10
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From this reading "Missolonghi, March 10.
1824
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From this reading 1824.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Sir, "I sent by Mr. J.M. Hodges a bill drawn on Signer C. Jerostatti for three hundred and eighty-six pounds, on account of the Hon. the Greek Committee, for carrying on the service at this place.
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading "Sir, "I sent by Mr. J.M. Hodges a bill drawn on Signer C. Jerostatti for three hundred and eighty-six pounds, on account of the Hon. the Greek Committee, for carrying on the service at this place.
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
From this reading Therefore I am obliged to advance that sum to prevent a positive stop being put to the Laboratory service at this place, &c.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading Therefore I am obliged to advance that sum to prevent a positive stop being put to the Laboratory service at this place, &c.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Sir, "I sent by Mr. J.M. Hodges a bill drawn on Signer C. Jerostatti for three hundred and eighty-six pounds, on account of the Hon. the Greek Committee, for carrying on the service at this place.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "Sir, "I sent by Mr. J.M. Hodges a bill drawn on Signer C. Jerostatti for three hundred and eighty-six pounds, on account of the Hon. the Greek Committee, for carrying on the service at this place.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading Therefore I am obliged to advance that sum to prevent a positive stop being put to the Laboratory service at this place, &c.
a statute in draft before it becomes law
From this reading "Sir, "I sent by Mr. J.M. Hodges a bill drawn on Signer C. Jerostatti for three hundred and eighty-six pounds, on account of the Hon. the Greek Committee, for carrying on the service at this place.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But Count Delladecima sent no more than two hundred dollars until he should receive instructions from C. Jerostatti.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "Sir, "I sent by Mr. J.M. Hodges a bill drawn on Signer C. Jerostatti for three hundred and eighty-six pounds, on account of the Hon. the Greek Committee, for carrying on the service at this place.
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading "Sir, "I sent by Mr. J.M. Hodges a bill drawn on Signer C. Jerostatti for three hundred and eighty-six pounds, on account of the Hon. the Greek Committee, for carrying on the service at this place.
-ing form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading "Sir, "I sent by Mr. J.M. Hodges a bill drawn on Signer C. Jerostatti for three hundred and eighty-six pounds, on account of the Hon. the Greek Committee, for carrying on the service at this place.
CommitteenounUS /kəˈmɪti/
a special group delegated to consider some matter
From this reading "Sir, "I sent by Mr. J.M. Hodges a bill drawn on Signer C. Jerostatti for three hundred and eighty-six pounds, on account of the Hon. the Greek Committee, for carrying on the service at this place.
determine the number or amount of
From this reading But Count Delladecima sent no more than two hundred dollars until he should receive instructions from C. Jerostatti.
Delladecima
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From this reading But Count Delladecima sent no more than two hundred dollars until he should receive instructions from C. Jerostatti.
plural of “dollar” — the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 cents
From this reading But Count Delladecima sent no more than two hundred dollars until he should receive instructions from C. Jerostatti.
showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
From this reading "Sir, "I sent by Mr. J.M. Hodges a bill drawn on Signer C. Jerostatti for three hundred and eighty-six pounds, on account of the Hon. the Greek Committee, for carrying on the service at this place.
eighty-sixadjective
being six more than eighty
From this reading "Sir, "I sent by Mr. J.M. Hodges a bill drawn on Signer C. Jerostatti for three hundred and eighty-six pounds, on account of the Hon. the Greek Committee, for carrying on the service at this place.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Sir, "I sent by Mr. J.M. Hodges a bill drawn on Signer C. Jerostatti for three hundred and eighty-six pounds, on account of the Hon. the Greek Committee, for carrying on the service at this place.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading But Count Delladecima sent no more than two hundred dollars until he should receive instructions from C. Jerostatti.
the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages
From this reading "Sir, "I sent by Mr. J.M. Hodges a bill drawn on Signer C. Jerostatti for three hundred and eighty-six pounds, on account of the Hon. the Greek Committee, for carrying on the service at this place.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But Count Delladecima sent no more than two hundred dollars until he should receive instructions from C. Jerostatti.
Hodges
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From this reading "Sir, "I sent by Mr. J.M. Hodges a bill drawn on Signer C. Jerostatti for three hundred and eighty-six pounds, on account of the Hon. the Greek Committee, for carrying on the service at this place.
Hon
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From this reading "Sir, "I sent by Mr. J.M. Hodges a bill drawn on Signer C. Jerostatti for three hundred and eighty-six pounds, on account of the Hon. the Greek Committee, for carrying on the service at this place.
ten 10s
From this reading "Sir, "I sent by Mr. J.M. Hodges a bill drawn on Signer C. Jerostatti for three hundred and eighty-six pounds, on account of the Hon. the Greek Committee, for carrying on the service at this place.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Sir, "I sent by Mr. J.M. Hodges a bill drawn on Signer C. Jerostatti for three hundred and eighty-six pounds, on account of the Hon. the Greek Committee, for carrying on the service at this place.
instructionsnounUS /ˌɪnˈstrʌkʃənz/
a manual usually accompanying a technical device and explaining how to install or operate it
From this reading But Count Delladecima sent no more than two hundred dollars until he should receive instructions from C. Jerostatti.
JnounUS /dʒeɪ/
a unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second
From this reading "Sir, "I sent by Mr. J.M. Hodges a bill drawn on Signer C. Jerostatti for three hundred and eighty-six pounds, on account of the Hon. the Greek Committee, for carrying on the service at this place.
Jerostatti
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From this reading "Sir, "I sent by Mr. J.M. Hodges a bill drawn on Signer C. Jerostatti for three hundred and eighty-six pounds, on account of the Hon. the Greek Committee, for carrying on the service at this place.
LaboratorynounUS /ˈlæbrətɔːri/
a workplace for the conduct of scientific research
From this reading Therefore I am obliged to advance that sum to prevent a positive stop being put to the Laboratory service at this place, &c.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading "Sir, "I sent by Mr. J.M. Hodges a bill drawn on Signer C. Jerostatti for three hundred and eighty-six pounds, on account of the Hon. the Greek Committee, for carrying on the service at this place.
march in a procession
From this reading "Missolonghi, March 10.
Missolonghi
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From this reading "Missolonghi, March 10.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading But Count Delladecima sent no more than two hundred dollars until he should receive instructions from C. Jerostatti.
a form of address for a man
From this reading "Sir, "I sent by Mr. J.M. Hodges a bill drawn on Signer C. Jerostatti for three hundred and eighty-six pounds, on account of the Hon. the Greek Committee, for carrying on the service at this place.
not any; not one
From this reading But Count Delladecima sent no more than two hundred dollars until he should receive instructions from C. Jerostatti.
under a moral obligation to do something
From this reading Therefore I am obliged to advance that sum to prevent a positive stop being put to the Laboratory service at this place, &c.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Sir, "I sent by Mr. J.M. Hodges a bill drawn on Signer C. Jerostatti for three hundred and eighty-six pounds, on account of the Hon. the Greek Committee, for carrying on the service at this place.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "Sir, "I sent by Mr. J.M. Hodges a bill drawn on Signer C. Jerostatti for three hundred and eighty-six pounds, on account of the Hon. the Greek Committee, for carrying on the service at this place.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading "Sir, "I sent by Mr. J.M. Hodges a bill drawn on Signer C. Jerostatti for three hundred and eighty-six pounds, on account of the Hon. the Greek Committee, for carrying on the service at this place.
positiveadjectiveUS /ˈpɑːzətɪv/
characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc.
From this reading Therefore I am obliged to advance that sum to prevent a positive stop being put to the Laboratory service at this place, &c.
plural of “pound” — 16 ounces avoirdupois
From this reading "Sir, "I sent by Mr. J.M. Hodges a bill drawn on Signer C. Jerostatti for three hundred and eighty-six pounds, on account of the Hon. the Greek Committee, for carrying on the service at this place.
keep from happening or arising; make impossible
From this reading Therefore I am obliged to advance that sum to prevent a positive stop being put to the Laboratory service at this place, &c.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Therefore I am obliged to advance that sum to prevent a positive stop being put to the Laboratory service at this place, &c.
get something; come into possession of
From this reading But Count Delladecima sent no more than two hundred dollars until he should receive instructions from C. Jerostatti.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading "Sir, "I sent by Mr. J.M. Hodges a bill drawn on Signer C. Jerostatti for three hundred and eighty-six pounds, on account of the Hon. the Greek Committee, for carrying on the service at this place.
work done by one person or group that benefits another
From this reading "Sir, "I sent by Mr. J.M. Hodges a bill drawn on Signer C. Jerostatti for three hundred and eighty-six pounds, on account of the Hon. the Greek Committee, for carrying on the service at this place.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading But Count Delladecima sent no more than two hundred dollars until he should receive instructions from C. Jerostatti.
SignernounUS /ˈsaɪnər/
someone who can use sign language to communicate
From this reading "Sir, "I sent by Mr. J.M. Hodges a bill drawn on Signer C. Jerostatti for three hundred and eighty-six pounds, on account of the Hon. the Greek Committee, for carrying on the service at this place.
term of address for a man
From this reading "Sir, "I sent by Mr. J.M. Hodges a bill drawn on Signer C. Jerostatti for three hundred and eighty-six pounds, on account of the Hon. the Greek Committee, for carrying on the service at this place.
come to a halt, stop moving
From this reading Therefore I am obliged to advance that sum to prevent a positive stop being put to the Laboratory service at this place, &c.
a quantity of money
From this reading Therefore I am obliged to advance that sum to prevent a positive stop being put to the Laboratory service at this place, &c.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading But Count Delladecima sent no more than two hundred dollars until he should receive instructions from C. Jerostatti.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Therefore I am obliged to advance that sum to prevent a positive stop being put to the Laboratory service at this place, &c.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Sir, "I sent by Mr. J.M. Hodges a bill drawn on Signer C. Jerostatti for three hundred and eighty-six pounds, on account of the Hon. the Greek Committee, for carrying on the service at this place.
for that reason; as a result
From this reading Therefore I am obliged to advance that sum to prevent a positive stop being put to the Laboratory service at this place, &c.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Sir, "I sent by Mr. J.M. Hodges a bill drawn on Signer C. Jerostatti for three hundred and eighty-six pounds, on account of the Hon. the Greek Committee, for carrying on the service at this place.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading "Sir, "I sent by Mr. J.M. Hodges a bill drawn on Signer C. Jerostatti for three hundred and eighty-six pounds, on account of the Hon. the Greek Committee, for carrying on the service at this place.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Therefore I am obliged to advance that sum to prevent a positive stop being put to the Laboratory service at this place, &c.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading But Count Delladecima sent no more than two hundred dollars until he should receive instructions from C. Jerostatti.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading But Count Delladecima sent no more than two hundred dollars until he should receive instructions from C. Jerostatti.