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Saturday, November 23rd, 2024
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
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Desolate
Webster's Dictionary
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(1):
(v. t.) To make desolate; to leave alone; to deprive of inhabitants; as, the earth was nearly desolated by the flood.
(2):
(a.) Destitute or deprived of inhabitants; deserted; uninhabited; hence, gloomy; as, a desolate isle; a desolate wilderness; a desolate house.
(3):
(a.) Laid waste; in a ruinous condition; neglected; destroyed; as, desolate altars.
(4):
(a.) Left alone; forsaken; lonely; comfortless.
(5):
(a.) Lost to shame; dissolute.
(6):
(a.) Destitute of; lacking in.
(7):
(v. t.) To lay waste; to ruin; to ravage; as, a fire desolates a city.
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Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Desolate'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/d/desolate.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Desolate'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/d/desolate.html. 1828.
