used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE DAUGHTER OF A REGICIDE.
airsnounUS /erz/
affected manners intended to impress others
From this reading When thy beauty appears In its graces and airs, All bright as an angel new dropped from the sky At a distance I gaze and am awed at my fears, So strangely you dazzle my eyes.
(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 When thy beauty appears In its graces and airs, All bright as an angel new dropped from the sky At a distance I gaze and am awed at my fears, So strangely you dazzle my eyes.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading When thy beauty appears In its graces and airs, All bright as an angel new dropped from the sky At a distance I gaze and am awed at my fears, So strangely you dazzle my eyes.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading When thy beauty appears In its graces and airs, All bright as an angel new dropped from the sky At a distance I gaze and am awed at my fears, So strangely you dazzle my eyes.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading When thy beauty appears In its graces and airs, All bright as an angel new dropped from the sky At a distance I gaze and am awed at my fears, So strangely you dazzle my eyes.
spiritual being attendant upon God
From this reading When thy beauty appears In its graces and airs, All bright as an angel new dropped from the sky At a distance I gaze and am awed at my fears, So strangely you dazzle my eyes.
outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
From this reading The appearance of a vessel was not an uncommon sight, and this one attracted little more than passing comment.
third-person singular of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading When thy beauty appears In its graces and airs, All bright as an angel new dropped from the sky At a distance I gaze and am awed at my fears, So strangely you dazzle my eyes.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading When thy beauty appears In its graces and airs, All bright as an angel new dropped from the sky At a distance I gaze and am awed at my fears, So strangely you dazzle my eyes.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading When thy beauty appears In its graces and airs, All bright as an angel new dropped from the sky At a distance I gaze and am awed at my fears, So strangely you dazzle my eyes.
past form of “attract” — direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
From this reading The appearance of a vessel was not an uncommon sight, and this one attracted little more than passing comment.
the season when the leaves fall from the trees
From this reading One bright morning in autumn a ship from Virginia entered Boston Harbor.
awedadjectiveUS /ɔːd/
inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence
From this reading When thy beauty appears In its graces and airs, All bright as an angel new dropped from the sky At a distance I gaze and am awed at my fears, So strangely you dazzle my eyes.
the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading When thy beauty appears In its graces and airs, All bright as an angel new dropped from the sky At a distance I gaze and am awed at my fears, So strangely you dazzle my eyes.
state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services
From this reading One bright morning in autumn a ship from Virginia entered Boston Harbor.
emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
From this reading When thy beauty appears In its graces and airs, All bright as an angel new dropped from the sky At a distance I gaze and am awed at my fears, So strangely you dazzle my eyes.
commentnounUS /ˈkɑːment/
a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
From this reading The appearance of a vessel was not an uncommon sight, and this one attracted little more than passing comment.
a female human offspring
From this reading THE DAUGHTER OF A REGICIDE.
dazzleverbUS /ˈdæzəl/
to cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light
From this reading When thy beauty appears In its graces and airs, All bright as an angel new dropped from the sky At a distance I gaze and am awed at my fears, So strangely you dazzle my eyes.
the property created by the space between two objects or points
From this reading When thy beauty appears In its graces and airs, All bright as an angel new dropped from the sky At a distance I gaze and am awed at my fears, So strangely you dazzle my eyes.
inflected form of “drop” — let fall to the ground
From this reading When thy beauty appears In its graces and airs, All bright as an angel new dropped from the sky At a distance I gaze and am awed at my fears, So strangely you dazzle my eyes.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading One bright morning in autumn a ship from Virginia entered Boston Harbor.
opinion or judgment
From this reading When thy beauty appears In its graces and airs, All bright as an angel new dropped from the sky At a distance I gaze and am awed at my fears, So strangely you dazzle my eyes.
plural of “fear” — an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
From this reading When thy beauty appears In its graces and airs, All bright as an angel new dropped from the sky At a distance I gaze and am awed at my fears, So strangely you dazzle my eyes.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading When thy beauty appears In its graces and airs, All bright as an angel new dropped from the sky At a distance I gaze and am awed at my fears, So strangely you dazzle my eyes.
a long fixed look
From this reading When thy beauty appears In its graces and airs, All bright as an angel new dropped from the sky At a distance I gaze and am awed at my fears, So strangely you dazzle my eyes.
gracesnounUS /ˈɡreɪsɪz/
plural of “grace” — (Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
From this reading When thy beauty appears In its graces and airs, All bright as an angel new dropped from the sky At a distance I gaze and am awed at my fears, So strangely you dazzle my eyes.
HarborverbUS /ˈhɑːrbər/
maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
From this reading One bright morning in autumn a ship from Virginia entered Boston Harbor.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading When thy beauty appears In its graces and airs, All bright as an angel new dropped from the sky At a distance I gaze and am awed at my fears, So strangely you dazzle my eyes.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading When thy beauty appears In its graces and airs, All bright as an angel new dropped from the sky At a distance I gaze and am awed at my fears, So strangely you dazzle my eyes.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading When thy beauty appears In its graces and airs, All bright as an angel new dropped from the sky At a distance I gaze and am awed at my fears, So strangely you dazzle my eyes.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The appearance of a vessel was not an uncommon sight, and this one attracted little more than passing comment.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading The appearance of a vessel was not an uncommon sight, and this one attracted little more than passing comment.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading One bright morning in autumn a ship from Virginia entered Boston Harbor.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading When thy beauty appears In its graces and airs, All bright as an angel new dropped from the sky At a distance I gaze and am awed at my fears, So strangely you dazzle my eyes.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading When thy beauty appears In its graces and airs, All bright as an angel new dropped from the sky At a distance I gaze and am awed at my fears, So strangely you dazzle my eyes.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The appearance of a vessel was not an uncommon sight, and this one attracted little more than passing comment.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE DAUGHTER OF A REGICIDE.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One bright morning in autumn a ship from Virginia entered Boston Harbor.
PARNELLnounUS /ˈpɑːrnəl/
Irish nationalist leader (1846-1891)
From this reading --PARNELL.
(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
From this reading The appearance of a vessel was not an uncommon sight, and this one attracted little more than passing comment.
REGICIDEnoun
someone who commits regicide; the killer of a king
From this reading THE DAUGHTER OF A REGICIDE.
transport commercially
From this reading One bright morning in autumn a ship from Virginia entered Boston Harbor.
an instance of visual perception
From this reading The appearance of a vessel was not an uncommon sight, and this one attracted little more than passing comment.
the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
From this reading When thy beauty appears In its graces and airs, All bright as an angel new dropped from the sky At a distance I gaze and am awed at my fears, So strangely you dazzle my eyes.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading When thy beauty appears In its graces and airs, All bright as an angel new dropped from the sky At a distance I gaze and am awed at my fears, So strangely you dazzle my eyes.
in a strange manner
From this reading When thy beauty appears In its graces and airs, All bright as an angel new dropped from the sky At a distance I gaze and am awed at my fears, So strangely you dazzle my eyes.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading The appearance of a vessel was not an uncommon sight, and this one attracted little more than passing comment.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE DAUGHTER OF A REGICIDE.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The appearance of a vessel was not an uncommon sight, and this one attracted little more than passing comment.
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading When thy beauty appears In its graces and airs, All bright as an angel new dropped from the sky At a distance I gaze and am awed at my fears, So strangely you dazzle my eyes.
uncommonadjectiveUS /ənˈkɑːmən/
not common or ordinarily encountered; unusually great in amount or remarkable in character or kind
From this reading The appearance of a vessel was not an uncommon sight, and this one attracted little more than passing comment.
a tube in which a body fluid circulates
From this reading The appearance of a vessel was not an uncommon sight, and this one attracted little more than passing comment.
VirginianounUS /vərˈdʒɪnjə/
a state in the eastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War
From this reading One bright morning in autumn a ship from Virginia entered Boston Harbor.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The appearance of a vessel was not an uncommon sight, and this one attracted little more than passing comment.
at the time that
From this reading When thy beauty appears In its graces and airs, All bright as an angel new dropped from the sky At a distance I gaze and am awed at my fears, So strangely you dazzle my eyes.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading When thy beauty appears In its graces and airs, All bright as an angel new dropped from the sky At a distance I gaze and am awed at my fears, So strangely you dazzle my eyes.
