used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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react verbally
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at the same time that; because; in the way that
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the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
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baconnounUS /ˈbeɪkən/
back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked; usually sliced thin and fried
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used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
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eat an early morning meal
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an orange of low brightness and saturation
From this reading When is coffee coffee, and the despised pickerel, fresh from the cold water of the shaded lake, a glorious brown food, fit for the gods?
a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans
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having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
From this reading When is coffee coffee, and the despised pickerel, fresh from the cold water of the shaded lake, a glorious brown food, fit for the gods?
deservesverbUS /dɪˈzɜːrvz/
third-person singular of “deserve” — be worthy or deserving
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despisedadjectiveUS /dɪˈspaɪzd/
treated with dislike or contempt
From this reading When is coffee coffee, and the despised pickerel, fresh from the cold water of the shaded lake, a glorious brown food, fit for the gods?
take in solid food
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inflected form of “eat” — take in solid food
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eggsnounUS /eɡz/
oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food
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be agreeable or acceptable to
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any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
From this reading When is coffee coffee, and the despised pickerel, fresh from the cold water of the shaded lake, a glorious brown food, fit for the gods?
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading When is coffee coffee, and the despised pickerel, fresh from the cold water of the shaded lake, a glorious brown food, fit for the gods?
forty-fivenounUS /ˈfɔːrtifaɪv/
a .45-caliber pistol
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recently made, produced, or harvested
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showing where something starts, or who sent it
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having or deserving or conferring glory
From this reading When is coffee coffee, and the despised pickerel, fresh from the cold water of the shaded lake, a glorious brown food, fit for the gods?
plural of “god” — the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading When is coffee coffee, and the despised pickerel, fresh from the cold water of the shaded lake, a glorious brown food, fit for the gods?
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
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on condition that; in the event that
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
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happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
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Martha
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a written account of what transpired at a meeting
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MollynounUS /ˈmɑːli/
popular aquarium fish
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assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
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and nothing more
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pickerelnounUS /ˈpɪkərəl/
flesh of young or small pike
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being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
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servesnounUS /sɜːrvz/
plural of “serve” — (sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play
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shadedadjectiveUS /ˈʃeɪdɪd/
protected from heat and light with shade or shadow
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used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading When is coffee coffee, and the despised pickerel, fresh from the cold water of the shaded lake, a glorious brown food, fit for the gods?
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
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an instance or single occasion for some event
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
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binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading When is coffee coffee, and the despised pickerel, fresh from the cold water of the shaded lake, a glorious brown food, fit for the gods?
the speaker together with one or more other people
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at the time that
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whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
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belonging to which person
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