Chapter III

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From this reading A reprint of "Pickwick," published at Launceston, Van Diemen's Land, in 1838-39, was illustrated by means of lithographic copies (signed "Tiz") of some of the original etchings.

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From this reading Photogravure reproductions of all the existing designs (some having Dickens's autograph) were published in the Victoria edition by Chapman & Hall in 1887.

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From this reading A set of proofs of "Phiz's" plates sold for twenty guineas at Sotheby's in 1889.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading A reprint of "Pickwick," published at Launceston, Van Diemen's Land, in 1838-39, was illustrated by means of lithographic copies (signed "Tiz") of some of the original etchings.

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading A set of proofs of "Phiz's" plates sold for twenty guineas at Sotheby's in 1889.

(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 Photogravure reproductions of all the existing designs (some having Dickens's autograph) were published in the Victoria edition by Chapman & Hall in 1887.

a native or inhabitant of the United States

From this reading At the same time there appeared an American edition, issued in parts by Turney, New York, with _facsimiles_ of the plates engraved on steel.

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading At the same time there appeared an American edition, issued in parts by Turney, New York, with _facsimiles_ of the plates engraved on steel.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

From this reading At the same time there appeared an American edition, issued in parts by Turney, New York, with _facsimiles_ of the plates engraved on steel.

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading A set of proofs of "Phiz's" plates sold for twenty guineas at Sotheby's in 1889.

something written by one's own hand

From this reading Photogravure reproductions of all the existing designs (some having Dickens's autograph) were published in the Victoria edition by Chapman & Hall in 1887.

the past participle of “be”

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

plural of “brother” — a male with the same parents as someone else

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

English illustrator of several of Dickens' novels (1815-1882)

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading A reprint of "Pickwick," published at Launceston, Van Diemen's Land, in 1838-39, was illustrated by means of lithographic copies (signed "Tiz") of some of the original etchings.

United States pioneer who planted apple trees as he traveled (1774-1845)

From this reading Photogravure reproductions of all the existing designs (some having Dickens's autograph) were published in the Victoria edition by Chapman & Hall in 1887.

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From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

plural of “copy” — a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)

From this reading A reprint of "Pickwick," published at Launceston, Van Diemen's Land, in 1838-39, was illustrated by means of lithographic copies (signed "Tiz") of some of the original etchings.

plural of “design” — the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan)

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

on or starting from the wearer's right

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

possessive form of “dickens” — a word used in exclamations of confusion

From this reading Photogravure reproductions of all the existing designs (some having Dickens's autograph) were published in the Victoria edition by Chapman & Hall in 1887.

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From this reading A reprint of "Pickwick," published at Launceston, Van Diemen's Land, in 1838-39, was illustrated by means of lithographic copies (signed "Tiz") of some of the original etchings.

plural of “drawing” — an illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book, magazine, or newspaper

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

hunting ducks

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published

From this reading At the same time there appeared an American edition, issued in parts by Turney, New York, with _facsimiles_ of the plates engraved on steel.

cut or impressed into a surface

From this reading At the same time there appeared an American edition, issued in parts by Turney, New York, with _facsimiles_ of the plates engraved on steel.

plural of “etching” — an impression made from an etched plate

From this reading A reprint of "Pickwick," published at Launceston, Van Diemen's Land, in 1838-39, was illustrated by means of lithographic copies (signed "Tiz") of some of the original etchings.

plural of “exception” — a deliberate act of omission

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

presently existing

From this reading Photogravure reproductions of all the existing designs (some having Dickens's autograph) were published in the Victoria edition by Chapman & Hall in 1887.

a degree on the Fahrenheit scale of temperature

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

an exact copy or reproduction

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

plural of “facsimile” — an exact copy or reproduction

From this reading At the same time there appeared an American edition, issued in parts by Turney, New York, with _facsimiles_ of the plates engraved on steel.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading A set of proofs of "Phiz's" plates sold for twenty guineas at Sotheby's in 1889.

by good fortune

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

plural of “guinea” — a former British gold coin worth 21 shillings

From this reading A set of proofs of "Phiz's" plates sold for twenty guineas at Sotheby's in 1889.

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 PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open

From this reading Photogravure reproductions of all the existing designs (some having Dickens's autograph) were published in the Victoria edition by Chapman & Hall in 1887.

third-person singular of “happen” — come to pass

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

the -ing form of “have”

From this reading Photogravure reproductions of all the existing designs (some having Dickens's autograph) were published in the Victoria edition by Chapman & Hall in 1887.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

past form of “illustrate” — clarify by giving an example of

From this reading A reprint of "Pickwick," published at Launceston, Van Diemen's Land, in 1838-39, was illustrated by means of lithographic copies (signed "Tiz") of some of the original etchings.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading A set of proofs of "Phiz's" plates sold for twenty guineas at Sotheby's in 1889.

a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

past form of “issue” — prepare and issue for public distribution or sale

From this reading At the same time there appeared an American edition, issued in parts by Turney, New York, with _facsimiles_ of the plates engraved on steel.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

a unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

the basic unit of thermodynamic temperature adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

the land on which real estate is located

From this reading A reprint of "Pickwick," published at Launceston, Van Diemen's Land, in 1838-39, was illustrated by means of lithographic copies (signed "Tiz") of some of the original etchings.

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From this reading A reprint of "Pickwick," published at Launceston, Van Diemen's Land, in 1838-39, was illustrated by means of lithographic copies (signed "Tiz") of some of the original etchings.

a period of 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

of or produced by or involved in lithography

From this reading A reprint of "Pickwick," published at Launceston, Van Diemen's Land, in 1838-39, was illustrated by means of lithographic copies (signed "Tiz") of some of the original etchings.

thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end

From this reading A reprint of "Pickwick," published at Launceston, Van Diemen's Land, in 1838-39, was illustrated by means of lithographic copies (signed "Tiz") of some of the original etchings.

not able to be found

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

a form of address for a man

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered

From this reading At the same time there appeared an American edition, issued in parts by Turney, New York, with _facsimiles_ of the plates engraved on steel.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading A set of proofs of "Phiz's" plates sold for twenty guineas at Sotheby's in 1889.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading At the same time there appeared an American edition, issued in parts by Turney, New York, with _facsimiles_ of the plates engraved on steel.

preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed

From this reading A reprint of "Pickwick," published at Launceston, Van Diemen's Land, in 1838-39, was illustrated by means of lithographic copies (signed "Tiz") of some of the original etchings.

writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

the local environment

From this reading At the same time there appeared an American edition, issued in parts by Turney, New York, with _facsimiles_ of the plates engraved on steel.

English illustrator of several of Dickens' novels (1815-1882)

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

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From this reading A set of proofs of "Phiz's" plates sold for twenty guineas at Sotheby's in 1889.

printing from an intaglio plate prepared by photographic methods

From this reading Photogravure reproductions of all the existing designs (some having Dickens's autograph) were published in the Victoria edition by Chapman & Hall in 1887.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading A reprint of "Pickwick," published at Launceston, Van Diemen's Land, in 1838-39, was illustrated by means of lithographic copies (signed "Tiz") of some of the original etchings.

(baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

plural of “plate” — (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score

From this reading A set of proofs of "Phiz's" plates sold for twenty guineas at Sotheby's in 1889.

prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future use

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

plural of “proof” — any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something

From this reading A set of proofs of "Phiz's" plates sold for twenty guineas at Sotheby's in 1889.

prepared and printed for distribution and sale

From this reading A reprint of "Pickwick," published at Launceston, Van Diemen's Land, in 1838-39, was illustrated by means of lithographic copies (signed "Tiz") of some of the original etchings.

a publication (such as a book) that is reprinted without changes or editing and offered again for sale

From this reading A reprint of "Pickwick," published at Launceston, Van Diemen's Land, in 1838-39, was illustrated by means of lithographic copies (signed "Tiz") of some of the original etchings.

plural of “reproduction” — the process of generating offspring

From this reading Photogravure reproductions of all the existing designs (some having Dickens's autograph) were published in the Victoria edition by Chapman & Hall in 1887.

any of various large food and game fishes of northern waters; usually migrate from salt to fresh water to spawn

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

Identical; not different.

From this reading At the same time there appeared an American edition, issued in parts by Turney, New York, with _facsimiles_ of the plates engraved on steel.

inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

put into a certain place or abstract location

From this reading A set of proofs of "Phiz's" plates sold for twenty guineas at Sotheby's in 1889.

having a handwritten signature

From this reading A reprint of "Pickwick," published at Launceston, Van Diemen's Land, in 1838-39, was illustrated by means of lithographic copies (signed "Tiz") of some of the original etchings.

disposed of to a purchaser

From this reading A set of proofs of "Phiz's" plates sold for twenty guineas at Sotheby's in 1889.

(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity

From this reading A reprint of "Pickwick," published at Launceston, Van Diemen's Land, in 1838-39, was illustrated by means of lithographic copies (signed "Tiz") of some of the original etchings.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading A set of proofs of "Phiz's" plates sold for twenty guineas at Sotheby's in 1889.

an alloy of iron with small amounts of carbon; widely used in construction; mechanical properties can be varied over a wide range

From this reading At the same time there appeared an American edition, issued in parts by Turney, New York, with _facsimiles_ of the plates engraved on steel.

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From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

plural of “study” — a detailed critical inspection

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading A reprint of "Pickwick," published at Launceston, Van Diemen's Land, in 1838-39, was illustrated by means of lithographic copies (signed "Tiz") of some of the original etchings.

in or at that place or location

From this reading At the same time there appeared an American edition, issued in parts by Turney, New York, with _facsimiles_ of the plates engraved on steel.

an instance or single occasion for some event

From this reading At the same time there appeared an American edition, issued in parts by Turney, New York, with _facsimiles_ of the plates engraved on steel.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading A reprint of "Pickwick," published at Launceston, Van Diemen's Land, in 1838-39, was illustrated by means of lithographic copies (signed "Tiz") of some of the original etchings.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

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From this reading At the same time there appeared an American edition, issued in parts by Turney, New York, with _facsimiles_ of the plates engraved on steel.

the cardinal number that is the sum of nineteen and one

From this reading A set of proofs of "Phiz's" plates sold for twenty guineas at Sotheby's in 1889.

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

below or beneath something; less than

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts)

From this reading A reprint of "Pickwick," published at Launceston, Van Diemen's Land, in 1838-39, was illustrated by means of lithographic copies (signed "Tiz") of some of the original etchings.

queen of Great Britain and Ireland and empress of India from 1837 to 1901; the last Hanoverian ruler of England (1819-1901)

From this reading Photogravure reproductions of all the existing designs (some having Dickens's autograph) were published in the Victoria edition by Chapman & Hall in 1887.

a brief literary description

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading A reprint of "Pickwick," published at Launceston, Van Diemen's Land, in 1838-39, was illustrated by means of lithographic copies (signed "Tiz") of some of the original etchings.

comparative of “well” — in good health especially after having suffered illness or injury

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading Photogravure reproductions of all the existing designs (some having Dickens's autograph) were published in the Victoria edition by Chapman & Hall in 1887.

in or at the place that

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

in the company of; together with

From this reading At the same time there appeared an American edition, issued in parts by Turney, New York, with _facsimiles_ of the plates engraved on steel.

the cardinal number that is the product of ten and three

From this reading PLATE XXX STUDIES FOR THE CHEERYBLE BROTHERS _Facsimile_ of Original Drawings by H. K. BROWNE ("PHIZ") _Lent by Mr. J. F. Dexter._ It fortunately happens that, with two exceptions, the original drawings by "Phiz" for "The Pickwick Papers" have been preserved; the missing designs are "Mr. Wardle and his Friends under the Influence of 'the Salmon'" and the vignette for the title-page, where Tony Weller is seen ducking Stiggins in the horse-trough.

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 At the same time there appeared an American edition, issued in parts by Turney, New York, with _facsimiles_ of the plates engraved on steel.