desolate heart

  • 1Desolate — Des o*late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Desolated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Desolating}.] 1. To make desolate; to leave alone; to deprive of inhabitants; as, the earth was nearly desolated by the flood. [1913 Webster] 2. To lay waste; to ruin; to ravage; as, a …

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  • 2desolate — Synonyms and related words: abandoned, acarpous, acheronian, afflict, aggrieve, agonize, alone, anguish, annihilate, arid, bare, barren, black, bleak, break down, bring to ruin, bring to tears, celibate, cheerless, childless, comfortless, condemn …

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  • 3heart-broken — a. Disconsolate, inconsolable, woe begone, forlorn, miserable, wretched, desolate, cheerless, comfortless, broken hearted, in despair …

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  • 4In the Heart of the Country — infobox Book | name = In the Heart of the Country title orig = translator = image caption = author = J. M. Coetzee cover artist = country = South Africa language = English series = genre = Novel publisher = Vintage Press (UK) release date = 1977… …

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  • 5To lay to heart — Lay Lay (l[=a]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Laid} (l[=a]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Laying}.] [OE. leggen, AS. lecgan, causative, fr. licgan to lie; akin to D. leggen, G. legen, Icel. leggja, Goth. lagjan. See {Lie} to be prostrate.] 1. To cause to lie down,… …

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  • 6James Forrestal — Infobox US Cabinet official name=James Vincent Forrestal image width=170px order=47th title=United States Secretary of the Navy term start=May 19, 1944 term end=September 17, 1947 predecessor=Frank Knox successor=John L. Sullivan order2=1st… …

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  • 7Desolated — Desolate Des o*late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Desolated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Desolating}.] 1. To make desolate; to leave alone; to deprive of inhabitants; as, the earth was nearly desolated by the flood. [1913 Webster] 2. To lay waste; to ruin; to… …

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  • 8Desolating — Desolate Des o*late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Desolated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Desolating}.] 1. To make desolate; to leave alone; to deprive of inhabitants; as, the earth was nearly desolated by the flood. [1913 Webster] 2. To lay waste; to ruin; to… …

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  • 9Ezekiel 36 — 1 Also, thou son of man, prophesy unto the mountains of Israel, and say, Ye mountains of Israel, hear the word of the LORD: 2 Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because the enemy hath said against you, Aha, even the ancient high places are ours in… …

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  • 10Animals in the Bible — • The sacred books were composed by and for a people almost exclusively given to husbandry and pastoral life, hence in constant communication with nature Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Animals in the Bible     Anima …

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