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∙ 14y agoIn the United States, any work published before 1923 is in the public domain (= not under copyright). For more information, see the detailed chart on the duration of copyrights in the U.S. at http:/www.copyright.cornell.edu/public_domain .
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When was the word feckless added to Webster's Dictionary?
The first appearance of 'feckless' in a Webster's dictionary was in 1913. The word is found in 'Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary'. This word means 'lacking in competence' or 'ineffective'.
What is the quality or state of being superior?
Excellence. Websters 1913 dictionary defines excellence as "The quality of being excellent; state of possessing good qualities in an eminent degree; exalted merit; superiority in virtue."
What is a shippon?
Ship´ponn. 1. A cowhouse; a shippen. Bessy would either do fieldwork, or attend to the cows, the shippon, or churn, or make cheese. - Dickens.Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by C. & G. Merriam Co.
What does the prefix syn mean?
Syn- \Syn-\ [Gr. sy`n with.]A prefix meaning with, along with, together, at the same time. Syn- becomes sym- before p, b, and m, and syl- before l. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913
What is the copyright date of Pollyanna?
There are a number of works by that name. The novel by Eleanor H. Porter is from 1913.
What is a hogshead?
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) defines a Hogshead as:Hogshead(n.)An English measure of capacity, containing 63 wine gallons, or about 52/ imperial gallons; a half pipe.x(n.)A large cask or barrel, of indefinite contents; esp. one containing from 100 to 140 gallons.ANswer:English beer cask containing 54 imperial gallons
Water tender rate in us navy?
1. Watertender (Nav.) In the United States navy, a first-class petty officer in charge in a fireroom. He "tends" water to the boilers, sees that fires are properly cleaned and stoked, etc. There is also a rating of chief water tender, who is a chief petty officer. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by C. & G. Merriam Co.
Who owns the copyright to Le Sacre Du Printemps?
As it was composed in 1913, copyright protection has expired. However, if you are renting a set of parts, the rental agreement may have certain requirements attached to it (contract law, not copyright law); or if you are interested in using a recording, that recording of that performance has its own copyright protection. The 1987 Joffrey Ballet reconstruction is also protected, as is the 1940 Disney film "Fantasia."
What is the first copyright date of Gitanjali?
The more famous book, by Rabindranath Tagore, was published in 1913. There is a Bengali book of the same name published in 1910.
How do you use the word bibliograph in a sentence?
It is a noun, and refers to someone who is a bibliographer. A bibliograph compiles notes and comments on written material. Answer found in Webster's Dictionary, 1913 edition.
What is a prefix that means everywhere?
Answer"omni" as in omniscient, meaning "all knowing"Omni- Om"ni- [L. omnis all.]A combining form denoting all, every, everywhere; as in omnipotent, all-powerful; omnipresent.Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
What does regenerate mean?
Regenerate \Re*gen"er*ate\ (-?t), a. [L. regeneratus, p. p. of regenerare to regenerate; pref. re- re- + generare to beget. See Generate.]1. Reproduced. The earthly author of my blood, Whose youthful spirit, in me regenerate, Doth with a twofold vigor lift me up. --Shak. 2. (Theol.) Born anew; become Christian; renovated in heart; changed from a natural to a spiritual state. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Regenerate \Re*gen"er*ate\ (r?*j?n"?r*?t), v. t.1. To generate or produce anew; to reproduce; to give new life, strength, or vigor to. Through all the soil a genial fferment spreads. Regenerates the plauts, and new adorns the meads. --Blackmore. 2. (Theol.) To cause to be spiritually born anew; to cause to become a Christian; to convert from sin to holiness; to implant holy affections in the heart of. 3. Hence, to make a radical change for the better in the character or condition of; as, to regenerate society. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
