adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Fate took the soul o' the wolf and snatched it far away; Foul fall it for a soul that's lost and perished aye!
abodenounUS /əˈboʊd/
any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
From this reading Then he abode alone in the vineyard, secure and fearing no hurt.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading Then he abode alone in the vineyard, secure and fearing no hurt.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Fate took the soul o' the wolf and snatched it far away; Foul fall it for a soul that's lost and perished aye!
awayadverbUS /əˈweɪ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Fate took the soul o' the wolf and snatched it far away; Foul fall it for a soul that's lost and perished aye!
aye
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From this reading Fate took the soul o' the wolf and snatched it far away; Foul fall it for a soul that's lost and perished aye!
balenounUS /beɪl/
a large bundle bound for storage or transport
From this reading But unrelenting bale is fallen on thee this day.
blastsnounUS /blæsts/
plural of “blast” — a very long fly ball
From this reading Thou fellst into a pit, wherein there's none may fall Except the blasts of death blow on him for a prey.
blowverbUS /bloʊ/
exhale hard
From this reading Thou fellst into a pit, wherein there's none may fall Except the blasts of death blow on him for a prey.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But unrelenting bale is fallen on thee this day.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading But unrelenting bale is fallen on thee this day.
deathnounUS /deθ/
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading Thou fellst into a pit, wherein there's none may fall Except the blasts of death blow on him for a prey.
ExceptprepositionUS /ɪkˈsept/
apart from; not including
From this reading Thou fellst into a pit, wherein there's none may fall Except the blasts of death blow on him for a prey.
fallverbUS /fɔːl/
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
From this reading Fate took the soul o' the wolf and snatched it far away; Foul fall it for a soul that's lost and perished aye!
fallenadjectiveUS /ˈfɑːlən/
having dropped by the force of gravity
From this reading But unrelenting bale is fallen on thee this day.
faradverbUS /fɑːr/
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading Fate took the soul o' the wolf and snatched it far away; Foul fall it for a soul that's lost and perished aye!
FatenounUS /feɪt/
an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
From this reading Fate took the soul o' the wolf and snatched it far away; Foul fall it for a soul that's lost and perished aye!
fearingverbUS /ˈfɪrɪŋ/
-ing form of “fear” — be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading Then he abode alone in the vineyard, secure and fearing no hurt.
fellst
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From this reading Thou fellst into a pit, wherein there's none may fall Except the blasts of death blow on him for a prey.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Fate took the soul o' the wolf and snatched it far away; Foul fall it for a soul that's lost and perished aye!
FouladjectiveUS /faʊl/
highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
From this reading Fate took the soul o' the wolf and snatched it far away; Foul fall it for a soul that's lost and perished aye!
Gaffernoun
an elderly man
From this reading How oft, O Gaffer Grim, my ruin hast thou sought!
GrimadjectiveUS /ɡrɪm/
not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
From this reading How oft, O Gaffer Grim, my ruin hast thou sought!
hastauxiliary verbUS /hæst/
an old form of “have”, used with “thou”
From this reading How oft, O Gaffer Grim, my ruin hast thou sought!
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Then he abode alone in the vineyard, secure and fearing no hurt.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Thou fellst into a pit, wherein there's none may fall Except the blasts of death blow on him for a prey.
How
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From this reading How oft, O Gaffer Grim, my ruin hast thou sought!
hurtverbUS /hɜːrt/
be the source of pain
From this reading Then he abode alone in the vineyard, secure and fearing no hurt.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Then he abode alone in the vineyard, secure and fearing no hurt.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Thou fellst into a pit, wherein there's none may fall Except the blasts of death blow on him for a prey.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But unrelenting bale is fallen on thee this day.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Fate took the soul o' the wolf and snatched it far away; Foul fall it for a soul that's lost and perished aye!
lostadjectiveUS /lɔːst/
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading Fate took the soul o' the wolf and snatched it far away; Foul fall it for a soul that's lost and perished aye!
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Thou fellst into a pit, wherein there's none may fall Except the blasts of death blow on him for a prey.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading How oft, O Gaffer Grim, my ruin hast thou sought!
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading Then he abode alone in the vineyard, secure and fearing no hurt.
nonepronounUS /nʌn/
not one, and not any
From this reading Thou fellst into a pit, wherein there's none may fall Except the blasts of death blow on him for a prey.
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 Fate took the soul o' the wolf and snatched it far away; Foul fall it for a soul that's lost and perished aye!
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Thou fellst into a pit, wherein there's none may fall Except the blasts of death blow on him for a prey.
oftadverbUS /ɔːft/
many times at short intervals
From this reading How oft, O Gaffer Grim, my ruin hast thou sought!
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading But unrelenting bale is fallen on thee this day.
perishedverbUS /ˈperɪʃt/
past form of “perish” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading Fate took the soul o' the wolf and snatched it far away; Foul fall it for a soul that's lost and perished aye!
pitnounUS /pɪt/
A large hole in the ground, or an abyss of darkness and peril.
From this reading Thou fellst into a pit, wherein there's none may fall Except the blasts of death blow on him for a prey.
preynounUS /preɪ/
a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
From this reading Thou fellst into a pit, wherein there's none may fall Except the blasts of death blow on him for a prey.
ruinnounUS /ˈruːən/
an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction
From this reading How oft, O Gaffer Grim, my ruin hast thou sought!
secureverbUS /sɪˈkjʊr/
get by special effort
From this reading Then he abode alone in the vineyard, secure and fearing no hurt.
snatchedverbUS /snætʃt/
past form of “snatch” — to grasp hastily or eagerly
From this reading Fate took the soul o' the wolf and snatched it far away; Foul fall it for a soul that's lost and perished aye!
soughtadjectiveUS /sɔːt/
that is looked for
From this reading How oft, O Gaffer Grim, my ruin hast thou sought!
soulnounUS /soʊl/
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading Fate took the soul o' the wolf and snatched it far away; Foul fall it for a soul that's lost and perished aye!
that's
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From this reading Fate took the soul o' the wolf and snatched it far away; Foul fall it for a soul that's lost and perished aye!
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Fate took the soul o' the wolf and snatched it far away; Foul fall it for a soul that's lost and perished aye!
theepronounUS /ðiː/
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading But unrelenting bale is fallen on thee this day.
ThenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then he abode alone in the vineyard, secure and fearing no hurt.
there's
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From this reading Thou fellst into a pit, wherein there's none may fall Except the blasts of death blow on him for a prey.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading But unrelenting bale is fallen on thee this day.
thoupronounUS /ðaʊ/
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading How oft, O Gaffer Grim, my ruin hast thou sought!
tookverbUS /tʊk/
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading Fate took the soul o' the wolf and snatched it far away; Foul fall it for a soul that's lost and perished aye!
unrelentingadjectiveUS /ˌʌnriˈlentɪŋ/
not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
From this reading But unrelenting bale is fallen on thee this day.
vineyardnounUS /ˈvɪnjərd/
a farm of grapevines where wine grapes are produced
From this reading Then he abode alone in the vineyard, secure and fearing no hurt.
wherein
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From this reading Thou fellst into a pit, wherein there's none may fall Except the blasts of death blow on him for a prey.
wolfnounUS /wʊlf/
any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs
From this reading Fate took the soul o' the wolf and snatched it far away; Foul fall it for a soul that's lost and perished aye!