adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Gossips count her faults; they scour a narrow chamber Where there is no window, read not heaven or her.
agedadjectiveUS /eɪdʒd/
advanced in years; (“aged” is pronounced as two syllables)
From this reading ‘When she was a tiny,’ one aged woman quavers, Plucks at my heart and leads me by the ear.
airnounUS /er/
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading Yet, good gossips, beauty that makes holy Earth and air, may have faults from head to feet.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading ‘When she was a tiny,’ one aged woman quavers, Plucks at my heart and leads me by the ear.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Faults she had once as she learnt to run and tumbled: Faults of feature some see, beauty not complete.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading ‘When she was a tiny,’ one aged woman quavers, Plucks at my heart and leads me by the ear.
beautynounUS /ˈbjuːti/
the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading Faults she had once as she learnt to run and tumbled: Faults of feature some see, beauty not complete.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading ‘When she was a tiny,’ one aged woman quavers, Plucks at my heart and leads me by the ear.
chambernounUS /ˈtʃeɪmbər/
a natural or artificial enclosed space
From this reading Gossips count her faults; they scour a narrow chamber Where there is no window, read not heaven or her.
completeverbUS /kəmˈpliːt/
come or bring to a finish or an end
From this reading Faults she had once as she learnt to run and tumbled: Faults of feature some see, beauty not complete.
countverbUS /kaʊnt/
determine the number or amount of
From this reading Gossips count her faults; they scour a narrow chamber Where there is no window, read not heaven or her.
earnounUS /iːr/
the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
From this reading ‘When she was a tiny,’ one aged woman quavers, Plucks at my heart and leads me by the ear.
EarthnounUS /ɜːrθ/
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading Yet, good gossips, beauty that makes holy Earth and air, may have faults from head to feet.
faultsnounUS /fɔːlts/
plural of “fault” — a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
From this reading Gossips count her faults; they scour a narrow chamber Where there is no window, read not heaven or her.
featurenounUS /ˈfiːtʃər/
a prominent attribute or aspect of something
From this reading Faults she had once as she learnt to run and tumbled: Faults of feature some see, beauty not complete.
feetnounUS /fiːt/
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading Yet, good gossips, beauty that makes holy Earth and air, may have faults from head to feet.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Yet, good gossips, beauty that makes holy Earth and air, may have faults from head to feet.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Yet, good gossips, beauty that makes holy Earth and air, may have faults from head to feet.
GossipsnounUS /ˈɡɑːsəps/
plural of “gossip” — light informal conversation for social occasions
From this reading Gossips count her faults; they scour a narrow chamber Where there is no window, read not heaven or her.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Faults she had once as she learnt to run and tumbled: Faults of feature some see, beauty not complete.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Yet, good gossips, beauty that makes holy Earth and air, may have faults from head to feet.
headnounUS /hed/
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Yet, good gossips, beauty that makes holy Earth and air, may have faults from head to feet.
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading ‘When she was a tiny,’ one aged woman quavers, Plucks at my heart and leads me by the ear.
heavennounUS /ˈhevən/
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading Gossips count her faults; they scour a narrow chamber Where there is no window, read not heaven or her.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Gossips count her faults; they scour a narrow chamber Where there is no window, read not heaven or her.
holynounUS /ˈhoʊli/
a sacred place of pilgrimage
From this reading Yet, good gossips, beauty that makes holy Earth and air, may have faults from head to feet.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Gossips count her faults; they scour a narrow chamber Where there is no window, read not heaven or her.
leadsnounUS /liːdz/
plural of “lead” — an advantage held by a competitor in a race
From this reading ‘When she was a tiny,’ one aged woman quavers, Plucks at my heart and leads me by the ear.
learntverbUS /lɜːrnt/
inflected form of “learn” — gain knowledge or skills
From this reading Faults she had once as she learnt to run and tumbled: Faults of feature some see, beauty not complete.
makesnounUS /meɪks/
plural of “make” — a recognizable kind
From this reading Yet, good gossips, beauty that makes holy Earth and air, may have faults from head to feet.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Yet, good gossips, beauty that makes holy Earth and air, may have faults from head to feet.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading ‘When she was a tiny,’ one aged woman quavers, Plucks at my heart and leads me by the ear.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading ‘When she was a tiny,’ one aged woman quavers, Plucks at my heart and leads me by the ear.
narrowverbUS /ˈneroʊ/
make or become more narrow or restricted
From this reading Gossips count her faults; they scour a narrow chamber Where there is no window, read not heaven or her.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading Gossips count her faults; they scour a narrow chamber Where there is no window, read not heaven or her.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Gossips count her faults; they scour a narrow chamber Where there is no window, read not heaven or her.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Faults she had once as she learnt to run and tumbled: Faults of feature some see, beauty not complete.
onceadverbUS /wʌns/
on one occasion
From this reading Faults she had once as she learnt to run and tumbled: Faults of feature some see, beauty not complete.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading ‘When she was a tiny,’ one aged woman quavers, Plucks at my heart and leads me by the ear.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Gossips count her faults; they scour a narrow chamber Where there is no window, read not heaven or her.
PlucksnounUS /plʌks/
plural of “pluck” — the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury
From this reading ‘When she was a tiny,’ one aged woman quavers, Plucks at my heart and leads me by the ear.
quaversnounUS /ˈkweɪvərz/
plural of “quaver” — a tremulous sound
From this reading ‘When she was a tiny,’ one aged woman quavers, Plucks at my heart and leads me by the ear.
readverbUS /red/
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading Gossips count her faults; they scour a narrow chamber Where there is no window, read not heaven or her.
runverbUS /rʌn/
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading Faults she had once as she learnt to run and tumbled: Faults of feature some see, beauty not complete.
scourverbUS /ˈskaʊər/
examine minutely
From this reading Gossips count her faults; they scour a narrow chamber Where there is no window, read not heaven or her.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Faults she had once as she learnt to run and tumbled: Faults of feature some see, beauty not complete.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading ‘When she was a tiny,’ one aged woman quavers, Plucks at my heart and leads me by the ear.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Faults she had once as she learnt to run and tumbled: Faults of feature some see, beauty not complete.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Yet, good gossips, beauty that makes holy Earth and air, may have faults from head to feet.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ‘When she was a tiny,’ one aged woman quavers, Plucks at my heart and leads me by the ear.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading Gossips count her faults; they scour a narrow chamber Where there is no window, read not heaven or her.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Gossips count her faults; they scour a narrow chamber Where there is no window, read not heaven or her.
tinyadjectiveUS /ˈtaɪni/
very small
From this reading ‘When she was a tiny,’ one aged woman quavers, Plucks at my heart and leads me by the ear.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Faults she had once as she learnt to run and tumbled: Faults of feature some see, beauty not complete.
tumbledverbUS /ˈtʌmbəld/
past form of “tumble” — fall down, as if collapsing
From this reading Faults she had once as she learnt to run and tumbled: Faults of feature some see, beauty not complete.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading ‘When she was a tiny,’ one aged woman quavers, Plucks at my heart and leads me by the ear.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading ‘When she was a tiny,’ one aged woman quavers, Plucks at my heart and leads me by the ear.
WhereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading Gossips count her faults; they scour a narrow chamber Where there is no window, read not heaven or her.
windownounUS /ˈwɪndoʊ/
a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
From this reading Gossips count her faults; they scour a narrow chamber Where there is no window, read not heaven or her.
womannounUS /ˈwʊmən/
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading ‘When she was a tiny,’ one aged woman quavers, Plucks at my heart and leads me by the ear.
YetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading Yet, good gossips, beauty that makes holy Earth and air, may have faults from head to feet.
