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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "A rattling good story of the Old Navy....
aimsnounUS /eɪmz/
plural of “aim” — an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading The prevailing thought of the book is the unity of aims, ideals and race between Englishmen and Americans, and this idea is brought out so well that, even though the reader enjoys the story of the fierce sea-fights, he deplores the shedding of blood by brothers' hands."--_Buffalo Courier._
AmericansnounUS /əˈmerəkənz/
plural of “american” — a native or inhabitant of the United States
From this reading The prevailing thought of the book is the unity of aims, ideals and race between Englishmen and Americans, and this idea is brought out so well that, even though the reader enjoys the story of the fierce sea-fights, he deplores the shedding of blood by brothers' hands."--_Buffalo Courier._
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading It is not an imitation, however....
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The book recalls Harry Gringo by its breadth and interest of plot; which means it is a first-class sea story.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading The prevailing thought of the book is the unity of aims, ideals and race between Englishmen and Americans, and this idea is brought out so well that, even though the reader enjoys the story of the fierce sea-fights, he deplores the shedding of blood by brothers' hands."--_Buffalo Courier._
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading The prevailing thought of the book is the unity of aims, ideals and race between Englishmen and Americans, and this idea is brought out so well that, even though the reader enjoys the story of the fierce sea-fights, he deplores the shedding of blood by brothers' hands."--_Buffalo Courier._
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading The book recalls Harry Gringo by its breadth and interest of plot; which means it is a first-class sea story.
breadthnounUS /bredθ/
the capacity to understand a broad range of topics
From this reading The book recalls Harry Gringo by its breadth and interest of plot; which means it is a first-class sea story.
plural of “brother” — a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading The prevailing thought of the book is the unity of aims, ideals and race between Englishmen and Americans, and this idea is brought out so well that, even though the reader enjoys the story of the fierce sea-fights, he deplores the shedding of blood by brothers' hands."--_Buffalo Courier._
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading The prevailing thought of the book is the unity of aims, ideals and race between Englishmen and Americans, and this idea is brought out so well that, even though the reader enjoys the story of the fierce sea-fights, he deplores the shedding of blood by brothers' hands."--_Buffalo Courier._
BuffalonounUS /ˈbʌfəloʊ/
large shaggy-haired brown bison of North American plains
From this reading The prevailing thought of the book is the unity of aims, ideals and race between Englishmen and Americans, and this idea is brought out so well that, even though the reader enjoys the story of the fierce sea-fights, he deplores the shedding of blood by brothers' hands."--_Buffalo Courier._
showing who or what does the action
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CouriernounUS /ˈkɜːriər/
a person who carries a message
From this reading The prevailing thought of the book is the unity of aims, ideals and race between Englishmen and Americans, and this idea is brought out so well that, even though the reader enjoys the story of the fierce sea-fights, he deplores the shedding of blood by brothers' hands."--_Buffalo Courier._
deploresverbUS /dɪˈplɔːrz/
third-person singular of “deplore” — express strong disapproval of
From this reading The prevailing thought of the book is the unity of aims, ideals and race between Englishmen and Americans, and this idea is brought out so well that, even though the reader enjoys the story of the fierce sea-fights, he deplores the shedding of blood by brothers' hands."--_Buffalo Courier._
EnglishmennounUS /ˌeŋˈlɪʃmən/
plural of “englishman” — a man who is a native or inhabitant of England
From this reading The prevailing thought of the book is the unity of aims, ideals and race between Englishmen and Americans, and this idea is brought out so well that, even though the reader enjoys the story of the fierce sea-fights, he deplores the shedding of blood by brothers' hands."--_Buffalo Courier._
enjoysverbUS /ˌenˈdʒɔɪz/
third-person singular of “enjoy” — derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading The prevailing thought of the book is the unity of aims, ideals and race between Englishmen and Americans, and this idea is brought out so well that, even though the reader enjoys the story of the fierce sea-fights, he deplores the shedding of blood by brothers' hands."--_Buffalo Courier._
etc
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divisible by two
From this reading The prevailing thought of the book is the unity of aims, ideals and race between Englishmen and Americans, and this idea is brought out so well that, even though the reader enjoys the story of the fierce sea-fights, he deplores the shedding of blood by brothers' hands."--_Buffalo Courier._
marked by extreme and violent energy
From this reading The prevailing thought of the book is the unity of aims, ideals and race between Englishmen and Americans, and this idea is brought out so well that, even though the reader enjoys the story of the fierce sea-fights, he deplores the shedding of blood by brothers' hands."--_Buffalo Courier._
first-classadjectiveUS /ˌfɜːrstˈklæs/
very good; of the highest quality
From this reading The book recalls Harry Gringo by its breadth and interest of plot; which means it is a first-class sea story.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "A rattling good story of the Old Navy....
GringonounUS /ˈɡrɪŋɡoʊ/
a Latin American (disparaging) term for foreigners (especially Americans and Englishmen)
From this reading The book recalls Harry Gringo by its breadth and interest of plot; which means it is a first-class sea story.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading The prevailing thought of the book is the unity of aims, ideals and race between Englishmen and Americans, and this idea is brought out so well that, even though the reader enjoys the story of the fierce sea-fights, he deplores the shedding of blood by brothers' hands."--_Buffalo Courier._
annoy continually or chronically
From this reading The book recalls Harry Gringo by its breadth and interest of plot; which means it is a first-class sea story.
HarvardnounUS /ˈhɑːrvərd/
a university in Massachusetts
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a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The prevailing thought of the book is the unity of aims, ideals and race between Englishmen and Americans, and this idea is brought out so well that, even though the reader enjoys the story of the fierce sea-fights, he deplores the shedding of blood by brothers' hands."--_Buffalo Courier._
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading It is not an imitation, however....
https
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the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading The prevailing thought of the book is the unity of aims, ideals and race between Englishmen and Americans, and this idea is brought out so well that, even though the reader enjoys the story of the fierce sea-fights, he deplores the shedding of blood by brothers' hands."--_Buffalo Courier._
idealsnounUS /aɪˈdiːlz/
plural of “ideal” — the idea of something that is perfect; something that one hopes to attain
From this reading The prevailing thought of the book is the unity of aims, ideals and race between Englishmen and Americans, and this idea is brought out so well that, even though the reader enjoys the story of the fierce sea-fights, he deplores the shedding of blood by brothers' hands."--_Buffalo Courier._
imitationnounUS /ˌɪməˈteɪʃən/
the doctrine that representations of nature or human behavior should be accurate imitations
From this reading It is not an imitation, however....
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading The book recalls Harry Gringo by its breadth and interest of plot; which means it is a first-class sea story.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The book recalls Harry Gringo by its breadth and interest of plot; which means it is a first-class sea story.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The book recalls Harry Gringo by its breadth and interest of plot; which means it is a first-class sea story.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading The book recalls Harry Gringo by its breadth and interest of plot; which means it is a first-class sea story.
KnounUS /keɪ/
the basic unit of thermodynamic temperature adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
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thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading The book recalls Harry Gringo by its breadth and interest of plot; which means it is a first-class sea story.
NavynounUS /ˈneɪvi/
an organization of military vessels belonging to a country and available for sea warfare
From this reading "A rattling good story of the Old Navy....
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading It is not an imitation, however....
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading "A rattling good story of the Old Navy....
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The prevailing thought of the book is the unity of aims, ideals and race between Englishmen and Americans, and this idea is brought out so well that, even though the reader enjoys the story of the fierce sea-fights, he deplores the shedding of blood by brothers' hands."--_Buffalo Courier._
plural of “page” — one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
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plotnounUS /plɑːt/
a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal)
From this reading The book recalls Harry Gringo by its breadth and interest of plot; which means it is a first-class sea story.
affix in a public place or for public notice
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prevailingadjectiveUS /prɪˈveɪlɪŋ/
most frequent or common
From this reading The prevailing thought of the book is the unity of aims, ideals and race between Englishmen and Americans, and this idea is brought out so well that, even though the reader enjoys the story of the fierce sea-fights, he deplores the shedding of blood by brothers' hands."--_Buffalo Courier._
any competition
From this reading The prevailing thought of the book is the unity of aims, ideals and race between Englishmen and Americans, and this idea is brought out so well that, even though the reader enjoys the story of the fierce sea-fights, he deplores the shedding of blood by brothers' hands."--_Buffalo Courier._
rattlingnounUS /ˈrætlɪŋ/
a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)
From this reading "A rattling good story of the Old Navy....
a person who enjoys reading
From this reading The prevailing thought of the book is the unity of aims, ideals and race between Englishmen and Americans, and this idea is brought out so well that, even though the reader enjoys the story of the fierce sea-fights, he deplores the shedding of blood by brothers' hands."--_Buffalo Courier._
recallsnounUS /ˈriːkɔːlz/
plural of “recall” — a request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair)
From this reading The book recalls Harry Gringo by its breadth and interest of plot; which means it is a first-class sea story.
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading The book recalls Harry Gringo by its breadth and interest of plot; which means it is a first-class sea story.
sea-fights
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From this reading The prevailing thought of the book is the unity of aims, ideals and race between Englishmen and Americans, and this idea is brought out so well that, even though the reader enjoys the story of the fierce sea-fights, he deplores the shedding of blood by brothers' hands."--_Buffalo Courier._
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
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sheddingnounUS /ˈʃedɪŋ/
the process whereby something is shed
From this reading The prevailing thought of the book is the unity of aims, ideals and race between Englishmen and Americans, and this idea is brought out so well that, even though the reader enjoys the story of the fierce sea-fights, he deplores the shedding of blood by brothers' hands."--_Buffalo Courier._
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading The prevailing thought of the book is the unity of aims, ideals and race between Englishmen and Americans, and this idea is brought out so well that, even though the reader enjoys the story of the fierce sea-fights, he deplores the shedding of blood by brothers' hands."--_Buffalo Courier._
plural of “story” — a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
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a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading "A rattling good story of the Old Navy....
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The prevailing thought of the book is the unity of aims, ideals and race between Englishmen and Americans, and this idea is brought out so well that, even though the reader enjoys the story of the fierce sea-fights, he deplores the shedding of blood by brothers' hands."--_Buffalo Courier._
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "A rattling good story of the Old Navy....
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The prevailing thought of the book is the unity of aims, ideals and race between Englishmen and Americans, and this idea is brought out so well that, even though the reader enjoys the story of the fierce sea-fights, he deplores the shedding of blood by brothers' hands."--_Buffalo Courier._
in spite of the fact that
From this reading The prevailing thought of the book is the unity of aims, ideals and race between Englishmen and Americans, and this idea is brought out so well that, even though the reader enjoys the story of the fierce sea-fights, he deplores the shedding of blood by brothers' hands."--_Buffalo Courier._
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading The prevailing thought of the book is the unity of aims, ideals and race between Englishmen and Americans, and this idea is brought out so well that, even though the reader enjoys the story of the fierce sea-fights, he deplores the shedding of blood by brothers' hands."--_Buffalo Courier._
unitynounUS /ˈjuːnəti/
an undivided or unbroken completeness or totality with nothing wanting
From this reading The prevailing thought of the book is the unity of aims, ideals and race between Englishmen and Americans, and this idea is brought out so well that, even though the reader enjoys the story of the fierce sea-fights, he deplores the shedding of blood by brothers' hands."--_Buffalo Courier._
WALDRON
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(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading The prevailing thought of the book is the unity of aims, ideals and race between Englishmen and Americans, and this idea is brought out so well that, even though the reader enjoys the story of the fierce sea-fights, he deplores the shedding of blood by brothers' hands."--_Buffalo Courier._
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The book recalls Harry Gringo by its breadth and interest of plot; which means it is a first-class sea story.
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