AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading 'A fair maiden wander'd All wearied and lone, Sighing, “I'm a poor stranger, And far from my own.”
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 'A fair maiden wander'd All wearied and lone, Sighing, “I'm a poor stranger, And far from my own.”
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading 'A fair maiden wander'd All wearied and lone, Sighing, “I'm a poor stranger, And far from my own.”
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The next morning dawned as lovely as if it had slipped out of Paradise, and as for freshness, and emerald sheen, the world from our windows was like a lettuce leaf just washed in dew.
badenounUS /beɪd/
a Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria
From this reading We invited her in, We offered her share Of our humble cottage And our humble fare; We bade her take comfort, No longer to moan, And made the poor stranger Be one of our own.'
baseradjectiveUS /ˈbeɪsər/
comparative of “base” — serving as or forming a base
From this reading The windows of my bedroom looked out pleasantly on St. Stephen's Green, commonly called Stephen's Green, or by citizens of the baser sort, Stephens's Green.
Beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading We invited her in, We offered her share Of our humble cottage And our humble fare; We bade her take comfort, No longer to moan, And made the poor stranger Be one of our own.'
bedroomnounUS /ˈbedruːm/
a room used primarily for sleeping
From this reading The windows of my bedroom looked out pleasantly on St. Stephen's Green, commonly called Stephen's Green, or by citizens of the baser sort, Stephens's Green.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The windows of my bedroom looked out pleasantly on St. Stephen's Green, commonly called Stephen's Green, or by citizens of the baser sort, Stephens's Green.
calledverbUS /kɔːld/
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading The windows of my bedroom looked out pleasantly on St. Stephen's Green, commonly called Stephen's Green, or by citizens of the baser sort, Stephens's Green.
citizensnounUS /ˈsɪtəzənz/
plural of “citizen” — a native or naturalized member of a state or other political community
From this reading The windows of my bedroom looked out pleasantly on St. Stephen's Green, commonly called Stephen's Green, or by citizens of the baser sort, Stephens's Green.
comfortnounUS /ˈkʌmfərt/
a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
From this reading We invited her in, We offered her share Of our humble cottage And our humble fare; We bade her take comfort, No longer to moan, And made the poor stranger Be one of our own.'
commonlyadverbUS /ˈkɑːmənli/
under normal conditions
From this reading The windows of my bedroom looked out pleasantly on St. Stephen's Green, commonly called Stephen's Green, or by citizens of the baser sort, Stephens's Green.
cottagenounUS /ˈkɑːtədʒ/
a small house with a single story
From this reading We invited her in, We offered her share Of our humble cottage And our humble fare; We bade her take comfort, No longer to moan, And made the poor stranger Be one of our own.'
dawnedverbUS /dɔːnd/
past form of “dawn” — become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions
From this reading The next morning dawned as lovely as if it had slipped out of Paradise, and as for freshness, and emerald sheen, the world from our windows was like a lettuce leaf just washed in dew.
dewnounUS /duː/
water that has condensed on a cool surface overnight from water vapor in the air
From this reading The next morning dawned as lovely as if it had slipped out of Paradise, and as for freshness, and emerald sheen, the world from our windows was like a lettuce leaf just washed in dew.
emeraldnounUS /ˈemrəld/
a green transparent form of beryl; highly valued as a gemstone
From this reading The next morning dawned as lovely as if it had slipped out of Paradise, and as for freshness, and emerald sheen, the world from our windows was like a lettuce leaf just washed in dew.
fairadjectiveUS /fer/
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading 'A fair maiden wander'd All wearied and lone, Sighing, “I'm a poor stranger, And far from my own.”
faradverbUS /fɑːr/
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading 'A fair maiden wander'd All wearied and lone, Sighing, “I'm a poor stranger, And far from my own.”
farenounUS /fer/
an agenda of things to do
From this reading We invited her in, We offered her share Of our humble cottage And our humble fare; We bade her take comfort, No longer to moan, And made the poor stranger Be one of our own.'
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The next morning dawned as lovely as if it had slipped out of Paradise, and as for freshness, and emerald sheen, the world from our windows was like a lettuce leaf just washed in dew.
freshnessnounUS /ˈfreʃnəs/
the property of being pure and fresh (as if newly made); not stale or deteriorated
From this reading The next morning dawned as lovely as if it had slipped out of Paradise, and as for freshness, and emerald sheen, the world from our windows was like a lettuce leaf just washed in dew.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading 'A fair maiden wander'd All wearied and lone, Sighing, “I'm a poor stranger, And far from my own.”
GreennounUS /ɡriːn/
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading The windows of my bedroom looked out pleasantly on St. Stephen's Green, commonly called Stephen's Green, or by citizens of the baser sort, Stephens's Green.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The next morning dawned as lovely as if it had slipped out of Paradise, and as for freshness, and emerald sheen, the world from our windows was like a lettuce leaf just washed in dew.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading We invited her in, We offered her share Of our humble cottage And our humble fare; We bade her take comfort, No longer to moan, And made the poor stranger Be one of our own.'
humbleadjectiveUS /ˈhʌmbəl/
low or inferior in station or quality
From this reading We invited her in, We offered her share Of our humble cottage And our humble fare; We bade her take comfort, No longer to moan, And made the poor stranger Be one of our own.'
I'm
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From this reading 'A fair maiden wander'd All wearied and lone, Sighing, “I'm a poor stranger, And far from my own.”
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading The next morning dawned as lovely as if it had slipped out of Paradise, and as for freshness, and emerald sheen, the world from our windows was like a lettuce leaf just washed in dew.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading We invited her in, We offered her share Of our humble cottage And our humble fare; We bade her take comfort, No longer to moan, And made the poor stranger Be one of our own.'
invitedverbUS /ˌɪnˈvaɪtəd/
past form of “invite” — increase the likelihood of
From this reading We invited her in, We offered her share Of our humble cottage And our humble fare; We bade her take comfort, No longer to moan, And made the poor stranger Be one of our own.'
IrishnounUS /ˈaɪrɪʃ/
people of Ireland or of Irish extraction
From this reading Old Irish Song.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The next morning dawned as lovely as if it had slipped out of Paradise, and as for freshness, and emerald sheen, the world from our windows was like a lettuce leaf just washed in dew.
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading The next morning dawned as lovely as if it had slipped out of Paradise, and as for freshness, and emerald sheen, the world from our windows was like a lettuce leaf just washed in dew.
leafnounUS /liːf/
the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
From this reading The next morning dawned as lovely as if it had slipped out of Paradise, and as for freshness, and emerald sheen, the world from our windows was like a lettuce leaf just washed in dew.
lettucenounUS /ˈletəs/
informal terms for money
From this reading The next morning dawned as lovely as if it had slipped out of Paradise, and as for freshness, and emerald sheen, the world from our windows was like a lettuce leaf just washed in dew.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading The next morning dawned as lovely as if it had slipped out of Paradise, and as for freshness, and emerald sheen, the world from our windows was like a lettuce leaf just washed in dew.
loneadjectiveUS /loʊn/
lacking companions or companionship
From this reading 'A fair maiden wander'd All wearied and lone, Sighing, “I'm a poor stranger, And far from my own.”
longeradverbUS /ˈlɔːŋɡər/
for more time
From this reading We invited her in, We offered her share Of our humble cottage And our humble fare; We bade her take comfort, No longer to moan, And made the poor stranger Be one of our own.'
lookedverbUS /lʊkt/
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading The windows of my bedroom looked out pleasantly on St. Stephen's Green, commonly called Stephen's Green, or by citizens of the baser sort, Stephens's Green.
lovelyadjectiveUS /ˈlʌvli/
appealing to the emotions as well as the eye
From this reading The next morning dawned as lovely as if it had slipped out of Paradise, and as for freshness, and emerald sheen, the world from our windows was like a lettuce leaf just washed in dew.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading We invited her in, We offered her share Of our humble cottage And our humble fare; We bade her take comfort, No longer to moan, And made the poor stranger Be one of our own.'
maidennounUS /ˈmeɪdən/
an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)
From this reading 'A fair maiden wander'd All wearied and lone, Sighing, “I'm a poor stranger, And far from my own.”
moannounUS /moʊn/
an utterance expressing pain or disapproval
From this reading We invited her in, We offered her share Of our humble cottage And our humble fare; We bade her take comfort, No longer to moan, And made the poor stranger Be one of our own.'
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading The next morning dawned as lovely as if it had slipped out of Paradise, and as for freshness, and emerald sheen, the world from our windows was like a lettuce leaf just washed in dew.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading 'A fair maiden wander'd All wearied and lone, Sighing, “I'm a poor stranger, And far from my own.”
nextadjectiveUS /nekst/
immediately following in time or order
From this reading The next morning dawned as lovely as if it had slipped out of Paradise, and as for freshness, and emerald sheen, the world from our windows was like a lettuce leaf just washed in dew.
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading We invited her in, We offered her share Of our humble cottage And our humble fare; We bade her take comfort, No longer to moan, And made the poor stranger Be one of our own.'
OfprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading We invited her in, We offered her share Of our humble cottage And our humble fare; We bade her take comfort, No longer to moan, And made the poor stranger Be one of our own.'
offeredverbUS /ˈɔːfərd/
past form of “offer” — make available or accessible, provide or furnish
From this reading We invited her in, We offered her share Of our humble cottage And our humble fare; We bade her take comfort, No longer to moan, And made the poor stranger Be one of our own.'
OldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Old Irish Song.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The windows of my bedroom looked out pleasantly on St. Stephen's Green, commonly called Stephen's Green, or by citizens of the baser sort, Stephens's Green.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading We invited her in, We offered her share Of our humble cottage And our humble fare; We bade her take comfort, No longer to moan, And made the poor stranger Be one of our own.'
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading The windows of my bedroom looked out pleasantly on St. Stephen's Green, commonly called Stephen's Green, or by citizens of the baser sort, Stephens's Green.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading We invited her in, We offered her share Of our humble cottage And our humble fare; We bade her take comfort, No longer to moan, And made the poor stranger Be one of our own.'
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The next morning dawned as lovely as if it had slipped out of Paradise, and as for freshness, and emerald sheen, the world from our windows was like a lettuce leaf just washed in dew.
ownverbUS /oʊn/
have ownership or possession of
From this reading 'A fair maiden wander'd All wearied and lone, Sighing, “I'm a poor stranger, And far from my own.”
ParadisenounUS /ˈperədaɪs/
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading The next morning dawned as lovely as if it had slipped out of Paradise, and as for freshness, and emerald sheen, the world from our windows was like a lettuce leaf just washed in dew.
pleasantlyadverbUS /ˈplezəntli/
in a cheerful manner
From this reading The windows of my bedroom looked out pleasantly on St. Stephen's Green, commonly called Stephen's Green, or by citizens of the baser sort, Stephens's Green.
pooradjectiveUS /puːr/
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading 'A fair maiden wander'd All wearied and lone, Sighing, “I'm a poor stranger, And far from my own.”
shareverbUS /ʃer/
have in common
From this reading We invited her in, We offered her share Of our humble cottage And our humble fare; We bade her take comfort, No longer to moan, And made the poor stranger Be one of our own.'
sheennounUS /ʃiːn/
the visual property of something that shines with reflected light
From this reading The next morning dawned as lovely as if it had slipped out of Paradise, and as for freshness, and emerald sheen, the world from our windows was like a lettuce leaf just washed in dew.
SighingverbUS /ˈsaɪɪŋ/
-ing form of “sigh” — heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily
From this reading 'A fair maiden wander'd All wearied and lone, Sighing, “I'm a poor stranger, And far from my own.”
slippedverbUS /slɪpt/
inflected form of “slip” — move stealthily
From this reading The next morning dawned as lovely as if it had slipped out of Paradise, and as for freshness, and emerald sheen, the world from our windows was like a lettuce leaf just washed in dew.
SongnounUS /sɔːŋ/
a short musical composition with words
From this reading Old Irish Song.
sortnounUS /sɔːrt/
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading The windows of my bedroom looked out pleasantly on St. Stephen's Green, commonly called Stephen's Green, or by citizens of the baser sort, Stephens's Green.
St
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From this reading The windows of my bedroom looked out pleasantly on St. Stephen's Green, commonly called Stephen's Green, or by citizens of the baser sort, Stephens's Green.
Stephen'snounUS /ˈstiːvənz/
possessive form of “stephen” — English writer (1832-1904)
From this reading The windows of my bedroom looked out pleasantly on St. Stephen's Green, commonly called Stephen's Green, or by citizens of the baser sort, Stephens's Green.
Stephens's
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From this reading The windows of my bedroom looked out pleasantly on St. Stephen's Green, commonly called Stephen's Green, or by citizens of the baser sort, Stephens's Green.
strangernounUS /ˈstreɪndʒər/
anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
From this reading 'A fair maiden wander'd All wearied and lone, Sighing, “I'm a poor stranger, And far from my own.”
takeverbUS /teɪk/
carry out
From this reading We invited her in, We offered her share Of our humble cottage And our humble fare; We bade her take comfort, No longer to moan, And made the poor stranger Be one of our own.'
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading We invited her in, We offered her share Of our humble cottage And our humble fare; We bade her take comfort, No longer to moan, And made the poor stranger Be one of our own.'
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading We invited her in, We offered her share Of our humble cottage And our humble fare; We bade her take comfort, No longer to moan, And made the poor stranger Be one of our own.'
wander'd
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'A fair maiden wander'd All wearied and lone, Sighing, “I'm a poor stranger, And far from my own.”
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The next morning dawned as lovely as if it had slipped out of Paradise, and as for freshness, and emerald sheen, the world from our windows was like a lettuce leaf just washed in dew.
washedadjectiveUS /wɑːʃt/
clean by virtue of having been washed in water
From this reading The next morning dawned as lovely as if it had slipped out of Paradise, and as for freshness, and emerald sheen, the world from our windows was like a lettuce leaf just washed in dew.
WepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We invited her in, We offered her share Of our humble cottage And our humble fare; We bade her take comfort, No longer to moan, And made the poor stranger Be one of our own.'
weariedadjectiveUS /ˈwɪrid/
exhausted
From this reading 'A fair maiden wander'd All wearied and lone, Sighing, “I'm a poor stranger, And far from my own.”
windowsnounUS /ˈwɪndoʊz/
(trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface
From this reading The next morning dawned as lovely as if it had slipped out of Paradise, and as for freshness, and emerald sheen, the world from our windows was like a lettuce leaf just washed in dew.
worldnounUS /wɜːrld/
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading The next morning dawned as lovely as if it had slipped out of Paradise, and as for freshness, and emerald sheen, the world from our windows was like a lettuce leaf just washed in dew.
