adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading Hilda among the Broken Gods.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Not unfrequently the most important years of a life, the years which tell most on the character, are unmarked by any notable events.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Not unfrequently the most important years of a life, the years which tell most on the character, are unmarked by any notable events.
aroundprepositionUS /ərˈaʊnd/
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Erica's two years of exile were as monotonous and quiet as the life of the secularist's daughter could possibly be.
breakingnounUS /ˈbreɪkɪŋ/
the act of breaking something
From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
BrokenadjectiveUS /ˈbroʊkən/
physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
From this reading Hilda among the Broken Gods.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
characternounUS /ˈkerɪktər/
an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
From this reading Not unfrequently the most important years of a life, the years which tell most on the character, are unmarked by any notable events.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Erica's two years of exile were as monotonous and quiet as the life of the secularist's daughter could possibly be.
daughternounUS /ˈdɔːtər/
a female human offspring
From this reading Erica's two years of exile were as monotonous and quiet as the life of the secularist's daughter could possibly be.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading A steady, orderly routine, a gradual progression, perseverance in hard work, often do more to educate and form than a varied and eventful life.
earthnounUS /ɜːrθ/
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
educateverbUS /ˈedʒəkeɪt/
give an education to
From this reading A steady, orderly routine, a gradual progression, perseverance in hard work, often do more to educate and form than a varied and eventful life.
Ensphering
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From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
Erica's
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From this reading Erica's two years of exile were as monotonous and quiet as the life of the secularist's daughter could possibly be.
eventfuladjectiveUS /ɪˈventfəl/
full of events or incidents
From this reading A steady, orderly routine, a gradual progression, perseverance in hard work, often do more to educate and form than a varied and eventful life.
eventsnounUS /ɪˈvents/
plural of “event” — something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading Not unfrequently the most important years of a life, the years which tell most on the character, are unmarked by any notable events.
exileverbUS /ˈeɡzaɪl/
expel from a country
From this reading Erica's two years of exile were as monotonous and quiet as the life of the secularist's daughter could possibly be.
formnounUS /fɔːrm/
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading A steady, orderly routine, a gradual progression, perseverance in hard work, often do more to educate and form than a varied and eventful life.
forthadverbUS /fɔːrθ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
fulladjectiveUS /fʊl/
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
gleamsnounUS /ɡliːmz/
plural of “gleam” — an appearance of reflected light
From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
GodsnounUS /ɡɑːdz/
plural 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 Hilda among the Broken Gods.
gradualadjectiveUS /ˈɡrædʒuːəl/
proceeding in small stages
From this reading A steady, orderly routine, a gradual progression, perseverance in hard work, often do more to educate and form than a varied and eventful life.
handyadjectiveUS /ˈhændi/
easy to reach
From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
hardadjectiveUS /hɑːrd/
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading A steady, orderly routine, a gradual progression, perseverance in hard work, often do more to educate and form than a varied and eventful life.
Hilda
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From this reading Hilda among the Broken Gods.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
importantadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpɔːrtənt/
of great significance or value
From this reading Not unfrequently the most important years of a life, the years which tell most on the character, are unmarked by any notable events.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
InfiniteadjectiveUS /ˈɪnfənət/
having no limits or boundaries in time or space or extent or magnitude
From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
kindadjectiveUS /kaɪnd/
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
largeradjectiveUS /ˈlɑːrdʒər/
large or big relative to something else
From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Not unfrequently the most important years of a life, the years which tell most on the character, are unmarked by any notable events.
lightadjectiveUS /laɪt/
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
lookverbUS /lʊk/
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
measuredadjectiveUS /ˈmeʒərd/
having notes of fixed rhythmic value
From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
mistyadjectiveUS /ˈmɪsti/
filled or abounding with fog or mist
From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
monotonousadjectiveUS /məˈnɑːtənəs/
tediously repetitious or lacking in variety
From this reading Erica's two years of exile were as monotonous and quiet as the life of the secularist's daughter could possibly be.
moonnounUS /muːn/
the natural satellite of the Earth
From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading A steady, orderly routine, a gradual progression, perseverance in hard work, often do more to educate and form than a varied and eventful life.
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
mostadverbUS /moʊst/
used to form the superlative
From this reading Not unfrequently the most important years of a life, the years which tell most on the character, are unmarked by any notable events.
NotadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Not unfrequently the most important years of a life, the years which tell most on the character, are unmarked by any notable events.
notableadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊtəbəl/
widely known and esteemed
From this reading Not unfrequently the most important years of a life, the years which tell most on the character, are unmarked by any notable events.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
oftenadverbUS /ˈɔːfən/
many times at short intervals
From this reading A steady, orderly routine, a gradual progression, perseverance in hard work, often do more to educate and form than a varied and eventful life.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
orderlynounUS /ˈɔːrdərli/
a soldier who serves as an attendant to a superior officer
From this reading A steady, orderly routine, a gradual progression, perseverance in hard work, often do more to educate and form than a varied and eventful life.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
perseverancenounUS /ˌpɝː.səˈvɪr.əns/
Persistence in doing something despite difficulty or delay in success. (Sự kiên trì, bền bỉ không bỏ cuộc.)
From this reading A steady, orderly routine, a gradual progression, perseverance in hard work, often do more to educate and form than a varied and eventful life.
possiblyadverbUS /ˈpɑːsəbli/
by chance
From this reading Erica's two years of exile were as monotonous and quiet as the life of the secularist's daughter could possibly be.
progressionnounUS /prəˈɡreʃən/
a series with a definite pattern of advance
From this reading A steady, orderly routine, a gradual progression, perseverance in hard work, often do more to educate and form than a varied and eventful life.
quietadjectiveUS /ˈkwaɪət/
characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
From this reading Erica's two years of exile were as monotonous and quiet as the life of the secularist's daughter could possibly be.
routinenounUS /ruːˈtiːn/
an unvarying or habitual method or procedure
From this reading A steady, orderly routine, a gradual progression, perseverance in hard work, often do more to educate and form than a varied and eventful life.
rulenounUS /ruːl/
a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
secularist's
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From this reading Erica's two years of exile were as monotonous and quiet as the life of the secularist's daughter could possibly be.
seemsverbUS /siːmz/
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
self-same
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From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
steadyverbUS /ˈstedi/
make steady
From this reading A steady, orderly routine, a gradual progression, perseverance in hard work, often do more to educate and form than a varied and eventful life.
tellverbUS /tel/
express in words
From this reading Not unfrequently the most important years of a life, the years which tell most on the character, are unmarked by any notable events.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading A steady, orderly routine, a gradual progression, perseverance in hard work, often do more to educate and form than a varied and eventful life.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A steady, orderly routine, a gradual progression, perseverance in hard work, often do more to educate and form than a varied and eventful life.
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Erica's two years of exile were as monotonous and quiet as the life of the secularist's daughter could possibly be.
unfrequently
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From this reading Not unfrequently the most important years of a life, the years which tell most on the character, are unmarked by any notable events.
unmarkedadjectiveUS /ənˈmɑːrkt/
not having an identifying mark
From this reading Not unfrequently the most important years of a life, the years which tell most on the character, are unmarked by any notable events.
variedadjectiveUS /ˈverid/
characterized by variety
From this reading A steady, orderly routine, a gradual progression, perseverance in hard work, often do more to educate and form than a varied and eventful life.
wakeverbUS /weɪk/
be awake, be alert, be there
From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Not unfrequently the most important years of a life, the years which tell most on the character, are unmarked by any notable events.
workverbUS /wɜːrk/
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading A steady, orderly routine, a gradual progression, perseverance in hard work, often do more to educate and form than a varied and eventful life.
yearsnounUS /jɪrz/
a late time of life
From this reading Not unfrequently the most important years of a life, the years which tell most on the character, are unmarked by any notable events.
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading But we wake in the young morning when the light is breaking forth; And look out on its misty gleams, as if the moon were full; And the Infinite around, seems but a larger kind of earth Ensphering this, and measured by the self-same handy rule.