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From this reading Till love appear we live in anxious doubt; But smoke will vanish when the flame breaks out; 130 This is the fire that would consume our dross, Refine, and make us richer by the loss.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading To love is to believe, to hope, to know; 'Tis an essay, a taste of heaven below!
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading To love is to believe, to hope, to know; 'Tis an essay, a taste of heaven below!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Upon this pole Our duty does, and our religion, roll.
eagerly desirous
From this reading Till love appear we live in anxious doubt; But smoke will vanish when the flame breaks out; 130 This is the fire that would consume our dross, Refine, and make us richer by the loss.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Till love appear we live in anxious doubt; But smoke will vanish when the flame breaks out; 130 This is the fire that would consume our dross, Refine, and make us richer by the loss.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Immortal love! which in His bowels reign'd, That we might be by such great love constrain'd To make return of love.
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading To love is to believe, to hope, to know; 'Tis an essay, a taste of heaven below!
belowprepositionUS /bɪˈloʊ/
at or to a lower level than something
From this reading To love is to believe, to hope, to know; 'Tis an essay, a taste of heaven below!
bowelsnounUS /ˈbaʊəlz/
the center of the Earth
From this reading Immortal love! which in His bowels reign'd, That we might be by such great love constrain'd To make return of love.
breaksnounUS /breɪks/
plural of “break” — some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity
From this reading Till love appear we live in anxious doubt; But smoke will vanish when the flame breaks out; 130 This is the fire that would consume our dross, Refine, and make us richer by the loss.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Till love appear we live in anxious doubt; But smoke will vanish when the flame breaks out; 130 This is the fire that would consume our dross, Refine, and make us richer by the loss.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Immortal love! which in His bowels reign'd, That we might be by such great love constrain'd To make return of love.
constrain'd
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From this reading Immortal love! which in His bowels reign'd, That we might be by such great love constrain'd To make return of love.
consumeverbUS /kənˈsuːm/
eat up completely, as with great appetite
From this reading Till love appear we live in anxious doubt; But smoke will vanish when the flame breaks out; 130 This is the fire that would consume our dross, Refine, and make us richer by the loss.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Upon this pole Our duty does, and our religion, roll.
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading Till love appear we live in anxious doubt; But smoke will vanish when the flame breaks out; 130 This is the fire that would consume our dross, Refine, and make us richer by the loss.
drossnounUS /drɔːs/
worthless or dangerous material that should be removed
From this reading Till love appear we live in anxious doubt; But smoke will vanish when the flame breaks out; 130 This is the fire that would consume our dross, Refine, and make us richer by the loss.
the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
From this reading Upon this pole Our duty does, and our religion, roll.
essaynounUS /eˈseɪ/
an analytic or interpretive literary composition
From this reading To love is to believe, to hope, to know; 'Tis an essay, a taste of heaven below!
start firing a weapon
From this reading Till love appear we live in anxious doubt; But smoke will vanish when the flame breaks out; 130 This is the fire that would consume our dross, Refine, and make us richer by the loss.
A hot glowing body of ignited gas produced by fire.
From this reading Till love appear we live in anxious doubt; But smoke will vanish when the flame breaks out; 130 This is the fire that would consume our dross, Refine, and make us richer by the loss.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading He to proud potentates would not be known; Of those that loved Him He was hid from none.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Immortal love! which in His bowels reign'd, That we might be by such great love constrain'd To make return of love.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He to proud potentates would not be known; Of those that loved Him He was hid from none.
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading To love is to believe, to hope, to know; 'Tis an essay, a taste of heaven below!
inflected form of “hide” — prevent from being seen or discovered
From this reading He to proud potentates would not be known; Of those that loved Him He was hid from none.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He to proud potentates would not be known; Of those that loved Him He was hid from none.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Immortal love! which in His bowels reign'd, That we might be by such great love constrain'd To make return of love.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading To love is to believe, to hope, to know; 'Tis an essay, a taste of heaven below!
ImmortaladjUS /ɪˈmɔːr.t̬əl/
Living forever; never dying or decaying. (Bất tử, trường tồn vĩnh cửu.)
From this reading Immortal love! which in His bowels reign'd, That we might be by such great love constrain'd To make return of love.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Immortal love! which in His bowels reign'd, That we might be by such great love constrain'd To make return of love.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading To love is to believe, to hope, to know; 'Tis an essay, a taste of heaven below!
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading To love is to believe, to hope, to know; 'Tis an essay, a taste of heaven below!
apprehended with certainty
From this reading He to proud potentates would not be known; Of those that loved Him He was hid from none.
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading Till love appear we live in anxious doubt; But smoke will vanish when the flame breaks out; 130 This is the fire that would consume our dross, Refine, and make us richer by the loss.
something that is lost
From this reading Till love appear we live in anxious doubt; But smoke will vanish when the flame breaks out; 130 This is the fire that would consume our dross, Refine, and make us richer by the loss.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading Immortal love! which in His bowels reign'd, That we might be by such great love constrain'd To make return of love.
held dear
From this reading He to proud potentates would not be known; Of those that loved Him He was hid from none.
engage in
From this reading Immortal love! which in His bowels reign'd, That we might be by such great love constrain'd To make return of love.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Immortal love! which in His bowels reign'd, That we might be by such great love constrain'd To make return of love.
not one, and not any
From this reading He to proud potentates would not be known; Of those that loved Him He was hid from none.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He to proud potentates would not be known; Of those that loved Him He was hid from none.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Immortal love! which in His bowels reign'd, That we might be by such great love constrain'd To make return of love.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Upon this pole Our duty does, and our religion, roll.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Till love appear we live in anxious doubt; But smoke will vanish when the flame breaks out; 130 This is the fire that would consume our dross, Refine, and make us richer by the loss.
polenounUS /poʊl/
a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic
From this reading Upon this pole Our duty does, and our religion, roll.
potentatesnounUS /ˈpoʊtənteɪts/
plural of “potentate” — a ruler who is unconstrained by law
From this reading He to proud potentates would not be known; Of those that loved Him He was hid from none.
feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride
From this reading He to proud potentates would not be known; Of those that loved Him He was hid from none.
RefineverbUS /rəˈfaɪn/
improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
From this reading Till love appear we live in anxious doubt; But smoke will vanish when the flame breaks out; 130 This is the fire that would consume our dross, Refine, and make us richer by the loss.
reign'd
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Immortal love! which in His bowels reign'd, That we might be by such great love constrain'd To make return of love.
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading Upon this pole Our duty does, and our religion, roll.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading Immortal love! which in His bowels reign'd, That we might be by such great love constrain'd To make return of love.
richeradjectiveUS /ˈrɪtʃər/
comparative of “rich” — possessing material wealth
From this reading Till love appear we live in anxious doubt; But smoke will vanish when the flame breaks out; 130 This is the fire that would consume our dross, Refine, and make us richer by the loss.
move by turning over or rotating
From this reading Upon this pole Our duty does, and our religion, roll.
a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas
From this reading Till love appear we live in anxious doubt; But smoke will vanish when the flame breaks out; 130 This is the fire that would consume our dross, Refine, and make us richer by the loss.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Immortal love! which in His bowels reign'd, That we might be by such great love constrain'd To make return of love.
To perceive flavor through the mouth.
From this reading To love is to believe, to hope, to know; 'Tis an essay, a taste of heaven below!
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Immortal love! which in His bowels reign'd, That we might be by such great love constrain'd To make return of love.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Till love appear we live in anxious doubt; But smoke will vanish when the flame breaks out; 130 This is the fire that would consume our dross, Refine, and make us richer by the loss.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Upon this pole Our duty does, and our religion, roll.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading He to proud potentates would not be known; Of those that loved Him He was hid from none.
up to a particular time
From this reading Till love appear we live in anxious doubt; But smoke will vanish when the flame breaks out; 130 This is the fire that would consume our dross, Refine, and make us richer by the loss.
plural of “ti” — a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite
From this reading To love is to believe, to hope, to know; 'Tis an essay, a taste of heaven below!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Immortal love! which in His bowels reign'd, That we might be by such great love constrain'd To make return of love.
UponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Upon this pole Our duty does, and our religion, roll.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Till love appear we live in anxious doubt; But smoke will vanish when the flame breaks out; 130 This is the fire that would consume our dross, Refine, and make us richer by the loss.
vanishverbUS /ˈvænɪʃ/
get lost, as without warning or explanation
From this reading Till love appear we live in anxious doubt; But smoke will vanish when the flame breaks out; 130 This is the fire that would consume our dross, Refine, and make us richer by the loss.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He to proud potentates would not be known; Of those that loved Him He was hid from none.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Immortal love! which in His bowels reign'd, That we might be by such great love constrain'd To make return of love.
at the time that
From this reading Till love appear we live in anxious doubt; But smoke will vanish when the flame breaks out; 130 This is the fire that would consume our dross, Refine, and make us richer by the loss.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Immortal love! which in His bowels reign'd, That we might be by such great love constrain'd To make return of love.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Till love appear we live in anxious doubt; But smoke will vanish when the flame breaks out; 130 This is the fire that would consume our dross, Refine, and make us richer by the loss.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading He to proud potentates would not be known; Of those that loved Him He was hid from none.
