1
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From this reading Periodicals represented in this list during 1916 are indicated by a dagger, and during 1917 by the sign §._ 1.
1915
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From this reading Periodicals represented in this list during 1915 as well are indicated by an asterisk.
1916
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From this reading Periodicals represented in this list during 1916 are indicated by a dagger, and during 1917 by the sign §._ 1.
1917
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From this reading Periodicals represented in this list during 1916 are indicated by a dagger, and during 1917 by the sign §._ 1.
2
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From this reading *†§ Harper’s Magazine .....20 2.
20
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From this reading *†§ Harper’s Magazine .....20 2.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Periodicals represented in this list during 1916 are indicated by a dagger, and during 1917 by the sign §._ 1.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Periodicals represented in this list during 1915 as well are indicated by an asterisk.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Periodicals represented in this list during 1916 are indicated by a dagger, and during 1917 by the sign §._ 1.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Periodicals represented in this list during 1915 as well are indicated by an asterisk.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Periodicals represented in this list during 1915 as well are indicated by an asterisk.
asterisknounUS /ˈæstərɪsk/
a star-shaped character * used in printing
From this reading Periodicals represented in this list during 1915 as well are indicated by an asterisk.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The list excludes reprints, but not translations.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Periodicals represented in this list during 1915 as well are indicated by an asterisk.
daggernounUS /ˈdæɡ.ər/
A short knife with a pointed and edged blade, used as a stealth weapon.
From this reading Periodicals represented in this list during 1916 are indicated by a dagger, and during 1917 by the sign §._ 1.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading _The following periodicals have published during the same period four or more “three-asterisk stories.”
excludesverbUS /ɪkˈskluːdz/
third-person singular of “exclude” — prevent from being included or considered or accepted
From this reading The list excludes reprints, but not translations.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading _The following periodicals have published during the same period four or more “three-asterisk stories.”
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading _The following periodicals have published during the same period four or more “three-asterisk stories.”
Harper'snounUS /ˈhɑːrpərz/
possessive form of “harper” — someone who plays the harp
From this reading *†§ Harper’s Magazine .....20 2.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading _The following periodicals have published during the same period four or more “three-asterisk stories.”
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Periodicals represented in this list during 1915 as well are indicated by an asterisk.
indicatedverbUS /ˈɪndəkeɪtəd/
past form of “indicate” — be a signal for or a symptom of
From this reading Periodicals represented in this list during 1915 as well are indicated by an asterisk.
give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of
From this reading The list excludes reprints, but not translations.
MagazinenounUS /ˈmæɡəziːn/
a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it
From this reading *†§ Harper’s Magazine .....20 2.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading _The following periodicals have published during the same period four or more “three-asterisk stories.”
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The list excludes reprints, but not translations.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading _The following periodicals have published during the same period four or more “three-asterisk stories.”
an amount of time
From this reading _The following periodicals have published during the same period four or more “three-asterisk stories.”
periodicalsnounUS /ˌpɪriˈɑːdɪkəlz/
plural of “periodical” — a publication that appears at fixed intervals
From this reading _The following periodicals have published during the same period four or more “three-asterisk stories.”
prepared and printed for distribution and sale
From this reading _The following periodicals have published during the same period four or more “three-asterisk stories.”
representedadjectiveUS /ˌreprɪˈzentɪd/
represented accurately or precisely
From this reading Periodicals represented in this list during 1915 as well are indicated by an asterisk.
reprintsnounUS /riˈprɪnts/
plural of “reprint” — a publication (such as a book) that is reprinted without changes or editing and offered again for sale
From this reading The list excludes reprints, but not translations.
Identical; not different.
From this reading _The following periodicals have published during the same period four or more “three-asterisk stories.”
a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
From this reading Periodicals represented in this list during 1916 are indicated by a dagger, and during 1917 by the sign §._ 1.
plural of “story” — 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 _The following periodicals have published during the same period four or more “three-asterisk stories.”
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _The following periodicals have published during the same period four or more “three-asterisk stories.”
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Periodicals represented in this list during 1915 as well are indicated by an asterisk.
three-asterisk
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From this reading _The following periodicals have published during the same period four or more “three-asterisk stories.”
translationsnounUS /trænzˈleɪʃənz/
plural of “translation” — a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language
From this reading The list excludes reprints, but not translations.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading Periodicals represented in this list during 1915 as well are indicated by an asterisk.
