used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading “But if a little exercise you choose, Some zest for ease, ‘tis not forbidden here; Amid the groves you may indulge the Muse, Or tend the blooms and deck the vernal year.”
acresnounUS /ˈeɪkərz/
extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use
From this reading Through an Ionic arch you entered a domain of some eighty or a hundred acres in extent, but so well planted and so artfully disposed, that you could not have supposed the unseen boundaries inclosed no ampler a space.
adaptedadjectiveUS /əˈdæptɪd/
changed in order to improve or made more fit for a particular purpose
From this reading THE house of Mr. Cleveland was an Italian villa adapted to an English climate.
AmidprepositionUS /əˈmɪd/
in the middle of; surrounded by
From this reading “But if a little exercise you choose, Some zest for ease, ‘tis not forbidden here; Amid the groves you may indulge the Muse, Or tend the blooms and deck the vernal year.”
ampler
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From this reading Through an Ionic arch you entered a domain of some eighty or a hundred acres in extent, but so well planted and so artfully disposed, that you could not have supposed the unseen boundaries inclosed no ampler a space.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading THE house of Mr. Cleveland was an Italian villa adapted to an English climate.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “But if a little exercise you choose, Some zest for ease, ‘tis not forbidden here; Amid the groves you may indulge the Muse, Or tend the blooms and deck the vernal year.”
archnounUS /ɑːrtʃ/
a curved shape in the vertical plane that spans an opening
From this reading Through an Ionic arch you entered a domain of some eighty or a hundred acres in extent, but so well planted and so artfully disposed, that you could not have supposed the unseen boundaries inclosed no ampler a space.
artfullyadverbUS /ˈɑːrtfəli/
in an artful manner
From this reading Through an Ionic arch you entered a domain of some eighty or a hundred acres in extent, but so well planted and so artfully disposed, that you could not have supposed the unseen boundaries inclosed no ampler a space.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The road wound through the greenest sward, in which trees of venerable growth were relieved by a profusion of shrubs, and flowers gathered into baskets intertwined with creepers, or blooming from classic vases, placed with a tasteful care in such spots as required the _filling up_, and harmonised well with the object chosen.
basketsnounUS /ˈbæskəts/
plural of “basket” — a container that is usually woven and has handles
From this reading The road wound through the greenest sward, in which trees of venerable growth were relieved by a profusion of shrubs, and flowers gathered into baskets intertwined with creepers, or blooming from classic vases, placed with a tasteful care in such spots as required the _filling up_, and harmonised well with the object chosen.
bloomingnounUS /ˈbluːmɪŋ/
the organic process of bearing flowers
From this reading The road wound through the greenest sward, in which trees of venerable growth were relieved by a profusion of shrubs, and flowers gathered into baskets intertwined with creepers, or blooming from classic vases, placed with a tasteful care in such spots as required the _filling up_, and harmonised well with the object chosen.
bloomsnounUS /bluːmz/
plural of “bloom” — the organic process of bearing flowers
From this reading “But if a little exercise you choose, Some zest for ease, ‘tis not forbidden here; Amid the groves you may indulge the Muse, Or tend the blooms and deck the vernal year.”
boundariesnounUS /ˈbaʊndəriz/
plural of “boundary” — the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
From this reading Through an Ionic arch you entered a domain of some eighty or a hundred acres in extent, but so well planted and so artfully disposed, that you could not have supposed the unseen boundaries inclosed no ampler a space.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading “But if a little exercise you choose, Some zest for ease, ‘tis not forbidden here; Amid the groves you may indulge the Muse, Or tend the blooms and deck the vernal year.”
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The road wound through the greenest sward, in which trees of venerable growth were relieved by a profusion of shrubs, and flowers gathered into baskets intertwined with creepers, or blooming from classic vases, placed with a tasteful care in such spots as required the _filling up_, and harmonised well with the object chosen.
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading The road wound through the greenest sward, in which trees of venerable growth were relieved by a profusion of shrubs, and flowers gathered into baskets intertwined with creepers, or blooming from classic vases, placed with a tasteful care in such spots as required the _filling up_, and harmonised well with the object chosen.
a large and stately mansion
From this reading _Castle of Indolence_.
pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
From this reading “But if a little exercise you choose, Some zest for ease, ‘tis not forbidden here; Amid the groves you may indulge the Muse, Or tend the blooms and deck the vernal year.”
one who is the object of choice; who is given preference
From this reading The road wound through the greenest sward, in which trees of venerable growth were relieved by a profusion of shrubs, and flowers gathered into baskets intertwined with creepers, or blooming from classic vases, placed with a tasteful care in such spots as required the _filling up_, and harmonised well with the object chosen.
classicnounUS /ˈklæsɪk/
a creation of the highest excellence
From this reading The road wound through the greenest sward, in which trees of venerable growth were relieved by a profusion of shrubs, and flowers gathered into baskets intertwined with creepers, or blooming from classic vases, placed with a tasteful care in such spots as required the _filling up_, and harmonised well with the object chosen.
ClevelandnounUS /ˈkliːvlənd/
the largest city in Ohio; located in northeastern Ohio on Lake Erie; a major Great Lakes port
From this reading THE house of Mr. Cleveland was an Italian villa adapted to an English climate.
climatenounUS /ˈklaɪmət/
the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time
From this reading THE house of Mr. Cleveland was an Italian villa adapted to an English climate.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Through an Ionic arch you entered a domain of some eighty or a hundred acres in extent, but so well planted and so artfully disposed, that you could not have supposed the unseen boundaries inclosed no ampler a space.
creepers
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The road wound through the greenest sward, in which trees of venerable growth were relieved by a profusion of shrubs, and flowers gathered into baskets intertwined with creepers, or blooming from classic vases, placed with a tasteful care in such spots as required the _filling up_, and harmonised well with the object chosen.
any of various platforms built into a vessel
From this reading “But if a little exercise you choose, Some zest for ease, ‘tis not forbidden here; Amid the groves you may indulge the Muse, Or tend the blooms and deck the vernal year.”
having made preparations
From this reading Through an Ionic arch you entered a domain of some eighty or a hundred acres in extent, but so well planted and so artfully disposed, that you could not have supposed the unseen boundaries inclosed no ampler a space.
domainnounUS /doʊˈmeɪn/
a particular environment or walk of life
From this reading Through an Ionic arch you entered a domain of some eighty or a hundred acres in extent, but so well planted and so artfully disposed, that you could not have supposed the unseen boundaries inclosed no ampler a space.
move gently or carefully
From this reading “But if a little exercise you choose, Some zest for ease, ‘tis not forbidden here; Amid the groves you may indulge the Muse, Or tend the blooms and deck the vernal year.”
eightyadjectiveUS /ˈeɪti/
being ten more than seventy
From this reading Through an Ionic arch you entered a domain of some eighty or a hundred acres in extent, but so well planted and so artfully disposed, that you could not have supposed the unseen boundaries inclosed no ampler a space.
an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
From this reading THE house of Mr. Cleveland was an Italian villa adapted to an English climate.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading Through an Ionic arch you entered a domain of some eighty or a hundred acres in extent, but so well planted and so artfully disposed, that you could not have supposed the unseen boundaries inclosed no ampler a space.
the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
From this reading “But if a little exercise you choose, Some zest for ease, ‘tis not forbidden here; Amid the groves you may indulge the Muse, Or tend the blooms and deck the vernal year.”
the point or degree to which something extends
From this reading Through an Ionic arch you entered a domain of some eighty or a hundred acres in extent, but so well planted and so artfully disposed, that you could not have supposed the unseen boundaries inclosed no ampler a space.
fillingnounUS /ˈfɪlɪŋ/
any material that fills a space or container
From this reading The road wound through the greenest sward, in which trees of venerable growth were relieved by a profusion of shrubs, and flowers gathered into baskets intertwined with creepers, or blooming from classic vases, placed with a tasteful care in such spots as required the _filling up_, and harmonised well with the object chosen.
plural of “flower” — a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading The road wound through the greenest sward, in which trees of venerable growth were relieved by a profusion of shrubs, and flowers gathered into baskets intertwined with creepers, or blooming from classic vases, placed with a tasteful care in such spots as required the _filling up_, and harmonised well with the object chosen.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “But if a little exercise you choose, Some zest for ease, ‘tis not forbidden here; Amid the groves you may indulge the Muse, Or tend the blooms and deck the vernal year.”
forbiddenadjectiveUS /fərˈbɪd.ən/
Not allowed; banned or prohibited by rule or law.
From this reading “But if a little exercise you choose, Some zest for ease, ‘tis not forbidden here; Amid the groves you may indulge the Muse, Or tend the blooms and deck the vernal year.”
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The road wound through the greenest sward, in which trees of venerable growth were relieved by a profusion of shrubs, and flowers gathered into baskets intertwined with creepers, or blooming from classic vases, placed with a tasteful care in such spots as required the _filling up_, and harmonised well with the object chosen.
brought together in one place
From this reading The road wound through the greenest sward, in which trees of venerable growth were relieved by a profusion of shrubs, and flowers gathered into baskets intertwined with creepers, or blooming from classic vases, placed with a tasteful care in such spots as required the _filling up_, and harmonised well with the object chosen.
greenestadjectiveUS /ˈɡriːnɪst/
superlative of “green” — of the color between blue and yellow in the color spectrum; similar to the color of fresh grass
From this reading The road wound through the greenest sward, in which trees of venerable growth were relieved by a profusion of shrubs, and flowers gathered into baskets intertwined with creepers, or blooming from classic vases, placed with a tasteful care in such spots as required the _filling up_, and harmonised well with the object chosen.
grovesnounUS /ɡroʊvz/
United States general who served as military director of the atomic bomb project (1896-1970)
From this reading “But if a little exercise you choose, Some zest for ease, ‘tis not forbidden here; Amid the groves you may indulge the Muse, Or tend the blooms and deck the vernal year.”
growthnounUS /ɡroʊθ/
(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
From this reading The road wound through the greenest sward, in which trees of venerable growth were relieved by a profusion of shrubs, and flowers gathered into baskets intertwined with creepers, or blooming from classic vases, placed with a tasteful care in such spots as required the _filling up_, and harmonised well with the object chosen.
harmonisedadjective
involving or characterized by harmony
From this reading The road wound through the greenest sward, in which trees of venerable growth were relieved by a profusion of shrubs, and flowers gathered into baskets intertwined with creepers, or blooming from classic vases, placed with a tasteful care in such spots as required the _filling up_, and harmonised well with the object chosen.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Through an Ionic arch you entered a domain of some eighty or a hundred acres in extent, but so well planted and so artfully disposed, that you could not have supposed the unseen boundaries inclosed no ampler a space.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading “But if a little exercise you choose, Some zest for ease, ‘tis not forbidden here; Amid the groves you may indulge the Muse, Or tend the blooms and deck the vernal year.”
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading THE house of Mr. Cleveland was an Italian villa adapted to an English climate.
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From this reading Through an Ionic arch you entered a domain of some eighty or a hundred acres in extent, but so well planted and so artfully disposed, that you could not have supposed the unseen boundaries inclosed no ampler a space.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading “But if a little exercise you choose, Some zest for ease, ‘tis not forbidden here; Amid the groves you may indulge the Muse, Or tend the blooms and deck the vernal year.”
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Through an Ionic arch you entered a domain of some eighty or a hundred acres in extent, but so well planted and so artfully disposed, that you could not have supposed the unseen boundaries inclosed no ampler a space.
inclosed
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Through an Ionic arch you entered a domain of some eighty or a hundred acres in extent, but so well planted and so artfully disposed, that you could not have supposed the unseen boundaries inclosed no ampler a space.
Indolencenoun
inactivity resulting from a dislike of work
From this reading _Castle of Indolence_.
indulgeverbUS /ˌɪnˈdʌldʒ/
give free rein to
From this reading “But if a little exercise you choose, Some zest for ease, ‘tis not forbidden here; Amid the groves you may indulge the Muse, Or tend the blooms and deck the vernal year.”
intertwinedverbUS /ˌɪntərˈtwaɪnd/
past form of “intertwine” — spin, wind, or twist together
From this reading The road wound through the greenest sward, in which trees of venerable growth were relieved by a profusion of shrubs, and flowers gathered into baskets intertwined with creepers, or blooming from classic vases, placed with a tasteful care in such spots as required the _filling up_, and harmonised well with the object chosen.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The road wound through the greenest sward, in which trees of venerable growth were relieved by a profusion of shrubs, and flowers gathered into baskets intertwined with creepers, or blooming from classic vases, placed with a tasteful care in such spots as required the _filling up_, and harmonised well with the object chosen.
IonicadjectiveUS /ˌaɪˈɑːnɪk/
containing or involving or occurring in the form of ions
From this reading Through an Ionic arch you entered a domain of some eighty or a hundred acres in extent, but so well planted and so artfully disposed, that you could not have supposed the unseen boundaries inclosed no ampler a space.
a native or inhabitant of Italy
From this reading THE house of Mr. Cleveland was an Italian villa adapted to an English climate.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading “But if a little exercise you choose, Some zest for ease, ‘tis not forbidden here; Amid the groves you may indulge the Muse, Or tend the blooms and deck the vernal year.”
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading “But if a little exercise you choose, Some zest for ease, ‘tis not forbidden here; Amid the groves you may indulge the Muse, Or tend the blooms and deck the vernal year.”
a form of address for a man
From this reading THE house of Mr. Cleveland was an Italian villa adapted to an English climate.
MusenounUS /mjuːz/
in ancient Greek mythology any of 9 daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne; protector of an art or science
From this reading “But if a little exercise you choose, Some zest for ease, ‘tis not forbidden here; Amid the groves you may indulge the Muse, Or tend the blooms and deck the vernal year.”
not any; not one
From this reading Through an Ionic arch you entered a domain of some eighty or a hundred acres in extent, but so well planted and so artfully disposed, that you could not have supposed the unseen boundaries inclosed no ampler a space.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading “But if a little exercise you choose, Some zest for ease, ‘tis not forbidden here; Amid the groves you may indulge the Muse, Or tend the blooms and deck the vernal year.”
a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow
From this reading The road wound through the greenest sward, in which trees of venerable growth were relieved by a profusion of shrubs, and flowers gathered into baskets intertwined with creepers, or blooming from classic vases, placed with a tasteful care in such spots as required the _filling up_, and harmonised well with the object chosen.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Castle of Indolence_.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading “But if a little exercise you choose, Some zest for ease, ‘tis not forbidden here; Amid the groves you may indulge the Muse, Or tend the blooms and deck the vernal year.”
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading The road wound through the greenest sward, in which trees of venerable growth were relieved by a profusion of shrubs, and flowers gathered into baskets intertwined with creepers, or blooming from classic vases, placed with a tasteful care in such spots as required the _filling up_, and harmonised well with the object chosen.
plantedadjectiveUS /ˈplæntɪd/
(used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held
From this reading Through an Ionic arch you entered a domain of some eighty or a hundred acres in extent, but so well planted and so artfully disposed, that you could not have supposed the unseen boundaries inclosed no ampler a space.
profusionnounUS /prəˈfjuːʒən/
the property of being extremely abundant
From this reading The road wound through the greenest sward, in which trees of venerable growth were relieved by a profusion of shrubs, and flowers gathered into baskets intertwined with creepers, or blooming from classic vases, placed with a tasteful care in such spots as required the _filling up_, and harmonised well with the object chosen.
(of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear
From this reading The road wound through the greenest sward, in which trees of venerable growth were relieved by a profusion of shrubs, and flowers gathered into baskets intertwined with creepers, or blooming from classic vases, placed with a tasteful care in such spots as required the _filling up_, and harmonised well with the object chosen.
necessary for relief or supply
From this reading The road wound through the greenest sward, in which trees of venerable growth were relieved by a profusion of shrubs, and flowers gathered into baskets intertwined with creepers, or blooming from classic vases, placed with a tasteful care in such spots as required the _filling up_, and harmonised well with the object chosen.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading The road wound through the greenest sward, in which trees of venerable growth were relieved by a profusion of shrubs, and flowers gathered into baskets intertwined with creepers, or blooming from classic vases, placed with a tasteful care in such spots as required the _filling up_, and harmonised well with the object chosen.
shrubsnounUS /ʃrʌbz/
plural of “shrub” — a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
From this reading The road wound through the greenest sward, in which trees of venerable growth were relieved by a profusion of shrubs, and flowers gathered into baskets intertwined with creepers, or blooming from classic vases, placed with a tasteful care in such spots as required the _filling up_, and harmonised well with the object chosen.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Through an Ionic arch you entered a domain of some eighty or a hundred acres in extent, but so well planted and so artfully disposed, that you could not have supposed the unseen boundaries inclosed no ampler a space.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading “But if a little exercise you choose, Some zest for ease, ‘tis not forbidden here; Amid the groves you may indulge the Muse, Or tend the blooms and deck the vernal year.”
the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
From this reading Through an Ionic arch you entered a domain of some eighty or a hundred acres in extent, but so well planted and so artfully disposed, that you could not have supposed the unseen boundaries inclosed no ampler a space.
spotsnounUS /spɑːts/
spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens
From this reading The road wound through the greenest sward, in which trees of venerable growth were relieved by a profusion of shrubs, and flowers gathered into baskets intertwined with creepers, or blooming from classic vases, placed with a tasteful care in such spots as required the _filling up_, and harmonised well with the object chosen.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading The road wound through the greenest sward, in which trees of venerable growth were relieved by a profusion of shrubs, and flowers gathered into baskets intertwined with creepers, or blooming from classic vases, placed with a tasteful care in such spots as required the _filling up_, and harmonised well with the object chosen.
required or under orders
From this reading Through an Ionic arch you entered a domain of some eighty or a hundred acres in extent, but so well planted and so artfully disposed, that you could not have supposed the unseen boundaries inclosed no ampler a space.
swardnounUS /swɔːrd/
surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots
From this reading The road wound through the greenest sward, in which trees of venerable growth were relieved by a profusion of shrubs, and flowers gathered into baskets intertwined with creepers, or blooming from classic vases, placed with a tasteful care in such spots as required the _filling up_, and harmonised well with the object chosen.
tastefuladjectiveUS /ˈteɪstfəl/
having or showing or conforming to good taste
From this reading The road wound through the greenest sward, in which trees of venerable growth were relieved by a profusion of shrubs, and flowers gathered into baskets intertwined with creepers, or blooming from classic vases, placed with a tasteful care in such spots as required the _filling up_, and harmonised well with the object chosen.
tendverbUS /tend/
have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
From this reading “But if a little exercise you choose, Some zest for ease, ‘tis not forbidden here; Amid the groves you may indulge the Muse, Or tend the blooms and deck the vernal year.”
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Through an Ionic arch you entered a domain of some eighty or a hundred acres in extent, but so well planted and so artfully disposed, that you could not have supposed the unseen boundaries inclosed no ampler a space.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “But if a little exercise you choose, Some zest for ease, ‘tis not forbidden here; Amid the groves you may indulge the Muse, Or tend the blooms and deck the vernal year.”
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Through an Ionic arch you entered a domain of some eighty or a hundred acres in extent, but so well planted and so artfully disposed, that you could not have supposed the unseen boundaries inclosed no ampler a space.
plural of “ti” — a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite
From this reading “But if a little exercise you choose, Some zest for ease, ‘tis not forbidden here; Amid the groves you may indulge the Muse, Or tend the blooms and deck the vernal year.”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE house of Mr. Cleveland was an Italian villa adapted to an English climate.
plural of “tree” — a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading The road wound through the greenest sward, in which trees of venerable growth were relieved by a profusion of shrubs, and flowers gathered into baskets intertwined with creepers, or blooming from classic vases, placed with a tasteful care in such spots as required the _filling up_, and harmonised well with the object chosen.
unseenadjectiveUS /ənˈsiːn/
not seen or perceived
From this reading Through an Ionic arch you entered a domain of some eighty or a hundred acres in extent, but so well planted and so artfully disposed, that you could not have supposed the unseen boundaries inclosed no ampler a space.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading The road wound through the greenest sward, in which trees of venerable growth were relieved by a profusion of shrubs, and flowers gathered into baskets intertwined with creepers, or blooming from classic vases, placed with a tasteful care in such spots as required the _filling up_, and harmonised well with the object chosen.
vasesnounUS /ˈveɪsəz/
plural of “vas” — a tube in which a body fluid circulates
From this reading The road wound through the greenest sward, in which trees of venerable growth were relieved by a profusion of shrubs, and flowers gathered into baskets intertwined with creepers, or blooming from classic vases, placed with a tasteful care in such spots as required the _filling up_, and harmonised well with the object chosen.
venerableadjectiveUS /ˈvenərəbəl/
impressive by reason of age
From this reading The road wound through the greenest sward, in which trees of venerable growth were relieved by a profusion of shrubs, and flowers gathered into baskets intertwined with creepers, or blooming from classic vases, placed with a tasteful care in such spots as required the _filling up_, and harmonised well with the object chosen.
vernaladjectiveUS /ˈvɜːrnəl/
suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh
From this reading “But if a little exercise you choose, Some zest for ease, ‘tis not forbidden here; Amid the groves you may indulge the Muse, Or tend the blooms and deck the vernal year.”
villanounUS /ˈvɪlə/
Mexican revolutionary leader (1877-1923)
From this reading THE house of Mr. Cleveland was an Italian villa adapted to an English climate.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE house of Mr. Cleveland was an Italian villa adapted to an English climate.
(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 Through an Ionic arch you entered a domain of some eighty or a hundred acres in extent, but so well planted and so artfully disposed, that you could not have supposed the unseen boundaries inclosed no ampler a space.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The road wound through the greenest sward, in which trees of venerable growth were relieved by a profusion of shrubs, and flowers gathered into baskets intertwined with creepers, or blooming from classic vases, placed with a tasteful care in such spots as required the _filling up_, and harmonised well with the object chosen.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The road wound through the greenest sward, in which trees of venerable growth were relieved by a profusion of shrubs, and flowers gathered into baskets intertwined with creepers, or blooming from classic vases, placed with a tasteful care in such spots as required the _filling up_, and harmonised well with the object chosen.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The road wound through the greenest sward, in which trees of venerable growth were relieved by a profusion of shrubs, and flowers gathered into baskets intertwined with creepers, or blooming from classic vases, placed with a tasteful care in such spots as required the _filling up_, and harmonised well with the object chosen.
an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
From this reading The road wound through the greenest sward, in which trees of venerable growth were relieved by a profusion of shrubs, and flowers gathered into baskets intertwined with creepers, or blooming from classic vases, placed with a tasteful care in such spots as required the _filling up_, and harmonised well with the object chosen.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading “But if a little exercise you choose, Some zest for ease, ‘tis not forbidden here; Amid the groves you may indulge the Muse, Or tend the blooms and deck the vernal year.”
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “But if a little exercise you choose, Some zest for ease, ‘tis not forbidden here; Amid the groves you may indulge the Muse, Or tend the blooms and deck the vernal year.”
zestnounUS /zest/
vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
From this reading “But if a little exercise you choose, Some zest for ease, ‘tis not forbidden here; Amid the groves you may indulge the Muse, Or tend the blooms and deck the vernal year.”
