1867
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From this reading He died at Lodes, in Poland, August 7, 1867.
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From this reading He died at Lodes, in Poland, August 7, 1867.
Aldridge
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From this reading When the great tragedian and great writer met they always kissed each other, and Dumas always greeted Aldridge with the words Mon Confrere.
AlexandernounUS /ˌæləɡˈzændər/
European herb somewhat resembling celery widely naturalized in Britain coastal regions and often cultivated as a potherb
From this reading He was an associate of the most prominent men of Paris, among whom was Alexander Dumas.
(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 In all his triumphs he never lost interest in the condition of his race.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading He always took an interest in everything touching their welfare, and though exalted to the companionship of those who ranked high in every department of life, yet he never in any way forgot the humble race with which he was identified, and was always solicitous for their welfare and promotion.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading He was an associate of the most prominent men of Paris, among whom was Alexander Dumas.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading He always took an interest in everything touching their welfare, and though exalted to the companionship of those who ranked high in every department of life, yet he never in any way forgot the humble race with which he was identified, and was always solicitous for their welfare and promotion.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He always took an interest in everything touching their welfare, and though exalted to the companionship of those who ranked high in every department of life, yet he never in any way forgot the humble race with which he was identified, and was always solicitous for their welfare and promotion.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading He always took an interest in everything touching their welfare, and though exalted to the companionship of those who ranked high in every department of life, yet he never in any way forgot the humble race with which he was identified, and was always solicitous for their welfare and promotion.
associateverbUS /əˈsoʊsiət/
make a logical or causal connection
From this reading He was an associate of the most prominent men of Paris, among whom was Alexander Dumas.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading He died at Lodes, in Poland, August 7, 1867.
the month following July and preceding September
From this reading He died at Lodes, in Poland, August 7, 1867.
companionshipnounUS /kəmˈpænjənʃɪp/
the state of being with someone
From this reading He always took an interest in everything touching their welfare, and though exalted to the companionship of those who ranked high in every department of life, yet he never in any way forgot the humble race with which he was identified, and was always solicitous for their welfare and promotion.
a state at a particular time
From this reading In all his triumphs he never lost interest in the condition of his race.
ConfrerenounUS /ˈkɑːnfrer/
a person who is member of one's class or profession
From this reading When the great tragedian and great writer met they always kissed each other, and Dumas always greeted Aldridge with the words Mon Confrere.
departmentnounUS /dɪˈpɑːrtmənt/
a specialized division of a large organization
From this reading He always took an interest in everything touching their welfare, and though exalted to the companionship of those who ranked high in every department of life, yet he never in any way forgot the humble race with which he was identified, and was always solicitous for their welfare and promotion.
past form of “die” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading He died at Lodes, in Poland, August 7, 1867.
DumasnounUS /ˈduːməz/
French writer remembered for his swashbuckling historical tales (1802-1870)
From this reading He was an associate of the most prominent men of Paris, among whom was Alexander Dumas.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading When the great tragedian and great writer met they always kissed each other, and Dumas always greeted Aldridge with the words Mon Confrere.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading He always took an interest in everything touching their welfare, and though exalted to the companionship of those who ranked high in every department of life, yet he never in any way forgot the humble race with which he was identified, and was always solicitous for their welfare and promotion.
all things; all of a situation
From this reading He always took an interest in everything touching their welfare, and though exalted to the companionship of those who ranked high in every department of life, yet he never in any way forgot the humble race with which he was identified, and was always solicitous for their welfare and promotion.
exaltedadjectiveUS /ɪɡˈzɔːltɪd/
of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style
From this reading He always took an interest in everything touching their welfare, and though exalted to the companionship of those who ranked high in every department of life, yet he never in any way forgot the humble race with which he was identified, and was always solicitous for their welfare and promotion.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He always took an interest in everything touching their welfare, and though exalted to the companionship of those who ranked high in every department of life, yet he never in any way forgot the humble race with which he was identified, and was always solicitous for their welfare and promotion.
inflected form of “forget” — dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading He always took an interest in everything touching their welfare, and though exalted to the companionship of those who ranked high in every department of life, yet he never in any way forgot the humble race with which he was identified, and was always solicitous for their welfare and promotion.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading When the great tragedian and great writer met they always kissed each other, and Dumas always greeted Aldridge with the words Mon Confrere.
greetedverbUS /ˈɡriːtəd/
past form of “greet” — express greetings upon meeting someone
From this reading When the great tragedian and great writer met they always kissed each other, and Dumas always greeted Aldridge with the words Mon Confrere.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading In all his triumphs he never lost interest in the condition of his race.
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading He always took an interest in everything touching their welfare, and though exalted to the companionship of those who ranked high in every department of life, yet he never in any way forgot the humble race with which he was identified, and was always solicitous for their welfare and promotion.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading In all his triumphs he never lost interest in the condition of his race.
low or inferior in station or quality
From this reading He always took an interest in everything touching their welfare, and though exalted to the companionship of those who ranked high in every department of life, yet he never in any way forgot the humble race with which he was identified, and was always solicitous for their welfare and promotion.
identifiedadjectiveUS /aɪˈdentəfaɪd/
having the identity known or established
From this reading He always took an interest in everything touching their welfare, and though exalted to the companionship of those who ranked high in every department of life, yet he never in any way forgot the humble race with which he was identified, and was always solicitous for their welfare and promotion.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In all his triumphs he never lost interest in the condition of his race.
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading In all his triumphs he never lost interest in the condition of his race.
past form of “kiss” — touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone's mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc.
From this reading When the great tragedian and great writer met they always kissed each other, and Dumas always greeted Aldridge with the words Mon Confrere.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading He always took an interest in everything touching their welfare, and though exalted to the companionship of those who ranked high in every department of life, yet he never in any way forgot the humble race with which he was identified, and was always solicitous for their welfare and promotion.
LodesnounUS /loʊdz/
plural of “lode” — a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks
From this reading He died at Lodes, in Poland, August 7, 1867.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading In all his triumphs he never lost interest in the condition of his race.
the force of workers available
From this reading He was an associate of the most prominent men of Paris, among whom was Alexander Dumas.
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading When the great tragedian and great writer met they always kissed each other, and Dumas always greeted Aldridge with the words Mon Confrere.
MonnounUS /moʊn/
the second day of the week; the first working day
From this reading When the great tragedian and great writer met they always kissed each other, and Dumas always greeted Aldridge with the words Mon Confrere.
used to form the superlative
From this reading He was an associate of the most prominent men of Paris, among whom was Alexander Dumas.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading In all his triumphs he never lost interest in the condition of his race.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In all his triumphs he never lost interest in the condition of his race.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading When the great tragedian and great writer met they always kissed each other, and Dumas always greeted Aldridge with the words Mon Confrere.
the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
From this reading He was an associate of the most prominent men of Paris, among whom was Alexander Dumas.
PolandnounUS /ˈpoʊlənd/
a republic in central Europe; the invasion of Poland by Germany in 1939 started World War II
From this reading He died at Lodes, in Poland, August 7, 1867.
prominentadjectiveUS /ˈprɑːmənənt/
having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
From this reading He was an associate of the most prominent men of Paris, among whom was Alexander Dumas.
promotionnounUS /prəˈmoʊʃən/
a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution
From this reading He always took an interest in everything touching their welfare, and though exalted to the companionship of those who ranked high in every department of life, yet he never in any way forgot the humble race with which he was identified, and was always solicitous for their welfare and promotion.
any competition
From this reading In all his triumphs he never lost interest in the condition of his race.
rankedadjectiveUS /ræŋkt/
arranged in a sequence of grades or ranks
From this reading He always took an interest in everything touching their welfare, and though exalted to the companionship of those who ranked high in every department of life, yet he never in any way forgot the humble race with which he was identified, and was always solicitous for their welfare and promotion.
solicitousadjectiveUS /səˈlɪsətəs/
full of anxiety and concern
From this reading He always took an interest in everything touching their welfare, and though exalted to the companionship of those who ranked high in every department of life, yet he never in any way forgot the humble race with which he was identified, and was always solicitous for their welfare and promotion.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In all his triumphs he never lost interest in the condition of his race.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading He always took an interest in everything touching their welfare, and though exalted to the companionship of those who ranked high in every department of life, yet he never in any way forgot the humble race with which he was identified, and was always solicitous for their welfare and promotion.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When the great tragedian and great writer met they always kissed each other, and Dumas always greeted Aldridge with the words Mon Confrere.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading He always took an interest in everything touching their welfare, and though exalted to the companionship of those who ranked high in every department of life, yet he never in any way forgot the humble race with which he was identified, and was always solicitous for their welfare and promotion.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading He always took an interest in everything touching their welfare, and though exalted to the companionship of those who ranked high in every department of life, yet he never in any way forgot the humble race with which he was identified, and was always solicitous for their welfare and promotion.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He always took an interest in everything touching their welfare, and though exalted to the companionship of those who ranked high in every department of life, yet he never in any way forgot the humble race with which he was identified, and was always solicitous for their welfare and promotion.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading He always took an interest in everything touching their welfare, and though exalted to the companionship of those who ranked high in every department of life, yet he never in any way forgot the humble race with which he was identified, and was always solicitous for their welfare and promotion.
arousing affect
From this reading He always took an interest in everything touching their welfare, and though exalted to the companionship of those who ranked high in every department of life, yet he never in any way forgot the humble race with which he was identified, and was always solicitous for their welfare and promotion.
tragediannoun
a writer (especially a playwright) who writes tragedies
From this reading When the great tragedian and great writer met they always kissed each other, and Dumas always greeted Aldridge with the words Mon Confrere.
triumphsnounUS /ˈtraɪəmfs/
plural of “triumph” — a successful ending of a struggle or contest
From this reading In all his triumphs he never lost interest in the condition of his race.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He always took an interest in everything touching their welfare, and though exalted to the companionship of those who ranked high in every department of life, yet he never in any way forgot the humble race with which he was identified, and was always solicitous for their welfare and promotion.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading He always took an interest in everything touching their welfare, and though exalted to the companionship of those who ranked high in every department of life, yet he never in any way forgot the humble race with which he was identified, and was always solicitous for their welfare and promotion.
welfarenounUS /ˈwelfer/
governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need
From this reading He always took an interest in everything touching their welfare, and though exalted to the companionship of those who ranked high in every department of life, yet he never in any way forgot the humble race with which he was identified, and was always solicitous for their welfare and promotion.
at the time that
From this reading When the great tragedian and great writer met they always kissed each other, and Dumas always greeted Aldridge with the words Mon Confrere.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading He always took an interest in everything touching their welfare, and though exalted to the companionship of those who ranked high in every department of life, yet he never in any way forgot the humble race with which he was identified, and was always solicitous for their welfare and promotion.
which person or people
From this reading He always took an interest in everything touching their welfare, and though exalted to the companionship of those who ranked high in every department of life, yet he never in any way forgot the humble race with which he was identified, and was always solicitous for their welfare and promotion.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He was an associate of the most prominent men of Paris, among whom was Alexander Dumas.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He always took an interest in everything touching their welfare, and though exalted to the companionship of those who ranked high in every department of life, yet he never in any way forgot the humble race with which he was identified, and was always solicitous for their welfare and promotion.
the words that are spoken
From this reading When the great tragedian and great writer met they always kissed each other, and Dumas always greeted Aldridge with the words Mon Confrere.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading When the great tragedian and great writer met they always kissed each other, and Dumas always greeted Aldridge with the words Mon Confrere.
but in spite of that
From this reading He always took an interest in everything touching their welfare, and though exalted to the companionship of those who ranked high in every department of life, yet he never in any way forgot the humble race with which he was identified, and was always solicitous for their welfare and promotion.
