(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 Ho! wine, wine, wine! and lapfuls of flowers! let all the cane-brakes pipe their flutes.
amaryllisnounUS /ˌæmərˈɪləs/
bulbous plant having showy white to reddish flowers
From this reading Taji With Hautia As their last echoes died away down the valley, Hautia glided near;— zone unbound, the amaryllis in her hand.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Her bosom ebbed and flowed; the motes danced in the beams that darted from her eyes.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading Damsels! dance; reel, swim, around me:—I, the vortex that draws all in.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Taji With Hautia As their last echoes died away down the valley, Hautia glided near;— zone unbound, the amaryllis in her hand.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Taji With Hautia As their last echoes died away down the valley, Hautia glided near;— zone unbound, the amaryllis in her hand.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading “Come! let us sin, and be merry.
beamsnounUS /biːmz/
plural of “beam” — a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather
From this reading Her bosom ebbed and flowed; the motes danced in the beams that darted from her eyes.
the chest considered as the place where secret thoughts are kept
From this reading Her bosom ebbed and flowed; the motes danced in the beams that darted from her eyes.
cane-brakes
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Ho! wine, wine, wine! and lapfuls of flowers! let all the cane-brakes pipe their flutes.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading “Come! let us sin, and be merry.
Damsels
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Damsels! dance; reel, swim, around me:—I, the vortex that draws all in.
an artistic form of nonverbal communication
From this reading Damsels! dance; reel, swim, around me:—I, the vortex that draws all in.
dancedverbUS /dænst/
past form of “dance” — move in a graceful and rhythmical way
From this reading Her bosom ebbed and flowed; the motes danced in the beams that darted from her eyes.
dartedverbUS /ˈdɑːrtɪd/
past form of “dart” — move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart
From this reading Her bosom ebbed and flowed; the motes danced in the beams that darted from her eyes.
past form of “die” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading Taji With Hautia As their last echoes died away down the valley, Hautia glided near;— zone unbound, the amaryllis in her hand.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Taji With Hautia As their last echoes died away down the valley, Hautia glided near;— zone unbound, the amaryllis in her hand.
drawsnounUS /drɔːz/
plural of “draw” — a gully that is shallower than a ravine
From this reading Damsels! dance; reel, swim, around me:—I, the vortex that draws all in.
ebbedverbUS /ˈebəd/
past form of “ebb” — flow back or recede
From this reading Her bosom ebbed and flowed; the motes danced in the beams that darted from her eyes.
echoesnounUS /ˈekoʊz/
plural of “echo” — the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves
From this reading Taji With Hautia As their last echoes died away down the valley, Hautia glided near;— zone unbound, the amaryllis in her hand.
opinion or judgment
From this reading Her bosom ebbed and flowed; the motes danced in the beams that darted from her eyes.
flowedverbUS /floʊd/
past form of “flow” — move or progress freely as if in a stream
From this reading Her bosom ebbed and flowed; the motes danced in the beams that darted from her eyes.
plural of “flower” — a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading Ho! wine, wine, wine! and lapfuls of flowers! let all the cane-brakes pipe their flutes.
flutesnounUS /fluːts/
plural of “flute” — a high-pitched woodwind instrument; a slender tube closed at one end with finger holes on one end and an opening near the closed end across which the breath is blown
From this reading Ho! wine, wine, wine! and lapfuls of flowers! let all the cane-brakes pipe their flutes.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Her bosom ebbed and flowed; the motes danced in the beams that darted from her eyes.
glidedverbUS /ˈɡlaɪdɪd/
past form of “glide” — move smoothly and effortlessly
From this reading Taji With Hautia As their last echoes died away down the valley, Hautia glided near;— zone unbound, the amaryllis in her hand.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading Taji With Hautia As their last echoes died away down the valley, Hautia glided near;— zone unbound, the amaryllis in her hand.
Hautia
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Taji With Hautia As their last echoes died away down the valley, Hautia glided near;— zone unbound, the amaryllis in her hand.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Taji With Hautia As their last echoes died away down the valley, Hautia glided near;— zone unbound, the amaryllis in her hand.
HonounUS /hoʊ/
a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs together with yttrium; forms highly magnetic compounds
From this reading Ho! wine, wine, wine! and lapfuls of flowers! let all the cane-brakes pipe their flutes.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Damsels! dance; reel, swim, around me:—I, the vortex that draws all in.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Taji With Hautia As their last echoes died away down the valley, Hautia glided near;— zone unbound, the amaryllis in her hand.
lapfuls
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Ho! wine, wine, wine! and lapfuls of flowers! let all the cane-brakes pipe their flutes.
immediately past
From this reading Taji With Hautia As their last echoes died away down the valley, Hautia glided near;— zone unbound, the amaryllis in her hand.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading “Come! let us sin, and be merry.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Damsels! dance; reel, swim, around me:—I, the vortex that draws all in.
full of or showing high-spirited merriment
From this reading “Come! let us sin, and be merry.
motesnounUS /moʊts/
plural of “mote” — (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
From this reading Her bosom ebbed and flowed; the motes danced in the beams that darted from her eyes.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading Taji With Hautia As their last echoes died away down the valley, Hautia glided near;— zone unbound, the amaryllis in her hand.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Ho! wine, wine, wine! and lapfuls of flowers! let all the cane-brakes pipe their flutes.
a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco
From this reading Ho! wine, wine, wine! and lapfuls of flowers! let all the cane-brakes pipe their flutes.
reelverbUS /riːl/
walk as if unable to control one's movements
From this reading Damsels! dance; reel, swim, around me:—I, the vortex that draws all in.
estrangement from god
From this reading “Come! let us sin, and be merry.
swimverbUS /swɪm/
travel through water
From this reading Damsels! dance; reel, swim, around me:—I, the vortex that draws all in.
Taji
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Taji With Hautia As their last echoes died away down the valley, Hautia glided near;— zone unbound, the amaryllis in her hand.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Her bosom ebbed and flowed; the motes danced in the beams that darted from her eyes.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Taji With Hautia As their last echoes died away down the valley, Hautia glided near;— zone unbound, the amaryllis in her hand.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Taji With Hautia As their last echoes died away down the valley, Hautia glided near;— zone unbound, the amaryllis in her hand.
unboundadjectiveUS /ʌnˈbaʊnd/
Released from physical or magical bonds; free and unrestricted.
From this reading Taji With Hautia As their last echoes died away down the valley, Hautia glided near;— zone unbound, the amaryllis in her hand.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Come! let us sin, and be merry.
a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
From this reading Taji With Hautia As their last echoes died away down the valley, Hautia glided near;— zone unbound, the amaryllis in her hand.
vortexnounUS /ˈvɔːrteks/
the shape of something rotating rapidly
From this reading Damsels! dance; reel, swim, around me:—I, the vortex that draws all in.
fermented juice (of grapes especially)
From this reading Ho! wine, wine, wine! and lapfuls of flowers! let all the cane-brakes pipe their flutes.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Taji With Hautia As their last echoes died away down the valley, Hautia glided near;— zone unbound, the amaryllis in her hand.
zonenounUS /zoʊn/
a locally circumscribed place characterized by some distinctive features
From this reading Taji With Hautia As their last echoes died away down the valley, Hautia glided near;— zone unbound, the amaryllis in her hand.