acenounUS /eɪs/
the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
From this reading "HORACE" I should have written, but in place of it You see the word--well, I'm within an _ace_ of it.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading AN APPEAL FOR INSPIRATION.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading [Mr. LEWIS MORRIS has been requested to write an ode on the approaching Royal Marriage.] AWAKE my Muse, inspire your LEWIS MORRIS To pen an ode! to be another Horris!
take a court case to a higher court for review
From this reading AN APPEAL FOR INSPIRATION.
the event of one object coming closer to another
From this reading [Mr. LEWIS MORRIS has been requested to write an ode on the approaching Royal Marriage.] AWAKE my Muse, inspire your LEWIS MORRIS To pen an ode! to be another Horris!
AWAKEadjectiveUS /əˈweɪk/
not in a state of sleep; completely conscious
From this reading [Mr. LEWIS MORRIS has been requested to write an ode on the approaching Royal Marriage.] AWAKE my Muse, inspire your LEWIS MORRIS To pen an ode! to be another Horris!
bardnounUS /bɑːrd/
a lyric poet
From this reading Awake my muse! strike up! your bard inspire To write this--"by particular desire."
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading [Mr. LEWIS MORRIS has been requested to write an ode on the approaching Royal Marriage.] AWAKE my Muse, inspire your LEWIS MORRIS To pen an ode! to be another Horris!
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading [Mr. LEWIS MORRIS has been requested to write an ode on the approaching Royal Marriage.] AWAKE my Muse, inspire your LEWIS MORRIS To pen an ode! to be another Horris!
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "HORACE" I should have written, but in place of it You see the word--well, I'm within an _ace_ of it.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Awake my muse! strike up! your bard inspire To write this--"by particular desire."
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading Awake my muse! strike up! your bard inspire To write this--"by particular desire."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading AN APPEAL FOR INSPIRATION.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading [Mr. LEWIS MORRIS has been requested to write an ode on the approaching Royal Marriage.] AWAKE my Muse, inspire your LEWIS MORRIS To pen an ode! to be another Horris!
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "HORACE" I should have written, but in place of it You see the word--well, I'm within an _ace_ of it.
HORACEnounUS /ˈhɔːrəs/
Roman lyric poet said to have influenced English poetry (65-8 BC)
From this reading "HORACE" I should have written, but in place of it You see the word--well, I'm within an _ace_ of it.
Horris
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From this reading [Mr. LEWIS MORRIS has been requested to write an ode on the approaching Royal Marriage.] AWAKE my Muse, inspire your LEWIS MORRIS To pen an ode! to be another Horris!
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "HORACE" I should have written, but in place of it You see the word--well, I'm within an _ace_ of it.
I'm
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From this reading "HORACE" I should have written, but in place of it You see the word--well, I'm within an _ace_ of it.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "HORACE" I should have written, but in place of it You see the word--well, I'm within an _ace_ of it.
INSPIRATIONnounUS /ˌɪnspərˈeɪʃən/
arousal of the mind to special unusual activity or creativity
From this reading AN APPEAL FOR INSPIRATION.
inspireverbUS /ˌɪnˈspaɪr/
heighten or intensify
From this reading [Mr. LEWIS MORRIS has been requested to write an ode on the approaching Royal Marriage.] AWAKE my Muse, inspire your LEWIS MORRIS To pen an ode! to be another Horris!
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "HORACE" I should have written, but in place of it You see the word--well, I'm within an _ace_ of it.
LEWISnounUS /ˈluːɪs/
United States rock star singer and pianist (born in 1935)
From this reading [Mr. LEWIS MORRIS has been requested to write an ode on the approaching Royal Marriage.] AWAKE my Muse, inspire your LEWIS MORRIS To pen an ode! to be another Horris!
the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
From this reading [Mr. LEWIS MORRIS has been requested to write an ode on the approaching Royal Marriage.] AWAKE my Muse, inspire your LEWIS MORRIS To pen an ode! to be another Horris!
MORRISnounUS /ˈmɔːrəs/
United States suffragist in Wyoming (1814-1902)
From this reading [Mr. LEWIS MORRIS has been requested to write an ode on the approaching Royal Marriage.] AWAKE my Muse, inspire your LEWIS MORRIS To pen an ode! to be another Horris!
a form of address for a man
From this reading [Mr. LEWIS MORRIS has been requested to write an ode on the approaching Royal Marriage.] AWAKE my Muse, inspire your LEWIS MORRIS To pen an ode! to be another Horris!
MusenounUS /mjuːz/
in ancient Greek mythology any of 9 daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne; protector of an art or science
From this reading [Mr. LEWIS MORRIS has been requested to write an ode on the approaching Royal Marriage.] AWAKE my Muse, inspire your LEWIS MORRIS To pen an ode! to be another Horris!
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading [Mr. LEWIS MORRIS has been requested to write an ode on the approaching Royal Marriage.] AWAKE my Muse, inspire your LEWIS MORRIS To pen an ode! to be another Horris!
odenounUS /oʊd/
a lyric poem with complex stanza forms
From this reading [Mr. LEWIS MORRIS has been requested to write an ode on the approaching Royal Marriage.] AWAKE my Muse, inspire your LEWIS MORRIS To pen an ode! to be another Horris!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "HORACE" I should have written, but in place of it You see the word--well, I'm within an _ace_ of it.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading [Mr. LEWIS MORRIS has been requested to write an ode on the approaching Royal Marriage.] AWAKE my Muse, inspire your LEWIS MORRIS To pen an ode! to be another Horris!
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading Awake my muse! strike up! your bard inspire To write this--"by particular desire."
a writing implement with a point from which ink flows
From this reading [Mr. LEWIS MORRIS has been requested to write an ode on the approaching Royal Marriage.] AWAKE my Muse, inspire your LEWIS MORRIS To pen an ode! to be another Horris!
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading "HORACE" I should have written, but in place of it You see the word--well, I'm within an _ace_ of it.
requestedadjectiveUS /rɪˈkwestɪd/
asked for
From this reading [Mr. LEWIS MORRIS has been requested to write an ode on the approaching Royal Marriage.] AWAKE my Muse, inspire your LEWIS MORRIS To pen an ode! to be another Horris!
RoyaladjectiveUS /ˈrɔɪəl/
of or relating to or indicative of or issued or performed by a king or queen or other monarch
From this reading [Mr. LEWIS MORRIS has been requested to write an ode on the approaching Royal Marriage.] AWAKE my Muse, inspire your LEWIS MORRIS To pen an ode! to be another Horris!
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "HORACE" I should have written, but in place of it You see the word--well, I'm within an _ace_ of it.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading "HORACE" I should have written, but in place of it You see the word--well, I'm within an _ace_ of it.
deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon
From this reading Awake my muse! strike up! your bard inspire To write this--"by particular desire."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading [Mr. LEWIS MORRIS has been requested to write an ode on the approaching Royal Marriage.] AWAKE my Muse, inspire your LEWIS MORRIS To pen an ode! to be another Horris!
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Awake my muse! strike up! your bard inspire To write this--"by particular desire."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading [Mr. LEWIS MORRIS has been requested to write an ode on the approaching Royal Marriage.] AWAKE my Muse, inspire your LEWIS MORRIS To pen an ode! to be another Horris!
towelsnounUS /ˈtaʊəlz/
plural of “towel” — a rectangular piece of absorbent cloth (or paper) for drying or wiping
From this reading Wet towels!
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Awake my muse! strike up! your bard inspire To write this--"by particular desire."
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading "HORACE" I should have written, but in place of it You see the word--well, I'm within an _ace_ of it.
covered or soaked with a liquid such as water
From this reading Wet towels!
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading "HORACE" I should have written, but in place of it You see the word--well, I'm within an _ace_ of it.
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading "HORACE" I should have written, but in place of it You see the word--well, I'm within an _ace_ of it.
produce a literary work
From this reading [Mr. LEWIS MORRIS has been requested to write an ode on the approaching Royal Marriage.] AWAKE my Muse, inspire your LEWIS MORRIS To pen an ode! to be another Horris!
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading "HORACE" I should have written, but in place of it You see the word--well, I'm within an _ace_ of it.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "HORACE" I should have written, but in place of it You see the word--well, I'm within an _ace_ of it.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading [Mr. LEWIS MORRIS has been requested to write an ode on the approaching Royal Marriage.] AWAKE my Muse, inspire your LEWIS MORRIS To pen an ode! to be another Horris!