used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The lord of Nideck was in a dying state.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading What can science do in presence of the great mortal strife between Death and Life?
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading At the supreme hour, when the invisible wrestlers are writhed together body to body and limb to limb, panting, each in turn overthrowing and overthrown, what avails the healing art?
artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading At the supreme hour, when the invisible wrestlers are writhed together body to body and limb to limb, panting, each in turn overthrowing and overthrown, what avails the healing art?
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At the supreme hour, when the invisible wrestlers are writhed together body to body and limb to limb, panting, each in turn overthrowing and overthrown, what avails the healing art?
avails
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From this reading At the supreme hour, when the invisible wrestlers are writhed together body to body and limb to limb, panting, each in turn overthrowing and overthrown, what avails the healing art?
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading What can science do in presence of the great mortal strife between Death and Life?
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading At the supreme hour, when the invisible wrestlers are writhed together body to body and limb to limb, panting, each in turn overthrowing and overthrown, what avails the healing art?
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading One can but watch, and tremble, and listen!
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading What can science do in presence of the great mortal strife between Death and Life?
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading What can science do in presence of the great mortal strife between Death and Life?
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading What can science do in presence of the great mortal strife between Death and Life?
dyingadjectiveUS /ˈdaɪɪŋ/
in or associated with the process of passing from life or ceasing to be
From this reading The lord of Nideck was in a dying state.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading At the supreme hour, when the invisible wrestlers are writhed together body to body and limb to limb, panting, each in turn overthrowing and overthrown, what avails the healing art?
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading What can science do in presence of the great mortal strife between Death and Life?
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading At times the struggle seems suspended--a truce has sounded; Life has retired into her hold.
healingnounUS /ˈhiːlɪŋ/
the natural process by which the body repairs itself
From this reading At the supreme hour, when the invisible wrestlers are writhed together body to body and limb to limb, panting, each in turn overthrowing and overthrown, what avails the healing art?
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading At times the struggle seems suspended--a truce has sounded; Life has retired into her hold.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading At times the struggle seems suspended--a truce has sounded; Life has retired into her hold.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading At the supreme hour, when the invisible wrestlers are writhed together body to body and limb to limb, panting, each in turn overthrowing and overthrown, what avails the healing art?
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The lord of Nideck was in a dying state.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading At times the struggle seems suspended--a truce has sounded; Life has retired into her hold.
invisibleadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈvɪzəbəl/
impossible or nearly impossible to see; imperceptible by the eye
From this reading At the supreme hour, when the invisible wrestlers are writhed together body to body and limb to limb, panting, each in turn overthrowing and overthrown, what avails the healing art?
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading What can science do in presence of the great mortal strife between Death and Life?
limbnounUS /lɪm/
one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper
From this reading At the supreme hour, when the invisible wrestlers are writhed together body to body and limb to limb, panting, each in turn overthrowing and overthrown, what avails the healing art?
hear with intention
From this reading One can but watch, and tremble, and listen!
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading The lord of Nideck was in a dying state.
subject to death
From this reading What can science do in presence of the great mortal strife between Death and Life?
Nideck
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From this reading The lord of Nideck was in a dying state.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The lord of Nideck was in a dying state.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One can but watch, and tremble, and listen!
overthrowingverbUS /ˈoʊvərθroʊɪŋ/
-ing form of “overthrow” — cause the downfall of; of rulers
From this reading At the supreme hour, when the invisible wrestlers are writhed together body to body and limb to limb, panting, each in turn overthrowing and overthrown, what avails the healing art?
overthrownverbUS /ˌoʊvərˈθroʊn/
inflected form of “overthrow” — cause the downfall of; of rulers
From this reading At the supreme hour, when the invisible wrestlers are writhed together body to body and limb to limb, panting, each in turn overthrowing and overthrown, what avails the healing art?
pantingnounUS /ˈpæntɪŋ/
breathing heavily (as after exertion)
From this reading At the supreme hour, when the invisible wrestlers are writhed together body to body and limb to limb, panting, each in turn overthrowing and overthrown, what avails the healing art?
the state of being present; current existence
From this reading What can science do in presence of the great mortal strife between Death and Life?
no longer active in your work or profession
From this reading At times the struggle seems suspended--a truce has sounded; Life has retired into her hold.
a particular branch of scientific knowledge
From this reading What can science do in presence of the great mortal strife between Death and Life?
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading At times the struggle seems suspended--a truce has sounded; Life has retired into her hold.
past form of “sound” — appear in a certain way
From this reading At times the struggle seems suspended--a truce has sounded; Life has retired into her hold.
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading The lord of Nideck was in a dying state.
strifenounUS /straɪf/
lack of agreement or harmony
From this reading What can science do in presence of the great mortal strife between Death and Life?
make a strenuous or labored effort
From this reading At times the struggle seems suspended--a truce has sounded; Life has retired into her hold.
supremeadjectiveUS /səˈpriːm/
final or last in your life or progress
From this reading At the supreme hour, when the invisible wrestlers are writhed together body to body and limb to limb, panting, each in turn overthrowing and overthrown, what avails the healing art?
suspendedadjectiveUS /səˈspendɪd/
(of undissolved particles in a fluid) supported or kept from sinking or falling by buoyancy and without apparent attachment
From this reading At times the struggle seems suspended--a truce has sounded; Life has retired into her hold.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The lord of Nideck was in a dying state.
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading At times the struggle seems suspended--a truce has sounded; Life has retired into her hold.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading At the supreme hour, when the invisible wrestlers are writhed together body to body and limb to limb, panting, each in turn overthrowing and overthrown, what avails the healing art?
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading At the supreme hour, when the invisible wrestlers are writhed together body to body and limb to limb, panting, each in turn overthrowing and overthrown, what avails the healing art?
trembleverbUS /ˈtrembəl/
move or jerk quickly and involuntarily up and down or sideways
From this reading One can but watch, and tremble, and listen!
trucenounUS /truːs/
a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms
From this reading At times the struggle seems suspended--a truce has sounded; Life has retired into her hold.
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading At the supreme hour, when the invisible wrestlers are writhed together body to body and limb to limb, panting, each in turn overthrowing and overthrown, what avails the healing art?
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The lord of Nideck was in a dying state.
look attentively
From this reading One can but watch, and tremble, and listen!
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What can science do in presence of the great mortal strife between Death and Life?
at the time that
From this reading At the supreme hour, when the invisible wrestlers are writhed together body to body and limb to limb, panting, each in turn overthrowing and overthrown, what avails the healing art?
wrestlersnounUS /ˈreslərz/
plural of “wrestler” — combatant who tries to throw opponent to the ground
From this reading At the supreme hour, when the invisible wrestlers are writhed together body to body and limb to limb, panting, each in turn overthrowing and overthrown, what avails the healing art?
writhedadjectiveUS /rɪθd/
twisted (especially as in pain or struggle)
From this reading At the supreme hour, when the invisible wrestlers are writhed together body to body and limb to limb, panting, each in turn overthrowing and overthrown, what avails the healing art?
