30
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Keep an eye on the little Titian, and I shall really make the venture of borrowing 30 pounds to invest in it.
39
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From this reading What I write for however is to say that the first volume of Titmarsh's Ireland is at 39 Portland Place; and that I wish you would ask for it there and get it.
90
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From this reading I ordered a bath here when I got in: the waiter said it was heated to 90 degrees, but it was scalding: he next locked me up in the room instead of my locking him out.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Keep the two volumes for a time.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading It is all true.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Keep an eye on the little Titian, and I shall really make the venture of borrowing 30 pounds to invest in it.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading What I write for however is to say that the first volume of Titmarsh's Ireland is at 39 Portland Place; and that I wish you would ask for it there and get it.
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading What I write for however is to say that the first volume of Titmarsh's Ireland is at 39 Portland Place; and that I wish you would ask for it there and get it.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading What I write for however is to say that the first volume of Titmarsh's Ireland is at 39 Portland Place; and that I wish you would ask for it there and get it.
bathnounUS /bæθ/
a vessel containing liquid in which something is immersed (as to process it or to maintain it at a constant temperature or to lubricate it)
From this reading I ordered a bath here when I got in: the waiter said it was heated to 90 degrees, but it was scalding: he next locked me up in the room instead of my locking him out.
borrowingnounUS /ˈbɑːroʊɪŋ/
the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source
From this reading Keep an eye on the little Titian, and I shall really make the venture of borrowing 30 pounds to invest in it.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I ordered a bath here when I got in: the waiter said it was heated to 90 degrees, but it was scalding: he next locked me up in the room instead of my locking him out.
plural of “degree” — a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
From this reading I ordered a bath here when I got in: the waiter said it was heated to 90 degrees, but it was scalding: he next locked me up in the room instead of my locking him out.
the organ of sight
From this reading Keep an eye on the little Titian, and I shall really make the venture of borrowing 30 pounds to invest in it.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading What I write for however is to say that the first volume of Titmarsh's Ireland is at 39 Portland Place; and that I wish you would ask for it there and get it.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading What I write for however is to say that the first volume of Titmarsh's Ireland is at 39 Portland Place; and that I wish you would ask for it there and get it.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading What I write for however is to say that the first volume of Titmarsh's Ireland is at 39 Portland Place; and that I wish you would ask for it there and get it.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading I ordered a bath here when I got in: the waiter said it was heated to 90 degrees, but it was scalding: he next locked me up in the room instead of my locking him out.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I ordered a bath here when I got in: the waiter said it was heated to 90 degrees, but it was scalding: he next locked me up in the room instead of my locking him out.
heatedadjectiveUS /ˈhiːtəd/
made warm or hot (“het” is a dialectal variant of “heated”)
From this reading I ordered a bath here when I got in: the waiter said it was heated to 90 degrees, but it was scalding: he next locked me up in the room instead of my locking him out.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading I ordered a bath here when I got in: the waiter said it was heated to 90 degrees, but it was scalding: he next locked me up in the room instead of my locking him out.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I ordered a bath here when I got in: the waiter said it was heated to 90 degrees, but it was scalding: he next locked me up in the room instead of my locking him out.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading What I write for however is to say that the first volume of Titmarsh's Ireland is at 39 Portland Place; and that I wish you would ask for it there and get it.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading What I write for however is to say that the first volume of Titmarsh's Ireland is at 39 Portland Place; and that I wish you would ask for it there and get it.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I ordered a bath here when I got in: the waiter said it was heated to 90 degrees, but it was scalding: he next locked me up in the room instead of my locking him out.
in place of, or as an alternative to
From this reading I ordered a bath here when I got in: the waiter said it was heated to 90 degrees, but it was scalding: he next locked me up in the room instead of my locking him out.
investverbUS /ˌɪnˈvest/
make an investment
From this reading Keep an eye on the little Titian, and I shall really make the venture of borrowing 30 pounds to invest in it.
IrelandnounUS /ˈaɪərlənd/
a republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1921
From this reading What I write for however is to say that the first volume of Titmarsh's Ireland is at 39 Portland Place; and that I wish you would ask for it there and get it.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading What I write for however is to say that the first volume of Titmarsh's Ireland is at 39 Portland Place; and that I wish you would ask for it there and get it.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading What I write for however is to say that the first volume of Titmarsh's Ireland is at 39 Portland Place; and that I wish you would ask for it there and get it.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading Keep the two volumes for a time.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Keep an eye on the little Titian, and I shall really make the venture of borrowing 30 pounds to invest in it.
past form of “lock” — fasten with a lock
From this reading I ordered a bath here when I got in: the waiter said it was heated to 90 degrees, but it was scalding: he next locked me up in the room instead of my locking him out.
lockingnounUS /ˈlɑːkɪŋ/
the act of locking something up to protect it
From this reading I ordered a bath here when I got in: the waiter said it was heated to 90 degrees, but it was scalding: he next locked me up in the room instead of my locking him out.
engage in
From this reading Keep an eye on the little Titian, and I shall really make the venture of borrowing 30 pounds to invest in it.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I ordered a bath here when I got in: the waiter said it was heated to 90 degrees, but it was scalding: he next locked me up in the room instead of my locking him out.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I ordered a bath here when I got in: the waiter said it was heated to 90 degrees, but it was scalding: he next locked me up in the room instead of my locking him out.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading I ordered a bath here when I got in: the waiter said it was heated to 90 degrees, but it was scalding: he next locked me up in the room instead of my locking him out.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading What I write for however is to say that the first volume of Titmarsh's Ireland is at 39 Portland Place; and that I wish you would ask for it there and get it.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Keep an eye on the little Titian, and I shall really make the venture of borrowing 30 pounds to invest in it.
having a systematic arrangement; especially having elements succeeding in order according to rule
From this reading I ordered a bath here when I got in: the waiter said it was heated to 90 degrees, but it was scalding: he next locked me up in the room instead of my locking him out.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading I ordered a bath here when I got in: the waiter said it was heated to 90 degrees, but it was scalding: he next locked me up in the room instead of my locking him out.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading What I write for however is to say that the first volume of Titmarsh's Ireland is at 39 Portland Place; and that I wish you would ask for it there and get it.
PortlandnounUS /ˈpɔːrtlənd/
freshwater port and largest city in Oregon; located in northwestern Oregon on the Willamette River which divides the city into east and west sections; renowned for its beautiful natural setting among the mountains
From this reading What I write for however is to say that the first volume of Titmarsh's Ireland is at 39 Portland Place; and that I wish you would ask for it there and get it.
plural of “pound” — 16 ounces avoirdupois
From this reading Keep an eye on the little Titian, and I shall really make the venture of borrowing 30 pounds to invest in it.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading Keep an eye on the little Titian, and I shall really make the venture of borrowing 30 pounds to invest in it.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading I ordered a bath here when I got in: the waiter said it was heated to 90 degrees, but it was scalding: he next locked me up in the room instead of my locking him out.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading I ordered a bath here when I got in: the waiter said it was heated to 90 degrees, but it was scalding: he next locked me up in the room instead of my locking him out.
express in words
From this reading What I write for however is to say that the first volume of Titmarsh's Ireland is at 39 Portland Place; and that I wish you would ask for it there and get it.
scaldingverbUS /ˈskɔːldɪŋ/
-ing form of “scald” — subject to harsh criticism
From this reading I ordered a bath here when I got in: the waiter said it was heated to 90 degrees, but it was scalding: he next locked me up in the room instead of my locking him out.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading Keep an eye on the little Titian, and I shall really make the venture of borrowing 30 pounds to invest in it.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading What I write for however is to say that the first volume of Titmarsh's Ireland is at 39 Portland Place; and that I wish you would ask for it there and get it.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading What I write for however is to say that the first volume of Titmarsh's Ireland is at 39 Portland Place; and that I wish you would ask for it there and get it.
in or at that place or location
From this reading What I write for however is to say that the first volume of Titmarsh's Ireland is at 39 Portland Place; and that I wish you would ask for it there and get it.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Keep the two volumes for a time.
TitiannounUS /ˈtɪʃən/
old master of the Venetian school (1490-1576)
From this reading Keep an eye on the little Titian, and I shall really make the venture of borrowing 30 pounds to invest in it.
Titmarsh's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading What I write for however is to say that the first volume of Titmarsh's Ireland is at 39 Portland Place; and that I wish you would ask for it there and get it.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading What I write for however is to say that the first volume of Titmarsh's Ireland is at 39 Portland Place; and that I wish you would ask for it there and get it.
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading It is all true.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Keep the two volumes for a time.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading I ordered a bath here when I got in: the waiter said it was heated to 90 degrees, but it was scalding: he next locked me up in the room instead of my locking him out.
any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome
From this reading Keep an eye on the little Titian, and I shall really make the venture of borrowing 30 pounds to invest in it.
the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
From this reading What I write for however is to say that the first volume of Titmarsh's Ireland is at 39 Portland Place; and that I wish you would ask for it there and get it.
volumesnounUS /ˈvɑːljuːmz/
plural of “volume” — the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
From this reading Keep the two volumes for a time.
waiternounUS /ˈweɪtər/
a person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant)
From this reading I ordered a bath here when I got in: the waiter said it was heated to 90 degrees, but it was scalding: he next locked me up in the room instead of my locking him out.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I ordered a bath here when I got in: the waiter said it was heated to 90 degrees, but it was scalding: he next locked me up in the room instead of my locking him out.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What I write for however is to say that the first volume of Titmarsh's Ireland is at 39 Portland Place; and that I wish you would ask for it there and get it.
at the time that
From this reading I ordered a bath here when I got in: the waiter said it was heated to 90 degrees, but it was scalding: he next locked me up in the room instead of my locking him out.
hope for; have a wish
From this reading What I write for however is to say that the first volume of Titmarsh's Ireland is at 39 Portland Place; and that I wish you would ask for it there and get it.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading What I write for however is to say that the first volume of Titmarsh's Ireland is at 39 Portland Place; and that I wish you would ask for it there and get it.
produce a literary work
From this reading What I write for however is to say that the first volume of Titmarsh's Ireland is at 39 Portland Place; and that I wish you would ask for it there and get it.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading What I write for however is to say that the first volume of Titmarsh's Ireland is at 39 Portland Place; and that I wish you would ask for it there and get it.
