used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
algebranounUS /ˈældʒəbrə/
the mathematics of generalized arithmetical operations
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Geometrically it was evident that by walking back and forth over the same straight line you never so much as obtained an angle.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
anglenounUS /ˈæŋɡəl/
the space between two lines or planes that intersect; the inclination of one line to another; measured in degrees or radians
From this reading Geometrically it was evident that by walking back and forth over the same straight line you never so much as obtained an angle.
arithmeticnounUS /ˌerɪθˈmetɪk/
the branch of pure mathematics dealing with the theory of numerical calculations
From this reading Now, by arithmetic, “Four times thirty, multiplied by--leaving out Sundays--Bless me!
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Geometrically it was evident that by walking back and forth over the same straight line you never so much as obtained an angle.
aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Geometrically it was evident that by walking back and forth over the same straight line you never so much as obtained an angle.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
give a benediction to
From this reading Now, by arithmetic, “Four times thirty, multiplied by--leaving out Sundays--Bless me!
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
the particular occupation for which you are trained
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
equalled
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From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading Geometrically it was evident that by walking back and forth over the same straight line you never so much as obtained an angle.
far-reaching
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From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading Thirty-seven thousand five hundred and sixty times!”
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
formulanounUS /ˈfɔːrmjələ/
a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Geometrically it was evident that by walking back and forth over the same straight line you never so much as obtained an angle.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading Now, by arithmetic, “Four times thirty, multiplied by--leaving out Sundays--Bless me!
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
GeometricallyadverbUS /ˌdʒiːəˈmetrɪkli/
with respect to geometry
From this reading Geometrically it was evident that by walking back and forth over the same straight line you never so much as obtained an angle.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
How
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From this reading How singular!
ten 10s
From this reading Thirty-seven thousand five hundred and sixty times!”
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
the act of departing
From this reading Now, by arithmetic, “Four times thirty, multiplied by--leaving out Sundays--Bless me!
a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading Geometrically it was evident that by walking back and forth over the same straight line you never so much as obtained an angle.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Now, by arithmetic, “Four times thirty, multiplied by--leaving out Sundays--Bless me!
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Geometrically it was evident that by walking back and forth over the same straight line you never so much as obtained an angle.
multipliedadjectiveUS /ˈmʌltəplaɪd/
greatly increased as by multiplication
From this reading Now, by arithmetic, “Four times thirty, multiplied by--leaving out Sundays--Bless me!
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Geometrically it was evident that by walking back and forth over the same straight line you never so much as obtained an angle.
not any; not one
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Now, by arithmetic, “Four times thirty, multiplied by--leaving out Sundays--Bless me!
past form of “obtain” — come into possession of
From this reading Geometrically it was evident that by walking back and forth over the same straight line you never so much as obtained an angle.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Now, by arithmetic, “Four times thirty, multiplied by--leaving out Sundays--Bless me!
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Geometrically it was evident that by walking back and forth over the same straight line you never so much as obtained an angle.
phenomenaladjectiveUS /fəˈnɑːmənəl/
of or relating to a phenomenon
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
repetitionnounUS /ˌrepəˈtɪʃən/
an event that repeats
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
Identical; not different.
From this reading Geometrically it was evident that by walking back and forth over the same straight line you never so much as obtained an angle.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
semi-daily
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From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
unusual or striking
From this reading How singular!
sixtyadjectiveUS /ˈsɪksti/
being ten more than fifty
From this reading Thirty-seven thousand five hundred and sixty times!”
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Geometrically it was evident that by walking back and forth over the same straight line you never so much as obtained an angle.
solvedadjectiveUS /sɑːlvd/
explained or answered
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
squaringverbUS /ˈskwerɪŋ/
-ing form of “square” — make square
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
steadinessnounUS /ˈstedinɪs/
freedom from wavering or indecision; constancy of resolve or conduct
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
not in physical motion
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
successive (without a break)
From this reading Geometrically it was evident that by walking back and forth over the same straight line you never so much as obtained an angle.
SundaysnounUS /ˈsʌndeɪz/
plural of “sunday” — first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading Now, by arithmetic, “Four times thirty, multiplied by--leaving out Sundays--Bless me!
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Geometrically it was evident that by walking back and forth over the same straight line you never so much as obtained an angle.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
in or at that place or location
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
for that reason; as a result
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
the cardinal number that is the product of ten and three
From this reading Now, by arithmetic, “Four times thirty, multiplied by--leaving out Sundays--Bless me!
Thirty-sevenadjective
being seven more than thirty
From this reading Thirty-seven thousand five hundred and sixty times!”
the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
From this reading Thirty-seven thousand five hundred and sixty times!”
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading Now, by arithmetic, “Four times thirty, multiplied by--leaving out Sundays--Bless me!
TimothynounUS /ˈtɪməθi/
grass with long cylindrical spikes grown in northern United States and Europe for hay
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
Timothy's
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From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
the act of traveling by foot
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
close enough to be walked to
From this reading Geometrically it was evident that by walking back and forth over the same straight line you never so much as obtained an angle.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
Wiliston
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From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
worldlyadjectiveUS /ˈwɜːrldli/
characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world
From this reading The steadiness and repetition of Timothy's worldly career and semi-daily walk to and from his business therefore seemed to Father Wiliston phenomenal, a problem not to be solved by algebra, for if _a_ equalled Timothy, _b_ his house, _c_ his business, _a + b + c_ was still not a far-reaching formula, and there seemed no advantage in squaring it.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Geometrically it was evident that by walking back and forth over the same straight line you never so much as obtained an angle.
