used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Some typographical errors have been corrected; a list follows the text. (note of etext transcriber.)
Alphonse
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From this reading _Printed in the United States of America_ _Two Banks of the Seine_, by Fernand Vandérem, belongs to the class of literature immortalized by Alphonse Daudet.
alteredadjectiveUS /ˈɔːltərd/
changed in form or character without becoming something else
From this reading The usage of "nephew" to mean nephew or neice and "man" to mean man or woman has not been altered.
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
From this reading _Printed in the United States of America_ _Two Banks of the Seine_, by Fernand Vandérem, belongs to the class of literature immortalized by Alphonse Daudet.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The usage of "nephew" to mean nephew or neice and "man" to mean man or woman has not been altered.
applyingverbUS /əˈplaɪɪŋ/
-ing form of “apply” — put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
From this reading In it we catch the slightly ironic but good-natured tone familiar to those who have read _Sapho_; and we perceive the author applying objective psychology to life--Parisian life.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Every attempt has been made to replicate the original as printed.
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading Every attempt has been made to replicate the original as printed.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading In it we catch the slightly ironic but good-natured tone familiar to those who have read _Sapho_; and we perceive the author applying objective psychology to life--Parisian life.
English botanist who accompanied Captain Cook on his first voyage to the Pacific Ocean (1743-1820)
From this reading _Printed in the United States of America_ _Two Banks of the Seine_, by Fernand Vandérem, belongs to the class of literature immortalized by Alphonse Daudet.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Every attempt has been made to replicate the original as printed.
belongsverbUS /bɪˈlɔːŋz/
third-person singular of “belong” — be owned by; be in the possession of
From this reading _Printed in the United States of America_ _Two Banks of the Seine_, by Fernand Vandérem, belongs to the class of literature immortalized by Alphonse Daudet.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading In it we catch the slightly ironic but good-natured tone familiar to those who have read _Sapho_; and we perceive the author applying objective psychology to life--Parisian life.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading _Printed in the United States of America_ _Two Banks of the Seine_, by Fernand Vandérem, belongs to the class of literature immortalized by Alphonse Daudet.
discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
From this reading In it we catch the slightly ironic but good-natured tone familiar to those who have read _Sapho_; and we perceive the author applying objective psychology to life--Parisian life.
a collection of things sharing a common attribute
From this reading _Printed in the United States of America_ _Two Banks of the Seine_, by Fernand Vandérem, belongs to the class of literature immortalized by Alphonse Daudet.
correctedadjectiveUS /kərˈektəd/
having something undesirable neutralized
From this reading Some typographical errors have been corrected; a list follows the text. (note of etext transcriber.)
Daudet
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From this reading _Printed in the United States of America_ _Two Banks of the Seine_, by Fernand Vandérem, belongs to the class of literature immortalized by Alphonse Daudet.
errorsnounUS /ˈerərz/
plural of “error” — a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
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etext
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From this reading Some typographical errors have been corrected; a list follows the text. (note of etext transcriber.)
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Every attempt has been made to replicate the original as printed.
well known or easily recognized
From this reading In it we catch the slightly ironic but good-natured tone familiar to those who have read _Sapho_; and we perceive the author applying objective psychology to life--Parisian life.
Fernand
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From this reading _Printed in the United States of America_ _Two Banks of the Seine_, by Fernand Vandérem, belongs to the class of literature immortalized by Alphonse Daudet.
third-person singular of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
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good-naturedadjective
having an easygoing and cheerful disposition
From this reading In it we catch the slightly ironic but good-natured tone familiar to those who have read _Sapho_; and we perceive the author applying objective psychology to life--Parisian life.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Every attempt has been made to replicate the original as printed.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Some typographical errors have been corrected; a list follows the text. (note of etext transcriber.)
immortalizedverbUS /ˌɪˈmɔːrtəlaɪzd/
past form of “immortalize” — be or provide a memorial to a person or an event
From this reading _Printed in the United States of America_ _Two Banks of the Seine_, by Fernand Vandérem, belongs to the class of literature immortalized by Alphonse Daudet.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _Printed in the United States of America_ _Two Banks of the Seine_, by Fernand Vandérem, belongs to the class of literature immortalized by Alphonse Daudet.
ironicadjectiveUS /aɪˈrɑːnɪk/
humorously sarcastic or mocking
From this reading In it we catch the slightly ironic but good-natured tone familiar to those who have read _Sapho_; and we perceive the author applying objective psychology to life--Parisian life.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading In it we catch the slightly ironic but good-natured tone familiar to those who have read _Sapho_; and we perceive the author applying objective psychology to life--Parisian life.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading In it we catch the slightly ironic but good-natured tone familiar to those who have read _Sapho_; and we perceive the author applying objective psychology to life--Parisian life.
give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of
From this reading Some typographical errors have been corrected; a list follows the text. (note of etext transcriber.)
creative writing of recognized artistic value
From this reading _Printed in the United States of America_ _Two Banks of the Seine_, by Fernand Vandérem, belongs to the class of literature immortalized by Alphonse Daudet.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Every attempt has been made to replicate the original as printed.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading The usage of "nephew" to mean nephew or neice and "man" to mean man or woman has not been altered.
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading The usage of "nephew" to mean nephew or neice and "man" to mean man or woman has not been altered.
neice
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From this reading The usage of "nephew" to mean nephew or neice and "man" to mean man or woman has not been altered.
nephewnounUS /ˈnefjuː/
a son of your brother or sister
From this reading The usage of "nephew" to mean nephew or neice and "man" to mean man or woman has not been altered.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The usage of "nephew" to mean nephew or neice and "man" to mean man or woman has not been altered.
a brief written record
From this reading Some typographical errors have been corrected; a list follows the text. (note of etext transcriber.)
objectiveadjectiveUS /əbˈdʒektɪv/
undistorted by emotion or personal bias; based on observable phenomena
From this reading In it we catch the slightly ironic but good-natured tone familiar to those who have read _Sapho_; and we perceive the author applying objective psychology to life--Parisian life.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The usage of "nephew" to mean nephew or neice and "man" to mean man or woman has not been altered.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading The usage of "nephew" to mean nephew or neice and "man" to mean man or woman has not been altered.
preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed
From this reading Every attempt has been made to replicate the original as printed.
ParisianadjectiveUS /pərˈɪʒən/
of or relating to or characteristic of Paris or its inhabitants
From this reading In it we catch the slightly ironic but good-natured tone familiar to those who have read _Sapho_; and we perceive the author applying objective psychology to life--Parisian life.
perceiveverbUS /pərˈsiːv/
to become aware of through the senses
From this reading In it we catch the slightly ironic but good-natured tone familiar to those who have read _Sapho_; and we perceive the author applying objective psychology to life--Parisian life.
past form of “print” — put into print
From this reading Every attempt has been made to replicate the original as printed.
psychologynounUS /saɪˈkɑːlədʒi/
the science of mental life
From this reading In it we catch the slightly ironic but good-natured tone familiar to those who have read _Sapho_; and we perceive the author applying objective psychology to life--Parisian life.
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading In it we catch the slightly ironic but good-natured tone familiar to those who have read _Sapho_; and we perceive the author applying objective psychology to life--Parisian life.
replicateverbUS /ˈrepləkeɪt/
bend or turn backward
From this reading Every attempt has been made to replicate the original as printed.
Sapho
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From this reading In it we catch the slightly ironic but good-natured tone familiar to those who have read _Sapho_; and we perceive the author applying objective psychology to life--Parisian life.
SeinenounUS /seɪn/
a French river that flows through the heart of Paris and then northward into the English Channel
From this reading _Printed in the United States of America_ _Two Banks of the Seine_, by Fernand Vandérem, belongs to the class of literature immortalized by Alphonse Daudet.
to a small degree or extent
From this reading In it we catch the slightly ironic but good-natured tone familiar to those who have read _Sapho_; and we perceive the author applying objective psychology to life--Parisian life.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
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plural of “state” — the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading _Printed in the United States of America_ _Two Banks of the Seine_, by Fernand Vandérem, belongs to the class of literature immortalized by Alphonse Daudet.
textnounUS /tekst/
the words of something written
From this reading Some typographical errors have been corrected; a list follows the text. (note of etext transcriber.)
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Every attempt has been made to replicate the original as printed.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading In it we catch the slightly ironic but good-natured tone familiar to those who have read _Sapho_; and we perceive the author applying objective psychology to life--Parisian life.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Every attempt has been made to replicate the original as printed.
the quality of a person's voice
From this reading In it we catch the slightly ironic but good-natured tone familiar to those who have read _Sapho_; and we perceive the author applying objective psychology to life--Parisian life.
transcribernounUS /trænˈskraɪbər/
a person who translates written messages from one language to another
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the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading _Printed in the United States of America_ _Two Banks of the Seine_, by Fernand Vandérem, belongs to the class of literature immortalized by Alphonse Daudet.
typographicaladjectiveUS /ˌtaɪpəˈɡræfɪkəl/
relating to or occurring or used in typography
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UnitedadjectiveUS /juːˈnaɪtɪd/
characterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity
From this reading _Printed in the United States of America_ _Two Banks of the Seine_, by Fernand Vandérem, belongs to the class of literature immortalized by Alphonse Daudet.
usagenounUS /ˈjuːsədʒ/
the act of using
From this reading The usage of "nephew" to mean nephew or neice and "man" to mean man or woman has not been altered.
Vandérem
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From this reading _Printed in the United States of America_ _Two Banks of the Seine_, by Fernand Vandérem, belongs to the class of literature immortalized by Alphonse Daudet.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading In it we catch the slightly ironic but good-natured tone familiar to those who have read _Sapho_; and we perceive the author applying objective psychology to life--Parisian life.
which person or people
From this reading In it we catch the slightly ironic but good-natured tone familiar to those who have read _Sapho_; and we perceive the author applying objective psychology to life--Parisian life.
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading The usage of "nephew" to mean nephew or neice and "man" to mean man or woman has not been altered.
