used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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abhorverbUS /æbˈhɔːr/
find repugnant
From this reading _My book the Critics may abhor--_ _The Public, too.
(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 But, all the same,_ _This Page at least is Golden, for_ _It bears the imprint of your name._ Mr. Lionel Mortimer was a young gentleman of few intentions and no private means.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading BOOKBINDERS AND PRINTERS BROOKLYN, N. Y.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading But, all the same,_ _This Page at least is Golden, for_ _It bears the imprint of your name._ Mr. Lionel Mortimer was a young gentleman of few intentions and no private means.
bearsnounUS /berz/
plural of “bear” — massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
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a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading _My book the Critics may abhor--_ _The Public, too.
BOOKBINDERSnounUS /ˈbʊkbaɪndərz/
plural of “bookbinder” — a worker whose trade is binding books
From this reading BOOKBINDERS AND PRINTERS BROOKLYN, N. Y.
BRAUNWORTH
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From this reading PRESS OF BRAUNWORTH & CO.
BROOKLYNnounUS /ˈbrʊklən/
a borough of New York City
From this reading BOOKBINDERS AND PRINTERS BROOKLYN, N. Y.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
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showing who or what does the action
From this reading Good-humored, by no means ill-looking, and with engaging manners, he was the type of man of whom one would have prophesied great things.
COnounUS /koʊ/
an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
From this reading PRESS OF BRAUNWORTH & CO.
CriticsnounUS /ˈkrɪtɪks/
plural of “critic” — a person who is professionally engaged in the analysis and interpretation of works of art
From this reading _My book the Critics may abhor--_ _The Public, too.
engagingadjectiveUS /enˈɡeɪdʒɪŋ/
attracting or delighting
From this reading Good-humored, by no means ill-looking, and with engaging manners, he was the type of man of whom one would have prophesied great things.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading But, all the same,_ _This Page at least is Golden, for_ _It bears the imprint of your name._ Mr. Lionel Mortimer was a young gentleman of few intentions and no private means.
a man of refinement
From this reading But, all the same,_ _This Page at least is Golden, for_ _It bears the imprint of your name._ Mr. Lionel Mortimer was a young gentleman of few intentions and no private means.
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading But, all the same,_ _This Page at least is Golden, for_ _It bears the imprint of your name._ Mr. Lionel Mortimer was a young gentleman of few intentions and no private means.
Good-humoredadjective
disposed to please
From this reading Good-humored, by no means ill-looking, and with engaging manners, he was the type of man of whom one would have prophesied great things.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Good-humored, by no means ill-looking, and with engaging manners, he was the type of man of whom one would have prophesied great things.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Good-humored, by no means ill-looking, and with engaging manners, he was the type of man of whom one would have prophesied great things.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Good-humored, by no means ill-looking, and with engaging manners, he was the type of man of whom one would have prophesied great things.
ill-looking
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From this reading Good-humored, by no means ill-looking, and with engaging manners, he was the type of man of whom one would have prophesied great things.
imprintnounUS /ˌɪmˈprɪnt/
a distinctive influence
From this reading But, all the same,_ _This Page at least is Golden, for_ _It bears the imprint of your name._ Mr. Lionel Mortimer was a young gentleman of few intentions and no private means.
intentionsnounUS /ˌɪnˈtentʃənz/
plural of “intention” — an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But, all the same,_ _This Page at least is Golden, for_ _It bears the imprint of your name._ Mr. Lionel Mortimer was a young gentleman of few intentions and no private means.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading But, all the same,_ _This Page at least is Golden, for_ _It bears the imprint of your name._ Mr. Lionel Mortimer was a young gentleman of few intentions and no private means.
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 But, all the same,_ _This Page at least is Golden, for_ _It bears the imprint of your name._ Mr. Lionel Mortimer was a young gentleman of few intentions and no private means.
Lionel
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an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Good-humored, by no means ill-looking, and with engaging manners, he was the type of man of whom one would have prophesied great things.
social deportment
From this reading Good-humored, by no means ill-looking, and with engaging manners, he was the type of man of whom one would have prophesied great things.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading _My book the Critics may abhor--_ _The Public, too.
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading But, all the same,_ _This Page at least is Golden, for_ _It bears the imprint of your name._ Mr. Lionel Mortimer was a young gentleman of few intentions and no private means.
MortimernounUS /ˈmɔːrtɪmər/
English nobleman who deposed Edward II and was executed by Edward III (1287-1330)
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a form of address for a man
From this reading But, all the same,_ _This Page at least is Golden, for_ _It bears the imprint of your name._ Mr. Lionel Mortimer was a young gentleman of few intentions and no private means.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading _My book the Critics may abhor--_ _The Public, too.
a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues
From this reading BOOKBINDERS AND PRINTERS BROOKLYN, N. Y.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
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not any; not one
From this reading But, all the same,_ _This Page at least is Golden, for_ _It bears the imprint of your name._ Mr. Lionel Mortimer was a young gentleman of few intentions and no private means.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading PRESS OF BRAUNWORTH & CO.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Good-humored, by no means ill-looking, and with engaging manners, he was the type of man of whom one would have prophesied great things.
one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
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exert pressure or force to or upon
From this reading PRESS OF BRAUNWORTH & CO.
PRINTERSnounUS /ˈprɪntərz/
plural of “printer” — someone whose occupation is printing
From this reading BOOKBINDERS AND PRINTERS BROOKLYN, N. Y.
confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy
From this reading But, all the same,_ _This Page at least is Golden, for_ _It bears the imprint of your name._ Mr. Lionel Mortimer was a young gentleman of few intentions and no private means.
prophesiedverbUS /ˈprɑːfəsaɪd/
inflected form of “prophesy” — predict or reveal through, or as if through, divine inspiration
From this reading Good-humored, by no means ill-looking, and with engaging manners, he was the type of man of whom one would have prophesied great things.
people in general considered as a whole
From this reading _My book the Critics may abhor--_ _The Public, too.
Identical; not different.
From this reading But, all the same,_ _This Page at least is Golden, for_ _It bears the imprint of your name._ Mr. Lionel Mortimer was a young gentleman of few intentions and no private means.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _My book the Critics may abhor--_ _The Public, too.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading Good-humored, by no means ill-looking, and with engaging manners, he was the type of man of whom one would have prophesied great things.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading But, all the same,_ _This Page at least is Golden, for_ _It bears the imprint of your name._ Mr. Lionel Mortimer was a young gentleman of few intentions and no private means.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading _My book the Critics may abhor--_ _The Public, too.
a subdivision of a particular kind of thing
From this reading Good-humored, by no means ill-looking, and with engaging manners, he was the type of man of whom one would have prophesied great things.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But, all the same,_ _This Page at least is Golden, for_ _It bears the imprint of your name._ Mr. Lionel Mortimer was a young gentleman of few intentions and no private means.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Good-humored, by no means ill-looking, and with engaging manners, he was the type of man of whom one would have prophesied great things.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Good-humored, by no means ill-looking, and with engaging manners, he was the type of man of whom one would have prophesied great things.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Good-humored, by no means ill-looking, and with engaging manners, he was the type of man of whom one would have prophesied great things.
YnounUS /waɪ/
a silvery metallic element that is common in rare-earth minerals; used in magnesium and aluminum alloys
From this reading BOOKBINDERS AND PRINTERS BROOKLYN, N. Y.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
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belonging to the person or people being spoken to
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