used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Less than a single day had passed since their stars had crossed, and already they were talking of life and eternal friendship and of all the great dreams that youth loves.
(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 Less than a single day had passed since their stars had crossed, and already they were talking of life and eternal friendship and of all the great dreams that youth loves.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading Less than a single day had passed since their stars had crossed, and already they were talking of life and eternal friendship and of all the great dreams that youth loves.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE TREE OF LIFE As the evening came on they walked out together, Wunpost and the worshipful Wilhelmina, and from the portals of her House of Dreams they looked out over the Sink where they had met but the evening before.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading THE TREE OF LIFE As the evening came on they walked out together, Wunpost and the worshipful Wilhelmina, and from the portals of her House of Dreams they looked out over the Sink where they had met but the evening before.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading THE TREE OF LIFE As the evening came on they walked out together, Wunpost and the worshipful Wilhelmina, and from the portals of her House of Dreams they looked out over the Sink where they had met but the evening before.
boldlyadverbUS /ˈboʊldli/
with boldness, in a bold manner
From this reading Yet in that single eventful day what a gamut they had run of the emotions which make up the soul's life--of dangers boldly met, of mutual sacrifice and trust and the joys of vindication and success.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading THE TREE OF LIFE As the evening came on they walked out together, Wunpost and the worshipful Wilhelmina, and from the portals of her House of Dreams they looked out over the Sink where they had met but the evening before.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading THE TREE OF LIFE As the evening came on they walked out together, Wunpost and the worshipful Wilhelmina, and from the portals of her House of Dreams they looked out over the Sink where they had met but the evening before.
-ing form of “consider” — deem to be
From this reading Each had given of what they had without counting the cost or considering what others might say; and now they walked together like reunited lovers, though their friendship was not twenty-four hours old.
the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor
From this reading Each had given of what they had without counting the cost or considering what others might say; and now they walked together like reunited lovers, though their friendship was not twenty-four hours old.
countingnounUS /ˈkaʊntɪŋ/
the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
From this reading Each had given of what they had without counting the cost or considering what others might say; and now they walked together like reunited lovers, though their friendship was not twenty-four hours old.
placed crosswise
From this reading Less than a single day had passed since their stars had crossed, and already they were talking of life and eternal friendship and of all the great dreams that youth loves.
dangersnounUS /ˈdeɪndʒərz/
plural of “danger” — the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
From this reading Yet in that single eventful day what a gamut they had run of the emotions which make up the soul's life--of dangers boldly met, of mutual sacrifice and trust and the joys of vindication and success.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Less than a single day had passed since their stars had crossed, and already they were talking of life and eternal friendship and of all the great dreams that youth loves.
plural of “dream” — a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep
From this reading THE TREE OF LIFE As the evening came on they walked out together, Wunpost and the worshipful Wilhelmina, and from the portals of her House of Dreams they looked out over the Sink where they had met but the evening before.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading Each had given of what they had without counting the cost or considering what others might say; and now they walked together like reunited lovers, though their friendship was not twenty-four hours old.
emotionsnounUS /ɪˈmoʊʃənz/
plural of “emotion” — any strong feeling
From this reading Yet in that single eventful day what a gamut they had run of the emotions which make up the soul's life--of dangers boldly met, of mutual sacrifice and trust and the joys of vindication and success.
continuing forever or indefinitely
From this reading Less than a single day had passed since their stars had crossed, and already they were talking of life and eternal friendship and of all the great dreams that youth loves.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading THE TREE OF LIFE As the evening came on they walked out together, Wunpost and the worshipful Wilhelmina, and from the portals of her House of Dreams they looked out over the Sink where they had met but the evening before.
eventfuladjectiveUS /ɪˈventfəl/
full of events or incidents
From this reading Yet in that single eventful day what a gamut they had run of the emotions which make up the soul's life--of dangers boldly met, of mutual sacrifice and trust and the joys of vindication and success.
the state of being friends (or friendly)
From this reading Less than a single day had passed since their stars had crossed, and already they were talking of life and eternal friendship and of all the great dreams that youth loves.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading THE TREE OF LIFE As the evening came on they walked out together, Wunpost and the worshipful Wilhelmina, and from the portals of her House of Dreams they looked out over the Sink where they had met but the evening before.
a contest with rules to determine a winner
From this reading They had staked all they had in the greatest game in life and, miracle of miracles, they had won.
gamutnounUS /ˈɡæmət/
a complete extent or range: "a face that expressed a gamut of emotions"
From this reading Yet in that single eventful day what a gamut they had run of the emotions which make up the soul's life--of dangers boldly met, of mutual sacrifice and trust and the joys of vindication and success.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading Each had given of what they had without counting the cost or considering what others might say; and now they walked together like reunited lovers, though their friendship was not twenty-four hours old.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Less than a single day had passed since their stars had crossed, and already they were talking of life and eternal friendship and of all the great dreams that youth loves.
highest in quality
From this reading They had staked all they had in the greatest game in life and, miracle of miracles, they had won.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading THE TREE OF LIFE As the evening came on they walked out together, Wunpost and the worshipful Wilhelmina, and from the portals of her House of Dreams they looked out over the Sink where they had met but the evening before.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading THE TREE OF LIFE As the evening came on they walked out together, Wunpost and the worshipful Wilhelmina, and from the portals of her House of Dreams they looked out over the Sink where they had met but the evening before.
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading Each had given of what they had without counting the cost or considering what others might say; and now they walked together like reunited lovers, though their friendship was not twenty-four hours old.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading THE TREE OF LIFE As the evening came on they walked out together, Wunpost and the worshipful Wilhelmina, and from the portals of her House of Dreams they looked out over the Sink where they had met but the evening before.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Yet in that single eventful day what a gamut they had run of the emotions which make up the soul's life--of dangers boldly met, of mutual sacrifice and trust and the joys of vindication and success.
joysnounUS /dʒɔɪz/
plural of “joy” — the emotion of great happiness
From this reading Yet in that single eventful day what a gamut they had run of the emotions which make up the soul's life--of dangers boldly met, of mutual sacrifice and trust and the joys of vindication and success.
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading Less than a single day had passed since their stars had crossed, and already they were talking of life and eternal friendship and of all the great dreams that youth loves.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading THE TREE OF LIFE As the evening came on they walked out together, Wunpost and the worshipful Wilhelmina, and from the portals of her House of Dreams they looked out over the Sink where they had met but the evening before.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Each had given of what they had without counting the cost or considering what others might say; and now they walked together like reunited lovers, though their friendship was not twenty-four hours old.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading THE TREE OF LIFE As the evening came on they walked out together, Wunpost and the worshipful Wilhelmina, and from the portals of her House of Dreams they looked out over the Sink where they had met but the evening before.
loversnounUS /ˈlʌvərz/
plural of “lover” — a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
From this reading Each had given of what they had without counting the cost or considering what others might say; and now they walked together like reunited lovers, though their friendship was not twenty-four hours old.
plural of “love” — a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading Less than a single day had passed since their stars had crossed, and already they were talking of life and eternal friendship and of all the great dreams that youth loves.
engage in
From this reading Yet in that single eventful day what a gamut they had run of the emotions which make up the soul's life--of dangers boldly met, of mutual sacrifice and trust and the joys of vindication and success.
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading THE TREE OF LIFE As the evening came on they walked out together, Wunpost and the worshipful Wilhelmina, and from the portals of her House of Dreams they looked out over the Sink where they had met but the evening before.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Each had given of what they had without counting the cost or considering what others might say; and now they walked together like reunited lovers, though their friendship was not twenty-four hours old.
miraclenounUS /ˈmɪrəkəl/
any amazing or wonderful occurrence
From this reading They had staked all they had in the greatest game in life and, miracle of miracles, they had won.
miraclesnounUS /ˈmɪrəkəlz/
plural of “miracle” — any amazing or wonderful occurrence
From this reading They had staked all they had in the greatest game in life and, miracle of miracles, they had won.
mutualadjectiveUS /ˈmjuːtʃuːəl/
common to or shared by two or more parties
From this reading Yet in that single eventful day what a gamut they had run of the emotions which make up the soul's life--of dangers boldly met, of mutual sacrifice and trust and the joys of vindication and success.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Each had given of what they had without counting the cost or considering what others might say; and now they walked together like reunited lovers, though their friendship was not twenty-four hours old.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Each had given of what they had without counting the cost or considering what others might say; and now they walked together like reunited lovers, though their friendship was not twenty-four hours old.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE TREE OF LIFE As the evening came on they walked out together, Wunpost and the worshipful Wilhelmina, and from the portals of her House of Dreams they looked out over the Sink where they had met but the evening before.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Each had given of what they had without counting the cost or considering what others might say; and now they walked together like reunited lovers, though their friendship was not twenty-four hours old.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading THE TREE OF LIFE As the evening came on they walked out together, Wunpost and the worshipful Wilhelmina, and from the portals of her House of Dreams they looked out over the Sink where they had met but the evening before.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Each had given of what they had without counting the cost or considering what others might say; and now they walked together like reunited lovers, though their friendship was not twenty-four hours old.
others
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From this reading Each had given of what they had without counting the cost or considering what others might say; and now they walked together like reunited lovers, though their friendship was not twenty-four hours old.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading THE TREE OF LIFE As the evening came on they walked out together, Wunpost and the worshipful Wilhelmina, and from the portals of her House of Dreams they looked out over the Sink where they had met but the evening before.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading THE TREE OF LIFE As the evening came on they walked out together, Wunpost and the worshipful Wilhelmina, and from the portals of her House of Dreams they looked out over the Sink where they had met but the evening before.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading Less than a single day had passed since their stars had crossed, and already they were talking of life and eternal friendship and of all the great dreams that youth loves.
portalsnounUS /ˈpɔːrtəlz/
plural of “portal” — a grand and imposing entrance (often extended metaphorically)
From this reading THE TREE OF LIFE As the evening came on they walked out together, Wunpost and the worshipful Wilhelmina, and from the portals of her House of Dreams they looked out over the Sink where they had met but the evening before.
reunitedverbUS /ˌriːuːˈnaɪtɪd/
past form of “reunite” — have a reunion; unite again
From this reading Each had given of what they had without counting the cost or considering what others might say; and now they walked together like reunited lovers, though their friendship was not twenty-four hours old.
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading Yet in that single eventful day what a gamut they had run of the emotions which make up the soul's life--of dangers boldly met, of mutual sacrifice and trust and the joys of vindication and success.
the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
From this reading Yet in that single eventful day what a gamut they had run of the emotions which make up the soul's life--of dangers boldly met, of mutual sacrifice and trust and the joys of vindication and success.
express in words
From this reading Each had given of what they had without counting the cost or considering what others might say; and now they walked together like reunited lovers, though their friendship was not twenty-four hours old.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Less than a single day had passed since their stars had crossed, and already they were talking of life and eternal friendship and of all the great dreams that youth loves.
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
From this reading Less than a single day had passed since their stars had crossed, and already they were talking of life and eternal friendship and of all the great dreams that youth loves.
SinkverbUS /sɪŋk/
fall or descend to a lower place or level
From this reading THE TREE OF LIFE As the evening came on they walked out together, Wunpost and the worshipful Wilhelmina, and from the portals of her House of Dreams they looked out over the Sink where they had met but the evening before.
soul's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Yet in that single eventful day what a gamut they had run of the emotions which make up the soul's life--of dangers boldly met, of mutual sacrifice and trust and the joys of vindication and success.
stakedverbUS /steɪkt/
past form of “stake” — put at risk
From this reading They had staked all they had in the greatest game in life and, miracle of miracles, they had won.
plural of “star” — (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
From this reading Less than a single day had passed since their stars had crossed, and already they were talking of life and eternal friendship and of all the great dreams that youth loves.
an event that accomplishes its intended purpose
From this reading Yet in that single eventful day what a gamut they had run of the emotions which make up the soul's life--of dangers boldly met, of mutual sacrifice and trust and the joys of vindication and success.
an exchange of ideas via conversation
From this reading Less than a single day had passed since their stars had crossed, and already they were talking of life and eternal friendship and of all the great dreams that youth loves.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Less than a single day had passed since their stars had crossed, and already they were talking of life and eternal friendship and of all the great dreams that youth loves.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Less than a single day had passed since their stars had crossed, and already they were talking of life and eternal friendship and of all the great dreams that youth loves.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE TREE OF LIFE As the evening came on they walked out together, Wunpost and the worshipful Wilhelmina, and from the portals of her House of Dreams they looked out over the Sink where they had met but the evening before.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Less than a single day had passed since their stars had crossed, and already they were talking of life and eternal friendship and of all the great dreams that youth loves.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE TREE OF LIFE As the evening came on they walked out together, Wunpost and the worshipful Wilhelmina, and from the portals of her House of Dreams they looked out over the Sink where they had met but the evening before.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Each had given of what they had without counting the cost or considering what others might say; and now they walked together like reunited lovers, though their friendship was not twenty-four hours old.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading THE TREE OF LIFE As the evening came on they walked out together, Wunpost and the worshipful Wilhelmina, and from the portals of her House of Dreams they looked out over the Sink where they had met but the evening before.
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading THE TREE OF LIFE As the evening came on they walked out together, Wunpost and the worshipful Wilhelmina, and from the portals of her House of Dreams they looked out over the Sink where they had met but the evening before.
something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
From this reading Yet in that single eventful day what a gamut they had run of the emotions which make up the soul's life--of dangers boldly met, of mutual sacrifice and trust and the joys of vindication and success.
twenty-fouradjectiveUS /ˈtwentifɔːr/
being four more than twenty
From this reading Each had given of what they had without counting the cost or considering what others might say; and now they walked together like reunited lovers, though their friendship was not twenty-four hours old.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Yet in that single eventful day what a gamut they had run of the emotions which make up the soul's life--of dangers boldly met, of mutual sacrifice and trust and the joys of vindication and success.
vindicationnounUS /vɪndəˈkeɪʃən/
the act of vindicating or defending against criticism or censure etc.
From this reading Yet in that single eventful day what a gamut they had run of the emotions which make up the soul's life--of dangers boldly met, of mutual sacrifice and trust and the joys of vindication and success.
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading THE TREE OF LIFE As the evening came on they walked out together, Wunpost and the worshipful Wilhelmina, and from the portals of her House of Dreams they looked out over the Sink where they had met but the evening before.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Each had given of what they had without counting the cost or considering what others might say; and now they walked together like reunited lovers, though their friendship was not twenty-four hours old.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Less than a single day had passed since their stars had crossed, and already they were talking of life and eternal friendship and of all the great dreams that youth loves.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Each had given of what they had without counting the cost or considering what others might say; and now they walked together like reunited lovers, though their friendship was not twenty-four hours old.
in or at the place that
From this reading THE TREE OF LIFE As the evening came on they walked out together, Wunpost and the worshipful Wilhelmina, and from the portals of her House of Dreams they looked out over the Sink where they had met but the evening before.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Yet in that single eventful day what a gamut they had run of the emotions which make up the soul's life--of dangers boldly met, of mutual sacrifice and trust and the joys of vindication and success.
Wilhelmina
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From this reading THE TREE OF LIFE As the evening came on they walked out together, Wunpost and the worshipful Wilhelmina, and from the portals of her House of Dreams they looked out over the Sink where they had met but the evening before.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading Each had given of what they had without counting the cost or considering what others might say; and now they walked together like reunited lovers, though their friendship was not twenty-four hours old.
the basic unit of money in South Korea
From this reading They had staked all they had in the greatest game in life and, miracle of miracles, they had won.
worshipfuladjectiveUS /ˈwɜːrʃəpfəl/
showing adoration
From this reading THE TREE OF LIFE As the evening came on they walked out together, Wunpost and the worshipful Wilhelmina, and from the portals of her House of Dreams they looked out over the Sink where they had met but the evening before.
Wunpost
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From this reading THE TREE OF LIFE As the evening came on they walked out together, Wunpost and the worshipful Wilhelmina, and from the portals of her House of Dreams they looked out over the Sink where they had met but the evening before.
but in spite of that
From this reading Yet in that single eventful day what a gamut they had run of the emotions which make up the soul's life--of dangers boldly met, of mutual sacrifice and trust and the joys of vindication and success.
a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading Less than a single day had passed since their stars had crossed, and already they were talking of life and eternal friendship and of all the great dreams that youth loves.
