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From this reading LONDON: WILLIAM HEINEMANN 21 Bedford Street, W.C.
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A Tale intended to be after the Fact.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading A Tale intended to be after the Fact.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading London William Heinemann and to CAPTAIN EDWARD MURPHY and STEWARD C. B. MONTGOMERY Of the sunk Steamer 'Commodore.'
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading Author of "The Red Badge of Courage," "The Little Regiment," "The Third Violet," etc.
aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
From this reading London William Heinemann and to CAPTAIN EDWARD MURPHY and STEWARD C. B. MONTGOMERY Of the sunk Steamer 'Commodore.'
BadgenounUS /bædʒ/
an emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.)
From this reading Author of "The Red Badge of Courage," "The Little Regiment," "The Third Violet," etc.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading A Tale intended to be after the Fact.
Bedford
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showing who or what does the action
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a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading LONDON: WILLIAM HEINEMANN 21 Bedford Street, W.C.
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading London William Heinemann and to CAPTAIN EDWARD MURPHY and STEWARD C. B. MONTGOMERY Of the sunk Steamer 'Commodore.'
CLEO
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CommodorenounUS /ˈkɑːmədɔːr/
a commissioned naval officer who ranks above a captain and below a rear admiral; the lowest grade of admiral
From this reading London William Heinemann and to CAPTAIN EDWARD MURPHY and STEWARD C. B. MONTGOMERY Of the sunk Steamer 'Commodore.'
a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
From this reading Author of "The Red Badge of Courage," "The Little Regiment," "The Third Violet," etc.
the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy
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every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
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King of England and Ireland in 1936; his marriage to Wallis Warfield Simpson created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication (1894-1972)
From this reading London William Heinemann and to CAPTAIN EDWARD MURPHY and STEWARD C. B. MONTGOMERY Of the sunk Steamer 'Commodore.'
etc
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a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading A Tale intended to be after the Fact.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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HEINEMANN
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resulting from one's intentions
From this reading A Tale intended to be after the Fact.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Author of "The Red Badge of Courage," "The Little Regiment," "The Third Violet," etc.
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading LONDON: WILLIAM HEINEMANN 21 Bedford Street, W.C.
characterized by grandeur
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MONTGOMERYnounUS /mɑːntˈɡʌmri/
Canadian novelist (1874-1942)
From this reading London William Heinemann and to CAPTAIN EDWARD MURPHY and STEWARD C. B. MONTGOMERY Of the sunk Steamer 'Commodore.'
MURPHYnounUS /ˈmɜːrfi/
an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland
From this reading London William Heinemann and to CAPTAIN EDWARD MURPHY and STEWARD C. B. MONTGOMERY Of the sunk Steamer 'Commodore.'
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
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NovelsnounUS /ˈnɑːvəlz/
plural of “novel” — an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)
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red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
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subject to rigid discipline, order, and systematization
From this reading Author of "The Red Badge of Courage," "The Little Regiment," "The Third Violet," etc.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
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a clam that is usually steamed in the shell
From this reading London William Heinemann and to CAPTAIN EDWARD MURPHY and STEWARD C. B. MONTGOMERY Of the sunk Steamer 'Commodore.'
STEWARDnounUS /ˈstuːərd/
someone who manages property or other affairs for someone else
From this reading London William Heinemann and to CAPTAIN EDWARD MURPHY and STEWARD C. B. MONTGOMERY Of the sunk Steamer 'Commodore.'
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading LONDON: WILLIAM HEINEMANN 21 Bedford Street, W.C.
sunkadjectiveUS /sʌŋk/
doomed to extinction
From this reading London William Heinemann and to CAPTAIN EDWARD MURPHY and STEWARD C. B. MONTGOMERY Of the sunk Steamer 'Commodore.'
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading A Tale intended to be after the Fact.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading London William Heinemann and to CAPTAIN EDWARD MURPHY and STEWARD C. B. MONTGOMERY Of the sunk Steamer 'Commodore.'
VioletnounUS /ˈvaɪəlɪt/
any of numerous low-growing violas with small flowers
From this reading Author of "The Red Badge of Courage," "The Little Regiment," "The Third Violet," etc.
vo
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a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
From this reading LONDON: WILLIAM HEINEMANN 21 Bedford Street, W.C.
WILLIAM
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ZnounUS /ziː/
the ending of a series or sequence
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