Dally had imagined once that if she ever found Erlys again, she'd just forget how to breathe or something.
Against the Day, p. 353
- affondato (= sunken)
- 27.6: 354 Expression/Dictionary | Italian
- allow light
- 27.6: 354 Description | Light
- Alpine
- 27.6: 354 (- people) Mountains/Around the World | Europe
- Austria
- 27.6: 354 (like -, with gestures) Countries/Around the World | Europe
- "bella"
- 27.6: 354 (as bella) Nick Names | Italian
- Bert Snidell
- 27.6: 357 Figures | Background
- black-velvet
- 27.6: 353 (- absence of signs) Orthography Language/Dictionary | Colours
- Bowery
- 27.6: 353 (some - acting group) Borough | New York City
- Bria
- 27.6: 353, 354, 355, 356 Characters | The Zombinis
- Cabinet of Ultimate Illusion
- 27.6: 353 (-, known also as New York) Description | New York City
- capisci
- 27.6: 354, 355 Exclamation/Dictionary | Interjection
- Chinese Gong Effect
- 27.6: 356 Entertaiment | China
- Cici
- 27.6: 354, 357 Nick Names | The Zombinis
- Cleveland
- 27.6: 357 City/Around the World | Ohio
- Dahlia
- 27.6: 353, 356, 357 Characters | The Rideout Family
- Dally
- 27.6: 353, 356, 357 Nick Names | The Rideout Family
- East Rumelian
- 27.6: 356 (- acrobats) Region/Around the World | Balkan
- "effect"
- 27.6: 353 Description |
- Erlys
- 27.6: 353, 356, 357 Figures | The Rideout Family
- Europe
- 27.6: 356 Geography/Around the World | Continent
- far-flung
- 27.6: 353 Orthography Language/Dictionary | Vocabulary
- four or six
- 27.6: 355 Span |
- France
- 27.6: 354 Countries/Around the World | Europe
- French
- 27.6: 357 (- drops) Nationality | France
- Friuli
- 27.6: 354 City/Around the World | Italy
- goat-fuckers
- 27.6: 354 Orthography Insult |
- God
- 27.6: 354 (a yearning after -), 354 (- didn't say), 354 (like -) Deity/Religion | Christianity
- Harry Houdini
- 27.6: 355 Performer | United States
- Hindoo
- 27.6: 357 (- shuffles) Flavour | Religion
- Iceland spar
- 27.6: 355 Objects | Light
- Isle of Mirrors
- 27.6: 355 Island/Around the World | Venice
- Italy
- 27.6: 354 Countries/Around the World | Europe
- Katie
- 27.6: 356 Characters | Background
- knife-throwing
- 27.6: 353 (Bria's - dummy) Orthography Act | Violence
- Lagoon
- 27.6: 355 Water/Around the World | Venice
- let nothing escape
- 27.6: 354 Description |
- long-held
- 27.6: 356 (- whisper) Orthography Long-series/Dictionary | Word Clusters
- Luca Zombini
- 27.6: 353, 354, 356 Characters | The Zombinis
- Luca
- 27.6: 354 Characters | The Zombinis
- magician-grade
- 27.6: 354 (- velvet, perfect absorber of light) Orthography Terminology | Esoterism
- Merle
- 27.6: 356, 357 Characters | The Rideout Family
- Neapolitan
- 27.6: 354 ( one of these - spaghetti-benders) Person from | Italy
- near-perfect
- 27.6: 355 (- crystal of Iceland spar) Orthography Language/Dictionary | Vocabulary
- New York
- 27.6: 356 (a - snap) State/Around the World | United States
- Nicol prism
- 27.6: 354 (- and [...] double refraction) Objects | Physics
- nothing
- 27.6: 354 ehat had been -) Capitalised Concepts | Physics
- Nunzi
- 27.6: 354, 357 Nick Names | The Zombinis
- only
- 27.6: 354 Language/Dictionary | Vocabulary
- optically
- 27.6: 355 Description | Light
- Paris
- 27.6: 354 City/Around the World | France
- Pop
- 27.6: 354 (gotcha, -), 355 Functions | Family
- porca miseria
- 27.6: 355 Exclamation/Dictionary | Italian
- 'problem'
- 27.6: 354 (-?) Language/Dictionary | Vocabulary
- Professor Heino Vanderjuice
- 27.6: 355 (without first name) Characters | The Chums of Chance
- Psyche
- 27.6: 353 (- knot) Deity/Religion | Antiquity
- 'real'
- 27.6: 357 (your - father) Description | Vocabulary
- send back everthing
- 27.6: 354 Description | Light
- spaghetti-benders
- 27.6: 354 (one of these Neapolitan -) Orthography Description |
- Stupendica
- 27.6: 356 (S.S. -), 357 Ship | Transportation
- subgods
- 27.6: 357 (the - of theatrical timing) Rare Concepts | Religion
- supposed
- 27.6: 356 Language/Dictionary | Vocabulary
- Teatro Malibran
- 27.6: 355 Movie Theatre/Film | Venice
- 'the past is past'
- 27.6: 356 (No -, nothing like that) Expression/Dictionary | Vocabulary
- tidiness
- 27.6: 353 (in her continuum of -) Capitalised Expression/Dictionary | Vocabulary
- unhappy
- 27.6: 354 (- ending) Description | Vocabulary
- Venice
- 27.6: 355 City/Around the World | Italy
- vero
- 27.6: 354 Exclamation/Dictionary | Italian
- Yale
- 27.6: 355 Higher Education | Massachusetts
- you
- 27.6: 354, 357 Pronouns/Dictionary | Word Clusters
- Zombini
- 27.6: 354 (-s), 356, 357 ( a smaller -, any -) The Zombinis