adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading For auld lang syne, my dear, For auld lang syne, We'll tak a cup o' kindness yet, For auld lang syne.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading We twa hae run about the braes, And pu'd the gowans fine; But we've wander'd mony a weary foot, Sin auld lang syne.
acquaintancenounUS /əˈkweɪntəns/
personal knowledge or information about someone or something
From this reading SHOULD auld acquaintance be forgot, And never brought to min'?
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading SHOULD auld acquaintance be forgot, And never brought to min'?
auldadjectiveUS /ɔːld/
a Scottish word
From this reading SHOULD auld acquaintance be forgot, And never brought to min'?
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading SHOULD auld acquaintance be forgot, And never brought to min'?
braes
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From this reading We twa hae run about the braes, And pu'd the gowans fine; But we've wander'd mony a weary foot, Sin auld lang syne.
broughtverbUS /brɔːt/
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading SHOULD auld acquaintance be forgot, And never brought to min'?
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading We twa hae run about the braes, And pu'd the gowans fine; But we've wander'd mony a weary foot, Sin auld lang syne.
cupnounUS /kʌp/
a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle
From this reading For auld lang syne, my dear, For auld lang syne, We'll tak a cup o' kindness yet, For auld lang syne.
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading Should auld acquaintance be forgot, And days o' lang syne?
dearadjectiveUS /dɪr/
dearly loved
From this reading For auld lang syne, my dear, For auld lang syne, We'll tak a cup o' kindness yet, For auld lang syne.
etc
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From this reading For auld lang syne, etc.
fineadjectiveUS /faɪn/
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading We twa hae run about the braes, And pu'd the gowans fine; But we've wander'd mony a weary foot, Sin auld lang syne.
footnounUS /fʊt/
the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading We twa hae run about the braes, And pu'd the gowans fine; But we've wander'd mony a weary foot, Sin auld lang syne.
ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For auld lang syne, my dear, For auld lang syne, We'll tak a cup o' kindness yet, For auld lang syne.
forgotverbUS /fərˈɡɑːt/
inflected form of “forget” — dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading SHOULD auld acquaintance be forgot, And never brought to min'?
gowans
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From this reading We twa hae run about the braes, And pu'd the gowans fine; But we've wander'd mony a weary foot, Sin auld lang syne.
hae
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From this reading We twa hae run about the braes, And pu'd the gowans fine; But we've wander'd mony a weary foot, Sin auld lang syne.
kindnessnounUS /ˈkaɪndnəs/
the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic
From this reading For auld lang syne, my dear, For auld lang syne, We'll tak a cup o' kindness yet, For auld lang syne.
lang
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From this reading Should auld acquaintance be forgot, And days o' lang syne?
minnounUS /mɪn/
a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
From this reading SHOULD auld acquaintance be forgot, And never brought to min'?
mony
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From this reading We twa hae run about the braes, And pu'd the gowans fine; But we've wander'd mony a weary foot, Sin auld lang syne.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading For auld lang syne, my dear, For auld lang syne, We'll tak a cup o' kindness yet, For auld lang syne.
neveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading SHOULD auld acquaintance be forgot, And never brought to min'?
onounUS /oʊ/
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 Should auld acquaintance be forgot, And days o' lang syne?
pu'd
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From this reading We twa hae run about the braes, And pu'd the gowans fine; But we've wander'd mony a weary foot, Sin auld lang syne.
runverbUS /rʌn/
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading We twa hae run about the braes, And pu'd the gowans fine; But we've wander'd mony a weary foot, Sin auld lang syne.
SHOULDmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading SHOULD auld acquaintance be forgot, And never brought to min'?
SinnounUS /sɪn/
estrangement from god
From this reading We twa hae run about the braes, And pu'd the gowans fine; But we've wander'd mony a weary foot, Sin auld lang syne.
syne
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From this reading Should auld acquaintance be forgot, And days o' lang syne?
tak
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From this reading For auld lang syne, my dear, For auld lang syne, We'll tak a cup o' kindness yet, For auld lang syne.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading We twa hae run about the braes, And pu'd the gowans fine; But we've wander'd mony a weary foot, Sin auld lang syne.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading SHOULD auld acquaintance be forgot, And never brought to min'?
twa
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From this reading We twa hae run about the braes, And pu'd the gowans fine; But we've wander'd mony a weary foot, Sin auld lang syne.
wander'd
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From this reading We twa hae run about the braes, And pu'd the gowans fine; But we've wander'd mony a weary foot, Sin auld lang syne.
WepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We twa hae run about the braes, And pu'd the gowans fine; But we've wander'd mony a weary foot, Sin auld lang syne.
We'll
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From this reading For auld lang syne, my dear, For auld lang syne, We'll tak a cup o' kindness yet, For auld lang syne.
we've
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From this reading We twa hae run about the braes, And pu'd the gowans fine; But we've wander'd mony a weary foot, Sin auld lang syne.
wearyverbUS /ˈwɪri/
exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
From this reading We twa hae run about the braes, And pu'd the gowans fine; But we've wander'd mony a weary foot, Sin auld lang syne.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading For auld lang syne, my dear, For auld lang syne, We'll tak a cup o' kindness yet, For auld lang syne.
