used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Again at Hereford Some of the people at Carmarthen were taking a great deal of trouble about the matter.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Again at Hereford Some of the people at Carmarthen were taking a great deal of trouble about the matter.
something done (usually as opposed to something said)
From this reading "Mr Henry Jones," said the article in its last paragraph, "has at length been induced to threaten an action for libel against this newspaper.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading In the first number issued after Mr Apjohn's last visit to Llanfeare there was a short leading article recapitulating all that was hitherto known of the story.
anew
From this reading Again at Hereford Some of the people at Carmarthen were taking a great deal of trouble about the matter.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading "Mr Henry Jones," said the article in its last paragraph, "has at length been induced to threaten an action for libel against this newspaper.
(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 In the first number issued after Mr Apjohn's last visit to Llanfeare there was a short leading article recapitulating all that was hitherto known of the story.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "Mr Henry Jones," said the article in its last paragraph, "has at length been induced to threaten an action for libel against this newspaper.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading One copy of the _Herald_ was sent regularly to Mr Brodrick, another to Isabel, and another to Mr Owen.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading One copy of the _Herald_ was sent regularly to Mr Brodrick, another to Isabel, and another to Mr Owen.
Apjohn's
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From this reading In the first number issued after Mr Apjohn's last visit to Llanfeare there was a short leading article recapitulating all that was hitherto known of the story.
nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
From this reading In the first number issued after Mr Apjohn's last visit to Llanfeare there was a short leading article recapitulating all that was hitherto known of the story.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Again at Hereford Some of the people at Carmarthen were taking a great deal of trouble about the matter.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It was determined that they should not be kept in ignorance of what was being done.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "Mr Henry Jones," said the article in its last paragraph, "has at length been induced to threaten an action for libel against this newspaper.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading It was determined that they should not be kept in ignorance of what was being done.
Brodrick
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From this reading One copy of the _Herald_ was sent regularly to Mr Brodrick, another to Isabel, and another to Mr Owen.
Carmarthen
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From this reading Again at Hereford Some of the people at Carmarthen were taking a great deal of trouble about the matter.
a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)
From this reading One copy of the _Herald_ was sent regularly to Mr Brodrick, another to Isabel, and another to Mr Owen.
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
From this reading Again at Hereford Some of the people at Carmarthen were taking a great deal of trouble about the matter.
characterized by great determination
From this reading It was determined that they should not be kept in ignorance of what was being done.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading It was determined that they should not be kept in ignorance of what was being done.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading In the first number issued after Mr Apjohn's last visit to Llanfeare there was a short leading article recapitulating all that was hitherto known of the story.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Mr Henry Jones," said the article in its last paragraph, "has at length been induced to threaten an action for libel against this newspaper.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Again at Hereford Some of the people at Carmarthen were taking a great deal of trouble about the matter.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Mr Henry Jones," said the article in its last paragraph, "has at length been induced to threaten an action for libel against this newspaper.
a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
From this reading "Mr Henry Jones," said the article in its last paragraph, "has at length been induced to threaten an action for libel against this newspaper.
HeraldverbUS /ˈherəld/
foreshadow or presage
From this reading One copy of the _Herald_ was sent regularly to Mr Brodrick, another to Isabel, and another to Mr Owen.
HerefordnounUS /ˈherəfərd/
hardy English breed of cattle raised extensively in United States
From this reading Again at Hereford Some of the people at Carmarthen were taking a great deal of trouble about the matter.
used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time
From this reading In the first number issued after Mr Apjohn's last visit to Llanfeare there was a short leading article recapitulating all that was hitherto known of the story.
the lack of knowledge or education
From this reading It was determined that they should not be kept in ignorance of what was being done.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It was determined that they should not be kept in ignorance of what was being done.
inducedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈduːst/
brought about or caused; not spontaneous
From this reading "Mr Henry Jones," said the article in its last paragraph, "has at length been induced to threaten an action for libel against this newspaper.
Isabel
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From this reading One copy of the _Herald_ was sent regularly to Mr Brodrick, another to Isabel, and another to Mr Owen.
issuedverbUS /ˈɪʃuːd/
past form of “issue” — prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
From this reading In the first number issued after Mr Apjohn's last visit to Llanfeare there was a short leading article recapitulating all that was hitherto known of the story.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was determined that they should not be kept in ignorance of what was being done.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading "Mr Henry Jones," said the article in its last paragraph, "has at length been induced to threaten an action for libel against this newspaper.
United States labor leader (born in Ireland) who helped to found the Industrial Workers of the World (1830-1930)
From this reading "Mr Henry Jones," said the article in its last paragraph, "has at length been induced to threaten an action for libel against this newspaper.
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading It was determined that they should not be kept in ignorance of what was being done.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading In the first number issued after Mr Apjohn's last visit to Llanfeare there was a short leading article recapitulating all that was hitherto known of the story.
immediately past
From this reading In the first number issued after Mr Apjohn's last visit to Llanfeare there was a short leading article recapitulating all that was hitherto known of the story.
indicating the most important performer or role
From this reading In the first number issued after Mr Apjohn's last visit to Llanfeare there was a short leading article recapitulating all that was hitherto known of the story.
the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place
From this reading "Mr Henry Jones," said the article in its last paragraph, "has at length been induced to threaten an action for libel against this newspaper.
libelnounUS /ˈlaɪbəl/
a false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person
From this reading "Mr Henry Jones," said the article in its last paragraph, "has at length been induced to threaten an action for libel against this newspaper.
Llanfeare
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From this reading In the first number issued after Mr Apjohn's last visit to Llanfeare there was a short leading article recapitulating all that was hitherto known of the story.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading Again at Hereford Some of the people at Carmarthen were taking a great deal of trouble about the matter.
a form of address for a man
From this reading One copy of the _Herald_ was sent regularly to Mr Brodrick, another to Isabel, and another to Mr Owen.
a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
From this reading "Mr Henry Jones," said the article in its last paragraph, "has at length been induced to threaten an action for libel against this newspaper.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading It was determined that they should not be kept in ignorance of what was being done.
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
From this reading In the first number issued after Mr Apjohn's last visit to Llanfeare there was a short leading article recapitulating all that was hitherto known of the story.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Again at Hereford Some of the people at Carmarthen were taking a great deal of trouble about the matter.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One copy of the _Herald_ was sent regularly to Mr Brodrick, another to Isabel, and another to Mr Owen.
OwennounUS /ˈoʊən/
Welsh industrialist and social reformer who founded cooperative communities (1771-1858)
From this reading One copy of the _Herald_ was sent regularly to Mr Brodrick, another to Isabel, and another to Mr Owen.
paragraphnounUS /ˈpærəɡræf/
one of several distinct subdivisions of a text intended to separate ideas; the beginning is usually marked by a new indented line
From this reading "Mr Henry Jones," said the article in its last paragraph, "has at length been induced to threaten an action for libel against this newspaper.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading Again at Hereford Some of the people at Carmarthen were taking a great deal of trouble about the matter.
recapitulating
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From this reading In the first number issued after Mr Apjohn's last visit to Llanfeare there was a short leading article recapitulating all that was hitherto known of the story.
regularlyadverbUS /ˈreɡjələrli/
in a regular manner
From this reading One copy of the _Herald_ was sent regularly to Mr Brodrick, another to Isabel, and another to Mr Owen.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Mr Henry Jones," said the article in its last paragraph, "has at length been induced to threaten an action for libel against this newspaper.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading One copy of the _Herald_ was sent regularly to Mr Brodrick, another to Isabel, and another to Mr Owen.
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading In the first number issued after Mr Apjohn's last visit to Llanfeare there was a short leading article recapitulating all that was hitherto known of the story.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading It was determined that they should not be kept in ignorance of what was being done.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Again at Hereford Some of the people at Carmarthen were taking a great deal of trouble about the matter.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading In the first number issued after Mr Apjohn's last visit to Llanfeare there was a short leading article recapitulating all that was hitherto known of the story.
the act of someone who picks up or takes something
From this reading Again at Hereford Some of the people at Carmarthen were taking a great deal of trouble about the matter.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It was determined that they should not be kept in ignorance of what was being done.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Again at Hereford Some of the people at Carmarthen were taking a great deal of trouble about the matter.
in or at that place or location
From this reading In the first number issued after Mr Apjohn's last visit to Llanfeare there was a short leading article recapitulating all that was hitherto known of the story.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It was determined that they should not be kept in ignorance of what was being done.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Mr Henry Jones," said the article in its last paragraph, "has at length been induced to threaten an action for libel against this newspaper.
threatenverbUS /ˈθretən/
pose a threat to; present a danger to
From this reading "Mr Henry Jones," said the article in its last paragraph, "has at length been induced to threaten an action for libel against this newspaper.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading One copy of the _Herald_ was sent regularly to Mr Brodrick, another to Isabel, and another to Mr Owen.
a source of difficulty
From this reading Again at Hereford Some of the people at Carmarthen were taking a great deal of trouble about the matter.
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading In the first number issued after Mr Apjohn's last visit to Llanfeare there was a short leading article recapitulating all that was hitherto known of the story.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading One copy of the _Herald_ was sent regularly to Mr Brodrick, another to Isabel, and another to Mr Owen.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Again at Hereford Some of the people at Carmarthen were taking a great deal of trouble about the matter.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading It was determined that they should not be kept in ignorance of what was being done.