Chapter XXXV

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading THEN the herald proclaimed again that, the Creation being ended, all would adjourn for a week for the Bell to cool, the week to be spent in blowing up their patriotic fervor to the maximum incandescence, and filling their lungs for a fortissimo shout for Liberty on the seventh day.

close at the end of a session

From this reading THEN the herald proclaimed again that, the Creation being ended, all would adjourn for a week for the Bell to cool, the week to be spent in blowing up their patriotic fervor to the maximum incandescence, and filling their lungs for a fortissimo shout for Liberty on the seventh day.

anew

From this reading THEN the herald proclaimed again that, the Creation being ended, all would adjourn for a week for the Bell to cool, the week to be spent in blowing up their patriotic fervor to the maximum incandescence, and filling their lungs for a fortissimo shout for Liberty on the seventh day.

(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 THEN the herald proclaimed again that, the Creation being ended, all would adjourn for a week for the Bell to cool, the week to be spent in blowing up their patriotic fervor to the maximum incandescence, and filling their lungs for a fortissimo shout for Liberty on the seventh day.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading THEN the herald proclaimed again that, the Creation being ended, all would adjourn for a week for the Bell to cool, the week to be spent in blowing up their patriotic fervor to the maximum incandescence, and filling their lungs for a fortissimo shout for Liberty on the seventh day.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading And the poor dogs did as they were bid.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading THEN the herald proclaimed again that, the Creation being ended, all would adjourn for a week for the Bell to cool, the week to be spent in blowing up their patriotic fervor to the maximum incandescence, and filling their lungs for a fortissimo shout for Liberty on the seventh day.

the -ing form of “be”

From this reading THEN the herald proclaimed again that, the Creation being ended, all would adjourn for a week for the Bell to cool, the week to be spent in blowing up their patriotic fervor to the maximum incandescence, and filling their lungs for a fortissimo shout for Liberty on the seventh day.

a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck

From this reading MORE LIBERTY BELL.—LIBERTY EARTH.—LIBERTY TREE.—LIBERTY ROPE.—LIBERTY TINKLERS.—GLORIOUS END OF LIBERTY.

propose a payment

From this reading And the poor dogs did as they were bid.

processing that involves blowing a gas

From this reading THEN the herald proclaimed again that, the Creation being ended, all would adjourn for a week for the Bell to cool, the week to be spent in blowing up their patriotic fervor to the maximum incandescence, and filling their lungs for a fortissimo shout for Liberty on the seventh day.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading And when it was lifted up, the fleas, being very strong and vigorous, did most of the shouting, but the dogs, being very weak for lack of food, did shout very poorly.

neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat

From this reading THEN the herald proclaimed again that, the Creation being ended, all would adjourn for a week for the Bell to cool, the week to be spent in blowing up their patriotic fervor to the maximum incandescence, and filling their lungs for a fortissimo shout for Liberty on the seventh day.

the human act of creating

From this reading THEN the herald proclaimed again that, the Creation being ended, all would adjourn for a week for the Bell to cool, the week to be spent in blowing up their patriotic fervor to the maximum incandescence, and filling their lungs for a fortissimo shout for Liberty on the seventh day.

time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis

From this reading THEN the herald proclaimed again that, the Creation being ended, all would adjourn for a week for the Bell to cool, the week to be spent in blowing up their patriotic fervor to the maximum incandescence, and filling their lungs for a fortissimo shout for Liberty on the seventh day.

the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives

From this reading And the poor dogs did as they were bid.

plural of “dog” — a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds

From this reading And the poor dogs did as they were bid.

the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on

From this reading MORE LIBERTY BELL.—LIBERTY EARTH.—LIBERTY TREE.—LIBERTY ROPE.—LIBERTY TINKLERS.—GLORIOUS END OF LIBERTY.

either extremity of something that has length

From this reading MORE LIBERTY BELL.—LIBERTY EARTH.—LIBERTY TREE.—LIBERTY ROPE.—LIBERTY TINKLERS.—GLORIOUS END OF LIBERTY.

having come or been brought to a conclusion

From this reading THEN the herald proclaimed again that, the Creation being ended, all would adjourn for a week for the Bell to cool, the week to be spent in blowing up their patriotic fervor to the maximum incandescence, and filling their lungs for a fortissimo shout for Liberty on the seventh day.

feelings of great warmth and intensity

From this reading THEN the herald proclaimed again that, the Creation being ended, all would adjourn for a week for the Bell to cool, the week to be spent in blowing up their patriotic fervor to the maximum incandescence, and filling their lungs for a fortissimo shout for Liberty on the seventh day.

any material that fills a space or container

From this reading THEN the herald proclaimed again that, the Creation being ended, all would adjourn for a week for the Bell to cool, the week to be spent in blowing up their patriotic fervor to the maximum incandescence, and filling their lungs for a fortissimo shout for Liberty on the seventh day.

plural of “flea” — any wingless bloodsucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap

From this reading And when it was lifted up, the fleas, being very strong and vigorous, did most of the shouting, but the dogs, being very weak for lack of food, did shout very poorly.

any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue

From this reading And when it was lifted up, the fleas, being very strong and vigorous, did most of the shouting, but the dogs, being very weak for lack of food, did shout very poorly.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading THEN the herald proclaimed again that, the Creation being ended, all would adjourn for a week for the Bell to cool, the week to be spent in blowing up their patriotic fervor to the maximum incandescence, and filling their lungs for a fortissimo shout for Liberty on the seventh day.

a musical composition or musical passage to be performed very loudly

From this reading THEN the herald proclaimed again that, the Creation being ended, all would adjourn for a week for the Bell to cool, the week to be spent in blowing up their patriotic fervor to the maximum incandescence, and filling their lungs for a fortissimo shout for Liberty on the seventh day.

brought together in one place

From this reading And on the seventh day all gathered to the lifting up of the Bell.

having or deserving or conferring glory

From this reading MORE LIBERTY BELL.—LIBERTY EARTH.—LIBERTY TREE.—LIBERTY ROPE.—LIBERTY TINKLERS.—GLORIOUS END OF LIBERTY.

foreshadow or presage

From this reading THEN the herald proclaimed again that, the Creation being ended, all would adjourn for a week for the Bell to cool, the week to be spent in blowing up their patriotic fervor to the maximum incandescence, and filling their lungs for a fortissimo shout for Liberty on the seventh day.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading THEN the herald proclaimed again that, the Creation being ended, all would adjourn for a week for the Bell to cool, the week to be spent in blowing up their patriotic fervor to the maximum incandescence, and filling their lungs for a fortissimo shout for Liberty on the seventh day.

the phenomenon of light emission by a body as its temperature is raised

From this reading THEN the herald proclaimed again that, the Creation being ended, all would adjourn for a week for the Bell to cool, the week to be spent in blowing up their patriotic fervor to the maximum incandescence, and filling their lungs for a fortissimo shout for Liberty on the seventh day.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading And when it was lifted up, the fleas, being very strong and vigorous, did most of the shouting, but the dogs, being very weak for lack of food, did shout very poorly.

the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable

From this reading And when it was lifted up, the fleas, being very strong and vigorous, did most of the shouting, but the dogs, being very weak for lack of food, did shout very poorly.

The state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions on one's way of life.

From this reading MORE LIBERTY BELL.—LIBERTY EARTH.—LIBERTY TREE.—LIBERTY ROPE.—LIBERTY TINKLERS.—GLORIOUS END OF LIBERTY.

held up in the air

From this reading And when it was lifted up, the fleas, being very strong and vigorous, did most of the shouting, but the dogs, being very weak for lack of food, did shout very poorly.

-ing form of “lift” — raise from a lower to a higher position

From this reading And on the seventh day all gathered to the lifting up of the Bell.

plural of “lung” — either of two saclike respiratory organs in the chest of vertebrates; serves to remove carbon dioxide and provide oxygen to the blood

From this reading THEN the herald proclaimed again that, the Creation being ended, all would adjourn for a week for the Bell to cool, the week to be spent in blowing up their patriotic fervor to the maximum incandescence, and filling their lungs for a fortissimo shout for Liberty on the seventh day.

the largest possible quantity

From this reading THEN the herald proclaimed again that, the Creation being ended, all would adjourn for a week for the Bell to cool, the week to be spent in blowing up their patriotic fervor to the maximum incandescence, and filling their lungs for a fortissimo shout for Liberty on the seventh day.

(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree

From this reading MORE LIBERTY BELL.—LIBERTY EARTH.—LIBERTY TREE.—LIBERTY ROPE.—LIBERTY TINKLERS.—GLORIOUS END OF LIBERTY.

used to form the superlative

From this reading And when it was lifted up, the fleas, being very strong and vigorous, did most of the shouting, but the dogs, being very weak for lack of food, did shout very poorly.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading MORE LIBERTY BELL.—LIBERTY EARTH.—LIBERTY TREE.—LIBERTY ROPE.—LIBERTY TINKLERS.—GLORIOUS END OF LIBERTY.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading THEN the herald proclaimed again that, the Creation being ended, all would adjourn for a week for the Bell to cool, the week to be spent in blowing up their patriotic fervor to the maximum incandescence, and filling their lungs for a fortissimo shout for Liberty on the seventh day.

inspired by love for your country

From this reading THEN the herald proclaimed again that, the Creation being ended, all would adjourn for a week for the Bell to cool, the week to be spent in blowing up their patriotic fervor to the maximum incandescence, and filling their lungs for a fortissimo shout for Liberty on the seventh day.

deserving or inciting pity

From this reading And the poor dogs did as they were bid.

(“ill” is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well

From this reading And when it was lifted up, the fleas, being very strong and vigorous, did most of the shouting, but the dogs, being very weak for lack of food, did shout very poorly.

declared publicly; made widely known

From this reading THEN the herald proclaimed again that, the Creation being ended, all would adjourn for a week for the Bell to cool, the week to be spent in blowing up their patriotic fervor to the maximum incandescence, and filling their lungs for a fortissimo shout for Liberty on the seventh day.

a strong line

From this reading MORE LIBERTY BELL.—LIBERTY EARTH.—LIBERTY TREE.—LIBERTY ROPE.—LIBERTY TINKLERS.—GLORIOUS END OF LIBERTY.

coming next after the sixth and just before the eighth in position

From this reading THEN the herald proclaimed again that, the Creation being ended, all would adjourn for a week for the Bell to cool, the week to be spent in blowing up their patriotic fervor to the maximum incandescence, and filling their lungs for a fortissimo shout for Liberty on the seventh day.

utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking)

From this reading THEN the herald proclaimed again that, the Creation being ended, all would adjourn for a week for the Bell to cool, the week to be spent in blowing up their patriotic fervor to the maximum incandescence, and filling their lungs for a fortissimo shout for Liberty on the seventh day.

encouragement in the form of cheers from spectators

From this reading And when it was lifted up, the fleas, being very strong and vigorous, did most of the shouting, but the dogs, being very weak for lack of food, did shout very poorly.

depleted of energy, force, or strength

From this reading THEN the herald proclaimed again that, the Creation being ended, all would adjourn for a week for the Bell to cool, the week to be spent in blowing up their patriotic fervor to the maximum incandescence, and filling their lungs for a fortissimo shout for Liberty on the seventh day.

having strength or power greater than average or expected

From this reading And when it was lifted up, the fleas, being very strong and vigorous, did most of the shouting, but the dogs, being very weak for lack of food, did shout very poorly.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading THEN the herald proclaimed again that, the Creation being ended, all would adjourn for a week for the Bell to cool, the week to be spent in blowing up their patriotic fervor to the maximum incandescence, and filling their lungs for a fortissimo shout for Liberty on the seventh day.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading THEN the herald proclaimed again that, the Creation being ended, all would adjourn for a week for the Bell to cool, the week to be spent in blowing up their patriotic fervor to the maximum incandescence, and filling their lungs for a fortissimo shout for Liberty on the seventh day.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading THEN the herald proclaimed again that, the Creation being ended, all would adjourn for a week for the Bell to cool, the week to be spent in blowing up their patriotic fervor to the maximum incandescence, and filling their lungs for a fortissimo shout for Liberty on the seventh day.

subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)

From this reading THEN the herald proclaimed again that, the Creation being ended, all would adjourn for a week for the Bell to cool, the week to be spent in blowing up their patriotic fervor to the maximum incandescence, and filling their lungs for a fortissimo shout for Liberty on the seventh day.

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading And the poor dogs did as they were bid.

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From this reading MORE LIBERTY BELL.—LIBERTY EARTH.—LIBERTY TREE.—LIBERTY ROPE.—LIBERTY TINKLERS.—GLORIOUS END OF LIBERTY.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading THEN the herald proclaimed again that, the Creation being ended, all would adjourn for a week for the Bell to cool, the week to be spent in blowing up their patriotic fervor to the maximum incandescence, and filling their lungs for a fortissimo shout for Liberty on the seventh day.

a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms

From this reading MORE LIBERTY BELL.—LIBERTY EARTH.—LIBERTY TREE.—LIBERTY ROPE.—LIBERTY TINKLERS.—GLORIOUS END OF LIBERTY.

being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level

From this reading THEN the herald proclaimed again that, the Creation being ended, all would adjourn for a week for the Bell to cool, the week to be spent in blowing up their patriotic fervor to the maximum incandescence, and filling their lungs for a fortissimo shout for Liberty on the seventh day.

precisely as stated

From this reading And when it was lifted up, the fleas, being very strong and vigorous, did most of the shouting, but the dogs, being very weak for lack of food, did shout very poorly.

characterized by forceful and energetic action or activity

From this reading And when it was lifted up, the fleas, being very strong and vigorous, did most of the shouting, but the dogs, being very weak for lack of food, did shout very poorly.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading And when it was lifted up, the fleas, being very strong and vigorous, did most of the shouting, but the dogs, being very weak for lack of food, did shout very poorly.

wanting in physical strength

From this reading And when it was lifted up, the fleas, being very strong and vigorous, did most of the shouting, but the dogs, being very weak for lack of food, did shout very poorly.

any period of seven consecutive days

From this reading THEN the herald proclaimed again that, the Creation being ended, all would adjourn for a week for the Bell to cool, the week to be spent in blowing up their patriotic fervor to the maximum incandescence, and filling their lungs for a fortissimo shout for Liberty on the seventh day.

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading And the poor dogs did as they were bid.

at the time that

From this reading And when it was lifted up, the fleas, being very strong and vigorous, did most of the shouting, but the dogs, being very weak for lack of food, did shout very poorly.

used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past

From this reading THEN the herald proclaimed again that, the Creation being ended, all would adjourn for a week for the Bell to cool, the week to be spent in blowing up their patriotic fervor to the maximum incandescence, and filling their lungs for a fortissimo shout for Liberty on the seventh day.