1
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From this reading Next roll up a strip of tin 1/2 in. wide into a small cup about 3/8 in. in diameter at one end and 1/4 in. at the other.
10
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From this reading Carefully punch a hole through the salve box on one side near the bottom with a 10-penny nail.
2
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From this reading Cut a strip of tin 2 in. long and about 3/8 in. wide and roll this around a 8-penny nail so as to form a small tube which will just fit the hole made in the salve box.
3
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From this reading Cut a strip of tin 2 in. long and about 3/8 in. wide and roll this around a 8-penny nail so as to form a small tube which will just fit the hole made in the salve box.
4
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From this reading Next roll up a strip of tin 1/2 in. wide into a small cup about 3/8 in. in diameter at one end and 1/4 in. at the other.
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From this reading Cut a strip of tin 2 in. long and about 3/8 in. wide and roll this around a 8-penny nail so as to form a small tube which will just fit the hole made in the salve box.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Carefully punch a hole through the salve box on one side near the bottom with a 10-penny nail.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Cut a strip of tin 2 in. long and about 3/8 in. wide and roll this around a 8-penny nail so as to form a small tube which will just fit the hole made in the salve box.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading Place the tube in the nail hole so that one end comes almost to the center of the box inside and the other end projects about 1/2 in. outside the box.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Cut a strip of tin 2 in. long and about 3/8 in. wide and roll this around a 8-penny nail so as to form a small tube which will just fit the hole made in the salve box.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading Cut a strip of tin 2 in. long and about 3/8 in. wide and roll this around a 8-penny nail so as to form a small tube which will just fit the hole made in the salve box.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Cut a strip of tin 2 in. long and about 3/8 in. wide and roll this around a 8-penny nail so as to form a small tube which will just fit the hole made in the salve box.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Next roll up a strip of tin 1/2 in. wide into a small cup about 3/8 in. in diameter at one end and 1/4 in. at the other.
the lower side of anything
From this reading Carefully punch a hole through the salve box on one side near the bottom with a 10-penny nail.
a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid
From this reading Carefully punch a hole through the salve box on one side near the bottom with a 10-penny nail.
taking care or paying attention
From this reading Carefully punch a hole through the salve box on one side near the bottom with a 10-penny nail.
centernounUS /ˈsɛn.tər/
The middle point or core of an area.
From this reading Place the tube in the nail hole so that one end comes almost to the center of the box inside and the other end projects about 1/2 in. outside the box.
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading Place the tube in the nail hole so that one end comes almost to the center of the box inside and the other end projects about 1/2 in. outside the box.
a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle
From this reading Next roll up a strip of tin 1/2 in. wide into a small cup about 3/8 in. in diameter at one end and 1/4 in. at the other.
separate with or as if with an instrument
From this reading Cut a strip of tin 2 in. long and about 3/8 in. wide and roll this around a 8-penny nail so as to form a small tube which will just fit the hole made in the salve box.
diameternounUS /daɪˈæmətər/
the length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference
From this reading Next roll up a strip of tin 1/2 in. wide into a small cup about 3/8 in. in diameter at one end and 1/4 in. at the other.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading Next roll up a strip of tin 1/2 in. wide into a small cup about 3/8 in. in diameter at one end and 1/4 in. at the other.
to come or go into
From this reading Cut out a little place for the tube to enter the cup at the small end and then solder the tube and cup to the bottom of the box as shown in the illustration.
be agreeable or acceptable to
From this reading Cut a strip of tin 2 in. long and about 3/8 in. wide and roll this around a 8-penny nail so as to form a small tube which will just fit the hole made in the salve box.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Cut out a little place for the tube to enter the cup at the small end and then solder the tube and cup to the bottom of the box as shown in the illustration.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading Cut a strip of tin 2 in. long and about 3/8 in. wide and roll this around a 8-penny nail so as to form a small tube which will just fit the hole made in the salve box.
an opening into or through something
From this reading Carefully punch a hole through the salve box on one side near the bottom with a 10-penny nail.
illustrationnounUS /ˌɪləˈstreɪʃən/
artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
From this reading Cut out a little place for the tube to enter the cup at the small end and then solder the tube and cup to the bottom of the box as shown in the illustration.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Cut a strip of tin 2 in. long and about 3/8 in. wide and roll this around a 8-penny nail so as to form a small tube which will just fit the hole made in the salve box.
relating to or being on the side closer to the center or within a defined space
From this reading Place the tube in the nail hole so that one end comes almost to the center of the box inside and the other end projects about 1/2 in. outside the box.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Next roll up a strip of tin 1/2 in. wide into a small cup about 3/8 in. in diameter at one end and 1/4 in. at the other.
and nothing more
From this reading Cut a strip of tin 2 in. long and about 3/8 in. wide and roll this around a 8-penny nail so as to form a small tube which will just fit the hole made in the salve box.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Cut out a little place for the tube to enter the cup at the small end and then solder the tube and cup to the bottom of the box as shown in the illustration.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading Cut a strip of tin 2 in. long and about 3/8 in. wide and roll this around a 8-penny nail so as to form a small tube which will just fit the hole made in the salve box.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Cut a strip of tin 2 in. long and about 3/8 in. wide and roll this around a 8-penny nail so as to form a small tube which will just fit the hole made in the salve box.
nailverbUS /neɪl/
attach something somewhere by means of nails
From this reading Carefully punch a hole through the salve box on one side near the bottom with a 10-penny nail.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading Carefully punch a hole through the salve box on one side near the bottom with a 10-penny nail.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading Next roll up a strip of tin 1/2 in. wide into a small cup about 3/8 in. in diameter at one end and 1/4 in. at the other.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Cut a strip of tin 2 in. long and about 3/8 in. wide and roll this around a 8-penny nail so as to form a small tube which will just fit the hole made in the salve box.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Carefully punch a hole through the salve box on one side near the bottom with a 10-penny nail.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Carefully punch a hole through the salve box on one side near the bottom with a 10-penny nail.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Next roll up a strip of tin 1/2 in. wide into a small cup about 3/8 in. in diameter at one end and 1/4 in. at the other.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Cut out a little place for the tube to enter the cup at the small end and then solder the tube and cup to the bottom of the box as shown in the illustration.
relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit
From this reading Place the tube in the nail hole so that one end comes almost to the center of the box inside and the other end projects about 1/2 in. outside the box.
pennynounUS /ˈpeni/
a fractional monetary unit of Ireland and the United Kingdom; equal to one hundredth of a pound
From this reading Carefully punch a hole through the salve box on one side near the bottom with a 10-penny nail.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Place the tube in the nail hole so that one end comes almost to the center of the box inside and the other end projects about 1/2 in. outside the box.
projectsnounUS /ˈprɑːdʒekts/
plural of “project” — any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
From this reading Place the tube in the nail hole so that one end comes almost to the center of the box inside and the other end projects about 1/2 in. outside the box.
punchverbUS /pʌntʃ/
deliver a quick blow to
From this reading Carefully punch a hole through the salve box on one side near the bottom with a 10-penny nail.
move by turning over or rotating
From this reading Cut a strip of tin 2 in. long and about 3/8 in. wide and roll this around a 8-penny nail so as to form a small tube which will just fit the hole made in the salve box.
salvenounUS /sɑːv/
semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
From this reading Carefully punch a hole through the salve box on one side near the bottom with a 10-penny nail.
inflected form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Cut out a little place for the tube to enter the cup at the small end and then solder the tube and cup to the bottom of the box as shown in the illustration.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading Carefully punch a hole through the salve box on one side near the bottom with a 10-penny nail.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Cut a strip of tin 2 in. long and about 3/8 in. wide and roll this around a 8-penny nail so as to form a small tube which will just fit the hole made in the salve box.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Cut a strip of tin 2 in. long and about 3/8 in. wide and roll this around a 8-penny nail so as to form a small tube which will just fit the hole made in the salve box.
solderverbUS /ˈsɑːdər/
join or fuse with solder
From this reading Cut out a little place for the tube to enter the cup at the small end and then solder the tube and cup to the bottom of the box as shown in the illustration.
stripverbUS /strɪp/
take away possessions from someone
From this reading Cut a strip of tin 2 in. long and about 3/8 in. wide and roll this around a 8-penny nail so as to form a small tube which will just fit the hole made in the salve box.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Place the tube in the nail hole so that one end comes almost to the center of the box inside and the other end projects about 1/2 in. outside the box.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Carefully punch a hole through the salve box on one side near the bottom with a 10-penny nail.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Cut out a little place for the tube to enter the cup at the small end and then solder the tube and cup to the bottom of the box as shown in the illustration.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Cut a strip of tin 2 in. long and about 3/8 in. wide and roll this around a 8-penny nail so as to form a small tube which will just fit the hole made in the salve box.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Carefully punch a hole through the salve box on one side near the bottom with a 10-penny nail.
tinnounUS /tɪn/
a silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion; used in many alloys and to coat other metals to prevent corrosion; obtained chiefly from cassiterite where it occurs as tin oxide
From this reading Cut a strip of tin 2 in. long and about 3/8 in. wide and roll this around a 8-penny nail so as to form a small tube which will just fit the hole made in the salve box.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Cut a strip of tin 2 in. long and about 3/8 in. wide and roll this around a 8-penny nail so as to form a small tube which will just fit the hole made in the salve box.
tubenounUS /tuːb/
conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases
From this reading Cut a strip of tin 2 in. long and about 3/8 in. wide and roll this around a 8-penny nail so as to form a small tube which will just fit the hole made in the salve box.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Next roll up a strip of tin 1/2 in. wide into a small cup about 3/8 in. in diameter at one end and 1/4 in. at the other.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Cut a strip of tin 2 in. long and about 3/8 in. wide and roll this around a 8-penny nail so as to form a small tube which will just fit the hole made in the salve box.
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading Cut a strip of tin 2 in. long and about 3/8 in. wide and roll this around a 8-penny nail so as to form a small tube which will just fit the hole made in the salve box.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Cut a strip of tin 2 in. long and about 3/8 in. wide and roll this around a 8-penny nail so as to form a small tube which will just fit the hole made in the salve box.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Carefully punch a hole through the salve box on one side near the bottom with a 10-penny nail.