1845
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From this reading My _début_ upon the world's stage occurred on February 26th, 1845.
26th
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From this reading My _début_ upon the world's stage occurred on February 26th, 1845.
adventurousadjectiveUS /ædˈventʃərəs/
willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises
From this reading The scene of this first important event in my adventurous career, being in Scott county, in the State of Iowa.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading My parents, Isaac and Mary Ann Cody, who were numbered among the pioneers of Iowa, gave to me the name of William Frederick.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading My parents, Isaac and Mary Ann Cody, who were numbered among the pioneers of Iowa, gave to me the name of William Frederick.
Ann
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From this reading My parents, Isaac and Mary Ann Cody, who were numbered among the pioneers of Iowa, gave to me the name of William Frederick.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading The scene of this first important event in my adventurous career, being in Scott county, in the State of Iowa.
the particular occupation for which you are trained
From this reading The scene of this first important event in my adventurous career, being in Scott county, in the State of Iowa.
a young person of either sex
From this reading I was the fourth child in the family.
the time of person's life when they are a child
From this reading CHILDHOOD.
CodynounUS /ˈkoʊdi/
United States showman famous for his Wild West Show (1846-1917)
From this reading My parents, Isaac and Mary Ann Cody, who were numbered among the pioneers of Iowa, gave to me the name of William Frederick.
(United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government
From this reading The scene of this first important event in my adventurous career, being in Scott county, in the State of Iowa.
début
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From this reading My _début_ upon the world's stage occurred on February 26th, 1845.
something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading The scene of this first important event in my adventurous career, being in Scott county, in the State of Iowa.
a social unit living together
From this reading I was the fourth child in the family.
FebruarynounUS /ˈfebjəweri/
the month following January and preceding March
From this reading My _début_ upon the world's stage occurred on February 26th, 1845.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading The scene of this first important event in my adventurous career, being in Scott county, in the State of Iowa.
following the third position; number four in a countable series
From this reading I was the fourth child in the family.
FredericknounUS /ˈfredrɪk/
a town in northern Maryland to the west of Baltimore
From this reading My parents, Isaac and Mary Ann Cody, who were numbered among the pioneers of Iowa, gave to me the name of William Frederick.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading My parents, Isaac and Mary Ann Cody, who were numbered among the pioneers of Iowa, gave to me the name of William Frederick.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I was the fourth child in the family.
of great significance or value
From this reading The scene of this first important event in my adventurous career, being in Scott county, in the State of Iowa.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The scene of this first important event in my adventurous career, being in Scott county, in the State of Iowa.
IowanounUS /ˈaɪəwə/
a member of the Siouan people formerly living in Iowa and Minnesota and Missouri
From this reading The scene of this first important event in my adventurous career, being in Scott county, in the State of Iowa.
IsaacnounUS /ˈaɪzək/
(Old Testament) the second patriarch; son of Abraham and Sarah who was offered by Abraham as a sacrifice to God; father of Jacob and Esau
From this reading My parents, Isaac and Mary Ann Cody, who were numbered among the pioneers of Iowa, gave to me the name of William Frederick.
the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
From this reading My parents, Isaac and Mary Ann Cody, who were numbered among the pioneers of Iowa, gave to me the name of William Frederick.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading My parents, Isaac and Mary Ann Cody, who were numbered among the pioneers of Iowa, gave to me the name of William Frederick.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading My _début_ upon the world's stage occurred on February 26th, 1845.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading My parents, Isaac and Mary Ann Cody, who were numbered among the pioneers of Iowa, gave to me the name of William Frederick.
numberedverbUS /ˈnʌmbərd/
past form of “number” — add up in number or quantity
From this reading My parents, Isaac and Mary Ann Cody, who were numbered among the pioneers of Iowa, gave to me the name of William Frederick.
inflected form of “occur” — come to pass
From this reading My _début_ upon the world's stage occurred on February 26th, 1845.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The scene of this first important event in my adventurous career, being in Scott county, in the State of Iowa.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading My _début_ upon the world's stage occurred on February 26th, 1845.
plural of “parent” — a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
From this reading My parents, Isaac and Mary Ann Cody, who were numbered among the pioneers of Iowa, gave to me the name of William Frederick.
pioneersnounUS /ˌpaɪəˈnɪrz/
plural of “pioneer” — someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art
From this reading My parents, Isaac and Mary Ann Cody, who were numbered among the pioneers of Iowa, gave to me the name of William Frederick.
the place where some action occurs
From this reading The scene of this first important event in my adventurous career, being in Scott county, in the State of Iowa.
ScottnounUS /skɑːt/
award-winning United States film actor (1928-1999)
From this reading The scene of this first important event in my adventurous career, being in Scott county, in the State of Iowa.
any distinct time period in a sequence of events
From this reading My _début_ upon the world's stage occurred on February 26th, 1845.
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading The scene of this first important event in my adventurous career, being in Scott county, in the State of Iowa.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading My _début_ upon the world's stage occurred on February 26th, 1845.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The scene of this first important event in my adventurous career, being in Scott county, in the State of Iowa.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading My parents, Isaac and Mary Ann Cody, who were numbered among the pioneers of Iowa, gave to me the name of William Frederick.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading My _début_ upon the world's stage occurred on February 26th, 1845.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I was the fourth child in the family.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading My parents, Isaac and Mary Ann Cody, who were numbered among the pioneers of Iowa, gave to me the name of William Frederick.
which person or people
From this reading My parents, Isaac and Mary Ann Cody, who were numbered among the pioneers of Iowa, gave to me the name of William Frederick.
William
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From this reading My parents, Isaac and Mary Ann Cody, who were numbered among the pioneers of Iowa, gave to me the name of William Frederick.
world'snounUS /wɜːrldz/
possessive form of “world” — everything that exists anywhere
From this reading My _début_ upon the world's stage occurred on February 26th, 1845.