adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading ‘The time was coming when I should see him loved, trusted, admired, with a legend of strength and prowess forming round his name as though he had been the stuff of a hero.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading It’s true--I assure you; as true as I’m sitting here talking about him in vain.
admiredadjectiveUS /ədˈmaɪərd/
regarded with admiration
From this reading ‘The time was coming when I should see him loved, trusted, admired, with a legend of strength and prowess forming round his name as though he had been the stuff of a hero.
adventurernounUS /ædˈventʃərər/
a person who enjoys taking risks
From this reading He, on his side, had that faculty of beholding at a hint the face of his desire and the shape of his dream, without which the earth would know no lover and no adventurer.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading Felicity, felicity--how shall I say it?--is quaffed out of a golden cup in every latitude: the flavour is with you--with you alone, and you can make it as intoxicating as you please.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading He captured much honour and an Arcadian happiness (I won’t say anything about innocence) in the bush, and it was as good to him as the honour and the Arcadian happiness of the streets to another man.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading ‘The time was coming when I should see him loved, trusted, admired, with a legend of strength and prowess forming round his name as though he had been the stuff of a hero.
anotherdeterminerUS /əˈnʌðər/
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading He captured much honour and an Arcadian happiness (I won’t say anything about innocence) in the bush, and it was as good to him as the honour and the Arcadian happiness of the streets to another man.
anythingpronounUS /ˈeniθɪŋ/
any thing at all
From this reading He captured much honour and an Arcadian happiness (I won’t say anything about innocence) in the bush, and it was as good to him as the honour and the Arcadian happiness of the streets to another man.
ArcadiannounUS /ˌɑːrˈkeɪdiən/
an inhabitant of Arcadia
From this reading He captured much honour and an Arcadian happiness (I won’t say anything about innocence) in the bush, and it was as good to him as the honour and the Arcadian happiness of the streets to another man.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading ‘The time was coming when I should see him loved, trusted, admired, with a legend of strength and prowess forming round his name as though he had been the stuff of a hero.
assureverbUS /əˈʃʊr/
make certain of
From this reading It’s true--I assure you; as true as I’m sitting here talking about him in vain.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading He, on his side, had that faculty of beholding at a hint the face of his desire and the shape of his dream, without which the earth would know no lover and no adventurer.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading ‘The time was coming when I should see him loved, trusted, admired, with a legend of strength and prowess forming round his name as though he had been the stuff of a hero.
beholdingnounUS /bɪˈhoʊldɪŋ/
perception by means of the eyes
From this reading He, on his side, had that faculty of beholding at a hint the face of his desire and the shape of his dream, without which the earth would know no lover and no adventurer.
bushnounUS /bʊʃ/
a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
From this reading He captured much honour and an Arcadian happiness (I won’t say anything about innocence) in the bush, and it was as good to him as the honour and the Arcadian happiness of the streets to another man.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Felicity, felicity--how shall I say it?--is quaffed out of a golden cup in every latitude: the flavour is with you--with you alone, and you can make it as intoxicating as you please.
capturedverbUS /ˈkæptʃərd/
past form of “capture” — succeed in representing or expressing something intangible
From this reading He captured much honour and an Arcadian happiness (I won’t say anything about innocence) in the bush, and it was as good to him as the honour and the Arcadian happiness of the streets to another man.
comingnounUS /ˈkʌmɪŋ/
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading ‘The time was coming when I should see him loved, trusted, admired, with a legend of strength and prowess forming round his name as though he had been the stuff of a hero.
cupnounUS /kʌp/
a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle
From this reading Felicity, felicity--how shall I say it?--is quaffed out of a golden cup in every latitude: the flavour is with you--with you alone, and you can make it as intoxicating as you please.
desirenounUS /dɪˈzaɪər/
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading He, on his side, had that faculty of beholding at a hint the face of his desire and the shape of his dream, without which the earth would know no lover and no adventurer.
dreamnounUS /driːm/
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading He, on his side, had that faculty of beholding at a hint the face of his desire and the shape of his dream, without which the earth would know no lover and no adventurer.
earthnounUS /ɜːrθ/
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading He, on his side, had that faculty of beholding at a hint the face of his desire and the shape of his dream, without which the earth would know no lover and no adventurer.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Felicity, felicity--how shall I say it?--is quaffed out of a golden cup in every latitude: the flavour is with you--with you alone, and you can make it as intoxicating as you please.
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading He, on his side, had that faculty of beholding at a hint the face of his desire and the shape of his dream, without which the earth would know no lover and no adventurer.
facultynounUS /ˈfækəlti/
one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind
From this reading He, on his side, had that faculty of beholding at a hint the face of his desire and the shape of his dream, without which the earth would know no lover and no adventurer.
FelicitynounUS /fɪˈlɪsəti/
pleasing and appropriate manner or style (especially manner or style of expression)
From this reading Felicity, felicity--how shall I say it?--is quaffed out of a golden cup in every latitude: the flavour is with you--with you alone, and you can make it as intoxicating as you please.
flavournoun
the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
From this reading Felicity, felicity--how shall I say it?--is quaffed out of a golden cup in every latitude: the flavour is with you--with you alone, and you can make it as intoxicating as you please.
formingverbUS /ˈfɔːrmɪŋ/
-ing form of “form” — create (as an entity)
From this reading ‘The time was coming when I should see him loved, trusted, admired, with a legend of strength and prowess forming round his name as though he had been the stuff of a hero.
goldenadjectiveUS /ˈɡoʊldən/
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading Felicity, felicity--how shall I say it?--is quaffed out of a golden cup in every latitude: the flavour is with you--with you alone, and you can make it as intoxicating as you please.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading He captured much honour and an Arcadian happiness (I won’t say anything about innocence) in the bush, and it was as good to him as the honour and the Arcadian happiness of the streets to another man.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading ‘The time was coming when I should see him loved, trusted, admired, with a legend of strength and prowess forming round his name as though he had been the stuff of a hero.
happinessnounUS /ˈhæpinəs/
state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
From this reading He captured much honour and an Arcadian happiness (I won’t say anything about innocence) in the bush, and it was as good to him as the honour and the Arcadian happiness of the streets to another man.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading ‘The time was coming when I should see him loved, trusted, admired, with a legend of strength and prowess forming round his name as though he had been the stuff of a hero.
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading It’s true--I assure you; as true as I’m sitting here talking about him in vain.
heronounUS /ˈhɪroʊ/
a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
From this reading ‘The time was coming when I should see him loved, trusted, admired, with a legend of strength and prowess forming round his name as though he had been the stuff of a hero.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading ‘The time was coming when I should see him loved, trusted, admired, with a legend of strength and prowess forming round his name as though he had been the stuff of a hero.
hintnounUS /hɪnt/
an indirect suggestion
From this reading He, on his side, had that faculty of beholding at a hint the face of his desire and the shape of his dream, without which the earth would know no lover and no adventurer.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading ‘The time was coming when I should see him loved, trusted, admired, with a legend of strength and prowess forming round his name as though he had been the stuff of a hero.
honournounUS /ˈɑːnər/
the state of being honored
From this reading He captured much honour and an Arcadian happiness (I won’t say anything about innocence) in the bush, and it was as good to him as the honour and the Arcadian happiness of the streets to another man.
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From this reading Felicity, felicity--how shall I say it?--is quaffed out of a golden cup in every latitude: the flavour is with you--with you alone, and you can make it as intoxicating as you please.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading ‘The time was coming when I should see him loved, trusted, admired, with a legend of strength and prowess forming round his name as though he had been the stuff of a hero.
I'm
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It’s true--I assure you; as true as I’m sitting here talking about him in vain.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It’s true--I assure you; as true as I’m sitting here talking about him in vain.
innocencenounUS /ˈɪnəsəns/
the quality of innocent naivete
From this reading He captured much honour and an Arcadian happiness (I won’t say anything about innocence) in the bush, and it was as good to him as the honour and the Arcadian happiness of the streets to another man.
intoxicatingadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈtɑːksɪkeɪtɪŋ/
causing intoxication
From this reading Felicity, felicity--how shall I say it?--is quaffed out of a golden cup in every latitude: the flavour is with you--with you alone, and you can make it as intoxicating as you please.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Felicity, felicity--how shall I say it?--is quaffed out of a golden cup in every latitude: the flavour is with you--with you alone, and you can make it as intoxicating as you please.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He captured much honour and an Arcadian happiness (I won’t say anything about innocence) in the bush, and it was as good to him as the honour and the Arcadian happiness of the streets to another man.
It's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It’s true--I assure you; as true as I’m sitting here talking about him in vain.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading He, on his side, had that faculty of beholding at a hint the face of his desire and the shape of his dream, without which the earth would know no lover and no adventurer.
latitudenounUS /ˈlætətuːd/
the angular distance between an imaginary line around a heavenly body parallel to its equator and the equator itself
From this reading Felicity, felicity--how shall I say it?--is quaffed out of a golden cup in every latitude: the flavour is with you--with you alone, and you can make it as intoxicating as you please.
legendnounUS /ˈledʒənd/
a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events
From this reading ‘The time was coming when I should see him loved, trusted, admired, with a legend of strength and prowess forming round his name as though he had been the stuff of a hero.
lovedadjectiveUS /lʌvd/
held dear
From this reading ‘The time was coming when I should see him loved, trusted, admired, with a legend of strength and prowess forming round his name as though he had been the stuff of a hero.
lovernounUS /ˈlʌvər/
a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
From this reading He, on his side, had that faculty of beholding at a hint the face of his desire and the shape of his dream, without which the earth would know no lover and no adventurer.
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading Felicity, felicity--how shall I say it?--is quaffed out of a golden cup in every latitude: the flavour is with you--with you alone, and you can make it as intoxicating as you please.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading He captured much honour and an Arcadian happiness (I won’t say anything about innocence) in the bush, and it was as good to him as the honour and the Arcadian happiness of the streets to another man.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading He captured much honour and an Arcadian happiness (I won’t say anything about innocence) in the bush, and it was as good to him as the honour and the Arcadian happiness of the streets to another man.
nameverbUS /neɪm/
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading ‘The time was coming when I should see him loved, trusted, admired, with a legend of strength and prowess forming round his name as though he had been the stuff of a hero.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading He, on his side, had that faculty of beholding at a hint the face of his desire and the shape of his dream, without which the earth would know no lover and no adventurer.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading ‘The time was coming when I should see him loved, trusted, admired, with a legend of strength and prowess forming round his name as though he had been the stuff of a hero.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He, on his side, had that faculty of beholding at a hint the face of his desire and the shape of his dream, without which the earth would know no lover and no adventurer.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Felicity, felicity--how shall I say it?--is quaffed out of a golden cup in every latitude: the flavour is with you--with you alone, and you can make it as intoxicating as you please.
pleaseverbUS /pliːz/
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading Felicity, felicity--how shall I say it?--is quaffed out of a golden cup in every latitude: the flavour is with you--with you alone, and you can make it as intoxicating as you please.
prowessnounUS /ˈpraʊəs/
a superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation
From this reading ‘The time was coming when I should see him loved, trusted, admired, with a legend of strength and prowess forming round his name as though he had been the stuff of a hero.
quaffedverbUS /ˈkwɑːfəd/
past form of “quaff” — to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught
From this reading Felicity, felicity--how shall I say it?--is quaffed out of a golden cup in every latitude: the flavour is with you--with you alone, and you can make it as intoxicating as you please.
roundnounUS /raʊnd/
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading ‘The time was coming when I should see him loved, trusted, admired, with a legend of strength and prowess forming round his name as though he had been the stuff of a hero.
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading He captured much honour and an Arcadian happiness (I won’t say anything about innocence) in the bush, and it was as good to him as the honour and the Arcadian happiness of the streets to another man.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading ‘The time was coming when I should see him loved, trusted, admired, with a legend of strength and prowess forming round his name as though he had been the stuff of a hero.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading Felicity, felicity--how shall I say it?--is quaffed out of a golden cup in every latitude: the flavour is with you--with you alone, and you can make it as intoxicating as you please.
shapenounUS /ʃeɪp/
any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
From this reading He, on his side, had that faculty of beholding at a hint the face of his desire and the shape of his dream, without which the earth would know no lover and no adventurer.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading ‘The time was coming when I should see him loved, trusted, admired, with a legend of strength and prowess forming round his name as though he had been the stuff of a hero.
sidenounUS /saɪd/
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading He, on his side, had that faculty of beholding at a hint the face of his desire and the shape of his dream, without which the earth would know no lover and no adventurer.
sittingnounUS /ˈsɪtɪŋ/
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
From this reading It’s true--I assure you; as true as I’m sitting here talking about him in vain.
streetsnounUS /striːts/
plural of “street” — a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading He captured much honour and an Arcadian happiness (I won’t say anything about innocence) in the bush, and it was as good to him as the honour and the Arcadian happiness of the streets to another man.
strengthnounUS /streŋkθ/
the property of being physically or mentally strong
From this reading ‘The time was coming when I should see him loved, trusted, admired, with a legend of strength and prowess forming round his name as though he had been the stuff of a hero.
stuffnounUS /stʌf/
the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
From this reading ‘The time was coming when I should see him loved, trusted, admired, with a legend of strength and prowess forming round his name as though he had been the stuff of a hero.
talkingnounUS /ˈtɔːkɪŋ/
an exchange of ideas via conversation
From this reading It’s true--I assure you; as true as I’m sitting here talking about him in vain.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He, on his side, had that faculty of beholding at a hint the face of his desire and the shape of his dream, without which the earth would know no lover and no adventurer.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ‘The time was coming when I should see him loved, trusted, admired, with a legend of strength and prowess forming round his name as though he had been the stuff of a hero.
thoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading ‘The time was coming when I should see him loved, trusted, admired, with a legend of strength and prowess forming round his name as though he had been the stuff of a hero.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading ‘The time was coming when I should see him loved, trusted, admired, with a legend of strength and prowess forming round his name as though he had been the stuff of a hero.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He captured much honour and an Arcadian happiness (I won’t say anything about innocence) in the bush, and it was as good to him as the honour and the Arcadian happiness of the streets to another man.
trueadjectiveUS /truː/
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading It’s true--I assure you; as true as I’m sitting here talking about him in vain.
trustedadjectiveUS /ˈtrʌstɪd/
(of persons) worthy of trust or confidence
From this reading ‘The time was coming when I should see him loved, trusted, admired, with a legend of strength and prowess forming round his name as though he had been the stuff of a hero.
vainadjectiveUS /veɪn/
characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance
From this reading It’s true--I assure you; as true as I’m sitting here talking about him in vain.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading ‘The time was coming when I should see him loved, trusted, admired, with a legend of strength and prowess forming round his name as though he had been the stuff of a hero.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading ‘The time was coming when I should see him loved, trusted, admired, with a legend of strength and prowess forming round his name as though he had been the stuff of a hero.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading He, on his side, had that faculty of beholding at a hint the face of his desire and the shape of his dream, without which the earth would know no lover and no adventurer.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading ‘The time was coming when I should see him loved, trusted, admired, with a legend of strength and prowess forming round his name as though he had been the stuff of a hero.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading He, on his side, had that faculty of beholding at a hint the face of his desire and the shape of his dream, without which the earth would know no lover and no adventurer.
won't
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From this reading He captured much honour and an Arcadian happiness (I won’t say anything about innocence) in the bush, and it was as good to him as the honour and the Arcadian happiness of the streets to another man.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading He, on his side, had that faculty of beholding at a hint the face of his desire and the shape of his dream, without which the earth would know no lover and no adventurer.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading It’s true--I assure you; as true as I’m sitting here talking about him in vain.
