used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "_Wait and thy soul shall speak._" There is, in the human soul, as in the depths of the ocean, a state of eternal calm.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "_Wait and thy soul shall speak._" There is, in the human soul, as in the depths of the ocean, a state of eternal calm.
subject to appointment
From this reading In that sanctuary the tides are born and, in their appointed time, swelling and rising, they carry the poor jetsam and flotsam of life before them.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading In that sanctuary the tides are born and, in their appointed time, swelling and rising, they carry the poor jetsam and flotsam of life before them.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading Around it the waves of unrest may surge and roar but there peace reigns.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "_Wait and thy soul shall speak._" There is, in the human soul, as in the depths of the ocean, a state of eternal calm.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The tide was rising in the soul of Meredith Thornton; she was awake at last.
awakeadjectiveUS /əˈweɪk/
not in a state of sleep; completely conscious
From this reading The tide was rising in the soul of Meredith Thornton; she was awake at last.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading In that sanctuary the tides are born and, in their appointed time, swelling and rising, they carry the poor jetsam and flotsam of life before them.
brought into existence
From this reading In that sanctuary the tides are born and, in their appointed time, swelling and rising, they carry the poor jetsam and flotsam of life before them.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Around it the waves of unrest may surge and roar but there peace reigns.
make calm or still
From this reading "_Wait and thy soul shall speak._" There is, in the human soul, as in the depths of the ocean, a state of eternal calm.
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading In that sanctuary the tides are born and, in their appointed time, swelling and rising, they carry the poor jetsam and flotsam of life before them.
(plural) the deepest and most remote part
From this reading "_Wait and thy soul shall speak._" There is, in the human soul, as in the depths of the ocean, a state of eternal calm.
druggedadjectiveUS /drʌɡd/
under the influence of narcotics
From this reading Awake as people are who have lived with their faculties drugged.
continuing forever or indefinitely
From this reading "_Wait and thy soul shall speak._" There is, in the human soul, as in the depths of the ocean, a state of eternal calm.
facultiesnounUS /ˈfækəltiz/
plural of “faculty” — one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind
From this reading Awake as people are who have lived with their faculties drugged.
flotsamnounUS /ˈflɑːtsəm/
the floating wreckage of a ship
From this reading In that sanctuary the tides are born and, in their appointed time, swelling and rising, they carry the poor jetsam and flotsam of life before them.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Awake as people are who have lived with their faculties drugged.
humanadjectiveUS /ˈhjuːmən/
characteristic of humanity
From this reading "_Wait and thy soul shall speak._" There is, in the human soul, as in the depths of the ocean, a state of eternal calm.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "_Wait and thy soul shall speak._" There is, in the human soul, as in the depths of the ocean, a state of eternal calm.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "_Wait and thy soul shall speak._" There is, in the human soul, as in the depths of the ocean, a state of eternal calm.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Around it the waves of unrest may surge and roar but there peace reigns.
jetsamnoun
the part of a ship's equipment or cargo that is thrown overboard to lighten the load in a storm
From this reading In that sanctuary the tides are born and, in their appointed time, swelling and rising, they carry the poor jetsam and flotsam of life before them.
immediately past
From this reading The tide was rising in the soul of Meredith Thornton; she was awake at last.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading In that sanctuary the tides are born and, in their appointed time, swelling and rising, they carry the poor jetsam and flotsam of life before them.
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading Awake as people are who have lived with their faculties drugged.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Around it the waves of unrest may surge and roar but there peace reigns.
MeredithnounUS /ˈmerɪdɪθ/
United States civil rights leader whose college registration caused riots in traditionally segregated Mississippi (born in 1933)
From this reading The tide was rising in the soul of Meredith Thornton; she was awake at last.
a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere
From this reading "_Wait and thy soul shall speak._" There is, in the human soul, as in the depths of the ocean, a state of eternal calm.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "_Wait and thy soul shall speak._" There is, in the human soul, as in the depths of the ocean, a state of eternal calm.
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading Around it the waves of unrest may surge and roar but there peace reigns.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading Awake as people are who have lived with their faculties drugged.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading In that sanctuary the tides are born and, in their appointed time, swelling and rising, they carry the poor jetsam and flotsam of life before them.
reignsnounUS /reɪnz/
plural of “reign” — a period during which something or somebody is dominant or powerful
From this reading Around it the waves of unrest may surge and roar but there peace reigns.
advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status
From this reading In that sanctuary the tides are born and, in their appointed time, swelling and rising, they carry the poor jetsam and flotsam of life before them.
make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles
From this reading Around it the waves of unrest may surge and roar but there peace reigns.
sanctuarynounUS /ˈsæŋk.tʃu.er.i/
A place of safety, refuge, or holy retreat within the academy.
From this reading In that sanctuary the tides are born and, in their appointed time, swelling and rising, they carry the poor jetsam and flotsam of life before them.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "_Wait and thy soul shall speak._" There is, in the human soul, as in the depths of the ocean, a state of eternal calm.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The tide was rising in the soul of Meredith Thornton; she was awake at last.
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading "_Wait and thy soul shall speak._" There is, in the human soul, as in the depths of the ocean, a state of eternal calm.
express in speech
From this reading "_Wait and thy soul shall speak._" There is, in the human soul, as in the depths of the ocean, a state of eternal calm.
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading "_Wait and thy soul shall speak._" There is, in the human soul, as in the depths of the ocean, a state of eternal calm.
surgeverbUS /sɜːrdʒ/
rise and move, as in waves or billows
From this reading Around it the waves of unrest may surge and roar but there peace reigns.
swellingnounUS /ˈswelɪŋ/
an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement
From this reading In that sanctuary the tides are born and, in their appointed time, swelling and rising, they carry the poor jetsam and flotsam of life before them.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading In that sanctuary the tides are born and, in their appointed time, swelling and rising, they carry the poor jetsam and flotsam of life before them.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "_Wait and thy soul shall speak._" There is, in the human soul, as in the depths of the ocean, a state of eternal calm.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading In that sanctuary the tides are born and, in their appointed time, swelling and rising, they carry the poor jetsam and flotsam of life before them.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading In that sanctuary the tides are born and, in their appointed time, swelling and rising, they carry the poor jetsam and flotsam of life before them.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "_Wait and thy soul shall speak._" There is, in the human soul, as in the depths of the ocean, a state of eternal calm.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading In that sanctuary the tides are born and, in their appointed time, swelling and rising, they carry the poor jetsam and flotsam of life before them.
ThorntonnounUS /ˈθɔːrntən/
American architect (1759-1828)
From this reading The tide was rising in the soul of Meredith Thornton; she was awake at last.
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading "_Wait and thy soul shall speak._" There is, in the human soul, as in the depths of the ocean, a state of eternal calm.
the periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon
From this reading The tide was rising in the soul of Meredith Thornton; she was awake at last.
tidesnounUS /taɪdz/
plural of “tide” — the periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon
From this reading In that sanctuary the tides are born and, in their appointed time, swelling and rising, they carry the poor jetsam and flotsam of life before them.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading In that sanctuary the tides are born and, in their appointed time, swelling and rising, they carry the poor jetsam and flotsam of life before them.
unrestnounUS /ənˈrest/
a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
From this reading Around it the waves of unrest may surge and roar but there peace reigns.
stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading "_Wait and thy soul shall speak._" There is, in the human soul, as in the depths of the ocean, a state of eternal calm.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The tide was rising in the soul of Meredith Thornton; she was awake at last.
plural of “wave” — one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
From this reading Around it the waves of unrest may surge and roar but there peace reigns.
which person or people
From this reading Awake as people are who have lived with their faculties drugged.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Awake as people are who have lived with their faculties drugged.
