adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Slowly the bleak light warmed into golden radiance and the touch of dawn strung the scattered bird-notes into a chain of joyous song.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Slowly the bleak light warmed into golden radiance and the touch of dawn strung the scattered bird-notes into a chain of joyous song.
askverbUS /æsk/
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading Bleeding at heart is he Who has to ask For food at every mealtide.
AtprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading One’s own house is best, Small though it be; At home is every one his own master.
awayadverbUS /əˈweɪ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Passing at last from the forest shades, the men of Ivarsdale came out into the grassy lane-like road that wound away over the Middlesex hills.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading One’s own house is best, Small though it be; At home is every one his own master.
bestnounUS /best/
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading One’s own house is best, Small though it be; At home is every one his own master.
bird-notes
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From this reading Slowly the bleak light warmed into golden radiance and the touch of dawn strung the scattered bird-notes into a chain of joyous song.
bleakadjectiveUS /bliːk/
offering little or no hope
From this reading Slowly the bleak light warmed into golden radiance and the touch of dawn strung the scattered bird-notes into a chain of joyous song.
BleedingnounUS /ˈbliːdɪŋ/
the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel
From this reading Bleeding at heart is he Who has to ask For food at every mealtide.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Passing at last from the forest shades, the men of Ivarsdale came out into the grassy lane-like road that wound away over the Middlesex hills.
chainnounUS /tʃeɪn/
a series of things depending on each other as if linked together
From this reading Slowly the bleak light warmed into golden radiance and the touch of dawn strung the scattered bird-notes into a chain of joyous song.
dawnnounUS /dɔːn/
the first light of day
From this reading Slowly the bleak light warmed into golden radiance and the touch of dawn strung the scattered bird-notes into a chain of joyous song.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading One’s own house is best, Small though it be; At home is every one his own master.
foodnounUS /fuːd/
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
From this reading Bleeding at heart is he Who has to ask For food at every mealtide.
ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Bleeding at heart is he Who has to ask For food at every mealtide.
forestnounUS /ˈfɔːrəst/
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading Passing at last from the forest shades, the men of Ivarsdale came out into the grassy lane-like road that wound away over the Middlesex hills.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Passing at last from the forest shades, the men of Ivarsdale came out into the grassy lane-like road that wound away over the Middlesex hills.
goldenadjectiveUS /ˈɡoʊldən/
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading Slowly the bleak light warmed into golden radiance and the touch of dawn strung the scattered bird-notes into a chain of joyous song.
grassyadjectiveUS /ˈɡræsi/
abounding in grass
From this reading Passing at last from the forest shades, the men of Ivarsdale came out into the grassy lane-like road that wound away over the Middlesex hills.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Bleeding at heart is he Who has to ask For food at every mealtide.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Bleeding at heart is he Who has to ask For food at every mealtide.
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading Bleeding at heart is he Who has to ask For food at every mealtide.
hillsnounUS /hɪlz/
plural of “hill” — a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading Passing at last from the forest shades, the men of Ivarsdale came out into the grassy lane-like road that wound away over the Middlesex hills.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading One’s own house is best, Small though it be; At home is every one his own master.
homenounUS /hoʊm/
where you live at a particular time
From this reading One’s own house is best, Small though it be; At home is every one his own master.
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading One’s own house is best, Small though it be; At home is every one his own master.
Hávamál
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From this reading Hávamál.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Slowly the bleak light warmed into golden radiance and the touch of dawn strung the scattered bird-notes into a chain of joyous song.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading One’s own house is best, Small though it be; At home is every one his own master.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading One’s own house is best, Small though it be; At home is every one his own master.
Ivarsdale
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From this reading Passing at last from the forest shades, the men of Ivarsdale came out into the grassy lane-like road that wound away over the Middlesex hills.
joyousadjectiveUS /ˈdʒɔɪəs/
full of or characterized by joy
From this reading Slowly the bleak light warmed into golden radiance and the touch of dawn strung the scattered bird-notes into a chain of joyous song.
lane-like
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From this reading Passing at last from the forest shades, the men of Ivarsdale came out into the grassy lane-like road that wound away over the Middlesex hills.
lastadjectiveUS /læst/
immediately past
From this reading Passing at last from the forest shades, the men of Ivarsdale came out into the grassy lane-like road that wound away over the Middlesex hills.
lightadjectiveUS /laɪt/
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading Slowly the bleak light warmed into golden radiance and the touch of dawn strung the scattered bird-notes into a chain of joyous song.
masternounUS /ˈmæstər/
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading One’s own house is best, Small though it be; At home is every one his own master.
mealtide
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Bleeding at heart is he Who has to ask For food at every mealtide.
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading Passing at last from the forest shades, the men of Ivarsdale came out into the grassy lane-like road that wound away over the Middlesex hills.
Middlesex
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From this reading Passing at last from the forest shades, the men of Ivarsdale came out into the grassy lane-like road that wound away over the Middlesex hills.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Slowly the bleak light warmed into golden radiance and the touch of dawn strung the scattered bird-notes into a chain of joyous song.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One’s own house is best, Small though it be; At home is every one his own master.
One's
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From this reading One’s own house is best, Small though it be; At home is every one his own master.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Passing at last from the forest shades, the men of Ivarsdale came out into the grassy lane-like road that wound away over the Middlesex hills.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Passing at last from the forest shades, the men of Ivarsdale came out into the grassy lane-like road that wound away over the Middlesex hills.
ownverbUS /oʊn/
have ownership or possession of
From this reading One’s own house is best, Small though it be; At home is every one his own master.
PassingnounUS /ˈpæsɪŋ/
(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
From this reading Passing at last from the forest shades, the men of Ivarsdale came out into the grassy lane-like road that wound away over the Middlesex hills.
radiancenounUS /ˈreɪdiːəns/
the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface
From this reading Slowly the bleak light warmed into golden radiance and the touch of dawn strung the scattered bird-notes into a chain of joyous song.
roadnounUS /roʊd/
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading Passing at last from the forest shades, the men of Ivarsdale came out into the grassy lane-like road that wound away over the Middlesex hills.
scatteredadjectiveUS /ˈskætərd/
occurring or distributed over widely spaced and irregular intervals in time or space
From this reading Slowly the bleak light warmed into golden radiance and the touch of dawn strung the scattered bird-notes into a chain of joyous song.
shadesnounUS /ʃeɪdz/
(plural) something that reminds you of someone or something
From this reading Passing at last from the forest shades, the men of Ivarsdale came out into the grassy lane-like road that wound away over the Middlesex hills.
SlowlyadverbUS /ˈsloʊli/
without speed (“slow” is sometimes used informally for “slowly”)
From this reading Slowly the bleak light warmed into golden radiance and the touch of dawn strung the scattered bird-notes into a chain of joyous song.
SmalladjectiveUS /smɔːl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading One’s own house is best, Small though it be; At home is every one his own master.
songnounUS /sɔːŋ/
a short musical composition with words
From this reading Slowly the bleak light warmed into golden radiance and the touch of dawn strung the scattered bird-notes into a chain of joyous song.
strungadjectiveUS /strʌŋ/
that is on a string
From this reading Slowly the bleak light warmed into golden radiance and the touch of dawn strung the scattered bird-notes into a chain of joyous song.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Passing at last from the forest shades, the men of Ivarsdale came out into the grassy lane-like road that wound away over the Middlesex hills.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Slowly the bleak light warmed into golden radiance and the touch of dawn strung the scattered bird-notes into a chain of joyous song.
thoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading One’s own house is best, Small though it be; At home is every one his own master.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Bleeding at heart is he Who has to ask For food at every mealtide.
touchverbUS /tʌtʃ/
make physical contact with, come in contact with
From this reading Slowly the bleak light warmed into golden radiance and the touch of dawn strung the scattered bird-notes into a chain of joyous song.
warmedadjectiveUS /wɔːrmd/
having been warmed up
From this reading Slowly the bleak light warmed into golden radiance and the touch of dawn strung the scattered bird-notes into a chain of joyous song.
WhopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Bleeding at heart is he Who has to ask For food at every mealtide.
woundnounUS /waʊnd/
an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
From this reading Passing at last from the forest shades, the men of Ivarsdale came out into the grassy lane-like road that wound away over the Middlesex hills.
