used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The Newcastle Journal.--"Mr. Ambrose Pratt has with conspicuous success followed up his previous ventures in the world of romance with a tale that for sensation and daring originality goes to the furthermost limit.
amazingadjectiveUS /əˈmeɪzɪŋ/
surprising greatly
From this reading 'Vigorous Daunt' is an amazing creation."
AMBROSEnounUS /ˈæmbroʊz/
(Roman Catholic Church) Roman priest who became bishop of Milan
From this reading By AMBROSE PRATT.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading The Sheffield Telegraph.--"'Vigorous Daunt, Billionaire,' is worthy of a place among the best of its kind.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading 'Vigorous Daunt' is an amazing creation."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Newcastle Journal.--"Mr. Ambrose Pratt has with conspicuous success followed up his previous ventures in the world of romance with a tale that for sensation and daring originality goes to the furthermost limit.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading The Sheffield Telegraph.--"'Vigorous Daunt, Billionaire,' is worthy of a place among the best of its kind.
BILLIONAIREnounUS /ˌbɪljəˈner/
a very rich person whose material wealth is valued at more than a billion dollars
From this reading VIGOROUS DAUNT, BILLIONAIRE.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading By AMBROSE PRATT.
conspicuousadjectiveUS /kənˈspɪkjuːəs/
obvious to the eye or mind
From this reading The Newcastle Journal.--"Mr. Ambrose Pratt has with conspicuous success followed up his previous ventures in the world of romance with a tale that for sensation and daring originality goes to the furthermost limit.
creationnounUS /kriˈeɪʃən/
the human act of creating
From this reading 'Vigorous Daunt' is an amazing creation."
a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy
From this reading The Newcastle Journal.--"Mr. Ambrose Pratt has with conspicuous success followed up his previous ventures in the world of romance with a tale that for sensation and daring originality goes to the furthermost limit.
DAUNTverbUS /dɔːnt/
cause to lose courage
From this reading VIGOROUS DAUNT, BILLIONAIRE.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading The Newcastle Journal.--"Mr. Ambrose Pratt has with conspicuous success followed up his previous ventures in the world of romance with a tale that for sensation and daring originality goes to the furthermost limit.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The Newcastle Journal.--"Mr. Ambrose Pratt has with conspicuous success followed up his previous ventures in the world of romance with a tale that for sensation and daring originality goes to the furthermost limit.
furthermostadjective
(comparatives of “far”) most remote in space or time or order
From this reading The Newcastle Journal.--"Mr. Ambrose Pratt has with conspicuous success followed up his previous ventures in the world of romance with a tale that for sensation and daring originality goes to the furthermost limit.
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading The Newcastle Journal.--"Mr. Ambrose Pratt has with conspicuous success followed up his previous ventures in the world of romance with a tale that for sensation and daring originality goes to the furthermost limit.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Newcastle Journal.--"Mr. Ambrose Pratt has with conspicuous success followed up his previous ventures in the world of romance with a tale that for sensation and daring originality goes to the furthermost limit.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The Newcastle Journal.--"Mr. Ambrose Pratt has with conspicuous success followed up his previous ventures in the world of romance with a tale that for sensation and daring originality goes to the furthermost limit.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Newcastle Journal.--"Mr. Ambrose Pratt has with conspicuous success followed up his previous ventures in the world of romance with a tale that for sensation and daring originality goes to the furthermost limit.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 'Vigorous Daunt' is an amazing creation."
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading The Sheffield Telegraph.--"'Vigorous Daunt, Billionaire,' is worthy of a place among the best of its kind.
JournalnounUS /ˈdʒɜːrnəl/
a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations
From this reading The Newcastle Journal.--"Mr. Ambrose Pratt has with conspicuous success followed up his previous ventures in the world of romance with a tale that for sensation and daring originality goes to the furthermost limit.
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading The Sheffield Telegraph.--"'Vigorous Daunt, Billionaire,' is worthy of a place among the best of its kind.
limitnounUS /ˈlɪmət/
the greatest possible degree of something
From this reading The Newcastle Journal.--"Mr. Ambrose Pratt has with conspicuous success followed up his previous ventures in the world of romance with a tale that for sensation and daring originality goes to the furthermost limit.
a form of address for a man
From this reading The Newcastle Journal.--"Mr. Ambrose Pratt has with conspicuous success followed up his previous ventures in the world of romance with a tale that for sensation and daring originality goes to the furthermost limit.
NewcastlenounUS /ˈnuːkæsəl/
a port city in northeastern England on the River Tyne; a center for coal exports (giving rise to the expression “carry coals to Newcastle” meaning to do something unnecessary)
From this reading The Newcastle Journal.--"Mr. Ambrose Pratt has with conspicuous success followed up his previous ventures in the world of romance with a tale that for sensation and daring originality goes to the furthermost limit.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Newcastle Journal.--"Mr. Ambrose Pratt has with conspicuous success followed up his previous ventures in the world of romance with a tale that for sensation and daring originality goes to the furthermost limit.
originalitynounUS /ərˌɪdʒəˈnælɪti/
the ability to think and act independently
From this reading The Newcastle Journal.--"Mr. Ambrose Pratt has with conspicuous success followed up his previous ventures in the world of romance with a tale that for sensation and daring originality goes to the furthermost limit.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading The Sheffield Telegraph.--"'Vigorous Daunt, Billionaire,' is worthy of a place among the best of its kind.
PRATT
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From this reading By AMBROSE PRATT.
just preceding something else in time or order
From this reading The Newcastle Journal.--"Mr. Ambrose Pratt has with conspicuous success followed up his previous ventures in the world of romance with a tale that for sensation and daring originality goes to the furthermost limit.
a relationship between two lovers
From this reading The Newcastle Journal.--"Mr. Ambrose Pratt has with conspicuous success followed up his previous ventures in the world of romance with a tale that for sensation and daring originality goes to the furthermost limit.
an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
From this reading The Newcastle Journal.--"Mr. Ambrose Pratt has with conspicuous success followed up his previous ventures in the world of romance with a tale that for sensation and daring originality goes to the furthermost limit.
SheffieldnounUS /ˈʃefild/
a steel manufacturing city in northern England famous for its cutlery industry
From this reading The Sheffield Telegraph.--"'Vigorous Daunt, Billionaire,' is worthy of a place among the best of its kind.
an event that accomplishes its intended purpose
From this reading The Newcastle Journal.--"Mr. Ambrose Pratt has with conspicuous success followed up his previous ventures in the world of romance with a tale that for sensation and daring originality goes to the furthermost limit.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading The Newcastle Journal.--"Mr. Ambrose Pratt has with conspicuous success followed up his previous ventures in the world of romance with a tale that for sensation and daring originality goes to the furthermost limit.
TelegraphnounUS /ˈteləɡræf/
apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire (usually in Morse code)
From this reading The Sheffield Telegraph.--"'Vigorous Daunt, Billionaire,' is worthy of a place among the best of its kind.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The Newcastle Journal.--"Mr. Ambrose Pratt has with conspicuous success followed up his previous ventures in the world of romance with a tale that for sensation and daring originality goes to the furthermost limit.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Newcastle Journal.--"Mr. Ambrose Pratt has with conspicuous success followed up his previous ventures in the world of romance with a tale that for sensation and daring originality goes to the furthermost limit.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Newcastle Journal.--"Mr. Ambrose Pratt has with conspicuous success followed up his previous ventures in the world of romance with a tale that for sensation and daring originality goes to the furthermost limit.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading The Newcastle Journal.--"Mr. Ambrose Pratt has with conspicuous success followed up his previous ventures in the world of romance with a tale that for sensation and daring originality goes to the furthermost limit.
venturesnounUS /ˈventʃərz/
plural of “venture” — any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome
From this reading The Newcastle Journal.--"Mr. Ambrose Pratt has with conspicuous success followed up his previous ventures in the world of romance with a tale that for sensation and daring originality goes to the furthermost limit.
VIGOROUSadjectiveUS /ˈvɪɡərəs/
characterized by forceful and energetic action or activity
From this reading VIGOROUS DAUNT, BILLIONAIRE.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The Newcastle Journal.--"Mr. Ambrose Pratt has with conspicuous success followed up his previous ventures in the world of romance with a tale that for sensation and daring originality goes to the furthermost limit.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading The Newcastle Journal.--"Mr. Ambrose Pratt has with conspicuous success followed up his previous ventures in the world of romance with a tale that for sensation and daring originality goes to the furthermost limit.
Having or showing the qualities or abilities that merit recognition in character or magic.
From this reading The Sheffield Telegraph.--"'Vigorous Daunt, Billionaire,' is worthy of a place among the best of its kind.