adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Man the Angels marked: He led a host through murk, On fearful seas embarked; Man the Angels marked; To think without a nay, That he was good as they, And help him at his work.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Man the Angels marked: He led a host through murk, On fearful seas embarked; Man the Angels marked; To think without a nay, That he was good as they, And help him at his work.
AngelsnounUS /ˈeɪndʒəlz/
plural of “angel” — spiritual being attendant upon God
From this reading Man the Angels marked: He led a host through murk, On fearful seas embarked; Man the Angels marked; To think without a nay, That he was good as they, And help him at his work.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Man the Angels marked: He led a host through murk, On fearful seas embarked; Man the Angels marked; To think without a nay, That he was good as they, And help him at his work.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Man the Angels marked: He led a host through murk, On fearful seas embarked; Man the Angels marked; To think without a nay, That he was good as they, And help him at his work.
BearverbUS /ber/
have
From this reading Man and Angels, ye, Whom stain of strife befouls, A light to kindle souls Bear radiant in the stain.
befouls
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From this reading Man and Angels, ye, Whom stain of strife befouls, A light to kindle souls Bear radiant in the stain.
drainverbUS /dreɪn/
flow off gradually
From this reading Man and Angels, ye A sluggish fen shall drain, Shall quell a warring sea.
embarkedverbUS /emˈbɑːrkt/
past form of “embark” — go on board
From this reading Man the Angels marked: He led a host through murk, On fearful seas embarked; Man the Angels marked; To think without a nay, That he was good as they, And help him at his work.
fearfuladjectiveUS /ˈfɪrfəl/
experiencing or showing fear
From this reading Man the Angels marked: He led a host through murk, On fearful seas embarked; Man the Angels marked; To think without a nay, That he was good as they, And help him at his work.
fennounUS /fen/
100 fen equal 1 yuan in China
From this reading Man and Angels, ye A sluggish fen shall drain, Shall quell a warring sea.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Man the Angels marked: He led a host through murk, On fearful seas embarked; Man the Angels marked; To think without a nay, That he was good as they, And help him at his work.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Man the Angels marked: He led a host through murk, On fearful seas embarked; Man the Angels marked; To think without a nay, That he was good as they, And help him at his work.
helpverbUS /help/
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading Man the Angels marked: He led a host through murk, On fearful seas embarked; Man the Angels marked; To think without a nay, That he was good as they, And help him at his work.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Man the Angels marked: He led a host through murk, On fearful seas embarked; Man the Angels marked; To think without a nay, That he was good as they, And help him at his work.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Man the Angels marked: He led a host through murk, On fearful seas embarked; Man the Angels marked; To think without a nay, That he was good as they, And help him at his work.
hostnounUS /hoʊst/
a person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home) and who is responsible for them while they are there
From this reading Man the Angels marked: He led a host through murk, On fearful seas embarked; Man the Angels marked; To think without a nay, That he was good as they, And help him at his work.
IInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading II
IIInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading III
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Man and Angels, ye, Whom stain of strife befouls, A light to kindle souls Bear radiant in the stain.
kindleverbUS /ˈkɪndəl/
catch fire
From this reading Man and Angels, ye, Whom stain of strife befouls, A light to kindle souls Bear radiant in the stain.
lednounUS /led/
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading Man the Angels marked: He led a host through murk, On fearful seas embarked; Man the Angels marked; To think without a nay, That he was good as they, And help him at his work.
lightadjectiveUS /laɪt/
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading Man and Angels, ye, Whom stain of strife befouls, A light to kindle souls Bear radiant in the stain.
MannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Man the Angels marked: He led a host through murk, On fearful seas embarked; Man the Angels marked; To think without a nay, That he was good as they, And help him at his work.
markedadjectiveUS /mɑːrkt/
strongly marked; easily noticeable
From this reading Man the Angels marked: He led a host through murk, On fearful seas embarked; Man the Angels marked; To think without a nay, That he was good as they, And help him at his work.
murknounUS /mɜːrk/
an atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance
From this reading Man the Angels marked: He led a host through murk, On fearful seas embarked; Man the Angels marked; To think without a nay, That he was good as they, And help him at his work.
nayexclamationUS /neɪ/
an old word for “no”
From this reading Man the Angels marked: He led a host through murk, On fearful seas embarked; Man the Angels marked; To think without a nay, That he was good as they, And help him at his work.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Man and Angels, ye, Whom stain of strife befouls, A light to kindle souls Bear radiant in the stain.
OnprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Man the Angels marked: He led a host through murk, On fearful seas embarked; Man the Angels marked; To think without a nay, That he was good as they, And help him at his work.
quellverbUS /kwel/
suppress or crush completely
From this reading Man and Angels, ye A sluggish fen shall drain, Shall quell a warring sea.
radiantadjectiveUS /ˈreɪdiːənt/
radiating or as if radiating light
From this reading Man and Angels, ye, Whom stain of strife befouls, A light to kindle souls Bear radiant in the stain.
seanounUS /siː/
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading Man and Angels, ye A sluggish fen shall drain, Shall quell a warring sea.
seasnounUS /siːz/
plural of “sea” — a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading Man the Angels marked: He led a host through murk, On fearful seas embarked; Man the Angels marked; To think without a nay, That he was good as they, And help him at his work.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading Man and Angels, ye A sluggish fen shall drain, Shall quell a warring sea.
sluggishadjectiveUS /ˈslʌɡɪʃ/
moving slowly
From this reading Man and Angels, ye A sluggish fen shall drain, Shall quell a warring sea.
soulsnounUS /soʊlz/
plural of “soul” — the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading Man and Angels, ye, Whom stain of strife befouls, A light to kindle souls Bear radiant in the stain.
stainnounUS /steɪn/
a soiled or discolored appearance
From this reading Man and Angels, ye, Whom stain of strife befouls, A light to kindle souls Bear radiant in the stain.
strifenounUS /straɪf/
lack of agreement or harmony
From this reading Man and Angels, ye, Whom stain of strife befouls, A light to kindle souls Bear radiant in the stain.
ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Man the Angels marked: He led a host through murk, On fearful seas embarked; Man the Angels marked; To think without a nay, That he was good as they, And help him at his work.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Man the Angels marked: He led a host through murk, On fearful seas embarked; Man the Angels marked; To think without a nay, That he was good as they, And help him at his work.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Man the Angels marked: He led a host through murk, On fearful seas embarked; Man the Angels marked; To think without a nay, That he was good as they, And help him at his work.
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading Man the Angels marked: He led a host through murk, On fearful seas embarked; Man the Angels marked; To think without a nay, That he was good as they, And help him at his work.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Man the Angels marked: He led a host through murk, On fearful seas embarked; Man the Angels marked; To think without a nay, That he was good as they, And help him at his work.
ToparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Man the Angels marked: He led a host through murk, On fearful seas embarked; Man the Angels marked; To think without a nay, That he was good as they, And help him at his work.
warringadjectiveUS /ˈwɔːrɪŋ/
engaged in war
From this reading Man and Angels, ye A sluggish fen shall drain, Shall quell a warring sea.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Man the Angels marked: He led a host through murk, On fearful seas embarked; Man the Angels marked; To think without a nay, That he was good as they, And help him at his work.
WhompronounUS /huːm/
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Man and Angels, ye, Whom stain of strife befouls, A light to kindle souls Bear radiant in the stain.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading Man the Angels marked: He led a host through murk, On fearful seas embarked; Man the Angels marked; To think without a nay, That he was good as they, And help him at his work.
workverbUS /wɜːrk/
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading Man the Angels marked: He led a host through murk, On fearful seas embarked; Man the Angels marked; To think without a nay, That he was good as they, And help him at his work.
yepronounUS /jiː/
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading Man and Angels, ye A sluggish fen shall drain, Shall quell a warring sea.
