Aftermath refers to the condition we humans leave the world in by living here.
The first stanza describes the passing of seasons and repeats that the summer fields are mown.
Longfellow then says that "we gather in the aftermath"
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Keep in mind the two definitions of Aftermath
State of consequence (after disaster)
Second growth in the same year
"We gather" in the fields we have mown leaving them full of only meager second growth and pathetic plants
We abuse our planet and the destruction of land and nature is a scene resembling the aftermath of a disaster
Etymology is the opposite of Antipodes
The study of word origins is called etymology. In my student days I was told that it is one of the less exact areas of historical linguistics.
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What is the etymology of the word persecute its for my language homework
Given the conflicting evidence, linguists could not agree on the etymology of the word.
The etymology of etymology is from the greek etumologia which means "true sense of a word"
Etymology is the opposite of Antipodes
what is the etymology of clement
No, a thesaurus does not give the etymology of a word. However, the etymology can be found in a dictionary.
No, a thesaurus does not give the etymology of a word. However, the etymology can be found in a dictionary.
The etymology of art is the history of art
Etymology is the study of words and their origins.
the etymology of the word ''cereal'' is from laitin
This definition is lacking an etymology or has an incomplete etymology
I'd like to know the etymology of that word.
The study of word origins is called etymology. In my student days I was told that it is one of the less exact areas of historical linguistics.
◘ life; etymology