Chapter XIV

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

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From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

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From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

the property of a more than adequate quantity or supply

From this reading Indeed, under the felicitous protection of British and American sovereignty, these colonies had made such rapid advancement toward civilization, that they had produced an abundance of men and women of extraordinary talent and capacity in art and music, so as to eclipse their confreres of Hungarian and Polish origin, in days gone by.

plural of “acknowledgement” — the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged

From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something

From this reading Indeed, under the felicitous protection of British and American sovereignty, these colonies had made such rapid advancement toward civilization, that they had produced an abundance of men and women of extraordinary talent and capacity in art and music, so as to eclipse their confreres of Hungarian and Polish origin, in days gone by.

of or relating to the nations of Africa or their peoples

From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

several things grouped together or considered as a whole

From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

a native or inhabitant of the United States

From this reading Indeed, under the felicitous protection of British and American sovereignty, these colonies had made such rapid advancement toward civilization, that they had produced an abundance of men and women of extraordinary talent and capacity in art and music, so as to eclipse their confreres of Hungarian and Polish origin, in days gone by.

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together

From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something

From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)

From this reading Especially did an operetta, called "Phantasie Senegambienne" arouse the enthusiasm of the audience to such a high pitch of spirituelle tension that at the conclusion--regardless of the (color line)--there was a simultaneous rush of both sexes to where the singers stood.

an old form of “are”, used with “thou”

From this reading Indeed, under the felicitous protection of British and American sovereignty, these colonies had made such rapid advancement toward civilization, that they had produced an abundance of men and women of extraordinary talent and capacity in art and music, so as to eclipse their confreres of Hungarian and Polish origin, in days gone by.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading Indeed, under the felicitous protection of British and American sovereignty, these colonies had made such rapid advancement toward civilization, that they had produced an abundance of men and women of extraordinary talent and capacity in art and music, so as to eclipse their confreres of Hungarian and Polish origin, in days gone by.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

a gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance

From this reading Especially did an operetta, called "Phantasie Senegambienne" arouse the enthusiasm of the audience to such a high pitch of spirituelle tension that at the conclusion--regardless of the (color line)--there was a simultaneous rush of both sexes to where the singers stood.

an adult male singer with the lowest voice

From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

cheerful and bright

From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

the qualities that give pleasure to the senses

From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

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From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

the two together, not just one

From this reading Especially did an operetta, called "Phantasie Senegambienne" arouse the enthusiasm of the audience to such a high pitch of spirituelle tension that at the conclusion--regardless of the (color line)--there was a simultaneous rush of both sexes to where the singers stood.

bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting

From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

the people of Great Britain

From this reading Indeed, under the felicitous protection of British and American sovereignty, these colonies had made such rapid advancement toward civilization, that they had produced an abundance of men and women of extraordinary talent and capacity in art and music, so as to eclipse their confreres of Hungarian and Polish origin, in days gone by.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to

From this reading Especially did an operetta, called "Phantasie Senegambienne" arouse the enthusiasm of the audience to such a high pitch of spirituelle tension that at the conclusion--regardless of the (color line)--there was a simultaneous rush of both sexes to where the singers stood.

capability to perform or produce

From this reading Indeed, under the felicitous protection of British and American sovereignty, these colonies had made such rapid advancement toward civilization, that they had produced an abundance of men and women of extraordinary talent and capacity in art and music, so as to eclipse their confreres of Hungarian and Polish origin, in days gone by.

widely known and esteemed

From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

a widely known person

From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

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From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations)

From this reading Indeed, under the felicitous protection of British and American sovereignty, these colonies had made such rapid advancement toward civilization, that they had produced an abundance of men and women of extraordinary talent and capacity in art and music, so as to eclipse their confreres of Hungarian and Polish origin, in days gone by.

free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression

From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

plural of “colony” — a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government

From this reading Indeed, under the felicitous protection of British and American sovereignty, these colonies had made such rapid advancement toward civilization, that they had produced an abundance of men and women of extraordinary talent and capacity in art and music, so as to eclipse their confreres of Hungarian and Polish origin, in days gone by.

a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect

From this reading Especially did an operetta, called "Phantasie Senegambienne" arouse the enthusiasm of the audience to such a high pitch of spirituelle tension that at the conclusion--regardless of the (color line)--there was a simultaneous rush of both sexes to where the singers stood.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration

From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

plural of “confrere” — a person who is member of one's class or profession

From this reading Indeed, under the felicitous protection of British and American sovereignty, these colonies had made such rapid advancement toward civilization, that they had produced an abundance of men and women of extraordinary talent and capacity in art and music, so as to eclipse their confreres of Hungarian and Polish origin, in days gone by.

past form of “consist” — originate

From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

a woman singer having a contralto voice

From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

the appearance conveyed by a person's face

From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

plural of “creation” — the human act of creating

From this reading The portfolio of their operatic creations was a revelation.

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From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

the time during which someone's life continues

From this reading Indeed, under the felicitous protection of British and American sovereignty, these colonies had made such rapid advancement toward civilization, that they had produced an abundance of men and women of extraordinary talent and capacity in art and music, so as to eclipse their confreres of Hungarian and Polish origin, in days gone by.

the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives

From this reading Especially did an operetta, called "Phantasie Senegambienne" arouse the enthusiasm of the audience to such a high pitch of spirituelle tension that at the conclusion--regardless of the (color line)--there was a simultaneous rush of both sexes to where the singers stood.

(Roman mythology) a princess of Tyre who was the founder and queen of Carthage; Virgil tells of her suicide when she was abandoned by Aeneas

From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

lighted by or as if by twilight

From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

be greater in significance than

From this reading Indeed, under the felicitous protection of British and American sovereignty, these colonies had made such rapid advancement toward civilization, that they had produced an abundance of men and women of extraordinary talent and capacity in art and music, so as to eclipse their confreres of Hungarian and Polish origin, in days gone by.

a feeling of excitement

From this reading Especially did an operetta, called "Phantasie Senegambienne" arouse the enthusiasm of the audience to such a high pitch of spirituelle tension that at the conclusion--regardless of the (color line)--there was a simultaneous rush of both sexes to where the singers stood.

to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common

From this reading Especially did an operetta, called "Phantasie Senegambienne" arouse the enthusiasm of the audience to such a high pitch of spirituelle tension that at the conclusion--regardless of the (color line)--there was a simultaneous rush of both sexes to where the singers stood.

beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable

From this reading Indeed, under the felicitous protection of British and American sovereignty, these colonies had made such rapid advancement toward civilization, that they had produced an abundance of men and women of extraordinary talent and capacity in art and music, so as to eclipse their confreres of Hungarian and Polish origin, in days gone by.

exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style

From this reading Indeed, under the felicitous protection of British and American sovereignty, these colonies had made such rapid advancement toward civilization, that they had produced an abundance of men and women of extraordinary talent and capacity in art and music, so as to eclipse their confreres of Hungarian and Polish origin, in days gone by.

a native or inhabitant of the Philippines

From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after

From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

about to be mentioned or specified

From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

destroyed or killed

From this reading Indeed, under the felicitous protection of British and American sovereignty, these colonies had made such rapid advancement toward civilization, that they had produced an abundance of men and women of extraordinary talent and capacity in art and music, so as to eclipse their confreres of Hungarian and Polish origin, in days gone by.

beautiful carriage

From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

past form of “greet” — express greetings upon meeting someone

From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

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From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading Indeed, under the felicitous protection of British and American sovereignty, these colonies had made such rapid advancement toward civilization, that they had produced an abundance of men and women of extraordinary talent and capacity in art and music, so as to eclipse their confreres of Hungarian and Polish origin, in days gone by.

Irish mathematician (1806-1865)

From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

relating to or inhabiting a divine heaven

From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount

From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

relating to or characteristic of Hungary

From this reading Indeed, under the felicitous protection of British and American sovereignty, these colonies had made such rapid advancement toward civilization, that they had produced an abundance of men and women of extraordinary talent and capacity in art and music, so as to eclipse their confreres of Hungarian and Polish origin, in days gone by.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

in truth (often tends to intensify)

From this reading Indeed, under the felicitous protection of British and American sovereignty, these colonies had made such rapid advancement toward civilization, that they had produced an abundance of men and women of extraordinary talent and capacity in art and music, so as to eclipse their confreres of Hungarian and Polish origin, in days gone by.

arousing or holding the attention

From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

the time between one event, process, or period and another

From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

a short movement coming between the major sections of a symphony

From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

important for human and animal food; growth habit and stem form similar to Indian corn but having sawtooth-edged leaves

From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east

From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

a formation of people or things one beside another

From this reading Especially did an operetta, called "Phantasie Senegambienne" arouse the enthusiasm of the audience to such a high pitch of spirituelle tension that at the conclusion--regardless of the (color line)--there was a simultaneous rush of both sexes to where the singers stood.

a woman of refinement

From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

produced by a manufacturing process

From this reading Indeed, under the felicitous protection of British and American sovereignty, these colonies had made such rapid advancement toward civilization, that they had produced an abundance of men and women of extraordinary talent and capacity in art and music, so as to eclipse their confreres of Hungarian and Polish origin, in days gone by.

an ethnic minority of Polynesian and Melanesian descent who speak Maori and live in New Zealand

From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

plural of “member” — one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)

From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

the force of workers available

From this reading Indeed, under the felicitous protection of British and American sovereignty, these colonies had made such rapid advancement toward civilization, that they had produced an abundance of men and women of extraordinary talent and capacity in art and music, so as to eclipse their confreres of Hungarian and Polish origin, in days gone by.

fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind

From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

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From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner

From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

of or relating to or characteristic of opera

From this reading The portfolio of their operatic creations was a revelation.

a short amusing opera

From this reading Especially did an operetta, called "Phantasie Senegambienne" arouse the enthusiasm of the audience to such a high pitch of spirituelle tension that at the conclusion--regardless of the (color line)--there was a simultaneous rush of both sexes to where the singers stood.

the place where something begins, where it springs into being

From this reading Indeed, under the felicitous protection of British and American sovereignty, these colonies had made such rapid advancement toward civilization, that they had produced an abundance of men and women of extraordinary talent and capacity in art and music, so as to eclipse their confreres of Hungarian and Polish origin, in days gone by.

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From this reading Especially did an operetta, called "Phantasie Senegambienne" arouse the enthusiasm of the audience to such a high pitch of spirituelle tension that at the conclusion--regardless of the (color line)--there was a simultaneous rush of both sexes to where the singers stood.

the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration

From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

the property of being smooth and shiny

From this reading Indeed, under the felicitous protection of British and American sovereignty, these colonies had made such rapid advancement toward civilization, that they had produced an abundance of men and women of extraordinary talent and capacity in art and music, so as to eclipse their confreres of Hungarian and Polish origin, in days gone by.

a large, flat, thin case for carrying loose papers or drawings or maps; usually leather

From this reading The portfolio of their operatic creations was a revelation.

an unusually gifted or intelligent (young) person; someone whose talents excite wonder and admiration

From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

past form of “produce” — bring forth or yield

From this reading Indeed, under the felicitous protection of British and American sovereignty, these colonies had made such rapid advancement toward civilization, that they had produced an abundance of men and women of extraordinary talent and capacity in art and music, so as to eclipse their confreres of Hungarian and Polish origin, in days gone by.

wisdom that is recondite and abstruse and profound

From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

the activity of protecting someone or something

From this reading Indeed, under the felicitous protection of British and American sovereignty, these colonies had made such rapid advancement toward civilization, that they had produced an abundance of men and women of extraordinary talent and capacity in art and music, so as to eclipse their confreres of Hungarian and Polish origin, in days gone by.

four performers or singers who perform together

From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

done or occurring in a brief period of time

From this reading Indeed, under the felicitous protection of British and American sovereignty, these colonies had made such rapid advancement toward civilization, that they had produced an abundance of men and women of extraordinary talent and capacity in art and music, so as to eclipse their confreres of Hungarian and Polish origin, in days gone by.

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From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events

From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

in spite of everything; without regard to drawbacks

From this reading Especially did an operetta, called "Phantasie Senegambienne" arouse the enthusiasm of the audience to such a high pitch of spirituelle tension that at the conclusion--regardless of the (color line)--there was a simultaneous rush of both sexes to where the singers stood.

no longer active in your work or profession

From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

the speech act of making something evident

From this reading The portfolio of their operatic creations was a revelation.

precisely, exactly

From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

move hurridly

From this reading Especially did an operetta, called "Phantasie Senegambienne" arouse the enthusiasm of the audience to such a high pitch of spirituelle tension that at the conclusion--regardless of the (color line)--there was a simultaneous rush of both sexes to where the singers stood.

a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)

From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

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From this reading Especially did an operetta, called "Phantasie Senegambienne" arouse the enthusiasm of the audience to such a high pitch of spirituelle tension that at the conclusion--regardless of the (color line)--there was a simultaneous rush of both sexes to where the singers stood.

plural of “sex” — activities associated with sexual intercourse

From this reading Especially did an operetta, called "Phantasie Senegambienne" arouse the enthusiasm of the audience to such a high pitch of spirituelle tension that at the conclusion--regardless of the (color line)--there was a simultaneous rush of both sexes to where the singers stood.

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From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

used as an Italian courtesy title; can be prefixed to the name or used separately

From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

occurring or operating at the same time

From this reading Especially did an operetta, called "Phantasie Senegambienne" arouse the enthusiasm of the audience to such a high pitch of spirituelle tension that at the conclusion--regardless of the (color line)--there was a simultaneous rush of both sexes to where the singers stood.

plural of “singer” — a person who sings

From this reading Especially did an operetta, called "Phantasie Senegambienne" arouse the enthusiasm of the audience to such a high pitch of spirituelle tension that at the conclusion--regardless of the (color line)--there was a simultaneous rush of both sexes to where the singers stood.

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading Indeed, under the felicitous protection of British and American sovereignty, these colonies had made such rapid advancement toward civilization, that they had produced an abundance of men and women of extraordinary talent and capacity in art and music, so as to eclipse their confreres of Hungarian and Polish origin, in days gone by.

a female singer

From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line

From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

government free from external control

From this reading Indeed, under the felicitous protection of British and American sovereignty, these colonies had made such rapid advancement toward civilization, that they had produced an abundance of men and women of extraordinary talent and capacity in art and music, so as to eclipse their confreres of Hungarian and Polish origin, in days gone by.

English philosopher and sociologist who applied the theory of natural selection to human societies (1820-1903)

From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

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From this reading Especially did an operetta, called "Phantasie Senegambienne" arouse the enthusiasm of the audience to such a high pitch of spirituelle tension that at the conclusion--regardless of the (color line)--there was a simultaneous rush of both sexes to where the singers stood.

Maintained an upright posture.

From this reading Especially did an operetta, called "Phantasie Senegambienne" arouse the enthusiasm of the audience to such a high pitch of spirituelle tension that at the conclusion--regardless of the (color line)--there was a simultaneous rush of both sexes to where the singers stood.

of the kind already mentioned

From this reading Indeed, under the felicitous protection of British and American sovereignty, these colonies had made such rapid advancement toward civilization, that they had produced an abundance of men and women of extraordinary talent and capacity in art and music, so as to eclipse their confreres of Hungarian and Polish origin, in days gone by.

the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth

From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

natural abilities or qualities

From this reading Indeed, under the felicitous protection of British and American sovereignty, these colonies had made such rapid advancement toward civilization, that they had produced an abundance of men and women of extraordinary talent and capacity in art and music, so as to eclipse their confreres of Hungarian and Polish origin, in days gone by.

the adult male singing voice above baritone

From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

(psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense

From this reading Especially did an operetta, called "Phantasie Senegambienne" arouse the enthusiasm of the audience to such a high pitch of spirituelle tension that at the conclusion--regardless of the (color line)--there was a simultaneous rush of both sexes to where the singers stood.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading Indeed, under the felicitous protection of British and American sovereignty, these colonies had made such rapid advancement toward civilization, that they had produced an abundance of men and women of extraordinary talent and capacity in art and music, so as to eclipse their confreres of Hungarian and Polish origin, in days gone by.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading Indeed, under the felicitous protection of British and American sovereignty, these colonies had made such rapid advancement toward civilization, that they had produced an abundance of men and women of extraordinary talent and capacity in art and music, so as to eclipse their confreres of Hungarian and Polish origin, in days gone by.

in or at that place or location

From this reading Especially did an operetta, called "Phantasie Senegambienne" arouse the enthusiasm of the audience to such a high pitch of spirituelle tension that at the conclusion--regardless of the (color line)--there was a simultaneous rush of both sexes to where the singers stood.

the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned

From this reading Indeed, under the felicitous protection of British and American sovereignty, these colonies had made such rapid advancement toward civilization, that they had produced an abundance of men and women of extraordinary talent and capacity in art and music, so as to eclipse their confreres of Hungarian and Polish origin, in days gone by.

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Indeed, under the felicitous protection of British and American sovereignty, these colonies had made such rapid advancement toward civilization, that they had produced an abundance of men and women of extraordinary talent and capacity in art and music, so as to eclipse their confreres of Hungarian and Polish origin, in days gone by.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss

From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

in the direction of

From this reading Indeed, under the felicitous protection of British and American sovereignty, these colonies had made such rapid advancement toward civilization, that they had produced an abundance of men and women of extraordinary talent and capacity in art and music, so as to eclipse their confreres of Hungarian and Polish origin, in days gone by.

(of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear

From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

below or beneath something; less than

From this reading Indeed, under the felicitous protection of British and American sovereignty, these colonies had made such rapid advancement toward civilization, that they had produced an abundance of men and women of extraordinary talent and capacity in art and music, so as to eclipse their confreres of Hungarian and Polish origin, in days gone by.

the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech

From this reading This aggregation consisted of the following members: Madam Celeste D'oumbalooloo, a south African soprano of heavenly sweetness, and a beauty of "hippopotamic gracefulness;" Miss Guza Mulomba, the Kaffir prodigy, with a contralto voice of tremulous colorature; Signor Bombasto Reales, of Kabaloogan, a Filipino tenor of high pitch and clearness, and the basso, Signor Dido Abazuza, a Maori celebrity of thunderous profundity.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

in or at the place that

From this reading Especially did an operetta, called "Phantasie Senegambienne" arouse the enthusiasm of the audience to such a high pitch of spirituelle tension that at the conclusion--regardless of the (color line)--there was a simultaneous rush of both sexes to where the singers stood.

in the company of; together with

From this reading SPENCER HAMILTON Thunderous applause of appreciation greeted Abou Shimshek, at the conclusion of his interesting recital, and bowing right and left his acknowledgements, with beaming countenance he retired to his seat An intermezzo of mellifluent music in the interim was followed by the celebrated "Dusky Quartette."

plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)

From this reading Indeed, under the felicitous protection of British and American sovereignty, these colonies had made such rapid advancement toward civilization, that they had produced an abundance of men and women of extraordinary talent and capacity in art and music, so as to eclipse their confreres of Hungarian and Polish origin, in days gone by.