15
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From this reading "November 15.
1813
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From this reading 1813.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He has also made some suggestions, with most of which I have complied, as he has always, for these ten years, been a very sincere, and by no means (at times) flattering intimate of mine.
advisesverbUS /ædˈvaɪzɪz/
third-person singular of “advise” — give advice to
From this reading _He_ likes it (you will think _fatteringly_, in this instance) better than The Giaour, but doubts (and so do I) its being so popular; but, contrary to some others, advises a separate publication.
in addition
From this reading He has also made some suggestions, with most of which I have complied, as he has always, for these ten years, been a very sincere, and by no means (at times) flattering intimate of mine.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading He has also made some suggestions, with most of which I have complied, as he has always, for these ten years, been a very sincere, and by no means (at times) flattering intimate of mine.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Mr. Hodgson has looked over and _stopped_, or rather _pointed_, this revise, which must be the one to print from.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He has also made some suggestions, with most of which I have complied, as he has always, for these ten years, been a very sincere, and by no means (at times) flattering intimate of mine.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading He has also made some suggestions, with most of which I have complied, as he has always, for these ten years, been a very sincere, and by no means (at times) flattering intimate of mine.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Mr. Hodgson has looked over and _stopped_, or rather _pointed_, this revise, which must be the one to print from.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading He has also made some suggestions, with most of which I have complied, as he has always, for these ten years, been a very sincere, and by no means (at times) flattering intimate of mine.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading _He_ likes it (you will think _fatteringly_, in this instance) better than The Giaour, but doubts (and so do I) its being so popular; but, contrary to some others, advises a separate publication.
(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 _He_ likes it (you will think _fatteringly_, in this instance) better than The Giaour, but doubts (and so do I) its being so popular; but, contrary to some others, advises a separate publication.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading _He_ likes it (you will think _fatteringly_, in this instance) better than The Giaour, but doubts (and so do I) its being so popular; but, contrary to some others, advises a separate publication.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading He has also made some suggestions, with most of which I have complied, as he has always, for these ten years, been a very sincere, and by no means (at times) flattering intimate of mine.
compliedverbUS /kəmˈplaɪd/
inflected form of “comply” — act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes
From this reading He has also made some suggestions, with most of which I have complied, as he has always, for these ten years, been a very sincere, and by no means (at times) flattering intimate of mine.
very opposed in nature or character or purpose
From this reading _He_ likes it (you will think _fatteringly_, in this instance) better than The Giaour, but doubts (and so do I) its being so popular; but, contrary to some others, advises a separate publication.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading _He_ likes it (you will think _fatteringly_, in this instance) better than The Giaour, but doubts (and so do I) its being so popular; but, contrary to some others, advises a separate publication.
doubtsnounUS /daʊts/
plural of “doubt” — the state of being unsure of something
From this reading _He_ likes it (you will think _fatteringly_, in this instance) better than The Giaour, but doubts (and so do I) its being so popular; but, contrary to some others, advises a separate publication.
fatteringly
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From this reading _He_ likes it (you will think _fatteringly_, in this instance) better than The Giaour, but doubts (and so do I) its being so popular; but, contrary to some others, advises a separate publication.
flatteringadjectiveUS /ˈflætərɪŋ/
showing or representing to advantage
From this reading He has also made some suggestions, with most of which I have complied, as he has always, for these ten years, been a very sincere, and by no means (at times) flattering intimate of mine.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He has also made some suggestions, with most of which I have complied, as he has always, for these ten years, been a very sincere, and by no means (at times) flattering intimate of mine.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "Mr. Hodgson has looked over and _stopped_, or rather _pointed_, this revise, which must be the one to print from.
Giaour
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From this reading _He_ likes it (you will think _fatteringly_, in this instance) better than The Giaour, but doubts (and so do I) its being so popular; but, contrary to some others, advises a separate publication.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Mr. Hodgson has looked over and _stopped_, or rather _pointed_, this revise, which must be the one to print from.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading He has also made some suggestions, with most of which I have complied, as he has always, for these ten years, been a very sincere, and by no means (at times) flattering intimate of mine.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He has also made some suggestions, with most of which I have complied, as he has always, for these ten years, been a very sincere, and by no means (at times) flattering intimate of mine.
Hodgson
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From this reading "Mr. Hodgson has looked over and _stopped_, or rather _pointed_, this revise, which must be the one to print from.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading He has also made some suggestions, with most of which I have complied, as he has always, for these ten years, been a very sincere, and by no means (at times) flattering intimate of mine.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _He_ likes it (you will think _fatteringly_, in this instance) better than The Giaour, but doubts (and so do I) its being so popular; but, contrary to some others, advises a separate publication.
an occurrence of something
From this reading _He_ likes it (you will think _fatteringly_, in this instance) better than The Giaour, but doubts (and so do I) its being so popular; but, contrary to some others, advises a separate publication.
marked by close acquaintance, association, or familiarity
From this reading He has also made some suggestions, with most of which I have complied, as he has always, for these ten years, been a very sincere, and by no means (at times) flattering intimate of mine.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading _He_ likes it (you will think _fatteringly_, in this instance) better than The Giaour, but doubts (and so do I) its being so popular; but, contrary to some others, advises a separate publication.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading _He_ likes it (you will think _fatteringly_, in this instance) better than The Giaour, but doubts (and so do I) its being so popular; but, contrary to some others, advises a separate publication.
plural of “like” — a similar kind
From this reading _He_ likes it (you will think _fatteringly_, in this instance) better than The Giaour, but doubts (and so do I) its being so popular; but, contrary to some others, advises a separate publication.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading "Mr. Hodgson has looked over and _stopped_, or rather _pointed_, this revise, which must be the one to print from.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading He has also made some suggestions, with most of which I have complied, as he has always, for these ten years, been a very sincere, and by no means (at times) flattering intimate of mine.
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading He has also made some suggestions, with most of which I have complied, as he has always, for these ten years, been a very sincere, and by no means (at times) flattering intimate of mine.
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading He has also made some suggestions, with most of which I have complied, as he has always, for these ten years, been a very sincere, and by no means (at times) flattering intimate of mine.
used to form the superlative
From this reading He has also made some suggestions, with most of which I have complied, as he has always, for these ten years, been a very sincere, and by no means (at times) flattering intimate of mine.
a form of address for a man
From this reading "Mr. Hodgson has looked over and _stopped_, or rather _pointed_, this revise, which must be the one to print from.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading "Mr. Hodgson has looked over and _stopped_, or rather _pointed_, this revise, which must be the one to print from.
not any; not one
From this reading He has also made some suggestions, with most of which I have complied, as he has always, for these ten years, been a very sincere, and by no means (at times) flattering intimate of mine.
NovembernounUS /noʊˈvembər/
the month following October and preceding December
From this reading "November 15.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He has also made some suggestions, with most of which I have complied, as he has always, for these ten years, been a very sincere, and by no means (at times) flattering intimate of mine.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "Mr. Hodgson has looked over and _stopped_, or rather _pointed_, this revise, which must be the one to print from.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "Mr. Hodgson has looked over and _stopped_, or rather _pointed_, this revise, which must be the one to print from.
others
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From this reading _He_ likes it (you will think _fatteringly_, in this instance) better than The Giaour, but doubts (and so do I) its being so popular; but, contrary to some others, advises a separate publication.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "Mr. Hodgson has looked over and _stopped_, or rather _pointed_, this revise, which must be the one to print from.
having a point
From this reading "Mr. Hodgson has looked over and _stopped_, or rather _pointed_, this revise, which must be the one to print from.
regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public
From this reading _He_ likes it (you will think _fatteringly_, in this instance) better than The Giaour, but doubts (and so do I) its being so popular; but, contrary to some others, advises a separate publication.
printnounUS /prɪnt/
the text appearing in a book, newspaper, or other printed publication
From this reading "Mr. Hodgson has looked over and _stopped_, or rather _pointed_, this revise, which must be the one to print from.
publicationnounUS /ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃən/
a copy of a printed work offered for distribution
From this reading _He_ likes it (you will think _fatteringly_, in this instance) better than The Giaour, but doubts (and so do I) its being so popular; but, contrary to some others, advises a separate publication.
on the contrary
From this reading "Mr. Hodgson has looked over and _stopped_, or rather _pointed_, this revise, which must be the one to print from.
reviseverbUS /rɪˈvaɪz/
make revisions in
From this reading "Mr. Hodgson has looked over and _stopped_, or rather _pointed_, this revise, which must be the one to print from.
act as a barrier between; stand between
From this reading _He_ likes it (you will think _fatteringly_, in this instance) better than The Giaour, but doubts (and so do I) its being so popular; but, contrary to some others, advises a separate publication.
sincereadjectiveUS /sɪnˈsɪr/
open and genuine; not deceitful
From this reading He has also made some suggestions, with most of which I have complied, as he has always, for these ten years, been a very sincere, and by no means (at times) flattering intimate of mine.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading _He_ likes it (you will think _fatteringly_, in this instance) better than The Giaour, but doubts (and so do I) its being so popular; but, contrary to some others, advises a separate publication.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading He has also made some suggestions, with most of which I have complied, as he has always, for these ten years, been a very sincere, and by no means (at times) flattering intimate of mine.
(of a nose) blocked
From this reading "Mr. Hodgson has looked over and _stopped_, or rather _pointed_, this revise, which must be the one to print from.
suggestionsnounUS /səˈdʒestʃənz/
plural of “suggestion” — an idea that is suggested
From this reading He has also made some suggestions, with most of which I have complied, as he has always, for these ten years, been a very sincere, and by no means (at times) flattering intimate of mine.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading He has also made some suggestions, with most of which I have complied, as he has always, for these ten years, been a very sincere, and by no means (at times) flattering intimate of mine.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading _He_ likes it (you will think _fatteringly_, in this instance) better than The Giaour, but doubts (and so do I) its being so popular; but, contrary to some others, advises a separate publication.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Mr. Hodgson has looked over and _stopped_, or rather _pointed_, this revise, which must be the one to print from.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading He has also made some suggestions, with most of which I have complied, as he has always, for these ten years, been a very sincere, and by no means (at times) flattering intimate of mine.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading _He_ likes it (you will think _fatteringly_, in this instance) better than The Giaour, but doubts (and so do I) its being so popular; but, contrary to some others, advises a separate publication.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Mr. Hodgson has looked over and _stopped_, or rather _pointed_, this revise, which must be the one to print from.
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading He has also made some suggestions, with most of which I have complied, as he has always, for these ten years, been a very sincere, and by no means (at times) flattering intimate of mine.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Mr. Hodgson has looked over and _stopped_, or rather _pointed_, this revise, which must be the one to print from.
precisely as stated
From this reading He has also made some suggestions, with most of which I have complied, as he has always, for these ten years, been a very sincere, and by no means (at times) flattering intimate of mine.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "Mr. Hodgson has looked over and _stopped_, or rather _pointed_, this revise, which must be the one to print from.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading _He_ likes it (you will think _fatteringly_, in this instance) better than The Giaour, but doubts (and so do I) its being so popular; but, contrary to some others, advises a separate publication.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He has also made some suggestions, with most of which I have complied, as he has always, for these ten years, been a very sincere, and by no means (at times) flattering intimate of mine.
a late time of life
From this reading He has also made some suggestions, with most of which I have complied, as he has always, for these ten years, been a very sincere, and by no means (at times) flattering intimate of mine.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _He_ likes it (you will think _fatteringly_, in this instance) better than The Giaour, but doubts (and so do I) its being so popular; but, contrary to some others, advises a separate publication.
