29th
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From this reading The 29th of February was the day on which, according to astronomical rules, the reappearance of the sun was to rejoice the hearts and gladden the eyes of our little party.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Most glorious orb! that were a worship, ere The mystery of thy making was revealed!
(followed by “to”) in agreement with or accordant with
From this reading The 29th of February was the day on which, according to astronomical rules, the reappearance of the sun was to rejoice the hearts and gladden the eyes of our little party.
AlmightynounUS /ɔːlˈmaɪti/
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading Thou earliest minister of the Almighty Which gladdened on their mountain tops the hearts Of the Chaldean shepherds, till they poured Themselves in orisons."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The 29th of February was the day on which, according to astronomical rules, the reappearance of the sun was to rejoice the hearts and gladden the eyes of our little party.
astronomicaladjectiveUS /ˌæstrəˈnɑːmɪkəl/
relating or belonging to the science of astronomy
From this reading The 29th of February was the day on which, according to astronomical rules, the reappearance of the sun was to rejoice the hearts and gladden the eyes of our little party.
BYRONnounUS /ˈbaɪrən/
English romantic poet notorious for his rebellious and unconventional lifestyle (1788-1824)
From this reading BYRON.
Chaldeannoun
a wise man skilled in occult learning
From this reading Thou earliest minister of the Almighty Which gladdened on their mountain tops the hearts Of the Chaldean shepherds, till they poured Themselves in orisons."
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading The 29th of February was the day on which, according to astronomical rules, the reappearance of the sun was to rejoice the hearts and gladden the eyes of our little party.
earliestadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrliəst/
(comparative and superlative of “early”) more early than; most early
From this reading Thou earliest minister of the Almighty Which gladdened on their mountain tops the hearts Of the Chaldean shepherds, till they poured Themselves in orisons."
an old word for “before”
From this reading "Most glorious orb! that were a worship, ere The mystery of thy making was revealed!
opinion or judgment
From this reading The 29th of February was the day on which, according to astronomical rules, the reappearance of the sun was to rejoice the hearts and gladden the eyes of our little party.
FebruarynounUS /ˈfebjəweri/
the month following January and preceding March
From this reading The 29th of February was the day on which, according to astronomical rules, the reappearance of the sun was to rejoice the hearts and gladden the eyes of our little party.
gladdenverbUS /ˈɡlædən/
make glad or happy
From this reading The 29th of February was the day on which, according to astronomical rules, the reappearance of the sun was to rejoice the hearts and gladden the eyes of our little party.
gladdenedadjective
made joyful
From this reading Thou earliest minister of the Almighty Which gladdened on their mountain tops the hearts Of the Chaldean shepherds, till they poured Themselves in orisons."
having or deserving or conferring glory
From this reading "Most glorious orb! that were a worship, ere The mystery of thy making was revealed!
a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades
From this reading Thou earliest minister of the Almighty Which gladdened on their mountain tops the hearts Of the Chaldean shepherds, till they poured Themselves in orisons."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Thou earliest minister of the Almighty Which gladdened on their mountain tops the hearts Of the Chaldean shepherds, till they poured Themselves in orisons."
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The 29th of February was the day on which, according to astronomical rules, the reappearance of the sun was to rejoice the hearts and gladden the eyes of our little party.
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading "Most glorious orb! that were a worship, ere The mystery of thy making was revealed!
a person authorized to conduct religious worship
From this reading Thou earliest minister of the Almighty Which gladdened on their mountain tops the hearts Of the Chaldean shepherds, till they poured Themselves in orisons."
used to form the superlative
From this reading "Most glorious orb! that were a worship, ere The mystery of thy making was revealed!
a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading Thou earliest minister of the Almighty Which gladdened on their mountain tops the hearts Of the Chaldean shepherds, till they poured Themselves in orisons."
something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
From this reading "Most glorious orb! that were a worship, ere The mystery of thy making was revealed!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading RETURN OF THE SUN.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Thou earliest minister of the Almighty Which gladdened on their mountain tops the hearts Of the Chaldean shepherds, till they poured Themselves in orisons."
orbnounUS /ɔːrb/
the ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye
From this reading "Most glorious orb! that were a worship, ere The mystery of thy making was revealed!
orisons
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From this reading Thou earliest minister of the Almighty Which gladdened on their mountain tops the hearts Of the Chaldean shepherds, till they poured Themselves in orisons."
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading The 29th of February was the day on which, according to astronomical rules, the reappearance of the sun was to rejoice the hearts and gladden the eyes of our little party.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading The 29th of February was the day on which, according to astronomical rules, the reappearance of the sun was to rejoice the hearts and gladden the eyes of our little party.
past form of “pour” — cause to run
From this reading Thou earliest minister of the Almighty Which gladdened on their mountain tops the hearts Of the Chaldean shepherds, till they poured Themselves in orisons."
reappearancenounUS /ˌriːəˈpɪrəns/
the event of something appearing again
From this reading The 29th of February was the day on which, according to astronomical rules, the reappearance of the sun was to rejoice the hearts and gladden the eyes of our little party.
rejoiceverbUS /rɪˈdʒɔɪs/
feel happiness or joy
From this reading The 29th of February was the day on which, according to astronomical rules, the reappearance of the sun was to rejoice the hearts and gladden the eyes of our little party.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading RETURN OF THE SUN.
past form of “reveal” — make visible
From this reading "Most glorious orb! that were a worship, ere The mystery of thy making was revealed!
rulesnounUS /ruːlz/
plural of “rule” — a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
From this reading The 29th of February was the day on which, according to astronomical rules, the reappearance of the sun was to rejoice the hearts and gladden the eyes of our little party.
shepherdsnounUS /ˈʃepərdz/
plural of “shepherd” — a clergyman who watches over a group of people
From this reading Thou earliest minister of the Almighty Which gladdened on their mountain tops the hearts Of the Chaldean shepherds, till they poured Themselves in orisons."
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading RETURN OF THE SUN.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Most glorious orb! that were a worship, ere The mystery of thy making was revealed!
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading RETURN OF THE SUN.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Thou earliest minister of the Almighty Which gladdened on their mountain tops the hearts Of the Chaldean shepherds, till they poured Themselves in orisons."
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading Thou earliest minister of the Almighty Which gladdened on their mountain tops the hearts Of the Chaldean shepherds, till they poured Themselves in orisons."
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Thou earliest minister of the Almighty Which gladdened on their mountain tops the hearts Of the Chaldean shepherds, till they poured Themselves in orisons."
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading Thou earliest minister of the Almighty Which gladdened on their mountain tops the hearts Of the Chaldean shepherds, till they poured Themselves in orisons."
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading "Most glorious orb! that were a worship, ere The mystery of thy making was revealed!
up to a particular time
From this reading Thou earliest minister of the Almighty Which gladdened on their mountain tops the hearts Of the Chaldean shepherds, till they poured Themselves in orisons."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The 29th of February was the day on which, according to astronomical rules, the reappearance of the sun was to rejoice the hearts and gladden the eyes of our little party.
topsadjectiveUS /tɑːps/
of the highest quality
From this reading Thou earliest minister of the Almighty Which gladdened on their mountain tops the hearts Of the Chaldean shepherds, till they poured Themselves in orisons."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Most glorious orb! that were a worship, ere The mystery of thy making was revealed!
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Most glorious orb! that were a worship, ere The mystery of thy making was revealed!
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Thou earliest minister of the Almighty Which gladdened on their mountain tops the hearts Of the Chaldean shepherds, till they poured Themselves in orisons."
love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
From this reading "Most glorious orb! that were a worship, ere The mystery of thy making was revealed!