1908
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From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
1914
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From this reading [As first produced by the Play Actors at the Court Theatre, London on the twenty-fifth of January 1914] _The scene is laid in the living-room of the small home of the QUIXANOS in the Richmond or non-Jewish borough of New York, about five o'clock of a February afternoon.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading [As first produced by the Play Actors at the Court Theatre, London on the twenty-fifth of January 1914] _The scene is laid in the living-room of the small home of the QUIXANOS in the Richmond or non-Jewish borough of New York, about five o'clock of a February afternoon.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading [As first produced by the Play Actors at the Court Theatre, London on the twenty-fifth of January 1914] _The scene is laid in the living-room of the small home of the QUIXANOS in the Richmond or non-Jewish borough of New York, about five o'clock of a February afternoon.
ActorsnounUS /ˈæktərz/
plural of “actor” — a theatrical performer
From this reading [As first produced by the Play Actors at the Court Theatre, London on the twenty-fifth of January 1914] _The scene is laid in the living-room of the small home of the QUIXANOS in the Richmond or non-Jewish borough of New York, about five o'clock of a February afternoon.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading [As first produced by the Play Actors at the Court Theatre, London on the twenty-fifth of January 1914] _The scene is laid in the living-room of the small home of the QUIXANOS in the Richmond or non-Jewish borough of New York, about five o'clock of a February afternoon.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading On the right of the door is a small hat-stand holding MENDEL'S overcoat, umbrella, etc. There are two windows, one on either side of the door, and three exits, one down-stage on the left leading to the stairs and family bedrooms, and two on the right, the upper leading to KATHLEEN'S bedroom and the lower to the kitchen.
ANNIE
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From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading At centre back is a double street-door giving on a columned veranda in the Colonial style.
a nobleman (in various countries) of varying rank
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
BaronessnounUS /ˈberənɪs/
a noblewoman who holds the rank of baron or who is the wife or widow of a baron
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
a room used primarily for sleeping
From this reading On the right of the door is a small hat-stand holding MENDEL'S overcoat, umbrella, etc. There are two windows, one on either side of the door, and three exits, one down-stage on the left leading to the stairs and family bedrooms, and two on the right, the upper leading to KATHLEEN'S bedroom and the lower to the kitchen.
bedroomsnounUS /ˈbedruːmz/
plural of “bedroom” — a room used primarily for sleeping
From this reading On the right of the door is a small hat-stand holding MENDEL'S overcoat, umbrella, etc. There are two windows, one on either side of the door, and three exits, one down-stage on the left leading to the stairs and family bedrooms, and two on the right, the upper leading to KATHLEEN'S bedroom and the lower to the kitchen.
BERGMANnounUS /ˈbɜːrɡmən/
Swedish film actress (1915-1982)
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
BiblicaladjectiveUS /ˈbɪbləkəl/
of or pertaining to or contained in or in accordance with the Bible
From this reading Nailed on the right-hand door-post gleams a_ Mezuzah, _a tiny metal case, containing a Biblical passage.
BLAIRnounUS /bler/
British statesman who became prime minister in 1997 (born in 1953)
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
boroughnounUS /ˈbɜːroʊ/
one of the administrative divisions of a large city
From this reading [As first produced by the Play Actors at the Court Theatre, London on the twenty-fifth of January 1914] _The scene is laid in the living-room of the small home of the QUIXANOS in the Richmond or non-Jewish borough of New York, about five o'clock of a February afternoon.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
an occurrence of something
From this reading Nailed on the right-hand door-post gleams a_ Mezuzah, _a tiny metal case, containing a Biblical passage.
a low-lying region in central France
From this reading At centre back is a double street-door giving on a columned veranda in the Colonial style.
CHRYSTAL
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From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
ColonialadjectiveUS /kəˈloʊniəl/
of or relating to or characteristic of or inhabiting a colony
From this reading At centre back is a double street-door giving on a columned veranda in the Colonial style.
ColumbianounUS /kəˈlʌmbiə/
a North American river; rises in southwestern Canada and flows southward across Washington to form the border between Washington and Oregon before emptying into the Pacific; known for its salmon runs in the spring
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
columnedadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːləmd/
having or resembling columns; having columns of a specified kind (often used as a combining form)
From this reading At centre back is a double street-door giving on a columned veranda in the Colonial style.
containingverbUS /kənˈteɪnɪŋ/
-ing form of “contain” — include or contain; have as a component
From this reading Nailed on the right-hand door-post gleams a_ Mezuzah, _a tiny metal case, containing a Biblical passage.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
From this reading [As first produced by the Play Actors at the Court Theatre, London on the twenty-fifth of January 1914] _The scene is laid in the living-room of the small home of the QUIXANOS in the Richmond or non-Jewish borough of New York, about five o'clock of a February afternoon.
DavenportnounUS /ˈdævənpɔːrt/
a city in eastern Iowa on the Mississippi River across from Moline and Rock Island
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading On the right of the door is a small hat-stand holding MENDEL'S overcoat, umbrella, etc. There are two windows, one on either side of the door, and three exits, one down-stage on the left leading to the stairs and family bedrooms, and two on the right, the upper leading to KATHLEEN'S bedroom and the lower to the kitchen.
door-post
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From this reading Nailed on the right-hand door-post gleams a_ Mezuzah, _a tiny metal case, containing a Biblical passage.
increase twofold
From this reading At centre back is a double street-door giving on a columned veranda in the Colonial style.
down-stage
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From this reading On the right of the door is a small hat-stand holding MENDEL'S overcoat, umbrella, etc. There are two windows, one on either side of the door, and three exits, one down-stage on the left leading to the stairs and family bedrooms, and two on the right, the upper leading to KATHLEEN'S bedroom and the lower to the kitchen.
one or the other of two
From this reading On the right of the door is a small hat-stand holding MENDEL'S overcoat, umbrella, etc. There are two windows, one on either side of the door, and three exits, one down-stage on the left leading to the stairs and family bedrooms, and two on the right, the upper leading to KATHLEEN'S bedroom and the lower to the kitchen.
etc
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From this reading On the right of the door is a small hat-stand holding MENDEL'S overcoat, umbrella, etc. There are two windows, one on either side of the door, and three exits, one down-stage on the left leading to the stairs and family bedrooms, and two on the right, the upper leading to KATHLEEN'S bedroom and the lower to the kitchen.
exitsnounUS /ˈeɡzɪts/
plural of “exit” — an opening that permits escape or release
From this reading On the right of the door is a small hat-stand holding MENDEL'S overcoat, umbrella, etc. There are two windows, one on either side of the door, and three exits, one down-stage on the left leading to the stairs and family bedrooms, and two on the right, the upper leading to KATHLEEN'S bedroom and the lower to the kitchen.
a social unit living together
From this reading On the right of the door is a small hat-stand holding MENDEL'S overcoat, umbrella, etc. There are two windows, one on either side of the door, and three exits, one down-stage on the left leading to the stairs and family bedrooms, and two on the right, the upper leading to KATHLEEN'S bedroom and the lower to the kitchen.
FebruarynounUS /ˈfebjəweri/
the month following January and preceding March
From this reading [As first produced by the Play Actors at the Court Theatre, London on the twenty-fifth of January 1914] _The scene is laid in the living-room of the small home of the QUIXANOS in the Richmond or non-Jewish borough of New York, about five o'clock of a February afternoon.
fifthnounUS /fɪfθ/
a quantity of liquor equal to one fifth of a United States gallon
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading [As first produced by the Play Actors at the Court Theatre, London on the twenty-fifth of January 1914] _The scene is laid in the living-room of the small home of the QUIXANOS in the Richmond or non-Jewish borough of New York, about five o'clock of a February afternoon.
FraunounUS /fraʊ/
a German courtesy title or form of address for an adult woman
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
the act of giving
From this reading At centre back is a double street-door giving on a columned veranda in the Colonial style.
gleamsnounUS /ɡliːmz/
plural of “gleam” — an appearance of reflected light
From this reading Nailed on the right-hand door-post gleams a_ Mezuzah, _a tiny metal case, containing a Biblical passage.
let have
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
HARRISnounUS /ˈherɪs/
United States author who wrote the stories about Uncle Remus (1848-1908)
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
hat-stand
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From this reading On the right of the door is a small hat-stand holding MENDEL'S overcoat, umbrella, etc. There are two windows, one on either side of the door, and three exits, one down-stage on the left leading to the stairs and family bedrooms, and two on the right, the upper leading to KATHLEEN'S bedroom and the lower to the kitchen.
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 _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
HERNE
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From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
HerrnounUS /her/
a German man; used before the name as a title equivalent to Mr in English
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
the act of retaining something
From this reading On the right of the door is a small hat-stand holding MENDEL'S overcoat, umbrella, etc. There are two windows, one on either side of the door, and three exits, one down-stage on the left leading to the stairs and family bedrooms, and two on the right, the upper leading to KATHLEEN'S bedroom and the lower to the kitchen.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading [As first produced by the Play Actors at the Court Theatre, London on the twenty-fifth of January 1914] _The scene is laid in the living-room of the small home of the QUIXANOS in the Richmond or non-Jewish borough of New York, about five o'clock of a February afternoon.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading [As first produced by the Play Actors at the Court Theatre, London on the twenty-fifth of January 1914] _The scene is laid in the living-room of the small home of the QUIXANOS in the Richmond or non-Jewish borough of New York, about five o'clock of a February afternoon.
JanuarynounUS /ˈdʒænjuːeri/
the first month of the year; begins 10 days after the winter solstice
From this reading [As first produced by the Play Actors at the Court Theatre, London on the twenty-fifth of January 1914] _The scene is laid in the living-room of the small home of the QUIXANOS in the Richmond or non-Jewish borough of New York, about five o'clock of a February afternoon.
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
JrnounUS /ˈdʒuːnjər/
a son who has the same first name as his father
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
Kathleen
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From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
KATHLEEN'S
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From this reading On the right of the door is a small hat-stand holding MENDEL'S overcoat, umbrella, etc. There are two windows, one on either side of the door, and three exits, one down-stage on the left leading to the stairs and family bedrooms, and two on the right, the upper leading to KATHLEEN'S bedroom and the lower to the kitchen.
a room equipped for preparing meals
From this reading On the right of the door is a small hat-stand holding MENDEL'S overcoat, umbrella, etc. There are two windows, one on either side of the door, and three exits, one down-stage on the left leading to the stairs and family bedrooms, and two on the right, the upper leading to KATHLEEN'S bedroom and the lower to the kitchen.
set down according to a plan
From this reading [As first produced by the Play Actors at the Court Theatre, London on the twenty-fifth of January 1914] _The scene is laid in the living-room of the small home of the QUIXANOS in the Richmond or non-Jewish borough of New York, about five o'clock of a February afternoon.
a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
indicating the most important performer or role
From this reading On the right of the door is a small hat-stand holding MENDEL'S overcoat, umbrella, etc. There are two windows, one on either side of the door, and three exits, one down-stage on the left leading to the stairs and family bedrooms, and two on the right, the upper leading to KATHLEEN'S bedroom and the lower to the kitchen.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading On the right of the door is a small hat-stand holding MENDEL'S overcoat, umbrella, etc. There are two windows, one on either side of the door, and three exits, one down-stage on the left leading to the stairs and family bedrooms, and two on the right, the upper leading to KATHLEEN'S bedroom and the lower to the kitchen.
LEONORA
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From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
living-roomnoun
a room in a private house or establishment where people can sit and talk and relax
From this reading [As first produced by the Play Actors at the Court Theatre, London on the twenty-fifth of January 1914] _The scene is laid in the living-room of the small home of the QUIXANOS in the Richmond or non-Jewish borough of New York, about five o'clock of a February afternoon.
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading [As first produced by the Play Actors at the Court Theatre, London on the twenty-fifth of January 1914] _The scene is laid in the living-room of the small home of the QUIXANOS in the Richmond or non-Jewish borough of New York, about five o'clock of a February afternoon.
LOUISE
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From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
move something or somebody to a lower position
From this reading On the right of the door is a small hat-stand holding MENDEL'S overcoat, umbrella, etc. There are two windows, one on either side of the door, and three exits, one down-stage on the left leading to the stairs and family bedrooms, and two on the right, the upper leading to KATHLEEN'S bedroom and the lower to the kitchen.
MendelnounUS /ˈmendəl/
Augustinian monk and botanist whose experiments in breeding garden peas led to his eventual recognition as founder of the science of genetics (1822-1884)
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
MENDEL'SnounUS /ˈmendəlz/
possessive form of “mendel” — Augustinian monk and botanist whose experiments in breeding garden peas led to his eventual recognition as founder of the science of genetics (1822-1884)
From this reading On the right of the door is a small hat-stand holding MENDEL'S overcoat, umbrella, etc. There are two windows, one on either side of the door, and three exits, one down-stage on the left leading to the stairs and family bedrooms, and two on the right, the upper leading to KATHLEEN'S bedroom and the lower to the kitchen.
metalnounUS /ˈmetəl/
any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
From this reading Nailed on the right-hand door-post gleams a_ Mezuzah, _a tiny metal case, containing a Biblical passage.
MezuzahnounUS /məˈzʊzə/
religious texts from Deuteronomy inscribed on parchment and rolled up in a case that is attached to the doorframe of many Jewish households in accordance with Jewish law
From this reading Nailed on the right-hand door-post gleams a_ Mezuzah, _a tiny metal case, containing a Biblical passage.
MOLLIEnounUS /ˈmɑːli/
popular aquarium fish
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
MULDENER
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From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
NailedverbUS /neɪld/
past form of “nail” — attach something somewhere by means of nails
From this reading Nailed on the right-hand door-post gleams a_ Mezuzah, _a tiny metal case, containing a Biblical passage.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading [As first produced by the Play Actors at the Court Theatre, London on the twenty-fifth of January 1914] _The scene is laid in the living-room of the small home of the QUIXANOS in the Richmond or non-Jewish borough of New York, about five o'clock of a February afternoon.
non-Jewish
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From this reading [As first produced by the Play Actors at the Court Theatre, London on the twenty-fifth of January 1914] _The scene is laid in the living-room of the small home of the QUIXANOS in the Richmond or non-Jewish borough of New York, about five o'clock of a February afternoon.
o'clockadverbUS /əˈklɑːk/
according to the clock
From this reading [As first produced by the Play Actors at the Court Theatre, London on the twenty-fifth of January 1914] _The scene is laid in the living-room of the small home of the QUIXANOS in the Richmond or non-Jewish borough of New York, about five o'clock of a February afternoon.
O'Reilly
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From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
OctobernounUS /ɑːkˈtoʊbər/
the month following September and preceding November
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading On the right of the door is a small hat-stand holding MENDEL'S overcoat, umbrella, etc. There are two windows, one on either side of the door, and three exits, one down-stage on the left leading to the stairs and family bedrooms, and two on the right, the upper leading to KATHLEEN'S bedroom and the lower to the kitchen.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
OTTINGER
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From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
overcoatnounUS /ˈoʊvərkoʊt/
a heavy coat worn over clothes in winter
From this reading On the right of the door is a small hat-stand holding MENDEL'S overcoat, umbrella, etc. There are two windows, one on either side of the door, and three exits, one down-stage on the left leading to the stairs and family bedrooms, and two on the right, the upper leading to KATHLEEN'S bedroom and the lower to the kitchen.
Pappelmeister
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From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
the act of passing from one state or place to the next
From this reading Nailed on the right-hand door-post gleams a_ Mezuzah, _a tiny metal case, containing a Biblical passage.
performingnounUS /pərˈfɔːrmɪŋ/
the performance of a part or role in a drama
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
participate in games or sport
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
past form of “produce” — bring forth or yield
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
publishingnounUS /ˈpʌblɪʃɪŋ/
the business of issuing printed matter for sale or distribution
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
QuincynounUS /ˈkwɪnsi/
American patriot who presented the colonists' grievances to the English king (1744-1775)
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
Quixano
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From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
QUIXANOS
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From this reading [As first produced by the Play Actors at the Court Theatre, London on the twenty-fifth of January 1914] _The scene is laid in the living-room of the small home of the QUIXANOS in the Richmond or non-Jewish borough of New York, about five o'clock of a February afternoon.
reservedadjectiveUS /rɪˈzɜːrvd/
set aside for the use of a particular person or party
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
REVELverbUS /ˈrevəl/
take delight in
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
Revendal
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From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
RichmondnounUS /ˈrɪtʃmənd/
capital of the state of Virginia located in the east central part of the state; was capital of the Confederacy during the American Civil War
From this reading [As first produced by the Play Actors at the Court Theatre, London on the twenty-fifth of January 1914] _The scene is laid in the living-room of the small home of the QUIXANOS in the Richmond or non-Jewish borough of New York, about five o'clock of a February afternoon.
precisely, exactly
From this reading On the right of the door is a small hat-stand holding MENDEL'S overcoat, umbrella, etc. There are two windows, one on either side of the door, and three exits, one down-stage on the left leading to the stairs and family bedrooms, and two on the right, the upper leading to KATHLEEN'S bedroom and the lower to the kitchen.
right-handadjectiveUS /raɪtˈhænd/
located on or directed toward the right
From this reading Nailed on the right-hand door-post gleams a_ Mezuzah, _a tiny metal case, containing a Biblical passage.
plural of “right” — an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
the place where some action occurs
From this reading [As first produced by the Play Actors at the Court Theatre, London on the twenty-fifth of January 1914] _The scene is laid in the living-room of the small home of the QUIXANOS in the Richmond or non-Jewish borough of New York, about five o'clock of a February afternoon.
a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
SettlementnounUS /ˈsetəlmənt/
a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading On the right of the door is a small hat-stand holding MENDEL'S overcoat, umbrella, etc. There are two windows, one on either side of the door, and three exits, one down-stage on the left leading to the stairs and family bedrooms, and two on the right, the upper leading to KATHLEEN'S bedroom and the lower to the kitchen.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading [As first produced by the Play Actors at the Court Theatre, London on the twenty-fifth of January 1914] _The scene is laid in the living-room of the small home of the QUIXANOS in the Richmond or non-Jewish borough of New York, about five o'clock of a February afternoon.
a flight of stairs or a flight of steps
From this reading On the right of the door is a small hat-stand holding MENDEL'S overcoat, umbrella, etc. There are two windows, one on either side of the door, and three exits, one down-stage on the left leading to the stairs and family bedrooms, and two on the right, the upper leading to KATHLEEN'S bedroom and the lower to the kitchen.
STEWARTnounUS /ˈstuːərt/
United States film actor who portrayed incorruptible but modest heros (1908-1997)
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
street-door
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From this reading At centre back is a double street-door giving on a columned veranda in the Colonial style.
strictlyadverbUS /ˈstrɪktli/
restricted to something
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading At centre back is a double street-door giving on a columned veranda in the Colonial style.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
in or at that place or location
From this reading On the right of the door is a small hat-stand holding MENDEL'S overcoat, umbrella, etc. There are two windows, one on either side of the door, and three exits, one down-stage on the left leading to the stairs and family bedrooms, and two on the right, the upper leading to KATHLEEN'S bedroom and the lower to the kitchen.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading On the right of the door is a small hat-stand holding MENDEL'S overcoat, umbrella, etc. There are two windows, one on either side of the door, and three exits, one down-stage on the left leading to the stairs and family bedrooms, and two on the right, the upper leading to KATHLEEN'S bedroom and the lower to the kitchen.
very small
From this reading Nailed on the right-hand door-post gleams a_ Mezuzah, _a tiny metal case, containing a Biblical passage.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading On the right of the door is a small hat-stand holding MENDEL'S overcoat, umbrella, etc. There are two windows, one on either side of the door, and three exits, one down-stage on the left leading to the stairs and family bedrooms, and two on the right, the upper leading to KATHLEEN'S bedroom and the lower to the kitchen.
twenty-fifthadjective
coming next after the twenty-fourth in position
From this reading [As first produced by the Play Actors at the Court Theatre, London on the twenty-fifth of January 1914] _The scene is laid in the living-room of the small home of the QUIXANOS in the Richmond or non-Jewish borough of New York, about five o'clock of a February afternoon.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading On the right of the door is a small hat-stand holding MENDEL'S overcoat, umbrella, etc. There are two windows, one on either side of the door, and three exits, one down-stage on the left leading to the stairs and family bedrooms, and two on the right, the upper leading to KATHLEEN'S bedroom and the lower to the kitchen.
umbrellanounUS /əmˈbrelə/
a lightweight handheld collapsible canopy
From this reading On the right of the door is a small hat-stand holding MENDEL'S overcoat, umbrella, etc. There are two windows, one on either side of the door, and three exits, one down-stage on the left leading to the stairs and family bedrooms, and two on the right, the upper leading to KATHLEEN'S bedroom and the lower to the kitchen.
the topmost one of two
From this reading On the right of the door is a small hat-stand holding MENDEL'S overcoat, umbrella, etc. There are two windows, one on either side of the door, and three exits, one down-stage on the left leading to the stairs and family bedrooms, and two on the right, the upper leading to KATHLEEN'S bedroom and the lower to the kitchen.
Vera
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From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
verandanounUS /vərˈændə/
a porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed)
From this reading At centre back is a double street-door giving on a columned veranda in the Colonial style.
VOGEL
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From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
VON
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From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
WALKERnounUS /ˈwɔːkər/
New Zealand runner who in 1975 became the first person to run a mile in less that 3 minutes and 50 seconds (born in 1952)
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
the capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca; George Washington commissioned Charles L'Enfant to lay out the city in 1791
From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
WHITESIDE
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From this reading _The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country or language are strictly reserved by the author._ [As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of October 1908] David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS
(trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface
From this reading On the right of the door is a small hat-stand holding MENDEL'S overcoat, umbrella, etc. There are two windows, one on either side of the door, and three exits, one down-stage on the left leading to the stairs and family bedrooms, and two on the right, the upper leading to KATHLEEN'S bedroom and the lower to the kitchen.
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading [As first produced by the Play Actors at the Court Theatre, London on the twenty-fifth of January 1914] _The scene is laid in the living-room of the small home of the QUIXANOS in the Richmond or non-Jewish borough of New York, about five o'clock of a February afternoon.
