1904
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(usually followed by “to”) having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
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allusionnounUS /əˈluːʒən/
passing reference or indirect mention
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(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading Perhaps the continuous appearance of his name may have been irritating to many of my readers; if so I can only plead that it is almost impossible when writing of wild life in the Southern Seas to avoid mentioning him.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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apologynounUS /əˈpɑːlədʒiː/
an expression of regret at having caused trouble for someone
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outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
From this reading Perhaps the continuous appearance of his name may have been irritating to many of my readers; if so I can only plead that it is almost impossible when writing of wild life in the Southern Seas to avoid mentioning him.
AustralnounUS /ˈɔːstrəl/
the basic unit of money in Argentina; equal to 100 centavos
From this reading Every one who sailed the Austral seas between the “fifties” and “seventies,” and thousands who had not, knew of him and had heard tales of him.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
From this reading Perhaps the continuous appearance of his name may have been irritating to many of my readers; if so I can only plead that it is almost impossible when writing of wild life in the Southern Seas to avoid mentioning him.
aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
From this reading From “Chinkie's Flat And Other Stories” Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company 1904 In other works by the present writer frequent allusion has been made, either by the author or by other persons, to Captain Hayes.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading From “Chinkie's Flat And Other Stories” Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company 1904 In other works by the present writer frequent allusion has been made, either by the author or by other persons, to Captain Hayes.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading Every one who sailed the Austral seas between the “fifties” and “seventies,” and thousands who had not, knew of him and had heard tales of him.
BullynounUS /ˈbʊli/
a cruel and brutal fellow
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showing who or what does the action
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to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Perhaps the continuous appearance of his name may have been irritating to many of my readers; if so I can only plead that it is almost impossible when writing of wild life in the Southern Seas to avoid mentioning him.
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading From “Chinkie's Flat And Other Stories” Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company 1904 In other works by the present writer frequent allusion has been made, either by the author or by other persons, to Captain Hayes.
Chinkie's
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an institution created to conduct business
From this reading From “Chinkie's Flat And Other Stories” Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company 1904 In other works by the present writer frequent allusion has been made, either by the author or by other persons, to Captain Hayes.
continuousadjectiveUS /kənˈtɪnjuːəs/
continuing in time or space without interruption
From this reading Perhaps the continuous appearance of his name may have been irritating to many of my readers; if so I can only plead that it is almost impossible when writing of wild life in the Southern Seas to avoid mentioning him.
contributedverbUS /kənˈtrɪbjuːtɪd/
past form of “contribute” — bestow a quality on
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courtesynounUS /ˈkɜːrtəsi/
a courteous or respectful or considerate act
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approval
From this reading In some eases these tales were to his credit; mostly they were not.
easesnounUS /ˈiːzɪz/
plural of “eas” — a federal warning system that is activated by FEMA; enables the President to take over the United States airwaves to warn the whole country of major catastrophic events
From this reading In some eases these tales were to his credit; mostly they were not.
editornounUS /ˈedətər/
a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine)
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one or the other of two
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EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Every one who sailed the Austral seas between the “fifties” and “seventies,” and thousands who had not, knew of him and had heard tales of him.
fiftiesnounUS /ˈfɪftiz/
the decade from 1950 to 1959
From this reading Every one who sailed the Austral seas between the “fifties” and “seventies,” and thousands who had not, knew of him and had heard tales of him.
having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another
From this reading From “Chinkie's Flat And Other Stories” Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company 1904 In other works by the present writer frequent allusion has been made, either by the author or by other persons, to Captain Hayes.
about to be mentioned or specified
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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frequentverbUS /ˈfriːkwənt/
do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of
From this reading From “Chinkie's Flat And Other Stories” Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company 1904 In other works by the present writer frequent allusion has been made, either by the author or by other persons, to Captain Hayes.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading From “Chinkie's Flat And Other Stories” Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company 1904 In other works by the present writer frequent allusion has been made, either by the author or by other persons, to Captain Hayes.
to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (“further” is used more often than “farther” in this abstract sense)
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GazettenounUS /ɡəˈzet/
a newspaper or official journal
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relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
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hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Every one who sailed the Austral seas between the “fifties” and “seventies,” and thousands who had not, knew of him and had heard tales of him.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading From “Chinkie's Flat And Other Stories” Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company 1904 In other works by the present writer frequent allusion has been made, either by the author or by other persons, to Captain Hayes.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Perhaps the continuous appearance of his name may have been irritating to many of my readers; if so I can only plead that it is almost impossible when writing of wild life in the Southern Seas to avoid mentioning him.
HayesnounUS /heɪz/
acclaimed actress of stage and screen (1900-1993)
From this reading From “Chinkie's Flat And Other Stories” Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company 1904 In other works by the present writer frequent allusion has been made, either by the author or by other persons, to Captain Hayes.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
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detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading Every one who sailed the Austral seas between the “fifties” and “seventies,” and thousands who had not, knew of him and had heard tales of him.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Perhaps the continuous appearance of his name may have been irritating to many of my readers; if so I can only plead that it is almost impossible when writing of wild life in the Southern Seas to avoid mentioning him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Perhaps the continuous appearance of his name may have been irritating to many of my readers; if so I can only plead that it is almost impossible when writing of wild life in the Southern Seas to avoid mentioning him.
used to add a contrasting statement
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Perhaps the continuous appearance of his name may have been irritating to many of my readers; if so I can only plead that it is almost impossible when writing of wild life in the Southern Seas to avoid mentioning him.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Perhaps the continuous appearance of his name may have been irritating to many of my readers; if so I can only plead that it is almost impossible when writing of wild life in the Southern Seas to avoid mentioning him.
not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with
From this reading Perhaps the continuous appearance of his name may have been irritating to many of my readers; if so I can only plead that it is almost impossible when writing of wild life in the Southern Seas to avoid mentioning him.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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includeverbUS /ˌɪnˈkluːd/
have as a part, be made up out of
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irritatingadjectiveUS /ˈɪrəteɪtɪŋ/
causing irritation or annoyance
From this reading Perhaps the continuous appearance of his name may have been irritating to many of my readers; if so I can only plead that it is almost impossible when writing of wild life in the Southern Seas to avoid mentioning him.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Perhaps the continuous appearance of his name may have been irritating to many of my readers; if so I can only plead that it is almost impossible when writing of wild life in the Southern Seas to avoid mentioning him.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Perhaps the continuous appearance of his name may have been irritating to many of my readers; if so I can only plead that it is almost impossible when writing of wild life in the Southern Seas to avoid mentioning him.
JnounUS /dʒeɪ/
a unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second
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journalnounUS /ˈdʒɜːrnəl/
a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations
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inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Every one who sailed the Austral seas between the “fifties” and “seventies,” and thousands who had not, knew of him and had heard tales of him.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Perhaps the continuous appearance of his name may have been irritating to many of my readers; if so I can only plead that it is almost impossible when writing of wild life in the Southern Seas to avoid mentioning him.
Lippincott
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produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading From “Chinkie's Flat And Other Stories” Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company 1904 In other works by the present writer frequent allusion has been made, either by the author or by other persons, to Captain Hayes.
plural of “make” — a recognizable kind
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MallnounUS /mɔːl/
a public area set aside as a pedestrian walk
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a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading Perhaps the continuous appearance of his name may have been irritating to many of my readers; if so I can only plead that it is almost impossible when writing of wild life in the Southern Seas to avoid mentioning him.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Perhaps the continuous appearance of his name may have been irritating to many of my readers; if so I can only plead that it is almost impossible when writing of wild life in the Southern Seas to avoid mentioning him.
mentioningverbUS /ˈmenʃənɪŋ/
-ing form of “mention” — make reference to
From this reading Perhaps the continuous appearance of his name may have been irritating to many of my readers; if so I can only plead that it is almost impossible when writing of wild life in the Southern Seas to avoid mentioning him.
mostlyadverbUS /ˈmoʊstli/
in large part; mainly or chiefly
From this reading In some eases these tales were to his credit; mostly they were not.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Perhaps the continuous appearance of his name may have been irritating to many of my readers; if so I can only plead that it is almost impossible when writing of wild life in the Southern Seas to avoid mentioning him.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Perhaps the continuous appearance of his name may have been irritating to many of my readers; if so I can only plead that it is almost impossible when writing of wild life in the Southern Seas to avoid mentioning him.
not any; not one
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used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Every one who sailed the Austral seas between the “fifties” and “seventies,” and thousands who had not, knew of him and had heard tales of him.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Perhaps the continuous appearance of his name may have been irritating to many of my readers; if so I can only plead that it is almost impossible when writing of wild life in the Southern Seas to avoid mentioning him.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Every one who sailed the Austral seas between the “fifties” and “seventies,” and thousands who had not, knew of him and had heard tales of him.
and nothing more
From this reading Perhaps the continuous appearance of his name may have been irritating to many of my readers; if so I can only plead that it is almost impossible when writing of wild life in the Southern Seas to avoid mentioning him.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
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not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
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PallverbUS /pɑːl/
become less interesting or attractive
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by chance
From this reading Perhaps the continuous appearance of his name may have been irritating to many of my readers; if so I can only plead that it is almost impossible when writing of wild life in the Southern Seas to avoid mentioning him.
plural of “person” — a human being
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PhiladelphianounUS /ˌfɪləˈdelfiə/
the largest city in Pennsylvania; located in the southeastern part of the state on the Delaware river; site of Independence Hall where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were signed; site of the University of Pennsylvania
From this reading From “Chinkie's Flat And Other Stories” Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company 1904 In other works by the present writer frequent allusion has been made, either by the author or by other persons, to Captain Hayes.
pleadverbUS /pliːd/
appeal or request earnestly
From this reading Perhaps the continuous appearance of his name may have been irritating to many of my readers; if so I can only plead that it is almost impossible when writing of wild life in the Southern Seas to avoid mentioning him.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
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readersnounUS /ˈriːdərz/
plural of “reader” — a person who enjoys reading
From this reading Perhaps the continuous appearance of his name may have been irritating to many of my readers; if so I can only plead that it is almost impossible when writing of wild life in the Southern Seas to avoid mentioning him.
reproducingverbUS /ˌriːprəˈduːsɪŋ/
-ing form of “reproduce” — make a copy or equivalent of
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past form of “sail” — traverse or travel on (a body of water)
From this reading Every one who sailed the Austral seas between the “fifties” and “seventies,” and thousands who had not, knew of him and had heard tales of him.
SeasnounUS /siːz/
plural of “sea” — a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading Perhaps the continuous appearance of his name may have been irritating to many of my readers; if so I can only plead that it is almost impossible when writing of wild life in the Southern Seas to avoid mentioning him.
seventiesnounUS /ˈsevəntiz/
the decade from 1970 to 1979
From this reading Every one who sailed the Austral seas between the “fifties” and “seventies,” and thousands who had not, knew of him and had heard tales of him.
sketchnounUS /sketʃ/
preliminary drawing for later elaboration
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for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Perhaps the continuous appearance of his name may have been irritating to many of my readers; if so I can only plead that it is almost impossible when writing of wild life in the Southern Seas to avoid mentioning him.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading In some eases these tales were to his credit; mostly they were not.
in or characteristic of a region of the United States south of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading Perhaps the continuous appearance of his name may have been irritating to many of my readers; if so I can only plead that it is almost impossible when writing of wild life in the Southern Seas to avoid mentioning him.
plural of “story” — a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
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plural of “tale” — a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading Every one who sailed the Austral seas between the “fifties” and “seventies,” and thousands who had not, knew of him and had heard tales of him.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Perhaps the continuous appearance of his name may have been irritating to many of my readers; if so I can only plead that it is almost impossible when writing of wild life in the Southern Seas to avoid mentioning him.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading From “Chinkie's Flat And Other Stories” Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company 1904 In other works by the present writer frequent allusion has been made, either by the author or by other persons, to Captain Hayes.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading In some eases these tales were to his credit; mostly they were not.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading In some eases these tales were to his credit; mostly they were not.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
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plural of “thousand” — the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
From this reading Every one who sailed the Austral seas between the “fifties” and “seventies,” and thousands who had not, knew of him and had heard tales of him.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading From “Chinkie's Flat And Other Stories” Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company 1904 In other works by the present writer frequent allusion has been made, either by the author or by other persons, to Captain Hayes.
the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
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wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading In some eases these tales were to his credit; mostly they were not.
at the time that
From this reading Perhaps the continuous appearance of his name may have been irritating to many of my readers; if so I can only plead that it is almost impossible when writing of wild life in the Southern Seas to avoid mentioning him.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
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which person or people
From this reading Every one who sailed the Austral seas between the “fifties” and “seventies,” and thousands who had not, knew of him and had heard tales of him.
marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
From this reading Perhaps the continuous appearance of his name may have been irritating to many of my readers; if so I can only plead that it is almost impossible when writing of wild life in the Southern Seas to avoid mentioning him.
buildings for carrying on industrial labor
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writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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the act of creating written works
From this reading Perhaps the continuous appearance of his name may have been irritating to many of my readers; if so I can only plead that it is almost impossible when writing of wild life in the Southern Seas to avoid mentioning him.
