adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Author of The Love Sonnets of a Hoodlum The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, Junior Etc.
accustomedadjectiveUS /əˈkʌstəmd/
commonly used or practiced; usual
From this reading As a Scientist, as well as a philosopher, I am accustomed to reaching the Transcendental by winding paths.
Addleburger
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amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading With a harmless and instructive Introduction by Wolfgang Copernicus Addleburger Professor of Literary Bi-Products University of Monte Carlo Muse of my native land, am I inspir'd?
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As a Scientist, as well as a philosopher, I am accustomed to reaching the Transcendental by winding paths.
AuthornounUS /ˈɔːθər/
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading Author of The Love Sonnets of a Hoodlum The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, Junior Etc.
Bi-Products
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butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Science may conquer the stars, but it does nothing by jumps.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
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Carlo
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conquerverbUS /ˈkɑːŋkər/
bring under control by force or authority
From this reading Science may conquer the stars, but it does nothing by jumps.
CopernicusnounUS /kəˈpɜːrnəkəs/
Polish astronomer who produced a workable model of the solar system with the sun in the center (1473-1543)
From this reading With a harmless and instructive Introduction by Wolfgang Copernicus Addleburger Professor of Literary Bi-Products University of Monte Carlo Muse of my native land, am I inspir'd?
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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Etc
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harmlessadjectiveUS /ˈhɑːrmləs/
not causing or capable of causing harm
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HoodlumnounUS /ˈhʊdləm/
an aggressive and violent young criminal
From this reading Author of The Love Sonnets of a Hoodlum The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, Junior Etc.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
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inspir'd
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instructiveadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈstrʌktɪv/
serving to instruct or enlighten or inform
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IntroductionnounUS /ˌɪntrəˈdʌkʃən/
the act of beginning something new
From this reading With a harmless and instructive Introduction by Wolfgang Copernicus Addleburger Professor of Literary Bi-Products University of Monte Carlo Muse of my native land, am I inspir'd?
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Science may conquer the stars, but it does nothing by jumps.
jumpsnounUS /dʒʌmps/
plural of “jump” — a sudden and decisive increase
From this reading Science may conquer the stars, but it does nothing by jumps.
JuniornounUS /ˈdʒuːnjər/
term of address for a disrespectful and annoying male
From this reading Author of The Love Sonnets of a Hoodlum The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, Junior Etc.
KeatsnounUS /kiːts/
Englishman and romantic poet (1795-1821)
From this reading --Keats.
Khayyám
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landnounUS /lænd/
the land on which real estate is located
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LiteraryadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəreri/
of or relating to or characteristic of literature
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LovenounUS /lʌv/
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading Author of The Love Sonnets of a Hoodlum The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, Junior Etc.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Science may conquer the stars, but it does nothing by jumps.
MontenounUS /ˈmɑːnti/
a gambling card game of Spanish origin; 3 or 4 cards are dealt face up and players bet that one of them will be matched before the others as the cards are dealt from the pack one at a time
From this reading With a harmless and instructive Introduction by Wolfgang Copernicus Addleburger Professor of Literary Bi-Products University of Monte Carlo Muse of my native land, am I inspir'd?
MusenounUS /mjuːz/
in ancient Greek mythology any of 9 daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne; protector of an art or science
From this reading With a harmless and instructive Introduction by Wolfgang Copernicus Addleburger Professor of Literary Bi-Products University of Monte Carlo Muse of my native land, am I inspir'd?
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading With a harmless and instructive Introduction by Wolfgang Copernicus Addleburger Professor of Literary Bi-Products University of Monte Carlo Muse of my native land, am I inspir'd?
nativeadjectiveUS /ˈneɪtɪv/
characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin
From this reading With a harmless and instructive Introduction by Wolfgang Copernicus Addleburger Professor of Literary Bi-Products University of Monte Carlo Muse of my native land, am I inspir'd?
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Science may conquer the stars, but it does nothing by jumps.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Author of The Love Sonnets of a Hoodlum The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, Junior Etc.
Omar
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From this reading Author of The Love Sonnets of a Hoodlum The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, Junior Etc.
pathsnounUS /pæðz/
plural of “path” — a course of conduct
From this reading As a Scientist, as well as a philosopher, I am accustomed to reaching the Transcendental by winding paths.
philosophernounUS /fəˈlɑːsəfər/
a specialist in philosophy
From this reading As a Scientist, as well as a philosopher, I am accustomed to reaching the Transcendental by winding paths.
ProfessornounUS /prəˈfesər/
someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
From this reading With a harmless and instructive Introduction by Wolfgang Copernicus Addleburger Professor of Literary Bi-Products University of Monte Carlo Muse of my native land, am I inspir'd?
reachingnounUS /ˈriːtʃɪŋ/
the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
From this reading As a Scientist, as well as a philosopher, I am accustomed to reaching the Transcendental by winding paths.
Rubáiyát
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SciencenounUS /ˈsaɪəns/
a particular branch of scientific knowledge
From this reading Science may conquer the stars, but it does nothing by jumps.
ScientistnounUS /ˈsaɪəntɪst/
a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences
From this reading As a Scientist, as well as a philosopher, I am accustomed to reaching the Transcendental by winding paths.
SonnetsnounUS /ˈsɑːnɪts/
plural of “sonnet” — a verse form consisting of 14 lines with a fixed rhyme scheme
From this reading Author of The Love Sonnets of a Hoodlum The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, Junior Etc.
starsnounUS /stɑːrz/
plural of “star” — (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
From this reading Science may conquer the stars, but it does nothing by jumps.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Author of The Love Sonnets of a Hoodlum The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, Junior Etc.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading As a Scientist, as well as a philosopher, I am accustomed to reaching the Transcendental by winding paths.
TranscendentaladjectiveUS /ˌtrænsənˈdentəl/
existing outside of or not in accordance with nature
From this reading As a Scientist, as well as a philosopher, I am accustomed to reaching the Transcendental by winding paths.
UniversitynounUS /ˌjuːnəˈvɜːrsəti/
the body of faculty and students at a university
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welladverbUS /wel/
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading As a Scientist, as well as a philosopher, I am accustomed to reaching the Transcendental by winding paths.
windingadjectiveUS /ˈwaɪndɪŋ/
marked by repeated turns and bends
From this reading As a Scientist, as well as a philosopher, I am accustomed to reaching the Transcendental by winding paths.
WithprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading With a harmless and instructive Introduction by Wolfgang Copernicus Addleburger Professor of Literary Bi-Products University of Monte Carlo Muse of my native land, am I inspir'd?
Wolfgang
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