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From this reading 211), "very nearly a pure Protestant"; and again he has a "new theory made expressly for the occasion, and is pleased with his new view" (p.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading At every separate stage of his course, he constructs for himself a tabernacle in which for a while he rests.
the performance of a part or role in a drama
From this reading This process he repeats with an incessant simplicity of renewed commencements, which is almost like the blind acting of instinct leading the insect, which is conscious of its coming change, to spin afresh and afresh its ever-broken cocoon.
afreshadverbUS /əˈfreʃ/
again but in a new or different way
From this reading This process he repeats with an incessant simplicity of renewed commencements, which is almost like the blind acting of instinct leading the insect, which is conscious of its coming change, to spin afresh and afresh its ever-broken cocoon.
anew
From this reading 211), "very nearly a pure Protestant"; and again he has a "new theory made expressly for the occasion, and is pleased with his new view" (p.
(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 The history of his religious alternations is in exact keeping with all this.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading This process he repeats with an incessant simplicity of renewed commencements, which is almost like the blind acting of instinct leading the insect, which is conscious of its coming change, to spin afresh and afresh its ever-broken cocoon.
alternations
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From this reading The history of his religious alternations is in exact keeping with all this.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading This process he repeats with an incessant simplicity of renewed commencements, which is almost like the blind acting of instinct leading the insect, which is conscious of its coming change, to spin afresh and afresh its ever-broken cocoon.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading This process he repeats with an incessant simplicity of renewed commencements, which is almost like the blind acting of instinct leading the insect, which is conscious of its coming change, to spin afresh and afresh its ever-broken cocoon.
Anglo-Catholicadjective
supporting the Anglican Church
From this reading He is at one time an Anglo-Catholic, and sees Antichrist in Rome; he falls back upon the Via Media--that breaks down, and left him, he says (p.
Antichristnoun
(Christianity) the adversary of Christ (or Christianity) mentioned in the New Testament; the Antichrist will rule the world until overthrown by the Second Coming of Christ
From this reading He is at one time an Anglo-Catholic, and sees Antichrist in Rome; he falls back upon the Via Media--that breaks down, and left him, he says (p.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At every separate stage of his course, he constructs for himself a tabernacle in which for a while he rests.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading He is at one time an Anglo-Catholic, and sees Antichrist in Rome; he falls back upon the Via Media--that breaks down, and left him, he says (p.
people who have severe visual impairments, considered as a group
From this reading This process he repeats with an incessant simplicity of renewed commencements, which is almost like the blind acting of instinct leading the insect, which is conscious of its coming change, to spin afresh and afresh its ever-broken cocoon.
breaksnounUS /breɪks/
plural of “break” — some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity
From this reading He is at one time an Anglo-Catholic, and sees Antichrist in Rome; he falls back upon the Via Media--that breaks down, and left him, he says (p.
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading This process he repeats with an incessant simplicity of renewed commencements, which is almost like the blind acting of instinct leading the insect, which is conscious of its coming change, to spin afresh and afresh its ever-broken cocoon.
cocoonnounUS /kəˈkuːn/
silky envelope spun by the larvae of many insects to protect pupas and by spiders to protect eggs
From this reading This process he repeats with an incessant simplicity of renewed commencements, which is almost like the blind acting of instinct leading the insect, which is conscious of its coming change, to spin afresh and afresh its ever-broken cocoon.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading This process he repeats with an incessant simplicity of renewed commencements, which is almost like the blind acting of instinct leading the insect, which is conscious of its coming change, to spin afresh and afresh its ever-broken cocoon.
commencements
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From this reading This process he repeats with an incessant simplicity of renewed commencements, which is almost like the blind acting of instinct leading the insect, which is conscious of its coming change, to spin afresh and afresh its ever-broken cocoon.
intentionally conceived
From this reading This process he repeats with an incessant simplicity of renewed commencements, which is almost like the blind acting of instinct leading the insect, which is conscious of its coming change, to spin afresh and afresh its ever-broken cocoon.
constructsnounUS /kənˈstrʌkts/
plural of “construct” — an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
From this reading At every separate stage of his course, he constructs for himself a tabernacle in which for a while he rests.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading At every separate stage of his course, he constructs for himself a tabernacle in which for a while he rests.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading He is at one time an Anglo-Catholic, and sees Antichrist in Rome; he falls back upon the Via Media--that breaks down, and left him, he says (p.
ever-broken
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From this reading This process he repeats with an incessant simplicity of renewed commencements, which is almost like the blind acting of instinct leading the insect, which is conscious of its coming change, to spin afresh and afresh its ever-broken cocoon.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading At every separate stage of his course, he constructs for himself a tabernacle in which for a while he rests.
exactadjectiveUS /ɪɡˈzækt/
Strictly particular and correct.
From this reading The history of his religious alternations is in exact keeping with all this.
expresslyadverbUS /ekˈspresli/
with specific intentions; for the express purpose
From this reading 211), "very nearly a pure Protestant"; and again he has a "new theory made expressly for the occasion, and is pleased with his new view" (p.
the petals or sepals of a flower that bend downward (especially the outer perianth of an iris)
From this reading He is at one time an Anglo-Catholic, and sees Antichrist in Rome; he falls back upon the Via Media--that breaks down, and left him, he says (p.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading At every separate stage of his course, he constructs for himself a tabernacle in which for a while he rests.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 211), "very nearly a pure Protestant"; and again he has a "new theory made expressly for the occasion, and is pleased with his new view" (p.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading At every separate stage of his course, he constructs for himself a tabernacle in which for a while he rests.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He is at one time an Anglo-Catholic, and sees Antichrist in Rome; he falls back upon the Via Media--that breaks down, and left him, he says (p.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading At every separate stage of his course, he constructs for himself a tabernacle in which for a while he rests.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The history of his religious alternations is in exact keeping with all this.
the aggregate of past events
From this reading The history of his religious alternations is in exact keeping with all this.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The history of his religious alternations is in exact keeping with all this.
incessantadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈsesənt/
uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
From this reading This process he repeats with an incessant simplicity of renewed commencements, which is almost like the blind acting of instinct leading the insect, which is conscious of its coming change, to spin afresh and afresh its ever-broken cocoon.
insectnounUS /ˈɪnsekt/
small air-breathing arthropod
From this reading This process he repeats with an incessant simplicity of renewed commencements, which is almost like the blind acting of instinct leading the insect, which is conscious of its coming change, to spin afresh and afresh its ever-broken cocoon.
inborn pattern of behavior often responsive to specific stimuli
From this reading This process he repeats with an incessant simplicity of renewed commencements, which is almost like the blind acting of instinct leading the insect, which is conscious of its coming change, to spin afresh and afresh its ever-broken cocoon.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The history of his religious alternations is in exact keeping with all this.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading This process he repeats with an incessant simplicity of renewed commencements, which is almost like the blind acting of instinct leading the insect, which is conscious of its coming change, to spin afresh and afresh its ever-broken cocoon.
conformity or harmony
From this reading The history of his religious alternations is in exact keeping with all this.
indicating the most important performer or role
From this reading This process he repeats with an incessant simplicity of renewed commencements, which is almost like the blind acting of instinct leading the insect, which is conscious of its coming change, to spin afresh and afresh its ever-broken cocoon.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading He is at one time an Anglo-Catholic, and sees Antichrist in Rome; he falls back upon the Via Media--that breaks down, and left him, he says (p.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading This process he repeats with an incessant simplicity of renewed commencements, which is almost like the blind acting of instinct leading the insect, which is conscious of its coming change, to spin afresh and afresh its ever-broken cocoon.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading 211), "very nearly a pure Protestant"; and again he has a "new theory made expressly for the occasion, and is pleased with his new view" (p.
MedianounUS /ˈmiːdiə/
plural of “medium” — a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information
From this reading He is at one time an Anglo-Catholic, and sees Antichrist in Rome; he falls back upon the Via Media--that breaks down, and left him, he says (p.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading 211), "very nearly a pure Protestant"; and again he has a "new theory made expressly for the occasion, and is pleased with his new view" (p.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading 211), "very nearly a pure Protestant"; and again he has a "new theory made expressly for the occasion, and is pleased with his new view" (p.
an event that occurs at a critical time
From this reading 211), "very nearly a pure Protestant"; and again he has a "new theory made expressly for the occasion, and is pleased with his new view" (p.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The history of his religious alternations is in exact keeping with all this.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading He is at one time an Anglo-Catholic, and sees Antichrist in Rome; he falls back upon the Via Media--that breaks down, and left him, he says (p.
a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
From this reading He is at one time an Anglo-Catholic, and sees Antichrist in Rome; he falls back upon the Via Media--that breaks down, and left him, he says (p.
experiencing or manifesting pleasure
From this reading 211), "very nearly a pure Protestant"; and again he has a "new theory made expressly for the occasion, and is pleased with his new view" (p.
subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition
From this reading This process he repeats with an incessant simplicity of renewed commencements, which is almost like the blind acting of instinct leading the insect, which is conscious of its coming change, to spin afresh and afresh its ever-broken cocoon.
ProtestantnounUS /ˈprɑːtəstənt/
an adherent of Protestantism
From this reading 211), "very nearly a pure Protestant"; and again he has a "new theory made expressly for the occasion, and is pleased with his new view" (p.
free of extraneous elements of any kind
From this reading 211), "very nearly a pure Protestant"; and again he has a "new theory made expressly for the occasion, and is pleased with his new view" (p.
concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church
From this reading The history of his religious alternations is in exact keeping with all this.
renewedadjectiveUS /rɪˈnuːd/
restored to a new condition
From this reading This process he repeats with an incessant simplicity of renewed commencements, which is almost like the blind acting of instinct leading the insect, which is conscious of its coming change, to spin afresh and afresh its ever-broken cocoon.
repeatsnounUS /rɪˈpiːts/
plural of “repeat” — an event that repeats
From this reading This process he repeats with an incessant simplicity of renewed commencements, which is almost like the blind acting of instinct leading the insect, which is conscious of its coming change, to spin afresh and afresh its ever-broken cocoon.
restsnounUS /rests/
plural of “rest” — something left after other parts have been taken away
From this reading At every separate stage of his course, he constructs for himself a tabernacle in which for a while he rests.
capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire
From this reading He is at one time an Anglo-Catholic, and sees Antichrist in Rome; he falls back upon the Via Media--that breaks down, and left him, he says (p.
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading He is at one time an Anglo-Catholic, and sees Antichrist in Rome; he falls back upon the Via Media--that breaks down, and left him, he says (p.
plural of “see” — the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located
From this reading He is at one time an Anglo-Catholic, and sees Antichrist in Rome; he falls back upon the Via Media--that breaks down, and left him, he says (p.
act as a barrier between; stand between
From this reading At every separate stage of his course, he constructs for himself a tabernacle in which for a while he rests.
simplicitynounUS /sɪmˈplɪsəti/
the quality of being simple or uncompounded
From this reading This process he repeats with an incessant simplicity of renewed commencements, which is almost like the blind acting of instinct leading the insect, which is conscious of its coming change, to spin afresh and afresh its ever-broken cocoon.
spinverbUS /spɪn/
revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
From this reading This process he repeats with an incessant simplicity of renewed commencements, which is almost like the blind acting of instinct leading the insect, which is conscious of its coming change, to spin afresh and afresh its ever-broken cocoon.
any distinct time period in a sequence of events
From this reading At every separate stage of his course, he constructs for himself a tabernacle in which for a while he rests.
tabernaclenounUS /ˈtæbərnækəl/
the Mormon temple
From this reading At every separate stage of his course, he constructs for himself a tabernacle in which for a while he rests.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He is at one time an Anglo-Catholic, and sees Antichrist in Rome; he falls back upon the Via Media--that breaks down, and left him, he says (p.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The history of his religious alternations is in exact keeping with all this.
a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena
From this reading 211), "very nearly a pure Protestant"; and again he has a "new theory made expressly for the occasion, and is pleased with his new view" (p.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The history of his religious alternations is in exact keeping with all this.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading He is at one time an Anglo-Catholic, and sees Antichrist in Rome; he falls back upon the Via Media--that breaks down, and left him, he says (p.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading This process he repeats with an incessant simplicity of renewed commencements, which is almost like the blind acting of instinct leading the insect, which is conscious of its coming change, to spin afresh and afresh its ever-broken cocoon.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading He is at one time an Anglo-Catholic, and sees Antichrist in Rome; he falls back upon the Via Media--that breaks down, and left him, he says (p.
precisely as stated
From this reading 211), "very nearly a pure Protestant"; and again he has a "new theory made expressly for the occasion, and is pleased with his new view" (p.
ViaprepositionUS /ˈvaɪə/
by way of; passing through
From this reading He is at one time an Anglo-Catholic, and sees Antichrist in Rome; he falls back upon the Via Media--that breaks down, and left him, he says (p.
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading 211), "very nearly a pure Protestant"; and again he has a "new theory made expressly for the occasion, and is pleased with his new view" (p.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading At every separate stage of his course, he constructs for himself a tabernacle in which for a while he rests.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading At every separate stage of his course, he constructs for himself a tabernacle in which for a while he rests.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The history of his religious alternations is in exact keeping with all this.
