ADIEUnounUS /əˈduː/
a farewell remark
From this reading ADIEU!
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "We need love's tender lessons taught As only weakness can; God hath His small interpreters-- The child must teach the man.
beholds
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From this reading "The haughty eye shall seek in vain What innocence beholds; No cunning finds the key of heaven, No strength its gate unfolds.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "We need love's tender lessons taught As only weakness can; God hath His small interpreters-- The child must teach the man.
a young person of either sex
From this reading "We need love's tender lessons taught As only weakness can; God hath His small interpreters-- The child must teach the man.
attractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness
From this reading "The haughty eye shall seek in vain What innocence beholds; No cunning finds the key of heaven, No strength its gate unfolds.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
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emanating from God
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the organ of sight
From this reading "The haughty eye shall seek in vain What innocence beholds; No cunning finds the key of heaven, No strength its gate unfolds.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
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plural of “find” — a productive insight
From this reading "The haughty eye shall seek in vain What innocence beholds; No cunning finds the key of heaven, No strength its gate unfolds.
a movable barrier in a fence or wall
From this reading "The haughty eye shall seek in vain What innocence beholds; No cunning finds the key of heaven, No strength its gate unfolds.
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 "We need love's tender lessons taught As only weakness can; God hath His small interpreters-- The child must teach the man.
hathauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/
an old form of “has”
From this reading "We need love's tender lessons taught As only weakness can; God hath His small interpreters-- The child must teach the man.
haughtyadjectiveUS /ˈhɔːti/
having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
From this reading "The haughty eye shall seek in vain What innocence beholds; No cunning finds the key of heaven, No strength its gate unfolds.
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading "The haughty eye shall seek in vain What innocence beholds; No cunning finds the key of heaven, No strength its gate unfolds.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "We need love's tender lessons taught As only weakness can; God hath His small interpreters-- The child must teach the man.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "The haughty eye shall seek in vain What innocence beholds; No cunning finds the key of heaven, No strength its gate unfolds.
the quality of innocent naivete
From this reading "The haughty eye shall seek in vain What innocence beholds; No cunning finds the key of heaven, No strength its gate unfolds.
interpretersnounUS /ˌɪnˈtɜːrprətərz/
plural of “interpreter” — someone who mediates between speakers of different languages
From this reading "We need love's tender lessons taught As only weakness can; God hath His small interpreters-- The child must teach the man.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading "The haughty eye shall seek in vain What innocence beholds; No cunning finds the key of heaven, No strength its gate unfolds.
metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock's mechanism can be rotated
From this reading "The haughty eye shall seek in vain What innocence beholds; No cunning finds the key of heaven, No strength its gate unfolds.
a domain in which something is dominant
From this reading "Of such the kingdom!
lessonsnounUS /ˈlesənz/
plural of “lesson” — a unit of instruction
From this reading "We need love's tender lessons taught As only weakness can; God hath His small interpreters-- The child must teach the man.
love'snounUS /lʌvz/
possessive form of “love” — a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading "We need love's tender lessons taught As only weakness can; God hath His small interpreters-- The child must teach the man.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "We need love's tender lessons taught As only weakness can; God hath His small interpreters-- The child must teach the man.
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading Teach Thou us, O Master most divine, To feel the deep significance Of these wise words of Thine!
used to form the superlative
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used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading "We need love's tender lessons taught As only weakness can; God hath His small interpreters-- The child must teach the man.
a condition requiring relief
From this reading "We need love's tender lessons taught As only weakness can; God hath His small interpreters-- The child must teach the man.
not any; not one
From this reading "The haughty eye shall seek in vain What innocence beholds; No cunning finds the key of heaven, No strength its gate unfolds.
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Of such the kingdom!
and nothing more
From this reading "We need love's tender lessons taught As only weakness can; God hath His small interpreters-- The child must teach the man.
try to get or reach
From this reading "The haughty eye shall seek in vain What innocence beholds; No cunning finds the key of heaven, No strength its gate unfolds.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "The haughty eye shall seek in vain What innocence beholds; No cunning finds the key of heaven, No strength its gate unfolds.
significancenounUS /səɡˈnɪfɪkəns/
the quality of being significant
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limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "We need love's tender lessons taught As only weakness can; God hath His small interpreters-- The child must teach the man.
the property of being physically or mentally strong
From this reading "The haughty eye shall seek in vain What innocence beholds; No cunning finds the key of heaven, No strength its gate unfolds.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading "Of such the kingdom!
inflected form of “teach” — impart skills or knowledge to
From this reading "We need love's tender lessons taught As only weakness can; God hath His small interpreters-- The child must teach the man.
impart skills or knowledge to
From this reading "We need love's tender lessons taught As only weakness can; God hath His small interpreters-- The child must teach the man.
given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality
From this reading "We need love's tender lessons taught As only weakness can; God hath His small interpreters-- The child must teach the man.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "We need love's tender lessons taught As only weakness can; God hath His small interpreters-- The child must teach the man.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Teach Thou us, O Master most divine, To feel the deep significance Of these wise words of Thine!
an old word for “yours”
From this reading Teach Thou us, O Master most divine, To feel the deep significance Of these wise words of Thine!
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading Teach Thou us, O Master most divine, To feel the deep significance Of these wise words of Thine!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Teach Thou us, O Master most divine, To feel the deep significance Of these wise words of Thine!
unfoldsverbUS /ənˈfoʊldz/
third-person singular of “unfold” — develop or come to a promising stage
From this reading "The haughty eye shall seek in vain What innocence beholds; No cunning finds the key of heaven, No strength its gate unfolds.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
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characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance
From this reading "The haughty eye shall seek in vain What innocence beholds; No cunning finds the key of heaven, No strength its gate unfolds.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "We need love's tender lessons taught As only weakness can; God hath His small interpreters-- The child must teach the man.
a flaw or weak point
From this reading "We need love's tender lessons taught As only weakness can; God hath His small interpreters-- The child must teach the man.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "The haughty eye shall seek in vain What innocence beholds; No cunning finds the key of heaven, No strength its gate unfolds.
having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
From this reading Teach Thou us, O Master most divine, To feel the deep significance Of these wise words of Thine!
the words that are spoken
From this reading Teach Thou us, O Master most divine, To feel the deep significance Of these wise words of Thine!
