used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Setos came back with a handful of brilliant green plumes, about three feet long showing rainbow tints in their metallic luster.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Setos came back with a handful of brilliant green plumes, about three feet long showing rainbow tints in their metallic luster.
Akaza
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From this reading “I find this luminous tree badly broken,” said Akaza.
(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 There was also a portion of scarlet breast still dripping with blood, but that was all.
in addition
From this reading There was also a portion of scarlet breast still dripping with blood, but that was all.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He has broken the whole top off, and split the bole down to the roots.
tried unsuccessfully
From this reading “Oghi must have attempted to jump over it.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Setos came back with a handful of brilliant green plumes, about three feet long showing rainbow tints in their metallic luster.
to a severe or serious degree
From this reading “I find this luminous tree badly broken,” said Akaza.
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading There was also a portion of scarlet breast still dripping with blood, but that was all.
bolenounUS /boʊl/
a soft oily clay used as a pigment (especially a reddish brown pigment)
From this reading He has broken the whole top off, and split the bole down to the roots.
the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen
From this reading There was also a portion of scarlet breast still dripping with blood, but that was all.
of surpassing excellence
From this reading Setos came back with a handful of brilliant green plumes, about three feet long showing rainbow tints in their metallic luster.
physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
From this reading “I find this luminous tree badly broken,” said Akaza.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading There was also a portion of scarlet breast still dripping with blood, but that was all.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Setos came back with a handful of brilliant green plumes, about three feet long showing rainbow tints in their metallic luster.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading He has broken the whole top off, and split the bole down to the roots.
drippingnounUS /ˈdrɪpɪŋ/
a liquid (as water) that flows in drops (as from the eaves of house)
From this reading There was also a portion of scarlet breast still dripping with blood, but that was all.
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading Setos came back with a handful of brilliant green plumes, about three feet long showing rainbow tints in their metallic luster.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading “I find this luminous tree badly broken,” said Akaza.
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading Setos came back with a handful of brilliant green plumes, about three feet long showing rainbow tints in their metallic luster.
handfulnounUS /ˈhændfʊl/
a small number or amount
From this reading Setos came back with a handful of brilliant green plumes, about three feet long showing rainbow tints in their metallic luster.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He has broken the whole top off, and split the bole down to the roots.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “Oghi must have attempted to jump over it.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He has broken the whole top off, and split the bole down to the roots.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “I find this luminous tree badly broken,” said Akaza.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Setos came back with a handful of brilliant green plumes, about three feet long showing rainbow tints in their metallic luster.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “Oghi must have attempted to jump over it.
move forward by leaps and bounds
From this reading “Oghi must have attempted to jump over it.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading Setos came back with a handful of brilliant green plumes, about three feet long showing rainbow tints in their metallic luster.
luminousadjectiveUS /ˈluːmənəs/
softly bright or radiant
From this reading “I find this luminous tree badly broken,” said Akaza.
lusternounUS /ˈlʌstər/
a quality that outshines the usual
From this reading Setos came back with a handful of brilliant green plumes, about three feet long showing rainbow tints in their metallic luster.
metallicadjectiveUS /məˈtælɪk/
containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal
From this reading Setos came back with a handful of brilliant green plumes, about three feet long showing rainbow tints in their metallic luster.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading “Oghi must have attempted to jump over it.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Setos came back with a handful of brilliant green plumes, about three feet long showing rainbow tints in their metallic luster.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading He has broken the whole top off, and split the bole down to the roots.
Oghi
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From this reading “Oghi must have attempted to jump over it.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading “Oghi must have attempted to jump over it.
plumesnounUS /pluːmz/
plural of “plume” — anything that resembles a feather in shape or lightness
From this reading Setos came back with a handful of brilliant green plumes, about three feet long showing rainbow tints in their metallic luster.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading There was also a portion of scarlet breast still dripping with blood, but that was all.
rainbownounUS /ˈreɪnboʊ/
an arc of colored light in the sky caused by refraction of the sun's rays by rain
From this reading Setos came back with a handful of brilliant green plumes, about three feet long showing rainbow tints in their metallic luster.
rootsnounUS /ruːts/
the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage
From this reading He has broken the whole top off, and split the bole down to the roots.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “I find this luminous tree badly broken,” said Akaza.
scarletnounUS /ˈskɑːrlət/
a variable color that is vivid red but sometimes with an orange tinge
From this reading There was also a portion of scarlet breast still dripping with blood, but that was all.
Setos
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From this reading Setos came back with a handful of brilliant green plumes, about three feet long showing rainbow tints in their metallic luster.
the display of a motion picture
From this reading Setos came back with a handful of brilliant green plumes, about three feet long showing rainbow tints in their metallic luster.
splitverbUS /splɪt/
separate into parts or portions
From this reading He has broken the whole top off, and split the bole down to the roots.
not in physical motion
From this reading There was also a portion of scarlet breast still dripping with blood, but that was all.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading There was also a portion of scarlet breast still dripping with blood, but that was all.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He has broken the whole top off, and split the bole down to the roots.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Setos came back with a handful of brilliant green plumes, about three feet long showing rainbow tints in their metallic luster.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was also a portion of scarlet breast still dripping with blood, but that was all.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading “I find this luminous tree badly broken,” said Akaza.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading Setos came back with a handful of brilliant green plumes, about three feet long showing rainbow tints in their metallic luster.
tintsnounUS /tɪnts/
plural of “tint” — a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color
From this reading Setos came back with a handful of brilliant green plumes, about three feet long showing rainbow tints in their metallic luster.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “Oghi must have attempted to jump over it.
the upper part of anything
From this reading He has broken the whole top off, and split the bole down to the roots.
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading “I find this luminous tree badly broken,” said Akaza.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There was also a portion of scarlet breast still dripping with blood, but that was all.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading He has broken the whole top off, and split the bole down to the roots.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Setos came back with a handful of brilliant green plumes, about three feet long showing rainbow tints in their metallic luster.
