used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "They that have heard the overword Know life's a dream worth dreaming."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Henley._ It is October and the mountains are waking from their short winter sleep.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading _Henley._ It is October and the mountains are waking from their short winter sleep.
AustraliansnounUS /ɔːˈstreɪljənz/
plural of “australian” — a native or inhabitant of Australia
From this reading _Author of "Seven Little Australians," "The Little Larrikin," "Miss Bobbie," etc., etc._ TO H. R. C.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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Bobbie
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used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Come and let us take a walk, not down Fleet Street with Dr. Johnson, but up a mountain side with Nature,--nay, with God Himself.
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading _Author of "Seven Little Australians," "The Little Larrikin," "Miss Bobbie," etc., etc._ TO H. R. C.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Come and let us take a walk, not down Fleet Street with Dr. Johnson, but up a mountain side with Nature,--nay, with God Himself.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Come and let us take a walk, not down Fleet Street with Dr. Johnson, but up a mountain side with Nature,--nay, with God Himself.
Dr
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From this reading Come and let us take a walk, not down Fleet Street with Dr. Johnson, but up a mountain side with Nature,--nay, with God Himself.
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading "They that have heard the overword Know life's a dream worth dreaming."
dreamingnounUS /ˈdriːmɪŋ/
imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake
From this reading "They that have heard the overword Know life's a dream worth dreaming."
etc
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FleetnounUS /fliːt/
group of aircraft operating together under the same ownership
From this reading Come and let us take a walk, not down Fleet Street with Dr. Johnson, but up a mountain side with Nature,--nay, with God Himself.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading _Henley._ It is October and the mountains are waking from their short winter sleep.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading Come and let us take a walk, not down Fleet Street with Dr. Johnson, but up a mountain side with Nature,--nay, with God Himself.
a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe
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haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "They that have heard the overword Know life's a dream worth dreaming."
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading "They that have heard the overword Know life's a dream worth dreaming."
Henley
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From this reading _Henley._ It is October and the mountains are waking from their short winter sleep.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Come and let us take a walk, not down Fleet Street with Dr. Johnson, but up a mountain side with Nature,--nay, with God Himself.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Henley._ It is October and the mountains are waking from their short winter sleep.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading _Henley._ It is October and the mountains are waking from their short winter sleep.
English writer and lexicographer (1709-1784)
From this reading Come and let us take a walk, not down Fleet Street with Dr. Johnson, but up a mountain side with Nature,--nay, with God Himself.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "They that have heard the overword Know life's a dream worth dreaming."
Larrikin
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letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Come and let us take a walk, not down Fleet Street with Dr. Johnson, but up a mountain side with Nature,--nay, with God Himself.
life'snounUS /laɪfs/
possessive form of “life” — a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading "They that have heard the overword Know life's a dream worth dreaming."
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
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fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
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mistsnounUS /mɪsts/
plural of “mist” — a thin fog with condensation near the ground
From this reading It is October, the month of the moving mists.
one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading It is October, the month of the moving mists.
a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading Come and let us take a walk, not down Fleet Street with Dr. Johnson, but up a mountain side with Nature,--nay, with God Himself.
plural of “mountain” — a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading _Henley._ It is October and the mountains are waking from their short winter sleep.
in motion
From this reading It is October, the month of the moving mists.
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading Come and let us take a walk, not down Fleet Street with Dr. Johnson, but up a mountain side with Nature,--nay, with God Himself.
an old word for “no”
From this reading Come and let us take a walk, not down Fleet Street with Dr. Johnson, but up a mountain side with Nature,--nay, with God Himself.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Come and let us take a walk, not down Fleet Street with Dr. Johnson, but up a mountain side with Nature,--nay, with God Himself.
OctobernounUS /ɑːkˈtoʊbər/
the month following September and preceding November
From this reading _Henley._ It is October and the mountains are waking from their short winter sleep.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Author of "Seven Little Australians," "The Little Larrikin," "Miss Bobbie," etc., etc._ TO H. R. C.
overword
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From this reading "They that have heard the overword Know life's a dream worth dreaming."
RnounUS /ɑːr/
a unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air
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the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
From this reading _Author of "Seven Little Australians," "The Little Larrikin," "Miss Bobbie," etc., etc._ TO H. R. C.
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading _Henley._ It is October and the mountains are waking from their short winter sleep.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading Come and let us take a walk, not down Fleet Street with Dr. Johnson, but up a mountain side with Nature,--nay, with God Himself.
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading _Henley._ It is October and the mountains are waking from their short winter sleep.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading Come and let us take a walk, not down Fleet Street with Dr. Johnson, but up a mountain side with Nature,--nay, with God Himself.
carry out
From this reading Come and let us take a walk, not down Fleet Street with Dr. Johnson, but up a mountain side with Nature,--nay, with God Himself.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "They that have heard the overword Know life's a dream worth dreaming."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Author of "Seven Little Australians," "The Little Larrikin," "Miss Bobbie," etc., etc._ TO H. R. C.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading _Henley._ It is October and the mountains are waking from their short winter sleep.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "They that have heard the overword Know life's a dream worth dreaming."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Author of "Seven Little Australians," "The Little Larrikin," "Miss Bobbie," etc., etc._ TO H. R. C.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Come and let us take a walk, not down Fleet Street with Dr. Johnson, but up a mountain side with Nature,--nay, with God Himself.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Come and let us take a walk, not down Fleet Street with Dr. Johnson, but up a mountain side with Nature,--nay, with God Himself.
wakingadjectiveUS /ˈweɪ.kɪŋ/
Risen from sleep; conscious.
From this reading _Henley._ It is October and the mountains are waking from their short winter sleep.
the act of traveling by foot
From this reading Come and let us take a walk, not down Fleet Street with Dr. Johnson, but up a mountain side with Nature,--nay, with God Himself.
the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
From this reading _Henley._ It is October and the mountains are waking from their short winter sleep.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Come and let us take a walk, not down Fleet Street with Dr. Johnson, but up a mountain side with Nature,--nay, with God Himself.
an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value
From this reading "They that have heard the overword Know life's a dream worth dreaming."