1872
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From this reading THE LAST OF GREEN PEACE 1872-1876; _aet._ 53-57 He who launched thee a bolt of fire Strong in courage and in desire Takes thee again a weapon true In heaven's armory ever new.
1876
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From this reading THE LAST OF GREEN PEACE 1872-1876; _aet._ 53-57 He who launched thee a bolt of fire Strong in courage and in desire Takes thee again a weapon true In heaven's armory ever new.
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From this reading THE LAST OF GREEN PEACE 1872-1876; _aet._ 53-57 He who launched thee a bolt of fire Strong in courage and in desire Takes thee again a weapon true In heaven's armory ever new.
57
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From this reading THE LAST OF GREEN PEACE 1872-1876; _aet._ 53-57 He who launched thee a bolt of fire Strong in courage and in desire Takes thee again a weapon true In heaven's armory ever new.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE LAST OF GREEN PEACE 1872-1876; _aet._ 53-57 He who launched thee a bolt of fire Strong in courage and in desire Takes thee again a weapon true In heaven's armory ever new.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading He longed for Green Peace; and--the lease falling in about this time--in the spring of 1872 he and our mother and Maud moved thither, and took up their quarters in the "new part," while Laura and her husband came to occupy the old.
aet
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From this reading THE LAST OF GREEN PEACE 1872-1876; _aet._ 53-57 He who launched thee a bolt of fire Strong in courage and in desire Takes thee again a weapon true In heaven's armory ever new.
anew
From this reading THE LAST OF GREEN PEACE 1872-1876; _aet._ 53-57 He who launched thee a bolt of fire Strong in courage and in desire Takes thee again a weapon true In heaven's armory ever new.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading Still shall the masterful fight go on, Still shall the battle of Right be won And He who fixed thee in upper air Shall carry thy prowess otherwhere.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE LAST OF GREEN PEACE 1872-1876; _aet._ 53-57 He who launched thee a bolt of fire Strong in courage and in desire Takes thee again a weapon true In heaven's armory ever new.
armorynounUS /ˈɑːrməri/
a collection of resources
From this reading THE LAST OF GREEN PEACE 1872-1876; _aet._ 53-57 He who launched thee a bolt of fire Strong in courage and in desire Takes thee again a weapon true In heaven's armory ever new.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As our father's health failed more and more, his heart turned to the home he had made.
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading Still shall the masterful fight go on, Still shall the battle of Right be won And He who fixed thee in upper air Shall carry thy prowess otherwhere.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Still shall the masterful fight go on, Still shall the battle of Right be won And He who fixed thee in upper air Shall carry thy prowess otherwhere.
boltnounUS /boʊlt/
a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder
From this reading THE LAST OF GREEN PEACE 1872-1876; _aet._ 53-57 He who launched thee a bolt of fire Strong in courage and in desire Takes thee again a weapon true In heaven's armory ever new.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading He longed for Green Peace; and--the lease falling in about this time--in the spring of 1872 he and our mother and Maud moved thither, and took up their quarters in the "new part," while Laura and her husband came to occupy the old.
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading Still shall the masterful fight go on, Still shall the battle of Right be won And He who fixed thee in upper air Shall carry thy prowess otherwhere.
a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
From this reading THE LAST OF GREEN PEACE 1872-1876; _aet._ 53-57 He who launched thee a bolt of fire Strong in courage and in desire Takes thee again a weapon true In heaven's armory ever new.
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading THE LAST OF GREEN PEACE 1872-1876; _aet._ 53-57 He who launched thee a bolt of fire Strong in courage and in desire Takes thee again a weapon true In heaven's armory ever new.
at any time
From this reading THE LAST OF GREEN PEACE 1872-1876; _aet._ 53-57 He who launched thee a bolt of fire Strong in courage and in desire Takes thee again a weapon true In heaven's armory ever new.
past form of “fail” — fail to do something; leave something undone
From this reading As our father's health failed more and more, his heart turned to the home he had made.
decreasing in amount or degree
From this reading He longed for Green Peace; and--the lease falling in about this time--in the spring of 1872 he and our mother and Maud moved thither, and took up their quarters in the "new part," while Laura and her husband came to occupy the old.
father'snounUS /ˈfɑːðərz/
possessive form of “father” — a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading As our father's health failed more and more, his heart turned to the home he had made.
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
From this reading Still shall the masterful fight go on, Still shall the battle of Right be won And He who fixed thee in upper air Shall carry thy prowess otherwhere.
start firing a weapon
From this reading THE LAST OF GREEN PEACE 1872-1876; _aet._ 53-57 He who launched thee a bolt of fire Strong in courage and in desire Takes thee again a weapon true In heaven's armory ever new.
(of a number) having a fixed and unchanging value
From this reading Still shall the masterful fight go on, Still shall the battle of Right be won And He who fixed thee in upper air Shall carry thy prowess otherwhere.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He longed for Green Peace; and--the lease falling in about this time--in the spring of 1872 he and our mother and Maud moved thither, and took up their quarters in the "new part," while Laura and her husband came to occupy the old.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Still shall the masterful fight go on, Still shall the battle of Right be won And He who fixed thee in upper air Shall carry thy prowess otherwhere.
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading THE LAST OF GREEN PEACE 1872-1876; _aet._ 53-57 He who launched thee a bolt of fire Strong in courage and in desire Takes thee again a weapon true In heaven's armory ever new.
a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe
From this reading J. W. H.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading As our father's health failed more and more, his heart turned to the home he had made.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE LAST OF GREEN PEACE 1872-1876; _aet._ 53-57 He who launched thee a bolt of fire Strong in courage and in desire Takes thee again a weapon true In heaven's armory ever new.
a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease
From this reading As our father's health failed more and more, his heart turned to the home he had made.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading As our father's health failed more and more, his heart turned to the home he had made.
heaven'snounUS /ˈhevənz/
possessive form of “heaven” — any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading THE LAST OF GREEN PEACE 1872-1876; _aet._ 53-57 He who launched thee a bolt of fire Strong in courage and in desire Takes thee again a weapon true In heaven's armory ever new.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading He longed for Green Peace; and--the lease falling in about this time--in the spring of 1872 he and our mother and Maud moved thither, and took up their quarters in the "new part," while Laura and her husband came to occupy the old.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading As our father's health failed more and more, his heart turned to the home he had made.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading As our father's health failed more and more, his heart turned to the home he had made.
a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading He longed for Green Peace; and--the lease falling in about this time--in the spring of 1872 he and our mother and Maud moved thither, and took up their quarters in the "new part," while Laura and her husband came to occupy the old.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE LAST OF GREEN PEACE 1872-1876; _aet._ 53-57 He who launched thee a bolt of fire Strong in courage and in desire Takes thee again a weapon true In heaven's armory ever new.
a unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second
From this reading J. W. H.
immediately past
From this reading THE LAST OF GREEN PEACE 1872-1876; _aet._ 53-57 He who launched thee a bolt of fire Strong in courage and in desire Takes thee again a weapon true In heaven's armory ever new.
launchedverbUS /lɔːntʃt/
past form of “launch” — set up or found
From this reading THE LAST OF GREEN PEACE 1872-1876; _aet._ 53-57 He who launched thee a bolt of fire Strong in courage and in desire Takes thee again a weapon true In heaven's armory ever new.
Laura
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From this reading He longed for Green Peace; and--the lease falling in about this time--in the spring of 1872 he and our mother and Maud moved thither, and took up their quarters in the "new part," while Laura and her husband came to occupy the old.
leasenounUS /liːs/
property that is leased or rented out or let
From this reading He longed for Green Peace; and--the lease falling in about this time--in the spring of 1872 he and our mother and Maud moved thither, and took up their quarters in the "new part," while Laura and her husband came to occupy the old.
longedverbUS /lɔːŋd/
past form of “long” — desire strongly or persistently
From this reading He longed for Green Peace; and--the lease falling in about this time--in the spring of 1872 he and our mother and Maud moved thither, and took up their quarters in the "new part," while Laura and her husband came to occupy the old.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading As our father's health failed more and more, his heart turned to the home he had made.
masterfuladjectiveUS /ˈmæstərfəl/
having or revealing supreme mastery or skill
From this reading Still shall the masterful fight go on, Still shall the battle of Right be won And He who fixed thee in upper air Shall carry thy prowess otherwhere.
Maud
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From this reading He longed for Green Peace; and--the lease falling in about this time--in the spring of 1872 he and our mother and Maud moved thither, and took up their quarters in the "new part," while Laura and her husband came to occupy the old.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading As our father's health failed more and more, his heart turned to the home he had made.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading He longed for Green Peace; and--the lease falling in about this time--in the spring of 1872 he and our mother and Maud moved thither, and took up their quarters in the "new part," while Laura and her husband came to occupy the old.
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
From this reading He longed for Green Peace; and--the lease falling in about this time--in the spring of 1872 he and our mother and Maud moved thither, and took up their quarters in the "new part," while Laura and her husband came to occupy the old.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading THE LAST OF GREEN PEACE 1872-1876; _aet._ 53-57 He who launched thee a bolt of fire Strong in courage and in desire Takes thee again a weapon true In heaven's armory ever new.
occupyverbUS /ˈɑːkjəpaɪ/
keep busy with
From this reading He longed for Green Peace; and--the lease falling in about this time--in the spring of 1872 he and our mother and Maud moved thither, and took up their quarters in the "new part," while Laura and her husband came to occupy the old.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE LAST OF GREEN PEACE 1872-1876; _aet._ 53-57 He who launched thee a bolt of fire Strong in courage and in desire Takes thee again a weapon true In heaven's armory ever new.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading He longed for Green Peace; and--the lease falling in about this time--in the spring of 1872 he and our mother and Maud moved thither, and took up their quarters in the "new part," while Laura and her husband came to occupy the old.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Still shall the masterful fight go on, Still shall the battle of Right be won And He who fixed thee in upper air Shall carry thy prowess otherwhere.
otherwhere
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From this reading Still shall the masterful fight go on, Still shall the battle of Right be won And He who fixed thee in upper air Shall carry thy prowess otherwhere.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading As our father's health failed more and more, his heart turned to the home he had made.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading He longed for Green Peace; and--the lease falling in about this time--in the spring of 1872 he and our mother and Maud moved thither, and took up their quarters in the "new part," while Laura and her husband came to occupy the old.
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading THE LAST OF GREEN PEACE 1872-1876; _aet._ 53-57 He who launched thee a bolt of fire Strong in courage and in desire Takes thee again a weapon true In heaven's armory ever new.
prowessnounUS /ˈpraʊəs/
a superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation
From this reading Still shall the masterful fight go on, Still shall the battle of Right be won And He who fixed thee in upper air Shall carry thy prowess otherwhere.
housing available for people to live in
From this reading He longed for Green Peace; and--the lease falling in about this time--in the spring of 1872 he and our mother and Maud moved thither, and took up their quarters in the "new part," while Laura and her husband came to occupy the old.
precisely, exactly
From this reading Still shall the masterful fight go on, Still shall the battle of Right be won And He who fixed thee in upper air Shall carry thy prowess otherwhere.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading Still shall the masterful fight go on, Still shall the battle of Right be won And He who fixed thee in upper air Shall carry thy prowess otherwhere.
the season of growth
From this reading He longed for Green Peace; and--the lease falling in about this time--in the spring of 1872 he and our mother and Maud moved thither, and took up their quarters in the "new part," while Laura and her husband came to occupy the old.
not in physical motion
From this reading Still shall the masterful fight go on, Still shall the battle of Right be won And He who fixed thee in upper air Shall carry thy prowess otherwhere.
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading THE LAST OF GREEN PEACE 1872-1876; _aet._ 53-57 He who launched thee a bolt of fire Strong in courage and in desire Takes thee again a weapon true In heaven's armory ever new.
plural of “take” — the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
From this reading THE LAST OF GREEN PEACE 1872-1876; _aet._ 53-57 He who launched thee a bolt of fire Strong in courage and in desire Takes thee again a weapon true In heaven's armory ever new.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE LAST OF GREEN PEACE 1872-1876; _aet._ 53-57 He who launched thee a bolt of fire Strong in courage and in desire Takes thee again a weapon true In heaven's armory ever new.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading THE LAST OF GREEN PEACE 1872-1876; _aet._ 53-57 He who launched thee a bolt of fire Strong in courage and in desire Takes thee again a weapon true In heaven's armory ever new.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading He longed for Green Peace; and--the lease falling in about this time--in the spring of 1872 he and our mother and Maud moved thither, and took up their quarters in the "new part," while Laura and her husband came to occupy the old.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading He longed for Green Peace; and--the lease falling in about this time--in the spring of 1872 he and our mother and Maud moved thither, and took up their quarters in the "new part," while Laura and her husband came to occupy the old.
thitheradverbUS /ˈðɪθɜːr/
an old word meaning “to that place”
From this reading He longed for Green Peace; and--the lease falling in about this time--in the spring of 1872 he and our mother and Maud moved thither, and took up their quarters in the "new part," while Laura and her husband came to occupy the old.
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading Still shall the masterful fight go on, Still shall the battle of Right be won And He who fixed thee in upper air Shall carry thy prowess otherwhere.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading He longed for Green Peace; and--the lease falling in about this time--in the spring of 1872 he and our mother and Maud moved thither, and took up their quarters in the "new part," while Laura and her husband came to occupy the old.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading As our father's health failed more and more, his heart turned to the home he had made.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading He longed for Green Peace; and--the lease falling in about this time--in the spring of 1872 he and our mother and Maud moved thither, and took up their quarters in the "new part," while Laura and her husband came to occupy the old.
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading THE LAST OF GREEN PEACE 1872-1876; _aet._ 53-57 He who launched thee a bolt of fire Strong in courage and in desire Takes thee again a weapon true In heaven's armory ever new.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading As our father's health failed more and more, his heart turned to the home he had made.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading He longed for Green Peace; and--the lease falling in about this time--in the spring of 1872 he and our mother and Maud moved thither, and took up their quarters in the "new part," while Laura and her husband came to occupy the old.
the topmost one of two
From this reading Still shall the masterful fight go on, Still shall the battle of Right be won And He who fixed thee in upper air Shall carry thy prowess otherwhere.
a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
From this reading J. W. H.
any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
From this reading THE LAST OF GREEN PEACE 1872-1876; _aet._ 53-57 He who launched thee a bolt of fire Strong in courage and in desire Takes thee again a weapon true In heaven's armory ever new.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading He longed for Green Peace; and--the lease falling in about this time--in the spring of 1872 he and our mother and Maud moved thither, and took up their quarters in the "new part," while Laura and her husband came to occupy the old.
which person or people
From this reading THE LAST OF GREEN PEACE 1872-1876; _aet._ 53-57 He who launched thee a bolt of fire Strong in courage and in desire Takes thee again a weapon true In heaven's armory ever new.
the basic unit of money in South Korea
From this reading Still shall the masterful fight go on, Still shall the battle of Right be won And He who fixed thee in upper air Shall carry thy prowess otherwhere.