adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading ON the morrow morning when they were on their way again Face-of-god left his own folk to go with the House of the Steer a while; and amongst them he fell in with the Sun-beam going along with Bow-may.
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading ON the morrow morning when they were on their way again Face-of-god left his own folk to go with the House of the Steer a while; and amongst them he fell in with the Sun-beam going along with Bow-may.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading So they greeted him kindly, and Face-of-god fell into talk with the Sun-beam as they went side by side through a great oak-wood, where for a space was plain green-sward bare of all underwood.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading ON the morrow morning when they were on their way again Face-of-god left his own folk to go with the House of the Steer a while; and amongst them he fell in with the Sun-beam going along with Bow-may.
amongstprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋst/
surrounded by; in the company of
From this reading ON the morrow morning when they were on their way again Face-of-god left his own folk to go with the House of the Steer a while; and amongst them he fell in with the Sun-beam going along with Bow-may.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading ON the morrow morning when they were on their way again Face-of-god left his own folk to go with the House of the Steer a while; and amongst them he fell in with the Sun-beam going along with Bow-may.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading So they greeted him kindly, and Face-of-god fell into talk with the Sun-beam as they went side by side through a great oak-wood, where for a space was plain green-sward bare of all underwood.
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading So in their talk he said to her: ‘What deemest thou, my speech-friend, concerning our coming back to guest in Silver-dale one day?’
bareadjectiveUS /ber/
completely unclothed
From this reading So they greeted him kindly, and Face-of-god fell into talk with the Sun-beam as they went side by side through a great oak-wood, where for a space was plain green-sward bare of all underwood.
Bow-may
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From this reading ON the morrow morning when they were on their way again Face-of-god left his own folk to go with the House of the Steer a while; and amongst them he fell in with the Sun-beam going along with Bow-may.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading ‘That may hinder us but not stay us,’ said Face-of-god.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading So they greeted him kindly, and Face-of-god fell into talk with the Sun-beam as they went side by side through a great oak-wood, where for a space was plain green-sward bare of all underwood.
comingnounUS /ˈkʌmɪŋ/
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading So in their talk he said to her: ‘What deemest thou, my speech-friend, concerning our coming back to guest in Silver-dale one day?’
concerningverbUS /kənˈsɜːrnɪŋ/
-ing form of “concern” — be relevant to
From this reading So in their talk he said to her: ‘What deemest thou, my speech-friend, concerning our coming back to guest in Silver-dale one day?’
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading So in their talk he said to her: ‘What deemest thou, my speech-friend, concerning our coming back to guest in Silver-dale one day?’
deemest
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From this reading So in their talk he said to her: ‘What deemest thou, my speech-friend, concerning our coming back to guest in Silver-dale one day?’
Face-of-god
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From this reading ON the morrow morning when they were on their way again Face-of-god left his own folk to go with the House of the Steer a while; and amongst them he fell in with the Sun-beam going along with Bow-may.
fellverbUS /fel/
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading ON the morrow morning when they were on their way again Face-of-god left his own folk to go with the House of the Steer a while; and amongst them he fell in with the Sun-beam going along with Bow-may.
folknounUS /foʊk/
people in general (often used in the plural)
From this reading ON the morrow morning when they were on their way again Face-of-god left his own folk to go with the House of the Steer a while; and amongst them he fell in with the Sun-beam going along with Bow-may.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading So they greeted him kindly, and Face-of-god fell into talk with the Sun-beam as they went side by side through a great oak-wood, where for a space was plain green-sward bare of all underwood.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading ON the morrow morning when they were on their way again Face-of-god left his own folk to go with the House of the Steer a while; and amongst them he fell in with the Sun-beam going along with Bow-may.
goingnounUS /ˈɡoʊɪŋ/
the act of departing
From this reading ON the morrow morning when they were on their way again Face-of-god left his own folk to go with the House of the Steer a while; and amongst them he fell in with the Sun-beam going along with Bow-may.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading So they greeted him kindly, and Face-of-god fell into talk with the Sun-beam as they went side by side through a great oak-wood, where for a space was plain green-sward bare of all underwood.
green-sward
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From this reading So they greeted him kindly, and Face-of-god fell into talk with the Sun-beam as they went side by side through a great oak-wood, where for a space was plain green-sward bare of all underwood.
greetedverbUS /ˈɡriːtəd/
past form of “greet” — express greetings upon meeting someone
From this reading So they greeted him kindly, and Face-of-god fell into talk with the Sun-beam as they went side by side through a great oak-wood, where for a space was plain green-sward bare of all underwood.
guestnounUS /ɡest/
a visitor to whom hospitality is extended
From this reading So in their talk he said to her: ‘What deemest thou, my speech-friend, concerning our coming back to guest in Silver-dale one day?’
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading ON the morrow morning when they were on their way again Face-of-god left his own folk to go with the House of the Steer a while; and amongst them he fell in with the Sun-beam going along with Bow-may.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading So in their talk he said to her: ‘What deemest thou, my speech-friend, concerning our coming back to guest in Silver-dale one day?’
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading So they greeted him kindly, and Face-of-god fell into talk with the Sun-beam as they went side by side through a great oak-wood, where for a space was plain green-sward bare of all underwood.
hinderverbUS /ˈhɪndər/
be a hindrance or obstacle to
From this reading ‘That may hinder us but not stay us,’ said Face-of-god.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading ON the morrow morning when they were on their way again Face-of-god left his own folk to go with the House of the Steer a while; and amongst them he fell in with the Sun-beam going along with Bow-may.
HousenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading ON the morrow morning when they were on their way again Face-of-god left his own folk to go with the House of the Steer a while; and amongst them he fell in with the Sun-beam going along with Bow-may.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading ON the morrow morning when they were on their way again Face-of-god left his own folk to go with the House of the Steer a while; and amongst them he fell in with the Sun-beam going along with Bow-may.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading So they greeted him kindly, and Face-of-god fell into talk with the Sun-beam as they went side by side through a great oak-wood, where for a space was plain green-sward bare of all underwood.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading ‘The way is long,’ she said.
kindlyadjectiveUS /ˈkaɪndli/
showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
From this reading So they greeted him kindly, and Face-of-god fell into talk with the Sun-beam as they went side by side through a great oak-wood, where for a space was plain green-sward bare of all underwood.
leftnounUS /left/
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading ON the morrow morning when they were on their way again Face-of-god left his own folk to go with the House of the Steer a while; and amongst them he fell in with the Sun-beam going along with Bow-may.
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading ‘The way is long,’ she said.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading ‘That may hinder us but not stay us,’ said Face-of-god.
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading ON the morrow morning when they were on their way again Face-of-god left his own folk to go with the House of the Steer a while; and amongst them he fell in with the Sun-beam going along with Bow-may.
morrownounUS /ˈmɑːroʊ/
the next day
From this reading ON the morrow morning when they were on their way again Face-of-god left his own folk to go with the House of the Steer a while; and amongst them he fell in with the Sun-beam going along with Bow-may.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading So in their talk he said to her: ‘What deemest thou, my speech-friend, concerning our coming back to guest in Silver-dale one day?’
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading ‘That may hinder us but not stay us,’ said Face-of-god.
oak-wood
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From this reading So they greeted him kindly, and Face-of-god fell into talk with the Sun-beam as they went side by side through a great oak-wood, where for a space was plain green-sward bare of all underwood.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading ON the morrow morning when they were on their way again Face-of-god left his own folk to go with the House of the Steer a while; and amongst them he fell in with the Sun-beam going along with Bow-may.
ONprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading ON the morrow morning when they were on their way again Face-of-god left his own folk to go with the House of the Steer a while; and amongst them he fell in with the Sun-beam going along with Bow-may.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading So in their talk he said to her: ‘What deemest thou, my speech-friend, concerning our coming back to guest in Silver-dale one day?’
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading So in their talk he said to her: ‘What deemest thou, my speech-friend, concerning our coming back to guest in Silver-dale one day?’
ownverbUS /oʊn/
have ownership or possession of
From this reading ON the morrow morning when they were on their way again Face-of-god left his own folk to go with the House of the Steer a while; and amongst them he fell in with the Sun-beam going along with Bow-may.
plainadjectiveUS /pleɪn/
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading So they greeted him kindly, and Face-of-god fell into talk with the Sun-beam as they went side by side through a great oak-wood, where for a space was plain green-sward bare of all underwood.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading So in their talk he said to her: ‘What deemest thou, my speech-friend, concerning our coming back to guest in Silver-dale one day?’
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading ‘The way is long,’ she said.
sidenounUS /saɪd/
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading So they greeted him kindly, and Face-of-god fell into talk with the Sun-beam as they went side by side through a great oak-wood, where for a space was plain green-sward bare of all underwood.
Silver-dale
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From this reading So in their talk he said to her: ‘What deemest thou, my speech-friend, concerning our coming back to guest in Silver-dale one day?’
SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So they greeted him kindly, and Face-of-god fell into talk with the Sun-beam as they went side by side through a great oak-wood, where for a space was plain green-sward bare of all underwood.
spacenounUS /speɪs/
the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
From this reading So they greeted him kindly, and Face-of-god fell into talk with the Sun-beam as they went side by side through a great oak-wood, where for a space was plain green-sward bare of all underwood.
speech-friend
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From this reading So in their talk he said to her: ‘What deemest thou, my speech-friend, concerning our coming back to guest in Silver-dale one day?’
stayverbUS /steɪ/
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading ‘That may hinder us but not stay us,’ said Face-of-god.
SteerverbUS /stɪr/
direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
From this reading ON the morrow morning when they were on their way again Face-of-god left his own folk to go with the House of the Steer a while; and amongst them he fell in with the Sun-beam going along with Bow-may.
Sun-beam
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From this reading ON the morrow morning when they were on their way again Face-of-god left his own folk to go with the House of the Steer a while; and amongst them he fell in with the Sun-beam going along with Bow-may.
talkverbUS /tɔːk/
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading So they greeted him kindly, and Face-of-god fell into talk with the Sun-beam as they went side by side through a great oak-wood, where for a space was plain green-sward bare of all underwood.
ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading ‘That may hinder us but not stay us,’ said Face-of-god.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ON the morrow morning when they were on their way again Face-of-god left his own folk to go with the House of the Steer a while; and amongst them he fell in with the Sun-beam going along with Bow-may.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading ON the morrow morning when they were on their way again Face-of-god left his own folk to go with the House of the Steer a while; and amongst them he fell in with the Sun-beam going along with Bow-may.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading ON the morrow morning when they were on their way again Face-of-god left his own folk to go with the House of the Steer a while; and amongst them he fell in with the Sun-beam going along with Bow-may.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading ON the morrow morning when they were on their way again Face-of-god left his own folk to go with the House of the Steer a while; and amongst them he fell in with the Sun-beam going along with Bow-may.
thoupronounUS /ðaʊ/
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading So in their talk he said to her: ‘What deemest thou, my speech-friend, concerning our coming back to guest in Silver-dale one day?’
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading So they greeted him kindly, and Face-of-god fell into talk with the Sun-beam as they went side by side through a great oak-wood, where for a space was plain green-sward bare of all underwood.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading ON the morrow morning when they were on their way again Face-of-god left his own folk to go with the House of the Steer a while; and amongst them he fell in with the Sun-beam going along with Bow-may.
underwoodnounUS /ˈʌndərwʊd/
the brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest
From this reading So they greeted him kindly, and Face-of-god fell into talk with the Sun-beam as they went side by side through a great oak-wood, where for a space was plain green-sward bare of all underwood.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading ‘That may hinder us but not stay us,’ said Face-of-god.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading So they greeted him kindly, and Face-of-god fell into talk with the Sun-beam as they went side by side through a great oak-wood, where for a space was plain green-sward bare of all underwood.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading ON the morrow morning when they were on their way again Face-of-god left his own folk to go with the House of the Steer a while; and amongst them he fell in with the Sun-beam going along with Bow-may.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading So they greeted him kindly, and Face-of-god fell into talk with the Sun-beam as they went side by side through a great oak-wood, where for a space was plain green-sward bare of all underwood.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading ON the morrow morning when they were on their way again Face-of-god left his own folk to go with the House of the Steer a while; and amongst them he fell in with the Sun-beam going along with Bow-may.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading So in their talk he said to her: ‘What deemest thou, my speech-friend, concerning our coming back to guest in Silver-dale one day?’
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading ON the morrow morning when they were on their way again Face-of-god left his own folk to go with the House of the Steer a while; and amongst them he fell in with the Sun-beam going along with Bow-may.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading So they greeted him kindly, and Face-of-god fell into talk with the Sun-beam as they went side by side through a great oak-wood, where for a space was plain green-sward bare of all underwood.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading ON the morrow morning when they were on their way again Face-of-god left his own folk to go with the House of the Steer a while; and amongst them he fell in with the Sun-beam going along with Bow-may.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading ON the morrow morning when they were on their way again Face-of-god left his own folk to go with the House of the Steer a while; and amongst them he fell in with the Sun-beam going along with Bow-may.