soul

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The spirit or essence of a person usually thought to consist of one's thoughts and personality, often believed to live on after the person's death.

   “No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or[…]. And at last I began to realize in my harassed soul that all elusion was futile, and to take such holidays as I could get, when he was off with a girl, in a spirit of thankfulness.”

2. isim The spirit or essence of anything.

   “From another point of view, it was a place without a soul. The well-to-do had hearts of stone; the rich were brutally bumptious; the Press, the Municipality, all the public men, were ridiculously, vaingloriously self-satisfied.”

3. isim Life, energy, vigor.

   “That he vvants Algebra he muſt confeſs. / But not a ſoul to give our arms ſucceſs.”

4. isim Cultural consciousness and pride among people of African American heritage.
5. isim A strong positive feeling of intense sensitivity and emotional fervor conveyed especially by African American performers.
6. isim Soul music.
7. isim A person, especially as one among many.

   “18 January 1915, D. H. Lawrence, letter to William Hopkin I want to gather together about twenty souls and sail away from this world of war and squalor and found a little colony where there shall be no money but a sort of communism as far as necessaries of life go, and some real decency.”

8. isim An individual life.

   “Fifty souls were lost when the ship sank.”

9. isim A kind of submanifold involved in the soul theorem of Riemannian geometry.
10. sıfat Characteristic of or pertaining to African American culture.

    “soul music”

11. fiil To endow with a soul or mind.
12. fiil To beg on All Soul's Day.

    “All Souls' Day was celebrated by souling, a custom going back to pre-Reformation days: soul cakers and mummers toured the village begging for a soul cake — a plain, round, flat cake seasoned with spices.”

13. fiil To feed or nourish.

    “During my Stay here, I was going to take Pot-Luck with Colonel Ingram, and accidentally meeting him in the Way, I told him I deſigned to ſoul a Plate with him, [...]”