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1890
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From this reading 1809-1890 FOR him the Architect of all Unroofed our planet's starlit hall; Through voids unknown to worlds unseen His clearer vision rose serene.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading For who his untrod realm could share Of us that breathe this mortal air, Or camp in that celestial tent Whose fringes gild our firmament?
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading 1809-1890 FOR him the Architect of all Unroofed our planet's starlit hall; Through voids unknown to worlds unseen His clearer vision rose serene.
ArchitectnounUS /ˈɑːrkətekt/
someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings)
From this reading 1809-1890 FOR him the Architect of all Unroofed our planet's starlit hall; Through voids unknown to worlds unseen His clearer vision rose serene.
ASTRONOMERnounUS /əˈstrɑːnəmər/
a physicist who studies astronomy
From this reading ASTRONOMER, MATHEMATICIAN.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading With us on earth he walked by day, His midnight path how far away!
breatheverbUS /briːð/
draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
From this reading For who his untrod realm could share Of us that breathe this mortal air, Or camp in that celestial tent Whose fringes gild our firmament?
showing who or what does the action
From this reading With us on earth he walked by day, His midnight path how far away!
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading For who his untrod realm could share Of us that breathe this mortal air, Or camp in that celestial tent Whose fringes gild our firmament?
celestialadjectiveUS /səˈlestʃəl/
of or relating to the sky
From this reading For who his untrod realm could share Of us that breathe this mortal air, Or camp in that celestial tent Whose fringes gild our firmament?
cleareradjectiveUS /ˈklɪrər/
comparative of “clear” — readily apparent to the mind
From this reading 1809-1890 FOR him the Architect of all Unroofed our planet's starlit hall; Through voids unknown to worlds unseen His clearer vision rose serene.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading For who his untrod realm could share Of us that breathe this mortal air, Or camp in that celestial tent Whose fringes gild our firmament?
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading With us on earth he walked by day, His midnight path how far away!
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading With us on earth he walked by day, His midnight path how far away!
opinion or judgment
From this reading We knew him not so well who knew The patient eyes his soul looked through;
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading With us on earth he walked by day, His midnight path how far away!
firmamentnoun
the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
From this reading For who his untrod realm could share Of us that breathe this mortal air, Or camp in that celestial tent Whose fringes gild our firmament?
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading 1809-1890 FOR him the Architect of all Unroofed our planet's starlit hall; Through voids unknown to worlds unseen His clearer vision rose serene.
fringesnounUS /ˈfrɪndʒɪz/
plural of “fringe” — the outside boundary or surface of something
From this reading For who his untrod realm could share Of us that breathe this mortal air, Or camp in that celestial tent Whose fringes gild our firmament?
gildverbUS /ɡɪld/
decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold
From this reading For who his untrod realm could share Of us that breathe this mortal air, Or camp in that celestial tent Whose fringes gild our firmament?
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading 1809-1890 FOR him the Architect of all Unroofed our planet's starlit hall; Through voids unknown to worlds unseen His clearer vision rose serene.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading With us on earth he walked by day, His midnight path how far away!
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading 1809-1890 FOR him the Architect of all Unroofed our planet's starlit hall; Through voids unknown to worlds unseen His clearer vision rose serene.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading 1809-1890 FOR him the Architect of all Unroofed our planet's starlit hall; Through voids unknown to worlds unseen His clearer vision rose serene.
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From this reading With us on earth he walked by day, His midnight path how far away!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading For who his untrod realm could share Of us that breathe this mortal air, Or camp in that celestial tent Whose fringes gild our firmament?
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading We knew him not so well who knew The patient eyes his soul looked through;
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading We knew him not so well who knew The patient eyes his soul looked through;
MATHEMATICIANnounUS /ˌmæθəməˈtɪʃən/
a person skilled in mathematics
From this reading ASTRONOMER, MATHEMATICIAN.
12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night
From this reading With us on earth he walked by day, His midnight path how far away!
subject to death
From this reading For who his untrod realm could share Of us that breathe this mortal air, Or camp in that celestial tent Whose fringes gild our firmament?
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading We knew him not so well who knew The patient eyes his soul looked through;
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading 1809-1890 FOR him the Architect of all Unroofed our planet's starlit hall; Through voids unknown to worlds unseen His clearer vision rose serene.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading With us on earth he walked by day, His midnight path how far away!
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading For who his untrod realm could share Of us that breathe this mortal air, Or camp in that celestial tent Whose fringes gild our firmament?
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading 1809-1890 FOR him the Architect of all Unroofed our planet's starlit hall; Through voids unknown to worlds unseen His clearer vision rose serene.
a course of conduct
From this reading With us on earth he walked by day, His midnight path how far away!
a person who requires medical care
From this reading We knew him not so well who knew The patient eyes his soul looked through;
planet'snounUS /ˈplænəts/
possessive form of “planet” — (astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light
From this reading 1809-1890 FOR him the Architect of all Unroofed our planet's starlit hall; Through voids unknown to worlds unseen His clearer vision rose serene.
realmnounUS /relm/
a domain in which something is dominant
From this reading For who his untrod realm could share Of us that breathe this mortal air, Or camp in that celestial tent Whose fringes gild our firmament?
any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading 1809-1890 FOR him the Architect of all Unroofed our planet's starlit hall; Through voids unknown to worlds unseen His clearer vision rose serene.
sereneadjectiveUS /sərˈiːn/
not agitated; without losing self-possession
From this reading 1809-1890 FOR him the Architect of all Unroofed our planet's starlit hall; Through voids unknown to worlds unseen His clearer vision rose serene.
have in common
From this reading For who his untrod realm could share Of us that breathe this mortal air, Or camp in that celestial tent Whose fringes gild our firmament?
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading We knew him not so well who knew The patient eyes his soul looked through;
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading We knew him not so well who knew The patient eyes his soul looked through;
starlitadjectiveUS /ˈstɑːrlɪt/
lighted only by stars
From this reading 1809-1890 FOR him the Architect of all Unroofed our planet's starlit hall; Through voids unknown to worlds unseen His clearer vision rose serene.
a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)
From this reading For who his untrod realm could share Of us that breathe this mortal air, Or camp in that celestial tent Whose fringes gild our firmament?
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading For who his untrod realm could share Of us that breathe this mortal air, Or camp in that celestial tent Whose fringes gild our firmament?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading 1809-1890 FOR him the Architect of all Unroofed our planet's starlit hall; Through voids unknown to worlds unseen His clearer vision rose serene.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading For who his untrod realm could share Of us that breathe this mortal air, Or camp in that celestial tent Whose fringes gild our firmament?
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading 1809-1890 FOR him the Architect of all Unroofed our planet's starlit hall; Through voids unknown to worlds unseen His clearer vision rose serene.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading 1809-1890 FOR him the Architect of all Unroofed our planet's starlit hall; Through voids unknown to worlds unseen His clearer vision rose serene.
not known
From this reading 1809-1890 FOR him the Architect of all Unroofed our planet's starlit hall; Through voids unknown to worlds unseen His clearer vision rose serene.
Unroofedadjective
having no roof
From this reading 1809-1890 FOR him the Architect of all Unroofed our planet's starlit hall; Through voids unknown to worlds unseen His clearer vision rose serene.
unseenadjectiveUS /ənˈsiːn/
not seen or perceived
From this reading 1809-1890 FOR him the Architect of all Unroofed our planet's starlit hall; Through voids unknown to worlds unseen His clearer vision rose serene.
untrodadjective
lacking pathways
From this reading For who his untrod realm could share Of us that breathe this mortal air, Or camp in that celestial tent Whose fringes gild our firmament?
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading With us on earth he walked by day, His midnight path how far away!
a vivid mental image
From this reading 1809-1890 FOR him the Architect of all Unroofed our planet's starlit hall; Through voids unknown to worlds unseen His clearer vision rose serene.
voidsnounUS /vɔɪdz/
plural of “void” — the state of nonexistence
From this reading 1809-1890 FOR him the Architect of all Unroofed our planet's starlit hall; Through voids unknown to worlds unseen His clearer vision rose serene.
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading With us on earth he walked by day, His midnight path how far away!
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We knew him not so well who knew The patient eyes his soul looked through;
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading We knew him not so well who knew The patient eyes his soul looked through;
which person or people
From this reading We knew him not so well who knew The patient eyes his soul looked through;
belonging to which person
From this reading For who his untrod realm could share Of us that breathe this mortal air, Or camp in that celestial tent Whose fringes gild our firmament?
in the company of; together with
From this reading With us on earth he walked by day, His midnight path how far away!
worldsnounUS /wɜːrldz/
plural of “world” — everything that exists anywhere
From this reading 1809-1890 FOR him the Architect of all Unroofed our planet's starlit hall; Through voids unknown to worlds unseen His clearer vision rose serene.
