used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading This lesson-book was prepared in order to meet a need realized in my own work as a pastor; a need which is felt by many pastors and workers among the young.
plural of “age” — how long something has existed
From this reading In the Home, Sunday-School and Church are children of all ages, from six to sixteen.
(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 In the Home, Sunday-School and Church are children of all ages, from six to sixteen.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading This lesson-book was prepared in order to meet a need realized in my own work as a pastor; a need which is felt by many pastors and workers among the young.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Old Testament and the New Testament Designed to carry one through the Old Testament in one year, and through the New Testament in one year REV.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading In the Home, Sunday-School and Church are children of all ages, from six to sixteen.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading This lesson-book was prepared in order to meet a need realized in my own work as a pastor; a need which is felt by many pastors and workers among the young.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading This lesson-book was prepared in order to meet a need realized in my own work as a pastor; a need which is felt by many pastors and workers among the young.
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading The Old Testament and the New Testament Designed to carry one through the Old Testament in one year, and through the New Testament in one year REV.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading In the Home, Sunday-School and Church are children of all ages, from six to sixteen.
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading In the Home, Sunday-School and Church are children of all ages, from six to sixteen.
a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
From this reading JESSE LYMAN HURLBUT, D.D.
DesignedadjectiveUS /dɪˈzaɪnd/
done or made or performed with purpose and intent
From this reading The Old Testament and the New Testament Designed to carry one through the Old Testament in one year, and through the New Testament in one year REV.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading This lesson-book was prepared in order to meet a need realized in my own work as a pastor; a need which is felt by many pastors and workers among the young.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading In the Home, Sunday-School and Church are children of all ages, from six to sixteen.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading In the Home, Sunday-School and Church are children of all ages, from six to sixteen.
HURLBUT
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From this reading JESSE LYMAN HURLBUT, D.D.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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JESSE
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From this reading JESSE LYMAN HURLBUT, D.D.
lesson-book
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LYMAN
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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 This lesson-book was prepared in order to meet a need realized in my own work as a pastor; a need which is felt by many pastors and workers among the young.
come together
From this reading This lesson-book was prepared in order to meet a need realized in my own work as a pastor; a need which is felt by many pastors and workers among the young.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading This lesson-book was prepared in order to meet a need realized in my own work as a pastor; a need which is felt by many pastors and workers among the young.
a condition requiring relief
From this reading This lesson-book was prepared in order to meet a need realized in my own work as a pastor; a need which is felt by many pastors and workers among the young.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading The Old Testament and the New Testament Designed to carry one through the Old Testament in one year, and through the New Testament in one year REV.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In the Home, Sunday-School and Church are children of all ages, from six to sixteen.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading The Old Testament and the New Testament Designed to carry one through the Old Testament in one year, and through the New Testament in one year REV.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The Old Testament and the New Testament Designed to carry one through the Old Testament in one year, and through the New Testament in one year REV.
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading This lesson-book was prepared in order to meet a need realized in my own work as a pastor; a need which is felt by many pastors and workers among the young.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading This lesson-book was prepared in order to meet a need realized in my own work as a pastor; a need which is felt by many pastors and workers among the young.
pastornounUS /ˈpæstər/
a person authorized to conduct religious worship
From this reading This lesson-book was prepared in order to meet a need realized in my own work as a pastor; a need which is felt by many pastors and workers among the young.
pastorsnounUS /ˈpæstərz/
plural of “pastor” — a person authorized to conduct religious worship
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PREFACEnounUS /ˈprefəs/
a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
From this reading PREFACE.
made ready or fit or suitable beforehand
From this reading This lesson-book was prepared in order to meet a need realized in my own work as a pastor; a need which is felt by many pastors and workers among the young.
successfully completed or brought to an end
From this reading This lesson-book was prepared in order to meet a need realized in my own work as a pastor; a need which is felt by many pastors and workers among the young.
REVverbUS /rev/
increase the number of rotations per minute
From this reading The Old Testament and the New Testament Designed to carry one through the Old Testament in one year, and through the New Testament in one year REV.
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading In the Home, Sunday-School and Church are children of all ages, from six to sixteen.
sixteenadjectiveUS /sɪkˈstiːn/
being one more than fifteen
From this reading In the Home, Sunday-School and Church are children of all ages, from six to sixteen.
Sunday-School
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From this reading In the Home, Sunday-School and Church are children of all ages, from six to sixteen.
TestamentnounUS /ˈtestəmənt/
a profession of belief
From this reading The Old Testament and the New Testament Designed to carry one through the Old Testament in one year, and through the New Testament in one year REV.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Old Testament and the New Testament Designed to carry one through the Old Testament in one year, and through the New Testament in one year REV.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This lesson-book was prepared in order to meet a need realized in my own work as a pastor; a need which is felt by many pastors and workers among the young.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading The Old Testament and the New Testament Designed to carry one through the Old Testament in one year, and through the New Testament in one year REV.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Old Testament and the New Testament Designed to carry one through the Old Testament in one year, and through the New Testament in one year REV.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This lesson-book was prepared in order to meet a need realized in my own work as a pastor; a need which is felt by many pastors and workers among the young.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading This lesson-book was prepared in order to meet a need realized in my own work as a pastor; a need which is felt by many pastors and workers among the young.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading This lesson-book was prepared in order to meet a need realized in my own work as a pastor; a need which is felt by many pastors and workers among the young.
workersnounUS /ˈwɜːrkərz/
plural of “worker” — a person who works at a specific occupation
From this reading This lesson-book was prepared in order to meet a need realized in my own work as a pastor; a need which is felt by many pastors and workers among the young.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading The Old Testament and the New Testament Designed to carry one through the Old Testament in one year, and through the New Testament in one year REV.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading This lesson-book was prepared in order to meet a need realized in my own work as a pastor; a need which is felt by many pastors and workers among the young.