(Bible) Mary, the mother of Christ. Also called:the Virgin Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014 Vir′gin Mar′y ...
excruciate, torture, torment - subject to torture; "The sinners will be tormented in Hell, according to the Bible" Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc. martyr verb put to death, make a martyr of, martyrize (rare) St. Pancras ...
Madame de Chevreuse was the only one—and she was but my aunt by marriage—who of late years had shown me anykindness, or even recognition. I marvelled what her pleasing news could be, and I concluded that probably she had heard of my difficulties, and wished once again to help me out...
...on. Brayfield had gossiped, marvelled and sunk into a sort of apathy of unrewarded andquiescentcuriosity. The Canon pursued his life at the Rectory. Maurice visited his patients and continued unremittingly his medical researches. The immunity he now enjoyed gradually wrought a great change in...
"What has God done"; usually used to express one's awe. The phrase originated in the Bible and, in 1844, Samuel Morse sent it as the first telegram. Every time I look at my infant daughter, all I can do is marvel—what hath God wrought. ...
Meaning of Vermin from wikipedia - Vermin (colloquially varmint(s) or varmit(s)) are pests or nuisance animals that spread diseases and destroy crops, livestock, and property. Since the...- Vermin (Edward Whelan) is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. ...
I do not argue with obstinate men. I act in spite of them. —Agatha Christie 19 A glorious place, a glorious age, I tell you! A very Neon renaissance - And the myths that actually touched you at that time - not Hercules, Orpheus, Ulysses and Aeneas - but Superman, Captain Marvel,...
Origin of Manichaeism1 C14: from Late Latin Manichaeus, from Late Greek Manikhaios of ManiDiscover More Example Sentences Ernest is a fascinating, thorny character, especially in the age of Marvel Manichaeism, and he’s rived by contradictions that he scarcely seems aware of. From New York ...
a. To have a powerful influence over; dominate: "Many found the lanky westerner naive, and supposed that he would be ruled by one of his more commanding cabinet officers" (William Marvel). b. To be a preeminent or dominant factor in: "It was a place where ... middle-class life was...
noun astonishment, surprise, wonder, shock, confusion, admiration, awe, marvel, bewilderment, wonderment, perplexity, stupefaction I stared at her in amazement. Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002 amazementnoun ...