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1781
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1902
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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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Abbott
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AfieldadverbUS /əˈfiːld/
far away from home or one's usual surroundings
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afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
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alluringadjectiveUS /əˈlʊrɪŋ/
highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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at the same time that; because; in the way that
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writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
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earlier than; in front of
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BladesnounUS /bleɪdz/
plural of “blade” — especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole
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bordernounUS /ˈbɔːrdər/
a line that indicates a boundary
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state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services
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BRADYnounUS /ˈbreɪdi/
United States pioneer photographer famous for his portraits; was the official Union photographer for the American Civil War (1823-1896)
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Brady'snounUS /ˈbreɪdiz/
possessive form of “brady” — United States pioneer photographer famous for his portraits; was the official Union photographer for the American Civil War (1823-1896)
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buckramnoun
a coarse cotton fabric stiffened with glue; used in bookbinding and to stiffen clothing
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BuffnounUS /bʌf/
an ardent follower and admirer
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showing who or what does the action
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inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
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CarolinanounUS /ˌkerəˈlaɪnə/
the area of the states of North Carolina and South Carolina
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definite but not specified or identified
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a person who is in charge
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coloredadjectiveUS /ˈkʌlərd/
having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination
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CYRUSnounUS /ˈsaɪrəs/
Persian prince who was defeated in battle by his brother Artaxerxes II (424-401 BC)
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a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
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daintiest
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decorationsnounUS /ˌdekərˈeɪʃənz/
plural of “decoration” — something used to beautify
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DedicatedadjectiveUS /ˈdedəkeɪtəd/
devoted to a cause or ideal or purpose
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deedsnounUS /diːdz/
performance of moral or religious acts
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greatly pleasing or entertaining
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all through a period, or at some point within it
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a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
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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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being one more than seven
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etc
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at any time
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a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
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FightersnounUS /ˈfaɪtərz/
plural of “fighter” — someone who fights (or is fighting)
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the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
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FightsnounUS /faɪts/
plural of “fight” — a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
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firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints
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containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
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unflinching in battle or action
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gemnounUS /dʒem/
art highly prized for its beauty or perfection
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change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
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hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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head-pieces
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Hohenzollernnoun
a German noble family that ruled Brandenburg and Prussia
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Holloway
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
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illustrationsnounUS /ˌɪləˈstreɪʃənz/
plural of “illustration” — artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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Katharine
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immediately past
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put into a certain place or abstract location
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the act of hearing attentively
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LL
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Love'snounUS /lʌvz/
possessive form of “love” — a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
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love-making
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LovinglyadverbUS /ˈlʌvɪŋli/
with fondness; with love
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Margaret
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the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
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a form of address for a man
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not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
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an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story
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OctobernounUS /ɑːkˈtoʊbər/
the month following September and preceding November
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
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not allowed to continue to bat or run
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being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
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Plaisted
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a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
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PREFACEnounUS /ˈprefəs/
a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
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Prefaces
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prepared and printed for distribution and sale
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Quiberon
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remindverbUS /riˈmaɪnd/
put in the mind of someone
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a relationship between two lovers
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ScripturenounUS /ˈskrɪptʃər/
the sacred writings of the Christian religions
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a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
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seashorenounUS /ˈsiːʃɔːr/
the shore of a sea or ocean
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the context and environment in which something is set
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used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
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transport commercially
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Stratton
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the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
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surprisesnounUS /sərˈpraɪzɪz/
plural of “surprise” — the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you
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a set of data arranged in rows and columns
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textnounUS /tekst/
the words of something written
From this reading _Published October, 1902_ Lovingly Dedicated to Margaret and Katharine Whose chief pleasure during one seashore summer lay in listening to their father while this romance was "WOVEN WITH THE SHIP" PREFACE Prefaces remind me of a certain text of Scripture,--_i.e._, "the last shall be first,"--for they are things written after which go before!
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading One of the daintiest that ever came to the _World's_ table."--_New York World_ BY CYRUS TOWNSEND BRADY, LL.D.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading _Published October, 1902_ Lovingly Dedicated to Margaret and Katharine Whose chief pleasure during one seashore summer lay in listening to their father while this romance was "WOVEN WITH THE SHIP" PREFACE Prefaces remind me of a certain text of Scripture,--_i.e._, "the last shall be first,"--for they are things written after which go before!
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _Published October, 1902_ Lovingly Dedicated to Margaret and Katharine Whose chief pleasure during one seashore summer lay in listening to their father while this romance was "WOVEN WITH THE SHIP" PREFACE Prefaces remind me of a certain text of Scripture,--_i.e._, "the last shall be first,"--for they are things written after which go before!
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading _Published October, 1902_ Lovingly Dedicated to Margaret and Katharine Whose chief pleasure during one seashore summer lay in listening to their father while this romance was "WOVEN WITH THE SHIP" PREFACE Prefaces remind me of a certain text of Scripture,--_i.e._, "the last shall be first,"--for they are things written after which go before!
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading _Published October, 1902_ Lovingly Dedicated to Margaret and Katharine Whose chief pleasure during one seashore summer lay in listening to their father while this romance was "WOVEN WITH THE SHIP" PREFACE Prefaces remind me of a certain text of Scripture,--_i.e._, "the last shall be first,"--for they are things written after which go before!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading One of the daintiest that ever came to the _World's_ table."--_New York World_ BY CYRUS TOWNSEND BRADY, LL.D.
make physical contact with, come in contact with
From this reading Author of "When Blades are Out and Love's Afield," "For the Freedom of the Sea," "Hohenzollern," "The Quiberon Touch," "Border Fights and Fighters," etc.
TOWNSENDnounUS /ˈtaʊnzənd/
United States social reformer who proposed an old-age pension sponsored by the federal government; his plan was a precursor to Social Security (1867-1960)
From this reading One of the daintiest that ever came to the _World's_ table."--_New York World_ BY CYRUS TOWNSEND BRADY, LL.D.
TranscriptnounUS /ˈtrænskrɪpt/
something that has been transcribed; a written record (usually typewritten) of dictated or recorded speech
From this reading It has the vivid setting of Virginia and Carolina in 1781 "As a romance it is delightful."--_Boston Transcript_ "A perfect gem of a volume.
uncertaintiesnounUS /ənˈsɜːrtəntiz/
plural of “uncertainty” — being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance
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VirginianounUS /vərˈdʒɪnjə/
a state in the eastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War
From this reading It has the vivid setting of Virginia and Carolina in 1781 "As a romance it is delightful."--_Boston Transcript_ "A perfect gem of a volume.
vividadjectiveUS /ˈvɪvəd/
evoking lifelike images within the mind
From this reading It has the vivid setting of Virginia and Carolina in 1781 "As a romance it is delightful."--_Boston Transcript_ "A perfect gem of a volume.
the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
From this reading It has the vivid setting of Virginia and Carolina in 1781 "As a romance it is delightful."--_Boston Transcript_ "A perfect gem of a volume.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Published October, 1902_ Lovingly Dedicated to Margaret and Katharine Whose chief pleasure during one seashore summer lay in listening to their father while this romance was "WOVEN WITH THE SHIP" PREFACE Prefaces remind me of a certain text of Scripture,--_i.e._, "the last shall be first,"--for they are things written after which go before!
at the time that
From this reading Author of "When Blades are Out and Love's Afield," "For the Freedom of the Sea," "Hohenzollern," "The Quiberon Touch," "Border Fights and Fighters," etc.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading _Published October, 1902_ Lovingly Dedicated to Margaret and Katharine Whose chief pleasure during one seashore summer lay in listening to their father while this romance was "WOVEN WITH THE SHIP" PREFACE Prefaces remind me of a certain text of Scripture,--_i.e._, "the last shall be first,"--for they are things written after which go before!
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading _Published October, 1902_ Lovingly Dedicated to Margaret and Katharine Whose chief pleasure during one seashore summer lay in listening to their father while this romance was "WOVEN WITH THE SHIP" PREFACE Prefaces remind me of a certain text of Scripture,--_i.e._, "the last shall be first,"--for they are things written after which go before!
belonging to which person
From this reading _Published October, 1902_ Lovingly Dedicated to Margaret and Katharine Whose chief pleasure during one seashore summer lay in listening to their father while this romance was "WOVEN WITH THE SHIP" PREFACE Prefaces remind me of a certain text of Scripture,--_i.e._, "the last shall be first,"--for they are things written after which go before!
in the company of; together with
From this reading Buff buckram, eight illustrations by E. Plaisted Abbott, with colored border decorations and head-pieces by Edward Stratton Holloway, $1.50 Mr. Brady's novel is full of fighting, gallant deeds and the surprises and alluring uncertainties of love-making.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading One of the daintiest that ever came to the _World's_ table."--_New York World_ BY CYRUS TOWNSEND BRADY, LL.D.
World'snounUS /wɜːrldz/
possessive form of “world” — everything that exists anywhere
From this reading One of the daintiest that ever came to the _World's_ table."--_New York World_ BY CYRUS TOWNSEND BRADY, LL.D.
WOVENadjectiveUS /ˈwoʊvən/
made or constructed by interlacing threads or strips of material or other elements into a whole
From this reading _Published October, 1902_ Lovingly Dedicated to Margaret and Katharine Whose chief pleasure during one seashore summer lay in listening to their father while this romance was "WOVEN WITH THE SHIP" PREFACE Prefaces remind me of a certain text of Scripture,--_i.e._, "the last shall be first,"--for they are things written after which go before!
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading _Published October, 1902_ Lovingly Dedicated to Margaret and Katharine Whose chief pleasure during one seashore summer lay in listening to their father while this romance was "WOVEN WITH THE SHIP" PREFACE Prefaces remind me of a certain text of Scripture,--_i.e._, "the last shall be first,"--for they are things written after which go before!
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading One of the daintiest that ever came to the _World's_ table."--_New York World_ BY CYRUS TOWNSEND BRADY, LL.D.
