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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863, by RICKEY & CARROLL, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Ohio.
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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(followed by “to”) in agreement with or accordant with
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863, by RICKEY & CARROLL, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Ohio.
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863, by RICKEY & CARROLL, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Ohio.
past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
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afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
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areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state
From this reading Comic Delineator, Army Correspondent, Humorist, Etc., Etc.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
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fearless and daring
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showing who or what does the action
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863, by RICKEY & CARROLL, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Ohio.
CARROLLnounUS /ˈkærəl/
English author; Charles Dodgson was an Oxford don of mathematics who is remembered for the children's stories he wrote under the pen name Lewis Carroll (1832-1898)
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863, by RICKEY & CARROLL, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Ohio.
Clerk'snounUS /klɜːrks/
possessive form of “clerk” — an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863, by RICKEY & CARROLL, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Ohio.
ComicadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːmɪk/
arousing or provoking laughter
From this reading Comic Delineator, Army Correspondent, Humorist, Etc., Etc.
CongressnounUS /ˈkɑːŋɡrəs/
the legislature of the United States government
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863, by RICKEY & CARROLL, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Ohio.
CorrespondentnounUS /ˌkɔːrəˈspɑːndənt/
someone who communicates by means of letters
From this reading Comic Delineator, Army Correspondent, Humorist, Etc., Etc.
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863, by RICKEY & CARROLL, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Ohio.
Delineator
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From this reading Comic Delineator, Army Correspondent, Humorist, Etc., Etc.
DescriptiveadjectiveUS /dɪˈskrɪptɪv/
serving to describe or inform or characterized by description
From this reading Descriptive.
DistrictnounUS /ˈdɪstrɪkt/
a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863, by RICKEY & CARROLL, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Ohio.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863, by RICKEY & CARROLL, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Ohio.
Etc
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From this reading Comic Delineator, Army Correspondent, Humorist, Etc., Etc.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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HumoristnounUS /ˈhjuːmərəst/
someone who acts speaks or writes in an amusing way
From this reading Comic Delineator, Army Correspondent, Humorist, Etc., Etc.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863, by RICKEY & CARROLL, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Ohio.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
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MajoradjectiveUS /ˈmeɪdʒər/
of greater importance or stature or rank
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strongly marked; easily noticeable
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missingadjectiveUS /ˈmɪsɪŋ/
not able to be found
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863, by RICKEY & CARROLL, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Ohio.
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863, by RICKEY & CARROLL, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Ohio.
OhionounUS /oʊˈhaɪoʊ/
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863, by RICKEY & CARROLL, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Ohio.
one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
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RICKEYnounUS /ˈrɪki/
a mixed drink made of sweetened lime juice and soda water usually with liquor
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863, by RICKEY & CARROLL, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Ohio.
precisely, exactly
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in or characteristic of a region of the United States south of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863, by RICKEY & CARROLL, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Ohio.
plural of “state” — the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863, by RICKEY & CARROLL, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Ohio.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863, by RICKEY & CARROLL, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Ohio.
UnitedadjectiveUS /juːˈnaɪtɪd/
characterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863, by RICKEY & CARROLL, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Ohio.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
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whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
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in the company of; together with
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a unit of language that native speakers can identify
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the words that are spoken
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a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863, by RICKEY & CARROLL, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Ohio.
