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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THIS IS A DIFFICULT TASK.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
united by being of the same opinion
From this reading _I agreed to write an introduction to_ Will Bradley, His Chap Book _before I had seen the book’s text itself.
a native or inhabitant of the United States
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading _I agreed to write an introduction to_ Will Bradley, His Chap Book _before I had seen the book’s text itself.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
artsnounUS /ɑːrts/
studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills)
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading _I agreed to write an introduction to_ Will Bradley, His Chap Book _before I had seen the book’s text itself.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading _I agreed to write an introduction to_ Will Bradley, His Chap Book _before I had seen the book’s text itself.
book'snounUS /bʊks/
possessive form of “book” — a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading _I agreed to write an introduction to_ Will Bradley, His Chap Book _before I had seen the book’s text itself.
BradleynounUS /ˈbrædli/
United States politician who was elected the first black mayor of Los Angeles (1917-1998)
From this reading _I agreed to write an introduction to_ Will Bradley, His Chap Book _before I had seen the book’s text itself.
a slight wind (usually refreshing)
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
showing who or what does the action
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a boy or man
From this reading _I agreed to write an introduction to_ Will Bradley, His Chap Book _before I had seen the book’s text itself.
a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
decadesnounUS /deˈkeɪdz/
plural of “decade” — a period of 10 years
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading THIS IS A DIFFICULT TASK.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
encounteredverbUS /ɪnˈkaʊntərd/
past form of “encounter” — come together
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
divisible by two
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
freshnessnounUS /ˈfreʃnəs/
the property of being pure and fresh (as if newly made); not stale or deteriorated
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
gaietynoun
a gay feeling
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
graphicadjectiveUS /ˈɡræfɪk/
written or drawn or engraved
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading _I agreed to write an introduction to_ Will Bradley, His Chap Book _before I had seen the book’s text itself.
be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
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hasn't
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From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
hdlnoun
a lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood; composed of a high proportion of protein and relatively little cholesterol; high levels are thought to be associated with decreased risk of coronary heart disease and atherosclerosis
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a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading _I agreed to write an introduction to_ Will Bradley, His Chap Book _before I had seen the book’s text itself.
https
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading _I agreed to write an introduction to_ Will Bradley, His Chap Book _before I had seen the book’s text itself.
impactnounUS /ˌɪmˈpækt/
the striking of one body against another
From this reading And that is the impact of his work on his time.
introductionnounUS /ˌɪntrəˈdʌkʃən/
the act of beginning something new
From this reading _I agreed to write an introduction to_ Will Bradley, His Chap Book _before I had seen the book’s text itself.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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Italicized
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italicsnounUS /aɪˈtælɪks/
plural of “italic” — a style of handwriting with the letters slanting to the right
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used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading _I agreed to write an introduction to_ Will Bradley, His Chap Book _before I had seen the book’s text itself.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
mdp
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past form of “mention” — make reference to
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
modestadjectiveUS /ˈmɑːdəst/
marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
netnounUS /net/
a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange
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in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading And that is the impact of his work on his time.
an open or empty space in or between things
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
perennialadjectiveUS /pərˈeniəl/
lasting three seasons or more
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
romped
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From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
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inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading _I agreed to write an introduction to_ Will Bradley, His Chap Book _before I had seen the book’s text itself.
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
springtimenounUS /ˈsprɪŋtaɪm/
the season of growth
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
not in physical motion
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
confined on all sides
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exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
From this reading THIS IS A DIFFICULT TASK.
textnounUS /tekst/
the words of something written
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used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _I agreed to write an introduction to_ Will Bradley, His Chap Book _before I had seen the book’s text itself.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading THIS IS A DIFFICULT TASK.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading And that is the impact of his work on his time.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _I agreed to write an introduction to_ Will Bradley, His Chap Book _before I had seen the book’s text itself.
underscoresnounUS /ˌʌndərˈskɔːrz/
plural of “underscore” — a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)
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vitalitynounUS /vaɪˈtæləti/
an energetic style
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
which person or people
From this reading Now I have encountered here the gaiety, courage, vitality of this man who romped like a breeze through American graphic arts for several decades--and I feel that my part should be little more than the opening of a door to this perennial springtime freshness._ _But still there is something to talk about that he, modest man, hasn’t even mentioned.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading _I agreed to write an introduction to_ Will Bradley, His Chap Book _before I had seen the book’s text itself.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading And that is the impact of his work on his time.
produce a literary work
From this reading _I agreed to write an introduction to_ Will Bradley, His Chap Book _before I had seen the book’s text itself.