used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Such a sanhedrim of windy fools from all countries of the Globe were surely never gathered in one city before.
to or in a foreign country
From this reading One sits quiet in that faith;--nay, looks abroad with a kind of pathetic grandfatherly feeling over this universal Children's Ball which the British Nation in these extraordinary circumstances is giving it self!
anew
From this reading But they will go their ways again, they surely will!
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading This summer, as you may conjecture, has been very noisy with us, and productive of little,--the "Wind-dust-ry of all Nations" involving everything in one inane tornado.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading This summer, as you may conjecture, has been very noisy with us, and productive of little,--the "Wind-dust-ry of all Nations" involving everything in one inane tornado.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading This summer, as you may conjecture, has been very noisy with us, and productive of little,--the "Wind-dust-ry of all Nations" involving everything in one inane tornado.
round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games
From this reading One sits quiet in that faith;--nay, looks abroad with a kind of pathetic grandfatherly feeling over this universal Children's Ball which the British Nation in these extraordinary circumstances is giving it self!
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading This summer, as you may conjecture, has been very noisy with us, and productive of little,--the "Wind-dust-ry of all Nations" involving everything in one inane tornado.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Such a sanhedrim of windy fools from all countries of the Globe were surely never gathered in one city before.
the people of Great Britain
From this reading One sits quiet in that faith;--nay, looks abroad with a kind of pathetic grandfatherly feeling over this universal Children's Ball which the British Nation in these extraordinary circumstances is giving it self!
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But they will go their ways again, they surely will!
Children's
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From this reading One sits quiet in that faith;--nay, looks abroad with a kind of pathetic grandfatherly feeling over this universal Children's Ball which the British Nation in these extraordinary circumstances is giving it self!
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
From this reading One sits quiet in that faith;--nay, looks abroad with a kind of pathetic grandfatherly feeling over this universal Children's Ball which the British Nation in these extraordinary circumstances is giving it self!
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading Such a sanhedrim of windy fools from all countries of the Globe were surely never gathered in one city before.
complainverbUS /kəmˈpleɪn/
express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
From this reading The very shopkeepers complain that there is no trade.
conjecturenounUS /kənˈdʒektʃər/
a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence)
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countriesnounUS /ˈkʌntriz/
plural of “country” — a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading Such a sanhedrim of windy fools from all countries of the Globe were surely never gathered in one city before.
all things; all of a situation
From this reading This summer, as you may conjecture, has been very noisy with us, and productive of little,--the "Wind-dust-ry of all Nations" involving everything in one inane tornado.
beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable
From this reading One sits quiet in that faith;--nay, looks abroad with a kind of pathetic grandfatherly feeling over this universal Children's Ball which the British Nation in these extraordinary circumstances is giving it self!
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading One sits quiet in that faith;--nay, looks abroad with a kind of pathetic grandfatherly feeling over this universal Children's Ball which the British Nation in these extraordinary circumstances is giving it self!
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading One sits quiet in that faith;--nay, looks abroad with a kind of pathetic grandfatherly feeling over this universal Children's Ball which the British Nation in these extraordinary circumstances is giving it self!
foolsnounUS /fuːlz/
plural of “fool” — a person who lacks good judgment
From this reading Such a sanhedrim of windy fools from all countries of the Globe were surely never gathered in one city before.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Such a sanhedrim of windy fools from all countries of the Globe were surely never gathered in one city before.
brought together in one place
From this reading Such a sanhedrim of windy fools from all countries of the Globe were surely never gathered in one city before.
the act of giving
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GlobenounUS /ɡloʊb/
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading Such a sanhedrim of windy fools from all countries of the Globe were surely never gathered in one city before.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading But they will go their ways again, they surely will!
grandfatherly
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hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This summer, as you may conjecture, has been very noisy with us, and productive of little,--the "Wind-dust-ry of all Nations" involving everything in one inane tornado.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading This summer, as you may conjecture, has been very noisy with us, and productive of little,--the "Wind-dust-ry of all Nations" involving everything in one inane tornado.
inaneadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈneɪn/
extremely silly or stupid
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involvingverbUS /ˌɪnˈvɑːlvɪŋ/
-ing form of “involve” — connect closely and often incriminatingly
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The very shopkeepers complain that there is no trade.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
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limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading This summer, as you may conjecture, has been very noisy with us, and productive of little,--the "Wind-dust-ry of all Nations" involving everything in one inane tornado.
plural of “look” — the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading One sits quiet in that faith;--nay, looks abroad with a kind of pathetic grandfatherly feeling over this universal Children's Ball which the British Nation in these extraordinary circumstances is giving it self!
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading This summer, as you may conjecture, has been very noisy with us, and productive of little,--the "Wind-dust-ry of all Nations" involving everything in one inane tornado.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
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NationsnounUS /ˈneɪʃənz/
plural of “nation” — a politically organized body of people under a single government
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an old word for “no”
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not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Such a sanhedrim of windy fools from all countries of the Globe were surely never gathered in one city before.
not any; not one
From this reading The very shopkeepers complain that there is no trade.
noisyadjectiveUS /ˈnɔɪzi/
full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds
From this reading This summer, as you may conjecture, has been very noisy with us, and productive of little,--the "Wind-dust-ry of all Nations" involving everything in one inane tornado.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading This summer, as you may conjecture, has been very noisy with us, and productive of little,--the "Wind-dust-ry of all Nations" involving everything in one inane tornado.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading This summer, as you may conjecture, has been very noisy with us, and productive of little,--the "Wind-dust-ry of all Nations" involving everything in one inane tornado.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
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patheticadjectiveUS /pəˈθetɪk/
deserving or inciting pity
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productiveadjectiveUS /prəˈdʌktɪv/
producing or capable of producing (especially abundantly)
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quietadjectiveUS /ˈkwaɪət/
characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
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sanhedrim
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From this reading Such a sanhedrim of windy fools from all countries of the Globe were surely never gathered in one city before.
your consciousness of your own identity
From this reading One sits quiet in that faith;--nay, looks abroad with a kind of pathetic grandfatherly feeling over this universal Children's Ball which the British Nation in these extraordinary circumstances is giving it self!
shopkeepersnounUS /ˈʃɑːpkiːpərz/
plural of “shopkeeper” — a merchant who owns or manages a shop
From this reading The very shopkeepers complain that there is no trade.
sitsverbUS /sɪts/
third-person singular of “sit” — be seated
From this reading One sits quiet in that faith;--nay, looks abroad with a kind of pathetic grandfatherly feeling over this universal Children's Ball which the British Nation in these extraordinary circumstances is giving it self!
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Such a sanhedrim of windy fools from all countries of the Globe were surely never gathered in one city before.
the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
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definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading Such a sanhedrim of windy fools from all countries of the Globe were surely never gathered in one city before.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The very shopkeepers complain that there is no trade.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading This summer, as you may conjecture, has been very noisy with us, and productive of little,--the "Wind-dust-ry of all Nations" involving everything in one inane tornado.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading But they will go their ways again, they surely will!
in or at that place or location
From this reading The very shopkeepers complain that there is no trade.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
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the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But they will go their ways again, they surely will!
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This summer, as you may conjecture, has been very noisy with us, and productive of little,--the "Wind-dust-ry of all Nations" involving everything in one inane tornado.
tornadonounUS /tɔːrˈneɪdoʊ/
a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground
From this reading This summer, as you may conjecture, has been very noisy with us, and productive of little,--the "Wind-dust-ry of all Nations" involving everything in one inane tornado.
the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services
From this reading The very shopkeepers complain that there is no trade.
universaladjectiveUS /ˌjuːnəˈvɜːrsəl/
of worldwide scope or applicability
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the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading This summer, as you may conjecture, has been very noisy with us, and productive of little,--the "Wind-dust-ry of all Nations" involving everything in one inane tornado.
precisely as stated
From this reading This summer, as you may conjecture, has been very noisy with us, and productive of little,--the "Wind-dust-ry of all Nations" involving everything in one inane tornado.
structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired
From this reading But they will go their ways again, they surely will!
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Such a sanhedrim of windy fools from all countries of the Globe were surely never gathered in one city before.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading One sits quiet in that faith;--nay, looks abroad with a kind of pathetic grandfatherly feeling over this universal Children's Ball which the British Nation in these extraordinary circumstances is giving it self!
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading But they will go their ways again, they surely will!
Wind-dust-ry
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windyadjectiveUS /ˈwɪndi/
abounding in or exposed to the wind or breezes
From this reading Such a sanhedrim of windy fools from all countries of the Globe were surely never gathered in one city before.
in the company of; together with
From this reading This summer, as you may conjecture, has been very noisy with us, and productive of little,--the "Wind-dust-ry of all Nations" involving everything in one inane tornado.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading This summer, as you may conjecture, has been very noisy with us, and productive of little,--the "Wind-dust-ry of all Nations" involving everything in one inane tornado.