used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading AUBYN ECHLIN P. GAYER IVANOFF HENRY HARMON HORACE GRANGER-SIMPSON HASSARD SHORT RIBIERE HARRY L. LANG MARIANO ANTHONY ASHER MICHELE ANTONIO SALERNO CARABINIERE A. MONTEGRIFFO VALET DE CHAMBRE C. L. FELTON ETHEL GRANGER-SIMPSON OLIVE WYNDHAM COMTESSE DE CHAMPIGNY ALICE JOHNSON LADY CREECH.
ALICE
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ALMERIC
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From this reading ALMERIC ST.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading With Illustrations from Scenes in the Play CHARACTERS AND PLAYERS DANIEL VOORHEES PIKE WILLIAM HODGE THE GRAND DUKE VASILI VASILIVITCH EBEN PLYMPTON THE EARL OF HAWCASTLE E. J. RATCLIFFE THE HON.
ANTHONYnounUS /ˈænθəni/
Roman general under Julius Caesar in the Gallic wars; repudiated his wife for the Egyptian queen Cleopatra; they were defeated by Octavian at Actium (83-30 BC)
From this reading AUBYN ECHLIN P. GAYER IVANOFF HENRY HARMON HORACE GRANGER-SIMPSON HASSARD SHORT RIBIERE HARRY L. LANG MARIANO ANTHONY ASHER MICHELE ANTONIO SALERNO CARABINIERE A. MONTEGRIFFO VALET DE CHAMBRE C. L. FELTON ETHEL GRANGER-SIMPSON OLIVE WYNDHAM COMTESSE DE CHAMPIGNY ALICE JOHNSON LADY CREECH.
ANTONIO
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areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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ASHER
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AUBYN
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From this reading AUBYN ECHLIN P. GAYER IVANOFF HENRY HARMON HORACE GRANGER-SIMPSON HASSARD SHORT RIBIERE HARRY L. LANG MARIANO ANTHONY ASHER MICHELE ANTONIO SALERNO CARABINIERE A. MONTEGRIFFO VALET DE CHAMBRE C. L. FELTON ETHEL GRANGER-SIMPSON OLIVE WYNDHAM COMTESSE DE CHAMPIGNY ALICE JOHNSON LADY CREECH.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading IDA VERNON TIME: THE PRESENT PLACE: SORRENTO, SOUTHERN ITALY The illustrations are from photographs of scenes in the play made especially for the book by Mr. Luther S. White.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading IDA VERNON TIME: THE PRESENT PLACE: SORRENTO, SOUTHERN ITALY The illustrations are from photographs of scenes in the play made especially for the book by Mr. Luther S. White.
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading AUBYN ECHLIN P. GAYER IVANOFF HENRY HARMON HORACE GRANGER-SIMPSON HASSARD SHORT RIBIERE HARRY L. LANG MARIANO ANTHONY ASHER MICHELE ANTONIO SALERNO CARABINIERE A. MONTEGRIFFO VALET DE CHAMBRE C. L. FELTON ETHEL GRANGER-SIMPSON OLIVE WYNDHAM COMTESSE DE CHAMPIGNY ALICE JOHNSON LADY CREECH.
CARABINIERE
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CHAMBRE
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CHAMPIGNY
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plural of “character” — an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
From this reading With Illustrations from Scenes in the Play CHARACTERS AND PLAYERS DANIEL VOORHEES PIKE WILLIAM HODGE THE GRAND DUKE VASILI VASILIVITCH EBEN PLYMPTON THE EARL OF HAWCASTLE E. J. RATCLIFFE THE HON.
COMTESSE
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CREECH
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DANIELnounUS /ˈdænjəl/
(Old Testament) a youth who was taken into the court of Nebuchadnezzar and given divine protection when thrown into a den of lions (6th century BC)
From this reading With Illustrations from Scenes in the Play CHARACTERS AND PLAYERS DANIEL VOORHEES PIKE WILLIAM HODGE THE GRAND DUKE VASILI VASILIVITCH EBEN PLYMPTON THE EARL OF HAWCASTLE E. J. RATCLIFFE THE HON.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading AUBYN ECHLIN P. GAYER IVANOFF HENRY HARMON HORACE GRANGER-SIMPSON HASSARD SHORT RIBIERE HARRY L. LANG MARIANO ANTHONY ASHER MICHELE ANTONIO SALERNO CARABINIERE A. MONTEGRIFFO VALET DE CHAMBRE C. L. FELTON ETHEL GRANGER-SIMPSON OLIVE WYNDHAM COMTESSE DE CHAMPIGNY ALICE JOHNSON LADY CREECH.
a British peer of the highest rank
From this reading With Illustrations from Scenes in the Play CHARACTERS AND PLAYERS DANIEL VOORHEES PIKE WILLIAM HODGE THE GRAND DUKE VASILI VASILIVITCH EBEN PLYMPTON THE EARL OF HAWCASTLE E. J. RATCLIFFE THE HON.
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading With Illustrations from Scenes in the Play CHARACTERS AND PLAYERS DANIEL VOORHEES PIKE WILLIAM HODGE THE GRAND DUKE VASILI VASILIVITCH EBEN PLYMPTON THE EARL OF HAWCASTLE E. J. RATCLIFFE THE HON.
a British peer ranking below a marquess and above a viscount
From this reading With Illustrations from Scenes in the Play CHARACTERS AND PLAYERS DANIEL VOORHEES PIKE WILLIAM HODGE THE GRAND DUKE VASILI VASILIVITCH EBEN PLYMPTON THE EARL OF HAWCASTLE E. J. RATCLIFFE THE HON.
EBEN
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From this reading With Illustrations from Scenes in the Play CHARACTERS AND PLAYERS DANIEL VOORHEES PIKE WILLIAM HODGE THE GRAND DUKE VASILI VASILIVITCH EBEN PLYMPTON THE EARL OF HAWCASTLE E. J. RATCLIFFE THE HON.
ECHLIN
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to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
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ETHEL
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FELTON
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From this reading AUBYN ECHLIN P. GAYER IVANOFF HENRY HARMON HORACE GRANGER-SIMPSON HASSARD SHORT RIBIERE HARRY L. LANG MARIANO ANTHONY ASHER MICHELE ANTONIO SALERNO CARABINIERE A. MONTEGRIFFO VALET DE CHAMBRE C. L. FELTON ETHEL GRANGER-SIMPSON OLIVE WYNDHAM COMTESSE DE CHAMPIGNY ALICE JOHNSON LADY CREECH.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading IDA VERNON TIME: THE PRESENT PLACE: SORRENTO, SOUTHERN ITALY The illustrations are from photographs of scenes in the play made especially for the book by Mr. Luther S. White.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading With Illustrations from Scenes in the Play CHARACTERS AND PLAYERS DANIEL VOORHEES PIKE WILLIAM HODGE THE GRAND DUKE VASILI VASILIVITCH EBEN PLYMPTON THE EARL OF HAWCASTLE E. J. RATCLIFFE THE HON.
GAYERadjectiveUS /ˈɡeɪər/
comparative of “gay” — bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer
From this reading AUBYN ECHLIN P. GAYER IVANOFF HENRY HARMON HORACE GRANGER-SIMPSON HASSARD SHORT RIBIERE HARRY L. LANG MARIANO ANTHONY ASHER MICHELE ANTONIO SALERNO CARABINIERE A. MONTEGRIFFO VALET DE CHAMBRE C. L. FELTON ETHEL GRANGER-SIMPSON OLIVE WYNDHAM COMTESSE DE CHAMPIGNY ALICE JOHNSON LADY CREECH.
of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
From this reading With Illustrations from Scenes in the Play CHARACTERS AND PLAYERS DANIEL VOORHEES PIKE WILLIAM HODGE THE GRAND DUKE VASILI VASILIVITCH EBEN PLYMPTON THE EARL OF HAWCASTLE E. J. RATCLIFFE THE HON.
GRAND-DUKE
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From this reading CHARACTERS MEN DANIEL VOORHEES PIKE Of Kokomo, Indiana THE GRAND-DUKE VASILI VASILIVITCH THE EARL OF HAWCASTLE THE HON.
GRANGER-SIMPSON
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From this reading AUBYN ECHLIN P. GAYER IVANOFF HENRY HARMON HORACE GRANGER-SIMPSON HASSARD SHORT RIBIERE HARRY L. LANG MARIANO ANTHONY ASHER MICHELE ANTONIO SALERNO CARABINIERE A. MONTEGRIFFO VALET DE CHAMBRE C. L. FELTON ETHEL GRANGER-SIMPSON OLIVE WYNDHAM COMTESSE DE CHAMPIGNY ALICE JOHNSON LADY CREECH.
HARMON
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From this reading AUBYN ECHLIN P. GAYER IVANOFF HENRY HARMON HORACE GRANGER-SIMPSON HASSARD SHORT RIBIERE HARRY L. LANG MARIANO ANTHONY ASHER MICHELE ANTONIO SALERNO CARABINIERE A. MONTEGRIFFO VALET DE CHAMBRE C. L. FELTON ETHEL GRANGER-SIMPSON OLIVE WYNDHAM COMTESSE DE CHAMPIGNY ALICE JOHNSON LADY CREECH.
annoy continually or chronically
From this reading AUBYN ECHLIN P. GAYER IVANOFF HENRY HARMON HORACE GRANGER-SIMPSON HASSARD SHORT RIBIERE HARRY L. LANG MARIANO ANTHONY ASHER MICHELE ANTONIO SALERNO CARABINIERE A. MONTEGRIFFO VALET DE CHAMBRE C. L. FELTON ETHEL GRANGER-SIMPSON OLIVE WYNDHAM COMTESSE DE CHAMPIGNY ALICE JOHNSON LADY CREECH.
HASSARD
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From this reading AUBYN ECHLIN P. GAYER IVANOFF HENRY HARMON HORACE GRANGER-SIMPSON HASSARD SHORT RIBIERE HARRY L. LANG MARIANO ANTHONY ASHER MICHELE ANTONIO SALERNO CARABINIERE A. MONTEGRIFFO VALET DE CHAMBRE C. L. FELTON ETHEL GRANGER-SIMPSON OLIVE WYNDHAM COMTESSE DE CHAMPIGNY ALICE JOHNSON LADY CREECH.
HAWCASTLE
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From this reading With Illustrations from Scenes in the Play CHARACTERS AND PLAYERS DANIEL VOORHEES PIKE WILLIAM HODGE THE GRAND DUKE VASILI VASILIVITCH EBEN PLYMPTON THE EARL OF HAWCASTLE E. J. RATCLIFFE THE HON.
a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
From this reading AUBYN ECHLIN P. GAYER IVANOFF HENRY HARMON HORACE GRANGER-SIMPSON HASSARD SHORT RIBIERE HARRY L. LANG MARIANO ANTHONY ASHER MICHELE ANTONIO SALERNO CARABINIERE A. MONTEGRIFFO VALET DE CHAMBRE C. L. FELTON ETHEL GRANGER-SIMPSON OLIVE WYNDHAM COMTESSE DE CHAMPIGNY ALICE JOHNSON LADY CREECH.
HODGE
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From this reading With Illustrations from Scenes in the Play CHARACTERS AND PLAYERS DANIEL VOORHEES PIKE WILLIAM HODGE THE GRAND DUKE VASILI VASILIVITCH EBEN PLYMPTON THE EARL OF HAWCASTLE E. J. RATCLIFFE THE HON.
HON
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From this reading With Illustrations from Scenes in the Play CHARACTERS AND PLAYERS DANIEL VOORHEES PIKE WILLIAM HODGE THE GRAND DUKE VASILI VASILIVITCH EBEN PLYMPTON THE EARL OF HAWCASTLE E. J. RATCLIFFE THE HON.
HORACEnounUS /ˈhɔːrəs/
Roman lyric poet said to have influenced English poetry (65-8 BC)
From this reading AUBYN ECHLIN P. GAYER IVANOFF HENRY HARMON HORACE GRANGER-SIMPSON HASSARD SHORT RIBIERE HARRY L. LANG MARIANO ANTHONY ASHER MICHELE ANTONIO SALERNO CARABINIERE A. MONTEGRIFFO VALET DE CHAMBRE C. L. FELTON ETHEL GRANGER-SIMPSON OLIVE WYNDHAM COMTESSE DE CHAMPIGNY ALICE JOHNSON LADY CREECH.
IDAnounUS /ˈaɪdə/
an agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank
From this reading IDA VERNON TIME: THE PRESENT PLACE: SORRENTO, SOUTHERN ITALY The illustrations are from photographs of scenes in the play made especially for the book by Mr. Luther S. White.
IllustrationsnounUS /ˌɪləˈstreɪʃənz/
plural of “illustration” — artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
From this reading With Illustrations from Scenes in the Play CHARACTERS AND PLAYERS DANIEL VOORHEES PIKE WILLIAM HODGE THE GRAND DUKE VASILI VASILIVITCH EBEN PLYMPTON THE EARL OF HAWCASTLE E. J. RATCLIFFE THE HON.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading With Illustrations from Scenes in the Play CHARACTERS AND PLAYERS DANIEL VOORHEES PIKE WILLIAM HODGE THE GRAND DUKE VASILI VASILIVITCH EBEN PLYMPTON THE EARL OF HAWCASTLE E. J. RATCLIFFE THE HON.
IndiananounUS /ˌɪndiˈænə/
a state in midwestern United States
From this reading CHARACTERS MEN DANIEL VOORHEES PIKE Of Kokomo, Indiana THE GRAND-DUKE VASILI VASILIVITCH THE EARL OF HAWCASTLE THE HON.
a republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD
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IVANOFF
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From this reading AUBYN ECHLIN P. GAYER IVANOFF HENRY HARMON HORACE GRANGER-SIMPSON HASSARD SHORT RIBIERE HARRY L. LANG MARIANO ANTHONY ASHER MICHELE ANTONIO SALERNO CARABINIERE A. MONTEGRIFFO VALET DE CHAMBRE C. L. FELTON ETHEL GRANGER-SIMPSON OLIVE WYNDHAM COMTESSE DE CHAMPIGNY ALICE JOHNSON LADY CREECH.
JnounUS /dʒeɪ/
a unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second
From this reading With Illustrations from Scenes in the Play CHARACTERS AND PLAYERS DANIEL VOORHEES PIKE WILLIAM HODGE THE GRAND DUKE VASILI VASILIVITCH EBEN PLYMPTON THE EARL OF HAWCASTLE E. J. RATCLIFFE THE HON.
English writer and lexicographer (1709-1784)
From this reading AUBYN ECHLIN P. GAYER IVANOFF HENRY HARMON HORACE GRANGER-SIMPSON HASSARD SHORT RIBIERE HARRY L. LANG MARIANO ANTHONY ASHER MICHELE ANTONIO SALERNO CARABINIERE A. MONTEGRIFFO VALET DE CHAMBRE C. L. FELTON ETHEL GRANGER-SIMPSON OLIVE WYNDHAM COMTESSE DE CHAMPIGNY ALICE JOHNSON LADY CREECH.
Kokomo
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From this reading CHARACTERS MEN DANIEL VOORHEES PIKE Of Kokomo, Indiana THE GRAND-DUKE VASILI VASILIVITCH THE EARL OF HAWCASTLE THE HON.
a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
From this reading AUBYN ECHLIN P. GAYER IVANOFF HENRY HARMON HORACE GRANGER-SIMPSON HASSARD SHORT RIBIERE HARRY L. LANG MARIANO ANTHONY ASHER MICHELE ANTONIO SALERNO CARABINIERE A. MONTEGRIFFO VALET DE CHAMBRE C. L. FELTON ETHEL GRANGER-SIMPSON OLIVE WYNDHAM COMTESSE DE CHAMPIGNY ALICE JOHNSON LADY CREECH.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading AUBYN ECHLIN P. GAYER IVANOFF HENRY HARMON HORACE GRANGER-SIMPSON HASSARD SHORT RIBIERE HARRY L. LANG MARIANO ANTHONY ASHER MICHELE ANTONIO SALERNO CARABINIERE A. MONTEGRIFFO VALET DE CHAMBRE C. L. FELTON ETHEL GRANGER-SIMPSON OLIVE WYNDHAM COMTESSE DE CHAMPIGNY ALICE JOHNSON LADY CREECH.
LANG
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From this reading AUBYN ECHLIN P. GAYER IVANOFF HENRY HARMON HORACE GRANGER-SIMPSON HASSARD SHORT RIBIERE HARRY L. LANG MARIANO ANTHONY ASHER MICHELE ANTONIO SALERNO CARABINIERE A. MONTEGRIFFO VALET DE CHAMBRE C. L. FELTON ETHEL GRANGER-SIMPSON OLIVE WYNDHAM COMTESSE DE CHAMPIGNY ALICE JOHNSON LADY CREECH.
LuthernounUS /ˈluːθər/
German theologian who led the Reformation; believed that salvation is granted on the basis of faith rather than deeds (1483-1546)
From this reading IDA VERNON TIME: THE PRESENT PLACE: SORRENTO, SOUTHERN ITALY The illustrations are from photographs of scenes in the play made especially for the book by Mr. Luther S. White.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading IDA VERNON TIME: THE PRESENT PLACE: SORRENTO, SOUTHERN ITALY The illustrations are from photographs of scenes in the play made especially for the book by Mr. Luther S. White.
MARIANO
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the force of workers available
From this reading CHARACTERS MEN DANIEL VOORHEES PIKE Of Kokomo, Indiana THE GRAND-DUKE VASILI VASILIVITCH THE EARL OF HAWCASTLE THE HON.
MICHELE
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MONTEGRIFFO
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From this reading AUBYN ECHLIN P. GAYER IVANOFF HENRY HARMON HORACE GRANGER-SIMPSON HASSARD SHORT RIBIERE HARRY L. LANG MARIANO ANTHONY ASHER MICHELE ANTONIO SALERNO CARABINIERE A. MONTEGRIFFO VALET DE CHAMBRE C. L. FELTON ETHEL GRANGER-SIMPSON OLIVE WYNDHAM COMTESSE DE CHAMPIGNY ALICE JOHNSON LADY CREECH.
a form of address for a man
From this reading IDA VERNON TIME: THE PRESENT PLACE: SORRENTO, SOUTHERN ITALY The illustrations are from photographs of scenes in the play made especially for the book by Mr. Luther S. White.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading With Illustrations from Scenes in the Play CHARACTERS AND PLAYERS DANIEL VOORHEES PIKE WILLIAM HODGE THE GRAND DUKE VASILI VASILIVITCH EBEN PLYMPTON THE EARL OF HAWCASTLE E. J. RATCLIFFE THE HON.
OLIVEadjectiveUS /ˈɑːləv/
of a yellow-green color similar to that of an unripe olive
From this reading AUBYN ECHLIN P. GAYER IVANOFF HENRY HARMON HORACE GRANGER-SIMPSON HASSARD SHORT RIBIERE HARRY L. LANG MARIANO ANTHONY ASHER MICHELE ANTONIO SALERNO CARABINIERE A. MONTEGRIFFO VALET DE CHAMBRE C. L. FELTON ETHEL GRANGER-SIMPSON OLIVE WYNDHAM COMTESSE DE CHAMPIGNY ALICE JOHNSON LADY CREECH.
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 AUBYN ECHLIN P. GAYER IVANOFF HENRY HARMON HORACE GRANGER-SIMPSON HASSARD SHORT RIBIERE HARRY L. LANG MARIANO ANTHONY ASHER MICHELE ANTONIO SALERNO CARABINIERE A. MONTEGRIFFO VALET DE CHAMBRE C. L. FELTON ETHEL GRANGER-SIMPSON OLIVE WYNDHAM COMTESSE DE CHAMPIGNY ALICE JOHNSON LADY CREECH.
photographsnounUS /ˈfoʊtəɡræfs/
plural of “photograph” — a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format
From this reading IDA VERNON TIME: THE PRESENT PLACE: SORRENTO, SOUTHERN ITALY The illustrations are from photographs of scenes in the play made especially for the book by Mr. Luther S. White.
PIKEnounUS /paɪk/
a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
From this reading With Illustrations from Scenes in the Play CHARACTERS AND PLAYERS DANIEL VOORHEES PIKE WILLIAM HODGE THE GRAND DUKE VASILI VASILIVITCH EBEN PLYMPTON THE EARL OF HAWCASTLE E. J. RATCLIFFE THE HON.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading IDA VERNON TIME: THE PRESENT PLACE: SORRENTO, SOUTHERN ITALY The illustrations are from photographs of scenes in the play made especially for the book by Mr. Luther S. White.
participate in games or sport
From this reading With Illustrations from Scenes in the Play CHARACTERS AND PLAYERS DANIEL VOORHEES PIKE WILLIAM HODGE THE GRAND DUKE VASILI VASILIVITCH EBEN PLYMPTON THE EARL OF HAWCASTLE E. J. RATCLIFFE THE HON.
PLAYERSnounUS /ˈpleɪərz/
plural of “player” — a person who participates in or is skilled at some game
From this reading With Illustrations from Scenes in the Play CHARACTERS AND PLAYERS DANIEL VOORHEES PIKE WILLIAM HODGE THE GRAND DUKE VASILI VASILIVITCH EBEN PLYMPTON THE EARL OF HAWCASTLE E. J. RATCLIFFE THE HON.
PLYMPTON
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From this reading With Illustrations from Scenes in the Play CHARACTERS AND PLAYERS DANIEL VOORHEES PIKE WILLIAM HODGE THE GRAND DUKE VASILI VASILIVITCH EBEN PLYMPTON THE EARL OF HAWCASTLE E. J. RATCLIFFE THE HON.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading IDA VERNON TIME: THE PRESENT PLACE: SORRENTO, SOUTHERN ITALY The illustrations are from photographs of scenes in the play made especially for the book by Mr. Luther S. White.
RATCLIFFE
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From this reading With Illustrations from Scenes in the Play CHARACTERS AND PLAYERS DANIEL VOORHEES PIKE WILLIAM HODGE THE GRAND DUKE VASILI VASILIVITCH EBEN PLYMPTON THE EARL OF HAWCASTLE E. J. RATCLIFFE THE HON.
RIBIERE
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From this reading AUBYN ECHLIN P. GAYER IVANOFF HENRY HARMON HORACE GRANGER-SIMPSON HASSARD SHORT RIBIERE HARRY L. LANG MARIANO ANTHONY ASHER MICHELE ANTONIO SALERNO CARABINIERE A. MONTEGRIFFO VALET DE CHAMBRE C. L. FELTON ETHEL GRANGER-SIMPSON OLIVE WYNDHAM COMTESSE DE CHAMPIGNY ALICE JOHNSON LADY CREECH.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading IDA VERNON TIME: THE PRESENT PLACE: SORRENTO, SOUTHERN ITALY The illustrations are from photographs of scenes in the play made especially for the book by Mr. Luther S. White.
SALERNOnounUS /səˈlernoʊ/
a battle in World War II; the port was captured by United States troops in September 1943
From this reading AUBYN ECHLIN P. GAYER IVANOFF HENRY HARMON HORACE GRANGER-SIMPSON HASSARD SHORT RIBIERE HARRY L. LANG MARIANO ANTHONY ASHER MICHELE ANTONIO SALERNO CARABINIERE A. MONTEGRIFFO VALET DE CHAMBRE C. L. FELTON ETHEL GRANGER-SIMPSON OLIVE WYNDHAM COMTESSE DE CHAMPIGNY ALICE JOHNSON LADY CREECH.
plural of “scene” — the place where some action occurs
From this reading With Illustrations from Scenes in the Play CHARACTERS AND PLAYERS DANIEL VOORHEES PIKE WILLIAM HODGE THE GRAND DUKE VASILI VASILIVITCH EBEN PLYMPTON THE EARL OF HAWCASTLE E. J. RATCLIFFE THE HON.
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading AUBYN ECHLIN P. GAYER IVANOFF HENRY HARMON HORACE GRANGER-SIMPSON HASSARD SHORT RIBIERE HARRY L. LANG MARIANO ANTHONY ASHER MICHELE ANTONIO SALERNO CARABINIERE A. MONTEGRIFFO VALET DE CHAMBRE C. L. FELTON ETHEL GRANGER-SIMPSON OLIVE WYNDHAM COMTESSE DE CHAMPIGNY ALICE JOHNSON LADY CREECH.
SORRENTO
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From this reading IDA VERNON TIME: THE PRESENT PLACE: SORRENTO, SOUTHERN ITALY The illustrations are from photographs of scenes in the play made especially for the book by Mr. Luther S. White.
in or characteristic of a region of the United States south of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading IDA VERNON TIME: THE PRESENT PLACE: SORRENTO, SOUTHERN ITALY The illustrations are from photographs of scenes in the play made especially for the book by Mr. Luther S. White.
ST
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From this reading ALMERIC ST.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading With Illustrations from Scenes in the Play CHARACTERS AND PLAYERS DANIEL VOORHEES PIKE WILLIAM HODGE THE GRAND DUKE VASILI VASILIVITCH EBEN PLYMPTON THE EARL OF HAWCASTLE E. J. RATCLIFFE THE HON.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading IDA VERNON TIME: THE PRESENT PLACE: SORRENTO, SOUTHERN ITALY The illustrations are from photographs of scenes in the play made especially for the book by Mr. Luther S. White.
VALETnounUS /væˈleɪ/
a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer
From this reading AUBYN ECHLIN P. GAYER IVANOFF HENRY HARMON HORACE GRANGER-SIMPSON HASSARD SHORT RIBIERE HARRY L. LANG MARIANO ANTHONY ASHER MICHELE ANTONIO SALERNO CARABINIERE A. MONTEGRIFFO VALET DE CHAMBRE C. L. FELTON ETHEL GRANGER-SIMPSON OLIVE WYNDHAM COMTESSE DE CHAMPIGNY ALICE JOHNSON LADY CREECH.
VASILI
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From this reading With Illustrations from Scenes in the Play CHARACTERS AND PLAYERS DANIEL VOORHEES PIKE WILLIAM HODGE THE GRAND DUKE VASILI VASILIVITCH EBEN PLYMPTON THE EARL OF HAWCASTLE E. J. RATCLIFFE THE HON.
VASILIVITCH
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From this reading With Illustrations from Scenes in the Play CHARACTERS AND PLAYERS DANIEL VOORHEES PIKE WILLIAM HODGE THE GRAND DUKE VASILI VASILIVITCH EBEN PLYMPTON THE EARL OF HAWCASTLE E. J. RATCLIFFE THE HON.
VERNON
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From this reading IDA VERNON TIME: THE PRESENT PLACE: SORRENTO, SOUTHERN ITALY The illustrations are from photographs of scenes in the play made especially for the book by Mr. Luther S. White.
VOORHEES
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From this reading With Illustrations from Scenes in the Play CHARACTERS AND PLAYERS DANIEL VOORHEES PIKE WILLIAM HODGE THE GRAND DUKE VASILI VASILIVITCH EBEN PLYMPTON THE EARL OF HAWCASTLE E. J. RATCLIFFE THE HON.
a Caucasian
From this reading IDA VERNON TIME: THE PRESENT PLACE: SORRENTO, SOUTHERN ITALY The illustrations are from photographs of scenes in the play made especially for the book by Mr. Luther S. White.
WILLIAM
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From this reading With Illustrations from Scenes in the Play CHARACTERS AND PLAYERS DANIEL VOORHEES PIKE WILLIAM HODGE THE GRAND DUKE VASILI VASILIVITCH EBEN PLYMPTON THE EARL OF HAWCASTLE E. J. RATCLIFFE THE HON.
in the company of; together with
From this reading With Illustrations from Scenes in the Play CHARACTERS AND PLAYERS DANIEL VOORHEES PIKE WILLIAM HODGE THE GRAND DUKE VASILI VASILIVITCH EBEN PLYMPTON THE EARL OF HAWCASTLE E. J. RATCLIFFE THE HON.
WYNDHAM
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From this reading AUBYN ECHLIN P. GAYER IVANOFF HENRY HARMON HORACE GRANGER-SIMPSON HASSARD SHORT RIBIERE HARRY L. LANG MARIANO ANTHONY ASHER MICHELE ANTONIO SALERNO CARABINIERE A. MONTEGRIFFO VALET DE CHAMBRE C. L. FELTON ETHEL GRANGER-SIMPSON OLIVE WYNDHAM COMTESSE DE CHAMPIGNY ALICE JOHNSON LADY CREECH.
