adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I've bought for young Diccon a long walking-stick, Yellow gloves, well tanned, at Woodstock village made.
aislesnounUS /aɪlz/
plural of “aisle” — a long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods)
From this reading On Sunday to church you go, each with a book of prayer: Then up the street and down the aisles, everywhere you'll see Of all the honours paid around, how small is Virtue's share.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 On Sunday to church you go, each with a book of prayer: Then up the street and down the aisles, everywhere you'll see Of all the honours paid around, how small is Virtue's share.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I'll teach you to flourish 'em and show your name is DICK, Strutting by your sister's side with the same parade.
aroundprepositionUS /ərˈaʊnd/
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading On Sunday to church you go, each with a book of prayer: Then up the street and down the aisles, everywhere you'll see Of all the honours paid around, how small is Virtue's share.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I've bought for young Diccon a long walking-stick, Yellow gloves, well tanned, at Woodstock village made.
booknounUS /bʊk/
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading On Sunday to church you go, each with a book of prayer: Then up the street and down the aisles, everywhere you'll see Of all the honours paid around, how small is Virtue's share.
boughtverbUS /bɑːt/
inflected form of “buy” — obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
From this reading I've bought for young Diccon a long walking-stick, Yellow gloves, well tanned, at Woodstock village made.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I'll teach you to flourish 'em and show your name is DICK, Strutting by your sister's side with the same parade.
churchnounUS /tʃɜːrtʃ/
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading On Sunday to church you go, each with a book of prayer: Then up the street and down the aisles, everywhere you'll see Of all the honours paid around, how small is Virtue's share.
Diccon
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From this reading I've bought for young Diccon a long walking-stick, Yellow gloves, well tanned, at Woodstock village made.
DICKnounUS /dɪk/
someone who is a detective
From this reading I'll teach you to flourish 'em and show your name is DICK, Strutting by your sister's side with the same parade.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading On Sunday to church you go, each with a book of prayer: Then up the street and down the aisles, everywhere you'll see Of all the honours paid around, how small is Virtue's share.
eachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading On Sunday to church you go, each with a book of prayer: Then up the street and down the aisles, everywhere you'll see Of all the honours paid around, how small is Virtue's share.
emnounUS /em/
a quad with a square body
From this reading I'll teach you to flourish 'em and show your name is DICK, Strutting by your sister's side with the same parade.
everywhereadverbUS /ˈevriwer/
to or in any or all places
From this reading On Sunday to church you go, each with a book of prayer: Then up the street and down the aisles, everywhere you'll see Of all the honours paid around, how small is Virtue's share.
finerynounUS /ˈfaɪnəri/
elaborate or showy attire and accessories
From this reading How large the share of Vulgar Pride in peacock finery.
flourishverbUS /ˈflɜːrɪʃ/
grow vigorously
From this reading I'll teach you to flourish 'em and show your name is DICK, Strutting by your sister's side with the same parade.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I've bought for young Diccon a long walking-stick, Yellow gloves, well tanned, at Woodstock village made.
glovesnounUS /ɡlʌvz/
plural of “glove” — the handwear used by fielders in playing baseball
From this reading I've bought for young Diccon a long walking-stick, Yellow gloves, well tanned, at Woodstock village made.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading On Sunday to church you go, each with a book of prayer: Then up the street and down the aisles, everywhere you'll see Of all the honours paid around, how small is Virtue's share.
honoursnoun
a university degree with honors
From this reading On Sunday to church you go, each with a book of prayer: Then up the street and down the aisles, everywhere you'll see Of all the honours paid around, how small is Virtue's share.
how
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From this reading On Sunday to church you go, each with a book of prayer: Then up the street and down the aisles, everywhere you'll see Of all the honours paid around, how small is Virtue's share.
I'll
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From this reading I'll teach you to flourish 'em and show your name is DICK, Strutting by your sister's side with the same parade.
I've
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From this reading I've bought for young Diccon a long walking-stick, Yellow gloves, well tanned, at Woodstock village made.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading How large the share of Vulgar Pride in peacock finery.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I'll teach you to flourish 'em and show your name is DICK, Strutting by your sister's side with the same parade.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading How large the share of Vulgar Pride in peacock finery.
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 I've bought for young Diccon a long walking-stick, Yellow gloves, well tanned, at Woodstock village made.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading I've bought for young Diccon a long walking-stick, Yellow gloves, well tanned, at Woodstock village made.
nameverbUS /neɪm/
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading I'll teach you to flourish 'em and show your name is DICK, Strutting by your sister's side with the same parade.
NIGHTnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading THUNDER AT NIGHT.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading On Sunday to church you go, each with a book of prayer: Then up the street and down the aisles, everywhere you'll see Of all the honours paid around, how small is Virtue's share.
OnprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On Sunday to church you go, each with a book of prayer: Then up the street and down the aisles, everywhere you'll see Of all the honours paid around, how small is Virtue's share.
paidadjectiveUS /peɪd/
marked by the reception of pay
From this reading On Sunday to church you go, each with a book of prayer: Then up the street and down the aisles, everywhere you'll see Of all the honours paid around, how small is Virtue's share.
paradenounUS /pərˈeɪd/
a ceremonial procession including people marching
From this reading I'll teach you to flourish 'em and show your name is DICK, Strutting by your sister's side with the same parade.
peacocknounUS /ˈpiːkɑːk/
European butterfly having reddish-brown wings each marked with a purple eyespot
From this reading How large the share of Vulgar Pride in peacock finery.
prayernounUS /prer/
the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)
From this reading On Sunday to church you go, each with a book of prayer: Then up the street and down the aisles, everywhere you'll see Of all the honours paid around, how small is Virtue's share.
PridenounUS /praɪd/
a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
From this reading How large the share of Vulgar Pride in peacock finery.
sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading I'll teach you to flourish 'em and show your name is DICK, Strutting by your sister's side with the same parade.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading On Sunday to church you go, each with a book of prayer: Then up the street and down the aisles, everywhere you'll see Of all the honours paid around, how small is Virtue's share.
shareverbUS /ʃer/
have in common
From this reading On Sunday to church you go, each with a book of prayer: Then up the street and down the aisles, everywhere you'll see Of all the honours paid around, how small is Virtue's share.
showverbUS /ʃoʊ/
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading I'll teach you to flourish 'em and show your name is DICK, Strutting by your sister's side with the same parade.
sidenounUS /saɪd/
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading I'll teach you to flourish 'em and show your name is DICK, Strutting by your sister's side with the same parade.
sister'snounUS /ˈsɪstərz/
possessive form of “sister” — a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading I'll teach you to flourish 'em and show your name is DICK, Strutting by your sister's side with the same parade.
smalladjectiveUS /smɔːl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading On Sunday to church you go, each with a book of prayer: Then up the street and down the aisles, everywhere you'll see Of all the honours paid around, how small is Virtue's share.
streetnounUS /striːt/
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading On Sunday to church you go, each with a book of prayer: Then up the street and down the aisles, everywhere you'll see Of all the honours paid around, how small is Virtue's share.
StruttingverbUS /ˈstrʌtɪŋ/
inflected form of “strut” — to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others
From this reading I'll teach you to flourish 'em and show your name is DICK, Strutting by your sister's side with the same parade.
SundaynounUS /ˈsʌndeɪ/
first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading On Sunday to church you go, each with a book of prayer: Then up the street and down the aisles, everywhere you'll see Of all the honours paid around, how small is Virtue's share.
tannedadjectiveUS /tænd/
(of skin) having a tan color from exposure to the sun
From this reading I've bought for young Diccon a long walking-stick, Yellow gloves, well tanned, at Woodstock village made.
teachverbUS /tiːtʃ/
impart skills or knowledge to
From this reading I'll teach you to flourish 'em and show your name is DICK, Strutting by your sister's side with the same parade.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I'll teach you to flourish 'em and show your name is DICK, Strutting by your sister's side with the same parade.
ThenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading On Sunday to church you go, each with a book of prayer: Then up the street and down the aisles, everywhere you'll see Of all the honours paid around, how small is Virtue's share.
THUNDERverbUS /ˈθʌndər/
move fast, noisily, and heavily
From this reading THUNDER AT NIGHT.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I'll teach you to flourish 'em and show your name is DICK, Strutting by your sister's side with the same parade.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading On Sunday to church you go, each with a book of prayer: Then up the street and down the aisles, everywhere you'll see Of all the honours paid around, how small is Virtue's share.
villagenounUS /ˈvɪlədʒ/
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading I've bought for young Diccon a long walking-stick, Yellow gloves, well tanned, at Woodstock village made.
Virtue's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading On Sunday to church you go, each with a book of prayer: Then up the street and down the aisles, everywhere you'll see Of all the honours paid around, how small is Virtue's share.
VulgaradjectiveUS /ˈvʌlɡər/
lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
From this reading How large the share of Vulgar Pride in peacock finery.
walking-stick
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I've bought for young Diccon a long walking-stick, Yellow gloves, well tanned, at Woodstock village made.
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 I've bought for young Diccon a long walking-stick, Yellow gloves, well tanned, at Woodstock village made.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading I'll teach you to flourish 'em and show your name is DICK, Strutting by your sister's side with the same parade.
Woodstock
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I've bought for young Diccon a long walking-stick, Yellow gloves, well tanned, at Woodstock village made.
YellowadjectiveUS /ˈjeloʊ/
of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk
From this reading I've bought for young Diccon a long walking-stick, Yellow gloves, well tanned, at Woodstock village made.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I'll teach you to flourish 'em and show your name is DICK, Strutting by your sister's side with the same parade.
you'll
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading On Sunday to church you go, each with a book of prayer: Then up the street and down the aisles, everywhere you'll see Of all the honours paid around, how small is Virtue's share.
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading I've bought for young Diccon a long walking-stick, Yellow gloves, well tanned, at Woodstock village made.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I'll teach you to flourish 'em and show your name is DICK, Strutting by your sister's side with the same parade.
