1
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From this reading Owing to the high cost of material we understand that a certain pill is to-day worth L1 11s.
11
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From this reading Owing to the high cost of material we understand that a certain pill is to-day worth L1 11s.
6
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From this reading 6d. a box.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Owing to the high cost of material we understand that a certain pill is to-day worth L1 11s.
battleshipsnounUS /ˈbætəlʃɪps/
plural of “battleship” — large and heavily armoured warship
From this reading The Sinn Feiners now threaten to capture one of our new battleships.
bequeathverbUS /bɪˈkwiːθ/
leave or give by will after one's death
From this reading It is expected that the Government will bequeath it to the nation.
a committee having supervisory powers
From this reading We sincerely hope that the Government will place a caretaker on board each of our most valuable Dreadnoughts.
a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid
From this reading 6d. a box.
captureverbUS /ˈkæptʃər/
succeed in representing or expressing something intangible
From this reading The Sinn Feiners now threaten to capture one of our new battleships.
caretakernounUS /ˈkerteɪkər/
a custodian who is hired to take care of something (property or a person)
From this reading We sincerely hope that the Government will place a caretaker on board each of our most valuable Dreadnoughts.
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading Owing to the high cost of material we understand that a certain pill is to-day worth L1 11s.
the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor
From this reading Owing to the high cost of material we understand that a certain pill is to-day worth L1 11s.
a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
From this reading 6d. a box.
Dreadnoughts
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From this reading We sincerely hope that the Government will place a caretaker on board each of our most valuable Dreadnoughts.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading We sincerely hope that the Government will place a caretaker on board each of our most valuable Dreadnoughts.
considered likely or probable to happen or arrive
From this reading It is expected that the Government will bequeath it to the nation.
Feiners
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From this reading The Sinn Feiners now threaten to capture one of our new battleships.
the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
From this reading It is expected that the Government will bequeath it to the nation.
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading Owing to the high cost of material we understand that a certain pill is to-day worth L1 11s.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading We sincerely hope that the Government will place a caretaker on board each of our most valuable Dreadnoughts.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is expected that the Government will bequeath it to the nation.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is expected that the Government will bequeath it to the nation.
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 Owing to the high cost of material we understand that a certain pill is to-day worth L1 11s.
concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests
From this reading Owing to the high cost of material we understand that a certain pill is to-day worth L1 11s.
used to form the superlative
From this reading We sincerely hope that the Government will place a caretaker on board each of our most valuable Dreadnoughts.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading It is expected that the Government will bequeath it to the nation.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading The Sinn Feiners now threaten to capture one of our new battleships.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading The Sinn Feiners now threaten to capture one of our new battleships.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Owing to the high cost of material we understand that a certain pill is to-day worth L1 11s.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading We sincerely hope that the Government will place a caretaker on board each of our most valuable Dreadnoughts.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The Sinn Feiners now threaten to capture one of our new battleships.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading The Sinn Feiners now threaten to capture one of our new battleships.
OwingadjectiveUS /ˈoʊɪŋ/
owed as a debt
From this reading Owing to the high cost of material we understand that a certain pill is to-day worth L1 11s.
pillnounUS /pɪl/
something that resembles a tablet of medicine in shape or size
From this reading Owing to the high cost of material we understand that a certain pill is to-day worth L1 11s.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading We sincerely hope that the Government will place a caretaker on board each of our most valuable Dreadnoughts.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Owing to the high cost of material we understand that a certain pill is to-day worth L1 11s.
sincerelyadverbUS /sɪnˈsɪrli/
with sincerity; without pretense
From this reading We sincerely hope that the Government will place a caretaker on board each of our most valuable Dreadnoughts.
Sinn
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From this reading The Sinn Feiners now threaten to capture one of our new battleships.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It is expected that the Government will bequeath it to the nation.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It is expected that the Government will bequeath it to the nation.
threatenverbUS /ˈθretən/
pose a threat to; present a danger to
From this reading The Sinn Feiners now threaten to capture one of our new battleships.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It is expected that the Government will bequeath it to the nation.
to-day
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From this reading Owing to the high cost of material we understand that a certain pill is to-day worth L1 11s.
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading Owing to the high cost of material we understand that a certain pill is to-day worth L1 11s.
having great material or monetary value especially for use or exchange
From this reading We sincerely hope that the Government will place a caretaker on board each of our most valuable Dreadnoughts.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Owing to the high cost of material we understand that a certain pill is to-day worth L1 11s.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading It is expected that the Government will bequeath it to the nation.
an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value
From this reading Owing to the high cost of material we understand that a certain pill is to-day worth L1 11s.