(of mail) marked with a destination
From this reading He addressed himself to the services connected with the removal of the body, as one who bows himself down to bear the will of the Almighty.
AlmightynounUS /ɔːlˈmaɪti/
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading He addressed himself to the services connected with the removal of the body, as one who bows himself down to bear the will of the Almighty.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Turning meekly towards the commanding officer, he asked for the body of the dead, that it might be borne once more to the desolate home of his birth, and buried by the side of his father and his mother.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading And as he raised the bleeding corpse of his beloved brother in his arms, he said, "O war! war! whose tender mercies are cruel, what _enmity_ is so fearful to the soul, as _friendship_ with thee."
weapons considered collectively
From this reading And as he raised the bleeding corpse of his beloved brother in his arms, he said, "O war! war! whose tender mercies are cruel, what _enmity_ is so fearful to the soul, as _friendship_ with thee."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He addressed himself to the services connected with the removal of the body, as one who bows himself down to bear the will of the Almighty.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading Turning meekly towards the commanding officer, he asked for the body of the dead, that it might be borne once more to the desolate home of his birth, and buried by the side of his father and his mother.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Turning meekly towards the commanding officer, he asked for the body of the dead, that it might be borne once more to the desolate home of his birth, and buried by the side of his father and his mother.
have
From this reading He addressed himself to the services connected with the removal of the body, as one who bows himself down to bear the will of the Almighty.
dearly loved
From this reading And as he raised the bleeding corpse of his beloved brother in his arms, he said, "O war! war! whose tender mercies are cruel, what _enmity_ is so fearful to the soul, as _friendship_ with thee."
the time when something begins (especially life)
From this reading Turning meekly towards the commanding officer, he asked for the body of the dead, that it might be borne once more to the desolate home of his birth, and buried by the side of his father and his mother.
bleedingnounUS /ˈbliːdɪŋ/
the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel
From this reading And as he raised the bleeding corpse of his beloved brother in his arms, he said, "O war! war! whose tender mercies are cruel, what _enmity_ is so fearful to the soul, as _friendship_ with thee."
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading Turning meekly towards the commanding officer, he asked for the body of the dead, that it might be borne once more to the desolate home of his birth, and buried by the side of his father and his mother.
inflected form of “bear” — have
From this reading Turning meekly towards the commanding officer, he asked for the body of the dead, that it might be borne once more to the desolate home of his birth, and buried by the side of his father and his mother.
bowsnounUS /baʊz/
plural of “bow” — a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces
From this reading He addressed himself to the services connected with the removal of the body, as one who bows himself down to bear the will of the Almighty.
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading And as he raised the bleeding corpse of his beloved brother in his arms, he said, "O war! war! whose tender mercies are cruel, what _enmity_ is so fearful to the soul, as _friendship_ with thee."
placed in a grave
From this reading Turning meekly towards the commanding officer, he asked for the body of the dead, that it might be borne once more to the desolate home of his birth, and buried by the side of his father and his mother.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Turning meekly towards the commanding officer, he asked for the body of the dead, that it might be borne once more to the desolate home of his birth, and buried by the side of his father and his mother.
commandingadjectiveUS /kəˈmændɪŋ/
used of a height or viewpoint
From this reading Turning meekly towards the commanding officer, he asked for the body of the dead, that it might be borne once more to the desolate home of his birth, and buried by the side of his father and his mother.
being joined in close association
From this reading He addressed himself to the services connected with the removal of the body, as one who bows himself down to bear the will of the Almighty.
corpsenounUS /kɔːrps/
the dead body of a human being
From this reading And as he raised the bleeding corpse of his beloved brother in his arms, he said, "O war! war! whose tender mercies are cruel, what _enmity_ is so fearful to the soul, as _friendship_ with thee."
crueladjectiveUS /ˈkruːəl/
(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
From this reading And as he raised the bleeding corpse of his beloved brother in his arms, he said, "O war! war! whose tender mercies are cruel, what _enmity_ is so fearful to the soul, as _friendship_ with thee."
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading Turning meekly towards the commanding officer, he asked for the body of the dead, that it might be borne once more to the desolate home of his birth, and buried by the side of his father and his mother.
desolateadjectiveUS /ˈdesələt/
providing no shelter or sustenance
From this reading Turning meekly towards the commanding officer, he asked for the body of the dead, that it might be borne once more to the desolate home of his birth, and buried by the side of his father and his mother.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading He addressed himself to the services connected with the removal of the body, as one who bows himself down to bear the will of the Almighty.
enmitynounUS /ˈenməti/
a state of deep-seated ill-will
From this reading And as he raised the bleeding corpse of his beloved brother in his arms, he said, "O war! war! whose tender mercies are cruel, what _enmity_ is so fearful to the soul, as _friendship_ with thee."
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Turning meekly towards the commanding officer, he asked for the body of the dead, that it might be borne once more to the desolate home of his birth, and buried by the side of his father and his mother.
experiencing or showing fear
From this reading And as he raised the bleeding corpse of his beloved brother in his arms, he said, "O war! war! whose tender mercies are cruel, what _enmity_ is so fearful to the soul, as _friendship_ with thee."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Turning meekly towards the commanding officer, he asked for the body of the dead, that it might be borne once more to the desolate home of his birth, and buried by the side of his father and his mother.
the state of being friends (or friendly)
From this reading And as he raised the bleeding corpse of his beloved brother in his arms, he said, "O war! war! whose tender mercies are cruel, what _enmity_ is so fearful to the soul, as _friendship_ with thee."
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading The request was granted with sympathy.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Turning meekly towards the commanding officer, he asked for the body of the dead, that it might be borne once more to the desolate home of his birth, and buried by the side of his father and his mother.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading He addressed himself to the services connected with the removal of the body, as one who bows himself down to bear the will of the Almighty.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Turning meekly towards the commanding officer, he asked for the body of the dead, that it might be borne once more to the desolate home of his birth, and buried by the side of his father and his mother.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Turning meekly towards the commanding officer, he asked for the body of the dead, that it might be borne once more to the desolate home of his birth, and buried by the side of his father and his mother.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading And as he raised the bleeding corpse of his beloved brother in his arms, he said, "O war! war! whose tender mercies are cruel, what _enmity_ is so fearful to the soul, as _friendship_ with thee."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And as he raised the bleeding corpse of his beloved brother in his arms, he said, "O war! war! whose tender mercies are cruel, what _enmity_ is so fearful to the soul, as _friendship_ with thee."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Turning meekly towards the commanding officer, he asked for the body of the dead, that it might be borne once more to the desolate home of his birth, and buried by the side of his father and his mother.
meeklyadverbUS /ˈmiːkli/
in a submissive or spiritless manner
From this reading Turning meekly towards the commanding officer, he asked for the body of the dead, that it might be borne once more to the desolate home of his birth, and buried by the side of his father and his mother.
merciesnounUS /ˈmɜːrsiːz/
plural of “mercy” — leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice
From this reading And as he raised the bleeding corpse of his beloved brother in his arms, he said, "O war! war! whose tender mercies are cruel, what _enmity_ is so fearful to the soul, as _friendship_ with thee."
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Turning meekly towards the commanding officer, he asked for the body of the dead, that it might be borne once more to the desolate home of his birth, and buried by the side of his father and his mother.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Turning meekly towards the commanding officer, he asked for the body of the dead, that it might be borne once more to the desolate home of his birth, and buried by the side of his father and his mother.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading Turning meekly towards the commanding officer, he asked for the body of the dead, that it might be borne once more to the desolate home of his birth, and buried by the side of his father and his mother.
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading And as he raised the bleeding corpse of his beloved brother in his arms, he said, "O war! war! whose tender mercies are cruel, what _enmity_ is so fearful to the soul, as _friendship_ with thee."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Turning meekly towards the commanding officer, he asked for the body of the dead, that it might be borne once more to the desolate home of his birth, and buried by the side of his father and his mother.
any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
From this reading Turning meekly towards the commanding officer, he asked for the body of the dead, that it might be borne once more to the desolate home of his birth, and buried by the side of his father and his mother.
on one occasion
From this reading Turning meekly towards the commanding officer, he asked for the body of the dead, that it might be borne once more to the desolate home of his birth, and buried by the side of his father and his mother.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading He addressed himself to the services connected with the removal of the body, as one who bows himself down to bear the will of the Almighty.
located or moved above the surround or above the normal position
From this reading And as he raised the bleeding corpse of his beloved brother in his arms, he said, "O war! war! whose tender mercies are cruel, what _enmity_ is so fearful to the soul, as _friendship_ with thee."
removalnounUS /rɪˈmuːvəl/
the act of removing
From this reading He addressed himself to the services connected with the removal of the body, as one who bows himself down to bear the will of the Almighty.
express the need or desire for
From this reading The request was granted with sympathy.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading And as he raised the bleeding corpse of his beloved brother in his arms, he said, "O war! war! whose tender mercies are cruel, what _enmity_ is so fearful to the soul, as _friendship_ with thee."
performance of duties or provision of space and equipment helpful to others
From this reading He addressed himself to the services connected with the removal of the body, as one who bows himself down to bear the will of the Almighty.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading Turning meekly towards the commanding officer, he asked for the body of the dead, that it might be borne once more to the desolate home of his birth, and buried by the side of his father and his mother.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading And as he raised the bleeding corpse of his beloved brother in his arms, he said, "O war! war! whose tender mercies are cruel, what _enmity_ is so fearful to the soul, as _friendship_ with thee."
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading And as he raised the bleeding corpse of his beloved brother in his arms, he said, "O war! war! whose tender mercies are cruel, what _enmity_ is so fearful to the soul, as _friendship_ with thee."
an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion
From this reading The request was granted with sympathy.
given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality
From this reading And as he raised the bleeding corpse of his beloved brother in his arms, he said, "O war! war! whose tender mercies are cruel, what _enmity_ is so fearful to the soul, as _friendship_ with thee."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Turning meekly towards the commanding officer, he asked for the body of the dead, that it might be borne once more to the desolate home of his birth, and buried by the side of his father and his mother.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Turning meekly towards the commanding officer, he asked for the body of the dead, that it might be borne once more to the desolate home of his birth, and buried by the side of his father and his mother.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading And as he raised the bleeding corpse of his beloved brother in his arms, he said, "O war! war! whose tender mercies are cruel, what _enmity_ is so fearful to the soul, as _friendship_ with thee."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Turning meekly towards the commanding officer, he asked for the body of the dead, that it might be borne once more to the desolate home of his birth, and buried by the side of his father and his mother.
in the direction of
From this reading Turning meekly towards the commanding officer, he asked for the body of the dead, that it might be borne once more to the desolate home of his birth, and buried by the side of his father and his mother.
the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
From this reading Turning meekly towards the commanding officer, he asked for the body of the dead, that it might be borne once more to the desolate home of his birth, and buried by the side of his father and his mother.
a successful ending of a struggle or contest
From this reading Victory.
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading And as he raised the bleeding corpse of his beloved brother in his arms, he said, "O war! war! whose tender mercies are cruel, what _enmity_ is so fearful to the soul, as _friendship_ with thee."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The request was granted with sympathy.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading And as he raised the bleeding corpse of his beloved brother in his arms, he said, "O war! war! whose tender mercies are cruel, what _enmity_ is so fearful to the soul, as _friendship_ with thee."
which person or people
From this reading He addressed himself to the services connected with the removal of the body, as one who bows himself down to bear the will of the Almighty.
belonging to which person
From this reading And as he raised the bleeding corpse of his beloved brother in his arms, he said, "O war! war! whose tender mercies are cruel, what _enmity_ is so fearful to the soul, as _friendship_ with thee."
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading He addressed himself to the services connected with the removal of the body, as one who bows himself down to bear the will of the Almighty.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The request was granted with sympathy.