used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The fabric of this tale is based largely upon the use of Book-Titles, and the names, several names in connection, or expressions in CAPITALS, which indicate these titles, should in no way interfere with the continuous reading of the story.
ApproximatelyadverbUS /əˈprɑːksəmətli/
(of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
From this reading Approximately, Nine Hundred Book-Titles have been used.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading No Literary Merit is claimed for this Tale, as none has been attempted.
tried unsuccessfully
From this reading No Literary Merit is claimed for this Tale, as none has been attempted.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading No Title, of either one or more words, is used more than once, unless such title is represented by more than one Author.
BARCHESTER
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From this reading The following Letter explains itself: BARCHESTER TOWERS, KENILWORTH.
basedadjectiveUS /beɪst/
having a base
From this reading The fabric of this tale is based largely upon the use of Book-Titles, and the names, several names in connection, or expressions in CAPITALS, which indicate these titles, should in no way interfere with the continuous reading of the story.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Approximately, Nine Hundred Book-Titles have been used.
Book-Titles
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From this reading The fabric of this tale is based largely upon the use of Book-Titles, and the names, several names in connection, or expressions in CAPITALS, which indicate these titles, should in no way interfere with the continuous reading of the story.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading No Title, of either one or more words, is used more than once, unless such title is represented by more than one Author.
CAPITALSnounUS /ˈkæpətəlz/
plural of “capital” — assets available for use in the production of further assets
From this reading The fabric of this tale is based largely upon the use of Book-Titles, and the names, several names in connection, or expressions in CAPITALS, which indicate these titles, should in no way interfere with the continuous reading of the story.
claimedverbUS /kleɪmd/
past form of “claim” — assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing
From this reading No Literary Merit is claimed for this Tale, as none has been attempted.
a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it)
From this reading The fabric of this tale is based largely upon the use of Book-Titles, and the names, several names in connection, or expressions in CAPITALS, which indicate these titles, should in no way interfere with the continuous reading of the story.
continuousadjectiveUS /kənˈtɪnjuːəs/
continuing in time or space without interruption
From this reading The fabric of this tale is based largely upon the use of Book-Titles, and the names, several names in connection, or expressions in CAPITALS, which indicate these titles, should in no way interfere with the continuous reading of the story.
one or the other of two
From this reading No Title, of either one or more words, is used more than once, unless such title is represented by more than one Author.
explainsverbUS /ɪkˈspleɪnz/
third-person singular of “explain” — make plain and comprehensible
From this reading The following Letter explains itself: BARCHESTER TOWERS, KENILWORTH.
expressionsnounUS /ɪkˈspreʃənz/
plural of “expression” — the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading The fabric of this tale is based largely upon the use of Book-Titles, and the names, several names in connection, or expressions in CAPITALS, which indicate these titles, should in no way interfere with the continuous reading of the story.
fabricnounUS /ˈfæbrɪk/
artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
From this reading The fabric of this tale is based largely upon the use of Book-Titles, and the names, several names in connection, or expressions in CAPITALS, which indicate these titles, should in no way interfere with the continuous reading of the story.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading The following Letter explains itself: BARCHESTER TOWERS, KENILWORTH.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading No Literary Merit is claimed for this Tale, as none has been attempted.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading No Literary Merit is claimed for this Tale, as none has been attempted.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Approximately, Nine Hundred Book-Titles have been used.
ten 10s
From this reading Approximately, Nine Hundred Book-Titles have been used.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The fabric of this tale is based largely upon the use of Book-Titles, and the names, several names in connection, or expressions in CAPITALS, which indicate these titles, should in no way interfere with the continuous reading of the story.
indicateverbUS /ˈɪndəkeɪt/
be a signal for or a symptom of
From this reading The fabric of this tale is based largely upon the use of Book-Titles, and the names, several names in connection, or expressions in CAPITALS, which indicate these titles, should in no way interfere with the continuous reading of the story.
interfereverbUS /ˌɪntərˈfɪr/
come between so as to be hindrance or obstacle
From this reading The fabric of this tale is based largely upon the use of Book-Titles, and the names, several names in connection, or expressions in CAPITALS, which indicate these titles, should in no way interfere with the continuous reading of the story.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The fabric of this tale is based largely upon the use of Book-Titles, and the names, several names in connection, or expressions in CAPITALS, which indicate these titles, should in no way interfere with the continuous reading of the story.
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading The following Letter explains itself: BARCHESTER TOWERS, KENILWORTH.
KENILWORTH
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From this reading The following Letter explains itself: BARCHESTER TOWERS, KENILWORTH.
largelyadverbUS /ˈlɑːrdʒli/
in large part; mainly or chiefly
From this reading The fabric of this tale is based largely upon the use of Book-Titles, and the names, several names in connection, or expressions in CAPITALS, which indicate these titles, should in no way interfere with the continuous reading of the story.
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading The following Letter explains itself: BARCHESTER TOWERS, KENILWORTH.
of or relating to or characteristic of literature
From this reading No Literary Merit is claimed for this Tale, as none has been attempted.
MeritnounUS /ˈmerət/
any admirable quality or attribute
From this reading No Literary Merit is claimed for this Tale, as none has been attempted.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading No Title, of either one or more words, is used more than once, unless such title is represented by more than one Author.
verbal abuse; a crude substitute for argument
From this reading The fabric of this tale is based largely upon the use of Book-Titles, and the names, several names in connection, or expressions in CAPITALS, which indicate these titles, should in no way interfere with the continuous reading of the story.
the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
From this reading Approximately, Nine Hundred Book-Titles have been used.
not any; not one
From this reading The fabric of this tale is based largely upon the use of Book-Titles, and the names, several names in connection, or expressions in CAPITALS, which indicate these titles, should in no way interfere with the continuous reading of the story.
not one, and not any
From this reading No Literary Merit is claimed for this Tale, as none has been attempted.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The fabric of this tale is based largely upon the use of Book-Titles, and the names, several names in connection, or expressions in CAPITALS, which indicate these titles, should in no way interfere with the continuous reading of the story.
on one occasion
From this reading No Title, of either one or more words, is used more than once, unless such title is represented by more than one Author.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading No Title, of either one or more words, is used more than once, unless such title is represented by more than one Author.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading The fabric of this tale is based largely upon the use of Book-Titles, and the names, several names in connection, or expressions in CAPITALS, which indicate these titles, should in no way interfere with the continuous reading of the story.
the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
From this reading The fabric of this tale is based largely upon the use of Book-Titles, and the names, several names in connection, or expressions in CAPITALS, which indicate these titles, should in no way interfere with the continuous reading of the story.
representedadjectiveUS /ˌreprɪˈzentɪd/
represented accurately or precisely
From this reading No Title, of either one or more words, is used more than once, unless such title is represented by more than one Author.
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading The fabric of this tale is based largely upon the use of Book-Titles, and the names, several names in connection, or expressions in CAPITALS, which indicate these titles, should in no way interfere with the continuous reading of the story.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading The fabric of this tale is based largely upon the use of Book-Titles, and the names, several names in connection, or expressions in CAPITALS, which indicate these titles, should in no way interfere with the continuous reading of the story.
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 The fabric of this tale is based largely upon the use of Book-Titles, and the names, several names in connection, or expressions in CAPITALS, which indicate these titles, should in no way interfere with the continuous reading of the story.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading No Title, of either one or more words, is used more than once, unless such title is represented by more than one Author.
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 The fabric of this tale is based largely upon the use of Book-Titles, and the names, several names in connection, or expressions in CAPITALS, which indicate these titles, should in no way interfere with the continuous reading of the story.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading No Title, of either one or more words, is used more than once, unless such title is represented by more than one Author.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The fabric of this tale is based largely upon the use of Book-Titles, and the names, several names in connection, or expressions in CAPITALS, which indicate these titles, should in no way interfere with the continuous reading of the story.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading The fabric of this tale is based largely upon the use of Book-Titles, and the names, several names in connection, or expressions in CAPITALS, which indicate these titles, should in no way interfere with the continuous reading of the story.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The fabric of this tale is based largely upon the use of Book-Titles, and the names, several names in connection, or expressions in CAPITALS, which indicate these titles, should in no way interfere with the continuous reading of the story.
a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with
From this reading No Title, of either one or more words, is used more than once, unless such title is represented by more than one Author.
titlesnounUS /ˈtaɪtəlz/
plural of “title” — a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with
From this reading The fabric of this tale is based largely upon the use of Book-Titles, and the names, several names in connection, or expressions in CAPITALS, which indicate these titles, should in no way interfere with the continuous reading of the story.
TOWERSnounUS /ˈtaʊərz/
plural of “tower” — a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building
From this reading The following Letter explains itself: BARCHESTER TOWERS, KENILWORTH.
except if; if not
From this reading No Title, of either one or more words, is used more than once, unless such title is represented by more than one Author.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading The fabric of this tale is based largely upon the use of Book-Titles, and the names, several names in connection, or expressions in CAPITALS, which indicate these titles, should in no way interfere with the continuous reading of the story.
the act of using
From this reading The fabric of this tale is based largely upon the use of Book-Titles, and the names, several names in connection, or expressions in CAPITALS, which indicate these titles, should in no way interfere with the continuous reading of the story.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading No Title, of either one or more words, is used more than once, unless such title is represented by more than one Author.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading The fabric of this tale is based largely upon the use of Book-Titles, and the names, several names in connection, or expressions in CAPITALS, which indicate these titles, should in no way interfere with the continuous reading of the story.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The fabric of this tale is based largely upon the use of Book-Titles, and the names, several names in connection, or expressions in CAPITALS, which indicate these titles, should in no way interfere with the continuous reading of the story.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The fabric of this tale is based largely upon the use of Book-Titles, and the names, several names in connection, or expressions in CAPITALS, which indicate these titles, should in no way interfere with the continuous reading of the story.
the words that are spoken
From this reading No Title, of either one or more words, is used more than once, unless such title is represented by more than one Author.
