used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Lo! his eye-balls yet burn, On his prey he still gloats, with a yawn, Yet the woman he does not discern; And her bow is undauntedly drawn.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Lo! his eye-balls yet burn, On his prey he still gloats, with a yawn, Yet the woman he does not discern; And her bow is undauntedly drawn.
archerynounUS /ˈɑːrtʃəri/
the sport of shooting arrows with a bow
From this reading While his jaws were enormously spread, (The truth of her archery see!) Thro' his cheek her sure arrow has sped; It fastens his flesh to the tree.
arrownounUS /ˈæroʊ/
a mark to indicate a direction or relation
From this reading While his jaws were enormously spread, (The truth of her archery see!) Thro' his cheek her sure arrow has sped; It fastens his flesh to the tree.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading O love! it is thine to impart Such force, as none else can bestow-- She has shot with the strength of her heart, She has pierced her infuriate foe.
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading See the beast!
bestowverbUS /bɪˈstoʊ/
present
From this reading O love! it is thine to impart Such force, as none else can bestow-- She has shot with the strength of her heart, She has pierced her infuriate foe.
a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces
From this reading Lo! his eye-balls yet burn, On his prey he still gloats, with a yawn, Yet the woman he does not discern; And her bow is undauntedly drawn.
To consume or be consumed by fire.
From this reading Lo! his eye-balls yet burn, On his prey he still gloats, with a yawn, Yet the woman he does not discern; And her bow is undauntedly drawn.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Too soon of her conquest secure, She runs within reach of his claw, But in tortures he cannot endure, He has struck her to earth with his paw.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading O love! it is thine to impart Such force, as none else can bestow-- She has shot with the strength of her heart, She has pierced her infuriate foe.
cannot
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From this reading Too soon of her conquest secure, She runs within reach of his claw, But in tortures he cannot endure, He has struck her to earth with his paw.
either side of the face below the eyes
From this reading While his jaws were enormously spread, (The truth of her archery see!) Thro' his cheek her sure arrow has sped; It fastens his flesh to the tree.
clawnounUS /klɔː/
sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles
From this reading Too soon of her conquest secure, She runs within reach of his claw, But in tortures he cannot endure, He has struck her to earth with his paw.
conquestnounUS /ˈkɑːŋkwest/
the act of conquering
From this reading Too soon of her conquest secure, She runs within reach of his claw, But in tortures he cannot endure, He has struck her to earth with his paw.
discernverbUS /dɪˈsɜːrn/
detect with the senses
From this reading Lo! his eye-balls yet burn, On his prey he still gloats, with a yawn, Yet the woman he does not discern; And her bow is undauntedly drawn.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Lo! his eye-balls yet burn, On his prey he still gloats, with a yawn, Yet the woman he does not discern; And her bow is undauntedly drawn.
showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
From this reading Lo! his eye-balls yet burn, On his prey he still gloats, with a yawn, Yet the woman he does not discern; And her bow is undauntedly drawn.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading Too soon of her conquest secure, She runs within reach of his claw, But in tortures he cannot endure, He has struck her to earth with his paw.
else
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From this reading O love! it is thine to impart Such force, as none else can bestow-- She has shot with the strength of her heart, She has pierced her infuriate foe.
put up with something or somebody unpleasant
From this reading Too soon of her conquest secure, She runs within reach of his claw, But in tortures he cannot endure, He has struck her to earth with his paw.
enormouslyadverbUS /ɪˈnɔːrməsli/
extremely
From this reading While his jaws were enormously spread, (The truth of her archery see!) Thro' his cheek her sure arrow has sped; It fastens his flesh to the tree.
eye-balls
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From this reading Lo! his eye-balls yet burn, On his prey he still gloats, with a yawn, Yet the woman he does not discern; And her bow is undauntedly drawn.
fastens
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From this reading While his jaws were enormously spread, (The truth of her archery see!) Thro' his cheek her sure arrow has sped; It fastens his flesh to the tree.
the soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate: mainly muscle tissue and fat
From this reading While his jaws were enormously spread, (The truth of her archery see!) Thro' his cheek her sure arrow has sped; It fastens his flesh to the tree.
foenounUS /foʊ/
an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)
From this reading O love! it is thine to impart Such force, as none else can bestow-- She has shot with the strength of her heart, She has pierced her infuriate foe.
a powerful effect or influence
From this reading O love! it is thine to impart Such force, as none else can bestow-- She has shot with the strength of her heart, She has pierced her infuriate foe.
gloatsnounUS /ɡloʊts/
plural of “gloat” — malicious satisfaction
From this reading Lo! his eye-balls yet burn, On his prey he still gloats, with a yawn, Yet the woman he does not discern; And her bow is undauntedly drawn.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading O love! it is thine to impart Such force, as none else can bestow-- She has shot with the strength of her heart, She has pierced her infuriate foe.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Lo! his eye-balls yet burn, On his prey he still gloats, with a yawn, Yet the woman he does not discern; And her bow is undauntedly drawn.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading O love! it is thine to impart Such force, as none else can bestow-- She has shot with the strength of her heart, She has pierced her infuriate foe.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Lo! his eye-balls yet burn, On his prey he still gloats, with a yawn, Yet the woman he does not discern; And her bow is undauntedly drawn.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Lo! his eye-balls yet burn, On his prey he still gloats, with a yawn, Yet the woman he does not discern; And her bow is undauntedly drawn.
impartverbUS /ˌɪmˈpɑːrt/
transmit (knowledge or skills)
From this reading O love! it is thine to impart Such force, as none else can bestow-- She has shot with the strength of her heart, She has pierced her infuriate foe.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Too soon of her conquest secure, She runs within reach of his claw, But in tortures he cannot endure, He has struck her to earth with his paw.
infuriateverbUS /ˌɪnˈfjʊrieɪt/
make furious
From this reading O love! it is thine to impart Such force, as none else can bestow-- She has shot with the strength of her heart, She has pierced her infuriate foe.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Lo! his eye-balls yet burn, On his prey he still gloats, with a yawn, Yet the woman he does not discern; And her bow is undauntedly drawn.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading O love! it is thine to impart Such force, as none else can bestow-- She has shot with the strength of her heart, She has pierced her infuriate foe.
jawsnounUS /dʒɔːz/
plural of “jaw” — the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth
From this reading While his jaws were enormously spread, (The truth of her archery see!) Thro' his cheek her sure arrow has sped; It fastens his flesh to the tree.
Lo
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From this reading Lo! his eye-balls yet burn, On his prey he still gloats, with a yawn, Yet the woman he does not discern; And her bow is undauntedly drawn.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading O love! it is thine to impart Such force, as none else can bestow-- She has shot with the strength of her heart, She has pierced her infuriate foe.
not one, and not any
From this reading O love! it is thine to impart Such force, as none else can bestow-- She has shot with the strength of her heart, She has pierced her infuriate foe.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Lo! his eye-balls yet burn, On his prey he still gloats, with a yawn, Yet the woman he does not discern; And her bow is undauntedly drawn.
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading O love! it is thine to impart Such force, as none else can bestow-- She has shot with the strength of her heart, She has pierced her infuriate foe.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading O love! it is thine to impart Such force, as none else can bestow-- She has shot with the strength of her heart, She has pierced her infuriate foe.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Lo! his eye-balls yet burn, On his prey he still gloats, with a yawn, Yet the woman he does not discern; And her bow is undauntedly drawn.
pawverbUS /pɔː/
scrape with the paws
From this reading Too soon of her conquest secure, She runs within reach of his claw, But in tortures he cannot endure, He has struck her to earth with his paw.
piercedadjectiveUS /pɪrst/
having a hole cut through
From this reading O love! it is thine to impart Such force, as none else can bestow-- She has shot with the strength of her heart, She has pierced her infuriate foe.
preynounUS /preɪ/
a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
From this reading Lo! his eye-balls yet burn, On his prey he still gloats, with a yawn, Yet the woman he does not discern; And her bow is undauntedly drawn.
reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading Too soon of her conquest secure, She runs within reach of his claw, But in tortures he cannot endure, He has struck her to earth with his paw.
runsnounUS /rʌnz/
plural of “run” — a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
From this reading Too soon of her conquest secure, She runs within reach of his claw, But in tortures he cannot endure, He has struck her to earth with his paw.
get by special effort
From this reading Too soon of her conquest secure, She runs within reach of his claw, But in tortures he cannot endure, He has struck her to earth with his paw.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading See the beast!
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading O love! it is thine to impart Such force, as none else can bestow-- She has shot with the strength of her heart, She has pierced her infuriate foe.
the act of firing a projectile
From this reading O love! it is thine to impart Such force, as none else can bestow-- She has shot with the strength of her heart, She has pierced her infuriate foe.
in the near future
From this reading Too soon of her conquest secure, She runs within reach of his claw, But in tortures he cannot endure, He has struck her to earth with his paw.
spedverbUS /sped/
inflected form of “speed” — move hurridly
From this reading While his jaws were enormously spread, (The truth of her archery see!) Thro' his cheek her sure arrow has sped; It fastens his flesh to the tree.
distribute or disperse widely
From this reading While his jaws were enormously spread, (The truth of her archery see!) Thro' his cheek her sure arrow has sped; It fastens his flesh to the tree.
not in physical motion
From this reading Lo! his eye-balls yet burn, On his prey he still gloats, with a yawn, Yet the woman he does not discern; And her bow is undauntedly drawn.
the property of being physically or mentally strong
From this reading O love! it is thine to impart Such force, as none else can bestow-- She has shot with the strength of her heart, She has pierced her infuriate foe.
(used in combination) affected by something overwhelming
From this reading Too soon of her conquest secure, She runs within reach of his claw, But in tortures he cannot endure, He has struck her to earth with his paw.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading O love! it is thine to impart Such force, as none else can bestow-- She has shot with the strength of her heart, She has pierced her infuriate foe.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading While his jaws were enormously spread, (The truth of her archery see!) Thro' his cheek her sure arrow has sped; It fastens his flesh to the tree.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading See the beast!
an old word for “yours”
From this reading O love! it is thine to impart Such force, as none else can bestow-- She has shot with the strength of her heart, She has pierced her infuriate foe.
Thro
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From this reading While his jaws were enormously spread, (The truth of her archery see!) Thro' his cheek her sure arrow has sped; It fastens his flesh to the tree.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading O love! it is thine to impart Such force, as none else can bestow-- She has shot with the strength of her heart, She has pierced her infuriate foe.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Too soon of her conquest secure, She runs within reach of his claw, But in tortures he cannot endure, He has struck her to earth with his paw.
torturesnounUS /ˈtɔːrtʃərz/
plural of “torture” — extreme mental distress
From this reading Too soon of her conquest secure, She runs within reach of his claw, But in tortures he cannot endure, He has struck her to earth with his paw.
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading While his jaws were enormously spread, (The truth of her archery see!) Thro' his cheek her sure arrow has sped; It fastens his flesh to the tree.
a fact that has been verified
From this reading While his jaws were enormously spread, (The truth of her archery see!) Thro' his cheek her sure arrow has sped; It fastens his flesh to the tree.
undauntedly
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From this reading Lo! his eye-balls yet burn, On his prey he still gloats, with a yawn, Yet the woman he does not discern; And her bow is undauntedly drawn.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading While his jaws were enormously spread, (The truth of her archery see!) Thro' his cheek her sure arrow has sped; It fastens his flesh to the tree.
WhileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading While his jaws were enormously spread, (The truth of her archery see!) Thro' his cheek her sure arrow has sped; It fastens his flesh to the tree.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Lo! his eye-balls yet burn, On his prey he still gloats, with a yawn, Yet the woman he does not discern; And her bow is undauntedly drawn.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading Too soon of her conquest secure, She runs within reach of his claw, But in tortures he cannot endure, He has struck her to earth with his paw.
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading Lo! his eye-balls yet burn, On his prey he still gloats, with a yawn, Yet the woman he does not discern; And her bow is undauntedly drawn.
yawnverbUS /jɔːn/
utter a yawn, as from lack of oxygen or when one is tired
From this reading Lo! his eye-balls yet burn, On his prey he still gloats, with a yawn, Yet the woman he does not discern; And her bow is undauntedly drawn.
but in spite of that
From this reading Lo! his eye-balls yet burn, On his prey he still gloats, with a yawn, Yet the woman he does not discern; And her bow is undauntedly drawn.
