1810
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From this reading Leonard, Agnes (see Mrs. Scanland) *Le Vert, Mrs. Octavia Walton, 1810-1877 Ga., Fla., Ala.
1823
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From this reading Legaré, James Matthews, 1823-1859 inventor, poet S. C. Orta-Undis, and other Poems.
1833
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From this reading Leighton, William, Jr., 1833- Mass., W. Va.
1859
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1877
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From this reading Leonard, Agnes (see Mrs. Scanland) *Le Vert, Mrs. Octavia Walton, 1810-1877 Ga., Fla., Ala.
Agnes
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From this reading Leonard, Agnes (see Mrs. Scanland) *Le Vert, Mrs. Octavia Walton, 1810-1877 Ga., Fla., Ala.
AlanounUS /ˈælə/
a flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism
From this reading Leonard, Agnes (see Mrs. Scanland) *Le Vert, Mrs. Octavia Walton, 1810-1877 Ga., Fla., Ala.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Legaré, Mary Swinton (Mrs. Bullen) S. C. Memoir and Writings of Hugh Swinton Legaré.
Bullen
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From this reading Legaré, Mary Swinton (Mrs. Bullen) S. C. Memoir and Writings of Hugh Swinton Legaré.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Sons of Godwin, Change, Hamlet, Price of the Present Paid by the Past.
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading Legaré, Mary Swinton (Mrs. Bullen) S. C. Memoir and Writings of Hugh Swinton Legaré.
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading Sons of Godwin, Change, Hamlet, Price of the Present Paid by the Past.
Fla
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From this reading Leonard, Agnes (see Mrs. Scanland) *Le Vert, Mrs. Octavia Walton, 1810-1877 Ga., Fla., Ala.
GanounUS /ɡɑː/
the first known nerve agent, synthesized by German chemists in 1936; a highly toxic combustible liquid that is soluble in organic solvents and is used as a nerve gas in chemical warfare
From this reading Leonard, Agnes (see Mrs. Scanland) *Le Vert, Mrs. Octavia Walton, 1810-1877 Ga., Fla., Ala.
Godwin
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From this reading Sons of Godwin, Change, Hamlet, Price of the Present Paid by the Past.
HamletnounUS /ˈhæmlət/
a community of people smaller than a village
From this reading Sons of Godwin, Change, Hamlet, Price of the Present Paid by the Past.
Hugh
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From this reading Legaré, Mary Swinton (Mrs. Bullen) S. C. Memoir and Writings of Hugh Swinton Legaré.
inventornounUS /ˌɪnˈventər/
someone who is the first to think of or make something
From this reading Legaré, James Matthews, 1823-1859 inventor, poet S. C. Orta-Undis, and other Poems.
a Stuart king of Scotland who married a daughter of Henry VII; when England and France went to war in 1513 he invaded England and died in defeat at Flodden (1473-1513)
From this reading Legaré, James Matthews, 1823-1859 inventor, poet S. C. Orta-Undis, and other Poems.
JrnounUS /ˈdʒuːnjər/
a son who has the same first name as his father
From this reading Leighton, William, Jr., 1833- Mass., W. Va.
a chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints)
From this reading Leonard, Agnes (see Mrs. Scanland) *Le Vert, Mrs. Octavia Walton, 1810-1877 Ga., Fla., Ala.
Legaré
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From this reading Legaré, Mary Swinton (Mrs. Bullen) S. C. Memoir and Writings of Hugh Swinton Legaré.
Leighton
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From this reading Leighton, William, Jr., 1833- Mass., W. Va.
LeonardnounUS /ˈlenərd/
United States writer of thrillers (born in 1925)
From this reading Leonard, Agnes (see Mrs. Scanland) *Le Vert, Mrs. Octavia Walton, 1810-1877 Ga., Fla., Ala.
the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
From this reading Legaré, Mary Swinton (Mrs. Bullen) S. C. Memoir and Writings of Hugh Swinton Legaré.
the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
From this reading Leighton, William, Jr., 1833- Mass., W. Va.
MatthewsnounUS /ˈmæθjuːz/
plural of “matthew” — (New Testament) disciple of Jesus; traditionally considered to be the author of the first Gospel
From this reading Legaré, James Matthews, 1823-1859 inventor, poet S. C. Orta-Undis, and other Poems.
MemoirnounUS /ˈmemwɑːr/
an account of the author's personal experiences
From this reading Legaré, Mary Swinton (Mrs. Bullen) S. C. Memoir and Writings of Hugh Swinton Legaré.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading Legaré, Mary Swinton (Mrs. Bullen) S. C. Memoir and Writings of Hugh Swinton Legaré.
Octavia
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From this reading Leonard, Agnes (see Mrs. Scanland) *Le Vert, Mrs. Octavia Walton, 1810-1877 Ga., Fla., Ala.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Legaré, Mary Swinton (Mrs. Bullen) S. C. Memoir and Writings of Hugh Swinton Legaré.
Orta-Undis
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From this reading Legaré, James Matthews, 1823-1859 inventor, poet S. C. Orta-Undis, and other Poems.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Legaré, James Matthews, 1823-1859 inventor, poet S. C. Orta-Undis, and other Poems.
marked by the reception of pay
From this reading Sons of Godwin, Change, Hamlet, Price of the Present Paid by the Past.
the time that has elapsed
From this reading Sons of Godwin, Change, Hamlet, Price of the Present Paid by the Past.
PoemsnounUS /ˈpoʊəmz/
plural of “poem” — a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
From this reading Legaré, James Matthews, 1823-1859 inventor, poet S. C. Orta-Undis, and other Poems.
a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)
From this reading Legaré, James Matthews, 1823-1859 inventor, poet S. C. Orta-Undis, and other Poems.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Sons of Godwin, Change, Hamlet, Price of the Present Paid by the Past.
the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)
From this reading Sons of Godwin, Change, Hamlet, Price of the Present Paid by the Past.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Legaré, Mary Swinton (Mrs. Bullen) S. C. Memoir and Writings of Hugh Swinton Legaré.
Scanland
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From this reading Leonard, Agnes (see Mrs. Scanland) *Le Vert, Mrs. Octavia Walton, 1810-1877 Ga., Fla., Ala.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Leonard, Agnes (see Mrs. Scanland) *Le Vert, Mrs. Octavia Walton, 1810-1877 Ga., Fla., Ala.
plural of “son” — a male human offspring
From this reading Sons of Godwin, Change, Hamlet, Price of the Present Paid by the Past.
Swinton
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From this reading Legaré, Mary Swinton (Mrs. Bullen) S. C. Memoir and Writings of Hugh Swinton Legaré.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Sons of Godwin, Change, Hamlet, Price of the Present Paid by the Past.
Vanoun
a state in the eastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War
From this reading Leighton, William, Jr., 1833- Mass., W. Va.
Vert
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From this reading Leonard, Agnes (see Mrs. Scanland) *Le Vert, Mrs. Octavia Walton, 1810-1877 Ga., Fla., Ala.
a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
From this reading Leighton, William, Jr., 1833- Mass., W. Va.
WaltonnounUS /ˈwɔːltən/
English composer (1902-1983)
From this reading Leonard, Agnes (see Mrs. Scanland) *Le Vert, Mrs. Octavia Walton, 1810-1877 Ga., Fla., Ala.
William
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From this reading Leighton, William, Jr., 1833- Mass., W. Va.
WritingsnounUS /ˈraɪtɪŋz/
the third of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures
From this reading Legaré, Mary Swinton (Mrs. Bullen) S. C. Memoir and Writings of Hugh Swinton Legaré.