used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading HOW A SPEAKERSHIP WAS FOUGHT FOR Fate now and then turns jester in a bitter way, and stoops to ironies and grinning sarcasm.
AirlinenounUS /ˈerlaɪn/
a hose that carries air under pressure
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading The story of the world shows many an inadvertent Frankenstein and deeply justifies the grewsome Mrs. Shelley.
AnacondanounUS /ˌænəˈkɑːndə/
large arboreal boa of tropical South America
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading HOW A SPEAKERSHIP WAS FOUGHT FOR Fate now and then turns jester in a bitter way, and stoops to ironies and grinning sarcasm.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Often it gives with the right hand only to take with the left, and blinded ones are set to chop and saw and plane those trees which in the end make gallows for their hopes.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading This commonwealth at the time was politically in the hands of the party opposed to Senator Hanway.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
marked by strong resentment or cynicism
From this reading HOW A SPEAKERSHIP WAS FOUGHT FOR Fate now and then turns jester in a bitter way, and stoops to ironies and grinning sarcasm.
blindedadjectiveUS /ˈblaɪndɪd/
deprived of sight
From this reading Often it gives with the right hand only to take with the left, and blinded ones are set to chop and saw and plane those trees which in the end make gallows for their hopes.
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
chopverbUS /tʃɑːp/
cut into pieces
From this reading Often it gives with the right hand only to take with the left, and blinded ones are set to chop and saw and plane those trees which in the end make gallows for their hopes.
a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
commonwealthnounUS /ˈkɑːmənwelθ/
the official name of some states in the United States (Massachusetts and Pennsylvania and Virginia and Kentucky) and associated territories (Puerto Rico)
From this reading This commonwealth at the time was politically in the hands of the party opposed to Senator Hanway.
congealedadjectiveUS /kənˈdʒiːld/
congealed into jelly; solidified by cooling
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
a place off to the side of an area
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
separate with or as if with an instrument
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
to a great depth psychologically or emotionally
From this reading The story of the world shows many an inadvertent Frankenstein and deeply justifies the grewsome Mrs. Shelley.
dominantadjectiveUS /ˈdɑːmənənt/
exercising influence or control
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading Often it gives with the right hand only to take with the left, and blinded ones are set to chop and saw and plane those trees which in the end make gallows for their hopes.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
From this reading HOW A SPEAKERSHIP WAS FOUGHT FOR Fate now and then turns jester in a bitter way, and stoops to ironies and grinning sarcasm.
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading HOW A SPEAKERSHIP WAS FOUGHT FOR Fate now and then turns jester in a bitter way, and stoops to ironies and grinning sarcasm.
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
inflected form of “fight” — be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
From this reading HOW A SPEAKERSHIP WAS FOUGHT FOR Fate now and then turns jester in a bitter way, and stoops to ironies and grinning sarcasm.
FrankensteinnounUS /ˈfræŋkənstaɪn/
an agency that escapes control and destroys its creator
From this reading The story of the world shows many an inadvertent Frankenstein and deeply justifies the grewsome Mrs. Shelley.
gallowsnounUS /ˈɡæloʊz/
an instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanging
From this reading Often it gives with the right hand only to take with the left, and blinded ones are set to chop and saw and plane those trees which in the end make gallows for their hopes.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
plural of “give” — the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
From this reading Often it gives with the right hand only to take with the left, and blinded ones are set to chop and saw and plane those trees which in the end make gallows for their hopes.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
grewsome
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From this reading The story of the world shows many an inadvertent Frankenstein and deeply justifies the grewsome Mrs. Shelley.
grinningnounUS /ˈɡrɪnɪŋ/
a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
From this reading HOW A SPEAKERSHIP WAS FOUGHT FOR Fate now and then turns jester in a bitter way, and stoops to ironies and grinning sarcasm.
GwynnnounUS /ɡwɪn/
English comedienne and mistress of Charles II (1650-1687)
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading Often it gives with the right hand only to take with the left, and blinded ones are set to chop and saw and plane those trees which in the end make gallows for their hopes.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading This commonwealth at the time was politically in the hands of the party opposed to Senator Hanway.
Hanway
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From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
plural of “hope” — a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading Often it gives with the right hand only to take with the left, and blinded ones are set to chop and saw and plane those trees which in the end make gallows for their hopes.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
HOW
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From this reading HOW A SPEAKERSHIP WAS FOUGHT FOR Fate now and then turns jester in a bitter way, and stoops to ironies and grinning sarcasm.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading HOW A SPEAKERSHIP WAS FOUGHT FOR Fate now and then turns jester in a bitter way, and stoops to ironies and grinning sarcasm.
inadvertentadjectiveUS /ˌɪnədˈvɜːrtənt/
happening by chance or unexpectedly or unintentionally
From this reading The story of the world shows many an inadvertent Frankenstein and deeply justifies the grewsome Mrs. Shelley.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
ironiesnounUS /ˈaɪrəniz/
plural of “irony” — witty language used to convey insults or scorn
From this reading HOW A SPEAKERSHIP WAS FOUGHT FOR Fate now and then turns jester in a bitter way, and stoops to ironies and grinning sarcasm.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Often it gives with the right hand only to take with the left, and blinded ones are set to chop and saw and plane those trees which in the end make gallows for their hopes.
jesternounUS /ˈdʒestər/
a professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the Middle Ages
From this reading HOW A SPEAKERSHIP WAS FOUGHT FOR Fate now and then turns jester in a bitter way, and stoops to ironies and grinning sarcasm.
justifiesverbUS /ˈdʒʌstəfaɪz/
third-person singular of “justify” — show to be right by providing justification or proof
From this reading The story of the world shows many an inadvertent Frankenstein and deeply justifies the grewsome Mrs. Shelley.
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 Often it gives with the right hand only to take with the left, and blinded ones are set to chop and saw and plane those trees which in the end make gallows for their hopes.
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
engage in
From this reading Often it gives with the right hand only to take with the left, and blinded ones are set to chop and saw and plane those trees which in the end make gallows for their hopes.
manufacturingnounUS /ˌmænjəˈfæktʃərɪŋ/
the act of making something (a product) from raw materials
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading The story of the world shows many an inadvertent Frankenstein and deeply justifies the grewsome Mrs. Shelley.
a form of address for a man
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading The story of the world shows many an inadvertent Frankenstein and deeply justifies the grewsome Mrs. Shelley.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
NortheasternadjectiveUS /ˌnɔːrˈθiːstərn/
situated in or oriented toward the northeast
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading HOW A SPEAKERSHIP WAS FOUGHT FOR Fate now and then turns jester in a bitter way, and stoops to ironies and grinning sarcasm.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The story of the world shows many an inadvertent Frankenstein and deeply justifies the grewsome Mrs. Shelley.
many times at short intervals
From this reading Often it gives with the right hand only to take with the left, and blinded ones are set to chop and saw and plane those trees which in the end make gallows for their hopes.
plural of “one” — the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Often it gives with the right hand only to take with the left, and blinded ones are set to chop and saw and plane those trees which in the end make gallows for their hopes.
and nothing more
From this reading Often it gives with the right hand only to take with the left, and blinded ones are set to chop and saw and plane those trees which in the end make gallows for their hopes.
opposedadjectiveUS /əˈpoʊzd/
being in opposition or having an opponent
From this reading This commonwealth at the time was politically in the hands of the party opposed to Senator Hanway.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading This commonwealth at the time was politically in the hands of the party opposed to Senator Hanway.
planenounUS /pleɪn/
an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets
From this reading Often it gives with the right hand only to take with the left, and blinded ones are set to chop and saw and plane those trees which in the end make gallows for their hopes.
politicallyadverbUS /pəˈlɪtɪkəli/
with regard to social relationships involving authority
From this reading This commonwealth at the time was politically in the hands of the party opposed to Senator Hanway.
prioradjectiveUS /ˈpraɪər/
earlier in time
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
reconstructverbUS /ˌriːkənˈstrʌkt/
reassemble mentally
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
RepresentativesnounUS /ˌreprəˈzentətɪvz/
plural of “representative” — a person who represents others
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
richesnounUS /ˈrɪtʃəz/
an abundance of material possessions and resources
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
precisely, exactly
From this reading Often it gives with the right hand only to take with the left, and blinded ones are set to chop and saw and plane those trees which in the end make gallows for their hopes.
sarcasmnounUS /ˈsɑːrkæzəm/
witty language used to convey insults or scorn
From this reading HOW A SPEAKERSHIP WAS FOUGHT FOR Fate now and then turns jester in a bitter way, and stoops to ironies and grinning sarcasm.
cut with a saw
From this reading Often it gives with the right hand only to take with the left, and blinded ones are set to chop and saw and plane those trees which in the end make gallows for their hopes.
selectionnounUS /səˈlekʃən/
the act of choosing or selecting
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
SenatornounUS /ˈsenətər/
a member of a senate
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Often it gives with the right hand only to take with the left, and blinded ones are set to chop and saw and plane those trees which in the end make gallows for their hopes.
ShelleynounUS /ˈʃeli/
English writer who created Frankenstein's monster and married Percy Bysshe Shelley (1797-1851)
From this reading The story of the world shows many an inadvertent Frankenstein and deeply justifies the grewsome Mrs. Shelley.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
plural of “show” — the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining
From this reading The story of the world shows many an inadvertent Frankenstein and deeply justifies the grewsome Mrs. Shelley.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
SpeakernounUS /ˈspiːkər/
someone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous)
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
SPEAKERSHIPnounUS /ˈspiːkərʃɪp/
the position of Speaker
From this reading HOW A SPEAKERSHIP WAS FOUGHT FOR Fate now and then turns jester in a bitter way, and stoops to ironies and grinning sarcasm.
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
statesman'snounUS /ˈsteɪtsmənz/
possessive form of “statesman” — a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
stoopsnounUS /stuːps/
plural of “stoop” — an inclination of the top half of the body forward and downward
From this reading HOW A SPEAKERSHIP WAS FOUGHT FOR Fate now and then turns jester in a bitter way, and stoops to ironies and grinning sarcasm.
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 The story of the world shows many an inadvertent Frankenstein and deeply justifies the grewsome Mrs. Shelley.
carry out
From this reading Often it gives with the right hand only to take with the left, and blinded ones are set to chop and saw and plane those trees which in the end make gallows for their hopes.
tariffnounUS /ˈterəf/
a government tax on imports or exports
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Often it gives with the right hand only to take with the left, and blinded ones are set to chop and saw and plane those trees which in the end make gallows for their hopes.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Often it gives with the right hand only to take with the left, and blinded ones are set to chop and saw and plane those trees which in the end make gallows for their hopes.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading HOW A SPEAKERSHIP WAS FOUGHT FOR Fate now and then turns jester in a bitter way, and stoops to ironies and grinning sarcasm.
therebyadverbUS /ˈðerˈbaɪ/
by that means or because of that
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This commonwealth at the time was politically in the hands of the party opposed to Senator Hanway.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Often it gives with the right hand only to take with the left, and blinded ones are set to chop and saw and plane those trees which in the end make gallows for their hopes.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading This commonwealth at the time was politically in the hands of the party opposed to Senator Hanway.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading HOW A SPEAKERSHIP WAS FOUGHT FOR Fate now and then turns jester in a bitter way, and stoops to ironies and grinning sarcasm.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
plural of “tree” — a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading Often it gives with the right hand only to take with the left, and blinded ones are set to chop and saw and plane those trees which in the end make gallows for their hopes.
plural of “turn” — a circular segment of a curve
From this reading HOW A SPEAKERSHIP WAS FOUGHT FOR Fate now and then turns jester in a bitter way, and stoops to ironies and grinning sarcasm.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
not usual or common or ordinary
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
WASauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading HOW A SPEAKERSHIP WAS FOUGHT FOR Fate now and then turns jester in a bitter way, and stoops to ironies and grinning sarcasm.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading HOW A SPEAKERSHIP WAS FOUGHT FOR Fate now and then turns jester in a bitter way, and stoops to ironies and grinning sarcasm.
at the time that
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Often it gives with the right hand only to take with the left, and blinded ones are set to chop and saw and plane those trees which in the end make gallows for their hopes.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Often it gives with the right hand only to take with the left, and blinded ones are set to chop and saw and plane those trees which in the end make gallows for their hopes.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading The story of the world shows many an inadvertent Frankenstein and deeply justifies the grewsome Mrs. Shelley.
a late time of life
From this reading Something less than two years prior to that evening when Senator Hanway took the congealed Mr. Gwynn into a corner and told him how, with his great Anaconda Airline, he should cut a figure in the selection of a next Speaker for the House of Representatives, it had been that statesman's fortune to so reconstruct a tariff that it gave unusual riches and thereby unusual comfort to the dominant ones of a certain manufacturing Northeastern State.
