acrossprepositionUS /əˈkrɔːs/
from one side of something to the other
From this reading Jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was just going to bed behind the Purple Hills and the Black Shadows had begun to creep all through the Green Forest and out across the Green Meadows.
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 Jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was just going to bed behind the Purple Hills and the Black Shadows had begun to creep all through the Green Forest and out across the Green Meadows.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was just going to bed behind the Purple Hills and the Black Shadows had begun to creep all through the Green Forest and out across the Green Meadows.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Peter felt at peace with all the Great World, for it was the hour of peace, the hour of rest for those who had been busy all through the shining day.
bednounUS /bed/
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading Jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was just going to bed behind the Purple Hills and the Black Shadows had begun to creep all through the Green Forest and out across the Green Meadows.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Peter felt at peace with all the Great World, for it was the hour of peace, the hour of rest for those who had been busy all through the shining day.
begunverbUS /bɪˈɡʌn/
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was just going to bed behind the Purple Hills and the Black Shadows had begun to creep all through the Green Forest and out across the Green Meadows.
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading Jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was just going to bed behind the Purple Hills and the Black Shadows had begun to creep all through the Green Forest and out across the Green Meadows.
bestnounUS /best/
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading It was the hour of the day Peter Rabbit loves best.
BlackadjectiveUS /blæk/
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
From this reading Jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was just going to bed behind the Purple Hills and the Black Shadows had begun to creep all through the Green Forest and out across the Green Meadows.
busyadjectiveUS /ˈbɪzi/
actively or fully engaged or occupied
From this reading Peter felt at peace with all the Great World, for it was the hour of peace, the hour of rest for those who had been busy all through the shining day.
caresnounUS /kerz/
plural of “care” — the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading Most of Peter's feathered friends had settled themselves for the coming night, the worries and cares of the day over and forgotten.
comingnounUS /ˈkʌmɪŋ/
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading Most of Peter's feathered friends had settled themselves for the coming night, the worries and cares of the day over and forgotten.
creepverbUS /kriːp/
move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground
From this reading Jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was just going to bed behind the Purple Hills and the Black Shadows had begun to creep all through the Green Forest and out across the Green Meadows.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading It was the hour of the day Peter Rabbit loves best.
edgenounUS /edʒ/
the boundary of a surface
From this reading He sat on the edge of the Green Forest watching for the first little star to twinkle high up in the sky.
featheredadjectiveUS /ˈfeðərd/
adorned with feathers or plumes
From this reading Most of Peter's feathered friends had settled themselves for the coming night, the worries and cares of the day over and forgotten.
feltverbUS /felt/
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading Peter felt at peace with all the Great World, for it was the hour of peace, the hour of rest for those who had been busy all through the shining day.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading He sat on the edge of the Green Forest watching for the first little star to twinkle high up in the sky.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He sat on the edge of the Green Forest watching for the first little star to twinkle high up in the sky.
ForestnounUS /ˈfɔːrəst/
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading Jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was just going to bed behind the Purple Hills and the Black Shadows had begun to creep all through the Green Forest and out across the Green Meadows.
forgottenadjectiveUS /fərˈɡɑːt.n̩/
Not remembered; lapsed from memory.
From this reading Most of Peter's feathered friends had settled themselves for the coming night, the worries and cares of the day over and forgotten.
friendsnounUS /frendz/
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading Most of Peter's feathered friends had settled themselves for the coming night, the worries and cares of the day over and forgotten.
goingnounUS /ˈɡoʊɪŋ/
the act of departing
From this reading Jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was just going to bed behind the Purple Hills and the Black Shadows had begun to creep all through the Green Forest and out across the Green Meadows.
GreatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Peter felt at peace with all the Great World, for it was the hour of peace, the hour of rest for those who had been busy all through the shining day.
GreennounUS /ɡriːn/
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading Jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was just going to bed behind the Purple Hills and the Black Shadows had begun to creep all through the Green Forest and out across the Green Meadows.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was just going to bed behind the Purple Hills and the Black Shadows had begun to creep all through the Green Forest and out across the Green Meadows.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He sat on the edge of the Green Forest watching for the first little star to twinkle high up in the sky.
highadjectiveUS /haɪ/
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading He sat on the edge of the Green Forest watching for the first little star to twinkle high up in the sky.
HillsnounUS /hɪlz/
plural of “hill” — a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading Jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was just going to bed behind the Purple Hills and the Black Shadows had begun to creep all through the Green Forest and out across the Green Meadows.
hournounUS /ˈaʊər/
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading It was the hour of the day Peter Rabbit loves best.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He sat on the edge of the Green Forest watching for the first little star to twinkle high up in the sky.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was the hour of the day Peter Rabbit loves best.
JollyadjectiveUS /ˈdʒɑːli/
full of or showing high-spirited merriment
From this reading Jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was just going to bed behind the Purple Hills and the Black Shadows had begun to creep all through the Green Forest and out across the Green Meadows.
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading Jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was just going to bed behind the Purple Hills and the Black Shadows had begun to creep all through the Green Forest and out across the Green Meadows.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading He sat on the edge of the Green Forest watching for the first little star to twinkle high up in the sky.
lovesnounUS /lʌvz/
plural of “love” — a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading It was the hour of the day Peter Rabbit loves best.
MeadowsnounUS /ˈmedoʊz/
plural of “meadow” — a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay
From this reading Jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was just going to bed behind the Purple Hills and the Black Shadows had begun to creep all through the Green Forest and out across the Green Meadows.
MostadverbUS /moʊst/
used to form the superlative
From this reading Most of Peter's feathered friends had settled themselves for the coming night, the worries and cares of the day over and forgotten.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading Jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was just going to bed behind the Purple Hills and the Black Shadows had begun to creep all through the Green Forest and out across the Green Meadows.
nightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Most of Peter's feathered friends had settled themselves for the coming night, the worries and cares of the day over and forgotten.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It was the hour of the day Peter Rabbit loves best.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He sat on the edge of the Green Forest watching for the first little star to twinkle high up in the sky.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was just going to bed behind the Purple Hills and the Black Shadows had begun to creep all through the Green Forest and out across the Green Meadows.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Most of Peter's feathered friends had settled themselves for the coming night, the worries and cares of the day over and forgotten.
peacenounUS /piːs/
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading Peter felt at peace with all the Great World, for it was the hour of peace, the hour of rest for those who had been busy all through the shining day.
PeternounUS /ˈpiːtər/
disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
From this reading It was the hour of the day Peter Rabbit loves best.
Peter'snounUS /ˈpiːtərz/
possessive form of “peter” — disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
From this reading Most of Peter's feathered friends had settled themselves for the coming night, the worries and cares of the day over and forgotten.
PurplenounUS /ˈpɜːrpəl/
a purple color or pigment
From this reading Jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was just going to bed behind the Purple Hills and the Black Shadows had begun to creep all through the Green Forest and out across the Green Meadows.
RabbitnounUS /ˈræbət/
any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food
From this reading It was the hour of the day Peter Rabbit loves best.
rednounUS /red/
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading Jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was just going to bed behind the Purple Hills and the Black Shadows had begun to creep all through the Green Forest and out across the Green Meadows.
restverbUS /rest/
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading Peter felt at peace with all the Great World, for it was the hour of peace, the hour of rest for those who had been busy all through the shining day.
roundnounUS /raʊnd/
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading Jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was just going to bed behind the Purple Hills and the Black Shadows had begun to creep all through the Green Forest and out across the Green Meadows.
satnounUS /sæt/
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading He sat on the edge of the Green Forest watching for the first little star to twinkle high up in the sky.
settledadjectiveUS /ˈsetəld/
established or decided beyond dispute or doubt
From this reading Most of Peter's feathered friends had settled themselves for the coming night, the worries and cares of the day over and forgotten.
ShadowsnounUS /ˈʃædoʊz/
plural of “shadow” — shade within clear boundaries
From this reading Jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was just going to bed behind the Purple Hills and the Black Shadows had begun to creep all through the Green Forest and out across the Green Meadows.
shiningadjectiveUS /ˈʃaɪnɪŋ/
marked by exceptional merit
From this reading Peter felt at peace with all the Great World, for it was the hour of peace, the hour of rest for those who had been busy all through the shining day.
skynounUS /skaɪ/
the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
From this reading He sat on the edge of the Green Forest watching for the first little star to twinkle high up in the sky.
starnounUS /stɑːr/
(astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
From this reading He sat on the edge of the Green Forest watching for the first little star to twinkle high up in the sky.
SunnounUS /sʌn/
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading Jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was just going to bed behind the Purple Hills and the Black Shadows had begun to creep all through the Green Forest and out across the Green Meadows.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was just going to bed behind the Purple Hills and the Black Shadows had begun to creep all through the Green Forest and out across the Green Meadows.
themselvespronounUS /ðemˈselvz/
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading Most of Peter's feathered friends had settled themselves for the coming night, the worries and cares of the day over and forgotten.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Peter felt at peace with all the Great World, for it was the hour of peace, the hour of rest for those who had been busy all through the shining day.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was just going to bed behind the Purple Hills and the Black Shadows had begun to creep all through the Green Forest and out across the Green Meadows.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was just going to bed behind the Purple Hills and the Black Shadows had begun to creep all through the Green Forest and out across the Green Meadows.
twinkleverbUS /ˈtwɪŋkəl/
gleam or glow intermittently
From this reading He sat on the edge of the Green Forest watching for the first little star to twinkle high up in the sky.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading He sat on the edge of the Green Forest watching for the first little star to twinkle high up in the sky.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was just going to bed behind the Purple Hills and the Black Shadows had begun to creep all through the Green Forest and out across the Green Meadows.
watchingnounUS /ˈwɑːtʃɪŋ/
the act of observing; taking a patient look
From this reading He sat on the edge of the Green Forest watching for the first little star to twinkle high up in the sky.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Peter felt at peace with all the Great World, for it was the hour of peace, the hour of rest for those who had been busy all through the shining day.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Peter felt at peace with all the Great World, for it was the hour of peace, the hour of rest for those who had been busy all through the shining day.
WorldnounUS /wɜːrld/
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading Peter felt at peace with all the Great World, for it was the hour of peace, the hour of rest for those who had been busy all through the shining day.
worriesnounUS /ˈwɜːriz/
plural of “worry” — something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness
From this reading Most of Peter's feathered friends had settled themselves for the coming night, the worries and cares of the day over and forgotten.