1828
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From this reading Dec., 1828.]
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From this reading Of the 2 copies of my drama I want one sent to Wordsworth, together with a complete copy of Hone's "Table Book," for which I shall be your debtor till we meet.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Of the 2 copies of my drama I want one sent to Wordsworth, together with a complete copy of Hone's "Table Book," for which I shall be your debtor till we meet.
abodenounUS /əˈboʊd/
any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
From this reading Have you thought of inquiring Miss Wilson's change of abode?
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Dear M.,--As I see no blood-marks on the Green Lanes Road, I conclude you got in safe skins home.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Of the 2 copies of my drama I want one sent to Wordsworth, together with a complete copy of Hone's "Table Book," for which I shall be your debtor till we meet.
blood-marks
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From this reading Dear M.,--As I see no blood-marks on the Green Lanes Road, I conclude you got in safe skins home.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading Of the 2 copies of my drama I want one sent to Wordsworth, together with a complete copy of Hone's "Table Book," for which I shall be your debtor till we meet.
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading Have you thought of inquiring Miss Wilson's change of abode?
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 EDWARD MOXON [No date.
come or bring to a finish or an end
From this reading Of the 2 copies of my drama I want one sent to Wordsworth, together with a complete copy of Hone's "Table Book," for which I shall be your debtor till we meet.
concludeverbUS /kənˈkluːd/
decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion
From this reading Dear M.,--As I see no blood-marks on the Green Lanes Road, I conclude you got in safe skins home.
copiesnounUS /ˈkɑːpiz/
plural of “copy” — a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)
From this reading Of the 2 copies of my drama I want one sent to Wordsworth, together with a complete copy of Hone's "Table Book," for which I shall be your debtor till we meet.
a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)
From this reading Of the 2 copies of my drama I want one sent to Wordsworth, together with a complete copy of Hone's "Table Book," for which I shall be your debtor till we meet.
the specified day of the month
From this reading CHARLES LAMB TO EDWARD MOXON [No date.
dearly loved
From this reading Dear M.,--As I see no blood-marks on the Green Lanes Road, I conclude you got in safe skins home.
debtornounUS /ˈdetər/
a person who owes a creditor; someone who has the obligation of paying a debt
From this reading Of the 2 copies of my drama I want one sent to Wordsworth, together with a complete copy of Hone's "Table Book," for which I shall be your debtor till we meet.
DecnounUS /dek/
the last (12th) month of the year
From this reading Dec., 1828.]
dramanounUS /ˈdrɑːmə/
a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
From this reading Of the 2 copies of my drama I want one sent to Wordsworth, together with a complete copy of Hone's "Table Book," for which I shall be your debtor till we meet.
King of England and Ireland in 1936; his marriage to Wallis Warfield Simpson created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication (1894-1972)
From this reading CHARLES LAMB TO EDWARD MOXON [No date.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Of the 2 copies of my drama I want one sent to Wordsworth, together with a complete copy of Hone's "Table Book," for which I shall be your debtor till we meet.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Dear M.,--As I see no blood-marks on the Green Lanes Road, I conclude you got in safe skins home.
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading Dear M.,--As I see no blood-marks on the Green Lanes Road, I conclude you got in safe skins home.
Haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Have you thought of inquiring Miss Wilson's change of abode?
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Dear M.,--As I see no blood-marks on the Green Lanes Road, I conclude you got in safe skins home.
Hone's
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From this reading Of the 2 copies of my drama I want one sent to Wordsworth, together with a complete copy of Hone's "Table Book," for which I shall be your debtor till we meet.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Dear M.,--As I see no blood-marks on the Green Lanes Road, I conclude you got in safe skins home.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Dear M.,--As I see no blood-marks on the Green Lanes Road, I conclude you got in safe skins home.
inquiringadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈkwaɪərɪŋ/
given to inquiry
From this reading Have you thought of inquiring Miss Wilson's change of abode?
LAMBnounUS /læm/
young sheep
From this reading CHARLES LAMB TO EDWARD MOXON [No date.
LanesnounUS /leɪnz/
plural of “lane” — a narrow way or road
From this reading Dear M.,--As I see no blood-marks on the Green Lanes Road, I conclude you got in safe skins home.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading Dear M.,--As I see no blood-marks on the Green Lanes Road, I conclude you got in safe skins home.
come together
From this reading Of the 2 copies of my drama I want one sent to Wordsworth, together with a complete copy of Hone's "Table Book," for which I shall be your debtor till we meet.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading Have you thought of inquiring Miss Wilson's change of abode?
MOXON
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From this reading CHARLES LAMB TO EDWARD MOXON [No date.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Of the 2 copies of my drama I want one sent to Wordsworth, together with a complete copy of Hone's "Table Book," for which I shall be your debtor till we meet.
not any; not one
From this reading CHARLES LAMB TO EDWARD MOXON [No date.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Have you thought of inquiring Miss Wilson's change of abode?
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Dear M.,--As I see no blood-marks on the Green Lanes Road, I conclude you got in safe skins home.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Of the 2 copies of my drama I want one sent to Wordsworth, together with a complete copy of Hone's "Table Book," for which I shall be your debtor till we meet.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading Dear M.,--As I see no blood-marks on the Green Lanes Road, I conclude you got in safe skins home.
free from danger or the risk of harm
From this reading Dear M.,--As I see no blood-marks on the Green Lanes Road, I conclude you got in safe skins home.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Dear M.,--As I see no blood-marks on the Green Lanes Road, I conclude you got in safe skins home.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading Of the 2 copies of my drama I want one sent to Wordsworth, together with a complete copy of Hone's "Table Book," for which I shall be your debtor till we meet.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading Of the 2 copies of my drama I want one sent to Wordsworth, together with a complete copy of Hone's "Table Book," for which I shall be your debtor till we meet.
skinsnounUS /skɪnz/
plural of “skin” — a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
From this reading Dear M.,--As I see no blood-marks on the Green Lanes Road, I conclude you got in safe skins home.
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading Of the 2 copies of my drama I want one sent to Wordsworth, together with a complete copy of Hone's "Table Book," for which I shall be your debtor till we meet.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Dear M.,--As I see no blood-marks on the Green Lanes Road, I conclude you got in safe skins home.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Have you thought of inquiring Miss Wilson's change of abode?
up to a particular time
From this reading Of the 2 copies of my drama I want one sent to Wordsworth, together with a complete copy of Hone's "Table Book," for which I shall be your debtor till we meet.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading CHARLES LAMB TO EDWARD MOXON [No date.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading Of the 2 copies of my drama I want one sent to Wordsworth, together with a complete copy of Hone's "Table Book," for which I shall be your debtor till we meet.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading Of the 2 copies of my drama I want one sent to Wordsworth, together with a complete copy of Hone's "Table Book," for which I shall be your debtor till we meet.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Of the 2 copies of my drama I want one sent to Wordsworth, together with a complete copy of Hone's "Table Book," for which I shall be your debtor till we meet.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Of the 2 copies of my drama I want one sent to Wordsworth, together with a complete copy of Hone's "Table Book," for which I shall be your debtor till we meet.
Wilson'snounUS /ˈwɪlsənz/
possessive form of “wilson” — author of the first novel by an African American that was published in the United States (1808-1870)
From this reading Have you thought of inquiring Miss Wilson's change of abode?
in the company of; together with
From this reading Of the 2 copies of my drama I want one sent to Wordsworth, together with a complete copy of Hone's "Table Book," for which I shall be your debtor till we meet.
WordsworthnounUS /ˈwɜːrdzwərθ/
a romantic English poet whose work was inspired by the Lake District where he spent most of his life (1770-1850)
From this reading Of the 2 copies of my drama I want one sent to Wordsworth, together with a complete copy of Hone's "Table Book," for which I shall be your debtor till we meet.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Dear M.,--As I see no blood-marks on the Green Lanes Road, I conclude you got in safe skins home.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Of the 2 copies of my drama I want one sent to Wordsworth, together with a complete copy of Hone's "Table Book," for which I shall be your debtor till we meet.
