used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A HOME.
(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 All praise be to her who so rules and governs in that kingdom, that those reared beneath her roof "shall rise up and call her blessed."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Home Life and Etiquette.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading All praise be to her who so rules and governs in that kingdom, that those reared beneath her roof "shall rise up and call her blessed."
Directly under; in or to a lower position than.
From this reading All praise be to her who so rules and governs in that kingdom, that those reared beneath her roof "shall rise up and call her blessed."
highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace)
From this reading All praise be to her who so rules and governs in that kingdom, that those reared beneath her roof "shall rise up and call her blessed."
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading All praise be to her who so rules and governs in that kingdom, that those reared beneath her roof "shall rise up and call her blessed."
bound or obligated, as under a pledge to a particular cause, action, or attitude
From this reading To embellish that home, to make happy the lives of her husband and the dear ones committed to her trust, is the honored task which it is the wife's province to perform.
dearly loved
From this reading To embellish that home, to make happy the lives of her husband and the dear ones committed to her trust, is the honored task which it is the wife's province to perform.
embellishverbUS /ɪmˈbelɪʃ/
add details to
From this reading To embellish that home, to make happy the lives of her husband and the dear ones committed to her trust, is the honored task which it is the wife's province to perform.
EtiquettenounUS /ˈetəkət/
rules governing socially acceptable behavior
From this reading Home Life and Etiquette.
governsverbUS /ˈɡʌvərnz/
third-person singular of “govern” — bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations
From this reading All praise be to her who so rules and governs in that kingdom, that those reared beneath her roof "shall rise up and call her blessed."
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading To embellish that home, to make happy the lives of her husband and the dear ones committed to her trust, is the honored task which it is the wife's province to perform.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading To embellish that home, to make happy the lives of her husband and the dear ones committed to her trust, is the honored task which it is the wife's province to perform.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Home Life and Etiquette.
honoredadjectiveUS /ˈɑːnərd/
having an illustrious reputation; respected
From this reading To embellish that home, to make happy the lives of her husband and the dear ones committed to her trust, is the honored task which it is the wife's province to perform.
a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading To embellish that home, to make happy the lives of her husband and the dear ones committed to her trust, is the honored task which it is the wife's province to perform.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading All praise be to her who so rules and governs in that kingdom, that those reared beneath her roof "shall rise up and call her blessed."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Home is the woman's kingdom, and there she reigns supreme.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading To embellish that home, to make happy the lives of her husband and the dear ones committed to her trust, is the honored task which it is the wife's province to perform.
a domain in which something is dominant
From this reading Home is the woman's kingdom, and there she reigns supreme.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Home Life and Etiquette.
plural of “life” — a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading To embellish that home, to make happy the lives of her husband and the dear ones committed to her trust, is the honored task which it is the wife's province to perform.
engage in
From this reading To embellish that home, to make happy the lives of her husband and the dear ones committed to her trust, is the honored task which it is the wife's province to perform.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading To embellish that home, to make happy the lives of her husband and the dear ones committed to her trust, is the honored task which it is the wife's province to perform.
plural of “one” — the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
From this reading To embellish that home, to make happy the lives of her husband and the dear ones committed to her trust, is the honored task which it is the wife's province to perform.
performverbUS /pərˈfɔːrm/
carry out or perform an action
From this reading To embellish that home, to make happy the lives of her husband and the dear ones committed to her trust, is the honored task which it is the wife's province to perform.
an expression of approval and commendation
From this reading All praise be to her who so rules and governs in that kingdom, that those reared beneath her roof "shall rise up and call her blessed."
provincenounUS /ˈprɑːvəns/
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading To embellish that home, to make happy the lives of her husband and the dear ones committed to her trust, is the honored task which it is the wife's province to perform.
rearedverbUS /rɪrd/
past form of “rear” — stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds
From this reading All praise be to her who so rules and governs in that kingdom, that those reared beneath her roof "shall rise up and call her blessed."
reignsnounUS /reɪnz/
plural of “reign” — a period during which something or somebody is dominant or powerful
From this reading Home is the woman's kingdom, and there she reigns supreme.
move upward
From this reading All praise be to her who so rules and governs in that kingdom, that those reared beneath her roof "shall rise up and call her blessed."
a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building
From this reading All praise be to her who so rules and governs in that kingdom, that those reared beneath her roof "shall rise up and call her blessed."
rulesnounUS /ruːlz/
plural of “rule” — a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
From this reading All praise be to her who so rules and governs in that kingdom, that those reared beneath her roof "shall rise up and call her blessed."
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading All praise be to her who so rules and governs in that kingdom, that those reared beneath her roof "shall rise up and call her blessed."
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Home is the woman's kingdom, and there she reigns supreme.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading All praise be to her who so rules and governs in that kingdom, that those reared beneath her roof "shall rise up and call her blessed."
supremeadjectiveUS /səˈpriːm/
final or last in your life or progress
From this reading Home is the woman's kingdom, and there she reigns supreme.
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
From this reading To embellish that home, to make happy the lives of her husband and the dear ones committed to her trust, is the honored task which it is the wife's province to perform.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading To embellish that home, to make happy the lives of her husband and the dear ones committed to her trust, is the honored task which it is the wife's province to perform.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Home is the woman's kingdom, and there she reigns supreme.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Home is the woman's kingdom, and there she reigns supreme.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading All praise be to her who so rules and governs in that kingdom, that those reared beneath her roof "shall rise up and call her blessed."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading To embellish that home, to make happy the lives of her husband and the dear ones committed to her trust, is the honored task which it is the wife's province to perform.
something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
From this reading To embellish that home, to make happy the lives of her husband and the dear ones committed to her trust, is the honored task which it is the wife's province to perform.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading All praise be to her who so rules and governs in that kingdom, that those reared beneath her roof "shall rise up and call her blessed."
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading To embellish that home, to make happy the lives of her husband and the dear ones committed to her trust, is the honored task which it is the wife's province to perform.
which person or people
From this reading All praise be to her who so rules and governs in that kingdom, that those reared beneath her roof "shall rise up and call her blessed."
wife'snounUS /waɪfs/
possessive form of “wife” — a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading To embellish that home, to make happy the lives of her husband and the dear ones committed to her trust, is the honored task which it is the wife's province to perform.
woman'snounUS /ˈwʊmənz/
possessive form of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading Home is the woman's kingdom, and there she reigns supreme.
