AbrahamnounUS /ˈeɪbrəhæm/
the first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac; according to Genesis, God promised to give Abraham's family (the Hebrews) the land of Canaan (the Promised Land); God tested Abraham by asking him to sacrifice his son
From this reading For instance, when I look at myself and am reminded of Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Napoleon, Mark Twain, Admiral Peary, and Joan of Arc, that means reverence.
AdmiralnounUS /ˈædmərəl/
the supreme commander of a fleet; ranks above a vice admiral and below a fleet admiral
From this reading For instance, when I look at myself and am reminded of Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Napoleon, Mark Twain, Admiral Peary, and Joan of Arc, that means reverence.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading "I've studied arithmetic in school and played riddles _after_ school," said Alice, "but I don't know what you mean by Reverence."
Alice
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From this reading "I've studied arithmetic in school and played riddles _after_ school," said Alice, "but I don't know what you mean by Reverence."
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading For instance, when I look at myself and am reminded of Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Napoleon, Mark Twain, Admiral Peary, and Joan of Arc, that means reverence.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "When I went to school," said the Red Knight, "I was particularly good at Riddles, Reverence and Rithmetic."
ArcnounUS /ɑːrk/
electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field
From this reading For instance, when I look at myself and am reminded of Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Napoleon, Mark Twain, Admiral Peary, and Joan of Arc, that means reverence.
arithmeticnounUS /ˌerɪθˈmetɪk/
the branch of pure mathematics dealing with the theory of numerical calculations
From this reading "I've studied arithmetic in school and played riddles _after_ school," said Alice, "but I don't know what you mean by Reverence."
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "When I went to school," said the Red Knight, "I was particularly good at Riddles, Reverence and Rithmetic."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "I've studied arithmetic in school and played riddles _after_ school," said Alice, "but I don't know what you mean by Reverence."
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "I've studied arithmetic in school and played riddles _after_ school," said Alice, "but I don't know what you mean by Reverence."
-ing form of “do” — engage in
From this reading "Reverence means doing honor to great men.
don't
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From this reading "I've studied arithmetic in school and played riddles _after_ school," said Alice, "but I don't know what you mean by Reverence."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For instance, when I look at myself and am reminded of Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Napoleon, Mark Twain, Admiral Peary, and Joan of Arc, that means reverence.
Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)
From this reading For instance, when I look at myself and am reminded of Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Napoleon, Mark Twain, Admiral Peary, and Joan of Arc, that means reverence.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "When I went to school," said the Red Knight, "I was particularly good at Riddles, Reverence and Rithmetic."
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading "Reverence means doing honor to great men.
a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
From this reading "Reverence means doing honor to great men.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "When I went to school," said the Red Knight, "I was particularly good at Riddles, Reverence and Rithmetic."
I'm
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From this reading "I'm surprised," said the Red Knight.
I've
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From this reading "I've studied arithmetic in school and played riddles _after_ school," said Alice, "but I don't know what you mean by Reverence."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "I've studied arithmetic in school and played riddles _after_ school," said Alice, "but I don't know what you mean by Reverence."
an occurrence of something
From this reading For instance, when I look at myself and am reminded of Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Napoleon, Mark Twain, Admiral Peary, and Joan of Arc, that means reverence.
Joan
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From this reading For instance, when I look at myself and am reminded of Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Napoleon, Mark Twain, Admiral Peary, and Joan of Arc, that means reverence.
originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
From this reading "When I went to school," said the Red Knight, "I was particularly good at Riddles, Reverence and Rithmetic."
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "I've studied arithmetic in school and played riddles _after_ school," said Alice, "but I don't know what you mean by Reverence."
LincolnnounUS /ˈlɪŋkən/
16th President of the United States; saved the Union during the American Civil War and emancipated the slaves; was assassinated by Booth (1809-1865)
From this reading For instance, when I look at myself and am reminded of Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Napoleon, Mark Twain, Admiral Peary, and Joan of Arc, that means reverence.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading For instance, when I look at myself and am reminded of Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Napoleon, Mark Twain, Admiral Peary, and Joan of Arc, that means reverence.
attach a tag or label to
From this reading For instance, when I look at myself and am reminded of Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Napoleon, Mark Twain, Admiral Peary, and Joan of Arc, that means reverence.
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading "I've studied arithmetic in school and played riddles _after_ school," said Alice, "but I don't know what you mean by Reverence."
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading "Reverence means doing honor to great men.
the force of workers available
From this reading "Reverence means doing honor to great men.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading For instance, when I look at myself and am reminded of Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Napoleon, Mark Twain, Admiral Peary, and Joan of Arc, that means reverence.
NapoleonnounUS /nəˈpoʊliən/
French general who became emperor of the French (1769-1821)
From this reading For instance, when I look at myself and am reminded of Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Napoleon, Mark Twain, Admiral Peary, and Joan of Arc, that means reverence.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading For instance, when I look at myself and am reminded of Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Napoleon, Mark Twain, Admiral Peary, and Joan of Arc, that means reverence.
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading "When I went to school," said the Red Knight, "I was particularly good at Riddles, Reverence and Rithmetic."
PearynounUS /ˈpiːri/
United States Arctic explorer and United States naval officer who has been regarded as the first man to reach the North Pole (1856-1920)
From this reading For instance, when I look at myself and am reminded of Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Napoleon, Mark Twain, Admiral Peary, and Joan of Arc, that means reverence.
(of games) engaged in
From this reading "I've studied arithmetic in school and played riddles _after_ school," said Alice, "but I don't know what you mean by Reverence."
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading "When I went to school," said the Red Knight, "I was particularly good at Riddles, Reverence and Rithmetic."
past form of “remind” — put in the mind of someone
From this reading For instance, when I look at myself and am reminded of Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Napoleon, Mark Twain, Admiral Peary, and Joan of Arc, that means reverence.
ReverenceverbUS /ˈrevərəns/
regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of
From this reading "When I went to school," said the Red Knight, "I was particularly good at Riddles, Reverence and Rithmetic."
RiddlesnounUS /ˈrɪdəlz/
plural of “riddle” — a difficult problem
From this reading "When I went to school," said the Red Knight, "I was particularly good at Riddles, Reverence and Rithmetic."
Rithmetic
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From this reading "When I went to school," said the Red Knight, "I was particularly good at Riddles, Reverence and Rithmetic."
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "When I went to school," said the Red Knight, "I was particularly good at Riddles, Reverence and Rithmetic."
an educational institution
From this reading "When I went to school," said the Red Knight, "I was particularly good at Riddles, Reverence and Rithmetic."
produced or marked by conscious design or premeditation
From this reading "I've studied arithmetic in school and played riddles _after_ school," said Alice, "but I don't know what you mean by Reverence."
taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment
From this reading "I'm surprised," said the Red Knight.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading For instance, when I look at myself and am reminded of Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Napoleon, Mark Twain, Admiral Peary, and Joan of Arc, that means reverence.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "When I went to school," said the Red Knight, "I was particularly good at Riddles, Reverence and Rithmetic."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "When I went to school," said the Red Knight, "I was particularly good at Riddles, Reverence and Rithmetic."
TwainnounUS /tweɪn/
two items of the same kind
From this reading For instance, when I look at myself and am reminded of Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Napoleon, Mark Twain, Admiral Peary, and Joan of Arc, that means reverence.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "When I went to school," said the Red Knight, "I was particularly good at Riddles, Reverence and Rithmetic."
the capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca; George Washington commissioned Charles L'Enfant to lay out the city in 1791
From this reading For instance, when I look at myself and am reminded of Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Napoleon, Mark Twain, Admiral Peary, and Joan of Arc, that means reverence.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "When I went to school," said the Red Knight, "I was particularly good at Riddles, Reverence and Rithmetic."
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "I've studied arithmetic in school and played riddles _after_ school," said Alice, "but I don't know what you mean by Reverence."
at the time that
From this reading "When I went to school," said the Red Knight, "I was particularly good at Riddles, Reverence and Rithmetic."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I've studied arithmetic in school and played riddles _after_ school," said Alice, "but I don't know what you mean by Reverence."
