used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Quietly, giving the impression that the sense of a great shame rested upon him, the Rev. —— —— the noted popular Nonconformist minister rose from his seat and faced the congregation.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Quietly, giving the impression that the sense of a great shame rested upon him, the Rev. —— —— the noted popular Nonconformist minister rose from his seat and faced the congregation.
breathlessadjectiveUS /ˈbreθləs/
not breathing or able to breathe except with difficulty
From this reading Every one waited breathless, wondering what contribution he would make to the great matter in hand.
relating to or characteristic of Christianity
From this reading Many others, who had followed the criticisms of the more spiritual-toned Christian papers, upon his pulpit and other utterances, were there.
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading Many of his own church were there.
a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
From this reading CONCLUSION.
congregationnounUS /ˌkɑːŋɡrəˈɡeɪʃən/
a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church
From this reading Quietly, giving the impression that the sense of a great shame rested upon him, the Rev. —— —— the noted popular Nonconformist minister rose from his seat and faced the congregation.
contributionnounUS /ˌkɑːntrəˈbjuːʃən/
the effort contributed by a person in bringing about a result
From this reading Every one waited breathless, wondering what contribution he would make to the great matter in hand.
criticismsnounUS /ˈkrɪtɪsɪzəmz/
plural of “criticism” — disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings
From this reading Many others, who had followed the criticisms of the more spiritual-toned Christian papers, upon his pulpit and other utterances, were there.
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Every one waited breathless, wondering what contribution he would make to the great matter in hand.
having a face or facing especially of a specified kind or number; often used in combination
From this reading Quietly, giving the impression that the sense of a great shame rested upon him, the Rev. —— —— the noted popular Nonconformist minister rose from his seat and faced the congregation.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading Many others, who had followed the criticisms of the more spiritual-toned Christian papers, upon his pulpit and other utterances, were there.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Quietly, giving the impression that the sense of a great shame rested upon him, the Rev. —— —— the noted popular Nonconformist minister rose from his seat and faced the congregation.
the act of giving
From this reading Quietly, giving the impression that the sense of a great shame rested upon him, the Rev. —— —— the noted popular Nonconformist minister rose from his seat and faced the congregation.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Quietly, giving the impression that the sense of a great shame rested upon him, the Rev. —— —— the noted popular Nonconformist minister rose from his seat and faced the congregation.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Many others, who had followed the criticisms of the more spiritual-toned Christian papers, upon his pulpit and other utterances, were there.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading Every one waited breathless, wondering what contribution he would make to the great matter in hand.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Every one waited breathless, wondering what contribution he would make to the great matter in hand.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Quietly, giving the impression that the sense of a great shame rested upon him, the Rev. —— —— the noted popular Nonconformist minister rose from his seat and faced the congregation.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Quietly, giving the impression that the sense of a great shame rested upon him, the Rev. —— —— the noted popular Nonconformist minister rose from his seat and faced the congregation.
a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
From this reading Quietly, giving the impression that the sense of a great shame rested upon him, the Rev. —— —— the noted popular Nonconformist minister rose from his seat and faced the congregation.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Every one waited breathless, wondering what contribution he would make to the great matter in hand.
engage in
From this reading Every one waited breathless, wondering what contribution he would make to the great matter in hand.
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 his own church were there.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading Every one waited breathless, wondering what contribution he would make to the great matter in hand.
a person authorized to conduct religious worship
From this reading Quietly, giving the impression that the sense of a great shame rested upon him, the Rev. —— —— the noted popular Nonconformist minister rose from his seat and faced the congregation.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Many others, who had followed the criticisms of the more spiritual-toned Christian papers, upon his pulpit and other utterances, were there.
NonconformistnounUS /ˌnɑːnkənˈfɔːrmɪst/
a Protestant in England who is not a member of the Church of England
From this reading Quietly, giving the impression that the sense of a great shame rested upon him, the Rev. —— —— the noted popular Nonconformist minister rose from his seat and faced the congregation.
notedadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊtəd/
widely known and esteemed
From this reading Quietly, giving the impression that the sense of a great shame rested upon him, the Rev. —— —— the noted popular Nonconformist minister rose from his seat and faced the congregation.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Quietly, giving the impression that the sense of a great shame rested upon him, the Rev. —— —— the noted popular Nonconformist minister rose from his seat and faced the congregation.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Every one waited breathless, wondering what contribution he would make to the great matter in hand.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Many others, who had followed the criticisms of the more spiritual-toned Christian papers, upon his pulpit and other utterances, were there.
others
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From this reading Many others, who had followed the criticisms of the more spiritual-toned Christian papers, upon his pulpit and other utterances, were there.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Many of his own church were there.
writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
From this reading Many others, who had followed the criticisms of the more spiritual-toned Christian papers, upon his pulpit and other utterances, were there.
regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public
From this reading Quietly, giving the impression that the sense of a great shame rested upon him, the Rev. —— —— the noted popular Nonconformist minister rose from his seat and faced the congregation.
pulpitnounUS /ˈpʊlpɪt/
a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
From this reading Many others, who had followed the criticisms of the more spiritual-toned Christian papers, upon his pulpit and other utterances, were there.
with low volume
From this reading Quietly, giving the impression that the sense of a great shame rested upon him, the Rev. —— —— the noted popular Nonconformist minister rose from his seat and faced the congregation.
not tired; refreshed as by sleeping or relaxing
From this reading Quietly, giving the impression that the sense of a great shame rested upon him, the Rev. —— —— the noted popular Nonconformist minister rose from his seat and faced the congregation.
RevverbUS /rev/
increase the number of rotations per minute
From this reading Quietly, giving the impression that the sense of a great shame rested upon him, the Rev. —— —— the noted popular Nonconformist minister rose from his seat and faced the congregation.
any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading Quietly, giving the impression that the sense of a great shame rested upon him, the Rev. —— —— the noted popular Nonconformist minister rose from his seat and faced the congregation.
a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
From this reading Quietly, giving the impression that the sense of a great shame rested upon him, the Rev. —— —— the noted popular Nonconformist minister rose from his seat and faced the congregation.
a general conscious awareness
From this reading Quietly, giving the impression that the sense of a great shame rested upon him, the Rev. —— —— the noted popular Nonconformist minister rose from his seat and faced the congregation.
a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt
From this reading Quietly, giving the impression that the sense of a great shame rested upon him, the Rev. —— —— the noted popular Nonconformist minister rose from his seat and faced the congregation.
spiritual-toned
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From this reading Many others, who had followed the criticisms of the more spiritual-toned Christian papers, upon his pulpit and other utterances, were there.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Quietly, giving the impression that the sense of a great shame rested upon him, the Rev. —— —— the noted popular Nonconformist minister rose from his seat and faced the congregation.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Quietly, giving the impression that the sense of a great shame rested upon him, the Rev. —— —— the noted popular Nonconformist minister rose from his seat and faced the congregation.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Many of his own church were there.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Every one waited breathless, wondering what contribution he would make to the great matter in hand.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Quietly, giving the impression that the sense of a great shame rested upon him, the Rev. —— —— the noted popular Nonconformist minister rose from his seat and faced the congregation.
utterancesnounUS /ˈʌtərənsɪz/
plural of “utterance” — the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication
From this reading Many others, who had followed the criticisms of the more spiritual-toned Christian papers, upon his pulpit and other utterances, were there.
past form of “wait” — stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading Every one waited breathless, wondering what contribution he would make to the great matter in hand.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Many of his own church were there.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Every one waited breathless, wondering what contribution he would make to the great matter in hand.
which person or people
From this reading Many others, who had followed the criticisms of the more spiritual-toned Christian papers, upon his pulpit and other utterances, were there.
showing curiosity
From this reading Every one waited breathless, wondering what contribution he would make to the great matter in hand.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Every one waited breathless, wondering what contribution he would make to the great matter in hand.