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From this reading The _carte de visite_ received that day, June 15, 189-, by the director of the establishment of Healthful House was a very neat one, and simply bore, without escutcheon or coronet, the name:
189
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From this reading The _carte de visite_ received that day, June 15, 189-, by the director of the establishment of Healthful House was a very neat one, and simply bore, without escutcheon or coronet, the name:
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The _carte de visite_ received that day, June 15, 189-, by the director of the establishment of Healthful House was a very neat one, and simply bore, without escutcheon or coronet, the name:
speak to
From this reading Below this name, in a corner of the card, the following address was written in lead pencil:
anchoredverbUS /ˈæŋkərd/
past form of “anchor” — fix firmly and stably
From this reading "On board the schooner _Ebba_, anchored off New-Berne, Pamlico Sound."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The _carte de visite_ received that day, June 15, 189-, by the director of the establishment of Healthful House was a very neat one, and simply bore, without escutcheon or coronet, the name:
BelowprepositionUS /bɪˈloʊ/
at or to a lower level than something
From this reading Below this name, in a corner of the card, the following address was written in lead pencil:
a committee having supervisory powers
From this reading "On board the schooner _Ebba_, anchored off New-Berne, Pamlico Sound."
cause to be bored
From this reading The _carte de visite_ received that day, June 15, 189-, by the director of the establishment of Healthful House was a very neat one, and simply bore, without escutcheon or coronet, the name:
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The _carte de visite_ received that day, June 15, 189-, by the director of the establishment of Healthful House was a very neat one, and simply bore, without escutcheon or coronet, the name:
one of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes
From this reading Below this name, in a corner of the card, the following address was written in lead pencil:
cartenounUS /kɑːrt/
a list of dishes available at a restaurant
From this reading The _carte de visite_ received that day, June 15, 189-, by the director of the establishment of Healthful House was a very neat one, and simply bore, without escutcheon or coronet, the name:
a place off to the side of an area
From this reading Below this name, in a corner of the card, the following address was written in lead pencil:
coronetnounUS /ˈkɔːrəˈnet/
a small crown; usually indicates a high rank but below that of sovereign
From this reading The _carte de visite_ received that day, June 15, 189-, by the director of the establishment of Healthful House was a very neat one, and simply bore, without escutcheon or coronet, the name:
determine the number or amount of
From this reading COUNT D'ARTIGAS.
D'ARTIGAS
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From this reading COUNT D'ARTIGAS.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading The _carte de visite_ received that day, June 15, 189-, by the director of the establishment of Healthful House was a very neat one, and simply bore, without escutcheon or coronet, the name:
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading The _carte de visite_ received that day, June 15, 189-, by the director of the establishment of Healthful House was a very neat one, and simply bore, without escutcheon or coronet, the name:
directornounUS /dərˈektər/
someone who controls resources and expenditures
From this reading The _carte de visite_ received that day, June 15, 189-, by the director of the establishment of Healthful House was a very neat one, and simply bore, without escutcheon or coronet, the name:
Ebba
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From this reading "On board the schooner _Ebba_, anchored off New-Berne, Pamlico Sound."
escutcheonnoun
a flat protective covering (on a door or wall etc) to prevent soiling by dirty fingers
From this reading The _carte de visite_ received that day, June 15, 189-, by the director of the establishment of Healthful House was a very neat one, and simply bore, without escutcheon or coronet, the name:
establishmentnounUS /ɪˈstæblɪʃmənt/
the act of forming or establishing something
From this reading The _carte de visite_ received that day, June 15, 189-, by the director of the establishment of Healthful House was a very neat one, and simply bore, without escutcheon or coronet, the name:
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading Below this name, in a corner of the card, the following address was written in lead pencil:
HEALTHFULadjectiveUS /ˈhelθfəl/
conducive to good health of body or mind
From this reading HEALTHFUL HOUSE.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading HEALTHFUL HOUSE.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Below this name, in a corner of the card, the following address was written in lead pencil:
the month following May and preceding July
From this reading The _carte de visite_ received that day, June 15, 189-, by the director of the establishment of Healthful House was a very neat one, and simply bore, without escutcheon or coronet, the name:
take somebody somewhere
From this reading Below this name, in a corner of the card, the following address was written in lead pencil:
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading The _carte de visite_ received that day, June 15, 189-, by the director of the establishment of Healthful House was a very neat one, and simply bore, without escutcheon or coronet, the name:
neatadjectiveUS /niːt/
clean or organized
From this reading The _carte de visite_ received that day, June 15, 189-, by the director of the establishment of Healthful House was a very neat one, and simply bore, without escutcheon or coronet, the name:
New-Berne
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From this reading "On board the schooner _Ebba_, anchored off New-Berne, Pamlico Sound."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The _carte de visite_ received that day, June 15, 189-, by the director of the establishment of Healthful House was a very neat one, and simply bore, without escutcheon or coronet, the name:
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading "On board the schooner _Ebba_, anchored off New-Berne, Pamlico Sound."
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "On board the schooner _Ebba_, anchored off New-Berne, Pamlico Sound."
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The _carte de visite_ received that day, June 15, 189-, by the director of the establishment of Healthful House was a very neat one, and simply bore, without escutcheon or coronet, the name:
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading The _carte de visite_ received that day, June 15, 189-, by the director of the establishment of Healthful House was a very neat one, and simply bore, without escutcheon or coronet, the name:
Pamliconoun
a member of the Algonquian people formerly of the Pamlico river valley in North Carolina
From this reading "On board the schooner _Ebba_, anchored off New-Berne, Pamlico Sound."
pencilnounUS /ˈpensəl/
a thin cylindrical pointed writing implement; a rod of marking substance encased in wood
From this reading Below this name, in a corner of the card, the following address was written in lead pencil:
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading The _carte de visite_ received that day, June 15, 189-, by the director of the establishment of Healthful House was a very neat one, and simply bore, without escutcheon or coronet, the name:
schoonernounUS /ˈskuːnər/
a large beer glass
From this reading "On board the schooner _Ebba_, anchored off New-Berne, Pamlico Sound."
and nothing more
From this reading The _carte de visite_ received that day, June 15, 189-, by the director of the establishment of Healthful House was a very neat one, and simply bore, without escutcheon or coronet, the name:
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading "On board the schooner _Ebba_, anchored off New-Berne, Pamlico Sound."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The _carte de visite_ received that day, June 15, 189-, by the director of the establishment of Healthful House was a very neat one, and simply bore, without escutcheon or coronet, the name:
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The _carte de visite_ received that day, June 15, 189-, by the director of the establishment of Healthful House was a very neat one, and simply bore, without escutcheon or coronet, the name:
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Below this name, in a corner of the card, the following address was written in lead pencil:
precisely as stated
From this reading The _carte de visite_ received that day, June 15, 189-, by the director of the establishment of Healthful House was a very neat one, and simply bore, without escutcheon or coronet, the name:
visite
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From this reading The _carte de visite_ received that day, June 15, 189-, by the director of the establishment of Healthful House was a very neat one, and simply bore, without escutcheon or coronet, the name:
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The _carte de visite_ received that day, June 15, 189-, by the director of the establishment of Healthful House was a very neat one, and simply bore, without escutcheon or coronet, the name:
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading The _carte de visite_ received that day, June 15, 189-, by the director of the establishment of Healthful House was a very neat one, and simply bore, without escutcheon or coronet, the name:
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading Below this name, in a corner of the card, the following address was written in lead pencil:
