after-throbs
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From this reading Deeds are the pulse of Time, his beating life, And righteous or unrighteous, being done, Must throb in after-throbs till Time itself Be laid in darkness, and the universe Quiver and breathe upon no mirror more.
anew
From this reading In the evening she sent for him again.
(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 All things are changes, not into nothing, but into that which is not at present.”—MARCUS AURELIUS.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading It was already near the hour at which she had been brought in from the sea the evening before, and the light was subdued enough with blinds drawn up and windows open.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “The unripe grape, the ripe, and the dried.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading All things are changes, not into nothing, but into that which is not at present.”—MARCUS AURELIUS.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading All things are changes, not into nothing, but into that which is not at present.”—MARCUS AURELIUS.
AURELIUSnoun
Emperor of Rome; nephew and son-in-law and adoptive son of Antonius Pius; Stoic philosopher; the decline of the Roman Empire began under Marcus Aurelius (121-180)
From this reading All things are changes, not into nothing, but into that which is not at present.”—MARCUS AURELIUS.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Deeds are the pulse of Time, his beating life, And righteous or unrighteous, being done, Must throb in after-throbs till Time itself Be laid in darkness, and the universe Quiver and breathe upon no mirror more.
the act of overcoming or outdoing
From this reading Deeds are the pulse of Time, his beating life, And righteous or unrighteous, being done, Must throb in after-throbs till Time itself Be laid in darkness, and the universe Quiver and breathe upon no mirror more.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading It was already near the hour at which she had been brought in from the sea the evening before, and the light was subdued enough with blinds drawn up and windows open.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading It was already near the hour at which she had been brought in from the sea the evening before, and the light was subdued enough with blinds drawn up and windows open.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading Deeds are the pulse of Time, his beating life, And righteous or unrighteous, being done, Must throb in after-throbs till Time itself Be laid in darkness, and the universe Quiver and breathe upon no mirror more.
blindsnounUS /blaɪndz/
plural of “blind” — people who have severe visual impairments, considered as a group
From this reading It was already near the hour at which she had been brought in from the sea the evening before, and the light was subdued enough with blinds drawn up and windows open.
breatheverbUS /briːð/
draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
From this reading Deeds are the pulse of Time, his beating life, And righteous or unrighteous, being done, Must throb in after-throbs till Time itself Be laid in darkness, and the universe Quiver and breathe upon no mirror more.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading It was already near the hour at which she had been brought in from the sea the evening before, and the light was subdued enough with blinds drawn up and windows open.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading All things are changes, not into nothing, but into that which is not at present.”—MARCUS AURELIUS.
plural of “change” — an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
From this reading All things are changes, not into nothing, but into that which is not at present.”—MARCUS AURELIUS.
absence of light or illumination
From this reading Deeds are the pulse of Time, his beating life, And righteous or unrighteous, being done, Must throb in after-throbs till Time itself Be laid in darkness, and the universe Quiver and breathe upon no mirror more.
performance of moral or religious acts
From this reading Deeds are the pulse of Time, his beating life, And righteous or unrighteous, being done, Must throb in after-throbs till Time itself Be laid in darkness, and the universe Quiver and breathe upon no mirror more.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading Deeds are the pulse of Time, his beating life, And righteous or unrighteous, being done, Must throb in after-throbs till Time itself Be laid in darkness, and the universe Quiver and breathe upon no mirror more.
showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
From this reading It was already near the hour at which she had been brought in from the sea the evening before, and the light was subdued enough with blinds drawn up and windows open.
driedadjectiveUS /draɪd/
not still wet
From this reading “The unripe grape, the ripe, and the dried.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading It was already near the hour at which she had been brought in from the sea the evening before, and the light was subdued enough with blinds drawn up and windows open.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading In the evening she sent for him again.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading In the evening she sent for him again.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading It was already near the hour at which she had been brought in from the sea the evening before, and the light was subdued enough with blinds drawn up and windows open.
grapenounUS /ɡreɪp/
any of various juicy fruit of the genus Vitis with green or purple skins; grow in clusters
From this reading “The unripe grape, the ripe, and the dried.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading It was already near the hour at which she had been brought in from the sea the evening before, and the light was subdued enough with blinds drawn up and windows open.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading In the evening she sent for him again.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Deeds are the pulse of Time, his beating life, And righteous or unrighteous, being done, Must throb in after-throbs till Time itself Be laid in darkness, and the universe Quiver and breathe upon no mirror more.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading It was already near the hour at which she had been brought in from the sea the evening before, and the light was subdued enough with blinds drawn up and windows open.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Deeds are the pulse of Time, his beating life, And righteous or unrighteous, being done, Must throb in after-throbs till Time itself Be laid in darkness, and the universe Quiver and breathe upon no mirror more.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading All things are changes, not into nothing, but into that which is not at present.”—MARCUS AURELIUS.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading All things are changes, not into nothing, but into that which is not at present.”—MARCUS AURELIUS.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was already near the hour at which she had been brought in from the sea the evening before, and the light was subdued enough with blinds drawn up and windows open.
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading Deeds are the pulse of Time, his beating life, And righteous or unrighteous, being done, Must throb in after-throbs till Time itself Be laid in darkness, and the universe Quiver and breathe upon no mirror more.
set down according to a plan
From this reading Deeds are the pulse of Time, his beating life, And righteous or unrighteous, being done, Must throb in after-throbs till Time itself Be laid in darkness, and the universe Quiver and breathe upon no mirror more.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Deeds are the pulse of Time, his beating life, And righteous or unrighteous, being done, Must throb in after-throbs till Time itself Be laid in darkness, and the universe Quiver and breathe upon no mirror more.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading It was already near the hour at which she had been brought in from the sea the evening before, and the light was subdued enough with blinds drawn up and windows open.
MARCUS
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From this reading All things are changes, not into nothing, but into that which is not at present.”—MARCUS AURELIUS.
mirrornounUS /ˈmɪrər/
polished surface that forms images by reflecting light
From this reading Deeds are the pulse of Time, his beating life, And righteous or unrighteous, being done, Must throb in after-throbs till Time itself Be laid in darkness, and the universe Quiver and breathe upon no mirror more.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Deeds are the pulse of Time, his beating life, And righteous or unrighteous, being done, Must throb in after-throbs till Time itself Be laid in darkness, and the universe Quiver and breathe upon no mirror more.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Deeds are the pulse of Time, his beating life, And righteous or unrighteous, being done, Must throb in after-throbs till Time itself Be laid in darkness, and the universe Quiver and breathe upon no mirror more.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading It was already near the hour at which she had been brought in from the sea the evening before, and the light was subdued enough with blinds drawn up and windows open.
not any; not one
From this reading Deeds are the pulse of Time, his beating life, And righteous or unrighteous, being done, Must throb in after-throbs till Time itself Be laid in darkness, and the universe Quiver and breathe upon no mirror more.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading All things are changes, not into nothing, but into that which is not at present.”—MARCUS AURELIUS.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading All things are changes, not into nothing, but into that which is not at present.”—MARCUS AURELIUS.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Deeds are the pulse of Time, his beating life, And righteous or unrighteous, being done, Must throb in after-throbs till Time itself Be laid in darkness, and the universe Quiver and breathe upon no mirror more.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading It was already near the hour at which she had been brought in from the sea the evening before, and the light was subdued enough with blinds drawn up and windows open.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Deeds are the pulse of Time, his beating life, And righteous or unrighteous, being done, Must throb in after-throbs till Time itself Be laid in darkness, and the universe Quiver and breathe upon no mirror more.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading All things are changes, not into nothing, but into that which is not at present.”—MARCUS AURELIUS.
pulsenounUS /pʌls/
(electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients)
From this reading Deeds are the pulse of Time, his beating life, And righteous or unrighteous, being done, Must throb in after-throbs till Time itself Be laid in darkness, and the universe Quiver and breathe upon no mirror more.
QuiververbUS /ˈkwɪvər/
shake with fast, tremulous movements
From this reading Deeds are the pulse of Time, his beating life, And righteous or unrighteous, being done, Must throb in after-throbs till Time itself Be laid in darkness, and the universe Quiver and breathe upon no mirror more.
righteousadjectiveUS /ˈraɪtʃəs/
characterized by or proceeding from accepted standards of morality or justice
From this reading Deeds are the pulse of Time, his beating life, And righteous or unrighteous, being done, Must throb in after-throbs till Time itself Be laid in darkness, and the universe Quiver and breathe upon no mirror more.
ripeadjectiveUS /raɪp/
fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used
From this reading “The unripe grape, the ripe, and the dried.
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading It was already near the hour at which she had been brought in from the sea the evening before, and the light was subdued enough with blinds drawn up and windows open.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading In the evening she sent for him again.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading In the evening she sent for him again.
subduedadjectiveUS /səbˈduːd/
in a softened tone
From this reading It was already near the hour at which she had been brought in from the sea the evening before, and the light was subdued enough with blinds drawn up and windows open.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading All things are changes, not into nothing, but into that which is not at present.”—MARCUS AURELIUS.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “The unripe grape, the ripe, and the dried.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading All things are changes, not into nothing, but into that which is not at present.”—MARCUS AURELIUS.
throbverbUS /θrɑːb/
pulsate or pound with abnormal force
From this reading Deeds are the pulse of Time, his beating life, And righteous or unrighteous, being done, Must throb in after-throbs till Time itself Be laid in darkness, and the universe Quiver and breathe upon no mirror more.
up to a particular time
From this reading Deeds are the pulse of Time, his beating life, And righteous or unrighteous, being done, Must throb in after-throbs till Time itself Be laid in darkness, and the universe Quiver and breathe upon no mirror more.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Deeds are the pulse of Time, his beating life, And righteous or unrighteous, being done, Must throb in after-throbs till Time itself Be laid in darkness, and the universe Quiver and breathe upon no mirror more.
universenounUS /ˈjuːnəvɜːrs/
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading Deeds are the pulse of Time, his beating life, And righteous or unrighteous, being done, Must throb in after-throbs till Time itself Be laid in darkness, and the universe Quiver and breathe upon no mirror more.
unrighteousadjective
not righteous
From this reading Deeds are the pulse of Time, his beating life, And righteous or unrighteous, being done, Must throb in after-throbs till Time itself Be laid in darkness, and the universe Quiver and breathe upon no mirror more.
unripeadjective
not fully developed or mature; not ripe
From this reading “The unripe grape, the ripe, and the dried.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading It was already near the hour at which she had been brought in from the sea the evening before, and the light was subdued enough with blinds drawn up and windows open.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Deeds are the pulse of Time, his beating life, And righteous or unrighteous, being done, Must throb in after-throbs till Time itself Be laid in darkness, and the universe Quiver and breathe upon no mirror more.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was already near the hour at which she had been brought in from the sea the evening before, and the light was subdued enough with blinds drawn up and windows open.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading All things are changes, not into nothing, but into that which is not at present.”—MARCUS AURELIUS.
(trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface
From this reading It was already near the hour at which she had been brought in from the sea the evening before, and the light was subdued enough with blinds drawn up and windows open.
in the company of; together with
From this reading It was already near the hour at which she had been brought in from the sea the evening before, and the light was subdued enough with blinds drawn up and windows open.
