used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "With half-shut eyes ever to seem Falling asleep in a half dream!
ambernounUS /ˈæmbər/
a deep yellow color
From this reading To dream and dream like yonder amber light Which will not leave the myrrh-bush on the height."
AMZI
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From this reading AMZI AT MEDINA.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading To dream and dream like yonder amber light Which will not leave the myrrh-bush on the height."
eagerly desirous
From this reading Converts joined them every day, while those who were not prepared to believe in the Meccan's divine mission were at least anxious to see and hear the prophet.
in a state of sleep
From this reading "With half-shut eyes ever to seem Falling asleep in a half dream!
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading AMZI AT MEDINA.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading --_Tennyson._ Without entering into detail it may be briefly stated that the success of Mohammed's disciples in Medina was simply marvelous.
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading Converts joined them every day, while those who were not prepared to believe in the Meccan's divine mission were at least anxious to see and hear the prophet.
brieflyadverbUS /ˈbriːfli/
for a short time
From this reading --_Tennyson._ Without entering into detail it may be briefly stated that the success of Mohammed's disciples in Medina was simply marvelous.
ConvertsnounUS /ˈkɑːnvərts/
plural of “convert” — a person who has been converted to another religious or political belief
From this reading Converts joined them every day, while those who were not prepared to believe in the Meccan's divine mission were at least anxious to see and hear the prophet.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Converts joined them every day, while those who were not prepared to believe in the Meccan's divine mission were at least anxious to see and hear the prophet.
detailnounUS /dɪˈteɪl/
an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole
From this reading --_Tennyson._ Without entering into detail it may be briefly stated that the success of Mohammed's disciples in Medina was simply marvelous.
disciplesnounUS /dɪˈsaɪpəlz/
plural of “disciple” — someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another
From this reading --_Tennyson._ Without entering into detail it may be briefly stated that the success of Mohammed's disciples in Medina was simply marvelous.
emanating from God
From this reading Converts joined them every day, while those who were not prepared to believe in the Meccan's divine mission were at least anxious to see and hear the prophet.
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading "With half-shut eyes ever to seem Falling asleep in a half dream!
a movement into or inward
From this reading --_Tennyson._ Without entering into detail it may be briefly stated that the success of Mohammed's disciples in Medina was simply marvelous.
at any time
From this reading "With half-shut eyes ever to seem Falling asleep in a half dream!
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Converts joined them every day, while those who were not prepared to believe in the Meccan's divine mission were at least anxious to see and hear the prophet.
opinion or judgment
From this reading "With half-shut eyes ever to seem Falling asleep in a half dream!
decreasing in amount or degree
From this reading "With half-shut eyes ever to seem Falling asleep in a half dream!
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading "With half-shut eyes ever to seem Falling asleep in a half dream!
half-shut
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From this reading "With half-shut eyes ever to seem Falling asleep in a half dream!
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading Converts joined them every day, while those who were not prepared to believe in the Meccan's divine mission were at least anxious to see and hear the prophet.
the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top
From this reading To dream and dream like yonder amber light Which will not leave the myrrh-bush on the height."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "With half-shut eyes ever to seem Falling asleep in a half dream!
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading --_Tennyson._ Without entering into detail it may be briefly stated that the success of Mohammed's disciples in Medina was simply marvelous.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading --_Tennyson._ Without entering into detail it may be briefly stated that the success of Mohammed's disciples in Medina was simply marvelous.
of or relating to two people who are married to each other
From this reading Converts joined them every day, while those who were not prepared to believe in the Meccan's divine mission were at least anxious to see and hear the prophet.
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading Converts joined them every day, while those who were not prepared to believe in the Meccan's divine mission were at least anxious to see and hear the prophet.
go away from a place
From this reading To dream and dream like yonder amber light Which will not leave the myrrh-bush on the height."
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading To dream and dream like yonder amber light Which will not leave the myrrh-bush on the height."
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading To dream and dream like yonder amber light Which will not leave the myrrh-bush on the height."
marvelousadjectiveUS /ˈmɑːrvələs/
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
From this reading --_Tennyson._ Without entering into detail it may be briefly stated that the success of Mohammed's disciples in Medina was simply marvelous.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading --_Tennyson._ Without entering into detail it may be briefly stated that the success of Mohammed's disciples in Medina was simply marvelous.
Meccan's
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From this reading Converts joined them every day, while those who were not prepared to believe in the Meccan's divine mission were at least anxious to see and hear the prophet.
MEDINAnounUS /məˈdaɪnə/
a city in western Saudi Arabia; site of the tomb of Muhammad; the second most holy city of Islam
From this reading AMZI AT MEDINA.
an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work
From this reading Converts joined them every day, while those who were not prepared to believe in the Meccan's divine mission were at least anxious to see and hear the prophet.
Mohammed's
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From this reading --_Tennyson._ Without entering into detail it may be briefly stated that the success of Mohammed's disciples in Medina was simply marvelous.
myrrh-bush
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From this reading To dream and dream like yonder amber light Which will not leave the myrrh-bush on the height."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading To dream and dream like yonder amber light Which will not leave the myrrh-bush on the height."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading --_Tennyson._ Without entering into detail it may be briefly stated that the success of Mohammed's disciples in Medina was simply marvelous.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading To dream and dream like yonder amber light Which will not leave the myrrh-bush on the height."
made ready or fit or suitable beforehand
From this reading Converts joined them every day, while those who were not prepared to believe in the Meccan's divine mission were at least anxious to see and hear the prophet.
prophetnounUS /ˈprɑːfət/
an authoritative person who divines the future
From this reading Converts joined them every day, while those who were not prepared to believe in the Meccan's divine mission were at least anxious to see and hear the prophet.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Converts joined them every day, while those who were not prepared to believe in the Meccan's divine mission were at least anxious to see and hear the prophet.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading "With half-shut eyes ever to seem Falling asleep in a half dream!
and nothing more
From this reading --_Tennyson._ Without entering into detail it may be briefly stated that the success of Mohammed's disciples in Medina was simply marvelous.
statedadjectiveUS /ˈsteɪtɪd/
declared as fact; explicitly stated
From this reading --_Tennyson._ Without entering into detail it may be briefly stated that the success of Mohammed's disciples in Medina was simply marvelous.
an event that accomplishes its intended purpose
From this reading --_Tennyson._ Without entering into detail it may be briefly stated that the success of Mohammed's disciples in Medina was simply marvelous.
TennysonnounUS /ˈtenɪsən/
Englishman and Victorian poet (1809-1892)
From this reading --_Tennyson._ Without entering into detail it may be briefly stated that the success of Mohammed's disciples in Medina was simply marvelous.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading --_Tennyson._ Without entering into detail it may be briefly stated that the success of Mohammed's disciples in Medina was simply marvelous.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading To dream and dream like yonder amber light Which will not leave the myrrh-bush on the height."
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Converts joined them every day, while those who were not prepared to believe in the Meccan's divine mission were at least anxious to see and hear the prophet.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Converts joined them every day, while those who were not prepared to believe in the Meccan's divine mission were at least anxious to see and hear the prophet.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "With half-shut eyes ever to seem Falling asleep in a half dream!
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading --_Tennyson._ Without entering into detail it may be briefly stated that the success of Mohammed's disciples in Medina was simply marvelous.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Converts joined them every day, while those who were not prepared to believe in the Meccan's divine mission were at least anxious to see and hear the prophet.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading To dream and dream like yonder amber light Which will not leave the myrrh-bush on the height."
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Converts joined them every day, while those who were not prepared to believe in the Meccan's divine mission were at least anxious to see and hear the prophet.
which person or people
From this reading Converts joined them every day, while those who were not prepared to believe in the Meccan's divine mission were at least anxious to see and hear the prophet.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading To dream and dream like yonder amber light Which will not leave the myrrh-bush on the height."
in the company of; together with
From this reading "With half-shut eyes ever to seem Falling asleep in a half dream!
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading --_Tennyson._ Without entering into detail it may be briefly stated that the success of Mohammed's disciples in Medina was simply marvelous.
distant but within sight (“yon” is dialectal)
From this reading To dream and dream like yonder amber light Which will not leave the myrrh-bush on the height."
