aimverbUS /eɪm/
point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
From this reading "When we have hoped and sought and striven and lost our aim, then the truth fronts us, beaming out of the darkness."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "When we have hoped and sought and striven and lost our aim, then the truth fronts us, beaming out of the darkness."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "We, who say as we go, 'Strange to think by the way, Whatever there is to know, That we shall know one day.'"
beamingadjectiveUS /ˈbiːmɪŋ/
cheerful and bright
From this reading "When we have hoped and sought and striven and lost our aim, then the truth fronts us, beaming out of the darkness."
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "We, who say as we go, 'Strange to think by the way, Whatever there is to know, That we shall know one day.'"
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading "Speaking of things remembered, and so sit Speechless while things forgotten call to us."
absence of light or illumination
From this reading "When we have hoped and sought and striven and lost our aim, then the truth fronts us, beaming out of the darkness."
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading "We, who say as we go, 'Strange to think by the way, Whatever there is to know, That we shall know one day.'"
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading "I would tell her every thing."
Not remembered; lapsed from memory.
From this reading "Speaking of things remembered, and so sit Speechless while things forgotten call to us."
frontsnounUS /frʌnts/
plural of “front” — the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading "When we have hoped and sought and striven and lost our aim, then the truth fronts us, beaming out of the darkness."
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "We, who say as we go, 'Strange to think by the way, Whatever there is to know, That we shall know one day.'"
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "When we have hoped and sought and striven and lost our aim, then the truth fronts us, beaming out of the darkness."
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "I would tell her every thing."
past form of “hope” — expect and wish
From this reading "When we have hoped and sought and striven and lost our aim, then the truth fronts us, beaming out of the darkness."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I would tell her every thing."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "We, who say as we go, 'Strange to think by the way, Whatever there is to know, That we shall know one day.'"
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was the rector who spoke.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "We, who say as we go, 'Strange to think by the way, Whatever there is to know, That we shall know one day.'"
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading "When we have hoped and sought and striven and lost our aim, then the truth fronts us, beaming out of the darkness."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "When we have hoped and sought and striven and lost our aim, then the truth fronts us, beaming out of the darkness."
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "We, who say as we go, 'Strange to think by the way, Whatever there is to know, That we shall know one day.'"
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "When we have hoped and sought and striven and lost our aim, then the truth fronts us, beaming out of the darkness."
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "When we have hoped and sought and striven and lost our aim, then the truth fronts us, beaming out of the darkness."
rectornounUS /ˈrektər/
a person authorized to conduct religious worship
From this reading It was the rector who spoke.
past form of “remember” — recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
From this reading "Speaking of things remembered, and so sit Speechless while things forgotten call to us."
express in words
From this reading "We, who say as we go, 'Strange to think by the way, Whatever there is to know, That we shall know one day.'"
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "We, who say as we go, 'Strange to think by the way, Whatever there is to know, That we shall know one day.'"
be seated
From this reading "Speaking of things remembered, and so sit Speechless while things forgotten call to us."
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "Speaking of things remembered, and so sit Speechless while things forgotten call to us."
that is looked for
From this reading "When we have hoped and sought and striven and lost our aim, then the truth fronts us, beaming out of the darkness."
the utterance of intelligible speech
From this reading "Speaking of things remembered, and so sit Speechless while things forgotten call to us."
SpeechlessadjectiveUS /ˈspiːtʃləs/
temporarily incapable of speaking
From this reading "Speaking of things remembered, and so sit Speechless while things forgotten call to us."
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading It was the rector who spoke.
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading "We, who say as we go, 'Strange to think by the way, Whatever there is to know, That we shall know one day.'"
strivenverbUS /ˈstrɪvən/
inflected form of “strive” — attempt by employing effort
From this reading "When we have hoped and sought and striven and lost our aim, then the truth fronts us, beaming out of the darkness."
express in words
From this reading "I would tell her every thing."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "We, who say as we go, 'Strange to think by the way, Whatever there is to know, That we shall know one day.'"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "When we have hoped and sought and striven and lost our aim, then the truth fronts us, beaming out of the darkness."
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading "When we have hoped and sought and striven and lost our aim, then the truth fronts us, beaming out of the darkness."
in or at that place or location
From this reading "We, who say as we go, 'Strange to think by the way, Whatever there is to know, That we shall know one day.'"
a special situation
From this reading "I would tell her every thing."
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading "Speaking of things remembered, and so sit Speechless while things forgotten call to us."
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "We, who say as we go, 'Strange to think by the way, Whatever there is to know, That we shall know one day.'"
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Speaking of things remembered, and so sit Speechless while things forgotten call to us."
a fact that has been verified
From this reading "When we have hoped and sought and striven and lost our aim, then the truth fronts us, beaming out of the darkness."
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "When we have hoped and sought and striven and lost our aim, then the truth fronts us, beaming out of the darkness."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was the rector who spoke.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "We, who say as we go, 'Strange to think by the way, Whatever there is to know, That we shall know one day.'"
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "When we have hoped and sought and striven and lost our aim, then the truth fronts us, beaming out of the darkness."
any or all of a kind, it does not matter which
From this reading "We, who say as we go, 'Strange to think by the way, Whatever there is to know, That we shall know one day.'"
at the time that
From this reading "When we have hoped and sought and striven and lost our aim, then the truth fronts us, beaming out of the darkness."
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading "Speaking of things remembered, and so sit Speechless while things forgotten call to us."
which person or people
From this reading "We, who say as we go, 'Strange to think by the way, Whatever there is to know, That we shall know one day.'"
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "I would tell her every thing."
