1887
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From this reading There has been too much bragging from the settlers, as in 1887 the Los Angeles _Herald_ said that "New York would soon be excelled by that city."
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Just as a woman is leaving her friends she ever has the most to chatter about.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Just as a woman is leaving her friends she ever has the most to chatter about.
Angeles
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From this reading There has been too much bragging from the settlers, as in 1887 the Los Angeles _Herald_ said that "New York would soon be excelled by that city."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Just as a woman is leaving her friends she ever has the most to chatter about.
AUnounUS /oʊ/
a soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element; occurs mainly as nuggets in rocks and alluvial deposits; does not react with most chemicals but is attacked by chlorine and aqua regia
From this reading AU REVOIR.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading There has been too much bragging from the settlers, as in 1887 the Los Angeles _Herald_ said that "New York would soon be excelled by that city."
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading There has been too much bragging from the settlers, as in 1887 the Los Angeles _Herald_ said that "New York would soon be excelled by that city."
braggingnounUS /ˈbræɡɪŋ/
an instance of boastful talk
From this reading There has been too much bragging from the settlers, as in 1887 the Los Angeles _Herald_ said that "New York would soon be excelled by that city."
brieflyadverbUS /ˈbriːfli/
for a short time
From this reading How can I say _au revoir_ briefly when there is so much more to tell?
showing who or what does the action
From this reading There has been too much bragging from the settlers, as in 1887 the Los Angeles _Herald_ said that "New York would soon be excelled by that city."
CalifornianounUS /ˌkæləˈfɔːrnjə/
a state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for earthquakes
From this reading I so earnestly want to give California _en verdad_, or in truth.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading How can I say _au revoir_ briefly when there is so much more to tell?
chatterverbUS /ˈtʃætər/
click repeatedly or uncontrollably
From this reading Just as a woman is leaving her friends she ever has the most to chatter about.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading There has been too much bragging from the settlers, as in 1887 the Los Angeles _Herald_ said that "New York would soon be excelled by that city."
in a serious manner
From this reading I so earnestly want to give California _en verdad_, or in truth.
half the width of an em
From this reading I so earnestly want to give California _en verdad_, or in truth.
at any time
From this reading Just as a woman is leaving her friends she ever has the most to chatter about.
excelledverbUS /ɪkˈseld/
inflected form of “excel” — distinguish oneself
From this reading There has been too much bragging from the settlers, as in 1887 the Los Angeles _Herald_ said that "New York would soon be excelled by that city."
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading Just as a woman is leaving her friends she ever has the most to chatter about.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading There has been too much bragging from the settlers, as in 1887 the Los Angeles _Herald_ said that "New York would soon be excelled by that city."
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading I so earnestly want to give California _en verdad_, or in truth.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Just as a woman is leaving her friends she ever has the most to chatter about.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Just as a woman is leaving her friends she ever has the most to chatter about.
HeraldverbUS /ˈherəld/
foreshadow or presage
From this reading There has been too much bragging from the settlers, as in 1887 the Los Angeles _Herald_ said that "New York would soon be excelled by that city."
How
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From this reading How can I say _au revoir_ briefly when there is so much more to tell?
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading How can I say _au revoir_ briefly when there is so much more to tell?
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I so earnestly want to give California _en verdad_, or in truth.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Just as a woman is leaving her friends she ever has the most to chatter about.
and nothing more
From this reading Just as a woman is leaving her friends she ever has the most to chatter about.
the act of departing
From this reading Just as a woman is leaving her friends she ever has the most to chatter about.
Los
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From this reading There has been too much bragging from the settlers, as in 1887 the Los Angeles _Herald_ said that "New York would soon be excelled by that city."
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading How can I say _au revoir_ briefly when there is so much more to tell?
used to form the superlative
From this reading Just as a woman is leaving her friends she ever has the most to chatter about.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading How can I say _au revoir_ briefly when there is so much more to tell?
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading There has been too much bragging from the settlers, as in 1887 the Los Angeles _Herald_ said that "New York would soon be excelled by that city."
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading I so earnestly want to give California _en verdad_, or in truth.
REVOIR
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From this reading AU REVOIR.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading There has been too much bragging from the settlers, as in 1887 the Los Angeles _Herald_ said that "New York would soon be excelled by that city."
express in words
From this reading How can I say _au revoir_ briefly when there is so much more to tell?
settlersnounUS /ˈsetlərz/
plural of “settler” — a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country
From this reading There has been too much bragging from the settlers, as in 1887 the Los Angeles _Herald_ said that "New York would soon be excelled by that city."
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Just as a woman is leaving her friends she ever has the most to chatter about.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading How can I say _au revoir_ briefly when there is so much more to tell?
in the near future
From this reading There has been too much bragging from the settlers, as in 1887 the Los Angeles _Herald_ said that "New York would soon be excelled by that city."
express in words
From this reading How can I say _au revoir_ briefly when there is so much more to tell?
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading There has been too much bragging from the settlers, as in 1887 the Los Angeles _Herald_ said that "New York would soon be excelled by that city."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Just as a woman is leaving her friends she ever has the most to chatter about.
in or at that place or location
From this reading How can I say _au revoir_ briefly when there is so much more to tell?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Just as a woman is leaving her friends she ever has the most to chatter about.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading There has been too much bragging from the settlers, as in 1887 the Los Angeles _Herald_ said that "New York would soon be excelled by that city."
a fact that has been verified
From this reading I so earnestly want to give California _en verdad_, or in truth.
verdad
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From this reading I so earnestly want to give California _en verdad_, or in truth.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading I so earnestly want to give California _en verdad_, or in truth.
at the time that
From this reading How can I say _au revoir_ briefly when there is so much more to tell?
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading Just as a woman is leaving her friends she ever has the most to chatter about.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading There has been too much bragging from the settlers, as in 1887 the Los Angeles _Herald_ said that "New York would soon be excelled by that city."
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading There has been too much bragging from the settlers, as in 1887 the Los Angeles _Herald_ said that "New York would soon be excelled by that city."
