100
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From this reading 100 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH 21 PATERNOSTER SQUARE, LONDON, E.C.
21
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From this reading 100 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH 21 PATERNOSTER SQUARE, LONDON, E.C.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading I trust that her words will not only reach the children, but also all who love children, that what little is being done to make their lot brighter may be strengthened, and much more undertaken, so that where now there are superstition and darkness there may be knowledge and light.
in addition
From this reading I trust that her words will not only reach the children, but also all who love children, that what little is being done to make their lot brighter may be strengthened, and much more undertaken, so that where now there are superstition and darkness there may be knowledge and light.
North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
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a native or inhabitant of the United States
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading I trust that her words will not only reach the children, but also all who love children, that what little is being done to make their lot brighter may be strengthened, and much more undertaken, so that where now there are superstition and darkness there may be knowledge and light.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I trust that her words will not only reach the children, but also all who love children, that what little is being done to make their lot brighter may be strengthened, and much more undertaken, so that where now there are superstition and darkness there may be knowledge and light.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading I trust that her words will not only reach the children, but also all who love children, that what little is being done to make their lot brighter may be strengthened, and much more undertaken, so that where now there are superstition and darkness there may be knowledge and light.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
brighteradjectiveUS /ˈbraɪtər/
comparative of “bright” — emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
From this reading I trust that her words will not only reach the children, but also all who love children, that what little is being done to make their lot brighter may be strengthened, and much more undertaken, so that where now there are superstition and darkness there may be knowledge and light.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I trust that her words will not only reach the children, but also all who love children, that what little is being done to make their lot brighter may be strengthened, and much more undertaken, so that where now there are superstition and darkness there may be knowledge and light.
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading 100 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH 21 PATERNOSTER SQUARE, LONDON, E.C.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading I trust that her words will not only reach the children, but also all who love children, that what little is being done to make their lot brighter may be strengthened, and much more undertaken, so that where now there are superstition and darkness there may be knowledge and light.
absence of light or illumination
From this reading I trust that her words will not only reach the children, but also all who love children, that what little is being done to make their lot brighter may be strengthened, and much more undertaken, so that where now there are superstition and darkness there may be knowledge and light.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading I trust that her words will not only reach the children, but also all who love children, that what little is being done to make their lot brighter may be strengthened, and much more undertaken, so that where now there are superstition and darkness there may be knowledge and light.
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading 100 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH 21 PATERNOSTER SQUARE, LONDON, E.C.
EDINBURGHnounUS /ˈedənbəroʊ/
the capital of Scotland; located in the Lothian Region on the south side of the Firth of Forth
From this reading 100 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH 21 PATERNOSTER SQUARE, LONDON, E.C.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For the natural world, God said: “Let there be light, and there _was_ light.”
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading For the natural world, God said: “Let there be light, and there _was_ light.”
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading I trust that her words will not only reach the children, but also all who love children, that what little is being done to make their lot brighter may be strengthened, and much more undertaken, so that where now there are superstition and darkness there may be knowledge and light.
Hodge
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I trust that her words will not only reach the children, but also all who love children, that what little is being done to make their lot brighter may be strengthened, and much more undertaken, so that where now there are superstition and darkness there may be knowledge and light.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
LD
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From this reading OLIPHANTS LD.
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading For the natural world, God said: “Let there be light, and there _was_ light.”
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading I trust that her words will not only reach the children, but also all who love children, that what little is being done to make their lot brighter may be strengthened, and much more undertaken, so that where now there are superstition and darkness there may be knowledge and light.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading 100 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH 21 PATERNOSTER SQUARE, LONDON, E.C.
(often followed by “of”) a large number or amount or extent
From this reading I trust that her words will not only reach the children, but also all who love children, that what little is being done to make their lot brighter may be strengthened, and much more undertaken, so that where now there are superstition and darkness there may be knowledge and light.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading I trust that her words will not only reach the children, but also all who love children, that what little is being done to make their lot brighter may be strengthened, and much more undertaken, so that where now there are superstition and darkness there may be knowledge and light.
engage in
From this reading I trust that her words will not only reach the children, but also all who love children, that what little is being done to make their lot brighter may be strengthened, and much more undertaken, so that where now there are superstition and darkness there may be knowledge and light.
manuscriptnounUS /ˈmæn.jə.skrɪpt/
A book, document, or piece of music written by hand rather than typed or printed.
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading I trust that her words will not only reach the children, but also all who love children, that what little is being done to make their lot brighter may be strengthened, and much more undertaken, so that where now there are superstition and darkness there may be knowledge and light.
an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
MissionarynounUS /ˈmɪʃəneri/
someone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program
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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 I trust that her words will not only reach the children, but also all who love children, that what little is being done to make their lot brighter may be strengthened, and much more undertaken, so that where now there are superstition and darkness there may be knowledge and light.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading I trust that her words will not only reach the children, but also all who love children, that what little is being done to make their lot brighter may be strengthened, and much more undertaken, so that where now there are superstition and darkness there may be knowledge and light.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature
From this reading For the natural world, God said: “Let there be light, and there _was_ light.”
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I trust that her words will not only reach the children, but also all who love children, that what little is being done to make their lot brighter may be strengthened, and much more undertaken, so that where now there are superstition and darkness there may be knowledge and light.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading I trust that her words will not only reach the children, but also all who love children, that what little is being done to make their lot brighter may be strengthened, and much more undertaken, so that where now there are superstition and darkness there may be knowledge and light.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
OLIPHANTS
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From this reading OLIPHANTS LD.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
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and nothing more
From this reading I trust that her words will not only reach the children, but also all who love children, that what little is being done to make their lot brighter may be strengthened, and much more undertaken, so that where now there are superstition and darkness there may be knowledge and light.
the local environment
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
PATERNOSTERnoun
(Roman Catholic Church) the Lord's Prayer in Latin; translates as “our father”
From this reading 100 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH 21 PATERNOSTER SQUARE, LONDON, E.C.
concerning or affecting a particular person or his or her private life and personality
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
PRINCESnounUS /ˈprɪnsəz/
plural of “prince” — a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading 100 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH 21 PATERNOSTER SQUARE, LONDON, E.C.
privilegenounUS /ˈprɪvlədʒ/
a special advantage or immunity or benefit not enjoyed by all
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reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading I trust that her words will not only reach the children, but also all who love children, that what little is being done to make their lot brighter may be strengthened, and much more undertaken, so that where now there are superstition and darkness there may be knowledge and light.
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading For the natural world, God said: “Let there be light, and there _was_ light.”
express in words
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
a person who is head of an administrative department of government
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading I trust that her words will not only reach the children, but also all who love children, that what little is being done to make their lot brighter may be strengthened, and much more undertaken, so that where now there are superstition and darkness there may be knowledge and light.
an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
make square
From this reading 100 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH 21 PATERNOSTER SQUARE, LONDON, E.C.
stationsnounUS /ˈsteɪʃənz/
(Roman Catholic Church) a devotion consisting of fourteen prayers said before a series of fourteen pictures or carvings representing successive incidents during Jesus' passage from Pilate's house to his crucifixion at Calvary
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a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading 100 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH 21 PATERNOSTER SQUARE, LONDON, E.C.
strengthenedadjectiveUS /ˈstreŋθənd/
given added strength or support
From this reading I trust that her words will not only reach the children, but also all who love children, that what little is being done to make their lot brighter may be strengthened, and much more undertaken, so that where now there are superstition and darkness there may be knowledge and light.
superstitionnounUS /ˌsuːpərˈstɪʃən/
an irrational belief arising from ignorance or fear
From this reading I trust that her words will not only reach the children, but also all who love children, that what little is being done to make their lot brighter may be strengthened, and much more undertaken, so that where now there are superstition and darkness there may be knowledge and light.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading I trust that her words will not only reach the children, but also all who love children, that what little is being done to make their lot brighter may be strengthened, and much more undertaken, so that where now there are superstition and darkness there may be knowledge and light.
in or at that place or location
From this reading I trust that her words will not only reach the children, but also all who love children, that what little is being done to make their lot brighter may be strengthened, and much more undertaken, so that where now there are superstition and darkness there may be knowledge and light.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
From this reading I trust that her words will not only reach the children, but also all who love children, that what little is being done to make their lot brighter may be strengthened, and much more undertaken, so that where now there are superstition and darkness there may be knowledge and light.
undertakenverbUS /ˈʌndərteɪkən/
inflected form of “undertake” — enter upon an activity or enterprise
From this reading I trust that her words will not only reach the children, but also all who love children, that what little is being done to make their lot brighter may be strengthened, and much more undertaken, so that where now there are superstition and darkness there may be knowledge and light.
of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading For the natural world, God said: “Let there be light, and there _was_ light.”
used to ask for information about something
From this reading I trust that her words will not only reach the children, but also all who love children, that what little is being done to make their lot brighter may be strengthened, and much more undertaken, so that where now there are superstition and darkness there may be knowledge and light.
in or at the place that
From this reading I trust that her words will not only reach the children, but also all who love children, that what little is being done to make their lot brighter may be strengthened, and much more undertaken, so that where now there are superstition and darkness there may be knowledge and light.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
which person or people
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I trust that her words will not only reach the children, but also all who love children, that what little is being done to make their lot brighter may be strengthened, and much more undertaken, so that where now there are superstition and darkness there may be knowledge and light.
in the company of; together with
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
the words that are spoken
From this reading I trust that her words will not only reach the children, but also all who love children, that what little is being done to make their lot brighter may be strengthened, and much more undertaken, so that where now there are superstition and darkness there may be knowledge and light.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading For the natural world, God said: “Let there be light, and there _was_ light.”
writesverbUS /raɪts/
third-person singular of “write” — produce a literary work
From this reading _Secretary of the South American Missionary Society_ I have read through with great interest the manuscript of this little book, and can say of those parts of South America which it has been my privilege to visit that Mrs Hodge writes as one who has personal knowledge of the various mission stations.
