78
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From this reading _Author of "An Allegory on Gossip," "A Heart-Song of To-day," etc._ TORONTO: WILLIAM BRIGGS, 78 & 80 KING STREET EAST.
80
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From this reading _Author of "An Allegory on Gossip," "A Heart-Song of To-day," etc._ TORONTO: WILLIAM BRIGGS, 78 & 80 KING STREET EAST.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A ROMANCE OF TORONTO.
(followed by “to”) in agreement with or accordant with
From this reading Entered according to Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, by _Mrs. Annie Gregg Savigny_, at the Department of Agriculture.
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
From this reading Entered according to Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, by _Mrs. Annie Gregg Savigny_, at the Department of Agriculture.
AgriculturenounUS /ˈæɡrɪkʌltʃər/
a large-scale farming enterprise
From this reading Entered according to Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, by _Mrs. Annie Gregg Savigny_, at the Department of Agriculture.
AllegorynounUS /ˈæləɡɔːri/
a short moral story (often with animal characters)
From this reading _Author of "An Allegory on Gossip," "A Heart-Song of To-day," etc._ TORONTO: WILLIAM BRIGGS, 78 & 80 KING STREET EAST.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading _Author of "An Allegory on Gossip," "A Heart-Song of To-day," etc._ TORONTO: WILLIAM BRIGGS, 78 & 80 KING STREET EAST.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Entered according to Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, by _Mrs. Annie Gregg Savigny_, at the Department of Agriculture.
Annie
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From this reading Entered according to Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, by _Mrs. Annie Gregg Savigny_, at the Department of Agriculture.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Entered according to Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, by _Mrs. Annie Gregg Savigny_, at the Department of Agriculture.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading _Author of "An Allegory on Gossip," "A Heart-Song of To-day," etc._ TORONTO: WILLIAM BRIGGS, 78 & 80 KING STREET EAST.
BRIGGS
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From this reading _Author of "An Allegory on Gossip," "A Heart-Song of To-day," etc._ TORONTO: WILLIAM BRIGGS, 78 & 80 KING STREET EAST.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Entered according to Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, by _Mrs. Annie Gregg Savigny_, at the Department of Agriculture.
CanadanounUS /ˈkænədə/
a nation in northern North America; the French were the first Europeans to settle in mainland Canada
From this reading Entered according to Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, by _Mrs. Annie Gregg Savigny_, at the Department of Agriculture.
DepartmentnounUS /dɪˈpɑːrtmənt/
a specialized division of a large organization
From this reading Entered according to Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, by _Mrs. Annie Gregg Savigny_, at the Department of Agriculture.
the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
From this reading _Author of "An Allegory on Gossip," "A Heart-Song of To-day," etc._ TORONTO: WILLIAM BRIGGS, 78 & 80 KING STREET EAST.
being one more than seven
From this reading Entered according to Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, by _Mrs. Annie Gregg Savigny_, at the Department of Agriculture.
eighty-eightadjective
being eight more than eighty
From this reading Entered according to Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, by _Mrs. Annie Gregg Savigny_, at the Department of Agriculture.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading Entered according to Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, by _Mrs. Annie Gregg Savigny_, at the Department of Agriculture.
etc
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From this reading _Author of "An Allegory on Gossip," "A Heart-Song of To-day," etc._ TORONTO: WILLIAM BRIGGS, 78 & 80 KING STREET EAST.
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading (FOUNDED ON FACT.)
FOUNDEDverbUS /ˈfaʊndɪd/
past form of “found” — set up or found
From this reading (FOUNDED ON FACT.)
GossipnounUS /ˈɡɑːsəp/
light informal conversation for social occasions
From this reading _Author of "An Allegory on Gossip," "A Heart-Song of To-day," etc._ TORONTO: WILLIAM BRIGGS, 78 & 80 KING STREET EAST.
Gregg
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From this reading Entered according to Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, by _Mrs. Annie Gregg Savigny_, at the Department of Agriculture.
Heart-Song
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From this reading _Author of "An Allegory on Gossip," "A Heart-Song of To-day," etc._ TORONTO: WILLIAM BRIGGS, 78 & 80 KING STREET EAST.
ten 10s
From this reading Entered according to Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, by _Mrs. Annie Gregg Savigny_, at the Department of Agriculture.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Entered according to Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, by _Mrs. Annie Gregg Savigny_, at the Department of Agriculture.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading _Author of "An Allegory on Gossip," "A Heart-Song of To-day," etc._ TORONTO: WILLIAM BRIGGS, 78 & 80 KING STREET EAST.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading Entered according to Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, by _Mrs. Annie Gregg Savigny_, at the Department of Agriculture.
an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story
From this reading A NOVEL.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A ROMANCE OF TORONTO.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading (FOUNDED ON FACT.)
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Entered according to Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, by _Mrs. Annie Gregg Savigny_, at the Department of Agriculture.
ParliamentnounUS /ˈpɑːrləmənt/
a legislative assembly in certain countries
From this reading Entered according to Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, by _Mrs. Annie Gregg Savigny_, at the Department of Agriculture.
a relationship between two lovers
From this reading A ROMANCE OF TORONTO.
Savigny
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From this reading Entered according to Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, by _Mrs. Annie Gregg Savigny_, at the Department of Agriculture.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading _Author of "An Allegory on Gossip," "A Heart-Song of To-day," etc._ TORONTO: WILLIAM BRIGGS, 78 & 80 KING STREET EAST.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Entered according to Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, by _Mrs. Annie Gregg Savigny_, at the Department of Agriculture.
the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
From this reading Entered according to Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, by _Mrs. Annie Gregg Savigny_, at the Department of Agriculture.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Entered according to Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, by _Mrs. Annie Gregg Savigny_, at the Department of Agriculture.
To-day
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From this reading _Author of "An Allegory on Gossip," "A Heart-Song of To-day," etc._ TORONTO: WILLIAM BRIGGS, 78 & 80 KING STREET EAST.
TORONTOnounUS /tərˈɑːntoʊ/
the provincial capital and largest city in Ontario (and the largest city in Canada)
From this reading A ROMANCE OF TORONTO.
WILLIAM
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From this reading _Author of "An Allegory on Gossip," "A Heart-Song of To-day," etc._ TORONTO: WILLIAM BRIGGS, 78 & 80 KING STREET EAST.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading Entered according to Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, by _Mrs. Annie Gregg Savigny_, at the Department of Agriculture.
