(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 This day be bread and peace my lot; All else beneath the sun Thou knowest if best bestowed or not, And let thy will be done.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading Poor Marah Rocke had schooled her soul to resignation; had taught herself just to do the duty of each day as it came, and leave the future--where, indeed, it must always remain--in the hands of God.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading This day be bread and peace my lot; All else beneath the sun Thou knowest if best bestowed or not, And let thy will be done.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Poor Marah Rocke had schooled her soul to resignation; had taught herself just to do the duty of each day as it came, and leave the future--where, indeed, it must always remain--in the hands of God.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading This day be bread and peace my lot; All else beneath the sun Thou knowest if best bestowed or not, And let thy will be done.
Directly under; in or to a lower position than.
From this reading This day be bread and peace my lot; All else beneath the sun Thou knowest if best bestowed or not, And let thy will be done.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading This day be bread and peace my lot; All else beneath the sun Thou knowest if best bestowed or not, And let thy will be done.
bestowedverbUS /bɪˈstoʊd/
past form of “bestow” — present
From this reading This day be bread and peace my lot; All else beneath the sun Thou knowest if best bestowed or not, And let thy will be done.
food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
From this reading This day be bread and peace my lot; All else beneath the sun Thou knowest if best bestowed or not, And let thy will be done.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Poor Marah Rocke had schooled her soul to resignation; had taught herself just to do the duty of each day as it came, and leave the future--where, indeed, it must always remain--in the hands of God.
cheerfulnessnounUS /ˈtʃɪrfəlnəs/
the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom
From this reading Since the doctor's delicate and judicious kindness had cherished her life, some little health and cheerfulness had returned to her.
cherishedadjectiveUS /ˈtʃerɪʃt/
characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for
From this reading Since the doctor's delicate and judicious kindness had cherished her life, some little health and cheerfulness had returned to her.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading This day be bread and peace my lot; All else beneath the sun Thou knowest if best bestowed or not, And let thy will be done.
exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injury
From this reading Since the doctor's delicate and judicious kindness had cherished her life, some little health and cheerfulness had returned to her.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Poor Marah Rocke had schooled her soul to resignation; had taught herself just to do the duty of each day as it came, and leave the future--where, indeed, it must always remain--in the hands of God.
doctor'snounUS /ˈdɑːktərz/
possessive form of “doctor” — a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading Since the doctor's delicate and judicious kindness had cherished her life, some little health and cheerfulness had returned to her.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading This day be bread and peace my lot; All else beneath the sun Thou knowest if best bestowed or not, And let thy will be done.
the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
From this reading Poor Marah Rocke had schooled her soul to resignation; had taught herself just to do the duty of each day as it came, and leave the future--where, indeed, it must always remain--in the hands of God.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading Poor Marah Rocke had schooled her soul to resignation; had taught herself just to do the duty of each day as it came, and leave the future--where, indeed, it must always remain--in the hands of God.
else
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From this reading This day be bread and peace my lot; All else beneath the sun Thou knowest if best bestowed or not, And let thy will be done.
yet to be or coming
From this reading Poor Marah Rocke had schooled her soul to resignation; had taught herself just to do the duty of each day as it came, and leave the future--where, indeed, it must always remain--in the hands of God.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading Poor Marah Rocke had schooled her soul to resignation; had taught herself just to do the duty of each day as it came, and leave the future--where, indeed, it must always remain--in the hands of God.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Poor Marah Rocke had schooled her soul to resignation; had taught herself just to do the duty of each day as it came, and leave the future--where, indeed, it must always remain--in the hands of God.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading Poor Marah Rocke had schooled her soul to resignation; had taught herself just to do the duty of each day as it came, and leave the future--where, indeed, it must always remain--in the hands of God.
a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease
From this reading Since the doctor's delicate and judicious kindness had cherished her life, some little health and cheerfulness had returned to her.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Poor Marah Rocke had schooled her soul to resignation; had taught herself just to do the duty of each day as it came, and leave the future--where, indeed, it must always remain--in the hands of God.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading Poor Marah Rocke had schooled her soul to resignation; had taught herself just to do the duty of each day as it came, and leave the future--where, indeed, it must always remain--in the hands of God.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading This day be bread and peace my lot; All else beneath the sun Thou knowest if best bestowed or not, And let thy will be done.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Poor Marah Rocke had schooled her soul to resignation; had taught herself just to do the duty of each day as it came, and leave the future--where, indeed, it must always remain--in the hands of God.
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading Poor Marah Rocke had schooled her soul to resignation; had taught herself just to do the duty of each day as it came, and leave the future--where, indeed, it must always remain--in the hands of God.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Poor Marah Rocke had schooled her soul to resignation; had taught herself just to do the duty of each day as it came, and leave the future--where, indeed, it must always remain--in the hands of God.
judiciousadjectiveUS /dʒuːˈdɪʃəs/
marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters
From this reading Since the doctor's delicate and judicious kindness had cherished her life, some little health and cheerfulness had returned to her.
and nothing more
From this reading Poor Marah Rocke had schooled her soul to resignation; had taught herself just to do the duty of each day as it came, and leave the future--where, indeed, it must always remain--in the hands of God.
the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic
From this reading Since the doctor's delicate and judicious kindness had cherished her life, some little health and cheerfulness had returned to her.
knowest
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From this reading This day be bread and peace my lot; All else beneath the sun Thou knowest if best bestowed or not, And let thy will be done.
go away from a place
From this reading Poor Marah Rocke had schooled her soul to resignation; had taught herself just to do the duty of each day as it came, and leave the future--where, indeed, it must always remain--in the hands of God.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading This day be bread and peace my lot; All else beneath the sun Thou knowest if best bestowed or not, And let thy will be done.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Since the doctor's delicate and judicious kindness had cherished her life, some little health and cheerfulness had returned to her.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Since the doctor's delicate and judicious kindness had cherished her life, some little health and cheerfulness had returned to her.
(often followed by “of”) a large number or amount or extent
From this reading This day be bread and peace my lot; All else beneath the sun Thou knowest if best bestowed or not, And let thy will be done.
Marah
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From this reading Poor Marah Rocke had schooled her soul to resignation; had taught herself just to do the duty of each day as it came, and leave the future--where, indeed, it must always remain--in the hands of God.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Poor Marah Rocke had schooled her soul to resignation; had taught herself just to do the duty of each day as it came, and leave the future--where, indeed, it must always remain--in the hands of God.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading This day be bread and peace my lot; All else beneath the sun Thou knowest if best bestowed or not, And let thy will be done.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading This day be bread and peace my lot; All else beneath the sun Thou knowest if best bestowed or not, And let thy will be done.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Poor Marah Rocke had schooled her soul to resignation; had taught herself just to do the duty of each day as it came, and leave the future--where, indeed, it must always remain--in the hands of God.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading This day be bread and peace my lot; All else beneath the sun Thou knowest if best bestowed or not, And let thy will be done.
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading This day be bread and peace my lot; All else beneath the sun Thou knowest if best bestowed or not, And let thy will be done.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading Poor Marah Rocke had schooled her soul to resignation; had taught herself just to do the duty of each day as it came, and leave the future--where, indeed, it must always remain--in the hands of God.
PopenounUS /poʊp/
the head of the Roman Catholic Church
From this reading --Pope.
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading Poor Marah Rocke had schooled her soul to resignation; had taught herself just to do the duty of each day as it came, and leave the future--where, indeed, it must always remain--in the hands of God.
resignationnounUS /ˌrezəɡˈneɪʃən/
acceptance of despair
From this reading Poor Marah Rocke had schooled her soul to resignation; had taught herself just to do the duty of each day as it came, and leave the future--where, indeed, it must always remain--in the hands of God.
RESIGNEDverbUS /rɪˈzaɪnd/
past form of “resign” — leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
From this reading THE RESIGNED SOUL.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading Since the doctor's delicate and judicious kindness had cherished her life, some little health and cheerfulness had returned to her.
Rocke
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From this reading Poor Marah Rocke had schooled her soul to resignation; had taught herself just to do the duty of each day as it came, and leave the future--where, indeed, it must always remain--in the hands of God.
schooledverbUS /skuːld/
past form of “school” — educate in or as if in a school
From this reading Poor Marah Rocke had schooled her soul to resignation; had taught herself just to do the duty of each day as it came, and leave the future--where, indeed, it must always remain--in the hands of God.
SinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Since the doctor's delicate and judicious kindness had cherished her life, some little health and cheerfulness had returned to her.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Since the doctor's delicate and judicious kindness had cherished her life, some little health and cheerfulness had returned to her.
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading THE RESIGNED SOUL.
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading This day be bread and peace my lot; All else beneath the sun Thou knowest if best bestowed or not, And let thy will be done.
inflected form of “teach” — impart skills or knowledge to
From this reading Poor Marah Rocke had schooled her soul to resignation; had taught herself just to do the duty of each day as it came, and leave the future--where, indeed, it must always remain--in the hands of God.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE RESIGNED SOUL.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This day be bread and peace my lot; All else beneath the sun Thou knowest if best bestowed or not, And let thy will be done.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading This day be bread and peace my lot; All else beneath the sun Thou knowest if best bestowed or not, And let thy will be done.
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading This day be bread and peace my lot; All else beneath the sun Thou knowest if best bestowed or not, And let thy will be done.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Poor Marah Rocke had schooled her soul to resignation; had taught herself just to do the duty of each day as it came, and leave the future--where, indeed, it must always remain--in the hands of God.
in or at the place that
From this reading Poor Marah Rocke had schooled her soul to resignation; had taught herself just to do the duty of each day as it came, and leave the future--where, indeed, it must always remain--in the hands of God.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading This day be bread and peace my lot; All else beneath the sun Thou knowest if best bestowed or not, And let thy will be done.