used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading She wanders with a friendly wind through silent heights unseen, The furrows feel her happy tears, and lo, the land is green!"
a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do
From this reading "Oh she is good, the little rain, and well she knows our need, Who cometh in the time of spring to aid the sun-drawn seed.
(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 We greet thee, all.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Oh she is good, the little rain, and well she knows our need, Who cometh in the time of spring to aid the sun-drawn seed.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading I must send a servant with the rain coverings for the children, that they may not get wet in returning from their schools.
cometh
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From this reading "Oh she is good, the little rain, and well she knows our need, Who cometh in the time of spring to aid the sun-drawn seed.
coveringsnounUS /ˈkʌvərɪŋz/
plural of “covering” — a natural object that covers or envelops
From this reading I must send a servant with the rain coverings for the children, that they may not get wet in returning from their schools.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading She wanders with a friendly wind through silent heights unseen, The furrows feel her happy tears, and lo, the land is green!"
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I must send a servant with the rain coverings for the children, that they may not get wet in returning from their schools.
characteristic of or befitting a friend
From this reading She wanders with a friendly wind through silent heights unseen, The furrows feel her happy tears, and lo, the land is green!"
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I must send a servant with the rain coverings for the children, that they may not get wet in returning from their schools.
furrows
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From this reading She wanders with a friendly wind through silent heights unseen, The furrows feel her happy tears, and lo, the land is green!"
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading I must send a servant with the rain coverings for the children, that they may not get wet in returning from their schools.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "Oh she is good, the little rain, and well she knows our need, Who cometh in the time of spring to aid the sun-drawn seed.
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading She wanders with a friendly wind through silent heights unseen, The furrows feel her happy tears, and lo, the land is green!"
greetverbUS /ɡriːt/
express greetings upon meeting someone
From this reading We greet thee, all.
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading She wanders with a friendly wind through silent heights unseen, The furrows feel her happy tears, and lo, the land is green!"
heightsnounUS /haɪts/
a high place
From this reading She wanders with a friendly wind through silent heights unseen, The furrows feel her happy tears, and lo, the land is green!"
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She wanders with a friendly wind through silent heights unseen, The furrows feel her happy tears, and lo, the land is green!"
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I must send a servant with the rain coverings for the children, that they may not get wet in returning from their schools.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Oh she is good, the little rain, and well she knows our need, Who cometh in the time of spring to aid the sun-drawn seed.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Oh she is good, the little rain, and well she knows our need, Who cometh in the time of spring to aid the sun-drawn seed.
plural of “know” — the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
From this reading "Oh she is good, the little rain, and well she knows our need, Who cometh in the time of spring to aid the sun-drawn seed.
Kwei-li
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From this reading Kwei-li.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading She wanders with a friendly wind through silent heights unseen, The furrows feel her happy tears, and lo, the land is green!"
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "Oh she is good, the little rain, and well she knows our need, Who cometh in the time of spring to aid the sun-drawn seed.
lo
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From this reading She wanders with a friendly wind through silent heights unseen, The furrows feel her happy tears, and lo, the land is green!"
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading I must send a servant with the rain coverings for the children, that they may not get wet in returning from their schools.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading I must send a servant with the rain coverings for the children, that they may not get wet in returning from their schools.
a condition requiring relief
From this reading "Oh she is good, the little rain, and well she knows our need, Who cometh in the time of spring to aid the sun-drawn seed.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I must send a servant with the rain coverings for the children, that they may not get wet in returning from their schools.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Oh she is good, the little rain, and well she knows our need, Who cometh in the time of spring to aid the sun-drawn seed.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh she is good, the little rain, and well she knows our need, Who cometh in the time of spring to aid the sun-drawn seed.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "Oh she is good, the little rain, and well she knows our need, Who cometh in the time of spring to aid the sun-drawn seed.
water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
From this reading "Oh she is good, the little rain, and well she knows our need, Who cometh in the time of spring to aid the sun-drawn seed.
tending to return to an earlier state
From this reading I must send a servant with the rain coverings for the children, that they may not get wet in returning from their schools.
schoolsnounUS /skuːlz/
plural of “school” — an educational institution
From this reading I must send a servant with the rain coverings for the children, that they may not get wet in returning from their schools.
seednounUS /siːd/
a small hard fruit
From this reading "Oh she is good, the little rain, and well she knows our need, Who cometh in the time of spring to aid the sun-drawn seed.
cause to go somewhere
From this reading I must send a servant with the rain coverings for the children, that they may not get wet in returning from their schools.
a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
From this reading I must send a servant with the rain coverings for the children, that they may not get wet in returning from their schools.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Oh she is good, the little rain, and well she knows our need, Who cometh in the time of spring to aid the sun-drawn seed.
marked by absence of sound
From this reading She wanders with a friendly wind through silent heights unseen, The furrows feel her happy tears, and lo, the land is green!"
the season of growth
From this reading "Oh she is good, the little rain, and well she knows our need, Who cometh in the time of spring to aid the sun-drawn seed.
sun-drawn
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From this reading "Oh she is good, the little rain, and well she knows our need, Who cometh in the time of spring to aid the sun-drawn seed.
the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
From this reading She wanders with a friendly wind through silent heights unseen, The furrows feel her happy tears, and lo, the land is green!"
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I must send a servant with the rain coverings for the children, that they may not get wet in returning from their schools.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Oh she is good, the little rain, and well she knows our need, Who cometh in the time of spring to aid the sun-drawn seed.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading We greet thee, all.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading I must send a servant with the rain coverings for the children, that they may not get wet in returning from their schools.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I must send a servant with the rain coverings for the children, that they may not get wet in returning from their schools.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading She wanders with a friendly wind through silent heights unseen, The furrows feel her happy tears, and lo, the land is green!"
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "Oh she is good, the little rain, and well she knows our need, Who cometh in the time of spring to aid the sun-drawn seed.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Oh she is good, the little rain, and well she knows our need, Who cometh in the time of spring to aid the sun-drawn seed.
unseenadjectiveUS /ənˈsiːn/
not seen or perceived
From this reading She wanders with a friendly wind through silent heights unseen, The furrows feel her happy tears, and lo, the land is green!"
wandersverbUS /ˈwɑːndərz/
third-person singular of “wander” — move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
From this reading She wanders with a friendly wind through silent heights unseen, The furrows feel her happy tears, and lo, the land is green!"
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We greet thee, all.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading "Oh she is good, the little rain, and well she knows our need, Who cometh in the time of spring to aid the sun-drawn seed.
covered or soaked with a liquid such as water
From this reading I must send a servant with the rain coverings for the children, that they may not get wet in returning from their schools.
which person or people
From this reading "Oh she is good, the little rain, and well she knows our need, Who cometh in the time of spring to aid the sun-drawn seed.
air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
From this reading She wanders with a friendly wind through silent heights unseen, The furrows feel her happy tears, and lo, the land is green!"
in the company of; together with
From this reading She wanders with a friendly wind through silent heights unseen, The furrows feel her happy tears, and lo, the land is green!"
