adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
AndalusianadjectiveUS /ˌændəˈluːʃən/
in or relating to Andalusia
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
Antonio
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From this reading Antonio, how long have you been out here in the Plains and the Rockies?”
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
authoritynounUS /əˈθɔːrəti/
the power or right to give orders or make decisions
From this reading “Can speak with authority for that patch of paradise?
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
betteradjectiveUS /ˈbetər/
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
BlowverbUS /bloʊ/
exhale hard
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
breezesnounUS /ˈbriːzɪz/
plural of “breeze” — a slight wind (usually refreshing)
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
Canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading “Can speak with authority for that patch of paradise?
can't
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From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
Ceylon's
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From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
correctverbUS /kərˈekt/
make right or correct
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
cownounUS /kaʊ/
female of domestic cattle: "“moo-cow” is a child's term"
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
crispadjectiveUS /krɪsp/
(of something seen or heard) clearly defined
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
dawnnounUS /dɔːn/
the first light of day
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
dewyadjectiveUS /ˈduːi/
wet with dew
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
DonnounUS /dɑːn/
a Spanish gentleman or nobleman
From this reading Like the Don! like Sancho!
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “Can speak with authority for that patch of paradise?
fragrantadjectiveUS /ˈfreɪɡrənt/
pleasant-smelling
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
freshadjectiveUS /freʃ/
recently made, produced, or harvested
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
gitnounUS /ɡɪt/
a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Antonio, how long have you been out here in the Plains and the Rockies?”
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Antonio, how long have you been out here in the Plains and the Rockies?”
honornounUS /ˈɑːnər/
a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
how
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Antonio, how long have you been out here in the Plains and the Rockies?”
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Well, I can.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Antonio, how long have you been out here in the Plains and the Rockies?”
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
islenounUS /aɪl/
a small island
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
LikeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Like the Don! like Sancho!
liveverbUS /laɪv/
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading Antonio, how long have you been out here in the Plains and the Rockies?”
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
o'eradverb
throughout a period of time
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “Can speak with authority for that patch of paradise?
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
paradisenounUS /ˈperədaɪs/
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading “Can speak with authority for that patch of paradise?
patchnounUS /pætʃ/
a small contrasting part of something
From this reading “Can speak with authority for that patch of paradise?
PlainsnounUS /pleɪnz/
plural of “plain” — extensive tract of level open land
From this reading Antonio, how long have you been out here in the Plains and the Rockies?”
praisingadjectiveUS /ˈpreɪzɪŋ/
full of or giving praise
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
pungentadjectiveUS /ˈpʌndʒənt/
strong and sharp
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
RockiesnounUS /ˈrɑːkiz/
the chief mountain range of western North America; extends from British Columbia to northern New Mexico; forms the continental divide
From this reading Antonio, how long have you been out here in the Plains and the Rockies?”
Sancho
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From this reading Like the Don! like Sancho!
scoutnounUS /skaʊt/
a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
softadjectiveUS /sɑːft/
yielding readily to pressure or weight
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
speakverbUS /spiːk/
express in speech
From this reading “Can speak with authority for that patch of paradise?
spicyadjectiveUS /ˈspaɪsi/
producing a burning sensation on the taste nerves
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
stumblingverbUS /ˈstʌmbəlɪŋ/
-ing form of “stumble” — walk unsteadily
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “Can speak with authority for that patch of paradise?
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Like the Don! like Sancho!
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
thoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
we've
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
WelladverbUS /wel/
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading Well, I can.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading “Can speak with authority for that patch of paradise?
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading This is the correct Andalusian dawn now—crisp, fresh, dewy, fragrant, pungent—” “‘What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o’er Ceylon’s isle—’ —_git_ up, you old cow! stumbling like that when we’ve just been praising you! out on a scout and can’t live up to the honor any better than that?
