1649
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From this reading Since England was, such an event was never witnessed within sound of her seas, as that which darkened London on the fatal 30th of January, 1649.
30th
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From this reading Since England was, such an event was never witnessed within sound of her seas, as that which darkened London on the fatal 30th of January, 1649.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading "The Author of the Schonberg-Cotta Family wishes it to be generally known among the readers of her books in America, that the American Editions issued by Mr. M. W. Dodd, of New York alone have the Author's sanction."
North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
From this reading "The Author of the Schonberg-Cotta Family wishes it to be generally known among the readers of her books in America, that the American Editions issued by Mr. M. W. Dodd, of New York alone have the Author's sanction."
a native or inhabitant of the United States
From this reading "The Author of the Schonberg-Cotta Family wishes it to be generally known among the readers of her books in America, that the American Editions issued by Mr. M. W. Dodd, of New York alone have the Author's sanction."
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading "The Author of the Schonberg-Cotta Family wishes it to be generally known among the readers of her books in America, that the American Editions issued by Mr. M. W. Dodd, of New York alone have the Author's sanction."
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Since England was, such an event was never witnessed within sound of her seas, as that which darkened London on the fatal 30th of January, 1649.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Since England was, such an event was never witnessed within sound of her seas, as that which darkened London on the fatal 30th of January, 1649.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading CARD FROM THE AUTHOR.
Author'snounUS /ˈɔːθərz/
possessive form of “author” — writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading "The Author of the Schonberg-Cotta Family wishes it to be generally known among the readers of her books in America, that the American Editions issued by Mr. M. W. Dodd, of New York alone have the Author's sanction."
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "The Author of the Schonberg-Cotta Family wishes it to be generally known among the readers of her books in America, that the American Editions issued by Mr. M. W. Dodd, of New York alone have the Author's sanction."
Bound written or printed works.
From this reading "The Author of the Schonberg-Cotta Family wishes it to be generally known among the readers of her books in America, that the American Editions issued by Mr. M. W. Dodd, of New York alone have the Author's sanction."
the two together, not just one
From this reading On Both Sides of the Sea:
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "The Author of the Schonberg-Cotta Family wishes it to be generally known among the readers of her books in America, that the American Editions issued by Mr. M. W. Dodd, of New York alone have the Author's sanction."
one of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes
From this reading CARD FROM THE AUTHOR.
ChroniclesnounUS /ˈkrɑːnɪkəlz/
plural of “chronicle” — a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading "Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family."
darkenedadjectiveUS /ˈdɑːrkənd/
(of fabrics and paper) grown dark in color over time
From this reading Since England was, such an event was never witnessed within sound of her seas, as that which darkened London on the fatal 30th of January, 1649.
Dodd
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From this reading "The Author of the Schonberg-Cotta Family wishes it to be generally known among the readers of her books in America, that the American Editions issued by Mr. M. W. Dodd, of New York alone have the Author's sanction."
EditionsnounUS /ɪˈdɪʃənz/
plural of “edition” — the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published
From this reading "The Author of the Schonberg-Cotta Family wishes it to be generally known among the readers of her books in America, that the American Editions issued by Mr. M. W. Dodd, of New York alone have the Author's sanction."
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading Since England was, such an event was never witnessed within sound of her seas, as that which darkened London on the fatal 30th of January, 1649.
something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading Since England was, such an event was never witnessed within sound of her seas, as that which darkened London on the fatal 30th of January, 1649.
a social unit living together
From this reading "Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family."
fataladjectiveUS /ˈfeɪtəl/
bringing death
From this reading Since England was, such an event was never witnessed within sound of her seas, as that which darkened London on the fatal 30th of January, 1649.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading CARD FROM THE AUTHOR.
usually; as a rule
From this reading "The Author of the Schonberg-Cotta Family wishes it to be generally known among the readers of her books in America, that the American Editions issued by Mr. M. W. Dodd, of New York alone have the Author's sanction."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "The Author of the Schonberg-Cotta Family wishes it to be generally known among the readers of her books in America, that the American Editions issued by Mr. M. W. Dodd, of New York alone have the Author's sanction."
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "The Author of the Schonberg-Cotta Family wishes it to be generally known among the readers of her books in America, that the American Editions issued by Mr. M. W. Dodd, of New York alone have the Author's sanction."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "The Author of the Schonberg-Cotta Family wishes it to be generally known among the readers of her books in America, that the American Editions issued by Mr. M. W. Dodd, of New York alone have the Author's sanction."
issuedverbUS /ˈɪʃuːd/
past form of “issue” — prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
From this reading "The Author of the Schonberg-Cotta Family wishes it to be generally known among the readers of her books in America, that the American Editions issued by Mr. M. W. Dodd, of New York alone have the Author's sanction."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "The Author of the Schonberg-Cotta Family wishes it to be generally known among the readers of her books in America, that the American Editions issued by Mr. M. W. Dodd, of New York alone have the Author's sanction."
JanuarynounUS /ˈdʒænjuːeri/
the first month of the year; begins 10 days after the winter solstice
From this reading Since England was, such an event was never witnessed within sound of her seas, as that which darkened London on the fatal 30th of January, 1649.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading "The Author of the Schonberg-Cotta Family wishes it to be generally known among the readers of her books in America, that the American Editions issued by Mr. M. W. Dodd, of New York alone have the Author's sanction."
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading Since England was, such an event was never witnessed within sound of her seas, as that which darkened London on the fatal 30th of January, 1649.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading "The Author of the Schonberg-Cotta Family wishes it to be generally known among the readers of her books in America, that the American Editions issued by Mr. M. W. Dodd, of New York alone have the Author's sanction."
a form of address for a man
From this reading "The Author of the Schonberg-Cotta Family wishes it to be generally known among the readers of her books in America, that the American Editions issued by Mr. M. W. Dodd, of New York alone have the Author's sanction."
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Since England was, such an event was never witnessed within sound of her seas, as that which darkened London on the fatal 30th of January, 1649.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading "The Author of the Schonberg-Cotta Family wishes it to be generally known among the readers of her books in America, that the American Editions issued by Mr. M. W. Dodd, of New York alone have the Author's sanction."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading On Both Sides of the Sea:
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On Both Sides of the Sea:
readersnounUS /ˈriːdərz/
plural of “reader” — a person who enjoys reading
From this reading "The Author of the Schonberg-Cotta Family wishes it to be generally known among the readers of her books in America, that the American Editions issued by Mr. M. W. Dodd, of New York alone have the Author's sanction."
sanctionnounUS /ˈsæŋkʃən/
formal and explicit approval
From this reading "The Author of the Schonberg-Cotta Family wishes it to be generally known among the readers of her books in America, that the American Editions issued by Mr. M. W. Dodd, of New York alone have the Author's sanction."
Schonberg-Cotta
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family."
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading On Both Sides of the Sea:
plural of “sea” — a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading Since England was, such an event was never witnessed within sound of her seas, as that which darkened London on the fatal 30th of January, 1649.
plural of “side” — a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading On Both Sides of the Sea:
SinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Since England was, such an event was never witnessed within sound of her seas, as that which darkened London on the fatal 30th of January, 1649.
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading Since England was, such an event was never witnessed within sound of her seas, as that which darkened London on the fatal 30th of January, 1649.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Since England was, such an event was never witnessed within sound of her seas, as that which darkened London on the fatal 30th of January, 1649.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "The Author of the Schonberg-Cotta Family wishes it to be generally known among the readers of her books in America, that the American Editions issued by Mr. M. W. Dodd, of New York alone have the Author's sanction."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading On Both Sides of the Sea:
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "The Author of the Schonberg-Cotta Family wishes it to be generally known among the readers of her books in America, that the American Editions issued by Mr. M. W. Dodd, of New York alone have the Author's sanction."
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 "The Author of the Schonberg-Cotta Family wishes it to be generally known among the readers of her books in America, that the American Editions issued by Mr. M. W. Dodd, of New York alone have the Author's sanction."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Since England was, such an event was never witnessed within sound of her seas, as that which darkened London on the fatal 30th of January, 1649.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Since England was, such an event was never witnessed within sound of her seas, as that which darkened London on the fatal 30th of January, 1649.
plural of “wish” — a specific feeling of desire
From this reading "The Author of the Schonberg-Cotta Family wishes it to be generally known among the readers of her books in America, that the American Editions issued by Mr. M. W. Dodd, of New York alone have the Author's sanction."
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading Since England was, such an event was never witnessed within sound of her seas, as that which darkened London on the fatal 30th of January, 1649.
witnessedverbUS /ˈwɪtnəst/
past form of “witness” — be a witness to
From this reading Since England was, such an event was never witnessed within sound of her seas, as that which darkened London on the fatal 30th of January, 1649.
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 "The Author of the Schonberg-Cotta Family wishes it to be generally known among the readers of her books in America, that the American Editions issued by Mr. M. W. Dodd, of New York alone have the Author's sanction."