used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A Dream and a Ghost Story.
(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 Here we are Engendered out of nothing cognisable-- If this were not a wonder, nothing is; If this be wonderful, then all is so.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A Dream and a Ghost Story.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Here we are Engendered out of nothing cognisable-- If this were not a wonder, nothing is; If this be wonderful, then all is so.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Man's grosser attributes can generate What _is_ not, and has never been at all; What should forbid his fancy to restore A being pass'd away?
attributesnounUS /ˈætrəbjuːts/
plural of “attribute” — a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished
From this reading Man's grosser attributes can generate What _is_ not, and has never been at all; What should forbid his fancy to restore A being pass'd away?
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Man's grosser attributes can generate What _is_ not, and has never been at all; What should forbid his fancy to restore A being pass'd away?
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Here we are Engendered out of nothing cognisable-- If this were not a wonder, nothing is; If this be wonderful, then all is so.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Man's grosser attributes can generate What _is_ not, and has never been at all; What should forbid his fancy to restore A being pass'd away?
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading Man's grosser attributes can generate What _is_ not, and has never been at all; What should forbid his fancy to restore A being pass'd away?
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Man's grosser attributes can generate What _is_ not, and has never been at all; What should forbid his fancy to restore A being pass'd away?
cognisableadjective
capable of being known
From this reading Here we are Engendered out of nothing cognisable-- If this were not a wonder, nothing is; If this be wonderful, then all is so.
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading A Dream and a Ghost Story.
EngenderedverbUS /enˈdʒendərd/
past form of “engender” — call forth
From this reading Here we are Engendered out of nothing cognisable-- If this were not a wonder, nothing is; If this be wonderful, then all is so.
eye-creation
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Touching this eye-creation; What is it to surprise us?
something many people believe that is false
From this reading Man's grosser attributes can generate What _is_ not, and has never been at all; What should forbid his fancy to restore A being pass'd away?
forbidverbUS /fərˈbɪd/
command against
From this reading Man's grosser attributes can generate What _is_ not, and has never been at all; What should forbid his fancy to restore A being pass'd away?
generateverbUS /ˈdʒenəreɪt/
bring into existence
From this reading Man's grosser attributes can generate What _is_ not, and has never been at all; What should forbid his fancy to restore A being pass'd away?
a mental representation of some haunting experience
From this reading A Dream and a Ghost Story.
grosseradjectiveUS /ˈɡroʊsər/
comparative of “gross” — before any deductions
From this reading Man's grosser attributes can generate What _is_ not, and has never been at all; What should forbid his fancy to restore A being pass'd away?
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Man's grosser attributes can generate What _is_ not, and has never been at all; What should forbid his fancy to restore A being pass'd away?
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Here we are Engendered out of nothing cognisable-- If this were not a wonder, nothing is; If this be wonderful, then all is so.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Man's grosser attributes can generate What _is_ not, and has never been at all; What should forbid his fancy to restore A being pass'd away?
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Here we are Engendered out of nothing cognisable-- If this were not a wonder, nothing is; If this be wonderful, then all is so.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The wonder lies In the mind merely of the wondering man."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Touching this eye-creation; What is it to surprise us?
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Touching this eye-creation; What is it to surprise us?
plural of “lie” — a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
From this reading The wonder lies In the mind merely of the wondering man."
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading The wonder lies In the mind merely of the wondering man."
Man'snounUS /mænz/
possessive form of “man” — an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Man's grosser attributes can generate What _is_ not, and has never been at all; What should forbid his fancy to restore A being pass'd away?
and nothing more
From this reading The wonder lies In the mind merely of the wondering man."
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading The wonder lies In the mind merely of the wondering man."
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Man's grosser attributes can generate What _is_ not, and has never been at all; What should forbid his fancy to restore A being pass'd away?
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Here we are Engendered out of nothing cognisable-- If this were not a wonder, nothing is; If this be wonderful, then all is so.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Here we are Engendered out of nothing cognisable-- If this were not a wonder, nothing is; If this be wonderful, then all is so.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Here we are Engendered out of nothing cognisable-- If this were not a wonder, nothing is; If this be wonderful, then all is so.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Here we are Engendered out of nothing cognisable-- If this were not a wonder, nothing is; If this be wonderful, then all is so.
pass'd
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Man's grosser attributes can generate What _is_ not, and has never been at all; What should forbid his fancy to restore A being pass'd away?
restoreverbUS /rɪˈstɔːr/
return to its original or usable and functioning condition
From this reading Man's grosser attributes can generate What _is_ not, and has never been at all; What should forbid his fancy to restore A being pass'd away?
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Man's grosser attributes can generate What _is_ not, and has never been at all; What should forbid his fancy to restore A being pass'd away?
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Here we are Engendered out of nothing cognisable-- If this were not a wonder, nothing is; If this be wonderful, then all is so.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading A Dream and a Ghost Story.
the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you
From this reading "Touching this eye-creation; What is it to surprise us?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The wonder lies In the mind merely of the wondering man."
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Here we are Engendered out of nothing cognisable-- If this were not a wonder, nothing is; If this be wonderful, then all is so.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Touching this eye-creation; What is it to surprise us?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Touching this eye-creation; What is it to surprise us?
arousing affect
From this reading "Touching this eye-creation; What is it to surprise us?
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Touching this eye-creation; What is it to surprise us?
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Here we are Engendered out of nothing cognisable-- If this were not a wonder, nothing is; If this be wonderful, then all is so.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Here we are Engendered out of nothing cognisable-- If this were not a wonder, nothing is; If this be wonderful, then all is so.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "Touching this eye-creation; What is it to surprise us?
the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
From this reading Here we are Engendered out of nothing cognisable-- If this were not a wonder, nothing is; If this be wonderful, then all is so.
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
From this reading Here we are Engendered out of nothing cognisable-- If this were not a wonder, nothing is; If this be wonderful, then all is so.
showing curiosity
From this reading The wonder lies In the mind merely of the wondering man."
