1901
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From this reading Our Little Japanese Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Russian Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Japanese Cousin By Mary Hazelton Wade _Illustrated by_ L. J. Bridgman Boston L. C. Page & Company _MDCCCCI_ _Copyright 1901_ BY L. C. PAGE & COMPANY (INCORPORATED)
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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from one side of something to the other
From this reading I beg your pardon--I mean in the Eastern world, for she lives far away across the Pacific, on one of the beautiful islands of Japan.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading I beg your pardon--I mean in the Eastern world, for she lives far away across the Pacific, on one of the beautiful islands of Japan.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading I beg your pardon--I mean in the Eastern world, for she lives far away across the Pacific, on one of the beautiful islands of Japan.
call upon in supplication; entreat
From this reading I beg your pardon--I mean in the Eastern world, for she lives far away across the Pacific, on one of the beautiful islands of Japan.
BLOSSOMverbUS /ˈblɑːsəm/
produce or yield flowers
From this reading LOTUS BLOSSOM is the dearest little girl in the world.
state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services
From this reading Our Little Japanese Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Russian Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Japanese Cousin By Mary Hazelton Wade _Illustrated by_ L. J. Bridgman Boston L. C. Page & Company _MDCCCCI_ _Copyright 1901_ BY L. C. PAGE & COMPANY (INCORPORATED)
Bridgman
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From this reading Our Little Japanese Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Russian Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Japanese Cousin By Mary Hazelton Wade _Illustrated by_ L. J. Bridgman Boston L. C. Page & Company _MDCCCCI_ _Copyright 1901_ BY L. C. PAGE & COMPANY (INCORPORATED)
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Our Little Japanese Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Russian Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Japanese Cousin By Mary Hazelton Wade _Illustrated by_ L. J. Bridgman Boston L. C. Page & Company _MDCCCCI_ _Copyright 1901_ BY L. C. PAGE & COMPANY (INCORPORATED)
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading Our Little Japanese Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Russian Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Japanese Cousin By Mary Hazelton Wade _Illustrated by_ L. J. Bridgman Boston L. C. Page & Company _MDCCCCI_ _Copyright 1901_ BY L. C. PAGE & COMPANY (INCORPORATED)
ConounUS /koʊ/
an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
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ColonialadjectiveUS /kəˈloʊniəl/
of or relating to or characteristic of or inhabiting a colony
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an institution created to conduct business
From this reading Our Little Japanese Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Russian Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Japanese Cousin By Mary Hazelton Wade _Illustrated by_ L. J. Bridgman Boston L. C. Page & Company _MDCCCCI_ _Copyright 1901_ BY L. C. PAGE & COMPANY (INCORPORATED)
CopyrightnounUS /ˈkɑːpiraɪt/
a document granting exclusive right to publish and sell literary or musical or artistic work
From this reading Our Little Japanese Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Russian Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Japanese Cousin By Mary Hazelton Wade _Illustrated by_ L. J. Bridgman Boston L. C. Page & Company _MDCCCCI_ _Copyright 1901_ BY L. C. PAGE & COMPANY (INCORPORATED)
the child of your aunt or uncle
From this reading Our Little Japanese Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Russian Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Japanese Cousin By Mary Hazelton Wade _Illustrated by_ L. J. Bridgman Boston L. C. Page & Company _MDCCCCI_ _Copyright 1901_ BY L. C. PAGE & COMPANY (INCORPORATED)
a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
From this reading LOTUS BLOSSOM is the dearest little girl in the world.
lying toward or situated in the east
From this reading I beg your pardon--I mean in the Eastern world, for she lives far away across the Pacific, on one of the beautiful islands of Japan.
Electrotyped
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to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading I beg your pardon--I mean in the Eastern world, for she lives far away across the Pacific, on one of the beautiful islands of Japan.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I beg your pardon--I mean in the Eastern world, for she lives far away across the Pacific, on one of the beautiful islands of Japan.
a young female
From this reading LOTUS BLOSSOM is the dearest little girl in the world.
a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe
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HAZELTON
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From this reading Our Little Japanese Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Russian Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Japanese Cousin By Mary Hazelton Wade _Illustrated by_ L. J. Bridgman Boston L. C. Page & Company _MDCCCCI_ _Copyright 1901_ BY L. C. PAGE & COMPANY (INCORPORATED)
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I beg your pardon--I mean in the Eastern world, for she lives far away across the Pacific, on one of the beautiful islands of Japan.
IllustratedverbUS /ˈɪləstreɪtəd/
past form of “illustrate” — clarify by giving an example of
From this reading Our Little Japanese Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Russian Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Japanese Cousin By Mary Hazelton Wade _Illustrated by_ L. J. Bridgman Boston L. C. Page & Company _MDCCCCI_ _Copyright 1901_ BY L. C. PAGE & COMPANY (INCORPORATED)
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading LOTUS BLOSSOM is the dearest little girl in the world.
INCORPORATEDadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈkɔːrpəreɪtɪd/
formed or united into a whole
From this reading Our Little Japanese Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Russian Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Japanese Cousin By Mary Hazelton Wade _Illustrated by_ L. J. Bridgman Boston L. C. Page & Company _MDCCCCI_ _Copyright 1901_ BY L. C. PAGE & COMPANY (INCORPORATED)
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading LOTUS BLOSSOM is the dearest little girl in the world.
plural of “island” — a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
From this reading I beg your pardon--I mean in the Eastern world, for she lives far away across the Pacific, on one of the beautiful islands of Japan.
a unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second
From this reading Our Little Japanese Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Russian Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Japanese Cousin By Mary Hazelton Wade _Illustrated by_ L. J. Bridgman Boston L. C. Page & Company _MDCCCCI_ _Copyright 1901_ BY L. C. PAGE & COMPANY (INCORPORATED)
JapannounUS /dʒəˈpæn/
a string of more than 3,000 islands to the east of Asia extending 1,300 miles between the Sea of Japan and the western Pacific Ocean
From this reading I beg your pardon--I mean in the Eastern world, for she lives far away across the Pacific, on one of the beautiful islands of Japan.
JapanesenounUS /ˌdʒæpəˈniːz/
a native or inhabitant of Japan
From this reading Our Little Japanese Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Russian Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Japanese Cousin By Mary Hazelton Wade _Illustrated by_ L. J. Bridgman Boston L. C. Page & Company _MDCCCCI_ _Copyright 1901_ BY L. C. PAGE & COMPANY (INCORPORATED)
a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
From this reading Our Little Japanese Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Russian Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Japanese Cousin By Mary Hazelton Wade _Illustrated by_ L. J. Bridgman Boston L. C. Page & Company _MDCCCCI_ _Copyright 1901_ BY L. C. PAGE & COMPANY (INCORPORATED)
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Our Little Japanese Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Russian Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Japanese Cousin By Mary Hazelton Wade _Illustrated by_ L. J. Bridgman Boston L. C. Page & Company _MDCCCCI_ _Copyright 1901_ BY L. C. PAGE & COMPANY (INCORPORATED)
plural of “life” — a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading I beg your pardon--I mean in the Eastern world, for she lives far away across the Pacific, on one of the beautiful islands of Japan.
LOTUSnounUS /ˈloʊtəs/
native to eastern Asia; widely cultivated for its large pink or white flowers
From this reading LOTUS BLOSSOM is the dearest little girl in the world.
the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
From this reading Our Little Japanese Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Russian Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Japanese Cousin By Mary Hazelton Wade _Illustrated by_ L. J. Bridgman Boston L. C. Page & Company _MDCCCCI_ _Copyright 1901_ BY L. C. PAGE & COMPANY (INCORPORATED)
the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
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MDCCCCI
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From this reading Our Little Japanese Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Russian Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Japanese Cousin By Mary Hazelton Wade _Illustrated by_ L. J. Bridgman Boston L. C. Page & Company _MDCCCCI_ _Copyright 1901_ BY L. C. PAGE & COMPANY (INCORPORATED)
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading I beg your pardon--I mean in the Eastern world, for she lives far away across the Pacific, on one of the beautiful islands of Japan.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I beg your pardon--I mean in the Eastern world, for she lives far away across the Pacific, on one of the beautiful islands of Japan.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I beg your pardon--I mean in the Eastern world, for she lives far away across the Pacific, on one of the beautiful islands of Japan.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading I beg your pardon--I mean in the Eastern world, for she lives far away across the Pacific, on one of the beautiful islands of Japan.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Our Little Japanese Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Russian Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Japanese Cousin By Mary Hazelton Wade _Illustrated by_ L. J. Bridgman Boston L. C. Page & Company _MDCCCCI_ _Copyright 1901_ BY L. C. PAGE & COMPANY (INCORPORATED)
PacificnounUS /pəˈsɪfɪk/
the largest ocean in the world
From this reading I beg your pardon--I mean in the Eastern world, for she lives far away across the Pacific, on one of the beautiful islands of Japan.
one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
From this reading Our Little Japanese Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Russian Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Japanese Cousin By Mary Hazelton Wade _Illustrated by_ L. J. Bridgman Boston L. C. Page & Company _MDCCCCI_ _Copyright 1901_ BY L. C. PAGE & COMPANY (INCORPORATED)
accept an excuse for
From this reading I beg your pardon--I mean in the Eastern world, for she lives far away across the Pacific, on one of the beautiful islands of Japan.
exert pressure or force to or upon
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pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
From this reading Lotus Blossom is very pretty.
past form of “print” — put into print
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reservedadjectiveUS /rɪˈzɜːrvd/
set aside for the use of a particular person or party
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plural of “right” — an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature
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RussiannounUS /ˈrʌʃən/
a native or inhabitant of Russia
From this reading Our Little Japanese Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Russian Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Japanese Cousin By Mary Hazelton Wade _Illustrated by_ L. J. Bridgman Boston L. C. Page & Company _MDCCCCI_ _Copyright 1901_ BY L. C. PAGE & COMPANY (INCORPORATED)
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
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a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I beg your pardon--I mean in the Eastern world, for she lives far away across the Pacific, on one of the beautiful islands of Japan.
Simonds
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading LOTUS BLOSSOM is the dearest little girl in the world.
UnounUS /juː/
a base containing nitrogen that is found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
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precisely as stated
From this reading Lotus Blossom is very pretty.
WADEverbUS /weɪd/
walk (through relatively shallow water)
From this reading Our Little Japanese Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Russian Cousin BY MARY HAZELTON WADE Our Little Japanese Cousin By Mary Hazelton Wade _Illustrated by_ L. J. Bridgman Boston L. C. Page & Company _MDCCCCI_ _Copyright 1901_ BY L. C. PAGE & COMPANY (INCORPORATED)
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading LOTUS BLOSSOM is the dearest little girl in the world.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I beg your pardon--I mean in the Eastern world, for she lives far away across the Pacific, on one of the beautiful islands of Japan.
