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Notes and Queries, Number 212, November 19, 1853
Notes and Queries, Number 212, November 19, 1853

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"HAYMAN, Robert.
Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.
6d."
BALLIOLENSIS.
[The personal and literary history of John Owen (_Audoenus_) is given in the _Biographia Britannica_, vol. v., and in Chalmers' and Rose's Biographical Dictionaries.]
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Notes and Queries, Number 212, November 19, 1853

Chapter II

Chapter 2 of Notes and Queries, Number 212, November 19, 1853 is here in full — 494 sentences across 99 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

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"HAYMAN, Robert.
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Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.
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6d."
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BALLIOLENSIS.
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[The personal and literary history of John Owen (_Audoenus_) is given in the _Biographia Britannica_, vol. v., and in Chalmers' and Rose's Biographical Dictionaries.]

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Biographical adjective US /ˌbaɪəˈɡræfɪkəl/

of or relating to or being biography

From this reading “[The personal and literary history of John Owen (_Audoenus_) is given in the _Biographia Britannica_, vol. v., and in Chalmers' and Rose's Biographical Dictionaries.]”

Bristol's noun US /ˈbrɪstəlz/

possessive form of “bristol” — an industrial city and port in southwestern England near the mouth of the River Avon

From this reading “Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.”

Dictionaries noun US /ˈdɪkʃəneriz/

plural of “dictionary” — a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them

From this reading “[The personal and literary history of John Owen (_Audoenus_) is given in the _Biographia Britannica_, vol. v., and in Chalmers' and Rose's Biographical Dictionaries.]”

Newfoundland noun US /ˈnuːfəndlənd/

a breed of very large heavy dogs with a thick coarse usually black coat; highly intelligent dogs and vigorous swimmers; developed in Newfoundland

From this reading “Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.”

poetical adjective US /poʊˈetɪkəl/

of or relating to poetry

From this reading “Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.”

Rose's noun US /ˈroʊzɪz/

possessive form of “rose” — any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses

From this reading “[The personal and literary history of John Owen (_Audoenus_) is given in the _Biographia Britannica_, vol. v., and in Chalmers' and Rose's Biographical Dictionaries.]”

tract noun US /trækt/

an extended area of land

From this reading “Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.”

unbound adjective US /ʌnˈbaʊnd/

Released from physical or magical bonds; free and unrestricted.

From this reading “Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.”

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literary history adjective + noun

In this reading “[The personal and literary history of John Owen (_Audoenus_) is given in the _Biographia Britannica_, vol. v., and in Chalmers' and Rose's Biographical Dictionaries.]”

translated into verb + particle counted as “translate into”

In this reading “Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.”

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10

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From this reading Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.

1628

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From this reading Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.

4

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From this reading Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.

6

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From this reading 6d."

adeterminerUS /ə/

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.

ancientlyadverb

in ancient times; long ago

From this reading Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading [The personal and literary history of John Owen (_Audoenus_) is given in the _Biographia Britannica_, vol. v., and in Chalmers' and Rose's Biographical Dictionaries.]

atprepositionUS /æt/

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.

Audoenus

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From this reading [The personal and literary history of John Owen (_Audoenus_) is given in the _Biographia Britannica_, vol. v., and in Chalmers' and Rose's Biographical Dictionaries.]

BALLIOLENSIS

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From this reading BALLIOLENSIS.

Biographia

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From this reading [The personal and literary history of John Owen (_Audoenus_) is given in the _Biographia Britannica_, vol. v., and in Chalmers' and Rose's Biographical Dictionaries.]

BiographicaladjectiveUS /ˌbaɪəˈɡræfɪkəl/

of or relating to or being biography

From this reading [The personal and literary history of John Owen (_Audoenus_) is given in the _Biographia Britannica_, vol. v., and in Chalmers' and Rose's Biographical Dictionaries.]

Bookes

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From this reading Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.

Bristol'snounUS /ˈbrɪstəlz/

possessive form of “bristol” — an industrial city and port in southwestern England near the mouth of the River Avon

From this reading Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.

Britannica

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From this reading [The personal and literary history of John Owen (_Audoenus_) is given in the _Biographia Britannica_, vol. v., and in Chalmers' and Rose's Biographical Dictionaries.]

calledverbUS /kɔːld/

past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to

From this reading Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.

Certaine

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From this reading Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.

Chalmers

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From this reading [The personal and literary history of John Owen (_Audoenus_) is given in the _Biographia Britannica_, vol. v., and in Chalmers' and Rose's Biographical Dictionaries.]

dnounUS /diː/

a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets

From this reading 6d."

DictionariesnounUS /ˈdɪkʃəneriz/

plural of “dictionary” — a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them

From this reading [The personal and literary history of John Owen (_Audoenus_) is given in the _Biographia Britannica_, vol. v., and in Chalmers' and Rose's Biographical Dictionaries.]

EnglishnounUS /ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/

an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries

From this reading Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.

Epigrammatist

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From this reading Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.

Epigrams

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From this reading Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.

excellentadjectiveUS /ˈeksələnt/

very good; of the highest quality

From this reading Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.

FirstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/

preceding all others in time or space or degree

From this reading Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.

Foure

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From this reading Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.

givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/

acknowledged as a supposition

From this reading [The personal and literary history of John Owen (_Audoenus_) is given in the _Biographia Britannica_, vol. v., and in Chalmers' and Rose's Biographical Dictionaries.]

GracenounUS /ɡreɪs/

(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence

From this reading Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.

HarborverbUS /ˈhɑːrbər/

maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)

From this reading Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.

HAYMAN

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From this reading "HAYMAN, Robert.

historynounUS /ˈhɪstəri/

the aggregate of past events

From this reading [The personal and literary history of John Owen (_Audoenus_) is given in the _Biographia Britannica_, vol. v., and in Chalmers' and Rose's Biographical Dictionaries.]

HopenounUS /hoʊp/

a specific instance of feeling hopeful

From this reading Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.

inprepositionUS /ɪn/

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.

intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/

moving to the inside of something

From this reading Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.

isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading [The personal and literary history of John Owen (_Audoenus_) is given in the _Biographia Britannica_, vol. v., and in Chalmers' and Rose's Biographical Dictionaries.]

JohnnounUS /dʒɑːn/

a room or building equipped with one or more toilets

From this reading Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.

literaryadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəreri/

of or relating to or characteristic of literature

From this reading [The personal and literary history of John Owen (_Audoenus_) is given in the _Biographia Britannica_, vol. v., and in Chalmers' and Rose's Biographical Dictionaries.]

MasternounUS /ˈmæstər/

an artist of consummate skill

From this reading Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.

NewfoundlandnounUS /ˈnuːfəndlənd/

a breed of very large heavy dogs with a thick coarse usually black coat; highly intelligent dogs and vigorous swimmers; developed in Newfoundland

From this reading Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.

outadjectiveUS /aʊt/

not allowed to continue to bat or run

From this reading Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.

OwennounUS /ˈoʊən/

Welsh industrialist and social reformer who founded cooperative communities (1771-1858)

From this reading Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.

personaladjectiveUS /ˈpɜːrsɪnəl/

concerning or affecting a particular person or his or her private life and personality

From this reading [The personal and literary history of John Owen (_Audoenus_) is given in the _Biographia Britannica_, vol. v., and in Chalmers' and Rose's Biographical Dictionaries.]

poeticaladjectiveUS /poʊˈetɪkəl/

of or relating to poetry

From this reading Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.

rareadjectiveUS /rer/

not widely known; especially valued for its uncommonness

From this reading Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.

RobertnounUS /ˈrɑːbərt/

United States parliamentary authority and author (in 1876) of Robert's Rules of Order (1837-1923)

From this reading "HAYMAN, Robert.

Rose'snounUS /ˈroʊzɪz/

possessive form of “rose” — any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses

From this reading [The personal and literary history of John Owen (_Audoenus_) is given in the _Biographia Britannica_, vol. v., and in Chalmers' and Rose's Biographical Dictionaries.]

snounUS /es/

1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

From this reading Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.

thedeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.

toparticleUS /tuː/

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.

tractnounUS /trækt/

an extended area of land

From this reading Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.

translatedverbUS /trænzˈleɪtɪd/

past form of “translate” — restate (words) from one language into another language

From this reading Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.

unboundadjectiveUS /ʌnˈbaʊnd/

Released from physical or magical bonds; free and unrestricted.

From this reading Certaine Epigrams out of the First Foure Bookes of the excellent Epigrammatist Master John Owen, translated into English at Harbor Grace in Bristol's Hope, anciently called Newfoundland, 4to., unbound; a rare poetical tract, 1628, 10s.

vnounUS /viː/

a unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt

From this reading [The personal and literary history of John Owen (_Audoenus_) is given in the _Biographia Britannica_, vol. v., and in Chalmers' and Rose's Biographical Dictionaries.]

vol

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From this reading [The personal and literary history of John Owen (_Audoenus_) is given in the _Biographia Britannica_, vol. v., and in Chalmers' and Rose's Biographical Dictionaries.]

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