AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading MARGARET'S DEBUT AS A PUBLIC SINGER.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Scoff not at their fond hopes and earnest plans, Though they may seem to thee wild dreams and fancies.
ASconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading MARGARET'S DEBUT AS A PUBLIC SINGER.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Scoff not at their fond hopes and earnest plans, Though they may seem to thee wild dreams and fancies.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Perchance, in the rough school of stern experience, They've something learned which Theory does not teach; Or if they greatly err, deal gently still, And let their error but the stronger plead 'Give us the light and guidance that we need!'"
DealverbUS /diːl/
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
From this reading "Deal gently with them, they have much endured.
DEBUTverbUS /deɪˈbjuː/
present for the first time to the public
From this reading MARGARET'S DEBUT AS A PUBLIC SINGER.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Perchance, in the rough school of stern experience, They've something learned which Theory does not teach; Or if they greatly err, deal gently still, And let their error but the stronger plead 'Give us the light and guidance that we need!'"
dreamsnounUS /driːmz/
plural of “dream” — a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep
From this reading Scoff not at their fond hopes and earnest plans, Though they may seem to thee wild dreams and fancies.
earnestadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrnɪst/
characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions
From this reading Scoff not at their fond hopes and earnest plans, Though they may seem to thee wild dreams and fancies.
enduredverbUS /enˈdjʊrd/
past form of “endure” — put up with something or somebody unpleasant
From this reading "Deal gently with them, they have much endured.
errverbUS /er/
to make a mistake or be incorrect
From this reading Perchance, in the rough school of stern experience, They've something learned which Theory does not teach; Or if they greatly err, deal gently still, And let their error but the stronger plead 'Give us the light and guidance that we need!'"
errornounUS /ˈerər/
a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
From this reading Perchance, in the rough school of stern experience, They've something learned which Theory does not teach; Or if they greatly err, deal gently still, And let their error but the stronger plead 'Give us the light and guidance that we need!'"
experienceverbUS /ɪkˈspɪriəns/
undergo or live through a difficult experience
From this reading Perchance, in the rough school of stern experience, They've something learned which Theory does not teach; Or if they greatly err, deal gently still, And let their error but the stronger plead 'Give us the light and guidance that we need!'"
fanciesnounUS /ˈfænsiz/
plural of “fancy” — something many people believe that is false
From this reading Scoff not at their fond hopes and earnest plans, Though they may seem to thee wild dreams and fancies.
fondadjectiveUS /fɑːnd/
having or displaying warmth or affection
From this reading Scoff not at their fond hopes and earnest plans, Though they may seem to thee wild dreams and fancies.
gentlyadverbUS /ˈdʒentli/
in a gradual manner
From this reading "Deal gently with them, they have much endured.
GiveverbUS /ɡɪv/
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Perchance, in the rough school of stern experience, They've something learned which Theory does not teach; Or if they greatly err, deal gently still, And let their error but the stronger plead 'Give us the light and guidance that we need!'"
greatlyadverbUS /ˈɡreɪtli/
to an extraordinary extent or degree
From this reading Perchance, in the rough school of stern experience, They've something learned which Theory does not teach; Or if they greatly err, deal gently still, And let their error but the stronger plead 'Give us the light and guidance that we need!'"
guidancenounUS /ˈɡaɪdəns/
something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
From this reading Perchance, in the rough school of stern experience, They've something learned which Theory does not teach; Or if they greatly err, deal gently still, And let their error but the stronger plead 'Give us the light and guidance that we need!'"
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Deal gently with them, they have much endured.
hopesnounUS /hoʊps/
plural of “hope” — a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading Scoff not at their fond hopes and earnest plans, Though they may seem to thee wild dreams and fancies.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Perchance, in the rough school of stern experience, They've something learned which Theory does not teach; Or if they greatly err, deal gently still, And let their error but the stronger plead 'Give us the light and guidance that we need!'"
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Perchance, in the rough school of stern experience, They've something learned which Theory does not teach; Or if they greatly err, deal gently still, And let their error but the stronger plead 'Give us the light and guidance that we need!'"
learnedadjectiveUS /lɜːrnd/
having or showing profound knowledge
From this reading Perchance, in the rough school of stern experience, They've something learned which Theory does not teach; Or if they greatly err, deal gently still, And let their error but the stronger plead 'Give us the light and guidance that we need!'"
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Perchance, in the rough school of stern experience, They've something learned which Theory does not teach; Or if they greatly err, deal gently still, And let their error but the stronger plead 'Give us the light and guidance that we need!'"
lightadjectiveUS /laɪt/
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading Perchance, in the rough school of stern experience, They've something learned which Theory does not teach; Or if they greatly err, deal gently still, And let their error but the stronger plead 'Give us the light and guidance that we need!'"
LOVEnounUS /lʌv/
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading LOVE THOUGHTS.
MARGARET'S
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading MARGARET'S DEBUT AS A PUBLIC SINGER.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Scoff not at their fond hopes and earnest plans, Though they may seem to thee wild dreams and fancies.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading "Deal gently with them, they have much endured.
neednounUS /niːd/
a condition requiring relief
From this reading Perchance, in the rough school of stern experience, They've something learned which Theory does not teach; Or if they greatly err, deal gently still, And let their error but the stronger plead 'Give us the light and guidance that we need!'"
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Scoff not at their fond hopes and earnest plans, Though they may seem to thee wild dreams and fancies.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Perchance, in the rough school of stern experience, They've something learned which Theory does not teach; Or if they greatly err, deal gently still, And let their error but the stronger plead 'Give us the light and guidance that we need!'"
OrconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Perchance, in the rough school of stern experience, They've something learned which Theory does not teach; Or if they greatly err, deal gently still, And let their error but the stronger plead 'Give us the light and guidance that we need!'"
PerchanceadverbUS /pərˈtʃæns/
through chance
From this reading Perchance, in the rough school of stern experience, They've something learned which Theory does not teach; Or if they greatly err, deal gently still, And let their error but the stronger plead 'Give us the light and guidance that we need!'"
plansnounUS /plænz/
plural of “plan” — a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
From this reading Scoff not at their fond hopes and earnest plans, Though they may seem to thee wild dreams and fancies.
pleadverbUS /pliːd/
appeal or request earnestly
From this reading Perchance, in the rough school of stern experience, They've something learned which Theory does not teach; Or if they greatly err, deal gently still, And let their error but the stronger plead 'Give us the light and guidance that we need!'"
PUBLICnounUS /ˈpʌblɪk/
people in general considered as a whole
From this reading MARGARET'S DEBUT AS A PUBLIC SINGER.
roughadjectiveUS /rʌf/
having or caused by an irregular surface
From this reading Perchance, in the rough school of stern experience, They've something learned which Theory does not teach; Or if they greatly err, deal gently still, And let their error but the stronger plead 'Give us the light and guidance that we need!'"
schoolnounUS /skuːl/
an educational institution
From this reading Perchance, in the rough school of stern experience, They've something learned which Theory does not teach; Or if they greatly err, deal gently still, And let their error but the stronger plead 'Give us the light and guidance that we need!'"
ScoffverbUS /skɔːf/
laugh at with contempt and derision
From this reading Scoff not at their fond hopes and earnest plans, Though they may seem to thee wild dreams and fancies.
seemverbUS /siːm/
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Scoff not at their fond hopes and earnest plans, Though they may seem to thee wild dreams and fancies.
SINGERnounUS /ˈsɪŋər/
a person who sings
From this reading MARGARET'S DEBUT AS A PUBLIC SINGER.
somethingpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading Perchance, in the rough school of stern experience, They've something learned which Theory does not teach; Or if they greatly err, deal gently still, And let their error but the stronger plead 'Give us the light and guidance that we need!'"
sternadjectiveUS /stɜːrn/
of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect
From this reading Perchance, in the rough school of stern experience, They've something learned which Theory does not teach; Or if they greatly err, deal gently still, And let their error but the stronger plead 'Give us the light and guidance that we need!'"
stilladjectiveUS /stɪl/
not in physical motion
From this reading Perchance, in the rough school of stern experience, They've something learned which Theory does not teach; Or if they greatly err, deal gently still, And let their error but the stronger plead 'Give us the light and guidance that we need!'"
strongeradjectiveUS /ˈstrɔːŋər/
comparative of “strong” — having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading Perchance, in the rough school of stern experience, They've something learned which Theory does not teach; Or if they greatly err, deal gently still, And let their error but the stronger plead 'Give us the light and guidance that we need!'"
teachverbUS /tiːtʃ/
impart skills or knowledge to
From this reading Perchance, in the rough school of stern experience, They've something learned which Theory does not teach; Or if they greatly err, deal gently still, And let their error but the stronger plead 'Give us the light and guidance that we need!'"
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Perchance, in the rough school of stern experience, They've something learned which Theory does not teach; Or if they greatly err, deal gently still, And let their error but the stronger plead 'Give us the light and guidance that we need!'"
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Perchance, in the rough school of stern experience, They've something learned which Theory does not teach; Or if they greatly err, deal gently still, And let their error but the stronger plead 'Give us the light and guidance that we need!'"
theepronounUS /ðiː/
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading Scoff not at their fond hopes and earnest plans, Though they may seem to thee wild dreams and fancies.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Scoff not at their fond hopes and earnest plans, Though they may seem to thee wild dreams and fancies.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading "Deal gently with them, they have much endured.
TheorynounUS /ˈθɪri/
a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena
From this reading Perchance, in the rough school of stern experience, They've something learned which Theory does not teach; Or if they greatly err, deal gently still, And let their error but the stronger plead 'Give us the light and guidance that we need!'"
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Deal gently with them, they have much endured.
They've
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Perchance, in the rough school of stern experience, They've something learned which Theory does not teach; Or if they greatly err, deal gently still, And let their error but the stronger plead 'Give us the light and guidance that we need!'"
ThoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Scoff not at their fond hopes and earnest plans, Though they may seem to thee wild dreams and fancies.
THOUGHTSnounUS /θɔːts/
plural of “thought” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading LOVE THOUGHTS.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Scoff not at their fond hopes and earnest plans, Though they may seem to thee wild dreams and fancies.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Perchance, in the rough school of stern experience, They've something learned which Theory does not teach; Or if they greatly err, deal gently still, And let their error but the stronger plead 'Give us the light and guidance that we need!'"
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Perchance, in the rough school of stern experience, They've something learned which Theory does not teach; Or if they greatly err, deal gently still, And let their error but the stronger plead 'Give us the light and guidance that we need!'"
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Perchance, in the rough school of stern experience, They've something learned which Theory does not teach; Or if they greatly err, deal gently still, And let their error but the stronger plead 'Give us the light and guidance that we need!'"
wildadjectiveUS /waɪld/
marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
From this reading Scoff not at their fond hopes and earnest plans, Though they may seem to thee wild dreams and fancies.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Deal gently with them, they have much endured.
