adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading One pale November day Flying Summer paused, They say: And growing bolder, O'er rosy shoulder Threw her lover such a glance That Autumn's heart began to dance.
AlasexclamationUS /əˈlæs/
used to show sadness, pity, or regret
From this reading (Alas, poor lover!)
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading One pale November day Flying Summer paused, They say: And growing bolder, O'er rosy shoulder Threw her lover such a glance That Autumn's heart began to dance.
Autumn'snounUS /ˈɔːtəmz/
possessive form of “autumn” — the season when the leaves fall from the trees
From this reading One pale November day Flying Summer paused, They say: And growing bolder, O'er rosy shoulder Threw her lover such a glance That Autumn's heart began to dance.
beganverbUS /bɪˈɡæn/
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading One pale November day Flying Summer paused, They say: And growing bolder, O'er rosy shoulder Threw her lover such a glance That Autumn's heart began to dance.
boldadjectiveUS /boʊld/
fearless and daring
From this reading A leafless peach-tree bold Thought for him she smiled, I'm told; And, stirred by love, His sleeping sap did move, Decking each naked branch with green To show her that her look was seen!
bolderadjectiveUS /ˈboʊldər/
comparative of “bold” — fearless and daring
From this reading One pale November day Flying Summer paused, They say: And growing bolder, O'er rosy shoulder Threw her lover such a glance That Autumn's heart began to dance.
branchnounUS /bræntʃ/
a division of some larger or more complex organization
From this reading A leafless peach-tree bold Thought for him she smiled, I'm told; And, stirred by love, His sleeping sap did move, Decking each naked branch with green To show her that her look was seen!
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But Summer, laughing fled, Nor knew he loved her!
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading A leafless peach-tree bold Thought for him she smiled, I'm told; And, stirred by love, His sleeping sap did move, Decking each naked branch with green To show her that her look was seen!
dancenounUS /dæns/
an artistic form of nonverbal communication
From this reading One pale November day Flying Summer paused, They say: And growing bolder, O'er rosy shoulder Threw her lover such a glance That Autumn's heart began to dance.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading One pale November day Flying Summer paused, They say: And growing bolder, O'er rosy shoulder Threw her lover such a glance That Autumn's heart began to dance.
DeckingverbUS /ˈdekɪŋ/
-ing form of “deck” — be beautiful to look at
From this reading A leafless peach-tree bold Thought for him she smiled, I'm told; And, stirred by love, His sleeping sap did move, Decking each naked branch with green To show her that her look was seen!
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading A leafless peach-tree bold Thought for him she smiled, I'm told; And, stirred by love, His sleeping sap did move, Decking each naked branch with green To show her that her look was seen!
eachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading A leafless peach-tree bold Thought for him she smiled, I'm told; And, stirred by love, His sleeping sap did move, Decking each naked branch with green To show her that her look was seen!
fledverbUS /fled/
inflected form of “flee” — run away quickly
From this reading But Summer, laughing fled, Nor knew he loved her!
FlyingadjectiveUS /ˈflaɪɪŋ/
moving swiftly
From this reading One pale November day Flying Summer paused, They say: And growing bolder, O'er rosy shoulder Threw her lover such a glance That Autumn's heart began to dance.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading A leafless peach-tree bold Thought for him she smiled, I'm told; And, stirred by love, His sleeping sap did move, Decking each naked branch with green To show her that her look was seen!
glanceverbUS /ɡlæns/
throw a glance at; take a brief look at
From this reading One pale November day Flying Summer paused, They say: And growing bolder, O'er rosy shoulder Threw her lover such a glance That Autumn's heart began to dance.
greennounUS /ɡriːn/
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading A leafless peach-tree bold Thought for him she smiled, I'm told; And, stirred by love, His sleeping sap did move, Decking each naked branch with green To show her that her look was seen!
growingnounUS /ˈɡroʊɪŋ/
(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
From this reading One pale November day Flying Summer paused, They say: And growing bolder, O'er rosy shoulder Threw her lover such a glance That Autumn's heart began to dance.
happyadjectiveUS /ˈhæpi/
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading (O happy lover!)
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But Summer, laughing fled, Nor knew he loved her!
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading One pale November day Flying Summer paused, They say: And growing bolder, O'er rosy shoulder Threw her lover such a glance That Autumn's heart began to dance.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading One pale November day Flying Summer paused, They say: And growing bolder, O'er rosy shoulder Threw her lover such a glance That Autumn's heart began to dance.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading A leafless peach-tree bold Thought for him she smiled, I'm told; And, stirred by love, His sleeping sap did move, Decking each naked branch with green To show her that her look was seen!
HisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading A leafless peach-tree bold Thought for him she smiled, I'm told; And, stirred by love, His sleeping sap did move, Decking each naked branch with green To show her that her look was seen!
I'm
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A leafless peach-tree bold Thought for him she smiled, I'm told; And, stirred by love, His sleeping sap did move, Decking each naked branch with green To show her that her look was seen!
knewverbUS /nuː/
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading But Summer, laughing fled, Nor knew he loved her!
laughingadjectiveUS /ˈlæfɪŋ/
showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness
From this reading But Summer, laughing fled, Nor knew he loved her!
leaflessadjectiveUS /ˈliːfləs/
having no leaves
From this reading A leafless peach-tree bold Thought for him she smiled, I'm told; And, stirred by love, His sleeping sap did move, Decking each naked branch with green To show her that her look was seen!
lookverbUS /lʊk/
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading A leafless peach-tree bold Thought for him she smiled, I'm told; And, stirred by love, His sleeping sap did move, Decking each naked branch with green To show her that her look was seen!
lovenounUS /lʌv/
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading A leafless peach-tree bold Thought for him she smiled, I'm told; And, stirred by love, His sleeping sap did move, Decking each naked branch with green To show her that her look was seen!
lovedadjectiveUS /lʌvd/
held dear
From this reading But Summer, laughing fled, Nor knew he loved her!
lovernounUS /ˈlʌvər/
a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
From this reading One pale November day Flying Summer paused, They say: And growing bolder, O'er rosy shoulder Threw her lover such a glance That Autumn's heart began to dance.
moveverbUS /muːv/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading A leafless peach-tree bold Thought for him she smiled, I'm told; And, stirred by love, His sleeping sap did move, Decking each naked branch with green To show her that her look was seen!
nakedadjectiveUS /ˈneɪkəd/
completely unclothed
From this reading A leafless peach-tree bold Thought for him she smiled, I'm told; And, stirred by love, His sleeping sap did move, Decking each naked branch with green To show her that her look was seen!
NorconjunctionUS /nɔːr/
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading But Summer, laughing fled, Nor knew he loved her!
NovembernounUS /noʊˈvembər/
the month following October and preceding December
From this reading One pale November day Flying Summer paused, They say: And growing bolder, O'er rosy shoulder Threw her lover such a glance That Autumn's heart began to dance.
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 (O happy lover!)
O'eradverb
throughout a period of time
From this reading One pale November day Flying Summer paused, They say: And growing bolder, O'er rosy shoulder Threw her lover such a glance That Autumn's heart began to dance.
OnepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One pale November day Flying Summer paused, They say: And growing bolder, O'er rosy shoulder Threw her lover such a glance That Autumn's heart began to dance.
paleadjectiveUS /peɪl/
very light colored; highly diluted with white
From this reading One pale November day Flying Summer paused, They say: And growing bolder, O'er rosy shoulder Threw her lover such a glance That Autumn's heart began to dance.
pausedverbUS /pɔːzd/
past form of “pause” — interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing
From this reading One pale November day Flying Summer paused, They say: And growing bolder, O'er rosy shoulder Threw her lover such a glance That Autumn's heart began to dance.
peach-tree
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A leafless peach-tree bold Thought for him she smiled, I'm told; And, stirred by love, His sleeping sap did move, Decking each naked branch with green To show her that her look was seen!
pooradjectiveUS /puːr/
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading (Alas, poor lover!)
rosyadjectiveUS /ˈroʊzi/
reflecting optimism
From this reading One pale November day Flying Summer paused, They say: And growing bolder, O'er rosy shoulder Threw her lover such a glance That Autumn's heart began to dance.
sapverbUS /sæp/
deplete
From this reading A leafless peach-tree bold Thought for him she smiled, I'm told; And, stirred by love, His sleeping sap did move, Decking each naked branch with green To show her that her look was seen!
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading One pale November day Flying Summer paused, They say: And growing bolder, O'er rosy shoulder Threw her lover such a glance That Autumn's heart began to dance.
seenverbUS /siːn/
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading A leafless peach-tree bold Thought for him she smiled, I'm told; And, stirred by love, His sleeping sap did move, Decking each naked branch with green To show her that her look was seen!
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading A leafless peach-tree bold Thought for him she smiled, I'm told; And, stirred by love, His sleeping sap did move, Decking each naked branch with green To show her that her look was seen!
shoulderverbUS /ˈʃoʊldər/
lift onto one's shoulders
From this reading One pale November day Flying Summer paused, They say: And growing bolder, O'er rosy shoulder Threw her lover such a glance That Autumn's heart began to dance.
showverbUS /ʃoʊ/
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading A leafless peach-tree bold Thought for him she smiled, I'm told; And, stirred by love, His sleeping sap did move, Decking each naked branch with green To show her that her look was seen!
sleepingnounUS /ˈsliːpɪŋ/
the state of being asleep
From this reading A leafless peach-tree bold Thought for him she smiled, I'm told; And, stirred by love, His sleeping sap did move, Decking each naked branch with green To show her that her look was seen!
smiledverbUS /smaɪld/
past form of “smile” — change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
From this reading A leafless peach-tree bold Thought for him she smiled, I'm told; And, stirred by love, His sleeping sap did move, Decking each naked branch with green To show her that her look was seen!
stirredadjectiveUS /stɜːrd/
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
From this reading A leafless peach-tree bold Thought for him she smiled, I'm told; And, stirred by love, His sleeping sap did move, Decking each naked branch with green To show her that her look was seen!
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading One pale November day Flying Summer paused, They say: And growing bolder, O'er rosy shoulder Threw her lover such a glance That Autumn's heart began to dance.
SummernounUS /ˈsʌmər/
the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
From this reading One pale November day Flying Summer paused, They say: And growing bolder, O'er rosy shoulder Threw her lover such a glance That Autumn's heart began to dance.
ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading One pale November day Flying Summer paused, They say: And growing bolder, O'er rosy shoulder Threw her lover such a glance That Autumn's heart began to dance.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading One pale November day Flying Summer paused, They say: And growing bolder, O'er rosy shoulder Threw her lover such a glance That Autumn's heart began to dance.
ThoughtnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading A leafless peach-tree bold Thought for him she smiled, I'm told; And, stirred by love, His sleeping sap did move, Decking each naked branch with green To show her that her look was seen!
ThrewverbUS /θruː/
inflected form of “throw” — propel through the air
From this reading One pale November day Flying Summer paused, They say: And growing bolder, O'er rosy shoulder Threw her lover such a glance That Autumn's heart began to dance.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading One pale November day Flying Summer paused, They say: And growing bolder, O'er rosy shoulder Threw her lover such a glance That Autumn's heart began to dance.
toldverbUS /toʊld/
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading A leafless peach-tree bold Thought for him she smiled, I'm told; And, stirred by love, His sleeping sap did move, Decking each naked branch with green To show her that her look was seen!
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A leafless peach-tree bold Thought for him she smiled, I'm told; And, stirred by love, His sleeping sap did move, Decking each naked branch with green To show her that her look was seen!
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading A leafless peach-tree bold Thought for him she smiled, I'm told; And, stirred by love, His sleeping sap did move, Decking each naked branch with green To show her that her look was seen!
