used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Tu-Kila-Kila went home that day in a very bad humor.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading For, strange as it sounds to us, he really believed himself in his own divinity; and the bare thought that the holy soil of earth should be dabbled and wet with the blood of a god gave him no little uneasiness in his own mind on his way homeward.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading For, strange as it sounds to us, he really believed himself in his own divinity; and the bare thought that the holy soil of earth should be dabbled and wet with the blood of a god gave him no little uneasiness in his own mind on his way homeward.
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading Tu-Kila-Kila went home that day in a very bad humor.
completely unclothed
From this reading For, strange as it sounds to us, he really believed himself in his own divinity; and the bare thought that the holy soil of earth should be dabbled and wet with the blood of a god gave him no little uneasiness in his own mind on his way homeward.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading For, strange as it sounds to us, he really believed himself in his own divinity; and the bare thought that the holy soil of earth should be dabbled and wet with the blood of a god gave him no little uneasiness in his own mind on his way homeward.
past form of “believe” — accept as true; take to be true
From this reading For, strange as it sounds to us, he really believed himself in his own divinity; and the bare thought that the holy soil of earth should be dabbled and wet with the blood of a god gave him no little uneasiness in his own mind on his way homeward.
in addition to; as well as
From this reading Besides, what would his people think of it if they found it out?
bittenverbUS /ˈbɪtən/
inflected form of “bite” — to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws
From this reading The portent of the bitten finger had seriously disturbed him.
BLISSnounUS /blɪs/
a state of extreme happiness
From this reading DOMESTIC BLISS.
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading For, strange as it sounds to us, he really believed himself in his own divinity; and the bare thought that the holy soil of earth should be dabbled and wet with the blood of a god gave him no little uneasiness in his own mind on his way homeward.
dabbledadjectiveUS /ˈdæbəld/
covered with bright patches (often used in combination)
From this reading For, strange as it sounds to us, he really believed himself in his own divinity; and the bare thought that the holy soil of earth should be dabbled and wet with the blood of a god gave him no little uneasiness in his own mind on his way homeward.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Tu-Kila-Kila went home that day in a very bad humor.
having the place or position changed
From this reading The portent of the bitten finger had seriously disturbed him.
divinitynounUS /dɪˈvɪnəti/
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 For, strange as it sounds to us, he really believed himself in his own divinity; and the bare thought that the holy soil of earth should be dabbled and wet with the blood of a god gave him no little uneasiness in his own mind on his way homeward.
of concern to or concerning the internal affairs of a nation
From this reading DOMESTIC BLISS.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading For, strange as it sounds to us, he really believed himself in his own divinity; and the bare thought that the holy soil of earth should be dabbled and wet with the blood of a god gave him no little uneasiness in his own mind on his way homeward.
feel or handle with the fingers
From this reading The portent of the bitten finger had seriously disturbed him.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For, strange as it sounds to us, he really believed himself in his own divinity; and the bare thought that the holy soil of earth should be dabbled and wet with the blood of a god gave him no little uneasiness in his own mind on his way homeward.
set up or found
From this reading Besides, what would his people think of it if they found it out?
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading For, strange as it sounds to us, he really believed himself in his own divinity; and the bare thought that the holy soil of earth should be dabbled and wet with the blood of a god gave him no little uneasiness in his own mind on his way homeward.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading For, strange as it sounds to us, he really believed himself in his own divinity; and the bare thought that the holy soil of earth should be dabbled and wet with the blood of a god gave him no little uneasiness in his own mind on his way homeward.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The portent of the bitten finger had seriously disturbed him.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading For, strange as it sounds to us, he really believed himself in his own divinity; and the bare thought that the holy soil of earth should be dabbled and wet with the blood of a god gave him no little uneasiness in his own mind on his way homeward.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The portent of the bitten finger had seriously disturbed him.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading For, strange as it sounds to us, he really believed himself in his own divinity; and the bare thought that the holy soil of earth should be dabbled and wet with the blood of a god gave him no little uneasiness in his own mind on his way homeward.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading For, strange as it sounds to us, he really believed himself in his own divinity; and the bare thought that the holy soil of earth should be dabbled and wet with the blood of a god gave him no little uneasiness in his own mind on his way homeward.
a sacred place of pilgrimage
From this reading For, strange as it sounds to us, he really believed himself in his own divinity; and the bare thought that the holy soil of earth should be dabbled and wet with the blood of a god gave him no little uneasiness in his own mind on his way homeward.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Tu-Kila-Kila went home that day in a very bad humor.
homewardadverbUS /ˈhoʊmwərd/
toward home
From this reading For, strange as it sounds to us, he really believed himself in his own divinity; and the bare thought that the holy soil of earth should be dabbled and wet with the blood of a god gave him no little uneasiness in his own mind on his way homeward.
humornounUS /ˈhjuːmər/
a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
From this reading Tu-Kila-Kila went home that day in a very bad humor.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Besides, what would his people think of it if they found it out?
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Tu-Kila-Kila went home that day in a very bad humor.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading For, strange as it sounds to us, he really believed himself in his own divinity; and the bare thought that the holy soil of earth should be dabbled and wet with the blood of a god gave him no little uneasiness in his own mind on his way homeward.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading For, strange as it sounds to us, he really believed himself in his own divinity; and the bare thought that the holy soil of earth should be dabbled and wet with the blood of a god gave him no little uneasiness in his own mind on his way homeward.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading For, strange as it sounds to us, he really believed himself in his own divinity; and the bare thought that the holy soil of earth should be dabbled and wet with the blood of a god gave him no little uneasiness in his own mind on his way homeward.
not any; not one
From this reading For, strange as it sounds to us, he really believed himself in his own divinity; and the bare thought that the holy soil of earth should be dabbled and wet with the blood of a god gave him no little uneasiness in his own mind on his way homeward.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The portent of the bitten finger had seriously disturbed him.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading For, strange as it sounds to us, he really believed himself in his own divinity; and the bare thought that the holy soil of earth should be dabbled and wet with the blood of a god gave him no little uneasiness in his own mind on his way homeward.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Besides, what would his people think of it if they found it out?
have ownership or possession of
From this reading For, strange as it sounds to us, he really believed himself in his own divinity; and the bare thought that the holy soil of earth should be dabbled and wet with the blood of a god gave him no little uneasiness in his own mind on his way homeward.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading Besides, what would his people think of it if they found it out?
portentnounUS /ˈpɔːrtent/
a sign of something about to happen
From this reading The portent of the bitten finger had seriously disturbed him.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading For, strange as it sounds to us, he really believed himself in his own divinity; and the bare thought that the holy soil of earth should be dabbled and wet with the blood of a god gave him no little uneasiness in his own mind on his way homeward.
in a serious manner
From this reading The portent of the bitten finger had seriously disturbed him.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading For, strange as it sounds to us, he really believed himself in his own divinity; and the bare thought that the holy soil of earth should be dabbled and wet with the blood of a god gave him no little uneasiness in his own mind on his way homeward.
the state of being covered with unclean things
From this reading For, strange as it sounds to us, he really believed himself in his own divinity; and the bare thought that the holy soil of earth should be dabbled and wet with the blood of a god gave him no little uneasiness in his own mind on his way homeward.
plural of “sound” — the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading For, strange as it sounds to us, he really believed himself in his own divinity; and the bare thought that the holy soil of earth should be dabbled and wet with the blood of a god gave him no little uneasiness in his own mind on his way homeward.
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading For, strange as it sounds to us, he really believed himself in his own divinity; and the bare thought that the holy soil of earth should be dabbled and wet with the blood of a god gave him no little uneasiness in his own mind on his way homeward.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Tu-Kila-Kila went home that day in a very bad humor.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The portent of the bitten finger had seriously disturbed him.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Besides, what would his people think of it if they found it out?
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading Besides, what would his people think of it if they found it out?
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading For, strange as it sounds to us, he really believed himself in his own divinity; and the bare thought that the holy soil of earth should be dabbled and wet with the blood of a god gave him no little uneasiness in his own mind on his way homeward.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading For, strange as it sounds to us, he really believed himself in his own divinity; and the bare thought that the holy soil of earth should be dabbled and wet with the blood of a god gave him no little uneasiness in his own mind on his way homeward.
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From this reading Tu-Kila-Kila went home that day in a very bad humor.
uneasinessnounUS /ˌʌˈniːzinəs/
feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable
From this reading For, strange as it sounds to us, he really believed himself in his own divinity; and the bare thought that the holy soil of earth should be dabbled and wet with the blood of a god gave him no little uneasiness in his own mind on his way homeward.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading For, strange as it sounds to us, he really believed himself in his own divinity; and the bare thought that the holy soil of earth should be dabbled and wet with the blood of a god gave him no little uneasiness in his own mind on his way homeward.
precisely as stated
From this reading Tu-Kila-Kila went home that day in a very bad humor.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading For, strange as it sounds to us, he really believed himself in his own divinity; and the bare thought that the holy soil of earth should be dabbled and wet with the blood of a god gave him no little uneasiness in his own mind on his way homeward.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Tu-Kila-Kila went home that day in a very bad humor.
covered or soaked with a liquid such as water
From this reading For, strange as it sounds to us, he really believed himself in his own divinity; and the bare thought that the holy soil of earth should be dabbled and wet with the blood of a god gave him no little uneasiness in his own mind on his way homeward.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Besides, what would his people think of it if they found it out?
in the company of; together with
From this reading For, strange as it sounds to us, he really believed himself in his own divinity; and the bare thought that the holy soil of earth should be dabbled and wet with the blood of a god gave him no little uneasiness in his own mind on his way homeward.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Besides, what would his people think of it if they found it out?
