adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The least little bit of a cottage is as white and blemishless as the stateliest mansion.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Wherever you go, in town or country, you find those snowy houses, and always with masses of bright-colored flowers about them, but with no vines climbing their walls; vines cannot take hold of the smooth, hard whitewash.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading Wherever you go, in the town or along the country roads, among little potato farms and patches or expensive country-seats, these stainless white dwellings, gleaming out from flowers and foliage, meet you at every turn.
alwaysadverbUS /ˈɔːlweɪz/
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading Wherever you go, in town or country, you find those snowy houses, and always with masses of bright-colored flowers about them, but with no vines climbing their walls; vines cannot take hold of the smooth, hard whitewash.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading Wherever you go, in the town or along the country roads, among little potato farms and patches or expensive country-seats, these stainless white dwellings, gleaming out from flowers and foliage, meet you at every turn.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Wherever you go, in town or country, you find those snowy houses, and always with masses of bright-colored flowers about them, but with no vines climbing their walls; vines cannot take hold of the smooth, hard whitewash.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The least little bit of a cottage is as white and blemishless as the stateliest mansion.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Wherever you go, in the town or along the country roads, among little potato farms and patches or expensive country-seats, these stainless white dwellings, gleaming out from flowers and foliage, meet you at every turn.
bitnounUS /bɪt/
a small piece or quantity of something
From this reading The least little bit of a cottage is as white and blemishless as the stateliest mansion.
blemishless
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From this reading The least little bit of a cottage is as white and blemishless as the stateliest mansion.
bright-colored
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From this reading Wherever you go, in town or country, you find those snowy houses, and always with masses of bright-colored flowers about them, but with no vines climbing their walls; vines cannot take hold of the smooth, hard whitewash.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Wherever you go, in town or country, you find those snowy houses, and always with masses of bright-colored flowers about them, but with no vines climbing their walls; vines cannot take hold of the smooth, hard whitewash.
cannot
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From this reading Wherever you go, in town or country, you find those snowy houses, and always with masses of bright-colored flowers about them, but with no vines climbing their walls; vines cannot take hold of the smooth, hard whitewash.
climbingnounUS /ˈklaɪmɪŋ/
an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)
From this reading Wherever you go, in town or country, you find those snowy houses, and always with masses of bright-colored flowers about them, but with no vines climbing their walls; vines cannot take hold of the smooth, hard whitewash.
clothesnounUS /kloʊðz/
clothing in general
From this reading The roads, the streets, the dwellings, the people, the clothes--this neatness extends to everything that falls under the eye.
cottagenounUS /ˈkɑːtədʒ/
a small house with a single story
From this reading The least little bit of a cottage is as white and blemishless as the stateliest mansion.
countrynounUS /ˈkʌntri/
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading Wherever you go, in town or country, you find those snowy houses, and always with masses of bright-colored flowers about them, but with no vines climbing their walls; vines cannot take hold of the smooth, hard whitewash.
country-seats
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From this reading Wherever you go, in the town or along the country roads, among little potato farms and patches or expensive country-seats, these stainless white dwellings, gleaming out from flowers and foliage, meet you at every turn.
dirtnounUS /dɜːrt/
the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
From this reading Nowhere is there dirt or stench, puddle or hog-wallow, neglect, disorder, or lack of trimness and neatness.
disordernounUS /dɪˈsɔːrdər/
a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning
From this reading Nowhere is there dirt or stench, puddle or hog-wallow, neglect, disorder, or lack of trimness and neatness.
dwellingsnounUS /ˈdwelɪŋz/
plural of “dwelling” — housing that someone is living in
From this reading Wherever you go, in the town or along the country roads, among little potato farms and patches or expensive country-seats, these stainless white dwellings, gleaming out from flowers and foliage, meet you at every turn.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Wherever you go, in the town or along the country roads, among little potato farms and patches or expensive country-seats, these stainless white dwellings, gleaming out from flowers and foliage, meet you at every turn.
everythingpronounUS /ˈevriθɪŋ/
all things; all of a situation
From this reading The roads, the streets, the dwellings, the people, the clothes--this neatness extends to everything that falls under the eye.
expensiveadjectiveUS /ɪkˈspensɪv/
high in price or charging high prices
From this reading Wherever you go, in the town or along the country roads, among little potato farms and patches or expensive country-seats, these stainless white dwellings, gleaming out from flowers and foliage, meet you at every turn.
extendsverbUS /ɪkˈstendz/
third-person singular of “extend” — extend in scope or range or area
From this reading The roads, the streets, the dwellings, the people, the clothes--this neatness extends to everything that falls under the eye.
eyenounUS /aɪ/
the organ of sight
From this reading The roads, the streets, the dwellings, the people, the clothes--this neatness extends to everything that falls under the eye.
fallsnounUS /fɔːlz/
the petals or sepals of a flower that bend downward (especially the outer perianth of an iris)
From this reading The roads, the streets, the dwellings, the people, the clothes--this neatness extends to everything that falls under the eye.
farmsnounUS /fɑːrmz/
plural of “farm” — workplace consisting of farm buildings and cultivated land as a unit
From this reading Wherever you go, in the town or along the country roads, among little potato farms and patches or expensive country-seats, these stainless white dwellings, gleaming out from flowers and foliage, meet you at every turn.
findverbUS /faɪnd/
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading Wherever you go, in town or country, you find those snowy houses, and always with masses of bright-colored flowers about them, but with no vines climbing their walls; vines cannot take hold of the smooth, hard whitewash.
flowersnounUS /ˈflaʊərz/
plural of “flower” — a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading Wherever you go, in town or country, you find those snowy houses, and always with masses of bright-colored flowers about them, but with no vines climbing their walls; vines cannot take hold of the smooth, hard whitewash.
foliagenounUS /ˈfoʊlɪdʒ/
the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
From this reading Wherever you go, in the town or along the country roads, among little potato farms and patches or expensive country-seats, these stainless white dwellings, gleaming out from flowers and foliage, meet you at every turn.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Wherever you go, in the town or along the country roads, among little potato farms and patches or expensive country-seats, these stainless white dwellings, gleaming out from flowers and foliage, meet you at every turn.
gleamingnounUS /ˈɡliːmɪŋ/
a flash of light (especially reflected light)
From this reading Wherever you go, in the town or along the country roads, among little potato farms and patches or expensive country-seats, these stainless white dwellings, gleaming out from flowers and foliage, meet you at every turn.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Wherever you go, in town or country, you find those snowy houses, and always with masses of bright-colored flowers about them, but with no vines climbing their walls; vines cannot take hold of the smooth, hard whitewash.
hardadjectiveUS /hɑːrd/
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading Wherever you go, in town or country, you find those snowy houses, and always with masses of bright-colored flowers about them, but with no vines climbing their walls; vines cannot take hold of the smooth, hard whitewash.
hog-wallow
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From this reading Nowhere is there dirt or stench, puddle or hog-wallow, neglect, disorder, or lack of trimness and neatness.
holdverbUS /hoʊld/
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading Wherever you go, in town or country, you find those snowy houses, and always with masses of bright-colored flowers about them, but with no vines climbing their walls; vines cannot take hold of the smooth, hard whitewash.
housesnounUS /ˈhaʊsəz/
plural of “house” — a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Wherever you go, in town or country, you find those snowy houses, and always with masses of bright-colored flowers about them, but with no vines climbing their walls; vines cannot take hold of the smooth, hard whitewash.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Wherever you go, in town or country, you find those snowy houses, and always with masses of bright-colored flowers about them, but with no vines climbing their walls; vines cannot take hold of the smooth, hard whitewash.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The least little bit of a cottage is as white and blemishless as the stateliest mansion.
lacknounUS /læk/
the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
From this reading Nowhere is there dirt or stench, puddle or hog-wallow, neglect, disorder, or lack of trimness and neatness.
leastadjectiveUS /liːst/
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading The least little bit of a cottage is as white and blemishless as the stateliest mansion.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Wherever you go, in the town or along the country roads, among little potato farms and patches or expensive country-seats, these stainless white dwellings, gleaming out from flowers and foliage, meet you at every turn.
mansionnounUS /ˈmænʃən/
(astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
From this reading The least little bit of a cottage is as white and blemishless as the stateliest mansion.
massesnounUS /ˈmæsəz/
the common people generally
From this reading Wherever you go, in town or country, you find those snowy houses, and always with masses of bright-colored flowers about them, but with no vines climbing their walls; vines cannot take hold of the smooth, hard whitewash.
meetverbUS /miːt/
come together
From this reading Wherever you go, in the town or along the country roads, among little potato farms and patches or expensive country-seats, these stainless white dwellings, gleaming out from flowers and foliage, meet you at every turn.
neatnessnounUS /ˈniːtnəs/
the state of being neat and smart and trim
From this reading Nowhere is there dirt or stench, puddle or hog-wallow, neglect, disorder, or lack of trimness and neatness.
neglectverbUS /nəˈɡlekt/
leave undone or leave out
From this reading Nowhere is there dirt or stench, puddle or hog-wallow, neglect, disorder, or lack of trimness and neatness.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading Wherever you go, in town or country, you find those snowy houses, and always with masses of bright-colored flowers about them, but with no vines climbing their walls; vines cannot take hold of the smooth, hard whitewash.
NowherenounUS /ˈnoʊwer/
an insignificant place
From this reading Nowhere is there dirt or stench, puddle or hog-wallow, neglect, disorder, or lack of trimness and neatness.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Wherever you go, in town or country, you find those snowy houses, and always with masses of bright-colored flowers about them, but with no vines climbing their walls; vines cannot take hold of the smooth, hard whitewash.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Wherever you go, in town or country, you find those snowy houses, and always with masses of bright-colored flowers about them, but with no vines climbing their walls; vines cannot take hold of the smooth, hard whitewash.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Wherever you go, in the town or along the country roads, among little potato farms and patches or expensive country-seats, these stainless white dwellings, gleaming out from flowers and foliage, meet you at every turn.
patchesnounUS /ˈpætʃəz/
plural of “patch” — a small contrasting part of something
From this reading Wherever you go, in the town or along the country roads, among little potato farms and patches or expensive country-seats, these stainless white dwellings, gleaming out from flowers and foliage, meet you at every turn.
peoplenounUS /ˈpiːpəl/
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading The roads, the streets, the dwellings, the people, the clothes--this neatness extends to everything that falls under the eye.
potatonounUS /pəˈteɪtoʊ/
an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland
From this reading Wherever you go, in the town or along the country roads, among little potato farms and patches or expensive country-seats, these stainless white dwellings, gleaming out from flowers and foliage, meet you at every turn.
puddleverbUS /ˈpʌdəl/
wade or dabble in a puddle
From this reading Nowhere is there dirt or stench, puddle or hog-wallow, neglect, disorder, or lack of trimness and neatness.
roadsnounUS /roʊdz/
a partly sheltered anchorage
From this reading Wherever you go, in the town or along the country roads, among little potato farms and patches or expensive country-seats, these stainless white dwellings, gleaming out from flowers and foliage, meet you at every turn.
smoothadjectiveUS /smuːð/
having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities
From this reading Wherever you go, in town or country, you find those snowy houses, and always with masses of bright-colored flowers about them, but with no vines climbing their walls; vines cannot take hold of the smooth, hard whitewash.
snowyadjectiveUS /ˈsnoʊi/
marked by the presence of snow
From this reading Wherever you go, in town or country, you find those snowy houses, and always with masses of bright-colored flowers about them, but with no vines climbing their walls; vines cannot take hold of the smooth, hard whitewash.
stainlessnounUS /ˈsteɪnləs/
steel containing chromium that makes it resistant to corrosion
From this reading Wherever you go, in the town or along the country roads, among little potato farms and patches or expensive country-seats, these stainless white dwellings, gleaming out from flowers and foliage, meet you at every turn.
stateliest
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The least little bit of a cottage is as white and blemishless as the stateliest mansion.
stenchnounUS /stentʃ/
a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
From this reading Nowhere is there dirt or stench, puddle or hog-wallow, neglect, disorder, or lack of trimness and neatness.
streetsnounUS /striːts/
plural of “street” — a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading The roads, the streets, the dwellings, the people, the clothes--this neatness extends to everything that falls under the eye.
takeverbUS /teɪk/
carry out
From this reading Wherever you go, in town or country, you find those snowy houses, and always with masses of bright-colored flowers about them, but with no vines climbing their walls; vines cannot take hold of the smooth, hard whitewash.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The roads, the streets, the dwellings, the people, the clothes--this neatness extends to everything that falls under the eye.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Wherever you go, in town or country, you find those snowy houses, and always with masses of bright-colored flowers about them, but with no vines climbing their walls; vines cannot take hold of the smooth, hard whitewash.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Wherever you go, in town or country, you find those snowy houses, and always with masses of bright-colored flowers about them, but with no vines climbing their walls; vines cannot take hold of the smooth, hard whitewash.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Wherever you go, in town or country, you find those snowy houses, and always with masses of bright-colored flowers about them, but with no vines climbing their walls; vines cannot take hold of the smooth, hard whitewash.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading Nowhere is there dirt or stench, puddle or hog-wallow, neglect, disorder, or lack of trimness and neatness.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Wherever you go, in the town or along the country roads, among little potato farms and patches or expensive country-seats, these stainless white dwellings, gleaming out from flowers and foliage, meet you at every turn.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The roads, the streets, the dwellings, the people, the clothes--this neatness extends to everything that falls under the eye.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Wherever you go, in town or country, you find those snowy houses, and always with masses of bright-colored flowers about them, but with no vines climbing their walls; vines cannot take hold of the smooth, hard whitewash.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The roads, the streets, the dwellings, the people, the clothes--this neatness extends to everything that falls under the eye.
townnounUS /taʊn/
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading Wherever you go, in town or country, you find those snowy houses, and always with masses of bright-colored flowers about them, but with no vines climbing their walls; vines cannot take hold of the smooth, hard whitewash.
trimnessnoun
a state of arrangement or appearance
From this reading Nowhere is there dirt or stench, puddle or hog-wallow, neglect, disorder, or lack of trimness and neatness.
turnverbUS /tɜːrn/
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading Wherever you go, in the town or along the country roads, among little potato farms and patches or expensive country-seats, these stainless white dwellings, gleaming out from flowers and foliage, meet you at every turn.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading The roads, the streets, the dwellings, the people, the clothes--this neatness extends to everything that falls under the eye.
vinesnounUS /vaɪnz/
plural of “vine” — a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface
From this reading Wherever you go, in town or country, you find those snowy houses, and always with masses of bright-colored flowers about them, but with no vines climbing their walls; vines cannot take hold of the smooth, hard whitewash.
wallsnounUS /wɔːlz/
plural of “wall” — an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading Wherever you go, in town or country, you find those snowy houses, and always with masses of bright-colored flowers about them, but with no vines climbing their walls; vines cannot take hold of the smooth, hard whitewash.
WhereverconjunctionUS /weˈrevər/
in or to any place at all
From this reading Wherever you go, in town or country, you find those snowy houses, and always with masses of bright-colored flowers about them, but with no vines climbing their walls; vines cannot take hold of the smooth, hard whitewash.
whitenounUS /waɪt/
a Caucasian
From this reading Wherever you go, in the town or along the country roads, among little potato farms and patches or expensive country-seats, these stainless white dwellings, gleaming out from flowers and foliage, meet you at every turn.
whitewashnounUS /ˈwaɪtwɑːʃ/
a defeat in which the losing person or team fails to score
From this reading Wherever you go, in town or country, you find those snowy houses, and always with masses of bright-colored flowers about them, but with no vines climbing their walls; vines cannot take hold of the smooth, hard whitewash.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Wherever you go, in town or country, you find those snowy houses, and always with masses of bright-colored flowers about them, but with no vines climbing their walls; vines cannot take hold of the smooth, hard whitewash.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Wherever you go, in town or country, you find those snowy houses, and always with masses of bright-colored flowers about them, but with no vines climbing their walls; vines cannot take hold of the smooth, hard whitewash.