used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Every eye was now fixed upon the exquisite form of the fairy queen, which shed a glorious radiance throughout the room, and filled every heart with an awe and admiration not unmingled with fear.
highly skilled
From this reading Some good the cloak has accomplished, I am sure; but also has it been used foolishly, and to no serious purpose.
make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading “The magic cloak was woven by my band,” said the fairy, speaking so distinctly that all could hear the words; “and our object was to bring relief to suffering mortal—not to add to their worries.
a feeling of delighted approval and liking
From this reading Every eye was now fixed upon the exquisite form of the fairy queen, which shed a glorious radiance throughout the room, and filled every heart with an awe and admiration not unmingled with fear.
(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 “The magic cloak was woven by my band,” said the fairy, speaking so distinctly that all could hear the words; “and our object was to bring relief to suffering mortal—not to add to their worries.
in addition
From this reading Some good the cloak has accomplished, I am sure; but also has it been used foolishly, and to no serious purpose.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading Some good the cloak has accomplished, I am sure; but also has it been used foolishly, and to no serious purpose.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Every eye was now fixed upon the exquisite form of the fairy queen, which shed a glorious radiance throughout the room, and filled every heart with an awe and admiration not unmingled with fear.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Every eye was now fixed upon the exquisite form of the fairy queen, which shed a glorious radiance throughout the room, and filled every heart with an awe and admiration not unmingled with fear.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Therefore I, who gave the cloak, shall now take it away.
awenounUS /ɑː/
an overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration
From this reading Every eye was now fixed upon the exquisite form of the fairy queen, which shed a glorious radiance throughout the room, and filled every heart with an awe and admiration not unmingled with fear.
an unofficial association of people or groups
From this reading “The magic cloak was woven by my band,” said the fairy, speaking so distinctly that all could hear the words; “and our object was to bring relief to suffering mortal—not to add to their worries.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The good that has been done shall remain; but the foolish wishes granted shall now be canceled.”
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Some good the cloak has accomplished, I am sure; but also has it been used foolishly, and to no serious purpose.
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading “The magic cloak was woven by my band,” said the fairy, speaking so distinctly that all could hear the words; “and our object was to bring relief to suffering mortal—not to add to their worries.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Some good the cloak has accomplished, I am sure; but also has it been used foolishly, and to no serious purpose.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading “The magic cloak was woven by my band,” said the fairy, speaking so distinctly that all could hear the words; “and our object was to bring relief to suffering mortal—not to add to their worries.
canceledverbUS /ˈkænsəld/
past form of “cancel” — postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled
From this reading The good that has been done shall remain; but the foolish wishes granted shall now be canceled.”
anything that covers or conceals
From this reading “The magic cloak was woven by my band,” said the fairy, speaking so distinctly that all could hear the words; “and our object was to bring relief to suffering mortal—not to add to their worries.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading “The magic cloak was woven by my band,” said the fairy, speaking so distinctly that all could hear the words; “and our object was to bring relief to suffering mortal—not to add to their worries.
clear to the mind; with distinct mental discernment
From this reading “The magic cloak was woven by my band,” said the fairy, speaking so distinctly that all could hear the words; “and our object was to bring relief to suffering mortal—not to add to their worries.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading The good that has been done shall remain; but the foolish wishes granted shall now be canceled.”
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Every eye was now fixed upon the exquisite form of the fairy queen, which shed a glorious radiance throughout the room, and filled every heart with an awe and admiration not unmingled with fear.
exquisiteadjectiveUS /ˈekskwəzət/
intense or sharp
From this reading Every eye was now fixed upon the exquisite form of the fairy queen, which shed a glorious radiance throughout the room, and filled every heart with an awe and admiration not unmingled with fear.
the organ of sight
From this reading Every eye was now fixed upon the exquisite form of the fairy queen, which shed a glorious radiance throughout the room, and filled every heart with an awe and admiration not unmingled with fear.
a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
From this reading Every eye was now fixed upon the exquisite form of the fairy queen, which shed a glorious radiance throughout the room, and filled every heart with an awe and admiration not unmingled with fear.
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading Every eye was now fixed upon the exquisite form of the fairy queen, which shed a glorious radiance throughout the room, and filled every heart with an awe and admiration not unmingled with fear.
(usually followed by “with” or used as a combining form) generously supplied with
From this reading Every eye was now fixed upon the exquisite form of the fairy queen, which shed a glorious radiance throughout the room, and filled every heart with an awe and admiration not unmingled with fear.
(of a number) having a fixed and unchanging value
From this reading Every eye was now fixed upon the exquisite form of the fairy queen, which shed a glorious radiance throughout the room, and filled every heart with an awe and admiration not unmingled with fear.
devoid of good sense or judgment
From this reading The good that has been done shall remain; but the foolish wishes granted shall now be canceled.”
foolishlyadverbUS /ˈfuːlɪʃli/
without good sense or judgment
From this reading Some good the cloak has accomplished, I am sure; but also has it been used foolishly, and to no serious purpose.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading Every eye was now fixed upon the exquisite form of the fairy queen, which shed a glorious radiance throughout the room, and filled every heart with an awe and admiration not unmingled with fear.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Therefore I, who gave the cloak, shall now take it away.
having or deserving or conferring glory
From this reading Every eye was now fixed upon the exquisite form of the fairy queen, which shed a glorious radiance throughout the room, and filled every heart with an awe and admiration not unmingled with fear.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Some good the cloak has accomplished, I am sure; but also has it been used foolishly, and to no serious purpose.
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading The good that has been done shall remain; but the foolish wishes granted shall now be canceled.”
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Some good the cloak has accomplished, I am sure; but also has it been used foolishly, and to no serious purpose.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading “The magic cloak was woven by my band,” said the fairy, speaking so distinctly that all could hear the words; “and our object was to bring relief to suffering mortal—not to add to their worries.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading Every eye was now fixed upon the exquisite form of the fairy queen, which shed a glorious radiance throughout the room, and filled every heart with an awe and admiration not unmingled with fear.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Some good the cloak has accomplished, I am sure; but also has it been used foolishly, and to no serious purpose.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Some good the cloak has accomplished, I am sure; but also has it been used foolishly, and to no serious purpose.
any art that invokes supernatural powers
From this reading “The magic cloak was woven by my band,” said the fairy, speaking so distinctly that all could hear the words; “and our object was to bring relief to suffering mortal—not to add to their worries.
subject to death
From this reading “The magic cloak was woven by my band,” said the fairy, speaking so distinctly that all could hear the words; “and our object was to bring relief to suffering mortal—not to add to their worries.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “The magic cloak was woven by my band,” said the fairy, speaking so distinctly that all could hear the words; “and our object was to bring relief to suffering mortal—not to add to their worries.
not any; not one
From this reading Some good the cloak has accomplished, I am sure; but also has it been used foolishly, and to no serious purpose.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Every eye was now fixed upon the exquisite form of the fairy queen, which shed a glorious radiance throughout the room, and filled every heart with an awe and admiration not unmingled with fear.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Every eye was now fixed upon the exquisite form of the fairy queen, which shed a glorious radiance throughout the room, and filled every heart with an awe and admiration not unmingled with fear.
a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow
From this reading “The magic cloak was woven by my band,” said the fairy, speaking so distinctly that all could hear the words; “and our object was to bring relief to suffering mortal—not to add to their worries.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Every eye was now fixed upon the exquisite form of the fairy queen, which shed a glorious radiance throughout the room, and filled every heart with an awe and admiration not unmingled with fear.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading “The magic cloak was woven by my band,” said the fairy, speaking so distinctly that all could hear the words; “and our object was to bring relief to suffering mortal—not to add to their worries.
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading Some good the cloak has accomplished, I am sure; but also has it been used foolishly, and to no serious purpose.
the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
From this reading Every eye was now fixed upon the exquisite form of the fairy queen, which shed a glorious radiance throughout the room, and filled every heart with an awe and admiration not unmingled with fear.
radiancenounUS /ˈreɪdiːəns/
the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface
From this reading Every eye was now fixed upon the exquisite form of the fairy queen, which shed a glorious radiance throughout the room, and filled every heart with an awe and admiration not unmingled with fear.
the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
From this reading “The magic cloak was woven by my band,” said the fairy, speaking so distinctly that all could hear the words; “and our object was to bring relief to suffering mortal—not to add to their worries.
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading The good that has been done shall remain; but the foolish wishes granted shall now be canceled.”
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading Every eye was now fixed upon the exquisite form of the fairy queen, which shed a glorious radiance throughout the room, and filled every heart with an awe and admiration not unmingled with fear.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “The magic cloak was woven by my band,” said the fairy, speaking so distinctly that all could hear the words; “and our object was to bring relief to suffering mortal—not to add to their worries.
concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities
From this reading Some good the cloak has accomplished, I am sure; but also has it been used foolishly, and to no serious purpose.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading Therefore I, who gave the cloak, shall now take it away.
get rid of
From this reading Every eye was now fixed upon the exquisite form of the fairy queen, which shed a glorious radiance throughout the room, and filled every heart with an awe and admiration not unmingled with fear.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading “The magic cloak was woven by my band,” said the fairy, speaking so distinctly that all could hear the words; “and our object was to bring relief to suffering mortal—not to add to their worries.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Some good the cloak has accomplished, I am sure; but also has it been used foolishly, and to no serious purpose.
the utterance of intelligible speech
From this reading “The magic cloak was woven by my band,” said the fairy, speaking so distinctly that all could hear the words; “and our object was to bring relief to suffering mortal—not to add to their worries.
a state of acute pain
From this reading “The magic cloak was woven by my band,” said the fairy, speaking so distinctly that all could hear the words; “and our object was to bring relief to suffering mortal—not to add to their worries.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading Some good the cloak has accomplished, I am sure; but also has it been used foolishly, and to no serious purpose.
carry out
From this reading Therefore I, who gave the cloak, shall now take it away.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “The magic cloak was woven by my band,” said the fairy, speaking so distinctly that all could hear the words; “and our object was to bring relief to suffering mortal—not to add to their worries.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Every eye was now fixed upon the exquisite form of the fairy queen, which shed a glorious radiance throughout the room, and filled every heart with an awe and admiration not unmingled with fear.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading “The magic cloak was woven by my band,” said the fairy, speaking so distinctly that all could hear the words; “and our object was to bring relief to suffering mortal—not to add to their worries.
for that reason; as a result
From this reading Therefore I, who gave the cloak, shall now take it away.
in every part of a place, or for the whole of a period
From this reading Every eye was now fixed upon the exquisite form of the fairy queen, which shed a glorious radiance throughout the room, and filled every heart with an awe and admiration not unmingled with fear.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “The magic cloak was woven by my band,” said the fairy, speaking so distinctly that all could hear the words; “and our object was to bring relief to suffering mortal—not to add to their worries.
unmingledadjective
not mixed with extraneous elements
From this reading Every eye was now fixed upon the exquisite form of the fairy queen, which shed a glorious radiance throughout the room, and filled every heart with an awe and admiration not unmingled with fear.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Every eye was now fixed upon the exquisite form of the fairy queen, which shed a glorious radiance throughout the room, and filled every heart with an awe and admiration not unmingled with fear.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading Some good the cloak has accomplished, I am sure; but also has it been used foolishly, and to no serious purpose.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Every eye was now fixed upon the exquisite form of the fairy queen, which shed a glorious radiance throughout the room, and filled every heart with an awe and admiration not unmingled with fear.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Every eye was now fixed upon the exquisite form of the fairy queen, which shed a glorious radiance throughout the room, and filled every heart with an awe and admiration not unmingled with fear.
which person or people
From this reading Therefore I, who gave the cloak, shall now take it away.
plural of “wish” — a specific feeling of desire
From this reading The good that has been done shall remain; but the foolish wishes granted shall now be canceled.”
in the company of; together with
From this reading Every eye was now fixed upon the exquisite form of the fairy queen, which shed a glorious radiance throughout the room, and filled every heart with an awe and admiration not unmingled with fear.
the words that are spoken
From this reading “The magic cloak was woven by my band,” said the fairy, speaking so distinctly that all could hear the words; “and our object was to bring relief to suffering mortal—not to add to their worries.
worriesnounUS /ˈwɜːriz/
plural of “worry” — something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness
From this reading “The magic cloak was woven by my band,” said the fairy, speaking so distinctly that all could hear the words; “and our object was to bring relief to suffering mortal—not to add to their worries.
wovenadjectiveUS /ˈwoʊvən/
made or constructed by interlacing threads or strips of material or other elements into a whole
From this reading “The magic cloak was woven by my band,” said the fairy, speaking so distinctly that all could hear the words; “and our object was to bring relief to suffering mortal—not to add to their worries.
