used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He gets all the insulting notices of his great performances with extraordinary regularity, but never a favourable one.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading He gets all the insulting notices of his great performances with extraordinary regularity, but never a favourable one.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading We intend to combine and do something desperate.
appointingverbUS /əˈpɔɪntɪŋ/
-ing form of “appoint” — create and charge with a task or function
From this reading Is there not some method of winding up Companies, or putting them into liquidation, or appointing receivers?
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading Pray let me know, and oblige yours in misery, WILLIAM WHORBOYS, _Author of "The Foundling's Farewell."_ * * * * * * * * * * RUMOURS FOR THE RECESS.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading BUNCOMBE, who is standing for Parliament, receives bushels of extracts from the local Radical paper, he being a Tory Democrat.
BUNCOMBEnoun
unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)
From this reading BUNCOMBE, who is standing for Parliament, receives bushels of extracts from the local Radical paper, he being a Tory Democrat.
bushelsnounUS /ˈbʊʃəlz/
plural of “bushel” — a United States dry measure equal to 4 pecks or 2152.42 cubic inches
From this reading BUNCOMBE, who is standing for Parliament, receives bushels of extracts from the local Radical paper, he being a Tory Democrat.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He gets all the insulting notices of his great performances with extraordinary regularity, but never a favourable one.
combineverbUS /ˈkɑːmbaɪn/
have or possess in combination
From this reading We intend to combine and do something desperate.
CompaniesnounUS /ˈkʌmpəniːz/
plural of “company” — an institution created to conduct business
From this reading Is there not some method of winding up Companies, or putting them into liquidation, or appointing receivers?
DemocratnounUS /ˈdeməkræt/
a member of the Democratic Party
From this reading BUNCOMBE, who is standing for Parliament, receives bushels of extracts from the local Radical paper, he being a Tory Democrat.
arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope
From this reading We intend to combine and do something desperate.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading We intend to combine and do something desperate.
extractsnounUS /ˈekstrækts/
plural of “extract” — a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water)
From this reading BUNCOMBE, who is standing for Parliament, receives bushels of extracts from the local Radical paper, he being a Tory Democrat.
beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable
From this reading He gets all the insulting notices of his great performances with extraordinary regularity, but never a favourable one.
an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting
From this reading Pray let me know, and oblige yours in misery, WILLIAM WHORBOYS, _Author of "The Foundling's Farewell."_ * * * * * * * * * * RUMOURS FOR THE RECESS.
favourableadjective
encouraging or approving or pleasing
From this reading He gets all the insulting notices of his great performances with extraordinary regularity, but never a favourable one.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading BUNCOMBE, who is standing for Parliament, receives bushels of extracts from the local Radical paper, he being a Tory Democrat.
Foundling's
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From this reading Pray let me know, and oblige yours in misery, WILLIAM WHORBOYS, _Author of "The Foundling's Farewell."_ * * * * * * * * * * RUMOURS FOR THE RECESS.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading BUNCOMBE, who is standing for Parliament, receives bushels of extracts from the local Radical paper, he being a Tory Democrat.
plural of “get” — a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent
From this reading He gets all the insulting notices of his great performances with extraordinary regularity, but never a favourable one.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading He gets all the insulting notices of his great performances with extraordinary regularity, but never a favourable one.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He gets all the insulting notices of his great performances with extraordinary regularity, but never a favourable one.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He gets all the insulting notices of his great performances with extraordinary regularity, but never a favourable one.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Pray let me know, and oblige yours in misery, WILLIAM WHORBOYS, _Author of "The Foundling's Farewell."_ * * * * * * * * * * RUMOURS FOR THE RECESS.
insultingadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈsʌltɪŋ/
expressing extreme contempt
From this reading He gets all the insulting notices of his great performances with extraordinary regularity, but never a favourable one.
have in mind as a purpose
From this reading We intend to combine and do something desperate.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Is there not some method of winding up Companies, or putting them into liquidation, or appointing receivers?
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading BUNCOMBE, who is standing for Parliament, receives bushels of extracts from the local Radical paper, he being a Tory Democrat.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Pray let me know, and oblige yours in misery, WILLIAM WHORBOYS, _Author of "The Foundling's Farewell."_ * * * * * * * * * * RUMOURS FOR THE RECESS.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Pray let me know, and oblige yours in misery, WILLIAM WHORBOYS, _Author of "The Foundling's Farewell."_ * * * * * * * * * * RUMOURS FOR THE RECESS.
liquidationnounUS /ˌlɪkwɪˈdeɪʃən/
termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities
From this reading Is there not some method of winding up Companies, or putting them into liquidation, or appointing receivers?
localadjectiveUS /ˈloʊkəl/
relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area
From this reading BUNCOMBE, who is standing for Parliament, receives bushels of extracts from the local Radical paper, he being a Tory Democrat.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Pray let me know, and oblige yours in misery, WILLIAM WHORBOYS, _Author of "The Foundling's Farewell."_ * * * * * * * * * * RUMOURS FOR THE RECESS.
a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps)
From this reading Is there not some method of winding up Companies, or putting them into liquidation, or appointing receivers?
a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune
From this reading Pray let me know, and oblige yours in misery, WILLIAM WHORBOYS, _Author of "The Foundling's Farewell."_ * * * * * * * * * * RUMOURS FOR THE RECESS.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading He gets all the insulting notices of his great performances with extraordinary regularity, but never a favourable one.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Is there not some method of winding up Companies, or putting them into liquidation, or appointing receivers?
noticesnounUS /ˈnoʊtəsəz/
plural of “notice” — an announcement containing information about an event
From this reading He gets all the insulting notices of his great performances with extraordinary regularity, but never a favourable one.
obligeverbUS /əˈblaɪdʒ/
force somebody to do something
From this reading Pray let me know, and oblige yours in misery, WILLIAM WHORBOYS, _Author of "The Foundling's Farewell."_ * * * * * * * * * * RUMOURS FOR THE RECESS.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He gets all the insulting notices of his great performances with extraordinary regularity, but never a favourable one.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading He gets all the insulting notices of his great performances with extraordinary regularity, but never a favourable one.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Is there not some method of winding up Companies, or putting them into liquidation, or appointing receivers?
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
From this reading BUNCOMBE, who is standing for Parliament, receives bushels of extracts from the local Radical paper, he being a Tory Democrat.
ParliamentnounUS /ˈpɑːrləmənt/
a legislative assembly in certain countries
From this reading BUNCOMBE, who is standing for Parliament, receives bushels of extracts from the local Radical paper, he being a Tory Democrat.
performancesnounUS /pərˈfɔːrmənsəz/
plural of “performance” — a dramatic or musical entertainment
From this reading He gets all the insulting notices of his great performances with extraordinary regularity, but never a favourable one.
address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer
From this reading Pray let me know, and oblige yours in misery, WILLIAM WHORBOYS, _Author of "The Foundling's Farewell."_ * * * * * * * * * * RUMOURS FOR THE RECESS.
hitting a golf ball that is on the green using a putter
From this reading Is there not some method of winding up Companies, or putting them into liquidation, or appointing receivers?
RadicalnounUS /ˈrædəkəl/
(chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule
From this reading BUNCOMBE, who is standing for Parliament, receives bushels of extracts from the local Radical paper, he being a Tory Democrat.
receiversnounUS /rəˈsiːvərz/
plural of “receiver” — set that receives radio or tv signals
From this reading Is there not some method of winding up Companies, or putting them into liquidation, or appointing receivers?
receivesverbUS /rəˈsiːvz/
third-person singular of “receive” — get something; come into possession of
From this reading BUNCOMBE, who is standing for Parliament, receives bushels of extracts from the local Radical paper, he being a Tory Democrat.
RECESSverbUS /rɪˈses/
put into a recess
From this reading Pray let me know, and oblige yours in misery, WILLIAM WHORBOYS, _Author of "The Foundling's Farewell."_ * * * * * * * * * * RUMOURS FOR THE RECESS.
regularitynounUS /ˌreɡjəˈlerəti/
a property of polygons: the property of having equal sides and equal angles
From this reading He gets all the insulting notices of his great performances with extraordinary regularity, but never a favourable one.
RUMOURSnounUS /ˈruːmərz/
plural of “rumour” — gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth
From this reading Pray let me know, and oblige yours in misery, WILLIAM WHORBOYS, _Author of "The Foundling's Farewell."_ * * * * * * * * * * RUMOURS FOR THE RECESS.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Is there not some method of winding up Companies, or putting them into liquidation, or appointing receivers?
a thing, without saying which
From this reading We intend to combine and do something desperate.
having a supporting base
From this reading BUNCOMBE, who is standing for Parliament, receives bushels of extracts from the local Radical paper, he being a Tory Democrat.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He gets all the insulting notices of his great performances with extraordinary regularity, but never a favourable one.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Is there not some method of winding up Companies, or putting them into liquidation, or appointing receivers?
in or at that place or location
From this reading Is there not some method of winding up Companies, or putting them into liquidation, or appointing receivers?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading We intend to combine and do something desperate.
TorynounUS /ˈtɔːri/
an American who favored the British side during the American Revolution
From this reading BUNCOMBE, who is standing for Parliament, receives bushels of extracts from the local Radical paper, he being a Tory Democrat.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Is there not some method of winding up Companies, or putting them into liquidation, or appointing receivers?
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We intend to combine and do something desperate.
which person or people
From this reading BUNCOMBE, who is standing for Parliament, receives bushels of extracts from the local Radical paper, he being a Tory Democrat.
WHORBOYS
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From this reading Pray let me know, and oblige yours in misery, WILLIAM WHORBOYS, _Author of "The Foundling's Farewell."_ * * * * * * * * * * RUMOURS FOR THE RECESS.
WILLIAM
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From this reading Pray let me know, and oblige yours in misery, WILLIAM WHORBOYS, _Author of "The Foundling's Farewell."_ * * * * * * * * * * RUMOURS FOR THE RECESS.
windingadjectiveUS /ˈwaɪndɪŋ/
marked by repeated turns and bends
From this reading Is there not some method of winding up Companies, or putting them into liquidation, or appointing receivers?
in the company of; together with
From this reading He gets all the insulting notices of his great performances with extraordinary regularity, but never a favourable one.
the one or ones belonging to the person spoken to
From this reading Pray let me know, and oblige yours in misery, WILLIAM WHORBOYS, _Author of "The Foundling's Farewell."_ * * * * * * * * * * RUMOURS FOR THE RECESS.
