used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Forget thyself in the Path-of-Life Plunge for a second in God's own Sea, And the Seven Tides of the Water of Strife Will never encompass thee_.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Take to the garden thy carpet of prayer Wait, and watch how at God's command The daffodils girdles of green prepare, How sentinel straight the cypresses stand.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading _Take to the garden thy carpet of prayer Wait, and watch how at God's command The daffodils girdles of green prepare, How sentinel straight the cypresses stand.
AuntienounUS /ˈænti/
the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
From this reading I have prayed," said Auntie Rosebody, captiously, "and I have watched, but naught has come of it save a brow-ache.
brow-ache
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From this reading I have prayed," said Auntie Rosebody, captiously, "and I have watched, but naught has come of it save a brow-ache.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I have prayed," said Auntie Rosebody, captiously, "and I have watched, but naught has come of it save a brow-ache.
captiouslyadverb
in a captious, carping manner
From this reading I have prayed," said Auntie Rosebody, captiously, "and I have watched, but naught has come of it save a brow-ache.
carpetnounUS /ˈkɑːrpət/
floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile)
From this reading _Take to the garden thy carpet of prayer Wait, and watch how at God's command The daffodils girdles of green prepare, How sentinel straight the cypresses stand.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading I have prayed," said Auntie Rosebody, captiously, "and I have watched, but naught has come of it save a brow-ache.
an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
From this reading _Take to the garden thy carpet of prayer Wait, and watch how at God's command The daffodils girdles of green prepare, How sentinel straight the cypresses stand.
cypresses
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From this reading _Take to the garden thy carpet of prayer Wait, and watch how at God's command The daffodils girdles of green prepare, How sentinel straight the cypresses stand.
daffodilsnounUS /ˈdæfədɪlz/
plural of “daffodil” — any of numerous varieties of Narcissus plants having showy often yellow flowers with a trumpet-shaped central crown
From this reading _Take to the garden thy carpet of prayer Wait, and watch how at God's command The daffodils girdles of green prepare, How sentinel straight the cypresses stand.
encompassverbUS /enˈkʌmpəs/
include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory
From this reading Forget thyself in the Path-of-Life Plunge for a second in God's own Sea, And the Seven Tides of the Water of Strife Will never encompass thee_.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Forget thyself in the Path-of-Life Plunge for a second in God's own Sea, And the Seven Tides of the Water of Strife Will never encompass thee_.
dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading Forget thyself in the Path-of-Life Plunge for a second in God's own Sea, And the Seven Tides of the Water of Strife Will never encompass thee_.
a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading _Take to the garden thy carpet of prayer Wait, and watch how at God's command The daffodils girdles of green prepare, How sentinel straight the cypresses stand.
girdles
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From this reading _Take to the garden thy carpet of prayer Wait, and watch how at God's command The daffodils girdles of green prepare, How sentinel straight the cypresses stand.
God'snounUS /ɡɑːdz/
possessive form of “god” — the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading _Take to the garden thy carpet of prayer Wait, and watch how at God's command The daffodils girdles of green prepare, How sentinel straight the cypresses stand.
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading _Take to the garden thy carpet of prayer Wait, and watch how at God's command The daffodils girdles of green prepare, How sentinel straight the cypresses stand.
Hafiz
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From this reading --Hafiz.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I have prayed," said Auntie Rosebody, captiously, "and I have watched, but naught has come of it save a brow-ache.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I have prayed," said Auntie Rosebody, captiously, "and I have watched, but naught has come of it save a brow-ache.
how
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From this reading _Take to the garden thy carpet of prayer Wait, and watch how at God's command The daffodils girdles of green prepare, How sentinel straight the cypresses stand.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I have prayed," said Auntie Rosebody, captiously, "and I have watched, but naught has come of it save a brow-ache.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Forget thyself in the Path-of-Life Plunge for a second in God's own Sea, And the Seven Tides of the Water of Strife Will never encompass thee_.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I have prayed," said Auntie Rosebody, captiously, "and I have watched, but naught has come of it save a brow-ache.
Lo
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From this reading "Lo!
naughtnounUS /nɔːt/
a quantity of no importance
From this reading I have prayed," said Auntie Rosebody, captiously, "and I have watched, but naught has come of it save a brow-ache.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Forget thyself in the Path-of-Life Plunge for a second in God's own Sea, And the Seven Tides of the Water of Strife Will never encompass thee_.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Take to the garden thy carpet of prayer Wait, and watch how at God's command The daffodils girdles of green prepare, How sentinel straight the cypresses stand.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Forget thyself in the Path-of-Life Plunge for a second in God's own Sea, And the Seven Tides of the Water of Strife Will never encompass thee_.
Path-of-Life
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From this reading Forget thyself in the Path-of-Life Plunge for a second in God's own Sea, And the Seven Tides of the Water of Strife Will never encompass thee_.
PlungeverbUS /plʌndʒ/
thrust or throw into
From this reading Forget thyself in the Path-of-Life Plunge for a second in God's own Sea, And the Seven Tides of the Water of Strife Will never encompass thee_.
prayedverbUS /preɪd/
past form of “pray” — address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer
From this reading I have prayed," said Auntie Rosebody, captiously, "and I have watched, but naught has come of it save a brow-ache.
the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)
From this reading _Take to the garden thy carpet of prayer Wait, and watch how at God's command The daffodils girdles of green prepare, How sentinel straight the cypresses stand.
prepareverbUS /priˈper/
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
From this reading _Take to the garden thy carpet of prayer Wait, and watch how at God's command The daffodils girdles of green prepare, How sentinel straight the cypresses stand.
Rosebody
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From this reading I have prayed," said Auntie Rosebody, captiously, "and I have watched, but naught has come of it save a brow-ache.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading I have prayed," said Auntie Rosebody, captiously, "and I have watched, but naught has come of it save a brow-ache.
except for; apart from
From this reading I have prayed," said Auntie Rosebody, captiously, "and I have watched, but naught has come of it save a brow-ache.
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading Forget thyself in the Path-of-Life Plunge for a second in God's own Sea, And the Seven Tides of the Water of Strife Will never encompass thee_.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Forget thyself in the Path-of-Life Plunge for a second in God's own Sea, And the Seven Tides of the Water of Strife Will never encompass thee_.
sentinelnounUS /ˈsentənəl/
a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
From this reading _Take to the garden thy carpet of prayer Wait, and watch how at God's command The daffodils girdles of green prepare, How sentinel straight the cypresses stand.
the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
From this reading Forget thyself in the Path-of-Life Plunge for a second in God's own Sea, And the Seven Tides of the Water of Strife Will never encompass thee_.
be standing; be upright
From this reading _Take to the garden thy carpet of prayer Wait, and watch how at God's command The daffodils girdles of green prepare, How sentinel straight the cypresses stand.
successive (without a break)
From this reading _Take to the garden thy carpet of prayer Wait, and watch how at God's command The daffodils girdles of green prepare, How sentinel straight the cypresses stand.
StrifenounUS /straɪf/
lack of agreement or harmony
From this reading Forget thyself in the Path-of-Life Plunge for a second in God's own Sea, And the Seven Tides of the Water of Strife Will never encompass thee_.
carry out
From this reading _Take to the garden thy carpet of prayer Wait, and watch how at God's command The daffodils girdles of green prepare, How sentinel straight the cypresses stand.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Take to the garden thy carpet of prayer Wait, and watch how at God's command The daffodils girdles of green prepare, How sentinel straight the cypresses stand.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading Forget thyself in the Path-of-Life Plunge for a second in God's own Sea, And the Seven Tides of the Water of Strife Will never encompass thee_.
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading _Take to the garden thy carpet of prayer Wait, and watch how at God's command The daffodils girdles of green prepare, How sentinel straight the cypresses stand.
thyself
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From this reading Forget thyself in the Path-of-Life Plunge for a second in God's own Sea, And the Seven Tides of the Water of Strife Will never encompass thee_.
TidesnounUS /taɪdz/
plural of “tide” — the periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon
From this reading Forget thyself in the Path-of-Life Plunge for a second in God's own Sea, And the Seven Tides of the Water of Strife Will never encompass thee_.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Take to the garden thy carpet of prayer Wait, and watch how at God's command The daffodils girdles of green prepare, How sentinel straight the cypresses stand.
stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading _Take to the garden thy carpet of prayer Wait, and watch how at God's command The daffodils girdles of green prepare, How sentinel straight the cypresses stand.
look attentively
From this reading _Take to the garden thy carpet of prayer Wait, and watch how at God's command The daffodils girdles of green prepare, How sentinel straight the cypresses stand.
past form of “watch” — look attentively
From this reading I have prayed," said Auntie Rosebody, captiously, "and I have watched, but naught has come of it save a brow-ache.
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading Forget thyself in the Path-of-Life Plunge for a second in God's own Sea, And the Seven Tides of the Water of Strife Will never encompass thee_.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Forget thyself in the Path-of-Life Plunge for a second in God's own Sea, And the Seven Tides of the Water of Strife Will never encompass thee_.
