11th
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From this reading The ploughs were started in the highest land on the 11th of April, and were kept going steadily until they had turned over nearly 280 acres.
12
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From this reading I decided to put the whole of the widow's field into corn, lots 8, 12, and 15 (84 acres) into oats, and 50 acres of the orchards into roots and sweet fodder corn.
1283
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From this reading During these three months we sold butter to the amount of $1283, and $747 worth of eggs; in all, $2030.
13
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From this reading Number 13 was to be sown with buckwheat as soon as the rye was cut for green forage.
15
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From this reading I decided to put the whole of the widow's field into corn, lots 8, 12, and 15 (84 acres) into oats, and 50 acres of the orchards into roots and sweet fodder corn.
2030
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From this reading During these three months we sold butter to the amount of $1283, and $747 worth of eggs; in all, $2030.
280
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From this reading The ploughs were started in the highest land on the 11th of April, and were kept going steadily until they had turned over nearly 280 acres.
50
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From this reading I decided to put the whole of the widow's field into corn, lots 8, 12, and 15 (84 acres) into oats, and 50 acres of the orchards into roots and sweet fodder corn.
747
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From this reading During these three months we sold butter to the amount of $1283, and $747 worth of eggs; in all, $2030.
8
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From this reading I decided to put the whole of the widow's field into corn, lots 8, 12, and 15 (84 acres) into oats, and 50 acres of the orchards into roots and sweet fodder corn.
84
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From this reading I decided to put the whole of the widow's field into corn, lots 8, 12, and 15 (84 acres) into oats, and 50 acres of the orchards into roots and sweet fodder corn.
acresnounUS /ˈeɪkərz/
extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use
From this reading The ploughs were started in the highest land on the 11th of April, and were kept going steadily until they had turned over nearly 280 acres.
(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 During these three months we sold butter to the amount of $1283, and $747 worth of eggs; in all, $2030.
a quantity of money
From this reading During these three months we sold butter to the amount of $1283, and $747 worth of eggs; in all, $2030.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading BACTERIA January, February, and March passed with more than the usual snow and rain,--fully ten inches of precipitation; but the spring proved neither cold nor late.
AprilnounUS /ˈeɪprəl/
the month following March and preceding May
From this reading The ploughs were started in the highest land on the 11th of April, and were kept going steadily until they had turned over nearly 280 acres.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Number 13 was to be sown with buckwheat as soon as the rye was cut for green forage.
BACTERIAnounUS /bækˈtɪriə/
(microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission
From this reading BACTERIA January, February, and March passed with more than the usual snow and rain,--fully ten inches of precipitation; but the spring proved neither cold nor late.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Number 13 was to be sown with buckwheat as soon as the rye was cut for green forage.
buckwheatnounUS /ˈbʌkwiːt/
a member of the genus Fagopyrum; annual Asian plant with clusters of small pinkish white flowers and small edible triangular seeds which are used whole or ground into flour
From this reading Number 13 was to be sown with buckwheat as soon as the rye was cut for green forage.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading BACTERIA January, February, and March passed with more than the usual snow and rain,--fully ten inches of precipitation; but the spring proved neither cold nor late.
butternounUS /ˈbʌtər/
an edible emulsion of fat globules made by churning milk or cream; for cooking and table use
From this reading During these three months we sold butter to the amount of $1283, and $747 worth of eggs; in all, $2030.
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
From this reading BACTERIA January, February, and March passed with more than the usual snow and rain,--fully ten inches of precipitation; but the spring proved neither cold nor late.
tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times
From this reading I decided to put the whole of the widow's field into corn, lots 8, 12, and 15 (84 acres) into oats, and 50 acres of the orchards into roots and sweet fodder corn.
separate with or as if with an instrument
From this reading Number 13 was to be sown with buckwheat as soon as the rye was cut for green forage.
recognizable; marked
From this reading I decided to put the whole of the widow's field into corn, lots 8, 12, and 15 (84 acres) into oats, and 50 acres of the orchards into roots and sweet fodder corn.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading During these three months we sold butter to the amount of $1283, and $747 worth of eggs; in all, $2030.
eggsnounUS /eɡz/
oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food
From this reading During these three months we sold butter to the amount of $1283, and $747 worth of eggs; in all, $2030.
FebruarynounUS /ˈfebjəweri/
the month following January and preceding March
From this reading BACTERIA January, February, and March passed with more than the usual snow and rain,--fully ten inches of precipitation; but the spring proved neither cold nor late.
a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
From this reading I decided to put the whole of the widow's field into corn, lots 8, 12, and 15 (84 acres) into oats, and 50 acres of the orchards into roots and sweet fodder corn.
foddernounUS /ˈfɑːdər/
soldiers who are regarded as expendable in the face of artillery fire
From this reading I decided to put the whole of the widow's field into corn, lots 8, 12, and 15 (84 acres) into oats, and 50 acres of the orchards into roots and sweet fodder corn.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Number 13 was to be sown with buckwheat as soon as the rye was cut for green forage.
foragenounUS /ˈfɔːrɪdʒ/
bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle
From this reading Number 13 was to be sown with buckwheat as soon as the rye was cut for green forage.
to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (“full” in this sense is used as a combining form)
From this reading BACTERIA January, February, and March passed with more than the usual snow and rain,--fully ten inches of precipitation; but the spring proved neither cold nor late.
the act of departing
From this reading The ploughs were started in the highest land on the 11th of April, and were kept going steadily until they had turned over nearly 280 acres.
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading Number 13 was to be sown with buckwheat as soon as the rye was cut for green forage.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The ploughs were started in the highest land on the 11th of April, and were kept going steadily until they had turned over nearly 280 acres.
superlative of “high” — greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading The ploughs were started in the highest land on the 11th of April, and were kept going steadily until they had turned over nearly 280 acres.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I decided to put the whole of the widow's field into corn, lots 8, 12, and 15 (84 acres) into oats, and 50 acres of the orchards into roots and sweet fodder corn.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading During these three months we sold butter to the amount of $1283, and $747 worth of eggs; in all, $2030.
inchesnounUS /ˈɪntʃəz/
plural of “inch” — a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot
From this reading BACTERIA January, February, and March passed with more than the usual snow and rain,--fully ten inches of precipitation; but the spring proved neither cold nor late.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading I decided to put the whole of the widow's field into corn, lots 8, 12, and 15 (84 acres) into oats, and 50 acres of the orchards into roots and sweet fodder corn.
JanuarynounUS /ˈdʒænjuːeri/
the first month of the year; begins 10 days after the winter solstice
From this reading BACTERIA January, February, and March passed with more than the usual snow and rain,--fully ten inches of precipitation; but the spring proved neither cold nor late.
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading The ploughs were started in the highest land on the 11th of April, and were kept going steadily until they had turned over nearly 280 acres.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading The ploughs were started in the highest land on the 11th of April, and were kept going steadily until they had turned over nearly 280 acres.
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
From this reading BACTERIA January, February, and March passed with more than the usual snow and rain,--fully ten inches of precipitation; but the spring proved neither cold nor late.
lotsnounUS /lɑːts/
a large number or amount
From this reading I decided to put the whole of the widow's field into corn, lots 8, 12, and 15 (84 acres) into oats, and 50 acres of the orchards into roots and sweet fodder corn.
march in a procession
From this reading BACTERIA January, February, and March passed with more than the usual snow and rain,--fully ten inches of precipitation; but the spring proved neither cold nor late.
plural of “month” — one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading During these three months we sold butter to the amount of $1283, and $747 worth of eggs; in all, $2030.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading BACTERIA January, February, and March passed with more than the usual snow and rain,--fully ten inches of precipitation; but the spring proved neither cold nor late.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading The ploughs were started in the highest land on the 11th of April, and were kept going steadily until they had turned over nearly 280 acres.
not one and not the other of two
From this reading BACTERIA January, February, and March passed with more than the usual snow and rain,--fully ten inches of precipitation; but the spring proved neither cold nor late.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading BACTERIA January, February, and March passed with more than the usual snow and rain,--fully ten inches of precipitation; but the spring proved neither cold nor late.
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
From this reading Number 13 was to be sown with buckwheat as soon as the rye was cut for green forage.
oatsnounUS /oʊts/
plural of “oat” — annual grass of Europe and North Africa; grains used as food and fodder (referred to primarily in the plural: “oats”)
From this reading I decided to put the whole of the widow's field into corn, lots 8, 12, and 15 (84 acres) into oats, and 50 acres of the orchards into roots and sweet fodder corn.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading BACTERIA January, February, and March passed with more than the usual snow and rain,--fully ten inches of precipitation; but the spring proved neither cold nor late.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The ploughs were started in the highest land on the 11th of April, and were kept going steadily until they had turned over nearly 280 acres.
orchardsnounUS /ˈɔːrtʃərdz/
plural of “orchard” — garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth
From this reading I decided to put the whole of the widow's field into corn, lots 8, 12, and 15 (84 acres) into oats, and 50 acres of the orchards into roots and sweet fodder corn.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading The ploughs were started in the highest land on the 11th of April, and were kept going steadily until they had turned over nearly 280 acres.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading BACTERIA January, February, and March passed with more than the usual snow and rain,--fully ten inches of precipitation; but the spring proved neither cold nor late.
ploughsnounUS /plaʊz/
plural of “plough” — a group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major
From this reading The ploughs were started in the highest land on the 11th of April, and were kept going steadily until they had turned over nearly 280 acres.
precipitationnounUS /prɪˌsɪpɪˈteɪʃən/
the quantity of water falling to earth at a specific place within a specified period of time
From this reading BACTERIA January, February, and March passed with more than the usual snow and rain,--fully ten inches of precipitation; but the spring proved neither cold nor late.
established beyond doubt
From this reading BACTERIA January, February, and March passed with more than the usual snow and rain,--fully ten inches of precipitation; but the spring proved neither cold nor late.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading I decided to put the whole of the widow's field into corn, lots 8, 12, and 15 (84 acres) into oats, and 50 acres of the orchards into roots and sweet fodder corn.
water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
From this reading BACTERIA January, February, and March passed with more than the usual snow and rain,--fully ten inches of precipitation; but the spring proved neither cold nor late.
rootsnounUS /ruːts/
the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage
From this reading I decided to put the whole of the widow's field into corn, lots 8, 12, and 15 (84 acres) into oats, and 50 acres of the orchards into roots and sweet fodder corn.
ryenounUS /raɪ/
the seed of the cereal grass
From this reading Number 13 was to be sown with buckwheat as soon as the rye was cut for green forage.
precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals
From this reading BACTERIA January, February, and March passed with more than the usual snow and rain,--fully ten inches of precipitation; but the spring proved neither cold nor late.
disposed of to a purchaser
From this reading During these three months we sold butter to the amount of $1283, and $747 worth of eggs; in all, $2030.
in the near future
From this reading Number 13 was to be sown with buckwheat as soon as the rye was cut for green forage.
sownadjectiveUS /soʊn/
sprinkled with seed
From this reading Number 13 was to be sown with buckwheat as soon as the rye was cut for green forage.
the season of growth
From this reading BACTERIA January, February, and March passed with more than the usual snow and rain,--fully ten inches of precipitation; but the spring proved neither cold nor late.
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading The ploughs were started in the highest land on the 11th of April, and were kept going steadily until they had turned over nearly 280 acres.
at a steady rate or pace
From this reading The ploughs were started in the highest land on the 11th of April, and were kept going steadily until they had turned over nearly 280 acres.
having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
From this reading I decided to put the whole of the widow's field into corn, lots 8, 12, and 15 (84 acres) into oats, and 50 acres of the orchards into roots and sweet fodder corn.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading BACTERIA January, February, and March passed with more than the usual snow and rain,--fully ten inches of precipitation; but the spring proved neither cold nor late.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading BACTERIA January, February, and March passed with more than the usual snow and rain,--fully ten inches of precipitation; but the spring proved neither cold nor late.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading BACTERIA January, February, and March passed with more than the usual snow and rain,--fully ten inches of precipitation; but the spring proved neither cold nor late.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading During these three months we sold butter to the amount of $1283, and $747 worth of eggs; in all, $2030.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The ploughs were started in the highest land on the 11th of April, and were kept going steadily until they had turned over nearly 280 acres.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading During these three months we sold butter to the amount of $1283, and $747 worth of eggs; in all, $2030.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading During these three months we sold butter to the amount of $1283, and $747 worth of eggs; in all, $2030.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading The ploughs were started in the highest land on the 11th of April, and were kept going steadily until they had turned over nearly 280 acres.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading The ploughs were started in the highest land on the 11th of April, and were kept going steadily until they had turned over nearly 280 acres.
usualadjectiveUS /ˈjuːʒəwəl/
occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure
From this reading BACTERIA January, February, and March passed with more than the usual snow and rain,--fully ten inches of precipitation; but the spring proved neither cold nor late.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Number 13 was to be sown with buckwheat as soon as the rye was cut for green forage.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading During these three months we sold butter to the amount of $1283, and $747 worth of eggs; in all, $2030.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The ploughs were started in the highest land on the 11th of April, and were kept going steadily until they had turned over nearly 280 acres.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading I decided to put the whole of the widow's field into corn, lots 8, 12, and 15 (84 acres) into oats, and 50 acres of the orchards into roots and sweet fodder corn.
widow'snounUS /ˈwɪdoʊz/
possessive form of “widow” — a woman whose husband is dead especially one who has not remarried
From this reading I decided to put the whole of the widow's field into corn, lots 8, 12, and 15 (84 acres) into oats, and 50 acres of the orchards into roots and sweet fodder corn.
in the company of; together with
From this reading BACTERIA January, February, and March passed with more than the usual snow and rain,--fully ten inches of precipitation; but the spring proved neither cold nor late.
an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value
From this reading During these three months we sold butter to the amount of $1283, and $747 worth of eggs; in all, $2030.