1868
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1868, by R. W. CARROLL & CO., In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern District of Ohio.
(followed by “to”) in agreement with or accordant with
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1868, by R. W. CARROLL & CO., In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern District of Ohio.
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1868, by R. W. CARROLL & CO., In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern District of Ohio.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading _THE GO-AHEAD SERIES._ AUTHOR OF "THE GUN-BOAT SERIES," "THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN SERIES," ETC.
plural of “bell” — a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
From this reading "Four bells, sir!" reported the messenger-boy, to the officer who had charge of the deck of the Storm King.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1868, by R. W. CARROLL & CO., In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern District of Ohio.
CARROLLnounUS /ˈkærəl/
English author; Charles Dodgson was an Oxford don of mathematics who is remembered for the children's stories he wrote under the pen name Lewis Carroll (1832-1898)
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1868, by R. W. CARROLL & CO., In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern District of Ohio.
to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle
From this reading "Four bells, sir!" reported the messenger-boy, to the officer who had charge of the deck of the Storm King.
Clerk'snounUS /klɜːrks/
possessive form of “clerk” — an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1868, by R. W. CARROLL & CO., In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern District of Ohio.
COnounUS /koʊ/
an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1868, by R. W. CARROLL & CO., In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern District of Ohio.
CongressnounUS /ˈkɑːŋɡrəs/
the legislature of the United States government
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1868, by R. W. CARROLL & CO., In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern District of Ohio.
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1868, by R. W. CARROLL & CO., In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern District of Ohio.
any of various platforms built into a vessel
From this reading "Four bells, sir!" reported the messenger-boy, to the officer who had charge of the deck of the Storm King.
DistrictnounUS /ˈdɪstrɪkt/
a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1868, by R. W. CARROLL & CO., In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern District of Ohio.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1868, by R. W. CARROLL & CO., In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern District of Ohio.
ETC
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From this reading _THE GO-AHEAD SERIES._ AUTHOR OF "THE GUN-BOAT SERIES," "THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN SERIES," ETC.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1868, by R. W. CARROLL & CO., In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern District of Ohio.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading "Four bells, sir!" reported the messenger-boy, to the officer who had charge of the deck of the Storm King.
GO-AHEADnoun
a signal to proceed
From this reading _THE GO-AHEAD SERIES._ AUTHOR OF "THE GUN-BOAT SERIES," "THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN SERIES," ETC.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "Very good.
GUN-BOAT
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From this reading _THE GO-AHEAD SERIES._ AUTHOR OF "THE GUN-BOAT SERIES," "THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN SERIES," ETC.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "Four bells, sir!" reported the messenger-boy, to the officer who had charge of the deck of the Storm King.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1868, by R. W. CARROLL & CO., In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern District of Ohio.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Quartermaster, make it so."
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading "Four bells, sir!" reported the messenger-boy, to the officer who had charge of the deck of the Storm King.
engage in
From this reading Quartermaster, make it so."
messenger-boy
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From this reading "Four bells, sir!" reported the messenger-boy, to the officer who had charge of the deck of the Storm King.
a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading _THE GO-AHEAD SERIES._ AUTHOR OF "THE GUN-BOAT SERIES," "THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN SERIES," ETC.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _THE GO-AHEAD SERIES._ AUTHOR OF "THE GUN-BOAT SERIES," "THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN SERIES," ETC.
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1868, by R. W. CARROLL & CO., In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern District of Ohio.
any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
From this reading "Four bells, sir!" reported the messenger-boy, to the officer who had charge of the deck of the Storm King.
OhionounUS /oʊˈhaɪoʊ/
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1868, by R. W. CARROLL & CO., In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern District of Ohio.
QuartermasternounUS /ˈkwɔːrtərmæstər/
an army officer who provides clothing and subsistence for troops
From this reading Quartermaster, make it so."
a unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1868, by R. W. CARROLL & CO., In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern District of Ohio.
reportedadjectiveUS /ˌriːˈpɔːrtɪd/
made known or told about; especially presented in a formal account
From this reading "Four bells, sir!" reported the messenger-boy, to the officer who had charge of the deck of the Storm King.
ROCKYadjectiveUS /ˈrɑːki/
abounding in rocks or stones
From this reading _THE GO-AHEAD SERIES._ AUTHOR OF "THE GUN-BOAT SERIES," "THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN SERIES," ETC.
similar things placed in order or happening one after another
From this reading _THE GO-AHEAD SERIES._ AUTHOR OF "THE GUN-BOAT SERIES," "THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN SERIES," ETC.
term of address for a man
From this reading "Four bells, sir!" reported the messenger-boy, to the officer who had charge of the deck of the Storm King.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Quartermaster, make it so."
in or characteristic of a region of the United States south of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1868, by R. W. CARROLL & CO., In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern District of Ohio.
plural of “state” — the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1868, by R. W. CARROLL & CO., In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern District of Ohio.
behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
From this reading "Four bells, sir!" reported the messenger-boy, to the officer who had charge of the deck of the Storm King.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _THE GO-AHEAD SERIES._ AUTHOR OF "THE GUN-BOAT SERIES," "THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN SERIES," ETC.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1868, by R. W. CARROLL & CO., In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern District of Ohio.
UnitedadjectiveUS /juːˈnaɪtɪd/
characterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1868, by R. W. CARROLL & CO., In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern District of Ohio.
precisely as stated
From this reading "Very good.
a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1868, by R. W. CARROLL & CO., In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern District of Ohio.
which person or people
From this reading "Four bells, sir!" reported the messenger-boy, to the officer who had charge of the deck of the Storm King.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1868, by R. W. CARROLL & CO., In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern District of Ohio.
