accusingadjectiveUS /əˈkjuːzɪŋ/
containing or expressing accusation
From this reading _Trust not to each accusing tongue_, _As most week persons do_; _But still believe that story false_ _Which ought not to be true_ At last the tea came up, and so With that our tongues began to go.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Trust not to each accusing tongue_, _As most week persons do_; _But still believe that story false_ _Which ought not to be true_ At last the tea came up, and so With that our tongues began to go.
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading _Trust not to each accusing tongue_, _As most week persons do_; _But still believe that story false_ _Which ought not to be true_ At last the tea came up, and so With that our tongues began to go.
AtprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading _Trust not to each accusing tongue_, _As most week persons do_; _But still believe that story false_ _Which ought not to be true_ At last the tea came up, and so With that our tongues began to go.
AUTHORnounUS /ˈɔːθər/
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading AUTHOR OF 'DONOVAN' 'WE TWO' 'IN THE GOLDEN DAYS' 'KNIGHT ERRANT' ETC.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading _Trust not to each accusing tongue_, _As most week persons do_; _But still believe that story false_ _Which ought not to be true_ At last the tea came up, and so With that our tongues began to go.
beganverbUS /bɪˈɡæn/
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading _Trust not to each accusing tongue_, _As most week persons do_; _But still believe that story false_ _Which ought not to be true_ At last the tea came up, and so With that our tongues began to go.
believeverbUS /bɪˈliːv/
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading _Trust not to each accusing tongue_, _As most week persons do_; _But still believe that story false_ _Which ought not to be true_ At last the tea came up, and so With that our tongues began to go.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading _Trust not to each accusing tongue_, _As most week persons do_; _But still believe that story false_ _Which ought not to be true_ At last the tea came up, and so With that our tongues began to go.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading _Trust not to each accusing tongue_, _As most week persons do_; _But still believe that story false_ _Which ought not to be true_ At last the tea came up, and so With that our tongues began to go.
carenounUS /ker/
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading We find it there the wisest way To take some care of what we say.
DAYSnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading AUTHOR OF 'DONOVAN' 'WE TWO' 'IN THE GOLDEN DAYS' 'KNIGHT ERRANT' ETC.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading _Trust not to each accusing tongue_, _As most week persons do_; _But still believe that story false_ _Which ought not to be true_ At last the tea came up, and so With that our tongues began to go.
DONOVAN
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From this reading AUTHOR OF 'DONOVAN' 'WE TWO' 'IN THE GOLDEN DAYS' 'KNIGHT ERRANT' ETC.
eachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading _Trust not to each accusing tongue_, _As most week persons do_; _But still believe that story false_ _Which ought not to be true_ At last the tea came up, and so With that our tongues began to go.
ERRANTadjectiveUS /ˈerənt/
straying from the right course or from accepted standards
From this reading AUTHOR OF 'DONOVAN' 'WE TWO' 'IN THE GOLDEN DAYS' 'KNIGHT ERRANT' ETC.
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From this reading AUTHOR OF 'DONOVAN' 'WE TWO' 'IN THE GOLDEN DAYS' 'KNIGHT ERRANT' ETC.
falseadjectiveUS /fɔːls/
not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality
From this reading _Trust not to each accusing tongue_, _As most week persons do_; _But still believe that story false_ _Which ought not to be true_ At last the tea came up, and so With that our tongues began to go.
findverbUS /faɪnd/
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading We find it there the wisest way To take some care of what we say.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading _Trust not to each accusing tongue_, _As most week persons do_; _But still believe that story false_ _Which ought not to be true_ At last the tea came up, and so With that our tongues began to go.
goingnounUS /ˈɡoʊɪŋ/
the act of departing
From this reading Now in that house you're sure of knowing The smallest scrap of news that's going.
GOLDENadjectiveUS /ˈɡoʊldən/
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading AUTHOR OF 'DONOVAN' 'WE TWO' 'IN THE GOLDEN DAYS' 'KNIGHT ERRANT' ETC.
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Now in that house you're sure of knowing The smallest scrap of news that's going.
INprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading AUTHOR OF 'DONOVAN' 'WE TWO' 'IN THE GOLDEN DAYS' 'KNIGHT ERRANT' ETC.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading We find it there the wisest way To take some care of what we say.
KNIGHTnounUS /naɪt/
originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
From this reading AUTHOR OF 'DONOVAN' 'WE TWO' 'IN THE GOLDEN DAYS' 'KNIGHT ERRANT' ETC.
knowingadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊɪŋ/
evidencing the possession of inside information
From this reading Now in that house you're sure of knowing The smallest scrap of news that's going.
lastadjectiveUS /læst/
immediately past
From this reading _Trust not to each accusing tongue_, _As most week persons do_; _But still believe that story false_ _Which ought not to be true_ At last the tea came up, and so With that our tongues began to go.
mostadverbUS /moʊst/
used to form the superlative
From this reading _Trust not to each accusing tongue_, _As most week persons do_; _But still believe that story false_ _Which ought not to be true_ At last the tea came up, and so With that our tongues began to go.
newsnounUS /nuːz/
information about recent and important events
From this reading Now in that house you're sure of knowing The smallest scrap of news that's going.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading _Trust not to each accusing tongue_, _As most week persons do_; _But still believe that story false_ _Which ought not to be true_ At last the tea came up, and so With that our tongues began to go.
NowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Now in that house you're sure of knowing The smallest scrap of news that's going.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading AUTHOR OF 'DONOVAN' 'WE TWO' 'IN THE GOLDEN DAYS' 'KNIGHT ERRANT' ETC.
oughtmodal verbUS /ɔːt/
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading _Trust not to each accusing tongue_, _As most week persons do_; _But still believe that story false_ _Which ought not to be true_ At last the tea came up, and so With that our tongues began to go.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading _Trust not to each accusing tongue_, _As most week persons do_; _But still believe that story false_ _Which ought not to be true_ At last the tea came up, and so With that our tongues began to go.
personsnounUS /ˈpɜːrsənz/
plural of “person” — a human being
From this reading _Trust not to each accusing tongue_, _As most week persons do_; _But still believe that story false_ _Which ought not to be true_ At last the tea came up, and so With that our tongues began to go.
RecreationnounUS /ˌrekriˈeɪʃən/
an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates
From this reading _Recreation_.
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading We find it there the wisest way To take some care of what we say.
scrapnounUS /skræp/
a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
From this reading Now in that house you're sure of knowing The smallest scrap of news that's going.
smallestadjectiveUS /ˈsmɔːləst/
superlative of “small” — limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Now in that house you're sure of knowing The smallest scrap of news that's going.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading _Trust not to each accusing tongue_, _As most week persons do_; _But still believe that story false_ _Which ought not to be true_ At last the tea came up, and so With that our tongues began to go.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading We find it there the wisest way To take some care of what we say.
stilladjectiveUS /stɪl/
not in physical motion
From this reading _Trust not to each accusing tongue_, _As most week persons do_; _But still believe that story false_ _Which ought not to be true_ At last the tea came up, and so With that our tongues began to go.
storynounUS /ˈstɔːri/
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading _Trust not to each accusing tongue_, _As most week persons do_; _But still believe that story false_ _Which ought not to be true_ At last the tea came up, and so With that our tongues began to go.
sureadjectiveUS /ʃʊr/
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading Now in that house you're sure of knowing The smallest scrap of news that's going.
takeverbUS /teɪk/
carry out
From this reading We find it there the wisest way To take some care of what we say.
teanounUS /tiː/
a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water
From this reading _Trust not to each accusing tongue_, _As most week persons do_; _But still believe that story false_ _Which ought not to be true_ At last the tea came up, and so With that our tongues began to go.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading _Trust not to each accusing tongue_, _As most week persons do_; _But still believe that story false_ _Which ought not to be true_ At last the tea came up, and so With that our tongues began to go.
that's
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From this reading Now in that house you're sure of knowing The smallest scrap of news that's going.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading AUTHOR OF 'DONOVAN' 'WE TWO' 'IN THE GOLDEN DAYS' 'KNIGHT ERRANT' ETC.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading We find it there the wisest way To take some care of what we say.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Trust not to each accusing tongue_, _As most week persons do_; _But still believe that story false_ _Which ought not to be true_ At last the tea came up, and so With that our tongues began to go.
tonguenounUS /tʌŋ/
a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
From this reading _Trust not to each accusing tongue_, _As most week persons do_; _But still believe that story false_ _Which ought not to be true_ At last the tea came up, and so With that our tongues began to go.
tonguesnounUS /tʌŋz/
plural of “tongue” — a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
From this reading _Trust not to each accusing tongue_, _As most week persons do_; _But still believe that story false_ _Which ought not to be true_ At last the tea came up, and so With that our tongues began to go.
trueadjectiveUS /truː/
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading _Trust not to each accusing tongue_, _As most week persons do_; _But still believe that story false_ _Which ought not to be true_ At last the tea came up, and so With that our tongues began to go.
TrustnounUS /trʌst/
something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
From this reading _Trust not to each accusing tongue_, _As most week persons do_; _But still believe that story false_ _Which ought not to be true_ At last the tea came up, and so With that our tongues began to go.
TWOnounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading AUTHOR OF 'DONOVAN' 'WE TWO' 'IN THE GOLDEN DAYS' 'KNIGHT ERRANT' ETC.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading _Trust not to each accusing tongue_, _As most week persons do_; _But still believe that story false_ _Which ought not to be true_ At last the tea came up, and so With that our tongues began to go.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading We find it there the wisest way To take some care of what we say.
WEpronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading AUTHOR OF 'DONOVAN' 'WE TWO' 'IN THE GOLDEN DAYS' 'KNIGHT ERRANT' ETC.
weeknounUS /wiːk/
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading _Trust not to each accusing tongue_, _As most week persons do_; _But still believe that story false_ _Which ought not to be true_ At last the tea came up, and so With that our tongues began to go.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading We find it there the wisest way To take some care of what we say.
WhichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading _Trust not to each accusing tongue_, _As most week persons do_; _But still believe that story false_ _Which ought not to be true_ At last the tea came up, and so With that our tongues began to go.
wisestadjectiveUS /ˈwaɪzəst/
superlative of “wise” — having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
From this reading We find it there the wisest way To take some care of what we say.
WithprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading _Trust not to each accusing tongue_, _As most week persons do_; _But still believe that story false_ _Which ought not to be true_ At last the tea came up, and so With that our tongues began to go.
you're
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From this reading Now in that house you're sure of knowing The smallest scrap of news that's going.
