used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading We wrote a conventional report of the performance, and printed Mehronay's account below it, under the caption FROM ANOTHER REPORTER, and it made the paper talked about for a week.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading We wrote a conventional report of the performance, and printed Mehronay's account below it, under the caption FROM ANOTHER REPORTER, and it made the paper talked about for a week.
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading We wrote a conventional report of the performance, and printed Mehronay's account below it, under the caption FROM ANOTHER REPORTER, and it made the paper talked about for a week.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading We wrote a conventional report of the performance, and printed Mehronay's account below it, under the caption FROM ANOTHER REPORTER, and it made the paper talked about for a week.
angryadjectiveUS /ˈæŋɡri/
feeling or showing anger
From this reading We have never had a boom in subscription that did not begin with a lot of angry citizens coming in to stop the paper.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading We wrote a conventional report of the performance, and printed Mehronay's account below it, under the caption FROM ANOTHER REPORTER, and it made the paper talked about for a week.
nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
From this reading It became known about town who wrote the Keene article, and Mehronay became in a small way a public character.
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading It became known about town who wrote the Keene article, and Mehronay became in a small way a public character.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading We encouraged him to write more, so every morning the first proof slips that came in began to have on them ten or a dozen short items of Mehronay's writing.
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading We have never had a boom in subscription that did not begin with a lot of angry citizens coming in to stop the paper.
belowprepositionUS /bɪˈloʊ/
at or to a lower level than something
From this reading We wrote a conventional report of the performance, and printed Mehronay's account below it, under the caption FROM ANOTHER REPORTER, and it made the paper talked about for a week.
boomverbUS /buːm/
make a resonant sound, like artillery
From this reading We have never had a boom in subscription that did not begin with a lot of angry citizens coming in to stop the paper.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Now in our town Keene was a histrionic god of the first order, and so many church people came to the office to "stop the paper" that circulation had a real impetus.
captionnounUS /ˈkæpʃən/
taking exception; especially a quibble based on a captious argument
From this reading We wrote a conventional report of the performance, and printed Mehronay's account below it, under the caption FROM ANOTHER REPORTER, and it made the paper talked about for a week.
an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
From this reading It became known about town who wrote the Keene article, and Mehronay became in a small way a public character.
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading Now in our town Keene was a histrionic god of the first order, and so many church people came to the office to "stop the paper" that circulation had a real impetus.
circulationnounUS /ˈsɜːrkjəleɪʃən/
the dissemination of copies of periodicals (as newspapers or magazines)
From this reading Now in our town Keene was a histrionic god of the first order, and so many church people came to the office to "stop the paper" that circulation had a real impetus.
citizensnounUS /ˈsɪtəzənz/
plural of “citizen” — a native or naturalized member of a state or other political community
From this reading We have never had a boom in subscription that did not begin with a lot of angry citizens coming in to stop the paper.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading We have never had a boom in subscription that did not begin with a lot of angry citizens coming in to stop the paper.
conventionaladjectiveUS /kənˈvenʃənəl/
following accepted customs and proprieties
From this reading We wrote a conventional report of the performance, and printed Mehronay's account below it, under the caption FROM ANOTHER REPORTER, and it made the paper talked about for a week.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading We have never had a boom in subscription that did not begin with a lot of angry citizens coming in to stop the paper.
the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
From this reading We encouraged him to write more, so every morning the first proof slips that came in began to have on them ten or a dozen short items of Mehronay's writing.
encouragedadjectiveUS /enˈkɜːrɪdʒd/
inspired with confidence
From this reading We encouraged him to write more, so every morning the first proof slips that came in began to have on them ten or a dozen short items of Mehronay's writing.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading We encouraged him to write more, so every morning the first proof slips that came in began to have on them ten or a dozen short items of Mehronay's writing.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Now in our town Keene was a histrionic god of the first order, and so many church people came to the office to "stop the paper" that circulation had a real impetus.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading We wrote a conventional report of the performance, and printed Mehronay's account below it, under the caption FROM ANOTHER REPORTER, and it made the paper talked about for a week.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading We wrote a conventional report of the performance, and printed Mehronay's account below it, under the caption FROM ANOTHER REPORTER, and it made the paper talked about for a week.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading Now in our town Keene was a histrionic god of the first order, and so many church people came to the office to "stop the paper" that circulation had a real impetus.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Now in our town Keene was a histrionic god of the first order, and so many church people came to the office to "stop the paper" that circulation had a real impetus.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading We have never had a boom in subscription that did not begin with a lot of angry citizens coming in to stop the paper.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading We encouraged him to write more, so every morning the first proof slips that came in began to have on them ten or a dozen short items of Mehronay's writing.
histrionicadjectiveUS /ˌhɪstriˈɑːnɪk/
characteristic of acting or a stage performance; often affected
From this reading Now in our town Keene was a histrionic god of the first order, and so many church people came to the office to "stop the paper" that circulation had a real impetus.
impetusnounUS /ˈɪmpətəs/
a force that moves something along
From this reading Now in our town Keene was a histrionic god of the first order, and so many church people came to the office to "stop the paper" that circulation had a real impetus.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Now in our town Keene was a histrionic god of the first order, and so many church people came to the office to "stop the paper" that circulation had a real impetus.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading We wrote a conventional report of the performance, and printed Mehronay's account below it, under the caption FROM ANOTHER REPORTER, and it made the paper talked about for a week.
itemsnounUS /ˈaɪtəmz/
plural of “item” — a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list
From this reading We encouraged him to write more, so every morning the first proof slips that came in began to have on them ten or a dozen short items of Mehronay's writing.
Keene
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From this reading Now in our town Keene was a histrionic god of the first order, and so many church people came to the office to "stop the paper" that circulation had a real impetus.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading It became known about town who wrote the Keene article, and Mehronay became in a small way a public character.
(often followed by “of”) a large number or amount or extent
From this reading We have never had a boom in subscription that did not begin with a lot of angry citizens coming in to stop the paper.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading We wrote a conventional report of the performance, and printed Mehronay's account below it, under the caption FROM ANOTHER REPORTER, and it made the paper talked about for a week.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading Now in our town Keene was a histrionic god of the first order, and so many church people came to the office to "stop the paper" that circulation had a real impetus.
Mehronay
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From this reading It became known about town who wrote the Keene article, and Mehronay became in a small way a public character.
Mehronay's
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From this reading We wrote a conventional report of the performance, and printed Mehronay's account below it, under the caption FROM ANOTHER REPORTER, and it made the paper talked about for a week.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading We encouraged him to write more, so every morning the first proof slips that came in began to have on them ten or a dozen short items of Mehronay's writing.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading We encouraged him to write more, so every morning the first proof slips that came in began to have on them ten or a dozen short items of Mehronay's writing.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading We have never had a boom in subscription that did not begin with a lot of angry citizens coming in to stop the paper.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading We have never had a boom in subscription that did not begin with a lot of angry citizens coming in to stop the paper.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Now in our town Keene was a histrionic god of the first order, and so many church people came to the office to "stop the paper" that circulation had a real impetus.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading We wrote a conventional report of the performance, and printed Mehronay's account below it, under the caption FROM ANOTHER REPORTER, and it made the paper talked about for a week.
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading Now in our town Keene was a histrionic god of the first order, and so many church people came to the office to "stop the paper" that circulation had a real impetus.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading We encouraged him to write more, so every morning the first proof slips that came in began to have on them ten or a dozen short items of Mehronay's writing.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading We encouraged him to write more, so every morning the first proof slips that came in began to have on them ten or a dozen short items of Mehronay's writing.
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading Now in our town Keene was a histrionic god of the first order, and so many church people came to the office to "stop the paper" that circulation had a real impetus.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Now in our town Keene was a histrionic god of the first order, and so many church people came to the office to "stop the paper" that circulation had a real impetus.
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
From this reading We wrote a conventional report of the performance, and printed Mehronay's account below it, under the caption FROM ANOTHER REPORTER, and it made the paper talked about for a week.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading Now in our town Keene was a histrionic god of the first order, and so many church people came to the office to "stop the paper" that circulation had a real impetus.
performancenounUS /pərˈfɔːrməns/
a dramatic or musical entertainment
From this reading We wrote a conventional report of the performance, and printed Mehronay's account below it, under the caption FROM ANOTHER REPORTER, and it made the paper talked about for a week.
past form of “print” — put into print
From this reading We wrote a conventional report of the performance, and printed Mehronay's account below it, under the caption FROM ANOTHER REPORTER, and it made the paper talked about for a week.
any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something
From this reading We encouraged him to write more, so every morning the first proof slips that came in began to have on them ten or a dozen short items of Mehronay's writing.
people in general considered as a whole
From this reading It became known about town who wrote the Keene article, and Mehronay became in a small way a public character.
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading Now in our town Keene was a histrionic god of the first order, and so many church people came to the office to "stop the paper" that circulation had a real impetus.
to give an account or representation of in words
From this reading We wrote a conventional report of the performance, and printed Mehronay's account below it, under the caption FROM ANOTHER REPORTER, and it made the paper talked about for a week.
REPORTERnounUS /rɪˈpɔːrtər/
a person who investigates and reports or edits news stories
From this reading We wrote a conventional report of the performance, and printed Mehronay's account below it, under the caption FROM ANOTHER REPORTER, and it made the paper talked about for a week.
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading We encouraged him to write more, so every morning the first proof slips that came in began to have on them ten or a dozen short items of Mehronay's writing.
slipsnounUS /slɪps/
plural of “slip” — a socially awkward or tactless act
From this reading We encouraged him to write more, so every morning the first proof slips that came in began to have on them ten or a dozen short items of Mehronay's writing.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading It became known about town who wrote the Keene article, and Mehronay became in a small way a public character.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Now in our town Keene was a histrionic god of the first order, and so many church people came to the office to "stop the paper" that circulation had a real impetus.
come to a halt, stop moving
From this reading Now in our town Keene was a histrionic god of the first order, and so many church people came to the office to "stop the paper" that circulation had a real impetus.
subscriptionnounUS /səbˈskrɪpʃən/
a payment for consecutive issues of a newspaper or magazine for a given period of time
From this reading We have never had a boom in subscription that did not begin with a lot of angry citizens coming in to stop the paper.
past form of “talk” — exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading We wrote a conventional report of the performance, and printed Mehronay's account below it, under the caption FROM ANOTHER REPORTER, and it made the paper talked about for a week.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading We encouraged him to write more, so every morning the first proof slips that came in began to have on them ten or a dozen short items of Mehronay's writing.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Now in our town Keene was a histrionic god of the first order, and so many church people came to the office to "stop the paper" that circulation had a real impetus.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading We wrote a conventional report of the performance, and printed Mehronay's account below it, under the caption FROM ANOTHER REPORTER, and it made the paper talked about for a week.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading We encouraged him to write more, so every morning the first proof slips that came in began to have on them ten or a dozen short items of Mehronay's writing.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Now in our town Keene was a histrionic god of the first order, and so many church people came to the office to "stop the paper" that circulation had a real impetus.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading Now in our town Keene was a histrionic god of the first order, and so many church people came to the office to "stop the paper" that circulation had a real impetus.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading We wrote a conventional report of the performance, and printed Mehronay's account below it, under the caption FROM ANOTHER REPORTER, and it made the paper talked about for a week.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Now in our town Keene was a histrionic god of the first order, and so many church people came to the office to "stop the paper" that circulation had a real impetus.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading It became known about town who wrote the Keene article, and Mehronay became in a small way a public character.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We wrote a conventional report of the performance, and printed Mehronay's account below it, under the caption FROM ANOTHER REPORTER, and it made the paper talked about for a week.
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading We wrote a conventional report of the performance, and printed Mehronay's account below it, under the caption FROM ANOTHER REPORTER, and it made the paper talked about for a week.
which person or people
From this reading It became known about town who wrote the Keene article, and Mehronay became in a small way a public character.
in the company of; together with
From this reading We have never had a boom in subscription that did not begin with a lot of angry citizens coming in to stop the paper.
produce a literary work
From this reading We encouraged him to write more, so every morning the first proof slips that came in began to have on them ten or a dozen short items of Mehronay's writing.
the act of creating written works
From this reading We encouraged him to write more, so every morning the first proof slips that came in began to have on them ten or a dozen short items of Mehronay's writing.
inflected form of “write” — produce a literary work
From this reading We wrote a conventional report of the performance, and printed Mehronay's account below it, under the caption FROM ANOTHER REPORTER, and it made the paper talked about for a week.
