used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He saw the need of every hundredth man at least, arising to repeat this sentence around the world--arising from his pain and husks like the Younger Son, and returning to the joy of the Father’s House....
arisingverbUS /ərˈaɪzɪŋ/
-ing form of “arise” — come into existence; take on form or shape
From this reading He saw the need of every hundredth man at least, arising to repeat this sentence around the world--arising from his pain and husks like the Younger Son, and returning to the joy of the Father’s House....
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading He saw the need of every hundredth man at least, arising to repeat this sentence around the world--arising from his pain and husks like the Younger Son, and returning to the joy of the Father’s House....
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “We’re too old,” he thought, meaning the millions of men caught in the world as he had been, “but the children could learn.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading He saw the need of every hundredth man at least, arising to repeat this sentence around the world--arising from his pain and husks like the Younger Son, and returning to the joy of the Father’s House....
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading “We’re too old,” he thought, meaning the millions of men caught in the world as he had been, “but the children could learn.
a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces
From this reading They could change----” He had turned to the bow.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading “We’re too old,” he thought, meaning the millions of men caught in the world as he had been, “but the children could learn.
inflected form of “catch” — discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
From this reading “We’re too old,” he thought, meaning the millions of men caught in the world as he had been, “but the children could learn.
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading They could change----” He had turned to the bow.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading Something was singing in him from his thought of _children_.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading “We’re too old,” he thought, meaning the millions of men caught in the world as he had been, “but the children could learn.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading He saw the need of every hundredth man at least, arising to repeat this sentence around the world--arising from his pain and husks like the Younger Son, and returning to the joy of the Father’s House....
Father'snounUS /ˈfɑːðərz/
possessive form of “father” — a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading He saw the need of every hundredth man at least, arising to repeat this sentence around the world--arising from his pain and husks like the Younger Son, and returning to the joy of the Father’s House....
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “The plan of life is for joy!”
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading He saw the need of every hundredth man at least, arising to repeat this sentence around the world--arising from his pain and husks like the Younger Son, and returning to the joy of the Father’s House....
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading “We’re too old,” he thought, meaning the millions of men caught in the world as he had been, “but the children could learn.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He saw the need of every hundredth man at least, arising to repeat this sentence around the world--arising from his pain and husks like the Younger Son, and returning to the joy of the Father’s House....
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Something was singing in him from his thought of _children_.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He saw the need of every hundredth man at least, arising to repeat this sentence around the world--arising from his pain and husks like the Younger Son, and returning to the joy of the Father’s House....
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading He saw the need of every hundredth man at least, arising to repeat this sentence around the world--arising from his pain and husks like the Younger Son, and returning to the joy of the Father’s House....
hundredthnounUS /ˈhʌndrədθ/
position 100 in a countable series of things
From this reading He saw the need of every hundredth man at least, arising to repeat this sentence around the world--arising from his pain and husks like the Younger Son, and returning to the joy of the Father’s House....
husksnounUS /hʌsks/
plural of “husk” — material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
From this reading He saw the need of every hundredth man at least, arising to repeat this sentence around the world--arising from his pain and husks like the Younger Son, and returning to the joy of the Father’s House....
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Something was singing in him from his thought of _children_.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “The plan of life is for joy!”
the emotion of great happiness
From this reading “The plan of life is for joy!”
gain knowledge or skills
From this reading “We’re too old,” he thought, meaning the millions of men caught in the world as he had been, “but the children could learn.
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading He saw the need of every hundredth man at least, arising to repeat this sentence around the world--arising from his pain and husks like the Younger Son, and returning to the joy of the Father’s House....
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading “The plan of life is for joy!”
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading He saw the need of every hundredth man at least, arising to repeat this sentence around the world--arising from his pain and husks like the Younger Son, and returning to the joy of the Father’s House....
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading He saw the need of every hundredth man at least, arising to repeat this sentence around the world--arising from his pain and husks like the Younger Son, and returning to the joy of the Father’s House....
the message that is intended or expressed or signified
From this reading “We’re too old,” he thought, meaning the millions of men caught in the world as he had been, “but the children could learn.
the force of workers available
From this reading “We’re too old,” he thought, meaning the millions of men caught in the world as he had been, “but the children could learn.
millionsnounUS /ˈmɪljənz/
plural of “million” — the number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros
From this reading “We’re too old,” he thought, meaning the millions of men caught in the world as he had been, “but the children could learn.
a condition requiring relief
From this reading He saw the need of every hundredth man at least, arising to repeat this sentence around the world--arising from his pain and husks like the Younger Son, and returning to the joy of the Father’s House....
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “The plan of life is for joy!”
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading “We’re too old,” he thought, meaning the millions of men caught in the world as he had been, “but the children could learn.
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
From this reading He saw the need of every hundredth man at least, arising to repeat this sentence around the world--arising from his pain and husks like the Younger Son, and returning to the joy of the Father’s House....
have the will and intention to carry out some action
From this reading “The plan of life is for joy!”
to say, state, or perform again
From this reading He saw the need of every hundredth man at least, arising to repeat this sentence around the world--arising from his pain and husks like the Younger Son, and returning to the joy of the Father’s House....
tending to return to an earlier state
From this reading He saw the need of every hundredth man at least, arising to repeat this sentence around the world--arising from his pain and husks like the Younger Son, and returning to the joy of the Father’s House....
cut with a saw
From this reading He saw the need of every hundredth man at least, arising to repeat this sentence around the world--arising from his pain and husks like the Younger Son, and returning to the joy of the Father’s House....
a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language
From this reading He saw the need of every hundredth man at least, arising to repeat this sentence around the world--arising from his pain and husks like the Younger Son, and returning to the joy of the Father’s House....
the act of singing vocal music
From this reading Something was singing in him from his thought of _children_.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading Something was singing in him from his thought of _children_.
a male human offspring
From this reading He saw the need of every hundredth man at least, arising to repeat this sentence around the world--arising from his pain and husks like the Younger Son, and returning to the joy of the Father’s House....
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “The plan of life is for joy!”
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They could change----” He had turned to the bow.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading He saw the need of every hundredth man at least, arising to repeat this sentence around the world--arising from his pain and husks like the Younger Son, and returning to the joy of the Father’s House....
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Something was singing in him from his thought of _children_.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He saw the need of every hundredth man at least, arising to repeat this sentence around the world--arising from his pain and husks like the Younger Son, and returning to the joy of the Father’s House....
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading “We’re too old,” he thought, meaning the millions of men caught in the world as he had been, “but the children could learn.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading They could change----” He had turned to the bow.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Something was singing in him from his thought of _children_.
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From this reading “We’re too old,” he thought, meaning the millions of men caught in the world as he had been, “but the children could learn.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading He saw the need of every hundredth man at least, arising to repeat this sentence around the world--arising from his pain and husks like the Younger Son, and returning to the joy of the Father’s House....
used of the younger of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a son from his father
From this reading He saw the need of every hundredth man at least, arising to repeat this sentence around the world--arising from his pain and husks like the Younger Son, and returning to the joy of the Father’s House....