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From this reading 11, 12.--Mr. Wesley has a birthday.--A funny receipt for keeping young.
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From this reading 11, 12.--Mr. Wesley has a birthday.--A funny receipt for keeping young.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Runaway horses.--Two frightened little girls.--A terrible moment.--Safe.--Psalm xci.
spiritual being attendant upon God
From this reading ONE more story of how the angel that shut the lions' mouths for Daniel took care of God's dear servant, John Wesley.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading He was staying at Newcastle with a Methodist named Mr. Smith, who had married his step-daughter.
birthdaynounUS /ˈbɜːrθdeɪ/
an anniversary of the day on which a person was born (or the celebration of it)
From this reading 11, 12.--Mr. Wesley has a birthday.--A funny receipt for keeping young.
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading ONE more story of how the angel that shut the lions' mouths for Daniel took care of God's dear servant, John Wesley.
DanielnounUS /ˈdænjəl/
(Old Testament) a youth who was taken into the court of Nebuchadnezzar and given divine protection when thrown into a den of lions (6th century BC)
From this reading ONE more story of how the angel that shut the lions' mouths for Daniel took care of God's dear servant, John Wesley.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading One day a party of them drove to a village a few miles off.
dearly loved
From this reading ONE more story of how the angel that shut the lions' mouths for Daniel took care of God's dear servant, John Wesley.
a group of animals (a herd or flock) moving together
From this reading One day a party of them drove to a village a few miles off.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading One day a party of them drove to a village a few miles off.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading 11, 12.--Mr. Wesley has a birthday.--A funny receipt for keeping young.
made afraid
From this reading Runaway horses.--Two frightened little girls.--A terrible moment.--Safe.--Psalm xci.
arousing or provoking laughter
From this reading 11, 12.--Mr. Wesley has a birthday.--A funny receipt for keeping young.
plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading Runaway horses.--Two frightened little girls.--A terrible moment.--Safe.--Psalm xci.
God'snounUS /ɡɑːdz/
possessive form of “god” — 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 ONE more story of how the angel that shut the lions' mouths for Daniel took care of God's dear servant, John Wesley.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He was staying at Newcastle with a Methodist named Mr. Smith, who had married his step-daughter.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 11, 12.--Mr. Wesley has a birthday.--A funny receipt for keeping young.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was staying at Newcastle with a Methodist named Mr. Smith, who had married his step-daughter.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He was staying at Newcastle with a Methodist named Mr. Smith, who had married his step-daughter.
plural of “horse” — solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading Runaway horses.--Two frightened little girls.--A terrible moment.--Safe.--Psalm xci.
how
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From this reading ONE more story of how the angel that shut the lions' mouths for Daniel took care of God's dear servant, John Wesley.
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading ONE more story of how the angel that shut the lions' mouths for Daniel took care of God's dear servant, John Wesley.
conformity or harmony
From this reading 11, 12.--Mr. Wesley has a birthday.--A funny receipt for keeping young.
lionsnounUS /ˈlaɪənz/
plural of “lion” — large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male
From this reading ONE more story of how the angel that shut the lions' mouths for Daniel took care of God's dear servant, John Wesley.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Runaway horses.--Two frightened little girls.--A terrible moment.--Safe.--Psalm xci.
joined in matrimony
From this reading He was staying at Newcastle with a Methodist named Mr. Smith, who had married his step-daughter.
MethodistadjectiveUS /ˈmeθədəst/
of or pertaining to or characteristic of the branch of Protestantism adhering to the views of Wesley
From this reading He was staying at Newcastle with a Methodist named Mr. Smith, who had married his step-daughter.
plural of “mile” — a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
From this reading One day a party of them drove to a village a few miles off.
a particular point in time
From this reading Runaway horses.--Two frightened little girls.--A terrible moment.--Safe.--Psalm xci.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading ONE more story of how the angel that shut the lions' mouths for Daniel took care of God's dear servant, John Wesley.
mouthsnounUS /maʊðz/
plural of “mouth” — the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
From this reading ONE more story of how the angel that shut the lions' mouths for Daniel took care of God's dear servant, John Wesley.
a form of address for a man
From this reading 11, 12.--Mr. Wesley has a birthday.--A funny receipt for keeping young.
past form of “name” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading He was staying at Newcastle with a Methodist named Mr. Smith, who had married his step-daughter.
NewcastlenounUS /ˈnuːkæsəl/
a port city in northeastern England on the River Tyne; a center for coal exports (giving rise to the expression “carry coals to Newcastle” meaning to do something unnecessary)
From this reading He was staying at Newcastle with a Methodist named Mr. Smith, who had married his step-daughter.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading ONE more story of how the angel that shut the lions' mouths for Daniel took care of God's dear servant, John Wesley.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading One day a party of them drove to a village a few miles off.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading ONE more story of how the angel that shut the lions' mouths for Daniel took care of God's dear servant, John Wesley.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading One day a party of them drove to a village a few miles off.
PsalmnounUS /sɑːlm/
one of the 150 lyrical poems and prayers that comprise the Book of Psalms in the Old Testament; said to have been written by David
From this reading Runaway horses.--Two frightened little girls.--A terrible moment.--Safe.--Psalm xci.
receiptnounUS /rɪˈsiːt/
the act of receiving
From this reading 11, 12.--Mr. Wesley has a birthday.--A funny receipt for keeping young.
RunawaynounUS /ˈrʌnəweɪ/
an easy victory
From this reading Runaway horses.--Two frightened little girls.--A terrible moment.--Safe.--Psalm xci.
free from danger or the risk of harm
From this reading Runaway horses.--Two frightened little girls.--A terrible moment.--Safe.--Psalm xci.
a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
From this reading ONE more story of how the angel that shut the lions' mouths for Daniel took care of God's dear servant, John Wesley.
move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
From this reading ONE more story of how the angel that shut the lions' mouths for Daniel took care of God's dear servant, John Wesley.
Rhodesian statesman who declared independence of Zimbabwe from Great Britain (born in 1919)
From this reading He was staying at Newcastle with a Methodist named Mr. Smith, who had married his step-daughter.
stayingverbUS /ˈsteɪɪŋ/
-ing form of “stay” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading He was staying at Newcastle with a Methodist named Mr. Smith, who had married his step-daughter.
step-daughter
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From this reading He was staying at Newcastle with a Methodist named Mr. Smith, who had married his step-daughter.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading ONE more story of how the angel that shut the lions' mouths for Daniel took care of God's dear servant, John Wesley.
causing fear or dread or terror
From this reading Runaway horses.--Two frightened little girls.--A terrible moment.--Safe.--Psalm xci.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading ONE more story of how the angel that shut the lions' mouths for Daniel took care of God's dear servant, John Wesley.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ONE more story of how the angel that shut the lions' mouths for Daniel took care of God's dear servant, John Wesley.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading One day a party of them drove to a village a few miles off.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading One day a party of them drove to a village a few miles off.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading ONE more story of how the angel that shut the lions' mouths for Daniel took care of God's dear servant, John Wesley.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Runaway horses.--Two frightened little girls.--A terrible moment.--Safe.--Psalm xci.
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading One day a party of them drove to a village a few miles off.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He was staying at Newcastle with a Methodist named Mr. Smith, who had married his step-daughter.
WesleynounUS /ˈwesli/
English clergyman and brother of John Wesley who wrote many hymns (1707-1788)
From this reading 11, 12.--Mr. Wesley has a birthday.--A funny receipt for keeping young.
which person or people
From this reading He was staying at Newcastle with a Methodist named Mr. Smith, who had married his step-daughter.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He was staying at Newcastle with a Methodist named Mr. Smith, who had married his step-daughter.
xciadjective
being one more than ninety
From this reading Runaway horses.--Two frightened little girls.--A terrible moment.--Safe.--Psalm xci.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading 11, 12.--Mr. Wesley has a birthday.--A funny receipt for keeping young.
