1662
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From this reading At the election of college officers on Christmas Eve, 1662, he was transferred from the Greek Lectureship to the Lectureship in Rhetoric, and, on the 23rd of December in the following year, he was again transferred to another office.
1665
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From this reading On the 23rd of December, 1665, he is no longer in office, being now merely one of the twenty senior M.A. students, called "Theologi," who were bound to be in priests' orders.
23rd
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From this reading At the election of college officers on Christmas Eve, 1662, he was transferred from the Greek Lectureship to the Lectureship in Rhetoric, and, on the 23rd of December in the following year, he was again transferred to another office.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading On the 23rd of December, 1665, he is no longer in office, being now merely one of the twenty senior M.A. students, called "Theologi," who were bound to be in priests' orders.
anew
From this reading At the election of college officers on Christmas Eve, 1662, he was transferred from the Greek Lectureship to the Lectureship in Rhetoric, and, on the 23rd of December in the following year, he was again transferred to another office.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Locke, at the time of his father's death and his entrance on college office, was in his twenty-ninth year.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading At the election of college officers on Christmas Eve, 1662, he was transferred from the Greek Lectureship to the Lectureship in Rhetoric, and, on the 23rd of December in the following year, he was again transferred to another office.
third-person singular of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading This office was the Censorship of Moral Philosophy (the Senior Censorship); the Censorship of Natural Philosophy (the Junior Censorship) he appears never to have held.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Locke, at the time of his father's death and his entrance on college office, was in his twenty-ninth year.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading On the 23rd of December, 1665, he is no longer in office, being now merely one of the twenty senior M.A. students, called "Theologi," who were bound to be in priests' orders.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading On the 23rd of December, 1665, he is no longer in office, being now merely one of the twenty senior M.A. students, called "Theologi," who were bound to be in priests' orders.
confined by bonds
From this reading On the 23rd of December, 1665, he is no longer in office, being now merely one of the twenty senior M.A. students, called "Theologi," who were bound to be in priests' orders.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading On the 23rd of December, 1665, he is no longer in office, being now merely one of the twenty senior M.A. students, called "Theologi," who were bound to be in priests' orders.
CensorshipnounUS /ˈsensərʃɪp/
counterintelligence achieved by banning or deleting any information of value to the enemy
From this reading This office was the Censorship of Moral Philosophy (the Senior Censorship); the Censorship of Natural Philosophy (the Junior Censorship) he appears never to have held.
period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6
From this reading At the election of college officers on Christmas Eve, 1662, he was transferred from the Greek Lectureship to the Lectureship in Rhetoric, and, on the 23rd of December in the following year, he was again transferred to another office.
the body of faculty and students of a college
From this reading Locke, at the time of his father's death and his entrance on college office, was in his twenty-ninth year.
CONNEXIONnounUS /kəˈnekʃən/
a connecting shape
From this reading MEDICAL STUDIES.--PUBLIC EMPLOYMENTS.--CONNEXION WITH SHAFTESBURY.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading Locke, at the time of his father's death and his entrance on college office, was in his twenty-ninth year.
DecembernounUS /dɪˈsembər/
the last (12th) month of the year
From this reading At the election of college officers on Christmas Eve, 1662, he was transferred from the Greek Lectureship to the Lectureship in Rhetoric, and, on the 23rd of December in the following year, he was again transferred to another office.
electionnounUS /ɪˈlekʃən/
a vote to select the winner of a position or political office
From this reading At the election of college officers on Christmas Eve, 1662, he was transferred from the Greek Lectureship to the Lectureship in Rhetoric, and, on the 23rd of December in the following year, he was again transferred to another office.
EMPLOYMENTSnounUS /emˈplɔɪmənts/
plural of “employment” — the state of being employed or having a job
From this reading MEDICAL STUDIES.--PUBLIC EMPLOYMENTS.--CONNEXION WITH SHAFTESBURY.
something that provides access (to get in or get out)
From this reading Locke, at the time of his father's death and his entrance on college office, was in his twenty-ninth year.
(Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology: the first woman and mother of the human race; God created Eve from Adam's rib and placed Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden
From this reading At the election of college officers on Christmas Eve, 1662, he was transferred from the Greek Lectureship to the Lectureship in Rhetoric, and, on the 23rd of December in the following year, he was again transferred to another office.
father'snounUS /ˈfɑːðərz/
possessive form of “father” — a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Locke, at the time of his father's death and his entrance on college office, was in his twenty-ninth year.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading At the election of college officers on Christmas Eve, 1662, he was transferred from the Greek Lectureship to the Lectureship in Rhetoric, and, on the 23rd of December in the following year, he was again transferred to another office.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading At the election of college officers on Christmas Eve, 1662, he was transferred from the Greek Lectureship to the Lectureship in Rhetoric, and, on the 23rd of December in the following year, he was again transferred to another office.
the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages
From this reading At the election of college officers on Christmas Eve, 1662, he was transferred from the Greek Lectureship to the Lectureship in Rhetoric, and, on the 23rd of December in the following year, he was again transferred to another office.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading This office was the Censorship of Moral Philosophy (the Senior Censorship); the Censorship of Natural Philosophy (the Junior Censorship) he appears never to have held.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading At the election of college officers on Christmas Eve, 1662, he was transferred from the Greek Lectureship to the Lectureship in Rhetoric, and, on the 23rd of December in the following year, he was again transferred to another office.
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading This office was the Censorship of Moral Philosophy (the Senior Censorship); the Censorship of Natural Philosophy (the Junior Censorship) he appears never to have held.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Locke, at the time of his father's death and his entrance on college office, was in his twenty-ninth year.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Locke, at the time of his father's death and his entrance on college office, was in his twenty-ninth year.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading On the 23rd of December, 1665, he is no longer in office, being now merely one of the twenty senior M.A. students, called "Theologi," who were bound to be in priests' orders.
JuniornounUS /ˈdʒuːnjər/
term of address for a disrespectful and annoying male
From this reading This office was the Censorship of Moral Philosophy (the Senior Censorship); the Censorship of Natural Philosophy (the Junior Censorship) he appears never to have held.
Lectureshipnoun
the post of lecturer
From this reading At the election of college officers on Christmas Eve, 1662, he was transferred from the Greek Lectureship to the Lectureship in Rhetoric, and, on the 23rd of December in the following year, he was again transferred to another office.
LockenounUS /lɑːk/
English empiricist philosopher who believed that all knowledge is derived from sensory experience (1632-1704)
From this reading Locke, at the time of his father's death and his entrance on college office, was in his twenty-ninth year.
for more time
From this reading On the 23rd of December, 1665, he is no longer in office, being now merely one of the twenty senior M.A. students, called "Theologi," who were bound to be in priests' orders.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading On the 23rd of December, 1665, he is no longer in office, being now merely one of the twenty senior M.A. students, called "Theologi," who were bound to be in priests' orders.
MEDICALadjectiveUS /ˈmedəkəl/
relating to the study or practice of medicine
From this reading MEDICAL STUDIES.--PUBLIC EMPLOYMENTS.--CONNEXION WITH SHAFTESBURY.
and nothing more
From this reading On the 23rd of December, 1665, he is no longer in office, being now merely one of the twenty senior M.A. students, called "Theologi," who were bound to be in priests' orders.
MoraladjectiveUS /ˈmɔːrəl/
concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on those principles
From this reading This office was the Censorship of Moral Philosophy (the Senior Censorship); the Censorship of Natural Philosophy (the Junior Censorship) he appears never to have held.
in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature
From this reading This office was the Censorship of Moral Philosophy (the Senior Censorship); the Censorship of Natural Philosophy (the Junior Censorship) he appears never to have held.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading This office was the Censorship of Moral Philosophy (the Senior Censorship); the Censorship of Natural Philosophy (the Junior Censorship) he appears never to have held.
not any; not one
From this reading On the 23rd of December, 1665, he is no longer in office, being now merely one of the twenty senior M.A. students, called "Theologi," who were bound to be in priests' orders.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading On the 23rd of December, 1665, he is no longer in office, being now merely one of the twenty senior M.A. students, called "Theologi," who were bound to be in priests' orders.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Locke, at the time of his father's death and his entrance on college office, was in his twenty-ninth year.
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading Locke, at the time of his father's death and his entrance on college office, was in his twenty-ninth year.
plural of “officer” — any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
From this reading At the election of college officers on Christmas Eve, 1662, he was transferred from the Greek Lectureship to the Lectureship in Rhetoric, and, on the 23rd of December in the following year, he was again transferred to another office.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Locke, at the time of his father's death and his entrance on college office, was in his twenty-ninth year.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading On the 23rd of December, 1665, he is no longer in office, being now merely one of the twenty senior M.A. students, called "Theologi," who were bound to be in priests' orders.
plural of “order” — (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading On the 23rd of December, 1665, he is no longer in office, being now merely one of the twenty senior M.A. students, called "Theologi," who were bound to be in priests' orders.
PhilosophynounUS /fɪˈlɑː.sə.fi/
The study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence. (Triết học, đạo lý nhân sinh.)
From this reading This office was the Censorship of Moral Philosophy (the Senior Censorship); the Censorship of Natural Philosophy (the Junior Censorship) he appears never to have held.
priestsnounUS /priːsts/
plural of “priest” — a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders
From this reading On the 23rd of December, 1665, he is no longer in office, being now merely one of the twenty senior M.A. students, called "Theologi," who were bound to be in priests' orders.
people in general considered as a whole
From this reading MEDICAL STUDIES.--PUBLIC EMPLOYMENTS.--CONNEXION WITH SHAFTESBURY.
RhetoricnounUS /ˈretərɪk/
using language effectively to please or persuade
From this reading At the election of college officers on Christmas Eve, 1662, he was transferred from the Greek Lectureship to the Lectureship in Rhetoric, and, on the 23rd of December in the following year, he was again transferred to another office.
SenioradjectiveUS /ˈsiːnjər/
older; higher in rank; longer in length of tenure or service
From this reading This office was the Censorship of Moral Philosophy (the Senior Censorship); the Censorship of Natural Philosophy (the Junior Censorship) he appears never to have held.
SHAFTESBURY
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From this reading MEDICAL STUDIES.--PUBLIC EMPLOYMENTS.--CONNEXION WITH SHAFTESBURY.
studentsnounUS /ˈstuːdənts/
plural of “student” — a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
From this reading On the 23rd of December, 1665, he is no longer in office, being now merely one of the twenty senior M.A. students, called "Theologi," who were bound to be in priests' orders.
STUDIESnounUS /ˈstʌdiz/
plural of “study” — a detailed critical inspection
From this reading MEDICAL STUDIES.--PUBLIC EMPLOYMENTS.--CONNEXION WITH SHAFTESBURY.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Locke, at the time of his father's death and his entrance on college office, was in his twenty-ninth year.
Theologi
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From this reading On the 23rd of December, 1665, he is no longer in office, being now merely one of the twenty senior M.A. students, called "Theologi," who were bound to be in priests' orders.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This office was the Censorship of Moral Philosophy (the Senior Censorship); the Censorship of Natural Philosophy (the Junior Censorship) he appears never to have held.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Locke, at the time of his father's death and his entrance on college office, was in his twenty-ninth year.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading At the election of college officers on Christmas Eve, 1662, he was transferred from the Greek Lectureship to the Lectureship in Rhetoric, and, on the 23rd of December in the following year, he was again transferred to another office.
transferredverbUS /trænˈsfɜːrd/
inflected form of “transfer” — transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
From this reading At the election of college officers on Christmas Eve, 1662, he was transferred from the Greek Lectureship to the Lectureship in Rhetoric, and, on the 23rd of December in the following year, he was again transferred to another office.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nineteen and one
From this reading On the 23rd of December, 1665, he is no longer in office, being now merely one of the twenty senior M.A. students, called "Theologi," who were bound to be in priests' orders.
twenty-ninthadjective
coming next after the twenty-eighth in position
From this reading Locke, at the time of his father's death and his entrance on college office, was in his twenty-ninth year.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Locke, at the time of his father's death and his entrance on college office, was in his twenty-ninth year.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading On the 23rd of December, 1665, he is no longer in office, being now merely one of the twenty senior M.A. students, called "Theologi," who were bound to be in priests' orders.
which person or people
From this reading On the 23rd of December, 1665, he is no longer in office, being now merely one of the twenty senior M.A. students, called "Theologi," who were bound to be in priests' orders.
in the company of; together with
From this reading MEDICAL STUDIES.--PUBLIC EMPLOYMENTS.--CONNEXION WITH SHAFTESBURY.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading Locke, at the time of his father's death and his entrance on college office, was in his twenty-ninth year.
