used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading On the following morning Saulus was up betimes, after a restless night, which was marked by dreams and visions of varying import.
(usually followed by “to”) having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
From this reading It would be unreasonable to expect that as yet he was able to put under foot all adversities, and continually dwell upon the heights of a spiritual consciousness.
AdamnounUS /ˈædəm/
(Old Testament) in Judeo-Christian mythology; the first man and the husband of Eve and the progenitor of the human race
From this reading Even in a great and lofty soul, Adam dies hard, and in an intense nature he fights desperately for his life, and has many apparent resurrections.
adversities
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From this reading It would be unreasonable to expect that as yet he was able to put under foot all adversities, and continually dwell upon the heights of a spiritual consciousness.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading On the following morning Saulus was up betimes, after a restless night, which was marked by dreams and visions of varying import.
(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 It would be unreasonable to expect that as yet he was able to put under foot all adversities, and continually dwell upon the heights of a spiritual consciousness.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Even in a great and lofty soul, Adam dies hard, and in an intense nature he fights desperately for his life, and has many apparent resurrections.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading On the following morning Saulus was up betimes, after a restless night, which was marked by dreams and visions of varying import.
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading Even in a great and lofty soul, Adam dies hard, and in an intense nature he fights desperately for his life, and has many apparent resurrections.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Spiritual evolution has its ebb and flow, and except from a broad point of view its declensions often appear to be enduring.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It would be unreasonable to expect that as yet he was able to put under foot all adversities, and continually dwell upon the heights of a spiritual consciousness.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It would be unreasonable to expect that as yet he was able to put under foot all adversities, and continually dwell upon the heights of a spiritual consciousness.
betimesadverb
in good time
From this reading On the following morning Saulus was up betimes, after a restless night, which was marked by dreams and visions of varying import.
on the far side of; further than
From this reading As with material structures, if the work projected is to reach beyond the hidden foundation, it must needs wait until the latter is broadened.
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading Spiritual evolution has its ebb and flow, and except from a broad point of view its declensions often appear to be enduring.
broadenedverbUS /ˈbrɔːdənd/
past form of “broaden” — make broader
From this reading As with material structures, if the work projected is to reach beyond the hidden foundation, it must needs wait until the latter is broadened.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading On the following morning Saulus was up betimes, after a restless night, which was marked by dreams and visions of varying import.
an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation
From this reading It would be unreasonable to expect that as yet he was able to put under foot all adversities, and continually dwell upon the heights of a spiritual consciousness.
continuallyadverbUS /kənˈtɪnjuːəli/
seemingly without interruption
From this reading It would be unreasonable to expect that as yet he was able to put under foot all adversities, and continually dwell upon the heights of a spiritual consciousness.
declensionsnounUS /dəˈklenʃənz/
plural of “declension” — the inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in Indo-European languages
From this reading Spiritual evolution has its ebb and flow, and except from a broad point of view its declensions often appear to be enduring.
desperatelyadverbUS /ˈdespərətli/
with great urgency
From this reading Even in a great and lofty soul, Adam dies hard, and in an intense nature he fights desperately for his life, and has many apparent resurrections.
diesnounUS /daɪz/
plural of “die” — a small cube with 1 to 6 spots on the six faces; used in gambling to generate random numbers
From this reading Even in a great and lofty soul, Adam dies hard, and in an intense nature he fights desperately for his life, and has many apparent resurrections.
plural of “dream” — a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep
From this reading On the following morning Saulus was up betimes, after a restless night, which was marked by dreams and visions of varying import.
dwellverbUS /dwel/
think moodily or anxiously about something
From this reading It would be unreasonable to expect that as yet he was able to put under foot all adversities, and continually dwell upon the heights of a spiritual consciousness.
ebbverbUS /eb/
flow back or recede
From this reading Spiritual evolution has its ebb and flow, and except from a broad point of view its declensions often appear to be enduring.
enduringadjectiveUS /enˈdjʊrɪŋ/
lasting a long time
From this reading Spiritual evolution has its ebb and flow, and except from a broad point of view its declensions often appear to be enduring.
divisible by two
From this reading Even in a great and lofty soul, Adam dies hard, and in an intense nature he fights desperately for his life, and has many apparent resurrections.
evolutionnounUS /ˌevəˈluːʃən/
a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage)
From this reading Spiritual evolution has its ebb and flow, and except from a broad point of view its declensions often appear to be enduring.
apart from; not including
From this reading Spiritual evolution has its ebb and flow, and except from a broad point of view its declensions often appear to be enduring.
regard something as probable or likely
From this reading It would be unreasonable to expect that as yet he was able to put under foot all adversities, and continually dwell upon the heights of a spiritual consciousness.
fightsnounUS /faɪts/
plural of “fight” — a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading Even in a great and lofty soul, Adam dies hard, and in an intense nature he fights desperately for his life, and has many apparent resurrections.
flownounUS /floʊ/
the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)
From this reading Spiritual evolution has its ebb and flow, and except from a broad point of view its declensions often appear to be enduring.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading On the following morning Saulus was up betimes, after a restless night, which was marked by dreams and visions of varying import.
the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading It would be unreasonable to expect that as yet he was able to put under foot all adversities, and continually dwell upon the heights of a spiritual consciousness.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Even in a great and lofty soul, Adam dies hard, and in an intense nature he fights desperately for his life, and has many apparent resurrections.
foundationnounUS /faʊnˈdeɪʃən/
the basis on which something is grounded
From this reading As with material structures, if the work projected is to reach beyond the hidden foundation, it must needs wait until the latter is broadened.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Spiritual evolution has its ebb and flow, and except from a broad point of view its declensions often appear to be enduring.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Even in a great and lofty soul, Adam dies hard, and in an intense nature he fights desperately for his life, and has many apparent resurrections.
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading Even in a great and lofty soul, Adam dies hard, and in an intense nature he fights desperately for his life, and has many apparent resurrections.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Even in a great and lofty soul, Adam dies hard, and in an intense nature he fights desperately for his life, and has many apparent resurrections.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It would be unreasonable to expect that as yet he was able to put under foot all adversities, and continually dwell upon the heights of a spiritual consciousness.
heightsnounUS /haɪts/
a high place
From this reading It would be unreasonable to expect that as yet he was able to put under foot all adversities, and continually dwell upon the heights of a spiritual consciousness.
not accessible to view
From this reading As with material structures, if the work projected is to reach beyond the hidden foundation, it must needs wait until the latter is broadened.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Even in a great and lofty soul, Adam dies hard, and in an intense nature he fights desperately for his life, and has many apparent resurrections.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading As with material structures, if the work projected is to reach beyond the hidden foundation, it must needs wait until the latter is broadened.
importnounUS /ˌɪmˈpɔːrt/
commodities (goods or services) bought from a foreign country
From this reading On the following morning Saulus was up betimes, after a restless night, which was marked by dreams and visions of varying import.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Even in a great and lofty soul, Adam dies hard, and in an intense nature he fights desperately for his life, and has many apparent resurrections.
possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree
From this reading Even in a great and lofty soul, Adam dies hard, and in an intense nature he fights desperately for his life, and has many apparent resurrections.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading As with material structures, if the work projected is to reach beyond the hidden foundation, it must needs wait until the latter is broadened.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It would be unreasonable to expect that as yet he was able to put under foot all adversities, and continually dwell upon the heights of a spiritual consciousness.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Spiritual evolution has its ebb and flow, and except from a broad point of view its declensions often appear to be enduring.
referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)
From this reading As with material structures, if the work projected is to reach beyond the hidden foundation, it must needs wait until the latter is broadened.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Even in a great and lofty soul, Adam dies hard, and in an intense nature he fights desperately for his life, and has many apparent resurrections.
loftyadjectiveUS /ˈlɔːfti/
of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style
From this reading Even in a great and lofty soul, Adam dies hard, and in an intense nature he fights desperately for his life, and has many apparent resurrections.
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 Even in a great and lofty soul, Adam dies hard, and in an intense nature he fights desperately for his life, and has many apparent resurrections.
strongly marked; easily noticeable
From this reading On the following morning Saulus was up betimes, after a restless night, which was marked by dreams and visions of varying import.
concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests
From this reading As with material structures, if the work projected is to reach beyond the hidden foundation, it must needs wait until the latter is broadened.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading On the following morning Saulus was up betimes, after a restless night, which was marked by dreams and visions of varying import.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading As with material structures, if the work projected is to reach beyond the hidden foundation, it must needs wait until the latter is broadened.
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading Even in a great and lofty soul, Adam dies hard, and in an intense nature he fights desperately for his life, and has many apparent resurrections.
in such a manner as could not be otherwise
From this reading As with material structures, if the work projected is to reach beyond the hidden foundation, it must needs wait until the latter is broadened.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading On the following morning Saulus was up betimes, after a restless night, which was marked by dreams and visions of varying import.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading On the following morning Saulus was up betimes, after a restless night, which was marked by dreams and visions of varying import.
many times at short intervals
From this reading Spiritual evolution has its ebb and flow, and except from a broad point of view its declensions often appear to be enduring.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On the following morning Saulus was up betimes, after a restless night, which was marked by dreams and visions of varying import.
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading Spiritual evolution has its ebb and flow, and except from a broad point of view its declensions often appear to be enduring.
projectedadjectiveUS /prəˈdʒektəd/
extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary
From this reading As with material structures, if the work projected is to reach beyond the hidden foundation, it must needs wait until the latter is broadened.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading It would be unreasonable to expect that as yet he was able to put under foot all adversities, and continually dwell upon the heights of a spiritual consciousness.
reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading As with material structures, if the work projected is to reach beyond the hidden foundation, it must needs wait until the latter is broadened.
restlessadjectiveUS /ˈrestləs/
worried and uneasy
From this reading On the following morning Saulus was up betimes, after a restless night, which was marked by dreams and visions of varying import.
resurrections
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From this reading Even in a great and lofty soul, Adam dies hard, and in an intense nature he fights desperately for his life, and has many apparent resurrections.
Saulus
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From this reading On the following morning Saulus was up betimes, after a restless night, which was marked by dreams and visions of varying import.
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading Even in a great and lofty soul, Adam dies hard, and in an intense nature he fights desperately for his life, and has many apparent resurrections.
spiritualadjectiveUS /ˈspɪrɪtʃuːəl/
concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church
From this reading It would be unreasonable to expect that as yet he was able to put under foot all adversities, and continually dwell upon the heights of a spiritual consciousness.
structuresnounUS /ˈstrʌktʃərz/
plural of “structure” — a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts
From this reading As with material structures, if the work projected is to reach beyond the hidden foundation, it must needs wait until the latter is broadened.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It would be unreasonable to expect that as yet he was able to put under foot all adversities, and continually dwell upon the heights of a spiritual consciousness.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading On the following morning Saulus was up betimes, after a restless night, which was marked by dreams and visions of varying import.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It would be unreasonable to expect that as yet he was able to put under foot all adversities, and continually dwell upon the heights of a spiritual consciousness.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading It would be unreasonable to expect that as yet he was able to put under foot all adversities, and continually dwell upon the heights of a spiritual consciousness.
unreasonableadjectiveUS /ənˈriːznəbəl/
not reasonable; not showing good judgment
From this reading It would be unreasonable to expect that as yet he was able to put under foot all adversities, and continually dwell upon the heights of a spiritual consciousness.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading As with material structures, if the work projected is to reach beyond the hidden foundation, it must needs wait until the latter is broadened.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading On the following morning Saulus was up betimes, after a restless night, which was marked by dreams and visions of varying import.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading It would be unreasonable to expect that as yet he was able to put under foot all adversities, and continually dwell upon the heights of a spiritual consciousness.
varyingadjectiveUS /ˈveriɪŋ/
marked by diversity or difference
From this reading On the following morning Saulus was up betimes, after a restless night, which was marked by dreams and visions of varying import.
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading Spiritual evolution has its ebb and flow, and except from a broad point of view its declensions often appear to be enduring.
visionsnounUS /ˈvɪʒənz/
plural of “vision” — a vivid mental image
From this reading On the following morning Saulus was up betimes, after a restless night, which was marked by dreams and visions of varying import.
stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading As with material structures, if the work projected is to reach beyond the hidden foundation, it must needs wait until the latter is broadened.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading On the following morning Saulus was up betimes, after a restless night, which was marked by dreams and visions of varying import.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading On the following morning Saulus was up betimes, after a restless night, which was marked by dreams and visions of varying import.
in the company of; together with
From this reading As with material structures, if the work projected is to reach beyond the hidden foundation, it must needs wait until the latter is broadened.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading As with material structures, if the work projected is to reach beyond the hidden foundation, it must needs wait until the latter is broadened.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading It would be unreasonable to expect that as yet he was able to put under foot all adversities, and continually dwell upon the heights of a spiritual consciousness.
but in spite of that
From this reading It would be unreasonable to expect that as yet he was able to put under foot all adversities, and continually dwell upon the heights of a spiritual consciousness.