26
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From this reading The authors of the 26 "accidental" solutions differ only in the number of steps they have taken between the _data_ and the answers.
2nd
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From this reading In order to do them full justice I have arranged the 2nd class in sections, according to the number of steps.
3rd
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From this reading Of those who win honours, THE SHETLAND SNARK must have the 3rd class all to himself.
accidentaladjectiveUS /ˌæksəˈdentəl/
happening by chance or unexpectedly or unintentionally
From this reading The authors of the 26 "accidental" solutions differ only in the number of steps they have taken between the _data_ and the answers.
(followed by “to”) in agreement with or accordant with
From this reading In order to do them full justice I have arranged the 2nd class in sections, according to the number of steps.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading Of those who win honours, THE SHETLAND SNARK must have the 3rd class all to himself.
a quantity of money
From this reading He has only answered half the question, viz. the amount of Clara's luncheon: the two little old ladies he pitilessly leaves in the midst of their "difficulty."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I beg to assure him (with thanks for his friendly remarks) that entrance-fees and subscriptions are things unknown in that most economical of clubs, "The Knot-Untiers."
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading He has only answered half the question, viz. the amount of Clara's luncheon: the two little old ladies he pitilessly leaves in the midst of their "difficulty."
answersnounUS /ˈænsərz/
plural of “answer” — a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
From this reading The authors of the 26 "accidental" solutions differ only in the number of steps they have taken between the _data_ and the answers.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading I beg to assure him (with thanks for his friendly remarks) that entrance-fees and subscriptions are things unknown in that most economical of clubs, "The Knot-Untiers."
disposed or placed in a particular kind of order
From this reading In order to do them full justice I have arranged the 2nd class in sections, according to the number of steps.
make certain of
From this reading I beg to assure him (with thanks for his friendly remarks) that entrance-fees and subscriptions are things unknown in that most economical of clubs, "The Knot-Untiers."
authorsnounUS /ˈɔːθərz/
plural of “author” — writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading The authors of the 26 "accidental" solutions differ only in the number of steps they have taken between the _data_ and the answers.
call upon in supplication; entreat
From this reading I beg to assure him (with thanks for his friendly remarks) that entrance-fees and subscriptions are things unknown in that most economical of clubs, "The Knot-Untiers."
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading The authors of the 26 "accidental" solutions differ only in the number of steps they have taken between the _data_ and the answers.
Clara's
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From this reading He has only answered half the question, viz. the amount of Clara's luncheon: the two little old ladies he pitilessly leaves in the midst of their "difficulty."
a collection of things sharing a common attribute
From this reading Of those who win honours, THE SHETLAND SNARK must have the 3rd class all to himself.
clubsnounUS /klʌbz/
plural of “club” — a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
From this reading I beg to assure him (with thanks for his friendly remarks) that entrance-fees and subscriptions are things unknown in that most economical of clubs, "The Knot-Untiers."
datanounUS /ˈdeɪtə/
a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn
From this reading The authors of the 26 "accidental" solutions differ only in the number of steps they have taken between the _data_ and the answers.
differverbUS /ˈdɪfər/
be different
From this reading The authors of the 26 "accidental" solutions differ only in the number of steps they have taken between the _data_ and the answers.
an effort that is inconvenient
From this reading He has only answered half the question, viz. the amount of Clara's luncheon: the two little old ladies he pitilessly leaves in the midst of their "difficulty."
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading In order to do them full justice I have arranged the 2nd class in sections, according to the number of steps.
economicaladjectiveUS /ˌekəˈnɑːmɪkəl/
using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness
From this reading I beg to assure him (with thanks for his friendly remarks) that entrance-fees and subscriptions are things unknown in that most economical of clubs, "The Knot-Untiers."
entrance-fees
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From this reading I beg to assure him (with thanks for his friendly remarks) that entrance-fees and subscriptions are things unknown in that most economical of clubs, "The Knot-Untiers."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I beg to assure him (with thanks for his friendly remarks) that entrance-fees and subscriptions are things unknown in that most economical of clubs, "The Knot-Untiers."
characteristic of or befitting a friend
From this reading I beg to assure him (with thanks for his friendly remarks) that entrance-fees and subscriptions are things unknown in that most economical of clubs, "The Knot-Untiers."
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading In order to do them full justice I have arranged the 2nd class in sections, according to the number of steps.
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading He has only answered half the question, viz. the amount of Clara's luncheon: the two little old ladies he pitilessly leaves in the midst of their "difficulty."
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He has only answered half the question, viz. the amount of Clara's luncheon: the two little old ladies he pitilessly leaves in the midst of their "difficulty."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Of those who win honours, THE SHETLAND SNARK must have the 3rd class all to himself.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He has only answered half the question, viz. the amount of Clara's luncheon: the two little old ladies he pitilessly leaves in the midst of their "difficulty."
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I beg to assure him (with thanks for his friendly remarks) that entrance-fees and subscriptions are things unknown in that most economical of clubs, "The Knot-Untiers."
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Of those who win honours, THE SHETLAND SNARK must have the 3rd class all to himself.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading I beg to assure him (with thanks for his friendly remarks) that entrance-fees and subscriptions are things unknown in that most economical of clubs, "The Knot-Untiers."
honoursnoun
a university degree with honors
From this reading Of those who win honours, THE SHETLAND SNARK must have the 3rd class all to himself.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I beg to assure him (with thanks for his friendly remarks) that entrance-fees and subscriptions are things unknown in that most economical of clubs, "The Knot-Untiers."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He has only answered half the question, viz. the amount of Clara's luncheon: the two little old ladies he pitilessly leaves in the midst of their "difficulty."
the quality of being just or fair
From this reading In order to do them full justice I have arranged the 2nd class in sections, according to the number of steps.
Knot-Untiers
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From this reading I beg to assure him (with thanks for his friendly remarks) that entrance-fees and subscriptions are things unknown in that most economical of clubs, "The Knot-Untiers."
plural of “lady” — a polite name for any woman
From this reading He has only answered half the question, viz. the amount of Clara's luncheon: the two little old ladies he pitilessly leaves in the midst of their "difficulty."
plural of “leaf” — the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
From this reading He has only answered half the question, viz. the amount of Clara's luncheon: the two little old ladies he pitilessly leaves in the midst of their "difficulty."
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading He has only answered half the question, viz. the amount of Clara's luncheon: the two little old ladies he pitilessly leaves in the midst of their "difficulty."
luncheonnounUS /ˈlʌntʃən/
a midday meal
From this reading He has only answered half the question, viz. the amount of Clara's luncheon: the two little old ladies he pitilessly leaves in the midst of their "difficulty."
the location of something surrounded by other things
From this reading He has only answered half the question, viz. the amount of Clara's luncheon: the two little old ladies he pitilessly leaves in the midst of their "difficulty."
used to form the superlative
From this reading I beg to assure him (with thanks for his friendly remarks) that entrance-fees and subscriptions are things unknown in that most economical of clubs, "The Knot-Untiers."
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Of those who win honours, THE SHETLAND SNARK must have the 3rd class all to himself.
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
From this reading The authors of the 26 "accidental" solutions differ only in the number of steps they have taken between the _data_ and the answers.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Of those who win honours, THE SHETLAND SNARK must have the 3rd class all to himself.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading He has only answered half the question, viz. the amount of Clara's luncheon: the two little old ladies he pitilessly leaves in the midst of their "difficulty."
and nothing more
From this reading He has only answered half the question, viz. the amount of Clara's luncheon: the two little old ladies he pitilessly leaves in the midst of their "difficulty."
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading In order to do them full justice I have arranged the 2nd class in sections, according to the number of steps.
pitilesslyadverb
without pity; in a merciless manner
From this reading He has only answered half the question, viz. the amount of Clara's luncheon: the two little old ladies he pitilessly leaves in the midst of their "difficulty."
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading He has only answered half the question, viz. the amount of Clara's luncheon: the two little old ladies he pitilessly leaves in the midst of their "difficulty."
plural of “remark” — a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
From this reading I beg to assure him (with thanks for his friendly remarks) that entrance-fees and subscriptions are things unknown in that most economical of clubs, "The Knot-Untiers."
sectionsnounUS /ˈsekʃənz/
plural of “section” — a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
From this reading In order to do them full justice I have arranged the 2nd class in sections, according to the number of steps.
SHETLANDnounUS /ˈʃetlənd/
an archipelago of about 100 islands in the North Atlantic off the north coast of Scotland
From this reading Of those who win honours, THE SHETLAND SNARK must have the 3rd class all to himself.
SNARK
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From this reading Of those who win honours, THE SHETLAND SNARK must have the 3rd class all to himself.
solutionsnounUS /səˈluːʃənz/
plural of “solution” — a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution
From this reading The authors of the 26 "accidental" solutions differ only in the number of steps they have taken between the _data_ and the answers.
a flight of stairs or a flight of steps
From this reading The authors of the 26 "accidental" solutions differ only in the number of steps they have taken between the _data_ and the answers.
subscriptionsnounUS /səbˈskrɪpʃənz/
plural of “subscription” — a payment for consecutive issues of a newspaper or magazine for a given period of time
From this reading I beg to assure him (with thanks for his friendly remarks) that entrance-fees and subscriptions are things unknown in that most economical of clubs, "The Knot-Untiers."
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading The authors of the 26 "accidental" solutions differ only in the number of steps they have taken between the _data_ and the answers.
an acknowledgment of appreciation
From this reading I beg to assure him (with thanks for his friendly remarks) that entrance-fees and subscriptions are things unknown in that most economical of clubs, "The Knot-Untiers."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I beg to assure him (with thanks for his friendly remarks) that entrance-fees and subscriptions are things unknown in that most economical of clubs, "The Knot-Untiers."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Of those who win honours, THE SHETLAND SNARK must have the 3rd class all to himself.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading He has only answered half the question, viz. the amount of Clara's luncheon: the two little old ladies he pitilessly leaves in the midst of their "difficulty."
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading In order to do them full justice I have arranged the 2nd class in sections, according to the number of steps.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The authors of the 26 "accidental" solutions differ only in the number of steps they have taken between the _data_ and the answers.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading I beg to assure him (with thanks for his friendly remarks) that entrance-fees and subscriptions are things unknown in that most economical of clubs, "The Knot-Untiers."
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Of those who win honours, THE SHETLAND SNARK must have the 3rd class all to himself.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Of those who win honours, THE SHETLAND SNARK must have the 3rd class all to himself.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading He has only answered half the question, viz. the amount of Clara's luncheon: the two little old ladies he pitilessly leaves in the midst of their "difficulty."
not known
From this reading I beg to assure him (with thanks for his friendly remarks) that entrance-fees and subscriptions are things unknown in that most economical of clubs, "The Knot-Untiers."
viz
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From this reading He has only answered half the question, viz. the amount of Clara's luncheon: the two little old ladies he pitilessly leaves in the midst of their "difficulty."
which person or people
From this reading Of those who win honours, THE SHETLAND SNARK must have the 3rd class all to himself.
be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious
From this reading Of those who win honours, THE SHETLAND SNARK must have the 3rd class all to himself.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I beg to assure him (with thanks for his friendly remarks) that entrance-fees and subscriptions are things unknown in that most economical of clubs, "The Knot-Untiers."
