used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Nothing adds more to the outward expression of a dwelling, than the style of its chimneys.
addsnounUS /ædz/
plural of “add” — a condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders
From this reading Nothing adds more to the outward expression of a dwelling, than the style of its chimneys.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading They denote good cheer, social firesides, and a generous hospitality within--features which should always mark the country dwelling; and more particularly that of the farmer.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading They denote good cheer, social firesides, and a generous hospitality within--features which should always mark the country dwelling; and more particularly that of the farmer.
architecturaladjectiveUS /ˌɑːrkəˈtektʃərəl/
of or pertaining to the art and science of architecture
From this reading Aside from the architectural beauty which a group of chimney flues adds to the building, we have seen that they are really useful, beyond the formal, square-sided piles so common throughout the country.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Aside from the architectural beauty which a group of chimney flues adds to the building, we have seen that they are really useful, beyond the formal, square-sided piles so common throughout the country.
on or to one side
From this reading Aside from the architectural beauty which a group of chimney flues adds to the building, we have seen that they are really useful, beyond the formal, square-sided piles so common throughout the country.
the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading Aside from the architectural beauty which a group of chimney flues adds to the building, we have seen that they are really useful, beyond the formal, square-sided piles so common throughout the country.
on the far side of; further than
From this reading Aside from the architectural beauty which a group of chimney flues adds to the building, we have seen that they are really useful, beyond the formal, square-sided piles so common throughout the country.
a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
From this reading Aside from the architectural beauty which a group of chimney flues adds to the building, we have seen that they are really useful, beyond the formal, square-sided piles so common throughout the country.
give encouragement to
From this reading They denote good cheer, social firesides, and a generous hospitality within--features which should always mark the country dwelling; and more particularly that of the farmer.
CHIMNEYnounUS /ˈtʃɪmni/
a vertical flue that provides a path through which smoke from a fire is carried away through the wall or roof of a building
From this reading CHIMNEY TOPS.
chimneysnounUS /ˈtʃɪmniz/
plural of “chimney” — a vertical flue that provides a path through which smoke from a fire is carried away through the wall or roof of a building
From this reading Nothing adds more to the outward expression of a dwelling, than the style of its chimneys.
belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
From this reading We have just shown that independent chimney tops pass off their smoke more perfectly, than when only partitioned inside to the common point of outlet.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading Aside from the architectural beauty which a group of chimney flues adds to the building, we have seen that they are really useful, beyond the formal, square-sided piles so common throughout the country.
denoteverbUS /dɪˈnoʊt/
be a sign or indication of
From this reading They denote good cheer, social firesides, and a generous hospitality within--features which should always mark the country dwelling; and more particularly that of the farmer.
dwellingnounUS /ˈdwelɪŋ/
housing that someone is living in
From this reading Nothing adds more to the outward expression of a dwelling, than the style of its chimneys.
the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading Nothing adds more to the outward expression of a dwelling, than the style of its chimneys.
a person who operates a farm
From this reading They denote good cheer, social firesides, and a generous hospitality within--features which should always mark the country dwelling; and more particularly that of the farmer.
plural of “feature” — a prominent attribute or aspect of something
From this reading They denote good cheer, social firesides, and a generous hospitality within--features which should always mark the country dwelling; and more particularly that of the farmer.
firesides
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From this reading They denote good cheer, social firesides, and a generous hospitality within--features which should always mark the country dwelling; and more particularly that of the farmer.
flues
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From this reading Aside from the architectural beauty which a group of chimney flues adds to the building, we have seen that they are really useful, beyond the formal, square-sided piles so common throughout the country.
formaladjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrməl/
being in accord with established forms and conventions and requirements (as e.g. of formal dress)
From this reading Aside from the architectural beauty which a group of chimney flues adds to the building, we have seen that they are really useful, beyond the formal, square-sided piles so common throughout the country.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Aside from the architectural beauty which a group of chimney flues adds to the building, we have seen that they are really useful, beyond the formal, square-sided piles so common throughout the country.
willing to give and share unstintingly
From this reading They denote good cheer, social firesides, and a generous hospitality within--features which should always mark the country dwelling; and more particularly that of the farmer.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading They denote good cheer, social firesides, and a generous hospitality within--features which should always mark the country dwelling; and more particularly that of the farmer.
any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
From this reading Aside from the architectural beauty which a group of chimney flues adds to the building, we have seen that they are really useful, beyond the formal, square-sided piles so common throughout the country.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading We have just shown that independent chimney tops pass off their smoke more perfectly, than when only partitioned inside to the common point of outlet.
hospitalitynounUS /ˌhɑːspəˈtæləti/
kindness in welcoming guests or strangers
From this reading They denote good cheer, social firesides, and a generous hospitality within--features which should always mark the country dwelling; and more particularly that of the farmer.
independentadjectiveUS /ˌɪndɪˈpendənt/
free from external control and constraint
From this reading We have just shown that independent chimney tops pass off their smoke more perfectly, than when only partitioned inside to the common point of outlet.
relating to or being on the side closer to the center or within a defined space
From this reading We have just shown that independent chimney tops pass off their smoke more perfectly, than when only partitioned inside to the common point of outlet.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Nothing adds more to the outward expression of a dwelling, than the style of its chimneys.
and nothing more
From this reading We have just shown that independent chimney tops pass off their smoke more perfectly, than when only partitioned inside to the common point of outlet.
attach a tag or label to
From this reading They denote good cheer, social firesides, and a generous hospitality within--features which should always mark the country dwelling; and more particularly that of the farmer.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Nothing adds more to the outward expression of a dwelling, than the style of its chimneys.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Nothing adds more to the outward expression of a dwelling, than the style of its chimneys.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Nothing adds more to the outward expression of a dwelling, than the style of its chimneys.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading We have just shown that independent chimney tops pass off their smoke more perfectly, than when only partitioned inside to the common point of outlet.
and nothing more
From this reading We have just shown that independent chimney tops pass off their smoke more perfectly, than when only partitioned inside to the common point of outlet.
outletnounUS /ˈaʊtlet/
a place of business for retailing goods
From this reading We have just shown that independent chimney tops pass off their smoke more perfectly, than when only partitioned inside to the common point of outlet.
outwardadjectiveUS /ˈaʊtwərd/
relating to physical reality rather than with thoughts or the mind
From this reading Nothing adds more to the outward expression of a dwelling, than the style of its chimneys.
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading They denote good cheer, social firesides, and a generous hospitality within--features which should always mark the country dwelling; and more particularly that of the farmer.
partitionedverbUS /pɑːrˈtɪʃənd/
past form of “partition” — divide into parts, pieces, or sections
From this reading We have just shown that independent chimney tops pass off their smoke more perfectly, than when only partitioned inside to the common point of outlet.
go across or through
From this reading We have just shown that independent chimney tops pass off their smoke more perfectly, than when only partitioned inside to the common point of outlet.
completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
From this reading We have just shown that independent chimney tops pass off their smoke more perfectly, than when only partitioned inside to the common point of outlet.
pilesnounUS /paɪlz/
venous swelling external or internal to the anal sphincter
From this reading Aside from the architectural beauty which a group of chimney flues adds to the building, we have seen that they are really useful, beyond the formal, square-sided piles so common throughout the country.
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading We have just shown that independent chimney tops pass off their smoke more perfectly, than when only partitioned inside to the common point of outlet.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading Aside from the architectural beauty which a group of chimney flues adds to the building, we have seen that they are really useful, beyond the formal, square-sided piles so common throughout the country.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Aside from the architectural beauty which a group of chimney flues adds to the building, we have seen that they are really useful, beyond the formal, square-sided piles so common throughout the country.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading They denote good cheer, social firesides, and a generous hospitality within--features which should always mark the country dwelling; and more particularly that of the farmer.
inflected form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading We have just shown that independent chimney tops pass off their smoke more perfectly, than when only partitioned inside to the common point of outlet.
a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas
From this reading We have just shown that independent chimney tops pass off their smoke more perfectly, than when only partitioned inside to the common point of outlet.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Aside from the architectural beauty which a group of chimney flues adds to the building, we have seen that they are really useful, beyond the formal, square-sided piles so common throughout the country.
relating to human society and its members
From this reading They denote good cheer, social firesides, and a generous hospitality within--features which should always mark the country dwelling; and more particularly that of the farmer.
square-sided
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From this reading Aside from the architectural beauty which a group of chimney flues adds to the building, we have seen that they are really useful, beyond the formal, square-sided piles so common throughout the country.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Nothing adds more to the outward expression of a dwelling, than the style of its chimneys.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Nothing adds more to the outward expression of a dwelling, than the style of its chimneys.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading We have just shown that independent chimney tops pass off their smoke more perfectly, than when only partitioned inside to the common point of outlet.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Nothing adds more to the outward expression of a dwelling, than the style of its chimneys.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading We have just shown that independent chimney tops pass off their smoke more perfectly, than when only partitioned inside to the common point of outlet.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Aside from the architectural beauty which a group of chimney flues adds to the building, we have seen that they are really useful, beyond the formal, square-sided piles so common throughout the country.
in every part of a place, or for the whole of a period
From this reading Aside from the architectural beauty which a group of chimney flues adds to the building, we have seen that they are really useful, beyond the formal, square-sided piles so common throughout the country.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Nothing adds more to the outward expression of a dwelling, than the style of its chimneys.
TOPSadjectiveUS /tɑːps/
of the highest quality
From this reading CHIMNEY TOPS.
being of use or service
From this reading Aside from the architectural beauty which a group of chimney flues adds to the building, we have seen that they are really useful, beyond the formal, square-sided piles so common throughout the country.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We have just shown that independent chimney tops pass off their smoke more perfectly, than when only partitioned inside to the common point of outlet.
at the time that
From this reading We have just shown that independent chimney tops pass off their smoke more perfectly, than when only partitioned inside to the common point of outlet.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Aside from the architectural beauty which a group of chimney flues adds to the building, we have seen that they are really useful, beyond the formal, square-sided piles so common throughout the country.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading They denote good cheer, social firesides, and a generous hospitality within--features which should always mark the country dwelling; and more particularly that of the farmer.
