16
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From this reading Matthew v, 16.
3
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From this reading Genesis i, 3.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading In the world of imagination many Witches have lived and died since the one of whose existence and wonders I am about to relate, came into prominence.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading In the world of imagination many Witches have lived and died since the one of whose existence and wonders I am about to relate, came into prominence.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Issued from the Press of THE BANCROFT COMPANY _To My Husband, the Truest and Noblest of Men_ Let there be light.
BANCROFT
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From this reading Issued from the Press of THE BANCROFT COMPANY _To My Husband, the Truest and Noblest of Men_ Let there be light.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Issued from the Press of THE BANCROFT COMPANY _To My Husband, the Truest and Noblest of Men_ Let there be light.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in Heaven.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading In the world of imagination many Witches have lived and died since the one of whose existence and wonders I am about to relate, came into prominence.
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading Issued from the Press of THE BANCROFT COMPANY _To My Husband, the Truest and Noblest of Men_ Let there be light.
past form of “die” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading In the world of imagination many Witches have lived and died since the one of whose existence and wonders I am about to relate, came into prominence.
the state or fact of existing
From this reading In the world of imagination many Witches have lived and died since the one of whose existence and wonders I am about to relate, came into prominence.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in Heaven.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Issued from the Press of THE BANCROFT COMPANY _To My Husband, the Truest and Noblest of Men_ Let there be light.
GenesisnounUS /ˈdʒenəsəs/
a coming into being
From this reading Genesis i, 3.
glorifyverbUS /ˈɡlɔːrəfaɪ/
praise, glorify, or honor
From this reading Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in Heaven.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in Heaven.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading In the world of imagination many Witches have lived and died since the one of whose existence and wonders I am about to relate, came into prominence.
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in Heaven.
a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading Issued from the Press of THE BANCROFT COMPANY _To My Husband, the Truest and Noblest of Men_ Let there be light.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Genesis i, 3.
the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses
From this reading In the world of imagination many Witches have lived and died since the one of whose existence and wonders I am about to relate, came into prominence.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in Heaven.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading In the world of imagination many Witches have lived and died since the one of whose existence and wonders I am about to relate, came into prominence.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in Heaven.
IssuedverbUS /ˈɪʃuːd/
past form of “issue” — prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
From this reading Issued from the Press of THE BANCROFT COMPANY _To My Husband, the Truest and Noblest of Men_ Let there be light.
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Issued from the Press of THE BANCROFT COMPANY _To My Husband, the Truest and Noblest of Men_ Let there be light.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading Issued from the Press of THE BANCROFT COMPANY _To My Husband, the Truest and Noblest of Men_ Let there be light.
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading In the world of imagination many Witches have lived and died since the one of whose existence and wonders I am about to relate, came into prominence.
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 In the world of imagination many Witches have lived and died since the one of whose existence and wonders I am about to relate, came into prominence.
MatthewnounUS /ˈmæθjuː/
(New Testament) disciple of Jesus; traditionally considered to be the author of the first Gospel
From this reading Matthew v, 16.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in Heaven.
the force of workers available
From this reading Issued from the Press of THE BANCROFT COMPANY _To My Husband, the Truest and Noblest of Men_ Let there be light.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Issued from the Press of THE BANCROFT COMPANY _To My Husband, the Truest and Noblest of Men_ Let there be light.
NoblestadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊblɪst/
superlative of “noble” — impressive in appearance
From this reading Issued from the Press of THE BANCROFT COMPANY _To My Husband, the Truest and Noblest of Men_ Let there be light.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Issued from the Press of THE BANCROFT COMPANY _To My Husband, the Truest and Noblest of Men_ Let there be light.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading In the world of imagination many Witches have lived and died since the one of whose existence and wonders I am about to relate, came into prominence.
exert pressure or force to or upon
From this reading Issued from the Press of THE BANCROFT COMPANY _To My Husband, the Truest and Noblest of Men_ Let there be light.
prominencenounUS /ˈprɑːmənəns/
the state of being prominent: widely known or eminent
From this reading In the world of imagination many Witches have lived and died since the one of whose existence and wonders I am about to relate, came into prominence.
relateverbUS /rɪˈleɪt/
make a logical or causal connection
From this reading In the world of imagination many Witches have lived and died since the one of whose existence and wonders I am about to relate, came into prominence.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in Heaven.
shineverbUS /ʃaɪn/
be bright by reflecting or casting light
From this reading Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in Heaven.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading In the world of imagination many Witches have lived and died since the one of whose existence and wonders I am about to relate, came into prominence.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in Heaven.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in Heaven.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Issued from the Press of THE BANCROFT COMPANY _To My Husband, the Truest and Noblest of Men_ Let there be light.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Issued from the Press of THE BANCROFT COMPANY _To My Husband, the Truest and Noblest of Men_ Let there be light.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in Heaven.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Issued from the Press of THE BANCROFT COMPANY _To My Husband, the Truest and Noblest of Men_ Let there be light.
TruestadjectiveUS /ˈtruːɪst/
superlative of “true” — consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading Issued from the Press of THE BANCROFT COMPANY _To My Husband, the Truest and Noblest of Men_ Let there be light.
a unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt
From this reading Matthew v, 16.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in Heaven.
belonging to which person
From this reading In the world of imagination many Witches have lived and died since the one of whose existence and wonders I am about to relate, came into prominence.
WitchesnounUS /ˈwɪtʃəz/
plural of “witch” — a female sorcerer or magician
From this reading In the world of imagination many Witches have lived and died since the one of whose existence and wonders I am about to relate, came into prominence.
wondersnounUS /ˈwʌndərz/
plural of “wonder” — the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
From this reading In the world of imagination many Witches have lived and died since the one of whose existence and wonders I am about to relate, came into prominence.
buildings for carrying on industrial labor
From this reading Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in Heaven.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading In the world of imagination many Witches have lived and died since the one of whose existence and wonders I am about to relate, came into prominence.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in Heaven.