1320
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From this reading 1320.
2
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From this reading "January 2.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Or _thus_: "Here's a happy new year! but with reason, I beg you'll permit me to say-- Wish me many returns of the _season_, But as _few_ as you please of the _day_.
(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 "My dear Moore, "'To-day it is my wedding day; And all the folks would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware.'
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "My dear Moore, "'To-day it is my wedding day; And all the folks would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware.'
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Or _thus_: "Here's a happy new year! but with reason, I beg you'll permit me to say-- Wish me many returns of the _season_, But as _few_ as you please of the _day_.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "My dear Moore, "'To-day it is my wedding day; And all the folks would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware.'
call upon in supplication; entreat
From this reading Or _thus_: "Here's a happy new year! but with reason, I beg you'll permit me to say-- Wish me many returns of the _season_, But as _few_ as you please of the _day_.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Or _thus_: "Here's a happy new year! but with reason, I beg you'll permit me to say-- Wish me many returns of the _season_, But as _few_ as you please of the _day_.
choosesverbUS /ˈtʃuːzəz/
third-person singular of “choose” — pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
From this reading "My this present writing is to direct you that, if _she chooses_, she may see the MS.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading "My dear Moore, "'To-day it is my wedding day; And all the folks would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware.'
dearly loved
From this reading "My dear Moore, "'To-day it is my wedding day; And all the folks would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware.'
dineverbUS /daɪn/
have supper; eat dinner
From this reading "My dear Moore, "'To-day it is my wedding day; And all the folks would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware.'
command with authority
From this reading "My this present writing is to direct you that, if _she chooses_, she may see the MS.
EdmontonnounUS /ˈedməntən/
the capital of the province of Alberta
From this reading "My dear Moore, "'To-day it is my wedding day; And all the folks would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware.'
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading Or _thus_: "Here's a happy new year! but with reason, I beg you'll permit me to say-- Wish me many returns of the _season_, But as _few_ as you please of the _day_.
your parents
From this reading "My dear Moore, "'To-day it is my wedding day; And all the folks would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware.'
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading Or _thus_: "Here's a happy new year! but with reason, I beg you'll permit me to say-- Wish me many returns of the _season_, But as _few_ as you please of the _day_.
Here's
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From this reading Or _thus_: "Here's a happy new year! but with reason, I beg you'll permit me to say-- Wish me many returns of the _season_, But as _few_ as you please of the _day_.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "My dear Moore, "'To-day it is my wedding day; And all the folks would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware.'
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "My dear Moore, "'To-day it is my wedding day; And all the folks would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware.'
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "My dear Moore, "'To-day it is my wedding day; And all the folks would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware.'
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "My dear Moore, "'To-day it is my wedding day; And all the folks would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware.'
JanuarynounUS /ˈdʒænjuːeri/
the first month of the year; begins 10 days after the winter solstice
From this reading "January 2.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading Or _thus_: "Here's a happy new year! but with reason, I beg you'll permit me to say-- Wish me many returns of the _season_, But as _few_ as you please of the _day_.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading "My this present writing is to direct you that, if _she chooses_, she may see the MS.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Or _thus_: "Here's a happy new year! but with reason, I beg you'll permit me to say-- Wish me many returns of the _season_, But as _few_ as you please of the _day_.
MoorenounUS /mʊr/
United States composer of works noted for their use of the American vernacular (1893-1969)
From this reading "My dear Moore, "'To-day it is my wedding day; And all the folks would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware.'
MSnounUS /mɪz/
a chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers
From this reading "My this present writing is to direct you that, if _she chooses_, she may see the MS.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "My dear Moore, "'To-day it is my wedding day; And all the folks would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware.'
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Or _thus_: "Here's a happy new year! but with reason, I beg you'll permit me to say-- Wish me many returns of the _season_, But as _few_ as you please of the _day_.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Or _thus_: "Here's a happy new year! but with reason, I beg you'll permit me to say-- Wish me many returns of the _season_, But as _few_ as you please of the _day_.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Or _thus_: "Here's a happy new year! but with reason, I beg you'll permit me to say-- Wish me many returns of the _season_, But as _few_ as you please of the _day_.
a legal document giving official permission to do something
From this reading Or _thus_: "Here's a happy new year! but with reason, I beg you'll permit me to say-- Wish me many returns of the _season_, But as _few_ as you please of the _day_.
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading Or _thus_: "Here's a happy new year! but with reason, I beg you'll permit me to say-- Wish me many returns of the _season_, But as _few_ as you please of the _day_.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading "My this present writing is to direct you that, if _she chooses_, she may see the MS.
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading Or _thus_: "Here's a happy new year! but with reason, I beg you'll permit me to say-- Wish me many returns of the _season_, But as _few_ as you please of the _day_.
returnsnounUS /rɪˈtɜːrnz/
plural of “return” — document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer's tax liability
From this reading Or _thus_: "Here's a happy new year! but with reason, I beg you'll permit me to say-- Wish me many returns of the _season_, But as _few_ as you please of the _day_.
express in words
From this reading Or _thus_: "Here's a happy new year! but with reason, I beg you'll permit me to say-- Wish me many returns of the _season_, But as _few_ as you please of the _day_.
a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field
From this reading Or _thus_: "Here's a happy new year! but with reason, I beg you'll permit me to say-- Wish me many returns of the _season_, But as _few_ as you please of the _day_.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "My this present writing is to direct you that, if _she chooses_, she may see the MS.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "My this present writing is to direct you that, if _she chooses_, she may see the MS.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading "My dear Moore, "'To-day it is my wedding day; And all the folks would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware.'
stareverbUS /ster/
look at with fixed eyes
From this reading "My dear Moore, "'To-day it is my wedding day; And all the folks would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware.'
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "My this present writing is to direct you that, if _she chooses_, she may see the MS.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "My dear Moore, "'To-day it is my wedding day; And all the folks would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware.'
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "My this present writing is to direct you that, if _she chooses_, she may see the MS.
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading Or _thus_: "Here's a happy new year! but with reason, I beg you'll permit me to say-- Wish me many returns of the _season_, But as _few_ as you please of the _day_.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Or _thus_: "Here's a happy new year! but with reason, I beg you'll permit me to say-- Wish me many returns of the _season_, But as _few_ as you please of the _day_.
To-day
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From this reading "My dear Moore, "'To-day it is my wedding day; And all the folks would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware.'
WarenounUS /wer/
articles of the same kind or material; usually used in combination: “silverware”, “software”
From this reading "My dear Moore, "'To-day it is my wedding day; And all the folks would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware.'
the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed
From this reading "My dear Moore, "'To-day it is my wedding day; And all the folks would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware.'
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading "My dear Moore, "'To-day it is my wedding day; And all the folks would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware.'
hope for; have a wish
From this reading Or _thus_: "Here's a happy new year! but with reason, I beg you'll permit me to say-- Wish me many returns of the _season_, But as _few_ as you please of the _day_.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Or _thus_: "Here's a happy new year! but with reason, I beg you'll permit me to say-- Wish me many returns of the _season_, But as _few_ as you please of the _day_.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "My dear Moore, "'To-day it is my wedding day; And all the folks would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware.'
the act of creating written works
From this reading "My this present writing is to direct you that, if _she chooses_, she may see the MS.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading Or _thus_: "Here's a happy new year! but with reason, I beg you'll permit me to say-- Wish me many returns of the _season_, But as _few_ as you please of the _day_.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Or _thus_: "Here's a happy new year! but with reason, I beg you'll permit me to say-- Wish me many returns of the _season_, But as _few_ as you please of the _day_.
you'll
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From this reading Or _thus_: "Here's a happy new year! but with reason, I beg you'll permit me to say-- Wish me many returns of the _season_, But as _few_ as you please of the _day_.
