used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Two giants, clad in the full panoply of war, have met and are battling with each other for a kingdom.
ACTORSnounUS /ˈæktərz/
plural of “actor” — a theatrical performer
From this reading OTHER ACTORS.
AltruismnounUS /ˈæltruːɪzəm/
the quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others
From this reading The name of one giant is "Love of self," and of the other, "Love of others," or Egoism and Altruism, respectively.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Two giants, clad in the full panoply of war, have met and are battling with each other for a kingdom.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Two giants, clad in the full panoply of war, have met and are battling with each other for a kingdom.
battlesnounUS /ˈbætəlz/
plural of “battle” — a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading The struggle, while fierce, fast and furious, is conducted with infinite wariness on the part of each combatant, for previous battles between these foemen, fought with varying successes in every clime of earth, have taught them to respect the skill and prowess of each other.
battlingverbUS /ˈbætəlɪŋ/
-ing form of “battle” — battle or contend against in or as if in a battle
From this reading Two giants, clad in the full panoply of war, have met and are battling with each other for a kingdom.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading The struggle, while fierce, fast and furious, is conducted with infinite wariness on the part of each combatant, for previous battles between these foemen, fought with varying successes in every clime of earth, have taught them to respect the skill and prowess of each other.
cladadjectiveUS /klæd/
wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination
From this reading Two giants, clad in the full panoply of war, have met and are battling with each other for a kingdom.
climenoun
the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time
From this reading The struggle, while fierce, fast and furious, is conducted with infinite wariness on the part of each combatant, for previous battles between these foemen, fought with varying successes in every clime of earth, have taught them to respect the skill and prowess of each other.
combatantadjectiveUS /kəmˈbætənt/
engaging in or ready for combat
From this reading The struggle, while fierce, fast and furious, is conducted with infinite wariness on the part of each combatant, for previous battles between these foemen, fought with varying successes in every clime of earth, have taught them to respect the skill and prowess of each other.
conductedverbUS /kənˈdʌktəd/
past form of “conduct” — direct the course of; manage or control
From this reading The struggle, while fierce, fast and furious, is conducted with infinite wariness on the part of each combatant, for previous battles between these foemen, fought with varying successes in every clime of earth, have taught them to respect the skill and prowess of each other.
domainnounUS /doʊˈmeɪn/
a particular environment or walk of life
From this reading The domain for which these two giants are battling is the mind of a young white man of high social standing, a member of a family of great renown.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading Two giants, clad in the full panoply of war, have met and are battling with each other for a kingdom.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading The struggle, while fierce, fast and furious, is conducted with infinite wariness on the part of each combatant, for previous battles between these foemen, fought with varying successes in every clime of earth, have taught them to respect the skill and prowess of each other.
EgoismnounUS /ˈiːɡoʊɪzəm/
(ethics) the theory that the pursuit of your own welfare in the basis of morality
From this reading The name of one giant is "Love of self," and of the other, "Love of others," or Egoism and Altruism, respectively.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading The struggle, while fierce, fast and furious, is conducted with infinite wariness on the part of each combatant, for previous battles between these foemen, fought with varying successes in every clime of earth, have taught them to respect the skill and prowess of each other.
a social unit living together
From this reading The domain for which these two giants are battling is the mind of a young white man of high social standing, a member of a family of great renown.
quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form)
From this reading The struggle, while fierce, fast and furious, is conducted with infinite wariness on the part of each combatant, for previous battles between these foemen, fought with varying successes in every clime of earth, have taught them to respect the skill and prowess of each other.
marked by extreme and violent energy
From this reading The struggle, while fierce, fast and furious, is conducted with infinite wariness on the part of each combatant, for previous battles between these foemen, fought with varying successes in every clime of earth, have taught them to respect the skill and prowess of each other.
foemen
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The struggle, while fierce, fast and furious, is conducted with infinite wariness on the part of each combatant, for previous battles between these foemen, fought with varying successes in every clime of earth, have taught them to respect the skill and prowess of each other.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Two giants, clad in the full panoply of war, have met and are battling with each other for a kingdom.
inflected form of “fight” — be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
From this reading The struggle, while fierce, fast and furious, is conducted with infinite wariness on the part of each combatant, for previous battles between these foemen, fought with varying successes in every clime of earth, have taught them to respect the skill and prowess of each other.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading Two giants, clad in the full panoply of war, have met and are battling with each other for a kingdom.
furiousadjectiveUS /ˈfjʊriəs/
marked by extreme and violent energy
From this reading The struggle, while fierce, fast and furious, is conducted with infinite wariness on the part of each combatant, for previous battles between these foemen, fought with varying successes in every clime of earth, have taught them to respect the skill and prowess of each other.
any creature of exceptional size
From this reading The name of one giant is "Love of self," and of the other, "Love of others," or Egoism and Altruism, respectively.
giantsnounUS /ˈdʒaɪənts/
plural of “giant” — any creature of exceptional size
From this reading Two giants, clad in the full panoply of war, have met and are battling with each other for a kingdom.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading The domain for which these two giants are battling is the mind of a young white man of high social standing, a member of a family of great renown.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Two giants, clad in the full panoply of war, have met and are battling with each other for a kingdom.
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading The domain for which these two giants are battling is the mind of a young white man of high social standing, a member of a family of great renown.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Two giants, clad in the full panoply of war, have met and are battling with each other for a kingdom.
infiniteadjectiveUS /ˈɪnfənət/
having no limits or boundaries in time or space or extent or magnitude
From this reading The struggle, while fierce, fast and furious, is conducted with infinite wariness on the part of each combatant, for previous battles between these foemen, fought with varying successes in every clime of earth, have taught them to respect the skill and prowess of each other.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The struggle, while fierce, fast and furious, is conducted with infinite wariness on the part of each combatant, for previous battles between these foemen, fought with varying successes in every clime of earth, have taught them to respect the skill and prowess of each other.
a domain in which something is dominant
From this reading Two giants, clad in the full panoply of war, have met and are battling with each other for a kingdom.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading The name of one giant is "Love of self," and of the other, "Love of others," or Egoism and Altruism, respectively.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading The domain for which these two giants are battling is the mind of a young white man of high social standing, a member of a family of great renown.
one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)
From this reading The domain for which these two giants are battling is the mind of a young white man of high social standing, a member of a family of great renown.
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading Two giants, clad in the full panoply of war, have met and are battling with each other for a kingdom.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading The domain for which these two giants are battling is the mind of a young white man of high social standing, a member of a family of great renown.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading The name of one giant is "Love of self," and of the other, "Love of others," or Egoism and Altruism, respectively.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Two giants, clad in the full panoply of war, have met and are battling with each other for a kingdom.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The struggle, while fierce, fast and furious, is conducted with infinite wariness on the part of each combatant, for previous battles between these foemen, fought with varying successes in every clime of earth, have taught them to respect the skill and prowess of each other.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The name of one giant is "Love of self," and of the other, "Love of others," or Egoism and Altruism, respectively.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading The name of one giant is "Love of self," and of the other, "Love of others," or Egoism and Altruism, respectively.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading OTHER ACTORS.
others
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The name of one giant is "Love of self," and of the other, "Love of others," or Egoism and Altruism, respectively.
panoplynounUS /ˈpænɑːpli/
a complete and impressive array
From this reading Two giants, clad in the full panoply of war, have met and are battling with each other for a kingdom.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading The struggle, while fierce, fast and furious, is conducted with infinite wariness on the part of each combatant, for previous battles between these foemen, fought with varying successes in every clime of earth, have taught them to respect the skill and prowess of each other.
just preceding something else in time or order
From this reading The struggle, while fierce, fast and furious, is conducted with infinite wariness on the part of each combatant, for previous battles between these foemen, fought with varying successes in every clime of earth, have taught them to respect the skill and prowess of each other.
prowessnounUS /ˈpraʊəs/
a superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation
From this reading The struggle, while fierce, fast and furious, is conducted with infinite wariness on the part of each combatant, for previous battles between these foemen, fought with varying successes in every clime of earth, have taught them to respect the skill and prowess of each other.
renownnounUS /rɪˈnaʊn/
the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
From this reading The domain for which these two giants are battling is the mind of a young white man of high social standing, a member of a family of great renown.
(usually preceded by “in”) a detail or point
From this reading The struggle, while fierce, fast and furious, is conducted with infinite wariness on the part of each combatant, for previous battles between these foemen, fought with varying successes in every clime of earth, have taught them to respect the skill and prowess of each other.
respectivelyadverbUS /rɪˈspektɪvli/
in the order given
From this reading The name of one giant is "Love of self," and of the other, "Love of others," or Egoism and Altruism, respectively.
your consciousness of your own identity
From this reading The name of one giant is "Love of self," and of the other, "Love of others," or Egoism and Altruism, respectively.
an ability that has been acquired by training
From this reading The struggle, while fierce, fast and furious, is conducted with infinite wariness on the part of each combatant, for previous battles between these foemen, fought with varying successes in every clime of earth, have taught them to respect the skill and prowess of each other.
relating to human society and its members
From this reading The domain for which these two giants are battling is the mind of a young white man of high social standing, a member of a family of great renown.
having a supporting base
From this reading The domain for which these two giants are battling is the mind of a young white man of high social standing, a member of a family of great renown.
make a strenuous or labored effort
From this reading The struggle, while fierce, fast and furious, is conducted with infinite wariness on the part of each combatant, for previous battles between these foemen, fought with varying successes in every clime of earth, have taught them to respect the skill and prowess of each other.
successesnounUS /səkˈsesəz/
plural of “success” — an event that accomplishes its intended purpose
From this reading The struggle, while fierce, fast and furious, is conducted with infinite wariness on the part of each combatant, for previous battles between these foemen, fought with varying successes in every clime of earth, have taught them to respect the skill and prowess of each other.
inflected form of “teach” — impart skills or knowledge to
From this reading The struggle, while fierce, fast and furious, is conducted with infinite wariness on the part of each combatant, for previous battles between these foemen, fought with varying successes in every clime of earth, have taught them to respect the skill and prowess of each other.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Two giants, clad in the full panoply of war, have met and are battling with each other for a kingdom.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading The struggle, while fierce, fast and furious, is conducted with infinite wariness on the part of each combatant, for previous battles between these foemen, fought with varying successes in every clime of earth, have taught them to respect the skill and prowess of each other.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading The struggle, while fierce, fast and furious, is conducted with infinite wariness on the part of each combatant, for previous battles between these foemen, fought with varying successes in every clime of earth, have taught them to respect the skill and prowess of each other.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The struggle, while fierce, fast and furious, is conducted with infinite wariness on the part of each combatant, for previous battles between these foemen, fought with varying successes in every clime of earth, have taught them to respect the skill and prowess of each other.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Two giants, clad in the full panoply of war, have met and are battling with each other for a kingdom.
varyingadjectiveUS /ˈveriɪŋ/
marked by diversity or difference
From this reading The struggle, while fierce, fast and furious, is conducted with infinite wariness on the part of each combatant, for previous battles between these foemen, fought with varying successes in every clime of earth, have taught them to respect the skill and prowess of each other.
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading Two giants, clad in the full panoply of war, have met and are battling with each other for a kingdom.
warinessnounUS /ˈwerinɪs/
the trait of being cautious and watchful
From this reading The struggle, while fierce, fast and furious, is conducted with infinite wariness on the part of each combatant, for previous battles between these foemen, fought with varying successes in every clime of earth, have taught them to respect the skill and prowess of each other.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The domain for which these two giants are battling is the mind of a young white man of high social standing, a member of a family of great renown.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading The struggle, while fierce, fast and furious, is conducted with infinite wariness on the part of each combatant, for previous battles between these foemen, fought with varying successes in every clime of earth, have taught them to respect the skill and prowess of each other.
a Caucasian
From this reading The domain for which these two giants are battling is the mind of a young white man of high social standing, a member of a family of great renown.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Two giants, clad in the full panoply of war, have met and are battling with each other for a kingdom.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading The domain for which these two giants are battling is the mind of a young white man of high social standing, a member of a family of great renown.
