adornverbUS /əˈdɔːrn/
make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
From this reading "The Sundays of man's life Threaded together on time's string, Make bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal glorious King.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading On Sunday, heaven's gate stands ope; Blessings are plentiful and rife; More plentiful than hope."
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading On Sunday, heaven's gate stands ope; Blessings are plentiful and rife; More plentiful than hope."
a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
From this reading "Is his arm worse?"
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Mr. Rutledge's compliments, Miss, and he begs you will breakfast without him this morning; he isn't well enough to come down," said the servant, as I entered the dining-room next morning.
begsverbUS /beɡz/
third-person singular of “beg” — call upon in supplication; entreat
From this reading "Mr. Rutledge's compliments, Miss, and he begs you will breakfast without him this morning; he isn't well enough to come down," said the servant, as I entered the dining-room next morning.
BlessingsnounUS /ˈblesɪŋz/
plural of “blessing” — the formal act of approving
From this reading On Sunday, heaven's gate stands ope; Blessings are plentiful and rife; More plentiful than hope."
braceletsnounUS /ˈbreɪslɪts/
plural of “bracelet” — a band of cloth or leather or metal links attached to a wristwatch and wrapped around the wrist
From this reading "The Sundays of man's life Threaded together on time's string, Make bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal glorious King.
eat an early morning meal
From this reading "Mr. Rutledge's compliments, Miss, and he begs you will breakfast without him this morning; he isn't well enough to come down," said the servant, as I entered the dining-room next morning.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Mr. Rutledge's compliments, Miss, and he begs you will breakfast without him this morning; he isn't well enough to come down," said the servant, as I entered the dining-room next morning.
complimentsnounUS /ˈkɑːmpləments/
(usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare
From this reading "Mr. Rutledge's compliments, Miss, and he begs you will breakfast without him this morning; he isn't well enough to come down," said the servant, as I entered the dining-room next morning.
dining-roomnoun
a room used for dining
From this reading "Mr. Rutledge's compliments, Miss, and he begs you will breakfast without him this morning; he isn't well enough to come down," said the servant, as I entered the dining-room next morning.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading "Mr. Rutledge's compliments, Miss, and he begs you will breakfast without him this morning; he isn't well enough to come down," said the servant, as I entered the dining-room next morning.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading "Mr. Rutledge's compliments, Miss, and he begs you will breakfast without him this morning; he isn't well enough to come down," said the servant, as I entered the dining-room next morning.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading "Mr. Rutledge's compliments, Miss, and he begs you will breakfast without him this morning; he isn't well enough to come down," said the servant, as I entered the dining-room next morning.
continuing forever or indefinitely
From this reading "The Sundays of man's life Threaded together on time's string, Make bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal glorious King.
a movable barrier in a fence or wall
From this reading On Sunday, heaven's gate stands ope; Blessings are plentiful and rife; More plentiful than hope."
having or deserving or conferring glory
From this reading "The Sundays of man's life Threaded together on time's string, Make bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal glorious King.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Mr. Rutledge's compliments, Miss, and he begs you will breakfast without him this morning; he isn't well enough to come down," said the servant, as I entered the dining-room next morning.
heaven'snounUS /ˈhevənz/
possessive form of “heaven” — any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading On Sunday, heaven's gate stands ope; Blessings are plentiful and rife; More plentiful than hope."
HERBERTnounUS /ˈhɜːrbərt/
United States musician and composer and conductor noted for his comic operas (1859-1924)
From this reading HERBERT.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Mr. Rutledge's compliments, Miss, and he begs you will breakfast without him this morning; he isn't well enough to come down," said the servant, as I entered the dining-room next morning.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Is his arm worse?"
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading On Sunday, heaven's gate stands ope; Blessings are plentiful and rife; More plentiful than hope."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Mr. Rutledge's compliments, Miss, and he begs you will breakfast without him this morning; he isn't well enough to come down," said the servant, as I entered the dining-room next morning.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Is his arm worse?"
isn't
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From this reading "Mr. Rutledge's compliments, Miss, and he begs you will breakfast without him this morning; he isn't well enough to come down," said the servant, as I entered the dining-room next morning.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading "The Sundays of man's life Threaded together on time's string, Make bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal glorious King.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading "The Sundays of man's life Threaded together on time's string, Make bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal glorious King.
engage in
From this reading "The Sundays of man's life Threaded together on time's string, Make bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal glorious King.
man'snounUS /mænz/
possessive form of “man” — an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "The Sundays of man's life Threaded together on time's string, Make bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal glorious King.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading "Mr. Rutledge's compliments, Miss, and he begs you will breakfast without him this morning; he isn't well enough to come down," said the servant, as I entered the dining-room next morning.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading On Sunday, heaven's gate stands ope; Blessings are plentiful and rife; More plentiful than hope."
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading "Mr. Rutledge's compliments, Miss, and he begs you will breakfast without him this morning; he isn't well enough to come down," said the servant, as I entered the dining-room next morning.
a form of address for a man
From this reading "Mr. Rutledge's compliments, Miss, and he begs you will breakfast without him this morning; he isn't well enough to come down," said the servant, as I entered the dining-room next morning.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading "Mr. Rutledge's compliments, Miss, and he begs you will breakfast without him this morning; he isn't well enough to come down," said the servant, as I entered the dining-room next morning.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "The Sundays of man's life Threaded together on time's string, Make bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal glorious King.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "The Sundays of man's life Threaded together on time's string, Make bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal glorious King.
ope
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From this reading On Sunday, heaven's gate stands ope; Blessings are plentiful and rife; More plentiful than hope."
plentifuladjectiveUS /ˈplentəfəl/
existing in great number or quantity
From this reading On Sunday, heaven's gate stands ope; Blessings are plentiful and rife; More plentiful than hope."
rifeadjectiveUS /raɪf/
most frequent or common
From this reading On Sunday, heaven's gate stands ope; Blessings are plentiful and rife; More plentiful than hope."
Rutledge's
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From this reading "Mr. Rutledge's compliments, Miss, and he begs you will breakfast without him this morning; he isn't well enough to come down," said the servant, as I entered the dining-room next morning.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Mr. Rutledge's compliments, Miss, and he begs you will breakfast without him this morning; he isn't well enough to come down," said the servant, as I entered the dining-room next morning.
a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
From this reading "Mr. Rutledge's compliments, Miss, and he begs you will breakfast without him this morning; he isn't well enough to come down," said the servant, as I entered the dining-room next morning.
plural of “stand” — a support or foundation
From this reading On Sunday, heaven's gate stands ope; Blessings are plentiful and rife; More plentiful than hope."
a lightweight cord
From this reading "The Sundays of man's life Threaded together on time's string, Make bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal glorious King.
first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading On Sunday, heaven's gate stands ope; Blessings are plentiful and rife; More plentiful than hope."
SundaysnounUS /ˈsʌndeɪz/
plural of “sunday” — first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading "The Sundays of man's life Threaded together on time's string, Make bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal glorious King.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading On Sunday, heaven's gate stands ope; Blessings are plentiful and rife; More plentiful than hope."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "The Sundays of man's life Threaded together on time's string, Make bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal glorious King.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Mr. Rutledge's compliments, Miss, and he begs you will breakfast without him this morning; he isn't well enough to come down," said the servant, as I entered the dining-room next morning.
ThreadedadjectiveUS /ˈθredɪd/
(of bolts or screws) having screw threads
From this reading "The Sundays of man's life Threaded together on time's string, Make bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal glorious King.
time'snounUS /taɪmz/
possessive form of “time” — an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "The Sundays of man's life Threaded together on time's string, Make bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal glorious King.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "The Sundays of man's life Threaded together on time's string, Make bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal glorious King.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading "The Sundays of man's life Threaded together on time's string, Make bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal glorious King.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading "Mr. Rutledge's compliments, Miss, and he begs you will breakfast without him this morning; he isn't well enough to come down," said the servant, as I entered the dining-room next morning.
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading "The Sundays of man's life Threaded together on time's string, Make bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal glorious King.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "Mr. Rutledge's compliments, Miss, and he begs you will breakfast without him this morning; he isn't well enough to come down," said the servant, as I entered the dining-room next morning.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading "Mr. Rutledge's compliments, Miss, and he begs you will breakfast without him this morning; he isn't well enough to come down," said the servant, as I entered the dining-room next morning.
(comparative of “bad”) inferior to another in quality or condition or desirability
From this reading "Is his arm worse?"
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Mr. Rutledge's compliments, Miss, and he begs you will breakfast without him this morning; he isn't well enough to come down," said the servant, as I entered the dining-room next morning.
