AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The Household Wreck The Spanish Nun Flight Of A Tartar Tribe Contents Of Volume II.
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading NARRATIVE AND MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS.
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading System Of The Heavens As Revealed By Lord Rosse's Telescopes Modern Superstition Coleridge And Opium-Eating Temperance Movement On War The Last Days Of Immanuel Kant VOLUME I.
ByprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading By Thomas De Quincey.
ColeridgenounUS /ˈkoʊlrɪdʒ/
English romantic poet (1772-1834)
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ContentsnounUS /ˈkɑːntents/
(usually plural) everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something
From this reading Contents Of Volume I.
DaysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
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DenounUS /diː/
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading By Thomas De Quincey.
FlightnounUS /flaɪt/
a formation of aircraft in flight
From this reading The Household Wreck The Spanish Nun Flight Of A Tartar Tribe Contents Of Volume II.
HeavensnounUS /ˈhevənz/
the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
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HouseholdnounUS /ˈhaʊshoʊld/
a social unit living together
From this reading The Household Wreck The Spanish Nun Flight Of A Tartar Tribe Contents Of Volume II.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Contents Of Volume I.
IInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading The Household Wreck The Spanish Nun Flight Of A Tartar Tribe Contents Of Volume II.
Immanuel
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KantnounUS /kænt/
influential German idealist philosopher (1724-1804)
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LastadjectiveUS /læst/
immediately past
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LordnounUS /lɔːrd/
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
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MISCELLANEOUSadjectiveUS /ˌmɪsəˈleɪniəs/
consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
From this reading NARRATIVE AND MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS.
ModernadjectiveUS /ˈmɑːdərn/
belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages
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MovementnounUS /ˈmuːvmənt/
a change of position that does not entail a change of location
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NARRATIVEnounUS /ˈnærətɪv/
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 NARRATIVE AND MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS.
NunnounUS /nʌn/
a woman religious
From this reading The Household Wreck The Spanish Nun Flight Of A Tartar Tribe Contents Of Volume II.
OfprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Contents Of Volume I.
OnprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
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Opium-Eating
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PAPERSnounUS /ˈpeɪpərz/
writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
From this reading NARRATIVE AND MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS.
Quincey
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From this reading By Thomas De Quincey.
RevealedverbUS /rɪˈviːld/
past form of “reveal” — make visible
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Rosse's
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SpanishnounUS /ˈspænɪʃ/
the Romance language spoken in most of Spain and the countries colonized by Spain
From this reading The Household Wreck The Spanish Nun Flight Of A Tartar Tribe Contents Of Volume II.
SuperstitionnounUS /ˌsuːpərˈstɪʃən/
an irrational belief arising from ignorance or fear
From this reading System Of The Heavens As Revealed By Lord Rosse's Telescopes Modern Superstition Coleridge And Opium-Eating Temperance Movement On War The Last Days Of Immanuel Kant VOLUME I.
SystemnounUS /ˈsɪstəm/
instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity
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TartarnounUS /ˈtɑːrtər/
a salt used especially in baking powder
From this reading The Household Wreck The Spanish Nun Flight Of A Tartar Tribe Contents Of Volume II.
TelescopesnounUS /ˈteləskoʊps/
plural of “telescope” — a magnifier of images of distant objects
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TemperancenounUS /ˈtempərəns/
the trait of avoiding excesses
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ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Household Wreck The Spanish Nun Flight Of A Tartar Tribe Contents Of Volume II.
ThomasnounUS /ˈtɑːməs/
United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859)
From this reading By Thomas De Quincey.
TribenounUS /traɪb/
a social division of (usually preliterate) people
From this reading The Household Wreck The Spanish Nun Flight Of A Tartar Tribe Contents Of Volume II.
VolumenounUS /ˈvɑːljuːm/
the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
From this reading Contents Of Volume I.
WarnounUS /wɔːr/
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
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WrecknounUS /rek/
something or someone that has suffered ruin or dilapidation
From this reading The Household Wreck The Spanish Nun Flight Of A Tartar Tribe Contents Of Volume II.
