used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A LITTLE BOARD BRIDGES THE GREAT GULF.
matters of personal concern
From this reading --_Kant._ Cartice Doring was one of those blessed beings who intermeddle not with the affairs of another.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading She listened with sympathetic interest to all confidences that came to her, but solicited none.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Even here the soul of man is a member of the immaterial world; present and future, life and death, make one continuous whole in the order of spiritual nature.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading --_Kant._ Cartice Doring was one of those blessed beings who intermeddle not with the affairs of another.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading She asked no questions and was free from the vulgar vice of curiosity.
beingsnounUS /ˈbiːɪŋz/
plural of “being” — the state or fact of existing
From this reading --_Kant._ Cartice Doring was one of those blessed beings who intermeddle not with the affairs of another.
highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace)
From this reading --_Kant._ Cartice Doring was one of those blessed beings who intermeddle not with the affairs of another.
a committee having supervisory powers
From this reading A LITTLE BOARD BRIDGES THE GREAT GULF.
BRIDGESnounUS /ˈbrɪdʒəz/
United States labor leader who organized the longshoremen (1901-1990)
From this reading A LITTLE BOARD BRIDGES THE GREAT GULF.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading She listened with sympathetic interest to all confidences that came to her, but solicited none.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading She listened with sympathetic interest to all confidences that came to her, but solicited none.
Cartice
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From this reading --_Kant._ Cartice Doring was one of those blessed beings who intermeddle not with the affairs of another.
confidencesnounUS /ˈkɑːnfədənsɪz/
plural of “confidence” — freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
From this reading She listened with sympathetic interest to all confidences that came to her, but solicited none.
continuousadjectiveUS /kənˈtɪnjuːəs/
continuing in time or space without interruption
From this reading Even here the soul of man is a member of the immaterial world; present and future, life and death, make one continuous whole in the order of spiritual nature.
a state in which you want to learn more about something
From this reading She asked no questions and was free from the vulgar vice of curiosity.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading Even here the soul of man is a member of the immaterial world; present and future, life and death, make one continuous whole in the order of spiritual nature.
Doring
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From this reading --_Kant._ Cartice Doring was one of those blessed beings who intermeddle not with the affairs of another.
divisible by two
From this reading Even here the soul of man is a member of the immaterial world; present and future, life and death, make one continuous whole in the order of spiritual nature.
grant freedom to; free from confinement
From this reading She asked no questions and was free from the vulgar vice of curiosity.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading She asked no questions and was free from the vulgar vice of curiosity.
yet to be or coming
From this reading Even here the soul of man is a member of the immaterial world; present and future, life and death, make one continuous whole in the order of spiritual nature.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading A LITTLE BOARD BRIDGES THE GREAT GULF.
GULFnounUS /ɡʌlf/
an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay
From this reading A LITTLE BOARD BRIDGES THE GREAT GULF.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She listened with sympathetic interest to all confidences that came to her, but solicited none.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Even here the soul of man is a member of the immaterial world; present and future, life and death, make one continuous whole in the order of spiritual nature.
immaterialadjectiveUS /ˌɪməˈtɪriəl/
of no importance or relevance especially to a law case
From this reading Even here the soul of man is a member of the immaterial world; present and future, life and death, make one continuous whole in the order of spiritual nature.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Even here the soul of man is a member of the immaterial world; present and future, life and death, make one continuous whole in the order of spiritual nature.
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading She listened with sympathetic interest to all confidences that came to her, but solicited none.
intermeddle
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From this reading --_Kant._ Cartice Doring was one of those blessed beings who intermeddle not with the affairs of another.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Even here the soul of man is a member of the immaterial world; present and future, life and death, make one continuous whole in the order of spiritual nature.
KantnounUS /kænt/
influential German idealist philosopher (1724-1804)
From this reading --_Kant._ Cartice Doring was one of those blessed beings who intermeddle not with the affairs of another.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Even here the soul of man is a member of the immaterial world; present and future, life and death, make one continuous whole in the order of spiritual nature.
past form of “listen” — hear with intention
From this reading She listened with sympathetic interest to all confidences that came to her, but solicited none.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading A LITTLE BOARD BRIDGES THE GREAT GULF.
engage in
From this reading Even here the soul of man is a member of the immaterial world; present and future, life and death, make one continuous whole in the order of spiritual nature.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Even here the soul of man is a member of the immaterial world; present and future, life and death, make one continuous whole in the order of spiritual nature.
one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)
From this reading Even here the soul of man is a member of the immaterial world; present and future, life and death, make one continuous whole in the order of spiritual nature.
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading Even here the soul of man is a member of the immaterial world; present and future, life and death, make one continuous whole in the order of spiritual nature.
not any; not one
From this reading She asked no questions and was free from the vulgar vice of curiosity.
not one, and not any
From this reading She listened with sympathetic interest to all confidences that came to her, but solicited none.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading --_Kant._ Cartice Doring was one of those blessed beings who intermeddle not with the affairs of another.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Even here the soul of man is a member of the immaterial world; present and future, life and death, make one continuous whole in the order of spiritual nature.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Even here the soul of man is a member of the immaterial world; present and future, life and death, make one continuous whole in the order of spiritual nature.
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading Even here the soul of man is a member of the immaterial world; present and future, life and death, make one continuous whole in the order of spiritual nature.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Even here the soul of man is a member of the immaterial world; present and future, life and death, make one continuous whole in the order of spiritual nature.
plural of “question” — an instance of questioning
From this reading She asked no questions and was free from the vulgar vice of curiosity.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She asked no questions and was free from the vulgar vice of curiosity.
solicitedverbUS /səˈlɪsɪtɪd/
past form of “solicit” — make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently
From this reading She listened with sympathetic interest to all confidences that came to her, but solicited none.
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading Even here the soul of man is a member of the immaterial world; present and future, life and death, make one continuous whole in the order of spiritual nature.
spiritualadjectiveUS /ˈspɪrɪtʃuːəl/
concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church
From this reading Even here the soul of man is a member of the immaterial world; present and future, life and death, make one continuous whole in the order of spiritual nature.
sympatheticadjectiveUS /ˌsɪmpəˈθetɪk/
of or relating to the sympathetic nervous system
From this reading She listened with sympathetic interest to all confidences that came to her, but solicited none.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She listened with sympathetic interest to all confidences that came to her, but solicited none.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A LITTLE BOARD BRIDGES THE GREAT GULF.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading --_Kant._ Cartice Doring was one of those blessed beings who intermeddle not with the affairs of another.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She listened with sympathetic interest to all confidences that came to her, but solicited none.
vicenounUS /vaɪs/
moral weakness
From this reading She asked no questions and was free from the vulgar vice of curiosity.
vulgaradjectiveUS /ˈvʌlɡər/
lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
From this reading She asked no questions and was free from the vulgar vice of curiosity.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading --_Kant._ Cartice Doring was one of those blessed beings who intermeddle not with the affairs of another.
which person or people
From this reading --_Kant._ Cartice Doring was one of those blessed beings who intermeddle not with the affairs of another.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading Even here the soul of man is a member of the immaterial world; present and future, life and death, make one continuous whole in the order of spiritual nature.
in the company of; together with
From this reading --_Kant._ Cartice Doring was one of those blessed beings who intermeddle not with the affairs of another.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading Even here the soul of man is a member of the immaterial world; present and future, life and death, make one continuous whole in the order of spiritual nature.