adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading MY FOREIGNER The Night Hawk Mining Company, after a period of doubt and struggle, was solidly on its feet at last.
abilitynounUS /əˈbɪlətiː/
the quality of being able to perform; a quality that permits or facilitates achievement or accomplishment
From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
accountnounUS /əˈkaʊnt/
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading The colony had greatly prospered on this account, but perhaps more on account of the influence of Dr. Brown and his mission.
accountedverbUS /əˈkaʊntɪd/
past form of “account” — be the sole or primary factor in the existence, acquisition, supply, or disposal of something
From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
advantagenounUS /ædˈvæntɪdʒ/
the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
From this reading The Foreign Colony and the mine reacted upon each other, to their mutual advantage, the one furnishing labourers, the other work and cash.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading MY FOREIGNER The Night Hawk Mining Company, after a period of doubt and struggle, was solidly on its feet at last.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading True, its dividends were not large, but at least it was paying its way, and it stood well among the financial institutions of the country.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading MY FOREIGNER The Night Hawk Mining Company, after a period of doubt and struggle, was solidly on its feet at last.
AnnualadjectiveUS /ˈænjuːəl/
completing its life cycle within a year
From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading MY FOREIGNER The Night Hawk Mining Company, after a period of doubt and struggle, was solidly on its feet at last.
BrownnounUS /braʊn/
an orange of low brightness and saturation
From this reading The colony had greatly prospered on this account, but perhaps more on account of the influence of Dr. Brown and his mission.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading True, its dividends were not large, but at least it was paying its way, and it stood well among the financial institutions of the country.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
cashnounUS /kæʃ/
money in the form of bills or coins
From this reading The Foreign Colony and the mine reacted upon each other, to their mutual advantage, the one furnishing labourers, the other work and cash.
ColonynounUS /ˈkɑːləni/
a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government
From this reading The Foreign Colony and the mine reacted upon each other, to their mutual advantage, the one furnishing labourers, the other work and cash.
CompanynounUS /ˈkʌmpəniː/
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading MY FOREIGNER The Night Hawk Mining Company, after a period of doubt and struggle, was solidly on its feet at last.
conditionnounUS /kənˈdɪʃən/
a state at a particular time
From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
countrynounUS /ˈkʌntri/
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading True, its dividends were not large, but at least it was paying its way, and it stood well among the financial institutions of the country.
diligencenounUS /ˈdɪlədʒəns/
conscientiousness in paying proper attention to a task; giving the degree of care required in a given situation
From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
dividendsnounUS /ˈdɪvədendz/
plural of “dividend” — that part of the earnings of a corporation that is distributed to its shareholders; usually paid quarterly
From this reading True, its dividends were not large, but at least it was paying its way, and it stood well among the financial institutions of the country.
doubtnounUS /daʊt/
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading MY FOREIGNER The Night Hawk Mining Company, after a period of doubt and struggle, was solidly on its feet at last.
Dr
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From this reading The colony had greatly prospered on this account, but perhaps more on account of the influence of Dr. Brown and his mission.
duringprepositionUS /ˈdʊrɪŋ/
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
eachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading The Foreign Colony and the mine reacted upon each other, to their mutual advantage, the one furnishing labourers, the other work and cash.
excellentadjectiveUS /ˈeksələnt/
very good; of the highest quality
From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
feetnounUS /fiːt/
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading MY FOREIGNER The Night Hawk Mining Company, after a period of doubt and struggle, was solidly on its feet at last.
fidelitynounUS /fəˈdeləti/
accuracy with which an electronic system reproduces the sound or image of its input signal
From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
financialadjectiveUS /fəˈnænʃəl/
involving financial matters
From this reading True, its dividends were not large, but at least it was paying its way, and it stood well among the financial institutions of the country.
fivenounUS /faɪv/
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
followingadjectiveUS /ˈfɑːloʊɪŋ/
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
ForeignadjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrən/
of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own)
From this reading The Foreign Colony and the mine reacted upon each other, to their mutual advantage, the one furnishing labourers, the other work and cash.
FOREIGNERnounUS /ˈfɔːrənər/
a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
From this reading MY FOREIGNER The Night Hawk Mining Company, after a period of doubt and struggle, was solidly on its feet at last.
furnishingnounUS /ˈfɜːrnɪʃɪŋ/
(usually plural) accessory wearing apparel
From this reading The Foreign Colony and the mine reacted upon each other, to their mutual advantage, the one furnishing labourers, the other work and cash.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
greatlyadverbUS /ˈɡreɪtli/
to an extraordinary extent or degree
From this reading The colony had greatly prospered on this account, but perhaps more on account of the influence of Dr. Brown and his mission.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The colony had greatly prospered on this account, but perhaps more on account of the influence of Dr. Brown and his mission.
handleverbUS /ˈhændəl/
be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
HawknounUS /hɔːk/
diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail
From this reading MY FOREIGNER The Night Hawk Mining Company, after a period of doubt and struggle, was solidly on its feet at last.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The colony had greatly prospered on this account, but perhaps more on account of the influence of Dr. Brown and his mission.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
influencenounUS /ˈɪnfluːəns/
a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
From this reading The colony had greatly prospered on this account, but perhaps more on account of the influence of Dr. Brown and his mission.
institutionsnounUS /ˌɪnstɪˈtuːʃənz/
plural of “institution” — an organization founded and united for a specific purpose
From this reading True, its dividends were not large, but at least it was paying its way, and it stood well among the financial institutions of the country.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading True, its dividends were not large, but at least it was paying its way, and it stood well among the financial institutions of the country.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading MY FOREIGNER The Night Hawk Mining Company, after a period of doubt and struggle, was solidly on its feet at last.
judgmentnounUS /ˈdʒʌdʒmənt/
an opinion formed by judging something
From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
Kalmar
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From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
labourers
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From this reading The Foreign Colony and the mine reacted upon each other, to their mutual advantage, the one furnishing labourers, the other work and cash.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading True, its dividends were not large, but at least it was paying its way, and it stood well among the financial institutions of the country.
lastadjectiveUS /læst/
immediately past
From this reading MY FOREIGNER The Night Hawk Mining Company, after a period of doubt and struggle, was solidly on its feet at last.
leastadjectiveUS /liːst/
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading True, its dividends were not large, but at least it was paying its way, and it stood well among the financial institutions of the country.
ManagernounUS /ˈmænədʒər/
someone who controls resources and expenditures
From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
MeetingnounUS /ˈmiːtɪŋ/
a formally arranged gathering
From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
Menzies
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From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
minepronounUS /maɪn/
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading The Foreign Colony and the mine reacted upon each other, to their mutual advantage, the one furnishing labourers, the other work and cash.
MiningnounUS /ˈmaɪnɪŋ/
the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth
From this reading MY FOREIGNER The Night Hawk Mining Company, after a period of doubt and struggle, was solidly on its feet at last.
missionnounUS /ˈmɪʃən/
an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work
From this reading The colony had greatly prospered on this account, but perhaps more on account of the influence of Dr. Brown and his mission.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading The colony had greatly prospered on this account, but perhaps more on account of the influence of Dr. Brown and his mission.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
mutualadjectiveUS /ˈmjuːtʃuːəl/
common to or shared by two or more parties
From this reading The Foreign Colony and the mine reacted upon each other, to their mutual advantage, the one furnishing labourers, the other work and cash.
MYdeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading MY FOREIGNER The Night Hawk Mining Company, after a period of doubt and struggle, was solidly on its feet at last.
NightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading MY FOREIGNER The Night Hawk Mining Company, after a period of doubt and struggle, was solidly on its feet at last.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading True, its dividends were not large, but at least it was paying its way, and it stood well among the financial institutions of the country.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading MY FOREIGNER The Night Hawk Mining Company, after a period of doubt and struggle, was solidly on its feet at last.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading MY FOREIGNER The Night Hawk Mining Company, after a period of doubt and struggle, was solidly on its feet at last.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The Foreign Colony and the mine reacted upon each other, to their mutual advantage, the one furnishing labourers, the other work and cash.
otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading The Foreign Colony and the mine reacted upon each other, to their mutual advantage, the one furnishing labourers, the other work and cash.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
owesverbUS /oʊz/
third-person singular of “owe” — be obliged to pay or repay
From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
pastnounUS /pæst/
the time that has elapsed
From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
payingadjectiveUS /ˈpeɪɪŋ/
yielding a fair profit
From this reading True, its dividends were not large, but at least it was paying its way, and it stood well among the financial institutions of the country.
perhapsadverbUS /pərˈhæps/
by chance
From this reading The colony had greatly prospered on this account, but perhaps more on account of the influence of Dr. Brown and his mission.
periodnounUS /ˈpɪriəd/
an amount of time
From this reading MY FOREIGNER The Night Hawk Mining Company, after a period of doubt and struggle, was solidly on its feet at last.
presentverbUS /ˈprezənt/
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
PresidentnounUS /ˈprezədent/
an executive officer of a firm or corporation
From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
prosperedverbUS /ˈprɑːspərd/
past form of “prosper” — make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance
From this reading The colony had greatly prospered on this account, but perhaps more on account of the influence of Dr. Brown and his mission.
reactedverbUS /riˈæktɪd/
past form of “react” — show a response or a reaction to something
From this reading The Foreign Colony and the mine reacted upon each other, to their mutual advantage, the one furnishing labourers, the other work and cash.
RobertnounUS /ˈrɑːbərt/
United States parliamentary authority and author (in 1876) of Robert's Rules of Order (1837-1923)
From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
satisfactoryadjectiveUS /ˌsætəˈsfæktri/
giving satisfaction
From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
shownverbUS /ʃoʊn/
inflected form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
SirnounUS /sɜːr/
term of address for a man
From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
solidlyadverbUS /ˈsɑːlədli/
as an undiversified whole
From this reading MY FOREIGNER The Night Hawk Mining Company, after a period of doubt and struggle, was solidly on its feet at last.
standingadjectiveUS /ˈstændɪŋ/
having a supporting base
From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
stoodverbUS /stʊd/
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading True, its dividends were not large, but at least it was paying its way, and it stood well among the financial institutions of the country.
struggleverbUS /ˈstrʌɡəl/
make a strenuous or labored effort
From this reading MY FOREIGNER The Night Hawk Mining Company, after a period of doubt and struggle, was solidly on its feet at last.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading MY FOREIGNER The Night Hawk Mining Company, after a period of doubt and struggle, was solidly on its feet at last.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The Foreign Colony and the mine reacted upon each other, to their mutual advantage, the one furnishing labourers, the other work and cash.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The colony had greatly prospered on this account, but perhaps more on account of the influence of Dr. Brown and his mission.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
TrueadjectiveUS /truː/
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading True, its dividends were not large, but at least it was paying its way, and it stood well among the financial institutions of the country.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading The Foreign Colony and the mine reacted upon each other, to their mutual advantage, the one furnishing labourers, the other work and cash.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading MY FOREIGNER The Night Hawk Mining Company, after a period of doubt and struggle, was solidly on its feet at last.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading True, its dividends were not large, but at least it was paying its way, and it stood well among the financial institutions of the country.
welladverbUS /wel/
(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 True, its dividends were not large, but at least it was paying its way, and it stood well among the financial institutions of the country.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading True, its dividends were not large, but at least it was paying its way, and it stood well among the financial institutions of the country.
wordsnounUS /wɜːrdz/
the words that are spoken
From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
workverbUS /wɜːrk/
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading The Foreign Colony and the mine reacted upon each other, to their mutual advantage, the one furnishing labourers, the other work and cash.
yearsnounUS /jɪrz/
a late time of life
From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Its satisfactory condition was accounted for by its President, Sir Robert Menzies, at the last Annual Meeting of the Company, in the following words: "It is to the fidelity, diligence, good judgment, and ability to handle men, shown by our young Manager, Mr. Kalmar, during the past five years, that the Company owes its present excellent standing."
