abideverbUS /əˈbaɪd/
dwell
From this reading 'The midnight hour is at hand,' said I, 'and I will abide with you to see this little Master of whom you speak.'
anew
From this reading Sometimes the lambs, gambolling too carelessly, have crushed and bruised us so that we lie bleeding and are like to die; but the little Master heals our wounds and refreshes us once again.'
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading He comes here often, and plays among the flowers of the hill-side.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He comes here often, and plays among the flowers of the hill-side.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading So we nestled among the verdure of the hill-side, and sang songs one to another.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Sometimes the lambs, gambolling too carelessly, have crushed and bruised us so that we lie bleeding and are like to die; but the little Master heals our wounds and refreshes us once again.'
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading 'The midnight hour is at hand,' said I, 'and I will abide with you to see this little Master of whom you speak.'
bleedingnounUS /ˈbliːdɪŋ/
the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel
From this reading Sometimes the lambs, gambolling too carelessly, have crushed and bruised us so that we lie bleeding and are like to die; but the little Master heals our wounds and refreshes us once again.'
bruisedverbUS /bruːzd/
past form of “bruise” — injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of
From this reading Sometimes the lambs, gambolling too carelessly, have crushed and bruised us so that we lie bleeding and are like to die; but the little Master heals our wounds and refreshes us once again.'
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Sometimes the lambs, gambolling too carelessly, have crushed and bruised us so that we lie bleeding and are like to die; but the little Master heals our wounds and refreshes us once again.'
carelesslyadverbUS /ˈkerləsli/
without care or concern
From this reading Sometimes the lambs, gambolling too carelessly, have crushed and bruised us so that we lie bleeding and are like to die; but the little Master heals our wounds and refreshes us once again.'
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading He comes here often, and plays among the flowers of the hill-side.
crushedadjectiveUS /krʌʃt/
treated so as to have a permanently wrinkled appearance
From this reading Sometimes the lambs, gambolling too carelessly, have crushed and bruised us so that we lie bleeding and are like to die; but the little Master heals our wounds and refreshes us once again.'
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading Sometimes the lambs, gambolling too carelessly, have crushed and bruised us so that we lie bleeding and are like to die; but the little Master heals our wounds and refreshes us once again.'
plural of “flower” — a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading He comes here often, and plays among the flowers of the hill-side.
gambolling
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Sometimes the lambs, gambolling too carelessly, have crushed and bruised us so that we lie bleeding and are like to die; but the little Master heals our wounds and refreshes us once again.'
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading 'The midnight hour is at hand,' said I, 'and I will abide with you to see this little Master of whom you speak.'
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Sometimes the lambs, gambolling too carelessly, have crushed and bruised us so that we lie bleeding and are like to die; but the little Master heals our wounds and refreshes us once again.'
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He comes here often, and plays among the flowers of the hill-side.
healsverbUS /hiːlz/
third-person singular of “heal” — heal or recover
From this reading Sometimes the lambs, gambolling too carelessly, have crushed and bruised us so that we lie bleeding and are like to die; but the little Master heals our wounds and refreshes us once again.'
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading "I marvelled much to hear these things.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading He comes here often, and plays among the flowers of the hill-side.
hill-side
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He comes here often, and plays among the flowers of the hill-side.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading 'The midnight hour is at hand,' said I, 'and I will abide with you to see this little Master of whom you speak.'
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I marvelled much to hear these things.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 'The midnight hour is at hand,' said I, 'and I will abide with you to see this little Master of whom you speak.'
lambsnounUS /læmz/
plural of “lamb” — young sheep
From this reading Sometimes the lambs, gambolling too carelessly, have crushed and bruised us so that we lie bleeding and are like to die; but the little Master heals our wounds and refreshes us once again.'
be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
From this reading Sometimes the lambs, gambolling too carelessly, have crushed and bruised us so that we lie bleeding and are like to die; but the little Master heals our wounds and refreshes us once again.'
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Sometimes the lambs, gambolling too carelessly, have crushed and bruised us so that we lie bleeding and are like to die; but the little Master heals our wounds and refreshes us once again.'
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Sometimes the lambs, gambolling too carelessly, have crushed and bruised us so that we lie bleeding and are like to die; but the little Master heals our wounds and refreshes us once again.'
marvelledverbUS /mɑːrˈveld/
inflected form of “marvel” — be amazed at
From this reading "I marvelled much to hear these things.
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading Sometimes the lambs, gambolling too carelessly, have crushed and bruised us so that we lie bleeding and are like to die; but the little Master heals our wounds and refreshes us once again.'
12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night
From this reading 'The midnight hour is at hand,' said I, 'and I will abide with you to see this little Master of whom you speak.'
to a great degree or extent
From this reading "I marvelled much to hear these things.
nestledadjectiveUS /ˈnesəld/
drawn or pressed close to someone or something for or as if for affection or protection
From this reading So we nestled among the verdure of the hill-side, and sang songs one to another.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He comes here often, and plays among the flowers of the hill-side.
many times at short intervals
From this reading He comes here often, and plays among the flowers of the hill-side.
on one occasion
From this reading Sometimes the lambs, gambolling too carelessly, have crushed and bruised us so that we lie bleeding and are like to die; but the little Master heals our wounds and refreshes us once again.'
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading So we nestled among the verdure of the hill-side, and sang songs one to another.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Sometimes the lambs, gambolling too carelessly, have crushed and bruised us so that we lie bleeding and are like to die; but the little Master heals our wounds and refreshes us once again.'
plural of “play” — a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
From this reading He comes here often, and plays among the flowers of the hill-side.
refreshesverbUS /rɪˈfreʃɪz/
third-person singular of “refresh” — refresh one's memory
From this reading Sometimes the lambs, gambolling too carelessly, have crushed and bruised us so that we lie bleeding and are like to die; but the little Master heals our wounds and refreshes us once again.'
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading 'The midnight hour is at hand,' said I, 'and I will abide with you to see this little Master of whom you speak.'
North American woodland herb similar to and used as substitute for the Chinese ginseng
From this reading So we nestled among the verdure of the hill-side, and sang songs one to another.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading 'The midnight hour is at hand,' said I, 'and I will abide with you to see this little Master of whom you speak.'
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Sometimes the lambs, gambolling too carelessly, have crushed and bruised us so that we lie bleeding and are like to die; but the little Master heals our wounds and refreshes us once again.'
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
From this reading Sometimes the lambs, gambolling too carelessly, have crushed and bruised us so that we lie bleeding and are like to die; but the little Master heals our wounds and refreshes us once again.'
plural of “song” — a short musical composition with words
From this reading So we nestled among the verdure of the hill-side, and sang songs one to another.
express in speech
From this reading 'The midnight hour is at hand,' said I, 'and I will abide with you to see this little Master of whom you speak.'
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Sometimes the lambs, gambolling too carelessly, have crushed and bruised us so that we lie bleeding and are like to die; but the little Master heals our wounds and refreshes us once again.'
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He comes here often, and plays among the flowers of the hill-side.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading "I marvelled much to hear these things.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading "I marvelled much to hear these things.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading 'The midnight hour is at hand,' said I, 'and I will abide with you to see this little Master of whom you speak.'
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Sometimes the lambs, gambolling too carelessly, have crushed and bruised us so that we lie bleeding and are like to die; but the little Master heals our wounds and refreshes us once again.'
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Sometimes the lambs, gambolling too carelessly, have crushed and bruised us so that we lie bleeding and are like to die; but the little Master heals our wounds and refreshes us once again.'
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Sometimes the lambs, gambolling too carelessly, have crushed and bruised us so that we lie bleeding and are like to die; but the little Master heals our wounds and refreshes us once again.'
verdurenoun
green foliage
From this reading So we nestled among the verdure of the hill-side, and sang songs one to another.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Sometimes the lambs, gambolling too carelessly, have crushed and bruised us so that we lie bleeding and are like to die; but the little Master heals our wounds and refreshes us once again.'
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading 'The midnight hour is at hand,' said I, 'and I will abide with you to see this little Master of whom you speak.'
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading 'The midnight hour is at hand,' said I, 'and I will abide with you to see this little Master of whom you speak.'
in the company of; together with
From this reading 'The midnight hour is at hand,' said I, 'and I will abide with you to see this little Master of whom you speak.'
woundsnounUS /wuːndz/
plural of “wound” — an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
From this reading Sometimes the lambs, gambolling too carelessly, have crushed and bruised us so that we lie bleeding and are like to die; but the little Master heals our wounds and refreshes us once again.'
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading 'The midnight hour is at hand,' said I, 'and I will abide with you to see this little Master of whom you speak.'
