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From this reading From every little village, and in every vast city the glad cry rang forth on that bright April morning, early in 1865, till the echoes bore the joyful tidings to every camp and bivouac in the Union army, “Shout the glad tidings!”
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From this reading ICHMOND has {234}surrendered!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading From every little village, and in every vast city the glad cry rang forth on that bright April morning, early in 1865, till the echoes bore the joyful tidings to every camp and bivouac in the Union army, “Shout the glad tidings!”
the month following March and preceding May
From this reading From every little village, and in every vast city the glad cry rang forth on that bright April morning, early in 1865, till the echoes bore the joyful tidings to every camp and bivouac in the Union army, “Shout the glad tidings!”
a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state
From this reading The army of Lee has retreated!
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading Even the little children seemed to have become inspired with the enthusiasm, and laughed and danced, they knew not why.
bivouacnounUS /ˈbɪvwæk/
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading From every little village, and in every vast city the glad cry rang forth on that bright April morning, early in 1865, till the echoes bore the joyful tidings to every camp and bivouac in the Union army, “Shout the glad tidings!”
cause to be bored
From this reading From every little village, and in every vast city the glad cry rang forth on that bright April morning, early in 1865, till the echoes bore the joyful tidings to every camp and bivouac in the Union army, “Shout the glad tidings!”
emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
From this reading From every little village, and in every vast city the glad cry rang forth on that bright April morning, early in 1865, till the echoes bore the joyful tidings to every camp and bivouac in the Union army, “Shout the glad tidings!”
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading From every little village, and in every vast city the glad cry rang forth on that bright April morning, early in 1865, till the echoes bore the joyful tidings to every camp and bivouac in the Union army, “Shout the glad tidings!”
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading Even the little children seemed to have become inspired with the enthusiasm, and laughed and danced, they knew not why.
citiesnounUS /ˈsɪtiz/
plural of “city” — a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading The words rang out, and the streets of the cities were filled with excited crowds of men and women, who were frantic with joy.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading From every little village, and in every vast city the glad cry rang forth on that bright April morning, early in 1865, till the echoes bore the joyful tidings to every camp and bivouac in the Union army, “Shout the glad tidings!”
crowdsnounUS /kraʊdz/
plural of “crowd” — a large number of things or people considered together
From this reading The words rang out, and the streets of the cities were filled with excited crowds of men and women, who were frantic with joy.
utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading From every little village, and in every vast city the glad cry rang forth on that bright April morning, early in 1865, till the echoes bore the joyful tidings to every camp and bivouac in the Union army, “Shout the glad tidings!”
past form of “dance” — move in a graceful and rhythmical way
From this reading Even the little children seemed to have become inspired with the enthusiasm, and laughed and danced, they knew not why.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading From every little village, and in every vast city the glad cry rang forth on that bright April morning, early in 1865, till the echoes bore the joyful tidings to every camp and bivouac in the Union army, “Shout the glad tidings!”
echoesnounUS /ˈekoʊz/
plural of “echo” — the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves
From this reading From every little village, and in every vast city the glad cry rang forth on that bright April morning, early in 1865, till the echoes bore the joyful tidings to every camp and bivouac in the Union army, “Shout the glad tidings!”
a feeling of excitement
From this reading Even the little children seemed to have become inspired with the enthusiasm, and laughed and danced, they knew not why.
divisible by two
From this reading Even the little children seemed to have become inspired with the enthusiasm, and laughed and danced, they knew not why.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading From every little village, and in every vast city the glad cry rang forth on that bright April morning, early in 1865, till the echoes bore the joyful tidings to every camp and bivouac in the Union army, “Shout the glad tidings!”
(of persons) excessively affected by emotion
From this reading The words rang out, and the streets of the cities were filled with excited crowds of men and women, who were frantic with joy.
(usually followed by “with” or used as a combining form) generously supplied with
From this reading The words rang out, and the streets of the cities were filled with excited crowds of men and women, who were frantic with joy.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading From every little village, and in every vast city the glad cry rang forth on that bright April morning, early in 1865, till the echoes bore the joyful tidings to every camp and bivouac in the Union army, “Shout the glad tidings!”
franticadjectiveUS /ˈfræntɪk/
excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion
From this reading The words rang out, and the streets of the cities were filled with excited crowds of men and women, who were frantic with joy.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading From every little village, and in every vast city the glad cry rang forth on that bright April morning, early in 1865, till the echoes bore the joyful tidings to every camp and bivouac in the Union army, “Shout the glad tidings!”
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading From every little village, and in every vast city the glad cry rang forth on that bright April morning, early in 1865, till the echoes bore the joyful tidings to every camp and bivouac in the Union army, “Shout the glad tidings!”
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading ICHMOND has {234}surrendered!
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Even the little children seemed to have become inspired with the enthusiasm, and laughed and danced, they knew not why.
ICHMOND
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From this reading ICHMOND has {234}surrendered!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading From every little village, and in every vast city the glad cry rang forth on that bright April morning, early in 1865, till the echoes bore the joyful tidings to every camp and bivouac in the Union army, “Shout the glad tidings!”
inspiredadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈspaɪərd/
being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods
From this reading Even the little children seemed to have become inspired with the enthusiasm, and laughed and danced, they knew not why.
the emotion of great happiness
From this reading The words rang out, and the streets of the cities were filled with excited crowds of men and women, who were frantic with joy.
joyfuladjectiveUS /ˈdʒɔɪfəl/
full of or producing joy
From this reading From every little village, and in every vast city the glad cry rang forth on that bright April morning, early in 1865, till the echoes bore the joyful tidings to every camp and bivouac in the Union army, “Shout the glad tidings!”
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Even the little children seemed to have become inspired with the enthusiasm, and laughed and danced, they knew not why.
past form of “laugh” — produce laughter
From this reading Even the little children seemed to have become inspired with the enthusiasm, and laughed and danced, they knew not why.
United States filmmaker whose works explore the richness of black culture in America (born in 1957)
From this reading The army of Lee has retreated!
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading From every little village, and in every vast city the glad cry rang forth on that bright April morning, early in 1865, till the echoes bore the joyful tidings to every camp and bivouac in the Union army, “Shout the glad tidings!”
the force of workers available
From this reading The words rang out, and the streets of the cities were filled with excited crowds of men and women, who were frantic with joy.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading From every little village, and in every vast city the glad cry rang forth on that bright April morning, early in 1865, till the echoes bore the joyful tidings to every camp and bivouac in the Union army, “Shout the glad tidings!”
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Even the little children seemed to have become inspired with the enthusiasm, and laughed and danced, they knew not why.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The army of Lee has retreated!
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading From every little village, and in every vast city the glad cry rang forth on that bright April morning, early in 1865, till the echoes bore the joyful tidings to every camp and bivouac in the Union army, “Shout the glad tidings!”
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The words rang out, and the streets of the cities were filled with excited crowds of men and women, who were frantic with joy.
inflected form of “ring” — sound loudly and sonorously
From this reading From every little village, and in every vast city the glad cry rang forth on that bright April morning, early in 1865, till the echoes bore the joyful tidings to every camp and bivouac in the Union army, “Shout the glad tidings!”
retreatednounUS /riˈtriːtəd/
people who have retreated
From this reading The army of Lee has retreated!
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Even the little children seemed to have become inspired with the enthusiasm, and laughed and danced, they knew not why.
utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking)
From this reading From every little village, and in every vast city the glad cry rang forth on that bright April morning, early in 1865, till the echoes bore the joyful tidings to every camp and bivouac in the Union army, “Shout the glad tidings!”
plural of “street” — a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading The words rang out, and the streets of the cities were filled with excited crowds of men and women, who were frantic with joy.
surrenderedverbUS /sərˈendərd/
past form of “surrender” — give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another
From this reading ICHMOND has {234}surrendered!
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading From every little village, and in every vast city the glad cry rang forth on that bright April morning, early in 1865, till the echoes bore the joyful tidings to every camp and bivouac in the Union army, “Shout the glad tidings!”
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The army of Lee has retreated!
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Even the little children seemed to have become inspired with the enthusiasm, and laughed and danced, they knew not why.
tidingsnounUS /ˈtaɪdɪŋz/
information about recent and important events
From this reading From every little village, and in every vast city the glad cry rang forth on that bright April morning, early in 1865, till the echoes bore the joyful tidings to every camp and bivouac in the Union army, “Shout the glad tidings!”
up to a particular time
From this reading From every little village, and in every vast city the glad cry rang forth on that bright April morning, early in 1865, till the echoes bore the joyful tidings to every camp and bivouac in the Union army, “Shout the glad tidings!”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading From every little village, and in every vast city the glad cry rang forth on that bright April morning, early in 1865, till the echoes bore the joyful tidings to every camp and bivouac in the Union army, “Shout the glad tidings!”
an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer
From this reading From every little village, and in every vast city the glad cry rang forth on that bright April morning, early in 1865, till the echoes bore the joyful tidings to every camp and bivouac in the Union army, “Shout the glad tidings!”
unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
From this reading From every little village, and in every vast city the glad cry rang forth on that bright April morning, early in 1865, till the echoes bore the joyful tidings to every camp and bivouac in the Union army, “Shout the glad tidings!”
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading From every little village, and in every vast city the glad cry rang forth on that bright April morning, early in 1865, till the echoes bore the joyful tidings to every camp and bivouac in the Union army, “Shout the glad tidings!”
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The words rang out, and the streets of the cities were filled with excited crowds of men and women, who were frantic with joy.
which person or people
From this reading The words rang out, and the streets of the cities were filled with excited crowds of men and women, who were frantic with joy.
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading Even the little children seemed to have become inspired with the enthusiasm, and laughed and danced, they knew not why.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The words rang out, and the streets of the cities were filled with excited crowds of men and women, who were frantic with joy.
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading The words rang out, and the streets of the cities were filled with excited crowds of men and women, who were frantic with joy.
the words that are spoken
From this reading The words rang out, and the streets of the cities were filled with excited crowds of men and women, who were frantic with joy.