113
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From this reading SPORT 113 _ILLUSTRATIONS_ PAGE "I now greatly desire to eat some regular food."
13
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From this reading _Author of_ "_The Escape of Mr. Trimm_," "_Back Home_," "_Cobb's Anatomy_," _etc._ _Illustrated by_ _Peter Newell and James Preston_ _New York_ _George H. Doran Company_ I. VITTLES 13 II.
15
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From this reading 15 "Those who in the goodness of their hearts may undertake a search for the sucking pig."
47
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From this reading MUSIC 47 III.
81
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From this reading ART 81 IV.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading 15 "Those who in the goodness of their hearts may undertake a search for the sucking pig."
AnatomynounUS /əˈnætəmi/
the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals
From this reading _Author of_ "_The Escape of Mr. Trimm_," "_Back Home_," "_Cobb's Anatomy_," _etc._ _Illustrated by_ _Peter Newell and James Preston_ _New York_ _George H. Doran Company_ I. VITTLES 13 II.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Author of_ "_The Escape of Mr. Trimm_," "_Back Home_," "_Cobb's Anatomy_," _etc._ _Illustrated by_ _Peter Newell and James Preston_ _New York_ _George H. Doran Company_ I. VITTLES 13 II.
ARTauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading ART 81 IV.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading _Author of_ "_The Escape of Mr. Trimm_," "_Back Home_," "_Cobb's Anatomy_," _etc._ _Illustrated by_ _Peter Newell and James Preston_ _New York_ _George H. Doran Company_ I. VITTLES 13 II.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading _Author of_ "_The Escape of Mr. Trimm_," "_Back Home_," "_Cobb's Anatomy_," _etc._ _Illustrated by_ _Peter Newell and James Preston_ _New York_ _George H. Doran Company_ I. VITTLES 13 II.
showing who or what does the action
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Cobb's
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an institution created to conduct business
From this reading _Author of_ "_The Escape of Mr. Trimm_," "_Back Home_," "_Cobb's Anatomy_," _etc._ _Illustrated by_ _Peter Newell and James Preston_ _New York_ _George H. Doran Company_ I. VITTLES 13 II.
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading SPORT 113 _ILLUSTRATIONS_ PAGE "I now greatly desire to eat some regular food."
Doran
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take in solid food
From this reading SPORT 113 _ILLUSTRATIONS_ PAGE "I now greatly desire to eat some regular food."
the act of escaping physically
From this reading _Author of_ "_The Escape of Mr. Trimm_," "_Back Home_," "_Cobb's Anatomy_," _etc._ _Illustrated by_ _Peter Newell and James Preston_ _New York_ _George H. Doran Company_ I. VITTLES 13 II.
etc
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any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
From this reading SPORT 113 _ILLUSTRATIONS_ PAGE "I now greatly desire to eat some regular food."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading 15 "Those who in the goodness of their hearts may undertake a search for the sucking pig."
Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)
From this reading _Author of_ "_The Escape of Mr. Trimm_," "_Back Home_," "_Cobb's Anatomy_," _etc._ _Illustrated by_ _Peter Newell and James Preston_ _New York_ _George H. Doran Company_ I. VITTLES 13 II.
that which is pleasing or valuable or useful
From this reading 15 "Those who in the goodness of their hearts may undertake a search for the sucking pig."
to an extraordinary extent or degree
From this reading SPORT 113 _ILLUSTRATIONS_ PAGE "I now greatly desire to eat some regular food."
a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe
From this reading _Author of_ "_The Escape of Mr. Trimm_," "_Back Home_," "_Cobb's Anatomy_," _etc._ _Illustrated by_ _Peter Newell and James Preston_ _New York_ _George H. Doran Company_ I. VITTLES 13 II.
a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades
From this reading 15 "Those who in the goodness of their hearts may undertake a search for the sucking pig."
where you live at a particular time
From this reading _Author of_ "_The Escape of Mr. Trimm_," "_Back Home_," "_Cobb's Anatomy_," _etc._ _Illustrated by_ _Peter Newell and James Preston_ _New York_ _George H. Doran Company_ I. VITTLES 13 II.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
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IInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading _Author of_ "_The Escape of Mr. Trimm_," "_Back Home_," "_Cobb's Anatomy_," _etc._ _Illustrated by_ _Peter Newell and James Preston_ _New York_ _George H. Doran Company_ I. VITTLES 13 II.
IIInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading MUSIC 47 III.
IllustratedverbUS /ˈɪləstreɪtəd/
past form of “illustrate” — clarify by giving an example of
From this reading _Author of_ "_The Escape of Mr. Trimm_," "_Back Home_," "_Cobb's Anatomy_," _etc._ _Illustrated by_ _Peter Newell and James Preston_ _New York_ _George H. Doran Company_ I. VITTLES 13 II.
ILLUSTRATIONSnounUS /ˌɪləˈstreɪʃənz/
plural of “illustration” — artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
From this reading SPORT 113 _ILLUSTRATIONS_ PAGE "I now greatly desire to eat some regular food."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading 15 "Those who in the goodness of their hearts may undertake a search for the sucking pig."
IVnoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading ART 81 IV.
a Stuart king of Scotland who married a daughter of Henry VII; when England and France went to war in 1513 he invaded England and died in defeat at Flodden (1473-1513)
From this reading _Author of_ "_The Escape of Mr. Trimm_," "_Back Home_," "_Cobb's Anatomy_," _etc._ _Illustrated by_ _Peter Newell and James Preston_ _New York_ _George H. Doran Company_ I. VITTLES 13 II.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading 15 "Those who in the goodness of their hearts may undertake a search for the sucking pig."
a form of address for a man
From this reading _Author of_ "_The Escape of Mr. Trimm_," "_Back Home_," "_Cobb's Anatomy_," _etc._ _Illustrated by_ _Peter Newell and James Preston_ _New York_ _George H. Doran Company_ I. VITTLES 13 II.
an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
From this reading MUSIC 47 III.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading _Author of_ "_The Escape of Mr. Trimm_," "_Back Home_," "_Cobb's Anatomy_," _etc._ _Illustrated by_ _Peter Newell and James Preston_ _New York_ _George H. Doran Company_ I. VITTLES 13 II.
Newell
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in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading SPORT 113 _ILLUSTRATIONS_ PAGE "I now greatly desire to eat some regular food."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Author of_ "_The Escape of Mr. Trimm_," "_Back Home_," "_Cobb's Anatomy_," _etc._ _Illustrated by_ _Peter Newell and James Preston_ _New York_ _George H. Doran Company_ I. VITTLES 13 II.
one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
From this reading SPORT 113 _ILLUSTRATIONS_ PAGE "I now greatly desire to eat some regular food."
disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
From this reading _Author of_ "_The Escape of Mr. Trimm_," "_Back Home_," "_Cobb's Anatomy_," _etc._ _Illustrated by_ _Peter Newell and James Preston_ _New York_ _George H. Doran Company_ I. VITTLES 13 II.
pignounUS /pɪɡ/
domestic swine
From this reading 15 "Those who in the goodness of their hearts may undertake a search for the sucking pig."
Preston
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From this reading _Author of_ "_The Escape of Mr. Trimm_," "_Back Home_," "_Cobb's Anatomy_," _etc._ _Illustrated by_ _Peter Newell and James Preston_ _New York_ _George H. Doran Company_ I. VITTLES 13 II.
in accordance with fixed order or procedure or principle
From this reading SPORT 113 _ILLUSTRATIONS_ PAGE "I now greatly desire to eat some regular food."
try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
From this reading 15 "Those who in the goodness of their hearts may undertake a search for the sucking pig."
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading SPORT 113 _ILLUSTRATIONS_ PAGE "I now greatly desire to eat some regular food."
SPORTnounUS /spɔːrt/
an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
From this reading SPORT 113 _ILLUSTRATIONS_ PAGE "I now greatly desire to eat some regular food."
suckingnounUS /ˈsʌkɪŋ/
the act of sucking
From this reading 15 "Those who in the goodness of their hearts may undertake a search for the sucking pig."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Author of_ "_The Escape of Mr. Trimm_," "_Back Home_," "_Cobb's Anatomy_," _etc._ _Illustrated by_ _Peter Newell and James Preston_ _New York_ _George H. Doran Company_ I. VITTLES 13 II.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading 15 "Those who in the goodness of their hearts may undertake a search for the sucking pig."
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading 15 "Those who in the goodness of their hearts may undertake a search for the sucking pig."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading SPORT 113 _ILLUSTRATIONS_ PAGE "I now greatly desire to eat some regular food."
Trimm
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undertakeverbUS /ˈʌndərteɪk/
enter upon an activity or enterprise
From this reading 15 "Those who in the goodness of their hearts may undertake a search for the sucking pig."
VITTLES
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which person or people
From this reading 15 "Those who in the goodness of their hearts may undertake a search for the sucking pig."
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 _Author of_ "_The Escape of Mr. Trimm_," "_Back Home_," "_Cobb's Anatomy_," _etc._ _Illustrated by_ _Peter Newell and James Preston_ _New York_ _George H. Doran Company_ I. VITTLES 13 II.