1704
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5139
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58
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading No, indeed, no! since, besides, I am distressed by the fate of my brother Atlas, who, towards the west, stands bearing on his shoulders the pillar of heaven and earth, a burthen not easy for his arms to grasp.
presently existing in fact and not merely potential or possible
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AESCHYLUSnoun
Greek tragedian; the father of Greek tragic drama (525-456 BC)
From this reading --AESCHYLUS, _Prometheus Bound_.
afflictionnounUS /əˈflɪkʃən/
a state of great suffering and distress due to adversity
From this reading For if I am in sore plight, I would not therefore wish affliction to be the lot of all the world.
(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 For if I am in sore plight, I would not therefore wish affliction to be the lot of all the world.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading For if I am in sore plight, I would not therefore wish affliction to be the lot of all the world.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading No, indeed, no! since, besides, I am distressed by the fate of my brother Atlas, who, towards the west, stands bearing on his shoulders the pillar of heaven and earth, a burthen not easy for his arms to grasp.
weapons considered collectively
From this reading No, indeed, no! since, besides, I am distressed by the fate of my brother Atlas, who, towards the west, stands bearing on his shoulders the pillar of heaven and earth, a burthen not easy for his arms to grasp.
AtlasnounUS /ˈætləs/
(Greek mythology) a Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders
From this reading No, indeed, no! since, besides, I am distressed by the fate of my brother Atlas, who, towards the west, stands bearing on his shoulders the pillar of heaven and earth, a burthen not easy for his arms to grasp.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading For if I am in sore plight, I would not therefore wish affliction to be the lot of all the world.
relevant relation or interconnection
From this reading No, indeed, no! since, besides, I am distressed by the fate of my brother Atlas, who, towards the west, stands bearing on his shoulders the pillar of heaven and earth, a burthen not easy for his arms to grasp.
Belding
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in addition to; as well as
From this reading No, indeed, no! since, besides, I am distressed by the fate of my brother Atlas, who, towards the west, stands bearing on his shoulders the pillar of heaven and earth, a burthen not easy for his arms to grasp.
confined by bonds
From this reading --AESCHYLUS, _Prometheus Bound_.
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading No, indeed, no! since, besides, I am distressed by the fate of my brother Atlas, who, towards the west, stands bearing on his shoulders the pillar of heaven and earth, a burthen not easy for his arms to grasp.
burthennoun
a variant of “burden”
From this reading No, indeed, no! since, besides, I am distressed by the fate of my brother Atlas, who, towards the west, stands bearing on his shoulders the pillar of heaven and earth, a burthen not easy for his arms to grasp.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading No, indeed, no! since, besides, I am distressed by the fate of my brother Atlas, who, towards the west, stands bearing on his shoulders the pillar of heaven and earth, a burthen not easy for his arms to grasp.
CanadanounUS /ˈkænədə/
a nation in northern North America; the French were the first Europeans to settle in mainland Canada
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one of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes
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CatalognounUS /ˈkætəlɔːɡ/
a book or pamphlet containing an enumeration of things
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Clarke
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an institution created to conduct business
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CongressnounUS /ˈkɑːŋɡrəs/
the legislature of the United States government
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Deerfield
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distressedadjectiveUS /dɪˈstrest/
facing or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty
From this reading No, indeed, no! since, besides, I am distressed by the fate of my brother Atlas, who, towards the west, stands bearing on his shoulders the pillar of heaven and earth, a burthen not easy for his arms to grasp.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading No, indeed, no! since, besides, I am distressed by the fate of my brother Atlas, who, towards the west, stands bearing on his shoulders the pillar of heaven and earth, a burthen not easy for his arms to grasp.
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading No, indeed, no! since, besides, I am distressed by the fate of my brother Atlas, who, towards the west, stands bearing on his shoulders the pillar of heaven and earth, a burthen not easy for his arms to grasp.
an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
From this reading No, indeed, no! since, besides, I am distressed by the fate of my brother Atlas, who, towards the west, stands bearing on his shoulders the pillar of heaven and earth, a burthen not easy for his arms to grasp.
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For if I am in sore plight, I would not therefore wish affliction to be the lot of all the world.
hold firmly
From this reading No, indeed, no! since, besides, I am distressed by the fate of my brother Atlas, who, towards the west, stands bearing on his shoulders the pillar of heaven and earth, a burthen not easy for his arms to grasp.
HawksnounUS /hɔːks/
plural of “hawk” — diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail
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any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading No, indeed, no! since, besides, I am distressed by the fate of my brother Atlas, who, towards the west, stands bearing on his shoulders the pillar of heaven and earth, a burthen not easy for his arms to grasp.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading No, indeed, no! since, besides, I am distressed by the fate of my brother Atlas, who, towards the west, stands bearing on his shoulders the pillar of heaven and earth, a burthen not easy for his arms to grasp.
historicaladjectiveUS /hɪˈstɔːrɪkəl/
of or relating to the study of history
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Hoyt
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading For if I am in sore plight, I would not therefore wish affliction to be the lot of all the world.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading For if I am in sore plight, I would not therefore wish affliction to be the lot of all the world.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading For if I am in sore plight, I would not therefore wish affliction to be the lot of all the world.
IncnounUS /ɪŋk/
a heterogeneous collection of groups united in their opposition to Saddam Hussein's government of Iraq; formed in 1992 it is comprised of Sunni and Shiite Arabs and Kurds who hope to build a new government
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in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading No, indeed, no! since, besides, I am distressed by the fate of my brother Atlas, who, towards the west, stands bearing on his shoulders the pillar of heaven and earth, a burthen not easy for his arms to grasp.
Irwin
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
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a room where books are kept
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(often followed by “of”) a large number or amount or extent
From this reading For if I am in sore plight, I would not therefore wish affliction to be the lot of all the world.
Ltd
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belonging to the person speaking
From this reading No, indeed, no! since, besides, I am distressed by the fate of my brother Atlas, who, towards the west, stands bearing on his shoulders the pillar of heaven and earth, a burthen not easy for his arms to grasp.
verbal abuse; a crude substitute for argument
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not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
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not any; not one
From this reading No, indeed, no! since, besides, I am distressed by the fate of my brother Atlas, who, towards the west, stands bearing on his shoulders the pillar of heaven and earth, a burthen not easy for his arms to grasp.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading For if I am in sore plight, I would not therefore wish affliction to be the lot of all the world.
a brief written record
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the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading For if I am in sore plight, I would not therefore wish affliction to be the lot of all the world.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading No, indeed, no! since, besides, I am distressed by the fate of my brother Atlas, who, towards the west, stands bearing on his shoulders the pillar of heaven and earth, a burthen not easy for his arms to grasp.
PastornounUS /ˈpæstər/
a person authorized to conduct religious worship
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pillarnounUS /ˈpɪlər/
a fundamental principle or practice
From this reading No, indeed, no! since, besides, I am distressed by the fate of my brother Atlas, who, towards the west, stands bearing on his shoulders the pillar of heaven and earth, a burthen not easy for his arms to grasp.
plightnounUS /plaɪt/
a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one
From this reading For if I am in sore plight, I would not therefore wish affliction to be the lot of all the world.
PrometheusnounUS /prəˈmiːθiːəs/
(Greek mythology) the Titan who stole fire from Olympus and gave it to mankind; Zeus punished him by chaining him to a rock where an eagle gnawed at his liver until Hercules rescued him
From this reading --AESCHYLUS, _Prometheus Bound_.
prepared and printed for distribution and sale
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Rinehart
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plural of “shoulder” — the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm
From this reading No, indeed, no! since, besides, I am distressed by the fate of my brother Atlas, who, towards the west, stands bearing on his shoulders the pillar of heaven and earth, a burthen not easy for his arms to grasp.
simultaneouslyadverbUS /ˌsaɪməlˈteɪniəsli/
at the same instant
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sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading No, indeed, no! since, besides, I am distressed by the fate of my brother Atlas, who, towards the west, stands bearing on his shoulders the pillar of heaven and earth, a burthen not easy for his arms to grasp.
hurting
From this reading For if I am in sore plight, I would not therefore wish affliction to be the lot of all the world.
plural of “stand” — a support or foundation
From this reading No, indeed, no! since, besides, I am distressed by the fate of my brother Atlas, who, towards the west, stands bearing on his shoulders the pillar of heaven and earth, a burthen not easy for his arms to grasp.
Stebbins
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading For if I am in sore plight, I would not therefore wish affliction to be the lot of all the world.
for that reason; as a result
From this reading For if I am in sore plight, I would not therefore wish affliction to be the lot of all the world.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading For if I am in sore plight, I would not therefore wish affliction to be the lot of all the world.
TORONTOnounUS /tərˈɑːntoʊ/
the provincial capital and largest city in Ontario (and the largest city in Canada)
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in the direction of
From this reading No, indeed, no! since, besides, I am distressed by the fate of my brother Atlas, who, towards the west, stands bearing on his shoulders the pillar of heaven and earth, a burthen not easy for his arms to grasp.
WellsnounUS /welz/
prolific English writer best known for his science-fiction novels; he also wrote on contemporary social problems and wrote popular accounts of history and science (1866-1946)
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wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
From this reading No, indeed, no! since, besides, I am distressed by the fate of my brother Atlas, who, towards the west, stands bearing on his shoulders the pillar of heaven and earth, a burthen not easy for his arms to grasp.
which person or people
From this reading No, indeed, no! since, besides, I am distressed by the fate of my brother Atlas, who, towards the west, stands bearing on his shoulders the pillar of heaven and earth, a burthen not easy for his arms to grasp.
WilliamsnounUS /ˈwɪljəmz/
United States country singer and songwriter (1923-1953)
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hope for; have a wish
From this reading For if I am in sore plight, I would not therefore wish affliction to be the lot of all the world.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading For if I am in sore plight, I would not therefore wish affliction to be the lot of all the world.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading For if I am in sore plight, I would not therefore wish affliction to be the lot of all the world.
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
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