adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I made my moan unto her of passion and desire; "Upon a rock," she answered, "thy plaints are wasted clean."
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 lords it over her lovers in garments all of green, With open vest and collars and flowing hair beseen.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She lords it over her lovers in garments all of green, With open vest and collars and flowing hair beseen.
answeredverbUS /ˈænsərd/
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading I made my moan unto her of passion and desire; "Upon a rock," she answered, "thy plaints are wasted clean."
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading I made my moan unto her of passion and desire; "Upon a rock," she answered, "thy plaints are wasted clean."
askedverbUS /æskt/
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading I asked her, and she replied, "I'm she Who burns the hearts of lovers on coals of love and teen."
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Even if thy heart," I told her, "be rock in very deed, Yet hath God made fair water well from the rock, I ween."
beseen
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She lords it over her lovers in garments all of green, With open vest and collars and flowing hair beseen.
burnsnounUS /bɜːrnz/
United States comedian and film actor (1896-1996)
From this reading I asked her, and she replied, "I'm she Who burns the hearts of lovers on coals of love and teen."
cleanadjectiveUS /kliːn/
free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits
From this reading I made my moan unto her of passion and desire; "Upon a rock," she answered, "thy plaints are wasted clean."
coalsnounUS /koʊlz/
plural of “coal” — fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period
From this reading I asked her, and she replied, "I'm she Who burns the hearts of lovers on coals of love and teen."
collarsnounUS /ˈkɑːlərz/
plural of “collar” — a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over
From this reading She lords it over her lovers in garments all of green, With open vest and collars and flowing hair beseen.
deednounUS /diːd/
a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it
From this reading "Even if thy heart," I told her, "be rock in very deed, Yet hath God made fair water well from the rock, I ween."
desirenounUS /dɪˈzaɪər/
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading I made my moan unto her of passion and desire; "Upon a rock," she answered, "thy plaints are wasted clean."
EvenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading "Even if thy heart," I told her, "be rock in very deed, Yet hath God made fair water well from the rock, I ween."
fairadjectiveUS /fer/
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading "Even if thy heart," I told her, "be rock in very deed, Yet hath God made fair water well from the rock, I ween."
flowingnounUS /ˈfloʊɪŋ/
the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)
From this reading She lords it over her lovers in garments all of green, With open vest and collars and flowing hair beseen.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "Even if thy heart," I told her, "be rock in very deed, Yet hath God made fair water well from the rock, I ween."
garmentsnounUS /ˈɡɑːrmənts/
plural of “garment” — an article of clothing
From this reading She lords it over her lovers in garments all of green, With open vest and collars and flowing hair beseen.
GodnounUS /ɡɑːd/
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading "Even if thy heart," I told her, "be rock in very deed, Yet hath God made fair water well from the rock, I ween."
greennounUS /ɡriːn/
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading She lords it over her lovers in garments all of green, With open vest and collars and flowing hair beseen.
hairnounUS /her/
a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss
From this reading She lords it over her lovers in garments all of green, With open vest and collars and flowing hair beseen.
hathauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/
an old form of “has”
From this reading "Even if thy heart," I told her, "be rock in very deed, Yet hath God made fair water well from the rock, I ween."
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading "Even if thy heart," I told her, "be rock in very deed, Yet hath God made fair water well from the rock, I ween."
heartsnounUS /hɑːrts/
a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades
From this reading I asked her, and she replied, "I'm she Who burns the hearts of lovers on coals of love and teen."
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She lords it over her lovers in garments all of green, With open vest and collars and flowing hair beseen.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I asked her, and she replied, "I'm she Who burns the hearts of lovers on coals of love and teen."
I'm
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I asked her, and she replied, "I'm she Who burns the hearts of lovers on coals of love and teen."
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "Even if thy heart," I told her, "be rock in very deed, Yet hath God made fair water well from the rock, I ween."
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading She lords it over her lovers in garments all of green, With open vest and collars and flowing hair beseen.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "What is thy name?"
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading She lords it over her lovers in garments all of green, With open vest and collars and flowing hair beseen.
lordsnounUS /lɔːrdz/
plural of “lord” — terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading She lords it over her lovers in garments all of green, With open vest and collars and flowing hair beseen.
lovenounUS /lʌv/
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading I asked her, and she replied, "I'm she Who burns the hearts of lovers on coals of love and teen."
loversnounUS /ˈlʌvərz/
plural of “lover” — a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
From this reading She lords it over her lovers in garments all of green, With open vest and collars and flowing hair beseen.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading I made my moan unto her of passion and desire; "Upon a rock," she answered, "thy plaints are wasted clean."
moannounUS /moʊn/
an utterance expressing pain or disapproval
From this reading I made my moan unto her of passion and desire; "Upon a rock," she answered, "thy plaints are wasted clean."
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I made my moan unto her of passion and desire; "Upon a rock," she answered, "thy plaints are wasted clean."
nameverbUS /neɪm/
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading "What is thy name?"
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading She lords it over her lovers in garments all of green, With open vest and collars and flowing hair beseen.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I asked her, and she replied, "I'm she Who burns the hearts of lovers on coals of love and teen."
openverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
From this reading She lords it over her lovers in garments all of green, With open vest and collars and flowing hair beseen.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading She lords it over her lovers in garments all of green, With open vest and collars and flowing hair beseen.
passionnounUS /ˈpæʃən/
a strong feeling or emotion
From this reading I made my moan unto her of passion and desire; "Upon a rock," she answered, "thy plaints are wasted clean."
plaints
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I made my moan unto her of passion and desire; "Upon a rock," she answered, "thy plaints are wasted clean."
repliedverbUS /rɪˈplaɪd/
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading I asked her, and she replied, "I'm she Who burns the hearts of lovers on coals of love and teen."
rocknounUS /rɑːk/
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading I made my moan unto her of passion and desire; "Upon a rock," she answered, "thy plaints are wasted clean."
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She lords it over her lovers in garments all of green, With open vest and collars and flowing hair beseen.
teenadjectiveUS /tiːn/
being of the age 13 through 19
From this reading I asked her, and she replied, "I'm she Who burns the hearts of lovers on coals of love and teen."
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I asked her, and she replied, "I'm she Who burns the hearts of lovers on coals of love and teen."
thydeterminerUS /ðaɪ/
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading "What is thy name?"
toldverbUS /toʊld/
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading "Even if thy heart," I told her, "be rock in very deed, Yet hath God made fair water well from the rock, I ween."
untoprepositionUS /ˈʌntuː/
an old word for “to”
From this reading I made my moan unto her of passion and desire; "Upon a rock," she answered, "thy plaints are wasted clean."
UponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading I made my moan unto her of passion and desire; "Upon a rock," she answered, "thy plaints are wasted clean."
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading "Even if thy heart," I told her, "be rock in very deed, Yet hath God made fair water well from the rock, I ween."
vestverbUS /vest/
provide with power and authority
From this reading She lords it over her lovers in garments all of green, With open vest and collars and flowing hair beseen.
wastedadjectiveUS /ˈweɪstɪd/
serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being
From this reading I made my moan unto her of passion and desire; "Upon a rock," she answered, "thy plaints are wasted clean."
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 "Even if thy heart," I told her, "be rock in very deed, Yet hath God made fair water well from the rock, I ween."
ween
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Even if thy heart," I told her, "be rock in very deed, Yet hath God made fair water well from the rock, I ween."
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 "Even if thy heart," I told her, "be rock in very deed, Yet hath God made fair water well from the rock, I ween."
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What is thy name?"
WhopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading I asked her, and she replied, "I'm she Who burns the hearts of lovers on coals of love and teen."
WithprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading She lords it over her lovers in garments all of green, With open vest and collars and flowing hair beseen.
YetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading "Even if thy heart," I told her, "be rock in very deed, Yet hath God made fair water well from the rock, I ween."
