Read full poem →That I am looking oppositely
For the site of the Kingdom of Heaven --
Dictionary Entry
site
Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/saɪt/Word FrequencyCommon (6.53)Curriculum FrequencyLess common (1)Used In Literature ↓Sorrow, grief.
In a Sentence
“The essay uses site to make the point more precise.”
Published Usage Examples
“Jim believes that this site was raided by mesosuchian crocodiles, which would eat the eggs/hatchlings and yearlings known from this site*.”
This entry also appears in ReadingWillow Year 10 word lists, so students can move between the dictionary and year-level study sets.
Origin
From Latin situs meaning “position, place”.
Common Phrases
Poetry examples for “site”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →As they crop--
Was the site once of a city great and gay,
(So they say)
