used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading Then a little tender half-smile of perfect faith went dreaming along her just-parted lips.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Like Luther, he must stand there to say out the soul of him, and she was prostrate before his brave greatness.
ANTIPAS
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From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
atoning
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From this reading Let the many prototypes of Dives in St. Antipas--she could see the relentless profile of their chief at her right--be offended by his rugged speech: he should find atoning comfort in her new love.
the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Let the many prototypes of Dives in St. Antipas--she could see the relentless profile of their chief at her right--be offended by his rugged speech: he should find atoning comfort in her new love.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Like Luther, he must stand there to say out the soul of him, and she was prostrate before his brave greatness.
Bell'snounUS /belz/
possessive form of “bell” — a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
BLASTverbUS /blæst/
make a strident sound
From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
From this reading Like Luther, he must stand there to say out the soul of him, and she was prostrate before his brave greatness.
Browett
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From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Let the many prototypes of Dives in St. Antipas--she could see the relentless profile of their chief at her right--be offended by his rugged speech: he should find atoning comfort in her new love.
a person who is in charge
From this reading Let the many prototypes of Dives in St. Antipas--she could see the relentless profile of their chief at her right--be offended by his rugged speech: he should find atoning comfort in her new love.
a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
From this reading Let the many prototypes of Dives in St. Antipas--she could see the relentless profile of their chief at her right--be offended by his rugged speech: he should find atoning comfort in her new love.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Let the many prototypes of Dives in St. Antipas--she could see the relentless profile of their chief at her right--be offended by his rugged speech: he should find atoning comfort in her new love.
CyrusnounUS /ˈsaɪrəs/
Persian prince who was defeated in battle by his brother Artaxerxes II (424-401 BC)
From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
DivesnounUS /daɪvz/
plural of “dive” — a cheap disreputable nightclub or dance hall
From this reading Let the many prototypes of Dives in St. Antipas--she could see the relentless profile of their chief at her right--be offended by his rugged speech: he should find atoning comfort in her new love.
dreadedadjectiveUS /ˈdredɪd/
causing fear or dread or terror
From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
dreamingnounUS /ˈdriːmɪŋ/
imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake
From this reading Then a little tender half-smile of perfect faith went dreaming along her just-parted lips.
being one more than ten
From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
having a face or facing especially of a specified kind or number; often used in combination
From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading Then a little tender half-smile of perfect faith went dreaming along her just-parted lips.
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading Let the many prototypes of Dives in St. Antipas--she could see the relentless profile of their chief at her right--be offended by his rugged speech: he should find atoning comfort in her new love.
at or to or toward the front
From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
greatnessnounUS /ˈɡreɪtnəs/
the property possessed by something or someone of outstanding importance or eminence
From this reading Like Luther, he must stand there to say out the soul of him, and she was prostrate before his brave greatness.
half-smile
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From this reading Then a little tender half-smile of perfect faith went dreaming along her just-parted lips.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Let the many prototypes of Dives in St. Antipas--she could see the relentless profile of their chief at her right--be offended by his rugged speech: he should find atoning comfort in her new love.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Then a little tender half-smile of perfect faith went dreaming along her just-parted lips.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
just-parted
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From this reading Then a little tender half-smile of perfect faith went dreaming along her just-parted lips.
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Let the many prototypes of Dives in St. Antipas--she could see the relentless profile of their chief at her right--be offended by his rugged speech: he should find atoning comfort in her new love.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Like Luther, he must stand there to say out the soul of him, and she was prostrate before his brave greatness.
plural of “lip” — either of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking
From this reading Then a little tender half-smile of perfect faith went dreaming along her just-parted lips.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Then a little tender half-smile of perfect faith went dreaming along her just-parted lips.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading Let the many prototypes of Dives in St. Antipas--she could see the relentless profile of their chief at her right--be offended by his rugged speech: he should find atoning comfort in her new love.
feeling or showing love and affection
From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
LuthernounUS /ˈluːθər/
German theologian who led the Reformation; believed that salvation is granted on the basis of faith rather than deeds (1483-1546)
From this reading Like Luther, he must stand there to say out the soul of him, and she was prostrate before his brave greatness.
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 Let the many prototypes of Dives in St. Antipas--she could see the relentless profile of their chief at her right--be offended by his rugged speech: he should find atoning comfort in her new love.
a person authorized to conduct religious worship
From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Like Luther, he must stand there to say out the soul of him, and she was prostrate before his brave greatness.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Let the many prototypes of Dives in St. Antipas--she could see the relentless profile of their chief at her right--be offended by his rugged speech: he should find atoning comfort in her new love.
o'clockadverbUS /əˈklɑːk/
according to the clock
From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE WALLS OF ST.
offendedadjectiveUS /əˈfendəd/
emotionally hurt or upset or annoyed
From this reading Let the many prototypes of Dives in St. Antipas--she could see the relentless profile of their chief at her right--be offended by his rugged speech: he should find atoning comfort in her new love.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Like Luther, he must stand there to say out the soul of him, and she was prostrate before his brave greatness.
being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
From this reading Then a little tender half-smile of perfect faith went dreaming along her just-parted lips.
pewnounUS /pjuː/
long bench with backs; used in church by the congregation
From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
profilenounUS /ˈproʊfaɪl/
an analysis (often in graphical form) representing the extent to which something exhibits various characteristics
From this reading Let the many prototypes of Dives in St. Antipas--she could see the relentless profile of their chief at her right--be offended by his rugged speech: he should find atoning comfort in her new love.
prostrateverbUS /ˈprɑːstreɪt/
get into a prostrate position, as in submission
From this reading Like Luther, he must stand there to say out the soul of him, and she was prostrate before his brave greatness.
prototypesnounUS /ˈproʊtətaɪps/
plural of “prototype” — a standard or typical example
From this reading Let the many prototypes of Dives in St. Antipas--she could see the relentless profile of their chief at her right--be offended by his rugged speech: he should find atoning comfort in her new love.
relentlessadjectiveUS /rɪˈlentlɪs/
not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
From this reading Let the many prototypes of Dives in St. Antipas--she could see the relentless profile of their chief at her right--be offended by his rugged speech: he should find atoning comfort in her new love.
precisely, exactly
From this reading Let the many prototypes of Dives in St. Antipas--she could see the relentless profile of their chief at her right--be offended by his rugged speech: he should find atoning comfort in her new love.
ruggedadjectiveUS /ˈrʌɡəd/
sturdy and strong in constitution or construction; enduring
From this reading Let the many prototypes of Dives in St. Antipas--she could see the relentless profile of their chief at her right--be offended by his rugged speech: he should find atoning comfort in her new love.
express in words
From this reading Like Luther, he must stand there to say out the soul of him, and she was prostrate before his brave greatness.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Let the many prototypes of Dives in St. Antipas--she could see the relentless profile of their chief at her right--be offended by his rugged speech: he should find atoning comfort in her new love.
work done by one person or group that benefits another
From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Let the many prototypes of Dives in St. Antipas--she could see the relentless profile of their chief at her right--be offended by his rugged speech: he should find atoning comfort in her new love.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Let the many prototypes of Dives in St. Antipas--she could see the relentless profile of their chief at her right--be offended by his rugged speech: he should find atoning comfort in her new love.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading Like Luther, he must stand there to say out the soul of him, and she was prostrate before his brave greatness.
the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
From this reading Let the many prototypes of Dives in St. Antipas--she could see the relentless profile of their chief at her right--be offended by his rugged speech: he should find atoning comfort in her new love.
ST
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From this reading THE WALLS OF ST.
be standing; be upright
From this reading Like Luther, he must stand there to say out the soul of him, and she was prostrate before his brave greatness.
given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality
From this reading Then a little tender half-smile of perfect faith went dreaming along her just-parted lips.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE WALLS OF ST.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Let the many prototypes of Dives in St. Antipas--she could see the relentless profile of their chief at her right--be offended by his rugged speech: he should find atoning comfort in her new love.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then a little tender half-smile of perfect faith went dreaming along her just-parted lips.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Like Luther, he must stand there to say out the soul of him, and she was prostrate before his brave greatness.
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
throngedadjectiveUS /θrɔːŋd/
filled with great numbers crowded together
From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Like Luther, he must stand there to say out the soul of him, and she was prostrate before his brave greatness.
a shaky motion
From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
plural of “wall” — an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading THE WALLS OF ST.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Like Luther, he must stand there to say out the soul of him, and she was prostrate before his brave greatness.
plural of “week” — any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
(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 ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Then a little tender half-smile of perfect faith went dreaming along her just-parted lips.
at the time that
From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading ANTIPAS FALL AT THE THIRD BLAST On that dreaded morning a few weeks later, when the young minister faced a thronged St. Antipas at eleven o'clock service, his wife looked up at him from Aunt Bell's side in a pew well forward--the pew of Cyrus Browett--looked up at him in trembling, loving wonder.
