anew
From this reading So distant did they seem that my eyes opened with vague expectation of another world; opened and then wearily closed again.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading TELLS HOW AT LAST I FOUND MY REVENGE AND THE GREAT RUBY.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading So distant did they seem that my eyes opened with vague expectation of another world; opened and then wearily closed again.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Oh, look up and tell me you are not dead!"
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Down through the misty defiles and dark gates of the Valley of the Shadow of Death came these words faintly as though spoken far away.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading TELLS HOW AT LAST I FOUND MY REVENGE AND THE GREAT RUBY.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Down through the misty defiles and dark gates of the Valley of the Shadow of Death came these words faintly as though spoken far away.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Down through the misty defiles and dark gates of the Valley of the Shadow of Death came these words faintly as though spoken far away.
not open or affording passage or access
From this reading So distant did they seem that my eyes opened with vague expectation of another world; opened and then wearily closed again.
absence of light or illumination
From this reading Down through the misty defiles and dark gates of the Valley of the Shadow of Death came these words faintly as though spoken far away.
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading Oh, look up and tell me you are not dead!"
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading Down through the misty defiles and dark gates of the Valley of the Shadow of Death came these words faintly as though spoken far away.
defiles
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From this reading Down through the misty defiles and dark gates of the Valley of the Shadow of Death came these words faintly as though spoken far away.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading So distant did they seem that my eyes opened with vague expectation of another world; opened and then wearily closed again.
separated in space or coming from or going to a distance
From this reading So distant did they seem that my eyes opened with vague expectation of another world; opened and then wearily closed again.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Down through the misty defiles and dark gates of the Valley of the Shadow of Death came these words faintly as though spoken far away.
expectationnounUS /ˌekspekˈteɪʃən/
belief about (or mental picture of) the future
From this reading So distant did they seem that my eyes opened with vague expectation of another world; opened and then wearily closed again.
opinion or judgment
From this reading So distant did they seem that my eyes opened with vague expectation of another world; opened and then wearily closed again.
faintlyadverbUS /ˈfeɪntli/
to a faint degree or weakly perceived
From this reading Down through the misty defiles and dark gates of the Valley of the Shadow of Death came these words faintly as though spoken far away.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading Down through the misty defiles and dark gates of the Valley of the Shadow of Death came these words faintly as though spoken far away.
set up or found
From this reading TELLS HOW AT LAST I FOUND MY REVENGE AND THE GREAT RUBY.
United States computer entrepreneur whose software company made him the youngest multi-billionaire in the history of the United States (born in 1955)
From this reading Down through the misty defiles and dark gates of the Valley of the Shadow of Death came these words faintly as though spoken far away.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading TELLS HOW AT LAST I FOUND MY REVENGE AND THE GREAT RUBY.
HOW
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From this reading TELLS HOW AT LAST I FOUND MY REVENGE AND THE GREAT RUBY.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading TELLS HOW AT LAST I FOUND MY REVENGE AND THE GREAT RUBY.
immediately past
From this reading TELLS HOW AT LAST I FOUND MY REVENGE AND THE GREAT RUBY.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Oh, look up and tell me you are not dead!"
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Speak--speak to me!
mistyadjectiveUS /ˈmɪsti/
filled or abounding with fog or mist
From this reading Down through the misty defiles and dark gates of the Valley of the Shadow of Death came these words faintly as though spoken far away.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading TELLS HOW AT LAST I FOUND MY REVENGE AND THE GREAT RUBY.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Oh, look up and tell me you are not dead!"
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Down through the misty defiles and dark gates of the Valley of the Shadow of Death came these words faintly as though spoken far away.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading Oh, look up and tell me you are not dead!"
used of mouth or eyes
From this reading So distant did they seem that my eyes opened with vague expectation of another world; opened and then wearily closed again.
action taken in return for an injury or offense
From this reading TELLS HOW AT LAST I FOUND MY REVENGE AND THE GREAT RUBY.
RUBYnounUS /ˈruːbi/
a transparent piece of ruby that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
From this reading TELLS HOW AT LAST I FOUND MY REVENGE AND THE GREAT RUBY.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading So distant did they seem that my eyes opened with vague expectation of another world; opened and then wearily closed again.
A dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.
From this reading Down through the misty defiles and dark gates of the Valley of the Shadow of Death came these words faintly as though spoken far away.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So distant did they seem that my eyes opened with vague expectation of another world; opened and then wearily closed again.
express in speech
From this reading "Speak--speak to me!
uttered through the medium of speech or characterized by speech; sometimes used in combination
From this reading Down through the misty defiles and dark gates of the Valley of the Shadow of Death came these words faintly as though spoken far away.
express in words
From this reading Oh, look up and tell me you are not dead!"
plural of “tell” — a Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer
From this reading TELLS HOW AT LAST I FOUND MY REVENGE AND THE GREAT RUBY.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading So distant did they seem that my eyes opened with vague expectation of another world; opened and then wearily closed again.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading TELLS HOW AT LAST I FOUND MY REVENGE AND THE GREAT RUBY.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading So distant did they seem that my eyes opened with vague expectation of another world; opened and then wearily closed again.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Down through the misty defiles and dark gates of the Valley of the Shadow of Death came these words faintly as though spoken far away.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading So distant did they seem that my eyes opened with vague expectation of another world; opened and then wearily closed again.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Down through the misty defiles and dark gates of the Valley of the Shadow of Death came these words faintly as though spoken far away.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Down through the misty defiles and dark gates of the Valley of the Shadow of Death came these words faintly as though spoken far away.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Speak--speak to me!
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Oh, look up and tell me you are not dead!"
not clearly expressed or understood
From this reading So distant did they seem that my eyes opened with vague expectation of another world; opened and then wearily closed again.
a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
From this reading Down through the misty defiles and dark gates of the Valley of the Shadow of Death came these words faintly as though spoken far away.
wearilyadverbUS /ˈwerəli/
in a weary manner
From this reading So distant did they seem that my eyes opened with vague expectation of another world; opened and then wearily closed again.
in the company of; together with
From this reading So distant did they seem that my eyes opened with vague expectation of another world; opened and then wearily closed again.
the words that are spoken
From this reading Down through the misty defiles and dark gates of the Valley of the Shadow of Death came these words faintly as though spoken far away.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading So distant did they seem that my eyes opened with vague expectation of another world; opened and then wearily closed again.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Oh, look up and tell me you are not dead!"
