Chapter II

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From this reading Persons of strong genealogical pinion pass from William Jenkin, Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, to his contemporary "John Jenkin, of the Citie of York, Receiver General of the County," and thence, by way of Jenkin ap Philip, to the proper summit of any Cambrian pedigree--a prince; "Guaith Voeth, Lord of Cardigan," the name and style of him.

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading In the reign of Henry VIII., a family of the name of Jenkin, claiming to come from York, and bearing the arms of Jenkin ap Philip of St. Melans, are found reputably settled in the county of Kent.

prior to a specified or implied time

From this reading Of their consequence we have proof enough in the fact that not only was William Jenkin (as already mentioned) Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, but no less than twenty-three times in the succeeding century and a half, a Jenkin (William, Thomas, Henry or Robert) sat in the same place of humble honour.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading In the reign of Henry VIII., a family of the name of Jenkin, claiming to come from York, and bearing the arms of Jenkin ap Philip of St. Melans, are found reputably settled in the county of Kent.

one or some or every or all without specification

From this reading Persons of strong genealogical pinion pass from William Jenkin, Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, to his contemporary "John Jenkin, of the Citie of York, Receiver General of the County," and thence, by way of Jenkin ap Philip, to the proper summit of any Cambrian pedigree--a prince; "Guaith Voeth, Lord of Cardigan," the name and style of him.

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From this reading In the reign of Henry VIII., a family of the name of Jenkin, claiming to come from York, and bearing the arms of Jenkin ap Philip of St. Melans, are found reputably settled in the county of Kent.

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading In the reign of Henry VIII., a family of the name of Jenkin, claiming to come from York, and bearing the arms of Jenkin ap Philip of St. Melans, are found reputably settled in the county of Kent.

weapons considered collectively

From this reading In the reign of Henry VIII., a family of the name of Jenkin, claiming to come from York, and bearing the arms of Jenkin ap Philip of St. Melans, are found reputably settled in the county of Kent.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading Of their consequence we have proof enough in the fact that not only was William Jenkin (as already mentioned) Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, but no less than twenty-three times in the succeeding century and a half, a Jenkin (William, Thomas, Henry or Robert) sat in the same place of humble honour.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading The Jenkins of Stowting--Fleeming's grandfather--Mrs. Buckner's fortune--Fleeming's father; goes to sea; at St. Helena; meets King Tom; service in the West Indies; end of his career--The Campbell-Jacksons--Fleeming's mother--Fleeming's uncle John.

relevant relation or interconnection

From this reading In the reign of Henry VIII., a family of the name of Jenkin, claiming to come from York, and bearing the arms of Jenkin ap Philip of St. Melans, are found reputably settled in the county of Kent.

the -ing form of “be”

From this reading It may suffice, however, for the present, that these Kentish Jenkins must have undoubtedly derived from Wales, and being a stock of some efficiency, they struck root and grew to wealth and consequence in their new home.

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From this reading The Jenkins of Stowting--Fleeming's grandfather--Mrs. Buckner's fortune--Fleeming's father; goes to sea; at St. Helena; meets King Tom; service in the West Indies; end of his career--The Campbell-Jacksons--Fleeming's mother--Fleeming's uncle John.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading Of their consequence we have proof enough in the fact that not only was William Jenkin (as already mentioned) Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, but no less than twenty-three times in the succeeding century and a half, a Jenkin (William, Thomas, Henry or Robert) sat in the same place of humble honour.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading Persons of strong genealogical pinion pass from William Jenkin, Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, to his contemporary "John Jenkin, of the Citie of York, Receiver General of the County," and thence, by way of Jenkin ap Philip, to the proper summit of any Cambrian pedigree--a prince; "Guaith Voeth, Lord of Cardigan," the name and style of him.

from 544 million to about 500 million years ago; marine invertebrates

From this reading Persons of strong genealogical pinion pass from William Jenkin, Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, to his contemporary "John Jenkin, of the Citie of York, Receiver General of the County," and thence, by way of Jenkin ap Philip, to the proper summit of any Cambrian pedigree--a prince; "Guaith Voeth, Lord of Cardigan," the name and style of him.

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From this reading The Jenkins of Stowting--Fleeming's grandfather--Mrs. Buckner's fortune--Fleeming's father; goes to sea; at St. Helena; meets King Tom; service in the West Indies; end of his career--The Campbell-Jacksons--Fleeming's mother--Fleeming's uncle John.

knitted jacket that is fastened up the front with buttons or a zipper

From this reading Persons of strong genealogical pinion pass from William Jenkin, Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, to his contemporary "John Jenkin, of the Citie of York, Receiver General of the County," and thence, by way of Jenkin ap Philip, to the proper summit of any Cambrian pedigree--a prince; "Guaith Voeth, Lord of Cardigan," the name and style of him.

the particular occupation for which you are trained

From this reading The Jenkins of Stowting--Fleeming's grandfather--Mrs. Buckner's fortune--Fleeming's father; goes to sea; at St. Helena; meets King Tom; service in the West Indies; end of his career--The Campbell-Jacksons--Fleeming's mother--Fleeming's uncle John.

a period of 100 years

From this reading Of their consequence we have proof enough in the fact that not only was William Jenkin (as already mentioned) Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, but no less than twenty-three times in the succeeding century and a half, a Jenkin (William, Thomas, Henry or Robert) sat in the same place of humble honour.

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From this reading Persons of strong genealogical pinion pass from William Jenkin, Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, to his contemporary "John Jenkin, of the Citie of York, Receiver General of the County," and thence, by way of Jenkin ap Philip, to the proper summit of any Cambrian pedigree--a prince; "Guaith Voeth, Lord of Cardigan," the name and style of him.

-ing form of “claim” — assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing

From this reading In the reign of Henry VIII., a family of the name of Jenkin, claiming to come from York, and bearing the arms of Jenkin ap Philip of St. Melans, are found reputably settled in the county of Kent.

move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

From this reading In the reign of Henry VIII., a family of the name of Jenkin, claiming to come from York, and bearing the arms of Jenkin ap Philip of St. Melans, are found reputably settled in the county of Kent.

a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon

From this reading It may suffice, however, for the present, that these Kentish Jenkins must have undoubtedly derived from Wales, and being a stock of some efficiency, they struck root and grew to wealth and consequence in their new home.

characteristic of the present

From this reading Persons of strong genealogical pinion pass from William Jenkin, Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, to his contemporary "John Jenkin, of the Citie of York, Receiver General of the County," and thence, by way of Jenkin ap Philip, to the proper summit of any Cambrian pedigree--a prince; "Guaith Voeth, Lord of Cardigan," the name and style of him.

(United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government

From this reading In the reign of Henry VIII., a family of the name of Jenkin, claiming to come from York, and bearing the arms of Jenkin ap Philip of St. Melans, are found reputably settled in the county of Kent.

formed or developed from something else; not original

From this reading It may suffice, however, for the present, that these Kentish Jenkins must have undoubtedly derived from Wales, and being a stock of some efficiency, they struck root and grew to wealth and consequence in their new home.

the ratio of the output to the input of any system

From this reading It may suffice, however, for the present, that these Kentish Jenkins must have undoubtedly derived from Wales, and being a stock of some efficiency, they struck root and grew to wealth and consequence in their new home.

either extremity of something that has length

From this reading The Jenkins of Stowting--Fleeming's grandfather--Mrs. Buckner's fortune--Fleeming's father; goes to sea; at St. Helena; meets King Tom; service in the West Indies; end of his career--The Campbell-Jacksons--Fleeming's mother--Fleeming's uncle John.

an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose

From this reading Of their consequence we have proof enough in the fact that not only was William Jenkin (as already mentioned) Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, but no less than twenty-three times in the succeeding century and a half, a Jenkin (William, Thomas, Henry or Robert) sat in the same place of humble honour.

a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred

From this reading Of their consequence we have proof enough in the fact that not only was William Jenkin (as already mentioned) Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, but no less than twenty-three times in the succeeding century and a half, a Jenkin (William, Thomas, Henry or Robert) sat in the same place of humble honour.

a social unit living together

From this reading In the reign of Henry VIII., a family of the name of Jenkin, claiming to come from York, and bearing the arms of Jenkin ap Philip of St. Melans, are found reputably settled in the county of Kent.

a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)

From this reading The Jenkins of Stowting--Fleeming's grandfather--Mrs. Buckner's fortune--Fleeming's father; goes to sea; at St. Helena; meets King Tom; service in the West Indies; end of his career--The Campbell-Jacksons--Fleeming's mother--Fleeming's uncle John.

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From this reading The Jenkins of Stowting--Fleeming's grandfather--Mrs. Buckner's fortune--Fleeming's father; goes to sea; at St. Helena; meets King Tom; service in the West Indies; end of his career--The Campbell-Jacksons--Fleeming's mother--Fleeming's uncle John.

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From this reading Persons of strong genealogical pinion pass from William Jenkin, Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, to his contemporary "John Jenkin, of the Citie of York, Receiver General of the County," and thence, by way of Jenkin ap Philip, to the proper summit of any Cambrian pedigree--a prince; "Guaith Voeth, Lord of Cardigan," the name and style of him.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading It may suffice, however, for the present, that these Kentish Jenkins must have undoubtedly derived from Wales, and being a stock of some efficiency, they struck root and grew to wealth and consequence in their new home.

an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another

From this reading The Jenkins of Stowting--Fleeming's grandfather--Mrs. Buckner's fortune--Fleeming's father; goes to sea; at St. Helena; meets King Tom; service in the West Indies; end of his career--The Campbell-Jacksons--Fleeming's mother--Fleeming's uncle John.

set up or found

From this reading In the reign of Henry VIII., a family of the name of Jenkin, claiming to come from York, and bearing the arms of Jenkin ap Philip of St. Melans, are found reputably settled in the county of Kent.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading In the reign of Henry VIII., a family of the name of Jenkin, claiming to come from York, and bearing the arms of Jenkin ap Philip of St. Melans, are found reputably settled in the county of Kent.

of or relating to genealogy

From this reading Persons of strong genealogical pinion pass from William Jenkin, Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, to his contemporary "John Jenkin, of the Citie of York, Receiver General of the County," and thence, by way of Jenkin ap Philip, to the proper summit of any Cambrian pedigree--a prince; "Guaith Voeth, Lord of Cardigan," the name and style of him.

applying to all or most members of a category or group

From this reading Persons of strong genealogical pinion pass from William Jenkin, Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, to his contemporary "John Jenkin, of the Citie of York, Receiver General of the County," and thence, by way of Jenkin ap Philip, to the proper summit of any Cambrian pedigree--a prince; "Guaith Voeth, Lord of Cardigan," the name and style of him.

plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)

From this reading The Jenkins of Stowting--Fleeming's grandfather--Mrs. Buckner's fortune--Fleeming's father; goes to sea; at St. Helena; meets King Tom; service in the West Indies; end of his career--The Campbell-Jacksons--Fleeming's mother--Fleeming's uncle John.

the father of your father or mother

From this reading The Jenkins of Stowting--Fleeming's grandfather--Mrs. Buckner's fortune--Fleeming's father; goes to sea; at St. Helena; meets King Tom; service in the West Indies; end of his career--The Campbell-Jacksons--Fleeming's mother--Fleeming's uncle John.

inflected form of “grow” — pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become

From this reading It may suffice, however, for the present, that these Kentish Jenkins must have undoubtedly derived from Wales, and being a stock of some efficiency, they struck root and grew to wealth and consequence in their new home.

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From this reading Persons of strong genealogical pinion pass from William Jenkin, Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, to his contemporary "John Jenkin, of the Citie of York, Receiver General of the County," and thence, by way of Jenkin ap Philip, to the proper summit of any Cambrian pedigree--a prince; "Guaith Voeth, Lord of Cardigan," the name and style of him.

consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity

From this reading Of their consequence we have proof enough in the fact that not only was William Jenkin (as already mentioned) Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, but no less than twenty-three times in the succeeding century and a half, a Jenkin (William, Thomas, Henry or Robert) sat in the same place of humble honour.

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading It may suffice, however, for the present, that these Kentish Jenkins must have undoubtedly derived from Wales, and being a stock of some efficiency, they struck root and grew to wealth and consequence in their new home.

capital of the state of Montana; located in western Montana

From this reading The Jenkins of Stowting--Fleeming's grandfather--Mrs. Buckner's fortune--Fleeming's father; goes to sea; at St. Helena; meets King Tom; service in the West Indies; end of his career--The Campbell-Jacksons--Fleeming's mother--Fleeming's uncle John.

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 In the reign of Henry VIII., a family of the name of Jenkin, claiming to come from York, and bearing the arms of Jenkin ap Philip of St. Melans, are found reputably settled in the county of Kent.

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading Persons of strong genealogical pinion pass from William Jenkin, Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, to his contemporary "John Jenkin, of the Citie of York, Receiver General of the County," and thence, by way of Jenkin ap Philip, to the proper summit of any Cambrian pedigree--a prince; "Guaith Voeth, Lord of Cardigan," the name and style of him.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading The Jenkins of Stowting--Fleeming's grandfather--Mrs. Buckner's fortune--Fleeming's father; goes to sea; at St. Helena; meets King Tom; service in the West Indies; end of his career--The Campbell-Jacksons--Fleeming's mother--Fleeming's uncle John.

where you live at a particular time

From this reading It may suffice, however, for the present, that these Kentish Jenkins must have undoubtedly derived from Wales, and being a stock of some efficiency, they struck root and grew to wealth and consequence in their new home.

the state of being honored

From this reading Of their consequence we have proof enough in the fact that not only was William Jenkin (as already mentioned) Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, but no less than twenty-three times in the succeeding century and a half, a Jenkin (William, Thomas, Henry or Robert) sat in the same place of humble honour.

used to add a contrasting statement

From this reading It may suffice, however, for the present, that these Kentish Jenkins must have undoubtedly derived from Wales, and being a stock of some efficiency, they struck root and grew to wealth and consequence in their new home.

low or inferior in station or quality

From this reading Of their consequence we have proof enough in the fact that not only was William Jenkin (as already mentioned) Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, but no less than twenty-three times in the succeeding century and a half, a Jenkin (William, Thomas, Henry or Robert) sat in the same place of humble honour.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading The Jenkins of Stowting--Fleeming's grandfather--Mrs. Buckner's fortune--Fleeming's father; goes to sea; at St. Helena; meets King Tom; service in the West Indies; end of his career--The Campbell-Jacksons--Fleeming's mother--Fleeming's uncle John.

plural of “indie” — a pop group not affiliated with a major record company

From this reading The Jenkins of Stowting--Fleeming's grandfather--Mrs. Buckner's fortune--Fleeming's father; goes to sea; at St. Helena; meets King Tom; service in the West Indies; end of his career--The Campbell-Jacksons--Fleeming's mother--Fleeming's uncle John.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading It may suffice, however, for the present, that these Kentish Jenkins must have undoubtedly derived from Wales, and being a stock of some efficiency, they struck root and grew to wealth and consequence in their new home.

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From this reading In the reign of Henry VIII., a family of the name of Jenkin, claiming to come from York, and bearing the arms of Jenkin ap Philip of St. Melans, are found reputably settled in the county of Kent.

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From this reading The Jenkins of Stowting--Fleeming's grandfather--Mrs. Buckner's fortune--Fleeming's father; goes to sea; at St. Helena; meets King Tom; service in the West Indies; end of his career--The Campbell-Jacksons--Fleeming's mother--Fleeming's uncle John.

a room or building equipped with one or more toilets

From this reading The Jenkins of Stowting--Fleeming's grandfather--Mrs. Buckner's fortune--Fleeming's father; goes to sea; at St. Helena; meets King Tom; service in the West Indies; end of his career--The Campbell-Jacksons--Fleeming's mother--Fleeming's uncle John.

a county in southeastern England on the English Channel; formerly an Anglo-Saxon kingdom, it was the first to be colonized by the Romans

From this reading In the reign of Henry VIII., a family of the name of Jenkin, claiming to come from York, and bearing the arms of Jenkin ap Philip of St. Melans, are found reputably settled in the county of Kent.

one of the major dialects of Old English

From this reading It may suffice, however, for the present, that these Kentish Jenkins must have undoubtedly derived from Wales, and being a stock of some efficiency, they struck root and grew to wealth and consequence in their new home.

a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom

From this reading The Jenkins of Stowting--Fleeming's grandfather--Mrs. Buckner's fortune--Fleeming's father; goes to sea; at St. Helena; meets King Tom; service in the West Indies; end of his career--The Campbell-Jacksons--Fleeming's mother--Fleeming's uncle John.

used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs

From this reading Of their consequence we have proof enough in the fact that not only was William Jenkin (as already mentioned) Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, but no less than twenty-three times in the succeeding century and a half, a Jenkin (William, Thomas, Henry or Robert) sat in the same place of humble honour.

terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God

From this reading Persons of strong genealogical pinion pass from William Jenkin, Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, to his contemporary "John Jenkin, of the Citie of York, Receiver General of the County," and thence, by way of Jenkin ap Philip, to the proper summit of any Cambrian pedigree--a prince; "Guaith Voeth, Lord of Cardigan," the name and style of him.

used to say something is possible, or to give permission

From this reading It may suffice, however, for the present, that these Kentish Jenkins must have undoubtedly derived from Wales, and being a stock of some efficiency, they struck root and grew to wealth and consequence in their new home.

the head of a city government

From this reading Persons of strong genealogical pinion pass from William Jenkin, Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, to his contemporary "John Jenkin, of the Citie of York, Receiver General of the County," and thence, by way of Jenkin ap Philip, to the proper summit of any Cambrian pedigree--a prince; "Guaith Voeth, Lord of Cardigan," the name and style of him.

plural of “meet” — a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held

From this reading The Jenkins of Stowting--Fleeming's grandfather--Mrs. Buckner's fortune--Fleeming's father; goes to sea; at St. Helena; meets King Tom; service in the West Indies; end of his career--The Campbell-Jacksons--Fleeming's mother--Fleeming's uncle John.

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From this reading In the reign of Henry VIII., a family of the name of Jenkin, claiming to come from York, and bearing the arms of Jenkin ap Philip of St. Melans, are found reputably settled in the county of Kent.

past form of “mention” — make reference to

From this reading Of their consequence we have proof enough in the fact that not only was William Jenkin (as already mentioned) Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, but no less than twenty-three times in the succeeding century and a half, a Jenkin (William, Thomas, Henry or Robert) sat in the same place of humble honour.

a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)

From this reading The Jenkins of Stowting--Fleeming's grandfather--Mrs. Buckner's fortune--Fleeming's father; goes to sea; at St. Helena; meets King Tom; service in the West Indies; end of his career--The Campbell-Jacksons--Fleeming's mother--Fleeming's uncle John.

a form of address for a married woman

From this reading The Jenkins of Stowting--Fleeming's grandfather--Mrs. Buckner's fortune--Fleeming's father; goes to sea; at St. Helena; meets King Tom; service in the West Indies; end of his career--The Campbell-Jacksons--Fleeming's mother--Fleeming's uncle John.

used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true

From this reading It may suffice, however, for the present, that these Kentish Jenkins must have undoubtedly derived from Wales, and being a stock of some efficiency, they struck root and grew to wealth and consequence in their new home.

assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to

From this reading In the reign of Henry VIII., a family of the name of Jenkin, claiming to come from York, and bearing the arms of Jenkin ap Philip of St. Melans, are found reputably settled in the county of Kent.

not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered

From this reading It may suffice, however, for the present, that these Kentish Jenkins must have undoubtedly derived from Wales, and being a stock of some efficiency, they struck root and grew to wealth and consequence in their new home.

not any; not one

From this reading Of their consequence we have proof enough in the fact that not only was William Jenkin (as already mentioned) Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, but no less than twenty-three times in the succeeding century and a half, a Jenkin (William, Thomas, Henry or Robert) sat in the same place of humble honour.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading Of their consequence we have proof enough in the fact that not only was William Jenkin (as already mentioned) Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, but no less than twenty-three times in the succeeding century and a half, a Jenkin (William, Thomas, Henry or Robert) sat in the same place of humble honour.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading The Jenkins of Stowting--Fleeming's grandfather--Mrs. Buckner's fortune--Fleeming's father; goes to sea; at St. Helena; meets King Tom; service in the West Indies; end of his career--The Campbell-Jacksons--Fleeming's mother--Fleeming's uncle John.

and nothing more

From this reading Of their consequence we have proof enough in the fact that not only was William Jenkin (as already mentioned) Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, but no less than twenty-three times in the succeeding century and a half, a Jenkin (William, Thomas, Henry or Robert) sat in the same place of humble honour.

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading Of their consequence we have proof enough in the fact that not only was William Jenkin (as already mentioned) Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, but no less than twenty-three times in the succeeding century and a half, a Jenkin (William, Thomas, Henry or Robert) sat in the same place of humble honour.

go across or through

From this reading Persons of strong genealogical pinion pass from William Jenkin, Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, to his contemporary "John Jenkin, of the Citie of York, Receiver General of the County," and thence, by way of Jenkin ap Philip, to the proper summit of any Cambrian pedigree--a prince; "Guaith Voeth, Lord of Cardigan," the name and style of him.

the descendants of one individual

From this reading Persons of strong genealogical pinion pass from William Jenkin, Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, to his contemporary "John Jenkin, of the Citie of York, Receiver General of the County," and thence, by way of Jenkin ap Philip, to the proper summit of any Cambrian pedigree--a prince; "Guaith Voeth, Lord of Cardigan," the name and style of him.

plural of “person” — a human being

From this reading Persons of strong genealogical pinion pass from William Jenkin, Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, to his contemporary "John Jenkin, of the Citie of York, Receiver General of the County," and thence, by way of Jenkin ap Philip, to the proper summit of any Cambrian pedigree--a prince; "Guaith Voeth, Lord of Cardigan," the name and style of him.

Englishman and husband of Elizabeth II (born 1921)

From this reading In the reign of Henry VIII., a family of the name of Jenkin, claiming to come from York, and bearing the arms of Jenkin ap Philip of St. Melans, are found reputably settled in the county of Kent.

a gear with a small number of teeth designed to mesh with a larger wheel or rack

From this reading Persons of strong genealogical pinion pass from William Jenkin, Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, to his contemporary "John Jenkin, of the Citie of York, Receiver General of the County," and thence, by way of Jenkin ap Philip, to the proper summit of any Cambrian pedigree--a prince; "Guaith Voeth, Lord of Cardigan," the name and style of him.

a point located with respect to surface features of some region

From this reading Of their consequence we have proof enough in the fact that not only was William Jenkin (as already mentioned) Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, but no less than twenty-three times in the succeeding century and a half, a Jenkin (William, Thomas, Henry or Robert) sat in the same place of humble honour.

give an exhibition of to an interested audience

From this reading It may suffice, however, for the present, that these Kentish Jenkins must have undoubtedly derived from Wales, and being a stock of some efficiency, they struck root and grew to wealth and consequence in their new home.

a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)

From this reading Persons of strong genealogical pinion pass from William Jenkin, Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, to his contemporary "John Jenkin, of the Citie of York, Receiver General of the County," and thence, by way of Jenkin ap Philip, to the proper summit of any Cambrian pedigree--a prince; "Guaith Voeth, Lord of Cardigan," the name and style of him.

any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something

From this reading Of their consequence we have proof enough in the fact that not only was William Jenkin (as already mentioned) Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, but no less than twenty-three times in the succeeding century and a half, a Jenkin (William, Thomas, Henry or Robert) sat in the same place of humble honour.

marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness

From this reading Persons of strong genealogical pinion pass from William Jenkin, Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, to his contemporary "John Jenkin, of the Citie of York, Receiver General of the County," and thence, by way of Jenkin ap Philip, to the proper summit of any Cambrian pedigree--a prince; "Guaith Voeth, Lord of Cardigan," the name and style of him.

set that receives radio or tv signals

From this reading Persons of strong genealogical pinion pass from William Jenkin, Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, to his contemporary "John Jenkin, of the Citie of York, Receiver General of the County," and thence, by way of Jenkin ap Philip, to the proper summit of any Cambrian pedigree--a prince; "Guaith Voeth, Lord of Cardigan," the name and style of him.

have sovereign power

From this reading In the reign of Henry VIII., a family of the name of Jenkin, claiming to come from York, and bearing the arms of Jenkin ap Philip of St. Melans, are found reputably settled in the county of Kent.

in a reputable manner

From this reading In the reign of Henry VIII., a family of the name of Jenkin, claiming to come from York, and bearing the arms of Jenkin ap Philip of St. Melans, are found reputably settled in the county of Kent.

United States parliamentary authority and author (in 1876) of Robert's Rules of Order (1837-1923)

From this reading Of their consequence we have proof enough in the fact that not only was William Jenkin (as already mentioned) Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, but no less than twenty-three times in the succeeding century and a half, a Jenkin (William, Thomas, Henry or Robert) sat in the same place of humble honour.

(botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes; absorbs water and mineral salts; usually it anchors the plant to the ground

From this reading It may suffice, however, for the present, that these Kentish Jenkins must have undoubtedly derived from Wales, and being a stock of some efficiency, they struck root and grew to wealth and consequence in their new home.

Identical; not different.

From this reading Of their consequence we have proof enough in the fact that not only was William Jenkin (as already mentioned) Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, but no less than twenty-three times in the succeeding century and a half, a Jenkin (William, Thomas, Henry or Robert) sat in the same place of humble honour.

the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians

From this reading Of their consequence we have proof enough in the fact that not only was William Jenkin (as already mentioned) Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, but no less than twenty-three times in the succeeding century and a half, a Jenkin (William, Thomas, Henry or Robert) sat in the same place of humble honour.

a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land

From this reading The Jenkins of Stowting--Fleeming's grandfather--Mrs. Buckner's fortune--Fleeming's father; goes to sea; at St. Helena; meets King Tom; service in the West Indies; end of his career--The Campbell-Jacksons--Fleeming's mother--Fleeming's uncle John.

work done by one person or group that benefits another

From this reading The Jenkins of Stowting--Fleeming's grandfather--Mrs. Buckner's fortune--Fleeming's father; goes to sea; at St. Helena; meets King Tom; service in the West Indies; end of his career--The Campbell-Jacksons--Fleeming's mother--Fleeming's uncle John.

established or decided beyond dispute or doubt

From this reading In the reign of Henry VIII., a family of the name of Jenkin, claiming to come from York, and bearing the arms of Jenkin ap Philip of St. Melans, are found reputably settled in the county of Kent.

(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity

From this reading It may suffice, however, for the present, that these Kentish Jenkins must have undoubtedly derived from Wales, and being a stock of some efficiency, they struck root and grew to wealth and consequence in their new home.

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From this reading The Jenkins of Stowting--Fleeming's grandfather--Mrs. Buckner's fortune--Fleeming's father; goes to sea; at St. Helena; meets King Tom; service in the West Indies; end of his career--The Campbell-Jacksons--Fleeming's mother--Fleeming's uncle John.

the capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to an ownership interest

From this reading It may suffice, however, for the present, that these Kentish Jenkins must have undoubtedly derived from Wales, and being a stock of some efficiency, they struck root and grew to wealth and consequence in their new home.

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From this reading The Jenkins of Stowting--Fleeming's grandfather--Mrs. Buckner's fortune--Fleeming's father; goes to sea; at St. Helena; meets King Tom; service in the West Indies; end of his career--The Campbell-Jacksons--Fleeming's mother--Fleeming's uncle John.

having strength or power greater than average or expected

From this reading Persons of strong genealogical pinion pass from William Jenkin, Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, to his contemporary "John Jenkin, of the Citie of York, Receiver General of the County," and thence, by way of Jenkin ap Philip, to the proper summit of any Cambrian pedigree--a prince; "Guaith Voeth, Lord of Cardigan," the name and style of him.

(used in combination) affected by something overwhelming

From this reading It may suffice, however, for the present, that these Kentish Jenkins must have undoubtedly derived from Wales, and being a stock of some efficiency, they struck root and grew to wealth and consequence in their new home.

how something is done or how it happens

From this reading Persons of strong genealogical pinion pass from William Jenkin, Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, to his contemporary "John Jenkin, of the Citie of York, Receiver General of the County," and thence, by way of Jenkin ap Philip, to the proper summit of any Cambrian pedigree--a prince; "Guaith Voeth, Lord of Cardigan," the name and style of him.

coming after or following

From this reading Of their consequence we have proof enough in the fact that not only was William Jenkin (as already mentioned) Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, but no less than twenty-three times in the succeeding century and a half, a Jenkin (William, Thomas, Henry or Robert) sat in the same place of humble honour.

be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity

From this reading It may suffice, however, for the present, that these Kentish Jenkins must have undoubtedly derived from Wales, and being a stock of some efficiency, they struck root and grew to wealth and consequence in their new home.

the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development

From this reading Persons of strong genealogical pinion pass from William Jenkin, Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, to his contemporary "John Jenkin, of the Citie of York, Receiver General of the County," and thence, by way of Jenkin ap Philip, to the proper summit of any Cambrian pedigree--a prince; "Guaith Voeth, Lord of Cardigan," the name and style of him.

used to introduce the second part of a comparison

From this reading Of their consequence we have proof enough in the fact that not only was William Jenkin (as already mentioned) Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, but no less than twenty-three times in the succeeding century and a half, a Jenkin (William, Thomas, Henry or Robert) sat in the same place of humble honour.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading It may suffice, however, for the present, that these Kentish Jenkins must have undoubtedly derived from Wales, and being a stock of some efficiency, they struck root and grew to wealth and consequence in their new home.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading The Jenkins of Stowting--Fleeming's grandfather--Mrs. Buckner's fortune--Fleeming's father; goes to sea; at St. Helena; meets King Tom; service in the West Indies; end of his career--The Campbell-Jacksons--Fleeming's mother--Fleeming's uncle John.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading It may suffice, however, for the present, that these Kentish Jenkins must have undoubtedly derived from Wales, and being a stock of some efficiency, they struck root and grew to wealth and consequence in their new home.

from that place or that time

From this reading Persons of strong genealogical pinion pass from William Jenkin, Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, to his contemporary "John Jenkin, of the Citie of York, Receiver General of the County," and thence, by way of Jenkin ap Philip, to the proper summit of any Cambrian pedigree--a prince; "Guaith Voeth, Lord of Cardigan," the name and style of him.

the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned

From this reading It may suffice, however, for the present, that these Kentish Jenkins must have undoubtedly derived from Wales, and being a stock of some efficiency, they struck root and grew to wealth and consequence in their new home.

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading It may suffice, however, for the present, that these Kentish Jenkins must have undoubtedly derived from Wales, and being a stock of some efficiency, they struck root and grew to wealth and consequence in their new home.

United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859)

From this reading Of their consequence we have proof enough in the fact that not only was William Jenkin (as already mentioned) Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, but no less than twenty-three times in the succeeding century and a half, a Jenkin (William, Thomas, Henry or Robert) sat in the same place of humble honour.

a more or less definite period of time now or previously present

From this reading Of their consequence we have proof enough in the fact that not only was William Jenkin (as already mentioned) Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, but no less than twenty-three times in the succeeding century and a half, a Jenkin (William, Thomas, Henry or Robert) sat in the same place of humble honour.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading The Jenkins of Stowting--Fleeming's grandfather--Mrs. Buckner's fortune--Fleeming's father; goes to sea; at St. Helena; meets King Tom; service in the West Indies; end of his career--The Campbell-Jacksons--Fleeming's mother--Fleeming's uncle John.

male cat

From this reading The Jenkins of Stowting--Fleeming's grandfather--Mrs. Buckner's fortune--Fleeming's father; goes to sea; at St. Helena; meets King Tom; service in the West Indies; end of his career--The Campbell-Jacksons--Fleeming's mother--Fleeming's uncle John.

the cardinal number that is the sum of twenty-two and one

From this reading Of their consequence we have proof enough in the fact that not only was William Jenkin (as already mentioned) Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, but no less than twenty-three times in the succeeding century and a half, a Jenkin (William, Thomas, Henry or Robert) sat in the same place of humble honour.

the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt

From this reading The Jenkins of Stowting--Fleeming's grandfather--Mrs. Buckner's fortune--Fleeming's father; goes to sea; at St. Helena; meets King Tom; service in the West Indies; end of his career--The Campbell-Jacksons--Fleeming's mother--Fleeming's uncle John.

without doubt; certainly

From this reading It may suffice, however, for the present, that these Kentish Jenkins must have undoubtedly derived from Wales, and being a stock of some efficiency, they struck root and grew to wealth and consequence in their new home.

the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one

From this reading In the reign of Henry VIII., a family of the name of Jenkin, claiming to come from York, and bearing the arms of Jenkin ap Philip of St. Melans, are found reputably settled in the county of Kent.

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From this reading Persons of strong genealogical pinion pass from William Jenkin, Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, to his contemporary "John Jenkin, of the Citie of York, Receiver General of the County," and thence, by way of Jenkin ap Philip, to the proper summit of any Cambrian pedigree--a prince; "Guaith Voeth, Lord of Cardigan," the name and style of him.

one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; during Roman times the region was known as Cambria

From this reading It may suffice, however, for the present, that these Kentish Jenkins must have undoubtedly derived from Wales, and being a stock of some efficiency, they struck root and grew to wealth and consequence in their new home.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading Of their consequence we have proof enough in the fact that not only was William Jenkin (as already mentioned) Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, but no less than twenty-three times in the succeeding century and a half, a Jenkin (William, Thomas, Henry or Robert) sat in the same place of humble honour.

how something is done or how it happens

From this reading Persons of strong genealogical pinion pass from William Jenkin, Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, to his contemporary "John Jenkin, of the Citie of York, Receiver General of the County," and thence, by way of Jenkin ap Philip, to the proper summit of any Cambrian pedigree--a prince; "Guaith Voeth, Lord of Cardigan," the name and style of him.

the speaker together with one or more other people

From this reading Of their consequence we have proof enough in the fact that not only was William Jenkin (as already mentioned) Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, but no less than twenty-three times in the succeeding century and a half, a Jenkin (William, Thomas, Henry or Robert) sat in the same place of humble honour.

the state of being rich and affluent; having a plentiful supply of material goods and money

From this reading It may suffice, however, for the present, that these Kentish Jenkins must have undoubtedly derived from Wales, and being a stock of some efficiency, they struck root and grew to wealth and consequence in their new home.

the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America

From this reading The Jenkins of Stowting--Fleeming's grandfather--Mrs. Buckner's fortune--Fleeming's father; goes to sea; at St. Helena; meets King Tom; service in the West Indies; end of his career--The Campbell-Jacksons--Fleeming's mother--Fleeming's uncle John.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Persons of strong genealogical pinion pass from William Jenkin, Mayor of Folkestone in 1555, to his contemporary "John Jenkin, of the Citie of York, Receiver General of the County," and thence, by way of Jenkin ap Philip, to the proper summit of any Cambrian pedigree--a prince; "Guaith Voeth, Lord of Cardigan," the name and style of him.

the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose

From this reading In the reign of Henry VIII., a family of the name of Jenkin, claiming to come from York, and bearing the arms of Jenkin ap Philip of St. Melans, are found reputably settled in the county of Kent.