used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A LETTER TO DAVID GARRICK, Esq. FROM WILLIAM KENRICK, LL.D.
advertisedadjectiveUS /ˈædvərtaɪzd/
called to public attention
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areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading How are you, Sir, concerned in the Lamentation of _Roscius_ for his _Nyky_?
the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
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writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
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feeling or showing worry or solicitude
From this reading How are you, Sir, concerned in the Lamentation of _Roscius_ for his _Nyky_?
a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
From this reading A LETTER TO DAVID GARRICK, Esq. FROM WILLIAM KENRICK, LL.D.
patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)
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deo
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From this reading _Meo deo irato._ TER.
Ecloguenoun
a short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life
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Esqnoun
a title of respect for a member of the English gentry ranking just below a knight; placed after the name
From this reading A LETTER TO DAVID GARRICK, Esq. FROM WILLIAM KENRICK, LL.D.
extensiveadjectiveUS /ɪkˈstensɪv/
large in spatial extent or range or scope or quantity
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about to be mentioned or specified
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading A LETTER TO DAVID GARRICK, Esq. FROM WILLIAM KENRICK, LL.D.
GARRICKnounUS /ˈɡerɪk/
English actor and theater manager who was the foremost Shakespearean actor of his day (1717-1779)
From this reading A LETTER TO DAVID GARRICK, Esq. FROM WILLIAM KENRICK, LL.D.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
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belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
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How
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From this reading How are you, Sir, concerned in the Lamentation of _Roscius_ for his _Nyky_?
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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a feeling of righteous anger
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a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
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having much knowledge or education
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introduceverbUS /ˌɪntrəˈduːs/
cause to come to know personally
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irato
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From this reading _Meo deo irato._ TER.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
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KENRICK
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From this reading A LETTER TO DAVID GARRICK, Esq. FROM WILLIAM KENRICK, LL.D.
Lamentationnoun
a cry of sorrow and grief
From this reading How are you, Sir, concerned in the Lamentation of _Roscius_ for his _Nyky_?
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading A LETTER TO DAVID GARRICK, Esq. FROM WILLIAM KENRICK, LL.D.
LL
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From this reading A LETTER TO DAVID GARRICK, Esq. FROM WILLIAM KENRICK, LL.D.
Meo
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From this reading _Meo deo irato._ TER.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
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belonging to the person speaking
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News-papers
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Nyky
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From this reading How are you, Sir, concerned in the Lamentation of _Roscius_ for his _Nyky_?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
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PHOR
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From this reading PHOR.
exert pressure or force to or upon
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keep from happening or arising; make impossible
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requestedadjectiveUS /rɪˈkwestɪd/
asked for
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Roscius
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term of address for a man
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surprize
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TER
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From this reading _Meo deo irato._ TER.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A LETTER TO DAVID GARRICK, Esq. FROM WILLIAM KENRICK, LL.D.
employed in accomplishing something
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wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
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WILLIAM
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From this reading A LETTER TO DAVID GARRICK, Esq. FROM WILLIAM KENRICK, LL.D.
in the company of; together with
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everything that exists anywhere
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the person or people being spoken to
From this reading How are you, Sir, concerned in the Lamentation of _Roscius_ for his _Nyky_?
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
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