used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Like tides that enter creek or stream, Ye come, ye visit me, or seem Swimming out from seas of faces, Alien myriads memory traces, To enfold me in a dream!
anew
From this reading But rafts that strain, Parted, shall they lock again?
AlienadjectiveUS /ˈeɪliən/
not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something
From this reading Like tides that enter creek or stream, Ye come, ye visit me, or seem Swimming out from seas of faces, Alien myriads memory traces, To enfold me in a dream!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And how if one here shift no more, Lodged by the flinging surge ashore?
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I yearn as ye.
ashoreadverbUS /əˈʃɔːr/
towards the shore from the water
From this reading And how if one here shift no more, Lodged by the flinging surge ashore?
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But rafts that strain, Parted, shall they lock again?
showing who or what does the action
From this reading And how if one here shift no more, Lodged by the flinging surge ashore?
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Like tides that enter creek or stream, Ye come, ye visit me, or seem Swimming out from seas of faces, Alien myriads memory traces, To enfold me in a dream!
creeknounUS /kriːk/
a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river)
From this reading Like tides that enter creek or stream, Ye come, ye visit me, or seem Swimming out from seas of faces, Alien myriads memory traces, To enfold me in a dream!
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading Like tides that enter creek or stream, Ye come, ye visit me, or seem Swimming out from seas of faces, Alien myriads memory traces, To enfold me in a dream!
compelled forcibly by an outside agency
From this reading Twined we were, entwined, then riven, Ever to new embracements driven, Shifting gulf-weed of the main!
embracements
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From this reading Twined we were, entwined, then riven, Ever to new embracements driven, Shifting gulf-weed of the main!
enfoldverbUS /ɪnˈfoʊld/
enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
From this reading Like tides that enter creek or stream, Ye come, ye visit me, or seem Swimming out from seas of faces, Alien myriads memory traces, To enfold me in a dream!
to come or go into
From this reading Like tides that enter creek or stream, Ye come, ye visit me, or seem Swimming out from seas of faces, Alien myriads memory traces, To enfold me in a dream!
entwinedverbUS /enˈtwaɪnd/
past form of “entwine” — tie or link together
From this reading Twined we were, entwined, then riven, Ever to new embracements driven, Shifting gulf-weed of the main!
at any time
From this reading Twined we were, entwined, then riven, Ever to new embracements driven, Shifting gulf-weed of the main!
plural of “face” — the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Like tides that enter creek or stream, Ye come, ye visit me, or seem Swimming out from seas of faces, Alien myriads memory traces, To enfold me in a dream!
flingingverbUS /ˈflɪŋɪŋ/
-ing form of “fling” — throw with force or recklessness
From this reading And how if one here shift no more, Lodged by the flinging surge ashore?
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Like tides that enter creek or stream, Ye come, ye visit me, or seem Swimming out from seas of faces, Alien myriads memory traces, To enfold me in a dream!
gulf-weed
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From this reading Twined we were, entwined, then riven, Ever to new embracements driven, Shifting gulf-weed of the main!
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading And how if one here shift no more, Lodged by the flinging surge ashore?
how
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From this reading And how if one here shift no more, Lodged by the flinging surge ashore?
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I yearn as ye.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading And how if one here shift no more, Lodged by the flinging surge ashore?
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Like tides that enter creek or stream, Ye come, ye visit me, or seem Swimming out from seas of faces, Alien myriads memory traces, To enfold me in a dream!
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Like tides that enter creek or stream, Ye come, ye visit me, or seem Swimming out from seas of faces, Alien myriads memory traces, To enfold me in a dream!
fasten with a lock
From this reading But rafts that strain, Parted, shall they lock again?
LodgedverbUS /lɑːdʒd/
past form of “lodge” — be a lodger; stay temporarily
From this reading And how if one here shift no more, Lodged by the flinging surge ashore?
most important element
From this reading Twined we were, entwined, then riven, Ever to new embracements driven, Shifting gulf-weed of the main!
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Like tides that enter creek or stream, Ye come, ye visit me, or seem Swimming out from seas of faces, Alien myriads memory traces, To enfold me in a dream!
The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information and knowledge.
From this reading Like tides that enter creek or stream, Ye come, ye visit me, or seem Swimming out from seas of faces, Alien myriads memory traces, To enfold me in a dream!
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading And how if one here shift no more, Lodged by the flinging surge ashore?
myriads
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From this reading Like tides that enter creek or stream, Ye come, ye visit me, or seem Swimming out from seas of faces, Alien myriads memory traces, To enfold me in a dream!
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Twined we were, entwined, then riven, Ever to new embracements driven, Shifting gulf-weed of the main!
not any; not one
From this reading And how if one here shift no more, Lodged by the flinging surge ashore?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Like tides that enter creek or stream, Ye come, ye visit me, or seem Swimming out from seas of faces, Alien myriads memory traces, To enfold me in a dream!
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading And how if one here shift no more, Lodged by the flinging surge ashore?
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Like tides that enter creek or stream, Ye come, ye visit me, or seem Swimming out from seas of faces, Alien myriads memory traces, To enfold me in a dream!
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Like tides that enter creek or stream, Ye come, ye visit me, or seem Swimming out from seas of faces, Alien myriads memory traces, To enfold me in a dream!
having a margin incised almost to the base so as to create distinct divisions or lobes
From this reading But rafts that strain, Parted, shall they lock again?
raftsnounUS /ræfts/
a large number or amount
From this reading But rafts that strain, Parted, shall they lock again?
rivenverbUS /ˈrɪvən/
inflected form of “rive” — tear or be torn violently
From this reading Twined we were, entwined, then riven, Ever to new embracements driven, Shifting gulf-weed of the main!
seasnounUS /siːz/
plural of “sea” — a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading Like tides that enter creek or stream, Ye come, ye visit me, or seem Swimming out from seas of faces, Alien myriads memory traces, To enfold me in a dream!
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Like tides that enter creek or stream, Ye come, ye visit me, or seem Swimming out from seas of faces, Alien myriads memory traces, To enfold me in a dream!
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading But rafts that strain, Parted, shall they lock again?
shiftverbUS /ʃɪft/
make a shift in or exchange of
From this reading And how if one here shift no more, Lodged by the flinging surge ashore?
ShiftingadjectiveUS /ˈʃɪftɪŋ/
continuously varying
From this reading Twined we were, entwined, then riven, Ever to new embracements driven, Shifting gulf-weed of the main!
(physics) deformation of a physical body under the action of applied forces
From this reading But rafts that strain, Parted, shall they lock again?
a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
From this reading Like tides that enter creek or stream, Ye come, ye visit me, or seem Swimming out from seas of faces, Alien myriads memory traces, To enfold me in a dream!
surgeverbUS /sɜːrdʒ/
rise and move, as in waves or billows
From this reading And how if one here shift no more, Lodged by the flinging surge ashore?
SwimmingnounUS /ˈswɪmɪŋ/
the act of swimming
From this reading Like tides that enter creek or stream, Ye come, ye visit me, or seem Swimming out from seas of faces, Alien myriads memory traces, To enfold me in a dream!
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Like tides that enter creek or stream, Ye come, ye visit me, or seem Swimming out from seas of faces, Alien myriads memory traces, To enfold me in a dream!
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Twined we were, entwined, then riven, Ever to new embracements driven, Shifting gulf-weed of the main!
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Twined we were, entwined, then riven, Ever to new embracements driven, Shifting gulf-weed of the main!
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But rafts that strain, Parted, shall they lock again?
tidesnounUS /taɪdz/
plural of “tide” — the periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon
From this reading Like tides that enter creek or stream, Ye come, ye visit me, or seem Swimming out from seas of faces, Alien myriads memory traces, To enfold me in a dream!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Like tides that enter creek or stream, Ye come, ye visit me, or seem Swimming out from seas of faces, Alien myriads memory traces, To enfold me in a dream!
tracesnounUS /ˈtreɪsəz/
plural of “trace” — a just detectable amount
From this reading Like tides that enter creek or stream, Ye come, ye visit me, or seem Swimming out from seas of faces, Alien myriads memory traces, To enfold me in a dream!
TwinedverbUS /twaɪnd/
past form of “twine” — spin, wind, or twist together
From this reading Twined we were, entwined, then riven, Ever to new embracements driven, Shifting gulf-weed of the main!
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading Like tides that enter creek or stream, Ye come, ye visit me, or seem Swimming out from seas of faces, Alien myriads memory traces, To enfold me in a dream!
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Twined we were, entwined, then riven, Ever to new embracements driven, Shifting gulf-weed of the main!
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Twined we were, entwined, then riven, Ever to new embracements driven, Shifting gulf-weed of the main!
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading Like tides that enter creek or stream, Ye come, ye visit me, or seem Swimming out from seas of faces, Alien myriads memory traces, To enfold me in a dream!
yearnverbUS /jɜːrn/
desire strongly or persistently
From this reading I yearn as ye.
