adoredadjectiveUS /əˈdɔːrd/
regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god)
From this reading Ah, madam, since my Sharper is untrue, I joyless make my once adored Alpeu.
Ah
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From this reading Ah, madam, since my Sharper is untrue, I joyless make my once adored Alpeu.
airnounUS /er/
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading I saw him stand behind Ombrelia's chair, And whisper with that soft, deluding air, And those feign'd sighs which cheat the listening fair.
Alpeu
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From this reading Ah, madam, since my Sharper is untrue, I joyless make my once adored Alpeu.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I saw him stand behind Ombrelia's chair, And whisper with that soft, deluding air, And those feign'd sighs which cheat the listening fair.
basset-table
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From this reading The basset-table spread, the tallier come; Why stays Smilinda in the dressing-room?
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading I saw him stand behind Ombrelia's chair, And whisper with that soft, deluding air, And those feign'd sighs which cheat the listening fair.
chairnounUS /tʃer/
a seat for one person, with a support for the back
From this reading I saw him stand behind Ombrelia's chair, And whisper with that soft, deluding air, And those feign'd sighs which cheat the listening fair.
cheatverbUS /tʃiːt/
deprive somebody of something by deceit
From this reading I saw him stand behind Ombrelia's chair, And whisper with that soft, deluding air, And those feign'd sighs which cheat the listening fair.
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading The basset-table spread, the tallier come; Why stays Smilinda in the dressing-room?
deludingverbUS /dɪˈluːdɪŋ/
-ing form of “delude” — be false to; be dishonest with
From this reading I saw him stand behind Ombrelia's chair, And whisper with that soft, deluding air, And those feign'd sighs which cheat the listening fair.
dressing-room
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From this reading The basset-table spread, the tallier come; Why stays Smilinda in the dressing-room?
fairadjectiveUS /fer/
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading I saw him stand behind Ombrelia's chair, And whisper with that soft, deluding air, And those feign'd sighs which cheat the listening fair.
feign'd
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From this reading I saw him stand behind Ombrelia's chair, And whisper with that soft, deluding air, And those feign'd sighs which cheat the listening fair.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Rise, pensive nymph, the tallier waits for you!
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I saw him stand behind Ombrelia's chair, And whisper with that soft, deluding air, And those feign'd sighs which cheat the listening fair.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Ah, madam, since my Sharper is untrue, I joyless make my once adored Alpeu.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The basset-table spread, the tallier come; Why stays Smilinda in the dressing-room?
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Ah, madam, since my Sharper is untrue, I joyless make my once adored Alpeu.
joylessadjective
not experiencing or inspiring joy
From this reading Ah, madam, since my Sharper is untrue, I joyless make my once adored Alpeu.
listeningnounUS /ˈlɪsənɪŋ/
the act of hearing attentively
From this reading I saw him stand behind Ombrelia's chair, And whisper with that soft, deluding air, And those feign'd sighs which cheat the listening fair.
madamnounUS /ˈmædəm/
a woman of refinement
From this reading Ah, madam, since my Sharper is untrue, I joyless make my once adored Alpeu.
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading Ah, madam, since my Sharper is untrue, I joyless make my once adored Alpeu.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Ah, madam, since my Sharper is untrue, I joyless make my once adored Alpeu.
nymphnounUS /nɪmf/
(classical mythology) a minor nature goddess usually depicted as a beautiful maiden
From this reading Rise, pensive nymph, the tallier waits for you!
Ombrelia's
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From this reading I saw him stand behind Ombrelia's chair, And whisper with that soft, deluding air, And those feign'd sighs which cheat the listening fair.
onceadverbUS /wʌns/
on one occasion
From this reading Ah, madam, since my Sharper is untrue, I joyless make my once adored Alpeu.
pensiveadjectiveUS /ˈpensɪv/
deeply or seriously thoughtful
From this reading Rise, pensive nymph, the tallier waits for you!
RiseverbUS /raɪz/
move upward
From this reading Rise, pensive nymph, the tallier waits for you!
sawverbUS /sɔː/
cut with a saw
From this reading I saw him stand behind Ombrelia's chair, And whisper with that soft, deluding air, And those feign'd sighs which cheat the listening fair.
SharpernounUS /ˈʃɑːrpər/
a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games
From this reading Ah, madam, since my Sharper is untrue, I joyless make my once adored Alpeu.
sighsnounUS /saɪz/
plural of “sigh” — an utterance made by exhaling audibly
From this reading I saw him stand behind Ombrelia's chair, And whisper with that soft, deluding air, And those feign'd sighs which cheat the listening fair.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Ah, madam, since my Sharper is untrue, I joyless make my once adored Alpeu.
Smilinda
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From this reading The basset-table spread, the tallier come; Why stays Smilinda in the dressing-room?
softadjectiveUS /sɑːft/
yielding readily to pressure or weight
From this reading I saw him stand behind Ombrelia's chair, And whisper with that soft, deluding air, And those feign'd sighs which cheat the listening fair.
spreadverbUS /spred/
distribute or disperse widely
From this reading The basset-table spread, the tallier come; Why stays Smilinda in the dressing-room?
standverbUS /stænd/
be standing; be upright
From this reading I saw him stand behind Ombrelia's chair, And whisper with that soft, deluding air, And those feign'd sighs which cheat the listening fair.
staysnounUS /steɪz/
a woman's close-fitting foundation garment
From this reading The basset-table spread, the tallier come; Why stays Smilinda in the dressing-room?
tallier
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From this reading The basset-table spread, the tallier come; Why stays Smilinda in the dressing-room?
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I saw him stand behind Ombrelia's chair, And whisper with that soft, deluding air, And those feign'd sighs which cheat the listening fair.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The basset-table spread, the tallier come; Why stays Smilinda in the dressing-room?
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading I saw him stand behind Ombrelia's chair, And whisper with that soft, deluding air, And those feign'd sighs which cheat the listening fair.
untrueadjectiveUS /ənˈtruː/
not according with the facts
From this reading Ah, madam, since my Sharper is untrue, I joyless make my once adored Alpeu.
waitsnounUS /weɪts/
plural of “wait” — time during which some action is awaited
From this reading Rise, pensive nymph, the tallier waits for you!
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading I saw him stand behind Ombrelia's chair, And whisper with that soft, deluding air, And those feign'd sighs which cheat the listening fair.
whispernounUS /ˈwɪspər/
speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords
From this reading I saw him stand behind Ombrelia's chair, And whisper with that soft, deluding air, And those feign'd sighs which cheat the listening fair.
WhynounUS /waɪ/
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading The basset-table spread, the tallier come; Why stays Smilinda in the dressing-room?
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading I saw him stand behind Ombrelia's chair, And whisper with that soft, deluding air, And those feign'd sighs which cheat the listening fair.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Rise, pensive nymph, the tallier waits for you!
