adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading She was confounded at his loveliness, as well as at the beauty of the place and the profusion of meat and drink, flowers and perfumes that she saw therein, and deemed all was a dream.
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 She was confounded at his loveliness, as well as at the beauty of the place and the profusion of meat and drink, flowers and perfumes that she saw therein, and deemed all was a dream.
AllahnounUS /ˈɑːlə/
Muslim name for the one and only God
From this reading When the old woman saw her amazement, she said to her, “The name of Allah be upon thee, O my daughter!
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading Fear not; I am here sitting with thee and will not leave thee for a moment.
amazementnounUS /əˈmeɪzmənt/
the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising
From this reading When the old woman saw her amazement, she said to her, “The name of Allah be upon thee, O my daughter!
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading When it was the Six Hundred and First Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that as soon as the damsel entered the sitting saloon, the youth sprang up to her and flung his arms round her neck and kissed her hands and feet.
armsnounUS /ɑːrmz/
weapons considered collectively
From this reading When it was the Six Hundred and First Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that as soon as the damsel entered the sitting saloon, the youth sprang up to her and flung his arms round her neck and kissed her hands and feet.
artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading Thou art worthy of him and he is worthy of thee.”
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading When it was the Six Hundred and First Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that as soon as the damsel entered the sitting saloon, the youth sprang up to her and flung his arms round her neck and kissed her hands and feet.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading She was confounded at his loveliness, as well as at the beauty of the place and the profusion of meat and drink, flowers and perfumes that she saw therein, and deemed all was a dream.
auspiciousadjectiveUS /ɑːˈspɪʃəs/
auguring favorable circumstances and good luck
From this reading When it was the Six Hundred and First Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that as soon as the damsel entered the sitting saloon, the youth sprang up to her and flung his arms round her neck and kissed her hands and feet.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading When the old woman saw her amazement, she said to her, “The name of Allah be upon thee, O my daughter!
beautynounUS /ˈbjuːti/
the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading She was confounded at his loveliness, as well as at the beauty of the place and the profusion of meat and drink, flowers and perfumes that she saw therein, and deemed all was a dream.
confoundedadjectiveUS /kənˈfaʊndɪd/
perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment
From this reading She was confounded at his loveliness, as well as at the beauty of the place and the profusion of meat and drink, flowers and perfumes that she saw therein, and deemed all was a dream.
damselnounUS /ˈdæmzəl/
a young unmarried woman
From this reading When it was the Six Hundred and First Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that as soon as the damsel entered the sitting saloon, the youth sprang up to her and flung his arms round her neck and kissed her hands and feet.
daughternounUS /ˈdɔːtər/
a female human offspring
From this reading When the old woman saw her amazement, she said to her, “The name of Allah be upon thee, O my daughter!
deemedverbUS /diːmd/
past form of “deem” — keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view
From this reading She was confounded at his loveliness, as well as at the beauty of the place and the profusion of meat and drink, flowers and perfumes that she saw therein, and deemed all was a dream.
dreamnounUS /driːm/
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading She was confounded at his loveliness, as well as at the beauty of the place and the profusion of meat and drink, flowers and perfumes that she saw therein, and deemed all was a dream.
drinkverbUS /drɪŋk/
take in liquids
From this reading She was confounded at his loveliness, as well as at the beauty of the place and the profusion of meat and drink, flowers and perfumes that she saw therein, and deemed all was a dream.
enteredverbUS /ˈentərd/
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading When it was the Six Hundred and First Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that as soon as the damsel entered the sitting saloon, the youth sprang up to her and flung his arms round her neck and kissed her hands and feet.
FearverbUS /fɪr/
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading Fear not; I am here sitting with thee and will not leave thee for a moment.
feetnounUS /fiːt/
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading When it was the Six Hundred and First Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that as soon as the damsel entered the sitting saloon, the youth sprang up to her and flung his arms round her neck and kissed her hands and feet.
FirstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading When it was the Six Hundred and First Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that as soon as the damsel entered the sitting saloon, the youth sprang up to her and flung his arms round her neck and kissed her hands and feet.
flowersnounUS /ˈflaʊərz/
plural of “flower” — a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading She was confounded at his loveliness, as well as at the beauty of the place and the profusion of meat and drink, flowers and perfumes that she saw therein, and deemed all was a dream.
flungverbUS /flʌŋ/
inflected form of “fling” — throw with force or recklessness
From this reading When it was the Six Hundred and First Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that as soon as the damsel entered the sitting saloon, the youth sprang up to her and flung his arms round her neck and kissed her hands and feet.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Fear not; I am here sitting with thee and will not leave thee for a moment.
handsnounUS /hændz/
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading When it was the Six Hundred and First Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that as soon as the damsel entered the sitting saloon, the youth sprang up to her and flung his arms round her neck and kissed her hands and feet.
hathauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/
an old form of “has”
From this reading When it was the Six Hundred and First Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that as soon as the damsel entered the sitting saloon, the youth sprang up to her and flung his arms round her neck and kissed her hands and feet.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Thou art worthy of him and he is worthy of thee.”
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading When it was the Six Hundred and First Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that as soon as the damsel entered the sitting saloon, the youth sprang up to her and flung his arms round her neck and kissed her hands and feet.
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Fear not; I am here sitting with thee and will not leave thee for a moment.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Thou art worthy of him and he is worthy of thee.”
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading When it was the Six Hundred and First Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that as soon as the damsel entered the sitting saloon, the youth sprang up to her and flung his arms round her neck and kissed her hands and feet.
HundrednounUS /ˈhʌndrəd/
ten 10s
From this reading When it was the Six Hundred and First Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that as soon as the damsel entered the sitting saloon, the youth sprang up to her and flung his arms round her neck and kissed her hands and feet.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Fear not; I am here sitting with thee and will not leave thee for a moment.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Thou art worthy of him and he is worthy of thee.”
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading When it was the Six Hundred and First Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that as soon as the damsel entered the sitting saloon, the youth sprang up to her and flung his arms round her neck and kissed her hands and feet.
KingnounUS /kɪŋ/
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading When it was the Six Hundred and First Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that as soon as the damsel entered the sitting saloon, the youth sprang up to her and flung his arms round her neck and kissed her hands and feet.
kissedverbUS /kɪst/
past form of “kiss” — touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone's mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc.
From this reading When it was the Six Hundred and First Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that as soon as the damsel entered the sitting saloon, the youth sprang up to her and flung his arms round her neck and kissed her hands and feet.
leaveverbUS /liːv/
go away from a place
From this reading Fear not; I am here sitting with thee and will not leave thee for a moment.
lovelinessnoun
the quality of being good looking and attractive
From this reading She was confounded at his loveliness, as well as at the beauty of the place and the profusion of meat and drink, flowers and perfumes that she saw therein, and deemed all was a dream.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading When it was the Six Hundred and First Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that as soon as the damsel entered the sitting saloon, the youth sprang up to her and flung his arms round her neck and kissed her hands and feet.
meatnounUS /miːt/
the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food
From this reading She was confounded at his loveliness, as well as at the beauty of the place and the profusion of meat and drink, flowers and perfumes that she saw therein, and deemed all was a dream.
momentnounUS /ˈmoʊmənt/
a particular point in time
From this reading Fear not; I am here sitting with thee and will not leave thee for a moment.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading When the old woman saw her amazement, she said to her, “The name of Allah be upon thee, O my daughter!
nameverbUS /neɪm/
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading When the old woman saw her amazement, she said to her, “The name of Allah be upon thee, O my daughter!
necknounUS /nek/
the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body
From this reading When it was the Six Hundred and First Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that as soon as the damsel entered the sitting saloon, the youth sprang up to her and flung his arms round her neck and kissed her hands and feet.
NightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading When it was the Six Hundred and First Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that as soon as the damsel entered the sitting saloon, the youth sprang up to her and flung his arms round her neck and kissed her hands and feet.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Fear not; I am here sitting with thee and will not leave thee for a moment.
OnounUS /oʊ/
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 When it was the Six Hundred and First Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that as soon as the damsel entered the sitting saloon, the youth sprang up to her and flung his arms round her neck and kissed her hands and feet.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading She was confounded at his loveliness, as well as at the beauty of the place and the profusion of meat and drink, flowers and perfumes that she saw therein, and deemed all was a dream.
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading When the old woman saw her amazement, she said to her, “The name of Allah be upon thee, O my daughter!
perfumesnounUS /pərˈfjuːmz/
plural of “perfume” — a distinctive odor that is pleasant
From this reading She was confounded at his loveliness, as well as at the beauty of the place and the profusion of meat and drink, flowers and perfumes that she saw therein, and deemed all was a dream.
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading She was confounded at his loveliness, as well as at the beauty of the place and the profusion of meat and drink, flowers and perfumes that she saw therein, and deemed all was a dream.
profusionnounUS /prəˈfjuːʒən/
the property of being extremely abundant
From this reading She was confounded at his loveliness, as well as at the beauty of the place and the profusion of meat and drink, flowers and perfumes that she saw therein, and deemed all was a dream.
reachedverbUS /riːtʃt/
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading When it was the Six Hundred and First Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that as soon as the damsel entered the sitting saloon, the youth sprang up to her and flung his arms round her neck and kissed her hands and feet.
roundnounUS /raʊnd/
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading When it was the Six Hundred and First Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that as soon as the damsel entered the sitting saloon, the youth sprang up to her and flung his arms round her neck and kissed her hands and feet.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading When it was the Six Hundred and First Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that as soon as the damsel entered the sitting saloon, the youth sprang up to her and flung his arms round her neck and kissed her hands and feet.
saloonnounUS /səˈluːn/
a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter
From this reading When it was the Six Hundred and First Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that as soon as the damsel entered the sitting saloon, the youth sprang up to her and flung his arms round her neck and kissed her hands and feet.
sawverbUS /sɔː/
cut with a saw
From this reading She was confounded at his loveliness, as well as at the beauty of the place and the profusion of meat and drink, flowers and perfumes that she saw therein, and deemed all was a dream.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When it was the Six Hundred and First Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that as soon as the damsel entered the sitting saloon, the youth sprang up to her and flung his arms round her neck and kissed her hands and feet.
sittingnounUS /ˈsɪtɪŋ/
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
From this reading When it was the Six Hundred and First Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that as soon as the damsel entered the sitting saloon, the youth sprang up to her and flung his arms round her neck and kissed her hands and feet.
SixnounUS /sɪks/
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading When it was the Six Hundred and First Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that as soon as the damsel entered the sitting saloon, the youth sprang up to her and flung his arms round her neck and kissed her hands and feet.
soonadverbUS /suːn/
in the near future
From this reading When it was the Six Hundred and First Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that as soon as the damsel entered the sitting saloon, the youth sprang up to her and flung his arms round her neck and kissed her hands and feet.
sprangverbUS /spræŋ/
inflected form of “spring” — move forward by leaps and bounds
From this reading When it was the Six Hundred and First Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that as soon as the damsel entered the sitting saloon, the youth sprang up to her and flung his arms round her neck and kissed her hands and feet.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading When it was the Six Hundred and First Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that as soon as the damsel entered the sitting saloon, the youth sprang up to her and flung his arms round her neck and kissed her hands and feet.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading When it was the Six Hundred and First Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that as soon as the damsel entered the sitting saloon, the youth sprang up to her and flung his arms round her neck and kissed her hands and feet.
theepronounUS /ðiː/
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading When the old woman saw her amazement, she said to her, “The name of Allah be upon thee, O my daughter!
thereinadverbUS /ðeˈrɪn/
(formal) in or into that thing or place
From this reading She was confounded at his loveliness, as well as at the beauty of the place and the profusion of meat and drink, flowers and perfumes that she saw therein, and deemed all was a dream.
ThoupronounUS /ðaʊ/
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading Thou art worthy of him and he is worthy of thee.”
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading When it was the Six Hundred and First Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that as soon as the damsel entered the sitting saloon, the youth sprang up to her and flung his arms round her neck and kissed her hands and feet.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading When it was the Six Hundred and First Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that as soon as the damsel entered the sitting saloon, the youth sprang up to her and flung his arms round her neck and kissed her hands and feet.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading When the old woman saw her amazement, she said to her, “The name of Allah be upon thee, O my daughter!
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading When it was the Six Hundred and First Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that as soon as the damsel entered the sitting saloon, the youth sprang up to her and flung his arms round her neck and kissed her hands and feet.
welladverbUS /wel/
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading She was confounded at his loveliness, as well as at the beauty of the place and the profusion of meat and drink, flowers and perfumes that she saw therein, and deemed all was a dream.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading When it was the Six Hundred and First Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that as soon as the damsel entered the sitting saloon, the youth sprang up to her and flung his arms round her neck and kissed her hands and feet.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Fear not; I am here sitting with thee and will not leave thee for a moment.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Fear not; I am here sitting with thee and will not leave thee for a moment.
womannounUS /ˈwʊmən/
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading When the old woman saw her amazement, she said to her, “The name of Allah be upon thee, O my daughter!
worthyadjectiveUS /ˈwɜːr.ði/
Having or showing the qualities or abilities that merit recognition in character or magic.
From this reading Thou art worthy of him and he is worthy of thee.”
youthnounUS /juːθ/
a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading When it was the Six Hundred and First Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that as soon as the damsel entered the sitting saloon, the youth sprang up to her and flung his arms round her neck and kissed her hands and feet.
