aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
past form of “allow” — make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Let there be an end of ignorant parrot-like chatter about inconsistency.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
take a court case to a higher court for review
From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
assortmentnounUS /əˈsɔːrtmənt/
a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading One thing was right to-day; it became wrong to-morrow without ceasing to have been right yesterday.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading One thing was right to-day; it became wrong to-morrow without ceasing to have been right yesterday.
ceasingverbUS /ˈsiːsɪŋ/
-ing form of “cease” — put an end to a state or an activity
From this reading One thing was right to-day; it became wrong to-morrow without ceasing to have been right yesterday.
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading Nature was nature, feelings were feelings, and change was development.
chatterverbUS /ˈtʃætər/
click repeatedly or uncontrollably
From this reading Let there be an end of ignorant parrot-like chatter about inconsistency.
Chiddingfold's
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From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
developmentnounUS /dɪˈveləpmənt/
act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining
From this reading Nature was nature, feelings were feelings, and change was development.
dignifyverbUS /ˈdɪɡnəfaɪ/
confer dignity or honor upon
From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading Let there be an end of ignorant parrot-like chatter about inconsistency.
evolutionnounUS /ˌevəˈluːʃən/
a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage)
From this reading Is evolution inconsistency?
plural of “fact” — a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
emotional or moral sensitivity (especially in relation to personal principles or dignity)
From this reading Nature was nature, feelings were feelings, and change was development.
FLINTYadjectiveUS /ˈflɪnti/
containing flint
From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
brought together in one place
From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading One thing was right to-day; it became wrong to-morrow without ceasing to have been right yesterday.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication
From this reading Let there be an end of ignorant parrot-like chatter about inconsistency.
inconsistencynounUS /ˌɪnkənˈsɪstənsi/
the relation between propositions that cannot both be true at the same time
From this reading Let there be an end of ignorant parrot-like chatter about inconsistency.
inferencesnounUS /ˈɪnfərensɪz/
plural of “inference” — the reasoning involved in drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgment on the basis of circumstantial evidence and prior conclusions rather than on the basis of direct observation
From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Is evolution inconsistency?
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading One thing was right to-day; it became wrong to-morrow without ceasing to have been right yesterday.
Jeremy
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From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Let there be an end of ignorant parrot-like chatter about inconsistency.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading Nature was nature, feelings were feelings, and change was development.
not any; not one
From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
parrot-like
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From this reading Let there be an end of ignorant parrot-like chatter about inconsistency.
philosophynounUS /fɪˈlɑː.sə.fi/
The study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence. (Triết học, đạo lý nhân sinh.)
From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
on the contrary
From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
precisely, exactly
From this reading One thing was right to-day; it became wrong to-morrow without ceasing to have been right yesterday.
studiesnounUS /ˈstʌdiz/
plural of “study” — a detailed critical inspection
From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity
From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
in or at that place or location
From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
a special situation
From this reading One thing was right to-day; it became wrong to-morrow without ceasing to have been right yesterday.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
to-day
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From this reading One thing was right to-day; it became wrong to-morrow without ceasing to have been right yesterday.
to-morrow
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From this reading One thing was right to-day; it became wrong to-morrow without ceasing to have been right yesterday.
an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Nature was nature, feelings were feelings, and change was development.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading THE FLINTY WALL There was one point about Jeremy Chiddingfold's system of philosophy--if that name may be allowed to dignify the rather mixed assortment of facts and inferences which he had gathered from his studies: This point was that there was no appeal against facts.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading One thing was right to-day; it became wrong to-morrow without ceasing to have been right yesterday.
not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
From this reading One thing was right to-day; it became wrong to-morrow without ceasing to have been right yesterday.
the day immediately before today
From this reading One thing was right to-day; it became wrong to-morrow without ceasing to have been right yesterday.
