17
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From this reading 17.
speak to
From this reading For full particulars and suggestions, address H. M. H. Wandrell, Chicago, Ill."
advertisementnounUS /ædˈvɜːrtəzmənt/
a public promotion of some product or service
From this reading This advertisement may be seen everywhere.
afloatadjectiveUS /əˈfloʊt/
aimlessly drifting
From this reading When last seen the body was afloat in the yawl of the propeller Africa, off Cape Croker.
AfricanounUS /ˈæfrəkɑː/
the second largest continent; located to the south of Europe and bordered to the west by the South Atlantic and to the east by the Indian Ocean
From this reading When last seen the body was afloat in the yawl of the propeller Africa, off Cape Croker.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading For full particulars and suggestions, address H. M. H. Wandrell, Chicago, Ill."
an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf
From this reading THE CENOTAPH "TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD.--This sum of money will be paid for the recovery of the body of the Hon. David Lockwin, lost in Georgian Bay the morning of Oct.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading THE CENOTAPH "TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD.--This sum of money will be paid for the recovery of the body of the Hon. David Lockwin, lost in Georgian Bay the morning of Oct.
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading THE CENOTAPH "TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD.--This sum of money will be paid for the recovery of the body of the Hon. David Lockwin, lost in Georgian Bay the morning of Oct.
CapenounUS /keɪp/
a strip of land projecting into a body of water
From this reading When last seen the body was afloat in the yawl of the propeller Africa, off Cape Croker.
CENOTAPHnoun
a monument built to honor people whose remains are interred elsewhere or whose remains cannot be recovered
From this reading THE CENOTAPH "TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD.--This sum of money will be paid for the recovery of the body of the Hon. David Lockwin, lost in Georgian Bay the morning of Oct.
ChicagonounUS /ʃəˈkɑːɡoʊ/
largest city in Illinois; a bustling Great Lakes port that extends 26 miles along the southwestern shoreline of Lake Michigan
From this reading For full particulars and suggestions, address H. M. H. Wandrell, Chicago, Ill."
Croker
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From this reading When last seen the body was afloat in the yawl of the propeller Africa, off Cape Croker.
patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)
From this reading THE CENOTAPH "TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD.--This sum of money will be paid for the recovery of the body of the Hon. David Lockwin, lost in Georgian Bay the morning of Oct.
plural of “dollar” — the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 cents
From this reading THE CENOTAPH "TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD.--This sum of money will be paid for the recovery of the body of the Hon. David Lockwin, lost in Georgian Bay the morning of Oct.
to or in any or all places
From this reading This advertisement may be seen everywhere.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading THE CENOTAPH "TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD.--This sum of money will be paid for the recovery of the body of the Hon. David Lockwin, lost in Georgian Bay the morning of Oct.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading For full particulars and suggestions, address H. M. H. Wandrell, Chicago, Ill."
GeorgiannounUS /ˈdʒɔːrdʒən/
a native or resident of the American state of Georgia
From this reading THE CENOTAPH "TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD.--This sum of money will be paid for the recovery of the body of the Hon. David Lockwin, lost in Georgian Bay the morning of Oct.
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 For full particulars and suggestions, address H. M. H. Wandrell, Chicago, Ill."
Hon
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From this reading THE CENOTAPH "TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD.--This sum of money will be paid for the recovery of the body of the Hon. David Lockwin, lost in Georgian Bay the morning of Oct.
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
From this reading For full particulars and suggestions, address H. M. H. Wandrell, Chicago, Ill."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE CENOTAPH "TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD.--This sum of money will be paid for the recovery of the body of the Hon. David Lockwin, lost in Georgian Bay the morning of Oct.
immediately past
From this reading When last seen the body was afloat in the yawl of the propeller Africa, off Cape Croker.
Lockwin
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From this reading THE CENOTAPH "TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD.--This sum of money will be paid for the recovery of the body of the Hon. David Lockwin, lost in Georgian Bay the morning of Oct.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading THE CENOTAPH "TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD.--This sum of money will be paid for the recovery of the body of the Hon. David Lockwin, lost in Georgian Bay the morning of Oct.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading For full particulars and suggestions, address H. M. H. Wandrell, Chicago, Ill."
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading This advertisement may be seen everywhere.
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading THE CENOTAPH "TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD.--This sum of money will be paid for the recovery of the body of the Hon. David Lockwin, lost in Georgian Bay the morning of Oct.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading THE CENOTAPH "TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD.--This sum of money will be paid for the recovery of the body of the Hon. David Lockwin, lost in Georgian Bay the morning of Oct.
OctnounUS /ɔːkt/
the month following September and preceding November
From this reading THE CENOTAPH "TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD.--This sum of money will be paid for the recovery of the body of the Hon. David Lockwin, lost in Georgian Bay the morning of Oct.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE CENOTAPH "TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD.--This sum of money will be paid for the recovery of the body of the Hon. David Lockwin, lost in Georgian Bay the morning of Oct.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading When last seen the body was afloat in the yawl of the propeller Africa, off Cape Croker.
marked by the reception of pay
From this reading THE CENOTAPH "TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD.--This sum of money will be paid for the recovery of the body of the Hon. David Lockwin, lost in Georgian Bay the morning of Oct.
particularsnounUS /pərˈtɪkjələrz/
plural of “particular” — a fact about some part (as opposed to general)
From this reading For full particulars and suggestions, address H. M. H. Wandrell, Chicago, Ill."
propellernounUS /prəˈpelər/
a mechanical device that rotates to push against air or water
From this reading When last seen the body was afloat in the yawl of the propeller Africa, off Cape Croker.
recoverynounUS /rɪˈkʌvri/
return to an original state
From this reading THE CENOTAPH "TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD.--This sum of money will be paid for the recovery of the body of the Hon. David Lockwin, lost in Georgian Bay the morning of Oct.
a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
From this reading THE CENOTAPH "TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD.--This sum of money will be paid for the recovery of the body of the Hon. David Lockwin, lost in Georgian Bay the morning of Oct.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading When last seen the body was afloat in the yawl of the propeller Africa, off Cape Croker.
suggestionsnounUS /səˈdʒestʃənz/
plural of “suggestion” — an idea that is suggested
From this reading For full particulars and suggestions, address H. M. H. Wandrell, Chicago, Ill."
a quantity of money
From this reading THE CENOTAPH "TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD.--This sum of money will be paid for the recovery of the body of the Hon. David Lockwin, lost in Georgian Bay the morning of Oct.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading THE CENOTAPH "TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD.--This sum of money will be paid for the recovery of the body of the Hon. David Lockwin, lost in Georgian Bay the morning of Oct.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE CENOTAPH "TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD.--This sum of money will be paid for the recovery of the body of the Hon. David Lockwin, lost in Georgian Bay the morning of Oct.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading THE CENOTAPH "TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD.--This sum of money will be paid for the recovery of the body of the Hon. David Lockwin, lost in Georgian Bay the morning of Oct.
the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
From this reading THE CENOTAPH "TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD.--This sum of money will be paid for the recovery of the body of the Hon. David Lockwin, lost in Georgian Bay the morning of Oct.
Wandrell
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From this reading For full particulars and suggestions, address H. M. H. Wandrell, Chicago, Ill."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading When last seen the body was afloat in the yawl of the propeller Africa, off Cape Croker.
at the time that
From this reading When last seen the body was afloat in the yawl of the propeller Africa, off Cape Croker.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading THE CENOTAPH "TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD.--This sum of money will be paid for the recovery of the body of the Hon. David Lockwin, lost in Georgian Bay the morning of Oct.
yawlnoun
a ship's small boat (usually rowed by 4 or 6 oars)
From this reading When last seen the body was afloat in the yawl of the propeller Africa, off Cape Croker.
