used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I shall know how to say enough, in the preface, about all other aiders and abetters, but it will not be easy to mention such a ringleader as yourself in words of adequate acknowledgment.
abetters
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From this reading I shall know how to say enough, in the preface, about all other aiders and abetters, but it will not be easy to mention such a ringleader as yourself in words of adequate acknowledgment.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading I shall know how to say enough, in the preface, about all other aiders and abetters, but it will not be easy to mention such a ringleader as yourself in words of adequate acknowledgment.
acknowledgmentnounUS /ækˈnɑːlɪdʒmənt/
the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged
From this reading I shall know how to say enough, in the preface, about all other aiders and abetters, but it will not be easy to mention such a ringleader as yourself in words of adequate acknowledgment.
make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading Add your name at the end to give it the proper authority.
adequateadjectiveUS /ˈædəkwət/
having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task
From this reading I shall know how to say enough, in the preface, about all other aiders and abetters, but it will not be easy to mention such a ringleader as yourself in words of adequate acknowledgment.
aiders
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From this reading I shall know how to say enough, in the preface, about all other aiders and abetters, but it will not be easy to mention such a ringleader as yourself in words of adequate acknowledgment.
(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 I shall know how to say enough, in the preface, about all other aiders and abetters, but it will not be easy to mention such a ringleader as yourself in words of adequate acknowledgment.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Well done good and faithful editor.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
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in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Add your name at the end to give it the proper authority.
the power or right to give orders or make decisions
From this reading Add your name at the end to give it the proper authority.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
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Burgum's
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used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I shall know how to say enough, in the preface, about all other aiders and abetters, but it will not be easy to mention such a ringleader as yourself in words of adequate acknowledgment.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The note with which you preface 'Burgum's Pedigree' need not come to me, as the M.S. is yours, whatever inferences may be drawn from it, will be by you.
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading I suspect that it is fortunate for the edition of Chatterton, that its care has devolved upon you.
Chatterton
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move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
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devolvedverbUS /dɪˈvɑːlvd/
past form of “devolve” — pass on or delegate to another
From this reading I suspect that it is fortunate for the edition of Chatterton, that its care has devolved upon you.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading Well done good and faithful editor.
showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
From this reading The note with which you preface 'Burgum's Pedigree' need not come to me, as the M.S. is yours, whatever inferences may be drawn from it, will be by you.
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading I shall know how to say enough, in the preface, about all other aiders and abetters, but it will not be easy to mention such a ringleader as yourself in words of adequate acknowledgment.
editionnounUS /əˈdɪʃən/
the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published
From this reading I suspect that it is fortunate for the edition of Chatterton, that its care has devolved upon you.
editornounUS /ˈedətər/
a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine)
From this reading Well done good and faithful editor.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading Add your name at the end to give it the proper authority.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading I shall know how to say enough, in the preface, about all other aiders and abetters, but it will not be easy to mention such a ringleader as yourself in words of adequate acknowledgment.
steadfast in affection or allegiance
From this reading Well done good and faithful editor.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I suspect that it is fortunate for the edition of Chatterton, that its care has devolved upon you.
having unexpected good fortune
From this reading I suspect that it is fortunate for the edition of Chatterton, that its care has devolved upon you.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
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cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
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having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Well done good and faithful editor.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I suspect that it is fortunate for the edition of Chatterton, that its care has devolved upon you.
how
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From this reading I shall know how to say enough, in the preface, about all other aiders and abetters, but it will not be easy to mention such a ringleader as yourself in words of adequate acknowledgment.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I suspect that it is fortunate for the edition of Chatterton, that its care has devolved upon you.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I shall know how to say enough, in the preface, about all other aiders and abetters, but it will not be easy to mention such a ringleader as yourself in words of adequate acknowledgment.
inferencesnounUS /ˈɪnfərensɪz/
plural of “inference” — the reasoning involved in drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgment on the basis of circumstantial evidence and prior conclusions rather than on the basis of direct observation
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I suspect that it is fortunate for the edition of Chatterton, that its care has devolved upon you.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I suspect that it is fortunate for the edition of Chatterton, that its care has devolved upon you.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading I suspect that it is fortunate for the edition of Chatterton, that its care has devolved upon you.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading I shall know how to say enough, in the preface, about all other aiders and abetters, but it will not be easy to mention such a ringleader as yourself in words of adequate acknowledgment.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading The note with which you preface 'Burgum's Pedigree' need not come to me, as the M.S. is yours, whatever inferences may be drawn from it, will be by you.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading The note with which you preface 'Burgum's Pedigree' need not come to me, as the M.S. is yours, whatever inferences may be drawn from it, will be by you.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The note with which you preface 'Burgum's Pedigree' need not come to me, as the M.S. is yours, whatever inferences may be drawn from it, will be by you.
make reference to
From this reading I shall know how to say enough, in the preface, about all other aiders and abetters, but it will not be easy to mention such a ringleader as yourself in words of adequate acknowledgment.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Add your name at the end to give it the proper authority.
a condition requiring relief
From this reading The note with which you preface 'Burgum's Pedigree' need not come to me, as the M.S. is yours, whatever inferences may be drawn from it, will be by you.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The note with which you preface 'Burgum's Pedigree' need not come to me, as the M.S. is yours, whatever inferences may be drawn from it, will be by you.
a brief written record
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I suspect that it is fortunate for the edition of Chatterton, that its care has devolved upon you.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading I shall know how to say enough, in the preface, about all other aiders and abetters, but it will not be easy to mention such a ringleader as yourself in words of adequate acknowledgment.
PedigreenounUS /ˈpedəɡri/
the descendants of one individual
From this reading The note with which you preface 'Burgum's Pedigree' need not come to me, as the M.S. is yours, whatever inferences may be drawn from it, will be by you.
prefacenounUS /ˈprefəs/
a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
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marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
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ringleadernounUS /ˈrɪŋliːdər/
a person who leads (especially in illicit activities)
From this reading I shall know how to say enough, in the preface, about all other aiders and abetters, but it will not be easy to mention such a ringleader as yourself in words of adequate acknowledgment.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading The note with which you preface 'Burgum's Pedigree' need not come to me, as the M.S. is yours, whatever inferences may be drawn from it, will be by you.
express in words
From this reading I shall know how to say enough, in the preface, about all other aiders and abetters, but it will not be easy to mention such a ringleader as yourself in words of adequate acknowledgment.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading I shall know how to say enough, in the preface, about all other aiders and abetters, but it will not be easy to mention such a ringleader as yourself in words of adequate acknowledgment.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading I shall know how to say enough, in the preface, about all other aiders and abetters, but it will not be easy to mention such a ringleader as yourself in words of adequate acknowledgment.
imagine to be the case or true or probable
From this reading I suspect that it is fortunate for the edition of Chatterton, that its care has devolved upon you.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I suspect that it is fortunate for the edition of Chatterton, that its care has devolved upon you.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I suspect that it is fortunate for the edition of Chatterton, that its care has devolved upon you.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The note with which you preface 'Burgum's Pedigree' need not come to me, as the M.S. is yours, whatever inferences may be drawn from it, will be by you.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading I suspect that it is fortunate for the edition of Chatterton, that its care has devolved upon you.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading Well done good and faithful editor.
any or all of a kind, it does not matter which
From this reading The note with which you preface 'Burgum's Pedigree' need not come to me, as the M.S. is yours, whatever inferences may be drawn from it, will be by you.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The note with which you preface 'Burgum's Pedigree' need not come to me, as the M.S. is yours, whatever inferences may be drawn from it, will be by you.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading The note with which you preface 'Burgum's Pedigree' need not come to me, as the M.S. is yours, whatever inferences may be drawn from it, will be by you.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The note with which you preface 'Burgum's Pedigree' need not come to me, as the M.S. is yours, whatever inferences may be drawn from it, will be by you.
the words that are spoken
From this reading I shall know how to say enough, in the preface, about all other aiders and abetters, but it will not be easy to mention such a ringleader as yourself in words of adequate acknowledgment.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I suspect that it is fortunate for the edition of Chatterton, that its care has devolved upon you.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
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the one or ones belonging to the person spoken to
From this reading The note with which you preface 'Burgum's Pedigree' need not come to me, as the M.S. is yours, whatever inferences may be drawn from it, will be by you.
used when the person spoken to is also the object of the action
From this reading I shall know how to say enough, in the preface, about all other aiders and abetters, but it will not be easy to mention such a ringleader as yourself in words of adequate acknowledgment.