used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading JOE STRONG, THE BOY WIZARD _Or, The Mysteries of Magic Exposed_ JOE STRONG ON THE TRAPEZE _Or, The Daring Feats of a Young Circus Performer_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FISH _Or, Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FIRE EATER _Or, The Most Dangerous Performance on Record_
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading Author of "Joe Strong, the Boy Wizard," "Joe Strong, the Boy Fish," "Joe Strong on the High Wire," etc.
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading Racine, Wisconsin "Better put on your pigeon-omelet trick now, Joe."
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading JOE STRONG, THE BOY WIZARD _Or, The Mysteries of Magic Exposed_ JOE STRONG ON THE TRAPEZE _Or, The Daring Feats of a Young Circus Performer_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FISH _Or, Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FIRE EATER _Or, The Most Dangerous Performance on Record_
a youthful male person
From this reading Author of "Joe Strong, the Boy Wizard," "Joe Strong, the Boy Fish," "Joe Strong on the High Wire," etc.
showing who or what does the action
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CircusnounUS /ˈsɜːrkəs/
a travelling company of entertainers; including trained animals
From this reading JOE STRONG, THE BOY WIZARD _Or, The Mysteries of Magic Exposed_ JOE STRONG ON THE TRAPEZE _Or, The Daring Feats of a Young Circus Performer_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FISH _Or, Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FIRE EATER _Or, The Most Dangerous Performance on Record_
COnounUS /koʊ/
an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
From this reading WHITMAN PUBLISHING CO.
involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm
From this reading JOE STRONG, THE BOY WIZARD _Or, The Mysteries of Magic Exposed_ JOE STRONG ON THE TRAPEZE _Or, The Daring Feats of a Young Circus Performer_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FISH _Or, Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FIRE EATER _Or, The Most Dangerous Performance on Record_
DaringnounUS /ˈderɪŋ/
a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy
From this reading JOE STRONG, THE BOY WIZARD _Or, The Mysteries of Magic Exposed_ JOE STRONG ON THE TRAPEZE _Or, The Daring Feats of a Young Circus Performer_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FISH _Or, Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FIRE EATER _Or, The Most Dangerous Performance on Record_
DoingsnounUS /ˈduːɪŋz/
manner of acting or controlling yourself
From this reading JOE STRONG, THE BOY WIZARD _Or, The Mysteries of Magic Exposed_ JOE STRONG ON THE TRAPEZE _Or, The Daring Feats of a Young Circus Performer_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FISH _Or, Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FIRE EATER _Or, The Most Dangerous Performance on Record_
EATERnounUS /ˈiːtər/
someone who consumes food for nourishment
From this reading JOE STRONG, THE BOY WIZARD _Or, The Mysteries of Magic Exposed_ JOE STRONG ON THE TRAPEZE _Or, The Daring Feats of a Young Circus Performer_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FISH _Or, Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FIRE EATER _Or, The Most Dangerous Performance on Record_
etc
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From this reading Author of "Joe Strong, the Boy Wizard," "Joe Strong, the Boy Fish," "Joe Strong on the High Wire," etc.
ExposedadjectiveUS /ɪkˈspoʊzd/
with no protection or shield
From this reading JOE STRONG, THE BOY WIZARD _Or, The Mysteries of Magic Exposed_ JOE STRONG ON THE TRAPEZE _Or, The Daring Feats of a Young Circus Performer_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FISH _Or, Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FIRE EATER _Or, The Most Dangerous Performance on Record_
FeatsnounUS /fiːts/
plural of “feat” — a notable achievement
From this reading JOE STRONG, THE BOY WIZARD _Or, The Mysteries of Magic Exposed_ JOE STRONG ON THE TRAPEZE _Or, The Daring Feats of a Young Circus Performer_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FISH _Or, Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FIRE EATER _Or, The Most Dangerous Performance on Record_
start firing a weapon
From this reading JOE STRONG, THE BOY WIZARD _Or, The Mysteries of Magic Exposed_ JOE STRONG ON THE TRAPEZE _Or, The Daring Feats of a Young Circus Performer_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FISH _Or, Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FIRE EATER _Or, The Most Dangerous Performance on Record_
any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
From this reading Author of "Joe Strong, the Boy Wizard," "Joe Strong, the Boy Fish," "Joe Strong on the High Wire," etc.
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading Author of "Joe Strong, the Boy Wizard," "Joe Strong, the Boy Fish," "Joe Strong on the High Wire," etc.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading JOE STRONG, THE BOY WIZARD _Or, The Mysteries of Magic Exposed_ JOE STRONG ON THE TRAPEZE _Or, The Daring Feats of a Young Circus Performer_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FISH _Or, Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FIRE EATER _Or, The Most Dangerous Performance on Record_
Joe
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From this reading Author of "Joe Strong, the Boy Wizard," "Joe Strong, the Boy Fish," "Joe Strong on the High Wire," etc.
LITHOGRAPHING
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any art that invokes supernatural powers
From this reading JOE STRONG, THE BOY WIZARD _Or, The Mysteries of Magic Exposed_ JOE STRONG ON THE TRAPEZE _Or, The Daring Feats of a Young Circus Performer_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FISH _Or, Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FIRE EATER _Or, The Most Dangerous Performance on Record_
MarvelousadjectiveUS /ˈmɑːrvələs/
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
From this reading JOE STRONG, THE BOY WIZARD _Or, The Mysteries of Magic Exposed_ JOE STRONG ON THE TRAPEZE _Or, The Daring Feats of a Young Circus Performer_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FISH _Or, Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FIRE EATER _Or, The Most Dangerous Performance on Record_
used to form the superlative
From this reading JOE STRONG, THE BOY WIZARD _Or, The Mysteries of Magic Exposed_ JOE STRONG ON THE TRAPEZE _Or, The Daring Feats of a Young Circus Performer_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FISH _Or, Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FIRE EATER _Or, The Most Dangerous Performance on Record_
MysteriesnounUS /ˈmɪstəriz/
plural of “mystery” — something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
From this reading JOE STRONG, THE BOY WIZARD _Or, The Mysteries of Magic Exposed_ JOE STRONG ON THE TRAPEZE _Or, The Daring Feats of a Young Circus Performer_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FISH _Or, Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FIRE EATER _Or, The Most Dangerous Performance on Record_
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Racine, Wisconsin "Better put on your pigeon-omelet trick now, Joe."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Author of "Joe Strong, the Boy Wizard," "Joe Strong, the Boy Fish," "Joe Strong on the High Wire," etc.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Author of "Joe Strong, the Boy Wizard," "Joe Strong, the Boy Fish," "Joe Strong on the High Wire," etc.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading JOE STRONG, THE BOY WIZARD _Or, The Mysteries of Magic Exposed_ JOE STRONG ON THE TRAPEZE _Or, The Daring Feats of a Young Circus Performer_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FISH _Or, Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FIRE EATER _Or, The Most Dangerous Performance on Record_
PerformancenounUS /pərˈfɔːrməns/
a dramatic or musical entertainment
From this reading JOE STRONG, THE BOY WIZARD _Or, The Mysteries of Magic Exposed_ JOE STRONG ON THE TRAPEZE _Or, The Daring Feats of a Young Circus Performer_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FISH _Or, Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FIRE EATER _Or, The Most Dangerous Performance on Record_
PerformernounUS /pərˈfɔːrmər/
an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience
From this reading JOE STRONG, THE BOY WIZARD _Or, The Mysteries of Magic Exposed_ JOE STRONG ON THE TRAPEZE _Or, The Daring Feats of a Young Circus Performer_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FISH _Or, Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FIRE EATER _Or, The Most Dangerous Performance on Record_
pigeon-omelet
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From this reading Racine, Wisconsin "Better put on your pigeon-omelet trick now, Joe."
PrintedverbUS /ˈprɪntɪd/
past form of “print” — put into print
From this reading Printed by WESTERN PRINTING & LITHOGRAPHING CO.
PRINTINGnounUS /ˈprɪntɪŋ/
text handwritten in the style of printed matter
From this reading Printed by WESTERN PRINTING & LITHOGRAPHING CO.
PUBLISHINGnounUS /ˈpʌblɪʃɪŋ/
the business of issuing printed matter for sale or distribution
From this reading WHITMAN PUBLISHING CO.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Racine, Wisconsin "Better put on your pigeon-omelet trick now, Joe."
RacinenounUS /rəˈsiːn/
French advocate of Jansenism; tragedian who based his works on Greek and Roman themes (1639-1699)
From this reading Racine, Wisconsin "Better put on your pigeon-omelet trick now, Joe."
anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
From this reading JOE STRONG, THE BOY WIZARD _Or, The Mysteries of Magic Exposed_ JOE STRONG ON THE TRAPEZE _Or, The Daring Feats of a Young Circus Performer_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FISH _Or, Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FIRE EATER _Or, The Most Dangerous Performance on Record_
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading Author of "Joe Strong, the Boy Wizard," "Joe Strong, the Boy Fish," "Joe Strong on the High Wire," etc.
TanknounUS /tæŋk/
an enclosed armored military vehicle; has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads
From this reading JOE STRONG, THE BOY WIZARD _Or, The Mysteries of Magic Exposed_ JOE STRONG ON THE TRAPEZE _Or, The Daring Feats of a Young Circus Performer_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FISH _Or, Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FIRE EATER _Or, The Most Dangerous Performance on Record_
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Author of "Joe Strong, the Boy Wizard," "Joe Strong, the Boy Fish," "Joe Strong on the High Wire," etc.
TRAPEZEnounUS /trəˈpiːz/
a swing used by circus acrobats
From this reading JOE STRONG, THE BOY WIZARD _Or, The Mysteries of Magic Exposed_ JOE STRONG ON THE TRAPEZE _Or, The Daring Feats of a Young Circus Performer_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FISH _Or, Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FIRE EATER _Or, The Most Dangerous Performance on Record_
a cunning or deceitful action or device
From this reading Racine, Wisconsin "Better put on your pigeon-omelet trick now, Joe."
relating to or characteristic of the western parts of the world or the West as opposed to the eastern or oriental parts
From this reading Printed by WESTERN PRINTING & LITHOGRAPHING CO.
WHITMANnounUS /ˈwɪtmən/
United States poet who celebrated the greatness of America (1819-1892)
From this reading WHITMAN PUBLISHING CO.
WirenounUS /ˈwaɪər/
ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc
From this reading Author of "Joe Strong, the Boy Wizard," "Joe Strong, the Boy Fish," "Joe Strong on the High Wire," etc.
WisconsinnounUS /wɪˈskɑːnsən/
a tributary of the Mississippi River in Wisconsin
From this reading Racine, Wisconsin "Better put on your pigeon-omelet trick now, Joe."
WizardnounUS /ˈwɪzərd/
someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
From this reading Author of "Joe Strong, the Boy Wizard," "Joe Strong, the Boy Fish," "Joe Strong on the High Wire," etc.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading JOE STRONG, THE BOY WIZARD _Or, The Mysteries of Magic Exposed_ JOE STRONG ON THE TRAPEZE _Or, The Daring Feats of a Young Circus Performer_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FISH _Or, Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank_ JOE STRONG, THE BOY FIRE EATER _Or, The Most Dangerous Performance on Record_
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Racine, Wisconsin "Better put on your pigeon-omelet trick now, Joe."
