adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "_I HAVE_ no faith in anything," said a poor doubter, who had trusted in human prudence, and been disappointed; who had endeavored to walk by the lumine of self-derived intelligence, instead of by the light of divine truth, and so lost his way in the world.
ALL'S
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From this reading ALL'S FOR THE BEST.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "_I HAVE_ no faith in anything," said a poor doubter, who had trusted in human prudence, and been disappointed; who had endeavored to walk by the lumine of self-derived intelligence, instead of by the light of divine truth, and so lost his way in the world.
anythingpronounUS /ˈeniθɪŋ/
any thing at all
From this reading "_I HAVE_ no faith in anything," said a poor doubter, who had trusted in human prudence, and been disappointed; who had endeavored to walk by the lumine of self-derived intelligence, instead of by the light of divine truth, and so lost his way in the world.
ARTHURnounUS /ˈɑːrθər/
elected vice president and became 21st President of the United States when Garfield was assassinated (1830-1886)
From this reading T. S. ARTHUR.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "_I HAVE_ no faith in anything," said a poor doubter, who had trusted in human prudence, and been disappointed; who had endeavored to walk by the lumine of self-derived intelligence, instead of by the light of divine truth, and so lost his way in the world.
BESTnounUS /best/
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading ALL'S FOR THE BEST.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "_I HAVE_ no faith in anything," said a poor doubter, who had trusted in human prudence, and been disappointed; who had endeavored to walk by the lumine of self-derived intelligence, instead of by the light of divine truth, and so lost his way in the world.
confessionnounUS /kənˈfeʃən/
an admission of misdeeds or faults
From this reading What a sad confession for a man thus far on the journey of life.
disappointedadjectiveUS /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪd/
disappointingly unsuccessful
From this reading "_I HAVE_ no faith in anything," said a poor doubter, who had trusted in human prudence, and been disappointed; who had endeavored to walk by the lumine of self-derived intelligence, instead of by the light of divine truth, and so lost his way in the world.
divineadjectiveUS /dɪˈvaɪn/
emanating from God
From this reading "_I HAVE_ no faith in anything," said a poor doubter, who had trusted in human prudence, and been disappointed; who had endeavored to walk by the lumine of self-derived intelligence, instead of by the light of divine truth, and so lost his way in the world.
doubternounUS /ˈdaʊtər/
someone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs
From this reading "_I HAVE_ no faith in anything," said a poor doubter, who had trusted in human prudence, and been disappointed; who had endeavored to walk by the lumine of self-derived intelligence, instead of by the light of divine truth, and so lost his way in the world.
endeavoredverbUS /ɪnˈdevərd/
past form of “endeavor” — attempt by employing effort
From this reading "_I HAVE_ no faith in anything," said a poor doubter, who had trusted in human prudence, and been disappointed; who had endeavored to walk by the lumine of self-derived intelligence, instead of by the light of divine truth, and so lost his way in the world.
faithnounUS /feɪθ/
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading "_I HAVE_ no faith in anything," said a poor doubter, who had trusted in human prudence, and been disappointed; who had endeavored to walk by the lumine of self-derived intelligence, instead of by the light of divine truth, and so lost his way in the world.
faradverbUS /fɑːr/
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading What a sad confession for a man thus far on the journey of life.
fiftynounUS /ˈfɪfti/
the cardinal number that is the product of ten and five
From this reading He was fifty years old!
FORprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading ALL'S FOR THE BEST.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "_I HAVE_ no faith in anything," said a poor doubter, who had trusted in human prudence, and been disappointed; who had endeavored to walk by the lumine of self-derived intelligence, instead of by the light of divine truth, and so lost his way in the world.
HAVEauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "_I HAVE_ no faith in anything," said a poor doubter, who had trusted in human prudence, and been disappointed; who had endeavored to walk by the lumine of self-derived intelligence, instead of by the light of divine truth, and so lost his way in the world.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was fifty years old!
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "_I HAVE_ no faith in anything," said a poor doubter, who had trusted in human prudence, and been disappointed; who had endeavored to walk by the lumine of self-derived intelligence, instead of by the light of divine truth, and so lost his way in the world.
humanadjectiveUS /ˈhjuːmən/
characteristic of humanity
From this reading "_I HAVE_ no faith in anything," said a poor doubter, who had trusted in human prudence, and been disappointed; who had endeavored to walk by the lumine of self-derived intelligence, instead of by the light of divine truth, and so lost his way in the world.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "_I HAVE_ no faith in anything," said a poor doubter, who had trusted in human prudence, and been disappointed; who had endeavored to walk by the lumine of self-derived intelligence, instead of by the light of divine truth, and so lost his way in the world.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "_I HAVE_ no faith in anything," said a poor doubter, who had trusted in human prudence, and been disappointed; who had endeavored to walk by the lumine of self-derived intelligence, instead of by the light of divine truth, and so lost his way in the world.
insteadadverbUS /ˌɪnˈsted/
in place of, or as an alternative to
From this reading "_I HAVE_ no faith in anything," said a poor doubter, who had trusted in human prudence, and been disappointed; who had endeavored to walk by the lumine of self-derived intelligence, instead of by the light of divine truth, and so lost his way in the world.
intelligencenounUS /ˌɪnˈtelədʒəns/
the ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from experience
From this reading "_I HAVE_ no faith in anything," said a poor doubter, who had trusted in human prudence, and been disappointed; who had endeavored to walk by the lumine of self-derived intelligence, instead of by the light of divine truth, and so lost his way in the world.
journeyverbUS /ˈdʒɜːrni/
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading What a sad confession for a man thus far on the journey of life.
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading What a sad confession for a man thus far on the journey of life.
lightadjectiveUS /laɪt/
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading "_I HAVE_ no faith in anything," said a poor doubter, who had trusted in human prudence, and been disappointed; who had endeavored to walk by the lumine of self-derived intelligence, instead of by the light of divine truth, and so lost his way in the world.
lostadjectiveUS /lɔːst/
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading "_I HAVE_ no faith in anything," said a poor doubter, who had trusted in human prudence, and been disappointed; who had endeavored to walk by the lumine of self-derived intelligence, instead of by the light of divine truth, and so lost his way in the world.
lumine
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From this reading "_I HAVE_ no faith in anything," said a poor doubter, who had trusted in human prudence, and been disappointed; who had endeavored to walk by the lumine of self-derived intelligence, instead of by the light of divine truth, and so lost his way in the world.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading What a sad confession for a man thus far on the journey of life.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading "_I HAVE_ no faith in anything," said a poor doubter, who had trusted in human prudence, and been disappointed; who had endeavored to walk by the lumine of self-derived intelligence, instead of by the light of divine truth, and so lost his way in the world.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "_I HAVE_ no faith in anything," said a poor doubter, who had trusted in human prudence, and been disappointed; who had endeavored to walk by the lumine of self-derived intelligence, instead of by the light of divine truth, and so lost his way in the world.
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading He was fifty years old!
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading What a sad confession for a man thus far on the journey of life.
pooradjectiveUS /puːr/
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading "_I HAVE_ no faith in anything," said a poor doubter, who had trusted in human prudence, and been disappointed; who had endeavored to walk by the lumine of self-derived intelligence, instead of by the light of divine truth, and so lost his way in the world.
prudencenounUS /ˈpruːdəns/
discretion in practical affairs
From this reading "_I HAVE_ no faith in anything," said a poor doubter, who had trusted in human prudence, and been disappointed; who had endeavored to walk by the lumine of self-derived intelligence, instead of by the light of divine truth, and so lost his way in the world.
SnounUS /es/
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading T. S. ARTHUR.
sadadjectiveUS /sæd/
experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
From this reading What a sad confession for a man thus far on the journey of life.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "_I HAVE_ no faith in anything," said a poor doubter, who had trusted in human prudence, and been disappointed; who had endeavored to walk by the lumine of self-derived intelligence, instead of by the light of divine truth, and so lost his way in the world.
self-derived
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "_I HAVE_ no faith in anything," said a poor doubter, who had trusted in human prudence, and been disappointed; who had endeavored to walk by the lumine of self-derived intelligence, instead of by the light of divine truth, and so lost his way in the world.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "_I HAVE_ no faith in anything," said a poor doubter, who had trusted in human prudence, and been disappointed; who had endeavored to walk by the lumine of self-derived intelligence, instead of by the light of divine truth, and so lost his way in the world.
TnounUS /tiː/
a base found in DNA (but not in RNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
From this reading T. S. ARTHUR.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ALL'S FOR THE BEST.
thusadverbUS /ðʌs/
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading What a sad confession for a man thus far on the journey of life.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "_I HAVE_ no faith in anything," said a poor doubter, who had trusted in human prudence, and been disappointed; who had endeavored to walk by the lumine of self-derived intelligence, instead of by the light of divine truth, and so lost his way in the world.
trustedadjectiveUS /ˈtrʌstɪd/
(of persons) worthy of trust or confidence
From this reading "_I HAVE_ no faith in anything," said a poor doubter, who had trusted in human prudence, and been disappointed; who had endeavored to walk by the lumine of self-derived intelligence, instead of by the light of divine truth, and so lost his way in the world.
truthnounUS /truːθ/
a fact that has been verified
From this reading "_I HAVE_ no faith in anything," said a poor doubter, who had trusted in human prudence, and been disappointed; who had endeavored to walk by the lumine of self-derived intelligence, instead of by the light of divine truth, and so lost his way in the world.
walknounUS /wɔːk/
the act of traveling by foot
From this reading "_I HAVE_ no faith in anything," said a poor doubter, who had trusted in human prudence, and been disappointed; who had endeavored to walk by the lumine of self-derived intelligence, instead of by the light of divine truth, and so lost his way in the world.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He was fifty years old!
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "_I HAVE_ no faith in anything," said a poor doubter, who had trusted in human prudence, and been disappointed; who had endeavored to walk by the lumine of self-derived intelligence, instead of by the light of divine truth, and so lost his way in the world.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What a sad confession for a man thus far on the journey of life.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading "_I HAVE_ no faith in anything," said a poor doubter, who had trusted in human prudence, and been disappointed; who had endeavored to walk by the lumine of self-derived intelligence, instead of by the light of divine truth, and so lost his way in the world.
worldnounUS /wɜːrld/
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading "_I HAVE_ no faith in anything," said a poor doubter, who had trusted in human prudence, and been disappointed; who had endeavored to walk by the lumine of self-derived intelligence, instead of by the light of divine truth, and so lost his way in the world.
yearsnounUS /jɪrz/
a late time of life
From this reading He was fifty years old!