abandonedadjectiveUS /əˈbændənd/
forsaken by owner or inhabitants
From this reading Liaoyang had been written, even the abandoned impediments of retreat covered.
(followed by “to”) in agreement with or accordant with
From this reading It had all come to pass quite according to the early ideas of Noyes and Field.
(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 It had all come to pass quite according to the early ideas of Noyes and Field.
North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
From this reading John Morning was Liaoyang in America.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It had all come to pass quite according to the early ideas of Noyes and Field.
plural of “article” — nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
From this reading His book _Liaoyang_, magazine and newspaper articles gathered together, was established as important authority in encyclopædic and other reference books.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading THE HILL-CABIN MORNING sat in the yielding leather of the _Boabdil_ library, quite as if he had passed his youth in the midst of people who talk of doing things.
the power or right to give orders or make decisions
From this reading His book _Liaoyang_, magazine and newspaper articles gathered together, was established as important authority in encyclopædic and other reference books.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Liaoyang had been written, even the abandoned impediments of retreat covered.
Boabdil
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From this reading THE HILL-CABIN MORNING sat in the yielding leather of the _Boabdil_ library, quite as if he had passed his youth in the midst of people who talk of doing things.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading His book _Liaoyang_, magazine and newspaper articles gathered together, was established as important authority in encyclopædic and other reference books.
Bound written or printed works.
From this reading His book _Liaoyang_, magazine and newspaper articles gathered together, was established as important authority in encyclopædic and other reference books.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading It had all come to pass quite according to the early ideas of Noyes and Field.
overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form
From this reading Liaoyang had been written, even the abandoned impediments of retreat covered.
-ing form of “do” — engage in
From this reading THE HILL-CABIN MORNING sat in the yielding leather of the _Boabdil_ library, quite as if he had passed his youth in the midst of people who talk of doing things.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading It had all come to pass quite according to the early ideas of Noyes and Field.
encyclopædic
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From this reading His book _Liaoyang_, magazine and newspaper articles gathered together, was established as important authority in encyclopædic and other reference books.
brought about or set up or accepted; especially long established
From this reading His book _Liaoyang_, magazine and newspaper articles gathered together, was established as important authority in encyclopædic and other reference books.
divisible by two
From this reading Liaoyang had been written, even the abandoned impediments of retreat covered.
a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
From this reading It had all come to pass quite according to the early ideas of Noyes and Field.
brought together in one place
From this reading His book _Liaoyang_, magazine and newspaper articles gathered together, was established as important authority in encyclopædic and other reference books.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading THE HILL-CABIN MORNING sat in the yielding leather of the _Boabdil_ library, quite as if he had passed his youth in the midst of people who talk of doing things.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE HILL-CABIN MORNING sat in the yielding leather of the _Boabdil_ library, quite as if he had passed his youth in the midst of people who talk of doing things.
HILL-CABIN
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From this reading THE HILL-CABIN MORNING sat in the yielding leather of the _Boabdil_ library, quite as if he had passed his youth in the midst of people who talk of doing things.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE HILL-CABIN MORNING sat in the yielding leather of the _Boabdil_ library, quite as if he had passed his youth in the midst of people who talk of doing things.
plural of “idea” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading It had all come to pass quite according to the early ideas of Noyes and Field.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading THE HILL-CABIN MORNING sat in the yielding leather of the _Boabdil_ library, quite as if he had passed his youth in the midst of people who talk of doing things.
impedimentsnounUS /ˌɪmˈpedəmənts/
plural of “impediment” — something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
From this reading Liaoyang had been written, even the abandoned impediments of retreat covered.
of great significance or value
From this reading His book _Liaoyang_, magazine and newspaper articles gathered together, was established as important authority in encyclopædic and other reference books.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE HILL-CABIN MORNING sat in the yielding leather of the _Boabdil_ library, quite as if he had passed his youth in the midst of people who talk of doing things.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It had all come to pass quite according to the early ideas of Noyes and Field.
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading John Morning was Liaoyang in America.
leathernounUS /ˈleðər/
an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning
From this reading THE HILL-CABIN MORNING sat in the yielding leather of the _Boabdil_ library, quite as if he had passed his youth in the midst of people who talk of doing things.
Liaoyang
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From this reading Liaoyang had been written, even the abandoned impediments of retreat covered.
a room where books are kept
From this reading THE HILL-CABIN MORNING sat in the yielding leather of the _Boabdil_ library, quite as if he had passed his youth in the midst of people who talk of doing things.
magazinenounUS /ˈmæɡəziːn/
a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it
From this reading His book _Liaoyang_, magazine and newspaper articles gathered together, was established as important authority in encyclopædic and other reference books.
the location of something surrounded by other things
From this reading THE HILL-CABIN MORNING sat in the yielding leather of the _Boabdil_ library, quite as if he had passed his youth in the midst of people who talk of doing things.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading THE HILL-CABIN MORNING sat in the yielding leather of the _Boabdil_ library, quite as if he had passed his youth in the midst of people who talk of doing things.
a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
From this reading His book _Liaoyang_, magazine and newspaper articles gathered together, was established as important authority in encyclopædic and other reference books.
NoyesnounUS /nɔɪz/
English poet (1880-1958)
From this reading It had all come to pass quite according to the early ideas of Noyes and Field.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE HILL-CABIN MORNING sat in the yielding leather of the _Boabdil_ library, quite as if he had passed his youth in the midst of people who talk of doing things.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading His book _Liaoyang_, magazine and newspaper articles gathered together, was established as important authority in encyclopædic and other reference books.
go across or through
From this reading It had all come to pass quite according to the early ideas of Noyes and Field.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading THE HILL-CABIN MORNING sat in the yielding leather of the _Boabdil_ library, quite as if he had passed his youth in the midst of people who talk of doing things.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading THE HILL-CABIN MORNING sat in the yielding leather of the _Boabdil_ library, quite as if he had passed his youth in the midst of people who talk of doing things.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading THE HILL-CABIN MORNING sat in the yielding leather of the _Boabdil_ library, quite as if he had passed his youth in the midst of people who talk of doing things.
referencenounUS /ˈrefərəns/
a remark that calls attention to something or someone
From this reading His book _Liaoyang_, magazine and newspaper articles gathered together, was established as important authority in encyclopædic and other reference books.
(military) withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position to escape the enemy's superior forces or after a defeat
From this reading Liaoyang had been written, even the abandoned impediments of retreat covered.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading THE HILL-CABIN MORNING sat in the yielding leather of the _Boabdil_ library, quite as if he had passed his youth in the midst of people who talk of doing things.
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading THE HILL-CABIN MORNING sat in the yielding leather of the _Boabdil_ library, quite as if he had passed his youth in the midst of people who talk of doing things.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE HILL-CABIN MORNING sat in the yielding leather of the _Boabdil_ library, quite as if he had passed his youth in the midst of people who talk of doing things.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading THE HILL-CABIN MORNING sat in the yielding leather of the _Boabdil_ library, quite as if he had passed his youth in the midst of people who talk of doing things.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It had all come to pass quite according to the early ideas of Noyes and Field.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading His book _Liaoyang_, magazine and newspaper articles gathered together, was established as important authority in encyclopædic and other reference books.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading John Morning was Liaoyang in America.
which person or people
From this reading THE HILL-CABIN MORNING sat in the yielding leather of the _Boabdil_ library, quite as if he had passed his youth in the midst of people who talk of doing things.
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading Liaoyang had been written, even the abandoned impediments of retreat covered.
yieldingadjectiveUS /ˈjiːldɪŋ/
inclined to yield to argument or influence or control
From this reading THE HILL-CABIN MORNING sat in the yielding leather of the _Boabdil_ library, quite as if he had passed his youth in the midst of people who talk of doing things.
a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading THE HILL-CABIN MORNING sat in the yielding leather of the _Boabdil_ library, quite as if he had passed his youth in the midst of people who talk of doing things.