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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 Formal or informal?--An eccentric old gentleman--The ancient Britons--Breakfast in the days of Good Queen Bess--A few tea statistics--"Garraway's"--Something about coffee--Brandy for breakfast--The evolution of the staff of life--Free Trade--The cheap loaf, and no cash to buy it.
abstinencenounUS /ˈæbstənəns/
the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol)
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(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
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the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Formal or informal?--An eccentric old gentleman--The ancient Britons--Breakfast in the days of Good Queen Bess--A few tea statistics--"Garraway's"--Something about coffee--Brandy for breakfast--The evolution of the staff of life--Free Trade--The cheap loaf, and no cash to buy it.
AnchovynounUS /ænˈtʃoʊvi/
tiny fishes usually canned or salted; used for hors d'oeuvres or as seasoning in sauces
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Belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence or deeply revered.
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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at the same time that; because; in the way that
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in or near a particular place or position
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(sometimes followed by “of”) having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception
From this reading The first meal of the day has exercised more influence over history than many people may be aware of.
having undesirable or negative qualities
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used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The first meal of the day has exercised more influence over history than many people may be aware of.
Bess
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From this reading Formal or informal?--An eccentric old gentleman--The ancient Britons--Breakfast in the days of Good Queen Bess--A few tea statistics--"Garraway's"--Something about coffee--Brandy for breakfast--The evolution of the staff of life--Free Trade--The cheap loaf, and no cash to buy it.
BewareverbUS /bɪˈwer/
be on one's guard; be cautious or wary about; be alert to
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a glass or plastic vessel used for storing drinks or other liquids; typically cylindrical without handles and with a narrow neck that can be plugged or capped
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BrandynounUS /ˈbrændi/
distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice
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break-fast
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From this reading "The day breaks slow, but e'en must man break-fast."
eat an early morning meal
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breaksnounUS /breɪks/
plural of “break” — some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity
From this reading "The day breaks slow, but e'en must man break-fast."
BritonsnounUS /ˈbrɪtənz/
plural of “briton” — a native or inhabitant of Great Britain
From this reading Formal or informal?--An eccentric old gentleman--The ancient Britons--Breakfast in the days of Good Queen Bess--A few tea statistics--"Garraway's"--Something about coffee--Brandy for breakfast--The evolution of the staff of life--Free Trade--The cheap loaf, and no cash to buy it.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
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obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
From this reading Formal or informal?--An eccentric old gentleman--The ancient Britons--Breakfast in the days of Good Queen Bess--A few tea statistics--"Garraway's"--Something about coffee--Brandy for breakfast--The evolution of the staff of life--Free Trade--The cheap loaf, and no cash to buy it.
Carpe
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cashnounUS /kæʃ/
money in the form of bills or coins
From this reading Formal or informal?--An eccentric old gentleman--The ancient Britons--Breakfast in the days of Good Queen Bess--A few tea statistics--"Garraway's"--Something about coffee--Brandy for breakfast--The evolution of the staff of life--Free Trade--The cheap loaf, and no cash to buy it.
cheapadjectiveUS /tʃiːp/
relatively low in price or charging low prices
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a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans
From this reading Formal or informal?--An eccentric old gentleman--The ancient Britons--Breakfast in the days of Good Queen Bess--A few tea statistics--"Garraway's"--Something about coffee--Brandy for breakfast--The evolution of the staff of life--Free Trade--The cheap loaf, and no cash to buy it.
the prevailing context that influences the performance or the outcome of a process
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time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading "The day breaks slow, but e'en must man break-fast."
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading Formal or informal?--An eccentric old gentleman--The ancient Britons--Breakfast in the days of Good Queen Bess--A few tea statistics--"Garraway's"--Something about coffee--Brandy for breakfast--The evolution of the staff of life--Free Trade--The cheap loaf, and no cash to buy it.
diem
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druggistnounUS /ˈdrʌɡɪst/
a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs
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e'enadverb
even
From this reading "The day breaks slow, but e'en must man break-fast."
eccentricadjectiveUS /ɪkˈsentrɪk/
conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual
From this reading Formal or informal?--An eccentric old gentleman--The ancient Britons--Breakfast in the days of Good Queen Bess--A few tea statistics--"Garraway's"--Something about coffee--Brandy for breakfast--The evolution of the staff of life--Free Trade--The cheap loaf, and no cash to buy it.
evolutionnounUS /ˌevəˈluːʃən/
a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage)
From this reading Formal or informal?--An eccentric old gentleman--The ancient Britons--Breakfast in the days of Good Queen Bess--A few tea statistics--"Garraway's"--Something about coffee--Brandy for breakfast--The evolution of the staff of life--Free Trade--The cheap loaf, and no cash to buy it.
exercisedverbUS /ˈeksərsaɪzd/
past form of “exercise” — put to use
From this reading The first meal of the day has exercised more influence over history than many people may be aware of.
fanaticsnounUS /fəˈnætɪks/
plural of “fanatic” — a person motivated by irrational enthusiasm (as for a cause)
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a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading Formal or informal?--An eccentric old gentleman--The ancient Britons--Breakfast in the days of Good Queen Bess--A few tea statistics--"Garraway's"--Something about coffee--Brandy for breakfast--The evolution of the staff of life--Free Trade--The cheap loaf, and no cash to buy it.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading The first meal of the day has exercised more influence over history than many people may be aware of.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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FormaladjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrməl/
being in accord with established forms and conventions and requirements (as e.g. of formal dress)
From this reading Formal or informal?--An eccentric old gentleman--The ancient Britons--Breakfast in the days of Good Queen Bess--A few tea statistics--"Garraway's"--Something about coffee--Brandy for breakfast--The evolution of the staff of life--Free Trade--The cheap loaf, and no cash to buy it.
grant freedom to; free from confinement
From this reading Formal or informal?--An eccentric old gentleman--The ancient Britons--Breakfast in the days of Good Queen Bess--A few tea statistics--"Garraway's"--Something about coffee--Brandy for breakfast--The evolution of the staff of life--Free Trade--The cheap loaf, and no cash to buy it.
Garraway's
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From this reading Formal or informal?--An eccentric old gentleman--The ancient Britons--Breakfast in the days of Good Queen Bess--A few tea statistics--"Garraway's"--Something about coffee--Brandy for breakfast--The evolution of the staff of life--Free Trade--The cheap loaf, and no cash to buy it.
a man of refinement
From this reading Formal or informal?--An eccentric old gentleman--The ancient Britons--Breakfast in the days of Good Queen Bess--A few tea statistics--"Garraway's"--Something about coffee--Brandy for breakfast--The evolution of the staff of life--Free Trade--The cheap loaf, and no cash to buy it.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Formal or informal?--An eccentric old gentleman--The ancient Britons--Breakfast in the days of Good Queen Bess--A few tea statistics--"Garraway's"--Something about coffee--Brandy for breakfast--The evolution of the staff of life--Free Trade--The cheap loaf, and no cash to buy it.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The first meal of the day has exercised more influence over history than many people may be aware of.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
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the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
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the aggregate of past events
From this reading The first meal of the day has exercised more influence over history than many people may be aware of.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
From this reading The first meal of the day has exercised more influence over history than many people may be aware of.
informaladjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈfɔːrməl/
not formal
From this reading Formal or informal?--An eccentric old gentleman--The ancient Britons--Breakfast in the days of Good Queen Bess--A few tea statistics--"Garraway's"--Something about coffee--Brandy for breakfast--The evolution of the staff of life--Free Trade--The cheap loaf, and no cash to buy it.
invalidnounUS /ˈɪnvələd/
someone who is incapacitated by a chronic illness or injury
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This is a very serious subject.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Formal or informal?--An eccentric old gentleman--The ancient Britons--Breakfast in the days of Good Queen Bess--A few tea statistics--"Garraway's"--Something about coffee--Brandy for breakfast--The evolution of the staff of life--Free Trade--The cheap loaf, and no cash to buy it.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Formal or informal?--An eccentric old gentleman--The ancient Britons--Breakfast in the days of Good Queen Bess--A few tea statistics--"Garraway's"--Something about coffee--Brandy for breakfast--The evolution of the staff of life--Free Trade--The cheap loaf, and no cash to buy it.
loafnounUS /loʊf/
a shaped mass of baked bread that is usually sliced before eating
From this reading Formal or informal?--An eccentric old gentleman--The ancient Britons--Breakfast in the days of Good Queen Bess--A few tea statistics--"Garraway's"--Something about coffee--Brandy for breakfast--The evolution of the staff of life--Free Trade--The cheap loaf, and no cash to buy it.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "The day breaks slow, but e'en must man break-fast."
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 The first meal of the day has exercised more influence over history than many people may be aware of.
plural of “matter” — a vaguely specified concern
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used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading The first meal of the day has exercised more influence over history than many people may be aware of.
the food served and eaten at one time
From this reading The first meal of the day has exercised more influence over history than many people may be aware of.
ModerationnounUS /ˌmɑːdərˈeɪʃən/
quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes
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(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading The first meal of the day has exercised more influence over history than many people may be aware of.
morrownounUS /ˈmɑːroʊ/
the next day
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used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading "The day breaks slow, but e'en must man break-fast."
not any; not one
From this reading Formal or informal?--An eccentric old gentleman--The ancient Britons--Breakfast in the days of Good Queen Bess--A few tea statistics--"Garraway's"--Something about coffee--Brandy for breakfast--The evolution of the staff of life--Free Trade--The cheap loaf, and no cash to buy it.
NormandynounUS /ˈnɔːrməndi/
a former province of northwestern France on the English channel; divided into Haute-Normandie and Basse-Normandie
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Formal or informal?--An eccentric old gentleman--The ancient Britons--Breakfast in the days of Good Queen Bess--A few tea statistics--"Garraway's"--Something about coffee--Brandy for breakfast--The evolution of the staff of life--Free Trade--The cheap loaf, and no cash to buy it.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Formal or informal?--An eccentric old gentleman--The ancient Britons--Breakfast in the days of Good Queen Bess--A few tea statistics--"Garraway's"--Something about coffee--Brandy for breakfast--The evolution of the staff of life--Free Trade--The cheap loaf, and no cash to buy it.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
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overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading The first meal of the day has exercised more influence over history than many people may be aware of.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading The first meal of the day has exercised more influence over history than many people may be aware of.
Pick-me-ups
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the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
From this reading Formal or informal?--An eccentric old gentleman--The ancient Britons--Breakfast in the days of Good Queen Bess--A few tea statistics--"Garraway's"--Something about coffee--Brandy for breakfast--The evolution of the staff of life--Free Trade--The cheap loaf, and no cash to buy it.
RESTORATIVES
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a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
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concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities
From this reading This is a very serious subject.
not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time
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limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
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a thing, without saying which
From this reading Formal or informal?--An eccentric old gentleman--The ancient Britons--Breakfast in the days of Good Queen Bess--A few tea statistics--"Garraway's"--Something about coffee--Brandy for breakfast--The evolution of the staff of life--Free Trade--The cheap loaf, and no cash to buy it.
plural of “sort” — a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
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staffnounUS /stæf/
personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task
From this reading Formal or informal?--An eccentric old gentleman--The ancient Britons--Breakfast in the days of Good Queen Bess--A few tea statistics--"Garraway's"--Something about coffee--Brandy for breakfast--The evolution of the staff of life--Free Trade--The cheap loaf, and no cash to buy it.
statisticsnounUS /stəˈtɪstɪks/
a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters
From this reading Formal or informal?--An eccentric old gentleman--The ancient Britons--Breakfast in the days of Good Queen Bess--A few tea statistics--"Garraway's"--Something about coffee--Brandy for breakfast--The evolution of the staff of life--Free Trade--The cheap loaf, and no cash to buy it.
successive (without a break)
From this reading RESTORATIVES William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all matters--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow 260-274 BREAKFAST
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading This is a very serious subject.
talksnounUS /tɔːks/
a discussion intended to produce an agreement
From this reading RESTORATIVES William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all matters--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow 260-274 BREAKFAST
a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water
From this reading Formal or informal?--An eccentric old gentleman--The ancient Britons--Breakfast in the days of Good Queen Bess--A few tea statistics--"Garraway's"--Something about coffee--Brandy for breakfast--The evolution of the staff of life--Free Trade--The cheap loaf, and no cash to buy it.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading The first meal of the day has exercised more influence over history than many people may be aware of.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading RESTORATIVES William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all matters--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow 260-274 BREAKFAST
a special situation
From this reading RESTORATIVES William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all matters--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow 260-274 BREAKFAST
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This is a very serious subject.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading RESTORATIVES William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all matters--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow 260-274 BREAKFAST
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading RESTORATIVES William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all matters--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow 260-274 BREAKFAST
toastverbUS /toʊst/
make brown and crisp by heating
From this reading RESTORATIVES William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all matters--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow 260-274 BREAKFAST
TotalverbUS /ˈtoʊtəl/
add up in number or quantity
From this reading RESTORATIVES William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all matters--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow 260-274 BREAKFAST
the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services
From this reading Formal or informal?--An eccentric old gentleman--The ancient Britons--Breakfast in the days of Good Queen Bess--A few tea statistics--"Garraway's"--Something about coffee--Brandy for breakfast--The evolution of the staff of life--Free Trade--The cheap loaf, and no cash to buy it.
precisely as stated
From this reading This is a very serious subject.
William
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From this reading RESTORATIVES William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all matters--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow 260-274 BREAKFAST
air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
From this reading RESTORATIVES William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all matters--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow 260-274 BREAKFAST
WiselyadverbUS /ˈwaɪzli/
in a wise manner
From this reading RESTORATIVES William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all matters--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow 260-274 BREAKFAST
