1832
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From this reading CHARLES LAMB TO CHARLES WENTWORTH DILKE [P.M. March 5, 1832.]
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From this reading CHARLES LAMB TO CHARLES WENTWORTH DILKE [P.M. March 5, 1832.]
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading D'r Sir, My friend Aders, a German merchant, German born, has opend to the public at the Suffolk St. Gallery his glorious Collection of old Dutch and German Pictures.
Aders
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From this reading D'r Sir, My friend Aders, a German merchant, German born, has opend to the public at the Suffolk St. Gallery his glorious Collection of old Dutch and German Pictures.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading You have only to name my name, and have a ticket--if you have not received one already.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading D'r Sir, My friend Aders, a German merchant, German born, has opend to the public at the Suffolk St. Gallery his glorious Collection of old Dutch and German Pictures.
appear'd
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From this reading You will possibly notice 'em, and might lug in the inclosed, which I wrote for Hone's Year Book, and has appear'd only there, when the Pictures were at home in Euston Sq.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading D'r Sir, My friend Aders, a German merchant, German born, has opend to the public at the Suffolk St. Gallery his glorious Collection of old Dutch and German Pictures.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading You will possibly notice 'em, and might lug in the inclosed, which I wrote for Hone's Year Book, and has appear'd only there, when the Pictures were at home in Euston Sq.
brought into existence
From this reading D'r Sir, My friend Aders, a German merchant, German born, has opend to the public at the Suffolk St. Gallery his glorious Collection of old Dutch and German Pictures.
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 CHARLES WENTWORTH DILKE [P.M. March 5, 1832.]
CollectionnounUS /kəˈlekʃən/
several things grouped together or considered as a whole
From this reading D'r Sir, My friend Aders, a German merchant, German born, has opend to the public at the Suffolk St. Gallery his glorious Collection of old Dutch and German Pictures.
D'r
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From this reading D'r Sir, My friend Aders, a German merchant, German born, has opend to the public at the Suffolk St. Gallery his glorious Collection of old Dutch and German Pictures.
DILKE
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From this reading CHARLES LAMB TO CHARLES WENTWORTH DILKE [P.M. March 5, 1832.]
DutchadjectiveUS /dʌtʃ/
of or relating to the Netherlands or its people or culture
From this reading D'r Sir, My friend Aders, a German merchant, German born, has opend to the public at the Suffolk St. Gallery his glorious Collection of old Dutch and German Pictures.
a quad with a square body
From this reading You will possibly notice 'em, and might lug in the inclosed, which I wrote for Hone's Year Book, and has appear'd only there, when the Pictures were at home in Euston Sq.
Euston
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From this reading You will possibly notice 'em, and might lug in the inclosed, which I wrote for Hone's Year Book, and has appear'd only there, when the Pictures were at home in Euston Sq.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading You will possibly notice 'em, and might lug in the inclosed, which I wrote for Hone's Year Book, and has appear'd only there, when the Pictures were at home in Euston Sq.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading D'r Sir, My friend Aders, a German merchant, German born, has opend to the public at the Suffolk St. Gallery his glorious Collection of old Dutch and German Pictures.
GallerynounUS /ˈɡæləri/
spectators at a golf or tennis match
From this reading D'r Sir, My friend Aders, a German merchant, German born, has opend to the public at the Suffolk St. Gallery his glorious Collection of old Dutch and German Pictures.
a person of German nationality
From this reading D'r Sir, My friend Aders, a German merchant, German born, has opend to the public at the Suffolk St. Gallery his glorious Collection of old Dutch and German Pictures.
having or deserving or conferring glory
From this reading D'r Sir, My friend Aders, a German merchant, German born, has opend to the public at the Suffolk St. Gallery his glorious Collection of old Dutch and German Pictures.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading D'r Sir, My friend Aders, a German merchant, German born, has opend to the public at the Suffolk St. Gallery his glorious Collection of old Dutch and German Pictures.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading You have only to name my name, and have a ticket--if you have not received one already.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading D'r Sir, My friend Aders, a German merchant, German born, has opend to the public at the Suffolk St. Gallery his glorious Collection of old Dutch and German Pictures.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading You will possibly notice 'em, and might lug in the inclosed, which I wrote for Hone's Year Book, and has appear'd only there, when the Pictures were at home in Euston Sq.
Hone's
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From this reading You will possibly notice 'em, and might lug in the inclosed, which I wrote for Hone's Year Book, and has appear'd only there, when the Pictures were at home in Euston Sq.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading You will possibly notice 'em, and might lug in the inclosed, which I wrote for Hone's Year Book, and has appear'd only there, when the Pictures were at home in Euston Sq.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading You have only to name my name, and have a ticket--if you have not received one already.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading You will possibly notice 'em, and might lug in the inclosed, which I wrote for Hone's Year Book, and has appear'd only there, when the Pictures were at home in Euston Sq.
inclosed
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From this reading You will possibly notice 'em, and might lug in the inclosed, which I wrote for Hone's Year Book, and has appear'd only there, when the Pictures were at home in Euston Sq.
LAMBnounUS /læm/
young sheep
From this reading CHARLES LAMB TO CHARLES WENTWORTH DILKE [P.M. March 5, 1832.]
lugverbUS /lʌɡ/
carry with difficulty
From this reading You will possibly notice 'em, and might lug in the inclosed, which I wrote for Hone's Year Book, and has appear'd only there, when the Pictures were at home in Euston Sq.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading CHARLES LAMB TO CHARLES WENTWORTH DILKE [P.M. March 5, 1832.]
march in a procession
From this reading CHARLES LAMB TO CHARLES WENTWORTH DILKE [P.M. March 5, 1832.]
A person or company involved in wholesale trade, especially with foreign countries.
From this reading D'r Sir, My friend Aders, a German merchant, German born, has opend to the public at the Suffolk St. Gallery his glorious Collection of old Dutch and German Pictures.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading You will possibly notice 'em, and might lug in the inclosed, which I wrote for Hone's Year Book, and has appear'd only there, when the Pictures were at home in Euston Sq.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading D'r Sir, My friend Aders, a German merchant, German born, has opend to the public at the Suffolk St. Gallery his glorious Collection of old Dutch and German Pictures.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading You have only to name my name, and have a ticket--if you have not received one already.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading You have only to name my name, and have a ticket--if you have not received one already.
an announcement containing information about an event
From this reading You will possibly notice 'em, and might lug in the inclosed, which I wrote for Hone's Year Book, and has appear'd only there, when the Pictures were at home in Euston Sq.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading D'r Sir, My friend Aders, a German merchant, German born, has opend to the public at the Suffolk St. Gallery his glorious Collection of old Dutch and German Pictures.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading D'r Sir, My friend Aders, a German merchant, German born, has opend to the public at the Suffolk St. Gallery his glorious Collection of old Dutch and German Pictures.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading You have only to name my name, and have a ticket--if you have not received one already.
and nothing more
From this reading You have only to name my name, and have a ticket--if you have not received one already.
opend
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From this reading D'r Sir, My friend Aders, a German merchant, German born, has opend to the public at the Suffolk St. Gallery his glorious Collection of old Dutch and German Pictures.
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 CHARLES WENTWORTH DILKE [P.M. March 5, 1832.]
plural of “picture” — a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
From this reading D'r Sir, My friend Aders, a German merchant, German born, has opend to the public at the Suffolk St. Gallery his glorious Collection of old Dutch and German Pictures.
by chance
From this reading You will possibly notice 'em, and might lug in the inclosed, which I wrote for Hone's Year Book, and has appear'd only there, when the Pictures were at home in Euston Sq.
address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer
From this reading Pray see them.
people in general considered as a whole
From this reading D'r Sir, My friend Aders, a German merchant, German born, has opend to the public at the Suffolk St. Gallery his glorious Collection of old Dutch and German Pictures.
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading You have only to name my name, and have a ticket--if you have not received one already.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Pray see them.
term of address for a man
From this reading D'r Sir, My friend Aders, a German merchant, German born, has opend to the public at the Suffolk St. Gallery his glorious Collection of old Dutch and German Pictures.
Sq
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From this reading You will possibly notice 'em, and might lug in the inclosed, which I wrote for Hone's Year Book, and has appear'd only there, when the Pictures were at home in Euston Sq.
St
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From this reading D'r Sir, My friend Aders, a German merchant, German born, has opend to the public at the Suffolk St. Gallery his glorious Collection of old Dutch and German Pictures.
Suffolk
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From this reading D'r Sir, My friend Aders, a German merchant, German born, has opend to the public at the Suffolk St. Gallery his glorious Collection of old Dutch and German Pictures.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading D'r Sir, My friend Aders, a German merchant, German born, has opend to the public at the Suffolk St. Gallery his glorious Collection of old Dutch and German Pictures.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Pray see them.
in or at that place or location
From this reading You will possibly notice 'em, and might lug in the inclosed, which I wrote for Hone's Year Book, and has appear'd only there, when the Pictures were at home in Euston Sq.
ticketnounUS /ˈtɪkət/
a commercial document showing that the holder is entitled to something (as to ride on public transportation or to enter a public entertainment)
From this reading You have only to name my name, and have a ticket--if you have not received one already.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading CHARLES LAMB TO CHARLES WENTWORTH DILKE [P.M. March 5, 1832.]
WENTWORTH
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From this reading CHARLES LAMB TO CHARLES WENTWORTH DILKE [P.M. March 5, 1832.]
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading You will possibly notice 'em, and might lug in the inclosed, which I wrote for Hone's Year Book, and has appear'd only there, when the Pictures were at home in Euston Sq.
at the time that
From this reading You will possibly notice 'em, and might lug in the inclosed, which I wrote for Hone's Year Book, and has appear'd only there, when the Pictures were at home in Euston Sq.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading You will possibly notice 'em, and might lug in the inclosed, which I wrote for Hone's Year Book, and has appear'd only there, when the Pictures were at home in Euston Sq.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading You will possibly notice 'em, and might lug in the inclosed, which I wrote for Hone's Year Book, and has appear'd only there, when the Pictures were at home in Euston Sq.
inflected form of “write” — produce a literary work
From this reading You will possibly notice 'em, and might lug in the inclosed, which I wrote for Hone's Year Book, and has appear'd only there, when the Pictures were at home in Euston Sq.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading You will possibly notice 'em, and might lug in the inclosed, which I wrote for Hone's Year Book, and has appear'd only there, when the Pictures were at home in Euston Sq.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You have only to name my name, and have a ticket--if you have not received one already.