andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading On the morrow early was Jack of the Tofts dight for departure, with Christopher and David and Gilbert and five score of his best men.
artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading And Jack looked on her and said: "And thou, my Lady and Queen, thou art dight as thou wouldst wend with us?"
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading But when they went out of the porch into the sweet morning, lo! there was Goldilind before them, clad in her green gown, and as fresh and dear as the early day itself.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading But when they went out of the porch into the sweet morning, lo! there was Goldilind before them, clad in her green gown, and as fresh and dear as the early day itself.
bestnounUS /best/
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading On the morrow early was Jack of the Tofts dight for departure, with Christopher and David and Gilbert and five score of his best men.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But when they went out of the porch into the sweet morning, lo! there was Goldilind before them, clad in her green gown, and as fresh and dear as the early day itself.
CaptainnounUS /ˈkæptən/
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading "What sayest thou, King Christopher?" said the Captain.
ChristophernounUS /ˈkrɪstəfər/
Christian martyr and patron saint of travellers (3rd century)
From this reading On the morrow early was Jack of the Tofts dight for departure, with Christopher and David and Gilbert and five score of his best men.
cladadjectiveUS /klæd/
wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination
From this reading But when they went out of the porch into the sweet morning, lo! there was Goldilind before them, clad in her green gown, and as fresh and dear as the early day itself.
DavidnounUS /ˈdeɪvɪd/
patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)
From this reading On the morrow early was Jack of the Tofts dight for departure, with Christopher and David and Gilbert and five score of his best men.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading But when they went out of the porch into the sweet morning, lo! there was Goldilind before them, clad in her green gown, and as fresh and dear as the early day itself.
dearadjectiveUS /dɪr/
dearly loved
From this reading But when they went out of the porch into the sweet morning, lo! there was Goldilind before them, clad in her green gown, and as fresh and dear as the early day itself.
departurenounUS /dɪˈpɑːrtʃər/
the act of departing
From this reading On the morrow early was Jack of the Tofts dight for departure, with Christopher and David and Gilbert and five score of his best men.
dight
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From this reading On the morrow early was Jack of the Tofts dight for departure, with Christopher and David and Gilbert and five score of his best men.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading On the morrow early was Jack of the Tofts dight for departure, with Christopher and David and Gilbert and five score of his best men.
fivenounUS /faɪv/
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading On the morrow early was Jack of the Tofts dight for departure, with Christopher and David and Gilbert and five score of his best men.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading On the morrow early was Jack of the Tofts dight for departure, with Christopher and David and Gilbert and five score of his best men.
freshadjectiveUS /freʃ/
recently made, produced, or harvested
From this reading But when they went out of the porch into the sweet morning, lo! there was Goldilind before them, clad in her green gown, and as fresh and dear as the early day itself.
GilbertnounUS /ˈɡɪlbərt/
a unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns
From this reading On the morrow early was Jack of the Tofts dight for departure, with Christopher and David and Gilbert and five score of his best men.
Goldilind
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From this reading But when they went out of the porch into the sweet morning, lo! there was Goldilind before them, clad in her green gown, and as fresh and dear as the early day itself.
gownnounUS /ɡaʊn/
a woman's dress, usually with a close-fitting bodice and a long flared skirt, often worn on formal occasions
From this reading But when they went out of the porch into the sweet morning, lo! there was Goldilind before them, clad in her green gown, and as fresh and dear as the early day itself.
greennounUS /ɡriːn/
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading But when they went out of the porch into the sweet morning, lo! there was Goldilind before them, clad in her green gown, and as fresh and dear as the early day itself.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading But when they went out of the porch into the sweet morning, lo! there was Goldilind before them, clad in her green gown, and as fresh and dear as the early day itself.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading On the morrow early was Jack of the Tofts dight for departure, with Christopher and David and Gilbert and five score of his best men.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading But when they went out of the porch into the sweet morning, lo! there was Goldilind before them, clad in her green gown, and as fresh and dear as the early day itself.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading But when they went out of the porch into the sweet morning, lo! there was Goldilind before them, clad in her green gown, and as fresh and dear as the early day itself.
itselfpronounUS /ˌɪtˈself/
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading But when they went out of the porch into the sweet morning, lo! there was Goldilind before them, clad in her green gown, and as fresh and dear as the early day itself.
JacknounUS /dʒæk/
a small worthless amount
From this reading On the morrow early was Jack of the Tofts dight for departure, with Christopher and David and Gilbert and five score of his best men.
KingnounUS /kɪŋ/
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading "What sayest thou, King Christopher?" said the Captain.
LadynounUS /ˈleɪdi/
a polite name for any woman
From this reading And Jack looked on her and said: "And thou, my Lady and Queen, thou art dight as thou wouldst wend with us?"
lo
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading But when they went out of the porch into the sweet morning, lo! there was Goldilind before them, clad in her green gown, and as fresh and dear as the early day itself.
lookedverbUS /lʊkt/
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading And Jack looked on her and said: "And thou, my Lady and Queen, thou art dight as thou wouldst wend with us?"
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading On the morrow early was Jack of the Tofts dight for departure, with Christopher and David and Gilbert and five score of his best men.
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading But when they went out of the porch into the sweet morning, lo! there was Goldilind before them, clad in her green gown, and as fresh and dear as the early day itself.
morrownounUS /ˈmɑːroʊ/
the next day
From this reading On the morrow early was Jack of the Tofts dight for departure, with Christopher and David and Gilbert and five score of his best men.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading And Jack looked on her and said: "And thou, my Lady and Queen, thou art dight as thou wouldst wend with us?"
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Yea," she said, "and why not?"
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading On the morrow early was Jack of the Tofts dight for departure, with Christopher and David and Gilbert and five score of his best men.
OnprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On the morrow early was Jack of the Tofts dight for departure, with Christopher and David and Gilbert and five score of his best men.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading But when they went out of the porch into the sweet morning, lo! there was Goldilind before them, clad in her green gown, and as fresh and dear as the early day itself.
porchnounUS /pɔːrtʃ/
a structure attached to the exterior of a building often forming a covered entrance
From this reading But when they went out of the porch into the sweet morning, lo! there was Goldilind before them, clad in her green gown, and as fresh and dear as the early day itself.
QueennounUS /kwiːn/
the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
From this reading And Jack looked on her and said: "And thou, my Lady and Queen, thou art dight as thou wouldst wend with us?"
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading And Jack looked on her and said: "And thou, my Lady and Queen, thou art dight as thou wouldst wend with us?"
sayest
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "What sayest thou, King Christopher?" said the Captain.
scorenounUS /skɔːr/
a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
From this reading On the morrow early was Jack of the Tofts dight for departure, with Christopher and David and Gilbert and five score of his best men.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Yea," she said, "and why not?"
sweetadjectiveUS /swiːt/
having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
From this reading But when they went out of the porch into the sweet morning, lo! there was Goldilind before them, clad in her green gown, and as fresh and dear as the early day itself.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading On the morrow early was Jack of the Tofts dight for departure, with Christopher and David and Gilbert and five score of his best men.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading But when they went out of the porch into the sweet morning, lo! there was Goldilind before them, clad in her green gown, and as fresh and dear as the early day itself.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading But when they went out of the porch into the sweet morning, lo! there was Goldilind before them, clad in her green gown, and as fresh and dear as the early day itself.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But when they went out of the porch into the sweet morning, lo! there was Goldilind before them, clad in her green gown, and as fresh and dear as the early day itself.
thoupronounUS /ðaʊ/
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading And Jack looked on her and said: "And thou, my Lady and Queen, thou art dight as thou wouldst wend with us?"
Tofts
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading On the morrow early was Jack of the Tofts dight for departure, with Christopher and David and Gilbert and five score of his best men.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading And Jack looked on her and said: "And thou, my Lady and Queen, thou art dight as thou wouldst wend with us?"
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading On the morrow early was Jack of the Tofts dight for departure, with Christopher and David and Gilbert and five score of his best men.
wendverbUS /wend/
direct one's course or way
From this reading And Jack looked on her and said: "And thou, my Lady and Queen, thou art dight as thou wouldst wend with us?"
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading But when they went out of the porch into the sweet morning, lo! there was Goldilind before them, clad in her green gown, and as fresh and dear as the early day itself.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What sayest thou, King Christopher?" said the Captain.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading But when they went out of the porch into the sweet morning, lo! there was Goldilind before them, clad in her green gown, and as fresh and dear as the early day itself.
whynounUS /waɪ/
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading "Yea," she said, "and why not?"
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading On the morrow early was Jack of the Tofts dight for departure, with Christopher and David and Gilbert and five score of his best men.
wouldstmodal verbUS /wʊdst/
an old form of “would”, used with “thou”
From this reading And Jack looked on her and said: "And thou, my Lady and Queen, thou art dight as thou wouldst wend with us?"
YeaexclamationUS /jeɪ/
an old word for “yes”
From this reading "Yea," she said, "and why not?"
