used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Walking with God in sorrow's dark hour, Soothed and sustained by his infinite power; O! it is sweet to my soul thus to live, Filled with a peace which the world can not give.
(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 Walking with God, O! may my life be Such that my Lord can walk always with me; Walking with him, I shall know, day by day, That he is my Father, and leads all the way.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading Walking with God, O! may my life be Such that my Lord can walk always with me; Walking with him, I shall know, day by day, That he is my Father, and leads all the way.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Walking with God in sorrow's dark hour, Soothed and sustained by his infinite power; O! it is sweet to my soul thus to live, Filled with a peace which the world can not give.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading OVER THE CROSSING "O please sir, take me over the crossing," said a little faint voice, as I was leisurely taking my morning walk.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Walking with God, O! may my life be Such that my Lord can walk always with me; Walking with him, I shall know, day by day, That he is my Father, and leads all the way.
bundlenounUS /ˈbʌndəl/
a collection of things wrapped or boxed together
From this reading The strange request roused me from my reverie; and looking imploringly in my face stood a thinly-clad, shivering little girl, who carried a small bundle, which she held in her hand with a singular tenacity.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Walking with God in sorrow's dark hour, Soothed and sustained by his infinite power; O! it is sweet to my soul thus to live, Filled with a peace which the world can not give.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Walking with God in sorrow's dark hour, Soothed and sustained by his infinite power; O! it is sweet to my soul thus to live, Filled with a peace which the world can not give.
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading The strange request roused me from my reverie; and looking imploringly in my face stood a thinly-clad, shivering little girl, who carried a small bundle, which she held in her hand with a singular tenacity.
child'snounUS /tʃaɪldz/
possessive form of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading I gave a searching look into the child's face, while she imploringly repeated:-- "Will you take me over the crossing quick, I'm in such a hurry."
traveling across
From this reading OVER THE CROSSING "O please sir, take me over the crossing," said a little faint voice, as I was leisurely taking my morning walk.
absence of light or illumination
From this reading Walking with God in sorrow's dark hour, Soothed and sustained by his infinite power; O! it is sweet to my soul thus to live, Filled with a peace which the world can not give.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Walking with God, O! may my life be Such that my Lord can walk always with me; Walking with him, I shall know, day by day, That he is my Father, and leads all the way.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading The strange request roused me from my reverie; and looking imploringly in my face stood a thinly-clad, shivering little girl, who carried a small bundle, which she held in her hand with a singular tenacity.
deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc
From this reading OVER THE CROSSING "O please sir, take me over the crossing," said a little faint voice, as I was leisurely taking my morning walk.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Walking with God, O! may my life be Such that my Lord can walk always with me; Walking with him, I shall know, day by day, That he is my Father, and leads all the way.
(usually followed by “with” or used as a combining form) generously supplied with
From this reading Walking with God in sorrow's dark hour, Soothed and sustained by his infinite power; O! it is sweet to my soul thus to live, Filled with a peace which the world can not give.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The strange request roused me from my reverie; and looking imploringly in my face stood a thinly-clad, shivering little girl, who carried a small bundle, which she held in her hand with a singular tenacity.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading I gave a searching look into the child's face, while she imploringly repeated:-- "Will you take me over the crossing quick, I'm in such a hurry."
a young female
From this reading The strange request roused me from my reverie; and looking imploringly in my face stood a thinly-clad, shivering little girl, who carried a small bundle, which she held in her hand with a singular tenacity.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Walking with God in sorrow's dark hour, Soothed and sustained by his infinite power; O! it is sweet to my soul thus to live, Filled with a peace which the world can not give.
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 Walking with God in sorrow's dark hour, Soothed and sustained by his infinite power; O! it is sweet to my soul thus to live, Filled with a peace which the world can not give.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading The strange request roused me from my reverie; and looking imploringly in my face stood a thinly-clad, shivering little girl, who carried a small bundle, which she held in her hand with a singular tenacity.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Walking with God, O! may my life be Such that my Lord can walk always with me; Walking with him, I shall know, day by day, That he is my Father, and leads all the way.
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading The strange request roused me from my reverie; and looking imploringly in my face stood a thinly-clad, shivering little girl, who carried a small bundle, which she held in her hand with a singular tenacity.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The strange request roused me from my reverie; and looking imploringly in my face stood a thinly-clad, shivering little girl, who carried a small bundle, which she held in her hand with a singular tenacity.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Walking with God, O! may my life be Such that my Lord can walk always with me; Walking with him, I shall know, day by day, That he is my Father, and leads all the way.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Walking with God in sorrow's dark hour, Soothed and sustained by his infinite power; O! it is sweet to my soul thus to live, Filled with a peace which the world can not give.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading Walking with God in sorrow's dark hour, Soothed and sustained by his infinite power; O! it is sweet to my soul thus to live, Filled with a peace which the world can not give.
a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry
From this reading I gave a searching look into the child's face, while she imploringly repeated:-- "Will you take me over the crossing quick, I'm in such a hurry."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Walking with God, O! may my life be Such that my Lord can walk always with me; Walking with him, I shall know, day by day, That he is my Father, and leads all the way.
I'm
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From this reading I gave a searching look into the child's face, while she imploringly repeated:-- "Will you take me over the crossing quick, I'm in such a hurry."
imploringlyadverb
in a beseeching manner
From this reading The strange request roused me from my reverie; and looking imploringly in my face stood a thinly-clad, shivering little girl, who carried a small bundle, which she held in her hand with a singular tenacity.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Walking with God in sorrow's dark hour, Soothed and sustained by his infinite power; O! it is sweet to my soul thus to live, Filled with a peace which the world can not give.
having no limits or boundaries in time or space or extent or magnitude
From this reading Walking with God in sorrow's dark hour, Soothed and sustained by his infinite power; O! it is sweet to my soul thus to live, Filled with a peace which the world can not give.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading I gave a searching look into the child's face, while she imploringly repeated:-- "Will you take me over the crossing quick, I'm in such a hurry."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Walking with God in sorrow's dark hour, Soothed and sustained by his infinite power; O! it is sweet to my soul thus to live, Filled with a peace which the world can not give.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Walking with God in sorrow's dark hour, Soothed and sustained by his infinite power; O! it is sweet to my soul thus to live, Filled with a peace which the world can not give.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Walking with God, O! may my life be Such that my Lord can walk always with me; Walking with him, I shall know, day by day, That he is my Father, and leads all the way.
leadsnounUS /liːdz/
plural of “lead” — an advantage held by a competitor in a race
From this reading Walking with God, O! may my life be Such that my Lord can walk always with me; Walking with him, I shall know, day by day, That he is my Father, and leads all the way.
leisurelyadverbUS /ˈliːzərli/
in an unhurried way or at one's convenience
From this reading OVER THE CROSSING "O please sir, take me over the crossing," said a little faint voice, as I was leisurely taking my morning walk.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Walking with God, O! may my life be Such that my Lord can walk always with me; Walking with him, I shall know, day by day, That he is my Father, and leads all the way.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading OVER THE CROSSING "O please sir, take me over the crossing," said a little faint voice, as I was leisurely taking my morning walk.
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading Walking with God in sorrow's dark hour, Soothed and sustained by his infinite power; O! it is sweet to my soul thus to live, Filled with a peace which the world can not give.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading I gave a searching look into the child's face, while she imploringly repeated:-- "Will you take me over the crossing quick, I'm in such a hurry."
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading The strange request roused me from my reverie; and looking imploringly in my face stood a thinly-clad, shivering little girl, who carried a small bundle, which she held in her hand with a singular tenacity.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading Walking with God, O! may my life be Such that my Lord can walk always with me; Walking with him, I shall know, day by day, That he is my Father, and leads all the way.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Walking with God, O! may my life be Such that my Lord can walk always with me; Walking with him, I shall know, day by day, That he is my Father, and leads all the way.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Walking with God, O! may my life be Such that my Lord can walk always with me; Walking with him, I shall know, day by day, That he is my Father, and leads all the way.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading OVER THE CROSSING "O please sir, take me over the crossing," said a little faint voice, as I was leisurely taking my morning walk.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Walking with God in sorrow's dark hour, Soothed and sustained by his infinite power; O! it is sweet to my soul thus to live, Filled with a peace which the world can not give.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Walking with God in sorrow's dark hour, Soothed and sustained by his infinite power; O! it is sweet to my soul thus to live, Filled with a peace which the world can not give.
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading Walking with God in sorrow's dark hour, Soothed and sustained by his infinite power; O! it is sweet to my soul thus to live, Filled with a peace which the world can not give.
OVERprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading OVER THE CROSSING "O please sir, take me over the crossing," said a little faint voice, as I was leisurely taking my morning walk.
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading Walking with God in sorrow's dark hour, Soothed and sustained by his infinite power; O! it is sweet to my soul thus to live, Filled with a peace which the world can not give.
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading OVER THE CROSSING "O please sir, take me over the crossing," said a little faint voice, as I was leisurely taking my morning walk.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading Walking with God in sorrow's dark hour, Soothed and sustained by his infinite power; O! it is sweet to my soul thus to live, Filled with a peace which the world can not give.
accomplished rapidly and without delay
From this reading I gave a searching look into the child's face, while she imploringly repeated:-- "Will you take me over the crossing quick, I'm in such a hurry."
recurring again and again
From this reading I gave a searching look into the child's face, while she imploringly repeated:-- "Will you take me over the crossing quick, I'm in such a hurry."
express the need or desire for
From this reading The strange request roused me from my reverie; and looking imploringly in my face stood a thinly-clad, shivering little girl, who carried a small bundle, which she held in her hand with a singular tenacity.
reverienounUS /ˈrevəri/
absentminded dreaming while awake
From this reading The strange request roused me from my reverie; and looking imploringly in my face stood a thinly-clad, shivering little girl, who carried a small bundle, which she held in her hand with a singular tenacity.
past form of “rouse” — become active
From this reading The strange request roused me from my reverie; and looking imploringly in my face stood a thinly-clad, shivering little girl, who carried a small bundle, which she held in her hand with a singular tenacity.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading OVER THE CROSSING "O please sir, take me over the crossing," said a little faint voice, as I was leisurely taking my morning walk.
searchingadjectiveUS /ˈsɜːrtʃɪŋ/
diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation
From this reading I gave a searching look into the child's face, while she imploringly repeated:-- "Will you take me over the crossing quick, I'm in such a hurry."
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading Walking with God, O! may my life be Such that my Lord can walk always with me; Walking with him, I shall know, day by day, That he is my Father, and leads all the way.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The strange request roused me from my reverie; and looking imploringly in my face stood a thinly-clad, shivering little girl, who carried a small bundle, which she held in her hand with a singular tenacity.
shiveringnounUS /ˈʃɪvərɪŋ/
a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever
From this reading The strange request roused me from my reverie; and looking imploringly in my face stood a thinly-clad, shivering little girl, who carried a small bundle, which she held in her hand with a singular tenacity.
unusual or striking
From this reading The strange request roused me from my reverie; and looking imploringly in my face stood a thinly-clad, shivering little girl, who carried a small bundle, which she held in her hand with a singular tenacity.
term of address for a man
From this reading OVER THE CROSSING "O please sir, take me over the crossing," said a little faint voice, as I was leisurely taking my morning walk.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The strange request roused me from my reverie; and looking imploringly in my face stood a thinly-clad, shivering little girl, who carried a small bundle, which she held in her hand with a singular tenacity.
SoothedverbUS /suːðd/
past form of “soothe” — give moral or emotional strength to
From this reading Walking with God in sorrow's dark hour, Soothed and sustained by his infinite power; O! it is sweet to my soul thus to live, Filled with a peace which the world can not give.
sorrow's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Walking with God in sorrow's dark hour, Soothed and sustained by his infinite power; O! it is sweet to my soul thus to live, Filled with a peace which the world can not give.
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading Walking with God in sorrow's dark hour, Soothed and sustained by his infinite power; O! it is sweet to my soul thus to live, Filled with a peace which the world can not give.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading The strange request roused me from my reverie; and looking imploringly in my face stood a thinly-clad, shivering little girl, who carried a small bundle, which she held in her hand with a singular tenacity.
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading The strange request roused me from my reverie; and looking imploringly in my face stood a thinly-clad, shivering little girl, who carried a small bundle, which she held in her hand with a singular tenacity.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Walking with God, O! may my life be Such that my Lord can walk always with me; Walking with him, I shall know, day by day, That he is my Father, and leads all the way.
sustainedadjectiveUS /səˈsteɪnd/
maintained at length without interruption or weakening
From this reading Walking with God in sorrow's dark hour, Soothed and sustained by his infinite power; O! it is sweet to my soul thus to live, Filled with a peace which the world can not give.
having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
From this reading Walking with God in sorrow's dark hour, Soothed and sustained by his infinite power; O! it is sweet to my soul thus to live, Filled with a peace which the world can not give.
carry out
From this reading OVER THE CROSSING "O please sir, take me over the crossing," said a little faint voice, as I was leisurely taking my morning walk.
the act of someone who picks up or takes something
From this reading OVER THE CROSSING "O please sir, take me over the crossing," said a little faint voice, as I was leisurely taking my morning walk.
tenacitynounUS /təˈnæsɪti/
persistent determination
From this reading The strange request roused me from my reverie; and looking imploringly in my face stood a thinly-clad, shivering little girl, who carried a small bundle, which she held in her hand with a singular tenacity.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Walking with God, O! may my life be Such that my Lord can walk always with me; Walking with him, I shall know, day by day, That he is my Father, and leads all the way.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Walking with God in sorrow's dark hour, Soothed and sustained by his infinite power; O! it is sweet to my soul thus to live, Filled with a peace which the world can not give.
thinly-clad
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From this reading The strange request roused me from my reverie; and looking imploringly in my face stood a thinly-clad, shivering little girl, who carried a small bundle, which she held in her hand with a singular tenacity.
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading Walking with God in sorrow's dark hour, Soothed and sustained by his infinite power; O! it is sweet to my soul thus to live, Filled with a peace which the world can not give.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Walking with God in sorrow's dark hour, Soothed and sustained by his infinite power; O! it is sweet to my soul thus to live, Filled with a peace which the world can not give.
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading OVER THE CROSSING "O please sir, take me over the crossing," said a little faint voice, as I was leisurely taking my morning walk.
the act of traveling by foot
From this reading Walking with God, O! may my life be Such that my Lord can walk always with me; Walking with him, I shall know, day by day, That he is my Father, and leads all the way.
close enough to be walked to
From this reading Walking with God in sorrow's dark hour, Soothed and sustained by his infinite power; O! it is sweet to my soul thus to live, Filled with a peace which the world can not give.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading OVER THE CROSSING "O please sir, take me over the crossing," said a little faint voice, as I was leisurely taking my morning walk.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Walking with God, O! may my life be Such that my Lord can walk always with me; Walking with him, I shall know, day by day, That he is my Father, and leads all the way.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Walking with God in sorrow's dark hour, Soothed and sustained by his infinite power; O! it is sweet to my soul thus to live, Filled with a peace which the world can not give.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading I gave a searching look into the child's face, while she imploringly repeated:-- "Will you take me over the crossing quick, I'm in such a hurry."
which person or people
From this reading The strange request roused me from my reverie; and looking imploringly in my face stood a thinly-clad, shivering little girl, who carried a small bundle, which she held in her hand with a singular tenacity.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I gave a searching look into the child's face, while she imploringly repeated:-- "Will you take me over the crossing quick, I'm in such a hurry."
in the company of; together with
From this reading Walking with God in sorrow's dark hour, Soothed and sustained by his infinite power; O! it is sweet to my soul thus to live, Filled with a peace which the world can not give.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading Walking with God in sorrow's dark hour, Soothed and sustained by his infinite power; O! it is sweet to my soul thus to live, Filled with a peace which the world can not give.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I gave a searching look into the child's face, while she imploringly repeated:-- "Will you take me over the crossing quick, I'm in such a hurry."
