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From this reading At first glance, MacDowell seems to have attained a phenomenal ripeness and individuality of expression in these songs, which head the catalogue of his published works; whereas the songs of the following opus (11-12) are conventional and unimportant.
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From this reading At first glance, MacDowell seems to have attained a phenomenal ripeness and individuality of expression in these songs, which head the catalogue of his published works; whereas the songs of the following opus (11-12) are conventional and unimportant.
9
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From this reading 9--would not improbably be struck by an apparent lack of continuity and logic in the initial stages of his artistic development.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading At first glance, MacDowell seems to have attained a phenomenal ripeness and individuality of expression in these songs, which head the catalogue of his published works; whereas the songs of the following opus (11-12) are conventional and unimportant.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading 9--would not improbably be struck by an apparent lack of continuity and logic in the initial stages of his artistic development.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading 9--would not improbably be struck by an apparent lack of continuity and logic in the initial stages of his artistic development.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading THE SONGS Any one who should undertake casually to examine MacDowell's songs _seriatim_, beginning with his earliest listed work in this form--the "Two Old Songs," op.
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading 9--would not improbably be struck by an apparent lack of continuity and logic in the initial stages of his artistic development.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading At first glance, MacDowell seems to have attained a phenomenal ripeness and individuality of expression in these songs, which head the catalogue of his published works; whereas the songs of the following opus (11-12) are conventional and unimportant.
artisticadjectiveUS /ɑːrˈtɪstɪk/
relating to or characteristic of art or artists
From this reading 9--would not improbably be struck by an apparent lack of continuity and logic in the initial stages of his artistic development.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At first glance, MacDowell seems to have attained a phenomenal ripeness and individuality of expression in these songs, which head the catalogue of his published works; whereas the songs of the following opus (11-12) are conventional and unimportant.
attainedadjectiveUS /əˈteɪnd/
achieved or reached
From this reading At first glance, MacDowell seems to have attained a phenomenal ripeness and individuality of expression in these songs, which head the catalogue of his published works; whereas the songs of the following opus (11-12) are conventional and unimportant.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading 9--would not improbably be struck by an apparent lack of continuity and logic in the initial stages of his artistic development.
the event consisting of the start of something
From this reading THE SONGS Any one who should undertake casually to examine MacDowell's songs _seriatim_, beginning with his earliest listed work in this form--the "Two Old Songs," op.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading 9--would not improbably be struck by an apparent lack of continuity and logic in the initial stages of his artistic development.
casuallyadverbUS /ˈkæʒəwəli/
not methodically or according to plan
From this reading THE SONGS Any one who should undertake casually to examine MacDowell's songs _seriatim_, beginning with his earliest listed work in this form--the "Two Old Songs," op.
catalogueverbUS /ˈkætəlɔːɡ/
make an itemized list or catalog of; classify
From this reading At first glance, MacDowell seems to have attained a phenomenal ripeness and individuality of expression in these songs, which head the catalogue of his published works; whereas the songs of the following opus (11-12) are conventional and unimportant.
continuitynounUS /ˌkɑːntəˈnuːəti/
uninterrupted connection or union
From this reading 9--would not improbably be struck by an apparent lack of continuity and logic in the initial stages of his artistic development.
conventionaladjectiveUS /kənˈvenʃənəl/
following accepted customs and proprieties
From this reading At first glance, MacDowell seems to have attained a phenomenal ripeness and individuality of expression in these songs, which head the catalogue of his published works; whereas the songs of the following opus (11-12) are conventional and unimportant.
developmentnounUS /dɪˈveləpmənt/
act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining
From this reading 9--would not improbably be struck by an apparent lack of continuity and logic in the initial stages of his artistic development.
earliestadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrliəst/
(comparative and superlative of “early”) more early than; most early
From this reading THE SONGS Any one who should undertake casually to examine MacDowell's songs _seriatim_, beginning with his earliest listed work in this form--the "Two Old Songs," op.
in or to another place
From this reading The explanation, which I have elsewhere intimated, is simple.
examineverbUS /ɪɡˈzæmɪn/
consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
From this reading THE SONGS Any one who should undertake casually to examine MacDowell's songs _seriatim_, beginning with his earliest listed work in this form--the "Two Old Songs," op.
a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.
From this reading The explanation, which I have elsewhere intimated, is simple.
the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading At first glance, MacDowell seems to have attained a phenomenal ripeness and individuality of expression in these songs, which head the catalogue of his published works; whereas the songs of the following opus (11-12) are conventional and unimportant.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading At first glance, MacDowell seems to have attained a phenomenal ripeness and individuality of expression in these songs, which head the catalogue of his published works; whereas the songs of the following opus (11-12) are conventional and unimportant.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading At first glance, MacDowell seems to have attained a phenomenal ripeness and individuality of expression in these songs, which head the catalogue of his published works; whereas the songs of the following opus (11-12) are conventional and unimportant.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading THE SONGS Any one who should undertake casually to examine MacDowell's songs _seriatim_, beginning with his earliest listed work in this form--the "Two Old Songs," op.
throw a glance at; take a brief look at
From this reading At first glance, MacDowell seems to have attained a phenomenal ripeness and individuality of expression in these songs, which head the catalogue of his published works; whereas the songs of the following opus (11-12) are conventional and unimportant.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading At first glance, MacDowell seems to have attained a phenomenal ripeness and individuality of expression in these songs, which head the catalogue of his published works; whereas the songs of the following opus (11-12) are conventional and unimportant.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading At first glance, MacDowell seems to have attained a phenomenal ripeness and individuality of expression in these songs, which head the catalogue of his published works; whereas the songs of the following opus (11-12) are conventional and unimportant.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE SONGS Any one who should undertake casually to examine MacDowell's songs _seriatim_, beginning with his earliest listed work in this form--the "Two Old Songs," op.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading The explanation, which I have elsewhere intimated, is simple.
improbablyadverbUS /ˌɪmˈprɑːbəbli/
not easy to believe
From this reading 9--would not improbably be struck by an apparent lack of continuity and logic in the initial stages of his artistic development.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE SONGS Any one who should undertake casually to examine MacDowell's songs _seriatim_, beginning with his earliest listed work in this form--the "Two Old Songs," op.
individualitynounUS /ˌɪndɪvɪdʒuːˈælɪti/
the quality of being individual
From this reading At first glance, MacDowell seems to have attained a phenomenal ripeness and individuality of expression in these songs, which head the catalogue of his published works; whereas the songs of the following opus (11-12) are conventional and unimportant.
initialnounUS /ˌɪˈnɪʃəl/
the first letter of a word (especially a person's name)
From this reading 9--would not improbably be struck by an apparent lack of continuity and logic in the initial stages of his artistic development.
intimatedverbUS /ˈɪntəmeɪtɪd/
past form of “intimate” — give to understand
From this reading The explanation, which I have elsewhere intimated, is simple.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The explanation, which I have elsewhere intimated, is simple.
the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
From this reading 9--would not improbably be struck by an apparent lack of continuity and logic in the initial stages of his artistic development.
listedadjectiveUS /ˈlɪstəd/
on a list
From this reading THE SONGS Any one who should undertake casually to examine MacDowell's songs _seriatim_, beginning with his earliest listed work in this form--the "Two Old Songs," op.
logicnounUS /ˈlɑːdʒɪk/
the branch of philosophy that analyzes inference
From this reading 9--would not improbably be struck by an apparent lack of continuity and logic in the initial stages of his artistic development.
MacDowellnounUS /məkˈdaʊəl/
United States composer best remembered as a composer of works for the piano (1860-1908)
From this reading At first glance, MacDowell seems to have attained a phenomenal ripeness and individuality of expression in these songs, which head the catalogue of his published works; whereas the songs of the following opus (11-12) are conventional and unimportant.
MacDowell's
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From this reading THE SONGS Any one who should undertake casually to examine MacDowell's songs _seriatim_, beginning with his earliest listed work in this form--the "Two Old Songs," op.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading 9--would not improbably be struck by an apparent lack of continuity and logic in the initial stages of his artistic development.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading 9--would not improbably be struck by an apparent lack of continuity and logic in the initial stages of his artistic development.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading THE SONGS Any one who should undertake casually to examine MacDowell's songs _seriatim_, beginning with his earliest listed work in this form--the "Two Old Songs," op.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading THE SONGS Any one who should undertake casually to examine MacDowell's songs _seriatim_, beginning with his earliest listed work in this form--the "Two Old Songs," op.
op
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From this reading THE SONGS Any one who should undertake casually to examine MacDowell's songs _seriatim_, beginning with his earliest listed work in this form--the "Two Old Songs," op.
opusnounUS /ˈoʊpəs/
a musical work that has been created
From this reading At first glance, MacDowell seems to have attained a phenomenal ripeness and individuality of expression in these songs, which head the catalogue of his published works; whereas the songs of the following opus (11-12) are conventional and unimportant.
phenomenaladjectiveUS /fəˈnɑːmənəl/
of or relating to a phenomenon
From this reading At first glance, MacDowell seems to have attained a phenomenal ripeness and individuality of expression in these songs, which head the catalogue of his published works; whereas the songs of the following opus (11-12) are conventional and unimportant.
prepared and printed for distribution and sale
From this reading At first glance, MacDowell seems to have attained a phenomenal ripeness and individuality of expression in these songs, which head the catalogue of his published works; whereas the songs of the following opus (11-12) are conventional and unimportant.
ripenessnoun
the state of being ripe
From this reading At first glance, MacDowell seems to have attained a phenomenal ripeness and individuality of expression in these songs, which head the catalogue of his published works; whereas the songs of the following opus (11-12) are conventional and unimportant.
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading At first glance, MacDowell seems to have attained a phenomenal ripeness and individuality of expression in these songs, which head the catalogue of his published works; whereas the songs of the following opus (11-12) are conventional and unimportant.
seriatimadverb
in a series; point by point
From this reading THE SONGS Any one who should undertake casually to examine MacDowell's songs _seriatim_, beginning with his earliest listed work in this form--the "Two Old Songs," op.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading THE SONGS Any one who should undertake casually to examine MacDowell's songs _seriatim_, beginning with his earliest listed work in this form--the "Two Old Songs," op.
having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
From this reading The explanation, which I have elsewhere intimated, is simple.
plural of “song” — a short musical composition with words
From this reading THE SONGS Any one who should undertake casually to examine MacDowell's songs _seriatim_, beginning with his earliest listed work in this form--the "Two Old Songs," op.
stagesnounUS /ˈsteɪdʒəz/
plural of “stage” — any distinct time period in a sequence of events
From this reading 9--would not improbably be struck by an apparent lack of continuity and logic in the initial stages of his artistic development.
(used in combination) affected by something overwhelming
From this reading 9--would not improbably be struck by an apparent lack of continuity and logic in the initial stages of his artistic development.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE SONGS Any one who should undertake casually to examine MacDowell's songs _seriatim_, beginning with his earliest listed work in this form--the "Two Old Songs," op.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading At first glance, MacDowell seems to have attained a phenomenal ripeness and individuality of expression in these songs, which head the catalogue of his published works; whereas the songs of the following opus (11-12) are conventional and unimportant.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading THE SONGS Any one who should undertake casually to examine MacDowell's songs _seriatim_, beginning with his earliest listed work in this form--the "Two Old Songs," op.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE SONGS Any one who should undertake casually to examine MacDowell's songs _seriatim_, beginning with his earliest listed work in this form--the "Two Old Songs," op.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading THE SONGS Any one who should undertake casually to examine MacDowell's songs _seriatim_, beginning with his earliest listed work in this form--the "Two Old Songs," op.
undertakeverbUS /ˈʌndərteɪk/
enter upon an activity or enterprise
From this reading THE SONGS Any one who should undertake casually to examine MacDowell's songs _seriatim_, beginning with his earliest listed work in this form--the "Two Old Songs," op.
unimportantadjectiveUS /ənɪmˈpɔːrtənt/
not important
From this reading At first glance, MacDowell seems to have attained a phenomenal ripeness and individuality of expression in these songs, which head the catalogue of his published works; whereas the songs of the following opus (11-12) are conventional and unimportant.
whereasconjunctionUS /weˈræz/
in contrast with the fact that
From this reading At first glance, MacDowell seems to have attained a phenomenal ripeness and individuality of expression in these songs, which head the catalogue of his published works; whereas the songs of the following opus (11-12) are conventional and unimportant.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading At first glance, MacDowell seems to have attained a phenomenal ripeness and individuality of expression in these songs, which head the catalogue of his published works; whereas the songs of the following opus (11-12) are conventional and unimportant.
which person or people
From this reading THE SONGS Any one who should undertake casually to examine MacDowell's songs _seriatim_, beginning with his earliest listed work in this form--the "Two Old Songs," op.
in the company of; together with
From this reading THE SONGS Any one who should undertake casually to examine MacDowell's songs _seriatim_, beginning with his earliest listed work in this form--the "Two Old Songs," op.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading THE SONGS Any one who should undertake casually to examine MacDowell's songs _seriatim_, beginning with his earliest listed work in this form--the "Two Old Songs," op.
buildings for carrying on industrial labor
From this reading At first glance, MacDowell seems to have attained a phenomenal ripeness and individuality of expression in these songs, which head the catalogue of his published works; whereas the songs of the following opus (11-12) are conventional and unimportant.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading 9--would not improbably be struck by an apparent lack of continuity and logic in the initial stages of his artistic development.