Abigail
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From this reading All indebted to the estate of Joseph Ingraham were called upon to make payment,--and all having demands against the same to present accounts,--to Abigail S. Ingraham.
accountsnounUS /əˈkaʊnts/
plural of “account” — a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading All indebted to the estate of Joseph Ingraham were called upon to make payment,--and all having demands against the same to present accounts,--to Abigail S. Ingraham.
administratrix's
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From this reading There was an administratrix's notice tacked up on the great elm-tree by the Bank door, in Upper Dorbury Village.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading All indebted to the estate of Joseph Ingraham were called upon to make payment,--and all having demands against the same to present accounts,--to Abigail S. Ingraham.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading All indebted to the estate of Joseph Ingraham were called upon to make payment,--and all having demands against the same to present accounts,--to Abigail S. Ingraham.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading There was an administratrix's notice tacked up on the great elm-tree by the Bank door, in Upper Dorbury Village.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading All indebted to the estate of Joseph Ingraham were called upon to make payment,--and all having demands against the same to present accounts,--to Abigail S. Ingraham.
bakerynounUS /ˈbeɪkəri/
a workplace where baked goods (breads and cakes and pastries) are produced or sold
From this reading The bakery was shut up.
sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)
From this reading There was an administratrix's notice tacked up on the great elm-tree by the Bank door, in Upper Dorbury Village.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading There was an administratrix's notice tacked up on the great elm-tree by the Bank door, in Upper Dorbury Village.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading All indebted to the estate of Joseph Ingraham were called upon to make payment,--and all having demands against the same to present accounts,--to Abigail S. Ingraham.
not open or affording passage or access
From this reading The shop and house-blinds were closed upon the street.
demandsnounUS /dɪˈmændz/
plural of “demand” — an urgent or peremptory request
From this reading All indebted to the estate of Joseph Ingraham were called upon to make payment,--and all having demands against the same to present accounts,--to Abigail S. Ingraham.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading There was an administratrix's notice tacked up on the great elm-tree by the Bank door, in Upper Dorbury Village.
Dorbury
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From this reading There was an administratrix's notice tacked up on the great elm-tree by the Bank door, in Upper Dorbury Village.
elm-tree
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From this reading There was an administratrix's notice tacked up on the great elm-tree by the Bank door, in Upper Dorbury Village.
everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities
From this reading All indebted to the estate of Joseph Ingraham were called upon to make payment,--and all having demands against the same to present accounts,--to Abigail S. Ingraham.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading There was an administratrix's notice tacked up on the great elm-tree by the Bank door, in Upper Dorbury Village.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading All indebted to the estate of Joseph Ingraham were called upon to make payment,--and all having demands against the same to present accounts,--to Abigail S. Ingraham.
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading TO HELP: SOMEWHERE.
house-blinds
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From this reading The shop and house-blinds were closed upon the street.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading There was an administratrix's notice tacked up on the great elm-tree by the Bank door, in Upper Dorbury Village.
indebtedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈdetɪd/
owing gratitude or recognition to another for help or favors etc
From this reading All indebted to the estate of Joseph Ingraham were called upon to make payment,--and all having demands against the same to present accounts,--to Abigail S. Ingraham.
Ingraham
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From this reading All indebted to the estate of Joseph Ingraham were called upon to make payment,--and all having demands against the same to present accounts,--to Abigail S. Ingraham.
leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904)
From this reading All indebted to the estate of Joseph Ingraham were called upon to make payment,--and all having demands against the same to present accounts,--to Abigail S. Ingraham.
engage in
From this reading All indebted to the estate of Joseph Ingraham were called upon to make payment,--and all having demands against the same to present accounts,--to Abigail S. Ingraham.
an announcement containing information about an event
From this reading There was an administratrix's notice tacked up on the great elm-tree by the Bank door, in Upper Dorbury Village.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading All indebted to the estate of Joseph Ingraham were called upon to make payment,--and all having demands against the same to present accounts,--to Abigail S. Ingraham.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading There was an administratrix's notice tacked up on the great elm-tree by the Bank door, in Upper Dorbury Village.
paymentnounUS /ˈpeɪmənt/
a sum of money paid or a claim discharged
From this reading All indebted to the estate of Joseph Ingraham were called upon to make payment,--and all having demands against the same to present accounts,--to Abigail S. Ingraham.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading All indebted to the estate of Joseph Ingraham were called upon to make payment,--and all having demands against the same to present accounts,--to Abigail S. Ingraham.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading All indebted to the estate of Joseph Ingraham were called upon to make payment,--and all having demands against the same to present accounts,--to Abigail S. Ingraham.
Identical; not different.
From this reading All indebted to the estate of Joseph Ingraham were called upon to make payment,--and all having demands against the same to present accounts,--to Abigail S. Ingraham.
do one's shopping
From this reading The shop and house-blinds were closed upon the street.
move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
From this reading The bakery was shut up.
in or at or to some place
From this reading TO HELP: SOMEWHERE.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading The shop and house-blinds were closed upon the street.
tackedverbUS /tækt/
past form of “tack” — fasten with tacks
From this reading There was an administratrix's notice tacked up on the great elm-tree by the Bank door, in Upper Dorbury Village.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading There was an administratrix's notice tacked up on the great elm-tree by the Bank door, in Upper Dorbury Village.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was an administratrix's notice tacked up on the great elm-tree by the Bank door, in Upper Dorbury Village.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading TO HELP: SOMEWHERE.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading There was an administratrix's notice tacked up on the great elm-tree by the Bank door, in Upper Dorbury Village.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading All indebted to the estate of Joseph Ingraham were called upon to make payment,--and all having demands against the same to present accounts,--to Abigail S. Ingraham.
the topmost one of two
From this reading There was an administratrix's notice tacked up on the great elm-tree by the Bank door, in Upper Dorbury Village.
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading There was an administratrix's notice tacked up on the great elm-tree by the Bank door, in Upper Dorbury Village.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There was an administratrix's notice tacked up on the great elm-tree by the Bank door, in Upper Dorbury Village.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading All indebted to the estate of Joseph Ingraham were called upon to make payment,--and all having demands against the same to present accounts,--to Abigail S. Ingraham.
