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300
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading The object has been to treat the material in the early American magazines which gave readers information about Germany and other Teutonic countries.
ACIDadjectiveUS /ˈæsəd/
harsh or corrosive in tone
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aimverbUS /eɪm/
point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
From this reading While the primary aim has been to discuss the translations of poetry and the original poems bearing on the subject, all relevant prose articles have also been listed.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading While the primary aim has been to discuss the translations of poetry and the original poems bearing on the subject, all relevant prose articles have also been listed.
in addition
From this reading While the primary aim has been to discuss the translations of poetry and the original poems bearing on the subject, all relevant prose articles have also been listed.
North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
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a native or inhabitant of the United States
From this reading The object has been to treat the material in the early American magazines which gave readers information about Germany and other Teutonic countries.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading The present study is an extension of a thesis, presented to the Faculty of the Department of Philosophy of the University of Pennsylvania in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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plural of “article” — nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
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at the same time that; because; in the way that
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relevant relation or interconnection
From this reading While the primary aim has been to discuss the translations of poetry and the original poems bearing on the subject, all relevant prose articles have also been listed.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The object has been to treat the material in the early American magazines which gave readers information about Germany and other Teutonic countries.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
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showing who or what does the action
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COMMONLYadverbUS /ˈkɑːmənli/
under normal conditions
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an institution created to conduct business
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COMPARATIVEadjectiveUS /kəmˈperətɪv/
relating to or based on or involving comparison
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countriesnounUS /ˈkʌntriz/
plural of “country” — a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading The object has been to treat the material in the early American magazines which gave readers information about Germany and other Teutonic countries.
CulturaladjectiveUS /ˈkʌltʃərəl/
of or relating to the arts and manners that a group favors
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a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
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DAVISnounUS /ˈdeɪvəs/
English navigator who explored the Arctic while searching for the Northwest Passage (1550-1605)
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a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
From this reading The present study is an extension of a thesis, presented to the Faculty of the Department of Philosophy of the University of Pennsylvania in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
DepartmentnounUS /dɪˈpɑːrtmənt/
a specialized division of a large organization
From this reading The present study is an extension of a thesis, presented to the Faculty of the Department of Philosophy of the University of Pennsylvania in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
DETROITnounUS /dɪˈtrɔɪt/
the largest city in Michigan and a major Great Lakes port; center of the United States automobile industry; located in southeastern Michigan on the Detroit river across from Windsor
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zealous in devotion or affection
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DEXTERadjectiveUS /ˈdekstər/
on or starting from the wearer's right
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discussverbUS /dɪˈskʌs/
to consider or examine in speech or writing
From this reading While the primary aim has been to discuss the translations of poetry and the original poems bearing on the subject, all relevant prose articles have also been listed.
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading The present study is an extension of a thesis, presented to the Faculty of the Department of Philosophy of the University of Pennsylvania in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
DURABLEadjectiveUS /ˈdʊrəbəl/
existing for a long time
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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 The object has been to treat the material in the early American magazines which gave readers information about Germany and other Teutonic countries.
EDITIONnounUS /əˈdɪʃən/
the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published
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King of England and Ireland in 1936; his marriage to Wallis Warfield Simpson created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication (1894-1972)
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extensionnounUS /ɪkˈstenʃən/
a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt
From this reading The present study is an extension of a thesis, presented to the Faculty of the Department of Philosophy of the University of Pennsylvania in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
FacultynounUS /ˈfækəlti/
one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind
From this reading The present study is an extension of a thesis, presented to the Faculty of the Department of Philosophy of the University of Pennsylvania in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
a boy or man
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being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The present study is an extension of a thesis, presented to the Faculty of the Department of Philosophy of the University of Pennsylvania in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
grant freedom to; free from confinement
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fulfilmentnoun
a feeling of satisfaction at having achieved your desires
From this reading The present study is an extension of a thesis, presented to the Faculty of the Department of Philosophy of the University of Pennsylvania in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
GALEnounUS /ɡeɪl/
a strong wind moving 45-90 knots; force 7 to 10 on Beaufort scale
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inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading The object has been to treat the material in the early American magazines which gave readers information about Germany and other Teutonic countries.
a person of German nationality
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Germanics
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GermanynounUS /ˈdʒɜːrməni/
a republic in central Europe; split into East Germany and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990
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HarrisonnounUS /ˈherɪsən/
English actor on stage and in films (1908-1990)
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hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The object has been to treat the material in the early American magazines which gave readers information about Germany and other Teutonic countries.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading While the primary aim has been to discuss the translations of poetry and the original poems bearing on the subject, all relevant prose articles have also been listed.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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a message received and understood
From this reading The object has been to treat the material in the early American magazines which gave readers information about Germany and other Teutonic countries.
InstructornounUS /ˌɪnˈstrʌktər/
a person whose occupation is teaching
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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having or showing profound knowledge
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LinguisticadjectiveUS /lɪŋˈɡwɪstɪk/
consisting of or related to language
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listedadjectiveUS /ˈlɪstəd/
on a list
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of or relating to or characteristic of literature
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magazinesnounUS /ˈmæɡəziːnz/
plural of “magazine” — a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it
From this reading The object has been to treat the material in the early American magazines which gave readers information about Germany and other Teutonic countries.
MARION
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concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests
From this reading The object has been to treat the material in the early American magazines which gave readers information about Germany and other Teutonic countries.
MONOGRAPHSnounUS /ˈmɑːnəɡræfs/
plural of “monograph” — a detailed and documented treatise on a particular subject
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a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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touching and supported by a surface
From this reading While the primary aim has been to discuss the translations of poetry and the original poems bearing on the subject, all relevant prose articles have also been listed.
preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed
From this reading While the primary aim has been to discuss the translations of poetry and the original poems bearing on the subject, all relevant prose articles have also been listed.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
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a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
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partialadjectiveUS /ˈpɑːrʃəl/
being or affecting only a part; not total
From this reading The present study is an extension of a thesis, presented to the Faculty of the Department of Philosophy of the University of Pennsylvania in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
PennsylvanianounUS /ˌpensəlˈveɪnjə/
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
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PERMANENTadjectiveUS /ˈpɜːrmənənt/
continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place
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PHnounUS /ˈpiːˈeɪtʃ/
(from potential of Hydrogen) the logarithm of the reciprocal of hydrogen-ion concentration in gram atoms per liter
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PhilosophynounUS /fɪˈlɑː.sə.fi/
The study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence. (Triết học, đạo lý nhân sinh.)
From this reading The present study is an extension of a thesis, presented to the Faculty of the Department of Philosophy of the University of Pennsylvania in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
poemsnounUS /ˈpoʊəmz/
plural of “poem” — a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
From this reading While the primary aim has been to discuss the translations of poetry and the original poems bearing on the subject, all relevant prose articles have also been listed.
literature in metrical form
From this reading While the primary aim has been to discuss the translations of poetry and the original poems bearing on the subject, all relevant prose articles have also been listed.
PREFACEnounUS /ˈprefəs/
a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
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give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading The present study is an extension of a thesis, presented to the Faculty of the Department of Philosophy of the University of Pennsylvania in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
past form of “present” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading The present study is an extension of a thesis, presented to the Faculty of the Department of Philosophy of the University of Pennsylvania in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
primaryadjectiveUS /ˈpraɪmeri/
of first rank or importance or value; direct and immediate rather than secondary
From this reading While the primary aim has been to discuss the translations of poetry and the original poems bearing on the subject, all relevant prose articles have also been listed.
prosenounUS /proʊz/
ordinary writing as distinguished from verse
From this reading While the primary aim has been to discuss the translations of poetry and the original poems bearing on the subject, all relevant prose articles have also been listed.
readersnounUS /ˈriːdərz/
plural of “reader” — a person who enjoys reading
From this reading The object has been to treat the material in the early American magazines which gave readers information about Germany and other Teutonic countries.
REFERREDverbUS /rəˈfɜːrd/
inflected form of “refer” — make reference to
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mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups
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relevantadjectiveUS /ˈreləvənt/
having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue
From this reading While the primary aim has been to discuss the translations of poetry and the original poems bearing on the subject, all relevant prose articles have also been listed.
REPUBLISHED
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requirementsnounUS /rɪˈkwaɪrmənts/
plural of “requirement” — required activity
From this reading The present study is an extension of a thesis, presented to the Faculty of the Department of Philosophy of the University of Pennsylvania in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
ResearchnounUS /riˈsɜːrtʃ/
systematic investigation to establish facts
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SometimeadverbUS /ˈsʌmtaɪm/
at some indefinite or unstated time
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a detailed critical inspection
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the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading While the primary aim has been to discuss the translations of poetry and the original poems bearing on the subject, all relevant prose articles have also been listed.
TeutonicadjectiveUS /tuːˈtɔːnɪk/
of or pertaining to the ancient Teutons or their languages
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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thesisnounUS /ˈθiːsəs/
an unproved statement put forward as a premise in an argument
From this reading The present study is an extension of a thesis, presented to the Faculty of the Department of Philosophy of the University of Pennsylvania in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading _Instructor in German and Sometime Harrison Research Fellow in Germanics, University of Pennsylvania_ REPUBLISHED BY GALE RESEARCH COMPANY, BOOK TOWER, DETROIT, 1966 By EDWARD ZIEGLER DAVIS PAPER USED IN THIS EDITION IS A FINE ACID FREE PERMANENT/DURABLE PAPER COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS "300-YEAR" PAPER PREFACE.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading MONOGRAPHS DEVOTED TO THE COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE Literary, Linguistic and Other Cultural Relations OF Germany and America MARION DEXTER LEARNED University of Pennsylvania EDWARD ZIEGLER DAVIS, PH.D.
a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building
From this reading _Instructor in German and Sometime Harrison Research Fellow in Germanics, University of Pennsylvania_ REPUBLISHED BY GALE RESEARCH COMPANY, BOOK TOWER, DETROIT, 1966 By EDWARD ZIEGLER DAVIS PAPER USED IN THIS EDITION IS A FINE ACID FREE PERMANENT/DURABLE PAPER COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS "300-YEAR" PAPER PREFACE.
translationsnounUS /trænzˈleɪʃənz/
plural of “translation” — a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language
From this reading While the primary aim has been to discuss the translations of poetry and the original poems bearing on the subject, all relevant prose articles have also been listed.
interact in a certain way
From this reading The object has been to treat the material in the early American magazines which gave readers information about Germany and other Teutonic countries.
UniversitynounUS /ˌjuːnəˈvɜːrsəti/
the body of faculty and students at a university
From this reading MONOGRAPHS DEVOTED TO THE COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE Literary, Linguistic and Other Cultural Relations OF Germany and America MARION DEXTER LEARNED University of Pennsylvania EDWARD ZIEGLER DAVIS, PH.D.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading _Instructor in German and Sometime Harrison Research Fellow in Germanics, University of Pennsylvania_ REPUBLISHED BY GALE RESEARCH COMPANY, BOOK TOWER, DETROIT, 1966 By EDWARD ZIEGLER DAVIS PAPER USED IN THIS EDITION IS A FINE ACID FREE PERMANENT/DURABLE PAPER COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS "300-YEAR" PAPER PREFACE.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The object has been to treat the material in the early American magazines which gave readers information about Germany and other Teutonic countries.
WhileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading While the primary aim has been to discuss the translations of poetry and the original poems bearing on the subject, all relevant prose articles have also been listed.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading _Instructor in German and Sometime Harrison Research Fellow in Germanics, University of Pennsylvania_ REPUBLISHED BY GALE RESEARCH COMPANY, BOOK TOWER, DETROIT, 1966 By EDWARD ZIEGLER DAVIS PAPER USED IN THIS EDITION IS A FINE ACID FREE PERMANENT/DURABLE PAPER COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS "300-YEAR" PAPER PREFACE.
ZIEGLERnounUS /ˈziːɡlər/
German chemist honored for his research on polymers (1898-1973)
From this reading MONOGRAPHS DEVOTED TO THE COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE Literary, Linguistic and Other Cultural Relations OF Germany and America MARION DEXTER LEARNED University of Pennsylvania EDWARD ZIEGLER DAVIS, PH.D.
