afieldadverbUS /əˈfiːld/
far away from home or one's usual surroundings
From this reading On the following morning the preacher-plowman was afield at break of day.
(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 That universal life which coursed through all the various forms of being around him, bounded in tides through his own veins.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE LIGHT THAT LIES "Oh! why did God create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not till the world at once With men as angels, without feminine?"
angelsnounUS /ˈeɪndʒəlz/
plural of “angel” — spiritual being attendant upon God
From this reading THE LIGHT THAT LIES "Oh! why did God create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not till the world at once With men as angels, without feminine?"
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading That universal life which coursed through all the various forms of being around him, bounded in tides through his own veins.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading THE LIGHT THAT LIES "Oh! why did God create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not till the world at once With men as angels, without feminine?"
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THE LIGHT THAT LIES "Oh! why did God create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not till the world at once With men as angels, without feminine?"
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading The horses, refreshed and rested by food and sleep, dragged the gleaming plowshare through the heavy sod as if it were light snow, and the farmer exulted behind them.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading That universal life which coursed through all the various forms of being around him, bounded in tides through his own veins.
boundedadjectiveUS /ˈbaʊndəd/
having the limits or boundaries established
From this reading That universal life which coursed through all the various forms of being around him, bounded in tides through his own veins.
terminate
From this reading On the following morning the preacher-plowman was afield at break of day.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The horses, refreshed and rested by food and sleep, dragged the gleaming plowshare through the heavy sod as if it were light snow, and the farmer exulted behind them.
coursed
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From this reading That universal life which coursed through all the various forms of being around him, bounded in tides through his own veins.
createverbUS /kriˈeɪt/
make or cause to be or to become
From this reading THE LIGHT THAT LIES "Oh! why did God create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not till the world at once With men as angels, without feminine?"
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading On the following morning the preacher-plowman was afield at break of day.
defectnounUS /ˈdiːfekt/
an imperfection in a bodily system
From this reading THE LIGHT THAT LIES "Oh! why did God create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not till the world at once With men as angels, without feminine?"
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading THE LIGHT THAT LIES "Oh! why did God create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not till the world at once With men as angels, without feminine?"
inflected form of “drag” — pull, as against a resistance
From this reading The horses, refreshed and rested by food and sleep, dragged the gleaming plowshare through the heavy sod as if it were light snow, and the farmer exulted behind them.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading THE LIGHT THAT LIES "Oh! why did God create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not till the world at once With men as angels, without feminine?"
exultedverbUS /ɪɡˈzʌltɪd/
past form of “exult” — feel extreme happiness or elation
From this reading The horses, refreshed and rested by food and sleep, dragged the gleaming plowshare through the heavy sod as if it were light snow, and the farmer exulted behind them.
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading THE LIGHT THAT LIES "Oh! why did God create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not till the world at once With men as angels, without feminine?"
a person who operates a farm
From this reading The horses, refreshed and rested by food and sleep, dragged the gleaming plowshare through the heavy sod as if it were light snow, and the farmer exulted behind them.
feminineadjectiveUS /ˈfemənən/
associated with women and not with men
From this reading THE LIGHT THAT LIES "Oh! why did God create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not till the world at once With men as angels, without feminine?"
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading On the following morning the preacher-plowman was afield at break of day.
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
From this reading The horses, refreshed and rested by food and sleep, dragged the gleaming plowshare through the heavy sod as if it were light snow, and the farmer exulted behind them.
plural of “form” — the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading That universal life which coursed through all the various forms of being around him, bounded in tides through his own veins.
gleamingnounUS /ˈɡliːmɪŋ/
a flash of light (especially reflected light)
From this reading The horses, refreshed and rested by food and sleep, dragged the gleaming plowshare through the heavy sod as if it were light snow, and the farmer exulted behind them.
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 THE LIGHT THAT LIES "Oh! why did God create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not till the world at once With men as angels, without feminine?"
of comparatively great physical weight or density
From this reading The horses, refreshed and rested by food and sleep, dragged the gleaming plowshare through the heavy sod as if it were light snow, and the farmer exulted behind them.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading That universal life which coursed through all the various forms of being around him, bounded in tides through his own veins.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading That universal life which coursed through all the various forms of being around him, bounded in tides through his own veins.
plural of “horse” — solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading The horses, refreshed and rested by food and sleep, dragged the gleaming plowshare through the heavy sod as if it were light snow, and the farmer exulted behind them.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading The horses, refreshed and rested by food and sleep, dragged the gleaming plowshare through the heavy sod as if it were light snow, and the farmer exulted behind them.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading That universal life which coursed through all the various forms of being around him, bounded in tides through his own veins.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The horses, refreshed and rested by food and sleep, dragged the gleaming plowshare through the heavy sod as if it were light snow, and the farmer exulted behind them.
immediately past
From this reading THE LIGHT THAT LIES "Oh! why did God create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not till the world at once With men as angels, without feminine?"
plural of “lie” — a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
From this reading THE LIGHT THAT LIES "Oh! why did God create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not till the world at once With men as angels, without feminine?"
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading That universal life which coursed through all the various forms of being around him, bounded in tides through his own veins.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading THE LIGHT THAT LIES "Oh! why did God create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not till the world at once With men as angels, without feminine?"
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading --Paradise Lost.
the force of workers available
From this reading THE LIGHT THAT LIES "Oh! why did God create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not till the world at once With men as angels, without feminine?"
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading On the following morning the preacher-plowman was afield at break of day.
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading THE LIGHT THAT LIES "Oh! why did God create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not till the world at once With men as angels, without feminine?"
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading THE LIGHT THAT LIES "Oh! why did God create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not till the world at once With men as angels, without feminine?"
noveltynounUS /ˈnɑːvəlti/
originality by virtue of being refreshingly novel
From this reading THE LIGHT THAT LIES "Oh! why did God create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not till the world at once With men as angels, without feminine?"
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE LIGHT THAT LIES "Oh! why did God create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not till the world at once With men as angels, without feminine?"
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading THE LIGHT THAT LIES "Oh! why did God create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not till the world at once With men as angels, without feminine?"
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading THE LIGHT THAT LIES "Oh! why did God create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not till the world at once With men as angels, without feminine?"
on one occasion
From this reading THE LIGHT THAT LIES "Oh! why did God create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not till the world at once With men as angels, without feminine?"
have ownership or possession of
From this reading That universal life which coursed through all the various forms of being around him, bounded in tides through his own veins.
ParadisenounUS /ˈperədaɪs/
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading --Paradise Lost.
plowsharenounUS /ˈplaʊʃeɪr/
a sharp steel wedge that cuts loose the top layer of soil
From this reading The horses, refreshed and rested by food and sleep, dragged the gleaming plowshare through the heavy sod as if it were light snow, and the farmer exulted behind them.
preacher-plowman
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading On the following morning the preacher-plowman was afield at break of day.
refreshedadjectiveUS /riˈfreʃt/
with restored energy
From this reading The horses, refreshed and rested by food and sleep, dragged the gleaming plowshare through the heavy sod as if it were light snow, and the farmer exulted behind them.
not tired; refreshed as by sleeping or relaxing
From this reading The horses, refreshed and rested by food and sleep, dragged the gleaming plowshare through the heavy sod as if it were light snow, and the farmer exulted behind them.
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading The horses, refreshed and rested by food and sleep, dragged the gleaming plowshare through the heavy sod as if it were light snow, and the farmer exulted behind them.
precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals
From this reading The horses, refreshed and rested by food and sleep, dragged the gleaming plowshare through the heavy sod as if it were light snow, and the farmer exulted behind them.
sodnounUS /sɑːd/
surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots
From this reading The horses, refreshed and rested by food and sleep, dragged the gleaming plowshare through the heavy sod as if it were light snow, and the farmer exulted behind them.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THE LIGHT THAT LIES "Oh! why did God create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not till the world at once With men as angels, without feminine?"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE LIGHT THAT LIES "Oh! why did God create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not till the world at once With men as angels, without feminine?"
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading The horses, refreshed and rested by food and sleep, dragged the gleaming plowshare through the heavy sod as if it were light snow, and the farmer exulted behind them.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading THE LIGHT THAT LIES "Oh! why did God create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not till the world at once With men as angels, without feminine?"
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading The horses, refreshed and rested by food and sleep, dragged the gleaming plowshare through the heavy sod as if it were light snow, and the farmer exulted behind them.
tidesnounUS /taɪdz/
plural of “tide” — the periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon
From this reading That universal life which coursed through all the various forms of being around him, bounded in tides through his own veins.
up to a particular time
From this reading THE LIGHT THAT LIES "Oh! why did God create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not till the world at once With men as angels, without feminine?"
universaladjectiveUS /ˌjuːnəˈvɜːrsəl/
of worldwide scope or applicability
From this reading That universal life which coursed through all the various forms of being around him, bounded in tides through his own veins.
of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity
From this reading That universal life which coursed through all the various forms of being around him, bounded in tides through his own veins.
veinsnounUS /veɪnz/
plural of “vein” — a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart
From this reading That universal life which coursed through all the various forms of being around him, bounded in tides through his own veins.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading On the following morning the preacher-plowman was afield at break of day.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The horses, refreshed and rested by food and sleep, dragged the gleaming plowshare through the heavy sod as if it were light snow, and the farmer exulted behind them.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading That universal life which coursed through all the various forms of being around him, bounded in tides through his own veins.
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading THE LIGHT THAT LIES "Oh! why did God create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not till the world at once With men as angels, without feminine?"
in the company of; together with
From this reading THE LIGHT THAT LIES "Oh! why did God create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not till the world at once With men as angels, without feminine?"
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading THE LIGHT THAT LIES "Oh! why did God create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not till the world at once With men as angels, without feminine?"
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading THE LIGHT THAT LIES "Oh! why did God create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not till the world at once With men as angels, without feminine?"