adoredadjectiveUS /əˈdɔːrd/
regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god)
From this reading Christ, by highest Heaven adored; Christ, the everlasting Lord; Late in time behold Him come, Offspring of the favored one.
(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 Joyful, all ye nations, rise, Join the triumph of the skies; With th' angelic host proclaim, "Christ is born in Bethlehem."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Peace on earth, and mercy mild, God and sinners reconciled."
angelicadjectiveUS /ˌænˈdʒelɪk/
marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint
From this reading Joyful, all ye nations, rise, Join the triumph of the skies; With th' angelic host proclaim, "Christ is born in Bethlehem."
angelsnounUS /ˈeɪndʒəlz/
plural of “angel” — spiritual being attendant upon God
From this reading The herald angels sing, "Glory to the new-born King!
see with attention
From this reading Christ, by highest Heaven adored; Christ, the everlasting Lord; Late in time behold Him come, Offspring of the favored one.
BethlehemnounUS /ˈbeθlɪhem/
a town in eastern Pennsylvania on the Lehigh River to the northwest of Philadelphia; an important center for steel production
From this reading Joyful, all ye nations, rise, Join the triumph of the skies; With th' angelic host proclaim, "Christ is born in Bethlehem."
brought into existence
From this reading Joyful, all ye nations, rise, Join the triumph of the skies; With th' angelic host proclaim, "Christ is born in Bethlehem."
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Christ, by highest Heaven adored; Christ, the everlasting Lord; Late in time behold Him come, Offspring of the favored one.
a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)
From this reading Joyful, all ye nations, rise, Join the triumph of the skies; With th' angelic host proclaim, "Christ is born in Bethlehem."
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Christ, by highest Heaven adored; Christ, the everlasting Lord; Late in time behold Him come, Offspring of the favored one.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading Peace on earth, and mercy mild, God and sinners reconciled."
everlastingadjectiveUS /ˌevərˈlæstɪŋ/
continuing forever or indefinitely
From this reading Christ, by highest Heaven adored; Christ, the everlasting Lord; Late in time behold Him come, Offspring of the favored one.
favoredadjectiveUS /ˈfeɪvərd/
preferred above all others and treated with partiality
From this reading Christ, by highest Heaven adored; Christ, the everlasting Lord; Late in time behold Him come, Offspring of the favored one.
a state of high honor
From this reading The herald angels sing, "Glory to the new-born King!
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 Peace on earth, and mercy mild, God and sinners reconciled."
HarkverbUS /hɑːrk/
listen; used mostly in the imperative
From this reading Hark!
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading Christ, by highest Heaven adored; Christ, the everlasting Lord; Late in time behold Him come, Offspring of the favored one.
heraldverbUS /ˈherəld/
foreshadow or presage
From this reading The herald angels sing, "Glory to the new-born King!
superlative of “high” — greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading Christ, by highest Heaven adored; Christ, the everlasting Lord; Late in time behold Him come, Offspring of the favored one.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Christ, by highest Heaven adored; Christ, the everlasting Lord; Late in time behold Him come, Offspring of the favored one.
a person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home) and who is responsible for them while they are there
From this reading Joyful, all ye nations, rise, Join the triumph of the skies; With th' angelic host proclaim, "Christ is born in Bethlehem."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Joyful, all ye nations, rise, Join the triumph of the skies; With th' angelic host proclaim, "Christ is born in Bethlehem."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Joyful, all ye nations, rise, Join the triumph of the skies; With th' angelic host proclaim, "Christ is born in Bethlehem."
become part of; become a member of a group or organization
From this reading Joyful, all ye nations, rise, Join the triumph of the skies; With th' angelic host proclaim, "Christ is born in Bethlehem."
JoyfuladjectiveUS /ˈdʒɔɪfəl/
full of or producing joy
From this reading Joyful, all ye nations, rise, Join the triumph of the skies; With th' angelic host proclaim, "Christ is born in Bethlehem."
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading The herald angels sing, "Glory to the new-born King!
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
From this reading Christ, by highest Heaven adored; Christ, the everlasting Lord; Late in time behold Him come, Offspring of the favored one.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading Christ, by highest Heaven adored; Christ, the everlasting Lord; Late in time behold Him come, Offspring of the favored one.
leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice
From this reading Peace on earth, and mercy mild, God and sinners reconciled."
mildadjectiveUS /maɪld/
moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme
From this reading Peace on earth, and mercy mild, God and sinners reconciled."
nationsnounUS /ˈneɪʃənz/
plural of “nation” — a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading Joyful, all ye nations, rise, Join the triumph of the skies; With th' angelic host proclaim, "Christ is born in Bethlehem."
new-born
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From this reading The herald angels sing, "Glory to the new-born King!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Joyful, all ye nations, rise, Join the triumph of the skies; With th' angelic host proclaim, "Christ is born in Bethlehem."
OffspringnounUS /ˈɔːfsprɪŋ/
the immediate descendants of a person
From this reading Christ, by highest Heaven adored; Christ, the everlasting Lord; Late in time behold Him come, Offspring of the favored one.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Peace on earth, and mercy mild, God and sinners reconciled."
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Christ, by highest Heaven adored; Christ, the everlasting Lord; Late in time behold Him come, Offspring of the favored one.
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading Peace on earth, and mercy mild, God and sinners reconciled."
proclaimverbUS /proʊˈkleɪm/
declare formally; declare someone to be something; of titles
From this reading Joyful, all ye nations, rise, Join the triumph of the skies; With th' angelic host proclaim, "Christ is born in Bethlehem."
reconciledadjectiveUS /ˈrekənsaɪld/
made compatible or consistent
From this reading Peace on earth, and mercy mild, God and sinners reconciled."
move upward
From this reading Joyful, all ye nations, rise, Join the triumph of the skies; With th' angelic host proclaim, "Christ is born in Bethlehem."
deliver by singing
From this reading The herald angels sing, "Glory to the new-born King!
sinnersnounUS /ˈsɪnərz/
plural of “sinner” — a person who sins (without repenting)
From this reading Peace on earth, and mercy mild, God and sinners reconciled."
skiesnounUS /skaɪz/
plural of “sky” — the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
From this reading Joyful, all ye nations, rise, Join the triumph of the skies; With th' angelic host proclaim, "Christ is born in Bethlehem."
the fifth day of the week; the fourth working day
From this reading Joyful, all ye nations, rise, Join the triumph of the skies; With th' angelic host proclaim, "Christ is born in Bethlehem."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The herald angels sing, "Glory to the new-born King!
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Christ, by highest Heaven adored; Christ, the everlasting Lord; Late in time behold Him come, Offspring of the favored one.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The herald angels sing, "Glory to the new-born King!
a successful ending of a struggle or contest
From this reading Joyful, all ye nations, rise, Join the triumph of the skies; With th' angelic host proclaim, "Christ is born in Bethlehem."
in the company of; together with
From this reading Joyful, all ye nations, rise, Join the triumph of the skies; With th' angelic host proclaim, "Christ is born in Bethlehem."
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading Joyful, all ye nations, rise, Join the triumph of the skies; With th' angelic host proclaim, "Christ is born in Bethlehem."
