used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The papers gathered into this series, originally published in various periodicals, have already been reprinted—the earliest in date more than thirty years ago; the others, with the exception of two, more recently, in a volume entitled “Portraits of Places.”
the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
From this reading They have been here once more placed together, for the great advantage they will be felt to derive from the company and support of Mr. Pennell’s illustrations.
in the past
From this reading The papers gathered into this series, originally published in various periodicals, have already been reprinted—the earliest in date more than thirty years ago; the others, with the exception of two, more recently, in a volume entitled “Portraits of Places.”
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading The papers gathered into this series, originally published in various periodicals, have already been reprinted—the earliest in date more than thirty years ago; the others, with the exception of two, more recently, in a volume entitled “Portraits of Places.”
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading They have been here once more placed together, for the great advantage they will be felt to derive from the company and support of Mr. Pennell’s illustrations.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Italic text is denoted by _underscores_.
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading They have been here once more placed together, for the great advantage they will be felt to derive from the company and support of Mr. Pennell’s illustrations.
correctedadjectiveUS /kərˈektəd/
having something undesirable neutralized
From this reading Obvious typographical errors have been corrected.
the specified day of the month
From this reading The papers gathered into this series, originally published in various periodicals, have already been reprinted—the earliest in date more than thirty years ago; the others, with the exception of two, more recently, in a volume entitled “Portraits of Places.”
denotedverbUS /dɪˈnoʊtəd/
past form of “denote” — be a sign or indication of
From this reading Italic text is denoted by _underscores_.
deriveverbUS /dərˈaɪv/
reason by deduction; establish by deduction
From this reading They have been here once more placed together, for the great advantage they will be felt to derive from the company and support of Mr. Pennell’s illustrations.
documentnounUS /ˈdɑːkjəment/
writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
From this reading Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved.
earliestadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrliəst/
(comparative and superlative of “early”) more early than; most early
From this reading The papers gathered into this series, originally published in various periodicals, have already been reprinted—the earliest in date more than thirty years ago; the others, with the exception of two, more recently, in a volume entitled “Portraits of Places.”
entitledadjectiveUS /enˈtaɪtəld/
qualified for by right according to law
From this reading The papers gathered into this series, originally published in various periodicals, have already been reprinted—the earliest in date more than thirty years ago; the others, with the exception of two, more recently, in a volume entitled “Portraits of Places.”
errorsnounUS /ˈerərz/
plural of “error” — a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
From this reading Obvious typographical errors have been corrected.
exceptionnounUS /ɪkˈsepʃən/
a deliberate act of omission
From this reading The papers gathered into this series, originally published in various periodicals, have already been reprinted—the earliest in date more than thirty years ago; the others, with the exception of two, more recently, in a volume entitled “Portraits of Places.”
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading They have been here once more placed together, for the great advantage they will be felt to derive from the company and support of Mr. Pennell’s illustrations.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading They have been here once more placed together, for the great advantage they will be felt to derive from the company and support of Mr. Pennell’s illustrations.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading They have been here once more placed together, for the great advantage they will be felt to derive from the company and support of Mr. Pennell’s illustrations.
brought together in one place
From this reading The papers gathered into this series, originally published in various periodicals, have already been reprinted—the earliest in date more than thirty years ago; the others, with the exception of two, more recently, in a volume entitled “Portraits of Places.”
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading They have been here once more placed together, for the great advantage they will be felt to derive from the company and support of Mr. Pennell’s illustrations.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading They have been here once more placed together, for the great advantage they will be felt to derive from the company and support of Mr. Pennell’s illustrations.
hyphenationnounUS /ˌhaɪfəˈneɪʃən/
division of a word especially at the end of a line on a page
From this reading Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved.
illustrationsnounUS /ˌɪləˈstreɪʃənz/
plural of “illustration” — artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
From this reading They have been here once more placed together, for the great advantage they will be felt to derive from the company and support of Mr. Pennell’s illustrations.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved.
InconsistentadjectiveUS /ˌɪnkənˈsɪstənt/
displaying a lack of consistency
From this reading Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The papers gathered into this series, originally published in various periodicals, have already been reprinted—the earliest in date more than thirty years ago; the others, with the exception of two, more recently, in a volume entitled “Portraits of Places.”
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Italic text is denoted by _underscores_.
ItalicnounUS /aɪˈtælɪk/
a style of handwriting with the letters slanting to the right
From this reading Italic text is denoted by _underscores_.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading The papers gathered into this series, originally published in various periodicals, have already been reprinted—the earliest in date more than thirty years ago; the others, with the exception of two, more recently, in a volume entitled “Portraits of Places.”
a form of address for a man
From this reading They have been here once more placed together, for the great advantage they will be felt to derive from the company and support of Mr. Pennell’s illustrations.
ObviousadjectiveUS /ˈɑːbviəs/
easily perceived by the senses or grasped by the mind
From this reading Obvious typographical errors have been corrected.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The papers gathered into this series, originally published in various periodicals, have already been reprinted—the earliest in date more than thirty years ago; the others, with the exception of two, more recently, in a volume entitled “Portraits of Places.”
on one occasion
From this reading They have been here once more placed together, for the great advantage they will be felt to derive from the company and support of Mr. Pennell’s illustrations.
preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed
From this reading Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved.
originallyadverbUS /ərˈɪdʒənəli/
in an original manner
From this reading The papers gathered into this series, originally published in various periodicals, have already been reprinted—the earliest in date more than thirty years ago; the others, with the exception of two, more recently, in a volume entitled “Portraits of Places.”
others
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From this reading The papers gathered into this series, originally published in various periodicals, have already been reprinted—the earliest in date more than thirty years ago; the others, with the exception of two, more recently, in a volume entitled “Portraits of Places.”
writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
From this reading The papers gathered into this series, originally published in various periodicals, have already been reprinted—the earliest in date more than thirty years ago; the others, with the exception of two, more recently, in a volume entitled “Portraits of Places.”
Pennell's
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From this reading They have been here once more placed together, for the great advantage they will be felt to derive from the company and support of Mr. Pennell’s illustrations.
periodicalsnounUS /ˌpɪriˈɑːdɪkəlz/
plural of “periodical” — a publication that appears at fixed intervals
From this reading The papers gathered into this series, originally published in various periodicals, have already been reprinted—the earliest in date more than thirty years ago; the others, with the exception of two, more recently, in a volume entitled “Portraits of Places.”
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading They have been here once more placed together, for the great advantage they will be felt to derive from the company and support of Mr. Pennell’s illustrations.
plural of “place” — a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading The papers gathered into this series, originally published in various periodicals, have already been reprinted—the earliest in date more than thirty years ago; the others, with the exception of two, more recently, in a volume entitled “Portraits of Places.”
PortraitsnounUS /ˈpɔːrtrəts/
plural of “portrait” — a word picture of a person's appearance and character
From this reading The papers gathered into this series, originally published in various periodicals, have already been reprinted—the earliest in date more than thirty years ago; the others, with the exception of two, more recently, in a volume entitled “Portraits of Places.”
preservedadjectiveUS /prəˈzɜːrvd/
prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future use
From this reading Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved.
prepared and printed for distribution and sale
From this reading The papers gathered into this series, originally published in various periodicals, have already been reprinted—the earliest in date more than thirty years ago; the others, with the exception of two, more recently, in a volume entitled “Portraits of Places.”
recentlyadverbUS /ˈriːsəntli/
in the recent past
From this reading The papers gathered into this series, originally published in various periodicals, have already been reprinted—the earliest in date more than thirty years ago; the others, with the exception of two, more recently, in a volume entitled “Portraits of Places.”
reprintedverbUS /riˈprɪntɪd/
past form of “reprint” — print anew
From this reading The papers gathered into this series, originally published in various periodicals, have already been reprinted—the earliest in date more than thirty years ago; the others, with the exception of two, more recently, in a volume entitled “Portraits of Places.”
similar things placed in order or happening one after another
From this reading The papers gathered into this series, originally published in various periodicals, have already been reprinted—the earliest in date more than thirty years ago; the others, with the exception of two, more recently, in a volume entitled “Portraits of Places.”
spellingnounUS /ˈspelɪŋ/
forming words with letters according to the principles underlying accepted usage
From this reading Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved.
the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities
From this reading They have been here once more placed together, for the great advantage they will be felt to derive from the company and support of Mr. Pennell’s illustrations.
textnounUS /tekst/
the words of something written
From this reading Italic text is denoted by _underscores_.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading The papers gathered into this series, originally published in various periodicals, have already been reprinted—the earliest in date more than thirty years ago; the others, with the exception of two, more recently, in a volume entitled “Portraits of Places.”
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They have been here once more placed together, for the great advantage they will be felt to derive from the company and support of Mr. Pennell’s illustrations.
the cardinal number that is the product of ten and three
From this reading The papers gathered into this series, originally published in various periodicals, have already been reprinted—the earliest in date more than thirty years ago; the others, with the exception of two, more recently, in a volume entitled “Portraits of Places.”
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The papers gathered into this series, originally published in various periodicals, have already been reprinted—the earliest in date more than thirty years ago; the others, with the exception of two, more recently, in a volume entitled “Portraits of Places.”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading They have been here once more placed together, for the great advantage they will be felt to derive from the company and support of Mr. Pennell’s illustrations.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading They have been here once more placed together, for the great advantage they will be felt to derive from the company and support of Mr. Pennell’s illustrations.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading The papers gathered into this series, originally published in various periodicals, have already been reprinted—the earliest in date more than thirty years ago; the others, with the exception of two, more recently, in a volume entitled “Portraits of Places.”
typographicaladjectiveUS /ˌtaɪpəˈɡræfɪkəl/
relating to or occurring or used in typography
From this reading Obvious typographical errors have been corrected.
underscoresnounUS /ˌʌndərˈskɔːrz/
plural of “underscore” — a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)
From this reading Italic text is denoted by _underscores_.
of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity
From this reading The papers gathered into this series, originally published in various periodicals, have already been reprinted—the earliest in date more than thirty years ago; the others, with the exception of two, more recently, in a volume entitled “Portraits of Places.”
the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
From this reading The papers gathered into this series, originally published in various periodicals, have already been reprinted—the earliest in date more than thirty years ago; the others, with the exception of two, more recently, in a volume entitled “Portraits of Places.”
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading They have been here once more placed together, for the great advantage they will be felt to derive from the company and support of Mr. Pennell’s illustrations.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The papers gathered into this series, originally published in various periodicals, have already been reprinted—the earliest in date more than thirty years ago; the others, with the exception of two, more recently, in a volume entitled “Portraits of Places.”
a late time of life
From this reading The papers gathered into this series, originally published in various periodicals, have already been reprinted—the earliest in date more than thirty years ago; the others, with the exception of two, more recently, in a volume entitled “Portraits of Places.”
