used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "There is a change in every hour's recall, And the last cowslip in the fields we see On the same day with the first corn poppy.
AlasexclamationUS /əˈlæs/
used to show sadness, pity, or regret
From this reading Alas for hourly change, Alas for all The loves that from his hand proud Youth lets fall, Even as the beads of a told rosary!"
(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 Alas for hourly change, Alas for all The loves that from his hand proud Youth lets fall, Even as the beads of a told rosary!"
Allan
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From this reading The next day Allan bade David "good-bye," for a week.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "There is a change in every hour's recall, And the last cowslip in the fields we see On the same day with the first corn poppy.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Alas for hourly change, Alas for all The loves that from his hand proud Youth lets fall, Even as the beads of a told rosary!"
a Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria
From this reading The next day Allan bade David "good-bye," for a week.
beadsnounUS /biːdz/
several beads threaded together on a string
From this reading Alas for hourly change, Alas for all The loves that from his hand proud Youth lets fall, Even as the beads of a told rosary!"
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading "There is a change in every hour's recall, And the last cowslip in the fields we see On the same day with the first corn poppy.
tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times
From this reading "There is a change in every hour's recall, And the last cowslip in the fields we see On the same day with the first corn poppy.
cowslipnounUS /ˈkaʊslɪp/
early spring flower common in British isles having fragrant yellow or sometimes purple flowers
From this reading "There is a change in every hour's recall, And the last cowslip in the fields we see On the same day with the first corn poppy.
patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)
From this reading The next day Allan bade David "good-bye," for a week.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading "There is a change in every hour's recall, And the last cowslip in the fields we see On the same day with the first corn poppy.
divisible by two
From this reading Alas for hourly change, Alas for all The loves that from his hand proud Youth lets fall, Even as the beads of a told rosary!"
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading "There is a change in every hour's recall, And the last cowslip in the fields we see On the same day with the first corn poppy.
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
From this reading Alas for hourly change, Alas for all The loves that from his hand proud Youth lets fall, Even as the beads of a told rosary!"
father'snounUS /ˈfɑːðərz/
possessive form of “father” — a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading He went first to his father's office; where he received a glad welcome.
United States comedian and film actor (1880-1946)
From this reading "There is a change in every hour's recall, And the last cowslip in the fields we see On the same day with the first corn poppy.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading "There is a change in every hour's recall, And the last cowslip in the fields we see On the same day with the first corn poppy.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Alas for hourly change, Alas for all The loves that from his hand proud Youth lets fall, Even as the beads of a told rosary!"
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Alas for hourly change, Alas for all The loves that from his hand proud Youth lets fall, Even as the beads of a told rosary!"
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading He went first to his father's office; where he received a glad welcome.
good-byenounUS /ɡɪdˈbaɪ/
a farewell remark
From this reading The next day Allan bade David "good-bye," for a week.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading Alas for hourly change, Alas for all The loves that from his hand proud Youth lets fall, Even as the beads of a told rosary!"
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He went first to his father's office; where he received a glad welcome.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Alas for hourly change, Alas for all The loves that from his hand proud Youth lets fall, Even as the beads of a told rosary!"
hour'snounUS /ˈaʊərz/
possessive form of “hour” — a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading "There is a change in every hour's recall, And the last cowslip in the fields we see On the same day with the first corn poppy.
hourlyadjectiveUS /ˈaʊrli/
occurring every hour or payable by the hour
From this reading Alas for hourly change, Alas for all The loves that from his hand proud Youth lets fall, Even as the beads of a told rosary!"
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "There is a change in every hour's recall, And the last cowslip in the fields we see On the same day with the first corn poppy.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "There is a change in every hour's recall, And the last cowslip in the fields we see On the same day with the first corn poppy.
immediately past
From this reading "There is a change in every hour's recall, And the last cowslip in the fields we see On the same day with the first corn poppy.
letsnounUS /lets/
plural of “let” — a brutal terrorist group active in Kashmir; fights against India with the goal of restoring Islamic rule of India
From this reading Alas for hourly change, Alas for all The loves that from his hand proud Youth lets fall, Even as the beads of a told rosary!"
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading OFF WITH THE OLD LOVE.
plural of “love” — a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading Alas for hourly change, Alas for all The loves that from his hand proud Youth lets fall, Even as the beads of a told rosary!"
immediately following in time or order
From this reading The next day Allan bade David "good-bye," for a week.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Alas for hourly change, Alas for all The loves that from his hand proud Youth lets fall, Even as the beads of a told rosary!"
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading OFF WITH THE OLD LOVE.
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading He went first to his father's office; where he received a glad welcome.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading OFF WITH THE OLD LOVE.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "There is a change in every hour's recall, And the last cowslip in the fields we see On the same day with the first corn poppy.
poppynounUS /ˈpɑːpi/
annual or biennial or perennial herbs having showy flowers
From this reading "There is a change in every hour's recall, And the last cowslip in the fields we see On the same day with the first corn poppy.
feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride
From this reading Alas for hourly change, Alas for all The loves that from his hand proud Youth lets fall, Even as the beads of a told rosary!"
recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
From this reading "There is a change in every hour's recall, And the last cowslip in the fields we see On the same day with the first corn poppy.
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading He went first to his father's office; where he received a glad welcome.
rosarynounUS /ˈroʊzəri/
a string of beads used in counting prayers (especially by Catholics)
From this reading Alas for hourly change, Alas for all The loves that from his hand proud Youth lets fall, Even as the beads of a told rosary!"
Identical; not different.
From this reading "There is a change in every hour's recall, And the last cowslip in the fields we see On the same day with the first corn poppy.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "There is a change in every hour's recall, And the last cowslip in the fields we see On the same day with the first corn poppy.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Alas for hourly change, Alas for all The loves that from his hand proud Youth lets fall, Even as the beads of a told rosary!"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading OFF WITH THE OLD LOVE.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "There is a change in every hour's recall, And the last cowslip in the fields we see On the same day with the first corn poppy.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He went first to his father's office; where he received a glad welcome.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading Alas for hourly change, Alas for all The loves that from his hand proud Youth lets fall, Even as the beads of a told rosary!"
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "There is a change in every hour's recall, And the last cowslip in the fields we see On the same day with the first corn poppy.
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading The next day Allan bade David "good-bye," for a week.
accept gladly
From this reading He went first to his father's office; where he received a glad welcome.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading He went first to his father's office; where he received a glad welcome.
in or at the place that
From this reading He went first to his father's office; where he received a glad welcome.
in the company of; together with
From this reading OFF WITH THE OLD LOVE.
a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading Alas for hourly change, Alas for all The loves that from his hand proud Youth lets fall, Even as the beads of a told rosary!"