adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "... and the Prince went further and further into the forest," said the elder girl, "till he came to a beautiful glade--a glade, you know, is a place in the forest that is open and green and lovely.
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 Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
anklesnounUS /ˈæŋkəlz/
plural of “ankle” — a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus
From this reading And there he saw a lady, a beautiful lady, in a long white dress that hung down to her ankles, with a golden belt and a golden crown.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading She was lying on the sward--a sward, you know, is grass as smooth as velvet, just like green velvet--and the Prince saw the marks of travel on her garments.
beautifuladjectiveUS /ˈbjuːtəfəl/
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading "... and the Prince went further and further into the forest," said the elder girl, "till he came to a beautiful glade--a glade, you know, is a place in the forest that is open and green and lovely.
beltnounUS /belt/
endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys
From this reading And there he saw a lady, a beautiful lady, in a long white dress that hung down to her ankles, with a golden belt and a golden crown.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "... and the Prince went further and further into the forest," said the elder girl, "till he came to a beautiful glade--a glade, you know, is a place in the forest that is open and green and lovely.
childrennounUS /ˈtʃɪldrən/
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading The four children were lying on the grass.
crownnounUS /kraʊn/
the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy
From this reading And there he saw a lady, a beautiful lady, in a long white dress that hung down to her ankles, with a golden belt and a golden crown.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading And there he saw a lady, a beautiful lady, in a long white dress that hung down to her ankles, with a golden belt and a golden crown.
dressverbUS /dres/
put on clothes
From this reading And there he saw a lady, a beautiful lady, in a long white dress that hung down to her ankles, with a golden belt and a golden crown.
eldernounUS /ˈeldər/
a person who is older than you are
From this reading "... and the Prince went further and further into the forest," said the elder girl, "till he came to a beautiful glade--a glade, you know, is a place in the forest that is open and green and lovely.
forestnounUS /ˈfɔːrəst/
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading "... and the Prince went further and further into the forest," said the elder girl, "till he came to a beautiful glade--a glade, you know, is a place in the forest that is open and green and lovely.
fournounUS /fɔːr/
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading The four children were lying on the grass.
furtheradverbUS /ˈfɜːrðər/
to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (“further” is used more often than “farther” in this abstract sense)
From this reading "... and the Prince went further and further into the forest," said the elder girl, "till he came to a beautiful glade--a glade, you know, is a place in the forest that is open and green and lovely.
garmentsnounUS /ˈɡɑːrmənts/
plural of “garment” — an article of clothing
From this reading She was lying on the sward--a sward, you know, is grass as smooth as velvet, just like green velvet--and the Prince saw the marks of travel on her garments.
getverbUS /ɡet/
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
gettingnounUS /ˈɡetɪŋ/
the act of acquiring something
From this reading Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
girlnounUS /ɡɜːrl/
a young female
From this reading "... and the Prince went further and further into the forest," said the elder girl, "till he came to a beautiful glade--a glade, you know, is a place in the forest that is open and green and lovely.
gladenounUS /ɡleɪd/
a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area
From this reading "... and the Prince went further and further into the forest," said the elder girl, "till he came to a beautiful glade--a glade, you know, is a place in the forest that is open and green and lovely.
goldenadjectiveUS /ˈɡoʊldən/
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading And there he saw a lady, a beautiful lady, in a long white dress that hung down to her ankles, with a golden belt and a golden crown.
grassverbUS /ɡræs/
shoot down, of birds
From this reading The four children were lying on the grass.
greennounUS /ɡriːn/
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading "... and the Prince went further and further into the forest," said the elder girl, "till he came to a beautiful glade--a glade, you know, is a place in the forest that is open and green and lovely.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "... and the Prince went further and further into the forest," said the elder girl, "till he came to a beautiful glade--a glade, you know, is a place in the forest that is open and green and lovely.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading And there he saw a lady, a beautiful lady, in a long white dress that hung down to her ankles, with a golden belt and a golden crown.
hungverbUS /hʌŋ/
inflected form of “hang” — be suspended or hanging
From this reading And there he saw a lady, a beautiful lady, in a long white dress that hung down to her ankles, with a golden belt and a golden crown.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "... and the Prince went further and further into the forest," said the elder girl, "till he came to a beautiful glade--a glade, you know, is a place in the forest that is open and green and lovely.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading "... and the Prince went further and further into the forest," said the elder girl, "till he came to a beautiful glade--a glade, you know, is a place in the forest that is open and green and lovely.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading She was lying on the sward--a sward, you know, is grass as smooth as velvet, just like green velvet--and the Prince saw the marks of travel on her garments.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "... and the Prince went further and further into the forest," said the elder girl, "till he came to a beautiful glade--a glade, you know, is a place in the forest that is open and green and lovely.
ladynounUS /ˈleɪdi/
a polite name for any woman
From this reading And there he saw a lady, a beautiful lady, in a long white dress that hung down to her ankles, with a golden belt and a golden crown.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading She was lying on the sward--a sward, you know, is grass as smooth as velvet, just like green velvet--and the Prince saw the marks of travel on her garments.
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading And there he saw a lady, a beautiful lady, in a long white dress that hung down to her ankles, with a golden belt and a golden crown.
lovelyadjectiveUS /ˈlʌvli/
appealing to the emotions as well as the eye
From this reading "... and the Prince went further and further into the forest," said the elder girl, "till he came to a beautiful glade--a glade, you know, is a place in the forest that is open and green and lovely.
lyingnounUS /ˈlaɪɪŋ/
the deliberate act of deviating from the truth
From this reading The four children were lying on the grass.
marksnounUS /mɑːrks/
English businessman who created a retail chain (1888-1964)
From this reading She was lying on the sward--a sward, you know, is grass as smooth as velvet, just like green velvet--and the Prince saw the marks of travel on her garments.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading She was lying on the sward--a sward, you know, is grass as smooth as velvet, just like green velvet--and the Prince saw the marks of travel on her garments.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The four children were lying on the grass.
openverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
From this reading "... and the Prince went further and further into the forest," said the elder girl, "till he came to a beautiful glade--a glade, you know, is a place in the forest that is open and green and lovely.
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading "... and the Prince went further and further into the forest," said the elder girl, "till he came to a beautiful glade--a glade, you know, is a place in the forest that is open and green and lovely.
PrincenounUS /prɪns/
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading "... and the Prince went further and further into the forest," said the elder girl, "till he came to a beautiful glade--a glade, you know, is a place in the forest that is open and green and lovely.
principalnounUS /ˈprɪnsəpəl/
the original amount of a debt on which interest is calculated
From this reading Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "... and the Prince went further and further into the forest," said the elder girl, "till he came to a beautiful glade--a glade, you know, is a place in the forest that is open and green and lovely.
sawverbUS /sɔː/
cut with a saw
From this reading And there he saw a lady, a beautiful lady, in a long white dress that hung down to her ankles, with a golden belt and a golden crown.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She was lying on the sward--a sward, you know, is grass as smooth as velvet, just like green velvet--and the Prince saw the marks of travel on her garments.
smoothadjectiveUS /smuːð/
having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities
From this reading She was lying on the sward--a sward, you know, is grass as smooth as velvet, just like green velvet--and the Prince saw the marks of travel on her garments.
swardnounUS /swɔːrd/
surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots
From this reading She was lying on the sward--a sward, you know, is grass as smooth as velvet, just like green velvet--and the Prince saw the marks of travel on her garments.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "... and the Prince went further and further into the forest," said the elder girl, "till he came to a beautiful glade--a glade, you know, is a place in the forest that is open and green and lovely.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading And there he saw a lady, a beautiful lady, in a long white dress that hung down to her ankles, with a golden belt and a golden crown.
thereforeadverbUS /ˈðerfɔːr/
for that reason; as a result
From this reading Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
thingnounUS /θɪŋ/
a special situation
From this reading Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
thydeterminerUS /ðaɪ/
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
tillprepositionUS /tɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading "... and the Prince went further and further into the forest," said the elder girl, "till he came to a beautiful glade--a glade, you know, is a place in the forest that is open and green and lovely.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "... and the Prince went further and further into the forest," said the elder girl, "till he came to a beautiful glade--a glade, you know, is a place in the forest that is open and green and lovely.
travelverbUS /ˈtrævəl/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading She was lying on the sward--a sward, you know, is grass as smooth as velvet, just like green velvet--and the Prince saw the marks of travel on her garments.
understandingnounUS /ˌʌndərˈstændɪŋ/
the cognitive condition of someone who understands
From this reading Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
velvetnounUS /ˈvelvət/
a silky densely piled fabric with a plain back
From this reading She was lying on the sward--a sward, you know, is grass as smooth as velvet, just like green velvet--and the Prince saw the marks of travel on her garments.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She was lying on the sward--a sward, you know, is grass as smooth as velvet, just like green velvet--and the Prince saw the marks of travel on her garments.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "... and the Prince went further and further into the forest," said the elder girl, "till he came to a beautiful glade--a glade, you know, is a place in the forest that is open and green and lovely.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The four children were lying on the grass.
whitenounUS /waɪt/
a Caucasian
From this reading And there he saw a lady, a beautiful lady, in a long white dress that hung down to her ankles, with a golden belt and a golden crown.
WisdomnounUS /ˈwɪzdəm/
accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment
From this reading Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "... and the Prince went further and further into the forest," said the elder girl, "till he came to a beautiful glade--a glade, you know, is a place in the forest that is open and green and lovely.
