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From this reading THE WHITE HOUSE, January 1, 1908.
1908
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From this reading THE WHITE HOUSE, January 1, 1908.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Dear Oom John:—Every lover of outdoor life must feel a sense of affectionate obligation to you.
affectionateadjectiveUS /əˈfekʃənət/
having or displaying warmth or affection
From this reading Dear Oom John:—Every lover of outdoor life must feel a sense of affectionate obligation to you.
AlexandernounUS /ˌæləɡˈzændər/
European herb somewhat resembling celery widely naturalized in Britain coastal regions and often cultivated as a potherb
From this reading The photographs in Chapter XII were taken by Dr. Alexander Lambert; those in Chapter XIII by Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth and Mr. Clinedinst.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The photographs in Chapter XII were taken by Dr. Alexander Lambert; those in Chapter XIII by Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth and Mr. Clinedinst.
a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled
From this reading The photographs in Chapter XII were taken by Dr. Alexander Lambert; those in Chapter XIII by Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth and Mr. Clinedinst.
ChaptersnounUS /ˈtʃæptərz/
plural of “chapter” — a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled
From this reading Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.
Clinedinst
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From this reading The photographs in Chapter XII were taken by Dr. Alexander Lambert; those in Chapter XIII by Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth and Mr. Clinedinst.
dearly loved
From this reading Dear Oom John:—Every lover of outdoor life must feel a sense of affectionate obligation to you.
Dr
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From this reading The photographs in Chapter XII were taken by Dr. Alexander Lambert; those in Chapter XIII by Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth and Mr. Clinedinst.
the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published
From this reading Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Dear Oom John:—Every lover of outdoor life must feel a sense of affectionate obligation to you.
experiencesnounUS /ɪkˈspɪriənsɪz/
plural of “experience” — the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities
From this reading Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading Dear Oom John:—Every lover of outdoor life must feel a sense of affectionate obligation to you.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.
HerbertnounUS /ˈhɜːrbərt/
United States musician and composer and conductor noted for his comic operas (1859-1924)
From this reading The photographs in Chapter XII were taken by Dr. Alexander Lambert; those in Chapter XIII by Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth and Mr. Clinedinst.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading THE WHITE HOUSE, January 1, 1908.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The photographs in Chapter XII were taken by Dr. Alexander Lambert; those in Chapter XIII by Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth and Mr. Clinedinst.
JanuarynounUS /ˈdʒænjuːeri/
the first month of the year; begins 10 days after the winter solstice
From this reading THE WHITE HOUSE, January 1, 1908.
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading Dear Oom John:—Every lover of outdoor life must feel a sense of affectionate obligation to you.
LambertnounUS /ˈlæmbərt/
a cgs unit of illumination equal to the brightness of a perfectly diffusing surface that emits or reflects one lumen per square centimeter
From this reading The photographs in Chapter XII were taken by Dr. Alexander Lambert; those in Chapter XIII by Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth and Mr. Clinedinst.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Dear Oom John:—Every lover of outdoor life must feel a sense of affectionate obligation to you.
a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
From this reading Dear Oom John:—Every lover of outdoor life must feel a sense of affectionate obligation to you.
a form of address for a man
From this reading The photographs in Chapter XII were taken by Dr. Alexander Lambert; those in Chapter XIII by Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth and Mr. Clinedinst.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading The photographs in Chapter XII were taken by Dr. Alexander Lambert; those in Chapter XIII by Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth and Mr. Clinedinst.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Dear Oom John:—Every lover of outdoor life must feel a sense of affectionate obligation to you.
obligationnounUS /ˌɑːbləˈɡeɪʃən/
the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
From this reading Dear Oom John:—Every lover of outdoor life must feel a sense of affectionate obligation to you.
inflected form of “occur” — come to pass
From this reading Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.
Oom
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From this reading Dear Oom John:—Every lover of outdoor life must feel a sense of affectionate obligation to you.
outdooradjectiveUS /ˈaʊtdɔːr/
located, suited for, or taking place in the open air
From this reading Dear Oom John:—Every lover of outdoor life must feel a sense of affectionate obligation to you.
photographsnounUS /ˈfoʊtəɡræfs/
plural of “photograph” — a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format
From this reading The photographs in Chapter XII were taken by Dr. Alexander Lambert; those in Chapter XIII by Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth and Mr. Clinedinst.
prepared and printed for distribution and sale
From this reading Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.
relateverbUS /rɪˈleɪt/
make a logical or causal connection
From this reading Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.
ROOSEVELTnounUS /ˈroʊzəvelt/
32nd President of the United States; elected four times; instituted New Deal to counter the Great Depression and led country during World War II (1882-1945)
From this reading THEODORE ROOSEVELT.
a general conscious awareness
From this reading Dear Oom John:—Every lover of outdoor life must feel a sense of affectionate obligation to you.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading The photographs in Chapter XII were taken by Dr. Alexander Lambert; those in Chapter XIII by Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth and Mr. Clinedinst.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.
THEODORE
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From this reading THEODORE ROOSEVELT.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading The photographs in Chapter XII were taken by Dr. Alexander Lambert; those in Chapter XIII by Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth and Mr. Clinedinst.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.
the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
From this reading Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.
Wadsworth
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From this reading The photographs in Chapter XII were taken by Dr. Alexander Lambert; those in Chapter XIII by Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth and Mr. Clinedinst.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The photographs in Chapter XII were taken by Dr. Alexander Lambert; those in Chapter XIII by Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth and Mr. Clinedinst.
a Caucasian
From this reading THE WHITE HOUSE, January 1, 1908.
XIInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
From this reading Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.
XIIInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of twelve and one
From this reading Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Dear Oom John:—Every lover of outdoor life must feel a sense of affectionate obligation to you.
