used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading You'll be a new man, Charley, When you walk with fishermen.
anew
From this reading CAPTAIN L. W. CHARLEY H. T. P. AND PROFESSOR L. O'B. When the War is over, Charley, We'll go fishing once again.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading For we'll seek a leaping river I know far among the fells; You'll forget the War there, Charley, Where the springing water wells.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _We are the music-makers And we are the dreamers of dreams, Wandering by lone sea-breakers And sitting by desolate streams._ ARTHUR W. E. O'SHAUGHNESSY.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading _We are the music-makers And we are the dreamers of dreams, Wandering by lone sea-breakers And sitting by desolate streams._ ARTHUR W. E. O'SHAUGHNESSY.
elected vice president and became 21st President of the United States when Garfield was assassinated (1830-1886)
From this reading _We are the music-makers And we are the dreamers of dreams, Wandering by lone sea-breakers And sitting by desolate streams._ ARTHUR W. E. O'SHAUGHNESSY.
ashnounUS /æʃ/
the residue that remains when something is burned
From this reading It's God's own land for the nimble trout, And ferns and waving flowers, The bracken and the bilberry, And the ash the coral dowers.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading You'll be a new man, Charley, When you walk with fishermen.
bilberrynoun
erect European blueberry having solitary flowers and blue-black berries
From this reading It's God's own land for the nimble trout, And ferns and waving flowers, The bracken and the bilberry, And the ash the coral dowers.
brackennounUS /ˈbrækən/
fern of southeastern Asia; not hardy in cold temperate regions
From this reading It's God's own land for the nimble trout, And ferns and waving flowers, The bracken and the bilberry, And the ash the coral dowers.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading _We are the music-makers And we are the dreamers of dreams, Wandering by lone sea-breakers And sitting by desolate streams._ ARTHUR W. E. O'SHAUGHNESSY.
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading CAPTAIN L. W. CHARLEY H. T. P. AND PROFESSOR L. O'B. When the War is over, Charley, We'll go fishing once again.
CHARLEY
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From this reading CAPTAIN L. W. CHARLEY H. T. P. AND PROFESSOR L. O'B. When the War is over, Charley, We'll go fishing once again.
coralnounUS /ˈkɔːrəl/
a variable color averaging a deep pink
From this reading It's God's own land for the nimble trout, And ferns and waving flowers, The bracken and the bilberry, And the ash the coral dowers.
desolateadjectiveUS /ˈdesələt/
providing no shelter or sustenance
From this reading _We are the music-makers And we are the dreamers of dreams, Wandering by lone sea-breakers And sitting by desolate streams._ ARTHUR W. E. O'SHAUGHNESSY.
dowersnounUS /daʊrz/
plural of “dower” — money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage
From this reading It's God's own land for the nimble trout, And ferns and waving flowers, The bracken and the bilberry, And the ash the coral dowers.
dreamersnounUS /ˈdriːmərz/
plural of “dreamer” — someone who is dreaming
From this reading _We are the music-makers And we are the dreamers of dreams, Wandering by lone sea-breakers And sitting by desolate streams._ ARTHUR W. E. O'SHAUGHNESSY.
plural of “dream” — a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep
From this reading _We are the music-makers And we are the dreamers of dreams, Wandering by lone sea-breakers And sitting by desolate streams._ ARTHUR W. E. O'SHAUGHNESSY.
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading _We are the music-makers And we are the dreamers of dreams, Wandering by lone sea-breakers And sitting by desolate streams._ ARTHUR W. E. O'SHAUGHNESSY.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading For we'll seek a leaping river I know far among the fells; You'll forget the War there, Charley, Where the springing water wells.
fellsnounUS /felz/
plural of “fell” — the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)
From this reading For we'll seek a leaping river I know far among the fells; You'll forget the War there, Charley, Where the springing water wells.
fernsnounUS /fɜːrnz/
plural of “fern” — any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores
From this reading It's God's own land for the nimble trout, And ferns and waving flowers, The bracken and the bilberry, And the ash the coral dowers.
fishermennounUS /ˈfɪʃərmɪn/
plural of “fisherman” — someone whose occupation is catching fish
From this reading You'll be a new man, Charley, When you walk with fishermen.
fishingnounUS /ˈfɪʃɪŋ/
the act of someone who fishes as a diversion
From this reading CAPTAIN L. W. CHARLEY H. T. P. AND PROFESSOR L. O'B. When the War is over, Charley, We'll go fishing once again.
plural of “flower” — a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading It's God's own land for the nimble trout, And ferns and waving flowers, The bracken and the bilberry, And the ash the coral dowers.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For we'll seek a leaping river I know far among the fells; You'll forget the War there, Charley, Where the springing water wells.
dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading For we'll seek a leaping river I know far among the fells; You'll forget the War there, Charley, Where the springing water wells.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading CAPTAIN L. W. CHARLEY H. T. P. AND PROFESSOR L. O'B. When the War is over, Charley, We'll go fishing once again.
God'snounUS /ɡɑːdz/
possessive form of “god” — the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading It's God's own land for the nimble trout, And ferns and waving flowers, The bracken and the bilberry, And the ash the coral dowers.
a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe
From this reading CAPTAIN L. W. CHARLEY H. T. P. AND PROFESSOR L. O'B. When the War is over, Charley, We'll go fishing once again.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading For we'll seek a leaping river I know far among the fells; You'll forget the War there, Charley, Where the springing water wells.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading CAPTAIN L. W. CHARLEY H. T. P. AND PROFESSOR L. O'B. When the War is over, Charley, We'll go fishing once again.
It's
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From this reading It's God's own land for the nimble trout, And ferns and waving flowers, The bracken and the bilberry, And the ash the coral dowers.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading For we'll seek a leaping river I know far among the fells; You'll forget the War there, Charley, Where the springing water wells.
a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
From this reading CAPTAIN L. W. CHARLEY H. T. P. AND PROFESSOR L. O'B. When the War is over, Charley, We'll go fishing once again.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading It's God's own land for the nimble trout, And ferns and waving flowers, The bracken and the bilberry, And the ash the coral dowers.
leapingnounUS /ˈliːpɪŋ/
a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
From this reading For we'll seek a leaping river I know far among the fells; You'll forget the War there, Charley, Where the springing water wells.
loneadjectiveUS /loʊn/
lacking companions or companionship
From this reading _We are the music-makers And we are the dreamers of dreams, Wandering by lone sea-breakers And sitting by desolate streams._ ARTHUR W. E. O'SHAUGHNESSY.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading You'll be a new man, Charley, When you walk with fishermen.
music-makers
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From this reading _We are the music-makers And we are the dreamers of dreams, Wandering by lone sea-breakers And sitting by desolate streams._ ARTHUR W. E. O'SHAUGHNESSY.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading You'll be a new man, Charley, When you walk with fishermen.
nimbleadjectiveUS /ˈnɪmbəl/
moving quickly and lightly
From this reading It's God's own land for the nimble trout, And ferns and waving flowers, The bracken and the bilberry, And the ash the coral dowers.
O'B
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From this reading CAPTAIN L. W. CHARLEY H. T. P. AND PROFESSOR L. O'B. When the War is over, Charley, We'll go fishing once again.
O'SHAUGHNESSY
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From this reading _We are the music-makers And we are the dreamers of dreams, Wandering by lone sea-breakers And sitting by desolate streams._ ARTHUR W. E. O'SHAUGHNESSY.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _We are the music-makers And we are the dreamers of dreams, Wandering by lone sea-breakers And sitting by desolate streams._ ARTHUR W. E. O'SHAUGHNESSY.
on one occasion
From this reading CAPTAIN L. W. CHARLEY H. T. P. AND PROFESSOR L. O'B. When the War is over, Charley, We'll go fishing once again.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading CAPTAIN L. W. CHARLEY H. T. P. AND PROFESSOR L. O'B. When the War is over, Charley, We'll go fishing once again.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading It's God's own land for the nimble trout, And ferns and waving flowers, The bracken and the bilberry, And the ash the coral dowers.
a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
From this reading CAPTAIN L. W. CHARLEY H. T. P. AND PROFESSOR L. O'B. When the War is over, Charley, We'll go fishing once again.
someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
From this reading CAPTAIN L. W. CHARLEY H. T. P. AND PROFESSOR L. O'B. When the War is over, Charley, We'll go fishing once again.
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading For we'll seek a leaping river I know far among the fells; You'll forget the War there, Charley, Where the springing water wells.
sea-breakers
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From this reading _We are the music-makers And we are the dreamers of dreams, Wandering by lone sea-breakers And sitting by desolate streams._ ARTHUR W. E. O'SHAUGHNESSY.
try to get or reach
From this reading For we'll seek a leaping river I know far among the fells; You'll forget the War there, Charley, Where the springing water wells.
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
From this reading _We are the music-makers And we are the dreamers of dreams, Wandering by lone sea-breakers And sitting by desolate streams._ ARTHUR W. E. O'SHAUGHNESSY.
springingverbUS /ˈsprɪŋɪŋ/
-ing form of “spring” — move forward by leaps and bounds
From this reading For we'll seek a leaping river I know far among the fells; You'll forget the War there, Charley, Where the springing water wells.
streamsnounUS /striːmz/
plural of “stream” — a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
From this reading _We are the music-makers And we are the dreamers of dreams, Wandering by lone sea-breakers And sitting by desolate streams._ ARTHUR W. E. O'SHAUGHNESSY.
a base found in DNA (but not in RNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
From this reading CAPTAIN L. W. CHARLEY H. T. P. AND PROFESSOR L. O'B. When the War is over, Charley, We'll go fishing once again.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _We are the music-makers And we are the dreamers of dreams, Wandering by lone sea-breakers And sitting by desolate streams._ ARTHUR W. E. O'SHAUGHNESSY.
in or at that place or location
From this reading For we'll seek a leaping river I know far among the fells; You'll forget the War there, Charley, Where the springing water wells.
troutnounUS /traʊt/
flesh of any of several primarily freshwater game and food fishes
From this reading It's God's own land for the nimble trout, And ferns and waving flowers, The bracken and the bilberry, And the ash the coral dowers.
a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
From this reading _We are the music-makers And we are the dreamers of dreams, Wandering by lone sea-breakers And sitting by desolate streams._ ARTHUR W. E. O'SHAUGHNESSY.
the act of traveling by foot
From this reading You'll be a new man, Charley, When you walk with fishermen.
migratory
From this reading _We are the music-makers And we are the dreamers of dreams, Wandering by lone sea-breakers And sitting by desolate streams._ ARTHUR W. E. O'SHAUGHNESSY.
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading CAPTAIN L. W. CHARLEY H. T. P. AND PROFESSOR L. O'B. When the War is over, Charley, We'll go fishing once again.
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading For we'll seek a leaping river I know far among the fells; You'll forget the War there, Charley, Where the springing water wells.
wavingnounUS /ˈweɪvɪŋ/
the act of signaling by a movement of the hand
From this reading It's God's own land for the nimble trout, And ferns and waving flowers, The bracken and the bilberry, And the ash the coral dowers.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading _We are the music-makers And we are the dreamers of dreams, Wandering by lone sea-breakers And sitting by desolate streams._ ARTHUR W. E. O'SHAUGHNESSY.
We'll
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From this reading CAPTAIN L. W. CHARLEY H. T. P. AND PROFESSOR L. O'B. When the War is over, Charley, We'll go fishing once again.
wellsnounUS /welz/
prolific English writer best known for his science-fiction novels; he also wrote on contemporary social problems and wrote popular accounts of history and science (1866-1946)
From this reading For we'll seek a leaping river I know far among the fells; You'll forget the War there, Charley, Where the springing water wells.
at the time that
From this reading CAPTAIN L. W. CHARLEY H. T. P. AND PROFESSOR L. O'B. When the War is over, Charley, We'll go fishing once again.
in or at the place that
From this reading For we'll seek a leaping river I know far among the fells; You'll forget the War there, Charley, Where the springing water wells.
in the company of; together with
From this reading You'll be a new man, Charley, When you walk with fishermen.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You'll be a new man, Charley, When you walk with fishermen.
You'll
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From this reading You'll be a new man, Charley, When you walk with fishermen.
