Racked by vertigo, melancholy, and nausea, he boards his Gethsemane—the Monday-morning 10:48 (John Cheever).
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åni oil press]Useful english dictionary. 2012.
geth — geth·er; geth·sem·a·ne; to·geth·er·ness; al·to·geth·er; to·geth·er; al·to·geth·er·ness; … English syllables
sem — ar·sem; as·sem·blance; as·sem·ble; as·sem·blé; as·sem·bly·man; di·sem·a·tism; dis·sem·ble; dis·sem·bler; dis·sem·bling·ly; dis·sem·i·nate; dis·sem·i·na·tion; dis·sem·i·na·tor; dis·sem·i·nule; em·phy·sem·a·tous; geth·sem·a·ne; in·sem·i·nate;… … English syllables
gethsemane — geth·sem·a·ne … English syllables
Gethsemane — Geth|sem|a|ne a garden where Jesus went with his followers, and where he was ↑betrayed by one of them, ↑Judas, and taken prisoner by the Romans … Dictionary of contemporary English
Gethsemane — Geth•sem•a•ne [[t]gɛθˈsɛm ə ni[/t]] n. 1) bib a garden E of Jerusalem, near the brook of Kidron: scene of Jesus agony and betrayal. Matt. 26:36 2) (l.c.) a scene or occasion of suffering; calvary … From formal English to slang
gethsemane — gethˈsemənē, ni noun ( s) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from the Garden of Gethsemane on the Mount of Olives near Jerusalem where Christ was arrested (Mt 26), from Greek Gethsēmanē, Gethsēmanei : a place or occasion of great especially… … Useful english dictionary
a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… … English syllables
Gethsemane — Gethsemanic, gethsemanic /geth seuh man ik/, adj. /geth sem euh nee/, n. 1. a garden east of Jerusalem, near the brook of Kedron: scene of Jesus agony and betrayal. Matt. 26:36. 2. (l.c.) a scene or occasion of suffering; calvary. * * * Garden… … Universalium
Gethsemane — [geth sem′ə nē] n. [Gr Gethsēmanē < Aram gat shemanin, lit., oil press: ? because such a press was located there] 1. Bible a garden on the Mount of Olives, east of Jerusalem, scene of the agony, betrayal, and arrest of Jesus: Matt. 26:36 2.… … English World dictionary
ER — ER; ab·er·deen; ab·er·do·ni·an; ab·er·rant; ac·cel·er·ate; ag·glom·er·ate; al·lit·er·ate; al·to·geth·er; an·oth·er; an·ti·cho·lin·er·gic; ap·er; ap·prov·er; av·er·age; back·er; back·hand·er; badg·er; bail·er; bark·er; bar·ri·er; bast·er; beak·er; … English syllables
