used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Jeremy Taylor, in the "Golden Grove," says:--"Suppose every day to be a day of business: for your whole life is a race and a battle; a merchandise, a journey.
a proposal for an appropriate course of action
From this reading I have given you three pieces of advice-- I.--Vote on the right side in conversation.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Jeremy Taylor, in the "Golden Grove," says:--"Suppose every day to be a day of business: for your whole life is a race and a battle; a merchandise, a journey.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Marcus Aurelius counted each day lost in which he could not at night look back on something he had done for others.
Aureliusnoun
Emperor of Rome; nephew and son-in-law and adoptive son of Antonius Pius; Stoic philosopher; the decline of the Roman Empire began under Marcus Aurelius (121-180)
From this reading Marcus Aurelius counted each day lost in which he could not at night look back on something he had done for others.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Marcus Aurelius counted each day lost in which he could not at night look back on something he had done for others.
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading Jeremy Taylor, in the "Golden Grove," says:--"Suppose every day to be a day of business: for your whole life is a race and a battle; a merchandise, a journey.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Jeremy Taylor, in the "Golden Grove," says:--"Suppose every day to be a day of business: for your whole life is a race and a battle; a merchandise, a journey.
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading Jeremy Taylor, in the "Golden Grove," says:--"Suppose every day to be a day of business: for your whole life is a race and a battle; a merchandise, a journey.
chapletnoun
flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes
From this reading Every day propounds to yourself a rosary or chaplet of works, to present to God at night."
the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
From this reading I have given you three pieces of advice-- I.--Vote on the right side in conversation.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Marcus Aurelius counted each day lost in which he could not at night look back on something he had done for others.
countedverbUS /ˈkaʊntɪd/
past form of “count” — determine the number or amount of
From this reading Marcus Aurelius counted each day lost in which he could not at night look back on something he had done for others.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Marcus Aurelius counted each day lost in which he could not at night look back on something he had done for others.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading Marcus Aurelius counted each day lost in which he could not at night look back on something he had done for others.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading Marcus Aurelius counted each day lost in which he could not at night look back on something he had done for others.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Jeremy Taylor, in the "Golden Grove," says:--"Suppose every day to be a day of business: for your whole life is a race and a battle; a merchandise, a journey.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Marcus Aurelius counted each day lost in which he could not at night look back on something he had done for others.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading I have given you three pieces of advice-- I.--Vote on the right side in conversation.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading Every day propounds to yourself a rosary or chaplet of works, to present to God at night."
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading Jeremy Taylor, in the "Golden Grove," says:--"Suppose every day to be a day of business: for your whole life is a race and a battle; a merchandise, a journey.
GrovenounUS /ɡroʊv/
a small growth of trees without underbrush
From this reading Jeremy Taylor, in the "Golden Grove," says:--"Suppose every day to be a day of business: for your whole life is a race and a battle; a merchandise, a journey.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Marcus Aurelius counted each day lost in which he could not at night look back on something he had done for others.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I have given you three pieces of advice-- I.--Vote on the right side in conversation.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Marcus Aurelius counted each day lost in which he could not at night look back on something he had done for others.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I have given you three pieces of advice-- I.--Vote on the right side in conversation.
IInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading II.--Show that you love your mother.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Marcus Aurelius counted each day lost in which he could not at night look back on something he had done for others.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Jeremy Taylor, in the "Golden Grove," says:--"Suppose every day to be a day of business: for your whole life is a race and a battle; a merchandise, a journey.
Jeremy
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From this reading Jeremy Taylor, in the "Golden Grove," says:--"Suppose every day to be a day of business: for your whole life is a race and a battle; a merchandise, a journey.
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading Jeremy Taylor, in the "Golden Grove," says:--"Suppose every day to be a day of business: for your whole life is a race and a battle; a merchandise, a journey.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Jeremy Taylor, in the "Golden Grove," says:--"Suppose every day to be a day of business: for your whole life is a race and a battle; a merchandise, a journey.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Marcus Aurelius counted each day lost in which he could not at night look back on something he had done for others.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading Marcus Aurelius counted each day lost in which he could not at night look back on something he had done for others.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading II.--Show that you love your mother.
Marcus
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From this reading Marcus Aurelius counted each day lost in which he could not at night look back on something he had done for others.
merchandisenounUS /ˈmɜːrtʃəndaɪz/
commodities offered for sale
From this reading Jeremy Taylor, in the "Golden Grove," says:--"Suppose every day to be a day of business: for your whole life is a race and a battle; a merchandise, a journey.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading II.--Show that you love your mother.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Marcus Aurelius counted each day lost in which he could not at night look back on something he had done for others.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Marcus Aurelius counted each day lost in which he could not at night look back on something he had done for others.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Jeremy Taylor, in the "Golden Grove," says:--"Suppose every day to be a day of business: for your whole life is a race and a battle; a merchandise, a journey.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Marcus Aurelius counted each day lost in which he could not at night look back on something he had done for others.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Every day propounds to yourself a rosary or chaplet of works, to present to God at night."
others
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From this reading Marcus Aurelius counted each day lost in which he could not at night look back on something he had done for others.
plural of “piece” — a separate part of a whole
From this reading I have given you three pieces of advice-- I.--Vote on the right side in conversation.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Every day propounds to yourself a rosary or chaplet of works, to present to God at night."
propounds
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From this reading Every day propounds to yourself a rosary or chaplet of works, to present to God at night."
any competition
From this reading Jeremy Taylor, in the "Golden Grove," says:--"Suppose every day to be a day of business: for your whole life is a race and a battle; a merchandise, a journey.
precisely, exactly
From this reading I have given you three pieces of advice-- I.--Vote on the right side in conversation.
rosarynounUS /ˈroʊzəri/
a string of beads used in counting prayers (especially by Catholics)
From this reading Every day propounds to yourself a rosary or chaplet of works, to present to God at night."
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading Jeremy Taylor, in the "Golden Grove," says:--"Suppose every day to be a day of business: for your whole life is a race and a battle; a merchandise, a journey.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading II.--Show that you love your mother.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading I have given you three pieces of advice-- I.--Vote on the right side in conversation.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading Marcus Aurelius counted each day lost in which he could not at night look back on something he had done for others.
express a supposition
From this reading Jeremy Taylor, in the "Golden Grove," says:--"Suppose every day to be a day of business: for your whole life is a race and a battle; a merchandise, a journey.
TaylornounUS /ˈteɪlər/
United States composer and music critic (1885-1966)
From this reading Jeremy Taylor, in the "Golden Grove," says:--"Suppose every day to be a day of business: for your whole life is a race and a battle; a merchandise, a journey.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading II.--Show that you love your mother.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Jeremy Taylor, in the "Golden Grove," says:--"Suppose every day to be a day of business: for your whole life is a race and a battle; a merchandise, a journey.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading I have given you three pieces of advice-- I.--Vote on the right side in conversation.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Jeremy Taylor, in the "Golden Grove," says:--"Suppose every day to be a day of business: for your whole life is a race and a battle; a merchandise, a journey.
VotenounUS /voʊt/
a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative
From this reading I have given you three pieces of advice-- I.--Vote on the right side in conversation.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Marcus Aurelius counted each day lost in which he could not at night look back on something he had done for others.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading Jeremy Taylor, in the "Golden Grove," says:--"Suppose every day to be a day of business: for your whole life is a race and a battle; a merchandise, a journey.
buildings for carrying on industrial labor
From this reading Every day propounds to yourself a rosary or chaplet of works, to present to God at night."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I have given you three pieces of advice-- I.--Vote on the right side in conversation.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Jeremy Taylor, in the "Golden Grove," says:--"Suppose every day to be a day of business: for your whole life is a race and a battle; a merchandise, a journey.
used when the person spoken to is also the object of the action
From this reading Every day propounds to yourself a rosary or chaplet of works, to present to God at night."
