acheverbUS /eɪk/
feel physical pain
From this reading Pity the lonely, for deep in the heart Is an ache that no doctor can heal by his art.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading Of all the little people of the Green Forest Whitefoot seemed to be the only one who was unhappy.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Pity the lonely, for deep in the heart Is an ache that no doctor can heal by his art.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And because he didn't know why he felt so he became day by day more unhappy.
artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading Pity the lonely, for deep in the heart Is an ache that no doctor can heal by his art.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Of all the little people of the Green Forest Whitefoot seemed to be the only one who was unhappy.
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading And because he didn't know why he felt so he became day by day more unhappy.
for the reason that
From this reading And because he didn't know why he felt so he became day by day more unhappy.
brightnessnounUS /ˈbraɪtnəs/
the location of a visual perception along a continuum from black to white
From this reading Perhaps I should say that night by night he became more unhappy, for during the brightness of the day he slept most of the time.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Pity the lonely, for deep in the heart Is an ache that no doctor can heal by his art.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Pity the lonely, for deep in the heart Is an ache that no doctor can heal by his art.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading And because he didn't know why he felt so he became day by day more unhappy.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading Pity the lonely, for deep in the heart Is an ache that no doctor can heal by his art.
didn't
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From this reading And because he didn't know why he felt so he became day by day more unhappy.
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading Pity the lonely, for deep in the heart Is an ache that no doctor can heal by his art.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading Perhaps I should say that night by night he became more unhappy, for during the brightness of the day he slept most of the time.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading And because he didn't know why he felt so he became day by day more unhappy.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Pity the lonely, for deep in the heart Is an ache that no doctor can heal by his art.
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading Of all the little people of the Green Forest Whitefoot seemed to be the only one who was unhappy.
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading Of all the little people of the Green Forest Whitefoot seemed to be the only one who was unhappy.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And because he didn't know why he felt so he became day by day more unhappy.
healverbUS /hiːl/
heal or recover
From this reading Pity the lonely, for deep in the heart Is an ache that no doctor can heal by his art.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading Pity the lonely, for deep in the heart Is an ache that no doctor can heal by his art.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Pity the lonely, for deep in the heart Is an ache that no doctor can heal by his art.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Perhaps I should say that night by night he became more unhappy, for during the brightness of the day he slept most of the time.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Pity the lonely, for deep in the heart Is an ache that no doctor can heal by his art.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Pity the lonely, for deep in the heart Is an ache that no doctor can heal by his art.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading And because he didn't know why he felt so he became day by day more unhappy.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Of all the little people of the Green Forest Whitefoot seemed to be the only one who was unhappy.
lacking companions or companionship
From this reading Pity the lonely, for deep in the heart Is an ache that no doctor can heal by his art.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading And because he didn't know why he felt so he became day by day more unhappy.
used to form the superlative
From this reading Perhaps I should say that night by night he became more unhappy, for during the brightness of the day he slept most of the time.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Perhaps I should say that night by night he became more unhappy, for during the brightness of the day he slept most of the time.
not any; not one
From this reading Pity the lonely, for deep in the heart Is an ache that no doctor can heal by his art.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Of all the little people of the Green Forest Whitefoot seemed to be the only one who was unhappy.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Of all the little people of the Green Forest Whitefoot seemed to be the only one who was unhappy.
and nothing more
From this reading Of all the little people of the Green Forest Whitefoot seemed to be the only one who was unhappy.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading Of all the little people of the Green Forest Whitefoot seemed to be the only one who was unhappy.
by chance
From this reading Perhaps I should say that night by night he became more unhappy, for during the brightness of the day he slept most of the time.
a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
From this reading Pity the lonely, for deep in the heart Is an ache that no doctor can heal by his art.
express in words
From this reading Perhaps I should say that night by night he became more unhappy, for during the brightness of the day he slept most of the time.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Of all the little people of the Green Forest Whitefoot seemed to be the only one who was unhappy.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Perhaps I should say that night by night he became more unhappy, for during the brightness of the day he slept most of the time.
inflected form of “sleep” — be asleep
From this reading Perhaps I should say that night by night he became more unhappy, for during the brightness of the day he slept most of the time.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading And because he didn't know why he felt so he became day by day more unhappy.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Pity the lonely, for deep in the heart Is an ache that no doctor can heal by his art.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Pity the lonely, for deep in the heart Is an ache that no doctor can heal by his art.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Perhaps I should say that night by night he became more unhappy, for during the brightness of the day he slept most of the time.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Of all the little people of the Green Forest Whitefoot seemed to be the only one who was unhappy.
experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent
From this reading Of all the little people of the Green Forest Whitefoot seemed to be the only one who was unhappy.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Of all the little people of the Green Forest Whitefoot seemed to be the only one who was unhappy.
Whitefoot
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From this reading --Whitefoot.
which person or people
From this reading Of all the little people of the Green Forest Whitefoot seemed to be the only one who was unhappy.
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading And because he didn't know why he felt so he became day by day more unhappy.