(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 Come tenderly thought on, Come all unforgotten, Come from the shadow-lands, From the dim meadow-lands Where the pale grasses bend Low to our sighing.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading We have kindled the coals, And we boil the rice For the feast of souls.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Think not we fear you, Whose hearts are so near you.
bendverbUS /bend/
form a curve
From this reading Come tenderly thought on, Come all unforgotten, Come from the shadow-lands, From the dim meadow-lands Where the pale grasses bend Low to our sighing.
boilverbUS /bɔɪl/
come to the boiling point and change from a liquid to vapor
From this reading We have kindled the coals, And we boil the rice For the feast of souls.
coalsnounUS /koʊlz/
plural of “coal” — fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period
From this reading We have kindled the coals, And we boil the rice For the feast of souls.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Come hither, come hither!
lacking in light; not bright or harsh
From this reading Come tenderly thought on, Come all unforgotten, Come from the shadow-lands, From the dim meadow-lands Where the pale grasses bend Low to our sighing.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading We have opened the door, Once, twice, thrice!
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading Think not we fear you, Whose hearts are so near you.
a ceremonial dinner party for many people
From this reading We have kindled the coals, And we boil the rice For the feast of souls.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading We have kindled the coals, And we boil the rice For the feast of souls.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Come tenderly thought on, Come all unforgotten, Come from the shadow-lands, From the dim meadow-lands Where the pale grasses bend Low to our sighing.
grassesnounUS /ˈɡræsəz/
plural of “grass” — narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay
From this reading Come tenderly thought on, Come all unforgotten, Come from the shadow-lands, From the dim meadow-lands Where the pale grasses bend Low to our sighing.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading We have opened the door, Once, twice, thrice!
a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades
From this reading Think not we fear you, Whose hearts are so near you.
an old word meaning “to this place”
From this reading Come hither, come hither!
kindledadjectiveUS /ˈkɪndəld/
set afire
From this reading We have kindled the coals, And we boil the rice For the feast of souls.
less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading Come tenderly thought on, Come all unforgotten, Come from the shadow-lands, From the dim meadow-lands Where the pale grasses bend Low to our sighing.
meadow-lands
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From this reading Come tenderly thought on, Come all unforgotten, Come from the shadow-lands, From the dim meadow-lands Where the pale grasses bend Low to our sighing.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading Think not we fear you, Whose hearts are so near you.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Think not we fear you, Whose hearts are so near you.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading We have kindled the coals, And we boil the rice For the feast of souls.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Come tenderly thought on, Come all unforgotten, Come from the shadow-lands, From the dim meadow-lands Where the pale grasses bend Low to our sighing.
on one occasion
From this reading We have opened the door, Once, twice, thrice!
used of mouth or eyes
From this reading We have opened the door, Once, twice, thrice!
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Come tenderly thought on, Come all unforgotten, Come from the shadow-lands, From the dim meadow-lands Where the pale grasses bend Low to our sighing.
very light colored; highly diluted with white
From this reading Come tenderly thought on, Come all unforgotten, Come from the shadow-lands, From the dim meadow-lands Where the pale grasses bend Low to our sighing.
ricenounUS /raɪs/
grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished
From this reading We have kindled the coals, And we boil the rice For the feast of souls.
shadow-lands
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From this reading Come tenderly thought on, Come all unforgotten, Come from the shadow-lands, From the dim meadow-lands Where the pale grasses bend Low to our sighing.
sighingverbUS /ˈsaɪɪŋ/
-ing form of “sigh” — heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily
From this reading Come tenderly thought on, Come all unforgotten, Come from the shadow-lands, From the dim meadow-lands Where the pale grasses bend Low to our sighing.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Think not we fear you, Whose hearts are so near you.
plural of “soul” — the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading We have kindled the coals, And we boil the rice For the feast of souls.
tenderlyadverbUS /ˈtendərli/
with tenderness; in a tender manner
From this reading Come tenderly thought on, Come all unforgotten, Come from the shadow-lands, From the dim meadow-lands Where the pale grasses bend Low to our sighing.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading We have opened the door, Once, twice, thrice!
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading Think not we fear you, Whose hearts are so near you.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Come tenderly thought on, Come all unforgotten, Come from the shadow-lands, From the dim meadow-lands Where the pale grasses bend Low to our sighing.
thriceadverbUS /θraɪs/
three times
From this reading We have opened the door, Once, twice, thrice!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Come tenderly thought on, Come all unforgotten, Come from the shadow-lands, From the dim meadow-lands Where the pale grasses bend Low to our sighing.
two times
From this reading We have opened the door, Once, twice, thrice!
unforgotten
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From this reading Come tenderly thought on, Come all unforgotten, Come from the shadow-lands, From the dim meadow-lands Where the pale grasses bend Low to our sighing.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We have opened the door, Once, twice, thrice!
in or at the place that
From this reading Come tenderly thought on, Come all unforgotten, Come from the shadow-lands, From the dim meadow-lands Where the pale grasses bend Low to our sighing.
belonging to which person
From this reading Think not we fear you, Whose hearts are so near you.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Think not we fear you, Whose hearts are so near you.
