andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Of the Interview between Henry and Catherine of Arragon in the Urswick Chapel--And how it was interrupted.
Arragon
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Of the Interview between Henry and Catherine of Arragon in the Urswick Chapel--And how it was interrupted.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading IT was now the joyous month of June; and where is June so joyous as within the courts and halls of peerless Windsor?
beltingnounUS /ˈbeltɪŋ/
the material of which belts are made
From this reading Where does the summer sun shine so brightly as upon its stately gardens and broad terraces, its matchless parks, its silver belting river and its circumference of proud and regal towers?
betweenprepositionUS /bɪˈtwiːn/
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading Of the Interview between Henry and Catherine of Arragon in the Urswick Chapel--And how it was interrupted.
brightlyadverbUS /ˈbraɪtli/
with brightness
From this reading Where does the summer sun shine so brightly as upon its stately gardens and broad terraces, its matchless parks, its silver belting river and its circumference of proud and regal towers?
broadadjectiveUS /brɔːd/
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading Where does the summer sun shine so brightly as upon its stately gardens and broad terraces, its matchless parks, its silver belting river and its circumference of proud and regal towers?
CatherinenounUS /ˈkæθərən/
first wife of Henry VIII; Henry VIII's divorce from her was the initial step of the Reformation in England (1485-1536)
From this reading Of the Interview between Henry and Catherine of Arragon in the Urswick Chapel--And how it was interrupted.
ChapelnounUS /ˈtʃæpəl/
a place of worship that has its own altar
From this reading Of the Interview between Henry and Catherine of Arragon in the Urswick Chapel--And how it was interrupted.
circumferencenounUS /ˌsɜːrˈkʌmfrəns/
the size of something as given by the distance around it
From this reading Where does the summer sun shine so brightly as upon its stately gardens and broad terraces, its matchless parks, its silver belting river and its circumference of proud and regal towers?
courtsnounUS /kɔːrts/
plural of “court” — an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
From this reading IT was now the joyous month of June; and where is June so joyous as within the courts and halls of peerless Windsor?
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Where does the summer sun shine so brightly as upon its stately gardens and broad terraces, its matchless parks, its silver belting river and its circumference of proud and regal towers?
gardensnounUS /ˈɡɑːrdənz/
plural of “garden” — a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading Where does the summer sun shine so brightly as upon its stately gardens and broad terraces, its matchless parks, its silver belting river and its circumference of proud and regal towers?
hallsnounUS /hɔːlz/
plural of “hall” — an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading IT was now the joyous month of June; and where is June so joyous as within the courts and halls of peerless Windsor?
HenrynounUS /ˈhenri/
a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
From this reading Of the Interview between Henry and Catherine of Arragon in the Urswick Chapel--And how it was interrupted.
how
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Of the Interview between Henry and Catherine of Arragon in the Urswick Chapel--And how it was interrupted.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Of the Interview between Henry and Catherine of Arragon in the Urswick Chapel--And how it was interrupted.
interruptedadjectiveUS /ˌɪntərˈʌptɪd/
discontinued temporarily
From this reading Of the Interview between Henry and Catherine of Arragon in the Urswick Chapel--And how it was interrupted.
InterviewverbUS /ˈɪntərvjuː/
conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting
From this reading Of the Interview between Henry and Catherine of Arragon in the Urswick Chapel--And how it was interrupted.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading IT was now the joyous month of June; and where is June so joyous as within the courts and halls of peerless Windsor?
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Of the Interview between Henry and Catherine of Arragon in the Urswick Chapel--And how it was interrupted.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Where does the summer sun shine so brightly as upon its stately gardens and broad terraces, its matchless parks, its silver belting river and its circumference of proud and regal towers?
joyousadjectiveUS /ˈdʒɔɪəs/
full of or characterized by joy
From this reading IT was now the joyous month of June; and where is June so joyous as within the courts and halls of peerless Windsor?
JunenounUS /dʒuːn/
the month following May and preceding July
From this reading IT was now the joyous month of June; and where is June so joyous as within the courts and halls of peerless Windsor?
matchlessadjective
eminent beyond or above comparison
From this reading Where does the summer sun shine so brightly as upon its stately gardens and broad terraces, its matchless parks, its silver belting river and its circumference of proud and regal towers?
monthnounUS /mʌnθ/
one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading IT was now the joyous month of June; and where is June so joyous as within the courts and halls of peerless Windsor?
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading IT was now the joyous month of June; and where is June so joyous as within the courts and halls of peerless Windsor?
NowherenounUS /ˈnoʊwer/
an insignificant place
From this reading Nowhere in the world.
OfprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Of the Interview between Henry and Catherine of Arragon in the Urswick Chapel--And how it was interrupted.
parksnounUS /pɑːrks/
United States civil rights leader who refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man in Montgomery (Alabama) and so triggered the national Civil Rights movement (born in 1913)
From this reading Where does the summer sun shine so brightly as upon its stately gardens and broad terraces, its matchless parks, its silver belting river and its circumference of proud and regal towers?
peerlessadjectiveUS /ˈpɪrlɪs/
eminent beyond or above comparison
From this reading IT was now the joyous month of June; and where is June so joyous as within the courts and halls of peerless Windsor?
proudadjectiveUS /praʊd/
feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride
From this reading Where does the summer sun shine so brightly as upon its stately gardens and broad terraces, its matchless parks, its silver belting river and its circumference of proud and regal towers?
regaladjectiveUS /ˈriːɡəl/
belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler
From this reading Where does the summer sun shine so brightly as upon its stately gardens and broad terraces, its matchless parks, its silver belting river and its circumference of proud and regal towers?
rivernounUS /ˈrɪvər/
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading Where does the summer sun shine so brightly as upon its stately gardens and broad terraces, its matchless parks, its silver belting river and its circumference of proud and regal towers?
shineverbUS /ʃaɪn/
be bright by reflecting or casting light
From this reading Where does the summer sun shine so brightly as upon its stately gardens and broad terraces, its matchless parks, its silver belting river and its circumference of proud and regal towers?
silvernounUS /ˈsɪlvər/
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 Where does the summer sun shine so brightly as upon its stately gardens and broad terraces, its matchless parks, its silver belting river and its circumference of proud and regal towers?
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading IT was now the joyous month of June; and where is June so joyous as within the courts and halls of peerless Windsor?
statelyadjectiveUS /ˈsteɪtli/
impressive in appearance
From this reading Where does the summer sun shine so brightly as upon its stately gardens and broad terraces, its matchless parks, its silver belting river and its circumference of proud and regal towers?
summernounUS /ˈsʌmər/
the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
From this reading Where does the summer sun shine so brightly as upon its stately gardens and broad terraces, its matchless parks, its silver belting river and its circumference of proud and regal towers?
sunnounUS /sʌn/
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading Where does the summer sun shine so brightly as upon its stately gardens and broad terraces, its matchless parks, its silver belting river and its circumference of proud and regal towers?
terracesnounUS /ˈterəsəz/
plural of “terrace” — usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence
From this reading Where does the summer sun shine so brightly as upon its stately gardens and broad terraces, its matchless parks, its silver belting river and its circumference of proud and regal towers?
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Of the Interview between Henry and Catherine of Arragon in the Urswick Chapel--And how it was interrupted.
towersnounUS /ˈtaʊərz/
plural of “tower” — a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building
From this reading Where does the summer sun shine so brightly as upon its stately gardens and broad terraces, its matchless parks, its silver belting river and its circumference of proud and regal towers?
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Where does the summer sun shine so brightly as upon its stately gardens and broad terraces, its matchless parks, its silver belting river and its circumference of proud and regal towers?
Urswick
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Of the Interview between Henry and Catherine of Arragon in the Urswick Chapel--And how it was interrupted.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Of the Interview between Henry and Catherine of Arragon in the Urswick Chapel--And how it was interrupted.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading IT was now the joyous month of June; and where is June so joyous as within the courts and halls of peerless Windsor?
WindsornounUS /ˈwɪnzər/
a city in southeastern Ontario on the Detroit River opposite Detroit
From this reading IT was now the joyous month of June; and where is June so joyous as within the courts and halls of peerless Windsor?
withinprepositionUS /wɪˈðɪn/
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading IT was now the joyous month of June; and where is June so joyous as within the courts and halls of peerless Windsor?
worldnounUS /wɜːrld/
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading Nowhere in the world.