Chapter VII
‘Here’s to thee, old apple-tree, Whence thou mayst bud, and whence thou mayst blow, And whence thou mayst bear apples enow! Hats-full! caps-full! Bushel, bushel, sacks-full! And my pockets full, too! Hurra!’”
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Chapter VII
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‘Here’s
to
thee,
old
apple-tree,
Whence
thou
mayst
bud,
and
whence
thou
mayst
blow,
And
whence
thou
mayst
bear
apples
enow!
Hats-full!
caps-full!
Bushel,
bushel,
sacks-full!
And
my
pockets
full,
too!
Hurra!’”
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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Line 1
‘Here’s
to
thee,
old
apple-tree,
Whence
thou
mayst
bud,
and
whence
thou
mayst
blow,
And
whence
thou
mayst
bear
apples
enow!
Line 2
Hats-full!
caps-full!
Line 3
Bushel,
bushel,
sacks-full!
Line 4
And
my
pockets
full,
too!
Line 5
Hurra!’”
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Thee
pronoun
US /ðiː/
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading “‘Here’s to thee, old apple-tree, Whence thou mayst bud, and whence thou mayst blow, And whence thou mayst bear apples enow!”
Thou
pronoun
US /ðaʊ/
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading “‘Here’s to thee, old apple-tree, Whence thou mayst bud, and whence thou mayst blow, And whence thou mayst bear apples enow!”
Whence
adverb
US /wens/
an old word meaning “from where”
From this reading “‘Here’s to thee, old apple-tree, Whence thou mayst bud, and whence thou mayst blow, And whence thou mayst bear apples enow!”
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andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading ‘Here’s to thee, old apple-tree, Whence thou mayst bud, and whence thou mayst blow, And whence thou mayst bear apples enow!
apple-tree
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From this reading ‘Here’s to thee, old apple-tree, Whence thou mayst bud, and whence thou mayst blow, And whence thou mayst bear apples enow!
apples
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From this reading ‘Here’s to thee, old apple-tree, Whence thou mayst bud, and whence thou mayst blow, And whence thou mayst bear apples enow!
bear
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From this reading ‘Here’s to thee, old apple-tree, Whence thou mayst bud, and whence thou mayst blow, And whence thou mayst bear apples enow!
blow
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From this reading ‘Here’s to thee, old apple-tree, Whence thou mayst bud, and whence thou mayst blow, And whence thou mayst bear apples enow!
bud
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From this reading ‘Here’s to thee, old apple-tree, Whence thou mayst bud, and whence thou mayst blow, And whence thou mayst bear apples enow!
Bushel
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From this reading Bushel, bushel, sacks-full!
caps-full
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From this reading Hats-full! caps-full!
enow
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From this reading ‘Here’s to thee, old apple-tree, Whence thou mayst bud, and whence thou mayst blow, And whence thou mayst bear apples enow!
full
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From this reading And my pockets full, too!
Hats-full
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From this reading Hats-full! caps-full!
Here's
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From this reading ‘Here’s to thee, old apple-tree, Whence thou mayst bud, and whence thou mayst blow, And whence thou mayst bear apples enow!
Hurra
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From this reading Hurra!’”
mayst
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From this reading ‘Here’s to thee, old apple-tree, Whence thou mayst bud, and whence thou mayst blow, And whence thou mayst bear apples enow!
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading And my pockets full, too!
old
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From this reading ‘Here’s to thee, old apple-tree, Whence thou mayst bud, and whence thou mayst blow, And whence thou mayst bear apples enow!
pockets
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From this reading And my pockets full, too!
sacks-full
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From this reading Bushel, bushel, sacks-full!
theepronounUS /ðiː/
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading ‘Here’s to thee, old apple-tree, Whence thou mayst bud, and whence thou mayst blow, And whence thou mayst bear apples enow!
thoupronounUS /ðaʊ/
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading ‘Here’s to thee, old apple-tree, Whence thou mayst bud, and whence thou mayst blow, And whence thou mayst bear apples enow!
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading ‘Here’s to thee, old apple-tree, Whence thou mayst bud, and whence thou mayst blow, And whence thou mayst bear apples enow!
too
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From this reading And my pockets full, too!
WhenceadverbUS /wens/
an old word meaning “from where”
From this reading ‘Here’s to thee, old apple-tree, Whence thou mayst bud, and whence thou mayst blow, And whence thou mayst bear apples enow!