adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading By the term Second Sight, seems to be meant a mode of seeing, superadded to that which Nature generally bestows.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 Good seems to have the same proportions in those visionary scenes, as it obtains in real life: almost all remarkable events have evil for their basis; and are either miseries incurred, or miseries escaped.
almostadverbUS /ˈɔːlmoʊst/
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading Good seems to have the same proportions in those visionary scenes, as it obtains in real life: almost all remarkable events have evil for their basis; and are either miseries incurred, or miseries escaped.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Good seems to have the same proportions in those visionary scenes, as it obtains in real life: almost all remarkable events have evil for their basis; and are either miseries incurred, or miseries escaped.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Good seems to have the same proportions in those visionary scenes, as it obtains in real life: almost all remarkable events have evil for their basis; and are either miseries incurred, or miseries escaped.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I do not find it to be true, as it is reported, that to the Second Sight nothing is presented but phantoms of evil.
basisnounUS /ˈbeɪsəs/
a relation that provides the foundation for something
From this reading Good seems to have the same proportions in those visionary scenes, as it obtains in real life: almost all remarkable events have evil for their basis; and are either miseries incurred, or miseries escaped.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading By the term Second Sight, seems to be meant a mode of seeing, superadded to that which Nature generally bestows.
bestowsverbUS /bɪˈstoʊz/
third-person singular of “bestow” — present
From this reading By the term Second Sight, seems to be meant a mode of seeing, superadded to that which Nature generally bestows.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I do not find it to be true, as it is reported, that to the Second Sight nothing is presented but phantoms of evil.
ByprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading By the term Second Sight, seems to be meant a mode of seeing, superadded to that which Nature generally bestows.
calledverbUS /kɔːld/
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading In the Earse it is called Taisch; which signifies likewise a spectre, or a vision.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading I do not find it to be true, as it is reported, that to the Second Sight nothing is presented but phantoms of evil.
Earse
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From this reading In the Earse it is called Taisch; which signifies likewise a spectre, or a vision.
eitherdeterminerUS /ˈiːðər/
one or the other of two
From this reading Good seems to have the same proportions in those visionary scenes, as it obtains in real life: almost all remarkable events have evil for their basis; and are either miseries incurred, or miseries escaped.
escapedadjectiveUS /ɪˈskeɪpt/
having escaped, especially from confinement
From this reading Good seems to have the same proportions in those visionary scenes, as it obtains in real life: almost all remarkable events have evil for their basis; and are either miseries incurred, or miseries escaped.
eventsnounUS /ɪˈvents/
plural of “event” — something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading Good seems to have the same proportions in those visionary scenes, as it obtains in real life: almost all remarkable events have evil for their basis; and are either miseries incurred, or miseries escaped.
everadverbUS /ˈevər/
at any time
From this reading I know not, nor is it likely that the Highlanders ever examined, whether by Taisch, used for Second Sight, they mean the power of seeing, or the thing seen.
evilnounUS /ˈiːvəl/
morally objectionable behavior
From this reading I do not find it to be true, as it is reported, that to the Second Sight nothing is presented but phantoms of evil.
examinedverbUS /ɪɡˈzæmənd/
past form of “examine” — consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
From this reading I know not, nor is it likely that the Highlanders ever examined, whether by Taisch, used for Second Sight, they mean the power of seeing, or the thing seen.
findverbUS /faɪnd/
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading I do not find it to be true, as it is reported, that to the Second Sight nothing is presented but phantoms of evil.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I know not, nor is it likely that the Highlanders ever examined, whether by Taisch, used for Second Sight, they mean the power of seeing, or the thing seen.
generallyadverbUS /ˈdʒenərəli/
usually; as a rule
From this reading By the term Second Sight, seems to be meant a mode of seeing, superadded to that which Nature generally bestows.
GoodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Good seems to have the same proportions in those visionary scenes, as it obtains in real life: almost all remarkable events have evil for their basis; and are either miseries incurred, or miseries escaped.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Good seems to have the same proportions in those visionary scenes, as it obtains in real life: almost all remarkable events have evil for their basis; and are either miseries incurred, or miseries escaped.
HighlandersnounUS /ˈhaɪlændərz/
plural of “highlander” — a soldier in a Scottish regiment from the Highlands
From this reading I know not, nor is it likely that the Highlanders ever examined, whether by Taisch, used for Second Sight, they mean the power of seeing, or the thing seen.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I know not, nor is it likely that the Highlanders ever examined, whether by Taisch, used for Second Sight, they mean the power of seeing, or the thing seen.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In the Earse it is called Taisch; which signifies likewise a spectre, or a vision.
incurredverbUS /ˌɪnˈkɜːrd/
inflected form of “incur” — make oneself subject to; bring upon oneself; become liable to
From this reading Good seems to have the same proportions in those visionary scenes, as it obtains in real life: almost all remarkable events have evil for their basis; and are either miseries incurred, or miseries escaped.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In the Earse it is called Taisch; which signifies likewise a spectre, or a vision.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading In the Earse it is called Taisch; which signifies likewise a spectre, or a vision.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading I know not, nor is it likely that the Highlanders ever examined, whether by Taisch, used for Second Sight, they mean the power of seeing, or the thing seen.
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Good seems to have the same proportions in those visionary scenes, as it obtains in real life: almost all remarkable events have evil for their basis; and are either miseries incurred, or miseries escaped.
likelyadjectiveUS /ˈlaɪkli/
has a good chance of being the case or of coming about
From this reading I know not, nor is it likely that the Highlanders ever examined, whether by Taisch, used for Second Sight, they mean the power of seeing, or the thing seen.
likewiseadverbUS /ˈlaɪkwaɪz/
in like or similar manner
From this reading In the Earse it is called Taisch; which signifies likewise a spectre, or a vision.
meanverbUS /miːn/
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading I know not, nor is it likely that the Highlanders ever examined, whether by Taisch, used for Second Sight, they mean the power of seeing, or the thing seen.
meantverbUS /ment/
inflected form of “mean” — mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading By the term Second Sight, seems to be meant a mode of seeing, superadded to that which Nature generally bestows.
miseriesnounUS /ˈmɪzəriz/
plural of “misery” — a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune
From this reading Good seems to have the same proportions in those visionary scenes, as it obtains in real life: almost all remarkable events have evil for their basis; and are either miseries incurred, or miseries escaped.
modenounUS /moʊd/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading By the term Second Sight, seems to be meant a mode of seeing, superadded to that which Nature generally bestows.
NaturenounUS /ˈneɪtʃər/
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading By the term Second Sight, seems to be meant a mode of seeing, superadded to that which Nature generally bestows.
norconjunctionUS /nɔːr/
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading I know not, nor is it likely that the Highlanders ever examined, whether by Taisch, used for Second Sight, they mean the power of seeing, or the thing seen.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I know not, nor is it likely that the Highlanders ever examined, whether by Taisch, used for Second Sight, they mean the power of seeing, or the thing seen.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading I do not find it to be true, as it is reported, that to the Second Sight nothing is presented but phantoms of evil.
obtainsverbUS /əbˈteɪnz/
third-person singular of “obtain” — come into possession of
From this reading Good seems to have the same proportions in those visionary scenes, as it obtains in real life: almost all remarkable events have evil for their basis; and are either miseries incurred, or miseries escaped.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading By the term Second Sight, seems to be meant a mode of seeing, superadded to that which Nature generally bestows.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading In the Earse it is called Taisch; which signifies likewise a spectre, or a vision.
phantomsnounUS /ˈfæntəmz/
plural of “phantom” — a ghostly appearing figure
From this reading I do not find it to be true, as it is reported, that to the Second Sight nothing is presented but phantoms of evil.
powernounUS /ˈpaʊər/
possession of controlling influence
From this reading I know not, nor is it likely that the Highlanders ever examined, whether by Taisch, used for Second Sight, they mean the power of seeing, or the thing seen.
presentedverbUS /priˈzentɪd/
past form of “present” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading I do not find it to be true, as it is reported, that to the Second Sight nothing is presented but phantoms of evil.
proportionsnounUS /prəˈpɔːrʃənz/
plural of “proportion” — the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole
From this reading Good seems to have the same proportions in those visionary scenes, as it obtains in real life: almost all remarkable events have evil for their basis; and are either miseries incurred, or miseries escaped.
realadjectiveUS /riːl/
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading Good seems to have the same proportions in those visionary scenes, as it obtains in real life: almost all remarkable events have evil for their basis; and are either miseries incurred, or miseries escaped.
remarkableadjectiveUS /rɪˈmɑːrkəbəl/
unusual or striking
From this reading Good seems to have the same proportions in those visionary scenes, as it obtains in real life: almost all remarkable events have evil for their basis; and are either miseries incurred, or miseries escaped.
reportedadjectiveUS /ˌriːˈpɔːrtɪd/
made known or told about; especially presented in a formal account
From this reading I do not find it to be true, as it is reported, that to the Second Sight nothing is presented but phantoms of evil.
sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading Good seems to have the same proportions in those visionary scenes, as it obtains in real life: almost all remarkable events have evil for their basis; and are either miseries incurred, or miseries escaped.
scenesnounUS /siːnz/
plural of “scene” — the place where some action occurs
From this reading Good seems to have the same proportions in those visionary scenes, as it obtains in real life: almost all remarkable events have evil for their basis; and are either miseries incurred, or miseries escaped.
SecondnounUS /ˈsekənd/
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading By the term Second Sight, seems to be meant a mode of seeing, superadded to that which Nature generally bestows.
seeingnounUS /ˈsiːɪŋ/
perception by means of the eyes
From this reading By the term Second Sight, seems to be meant a mode of seeing, superadded to that which Nature generally bestows.
seemsverbUS /siːmz/
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading By the term Second Sight, seems to be meant a mode of seeing, superadded to that which Nature generally bestows.
seenverbUS /siːn/
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading I know not, nor is it likely that the Highlanders ever examined, whether by Taisch, used for Second Sight, they mean the power of seeing, or the thing seen.
SightnounUS /saɪt/
an instance of visual perception
From this reading By the term Second Sight, seems to be meant a mode of seeing, superadded to that which Nature generally bestows.
signifiesverbUS /ˈsɪɡnəfaɪz/
third-person singular of “signify” — denote or connote
From this reading In the Earse it is called Taisch; which signifies likewise a spectre, or a vision.
spectrenounUS /ˈspektər/
a ghostly appearing figure
From this reading In the Earse it is called Taisch; which signifies likewise a spectre, or a vision.
superadded
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From this reading By the term Second Sight, seems to be meant a mode of seeing, superadded to that which Nature generally bestows.
Taisch
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading In the Earse it is called Taisch; which signifies likewise a spectre, or a vision.
termnounUS /tɜːrm/
a word or expression used for some particular thing
From this reading By the term Second Sight, seems to be meant a mode of seeing, superadded to that which Nature generally bestows.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading By the term Second Sight, seems to be meant a mode of seeing, superadded to that which Nature generally bestows.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading By the term Second Sight, seems to be meant a mode of seeing, superadded to that which Nature generally bestows.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Good seems to have the same proportions in those visionary scenes, as it obtains in real life: almost all remarkable events have evil for their basis; and are either miseries incurred, or miseries escaped.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I know not, nor is it likely that the Highlanders ever examined, whether by Taisch, used for Second Sight, they mean the power of seeing, or the thing seen.
thingnounUS /θɪŋ/
a special situation
From this reading I know not, nor is it likely that the Highlanders ever examined, whether by Taisch, used for Second Sight, they mean the power of seeing, or the thing seen.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Good seems to have the same proportions in those visionary scenes, as it obtains in real life: almost all remarkable events have evil for their basis; and are either miseries incurred, or miseries escaped.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading By the term Second Sight, seems to be meant a mode of seeing, superadded to that which Nature generally bestows.
trueadjectiveUS /truː/
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading I do not find it to be true, as it is reported, that to the Second Sight nothing is presented but phantoms of evil.
usedadjectiveUS /juːzd/
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading I know not, nor is it likely that the Highlanders ever examined, whether by Taisch, used for Second Sight, they mean the power of seeing, or the thing seen.
visionnounUS /ˈvɪʒən/
a vivid mental image
From this reading In the Earse it is called Taisch; which signifies likewise a spectre, or a vision.
visionarynounUS /ˈvɪʒəneri/
a person given to fanciful speculations and enthusiasms with little regard for what is actually possible
From this reading Good seems to have the same proportions in those visionary scenes, as it obtains in real life: almost all remarkable events have evil for their basis; and are either miseries incurred, or miseries escaped.
whetherconjunctionUS /ˈweðər/
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading I know not, nor is it likely that the Highlanders ever examined, whether by Taisch, used for Second Sight, they mean the power of seeing, or the thing seen.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading By the term Second Sight, seems to be meant a mode of seeing, superadded to that which Nature generally bestows.
