againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading Saint Rosamund From the day when he saw Saladin Godwin began to grow strong again, and as his health came back, so he fell to thinking.
agenounUS /eɪdʒ/
how long something has existed
From this reading Go back to England to live there upon his lands, and wait until old age and death overtook him?
alsoadverbUS /ˈɔːlsoʊ/
in addition
From this reading Rosamund was lost to him and Masouda was dead, and at times he wished that he were dead also.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Saint Rosamund From the day when he saw Saladin Godwin began to grow strong again, and as his health came back, so he fell to thinking.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Saint Rosamund From the day when he saw Saladin Godwin began to grow strong again, and as his health came back, so he fell to thinking.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Rosamund was lost to him and Masouda was dead, and at times he wished that he were dead also.
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Saint Rosamund From the day when he saw Saladin Godwin began to grow strong again, and as his health came back, so he fell to thinking.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading What more had he to do with his life, which had been so full of sorrow, struggle and bloodshed?
beganverbUS /bɪˈɡæn/
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Saint Rosamund From the day when he saw Saladin Godwin began to grow strong again, and as his health came back, so he fell to thinking.
bloodshednounUS /ˈblʌdʃed/
the shedding of blood resulting in murder
From this reading What more had he to do with his life, which had been so full of sorrow, struggle and bloodshed?
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The prospect would have pleased many, but it did not please Godwin, who felt that his days were not given to him for this purpose, and that while he lived he must also labour.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Saint Rosamund From the day when he saw Saladin Godwin began to grow strong again, and as his health came back, so he fell to thinking.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Saint Rosamund From the day when he saw Saladin Godwin began to grow strong again, and as his health came back, so he fell to thinking.
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading The prospect would have pleased many, but it did not please Godwin, who felt that his days were not given to him for this purpose, and that while he lived he must also labour.
deadadjectiveUS /ded/
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading Rosamund was lost to him and Masouda was dead, and at times he wished that he were dead also.
deathnounUS /deθ/
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading Go back to England to live there upon his lands, and wait until old age and death overtook him?
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading The prospect would have pleased many, but it did not please Godwin, who felt that his days were not given to him for this purpose, and that while he lived he must also labour.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading What more had he to do with his life, which had been so full of sorrow, struggle and bloodshed?
EnglandnounUS /ˈɪŋɡlənd/
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading Go back to England to live there upon his lands, and wait until old age and death overtook him?
fellverbUS /fel/
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading Saint Rosamund From the day when he saw Saladin Godwin began to grow strong again, and as his health came back, so he fell to thinking.
feltverbUS /felt/
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading The prospect would have pleased many, but it did not please Godwin, who felt that his days were not given to him for this purpose, and that while he lived he must also labour.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The prospect would have pleased many, but it did not please Godwin, who felt that his days were not given to him for this purpose, and that while he lived he must also labour.
FromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Saint Rosamund From the day when he saw Saladin Godwin began to grow strong again, and as his health came back, so he fell to thinking.
fulladjectiveUS /fʊl/
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading What more had he to do with his life, which had been so full of sorrow, struggle and bloodshed?
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading The prospect would have pleased many, but it did not please Godwin, who felt that his days were not given to him for this purpose, and that while he lived he must also labour.
GoverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Go back to England to live there upon his lands, and wait until old age and death overtook him?
Godwin
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From this reading Saint Rosamund From the day when he saw Saladin Godwin began to grow strong again, and as his health came back, so he fell to thinking.
growverbUS /ɡroʊ/
pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading Saint Rosamund From the day when he saw Saladin Godwin began to grow strong again, and as his health came back, so he fell to thinking.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading What more had he to do with his life, which had been so full of sorrow, struggle and bloodshed?
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading The prospect would have pleased many, but it did not please Godwin, who felt that his days were not given to him for this purpose, and that while he lived he must also labour.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Saint Rosamund From the day when he saw Saladin Godwin began to grow strong again, and as his health came back, so he fell to thinking.
healthnounUS /helθ/
a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease
From this reading Saint Rosamund From the day when he saw Saladin Godwin began to grow strong again, and as his health came back, so he fell to thinking.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Rosamund was lost to him and Masouda was dead, and at times he wished that he were dead also.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Saint Rosamund From the day when he saw Saladin Godwin began to grow strong again, and as his health came back, so he fell to thinking.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The prospect would have pleased many, but it did not please Godwin, who felt that his days were not given to him for this purpose, and that while he lived he must also labour.
labournounUS /ˈleɪbər/
a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages
From this reading The prospect would have pleased many, but it did not please Godwin, who felt that his days were not given to him for this purpose, and that while he lived he must also labour.
landsnounUS /lændz/
plural of “land” — the land on which real estate is located
From this reading Go back to England to live there upon his lands, and wait until old age and death overtook him?
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading What more had he to do with his life, which had been so full of sorrow, struggle and bloodshed?
liveverbUS /laɪv/
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading Go back to England to live there upon his lands, and wait until old age and death overtook him?
livedverbUS /lɪvd/
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading The prospect would have pleased many, but it did not please Godwin, who felt that his days were not given to him for this purpose, and that while he lived he must also labour.
lostadjectiveUS /lɔːst/
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading Rosamund was lost to him and Masouda was dead, and at times he wished that he were dead also.
manyadjectiveUS /ˈmeni/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading The prospect would have pleased many, but it did not please Godwin, who felt that his days were not given to him for this purpose, and that while he lived he must also labour.
Masouda
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Rosamund was lost to him and Masouda was dead, and at times he wished that he were dead also.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading What more had he to do with his life, which had been so full of sorrow, struggle and bloodshed?
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading The prospect would have pleased many, but it did not please Godwin, who felt that his days were not given to him for this purpose, and that while he lived he must also labour.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The prospect would have pleased many, but it did not please Godwin, who felt that his days were not given to him for this purpose, and that while he lived he must also labour.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading What more had he to do with his life, which had been so full of sorrow, struggle and bloodshed?
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Go back to England to live there upon his lands, and wait until old age and death overtook him?
overtookverbUS /ˌoʊvərˈtʊk/
inflected form of “overtake” — catch up with and possibly overtake
From this reading Go back to England to live there upon his lands, and wait until old age and death overtook him?
pleaseverbUS /pliːz/
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading The prospect would have pleased many, but it did not please Godwin, who felt that his days were not given to him for this purpose, and that while he lived he must also labour.
pleasedadjectiveUS /pliːzd/
experiencing or manifesting pleasure
From this reading The prospect would have pleased many, but it did not please Godwin, who felt that his days were not given to him for this purpose, and that while he lived he must also labour.
prospectnounUS /ˈprɑːspekt/
the possibility of future success
From this reading The prospect would have pleased many, but it did not please Godwin, who felt that his days were not given to him for this purpose, and that while he lived he must also labour.
purposenounUS /ˈpɜːrpəs/
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading The prospect would have pleased many, but it did not please Godwin, who felt that his days were not given to him for this purpose, and that while he lived he must also labour.
Rosamund
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Saint Rosamund From the day when he saw Saladin Godwin began to grow strong again, and as his health came back, so he fell to thinking.
SaintnounUS /seɪnt/
a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization
From this reading Saint Rosamund From the day when he saw Saladin Godwin began to grow strong again, and as his health came back, so he fell to thinking.
SaladinnounUS /ˈsælədɪn/
sultan of Syria and Egypt; reconquered Jerusalem from the Christians in 1187 but was defeated by Richard Coeur de Lion in 1191 (1137-1193)
From this reading Saint Rosamund From the day when he saw Saladin Godwin began to grow strong again, and as his health came back, so he fell to thinking.
sawverbUS /sɔː/
cut with a saw
From this reading Saint Rosamund From the day when he saw Saladin Godwin began to grow strong again, and as his health came back, so he fell to thinking.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Saint Rosamund From the day when he saw Saladin Godwin began to grow strong again, and as his health came back, so he fell to thinking.
sorrownounUS /ˈsɑːroʊ/
an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
From this reading What more had he to do with his life, which had been so full of sorrow, struggle and bloodshed?
strongadjectiveUS /strɔːŋ/
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading Saint Rosamund From the day when he saw Saladin Godwin began to grow strong again, and as his health came back, so he fell to thinking.
struggleverbUS /ˈstrʌɡəl/
make a strenuous or labored effort
From this reading What more had he to do with his life, which had been so full of sorrow, struggle and bloodshed?
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Rosamund was lost to him and Masouda was dead, and at times he wished that he were dead also.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Saint Rosamund From the day when he saw Saladin Godwin began to grow strong again, and as his health came back, so he fell to thinking.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading Go back to England to live there upon his lands, and wait until old age and death overtook him?
thinkingnounUS /ˈθɪŋkɪŋ/
the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
From this reading Saint Rosamund From the day when he saw Saladin Godwin began to grow strong again, and as his health came back, so he fell to thinking.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The prospect would have pleased many, but it did not please Godwin, who felt that his days were not given to him for this purpose, and that while he lived he must also labour.
timesnounUS /taɪmz/
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading Rosamund was lost to him and Masouda was dead, and at times he wished that he were dead also.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Saint Rosamund From the day when he saw Saladin Godwin began to grow strong again, and as his health came back, so he fell to thinking.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading Go back to England to live there upon his lands, and wait until old age and death overtook him?
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Go back to England to live there upon his lands, and wait until old age and death overtook him?
waitverbUS /weɪt/
stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading Go back to England to live there upon his lands, and wait until old age and death overtook him?
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Rosamund was lost to him and Masouda was dead, and at times he wished that he were dead also.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Rosamund was lost to him and Masouda was dead, and at times he wished that he were dead also.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What more had he to do with his life, which had been so full of sorrow, struggle and bloodshed?
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Saint Rosamund From the day when he saw Saladin Godwin began to grow strong again, and as his health came back, so he fell to thinking.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading What more had he to do with his life, which had been so full of sorrow, struggle and bloodshed?
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading The prospect would have pleased many, but it did not please Godwin, who felt that his days were not given to him for this purpose, and that while he lived he must also labour.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading The prospect would have pleased many, but it did not please Godwin, who felt that his days were not given to him for this purpose, and that while he lived he must also labour.
wishedverbUS /wɪʃt/
past form of “wish” — hope for; have a wish
From this reading Rosamund was lost to him and Masouda was dead, and at times he wished that he were dead also.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading What more had he to do with his life, which had been so full of sorrow, struggle and bloodshed?
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading The prospect would have pleased many, but it did not please Godwin, who felt that his days were not given to him for this purpose, and that while he lived he must also labour.
