at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading It was characteristic of him that he sought instinctively, and without cant, for the Reality that lay behind his pain; and Reality—though seas of grief may first be plunged through to find it—is always Joy.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It was characteristic of him that he sought instinctively, and without cant, for the Reality that lay behind his pain; and Reality—though seas of grief may first be plunged through to find it—is always Joy.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading For love is joy, and joy is strength, and both are aspects of the great central Reality of the life of the soul.
aspectsnounUS /ˈæspekts/
plural of “aspect” — a distinct feature or element in a problem
From this reading For love is joy, and joy is strength, and both are aspects of the great central Reality of the life of the soul.
Autres
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From this reading From _Les Unes et les Autres_.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading There is nothing to be gained by dwelling upon sadness; the details of Paul’s suffering may be left to the imagination.
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading It was characteristic of him that he sought instinctively, and without cant, for the Reality that lay behind his pain; and Reality—though seas of grief may first be plunged through to find it—is always Joy.
the two together, not just one
From this reading For love is joy, and joy is strength, and both are aspects of the great central Reality of the life of the soul.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading There is nothing to be gained by dwelling upon sadness; the details of Paul’s suffering may be left to the imagination.
cantnounUS /kænt/
stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition
From this reading It was characteristic of him that he sought instinctively, and without cant, for the Reality that lay behind his pain; and Reality—though seas of grief may first be plunged through to find it—is always Joy.
centraladjectiveUS /ˈsentrəl/
serving as an essential component
From this reading For love is joy, and joy is strength, and both are aspects of the great central Reality of the life of the soul.
characteristicnounUS /ˌkerəktərˈɪstɪk/
a prominent attribute or aspect of something
From this reading It was characteristic of him that he sought instinctively, and without cant, for the Reality that lay behind his pain; and Reality—though seas of grief may first be plunged through to find it—is always Joy.
chemins
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From this reading Donnez vos yeux, donnez vos mains, Donnez vos mains magiciennes; Pour me guider par les chemins Donnez vos yeux, donnez vos mains, Vos mains d’Infante dans les miennes.
d'Infante
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From this reading Donnez vos yeux, donnez vos mains, Donnez vos mains magiciennes; Pour me guider par les chemins Donnez vos yeux, donnez vos mains, Vos mains d’Infante dans les miennes.
dans
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From this reading Donnez vos yeux, donnez vos mains, Donnez vos mains magiciennes; Pour me guider par les chemins Donnez vos yeux, donnez vos mains, Vos mains d’Infante dans les miennes.
true confidential information
From this reading There is nothing to be gained by dwelling upon sadness; the details of Paul’s suffering may be left to the imagination.
Donnez
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From this reading Donnez vos yeux, donnez vos mains, Donnez vos mains magiciennes; Pour me guider par les chemins Donnez vos yeux, donnez vos mains, Vos mains d’Infante dans les miennes.
dwellingnounUS /ˈdwelɪŋ/
housing that someone is living in
From this reading There is nothing to be gained by dwelling upon sadness; the details of Paul’s suffering may be left to the imagination.
et
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From this reading From _Les Unes et les Autres_.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading It was characteristic of him that he sought instinctively, and without cant, for the Reality that lay behind his pain; and Reality—though seas of grief may first be plunged through to find it—is always Joy.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading It was characteristic of him that he sought instinctively, and without cant, for the Reality that lay behind his pain; and Reality—though seas of grief may first be plunged through to find it—is always Joy.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It was characteristic of him that he sought instinctively, and without cant, for the Reality that lay behind his pain; and Reality—though seas of grief may first be plunged through to find it—is always Joy.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading From _Les Unes et les Autres_.
past form of “gain” — obtain
From this reading There is nothing to be gained by dwelling upon sadness; the details of Paul’s suffering may be left to the imagination.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading For love is joy, and joy is strength, and both are aspects of the great central Reality of the life of the soul.
intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
From this reading It was characteristic of him that he sought instinctively, and without cant, for the Reality that lay behind his pain; and Reality—though seas of grief may first be plunged through to find it—is always Joy.
guider
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From this reading Donnez vos yeux, donnez vos mains, Donnez vos mains magiciennes; Pour me guider par les chemins Donnez vos yeux, donnez vos mains, Vos mains d’Infante dans les miennes.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It was characteristic of him that he sought instinctively, and without cant, for the Reality that lay behind his pain; and Reality—though seas of grief may first be plunged through to find it—is always Joy.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It was characteristic of him that he sought instinctively, and without cant, for the Reality that lay behind his pain; and Reality—though seas of grief may first be plunged through to find it—is always Joy.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading It was characteristic of him that he sought instinctively, and without cant, for the Reality that lay behind his pain; and Reality—though seas of grief may first be plunged through to find it—is always Joy.
the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses
From this reading There is nothing to be gained by dwelling upon sadness; the details of Paul’s suffering may be left to the imagination.
instinctivelyadverbUS /ˌɪnˈstɪŋktɪvliː/
as a matter of instinct
From this reading It was characteristic of him that he sought instinctively, and without cant, for the Reality that lay behind his pain; and Reality—though seas of grief may first be plunged through to find it—is always Joy.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There is nothing to be gained by dwelling upon sadness; the details of Paul’s suffering may be left to the imagination.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was characteristic of him that he sought instinctively, and without cant, for the Reality that lay behind his pain; and Reality—though seas of grief may first be plunged through to find it—is always Joy.
the emotion of great happiness
From this reading It was characteristic of him that he sought instinctively, and without cant, for the Reality that lay behind his pain; and Reality—though seas of grief may first be plunged through to find it—is always Joy.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading It was characteristic of him that he sought instinctively, and without cant, for the Reality that lay behind his pain; and Reality—though seas of grief may first be plunged through to find it—is always Joy.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading There is nothing to be gained by dwelling upon sadness; the details of Paul’s suffering may be left to the imagination.
lesnounUS /les/
plural of “le” — a chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints)
From this reading Donnez vos yeux, donnez vos mains, Donnez vos mains magiciennes; Pour me guider par les chemins Donnez vos yeux, donnez vos mains, Vos mains d’Infante dans les miennes.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading For love is joy, and joy is strength, and both are aspects of the great central Reality of the life of the soul.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading For love is joy, and joy is strength, and both are aspects of the great central Reality of the life of the soul.
magiciennes
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From this reading Donnez vos yeux, donnez vos mains, Donnez vos mains magiciennes; Pour me guider par les chemins Donnez vos yeux, donnez vos mains, Vos mains d’Infante dans les miennes.
mainsnounUS /meɪnz/
plural of “main” — any very large body of (salt) water
From this reading Donnez vos yeux, donnez vos mains, Donnez vos mains magiciennes; Pour me guider par les chemins Donnez vos yeux, donnez vos mains, Vos mains d’Infante dans les miennes.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading There is nothing to be gained by dwelling upon sadness; the details of Paul’s suffering may be left to the imagination.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Donnez vos yeux, donnez vos mains, Donnez vos mains magiciennes; Pour me guider par les chemins Donnez vos yeux, donnez vos mains, Vos mains d’Infante dans les miennes.
miennes
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From this reading Donnez vos yeux, donnez vos mains, Donnez vos mains magiciennes; Pour me guider par les chemins Donnez vos yeux, donnez vos mains, Vos mains d’Infante dans les miennes.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading There is nothing to be gained by dwelling upon sadness; the details of Paul’s suffering may be left to the imagination.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading There is nothing to be gained by dwelling upon sadness; the details of Paul’s suffering may be left to the imagination.
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
From this reading It was characteristic of him that he sought instinctively, and without cant, for the Reality that lay behind his pain; and Reality—though seas of grief may first be plunged through to find it—is always Joy.
parnounUS /pɑːr/
(golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course
From this reading Donnez vos yeux, donnez vos mains, Donnez vos mains magiciennes; Pour me guider par les chemins Donnez vos yeux, donnez vos mains, Vos mains d’Infante dans les miennes.
Paul'snounUS /pɔːlz/
possessive form of “paul” — United States feminist (1885-1977)
From this reading There is nothing to be gained by dwelling upon sadness; the details of Paul’s suffering may be left to the imagination.
past form of “plunge” — thrust or throw into
From this reading It was characteristic of him that he sought instinctively, and without cant, for the Reality that lay behind his pain; and Reality—though seas of grief may first be plunged through to find it—is always Joy.
PourverbUS /pɔːr/
cause to run
From this reading Donnez vos yeux, donnez vos mains, Donnez vos mains magiciennes; Pour me guider par les chemins Donnez vos yeux, donnez vos mains, Vos mains d’Infante dans les miennes.
all of your experiences that determine how things appear to you
From this reading It was characteristic of him that he sought instinctively, and without cant, for the Reality that lay behind his pain; and Reality—though seas of grief may first be plunged through to find it—is always Joy.
sadnessnounUS /ˈsædnəs/
emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being
From this reading There is nothing to be gained by dwelling upon sadness; the details of Paul’s suffering may be left to the imagination.
plural of “sea” — a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading It was characteristic of him that he sought instinctively, and without cant, for the Reality that lay behind his pain; and Reality—though seas of grief may first be plunged through to find it—is always Joy.
that is looked for
From this reading It was characteristic of him that he sought instinctively, and without cant, for the Reality that lay behind his pain; and Reality—though seas of grief may first be plunged through to find it—is always Joy.
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading For love is joy, and joy is strength, and both are aspects of the great central Reality of the life of the soul.
the property of being physically or mentally strong
From this reading For love is joy, and joy is strength, and both are aspects of the great central Reality of the life of the soul.
a state of acute pain
From this reading There is nothing to be gained by dwelling upon sadness; the details of Paul’s suffering may be left to the imagination.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It was characteristic of him that he sought instinctively, and without cant, for the Reality that lay behind his pain; and Reality—though seas of grief may first be plunged through to find it—is always Joy.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading There is nothing to be gained by dwelling upon sadness; the details of Paul’s suffering may be left to the imagination.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There is nothing to be gained by dwelling upon sadness; the details of Paul’s suffering may be left to the imagination.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading It was characteristic of him that he sought instinctively, and without cant, for the Reality that lay behind his pain; and Reality—though seas of grief may first be plunged through to find it—is always Joy.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading It was characteristic of him that he sought instinctively, and without cant, for the Reality that lay behind his pain; and Reality—though seas of grief may first be plunged through to find it—is always Joy.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading There is nothing to be gained by dwelling upon sadness; the details of Paul’s suffering may be left to the imagination.
Unes
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From this reading From _Les Unes et les Autres_.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading There is nothing to be gained by dwelling upon sadness; the details of Paul’s suffering may be left to the imagination.
vos
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From this reading Donnez vos yeux, donnez vos mains, Donnez vos mains magiciennes; Pour me guider par les chemins Donnez vos yeux, donnez vos mains, Vos mains d’Infante dans les miennes.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was characteristic of him that he sought instinctively, and without cant, for the Reality that lay behind his pain; and Reality—though seas of grief may first be plunged through to find it—is always Joy.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading It was characteristic of him that he sought instinctively, and without cant, for the Reality that lay behind his pain; and Reality—though seas of grief may first be plunged through to find it—is always Joy.
yeux
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From this reading Donnez vos yeux, donnez vos mains, Donnez vos mains magiciennes; Pour me guider par les chemins Donnez vos yeux, donnez vos mains, Vos mains d’Infante dans les miennes.