AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Our spirits burn to mingle with the day, As exiles panting for their native coast; Yet lured by every wild-flower from their way, And shrinking from the gulf that must be crossed.
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Our spirits burn to mingle with the day, As exiles panting for their native coast; Yet lured by every wild-flower from their way, And shrinking from the gulf that must be crossed.
balmnounUS /bɑːm/
any of various aromatic resinous substances used for healing and soothing
From this reading Yes! we have need to bid our hopes repose On some protecting influence; here confined Life hath no healing balm for mental woes; Earth is too narrow for the immortal mind.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Our spirits burn to mingle with the day, As exiles panting for their native coast; Yet lured by every wild-flower from their way, And shrinking from the gulf that must be crossed.
bidverbUS /bɪd/
propose a payment
From this reading Yes! we have need to bid our hopes repose On some protecting influence; here confined Life hath no healing balm for mental woes; Earth is too narrow for the immortal mind.
burnverbUS /bɜːrn/
To consume or be consumed by fire.
From this reading Our spirits burn to mingle with the day, As exiles panting for their native coast; Yet lured by every wild-flower from their way, And shrinking from the gulf that must be crossed.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Our spirits burn to mingle with the day, As exiles panting for their native coast; Yet lured by every wild-flower from their way, And shrinking from the gulf that must be crossed.
coastnounUS /koʊst/
the shore of a sea or ocean
From this reading Our spirits burn to mingle with the day, As exiles panting for their native coast; Yet lured by every wild-flower from their way, And shrinking from the gulf that must be crossed.
comesnounUS /kʌmz/
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading Death hovers round us--in the zephyr's sigh As in the storm he comes--and lo!
confinedadjectiveUS /kənˈfaɪnd/
not invading healthy tissue
From this reading Yes! we have need to bid our hopes repose On some protecting influence; here confined Life hath no healing balm for mental woes; Earth is too narrow for the immortal mind.
crossedadjectiveUS /krɔːst/
placed crosswise
From this reading Our spirits burn to mingle with the day, As exiles panting for their native coast; Yet lured by every wild-flower from their way, And shrinking from the gulf that must be crossed.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Our spirits burn to mingle with the day, As exiles panting for their native coast; Yet lured by every wild-flower from their way, And shrinking from the gulf that must be crossed.
DeathnounUS /deθ/
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading Death hovers round us--in the zephyr's sigh As in the storm he comes--and lo!
EarthnounUS /ɜːrθ/
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading Yes! we have need to bid our hopes repose On some protecting influence; here confined Life hath no healing balm for mental woes; Earth is too narrow for the immortal mind.
EternitynounUS /ɪˈtɜːrnəti/
time without end
From this reading Eternity!
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Our spirits burn to mingle with the day, As exiles panting for their native coast; Yet lured by every wild-flower from their way, And shrinking from the gulf that must be crossed.
exilesnounUS /ˈeɡzaɪlz/
plural of “exile” — a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country
From this reading Our spirits burn to mingle with the day, As exiles panting for their native coast; Yet lured by every wild-flower from their way, And shrinking from the gulf that must be crossed.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Yes! we have need to bid our hopes repose On some protecting influence; here confined Life hath no healing balm for mental woes; Earth is too narrow for the immortal mind.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Our spirits burn to mingle with the day, As exiles panting for their native coast; Yet lured by every wild-flower from their way, And shrinking from the gulf that must be crossed.
gulfnounUS /ɡʌlf/
an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay
From this reading Our spirits burn to mingle with the day, As exiles panting for their native coast; Yet lured by every wild-flower from their way, And shrinking from the gulf that must be crossed.
hathauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/
an old form of “has”
From this reading Yes! we have need to bid our hopes repose On some protecting influence; here confined Life hath no healing balm for mental woes; Earth is too narrow for the immortal mind.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Yes! we have need to bid our hopes repose On some protecting influence; here confined Life hath no healing balm for mental woes; Earth is too narrow for the immortal mind.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Death hovers round us--in the zephyr's sigh As in the storm he comes--and lo!
healingnounUS /ˈhiːlɪŋ/
the natural process by which the body repairs itself
From this reading Yes! we have need to bid our hopes repose On some protecting influence; here confined Life hath no healing balm for mental woes; Earth is too narrow for the immortal mind.
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Yes! we have need to bid our hopes repose On some protecting influence; here confined Life hath no healing balm for mental woes; Earth is too narrow for the immortal mind.
hopesnounUS /hoʊps/
plural of “hope” — a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading Yes! we have need to bid our hopes repose On some protecting influence; here confined Life hath no healing balm for mental woes; Earth is too narrow for the immortal mind.
hoversverbUS /ˈhʌvərz/
third-person singular of “hover” — be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action
From this reading Death hovers round us--in the zephyr's sigh As in the storm he comes--and lo!
immortaladjUS /ɪˈmɔːr.t̬əl/
Living forever; never dying or decaying. (Bất tử, trường tồn vĩnh cửu.)
From this reading Yes! we have need to bid our hopes repose On some protecting influence; here confined Life hath no healing balm for mental woes; Earth is too narrow for the immortal mind.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Death hovers round us--in the zephyr's sigh As in the storm he comes--and lo!
influencenounUS /ˈɪnfluːəns/
a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
From this reading Yes! we have need to bid our hopes repose On some protecting influence; here confined Life hath no healing balm for mental woes; Earth is too narrow for the immortal mind.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Yes! we have need to bid our hopes repose On some protecting influence; here confined Life hath no healing balm for mental woes; Earth is too narrow for the immortal mind.
LifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Yes! we have need to bid our hopes repose On some protecting influence; here confined Life hath no healing balm for mental woes; Earth is too narrow for the immortal mind.
lo
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Death hovers round us--in the zephyr's sigh As in the storm he comes--and lo!
luredverbUS /lʊrd/
past form of “lure” — provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion
From this reading Our spirits burn to mingle with the day, As exiles panting for their native coast; Yet lured by every wild-flower from their way, And shrinking from the gulf that must be crossed.
mentaladjectiveUS /ˈmentəl/
involving the mind or an intellectual process
From this reading Yes! we have need to bid our hopes repose On some protecting influence; here confined Life hath no healing balm for mental woes; Earth is too narrow for the immortal mind.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Yes! we have need to bid our hopes repose On some protecting influence; here confined Life hath no healing balm for mental woes; Earth is too narrow for the immortal mind.
mingleverbUS /ˈmɪŋɡəl/
to bring or combine together or with something else
From this reading Our spirits burn to mingle with the day, As exiles panting for their native coast; Yet lured by every wild-flower from their way, And shrinking from the gulf that must be crossed.
MRSnounUS /ˈmɪsɪz/
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading --MRS.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Our spirits burn to mingle with the day, As exiles panting for their native coast; Yet lured by every wild-flower from their way, And shrinking from the gulf that must be crossed.
narrowverbUS /ˈneroʊ/
make or become more narrow or restricted
From this reading Yes! we have need to bid our hopes repose On some protecting influence; here confined Life hath no healing balm for mental woes; Earth is too narrow for the immortal mind.
nativeadjectiveUS /ˈneɪtɪv/
characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin
From this reading Our spirits burn to mingle with the day, As exiles panting for their native coast; Yet lured by every wild-flower from their way, And shrinking from the gulf that must be crossed.
neednounUS /niːd/
a condition requiring relief
From this reading Yes! we have need to bid our hopes repose On some protecting influence; here confined Life hath no healing balm for mental woes; Earth is too narrow for the immortal mind.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading Yes! we have need to bid our hopes repose On some protecting influence; here confined Life hath no healing balm for mental woes; Earth is too narrow for the immortal mind.
OnprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Yes! we have need to bid our hopes repose On some protecting influence; here confined Life hath no healing balm for mental woes; Earth is too narrow for the immortal mind.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Yes! we have need to bid our hopes repose On some protecting influence; here confined Life hath no healing balm for mental woes; Earth is too narrow for the immortal mind.
pantingnounUS /ˈpæntɪŋ/
breathing heavily (as after exertion)
From this reading Our spirits burn to mingle with the day, As exiles panting for their native coast; Yet lured by every wild-flower from their way, And shrinking from the gulf that must be crossed.
protectingadjectiveUS /prəˈtektɪŋ/
shielding (or designed to shield) against harm or discomfort
From this reading Yes! we have need to bid our hopes repose On some protecting influence; here confined Life hath no healing balm for mental woes; Earth is too narrow for the immortal mind.
reposeverbUS /riˈpoʊz/
put or confide something in a person or thing
From this reading Yes! we have need to bid our hopes repose On some protecting influence; here confined Life hath no healing balm for mental woes; Earth is too narrow for the immortal mind.
roundnounUS /raʊnd/
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading Death hovers round us--in the zephyr's sigh As in the storm he comes--and lo!
shrinkingnounUS /ˈʃrɪŋkɪŋ/
process or result of becoming less or smaller
From this reading Our spirits burn to mingle with the day, As exiles panting for their native coast; Yet lured by every wild-flower from their way, And shrinking from the gulf that must be crossed.
sighverbUS /saɪ/
heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily
From this reading Death hovers round us--in the zephyr's sigh As in the storm he comes--and lo!
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Yes! we have need to bid our hopes repose On some protecting influence; here confined Life hath no healing balm for mental woes; Earth is too narrow for the immortal mind.
spiritsnounUS /ˈspɪrɪts/
an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
From this reading Our spirits burn to mingle with the day, As exiles panting for their native coast; Yet lured by every wild-flower from their way, And shrinking from the gulf that must be crossed.
stormverbUS /stɔːrm/
behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
From this reading Death hovers round us--in the zephyr's sigh As in the storm he comes--and lo!
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Our spirits burn to mingle with the day, As exiles panting for their native coast; Yet lured by every wild-flower from their way, And shrinking from the gulf that must be crossed.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Yes! we have need to bid our hopes repose On some protecting influence; here confined Life hath no healing balm for mental woes; Earth is too narrow for the immortal mind.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Our spirits burn to mingle with the day, As exiles panting for their native coast; Yet lured by every wild-flower from their way, And shrinking from the gulf that must be crossed.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Yes! we have need to bid our hopes repose On some protecting influence; here confined Life hath no healing balm for mental woes; Earth is too narrow for the immortal mind.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Yes! we have need to bid our hopes repose On some protecting influence; here confined Life hath no healing balm for mental woes; Earth is too narrow for the immortal mind.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Death hovers round us--in the zephyr's sigh As in the storm he comes--and lo!
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Our spirits burn to mingle with the day, As exiles panting for their native coast; Yet lured by every wild-flower from their way, And shrinking from the gulf that must be crossed.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Yes! we have need to bid our hopes repose On some protecting influence; here confined Life hath no healing balm for mental woes; Earth is too narrow for the immortal mind.
wild-flower
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Our spirits burn to mingle with the day, As exiles panting for their native coast; Yet lured by every wild-flower from their way, And shrinking from the gulf that must be crossed.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Our spirits burn to mingle with the day, As exiles panting for their native coast; Yet lured by every wild-flower from their way, And shrinking from the gulf that must be crossed.
woesnounUS /woʊz/
plural of “woe” — misery resulting from affliction
From this reading Yes! we have need to bid our hopes repose On some protecting influence; here confined Life hath no healing balm for mental woes; Earth is too narrow for the immortal mind.
YesnounUS /jes/
an affirmative
From this reading Yes! we have need to bid our hopes repose On some protecting influence; here confined Life hath no healing balm for mental woes; Earth is too narrow for the immortal mind.
YetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading Our spirits burn to mingle with the day, As exiles panting for their native coast; Yet lured by every wild-flower from their way, And shrinking from the gulf that must be crossed.
zephyr's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Death hovers round us--in the zephyr's sigh As in the storm he comes--and lo!
