used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "And thou must carry with thee This wheaten cake so fine, This new-made pat of butter, This little flask of wine;
AriseverbUS /ərˈaɪz/
come into existence; take on form or shape
From this reading "Arise, my maiden, Mabel," The mother said; "arise, For the golden sun of midsummer Is shining in the skies.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading "Arise, my little maiden, For thou must speed away, To wait upon thy grandmother This livelong summer day.
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading "And tell the dear old body, This day I cannot come, For the goodman went out yestermorn.
butternounUS /ˈbʌtər/
an edible emulsion of fat globules made by churning milk or cream; for cooking and table use
From this reading "And thou must carry with thee This wheaten cake so fine, This new-made pat of butter, This little flask of wine;
cakenounUS /keɪk/
a block of solid substance (such as soap or wax)
From this reading "And thou must carry with thee This wheaten cake so fine, This new-made pat of butter, This little flask of wine;
cannot
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From this reading "And tell the dear old body, This day I cannot come, For the goodman went out yestermorn.
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading "And thou must carry with thee This wheaten cake so fine, This new-made pat of butter, This little flask of wine;
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "And tell the dear old body, This day I cannot come, For the goodman went out yestermorn.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading "Arise, my little maiden, For thou must speed away, To wait upon thy grandmother This livelong summer day.
dearly loved
From this reading "And tell the dear old body, This day I cannot come, For the goodman went out yestermorn.
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading "And thou must carry with thee This wheaten cake so fine, This new-made pat of butter, This little flask of wine;
flasknounUS /flæsk/
bottle that has a narrow neck
From this reading "And thou must carry with thee This wheaten cake so fine, This new-made pat of butter, This little flask of wine;
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Arise, my maiden, Mabel," The mother said; "arise, For the golden sun of midsummer Is shining in the skies.
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading "Arise, my maiden, Mabel," The mother said; "arise, For the golden sun of midsummer Is shining in the skies.
goodmannounUS /ˈɡʊdmən/
United States clarinetist who in 1934 formed a big band (including black as well as white musicians) and introduced a kind of jazz known as swing (1909-1986)
From this reading "And tell the dear old body, This day I cannot come, For the goodman went out yestermorn.
grandmothernounUS /ˈɡrændmʌðər/
the mother of your father or mother
From this reading "Arise, my little maiden, For thou must speed away, To wait upon thy grandmother This livelong summer day.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And he is not come home.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading And he is not come home.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "And tell the dear old body, This day I cannot come, For the goodman went out yestermorn.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Arise, my maiden, Mabel," The mother said; "arise, For the golden sun of midsummer Is shining in the skies.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Arise, my maiden, Mabel," The mother said; "arise, For the golden sun of midsummer Is shining in the skies.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "Arise, my little maiden, For thou must speed away, To wait upon thy grandmother This livelong summer day.
livelongnoun
perennial northern temperate plant with toothed leaves and heads of small purplish-white flowers
From this reading "Arise, my little maiden, For thou must speed away, To wait upon thy grandmother This livelong summer day.
Mabel
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From this reading "Arise, my maiden, Mabel," The mother said; "arise, For the golden sun of midsummer Is shining in the skies.
an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)
From this reading "Arise, my maiden, Mabel," The mother said; "arise, For the golden sun of midsummer Is shining in the skies.
midsummernounUS /ˈmɪdˈsʌmər/
June 21, when the sun is at its northernmost point
From this reading "Arise, my maiden, Mabel," The mother said; "arise, For the golden sun of midsummer Is shining in the skies.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading "Arise, my maiden, Mabel," The mother said; "arise, For the golden sun of midsummer Is shining in the skies.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading "Arise, my little maiden, For thou must speed away, To wait upon thy grandmother This livelong summer day.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Arise, my maiden, Mabel," The mother said; "arise, For the golden sun of midsummer Is shining in the skies.
new-madeadjective
newly made
From this reading "And thou must carry with thee This wheaten cake so fine, This new-made pat of butter, This little flask of wine;
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading And he is not come home.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Arise, my maiden, Mabel," The mother said; "arise, For the golden sun of midsummer Is shining in the skies.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading "And tell the dear old body, This day I cannot come, For the goodman went out yestermorn.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "And tell the dear old body, This day I cannot come, For the goodman went out yestermorn.
patverbUS /pæt/
pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin
From this reading "And thou must carry with thee This wheaten cake so fine, This new-made pat of butter, This little flask of wine;
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Arise, my maiden, Mabel," The mother said; "arise, For the golden sun of midsummer Is shining in the skies.
marked by exceptional merit
From this reading "Arise, my maiden, Mabel," The mother said; "arise, For the golden sun of midsummer Is shining in the skies.
skiesnounUS /skaɪz/
plural of “sky” — the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
From this reading "Arise, my maiden, Mabel," The mother said; "arise, For the golden sun of midsummer Is shining in the skies.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "And thou must carry with thee This wheaten cake so fine, This new-made pat of butter, This little flask of wine;
move hurridly
From this reading "Arise, my little maiden, For thou must speed away, To wait upon thy grandmother This livelong summer day.
the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
From this reading "Arise, my little maiden, For thou must speed away, To wait upon thy grandmother This livelong summer day.
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading "Arise, my maiden, Mabel," The mother said; "arise, For the golden sun of midsummer Is shining in the skies.
express in words
From this reading "And tell the dear old body, This day I cannot come, For the goodman went out yestermorn.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Arise, my maiden, Mabel," The mother said; "arise, For the golden sun of midsummer Is shining in the skies.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading "And thou must carry with thee This wheaten cake so fine, This new-made pat of butter, This little flask of wine;
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Arise, my little maiden, For thou must speed away, To wait upon thy grandmother This livelong summer day.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading "Arise, my little maiden, For thou must speed away, To wait upon thy grandmother This livelong summer day.
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading "Arise, my little maiden, For thou must speed away, To wait upon thy grandmother This livelong summer day.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Arise, my little maiden, For thou must speed away, To wait upon thy grandmother This livelong summer day.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading "Arise, my little maiden, For thou must speed away, To wait upon thy grandmother This livelong summer day.
stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading "Arise, my little maiden, For thou must speed away, To wait upon thy grandmother This livelong summer day.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "And tell the dear old body, This day I cannot come, For the goodman went out yestermorn.
wheatenadjectiveUS /ˈwiːtən/
of or relating to or derived from wheat
From this reading "And thou must carry with thee This wheaten cake so fine, This new-made pat of butter, This little flask of wine;
fermented juice (of grapes especially)
From this reading "And thou must carry with thee This wheaten cake so fine, This new-made pat of butter, This little flask of wine;
in the company of; together with
From this reading "And thou must carry with thee This wheaten cake so fine, This new-made pat of butter, This little flask of wine;
yestermorn
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From this reading "And tell the dear old body, This day I cannot come, For the goodman went out yestermorn.