anew
From this reading "They twitter and run into the surf and back again, and am I one of them?
(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 They all felt the tread of the mighty hunter before the Lord very near at hand; the hunter whose name is Death.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading "There are little tiny birds along the beach," muttered the boy.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "They twitter and run into the surf and back again, and am I one of them?
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "They twitter and run into the surf and back again, and am I one of them?
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "There are little tiny birds along the beach," muttered the boy.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading They all felt the tread of the mighty hunter before the Lord very near at hand; the hunter whose name is Death.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading "They twitter and run into the surf and back again, and am I one of them?
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I must be; for I feel the water cold, and yet I see you all, so kind to me!
an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
From this reading "There are little tiny birds along the beach," muttered the boy.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading They all felt the tread of the mighty hunter before the Lord very near at hand; the hunter whose name is Death.
plural of “bird” — warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
From this reading "There are little tiny birds along the beach," muttered the boy.
a youthful male person
From this reading "There are little tiny birds along the beach," muttered the boy.
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
From this reading I must be; for I feel the water cold, and yet I see you all, so kind to me!
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading They all felt the tread of the mighty hunter before the Lord very near at hand; the hunter whose name is Death.
Don't
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Don't whistle for me now; for I don't get much play, gentlemen!
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading I must be; for I feel the water cold, and yet I see you all, so kind to me!
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading They all felt the tread of the mighty hunter before the Lord very near at hand; the hunter whose name is Death.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I must be; for I feel the water cold, and yet I see you all, so kind to me!
plural of “gentleman” — a man of refinement
From this reading Don't whistle for me now; for I don't get much play, gentlemen!
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Don't whistle for me now; for I don't get much play, gentlemen!
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading They all felt the tread of the mighty hunter before the Lord very near at hand; the hunter whose name is Death.
hunternounUS /ˈhʌntər/
someone who hunts game
From this reading They all felt the tread of the mighty hunter before the Lord very near at hand; the hunter whose name is Death.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "They twitter and run into the surf and back again, and am I one of them?
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading "They twitter and run into the surf and back again, and am I one of them?
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading They all felt the tread of the mighty hunter before the Lord very near at hand; the hunter whose name is Death.
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading I must be; for I feel the water cold, and yet I see you all, so kind to me!
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "There are little tiny birds along the beach," muttered the boy.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading They all felt the tread of the mighty hunter before the Lord very near at hand; the hunter whose name is Death.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I must be; for I feel the water cold, and yet I see you all, so kind to me!
having or showing great strength or force or intensity
From this reading They all felt the tread of the mighty hunter before the Lord very near at hand; the hunter whose name is Death.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Don't whistle for me now; for I don't get much play, gentlemen!
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading I must be; for I feel the water cold, and yet I see you all, so kind to me!
past form of “mutter” — talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
From this reading "There are little tiny birds along the beach," muttered the boy.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading They all felt the tread of the mighty hunter before the Lord very near at hand; the hunter whose name is Death.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading They all felt the tread of the mighty hunter before the Lord very near at hand; the hunter whose name is Death.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Don't whistle for me now; for I don't get much play, gentlemen!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading They all felt the tread of the mighty hunter before the Lord very near at hand; the hunter whose name is Death.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "They twitter and run into the surf and back again, and am I one of them?
participate in games or sport
From this reading Don't whistle for me now; for I don't get much play, gentlemen!
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading "They twitter and run into the surf and back again, and am I one of them?
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading I must be; for I feel the water cold, and yet I see you all, so kind to me!
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading I must be; for I feel the water cold, and yet I see you all, so kind to me!
surfnounUS /sɜːrf/
waves breaking on the shore
From this reading "They twitter and run into the surf and back again, and am I one of them?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading They all felt the tread of the mighty hunter before the Lord very near at hand; the hunter whose name is Death.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading "They twitter and run into the surf and back again, and am I one of them?
in or at that place or location
From this reading "There are little tiny birds along the beach," muttered the boy.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They all felt the tread of the mighty hunter before the Lord very near at hand; the hunter whose name is Death.
very small
From this reading "There are little tiny birds along the beach," muttered the boy.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I must be; for I feel the water cold, and yet I see you all, so kind to me!
treadverbUS /tred/
put down or press the foot, place the foot
From this reading They all felt the tread of the mighty hunter before the Lord very near at hand; the hunter whose name is Death.
twitternounUS /ˈtwɪtər/
a series of chirps
From this reading "They twitter and run into the surf and back again, and am I one of them?
precisely as stated
From this reading They all felt the tread of the mighty hunter before the Lord very near at hand; the hunter whose name is Death.
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading I must be; for I feel the water cold, and yet I see you all, so kind to me!
whistleverbUS /ˈwɪsəl/
make whistling sounds
From this reading Don't whistle for me now; for I don't get much play, gentlemen!
belonging to which person
From this reading They all felt the tread of the mighty hunter before the Lord very near at hand; the hunter whose name is Death.
but in spite of that
From this reading I must be; for I feel the water cold, and yet I see you all, so kind to me!
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I must be; for I feel the water cold, and yet I see you all, so kind to me!
