used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A SPANISH AUTHORESS.—HOW THE DOCTOR OBTAINED HER WORKS FROM MADRID.—THE PLEASURE AND ADVANTAGES WHICH THE AUTHOR DERIVES FROM HIS LANDMARKS IN THE BOOKS WHICH HE HAD PERUSED.
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading SOME ACCOUNT OF D. OLIVA SABUCO'S MEDICAL THEORIES AND PRACTICE.
ADVANTAGESnounUS /ædˈvæntɪdʒɪz/
plural of “advantage” — the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
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alnounUS /æl/
a silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite
From this reading _Yo—volveré A nueva diligencia y paso largo, Que es breve el tiempo, 's grande la memoria Que para darla al mundo está á mi cargo._ BALBUENA.
ALEX
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From this reading ALEX.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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aquel
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Arbol
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arriba
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writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading A SPANISH AUTHORESS.—HOW THE DOCTOR OBTAINED HER WORKS FROM MADRID.—THE PLEASURE AND ADVANTAGES WHICH THE AUTHOR DERIVES FROM HIS LANDMARKS IN THE BOOKS WHICH HE HAD PERUSED.
AUTHORESSnoun
a woman author
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BALBUENA
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From this reading _Yo—volveré A nueva diligencia y paso largo, Que es breve el tiempo, 's grande la memoria Que para darla al mundo está á mi cargo._ BALBUENA.
Bound written or printed works.
From this reading A SPANISH AUTHORESS.—HOW THE DOCTOR OBTAINED HER WORKS FROM MADRID.—THE PLEASURE AND ADVANTAGES WHICH THE AUTHOR DERIVES FROM HIS LANDMARKS IN THE BOOKS WHICH HE HAD PERUSED.
brevenoun
a diacritical mark (U-shaped) placed over a vowel to indicate a short sound
From this reading _Yo—volveré A nueva diligencia y paso largo, Que es breve el tiempo, 's grande la memoria Que para darla al mundo está á mi cargo._ BALBUENA.
cargonounUS /ˈkɑːrɡoʊ/
goods carried by a large vehicle
From this reading _Yo—volveré A nueva diligencia y paso largo, Que es breve el tiempo, 's grande la memoria Que para darla al mundo está á mi cargo._ BALBUENA.
CIELO
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From this reading _El hombre._ EL LETRADO DEL CIELO.
copa
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a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
From this reading _Quel es D. Diego aquel Arbol, que tiene la copa en tierra y las raizes arriba?_ DIEG.
darla
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DEL
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From this reading _El hombre._ EL LETRADO DEL CIELO.
DERIVESverbUS /dərˈaɪvz/
third-person singular of “derive” — reason by deduction; establish by deduction
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DIEG
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From this reading _Quel es D. Diego aquel Arbol, que tiene la copa en tierra y las raizes arriba?_ DIEG.
Diego
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diligencia
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a licensed medical practitioner
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ElnounUS /el/
angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
From this reading _El hombre._ EL LETRADO DEL CIELO.
half the width of an em
From this reading _Quel es D. Diego aquel Arbol, que tiene la copa en tierra y las raizes arriba?_ DIEG.
esnounUS /es/
a radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons
From this reading _Quel es D. Diego aquel Arbol, que tiene la copa en tierra y las raizes arriba?_ DIEG.
está
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showing where something starts, or who sent it
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grande
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HADauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading A SPANISH AUTHORESS.—HOW THE DOCTOR OBTAINED HER WORKS FROM MADRID.—THE PLEASURE AND ADVANTAGES WHICH THE AUTHOR DERIVES FROM HIS LANDMARKS IN THE BOOKS WHICH HE HAD PERUSED.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading A SPANISH AUTHORESS.—HOW THE DOCTOR OBTAINED HER WORKS FROM MADRID.—THE PLEASURE AND ADVANTAGES WHICH THE AUTHOR DERIVES FROM HIS LANDMARKS IN THE BOOKS WHICH HE HAD PERUSED.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading A SPANISH AUTHORESS.—HOW THE DOCTOR OBTAINED HER WORKS FROM MADRID.—THE PLEASURE AND ADVANTAGES WHICH THE AUTHOR DERIVES FROM HIS LANDMARKS IN THE BOOKS WHICH HE HAD PERUSED.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading A SPANISH AUTHORESS.—HOW THE DOCTOR OBTAINED HER WORKS FROM MADRID.—THE PLEASURE AND ADVANTAGES WHICH THE AUTHOR DERIVES FROM HIS LANDMARKS IN THE BOOKS WHICH HE HAD PERUSED.
hombrenounUS /ˈhɑːmbrə/
an informal term for a youth or man
From this reading _El hombre._ EL LETRADO DEL CIELO.
HOW
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A SPANISH AUTHORESS.—HOW THE DOCTOR OBTAINED HER WORKS FROM MADRID.—THE PLEASURE AND ADVANTAGES WHICH THE AUTHOR DERIVES FROM HIS LANDMARKS IN THE BOOKS WHICH HE HAD PERUSED.
a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
From this reading _Quel es D. Diego aquel Arbol, que tiene la copa en tierra y las raizes arriba?_ DIEG.
LANDMARKSnounUS /ˈlændmɑːrks/
plural of “landmark” — the position of a prominent or well-known object in a particular landscape
From this reading A SPANISH AUTHORESS.—HOW THE DOCTOR OBTAINED HER WORKS FROM MADRID.—THE PLEASURE AND ADVANTAGES WHICH THE AUTHOR DERIVES FROM HIS LANDMARKS IN THE BOOKS WHICH HE HAD PERUSED.
largonounUS /ˈlɑːrɡoʊ/
(music) a composition or passage that is to be performed in a slow and dignified manner
From this reading _Yo—volveré A nueva diligencia y paso largo, Que es breve el tiempo, 's grande la memoria Que para darla al mundo está á mi cargo._ BALBUENA.
lasnounUS /lɑːs/
plural of “la” — a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
From this reading _Quel es D. Diego aquel Arbol, que tiene la copa en tierra y las raizes arriba?_ DIEG.
LETRADO
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From this reading _El hombre._ EL LETRADO DEL CIELO.
MADRIDnounUS /məˈdrɪd/
the capital and largest city situated centrally in Spain; home of an outstanding art museum
From this reading A SPANISH AUTHORESS.—HOW THE DOCTOR OBTAINED HER WORKS FROM MADRID.—THE PLEASURE AND ADVANTAGES WHICH THE AUTHOR DERIVES FROM HIS LANDMARKS IN THE BOOKS WHICH HE HAD PERUSED.
MEDICALadjectiveUS /ˈmedəkəl/
relating to the study or practice of medicine
From this reading SOME ACCOUNT OF D. OLIVA SABUCO'S MEDICAL THEORIES AND PRACTICE.
memoria
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From this reading _Yo—volveré A nueva diligencia y paso largo, Que es breve el tiempo, 's grande la memoria Que para darla al mundo está á mi cargo._ BALBUENA.
minounUS /miː/
destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle
From this reading _Yo—volveré A nueva diligencia y paso largo, Que es breve el tiempo, 's grande la memoria Que para darla al mundo está á mi cargo._ BALBUENA.
mundo
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nueva
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past form of “obtain” — come into possession of
From this reading A SPANISH AUTHORESS.—HOW THE DOCTOR OBTAINED HER WORKS FROM MADRID.—THE PLEASURE AND ADVANTAGES WHICH THE AUTHOR DERIVES FROM HIS LANDMARKS IN THE BOOKS WHICH HE HAD PERUSED.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading SOME ACCOUNT OF D. OLIVA SABUCO'S MEDICAL THEORIES AND PRACTICE.
OLIVA
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paranounUS /ˈperə/
(obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered
From this reading _Yo—volveré A nueva diligencia y paso largo, Que es breve el tiempo, 's grande la memoria Que para darla al mundo está á mi cargo._ BALBUENA.
paso
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PERUSEDverbUS /pərˈuːzd/
past form of “peruse” — examine or consider with attention and in detail
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a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
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a customary way of operation or behavior
From this reading SOME ACCOUNT OF D. OLIVA SABUCO'S MEDICAL THEORIES AND PRACTICE.
que
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Quel
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raizes
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1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading _Yo—volveré A nueva diligencia y paso largo, Que es breve el tiempo, 's grande la memoria Que para darla al mundo está á mi cargo._ BALBUENA.
SABUCO'S
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(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading SOME ACCOUNT OF D. OLIVA SABUCO'S MEDICAL THEORIES AND PRACTICE.
the Romance language spoken in most of Spain and the countries colonized by Spain
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A SPANISH AUTHORESS.—HOW THE DOCTOR OBTAINED HER WORKS FROM MADRID.—THE PLEASURE AND ADVANTAGES WHICH THE AUTHOR DERIVES FROM HIS LANDMARKS IN THE BOOKS WHICH HE HAD PERUSED.
THEORIESnounUS /ˈθɪriz/
plural of “theory” — a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena
From this reading SOME ACCOUNT OF D. OLIVA SABUCO'S MEDICAL THEORIES AND PRACTICE.
tiempo
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From this reading _Yo—volveré A nueva diligencia y paso largo, Que es breve el tiempo, 's grande la memoria Que para darla al mundo está á mi cargo._ BALBUENA.
tiene
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tierra
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volveré
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used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
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buildings for carrying on industrial labor
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ynounUS /waɪ/
a silvery metallic element that is common in rare-earth minerals; used in magnesium and aluminum alloys
From this reading _Quel es D. Diego aquel Arbol, que tiene la copa en tierra y las raizes arriba?_ DIEG.
Yo
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á
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