used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading On the following Friday evening, Mr. Stillman's pleasant, spacious parlors were filled to overflowing with a select company of earnest men and women deeply interested in the welfare of the race.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading On the following Friday evening, Mr. Stillman's pleasant, spacious parlors were filled to overflowing with a select company of earnest men and women deeply interested in the welfare of the race.
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading Dr. Latimer opened the discussion by speaking favorably of some of the salient points, but said:-- "I do not believe self-exilement is the true remedy for the wrongs of the negro.
a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ
From this reading Bishop Tunster had prepared a paper on "Negro Emigration."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Dr. Latimer opened the discussion by speaking favorably of some of the salient points, but said:-- "I do not believe self-exilement is the true remedy for the wrongs of the negro.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Dr. Latimer opened the discussion by speaking favorably of some of the salient points, but said:-- "I do not believe self-exilement is the true remedy for the wrongs of the negro.
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading On the following Friday evening, Mr. Stillman's pleasant, spacious parlors were filled to overflowing with a select company of earnest men and women deeply interested in the welfare of the race.
a body serving in an administrative capacity
From this reading FRIENDS IN COUNCIL.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading Where should he go if he left this country?"
to a great depth psychologically or emotionally
From this reading On the following Friday evening, Mr. Stillman's pleasant, spacious parlors were filled to overflowing with a select company of earnest men and women deeply interested in the welfare of the race.
an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic
From this reading Dr. Latimer opened the discussion by speaking favorably of some of the salient points, but said:-- "I do not believe self-exilement is the true remedy for the wrongs of the negro.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Dr. Latimer opened the discussion by speaking favorably of some of the salient points, but said:-- "I do not believe self-exilement is the true remedy for the wrongs of the negro.
Dr
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From this reading Dr. Latimer opened the discussion by speaking favorably of some of the salient points, but said:-- "I do not believe self-exilement is the true remedy for the wrongs of the negro.
characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions
From this reading On the following Friday evening, Mr. Stillman's pleasant, spacious parlors were filled to overflowing with a select company of earnest men and women deeply interested in the welfare of the race.
EmigrationnounUS /ˌeməˈɡreɪʃən/
migration from a place (especially migration from your native country in order to settle in another)
From this reading Bishop Tunster had prepared a paper on "Negro Emigration."
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading On the following Friday evening, Mr. Stillman's pleasant, spacious parlors were filled to overflowing with a select company of earnest men and women deeply interested in the welfare of the race.
favorablyadverbUS /ˈfeɪvərəbli/
showing approval
From this reading Dr. Latimer opened the discussion by speaking favorably of some of the salient points, but said:-- "I do not believe self-exilement is the true remedy for the wrongs of the negro.
(usually followed by “with” or used as a combining form) generously supplied with
From this reading On the following Friday evening, Mr. Stillman's pleasant, spacious parlors were filled to overflowing with a select company of earnest men and women deeply interested in the welfare of the race.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading On the following Friday evening, Mr. Stillman's pleasant, spacious parlors were filled to overflowing with a select company of earnest men and women deeply interested in the welfare of the race.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Dr. Latimer opened the discussion by speaking favorably of some of the salient points, but said:-- "I do not believe self-exilement is the true remedy for the wrongs of the negro.
FridaynounUS /ˈfraɪdi/
the sixth day of the week; the fifth working day
From this reading On the following Friday evening, Mr. Stillman's pleasant, spacious parlors were filled to overflowing with a select company of earnest men and women deeply interested in the welfare of the race.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading FRIENDS IN COUNCIL.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Where should he go if he left this country?"
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Bishop Tunster had prepared a paper on "Negro Emigration."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Where should he go if he left this country?"
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Dr. Latimer opened the discussion by speaking favorably of some of the salient points, but said:-- "I do not believe self-exilement is the true remedy for the wrongs of the negro.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Where should he go if he left this country?"
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading FRIENDS IN COUNCIL.
having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern
From this reading On the following Friday evening, Mr. Stillman's pleasant, spacious parlors were filled to overflowing with a select company of earnest men and women deeply interested in the welfare of the race.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Dr. Latimer opened the discussion by speaking favorably of some of the salient points, but said:-- "I do not believe self-exilement is the true remedy for the wrongs of the negro.
Latimer
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From this reading Dr. Latimer opened the discussion by speaking favorably of some of the salient points, but said:-- "I do not believe self-exilement is the true remedy for the wrongs of the negro.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading Where should he go if he left this country?"
the force of workers available
From this reading On the following Friday evening, Mr. Stillman's pleasant, spacious parlors were filled to overflowing with a select company of earnest men and women deeply interested in the welfare of the race.
a form of address for a man
From this reading On the following Friday evening, Mr. Stillman's pleasant, spacious parlors were filled to overflowing with a select company of earnest men and women deeply interested in the welfare of the race.
NegronounUS /ˈniːɡroʊ/
a person with African ancestry, "Negro" and "Negroid" are archaic and pejorative today
From this reading Bishop Tunster had prepared a paper on "Negro Emigration."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Dr. Latimer opened the discussion by speaking favorably of some of the salient points, but said:-- "I do not believe self-exilement is the true remedy for the wrongs of the negro.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading On the following Friday evening, Mr. Stillman's pleasant, spacious parlors were filled to overflowing with a select company of earnest men and women deeply interested in the welfare of the race.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On the following Friday evening, Mr. Stillman's pleasant, spacious parlors were filled to overflowing with a select company of earnest men and women deeply interested in the welfare of the race.
used of mouth or eyes
From this reading Dr. Latimer opened the discussion by speaking favorably of some of the salient points, but said:-- "I do not believe self-exilement is the true remedy for the wrongs of the negro.
overflowingadjectiveUS /ˈoʊvərfloʊɪŋ/
covered with water
From this reading On the following Friday evening, Mr. Stillman's pleasant, spacious parlors were filled to overflowing with a select company of earnest men and women deeply interested in the welfare of the race.
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
From this reading Bishop Tunster had prepared a paper on "Negro Emigration."
parlorsnounUS /ˈpɑːrlərz/
plural of “parlor” — reception room in an inn or club where visitors can be received
From this reading On the following Friday evening, Mr. Stillman's pleasant, spacious parlors were filled to overflowing with a select company of earnest men and women deeply interested in the welfare of the race.
affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
From this reading On the following Friday evening, Mr. Stillman's pleasant, spacious parlors were filled to overflowing with a select company of earnest men and women deeply interested in the welfare of the race.
plural of “point” — a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading Dr. Latimer opened the discussion by speaking favorably of some of the salient points, but said:-- "I do not believe self-exilement is the true remedy for the wrongs of the negro.
made ready or fit or suitable beforehand
From this reading Bishop Tunster had prepared a paper on "Negro Emigration."
any competition
From this reading On the following Friday evening, Mr. Stillman's pleasant, spacious parlors were filled to overflowing with a select company of earnest men and women deeply interested in the welfare of the race.
remedynounUS /ˈremədi/
act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil
From this reading Dr. Latimer opened the discussion by speaking favorably of some of the salient points, but said:-- "I do not believe self-exilement is the true remedy for the wrongs of the negro.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Dr. Latimer opened the discussion by speaking favorably of some of the salient points, but said:-- "I do not believe self-exilement is the true remedy for the wrongs of the negro.
salientadjectiveUS /ˈseɪliənt/
having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
From this reading Dr. Latimer opened the discussion by speaking favorably of some of the salient points, but said:-- "I do not believe self-exilement is the true remedy for the wrongs of the negro.
selectadjectiveUS /səˈlekt/
of superior grade
From this reading On the following Friday evening, Mr. Stillman's pleasant, spacious parlors were filled to overflowing with a select company of earnest men and women deeply interested in the welfare of the race.
self-exilement
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Dr. Latimer opened the discussion by speaking favorably of some of the salient points, but said:-- "I do not believe self-exilement is the true remedy for the wrongs of the negro.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Where should he go if he left this country?"
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Dr. Latimer opened the discussion by speaking favorably of some of the salient points, but said:-- "I do not believe self-exilement is the true remedy for the wrongs of the negro.
spaciousadjectiveUS /ˈspeɪʃəs/
very large in expanse or scope
From this reading On the following Friday evening, Mr. Stillman's pleasant, spacious parlors were filled to overflowing with a select company of earnest men and women deeply interested in the welfare of the race.
the utterance of intelligible speech
From this reading Dr. Latimer opened the discussion by speaking favorably of some of the salient points, but said:-- "I do not believe self-exilement is the true remedy for the wrongs of the negro.
Stillman's
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From this reading On the following Friday evening, Mr. Stillman's pleasant, spacious parlors were filled to overflowing with a select company of earnest men and women deeply interested in the welfare of the race.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading On the following Friday evening, Mr. Stillman's pleasant, spacious parlors were filled to overflowing with a select company of earnest men and women deeply interested in the welfare of the race.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Where should he go if he left this country?"
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading On the following Friday evening, Mr. Stillman's pleasant, spacious parlors were filled to overflowing with a select company of earnest men and women deeply interested in the welfare of the race.
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading Dr. Latimer opened the discussion by speaking favorably of some of the salient points, but said:-- "I do not believe self-exilement is the true remedy for the wrongs of the negro.
Tunster
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From this reading Bishop Tunster had prepared a paper on "Negro Emigration."
welfarenounUS /ˈwelfer/
governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need
From this reading On the following Friday evening, Mr. Stillman's pleasant, spacious parlors were filled to overflowing with a select company of earnest men and women deeply interested in the welfare of the race.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading On the following Friday evening, Mr. Stillman's pleasant, spacious parlors were filled to overflowing with a select company of earnest men and women deeply interested in the welfare of the race.
in or at the place that
From this reading Where should he go if he left this country?"
in the company of; together with
From this reading On the following Friday evening, Mr. Stillman's pleasant, spacious parlors were filled to overflowing with a select company of earnest men and women deeply interested in the welfare of the race.
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading On the following Friday evening, Mr. Stillman's pleasant, spacious parlors were filled to overflowing with a select company of earnest men and women deeply interested in the welfare of the race.
wrongsnounUS /rɔːŋz/
plural of “wrong” — that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law
From this reading Dr. Latimer opened the discussion by speaking favorably of some of the salient points, but said:-- "I do not believe self-exilement is the true remedy for the wrongs of the negro.
