17th
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From this reading R. F. FENNO & COMPANY 18 East 17th Street, New York "You may take away the things, Belinda," said Mr Leavesley, lighting his pipe and taking his seat at the easel.
18
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From this reading R. F. FENNO & COMPANY 18 East 17th Street, New York "You may take away the things, Belinda," said Mr Leavesley, lighting his pipe and taking his seat at the easel.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading R. F. FENNO & COMPANY 18 East 17th Street, New York "You may take away the things, Belinda," said Mr Leavesley, lighting his pipe and taking his seat at the easel.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading R. F. FENNO & COMPANY 18 East 17th Street, New York "You may take away the things, Belinda," said Mr Leavesley, lighting his pipe and taking his seat at the easel.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading R. F. FENNO & COMPANY 18 East 17th Street, New York "You may take away the things, Belinda," said Mr Leavesley, lighting his pipe and taking his seat at the easel.
AZALEASnounUS /əˈzeɪljəz/
plural of “azalea” — any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors
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Belinda
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From this reading R. F. FENNO & COMPANY 18 East 17th Street, New York "You may take away the things, Belinda," said Mr Leavesley, lighting his pipe and taking his seat at the easel.
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
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past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading "Nobody called this morning, I suppose?"
Capting
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From this reading "Only the Capting, sir," replied Belinda, piling the tray.
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading R. F. FENNO & COMPANY 18 East 17th Street, New York "You may take away the things, Belinda," said Mr Leavesley, lighting his pipe and taking his seat at the easel.
CRIMSONadjectiveUS /ˈkrɪmzən/
of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
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easelnounUS /ˈiːzəl/
an upright tripod for displaying something (usually an artist's canvas)
From this reading R. F. FENNO & COMPANY 18 East 17th Street, New York "You may take away the things, Belinda," said Mr Leavesley, lighting his pipe and taking his seat at the easel.
the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
From this reading R. F. FENNO & COMPANY 18 East 17th Street, New York "You may take away the things, Belinda," said Mr Leavesley, lighting his pipe and taking his seat at the easel.
ETC
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a degree on the Fahrenheit scale of temperature
From this reading R. F. FENNO & COMPANY 18 East 17th Street, New York "You may take away the things, Belinda," said Mr Leavesley, lighting his pipe and taking his seat at the easel.
FENNO
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From this reading R. F. FENNO & COMPANY 18 East 17th Street, New York "You may take away the things, Belinda," said Mr Leavesley, lighting his pipe and taking his seat at the easel.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading R. F. FENNO & COMPANY 18 East 17th Street, New York "You may take away the things, Belinda," said Mr Leavesley, lighting his pipe and taking his seat at the easel.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Nobody called this morning, I suppose?"
LAGOONnounUS /ləˈɡuːn/
a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
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Leavesley
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From this reading R. F. FENNO & COMPANY 18 East 17th Street, New York "You may take away the things, Belinda," said Mr Leavesley, lighting his pipe and taking his seat at the easel.
lightingnounUS /ˈlaɪtɪŋ/
having abundant light or illumination
From this reading R. F. FENNO & COMPANY 18 East 17th Street, New York "You may take away the things, Belinda," said Mr Leavesley, lighting his pipe and taking his seat at the easel.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading R. F. FENNO & COMPANY 18 East 17th Street, New York "You may take away the things, Belinda," said Mr Leavesley, lighting his pipe and taking his seat at the easel.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading "Nobody called this morning, I suppose?"
a form of address for a man
From this reading R. F. FENNO & COMPANY 18 East 17th Street, New York "You may take away the things, Belinda," said Mr Leavesley, lighting his pipe and taking his seat at the easel.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading R. F. FENNO & COMPANY 18 East 17th Street, New York "You may take away the things, Belinda," said Mr Leavesley, lighting his pipe and taking his seat at the easel.
no person; not anyone
From this reading "Nobody called this morning, I suppose?"
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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and nothing more
From this reading "Only the Capting, sir," replied Belinda, piling the tray.
pilingnounUS /ˈpaɪlɪŋ/
a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure
From this reading "Only the Capting, sir," replied Belinda, piling the tray.
a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco
From this reading R. F. FENNO & COMPANY 18 East 17th Street, New York "You may take away the things, Belinda," said Mr Leavesley, lighting his pipe and taking his seat at the easel.
a unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air
From this reading R. F. FENNO & COMPANY 18 East 17th Street, New York "You may take away the things, Belinda," said Mr Leavesley, lighting his pipe and taking his seat at the easel.
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading "Only the Capting, sir," replied Belinda, piling the tray.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading R. F. FENNO & COMPANY 18 East 17th Street, New York "You may take away the things, Belinda," said Mr Leavesley, lighting his pipe and taking his seat at the easel.
a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
From this reading R. F. FENNO & COMPANY 18 East 17th Street, New York "You may take away the things, Belinda," said Mr Leavesley, lighting his pipe and taking his seat at the easel.
term of address for a man
From this reading "Only the Capting, sir," replied Belinda, piling the tray.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading R. F. FENNO & COMPANY 18 East 17th Street, New York "You may take away the things, Belinda," said Mr Leavesley, lighting his pipe and taking his seat at the easel.
express a supposition
From this reading "Nobody called this morning, I suppose?"
carry out
From this reading R. F. FENNO & COMPANY 18 East 17th Street, New York "You may take away the things, Belinda," said Mr Leavesley, lighting his pipe and taking his seat at the easel.
the act of someone who picks up or takes something
From this reading R. F. FENNO & COMPANY 18 East 17th Street, New York "You may take away the things, Belinda," said Mr Leavesley, lighting his pipe and taking his seat at the easel.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading R. F. FENNO & COMPANY 18 East 17th Street, New York "You may take away the things, Belinda," said Mr Leavesley, lighting his pipe and taking his seat at the easel.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Nobody called this morning, I suppose?"
traynounUS /treɪ/
an open receptacle for holding or displaying or serving articles or food
From this reading "Only the Capting, sir," replied Belinda, piling the tray.
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading R. F. FENNO & COMPANY 18 East 17th Street, New York "You may take away the things, Belinda," said Mr Leavesley, lighting his pipe and taking his seat at the easel.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading R. F. FENNO & COMPANY 18 East 17th Street, New York "You may take away the things, Belinda," said Mr Leavesley, lighting his pipe and taking his seat at the easel.