used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _Publishers in America for Hodder & Stoughton_ _In the following pages I have permitted myself to take a number of liberties--geographical, historical, etymological, and even geological--with a country for which I have conceived a strong affection; I trust I have taken none with its beauty nor with its hospitality.
AccordancenounUS /əˈkɔːrdəns/
concurrence of opinion
From this reading Author of "Gray Youth," "In Accordance with the Evidence," "Debit Account," etc., etc.
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading Author of "Gray Youth," "In Accordance with the Evidence," "Debit Account," etc., etc.
a positive feeling of liking
From this reading _Publishers in America for Hodder & Stoughton_ _In the following pages I have permitted myself to take a number of liberties--geographical, historical, etymological, and even geological--with a country for which I have conceived a strong affection; I trust I have taken none with its beauty nor with its hospitality.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading Of certain features of existing places I have made a composite, which is the_ "MUSHROOM TOWN" _of this book._ _The kindnesses I have received in Wales during the past six years have been innumerable; indeed, much of my work has consisted of writing down (and not always improving) things told me by one of my hosts.
North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
From this reading _Publishers in America for Hodder & Stoughton_ _In the following pages I have permitted myself to take a number of liberties--geographical, historical, etymological, and even geological--with a country for which I have conceived a strong affection; I trust I have taken none with its beauty nor with its hospitality.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Publishers in America for Hodder & Stoughton_ _In the following pages I have permitted myself to take a number of liberties--geographical, historical, etymological, and even geological--with a country for which I have conceived a strong affection; I trust I have taken none with its beauty nor with its hospitality.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading It will be useless to search for Llanyglo on any map.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading Author of "Gray Youth," "In Accordance with the Evidence," "Debit Account," etc., etc.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It will be useless to search for Llanyglo on any map.
the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading _Publishers in America for Hodder & Stoughton_ _In the following pages I have permitted myself to take a number of liberties--geographical, historical, etymological, and even geological--with a country for which I have conceived a strong affection; I trust I have taken none with its beauty nor with its hospitality.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Of certain features of existing places I have made a composite, which is the_ "MUSHROOM TOWN" _of this book._ _The kindnesses I have received in Wales during the past six years have been innumerable; indeed, much of my work has consisted of writing down (and not always improving) things told me by one of my hosts.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading Of certain features of existing places I have made a composite, which is the_ "MUSHROOM TOWN" _of this book._ _The kindnesses I have received in Wales during the past six years have been innumerable; indeed, much of my work has consisted of writing down (and not always improving) things told me by one of my hosts.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Of certain features of existing places I have made a composite, which is the_ "MUSHROOM TOWN" _of this book._ _The kindnesses I have received in Wales during the past six years have been innumerable; indeed, much of my work has consisted of writing down (and not always improving) things told me by one of my hosts.
Carnarvonshire
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From this reading It is neither in North Carnarvonshire, in Merioneth, nor in Lleyn.
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading Of certain features of existing places I have made a composite, which is the_ "MUSHROOM TOWN" _of this book._ _The kindnesses I have received in Wales during the past six years have been innumerable; indeed, much of my work has consisted of writing down (and not always improving) things told me by one of my hosts.
compositenounUS /kəmˈpɑːzət/
a conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts
From this reading Of certain features of existing places I have made a composite, which is the_ "MUSHROOM TOWN" _of this book._ _The kindnesses I have received in Wales during the past six years have been innumerable; indeed, much of my work has consisted of writing down (and not always improving) things told me by one of my hosts.
conceivedverbUS /kənˈsiːvd/
past form of “conceive” — have the idea for
From this reading _Publishers in America for Hodder & Stoughton_ _In the following pages I have permitted myself to take a number of liberties--geographical, historical, etymological, and even geological--with a country for which I have conceived a strong affection; I trust I have taken none with its beauty nor with its hospitality.
consistedverbUS /kənˈsɪstəd/
past form of “consist” — originate
From this reading Of certain features of existing places I have made a composite, which is the_ "MUSHROOM TOWN" _of this book._ _The kindnesses I have received in Wales during the past six years have been innumerable; indeed, much of my work has consisted of writing down (and not always improving) things told me by one of my hosts.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading _Publishers in America for Hodder & Stoughton_ _In the following pages I have permitted myself to take a number of liberties--geographical, historical, etymological, and even geological--with a country for which I have conceived a strong affection; I trust I have taken none with its beauty nor with its hospitality.
DebitnounUS /ˈdebɪt/
an accounting entry acknowledging sums that are owing
From this reading Author of "Gray Youth," "In Accordance with the Evidence," "Debit Account," etc., etc.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Of certain features of existing places I have made a composite, which is the_ "MUSHROOM TOWN" _of this book._ _The kindnesses I have received in Wales during the past six years have been innumerable; indeed, much of my work has consisted of writing down (and not always improving) things told me by one of my hosts.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading Of certain features of existing places I have made a composite, which is the_ "MUSHROOM TOWN" _of this book._ _The kindnesses I have received in Wales during the past six years have been innumerable; indeed, much of my work has consisted of writing down (and not always improving) things told me by one of my hosts.
etc
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From this reading Author of "Gray Youth," "In Accordance with the Evidence," "Debit Account," etc., etc.
etymologicaladjectiveUS /ˌetəməˈlɑːdʒəkəl/
based on or belonging to etymology
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divisible by two
From this reading _Publishers in America for Hodder & Stoughton_ _In the following pages I have permitted myself to take a number of liberties--geographical, historical, etymological, and even geological--with a country for which I have conceived a strong affection; I trust I have taken none with its beauty nor with its hospitality.
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
From this reading Author of "Gray Youth," "In Accordance with the Evidence," "Debit Account," etc., etc.
existingadjectiveUS /ɪɡˈzɪstɪŋ/
presently existing
From this reading Of certain features of existing places I have made a composite, which is the_ "MUSHROOM TOWN" _of this book._ _The kindnesses I have received in Wales during the past six years have been innumerable; indeed, much of my work has consisted of writing down (and not always improving) things told me by one of my hosts.
plural of “feature” — a prominent attribute or aspect of something
From this reading Of certain features of existing places I have made a composite, which is the_ "MUSHROOM TOWN" _of this book._ _The kindnesses I have received in Wales during the past six years have been innumerable; indeed, much of my work has consisted of writing down (and not always improving) things told me by one of my hosts.
about to be mentioned or specified
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading _Publishers in America for Hodder & Stoughton_ _In the following pages I have permitted myself to take a number of liberties--geographical, historical, etymological, and even geological--with a country for which I have conceived a strong affection; I trust I have taken none with its beauty nor with its hospitality.
geographicaladjectiveUS /ˌdʒiːəˈɡræfɪkəl/
of or relating to the science of geography
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geologicaladjectiveUS /ˌdʒiːəˈlɑːdʒɪkəl/
of or relating to or based on geology
From this reading _Publishers in America for Hodder & Stoughton_ _In the following pages I have permitted myself to take a number of liberties--geographical, historical, etymological, and even geological--with a country for which I have conceived a strong affection; I trust I have taken none with its beauty nor with its hospitality.
a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
From this reading Author of "Gray Youth," "In Accordance with the Evidence," "Debit Account," etc., etc.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Of certain features of existing places I have made a composite, which is the_ "MUSHROOM TOWN" _of this book._ _The kindnesses I have received in Wales during the past six years have been innumerable; indeed, much of my work has consisted of writing down (and not always improving) things told me by one of my hosts.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading _Publishers in America for Hodder & Stoughton_ _In the following pages I have permitted myself to take a number of liberties--geographical, historical, etymological, and even geological--with a country for which I have conceived a strong affection; I trust I have taken none with its beauty nor with its hospitality.
historicaladjectiveUS /hɪˈstɔːrɪkəl/
of or relating to the study of history
From this reading _Publishers in America for Hodder & Stoughton_ _In the following pages I have permitted myself to take a number of liberties--geographical, historical, etymological, and even geological--with a country for which I have conceived a strong affection; I trust I have taken none with its beauty nor with its hospitality.
Hodder
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From this reading _Publishers in America for Hodder & Stoughton_ _In the following pages I have permitted myself to take a number of liberties--geographical, historical, etymological, and even geological--with a country for which I have conceived a strong affection; I trust I have taken none with its beauty nor with its hospitality.
hospitalitynounUS /ˌhɑːspəˈtæləti/
kindness in welcoming guests or strangers
From this reading _Publishers in America for Hodder & Stoughton_ _In the following pages I have permitted myself to take a number of liberties--geographical, historical, etymological, and even geological--with a country for which I have conceived a strong affection; I trust I have taken none with its beauty nor with its hospitality.
hostsnounUS /hoʊsts/
plural of “host” — a person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home) and who is responsible for them while they are there
From this reading Of certain features of existing places I have made a composite, which is the_ "MUSHROOM TOWN" _of this book._ _The kindnesses I have received in Wales during the past six years have been innumerable; indeed, much of my work has consisted of writing down (and not always improving) things told me by one of my hosts.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading _Publishers in America for Hodder & Stoughton_ _In the following pages I have permitted myself to take a number of liberties--geographical, historical, etymological, and even geological--with a country for which I have conceived a strong affection; I trust I have taken none with its beauty nor with its hospitality.
improvingadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpruːvɪŋ/
getting higher or more vigorous
From this reading Of certain features of existing places I have made a composite, which is the_ "MUSHROOM TOWN" _of this book._ _The kindnesses I have received in Wales during the past six years have been innumerable; indeed, much of my work has consisted of writing down (and not always improving) things told me by one of my hosts.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Author of "Gray Youth," "In Accordance with the Evidence," "Debit Account," etc., etc.
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading Of certain features of existing places I have made a composite, which is the_ "MUSHROOM TOWN" _of this book._ _The kindnesses I have received in Wales during the past six years have been innumerable; indeed, much of my work has consisted of writing down (and not always improving) things told me by one of my hosts.
innumerableadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈnuːmərəbəl/
too numerous to be counted
From this reading Of certain features of existing places I have made a composite, which is the_ "MUSHROOM TOWN" _of this book._ _The kindnesses I have received in Wales during the past six years have been innumerable; indeed, much of my work has consisted of writing down (and not always improving) things told me by one of my hosts.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is neither in North Carnarvonshire, in Merioneth, nor in Lleyn.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It will be useless to search for Llanyglo on any map.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading _Publishers in America for Hodder & Stoughton_ _In the following pages I have permitted myself to take a number of liberties--geographical, historical, etymological, and even geological--with a country for which I have conceived a strong affection; I trust I have taken none with its beauty nor with its hospitality.
kindnesses
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From this reading Of certain features of existing places I have made a composite, which is the_ "MUSHROOM TOWN" _of this book._ _The kindnesses I have received in Wales during the past six years have been innumerable; indeed, much of my work has consisted of writing down (and not always improving) things told me by one of my hosts.
libertiesnounUS /ˈlɪbərtiːz/
plural of “liberty” — immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence
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Llanyglo
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From this reading It will be useless to search for Llanyglo on any map.
Lleyn
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From this reading It is neither in North Carnarvonshire, in Merioneth, nor in Lleyn.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Of certain features of existing places I have made a composite, which is the_ "MUSHROOM TOWN" _of this book._ _The kindnesses I have received in Wales during the past six years have been innumerable; indeed, much of my work has consisted of writing down (and not always improving) things told me by one of my hosts.
mapverbUS /mæp/
make a map of; show or establish the features of details of
From this reading It will be useless to search for Llanyglo on any map.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Of certain features of existing places I have made a composite, which is the_ "MUSHROOM TOWN" _of this book._ _The kindnesses I have received in Wales during the past six years have been innumerable; indeed, much of my work has consisted of writing down (and not always improving) things told me by one of my hosts.
Merioneth
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From this reading It is neither in North Carnarvonshire, in Merioneth, nor in Lleyn.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Of certain features of existing places I have made a composite, which is the_ "MUSHROOM TOWN" _of this book._ _The kindnesses I have received in Wales during the past six years have been innumerable; indeed, much of my work has consisted of writing down (and not always improving) things told me by one of my hosts.
MUSHROOMnounUS /ˈmʌʃruːm/
common name for an edible agaric (contrasting with the inedible toadstool)
From this reading Of certain features of existing places I have made a composite, which is the_ "MUSHROOM TOWN" _of this book._ _The kindnesses I have received in Wales during the past six years have been innumerable; indeed, much of my work has consisted of writing down (and not always improving) things told me by one of my hosts.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Of certain features of existing places I have made a composite, which is the_ "MUSHROOM TOWN" _of this book._ _The kindnesses I have received in Wales during the past six years have been innumerable; indeed, much of my work has consisted of writing down (and not always improving) things told me by one of my hosts.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
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not one and not the other of two
From this reading It is neither in North Carnarvonshire, in Merioneth, nor in Lleyn.
not one, and not any
From this reading _Publishers in America for Hodder & Stoughton_ _In the following pages I have permitted myself to take a number of liberties--geographical, historical, etymological, and even geological--with a country for which I have conceived a strong affection; I trust I have taken none with its beauty nor with its hospitality.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading _Publishers in America for Hodder & Stoughton_ _In the following pages I have permitted myself to take a number of liberties--geographical, historical, etymological, and even geological--with a country for which I have conceived a strong affection; I trust I have taken none with its beauty nor with its hospitality.
the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading It is neither in North Carnarvonshire, in Merioneth, nor in Lleyn.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Of certain features of existing places I have made a composite, which is the_ "MUSHROOM TOWN" _of this book._ _The kindnesses I have received in Wales during the past six years have been innumerable; indeed, much of my work has consisted of writing down (and not always improving) things told me by one of my hosts.
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
From this reading _Publishers in America for Hodder & Stoughton_ _In the following pages I have permitted myself to take a number of liberties--geographical, historical, etymological, and even geological--with a country for which I have conceived a strong affection; I trust I have taken none with its beauty nor with its hospitality.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Author of "Gray Youth," "In Accordance with the Evidence," "Debit Account," etc., etc.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading It will be useless to search for Llanyglo on any map.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Of certain features of existing places I have made a composite, which is the_ "MUSHROOM TOWN" _of this book._ _The kindnesses I have received in Wales during the past six years have been innumerable; indeed, much of my work has consisted of writing down (and not always improving) things told me by one of my hosts.
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
From this reading _Publishers in America for Hodder & Stoughton_ _In the following pages I have permitted myself to take a number of liberties--geographical, historical, etymological, and even geological--with a country for which I have conceived a strong affection; I trust I have taken none with its beauty nor with its hospitality.
the time that has elapsed
From this reading Of certain features of existing places I have made a composite, which is the_ "MUSHROOM TOWN" _of this book._ _The kindnesses I have received in Wales during the past six years have been innumerable; indeed, much of my work has consisted of writing down (and not always improving) things told me by one of my hosts.
inflected form of “permit” — consent to, give permission
From this reading _Publishers in America for Hodder & Stoughton_ _In the following pages I have permitted myself to take a number of liberties--geographical, historical, etymological, and even geological--with a country for which I have conceived a strong affection; I trust I have taken none with its beauty nor with its hospitality.
plural of “place” — a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Of certain features of existing places I have made a composite, which is the_ "MUSHROOM TOWN" _of this book._ _The kindnesses I have received in Wales during the past six years have been innumerable; indeed, much of my work has consisted of writing down (and not always improving) things told me by one of my hosts.
PublishersnounUS /ˈpʌblɪʃərz/
plural of “publisher” — a firm in the publishing business
From this reading _Publishers in America for Hodder & Stoughton_ _In the following pages I have permitted myself to take a number of liberties--geographical, historical, etymological, and even geological--with a country for which I have conceived a strong affection; I trust I have taken none with its beauty nor with its hospitality.
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading Of certain features of existing places I have made a composite, which is the_ "MUSHROOM TOWN" _of this book._ _The kindnesses I have received in Wales during the past six years have been innumerable; indeed, much of my work has consisted of writing down (and not always improving) things told me by one of my hosts.
try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
From this reading It will be useless to search for Llanyglo on any map.
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading Of certain features of existing places I have made a composite, which is the_ "MUSHROOM TOWN" _of this book._ _The kindnesses I have received in Wales during the past six years have been innumerable; indeed, much of my work has consisted of writing down (and not always improving) things told me by one of my hosts.
Stoughton
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From this reading _Publishers in America for Hodder & Stoughton_ _In the following pages I have permitted myself to take a number of liberties--geographical, historical, etymological, and even geological--with a country for which I have conceived a strong affection; I trust I have taken none with its beauty nor with its hospitality.
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading _Publishers in America for Hodder & Stoughton_ _In the following pages I have permitted myself to take a number of liberties--geographical, historical, etymological, and even geological--with a country for which I have conceived a strong affection; I trust I have taken none with its beauty nor with its hospitality.
carry out
From this reading _Publishers in America for Hodder & Stoughton_ _In the following pages I have permitted myself to take a number of liberties--geographical, historical, etymological, and even geological--with a country for which I have conceived a strong affection; I trust I have taken none with its beauty nor with its hospitality.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading _Publishers in America for Hodder & Stoughton_ _In the following pages I have permitted myself to take a number of liberties--geographical, historical, etymological, and even geological--with a country for which I have conceived a strong affection; I trust I have taken none with its beauty nor with its hospitality.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Author of "Gray Youth," "In Accordance with the Evidence," "Debit Account," etc., etc.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading Of certain features of existing places I have made a composite, which is the_ "MUSHROOM TOWN" _of this book._ _The kindnesses I have received in Wales during the past six years have been innumerable; indeed, much of my work has consisted of writing down (and not always improving) things told me by one of my hosts.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Of certain features of existing places I have made a composite, which is the_ "MUSHROOM TOWN" _of this book._ _The kindnesses I have received in Wales during the past six years have been innumerable; indeed, much of my work has consisted of writing down (and not always improving) things told me by one of my hosts.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Publishers in America for Hodder & Stoughton_ _In the following pages I have permitted myself to take a number of liberties--geographical, historical, etymological, and even geological--with a country for which I have conceived a strong affection; I trust I have taken none with its beauty nor with its hospitality.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading Of certain features of existing places I have made a composite, which is the_ "MUSHROOM TOWN" _of this book._ _The kindnesses I have received in Wales during the past six years have been innumerable; indeed, much of my work has consisted of writing down (and not always improving) things told me by one of my hosts.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading Of certain features of existing places I have made a composite, which is the_ "MUSHROOM TOWN" _of this book._ _The kindnesses I have received in Wales during the past six years have been innumerable; indeed, much of my work has consisted of writing down (and not always improving) things told me by one of my hosts.
something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
From this reading _Publishers in America for Hodder & Stoughton_ _In the following pages I have permitted myself to take a number of liberties--geographical, historical, etymological, and even geological--with a country for which I have conceived a strong affection; I trust I have taken none with its beauty nor with its hospitality.
having no beneficial use or incapable of functioning usefully
From this reading It will be useless to search for Llanyglo on any map.
WalesnounUS /weɪlz/
one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; during Roman times the region was known as Cambria
From this reading Of certain features of existing places I have made a composite, which is the_ "MUSHROOM TOWN" _of this book._ _The kindnesses I have received in Wales during the past six years have been innumerable; indeed, much of my work has consisted of writing down (and not always improving) things told me by one of my hosts.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading _Publishers in America for Hodder & Stoughton_ _In the following pages I have permitted myself to take a number of liberties--geographical, historical, etymological, and even geological--with a country for which I have conceived a strong affection; I trust I have taken none with its beauty nor with its hospitality.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading It will be useless to search for Llanyglo on any map.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Author of "Gray Youth," "In Accordance with the Evidence," "Debit Account," etc., etc.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading Of certain features of existing places I have made a composite, which is the_ "MUSHROOM TOWN" _of this book._ _The kindnesses I have received in Wales during the past six years have been innumerable; indeed, much of my work has consisted of writing down (and not always improving) things told me by one of my hosts.
the act of creating written works
From this reading Of certain features of existing places I have made a composite, which is the_ "MUSHROOM TOWN" _of this book._ _The kindnesses I have received in Wales during the past six years have been innumerable; indeed, much of my work has consisted of writing down (and not always improving) things told me by one of my hosts.
a late time of life
From this reading Of certain features of existing places I have made a composite, which is the_ "MUSHROOM TOWN" _of this book._ _The kindnesses I have received in Wales during the past six years have been innumerable; indeed, much of my work has consisted of writing down (and not always improving) things told me by one of my hosts.
a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading Author of "Gray Youth," "In Accordance with the Evidence," "Debit Account," etc., etc.
