1728
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From this reading WARREN, MERCY MERCY WARREN, born in Barnstable, Mass., September 25, 1728, died in Plymouth, Mass., October 19, 1814.
1757
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From this reading She married James Warren, of Plymouth, who was appointed high sheriff in 1757, which place he held up to the breaking out of the Revolution, when he became general of the American forces about Boston.
1814
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From this reading WARREN, MERCY MERCY WARREN, born in Barnstable, Mass., September 25, 1728, died in Plymouth, Mass., October 19, 1814.
19
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From this reading WARREN, MERCY MERCY WARREN, born in Barnstable, Mass., September 25, 1728, died in Plymouth, Mass., October 19, 1814.
25
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From this reading WARREN, MERCY MERCY WARREN, born in Barnstable, Mass., September 25, 1728, died in Plymouth, Mass., October 19, 1814.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading She published a _History of the American Revolution_.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading She married James Warren, of Plymouth, who was appointed high sheriff in 1757, which place he held up to the breaking out of the Revolution, when he became general of the American forces about Boston.
a native or inhabitant of the United States
From this reading She married James Warren, of Plymouth, who was appointed high sheriff in 1757, which place he held up to the breaking out of the Revolution, when he became general of the American forces about Boston.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She was one of the foremost friends of liberty, and corresponded with most of the great men of her time.
subject to appointment
From this reading She married James Warren, of Plymouth, who was appointed high sheriff in 1757, which place he held up to the breaking out of the Revolution, when he became general of the American forces about Boston.
Barnstable
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From this reading WARREN, MERCY MERCY WARREN, born in Barnstable, Mass., September 25, 1728, died in Plymouth, Mass., October 19, 1814.
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading She married James Warren, of Plymouth, who was appointed high sheriff in 1757, which place he held up to the breaking out of the Revolution, when he became general of the American forces about Boston.
brought into existence
From this reading WARREN, MERCY MERCY WARREN, born in Barnstable, Mass., September 25, 1728, died in Plymouth, Mass., October 19, 1814.
state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services
From this reading She married James Warren, of Plymouth, who was appointed high sheriff in 1757, which place he held up to the breaking out of the Revolution, when he became general of the American forces about Boston.
the act of breaking something
From this reading She married James Warren, of Plymouth, who was appointed high sheriff in 1757, which place he held up to the breaking out of the Revolution, when he became general of the American forces about Boston.
a young person of either sex
From this reading She was the third child of Colonel James Otis.
a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general
From this reading She was the third child of Colonel James Otis.
correspondedverbUS /ˌkɔːrəˈspɑːndɪd/
past form of “correspond” — be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
From this reading She was one of the foremost friends of liberty, and corresponded with most of the great men of her time.
past form of “die” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading WARREN, MERCY MERCY WARREN, born in Barnstable, Mass., September 25, 1728, died in Plymouth, Mass., October 19, 1814.
plural of “force” — a powerful effect or influence
From this reading She married James Warren, of Plymouth, who was appointed high sheriff in 1757, which place he held up to the breaking out of the Revolution, when he became general of the American forces about Boston.
foremostadjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrmoʊst/
ranking above all others
From this reading She was one of the foremost friends of liberty, and corresponded with most of the great men of her time.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading She was one of the foremost friends of liberty, and corresponded with most of the great men of her time.
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading She married James Warren, of Plymouth, who was appointed high sheriff in 1757, which place he held up to the breaking out of the Revolution, when he became general of the American forces about Boston.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading She was one of the foremost friends of liberty, and corresponded with most of the great men of her time.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She married James Warren, of Plymouth, who was appointed high sheriff in 1757, which place he held up to the breaking out of the Revolution, when he became general of the American forces about Boston.
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading She married James Warren, of Plymouth, who was appointed high sheriff in 1757, which place he held up to the breaking out of the Revolution, when he became general of the American forces about Boston.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She was one of the foremost friends of liberty, and corresponded with most of the great men of her time.
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading She married James Warren, of Plymouth, who was appointed high sheriff in 1757, which place he held up to the breaking out of the Revolution, when he became general of the American forces about Boston.
the aggregate of past events
From this reading She published a _History of the American Revolution_.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading WARREN, MERCY MERCY WARREN, born in Barnstable, Mass., September 25, 1728, died in Plymouth, Mass., October 19, 1814.
a Stuart king of Scotland who married a daughter of Henry VII; when England and France went to war in 1513 he invaded England and died in defeat at Flodden (1473-1513)
From this reading She was the third child of Colonel James Otis.
The state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions on one's way of life.
From this reading She was one of the foremost friends of liberty, and corresponded with most of the great men of her time.
joined in matrimony
From this reading She married James Warren, of Plymouth, who was appointed high sheriff in 1757, which place he held up to the breaking out of the Revolution, when he became general of the American forces about Boston.
the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
From this reading WARREN, MERCY MERCY WARREN, born in Barnstable, Mass., September 25, 1728, died in Plymouth, Mass., October 19, 1814.
the force of workers available
From this reading She was one of the foremost friends of liberty, and corresponded with most of the great men of her time.
leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice
From this reading WARREN, MERCY MERCY WARREN, born in Barnstable, Mass., September 25, 1728, died in Plymouth, Mass., October 19, 1814.
used to form the superlative
From this reading She was one of the foremost friends of liberty, and corresponded with most of the great men of her time.
OctobernounUS /ɑːkˈtoʊbər/
the month following September and preceding November
From this reading WARREN, MERCY MERCY WARREN, born in Barnstable, Mass., September 25, 1728, died in Plymouth, Mass., October 19, 1814.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading She was the third child of Colonel James Otis.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading She was one of the foremost friends of liberty, and corresponded with most of the great men of her time.
OtisnounUS /ˈoʊtɪs/
United States inventor who manufactured the first elevator with a safety device (1811-1861)
From this reading She was the third child of Colonel James Otis.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading She married James Warren, of Plymouth, who was appointed high sheriff in 1757, which place he held up to the breaking out of the Revolution, when he became general of the American forces about Boston.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading She married James Warren, of Plymouth, who was appointed high sheriff in 1757, which place he held up to the breaking out of the Revolution, when he became general of the American forces about Boston.
PlymouthnounUS /ˈplɪməθ/
a town in Massachusetts founded by Pilgrims in 1620
From this reading WARREN, MERCY MERCY WARREN, born in Barnstable, Mass., September 25, 1728, died in Plymouth, Mass., October 19, 1814.
prepared and printed for distribution and sale
From this reading She published a _History of the American Revolution_.
RevolutionnounUS /ˌrevəˈluːʃən/
a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving
From this reading She married James Warren, of Plymouth, who was appointed high sheriff in 1757, which place he held up to the breaking out of the Revolution, when he became general of the American forces about Boston.
SeptembernounUS /sepˈtembər/
the month following August and preceding October
From this reading WARREN, MERCY MERCY WARREN, born in Barnstable, Mass., September 25, 1728, died in Plymouth, Mass., October 19, 1814.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She was the third child of Colonel James Otis.
sheriffnounUS /ˈʃerəf/
the principal law-enforcement officer in a county
From this reading She married James Warren, of Plymouth, who was appointed high sheriff in 1757, which place he held up to the breaking out of the Revolution, when he became general of the American forces about Boston.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading She was the third child of Colonel James Otis.
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading She was the third child of Colonel James Otis.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading She was one of the foremost friends of liberty, and corresponded with most of the great men of her time.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She married James Warren, of Plymouth, who was appointed high sheriff in 1757, which place he held up to the breaking out of the Revolution, when he became general of the American forces about Boston.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading She married James Warren, of Plymouth, who was appointed high sheriff in 1757, which place he held up to the breaking out of the Revolution, when he became general of the American forces about Boston.
WARRENnounUS /ˈwɔːrən/
United States writer and poet (1905-1989)
From this reading WARREN, MERCY MERCY WARREN, born in Barnstable, Mass., September 25, 1728, died in Plymouth, Mass., October 19, 1814.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She was the third child of Colonel James Otis.
at the time that
From this reading She married James Warren, of Plymouth, who was appointed high sheriff in 1757, which place he held up to the breaking out of the Revolution, when he became general of the American forces about Boston.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading She married James Warren, of Plymouth, who was appointed high sheriff in 1757, which place he held up to the breaking out of the Revolution, when he became general of the American forces about Boston.
which person or people
From this reading She married James Warren, of Plymouth, who was appointed high sheriff in 1757, which place he held up to the breaking out of the Revolution, when he became general of the American forces about Boston.
in the company of; together with
From this reading She was one of the foremost friends of liberty, and corresponded with most of the great men of her time.
