1916
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1917
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20
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30
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading This is a stirring, entrancing story of Erin when Cromwell was campaigning, and when the fighting heritage that is every Irishman's found vent through sword and ax and fire.
All-Story
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The original breaks in the serial have been retained, but summaries of previous events preceding the second, third, and fourth installments have been moved to the end of this e-book.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading Author of "Malay Gold," "The Ghost Hill," "John Solomon, Supercargo," etc.
axnounUS /æks/
an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle
From this reading This is a stirring, entrancing story of Erin when Cromwell was campaigning, and when the fighting heritage that is every Irishman's found vent through sword and ax and fire.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The original breaks in the serial have been retained, but summaries of previous events preceding the second, third, and fourth installments have been moved to the end of this e-book.
breaksnounUS /breɪks/
plural of “break” — some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity
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used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The original breaks in the serial have been retained, but summaries of previous events preceding the second, third, and fourth installments have been moved to the end of this e-book.
campaigningnounUS /kæmˈpeɪnɪŋ/
the campaign of a candidate to be elected
From this reading This is a stirring, entrancing story of Erin when Cromwell was campaigning, and when the fighting heritage that is every Irishman's found vent through sword and ax and fire.
(usually plural) everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something
From this reading The Table of Contents which follows the introduction was created for this electronic edition.
createdverbUS /kriˈeɪtəd/
past form of “create” — make or cause to be or to become
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CromwellnounUS /ˈkrɑːmwəl/
English general and statesman who led the parliamentary army in the English Civil War (1599-1658)
From this reading This is a stirring, entrancing story of Erin when Cromwell was campaigning, and when the fighting heritage that is every Irishman's found vent through sword and ax and fire.
DecembernounUS /dɪˈsembər/
the last (12th) month of the year
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e-book
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the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published
From this reading The Table of Contents which follows the introduction was created for this electronic edition.
electronicadjectiveUS /ˌɪlekˈtrɑːnɪk/
of or relating to electronics; concerned with or using devices that operate on principles governing the behavior of electrons
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either extremity of something that has length
From this reading The original breaks in the serial have been retained, but summaries of previous events preceding the second, third, and fourth installments have been moved to the end of this e-book.
entrancingadjective
capturing interest as if by a spell
From this reading This is a stirring, entrancing story of Erin when Cromwell was campaigning, and when the fighting heritage that is every Irishman's found vent through sword and ax and fire.
ErinnounUS /ˈerɪn/
an early name of Ireland that is now used in poetry
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etc
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plural of “event” — something that happens at a given place and time
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everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
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the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
From this reading This is a stirring, entrancing story of Erin when Cromwell was campaigning, and when the fighting heritage that is every Irishman's found vent through sword and ax and fire.
start firing a weapon
From this reading This is a stirring, entrancing story of Erin when Cromwell was campaigning, and when the fighting heritage that is every Irishman's found vent through sword and ax and fire.
third-person singular of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading The Table of Contents which follows the introduction was created for this electronic edition.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The Table of Contents which follows the introduction was created for this electronic edition.
set up or found
From this reading This is a stirring, entrancing story of Erin when Cromwell was campaigning, and when the fighting heritage that is every Irishman's found vent through sword and ax and fire.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading This novel was originally serialized in four installments in _All-Story Weekly_ magazine from December 30, 1916, to January 20, 1917.
following the third position; number four in a countable series
From this reading The original breaks in the serial have been retained, but summaries of previous events preceding the second, third, and fourth installments have been moved to the end of this e-book.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading This novel was originally serialized in four installments in _All-Story Weekly_ magazine from December 30, 1916, to January 20, 1917.
a mental representation of some haunting experience
From this reading Author of "Malay Gold," "The Ghost Hill," "John Solomon, Supercargo," etc.
coins made of gold
From this reading Author of "Malay Gold," "The Ghost Hill," "John Solomon, Supercargo," etc.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
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heritagenounUS /ˈherətədʒ/
practices that are handed down from the past by tradition
From this reading This is a stirring, entrancing story of Erin when Cromwell was campaigning, and when the fighting heritage that is every Irishman's found vent through sword and ax and fire.
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading Author of "Malay Gold," "The Ghost Hill," "John Solomon, Supercargo," etc.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading This novel was originally serialized in four installments in _All-Story Weekly_ magazine from December 30, 1916, to January 20, 1917.
installmentsnounUS /ˌɪnˈstɔːlmənts/
plural of “installment” — a payment of part of a debt; usually paid at regular intervals
From this reading This novel was originally serialized in four installments in _All-Story Weekly_ magazine from December 30, 1916, to January 20, 1917.
introductionnounUS /ˌɪntrəˈdʌkʃən/
the act of beginning something new
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Irishman's
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This is a stirring, entrancing story of Erin when Cromwell was campaigning, and when the fighting heritage that is every Irishman's found vent through sword and ax and fire.
JanuarynounUS /ˈdʒænjuːeri/
the first month of the year; begins 10 days after the winter solstice
From this reading This novel was originally serialized in four installments in _All-Story Weekly_ magazine from December 30, 1916, to January 20, 1917.
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading Author of "Malay Gold," "The Ghost Hill," "John Solomon, Supercargo," etc.
magazinenounUS /ˈmæɡəziːn/
a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it
From this reading This novel was originally serialized in four installments in _All-Story Weekly_ magazine from December 30, 1916, to January 20, 1917.
MalaynounUS /ˈmeɪleɪ/
a member of a people inhabiting the northern Malay Peninsula and Malaysia and parts of the western Malay Archipelago
From this reading Author of "Malay Gold," "The Ghost Hill," "John Solomon, Supercargo," etc.
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
From this reading The original breaks in the serial have been retained, but summaries of previous events preceding the second, third, and fourth installments have been moved to the end of this e-book.
an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story
From this reading This novel was originally serialized in four installments in _All-Story Weekly_ magazine from December 30, 1916, to January 20, 1917.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The original breaks in the serial have been retained, but summaries of previous events preceding the second, third, and fourth installments have been moved to the end of this e-book.
preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed
From this reading The original breaks in the serial have been retained, but summaries of previous events preceding the second, third, and fourth installments have been moved to the end of this e-book.
originallyadverbUS /ərˈɪdʒənəli/
in an original manner
From this reading This novel was originally serialized in four installments in _All-Story Weekly_ magazine from December 30, 1916, to January 20, 1917.
precedingadjectiveUS /priˈsiːdɪŋ/
existing or coming before
From this reading The original breaks in the serial have been retained, but summaries of previous events preceding the second, third, and fourth installments have been moved to the end of this e-book.
just preceding something else in time or order
From this reading The original breaks in the serial have been retained, but summaries of previous events preceding the second, third, and fourth installments have been moved to the end of this e-book.
retainedadjectiveUS /rɪˈteɪnd/
continued in your keeping or use or memory
From this reading The original breaks in the serial have been retained, but summaries of previous events preceding the second, third, and fourth installments have been moved to the end of this e-book.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading The original breaks in the serial have been retained, but summaries of previous events preceding the second, third, and fourth installments have been moved to the end of this e-book.
serialadjectiveUS /ˈsɪriːəl/
in regular succession without gaps
From this reading The original breaks in the serial have been retained, but summaries of previous events preceding the second, third, and fourth installments have been moved to the end of this e-book.
serializedverbUS /ˈsɪriːəlaɪzd/
past form of “serialize” — arrange serially
From this reading This novel was originally serialized in four installments in _All-Story Weekly_ magazine from December 30, 1916, to January 20, 1917.
Solomonproper nounUS /ˈsɒl.ə.mən/
A legendary king renowned for his wisdom and fabulous hidden mines.
From this reading Author of "Malay Gold," "The Ghost Hill," "John Solomon, Supercargo," etc.
stirringnounUS /ˈstɜːrɪŋ/
agitating a liquid with an implement
From this reading This is a stirring, entrancing story of Erin when Cromwell was campaigning, and when the fighting heritage that is every Irishman's found vent through sword and ax and fire.
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 This is a stirring, entrancing story of Erin when Cromwell was campaigning, and when the fighting heritage that is every Irishman's found vent through sword and ax and fire.
summariesnounUS /ˈsʌməriz/
plural of “summary” — a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form
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Supercargonoun
an officer on a merchant ship in charge of the cargo and its sale and purchase
From this reading Author of "Malay Gold," "The Ghost Hill," "John Solomon, Supercargo," etc.
a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
From this reading This is a stirring, entrancing story of Erin when Cromwell was campaigning, and when the fighting heritage that is every Irishman's found vent through sword and ax and fire.
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading The Table of Contents which follows the introduction was created for this electronic edition.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading This is a stirring, entrancing story of Erin when Cromwell was campaigning, and when the fighting heritage that is every Irishman's found vent through sword and ax and fire.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The original breaks in the serial have been retained, but summaries of previous events preceding the second, third, and fourth installments have been moved to the end of this e-book.
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading The original breaks in the serial have been retained, but summaries of previous events preceding the second, third, and fourth installments have been moved to the end of this e-book.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This novel was originally serialized in four installments in _All-Story Weekly_ magazine from December 30, 1916, to January 20, 1917.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading This is a stirring, entrancing story of Erin when Cromwell was campaigning, and when the fighting heritage that is every Irishman's found vent through sword and ax and fire.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading This novel was originally serialized in four installments in _All-Story Weekly_ magazine from December 30, 1916, to January 20, 1917.
ventnounUS /vent/
a hole for the escape of gas or air
From this reading This is a stirring, entrancing story of Erin when Cromwell was campaigning, and when the fighting heritage that is every Irishman's found vent through sword and ax and fire.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This novel was originally serialized in four installments in _All-Story Weekly_ magazine from December 30, 1916, to January 20, 1917.
WeeklynounUS /ˈwiːkli/
a periodical that is published every week (or 52 issues per year)
From this reading This novel was originally serialized in four installments in _All-Story Weekly_ magazine from December 30, 1916, to January 20, 1917.
at the time that
From this reading This is a stirring, entrancing story of Erin when Cromwell was campaigning, and when the fighting heritage that is every Irishman's found vent through sword and ax and fire.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The Table of Contents which follows the introduction was created for this electronic edition.