used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading They have met with marked favor, and have been reprinted as the back numbers went out of print.
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading The Shakespeare Study Programs appeared originally in _Poet Lore_.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading They have met with marked favor, and have been reprinted as the back numbers went out of print.
AuthorsnounUS /ˈɔːθərz/
plural of “author” — writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading Authors of _The Tragedies_ Editors of the _Pembroke Shakespeare_, the _First Folio Shakespeare_, _Poet Lore_, etc.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading They have met with marked favor, and have been reprinted as the back numbers went out of print.
BadgerverbUS /ˈbædʒər/
annoy persistently
From this reading Boston: Richard G. Badger Toronto: The Copp Clark Co., Limited The Gorham Press, Boston, U.S.A.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading They have met with marked favor, and have been reprinted as the back numbers went out of print.
book-form
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From this reading The steady demand for these programs prompts the present issue in book-form.
state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services
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ClarknounUS /klɑːrk/
United States explorer who (with Meriwether Lewis) led an expedition from St. Louis to the mouth of the Columbia River; Clark was responsible for making maps of the area (1770-1838)
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ConounUS /koʊ/
an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
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Copp
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an urgent or peremptory request
From this reading The steady demand for these programs prompts the present issue in book-form.
EditorsnounUS /ˈedɪtərz/
plural of “editor” — 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 Authors of _The Tragedies_ Editors of the _Pembroke Shakespeare_, the _First Folio Shakespeare_, _Poet Lore_, etc.
etc
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From this reading Authors of _The Tragedies_ Editors of the _Pembroke Shakespeare_, the _First Folio Shakespeare_, _Poet Lore_, etc.
promote over another
From this reading They have met with marked favor, and have been reprinted as the back numbers went out of print.
FirstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Authors of _The Tragedies_ Editors of the _Pembroke Shakespeare_, the _First Folio Shakespeare_, _Poet Lore_, etc.
FolionounUS /ˈfoʊliːoʊ/
the system of numbering pages
From this reading Authors of _The Tragedies_ Editors of the _Pembroke Shakespeare_, the _First Folio Shakespeare_, _Poet Lore_, etc.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The steady demand for these programs prompts the present issue in book-form.
a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram
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Gorham
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haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading They have met with marked favor, and have been reprinted as the back numbers went out of print.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Shakespeare Study Programs appeared originally in _Poet Lore_.
issueverbUS /ˈɪʃuː/
prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
From this reading The steady demand for these programs prompts the present issue in book-form.
LimitedadjectiveUS /ˈlɪmətəd/
small in range or scope
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LorenounUS /lɔːr/
knowledge gained through tradition or anecdote
From this reading Authors of _The Tragedies_ Editors of the _Pembroke Shakespeare_, the _First Folio Shakespeare_, _Poet Lore_, etc.
strongly marked; easily noticeable
From this reading They have met with marked favor, and have been reprinted as the back numbers went out of print.
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading They have met with marked favor, and have been reprinted as the back numbers went out of print.
the fourth book of the Old Testament; contains a record of the number of Israelites who followed Moses out of Egypt
From this reading They have met with marked favor, and have been reprinted as the back numbers went out of print.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Authors of _The Tragedies_ Editors of the _Pembroke Shakespeare_, the _First Folio Shakespeare_, _Poet Lore_, etc.
originallyadverbUS /ərˈɪdʒənəli/
in an original manner
From this reading The Shakespeare Study Programs appeared originally in _Poet Lore_.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading They have met with marked favor, and have been reprinted as the back numbers went out of print.
PembrokenounUS /ˈpembroʊk/
the smaller and straight-legged variety of corgi having pointed ears and a short tail
From this reading Authors of _The Tragedies_ Editors of the _Pembroke Shakespeare_, the _First Folio Shakespeare_, _Poet Lore_, etc.
a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)
From this reading Authors of _The Tragedies_ Editors of the _Pembroke Shakespeare_, the _First Folio Shakespeare_, _Poet Lore_, etc.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading The steady demand for these programs prompts the present issue in book-form.
exert pressure or force to or upon
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printnounUS /prɪnt/
the text appearing in a book, newspaper, or other printed publication
From this reading They have met with marked favor, and have been reprinted as the back numbers went out of print.
ProgramsnounUS /ˈproʊɡræmz/
plural of “program” — a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
From this reading The Shakespeare Study Programs appeared originally in _Poet Lore_.
promptsnounUS /prɑːmpts/
plural of “prompt” — a cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken)
From this reading The steady demand for these programs prompts the present issue in book-form.
reprintedverbUS /riˈprɪntɪd/
past form of “reprint” — print anew
From this reading They have met with marked favor, and have been reprinted as the back numbers went out of print.
Richard
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1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Boston: Richard G. Badger Toronto: The Copp Clark Co., Limited The Gorham Press, Boston, U.S.A.
ShakespearenounUS /ˈʃeɪkspiːr/
English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writers (1564-1616)
From this reading Authors of _The Tragedies_ Editors of the _Pembroke Shakespeare_, the _First Folio Shakespeare_, _Poet Lore_, etc.
make steady
From this reading The steady demand for these programs prompts the present issue in book-form.
a detailed critical inspection
From this reading The Shakespeare Study Programs appeared originally in _Poet Lore_.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Authors of _The Tragedies_ Editors of the _Pembroke Shakespeare_, the _First Folio Shakespeare_, _Poet Lore_, etc.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading The steady demand for these programs prompts the present issue in book-form.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They have met with marked favor, and have been reprinted as the back numbers went out of print.
TorontonounUS /tərˈɑːntoʊ/
the provincial capital and largest city in Ontario (and the largest city in Canada)
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TragediesnounUS /ˈtrædʒədiz/
plural of “tragedy” — an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
From this reading Authors of _The Tragedies_ Editors of the _Pembroke Shakespeare_, the _First Folio Shakespeare_, _Poet Lore_, etc.
UnounUS /juː/
a base containing nitrogen that is found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
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inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading They have met with marked favor, and have been reprinted as the back numbers went out of print.
in the company of; together with
From this reading They have met with marked favor, and have been reprinted as the back numbers went out of print.
