10.00
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
1681
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
1696
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
1709
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
1718
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
1733
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
1749
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
1750
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
1754
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
1781
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
1949
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
1950
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
2.50
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
2205
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
25
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
5.00
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
7
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
7.50
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading EXTRA SERIES: Lewis Theobald, _Preface to Shakespeare's Works_ (1733) A few copies of the early publications of the Society are still available at the original rate.
AdamsnounUS /ˈædəmz/
American Revolutionary leader and patriot; an organizer of the Boston Tea Party and signer of the Declaration of Independence (1722-1803)
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
speak to
From this reading British and European subscribers should address B.H. Blackwell, Broad Street, Oxford, England.
(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 _Note: All income of the Society is devoted to defraying cost of printing and mailing.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading British and European subscribers should address B.H. Blackwell, Broad Street, Oxford, England.
Andre
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
AndrewsnounUS /ˈændruːz/
United States naturalist who contributed to paleontology and geology (1884-1960)
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
Angeles
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
ARCHERnounUS /ˈɑːrtʃər/
a person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading EXTRA SERIES: Lewis Theobald, _Preface to Shakespeare's Works_ (1733) A few copies of the early publications of the Society are still available at the original rate.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
AUGUSTANadjective
relating to or characteristic of the times of the Roman Emperor Augustus
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
availableadjectiveUS /əˈveɪləbəl/
obtainable or accessible and ready for use or service
From this reading EXTRA SERIES: Lewis Theobald, _Preface to Shakespeare's Works_ (1733) A few copies of the early publications of the Society are still available at the original rate.
aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
From this reading British and European subscribers should address B.H. Blackwell, Broad Street, Oxford, England.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
Blackwell
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading British and European subscribers should address B.H. Blackwell, Broad Street, Oxford, England.
Blvd
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
BritainnounUS /ˈbrɪtən/
a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; “Great Britain” is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
the people of Great Britain
From this reading British and European subscribers should address B.H. Blackwell, Broad Street, Oxford, England.
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading British and European subscribers should address B.H. Blackwell, Broad Street, Oxford, England.
Busie
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
Caelia
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
CalifornianounUS /ˌkæləˈfɔːrnjə/
a state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for earthquakes
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
Centlivre
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
King of France from 1560 to 1574 whose reign was dominated by his mother Catherine de Medicis (1550-1574)
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
Clarissa
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
ClarknounUS /klɑːrk/
United States explorer who (with Meriwether Lewis) led an expedition from St. Louis to the mouth of the Columbia River; Clark was responsible for making maps of the area (1770-1838)
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
continentnounUS /ˈkɑːntənənt/
one of the large landmasses of the earth
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
copiesnounUS /ˈkɑːpiz/
plural of “copy” — a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)
From this reading EXTRA SERIES: Lewis Theobald, _Preface to Shakespeare's Works_ (1733) A few copies of the early publications of the Society are still available at the original rate.
the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor
From this reading _Note: All income of the Society is devoted to defraying cost of printing and mailing.
CriticaladjectiveUS /ˈkrɪtɪkəl/
marked by a tendency to find and call attention to errors and flaws
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
CRITICSnounUS /ˈkrɪtɪks/
plural of “critic” — a person who is professionally engaged in the analysis and interpretation of works of art
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
Dacier
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
DanielnounUS /ˈdænjəl/
(Old Testament) a youth who was taken into the court of Nebuchadnezzar and given divine protection when thrown into a den of lions (6th century BC)
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
DeclarationnounUS /ˌdeklərˈeɪʃən/
a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written)
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
DefendedverbUS /dɪˈfendəd/
past form of “defend” — argue or speak in defense of
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
DefoenounUS /dɪˈfoʊ/
English writer remembered particularly for his novel about Robinson Crusoe (1660-1731)
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
defraying
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading _Note: All income of the Society is devoted to defraying cost of printing and mailing.
zealous in devotion or affection
From this reading _Note: All income of the Society is devoted to defraying cost of printing and mailing.
Dorset
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
DRAMAnounUS /ˈdrɑːmə/
a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
DrydennounUS /ˈdraɪdən/
the outstanding poet and dramatist of the Restoration (1631-1700)
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
a British peer ranking below a marquess and above a viscount
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading EXTRA SERIES: Lewis Theobald, _Preface to Shakespeare's Works_ (1733) A few copies of the early publications of the Society are still available at the original rate.
EDITORSnounUS /ˈedɪtərz/
plural of “editor” — a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine)
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
encloseverbUS /ɪnˈkloʊz/
enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading British and European subscribers should address B.H. Blackwell, Broad Street, Oxford, England.
EssaynounUS /eˈseɪ/
an analytic or interpretive literary composition
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
EuropeannounUS /ˌjʊrəˈpiːən/
a native or inhabitant of Europe
From this reading British and European subscribers should address B.H. Blackwell, Broad Street, Oxford, England.
EXTRAadjectiveUS /ˈekstrə/
more than is needed, desired, or required
From this reading EXTRA SERIES: Lewis Theobald, _Preface to Shakespeare's Works_ (1733) A few copies of the early publications of the Society are still available at the original rate.
FEEnounUS /fiː/
a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading EXTRA SERIES: Lewis Theobald, _Preface to Shakespeare's Works_ (1733) A few copies of the early publications of the Society are still available at the original rate.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
following the third position; number four in a countable series
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
Grandison
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe
From this reading British and European subscribers should address B.H. Blackwell, Broad Street, Oxford, England.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
HOOKERnounUS /ˈhʊkər/
United States general in the Union Army who was defeated at Chancellorsville by Robert E. Lee (1814-1879)
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
HumanadjectiveUS /ˈhjuːmən/
characteristic of humanity
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
incomenounUS /ˈɪnkʌm/
the financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time
From this reading _Note: All income of the Society is devoted to defraying cost of printing and mailing.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Note: All income of the Society is devoted to defraying cost of printing and mailing.
itemsnounUS /ˈaɪtəmz/
plural of “item” — a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
IVnoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
English writer and lexicographer (1709-1784)
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
JRnounUS /ˈdʒuːnjər/
a son who has the same first name as his father
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
LewisnounUS /ˈluːɪs/
United States rock star singer and pianist (born in 1935)
From this reading EXTRA SERIES: Lewis Theobald, _Preface to Shakespeare's Works_ (1733) A few copies of the early publications of the Society are still available at the original rate.
a room where books are kept
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
Los
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
LyricadjectiveUS /ˈlɪrɪk/
expressing deep emotion
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
Macklin
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
mailingnounUS /ˈmeɪlɪŋ/
mail sent by a sender at one time
From this reading _Note: All income of the Society is devoted to defraying cost of printing and mailing.
most important element
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
Majesties
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
engage in
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
social deportment
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
MEMBERSHIPnounUS /ˈmembərʃɪp/
the body of members of an organization or group
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
MemorialnounUS /məˈmɔːriəl/
a recognition of meritorious service
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
the force of workers available
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
MichigannounUS /ˈmɪʃɪɡən/
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
a brief written record
From this reading _Note: All income of the Society is devoted to defraying cost of printing and mailing.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
orderingnounUS /ˈɔːrdərɪŋ/
logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed
From this reading EXTRA SERIES: Lewis Theobald, _Preface to Shakespeare's Works_ (1733) A few copies of the early publications of the Society are still available at the original rate.
Oroonoko
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
OxfordnounUS /ˈɑːksfərd/
a city in southern England to the northwest of London; site of Oxford University
From this reading British and European subscribers should address B.H. Blackwell, Broad Street, Oxford, England.
Pamela
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
payableadjectiveUS /ˈpeɪəbəl/
subject to or requiring payment especially as specified
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
plural of “poem” — a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
literature in metrical form
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
PrefacenounUS /ˈprefəs/
a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
From this reading EXTRA SERIES: Lewis Theobald, _Preface to Shakespeare's Works_ (1733) A few copies of the early publications of the Society are still available at the original rate.
exert pressure or force to or upon
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
past form of “print” — put into print
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
printingnounUS /ˈprɪntɪŋ/
text handwritten in the style of printed matter
From this reading _Note: All income of the Society is devoted to defraying cost of printing and mailing.
PublicationsnounUS /ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃənz/
plural of “publication” — a copy of a printed work offered for distribution
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
a unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
RamblernounUS /ˈræmblər/
a person who takes long walks in the country
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit
From this reading EXTRA SERIES: Lewis Theobald, _Preface to Shakespeare's Works_ (1733) A few copies of the early publications of the Society are still available at the original rate.
REGENTSnounUS /ˈriːdʒənts/
plural of “regent” — members of a governing board
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
plural of “remark” — a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
REPRINTnounUS /riˈprɪnt/
a publication (such as a book) that is reprinted without changes or editing and offered again for sale
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
RICHARD
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
SamuelnounUS /ˈsæmjuːl/
(Old Testament) Hebrew prophet and judge who anointed Saul as king
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
similar things placed in order or happening one after another
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
Shakespeare'snounUS /ˈʃeɪkspiːrz/
possessive form of “shakespeare” — English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writers (1564-1616)
From this reading EXTRA SERIES: Lewis Theobald, _Preface to Shakespeare's Works_ (1733) A few copies of the early publications of the Society are still available at the original rate.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading British and European subscribers should address B.H. Blackwell, Broad Street, Oxford, England.
term of address for a man
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
From this reading EXTRA SERIES: Lewis Theobald, _Preface to Shakespeare's Works_ (1733) A few copies of the early publications of the Society are still available at the original rate.
Southerne
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
Spratnoun
small fatty European fish; usually smoked or canned like sardines
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
not in physical motion
From this reading EXTRA SERIES: Lewis Theobald, _Preface to Shakespeare's Works_ (1733) A few copies of the early publications of the Society are still available at the original rate.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading British and European subscribers should address B.H. Blackwell, Broad Street, Oxford, England.
subscribersnounUS /səbˈskraɪbərz/
plural of “subscriber” — someone who expresses strong approval
From this reading British and European subscribers should address B.H. Blackwell, Broad Street, Oxford, England.
SWEDENBERG
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
a base found in DNA (but not in RNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
Theobald
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading EXTRA SERIES: Lewis Theobald, _Preface to Shakespeare's Works_ (1733) A few copies of the early publications of the Society are still available at the original rate.
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859)
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading EXTRA SERIES: Lewis Theobald, _Preface to Shakespeare's Works_ (1733) A few copies of the early publications of the Society are still available at the original rate.
UniversitynounUS /ˌjuːnəˈvɜːrsəti/
the body of faculty and students at a university
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
a unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
VanitynounUS /ˈvænəti/
feelings of excessive pride
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
VInounUS /vaɪ/
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
VindicationnounUS /vɪndəˈkeɪʃən/
the act of vindicating or defending against criticism or censure etc.
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
William
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading GENERAL EDITORS H. RICHARD ARCHER, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library R.C. BOYS, University of Michigan E.N. HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles TO THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2205 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 7, California_ As MEMBERSHIP FEE I enclose for: {The fourth year $ 2.50 {The third and fourth year 5.00 {The second, third and fourth year 7.50 {The first, second, third, and fourth year 10.00 [Add $.25 for each year if ordering from Great Britain or the continent] _Name_ ________________________________ _Address_ _____________________________ Make check or money order payable to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
plural of “wish” — a specific feeling of desire
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
buildings for carrying on industrial labor
From this reading EXTRA SERIES: Lewis Theobald, _Preface to Shakespeare's Works_ (1733) A few copies of the early publications of the Society are still available at the original rate.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading Publications for the fourth year (1949-1950) (_At least six items will be printed in the main from the following list_) SERIES IV: MEN, MANNERS, AND CRITICS John Dryden, _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681) Daniel Defoe (?), _Vindication of the Press_ (1718) _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_ (1754) SERIES V: DRAMA Thomas Southerne, _Oroonoko_ (1696) Mrs. Centlivre, _The Busie Body_ (1709) Charles Johnson, _Caelia_ (1733) Charles Macklin, _Man of the World_ (1781) SERIES VI: POETRY AND LANGUAGE Andre Dacier, _Essay on Lyric Poetry_ _Poems_ by Thomas Sprat _Poems_ by the Earl of Dorset Samuel Johnson, _Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749), and one of the 1750 _Rambler_ papers.