94th
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From this reading The older I grow, and I am now in my 94th year, I am the more convinced of the special interposition of Divine Providence in the winter recorded, in the following Tract.
ADDITIONSnounUS /əˈdɪʃənz/
plural of “addition” — a component that is added to something to improve it
From this reading _NEW EDITION, WITH ADDITIONS._ AUTHOR'S NOTE.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading The older I grow, and I am now in my 94th year, I am the more convinced of the special interposition of Divine Providence in the winter recorded, in the following Tract.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The older I grow, and I am now in my 94th year, I am the more convinced of the special interposition of Divine Providence in the winter recorded, in the following Tract.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading The Author THE LOSS OF THE KENT EAST INDIAMAN.
AUTHOR'SnounUS /ˈɔːθərz/
possessive form of “author” — writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading _NEW EDITION, WITH ADDITIONS._ AUTHOR'S NOTE.
aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
From this reading GENERAL SIR DUNCAN MACGREGOR, K.C.B.
an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf
From this reading THE LOSS OF THE KENT EAST INDIAMAN IN THE BAY OF BISCAY.
BISCAY
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From this reading THE LOSS OF THE KENT EAST INDIAMAN IN THE BAY OF BISCAY.
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading GENERAL SIR DUNCAN MACGREGOR, K.C.B.
persuaded of; very sure
From this reading The older I grow, and I am now in my 94th year, I am the more convinced of the special interposition of Divine Providence in the winter recorded, in the following Tract.
emanating from God
From this reading The older I grow, and I am now in my 94th year, I am the more convinced of the special interposition of Divine Providence in the winter recorded, in the following Tract.
DUNCANnounUS /ˈdʌŋkən/
United States dancer and pioneer of modern dance (1878-1927)
From this reading GENERAL SIR DUNCAN MACGREGOR, K.C.B.
the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
From this reading THE LOSS OF THE KENT EAST INDIAMAN IN THE BAY OF BISCAY.
EDITIONnounUS /əˈdɪʃən/
the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published
From this reading _NEW EDITION, WITH ADDITIONS._ AUTHOR'S NOTE.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading The older I grow, and I am now in my 94th year, I am the more convinced of the special interposition of Divine Providence in the winter recorded, in the following Tract.
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading GENERAL SIR DUNCAN MACGREGOR, K.C.B.
pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading The older I grow, and I am now in my 94th year, I am the more convinced of the special interposition of Divine Providence in the winter recorded, in the following Tract.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading The older I grow, and I am now in my 94th year, I am the more convinced of the special interposition of Divine Providence in the winter recorded, in the following Tract.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE LOSS OF THE KENT EAST INDIAMAN IN THE BAY OF BISCAY.
INDIAMANnoun
a large sailing ship that was engaged in the British trade with India
From this reading THE LOSS OF THE KENT EAST INDIAMAN IN THE BAY OF BISCAY.
interpositionnoun
the action of interjecting or interposing an action or remark that interrupts
From this reading The older I grow, and I am now in my 94th year, I am the more convinced of the special interposition of Divine Providence in the winter recorded, in the following Tract.
KnounUS /keɪ/
the basic unit of thermodynamic temperature adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading GENERAL SIR DUNCAN MACGREGOR, K.C.B.
KENTnounUS /kent/
a county in southeastern England on the English Channel; formerly an Anglo-Saxon kingdom, it was the first to be colonized by the Romans
From this reading THE LOSS OF THE KENT EAST INDIAMAN IN THE BAY OF BISCAY.
something that is lost
From this reading THE LOSS OF THE KENT EAST INDIAMAN IN THE BAY OF BISCAY.
MACGREGORnounUS /məˈɡreɡər/
Scottish clan leader and outlaw who was the subject of a 1817 novel by Sir Walter Scott (1671-1734)
From this reading GENERAL SIR DUNCAN MACGREGOR, K.C.B.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading The older I grow, and I am now in my 94th year, I am the more convinced of the special interposition of Divine Providence in the winter recorded, in the following Tract.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading The older I grow, and I am now in my 94th year, I am the more convinced of the special interposition of Divine Providence in the winter recorded, in the following Tract.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading _NEW EDITION, WITH ADDITIONS._ AUTHOR'S NOTE.
a brief written record
From this reading _NEW EDITION, WITH ADDITIONS._ AUTHOR'S NOTE.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading The older I grow, and I am now in my 94th year, I am the more convinced of the special interposition of Divine Providence in the winter recorded, in the following Tract.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE LOSS OF THE KENT EAST INDIAMAN IN THE BAY OF BISCAY.
olderadjectiveUS /ˈoʊldər/
advanced in years; (“aged” is pronounced as two syllables)
From this reading The older I grow, and I am now in my 94th year, I am the more convinced of the special interposition of Divine Providence in the winter recorded, in the following Tract.
The protective care of God or nature as a spiritual power. (Sự quan phòng, thiên ý phù hộ.)
From this reading The older I grow, and I am now in my 94th year, I am the more convinced of the special interposition of Divine Providence in the winter recorded, in the following Tract.
recordedadjectiveUS /rəˈkɔːrdɪd/
set down or registered in a permanent form especially on film or tape for reproduction
From this reading The older I grow, and I am now in my 94th year, I am the more convinced of the special interposition of Divine Providence in the winter recorded, in the following Tract.
term of address for a man
From this reading GENERAL SIR DUNCAN MACGREGOR, K.C.B.
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading The older I grow, and I am now in my 94th year, I am the more convinced of the special interposition of Divine Providence in the winter recorded, in the following Tract.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE LOSS OF THE KENT EAST INDIAMAN IN THE BAY OF BISCAY.
TractnounUS /trækt/
an extended area of land
From this reading The older I grow, and I am now in my 94th year, I am the more convinced of the special interposition of Divine Providence in the winter recorded, in the following Tract.
the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
From this reading The older I grow, and I am now in my 94th year, I am the more convinced of the special interposition of Divine Providence in the winter recorded, in the following Tract.
in the company of; together with
From this reading _NEW EDITION, WITH ADDITIONS._ AUTHOR'S NOTE.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading The older I grow, and I am now in my 94th year, I am the more convinced of the special interposition of Divine Providence in the winter recorded, in the following Tract.
