used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Late Master of the Craven Hounds, and at present of the Pytchley, Northamptonshire No Master of Foxhounds, alive or dead, has a greater right to be heard than Mr. Thomas Smith.
aliveadjectiveUS /əˈlaɪv/
possessing life
From this reading Late Master of the Craven Hounds, and at present of the Pytchley, Northamptonshire No Master of Foxhounds, alive or dead, has a greater right to be heard than Mr. Thomas Smith.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Late Master of the Craven Hounds, and at present of the Pytchley, Northamptonshire No Master of Foxhounds, alive or dead, has a greater right to be heard than Mr. Thomas Smith.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Late Master of the Craven Hounds, and at present of the Pytchley, Northamptonshire No Master of Foxhounds, alive or dead, has a greater right to be heard than Mr. Thomas Smith.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Italic text is denoted by _underscores_.
correctedadjectiveUS /kərˈektəd/
having something undesirable neutralized
From this reading Obvious typographical errors have been corrected.
CravenadjectiveUS /ˈkreɪvən/
lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful
From this reading Late Master of the Craven Hounds, and at present of the Pytchley, Northamptonshire No Master of Foxhounds, alive or dead, has a greater right to be heard than Mr. Thomas Smith.
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading Late Master of the Craven Hounds, and at present of the Pytchley, Northamptonshire No Master of Foxhounds, alive or dead, has a greater right to be heard than Mr. Thomas Smith.
denotedverbUS /dɪˈnoʊtəd/
past form of “denote” — be a sign or indication of
From this reading Italic text is denoted by _underscores_.
documentnounUS /ˈdɑːkjəment/
writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
From this reading Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved.
errorsnounUS /ˈerərz/
plural of “error” — a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
From this reading Obvious typographical errors have been corrected.
ESQnoun
a title of respect for a member of the English gentry ranking just below a knight; placed after the name
From this reading BY THOMAS SMITH, ESQ.
Foxhounds
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From this reading Late Master of the Craven Hounds, and at present of the Pytchley, Northamptonshire No Master of Foxhounds, alive or dead, has a greater right to be heard than Mr. Thomas Smith.
greater in size or importance or degree
From this reading Late Master of the Craven Hounds, and at present of the Pytchley, Northamptonshire No Master of Foxhounds, alive or dead, has a greater right to be heard than Mr. Thomas Smith.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Late Master of the Craven Hounds, and at present of the Pytchley, Northamptonshire No Master of Foxhounds, alive or dead, has a greater right to be heard than Mr. Thomas Smith.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading Late Master of the Craven Hounds, and at present of the Pytchley, Northamptonshire No Master of Foxhounds, alive or dead, has a greater right to be heard than Mr. Thomas Smith.
HoundsnounUS /haʊndz/
plural of “hound” — any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears
From this reading Late Master of the Craven Hounds, and at present of the Pytchley, Northamptonshire No Master of Foxhounds, alive or dead, has a greater right to be heard than Mr. Thomas Smith.
hyphenationnounUS /ˌhaɪfəˈneɪʃən/
division of a word especially at the end of a line on a page
From this reading Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved.
InconsistentadjectiveUS /ˌɪnkənˈsɪstənt/
displaying a lack of consistency
From this reading Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Italic text is denoted by _underscores_.
ItalicnounUS /aɪˈtælɪk/
a style of handwriting with the letters slanting to the right
From this reading Italic text is denoted by _underscores_.
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
From this reading Late Master of the Craven Hounds, and at present of the Pytchley, Northamptonshire No Master of Foxhounds, alive or dead, has a greater right to be heard than Mr. Thomas Smith.
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading Late Master of the Craven Hounds, and at present of the Pytchley, Northamptonshire No Master of Foxhounds, alive or dead, has a greater right to be heard than Mr. Thomas Smith.
a form of address for a man
From this reading Late Master of the Craven Hounds, and at present of the Pytchley, Northamptonshire No Master of Foxhounds, alive or dead, has a greater right to be heard than Mr. Thomas Smith.
not any; not one
From this reading Late Master of the Craven Hounds, and at present of the Pytchley, Northamptonshire No Master of Foxhounds, alive or dead, has a greater right to be heard than Mr. Thomas Smith.
Northamptonshirenoun
a county is central England
From this reading Late Master of the Craven Hounds, and at present of the Pytchley, Northamptonshire No Master of Foxhounds, alive or dead, has a greater right to be heard than Mr. Thomas Smith.
ObviousadjectiveUS /ˈɑːbviəs/
easily perceived by the senses or grasped by the mind
From this reading Obvious typographical errors have been corrected.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Late Master of the Craven Hounds, and at present of the Pytchley, Northamptonshire No Master of Foxhounds, alive or dead, has a greater right to be heard than Mr. Thomas Smith.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Late Master of the Craven Hounds, and at present of the Pytchley, Northamptonshire No Master of Foxhounds, alive or dead, has a greater right to be heard than Mr. Thomas Smith.
preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed
From this reading Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Late Master of the Craven Hounds, and at present of the Pytchley, Northamptonshire No Master of Foxhounds, alive or dead, has a greater right to be heard than Mr. Thomas Smith.
preservedadjectiveUS /prəˈzɜːrvd/
prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future use
From this reading Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved.
Pytchley
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Late Master of the Craven Hounds, and at present of the Pytchley, Northamptonshire No Master of Foxhounds, alive or dead, has a greater right to be heard than Mr. Thomas Smith.
precisely, exactly
From this reading Late Master of the Craven Hounds, and at present of the Pytchley, Northamptonshire No Master of Foxhounds, alive or dead, has a greater right to be heard than Mr. Thomas Smith.
Rhodesian statesman who declared independence of Zimbabwe from Great Britain (born in 1919)
From this reading BY THOMAS SMITH, ESQ.
spellingnounUS /ˈspelɪŋ/
forming words with letters according to the principles underlying accepted usage
From this reading Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved.
textnounUS /tekst/
the words of something written
From this reading Italic text is denoted by _underscores_.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Late Master of the Craven Hounds, and at present of the Pytchley, Northamptonshire No Master of Foxhounds, alive or dead, has a greater right to be heard than Mr. Thomas Smith.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved.
United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859)
From this reading BY THOMAS SMITH, ESQ.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Late Master of the Craven Hounds, and at present of the Pytchley, Northamptonshire No Master of Foxhounds, alive or dead, has a greater right to be heard than Mr. Thomas Smith.
typographicaladjectiveUS /ˌtaɪpəˈɡræfɪkəl/
relating to or occurring or used in typography
From this reading Obvious typographical errors have been corrected.
underscoresnounUS /ˌʌndərˈskɔːrz/
plural of “underscore” — a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)
From this reading Italic text is denoted by _underscores_.
