1) dream. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000. ...and sensations occurring involuntarily in the mind during certain stages of sleep. 2. A daydream; a reverie. 3. A state of abstraction; a trance. 4. A wild fancy... 2) dream. Roget s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. ...1. A fervent hope, wish, or goal: aspiration, ideal. See HOPE. 2. An illusory mental image: daydream, fancy, fantasy, fiction, figment, illusion, phantasm, phantasma,... 3) dream. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...dream, mental activity associated with the rapid-eye-movement (REM) period of sleep. It is commonly made up of a number of visual images, scenes or thoughts expressed... 4) dream up. Roget s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. ...See dream.... 5) Dream and the Song by James D. Corrothers. James Weldon Johnson, ed. 1922.
The Book of American Negro Poetry ...dull, O er loveliness unutterable. So vain is all our passion strong! 5 The dream is lovelier than the song. The rose thought, touched by words, doth turn Wan ashes.... 6) dream. The Columbia Guide to Standard American English. 1993 ...Dream has long had two sets of Standard past tense and past participle forms, dreamed and dreamt: She dreamed [dreamt] she won the lottery. I had dreamed [dreamt]... 7) §9. "The Dream of the Rood". IV. Old English Christian Poetry. Vol. 1. From
the Beginnings to the Cycles of Romance. The Cambridge History of English
and American Literature: An Encyclopedia in Eighteen Volumes. 1907–21 ...of awe and adoration for the wondrous cross on which the Prince of glory died, is The Dream of the Rood. It is transmitted to us in a West Saxon form in the Vercelli... 8) pipe dream. Roget s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. ...A fantastic, impracticable plan or desire: bubble, castle in the air, chimera, dream, fantasy, illusion, rainbow. See REAL.... 9) 199. Dream. John Donne. The Oxford Book of English Verse ...DEAR love, for nothing less than thee Would I have broke this happy dream; It was a theme For reason, much too strong for fantasy. Therefore thou waked'st me wisely;... 10) 66. I Dream d in a Dream. Whitman, Walt. 1900. Leaves of Grass ...I DREAM D in a dream, I saw a city invincible to the attacks of the whole of the rest of the earth; I dream d that was the new City of Friends; Nothing was greater... |