used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Dear Friends: I should bear a burden on my conscience, if I did not come to you to-day with the 'old, old story.'
(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 There is coming a day when all this throng of human life gathered here shall wait for the coming of the King.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "As I pass it, I am reminded of another and a different rest: the rest from every burden, every anxiety, every pain, every sin; who has rested in those everlasting arms?
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "As I pass it, I am reminded of another and a different rest: the rest from every burden, every anxiety, every pain, every sin; who has rested in those everlasting arms?
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading "As I pass it, I am reminded of another and a different rest: the rest from every burden, every anxiety, every pain, every sin; who has rested in those everlasting arms?
(psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic
From this reading "As I pass it, I am reminded of another and a different rest: the rest from every burden, every anxiety, every pain, every sin; who has rested in those everlasting arms?
weapons considered collectively
From this reading "As I pass it, I am reminded of another and a different rest: the rest from every burden, every anxiety, every pain, every sin; who has rested in those everlasting arms?
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "As I pass it, I am reminded of another and a different rest: the rest from every burden, every anxiety, every pain, every sin; who has rested in those everlasting arms?
have
From this reading Dear Friends: I should bear a burden on my conscience, if I did not come to you to-day with the 'old, old story.'
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "Over the tent which has been prepared for the President of the United States there glows, done in evergreen, this single word, '_rest_.'
an onerous or difficult concern
From this reading Dear Friends: I should bear a burden on my conscience, if I did not come to you to-day with the 'old, old story.'
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Dear Friends: I should bear a burden on my conscience, if I did not come to you to-day with the 'old, old story.'
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading There is coming a day when all this throng of human life gathered here shall wait for the coming of the King.
motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions
From this reading Dear Friends: I should bear a burden on my conscience, if I did not come to you to-day with the 'old, old story.'
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading There is coming a day when all this throng of human life gathered here shall wait for the coming of the King.
dearly loved
From this reading Dear Friends: I should bear a burden on my conscience, if I did not come to you to-day with the 'old, old story.'
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Dear Friends: I should bear a burden on my conscience, if I did not come to you to-day with the 'old, old story.'
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading "As I pass it, I am reminded of another and a different rest: the rest from every burden, every anxiety, every pain, every sin; who has rested in those everlasting arms?
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading "Over the tent which has been prepared for the President of the United States there glows, done in evergreen, this single word, '_rest_.'
evergreennounUS /ˈevərɡriːn/
a plant having foliage that persists and remains green throughout the year
From this reading "Over the tent which has been prepared for the President of the United States there glows, done in evergreen, this single word, '_rest_.'
everlastingadjectiveUS /ˌevərˈlæstɪŋ/
continuing forever or indefinitely
From this reading "As I pass it, I am reminded of another and a different rest: the rest from every burden, every anxiety, every pain, every sin; who has rested in those everlasting arms?
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading "As I pass it, I am reminded of another and a different rest: the rest from every burden, every anxiety, every pain, every sin; who has rested in those everlasting arms?
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Over the tent which has been prepared for the President of the United States there glows, done in evergreen, this single word, '_rest_.'
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading Dear Friends: I should bear a burden on my conscience, if I did not come to you to-day with the 'old, old story.'
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "As I pass it, I am reminded of another and a different rest: the rest from every burden, every anxiety, every pain, every sin; who has rested in those everlasting arms?
brought together in one place
From this reading There is coming a day when all this throng of human life gathered here shall wait for the coming of the King.
glowsnounUS /ɡloʊz/
plural of “glow” — an alert and refreshed state
From this reading "Over the tent which has been prepared for the President of the United States there glows, done in evergreen, this single word, '_rest_.'
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Over the tent which has been prepared for the President of the United States there glows, done in evergreen, this single word, '_rest_.'
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading There is coming a day when all this throng of human life gathered here shall wait for the coming of the King.
humanadjectiveUS /ˈhjuːmən/
characteristic of humanity
From this reading There is coming a day when all this throng of human life gathered here shall wait for the coming of the King.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Dear Friends: I should bear a burden on my conscience, if I did not come to you to-day with the 'old, old story.'
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Dear Friends: I should bear a burden on my conscience, if I did not come to you to-day with the 'old, old story.'
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Over the tent which has been prepared for the President of the United States there glows, done in evergreen, this single word, '_rest_.'
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There is coming a day when all this throng of human life gathered here shall wait for the coming of the King.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "As I pass it, I am reminded of another and a different rest: the rest from every burden, every anxiety, every pain, every sin; who has rested in those everlasting arms?
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading There is coming a day when all this throng of human life gathered here shall wait for the coming of the King.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading There is coming a day when all this throng of human life gathered here shall wait for the coming of the King.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Dear Friends: I should bear a burden on my conscience, if I did not come to you to-day with the 'old, old story.'
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Dear Friends: I should bear a burden on my conscience, if I did not come to you to-day with the 'old, old story.'
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Over the tent which has been prepared for the President of the United States there glows, done in evergreen, this single word, '_rest_.'
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Dear Friends: I should bear a burden on my conscience, if I did not come to you to-day with the 'old, old story.'
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Dear Friends: I should bear a burden on my conscience, if I did not come to you to-day with the 'old, old story.'
OverprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "Over the tent which has been prepared for the President of the United States there glows, done in evergreen, this single word, '_rest_.'
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
From this reading "As I pass it, I am reminded of another and a different rest: the rest from every burden, every anxiety, every pain, every sin; who has rested in those everlasting arms?
go across or through
From this reading "As I pass it, I am reminded of another and a different rest: the rest from every burden, every anxiety, every pain, every sin; who has rested in those everlasting arms?
made ready or fit or suitable beforehand
From this reading "Over the tent which has been prepared for the President of the United States there glows, done in evergreen, this single word, '_rest_.'
an executive officer of a firm or corporation
From this reading "Over the tent which has been prepared for the President of the United States there glows, done in evergreen, this single word, '_rest_.'
plural of “question” — an instance of questioning
From this reading SETTLED QUESTIONS.
past form of “remind” — put in the mind of someone
From this reading "As I pass it, I am reminded of another and a different rest: the rest from every burden, every anxiety, every pain, every sin; who has rested in those everlasting arms?
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading "Over the tent which has been prepared for the President of the United States there glows, done in evergreen, this single word, '_rest_.'
not tired; refreshed as by sleeping or relaxing
From this reading "As I pass it, I am reminded of another and a different rest: the rest from every burden, every anxiety, every pain, every sin; who has rested in those everlasting arms?
established or decided beyond dispute or doubt
From this reading SETTLED QUESTIONS.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading There is coming a day when all this throng of human life gathered here shall wait for the coming of the King.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Dear Friends: I should bear a burden on my conscience, if I did not come to you to-day with the 'old, old story.'
estrangement from god
From this reading "As I pass it, I am reminded of another and a different rest: the rest from every burden, every anxiety, every pain, every sin; who has rested in those everlasting arms?
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
From this reading "Over the tent which has been prepared for the President of the United States there glows, done in evergreen, this single word, '_rest_.'
plural of “state” — the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading "Over the tent which has been prepared for the President of the United States there glows, done in evergreen, this single word, '_rest_.'
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading Dear Friends: I should bear a burden on my conscience, if I did not come to you to-day with the 'old, old story.'
a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)
From this reading "Over the tent which has been prepared for the President of the United States there glows, done in evergreen, this single word, '_rest_.'
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Dear Friends: I should bear a burden on my conscience, if I did not come to you to-day with the 'old, old story.'
in or at that place or location
From this reading "Over the tent which has been prepared for the President of the United States there glows, done in evergreen, this single word, '_rest_.'
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Over the tent which has been prepared for the President of the United States there glows, done in evergreen, this single word, '_rest_.'
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading "As I pass it, I am reminded of another and a different rest: the rest from every burden, every anxiety, every pain, every sin; who has rested in those everlasting arms?
throngnounUS /θrɔːŋ/
a large gathering of people
From this reading There is coming a day when all this throng of human life gathered here shall wait for the coming of the King.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Dear Friends: I should bear a burden on my conscience, if I did not come to you to-day with the 'old, old story.'
to-day
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From this reading Dear Friends: I should bear a burden on my conscience, if I did not come to you to-day with the 'old, old story.'
UnitedadjectiveUS /juːˈnaɪtɪd/
characterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity
From this reading "Over the tent which has been prepared for the President of the United States there glows, done in evergreen, this single word, '_rest_.'
stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading There is coming a day when all this throng of human life gathered here shall wait for the coming of the King.
at the time that
From this reading There is coming a day when all this throng of human life gathered here shall wait for the coming of the King.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "Over the tent which has been prepared for the President of the United States there glows, done in evergreen, this single word, '_rest_.'
which person or people
From this reading "As I pass it, I am reminded of another and a different rest: the rest from every burden, every anxiety, every pain, every sin; who has rested in those everlasting arms?
in the company of; together with
From this reading Dear Friends: I should bear a burden on my conscience, if I did not come to you to-day with the 'old, old story.'
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading "Over the tent which has been prepared for the President of the United States there glows, done in evergreen, this single word, '_rest_.'
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Dear Friends: I should bear a burden on my conscience, if I did not come to you to-day with the 'old, old story.'
