chosen Selected from a number; picked out; taken in preference; elected; predestinated; designated to office.Select; distinguished by preference; eminent.His chosen captains are drowned in the sea. Ex. 15.Ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood. 1 Pet. 2.CHOSE, n. In law, property in action; a right to possession; or that which may be demanded and recovered by suit or action at law. Thus, money due on a bond or note is a chose in action; a recompense for damage done is a chose in action; the former proceeding from an express, the latter from an implied contract. A contract executed is a chose in possession; a contract executory conveys only a chose in action. A chose local is annexed to a place, as a mill or the like; a chose transitory is a thing which is movable.
by identifying the agent performing an action.indicating the means of achieving something.malaria can be controlled by attacking the parasite"
grace. GRACE, n. L. gratia, which is formed on the Celtic; Eng. agree, congruous, and ready. The primary sense of gratus, is free, ready, quick, willing, prompt, from advancing.Favor; good will; kindness; disposition to oblige another; as a grant made as an act of grace.Or each, or all, may win a lady's grace. Appropriately, the free unmerited love and favor of God, the spring and source of all the benefits men receive from him.And if by grace,then it is no more of works. Rom.11.Favorable influence of God; divine influence or the influence of the spirit, in renewing the heart and restraining from sin.My grace is sufficient for thee. 2 Cor.12.The application of Christ's righteousness to the sinner. Where sin abounded, grace did much more abound. Rom.5.A state of reconciliation to God. Rom.5.2.Virtuous or religious affection or disposition, as a liberal disposition, faith, meekness, humility, patience, &c. proceeding from divine influence.Spiritual instruction, improvement and edification. Eph.4.29.Apostleship, or the qualifications of an apostle. Eph. 3.8.Eternal life; final salvation. 1 Pet.1.13.Favor; mercy; pardon.Bow and sue for graceWith suppliant knee.Favor conferred.I should therefore esteem it a great favor and grace.Privilege.To few great Jupiter imparts this grace.That in manner, deportment or language which renders it appropriate and agreeable; suitableness; elegance with appropriate dignity. We say, a speaker delivers his address with grace; a man performs his part with grace.Grace was in all her steps.Her purple habit sits with such a graceOn her smooth shoulders Natural or acquired excellence; any endowment that recommends the possessor to others; as the graces of wit and learning.Beauty; embellishment; in general, whatever adorns and recommends to favor; sometimes, a single beauty.I pass their form and every charming grace.Beauty deified; among pagans, a goddess. The graces were three in number, Aglaia, Thalia, and Euphrosyne, the constant attendants of Venus.The loves delighted, and the graces played. Virtue physical; as the grace of plants. Not used.The title of a duke or an archbishop, and formerly of the king of England, meaning your goodness or clemency. His Grace the Duke of York. Your Grace will please to accept my thanks.A short prayer before or after meat; a blessing asked, or thanks rendered.In music, graces signifies turns, trills and shakes introduced for embellishment. Day in grace, in theology, time of probation, when an offer is made to sinners.
Days in grace, in commerce, the days immediately following the day when a bill or note becomes due, which days are allowed to the debtor or payor to make payment in. In Great Britain and the United States the days of grace are three, but in other countries more; the usages of merchants being different.
GRACE, v.t. To adorn; to decorate; to embellish and dignify. Great Jove and Phoebus graced his noble line.And hail, ye fair, of every charm possess'd,Who grace this rising empire of the west.To dignify or raise by act of favor; to honor.He might at his pleasure grace or disgrace whomhe would in court.To favor; to honor.To supply with heavenly grace.
But used to introduce a phrase or clause contrasting with what has already been mentioned.
if introducing a conditional clause) on the condition or supposition that; in the event that.if you have a complaint, write to the director"it used to refer to a thing previously mentioned or easily identified.
is by identifying the agent performing an action indicating the means of achieving something.malaria can be controlled by attacking the parasite"simple elegance or refinement of movement.she moved through the water with effortless grace"
grace, "THE GRACE OF GOD" ... And it is of interest to note that Webster's Ninth Collegiate Dictionary puts as its first definition of grace, "unmerited divine assistance given man for his regeneration or sanctification." So grace is favor, "unmerited favor Divine grace is a theological term present in many religions. It has been defined as the divine influence which operates in humans to regenerate and sanctify, to inspire virtuous impulses, and to impart strength to endure trial and resist temptation; and as an individual virtue or excellence of divine origin.
GRACE, n. L. gratia, which is formed on the Celtic; Eng. agree, congruous, and ready. The primary sense of gratus, is free, ready, quick, willing, prompt, from advancing.Favor; good will; kindness; disposition to oblige another; as a grant made as an act of grace Or each, or all, may win a lady's grace.Appropriately, the free unmerited love and favor of God, the spring and source of all the benefits men receive from him.And if by grace,then it is no more of works. Rom.11.Favorable influence of God; divine influence or the influence of the spirit, in renewing the heart and restraining from sin.My grace is sufficient for thee. 2 Cor.12. The application of Christ's righteousness to the sinner.Where sin abounded, grace did much more abound. Rom.5.A state of reconciliation to God. Rom.5.2.Virtuous or religious affection or disposition, as a liberal disposition, faith, meekness, humility, patience, &c. proceeding from divine influence. Spiritual instruction, improvement and edification. Eph.4.29.Apostleship, or the qualifications of an apostle. Eph. 3.8. Eternal life; final salvation. 1 Pet.1.13.Favor; mercy; pardon.Bow and sue for graceWith suppliant knee. Favor conferred.should therefore esteem it a great favor and grace.Privilege To few great Jupiter imparts this grace. That in manner, deportment or language which renders it appropriate and agreeable; suitableness; elegance with appropriate dignity. We say, a speaker delivers his address with grace; a man performs his part with grace.Grace was in all her steps.Her purple habit sits with such a graceOn her smooth shoulders.Natural or acquired excellence; any endowment that recommends the possessor to others; as the graces of wit and learning.Beauty; embellishment; in general, whatever adorns and recommends to favor; sometimes, a single beauty.pass their form and every charming grace.Beauty deified; among pagans, a goddess. The graces were three in number, Aglaia, Thalia, and Euphrosyne, the constant attendants of Venus.The loves delighted, and the graces played.Virtue physical; as the grace of plants. Not used.The title of a duke or an archbishop, and formerly of the king of England, meaning your goodness or clemency. His Grace the Duke of York. Your Grace will please to accept my thanks.A short prayer before or after meat; a blessing asked, or thanks rendered. In music, graces signifies turns, trills and shakes introduced for embellishment.Day in grace, in theology, time of probation, when an offer is made to sinners.Days in grace, in commerce, the days immediately following the day when a bill or note becomes due, which days are allowed to the debtor or payor to make payment in. In Great Britain and the United States the days of grace are three, but in other countries more; the usages of merchants being different.GRACE, v.t. To adorn; to decorate; to embellish and dignify.Great Jove and Phoebus graced his noble line.And hail, ye fair, of every charm possess'd,Who grace this rising empire of the west.To dignify or raise by act of favor; to honor.He might at his pleasure grace or disgrace whomhe would in court.To favor; to honor.To supply with heavenly grace.
used to refer to a thing previously mentioned or easily identified.room with two beds in it"used to identify a person.is Holy Spirit no an act or instance of refusing or denying by the use of the word no : denial received a firm no in reply. 2a : a negative vote or decision. b noes or nos plural : persons voting in the negative.
longer. measuring a great distance from end to end. .measuring a great distance from end to end.
on physically in contact with and supported by (a surface).on the table was a water jug"forming a distinctive or marked part of (the surface of something)."a scratch on her arm"
the denoting one or more people or things already mentioned or assumed to be common knowledge.what's the matter?"used to point forward to a following qualifying or defining clause or phrase."the fuss that he made of her"
basis support or foundation for an idea, argument, or process."trust is the only basis for a good working relationship"system or principles according to which an activity or process is carried on. needed coaching on a regular basis"
of expressing the relationship between a part and a whole.the sleeve of his coat"expressing the relationship between a scale or measure and a value.an increase of 5 percent"
works; orksactivity involving mental or physical effort done in order to achieve a purpose or result.he was tired after a day's work in the fields"1. In a general sense, to move, or to move one way and the other; to perform; as in popular language it is said, a mill or machine works well. To labor; to be occupied in performing manual labor, whether severe or moderate. One man works better than another; one man works hare; another works lazily.To be in action or motion; as the working of the heart.To act; to carry on operations.Our better part remains to work in close design.To operate; to carry on business; to be customarily engaged or employed in. Some work in the mines, others in the loom, others at the anvil.They that work in fine flax. Isaiah 19.To ferment; as, unfermented liquors work violently in hot weather.To operate; to produce effects by action or influence.All things work together for good to them that love God. Roman 8.This so wrought upon the child, that afterwards he desired to be taught.To obtain by diligence. Little used.To act or operate on the stomach and bowels; as a cathartic.To labor; to strain; to move heavily; as, a ship works in a tempest.To be tossed or agitated.Confused with working sands and rolling waves.To enter by working; as, to work into the earth.To work on, to act on; to influence.To work up, to make way.Body shall up to spirit work.To work tot windward, among seamen, to sail or ply against the wind; to beat.
WORK, v.t. To move; to stir and mix; as, to work mortar.To form by labor; to mold, shape or manufacture; as, to work wood or iron into a form desired, or into an utensil; to work cotton or wool into cloth.To bring into any state by action. A foul stream, or new wine or cider, works itself clear.To influence by acting upon; to manage; to lead.An work your royal father to his ruin.To make by action, labor or violence. A stream works a passage or a new channel.Sidelong he works his way.To produce by action, labor or exertion.We might work any effect--only by the unity of nature.Each herb he knew, that works or good or ill.To embroider; as, to work muslin.To direct the movements of, by adapting the sails to the wind; as, to work a ship.To put to labor; to exert.Work every nerve.Mmmm To cause to ferment, as liquor.To work out,To effect by labor and exertion.Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling. Philippians 2.To expend in any work, as materials. They have worked up all the stock.To work double tides, in the language of seamen, to perform the labor of three days in two; a phrase taken from the practice f working by the night tide as well as by the day.To work into, to make way, or to insinuate; as, to work ones self into favor or confidence.To work a passage, among seamen, to pay for a passage by doing duty on board of the ship.WORK, Labor; employment; exertion of strength; particularly in man, manual labor.State of labor; as, to be at work.Awkward performance. What work you make!That which is made or done; as good work, or bad work.Embroidery; flowers or figures wrought with the needle.Any fabric or manufactureThe matter on which one is at work. In rising she dropped her work.Action; deed; feat; achievement; as the works of bloody Mars.Operation.As to the composition or dissolution of mixed bodies, which is the chief work of elements--Effect; that which proceeds from agency.Fancy wild work produces oft, and most in dreams.Management; treatment.That which is produced by mental labor; a composition; a book; as the works of Addison.Works, in the plural, walls, trenches and the like, made for fortifications.In theology, moral duties or external performances, as distinct from grace.To set to work, To set on work, to employ; to engage in any business.
otherwise 1. in circumstances different from those present or considered; or else.the collection brings visitors who might not come to the college otherwise"
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would past of will1, in various senses."he said he would be away for a couple of days"(expressing the conditional mood) indicating the consequence of an imagined event or situation.he would lose his job if he were identified"
no used to give a negative response.anything wrong?
| : | infeed absolutely not, most certainly not, of course not, under no circumstances, by no means, not at all, negative, never, not really, no |
longer be grace.Extended; drawn out in a line, or in the direction of length; opposed to short, and contradistinguished from broad or wide. Long is a relative term; for a thing may be long in respect to one thing, and short with respect to another. We apply long to things greatly extended, and to things which exceed the common measure. we say, a long way, a long distance, a long line, and long hair, long arms. By the latter terms, we mean hair and arms exceeding the usual length.Drawn out or extended in time; as a long time; a long period of time; a long while; a long series of events; a long sickness or confinement; a long session; a long debate.Extended to any certain measure expressed; as a span long; a yard long; a mile long, that is, extended to the measure of a mile, &c.Dilatory; continuing for an extended time.Tedious; continued to a great length. A tale should never be too long.Continued in a series to a great extent; as a long succession of princes; a long line of ancestors Continued in sound; protracted; as a long note; a long syllable.Continued; lingering or longing.Praying for him, and casting a long look that way, he saw the galley leave the pursuit.Extensive; extending far in prospect or into futurity.The perennial existence of bodies corporate and their fortunes, are things particularly suited to a man who has long views.Long home, the grave or death. Eccles. 41.
LONG, n. Formerly, a musical note equal to two breves. Obs.LONG, adv.To a great extent in space; as a long extended line.To a great extent in time; as, they that tarry long at the wine. Prov. 23.When the trumpet soundeth long. Ex. 19. So in composition we say, long-expected, long-forgot.At a point of duration far distant, either prior or posterior; as not long before; not long after; long before the foundation of Rome; long after the conquest of Gaul by Julius Cesar. Through the whole extent or duration of.The God who fed me all my life long to this day. Gen. 48.The bird of dawning singeth all night long.
LONG, adv.By means of; by the fault of; owing to. Obs.Mistress, all this evil is long of you.LONG, v.t. To belong. Not used.LONG, v.i.To desire earnestly or eagerly.I long to see you. Romans 1.I have longed after thy precepts. Ps. 119.I have longed for thy salvation. Ps. 119 To have a preternatural craving appetite; as a longing woman.To have an eager appetite; as, to long for fruit.
