used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading To the cave man it more than sufficed; following a trail left less than a sun before would not tax his prowess.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading The guard detailed to show Tharn the scene of Alurna's capture had told all he knew.
Alurna
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From this reading Where, or in what direction, the Hairy Men took Alurna is not known.
Alurna's
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From this reading The guard detailed to show Tharn the scene of Alurna's capture had told all he knew.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Vulcar and his men followed this trail away from Sephar."
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Vulcar and his men followed this trail away from Sephar."
earlier than; in front of
From this reading To the cave man it more than sufficed; following a trail left less than a sun before would not tax his prowess.
captureverbUS /ˈkæptʃər/
succeed in representing or expressing something intangible
From this reading The guard detailed to show Tharn the scene of Alurna's capture had told all he knew.
a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea
From this reading To the cave man it more than sufficed; following a trail left less than a sun before would not tax his prowess.
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading Forest Trails "It was here we found the dead guards.
detailedadjectiveUS /dɪˈteɪld/
developed or executed with care and in minute detail
From this reading The guard detailed to show Tharn the scene of Alurna's capture had told all he knew.
a line leading to a place or point
From this reading Where, or in what direction, the Hairy Men took Alurna is not known.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading Vulcar and his men followed this trail away from Sephar."
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading To the cave man it more than sufficed; following a trail left less than a sun before would not tax his prowess.
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading Forest Trails "It was here we found the dead guards.
set up or found
From this reading Forest Trails "It was here we found the dead guards.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Vulcar and his men followed this trail away from Sephar."
a person who keeps watch over something or someone
From this reading The guard detailed to show Tharn the scene of Alurna's capture had told all he knew.
guardsnounUS /ɡɑːrdz/
plural of “guard” — a person who keeps watch over something or someone
From this reading Forest Trails "It was here we found the dead guards.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The guard detailed to show Tharn the scene of Alurna's capture had told all he knew.
HairyadjectiveUS /ˈheri/
having or covered with hair
From this reading Where, or in what direction, the Hairy Men took Alurna is not known.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The guard detailed to show Tharn the scene of Alurna's capture had told all he knew.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Forest Trails "It was here we found the dead guards.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Vulcar and his men followed this trail away from Sephar."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Where, or in what direction, the Hairy Men took Alurna is not known.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Where, or in what direction, the Hairy Men took Alurna is not known.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Forest Trails "It was here we found the dead guards.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading The guard detailed to show Tharn the scene of Alurna's capture had told all he knew.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading Where, or in what direction, the Hairy Men took Alurna is not known.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading To the cave man it more than sufficed; following a trail left less than a sun before would not tax his prowess.
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading To the cave man it more than sufficed; following a trail left less than a sun before would not tax his prowess.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading To the cave man it more than sufficed; following a trail left less than a sun before would not tax his prowess.
the force of workers available
From this reading Where, or in what direction, the Hairy Men took Alurna is not known.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading To the cave man it more than sufficed; following a trail left less than a sun before would not tax his prowess.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Where, or in what direction, the Hairy Men took Alurna is not known.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The guard detailed to show Tharn the scene of Alurna's capture had told all he knew.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Where, or in what direction, the Hairy Men took Alurna is not known.
prowessnounUS /ˈpraʊəs/
a superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation
From this reading To the cave man it more than sufficed; following a trail left less than a sun before would not tax his prowess.
the place where some action occurs
From this reading The guard detailed to show Tharn the scene of Alurna's capture had told all he knew.
Sephar
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From this reading Vulcar and his men followed this trail away from Sephar."
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading The guard detailed to show Tharn the scene of Alurna's capture had told all he knew.
sufficedverbUS /səˈfaɪst/
past form of “suffice” — be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
From this reading To the cave man it more than sufficed; following a trail left less than a sun before would not tax his prowess.
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading To the cave man it more than sufficed; following a trail left less than a sun before would not tax his prowess.
taxverbUS /tæks/
levy a tax on
From this reading To the cave man it more than sufficed; following a trail left less than a sun before would not tax his prowess.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading To the cave man it more than sufficed; following a trail left less than a sun before would not tax his prowess.
Tharn
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From this reading The guard detailed to show Tharn the scene of Alurna's capture had told all he knew.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Forest Trails "It was here we found the dead guards.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Vulcar and his men followed this trail away from Sephar."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The guard detailed to show Tharn the scene of Alurna's capture had told all he knew.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading The guard detailed to show Tharn the scene of Alurna's capture had told all he knew.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading Where, or in what direction, the Hairy Men took Alurna is not known.
a track or mark left by something that has passed
From this reading Vulcar and his men followed this trail away from Sephar."
TrailsnounUS /treɪlz/
plural of “trail” — a track or mark left by something that has passed
From this reading Forest Trails "It was here we found the dead guards.
Vulcar
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From this reading Vulcar and his men followed this trail away from Sephar."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Forest Trails "It was here we found the dead guards.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Forest Trails "It was here we found the dead guards.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Where, or in what direction, the Hairy Men took Alurna is not known.
in or at the place that
From this reading Where, or in what direction, the Hairy Men took Alurna is not known.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading To the cave man it more than sufficed; following a trail left less than a sun before would not tax his prowess.
