used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading --_E. B. Harbert._ Mrs. Hayden immediately sent a few words to her husband informing him of her safe arrival, but said nothing concerning her plans until later in the week, she wrote:
anew
From this reading O promised land, we enter in, With 'peace on earth, good will to men,' The 'Golden age' now comes again, And breaking every bond and chain; While every sect, and race and clime, Shall equal share in this glad time."
how long something has existed
From this reading O promised land, we enter in, With 'peace on earth, good will to men,' The 'Golden age' now comes again, And breaking every bond and chain; While every sect, and race and clime, Shall equal share in this glad time."
(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 "I attended a reception last night that gave me a good idea of the great interest manifested in this new subject by people from all parts of the country as well as this great city.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading Many who have been attending a convention of truth seekers this week were there, and I met, among others, Mrs. Harmon.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading O promised land, we enter in, With 'peace on earth, good will to men,' The 'Golden age' now comes again, And breaking every bond and chain; While every sect, and race and clime, Shall equal share in this glad time."
accomplishment of an objective
From this reading --_E. B. Harbert._ Mrs. Hayden immediately sent a few words to her husband informing him of her safe arrival, but said nothing concerning her plans until later in the week, she wrote:
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "I attended a reception last night that gave me a good idea of the great interest manifested in this new subject by people from all parts of the country as well as this great city.
playing or singing with instrumental or vocal accompaniment
From this reading "I attended a reception last night that gave me a good idea of the great interest manifested in this new subject by people from all parts of the country as well as this great city.
attendingnounUS /əˈtendɪŋ/
the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
From this reading Many who have been attending a convention of truth seekers this week were there, and I met, among others, Mrs. Harmon.
aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
From this reading --_E. B. Harbert._ Mrs. Hayden immediately sent a few words to her husband informing him of her safe arrival, but said nothing concerning her plans until later in the week, she wrote:
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Many who have been attending a convention of truth seekers this week were there, and I met, among others, Mrs. Harmon.
bondnounUS /bɑːnd/
an electrical force linking atoms
From this reading O promised land, we enter in, With 'peace on earth, good will to men,' The 'Golden age' now comes again, And breaking every bond and chain; While every sect, and race and clime, Shall equal share in this glad time."
the act of breaking something
From this reading O promised land, we enter in, With 'peace on earth, good will to men,' The 'Golden age' now comes again, And breaking every bond and chain; While every sect, and race and clime, Shall equal share in this glad time."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading --_E. B. Harbert._ Mrs. Hayden immediately sent a few words to her husband informing him of her safe arrival, but said nothing concerning her plans until later in the week, she wrote:
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "I attended a reception last night that gave me a good idea of the great interest manifested in this new subject by people from all parts of the country as well as this great city.
a series of things depending on each other as if linked together
From this reading O promised land, we enter in, With 'peace on earth, good will to men,' The 'Golden age' now comes again, And breaking every bond and chain; While every sect, and race and clime, Shall equal share in this glad time."
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading "I attended a reception last night that gave me a good idea of the great interest manifested in this new subject by people from all parts of the country as well as this great city.
climenoun
the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time
From this reading O promised land, we enter in, With 'peace on earth, good will to men,' The 'Golden age' now comes again, And breaking every bond and chain; While every sect, and race and clime, Shall equal share in this glad time."
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading O promised land, we enter in, With 'peace on earth, good will to men,' The 'Golden age' now comes again, And breaking every bond and chain; While every sect, and race and clime, Shall equal share in this glad time."
-ing form of “concern” — be relevant to
From this reading --_E. B. Harbert._ Mrs. Hayden immediately sent a few words to her husband informing him of her safe arrival, but said nothing concerning her plans until later in the week, she wrote:
conventionnounUS /kənˈvenʃən/
a large formal assembly
From this reading Many who have been attending a convention of truth seekers this week were there, and I met, among others, Mrs. Harmon.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading "I attended a reception last night that gave me a good idea of the great interest manifested in this new subject by people from all parts of the country as well as this great city.
the first light of day
From this reading "Our weary years of wandering o'er, We greet with joy this radiant shore; The promised land of liberty, The dawn of freedom's morn we see.
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading --_E. B. Harbert._ Mrs. Hayden immediately sent a few words to her husband informing him of her safe arrival, but said nothing concerning her plans until later in the week, she wrote:
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading O promised land, we enter in, With 'peace on earth, good will to men,' The 'Golden age' now comes again, And breaking every bond and chain; While every sect, and race and clime, Shall equal share in this glad time."
to come or go into
From this reading O promised land, we enter in, With 'peace on earth, good will to men,' The 'Golden age' now comes again, And breaking every bond and chain; While every sect, and race and clime, Shall equal share in this glad time."
be identical or equivalent to
From this reading O promised land, we enter in, With 'peace on earth, good will to men,' The 'Golden age' now comes again, And breaking every bond and chain; While every sect, and race and clime, Shall equal share in this glad time."
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading O promised land, we enter in, With 'peace on earth, good will to men,' The 'Golden age' now comes again, And breaking every bond and chain; While every sect, and race and clime, Shall equal share in this glad time."
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading --_E. B. Harbert._ Mrs. Hayden immediately sent a few words to her husband informing him of her safe arrival, but said nothing concerning her plans until later in the week, she wrote:
freedom'snounUS /ˈfriːdəmz/
possessive form of “freedom” — the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints
From this reading "Our weary years of wandering o'er, We greet with joy this radiant shore; The promised land of liberty, The dawn of freedom's morn we see.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "I attended a reception last night that gave me a good idea of the great interest manifested in this new subject by people from all parts of the country as well as this great city.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading "I attended a reception last night that gave me a good idea of the great interest manifested in this new subject by people from all parts of the country as well as this great city.
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading O promised land, we enter in, With 'peace on earth, good will to men,' The 'Golden age' now comes again, And breaking every bond and chain; While every sect, and race and clime, Shall equal share in this glad time."
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading O promised land, we enter in, With 'peace on earth, good will to men,' The 'Golden age' now comes again, And breaking every bond and chain; While every sect, and race and clime, Shall equal share in this glad time."
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading O promised land, we enter in, With 'peace on earth, good will to men,' The 'Golden age' now comes again, And breaking every bond and chain; While every sect, and race and clime, Shall equal share in this glad time."
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading "I attended a reception last night that gave me a good idea of the great interest manifested in this new subject by people from all parts of the country as well as this great city.
greetverbUS /ɡriːt/
express greetings upon meeting someone
From this reading "Our weary years of wandering o'er, We greet with joy this radiant shore; The promised land of liberty, The dawn of freedom's morn we see.
Harbert
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From this reading --_E. B. Harbert._ Mrs. Hayden immediately sent a few words to her husband informing him of her safe arrival, but said nothing concerning her plans until later in the week, she wrote:
Harmon
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From this reading Many who have been attending a convention of truth seekers this week were there, and I met, among others, Mrs. Harmon.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Many who have been attending a convention of truth seekers this week were there, and I met, among others, Mrs. Harmon.
Hayden
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From this reading --_E. B. Harbert._ Mrs. Hayden immediately sent a few words to her husband informing him of her safe arrival, but said nothing concerning her plans until later in the week, she wrote:
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading --_E. B. Harbert._ Mrs. Hayden immediately sent a few words to her husband informing him of her safe arrival, but said nothing concerning her plans until later in the week, she wrote:
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading --_E. B. Harbert._ Mrs. Hayden immediately sent a few words to her husband informing him of her safe arrival, but said nothing concerning her plans until later in the week, she wrote:
a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading --_E. B. Harbert._ Mrs. Hayden immediately sent a few words to her husband informing him of her safe arrival, but said nothing concerning her plans until later in the week, she wrote:
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I attended a reception last night that gave me a good idea of the great interest manifested in this new subject by people from all parts of the country as well as this great city.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading "I attended a reception last night that gave me a good idea of the great interest manifested in this new subject by people from all parts of the country as well as this great city.
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading --_E. B. Harbert._ Mrs. Hayden immediately sent a few words to her husband informing him of her safe arrival, but said nothing concerning her plans until later in the week, she wrote:
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading O promised land, we enter in, With 'peace on earth, good will to men,' The 'Golden age' now comes again, And breaking every bond and chain; While every sect, and race and clime, Shall equal share in this glad time."
informingnounUS /ˌɪnˈfɔːrmɪŋ/
to furnish incriminating evidence to an officer of the law (usually in return for favors)
From this reading --_E. B. Harbert._ Mrs. Hayden immediately sent a few words to her husband informing him of her safe arrival, but said nothing concerning her plans until later in the week, she wrote:
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading "I attended a reception last night that gave me a good idea of the great interest manifested in this new subject by people from all parts of the country as well as this great city.
the emotion of great happiness
From this reading "Our weary years of wandering o'er, We greet with joy this radiant shore; The promised land of liberty, The dawn of freedom's morn we see.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading "Our weary years of wandering o'er, We greet with joy this radiant shore; The promised land of liberty, The dawn of freedom's morn we see.
immediately past
From this reading "I attended a reception last night that gave me a good idea of the great interest manifested in this new subject by people from all parts of the country as well as this great city.
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading --_E. B. Harbert._ Mrs. Hayden immediately sent a few words to her husband informing him of her safe arrival, but said nothing concerning her plans until later in the week, she wrote:
The state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions on one's way of life.
From this reading "Our weary years of wandering o'er, We greet with joy this radiant shore; The promised land of liberty, The dawn of freedom's morn we see.
manifestedverbUS /ˈmænəfestəd/
past form of “manifest” — provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
From this reading "I attended a reception last night that gave me a good idea of the great interest manifested in this new subject by people from all parts of the country as well as this great city.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading Many who have been attending a convention of truth seekers this week were there, and I met, among others, Mrs. Harmon.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "I attended a reception last night that gave me a good idea of the great interest manifested in this new subject by people from all parts of the country as well as this great city.
the force of workers available
From this reading O promised land, we enter in, With 'peace on earth, good will to men,' The 'Golden age' now comes again, And breaking every bond and chain; While every sect, and race and clime, Shall equal share in this glad time."
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading Many who have been attending a convention of truth seekers this week were there, and I met, among others, Mrs. Harmon.
mornnounUS /mɔːrn/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading "Our weary years of wandering o'er, We greet with joy this radiant shore; The promised land of liberty, The dawn of freedom's morn we see.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading --_E. B. Harbert._ Mrs. Hayden immediately sent a few words to her husband informing him of her safe arrival, but said nothing concerning her plans until later in the week, she wrote:
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading "I attended a reception last night that gave me a good idea of the great interest manifested in this new subject by people from all parts of the country as well as this great city.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading "I attended a reception last night that gave me a good idea of the great interest manifested in this new subject by people from all parts of the country as well as this great city.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading --_E. B. Harbert._ Mrs. Hayden immediately sent a few words to her husband informing him of her safe arrival, but said nothing concerning her plans until later in the week, she wrote:
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading O promised land, we enter in, With 'peace on earth, good will to men,' The 'Golden age' now comes again, And breaking every bond and chain; While every sect, and race and clime, Shall equal share in this glad time."
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading O promised land, we enter in, With 'peace on earth, good will to men,' The 'Golden age' now comes again, And breaking every bond and chain; While every sect, and race and clime, Shall equal share in this glad time."
o'eradverb
throughout a period of time
From this reading "Our weary years of wandering o'er, We greet with joy this radiant shore; The promised land of liberty, The dawn of freedom's morn we see.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Our weary years of wandering o'er, We greet with joy this radiant shore; The promised land of liberty, The dawn of freedom's morn we see.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading O promised land, we enter in, With 'peace on earth, good will to men,' The 'Golden age' now comes again, And breaking every bond and chain; While every sect, and race and clime, Shall equal share in this glad time."
others
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From this reading Many who have been attending a convention of truth seekers this week were there, and I met, among others, Mrs. Harmon.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "Our weary years of wandering o'er, We greet with joy this radiant shore; The promised land of liberty, The dawn of freedom's morn we see.
the local environment
From this reading "I attended a reception last night that gave me a good idea of the great interest manifested in this new subject by people from all parts of the country as well as this great city.
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading O promised land, we enter in, With 'peace on earth, good will to men,' The 'Golden age' now comes again, And breaking every bond and chain; While every sect, and race and clime, Shall equal share in this glad time."
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading "I attended a reception last night that gave me a good idea of the great interest manifested in this new subject by people from all parts of the country as well as this great city.
plural of “plan” — a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
From this reading --_E. B. Harbert._ Mrs. Hayden immediately sent a few words to her husband informing him of her safe arrival, but said nothing concerning her plans until later in the week, she wrote:
past form of “promise” — make a promise or commitment
From this reading "Our weary years of wandering o'er, We greet with joy this radiant shore; The promised land of liberty, The dawn of freedom's morn we see.
any competition
From this reading O promised land, we enter in, With 'peace on earth, good will to men,' The 'Golden age' now comes again, And breaking every bond and chain; While every sect, and race and clime, Shall equal share in this glad time."
radiantadjectiveUS /ˈreɪdiːənt/
radiating or as if radiating light
From this reading "Our weary years of wandering o'er, We greet with joy this radiant shore; The promised land of liberty, The dawn of freedom's morn we see.
receptionnounUS /rɪˈsepʃən/
the manner in which something is greeted
From this reading "I attended a reception last night that gave me a good idea of the great interest manifested in this new subject by people from all parts of the country as well as this great city.
free from danger or the risk of harm
From this reading --_E. B. Harbert._ Mrs. Hayden immediately sent a few words to her husband informing him of her safe arrival, but said nothing concerning her plans until later in the week, she wrote:
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading --_E. B. Harbert._ Mrs. Hayden immediately sent a few words to her husband informing him of her safe arrival, but said nothing concerning her plans until later in the week, she wrote:
sectnounUS /sekt/
a subdivision of a larger religious group
From this reading O promised land, we enter in, With 'peace on earth, good will to men,' The 'Golden age' now comes again, And breaking every bond and chain; While every sect, and race and clime, Shall equal share in this glad time."
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "Our weary years of wandering o'er, We greet with joy this radiant shore; The promised land of liberty, The dawn of freedom's morn we see.
seekersnounUS /ˈsiːkərz/
plural of “seeker” — someone making a search or inquiry
From this reading Many who have been attending a convention of truth seekers this week were there, and I met, among others, Mrs. Harmon.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading --_E. B. Harbert._ Mrs. Hayden immediately sent a few words to her husband informing him of her safe arrival, but said nothing concerning her plans until later in the week, she wrote:
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading O promised land, we enter in, With 'peace on earth, good will to men,' The 'Golden age' now comes again, And breaking every bond and chain; While every sect, and race and clime, Shall equal share in this glad time."
have in common
From this reading O promised land, we enter in, With 'peace on earth, good will to men,' The 'Golden age' now comes again, And breaking every bond and chain; While every sect, and race and clime, Shall equal share in this glad time."
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading --_E. B. Harbert._ Mrs. Hayden immediately sent a few words to her husband informing him of her safe arrival, but said nothing concerning her plans until later in the week, she wrote:
the land along the edge of a body of water
From this reading "Our weary years of wandering o'er, We greet with joy this radiant shore; The promised land of liberty, The dawn of freedom's morn we see.
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading "I attended a reception last night that gave me a good idea of the great interest manifested in this new subject by people from all parts of the country as well as this great city.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "I attended a reception last night that gave me a good idea of the great interest manifested in this new subject by people from all parts of the country as well as this great city.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Our weary years of wandering o'er, We greet with joy this radiant shore; The promised land of liberty, The dawn of freedom's morn we see.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Many who have been attending a convention of truth seekers this week were there, and I met, among others, Mrs. Harmon.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Our weary years of wandering o'er, We greet with joy this radiant shore; The promised land of liberty, The dawn of freedom's morn we see.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading O promised land, we enter in, With 'peace on earth, good will to men,' The 'Golden age' now comes again, And breaking every bond and chain; While every sect, and race and clime, Shall equal share in this glad time."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading O promised land, we enter in, With 'peace on earth, good will to men,' The 'Golden age' now comes again, And breaking every bond and chain; While every sect, and race and clime, Shall equal share in this glad time."
a fact that has been verified
From this reading Many who have been attending a convention of truth seekers this week were there, and I met, among others, Mrs. Harmon.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading --_E. B. Harbert._ Mrs. Hayden immediately sent a few words to her husband informing him of her safe arrival, but said nothing concerning her plans until later in the week, she wrote:
migratory
From this reading "Our weary years of wandering o'er, We greet with joy this radiant shore; The promised land of liberty, The dawn of freedom's morn we see.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "Our weary years of wandering o'er, We greet with joy this radiant shore; The promised land of liberty, The dawn of freedom's morn we see.
exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
From this reading "Our weary years of wandering o'er, We greet with joy this radiant shore; The promised land of liberty, The dawn of freedom's morn we see.
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading --_E. B. Harbert._ Mrs. Hayden immediately sent a few words to her husband informing him of her safe arrival, but said nothing concerning her plans until later in the week, she wrote:
(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 "I attended a reception last night that gave me a good idea of the great interest manifested in this new subject by people from all parts of the country as well as this great city.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Many who have been attending a convention of truth seekers this week were there, and I met, among others, Mrs. Harmon.
WhileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading O promised land, we enter in, With 'peace on earth, good will to men,' The 'Golden age' now comes again, And breaking every bond and chain; While every sect, and race and clime, Shall equal share in this glad time."
which person or people
From this reading Many who have been attending a convention of truth seekers this week were there, and I met, among others, Mrs. Harmon.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading O promised land, we enter in, With 'peace on earth, good will to men,' The 'Golden age' now comes again, And breaking every bond and chain; While every sect, and race and clime, Shall equal share in this glad time."
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Our weary years of wandering o'er, We greet with joy this radiant shore; The promised land of liberty, The dawn of freedom's morn we see.
the words that are spoken
From this reading --_E. B. Harbert._ Mrs. Hayden immediately sent a few words to her husband informing him of her safe arrival, but said nothing concerning her plans until later in the week, she wrote:
inflected form of “write” — produce a literary work
From this reading --_E. B. Harbert._ Mrs. Hayden immediately sent a few words to her husband informing him of her safe arrival, but said nothing concerning her plans until later in the week, she wrote:
a late time of life
From this reading "Our weary years of wandering o'er, We greet with joy this radiant shore; The promised land of liberty, The dawn of freedom's morn we see.