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From this reading _Sprague House_, CHURCHVILLE, NEW YORK, _June 12, 1876_.
1876
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From this reading _Sprague House_, CHURCHVILLE, NEW YORK, _June 12, 1876_.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
generally approved or compelling recognition
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state
From this reading As usual through Central New York a number of Grand Army friends and others had assembled to see me off, and to wish me a safe journey to the "Golden Gate."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
assembledverbUS /əˈsembəld/
past form of “assemble” — create by putting components or members together
From this reading As usual through Central New York a number of Grand Army friends and others had assembled to see me off, and to wish me a safe journey to the "Golden Gate."
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
BUFFALOnounUS /ˈbʌfəloʊ/
large shaggy-haired brown bison of North American plains
From this reading ROCHESTER TO BUFFALO.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
CentraladjectiveUS /ˈsentrəl/
serving as an essential component
From this reading As usual through Central New York a number of Grand Army friends and others had assembled to see me off, and to wish me a safe journey to the "Golden Gate."
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
CHURCHVILLE
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From this reading _Sprague House_, CHURCHVILLE, NEW YORK, _June 12, 1876_.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Thirty-fifth Day.
day'snounUS /deɪz/
possessive form of “day” — time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
set up or found
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading As usual through Central New York a number of Grand Army friends and others had assembled to see me off, and to wish me a safe journey to the "Golden Gate."
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
a movable barrier in a fence or wall
From this reading As usual through Central New York a number of Grand Army friends and others had assembled to see me off, and to wish me a safe journey to the "Golden Gate."
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading As usual through Central New York a number of Grand Army friends and others had assembled to see me off, and to wish me a safe journey to the "Golden Gate."
of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
From this reading As usual through Central New York a number of Grand Army friends and others had assembled to see me off, and to wish me a safe journey to the "Golden Gate."
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading As usual through Central New York a number of Grand Army friends and others had assembled to see me off, and to wish me a safe journey to the "Golden Gate."
a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading _Sprague House_, CHURCHVILLE, NEW YORK, _June 12, 1876_.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
impracticableadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpræktɪkəbəl/
not capable of being carried out or put into practice
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
inevitableadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈnevətəbəl/
incapable of being avoided or prevented
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading As usual through Central New York a number of Grand Army friends and others had assembled to see me off, and to wish me a safe journey to the "Golden Gate."
the month following May and preceding July
From this reading _Sprague House_, CHURCHVILLE, NEW YORK, _June 12, 1876_.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading As usual through Central New York a number of Grand Army friends and others had assembled to see me off, and to wish me a safe journey to the "Golden Gate."
assembled for use; especially by being attached to a support
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading _Sprague House_, CHURCHVILLE, NEW YORK, _June 12, 1876_.
the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
From this reading As usual through Central New York a number of Grand Army friends and others had assembled to see me off, and to wish me a safe journey to the "Golden Gate."
o'clockadverbUS /əˈklɑːk/
according to the clock
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading As usual through Central New York a number of Grand Army friends and others had assembled to see me off, and to wish me a safe journey to the "Golden Gate."
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
Osburn
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From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
others
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From this reading As usual through Central New York a number of Grand Army friends and others had assembled to see me off, and to wish me a safe journey to the "Golden Gate."
United States feminist (1885-1977)
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
plural of “plan” — a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
ROCHESTERnounUS /ˈrɑːtʃestər/
a city in western New York; a center of the photographic equipment industry
From this reading ROCHESTER TO BUFFALO.
free from danger or the risk of harm
From this reading As usual through Central New York a number of Grand Army friends and others had assembled to see me off, and to wish me a safe journey to the "Golden Gate."
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading As usual through Central New York a number of Grand Army friends and others had assembled to see me off, and to wish me a safe journey to the "Golden Gate."
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
Sprague
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From this reading _Sprague House_, CHURCHVILLE, NEW YORK, _June 12, 1876_.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
Thirty-fifthadjective
the ordinal number of thirty-five in counting order
From this reading Thirty-fifth Day.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading As usual through Central New York a number of Grand Army friends and others had assembled to see me off, and to wish me a safe journey to the "Golden Gate."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading ROCHESTER TO BUFFALO.
hard to endure
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
twelfthadjectiveUS /twelfθ/
coming next after the eleventh and just before the thirteenth in position
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
usualadjectiveUS /ˈjuːʒəwəl/
occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure
From this reading As usual through Central New York a number of Grand Army friends and others had assembled to see me off, and to wish me a safe journey to the "Golden Gate."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
hope for; have a wish
From this reading As usual through Central New York a number of Grand Army friends and others had assembled to see me off, and to wish me a safe journey to the "Golden Gate."
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading I found as I mounted _Paul_ at nine o'clock in front of the Osburn House that on this twelfth of June, 1876, my day's ride would be a trying one on account of the heat, but it was impossible to change the weather and impracticable to change my plans, so I accepted the inevitable.
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 _Sprague House_, CHURCHVILLE, NEW YORK, _June 12, 1876_.
