1899
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From this reading _Autumn, 1899_.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Mr. Lowell, the year before he died, edited a definitive edition of his works, known as the Riverside edition.
past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading It is made from new plates, and for the convenience of the student the longer poems have their lines numbered, and indexes of titles and first lines are added.
(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 Subsequently, his literary executor, Mr. C.E. Norton, issued a final posthumous collection, and the Cambridge edition followed, including all the poems in the Riverside edition, and the poems edited by Mr. Norton.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Subsequently, his literary executor, Mr. C.E. Norton, issued a final posthumous collection, and the Cambridge edition followed, including all the poems in the Riverside edition, and the poems edited by Mr. Norton.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading It is made from new plates, and for the convenience of the student the longer poems have their lines numbered, and indexes of titles and first lines are added.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Mr. Lowell, the year before he died, edited a definitive edition of his works, known as the Riverside edition.
the season when the leaves fall from the trees
From this reading _Autumn, 1899_.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Mr. Lowell, the year before he died, edited a definitive edition of his works, known as the Riverside edition.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Subsequently, his literary executor, Mr. C.E. Norton, issued a final posthumous collection, and the Cambridge edition followed, including all the poems in the Riverside edition, and the poems edited by Mr. Norton.
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading Subsequently, his literary executor, Mr. C.E. Norton, issued a final posthumous collection, and the Cambridge edition followed, including all the poems in the Riverside edition, and the poems edited by Mr. Norton.
CabinetnounUS /ˈkæbənət/
a piece of furniture resembling a cupboard with doors and shelves and drawers; for storage or display
From this reading The present Cabinet edition contains all the poems in the Cambridge edition.
CambridgenounUS /ˈkeɪmbrɪdʒ/
a university in England
From this reading Subsequently, his literary executor, Mr. C.E. Norton, issued a final posthumous collection, and the Cambridge edition followed, including all the poems in the Riverside edition, and the poems edited by Mr. Norton.
collectionnounUS /kəˈlekʃən/
several things grouped together or considered as a whole
From this reading Subsequently, his literary executor, Mr. C.E. Norton, issued a final posthumous collection, and the Cambridge edition followed, including all the poems in the Riverside edition, and the poems edited by Mr. Norton.
containsverbUS /kənˈteɪnz/
third-person singular of “contain” — include or contain; have as a component
From this reading The present Cabinet edition contains all the poems in the Cambridge edition.
conveniencenounUS /kənˈviːnjəns/
the state of being suitable or opportune
From this reading It is made from new plates, and for the convenience of the student the longer poems have their lines numbered, and indexes of titles and first lines are added.
definitiveadjectiveUS /dɪˈfɪnɪtɪv/
clearly defined or formulated
From this reading Mr. Lowell, the year before he died, edited a definitive edition of his works, known as the Riverside edition.
past form of “die” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading Mr. Lowell, the year before he died, edited a definitive edition of his works, known as the Riverside edition.
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading Subsequently, his literary executor, Mr. C.E. Norton, issued a final posthumous collection, and the Cambridge edition followed, including all the poems in the Riverside edition, and the poems edited by Mr. Norton.
editedadjectiveUS /ˈedətəd/
improved or corrected by critical editing
From this reading Mr. Lowell, the year before he died, edited a definitive edition of his works, known as the Riverside edition.
editionnounUS /əˈdɪʃən/
the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published
From this reading Mr. Lowell, the year before he died, edited a definitive edition of his works, known as the Riverside edition.
executornounUS /ɪɡˈzekjətər/
a person appointed by a testator to carry out the terms of the will
From this reading Subsequently, his literary executor, Mr. C.E. Norton, issued a final posthumous collection, and the Cambridge edition followed, including all the poems in the Riverside edition, and the poems edited by Mr. Norton.
finaladjectiveUS /ˈfaɪnəl/
occurring at or forming an end or termination
From this reading Subsequently, his literary executor, Mr. C.E. Norton, issued a final posthumous collection, and the Cambridge edition followed, including all the poems in the Riverside edition, and the poems edited by Mr. Norton.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading It is made from new plates, and for the convenience of the student the longer poems have their lines numbered, and indexes of titles and first lines are added.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading Subsequently, his literary executor, Mr. C.E. Norton, issued a final posthumous collection, and the Cambridge edition followed, including all the poems in the Riverside edition, and the poems edited by Mr. Norton.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It is made from new plates, and for the convenience of the student the longer poems have their lines numbered, and indexes of titles and first lines are added.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading It is made from new plates, and for the convenience of the student the longer poems have their lines numbered, and indexes of titles and first lines are added.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading It is made from new plates, and for the convenience of the student the longer poems have their lines numbered, and indexes of titles and first lines are added.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Mr. Lowell, the year before he died, edited a definitive edition of his works, known as the Riverside edition.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Mr. Lowell, the year before he died, edited a definitive edition of his works, known as the Riverside edition.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Subsequently, his literary executor, Mr. C.E. Norton, issued a final posthumous collection, and the Cambridge edition followed, including all the poems in the Riverside edition, and the poems edited by Mr. Norton.
includingverbUS /ˌɪnˈkluːdɪŋ/
-ing form of “include” — have as a part, be made up out of
From this reading Subsequently, his literary executor, Mr. C.E. Norton, issued a final posthumous collection, and the Cambridge edition followed, including all the poems in the Riverside edition, and the poems edited by Mr. Norton.
indexesnounUS /ˈɪndeksɪz/
plural of “index” — a numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number
From this reading It is made from new plates, and for the convenience of the student the longer poems have their lines numbered, and indexes of titles and first lines are added.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is made from new plates, and for the convenience of the student the longer poems have their lines numbered, and indexes of titles and first lines are added.
issuedverbUS /ˈɪʃuːd/
past form of “issue” — prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
From this reading Subsequently, his literary executor, Mr. C.E. Norton, issued a final posthumous collection, and the Cambridge edition followed, including all the poems in the Riverside edition, and the poems edited by Mr. Norton.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is made from new plates, and for the convenience of the student the longer poems have their lines numbered, and indexes of titles and first lines are added.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading Mr. Lowell, the year before he died, edited a definitive edition of his works, known as the Riverside edition.
plural of “line” — a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading It is made from new plates, and for the convenience of the student the longer poems have their lines numbered, and indexes of titles and first lines are added.
of or relating to or characteristic of literature
From this reading Subsequently, his literary executor, Mr. C.E. Norton, issued a final posthumous collection, and the Cambridge edition followed, including all the poems in the Riverside edition, and the poems edited by Mr. Norton.
for more time
From this reading It is made from new plates, and for the convenience of the student the longer poems have their lines numbered, and indexes of titles and first lines are added.
LowellnounUS /ˈloʊəl/
United States poet (1917-1977)
From this reading Mr. Lowell, the year before he died, edited a definitive edition of his works, known as the Riverside edition.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading It is made from new plates, and for the convenience of the student the longer poems have their lines numbered, and indexes of titles and first lines are added.
a form of address for a man
From this reading Mr. Lowell, the year before he died, edited a definitive edition of his works, known as the Riverside edition.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading It is made from new plates, and for the convenience of the student the longer poems have their lines numbered, and indexes of titles and first lines are added.
Norton
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From this reading Subsequently, his literary executor, Mr. C.E. Norton, issued a final posthumous collection, and the Cambridge edition followed, including all the poems in the Riverside edition, and the poems edited by Mr. Norton.
numberedverbUS /ˈnʌmbərd/
past form of “number” — add up in number or quantity
From this reading It is made from new plates, and for the convenience of the student the longer poems have their lines numbered, and indexes of titles and first lines are added.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Mr. Lowell, the year before he died, edited a definitive edition of his works, known as the Riverside edition.
platesnounUS /pleɪts/
plural of “plate” — (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score
From this reading It is made from new plates, and for the convenience of the student the longer poems have their lines numbered, and indexes of titles and first lines are added.
poemsnounUS /ˈpoʊəmz/
plural of “poem” — a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
From this reading Subsequently, his literary executor, Mr. C.E. Norton, issued a final posthumous collection, and the Cambridge edition followed, including all the poems in the Riverside edition, and the poems edited by Mr. Norton.
posthumousadjectiveUS /ˈpɑːstʃʊməs/
occurring or coming into existence after a person's death
From this reading Subsequently, his literary executor, Mr. C.E. Norton, issued a final posthumous collection, and the Cambridge edition followed, including all the poems in the Riverside edition, and the poems edited by Mr. Norton.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading The present Cabinet edition contains all the poems in the Cambridge edition.
RiversidenounUS /ˈrɪvərsaɪd/
the bank of a river
From this reading Mr. Lowell, the year before he died, edited a definitive edition of his works, known as the Riverside edition.
studentnounUS /ˈstuːdənt/
a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
From this reading It is made from new plates, and for the convenience of the student the longer poems have their lines numbered, and indexes of titles and first lines are added.
SubsequentlyadverbUS /ˈsʌbsəkwəntli/
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading Subsequently, his literary executor, Mr. C.E. Norton, issued a final posthumous collection, and the Cambridge edition followed, including all the poems in the Riverside edition, and the poems edited by Mr. Norton.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Mr. Lowell, the year before he died, edited a definitive edition of his works, known as the Riverside edition.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading It is made from new plates, and for the convenience of the student the longer poems have their lines numbered, and indexes of titles and first lines are added.
titlesnounUS /ˈtaɪtəlz/
plural of “title” — a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with
From this reading It is made from new plates, and for the convenience of the student the longer poems have their lines numbered, and indexes of titles and first lines are added.
buildings for carrying on industrial labor
From this reading Mr. Lowell, the year before he died, edited a definitive edition of his works, known as the Riverside edition.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading Mr. Lowell, the year before he died, edited a definitive edition of his works, known as the Riverside edition.
