1894
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From this reading _Madame Emma Baudouin of Luebeck, this little story of Californian life is given in token of her unmerited kindness to the writer, and in admiration of one who makes the world happier by her every word and act._ _CHARLES A. GUNNISON, Xmas, 1894.
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading CHARLES A. GUNNISON.
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
From this reading _Madame Emma Baudouin of Luebeck, this little story of Californian life is given in token of her unmerited kindness to the writer, and in admiration of one who makes the world happier by her every word and act._ _CHARLES A. GUNNISON, Xmas, 1894.
a feeling of delighted approval and liking
From this reading _Madame Emma Baudouin of Luebeck, this little story of Californian life is given in token of her unmerited kindness to the writer, and in admiration of one who makes the world happier by her every word and act._ _CHARLES A. GUNNISON, Xmas, 1894.
AltonounUS /ˈæltoʊ/
a singer whose voice lies in the alto clef
From this reading In the Embarcadero, Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California_ The Beautiful Eyes of Ysidria.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Madame Emma Baudouin of Luebeck, this little story of Californian life is given in token of her unmerited kindness to the writer, and in admiration of one who makes the world happier by her every word and act._ _CHARLES A. GUNNISON, Xmas, 1894.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Have you seen the magnificent slope of our beloved Tamalpais, as it curves from the changing colour of the bay, till touching the fleecy fog rolling in from the Pacific, it passes from day to rest?
Baudouin
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From this reading _Madame Emma Baudouin of Luebeck, this little story of Californian life is given in token of her unmerited kindness to the writer, and in admiration of one who makes the world happier by her every word and act._ _CHARLES A. GUNNISON, Xmas, 1894.
an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf
From this reading Have you seen the magnificent slope of our beloved Tamalpais, as it curves from the changing colour of the bay, till touching the fleecy fog rolling in from the Pacific, it passes from day to rest?
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading In the Embarcadero, Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California_ The Beautiful Eyes of Ysidria.
dearly loved
From this reading Have you seen the magnificent slope of our beloved Tamalpais, as it curves from the changing colour of the bay, till touching the fleecy fog rolling in from the Pacific, it passes from day to rest?
showing who or what does the action
From this reading _Madame Emma Baudouin of Luebeck, this little story of Californian life is given in token of her unmerited kindness to the writer, and in admiration of one who makes the world happier by her every word and act._ _CHARLES A. GUNNISON, Xmas, 1894.
CalifornianounUS /ˌkæləˈfɔːrnjə/
a state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for earthquakes
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CaliforniannounUS /ˌkælɪˈfɔːrnjən/
a native or resident of California
From this reading _Madame Emma Baudouin of Luebeck, this little story of Californian life is given in token of her unmerited kindness to the writer, and in admiration of one who makes the world happier by her every word and act._ _CHARLES A. GUNNISON, Xmas, 1894.
changingadjectiveUS /ˈtʃeɪndʒɪŋ/
marked by continuous change or effective action
From this reading Have you seen the magnificent slope of our beloved Tamalpais, as it curves from the changing colour of the bay, till touching the fleecy fog rolling in from the Pacific, it passes from day to rest?
King of France from 1560 to 1574 whose reign was dominated by his mother Catherine de Medicis (1550-1574)
From this reading CHARLES A. GUNNISON.
Clara
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From this reading In the Embarcadero, Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California_ The Beautiful Eyes of Ysidria.
ConounUS /koʊ/
an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
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having or capable of producing colors
From this reading Have you seen the magnificent slope of our beloved Tamalpais, as it curves from the changing colour of the bay, till touching the fleecy fog rolling in from the Pacific, it passes from day to rest?
CommercialadjectiveUS /kəˈmɜːrʃəl/
connected with or engaged in or sponsored by or used in commerce or commercial enterprises
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curvesnounUS /kɜːrvz/
plural of “curve” — the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes
From this reading Have you seen the magnificent slope of our beloved Tamalpais, as it curves from the changing colour of the bay, till touching the fleecy fog rolling in from the Pacific, it passes from day to rest?
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Have you seen the magnificent slope of our beloved Tamalpais, as it curves from the changing colour of the bay, till touching the fleecy fog rolling in from the Pacific, it passes from day to rest?
Embarcadero
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From this reading In the Embarcadero, Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California_ The Beautiful Eyes of Ysidria.
Emma
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From this reading _Madame Emma Baudouin of Luebeck, this little story of Californian life is given in token of her unmerited kindness to the writer, and in admiration of one who makes the world happier by her every word and act._ _CHARLES A. GUNNISON, Xmas, 1894.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading _Madame Emma Baudouin of Luebeck, this little story of Californian life is given in token of her unmerited kindness to the writer, and in admiration of one who makes the world happier by her every word and act._ _CHARLES A. GUNNISON, Xmas, 1894.
opinion or judgment
From this reading In the Embarcadero, Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California_ The Beautiful Eyes of Ysidria.
FnounUS /ef/
a degree on the Fahrenheit scale of temperature
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fleecyadjectiveUS /ˈfliːsi/
(of fabrics) having soft nap produced by brushing
From this reading Have you seen the magnificent slope of our beloved Tamalpais, as it curves from the changing colour of the bay, till touching the fleecy fog rolling in from the Pacific, it passes from day to rest?
fognounUS /fɑːɡ/
droplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground
From this reading Have you seen the magnificent slope of our beloved Tamalpais, as it curves from the changing colour of the bay, till touching the fleecy fog rolling in from the Pacific, it passes from day to rest?
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Have you seen the magnificent slope of our beloved Tamalpais, as it curves from the changing colour of the bay, till touching the fleecy fog rolling in from the Pacific, it passes from day to rest?
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading _Madame Emma Baudouin of Luebeck, this little story of Californian life is given in token of her unmerited kindness to the writer, and in admiration of one who makes the world happier by her every word and act._ _CHARLES A. GUNNISON, Xmas, 1894.
GUNNISON
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From this reading CHARLES A. GUNNISON.
happieradjectiveUS /ˈhæpiər/
comparative of “happy” — enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading _Madame Emma Baudouin of Luebeck, this little story of Californian life is given in token of her unmerited kindness to the writer, and in admiration of one who makes the world happier by her every word and act._ _CHARLES A. GUNNISON, Xmas, 1894.
Haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Have you seen the magnificent slope of our beloved Tamalpais, as it curves from the changing colour of the bay, till touching the fleecy fog rolling in from the Pacific, it passes from day to rest?
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading _Madame Emma Baudouin of Luebeck, this little story of Californian life is given in token of her unmerited kindness to the writer, and in admiration of one who makes the world happier by her every word and act._ _CHARLES A. GUNNISON, Xmas, 1894.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _Madame Emma Baudouin of Luebeck, this little story of Californian life is given in token of her unmerited kindness to the writer, and in admiration of one who makes the world happier by her every word and act._ _CHARLES A. GUNNISON, Xmas, 1894.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Madame Emma Baudouin of Luebeck, this little story of Californian life is given in token of her unmerited kindness to the writer, and in admiration of one who makes the world happier by her every word and act._ _CHARLES A. GUNNISON, Xmas, 1894.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Have you seen the magnificent slope of our beloved Tamalpais, as it curves from the changing colour of the bay, till touching the fleecy fog rolling in from the Pacific, it passes from day to rest?
the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic
From this reading _Madame Emma Baudouin of Luebeck, this little story of Californian life is given in token of her unmerited kindness to the writer, and in admiration of one who makes the world happier by her every word and act._ _CHARLES A. GUNNISON, Xmas, 1894.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading _Madame Emma Baudouin of Luebeck, this little story of Californian life is given in token of her unmerited kindness to the writer, and in admiration of one who makes the world happier by her every word and act._ _CHARLES A. GUNNISON, Xmas, 1894.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading _Madame Emma Baudouin of Luebeck, this little story of Californian life is given in token of her unmerited kindness to the writer, and in admiration of one who makes the world happier by her every word and act._ _CHARLES A. GUNNISON, Xmas, 1894.
Luebeck
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From this reading _Madame Emma Baudouin of Luebeck, this little story of Californian life is given in token of her unmerited kindness to the writer, and in admiration of one who makes the world happier by her every word and act._ _CHARLES A. GUNNISON, Xmas, 1894.
title used for a married Frenchwoman
From this reading _Madame Emma Baudouin of Luebeck, this little story of Californian life is given in token of her unmerited kindness to the writer, and in admiration of one who makes the world happier by her every word and act._ _CHARLES A. GUNNISON, Xmas, 1894.
characterized by grandeur
From this reading Have you seen the magnificent slope of our beloved Tamalpais, as it curves from the changing colour of the bay, till touching the fleecy fog rolling in from the Pacific, it passes from day to rest?
plural of “make” — a recognizable kind
From this reading _Madame Emma Baudouin of Luebeck, this little story of Californian life is given in token of her unmerited kindness to the writer, and in admiration of one who makes the world happier by her every word and act._ _CHARLES A. GUNNISON, Xmas, 1894.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Press of Commercial Publishing Co. 34 California St., S. F.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading _Madame Emma Baudouin of Luebeck, this little story of Californian life is given in token of her unmerited kindness to the writer, and in admiration of one who makes the world happier by her every word and act._ _CHARLES A. GUNNISON, Xmas, 1894.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Have you seen the magnificent slope of our beloved Tamalpais, as it curves from the changing colour of the bay, till touching the fleecy fog rolling in from the Pacific, it passes from day to rest?
PacificnounUS /pəˈsɪfɪk/
the largest ocean in the world
From this reading Have you seen the magnificent slope of our beloved Tamalpais, as it curves from the changing colour of the bay, till touching the fleecy fog rolling in from the Pacific, it passes from day to rest?
Palo
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From this reading In the Embarcadero, Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California_ The Beautiful Eyes of Ysidria.
passesnounUS /ˈpæsəz/
plural of “pass” — (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
From this reading Have you seen the magnificent slope of our beloved Tamalpais, as it curves from the changing colour of the bay, till touching the fleecy fog rolling in from the Pacific, it passes from day to rest?
exert pressure or force to or upon
From this reading Press of Commercial Publishing Co. 34 California St., S. F.
PublishingnounUS /ˈpʌblɪʃɪŋ/
the business of issuing printed matter for sale or distribution
From this reading Press of Commercial Publishing Co. 34 California St., S. F.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading Have you seen the magnificent slope of our beloved Tamalpais, as it curves from the changing colour of the bay, till touching the fleecy fog rolling in from the Pacific, it passes from day to rest?
uttered with a trill
From this reading Have you seen the magnificent slope of our beloved Tamalpais, as it curves from the changing colour of the bay, till touching the fleecy fog rolling in from the Pacific, it passes from day to rest?
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Press of Commercial Publishing Co. 34 California St., S. F.
SantanounUS /ˈsæntə/
the legendary patron saint of children; an imaginary being who is thought to bring presents to children at Christmas
From this reading In the Embarcadero, Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California_ The Beautiful Eyes of Ysidria.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Have you seen the magnificent slope of our beloved Tamalpais, as it curves from the changing colour of the bay, till touching the fleecy fog rolling in from the Pacific, it passes from day to rest?
an elevated geological formation
From this reading Have you seen the magnificent slope of our beloved Tamalpais, as it curves from the changing colour of the bay, till touching the fleecy fog rolling in from the Pacific, it passes from day to rest?
St
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a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading _Madame Emma Baudouin of Luebeck, this little story of Californian life is given in token of her unmerited kindness to the writer, and in admiration of one who makes the world happier by her every word and act._ _CHARLES A. GUNNISON, Xmas, 1894.
Tamalpais
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From this reading Have you seen the magnificent slope of our beloved Tamalpais, as it curves from the changing colour of the bay, till touching the fleecy fog rolling in from the Pacific, it passes from day to rest?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Madame Emma Baudouin of Luebeck, this little story of Californian life is given in token of her unmerited kindness to the writer, and in admiration of one who makes the world happier by her every word and act._ _CHARLES A. GUNNISON, Xmas, 1894.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading _Madame Emma Baudouin of Luebeck, this little story of Californian life is given in token of her unmerited kindness to the writer, and in admiration of one who makes the world happier by her every word and act._ _CHARLES A. GUNNISON, Xmas, 1894.
up to a particular time
From this reading Have you seen the magnificent slope of our beloved Tamalpais, as it curves from the changing colour of the bay, till touching the fleecy fog rolling in from the Pacific, it passes from day to rest?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Madame Emma Baudouin of Luebeck, this little story of Californian life is given in token of her unmerited kindness to the writer, and in admiration of one who makes the world happier by her every word and act._ _CHARLES A. GUNNISON, Xmas, 1894.
tokennounUS /ˈtoʊkən/
an individual instance of a type of symbol
From this reading _Madame Emma Baudouin of Luebeck, this little story of Californian life is given in token of her unmerited kindness to the writer, and in admiration of one who makes the world happier by her every word and act._ _CHARLES A. GUNNISON, Xmas, 1894.
arousing affect
From this reading Have you seen the magnificent slope of our beloved Tamalpais, as it curves from the changing colour of the bay, till touching the fleecy fog rolling in from the Pacific, it passes from day to rest?
unmeritedadjective
not merited or deserved
From this reading _Madame Emma Baudouin of Luebeck, this little story of Californian life is given in token of her unmerited kindness to the writer, and in admiration of one who makes the world happier by her every word and act._ _CHARLES A. GUNNISON, Xmas, 1894.
which person or people
From this reading _Madame Emma Baudouin of Luebeck, this little story of Californian life is given in token of her unmerited kindness to the writer, and in admiration of one who makes the world happier by her every word and act._ _CHARLES A. GUNNISON, Xmas, 1894.
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading _Madame Emma Baudouin of Luebeck, this little story of Californian life is given in token of her unmerited kindness to the writer, and in admiration of one who makes the world happier by her every word and act._ _CHARLES A. GUNNISON, Xmas, 1894.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading _Madame Emma Baudouin of Luebeck, this little story of Californian life is given in token of her unmerited kindness to the writer, and in admiration of one who makes the world happier by her every word and act._ _CHARLES A. GUNNISON, Xmas, 1894.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading _Madame Emma Baudouin of Luebeck, this little story of Californian life is given in token of her unmerited kindness to the writer, and in admiration of one who makes the world happier by her every word and act._ _CHARLES A. GUNNISON, Xmas, 1894.
Xmasnoun
a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland
From this reading _Madame Emma Baudouin of Luebeck, this little story of Californian life is given in token of her unmerited kindness to the writer, and in admiration of one who makes the world happier by her every word and act._ _CHARLES A. GUNNISON, Xmas, 1894.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Have you seen the magnificent slope of our beloved Tamalpais, as it curves from the changing colour of the bay, till touching the fleecy fog rolling in from the Pacific, it passes from day to rest?
Ysidria
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From this reading In the Embarcadero, Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California_ The Beautiful Eyes of Ysidria.
