used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading In the act of waking up on the morning of the Star Cave experience, Henry Rogers caught the face of a vivid dream close against his own-- but in rapid motion, already passing.
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
From this reading In the act of waking up on the morning of the Star Cave experience, Henry Rogers caught the face of a vivid dream close against his own-- but in rapid motion, already passing.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading In the act of waking up on the morning of the Star Cave experience, Henry Rogers caught the face of a vivid dream close against his own-- but in rapid motion, already passing.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading In the act of waking up on the morning of the Star Cave experience, Henry Rogers caught the face of a vivid dream close against his own-- but in rapid motion, already passing.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I cannot guess; But tho' I seem in star and flower To feel thee some diffusive power, I do not therefore love thee less.
artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading What art thou, then?
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I cannot guess; But tho' I seem in star and flower To feel thee some diffusive power, I do not therefore love thee less.
cannot
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From this reading I cannot guess; But tho' I seem in star and flower To feel thee some diffusive power, I do not therefore love thee less.
inflected form of “catch” — discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
From this reading In the act of waking up on the morning of the Star Cave experience, Henry Rogers caught the face of a vivid dream close against his own-- but in rapid motion, already passing.
a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea
From this reading In the act of waking up on the morning of the Star Cave experience, Henry Rogers caught the face of a vivid dream close against his own-- but in rapid motion, already passing.
at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
From this reading In the act of waking up on the morning of the Star Cave experience, Henry Rogers caught the face of a vivid dream close against his own-- but in rapid motion, already passing.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading _Love and Death,_ TENNYSON.
diffusiveadjective
spreading by diffusion
From this reading I cannot guess; But tho' I seem in star and flower To feel thee some diffusive power, I do not therefore love thee less.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading I cannot guess; But tho' I seem in star and flower To feel thee some diffusive power, I do not therefore love thee less.
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading In the act of waking up on the morning of the Star Cave experience, Henry Rogers caught the face of a vivid dream close against his own-- but in rapid motion, already passing.
undergo or live through a difficult experience
From this reading In the act of waking up on the morning of the Star Cave experience, Henry Rogers caught the face of a vivid dream close against his own-- but in rapid motion, already passing.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading In the act of waking up on the morning of the Star Cave experience, Henry Rogers caught the face of a vivid dream close against his own-- but in rapid motion, already passing.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading I cannot guess; But tho' I seem in star and flower To feel thee some diffusive power, I do not therefore love thee less.
a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading I cannot guess; But tho' I seem in star and flower To feel thee some diffusive power, I do not therefore love thee less.
expect, believe, or suppose
From this reading I cannot guess; But tho' I seem in star and flower To feel thee some diffusive power, I do not therefore love thee less.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He tried to seize it.
a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
From this reading In the act of waking up on the morning of the Star Cave experience, Henry Rogers caught the face of a vivid dream close against his own-- but in rapid motion, already passing.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading In the act of waking up on the morning of the Star Cave experience, Henry Rogers caught the face of a vivid dream close against his own-- but in rapid motion, already passing.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I cannot guess; But tho' I seem in star and flower To feel thee some diffusive power, I do not therefore love thee less.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I cannot guess; But tho' I seem in star and flower To feel thee some diffusive power, I do not therefore love thee less.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He tried to seize it.
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading I cannot guess; But tho' I seem in star and flower To feel thee some diffusive power, I do not therefore love thee less.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading I cannot guess; But tho' I seem in star and flower To feel thee some diffusive power, I do not therefore love thee less.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading In the act of waking up on the morning of the Star Cave experience, Henry Rogers caught the face of a vivid dream close against his own-- but in rapid motion, already passing.
the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
From this reading In the act of waking up on the morning of the Star Cave experience, Henry Rogers caught the face of a vivid dream close against his own-- but in rapid motion, already passing.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I cannot guess; But tho' I seem in star and flower To feel thee some diffusive power, I do not therefore love thee less.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In the act of waking up on the morning of the Star Cave experience, Henry Rogers caught the face of a vivid dream close against his own-- but in rapid motion, already passing.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading In the act of waking up on the morning of the Star Cave experience, Henry Rogers caught the face of a vivid dream close against his own-- but in rapid motion, already passing.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading In the act of waking up on the morning of the Star Cave experience, Henry Rogers caught the face of a vivid dream close against his own-- but in rapid motion, already passing.
(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
From this reading In the act of waking up on the morning of the Star Cave experience, Henry Rogers caught the face of a vivid dream close against his own-- but in rapid motion, already passing.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading I cannot guess; But tho' I seem in star and flower To feel thee some diffusive power, I do not therefore love thee less.
rapidadjectiveUS /ˈræpəd/
done or occurring in a brief period of time
From this reading In the act of waking up on the morning of the Star Cave experience, Henry Rogers caught the face of a vivid dream close against his own-- but in rapid motion, already passing.
RogersnounUS /ˈrɑːdʒərz/
United States humorist remembered for his homespun commentary on politics and American society (1879-1935)
From this reading In the act of waking up on the morning of the Star Cave experience, Henry Rogers caught the face of a vivid dream close against his own-- but in rapid motion, already passing.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading I cannot guess; But tho' I seem in star and flower To feel thee some diffusive power, I do not therefore love thee less.
seizeverbUS /siːz/
take hold of; grab
From this reading He tried to seize it.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading I cannot guess; But tho' I seem in star and flower To feel thee some diffusive power, I do not therefore love thee less.
(astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
From this reading I cannot guess; But tho' I seem in star and flower To feel thee some diffusive power, I do not therefore love thee less.
TENNYSONnounUS /ˈtenɪsən/
Englishman and Victorian poet (1809-1892)
From this reading _Love and Death,_ TENNYSON.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In the act of waking up on the morning of the Star Cave experience, Henry Rogers caught the face of a vivid dream close against his own-- but in rapid motion, already passing.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading I cannot guess; But tho' I seem in star and flower To feel thee some diffusive power, I do not therefore love thee less.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading What art thou, then?
for that reason; as a result
From this reading I cannot guess; But tho' I seem in star and flower To feel thee some diffusive power, I do not therefore love thee less.
thonounUS /ðoʊ/
a branch of the Tai languages
From this reading I cannot guess; But tho' I seem in star and flower To feel thee some diffusive power, I do not therefore love thee less.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading What art thou, then?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I cannot guess; But tho' I seem in star and flower To feel thee some diffusive power, I do not therefore love thee less.
tested and proved useful or correct
From this reading He tried to seize it.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading In the act of waking up on the morning of the Star Cave experience, Henry Rogers caught the face of a vivid dream close against his own-- but in rapid motion, already passing.
vividadjectiveUS /ˈvɪvəd/
evoking lifelike images within the mind
From this reading In the act of waking up on the morning of the Star Cave experience, Henry Rogers caught the face of a vivid dream close against his own-- but in rapid motion, already passing.
wakingadjectiveUS /ˈweɪ.kɪŋ/
Risen from sleep; conscious.
From this reading In the act of waking up on the morning of the Star Cave experience, Henry Rogers caught the face of a vivid dream close against his own-- but in rapid motion, already passing.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What art thou, then?
