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AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading His voice, as usual, was quite low, and for once his dramatic gestures were lacking.
assassination
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From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
build
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From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading When I reached the entrance of the royal kraal I was met by Lomwazi.
call
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From this reading Next morning I got up, pocketed my pride, and decided to call on Queen Labotsibeni.
coffin
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From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
confer
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From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
conference
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From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
decided
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From this reading Next morning I got up, pocketed my pride, and decided to call on Queen Labotsibeni.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading He was furtive in manner and did not look me in the eyes.
dramatic
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From this reading His voice, as usual, was quite low, and for once his dramatic gestures were lacking.
entrance
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From this reading When I reached the entrance of the royal kraal I was met by Lomwazi.
escape
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From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
eyes
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From this reading He was furtive in manner and did not look me in the eyes.
falls
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From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
Five-and-ten-cent
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From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
flee
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From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading His voice, as usual, was quite low, and for once his dramatic gestures were lacking.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
fruitless
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From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
furtive
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From this reading He was furtive in manner and did not look me in the eyes.
gestures
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From this reading His voice, as usual, was quite low, and for once his dramatic gestures were lacking.
got
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From this reading Next morning I got up, pocketed my pride, and decided to call on Queen Labotsibeni.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was furtive in manner and did not look me in the eyes.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Next morning I got up, pocketed my pride, and decided to call on Queen Labotsibeni.
ill
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From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He was furtive in manner and did not look me in the eyes.
jewelry
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From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
kraal
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From this reading When I reached the entrance of the royal kraal I was met by Lomwazi.
Labotsibeni
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From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
lacking
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From this reading His voice, as usual, was quite low, and for once his dramatic gestures were lacking.
Lebombo
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From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
Lochien
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From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
Lomwazi
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From this reading When I reached the entrance of the royal kraal I was met by Lomwazi.
look
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From this reading He was furtive in manner and did not look me in the eyes.
low
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From this reading His voice, as usual, was quite low, and for once his dramatic gestures were lacking.
manner
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From this reading He was furtive in manner and did not look me in the eyes.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
men
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From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
met
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From this reading When I reached the entrance of the royal kraal I was met by Lomwazi.
morning
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From this reading Next morning I got up, pocketed my pride, and decided to call on Queen Labotsibeni.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
Next
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From this reading Next morning I got up, pocketed my pride, and decided to call on Queen Labotsibeni.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He was furtive in manner and did not look me in the eyes.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading When I reached the entrance of the royal kraal I was met by Lomwazi.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Next morning I got up, pocketed my pride, and decided to call on Queen Labotsibeni.
once
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From this reading His voice, as usual, was quite low, and for once his dramatic gestures were lacking.
Oom
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From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
persuasive
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From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
pocketed
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From this reading Next morning I got up, pocketed my pride, and decided to call on Queen Labotsibeni.
powers
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From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
pride
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From this reading Next morning I got up, pocketed my pride, and decided to call on Queen Labotsibeni.
Queen
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From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
quite
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From this reading His voice, as usual, was quite low, and for once his dramatic gestures were lacking.
reached
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From this reading When I reached the entrance of the royal kraal I was met by Lomwazi.
refuses
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From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
returns
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From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
royal
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From this reading When I reached the entrance of the royal kraal I was met by Lomwazi.
sanctification
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From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
Sebuza
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From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
see
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From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
store
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From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
Sugden
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From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading When I reached the entrance of the royal kraal I was met by Lomwazi.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
turns
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From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
Tuys
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From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
Tzaneen
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From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
up
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From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
usual
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From this reading His voice, as usual, was quite low, and for once his dramatic gestures were lacking.
voice
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From this reading His voice, as usual, was quite low, and for once his dramatic gestures were lacking.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading When I reached the entrance of the royal kraal I was met by Lomwazi.
WepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading His voice, as usual, was quite low, and for once his dramatic gestures were lacking.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading When I reached the entrance of the royal kraal I was met by Lomwazi.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Labotsibeni refuses to see me--Sugden and my men escape assassination--A fruitless conference--We flee to Lebombo--Oom Tuys turns up--We confer with Queen Tzaneen and Lochien--Five-and-ten-cent- store jewelry has persuasive powers--Sugden falls ill--We build his coffin--Sebuza returns from his sanctification.
