from one side of something to the other
From this reading ISRAEL GOES TO THE WARS; AND REACHING BUNKER HILL IN TIME TO BE OF SERVICE THERE, SOON AFTER IS FORCED TO EXTEND HIS TRAVELS ACROSS THE SEA INTO THE ENEMY’S LAND.
AFTERprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading ISRAEL GOES TO THE WARS; AND REACHING BUNKER HILL IN TIME TO BE OF SERVICE THERE, SOON AFTER IS FORCED TO EXTEND HIS TRAVELS ACROSS THE SEA INTO THE ENEMY’S LAND.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading ISRAEL GOES TO THE WARS; AND REACHING BUNKER HILL IN TIME TO BE OF SERVICE THERE, SOON AFTER IS FORCED TO EXTEND HIS TRAVELS ACROSS THE SEA INTO THE ENEMY’S LAND.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading ISRAEL GOES TO THE WARS; AND REACHING BUNKER HILL IN TIME TO BE OF SERVICE THERE, SOON AFTER IS FORCED TO EXTEND HIS TRAVELS ACROSS THE SEA INTO THE ENEMY’S LAND.
the part of the face above the eyes
From this reading Left to idle lamentations, Israel might now have planted deep furrows in his brow.
BUNKERnounUS /ˈbʌŋkər/
a hazard on a golf course
From this reading ISRAEL GOES TO THE WARS; AND REACHING BUNKER HILL IN TIME TO BE OF SERVICE THERE, SOON AFTER IS FORCED TO EXTEND HIS TRAVELS ACROSS THE SEA INTO THE ENEMY’S LAND.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But stifling his pain, he chose rather to plough, than be ploughed.
inflected form of “choose” — pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
From this reading But stifling his pain, he chose rather to plough, than be ploughed.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading Left to idle lamentations, Israel might now have planted deep furrows in his brow.
ENEMY'SnounUS /ˈenəmiz/
possessive form of “enemy” — an opposing military force
From this reading ISRAEL GOES TO THE WARS; AND REACHING BUNKER HILL IN TIME TO BE OF SERVICE THERE, SOON AFTER IS FORCED TO EXTEND HIS TRAVELS ACROSS THE SEA INTO THE ENEMY’S LAND.
EXTENDverbUS /ɪkˈstend/
extend in scope or range or area
From this reading ISRAEL GOES TO THE WARS; AND REACHING BUNKER HILL IN TIME TO BE OF SERVICE THERE, SOON AFTER IS FORCED TO EXTEND HIS TRAVELS ACROSS THE SEA INTO THE ENEMY’S LAND.
FarmingnounUS /ˈfɑːrmɪŋ/
the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
From this reading Farming weans man from his sorrows.
produced by or subjected to forcing
From this reading ISRAEL GOES TO THE WARS; AND REACHING BUNKER HILL IN TIME TO BE OF SERVICE THERE, SOON AFTER IS FORCED TO EXTEND HIS TRAVELS ACROSS THE SEA INTO THE ENEMY’S LAND.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Farming weans man from his sorrows.
furrows
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From this reading Left to idle lamentations, Israel might now have planted deep furrows in his brow.
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading ISRAEL GOES TO THE WARS; AND REACHING BUNKER HILL IN TIME TO BE OF SERVICE THERE, SOON AFTER IS FORCED TO EXTEND HIS TRAVELS ACROSS THE SEA INTO THE ENEMY’S LAND.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Left to idle lamentations, Israel might now have planted deep furrows in his brow.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But stifling his pain, he chose rather to plough, than be ploughed.
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading ISRAEL GOES TO THE WARS; AND REACHING BUNKER HILL IN TIME TO BE OF SERVICE THERE, SOON AFTER IS FORCED TO EXTEND HIS TRAVELS ACROSS THE SEA INTO THE ENEMY’S LAND.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading ISRAEL GOES TO THE WARS; AND REACHING BUNKER HILL IN TIME TO BE OF SERVICE THERE, SOON AFTER IS FORCED TO EXTEND HIS TRAVELS ACROSS THE SEA INTO THE ENEMY’S LAND.
not in action or at work
From this reading Left to idle lamentations, Israel might now have planted deep furrows in his brow.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading ISRAEL GOES TO THE WARS; AND REACHING BUNKER HILL IN TIME TO BE OF SERVICE THERE, SOON AFTER IS FORCED TO EXTEND HIS TRAVELS ACROSS THE SEA INTO THE ENEMY’S LAND.
INTOprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading ISRAEL GOES TO THE WARS; AND REACHING BUNKER HILL IN TIME TO BE OF SERVICE THERE, SOON AFTER IS FORCED TO EXTEND HIS TRAVELS ACROSS THE SEA INTO THE ENEMY’S LAND.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading ISRAEL GOES TO THE WARS; AND REACHING BUNKER HILL IN TIME TO BE OF SERVICE THERE, SOON AFTER IS FORCED TO EXTEND HIS TRAVELS ACROSS THE SEA INTO THE ENEMY’S LAND.
ISRAELnounUS /ˈɪzriəl/
Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine
From this reading ISRAEL GOES TO THE WARS; AND REACHING BUNKER HILL IN TIME TO BE OF SERVICE THERE, SOON AFTER IS FORCED TO EXTEND HIS TRAVELS ACROSS THE SEA INTO THE ENEMY’S LAND.
lamentationsnoun
an Old Testament book lamenting the desolation of Judah after the destruction of Jerusalem in 586 BC; traditionally attributed to the prophet Jeremiah
From this reading Left to idle lamentations, Israel might now have planted deep furrows in his brow.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading ISRAEL GOES TO THE WARS; AND REACHING BUNKER HILL IN TIME TO BE OF SERVICE THERE, SOON AFTER IS FORCED TO EXTEND HIS TRAVELS ACROSS THE SEA INTO THE ENEMY’S LAND.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading Left to idle lamentations, Israel might now have planted deep furrows in his brow.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Farming weans man from his sorrows.
meditationsnounUS /ˌmedɪˈteɪʃənz/
plural of “meditation” — continuous and profound contemplation or musing on a subject or series of subjects of a deep or abstruse nature
From this reading That tranquil pursuit tolerates nothing but tranquil meditations.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Left to idle lamentations, Israel might now have planted deep furrows in his brow.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading That tranquil pursuit tolerates nothing but tranquil meditations.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Left to idle lamentations, Israel might now have planted deep furrows in his brow.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading ISRAEL GOES TO THE WARS; AND REACHING BUNKER HILL IN TIME TO BE OF SERVICE THERE, SOON AFTER IS FORCED TO EXTEND HIS TRAVELS ACROSS THE SEA INTO THE ENEMY’S LAND.
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
From this reading But stifling his pain, he chose rather to plough, than be ploughed.
plantedadjectiveUS /ˈplæntɪd/
(used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held
From this reading Left to idle lamentations, Israel might now have planted deep furrows in his brow.
ploughnounUS /plaʊ/
a group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major
From this reading But stifling his pain, he chose rather to plough, than be ploughed.
ploughedadjectiveUS /plaʊd/
(of farmland) broken and turned over with a plow
From this reading But stifling his pain, he chose rather to plough, than be ploughed.
the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture
From this reading That tranquil pursuit tolerates nothing but tranquil meditations.
on the contrary
From this reading But stifling his pain, he chose rather to plough, than be ploughed.
the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
From this reading ISRAEL GOES TO THE WARS; AND REACHING BUNKER HILL IN TIME TO BE OF SERVICE THERE, SOON AFTER IS FORCED TO EXTEND HIS TRAVELS ACROSS THE SEA INTO THE ENEMY’S LAND.
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading ISRAEL GOES TO THE WARS; AND REACHING BUNKER HILL IN TIME TO BE OF SERVICE THERE, SOON AFTER IS FORCED TO EXTEND HIS TRAVELS ACROSS THE SEA INTO THE ENEMY’S LAND.
work done by one person or group that benefits another
From this reading ISRAEL GOES TO THE WARS; AND REACHING BUNKER HILL IN TIME TO BE OF SERVICE THERE, SOON AFTER IS FORCED TO EXTEND HIS TRAVELS ACROSS THE SEA INTO THE ENEMY’S LAND.
in the near future
From this reading ISRAEL GOES TO THE WARS; AND REACHING BUNKER HILL IN TIME TO BE OF SERVICE THERE, SOON AFTER IS FORCED TO EXTEND HIS TRAVELS ACROSS THE SEA INTO THE ENEMY’S LAND.
sorrowsnounUS /ˈsɑːroʊz/
plural of “sorrow” — an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
From this reading Farming weans man from his sorrows.
stiflingnounUS /ˈstaɪflɪŋ/
forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority
From this reading But stifling his pain, he chose rather to plough, than be ploughed.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading But stifling his pain, he chose rather to plough, than be ploughed.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That tranquil pursuit tolerates nothing but tranquil meditations.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ISRAEL GOES TO THE WARS; AND REACHING BUNKER HILL IN TIME TO BE OF SERVICE THERE, SOON AFTER IS FORCED TO EXTEND HIS TRAVELS ACROSS THE SEA INTO THE ENEMY’S LAND.
in or at that place or location
From this reading ISRAEL GOES TO THE WARS; AND REACHING BUNKER HILL IN TIME TO BE OF SERVICE THERE, SOON AFTER IS FORCED TO EXTEND HIS TRAVELS ACROSS THE SEA INTO THE ENEMY’S LAND.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading ISRAEL GOES TO THE WARS; AND REACHING BUNKER HILL IN TIME TO BE OF SERVICE THERE, SOON AFTER IS FORCED TO EXTEND HIS TRAVELS ACROSS THE SEA INTO THE ENEMY’S LAND.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading ISRAEL GOES TO THE WARS; AND REACHING BUNKER HILL IN TIME TO BE OF SERVICE THERE, SOON AFTER IS FORCED TO EXTEND HIS TRAVELS ACROSS THE SEA INTO THE ENEMY’S LAND.
toleratesverbUS /ˈtɔːləreɪts/
third-person singular of “tolerate” — put up with something or somebody unpleasant
From this reading That tranquil pursuit tolerates nothing but tranquil meditations.
tranquiladjectiveUS /ˈtræŋkwəl/
(of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
From this reading That tranquil pursuit tolerates nothing but tranquil meditations.
TRAVELSnounUS /ˈtrævəlz/
plural of “travel” — the act of going from one place to another
From this reading ISRAEL GOES TO THE WARS; AND REACHING BUNKER HILL IN TIME TO BE OF SERVICE THERE, SOON AFTER IS FORCED TO EXTEND HIS TRAVELS ACROSS THE SEA INTO THE ENEMY’S LAND.
WARSnounUS /wɔːrz/
plural of “war” — the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading ISRAEL GOES TO THE WARS; AND REACHING BUNKER HILL IN TIME TO BE OF SERVICE THERE, SOON AFTER IS FORCED TO EXTEND HIS TRAVELS ACROSS THE SEA INTO THE ENEMY’S LAND.
weans
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From this reading Farming weans man from his sorrows.
