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From this reading 1); “gorgeous as the sun at midsummer” (“1 Henry IV.,” iv.
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From this reading 3); “heaven’s glorious sun” (“Love’s Labour’s Lost,” i.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Many of the most beautiful and graphic passages in Shakespeare’s writings have pictured the sun in highly glowing language, and often invested it with that sweet pathos for which the poet was so signally famous.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Expressions, for instance, such as the following, are ever frequent: “the glorious sun” (“Twelfth Night,” iv.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Expressions, for instance, such as the following, are ever frequent: “the glorious sun” (“Twelfth Night,” iv.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading 1); “gorgeous as the sun at midsummer” (“1 Henry IV.,” iv.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading Many of the most beautiful and graphic passages in Shakespeare’s writings have pictured the sun in highly glowing language, and often invested it with that sweet pathos for which the poet was so signally famous.
at any time
From this reading Expressions, for instance, such as the following, are ever frequent: “the glorious sun” (“Twelfth Night,” iv.
ExpressionsnounUS /ɪkˈspreʃənz/
plural of “expression” — the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading Expressions, for instance, such as the following, are ever frequent: “the glorious sun” (“Twelfth Night,” iv.
widely known and esteemed
From this reading Many of the most beautiful and graphic passages in Shakespeare’s writings have pictured the sun in highly glowing language, and often invested it with that sweet pathos for which the poet was so signally famous.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading Expressions, for instance, such as the following, are ever frequent: “the glorious sun” (“Twelfth Night,” iv.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Many of the most beautiful and graphic passages in Shakespeare’s writings have pictured the sun in highly glowing language, and often invested it with that sweet pathos for which the poet was so signally famous.
frequentverbUS /ˈfriːkwənt/
do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of
From this reading Expressions, for instance, such as the following, are ever frequent: “the glorious sun” (“Twelfth Night,” iv.
having or deserving or conferring glory
From this reading Expressions, for instance, such as the following, are ever frequent: “the glorious sun” (“Twelfth Night,” iv.
glowingadjectiveUS /ˈɡloʊɪŋ/
highly enthusiastic
From this reading Many of the most beautiful and graphic passages in Shakespeare’s writings have pictured the sun in highly glowing language, and often invested it with that sweet pathos for which the poet was so signally famous.
gorgeousadjectiveUS /ˈɡɔːrdʒəs/
dazzlingly beautiful
From this reading 1); “gorgeous as the sun at midsummer” (“1 Henry IV.,” iv.
graphicadjectiveUS /ˈɡræfɪk/
written or drawn or engraved
From this reading Many of the most beautiful and graphic passages in Shakespeare’s writings have pictured the sun in highly glowing language, and often invested it with that sweet pathos for which the poet was so signally famous.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Many of the most beautiful and graphic passages in Shakespeare’s writings have pictured the sun in highly glowing language, and often invested it with that sweet pathos for which the poet was so signally famous.
heaven'snounUS /ˈhevənz/
possessive form of “heaven” — any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading 3); “heaven’s glorious sun” (“Love’s Labour’s Lost,” i.
a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
From this reading 1); “gorgeous as the sun at midsummer” (“1 Henry IV.,” iv.
to a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect
From this reading Many of the most beautiful and graphic passages in Shakespeare’s writings have pictured the sun in highly glowing language, and often invested it with that sweet pathos for which the poet was so signally famous.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading 3); “heaven’s glorious sun” (“Love’s Labour’s Lost,” i.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Many of the most beautiful and graphic passages in Shakespeare’s writings have pictured the sun in highly glowing language, and often invested it with that sweet pathos for which the poet was so signally famous.
an occurrence of something
From this reading Expressions, for instance, such as the following, are ever frequent: “the glorious sun” (“Twelfth Night,” iv.
investedverbUS /ˌɪnˈvestəd/
past form of “invest” — make an investment
From this reading Many of the most beautiful and graphic passages in Shakespeare’s writings have pictured the sun in highly glowing language, and often invested it with that sweet pathos for which the poet was so signally famous.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Many of the most beautiful and graphic passages in Shakespeare’s writings have pictured the sun in highly glowing language, and often invested it with that sweet pathos for which the poet was so signally famous.
ivnoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading Expressions, for instance, such as the following, are ever frequent: “the glorious sun” (“Twelfth Night,” iv.
Labour's
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From this reading 3); “heaven’s glorious sun” (“Love’s Labour’s Lost,” i.
a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
From this reading Many of the most beautiful and graphic passages in Shakespeare’s writings have pictured the sun in highly glowing language, and often invested it with that sweet pathos for which the poet was so signally famous.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading 3); “heaven’s glorious sun” (“Love’s Labour’s Lost,” i.
Love'snounUS /lʌvz/
possessive form of “love” — a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading 3); “heaven’s glorious sun” (“Love’s Labour’s Lost,” i.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading Many of the most beautiful and graphic passages in Shakespeare’s writings have pictured the sun in highly glowing language, and often invested it with that sweet pathos for which the poet was so signally famous.
midsummernounUS /ˈmɪdˈsʌmər/
June 21, when the sun is at its northernmost point
From this reading 1); “gorgeous as the sun at midsummer” (“1 Henry IV.,” iv.
used to form the superlative
From this reading Many of the most beautiful and graphic passages in Shakespeare’s writings have pictured the sun in highly glowing language, and often invested it with that sweet pathos for which the poet was so signally famous.
in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature
From this reading NATURAL PHENOMENA.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Expressions, for instance, such as the following, are ever frequent: “the glorious sun” (“Twelfth Night,” iv.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Many of the most beautiful and graphic passages in Shakespeare’s writings have pictured the sun in highly glowing language, and often invested it with that sweet pathos for which the poet was so signally famous.
many times at short intervals
From this reading Many of the most beautiful and graphic passages in Shakespeare’s writings have pictured the sun in highly glowing language, and often invested it with that sweet pathos for which the poet was so signally famous.
passagesnounUS /ˈpæsədʒəz/
plural of “passage” — the act of passing from one state or place to the next
From this reading Many of the most beautiful and graphic passages in Shakespeare’s writings have pictured the sun in highly glowing language, and often invested it with that sweet pathos for which the poet was so signally famous.
pathosnounUS /ˈpeɪθɑːs/
a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow)
From this reading Many of the most beautiful and graphic passages in Shakespeare’s writings have pictured the sun in highly glowing language, and often invested it with that sweet pathos for which the poet was so signally famous.
PHENOMENAnounUS /fəˈnɑːmənə/
plural of “phenomenon” — any state or process known through the senses rather than by intuition or reasoning
From this reading NATURAL PHENOMENA.
picturedadjectiveUS /ˈpɪktʃərd/
seen in the mind as a mental image
From this reading Many of the most beautiful and graphic passages in Shakespeare’s writings have pictured the sun in highly glowing language, and often invested it with that sweet pathos for which the poet was so signally famous.
a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)
From this reading Many of the most beautiful and graphic passages in Shakespeare’s writings have pictured the sun in highly glowing language, and often invested it with that sweet pathos for which the poet was so signally famous.
Shakespeare'snounUS /ˈʃeɪkspiːrz/
possessive form of “shakespeare” — English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writers (1564-1616)
From this reading Many of the most beautiful and graphic passages in Shakespeare’s writings have pictured the sun in highly glowing language, and often invested it with that sweet pathos for which the poet was so signally famous.
signallyadverb
as a signal
From this reading Many of the most beautiful and graphic passages in Shakespeare’s writings have pictured the sun in highly glowing language, and often invested it with that sweet pathos for which the poet was so signally famous.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Many of the most beautiful and graphic passages in Shakespeare’s writings have pictured the sun in highly glowing language, and often invested it with that sweet pathos for which the poet was so signally famous.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Expressions, for instance, such as the following, are ever frequent: “the glorious sun” (“Twelfth Night,” iv.
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading Many of the most beautiful and graphic passages in Shakespeare’s writings have pictured the sun in highly glowing language, and often invested it with that sweet pathos for which the poet was so signally famous.
having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
From this reading Many of the most beautiful and graphic passages in Shakespeare’s writings have pictured the sun in highly glowing language, and often invested it with that sweet pathos for which the poet was so signally famous.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Many of the most beautiful and graphic passages in Shakespeare’s writings have pictured the sun in highly glowing language, and often invested it with that sweet pathos for which the poet was so signally famous.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Many of the most beautiful and graphic passages in Shakespeare’s writings have pictured the sun in highly glowing language, and often invested it with that sweet pathos for which the poet was so signally famous.
TwelfthadjectiveUS /twelfθ/
coming next after the eleventh and just before the thirteenth in position
From this reading Expressions, for instance, such as the following, are ever frequent: “the glorious sun” (“Twelfth Night,” iv.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Many of the most beautiful and graphic passages in Shakespeare’s writings have pictured the sun in highly glowing language, and often invested it with that sweet pathos for which the poet was so signally famous.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Many of the most beautiful and graphic passages in Shakespeare’s writings have pictured the sun in highly glowing language, and often invested it with that sweet pathos for which the poet was so signally famous.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Many of the most beautiful and graphic passages in Shakespeare’s writings have pictured the sun in highly glowing language, and often invested it with that sweet pathos for which the poet was so signally famous.
writingsnounUS /ˈraɪtɪŋz/
the third of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures
From this reading Many of the most beautiful and graphic passages in Shakespeare’s writings have pictured the sun in highly glowing language, and often invested it with that sweet pathos for which the poet was so signally famous.
