used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Here lies the remains of JAMES PADY, brickmaker, late of this parish, in hopes that his clay will be remoulded in a workmanlike manner, far superior to his former perishable materials.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading Keep death and judgment always in your eye, Or else the devil off with you will fly, And in his kiln with brimstone ever fry: If you neglect the narrow road to seek, Christ will reject you, like a half-burnt brick!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Keep death and judgment always in your eye, Or else the devil off with you will fly, And in his kiln with brimstone ever fry: If you neglect the narrow road to seek, Christ will reject you, like a half-burnt brick!
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading In the old churchyard of Bullingham, on the gravestone of a builder, the following lines appear:-- This humble stone is o'er a builder's bed, Tho' raised on high by fame, low lies his head.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading His rule and compass are now locked up in store.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Here lies the remains of JAMES PADY, brickmaker, late of this parish, in hopes that his clay will be remoulded in a workmanlike manner, far superior to his former perishable materials.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading In the old churchyard of Bullingham, on the gravestone of a builder, the following lines appear:-- This humble stone is o'er a builder's bed, Tho' raised on high by fame, low lies his head.
bricknounUS /brɪk/
rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln; used as a building or paving material
From this reading Keep death and judgment always in your eye, Or else the devil off with you will fly, And in his kiln with brimstone ever fry: If you neglect the narrow road to seek, Christ will reject you, like a half-burnt brick!
brickmaker
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From this reading Here lies the remains of JAMES PADY, brickmaker, late of this parish, in hopes that his clay will be remoulded in a workmanlike manner, far superior to his former perishable materials.
brimstonenounUS /ˈbrɪmstoʊn/
an old name for sulfur
From this reading Keep death and judgment always in your eye, Or else the devil off with you will fly, And in his kiln with brimstone ever fry: If you neglect the narrow road to seek, Christ will reject you, like a half-burnt brick!
make by combining materials and parts
From this reading Others may build, but he will build no more.
buildernounUS /ˈbɪldər/
a substance added to soaps or detergents to increase their cleansing action
From this reading In the old churchyard of Bullingham, on the gravestone of a builder, the following lines appear:-- This humble stone is o'er a builder's bed, Tho' raised on high by fame, low lies his head.
builder'snounUS /ˈbɪldərz/
possessive form of “builder” — a substance added to soaps or detergents to increase their cleansing action
From this reading In the old churchyard of Bullingham, on the gravestone of a builder, the following lines appear:-- This humble stone is o'er a builder's bed, Tho' raised on high by fame, low lies his head.
Bullingham
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From this reading In the old churchyard of Bullingham, on the gravestone of a builder, the following lines appear:-- This humble stone is o'er a builder's bed, Tho' raised on high by fame, low lies his head.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Others may build, but he will build no more.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading In the old churchyard of Bullingham, on the gravestone of a builder, the following lines appear:-- This humble stone is o'er a builder's bed, Tho' raised on high by fame, low lies his head.
a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)
From this reading Keep death and judgment always in your eye, Or else the devil off with you will fly, And in his kiln with brimstone ever fry: If you neglect the narrow road to seek, Christ will reject you, like a half-burnt brick!
churchyardnounUS /ˈtʃɜːrtʃjɑːrd/
the yard associated with a church
From this reading In the old churchyard of Bullingham, on the gravestone of a builder, the following lines appear:-- This humble stone is o'er a builder's bed, Tho' raised on high by fame, low lies his head.
claynounUS /kleɪ/
a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
From this reading Here lies the remains of JAMES PADY, brickmaker, late of this parish, in hopes that his clay will be remoulded in a workmanlike manner, far superior to his former perishable materials.
compassnounUS /ˈkʌmpəs/
navigational instrument for finding directions
From this reading His rule and compass are now locked up in store.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading Keep death and judgment always in your eye, Or else the devil off with you will fly, And in his kiln with brimstone ever fry: If you neglect the narrow road to seek, Christ will reject you, like a half-burnt brick!
(Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell
From this reading Keep death and judgment always in your eye, Or else the devil off with you will fly, And in his kiln with brimstone ever fry: If you neglect the narrow road to seek, Christ will reject you, like a half-burnt brick!
else
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From this reading Keep death and judgment always in your eye, Or else the devil off with you will fly, And in his kiln with brimstone ever fry: If you neglect the narrow road to seek, Christ will reject you, like a half-burnt brick!
at any time
From this reading Keep death and judgment always in your eye, Or else the devil off with you will fly, And in his kiln with brimstone ever fry: If you neglect the narrow road to seek, Christ will reject you, like a half-burnt brick!
the organ of sight
From this reading Keep death and judgment always in your eye, Or else the devil off with you will fly, And in his kiln with brimstone ever fry: If you neglect the narrow road to seek, Christ will reject you, like a half-burnt brick!
the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
From this reading In the old churchyard of Bullingham, on the gravestone of a builder, the following lines appear:-- This humble stone is o'er a builder's bed, Tho' raised on high by fame, low lies his head.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading Here lies the remains of JAMES PADY, brickmaker, late of this parish, in hopes that his clay will be remoulded in a workmanlike manner, far superior to his former perishable materials.
travel through the air; be airborne
From this reading Keep death and judgment always in your eye, Or else the devil off with you will fly, And in his kiln with brimstone ever fry: If you neglect the narrow road to seek, Christ will reject you, like a half-burnt brick!
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading In the old churchyard of Bullingham, on the gravestone of a builder, the following lines appear:-- This humble stone is o'er a builder's bed, Tho' raised on high by fame, low lies his head.
referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned (or the earlier one or ones of several)
From this reading Here lies the remains of JAMES PADY, brickmaker, late of this parish, in hopes that his clay will be remoulded in a workmanlike manner, far superior to his former perishable materials.
fryverbUS /fraɪ/
be excessively hot
From this reading Keep death and judgment always in your eye, Or else the devil off with you will fly, And in his kiln with brimstone ever fry: If you neglect the narrow road to seek, Christ will reject you, like a half-burnt brick!
gravestonenounUS /ˈɡreɪvstoʊn/
a stone that is used to mark a grave
From this reading In the old churchyard of Bullingham, on the gravestone of a builder, the following lines appear:-- This humble stone is o'er a builder's bed, Tho' raised on high by fame, low lies his head.
half-burnt
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From this reading Keep death and judgment always in your eye, Or else the devil off with you will fly, And in his kiln with brimstone ever fry: If you neglect the narrow road to seek, Christ will reject you, like a half-burnt brick!
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Others may build, but he will build no more.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading In the old churchyard of Bullingham, on the gravestone of a builder, the following lines appear:-- This humble stone is o'er a builder's bed, Tho' raised on high by fame, low lies his head.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Here lies the remains of JAMES PADY, brickmaker, late of this parish, in hopes that his clay will be remoulded in a workmanlike manner, far superior to his former perishable materials.
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading In the old churchyard of Bullingham, on the gravestone of a builder, the following lines appear:-- This humble stone is o'er a builder's bed, Tho' raised on high by fame, low lies his head.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Here lies the remains of JAMES PADY, brickmaker, late of this parish, in hopes that his clay will be remoulded in a workmanlike manner, far superior to his former perishable materials.
plural of “hope” — a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading Here lies the remains of JAMES PADY, brickmaker, late of this parish, in hopes that his clay will be remoulded in a workmanlike manner, far superior to his former perishable materials.
low or inferior in station or quality
From this reading In the old churchyard of Bullingham, on the gravestone of a builder, the following lines appear:-- This humble stone is o'er a builder's bed, Tho' raised on high by fame, low lies his head.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Keep death and judgment always in your eye, Or else the devil off with you will fly, And in his kiln with brimstone ever fry: If you neglect the narrow road to seek, Christ will reject you, like a half-burnt brick!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Here lies the remains of JAMES PADY, brickmaker, late of this parish, in hopes that his clay will be remoulded in a workmanlike manner, far superior to his former perishable materials.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In the old churchyard of Bullingham, on the gravestone of a builder, the following lines appear:-- This humble stone is o'er a builder's bed, Tho' raised on high by fame, low lies his head.
a Stuart king of Scotland who married a daughter of Henry VII; when England and France went to war in 1513 he invaded England and died in defeat at Flodden (1473-1513)
From this reading Here lies the remains of JAMES PADY, brickmaker, late of this parish, in hopes that his clay will be remoulded in a workmanlike manner, far superior to his former perishable materials.
an opinion formed by judging something
From this reading Keep death and judgment always in your eye, Or else the devil off with you will fly, And in his kiln with brimstone ever fry: If you neglect the narrow road to seek, Christ will reject you, like a half-burnt brick!
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading Keep death and judgment always in your eye, Or else the devil off with you will fly, And in his kiln with brimstone ever fry: If you neglect the narrow road to seek, Christ will reject you, like a half-burnt brick!
kilnnounUS /kɪln/
a furnace for firing or burning or drying such things as porcelain or bricks
From this reading Keep death and judgment always in your eye, Or else the devil off with you will fly, And in his kiln with brimstone ever fry: If you neglect the narrow road to seek, Christ will reject you, like a half-burnt brick!
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
From this reading Here lies the remains of JAMES PADY, brickmaker, late of this parish, in hopes that his clay will be remoulded in a workmanlike manner, far superior to his former perishable materials.
plural of “lie” — a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
From this reading Here lies the remains of JAMES PADY, brickmaker, late of this parish, in hopes that his clay will be remoulded in a workmanlike manner, far superior to his former perishable materials.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Keep death and judgment always in your eye, Or else the devil off with you will fly, And in his kiln with brimstone ever fry: If you neglect the narrow road to seek, Christ will reject you, like a half-burnt brick!
plural of “line” — a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading In the old churchyard of Bullingham, on the gravestone of a builder, the following lines appear:-- This humble stone is o'er a builder's bed, Tho' raised on high by fame, low lies his head.
past form of “lock” — fasten with a lock
From this reading His rule and compass are now locked up in store.
less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading In the old churchyard of Bullingham, on the gravestone of a builder, the following lines appear:-- This humble stone is o'er a builder's bed, Tho' raised on high by fame, low lies his head.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Here lies the remains of JAMES PADY, brickmaker, late of this parish, in hopes that his clay will be remoulded in a workmanlike manner, far superior to his former perishable materials.
materialsnounUS /məˈtɪriəlz/
plural of “material” — the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
From this reading Here lies the remains of JAMES PADY, brickmaker, late of this parish, in hopes that his clay will be remoulded in a workmanlike manner, far superior to his former perishable materials.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Others may build, but he will build no more.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Others may build, but he will build no more.
make or become more narrow or restricted
From this reading Keep death and judgment always in your eye, Or else the devil off with you will fly, And in his kiln with brimstone ever fry: If you neglect the narrow road to seek, Christ will reject you, like a half-burnt brick!
neglectverbUS /nəˈɡlekt/
leave undone or leave out
From this reading Keep death and judgment always in your eye, Or else the devil off with you will fly, And in his kiln with brimstone ever fry: If you neglect the narrow road to seek, Christ will reject you, like a half-burnt brick!
not any; not one
From this reading Others may build, but he will build no more.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading His rule and compass are now locked up in store.
o'eradverb
throughout a period of time
From this reading In the old churchyard of Bullingham, on the gravestone of a builder, the following lines appear:-- This humble stone is o'er a builder's bed, Tho' raised on high by fame, low lies his head.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Here lies the remains of JAMES PADY, brickmaker, late of this parish, in hopes that his clay will be remoulded in a workmanlike manner, far superior to his former perishable materials.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Keep death and judgment always in your eye, Or else the devil off with you will fly, And in his kiln with brimstone ever fry: If you neglect the narrow road to seek, Christ will reject you, like a half-burnt brick!
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading In the old churchyard of Bullingham, on the gravestone of a builder, the following lines appear:-- This humble stone is o'er a builder's bed, Tho' raised on high by fame, low lies his head.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading In the old churchyard of Bullingham, on the gravestone of a builder, the following lines appear:-- This humble stone is o'er a builder's bed, Tho' raised on high by fame, low lies his head.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Keep death and judgment always in your eye, Or else the devil off with you will fly, And in his kiln with brimstone ever fry: If you neglect the narrow road to seek, Christ will reject you, like a half-burnt brick!
Others
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From this reading Others may build, but he will build no more.
PADY
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From this reading Here lies the remains of JAMES PADY, brickmaker, late of this parish, in hopes that his clay will be remoulded in a workmanlike manner, far superior to his former perishable materials.
parishnounUS /ˈpærɪʃ/
a local church community
From this reading Here lies the remains of JAMES PADY, brickmaker, late of this parish, in hopes that his clay will be remoulded in a workmanlike manner, far superior to his former perishable materials.
perishablenounUS /ˈperɪʃəbəl/
food that will decay rapidly if not refrigerated
From this reading Here lies the remains of JAMES PADY, brickmaker, late of this parish, in hopes that his clay will be remoulded in a workmanlike manner, far superior to his former perishable materials.
located or moved above the surround or above the normal position
From this reading In the old churchyard of Bullingham, on the gravestone of a builder, the following lines appear:-- This humble stone is o'er a builder's bed, Tho' raised on high by fame, low lies his head.
rejectverbUS /rɪˈdʒekt/
refuse to accept or acknowledge
From this reading Keep death and judgment always in your eye, Or else the devil off with you will fly, And in his kiln with brimstone ever fry: If you neglect the narrow road to seek, Christ will reject you, like a half-burnt brick!
any object that is left unused or still extant
From this reading Here lies the remains of JAMES PADY, brickmaker, late of this parish, in hopes that his clay will be remoulded in a workmanlike manner, far superior to his former perishable materials.
remouldedverbUS /riˈmoʊldɪd/
past form of “remould” — cast again
From this reading Here lies the remains of JAMES PADY, brickmaker, late of this parish, in hopes that his clay will be remoulded in a workmanlike manner, far superior to his former perishable materials.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading Keep death and judgment always in your eye, Or else the devil off with you will fly, And in his kiln with brimstone ever fry: If you neglect the narrow road to seek, Christ will reject you, like a half-burnt brick!
a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
From this reading His rule and compass are now locked up in store.
try to get or reach
From this reading Keep death and judgment always in your eye, Or else the devil off with you will fly, And in his kiln with brimstone ever fry: If you neglect the narrow road to seek, Christ will reject you, like a half-burnt brick!
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading In the old churchyard of Bullingham, on the gravestone of a builder, the following lines appear:-- This humble stone is o'er a builder's bed, Tho' raised on high by fame, low lies his head.
a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services
From this reading His rule and compass are now locked up in store.
of high or superior quality or performance
From this reading Here lies the remains of JAMES PADY, brickmaker, late of this parish, in hopes that his clay will be remoulded in a workmanlike manner, far superior to his former perishable materials.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Here lies the remains of JAMES PADY, brickmaker, late of this parish, in hopes that his clay will be remoulded in a workmanlike manner, far superior to his former perishable materials.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Here lies the remains of JAMES PADY, brickmaker, late of this parish, in hopes that his clay will be remoulded in a workmanlike manner, far superior to his former perishable materials.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Here lies the remains of JAMES PADY, brickmaker, late of this parish, in hopes that his clay will be remoulded in a workmanlike manner, far superior to his former perishable materials.
ThonounUS /ðoʊ/
a branch of the Tai languages
From this reading In the old churchyard of Bullingham, on the gravestone of a builder, the following lines appear:-- This humble stone is o'er a builder's bed, Tho' raised on high by fame, low lies his head.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Here lies the remains of JAMES PADY, brickmaker, late of this parish, in hopes that his clay will be remoulded in a workmanlike manner, far superior to his former perishable materials.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading His rule and compass are now locked up in store.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Here lies the remains of JAMES PADY, brickmaker, late of this parish, in hopes that his clay will be remoulded in a workmanlike manner, far superior to his former perishable materials.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Keep death and judgment always in your eye, Or else the devil off with you will fly, And in his kiln with brimstone ever fry: If you neglect the narrow road to seek, Christ will reject you, like a half-burnt brick!
workmanlikeadjectiveUS /ˈwɜːrkmænlaɪk/
worthy of a good workman
From this reading Here lies the remains of JAMES PADY, brickmaker, late of this parish, in hopes that his clay will be remoulded in a workmanlike manner, far superior to his former perishable materials.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Keep death and judgment always in your eye, Or else the devil off with you will fly, And in his kiln with brimstone ever fry: If you neglect the narrow road to seek, Christ will reject you, like a half-burnt brick!
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Keep death and judgment always in your eye, Or else the devil off with you will fly, And in his kiln with brimstone ever fry: If you neglect the narrow road to seek, Christ will reject you, like a half-burnt brick!
