afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading And “after that manner they prayed always,” every petition pervaded by the “Our Father.”
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading And “after that manner they prayed always,” every petition pervaded by the “Our Father.”
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading LEO AND THE VANDALS.
dearly loved
From this reading To Damaris and Ethne they were days of solitude spent in prayer for their beloved and for Rome.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading And “after that manner they prayed always,” every petition pervaded by the “Our Father.”
ChristendomnounUS /ˈkrɪsəndəm/
the collective body of Christians throughout the world and history (found predominantly in Europe and the Americas and Australia)
From this reading They prayed the “Our Father,” the great prayer of Christendom, over and over, engraving the unfathomable meanings of its simplicity deeper and deeper into their hearts.
Damaris
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From this reading To Damaris and Ethne they were days of solitude spent in prayer for their beloved and for Rome.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading For three days no news from Rome reached the villa on the Sabine hills.
comparative of “deeply” — to a great depth psychologically or emotionally
From this reading They prayed the “Our Father,” the great prayer of Christendom, over and over, engraving the unfathomable meanings of its simplicity deeper and deeper into their hearts.
engravingnounUS /ɪnˈɡreɪvɪŋ/
a print made from an engraving
From this reading They prayed the “Our Father,” the great prayer of Christendom, over and over, engraving the unfathomable meanings of its simplicity deeper and deeper into their hearts.
Ethne
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From this reading To Damaris and Ethne they were days of solitude spent in prayer for their beloved and for Rome.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading And “after that manner they prayed always,” every petition pervaded by the “Our Father.”
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading They prayed the “Our Father,” the great prayer of Christendom, over and over, engraving the unfathomable meanings of its simplicity deeper and deeper into their hearts.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For three days no news from Rome reached the villa on the Sabine hills.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading For three days no news from Rome reached the villa on the Sabine hills.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading They prayed the “Our Father,” the great prayer of Christendom, over and over, engraving the unfathomable meanings of its simplicity deeper and deeper into their hearts.
a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades
From this reading They prayed the “Our Father,” the great prayer of Christendom, over and over, engraving the unfathomable meanings of its simplicity deeper and deeper into their hearts.
plural of “hill” — a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading For three days no news from Rome reached the villa on the Sabine hills.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading To Damaris and Ethne they were days of solitude spent in prayer for their beloved and for Rome.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading They prayed the “Our Father,” the great prayer of Christendom, over and over, engraving the unfathomable meanings of its simplicity deeper and deeper into their hearts.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading They prayed the “Our Father,” the great prayer of Christendom, over and over, engraving the unfathomable meanings of its simplicity deeper and deeper into their hearts.
LEOnounUS /ˈliːoʊ/
(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Leo
From this reading LEO AND THE VANDALS.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading And “after that manner they prayed always,” every petition pervaded by the “Our Father.”
meaningsnounUS /ˈmiːnɪŋz/
plural of “meaning” — the message that is intended or expressed or signified
From this reading They prayed the “Our Father,” the great prayer of Christendom, over and over, engraving the unfathomable meanings of its simplicity deeper and deeper into their hearts.
information about recent and important events
From this reading For three days no news from Rome reached the villa on the Sabine hills.
not any; not one
From this reading For three days no news from Rome reached the villa on the Sabine hills.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading To Damaris and Ethne they were days of solitude spent in prayer for their beloved and for Rome.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading For three days no news from Rome reached the villa on the Sabine hills.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading They prayed the “Our Father,” the great prayer of Christendom, over and over, engraving the unfathomable meanings of its simplicity deeper and deeper into their hearts.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading They prayed the “Our Father,” the great prayer of Christendom, over and over, engraving the unfathomable meanings of its simplicity deeper and deeper into their hearts.
pervadedverbUS /pərˈveɪdɪd/
past form of “pervade” — spread or diffuse through
From this reading And “after that manner they prayed always,” every petition pervaded by the “Our Father.”
petitionnounUS /pəˈtɪʃən/
a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
From this reading And “after that manner they prayed always,” every petition pervaded by the “Our Father.”
prayedverbUS /preɪd/
past form of “pray” — address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer
From this reading They prayed the “Our Father,” the great prayer of Christendom, over and over, engraving the unfathomable meanings of its simplicity deeper and deeper into their hearts.
the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)
From this reading To Damaris and Ethne they were days of solitude spent in prayer for their beloved and for Rome.
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading For three days no news from Rome reached the villa on the Sabine hills.
capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire
From this reading For three days no news from Rome reached the villa on the Sabine hills.
SabinenounUS /səˈbiːn/
a river in eastern Texas that flows south into the Gulf of Mexico
From this reading For three days no news from Rome reached the villa on the Sabine hills.
simplicitynounUS /sɪmˈplɪsəti/
the quality of being simple or uncompounded
From this reading They prayed the “Our Father,” the great prayer of Christendom, over and over, engraving the unfathomable meanings of its simplicity deeper and deeper into their hearts.
solitudenounUS /ˈsɑːlətuːd/
a state of social isolation
From this reading To Damaris and Ethne they were days of solitude spent in prayer for their beloved and for Rome.
depleted of energy, force, or strength
From this reading To Damaris and Ethne they were days of solitude spent in prayer for their beloved and for Rome.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading And “after that manner they prayed always,” every petition pervaded by the “Our Father.”
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading LEO AND THE VANDALS.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading To Damaris and Ethne they were days of solitude spent in prayer for their beloved and for Rome.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading To Damaris and Ethne they were days of solitude spent in prayer for their beloved and for Rome.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading For three days no news from Rome reached the villa on the Sabine hills.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading To Damaris and Ethne they were days of solitude spent in prayer for their beloved and for Rome.
unfathomableadjectiveUS /ənˈfæðəməbəl/
of depth; not capable of being sounded or measured
From this reading They prayed the “Our Father,” the great prayer of Christendom, over and over, engraving the unfathomable meanings of its simplicity deeper and deeper into their hearts.
VANDALSnounUS /ˈvændəlz/
plural of “vandal” — someone who willfully destroys or defaces property
From this reading LEO AND THE VANDALS.
villanounUS /ˈvɪlə/
Mexican revolutionary leader (1877-1923)
From this reading For three days no news from Rome reached the villa on the Sabine hills.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading To Damaris and Ethne they were days of solitude spent in prayer for their beloved and for Rome.