activeadjectiveUS /ˈæktɪv/
tending to become more severe or wider in scope
From this reading She, impious to the Lord of Hosts, The valour of her offspring boasts, Mindless that now on land and main His heeded prayer is active brain.
ancientadjectiveUS /ˈeɪn.ʃənt/
Belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence or deeply revered.
From this reading Asleep upon her ancient deeds, She hugs the vision plethora breeds, And counts her manifold increase Of treasure in the fruits of peace.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Asleep upon her ancient deeds, She hugs the vision plethora breeds, And counts her manifold increase Of treasure in the fruits of peace.
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading What curse on earth’s improvident, When the dread trumpet shatters rest, Is wreaked, she knows, yet smiles content As cradle rocked from breast.
AsleepadjectiveUS /əˈsliːp/
in a state of sleep
From this reading Asleep upon her ancient deeds, She hugs the vision plethora breeds, And counts her manifold increase Of treasure in the fruits of peace.
boastsnounUS /boʊsts/
plural of “boast” — speaking of yourself in superlatives
From this reading She, impious to the Lord of Hosts, The valour of her offspring boasts, Mindless that now on land and main His heeded prayer is active brain.
brainnounUS /breɪn/
that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
From this reading She, impious to the Lord of Hosts, The valour of her offspring boasts, Mindless that now on land and main His heeded prayer is active brain.
breastnounUS /brest/
the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen
From this reading What curse on earth’s improvident, When the dread trumpet shatters rest, Is wreaked, she knows, yet smiles content As cradle rocked from breast.
breedsnounUS /briːdz/
plural of “breed” — a special variety of domesticated animals within a species
From this reading Asleep upon her ancient deeds, She hugs the vision plethora breeds, And counts her manifold increase Of treasure in the fruits of peace.
contentnounUS /ˈkɑːntent/
(usually plural) everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something
From this reading What curse on earth’s improvident, When the dread trumpet shatters rest, Is wreaked, she knows, yet smiles content As cradle rocked from breast.
countsnounUS /kaʊnts/
plural of “count” — the total number counted
From this reading Asleep upon her ancient deeds, She hugs the vision plethora breeds, And counts her manifold increase Of treasure in the fruits of peace.
cradlenounUS /ˈkreɪdəl/
a baby bed with sides and rockers
From this reading What curse on earth’s improvident, When the dread trumpet shatters rest, Is wreaked, she knows, yet smiles content As cradle rocked from breast.
cursenounUS /kɜːrs/
profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
From this reading What curse on earth’s improvident, When the dread trumpet shatters rest, Is wreaked, she knows, yet smiles content As cradle rocked from breast.
deedsnounUS /diːdz/
performance of moral or religious acts
From this reading Asleep upon her ancient deeds, She hugs the vision plethora breeds, And counts her manifold increase Of treasure in the fruits of peace.
dreadnounUS /dred/
fearful expectation or anticipation
From this reading What curse on earth’s improvident, When the dread trumpet shatters rest, Is wreaked, she knows, yet smiles content As cradle rocked from breast.
earth'snounUS /ɜːrθs/
possessive form of “earth” — the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading What curse on earth’s improvident, When the dread trumpet shatters rest, Is wreaked, she knows, yet smiles content As cradle rocked from breast.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading What curse on earth’s improvident, When the dread trumpet shatters rest, Is wreaked, she knows, yet smiles content As cradle rocked from breast.
fruitsnounUS /fruːts/
plural of “fruit” — the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
From this reading Asleep upon her ancient deeds, She hugs the vision plethora breeds, And counts her manifold increase Of treasure in the fruits of peace.
heededverbUS /ˈhiːdəd/
past form of “heed” — pay close attention to; give heed to
From this reading She, impious to the Lord of Hosts, The valour of her offspring boasts, Mindless that now on land and main His heeded prayer is active brain.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Asleep upon her ancient deeds, She hugs the vision plethora breeds, And counts her manifold increase Of treasure in the fruits of peace.
HisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading She, impious to the Lord of Hosts, The valour of her offspring boasts, Mindless that now on land and main His heeded prayer is active brain.
HostsnounUS /hoʊsts/
plural of “host” — 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 She, impious to the Lord of Hosts, The valour of her offspring boasts, Mindless that now on land and main His heeded prayer is active brain.
hugsnounUS /hʌɡz/
plural of “hug” — a tight or amorous embrace
From this reading Asleep upon her ancient deeds, She hugs the vision plethora breeds, And counts her manifold increase Of treasure in the fruits of peace.
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
impiousadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpaɪəs/
lacking piety or reverence for a god
From this reading She, impious to the Lord of Hosts, The valour of her offspring boasts, Mindless that now on land and main His heeded prayer is active brain.
improvidentadjective
not provident; not providing for the future
From this reading What curse on earth’s improvident, When the dread trumpet shatters rest, Is wreaked, she knows, yet smiles content As cradle rocked from breast.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Asleep upon her ancient deeds, She hugs the vision plethora breeds, And counts her manifold increase Of treasure in the fruits of peace.
increasenounUS /ˌɪnˈkriːs/
a quantity that is added
From this reading Asleep upon her ancient deeds, She hugs the vision plethora breeds, And counts her manifold increase Of treasure in the fruits of peace.
Isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading What curse on earth’s improvident, When the dread trumpet shatters rest, Is wreaked, she knows, yet smiles content As cradle rocked from breast.
knowsnounUS /noʊz/
plural of “know” — the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
From this reading What curse on earth’s improvident, When the dread trumpet shatters rest, Is wreaked, she knows, yet smiles content As cradle rocked from breast.
landnounUS /lænd/
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading She, impious to the Lord of Hosts, The valour of her offspring boasts, Mindless that now on land and main His heeded prayer is active brain.
LordnounUS /lɔːrd/
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading She, impious to the Lord of Hosts, The valour of her offspring boasts, Mindless that now on land and main His heeded prayer is active brain.
mainadjectiveUS /meɪn/
most important element
From this reading She, impious to the Lord of Hosts, The valour of her offspring boasts, Mindless that now on land and main His heeded prayer is active brain.
manifoldnounUS /ˈmænəfoʊld/
a pipe that has several lateral outlets to or from other pipes
From this reading Asleep upon her ancient deeds, She hugs the vision plethora breeds, And counts her manifold increase Of treasure in the fruits of peace.
MindlessadjectiveUS /ˈmaɪndləs/
lacking the thinking capacity characteristic of a conscious being
From this reading She, impious to the Lord of Hosts, The valour of her offspring boasts, Mindless that now on land and main His heeded prayer is active brain.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading She, impious to the Lord of Hosts, The valour of her offspring boasts, Mindless that now on land and main His heeded prayer is active brain.
OfprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Asleep upon her ancient deeds, She hugs the vision plethora breeds, And counts her manifold increase Of treasure in the fruits of peace.
offspringnounUS /ˈɔːfsprɪŋ/
the immediate descendants of a person
From this reading She, impious to the Lord of Hosts, The valour of her offspring boasts, Mindless that now on land and main His heeded prayer is active brain.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading What curse on earth’s improvident, When the dread trumpet shatters rest, Is wreaked, she knows, yet smiles content As cradle rocked from breast.
peacenounUS /piːs/
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading Asleep upon her ancient deeds, She hugs the vision plethora breeds, And counts her manifold increase Of treasure in the fruits of peace.
plethoranounUS /ˈpleθərə/
extreme excess
From this reading Asleep upon her ancient deeds, She hugs the vision plethora breeds, And counts her manifold increase Of treasure in the fruits of peace.
prayernounUS /prer/
the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)
From this reading She, impious to the Lord of Hosts, The valour of her offspring boasts, Mindless that now on land and main His heeded prayer is active brain.
restverbUS /rest/
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading What curse on earth’s improvident, When the dread trumpet shatters rest, Is wreaked, she knows, yet smiles content As cradle rocked from breast.
rockedverbUS /rɑːkt/
past form of “rock” — move back and forth or sideways
From this reading What curse on earth’s improvident, When the dread trumpet shatters rest, Is wreaked, she knows, yet smiles content As cradle rocked from breast.
shattersverbUS /ˈʃætərz/
third-person singular of “shatter” — break into many pieces
From this reading What curse on earth’s improvident, When the dread trumpet shatters rest, Is wreaked, she knows, yet smiles content As cradle rocked from breast.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Asleep upon her ancient deeds, She hugs the vision plethora breeds, And counts her manifold increase Of treasure in the fruits of peace.
smilesnounUS /smaɪlz/
plural of “smile” — a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
From this reading What curse on earth’s improvident, When the dread trumpet shatters rest, Is wreaked, she knows, yet smiles content As cradle rocked from breast.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She, impious to the Lord of Hosts, The valour of her offspring boasts, Mindless that now on land and main His heeded prayer is active brain.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Asleep upon her ancient deeds, She hugs the vision plethora breeds, And counts her manifold increase Of treasure in the fruits of peace.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She, impious to the Lord of Hosts, The valour of her offspring boasts, Mindless that now on land and main His heeded prayer is active brain.
treasurenounUS /ˈtreʒər/
accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc.
From this reading Asleep upon her ancient deeds, She hugs the vision plethora breeds, And counts her manifold increase Of treasure in the fruits of peace.
trumpetverbUS /ˈtrʌmpət/
proclaim on, or as if on, a trumpet
From this reading What curse on earth’s improvident, When the dread trumpet shatters rest, Is wreaked, she knows, yet smiles content As cradle rocked from breast.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Asleep upon her ancient deeds, She hugs the vision plethora breeds, And counts her manifold increase Of treasure in the fruits of peace.
valournoun
the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle)
From this reading She, impious to the Lord of Hosts, The valour of her offspring boasts, Mindless that now on land and main His heeded prayer is active brain.
visionnounUS /ˈvɪʒən/
a vivid mental image
From this reading Asleep upon her ancient deeds, She hugs the vision plethora breeds, And counts her manifold increase Of treasure in the fruits of peace.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What curse on earth’s improvident, When the dread trumpet shatters rest, Is wreaked, she knows, yet smiles content As cradle rocked from breast.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading What curse on earth’s improvident, When the dread trumpet shatters rest, Is wreaked, she knows, yet smiles content As cradle rocked from breast.
wreakedverbUS /riːkt/
past form of “wreak” — cause to happen or to occur as a consequence
From this reading What curse on earth’s improvident, When the dread trumpet shatters rest, Is wreaked, she knows, yet smiles content As cradle rocked from breast.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading What curse on earth’s improvident, When the dread trumpet shatters rest, Is wreaked, she knows, yet smiles content As cradle rocked from breast.
