used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The brilliant foliage of the autumn woods had been hurtled off and whirled away in the winter wind.
the season when the leaves fall from the trees
From this reading Autumn had deadened into winter.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading The brilliant foliage of the autumn woods had been hurtled off and whirled away in the winter wind.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The brilliant foliage of the autumn woods had been hurtled off and whirled away in the winter wind.
bloomingnounUS /ˈbluːmɪŋ/
the organic process of bearing flowers
From this reading Death wounds to cure; we fall: we rise; we reign; Spring from our fetters; fasten to the skies; When blooming Eden freshens on our sight This king of terrors is the prince of peace.”
of surpassing excellence
From this reading The brilliant foliage of the autumn woods had been hurtled off and whirled away in the winter wind.
the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy
From this reading “Death is the crown of life: Were death denied, poor man would live in vain.
cureverbUS /kjʊr/
provide a cure for, make healthy again
From this reading Death wounds to cure; we fall: we rise; we reign; Spring from our fetters; fasten to the skies; When blooming Eden freshens on our sight This king of terrors is the prince of peace.”
deadenedadjective
devoid of physical sensation; numb
From this reading Autumn had deadened into winter.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading “Death is the crown of life: Were death denied, poor man would live in vain.
deniedverbUS /dɪˈnaɪd/
inflected form of “deny” — declare untrue; contradict
From this reading “Death is the crown of life: Were death denied, poor man would live in vain.
EdennounUS /ˈiːdən/
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading Death wounds to cure; we fall: we rise; we reign; Spring from our fetters; fasten to the skies; When blooming Eden freshens on our sight This king of terrors is the prince of peace.”
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
From this reading Death wounds to cure; we fall: we rise; we reign; Spring from our fetters; fasten to the skies; When blooming Eden freshens on our sight This king of terrors is the prince of peace.”
fastenverbUS /ˈfæsən/
cause to be firmly attached
From this reading Death wounds to cure; we fall: we rise; we reign; Spring from our fetters; fasten to the skies; When blooming Eden freshens on our sight This king of terrors is the prince of peace.”
fettersnounUS /ˈfetərz/
plural of “fetter” — a shackle for the ankles or feet
From this reading Death wounds to cure; we fall: we rise; we reign; Spring from our fetters; fasten to the skies; When blooming Eden freshens on our sight This king of terrors is the prince of peace.”
foliagenounUS /ˈfoʊlɪdʒ/
the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
From this reading The brilliant foliage of the autumn woods had been hurtled off and whirled away in the winter wind.
freshensverbUS /ˈfreʃənz/
third-person singular of “freshen” — make (to feel) fresh
From this reading Death wounds to cure; we fall: we rise; we reign; Spring from our fetters; fasten to the skies; When blooming Eden freshens on our sight This king of terrors is the prince of peace.”
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Death wounds to cure; we fall: we rise; we reign; Spring from our fetters; fasten to the skies; When blooming Eden freshens on our sight This king of terrors is the prince of peace.”
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Autumn had deadened into winter.
hurtled
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From this reading The brilliant foliage of the autumn woods had been hurtled off and whirled away in the winter wind.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “Death is the crown of life: Were death denied, poor man would live in vain.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Autumn had deadened into winter.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “Death is the crown of life: Were death denied, poor man would live in vain.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading Death wounds to cure; we fall: we rise; we reign; Spring from our fetters; fasten to the skies; When blooming Eden freshens on our sight This king of terrors is the prince of peace.”
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading “Death is the crown of life: Were death denied, poor man would live in vain.
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading “Death is the crown of life: Were death denied, poor man would live in vain.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading “Death is the crown of life: Were death denied, poor man would live in vain.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “Death is the crown of life: Were death denied, poor man would live in vain.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading The brilliant foliage of the autumn woods had been hurtled off and whirled away in the winter wind.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Death wounds to cure; we fall: we rise; we reign; Spring from our fetters; fasten to the skies; When blooming Eden freshens on our sight This king of terrors is the prince of peace.”
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Death wounds to cure; we fall: we rise; we reign; Spring from our fetters; fasten to the skies; When blooming Eden freshens on our sight This king of terrors is the prince of peace.”
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading Death wounds to cure; we fall: we rise; we reign; Spring from our fetters; fasten to the skies; When blooming Eden freshens on our sight This king of terrors is the prince of peace.”
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading “Death is the crown of life: Were death denied, poor man would live in vain.
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading Death wounds to cure; we fall: we rise; we reign; Spring from our fetters; fasten to the skies; When blooming Eden freshens on our sight This king of terrors is the prince of peace.”
reignverbUS /reɪn/
have sovereign power
From this reading Death wounds to cure; we fall: we rise; we reign; Spring from our fetters; fasten to the skies; When blooming Eden freshens on our sight This king of terrors is the prince of peace.”
move upward
From this reading Death wounds to cure; we fall: we rise; we reign; Spring from our fetters; fasten to the skies; When blooming Eden freshens on our sight This king of terrors is the prince of peace.”
an instance of visual perception
From this reading Death wounds to cure; we fall: we rise; we reign; Spring from our fetters; fasten to the skies; When blooming Eden freshens on our sight This king of terrors is the prince of peace.”
skiesnounUS /skaɪz/
plural of “sky” — the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
From this reading Death wounds to cure; we fall: we rise; we reign; Spring from our fetters; fasten to the skies; When blooming Eden freshens on our sight This king of terrors is the prince of peace.”
the season of growth
From this reading Death wounds to cure; we fall: we rise; we reign; Spring from our fetters; fasten to the skies; When blooming Eden freshens on our sight This king of terrors is the prince of peace.”
terrorsnounUS /ˈterərz/
plural of “terror” — an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
From this reading Death wounds to cure; we fall: we rise; we reign; Spring from our fetters; fasten to the skies; When blooming Eden freshens on our sight This king of terrors is the prince of peace.”
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “Death is the crown of life: Were death denied, poor man would live in vain.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Death wounds to cure; we fall: we rise; we reign; Spring from our fetters; fasten to the skies; When blooming Eden freshens on our sight This king of terrors is the prince of peace.”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Death wounds to cure; we fall: we rise; we reign; Spring from our fetters; fasten to the skies; When blooming Eden freshens on our sight This king of terrors is the prince of peace.”
characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance
From this reading “Death is the crown of life: Were death denied, poor man would live in vain.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Death wounds to cure; we fall: we rise; we reign; Spring from our fetters; fasten to the skies; When blooming Eden freshens on our sight This king of terrors is the prince of peace.”
Wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “Death is the crown of life: Were death denied, poor man would live in vain.
at the time that
From this reading Death wounds to cure; we fall: we rise; we reign; Spring from our fetters; fasten to the skies; When blooming Eden freshens on our sight This king of terrors is the prince of peace.”
whirledverbUS /wɜːrld/
past form of “whirl” — turn in a twisting or spinning motion
From this reading The brilliant foliage of the autumn woods had been hurtled off and whirled away in the winter wind.
air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
From this reading The brilliant foliage of the autumn woods had been hurtled off and whirled away in the winter wind.
the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
From this reading Autumn had deadened into winter.
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading The brilliant foliage of the autumn woods had been hurtled off and whirled away in the winter wind.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading “Death is the crown of life: Were death denied, poor man would live in vain.
woundsnounUS /wuːndz/
plural of “wound” — an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
From this reading Death wounds to cure; we fall: we rise; we reign; Spring from our fetters; fasten to the skies; When blooming Eden freshens on our sight This king of terrors is the prince of peace.”
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading YOUNG.
