used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Would'st draw a bow at a venture?
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Then see thou to it, that the point of thy arrow be dipped in love, and its winged shaft in prayer."
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading This vociferous demonstration was made whenever any stranger appeared on the premises, but was not warlike in its meaning; it was only intended as a notification that there was somebody come, who ought to be attended to.
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading This vociferous demonstration was made whenever any stranger appeared on the premises, but was not warlike in its meaning; it was only intended as a notification that there was somebody come, who ought to be attended to.
arrownounUS /ˈæroʊ/
a mark to indicate a direction or relation
From this reading Then see thou to it, that the point of thy arrow be dipped in love, and its winged shaft in prayer."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading This vociferous demonstration was made whenever any stranger appeared on the premises, but was not warlike in its meaning; it was only intended as a notification that there was somebody come, who ought to be attended to.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "Would'st draw a bow at a venture?
playing or singing with instrumental or vocal accompaniment
From this reading This vociferous demonstration was made whenever any stranger appeared on the premises, but was not warlike in its meaning; it was only intended as a notification that there was somebody come, who ought to be attended to.
barkingverbUS /ˈbɑːrkɪŋ/
-ing form of “bark” — speak in an unfriendly tone
From this reading Before supper was over at the Yews, Chance and Laddie were heard barking vehemently without.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Then see thou to it, that the point of thy arrow be dipped in love, and its winged shaft in prayer."
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Before supper was over at the Yews, Chance and Laddie were heard barking vehemently without.
a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces
From this reading "Would'st draw a bow at a venture?
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading This vociferous demonstration was made whenever any stranger appeared on the premises, but was not warlike in its meaning; it was only intended as a notification that there was somebody come, who ought to be attended to.
a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
From this reading Before supper was over at the Yews, Chance and Laddie were heard barking vehemently without.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading This vociferous demonstration was made whenever any stranger appeared on the premises, but was not warlike in its meaning; it was only intended as a notification that there was somebody come, who ought to be attended to.
motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions
From this reading CONSCIENCE.
demonstrationnounUS /ˌdemənˈstreɪʃən/
a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view
From this reading This vociferous demonstration was made whenever any stranger appeared on the premises, but was not warlike in its meaning; it was only intended as a notification that there was somebody come, who ought to be attended to.
dippedadjectiveUS /dɪpt/
having abnormal sagging of the spine (especially in horses)
From this reading Then see thou to it, that the point of thy arrow be dipped in love, and its winged shaft in prayer."
cause to move by pulling
From this reading "Would'st draw a bow at a venture?
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading Before supper was over at the Yews, Chance and Laddie were heard barking vehemently without.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Then see thou to it, that the point of thy arrow be dipped in love, and its winged shaft in prayer."
resulting from one's intentions
From this reading This vociferous demonstration was made whenever any stranger appeared on the premises, but was not warlike in its meaning; it was only intended as a notification that there was somebody come, who ought to be attended to.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Then see thou to it, that the point of thy arrow be dipped in love, and its winged shaft in prayer."
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Then see thou to it, that the point of thy arrow be dipped in love, and its winged shaft in prayer."
Laddienoun
a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy)
From this reading Before supper was over at the Yews, Chance and Laddie were heard barking vehemently without.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading Then see thou to it, that the point of thy arrow be dipped in love, and its winged shaft in prayer."
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading This vociferous demonstration was made whenever any stranger appeared on the premises, but was not warlike in its meaning; it was only intended as a notification that there was somebody come, who ought to be attended to.
the message that is intended or expressed or signified
From this reading This vociferous demonstration was made whenever any stranger appeared on the premises, but was not warlike in its meaning; it was only intended as a notification that there was somebody come, who ought to be attended to.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading This vociferous demonstration was made whenever any stranger appeared on the premises, but was not warlike in its meaning; it was only intended as a notification that there was somebody come, who ought to be attended to.
notificationnounUS /ˌnoʊtəfəˈkeɪʃən/
an accusation of crime made by a grand jury on its own initiative
From this reading This vociferous demonstration was made whenever any stranger appeared on the premises, but was not warlike in its meaning; it was only intended as a notification that there was somebody come, who ought to be attended to.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Then see thou to it, that the point of thy arrow be dipped in love, and its winged shaft in prayer."
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading This vociferous demonstration was made whenever any stranger appeared on the premises, but was not warlike in its meaning; it was only intended as a notification that there was somebody come, who ought to be attended to.
and nothing more
From this reading This vociferous demonstration was made whenever any stranger appeared on the premises, but was not warlike in its meaning; it was only intended as a notification that there was somebody come, who ought to be attended to.
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading This vociferous demonstration was made whenever any stranger appeared on the premises, but was not warlike in its meaning; it was only intended as a notification that there was somebody come, who ought to be attended to.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Before supper was over at the Yews, Chance and Laddie were heard barking vehemently without.
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading Then see thou to it, that the point of thy arrow be dipped in love, and its winged shaft in prayer."
the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)
From this reading Then see thou to it, that the point of thy arrow be dipped in love, and its winged shaft in prayer."
premisesnounUS /ˈpreməsəz/
land and the buildings on it
From this reading This vociferous demonstration was made whenever any stranger appeared on the premises, but was not warlike in its meaning; it was only intended as a notification that there was somebody come, who ought to be attended to.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Then see thou to it, that the point of thy arrow be dipped in love, and its winged shaft in prayer."
shaftnounUS /ʃæft/
a line that forms the length of an arrow pointer
From this reading Then see thou to it, that the point of thy arrow be dipped in love, and its winged shaft in prayer."
a person, without saying who
From this reading This vociferous demonstration was made whenever any stranger appeared on the premises, but was not warlike in its meaning; it was only intended as a notification that there was somebody come, who ought to be attended to.
anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
From this reading This vociferous demonstration was made whenever any stranger appeared on the premises, but was not warlike in its meaning; it was only intended as a notification that there was somebody come, who ought to be attended to.
a light evening meal; served in early evening if dinner is at midday or served late in the evening at bedtime
From this reading Before supper was over at the Yews, Chance and Laddie were heard barking vehemently without.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Then see thou to it, that the point of thy arrow be dipped in love, and its winged shaft in prayer."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Then see thou to it, that the point of thy arrow be dipped in love, and its winged shaft in prayer."
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then see thou to it, that the point of thy arrow be dipped in love, and its winged shaft in prayer."
in or at that place or location
From this reading This vociferous demonstration was made whenever any stranger appeared on the premises, but was not warlike in its meaning; it was only intended as a notification that there was somebody come, who ought to be attended to.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This vociferous demonstration was made whenever any stranger appeared on the premises, but was not warlike in its meaning; it was only intended as a notification that there was somebody come, who ought to be attended to.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading Then see thou to it, that the point of thy arrow be dipped in love, and its winged shaft in prayer."
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading Then see thou to it, that the point of thy arrow be dipped in love, and its winged shaft in prayer."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Then see thou to it, that the point of thy arrow be dipped in love, and its winged shaft in prayer."
vehementlyadverbUS /ˈviːəməntli/
in a vehement manner
From this reading Before supper was over at the Yews, Chance and Laddie were heard barking vehemently without.
any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome
From this reading "Would'st draw a bow at a venture?
vociferousadjectiveUS /voʊˈsɪfərəs/
conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry
From this reading This vociferous demonstration was made whenever any stranger appeared on the premises, but was not warlike in its meaning; it was only intended as a notification that there was somebody come, who ought to be attended to.
warlikeadjectiveUS /ˈwɔːrlaɪk/
disposed to warfare or hard-line policies
From this reading This vociferous demonstration was made whenever any stranger appeared on the premises, but was not warlike in its meaning; it was only intended as a notification that there was somebody come, who ought to be attended to.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Before supper was over at the Yews, Chance and Laddie were heard barking vehemently without.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Before supper was over at the Yews, Chance and Laddie were heard barking vehemently without.
at any time that; every time that
From this reading This vociferous demonstration was made whenever any stranger appeared on the premises, but was not warlike in its meaning; it was only intended as a notification that there was somebody come, who ought to be attended to.
which person or people
From this reading This vociferous demonstration was made whenever any stranger appeared on the premises, but was not warlike in its meaning; it was only intended as a notification that there was somebody come, who ought to be attended to.
wingedadjectiveUS /wɪŋd/
having wings or as if having wings of a specified kind
From this reading Then see thou to it, that the point of thy arrow be dipped in love, and its winged shaft in prayer."
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading Before supper was over at the Yews, Chance and Laddie were heard barking vehemently without.
Would'st
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Would'st draw a bow at a venture?
Yews
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Before supper was over at the Yews, Chance and Laddie were heard barking vehemently without.
