used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE DAWN Breathless but scathless, we emerge from the mazes of metaphysics and psychology where man and the soul are ever playing hide-and-seek; and where Khalid was pleased to display a little of his killing skill in fencing.
anew
From this reading To those mazes, we promise the Reader, we shall not return again.
anchoretism
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From this reading But now we know how far Khalid went in seeking health, and how deep in seeking the Me, which he would disentangle from the meshes of philosophy and anchoretism, and bring back to life, triumphant, loving, joyous, free.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE DAWN Breathless but scathless, we emerge from the mazes of metaphysics and psychology where man and the soul are ever playing hide-and-seek; and where Khalid was pleased to display a little of his killing skill in fencing.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE DAWN Breathless but scathless, we emerge from the mazes of metaphysics and psychology where man and the soul are ever playing hide-and-seek; and where Khalid was pleased to display a little of his killing skill in fencing.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading In our present sojourn, however, it is necessary to go through the swamps and Jordans as well as the mountains and plains.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading But now we know how far Khalid went in seeking health, and how deep in seeking the Me, which he would disentangle from the meshes of philosophy and anchoretism, and bring back to life, triumphant, loving, joyous, free.
the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation
From this reading Otherwise, we would not have lingered a breathing while in the lowlands of mystery.
BreathlessadjectiveUS /ˈbreθləs/
not breathing or able to breathe except with difficulty
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE DAWN Breathless but scathless, we emerge from the mazes of metaphysics and psychology where man and the soul are ever playing hide-and-seek; and where Khalid was pleased to display a little of his killing skill in fencing.
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading But now we know how far Khalid went in seeking health, and how deep in seeking the Me, which he would disentangle from the meshes of philosophy and anchoretism, and bring back to life, triumphant, loving, joyous, free.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE DAWN Breathless but scathless, we emerge from the mazes of metaphysics and psychology where man and the soul are ever playing hide-and-seek; and where Khalid was pleased to display a little of his killing skill in fencing.
the first light of day
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE DAWN Breathless but scathless, we emerge from the mazes of metaphysics and psychology where man and the soul are ever playing hide-and-seek; and where Khalid was pleased to display a little of his killing skill in fencing.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading But now we know how far Khalid went in seeking health, and how deep in seeking the Me, which he would disentangle from the meshes of philosophy and anchoretism, and bring back to life, triumphant, loving, joyous, free.
disentangleverbUS /ˌdɪsənˈtæŋɡəl/
release from entanglement of difficulty
From this reading But now we know how far Khalid went in seeking health, and how deep in seeking the Me, which he would disentangle from the meshes of philosophy and anchoretism, and bring back to life, triumphant, loving, joyous, free.
displaynounUS /dɪˈspleɪ/
something intended to communicate a particular impression
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE DAWN Breathless but scathless, we emerge from the mazes of metaphysics and psychology where man and the soul are ever playing hide-and-seek; and where Khalid was pleased to display a little of his killing skill in fencing.
emergeverbUS /ɪˈmɜːrdʒ/
come out into view, as from concealment
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE DAWN Breathless but scathless, we emerge from the mazes of metaphysics and psychology where man and the soul are ever playing hide-and-seek; and where Khalid was pleased to display a little of his killing skill in fencing.
at any time
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE DAWN Breathless but scathless, we emerge from the mazes of metaphysics and psychology where man and the soul are ever playing hide-and-seek; and where Khalid was pleased to display a little of his killing skill in fencing.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading But now we know how far Khalid went in seeking health, and how deep in seeking the Me, which he would disentangle from the meshes of philosophy and anchoretism, and bring back to life, triumphant, loving, joyous, free.
fencingnounUS /ˈfensɪŋ/
a barrier that serves to enclose an area
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE DAWN Breathless but scathless, we emerge from the mazes of metaphysics and psychology where man and the soul are ever playing hide-and-seek; and where Khalid was pleased to display a little of his killing skill in fencing.
grant freedom to; free from confinement
From this reading But now we know how far Khalid went in seeking health, and how deep in seeking the Me, which he would disentangle from the meshes of philosophy and anchoretism, and bring back to life, triumphant, loving, joyous, free.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE DAWN Breathless but scathless, we emerge from the mazes of metaphysics and psychology where man and the soul are ever playing hide-and-seek; and where Khalid was pleased to display a little of his killing skill in fencing.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading In our present sojourn, however, it is necessary to go through the swamps and Jordans as well as the mountains and plains.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Otherwise, we would not have lingered a breathing while in the lowlands of mystery.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But now we know how far Khalid went in seeking health, and how deep in seeking the Me, which he would disentangle from the meshes of philosophy and anchoretism, and bring back to life, triumphant, loving, joyous, free.
a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease
From this reading But now we know how far Khalid went in seeking health, and how deep in seeking the Me, which he would disentangle from the meshes of philosophy and anchoretism, and bring back to life, triumphant, loving, joyous, free.
hide-and-seeknoun
a game in which a child covers his eyes while the other players hide then tries to find them
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE DAWN Breathless but scathless, we emerge from the mazes of metaphysics and psychology where man and the soul are ever playing hide-and-seek; and where Khalid was pleased to display a little of his killing skill in fencing.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE DAWN Breathless but scathless, we emerge from the mazes of metaphysics and psychology where man and the soul are ever playing hide-and-seek; and where Khalid was pleased to display a little of his killing skill in fencing.
how
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From this reading But now we know how far Khalid went in seeking health, and how deep in seeking the Me, which he would disentangle from the meshes of philosophy and anchoretism, and bring back to life, triumphant, loving, joyous, free.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading In our present sojourn, however, it is necessary to go through the swamps and Jordans as well as the mountains and plains.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE DAWN Breathless but scathless, we emerge from the mazes of metaphysics and psychology where man and the soul are ever playing hide-and-seek; and where Khalid was pleased to display a little of his killing skill in fencing.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In our present sojourn, however, it is necessary to go through the swamps and Jordans as well as the mountains and plains.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading In our present sojourn, however, it is necessary to go through the swamps and Jordans as well as the mountains and plains.
JordansnounUS /ˈdʒɔːrdənz/
plural of “jordan” — a river in Palestine that empties into the Dead Sea; John the Baptist baptized Jesus in the Jordan
From this reading In our present sojourn, however, it is necessary to go through the swamps and Jordans as well as the mountains and plains.
joyousadjectiveUS /ˈdʒɔɪəs/
full of or characterized by joy
From this reading But now we know how far Khalid went in seeking health, and how deep in seeking the Me, which he would disentangle from the meshes of philosophy and anchoretism, and bring back to life, triumphant, loving, joyous, free.
Khalid
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From this reading THE VOICE OF THE DAWN Breathless but scathless, we emerge from the mazes of metaphysics and psychology where man and the soul are ever playing hide-and-seek; and where Khalid was pleased to display a little of his killing skill in fencing.
killingnounUS /ˈkɪlɪŋ/
an event that causes someone to die
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE DAWN Breathless but scathless, we emerge from the mazes of metaphysics and psychology where man and the soul are ever playing hide-and-seek; and where Khalid was pleased to display a little of his killing skill in fencing.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading But now we know how far Khalid went in seeking health, and how deep in seeking the Me, which he would disentangle from the meshes of philosophy and anchoretism, and bring back to life, triumphant, loving, joyous, free.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading But now we know how far Khalid went in seeking health, and how deep in seeking the Me, which he would disentangle from the meshes of philosophy and anchoretism, and bring back to life, triumphant, loving, joyous, free.
lingeredverbUS /ˈlɪŋɡərd/
past form of “linger” — remain present although waning or gradually dying
From this reading Otherwise, we would not have lingered a breathing while in the lowlands of mystery.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE DAWN Breathless but scathless, we emerge from the mazes of metaphysics and psychology where man and the soul are ever playing hide-and-seek; and where Khalid was pleased to display a little of his killing skill in fencing.
feeling or showing love and affection
From this reading But now we know how far Khalid went in seeking health, and how deep in seeking the Me, which he would disentangle from the meshes of philosophy and anchoretism, and bring back to life, triumphant, loving, joyous, free.
lowlandsnounUS /ˈloʊlændz/
the southern part of Scotland that is not mountainous
From this reading Otherwise, we would not have lingered a breathing while in the lowlands of mystery.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE DAWN Breathless but scathless, we emerge from the mazes of metaphysics and psychology where man and the soul are ever playing hide-and-seek; and where Khalid was pleased to display a little of his killing skill in fencing.
mazesnounUS /ˈmeɪzɪz/
plural of “maze” — complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE DAWN Breathless but scathless, we emerge from the mazes of metaphysics and psychology where man and the soul are ever playing hide-and-seek; and where Khalid was pleased to display a little of his killing skill in fencing.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading But now we know how far Khalid went in seeking health, and how deep in seeking the Me, which he would disentangle from the meshes of philosophy and anchoretism, and bring back to life, triumphant, loving, joyous, free.
meshesnounUS /ˈmeʃɪz/
plural of “mesh” — the number of openings per linear inch of a screen; measures size of particles
From this reading But now we know how far Khalid went in seeking health, and how deep in seeking the Me, which he would disentangle from the meshes of philosophy and anchoretism, and bring back to life, triumphant, loving, joyous, free.
metaphysicsnounUS /ˌmetəˈfɪzɪks/
the philosophical study of being and knowing
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE DAWN Breathless but scathless, we emerge from the mazes of metaphysics and psychology where man and the soul are ever playing hide-and-seek; and where Khalid was pleased to display a little of his killing skill in fencing.
plural of “mountain” — a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading In our present sojourn, however, it is necessary to go through the swamps and Jordans as well as the mountains and plains.
something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
From this reading Otherwise, we would not have lingered a breathing while in the lowlands of mystery.
absolutely essential
From this reading In our present sojourn, however, it is necessary to go through the swamps and Jordans as well as the mountains and plains.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading To those mazes, we promise the Reader, we shall not return again.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading But now we know how far Khalid went in seeking health, and how deep in seeking the Me, which he would disentangle from the meshes of philosophy and anchoretism, and bring back to life, triumphant, loving, joyous, free.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE DAWN Breathless but scathless, we emerge from the mazes of metaphysics and psychology where man and the soul are ever playing hide-and-seek; and where Khalid was pleased to display a little of his killing skill in fencing.
in other respects or ways
From this reading Otherwise, we would not have lingered a breathing while in the lowlands of mystery.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading In our present sojourn, however, it is necessary to go through the swamps and Jordans as well as the mountains and plains.
philosophynounUS /fɪˈlɑː.sə.fi/
The study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence. (Triết học, đạo lý nhân sinh.)
From this reading But now we know how far Khalid went in seeking health, and how deep in seeking the Me, which he would disentangle from the meshes of philosophy and anchoretism, and bring back to life, triumphant, loving, joyous, free.
plainsnounUS /pleɪnz/
plural of “plain” — extensive tract of level open land
From this reading In our present sojourn, however, it is necessary to go through the swamps and Jordans as well as the mountains and plains.
the act of playing a musical instrument
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE DAWN Breathless but scathless, we emerge from the mazes of metaphysics and psychology where man and the soul are ever playing hide-and-seek; and where Khalid was pleased to display a little of his killing skill in fencing.
experiencing or manifesting pleasure
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE DAWN Breathless but scathless, we emerge from the mazes of metaphysics and psychology where man and the soul are ever playing hide-and-seek; and where Khalid was pleased to display a little of his killing skill in fencing.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading In our present sojourn, however, it is necessary to go through the swamps and Jordans as well as the mountains and plains.
make a promise or commitment
From this reading To those mazes, we promise the Reader, we shall not return again.
psychologynounUS /saɪˈkɑːlədʒi/
the science of mental life
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE DAWN Breathless but scathless, we emerge from the mazes of metaphysics and psychology where man and the soul are ever playing hide-and-seek; and where Khalid was pleased to display a little of his killing skill in fencing.
a person who enjoys reading
From this reading To those mazes, we promise the Reader, we shall not return again.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading To those mazes, we promise the Reader, we shall not return again.
scathless
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From this reading THE VOICE OF THE DAWN Breathless but scathless, we emerge from the mazes of metaphysics and psychology where man and the soul are ever playing hide-and-seek; and where Khalid was pleased to display a little of his killing skill in fencing.
the act of searching for something
From this reading But now we know how far Khalid went in seeking health, and how deep in seeking the Me, which he would disentangle from the meshes of philosophy and anchoretism, and bring back to life, triumphant, loving, joyous, free.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading To those mazes, we promise the Reader, we shall not return again.
an ability that has been acquired by training
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE DAWN Breathless but scathless, we emerge from the mazes of metaphysics and psychology where man and the soul are ever playing hide-and-seek; and where Khalid was pleased to display a little of his killing skill in fencing.
sojournnounUS /ˈsoʊdʒərn/
a temporary stay (e.g., as a guest)
From this reading In our present sojourn, however, it is necessary to go through the swamps and Jordans as well as the mountains and plains.
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE DAWN Breathless but scathless, we emerge from the mazes of metaphysics and psychology where man and the soul are ever playing hide-and-seek; and where Khalid was pleased to display a little of his killing skill in fencing.
swampsnounUS /swɑːmps/
plural of “swamp” — low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog
From this reading In our present sojourn, however, it is necessary to go through the swamps and Jordans as well as the mountains and plains.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE DAWN Breathless but scathless, we emerge from the mazes of metaphysics and psychology where man and the soul are ever playing hide-and-seek; and where Khalid was pleased to display a little of his killing skill in fencing.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading To those mazes, we promise the Reader, we shall not return again.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading In our present sojourn, however, it is necessary to go through the swamps and Jordans as well as the mountains and plains.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE DAWN Breathless but scathless, we emerge from the mazes of metaphysics and psychology where man and the soul are ever playing hide-and-seek; and where Khalid was pleased to display a little of his killing skill in fencing.
triumphantadjectiveUS /traɪˈʌmfənt/
joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
From this reading But now we know how far Khalid went in seeking health, and how deep in seeking the Me, which he would disentangle from the meshes of philosophy and anchoretism, and bring back to life, triumphant, loving, joyous, free.
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE DAWN Breathless but scathless, we emerge from the mazes of metaphysics and psychology where man and the soul are ever playing hide-and-seek; and where Khalid was pleased to display a little of his killing skill in fencing.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE DAWN Breathless but scathless, we emerge from the mazes of metaphysics and psychology where man and the soul are ever playing hide-and-seek; and where Khalid was pleased to display a little of his killing skill in fencing.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE DAWN Breathless but scathless, we emerge from the mazes of metaphysics and psychology where man and the soul are ever playing hide-and-seek; and where Khalid was pleased to display a little of his killing skill in fencing.
(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 In our present sojourn, however, it is necessary to go through the swamps and Jordans as well as the mountains and plains.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading But now we know how far Khalid went in seeking health, and how deep in seeking the Me, which he would disentangle from the meshes of philosophy and anchoretism, and bring back to life, triumphant, loving, joyous, free.
in or at the place that
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE DAWN Breathless but scathless, we emerge from the mazes of metaphysics and psychology where man and the soul are ever playing hide-and-seek; and where Khalid was pleased to display a little of his killing skill in fencing.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading But now we know how far Khalid went in seeking health, and how deep in seeking the Me, which he would disentangle from the meshes of philosophy and anchoretism, and bring back to life, triumphant, loving, joyous, free.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Otherwise, we would not have lingered a breathing while in the lowlands of mystery.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Otherwise, we would not have lingered a breathing while in the lowlands of mystery.
