used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I am only a man, but I am strong in my love, and I will seek the whole world through till I find her.’
anew
From this reading ‘Alas!’ he cried; ‘shall I never see my lovely Princess again?’
AlasexclamationUS /əˈlæs/
used to show sadness, pity, or regret
From this reading ‘Alas!’ he cried; ‘shall I never see my lovely Princess again?’
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I am only a man, but I am strong in my love, and I will seek the whole world through till I find her.’
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Who knows where she may be, and what fairy may have her in his keeping?
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He travelled many weary days without hearing a single word of the lost Princess, till one morning, as he was walking through a thick forest, he suddenly perceived a magnificent palace standing at the end of a pine avenue, and his heart bounded to think that he might be gazing on Rosalie’s prison.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading He travelled many weary days without hearing a single word of the lost Princess, till one morning, as he was walking through a thick forest, he suddenly perceived a magnificent palace standing at the end of a pine avenue, and his heart bounded to think that he might be gazing on Rosalie’s prison.
a line of approach
From this reading He travelled many weary days without hearing a single word of the lost Princess, till one morning, as he was walking through a thick forest, he suddenly perceived a magnificent palace standing at the end of a pine avenue, and his heart bounded to think that he might be gazing on Rosalie’s prison.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Who knows where she may be, and what fairy may have her in his keeping?
boundedadjectiveUS /ˈbaʊndəd/
having the limits or boundaries established
From this reading He travelled many weary days without hearing a single word of the lost Princess, till one morning, as he was walking through a thick forest, he suddenly perceived a magnificent palace standing at the end of a pine avenue, and his heart bounded to think that he might be gazing on Rosalie’s prison.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I am only a man, but I am strong in my love, and I will seek the whole world through till I find her.’
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
From this reading So saying, he left the court, and made ready for his journey.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading ‘Alas!’ he cried; ‘shall I never see my lovely Princess again?’
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading He travelled many weary days without hearing a single word of the lost Princess, till one morning, as he was walking through a thick forest, he suddenly perceived a magnificent palace standing at the end of a pine avenue, and his heart bounded to think that he might be gazing on Rosalie’s prison.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading He travelled many weary days without hearing a single word of the lost Princess, till one morning, as he was walking through a thick forest, he suddenly perceived a magnificent palace standing at the end of a pine avenue, and his heart bounded to think that he might be gazing on Rosalie’s prison.
a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
From this reading Who knows where she may be, and what fairy may have her in his keeping?
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading I am only a man, but I am strong in my love, and I will seek the whole world through till I find her.’
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading So saying, he left the court, and made ready for his journey.
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading He travelled many weary days without hearing a single word of the lost Princess, till one morning, as he was walking through a thick forest, he suddenly perceived a magnificent palace standing at the end of a pine avenue, and his heart bounded to think that he might be gazing on Rosalie’s prison.
-ing form of “gaze” — look at with fixed eyes
From this reading He travelled many weary days without hearing a single word of the lost Princess, till one morning, as he was walking through a thick forest, he suddenly perceived a magnificent palace standing at the end of a pine avenue, and his heart bounded to think that he might be gazing on Rosalie’s prison.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Who knows where she may be, and what fairy may have her in his keeping?
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading ‘Alas!’ he cried; ‘shall I never see my lovely Princess again?’
(law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence
From this reading He travelled many weary days without hearing a single word of the lost Princess, till one morning, as he was walking through a thick forest, he suddenly perceived a magnificent palace standing at the end of a pine avenue, and his heart bounded to think that he might be gazing on Rosalie’s prison.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading He travelled many weary days without hearing a single word of the lost Princess, till one morning, as he was walking through a thick forest, he suddenly perceived a magnificent palace standing at the end of a pine avenue, and his heart bounded to think that he might be gazing on Rosalie’s prison.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Who knows where she may be, and what fairy may have her in his keeping?
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Who knows where she may be, and what fairy may have her in his keeping?
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading ‘Alas!’ he cried; ‘shall I never see my lovely Princess again?’
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Who knows where she may be, and what fairy may have her in his keeping?
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading So saying, he left the court, and made ready for his journey.
conformity or harmony
From this reading Who knows where she may be, and what fairy may have her in his keeping?
plural of “know” — the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
From this reading Who knows where she may be, and what fairy may have her in his keeping?
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading So saying, he left the court, and made ready for his journey.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading He travelled many weary days without hearing a single word of the lost Princess, till one morning, as he was walking through a thick forest, he suddenly perceived a magnificent palace standing at the end of a pine avenue, and his heart bounded to think that he might be gazing on Rosalie’s prison.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading I am only a man, but I am strong in my love, and I will seek the whole world through till I find her.’
appealing to the emotions as well as the eye
From this reading ‘Alas!’ he cried; ‘shall I never see my lovely Princess again?’
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading So saying, he left the court, and made ready for his journey.
characterized by grandeur
From this reading He travelled many weary days without hearing a single word of the lost Princess, till one morning, as he was walking through a thick forest, he suddenly perceived a magnificent palace standing at the end of a pine avenue, and his heart bounded to think that he might be gazing on Rosalie’s prison.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading I am only a man, but I am strong in my love, and I will seek the whole world through till I find her.’
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading He travelled many weary days without hearing a single word of the lost Princess, till one morning, as he was walking through a thick forest, he suddenly perceived a magnificent palace standing at the end of a pine avenue, and his heart bounded to think that he might be gazing on Rosalie’s prison.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Who knows where she may be, and what fairy may have her in his keeping?
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading He travelled many weary days without hearing a single word of the lost Princess, till one morning, as he was walking through a thick forest, he suddenly perceived a magnificent palace standing at the end of a pine avenue, and his heart bounded to think that he might be gazing on Rosalie’s prison.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading He travelled many weary days without hearing a single word of the lost Princess, till one morning, as he was walking through a thick forest, he suddenly perceived a magnificent palace standing at the end of a pine avenue, and his heart bounded to think that he might be gazing on Rosalie’s prison.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading ‘Alas!’ he cried; ‘shall I never see my lovely Princess again?’
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading ‘Alas!’ he cried; ‘shall I never see my lovely Princess again?’
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He travelled many weary days without hearing a single word of the lost Princess, till one morning, as he was walking through a thick forest, he suddenly perceived a magnificent palace standing at the end of a pine avenue, and his heart bounded to think that he might be gazing on Rosalie’s prison.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He travelled many weary days without hearing a single word of the lost Princess, till one morning, as he was walking through a thick forest, he suddenly perceived a magnificent palace standing at the end of a pine avenue, and his heart bounded to think that he might be gazing on Rosalie’s prison.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading He travelled many weary days without hearing a single word of the lost Princess, till one morning, as he was walking through a thick forest, he suddenly perceived a magnificent palace standing at the end of a pine avenue, and his heart bounded to think that he might be gazing on Rosalie’s prison.
and nothing more
From this reading I am only a man, but I am strong in my love, and I will seek the whole world through till I find her.’
a large and stately mansion
From this reading He travelled many weary days without hearing a single word of the lost Princess, till one morning, as he was walking through a thick forest, he suddenly perceived a magnificent palace standing at the end of a pine avenue, and his heart bounded to think that he might be gazing on Rosalie’s prison.
detected by instinct or inference rather than by recognized perceptual cues
From this reading He travelled many weary days without hearing a single word of the lost Princess, till one morning, as he was walking through a thick forest, he suddenly perceived a magnificent palace standing at the end of a pine avenue, and his heart bounded to think that he might be gazing on Rosalie’s prison.
pinenounUS /paɪn/
a coniferous tree
From this reading He travelled many weary days without hearing a single word of the lost Princess, till one morning, as he was walking through a thick forest, he suddenly perceived a magnificent palace standing at the end of a pine avenue, and his heart bounded to think that he might be gazing on Rosalie’s prison.
The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.
From this reading ‘Alas!’ he cried; ‘shall I never see my lovely Princess again?’
a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
From this reading He travelled many weary days without hearing a single word of the lost Princess, till one morning, as he was walking through a thick forest, he suddenly perceived a magnificent palace standing at the end of a pine avenue, and his heart bounded to think that he might be gazing on Rosalie’s prison.
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading So saying, he left the court, and made ready for his journey.
Rosalie's
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From this reading He travelled many weary days without hearing a single word of the lost Princess, till one morning, as he was walking through a thick forest, he suddenly perceived a magnificent palace standing at the end of a pine avenue, and his heart bounded to think that he might be gazing on Rosalie’s prison.
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading So saying, he left the court, and made ready for his journey.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading ‘Alas!’ he cried; ‘shall I never see my lovely Princess again?’
try to get or reach
From this reading I am only a man, but I am strong in my love, and I will seek the whole world through till I find her.’
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading ‘Alas!’ he cried; ‘shall I never see my lovely Princess again?’
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Who knows where she may be, and what fairy may have her in his keeping?
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
From this reading He travelled many weary days without hearing a single word of the lost Princess, till one morning, as he was walking through a thick forest, he suddenly perceived a magnificent palace standing at the end of a pine avenue, and his heart bounded to think that he might be gazing on Rosalie’s prison.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So saying, he left the court, and made ready for his journey.
having a supporting base
From this reading He travelled many weary days without hearing a single word of the lost Princess, till one morning, as he was walking through a thick forest, he suddenly perceived a magnificent palace standing at the end of a pine avenue, and his heart bounded to think that he might be gazing on Rosalie’s prison.
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading I am only a man, but I am strong in my love, and I will seek the whole world through till I find her.’
happening unexpectedly
From this reading He travelled many weary days without hearing a single word of the lost Princess, till one morning, as he was walking through a thick forest, he suddenly perceived a magnificent palace standing at the end of a pine avenue, and his heart bounded to think that he might be gazing on Rosalie’s prison.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He travelled many weary days without hearing a single word of the lost Princess, till one morning, as he was walking through a thick forest, he suddenly perceived a magnificent palace standing at the end of a pine avenue, and his heart bounded to think that he might be gazing on Rosalie’s prison.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I am only a man, but I am strong in my love, and I will seek the whole world through till I find her.’
not thin; of a specific thickness or of relatively great extent from one surface to the opposite usually in the smallest of the three solid dimensions
From this reading He travelled many weary days without hearing a single word of the lost Princess, till one morning, as he was walking through a thick forest, he suddenly perceived a magnificent palace standing at the end of a pine avenue, and his heart bounded to think that he might be gazing on Rosalie’s prison.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading He travelled many weary days without hearing a single word of the lost Princess, till one morning, as he was walking through a thick forest, he suddenly perceived a magnificent palace standing at the end of a pine avenue, and his heart bounded to think that he might be gazing on Rosalie’s prison.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading I am only a man, but I am strong in my love, and I will seek the whole world through till I find her.’
up to a particular time
From this reading I am only a man, but I am strong in my love, and I will seek the whole world through till I find her.’
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He travelled many weary days without hearing a single word of the lost Princess, till one morning, as he was walking through a thick forest, he suddenly perceived a magnificent palace standing at the end of a pine avenue, and his heart bounded to think that he might be gazing on Rosalie’s prison.
travelledadjectiveUS /ˈtrævəld/
familiar with many parts of the world
From this reading He travelled many weary days without hearing a single word of the lost Princess, till one morning, as he was walking through a thick forest, he suddenly perceived a magnificent palace standing at the end of a pine avenue, and his heart bounded to think that he might be gazing on Rosalie’s prison.
close enough to be walked to
From this reading He travelled many weary days without hearing a single word of the lost Princess, till one morning, as he was walking through a thick forest, he suddenly perceived a magnificent palace standing at the end of a pine avenue, and his heart bounded to think that he might be gazing on Rosalie’s prison.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He travelled many weary days without hearing a single word of the lost Princess, till one morning, as he was walking through a thick forest, he suddenly perceived a magnificent palace standing at the end of a pine avenue, and his heart bounded to think that he might be gazing on Rosalie’s prison.
exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
From this reading He travelled many weary days without hearing a single word of the lost Princess, till one morning, as he was walking through a thick forest, he suddenly perceived a magnificent palace standing at the end of a pine avenue, and his heart bounded to think that he might be gazing on Rosalie’s prison.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Who knows where she may be, and what fairy may have her in his keeping?
in or at the place that
From this reading Who knows where she may be, and what fairy may have her in his keeping?
which person or people
From this reading Who knows where she may be, and what fairy may have her in his keeping?
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading I am only a man, but I am strong in my love, and I will seek the whole world through till I find her.’
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I am only a man, but I am strong in my love, and I will seek the whole world through till I find her.’
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading He travelled many weary days without hearing a single word of the lost Princess, till one morning, as he was walking through a thick forest, he suddenly perceived a magnificent palace standing at the end of a pine avenue, and his heart bounded to think that he might be gazing on Rosalie’s prison.
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading He travelled many weary days without hearing a single word of the lost Princess, till one morning, as he was walking through a thick forest, he suddenly perceived a magnificent palace standing at the end of a pine avenue, and his heart bounded to think that he might be gazing on Rosalie’s prison.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading I am only a man, but I am strong in my love, and I will seek the whole world through till I find her.’
