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From this reading [14] Dr. John Turton (1736-1806) was in 1782 appointed physician to both the King and Queen.
1736
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From this reading [14] Dr. John Turton (1736-1806) was in 1782 appointed physician to both the King and Queen.
1782
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From this reading [14] Dr. John Turton (1736-1806) was in 1782 appointed physician to both the King and Queen.
1806
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From this reading [14] Dr. John Turton (1736-1806) was in 1782 appointed physician to both the King and Queen.
60,000
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From this reading His progress to fame and fortune was very rapid, and when he died he left his widow £9000 a year in land, and £60,000 in the funds.
9000
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From this reading His progress to fame and fortune was very rapid, and when he died he left his widow £9000 a year in land, and £60,000 in the funds.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading His progress to fame and fortune was very rapid, and when he died he left his widow £9000 a year in land, and £60,000 in the funds.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading My sincerest compliments wait on Mr. and Mrs. Bayley.
any thing at all
From this reading I wish they would recollect anything in which I could be useful to them in town.
subject to appointment
From this reading [14] Dr. John Turton (1736-1806) was in 1782 appointed physician to both the King and Queen.
playing or singing with instrumental or vocal accompaniment
From this reading He attended Goldsmith on his death-bed.
Bayley
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From this reading My sincerest compliments wait on Mr. and Mrs. Bayley.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I wish they would recollect anything in which I could be useful to them in town.
the two together, not just one
From this reading [14] Dr. John Turton (1736-1806) was in 1782 appointed physician to both the King and Queen.
complimentsnounUS /ˈkɑːmpləments/
(usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare
From this reading My sincerest compliments wait on Mr. and Mrs. Bayley.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading I wish they would recollect anything in which I could be useful to them in town.
death-bed
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From this reading He attended Goldsmith on his death-bed.
past form of “die” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading His progress to fame and fortune was very rapid, and when he died he left his widow £9000 a year in land, and £60,000 in the funds.
Dr
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From this reading [14] Dr. John Turton (1736-1806) was in 1782 appointed physician to both the King and Queen.
the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
From this reading His progress to fame and fortune was very rapid, and when he died he left his widow £9000 a year in land, and £60,000 in the funds.
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
From this reading His progress to fame and fortune was very rapid, and when he died he left his widow £9000 a year in land, and £60,000 in the funds.
fundsnounUS /fʌndz/
assets in the form of money
From this reading His progress to fame and fortune was very rapid, and when he died he left his widow £9000 a year in land, and £60,000 in the funds.
GoldsmithnounUS /ˈɡoʊldsmɪθ/
an artisan who makes jewelry and other objects out of gold
From this reading He attended Goldsmith on his death-bed.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He attended Goldsmith on his death-bed.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He attended Goldsmith on his death-bed.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I wish they would recollect anything in which I could be useful to them in town.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I wish they would recollect anything in which I could be useful to them in town.
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading [14] Dr. John Turton (1736-1806) was in 1782 appointed physician to both the King and Queen.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading [14] Dr. John Turton (1736-1806) was in 1782 appointed physician to both the King and Queen.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading His progress to fame and fortune was very rapid, and when he died he left his widow £9000 a year in land, and £60,000 in the funds.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading His progress to fame and fortune was very rapid, and when he died he left his widow £9000 a year in land, and £60,000 in the funds.
a form of address for a man
From this reading My sincerest compliments wait on Mr. and Mrs. Bayley.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading My sincerest compliments wait on Mr. and Mrs. Bayley.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading My sincerest compliments wait on Mr. and Mrs. Bayley.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading My sincerest compliments wait on Mr. and Mrs. Bayley.
physiciannounUS /fəˈzɪʃən/
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading [14] Dr. John Turton (1736-1806) was in 1782 appointed physician to both the King and Queen.
gradual improvement or growth or development
From this reading His progress to fame and fortune was very rapid, and when he died he left his widow £9000 a year in land, and £60,000 in the funds.
the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
From this reading [14] Dr. John Turton (1736-1806) was in 1782 appointed physician to both the King and Queen.
rapidadjectiveUS /ˈræpəd/
done or occurring in a brief period of time
From this reading His progress to fame and fortune was very rapid, and when he died he left his widow £9000 a year in land, and £60,000 in the funds.
recollectverbUS /ˌrekəˈlekt/
recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
From this reading I wish they would recollect anything in which I could be useful to them in town.
sincerest
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From this reading My sincerest compliments wait on Mr. and Mrs. Bayley.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading [14] Dr. John Turton (1736-1806) was in 1782 appointed physician to both the King and Queen.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading I wish they would recollect anything in which I could be useful to them in town.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I wish they would recollect anything in which I could be useful to them in town.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I wish they would recollect anything in which I could be useful to them in town.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading I wish they would recollect anything in which I could be useful to them in town.
Turton
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From this reading [14] Dr. John Turton (1736-1806) was in 1782 appointed physician to both the King and Queen.
being of use or service
From this reading I wish they would recollect anything in which I could be useful to them in town.
precisely as stated
From this reading His progress to fame and fortune was very rapid, and when he died he left his widow £9000 a year in land, and £60,000 in the funds.
stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading My sincerest compliments wait on Mr. and Mrs. Bayley.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading [14] Dr. John Turton (1736-1806) was in 1782 appointed physician to both the King and Queen.
at the time that
From this reading His progress to fame and fortune was very rapid, and when he died he left his widow £9000 a year in land, and £60,000 in the funds.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading I wish they would recollect anything in which I could be useful to them in town.
a woman whose husband is dead especially one who has not remarried
From this reading His progress to fame and fortune was very rapid, and when he died he left his widow £9000 a year in land, and £60,000 in the funds.
hope for; have a wish
From this reading I wish they would recollect anything in which I could be useful to them in town.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading I wish they would recollect anything in which I could be useful to them in town.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading His progress to fame and fortune was very rapid, and when he died he left his widow £9000 a year in land, and £60,000 in the funds.