used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The Author wishes to state that no case of Christian Science healing has been cited in this story but such as she has known of a parallel case in real life.
anew
From this reading * * * * * The healing of the seamless dress Is by our beds of pain; We touch Him in life’s throng and press, And we are whole again." --_J. G. Whittier._
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading To the children in years, and the children in Science, this little book is trustingly and lovingly inscribed by the author.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading * * * * * The healing of the seamless dress Is by our beds of pain; We touch Him in life’s throng and press, And we are whole again." --_J. G. Whittier._
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The Author wishes to state that no case of Christian Science healing has been cited in this story but such as she has known of a parallel case in real life.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading To the children in years, and the children in Science, this little book is trustingly and lovingly inscribed by the author.
bedsnounUS /bedz/
plural of “bed” — a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading * * * * * The healing of the seamless dress Is by our beds of pain; We touch Him in life’s throng and press, And we are whole again." --_J. G. Whittier._
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The Author wishes to state that no case of Christian Science healing has been cited in this story but such as she has known of a parallel case in real life.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading To the children in years, and the children in Science, this little book is trustingly and lovingly inscribed by the author.
state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services
From this reading BOSTON : MASS.
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading "We may not climb the heavenly steeps To bring the Lord Christ down.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The Author wishes to state that no case of Christian Science healing has been cited in this story but such as she has known of a parallel case in real life.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading To the children in years, and the children in Science, this little book is trustingly and lovingly inscribed by the author.
an occurrence of something
From this reading The Author wishes to state that no case of Christian Science healing has been cited in this story but such as she has known of a parallel case in real life.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading To the children in years, and the children in Science, this little book is trustingly and lovingly inscribed by the author.
a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)
From this reading "We may not climb the heavenly steeps To bring the Lord Christ down.
relating to or characteristic of Christianity
From this reading The Author wishes to state that no case of Christian Science healing has been cited in this story but such as she has known of a parallel case in real life.
citedverbUS /ˈsaɪtəd/
past form of “cite” — make reference to
From this reading The Author wishes to state that no case of Christian Science healing has been cited in this story but such as she has known of a parallel case in real life.
go upward with gradual or continuous progress
From this reading "We may not climb the heavenly steeps To bring the Lord Christ down.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading "We may not climb the heavenly steeps To bring the Lord Christ down.
put on clothes
From this reading * * * * * The healing of the seamless dress Is by our beds of pain; We touch Him in life’s throng and press, And we are whole again." --_J. G. Whittier._
a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram
From this reading * * * * * The healing of the seamless dress Is by our beds of pain; We touch Him in life’s throng and press, And we are whole again." --_J. G. Whittier._
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Author wishes to state that no case of Christian Science healing has been cited in this story but such as she has known of a parallel case in real life.
healingnounUS /ˈhiːlɪŋ/
the natural process by which the body repairs itself
From this reading The Author wishes to state that no case of Christian Science healing has been cited in this story but such as she has known of a parallel case in real life.
heavenlyadjectiveUS /ˈhevənli/
relating to or inhabiting a divine heaven
From this reading "We may not climb the heavenly steeps To bring the Lord Christ down.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading * * * * * The healing of the seamless dress Is by our beds of pain; We touch Him in life’s throng and press, And we are whole again." --_J. G. Whittier._
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading To the children in years, and the children in Science, this little book is trustingly and lovingly inscribed by the author.
inscribedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈskraɪbd/
written (by handwriting, printing, engraving, or carving) on or in a surface
From this reading To the children in years, and the children in Science, this little book is trustingly and lovingly inscribed by the author.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading To the children in years, and the children in Science, this little book is trustingly and lovingly inscribed by the author.
a unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second
From this reading * * * * * The healing of the seamless dress Is by our beds of pain; We touch Him in life’s throng and press, And we are whole again." --_J. G. Whittier._
apprehended with certainty
From this reading The Author wishes to state that no case of Christian Science healing has been cited in this story but such as she has known of a parallel case in real life.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading The Author wishes to state that no case of Christian Science healing has been cited in this story but such as she has known of a parallel case in real life.
life'snounUS /laɪfs/
possessive form of “life” — a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading * * * * * The healing of the seamless dress Is by our beds of pain; We touch Him in life’s throng and press, And we are whole again." --_J. G. Whittier._
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading To the children in years, and the children in Science, this little book is trustingly and lovingly inscribed by the author.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading "We may not climb the heavenly steeps To bring the Lord Christ down.
lovinglyadverbUS /ˈlʌvɪŋli/
with fondness; with love
From this reading To the children in years, and the children in Science, this little book is trustingly and lovingly inscribed by the author.
the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
From this reading BOSTON : MASS.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading "We may not climb the heavenly steeps To bring the Lord Christ down.
not any; not one
From this reading The Author wishes to state that no case of Christian Science healing has been cited in this story but such as she has known of a parallel case in real life.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "We may not climb the heavenly steeps To bring the Lord Christ down.
a brief written record
From this reading NOTE.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Author wishes to state that no case of Christian Science healing has been cited in this story but such as she has known of a parallel case in real life.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading * * * * * The healing of the seamless dress Is by our beds of pain; We touch Him in life’s throng and press, And we are whole again." --_J. G. Whittier._
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
From this reading * * * * * The healing of the seamless dress Is by our beds of pain; We touch Him in life’s throng and press, And we are whole again." --_J. G. Whittier._
parallelnounUS /ˈperəlel/
something having the property of being analogous to something else
From this reading The Author wishes to state that no case of Christian Science healing has been cited in this story but such as she has known of a parallel case in real life.
exert pressure or force to or upon
From this reading * * * * * The healing of the seamless dress Is by our beds of pain; We touch Him in life’s throng and press, And we are whole again." --_J. G. Whittier._
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading The Author wishes to state that no case of Christian Science healing has been cited in this story but such as she has known of a parallel case in real life.
a particular branch of scientific knowledge
From this reading To the children in years, and the children in Science, this little book is trustingly and lovingly inscribed by the author.
seamlessadjectiveUS /ˈsiːmləs/
not having or joined by a seam or seams
From this reading * * * * * The healing of the seamless dress Is by our beds of pain; We touch Him in life’s throng and press, And we are whole again." --_J. G. Whittier._
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The Author wishes to state that no case of Christian Science healing has been cited in this story but such as she has known of a parallel case in real life.
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading The Author wishes to state that no case of Christian Science healing has been cited in this story but such as she has known of a parallel case in real life.
steeps
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From this reading "We may not climb the heavenly steeps To bring the Lord Christ down.
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 The Author wishes to state that no case of Christian Science healing has been cited in this story but such as she has known of a parallel case in real life.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading The Author wishes to state that no case of Christian Science healing has been cited in this story but such as she has known of a parallel case in real life.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The Author wishes to state that no case of Christian Science healing has been cited in this story but such as she has known of a parallel case in real life.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading To the children in years, and the children in Science, this little book is trustingly and lovingly inscribed by the author.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading To the children in years, and the children in Science, this little book is trustingly and lovingly inscribed by the author.
throngnounUS /θrɔːŋ/
a large gathering of people
From this reading * * * * * The healing of the seamless dress Is by our beds of pain; We touch Him in life’s throng and press, And we are whole again." --_J. G. Whittier._
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading To the children in years, and the children in Science, this little book is trustingly and lovingly inscribed by the author.
make physical contact with, come in contact with
From this reading * * * * * The healing of the seamless dress Is by our beds of pain; We touch Him in life’s throng and press, And we are whole again." --_J. G. Whittier._
trustinglyadverb
with trust; in a trusting manner
From this reading To the children in years, and the children in Science, this little book is trustingly and lovingly inscribed by the author.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "We may not climb the heavenly steeps To bring the Lord Christ down.
WhittiernounUS /ˈwɪtiər/
United States poet best known for his nostalgic poems about New England (1807-1892)
From this reading * * * * * The healing of the seamless dress Is by our beds of pain; We touch Him in life’s throng and press, And we are whole again." --_J. G. Whittier._
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading * * * * * The healing of the seamless dress Is by our beds of pain; We touch Him in life’s throng and press, And we are whole again." --_J. G. Whittier._
plural of “wish” — a specific feeling of desire
From this reading The Author wishes to state that no case of Christian Science healing has been cited in this story but such as she has known of a parallel case in real life.
a late time of life
From this reading To the children in years, and the children in Science, this little book is trustingly and lovingly inscribed by the author.
