used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading There is probably neither in Europe nor anywhere else a scholar whose face is more universally known than that of Dr. Schwaryencrona, of Stockholm.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Truth compels us to state that these bottles only contain cod liver oil, a good and useful medicine; which is sold to the inhabitants of Norway for a "couronnes," which is worth one franc and thirty-nine centimes.
at or in or to any place
From this reading There is probably neither in Europe nor anywhere else a scholar whose face is more universally known than that of Dr. Schwaryencrona, of Stockholm.
third-person singular of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading His portrait appears on the millions of bottles with green seals, which are sent to the confines of the globe.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading His portrait appears on the millions of bottles with green seals, which are sent to the confines of the globe.
bottlesnounUS /ˈbɑːtəlz/
plural of “bottle” — a glass or plastic vessel used for storing drinks or other liquids; typically cylindrical without handles and with a narrow neck that can be plugged or capped
From this reading His portrait appears on the millions of bottles with green seals, which are sent to the confines of the globe.
centimesnounUS /ˈsentaɪmz/
plural of “centime” — a fractional monetary unit of several countries: France and Algeria and Belgium and Burkina Faso and Burundi and Cameroon and Chad and the Congo and Gabon and Haiti and the Ivory Coast and Luxembourg and Mali and Morocco and Niger and Rwanda and Senegal and Switzerland and Togo
From this reading Truth compels us to state that these bottles only contain cod liver oil, a good and useful medicine; which is sold to the inhabitants of Norway for a "couronnes," which is worth one franc and thirty-nine centimes.
codnounUS /kɑːd/
the vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves)
From this reading Truth compels us to state that these bottles only contain cod liver oil, a good and useful medicine; which is sold to the inhabitants of Norway for a "couronnes," which is worth one franc and thirty-nine centimes.
compelsverbUS /kəmˈpelz/
third-person singular of “compel” — force somebody to do something
From this reading Truth compels us to state that these bottles only contain cod liver oil, a good and useful medicine; which is sold to the inhabitants of Norway for a "couronnes," which is worth one franc and thirty-nine centimes.
confinesnounUS /ˈkɑːnfaɪnz/
a bounded scope
From this reading His portrait appears on the millions of bottles with green seals, which are sent to the confines of the globe.
containverbUS /kənˈteɪn/
include or contain; have as a component
From this reading Truth compels us to state that these bottles only contain cod liver oil, a good and useful medicine; which is sold to the inhabitants of Norway for a "couronnes," which is worth one franc and thirty-nine centimes.
couronnes
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From this reading Truth compels us to state that these bottles only contain cod liver oil, a good and useful medicine; which is sold to the inhabitants of Norway for a "couronnes," which is worth one franc and thirty-nine centimes.
Dr
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From this reading There is probably neither in Europe nor anywhere else a scholar whose face is more universally known than that of Dr. Schwaryencrona, of Stockholm.
else
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From this reading There is probably neither in Europe nor anywhere else a scholar whose face is more universally known than that of Dr. Schwaryencrona, of Stockholm.
the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use “Europe” to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles
From this reading There is probably neither in Europe nor anywhere else a scholar whose face is more universally known than that of Dr. Schwaryencrona, of Stockholm.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading There is probably neither in Europe nor anywhere else a scholar whose face is more universally known than that of Dr. Schwaryencrona, of Stockholm.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Truth compels us to state that these bottles only contain cod liver oil, a good and useful medicine; which is sold to the inhabitants of Norway for a "couronnes," which is worth one franc and thirty-nine centimes.
francnounUS /fræŋk/
the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 centimes
From this reading Truth compels us to state that these bottles only contain cod liver oil, a good and useful medicine; which is sold to the inhabitants of Norway for a "couronnes," which is worth one franc and thirty-nine centimes.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading MALARIUS' FRIEND.
globenounUS /ɡloʊb/
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading His portrait appears on the millions of bottles with green seals, which are sent to the confines of the globe.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Truth compels us to state that these bottles only contain cod liver oil, a good and useful medicine; which is sold to the inhabitants of Norway for a "couronnes," which is worth one franc and thirty-nine centimes.
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading His portrait appears on the millions of bottles with green seals, which are sent to the confines of the globe.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His portrait appears on the millions of bottles with green seals, which are sent to the confines of the globe.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading There is probably neither in Europe nor anywhere else a scholar whose face is more universally known than that of Dr. Schwaryencrona, of Stockholm.
plural of “inhabitant” — a person who inhabits a particular place
From this reading Truth compels us to state that these bottles only contain cod liver oil, a good and useful medicine; which is sold to the inhabitants of Norway for a "couronnes," which is worth one franc and thirty-nine centimes.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There is probably neither in Europe nor anywhere else a scholar whose face is more universally known than that of Dr. Schwaryencrona, of Stockholm.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading There is probably neither in Europe nor anywhere else a scholar whose face is more universally known than that of Dr. Schwaryencrona, of Stockholm.
livernounUS /ˈlɪvər/
large and complicated reddish-brown glandular organ located in the upper right portion of the abdominal cavity
From this reading Truth compels us to state that these bottles only contain cod liver oil, a good and useful medicine; which is sold to the inhabitants of Norway for a "couronnes," which is worth one franc and thirty-nine centimes.
MALARIUS
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From this reading MALARIUS' FRIEND.
medicinenounUS /ˈmedəsən/
the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
From this reading Truth compels us to state that these bottles only contain cod liver oil, a good and useful medicine; which is sold to the inhabitants of Norway for a "couronnes," which is worth one franc and thirty-nine centimes.
plural of “million” — the number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros
From this reading His portrait appears on the millions of bottles with green seals, which are sent to the confines of the globe.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading There is probably neither in Europe nor anywhere else a scholar whose face is more universally known than that of Dr. Schwaryencrona, of Stockholm.
a form of address for a man
From this reading MR.
not one and not the other of two
From this reading There is probably neither in Europe nor anywhere else a scholar whose face is more universally known than that of Dr. Schwaryencrona, of Stockholm.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading There is probably neither in Europe nor anywhere else a scholar whose face is more universally known than that of Dr. Schwaryencrona, of Stockholm.
NorwaynounUS /ˈnɔːrweɪ/
a constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula; achieved independence from Sweden in 1905
From this reading Truth compels us to state that these bottles only contain cod liver oil, a good and useful medicine; which is sold to the inhabitants of Norway for a "couronnes," which is worth one franc and thirty-nine centimes.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading There is probably neither in Europe nor anywhere else a scholar whose face is more universally known than that of Dr. Schwaryencrona, of Stockholm.
oilnounUS /ɔɪl/
A viscous liquid derived from petroleum or plants, stored in large earthen jars.
From this reading Truth compels us to state that these bottles only contain cod liver oil, a good and useful medicine; which is sold to the inhabitants of Norway for a "couronnes," which is worth one franc and thirty-nine centimes.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading His portrait appears on the millions of bottles with green seals, which are sent to the confines of the globe.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Truth compels us to state that these bottles only contain cod liver oil, a good and useful medicine; which is sold to the inhabitants of Norway for a "couronnes," which is worth one franc and thirty-nine centimes.
and nothing more
From this reading Truth compels us to state that these bottles only contain cod liver oil, a good and useful medicine; which is sold to the inhabitants of Norway for a "couronnes," which is worth one franc and thirty-nine centimes.
a word picture of a person's appearance and character
From this reading His portrait appears on the millions of bottles with green seals, which are sent to the confines of the globe.
with considerable certainty; without much doubt
From this reading There is probably neither in Europe nor anywhere else a scholar whose face is more universally known than that of Dr. Schwaryencrona, of Stockholm.
scholarnounUS /ˈskɒl.ər/
A specialist in a particular branch of study; a distinguished student.
From this reading There is probably neither in Europe nor anywhere else a scholar whose face is more universally known than that of Dr. Schwaryencrona, of Stockholm.
Schwaryencrona
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From this reading There is probably neither in Europe nor anywhere else a scholar whose face is more universally known than that of Dr. Schwaryencrona, of Stockholm.
sealsnounUS /siːlz/
plural of “seal” — fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm; used for sealing documents and parcels and letters
From this reading His portrait appears on the millions of bottles with green seals, which are sent to the confines of the globe.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading His portrait appears on the millions of bottles with green seals, which are sent to the confines of the globe.
disposed of to a purchaser
From this reading Truth compels us to state that these bottles only contain cod liver oil, a good and useful medicine; which is sold to the inhabitants of Norway for a "couronnes," which is worth one franc and thirty-nine centimes.
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading Truth compels us to state that these bottles only contain cod liver oil, a good and useful medicine; which is sold to the inhabitants of Norway for a "couronnes," which is worth one franc and thirty-nine centimes.
StockholmnounUS /ˈstɑːkhoʊlm/
the capital and largest city of Sweden; located in southern Sweden on the Baltic
From this reading There is probably neither in Europe nor anywhere else a scholar whose face is more universally known than that of Dr. Schwaryencrona, of Stockholm.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading There is probably neither in Europe nor anywhere else a scholar whose face is more universally known than that of Dr. Schwaryencrona, of Stockholm.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading There is probably neither in Europe nor anywhere else a scholar whose face is more universally known than that of Dr. Schwaryencrona, of Stockholm.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading His portrait appears on the millions of bottles with green seals, which are sent to the confines of the globe.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There is probably neither in Europe nor anywhere else a scholar whose face is more universally known than that of Dr. Schwaryencrona, of Stockholm.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Truth compels us to state that these bottles only contain cod liver oil, a good and useful medicine; which is sold to the inhabitants of Norway for a "couronnes," which is worth one franc and thirty-nine centimes.
thirty-nineadjective
being nine more than thirty
From this reading Truth compels us to state that these bottles only contain cod liver oil, a good and useful medicine; which is sold to the inhabitants of Norway for a "couronnes," which is worth one franc and thirty-nine centimes.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading His portrait appears on the millions of bottles with green seals, which are sent to the confines of the globe.
a fact that has been verified
From this reading Truth compels us to state that these bottles only contain cod liver oil, a good and useful medicine; which is sold to the inhabitants of Norway for a "couronnes," which is worth one franc and thirty-nine centimes.
universallyadverbUS /ˌjuːnəˈvɜːrsəli/
everywhere
From this reading There is probably neither in Europe nor anywhere else a scholar whose face is more universally known than that of Dr. Schwaryencrona, of Stockholm.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Truth compels us to state that these bottles only contain cod liver oil, a good and useful medicine; which is sold to the inhabitants of Norway for a "couronnes," which is worth one franc and thirty-nine centimes.
being of use or service
From this reading Truth compels us to state that these bottles only contain cod liver oil, a good and useful medicine; which is sold to the inhabitants of Norway for a "couronnes," which is worth one franc and thirty-nine centimes.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading His portrait appears on the millions of bottles with green seals, which are sent to the confines of the globe.
belonging to which person
From this reading There is probably neither in Europe nor anywhere else a scholar whose face is more universally known than that of Dr. Schwaryencrona, of Stockholm.
in the company of; together with
From this reading His portrait appears on the millions of bottles with green seals, which are sent to the confines of the globe.
an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value
From this reading Truth compels us to state that these bottles only contain cod liver oil, a good and useful medicine; which is sold to the inhabitants of Norway for a "couronnes," which is worth one franc and thirty-nine centimes.
