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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Beware Of entrance to a quarrel; but being in, Bear 't that the opposed may beware of thee."
aboveprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/
higher than, or over, something
From this reading Hanging-Brow Scaur, to which allusion has been made, is a huge peak towering high above the Pennine Range, out of which it springs.
allusion
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From this reading Hanging-Brow Scaur, to which allusion has been made, is a huge peak towering high above the Pennine Range, out of which it springs.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A rude cultivation obtains to its very summit--such a cultivation as the bleak winds and perpetual cold permit.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading A rude cultivation obtains to its very summit--such a cultivation as the bleak winds and perpetual cold permit.
Bear
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From this reading "Beware Of entrance to a quarrel; but being in, Bear 't that the opposed may beware of thee."
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Hanging-Brow Scaur, to which allusion has been made, is a huge peak towering high above the Pennine Range, out of which it springs.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading "Beware Of entrance to a quarrel; but being in, Bear 't that the opposed may beware of thee."
Beware
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From this reading "Beware Of entrance to a quarrel; but being in, Bear 't that the opposed may beware of thee."
bleak
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From this reading A rude cultivation obtains to its very summit--such a cultivation as the bleak winds and perpetual cold permit.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "Beware Of entrance to a quarrel; but being in, Bear 't that the opposed may beware of thee."
cold
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From this reading A rude cultivation obtains to its very summit--such a cultivation as the bleak winds and perpetual cold permit.
cultivation
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From this reading A rude cultivation obtains to its very summit--such a cultivation as the bleak winds and perpetual cold permit.
entrance
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From this reading "Beware Of entrance to a quarrel; but being in, Bear 't that the opposed may beware of thee."
Hanging-Brow
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From this reading Hanging-Brow Scaur, to which allusion has been made, is a huge peak towering high above the Pennine Range, out of which it springs.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Hanging-Brow Scaur, to which allusion has been made, is a huge peak towering high above the Pennine Range, out of which it springs.
high
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From this reading Hanging-Brow Scaur, to which allusion has been made, is a huge peak towering high above the Pennine Range, out of which it springs.
huge
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From this reading Hanging-Brow Scaur, to which allusion has been made, is a huge peak towering high above the Pennine Range, out of which it springs.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Beware Of entrance to a quarrel; but being in, Bear 't that the opposed may beware of thee."
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Hanging-Brow Scaur, to which allusion has been made, is a huge peak towering high above the Pennine Range, out of which it springs.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Hanging-Brow Scaur, to which allusion has been made, is a huge peak towering high above the Pennine Range, out of which it springs.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading A rude cultivation obtains to its very summit--such a cultivation as the bleak winds and perpetual cold permit.
made
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From this reading Hanging-Brow Scaur, to which allusion has been made, is a huge peak towering high above the Pennine Range, out of which it springs.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading "Beware Of entrance to a quarrel; but being in, Bear 't that the opposed may beware of thee."
obtains
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From this reading A rude cultivation obtains to its very summit--such a cultivation as the bleak winds and perpetual cold permit.
OfprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Beware Of entrance to a quarrel; but being in, Bear 't that the opposed may beware of thee."
opposed
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From this reading "Beware Of entrance to a quarrel; but being in, Bear 't that the opposed may beware of thee."
out
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From this reading Hanging-Brow Scaur, to which allusion has been made, is a huge peak towering high above the Pennine Range, out of which it springs.
peak
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From this reading Hanging-Brow Scaur, to which allusion has been made, is a huge peak towering high above the Pennine Range, out of which it springs.
Pennine
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From this reading Hanging-Brow Scaur, to which allusion has been made, is a huge peak towering high above the Pennine Range, out of which it springs.
permit
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From this reading A rude cultivation obtains to its very summit--such a cultivation as the bleak winds and perpetual cold permit.
perpetual
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From this reading A rude cultivation obtains to its very summit--such a cultivation as the bleak winds and perpetual cold permit.
quarrel
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From this reading "Beware Of entrance to a quarrel; but being in, Bear 't that the opposed may beware of thee."
Range
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From this reading Hanging-Brow Scaur, to which allusion has been made, is a huge peak towering high above the Pennine Range, out of which it springs.
rude
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From this reading A rude cultivation obtains to its very summit--such a cultivation as the bleak winds and perpetual cold permit.
Scaur
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From this reading Hanging-Brow Scaur, to which allusion has been made, is a huge peak towering high above the Pennine Range, out of which it springs.
Shakespeare
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From this reading Shakespeare.
SIGURD
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From this reading SIGURD THE VIKING.
springs
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From this reading Hanging-Brow Scaur, to which allusion has been made, is a huge peak towering high above the Pennine Range, out of which it springs.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading A rude cultivation obtains to its very summit--such a cultivation as the bleak winds and perpetual cold permit.
summit
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From this reading A rude cultivation obtains to its very summit--such a cultivation as the bleak winds and perpetual cold permit.
t
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From this reading "Beware Of entrance to a quarrel; but being in, Bear 't that the opposed may beware of thee."
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Beware Of entrance to a quarrel; but being in, Bear 't that the opposed may beware of thee."
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading SIGURD THE VIKING.
theepronounUS /ðiː/
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading "Beware Of entrance to a quarrel; but being in, Bear 't that the opposed may beware of thee."
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Beware Of entrance to a quarrel; but being in, Bear 't that the opposed may beware of thee."
towering
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From this reading Hanging-Brow Scaur, to which allusion has been made, is a huge peak towering high above the Pennine Range, out of which it springs.
very
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From this reading A rude cultivation obtains to its very summit--such a cultivation as the bleak winds and perpetual cold permit.
VIKING
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From this reading SIGURD THE VIKING.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Hanging-Brow Scaur, to which allusion has been made, is a huge peak towering high above the Pennine Range, out of which it springs.
winds
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From this reading A rude cultivation obtains to its very summit--such a cultivation as the bleak winds and perpetual cold permit.