used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THAT WHICH HE WOULD Poor medicine as it is, work was ever the best salve known for a hurting heart.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading Already against the frank barbarity of the cattle days there began to push the hand of the "law-and-order" element, steadily increasing in power.
(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 Although all the primitive savage in him answered to the summons of those white-hot days to every virile, daring nature, Franklin none the less felt growing in his heart the stubbornness of the man of property, the landholding man, the man who even unconsciously plans a home, resolved to cling to that which he has taken of the earth's surface for his own.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading Already against the frank barbarity of the cattle days there began to push the hand of the "law-and-order" element, steadily increasing in power.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Although all the primitive savage in him answered to the summons of those white-hot days to every virile, daring nature, Franklin none the less felt growing in his heart the stubbornness of the man of property, the landholding man, the man who even unconsciously plans a home, resolved to cling to that which he has taken of the earth's surface for his own.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Franklin betook him to his daily work, and he saw success attend his labours.
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading Although all the primitive savage in him answered to the summons of those white-hot days to every virile, daring nature, Franklin none the less felt growing in his heart the stubbornness of the man of property, the landholding man, the man who even unconsciously plans a home, resolved to cling to that which he has taken of the earth's surface for his own.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading THAT WHICH HE WOULD Poor medicine as it is, work was ever the best salve known for a hurting heart.
be present at (meetings, church services, university), etc.
From this reading Franklin betook him to his daily work, and he saw success attend his labours.
barbaritynounUS /bɑːrˈbærəti/
the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane
From this reading Already against the frank barbarity of the cattle days there began to push the hand of the "law-and-order" element, steadily increasing in power.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Already against the frank barbarity of the cattle days there began to push the hand of the "law-and-order" element, steadily increasing in power.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading THAT WHICH HE WOULD Poor medicine as it is, work was ever the best salve known for a hurting heart.
betook
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From this reading Franklin betook him to his daily work, and he saw success attend his labours.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Heredity, civilization, that which we call common sense, won the victory.
domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age
From this reading Already against the frank barbarity of the cattle days there began to push the hand of the "law-and-order" element, steadily increasing in power.
civilizationnounUS /ˌsɪvəlɪˈzeɪʃən/
a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations)
From this reading Heredity, civilization, that which we call common sense, won the victory.
clingverbUS /klɪŋ/
come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
From this reading Although all the primitive savage in him answered to the summons of those white-hot days to every virile, daring nature, Franklin none the less felt growing in his heart the stubbornness of the man of property, the landholding man, the man who even unconsciously plans a home, resolved to cling to that which he has taken of the earth's surface for his own.
belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
From this reading Heredity, civilization, that which we call common sense, won the victory.
every day; without missing a day
From this reading Franklin betook him to his daily work, and he saw success attend his labours.
daringnounUS /ˈderɪŋ/
a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy
From this reading Although all the primitive savage in him answered to the summons of those white-hot days to every virile, daring nature, Franklin none the less felt growing in his heart the stubbornness of the man of property, the landholding man, the man who even unconsciously plans a home, resolved to cling to that which he has taken of the earth's surface for his own.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading Already against the frank barbarity of the cattle days there began to push the hand of the "law-and-order" element, steadily increasing in power.
earth'snounUS /ɜːrθs/
possessive form of “earth” — the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading Although all the primitive savage in him answered to the summons of those white-hot days to every virile, daring nature, Franklin none the less felt growing in his heart the stubbornness of the man of property, the landholding man, the man who even unconsciously plans a home, resolved to cling to that which he has taken of the earth's surface for his own.
elementnounUS /ˈeləmənt/
an abstract part of something
From this reading Already against the frank barbarity of the cattle days there began to push the hand of the "law-and-order" element, steadily increasing in power.
divisible by two
From this reading Although all the primitive savage in him answered to the summons of those white-hot days to every virile, daring nature, Franklin none the less felt growing in his heart the stubbornness of the man of property, the landholding man, the man who even unconsciously plans a home, resolved to cling to that which he has taken of the earth's surface for his own.
at any time
From this reading THAT WHICH HE WOULD Poor medicine as it is, work was ever the best salve known for a hurting heart.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Although all the primitive savage in him answered to the summons of those white-hot days to every virile, daring nature, Franklin none the less felt growing in his heart the stubbornness of the man of property, the landholding man, the man who even unconsciously plans a home, resolved to cling to that which he has taken of the earth's surface for his own.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading Although all the primitive savage in him answered to the summons of those white-hot days to every virile, daring nature, Franklin none the less felt growing in his heart the stubbornness of the man of property, the landholding man, the man who even unconsciously plans a home, resolved to cling to that which he has taken of the earth's surface for his own.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading THAT WHICH HE WOULD Poor medicine as it is, work was ever the best salve known for a hurting heart.
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
From this reading Already against the frank barbarity of the cattle days there began to push the hand of the "law-and-order" element, steadily increasing in power.
FranklinnounUS /ˈfræŋklɪn/
United States historian noted for studies of Black American history (born in 1915)
From this reading Franklin betook him to his daily work, and he saw success attend his labours.
(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
From this reading Although all the primitive savage in him answered to the summons of those white-hot days to every virile, daring nature, Franklin none the less felt growing in his heart the stubbornness of the man of property, the landholding man, the man who even unconsciously plans a home, resolved to cling to that which he has taken of the earth's surface for his own.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading Already against the frank barbarity of the cattle days there began to push the hand of the "law-and-order" element, steadily increasing in power.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Although all the primitive savage in him answered to the summons of those white-hot days to every virile, daring nature, Franklin none the less felt growing in his heart the stubbornness of the man of property, the landholding man, the man who even unconsciously plans a home, resolved to cling to that which he has taken of the earth's surface for his own.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THAT WHICH HE WOULD Poor medicine as it is, work was ever the best salve known for a hurting heart.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading THAT WHICH HE WOULD Poor medicine as it is, work was ever the best salve known for a hurting heart.
HereditynounUS /hərˈedəti/
the biological process whereby genetic factors are transmitted from one generation to the next
From this reading Heredity, civilization, that which we call common sense, won the victory.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Franklin betook him to his daily work, and he saw success attend his labours.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Franklin betook him to his daily work, and he saw success attend his labours.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Although all the primitive savage in him answered to the summons of those white-hot days to every virile, daring nature, Franklin none the less felt growing in his heart the stubbornness of the man of property, the landholding man, the man who even unconsciously plans a home, resolved to cling to that which he has taken of the earth's surface for his own.
hurtingnounUS /ˈhɜːrtɪŋ/
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
From this reading THAT WHICH HE WOULD Poor medicine as it is, work was ever the best salve known for a hurting heart.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Already against the frank barbarity of the cattle days there began to push the hand of the "law-and-order" element, steadily increasing in power.
increasingadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈkriːsɪŋ/
becoming greater or larger
From this reading Already against the frank barbarity of the cattle days there began to push the hand of the "law-and-order" element, steadily increasing in power.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THAT WHICH HE WOULD Poor medicine as it is, work was ever the best salve known for a hurting heart.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading THAT WHICH HE WOULD Poor medicine as it is, work was ever the best salve known for a hurting heart.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading THAT WHICH HE WOULD Poor medicine as it is, work was ever the best salve known for a hurting heart.
labours
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From this reading Franklin betook him to his daily work, and he saw success attend his labours.
landholdingnounUS /ˈlændhoʊldɪŋ/
ownership of land; the state or fact of owning land
From this reading Although all the primitive savage in him answered to the summons of those white-hot days to every virile, daring nature, Franklin none the less felt growing in his heart the stubbornness of the man of property, the landholding man, the man who even unconsciously plans a home, resolved to cling to that which he has taken of the earth's surface for his own.
law-and-order
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From this reading Already against the frank barbarity of the cattle days there began to push the hand of the "law-and-order" element, steadily increasing in power.
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading Although all the primitive savage in him answered to the summons of those white-hot days to every virile, daring nature, Franklin none the less felt growing in his heart the stubbornness of the man of property, the landholding man, the man who even unconsciously plans a home, resolved to cling to that which he has taken of the earth's surface for his own.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Although all the primitive savage in him answered to the summons of those white-hot days to every virile, daring nature, Franklin none the less felt growing in his heart the stubbornness of the man of property, the landholding man, the man who even unconsciously plans a home, resolved to cling to that which he has taken of the earth's surface for his own.
medicinenounUS /ˈmedəsən/
the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
From this reading THAT WHICH HE WOULD Poor medicine as it is, work was ever the best salve known for a hurting heart.
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading Although all the primitive savage in him answered to the summons of those white-hot days to every virile, daring nature, Franklin none the less felt growing in his heart the stubbornness of the man of property, the landholding man, the man who even unconsciously plans a home, resolved to cling to that which he has taken of the earth's surface for his own.
not one, and not any
From this reading Although all the primitive savage in him answered to the summons of those white-hot days to every virile, daring nature, Franklin none the less felt growing in his heart the stubbornness of the man of property, the landholding man, the man who even unconsciously plans a home, resolved to cling to that which he has taken of the earth's surface for his own.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Already against the frank barbarity of the cattle days there began to push the hand of the "law-and-order" element, steadily increasing in power.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Although all the primitive savage in him answered to the summons of those white-hot days to every virile, daring nature, Franklin none the less felt growing in his heart the stubbornness of the man of property, the landholding man, the man who even unconsciously plans a home, resolved to cling to that which he has taken of the earth's surface for his own.
plural of “plan” — a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
From this reading Although all the primitive savage in him answered to the summons of those white-hot days to every virile, daring nature, Franklin none the less felt growing in his heart the stubbornness of the man of property, the landholding man, the man who even unconsciously plans a home, resolved to cling to that which he has taken of the earth's surface for his own.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading THAT WHICH HE WOULD Poor medicine as it is, work was ever the best salve known for a hurting heart.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading Already against the frank barbarity of the cattle days there began to push the hand of the "law-and-order" element, steadily increasing in power.
primitiveadjectiveUS /ˈprɪmətɪv/
belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness
From this reading Although all the primitive savage in him answered to the summons of those white-hot days to every virile, daring nature, Franklin none the less felt growing in his heart the stubbornness of the man of property, the landholding man, the man who even unconsciously plans a home, resolved to cling to that which he has taken of the earth's surface for his own.
something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone
From this reading Although all the primitive savage in him answered to the summons of those white-hot days to every virile, daring nature, Franklin none the less felt growing in his heart the stubbornness of the man of property, the landholding man, the man who even unconsciously plans a home, resolved to cling to that which he has taken of the earth's surface for his own.
pushverbUS /pʊʃ/
move with force
From this reading Already against the frank barbarity of the cattle days there began to push the hand of the "law-and-order" element, steadily increasing in power.
determined
From this reading Although all the primitive savage in him answered to the summons of those white-hot days to every virile, daring nature, Franklin none the less felt growing in his heart the stubbornness of the man of property, the landholding man, the man who even unconsciously plans a home, resolved to cling to that which he has taken of the earth's surface for his own.
salvenounUS /sɑːv/
semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
From this reading THAT WHICH HE WOULD Poor medicine as it is, work was ever the best salve known for a hurting heart.
(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
From this reading Although all the primitive savage in him answered to the summons of those white-hot days to every virile, daring nature, Franklin none the less felt growing in his heart the stubbornness of the man of property, the landholding man, the man who even unconsciously plans a home, resolved to cling to that which he has taken of the earth's surface for his own.
cut with a saw
From this reading Franklin betook him to his daily work, and he saw success attend his labours.
a general conscious awareness
From this reading Heredity, civilization, that which we call common sense, won the victory.
at a steady rate or pace
From this reading Already against the frank barbarity of the cattle days there began to push the hand of the "law-and-order" element, steadily increasing in power.
stubbornnessnounUS /ˈstʌbərnnəs/
the trait of being difficult to handle or overcome
From this reading Although all the primitive savage in him answered to the summons of those white-hot days to every virile, daring nature, Franklin none the less felt growing in his heart the stubbornness of the man of property, the landholding man, the man who even unconsciously plans a home, resolved to cling to that which he has taken of the earth's surface for his own.
an event that accomplishes its intended purpose
From this reading Franklin betook him to his daily work, and he saw success attend his labours.
summonsnounUS /ˈsʌmənz/
a request to be present
From this reading Although all the primitive savage in him answered to the summons of those white-hot days to every virile, daring nature, Franklin none the less felt growing in his heart the stubbornness of the man of property, the landholding man, the man who even unconsciously plans a home, resolved to cling to that which he has taken of the earth's surface for his own.
the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary
From this reading Although all the primitive savage in him answered to the summons of those white-hot days to every virile, daring nature, Franklin none the less felt growing in his heart the stubbornness of the man of property, the landholding man, the man who even unconsciously plans a home, resolved to cling to that which he has taken of the earth's surface for his own.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading Although all the primitive savage in him answered to the summons of those white-hot days to every virile, daring nature, Franklin none the less felt growing in his heart the stubbornness of the man of property, the landholding man, the man who even unconsciously plans a home, resolved to cling to that which he has taken of the earth's surface for his own.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THAT WHICH HE WOULD Poor medicine as it is, work was ever the best salve known for a hurting heart.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THAT WHICH HE WOULD Poor medicine as it is, work was ever the best salve known for a hurting heart.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Already against the frank barbarity of the cattle days there began to push the hand of the "law-and-order" element, steadily increasing in power.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Although all the primitive savage in him answered to the summons of those white-hot days to every virile, daring nature, Franklin none the less felt growing in his heart the stubbornness of the man of property, the landholding man, the man who even unconsciously plans a home, resolved to cling to that which he has taken of the earth's surface for his own.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Franklin betook him to his daily work, and he saw success attend his labours.
unconsciouslyadverbUS /ˌʌnˈkɑːnʃəsli/
without awareness
From this reading Although all the primitive savage in him answered to the summons of those white-hot days to every virile, daring nature, Franklin none the less felt growing in his heart the stubbornness of the man of property, the landholding man, the man who even unconsciously plans a home, resolved to cling to that which he has taken of the earth's surface for his own.
a successful ending of a struggle or contest
From this reading Heredity, civilization, that which we call common sense, won the victory.
virileadjectiveUS /ˈvɪrəl/
characterized by energy and vigor
From this reading Although all the primitive savage in him answered to the summons of those white-hot days to every virile, daring nature, Franklin none the less felt growing in his heart the stubbornness of the man of property, the landholding man, the man who even unconsciously plans a home, resolved to cling to that which he has taken of the earth's surface for his own.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THAT WHICH HE WOULD Poor medicine as it is, work was ever the best salve known for a hurting heart.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Heredity, civilization, that which we call common sense, won the victory.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading THAT WHICH HE WOULD Poor medicine as it is, work was ever the best salve known for a hurting heart.
white-hotadjective
intensely zealous or fervid
From this reading Although all the primitive savage in him answered to the summons of those white-hot days to every virile, daring nature, Franklin none the less felt growing in his heart the stubbornness of the man of property, the landholding man, the man who even unconsciously plans a home, resolved to cling to that which he has taken of the earth's surface for his own.
which person or people
From this reading Although all the primitive savage in him answered to the summons of those white-hot days to every virile, daring nature, Franklin none the less felt growing in his heart the stubbornness of the man of property, the landholding man, the man who even unconsciously plans a home, resolved to cling to that which he has taken of the earth's surface for his own.
the basic unit of money in South Korea
From this reading Heredity, civilization, that which we call common sense, won the victory.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading THAT WHICH HE WOULD Poor medicine as it is, work was ever the best salve known for a hurting heart.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading THAT WHICH HE WOULD Poor medicine as it is, work was ever the best salve known for a hurting heart.
