adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The singer was perched on a huge broad stone, which, lying athwart other tall perpendicular stones, made a kind of hut, approached by a pathway of upright narrow pillars, irregular and crude.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Oh, give to me my gui-l'annee, I pray you, Monseigneur; The king's princess doth ride to-day, And I ride forth with her.
approachedverbUS /əˈproʊtʃt/
past form of “approach” — move towards
From this reading The singer was perched on a huge broad stone, which, lying athwart other tall perpendicular stones, made a kind of hut, approached by a pathway of upright narrow pillars, irregular and crude.
athwartadverbUS /əˈθwɔːrt/
at right angles to the center line of a ship
From this reading The singer was perched on a huge broad stone, which, lying athwart other tall perpendicular stones, made a kind of hut, approached by a pathway of upright narrow pillars, irregular and crude.
besideprepositionUS /bɪˈsaɪd/
next to; at the side of
From this reading I will ride the maid beside Till we come to the sea, Till my good ship receive my bride, And she sail far with me.
bridenounUS /braɪd/
a woman who has recently been married
From this reading I will ride the maid beside Till we come to the sea, Till my good ship receive my bride, And she sail far with me.
broadadjectiveUS /brɔːd/
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading The singer was perched on a huge broad stone, which, lying athwart other tall perpendicular stones, made a kind of hut, approached by a pathway of upright narrow pillars, irregular and crude.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The singer was perched on a huge broad stone, which, lying athwart other tall perpendicular stones, made a kind of hut, approached by a pathway of upright narrow pillars, irregular and crude.
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading I will ride the maid beside Till we come to the sea, Till my good ship receive my bride, And she sail far with me.
crudeadjectiveUS /kruːd/
not carefully or expertly made
From this reading The singer was perched on a huge broad stone, which, lying athwart other tall perpendicular stones, made a kind of hut, approached by a pathway of upright narrow pillars, irregular and crude.
donnez-moi
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Oh, donnez-moi ma gui-l'annee, Monseigneur, je vous prie!"
dothauxiliary verbUS /dɔːθ/
an old form of “does”
From this reading "Oh, give to me my gui-l'annee, I pray you, Monseigneur; The king's princess doth ride to-day, And I ride forth with her.
faradverbUS /fɑːr/
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading I will ride the maid beside Till we come to the sea, Till my good ship receive my bride, And she sail far with me.
forthadverbUS /fɔːrθ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading "Oh, give to me my gui-l'annee, I pray you, Monseigneur; The king's princess doth ride to-day, And I ride forth with her.
giveverbUS /ɡɪv/
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading "Oh, give to me my gui-l'annee, I pray you, Monseigneur; The king's princess doth ride to-day, And I ride forth with her.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading I will ride the maid beside Till we come to the sea, Till my good ship receive my bride, And she sail far with me.
gui-l'annee
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Oh, give to me my gui-l'annee, I pray you, Monseigneur; The king's princess doth ride to-day, And I ride forth with her.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "Oh, give to me my gui-l'annee, I pray you, Monseigneur; The king's princess doth ride to-day, And I ride forth with her.
hugeadjectiveUS /hjuːdʒ/
unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
From this reading The singer was perched on a huge broad stone, which, lying athwart other tall perpendicular stones, made a kind of hut, approached by a pathway of upright narrow pillars, irregular and crude.
hutnounUS /hʌt/
temporary military shelter
From this reading The singer was perched on a huge broad stone, which, lying athwart other tall perpendicular stones, made a kind of hut, approached by a pathway of upright narrow pillars, irregular and crude.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Oh, give to me my gui-l'annee, I pray you, Monseigneur; The king's princess doth ride to-day, And I ride forth with her.
irregularadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈreɡjələr/
contrary to rule or accepted order or general practice
From this reading The singer was perched on a huge broad stone, which, lying athwart other tall perpendicular stones, made a kind of hut, approached by a pathway of upright narrow pillars, irregular and crude.
je
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Oh, donnez-moi ma gui-l'annee, Monseigneur, je vous prie!"
kindadjectiveUS /kaɪnd/
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading The singer was perched on a huge broad stone, which, lying athwart other tall perpendicular stones, made a kind of hut, approached by a pathway of upright narrow pillars, irregular and crude.
king'snounUS /kɪŋz/
possessive form of “king” — a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading "Oh, give to me my gui-l'annee, I pray you, Monseigneur; The king's princess doth ride to-day, And I ride forth with her.
lyingnounUS /ˈlaɪɪŋ/
the deliberate act of deviating from the truth
From this reading The singer was perched on a huge broad stone, which, lying athwart other tall perpendicular stones, made a kind of hut, approached by a pathway of upright narrow pillars, irregular and crude.
manounUS /mɑː/
informal terms for a mother
From this reading Oh, donnez-moi ma gui-l'annee, Monseigneur, je vous prie!"
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading The singer was perched on a huge broad stone, which, lying athwart other tall perpendicular stones, made a kind of hut, approached by a pathway of upright narrow pillars, irregular and crude.
maidnounUS /meɪd/
a female domestic
From this reading I will ride the maid beside Till we come to the sea, Till my good ship receive my bride, And she sail far with me.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Oh, give to me my gui-l'annee, I pray you, Monseigneur; The king's princess doth ride to-day, And I ride forth with her.
Monseigneur
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Oh, give to me my gui-l'annee, I pray you, Monseigneur; The king's princess doth ride to-day, And I ride forth with her.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Oh, give to me my gui-l'annee, I pray you, Monseigneur; The king's princess doth ride to-day, And I ride forth with her.
narrowverbUS /ˈneroʊ/
make or become more narrow or restricted
From this reading The singer was perched on a huge broad stone, which, lying athwart other tall perpendicular stones, made a kind of hut, approached by a pathway of upright narrow pillars, irregular and crude.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The singer was perched on a huge broad stone, which, lying athwart other tall perpendicular stones, made a kind of hut, approached by a pathway of upright narrow pillars, irregular and crude.
OhnounUS /oʊ/
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh, give to me my gui-l'annee, I pray you, Monseigneur; The king's princess doth ride to-day, And I ride forth with her.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The singer was perched on a huge broad stone, which, lying athwart other tall perpendicular stones, made a kind of hut, approached by a pathway of upright narrow pillars, irregular and crude.
otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading The singer was perched on a huge broad stone, which, lying athwart other tall perpendicular stones, made a kind of hut, approached by a pathway of upright narrow pillars, irregular and crude.
pathwaynounUS /ˈpæθweɪ/
a bundle of myelinated nerve fibers following a path through the brain
From this reading The singer was perched on a huge broad stone, which, lying athwart other tall perpendicular stones, made a kind of hut, approached by a pathway of upright narrow pillars, irregular and crude.
perchedverbUS /pɜːrtʃt/
past form of “perch” — sit, as on a branch
From this reading The singer was perched on a huge broad stone, which, lying athwart other tall perpendicular stones, made a kind of hut, approached by a pathway of upright narrow pillars, irregular and crude.
perpendicularnounUS /ˌpɜːrpənˈdɪkjələr/
a straight line at right angles to another line
From this reading The singer was perched on a huge broad stone, which, lying athwart other tall perpendicular stones, made a kind of hut, approached by a pathway of upright narrow pillars, irregular and crude.
pillarsnounUS /ˈpɪlərz/
plural of “pillar” — a fundamental principle or practice
From this reading The singer was perched on a huge broad stone, which, lying athwart other tall perpendicular stones, made a kind of hut, approached by a pathway of upright narrow pillars, irregular and crude.
prayverbUS /preɪ/
address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer
From this reading "Oh, give to me my gui-l'annee, I pray you, Monseigneur; The king's princess doth ride to-day, And I ride forth with her.
prie
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Oh, donnez-moi ma gui-l'annee, Monseigneur, je vous prie!"
princessnounUS /ˈprɪn.ses/
The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.
From this reading "Oh, give to me my gui-l'annee, I pray you, Monseigneur; The king's princess doth ride to-day, And I ride forth with her.
receiveverbUS /rəˈsiːv/
get something; come into possession of
From this reading I will ride the maid beside Till we come to the sea, Till my good ship receive my bride, And she sail far with me.
rideverbUS /raɪd/
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading "Oh, give to me my gui-l'annee, I pray you, Monseigneur; The king's princess doth ride to-day, And I ride forth with her.
sailverbUS /seɪl/
traverse or travel on (a body of water)
From this reading I will ride the maid beside Till we come to the sea, Till my good ship receive my bride, And she sail far with me.
seanounUS /siː/
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading I will ride the maid beside Till we come to the sea, Till my good ship receive my bride, And she sail far with me.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I will ride the maid beside Till we come to the sea, Till my good ship receive my bride, And she sail far with me.
shipverbUS /ʃɪp/
transport commercially
From this reading I will ride the maid beside Till we come to the sea, Till my good ship receive my bride, And she sail far with me.
singernounUS /ˈsɪŋər/
a person who sings
From this reading The singer was perched on a huge broad stone, which, lying athwart other tall perpendicular stones, made a kind of hut, approached by a pathway of upright narrow pillars, irregular and crude.
stonenounUS /stoʊn/
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading The singer was perched on a huge broad stone, which, lying athwart other tall perpendicular stones, made a kind of hut, approached by a pathway of upright narrow pillars, irregular and crude.
stonesnounUS /stoʊnz/
plural of “stone” — a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading The singer was perched on a huge broad stone, which, lying athwart other tall perpendicular stones, made a kind of hut, approached by a pathway of upright narrow pillars, irregular and crude.
talladjectiveUS /tɔːl/
great in vertical dimension; high in stature
From this reading The singer was perched on a huge broad stone, which, lying athwart other tall perpendicular stones, made a kind of hut, approached by a pathway of upright narrow pillars, irregular and crude.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Oh, give to me my gui-l'annee, I pray you, Monseigneur; The king's princess doth ride to-day, And I ride forth with her.
TillprepositionUS /tɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading I will ride the maid beside Till we come to the sea, Till my good ship receive my bride, And she sail far with me.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Oh, give to me my gui-l'annee, I pray you, Monseigneur; The king's princess doth ride to-day, And I ride forth with her.
to-day
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Oh, give to me my gui-l'annee, I pray you, Monseigneur; The king's princess doth ride to-day, And I ride forth with her.
uprightadjectiveUS /əˈpraɪt/
in a vertical position; not sloping
From this reading The singer was perched on a huge broad stone, which, lying athwart other tall perpendicular stones, made a kind of hut, approached by a pathway of upright narrow pillars, irregular and crude.
vous
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Oh, donnez-moi ma gui-l'annee, Monseigneur, je vous prie!"
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The singer was perched on a huge broad stone, which, lying athwart other tall perpendicular stones, made a kind of hut, approached by a pathway of upright narrow pillars, irregular and crude.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading I will ride the maid beside Till we come to the sea, Till my good ship receive my bride, And she sail far with me.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The singer was perched on a huge broad stone, which, lying athwart other tall perpendicular stones, made a kind of hut, approached by a pathway of upright narrow pillars, irregular and crude.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I will ride the maid beside Till we come to the sea, Till my good ship receive my bride, And she sail far with me.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Oh, give to me my gui-l'annee, I pray you, Monseigneur; The king's princess doth ride to-day, And I ride forth with her.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Oh, give to me my gui-l'annee, I pray you, Monseigneur; The king's princess doth ride to-day, And I ride forth with her.
