a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading _----She hath ta'en farewell.---- Upon her hearth the fire is dead, The smoke in air hath vanished.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And the pilgrim on her way is gone._ John Wilson.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As I tore myself from the remains of my friend, I felt that I had nothing more to lose.
clungverbUS /klʌŋ/
inflected form of “cling” — come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
From this reading My soul, which had so obstinately clung to the earth, had no longer whereon to fix her hold.
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading _----She hath ta'en farewell.---- Upon her hearth the fire is dead, The smoke in air hath vanished.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading My soul, which had so obstinately clung to the earth, had no longer whereon to fix her hold.
an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting
From this reading _----She hath ta'en farewell.---- Upon her hearth the fire is dead, The smoke in air hath vanished.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading As I tore myself from the remains of my friend, I felt that I had nothing more to lose.
start firing a weapon
From this reading _----She hath ta'en farewell.---- Upon her hearth the fire is dead, The smoke in air hath vanished.
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
From this reading My soul, which had so obstinately clung to the earth, had no longer whereon to fix her hold.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading As I tore myself from the remains of my friend, I felt that I had nothing more to lose.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading As I tore myself from the remains of my friend, I felt that I had nothing more to lose.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading The last long lingering look is given; The shuddering start! the inward groan!
destroyed or killed
From this reading And the pilgrim on her way is gone._ John Wilson.
groannounUS /ɡroʊn/
an utterance expressing pain or disapproval
From this reading The last long lingering look is given; The shuddering start! the inward groan!
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading As I tore myself from the remains of my friend, I felt that I had nothing more to lose.
hathauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/
an old form of “has”
From this reading _----She hath ta'en farewell.---- Upon her hearth the fire is dead, The smoke in air hath vanished.
hearthnounUS /hɑːrθ/
an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built
From this reading _----She hath ta'en farewell.---- Upon her hearth the fire is dead, The smoke in air hath vanished.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading _----She hath ta'en farewell.---- Upon her hearth the fire is dead, The smoke in air hath vanished.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading My soul, which had so obstinately clung to the earth, had no longer whereon to fix her hold.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading As I tore myself from the remains of my friend, I felt that I had nothing more to lose.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _----She hath ta'en farewell.---- Upon her hearth the fire is dead, The smoke in air hath vanished.
inwardadjectiveUS /ˈɪnwərd/
relating to or existing in the mind or thoughts
From this reading The last long lingering look is given; The shuddering start! the inward groan!
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _----She hath ta'en farewell.---- Upon her hearth the fire is dead, The smoke in air hath vanished.
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading And the pilgrim on her way is gone._ John Wilson.
immediately past
From this reading The last long lingering look is given; The shuddering start! the inward groan!
lingeringnounUS /ˈlɪŋɡərɪŋ/
the act of tarrying
From this reading The last long lingering look is given; The shuddering start! the inward groan!
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 The last long lingering look is given; The shuddering start! the inward groan!
for more time
From this reading My soul, which had so obstinately clung to the earth, had no longer whereon to fix her hold.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading The last long lingering look is given; The shuddering start! the inward groan!
fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense
From this reading As I tore myself from the remains of my friend, I felt that I had nothing more to lose.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading As I tore myself from the remains of my friend, I felt that I had nothing more to lose.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading As I tore myself from the remains of my friend, I felt that I had nothing more to lose.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading As I tore myself from the remains of my friend, I felt that I had nothing more to lose.
not any; not one
From this reading My soul, which had so obstinately clung to the earth, had no longer whereon to fix her hold.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading As I tore myself from the remains of my friend, I felt that I had nothing more to lose.
obstinatelyadverb
in a stubborn unregenerate manner
From this reading My soul, which had so obstinately clung to the earth, had no longer whereon to fix her hold.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading As I tore myself from the remains of my friend, I felt that I had nothing more to lose.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading And the pilgrim on her way is gone._ John Wilson.
pilgrimnounUS /ˈpɪlɡrəm/
someone who journeys in foreign lands
From this reading And the pilgrim on her way is gone._ John Wilson.
any object that is left unused or still extant
From this reading As I tore myself from the remains of my friend, I felt that I had nothing more to lose.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _----She hath ta'en farewell.---- Upon her hearth the fire is dead, The smoke in air hath vanished.
shudderingadjectiveUS /ˈʃʌdərɪŋ/
shaking convulsively or violently
From this reading The last long lingering look is given; The shuddering start! the inward groan!
a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas
From this reading _----She hath ta'en farewell.---- Upon her hearth the fire is dead, The smoke in air hath vanished.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading My soul, which had so obstinately clung to the earth, had no longer whereon to fix her hold.
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading My soul, which had so obstinately clung to the earth, had no longer whereon to fix her hold.
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading The last long lingering look is given; The shuddering start! the inward groan!
ta'en
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From this reading _----She hath ta'en farewell.---- Upon her hearth the fire is dead, The smoke in air hath vanished.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading As I tore myself from the remains of my friend, I felt that I had nothing more to lose.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _----She hath ta'en farewell.---- Upon her hearth the fire is dead, The smoke in air hath vanished.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading As I tore myself from the remains of my friend, I felt that I had nothing more to lose.
commonly the lowest molding at the base of a column
From this reading As I tore myself from the remains of my friend, I felt that I had nothing more to lose.
UponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading _----She hath ta'en farewell.---- Upon her hearth the fire is dead, The smoke in air hath vanished.
having passed out of existence
From this reading _----She hath ta'en farewell.---- Upon her hearth the fire is dead, The smoke in air hath vanished.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading And the pilgrim on her way is gone._ John Wilson.
whereon
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading My soul, which had so obstinately clung to the earth, had no longer whereon to fix her hold.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading My soul, which had so obstinately clung to the earth, had no longer whereon to fix her hold.
WilsonnounUS /ˈwɪlsən/
author of the first novel by an African American that was published in the United States (1808-1870)
From this reading And the pilgrim on her way is gone._ John Wilson.
