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From this reading "Yes; I felt staggered by the case of Simon Magus,[19] as a self-evident proof that baptism is not regeneration.
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From this reading The argument rising out of the possible loss[20] of a parish register I felt to be very powerful.
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From this reading [19] See page 321.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Yes; I felt staggered by the case of Simon Magus,[19] as a self-evident proof that baptism is not regeneration.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading "Do you recollect, uncle, what part of the discussion made the first and the deepest impression against your Tractarianism, and in favour of evangelical truth?"
in addition
From this reading I was also, more than once during our debates, very solemnly impressed by your father's serious and intense earnestness; but one expression he uttered, when replying to some observations of your aunt, went to the core of my heart, and I could not extract it."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Do you recollect, uncle, what part of the discussion made the first and the deepest impression against your Tractarianism, and in favour of evangelical truth?"
a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true
From this reading The argument rising out of the possible loss[20] of a parish register I felt to be very powerful.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Yes; I felt staggered by the case of Simon Magus,[19] as a self-evident proof that baptism is not regeneration.
the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
From this reading I was also, more than once during our debates, very solemnly impressed by your father's serious and intense earnestness; but one expression he uttered, when replying to some observations of your aunt, went to the core of my heart, and I could not extract it."
baptismnounUS /ˈbæptɪzəm/
a Christian sacrament signifying spiritual cleansing and rebirth
From this reading "Yes; I felt staggered by the case of Simon Magus,[19] as a self-evident proof that baptism is not regeneration.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The argument rising out of the possible loss[20] of a parish register I felt to be very powerful.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I was also, more than once during our debates, very solemnly impressed by your father's serious and intense earnestness; but one expression he uttered, when replying to some observations of your aunt, went to the core of my heart, and I could not extract it."
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "Yes; I felt staggered by the case of Simon Magus,[19] as a self-evident proof that baptism is not regeneration.
an occurrence of something
From this reading "Yes; I felt staggered by the case of Simon Magus,[19] as a self-evident proof that baptism is not regeneration.
corenounUS /kɔːr/
a small group of indispensable persons or things
From this reading I was also, more than once during our debates, very solemnly impressed by your father's serious and intense earnestness; but one expression he uttered, when replying to some observations of your aunt, went to the core of my heart, and I could not extract it."
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading I was also, more than once during our debates, very solemnly impressed by your father's serious and intense earnestness; but one expression he uttered, when replying to some observations of your aunt, went to the core of my heart, and I could not extract it."
debatesnounUS /dəˈbeɪts/
plural of “debate” — a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal
From this reading I was also, more than once during our debates, very solemnly impressed by your father's serious and intense earnestness; but one expression he uttered, when replying to some observations of your aunt, went to the core of my heart, and I could not extract it."
deepestadjectiveUS /ˈdiːpəst/
superlative of “deep” — relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading "Do you recollect, uncle, what part of the discussion made the first and the deepest impression against your Tractarianism, and in favour of evangelical truth?"
discussionnounUS /dɪˈskʌʃən/
an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic
From this reading "Do you recollect, uncle, what part of the discussion made the first and the deepest impression against your Tractarianism, and in favour of evangelical truth?"
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Do you recollect, uncle, what part of the discussion made the first and the deepest impression against your Tractarianism, and in favour of evangelical truth?"
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading I was also, more than once during our debates, very solemnly impressed by your father's serious and intense earnestness; but one expression he uttered, when replying to some observations of your aunt, went to the core of my heart, and I could not extract it."
earnestnessnounUS /ˈɜːrnəstnəs/
an earnest and sincere feeling
From this reading I was also, more than once during our debates, very solemnly impressed by your father's serious and intense earnestness; but one expression he uttered, when replying to some observations of your aunt, went to the core of my heart, and I could not extract it."
evangelicaladjectiveUS /ˌiːvænˈdʒelɪkəl/
relating to or being a Christian church believing in personal conversion and the inerrancy of the Bible especially the 4 Gospels
From this reading "Do you recollect, uncle, what part of the discussion made the first and the deepest impression against your Tractarianism, and in favour of evangelical truth?"
the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading I was also, more than once during our debates, very solemnly impressed by your father's serious and intense earnestness; but one expression he uttered, when replying to some observations of your aunt, went to the core of my heart, and I could not extract it."
extractverbUS /ˈekstrækt/
remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense
From this reading I was also, more than once during our debates, very solemnly impressed by your father's serious and intense earnestness; but one expression he uttered, when replying to some observations of your aunt, went to the core of my heart, and I could not extract it."
father'snounUS /ˈfɑːðərz/
possessive form of “father” — a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading I was also, more than once during our debates, very solemnly impressed by your father's serious and intense earnestness; but one expression he uttered, when replying to some observations of your aunt, went to the core of my heart, and I could not extract it."
a feeling of favorable regard
From this reading "Do you recollect, uncle, what part of the discussion made the first and the deepest impression against your Tractarianism, and in favour of evangelical truth?"
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading "Yes; I felt staggered by the case of Simon Magus,[19] as a self-evident proof that baptism is not regeneration.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading "Do you recollect, uncle, what part of the discussion made the first and the deepest impression against your Tractarianism, and in favour of evangelical truth?"
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I was also, more than once during our debates, very solemnly impressed by your father's serious and intense earnestness; but one expression he uttered, when replying to some observations of your aunt, went to the core of my heart, and I could not extract it."
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading I was also, more than once during our debates, very solemnly impressed by your father's serious and intense earnestness; but one expression he uttered, when replying to some observations of your aunt, went to the core of my heart, and I could not extract it."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Yes; I felt staggered by the case of Simon Magus,[19] as a self-evident proof that baptism is not regeneration.
deeply or markedly affected or influenced
From this reading I was also, more than once during our debates, very solemnly impressed by your father's serious and intense earnestness; but one expression he uttered, when replying to some observations of your aunt, went to the core of my heart, and I could not extract it."
a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
From this reading "Do you recollect, uncle, what part of the discussion made the first and the deepest impression against your Tractarianism, and in favour of evangelical truth?"
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Do you recollect, uncle, what part of the discussion made the first and the deepest impression against your Tractarianism, and in favour of evangelical truth?"
possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree
From this reading I was also, more than once during our debates, very solemnly impressed by your father's serious and intense earnestness; but one expression he uttered, when replying to some observations of your aunt, went to the core of my heart, and I could not extract it."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Yes; I felt staggered by the case of Simon Magus,[19] as a self-evident proof that baptism is not regeneration.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I was also, more than once during our debates, very solemnly impressed by your father's serious and intense earnestness; but one expression he uttered, when replying to some observations of your aunt, went to the core of my heart, and I could not extract it."
something that is lost
From this reading The argument rising out of the possible loss[20] of a parish register I felt to be very powerful.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading "Do you recollect, uncle, what part of the discussion made the first and the deepest impression against your Tractarianism, and in favour of evangelical truth?"
MagusnounUS /ˈmeɪɡəs/
a magician or sorcerer of ancient times
From this reading "Yes; I felt staggered by the case of Simon Magus,[19] as a self-evident proof that baptism is not regeneration.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading I was also, more than once during our debates, very solemnly impressed by your father's serious and intense earnestness; but one expression he uttered, when replying to some observations of your aunt, went to the core of my heart, and I could not extract it."
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I was also, more than once during our debates, very solemnly impressed by your father's serious and intense earnestness; but one expression he uttered, when replying to some observations of your aunt, went to the core of my heart, and I could not extract it."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Yes; I felt staggered by the case of Simon Magus,[19] as a self-evident proof that baptism is not regeneration.
observationsnounUS /ˌɑːbzərˈveɪʃənz/
plural of “observation” — the act of making and recording a measurement
From this reading I was also, more than once during our debates, very solemnly impressed by your father's serious and intense earnestness; but one expression he uttered, when replying to some observations of your aunt, went to the core of my heart, and I could not extract it."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Do you recollect, uncle, what part of the discussion made the first and the deepest impression against your Tractarianism, and in favour of evangelical truth?"
on one occasion
From this reading I was also, more than once during our debates, very solemnly impressed by your father's serious and intense earnestness; but one expression he uttered, when replying to some observations of your aunt, went to the core of my heart, and I could not extract it."
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading I was also, more than once during our debates, very solemnly impressed by your father's serious and intense earnestness; but one expression he uttered, when replying to some observations of your aunt, went to the core of my heart, and I could not extract it."
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading I was also, more than once during our debates, very solemnly impressed by your father's serious and intense earnestness; but one expression he uttered, when replying to some observations of your aunt, went to the core of my heart, and I could not extract it."
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The argument rising out of the possible loss[20] of a parish register I felt to be very powerful.
one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
From this reading [19] See page 321.
parishnounUS /ˈpærɪʃ/
a local church community
From this reading The argument rising out of the possible loss[20] of a parish register I felt to be very powerful.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading "Do you recollect, uncle, what part of the discussion made the first and the deepest impression against your Tractarianism, and in favour of evangelical truth?"
capable of happening or existing
From this reading The argument rising out of the possible loss[20] of a parish register I felt to be very powerful.
having great power or force or potency or effect
From this reading The argument rising out of the possible loss[20] of a parish register I felt to be very powerful.
any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something
From this reading "Yes; I felt staggered by the case of Simon Magus,[19] as a self-evident proof that baptism is not regeneration.
recollectverbUS /ˌrekəˈlekt/
recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
From this reading "Do you recollect, uncle, what part of the discussion made the first and the deepest impression against your Tractarianism, and in favour of evangelical truth?"
regenerationnounUS /riˈdʒenərˈeɪʃən/
(biology) growth anew of lost tissue or destroyed parts or organs
From this reading "Yes; I felt staggered by the case of Simon Magus,[19] as a self-evident proof that baptism is not regeneration.
registerverbUS /ˈredʒɪstər/
record in writing; enter into a book of names or events or transactions
From this reading The argument rising out of the possible loss[20] of a parish register I felt to be very powerful.
replyingverbUS /rɪˈplaɪɪŋ/
-ing form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading I was also, more than once during our debates, very solemnly impressed by your father's serious and intense earnestness; but one expression he uttered, when replying to some observations of your aunt, went to the core of my heart, and I could not extract it."
advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status
From this reading The argument rising out of the possible loss[20] of a parish register I felt to be very powerful.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading [19] See page 321.
self-evidentadjective
evident without proof or argument
From this reading "Yes; I felt staggered by the case of Simon Magus,[19] as a self-evident proof that baptism is not regeneration.
concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities
From this reading I was also, more than once during our debates, very solemnly impressed by your father's serious and intense earnestness; but one expression he uttered, when replying to some observations of your aunt, went to the core of my heart, and I could not extract it."
SimonnounUS /ˈsaɪmən/
one of the twelve Apostles (first century)
From this reading "Yes; I felt staggered by the case of Simon Magus,[19] as a self-evident proof that baptism is not regeneration.
solemnlyadverbUS /ˈsɔːləmli/
in a grave and sedate manner
From this reading I was also, more than once during our debates, very solemnly impressed by your father's serious and intense earnestness; but one expression he uttered, when replying to some observations of your aunt, went to the core of my heart, and I could not extract it."
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading I was also, more than once during our debates, very solemnly impressed by your father's serious and intense earnestness; but one expression he uttered, when replying to some observations of your aunt, went to the core of my heart, and I could not extract it."
staggeredverbUS /ˈstæɡərd/
past form of “stagger” — walk as if unable to control one's movements
From this reading "Yes; I felt staggered by the case of Simon Magus,[19] as a self-evident proof that baptism is not regeneration.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading I was also, more than once during our debates, very solemnly impressed by your father's serious and intense earnestness; but one expression he uttered, when replying to some observations of your aunt, went to the core of my heart, and I could not extract it."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Yes; I felt staggered by the case of Simon Magus,[19] as a self-evident proof that baptism is not regeneration.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Do you recollect, uncle, what part of the discussion made the first and the deepest impression against your Tractarianism, and in favour of evangelical truth?"
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The argument rising out of the possible loss[20] of a parish register I felt to be very powerful.
Tractarianismnoun
principles of the founders of the Oxford movement as expounded in pamphlets called “Tracts for the Times”
From this reading "Do you recollect, uncle, what part of the discussion made the first and the deepest impression against your Tractarianism, and in favour of evangelical truth?"
a fact that has been verified
From this reading "Do you recollect, uncle, what part of the discussion made the first and the deepest impression against your Tractarianism, and in favour of evangelical truth?"
the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
From this reading "Do you recollect, uncle, what part of the discussion made the first and the deepest impression against your Tractarianism, and in favour of evangelical truth?"
communicated in words
From this reading I was also, more than once during our debates, very solemnly impressed by your father's serious and intense earnestness; but one expression he uttered, when replying to some observations of your aunt, went to the core of my heart, and I could not extract it."
precisely as stated
From this reading The argument rising out of the possible loss[20] of a parish register I felt to be very powerful.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I was also, more than once during our debates, very solemnly impressed by your father's serious and intense earnestness; but one expression he uttered, when replying to some observations of your aunt, went to the core of my heart, and I could not extract it."
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading I was also, more than once during our debates, very solemnly impressed by your father's serious and intense earnestness; but one expression he uttered, when replying to some observations of your aunt, went to the core of my heart, and I could not extract it."
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "Do you recollect, uncle, what part of the discussion made the first and the deepest impression against your Tractarianism, and in favour of evangelical truth?"
at the time that
From this reading I was also, more than once during our debates, very solemnly impressed by your father's serious and intense earnestness; but one expression he uttered, when replying to some observations of your aunt, went to the core of my heart, and I could not extract it."
an affirmative
From this reading "Yes; I felt staggered by the case of Simon Magus,[19] as a self-evident proof that baptism is not regeneration.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Do you recollect, uncle, what part of the discussion made the first and the deepest impression against your Tractarianism, and in favour of evangelical truth?"
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Do you recollect, uncle, what part of the discussion made the first and the deepest impression against your Tractarianism, and in favour of evangelical truth?"