used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Yea, let the rapture of Thy spring-tide thrill Through me, beyond me, till its ardour fill The ungrowing souls that know not Thee aright, That Thy great love may make of me, e'en me, One added link to bind the world to Thee.'--_E. S. A._
past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading Yea, let the rapture of Thy spring-tide thrill Through me, beyond me, till its ardour fill The ungrowing souls that know not Thee aright, That Thy great love may make of me, e'en me, One added link to bind the world to Thee.'--_E. S. A._
(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 OPPORTUNITIES 'Draw through all failure to the perfect flower; Draw through all darkness to the perfect light.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading We had a very enjoyable day up the river, Violet begged a holiday, and came with us.
ardournoun
a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause)
From this reading Yea, let the rapture of Thy spring-tide thrill Through me, beyond me, till its ardour fill The ungrowing souls that know not Thee aright, That Thy great love may make of me, e'en me, One added link to bind the world to Thee.'--_E. S. A._
arightadverb
in an accurate manner
From this reading Yea, let the rapture of Thy spring-tide thrill Through me, beyond me, till its ardour fill The ungrowing souls that know not Thee aright, That Thy great love may make of me, e'en me, One added link to bind the world to Thee.'--_E. S. A._
inflected form of “beg” — call upon in supplication; entreat
From this reading We had a very enjoyable day up the river, Violet begged a holiday, and came with us.
on the far side of; further than
From this reading Yea, let the rapture of Thy spring-tide thrill Through me, beyond me, till its ardour fill The ungrowing souls that know not Thee aright, That Thy great love may make of me, e'en me, One added link to bind the world to Thee.'--_E. S. A._
bindverbUS /baɪnd/
stick to firmly
From this reading Yea, let the rapture of Thy spring-tide thrill Through me, beyond me, till its ardour fill The ungrowing souls that know not Thee aright, That Thy great love may make of me, e'en me, One added link to bind the world to Thee.'--_E. S. A._
plural of “boat” — a small vessel for travel on water
From this reading We had only two boats--Constance, Violet, and Mr. Stroud in one, and Nelly, Kenneth, Captain Gates, and I in the other.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading We had a very enjoyable day up the river, Violet begged a holiday, and came with us.
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading We had only two boats--Constance, Violet, and Mr. Stroud in one, and Nelly, Kenneth, Captain Gates, and I in the other.
ConstancenounUS /ˈkɑːnstəns/
a lake in southeastern Germany on the northern side of the Swiss Alps; forms part of the Rhine River
From this reading We had only two boats--Constance, Violet, and Mr. Stroud in one, and Nelly, Kenneth, Captain Gates, and I in the other.
absence of light or illumination
From this reading OPPORTUNITIES 'Draw through all failure to the perfect flower; Draw through all darkness to the perfect light.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading We had a very enjoyable day up the river, Violet begged a holiday, and came with us.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading We took our lunch with us, and landed in a wood that came down to the water's edge.
cause to move by pulling
From this reading OPPORTUNITIES 'Draw through all failure to the perfect flower; Draw through all darkness to the perfect light.
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading Yea, let the rapture of Thy spring-tide thrill Through me, beyond me, till its ardour fill The ungrowing souls that know not Thee aright, That Thy great love may make of me, e'en me, One added link to bind the world to Thee.'--_E. S. A._
e'enadverb
even
From this reading Yea, let the rapture of Thy spring-tide thrill Through me, beyond me, till its ardour fill The ungrowing souls that know not Thee aright, That Thy great love may make of me, e'en me, One added link to bind the world to Thee.'--_E. S. A._
the boundary of a surface
From this reading We took our lunch with us, and landed in a wood that came down to the water's edge.
enjoyableadjectiveUS /ˌenˈdʒɔɪəbəl/
affording satisfaction or pleasure
From this reading We had a very enjoyable day up the river, Violet begged a holiday, and came with us.
an act that fails
From this reading OPPORTUNITIES 'Draw through all failure to the perfect flower; Draw through all darkness to the perfect light.
make full, also in a metaphorical sense
From this reading Yea, let the rapture of Thy spring-tide thrill Through me, beyond me, till its ardour fill The ungrowing souls that know not Thee aright, That Thy great love may make of me, e'en me, One added link to bind the world to Thee.'--_E. S. A._
a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading OPPORTUNITIES 'Draw through all failure to the perfect flower; Draw through all darkness to the perfect light.
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 We had only two boats--Constance, Violet, and Mr. Stroud in one, and Nelly, Kenneth, Captain Gates, and I in the other.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Yea, let the rapture of Thy spring-tide thrill Through me, beyond me, till its ardour fill The ungrowing souls that know not Thee aright, That Thy great love may make of me, e'en me, One added link to bind the world to Thee.'--_E. S. A._
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading We had a very enjoyable day up the river, Violet begged a holiday, and came with us.
holidaynounUS /ˈhɑːlədeɪ/
leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
From this reading We had a very enjoyable day up the river, Violet begged a holiday, and came with us.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading We had only two boats--Constance, Violet, and Mr. Stroud in one, and Nelly, Kenneth, Captain Gates, and I in the other.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading We had only two boats--Constance, Violet, and Mr. Stroud in one, and Nelly, Kenneth, Captain Gates, and I in the other.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Yea, let the rapture of Thy spring-tide thrill Through me, beyond me, till its ardour fill The ungrowing souls that know not Thee aright, That Thy great love may make of me, e'en me, One added link to bind the world to Thee.'--_E. S. A._
Kenneth
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From this reading We had only two boats--Constance, Violet, and Mr. Stroud in one, and Nelly, Kenneth, Captain Gates, and I in the other.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Yea, let the rapture of Thy spring-tide thrill Through me, beyond me, till its ardour fill The ungrowing souls that know not Thee aright, That Thy great love may make of me, e'en me, One added link to bind the world to Thee.'--_E. S. A._
owning or consisting of land or real estate
From this reading We took our lunch with us, and landed in a wood that came down to the water's edge.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Yea, let the rapture of Thy spring-tide thrill Through me, beyond me, till its ardour fill The ungrowing souls that know not Thee aright, That Thy great love may make of me, e'en me, One added link to bind the world to Thee.'--_E. S. A._
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading OPPORTUNITIES 'Draw through all failure to the perfect flower; Draw through all darkness to the perfect light.
linkverbUS /lɪŋk/
make a logical or causal connection
From this reading Yea, let the rapture of Thy spring-tide thrill Through me, beyond me, till its ardour fill The ungrowing souls that know not Thee aright, That Thy great love may make of me, e'en me, One added link to bind the world to Thee.'--_E. S. A._
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading Yea, let the rapture of Thy spring-tide thrill Through me, beyond me, till its ardour fill The ungrowing souls that know not Thee aright, That Thy great love may make of me, e'en me, One added link to bind the world to Thee.'--_E. S. A._
take the midday meal
From this reading We took our lunch with us, and landed in a wood that came down to the water's edge.
engage in
From this reading Yea, let the rapture of Thy spring-tide thrill Through me, beyond me, till its ardour fill The ungrowing souls that know not Thee aright, That Thy great love may make of me, e'en me, One added link to bind the world to Thee.'--_E. S. A._
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Yea, let the rapture of Thy spring-tide thrill Through me, beyond me, till its ardour fill The ungrowing souls that know not Thee aright, That Thy great love may make of me, e'en me, One added link to bind the world to Thee.'--_E. S. A._
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Yea, let the rapture of Thy spring-tide thrill Through me, beyond me, till its ardour fill The ungrowing souls that know not Thee aright, That Thy great love may make of me, e'en me, One added link to bind the world to Thee.'--_E. S. A._
a form of address for a man
From this reading We had only two boats--Constance, Violet, and Mr. Stroud in one, and Nelly, Kenneth, Captain Gates, and I in the other.
Nelly
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading We had only two boats--Constance, Violet, and Mr. Stroud in one, and Nelly, Kenneth, Captain Gates, and I in the other.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Yea, let the rapture of Thy spring-tide thrill Through me, beyond me, till its ardour fill The ungrowing souls that know not Thee aright, That Thy great love may make of me, e'en me, One added link to bind the world to Thee.'--_E. S. A._
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Yea, let the rapture of Thy spring-tide thrill Through me, beyond me, till its ardour fill The ungrowing souls that know not Thee aright, That Thy great love may make of me, e'en me, One added link to bind the world to Thee.'--_E. S. A._
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Yea, let the rapture of Thy spring-tide thrill Through me, beyond me, till its ardour fill The ungrowing souls that know not Thee aright, That Thy great love may make of me, e'en me, One added link to bind the world to Thee.'--_E. S. A._
and nothing more
From this reading We had only two boats--Constance, Violet, and Mr. Stroud in one, and Nelly, Kenneth, Captain Gates, and I in the other.
OPPORTUNITIESnounUS /ˌɑːpərˈtuːnətiz/
plural of “opportunity” — a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
From this reading OPPORTUNITIES 'Draw through all failure to the perfect flower; Draw through all darkness to the perfect light.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading We had only two boats--Constance, Violet, and Mr. Stroud in one, and Nelly, Kenneth, Captain Gates, and I in the other.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading We took our lunch with us, and landed in a wood that came down to the water's edge.
being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
From this reading OPPORTUNITIES 'Draw through all failure to the perfect flower; Draw through all darkness to the perfect light.
rapturenounUS /ˈræptʃər/
a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion
From this reading Yea, let the rapture of Thy spring-tide thrill Through me, beyond me, till its ardour fill The ungrowing souls that know not Thee aright, That Thy great love may make of me, e'en me, One added link to bind the world to Thee.'--_E. S. A._
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading We had a very enjoyable day up the river, Violet begged a holiday, and came with us.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Yea, let the rapture of Thy spring-tide thrill Through me, beyond me, till its ardour fill The ungrowing souls that know not Thee aright, That Thy great love may make of me, e'en me, One added link to bind the world to Thee.'--_E. S. A._
plural of “soul” — the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading Yea, let the rapture of Thy spring-tide thrill Through me, beyond me, till its ardour fill The ungrowing souls that know not Thee aright, That Thy great love may make of me, e'en me, One added link to bind the world to Thee.'--_E. S. A._
spring-tide
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From this reading Yea, let the rapture of Thy spring-tide thrill Through me, beyond me, till its ardour fill The ungrowing souls that know not Thee aright, That Thy great love may make of me, e'en me, One added link to bind the world to Thee.'--_E. S. A._
Stroud
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From this reading We had only two boats--Constance, Violet, and Mr. Stroud in one, and Nelly, Kenneth, Captain Gates, and I in the other.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Yea, let the rapture of Thy spring-tide thrill Through me, beyond me, till its ardour fill The ungrowing souls that know not Thee aright, That Thy great love may make of me, e'en me, One added link to bind the world to Thee.'--_E. S. A._
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading OPPORTUNITIES 'Draw through all failure to the perfect flower; Draw through all darkness to the perfect light.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading Yea, let the rapture of Thy spring-tide thrill Through me, beyond me, till its ardour fill The ungrowing souls that know not Thee aright, That Thy great love may make of me, e'en me, One added link to bind the world to Thee.'--_E. S. A._
thrillnounUS /θrɪl/
the swift release of a store of affective force
From this reading Yea, let the rapture of Thy spring-tide thrill Through me, beyond me, till its ardour fill The ungrowing souls that know not Thee aright, That Thy great love may make of me, e'en me, One added link to bind the world to Thee.'--_E. S. A._
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading OPPORTUNITIES 'Draw through all failure to the perfect flower; Draw through all darkness to the perfect light.
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading Yea, let the rapture of Thy spring-tide thrill Through me, beyond me, till its ardour fill The ungrowing souls that know not Thee aright, That Thy great love may make of me, e'en me, One added link to bind the world to Thee.'--_E. S. A._
up to a particular time
From this reading Yea, let the rapture of Thy spring-tide thrill Through me, beyond me, till its ardour fill The ungrowing souls that know not Thee aright, That Thy great love may make of me, e'en me, One added link to bind the world to Thee.'--_E. S. A._
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading OPPORTUNITIES 'Draw through all failure to the perfect flower; Draw through all darkness to the perfect light.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading We took our lunch with us, and landed in a wood that came down to the water's edge.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading We had only two boats--Constance, Violet, and Mr. Stroud in one, and Nelly, Kenneth, Captain Gates, and I in the other.
ungrowing
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From this reading Yea, let the rapture of Thy spring-tide thrill Through me, beyond me, till its ardour fill The ungrowing souls that know not Thee aright, That Thy great love may make of me, e'en me, One added link to bind the world to Thee.'--_E. S. A._
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading We had a very enjoyable day up the river, Violet begged a holiday, and came with us.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading We had a very enjoyable day up the river, Violet begged a holiday, and came with us.
precisely as stated
From this reading We had a very enjoyable day up the river, Violet begged a holiday, and came with us.
VioletnounUS /ˈvaɪəlɪt/
any of numerous low-growing violas with small flowers
From this reading We had a very enjoyable day up the river, Violet begged a holiday, and came with us.
water'snounUS /ˈwɔːtərz/
possessive form of “water” — binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading We took our lunch with us, and landed in a wood that came down to the water's edge.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We had a very enjoyable day up the river, Violet begged a holiday, and came with us.
in the company of; together with
From this reading We had a very enjoyable day up the river, Violet begged a holiday, and came with us.
the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
From this reading We took our lunch with us, and landed in a wood that came down to the water's edge.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading Yea, let the rapture of Thy spring-tide thrill Through me, beyond me, till its ardour fill The ungrowing souls that know not Thee aright, That Thy great love may make of me, e'en me, One added link to bind the world to Thee.'--_E. S. A._
YeaexclamationUS /jeɪ/
an old word for “yes”
From this reading Yea, let the rapture of Thy spring-tide thrill Through me, beyond me, till its ardour fill The ungrowing souls that know not Thee aright, That Thy great love may make of me, e'en me, One added link to bind the world to Thee.'--_E. S. A._
