1907
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1908
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A Hand like this hand Shall throw open the gates of new life to thee!
anew
From this reading May she meet With long-lost faces through the endless days; Find youth again, and life with love replete, In amethystine meadows where she strays; And hear celestial music, strangely sweet, By the still waters of the lilied ways.--LONGFELLOW.
amethystineadjective
containing or resembling amethyst
From this reading May she meet With long-lost faces through the endless days; Find youth again, and life with love replete, In amethystine meadows where she strays; And hear celestial music, strangely sweet, By the still waters of the lilied ways.--LONGFELLOW.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading May she meet With long-lost faces through the endless days; Find youth again, and life with love replete, In amethystine meadows where she strays; And hear celestial music, strangely sweet, By the still waters of the lilied ways.--LONGFELLOW.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading May she meet With long-lost faces through the endless days; Find youth again, and life with love replete, In amethystine meadows where she strays; And hear celestial music, strangely sweet, By the still waters of the lilied ways.--LONGFELLOW.
celestialadjectiveUS /səˈlestʃəl/
of or relating to the sky
From this reading May she meet With long-lost faces through the endless days; Find youth again, and life with love replete, In amethystine meadows where she strays; And hear celestial music, strangely sweet, By the still waters of the lilied ways.--LONGFELLOW.
a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)
From this reading See Christ stand!
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading May she meet With long-lost faces through the endless days; Find youth again, and life with love replete, In amethystine meadows where she strays; And hear celestial music, strangely sweet, By the still waters of the lilied ways.--LONGFELLOW.
endlessadjectiveUS /ˈendləs/
tiresomely long; seemingly without end
From this reading May she meet With long-lost faces through the endless days; Find youth again, and life with love replete, In amethystine meadows where she strays; And hear celestial music, strangely sweet, By the still waters of the lilied ways.--LONGFELLOW.
plural of “face” — the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading May she meet With long-lost faces through the endless days; Find youth again, and life with love replete, In amethystine meadows where she strays; And hear celestial music, strangely sweet, By the still waters of the lilied ways.--LONGFELLOW.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading May she meet With long-lost faces through the endless days; Find youth again, and life with love replete, In amethystine meadows where she strays; And hear celestial music, strangely sweet, By the still waters of the lilied ways.--LONGFELLOW.
United States computer entrepreneur whose software company made him the youngest multi-billionaire in the history of the United States (born in 1955)
From this reading A Hand like this hand Shall throw open the gates of new life to thee!
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading A Hand like this hand Shall throw open the gates of new life to thee!
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading May she meet With long-lost faces through the endless days; Find youth again, and life with love replete, In amethystine meadows where she strays; And hear celestial music, strangely sweet, By the still waters of the lilied ways.--LONGFELLOW.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading May she meet With long-lost faces through the endless days; Find youth again, and life with love replete, In amethystine meadows where she strays; And hear celestial music, strangely sweet, By the still waters of the lilied ways.--LONGFELLOW.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading May she meet With long-lost faces through the endless days; Find youth again, and life with love replete, In amethystine meadows where she strays; And hear celestial music, strangely sweet, By the still waters of the lilied ways.--LONGFELLOW.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading A Hand like this hand Shall throw open the gates of new life to thee!
lilied
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From this reading May she meet With long-lost faces through the endless days; Find youth again, and life with love replete, In amethystine meadows where she strays; And hear celestial music, strangely sweet, By the still waters of the lilied ways.--LONGFELLOW.
long-lost
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From this reading May she meet With long-lost faces through the endless days; Find youth again, and life with love replete, In amethystine meadows where she strays; And hear celestial music, strangely sweet, By the still waters of the lilied ways.--LONGFELLOW.
LONGFELLOWnounUS /ˈlɔːŋfeloʊ/
United States poet remembered for his long narrative poems (1807-1882)
From this reading May she meet With long-lost faces through the endless days; Find youth again, and life with love replete, In amethystine meadows where she strays; And hear celestial music, strangely sweet, By the still waters of the lilied ways.--LONGFELLOW.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading May she meet With long-lost faces through the endless days; Find youth again, and life with love replete, In amethystine meadows where she strays; And hear celestial music, strangely sweet, By the still waters of the lilied ways.--LONGFELLOW.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading May she meet With long-lost faces through the endless days; Find youth again, and life with love replete, In amethystine meadows where she strays; And hear celestial music, strangely sweet, By the still waters of the lilied ways.--LONGFELLOW.
meadowsnounUS /ˈmedoʊz/
plural of “meadow” — a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay
From this reading May she meet With long-lost faces through the endless days; Find youth again, and life with love replete, In amethystine meadows where she strays; And hear celestial music, strangely sweet, By the still waters of the lilied ways.--LONGFELLOW.
come together
From this reading May she meet With long-lost faces through the endless days; Find youth again, and life with love replete, In amethystine meadows where she strays; And hear celestial music, strangely sweet, By the still waters of the lilied ways.--LONGFELLOW.
an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
From this reading May she meet With long-lost faces through the endless days; Find youth again, and life with love replete, In amethystine meadows where she strays; And hear celestial music, strangely sweet, By the still waters of the lilied ways.--LONGFELLOW.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading A Hand like this hand Shall throw open the gates of new life to thee!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading May she meet With long-lost faces through the endless days; Find youth again, and life with love replete, In amethystine meadows where she strays; And hear celestial music, strangely sweet, By the still waters of the lilied ways.--LONGFELLOW.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading A Hand like this hand Shall throw open the gates of new life to thee!
repleteadjectiveUS /riˈpliːt/
filled to satisfaction with food or drink
From this reading May she meet With long-lost faces through the endless days; Find youth again, and life with love replete, In amethystine meadows where she strays; And hear celestial music, strangely sweet, By the still waters of the lilied ways.--LONGFELLOW.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading See Christ stand!
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading A Hand like this hand Shall throw open the gates of new life to thee!
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading May she meet With long-lost faces through the endless days; Find youth again, and life with love replete, In amethystine meadows where she strays; And hear celestial music, strangely sweet, By the still waters of the lilied ways.--LONGFELLOW.
be standing; be upright
From this reading See Christ stand!
not in physical motion
From this reading May she meet With long-lost faces through the endless days; Find youth again, and life with love replete, In amethystine meadows where she strays; And hear celestial music, strangely sweet, By the still waters of the lilied ways.--LONGFELLOW.
in a strange manner
From this reading May she meet With long-lost faces through the endless days; Find youth again, and life with love replete, In amethystine meadows where she strays; And hear celestial music, strangely sweet, By the still waters of the lilied ways.--LONGFELLOW.
straysnounUS /streɪz/
plural of “stray” — an animal that has strayed (especially a domestic animal)
From this reading May she meet With long-lost faces through the endless days; Find youth again, and life with love replete, In amethystine meadows where she strays; And hear celestial music, strangely sweet, By the still waters of the lilied ways.--LONGFELLOW.
having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
From this reading May she meet With long-lost faces through the endless days; Find youth again, and life with love replete, In amethystine meadows where she strays; And hear celestial music, strangely sweet, By the still waters of the lilied ways.--LONGFELLOW.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading May she meet With long-lost faces through the endless days; Find youth again, and life with love replete, In amethystine meadows where she strays; And hear celestial music, strangely sweet, By the still waters of the lilied ways.--LONGFELLOW.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading A Hand like this hand Shall throw open the gates of new life to thee!
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading A Hand like this hand Shall throw open the gates of new life to thee!
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading May she meet With long-lost faces through the endless days; Find youth again, and life with love replete, In amethystine meadows where she strays; And hear celestial music, strangely sweet, By the still waters of the lilied ways.--LONGFELLOW.
propel through the air
From this reading A Hand like this hand Shall throw open the gates of new life to thee!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A Hand like this hand Shall throw open the gates of new life to thee!
United States actress and singer (1896-1977)
From this reading May she meet With long-lost faces through the endless days; Find youth again, and life with love replete, In amethystine meadows where she strays; And hear celestial music, strangely sweet, By the still waters of the lilied ways.--LONGFELLOW.
structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired
From this reading May she meet With long-lost faces through the endless days; Find youth again, and life with love replete, In amethystine meadows where she strays; And hear celestial music, strangely sweet, By the still waters of the lilied ways.--LONGFELLOW.
in or at the place that
From this reading May she meet With long-lost faces through the endless days; Find youth again, and life with love replete, In amethystine meadows where she strays; And hear celestial music, strangely sweet, By the still waters of the lilied ways.--LONGFELLOW.
in the company of; together with
From this reading May she meet With long-lost faces through the endless days; Find youth again, and life with love replete, In amethystine meadows where she strays; And hear celestial music, strangely sweet, By the still waters of the lilied ways.--LONGFELLOW.
a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading May she meet With long-lost faces through the endless days; Find youth again, and life with love replete, In amethystine meadows where she strays; And hear celestial music, strangely sweet, By the still waters of the lilied ways.--LONGFELLOW.
