Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An ember-day.
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Examples
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I turned my back and went back to the embering campfire with a single roll and a single meal cooking.
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I turned my back and went back to the embering campfire with a single roll and a single meal cooking.
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Beauty in elegy, mournfully sweet, the blush of youth behind a widow's veil, the deer's last leap, the fire embering, the last echoing word of a sad tale, the parting kiss, the heart's last beat, two forgotten and ancient souls remembering;
Archive 2005-08-01 2005
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Beauty in elegy, mournfully sweet, the blush of youth behind a widow's veil, the deer's last leap, the fire embering, the last echoing word of a sad tale, the parting kiss, the heart's last beat, two forgotten and ancient souls remembering;
Two Poem Drafts 2005
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He came over, looked at her in the dim red light of the embering campfire,
The Dark Tower King, Stephen 2004
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Khrest lay supine, his embering eyes barely aware of the alien skies above him.
Friend to Mankind Voltz, William 1976
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No one cried, no one ran away or uttered a lamentation, though their hearts were very heavy as they sent loving messages to Father, rem - embering, as they spoke that it might be too late to deliver them.
Little Women 1921
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Is there not the fervid, the burning of intensity of feeling in the ray’s glowing into or embering back?
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Is there not the fervid, the burning of intensity of feeling in the ray’s glowing into or embering back?
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