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From this reading _=Issued Weekly.= Entered as Second-class Matter at the New York Post Office, by_ STREET & SMITH, _79-89 Seventh Ave., New York_.
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From this reading _=Issued Weekly.= Entered as Second-class Matter at the New York Post Office, by_ STREET & SMITH, _79-89 Seventh Ave., New York_.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The original spelling, hyphenation, and punctuation have been retained, with the exception of apparent typographical errors which have been corrected.
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading The original spelling, hyphenation, and punctuation have been retained, with the exception of apparent typographical errors which have been corrected.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading _=Issued Weekly.= Entered as Second-class Matter at the New York Post Office, by_ STREET & SMITH, _79-89 Seventh Ave., New York_.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading _=Issued Weekly.= Entered as Second-class Matter at the New York Post Office, by_ STREET & SMITH, _79-89 Seventh Ave., New York_.
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beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The original spelling, hyphenation, and punctuation have been retained, with the exception of apparent typographical errors which have been corrected.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading Text in Italics is indicated between _underscores_ whereas bold text is denoted by =equal signs=.
fearless and daring
From this reading Text in Italics is indicated between _underscores_ whereas bold text is denoted by =equal signs=.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Text in Italics is indicated between _underscores_ whereas bold text is denoted by =equal signs=.
capitalsnounUS /ˈkæpətəlz/
plural of “capital” — assets available for use in the production of further assets
From this reading Text in small capitals has been replaced by regular uppercase text.
CARTERnounUS /ˈkɑːrtər/
Englishman and Egyptologist who in 1922 discovered and excavated the tomb of Tutankhamen (1873-1939)
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correctedadjectiveUS /kərˈektəd/
having something undesirable neutralized
From this reading The original spelling, hyphenation, and punctuation have been retained, with the exception of apparent typographical errors which have been corrected.
denotedverbUS /dɪˈnoʊtəd/
past form of “denote” — be a sign or indication of
From this reading Text in Italics is indicated between _underscores_ whereas bold text is denoted by =equal signs=.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading _=Issued Weekly.= Entered as Second-class Matter at the New York Post Office, by_ STREET & SMITH, _79-89 Seventh Ave., New York_.
be identical or equivalent to
From this reading Text in Italics is indicated between _underscores_ whereas bold text is denoted by =equal signs=.
errorsnounUS /ˈerərz/
plural of “error” — a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
From this reading The original spelling, hyphenation, and punctuation have been retained, with the exception of apparent typographical errors which have been corrected.
exceptionnounUS /ɪkˈsepʃən/
a deliberate act of omission
From this reading The original spelling, hyphenation, and punctuation have been retained, with the exception of apparent typographical errors which have been corrected.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Text in small capitals has been replaced by regular uppercase text.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading The original spelling, hyphenation, and punctuation have been retained, with the exception of apparent typographical errors which have been corrected.
hyphenationnounUS /ˌhaɪfəˈneɪʃən/
division of a word especially at the end of a line on a page
From this reading The original spelling, hyphenation, and punctuation have been retained, with the exception of apparent typographical errors which have been corrected.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Text in Italics is indicated between _underscores_ whereas bold text is denoted by =equal signs=.
indicatedverbUS /ˈɪndəkeɪtəd/
past form of “indicate” — be a signal for or a symptom of
From this reading Text in Italics is indicated between _underscores_ whereas bold text is denoted by =equal signs=.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Text in Italics is indicated between _underscores_ whereas bold text is denoted by =equal signs=.
IssuedverbUS /ˈɪʃuːd/
past form of “issue” — prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
From this reading _=Issued Weekly.= Entered as Second-class Matter at the New York Post Office, by_ STREET & SMITH, _79-89 Seventh Ave., New York_.
ItalicsnounUS /aɪˈtælɪks/
plural of “italic” — a style of handwriting with the letters slanting to the right
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MailnounUS /meɪl/
the bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service
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a vaguely specified concern
From this reading _=Issued Weekly.= Entered as Second-class Matter at the New York Post Office, by_ STREET & SMITH, _79-89 Seventh Ave., New York_.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading _=Issued Weekly.= Entered as Second-class Matter at the New York Post Office, by_ STREET & SMITH, _79-89 Seventh Ave., New York_.
NICKverbUS /nɪk/
cut slightly, with a razor
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The original spelling, hyphenation, and punctuation have been retained, with the exception of apparent typographical errors which have been corrected.
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading _=Issued Weekly.= Entered as Second-class Matter at the New York Post Office, by_ STREET & SMITH, _79-89 Seventh Ave., New York_.
preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed
From this reading The original spelling, hyphenation, and punctuation have been retained, with the exception of apparent typographical errors which have been corrected.
affix in a public place or for public notice
From this reading _=Issued Weekly.= Entered as Second-class Matter at the New York Post Office, by_ STREET & SMITH, _79-89 Seventh Ave., New York_.
punctuationnounUS /ˌpʌŋktʃuːˈeɪʃən/
something that makes repeated and regular interruptions or divisions
From this reading The original spelling, hyphenation, and punctuation have been retained, with the exception of apparent typographical errors which have been corrected.
in accordance with fixed order or procedure or principle
From this reading Text in small capitals has been replaced by regular uppercase text.
replacedverbUS /ˌriːˈpleɪst/
past form of “replace” — substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected)
From this reading Text in small capitals has been replaced by regular uppercase text.
retainedadjectiveUS /rɪˈteɪnd/
continued in your keeping or use or memory
From this reading The original spelling, hyphenation, and punctuation have been retained, with the exception of apparent typographical errors which have been corrected.
Second-classadjective
of inferior status or quality
From this reading _=Issued Weekly.= Entered as Second-class Matter at the New York Post Office, by_ STREET & SMITH, _79-89 Seventh Ave., New York_.
SeventhadjectiveUS /ˈsevənθ/
coming next after the sixth and just before the eighth in position
From this reading _=Issued Weekly.= Entered as Second-class Matter at the New York Post Office, by_ STREET & SMITH, _79-89 Seventh Ave., New York_.
plural of “sign” — a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
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limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Text in small capitals has been replaced by regular uppercase text.
Rhodesian statesman who declared independence of Zimbabwe from Great Britain (born in 1919)
From this reading _=Issued Weekly.= Entered as Second-class Matter at the New York Post Office, by_ STREET & SMITH, _79-89 Seventh Ave., New York_.
spellingnounUS /ˈspelɪŋ/
forming words with letters according to the principles underlying accepted usage
From this reading The original spelling, hyphenation, and punctuation have been retained, with the exception of apparent typographical errors which have been corrected.
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 thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading _=Issued Weekly.= Entered as Second-class Matter at the New York Post Office, by_ STREET & SMITH, _79-89 Seventh Ave., New York_.
SubscribersnounUS /səbˈskraɪbərz/
plural of “subscriber” — someone who expresses strong approval
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status with respect to the relations between people or groups
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TextnounUS /tekst/
the words of something written
From this reading Text in Italics is indicated between _underscores_ whereas bold text is denoted by =equal signs=.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The original spelling, hyphenation, and punctuation have been retained, with the exception of apparent typographical errors which have been corrected.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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typographicaladjectiveUS /ˌtaɪpəˈɡræfɪkəl/
relating to or occurring or used in typography
From this reading The original spelling, hyphenation, and punctuation have been retained, with the exception of apparent typographical errors which have been corrected.
underscoresnounUS /ˌʌndərˈskɔːrz/
plural of “underscore” — a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)
From this reading Text in Italics is indicated between _underscores_ whereas bold text is denoted by =equal signs=.
uppercasenoun
one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis
From this reading Text in small capitals has been replaced by regular uppercase text.
WeeklynounUS /ˈwiːkli/
a periodical that is published every week (or 52 issues per year)
From this reading _=Issued Weekly.= Entered as Second-class Matter at the New York Post Office, by_ STREET & SMITH, _79-89 Seventh Ave., New York_.
whereasconjunctionUS /weˈræz/
in contrast with the fact that
From this reading Text in Italics is indicated between _underscores_ whereas bold text is denoted by =equal signs=.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The original spelling, hyphenation, and punctuation have been retained, with the exception of apparent typographical errors which have been corrected.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The original spelling, hyphenation, and punctuation have been retained, with the exception of apparent typographical errors which have been corrected.
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 _=Issued Weekly.= Entered as Second-class Matter at the New York Post Office, by_ STREET & SMITH, _79-89 Seventh Ave., New York_.
