used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading “This is a Communion Sabbath too.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading May my Oscar, as well as his wife, make this a day of new consecration to any work which the Master may give us to do!
move towards
From this reading Oh, shall I to-day be granted the priceless blessing, which I have not enjoyed since my marriage, of having my heart’s beloved at my side when I approach the Lord’s table?
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “My first Sabbath in this land of the East!” thought Io, as her eyes first unclosed on Sunday morning.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Oh, shall I to-day be granted the priceless blessing, which I have not enjoyed since my marriage, of having my heart’s beloved at my side when I approach the Lord’s table?
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Oh, shall I to-day be granted the priceless blessing, which I have not enjoyed since my marriage, of having my heart’s beloved at my side when I approach the Lord’s table?
dearly loved
From this reading Oh, shall I to-day be granted the priceless blessing, which I have not enjoyed since my marriage, of having my heart’s beloved at my side when I approach the Lord’s table?
blessingnounUS /ˈblesɪŋ/
the formal act of approving
From this reading Oh, shall I to-day be granted the priceless blessing, which I have not enjoyed since my marriage, of having my heart’s beloved at my side when I approach the Lord’s table?
CommunionnounUS /kəˈmjuːnjən/
the act of participating in the celebration of the Eucharist
From this reading “This is a Communion Sabbath too.
consecrationnounUS /ˌkɑːnsəˈkreɪʃən/
a solemn commitment of your life or your time to some cherished purpose (to a service or a goal)
From this reading May my Oscar, as well as his wife, make this a day of new consecration to any work which the Master may give us to do!
CONVERSEverbUS /ˈkɑːnvərs/
carry on a conversation
From this reading QUIET CONVERSE.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading May my Oscar, as well as his wife, make this a day of new consecration to any work which the Master may give us to do!
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading May my Oscar, as well as his wife, make this a day of new consecration to any work which the Master may give us to do!
the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
From this reading “My first Sabbath in this land of the East!” thought Io, as her eyes first unclosed on Sunday morning.
past form of “enjoy” — derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading Oh, shall I to-day be granted the priceless blessing, which I have not enjoyed since my marriage, of having my heart’s beloved at my side when I approach the Lord’s table?
opinion or judgment
From this reading “My first Sabbath in this land of the East!” thought Io, as her eyes first unclosed on Sunday morning.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading “My first Sabbath in this land of the East!” thought Io, as her eyes first unclosed on Sunday morning.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading May my Oscar, as well as his wife, make this a day of new consecration to any work which the Master may give us to do!
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading Oh, shall I to-day be granted the priceless blessing, which I have not enjoyed since my marriage, of having my heart’s beloved at my side when I approach the Lord’s table?
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Oh, shall I to-day be granted the priceless blessing, which I have not enjoyed since my marriage, of having my heart’s beloved at my side when I approach the Lord’s table?
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading Oh, shall I to-day be granted the priceless blessing, which I have not enjoyed since my marriage, of having my heart’s beloved at my side when I approach the Lord’s table?
heart'snounUS /hɑːrts/
possessive form of “heart” — the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading Oh, shall I to-day be granted the priceless blessing, which I have not enjoyed since my marriage, of having my heart’s beloved at my side when I approach the Lord’s table?
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading “My first Sabbath in this land of the East!” thought Io, as her eyes first unclosed on Sunday morning.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading May my Oscar, as well as his wife, make this a day of new consecration to any work which the Master may give us to do!
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Oh, shall I to-day be granted the priceless blessing, which I have not enjoyed since my marriage, of having my heart’s beloved at my side when I approach the Lord’s table?
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “My first Sabbath in this land of the East!” thought Io, as her eyes first unclosed on Sunday morning.
IonounUS /ˈaɪoʊ/
(Greek mythology) a maiden seduced by Zeus; when Hera was about to discover them together Zeus turned her into a white heifer
From this reading “My first Sabbath in this land of the East!” thought Io, as her eyes first unclosed on Sunday morning.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “This is a Communion Sabbath too.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading “My first Sabbath in this land of the East!” thought Io, as her eyes first unclosed on Sunday morning.
Lord'snounUS /lɔːrdz/
possessive form of “lord” — terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading Oh, shall I to-day be granted the priceless blessing, which I have not enjoyed since my marriage, of having my heart’s beloved at my side when I approach the Lord’s table?
engage in
From this reading May my Oscar, as well as his wife, make this a day of new consecration to any work which the Master may give us to do!
the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
From this reading Oh, shall I to-day be granted the priceless blessing, which I have not enjoyed since my marriage, of having my heart’s beloved at my side when I approach the Lord’s table?
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading May my Oscar, as well as his wife, make this a day of new consecration to any work which the Master may give us to do!
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading May my Oscar, as well as his wife, make this a day of new consecration to any work which the Master may give us to do!
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading “My first Sabbath in this land of the East!” thought Io, as her eyes first unclosed on Sunday morning.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “My first Sabbath in this land of the East!” thought Io, as her eyes first unclosed on Sunday morning.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading May my Oscar, as well as his wife, make this a day of new consecration to any work which the Master may give us to do!
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Oh, shall I to-day be granted the priceless blessing, which I have not enjoyed since my marriage, of having my heart’s beloved at my side when I approach the Lord’s table?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “My first Sabbath in this land of the East!” thought Io, as her eyes first unclosed on Sunday morning.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading Oh, shall I to-day be granted the priceless blessing, which I have not enjoyed since my marriage, of having my heart’s beloved at my side when I approach the Lord’s table?
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “My first Sabbath in this land of the East!” thought Io, as her eyes first unclosed on Sunday morning.
OscarnounUS /ˈɔːskər/
an annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance
From this reading May my Oscar, as well as his wife, make this a day of new consecration to any work which the Master may give us to do!
pricelessadjectiveUS /ˈpraɪsləs/
having incalculable monetary, intellectual, or spiritual worth
From this reading Oh, shall I to-day be granted the priceless blessing, which I have not enjoyed since my marriage, of having my heart’s beloved at my side when I approach the Lord’s table?
QUIETadjectiveUS /ˈkwaɪət/
characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
From this reading QUIET CONVERSE.
SabbathnounUS /ˈsæbəθ/
a day of rest and worship: Sunday for most Christians; Saturday for the Jews and a few Christians; Friday for Muslims
From this reading “My first Sabbath in this land of the East!” thought Io, as her eyes first unclosed on Sunday morning.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading Oh, shall I to-day be granted the priceless blessing, which I have not enjoyed since my marriage, of having my heart’s beloved at my side when I approach the Lord’s table?
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading Oh, shall I to-day be granted the priceless blessing, which I have not enjoyed since my marriage, of having my heart’s beloved at my side when I approach the Lord’s table?
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Oh, shall I to-day be granted the priceless blessing, which I have not enjoyed since my marriage, of having my heart’s beloved at my side when I approach the Lord’s table?
first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading “My first Sabbath in this land of the East!” thought Io, as her eyes first unclosed on Sunday morning.
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading Oh, shall I to-day be granted the priceless blessing, which I have not enjoyed since my marriage, of having my heart’s beloved at my side when I approach the Lord’s table?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “My first Sabbath in this land of the East!” thought Io, as her eyes first unclosed on Sunday morning.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading “My first Sabbath in this land of the East!” thought Io, as her eyes first unclosed on Sunday morning.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading “My first Sabbath in this land of the East!” thought Io, as her eyes first unclosed on Sunday morning.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading May my Oscar, as well as his wife, make this a day of new consecration to any work which the Master may give us to do!
to-day
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From this reading Oh, shall I to-day be granted the priceless blessing, which I have not enjoyed since my marriage, of having my heart’s beloved at my side when I approach the Lord’s table?
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading “This is a Communion Sabbath too.
unclosed
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From this reading “My first Sabbath in this land of the East!” thought Io, as her eyes first unclosed on Sunday morning.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading May my Oscar, as well as his wife, make this a day of new consecration to any work which the Master may give us to do!
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading May my Oscar, as well as his wife, make this a day of new consecration to any work which the Master may give us to do!
at the time that
From this reading Oh, shall I to-day be granted the priceless blessing, which I have not enjoyed since my marriage, of having my heart’s beloved at my side when I approach the Lord’s table?
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Oh, shall I to-day be granted the priceless blessing, which I have not enjoyed since my marriage, of having my heart’s beloved at my side when I approach the Lord’s table?
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading May my Oscar, as well as his wife, make this a day of new consecration to any work which the Master may give us to do!
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading May my Oscar, as well as his wife, make this a day of new consecration to any work which the Master may give us to do!