used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading But I, being a practical man, do not concern myself with such, Mr. Rivers.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "As the poet says, 'There are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy.'
subject to appointment
From this reading If it is the intention of the Deity that further revelation of laws, either natural or spiritual, should be granted us, such revelation will, without doubt, come at the time appointed.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "As the poet says, 'There are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy.'
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "As the poet says, 'There are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy.'
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading If it is the intention of the Deity that further revelation of laws, either natural or spiritual, should be granted us, such revelation will, without doubt, come at the time appointed.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading If it is the intention of the Deity that further revelation of laws, either natural or spiritual, should be granted us, such revelation will, without doubt, come at the time appointed.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading But I, being a practical man, do not concern myself with such, Mr. Rivers.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But I, being a practical man, do not concern myself with such, Mr. Rivers.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading If it is the intention of the Deity that further revelation of laws, either natural or spiritual, should be granted us, such revelation will, without doubt, come at the time appointed.
something that interests you because it is important or affects you
From this reading But I, being a practical man, do not concern myself with such, Mr. Rivers.
DeitynounUS /ˈdiːəti/
any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force
From this reading If it is the intention of the Deity that further revelation of laws, either natural or spiritual, should be granted us, such revelation will, without doubt, come at the time appointed.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading But I, being a practical man, do not concern myself with such, Mr. Rivers.
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading If it is the intention of the Deity that further revelation of laws, either natural or spiritual, should be granted us, such revelation will, without doubt, come at the time appointed.
conceived of or imagined or hoped for
From this reading "As the poet says, 'There are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy.'
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading "As the poet says, 'There are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy.'
one or the other of two
From this reading If it is the intention of the Deity that further revelation of laws, either natural or spiritual, should be granted us, such revelation will, without doubt, come at the time appointed.
to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (“further” is used more often than “farther” in this abstract sense)
From this reading If it is the intention of the Deity that further revelation of laws, either natural or spiritual, should be granted us, such revelation will, without doubt, come at the time appointed.
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading If it is the intention of the Deity that further revelation of laws, either natural or spiritual, should be granted us, such revelation will, without doubt, come at the time appointed.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "The Lord only knows," he said.
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading "As the poet says, 'There are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy.'
not accessible to view
From this reading I would not learn more of hidden matters than is strictly necessary to salvation.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading But I, being a practical man, do not concern myself with such, Mr. Rivers.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If it is the intention of the Deity that further revelation of laws, either natural or spiritual, should be granted us, such revelation will, without doubt, come at the time appointed.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "As the poet says, 'There are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy.'
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading If it is the intention of the Deity that further revelation of laws, either natural or spiritual, should be granted us, such revelation will, without doubt, come at the time appointed.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I would not learn more of hidden matters than is strictly necessary to salvation.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading If it is the intention of the Deity that further revelation of laws, either natural or spiritual, should be granted us, such revelation will, without doubt, come at the time appointed.
plural of “know” — the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
From this reading "The Lord only knows," he said.
the first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit
From this reading If it is the intention of the Deity that further revelation of laws, either natural or spiritual, should be granted us, such revelation will, without doubt, come at the time appointed.
gain knowledge or skills
From this reading I would not learn more of hidden matters than is strictly necessary to salvation.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading "The Lord only knows," he said.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading But I, being a practical man, do not concern myself with such, Mr. Rivers.
plural of “matter” — a vaguely specified concern
From this reading I would not learn more of hidden matters than is strictly necessary to salvation.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading "As the poet says, 'There are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy.'
a form of address for a man
From this reading But I, being a practical man, do not concern myself with such, Mr. Rivers.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading But I, being a practical man, do not concern myself with such, Mr. Rivers.
in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature
From this reading If it is the intention of the Deity that further revelation of laws, either natural or spiritual, should be granted us, such revelation will, without doubt, come at the time appointed.
absolutely essential
From this reading I would not learn more of hidden matters than is strictly necessary to salvation.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading But I, being a practical man, do not concern myself with such, Mr. Rivers.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "As the poet says, 'There are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy.'
and nothing more
From this reading "The Lord only knows," he said.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading If it is the intention of the Deity that further revelation of laws, either natural or spiritual, should be granted us, such revelation will, without doubt, come at the time appointed.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "As the poet says, 'There are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy.'
philosophynounUS /fɪˈlɑː.sə.fi/
The study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence. (Triết học, đạo lý nhân sinh.)
From this reading "As the poet says, 'There are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy.'
a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)
From this reading "As the poet says, 'There are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy.'
concerned with actual use or practice
From this reading But I, being a practical man, do not concern myself with such, Mr. Rivers.
revelationnounUS /ˌrevəˈleɪʃən/
the speech act of making something evident
From this reading If it is the intention of the Deity that further revelation of laws, either natural or spiritual, should be granted us, such revelation will, without doubt, come at the time appointed.
RiversnounUS /ˈrɪvərz/
plural of “river” — a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading But I, being a practical man, do not concern myself with such, Mr. Rivers.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "The Lord only knows," he said.
salvationnounUS /sælˈveɪʃən/
(theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil
From this reading I would not learn more of hidden matters than is strictly necessary to salvation.
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading "As the poet says, 'There are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy.'
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading If it is the intention of the Deity that further revelation of laws, either natural or spiritual, should be granted us, such revelation will, without doubt, come at the time appointed.
spiritualadjectiveUS /ˈspɪrɪtʃuːəl/
concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church
From this reading If it is the intention of the Deity that further revelation of laws, either natural or spiritual, should be granted us, such revelation will, without doubt, come at the time appointed.
strictlyadverbUS /ˈstrɪktli/
restricted to something
From this reading I would not learn more of hidden matters than is strictly necessary to salvation.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading But I, being a practical man, do not concern myself with such, Mr. Rivers.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading "As the poet says, 'There are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy.'
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading If it is the intention of the Deity that further revelation of laws, either natural or spiritual, should be granted us, such revelation will, without doubt, come at the time appointed.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "The Lord only knows," he said.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "As the poet says, 'There are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy.'
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading "As the poet says, 'There are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy.'
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading If it is the intention of the Deity that further revelation of laws, either natural or spiritual, should be granted us, such revelation will, without doubt, come at the time appointed.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I would not learn more of hidden matters than is strictly necessary to salvation.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading If it is the intention of the Deity that further revelation of laws, either natural or spiritual, should be granted us, such revelation will, without doubt, come at the time appointed.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading If it is the intention of the Deity that further revelation of laws, either natural or spiritual, should be granted us, such revelation will, without doubt, come at the time appointed.
in the company of; together with
From this reading But I, being a practical man, do not concern myself with such, Mr. Rivers.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading If it is the intention of the Deity that further revelation of laws, either natural or spiritual, should be granted us, such revelation will, without doubt, come at the time appointed.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading I would not learn more of hidden matters than is strictly necessary to salvation.
