163
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1648
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1652
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4
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491
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From this reading His _Clavis Mathematica_ was first dedicated to the lord <Thomas[491]> Howard, earle of Arundel and Surrey, and Lord Marshall of England, anno Domini MDCXXXI, London, apud Thomam Harperum.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading He writt a stitch't pamphlet about 163(?4) against ...
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading He writt a stitch't pamphlet about 163(?4) against ...
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading His _Clavis Mathematica_ was first dedicated to the lord <Thomas[491]> Howard, earle of Arundel and Surrey, and Lord Marshall of England, anno Domini MDCXXXI, London, apud Thomam Harperum.
anno
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apud
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Arundel
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From this reading His _Clavis Mathematica_ was first dedicated to the lord <Thomas[491]> Howard, earle of Arundel and Surrey, and Lord Marshall of England, anno Domini MDCXXXI, London, apud Thomam Harperum.
AstronomynounUS /əˈstrɑːnəmi/
the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole
From this reading The old gentleman in his Preface to the Reader mentioned with much respect Seth Ward (Savillian professor of Astronomy), Dr. Charles Scarborough, John Wallis, Mr. Christopher Wren, and Mr. Robert Wood.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading _Editio tertia auctior et emendatior_ was at Oxford, 1652; where Dr. John Wallis, the Savillian professor, corrected the presse.
auctior
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showing who or what does the action
From this reading His _Clavis Mathematica, denuo limata sive potius fabricata_ was printed by the said Thomas Harper, 1648.
King of France from 1560 to 1574 whose reign was dominated by his mother Catherine de Medicis (1550-1574)
From this reading The old gentleman in his Preface to the Reader mentioned with much respect Seth Ward (Savillian professor of Astronomy), Dr. Charles Scarborough, John Wallis, Mr. Christopher Wren, and Mr. Robert Wood.
ChristophernounUS /ˈkrɪstəfər/
Christian martyr and patron saint of travellers (3rd century)
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Clavis
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correctedadjectiveUS /kərˈektəd/
having something undesirable neutralized
From this reading _Editio tertia auctior et emendatior_ was at Oxford, 1652; where Dr. John Wallis, the Savillian professor, corrected the presse.
dedicatedadjectiveUS /ˈdedəkeɪtəd/
devoted to a cause or ideal or purpose
From this reading His _Clavis Mathematica_ was first dedicated to the lord <Thomas[491]> Howard, earle of Arundel and Surrey, and Lord Marshall of England, anno Domini MDCXXXI, London, apud Thomam Harperum.
denuo
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Domini
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Dr
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earle
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Editio
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emendatior
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a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading His _Clavis Mathematica_ was first dedicated to the lord <Thomas[491]> Howard, earle of Arundel and Surrey, and Lord Marshall of England, anno Domini MDCXXXI, London, apud Thomam Harperum.
et
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fabricata
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firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading His _Clavis Mathematica_ was first dedicated to the lord <Thomas[491]> Howard, earle of Arundel and Surrey, and Lord Marshall of England, anno Domini MDCXXXI, London, apud Thomam Harperum.
a man of refinement
From this reading The old gentleman in his Preface to the Reader mentioned with much respect Seth Ward (Savillian professor of Astronomy), Dr. Charles Scarborough, John Wallis, Mr. Christopher Wren, and Mr. Robert Wood.
HarpernounUS /ˈhɑːrpər/
someone who plays the harp
From this reading His _Clavis Mathematica, denuo limata sive potius fabricata_ was printed by the said Thomas Harper, 1648.
Harperum
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a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He writt a stitch't pamphlet about 163(?4) against ...
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His _Clavis Mathematica_ was first dedicated to the lord <Thomas[491]> Howard, earle of Arundel and Surrey, and Lord Marshall of England, anno Domini MDCXXXI, London, apud Thomam Harperum.
HowardnounUS /ˈhaʊərd/
English actor of stage and screen (1893-1943)
From this reading His _Clavis Mathematica_ was first dedicated to the lord <Thomas[491]> Howard, earle of Arundel and Surrey, and Lord Marshall of England, anno Domini MDCXXXI, London, apud Thomam Harperum.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The old gentleman in his Preface to the Reader mentioned with much respect Seth Ward (Savillian professor of Astronomy), Dr. Charles Scarborough, John Wallis, Mr. Christopher Wren, and Mr. Robert Wood.
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading _Editio tertia auctior et emendatior_ was at Oxford, 1652; where Dr. John Wallis, the Savillian professor, corrected the presse.
limata
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the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading His _Clavis Mathematica_ was first dedicated to the lord <Thomas[491]> Howard, earle of Arundel and Surrey, and Lord Marshall of England, anno Domini MDCXXXI, London, apud Thomam Harperum.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading His _Clavis Mathematica_ was first dedicated to the lord <Thomas[491]> Howard, earle of Arundel and Surrey, and Lord Marshall of England, anno Domini MDCXXXI, London, apud Thomam Harperum.
MarshallnounUS /ˈmɑːrʃəl/
United States actor (1914-1998)
From this reading His _Clavis Mathematica_ was first dedicated to the lord <Thomas[491]> Howard, earle of Arundel and Surrey, and Lord Marshall of England, anno Domini MDCXXXI, London, apud Thomam Harperum.
Mathematica
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MDCXXXI
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past form of “mention” — make reference to
From this reading The old gentleman in his Preface to the Reader mentioned with much respect Seth Ward (Savillian professor of Astronomy), Dr. Charles Scarborough, John Wallis, Mr. Christopher Wren, and Mr. Robert Wood.
a form of address for a man
From this reading The old gentleman in his Preface to the Reader mentioned with much respect Seth Ward (Savillian professor of Astronomy), Dr. Charles Scarborough, John Wallis, Mr. Christopher Wren, and Mr. Robert Wood.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading The old gentleman in his Preface to the Reader mentioned with much respect Seth Ward (Savillian professor of Astronomy), Dr. Charles Scarborough, John Wallis, Mr. Christopher Wren, and Mr. Robert Wood.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading His _Clavis Mathematica_ was first dedicated to the lord <Thomas[491]> Howard, earle of Arundel and Surrey, and Lord Marshall of England, anno Domini MDCXXXI, London, apud Thomam Harperum.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading The old gentleman in his Preface to the Reader mentioned with much respect Seth Ward (Savillian professor of Astronomy), Dr. Charles Scarborough, John Wallis, Mr. Christopher Wren, and Mr. Robert Wood.
OxfordnounUS /ˈɑːksfərd/
a city in southern England to the northwest of London; site of Oxford University
From this reading _Editio tertia auctior et emendatior_ was at Oxford, 1652; where Dr. John Wallis, the Savillian professor, corrected the presse.
pamphletnounUS /ˈpæmflət/
a small book usually having a paper cover
From this reading He writt a stitch't pamphlet about 163(?4) against ...
potius
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From this reading His _Clavis Mathematica, denuo limata sive potius fabricata_ was printed by the said Thomas Harper, 1648.
PrefacenounUS /ˈprefəs/
a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
From this reading The old gentleman in his Preface to the Reader mentioned with much respect Seth Ward (Savillian professor of Astronomy), Dr. Charles Scarborough, John Wallis, Mr. Christopher Wren, and Mr. Robert Wood.
presse
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past form of “print” — put into print
From this reading His _Clavis Mathematica, denuo limata sive potius fabricata_ was printed by the said Thomas Harper, 1648.
someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
From this reading _Editio tertia auctior et emendatior_ was at Oxford, 1652; where Dr. John Wallis, the Savillian professor, corrected the presse.
a person who enjoys reading
From this reading The old gentleman in his Preface to the Reader mentioned with much respect Seth Ward (Savillian professor of Astronomy), Dr. Charles Scarborough, John Wallis, Mr. Christopher Wren, and Mr. Robert Wood.
(usually preceded by “in”) a detail or point
From this reading The old gentleman in his Preface to the Reader mentioned with much respect Seth Ward (Savillian professor of Astronomy), Dr. Charles Scarborough, John Wallis, Mr. Christopher Wren, and Mr. Robert Wood.
United States parliamentary authority and author (in 1876) of Robert's Rules of Order (1837-1923)
From this reading The old gentleman in his Preface to the Reader mentioned with much respect Seth Ward (Savillian professor of Astronomy), Dr. Charles Scarborough, John Wallis, Mr. Christopher Wren, and Mr. Robert Wood.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading His _Clavis Mathematica, denuo limata sive potius fabricata_ was printed by the said Thomas Harper, 1648.
Savillian
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Scarborough
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From this reading The old gentleman in his Preface to the Reader mentioned with much respect Seth Ward (Savillian professor of Astronomy), Dr. Charles Scarborough, John Wallis, Mr. Christopher Wren, and Mr. Robert Wood.
SethnounUS /seθ/
(Old Testament) third son of Adam and Eve; given by God in place of the murdered Abel
From this reading The old gentleman in his Preface to the Reader mentioned with much respect Seth Ward (Savillian professor of Astronomy), Dr. Charles Scarborough, John Wallis, Mr. Christopher Wren, and Mr. Robert Wood.
sive
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From this reading His _Clavis Mathematica, denuo limata sive potius fabricata_ was printed by the said Thomas Harper, 1648.
stitch't
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SurreynounUS /ˈsɜːri/
a county in southeastern England on the Thames
From this reading His _Clavis Mathematica_ was first dedicated to the lord <Thomas[491]> Howard, earle of Arundel and Surrey, and Lord Marshall of England, anno Domini MDCXXXI, London, apud Thomam Harperum.
tertia
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading His _Clavis Mathematica_ was first dedicated to the lord <Thomas[491]> Howard, earle of Arundel and Surrey, and Lord Marshall of England, anno Domini MDCXXXI, London, apud Thomam Harperum.
Thomam
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From this reading His _Clavis Mathematica_ was first dedicated to the lord <Thomas[491]> Howard, earle of Arundel and Surrey, and Lord Marshall of England, anno Domini MDCXXXI, London, apud Thomam Harperum.
United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859)
From this reading His _Clavis Mathematica_ was first dedicated to the lord <Thomas[491]> Howard, earle of Arundel and Surrey, and Lord Marshall of England, anno Domini MDCXXXI, London, apud Thomam Harperum.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading His _Clavis Mathematica_ was first dedicated to the lord <Thomas[491]> Howard, earle of Arundel and Surrey, and Lord Marshall of England, anno Domini MDCXXXI, London, apud Thomam Harperum.
Wallis
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WardnounUS /wɔːrd/
a person who is under the protection or in the custody of another
From this reading The old gentleman in his Preface to the Reader mentioned with much respect Seth Ward (Savillian professor of Astronomy), Dr. Charles Scarborough, John Wallis, Mr. Christopher Wren, and Mr. Robert Wood.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading His _Clavis Mathematica_ was first dedicated to the lord <Thomas[491]> Howard, earle of Arundel and Surrey, and Lord Marshall of England, anno Domini MDCXXXI, London, apud Thomam Harperum.
in or at the place that
From this reading _Editio tertia auctior et emendatior_ was at Oxford, 1652; where Dr. John Wallis, the Savillian professor, corrected the presse.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The old gentleman in his Preface to the Reader mentioned with much respect Seth Ward (Savillian professor of Astronomy), Dr. Charles Scarborough, John Wallis, Mr. Christopher Wren, and Mr. Robert Wood.
the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
From this reading The old gentleman in his Preface to the Reader mentioned with much respect Seth Ward (Savillian professor of Astronomy), Dr. Charles Scarborough, John Wallis, Mr. Christopher Wren, and Mr. Robert Wood.
WrennounUS /ren/
English architect who designed more than fifty London churches (1632-1723)
From this reading The old gentleman in his Preface to the Reader mentioned with much respect Seth Ward (Savillian professor of Astronomy), Dr. Charles Scarborough, John Wallis, Mr. Christopher Wren, and Mr. Robert Wood.
writt
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