25
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45th
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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the performance of a part or role in a drama
From this reading Applications for professional and amateur acting rights must be made to Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York.
AdaptedadjectiveUS /əˈdæptɪd/
changed in order to improve or made more fit for a particular purpose
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agentsnounUS /ˈeɪdʒənts/
plural of “agent” — an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect
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amateurnounUS /ˈæmətɜːr/
someone who pursues a study or sport as a pastime
From this reading Applications for professional and amateur acting rights must be made to Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York.
amateursnounUS /ˈæmətɜːrz/
plural of “amateur” — someone who pursues a study or sport as a pastime
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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any person at all
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ApplicationsnounUS /ˌæpləˈkeɪʃənz/
plural of “application” — the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose
From this reading Applications for professional and amateur acting rights must be made to Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Adapted from W. W. Jacob's Story "Jerry Bundler" Caution: Professionals and amateurs are hereby warned that "The Ghost of Jerry Bundler," being fully protected under the copyright laws of the United States, is subject to a royalty, and anyone presenting the play without the consent of the owners or their authorized agents will be liable to the penalties by law provided.
arrangementnounUS /ərˈeɪndʒmənt/
the thing arranged or agreed to
From this reading In its present form this play is dedicated to the reading public only, and no performance, representation, production, recitation, or public reading, or radio broadcasting may be given except by special arrangement with Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York.
authorizedadjectiveUS /ˈɔːθəraɪzd/
endowed with authority
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used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
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beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Especial notice should be taken that the possession of this book without a valid contract for production first having been obtained from the publisher, confers no right or license to professionals or amateurs to produce the play publicly or in private for gain or charity.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading This play may be presented by amateurs upon payment of a royalty of Five Dollars for each performance, payable to Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York, one week before the date when the play is given.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
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a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading Especial notice should be taken that the possession of this book without a valid contract for production first having been obtained from the publisher, confers no right or license to professionals or amateurs to produce the play publicly or in private for gain or charity.
broadcastingnounUS /ˈbrɔːdkæstɪŋ/
a medium that disseminates via telecommunications
From this reading In its present form this play is dedicated to the reading public only, and no performance, representation, production, recitation, or public reading, or radio broadcasting may be given except by special arrangement with Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York.
Bundler
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showing who or what does the action
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CautionnounUS /ˈkɑːʃən/
the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger
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a foundation created to promote the public good (not for assistance to any particular individuals)
From this reading Especial notice should be taken that the possession of this book without a valid contract for production first having been obtained from the publisher, confers no right or license to professionals or amateurs to produce the play publicly or in private for gain or charity.
confersverbUS /kənˈfɜːrz/
third-person singular of “confer” — have a conference in order to talk something over
From this reading Especial notice should be taken that the possession of this book without a valid contract for production first having been obtained from the publisher, confers no right or license to professionals or amateurs to produce the play publicly or in private for gain or charity.
permission to do something
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contractverbUS /ˈkɑːntrækt/
enter into a contractual arrangement
From this reading Especial notice should be taken that the possession of this book without a valid contract for production first having been obtained from the publisher, confers no right or license to professionals or amateurs to produce the play publicly or in private for gain or charity.
copyrightnounUS /ˈkɑːpiraɪt/
a document granting exclusive right to publish and sell literary or musical or artistic work
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the specified day of the month
From this reading This play may be presented by amateurs upon payment of a royalty of Five Dollars for each performance, payable to Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York, one week before the date when the play is given.
dedicatedadjectiveUS /ˈdedəkeɪtəd/
devoted to a cause or ideal or purpose
From this reading In its present form this play is dedicated to the reading public only, and no performance, representation, production, recitation, or public reading, or radio broadcasting may be given except by special arrangement with Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York.
plural of “dollar” — the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 cents
From this reading This play may be presented by amateurs upon payment of a royalty of Five Dollars for each performance, payable to Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York, one week before the date when the play is given.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading This play may be presented by amateurs upon payment of a royalty of Five Dollars for each performance, payable to Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York, one week before the date when the play is given.
EspecialadjectiveUS /əˈspeʃəl/
surpassing what is common or usual or expected
From this reading Especial notice should be taken that the possession of this book without a valid contract for production first having been obtained from the publisher, confers no right or license to professionals or amateurs to produce the play publicly or in private for gain or charity.
apart from; not including
From this reading In its present form this play is dedicated to the reading public only, and no performance, representation, production, recitation, or public reading, or radio broadcasting may be given except by special arrangement with Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Especial notice should be taken that the possession of this book without a valid contract for production first having been obtained from the publisher, confers no right or license to professionals or amateurs to produce the play publicly or in private for gain or charity.
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading This play may be presented by amateurs upon payment of a royalty of Five Dollars for each performance, payable to Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York, one week before the date when the play is given.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Applications for professional and amateur acting rights must be made to Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading In its present form this play is dedicated to the reading public only, and no performance, representation, production, recitation, or public reading, or radio broadcasting may be given except by special arrangement with Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York.
the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France
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showing where something starts, or who sent it
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to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (“full” in this sense is used as a combining form)
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obtain
From this reading Especial notice should be taken that the possession of this book without a valid contract for production first having been obtained from the publisher, confers no right or license to professionals or amateurs to produce the play publicly or in private for gain or charity.
a mental representation of some haunting experience
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givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading In its present form this play is dedicated to the reading public only, and no performance, representation, production, recitation, or public reading, or radio broadcasting may be given except by special arrangement with Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading Especial notice should be taken that the possession of this book without a valid contract for production first having been obtained from the publisher, confers no right or license to professionals or amateurs to produce the play publicly or in private for gain or charity.
herebyadverbUS /hɪrˈbaɪ/
(formal) by means of this
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Especial notice should be taken that the possession of this book without a valid contract for production first having been obtained from the publisher, confers no right or license to professionals or amateurs to produce the play publicly or in private for gain or charity.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading In its present form this play is dedicated to the reading public only, and no performance, representation, production, recitation, or public reading, or radio broadcasting may be given except by special arrangement with Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York.
Jacob'snounUS /ˈdʒeɪkəbz/
possessive form of “jacob” — French biochemist who (with Jacques Monod) studied regulatory processes in cells (born in 1920)
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JerrynounUS /ˈdʒeri/
offensive term for a person of German descent
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the collection of rules imposed by authority
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the first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit
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liableadjectiveUS /ˈlaɪəbəl/
at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant
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licensenounUS /ˈlaɪsəns/
a legal document giving official permission to do something
From this reading Especial notice should be taken that the possession of this book without a valid contract for production first having been obtained from the publisher, confers no right or license to professionals or amateurs to produce the play publicly or in private for gain or charity.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Applications for professional and amateur acting rights must be made to Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading In its present form this play is dedicated to the reading public only, and no performance, representation, production, recitation, or public reading, or radio broadcasting may be given except by special arrangement with Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Applications for professional and amateur acting rights must be made to Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Applications for professional and amateur acting rights must be made to Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York.
not any; not one
From this reading Especial notice should be taken that the possession of this book without a valid contract for production first having been obtained from the publisher, confers no right or license to professionals or amateurs to produce the play publicly or in private for gain or charity.
an announcement containing information about an event
From this reading Especial notice should be taken that the possession of this book without a valid contract for production first having been obtained from the publisher, confers no right or license to professionals or amateurs to produce the play publicly or in private for gain or charity.
past form of “obtain” — come into possession of
From this reading Especial notice should be taken that the possession of this book without a valid contract for production first having been obtained from the publisher, confers no right or license to professionals or amateurs to produce the play publicly or in private for gain or charity.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading This play may be presented by amateurs upon payment of a royalty of Five Dollars for each performance, payable to Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York, one week before the date when the play is given.
and nothing more
From this reading In its present form this play is dedicated to the reading public only, and no performance, representation, production, recitation, or public reading, or radio broadcasting may be given except by special arrangement with Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
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ownersnounUS /ˈoʊnərz/
plural of “owner” — (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business
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payableadjectiveUS /ˈpeɪəbəl/
subject to or requiring payment especially as specified
From this reading This play may be presented by amateurs upon payment of a royalty of Five Dollars for each performance, payable to Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York, one week before the date when the play is given.
paymentnounUS /ˈpeɪmənt/
a sum of money paid or a claim discharged
From this reading This play may be presented by amateurs upon payment of a royalty of Five Dollars for each performance, payable to Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York, one week before the date when the play is given.
penaltiesnounUS /ˈpenəltiz/
plural of “penalty” — the act of punishing
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performancenounUS /pərˈfɔːrməns/
a dramatic or musical entertainment
From this reading In its present form this play is dedicated to the reading public only, and no performance, representation, production, recitation, or public reading, or radio broadcasting may be given except by special arrangement with Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York.
participate in games or sport
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the act of having and controlling property
From this reading Especial notice should be taken that the possession of this book without a valid contract for production first having been obtained from the publisher, confers no right or license to professionals or amateurs to produce the play publicly or in private for gain or charity.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading In its present form this play is dedicated to the reading public only, and no performance, representation, production, recitation, or public reading, or radio broadcasting may be given except by special arrangement with Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York.
past form of “present” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading This play may be presented by amateurs upon payment of a royalty of Five Dollars for each performance, payable to Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York, one week before the date when the play is given.
presentingverbUS /prɪˈzentɪŋ/
-ing form of “present” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
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confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy
From this reading Especial notice should be taken that the possession of this book without a valid contract for production first having been obtained from the publisher, confers no right or license to professionals or amateurs to produce the play publicly or in private for gain or charity.
bring forth or yield
From this reading Especial notice should be taken that the possession of this book without a valid contract for production first having been obtained from the publisher, confers no right or license to professionals or amateurs to produce the play publicly or in private for gain or charity.
productionnounUS /prəˈdʌkʃən/
the act or process of producing something
From this reading Especial notice should be taken that the possession of this book without a valid contract for production first having been obtained from the publisher, confers no right or license to professionals or amateurs to produce the play publicly or in private for gain or charity.
professionaladjectiveUS /prəˈfeʃənəl/
engaged in a profession or engaging in as a profession or means of livelihood
From this reading Applications for professional and amateur acting rights must be made to Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York.
ProfessionalsnounUS /prəˈfeʃənəlz/
plural of “professional” — a person engaged in one of the learned professions
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protectedadjectiveUS /prəˈtektɪd/
kept safe or defended from danger or injury or loss
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past form of “provide” — give something useful or necessary to
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people in general considered as a whole
From this reading In its present form this play is dedicated to the reading public only, and no performance, representation, production, recitation, or public reading, or radio broadcasting may be given except by special arrangement with Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York.
publiclyadverbUS /ˈpʌblɪkli/
in a manner accessible to or observable by the public; openly
From this reading Especial notice should be taken that the possession of this book without a valid contract for production first having been obtained from the publisher, confers no right or license to professionals or amateurs to produce the play publicly or in private for gain or charity.
publishernounUS /ˈpʌblɪʃər/
a firm in the publishing business
From this reading Especial notice should be taken that the possession of this book without a valid contract for production first having been obtained from the publisher, confers no right or license to professionals or amateurs to produce the play publicly or in private for gain or charity.
radionounUS /ˈreɪdioʊ/
medium for communication
From this reading In its present form this play is dedicated to the reading public only, and no performance, representation, production, recitation, or public reading, or radio broadcasting may be given except by special arrangement with Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York.
the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
From this reading In its present form this play is dedicated to the reading public only, and no performance, representation, production, recitation, or public reading, or radio broadcasting may be given except by special arrangement with Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York.
recitationnounUS /ˌresəˈteɪʃən/
written matter that is recited from memory
From this reading In its present form this play is dedicated to the reading public only, and no performance, representation, production, recitation, or public reading, or radio broadcasting may be given except by special arrangement with Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York.
representationnounUS /ˌreprəzenˈteɪʃən/
a presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image
From this reading In its present form this play is dedicated to the reading public only, and no performance, representation, production, recitation, or public reading, or radio broadcasting may be given except by special arrangement with Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York.
precisely, exactly
From this reading Especial notice should be taken that the possession of this book without a valid contract for production first having been obtained from the publisher, confers no right or license to professionals or amateurs to produce the play publicly or in private for gain or charity.
plural of “right” — an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature
From this reading Applications for professional and amateur acting rights must be made to Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York.
royaltynounUS /ˈrɔɪəlti/
payment to the holder of a patent or copyright or resource for the right to use their property
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SamuelnounUS /ˈsæmjuːl/
(Old Testament) Hebrew prophet and judge who anointed Saul as king
From this reading Applications for professional and amateur acting rights must be made to Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Especial notice should be taken that the possession of this book without a valid contract for production first having been obtained from the publisher, confers no right or license to professionals or amateurs to produce the play publicly or in private for gain or charity.
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading In its present form this play is dedicated to the reading public only, and no performance, representation, production, recitation, or public reading, or radio broadcasting may be given except by special arrangement with Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York.
plural of “state” — the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
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a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
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a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
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the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
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takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading Especial notice should be taken that the possession of this book without a valid contract for production first having been obtained from the publisher, confers no right or license to professionals or amateurs to produce the play publicly or in private for gain or charity.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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belonging to the people or things already mentioned
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used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Especial notice should be taken that the possession of this book without a valid contract for production first having been obtained from the publisher, confers no right or license to professionals or amateurs to produce the play publicly or in private for gain or charity.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
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UnitedadjectiveUS /juːˈnaɪtɪd/
characterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity
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uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading This play may be presented by amateurs upon payment of a royalty of Five Dollars for each performance, payable to Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York, one week before the date when the play is given.
validadjectiveUS /ˈvælɪd/
well grounded in logic or truth or having legal force
From this reading Especial notice should be taken that the possession of this book without a valid contract for production first having been obtained from the publisher, confers no right or license to professionals or amateurs to produce the play publicly or in private for gain or charity.
a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
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past form of “warn” — notify of danger, potential harm, or risk
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any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading This play may be presented by amateurs upon payment of a royalty of Five Dollars for each performance, payable to Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York, one week before the date when the play is given.
the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
From this reading Applications for professional and amateur acting rights must be made to Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York.
at the time that
From this reading This play may be presented by amateurs upon payment of a royalty of Five Dollars for each performance, payable to Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York, one week before the date when the play is given.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
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in the company of; together with
From this reading In its present form this play is dedicated to the reading public only, and no performance, representation, production, recitation, or public reading, or radio broadcasting may be given except by special arrangement with Samuel French, 25 West 45th Street, New York.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
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the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
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