Chapter XII

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From this reading On the first day of January, 1750, there appeared the first number of _The Student_.

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading For two years it ran successfully, and, at the beginning of the second, it was found that Cambridge took such an interest in its doings that the sub-title was enlarged.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading For two years it ran successfully, and, at the beginning of the second, it was found that Cambridge took such an interest in its doings that the sub-title was enlarged.

past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

From this reading On the first day of January, 1750, there appeared the first number of _The Student_.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading For two years it ran successfully, and, at the beginning of the second, it was found that Cambridge took such an interest in its doings that the sub-title was enlarged.

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From this reading ’VARSITY LITERATURE (_continued_) The Student--Cambridge included--Its design--The female student--Poem by Sir Walter Raleigh--Bishop Atterbury’s letter--The manly woman.

the event consisting of the start of something

From this reading For two years it ran successfully, and, at the beginning of the second, it was found that Cambridge took such an interest in its doings that the sub-title was enlarged.

a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ

From this reading ’VARSITY LITERATURE (_continued_) The Student--Cambridge included--Its design--The female student--Poem by Sir Walter Raleigh--Bishop Atterbury’s letter--The manly woman.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading ’VARSITY LITERATURE (_continued_) The Student--Cambridge included--Its design--The female student--Poem by Sir Walter Raleigh--Bishop Atterbury’s letter--The manly woman.

a university in England

From this reading ’VARSITY LITERATURE (_continued_) The Student--Cambridge included--Its design--The female student--Poem by Sir Walter Raleigh--Bishop Atterbury’s letter--The manly woman.

without stop or interruption

From this reading ’VARSITY LITERATURE (_continued_) The Student--Cambridge included--Its design--The female student--Poem by Sir Walter Raleigh--Bishop Atterbury’s letter--The manly woman.

time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis

From this reading On the first day of January, 1750, there appeared the first number of _The Student_.

the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan)

From this reading ’VARSITY LITERATURE (_continued_) The Student--Cambridge included--Its design--The female student--Poem by Sir Walter Raleigh--Bishop Atterbury’s letter--The manly woman.

manner of acting or controlling yourself

From this reading For two years it ran successfully, and, at the beginning of the second, it was found that Cambridge took such an interest in its doings that the sub-title was enlarged.

(of an organ or body part) excessively enlarged as a result of increased size in the constituent cells

From this reading For two years it ran successfully, and, at the beginning of the second, it was found that Cambridge took such an interest in its doings that the sub-title was enlarged.

being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop

From this reading ’VARSITY LITERATURE (_continued_) The Student--Cambridge included--Its design--The female student--Poem by Sir Walter Raleigh--Bishop Atterbury’s letter--The manly woman.

preceding all others in time or space or degree

From this reading On the first day of January, 1750, there appeared the first number of _The Student_.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading For two years it ran successfully, and, at the beginning of the second, it was found that Cambridge took such an interest in its doings that the sub-title was enlarged.

set up or found

From this reading For two years it ran successfully, and, at the beginning of the second, it was found that Cambridge took such an interest in its doings that the sub-title was enlarged.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading For two years it ran successfully, and, at the beginning of the second, it was found that Cambridge took such an interest in its doings that the sub-title was enlarged.

enclosed in the same envelope or package

From this reading ’VARSITY LITERATURE (_continued_) The Student--Cambridge included--Its design--The female student--Poem by Sir Walter Raleigh--Bishop Atterbury’s letter--The manly woman.

a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something

From this reading For two years it ran successfully, and, at the beginning of the second, it was found that Cambridge took such an interest in its doings that the sub-title was enlarged.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading For two years it ran successfully, and, at the beginning of the second, it was found that Cambridge took such an interest in its doings that the sub-title was enlarged.

belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned

From this reading ’VARSITY LITERATURE (_continued_) The Student--Cambridge included--Its design--The female student--Poem by Sir Walter Raleigh--Bishop Atterbury’s letter--The manly woman.

the first month of the year; begins 10 days after the winter solstice

From this reading On the first day of January, 1750, there appeared the first number of _The Student_.

a written message addressed to a person or organization

From this reading ’VARSITY LITERATURE (_continued_) The Student--Cambridge included--Its design--The female student--Poem by Sir Walter Raleigh--Bishop Atterbury’s letter--The manly woman.

creative writing of recognized artistic value

From this reading ’VARSITY LITERATURE (_continued_) The Student--Cambridge included--Its design--The female student--Poem by Sir Walter Raleigh--Bishop Atterbury’s letter--The manly woman.

possessing qualities befitting a man

From this reading ’VARSITY LITERATURE (_continued_) The Student--Cambridge included--Its design--The female student--Poem by Sir Walter Raleigh--Bishop Atterbury’s letter--The manly woman.

a collection containing a variety of sorts of things

From this reading The sub-title read: _The Oxford Monthly Miscellany_.

a periodical that is published every month (or 12 issues per year)

From this reading The sub-title read: _The Oxford Monthly Miscellany_.

the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals

From this reading On the first day of January, 1750, there appeared the first number of _The Student_.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading On the first day of January, 1750, there appeared the first number of _The Student_.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading On the first day of January, 1750, there appeared the first number of _The Student_.

a city in southern England to the northwest of London; site of Oxford University

From this reading The sub-title read: _The Oxford Monthly Miscellany_.

a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines

From this reading ’VARSITY LITERATURE (_continued_) The Student--Cambridge included--Its design--The female student--Poem by Sir Walter Raleigh--Bishop Atterbury’s letter--The manly woman.

English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia; introduced potatoes and tobacco to England (1552-1618)

From this reading ’VARSITY LITERATURE (_continued_) The Student--Cambridge included--Its design--The female student--Poem by Sir Walter Raleigh--Bishop Atterbury’s letter--The manly woman.

inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time

From this reading For two years it ran successfully, and, at the beginning of the second, it was found that Cambridge took such an interest in its doings that the sub-title was enlarged.

interpret something that is written or printed

From this reading The sub-title read: _The Oxford Monthly Miscellany_.

1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

From this reading For two years it ran successfully, and, at the beginning of the second, it was found that Cambridge took such an interest in its doings that the sub-title was enlarged.

term of address for a man

From this reading ’VARSITY LITERATURE (_continued_) The Student--Cambridge included--Its design--The female student--Poem by Sir Walter Raleigh--Bishop Atterbury’s letter--The manly woman.

a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution

From this reading ’VARSITY LITERATURE (_continued_) The Student--Cambridge included--Its design--The female student--Poem by Sir Walter Raleigh--Bishop Atterbury’s letter--The manly woman.

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From this reading The sub-title read: _The Oxford Monthly Miscellany_.

with success; in a successful manner

From this reading For two years it ran successfully, and, at the beginning of the second, it was found that Cambridge took such an interest in its doings that the sub-title was enlarged.

of the kind already mentioned

From this reading For two years it ran successfully, and, at the beginning of the second, it was found that Cambridge took such an interest in its doings that the sub-title was enlarged.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading For two years it ran successfully, and, at the beginning of the second, it was found that Cambridge took such an interest in its doings that the sub-title was enlarged.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading ’VARSITY LITERATURE (_continued_) The Student--Cambridge included--Its design--The female student--Poem by Sir Walter Raleigh--Bishop Atterbury’s letter--The manly woman.

subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)

From this reading It then read: _The Oxford and Cambridge Monthly Miscellany_.

in or at that place or location

From this reading On the first day of January, 1750, there appeared the first number of _The Student_.

inflected form of “take” — carry out

From this reading For two years it ran successfully, and, at the beginning of the second, it was found that Cambridge took such an interest in its doings that the sub-title was enlarged.

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number

From this reading For two years it ran successfully, and, at the beginning of the second, it was found that Cambridge took such an interest in its doings that the sub-title was enlarged.

a British abbreviation of “university”; usually refers to Oxford University or Cambridge University

From this reading ’VARSITY LITERATURE (_continued_) The Student--Cambridge included--Its design--The female student--Poem by Sir Walter Raleigh--Bishop Atterbury’s letter--The manly woman.

German conductor (1876-1962)

From this reading ’VARSITY LITERATURE (_continued_) The Student--Cambridge included--Its design--The female student--Poem by Sir Walter Raleigh--Bishop Atterbury’s letter--The manly woman.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading For two years it ran successfully, and, at the beginning of the second, it was found that Cambridge took such an interest in its doings that the sub-title was enlarged.

an adult female person (as opposed to a man)

From this reading ’VARSITY LITERATURE (_continued_) The Student--Cambridge included--Its design--The female student--Poem by Sir Walter Raleigh--Bishop Atterbury’s letter--The manly woman.

a late time of life

From this reading For two years it ran successfully, and, at the beginning of the second, it was found that Cambridge took such an interest in its doings that the sub-title was enlarged.