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170
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading the author _wood-cut from portrait by_ henry strater A Girl in Chicago: Tell us about the French women, Hank.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading the author _wood-cut from portrait by_ henry strater A Girl in Chicago: Tell us about the French women, Hank.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading The whole battery was drunk going along the road in the dark.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading What are they like?
in or near a particular place or position
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writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading the author _wood-cut from portrait by_ henry strater A Girl in Chicago: Tell us about the French women, Hank.
batterynounUS /ˈbætəri/
group of guns or missile launchers operated together at one place
From this reading The whole battery was drunk going along the road in the dark.
a statute in draft before it becomes law
From this reading Bill Smith: How old are the French women, Hank?
warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
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a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
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showing who or what does the action
From this reading the author _wood-cut from portrait by_ henry strater A Girl in Chicago: Tell us about the French women, Hank.
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
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an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
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chancerynounUS /ˈtʃænsəri/
a court with jurisdiction in equity
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a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled
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ChicagonounUS /ʃəˈkɑːɡoʊ/
largest city in Illinois; a bustling Great Lakes port that extends 26 miles along the southwestern shoreline of Lake Michigan
From this reading the author _wood-cut from portrait by_ henry strater A Girl in Chicago: Tell us about the French women, Hank.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
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an institution created to conduct business
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copiesnounUS /ˈkɑːpiz/
plural of “copy” — a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)
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an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
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cursitor
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absence of light or illumination
From this reading The whole battery was drunk going along the road in the dark.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
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dedicatedadjectiveUS /ˈdedəkeɪtəd/
devoted to a cause or ideal or purpose
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dorman-smith
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stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)
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King of England and Ireland in 1936; his marriage to Wallis Warfield Simpson created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication (1894-1972)
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eric
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every person
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fifthnounUS /fɪfθ/
a quantity of liquor equal to one fifth of a United States gallon
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France
From this reading the author _wood-cut from portrait by_ henry strater A Girl in Chicago: Tell us about the French women, Hank.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading the author _wood-cut from portrait by_ henry strater A Girl in Chicago: Tell us about the French women, Hank.
fusiliers
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a young female
From this reading the author _wood-cut from portrait by_ henry strater A Girl in Chicago: Tell us about the French women, Hank.
the act of departing
From this reading The whole battery was drunk going along the road in the dark.
hand-made
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HanknounUS /hæŋk/
a coil of rope or wool or yarn
From this reading the author _wood-cut from portrait by_ henry strater A Girl in Chicago: Tell us about the French women, Hank.
a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
From this reading the author _wood-cut from portrait by_ henry strater A Girl in Chicago: Tell us about the French women, Hank.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
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How
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From this reading Bill Smith: How old are the French women, Hank?
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading the author _wood-cut from portrait by_ henry strater A Girl in Chicago: Tell us about the French women, Hank.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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jacksonnounUS /ˈdʒæksən/
English film actress who later became a member of British Parliament (born in 1936)
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l'odéon
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a narrow way or road
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prefer or wish to do something
From this reading What are they like?
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
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the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
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majesty'snounUS /ˈmædʒəstiz/
possessive form of “majesty” — impressiveness in scale or proportion
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plural of “mountain” — a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
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mᶜalmon
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the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Bill Smith: How old are the French women, Hank?
touching and supported by a surface
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belonging to the speaker and others
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a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
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the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
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a word picture of a person's appearance and character
From this reading the author _wood-cut from portrait by_ henry strater A Girl in Chicago: Tell us about the French women, Hank.
exert pressure or force to or upon
From this reading _printed at the_ three mountains press _and for sale at_ shakespeare & company, _in the rue de l’odéon;_ _london:_ william jackson, _took's court, cursitor street, chancery lane._ to robert mᶜalmon and william bird _publishers of the city of paris_ and to captain eric edward dorman-smith, m.c., _of his majesty’s fifth fusiliers_ this book is respectfully dedicated _of_ 170 _copies_ _printed on_ rives _hand-made paper_ _this is number_ in our time chapter 1 Everybody was drunk.
past form of “print” — put into print
From this reading _printed at the_ three mountains press _and for sale at_ shakespeare & company, _in the rue de l’odéon;_ _london:_ william jackson, _took's court, cursitor street, chancery lane._ to robert mᶜalmon and william bird _publishers of the city of paris_ and to captain eric edward dorman-smith, m.c., _of his majesty’s fifth fusiliers_ this book is respectfully dedicated _of_ 170 _copies_ _printed on_ rives _hand-made paper_ _this is number_ in our time chapter 1 Everybody was drunk.
publishersnounUS /ˈpʌblɪʃərz/
plural of “publisher” — a firm in the publishing business
From this reading _printed at the_ three mountains press _and for sale at_ shakespeare & company, _in the rue de l’odéon;_ _london:_ william jackson, _took's court, cursitor street, chancery lane._ to robert mᶜalmon and william bird _publishers of the city of paris_ and to captain eric edward dorman-smith, m.c., _of his majesty’s fifth fusiliers_ this book is respectfully dedicated _of_ 170 _copies_ _printed on_ rives _hand-made paper_ _this is number_ in our time chapter 1 Everybody was drunk.
respectfullyadverbUS /rɪˈspektfəli/
in a respectful manner
From this reading _printed at the_ three mountains press _and for sale at_ shakespeare & company, _in the rue de l’odéon;_ _london:_ william jackson, _took's court, cursitor street, chancery lane._ to robert mᶜalmon and william bird _publishers of the city of paris_ and to captain eric edward dorman-smith, m.c., _of his majesty’s fifth fusiliers_ this book is respectfully dedicated _of_ 170 _copies_ _printed on_ rives _hand-made paper_ _this is number_ in our time chapter 1 Everybody was drunk.
rivesverbUS /raɪvz/
third-person singular of “rive” — tear or be torn violently
From this reading _printed at the_ three mountains press _and for sale at_ shakespeare & company, _in the rue de l’odéon;_ _london:_ william jackson, _took's court, cursitor street, chancery lane._ to robert mᶜalmon and william bird _publishers of the city of paris_ and to captain eric edward dorman-smith, m.c., _of his majesty’s fifth fusiliers_ this book is respectfully dedicated _of_ 170 _copies_ _printed on_ rives _hand-made paper_ _this is number_ in our time chapter 1 Everybody was drunk.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading The whole battery was drunk going along the road in the dark.
United States parliamentary authority and author (in 1876) of Robert's Rules of Order (1837-1923)
From this reading _printed at the_ three mountains press _and for sale at_ shakespeare & company, _in the rue de l’odéon;_ _london:_ william jackson, _took's court, cursitor street, chancery lane._ to robert mᶜalmon and william bird _publishers of the city of paris_ and to captain eric edward dorman-smith, m.c., _of his majesty’s fifth fusiliers_ this book is respectfully dedicated _of_ 170 _copies_ _printed on_ rives _hand-made paper_ _this is number_ in our time chapter 1 Everybody was drunk.
ruenounUS /ruː/
European strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy
From this reading _printed at the_ three mountains press _and for sale at_ shakespeare & company, _in the rue de l’odéon;_ _london:_ william jackson, _took's court, cursitor street, chancery lane._ to robert mᶜalmon and william bird _publishers of the city of paris_ and to captain eric edward dorman-smith, m.c., _of his majesty’s fifth fusiliers_ this book is respectfully dedicated _of_ 170 _copies_ _printed on_ rives _hand-made paper_ _this is number_ in our time chapter 1 Everybody was drunk.
salenounUS /seɪl/
a particular instance of selling
From this reading _printed at the_ three mountains press _and for sale at_ shakespeare & company, _in the rue de l’odéon;_ _london:_ william jackson, _took's court, cursitor street, chancery lane._ to robert mᶜalmon and william bird _publishers of the city of paris_ and to captain eric edward dorman-smith, m.c., _of his majesty’s fifth fusiliers_ this book is respectfully dedicated _of_ 170 _copies_ _printed on_ rives _hand-made paper_ _this is number_ in our time chapter 1 Everybody was drunk.
shakespearenounUS /ˈʃeɪkspiːr/
English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writers (1564-1616)
From this reading _printed at the_ three mountains press _and for sale at_ shakespeare & company, _in the rue de l’odéon;_ _london:_ william jackson, _took's court, cursitor street, chancery lane._ to robert mᶜalmon and william bird _publishers of the city of paris_ and to captain eric edward dorman-smith, m.c., _of his majesty’s fifth fusiliers_ this book is respectfully dedicated _of_ 170 _copies_ _printed on_ rives _hand-made paper_ _this is number_ in our time chapter 1 Everybody was drunk.
Rhodesian statesman who declared independence of Zimbabwe from Great Britain (born in 1919)
From this reading Bill Smith: How old are the French women, Hank?
strater
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From this reading the author _wood-cut from portrait by_ henry strater A Girl in Chicago: Tell us about the French women, Hank.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading _printed at the_ three mountains press _and for sale at_ shakespeare & company, _in the rue de l’odéon;_ _london:_ william jackson, _took's court, cursitor street, chancery lane._ to robert mᶜalmon and william bird _publishers of the city of paris_ and to captain eric edward dorman-smith, m.c., _of his majesty’s fifth fusiliers_ this book is respectfully dedicated _of_ 170 _copies_ _printed on_ rives _hand-made paper_ _this is number_ in our time chapter 1 Everybody was drunk.
express in words
From this reading the author _wood-cut from portrait by_ henry strater A Girl in Chicago: Tell us about the French women, Hank.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading the author _wood-cut from portrait by_ henry strater A Girl in Chicago: Tell us about the French women, Hank.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading What are they like?
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading _printed at the_ three mountains press _and for sale at_ shakespeare & company, _in the rue de l’odéon;_ _london:_ william jackson, _took's court, cursitor street, chancery lane._ to robert mᶜalmon and william bird _publishers of the city of paris_ and to captain eric edward dorman-smith, m.c., _of his majesty’s fifth fusiliers_ this book is respectfully dedicated _of_ 170 _copies_ _printed on_ rives _hand-made paper_ _this is number_ in our time chapter 1 Everybody was drunk.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading _printed at the_ three mountains press _and for sale at_ shakespeare & company, _in the rue de l’odéon;_ _london:_ william jackson, _took's court, cursitor street, chancery lane._ to robert mᶜalmon and william bird _publishers of the city of paris_ and to captain eric edward dorman-smith, m.c., _of his majesty’s fifth fusiliers_ this book is respectfully dedicated _of_ 170 _copies_ _printed on_ rives _hand-made paper_ _this is number_ in our time chapter 1 Everybody was drunk.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading _printed at the_ three mountains press _and for sale at_ shakespeare & company, _in the rue de l’odéon;_ _london:_ william jackson, _took's court, cursitor street, chancery lane._ to robert mᶜalmon and william bird _publishers of the city of paris_ and to captain eric edward dorman-smith, m.c., _of his majesty’s fifth fusiliers_ this book is respectfully dedicated _of_ 170 _copies_ _printed on_ rives _hand-made paper_ _this is number_ in our time chapter 1 Everybody was drunk.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _printed at the_ three mountains press _and for sale at_ shakespeare & company, _in the rue de l’odéon;_ _london:_ william jackson, _took's court, cursitor street, chancery lane._ to robert mᶜalmon and william bird _publishers of the city of paris_ and to captain eric edward dorman-smith, m.c., _of his majesty’s fifth fusiliers_ this book is respectfully dedicated _of_ 170 _copies_ _printed on_ rives _hand-made paper_ _this is number_ in our time chapter 1 Everybody was drunk.
took's
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From this reading _printed at the_ three mountains press _and for sale at_ shakespeare & company, _in the rue de l’odéon;_ _london:_ william jackson, _took's court, cursitor street, chancery lane._ to robert mᶜalmon and william bird _publishers of the city of paris_ and to captain eric edward dorman-smith, m.c., _of his majesty’s fifth fusiliers_ this book is respectfully dedicated _of_ 170 _copies_ _printed on_ rives _hand-made paper_ _this is number_ in our time chapter 1 Everybody was drunk.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading the author _wood-cut from portrait by_ henry strater A Girl in Chicago: Tell us about the French women, Hank.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _printed at the_ three mountains press _and for sale at_ shakespeare & company, _in the rue de l’odéon;_ _london:_ william jackson, _took's court, cursitor street, chancery lane._ to robert mᶜalmon and william bird _publishers of the city of paris_ and to captain eric edward dorman-smith, m.c., _of his majesty’s fifth fusiliers_ this book is respectfully dedicated _of_ 170 _copies_ _printed on_ rives _hand-made paper_ _this is number_ in our time chapter 1 Everybody was drunk.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What are they like?
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading The whole battery was drunk going along the road in the dark.
william
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From this reading _printed at the_ three mountains press _and for sale at_ shakespeare & company, _in the rue de l’odéon;_ _london:_ william jackson, _took's court, cursitor street, chancery lane._ to robert mᶜalmon and william bird _publishers of the city of paris_ and to captain eric edward dorman-smith, m.c., _of his majesty’s fifth fusiliers_ this book is respectfully dedicated _of_ 170 _copies_ _printed on_ rives _hand-made paper_ _this is number_ in our time chapter 1 Everybody was drunk.
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading the author _wood-cut from portrait by_ henry strater A Girl in Chicago: Tell us about the French women, Hank.
wood-cut
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From this reading the author _wood-cut from portrait by_ henry strater A Girl in Chicago: Tell us about the French women, Hank.
