used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Just between the “Land o’ Dreams” and broad daylight is a beautiful world: where good wishes come true: where the poor and the lonely are rich in castles and friends: and where sorrowful folk are happy.
(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 There you may hear the birds singing and children laughing, all day long.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading The sky is always blue, the grass green and soft.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Just between the “Land o’ Dreams” and broad daylight is a beautiful world: where good wishes come true: where the poor and the lonely are rich in castles and friends: and where sorrowful folk are happy.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Just between the “Land o’ Dreams” and broad daylight is a beautiful world: where good wishes come true: where the poor and the lonely are rich in castles and friends: and where sorrowful folk are happy.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading Just between the “Land o’ Dreams” and broad daylight is a beautiful world: where good wishes come true: where the poor and the lonely are rich in castles and friends: and where sorrowful folk are happy.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading Just between the “Land o’ Dreams” and broad daylight is a beautiful world: where good wishes come true: where the poor and the lonely are rich in castles and friends: and where sorrowful folk are happy.
plural of “bird” — warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
From this reading There you may hear the birds singing and children laughing, all day long.
blossomsnounUS /ˈblɑːsəmz/
plural of “blossom” — reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts
From this reading The trees are full of blossoms and fruit.
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
From this reading The sky is always blue, the grass green and soft.
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading Just between the “Land o’ Dreams” and broad daylight is a beautiful world: where good wishes come true: where the poor and the lonely are rich in castles and friends: and where sorrowful folk are happy.
castlesnounUS /ˈkæsəlz/
plural of “castle” — a large and stately mansion
From this reading Just between the “Land o’ Dreams” and broad daylight is a beautiful world: where good wishes come true: where the poor and the lonely are rich in castles and friends: and where sorrowful folk are happy.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading There you may hear the birds singing and children laughing, all day long.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Just between the “Land o’ Dreams” and broad daylight is a beautiful world: where good wishes come true: where the poor and the lonely are rich in castles and friends: and where sorrowful folk are happy.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading There you may hear the birds singing and children laughing, all day long.
the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
From this reading Just between the “Land o’ Dreams” and broad daylight is a beautiful world: where good wishes come true: where the poor and the lonely are rich in castles and friends: and where sorrowful folk are happy.
plural of “dream” — a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep
From this reading Just between the “Land o’ Dreams” and broad daylight is a beautiful world: where good wishes come true: where the poor and the lonely are rich in castles and friends: and where sorrowful folk are happy.
people in general (often used in the plural)
From this reading Just between the “Land o’ Dreams” and broad daylight is a beautiful world: where good wishes come true: where the poor and the lonely are rich in castles and friends: and where sorrowful folk are happy.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading Just between the “Land o’ Dreams” and broad daylight is a beautiful world: where good wishes come true: where the poor and the lonely are rich in castles and friends: and where sorrowful folk are happy.
the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
From this reading The trees are full of blossoms and fruit.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading The trees are full of blossoms and fruit.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Just between the “Land o’ Dreams” and broad daylight is a beautiful world: where good wishes come true: where the poor and the lonely are rich in castles and friends: and where sorrowful folk are happy.
shoot down, of birds
From this reading The sky is always blue, the grass green and soft.
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading The sky is always blue, the grass green and soft.
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading Just between the “Land o’ Dreams” and broad daylight is a beautiful world: where good wishes come true: where the poor and the lonely are rich in castles and friends: and where sorrowful folk are happy.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading There you may hear the birds singing and children laughing, all day long.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Just between the “Land o’ Dreams” and broad daylight is a beautiful world: where good wishes come true: where the poor and the lonely are rich in castles and friends: and where sorrowful folk are happy.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Just between the “Land o’ Dreams” and broad daylight is a beautiful world: where good wishes come true: where the poor and the lonely are rich in castles and friends: and where sorrowful folk are happy.
and nothing more
From this reading Just between the “Land o’ Dreams” and broad daylight is a beautiful world: where good wishes come true: where the poor and the lonely are rich in castles and friends: and where sorrowful folk are happy.
KATE
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From this reading TO KATE WINIFRED.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading Just between the “Land o’ Dreams” and broad daylight is a beautiful world: where good wishes come true: where the poor and the lonely are rich in castles and friends: and where sorrowful folk are happy.
showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness
From this reading There you may hear the birds singing and children laughing, all day long.
lacking companions or companionship
From this reading Just between the “Land o’ Dreams” and broad daylight is a beautiful world: where good wishes come true: where the poor and the lonely are rich in castles and friends: and where sorrowful folk are happy.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading There you may hear the birds singing and children laughing, all day long.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading There you may hear the birds singing and children laughing, all day long.
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading Just between the “Land o’ Dreams” and broad daylight is a beautiful world: where good wishes come true: where the poor and the lonely are rich in castles and friends: and where sorrowful folk are happy.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The trees are full of blossoms and fruit.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading Just between the “Land o’ Dreams” and broad daylight is a beautiful world: where good wishes come true: where the poor and the lonely are rich in castles and friends: and where sorrowful folk are happy.
possessing material wealth
From this reading Just between the “Land o’ Dreams” and broad daylight is a beautiful world: where good wishes come true: where the poor and the lonely are rich in castles and friends: and where sorrowful folk are happy.
the act of singing vocal music
From this reading There you may hear the birds singing and children laughing, all day long.
the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
From this reading The sky is always blue, the grass green and soft.
yielding readily to pressure or weight
From this reading The sky is always blue, the grass green and soft.
sorrowfuladjectiveUS /ˈsɑːroʊfəl/
experiencing or marked by or expressing sorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss
From this reading Just between the “Land o’ Dreams” and broad daylight is a beautiful world: where good wishes come true: where the poor and the lonely are rich in castles and friends: and where sorrowful folk are happy.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Just between the “Land o’ Dreams” and broad daylight is a beautiful world: where good wishes come true: where the poor and the lonely are rich in castles and friends: and where sorrowful folk are happy.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There you may hear the birds singing and children laughing, all day long.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading TO KATE WINIFRED.
plural of “tree” — a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading The trees are full of blossoms and fruit.
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading Just between the “Land o’ Dreams” and broad daylight is a beautiful world: where good wishes come true: where the poor and the lonely are rich in castles and friends: and where sorrowful folk are happy.
in or at the place that
From this reading Just between the “Land o’ Dreams” and broad daylight is a beautiful world: where good wishes come true: where the poor and the lonely are rich in castles and friends: and where sorrowful folk are happy.
WINIFRED
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From this reading TO KATE WINIFRED.
plural of “wish” — a specific feeling of desire
From this reading Just between the “Land o’ Dreams” and broad daylight is a beautiful world: where good wishes come true: where the poor and the lonely are rich in castles and friends: and where sorrowful folk are happy.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading Just between the “Land o’ Dreams” and broad daylight is a beautiful world: where good wishes come true: where the poor and the lonely are rich in castles and friends: and where sorrowful folk are happy.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading There you may hear the birds singing and children laughing, all day long.
