AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A THOUGHT IN TWO MOODS I SAW it—pink and white—revealed Upon the white and green; The white and green was a daisied field, The pink and white Ethleen.
agoadverbUS /əˈɡoʊ/
in the past
From this reading THE LAST PERFORMANCE “I AM playing my oldest tunes,” declared she, “All the old tunes I know,— Those I learnt ever so long ago.”
AlladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 LAST PERFORMANCE “I AM playing my oldest tunes,” declared she, “All the old tunes I know,— Those I learnt ever so long ago.”
AMauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading THE LAST PERFORMANCE “I AM playing my oldest tunes,” declared she, “All the old tunes I know,— Those I learnt ever so long ago.”
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A THOUGHT IN TWO MOODS I SAW it—pink and white—revealed Upon the white and green; The white and green was a daisied field, The pink and white Ethleen.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading And as I looked it seemed in kind That difference they had none; The two fair bodiments combined As varied miens of one.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading She laughed and said: “Out there, to me, You looked so weather-browned, And brown in clothes, you seemed to be Made of the dusty ground!”
bodiments
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From this reading And as I looked it seemed in kind That difference they had none; The two fair bodiments combined As varied miens of one.
bothdeterminerUS /boʊθ/
the two together, not just one
From this reading A sense that, in some mouldering year, As one they both would lie, Made me move quickly on to her To pass the pale thought by.
brownnounUS /braʊn/
an orange of low brightness and saturation
From this reading She laughed and said: “Out there, to me, You looked so weather-browned, And brown in clothes, you seemed to be Made of the dusty ground!”
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading A sense that, in some mouldering year, As one they both would lie, Made me move quickly on to her To pass the pale thought by.
clothesnounUS /kloʊðz/
clothing in general
From this reading She laughed and said: “Out there, to me, You looked so weather-browned, And brown in clothes, you seemed to be Made of the dusty ground!”
combinedadjectiveUS /kəmˈbaɪnd/
made or joined or united into one
From this reading And as I looked it seemed in kind That difference they had none; The two fair bodiments combined As varied miens of one.
daisied
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From this reading A THOUGHT IN TWO MOODS I SAW it—pink and white—revealed Upon the white and green; The white and green was a daisied field, The pink and white Ethleen.
declaredadjectiveUS /dɪˈklerd/
made known or openly avowed
From this reading THE LAST PERFORMANCE “I AM playing my oldest tunes,” declared she, “All the old tunes I know,— Those I learnt ever so long ago.”
differencenounUS /ˈdɪfərəns/
the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
From this reading And as I looked it seemed in kind That difference they had none; The two fair bodiments combined As varied miens of one.
dustyadjectiveUS /ˈdʌsti/
covered with a layer of dust
From this reading She laughed and said: “Out there, to me, You looked so weather-browned, And brown in clothes, you seemed to be Made of the dusty ground!”
Ethleen
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From this reading A THOUGHT IN TWO MOODS I SAW it—pink and white—revealed Upon the white and green; The white and green was a daisied field, The pink and white Ethleen.
everadverbUS /ˈevər/
at any time
From this reading THE LAST PERFORMANCE “I AM playing my oldest tunes,” declared she, “All the old tunes I know,— Those I learnt ever so long ago.”
fairadjectiveUS /fer/
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading And as I looked it seemed in kind That difference they had none; The two fair bodiments combined As varied miens of one.
fieldnounUS /fiːld/
a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
From this reading A THOUGHT IN TWO MOODS I SAW it—pink and white—revealed Upon the white and green; The white and green was a daisied field, The pink and white Ethleen.
greennounUS /ɡriːn/
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading A THOUGHT IN TWO MOODS I SAW it—pink and white—revealed Upon the white and green; The white and green was a daisied field, The pink and white Ethleen.
groundnounUS /ɡraʊnd/
the solid part of the earth's surface
From this reading She laughed and said: “Out there, to me, You looked so weather-browned, And brown in clothes, you seemed to be Made of the dusty ground!”
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading And as I looked it seemed in kind That difference they had none; The two fair bodiments combined As varied miens of one.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading A sense that, in some mouldering year, As one they both would lie, Made me move quickly on to her To pass the pale thought by.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading A THOUGHT IN TWO MOODS I SAW it—pink and white—revealed Upon the white and green; The white and green was a daisied field, The pink and white Ethleen.
INprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A THOUGHT IN TWO MOODS I SAW it—pink and white—revealed Upon the white and green; The white and green was a daisied field, The pink and white Ethleen.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading A THOUGHT IN TWO MOODS I SAW it—pink and white—revealed Upon the white and green; The white and green was a daisied field, The pink and white Ethleen.
kindadjectiveUS /kaɪnd/
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading And as I looked it seemed in kind That difference they had none; The two fair bodiments combined As varied miens of one.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading THE LAST PERFORMANCE “I AM playing my oldest tunes,” declared she, “All the old tunes I know,— Those I learnt ever so long ago.”
LASTadjectiveUS /læst/
immediately past
From this reading THE LAST PERFORMANCE “I AM playing my oldest tunes,” declared she, “All the old tunes I know,— Those I learnt ever so long ago.”
laughedverbUS /læft/
past form of “laugh” — produce laughter
From this reading She laughed and said: “Out there, to me, You looked so weather-browned, And brown in clothes, you seemed to be Made of the dusty ground!”
learntverbUS /lɜːrnt/
inflected form of “learn” — gain knowledge or skills
From this reading THE LAST PERFORMANCE “I AM playing my oldest tunes,” declared she, “All the old tunes I know,— Those I learnt ever so long ago.”
lieverbUS /laɪ/
be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
From this reading A sense that, in some mouldering year, As one they both would lie, Made me move quickly on to her To pass the pale thought by.
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading THE LAST PERFORMANCE “I AM playing my oldest tunes,” declared she, “All the old tunes I know,— Those I learnt ever so long ago.”
lookedverbUS /lʊkt/
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading And as I looked it seemed in kind That difference they had none; The two fair bodiments combined As varied miens of one.
MadeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading A sense that, in some mouldering year, As one they both would lie, Made me move quickly on to her To pass the pale thought by.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading A sense that, in some mouldering year, As one they both would lie, Made me move quickly on to her To pass the pale thought by.
miens
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading And as I looked it seemed in kind That difference they had none; The two fair bodiments combined As varied miens of one.
MOODSnounUS /muːdz/
plural of “mood” — a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
From this reading A THOUGHT IN TWO MOODS I SAW it—pink and white—revealed Upon the white and green; The white and green was a daisied field, The pink and white Ethleen.
mouldering
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From this reading A sense that, in some mouldering year, As one they both would lie, Made me move quickly on to her To pass the pale thought by.
moveverbUS /muːv/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading A sense that, in some mouldering year, As one they both would lie, Made me move quickly on to her To pass the pale thought by.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading THE LAST PERFORMANCE “I AM playing my oldest tunes,” declared she, “All the old tunes I know,— Those I learnt ever so long ago.”
nonepronounUS /nʌn/
not one, and not any
From this reading And as I looked it seemed in kind That difference they had none; The two fair bodiments combined As varied miens of one.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading And as I looked it seemed in kind That difference they had none; The two fair bodiments combined As varied miens of one.
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading THE LAST PERFORMANCE “I AM playing my oldest tunes,” declared she, “All the old tunes I know,— Those I learnt ever so long ago.”
oldestadjectiveUS /ˈoʊldəst/
superlative of “old” — (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading THE LAST PERFORMANCE “I AM playing my oldest tunes,” declared she, “All the old tunes I know,— Those I learnt ever so long ago.”
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading A sense that, in some mouldering year, As one they both would lie, Made me move quickly on to her To pass the pale thought by.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading And as I looked it seemed in kind That difference they had none; The two fair bodiments combined As varied miens of one.
OutadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading She laughed and said: “Out there, to me, You looked so weather-browned, And brown in clothes, you seemed to be Made of the dusty ground!”
paleadjectiveUS /peɪl/
very light colored; highly diluted with white
From this reading A sense that, in some mouldering year, As one they both would lie, Made me move quickly on to her To pass the pale thought by.
passverbUS /pæs/
go across or through
From this reading A sense that, in some mouldering year, As one they both would lie, Made me move quickly on to her To pass the pale thought by.
PERFORMANCEnounUS /pərˈfɔːrməns/
a dramatic or musical entertainment
From this reading THE LAST PERFORMANCE “I AM playing my oldest tunes,” declared she, “All the old tunes I know,— Those I learnt ever so long ago.”
pinknounUS /pɪŋk/
a light shade of red
From this reading A THOUGHT IN TWO MOODS I SAW it—pink and white—revealed Upon the white and green; The white and green was a daisied field, The pink and white Ethleen.
playingnounUS /ˈpleɪɪŋ/
the act of playing a musical instrument
From this reading THE LAST PERFORMANCE “I AM playing my oldest tunes,” declared she, “All the old tunes I know,— Those I learnt ever so long ago.”
quicklyadverbUS /ˈkwɪkli/
with speed
From this reading A sense that, in some mouldering year, As one they both would lie, Made me move quickly on to her To pass the pale thought by.
revealedverbUS /rɪˈviːld/
past form of “reveal” — make visible
From this reading A THOUGHT IN TWO MOODS I SAW it—pink and white—revealed Upon the white and green; The white and green was a daisied field, The pink and white Ethleen.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading She laughed and said: “Out there, to me, You looked so weather-browned, And brown in clothes, you seemed to be Made of the dusty ground!”
SAWverbUS /sɔː/
cut with a saw
From this reading A THOUGHT IN TWO MOODS I SAW it—pink and white—revealed Upon the white and green; The white and green was a daisied field, The pink and white Ethleen.
seemedverbUS /siːmd/
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading And as I looked it seemed in kind That difference they had none; The two fair bodiments combined As varied miens of one.
sensenounUS /sens/
a general conscious awareness
From this reading A sense that, in some mouldering year, As one they both would lie, Made me move quickly on to her To pass the pale thought by.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She laughed and said: “Out there, to me, You looked so weather-browned, And brown in clothes, you seemed to be Made of the dusty ground!”
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading She laughed and said: “Out there, to me, You looked so weather-browned, And brown in clothes, you seemed to be Made of the dusty ground!”
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading A sense that, in some mouldering year, As one they both would lie, Made me move quickly on to her To pass the pale thought by.
ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading And as I looked it seemed in kind That difference they had none; The two fair bodiments combined As varied miens of one.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A THOUGHT IN TWO MOODS I SAW it—pink and white—revealed Upon the white and green; The white and green was a daisied field, The pink and white Ethleen.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading She laughed and said: “Out there, to me, You looked so weather-browned, And brown in clothes, you seemed to be Made of the dusty ground!”
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And as I looked it seemed in kind That difference they had none; The two fair bodiments combined As varied miens of one.
ThosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading THE LAST PERFORMANCE “I AM playing my oldest tunes,” declared she, “All the old tunes I know,— Those I learnt ever so long ago.”
THOUGHTnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading A THOUGHT IN TWO MOODS I SAW it—pink and white—revealed Upon the white and green; The white and green was a daisied field, The pink and white Ethleen.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A sense that, in some mouldering year, As one they both would lie, Made me move quickly on to her To pass the pale thought by.
tunesnounUS /tuːnz/
plural of “tune” — a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
From this reading THE LAST PERFORMANCE “I AM playing my oldest tunes,” declared she, “All the old tunes I know,— Those I learnt ever so long ago.”
TWOnounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading A THOUGHT IN TWO MOODS I SAW it—pink and white—revealed Upon the white and green; The white and green was a daisied field, The pink and white Ethleen.
UponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading A THOUGHT IN TWO MOODS I SAW it—pink and white—revealed Upon the white and green; The white and green was a daisied field, The pink and white Ethleen.
variedadjectiveUS /ˈverid/
characterized by variety
From this reading And as I looked it seemed in kind That difference they had none; The two fair bodiments combined As varied miens of one.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A THOUGHT IN TWO MOODS I SAW it—pink and white—revealed Upon the white and green; The white and green was a daisied field, The pink and white Ethleen.
weather-browned
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She laughed and said: “Out there, to me, You looked so weather-browned, And brown in clothes, you seemed to be Made of the dusty ground!”
whitenounUS /waɪt/
a Caucasian
From this reading A THOUGHT IN TWO MOODS I SAW it—pink and white—revealed Upon the white and green; The white and green was a daisied field, The pink and white Ethleen.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading A sense that, in some mouldering year, As one they both would lie, Made me move quickly on to her To pass the pale thought by.
yearnounUS /jɪr/
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading A sense that, in some mouldering year, As one they both would lie, Made me move quickly on to her To pass the pale thought by.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading She laughed and said: “Out there, to me, You looked so weather-browned, And brown in clothes, you seemed to be Made of the dusty ground!”
