used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Oh, the Hebe then beside me, Oh, the embodied Dream of Youth, With an angel's soul to guide me, And a woman's heart to soothe!
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Oh, the Hebe then beside me, Oh, the embodied Dream of Youth, With an angel's soul to guide me, And a woman's heart to soothe!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Hand in hand we stood confiding, Boy and maiden, hand in hand, Where the path, in twain dividing, Reach'd the Undiscover'd Land.
angel'snounUS /ˈeɪndʒəlz/
possessive form of “angel” — spiritual being attendant upon God
From this reading Oh, the Hebe then beside me, Oh, the embodied Dream of Youth, With an angel's soul to guide me, And a woman's heart to soothe!
next to; at the side of
From this reading Oh, the Hebe then beside me, Oh, the embodied Dream of Youth, With an angel's soul to guide me, And a woman's heart to soothe!
a youthful male person
From this reading Hand in hand we stood confiding, Boy and maiden, hand in hand, Where the path, in twain dividing, Reach'd the Undiscover'd Land.
confidingadjectiveUS /kənˈfaɪdɪŋ/
willing to entrust personal matters
From this reading Hand in hand we stood confiding, Boy and maiden, hand in hand, Where the path, in twain dividing, Reach'd the Undiscover'd Land.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading LOVE UNTO DEATH.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading Like the Morning in the gladness Of the smile that lit the skies; Liker Twilight in the sadness Lurking deep in starry eyes!
dividingverbUS /dɪˈvaɪdɪŋ/
-ing form of “divide” — separate into parts or portions
From this reading Hand in hand we stood confiding, Boy and maiden, hand in hand, Where the path, in twain dividing, Reach'd the Undiscover'd Land.
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading Oh, the Hebe then beside me, Oh, the embodied Dream of Youth, With an angel's soul to guide me, And a woman's heart to soothe!
effaced
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From this reading Gaudier flowerets had effaced thee In the formal garden set; Nature in the shade had placed thee With thy kindred violet;
embodiedadjectiveUS /ɪmˈbɑːdid/
possessing or existing in bodily form
From this reading Oh, the Hebe then beside me, Oh, the embodied Dream of Youth, With an angel's soul to guide me, And a woman's heart to soothe!
opinion or judgment
From this reading Like the Morning in the gladness Of the smile that lit the skies; Liker Twilight in the sadness Lurking deep in starry eyes!
flowerets
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From this reading Gaudier flowerets had effaced thee In the formal garden set; Nature in the shade had placed thee With thy kindred violet;
formaladjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrməl/
being in accord with established forms and conventions and requirements (as e.g. of formal dress)
From this reading Gaudier flowerets had effaced thee In the formal garden set; Nature in the shade had placed thee With thy kindred violet;
a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading Gaudier flowerets had effaced thee In the formal garden set; Nature in the shade had placed thee With thy kindred violet;
GaudieradjectiveUS /ˌɡɔːdiˈeɪ/
comparative of “gaudy” — tastelessly showy
From this reading Gaudier flowerets had effaced thee In the formal garden set; Nature in the shade had placed thee With thy kindred violet;
gladnessnoun
experiencing joy and pleasure
From this reading Like the Morning in the gladness Of the smile that lit the skies; Liker Twilight in the sadness Lurking deep in starry eyes!
someone employed to conduct others
From this reading Oh, the Hebe then beside me, Oh, the embodied Dream of Youth, With an angel's soul to guide me, And a woman's heart to soothe!
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Gaudier flowerets had effaced thee In the formal garden set; Nature in the shade had placed thee With thy kindred violet;
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading Hand in hand we stood confiding, Boy and maiden, hand in hand, Where the path, in twain dividing, Reach'd the Undiscover'd Land.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading Oh, the Hebe then beside me, Oh, the embodied Dream of Youth, With an angel's soul to guide me, And a woman's heart to soothe!
HebenounUS /hiːb/
(Greek mythology) the goddess of youth and spring; wife of Hercules; daughter of Zeus and Hera; cupbearer to the Olympian gods
From this reading Oh, the Hebe then beside me, Oh, the embodied Dream of Youth, With an angel's soul to guide me, And a woman's heart to soothe!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Hand in hand we stood confiding, Boy and maiden, hand in hand, Where the path, in twain dividing, Reach'd the Undiscover'd Land.
kindredadjectiveUS /ˈkɪndrɪd/
similar in quality or character
From this reading Gaudier flowerets had effaced thee In the formal garden set; Nature in the shade had placed thee With thy kindred violet;
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading Hand in hand we stood confiding, Boy and maiden, hand in hand, Where the path, in twain dividing, Reach'd the Undiscover'd Land.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Like the Morning in the gladness Of the smile that lit the skies; Liker Twilight in the sadness Lurking deep in starry eyes!
Liker
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From this reading Like the Morning in the gladness Of the smile that lit the skies; Liker Twilight in the sadness Lurking deep in starry eyes!
provided with artificial light
From this reading Like the Morning in the gladness Of the smile that lit the skies; Liker Twilight in the sadness Lurking deep in starry eyes!
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading LOVE UNTO DEATH.
LurkingverbUS /ˈlɜːrkɪŋ/
-ing form of “lurk” — lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner
From this reading Like the Morning in the gladness Of the smile that lit the skies; Liker Twilight in the sadness Lurking deep in starry eyes!
an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)
From this reading Hand in hand we stood confiding, Boy and maiden, hand in hand, Where the path, in twain dividing, Reach'd the Undiscover'd Land.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Oh, the Hebe then beside me, Oh, the embodied Dream of Youth, With an angel's soul to guide me, And a woman's heart to soothe!
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Like the Morning in the gladness Of the smile that lit the skies; Liker Twilight in the sadness Lurking deep in starry eyes!
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading Gaudier flowerets had effaced thee In the formal garden set; Nature in the shade had placed thee With thy kindred violet;
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Oh, the Hebe then beside me, Oh, the embodied Dream of Youth, With an angel's soul to guide me, And a woman's heart to soothe!
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading Oh, the Hebe then beside me, Oh, the embodied Dream of Youth, With an angel's soul to guide me, And a woman's heart to soothe!
a course of conduct
From this reading Hand in hand we stood confiding, Boy and maiden, hand in hand, Where the path, in twain dividing, Reach'd the Undiscover'd Land.
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading Gaudier flowerets had effaced thee In the formal garden set; Nature in the shade had placed thee With thy kindred violet;
Reach'd
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From this reading Hand in hand we stood confiding, Boy and maiden, hand in hand, Where the path, in twain dividing, Reach'd the Undiscover'd Land.
sadnessnounUS /ˈsædnəs/
emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being
From this reading Like the Morning in the gladness Of the smile that lit the skies; Liker Twilight in the sadness Lurking deep in starry eyes!
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Gaudier flowerets had effaced thee In the formal garden set; Nature in the shade had placed thee With thy kindred violet;
relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body
From this reading Gaudier flowerets had effaced thee In the formal garden set; Nature in the shade had placed thee With thy kindred violet;
skiesnounUS /skaɪz/
plural of “sky” — the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
From this reading Like the Morning in the gladness Of the smile that lit the skies; Liker Twilight in the sadness Lurking deep in starry eyes!
change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
From this reading Like the Morning in the gladness Of the smile that lit the skies; Liker Twilight in the sadness Lurking deep in starry eyes!
sootheverbUS /suːð/
give moral or emotional strength to
From this reading Oh, the Hebe then beside me, Oh, the embodied Dream of Youth, With an angel's soul to guide me, And a woman's heart to soothe!
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading Oh, the Hebe then beside me, Oh, the embodied Dream of Youth, With an angel's soul to guide me, And a woman's heart to soothe!
starryadjectiveUS /ˈstɑːriː/
abounding with or resembling stars
From this reading Like the Morning in the gladness Of the smile that lit the skies; Liker Twilight in the sadness Lurking deep in starry eyes!
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading Hand in hand we stood confiding, Boy and maiden, hand in hand, Where the path, in twain dividing, Reach'd the Undiscover'd Land.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Like the Morning in the gladness Of the smile that lit the skies; Liker Twilight in the sadness Lurking deep in starry eyes!
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Hand in hand we stood confiding, Boy and maiden, hand in hand, Where the path, in twain dividing, Reach'd the Undiscover'd Land.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading Gaudier flowerets had effaced thee In the formal garden set; Nature in the shade had placed thee With thy kindred violet;
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Oh, the Hebe then beside me, Oh, the embodied Dream of Youth, With an angel's soul to guide me, And a woman's heart to soothe!
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading Gaudier flowerets had effaced thee In the formal garden set; Nature in the shade had placed thee With thy kindred violet;
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Oh, the Hebe then beside me, Oh, the embodied Dream of Youth, With an angel's soul to guide me, And a woman's heart to soothe!
twainnounUS /tweɪn/
two items of the same kind
From this reading Hand in hand we stood confiding, Boy and maiden, hand in hand, Where the path, in twain dividing, Reach'd the Undiscover'd Land.
TwilightnounUS /ˈtwaɪlaɪt/
the time of day immediately following sunset
From this reading Like the Morning in the gladness Of the smile that lit the skies; Liker Twilight in the sadness Lurking deep in starry eyes!
Undiscover'd
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Hand in hand we stood confiding, Boy and maiden, hand in hand, Where the path, in twain dividing, Reach'd the Undiscover'd Land.
UNTOprepositionUS /ˈʌntuː/
an old word for “to”
From this reading LOVE UNTO DEATH.
violetnounUS /ˈvaɪəlɪt/
any of numerous low-growing violas with small flowers
From this reading Gaudier flowerets had effaced thee In the formal garden set; Nature in the shade had placed thee With thy kindred violet;
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Hand in hand we stood confiding, Boy and maiden, hand in hand, Where the path, in twain dividing, Reach'd the Undiscover'd Land.
in or at the place that
From this reading Hand in hand we stood confiding, Boy and maiden, hand in hand, Where the path, in twain dividing, Reach'd the Undiscover'd Land.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Oh, the Hebe then beside me, Oh, the embodied Dream of Youth, With an angel's soul to guide me, And a woman's heart to soothe!
woman'snounUS /ˈwʊmənz/
possessive form of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading Oh, the Hebe then beside me, Oh, the embodied Dream of Youth, With an angel's soul to guide me, And a woman's heart to soothe!
a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading Oh, the Hebe then beside me, Oh, the embodied Dream of Youth, With an angel's soul to guide me, And a woman's heart to soothe!
