used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Not one amongst them, the most simple and illiterate, who did not hold their breath as he proceeded, lest they should lose one note of a voice "Most musical, most melancholy," which gave such new magic to each familiar word of prayer, or praise, or exhortation he offered up.
surrounded by; in the company of
From this reading Not an eye perhaps amongst that little congregation that was not lifted up, when, in thrilling strains, like the rich deep notes of an organ, the stranger's voice swept through the low arches of the simple temple, in that opening sentence of the service.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Not an eye perhaps amongst that little congregation that was not lifted up, when, in thrilling strains, like the rich deep notes of an organ, the stranger's voice swept through the low arches of the simple temple, in that opening sentence of the service.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading This man Is of no common order, as his front And presence here denote.
a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
From this reading "Oh Lord correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing."
archesnounUS /ˈɑːrtʃəz/
plural of “arch” — a curved shape in the vertical plane that spans an opening
From this reading Not an eye perhaps amongst that little congregation that was not lifted up, when, in thrilling strains, like the rich deep notes of an organ, the stranger's voice swept through the low arches of the simple temple, in that opening sentence of the service.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading This man Is of no common order, as his front And presence here denote.
the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing
From this reading Not one amongst them, the most simple and illiterate, who did not hold their breath as he proceeded, lest they should lose one note of a voice "Most musical, most melancholy," which gave such new magic to each familiar word of prayer, or praise, or exhortation he offered up.
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading "Oh Lord correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "Oh Lord correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing."
BYRONnounUS /ˈbaɪrən/
English romantic poet notorious for his rebellious and unconventional lifestyle (1788-1824)
From this reading BYRON.
belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
From this reading This man Is of no common order, as his front And presence here denote.
congregationnounUS /ˌkɑːŋɡrəˈɡeɪʃən/
a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church
From this reading Not an eye perhaps amongst that little congregation that was not lifted up, when, in thrilling strains, like the rich deep notes of an organ, the stranger's voice swept through the low arches of the simple temple, in that opening sentence of the service.
make right or correct
From this reading "Oh Lord correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing."
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading Not an eye perhaps amongst that little congregation that was not lifted up, when, in thrilling strains, like the rich deep notes of an organ, the stranger's voice swept through the low arches of the simple temple, in that opening sentence of the service.
denoteverbUS /dɪˈnoʊt/
be a sign or indication of
From this reading This man Is of no common order, as his front And presence here denote.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Not one amongst them, the most simple and illiterate, who did not hold their breath as he proceeded, lest they should lose one note of a voice "Most musical, most melancholy," which gave such new magic to each familiar word of prayer, or praise, or exhortation he offered up.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading Not one amongst them, the most simple and illiterate, who did not hold their breath as he proceeded, lest they should lose one note of a voice "Most musical, most melancholy," which gave such new magic to each familiar word of prayer, or praise, or exhortation he offered up.
exhortationnounUS /ˌeɡzɔːrˈteɪʃən/
a communication intended to urge or persuade the recipients to take some action
From this reading Not one amongst them, the most simple and illiterate, who did not hold their breath as he proceeded, lest they should lose one note of a voice "Most musical, most melancholy," which gave such new magic to each familiar word of prayer, or praise, or exhortation he offered up.
the organ of sight
From this reading Not an eye perhaps amongst that little congregation that was not lifted up, when, in thrilling strains, like the rich deep notes of an organ, the stranger's voice swept through the low arches of the simple temple, in that opening sentence of the service.
well known or easily recognized
From this reading Not one amongst them, the most simple and illiterate, who did not hold their breath as he proceeded, lest they should lose one note of a voice "Most musical, most melancholy," which gave such new magic to each familiar word of prayer, or praise, or exhortation he offered up.
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading This man Is of no common order, as his front And presence here denote.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Not one amongst them, the most simple and illiterate, who did not hold their breath as he proceeded, lest they should lose one note of a voice "Most musical, most melancholy," which gave such new magic to each familiar word of prayer, or praise, or exhortation he offered up.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Not one amongst them, the most simple and illiterate, who did not hold their breath as he proceeded, lest they should lose one note of a voice "Most musical, most melancholy," which gave such new magic to each familiar word of prayer, or praise, or exhortation he offered up.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading This man Is of no common order, as his front And presence here denote.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading This man Is of no common order, as his front And presence here denote.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading Not one amongst them, the most simple and illiterate, who did not hold their breath as he proceeded, lest they should lose one note of a voice "Most musical, most melancholy," which gave such new magic to each familiar word of prayer, or praise, or exhortation he offered up.
illiterateadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈlɪtərət/
not able to read or write
From this reading Not one amongst them, the most simple and illiterate, who did not hold their breath as he proceeded, lest they should lose one note of a voice "Most musical, most melancholy," which gave such new magic to each familiar word of prayer, or praise, or exhortation he offered up.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Oh Lord correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This man Is of no common order, as his front And presence here denote.
an opinion formed by judging something
From this reading "Oh Lord correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing."
in order that something should not happen
From this reading "Oh Lord correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing."
held up in the air
From this reading Not an eye perhaps amongst that little congregation that was not lifted up, when, in thrilling strains, like the rich deep notes of an organ, the stranger's voice swept through the low arches of the simple temple, in that opening sentence of the service.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Not an eye perhaps amongst that little congregation that was not lifted up, when, in thrilling strains, like the rich deep notes of an organ, the stranger's voice swept through the low arches of the simple temple, in that opening sentence of the service.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Not an eye perhaps amongst that little congregation that was not lifted up, when, in thrilling strains, like the rich deep notes of an organ, the stranger's voice swept through the low arches of the simple temple, in that opening sentence of the service.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading "Oh Lord correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing."
fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense
From this reading Not one amongst them, the most simple and illiterate, who did not hold their breath as he proceeded, lest they should lose one note of a voice "Most musical, most melancholy," which gave such new magic to each familiar word of prayer, or praise, or exhortation he offered up.
less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading Not an eye perhaps amongst that little congregation that was not lifted up, when, in thrilling strains, like the rich deep notes of an organ, the stranger's voice swept through the low arches of the simple temple, in that opening sentence of the service.
any art that invokes supernatural powers
From this reading Not one amongst them, the most simple and illiterate, who did not hold their breath as he proceeded, lest they should lose one note of a voice "Most musical, most melancholy," which gave such new magic to each familiar word of prayer, or praise, or exhortation he offered up.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading This man Is of no common order, as his front And presence here denote.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Oh Lord correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing."
a feeling of thoughtful sadness
From this reading Not one amongst them, the most simple and illiterate, who did not hold their breath as he proceeded, lest they should lose one note of a voice "Most musical, most melancholy," which gave such new magic to each familiar word of prayer, or praise, or exhortation he offered up.
used to form the superlative
From this reading Not one amongst them, the most simple and illiterate, who did not hold their breath as he proceeded, lest they should lose one note of a voice "Most musical, most melancholy," which gave such new magic to each familiar word of prayer, or praise, or exhortation he offered up.
musicaladjectiveUS /ˈmjuːzɪkəl/
characterized by or capable of producing music
From this reading Not one amongst them, the most simple and illiterate, who did not hold their breath as he proceeded, lest they should lose one note of a voice "Most musical, most melancholy," which gave such new magic to each familiar word of prayer, or praise, or exhortation he offered up.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Not one amongst them, the most simple and illiterate, who did not hold their breath as he proceeded, lest they should lose one note of a voice "Most musical, most melancholy," which gave such new magic to each familiar word of prayer, or praise, or exhortation he offered up.
not any; not one
From this reading This man Is of no common order, as his front And presence here denote.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Oh Lord correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing."
a brief written record
From this reading Not one amongst them, the most simple and illiterate, who did not hold their breath as he proceeded, lest they should lose one note of a voice "Most musical, most melancholy," which gave such new magic to each familiar word of prayer, or praise, or exhortation he offered up.
plural of “note” — a brief written record
From this reading Not an eye perhaps amongst that little congregation that was not lifted up, when, in thrilling strains, like the rich deep notes of an organ, the stranger's voice swept through the low arches of the simple temple, in that opening sentence of the service.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading "Oh Lord correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading This man Is of no common order, as his front And presence here denote.
past form of “offer” — make available or accessible, provide or furnish
From this reading Not one amongst them, the most simple and illiterate, who did not hold their breath as he proceeded, lest they should lose one note of a voice "Most musical, most melancholy," which gave such new magic to each familiar word of prayer, or praise, or exhortation he offered up.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh Lord correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing."
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Not one amongst them, the most simple and illiterate, who did not hold their breath as he proceeded, lest they should lose one note of a voice "Most musical, most melancholy," which gave such new magic to each familiar word of prayer, or praise, or exhortation he offered up.
an open or empty space in or between things
From this reading Not an eye perhaps amongst that little congregation that was not lifted up, when, in thrilling strains, like the rich deep notes of an organ, the stranger's voice swept through the low arches of the simple temple, in that opening sentence of the service.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Not one amongst them, the most simple and illiterate, who did not hold their breath as he proceeded, lest they should lose one note of a voice "Most musical, most melancholy," which gave such new magic to each familiar word of prayer, or praise, or exhortation he offered up.
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading This man Is of no common order, as his front And presence here denote.
organnounUS /ˈɔːrɡən/
a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function
From this reading Not an eye perhaps amongst that little congregation that was not lifted up, when, in thrilling strains, like the rich deep notes of an organ, the stranger's voice swept through the low arches of the simple temple, in that opening sentence of the service.
by chance
From this reading Not an eye perhaps amongst that little congregation that was not lifted up, when, in thrilling strains, like the rich deep notes of an organ, the stranger's voice swept through the low arches of the simple temple, in that opening sentence of the service.
an expression of approval and commendation
From this reading Not one amongst them, the most simple and illiterate, who did not hold their breath as he proceeded, lest they should lose one note of a voice "Most musical, most melancholy," which gave such new magic to each familiar word of prayer, or praise, or exhortation he offered up.
the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)
From this reading Not one amongst them, the most simple and illiterate, who did not hold their breath as he proceeded, lest they should lose one note of a voice "Most musical, most melancholy," which gave such new magic to each familiar word of prayer, or praise, or exhortation he offered up.
the state of being present; current existence
From this reading This man Is of no common order, as his front And presence here denote.
past form of “proceed” — continue talking
From this reading Not one amongst them, the most simple and illiterate, who did not hold their breath as he proceeded, lest they should lose one note of a voice "Most musical, most melancholy," which gave such new magic to each familiar word of prayer, or praise, or exhortation he offered up.
possessing material wealth
From this reading Not an eye perhaps amongst that little congregation that was not lifted up, when, in thrilling strains, like the rich deep notes of an organ, the stranger's voice swept through the low arches of the simple temple, in that opening sentence of the service.
a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language
From this reading Not an eye perhaps amongst that little congregation that was not lifted up, when, in thrilling strains, like the rich deep notes of an organ, the stranger's voice swept through the low arches of the simple temple, in that opening sentence of the service.
work done by one person or group that benefits another
From this reading Not an eye perhaps amongst that little congregation that was not lifted up, when, in thrilling strains, like the rich deep notes of an organ, the stranger's voice swept through the low arches of the simple temple, in that opening sentence of the service.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Not one amongst them, the most simple and illiterate, who did not hold their breath as he proceeded, lest they should lose one note of a voice "Most musical, most melancholy," which gave such new magic to each familiar word of prayer, or praise, or exhortation he offered up.
having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
From this reading Not an eye perhaps amongst that little congregation that was not lifted up, when, in thrilling strains, like the rich deep notes of an organ, the stranger's voice swept through the low arches of the simple temple, in that opening sentence of the service.
strainsnounUS /streɪnz/
plural of “strain” — (physics) deformation of a physical body under the action of applied forces
From this reading Not an eye perhaps amongst that little congregation that was not lifted up, when, in thrilling strains, like the rich deep notes of an organ, the stranger's voice swept through the low arches of the simple temple, in that opening sentence of the service.
stranger'snounUS /ˈstreɪndʒərz/
possessive form of “stranger” — anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
From this reading Not an eye perhaps amongst that little congregation that was not lifted up, when, in thrilling strains, like the rich deep notes of an organ, the stranger's voice swept through the low arches of the simple temple, in that opening sentence of the service.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Not one amongst them, the most simple and illiterate, who did not hold their breath as he proceeded, lest they should lose one note of a voice "Most musical, most melancholy," which gave such new magic to each familiar word of prayer, or praise, or exhortation he offered up.
possessing sweep
From this reading Not an eye perhaps amongst that little congregation that was not lifted up, when, in thrilling strains, like the rich deep notes of an organ, the stranger's voice swept through the low arches of the simple temple, in that opening sentence of the service.
place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity
From this reading Not an eye perhaps amongst that little congregation that was not lifted up, when, in thrilling strains, like the rich deep notes of an organ, the stranger's voice swept through the low arches of the simple temple, in that opening sentence of the service.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Not an eye perhaps amongst that little congregation that was not lifted up, when, in thrilling strains, like the rich deep notes of an organ, the stranger's voice swept through the low arches of the simple temple, in that opening sentence of the service.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Not an eye perhaps amongst that little congregation that was not lifted up, when, in thrilling strains, like the rich deep notes of an organ, the stranger's voice swept through the low arches of the simple temple, in that opening sentence of the service.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Not one amongst them, the most simple and illiterate, who did not hold their breath as he proceeded, lest they should lose one note of a voice "Most musical, most melancholy," which gave such new magic to each familiar word of prayer, or praise, or exhortation he offered up.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Not one amongst them, the most simple and illiterate, who did not hold their breath as he proceeded, lest they should lose one note of a voice "Most musical, most melancholy," which gave such new magic to each familiar word of prayer, or praise, or exhortation he offered up.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Not one amongst them, the most simple and illiterate, who did not hold their breath as he proceeded, lest they should lose one note of a voice "Most musical, most melancholy," which gave such new magic to each familiar word of prayer, or praise, or exhortation he offered up.
an old word for “yours”
From this reading "Oh Lord correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing."
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This man Is of no common order, as his front And presence here denote.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading "Oh Lord correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing."
thrillingadjectiveUS /ˈθrɪlɪŋ/
causing a surge of emotion or excitement
From this reading Not an eye perhaps amongst that little congregation that was not lifted up, when, in thrilling strains, like the rich deep notes of an organ, the stranger's voice swept through the low arches of the simple temple, in that opening sentence of the service.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Not an eye perhaps amongst that little congregation that was not lifted up, when, in thrilling strains, like the rich deep notes of an organ, the stranger's voice swept through the low arches of the simple temple, in that opening sentence of the service.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Oh Lord correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing."
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Not an eye perhaps amongst that little congregation that was not lifted up, when, in thrilling strains, like the rich deep notes of an organ, the stranger's voice swept through the low arches of the simple temple, in that opening sentence of the service.
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading Not an eye perhaps amongst that little congregation that was not lifted up, when, in thrilling strains, like the rich deep notes of an organ, the stranger's voice swept through the low arches of the simple temple, in that opening sentence of the service.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Not an eye perhaps amongst that little congregation that was not lifted up, when, in thrilling strains, like the rich deep notes of an organ, the stranger's voice swept through the low arches of the simple temple, in that opening sentence of the service.
at the time that
From this reading Not an eye perhaps amongst that little congregation that was not lifted up, when, in thrilling strains, like the rich deep notes of an organ, the stranger's voice swept through the low arches of the simple temple, in that opening sentence of the service.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Not one amongst them, the most simple and illiterate, who did not hold their breath as he proceeded, lest they should lose one note of a voice "Most musical, most melancholy," which gave such new magic to each familiar word of prayer, or praise, or exhortation he offered up.
which person or people
From this reading Not one amongst them, the most simple and illiterate, who did not hold their breath as he proceeded, lest they should lose one note of a voice "Most musical, most melancholy," which gave such new magic to each familiar word of prayer, or praise, or exhortation he offered up.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Oh Lord correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing."
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading Not one amongst them, the most simple and illiterate, who did not hold their breath as he proceeded, lest they should lose one note of a voice "Most musical, most melancholy," which gave such new magic to each familiar word of prayer, or praise, or exhortation he offered up.
