happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading I never saw him or Lynch afterward.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading In the course of time the “Booker Troupe” was disbanded, and Ephraim, as well as ourselves, was, in green-room parlance, out of an engagement.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In the course of time the “Booker Troupe” was disbanded, and Ephraim, as well as ourselves, was, in green-room parlance, out of an engagement.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading In the course of time the “Booker Troupe” was disbanded, and Ephraim, as well as ourselves, was, in green-room parlance, out of an engagement.
barytonenoun
a male singer
From this reading He was the gentlemanly “middle man” and barytone of this company.
BOOKERnounUS /ˈbʊkər/
someone who engages a person or company for performances
From this reading THE LAST OF THE “BOOKER TROUPE.”
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading He was the gentlemanly “middle man” and barytone of this company.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading In the course of time the “Booker Troupe” was disbanded, and Ephraim, as well as ourselves, was, in green-room parlance, out of an engagement.
Deaves
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From this reading Mr. Edwin Deaves, as I have intimated, is an industrious maker of wood-cuts and painter of transparencies and theatrical illusions in San Francisco.
disbandedverbUS /dɪsˈbændɪd/
past form of “disband” — cause to break up or cease to function
From this reading In the course of time the “Booker Troupe” was disbanded, and Ephraim, as well as ourselves, was, in green-room parlance, out of an engagement.
EdwinnounUS /ˈedwən/
king of Northumbria who was converted to Christianity (585-633)
From this reading Mr. Edwin Deaves, as I have intimated, is an industrious maker of wood-cuts and painter of transparencies and theatrical illusions in San Francisco.
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading In the course of time the “Booker Troupe” was disbanded, and Ephraim, as well as ourselves, was, in green-room parlance, out of an engagement.
Ephraim
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From this reading In the course of time the “Booker Troupe” was disbanded, and Ephraim, as well as ourselves, was, in green-room parlance, out of an engagement.
Francisco
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From this reading Mr. Edwin Deaves, as I have intimated, is an industrious maker of wood-cuts and painter of transparencies and theatrical illusions in San Francisco.
gentlemanlyadjectiveUS /ˈdʒentəlmənli/
befitting a man of good breeding
From this reading He was the gentlemanly “middle man” and barytone of this company.
green-room
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From this reading In the course of time the “Booker Troupe” was disbanded, and Ephraim, as well as ourselves, was, in green-room parlance, out of an engagement.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Mr. Edwin Deaves, as I have intimated, is an industrious maker of wood-cuts and painter of transparencies and theatrical illusions in San Francisco.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was the gentlemanly “middle man” and barytone of this company.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I never saw him or Lynch afterward.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I never saw him or Lynch afterward.
illusionsnounUS /ˌɪˈluːʒənz/
plural of “illusion” — an erroneous mental representation
From this reading Mr. Edwin Deaves, as I have intimated, is an industrious maker of wood-cuts and painter of transparencies and theatrical illusions in San Francisco.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In the course of time the “Booker Troupe” was disbanded, and Ephraim, as well as ourselves, was, in green-room parlance, out of an engagement.
industriousadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈdʌstriəs/
characterized by hard work and perseverance
From this reading Mr. Edwin Deaves, as I have intimated, is an industrious maker of wood-cuts and painter of transparencies and theatrical illusions in San Francisco.
intimatedverbUS /ˈɪntəmeɪtɪd/
past form of “intimate” — give to understand
From this reading Mr. Edwin Deaves, as I have intimated, is an industrious maker of wood-cuts and painter of transparencies and theatrical illusions in San Francisco.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Mr. Edwin Deaves, as I have intimated, is an industrious maker of wood-cuts and painter of transparencies and theatrical illusions in San Francisco.
immediately past
From this reading THE LAST OF THE “BOOKER TROUPE.”
LynchverbUS /lɪntʃ/
kill without legal sanction
From this reading I never saw him or Lynch afterward.
makernounUS /ˈmeɪkər/
a person who makes things
From this reading Mr. Edwin Deaves, as I have intimated, is an industrious maker of wood-cuts and painter of transparencies and theatrical illusions in San Francisco.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading He was the gentlemanly “middle man” and barytone of this company.
an area that is approximately central within some larger region
From this reading He was the gentlemanly “middle man” and barytone of this company.
a form of address for a man
From this reading Mr. Edwin Deaves, as I have intimated, is an industrious maker of wood-cuts and painter of transparencies and theatrical illusions in San Francisco.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading I never saw him or Lynch afterward.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE LAST OF THE “BOOKER TROUPE.”
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading I never saw him or Lynch afterward.
used when we are both doing the action and receiving it
From this reading In the course of time the “Booker Troupe” was disbanded, and Ephraim, as well as ourselves, was, in green-room parlance, out of an engagement.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading In the course of time the “Booker Troupe” was disbanded, and Ephraim, as well as ourselves, was, in green-room parlance, out of an engagement.
painternounUS /ˈpeɪntər/
an artist who paints
From this reading Mr. Edwin Deaves, as I have intimated, is an industrious maker of wood-cuts and painter of transparencies and theatrical illusions in San Francisco.
parlancenounUS /ˈpɑːrləns/
a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language
From this reading In the course of time the “Booker Troupe” was disbanded, and Ephraim, as well as ourselves, was, in green-room parlance, out of an engagement.
San
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From this reading Mr. Edwin Deaves, as I have intimated, is an industrious maker of wood-cuts and painter of transparencies and theatrical illusions in San Francisco.
cut with a saw
From this reading I never saw him or Lynch afterward.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE LAST OF THE “BOOKER TROUPE.”
theatricaladjectiveUS /θiˈætrɪkəl/
of or relating to the theater
From this reading Mr. Edwin Deaves, as I have intimated, is an industrious maker of wood-cuts and painter of transparencies and theatrical illusions in San Francisco.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading He was the gentlemanly “middle man” and barytone of this company.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading In the course of time the “Booker Troupe” was disbanded, and Ephraim, as well as ourselves, was, in green-room parlance, out of an engagement.
transparenciesnounUS /trænˈsperənsiz/
plural of “transparency” — permitting the free passage of electromagnetic radiation
From this reading Mr. Edwin Deaves, as I have intimated, is an industrious maker of wood-cuts and painter of transparencies and theatrical illusions in San Francisco.
TROUPEnounUS /truːp/
organization of performers and associated personnel (especially theatrical)
From this reading THE LAST OF THE “BOOKER TROUPE.”
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In the course of time the “Booker Troupe” was disbanded, and Ephraim, as well as ourselves, was, in green-room parlance, out of an engagement.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading In the course of time the “Booker Troupe” was disbanded, and Ephraim, as well as ourselves, was, in green-room parlance, out of an engagement.
wood-cuts
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From this reading Mr. Edwin Deaves, as I have intimated, is an industrious maker of wood-cuts and painter of transparencies and theatrical illusions in San Francisco.
