used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading For a little while the Church had rest: and then burst out a furious, fiery persecution.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Its burning annals have no place in my story; but I will annex a chapter about it as an Appendix, for those who will not or cannot refer to the original sources.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Its burning annals have no place in my story; but I will annex a chapter about it as an Appendix, for those who will not or cannot refer to the original sources.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading REST AND PEACE.
annalsnounUS /ˈænəlz/
reports of the work of a society or learned body etc
From this reading Its burning annals have no place in my story; but I will annex a chapter about it as an Appendix, for those who will not or cannot refer to the original sources.
annexverbUS /ˈæneks/
take (territory) as if by conquest
From this reading Its burning annals have no place in my story; but I will annex a chapter about it as an Appendix, for those who will not or cannot refer to the original sources.
AppendixnounUS /əˈpendɪks/
supplementary material that is collected and appended at the back of a book
From this reading Its burning annals have no place in my story; but I will annex a chapter about it as an Appendix, for those who will not or cannot refer to the original sources.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading When the structure is built, the scaffolding is removed: when we are raised up to Christ, our earthly props are often knocked away.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Its burning annals have no place in my story; but I will annex a chapter about it as an Appendix, for those who will not or cannot refer to the original sources.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading When the structure is built, the scaffolding is removed: when we are raised up to Christ, our earthly props are often knocked away.
(used of soaps or cleaning agents) having a substance (an abrasive or filler) added to increase effectiveness
From this reading When the structure is built, the scaffolding is removed: when we are raised up to Christ, our earthly props are often knocked away.
the act of burning something
From this reading Its burning annals have no place in my story; but I will annex a chapter about it as an Appendix, for those who will not or cannot refer to the original sources.
come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
From this reading For a little while the Church had rest: and then burst out a furious, fiery persecution.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Its burning annals have no place in my story; but I will annex a chapter about it as an Appendix, for those who will not or cannot refer to the original sources.
cannot
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From this reading Its burning annals have no place in my story; but I will annex a chapter about it as an Appendix, for those who will not or cannot refer to the original sources.
a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled
From this reading Its burning annals have no place in my story; but I will annex a chapter about it as an Appendix, for those who will not or cannot refer to the original sources.
a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)
From this reading When the structure is built, the scaffolding is removed: when we are raised up to Christ, our earthly props are often knocked away.
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading For a little while the Church had rest: and then burst out a furious, fiery persecution.
earthlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrθli/
of or belonging to or characteristic of this earth as distinguished from heaven
From this reading When the structure is built, the scaffolding is removed: when we are raised up to Christ, our earthly props are often knocked away.
fieryadjectiveUS /ˈfaɪəri/
characterized by intense emotion
From this reading For a little while the Church had rest: and then burst out a furious, fiery persecution.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For a little while the Church had rest: and then burst out a furious, fiery persecution.
furiousadjectiveUS /ˈfjʊriəs/
marked by extreme and violent energy
From this reading For a little while the Church had rest: and then burst out a furious, fiery persecution.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading For a little while the Church had rest: and then burst out a furious, fiery persecution.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Its burning annals have no place in my story; but I will annex a chapter about it as an Appendix, for those who will not or cannot refer to the original sources.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Its burning annals have no place in my story; but I will annex a chapter about it as an Appendix, for those who will not or cannot refer to the original sources.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Its burning annals have no place in my story; but I will annex a chapter about it as an Appendix, for those who will not or cannot refer to the original sources.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading When the structure is built, the scaffolding is removed: when we are raised up to Christ, our earthly props are often knocked away.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Its burning annals have no place in my story; but I will annex a chapter about it as an Appendix, for those who will not or cannot refer to the original sources.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Its burning annals have no place in my story; but I will annex a chapter about it as an Appendix, for those who will not or cannot refer to the original sources.
past form of “knock” — deliver a sharp blow or push
From this reading When the structure is built, the scaffolding is removed: when we are raised up to Christ, our earthly props are often knocked away.
go away from a place
From this reading Ochino was soon to leave Naples--Valdés was soon to leave this earthly world.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading For a little while the Church had rest: and then burst out a furious, fiery persecution.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Its burning annals have no place in my story; but I will annex a chapter about it as an Appendix, for those who will not or cannot refer to the original sources.
NaplesnounUS /ˈneɪpəlz/
a port and tourist center in southwestern Italy; capital of the Campania region
From this reading Ochino was soon to leave Naples--Valdés was soon to leave this earthly world.
not any; not one
From this reading Its burning annals have no place in my story; but I will annex a chapter about it as an Appendix, for those who will not or cannot refer to the original sources.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Its burning annals have no place in my story; but I will annex a chapter about it as an Appendix, for those who will not or cannot refer to the original sources.
Ochino
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Ochino was soon to leave Naples--Valdés was soon to leave this earthly world.
many times at short intervals
From this reading When the structure is built, the scaffolding is removed: when we are raised up to Christ, our earthly props are often knocked away.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Its burning annals have no place in my story; but I will annex a chapter about it as an Appendix, for those who will not or cannot refer to the original sources.
preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed
From this reading Its burning annals have no place in my story; but I will annex a chapter about it as an Appendix, for those who will not or cannot refer to the original sources.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading When the structure is built, the scaffolding is removed: when we are raised up to Christ, our earthly props are often knocked away.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading For a little while the Church had rest: and then burst out a furious, fiery persecution.
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading REST AND PEACE.
persecutionnounUS /ˌpɜːrsəˈkjuːʃən/
the act of persecuting (especially on the basis of race or religion)
From this reading For a little while the Church had rest: and then burst out a furious, fiery persecution.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Its burning annals have no place in my story; but I will annex a chapter about it as an Appendix, for those who will not or cannot refer to the original sources.
propsnounUS /prɑːps/
proper respect
From this reading When the structure is built, the scaffolding is removed: when we are raised up to Christ, our earthly props are often knocked away.
located or moved above the surround or above the normal position
From this reading When the structure is built, the scaffolding is removed: when we are raised up to Christ, our earthly props are often knocked away.
referverbUS /rəˈfɜːr/
make reference to
From this reading Its burning annals have no place in my story; but I will annex a chapter about it as an Appendix, for those who will not or cannot refer to the original sources.
separated in relationship by a given degree of descent
From this reading When the structure is built, the scaffolding is removed: when we are raised up to Christ, our earthly props are often knocked away.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading REST AND PEACE.
scaffoldingnounUS /ˈskæfəldɪŋ/
a system of scaffolds
From this reading When the structure is built, the scaffolding is removed: when we are raised up to Christ, our earthly props are often knocked away.
in the near future
From this reading Ochino was soon to leave Naples--Valdés was soon to leave this earthly world.
sourcesnounUS /ˈsɔːrsəz/
plural of “source” — the place where something begins, where it springs into being
From this reading Its burning annals have no place in my story; but I will annex a chapter about it as an Appendix, for those who will not or cannot refer to the original sources.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading Its burning annals have no place in my story; but I will annex a chapter about it as an Appendix, for those who will not or cannot refer to the original sources.
structurenounUS /ˈstrʌktʃər/
a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts
From this reading When the structure is built, the scaffolding is removed: when we are raised up to Christ, our earthly props are often knocked away.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading When the structure is built, the scaffolding is removed: when we are raised up to Christ, our earthly props are often knocked away.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading For a little while the Church had rest: and then burst out a furious, fiery persecution.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Ochino was soon to leave Naples--Valdés was soon to leave this earthly world.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Its burning annals have no place in my story; but I will annex a chapter about it as an Appendix, for those who will not or cannot refer to the original sources.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading When the structure is built, the scaffolding is removed: when we are raised up to Christ, our earthly props are often knocked away.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading When the structure is built, the scaffolding is removed: when we are raised up to Christ, our earthly props are often knocked away.
Valdés
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Ochino was soon to leave Naples--Valdés was soon to leave this earthly world.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Ochino was soon to leave Naples--Valdés was soon to leave this earthly world.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading When the structure is built, the scaffolding is removed: when we are raised up to Christ, our earthly props are often knocked away.
at the time that
From this reading When the structure is built, the scaffolding is removed: when we are raised up to Christ, our earthly props are often knocked away.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading For a little while the Church had rest: and then burst out a furious, fiery persecution.
which person or people
From this reading Its burning annals have no place in my story; but I will annex a chapter about it as an Appendix, for those who will not or cannot refer to the original sources.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Its burning annals have no place in my story; but I will annex a chapter about it as an Appendix, for those who will not or cannot refer to the original sources.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading Ochino was soon to leave Naples--Valdés was soon to leave this earthly world.
