Chapter I

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

touching and pressing; in opposition to

From this reading They are leaning their young heads against their mothers, And that cannot stop their tears.

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

a department of Greece in the central Peloponnese

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading They are leaning their young heads against their mothers, And that cannot stop their tears.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading They are weeping in the playtime of the others, In the country of the free._" --_Mrs. Browning._ Something was wrong--a little more than usual--at the Withers farm.

a yard adjoining a barn

From this reading A spirit of foreboding seemed to hang in the quietness of the untravelled road past the gate, in the clamorous squeaks of the new litter of Tamworths in the barnyard, nosing sleepily into their mother's side.

plural of “bird” — warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings

From this reading The young lambs are bleating in the meadows; The young birds are chirping in their nest; The young fawns are playing with the shadows; The young flowers are blowing toward the West-- But the young, young children, O my brothers, They are weeping bitterly!

with bitterness; in a resentful manner

From this reading The young lambs are bleating in the meadows; The young birds are chirping in their nest; The young fawns are playing with the shadows; The young flowers are blowing toward the West-- But the young, young children, O my brothers, They are weeping bitterly!

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The young lambs are bleating in the meadows; The young birds are chirping in their nest; The young fawns are playing with the shadows; The young flowers are blowing toward the West-- But the young, young children, O my brothers, They are weeping bitterly!

processing that involves blowing a gas

From this reading The young lambs are bleating in the meadows; The young birds are chirping in their nest; The young fawns are playing with the shadows; The young flowers are blowing toward the West-- But the young, young children, O my brothers, They are weeping bitterly!

of short duration or distance

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

plural of “brother” — a male with the same parents as someone else

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

United States inventor of firearms (especially automatic pistols and repeating rifles and a machine gun called the Peacemaker) (1855-1926)

From this reading They are weeping in the playtime of the others, In the country of the free._" --_Mrs. Browning._ Something was wrong--a little more than usual--at the Withers farm.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading The young lambs are bleating in the meadows; The young birds are chirping in their nest; The young fawns are playing with the shadows; The young flowers are blowing toward the West-- But the young, young children, O my brothers, They are weeping bitterly!

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading They are leaning their young heads against their mothers, And that cannot stop their tears.

plural of “child” — a young person of either sex

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

-ing form of “chirp” — make high-pitched sounds

From this reading The young lambs are bleating in the meadows; The young birds are chirping in their nest; The young fawns are playing with the shadows; The young flowers are blowing toward the West-- But the young, young children, O my brothers, They are weeping bitterly!

conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry

From this reading A spirit of foreboding seemed to hang in the quietness of the untravelled road past the gate, in the clamorous squeaks of the new litter of Tamworths in the barnyard, nosing sleepily into their mother's side.

plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

a politically organized body of people under a single government

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

an old word for “before”

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

all the members of a group, with none left out

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

be a farmer; work as a farmer

From this reading They are weeping in the playtime of the others, In the country of the free._" --_Mrs. Browning._ Something was wrong--a little more than usual--at the Withers farm.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The young lambs are bleating in the meadows; The young birds are chirping in their nest; The young fawns are playing with the shadows; The young flowers are blowing toward the West-- But the young, young children, O my brothers, They are weeping bitterly!

a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

plural of “flower” — a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms

From this reading The young lambs are bleating in the meadows; The young birds are chirping in their nest; The young fawns are playing with the shadows; The young flowers are blowing toward the West-- But the young, young children, O my brothers, They are weeping bitterly!

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

a feeling of evil to come

From this reading A spirit of foreboding seemed to hang in the quietness of the untravelled road past the gate, in the clamorous squeaks of the new litter of Tamworths in the barnyard, nosing sleepily into their mother's side.

grant freedom to; free from confinement

From this reading They are weeping in the playtime of the others, In the country of the free._" --_Mrs. Browning._ Something was wrong--a little more than usual--at the Withers farm.

a person you know well and regard with affection and trust

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

a movable barrier in a fence or wall

From this reading A spirit of foreboding seemed to hang in the quietness of the untravelled road past the gate, in the clamorous squeaks of the new litter of Tamworths in the barnyard, nosing sleepily into their mother's side.

acknowledged as a supposition

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

be suspended or hanging

From this reading A spirit of foreboding seemed to hang in the quietness of the untravelled road past the gate, in the clamorous squeaks of the new litter of Tamworths in the barnyard, nosing sleepily into their mother's side.

plural of “head” — the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains

From this reading They are leaning their young heads against their mothers, And that cannot stop their tears.

perceive (sound) via the auditory sense

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

moving to the inside of something

From this reading A spirit of foreboding seemed to hang in the quietness of the untravelled road past the gate, in the clamorous squeaks of the new litter of Tamworths in the barnyard, nosing sleepily into their mother's side.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

plural of “lamb” — young sheep

From this reading The young lambs are bleating in the meadows; The young birds are chirping in their nest; The young fawns are playing with the shadows; The young flowers are blowing toward the West-- But the young, young children, O my brothers, They are weeping bitterly!

departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal

From this reading They are leaning their young heads against their mothers, And that cannot stop their tears.

the offspring at one birth of a multiparous mammal

From this reading A spirit of foreboding seemed to hang in the quietness of the untravelled road past the gate, in the clamorous squeaks of the new litter of Tamworths in the barnyard, nosing sleepily into their mother's side.

limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading They are weeping in the playtime of the others, In the country of the free._" --_Mrs. Browning._ Something was wrong--a little more than usual--at the Withers farm.

engage in

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

plural of “meadow” — a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay

From this reading The young lambs are bleating in the meadows; The young birds are chirping in their nest; The young fawns are playing with the shadows; The young flowers are blowing toward the West-- But the young, young children, O my brothers, They are weeping bitterly!

The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information and knowledge.

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree

From this reading They are weeping in the playtime of the others, In the country of the free._" --_Mrs. Browning._ Something was wrong--a little more than usual--at the Withers farm.

possessive form of “mother” — a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)

From this reading A spirit of foreboding seemed to hang in the quietness of the untravelled road past the gate, in the clamorous squeaks of the new litter of Tamworths in the barnyard, nosing sleepily into their mother's side.

plural of “mother” — a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)

From this reading They are leaning their young heads against their mothers, And that cannot stop their tears.

a form of address for a married woman

From this reading They are weeping in the playtime of the others, In the country of the free._" --_Mrs. Browning._ Something was wrong--a little more than usual--at the Withers farm.

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young

From this reading The young lambs are bleating in the meadows; The young birds are chirping in their nest; The young fawns are playing with the shadows; The young flowers are blowing toward the West-- But the young, young children, O my brothers, They are weeping bitterly!

not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered

From this reading A spirit of foreboding seemed to hang in the quietness of the untravelled road past the gate, in the clamorous squeaks of the new litter of Tamworths in the barnyard, nosing sleepily into their mother's side.

-ing form of “nose” — search or inquire in a meddlesome way

From this reading A spirit of foreboding seemed to hang in the quietness of the untravelled road past the gate, in the clamorous squeaks of the new litter of Tamworths in the barnyard, nosing sleepily into their mother's side.

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 To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

the smallest of the Great Lakes

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading They are weeping in the playtime of the others, In the country of the free._" --_Mrs. Browning._ Something was wrong--a little more than usual--at the Withers farm.

the time that has elapsed

From this reading A spirit of foreboding seemed to hang in the quietness of the untravelled road past the gate, in the clamorous squeaks of the new litter of Tamworths in the barnyard, nosing sleepily into their mother's side.

the act of playing a musical instrument

From this reading The young lambs are bleating in the meadows; The young birds are chirping in their nest; The young fawns are playing with the shadows; The young flowers are blowing toward the West-- But the young, young children, O my brothers, They are weeping bitterly!

time for play or diversion

From this reading They are weeping in the playtime of the others, In the country of the free._" --_Mrs. Browning._ Something was wrong--a little more than usual--at the Withers farm.

the property of making no sound

From this reading A spirit of foreboding seemed to hang in the quietness of the untravelled road past the gate, in the clamorous squeaks of the new litter of Tamworths in the barnyard, nosing sleepily into their mother's side.

being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation

From this reading A spirit of foreboding seemed to hang in the quietness of the untravelled road past the gate, in the clamorous squeaks of the new litter of Tamworths in the barnyard, nosing sleepily into their mother's side.

living in or characteristic of farming or country life

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

cut with a saw

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

From this reading A spirit of foreboding seemed to hang in the quietness of the untravelled road past the gate, in the clamorous squeaks of the new litter of Tamworths in the barnyard, nosing sleepily into their mother's side.

work done by one person or group that benefits another

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

plural of “shadow” — shade within clear boundaries

From this reading The young lambs are bleating in the meadows; The young birds are chirping in their nest; The young fawns are playing with the shadows; The young flowers are blowing toward the West-- But the young, young children, O my brothers, They are weeping bitterly!

a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location

From this reading A spirit of foreboding seemed to hang in the quietness of the untravelled road past the gate, in the clamorous squeaks of the new litter of Tamworths in the barnyard, nosing sleepily into their mother's side.

in a sleepy manner

From this reading A spirit of foreboding seemed to hang in the quietness of the untravelled road past the gate, in the clamorous squeaks of the new litter of Tamworths in the barnyard, nosing sleepily into their mother's side.

a thing, without saying which

From this reading They are weeping in the playtime of the others, In the country of the free._" --_Mrs. Browning._ Something was wrong--a little more than usual--at the Withers farm.

an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

the vital principle or animating force within living things

From this reading A spirit of foreboding seemed to hang in the quietness of the untravelled road past the gate, in the clamorous squeaks of the new litter of Tamworths in the barnyard, nosing sleepily into their mother's side.

a point located with respect to surface features of some region

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

plural of “squeak” — a short high-pitched noise

From this reading A spirit of foreboding seemed to hang in the quietness of the untravelled road past the gate, in the clamorous squeaks of the new litter of Tamworths in the barnyard, nosing sleepily into their mother's side.

come to a halt, stop moving

From this reading They are leaning their young heads against their mothers, And that cannot stop their tears.

an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading A spirit of foreboding seemed to hang in the quietness of the untravelled road past the gate, in the clamorous squeaks of the new litter of Tamworths in the barnyard, nosing sleepily into their mother's side.

the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)

From this reading They are leaning their young heads against their mothers, And that cannot stop their tears.

used to introduce the second part of a comparison

From this reading They are weeping in the playtime of the others, In the country of the free._" --_Mrs. Browning._ Something was wrong--a little more than usual--at the Withers farm.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading They are leaning their young heads against their mothers, And that cannot stop their tears.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading They are leaning their young heads against their mothers, And that cannot stop their tears.

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading They are leaning their young heads against their mothers, And that cannot stop their tears.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

in the direction of

From this reading The young lambs are bleating in the meadows; The young birds are chirping in their nest; The young fawns are playing with the shadows; The young flowers are blowing toward the West-- But the young, young children, O my brothers, They are weeping bitterly!

not traveled over or through

From this reading A spirit of foreboding seemed to hang in the quietness of the untravelled road past the gate, in the clamorous squeaks of the new litter of Tamworths in the barnyard, nosing sleepily into their mother's side.

occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure

From this reading They are weeping in the playtime of the others, In the country of the free._" --_Mrs. Browning._ Something was wrong--a little more than usual--at the Withers farm.

a vivid mental image

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading They are weeping in the playtime of the others, In the country of the free._" --_Mrs. Browning._ Something was wrong--a little more than usual--at the Withers farm.

showing sorrow

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America

From this reading The young lambs are bleating in the meadows; The young birds are chirping in their nest; The young fawns are playing with the shadows; The young flowers are blowing toward the West-- But the young, young children, O my brothers, They are weeping bitterly!

belonging to which person

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

in the company of; together with

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

the highest part of the back at the base of the neck of various animals especially draft animals

From this reading They are weeping in the playtime of the others, In the country of the free._" --_Mrs. Browning._ Something was wrong--a little more than usual--at the Withers farm.

not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth

From this reading They are weeping in the playtime of the others, In the country of the free._" --_Mrs. Browning._ Something was wrong--a little more than usual--at the Withers farm.

a late time of life

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading To The Memory of a Friend whose Vision Saw an Arcadia for Every Field of the Green Country and whose Brief Years of Sympathy and Service were Given to Make it Real for One Spot in Rural Ontario "_Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years?

(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth

From this reading They are leaning their young heads against their mothers, And that cannot stop their tears.