addverbUS /æd/
make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading Harry confirmed all of Jack's statements as to his own proceedings, and Rose had little more to say than to add how much her own affections had led her to risk in his behalf.
adoreverbUS /əˈdɔːr/
love intensely
From this reading Who could blame had I loved that face, Ere my eyes could twice explore her; Yet it is for the fairy intelligence there, And her warm, warm heart I adore her.
affectionsnounUS /əˈfekʃənz/
plural of “affection” — a positive feeling of liking
From this reading Harry confirmed all of Jack's statements as to his own proceedings, and Rose had little more to say than to add how much her own affections had led her to risk in his behalf.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading Harry confirmed all of Jack's statements as to his own proceedings, and Rose had little more to say than to add how much her own affections had led her to risk in his behalf.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Who could blame had I loved that face, Ere my eyes could twice explore her; Yet it is for the fairy intelligence there, And her warm, warm heart I adore her.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Harry confirmed all of Jack's statements as to his own proceedings, and Rose had little more to say than to add how much her own affections had led her to risk in his behalf.
barrenadjectiveUS /ˈbærən/
providing no shelter or sustenance
From this reading The stories of the respective parties who had thus so strangely met on that barren and isolated rock, were soon told.
behalfnounUS /bɪˈhæf/
as the agent of or on someone's part (usually expressed as “on behalf of” rather than “in behalf of”)
From this reading Harry confirmed all of Jack's statements as to his own proceedings, and Rose had little more to say than to add how much her own affections had led her to risk in his behalf.
bereftadjectiveUS /bərˈeft/
unhappy in love; suffering from unrequited love
From this reading I might have pass'd that lovely cheek, Nor, perchance, my heart have left me; But the sensitive blush that came trembling there, Of my heart it for ever bereft me.
blameverbUS /bleɪm/
put or pin the blame on
From this reading Who could blame had I loved that face, Ere my eyes could twice explore her; Yet it is for the fairy intelligence there, And her warm, warm heart I adore her.
blushverbUS /blʌʃ/
turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
From this reading I might have pass'd that lovely cheek, Nor, perchance, my heart have left me; But the sensitive blush that came trembling there, Of my heart it for ever bereft me.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I might have pass'd that lovely cheek, Nor, perchance, my heart have left me; But the sensitive blush that came trembling there, Of my heart it for ever bereft me.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading I might have pass'd that lovely cheek, Nor, perchance, my heart have left me; But the sensitive blush that came trembling there, Of my heart it for ever bereft me.
cheeknounUS /tʃiːk/
either side of the face below the eyes
From this reading I might have pass'd that lovely cheek, Nor, perchance, my heart have left me; But the sensitive blush that came trembling there, Of my heart it for ever bereft me.
confirmedadjectiveUS /kənˈfɜːrmd/
of persons; not subject to change
From this reading Harry confirmed all of Jack's statements as to his own proceedings, and Rose had little more to say than to add how much her own affections had led her to risk in his behalf.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Who could blame had I loved that face, Ere my eyes could twice explore her; Yet it is for the fairy intelligence there, And her warm, warm heart I adore her.
EreconjunctionUS /er/
an old word for “before”
From this reading Who could blame had I loved that face, Ere my eyes could twice explore her; Yet it is for the fairy intelligence there, And her warm, warm heart I adore her.
everadverbUS /ˈevər/
at any time
From this reading I might have pass'd that lovely cheek, Nor, perchance, my heart have left me; But the sensitive blush that came trembling there, Of my heart it for ever bereft me.
exploreverbUS /ɪkˈsplɔːr/
inquire into
From this reading Who could blame had I loved that face, Ere my eyes could twice explore her; Yet it is for the fairy intelligence there, And her warm, warm heart I adore her.
eyesnounUS /aɪz/
opinion or judgment
From this reading Who could blame had I loved that face, Ere my eyes could twice explore her; Yet it is for the fairy intelligence there, And her warm, warm heart I adore her.
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Who could blame had I loved that face, Ere my eyes could twice explore her; Yet it is for the fairy intelligence there, And her warm, warm heart I adore her.
fairynounUS /ˈferi/
a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
From this reading Who could blame had I loved that face, Ere my eyes could twice explore her; Yet it is for the fairy intelligence there, And her warm, warm heart I adore her.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I might have pass'd that lovely cheek, Nor, perchance, my heart have left me; But the sensitive blush that came trembling there, Of my heart it for ever bereft me.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Who could blame had I loved that face, Ere my eyes could twice explore her; Yet it is for the fairy intelligence there, And her warm, warm heart I adore her.
HarryverbUS /ˈheri/
annoy continually or chronically
From this reading Harry confirmed all of Jack's statements as to his own proceedings, and Rose had little more to say than to add how much her own affections had led her to risk in his behalf.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I might have pass'd that lovely cheek, Nor, perchance, my heart have left me; But the sensitive blush that came trembling there, Of my heart it for ever bereft me.
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading I might have pass'd that lovely cheek, Nor, perchance, my heart have left me; But the sensitive blush that came trembling there, Of my heart it for ever bereft me.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Who could blame had I loved that face, Ere my eyes could twice explore her; Yet it is for the fairy intelligence there, And her warm, warm heart I adore her.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Harry confirmed all of Jack's statements as to his own proceedings, and Rose had little more to say than to add how much her own affections had led her to risk in his behalf.
how
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Harry confirmed all of Jack's statements as to his own proceedings, and Rose had little more to say than to add how much her own affections had led her to risk in his behalf.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I might have pass'd that lovely cheek, Nor, perchance, my heart have left me; But the sensitive blush that came trembling there, Of my heart it for ever bereft me.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Harry confirmed all of Jack's statements as to his own proceedings, and Rose had little more to say than to add how much her own affections had led her to risk in his behalf.
intelligencenounUS /ˌɪnˈtelədʒəns/
the ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from experience
From this reading Who could blame had I loved that face, Ere my eyes could twice explore her; Yet it is for the fairy intelligence there, And her warm, warm heart I adore her.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Who could blame had I loved that face, Ere my eyes could twice explore her; Yet it is for the fairy intelligence there, And her warm, warm heart I adore her.
isolatedadjectiveUS /ˈaɪsəleɪtəd/
not close together in time
From this reading The stories of the respective parties who had thus so strangely met on that barren and isolated rock, were soon told.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I might have pass'd that lovely cheek, Nor, perchance, my heart have left me; But the sensitive blush that came trembling there, Of my heart it for ever bereft me.
Jack'snounUS /dʒæks/
possessive form of “jack” — a small worthless amount
From this reading Harry confirmed all of Jack's statements as to his own proceedings, and Rose had little more to say than to add how much her own affections had led her to risk in his behalf.
lednounUS /led/
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading Harry confirmed all of Jack's statements as to his own proceedings, and Rose had little more to say than to add how much her own affections had led her to risk in his behalf.
leftnounUS /left/
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading I might have pass'd that lovely cheek, Nor, perchance, my heart have left me; But the sensitive blush that came trembling there, Of my heart it for ever bereft me.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Harry confirmed all of Jack's statements as to his own proceedings, and Rose had little more to say than to add how much her own affections had led her to risk in his behalf.
lovedadjectiveUS /lʌvd/
held dear
From this reading Who could blame had I loved that face, Ere my eyes could twice explore her; Yet it is for the fairy intelligence there, And her warm, warm heart I adore her.
lovelyadjectiveUS /ˈlʌvli/
appealing to the emotions as well as the eye
From this reading I might have pass'd that lovely cheek, Nor, perchance, my heart have left me; But the sensitive blush that came trembling there, Of my heart it for ever bereft me.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I might have pass'd that lovely cheek, Nor, perchance, my heart have left me; But the sensitive blush that came trembling there, Of my heart it for ever bereft me.
metverbUS /met/
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading The stories of the respective parties who had thus so strangely met on that barren and isolated rock, were soon told.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading I might have pass'd that lovely cheek, Nor, perchance, my heart have left me; But the sensitive blush that came trembling there, Of my heart it for ever bereft me.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Harry confirmed all of Jack's statements as to his own proceedings, and Rose had little more to say than to add how much her own affections had led her to risk in his behalf.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Harry confirmed all of Jack's statements as to his own proceedings, and Rose had little more to say than to add how much her own affections had led her to risk in his behalf.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I might have pass'd that lovely cheek, Nor, perchance, my heart have left me; But the sensitive blush that came trembling there, Of my heart it for ever bereft me.
NorconjunctionUS /nɔːr/
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading I might have pass'd that lovely cheek, Nor, perchance, my heart have left me; But the sensitive blush that came trembling there, Of my heart it for ever bereft me.
OfprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I might have pass'd that lovely cheek, Nor, perchance, my heart have left me; But the sensitive blush that came trembling there, Of my heart it for ever bereft me.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The stories of the respective parties who had thus so strangely met on that barren and isolated rock, were soon told.
ownverbUS /oʊn/
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Harry confirmed all of Jack's statements as to his own proceedings, and Rose had little more to say than to add how much her own affections had led her to risk in his behalf.
partiesnounUS /ˈpɑːrtiz/
plural of “party” — an organization to gain political power
From this reading The stories of the respective parties who had thus so strangely met on that barren and isolated rock, were soon told.
pass'd
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I might have pass'd that lovely cheek, Nor, perchance, my heart have left me; But the sensitive blush that came trembling there, Of my heart it for ever bereft me.
perchanceadverbUS /pərˈtʃæns/
through chance
From this reading I might have pass'd that lovely cheek, Nor, perchance, my heart have left me; But the sensitive blush that came trembling there, Of my heart it for ever bereft me.
proceedingsnounUS /proʊˈsiːdɪŋz/
(law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked
From this reading Harry confirmed all of Jack's statements as to his own proceedings, and Rose had little more to say than to add how much her own affections had led her to risk in his behalf.
respectiveadjectiveUS /rɪˈspektɪv/
considered individually
From this reading The stories of the respective parties who had thus so strangely met on that barren and isolated rock, were soon told.
risknounUS /rɪsk/
a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
From this reading Harry confirmed all of Jack's statements as to his own proceedings, and Rose had little more to say than to add how much her own affections had led her to risk in his behalf.
rocknounUS /rɑːk/
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading The stories of the respective parties who had thus so strangely met on that barren and isolated rock, were soon told.
RosenounUS /roʊz/
any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading Harry confirmed all of Jack's statements as to his own proceedings, and Rose had little more to say than to add how much her own affections had led her to risk in his behalf.
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading Harry confirmed all of Jack's statements as to his own proceedings, and Rose had little more to say than to add how much her own affections had led her to risk in his behalf.
sensitiveadjectiveUS /ˈsensətɪv/
responsive to physical stimuli
From this reading I might have pass'd that lovely cheek, Nor, perchance, my heart have left me; But the sensitive blush that came trembling there, Of my heart it for ever bereft me.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading The stories of the respective parties who had thus so strangely met on that barren and isolated rock, were soon told.
soonadverbUS /suːn/
in the near future
From this reading The stories of the respective parties who had thus so strangely met on that barren and isolated rock, were soon told.
statementsnounUS /ˈsteɪtmənts/
plural of “statement” — a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc
From this reading Harry confirmed all of Jack's statements as to his own proceedings, and Rose had little more to say than to add how much her own affections had led her to risk in his behalf.
storiesnounUS /ˈstɔːriz/
plural of “story” — a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading The stories of the respective parties who had thus so strangely met on that barren and isolated rock, were soon told.
strangelyadverbUS /ˈstreɪndʒli/
in a strange manner
From this reading The stories of the respective parties who had thus so strangely met on that barren and isolated rock, were soon told.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Harry confirmed all of Jack's statements as to his own proceedings, and Rose had little more to say than to add how much her own affections had led her to risk in his behalf.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I might have pass'd that lovely cheek, Nor, perchance, my heart have left me; But the sensitive blush that came trembling there, Of my heart it for ever bereft me.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I might have pass'd that lovely cheek, Nor, perchance, my heart have left me; But the sensitive blush that came trembling there, Of my heart it for ever bereft me.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading I might have pass'd that lovely cheek, Nor, perchance, my heart have left me; But the sensitive blush that came trembling there, Of my heart it for ever bereft me.
thusadverbUS /ðʌs/
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading The stories of the respective parties who had thus so strangely met on that barren and isolated rock, were soon told.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Harry confirmed all of Jack's statements as to his own proceedings, and Rose had little more to say than to add how much her own affections had led her to risk in his behalf.
toldverbUS /toʊld/
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading The stories of the respective parties who had thus so strangely met on that barren and isolated rock, were soon told.
tremblingnounUS /ˈtrembəlɪŋ/
a shaky motion
From this reading I might have pass'd that lovely cheek, Nor, perchance, my heart have left me; But the sensitive blush that came trembling there, Of my heart it for ever bereft me.
twiceadverbUS /twaɪs/
two times
From this reading Who could blame had I loved that face, Ere my eyes could twice explore her; Yet it is for the fairy intelligence there, And her warm, warm heart I adore her.
warmadjectiveUS /wɔːrm/
having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat
From this reading Who could blame had I loved that face, Ere my eyes could twice explore her; Yet it is for the fairy intelligence there, And her warm, warm heart I adore her.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The stories of the respective parties who had thus so strangely met on that barren and isolated rock, were soon told.
WhopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Who could blame had I loved that face, Ere my eyes could twice explore her; Yet it is for the fairy intelligence there, And her warm, warm heart I adore her.
WolfenounUS /wʊlf/
United States writer who has written extensively on American culture (born in 1931)
From this reading Wolfe.
YetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading Who could blame had I loved that face, Ere my eyes could twice explore her; Yet it is for the fairy intelligence there, And her warm, warm heart I adore her.