afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading HORAS NON NUMERO NISI SERENAS But this story is, after all, an idyl, and the idyl is drawing to its close.
(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 HORAS NON NUMERO NISI SERENAS But this story is, after all, an idyl, and the idyl is drawing to its close.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading HORAS NON NUMERO NISI SERENAS But this story is, after all, an idyl, and the idyl is drawing to its close.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading HORAS NON NUMERO NISI SERENAS But this story is, after all, an idyl, and the idyl is drawing to its close.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading So please consider that the hawsers are being loosed, the farewells being spoken.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Even as the Old Three Decker carried tired people to the Islands of the Blest, my little tale can only end with "and they lived happy ever after."
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading So please consider that the hawsers are being loosed, the farewells being spoken.
BlestadjectiveUS /blest/
highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace)
From this reading Even as the Old Three Decker carried tired people to the Islands of the Blest, my little tale can only end with "and they lived happy ever after."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading HORAS NON NUMERO NISI SERENAS But this story is, after all, an idyl, and the idyl is drawing to its close.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Even as the Old Three Decker carried tired people to the Islands of the Blest, my little tale can only end with "and they lived happy ever after."
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading Even as the Old Three Decker carried tired people to the Islands of the Blest, my little tale can only end with "and they lived happy ever after."
plural of “character” — an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
From this reading The reader sees his fellow passengers, the characters, disembark, waves them good-bye--and turns to sail for other isles!
at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
From this reading HORAS NON NUMERO NISI SERENAS But this story is, after all, an idyl, and the idyl is drawing to its close.
deem to be
From this reading So please consider that the hawsers are being loosed, the farewells being spoken.
DeckernounUS /ˈdekər/
English dramatist and pamphleteer (1572-1632)
From this reading Even as the Old Three Decker carried tired people to the Islands of the Blest, my little tale can only end with "and they lived happy ever after."
disembarkverbUS /dɪsemˈbɑːrk/
go ashore
From this reading The reader sees his fellow passengers, the characters, disembark, waves them good-bye--and turns to sail for other isles!
an illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book, magazine, or newspaper
From this reading HORAS NON NUMERO NISI SERENAS But this story is, after all, an idyl, and the idyl is drawing to its close.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading Even as the Old Three Decker carried tired people to the Islands of the Blest, my little tale can only end with "and they lived happy ever after."
divisible by two
From this reading Even as the Old Three Decker carried tired people to the Islands of the Blest, my little tale can only end with "and they lived happy ever after."
at any time
From this reading Even as the Old Three Decker carried tired people to the Islands of the Blest, my little tale can only end with "and they lived happy ever after."
farewellsnounUS /ˌferˈwelz/
plural of “farewell” — an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting
From this reading So please consider that the hawsers are being loosed, the farewells being spoken.
a boy or man
From this reading The reader sees his fellow passengers, the characters, disembark, waves them good-bye--and turns to sail for other isles!
to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading Into the sweet monotony of such happy years what reader wants to follow?
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The reader sees his fellow passengers, the characters, disembark, waves them good-bye--and turns to sail for other isles!
good-byenounUS /ɡɪdˈbaɪ/
a farewell remark
From this reading The reader sees his fellow passengers, the characters, disembark, waves them good-bye--and turns to sail for other isles!
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading Even as the Old Three Decker carried tired people to the Islands of the Blest, my little tale can only end with "and they lived happy ever after."
hawsers
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From this reading So please consider that the hawsers are being loosed, the farewells being spoken.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The reader sees his fellow passengers, the characters, disembark, waves them good-bye--and turns to sail for other isles!
HORAS
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From this reading HORAS NON NUMERO NISI SERENAS But this story is, after all, an idyl, and the idyl is drawing to its close.
idylnoun
a musical composition that evokes rural life
From this reading HORAS NON NUMERO NISI SERENAS But this story is, after all, an idyl, and the idyl is drawing to its close.
IntoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Into the sweet monotony of such happy years what reader wants to follow?
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading HORAS NON NUMERO NISI SERENAS But this story is, after all, an idyl, and the idyl is drawing to its close.
plural of “island” — a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
From this reading Even as the Old Three Decker carried tired people to the Islands of the Blest, my little tale can only end with "and they lived happy ever after."
islesnounUS /aɪlz/
plural of “isle” — a small island
From this reading The reader sees his fellow passengers, the characters, disembark, waves them good-bye--and turns to sail for other isles!
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading HORAS NON NUMERO NISI SERENAS But this story is, after all, an idyl, and the idyl is drawing to its close.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Even as the Old Three Decker carried tired people to the Islands of the Blest, my little tale can only end with "and they lived happy ever after."
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading Even as the Old Three Decker carried tired people to the Islands of the Blest, my little tale can only end with "and they lived happy ever after."
loosedverbUS /luːst/
past form of “loose” — grant freedom to; free from confinement
From this reading So please consider that the hawsers are being loosed, the farewells being spoken.
monotonynounUS /məˈnɑːtəni/
the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety
From this reading Into the sweet monotony of such happy years what reader wants to follow?
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Even as the Old Three Decker carried tired people to the Islands of the Blest, my little tale can only end with "and they lived happy ever after."
NISIadjective
not final or absolute
From this reading HORAS NON NUMERO NISI SERENAS But this story is, after all, an idyl, and the idyl is drawing to its close.
NONadverbUS /nɑːn/
negation of a word or group of words
From this reading HORAS NON NUMERO NISI SERENAS But this story is, after all, an idyl, and the idyl is drawing to its close.
NUMERO
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From this reading HORAS NON NUMERO NISI SERENAS But this story is, after all, an idyl, and the idyl is drawing to its close.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Even as the Old Three Decker carried tired people to the Islands of the Blest, my little tale can only end with "and they lived happy ever after."
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Even as the Old Three Decker carried tired people to the Islands of the Blest, my little tale can only end with "and they lived happy ever after."
and nothing more
From this reading Even as the Old Three Decker carried tired people to the Islands of the Blest, my little tale can only end with "and they lived happy ever after."
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading The reader sees his fellow passengers, the characters, disembark, waves them good-bye--and turns to sail for other isles!
plural of “passenger” — a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it
From this reading The reader sees his fellow passengers, the characters, disembark, waves them good-bye--and turns to sail for other isles!
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading Even as the Old Three Decker carried tired people to the Islands of the Blest, my little tale can only end with "and they lived happy ever after."
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading So please consider that the hawsers are being loosed, the farewells being spoken.
a person who enjoys reading
From this reading Into the sweet monotony of such happy years what reader wants to follow?
traverse or travel on (a body of water)
From this reading The reader sees his fellow passengers, the characters, disembark, waves them good-bye--and turns to sail for other isles!
plural of “see” — the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located
From this reading The reader sees his fellow passengers, the characters, disembark, waves them good-bye--and turns to sail for other isles!
SERENAS
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From this reading HORAS NON NUMERO NISI SERENAS But this story is, after all, an idyl, and the idyl is drawing to its close.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So please consider that the hawsers are being loosed, the farewells being spoken.
uttered through the medium of speech or characterized by speech; sometimes used in combination
From this reading So please consider that the hawsers are being loosed, the farewells being spoken.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading HORAS NON NUMERO NISI SERENAS But this story is, after all, an idyl, and the idyl is drawing to its close.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Into the sweet monotony of such happy years what reader wants to follow?
having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
From this reading Into the sweet monotony of such happy years what reader wants to follow?
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading Even as the Old Three Decker carried tired people to the Islands of the Blest, my little tale can only end with "and they lived happy ever after."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading So please consider that the hawsers are being loosed, the farewells being spoken.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading HORAS NON NUMERO NISI SERENAS But this story is, after all, an idyl, and the idyl is drawing to its close.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading The reader sees his fellow passengers, the characters, disembark, waves them good-bye--and turns to sail for other isles!
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Even as the Old Three Decker carried tired people to the Islands of the Blest, my little tale can only end with "and they lived happy ever after."
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading HORAS NON NUMERO NISI SERENAS But this story is, after all, an idyl, and the idyl is drawing to its close.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading Even as the Old Three Decker carried tired people to the Islands of the Blest, my little tale can only end with "and they lived happy ever after."
tiredadjectiveUS /ˈtaɪərd/
depleted of strength or energy
From this reading Even as the Old Three Decker carried tired people to the Islands of the Blest, my little tale can only end with "and they lived happy ever after."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading HORAS NON NUMERO NISI SERENAS But this story is, after all, an idyl, and the idyl is drawing to its close.
plural of “turn” — a circular segment of a curve
From this reading The reader sees his fellow passengers, the characters, disembark, waves them good-bye--and turns to sail for other isles!
plural of “want” — a state of extreme poverty
From this reading Into the sweet monotony of such happy years what reader wants to follow?
plural of “wave” — one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
From this reading The reader sees his fellow passengers, the characters, disembark, waves them good-bye--and turns to sail for other isles!
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Into the sweet monotony of such happy years what reader wants to follow?
in the company of; together with
From this reading Even as the Old Three Decker carried tired people to the Islands of the Blest, my little tale can only end with "and they lived happy ever after."
a late time of life
From this reading Into the sweet monotony of such happy years what reader wants to follow?
