used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "The soul is not a compensation, but a life.
aboriginaladjectiveUS /ˌæbərˈɪdʒənəl/
characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from the beginning
From this reading Under all this sea of circumstance, whose waters ebb and flow with perfect balance, lies the aboriginal abyss of real Being.
abyssnounUS /əˈbɪs/
a bottomless gulf or pit; any unfathomable (or apparently unfathomable) cavity or chasm or void extending below (often used figuratively)
From this reading Under all this sea of circumstance, whose waters ebb and flow with perfect balance, lies the aboriginal abyss of real Being.
(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 Under all this sea of circumstance, whose waters ebb and flow with perfect balance, lies the aboriginal abyss of real Being.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Under all this sea of circumstance, whose waters ebb and flow with perfect balance, lies the aboriginal abyss of real Being.
a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
From this reading "Dear husband: I was made very happy this morning by the messages from home, and especially Fred's and Jamie's baby efforts.
balanceverbUS /ˈbæləns/
bring into balance or equilibrium
From this reading Under all this sea of circumstance, whose waters ebb and flow with perfect balance, lies the aboriginal abyss of real Being.
Beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading Under all this sea of circumstance, whose waters ebb and flow with perfect balance, lies the aboriginal abyss of real Being.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "The soul is not a compensation, but a life.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "Dear husband: I was made very happy this morning by the messages from home, and especially Fred's and Jamie's baby efforts.
a condition that accompanies or influences some event or activity
From this reading Under all this sea of circumstance, whose waters ebb and flow with perfect balance, lies the aboriginal abyss of real Being.
compensationnounUS /ˌkɑːmpənˈseɪʃən/
something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury)
From this reading "The soul is not a compensation, but a life.
dearly loved
From this reading "Dear husband: I was made very happy this morning by the messages from home, and especially Fred's and Jamie's baby efforts.
ebbverbUS /eb/
flow back or recede
From this reading Under all this sea of circumstance, whose waters ebb and flow with perfect balance, lies the aboriginal abyss of real Being.
plural of “effort” — earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading "Dear husband: I was made very happy this morning by the messages from home, and especially Fred's and Jamie's baby efforts.
EmersonnounUS /ˈemərsən/
United States writer and leading exponent of transcendentalism (1803-1882)
From this reading Existence or God is not a relation or a part, but a whole."--_Emerson._ "MARLOW, September ----.
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading "Dear husband: I was made very happy this morning by the messages from home, and especially Fred's and Jamie's baby efforts.
the state or fact of existing
From this reading Existence or God is not a relation or a part, but a whole."--_Emerson._ "MARLOW, September ----.
flownounUS /floʊ/
the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)
From this reading Under all this sea of circumstance, whose waters ebb and flow with perfect balance, lies the aboriginal abyss of real Being.
Fred's
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From this reading "Dear husband: I was made very happy this morning by the messages from home, and especially Fred's and Jamie's baby efforts.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "Dear husband: I was made very happy this morning by the messages from home, and especially Fred's and Jamie's baby efforts.
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 Existence or God is not a relation or a part, but a whole."--_Emerson._ "MARLOW, September ----.
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading "Dear husband: I was made very happy this morning by the messages from home, and especially Fred's and Jamie's baby efforts.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading "Dear husband: I was made very happy this morning by the messages from home, and especially Fred's and Jamie's baby efforts.
a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading "Dear husband: I was made very happy this morning by the messages from home, and especially Fred's and Jamie's baby efforts.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Dear husband: I was made very happy this morning by the messages from home, and especially Fred's and Jamie's baby efforts.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "The soul is not a compensation, but a life.
Jamie's
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From this reading "Dear husband: I was made very happy this morning by the messages from home, and especially Fred's and Jamie's baby efforts.
plural of “lie” — a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
From this reading Under all this sea of circumstance, whose waters ebb and flow with perfect balance, lies the aboriginal abyss of real Being.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading "The soul is not a compensation, but a life.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading "Dear husband: I was made very happy this morning by the messages from home, and especially Fred's and Jamie's baby efforts.
MARLOW
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Existence or God is not a relation or a part, but a whole."--_Emerson._ "MARLOW, September ----.
messagesnounUS /ˈmesədʒəz/
plural of “message” — a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled
From this reading "Dear husband: I was made very happy this morning by the messages from home, and especially Fred's and Jamie's baby efforts.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading "Dear husband: I was made very happy this morning by the messages from home, and especially Fred's and Jamie's baby efforts.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "The soul is not a compensation, but a life.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Under all this sea of circumstance, whose waters ebb and flow with perfect balance, lies the aboriginal abyss of real Being.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Existence or God is not a relation or a part, but a whole."--_Emerson._ "MARLOW, September ----.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading Existence or God is not a relation or a part, but a whole."--_Emerson._ "MARLOW, September ----.
being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
From this reading Under all this sea of circumstance, whose waters ebb and flow with perfect balance, lies the aboriginal abyss of real Being.
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading Under all this sea of circumstance, whose waters ebb and flow with perfect balance, lies the aboriginal abyss of real Being.
an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together
From this reading Existence or God is not a relation or a part, but a whole."--_Emerson._ "MARLOW, September ----.
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading Under all this sea of circumstance, whose waters ebb and flow with perfect balance, lies the aboriginal abyss of real Being.
SeptembernounUS /sepˈtembər/
the month following August and preceding October
From this reading Existence or God is not a relation or a part, but a whole."--_Emerson._ "MARLOW, September ----.
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading "The soul is not a compensation, but a life.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "The soul is not a compensation, but a life.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Under all this sea of circumstance, whose waters ebb and flow with perfect balance, lies the aboriginal abyss of real Being.
UnderprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Under all this sea of circumstance, whose waters ebb and flow with perfect balance, lies the aboriginal abyss of real Being.
precisely as stated
From this reading "Dear husband: I was made very happy this morning by the messages from home, and especially Fred's and Jamie's baby efforts.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Dear husband: I was made very happy this morning by the messages from home, and especially Fred's and Jamie's baby efforts.
United States actress and singer (1896-1977)
From this reading Under all this sea of circumstance, whose waters ebb and flow with perfect balance, lies the aboriginal abyss of real Being.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading Existence or God is not a relation or a part, but a whole."--_Emerson._ "MARLOW, September ----.
belonging to which person
From this reading Under all this sea of circumstance, whose waters ebb and flow with perfect balance, lies the aboriginal abyss of real Being.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Under all this sea of circumstance, whose waters ebb and flow with perfect balance, lies the aboriginal abyss of real Being.
