adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He did not respond to her remark, and she continued:-- "Italy never saw a sunset sky more brilliant.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading "WALKING here yet, Edward?" said Mrs. Markland, as she joined her husband in the spacious portico, after her return from the sick woman's cottage; and drawing her arm within his, she moved along by his side.
airyadjectiveUS /ˈeri/
open to or abounding in fresh air
From this reading And that far-off island-cloud-- 'A Delos in the airy ocean--' seems it not a floating elysium for happy souls?"
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading "WALKING here yet, Edward?" said Mrs. Markland, as she joined her husband in the spacious portico, after her return from the sick woman's cottage; and drawing her arm within his, she moved along by his side.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "WALKING here yet, Edward?" said Mrs. Markland, as she joined her husband in the spacious portico, after her return from the sick woman's cottage; and drawing her arm within his, she moved along by his side.
armnounUS /ɑːrm/
a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
From this reading "WALKING here yet, Edward?" said Mrs. Markland, as she joined her husband in the spacious portico, after her return from the sick woman's cottage; and drawing her arm within his, she moved along by his side.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "WALKING here yet, Edward?" said Mrs. Markland, as she joined her husband in the spacious portico, after her return from the sick woman's cottage; and drawing her arm within his, she moved along by his side.
azurenounUS /ˈæʒər/
a light shade of blue
From this reading Deep purple and lucent azure,--crimson and burnished gold!
beautynounUS /ˈbjuːti/
the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading Painter never threw on canvas colours so full of a living beauty.
brilliantadjectiveUS /ˈbrɪljənt/
of surpassing excellence
From this reading He did not respond to her remark, and she continued:-- "Italy never saw a sunset sky more brilliant.
burnishedadjectiveUS /ˈbɜːrnɪʃt/
made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow
From this reading Deep purple and lucent azure,--crimson and burnished gold!
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "WALKING here yet, Edward?" said Mrs. Markland, as she joined her husband in the spacious portico, after her return from the sick woman's cottage; and drawing her arm within his, she moved along by his side.
canvasnounUS /ˈkænvəs/
a heavy, closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or tents)
From this reading Painter never threw on canvas colours so full of a living beauty.
coloursnounUS /ˈkʌlərz/
a distinguishing emblem
From this reading Painter never threw on canvas colours so full of a living beauty.
continuedadjectiveUS /kənˈtɪnjuːd/
without stop or interruption
From this reading He did not respond to her remark, and she continued:-- "Italy never saw a sunset sky more brilliant.
cottagenounUS /ˈkɑːtədʒ/
a small house with a single story
From this reading "WALKING here yet, Edward?" said Mrs. Markland, as she joined her husband in the spacious portico, after her return from the sick woman's cottage; and drawing her arm within his, she moved along by his side.
crimsonadjectiveUS /ˈkrɪmzən/
of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
From this reading Deep purple and lucent azure,--crimson and burnished gold!
DeepadjectiveUS /diːp/
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading Deep purple and lucent azure,--crimson and burnished gold!
Delos
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading And that far-off island-cloud-- 'A Delos in the airy ocean--' seems it not a floating elysium for happy souls?"
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading He did not respond to her remark, and she continued:-- "Italy never saw a sunset sky more brilliant.
drawingnounUS /ˈdrɔːɪŋ/
an illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book, magazine, or newspaper
From this reading "WALKING here yet, Edward?" said Mrs. Markland, as she joined her husband in the spacious portico, after her return from the sick woman's cottage; and drawing her arm within his, she moved along by his side.
EdwardnounUS /ˈedwərd/
King of England and Ireland in 1936; his marriage to Wallis Warfield Simpson created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication (1894-1972)
From this reading "WALKING here yet, Edward?" said Mrs. Markland, as she joined her husband in the spacious portico, after her return from the sick woman's cottage; and drawing her arm within his, she moved along by his side.
elysiumnounUS /ɪˈlɪziəm/
a place or condition of ideal happiness
From this reading And that far-off island-cloud-- 'A Delos in the airy ocean--' seems it not a floating elysium for happy souls?"
far-offadjective
very far away in space or time
From this reading And that far-off island-cloud-- 'A Delos in the airy ocean--' seems it not a floating elysium for happy souls?"
floatingadjectiveUS /ˈfloʊtɪŋ/
borne up by or suspended in a liquid
From this reading And that far-off island-cloud-- 'A Delos in the airy ocean--' seems it not a floating elysium for happy souls?"
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading And that far-off island-cloud-- 'A Delos in the airy ocean--' seems it not a floating elysium for happy souls?"
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "WALKING here yet, Edward?" said Mrs. Markland, as she joined her husband in the spacious portico, after her return from the sick woman's cottage; and drawing her arm within his, she moved along by his side.
fulladjectiveUS /fʊl/
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading Painter never threw on canvas colours so full of a living beauty.
goldnounUS /ɡoʊld/
coins made of gold
From this reading Deep purple and lucent azure,--crimson and burnished gold!
happyadjectiveUS /ˈhæpi/
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading And that far-off island-cloud-- 'A Delos in the airy ocean--' seems it not a floating elysium for happy souls?"
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He did not respond to her remark, and she continued:-- "Italy never saw a sunset sky more brilliant.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "WALKING here yet, Edward?" said Mrs. Markland, as she joined her husband in the spacious portico, after her return from the sick woman's cottage; and drawing her arm within his, she moved along by his side.
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "WALKING here yet, Edward?" said Mrs. Markland, as she joined her husband in the spacious portico, after her return from the sick woman's cottage; and drawing her arm within his, she moved along by his side.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "WALKING here yet, Edward?" said Mrs. Markland, as she joined her husband in the spacious portico, after her return from the sick woman's cottage; and drawing her arm within his, she moved along by his side.
husbandnounUS /ˈhʌzbənd/
a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading "WALKING here yet, Edward?" said Mrs. Markland, as she joined her husband in the spacious portico, after her return from the sick woman's cottage; and drawing her arm within his, she moved along by his side.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "WALKING here yet, Edward?" said Mrs. Markland, as she joined her husband in the spacious portico, after her return from the sick woman's cottage; and drawing her arm within his, she moved along by his side.
island-cloud
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading And that far-off island-cloud-- 'A Delos in the airy ocean--' seems it not a floating elysium for happy souls?"
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading And that far-off island-cloud-- 'A Delos in the airy ocean--' seems it not a floating elysium for happy souls?"
ItalynounUS /ˈɪtəli/
a republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD
From this reading He did not respond to her remark, and she continued:-- "Italy never saw a sunset sky more brilliant.
joinedadjectiveUS /dʒɔɪnd/
of or relating to two people who are married to each other
From this reading "WALKING here yet, Edward?" said Mrs. Markland, as she joined her husband in the spacious portico, after her return from the sick woman's cottage; and drawing her arm within his, she moved along by his side.
livingnounUS /ˈlɪvɪŋ/
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
From this reading Painter never threw on canvas colours so full of a living beauty.
lucentadjectiveUS /ˈluːsɪnt/
softly bright or radiant
From this reading Deep purple and lucent azure,--crimson and burnished gold!
Markland
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "WALKING here yet, Edward?" said Mrs. Markland, as she joined her husband in the spacious portico, after her return from the sick woman's cottage; and drawing her arm within his, she moved along by his side.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading He did not respond to her remark, and she continued:-- "Italy never saw a sunset sky more brilliant.
movedadjectiveUS /muːvd/
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
From this reading "WALKING here yet, Edward?" said Mrs. Markland, as she joined her husband in the spacious portico, after her return from the sick woman's cottage; and drawing her arm within his, she moved along by his side.
MrsnounUS /ˈmɪsɪz/
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading "WALKING here yet, Edward?" said Mrs. Markland, as she joined her husband in the spacious portico, after her return from the sick woman's cottage; and drawing her arm within his, she moved along by his side.
neveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading He did not respond to her remark, and she continued:-- "Italy never saw a sunset sky more brilliant.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He did not respond to her remark, and she continued:-- "Italy never saw a sunset sky more brilliant.
oceannounUS /ˈoʊʃən/
a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere
From this reading And that far-off island-cloud-- 'A Delos in the airy ocean--' seems it not a floating elysium for happy souls?"
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Painter never threw on canvas colours so full of a living beauty.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Painter never threw on canvas colours so full of a living beauty.
PainternounUS /ˈpeɪntər/
an artist who paints
From this reading Painter never threw on canvas colours so full of a living beauty.
porticonounUS /ˈpɔːrtəkoʊ/
a porch or entrance to a building consisting of a covered and often columned area
From this reading "WALKING here yet, Edward?" said Mrs. Markland, as she joined her husband in the spacious portico, after her return from the sick woman's cottage; and drawing her arm within his, she moved along by his side.
purplenounUS /ˈpɜːrpəl/
a purple color or pigment
From this reading Deep purple and lucent azure,--crimson and burnished gold!
remarknounUS /rɪˈmɑːrk/
a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
From this reading He did not respond to her remark, and she continued:-- "Italy never saw a sunset sky more brilliant.
respondverbUS /rɪˈspɑːnd/
show a response or a reaction to something
From this reading He did not respond to her remark, and she continued:-- "Italy never saw a sunset sky more brilliant.
returnverbUS /rɪˈtɜːrn/
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading "WALKING here yet, Edward?" said Mrs. Markland, as she joined her husband in the spacious portico, after her return from the sick woman's cottage; and drawing her arm within his, she moved along by his side.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "WALKING here yet, Edward?" said Mrs. Markland, as she joined her husband in the spacious portico, after her return from the sick woman's cottage; and drawing her arm within his, she moved along by his side.
sawverbUS /sɔː/
cut with a saw
From this reading He did not respond to her remark, and she continued:-- "Italy never saw a sunset sky more brilliant.
seemsverbUS /siːmz/
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading And that far-off island-cloud-- 'A Delos in the airy ocean--' seems it not a floating elysium for happy souls?"
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "WALKING here yet, Edward?" said Mrs. Markland, as she joined her husband in the spacious portico, after her return from the sick woman's cottage; and drawing her arm within his, she moved along by his side.
sickadjectiveUS /sɪk/
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
From this reading "WALKING here yet, Edward?" said Mrs. Markland, as she joined her husband in the spacious portico, after her return from the sick woman's cottage; and drawing her arm within his, she moved along by his side.
sidenounUS /saɪd/
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading "WALKING here yet, Edward?" said Mrs. Markland, as she joined her husband in the spacious portico, after her return from the sick woman's cottage; and drawing her arm within his, she moved along by his side.
skynounUS /skaɪ/
the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
From this reading He did not respond to her remark, and she continued:-- "Italy never saw a sunset sky more brilliant.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Painter never threw on canvas colours so full of a living beauty.
soulsnounUS /soʊlz/
plural of “soul” — the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading And that far-off island-cloud-- 'A Delos in the airy ocean--' seems it not a floating elysium for happy souls?"
spaciousadjectiveUS /ˈspeɪʃəs/
very large in expanse or scope
From this reading "WALKING here yet, Edward?" said Mrs. Markland, as she joined her husband in the spacious portico, after her return from the sick woman's cottage; and drawing her arm within his, she moved along by his side.
sunsetnounUS /ˈsʌnset/
the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon
From this reading He did not respond to her remark, and she continued:-- "Italy never saw a sunset sky more brilliant.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading And that far-off island-cloud-- 'A Delos in the airy ocean--' seems it not a floating elysium for happy souls?"
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "WALKING here yet, Edward?" said Mrs. Markland, as she joined her husband in the spacious portico, after her return from the sick woman's cottage; and drawing her arm within his, she moved along by his side.
threwverbUS /θruː/
inflected form of “throw” — propel through the air
From this reading Painter never threw on canvas colours so full of a living beauty.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He did not respond to her remark, and she continued:-- "Italy never saw a sunset sky more brilliant.
WALKINGadjectiveUS /ˈwɔːkɪŋ/
close enough to be walked to
From this reading "WALKING here yet, Edward?" said Mrs. Markland, as she joined her husband in the spacious portico, after her return from the sick woman's cottage; and drawing her arm within his, she moved along by his side.
withinprepositionUS /wɪˈðɪn/
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading "WALKING here yet, Edward?" said Mrs. Markland, as she joined her husband in the spacious portico, after her return from the sick woman's cottage; and drawing her arm within his, she moved along by his side.
woman'snounUS /ˈwʊmənz/
possessive form of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading "WALKING here yet, Edward?" said Mrs. Markland, as she joined her husband in the spacious portico, after her return from the sick woman's cottage; and drawing her arm within his, she moved along by his side.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading "WALKING here yet, Edward?" said Mrs. Markland, as she joined her husband in the spacious portico, after her return from the sick woman's cottage; and drawing her arm within his, she moved along by his side.
