used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Little girl, I have nothing to give you in exchange for that priceless love of yours but a heart that has already been at another's feet, and a wrecked life, but may I ask for it?"
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading "Little girl, I have nothing to give you in exchange for that priceless love of yours but a heart that has already been at another's feet, and a wrecked life, but may I ask for it?"
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading One day he folded me tightly in his arms, and said:
another's
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From this reading "Little girl, I have nothing to give you in exchange for that priceless love of yours but a heart that has already been at another's feet, and a wrecked life, but may I ask for it?"
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading "It is already yours," I answered.
weapons considered collectively
From this reading One day he folded me tightly in his arms, and said:
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "Little girl, I have nothing to give you in exchange for that priceless love of yours but a heart that has already been at another's feet, and a wrecked life, but may I ask for it?"
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "Little girl, I have nothing to give you in exchange for that priceless love of yours but a heart that has already been at another's feet, and a wrecked life, but may I ask for it?"
beamedverbUS /biːmd/
past form of “beam” — smile radiantly; express joy through one's facial expression
From this reading Then began some of the happiest hours that ever the jolly old sun beamed upon, or the love-sick moon clothed in her rays of silver.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "Little girl, I have nothing to give you in exchange for that priceless love of yours but a heart that has already been at another's feet, and a wrecked life, but may I ask for it?"
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Then began some of the happiest hours that ever the jolly old sun beamed upon, or the love-sick moon clothed in her rays of silver.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "Little girl, I have nothing to give you in exchange for that priceless love of yours but a heart that has already been at another's feet, and a wrecked life, but may I ask for it?"
clothedadjectiveUS /kloʊðd/
wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination
From this reading Then began some of the happiest hours that ever the jolly old sun beamed upon, or the love-sick moon clothed in her rays of silver.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading One day he folded me tightly in his arms, and said:
cause to move by pulling
From this reading I'll draw the veil over the scene which followed; you know, you've "been there."
at any time
From this reading Then began some of the happiest hours that ever the jolly old sun beamed upon, or the love-sick moon clothed in her rays of silver.
chemical process in which one atom or ion or group changes places with another
From this reading "Little girl, I have nothing to give you in exchange for that priceless love of yours but a heart that has already been at another's feet, and a wrecked life, but may I ask for it?"
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading "Little girl, I have nothing to give you in exchange for that priceless love of yours but a heart that has already been at another's feet, and a wrecked life, but may I ask for it?"
past form of “fold” — bend or lay so that one part covers the other
From this reading One day he folded me tightly in his arms, and said:
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading I'll draw the veil over the scene which followed; you know, you've "been there."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Little girl, I have nothing to give you in exchange for that priceless love of yours but a heart that has already been at another's feet, and a wrecked life, but may I ask for it?"
a young female
From this reading "Little girl, I have nothing to give you in exchange for that priceless love of yours but a heart that has already been at another's feet, and a wrecked life, but may I ask for it?"
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading "Little girl, I have nothing to give you in exchange for that priceless love of yours but a heart that has already been at another's feet, and a wrecked life, but may I ask for it?"
happiestadjectiveUS /ˈhæpiəst/
superlative of “happy” — enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading Then began some of the happiest hours that ever the jolly old sun beamed upon, or the love-sick moon clothed in her rays of silver.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Little girl, I have nothing to give you in exchange for that priceless love of yours but a heart that has already been at another's feet, and a wrecked life, but may I ask for it?"
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Little girl, I have nothing to give you in exchange for that priceless love of yours but a heart that has already been at another's feet, and a wrecked life, but may I ask for it?"
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading One day he folded me tightly in his arms, and said:
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading "Little girl, I have nothing to give you in exchange for that priceless love of yours but a heart that has already been at another's feet, and a wrecked life, but may I ask for it?"
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Then began some of the happiest hours that ever the jolly old sun beamed upon, or the love-sick moon clothed in her rays of silver.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading One day he folded me tightly in his arms, and said:
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading Then began some of the happiest hours that ever the jolly old sun beamed upon, or the love-sick moon clothed in her rays of silver.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Little girl, I have nothing to give you in exchange for that priceless love of yours but a heart that has already been at another's feet, and a wrecked life, but may I ask for it?"
I'll
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From this reading I'll draw the veil over the scene which followed; you know, you've "been there."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading One day he folded me tightly in his arms, and said:
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "It is already yours," I answered.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Little girl, I have nothing to give you in exchange for that priceless love of yours but a heart that has already been at another's feet, and a wrecked life, but may I ask for it?"
jollyadjectiveUS /ˈdʒɑːli/
full of or showing high-spirited merriment
From this reading Then began some of the happiest hours that ever the jolly old sun beamed upon, or the love-sick moon clothed in her rays of silver.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading I'll draw the veil over the scene which followed; you know, you've "been there."
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading "Little girl, I have nothing to give you in exchange for that priceless love of yours but a heart that has already been at another's feet, and a wrecked life, but may I ask for it?"
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "Little girl, I have nothing to give you in exchange for that priceless love of yours but a heart that has already been at another's feet, and a wrecked life, but may I ask for it?"
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading "Little girl, I have nothing to give you in exchange for that priceless love of yours but a heart that has already been at another's feet, and a wrecked life, but may I ask for it?"
love-sick
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From this reading Then began some of the happiest hours that ever the jolly old sun beamed upon, or the love-sick moon clothed in her rays of silver.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading "Little girl, I have nothing to give you in exchange for that priceless love of yours but a heart that has already been at another's feet, and a wrecked life, but may I ask for it?"
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading One day he folded me tightly in his arms, and said:
the natural satellite of the Earth
From this reading Then began some of the happiest hours that ever the jolly old sun beamed upon, or the love-sick moon clothed in her rays of silver.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading "Little girl, I have nothing to give you in exchange for that priceless love of yours but a heart that has already been at another's feet, and a wrecked life, but may I ask for it?"
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Little girl, I have nothing to give you in exchange for that priceless love of yours but a heart that has already been at another's feet, and a wrecked life, but may I ask for it?"
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Then began some of the happiest hours that ever the jolly old sun beamed upon, or the love-sick moon clothed in her rays of silver.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One day he folded me tightly in his arms, and said:
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Then began some of the happiest hours that ever the jolly old sun beamed upon, or the love-sick moon clothed in her rays of silver.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading I'll draw the veil over the scene which followed; you know, you've "been there."
pricelessadjectiveUS /ˈpraɪsləs/
having incalculable monetary, intellectual, or spiritual worth
From this reading "Little girl, I have nothing to give you in exchange for that priceless love of yours but a heart that has already been at another's feet, and a wrecked life, but may I ask for it?"
raysnounUS /reɪz/
plural of “ray” — a column of light (as from a beacon)
From this reading Then began some of the happiest hours that ever the jolly old sun beamed upon, or the love-sick moon clothed in her rays of silver.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading One day he folded me tightly in his arms, and said:
the place where some action occurs
From this reading I'll draw the veil over the scene which followed; you know, you've "been there."
a soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography
From this reading Then began some of the happiest hours that ever the jolly old sun beamed upon, or the love-sick moon clothed in her rays of silver.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Then began some of the happiest hours that ever the jolly old sun beamed upon, or the love-sick moon clothed in her rays of silver.
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading Then began some of the happiest hours that ever the jolly old sun beamed upon, or the love-sick moon clothed in her rays of silver.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Little girl, I have nothing to give you in exchange for that priceless love of yours but a heart that has already been at another's feet, and a wrecked life, but may I ask for it?"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I'll draw the veil over the scene which followed; you know, you've "been there."
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then began some of the happiest hours that ever the jolly old sun beamed upon, or the love-sick moon clothed in her rays of silver.
in or at that place or location
From this reading I'll draw the veil over the scene which followed; you know, you've "been there."
tightlyadverbUS /ˈtaɪtli/
in a tight or constricted manner
From this reading One day he folded me tightly in his arms, and said:
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Little girl, I have nothing to give you in exchange for that priceless love of yours but a heart that has already been at another's feet, and a wrecked life, but may I ask for it?"
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Then began some of the happiest hours that ever the jolly old sun beamed upon, or the love-sick moon clothed in her rays of silver.
a garment that covers the head and face
From this reading I'll draw the veil over the scene which followed; you know, you've "been there."
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading I'll draw the veil over the scene which followed; you know, you've "been there."
wreckedadjectiveUS /rekt/
destroyed in an accident
From this reading "Little girl, I have nothing to give you in exchange for that priceless love of yours but a heart that has already been at another's feet, and a wrecked life, but may I ask for it?"
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Little girl, I have nothing to give you in exchange for that priceless love of yours but a heart that has already been at another's feet, and a wrecked life, but may I ask for it?"
you've
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From this reading I'll draw the veil over the scene which followed; you know, you've "been there."
the one or ones belonging to the person spoken to
From this reading "Little girl, I have nothing to give you in exchange for that priceless love of yours but a heart that has already been at another's feet, and a wrecked life, but may I ask for it?"
