25th
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From this reading ON more than one account the 25th of April will always be a notable anniversary in the calendar of Mr. Arthur Ripley.
739
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From this reading Cassell & Company, Limited, 739 & 741 Broadway, New York.
741
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From this reading Cassell & Company, Limited, 739 & 741 Broadway, New York.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading ON more than one account the 25th of April will always be a notable anniversary in the calendar of Mr. Arthur Ripley.
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading ON more than one account the 25th of April will always be a notable anniversary in the calendar of Mr. Arthur Ripley.
AKA
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From this reading By Henry Harland (AKA Sidney Luska) Author of “As It Was Written,” etc., etc.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading ON more than one account the 25th of April will always be a notable anniversary in the calendar of Mr. Arthur Ripley.
anniversarynounUS /ˌænəˈvɜːrsəri/
the date on which an event occurred in some previous year (or the celebration of it)
From this reading ON more than one account the 25th of April will always be a notable anniversary in the calendar of Mr. Arthur Ripley.
the month following March and preceding May
From this reading ON more than one account the 25th of April will always be a notable anniversary in the calendar of Mr. Arthur Ripley.
elected vice president and became 21st President of the United States when Garfield was assassinated (1830-1886)
From this reading ON more than one account the 25th of April will always be a notable anniversary in the calendar of Mr. Arthur Ripley.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading By Henry Harland (AKA Sidney Luska) Author of “As It Was Written,” etc., etc.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading By Henry Harland (AKA Sidney Luska) Author of “As It Was Written,” etc., etc.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading ON more than one account the 25th of April will always be a notable anniversary in the calendar of Mr. Arthur Ripley.
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading To begin with, on that day he pocketed his first serious retainer as a lawyer.
BroadwaynounUS /ˈbrɔːdweɪ/
a street in Manhattan that passes through Times Square; famous for its theaters
From this reading Cassell & Company, Limited, 739 & 741 Broadway, New York.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading By Henry Harland (AKA Sidney Luska) Author of “As It Was Written,” etc., etc.
calendarnounUS /ˈkæləndər/
a system of timekeeping that defines the beginning and length and divisions of the year
From this reading ON more than one account the 25th of April will always be a notable anniversary in the calendar of Mr. Arthur Ripley.
Cassell
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From this reading Cassell & Company, Limited, 739 & 741 Broadway, New York.
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading Cassell & Company, Limited, 739 & 741 Broadway, New York.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading To begin with, on that day he pocketed his first serious retainer as a lawyer.
down-town
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From this reading He got down-town a little late that morning.
etc
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firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading To begin with, on that day he pocketed his first serious retainer as a lawyer.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading He got down-town a little late that morning.
Harland
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From this reading By Henry Harland (AKA Sidney Luska) Author of “As It Was Written,” etc., etc.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading To begin with, on that day he pocketed his first serious retainer as a lawyer.
a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
From this reading By Henry Harland (AKA Sidney Luska) Author of “As It Was Written,” etc., etc.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading To begin with, on that day he pocketed his first serious retainer as a lawyer.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading ON more than one account the 25th of April will always be a notable anniversary in the calendar of Mr. Arthur Ripley.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading By Henry Harland (AKA Sidney Luska) Author of “As It Was Written,” etc., etc.
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
From this reading He got down-town a little late that morning.
a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
From this reading To begin with, on that day he pocketed his first serious retainer as a lawyer.
LimitedadjectiveUS /ˈlɪmətəd/
small in range or scope
From this reading Cassell & Company, Limited, 739 & 741 Broadway, New York.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading He got down-town a little late that morning.
Luska
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From this reading By Henry Harland (AKA Sidney Luska) Author of “As It Was Written,” etc., etc.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading ON more than one account the 25th of April will always be a notable anniversary in the calendar of Mr. Arthur Ripley.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading He got down-town a little late that morning.
a form of address for a man
From this reading ON more than one account the 25th of April will always be a notable anniversary in the calendar of Mr. Arthur Ripley.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Cassell & Company, Limited, 739 & 741 Broadway, New York.
notableadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊtəbəl/
widely known and esteemed
From this reading ON more than one account the 25th of April will always be a notable anniversary in the calendar of Mr. Arthur Ripley.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading By Henry Harland (AKA Sidney Luska) Author of “As It Was Written,” etc., etc.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading ON more than one account the 25th of April will always be a notable anniversary in the calendar of Mr. Arthur Ripley.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading ON more than one account the 25th of April will always be a notable anniversary in the calendar of Mr. Arthur Ripley.
pocketedverbUS /ˈpɑːkətɪd/
past form of “pocket” — put in one's pocket
From this reading To begin with, on that day he pocketed his first serious retainer as a lawyer.
retainernounUS /rɪˈteɪnər/
a fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone
From this reading To begin with, on that day he pocketed his first serious retainer as a lawyer.
Ripley
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From this reading ON more than one account the 25th of April will always be a notable anniversary in the calendar of Mr. Arthur Ripley.
concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities
From this reading To begin with, on that day he pocketed his first serious retainer as a lawyer.
SidneynounUS /ˈsɪdni/
English poet (1554-1586)
From this reading By Henry Harland (AKA Sidney Luska) Author of “As It Was Written,” etc., etc.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading ON more than one account the 25th of April will always be a notable anniversary in the calendar of Mr. Arthur Ripley.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading To begin with, on that day he pocketed his first serious retainer as a lawyer.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ON more than one account the 25th of April will always be a notable anniversary in the calendar of Mr. Arthur Ripley.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading To begin with, on that day he pocketed his first serious retainer as a lawyer.
Wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading By Henry Harland (AKA Sidney Luska) Author of “As It Was Written,” etc., etc.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading ON more than one account the 25th of April will always be a notable anniversary in the calendar of Mr. Arthur Ripley.
in the company of; together with
From this reading To begin with, on that day he pocketed his first serious retainer as a lawyer.
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading By Henry Harland (AKA Sidney Luska) Author of “As It Was Written,” etc., etc.
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading Cassell & Company, Limited, 739 & 741 Broadway, New York.
