used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _Rowe._ Don Lope Gomez Arias was a man whose will had seldom been checked, and he placed the most unbounded confidence in the magnitude of his resources, physical and intellectual.
Ah
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From this reading Ardito umano cor, nobil fierezza, Sublime ingegno--Ah! perche tal ti fero Natura e il cielo?
Alfieri
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From this reading _Alfieri._ The bloom of op'ning flowers, unsullied beauty, Softness and sweetest innocence she wears, And looks like nature in the world's first spring.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Alfieri._ The bloom of op'ning flowers, unsullied beauty, Softness and sweetest innocence she wears, And looks like nature in the world's first spring.
Ardito
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From this reading Ardito umano cor, nobil fierezza, Sublime ingegno--Ah! perche tal ti fero Natura e il cielo?
AriasnounUS /ˈɑːriəz/
plural of “aria” — an elaborate song for solo voice
From this reading _Rowe._ Don Lope Gomez Arias was a man whose will had seldom been checked, and he placed the most unbounded confidence in the magnitude of his resources, physical and intellectual.
the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading _Alfieri._ The bloom of op'ning flowers, unsullied beauty, Softness and sweetest innocence she wears, And looks like nature in the world's first spring.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading _Rowe._ Don Lope Gomez Arias was a man whose will had seldom been checked, and he placed the most unbounded confidence in the magnitude of his resources, physical and intellectual.
bloomnounUS /bluːm/
the organic process of bearing flowers
From this reading _Alfieri._ The bloom of op'ning flowers, unsullied beauty, Softness and sweetest innocence she wears, And looks like nature in the world's first spring.
checkedadjectiveUS /tʃekt/
patterned with alternating squares of color
From this reading _Rowe._ Don Lope Gomez Arias was a man whose will had seldom been checked, and he placed the most unbounded confidence in the magnitude of his resources, physical and intellectual.
chi'l
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From this reading Ma chi'l vede e non l'ama?
choicestadjectiveUS /ˈtʃɔɪsəst/
superlative of “choice” — of superior grade
From this reading Nature had indeed been lavished in conferring on this individual her choicest favors.
cielo
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From this reading Ardito umano cor, nobil fierezza, Sublime ingegno--Ah! perche tal ti fero Natura e il cielo?
conferringverbUS /kənˈfɜːrɪŋ/
inflected form of “confer” — have a conference in order to talk something over
From this reading Nature had indeed been lavished in conferring on this individual her choicest favors.
freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
From this reading _Rowe._ Don Lope Gomez Arias was a man whose will had seldom been checked, and he placed the most unbounded confidence in the magnitude of his resources, physical and intellectual.
cor
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From this reading Ardito umano cor, nobil fierezza, Sublime ingegno--Ah! perche tal ti fero Natura e il cielo?
a Spanish gentleman or nobleman
From this reading _Rowe._ Don Lope Gomez Arias was a man whose will had seldom been checked, and he placed the most unbounded confidence in the magnitude of his resources, physical and intellectual.
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading Ma chi'l vede e non l'ama?
favorsnounUS /ˈfeɪvərz/
plural of “favor” — an act of gracious kindness
From this reading Nature had indeed been lavished in conferring on this individual her choicest favors.
fero
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From this reading Ardito umano cor, nobil fierezza, Sublime ingegno--Ah! perche tal ti fero Natura e il cielo?
fierezza
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From this reading Ardito umano cor, nobil fierezza, Sublime ingegno--Ah! perche tal ti fero Natura e il cielo?
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading _Alfieri._ The bloom of op'ning flowers, unsullied beauty, Softness and sweetest innocence she wears, And looks like nature in the world's first spring.
plural of “flower” — a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading _Alfieri._ The bloom of op'ning flowers, unsullied beauty, Softness and sweetest innocence she wears, And looks like nature in the world's first spring.
Gomez
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From this reading _Rowe._ Don Lope Gomez Arias was a man whose will had seldom been checked, and he placed the most unbounded confidence in the magnitude of his resources, physical and intellectual.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading _Rowe._ Don Lope Gomez Arias was a man whose will had seldom been checked, and he placed the most unbounded confidence in the magnitude of his resources, physical and intellectual.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _Rowe._ Don Lope Gomez Arias was a man whose will had seldom been checked, and he placed the most unbounded confidence in the magnitude of his resources, physical and intellectual.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Nature had indeed been lavished in conferring on this individual her choicest favors.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading _Rowe._ Don Lope Gomez Arias was a man whose will had seldom been checked, and he placed the most unbounded confidence in the magnitude of his resources, physical and intellectual.
ilnounUS /ɪl/
a midwestern state in north-central United States
From this reading Ardito umano cor, nobil fierezza, Sublime ingegno--Ah! perche tal ti fero Natura e il cielo?
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _Alfieri._ The bloom of op'ning flowers, unsullied beauty, Softness and sweetest innocence she wears, And looks like nature in the world's first spring.
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading Nature had indeed been lavished in conferring on this individual her choicest favors.
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
From this reading Nature had indeed been lavished in conferring on this individual her choicest favors.
ingegno
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From this reading Ardito umano cor, nobil fierezza, Sublime ingegno--Ah! perche tal ti fero Natura e il cielo?
innocencenounUS /ˈɪnəsəns/
the quality of innocent naivete
From this reading _Alfieri._ The bloom of op'ning flowers, unsullied beauty, Softness and sweetest innocence she wears, And looks like nature in the world's first spring.
intellectualadjectiveUS /ˌɪntəˈlektʃuːəl/
of or associated with or requiring the use of the mind
From this reading _Rowe._ Don Lope Gomez Arias was a man whose will had seldom been checked, and he placed the most unbounded confidence in the magnitude of his resources, physical and intellectual.
l'ama
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From this reading Ma chi'l vede e non l'ama?
lavishedverbUS /ˈlævɪʃt/
past form of “lavish” — expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns
From this reading Nature had indeed been lavished in conferring on this individual her choicest favors.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading _Alfieri._ The bloom of op'ning flowers, unsullied beauty, Softness and sweetest innocence she wears, And looks like nature in the world's first spring.
plural of “look” — the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading _Alfieri._ The bloom of op'ning flowers, unsullied beauty, Softness and sweetest innocence she wears, And looks like nature in the world's first spring.
LopeverbUS /loʊp/
run easily
From this reading _Rowe._ Don Lope Gomez Arias was a man whose will had seldom been checked, and he placed the most unbounded confidence in the magnitude of his resources, physical and intellectual.
ManounUS /mɑː/
informal terms for a mother
From this reading Ma chi'l vede e non l'ama?
magnitudenounUS /ˈmæɡnətuːd/
the property of relative size or extent (whether large or small)
From this reading _Rowe._ Don Lope Gomez Arias was a man whose will had seldom been checked, and he placed the most unbounded confidence in the magnitude of his resources, physical and intellectual.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading _Rowe._ Don Lope Gomez Arias was a man whose will had seldom been checked, and he placed the most unbounded confidence in the magnitude of his resources, physical and intellectual.
used to form the superlative
From this reading _Rowe._ Don Lope Gomez Arias was a man whose will had seldom been checked, and he placed the most unbounded confidence in the magnitude of his resources, physical and intellectual.
Natura
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From this reading Ardito umano cor, nobil fierezza, Sublime ingegno--Ah! perche tal ti fero Natura e il cielo?
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading _Alfieri._ The bloom of op'ning flowers, unsullied beauty, Softness and sweetest innocence she wears, And looks like nature in the world's first spring.
nobil
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From this reading Ardito umano cor, nobil fierezza, Sublime ingegno--Ah! perche tal ti fero Natura e il cielo?
nonadverbUS /nɑːn/
negation of a word or group of words
From this reading Ma chi'l vede e non l'ama?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Alfieri._ The bloom of op'ning flowers, unsullied beauty, Softness and sweetest innocence she wears, And looks like nature in the world's first spring.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Nature had indeed been lavished in conferring on this individual her choicest favors.
op'ning
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From this reading _Alfieri._ The bloom of op'ning flowers, unsullied beauty, Softness and sweetest innocence she wears, And looks like nature in the world's first spring.
perche
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From this reading Ardito umano cor, nobil fierezza, Sublime ingegno--Ah! perche tal ti fero Natura e il cielo?
involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit
From this reading _Rowe._ Don Lope Gomez Arias was a man whose will had seldom been checked, and he placed the most unbounded confidence in the magnitude of his resources, physical and intellectual.
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading _Rowe._ Don Lope Gomez Arias was a man whose will had seldom been checked, and he placed the most unbounded confidence in the magnitude of his resources, physical and intellectual.
resourcesnounUS /ˈriːsɔːrsɪz/
plural of “resource” — available source of wealth; a new or reserve supply that can be drawn upon when needed
From this reading _Rowe._ Don Lope Gomez Arias was a man whose will had seldom been checked, and he placed the most unbounded confidence in the magnitude of his resources, physical and intellectual.
Rowe
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From this reading _Rowe._ Don Lope Gomez Arias was a man whose will had seldom been checked, and he placed the most unbounded confidence in the magnitude of his resources, physical and intellectual.
not often
From this reading _Rowe._ Don Lope Gomez Arias was a man whose will had seldom been checked, and he placed the most unbounded confidence in the magnitude of his resources, physical and intellectual.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _Alfieri._ The bloom of op'ning flowers, unsullied beauty, Softness and sweetest innocence she wears, And looks like nature in the world's first spring.
SoftnessnounUS /ˈsɔːftnəs/
the property of giving little resistance to pressure and being easily cut or molded
From this reading _Alfieri._ The bloom of op'ning flowers, unsullied beauty, Softness and sweetest innocence she wears, And looks like nature in the world's first spring.
the season of growth
From this reading _Alfieri._ The bloom of op'ning flowers, unsullied beauty, Softness and sweetest innocence she wears, And looks like nature in the world's first spring.
SublimeadjectiveUS /səˈblaɪm/
inspiring awe
From this reading Ardito umano cor, nobil fierezza, Sublime ingegno--Ah! perche tal ti fero Natura e il cielo?
sweetestadjectiveUS /ˈswiːtəst/
superlative of “sweet” — having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
From this reading _Alfieri._ The bloom of op'ning flowers, unsullied beauty, Softness and sweetest innocence she wears, And looks like nature in the world's first spring.
tal
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From this reading Ardito umano cor, nobil fierezza, Sublime ingegno--Ah! perche tal ti fero Natura e il cielo?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Alfieri._ The bloom of op'ning flowers, unsullied beauty, Softness and sweetest innocence she wears, And looks like nature in the world's first spring.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Nature had indeed been lavished in conferring on this individual her choicest favors.
tinounUS /tiː/
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 Ardito umano cor, nobil fierezza, Sublime ingegno--Ah! perche tal ti fero Natura e il cielo?
umano
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From this reading Ardito umano cor, nobil fierezza, Sublime ingegno--Ah! perche tal ti fero Natura e il cielo?
unboundedadjectiveUS /ənˈbaʊndɪd/
seemingly boundless in amount, number, degree, or especially extent
From this reading _Rowe._ Don Lope Gomez Arias was a man whose will had seldom been checked, and he placed the most unbounded confidence in the magnitude of his resources, physical and intellectual.
unsulliedadjectiveUS /ənˈsʌlid/
spotlessly clean and fresh
From this reading _Alfieri._ The bloom of op'ning flowers, unsullied beauty, Softness and sweetest innocence she wears, And looks like nature in the world's first spring.
vede
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From this reading Ma chi'l vede e non l'ama?
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Rowe._ Don Lope Gomez Arias was a man whose will had seldom been checked, and he placed the most unbounded confidence in the magnitude of his resources, physical and intellectual.
wearsnounUS /werz/
plural of “wear” — impairment resulting from long use
From this reading _Alfieri._ The bloom of op'ning flowers, unsullied beauty, Softness and sweetest innocence she wears, And looks like nature in the world's first spring.
belonging to which person
From this reading _Rowe._ Don Lope Gomez Arias was a man whose will had seldom been checked, and he placed the most unbounded confidence in the magnitude of his resources, physical and intellectual.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading _Rowe._ Don Lope Gomez Arias was a man whose will had seldom been checked, and he placed the most unbounded confidence in the magnitude of his resources, physical and intellectual.
world'snounUS /wɜːrldz/
possessive form of “world” — everything that exists anywhere
From this reading _Alfieri._ The bloom of op'ning flowers, unsullied beauty, Softness and sweetest innocence she wears, And looks like nature in the world's first spring.