AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading "After the night comes the morning, After the winter the spring; We can begin again, Dolly, And be sorry for everything.
anew
From this reading "After the night comes the morning, After the winter the spring; We can begin again, Dolly, And be sorry for everything.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "After the night comes the morning, After the winter the spring; We can begin again, Dolly, And be sorry for everything.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "We love, and so we are happy; No beautiful thing ever ends; 'Tis good to cry and be sorry, But better to kiss and be friends."
a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
From this reading This evening the sisters were pacing arm in arm up and down the long, wide gravel walk between the front door and the gate.
BAMBO'S
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From this reading BAMBO'S FRIEND.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "After the night comes the morning, After the winter the spring; We can begin again, Dolly, And be sorry for everything.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading "We love, and so we are happy; No beautiful thing ever ends; 'Tis good to cry and be sorry, But better to kiss and be friends."
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading "After the night comes the morning, After the winter the spring; We can begin again, Dolly, And be sorry for everything.
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading "We love, and so we are happy; No beautiful thing ever ends; 'Tis good to cry and be sorry, But better to kiss and be friends."
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading This evening the sisters were pacing arm in arm up and down the long, wide gravel walk between the front door and the gate.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "We love, and so we are happy; No beautiful thing ever ends; 'Tis good to cry and be sorry, But better to kiss and be friends."
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "After the night comes the morning, After the winter the spring; We can begin again, Dolly, And be sorry for everything.
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading "After the night comes the morning, After the winter the spring; We can begin again, Dolly, And be sorry for everything.
COXHEAD
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From this reading E. COXHEAD.
utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading "We love, and so we are happy; No beautiful thing ever ends; 'Tis good to cry and be sorry, But better to kiss and be friends."
DollynounUS /ˈdɑːli/
conveyance consisting of a wheeled support on which a camera can be mounted
From this reading "After the night comes the morning, After the winter the spring; We can begin again, Dolly, And be sorry for everything.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading This evening the sisters were pacing arm in arm up and down the long, wide gravel walk between the front door and the gate.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading This evening the sisters were pacing arm in arm up and down the long, wide gravel walk between the front door and the gate.
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading E. COXHEAD.
plural of “end” — either extremity of something that has length
From this reading "We love, and so we are happy; No beautiful thing ever ends; 'Tis good to cry and be sorry, But better to kiss and be friends."
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading This evening the sisters were pacing arm in arm up and down the long, wide gravel walk between the front door and the gate.
at any time
From this reading "We love, and so we are happy; No beautiful thing ever ends; 'Tis good to cry and be sorry, But better to kiss and be friends."
all things; all of a situation
From this reading "After the night comes the morning, After the winter the spring; We can begin again, Dolly, And be sorry for everything.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "After the night comes the morning, After the winter the spring; We can begin again, Dolly, And be sorry for everything.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading BAMBO'S FRIEND.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading "We love, and so we are happy; No beautiful thing ever ends; 'Tis good to cry and be sorry, But better to kiss and be friends."
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading This evening the sisters were pacing arm in arm up and down the long, wide gravel walk between the front door and the gate.
a movable barrier in a fence or wall
From this reading This evening the sisters were pacing arm in arm up and down the long, wide gravel walk between the front door and the gate.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "We love, and so we are happy; No beautiful thing ever ends; 'Tis good to cry and be sorry, But better to kiss and be friends."
gravelnounUS /ˈɡrævəl/
rock fragments and pebbles
From this reading This evening the sisters were pacing arm in arm up and down the long, wide gravel walk between the front door and the gate.
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading "We love, and so we are happy; No beautiful thing ever ends; 'Tis good to cry and be sorry, But better to kiss and be friends."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading This evening the sisters were pacing arm in arm up and down the long, wide gravel walk between the front door and the gate.
the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)
From this reading "We love, and so we are happy; No beautiful thing ever ends; 'Tis good to cry and be sorry, But better to kiss and be friends."
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 This evening the sisters were pacing arm in arm up and down the long, wide gravel walk between the front door and the gate.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading "We love, and so we are happy; No beautiful thing ever ends; 'Tis good to cry and be sorry, But better to kiss and be friends."
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading "After the night comes the morning, After the winter the spring; We can begin again, Dolly, And be sorry for everything.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading "After the night comes the morning, After the winter the spring; We can begin again, Dolly, And be sorry for everything.
not any; not one
From this reading "We love, and so we are happy; No beautiful thing ever ends; 'Tis good to cry and be sorry, But better to kiss and be friends."
pacingnounUS /ˈpeɪsɪŋ/
(music) the speed at which a composition is to be played
From this reading This evening the sisters were pacing arm in arm up and down the long, wide gravel walk between the front door and the gate.
plural of “sister” — a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading This evening the sisters were pacing arm in arm up and down the long, wide gravel walk between the front door and the gate.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "We love, and so we are happy; No beautiful thing ever ends; 'Tis good to cry and be sorry, But better to kiss and be friends."
sorryadjectiveUS /ˈsɑːri/
feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
From this reading "After the night comes the morning, After the winter the spring; We can begin again, Dolly, And be sorry for everything.
the season of growth
From this reading "After the night comes the morning, After the winter the spring; We can begin again, Dolly, And be sorry for everything.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "After the night comes the morning, After the winter the spring; We can begin again, Dolly, And be sorry for everything.
a special situation
From this reading "We love, and so we are happy; No beautiful thing ever ends; 'Tis good to cry and be sorry, But better to kiss and be friends."
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This evening the sisters were pacing arm in arm up and down the long, wide gravel walk between the front door and the gate.
plural of “ti” — a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite
From this reading "We love, and so we are happy; No beautiful thing ever ends; 'Tis good to cry and be sorry, But better to kiss and be friends."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "We love, and so we are happy; No beautiful thing ever ends; 'Tis good to cry and be sorry, But better to kiss and be friends."
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading This evening the sisters were pacing arm in arm up and down the long, wide gravel walk between the front door and the gate.
the act of traveling by foot
From this reading This evening the sisters were pacing arm in arm up and down the long, wide gravel walk between the front door and the gate.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "After the night comes the morning, After the winter the spring; We can begin again, Dolly, And be sorry for everything.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading This evening the sisters were pacing arm in arm up and down the long, wide gravel walk between the front door and the gate.
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading This evening the sisters were pacing arm in arm up and down the long, wide gravel walk between the front door and the gate.
the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
From this reading "After the night comes the morning, After the winter the spring; We can begin again, Dolly, And be sorry for everything.
