adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading For keeping of the peace, a thing highly desirable to us, we strive to be grateful to your Lordship.
advancingadjectiveUS /ədˈvænsɪŋ/
moving forward
From this reading Are not all men bound, and the Chief of men in the name of all, to do properly this: To see, so far as human effort under pain of eternal reprobation can, God's Kingdom incessantly advancing here below, and His will done on Earth as it is in Heaven?
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 Are not all men bound, and the Chief of men in the name of all, to do properly this: To see, so far as human effort under pain of eternal reprobation can, God's Kingdom incessantly advancing here below, and His will done on Earth as it is in Heaven?
alsoadverbUS /ˈɔːlsoʊ/
in addition
From this reading Intelligible to us, also, your Lordship's reluctance to get out of the old routine.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading But we beg to say farther, that peace by itself has no feet to stand upon, and would not suit us even if it had.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Keeping of the peace is the function of a policeman, and but a small fraction of that of any Government, King or Chief of men.
Areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Are not all men bound, and the Chief of men in the name of all, to do properly this: To see, so far as human effort under pain of eternal reprobation can, God's Kingdom incessantly advancing here below, and His will done on Earth as it is in Heaven?
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Are not all men bound, and the Chief of men in the name of all, to do properly this: To see, so far as human effort under pain of eternal reprobation can, God's Kingdom incessantly advancing here below, and His will done on Earth as it is in Heaven?
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading For keeping of the peace, a thing highly desirable to us, we strive to be grateful to your Lordship.
begverbUS /beɡ/
call upon in supplication; entreat
From this reading But we beg to say farther, that peace by itself has no feet to stand upon, and would not suit us even if it had.
belowprepositionUS /bɪˈloʊ/
at or to a lower level than something
From this reading Are not all men bound, and the Chief of men in the name of all, to do properly this: To see, so far as human effort under pain of eternal reprobation can, God's Kingdom incessantly advancing here below, and His will done on Earth as it is in Heaven?
boundadjectiveUS /baʊnd/
confined by bonds
From this reading Are not all men bound, and the Chief of men in the name of all, to do properly this: To see, so far as human effort under pain of eternal reprobation can, God's Kingdom incessantly advancing here below, and His will done on Earth as it is in Heaven?
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But we beg to say farther, that peace by itself has no feet to stand upon, and would not suit us even if it had.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading But we beg to say farther, that peace by itself has no feet to stand upon, and would not suit us even if it had.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Are not all men bound, and the Chief of men in the name of all, to do properly this: To see, so far as human effort under pain of eternal reprobation can, God's Kingdom incessantly advancing here below, and His will done on Earth as it is in Heaven?
ChiefnounUS /tʃiːf/
a person who is in charge
From this reading Keeping of the peace is the function of a policeman, and but a small fraction of that of any Government, King or Chief of men.
desirableadjectiveUS /dɪˈzaɪrəbəl/
worth having or seeking or achieving
From this reading For keeping of the peace, a thing highly desirable to us, we strive to be grateful to your Lordship.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Are not all men bound, and the Chief of men in the name of all, to do properly this: To see, so far as human effort under pain of eternal reprobation can, God's Kingdom incessantly advancing here below, and His will done on Earth as it is in Heaven?
doneadjectiveUS /dʌn/
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading Are not all men bound, and the Chief of men in the name of all, to do properly this: To see, so far as human effort under pain of eternal reprobation can, God's Kingdom incessantly advancing here below, and His will done on Earth as it is in Heaven?
EarthnounUS /ɜːrθ/
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading Are not all men bound, and the Chief of men in the name of all, to do properly this: To see, so far as human effort under pain of eternal reprobation can, God's Kingdom incessantly advancing here below, and His will done on Earth as it is in Heaven?
effortnounUS /ˈefərt/
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading Are not all men bound, and the Chief of men in the name of all, to do properly this: To see, so far as human effort under pain of eternal reprobation can, God's Kingdom incessantly advancing here below, and His will done on Earth as it is in Heaven?
eternaladjectiveUS /ɪˈtɜːrnəl/
continuing forever or indefinitely
From this reading Are not all men bound, and the Chief of men in the name of all, to do properly this: To see, so far as human effort under pain of eternal reprobation can, God's Kingdom incessantly advancing here below, and His will done on Earth as it is in Heaven?
evenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading But we beg to say farther, that peace by itself has no feet to stand upon, and would not suit us even if it had.
faradverbUS /fɑːr/
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading Are not all men bound, and the Chief of men in the name of all, to do properly this: To see, so far as human effort under pain of eternal reprobation can, God's Kingdom incessantly advancing here below, and His will done on Earth as it is in Heaven?
fartheradjectiveUS /ˈfɑːrðər/
more distant in especially space or time
From this reading But we beg to say farther, that peace by itself has no feet to stand upon, and would not suit us even if it had.
feetnounUS /fiːt/
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading But we beg to say farther, that peace by itself has no feet to stand upon, and would not suit us even if it had.
ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For keeping of the peace, a thing highly desirable to us, we strive to be grateful to your Lordship.
fractionnounUS /ˈfrækʃən/
a component of a mixture that has been separated by a fractional process
From this reading Keeping of the peace is the function of a policeman, and but a small fraction of that of any Government, King or Chief of men.
functionnounUS /ˈfʌŋkʃən/
(mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function)
From this reading Keeping of the peace is the function of a policeman, and but a small fraction of that of any Government, King or Chief of men.
getverbUS /ɡet/
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Intelligible to us, also, your Lordship's reluctance to get out of the old routine.
God'snounUS /ɡɑːdz/
possessive form of “god” — the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading Are not all men bound, and the Chief of men in the name of all, to do properly this: To see, so far as human effort under pain of eternal reprobation can, God's Kingdom incessantly advancing here below, and His will done on Earth as it is in Heaven?
GovernmentnounUS /ˈɡʌvərmənt/
the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
From this reading Keeping of the peace is the function of a policeman, and but a small fraction of that of any Government, King or Chief of men.
gratefuladjectiveUS /ˈɡreɪtfəl/
feeling or showing gratitude
From this reading For keeping of the peace, a thing highly desirable to us, we strive to be grateful to your Lordship.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading But we beg to say farther, that peace by itself has no feet to stand upon, and would not suit us even if it had.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But we beg to say farther, that peace by itself has no feet to stand upon, and would not suit us even if it had.
HeavennounUS /ˈhevən/
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading Are not all men bound, and the Chief of men in the name of all, to do properly this: To see, so far as human effort under pain of eternal reprobation can, God's Kingdom incessantly advancing here below, and His will done on Earth as it is in Heaven?
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Are not all men bound, and the Chief of men in the name of all, to do properly this: To see, so far as human effort under pain of eternal reprobation can, God's Kingdom incessantly advancing here below, and His will done on Earth as it is in Heaven?
highlyadverbUS /ˈhaɪli/
to a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect
From this reading For keeping of the peace, a thing highly desirable to us, we strive to be grateful to your Lordship.
HisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Are not all men bound, and the Chief of men in the name of all, to do properly this: To see, so far as human effort under pain of eternal reprobation can, God's Kingdom incessantly advancing here below, and His will done on Earth as it is in Heaven?
humanadjectiveUS /ˈhjuːmən/
characteristic of humanity
From this reading Are not all men bound, and the Chief of men in the name of all, to do properly this: To see, so far as human effort under pain of eternal reprobation can, God's Kingdom incessantly advancing here below, and His will done on Earth as it is in Heaven?
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading But we beg to say farther, that peace by itself has no feet to stand upon, and would not suit us even if it had.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Are not all men bound, and the Chief of men in the name of all, to do properly this: To see, so far as human effort under pain of eternal reprobation can, God's Kingdom incessantly advancing here below, and His will done on Earth as it is in Heaven?
incessantlyadverbUS /ˌɪnˈsesəntli/
with unflagging resolve
From this reading Are not all men bound, and the Chief of men in the name of all, to do properly this: To see, so far as human effort under pain of eternal reprobation can, God's Kingdom incessantly advancing here below, and His will done on Earth as it is in Heaven?
IntelligibleadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈtelədʒəbəl/
capable of being apprehended or understood
From this reading Intelligible to us, also, your Lordship's reluctance to get out of the old routine.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Keeping of the peace is the function of a policeman, and but a small fraction of that of any Government, King or Chief of men.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading But we beg to say farther, that peace by itself has no feet to stand upon, and would not suit us even if it had.
itselfpronounUS /ˌɪtˈself/
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading But we beg to say farther, that peace by itself has no feet to stand upon, and would not suit us even if it had.
keepingnounUS /ˈkiːpɪŋ/
conformity or harmony
From this reading For keeping of the peace, a thing highly desirable to us, we strive to be grateful to your Lordship.
KingnounUS /kɪŋ/
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading Keeping of the peace is the function of a policeman, and but a small fraction of that of any Government, King or Chief of men.
KingdomnounUS /ˈkɪŋdəm/
a domain in which something is dominant
From this reading Are not all men bound, and the Chief of men in the name of all, to do properly this: To see, so far as human effort under pain of eternal reprobation can, God's Kingdom incessantly advancing here below, and His will done on Earth as it is in Heaven?
LordshipnounUS /ˈlɔːrdʃɪp/
a title used to address any British peer except a duke and extended to a bishop or a judge
From this reading For keeping of the peace, a thing highly desirable to us, we strive to be grateful to your Lordship.
Lordship's
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From this reading Intelligible to us, also, your Lordship's reluctance to get out of the old routine.
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading Keeping of the peace is the function of a policeman, and but a small fraction of that of any Government, King or Chief of men.
nameverbUS /neɪm/
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Are not all men bound, and the Chief of men in the name of all, to do properly this: To see, so far as human effort under pain of eternal reprobation can, God's Kingdom incessantly advancing here below, and His will done on Earth as it is in Heaven?
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading But we beg to say farther, that peace by itself has no feet to stand upon, and would not suit us even if it had.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading But we beg to say farther, that peace by itself has no feet to stand upon, and would not suit us even if it had.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading For keeping of the peace, a thing highly desirable to us, we strive to be grateful to your Lordship.
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Intelligible to us, also, your Lordship's reluctance to get out of the old routine.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Are not all men bound, and the Chief of men in the name of all, to do properly this: To see, so far as human effort under pain of eternal reprobation can, God's Kingdom incessantly advancing here below, and His will done on Earth as it is in Heaven?
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Keeping of the peace is the function of a policeman, and but a small fraction of that of any Government, King or Chief of men.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Intelligible to us, also, your Lordship's reluctance to get out of the old routine.
painnounUS /peɪn/
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
From this reading Are not all men bound, and the Chief of men in the name of all, to do properly this: To see, so far as human effort under pain of eternal reprobation can, God's Kingdom incessantly advancing here below, and His will done on Earth as it is in Heaven?
peacenounUS /piːs/
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading For keeping of the peace, a thing highly desirable to us, we strive to be grateful to your Lordship.
policemannounUS /pəˈliːsmən/
a member of a police force
From this reading Keeping of the peace is the function of a policeman, and but a small fraction of that of any Government, King or Chief of men.
properlyadverbUS /ˈprɑːpərli/
in the right manner; correctly; suitably
From this reading Are not all men bound, and the Chief of men in the name of all, to do properly this: To see, so far as human effort under pain of eternal reprobation can, God's Kingdom incessantly advancing here below, and His will done on Earth as it is in Heaven?
reluctancenounUS /rɪˈlʌktəns/
(physics) opposition to magnetic flux (analogous to electric resistance)
From this reading Intelligible to us, also, your Lordship's reluctance to get out of the old routine.
reprobationnoun
rejection by God; the state of being condemned to eternal misery in Hell
From this reading Are not all men bound, and the Chief of men in the name of all, to do properly this: To see, so far as human effort under pain of eternal reprobation can, God's Kingdom incessantly advancing here below, and His will done on Earth as it is in Heaven?
routinenounUS /ruːˈtiːn/
an unvarying or habitual method or procedure
From this reading Intelligible to us, also, your Lordship's reluctance to get out of the old routine.
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading But we beg to say farther, that peace by itself has no feet to stand upon, and would not suit us even if it had.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Are not all men bound, and the Chief of men in the name of all, to do properly this: To see, so far as human effort under pain of eternal reprobation can, God's Kingdom incessantly advancing here below, and His will done on Earth as it is in Heaven?
smalladjectiveUS /smɔːl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Keeping of the peace is the function of a policeman, and but a small fraction of that of any Government, King or Chief of men.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Are not all men bound, and the Chief of men in the name of all, to do properly this: To see, so far as human effort under pain of eternal reprobation can, God's Kingdom incessantly advancing here below, and His will done on Earth as it is in Heaven?
standverbUS /stænd/
be standing; be upright
From this reading But we beg to say farther, that peace by itself has no feet to stand upon, and would not suit us even if it had.
striveverbUS /straɪv/
attempt by employing effort
From this reading For keeping of the peace, a thing highly desirable to us, we strive to be grateful to your Lordship.
suitverbUS /suːt/
be agreeable or acceptable to
From this reading But we beg to say farther, that peace by itself has no feet to stand upon, and would not suit us even if it had.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading But we beg to say farther, that peace by itself has no feet to stand upon, and would not suit us even if it had.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading For keeping of the peace, a thing highly desirable to us, we strive to be grateful to your Lordship.
thingnounUS /θɪŋ/
a special situation
From this reading For keeping of the peace, a thing highly desirable to us, we strive to be grateful to your Lordship.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Are not all men bound, and the Chief of men in the name of all, to do properly this: To see, so far as human effort under pain of eternal reprobation can, God's Kingdom incessantly advancing here below, and His will done on Earth as it is in Heaven?
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading For keeping of the peace, a thing highly desirable to us, we strive to be grateful to your Lordship.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Are not all men bound, and the Chief of men in the name of all, to do properly this: To see, so far as human effort under pain of eternal reprobation can, God's Kingdom incessantly advancing here below, and His will done on Earth as it is in Heaven?
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading But we beg to say farther, that peace by itself has no feet to stand upon, and would not suit us even if it had.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading For keeping of the peace, a thing highly desirable to us, we strive to be grateful to your Lordship.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading For keeping of the peace, a thing highly desirable to us, we strive to be grateful to your Lordship.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Are not all men bound, and the Chief of men in the name of all, to do properly this: To see, so far as human effort under pain of eternal reprobation can, God's Kingdom incessantly advancing here below, and His will done on Earth as it is in Heaven?
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading But we beg to say farther, that peace by itself has no feet to stand upon, and would not suit us even if it had.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading For keeping of the peace, a thing highly desirable to us, we strive to be grateful to your Lordship.