1827
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From this reading CHARLES LAMB TO HENRY CRABB ROBINSON [P.M. June 26, 1827.]
26
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From this reading CHARLES LAMB TO HENRY CRABB ROBINSON [P.M. June 26, 1827.]
6th
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From this reading Pass the Church, pass the "Rising Sun," turn sharp round the corner, and we are the 6th or 7th house on the Chase: tall Elms darken the door.
7th
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From this reading Pass the Church, pass the "Rising Sun," turn sharp round the corner, and we are the 6th or 7th house on the Chase: tall Elms darken the door.
(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 Picquet all day.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Pass the Church, pass the "Rising Sun," turn sharp round the corner, and we are the 6th or 7th house on the Chase: tall Elms darken the door.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Dear H.C. We are at Mrs. Leishman's, Chase, Enfield.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Dear H.C. We are at Mrs. Leishman's, Chase, Enfield.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Why not come down by the Green Lanes on Sunday?
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading Dear H.C. We are at Mrs. Leishman's, Chase, Enfield.
King of France from 1560 to 1574 whose reign was dominated by his mother Catherine de Medicis (1550-1574)
From this reading CHARLES LAMB TO HENRY CRABB ROBINSON [P.M. June 26, 1827.]
ChaseverbUS /tʃeɪs/
go after with the intent to catch
From this reading Dear H.C. We are at Mrs. Leishman's, Chase, Enfield.
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading Pass the Church, pass the "Rising Sun," turn sharp round the corner, and we are the 6th or 7th house on the Chase: tall Elms darken the door.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Why not come down by the Green Lanes on Sunday?
a place off to the side of an area
From this reading Pass the Church, pass the "Rising Sun," turn sharp round the corner, and we are the 6th or 7th house on the Chase: tall Elms darken the door.
CRABB
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From this reading CHARLES LAMB TO HENRY CRABB ROBINSON [P.M. June 26, 1827.]
darkenverbUS /ˈdɑːrkən/
become dark or darker
From this reading Pass the Church, pass the "Rising Sun," turn sharp round the corner, and we are the 6th or 7th house on the Chase: tall Elms darken the door.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Picquet all day.
dearly loved
From this reading Dear H.C. We are at Mrs. Leishman's, Chase, Enfield.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading Pass the Church, pass the "Rising Sun," turn sharp round the corner, and we are the 6th or 7th house on the Chase: tall Elms darken the door.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Why not come down by the Green Lanes on Sunday?
ElmsnounUS /elmz/
plural of “elm” — any of various trees of the genus Ulmus: important timber or shade trees
From this reading Pass the Church, pass the "Rising Sun," turn sharp round the corner, and we are the 6th or 7th house on the Chase: tall Elms darken the door.
Enfield
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From this reading Dear H.C. We are at Mrs. Leishman's, Chase, Enfield.
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading Why not come down by the Green Lanes on Sunday?
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 Dear H.C. We are at Mrs. Leishman's, Chase, Enfield.
a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
From this reading CHARLES LAMB TO HENRY CRABB ROBINSON [P.M. June 26, 1827.]
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Pass the Church, pass the "Rising Sun," turn sharp round the corner, and we are the 6th or 7th house on the Chase: tall Elms darken the door.
the month following May and preceding July
From this reading CHARLES LAMB TO HENRY CRABB ROBINSON [P.M. June 26, 1827.]
LAMBnounUS /læm/
young sheep
From this reading CHARLES LAMB TO HENRY CRABB ROBINSON [P.M. June 26, 1827.]
LanesnounUS /leɪnz/
plural of “lane” — a narrow way or road
From this reading Why not come down by the Green Lanes on Sunday?
Leishman's
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From this reading Dear H.C. We are at Mrs. Leishman's, Chase, Enfield.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading CHARLES LAMB TO HENRY CRABB ROBINSON [P.M. June 26, 1827.]
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading Dear H.C. We are at Mrs. Leishman's, Chase, Enfield.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Why not come down by the Green Lanes on Sunday?
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Why not come down by the Green Lanes on Sunday?
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Pass the Church, pass the "Rising Sun," turn sharp round the corner, and we are the 6th or 7th house on the Chase: tall Elms darken the door.
a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
From this reading CHARLES LAMB TO HENRY CRABB ROBINSON [P.M. June 26, 1827.]
go across or through
From this reading Pass the Church, pass the "Rising Sun," turn sharp round the corner, and we are the 6th or 7th house on the Chase: tall Elms darken the door.
Picquet
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From this reading Picquet all day.
advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status
From this reading Pass the Church, pass the "Rising Sun," turn sharp round the corner, and we are the 6th or 7th house on the Chase: tall Elms darken the door.
ROBINSONnounUS /ˈrɑːbənsən/
English chemist noted for his studies of molecular structures in plants (1886-1975)
From this reading CHARLES LAMB TO HENRY CRABB ROBINSON [P.M. June 26, 1827.]
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading Pass the Church, pass the "Rising Sun," turn sharp round the corner, and we are the 6th or 7th house on the Chase: tall Elms darken the door.
(of something seen or heard) clearly defined
From this reading Pass the Church, pass the "Rising Sun," turn sharp round the corner, and we are the 6th or 7th house on the Chase: tall Elms darken the door.
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading Pass the Church, pass the "Rising Sun," turn sharp round the corner, and we are the 6th or 7th house on the Chase: tall Elms darken the door.
first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading Why not come down by the Green Lanes on Sunday?
great in vertical dimension; high in stature
From this reading Pass the Church, pass the "Rising Sun," turn sharp round the corner, and we are the 6th or 7th house on the Chase: tall Elms darken the door.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Why not come down by the Green Lanes on Sunday?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading CHARLES LAMB TO HENRY CRABB ROBINSON [P.M. June 26, 1827.]
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading Pass the Church, pass the "Rising Sun," turn sharp round the corner, and we are the 6th or 7th house on the Chase: tall Elms darken the door.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Dear H.C. We are at Mrs. Leishman's, Chase, Enfield.
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading Why not come down by the Green Lanes on Sunday?
