All 29 Uses of
centaur
in
Sweet Far Thing
- Several magnificent centaurs step out from behind the lush ferns.†
Chpt 2 *
- She lowers the plank for us, keeping her eyes on the centaur.†
Chpt 2
- We sail the river, doing our best to ignore Creostus and his centaurs, who watch our every move as if we might jump ship.†
Chpt 2
- The room holds four more centaurs and a half dozen forest folk.†
Chpt 2
- "Creostus," Philon says, rebuking the centaur and offering him the pipe.†
Chpt 2
- Coming quickly up the path is a band of centaurs, Creostus in the lead.†
Chpt 3
- The centaur paces on his strong legs.†
Chpt 3
- Have you ever ridden on a centaur's back?"†
Chpt 3
- Before they take the little power we do have?" a centaur demands angrily.†
Chpt 3
- A generation of centaurs was lost.†
Chpt 3
- The centaurs beat their hooves against the ground and roar.†
Chpt 3
- A Hajin was whipped at the river by centaurs.†
Chpt 3
- I pass Neela, Creostus, and two other centaurs in the poppy fields on the way to the Temple.†
Chpt 3
- It is the centaurs riding fast.†
Chpt 4
- One of the centaurs shouts to me through the thorns.†
Chpt 4
- We saw the priestess, too," a centaur adds.†
Chpt 4
- "But you would?" a centaur growls.†
Chpt 4
- The centaurs, the forest folk, the Gorgon—all turn their faces toward Philon, who closes those catlike eyes and breathes deeply.†
Chpt 4
- The centaurs lift their fallen brother above their heads, then carry his dead body on their shoulders.†
Chpt 4
- "Creostus the centaur has been murdered," I say.†
Chpt 4
- I suppose the centaur's death means there will be no alliance."†
Chpt 4
- Is it true one of the centaurs was murdered and they blame the Hajin?†
Chpt 4
- I told them we had no part in the slaughter of the centaur.†
Chpt 4
- We did not kill the centaur.†
Chpt 4
- The centaurs gallop for those left behind, scooping them up and heaving them onto their backs as they run for their lives.†
Chpt 4
- "You were the one who killed the centaur, weren't you?"†
Chpt 4
- One centaur for the rule of the realms?†
Chpt 4
- "What if the Hajin kills Neela?" one of the centaurs asks.†
Chpt 4
- The centaurs offer their backs to whoever will ride.†
Chpt 4
Definition:
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(centaur) a mythical being that is half man and half horse