aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading --_Mary Mapes Dodge._ One morning Cartice met Colonel Layton in the hall, as he was about to go out for the day.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Nothing is known, but I believe that God is overhead; And as life is to the living, so death is to the dead.
outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
From this reading His unusual appearance struck her at once.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The child that enters life comes not with knowledge or intent; So those who enter death must go as little children sent.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading His unusual appearance struck her at once.
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading Nothing is known, but I believe that God is overhead; And as life is to the living, so death is to the dead.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Nothing is known, but I believe that God is overhead; And as life is to the living, so death is to the dead.
Cartice
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From this reading --_Mary Mapes Dodge._ One morning Cartice met Colonel Layton in the hall, as he was about to go out for the day.
a young person of either sex
From this reading The child that enters life comes not with knowledge or intent; So those who enter death must go as little children sent.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading The child that enters life comes not with knowledge or intent; So those who enter death must go as little children sent.
a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general
From this reading --_Mary Mapes Dodge._ One morning Cartice met Colonel Layton in the hall, as he was about to go out for the day.
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading The child that enters life comes not with knowledge or intent; So those who enter death must go as little children sent.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading --_Mary Mapes Dodge._ One morning Cartice met Colonel Layton in the hall, as he was about to go out for the day.
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading Nothing is known, but I believe that God is overhead; And as life is to the living, so death is to the dead.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading The child that enters life comes not with knowledge or intent; So those who enter death must go as little children sent.
DEATH'SnounUS /deθs/
possessive form of “death” — the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading DEATH’S NARROW SEA.
DodgeverbUS /dɑːdʒ/
make a sudden movement in a new direction so as to avoid
From this reading --_Mary Mapes Dodge._ One morning Cartice met Colonel Layton in the hall, as he was about to go out for the day.
to come or go into
From this reading The child that enters life comes not with knowledge or intent; So those who enter death must go as little children sent.
entersverbUS /ˈentərz/
third-person singular of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading The child that enters life comes not with knowledge or intent; So those who enter death must go as little children sent.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading --_Mary Mapes Dodge._ One morning Cartice met Colonel Layton in the hall, as he was about to go out for the day.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading The child that enters life comes not with knowledge or intent; So those who enter death must go as little children sent.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading Nothing is known, but I believe that God is overhead; And as life is to the living, so death is to the dead.
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading --_Mary Mapes Dodge._ One morning Cartice met Colonel Layton in the hall, as he was about to go out for the day.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading --_Mary Mapes Dodge._ One morning Cartice met Colonel Layton in the hall, as he was about to go out for the day.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading His unusual appearance struck her at once.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His unusual appearance struck her at once.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Nothing is known, but I believe that God is overhead; And as life is to the living, so death is to the dead.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading --_Mary Mapes Dodge._ One morning Cartice met Colonel Layton in the hall, as he was about to go out for the day.
intentnounUS /ˌɪnˈtent/
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading The child that enters life comes not with knowledge or intent; So those who enter death must go as little children sent.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Nothing is known, but I believe that God is overhead; And as life is to the living, so death is to the dead.
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
From this reading The child that enters life comes not with knowledge or intent; So those who enter death must go as little children sent.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading Nothing is known, but I believe that God is overhead; And as life is to the living, so death is to the dead.
Layton
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From this reading --_Mary Mapes Dodge._ One morning Cartice met Colonel Layton in the hall, as he was about to go out for the day.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading The child that enters life comes not with knowledge or intent; So those who enter death must go as little children sent.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The child that enters life comes not with knowledge or intent; So those who enter death must go as little children sent.
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
From this reading Nothing is known, but I believe that God is overhead; And as life is to the living, so death is to the dead.
MapesverbUS /meɪps/
third-person singular of “map” — make a map of; show or establish the features of details of
From this reading --_Mary Mapes Dodge._ One morning Cartice met Colonel Layton in the hall, as he was about to go out for the day.
the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
From this reading --_Mary Mapes Dodge._ One morning Cartice met Colonel Layton in the hall, as he was about to go out for the day.
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading --_Mary Mapes Dodge._ One morning Cartice met Colonel Layton in the hall, as he was about to go out for the day.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading --_Mary Mapes Dodge._ One morning Cartice met Colonel Layton in the hall, as he was about to go out for the day.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading The child that enters life comes not with knowledge or intent; So those who enter death must go as little children sent.
make or become more narrow or restricted
From this reading DEATH’S NARROW SEA.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The child that enters life comes not with knowledge or intent; So those who enter death must go as little children sent.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Nothing is known, but I believe that God is overhead; And as life is to the living, so death is to the dead.
on one occasion
From this reading His unusual appearance struck her at once.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading --_Mary Mapes Dodge._ One morning Cartice met Colonel Layton in the hall, as he was about to go out for the day.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading The child that enters life comes not with knowledge or intent; So those who enter death must go as little children sent.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading --_Mary Mapes Dodge._ One morning Cartice met Colonel Layton in the hall, as he was about to go out for the day.
overheadadverbUS /ˈoʊvərˈhed/
above your head; in the sky
From this reading Nothing is known, but I believe that God is overhead; And as life is to the living, so death is to the dead.
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading DEATH’S NARROW SEA.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading The child that enters life comes not with knowledge or intent; So those who enter death must go as little children sent.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading The child that enters life comes not with knowledge or intent; So those who enter death must go as little children sent.
(used in combination) affected by something overwhelming
From this reading His unusual appearance struck her at once.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The child that enters life comes not with knowledge or intent; So those who enter death must go as little children sent.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The child that enters life comes not with knowledge or intent; So those who enter death must go as little children sent.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading The child that enters life comes not with knowledge or intent; So those who enter death must go as little children sent.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Nothing is known, but I believe that God is overhead; And as life is to the living, so death is to the dead.
not usual or common or ordinary
From this reading His unusual appearance struck her at once.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading --_Mary Mapes Dodge._ One morning Cartice met Colonel Layton in the hall, as he was about to go out for the day.
which person or people
From this reading The child that enters life comes not with knowledge or intent; So those who enter death must go as little children sent.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The child that enters life comes not with knowledge or intent; So those who enter death must go as little children sent.
