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From this reading The most accurate analysis by the rarest wisdom is yet insufficient, and the poet will instantly prove it false by setting aside its requisitions.[104] It is indeed all that we do not know.
accurateadjectiveUS /ˈækjərət/
conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy
From this reading The most accurate analysis by the rarest wisdom is yet insufficient, and the poet will instantly prove it false by setting aside its requisitions.[104] It is indeed all that we do not know.
adequateadjectiveUS /ˈædəkwət/
having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task
From this reading POETRY _Jan._ No definition of poetry is adequate unless it be poetry itself.
(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 The most accurate analysis by the rarest wisdom is yet insufficient, and the poet will instantly prove it false by setting aside its requisitions.[104] It is indeed all that we do not know.
analysisnounUS /əˈnæləsəs/
an investigation of the component parts of a whole and their relations in making up the whole
From this reading The most accurate analysis by the rarest wisdom is yet insufficient, and the poet will instantly prove it false by setting aside its requisitions.[104] It is indeed all that we do not know.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The most accurate analysis by the rarest wisdom is yet insufficient, and the poet will instantly prove it false by setting aside its requisitions.[104] It is indeed all that we do not know.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The poet does not need to see how meadows are something else than earth, grass, and water, but how they are thus much.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He does not need discover that potato blows are as beautiful as violets, as the farmer thinks, but only how good potato blows are.
on or to one side
From this reading The most accurate analysis by the rarest wisdom is yet insufficient, and the poet will instantly prove it false by setting aside its requisitions.[104] It is indeed all that we do not know.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading POETRY _Jan._ No definition of poetry is adequate unless it be poetry itself.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading He does not need discover that potato blows are as beautiful as violets, as the farmer thinks, but only how good potato blows are.
blowsnounUS /bloʊz/
plural of “blow” — a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon
From this reading He does not need discover that potato blows are as beautiful as violets, as the farmer thinks, but only how good potato blows are.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The poet does not need to see how meadows are something else than earth, grass, and water, but how they are thus much.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The most accurate analysis by the rarest wisdom is yet insufficient, and the poet will instantly prove it false by setting aside its requisitions.[104] It is indeed all that we do not know.
definitionnounUS /ˌdefəˈnɪʃən/
a concise explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase or symbol
From this reading POETRY _Jan._ No definition of poetry is adequate unless it be poetry itself.
discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
From this reading He does not need discover that potato blows are as beautiful as violets, as the farmer thinks, but only how good potato blows are.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading The most accurate analysis by the rarest wisdom is yet insufficient, and the poet will instantly prove it false by setting aside its requisitions.[104] It is indeed all that we do not know.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The poet does not need to see how meadows are something else than earth, grass, and water, but how they are thus much.
showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
From this reading The poem is drawn out from under the feet of the poet, his whole weight has rested on this ground.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading The poet does not need to see how meadows are something else than earth, grass, and water, but how they are thus much.
else
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From this reading The poet does not need to see how meadows are something else than earth, grass, and water, but how they are thus much.
not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality
From this reading The most accurate analysis by the rarest wisdom is yet insufficient, and the poet will instantly prove it false by setting aside its requisitions.[104] It is indeed all that we do not know.
a person who operates a farm
From this reading He does not need discover that potato blows are as beautiful as violets, as the farmer thinks, but only how good potato blows are.
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading The poem is drawn out from under the feet of the poet, his whole weight has rested on this ground.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The poem is drawn out from under the feet of the poet, his whole weight has rested on this ground.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading He does not need discover that potato blows are as beautiful as violets, as the farmer thinks, but only how good potato blows are.
shoot down, of birds
From this reading The poet does not need to see how meadows are something else than earth, grass, and water, but how they are thus much.
the solid part of the earth's surface
From this reading The poem is drawn out from under the feet of the poet, his whole weight has rested on this ground.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The poem is drawn out from under the feet of the poet, his whole weight has rested on this ground.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He does not need discover that potato blows are as beautiful as violets, as the farmer thinks, but only how good potato blows are.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The poem is drawn out from under the feet of the poet, his whole weight has rested on this ground.
how
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The poet does not need to see how meadows are something else than earth, grass, and water, but how they are thus much.
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading The most accurate analysis by the rarest wisdom is yet insufficient, and the poet will instantly prove it false by setting aside its requisitions.[104] It is indeed all that we do not know.
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading The most accurate analysis by the rarest wisdom is yet insufficient, and the poet will instantly prove it false by setting aside its requisitions.[104] It is indeed all that we do not know.
insufficientadjectiveUS /ˌɪnsəˈfɪʃənt/
of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement
From this reading The most accurate analysis by the rarest wisdom is yet insufficient, and the poet will instantly prove it false by setting aside its requisitions.[104] It is indeed all that we do not know.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading POETRY _Jan._ No definition of poetry is adequate unless it be poetry itself.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading POETRY _Jan._ No definition of poetry is adequate unless it be poetry itself.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading The most accurate analysis by the rarest wisdom is yet insufficient, and the poet will instantly prove it false by setting aside its requisitions.[104] It is indeed all that we do not know.
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading POETRY _Jan._ No definition of poetry is adequate unless it be poetry itself.
JannounUS /dʒæn/
the first month of the year; begins 10 days after the winter solstice
From this reading POETRY _Jan._ No definition of poetry is adequate unless it be poetry itself.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading The most accurate analysis by the rarest wisdom is yet insufficient, and the poet will instantly prove it false by setting aside its requisitions.[104] It is indeed all that we do not know.
meadowsnounUS /ˈmedoʊz/
plural of “meadow” — a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay
From this reading The poet does not need to see how meadows are something else than earth, grass, and water, but how they are thus much.
used to form the superlative
From this reading The most accurate analysis by the rarest wisdom is yet insufficient, and the poet will instantly prove it false by setting aside its requisitions.[104] It is indeed all that we do not know.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading The poet does not need to see how meadows are something else than earth, grass, and water, but how they are thus much.
a condition requiring relief
From this reading The poet does not need to see how meadows are something else than earth, grass, and water, but how they are thus much.
not any; not one
From this reading POETRY _Jan._ No definition of poetry is adequate unless it be poetry itself.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The most accurate analysis by the rarest wisdom is yet insufficient, and the poet will instantly prove it false by setting aside its requisitions.[104] It is indeed all that we do not know.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading POETRY _Jan._ No definition of poetry is adequate unless it be poetry itself.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The poem is drawn out from under the feet of the poet, his whole weight has rested on this ground.
and nothing more
From this reading He does not need discover that potato blows are as beautiful as violets, as the farmer thinks, but only how good potato blows are.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The poem is drawn out from under the feet of the poet, his whole weight has rested on this ground.
a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
From this reading The poem is drawn out from under the feet of the poet, his whole weight has rested on this ground.
a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)
From this reading The most accurate analysis by the rarest wisdom is yet insufficient, and the poet will instantly prove it false by setting aside its requisitions.[104] It is indeed all that we do not know.
literature in metrical form
From this reading POETRY _Jan._ No definition of poetry is adequate unless it be poetry itself.
potatonounUS /pəˈteɪtoʊ/
an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland
From this reading He does not need discover that potato blows are as beautiful as violets, as the farmer thinks, but only how good potato blows are.
be shown or be found to be
From this reading The most accurate analysis by the rarest wisdom is yet insufficient, and the poet will instantly prove it false by setting aside its requisitions.[104] It is indeed all that we do not know.
rarestadjectiveUS /ˈrerəst/
superlative of “rare” — not widely known; especially valued for its uncommonness
From this reading The most accurate analysis by the rarest wisdom is yet insufficient, and the poet will instantly prove it false by setting aside its requisitions.[104] It is indeed all that we do not know.
requisitions
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The most accurate analysis by the rarest wisdom is yet insufficient, and the poet will instantly prove it false by setting aside its requisitions.[104] It is indeed all that we do not know.
not tired; refreshed as by sleeping or relaxing
From this reading The poem is drawn out from under the feet of the poet, his whole weight has rested on this ground.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading The poet does not need to see how meadows are something else than earth, grass, and water, but how they are thus much.
the context and environment in which something is set
From this reading The most accurate analysis by the rarest wisdom is yet insufficient, and the poet will instantly prove it false by setting aside its requisitions.[104] It is indeed all that we do not know.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading The poet does not need to see how meadows are something else than earth, grass, and water, but how they are thus much.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading The poet does not need to see how meadows are something else than earth, grass, and water, but how they are thus much.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The most accurate analysis by the rarest wisdom is yet insufficient, and the poet will instantly prove it false by setting aside its requisitions.[104] It is indeed all that we do not know.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The most accurate analysis by the rarest wisdom is yet insufficient, and the poet will instantly prove it false by setting aside its requisitions.[104] It is indeed all that we do not know.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The poet does not need to see how meadows are something else than earth, grass, and water, but how they are thus much.
plural of “think” — an instance of deliberate thinking
From this reading He does not need discover that potato blows are as beautiful as violets, as the farmer thinks, but only how good potato blows are.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The poem is drawn out from under the feet of the poet, his whole weight has rested on this ground.
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading The poet does not need to see how meadows are something else than earth, grass, and water, but how they are thus much.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The poet does not need to see how meadows are something else than earth, grass, and water, but how they are thus much.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading The poem is drawn out from under the feet of the poet, his whole weight has rested on this ground.
except if; if not
From this reading POETRY _Jan._ No definition of poetry is adequate unless it be poetry itself.
violetsnounUS /ˈvaɪələts/
plural of “violet” — any of numerous low-growing violas with small flowers
From this reading He does not need discover that potato blows are as beautiful as violets, as the farmer thinks, but only how good potato blows are.
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading The poet does not need to see how meadows are something else than earth, grass, and water, but how they are thus much.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading The most accurate analysis by the rarest wisdom is yet insufficient, and the poet will instantly prove it false by setting aside its requisitions.[104] It is indeed all that we do not know.
the vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity
From this reading The poem is drawn out from under the feet of the poet, his whole weight has rested on this ground.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading The poem is drawn out from under the feet of the poet, his whole weight has rested on this ground.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading The most accurate analysis by the rarest wisdom is yet insufficient, and the poet will instantly prove it false by setting aside its requisitions.[104] It is indeed all that we do not know.
accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment
From this reading The most accurate analysis by the rarest wisdom is yet insufficient, and the poet will instantly prove it false by setting aside its requisitions.[104] It is indeed all that we do not know.
but in spite of that
From this reading The most accurate analysis by the rarest wisdom is yet insufficient, and the poet will instantly prove it false by setting aside its requisitions.[104] It is indeed all that we do not know.
