2nd
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From this reading Black Swan Inn, Ullerton, October 2nd.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading As the work I am now employed in is quite new to me, and I am to keep Sheldon posted up in this business day by day, I have decided on jotting down the results of my inquiries in a kind of diary.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading As the work I am now employed in is quite new to me, and I am to keep Sheldon posted up in this business day by day, I have decided on jotting down the results of my inquiries in a kind of diary.
amendedadjectiveUS /əˈmendɪd/
of legislation
From this reading Instead of writing my principal a formal letter, I shall send a copy of the entries in the diary, revised and amended.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading As the work I am now employed in is quite new to me, and I am to keep Sheldon posted up in this business day by day, I have decided on jotting down the results of my inquiries in a kind of diary.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As the work I am now employed in is quite new to me, and I am to keep Sheldon posted up in this business day by day, I have decided on jotting down the results of my inquiries in a kind of diary.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading This will insure exactitude; and there is just the possibility that the record may be useful to me hereafter.
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
From this reading Black Swan Inn, Ullerton, October 2nd.
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading As the work I am now employed in is quite new to me, and I am to keep Sheldon posted up in this business day by day, I have decided on jotting down the results of my inquiries in a kind of diary.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading As the work I am now employed in is quite new to me, and I am to keep Sheldon posted up in this business day by day, I have decided on jotting down the results of my inquiries in a kind of diary.
a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)
From this reading Instead of writing my principal a formal letter, I shall send a copy of the entries in the diary, revised and amended.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading As the work I am now employed in is quite new to me, and I am to keep Sheldon posted up in this business day by day, I have decided on jotting down the results of my inquiries in a kind of diary.
recognizable; marked
From this reading As the work I am now employed in is quite new to me, and I am to keep Sheldon posted up in this business day by day, I have decided on jotting down the results of my inquiries in a kind of diary.
diarynounUS /ˈdaɪəri/
a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations
From this reading As the work I am now employed in is quite new to me, and I am to keep Sheldon posted up in this business day by day, I have decided on jotting down the results of my inquiries in a kind of diary.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading As the work I am now employed in is quite new to me, and I am to keep Sheldon posted up in this business day by day, I have decided on jotting down the results of my inquiries in a kind of diary.
having your services engaged for; or having a job especially one that pays wages or a salary
From this reading As the work I am now employed in is quite new to me, and I am to keep Sheldon posted up in this business day by day, I have decided on jotting down the results of my inquiries in a kind of diary.
entriesnounUS /ˈentriz/
plural of “entry” — an item inserted in a written record
From this reading Instead of writing my principal a formal letter, I shall send a copy of the entries in the diary, revised and amended.
exactitudenounUS /ɪɡˈzæktətuːd/
the quality of being exact
From this reading This will insure exactitude; and there is just the possibility that the record may be useful to me hereafter.
formaladjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrməl/
being in accord with established forms and conventions and requirements (as e.g. of formal dress)
From this reading Instead of writing my principal a formal letter, I shall send a copy of the entries in the diary, revised and amended.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading As the work I am now employed in is quite new to me, and I am to keep Sheldon posted up in this business day by day, I have decided on jotting down the results of my inquiries in a kind of diary.
hereafteradverbUS /hɪˈræftər/
in a subsequent part of this document or statement or matter etc.
From this reading This will insure exactitude; and there is just the possibility that the record may be useful to me hereafter.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading As the work I am now employed in is quite new to me, and I am to keep Sheldon posted up in this business day by day, I have decided on jotting down the results of my inquiries in a kind of diary.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading As the work I am now employed in is quite new to me, and I am to keep Sheldon posted up in this business day by day, I have decided on jotting down the results of my inquiries in a kind of diary.
INHABITANTnounUS /ɪnˈhæbətənt/
a person who inhabits a particular place
From this reading THE OLDEST INHABITANT.
a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
From this reading Black Swan Inn, Ullerton, October 2nd.
inquiriesnounUS /ˌɪnˈkwaɪəriz/
plural of “inquiry” — a search for knowledge
From this reading As the work I am now employed in is quite new to me, and I am to keep Sheldon posted up in this business day by day, I have decided on jotting down the results of my inquiries in a kind of diary.
in place of, or as an alternative to
From this reading Instead of writing my principal a formal letter, I shall send a copy of the entries in the diary, revised and amended.
insureverbUS /ˌɪnˈʃʊr/
be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
From this reading This will insure exactitude; and there is just the possibility that the record may be useful to me hereafter.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading As the work I am now employed in is quite new to me, and I am to keep Sheldon posted up in this business day by day, I have decided on jotting down the results of my inquiries in a kind of diary.
jottingnoun
a brief (and hurriedly handwritten) note
From this reading As the work I am now employed in is quite new to me, and I am to keep Sheldon posted up in this business day by day, I have decided on jotting down the results of my inquiries in a kind of diary.
and nothing more
From this reading This will insure exactitude; and there is just the possibility that the record may be useful to me hereafter.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading As the work I am now employed in is quite new to me, and I am to keep Sheldon posted up in this business day by day, I have decided on jotting down the results of my inquiries in a kind of diary.
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading As the work I am now employed in is quite new to me, and I am to keep Sheldon posted up in this business day by day, I have decided on jotting down the results of my inquiries in a kind of diary.
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading Instead of writing my principal a formal letter, I shall send a copy of the entries in the diary, revised and amended.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading This will insure exactitude; and there is just the possibility that the record may be useful to me hereafter.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading As the work I am now employed in is quite new to me, and I am to keep Sheldon posted up in this business day by day, I have decided on jotting down the results of my inquiries in a kind of diary.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading As the work I am now employed in is quite new to me, and I am to keep Sheldon posted up in this business day by day, I have decided on jotting down the results of my inquiries in a kind of diary.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading As the work I am now employed in is quite new to me, and I am to keep Sheldon posted up in this business day by day, I have decided on jotting down the results of my inquiries in a kind of diary.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading As the work I am now employed in is quite new to me, and I am to keep Sheldon posted up in this business day by day, I have decided on jotting down the results of my inquiries in a kind of diary.
OctobernounUS /ɑːkˈtoʊbər/
the month following September and preceding November
From this reading Black Swan Inn, Ullerton, October 2nd.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading As the work I am now employed in is quite new to me, and I am to keep Sheldon posted up in this business day by day, I have decided on jotting down the results of my inquiries in a kind of diary.
OLDESTadjectiveUS /ˈoʊldəst/
superlative of “old” — (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading THE OLDEST INHABITANT.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading As the work I am now employed in is quite new to me, and I am to keep Sheldon posted up in this business day by day, I have decided on jotting down the results of my inquiries in a kind of diary.
a future prospect or potential
From this reading This will insure exactitude; and there is just the possibility that the record may be useful to me hereafter.
postedadjectiveUS /ˈpoʊstɪd/
publicly displayed
From this reading As the work I am now employed in is quite new to me, and I am to keep Sheldon posted up in this business day by day, I have decided on jotting down the results of my inquiries in a kind of diary.
the original amount of a debt on which interest is calculated
From this reading Instead of writing my principal a formal letter, I shall send a copy of the entries in the diary, revised and amended.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading As the work I am now employed in is quite new to me, and I am to keep Sheldon posted up in this business day by day, I have decided on jotting down the results of my inquiries in a kind of diary.
anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
From this reading This will insure exactitude; and there is just the possibility that the record may be useful to me hereafter.
resultsnounUS /rɪˈzʌlts/
plural of “result” — a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading As the work I am now employed in is quite new to me, and I am to keep Sheldon posted up in this business day by day, I have decided on jotting down the results of my inquiries in a kind of diary.
revisedadjectiveUS /rɪˈvaɪzd/
improved or brought up to date
From this reading Instead of writing my principal a formal letter, I shall send a copy of the entries in the diary, revised and amended.
cause to go somewhere
From this reading Instead of writing my principal a formal letter, I shall send a copy of the entries in the diary, revised and amended.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading Instead of writing my principal a formal letter, I shall send a copy of the entries in the diary, revised and amended.
Sheldon
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From this reading As the work I am now employed in is quite new to me, and I am to keep Sheldon posted up in this business day by day, I have decided on jotting down the results of my inquiries in a kind of diary.
SwanverbUS /swɑːn/
to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
From this reading Black Swan Inn, Ullerton, October 2nd.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading This will insure exactitude; and there is just the possibility that the record may be useful to me hereafter.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE OLDEST INHABITANT.
in or at that place or location
From this reading This will insure exactitude; and there is just the possibility that the record may be useful to me hereafter.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading As the work I am now employed in is quite new to me, and I am to keep Sheldon posted up in this business day by day, I have decided on jotting down the results of my inquiries in a kind of diary.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading As the work I am now employed in is quite new to me, and I am to keep Sheldon posted up in this business day by day, I have decided on jotting down the results of my inquiries in a kind of diary.
Ullerton
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Black Swan Inn, Ullerton, October 2nd.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading As the work I am now employed in is quite new to me, and I am to keep Sheldon posted up in this business day by day, I have decided on jotting down the results of my inquiries in a kind of diary.
being of use or service
From this reading This will insure exactitude; and there is just the possibility that the record may be useful to me hereafter.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading This will insure exactitude; and there is just the possibility that the record may be useful to me hereafter.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading As the work I am now employed in is quite new to me, and I am to keep Sheldon posted up in this business day by day, I have decided on jotting down the results of my inquiries in a kind of diary.
the act of creating written works
From this reading Instead of writing my principal a formal letter, I shall send a copy of the entries in the diary, revised and amended.
