anew
From this reading THEY went back to their simple lives again,--those hardy fishermen, the busy carpenter, and the boy.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THEY went back to their simple lives again,--those hardy fishermen, the busy carpenter, and the boy.
subject to appointment
From this reading The appointed time was nearing when the Master was to meet them on the mountain.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading For him, hope still lay dead in that garden tomb near Golgotha; but Joel sang as he worked.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading As often as he could, Joel stole away from the moody man at the work-bench, and went down to the beach for more cheerful companionship.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading As often as he could, Joel stole away from the moody man at the work-bench, and went down to the beach for more cheerful companionship.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading THEY went back to their simple lives again,--those hardy fishermen, the busy carpenter, and the boy.
an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
From this reading As often as he could, Joel stole away from the moody man at the work-bench, and went down to the beach for more cheerful companionship.
a youthful male person
From this reading THEY went back to their simple lives again,--those hardy fishermen, the busy carpenter, and the boy.
actively or fully engaged or occupied
From this reading THEY went back to their simple lives again,--those hardy fishermen, the busy carpenter, and the boy.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading For him, hope still lay dead in that garden tomb near Golgotha; but Joel sang as he worked.
carpenternounUS /ˈkɑːrpəntər/
a woodworker who makes or repairs wooden objects
From this reading THEY went back to their simple lives again,--those hardy fishermen, the busy carpenter, and the boy.
being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits
From this reading As often as he could, Joel stole away from the moody man at the work-bench, and went down to the beach for more cheerful companionship.
companionshipnounUS /kəmˈpænjənʃɪp/
the state of being with someone
From this reading As often as he could, Joel stole away from the moody man at the work-bench, and went down to the beach for more cheerful companionship.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading As often as he could, Joel stole away from the moody man at the work-bench, and went down to the beach for more cheerful companionship.
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading For him, hope still lay dead in that garden tomb near Golgotha; but Joel sang as he worked.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading As often as he could, Joel stole away from the moody man at the work-bench, and went down to the beach for more cheerful companionship.
fishermennounUS /ˈfɪʃərmɪn/
plural of “fisherman” — someone whose occupation is catching fish
From this reading THEY went back to their simple lives again,--those hardy fishermen, the busy carpenter, and the boy.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For him, hope still lay dead in that garden tomb near Golgotha; but Joel sang as he worked.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading As often as he could, Joel stole away from the moody man at the work-bench, and went down to the beach for more cheerful companionship.
a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading For him, hope still lay dead in that garden tomb near Golgotha; but Joel sang as he worked.
Golgothanoun
a hill near Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified
From this reading For him, hope still lay dead in that garden tomb near Golgotha; but Joel sang as he worked.
death of a person
From this reading Phineas was silent and grave.
hardyadjectiveUS /ˈhɑːrdi/
having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships
From this reading THEY went back to their simple lives again,--those hardy fishermen, the busy carpenter, and the boy.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading For him, hope still lay dead in that garden tomb near Golgotha; but Joel sang as he worked.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading For him, hope still lay dead in that garden tomb near Golgotha; but Joel sang as he worked.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading For him, hope still lay dead in that garden tomb near Golgotha; but Joel sang as he worked.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading For him, hope still lay dead in that garden tomb near Golgotha; but Joel sang as he worked.
JoelnounUS /ˈdʒoʊəl/
a Hebrew minor prophet
From this reading For him, hope still lay dead in that garden tomb near Golgotha; but Joel sang as he worked.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading For him, hope still lay dead in that garden tomb near Golgotha; but Joel sang as he worked.
plural of “life” — a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading THEY went back to their simple lives again,--those hardy fishermen, the busy carpenter, and the boy.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading As often as he could, Joel stole away from the moody man at the work-bench, and went down to the beach for more cheerful companionship.
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading The appointed time was nearing when the Master was to meet them on the mountain.
come together
From this reading The appointed time was nearing when the Master was to meet them on the mountain.
moodynounUS /ˈmuːdi/
United States tennis player who dominated women's tennis in the 1920s and 1930s (1905-1998)
From this reading As often as he could, Joel stole away from the moody man at the work-bench, and went down to the beach for more cheerful companionship.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading As often as he could, Joel stole away from the moody man at the work-bench, and went down to the beach for more cheerful companionship.
a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading The appointed time was nearing when the Master was to meet them on the mountain.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading For him, hope still lay dead in that garden tomb near Golgotha; but Joel sang as he worked.
nearingverbUS /ˈnɪrɪŋ/
-ing form of “near” — move towards
From this reading The appointed time was nearing when the Master was to meet them on the mountain.
many times at short intervals
From this reading As often as he could, Joel stole away from the moody man at the work-bench, and went down to the beach for more cheerful companionship.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The appointed time was nearing when the Master was to meet them on the mountain.
Phineas
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From this reading Phineas was silent and grave.
North American woodland herb similar to and used as substitute for the Chinese ginseng
From this reading For him, hope still lay dead in that garden tomb near Golgotha; but Joel sang as he worked.
marked by absence of sound
From this reading Phineas was silent and grave.
having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
From this reading THEY went back to their simple lives again,--those hardy fishermen, the busy carpenter, and the boy.
not in physical motion
From this reading For him, hope still lay dead in that garden tomb near Golgotha; but Joel sang as he worked.
a wide scarf worn about their shoulders by women
From this reading As often as he could, Joel stole away from the moody man at the work-bench, and went down to the beach for more cheerful companionship.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading For him, hope still lay dead in that garden tomb near Golgotha; but Joel sang as he worked.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THEY went back to their simple lives again,--those hardy fishermen, the busy carpenter, and the boy.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading THEY went back to their simple lives again,--those hardy fishermen, the busy carpenter, and the boy.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading The appointed time was nearing when the Master was to meet them on the mountain.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THEY went back to their simple lives again,--those hardy fishermen, the busy carpenter, and the boy.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading THEY went back to their simple lives again,--those hardy fishermen, the busy carpenter, and the boy.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading The appointed time was nearing when the Master was to meet them on the mountain.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THEY went back to their simple lives again,--those hardy fishermen, the busy carpenter, and the boy.
tombnounUS /tuːm/
a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone)
From this reading For him, hope still lay dead in that garden tomb near Golgotha; but Joel sang as he worked.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Phineas was silent and grave.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading THEY went back to their simple lives again,--those hardy fishermen, the busy carpenter, and the boy.
at the time that
From this reading The appointed time was nearing when the Master was to meet them on the mountain.
work-bench
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From this reading As often as he could, Joel stole away from the moody man at the work-bench, and went down to the beach for more cheerful companionship.
past form of “work” — exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading For him, hope still lay dead in that garden tomb near Golgotha; but Joel sang as he worked.