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From this reading * * * * * THE BISHOP ORDERS HIS TOMB AT SAINT PRAXED'S CHURCH ROME, 15-- Vanity, saith the preacher, vanity!
5
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From this reading Well, She, men would have to be your mother once, Old Gandolf deg. envied me, so fair she was! deg.5 What's done is done, and she is dead beside, Dead long ago, and I am Bishop since.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading And as she died so must we die ourselves, And thence ye may perceive the world's a dream.
in the past
From this reading Well, She, men would have to be your mother once, Old Gandolf deg. envied me, so fair she was! deg.5 What's done is done, and she is dead beside, Dead long ago, and I am Bishop since.
ah
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From this reading Nephews--sons mine ... ah God, I know not!
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading Well, She, men would have to be your mother once, Old Gandolf deg. envied me, so fair she was! deg.5 What's done is done, and she is dead beside, Dead long ago, and I am Bishop since.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Well, She, men would have to be your mother once, Old Gandolf deg. envied me, so fair she was! deg.5 What's done is done, and she is dead beside, Dead long ago, and I am Bishop since.
AnselmnounUS /ˈænselm/
an Italian who was a Benedictine monk; was archbishop of Canterbury from 1093 to 1109; one of the founders of scholasticism; best known for his proof of the existence of God
From this reading Draw round my bed: is Anselm keeping back?
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading And as she died so must we die ourselves, And thence ye may perceive the world's a dream.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading * * * * * THE BISHOP ORDERS HIS TOMB AT SAINT PRAXED'S CHURCH ROME, 15-- Vanity, saith the preacher, vanity!
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Draw round my bed: is Anselm keeping back?
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Well, She, men would have to be your mother once, Old Gandolf deg. envied me, so fair she was! deg.5 What's done is done, and she is dead beside, Dead long ago, and I am Bishop since.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading Draw round my bed: is Anselm keeping back?
next to; at the side of
From this reading Well, She, men would have to be your mother once, Old Gandolf deg. envied me, so fair she was! deg.5 What's done is done, and she is dead beside, Dead long ago, and I am Bishop since.
a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ
From this reading * * * * * THE BISHOP ORDERS HIS TOMB AT SAINT PRAXED'S CHURCH ROME, 15-- Vanity, saith the preacher, vanity!
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading * * * * * THE BISHOP ORDERS HIS TOMB AT SAINT PRAXED'S CHURCH ROME, 15-- Vanity, saith the preacher, vanity!
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading Well, She, men would have to be your mother once, Old Gandolf deg. envied me, so fair she was! deg.5 What's done is done, and she is dead beside, Dead long ago, and I am Bishop since.
deg
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From this reading Well, She, men would have to be your mother once, Old Gandolf deg. envied me, so fair she was! deg.5 What's done is done, and she is dead beside, Dead long ago, and I am Bishop since.
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading And as she died so must we die ourselves, And thence ye may perceive the world's a dream.
past form of “die” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading And as she died so must we die ourselves, And thence ye may perceive the world's a dream.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading Well, She, men would have to be your mother once, Old Gandolf deg. envied me, so fair she was! deg.5 What's done is done, and she is dead beside, Dead long ago, and I am Bishop since.
cause to move by pulling
From this reading Draw round my bed: is Anselm keeping back?
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading And as she died so must we die ourselves, And thence ye may perceive the world's a dream.
enviedverbUS /ˈenvid/
inflected form of “envy” — feel envious towards; admire enviously
From this reading Well, She, men would have to be your mother once, Old Gandolf deg. envied me, so fair she was! deg.5 What's done is done, and she is dead beside, Dead long ago, and I am Bishop since.
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading Well, She, men would have to be your mother once, Old Gandolf deg. envied me, so fair she was! deg.5 What's done is done, and she is dead beside, Dead long ago, and I am Bishop since.
Gandolf
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From this reading Well, She, men would have to be your mother once, Old Gandolf deg. envied me, so fair she was! deg.5 What's done is done, and she is dead beside, Dead long ago, and I am Bishop since.
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 Nephews--sons mine ... ah God, I know not!
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Well, She, men would have to be your mother once, Old Gandolf deg. envied me, so fair she was! deg.5 What's done is done, and she is dead beside, Dead long ago, and I am Bishop since.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading * * * * * THE BISHOP ORDERS HIS TOMB AT SAINT PRAXED'S CHURCH ROME, 15-- Vanity, saith the preacher, vanity!
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Nephews--sons mine ... ah God, I know not!
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Draw round my bed: is Anselm keeping back?
conformity or harmony
From this reading Draw round my bed: is Anselm keeping back?
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Nephews--sons mine ... ah God, I know not!
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading Well, She, men would have to be your mother once, Old Gandolf deg. envied me, so fair she was! deg.5 What's done is done, and she is dead beside, Dead long ago, and I am Bishop since.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading And as she died so must we die ourselves, And thence ye may perceive the world's a dream.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Well, She, men would have to be your mother once, Old Gandolf deg. envied me, so fair she was! deg.5 What's done is done, and she is dead beside, Dead long ago, and I am Bishop since.
the force of workers available
From this reading Well, She, men would have to be your mother once, Old Gandolf deg. envied me, so fair she was! deg.5 What's done is done, and she is dead beside, Dead long ago, and I am Bishop since.
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Nephews--sons mine ... ah God, I know not!
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading Well, She, men would have to be your mother once, Old Gandolf deg. envied me, so fair she was! deg.5 What's done is done, and she is dead beside, Dead long ago, and I am Bishop since.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading And as she died so must we die ourselves, And thence ye may perceive the world's a dream.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Draw round my bed: is Anselm keeping back?
NephewsnounUS /ˈnefjuːz/
plural of “nephew” — a son of your brother or sister
From this reading Nephews--sons mine ... ah God, I know not!
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Nephews--sons mine ... ah God, I know not!
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Well, She, men would have to be your mother once, Old Gandolf deg. envied me, so fair she was! deg.5 What's done is done, and she is dead beside, Dead long ago, and I am Bishop since.
on one occasion
From this reading Well, She, men would have to be your mother once, Old Gandolf deg. envied me, so fair she was! deg.5 What's done is done, and she is dead beside, Dead long ago, and I am Bishop since.
plural of “order” — (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading * * * * * THE BISHOP ORDERS HIS TOMB AT SAINT PRAXED'S CHURCH ROME, 15-- Vanity, saith the preacher, vanity!
used when we are both doing the action and receiving it
From this reading And as she died so must we die ourselves, And thence ye may perceive the world's a dream.
to become aware of through the senses
From this reading And as she died so must we die ourselves, And thence ye may perceive the world's a dream.
PRAXED'S
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From this reading * * * * * THE BISHOP ORDERS HIS TOMB AT SAINT PRAXED'S CHURCH ROME, 15-- Vanity, saith the preacher, vanity!
preachernounUS /ˈpriːtʃər/
someone whose occupation is preaching the gospel
From this reading * * * * * THE BISHOP ORDERS HIS TOMB AT SAINT PRAXED'S CHURCH ROME, 15-- Vanity, saith the preacher, vanity!
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 * * * * * THE BISHOP ORDERS HIS TOMB AT SAINT PRAXED'S CHURCH ROME, 15-- Vanity, saith the preacher, vanity!
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading Draw round my bed: is Anselm keeping back?
a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization
From this reading * * * * * THE BISHOP ORDERS HIS TOMB AT SAINT PRAXED'S CHURCH ROME, 15-- Vanity, saith the preacher, vanity!
saith
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From this reading * * * * * THE BISHOP ORDERS HIS TOMB AT SAINT PRAXED'S CHURCH ROME, 15-- Vanity, saith the preacher, vanity!
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Well, She, men would have to be your mother once, Old Gandolf deg. envied me, so fair she was! deg.5 What's done is done, and she is dead beside, Dead long ago, and I am Bishop since.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Well, She, men would have to be your mother once, Old Gandolf deg. envied me, so fair she was! deg.5 What's done is done, and she is dead beside, Dead long ago, and I am Bishop since.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Well, She, men would have to be your mother once, Old Gandolf deg. envied me, so fair she was! deg.5 What's done is done, and she is dead beside, Dead long ago, and I am Bishop since.
plural of “son” — a male human offspring
From this reading Nephews--sons mine ... ah God, I know not!
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading * * * * * THE BISHOP ORDERS HIS TOMB AT SAINT PRAXED'S CHURCH ROME, 15-- Vanity, saith the preacher, vanity!
from that place or that time
From this reading And as she died so must we die ourselves, And thence ye may perceive the world's a dream.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Well, She, men would have to be your mother once, Old Gandolf deg. envied me, so fair she was! deg.5 What's done is done, and she is dead beside, Dead long ago, and I am Bishop since.
TOMBnounUS /tuːm/
a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone)
From this reading * * * * * THE BISHOP ORDERS HIS TOMB AT SAINT PRAXED'S CHURCH ROME, 15-- Vanity, saith the preacher, vanity!
feelings of excessive pride
From this reading * * * * * THE BISHOP ORDERS HIS TOMB AT SAINT PRAXED'S CHURCH ROME, 15-- Vanity, saith the preacher, vanity!
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Well, She, men would have to be your mother once, Old Gandolf deg. envied me, so fair she was! deg.5 What's done is done, and she is dead beside, Dead long ago, and I am Bishop since.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading And as she died so must we die ourselves, And thence ye may perceive the world's a dream.
(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 Well, She, men would have to be your mother once, Old Gandolf deg. envied me, so fair she was! deg.5 What's done is done, and she is dead beside, Dead long ago, and I am Bishop since.
What's
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From this reading Well, She, men would have to be your mother once, Old Gandolf deg. envied me, so fair she was! deg.5 What's done is done, and she is dead beside, Dead long ago, and I am Bishop since.
world'snounUS /wɜːrldz/
possessive form of “world” — everything that exists anywhere
From this reading And as she died so must we die ourselves, And thence ye may perceive the world's a dream.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Well, She, men would have to be your mother once, Old Gandolf deg. envied me, so fair she was! deg.5 What's done is done, and she is dead beside, Dead long ago, and I am Bishop since.
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading And as she died so must we die ourselves, And thence ye may perceive the world's a dream.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Well, She, men would have to be your mother once, Old Gandolf deg. envied me, so fair she was! deg.5 What's done is done, and she is dead beside, Dead long ago, and I am Bishop since.