30th
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From this reading I find by consulting my diary that it was on the 30th of June that I went to Dublin.
in addition
From this reading He also says that Dublin is dirty, that the rates are exorbitantly high, and that the houses have not got bath-rooms in them.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading Cahoon, for instance, will not recognize it as the capital of the country in which he lives, and always speaks of Dublin people as impractical, given over to barren political discussion and utterly unable to make useful things such as ships and linen.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I am not often in Dublin, though I do not share the contempt for that city which is felt by most Ulstermen.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Cahoon, for instance, will not recognize it as the capital of the country in which he lives, and always speaks of Dublin people as impractical, given over to barren political discussion and utterly unable to make useful things such as ships and linen.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading He also says that Dublin is dirty, that the rates are exorbitantly high, and that the houses have not got bath-rooms in them.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Cahoon, for instance, will not recognize it as the capital of the country in which he lives, and always speaks of Dublin people as impractical, given over to barren political discussion and utterly unable to make useful things such as ships and linen.
barrenadjectiveUS /ˈbærən/
providing no shelter or sustenance
From this reading Cahoon, for instance, will not recognize it as the capital of the country in which he lives, and always speaks of Dublin people as impractical, given over to barren political discussion and utterly unable to make useful things such as ships and linen.
bath-rooms
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From this reading He also says that Dublin is dirty, that the rates are exorbitantly high, and that the houses have not got bath-rooms in them.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I find by consulting my diary that it was on the 30th of June that I went to Dublin.
Cahoon
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From this reading Cahoon, for instance, will not recognize it as the capital of the country in which he lives, and always speaks of Dublin people as impractical, given over to barren political discussion and utterly unable to make useful things such as ships and linen.
assets available for use in the production of further assets
From this reading Cahoon, for instance, will not recognize it as the capital of the country in which he lives, and always speaks of Dublin people as impractical, given over to barren political discussion and utterly unable to make useful things such as ships and linen.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading I am not often in Dublin, though I do not share the contempt for that city which is felt by most Ulstermen.
consultingverbUS /kənˈsʌltɪŋ/
-ing form of “consult” — get or ask advice from
From this reading I find by consulting my diary that it was on the 30th of June that I went to Dublin.
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
From this reading I am not often in Dublin, though I do not share the contempt for that city which is felt by most Ulstermen.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading Cahoon, for instance, will not recognize it as the capital of the country in which he lives, and always speaks of Dublin people as impractical, given over to barren political discussion and utterly unable to make useful things such as ships and linen.
diarynounUS /ˈdaɪəri/
a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations
From this reading I find by consulting my diary that it was on the 30th of June that I went to Dublin.
dirtyadjectiveUS /ˈdɜːrti/
soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
From this reading He also says that Dublin is dirty, that the rates are exorbitantly high, and that the houses have not got bath-rooms in them.
an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic
From this reading Cahoon, for instance, will not recognize it as the capital of the country in which he lives, and always speaks of Dublin people as impractical, given over to barren political discussion and utterly unable to make useful things such as ships and linen.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading I am not often in Dublin, though I do not share the contempt for that city which is felt by most Ulstermen.
DublinnounUS /ˈdʌblɪn/
capital and largest city and major port of the Irish Republic
From this reading I find by consulting my diary that it was on the 30th of June that I went to Dublin.
exorbitantlyadverb
to an exorbitant degree
From this reading He also says that Dublin is dirty, that the rates are exorbitantly high, and that the houses have not got bath-rooms in them.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading I am not often in Dublin, though I do not share the contempt for that city which is felt by most Ulstermen.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading I find by consulting my diary that it was on the 30th of June that I went to Dublin.
first-rateadjectiveUS /ˌfɜːrˈstreɪt/
of the highest quality
From this reading I put it to him that there are two first-rate libraries in Dublin.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I am not often in Dublin, though I do not share the contempt for that city which is felt by most Ulstermen.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading Cahoon, for instance, will not recognize it as the capital of the country in which he lives, and always speaks of Dublin people as impractical, given over to barren political discussion and utterly unable to make useful things such as ships and linen.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading He also says that Dublin is dirty, that the rates are exorbitantly high, and that the houses have not got bath-rooms in them.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading He also says that Dublin is dirty, that the rates are exorbitantly high, and that the houses have not got bath-rooms in them.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Cahoon, for instance, will not recognize it as the capital of the country in which he lives, and always speaks of Dublin people as impractical, given over to barren political discussion and utterly unable to make useful things such as ships and linen.
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading He also says that Dublin is dirty, that the rates are exorbitantly high, and that the houses have not got bath-rooms in them.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I put it to him that there are two first-rate libraries in Dublin.
plural of “house” — a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading He also says that Dublin is dirty, that the rates are exorbitantly high, and that the houses have not got bath-rooms in them.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I find by consulting my diary that it was on the 30th of June that I went to Dublin.
impracticaladjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpræktəkəl/
not practical; not workable or not given to practical matters
From this reading Cahoon, for instance, will not recognize it as the capital of the country in which he lives, and always speaks of Dublin people as impractical, given over to barren political discussion and utterly unable to make useful things such as ships and linen.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I am not often in Dublin, though I do not share the contempt for that city which is felt by most Ulstermen.
an occurrence of something
From this reading Cahoon, for instance, will not recognize it as the capital of the country in which he lives, and always speaks of Dublin people as impractical, given over to barren political discussion and utterly unable to make useful things such as ships and linen.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I am not often in Dublin, though I do not share the contempt for that city which is felt by most Ulstermen.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I find by consulting my diary that it was on the 30th of June that I went to Dublin.
the month following May and preceding July
From this reading I find by consulting my diary that it was on the 30th of June that I went to Dublin.
librariesnounUS /ˈlaɪbreriːz/
plural of “library” — a room where books are kept
From this reading I put it to him that there are two first-rate libraries in Dublin.
linennounUS /ˈlɪnən/
a fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant
From this reading Cahoon, for instance, will not recognize it as the capital of the country in which he lives, and always speaks of Dublin people as impractical, given over to barren political discussion and utterly unable to make useful things such as ships and linen.
plural of “life” — a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Cahoon, for instance, will not recognize it as the capital of the country in which he lives, and always speaks of Dublin people as impractical, given over to barren political discussion and utterly unable to make useful things such as ships and linen.
engage in
From this reading Cahoon, for instance, will not recognize it as the capital of the country in which he lives, and always speaks of Dublin people as impractical, given over to barren political discussion and utterly unable to make useful things such as ships and linen.
used to form the superlative
From this reading I am not often in Dublin, though I do not share the contempt for that city which is felt by most Ulstermen.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I find by consulting my diary that it was on the 30th of June that I went to Dublin.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I am not often in Dublin, though I do not share the contempt for that city which is felt by most Ulstermen.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I find by consulting my diary that it was on the 30th of June that I went to Dublin.
many times at short intervals
From this reading I am not often in Dublin, though I do not share the contempt for that city which is felt by most Ulstermen.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I find by consulting my diary that it was on the 30th of June that I went to Dublin.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Cahoon, for instance, will not recognize it as the capital of the country in which he lives, and always speaks of Dublin people as impractical, given over to barren political discussion and utterly unable to make useful things such as ships and linen.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading Cahoon, for instance, will not recognize it as the capital of the country in which he lives, and always speaks of Dublin people as impractical, given over to barren political discussion and utterly unable to make useful things such as ships and linen.
involving or characteristic of politics or parties or politicians
From this reading Cahoon, for instance, will not recognize it as the capital of the country in which he lives, and always speaks of Dublin people as impractical, given over to barren political discussion and utterly unable to make useful things such as ships and linen.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading I put it to him that there are two first-rate libraries in Dublin.
ratesnounUS /reɪts/
a local tax on property (usually used in the plural)
From this reading He also says that Dublin is dirty, that the rates are exorbitantly high, and that the houses have not got bath-rooms in them.
accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
From this reading Cahoon, for instance, will not recognize it as the capital of the country in which he lives, and always speaks of Dublin people as impractical, given over to barren political discussion and utterly unable to make useful things such as ships and linen.
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading He also says that Dublin is dirty, that the rates are exorbitantly high, and that the houses have not got bath-rooms in them.
have in common
From this reading I am not often in Dublin, though I do not share the contempt for that city which is felt by most Ulstermen.
plural of “ship” — a vessel that carries passengers or freight
From this reading Cahoon, for instance, will not recognize it as the capital of the country in which he lives, and always speaks of Dublin people as impractical, given over to barren political discussion and utterly unable to make useful things such as ships and linen.
third-person singular of “speak” — express in speech
From this reading Cahoon, for instance, will not recognize it as the capital of the country in which he lives, and always speaks of Dublin people as impractical, given over to barren political discussion and utterly unable to make useful things such as ships and linen.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Cahoon, for instance, will not recognize it as the capital of the country in which he lives, and always speaks of Dublin people as impractical, given over to barren political discussion and utterly unable to make useful things such as ships and linen.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I find by consulting my diary that it was on the 30th of June that I went to Dublin.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I find by consulting my diary that it was on the 30th of June that I went to Dublin.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading He also says that Dublin is dirty, that the rates are exorbitantly high, and that the houses have not got bath-rooms in them.
in or at that place or location
From this reading I put it to him that there are two first-rate libraries in Dublin.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading Cahoon, for instance, will not recognize it as the capital of the country in which he lives, and always speaks of Dublin people as impractical, given over to barren political discussion and utterly unable to make useful things such as ships and linen.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading I am not often in Dublin, though I do not share the contempt for that city which is felt by most Ulstermen.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I find by consulting my diary that it was on the 30th of June that I went to Dublin.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading I put it to him that there are two first-rate libraries in Dublin.
Ulstermen
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From this reading I am not often in Dublin, though I do not share the contempt for that city which is felt by most Ulstermen.
(usually followed by “to”) not having the necessary means or skill or know-how
From this reading Cahoon, for instance, will not recognize it as the capital of the country in which he lives, and always speaks of Dublin people as impractical, given over to barren political discussion and utterly unable to make useful things such as ships and linen.
being of use or service
From this reading Cahoon, for instance, will not recognize it as the capital of the country in which he lives, and always speaks of Dublin people as impractical, given over to barren political discussion and utterly unable to make useful things such as ships and linen.
completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
From this reading Cahoon, for instance, will not recognize it as the capital of the country in which he lives, and always speaks of Dublin people as impractical, given over to barren political discussion and utterly unable to make useful things such as ships and linen.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I find by consulting my diary that it was on the 30th of June that I went to Dublin.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading I find by consulting my diary that it was on the 30th of June that I went to Dublin.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading I am not often in Dublin, though I do not share the contempt for that city which is felt by most Ulstermen.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Cahoon, for instance, will not recognize it as the capital of the country in which he lives, and always speaks of Dublin people as impractical, given over to barren political discussion and utterly unable to make useful things such as ships and linen.
