AlladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 All around the edge of it grew the tall trees of the Green Forest.
almostadverbUS /ˈɔːlmoʊst/
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading That is, it would have seemed lonesome to almost anyone but Paddy the Beaver.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Paddy the Beaver sat on his dam, and his eyes shone with happiness as he looked out over the shining water of the pond he had made.
anyonepronounUS /ˈeniwʌn/
any person at all
From this reading That is, it would have seemed lonesome to almost anyone but Paddy the Beaver.
aroundprepositionUS /ərˈaʊnd/
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading All around the edge of it grew the tall trees of the Green Forest.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Paddy the Beaver sat on his dam, and his eyes shone with happiness as he looked out over the shining water of the pond he had made.
beautifuladjectiveUS /ˈbjuːtəfəl/
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading It was very beautiful and very still and very lonesome.
BeavernounUS /ˈbiːvər/
the soft brown fur of the beaver
From this reading Paddy the Beaver sat on his dam, and his eyes shone with happiness as he looked out over the shining water of the pond he had made.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading That is, it would have seemed lonesome to almost anyone but Paddy the Beaver.
damnounUS /dæm/
a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea
From this reading Paddy the Beaver sat on his dam, and his eyes shone with happiness as he looked out over the shining water of the pond he had made.
edgenounUS /edʒ/
the boundary of a surface
From this reading All around the edge of it grew the tall trees of the Green Forest.
eyesnounUS /aɪz/
opinion or judgment
From this reading Paddy the Beaver sat on his dam, and his eyes shone with happiness as he looked out over the shining water of the pond he had made.
ForestnounUS /ˈfɔːrəst/
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading All around the edge of it grew the tall trees of the Green Forest.
GreennounUS /ɡriːn/
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading All around the edge of it grew the tall trees of the Green Forest.
grewverbUS /ɡruː/
inflected form of “grow” — pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading All around the edge of it grew the tall trees of the Green Forest.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Paddy the Beaver sat on his dam, and his eyes shone with happiness as he looked out over the shining water of the pond he had made.
happinessnounUS /ˈhæpinəs/
state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
From this reading Paddy the Beaver sat on his dam, and his eyes shone with happiness as he looked out over the shining water of the pond he had made.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading That is, it would have seemed lonesome to almost anyone but Paddy the Beaver.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Paddy the Beaver sat on his dam, and his eyes shone with happiness as he looked out over the shining water of the pond he had made.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Paddy the Beaver sat on his dam, and his eyes shone with happiness as he looked out over the shining water of the pond he had made.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading That is, it would have seemed lonesome to almost anyone but Paddy the Beaver.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading All around the edge of it grew the tall trees of the Green Forest.
lonesomeadjectiveUS /ˈloʊnsəm/
being the only one; single and isolated from others
From this reading It was very beautiful and very still and very lonesome.
lookedverbUS /lʊkt/
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Paddy the Beaver sat on his dam, and his eyes shone with happiness as he looked out over the shining water of the pond he had made.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Paddy the Beaver sat on his dam, and his eyes shone with happiness as he looked out over the shining water of the pond he had made.
neveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading But Paddy never is lonesome.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Paddy the Beaver sat on his dam, and his eyes shone with happiness as he looked out over the shining water of the pond he had made.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Paddy the Beaver sat on his dam, and his eyes shone with happiness as he looked out over the shining water of the pond he had made.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Paddy the Beaver sat on his dam, and his eyes shone with happiness as he looked out over the shining water of the pond he had made.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Paddy the Beaver sat on his dam, and his eyes shone with happiness as he looked out over the shining water of the pond he had made.
PaddynounUS /ˈpædi/
(ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Irish descent
From this reading Paddy the Beaver sat on his dam, and his eyes shone with happiness as he looked out over the shining water of the pond he had made.
pondnounUS /pɑːnd/
a small lake
From this reading Paddy the Beaver sat on his dam, and his eyes shone with happiness as he looked out over the shining water of the pond he had made.
satnounUS /sæt/
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading Paddy the Beaver sat on his dam, and his eyes shone with happiness as he looked out over the shining water of the pond he had made.
seemedverbUS /siːmd/
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading That is, it would have seemed lonesome to almost anyone but Paddy the Beaver.
shiningadjectiveUS /ˈʃaɪnɪŋ/
marked by exceptional merit
From this reading Paddy the Beaver sat on his dam, and his eyes shone with happiness as he looked out over the shining water of the pond he had made.
shoneverbUS /ʃoʊn/
inflected form of “shine” — be bright by reflecting or casting light
From this reading Paddy the Beaver sat on his dam, and his eyes shone with happiness as he looked out over the shining water of the pond he had made.
stilladjectiveUS /stɪl/
not in physical motion
From this reading It was very beautiful and very still and very lonesome.
talladjectiveUS /tɔːl/
great in vertical dimension; high in stature
From this reading All around the edge of it grew the tall trees of the Green Forest.
ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That is, it would have seemed lonesome to almost anyone but Paddy the Beaver.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Paddy the Beaver sat on his dam, and his eyes shone with happiness as he looked out over the shining water of the pond he had made.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading That is, it would have seemed lonesome to almost anyone but Paddy the Beaver.
treesnounUS /triːz/
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 All around the edge of it grew the tall trees of the Green Forest.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading It was very beautiful and very still and very lonesome.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was very beautiful and very still and very lonesome.
waternounUS /ˈwɔːtər/
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 Paddy the Beaver sat on his dam, and his eyes shone with happiness as he looked out over the shining water of the pond he had made.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Paddy the Beaver sat on his dam, and his eyes shone with happiness as he looked out over the shining water of the pond he had made.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading That is, it would have seemed lonesome to almost anyone but Paddy the Beaver.
