used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I will go for a moment to the shore and worship the god Shiva there.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I will go for a moment to the shore and worship the god Shiva there.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading And I will return quickly before Garuda comes."
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading Do you not see the rock of sacrifice wet with the blood of serpents, the terrible plaything of Death?
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading And I will return quickly before Garuda comes."
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading Do you not see the rock of sacrifice wet with the blood of serpents, the terrible plaything of Death?
desolateadjectiveUS /ˈdesələt/
providing no shelter or sustenance
From this reading Then Shell-crest said to his mother: "Mother, return from this desolate place.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Do you not see the rock of sacrifice wet with the blood of serpents, the terrible plaything of Death?
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I will go for a moment to the shore and worship the god Shiva there.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Then Shell-crest said to his mother: "Mother, return from this desolate place.
GarudanounUS /ɡəˈruːdə/
a supernatural eagle-like being that serves as Vishnu's mount
From this reading And I will return quickly before Garuda comes."
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading I will go for a moment to the shore and worship the god Shiva there.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading I will go for a moment to the shore and worship the god Shiva there.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Then Shell-crest said to his mother: "Mother, return from this desolate place.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I will go for a moment to the shore and worship the god Shiva there.
go away from a place
From this reading So Shell-crest took leave of his mother and went to worship Shiva.
a particular point in time
From this reading I will go for a moment to the shore and worship the god Shiva there.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading Then Shell-crest said to his mother: "Mother, return from this desolate place.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Do you not see the rock of sacrifice wet with the blood of serpents, the terrible plaything of Death?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Do you not see the rock of sacrifice wet with the blood of serpents, the terrible plaything of Death?
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Then Shell-crest said to his mother: "Mother, return from this desolate place.
playthingnounUS /ˈpleɪθɪŋ/
an artifact designed to be played with
From this reading Do you not see the rock of sacrifice wet with the blood of serpents, the terrible plaything of Death?
with speed
From this reading And I will return quickly before Garuda comes."
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading Then Shell-crest said to his mother: "Mother, return from this desolate place.
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading Do you not see the rock of sacrifice wet with the blood of serpents, the terrible plaything of Death?
the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
From this reading Do you not see the rock of sacrifice wet with the blood of serpents, the terrible plaything of Death?
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Then Shell-crest said to his mother: "Mother, return from this desolate place.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Do you not see the rock of sacrifice wet with the blood of serpents, the terrible plaything of Death?
serpentsnounUS /ˈsɜːrpənts/
plural of “serpent” — limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous
From this reading Do you not see the rock of sacrifice wet with the blood of serpents, the terrible plaything of Death?
Shell-crest
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From this reading Then Shell-crest said to his mother: "Mother, return from this desolate place.
ShivanounUS /ˈʃiːvə/
(Judaism) a period of seven days of mourning after the death of close relative
From this reading I will go for a moment to the shore and worship the god Shiva there.
the land along the edge of a body of water
From this reading I will go for a moment to the shore and worship the god Shiva there.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So Shell-crest took leave of his mother and went to worship Shiva.
causing fear or dread or terror
From this reading Do you not see the rock of sacrifice wet with the blood of serpents, the terrible plaything of Death?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Do you not see the rock of sacrifice wet with the blood of serpents, the terrible plaything of Death?
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then Shell-crest said to his mother: "Mother, return from this desolate place.
in or at that place or location
From this reading I will go for a moment to the shore and worship the god Shiva there.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Then Shell-crest said to his mother: "Mother, return from this desolate place.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Then Shell-crest said to his mother: "Mother, return from this desolate place.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading So Shell-crest took leave of his mother and went to worship Shiva.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading So Shell-crest took leave of his mother and went to worship Shiva.
covered or soaked with a liquid such as water
From this reading Do you not see the rock of sacrifice wet with the blood of serpents, the terrible plaything of Death?
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I will go for a moment to the shore and worship the god Shiva there.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Do you not see the rock of sacrifice wet with the blood of serpents, the terrible plaything of Death?
love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
From this reading I will go for a moment to the shore and worship the god Shiva there.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Do you not see the rock of sacrifice wet with the blood of serpents, the terrible plaything of Death?
