1770
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From this reading The poet whose works are contained in the present volume was born in the little town of Cockermouth, in Cumberland, on April 7, 1770.
1890
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From this reading _October_ 1890.
7
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From this reading The poet whose works are contained in the present volume was born in the little town of Cockermouth, in Cumberland, on April 7, 1770.
(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 The contents of the present collection have all been in print before, either in the _Nineteenth Century_ and _Fortnightly Review_, or in some other shape.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The contents of the present collection have all been in print before, either in the _Nineteenth Century_ and _Fortnightly Review_, or in some other shape.
AprilnounUS /ˈeɪprəl/
the month following March and preceding May
From this reading The poet whose works are contained in the present volume was born in the little town of Cockermouth, in Cumberland, on April 7, 1770.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The poet whose works are contained in the present volume was born in the little town of Cockermouth, in Cumberland, on April 7, 1770.
plural of “article” — nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
From this reading I have to thank the proprietors of the two periodicals named for sanctioning the reproduction of my articles here.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The contents of the present collection have all been in print before, either in the _Nineteenth Century_ and _Fortnightly Review_, or in some other shape.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading The contents of the present collection have all been in print before, either in the _Nineteenth Century_ and _Fortnightly Review_, or in some other shape.
brought into existence
From this reading The poet whose works are contained in the present volume was born in the little town of Cockermouth, in Cumberland, on April 7, 1770.
a period of 100 years
From this reading The contents of the present collection have all been in print before, either in the _Nineteenth Century_ and _Fortnightly Review_, or in some other shape.
Cockermouth
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From this reading The poet whose works are contained in the present volume was born in the little town of Cockermouth, in Cumberland, on April 7, 1770.
collectionnounUS /kəˈlekʃən/
several things grouped together or considered as a whole
From this reading The contents of the present collection have all been in print before, either in the _Nineteenth Century_ and _Fortnightly Review_, or in some other shape.
gotten under control
From this reading The poet whose works are contained in the present volume was born in the little town of Cockermouth, in Cumberland, on April 7, 1770.
(usually plural) everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something
From this reading The contents of the present collection have all been in print before, either in the _Nineteenth Century_ and _Fortnightly Review_, or in some other shape.
CumberlandnounUS /ˈkʌmbərlənd/
English general; son of George II; fought unsuccessfully in the battle of Fontenoy (1721-1765)
From this reading The poet whose works are contained in the present volume was born in the little town of Cockermouth, in Cumberland, on April 7, 1770.
one or the other of two
From this reading The contents of the present collection have all been in print before, either in the _Nineteenth Century_ and _Fortnightly Review_, or in some other shape.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I have to thank the proprietors of the two periodicals named for sanctioning the reproduction of my articles here.
FortnightlyadjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrtnaɪtli/
occurring every two weeks
From this reading The contents of the present collection have all been in print before, either in the _Nineteenth Century_ and _Fortnightly Review_, or in some other shape.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading The contents of the present collection have all been in print before, either in the _Nineteenth Century_ and _Fortnightly Review_, or in some other shape.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading I have to thank the proprietors of the two periodicals named for sanctioning the reproduction of my articles here.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I have to thank the proprietors of the two periodicals named for sanctioning the reproduction of my articles here.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The contents of the present collection have all been in print before, either in the _Nineteenth Century_ and _Fortnightly Review_, or in some other shape.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The poet whose works are contained in the present volume was born in the little town of Cockermouth, in Cumberland, on April 7, 1770.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I have to thank the proprietors of the two periodicals named for sanctioning the reproduction of my articles here.
past form of “name” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading I have to thank the proprietors of the two periodicals named for sanctioning the reproduction of my articles here.
NineteenthadjectiveUS /ˈnaɪnˈtiːnθ/
coming next after the eighteenth in position
From this reading The contents of the present collection have all been in print before, either in the _Nineteenth Century_ and _Fortnightly Review_, or in some other shape.
a brief written record
From this reading NOTE.
OctobernounUS /ɑːkˈtoʊbər/
the month following September and preceding November
From this reading _October_ 1890.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The contents of the present collection have all been in print before, either in the _Nineteenth Century_ and _Fortnightly Review_, or in some other shape.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The poet whose works are contained in the present volume was born in the little town of Cockermouth, in Cumberland, on April 7, 1770.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading The contents of the present collection have all been in print before, either in the _Nineteenth Century_ and _Fortnightly Review_, or in some other shape.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading The contents of the present collection have all been in print before, either in the _Nineteenth Century_ and _Fortnightly Review_, or in some other shape.
periodicalsnounUS /ˌpɪriˈɑːdɪkəlz/
plural of “periodical” — a publication that appears at fixed intervals
From this reading I have to thank the proprietors of the two periodicals named for sanctioning the reproduction of my articles here.
a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)
From this reading The poet whose works are contained in the present volume was born in the little town of Cockermouth, in Cumberland, on April 7, 1770.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading The contents of the present collection have all been in print before, either in the _Nineteenth Century_ and _Fortnightly Review_, or in some other shape.
printnounUS /prɪnt/
the text appearing in a book, newspaper, or other printed publication
From this reading The contents of the present collection have all been in print before, either in the _Nineteenth Century_ and _Fortnightly Review_, or in some other shape.
proprietorsnounUS /prəˈpraɪətərz/
plural of “proprietor” — (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business
From this reading I have to thank the proprietors of the two periodicals named for sanctioning the reproduction of my articles here.
reproductionnounUS /ˌriːprəˈdʌkʃən/
the process of generating offspring
From this reading I have to thank the proprietors of the two periodicals named for sanctioning the reproduction of my articles here.
ReviewnounUS /ˌriːˈvjuː/
a new appraisal or evaluation
From this reading The contents of the present collection have all been in print before, either in the _Nineteenth Century_ and _Fortnightly Review_, or in some other shape.
sanctioningadjectiveUS /ˈsæŋkʃənɪŋ/
implying sanction or serving to sanction
From this reading I have to thank the proprietors of the two periodicals named for sanctioning the reproduction of my articles here.
any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
From this reading The contents of the present collection have all been in print before, either in the _Nineteenth Century_ and _Fortnightly Review_, or in some other shape.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading The contents of the present collection have all been in print before, either in the _Nineteenth Century_ and _Fortnightly Review_, or in some other shape.
express gratitude or show appreciation to
From this reading I have to thank the proprietors of the two periodicals named for sanctioning the reproduction of my articles here.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The contents of the present collection have all been in print before, either in the _Nineteenth Century_ and _Fortnightly Review_, or in some other shape.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I have to thank the proprietors of the two periodicals named for sanctioning the reproduction of my articles here.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading The poet whose works are contained in the present volume was born in the little town of Cockermouth, in Cumberland, on April 7, 1770.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading I have to thank the proprietors of the two periodicals named for sanctioning the reproduction of my articles here.
the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
From this reading The poet whose works are contained in the present volume was born in the little town of Cockermouth, in Cumberland, on April 7, 1770.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The poet whose works are contained in the present volume was born in the little town of Cockermouth, in Cumberland, on April 7, 1770.
belonging to which person
From this reading The poet whose works are contained in the present volume was born in the little town of Cockermouth, in Cumberland, on April 7, 1770.
buildings for carrying on industrial labor
From this reading The poet whose works are contained in the present volume was born in the little town of Cockermouth, in Cumberland, on April 7, 1770.
