used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading BACON A REBEL.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading The day after the mysterious disappearance of the ship _Despair_ and the flight of Bacon, a ship from New England arrived in port.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Oh! many a mother folds her arms Round her boy-soldier, when that call she hears, And though her fond heart sink with fears, Is proud to feel his young pulse bound With valor's fervor at the sound."
weapons considered collectively
From this reading Oh! many a mother folds her arms Round her boy-soldier, when that call she hears, And though her fond heart sink with fears, Is proud to feel his young pulse bound With valor's fervor at the sound."
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading The day after the mysterious disappearance of the ship _Despair_ and the flight of Bacon, a ship from New England arrived in port.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Oh! many a mother folds her arms Round her boy-soldier, when that call she hears, And though her fond heart sink with fears, Is proud to feel his young pulse bound With valor's fervor at the sound."
BACONnounUS /ˈbeɪkən/
back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked; usually sliced thin and fried
From this reading BACON A REBEL.
confined by bonds
From this reading Oh! many a mother folds her arms Round her boy-soldier, when that call she hears, And though her fond heart sink with fears, Is proud to feel his young pulse bound With valor's fervor at the sound."
boy-soldier
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From this reading Oh! many a mother folds her arms Round her boy-soldier, when that call she hears, And though her fond heart sink with fears, Is proud to feel his young pulse bound With valor's fervor at the sound."
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Oh! many a mother folds her arms Round her boy-soldier, when that call she hears, And though her fond heart sink with fears, Is proud to feel his young pulse bound With valor's fervor at the sound."
charmsnounUS /tʃɑːrmz/
plural of “charm” — attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
From this reading "Hark! 'tis the sound that charms The war-steed's wakening ears.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading The day after the mysterious disappearance of the ship _Despair_ and the flight of Bacon, a ship from New England arrived in port.
a state in which all hope is lost or absent
From this reading The day after the mysterious disappearance of the ship _Despair_ and the flight of Bacon, a ship from New England arrived in port.
disappearancenounUS /ˌdɪsəˈpɪrəns/
the act of leaving secretly or without explanation
From this reading The day after the mysterious disappearance of the ship _Despair_ and the flight of Bacon, a ship from New England arrived in port.
plural of “ear” — the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
From this reading "Hark! 'tis the sound that charms The war-steed's wakening ears.
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading The day after the mysterious disappearance of the ship _Despair_ and the flight of Bacon, a ship from New England arrived in port.
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 Oh! many a mother folds her arms Round her boy-soldier, when that call she hears, And though her fond heart sink with fears, Is proud to feel his young pulse bound With valor's fervor at the sound."
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading Oh! many a mother folds her arms Round her boy-soldier, when that call she hears, And though her fond heart sink with fears, Is proud to feel his young pulse bound With valor's fervor at the sound."
fervornounUS /ˈfɜːrvər/
feelings of great warmth and intensity
From this reading Oh! many a mother folds her arms Round her boy-soldier, when that call she hears, And though her fond heart sink with fears, Is proud to feel his young pulse bound With valor's fervor at the sound."
a formation of aircraft in flight
From this reading The day after the mysterious disappearance of the ship _Despair_ and the flight of Bacon, a ship from New England arrived in port.
foldsnounUS /foʊldz/
plural of “fold” — an angular or rounded shape made by folding
From this reading Oh! many a mother folds her arms Round her boy-soldier, when that call she hears, And though her fond heart sink with fears, Is proud to feel his young pulse bound With valor's fervor at the sound."
having or displaying warmth or affection
From this reading Oh! many a mother folds her arms Round her boy-soldier, when that call she hears, And though her fond heart sink with fears, Is proud to feel his young pulse bound With valor's fervor at the sound."
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The day after the mysterious disappearance of the ship _Despair_ and the flight of Bacon, a ship from New England arrived in port.
HarkverbUS /hɑːrk/
listen; used mostly in the imperative
From this reading "Hark! 'tis the sound that charms The war-steed's wakening ears.
hearsverbUS /hiːrz/
third-person singular of “hear” — perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading Oh! many a mother folds her arms Round her boy-soldier, when that call she hears, And though her fond heart sink with fears, Is proud to feel his young pulse bound With valor's fervor at the sound."
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading Oh! many a mother folds her arms Round her boy-soldier, when that call she hears, And though her fond heart sink with fears, Is proud to feel his young pulse bound With valor's fervor at the sound."
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Oh! many a mother folds her arms Round her boy-soldier, when that call she hears, And though her fond heart sink with fears, Is proud to feel his young pulse bound With valor's fervor at the sound."
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Oh! many a mother folds her arms Round her boy-soldier, when that call she hears, And though her fond heart sink with fears, Is proud to feel his young pulse bound With valor's fervor at the sound."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The day after the mysterious disappearance of the ship _Despair_ and the flight of Bacon, a ship from New England arrived in port.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Oh! many a mother folds her arms Round her boy-soldier, when that call she hears, And though her fond heart sink with fears, Is proud to feel his young pulse bound With valor's fervor at the sound."
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading Oh! many a mother folds her arms Round her boy-soldier, when that call she hears, And though her fond heart sink with fears, Is proud to feel his young pulse bound With valor's fervor at the sound."
MOOREnounUS /mʊr/
United States composer of works noted for their use of the American vernacular (1893-1969)
From this reading --MOORE.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading Oh! many a mother folds her arms Round her boy-soldier, when that call she hears, And though her fond heart sink with fears, Is proud to feel his young pulse bound With valor's fervor at the sound."
of an obscure nature
From this reading The day after the mysterious disappearance of the ship _Despair_ and the flight of Bacon, a ship from New England arrived in port.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading The day after the mysterious disappearance of the ship _Despair_ and the flight of Bacon, a ship from New England arrived in port.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The day after the mysterious disappearance of the ship _Despair_ and the flight of Bacon, a ship from New England arrived in port.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading Oh! many a mother folds her arms Round her boy-soldier, when that call she hears, And though her fond heart sink with fears, Is proud to feel his young pulse bound With valor's fervor at the sound."
a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
From this reading The day after the mysterious disappearance of the ship _Despair_ and the flight of Bacon, a ship from New England arrived in port.
feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride
From this reading Oh! many a mother folds her arms Round her boy-soldier, when that call she hears, And though her fond heart sink with fears, Is proud to feel his young pulse bound With valor's fervor at the sound."
pulsenounUS /pʌls/
(electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients)
From this reading Oh! many a mother folds her arms Round her boy-soldier, when that call she hears, And though her fond heart sink with fears, Is proud to feel his young pulse bound With valor's fervor at the sound."
REBELnounUS /ˈrebəl/
“Johnny” was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; “greyback” derived from their grey Confederate uniforms
From this reading BACON A REBEL.
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading Oh! many a mother folds her arms Round her boy-soldier, when that call she hears, And though her fond heart sink with fears, Is proud to feel his young pulse bound With valor's fervor at the sound."
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Oh! many a mother folds her arms Round her boy-soldier, when that call she hears, And though her fond heart sink with fears, Is proud to feel his young pulse bound With valor's fervor at the sound."
transport commercially
From this reading The day after the mysterious disappearance of the ship _Despair_ and the flight of Bacon, a ship from New England arrived in port.
sinkverbUS /sɪŋk/
fall or descend to a lower place or level
From this reading Oh! many a mother folds her arms Round her boy-soldier, when that call she hears, And though her fond heart sink with fears, Is proud to feel his young pulse bound With valor's fervor at the sound."
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading "Hark! 'tis the sound that charms The war-steed's wakening ears.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Hark! 'tis the sound that charms The war-steed's wakening ears.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Hark! 'tis the sound that charms The war-steed's wakening ears.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Oh! many a mother folds her arms Round her boy-soldier, when that call she hears, And though her fond heart sink with fears, Is proud to feel his young pulse bound With valor's fervor at the sound."
plural of “ti” — a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite
From this reading "Hark! 'tis the sound that charms The war-steed's wakening ears.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Oh! many a mother folds her arms Round her boy-soldier, when that call she hears, And though her fond heart sink with fears, Is proud to feel his young pulse bound With valor's fervor at the sound."
valor's
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From this reading Oh! many a mother folds her arms Round her boy-soldier, when that call she hears, And though her fond heart sink with fears, Is proud to feel his young pulse bound With valor's fervor at the sound."
wakeningnoun
the act of waking
From this reading "Hark! 'tis the sound that charms The war-steed's wakening ears.
war-steed's
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From this reading "Hark! 'tis the sound that charms The war-steed's wakening ears.
at the time that
From this reading Oh! many a mother folds her arms Round her boy-soldier, when that call she hears, And though her fond heart sink with fears, Is proud to feel his young pulse bound With valor's fervor at the sound."
in the company of; together with
From this reading Oh! many a mother folds her arms Round her boy-soldier, when that call she hears, And though her fond heart sink with fears, Is proud to feel his young pulse bound With valor's fervor at the sound."
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Oh! many a mother folds her arms Round her boy-soldier, when that call she hears, And though her fond heart sink with fears, Is proud to feel his young pulse bound With valor's fervor at the sound."
