10
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From this reading 10, 1765. (page 364) I should prove a miserable prophet or almanac maker, for my predictions are seldom verified.
1764
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From this reading (7250 Dr. John Stone, Archbishop of Armagh and primate of all Ireland, died on the 19th of December 1764.-E.
1765
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From this reading 10, 1765. (page 364) I should prove a miserable prophet or almanac maker, for my predictions are seldom verified.
19th
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From this reading (7250 Dr. John Stone, Archbishop of Armagh and primate of all Ireland, died on the 19th of December 1764.-E.
237
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From this reading Letter 237 To The Earl Of Hertford.
364
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From this reading 10, 1765. (page 364) I should prove a miserable prophet or almanac maker, for my predictions are seldom verified.
7250
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From this reading (7250 Dr. John Stone, Archbishop of Armagh and primate of all Ireland, died on the 19th of December 1764.-E.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading P. S. I send you a decent smallish muff, that you may put in your pocket, and it costs but fourteen shillings.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 (7250 Dr. John Stone, Archbishop of Armagh and primate of all Ireland, died on the 19th of December 1764.-E.
almanacnounUS /ˈɑːlmənæk/
an annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given year
From this reading 10, 1765. (page 364) I should prove a miserable prophet or almanac maker, for my predictions are seldom verified.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading P. S. I send you a decent smallish muff, that you may put in your pocket, and it costs but fourteen shillings.
ArchbishopnounUS /ˈɑːrtʃˈbɪʃəp/
a bishop of highest rank
From this reading (7250 Dr. John Stone, Archbishop of Armagh and primate of all Ireland, died on the 19th of December 1764.-E.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading 10, 1765. (page 364) I should prove a miserable prophet or almanac maker, for my predictions are seldom verified.
ArlingtonnounUS /ˈɑːrlɪŋtən/
a city in northern Texas between Dallas and Fort Worth
From this reading Arlington Street, Jan.
Armagh
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From this reading (7250 Dr. John Stone, Archbishop of Armagh and primate of all Ireland, died on the 19th of December 1764.-E.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading P. S. I send you a decent smallish muff, that you may put in your pocket, and it costs but fourteen shillings.
costsnounUS /kɑːsts/
pecuniary reimbursement to the winning party for the expenses of litigation
From this reading P. S. I send you a decent smallish muff, that you may put in your pocket, and it costs but fourteen shillings.
DecembernounUS /dɪˈsembər/
the last (12th) month of the year
From this reading (7250 Dr. John Stone, Archbishop of Armagh and primate of all Ireland, died on the 19th of December 1764.-E.
decentadjectiveUS /ˈdiːsənt/
socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous
From this reading P. S. I send you a decent smallish muff, that you may put in your pocket, and it costs but fourteen shillings.
diedverbUS /daɪd/
past form of “die” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading (7250 Dr. John Stone, Archbishop of Armagh and primate of all Ireland, died on the 19th of December 1764.-E.
Dr
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From this reading (7250 Dr. John Stone, Archbishop of Armagh and primate of all Ireland, died on the 19th of December 1764.-E.
EnounUS /iː/
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading (7250 Dr. John Stone, Archbishop of Armagh and primate of all Ireland, died on the 19th of December 1764.-E.
EarlnounUS /ɜːrl/
a British peer ranking below a marquess and above a viscount
From this reading Letter 237 To The Earl Of Hertford.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading 10, 1765. (page 364) I should prove a miserable prophet or almanac maker, for my predictions are seldom verified.
fourteennounUS /ˈfɔːrˈtiːn/
the cardinal number that is the sum of thirteen and one
From this reading P. S. I send you a decent smallish muff, that you may put in your pocket, and it costs but fourteen shillings.
Hertford
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From this reading Letter 237 To The Earl Of Hertford.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading P. S. I send you a decent smallish muff, that you may put in your pocket, and it costs but fourteen shillings.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading P. S. I send you a decent smallish muff, that you may put in your pocket, and it costs but fourteen shillings.
IrelandnounUS /ˈaɪərlənd/
a republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1921
From this reading (7250 Dr. John Stone, Archbishop of Armagh and primate of all Ireland, died on the 19th of December 1764.-E.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading P. S. I send you a decent smallish muff, that you may put in your pocket, and it costs but fourteen shillings.
JannounUS /dʒæn/
the first month of the year; begins 10 days after the winter solstice
From this reading Arlington Street, Jan.
JohnnounUS /dʒɑːn/
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading (7250 Dr. John Stone, Archbishop of Armagh and primate of all Ireland, died on the 19th of December 1764.-E.
LetternounUS /ˈletər/
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading Letter 237 To The Earl Of Hertford.
makernounUS /ˈmeɪkər/
a person who makes things
From this reading 10, 1765. (page 364) I should prove a miserable prophet or almanac maker, for my predictions are seldom verified.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading P. S. I send you a decent smallish muff, that you may put in your pocket, and it costs but fourteen shillings.
miserableadjectiveUS /ˈmɪzərəbəl/
very unhappy; full of misery
From this reading 10, 1765. (page 364) I should prove a miserable prophet or almanac maker, for my predictions are seldom verified.
muffnounUS /mʌf/
a warm tubular covering for the hands
From this reading P. S. I send you a decent smallish muff, that you may put in your pocket, and it costs but fourteen shillings.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading 10, 1765. (page 364) I should prove a miserable prophet or almanac maker, for my predictions are seldom verified.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading (7250 Dr. John Stone, Archbishop of Armagh and primate of all Ireland, died on the 19th of December 1764.-E.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading (7250 Dr. John Stone, Archbishop of Armagh and primate of all Ireland, died on the 19th of December 1764.-E.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading 10, 1765. (page 364) I should prove a miserable prophet or almanac maker, for my predictions are seldom verified.
PnounUS /piː/
a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
From this reading P. S. I send you a decent smallish muff, that you may put in your pocket, and it costs but fourteen shillings.
pagenounUS /peɪdʒ/
one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
From this reading 10, 1765. (page 364) I should prove a miserable prophet or almanac maker, for my predictions are seldom verified.
pocketnounUS /ˈpɑːkət/
a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles
From this reading P. S. I send you a decent smallish muff, that you may put in your pocket, and it costs but fourteen shillings.
predictionsnounUS /priˈdɪkʃənz/
plural of “prediction” — the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future)
From this reading 10, 1765. (page 364) I should prove a miserable prophet or almanac maker, for my predictions are seldom verified.
primatenounUS /ˈpraɪmeɪt/
a senior clergyman and dignitary
From this reading (7250 Dr. John Stone, Archbishop of Armagh and primate of all Ireland, died on the 19th of December 1764.-E.
prophetnounUS /ˈprɑːfət/
an authoritative person who divines the future
From this reading 10, 1765. (page 364) I should prove a miserable prophet or almanac maker, for my predictions are seldom verified.
proveverbUS /pruːv/
be shown or be found to be
From this reading 10, 1765. (page 364) I should prove a miserable prophet or almanac maker, for my predictions are seldom verified.
putverbUS /pʊt/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading P. S. I send you a decent smallish muff, that you may put in your pocket, and it costs but fourteen shillings.
SnounUS /es/
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading P. S. I send you a decent smallish muff, that you may put in your pocket, and it costs but fourteen shillings.
seldomadverbUS /ˈseldəm/
not often
From this reading 10, 1765. (page 364) I should prove a miserable prophet or almanac maker, for my predictions are seldom verified.
sendverbUS /send/
cause to go somewhere
From this reading P. S. I send you a decent smallish muff, that you may put in your pocket, and it costs but fourteen shillings.
shillingsnounUS /ˈʃɪlɪŋz/
plural of “shilling” — the basic unit of money in Uganda; equal to 100 cents
From this reading P. S. I send you a decent smallish muff, that you may put in your pocket, and it costs but fourteen shillings.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading 10, 1765. (page 364) I should prove a miserable prophet or almanac maker, for my predictions are seldom verified.
smallishadjectiveUS /ˈsmɔːlɪʃ/
rather small
From this reading P. S. I send you a decent smallish muff, that you may put in your pocket, and it costs but fourteen shillings.
StonenounUS /stoʊn/
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading (7250 Dr. John Stone, Archbishop of Armagh and primate of all Ireland, died on the 19th of December 1764.-E.
StreetnounUS /striːt/
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading Arlington Street, Jan.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading P. S. I send you a decent smallish muff, that you may put in your pocket, and it costs but fourteen shillings.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading (7250 Dr. John Stone, Archbishop of Armagh and primate of all Ireland, died on the 19th of December 1764.-E.
ToparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Letter 237 To The Earl Of Hertford.
verifiedadjectiveUS /ˈverəfaɪd/
proved to be true
From this reading 10, 1765. (page 364) I should prove a miserable prophet or almanac maker, for my predictions are seldom verified.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading P. S. I send you a decent smallish muff, that you may put in your pocket, and it costs but fourteen shillings.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading P. S. I send you a decent smallish muff, that you may put in your pocket, and it costs but fourteen shillings.
