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From this reading J ROY STEVENS, Print., 1-7 Knox Place, Melbourne Author of "Dr. Pat Cassidy," etc.
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From this reading J ROY STEVENS, Print., 1-7 Knox Place, Melbourne Author of "Dr. Pat Cassidy," etc.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Registered by the Postmaster-General for transmission through the post as a book.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading It is a pleasant place in which to live, where, in winter, the air is warm, and in summer a cool breeze from the ocean tempers the hottest day.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Grey Town looks down on the river and the ocean, its streets climbing up the small hill upon which the town has been built.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Registered by the Postmaster-General for transmission through the post as a book.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At the feet of the town the ocean beats restlessly on the narrow strip of beach that fringes the shore.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading J ROY STEVENS, Print., 1-7 Knox Place, Melbourne Author of "Dr. Pat Cassidy," etc.
an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
From this reading At the feet of the town the ocean beats restlessly on the narrow strip of beach that fringes the shore.
beatsnounUS /biːts/
a United States youth subculture of the 1950s; rejected possessions or regular work or traditional dress; for communal living and psychedelic drugs and anarchism; favored modern forms of jazz (e.g., bebop)
From this reading At the feet of the town the ocean beats restlessly on the narrow strip of beach that fringes the shore.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Grey Town looks down on the river and the ocean, its streets climbing up the small hill upon which the town has been built.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading Registered by the Postmaster-General for transmission through the post as a book.
a slight wind (usually refreshing)
From this reading It is a pleasant place in which to live, where, in winter, the air is warm, and in summer a cool breeze from the ocean tempers the hottest day.
(used of soaps or cleaning agents) having a substance (an abrasive or filler) added to increase effectiveness
From this reading Grey Town looks down on the river and the ocean, its streets climbing up the small hill upon which the town has been built.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Registered by the Postmaster-General for transmission through the post as a book.
Cassidy
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From this reading J ROY STEVENS, Print., 1-7 Knox Place, Melbourne Author of "Dr. Pat Cassidy," etc.
climbingnounUS /ˈklaɪmɪŋ/
an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)
From this reading Grey Town looks down on the river and the ocean, its streets climbing up the small hill upon which the town has been built.
neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat
From this reading It is a pleasant place in which to live, where, in winter, the air is warm, and in summer a cool breeze from the ocean tempers the hottest day.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading It is a pleasant place in which to live, where, in winter, the air is warm, and in summer a cool breeze from the ocean tempers the hottest day.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Grey Town looks down on the river and the ocean, its streets climbing up the small hill upon which the town has been built.
Dr
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From this reading J ROY STEVENS, Print., 1-7 Knox Place, Melbourne Author of "Dr. Pat Cassidy," etc.
etc
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From this reading J ROY STEVENS, Print., 1-7 Knox Place, Melbourne Author of "Dr. Pat Cassidy," etc.
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading At the feet of the town the ocean beats restlessly on the narrow strip of beach that fringes the shore.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Registered by the Postmaster-General for transmission through the post as a book.
fringesnounUS /ˈfrɪndʒɪz/
plural of “fringe” — the outside boundary or surface of something
From this reading At the feet of the town the ocean beats restlessly on the narrow strip of beach that fringes the shore.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading It is a pleasant place in which to live, where, in winter, the air is warm, and in summer a cool breeze from the ocean tempers the hottest day.
of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black
From this reading Grey Town looks down on the river and the ocean, its streets climbing up the small hill upon which the town has been built.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Grey Town looks down on the river and the ocean, its streets climbing up the small hill upon which the town has been built.
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading Grey Town looks down on the river and the ocean, its streets climbing up the small hill upon which the town has been built.
hottestadjectiveUS /ˈhɑːtəst/
superlative of “hot” — used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
From this reading It is a pleasant place in which to live, where, in winter, the air is warm, and in summer a cool breeze from the ocean tempers the hottest day.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It is a pleasant place in which to live, where, in winter, the air is warm, and in summer a cool breeze from the ocean tempers the hottest day.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is a pleasant place in which to live, where, in winter, the air is warm, and in summer a cool breeze from the ocean tempers the hottest day.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is a pleasant place in which to live, where, in winter, the air is warm, and in summer a cool breeze from the ocean tempers the hottest day.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Grey Town looks down on the river and the ocean, its streets climbing up the small hill upon which the town has been built.
JnounUS /dʒeɪ/
a unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second
From this reading J ROY STEVENS, Print., 1-7 Knox Place, Melbourne Author of "Dr. Pat Cassidy," etc.
KnoxnounUS /nɑːks/
Scottish theologian who founded Presbyterianism in Scotland and wrote a history of the Reformation in Scotland (1514-1572)
From this reading J ROY STEVENS, Print., 1-7 Knox Place, Melbourne Author of "Dr. Pat Cassidy," etc.
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading It is a pleasant place in which to live, where, in winter, the air is warm, and in summer a cool breeze from the ocean tempers the hottest day.
plural of “look” — the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading Grey Town looks down on the river and the ocean, its streets climbing up the small hill upon which the town has been built.
MelbournenounUS /ˈmelbərn/
a resort town in east central Florida
From this reading J ROY STEVENS, Print., 1-7 Knox Place, Melbourne Author of "Dr. Pat Cassidy," etc.
make or become more narrow or restricted
From this reading At the feet of the town the ocean beats restlessly on the narrow strip of beach that fringes the shore.
a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere
From this reading Grey Town looks down on the river and the ocean, its streets climbing up the small hill upon which the town has been built.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading J ROY STEVENS, Print., 1-7 Knox Place, Melbourne Author of "Dr. Pat Cassidy," etc.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Grey Town looks down on the river and the ocean, its streets climbing up the small hill upon which the town has been built.
PatverbUS /pæt/
pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin
From this reading J ROY STEVENS, Print., 1-7 Knox Place, Melbourne Author of "Dr. Pat Cassidy," etc.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading J ROY STEVENS, Print., 1-7 Knox Place, Melbourne Author of "Dr. Pat Cassidy," etc.
affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
From this reading It is a pleasant place in which to live, where, in winter, the air is warm, and in summer a cool breeze from the ocean tempers the hottest day.
affix in a public place or for public notice
From this reading Registered by the Postmaster-General for transmission through the post as a book.
Postmaster-General
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From this reading Registered by the Postmaster-General for transmission through the post as a book.
PrintnounUS /prɪnt/
the text appearing in a book, newspaper, or other printed publication
From this reading J ROY STEVENS, Print., 1-7 Knox Place, Melbourne Author of "Dr. Pat Cassidy," etc.
RegisteredadjectiveUS /ˈredʒɪstərd/
(of animals) officially recorded with or certified by a recognized breed association; especially in a stud book
From this reading Registered by the Postmaster-General for transmission through the post as a book.
restlesslyadverbUS /ˈrestləsli/
in a restless manner
From this reading At the feet of the town the ocean beats restlessly on the narrow strip of beach that fringes the shore.
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading Grey Town looks down on the river and the ocean, its streets climbing up the small hill upon which the town has been built.
ROY
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From this reading J ROY STEVENS, Print., 1-7 Knox Place, Melbourne Author of "Dr. Pat Cassidy," etc.
the land along the edge of a body of water
From this reading At the feet of the town the ocean beats restlessly on the narrow strip of beach that fringes the shore.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Grey Town looks down on the river and the ocean, its streets climbing up the small hill upon which the town has been built.
STEVENSnounUS /ˈstiːvənz/
United States psychologist and psychophysicist who proposed Stevens' power law to replace Fechner's law (1906-1973)
From this reading J ROY STEVENS, Print., 1-7 Knox Place, Melbourne Author of "Dr. Pat Cassidy," etc.
plural of “street” — a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading Grey Town looks down on the river and the ocean, its streets climbing up the small hill upon which the town has been built.
stripverbUS /strɪp/
take away possessions from someone
From this reading At the feet of the town the ocean beats restlessly on the narrow strip of beach that fringes the shore.
the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
From this reading It is a pleasant place in which to live, where, in winter, the air is warm, and in summer a cool breeze from the ocean tempers the hottest day.
tempersnounUS /ˈtempərz/
plural of “temper” — a sudden outburst of anger
From this reading It is a pleasant place in which to live, where, in winter, the air is warm, and in summer a cool breeze from the ocean tempers the hottest day.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading At the feet of the town the ocean beats restlessly on the narrow strip of beach that fringes the shore.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Registered by the Postmaster-General for transmission through the post as a book.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Registered by the Postmaster-General for transmission through the post as a book.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It is a pleasant place in which to live, where, in winter, the air is warm, and in summer a cool breeze from the ocean tempers the hottest day.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading Grey Town looks down on the river and the ocean, its streets climbing up the small hill upon which the town has been built.
transmissionnounUS /trænˈsmɪʃən/
the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted
From this reading Registered by the Postmaster-General for transmission through the post as a book.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Grey Town looks down on the river and the ocean, its streets climbing up the small hill upon which the town has been built.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Grey Town looks down on the river and the ocean, its streets climbing up the small hill upon which the town has been built.
having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat
From this reading It is a pleasant place in which to live, where, in winter, the air is warm, and in summer a cool breeze from the ocean tempers the hottest day.
in or at the place that
From this reading It is a pleasant place in which to live, where, in winter, the air is warm, and in summer a cool breeze from the ocean tempers the hottest day.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Grey Town looks down on the river and the ocean, its streets climbing up the small hill upon which the town has been built.
the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
From this reading It is a pleasant place in which to live, where, in winter, the air is warm, and in summer a cool breeze from the ocean tempers the hottest day.