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From this reading C. J. PETERS AND SON, ELECTROTYPERS AND STEREOTYPERS, 145 HIGH STREET.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I was then five-and-twenty,--that was a sufficient indication that I had a past, said he, beginning.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading C. J. PETERS AND SON, ELECTROTYPERS AND STEREOTYPERS, 145 HIGH STREET.
ANNOUCHKA
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From this reading ANNOUCHKA.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading My own master for some little time, I resolved to travel,--not to complete my education, as they said at the time, but to see the world.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading My own master for some little time, I resolved to travel,--not to complete my education, as they said at the time, but to see the world.
the event consisting of the start of something
From this reading I was then five-and-twenty,--that was a sufficient indication that I had a past, said he, beginning.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading My own master for some little time, I resolved to travel,--not to complete my education, as they said at the time, but to see the world.
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading C. J. PETERS AND SON, ELECTROTYPERS AND STEREOTYPERS, 145 HIGH STREET.
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading I was young, light-hearted, in good health, free from every care, with a well-filled purse; I gave no thought to the future; I indulged every whim,--in fact, I lived like a flower that expands in the sun.
come or bring to a finish or an end
From this reading My own master for some little time, I resolved to travel,--not to complete my education, as they said at the time, but to see the world.
the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill
From this reading My own master for some little time, I resolved to travel,--not to complete my education, as they said at the time, but to see the world.
ELECTROTYPERS
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From this reading C. J. PETERS AND SON, ELECTROTYPERS AND STEREOTYPERS, 145 HIGH STREET.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading I was young, light-hearted, in good health, free from every care, with a well-filled purse; I gave no thought to the future; I indulged every whim,--in fact, I lived like a flower that expands in the sun.
expandsverbUS /ɪkˈspændz/
third-person singular of “expand” — extend in one or more directions
From this reading I was young, light-hearted, in good health, free from every care, with a well-filled purse; I gave no thought to the future; I indulged every whim,--in fact, I lived like a flower that expands in the sun.
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading I was young, light-hearted, in good health, free from every care, with a well-filled purse; I gave no thought to the future; I indulged every whim,--in fact, I lived like a flower that expands in the sun.
five-and-twenty
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From this reading I was then five-and-twenty,--that was a sufficient indication that I had a past, said he, beginning.
a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading I was young, light-hearted, in good health, free from every care, with a well-filled purse; I gave no thought to the future; I indulged every whim,--in fact, I lived like a flower that expands in the sun.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading My own master for some little time, I resolved to travel,--not to complete my education, as they said at the time, but to see the world.
grant freedom to; free from confinement
From this reading I was young, light-hearted, in good health, free from every care, with a well-filled purse; I gave no thought to the future; I indulged every whim,--in fact, I lived like a flower that expands in the sun.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I was young, light-hearted, in good health, free from every care, with a well-filled purse; I gave no thought to the future; I indulged every whim,--in fact, I lived like a flower that expands in the sun.
yet to be or coming
From this reading I was young, light-hearted, in good health, free from every care, with a well-filled purse; I gave no thought to the future; I indulged every whim,--in fact, I lived like a flower that expands in the sun.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading I was young, light-hearted, in good health, free from every care, with a well-filled purse; I gave no thought to the future; I indulged every whim,--in fact, I lived like a flower that expands in the sun.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading I was young, light-hearted, in good health, free from every care, with a well-filled purse; I gave no thought to the future; I indulged every whim,--in fact, I lived like a flower that expands in the sun.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I was then five-and-twenty,--that was a sufficient indication that I had a past, said he, beginning.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I was then five-and-twenty,--that was a sufficient indication that I had a past, said he, beginning.
a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease
From this reading I was young, light-hearted, in good health, free from every care, with a well-filled purse; I gave no thought to the future; I indulged every whim,--in fact, I lived like a flower that expands in the sun.
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading C. J. PETERS AND SON, ELECTROTYPERS AND STEREOTYPERS, 145 HIGH STREET.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I was then five-and-twenty,--that was a sufficient indication that I had a past, said he, beginning.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I was young, light-hearted, in good health, free from every care, with a well-filled purse; I gave no thought to the future; I indulged every whim,--in fact, I lived like a flower that expands in the sun.
indicationnounUS /ˌɪndəˈkeɪʃən/
something that serves to indicate or suggest
From this reading I was then five-and-twenty,--that was a sufficient indication that I had a past, said he, beginning.
indulgedverbUS /ˌɪnˈdʌldʒd/
past form of “indulge” — give free rein to
From this reading I was young, light-hearted, in good health, free from every care, with a well-filled purse; I gave no thought to the future; I indulged every whim,--in fact, I lived like a flower that expands in the sun.
a unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second
From this reading C. J. PETERS AND SON, ELECTROTYPERS AND STEREOTYPERS, 145 HIGH STREET.
light-heartedadjective
carefree and happy and lighthearted
From this reading I was young, light-hearted, in good health, free from every care, with a well-filled purse; I gave no thought to the future; I indulged every whim,--in fact, I lived like a flower that expands in the sun.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading I was young, light-hearted, in good health, free from every care, with a well-filled purse; I gave no thought to the future; I indulged every whim,--in fact, I lived like a flower that expands in the sun.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading My own master for some little time, I resolved to travel,--not to complete my education, as they said at the time, but to see the world.
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading I was young, light-hearted, in good health, free from every care, with a well-filled purse; I gave no thought to the future; I indulged every whim,--in fact, I lived like a flower that expands in the sun.
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading My own master for some little time, I resolved to travel,--not to complete my education, as they said at the time, but to see the world.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading My own master for some little time, I resolved to travel,--not to complete my education, as they said at the time, but to see the world.
not any; not one
From this reading I was young, light-hearted, in good health, free from every care, with a well-filled purse; I gave no thought to the future; I indulged every whim,--in fact, I lived like a flower that expands in the sun.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading My own master for some little time, I resolved to travel,--not to complete my education, as they said at the time, but to see the world.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading My own master for some little time, I resolved to travel,--not to complete my education, as they said at the time, but to see the world.
the time that has elapsed
From this reading I was then five-and-twenty,--that was a sufficient indication that I had a past, said he, beginning.
PETERSnounUS /ˈpiːtərz/
plural of “peter” — disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
From this reading C. J. PETERS AND SON, ELECTROTYPERS AND STEREOTYPERS, 145 HIGH STREET.
pursenounUS /pɜːrs/
a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)
From this reading I was young, light-hearted, in good health, free from every care, with a well-filled purse; I gave no thought to the future; I indulged every whim,--in fact, I lived like a flower that expands in the sun.
determined
From this reading My own master for some little time, I resolved to travel,--not to complete my education, as they said at the time, but to see the world.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading I was then five-and-twenty,--that was a sufficient indication that I had a past, said he, beginning.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading My own master for some little time, I resolved to travel,--not to complete my education, as they said at the time, but to see the world.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading My own master for some little time, I resolved to travel,--not to complete my education, as they said at the time, but to see the world.
a male human offspring
From this reading C. J. PETERS AND SON, ELECTROTYPERS AND STEREOTYPERS, 145 HIGH STREET.
STEREOTYPERS
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From this reading C. J. PETERS AND SON, ELECTROTYPERS AND STEREOTYPERS, 145 HIGH STREET.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading C. J. PETERS AND SON, ELECTROTYPERS AND STEREOTYPERS, 145 HIGH STREET.
of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant
From this reading I was then five-and-twenty,--that was a sufficient indication that I had a past, said he, beginning.
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading I was young, light-hearted, in good health, free from every care, with a well-filled purse; I gave no thought to the future; I indulged every whim,--in fact, I lived like a flower that expands in the sun.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I was then five-and-twenty,--that was a sufficient indication that I had a past, said he, beginning.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading My own master for some little time, I resolved to travel,--not to complete my education, as they said at the time, but to see the world.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading I was then five-and-twenty,--that was a sufficient indication that I had a past, said he, beginning.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading My own master for some little time, I resolved to travel,--not to complete my education, as they said at the time, but to see the world.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading I was young, light-hearted, in good health, free from every care, with a well-filled purse; I gave no thought to the future; I indulged every whim,--in fact, I lived like a flower that expands in the sun.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading My own master for some little time, I resolved to travel,--not to complete my education, as they said at the time, but to see the world.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading My own master for some little time, I resolved to travel,--not to complete my education, as they said at the time, but to see the world.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading My own master for some little time, I resolved to travel,--not to complete my education, as they said at the time, but to see the world.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I was then five-and-twenty,--that was a sufficient indication that I had a past, said he, beginning.
well-filled
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From this reading I was young, light-hearted, in good health, free from every care, with a well-filled purse; I gave no thought to the future; I indulged every whim,--in fact, I lived like a flower that expands in the sun.
whimnounUS /wɪm/
a sudden desire
From this reading I was young, light-hearted, in good health, free from every care, with a well-filled purse; I gave no thought to the future; I indulged every whim,--in fact, I lived like a flower that expands in the sun.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I was young, light-hearted, in good health, free from every care, with a well-filled purse; I gave no thought to the future; I indulged every whim,--in fact, I lived like a flower that expands in the sun.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading My own master for some little time, I resolved to travel,--not to complete my education, as they said at the time, but to see the world.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading I was young, light-hearted, in good health, free from every care, with a well-filled purse; I gave no thought to the future; I indulged every whim,--in fact, I lived like a flower that expands in the sun.
