2,000
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From this reading 2,000, it was readily granted on a mere note of hand.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A Roland for His Oliver.
amassedverbUS /əˈmæst/
past form of “amass” — collect or gather
From this reading By slow degrees he amassed a small fortune, and when Samarendra's growing impecuniosity forced him to ask his brother for a loan of Rs.
ambitionsnounUS /æmˈbɪʃənz/
plural of “ambition” — a cherished desire
From this reading Nagendra's soul was not haunted by any such ambitions.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading By slow degrees he amassed a small fortune, and when Samarendra's growing impecuniosity forced him to ask his brother for a loan of Rs.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Nagendra's soul was not haunted by any such ambitions.
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading By slow degrees he amassed a small fortune, and when Samarendra's growing impecuniosity forced him to ask his brother for a loan of Rs.
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading By slow degrees he amassed a small fortune, and when Samarendra's growing impecuniosity forced him to ask his brother for a loan of Rs.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He was content with the surplus profits from his landed estates, which he did not invest in trade or even Government paper, but hoarded in a safe.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Nagendra's soul was not haunted by any such ambitions.
(usually plural) everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something
From this reading He was content with the surplus profits from his landed estates, which he did not invest in trade or even Government paper, but hoarded in a safe.
plural of “degree” — a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
From this reading By slow degrees he amassed a small fortune, and when Samarendra's growing impecuniosity forced him to ask his brother for a loan of Rs.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading He was content with the surplus profits from his landed estates, which he did not invest in trade or even Government paper, but hoarded in a safe.
estatesnounUS /ɪˈsteɪts/
plural of “estate” — everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities
From this reading He was content with the surplus profits from his landed estates, which he did not invest in trade or even Government paper, but hoarded in a safe.
divisible by two
From this reading He was content with the surplus profits from his landed estates, which he did not invest in trade or even Government paper, but hoarded in a safe.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading A Roland for His Oliver.
produced by or subjected to forcing
From this reading By slow degrees he amassed a small fortune, and when Samarendra's growing impecuniosity forced him to ask his brother for a loan of Rs.
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
From this reading By slow degrees he amassed a small fortune, and when Samarendra's growing impecuniosity forced him to ask his brother for a loan of Rs.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading He was content with the surplus profits from his landed estates, which he did not invest in trade or even Government paper, but hoarded in a safe.
the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
From this reading He was content with the surplus profits from his landed estates, which he did not invest in trade or even Government paper, but hoarded in a safe.
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading 2,000, it was readily granted on a mere note of hand.
(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
From this reading By slow degrees he amassed a small fortune, and when Samarendra's growing impecuniosity forced him to ask his brother for a loan of Rs.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading 2,000, it was readily granted on a mere note of hand.
hauntedadjectiveUS /ˈhɔːntɪd/
having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something
From this reading Nagendra's soul was not haunted by any such ambitions.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was content with the surplus profits from his landed estates, which he did not invest in trade or even Government paper, but hoarded in a safe.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading By slow degrees he amassed a small fortune, and when Samarendra's growing impecuniosity forced him to ask his brother for a loan of Rs.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading A Roland for His Oliver.
hoardedverbUS /ˈhɔːrdɪd/
past form of “hoard” — save up as for future use
From this reading He was content with the surplus profits from his landed estates, which he did not invest in trade or even Government paper, but hoarded in a safe.
impecuniosity
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From this reading By slow degrees he amassed a small fortune, and when Samarendra's growing impecuniosity forced him to ask his brother for a loan of Rs.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He was content with the surplus profits from his landed estates, which he did not invest in trade or even Government paper, but hoarded in a safe.
investverbUS /ˌɪnˈvest/
make an investment
From this reading He was content with the surplus profits from his landed estates, which he did not invest in trade or even Government paper, but hoarded in a safe.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading 2,000, it was readily granted on a mere note of hand.
owning or consisting of land or real estate
From this reading He was content with the surplus profits from his landed estates, which he did not invest in trade or even Government paper, but hoarded in a safe.
loannounUS /loʊn/
the temporary provision of money (usually at interest)
From this reading By slow degrees he amassed a small fortune, and when Samarendra's growing impecuniosity forced him to ask his brother for a loan of Rs.
being nothing more than specified
From this reading 2,000, it was readily granted on a mere note of hand.
Nagendra's
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From this reading Nagendra's soul was not haunted by any such ambitions.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Nagendra's soul was not haunted by any such ambitions.
a brief written record
From this reading 2,000, it was readily granted on a mere note of hand.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading By slow degrees he amassed a small fortune, and when Samarendra's growing impecuniosity forced him to ask his brother for a loan of Rs.
OlivernounUS /ˈɑːləvər/
United States jazz musician who influenced the style of Louis Armstrong (1885-1938)
From this reading A Roland for His Oliver.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading 2,000, it was readily granted on a mere note of hand.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading He was content with the surplus profits from his landed estates, which he did not invest in trade or even Government paper, but hoarded in a safe.
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
From this reading He was content with the surplus profits from his landed estates, which he did not invest in trade or even Government paper, but hoarded in a safe.
profitsnounUS /ˈprɑːfɪts/
the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
From this reading He was content with the surplus profits from his landed estates, which he did not invest in trade or even Government paper, but hoarded in a safe.
without much difficulty
From this reading 2,000, it was readily granted on a mere note of hand.
Roland
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From this reading A Roland for His Oliver.
Rs
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From this reading By slow degrees he amassed a small fortune, and when Samarendra's growing impecuniosity forced him to ask his brother for a loan of Rs.
free from danger or the risk of harm
From this reading He was content with the surplus profits from his landed estates, which he did not invest in trade or even Government paper, but hoarded in a safe.
Samarendra's
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From this reading By slow degrees he amassed a small fortune, and when Samarendra's growing impecuniosity forced him to ask his brother for a loan of Rs.
not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time
From this reading By slow degrees he amassed a small fortune, and when Samarendra's growing impecuniosity forced him to ask his brother for a loan of Rs.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading By slow degrees he amassed a small fortune, and when Samarendra's growing impecuniosity forced him to ask his brother for a loan of Rs.
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading Nagendra's soul was not haunted by any such ambitions.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Nagendra's soul was not haunted by any such ambitions.
surplusnounUS /ˈsɜːrpləs/
a quantity much larger than is needed
From this reading He was content with the surplus profits from his landed estates, which he did not invest in trade or even Government paper, but hoarded in a safe.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He was content with the surplus profits from his landed estates, which he did not invest in trade or even Government paper, but hoarded in a safe.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading By slow degrees he amassed a small fortune, and when Samarendra's growing impecuniosity forced him to ask his brother for a loan of Rs.
the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services
From this reading He was content with the surplus profits from his landed estates, which he did not invest in trade or even Government paper, but hoarded in a safe.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Nagendra's soul was not haunted by any such ambitions.
at the time that
From this reading By slow degrees he amassed a small fortune, and when Samarendra's growing impecuniosity forced him to ask his brother for a loan of Rs.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading He was content with the surplus profits from his landed estates, which he did not invest in trade or even Government paper, but hoarded in a safe.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He was content with the surplus profits from his landed estates, which he did not invest in trade or even Government paper, but hoarded in a safe.
