adoptedadjectiveUS /əˈdɑːptɪd/
acquired as your own by free choice
From this reading In studiously moderate speech PREMIER moved resolution identical with that adopted last year, whereby Committee stage of Home Rule Bill, Welsh Church Disestablishment and Plural Voting will be forgone.
united by being of the same opinion
From this reading Resolutions founded thereupon agreed to.
amendingverbUS /əˈmendɪŋ/
-ing form of “amend” — make amendments to
From this reading Pointed out that Committee stage is designed for purpose of providing opportunity of amending Bills.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Tuesday._--What at outset promised to be businesslike debate verging on dulness suddenly leapt into flame and fury, signifying angry passion stirred by Home Rule Bill.
angryadjectiveUS /ˈæŋɡri/
feeling or showing anger
From this reading _Tuesday._--What at outset promised to be businesslike debate verging on dulness suddenly leapt into flame and fury, signifying angry passion stirred by Home Rule Bill.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading _Tuesday._--What at outset promised to be businesslike debate verging on dulness suddenly leapt into flame and fury, signifying angry passion stirred by Home Rule Bill.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading _Tuesday._--What at outset promised to be businesslike debate verging on dulness suddenly leapt into flame and fury, signifying angry passion stirred by Home Rule Bill.
a statute in draft before it becomes law
From this reading _Tuesday._--What at outset promised to be businesslike debate verging on dulness suddenly leapt into flame and fury, signifying angry passion stirred by Home Rule Bill.
BillsnounUS /bɪlz/
plural of “bill” — a statute in draft before it becomes law
From this reading Pointed out that Committee stage is designed for purpose of providing opportunity of amending Bills.
BudgetnounUS /ˈbʌdʒɪt/
a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose
From this reading _Business done._--LLOYD GEORGE further explains his Budget.
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading _Business done._--LLOYD GEORGE further explains his Budget.
businesslikeadjectiveUS /ˈbɪznɪslaɪk/
exhibiting methodical and systematic characteristics that would be useful in business
From this reading _Tuesday._--What at outset promised to be businesslike debate verging on dulness suddenly leapt into flame and fury, signifying angry passion stirred by Home Rule Bill.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading _Tuesday._--What at outset promised to be businesslike debate verging on dulness suddenly leapt into flame and fury, signifying angry passion stirred by Home Rule Bill.
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading In studiously moderate speech PREMIER moved resolution identical with that adopted last year, whereby Committee stage of Home Rule Bill, Welsh Church Disestablishment and Plural Voting will be forgone.
CommitteenounUS /kəˈmɪti/
a special group delegated to consider some matter
From this reading In studiously moderate speech PREMIER moved resolution identical with that adopted last year, whereby Committee stage of Home Rule Bill, Welsh Church Disestablishment and Plural Voting will be forgone.
debateverbUS /dəˈbeɪt/
argue with one another
From this reading _Tuesday._--What at outset promised to be businesslike debate verging on dulness suddenly leapt into flame and fury, signifying angry passion stirred by Home Rule Bill.
designedadjectiveUS /dɪˈzaɪnd/
done or made or performed with purpose and intent
From this reading Pointed out that Committee stage is designed for purpose of providing opportunity of amending Bills.
DisestablishmentnounUS /dɪsɪˈstæblɪʃmənt/
the act terminating an established state of affairs; especially ending a connection with the Church of England
From this reading In studiously moderate speech PREMIER moved resolution identical with that adopted last year, whereby Committee stage of Home Rule Bill, Welsh Church Disestablishment and Plural Voting will be forgone.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading _Business done._--LLOYD GEORGE further explains his Budget.
dulness
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading _Tuesday._--What at outset promised to be businesslike debate verging on dulness suddenly leapt into flame and fury, signifying angry passion stirred by Home Rule Bill.
explainsverbUS /ɪkˈspleɪnz/
third-person singular of “explain” — make plain and comprehensible
From this reading _Business done._--LLOYD GEORGE further explains his Budget.
A hot glowing body of ignited gas produced by fire.
From this reading _Tuesday._--What at outset promised to be businesslike debate verging on dulness suddenly leapt into flame and fury, signifying angry passion stirred by Home Rule Bill.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Pointed out that Committee stage is designed for purpose of providing opportunity of amending Bills.
forgoneverbUS /fɔːrˈɡɑːn/
inflected form of “forgo” — do without or cease to hold or adhere to
From this reading In studiously moderate speech PREMIER moved resolution identical with that adopted last year, whereby Committee stage of Home Rule Bill, Welsh Church Disestablishment and Plural Voting will be forgone.
foundedverbUS /ˈfaʊndɪd/
past form of “found” — set up or found
From this reading Resolutions founded thereupon agreed to.
to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (“further” is used more often than “farther” in this abstract sense)
From this reading _Business done._--LLOYD GEORGE further explains his Budget.
a feeling of intense anger
From this reading _Tuesday._--What at outset promised to be businesslike debate verging on dulness suddenly leapt into flame and fury, signifying angry passion stirred by Home Rule Bill.
Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)
From this reading _Business done._--LLOYD GEORGE further explains his Budget.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading _Business done._--LLOYD GEORGE further explains his Budget.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading _Tuesday._--What at outset promised to be businesslike debate verging on dulness suddenly leapt into flame and fury, signifying angry passion stirred by Home Rule Bill.
identicaladjectiveUS /aɪˈdentɪkəl/
exactly alike; incapable of being perceived as different
From this reading In studiously moderate speech PREMIER moved resolution identical with that adopted last year, whereby Committee stage of Home Rule Bill, Welsh Church Disestablishment and Plural Voting will be forgone.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In studiously moderate speech PREMIER moved resolution identical with that adopted last year, whereby Committee stage of Home Rule Bill, Welsh Church Disestablishment and Plural Voting will be forgone.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading _Tuesday._--What at outset promised to be businesslike debate verging on dulness suddenly leapt into flame and fury, signifying angry passion stirred by Home Rule Bill.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Pointed out that Committee stage is designed for purpose of providing opportunity of amending Bills.
immediately past
From this reading In studiously moderate speech PREMIER moved resolution identical with that adopted last year, whereby Committee stage of Home Rule Bill, Welsh Church Disestablishment and Plural Voting will be forgone.
leaptverbUS /lept/
inflected form of “leap” — move forward by leaps and bounds
From this reading _Tuesday._--What at outset promised to be businesslike debate verging on dulness suddenly leapt into flame and fury, signifying angry passion stirred by Home Rule Bill.
LLOYDnounUS /lɔɪd/
United States comic actor in silent films; he used physical danger as a source of comedy (1893-1971)
From this reading _Business done._--LLOYD GEORGE further explains his Budget.
moderateverbUS /ˈmɑːdərət/
preside over
From this reading In studiously moderate speech PREMIER moved resolution identical with that adopted last year, whereby Committee stage of Home Rule Bill, Welsh Church Disestablishment and Plural Voting will be forgone.
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
From this reading In studiously moderate speech PREMIER moved resolution identical with that adopted last year, whereby Committee stage of Home Rule Bill, Welsh Church Disestablishment and Plural Voting will be forgone.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In studiously moderate speech PREMIER moved resolution identical with that adopted last year, whereby Committee stage of Home Rule Bill, Welsh Church Disestablishment and Plural Voting will be forgone.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading _Tuesday._--What at outset promised to be businesslike debate verging on dulness suddenly leapt into flame and fury, signifying angry passion stirred by Home Rule Bill.
a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
From this reading Pointed out that Committee stage is designed for purpose of providing opportunity of amending Bills.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Pointed out that Committee stage is designed for purpose of providing opportunity of amending Bills.
outsetnounUS /ˈaʊtset/
the time at which something is supposed to begin
From this reading _Tuesday._--What at outset promised to be businesslike debate verging on dulness suddenly leapt into flame and fury, signifying angry passion stirred by Home Rule Bill.
a strong feeling or emotion
From this reading _Tuesday._--What at outset promised to be businesslike debate verging on dulness suddenly leapt into flame and fury, signifying angry passion stirred by Home Rule Bill.
PluraladjectiveUS /ˈplʊrəl/
composed of more than one member, set, or kind
From this reading In studiously moderate speech PREMIER moved resolution identical with that adopted last year, whereby Committee stage of Home Rule Bill, Welsh Church Disestablishment and Plural Voting will be forgone.
having a point
From this reading Pointed out that Committee stage is designed for purpose of providing opportunity of amending Bills.
PREMIERnounUS /preˈmɪr/
the person who holds the position of head of the government in the United Kingdom
From this reading In studiously moderate speech PREMIER moved resolution identical with that adopted last year, whereby Committee stage of Home Rule Bill, Welsh Church Disestablishment and Plural Voting will be forgone.
past form of “promise” — make a promise or commitment
From this reading _Tuesday._--What at outset promised to be businesslike debate verging on dulness suddenly leapt into flame and fury, signifying angry passion stirred by Home Rule Bill.
providingverbUS /prəˈvaɪdɪŋ/
-ing form of “provide” — give something useful or necessary to
From this reading Pointed out that Committee stage is designed for purpose of providing opportunity of amending Bills.
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading Pointed out that Committee stage is designed for purpose of providing opportunity of amending Bills.
a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote
From this reading In studiously moderate speech PREMIER moved resolution identical with that adopted last year, whereby Committee stage of Home Rule Bill, Welsh Church Disestablishment and Plural Voting will be forgone.
ResolutionsnounUS /ˌrezəˈluːʃənz/
plural of “resolution” — a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote
From this reading Resolutions founded thereupon agreed to.
a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
From this reading _Tuesday._--What at outset promised to be businesslike debate verging on dulness suddenly leapt into flame and fury, signifying angry passion stirred by Home Rule Bill.
signifyingverbUS /ˈsɪɡnəfaɪɪŋ/
-ing form of “signify” — denote or connote
From this reading _Tuesday._--What at outset promised to be businesslike debate verging on dulness suddenly leapt into flame and fury, signifying angry passion stirred by Home Rule Bill.
the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
From this reading In studiously moderate speech PREMIER moved resolution identical with that adopted last year, whereby Committee stage of Home Rule Bill, Welsh Church Disestablishment and Plural Voting will be forgone.
any distinct time period in a sequence of events
From this reading In studiously moderate speech PREMIER moved resolution identical with that adopted last year, whereby Committee stage of Home Rule Bill, Welsh Church Disestablishment and Plural Voting will be forgone.
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
From this reading _Tuesday._--What at outset promised to be businesslike debate verging on dulness suddenly leapt into flame and fury, signifying angry passion stirred by Home Rule Bill.
studiouslyadverbUS /ˈstuːdiəsli/
in a studious manner
From this reading In studiously moderate speech PREMIER moved resolution identical with that adopted last year, whereby Committee stage of Home Rule Bill, Welsh Church Disestablishment and Plural Voting will be forgone.
happening unexpectedly
From this reading _Tuesday._--What at outset promised to be businesslike debate verging on dulness suddenly leapt into flame and fury, signifying angry passion stirred by Home Rule Bill.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading In studiously moderate speech PREMIER moved resolution identical with that adopted last year, whereby Committee stage of Home Rule Bill, Welsh Church Disestablishment and Plural Voting will be forgone.
thereupon
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Resolutions founded thereupon agreed to.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Resolutions founded thereupon agreed to.
TuesdaynounUS /ˈtuːzdi/
the third day of the week; the second working day
From this reading _Tuesday._--What at outset promised to be businesslike debate verging on dulness suddenly leapt into flame and fury, signifying angry passion stirred by Home Rule Bill.
vergingverbUS /ˈvɜːrdʒɪŋ/
-ing form of “verge” — border on; come close to
From this reading _Tuesday._--What at outset promised to be businesslike debate verging on dulness suddenly leapt into flame and fury, signifying angry passion stirred by Home Rule Bill.
VotingnounUS /ˈvoʊtɪŋ/
a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative
From this reading In studiously moderate speech PREMIER moved resolution identical with that adopted last year, whereby Committee stage of Home Rule Bill, Welsh Church Disestablishment and Plural Voting will be forgone.
WelshnounUS /weltʃ/
a native or resident of Wales
From this reading In studiously moderate speech PREMIER moved resolution identical with that adopted last year, whereby Committee stage of Home Rule Bill, Welsh Church Disestablishment and Plural Voting will be forgone.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading _Tuesday._--What at outset promised to be businesslike debate verging on dulness suddenly leapt into flame and fury, signifying angry passion stirred by Home Rule Bill.
whereby
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading In studiously moderate speech PREMIER moved resolution identical with that adopted last year, whereby Committee stage of Home Rule Bill, Welsh Church Disestablishment and Plural Voting will be forgone.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading In studiously moderate speech PREMIER moved resolution identical with that adopted last year, whereby Committee stage of Home Rule Bill, Welsh Church Disestablishment and Plural Voting will be forgone.
in the company of; together with
From this reading In studiously moderate speech PREMIER moved resolution identical with that adopted last year, whereby Committee stage of Home Rule Bill, Welsh Church Disestablishment and Plural Voting will be forgone.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading In studiously moderate speech PREMIER moved resolution identical with that adopted last year, whereby Committee stage of Home Rule Bill, Welsh Church Disestablishment and Plural Voting will be forgone.
