1830
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From this reading In the month of September, 1830, a young man came to the house of Joseph Smith, at Fayette, and asked to see the prophet.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading In the month of September, 1830, a young man came to the house of Joseph Smith, at Fayette, and asked to see the prophet.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading As Joseph was absent, he was referred to his brother Hyrum who explained to him what he wanted to know about the Book of Mormon, the revelations of the Lord to his brother, and the establishing of the Church.
not being in a specified place
From this reading As Joseph was absent, he was referred to his brother Hyrum who explained to him what he wanted to know about the Book of Mormon, the revelations of the Lord to his brother, and the establishing of the Church.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In the month of September, 1830, a young man came to the house of Joseph Smith, at Fayette, and asked to see the prophet.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As Joseph was absent, he was referred to his brother Hyrum who explained to him what he wanted to know about the Book of Mormon, the revelations of the Lord to his brother, and the establishing of the Church.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading In the month of September, 1830, a young man came to the house of Joseph Smith, at Fayette, and asked to see the prophet.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading In the month of September, 1830, a young man came to the house of Joseph Smith, at Fayette, and asked to see the prophet.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading On his journey from his home in Ohio to New York he had obtained a copy of the Book of Mormon, had read it, and had been deeply impressed with its beautiful truths.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading On his journey from his home in Ohio to New York he had obtained a copy of the Book of Mormon, had read it, and had been deeply impressed with its beautiful truths.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading As Joseph was absent, he was referred to his brother Hyrum who explained to him what he wanted to know about the Book of Mormon, the revelations of the Lord to his brother, and the establishing of the Church.
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading As Joseph was absent, he was referred to his brother Hyrum who explained to him what he wanted to know about the Book of Mormon, the revelations of the Lord to his brother, and the establishing of the Church.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading The young man was a preacher of the sect called Campbellites, and his name was Parley P. Pratt.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading In the month of September, 1830, a young man came to the house of Joseph Smith, at Fayette, and asked to see the prophet.
Campbellites
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From this reading The young man was a preacher of the sect called Campbellites, and his name was Parley P. Pratt.
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading As Joseph was absent, he was referred to his brother Hyrum who explained to him what he wanted to know about the Book of Mormon, the revelations of the Lord to his brother, and the establishing of the Church.
a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)
From this reading On his journey from his home in Ohio to New York he had obtained a copy of the Book of Mormon, had read it, and had been deeply impressed with its beautiful truths.
to a great depth psychologically or emotionally
From this reading On his journey from his home in Ohio to New York he had obtained a copy of the Book of Mormon, had read it, and had been deeply impressed with its beautiful truths.
establishingverbUS /ɪˈstæblɪʃɪŋ/
-ing form of “establish” — set up or found
From this reading As Joseph was absent, he was referred to his brother Hyrum who explained to him what he wanted to know about the Book of Mormon, the revelations of the Lord to his brother, and the establishing of the Church.
past form of “explain” — make plain and comprehensible
From this reading As Joseph was absent, he was referred to his brother Hyrum who explained to him what he wanted to know about the Book of Mormon, the revelations of the Lord to his brother, and the establishing of the Church.
Fayette
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From this reading In the month of September, 1830, a young man came to the house of Joseph Smith, at Fayette, and asked to see the prophet.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading On his journey from his home in Ohio to New York he had obtained a copy of the Book of Mormon, had read it, and had been deeply impressed with its beautiful truths.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading On his journey from his home in Ohio to New York he had obtained a copy of the Book of Mormon, had read it, and had been deeply impressed with its beautiful truths.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading As Joseph was absent, he was referred to his brother Hyrum who explained to him what he wanted to know about the Book of Mormon, the revelations of the Lord to his brother, and the establishing of the Church.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading As Joseph was absent, he was referred to his brother Hyrum who explained to him what he wanted to know about the Book of Mormon, the revelations of the Lord to his brother, and the establishing of the Church.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading As Joseph was absent, he was referred to his brother Hyrum who explained to him what he wanted to know about the Book of Mormon, the revelations of the Lord to his brother, and the establishing of the Church.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading On his journey from his home in Ohio to New York he had obtained a copy of the Book of Mormon, had read it, and had been deeply impressed with its beautiful truths.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading In the month of September, 1830, a young man came to the house of Joseph Smith, at Fayette, and asked to see the prophet.
Hyrum
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From this reading As Joseph was absent, he was referred to his brother Hyrum who explained to him what he wanted to know about the Book of Mormon, the revelations of the Lord to his brother, and the establishing of the Church.
deeply or markedly affected or influenced
From this reading On his journey from his home in Ohio to New York he had obtained a copy of the Book of Mormon, had read it, and had been deeply impressed with its beautiful truths.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In the month of September, 1830, a young man came to the house of Joseph Smith, at Fayette, and asked to see the prophet.
plural of “indian” — a native or inhabitant of India
From this reading THE MISSION TO THE INDIANS.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading On his journey from his home in Ohio to New York he had obtained a copy of the Book of Mormon, had read it, and had been deeply impressed with its beautiful truths.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading On his journey from his home in Ohio to New York he had obtained a copy of the Book of Mormon, had read it, and had been deeply impressed with its beautiful truths.
leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904)
From this reading In the month of September, 1830, a young man came to the house of Joseph Smith, at Fayette, and asked to see the prophet.
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading On his journey from his home in Ohio to New York he had obtained a copy of the Book of Mormon, had read it, and had been deeply impressed with its beautiful truths.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading As Joseph was absent, he was referred to his brother Hyrum who explained to him what he wanted to know about the Book of Mormon, the revelations of the Lord to his brother, and the establishing of the Church.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading As Joseph was absent, he was referred to his brother Hyrum who explained to him what he wanted to know about the Book of Mormon, the revelations of the Lord to his brother, and the establishing of the Church.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading In the month of September, 1830, a young man came to the house of Joseph Smith, at Fayette, and asked to see the prophet.
an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work
From this reading THE MISSION TO THE INDIANS.
one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading In the month of September, 1830, a young man came to the house of Joseph Smith, at Fayette, and asked to see the prophet.
MormonnounUS /ˈmɔːrmən/
the ancient prophet whose writings were revealed to Joseph Smith who founded the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
From this reading As Joseph was absent, he was referred to his brother Hyrum who explained to him what he wanted to know about the Book of Mormon, the revelations of the Lord to his brother, and the establishing of the Church.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading The young man was a preacher of the sect called Campbellites, and his name was Parley P. Pratt.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading On his journey from his home in Ohio to New York he had obtained a copy of the Book of Mormon, had read it, and had been deeply impressed with its beautiful truths.
past form of “obtain” — come into possession of
From this reading On his journey from his home in Ohio to New York he had obtained a copy of the Book of Mormon, had read it, and had been deeply impressed with its beautiful truths.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In the month of September, 1830, a young man came to the house of Joseph Smith, at Fayette, and asked to see the prophet.
OhionounUS /oʊˈhaɪoʊ/
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading On his journey from his home in Ohio to New York he had obtained a copy of the Book of Mormon, had read it, and had been deeply impressed with its beautiful truths.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On his journey from his home in Ohio to New York he had obtained a copy of the Book of Mormon, had read it, and had been deeply impressed with its beautiful truths.
a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
From this reading The young man was a preacher of the sect called Campbellites, and his name was Parley P. Pratt.
ParleynounUS /ˈpɑːrli/
a negotiation between enemies
From this reading The young man was a preacher of the sect called Campbellites, and his name was Parley P. Pratt.
Pratt
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From this reading The young man was a preacher of the sect called Campbellites, and his name was Parley P. Pratt.
preachernounUS /ˈpriːtʃər/
someone whose occupation is preaching the gospel
From this reading The young man was a preacher of the sect called Campbellites, and his name was Parley P. Pratt.
prophetnounUS /ˈprɑːfət/
an authoritative person who divines the future
From this reading In the month of September, 1830, a young man came to the house of Joseph Smith, at Fayette, and asked to see the prophet.
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading On his journey from his home in Ohio to New York he had obtained a copy of the Book of Mormon, had read it, and had been deeply impressed with its beautiful truths.
referredverbUS /rəˈfɜːrd/
inflected form of “refer” — make reference to
From this reading As Joseph was absent, he was referred to his brother Hyrum who explained to him what he wanted to know about the Book of Mormon, the revelations of the Lord to his brother, and the establishing of the Church.
revelationsnounUS /ˌrevəˈleɪʃənz/
plural of “revelation” — the speech act of making something evident
From this reading As Joseph was absent, he was referred to his brother Hyrum who explained to him what he wanted to know about the Book of Mormon, the revelations of the Lord to his brother, and the establishing of the Church.
sectnounUS /sekt/
a subdivision of a larger religious group
From this reading The young man was a preacher of the sect called Campbellites, and his name was Parley P. Pratt.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading In the month of September, 1830, a young man came to the house of Joseph Smith, at Fayette, and asked to see the prophet.
SeptembernounUS /sepˈtembər/
the month following August and preceding October
From this reading In the month of September, 1830, a young man came to the house of Joseph Smith, at Fayette, and asked to see the prophet.
Rhodesian statesman who declared independence of Zimbabwe from Great Britain (born in 1919)
From this reading In the month of September, 1830, a young man came to the house of Joseph Smith, at Fayette, and asked to see the prophet.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE MISSION TO THE INDIANS.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE MISSION TO THE INDIANS.
truthsnounUS /truːθs/
plural of “truth” — a fact that has been verified
From this reading On his journey from his home in Ohio to New York he had obtained a copy of the Book of Mormon, had read it, and had been deeply impressed with its beautiful truths.
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading As Joseph was absent, he was referred to his brother Hyrum who explained to him what he wanted to know about the Book of Mormon, the revelations of the Lord to his brother, and the establishing of the Church.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading As Joseph was absent, he was referred to his brother Hyrum who explained to him what he wanted to know about the Book of Mormon, the revelations of the Lord to his brother, and the establishing of the Church.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading As Joseph was absent, he was referred to his brother Hyrum who explained to him what he wanted to know about the Book of Mormon, the revelations of the Lord to his brother, and the establishing of the Church.
which person or people
From this reading As Joseph was absent, he was referred to his brother Hyrum who explained to him what he wanted to know about the Book of Mormon, the revelations of the Lord to his brother, and the establishing of the Church.
in the company of; together with
From this reading On his journey from his home in Ohio to New York he had obtained a copy of the Book of Mormon, had read it, and had been deeply impressed with its beautiful truths.
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading On his journey from his home in Ohio to New York he had obtained a copy of the Book of Mormon, had read it, and had been deeply impressed with its beautiful truths.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading In the month of September, 1830, a young man came to the house of Joseph Smith, at Fayette, and asked to see the prophet.
