1908
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From this reading Published October, 1908.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Author of "The Call of The Blood," "The Fruitful Vine," "A Spirit in Prison."
alarmingadjectiveUS /əˈlɑːrmɪŋ/
frightening because of an awareness of danger
From this reading Doctor Meyer Isaacson had got on as only a modern Jew whose home is London can get on, with a rapidity that was alarming.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He was not in the heart of success, and lo! he was in the heart of success.
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading He seemed to have arrived as a bullet arrives in a body.
arrivesverbUS /ərˈaɪvz/
third-person singular of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading He seemed to have arrived as a bullet arrives in a body.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Doctor Meyer Isaacson had got on as only a modern Jew whose home is London can get on, with a rapidity that was alarming.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading Author of "The Call of The Blood," "The Fruitful Vine," "A Spirit in Prison."
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading Author of "The Call of The Blood," "The Fruitful Vine," "A Spirit in Prison."
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading He seemed to have arrived as a bullet arrives in a body.
bulletnounUS /ˈbʊlət/
a projectile that is fired from a gun
From this reading He seemed to have arrived as a bullet arrives in a body.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Author of "The Call of The Blood," "The Fruitful Vine," "A Spirit in Prison."
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Doctor Meyer Isaacson had got on as only a modern Jew whose home is London can get on, with a rapidity that was alarming.
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading Doctor Meyer Isaacson had got on as only a modern Jew whose home is London can get on, with a rapidity that was alarming.
FruitfuladjectiveUS /ˈfruːtfəl/
productive or conducive to producing in abundance
From this reading Author of "The Call of The Blood," "The Fruitful Vine," "A Spirit in Prison."
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Doctor Meyer Isaacson had got on as only a modern Jew whose home is London can get on, with a rapidity that was alarming.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Doctor Meyer Isaacson had got on as only a modern Jew whose home is London can get on, with a rapidity that was alarming.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Doctor Meyer Isaacson had got on as only a modern Jew whose home is London can get on, with a rapidity that was alarming.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading He seemed to have arrived as a bullet arrives in a body.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He seemed to have arrived as a bullet arrives in a body.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading He was not in the heart of success, and lo! he was in the heart of success.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Doctor Meyer Isaacson had got on as only a modern Jew whose home is London can get on, with a rapidity that was alarming.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Author of "The Call of The Blood," "The Fruitful Vine," "A Spirit in Prison."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Doctor Meyer Isaacson had got on as only a modern Jew whose home is London can get on, with a rapidity that was alarming.
Isaacson
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From this reading Doctor Meyer Isaacson had got on as only a modern Jew whose home is London can get on, with a rapidity that was alarming.
JewnounUS /dʒuː/
a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties
From this reading Doctor Meyer Isaacson had got on as only a modern Jew whose home is London can get on, with a rapidity that was alarming.
lo
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From this reading He was not in the heart of success, and lo! he was in the heart of success.
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading Doctor Meyer Isaacson had got on as only a modern Jew whose home is London can get on, with a rapidity that was alarming.
Meyer
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From this reading Doctor Meyer Isaacson had got on as only a modern Jew whose home is London can get on, with a rapidity that was alarming.
belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages
From this reading Doctor Meyer Isaacson had got on as only a modern Jew whose home is London can get on, with a rapidity that was alarming.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He was not in the heart of success, and lo! he was in the heart of success.
OctobernounUS /ɑːkˈtoʊbər/
the month following September and preceding November
From this reading Published October, 1908.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Author of "The Call of The Blood," "The Fruitful Vine," "A Spirit in Prison."
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Doctor Meyer Isaacson had got on as only a modern Jew whose home is London can get on, with a rapidity that was alarming.
and nothing more
From this reading Doctor Meyer Isaacson had got on as only a modern Jew whose home is London can get on, with a rapidity that was alarming.
a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
From this reading Author of "The Call of The Blood," "The Fruitful Vine," "A Spirit in Prison."
prepared and printed for distribution and sale
From this reading Published October, 1908.
rapiditynounUS /rəˈpɪdəti/
a rate that is rapid
From this reading Doctor Meyer Isaacson had got on as only a modern Jew whose home is London can get on, with a rapidity that was alarming.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading He seemed to have arrived as a bullet arrives in a body.
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading Author of "The Call of The Blood," "The Fruitful Vine," "A Spirit in Prison."
an event that accomplishes its intended purpose
From this reading He was not in the heart of success, and lo! he was in the heart of success.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Doctor Meyer Isaacson had got on as only a modern Jew whose home is London can get on, with a rapidity that was alarming.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Author of "The Call of The Blood," "The Fruitful Vine," "A Spirit in Prison."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He seemed to have arrived as a bullet arrives in a body.
VinenounUS /vaɪn/
a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface
From this reading Author of "The Call of The Blood," "The Fruitful Vine," "A Spirit in Prison."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Doctor Meyer Isaacson had got on as only a modern Jew whose home is London can get on, with a rapidity that was alarming.
belonging to which person
From this reading Doctor Meyer Isaacson had got on as only a modern Jew whose home is London can get on, with a rapidity that was alarming.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Doctor Meyer Isaacson had got on as only a modern Jew whose home is London can get on, with a rapidity that was alarming.
