used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading An alphabetical list under main headings (author, editor, compiler or title), of works in Class A for which the renewal copyright was registered during the period covered by this catalog.
ABBOTT
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From this reading ABBOTT, ELEANOR HALLOWELL.
alphabeticaladjectiveUS /ˌælfəˈbetɪkəl/
relating to or expressed by a writing system that uses an alphabet
From this reading An alphabetical list under main headings (author, editor, compiler or title), of works in Class A for which the renewal copyright was registered during the period covered by this catalog.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading An alphabetical list under main headings (author, editor, compiler or title), of works in Class A for which the renewal copyright was registered during the period covered by this catalog.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Information relating to both the original and renewal registration is included in each entry.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Joint authors, editors, etc., are represented by references leading to the respective main headings.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading An alphabetical list under main headings (author, editor, compiler or title), of works in Class A for which the renewal copyright was registered during the period covered by this catalog.
authorsnounUS /ˈɔːθərz/
plural of “author” — writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading Joint authors, editors, etc., are represented by references leading to the respective main headings.
the two together, not just one
From this reading Information relating to both the original and renewal registration is included in each entry.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading An alphabetical list under main headings (author, editor, compiler or title), of works in Class A for which the renewal copyright was registered during the period covered by this catalog.
catalognounUS /ˈkætəlɔːɡ/
a book or pamphlet containing an enumeration of things
From this reading An alphabetical list under main headings (author, editor, compiler or title), of works in Class A for which the renewal copyright was registered during the period covered by this catalog.
a collection of things sharing a common attribute
From this reading An alphabetical list under main headings (author, editor, compiler or title), of works in Class A for which the renewal copyright was registered during the period covered by this catalog.
compilernounUS /kəmˈpaɪlər/
a person who compiles information (as for reference purposes)
From this reading An alphabetical list under main headings (author, editor, compiler or title), of works in Class A for which the renewal copyright was registered during the period covered by this catalog.
copyrightnounUS /ˈkɑːpiraɪt/
a document granting exclusive right to publish and sell literary or musical or artistic work
From this reading An alphabetical list under main headings (author, editor, compiler or title), of works in Class A for which the renewal copyright was registered during the period covered by this catalog.
overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form
From this reading An alphabetical list under main headings (author, editor, compiler or title), of works in Class A for which the renewal copyright was registered during the period covered by this catalog.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading An alphabetical list under main headings (author, editor, compiler or title), of works in Class A for which the renewal copyright was registered during the period covered by this catalog.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading Information relating to both the original and renewal registration is included in each entry.
editornounUS /ˈedətər/
a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine)
From this reading An alphabetical list under main headings (author, editor, compiler or title), of works in Class A for which the renewal copyright was registered during the period covered by this catalog.
editorsnounUS /ˈedɪtərz/
plural of “editor” — a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine)
From this reading Joint authors, editors, etc., are represented by references leading to the respective main headings.
ELEANOR
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From this reading ABBOTT, ELEANOR HALLOWELL.
entrynounUS /ˈentri/
an item inserted in a written record
From this reading Information relating to both the original and renewal registration is included in each entry.
etc
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From this reading Joint authors, editors, etc., are represented by references leading to the respective main headings.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading An alphabetical list under main headings (author, editor, compiler or title), of works in Class A for which the renewal copyright was registered during the period covered by this catalog.
HALLOWELL
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From this reading ABBOTT, ELEANOR HALLOWELL.
headingsnounUS /ˈhedɪŋz/
plural of “heading” — a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
From this reading An alphabetical list under main headings (author, editor, compiler or title), of works in Class A for which the renewal copyright was registered during the period covered by this catalog.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading An alphabetical list under main headings (author, editor, compiler or title), of works in Class A for which the renewal copyright was registered during the period covered by this catalog.
includedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈkluːdəd/
enclosed in the same envelope or package
From this reading Information relating to both the original and renewal registration is included in each entry.
a message received and understood
From this reading Information relating to both the original and renewal registration is included in each entry.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Information relating to both the original and renewal registration is included in each entry.
JointnounUS /dʒɔɪnt/
(anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)
From this reading Joint authors, editors, etc., are represented by references leading to the respective main headings.
indicating the most important performer or role
From this reading Joint authors, editors, etc., are represented by references leading to the respective main headings.
give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of
From this reading An alphabetical list under main headings (author, editor, compiler or title), of works in Class A for which the renewal copyright was registered during the period covered by this catalog.
most important element
From this reading An alphabetical list under main headings (author, editor, compiler or title), of works in Class A for which the renewal copyright was registered during the period covered by this catalog.
the natural satellite of the Earth
From this reading Silver Moon.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading An alphabetical list under main headings (author, editor, compiler or title), of works in Class A for which the renewal copyright was registered during the period covered by this catalog.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading An alphabetical list under main headings (author, editor, compiler or title), of works in Class A for which the renewal copyright was registered during the period covered by this catalog.
preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed
From this reading Information relating to both the original and renewal registration is included in each entry.
an amount of time
From this reading An alphabetical list under main headings (author, editor, compiler or title), of works in Class A for which the renewal copyright was registered during the period covered by this catalog.
referencesnounUS /ˈrefərənsɪz/
plural of “reference” — a remark that calls attention to something or someone
From this reading Joint authors, editors, etc., are represented by references leading to the respective main headings.
registeredadjectiveUS /ˈredʒɪstərd/
(of animals) officially recorded with or certified by a recognized breed association; especially in a stud book
From this reading An alphabetical list under main headings (author, editor, compiler or title), of works in Class A for which the renewal copyright was registered during the period covered by this catalog.
registrationnounUS /ˌredʒɪˈstreɪʃən/
the act of enrolling
From this reading Information relating to both the original and renewal registration is included in each entry.
relatingverbUS /rɪˈleɪtɪŋ/
-ing form of “relate” — make a logical or causal connection
From this reading Information relating to both the original and renewal registration is included in each entry.
renewalnounUS /rɪˈnuːəl/
the conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation
From this reading An alphabetical list under main headings (author, editor, compiler or title), of works in Class A for which the renewal copyright was registered during the period covered by this catalog.
represented accurately or precisely
From this reading Joint authors, editors, etc., are represented by references leading to the respective main headings.
respectiveadjectiveUS /rɪˈspektɪv/
considered individually
From this reading Joint authors, editors, etc., are represented by references leading to the respective main headings.
a soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography
From this reading Silver Moon.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading An alphabetical list under main headings (author, editor, compiler or title), of works in Class A for which the renewal copyright was registered during the period covered by this catalog.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading An alphabetical list under main headings (author, editor, compiler or title), of works in Class A for which the renewal copyright was registered during the period covered by this catalog.
a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with
From this reading An alphabetical list under main headings (author, editor, compiler or title), of works in Class A for which the renewal copyright was registered during the period covered by this catalog.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Joint authors, editors, etc., are represented by references leading to the respective main headings.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading An alphabetical list under main headings (author, editor, compiler or title), of works in Class A for which the renewal copyright was registered during the period covered by this catalog.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading An alphabetical list under main headings (author, editor, compiler or title), of works in Class A for which the renewal copyright was registered during the period covered by this catalog.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading An alphabetical list under main headings (author, editor, compiler or title), of works in Class A for which the renewal copyright was registered during the period covered by this catalog.
buildings for carrying on industrial labor
From this reading An alphabetical list under main headings (author, editor, compiler or title), of works in Class A for which the renewal copyright was registered during the period covered by this catalog.
