used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "A life whose waste Ravaged each bloom by which its path was traced, Sporting at will, and moulding sport to art, With what sad holiness--the human heart."
alludedverbUS /əˈluːdɪd/
past form of “allude” — make a more or less disguised reference to
From this reading The whip made out of his favorite vices cuts him up sharply at times, and he does not like it alluded to.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading To the right is Sir Henry Fallowfield, already established on the broad tack of his shooting pony, an invaluable animal, that can leap or creep wherever a man can go, and steady under fire as old Copenhagen.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading To the right is Sir Henry Fallowfield, already established on the broad tack of his shooting pony, an invaluable animal, that can leap or creep wherever a man can go, and steady under fire as old Copenhagen.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "A life whose waste Ravaged each bloom by which its path was traced, Sporting at will, and moulding sport to art, With what sad holiness--the human heart."
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading To the right is Sir Henry Fallowfield, already established on the broad tack of his shooting pony, an invaluable animal, that can leap or creep wherever a man can go, and steady under fire as old Copenhagen.
artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading "A life whose waste Ravaged each bloom by which its path was traced, Sporting at will, and moulding sport to art, With what sad holiness--the human heart."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading To the right is Sir Henry Fallowfield, already established on the broad tack of his shooting pony, an invaluable animal, that can leap or creep wherever a man can go, and steady under fire as old Copenhagen.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "A life whose waste Ravaged each bloom by which its path was traced, Sporting at will, and moulding sport to art, With what sad holiness--the human heart."
baronetnounUS /ˈberənət/
a member of the British order of honor; ranks below a baron but above a knight
From this reading The baronet is very gouty.
bloomnounUS /bluːm/
the organic process of bearing flowers
From this reading "A life whose waste Ravaged each bloom by which its path was traced, Sporting at will, and moulding sport to art, With what sad holiness--the human heart."
emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
From this reading It is a bright, crisp morning, and there is a gathering round the hall door of Kerton Manor.
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading To the right is Sir Henry Fallowfield, already established on the broad tack of his shooting pony, an invaluable animal, that can leap or creep wherever a man can go, and steady under fire as old Copenhagen.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "A life whose waste Ravaged each bloom by which its path was traced, Sporting at will, and moulding sport to art, With what sad holiness--the human heart."
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading To the right is Sir Henry Fallowfield, already established on the broad tack of his shooting pony, an invaluable animal, that can leap or creep wherever a man can go, and steady under fire as old Copenhagen.
CopenhagennounUS /ˈkoʊpənheɪɡən/
the capital and largest city of Denmark; located on the island of Zealand
From this reading To the right is Sir Henry Fallowfield, already established on the broad tack of his shooting pony, an invaluable animal, that can leap or creep wherever a man can go, and steady under fire as old Copenhagen.
creepverbUS /kriːp/
move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground
From this reading To the right is Sir Henry Fallowfield, already established on the broad tack of his shooting pony, an invaluable animal, that can leap or creep wherever a man can go, and steady under fire as old Copenhagen.
crispadjectiveUS /krɪsp/
(of something seen or heard) clearly defined
From this reading It is a bright, crisp morning, and there is a gathering round the hall door of Kerton Manor.
cutsnounUS /kʌts/
plural of “cut” — a share of the profits
From this reading The whip made out of his favorite vices cuts him up sharply at times, and he does not like it alluded to.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The whip made out of his favorite vices cuts him up sharply at times, and he does not like it alluded to.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading It is a bright, crisp morning, and there is a gathering round the hall door of Kerton Manor.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading "A life whose waste Ravaged each bloom by which its path was traced, Sporting at will, and moulding sport to art, With what sad holiness--the human heart."
brought about or set up or accepted; especially long established
From this reading To the right is Sir Henry Fallowfield, already established on the broad tack of his shooting pony, an invaluable animal, that can leap or creep wherever a man can go, and steady under fire as old Copenhagen.
Fallowfield
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From this reading To the right is Sir Henry Fallowfield, already established on the broad tack of his shooting pony, an invaluable animal, that can leap or creep wherever a man can go, and steady under fire as old Copenhagen.
something regarded with special favor or liking
From this reading The whip made out of his favorite vices cuts him up sharply at times, and he does not like it alluded to.
start firing a weapon
From this reading To the right is Sir Henry Fallowfield, already established on the broad tack of his shooting pony, an invaluable animal, that can leap or creep wherever a man can go, and steady under fire as old Copenhagen.
a group of persons together in one place
From this reading It is a bright, crisp morning, and there is a gathering round the hall door of Kerton Manor.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading To the right is Sir Henry Fallowfield, already established on the broad tack of his shooting pony, an invaluable animal, that can leap or creep wherever a man can go, and steady under fire as old Copenhagen.
goutyadjectiveUS /ˈɡaʊti/
suffering from gout
From this reading The baronet is very gouty.
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading It is a bright, crisp morning, and there is a gathering round the hall door of Kerton Manor.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The whip made out of his favorite vices cuts him up sharply at times, and he does not like it alluded to.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading "A life whose waste Ravaged each bloom by which its path was traced, Sporting at will, and moulding sport to art, With what sad holiness--the human heart."
a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
From this reading To the right is Sir Henry Fallowfield, already established on the broad tack of his shooting pony, an invaluable animal, that can leap or creep wherever a man can go, and steady under fire as old Copenhagen.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The whip made out of his favorite vices cuts him up sharply at times, and he does not like it alluded to.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading To the right is Sir Henry Fallowfield, already established on the broad tack of his shooting pony, an invaluable animal, that can leap or creep wherever a man can go, and steady under fire as old Copenhagen.
holinessnounUS /ˈhoʊlinəs/
the quality of being holy
From this reading "A life whose waste Ravaged each bloom by which its path was traced, Sporting at will, and moulding sport to art, With what sad holiness--the human heart."
humanadjectiveUS /ˈhjuːmən/
characteristic of humanity
From this reading "A life whose waste Ravaged each bloom by which its path was traced, Sporting at will, and moulding sport to art, With what sad holiness--the human heart."
invaluableadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈvæljəbəl/
having incalculable monetary, intellectual, or spiritual worth
From this reading To the right is Sir Henry Fallowfield, already established on the broad tack of his shooting pony, an invaluable animal, that can leap or creep wherever a man can go, and steady under fire as old Copenhagen.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is a bright, crisp morning, and there is a gathering round the hall door of Kerton Manor.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is a bright, crisp morning, and there is a gathering round the hall door of Kerton Manor.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading "A life whose waste Ravaged each bloom by which its path was traced, Sporting at will, and moulding sport to art, With what sad holiness--the human heart."
Kerton
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From this reading It is a bright, crisp morning, and there is a gathering round the hall door of Kerton Manor.
leapnounUS /liːp/
a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
From this reading To the right is Sir Henry Fallowfield, already established on the broad tack of his shooting pony, an invaluable animal, that can leap or creep wherever a man can go, and steady under fire as old Copenhagen.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading "A life whose waste Ravaged each bloom by which its path was traced, Sporting at will, and moulding sport to art, With what sad holiness--the human heart."
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading The whip made out of his favorite vices cuts him up sharply at times, and he does not like it alluded to.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading The whip made out of his favorite vices cuts him up sharply at times, and he does not like it alluded to.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading To the right is Sir Henry Fallowfield, already established on the broad tack of his shooting pony, an invaluable animal, that can leap or creep wherever a man can go, and steady under fire as old Copenhagen.
ManornounUS /ˈmænər/
the mansion of a lord or wealthy person
From this reading It is a bright, crisp morning, and there is a gathering round the hall door of Kerton Manor.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading It is a bright, crisp morning, and there is a gathering round the hall door of Kerton Manor.
mouldingnounUS /ˈmoʊldɪŋ/
a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing
From this reading "A life whose waste Ravaged each bloom by which its path was traced, Sporting at will, and moulding sport to art, With what sad holiness--the human heart."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The whip made out of his favorite vices cuts him up sharply at times, and he does not like it alluded to.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It is a bright, crisp morning, and there is a gathering round the hall door of Kerton Manor.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading To the right is Sir Henry Fallowfield, already established on the broad tack of his shooting pony, an invaluable animal, that can leap or creep wherever a man can go, and steady under fire as old Copenhagen.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading To the right is Sir Henry Fallowfield, already established on the broad tack of his shooting pony, an invaluable animal, that can leap or creep wherever a man can go, and steady under fire as old Copenhagen.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading To the right is Sir Henry Fallowfield, already established on the broad tack of his shooting pony, an invaluable animal, that can leap or creep wherever a man can go, and steady under fire as old Copenhagen.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The whip made out of his favorite vices cuts him up sharply at times, and he does not like it alluded to.
a course of conduct
From this reading "A life whose waste Ravaged each bloom by which its path was traced, Sporting at will, and moulding sport to art, With what sad holiness--the human heart."
ponynounUS /ˈpoʊniː/
a range horse of the western United States
From this reading To the right is Sir Henry Fallowfield, already established on the broad tack of his shooting pony, an invaluable animal, that can leap or creep wherever a man can go, and steady under fire as old Copenhagen.
RavagedadjectiveUS /ˈrævɪdʒd/
having been robbed and destroyed by force and violence
From this reading "A life whose waste Ravaged each bloom by which its path was traced, Sporting at will, and moulding sport to art, With what sad holiness--the human heart."
precisely, exactly
From this reading To the right is Sir Henry Fallowfield, already established on the broad tack of his shooting pony, an invaluable animal, that can leap or creep wherever a man can go, and steady under fire as old Copenhagen.
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading It is a bright, crisp morning, and there is a gathering round the hall door of Kerton Manor.
experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
From this reading "A life whose waste Ravaged each bloom by which its path was traced, Sporting at will, and moulding sport to art, With what sad holiness--the human heart."
in an aggressive manner
From this reading The whip made out of his favorite vices cuts him up sharply at times, and he does not like it alluded to.
shootingnounUS /ˈʃuːtɪŋ/
the act of firing a projectile
From this reading To the right is Sir Henry Fallowfield, already established on the broad tack of his shooting pony, an invaluable animal, that can leap or creep wherever a man can go, and steady under fire as old Copenhagen.
term of address for a man
From this reading To the right is Sir Henry Fallowfield, already established on the broad tack of his shooting pony, an invaluable animal, that can leap or creep wherever a man can go, and steady under fire as old Copenhagen.
sportnounUS /spɔːrt/
an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
From this reading "A life whose waste Ravaged each bloom by which its path was traced, Sporting at will, and moulding sport to art, With what sad holiness--the human heart."
SportingadjectiveUS /ˈspɔːrtɪŋ/
exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play
From this reading "A life whose waste Ravaged each bloom by which its path was traced, Sporting at will, and moulding sport to art, With what sad holiness--the human heart."
make steady
From this reading To the right is Sir Henry Fallowfield, already established on the broad tack of his shooting pony, an invaluable animal, that can leap or creep wherever a man can go, and steady under fire as old Copenhagen.
tackverbUS /tæk/
fasten with tacks
From this reading To the right is Sir Henry Fallowfield, already established on the broad tack of his shooting pony, an invaluable animal, that can leap or creep wherever a man can go, and steady under fire as old Copenhagen.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading To the right is Sir Henry Fallowfield, already established on the broad tack of his shooting pony, an invaluable animal, that can leap or creep wherever a man can go, and steady under fire as old Copenhagen.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "A life whose waste Ravaged each bloom by which its path was traced, Sporting at will, and moulding sport to art, With what sad holiness--the human heart."
in or at that place or location
From this reading It is a bright, crisp morning, and there is a gathering round the hall door of Kerton Manor.
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading The whip made out of his favorite vices cuts him up sharply at times, and he does not like it alluded to.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "A life whose waste Ravaged each bloom by which its path was traced, Sporting at will, and moulding sport to art, With what sad holiness--the human heart."
tracedverbUS /treɪst/
past form of “trace” — follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something
From this reading "A life whose waste Ravaged each bloom by which its path was traced, Sporting at will, and moulding sport to art, With what sad holiness--the human heart."
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading To the right is Sir Henry Fallowfield, already established on the broad tack of his shooting pony, an invaluable animal, that can leap or creep wherever a man can go, and steady under fire as old Copenhagen.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading The whip made out of his favorite vices cuts him up sharply at times, and he does not like it alluded to.
precisely as stated
From this reading The baronet is very gouty.
vicesnounUS /ˈvaɪsəz/
plural of “vice” — moral weakness
From this reading The whip made out of his favorite vices cuts him up sharply at times, and he does not like it alluded to.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "A life whose waste Ravaged each bloom by which its path was traced, Sporting at will, and moulding sport to art, With what sad holiness--the human heart."
any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted
From this reading "A life whose waste Ravaged each bloom by which its path was traced, Sporting at will, and moulding sport to art, With what sad holiness--the human heart."
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "A life whose waste Ravaged each bloom by which its path was traced, Sporting at will, and moulding sport to art, With what sad holiness--the human heart."
in or to any place at all
From this reading To the right is Sir Henry Fallowfield, already established on the broad tack of his shooting pony, an invaluable animal, that can leap or creep wherever a man can go, and steady under fire as old Copenhagen.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "A life whose waste Ravaged each bloom by which its path was traced, Sporting at will, and moulding sport to art, With what sad holiness--the human heart."
whipverbUS /wɪp/
beat severely with a whip or rod
From this reading The whip made out of his favorite vices cuts him up sharply at times, and he does not like it alluded to.
belonging to which person
From this reading "A life whose waste Ravaged each bloom by which its path was traced, Sporting at will, and moulding sport to art, With what sad holiness--the human heart."
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "A life whose waste Ravaged each bloom by which its path was traced, Sporting at will, and moulding sport to art, With what sad holiness--the human heart."
in the company of; together with
From this reading "A life whose waste Ravaged each bloom by which its path was traced, Sporting at will, and moulding sport to art, With what sad holiness--the human heart."