17
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From this reading [Footnote 17: Thomas Little was the name under which Moore's early poems were published, 'The Poetical Works of the late Thomas Little, Esq.' (1801).
18
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From this reading [Footnote 18: Eccles. chapter i. verse 9.]
1801
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From this reading [Footnote 17: Thomas Little was the name under which Moore's early poems were published, 'The Poetical Works of the late Thomas Little, Esq.' (1801).
9
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From this reading [Footnote 18: Eccles. chapter i. verse 9.]
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Sheets, after printing, are pressed between cold or hot rollers, to impart smoothness of "surface."
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Sheets, after printing, are pressed between cold or hot rollers, to impart smoothness of "surface."
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading Sheets, after printing, are pressed between cold or hot rollers, to impart smoothness of "surface."
a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled
From this reading [Footnote 18: Eccles. chapter i. verse 9.]
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
From this reading Sheets, after printing, are pressed between cold or hot rollers, to impart smoothness of "surface."
duodecimo
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From this reading "Twelves" refers to the "duodecimo."
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 [Footnote 17: Thomas Little was the name under which Moore's early poems were published, 'The Poetical Works of the late Thomas Little, Esq.' (1801).
EcclesnounUS /ˈekəlz/
Australian physiologist noted for his research on the conduction of impulses by nerve cells (1903-1997)
From this reading [Footnote 18: Eccles. chapter i. verse 9.]
Esqnoun
a title of respect for a member of the English gentry ranking just below a knight; placed after the name
From this reading [Footnote 17: Thomas Little was the name under which Moore's early poems were published, 'The Poetical Works of the late Thomas Little, Esq.' (1801).
expensiveadjectiveUS /ɪkˈspensɪv/
high in price or charging high prices
From this reading Hot rolling is the more expensive process.]
FootnotenounUS /ˈfʊtnoʊt/
a printed note placed below the text on a printed page
From this reading [Footnote 17: Thomas Little was the name under which Moore's early poems were published, 'The Poetical Works of the late Thomas Little, Esq.' (1801).
used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
From this reading Sheets, after printing, are pressed between cold or hot rollers, to impart smoothness of "surface."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading [Footnote 18: Eccles. chapter i. verse 9.]
impartverbUS /ˌɪmˈpɑːrt/
transmit (knowledge or skills)
From this reading Sheets, after printing, are pressed between cold or hot rollers, to impart smoothness of "surface."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Hot rolling is the more expensive process.]
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
From this reading [Footnote 17: Thomas Little was the name under which Moore's early poems were published, 'The Poetical Works of the late Thomas Little, Esq.' (1801).
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading [Footnote 17: Thomas Little was the name under which Moore's early poems were published, 'The Poetical Works of the late Thomas Little, Esq.' (1801).
Moore'snounUS /mʊrz/
possessive form of “moore” — United States composer of works noted for their use of the American vernacular (1893-1969)
From this reading [Footnote 17: Thomas Little was the name under which Moore's early poems were published, 'The Poetical Works of the late Thomas Little, Esq.' (1801).
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Hot rolling is the more expensive process.]
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading [Footnote 17: Thomas Little was the name under which Moore's early poems were published, 'The Poetical Works of the late Thomas Little, Esq.' (1801).
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading [Footnote 17: Thomas Little was the name under which Moore's early poems were published, 'The Poetical Works of the late Thomas Little, Esq.' (1801).
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Sheets, after printing, are pressed between cold or hot rollers, to impart smoothness of "surface."
poemsnounUS /ˈpoʊəmz/
plural of “poem” — a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
From this reading [Footnote 17: Thomas Little was the name under which Moore's early poems were published, 'The Poetical Works of the late Thomas Little, Esq.' (1801).
PoeticaladjectiveUS /poʊˈetɪkəl/
of or relating to poetry
From this reading [Footnote 17: Thomas Little was the name under which Moore's early poems were published, 'The Poetical Works of the late Thomas Little, Esq.' (1801).
compacted by ironing
From this reading Sheets, after printing, are pressed between cold or hot rollers, to impart smoothness of "surface."
printingnounUS /ˈprɪntɪŋ/
text handwritten in the style of printed matter
From this reading Sheets, after printing, are pressed between cold or hot rollers, to impart smoothness of "surface."
subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition
From this reading Hot rolling is the more expensive process.]
prepared and printed for distribution and sale
From this reading [Footnote 17: Thomas Little was the name under which Moore's early poems were published, 'The Poetical Works of the late Thomas Little, Esq.' (1801).
refersverbUS /rəˈfɜːrz/
third-person singular of “refer” — make reference to
From this reading "Twelves" refers to the "duodecimo."
rollersnounUS /ˈroʊlərz/
plural of “roller” — a grounder that rolls along the infield
From this reading Sheets, after printing, are pressed between cold or hot rollers, to impart smoothness of "surface."
uttered with a trill
From this reading Hot rolling is the more expensive process.]
SheetsnounUS /ʃiːts/
plural of “sheet” — any broad thin expanse or surface
From this reading Sheets, after printing, are pressed between cold or hot rollers, to impart smoothness of "surface."
smoothnessnounUS /ˈsmuːðnəs/
a texture without roughness; smooth to the touch
From this reading Sheets, after printing, are pressed between cold or hot rollers, to impart smoothness of "surface."
the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary
From this reading Sheets, after printing, are pressed between cold or hot rollers, to impart smoothness of "surface."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading [Footnote 17: Thomas Little was the name under which Moore's early poems were published, 'The Poetical Works of the late Thomas Little, Esq.' (1801).
United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859)
From this reading [Footnote 17: Thomas Little was the name under which Moore's early poems were published, 'The Poetical Works of the late Thomas Little, Esq.' (1801).
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Twelves" refers to the "duodecimo."
Twelves
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From this reading "Twelves" refers to the "duodecimo."
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading [Footnote 17: Thomas Little was the name under which Moore's early poems were published, 'The Poetical Works of the late Thomas Little, Esq.' (1801).
literature in metrical form
From this reading [Footnote 18: Eccles. chapter i. verse 9.]
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading [Footnote 17: Thomas Little was the name under which Moore's early poems were published, 'The Poetical Works of the late Thomas Little, Esq.' (1801).
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading [Footnote 17: Thomas Little was the name under which Moore's early poems were published, 'The Poetical Works of the late Thomas Little, Esq.' (1801).
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading [Footnote 17: Thomas Little was the name under which Moore's early poems were published, 'The Poetical Works of the late Thomas Little, Esq.' (1801).
buildings for carrying on industrial labor
From this reading [Footnote 17: Thomas Little was the name under which Moore's early poems were published, 'The Poetical Works of the late Thomas Little, Esq.' (1801).
