ACKNOWLEDGEMENTnounUS /ækˈnɑːlɪdʒmənt/
the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged
From this reading CURIOUS COINCIDENCE--IMPRESSION UPON MISS FLOYD--HER ACKNOWLEDGEMENT--CHALLENGED BY MR.
past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading This impression was the result of his honesty and truthfulness, and his readiness to meet the foes of truth, added to his peculiar clearness, force and power in preaching the divine principles of the gospel.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading It was the good fortune of Elder Grant to be the first to open the door of salvation to the people of South-Western Virginia, upon whom he made an impression that time does not seem to remove.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading This impression was the result of his honesty and truthfulness, and his readiness to meet the foes of truth, added to his peculiar clearness, force and power in preaching the divine principles of the gospel.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It was the good fortune of Elder Grant to be the first to open the door of salvation to the people of South-Western Virginia, upon whom he made an impression that time does not seem to remove.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading CURIOUS COINCIDENCE--IMPRESSION UPON MISS FLOYD--HER ACKNOWLEDGEMENT--CHALLENGED BY MR.
CHALLENGEDverbUS /ˈtʃæləndʒd/
past form of “challenge” — take exception to
From this reading CURIOUS COINCIDENCE--IMPRESSION UPON MISS FLOYD--HER ACKNOWLEDGEMENT--CHALLENGED BY MR.
a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
From this reading RUBY--MEETING BY CHANCE--ELDER GRANT'S ESTIMATE OF MR.
clearnessnounUS /ˈklɪrnəs/
free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression
From this reading This impression was the result of his honesty and truthfulness, and his readiness to meet the foes of truth, added to his peculiar clearness, force and power in preaching the divine principles of the gospel.
COINCIDENCEnounUS /koʊˈɪnsɪdəns/
an event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental
From this reading CURIOUS COINCIDENCE--IMPRESSION UPON MISS FLOYD--HER ACKNOWLEDGEMENT--CHALLENGED BY MR.
COWEDverbUS /kaʊd/
past form of “cow” — subdue, restrain, or overcome by affecting with a feeling of awe; frighten (as with threats)
From this reading RUBY--THE PREACHER COWED.
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
From this reading CURIOUS COINCIDENCE--IMPRESSION UPON MISS FLOYD--HER ACKNOWLEDGEMENT--CHALLENGED BY MR.
emanating from God
From this reading This impression was the result of his honesty and truthfulness, and his readiness to meet the foes of truth, added to his peculiar clearness, force and power in preaching the divine principles of the gospel.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was the good fortune of Elder Grant to be the first to open the door of salvation to the people of South-Western Virginia, upon whom he made an impression that time does not seem to remove.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading It was the good fortune of Elder Grant to be the first to open the door of salvation to the people of South-Western Virginia, upon whom he made an impression that time does not seem to remove.
a person who is older than you are
From this reading RUBY--MEETING BY CHANCE--ELDER GRANT'S ESTIMATE OF MR.
ESTIMATEnounUS /ˈestəmət/
an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth
From this reading RUBY--MEETING BY CHANCE--ELDER GRANT'S ESTIMATE OF MR.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading It was the good fortune of Elder Grant to be the first to open the door of salvation to the people of South-Western Virginia, upon whom he made an impression that time does not seem to remove.
FLOYD
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From this reading CURIOUS COINCIDENCE--IMPRESSION UPON MISS FLOYD--HER ACKNOWLEDGEMENT--CHALLENGED BY MR.
foesnounUS /foʊz/
plural of “foe” — an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)
From this reading This impression was the result of his honesty and truthfulness, and his readiness to meet the foes of truth, added to his peculiar clearness, force and power in preaching the divine principles of the gospel.
a powerful effect or influence
From this reading This impression was the result of his honesty and truthfulness, and his readiness to meet the foes of truth, added to his peculiar clearness, force and power in preaching the divine principles of the gospel.
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
From this reading It was the good fortune of Elder Grant to be the first to open the door of salvation to the people of South-Western Virginia, upon whom he made an impression that time does not seem to remove.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading It was the good fortune of Elder Grant to be the first to open the door of salvation to the people of South-Western Virginia, upon whom he made an impression that time does not seem to remove.
gospelnounUS /ˈɡɑːspəl/
the four books in the New Testament (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings
From this reading This impression was the result of his honesty and truthfulness, and his readiness to meet the foes of truth, added to his peculiar clearness, force and power in preaching the divine principles of the gospel.
let have
From this reading It was the good fortune of Elder Grant to be the first to open the door of salvation to the people of South-Western Virginia, upon whom he made an impression that time does not seem to remove.
GRANT'SnounUS /ɡrænts/
possessive form of “grant” — any monetary aid
From this reading RUBY--MEETING BY CHANCE--ELDER GRANT'S ESTIMATE OF MR.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It was the good fortune of Elder Grant to be the first to open the door of salvation to the people of South-Western Virginia, upon whom he made an impression that time does not seem to remove.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading CURIOUS COINCIDENCE--IMPRESSION UPON MISS FLOYD--HER ACKNOWLEDGEMENT--CHALLENGED BY MR.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading This impression was the result of his honesty and truthfulness, and his readiness to meet the foes of truth, added to his peculiar clearness, force and power in preaching the divine principles of the gospel.
honestynounUS /ˈɑːnəsti/
the quality of being honest
From this reading This impression was the result of his honesty and truthfulness, and his readiness to meet the foes of truth, added to his peculiar clearness, force and power in preaching the divine principles of the gospel.
a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
From this reading CURIOUS COINCIDENCE--IMPRESSION UPON MISS FLOYD--HER ACKNOWLEDGEMENT--CHALLENGED BY MR.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading This impression was the result of his honesty and truthfulness, and his readiness to meet the foes of truth, added to his peculiar clearness, force and power in preaching the divine principles of the gospel.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was the good fortune of Elder Grant to be the first to open the door of salvation to the people of South-Western Virginia, upon whom he made an impression that time does not seem to remove.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading It was the good fortune of Elder Grant to be the first to open the door of salvation to the people of South-Western Virginia, upon whom he made an impression that time does not seem to remove.
come together
From this reading This impression was the result of his honesty and truthfulness, and his readiness to meet the foes of truth, added to his peculiar clearness, force and power in preaching the divine principles of the gospel.
a formally arranged gathering
From this reading RUBY--MEETING BY CHANCE--ELDER GRANT'S ESTIMATE OF MR.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading CURIOUS COINCIDENCE--IMPRESSION UPON MISS FLOYD--HER ACKNOWLEDGEMENT--CHALLENGED BY MR.
a form of address for a man
From this reading CURIOUS COINCIDENCE--IMPRESSION UPON MISS FLOYD--HER ACKNOWLEDGEMENT--CHALLENGED BY MR.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading It was the good fortune of Elder Grant to be the first to open the door of salvation to the people of South-Western Virginia, upon whom he made an impression that time does not seem to remove.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading RUBY--MEETING BY CHANCE--ELDER GRANT'S ESTIMATE OF MR.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading It was the good fortune of Elder Grant to be the first to open the door of salvation to the people of South-Western Virginia, upon whom he made an impression that time does not seem to remove.
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
From this reading This impression was the result of his honesty and truthfulness, and his readiness to meet the foes of truth, added to his peculiar clearness, force and power in preaching the divine principles of the gospel.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading It was the good fortune of Elder Grant to be the first to open the door of salvation to the people of South-Western Virginia, upon whom he made an impression that time does not seem to remove.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading This impression was the result of his honesty and truthfulness, and his readiness to meet the foes of truth, added to his peculiar clearness, force and power in preaching the divine principles of the gospel.
PREACHERnounUS /ˈpriːtʃər/
someone whose occupation is preaching the gospel
From this reading RUBY--THE PREACHER COWED.
preachingnounUS /ˈpriːtʃɪŋ/
an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)
From this reading This impression was the result of his honesty and truthfulness, and his readiness to meet the foes of truth, added to his peculiar clearness, force and power in preaching the divine principles of the gospel.
principlesnounUS /ˈprɪnsəpəlz/
plural of “principle” — a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct
From this reading This impression was the result of his honesty and truthfulness, and his readiness to meet the foes of truth, added to his peculiar clearness, force and power in preaching the divine principles of the gospel.
readinessnounUS /ˈredinəs/
the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action)
From this reading This impression was the result of his honesty and truthfulness, and his readiness to meet the foes of truth, added to his peculiar clearness, force and power in preaching the divine principles of the gospel.
removeverbUS /riˈmuːv/
remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
From this reading It was the good fortune of Elder Grant to be the first to open the door of salvation to the people of South-Western Virginia, upon whom he made an impression that time does not seem to remove.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading This impression was the result of his honesty and truthfulness, and his readiness to meet the foes of truth, added to his peculiar clearness, force and power in preaching the divine principles of the gospel.
RUBYnounUS /ˈruːbi/
a transparent piece of ruby that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
From this reading RUBY--MEETING BY CHANCE--ELDER GRANT'S ESTIMATE OF MR.
salvationnounUS /sælˈveɪʃən/
(theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil
From this reading It was the good fortune of Elder Grant to be the first to open the door of salvation to the people of South-Western Virginia, upon whom he made an impression that time does not seem to remove.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading It was the good fortune of Elder Grant to be the first to open the door of salvation to the people of South-Western Virginia, upon whom he made an impression that time does not seem to remove.
South-Western
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From this reading It was the good fortune of Elder Grant to be the first to open the door of salvation to the people of South-Western Virginia, upon whom he made an impression that time does not seem to remove.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It was the good fortune of Elder Grant to be the first to open the door of salvation to the people of South-Western Virginia, upon whom he made an impression that time does not seem to remove.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading RUBY--THE PREACHER COWED.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This impression was the result of his honesty and truthfulness, and his readiness to meet the foes of truth, added to his peculiar clearness, force and power in preaching the divine principles of the gospel.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading It was the good fortune of Elder Grant to be the first to open the door of salvation to the people of South-Western Virginia, upon whom he made an impression that time does not seem to remove.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It was the good fortune of Elder Grant to be the first to open the door of salvation to the people of South-Western Virginia, upon whom he made an impression that time does not seem to remove.
a fact that has been verified
From this reading This impression was the result of his honesty and truthfulness, and his readiness to meet the foes of truth, added to his peculiar clearness, force and power in preaching the divine principles of the gospel.
truthfulnessnounUS /ˈtruːθfəlnəs/
the quality of being truthful
From this reading This impression was the result of his honesty and truthfulness, and his readiness to meet the foes of truth, added to his peculiar clearness, force and power in preaching the divine principles of the gospel.
UPONprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading CURIOUS COINCIDENCE--IMPRESSION UPON MISS FLOYD--HER ACKNOWLEDGEMENT--CHALLENGED BY MR.
VirginianounUS /vərˈdʒɪnjə/
a state in the eastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War
From this reading It was the good fortune of Elder Grant to be the first to open the door of salvation to the people of South-Western Virginia, upon whom he made an impression that time does not seem to remove.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was the good fortune of Elder Grant to be the first to open the door of salvation to the people of South-Western Virginia, upon whom he made an impression that time does not seem to remove.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It was the good fortune of Elder Grant to be the first to open the door of salvation to the people of South-Western Virginia, upon whom he made an impression that time does not seem to remove.
