1851
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From this reading 31, 1851_.
23
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From this reading In company with our friends Wm. and Ellen Craft, I left Glasgow on the afternoon of the 23d inst., for Dundee, a beautiful town situated on the banks of the river Tay.
31
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From this reading 31, 1851_.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I am glad once more to breathe an atmosphere uncontaminated by the fumes and smoke of a city with its population of three hundred thousand inhabitants.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading In company with our friends Wm. and Ellen Craft, I left Glasgow on the afternoon of the 23d inst., for Dundee, a beautiful town situated on the banks of the river Tay.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I am glad once more to breathe an atmosphere uncontaminated by the fumes and smoke of a city with its population of three hundred thousand inhabitants.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading I am glad once more to breathe an atmosphere uncontaminated by the fumes and smoke of a city with its population of three hundred thousand inhabitants.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I am glad once more to breathe an atmosphere uncontaminated by the fumes and smoke of a city with its population of three hundred thousand inhabitants.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Gilfillan--Dr. Dick at home._ PERTH, SCOTLAND, _Jan.
a particular environment or surrounding influence
From this reading I am glad once more to breathe an atmosphere uncontaminated by the fumes and smoke of a city with its population of three hundred thousand inhabitants.
English botanist who accompanied Captain Cook on his first voyage to the Pacific Ocean (1743-1820)
From this reading In company with our friends Wm. and Ellen Craft, I left Glasgow on the afternoon of the 23d inst., for Dundee, a beautiful town situated on the banks of the river Tay.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading In company with our friends Wm. and Ellen Craft, I left Glasgow on the afternoon of the 23d inst., for Dundee, a beautiful town situated on the banks of the river Tay.
breatheverbUS /briːð/
draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
From this reading I am glad once more to breathe an atmosphere uncontaminated by the fumes and smoke of a city with its population of three hundred thousand inhabitants.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I am glad once more to breathe an atmosphere uncontaminated by the fumes and smoke of a city with its population of three hundred thousand inhabitants.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading I am glad once more to breathe an atmosphere uncontaminated by the fumes and smoke of a city with its population of three hundred thousand inhabitants.
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading In company with our friends Wm. and Ellen Craft, I left Glasgow on the afternoon of the 23d inst., for Dundee, a beautiful town situated on the banks of the river Tay.
the skilled practice of a practical occupation
From this reading In company with our friends Wm. and Ellen Craft, I left Glasgow on the afternoon of the 23d inst., for Dundee, a beautiful town situated on the banks of the river Tay.
a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
From this reading In company with our friends Wm. and Ellen Craft, I left Glasgow on the afternoon of the 23d inst., for Dundee, a beautiful town situated on the banks of the river Tay.
someone who is a detective
From this reading _Stirling--Dundee--Dr. Dick--Geo.
Dr
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From this reading _Stirling--Dundee--Dr. Dick--Geo.
Dundee
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From this reading _Stirling--Dundee--Dr. Dick--Geo.
Ellen
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From this reading In company with our friends Wm. and Ellen Craft, I left Glasgow on the afternoon of the 23d inst., for Dundee, a beautiful town situated on the banks of the river Tay.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading In company with our friends Wm. and Ellen Craft, I left Glasgow on the afternoon of the 23d inst., for Dundee, a beautiful town situated on the banks of the river Tay.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading In company with our friends Wm. and Ellen Craft, I left Glasgow on the afternoon of the 23d inst., for Dundee, a beautiful town situated on the banks of the river Tay.
fumesnounUS /fjuːmz/
gases ejected from an engine as waste products
From this reading I am glad once more to breathe an atmosphere uncontaminated by the fumes and smoke of a city with its population of three hundred thousand inhabitants.
Geo
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From this reading _Stirling--Dundee--Dr. Dick--Geo.
Gilfillan
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From this reading Gilfillan--Dr. Dick at home._ PERTH, SCOTLAND, _Jan.
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading I am glad once more to breathe an atmosphere uncontaminated by the fumes and smoke of a city with its population of three hundred thousand inhabitants.
GlasgownounUS /ˈɡlæskoʊ/
largest city in Scotland; a port on the Clyde in west central Scotland; one of the great shipbuilding centers of the world
From this reading In company with our friends Wm. and Ellen Craft, I left Glasgow on the afternoon of the 23d inst., for Dundee, a beautiful town situated on the banks of the river Tay.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Gilfillan--Dr. Dick at home._ PERTH, SCOTLAND, _Jan.
ten 10s
From this reading I am glad once more to breathe an atmosphere uncontaminated by the fumes and smoke of a city with its population of three hundred thousand inhabitants.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I am glad once more to breathe an atmosphere uncontaminated by the fumes and smoke of a city with its population of three hundred thousand inhabitants.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In company with our friends Wm. and Ellen Craft, I left Glasgow on the afternoon of the 23d inst., for Dundee, a beautiful town situated on the banks of the river Tay.
plural of “inhabitant” — a person who inhabits a particular place
From this reading I am glad once more to breathe an atmosphere uncontaminated by the fumes and smoke of a city with its population of three hundred thousand inhabitants.
instadjective
in or of the present month
From this reading In company with our friends Wm. and Ellen Craft, I left Glasgow on the afternoon of the 23d inst., for Dundee, a beautiful town situated on the banks of the river Tay.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading I am glad once more to breathe an atmosphere uncontaminated by the fumes and smoke of a city with its population of three hundred thousand inhabitants.
JannounUS /dʒæn/
the first month of the year; begins 10 days after the winter solstice
From this reading Gilfillan--Dr. Dick at home._ PERTH, SCOTLAND, _Jan.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading In company with our friends Wm. and Ellen Craft, I left Glasgow on the afternoon of the 23d inst., for Dundee, a beautiful town situated on the banks of the river Tay.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading I am glad once more to breathe an atmosphere uncontaminated by the fumes and smoke of a city with its population of three hundred thousand inhabitants.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I am glad once more to breathe an atmosphere uncontaminated by the fumes and smoke of a city with its population of three hundred thousand inhabitants.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading In company with our friends Wm. and Ellen Craft, I left Glasgow on the afternoon of the 23d inst., for Dundee, a beautiful town situated on the banks of the river Tay.
on one occasion
From this reading I am glad once more to breathe an atmosphere uncontaminated by the fumes and smoke of a city with its population of three hundred thousand inhabitants.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading In company with our friends Wm. and Ellen Craft, I left Glasgow on the afternoon of the 23d inst., for Dundee, a beautiful town situated on the banks of the river Tay.
PERTHnounUS /pɜːrθ/
the state capital of Western Australia
From this reading Gilfillan--Dr. Dick at home._ PERTH, SCOTLAND, _Jan.
populationnounUS /ˌpɑːpjəˈleɪʃən/
the people who inhabit a territory or state
From this reading I am glad once more to breathe an atmosphere uncontaminated by the fumes and smoke of a city with its population of three hundred thousand inhabitants.
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading In company with our friends Wm. and Ellen Craft, I left Glasgow on the afternoon of the 23d inst., for Dundee, a beautiful town situated on the banks of the river Tay.
SCOTLANDnounUS /ˈskɑːtlənd/
one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain; famous for bagpipes and plaids and kilts
From this reading Gilfillan--Dr. Dick at home._ PERTH, SCOTLAND, _Jan.
situatedadjectiveUS /ˈsɪtʃuːeɪtɪd/
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading In company with our friends Wm. and Ellen Craft, I left Glasgow on the afternoon of the 23d inst., for Dundee, a beautiful town situated on the banks of the river Tay.
a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas
From this reading I am glad once more to breathe an atmosphere uncontaminated by the fumes and smoke of a city with its population of three hundred thousand inhabitants.
Stirling
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From this reading _Stirling--Dundee--Dr. Dick--Geo.
TaynounUS /teɪ/
a branch of the Tai languages
From this reading In company with our friends Wm. and Ellen Craft, I left Glasgow on the afternoon of the 23d inst., for Dundee, a beautiful town situated on the banks of the river Tay.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I am glad once more to breathe an atmosphere uncontaminated by the fumes and smoke of a city with its population of three hundred thousand inhabitants.
the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
From this reading I am glad once more to breathe an atmosphere uncontaminated by the fumes and smoke of a city with its population of three hundred thousand inhabitants.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading I am glad once more to breathe an atmosphere uncontaminated by the fumes and smoke of a city with its population of three hundred thousand inhabitants.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I am glad once more to breathe an atmosphere uncontaminated by the fumes and smoke of a city with its population of three hundred thousand inhabitants.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading In company with our friends Wm. and Ellen Craft, I left Glasgow on the afternoon of the 23d inst., for Dundee, a beautiful town situated on the banks of the river Tay.
uncontaminatedadjectiveUS /ˌʌnkənˈtæməneɪtɪd/
not corrupted by contact or association
From this reading I am glad once more to breathe an atmosphere uncontaminated by the fumes and smoke of a city with its population of three hundred thousand inhabitants.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I am glad once more to breathe an atmosphere uncontaminated by the fumes and smoke of a city with its population of three hundred thousand inhabitants.
Wm
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From this reading In company with our friends Wm. and Ellen Craft, I left Glasgow on the afternoon of the 23d inst., for Dundee, a beautiful town situated on the banks of the river Tay.