274
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From this reading The Sale of the pet Lamb of the Cottage 274 America 278 Mourning on Earth 291 Rejoicing in Heaven 292 An English Grave at Mussooree 293 A Forest Scene in the days of Wickliffe 297 MEMOIR OF MARY HOWITT.
278
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From this reading The Sale of the pet Lamb of the Cottage 274 America 278 Mourning on Earth 291 Rejoicing in Heaven 292 An English Grave at Mussooree 293 A Forest Scene in the days of Wickliffe 297 MEMOIR OF MARY HOWITT.
291
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From this reading The Sale of the pet Lamb of the Cottage 274 America 278 Mourning on Earth 291 Rejoicing in Heaven 292 An English Grave at Mussooree 293 A Forest Scene in the days of Wickliffe 297 MEMOIR OF MARY HOWITT.
292
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From this reading The Sale of the pet Lamb of the Cottage 274 America 278 Mourning on Earth 291 Rejoicing in Heaven 292 An English Grave at Mussooree 293 A Forest Scene in the days of Wickliffe 297 MEMOIR OF MARY HOWITT.
293
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From this reading The Sale of the pet Lamb of the Cottage 274 America 278 Mourning on Earth 291 Rejoicing in Heaven 292 An English Grave at Mussooree 293 A Forest Scene in the days of Wickliffe 297 MEMOIR OF MARY HOWITT.
297
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From this reading The Sale of the pet Lamb of the Cottage 274 America 278 Mourning on Earth 291 Rejoicing in Heaven 292 An English Grave at Mussooree 293 A Forest Scene in the days of Wickliffe 297 MEMOIR OF MARY HOWITT.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A MEMOIR.
abodenounUS /əˈboʊd/
any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
From this reading Mary Howitt was born at Coleford, in Gloucestershire, where her parents were making a temporary residence; but shortly after her birth they returned to their accustomed abode at Uttoxeter, in Staffordshire, where she spent her youth.
commonly used or practiced; usual
From this reading Mary Howitt was born at Coleford, in Gloucestershire, where her parents were making a temporary residence; but shortly after her birth they returned to their accustomed abode at Uttoxeter, in Staffordshire, where she spent her youth.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Mary Howitt was born at Coleford, in Gloucestershire, where her parents were making a temporary residence; but shortly after her birth they returned to their accustomed abode at Uttoxeter, in Staffordshire, where she spent her youth.
North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
From this reading The Sale of the pet Lamb of the Cottage 274 America 278 Mourning on Earth 291 Rejoicing in Heaven 292 An English Grave at Mussooree 293 A Forest Scene in the days of Wickliffe 297 MEMOIR OF MARY HOWITT.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading The Sale of the pet Lamb of the Cottage 274 America 278 Mourning on Earth 291 Rejoicing in Heaven 292 An English Grave at Mussooree 293 A Forest Scene in the days of Wickliffe 297 MEMOIR OF MARY HOWITT.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Go little book, and to the young and kind, Speak there of pleasant hours and goodly things.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The Sale of the pet Lamb of the Cottage 274 America 278 Mourning on Earth 291 Rejoicing in Heaven 292 An English Grave at Mussooree 293 A Forest Scene in the days of Wickliffe 297 MEMOIR OF MARY HOWITT.
the time when something begins (especially life)
From this reading Mary Howitt was born at Coleford, in Gloucestershire, where her parents were making a temporary residence; but shortly after her birth they returned to their accustomed abode at Uttoxeter, in Staffordshire, where she spent her youth.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading Go little book, and to the young and kind, Speak there of pleasant hours and goodly things.
brought into existence
From this reading Mary Howitt was born at Coleford, in Gloucestershire, where her parents were making a temporary residence; but shortly after her birth they returned to their accustomed abode at Uttoxeter, in Staffordshire, where she spent her youth.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Mary Howitt was born at Coleford, in Gloucestershire, where her parents were making a temporary residence; but shortly after her birth they returned to their accustomed abode at Uttoxeter, in Staffordshire, where she spent her youth.
Coleford
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From this reading Mary Howitt was born at Coleford, in Gloucestershire, where her parents were making a temporary residence; but shortly after her birth they returned to their accustomed abode at Uttoxeter, in Staffordshire, where she spent her youth.
a small house with a single story
From this reading The Sale of the pet Lamb of the Cottage 274 America 278 Mourning on Earth 291 Rejoicing in Heaven 292 An English Grave at Mussooree 293 A Forest Scene in the days of Wickliffe 297 MEMOIR OF MARY HOWITT.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading The Sale of the pet Lamb of the Cottage 274 America 278 Mourning on Earth 291 Rejoicing in Heaven 292 An English Grave at Mussooree 293 A Forest Scene in the days of Wickliffe 297 MEMOIR OF MARY HOWITT.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading The Sale of the pet Lamb of the Cottage 274 America 278 Mourning on Earth 291 Rejoicing in Heaven 292 An English Grave at Mussooree 293 A Forest Scene in the days of Wickliffe 297 MEMOIR OF MARY HOWITT.
an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
From this reading The Sale of the pet Lamb of the Cottage 274 America 278 Mourning on Earth 291 Rejoicing in Heaven 292 An English Grave at Mussooree 293 A Forest Scene in the days of Wickliffe 297 MEMOIR OF MARY HOWITT.
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading The Sale of the pet Lamb of the Cottage 274 America 278 Mourning on Earth 291 Rejoicing in Heaven 292 An English Grave at Mussooree 293 A Forest Scene in the days of Wickliffe 297 MEMOIR OF MARY HOWITT.
Gloucestershirenoun
a county in southwestern England in the lower Severn valley
From this reading Mary Howitt was born at Coleford, in Gloucestershire, where her parents were making a temporary residence; but shortly after her birth they returned to their accustomed abode at Uttoxeter, in Staffordshire, where she spent her youth.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Go little book, and to the young and kind, Speak there of pleasant hours and goodly things.
goodlyadjectiveUS /ˈɡʊdli/
large in amount or extent or degree
From this reading Go little book, and to the young and kind, Speak there of pleasant hours and goodly things.
death of a person
From this reading The Sale of the pet Lamb of the Cottage 274 America 278 Mourning on Earth 291 Rejoicing in Heaven 292 An English Grave at Mussooree 293 A Forest Scene in the days of Wickliffe 297 MEMOIR OF MARY HOWITT.
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading The Sale of the pet Lamb of the Cottage 274 America 278 Mourning on Earth 291 Rejoicing in Heaven 292 An English Grave at Mussooree 293 A Forest Scene in the days of Wickliffe 297 MEMOIR OF MARY HOWITT.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Mary Howitt was born at Coleford, in Gloucestershire, where her parents were making a temporary residence; but shortly after her birth they returned to their accustomed abode at Uttoxeter, in Staffordshire, where she spent her youth.
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading Go little book, and to the young and kind, Speak there of pleasant hours and goodly things.
HOWITT
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From this reading MARY HOWITT.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Sale of the pet Lamb of the Cottage 274 America 278 Mourning on Earth 291 Rejoicing in Heaven 292 An English Grave at Mussooree 293 A Forest Scene in the days of Wickliffe 297 MEMOIR OF MARY HOWITT.
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading Go little book, and to the young and kind, Speak there of pleasant hours and goodly things.
LambnounUS /læm/
young sheep
From this reading The Sale of the pet Lamb of the Cottage 274 America 278 Mourning on Earth 291 Rejoicing in Heaven 292 An English Grave at Mussooree 293 A Forest Scene in the days of Wickliffe 297 MEMOIR OF MARY HOWITT.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Go little book, and to the young and kind, Speak there of pleasant hours and goodly things.
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading Mary Howitt was born at Coleford, in Gloucestershire, where her parents were making a temporary residence; but shortly after her birth they returned to their accustomed abode at Uttoxeter, in Staffordshire, where she spent her youth.
the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
From this reading MARY HOWITT.
MEMOIRnounUS /ˈmemwɑːr/
an account of the author's personal experiences
From this reading A MEMOIR.
MourningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one
From this reading The Sale of the pet Lamb of the Cottage 274 America 278 Mourning on Earth 291 Rejoicing in Heaven 292 An English Grave at Mussooree 293 A Forest Scene in the days of Wickliffe 297 MEMOIR OF MARY HOWITT.
Mussooree
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From this reading The Sale of the pet Lamb of the Cottage 274 America 278 Mourning on Earth 291 Rejoicing in Heaven 292 An English Grave at Mussooree 293 A Forest Scene in the days of Wickliffe 297 MEMOIR OF MARY HOWITT.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Go little book, and to the young and kind, Speak there of pleasant hours and goodly things.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The Sale of the pet Lamb of the Cottage 274 America 278 Mourning on Earth 291 Rejoicing in Heaven 292 An English Grave at Mussooree 293 A Forest Scene in the days of Wickliffe 297 MEMOIR OF MARY HOWITT.
plural of “parent” — a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
From this reading Mary Howitt was born at Coleford, in Gloucestershire, where her parents were making a temporary residence; but shortly after her birth they returned to their accustomed abode at Uttoxeter, in Staffordshire, where she spent her youth.
petnounUS /pet/
a domesticated animal kept for companionship or amusement
From this reading The Sale of the pet Lamb of the Cottage 274 America 278 Mourning on Earth 291 Rejoicing in Heaven 292 An English Grave at Mussooree 293 A Forest Scene in the days of Wickliffe 297 MEMOIR OF MARY HOWITT.
affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
From this reading Go little book, and to the young and kind, Speak there of pleasant hours and goodly things.
RejoicingnounUS /rɪˈdʒɔɪsɪŋ/
a feeling of great happiness
From this reading The Sale of the pet Lamb of the Cottage 274 America 278 Mourning on Earth 291 Rejoicing in Heaven 292 An English Grave at Mussooree 293 A Forest Scene in the days of Wickliffe 297 MEMOIR OF MARY HOWITT.
residencenounUS /ˈrezɪdəns/
any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
From this reading Mary Howitt was born at Coleford, in Gloucestershire, where her parents were making a temporary residence; but shortly after her birth they returned to their accustomed abode at Uttoxeter, in Staffordshire, where she spent her youth.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading Mary Howitt was born at Coleford, in Gloucestershire, where her parents were making a temporary residence; but shortly after her birth they returned to their accustomed abode at Uttoxeter, in Staffordshire, where she spent her youth.
SalenounUS /seɪl/
a particular instance of selling
From this reading The Sale of the pet Lamb of the Cottage 274 America 278 Mourning on Earth 291 Rejoicing in Heaven 292 An English Grave at Mussooree 293 A Forest Scene in the days of Wickliffe 297 MEMOIR OF MARY HOWITT.
the place where some action occurs
From this reading The Sale of the pet Lamb of the Cottage 274 America 278 Mourning on Earth 291 Rejoicing in Heaven 292 An English Grave at Mussooree 293 A Forest Scene in the days of Wickliffe 297 MEMOIR OF MARY HOWITT.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Mary Howitt was born at Coleford, in Gloucestershire, where her parents were making a temporary residence; but shortly after her birth they returned to their accustomed abode at Uttoxeter, in Staffordshire, where she spent her youth.
for a short time
From this reading Mary Howitt was born at Coleford, in Gloucestershire, where her parents were making a temporary residence; but shortly after her birth they returned to their accustomed abode at Uttoxeter, in Staffordshire, where she spent her youth.
express in speech
From this reading Go little book, and to the young and kind, Speak there of pleasant hours and goodly things.
depleted of energy, force, or strength
From this reading Mary Howitt was born at Coleford, in Gloucestershire, where her parents were making a temporary residence; but shortly after her birth they returned to their accustomed abode at Uttoxeter, in Staffordshire, where she spent her youth.
Staffordshire
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From this reading Mary Howitt was born at Coleford, in Gloucestershire, where her parents were making a temporary residence; but shortly after her birth they returned to their accustomed abode at Uttoxeter, in Staffordshire, where she spent her youth.
temporaryadjectiveUS /ˈtempəreri/
not permanent; not lasting
From this reading Mary Howitt was born at Coleford, in Gloucestershire, where her parents were making a temporary residence; but shortly after her birth they returned to their accustomed abode at Uttoxeter, in Staffordshire, where she spent her youth.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Go little book, and to the young and kind, Speak there of pleasant hours and goodly things.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Mary Howitt was born at Coleford, in Gloucestershire, where her parents were making a temporary residence; but shortly after her birth they returned to their accustomed abode at Uttoxeter, in Staffordshire, where she spent her youth.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Go little book, and to the young and kind, Speak there of pleasant hours and goodly things.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Mary Howitt was born at Coleford, in Gloucestershire, where her parents were making a temporary residence; but shortly after her birth they returned to their accustomed abode at Uttoxeter, in Staffordshire, where she spent her youth.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading Go little book, and to the young and kind, Speak there of pleasant hours and goodly things.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Go little book, and to the young and kind, Speak there of pleasant hours and goodly things.
Uttoxeter
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From this reading Mary Howitt was born at Coleford, in Gloucestershire, where her parents were making a temporary residence; but shortly after her birth they returned to their accustomed abode at Uttoxeter, in Staffordshire, where she spent her youth.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Mary Howitt was born at Coleford, in Gloucestershire, where her parents were making a temporary residence; but shortly after her birth they returned to their accustomed abode at Uttoxeter, in Staffordshire, where she spent her youth.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Mary Howitt was born at Coleford, in Gloucestershire, where her parents were making a temporary residence; but shortly after her birth they returned to their accustomed abode at Uttoxeter, in Staffordshire, where she spent her youth.
in or at the place that
From this reading Mary Howitt was born at Coleford, in Gloucestershire, where her parents were making a temporary residence; but shortly after her birth they returned to their accustomed abode at Uttoxeter, in Staffordshire, where she spent her youth.
WickliffenounUS /ˈwɪklɪf/
English theologian whose objections to Roman Catholic doctrine anticipated the Protestant Reformation (1328-1384)
From this reading The Sale of the pet Lamb of the Cottage 274 America 278 Mourning on Earth 291 Rejoicing in Heaven 292 An English Grave at Mussooree 293 A Forest Scene in the days of Wickliffe 297 MEMOIR OF MARY HOWITT.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Go little book, and to the young and kind, Speak there of pleasant hours and goodly things.
a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading Mary Howitt was born at Coleford, in Gloucestershire, where her parents were making a temporary residence; but shortly after her birth they returned to their accustomed abode at Uttoxeter, in Staffordshire, where she spent her youth.
