230
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From this reading He carried his 230 pounds with ease, bespeaking great muscular power in spite of his gray hairs.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading His rugged courage, unswerving honesty and ready belief in his friends won him a loyal following, some of whom frequently repeated what was known as "Bill Langdon's Golden Rule":
affectionatelyadverbUS /əˈfekʃənətli/
with affection
From this reading THE WARS OF PEACE "Big Bill" Langdon was the term by which the new Senator from Mississippi had been affectionately known to his intimates for years.
anew
From this reading At the reunions of his old war comrades Langdon was always depended on to describe once again how the Third Mississippi charged at Crawfordsville and defeated the Eighth Illinois.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading At the reunions of his old war comrades Langdon was always depended on to describe once again how the Third Mississippi charged at Crawfordsville and defeated the Eighth Illinois.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading His rugged courage, unswerving honesty and ready belief in his friends won him a loyal following, some of whom frequently repeated what was known as "Bill Langdon's Golden Rule":
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading His rugged courage, unswerving honesty and ready belief in his friends won him a loyal following, some of whom frequently repeated what was known as "Bill Langdon's Golden Rule":
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "There never was a man yet who didn't have some good in him, but most folks don't know this because their own virtues pop up and blind 'em when they look at somebody else."
for the reason that
From this reading "There never was a man yet who didn't have some good in him, but most folks don't know this because their own virtues pop up and blind 'em when they look at somebody else."
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading THE WARS OF PEACE "Big Bill" Langdon was the term by which the new Senator from Mississippi had been affectionately known to his intimates for years.
any cognitive content held as true
From this reading His rugged courage, unswerving honesty and ready belief in his friends won him a loyal following, some of whom frequently repeated what was known as "Bill Langdon's Golden Rule":
bespeaking
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From this reading He carried his 230 pounds with ease, bespeaking great muscular power in spite of his gray hairs.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading THE WARS OF PEACE "Big Bill" Langdon was the term by which the new Senator from Mississippi had been affectionately known to his intimates for years.
a statute in draft before it becomes law
From this reading THE WARS OF PEACE "Big Bill" Langdon was the term by which the new Senator from Mississippi had been affectionately known to his intimates for years.
people who have severe visual impairments, considered as a group
From this reading "There never was a man yet who didn't have some good in him, but most folks don't know this because their own virtues pop up and blind 'em when they look at somebody else."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "There never was a man yet who didn't have some good in him, but most folks don't know this because their own virtues pop up and blind 'em when they look at somebody else."
showing who or what does the action
From this reading THE WARS OF PEACE "Big Bill" Langdon was the term by which the new Senator from Mississippi had been affectionately known to his intimates for years.
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading He carried his 230 pounds with ease, bespeaking great muscular power in spite of his gray hairs.
of a particle or body or system; having a net amount of positive or negative electric charge
From this reading At the reunions of his old war comrades Langdon was always depended on to describe once again how the Third Mississippi charged at Crawfordsville and defeated the Eighth Illinois.
comradesnounUS /ˈkɑːmrædz/
plural of “comrade” — a friend who is frequently in the company of another
From this reading At the reunions of his old war comrades Langdon was always depended on to describe once again how the Third Mississippi charged at Crawfordsville and defeated the Eighth Illinois.
a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
From this reading His rugged courage, unswerving honesty and ready belief in his friends won him a loyal following, some of whom frequently repeated what was known as "Bill Langdon's Golden Rule":
Crawfordsville
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From this reading At the reunions of his old war comrades Langdon was always depended on to describe once again how the Third Mississippi charged at Crawfordsville and defeated the Eighth Illinois.
defeatedadjectiveUS /dɪˈfiːtəd/
beaten or overcome; not victorious
From this reading At the reunions of his old war comrades Langdon was always depended on to describe once again how the Third Mississippi charged at Crawfordsville and defeated the Eighth Illinois.
dependedverbUS /dɪˈpendəd/
past form of “depend” — be contingent upon (something that is elided)
From this reading At the reunions of his old war comrades Langdon was always depended on to describe once again how the Third Mississippi charged at Crawfordsville and defeated the Eighth Illinois.
give a description of
From this reading At the reunions of his old war comrades Langdon was always depended on to describe once again how the Third Mississippi charged at Crawfordsville and defeated the Eighth Illinois.
didn't
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From this reading "There never was a man yet who didn't have some good in him, but most folks don't know this because their own virtues pop up and blind 'em when they look at somebody else."
don't
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From this reading "There never was a man yet who didn't have some good in him, but most folks don't know this because their own virtues pop up and blind 'em when they look at somebody else."
move gently or carefully
From this reading He carried his 230 pounds with ease, bespeaking great muscular power in spite of his gray hairs.
EighthadjectiveUS /eɪtθ/
coming next after the seventh and just before the ninth in position
From this reading At the reunions of his old war comrades Langdon was always depended on to describe once again how the Third Mississippi charged at Crawfordsville and defeated the Eighth Illinois.
else
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From this reading "There never was a man yet who didn't have some good in him, but most folks don't know this because their own virtues pop up and blind 'em when they look at somebody else."
a quad with a square body
From this reading "There never was a man yet who didn't have some good in him, but most folks don't know this because their own virtues pop up and blind 'em when they look at somebody else."
your parents
From this reading "There never was a man yet who didn't have some good in him, but most folks don't know this because their own virtues pop up and blind 'em when they look at somebody else."
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading His rugged courage, unswerving honesty and ready belief in his friends won him a loyal following, some of whom frequently repeated what was known as "Bill Langdon's Golden Rule":
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading THE WARS OF PEACE "Big Bill" Langdon was the term by which the new Senator from Mississippi had been affectionately known to his intimates for years.
many times at short intervals
From this reading His rugged courage, unswerving honesty and ready belief in his friends won him a loyal following, some of whom frequently repeated what was known as "Bill Langdon's Golden Rule":
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading His rugged courage, unswerving honesty and ready belief in his friends won him a loyal following, some of whom frequently repeated what was known as "Bill Langdon's Golden Rule":
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading THE WARS OF PEACE "Big Bill" Langdon was the term by which the new Senator from Mississippi had been affectionately known to his intimates for years.
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading His rugged courage, unswerving honesty and ready belief in his friends won him a loyal following, some of whom frequently repeated what was known as "Bill Langdon's Golden Rule":
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "There never was a man yet who didn't have some good in him, but most folks don't know this because their own virtues pop up and blind 'em when they look at somebody else."
a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
From this reading He carried his 230 pounds with ease, bespeaking great muscular power in spite of his gray hairs.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading He carried his 230 pounds with ease, bespeaking great muscular power in spite of his gray hairs.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading THE WARS OF PEACE "Big Bill" Langdon was the term by which the new Senator from Mississippi had been affectionately known to his intimates for years.
hairsnounUS /herz/
plural of “hair” — a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss
From this reading He carried his 230 pounds with ease, bespeaking great muscular power in spite of his gray hairs.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "There never was a man yet who didn't have some good in him, but most folks don't know this because their own virtues pop up and blind 'em when they look at somebody else."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He carried his 230 pounds with ease, bespeaking great muscular power in spite of his gray hairs.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading His rugged courage, unswerving honesty and ready belief in his friends won him a loyal following, some of whom frequently repeated what was known as "Bill Langdon's Golden Rule":
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE WARS OF PEACE "Big Bill" Langdon was the term by which the new Senator from Mississippi had been affectionately known to his intimates for years.
honestynounUS /ˈɑːnəsti/
the quality of being honest
From this reading His rugged courage, unswerving honesty and ready belief in his friends won him a loyal following, some of whom frequently repeated what was known as "Bill Langdon's Golden Rule":
how
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From this reading At the reunions of his old war comrades Langdon was always depended on to describe once again how the Third Mississippi charged at Crawfordsville and defeated the Eighth Illinois.
IllinoisnounUS /ˌɪləˈnɔɪ/
a midwestern state in north-central United States
From this reading At the reunions of his old war comrades Langdon was always depended on to describe once again how the Third Mississippi charged at Crawfordsville and defeated the Eighth Illinois.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He carried his 230 pounds with ease, bespeaking great muscular power in spite of his gray hairs.
intimatesnounUS /ˈɪntəməts/
plural of “intimate” — someone to whom private matters are confided
From this reading THE WARS OF PEACE "Big Bill" Langdon was the term by which the new Senator from Mississippi had been affectionately known to his intimates for years.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "There never was a man yet who didn't have some good in him, but most folks don't know this because their own virtues pop up and blind 'em when they look at somebody else."
apprehended with certainty
From this reading THE WARS OF PEACE "Big Bill" Langdon was the term by which the new Senator from Mississippi had been affectionately known to his intimates for years.
Langdon
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From this reading THE WARS OF PEACE "Big Bill" Langdon was the term by which the new Senator from Mississippi had been affectionately known to his intimates for years.
Langdon's
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From this reading His rugged courage, unswerving honesty and ready belief in his friends won him a loyal following, some of whom frequently repeated what was known as "Bill Langdon's Golden Rule":
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading "There never was a man yet who didn't have some good in him, but most folks don't know this because their own virtues pop up and blind 'em when they look at somebody else."
loyaladjectiveUS /ˈlɔɪəl/
steadfast in allegiance or duty
From this reading His rugged courage, unswerving honesty and ready belief in his friends won him a loyal following, some of whom frequently repeated what was known as "Bill Langdon's Golden Rule":
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "There never was a man yet who didn't have some good in him, but most folks don't know this because their own virtues pop up and blind 'em when they look at somebody else."
MississippinounUS /ˌmɪsɪˈsɪpi/
a major North American river and the chief river of the United States; rises in northern Minnesota and flows southward into the Gulf of Mexico
From this reading THE WARS OF PEACE "Big Bill" Langdon was the term by which the new Senator from Mississippi had been affectionately known to his intimates for years.
used to form the superlative
From this reading "There never was a man yet who didn't have some good in him, but most folks don't know this because their own virtues pop up and blind 'em when they look at somebody else."
muscularadjectiveUS /ˈmʌskjələr/
of or relating to or consisting of muscle
From this reading He carried his 230 pounds with ease, bespeaking great muscular power in spite of his gray hairs.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading "There never was a man yet who didn't have some good in him, but most folks don't know this because their own virtues pop up and blind 'em when they look at somebody else."
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading THE WARS OF PEACE "Big Bill" Langdon was the term by which the new Senator from Mississippi had been affectionately known to his intimates for years.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE WARS OF PEACE "Big Bill" Langdon was the term by which the new Senator from Mississippi had been affectionately known to his intimates for years.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading At the reunions of his old war comrades Langdon was always depended on to describe once again how the Third Mississippi charged at Crawfordsville and defeated the Eighth Illinois.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading At the reunions of his old war comrades Langdon was always depended on to describe once again how the Third Mississippi charged at Crawfordsville and defeated the Eighth Illinois.
on one occasion
From this reading At the reunions of his old war comrades Langdon was always depended on to describe once again how the Third Mississippi charged at Crawfordsville and defeated the Eighth Illinois.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading "There never was a man yet who didn't have some good in him, but most folks don't know this because their own virtues pop up and blind 'em when they look at somebody else."
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading THE WARS OF PEACE "Big Bill" Langdon was the term by which the new Senator from Mississippi had been affectionately known to his intimates for years.
popverbUS /pɑːp/
bulge outward
From this reading "There never was a man yet who didn't have some good in him, but most folks don't know this because their own virtues pop up and blind 'em when they look at somebody else."
plural of “pound” — 16 ounces avoirdupois
From this reading He carried his 230 pounds with ease, bespeaking great muscular power in spite of his gray hairs.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading He carried his 230 pounds with ease, bespeaking great muscular power in spite of his gray hairs.
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading His rugged courage, unswerving honesty and ready belief in his friends won him a loyal following, some of whom frequently repeated what was known as "Bill Langdon's Golden Rule":
recurring again and again
From this reading His rugged courage, unswerving honesty and ready belief in his friends won him a loyal following, some of whom frequently repeated what was known as "Bill Langdon's Golden Rule":
reunionsnounUS /riˈuːnjənz/
plural of “reunion” — a party of former associates who have come together again
From this reading At the reunions of his old war comrades Langdon was always depended on to describe once again how the Third Mississippi charged at Crawfordsville and defeated the Eighth Illinois.
ruggedadjectiveUS /ˈrʌɡəd/
sturdy and strong in constitution or construction; enduring
From this reading His rugged courage, unswerving honesty and ready belief in his friends won him a loyal following, some of whom frequently repeated what was known as "Bill Langdon's Golden Rule":
a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
From this reading His rugged courage, unswerving honesty and ready belief in his friends won him a loyal following, some of whom frequently repeated what was known as "Bill Langdon's Golden Rule":
SenatornounUS /ˈsenətər/
a member of a senate
From this reading THE WARS OF PEACE "Big Bill" Langdon was the term by which the new Senator from Mississippi had been affectionately known to his intimates for years.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading His rugged courage, unswerving honesty and ready belief in his friends won him a loyal following, some of whom frequently repeated what was known as "Bill Langdon's Golden Rule":
a person, without saying who
From this reading "There never was a man yet who didn't have some good in him, but most folks don't know this because their own virtues pop up and blind 'em when they look at somebody else."
feeling a need to see others suffer
From this reading He carried his 230 pounds with ease, bespeaking great muscular power in spite of his gray hairs.
a word or expression used for some particular thing
From this reading THE WARS OF PEACE "Big Bill" Langdon was the term by which the new Senator from Mississippi had been affectionately known to his intimates for years.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE WARS OF PEACE "Big Bill" Langdon was the term by which the new Senator from Mississippi had been affectionately known to his intimates for years.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading "There never was a man yet who didn't have some good in him, but most folks don't know this because their own virtues pop up and blind 'em when they look at somebody else."
in or at that place or location
From this reading "There never was a man yet who didn't have some good in him, but most folks don't know this because their own virtues pop up and blind 'em when they look at somebody else."
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "There never was a man yet who didn't have some good in him, but most folks don't know this because their own virtues pop up and blind 'em when they look at somebody else."
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading At the reunions of his old war comrades Langdon was always depended on to describe once again how the Third Mississippi charged at Crawfordsville and defeated the Eighth Illinois.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "There never was a man yet who didn't have some good in him, but most folks don't know this because their own virtues pop up and blind 'em when they look at somebody else."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE WARS OF PEACE "Big Bill" Langdon was the term by which the new Senator from Mississippi had been affectionately known to his intimates for years.
unswervingadjectiveUS /ənˈswɜːrvɪŋ/
going directly ahead from one point to another without veering or turning aside
From this reading His rugged courage, unswerving honesty and ready belief in his friends won him a loyal following, some of whom frequently repeated what was known as "Bill Langdon's Golden Rule":
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "There never was a man yet who didn't have some good in him, but most folks don't know this because their own virtues pop up and blind 'em when they look at somebody else."
virtuesnounUS /ˈvɜːrtʃuːz/
plural of “virtue” — the quality of doing what is right and avoiding what is wrong
From this reading "There never was a man yet who didn't have some good in him, but most folks don't know this because their own virtues pop up and blind 'em when they look at somebody else."
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading At the reunions of his old war comrades Langdon was always depended on to describe once again how the Third Mississippi charged at Crawfordsville and defeated the Eighth Illinois.
WARSnounUS /wɔːrz/
plural of “war” — the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading THE WARS OF PEACE "Big Bill" Langdon was the term by which the new Senator from Mississippi had been affectionately known to his intimates for years.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE WARS OF PEACE "Big Bill" Langdon was the term by which the new Senator from Mississippi had been affectionately known to his intimates for years.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading His rugged courage, unswerving honesty and ready belief in his friends won him a loyal following, some of whom frequently repeated what was known as "Bill Langdon's Golden Rule":
at the time that
From this reading "There never was a man yet who didn't have some good in him, but most folks don't know this because their own virtues pop up and blind 'em when they look at somebody else."
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading THE WARS OF PEACE "Big Bill" Langdon was the term by which the new Senator from Mississippi had been affectionately known to his intimates for years.
which person or people
From this reading "There never was a man yet who didn't have some good in him, but most folks don't know this because their own virtues pop up and blind 'em when they look at somebody else."
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading His rugged courage, unswerving honesty and ready belief in his friends won him a loyal following, some of whom frequently repeated what was known as "Bill Langdon's Golden Rule":
in the company of; together with
From this reading He carried his 230 pounds with ease, bespeaking great muscular power in spite of his gray hairs.
the basic unit of money in South Korea
From this reading His rugged courage, unswerving honesty and ready belief in his friends won him a loyal following, some of whom frequently repeated what was known as "Bill Langdon's Golden Rule":
a late time of life
From this reading THE WARS OF PEACE "Big Bill" Langdon was the term by which the new Senator from Mississippi had been affectionately known to his intimates for years.
but in spite of that
From this reading "There never was a man yet who didn't have some good in him, but most folks don't know this because their own virtues pop up and blind 'em when they look at somebody else."
