1874
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Fort Wadsworth, New York Harbor, January 7th, 1874.
7th
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Fort Wadsworth, New York Harbor, January 7th, 1874.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Dear Sir:-- "I have just read your interesting life of Kit Carson, and write to give you a short account of his last sickness and death.
Abbott
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Mr. John S.C. Abbott, Fairhaven, Conn.
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading The following letter, received since the publication of the first edition, gives an interesting account of the last hours of Mr. Carson from the physician who was with him when he died.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading The following letter, received since the publication of the first edition, gives an interesting account of the last hours of Mr. Carson from the physician who was with him when he died.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Dear Sir:-- "I have just read your interesting life of Kit Carson, and write to give you a short account of his last sickness and death.
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading "Mr. John S.C. Abbott, Fairhaven, Conn.
CarsonnounUS /ˈkɑːrsən/
United States biologist remembered for her opposition to the use of pesticides that were hazardous to wildlife (1907-1964)
From this reading The Last Hours of Kit Carson.
ConnverbUS /kɑːn/
conduct or direct the steering of a ship or plane
From this reading "Mr. John S.C. Abbott, Fairhaven, Conn.
dearly loved
From this reading "Dear Sir:-- "I have just read your interesting life of Kit Carson, and write to give you a short account of his last sickness and death.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading "Dear Sir:-- "I have just read your interesting life of Kit Carson, and write to give you a short account of his last sickness and death.
past form of “die” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading The following letter, received since the publication of the first edition, gives an interesting account of the last hours of Mr. Carson from the physician who was with him when he died.
editionnounUS /əˈdɪʃən/
the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published
From this reading The following letter, received since the publication of the first edition, gives an interesting account of the last hours of Mr. Carson from the physician who was with him when he died.
Fairhaven
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Mr. John S.C. Abbott, Fairhaven, Conn.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading The following letter, received since the publication of the first edition, gives an interesting account of the last hours of Mr. Carson from the physician who was with him when he died.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading The following letter, received since the publication of the first edition, gives an interesting account of the last hours of Mr. Carson from the physician who was with him when he died.
a fortified military post where troops are stationed
From this reading "Fort Wadsworth, New York Harbor, January 7th, 1874.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The following letter, received since the publication of the first edition, gives an interesting account of the last hours of Mr. Carson from the physician who was with him when he died.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading "Dear Sir:-- "I have just read your interesting life of Kit Carson, and write to give you a short account of his last sickness and death.
plural of “give” — the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
From this reading The following letter, received since the publication of the first edition, gives an interesting account of the last hours of Mr. Carson from the physician who was with him when he died.
HarborverbUS /ˈhɑːrbər/
maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
From this reading "Fort Wadsworth, New York Harbor, January 7th, 1874.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Dear Sir:-- "I have just read your interesting life of Kit Carson, and write to give you a short account of his last sickness and death.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The following letter, received since the publication of the first edition, gives an interesting account of the last hours of Mr. Carson from the physician who was with him when he died.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The following letter, received since the publication of the first edition, gives an interesting account of the last hours of Mr. Carson from the physician who was with him when he died.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Dear Sir:-- "I have just read your interesting life of Kit Carson, and write to give you a short account of his last sickness and death.
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading The Last Hours of Kit Carson.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Dear Sir:-- "I have just read your interesting life of Kit Carson, and write to give you a short account of his last sickness and death.
arousing or holding the attention
From this reading The following letter, received since the publication of the first edition, gives an interesting account of the last hours of Mr. Carson from the physician who was with him when he died.
JanuarynounUS /ˈdʒænjuːeri/
the first month of the year; begins 10 days after the winter solstice
From this reading "Fort Wadsworth, New York Harbor, January 7th, 1874.
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading "Mr. John S.C. Abbott, Fairhaven, Conn.
and nothing more
From this reading "Dear Sir:-- "I have just read your interesting life of Kit Carson, and write to give you a short account of his last sickness and death.
KitnounUS /kɪt/
a case for containing a set of articles
From this reading The Last Hours of Kit Carson.
immediately past
From this reading The Last Hours of Kit Carson.
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading The following letter, received since the publication of the first edition, gives an interesting account of the last hours of Mr. Carson from the physician who was with him when he died.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading "Dear Sir:-- "I have just read your interesting life of Kit Carson, and write to give you a short account of his last sickness and death.
a form of address for a man
From this reading The following letter, received since the publication of the first edition, gives an interesting account of the last hours of Mr. Carson from the physician who was with him when he died.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading "Fort Wadsworth, New York Harbor, January 7th, 1874.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Last Hours of Kit Carson.
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading The following letter, received since the publication of the first edition, gives an interesting account of the last hours of Mr. Carson from the physician who was with him when he died.
publicationnounUS /ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃən/
a copy of a printed work offered for distribution
From this reading The following letter, received since the publication of the first edition, gives an interesting account of the last hours of Mr. Carson from the physician who was with him when he died.
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading "Dear Sir:-- "I have just read your interesting life of Kit Carson, and write to give you a short account of his last sickness and death.
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading The following letter, received since the publication of the first edition, gives an interesting account of the last hours of Mr. Carson from the physician who was with him when he died.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading "Mr. John S.C. Abbott, Fairhaven, Conn.
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading "Dear Sir:-- "I have just read your interesting life of Kit Carson, and write to give you a short account of his last sickness and death.
sicknessnounUS /ˈsɪknəs/
impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
From this reading "Dear Sir:-- "I have just read your interesting life of Kit Carson, and write to give you a short account of his last sickness and death.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading The following letter, received since the publication of the first edition, gives an interesting account of the last hours of Mr. Carson from the physician who was with him when he died.
term of address for a man
From this reading "Dear Sir:-- "I have just read your interesting life of Kit Carson, and write to give you a short account of his last sickness and death.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Last Hours of Kit Carson.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Dear Sir:-- "I have just read your interesting life of Kit Carson, and write to give you a short account of his last sickness and death.
Wadsworth
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Fort Wadsworth, New York Harbor, January 7th, 1874.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The following letter, received since the publication of the first edition, gives an interesting account of the last hours of Mr. Carson from the physician who was with him when he died.
at the time that
From this reading The following letter, received since the publication of the first edition, gives an interesting account of the last hours of Mr. Carson from the physician who was with him when he died.
which person or people
From this reading The following letter, received since the publication of the first edition, gives an interesting account of the last hours of Mr. Carson from the physician who was with him when he died.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The following letter, received since the publication of the first edition, gives an interesting account of the last hours of Mr. Carson from the physician who was with him when he died.
produce a literary work
From this reading "Dear Sir:-- "I have just read your interesting life of Kit Carson, and write to give you a short account of his last sickness and death.
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading "Fort Wadsworth, New York Harbor, January 7th, 1874.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Dear Sir:-- "I have just read your interesting life of Kit Carson, and write to give you a short account of his last sickness and death.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Dear Sir:-- "I have just read your interesting life of Kit Carson, and write to give you a short account of his last sickness and death.
