afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading It was the third day after Torpenhow’s return, and his heart was heavy.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It was the third day after Torpenhow’s return, and his heart was heavy.
blowverbUS /bloʊ/
exhale hard
From this reading ’Tis dule to know not night from morn, But deeper dule to know I can but hear the hunter’s horn That once I used to blow.
broodverbUS /bruːd/
think moodily or anxiously about something
From this reading The lark will make her hymn to God, The partridge call her brood, While I forget the heath I trod, The fields wherein I stood.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading ’Tis dule to know not night from morn, But deeper dule to know I can but hear the hunter’s horn That once I used to blow.
callverbUS /kɔːl/
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading The lark will make her hymn to God, The partridge call her brood, While I forget the heath I trod, The fields wherein I stood.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading ’Tis dule to know not night from morn, But deeper dule to know I can but hear the hunter’s horn That once I used to blow.
can't
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From this reading “Do you mean to tell me that you can’t see to work without whiskey?
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading It was the third day after Torpenhow’s return, and his heart was heavy.
deeperadverbUS /ˈdiːpər/
comparative of “deeply” — to a great depth psychologically or emotionally
From this reading ’Tis dule to know not night from morn, But deeper dule to know I can but hear the hunter’s horn That once I used to blow.
Doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading “Do you mean to tell me that you can’t see to work without whiskey?
dule
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From this reading ’Tis dule to know not night from morn, But deeper dule to know I can but hear the hunter’s horn That once I used to blow.
fieldsnounUS /fiːldz/
United States comedian and film actor (1880-1946)
From this reading The lark will make her hymn to God, The partridge call her brood, While I forget the heath I trod, The fields wherein I stood.
forgetverbUS /fərˈɡet/
dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading The lark will make her hymn to God, The partridge call her brood, While I forget the heath I trod, The fields wherein I stood.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading ’Tis dule to know not night from morn, But deeper dule to know I can but hear the hunter’s horn That once I used to blow.
GodnounUS /ɡɑːd/
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading The lark will make her hymn to God, The partridge call her brood, While I forget the heath I trod, The fields wherein I stood.
hearverbUS /hiːr/
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading ’Tis dule to know not night from morn, But deeper dule to know I can but hear the hunter’s horn That once I used to blow.
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading It was the third day after Torpenhow’s return, and his heart was heavy.
heathnounUS /hiːθ/
a low evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae; has small bell-shaped pink or purple flowers
From this reading The lark will make her hymn to God, The partridge call her brood, While I forget the heath I trod, The fields wherein I stood.
heavyadjectiveUS /ˈhevi/
of comparatively great physical weight or density
From this reading It was the third day after Torpenhow’s return, and his heart was heavy.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The lark will make her hymn to God, The partridge call her brood, While I forget the heath I trod, The fields wherein I stood.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading It was the third day after Torpenhow’s return, and his heart was heavy.
hornnounUS /hɔːrn/
a noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it
From this reading ’Tis dule to know not night from morn, But deeper dule to know I can but hear the hunter’s horn That once I used to blow.
hunter'snounUS /ˈhʌntərz/
possessive form of “hunter” — someone who hunts game
From this reading ’Tis dule to know not night from morn, But deeper dule to know I can but hear the hunter’s horn That once I used to blow.
hymnnounUS /hɪm/
a song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation)
From this reading The lark will make her hymn to God, The partridge call her brood, While I forget the heath I trod, The fields wherein I stood.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading The lark will make her hymn to God, The partridge call her brood, While I forget the heath I trod, The fields wherein I stood.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was the third day after Torpenhow’s return, and his heart was heavy.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading ’Tis dule to know not night from morn, But deeper dule to know I can but hear the hunter’s horn That once I used to blow.
larknounUS /lɑːrk/
North American songbirds having a yellow breast
From this reading The lark will make her hymn to God, The partridge call her brood, While I forget the heath I trod, The fields wherein I stood.
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading The lark will make her hymn to God, The partridge call her brood, While I forget the heath I trod, The fields wherein I stood.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Do you mean to tell me that you can’t see to work without whiskey?
meanverbUS /miːn/
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading “Do you mean to tell me that you can’t see to work without whiskey?
mornnounUS /mɔːrn/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading ’Tis dule to know not night from morn, But deeper dule to know I can but hear the hunter’s horn That once I used to blow.
nightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading ’Tis dule to know not night from morn, But deeper dule to know I can but hear the hunter’s horn That once I used to blow.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading ’Tis dule to know not night from morn, But deeper dule to know I can but hear the hunter’s horn That once I used to blow.
onceadverbUS /wʌns/
on one occasion
From this reading ’Tis dule to know not night from morn, But deeper dule to know I can but hear the hunter’s horn That once I used to blow.
OnlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading —_The Only Son_.
partridgenounUS /ˈpɑːrtrədʒ/
flesh of either quail or grouse
From this reading The lark will make her hymn to God, The partridge call her brood, While I forget the heath I trod, The fields wherein I stood.
returnverbUS /rɪˈtɜːrn/
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading It was the third day after Torpenhow’s return, and his heart was heavy.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading “Do you mean to tell me that you can’t see to work without whiskey?
SonnounUS /sʌn/
a male human offspring
From this reading —_The Only Son_.
stoodverbUS /stʊd/
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading The lark will make her hymn to God, The partridge call her brood, While I forget the heath I trod, The fields wherein I stood.
tellverbUS /tel/
express in words
From this reading “Do you mean to tell me that you can’t see to work without whiskey?
ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading ’Tis dule to know not night from morn, But deeper dule to know I can but hear the hunter’s horn That once I used to blow.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The lark will make her hymn to God, The partridge call her brood, While I forget the heath I trod, The fields wherein I stood.
thirdnounUS /θɜːrd/
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading It was the third day after Torpenhow’s return, and his heart was heavy.
TisnounUS /tɪz/
plural of “ti” — a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite
From this reading ’Tis dule to know not night from morn, But deeper dule to know I can but hear the hunter’s horn That once I used to blow.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The lark will make her hymn to God, The partridge call her brood, While I forget the heath I trod, The fields wherein I stood.
Torpenhow's
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From this reading It was the third day after Torpenhow’s return, and his heart was heavy.
trodverbUS /trɑːd/
inflected form of “tread” — put down or press the foot, place the foot
From this reading The lark will make her hymn to God, The partridge call her brood, While I forget the heath I trod, The fields wherein I stood.
usedadjectiveUS /juːzd/
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading ’Tis dule to know not night from morn, But deeper dule to know I can but hear the hunter’s horn That once I used to blow.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was the third day after Torpenhow’s return, and his heart was heavy.
wherein
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From this reading The lark will make her hymn to God, The partridge call her brood, While I forget the heath I trod, The fields wherein I stood.
WhileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading The lark will make her hymn to God, The partridge call her brood, While I forget the heath I trod, The fields wherein I stood.
whiskeynounUS /ˈwɪski/
a liquor made from fermented mash of grain
From this reading “Do you mean to tell me that you can’t see to work without whiskey?
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading The lark will make her hymn to God, The partridge call her brood, While I forget the heath I trod, The fields wherein I stood.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading “Do you mean to tell me that you can’t see to work without whiskey?
workverbUS /wɜːrk/
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading “Do you mean to tell me that you can’t see to work without whiskey?
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Do you mean to tell me that you can’t see to work without whiskey?
