344
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From this reading 344.
810
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From this reading [810] On the last day of the old year he wrote:--'To any man who extends his thoughts to national consideration, the times are dismal and gloomy.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading But to a sick man, what is the publick?'
admirableadjectiveUS /ˈædmərəbəl/
deserving of the highest esteem or admiration
From this reading The original of the following note is in the admirable collection of autographs belonging to my friend, Mr. M. M. Holloway:-- 'TO THE REV.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading [810] On the last day of the old year he wrote:--'To any man who extends his thoughts to national consideration, the times are dismal and gloomy.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading [810] On the last day of the old year he wrote:--'To any man who extends his thoughts to national consideration, the times are dismal and gloomy.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading [810] On the last day of the old year he wrote:--'To any man who extends his thoughts to national consideration, the times are dismal and gloomy.
autographsnounUS /ˈɔːtəɡræfs/
plural of “autograph” — something written by one's own hand
From this reading The original of the following note is in the admirable collection of autographs belonging to my friend, Mr. M. M. Holloway:-- 'TO THE REV.
belongingnounUS /bɪˈlɔːŋɪŋ/
happiness felt in a secure relationship
From this reading The original of the following note is in the admirable collection of autographs belonging to my friend, Mr. M. M. Holloway:-- 'TO THE REV.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But to a sick man, what is the publick?'
collectionnounUS /kəˈlekʃən/
several things grouped together or considered as a whole
From this reading The original of the following note is in the admirable collection of autographs belonging to my friend, Mr. M. M. Holloway:-- 'TO THE REV.
considerationnounUS /kənˌsɪdərˈeɪʃən/
the process of giving careful thought to something
From this reading [810] On the last day of the old year he wrote:--'To any man who extends his thoughts to national consideration, the times are dismal and gloomy.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading [810] On the last day of the old year he wrote:--'To any man who extends his thoughts to national consideration, the times are dismal and gloomy.
dismaladjectiveUS /ˈdɪzməl/
causing dejection
From this reading [810] On the last day of the old year he wrote:--'To any man who extends his thoughts to national consideration, the times are dismal and gloomy.
extendsverbUS /ɪkˈstendz/
third-person singular of “extend” — extend in scope or range or area
From this reading [810] On the last day of the old year he wrote:--'To any man who extends his thoughts to national consideration, the times are dismal and gloomy.
followingadjectiveUS /ˈfɑːloʊɪŋ/
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading The original of the following note is in the admirable collection of autographs belonging to my friend, Mr. M. M. Holloway:-- 'TO THE REV.
friendnounUS /frend/
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading The original of the following note is in the admirable collection of autographs belonging to my friend, Mr. M. M. Holloway:-- 'TO THE REV.
gloomyadjectiveUS /ˈɡluːmi/
depressingly dark
From this reading [810] On the last day of the old year he wrote:--'To any man who extends his thoughts to national consideration, the times are dismal and gloomy.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading [810] On the last day of the old year he wrote:--'To any man who extends his thoughts to national consideration, the times are dismal and gloomy.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading [810] On the last day of the old year he wrote:--'To any man who extends his thoughts to national consideration, the times are dismal and gloomy.
Holloway
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From this reading The original of the following note is in the admirable collection of autographs belonging to my friend, Mr. M. M. Holloway:-- 'TO THE REV.
iinoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading _Piozzi Letters_, ii.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The original of the following note is in the admirable collection of autographs belonging to my friend, Mr. M. M. Holloway:-- 'TO THE REV.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But to a sick man, what is the publick?'
lastadjectiveUS /læst/
immediately past
From this reading [810] On the last day of the old year he wrote:--'To any man who extends his thoughts to national consideration, the times are dismal and gloomy.
LettersnounUS /ˈletərz/
the literary culture
From this reading _Piozzi Letters_, ii.
MnounUS /em/
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading The original of the following note is in the admirable collection of autographs belonging to my friend, Mr. M. M. Holloway:-- 'TO THE REV.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading [810] On the last day of the old year he wrote:--'To any man who extends his thoughts to national consideration, the times are dismal and gloomy.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading The original of the following note is in the admirable collection of autographs belonging to my friend, Mr. M. M. Holloway:-- 'TO THE REV.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading The original of the following note is in the admirable collection of autographs belonging to my friend, Mr. M. M. Holloway:-- 'TO THE REV.
nationaladjectiveUS /ˈnæʃənəl/
of or relating to or belonging to a nation or country
From this reading [810] On the last day of the old year he wrote:--'To any man who extends his thoughts to national consideration, the times are dismal and gloomy.
notenounUS /noʊt/
a brief written record
From this reading The original of the following note is in the admirable collection of autographs belonging to my friend, Mr. M. M. Holloway:-- 'TO THE REV.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading [810] On the last day of the old year he wrote:--'To any man who extends his thoughts to national consideration, the times are dismal and gloomy.
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading [810] On the last day of the old year he wrote:--'To any man who extends his thoughts to national consideration, the times are dismal and gloomy.
OnprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading [810] On the last day of the old year he wrote:--'To any man who extends his thoughts to national consideration, the times are dismal and gloomy.
originaladjectiveUS /ərˈɪdʒənəl/
preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed
From this reading The original of the following note is in the admirable collection of autographs belonging to my friend, Mr. M. M. Holloway:-- 'TO THE REV.
Piozzi
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From this reading _Piozzi Letters_, ii.
publick
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From this reading But to a sick man, what is the publick?'
REVverbUS /rev/
increase the number of rotations per minute
From this reading The original of the following note is in the admirable collection of autographs belonging to my friend, Mr. M. M. Holloway:-- 'TO THE REV.
sickadjectiveUS /sɪk/
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
From this reading But to a sick man, what is the publick?'
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading [810] On the last day of the old year he wrote:--'To any man who extends his thoughts to national consideration, the times are dismal and gloomy.
thoughtsnounUS /θɔːts/
plural of “thought” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading [810] On the last day of the old year he wrote:--'To any man who extends his thoughts to national consideration, the times are dismal and gloomy.
timesnounUS /taɪmz/
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading [810] On the last day of the old year he wrote:--'To any man who extends his thoughts to national consideration, the times are dismal and gloomy.
ToparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading [810] On the last day of the old year he wrote:--'To any man who extends his thoughts to national consideration, the times are dismal and gloomy.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading But to a sick man, what is the publick?'
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading [810] On the last day of the old year he wrote:--'To any man who extends his thoughts to national consideration, the times are dismal and gloomy.
wroteverbUS /roʊt/
inflected form of “write” — produce a literary work
From this reading [810] On the last day of the old year he wrote:--'To any man who extends his thoughts to national consideration, the times are dismal and gloomy.
yearnounUS /jɪr/
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading [810] On the last day of the old year he wrote:--'To any man who extends his thoughts to national consideration, the times are dismal and gloomy.
