144
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From this reading 29), says that his father's "Writings, and public Professions of Loyalty, created him many Enemies, among the Disaffected."] [Footnote 144: "Mist's Weekly Journal" was an anti-Hanoverian sheet, which was prominent in opposition to the Protestant Succession.
145
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From this reading In his Preface to the second volume of "Letters" selected from his paper, he relates how he had, among other things, suffered imprisonment and stood in the pillory.] [Footnote 145: There can be little doubt that the "Nonjuror" was one of the causes of Pope's enmity to Cibber.
29
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From this reading 29), says that his father's "Writings, and public Professions of Loyalty, created him many Enemies, among the Disaffected."] [Footnote 144: "Mist's Weekly Journal" was an anti-Hanoverian sheet, which was prominent in opposition to the Protestant Succession.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Cibber, in a Petition to the King, given in his "Dissertations" (Letter to Garrick, p.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading 29), says that his father's "Writings, and public Professions of Loyalty, created him many Enemies, among the Disaffected."] [Footnote 144: "Mist's Weekly Journal" was an anti-Hanoverian sheet, which was prominent in opposition to the Protestant Succession.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading 29), says that his father's "Writings, and public Professions of Loyalty, created him many Enemies, among the Disaffected."] [Footnote 144: "Mist's Weekly Journal" was an anti-Hanoverian sheet, which was prominent in opposition to the Protestant Succession.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading 29), says that his father's "Writings, and public Professions of Loyalty, created him many Enemies, among the Disaffected."] [Footnote 144: "Mist's Weekly Journal" was an anti-Hanoverian sheet, which was prominent in opposition to the Protestant Succession.
anti-Hanoverian
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From this reading 29), says that his father's "Writings, and public Professions of Loyalty, created him many Enemies, among the Disaffected."] [Footnote 144: "Mist's Weekly Journal" was an anti-Hanoverian sheet, which was prominent in opposition to the Protestant Succession.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading In his Preface to the second volume of "Letters" selected from his paper, he relates how he had, among other things, suffered imprisonment and stood in the pillory.] [Footnote 145: There can be little doubt that the "Nonjuror" was one of the causes of Pope's enmity to Cibber.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading In his Preface to the second volume of "Letters" selected from his paper, he relates how he had, among other things, suffered imprisonment and stood in the pillory.] [Footnote 145: There can be little doubt that the "Nonjuror" was one of the causes of Pope's enmity to Cibber.
causesnounUS /ˈkɑːzəz/
plural of “cause” — events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
From this reading In his Preface to the second volume of "Letters" selected from his paper, he relates how he had, among other things, suffered imprisonment and stood in the pillory.] [Footnote 145: There can be little doubt that the "Nonjuror" was one of the causes of Pope's enmity to Cibber.
Cibber
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From this reading Cibber, in a Petition to the King, given in his "Dissertations" (Letter to Garrick, p.
createdverbUS /kriˈeɪtəd/
past form of “create” — make or cause to be or to become
From this reading 29), says that his father's "Writings, and public Professions of Loyalty, created him many Enemies, among the Disaffected."] [Footnote 144: "Mist's Weekly Journal" was an anti-Hanoverian sheet, which was prominent in opposition to the Protestant Succession.
DisaffectedadjectiveUS /ˌdɪsəˈfektɪd/
discontented as toward authority
From this reading 29), says that his father's "Writings, and public Professions of Loyalty, created him many Enemies, among the Disaffected."] [Footnote 144: "Mist's Weekly Journal" was an anti-Hanoverian sheet, which was prominent in opposition to the Protestant Succession.
Dissertations
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From this reading Cibber, in a Petition to the King, given in his "Dissertations" (Letter to Garrick, p.
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading In his Preface to the second volume of "Letters" selected from his paper, he relates how he had, among other things, suffered imprisonment and stood in the pillory.] [Footnote 145: There can be little doubt that the "Nonjuror" was one of the causes of Pope's enmity to Cibber.
editornounUS /ˈedətər/
a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine)
From this reading Nathaniel Mist, the proprietor, and, I suppose, editor, suffered sundry pains and penalties for his Jacobitism.
plural of “enemy” — an opposing military force
From this reading 29), says that his father's "Writings, and public Professions of Loyalty, created him many Enemies, among the Disaffected."] [Footnote 144: "Mist's Weekly Journal" was an anti-Hanoverian sheet, which was prominent in opposition to the Protestant Succession.
enmitynounUS /ˈenməti/
a state of deep-seated ill-will
From this reading In his Preface to the second volume of "Letters" selected from his paper, he relates how he had, among other things, suffered imprisonment and stood in the pillory.] [Footnote 145: There can be little doubt that the "Nonjuror" was one of the causes of Pope's enmity to Cibber.
father'snounUS /ˈfɑːðərz/
possessive form of “father” — a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading 29), says that his father's "Writings, and public Professions of Loyalty, created him many Enemies, among the Disaffected."] [Footnote 144: "Mist's Weekly Journal" was an anti-Hanoverian sheet, which was prominent in opposition to the Protestant Succession.
a printed note placed below the text on a printed page
From this reading 29), says that his father's "Writings, and public Professions of Loyalty, created him many Enemies, among the Disaffected."] [Footnote 144: "Mist's Weekly Journal" was an anti-Hanoverian sheet, which was prominent in opposition to the Protestant Succession.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Nathaniel Mist, the proprietor, and, I suppose, editor, suffered sundry pains and penalties for his Jacobitism.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading In his Preface to the second volume of "Letters" selected from his paper, he relates how he had, among other things, suffered imprisonment and stood in the pillory.] [Footnote 145: There can be little doubt that the "Nonjuror" was one of the causes of Pope's enmity to Cibber.
GarricknounUS /ˈɡerɪk/
English actor and theater manager who was the foremost Shakespearean actor of his day (1717-1779)
From this reading Cibber, in a Petition to the King, given in his "Dissertations" (Letter to Garrick, p.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading Cibber, in a Petition to the King, given in his "Dissertations" (Letter to Garrick, p.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading In his Preface to the second volume of "Letters" selected from his paper, he relates how he had, among other things, suffered imprisonment and stood in the pillory.] [Footnote 145: There can be little doubt that the "Nonjuror" was one of the causes of Pope's enmity to Cibber.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading In his Preface to the second volume of "Letters" selected from his paper, he relates how he had, among other things, suffered imprisonment and stood in the pillory.] [Footnote 145: There can be little doubt that the "Nonjuror" was one of the causes of Pope's enmity to Cibber.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading 29), says that his father's "Writings, and public Professions of Loyalty, created him many Enemies, among the Disaffected."] [Footnote 144: "Mist's Weekly Journal" was an anti-Hanoverian sheet, which was prominent in opposition to the Protestant Succession.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Cibber, in a Petition to the King, given in his "Dissertations" (Letter to Garrick, p.
how
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From this reading In his Preface to the second volume of "Letters" selected from his paper, he relates how he had, among other things, suffered imprisonment and stood in the pillory.] [Footnote 145: There can be little doubt that the "Nonjuror" was one of the causes of Pope's enmity to Cibber.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Nathaniel Mist, the proprietor, and, I suppose, editor, suffered sundry pains and penalties for his Jacobitism.
imprisonmentnounUS /ˌɪmˈprɪzənmənt/
putting someone in prison or in jail as lawful punishment
From this reading In his Preface to the second volume of "Letters" selected from his paper, he relates how he had, among other things, suffered imprisonment and stood in the pillory.] [Footnote 145: There can be little doubt that the "Nonjuror" was one of the causes of Pope's enmity to Cibber.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Cibber, in a Petition to the King, given in his "Dissertations" (Letter to Garrick, p.
Jacobitism
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From this reading Nathaniel Mist, the proprietor, and, I suppose, editor, suffered sundry pains and penalties for his Jacobitism.
JournalnounUS /ˈdʒɜːrnəl/
a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations
From this reading 29), says that his father's "Writings, and public Professions of Loyalty, created him many Enemies, among the Disaffected."] [Footnote 144: "Mist's Weekly Journal" was an anti-Hanoverian sheet, which was prominent in opposition to the Protestant Succession.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading Cibber, in a Petition to the King, given in his "Dissertations" (Letter to Garrick, p.
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading Cibber, in a Petition to the King, given in his "Dissertations" (Letter to Garrick, p.
the literary culture
From this reading In his Preface to the second volume of "Letters" selected from his paper, he relates how he had, among other things, suffered imprisonment and stood in the pillory.] [Footnote 145: There can be little doubt that the "Nonjuror" was one of the causes of Pope's enmity to Cibber.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading In his Preface to the second volume of "Letters" selected from his paper, he relates how he had, among other things, suffered imprisonment and stood in the pillory.] [Footnote 145: There can be little doubt that the "Nonjuror" was one of the causes of Pope's enmity to Cibber.
LoyaltynounUS /ˈlɔɪəlti/
the quality of being loyal
From this reading 29), says that his father's "Writings, and public Professions of Loyalty, created him many Enemies, among the Disaffected."] [Footnote 144: "Mist's Weekly Journal" was an anti-Hanoverian sheet, which was prominent in opposition to the Protestant Succession.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading 29), says that his father's "Writings, and public Professions of Loyalty, created him many Enemies, among the Disaffected."] [Footnote 144: "Mist's Weekly Journal" was an anti-Hanoverian sheet, which was prominent in opposition to the Protestant Succession.
become covered with mist
From this reading Nathaniel Mist, the proprietor, and, I suppose, editor, suffered sundry pains and penalties for his Jacobitism.
Mist's
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From this reading 29), says that his father's "Writings, and public Professions of Loyalty, created him many Enemies, among the Disaffected."] [Footnote 144: "Mist's Weekly Journal" was an anti-Hanoverian sheet, which was prominent in opposition to the Protestant Succession.
Nathaniel
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From this reading Nathaniel Mist, the proprietor, and, I suppose, editor, suffered sundry pains and penalties for his Jacobitism.
Nonjuror
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From this reading In his Preface to the second volume of "Letters" selected from his paper, he relates how he had, among other things, suffered imprisonment and stood in the pillory.] [Footnote 145: There can be little doubt that the "Nonjuror" was one of the causes of Pope's enmity to Cibber.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading 29), says that his father's "Writings, and public Professions of Loyalty, created him many Enemies, among the Disaffected."] [Footnote 144: "Mist's Weekly Journal" was an anti-Hanoverian sheet, which was prominent in opposition to the Protestant Succession.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading In his Preface to the second volume of "Letters" selected from his paper, he relates how he had, among other things, suffered imprisonment and stood in the pillory.] [Footnote 145: There can be little doubt that the "Nonjuror" was one of the causes of Pope's enmity to Cibber.
oppositionnounUS /ˌɑːpəˈzɪʃən/
the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
From this reading 29), says that his father's "Writings, and public Professions of Loyalty, created him many Enemies, among the Disaffected."] [Footnote 144: "Mist's Weekly Journal" was an anti-Hanoverian sheet, which was prominent in opposition to the Protestant Succession.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading In his Preface to the second volume of "Letters" selected from his paper, he relates how he had, among other things, suffered imprisonment and stood in the pillory.] [Footnote 145: There can be little doubt that the "Nonjuror" was one of the causes of Pope's enmity to Cibber.
a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
From this reading Cibber, in a Petition to the King, given in his "Dissertations" (Letter to Garrick, p.
painsnounUS /peɪnz/
an effortful attempt to attain a goal
From this reading Nathaniel Mist, the proprietor, and, I suppose, editor, suffered sundry pains and penalties for his Jacobitism.
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
From this reading In his Preface to the second volume of "Letters" selected from his paper, he relates how he had, among other things, suffered imprisonment and stood in the pillory.] [Footnote 145: There can be little doubt that the "Nonjuror" was one of the causes of Pope's enmity to Cibber.
penaltiesnounUS /ˈpenəltiz/
plural of “penalty” — the act of punishing
From this reading Nathaniel Mist, the proprietor, and, I suppose, editor, suffered sundry pains and penalties for his Jacobitism.
PetitionnounUS /pəˈtɪʃən/
a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
From this reading Cibber, in a Petition to the King, given in his "Dissertations" (Letter to Garrick, p.
pilloryverbUS /ˈpɪləri/
expose to ridicule or public scorn
From this reading In his Preface to the second volume of "Letters" selected from his paper, he relates how he had, among other things, suffered imprisonment and stood in the pillory.] [Footnote 145: There can be little doubt that the "Nonjuror" was one of the causes of Pope's enmity to Cibber.
Pope'snounUS /poʊps/
possessive form of “pope” — the head of the Roman Catholic Church
From this reading In his Preface to the second volume of "Letters" selected from his paper, he relates how he had, among other things, suffered imprisonment and stood in the pillory.] [Footnote 145: There can be little doubt that the "Nonjuror" was one of the causes of Pope's enmity to Cibber.
PrefacenounUS /ˈprefəs/
a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
From this reading In his Preface to the second volume of "Letters" selected from his paper, he relates how he had, among other things, suffered imprisonment and stood in the pillory.] [Footnote 145: There can be little doubt that the "Nonjuror" was one of the causes of Pope's enmity to Cibber.
ProfessionsnounUS /prəˈfeʃənz/
plural of “profession” — the body of people in a learned occupation
From this reading 29), says that his father's "Writings, and public Professions of Loyalty, created him many Enemies, among the Disaffected."] [Footnote 144: "Mist's Weekly Journal" was an anti-Hanoverian sheet, which was prominent in opposition to the Protestant Succession.
prominentadjectiveUS /ˈprɑːmənənt/
having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
From this reading 29), says that his father's "Writings, and public Professions of Loyalty, created him many Enemies, among the Disaffected."] [Footnote 144: "Mist's Weekly Journal" was an anti-Hanoverian sheet, which was prominent in opposition to the Protestant Succession.
proprietornounUS /prəˈpraɪətər/
(law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business
From this reading Nathaniel Mist, the proprietor, and, I suppose, editor, suffered sundry pains and penalties for his Jacobitism.
ProtestantnounUS /ˈprɑːtəstənt/
an adherent of Protestantism
From this reading 29), says that his father's "Writings, and public Professions of Loyalty, created him many Enemies, among the Disaffected."] [Footnote 144: "Mist's Weekly Journal" was an anti-Hanoverian sheet, which was prominent in opposition to the Protestant Succession.
people in general considered as a whole
From this reading 29), says that his father's "Writings, and public Professions of Loyalty, created him many Enemies, among the Disaffected."] [Footnote 144: "Mist's Weekly Journal" was an anti-Hanoverian sheet, which was prominent in opposition to the Protestant Succession.
relatesverbUS /rɪˈleɪts/
third-person singular of “relate” — make a logical or causal connection
From this reading In his Preface to the second volume of "Letters" selected from his paper, he relates how he had, among other things, suffered imprisonment and stood in the pillory.] [Footnote 145: There can be little doubt that the "Nonjuror" was one of the causes of Pope's enmity to Cibber.
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading 29), says that his father's "Writings, and public Professions of Loyalty, created him many Enemies, among the Disaffected."] [Footnote 144: "Mist's Weekly Journal" was an anti-Hanoverian sheet, which was prominent in opposition to the Protestant Succession.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading In his Preface to the second volume of "Letters" selected from his paper, he relates how he had, among other things, suffered imprisonment and stood in the pillory.] [Footnote 145: There can be little doubt that the "Nonjuror" was one of the causes of Pope's enmity to Cibber.
selectedadjectiveUS /səˈlektɪd/
chosen in preference to another
From this reading In his Preface to the second volume of "Letters" selected from his paper, he relates how he had, among other things, suffered imprisonment and stood in the pillory.] [Footnote 145: There can be little doubt that the "Nonjuror" was one of the causes of Pope's enmity to Cibber.
any broad thin expanse or surface
From this reading 29), says that his father's "Writings, and public Professions of Loyalty, created him many Enemies, among the Disaffected."] [Footnote 144: "Mist's Weekly Journal" was an anti-Hanoverian sheet, which was prominent in opposition to the Protestant Succession.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading In his Preface to the second volume of "Letters" selected from his paper, he relates how he had, among other things, suffered imprisonment and stood in the pillory.] [Footnote 145: There can be little doubt that the "Nonjuror" was one of the causes of Pope's enmity to Cibber.
SuccessionnounUS /səkˈseʃən/
a following of one thing after another in time
From this reading 29), says that his father's "Writings, and public Professions of Loyalty, created him many Enemies, among the Disaffected."] [Footnote 144: "Mist's Weekly Journal" was an anti-Hanoverian sheet, which was prominent in opposition to the Protestant Succession.
past form of “suffer” — undergo or be subjected to
From this reading Nathaniel Mist, the proprietor, and, I suppose, editor, suffered sundry pains and penalties for his Jacobitism.
sundryadjectiveUS /ˈsʌndri/
consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
From this reading Nathaniel Mist, the proprietor, and, I suppose, editor, suffered sundry pains and penalties for his Jacobitism.
express a supposition
From this reading Nathaniel Mist, the proprietor, and, I suppose, editor, suffered sundry pains and penalties for his Jacobitism.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading 29), says that his father's "Writings, and public Professions of Loyalty, created him many Enemies, among the Disaffected."] [Footnote 144: "Mist's Weekly Journal" was an anti-Hanoverian sheet, which was prominent in opposition to the Protestant Succession.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Cibber, in a Petition to the King, given in his "Dissertations" (Letter to Garrick, p.
Theo
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From this reading Theo.
in or at that place or location
From this reading In his Preface to the second volume of "Letters" selected from his paper, he relates how he had, among other things, suffered imprisonment and stood in the pillory.] [Footnote 145: There can be little doubt that the "Nonjuror" was one of the causes of Pope's enmity to Cibber.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading In his Preface to the second volume of "Letters" selected from his paper, he relates how he had, among other things, suffered imprisonment and stood in the pillory.] [Footnote 145: There can be little doubt that the "Nonjuror" was one of the causes of Pope's enmity to Cibber.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Cibber, in a Petition to the King, given in his "Dissertations" (Letter to Garrick, p.
the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
From this reading In his Preface to the second volume of "Letters" selected from his paper, he relates how he had, among other things, suffered imprisonment and stood in the pillory.] [Footnote 145: There can be little doubt that the "Nonjuror" was one of the causes of Pope's enmity to Cibber.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 29), says that his father's "Writings, and public Professions of Loyalty, created him many Enemies, among the Disaffected."] [Footnote 144: "Mist's Weekly Journal" was an anti-Hanoverian sheet, which was prominent in opposition to the Protestant Succession.
WeeklynounUS /ˈwiːkli/
a periodical that is published every week (or 52 issues per year)
From this reading 29), says that his father's "Writings, and public Professions of Loyalty, created him many Enemies, among the Disaffected."] [Footnote 144: "Mist's Weekly Journal" was an anti-Hanoverian sheet, which was prominent in opposition to the Protestant Succession.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading 29), says that his father's "Writings, and public Professions of Loyalty, created him many Enemies, among the Disaffected."] [Footnote 144: "Mist's Weekly Journal" was an anti-Hanoverian sheet, which was prominent in opposition to the Protestant Succession.
WritingsnounUS /ˈraɪtɪŋz/
the third of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures
From this reading 29), says that his father's "Writings, and public Professions of Loyalty, created him many Enemies, among the Disaffected."] [Footnote 144: "Mist's Weekly Journal" was an anti-Hanoverian sheet, which was prominent in opposition to the Protestant Succession.