used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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generally approved or compelling recognition
From this reading PUNCHINELLO offers these as the accepted _data_ by which RABIES may measure his chances for life in case he executes his avowed purpose, but I would impress upon him the fact that these are necessary _outside_ of New-York only.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading PUNCHINELLO offers these as the accepted _data_ by which RABIES may measure his chances for life in case he executes his avowed purpose, but I would impress upon him the fact that these are necessary _outside_ of New-York only.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading PUNCHINELLO offers these as the accepted _data_ by which RABIES may measure his chances for life in case he executes his avowed purpose, but I would impress upon him the fact that these are necessary _outside_ of New-York only.
the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
From this reading Here proof of the lunacy of the maiden aunt would be sufficient.
avowedadjectiveUS /əˈvaʊd/
openly declared as such
From this reading PUNCHINELLO offers these as the accepted _data_ by which RABIES may measure his chances for life in case he executes his avowed purpose, but I would impress upon him the fact that these are necessary _outside_ of New-York only.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Here proof of the lunacy of the maiden aunt would be sufficient.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading PUNCHINELLO offers these as the accepted _data_ by which RABIES may measure his chances for life in case he executes his avowed purpose, but I would impress upon him the fact that these are necessary _outside_ of New-York only.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading PUNCHINELLO offers these as the accepted _data_ by which RABIES may measure his chances for life in case he executes his avowed purpose, but I would impress upon him the fact that these are necessary _outside_ of New-York only.
an occurrence of something
From this reading PUNCHINELLO offers these as the accepted _data_ by which RABIES may measure his chances for life in case he executes his avowed purpose, but I would impress upon him the fact that these are necessary _outside_ of New-York only.
chancesnounUS /ˈtʃænsəz/
plural of “chance” — a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
From this reading PUNCHINELLO offers these as the accepted _data_ by which RABIES may measure his chances for life in case he executes his avowed purpose, but I would impress upon him the fact that these are necessary _outside_ of New-York only.
Con-gress
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From this reading * * * * * UNCLE SAMUEL To His Lit-tle Lads in Con-gress.
datanounUS /ˈdeɪtə/
a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn
From this reading PUNCHINELLO offers these as the accepted _data_ by which RABIES may measure his chances for life in case he executes his avowed purpose, but I would impress upon him the fact that these are necessary _outside_ of New-York only.
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading [A LESSON IN EASY WORDS OF ONE SYLLABLE.]
executesverbUS /ˈeksəkjuːts/
third-person singular of “execute” — kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment
From this reading PUNCHINELLO offers these as the accepted _data_ by which RABIES may measure his chances for life in case he executes his avowed purpose, but I would impress upon him the fact that these are necessary _outside_ of New-York only.
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading PUNCHINELLO offers these as the accepted _data_ by which RABIES may measure his chances for life in case he executes his avowed purpose, but I would impress upon him the fact that these are necessary _outside_ of New-York only.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading PUNCHINELLO offers these as the accepted _data_ by which RABIES may measure his chances for life in case he executes his avowed purpose, but I would impress upon him the fact that these are necessary _outside_ of New-York only.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading PUNCHINELLO offers these as the accepted _data_ by which RABIES may measure his chances for life in case he executes his avowed purpose, but I would impress upon him the fact that these are necessary _outside_ of New-York only.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Here proof of the lunacy of the maiden aunt would be sufficient.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading PUNCHINELLO offers these as the accepted _data_ by which RABIES may measure his chances for life in case he executes his avowed purpose, but I would impress upon him the fact that these are necessary _outside_ of New-York only.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading PUNCHINELLO offers these as the accepted _data_ by which RABIES may measure his chances for life in case he executes his avowed purpose, but I would impress upon him the fact that these are necessary _outside_ of New-York only.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading PUNCHINELLO offers these as the accepted _data_ by which RABIES may measure his chances for life in case he executes his avowed purpose, but I would impress upon him the fact that these are necessary _outside_ of New-York only.
impressverbUS /ˌɪmˈpres/
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
From this reading PUNCHINELLO offers these as the accepted _data_ by which RABIES may measure his chances for life in case he executes his avowed purpose, but I would impress upon him the fact that these are necessary _outside_ of New-York only.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading PUNCHINELLO offers these as the accepted _data_ by which RABIES may measure his chances for life in case he executes his avowed purpose, but I would impress upon him the fact that these are necessary _outside_ of New-York only.
LadsnounUS /lædz/
plural of “lad” — a boy or man
From this reading * * * * * UNCLE SAMUEL To His Lit-tle Lads in Con-gress.
a unit of instruction
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a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading PUNCHINELLO offers these as the accepted _data_ by which RABIES may measure his chances for life in case he executes his avowed purpose, but I would impress upon him the fact that these are necessary _outside_ of New-York only.
Lit-tle
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From this reading * * * * * UNCLE SAMUEL To His Lit-tle Lads in Con-gress.
lunacynounUS /ˈluːnəsi/
obsolete terms for legal insanity
From this reading Here proof of the lunacy of the maiden aunt would be sufficient.
an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)
From this reading Here proof of the lunacy of the maiden aunt would be sufficient.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading PUNCHINELLO offers these as the accepted _data_ by which RABIES may measure his chances for life in case he executes his avowed purpose, but I would impress upon him the fact that these are necessary _outside_ of New-York only.
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading PUNCHINELLO offers these as the accepted _data_ by which RABIES may measure his chances for life in case he executes his avowed purpose, but I would impress upon him the fact that these are necessary _outside_ of New-York only.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading My lads!
absolutely essential
From this reading PUNCHINELLO offers these as the accepted _data_ by which RABIES may measure his chances for life in case he executes his avowed purpose, but I would impress upon him the fact that these are necessary _outside_ of New-York only.
New-York
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From this reading PUNCHINELLO offers these as the accepted _data_ by which RABIES may measure his chances for life in case he executes his avowed purpose, but I would impress upon him the fact that these are necessary _outside_ of New-York only.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading PUNCHINELLO offers these as the accepted _data_ by which RABIES may measure his chances for life in case he executes his avowed purpose, but I would impress upon him the fact that these are necessary _outside_ of New-York only.
offersnounUS /ˈɔːfərz/
plural of “offer” — the verbal act of offering
From this reading PUNCHINELLO offers these as the accepted _data_ by which RABIES may measure his chances for life in case he executes his avowed purpose, but I would impress upon him the fact that these are necessary _outside_ of New-York only.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading [A LESSON IN EASY WORDS OF ONE SYLLABLE.]
and nothing more
From this reading PUNCHINELLO offers these as the accepted _data_ by which RABIES may measure his chances for life in case he executes his avowed purpose, but I would impress upon him the fact that these are necessary _outside_ of New-York only.
relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit
From this reading PUNCHINELLO offers these as the accepted _data_ by which RABIES may measure his chances for life in case he executes his avowed purpose, but I would impress upon him the fact that these are necessary _outside_ of New-York only.
any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something
From this reading Here proof of the lunacy of the maiden aunt would be sufficient.
PUNCHINELLO
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From this reading PUNCHINELLO offers these as the accepted _data_ by which RABIES may measure his chances for life in case he executes his avowed purpose, but I would impress upon him the fact that these are necessary _outside_ of New-York only.
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading PUNCHINELLO offers these as the accepted _data_ by which RABIES may measure his chances for life in case he executes his avowed purpose, but I would impress upon him the fact that these are necessary _outside_ of New-York only.
RABIESnounUS /ˈreɪbiz/
an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain
From this reading PUNCHINELLO offers these as the accepted _data_ by which RABIES may measure his chances for life in case he executes his avowed purpose, but I would impress upon him the fact that these are necessary _outside_ of New-York only.
SAMUELnounUS /ˈsæmjuːl/
(Old Testament) Hebrew prophet and judge who anointed Saul as king
From this reading * * * * * UNCLE SAMUEL To His Lit-tle Lads in Con-gress.
of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant
From this reading Here proof of the lunacy of the maiden aunt would be sufficient.
SYLLABLEnounUS /ˈsɪləbəl/
a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme
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used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading PUNCHINELLO offers these as the accepted _data_ by which RABIES may measure his chances for life in case he executes his avowed purpose, but I would impress upon him the fact that these are necessary _outside_ of New-York only.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading PUNCHINELLO offers these as the accepted _data_ by which RABIES may measure his chances for life in case he executes his avowed purpose, but I would impress upon him the fact that these are necessary _outside_ of New-York only.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading PUNCHINELLO offers these as the accepted _data_ by which RABIES may measure his chances for life in case he executes his avowed purpose, but I would impress upon him the fact that these are necessary _outside_ of New-York only.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading * * * * * UNCLE SAMUEL To His Lit-tle Lads in Con-gress.
the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
From this reading * * * * * UNCLE SAMUEL To His Lit-tle Lads in Con-gress.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading PUNCHINELLO offers these as the accepted _data_ by which RABIES may measure his chances for life in case he executes his avowed purpose, but I would impress upon him the fact that these are necessary _outside_ of New-York only.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading PUNCHINELLO offers these as the accepted _data_ by which RABIES may measure his chances for life in case he executes his avowed purpose, but I would impress upon him the fact that these are necessary _outside_ of New-York only.
the words that are spoken
From this reading [A LESSON IN EASY WORDS OF ONE SYLLABLE.]
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading PUNCHINELLO offers these as the accepted _data_ by which RABIES may measure his chances for life in case he executes his avowed purpose, but I would impress upon him the fact that these are necessary _outside_ of New-York only.
