252
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From this reading Physical reaction following my interview 252 with Mrs. Chrysostom.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Reception of a wreath from the Maidstones.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Interview with Ezekiel and his deplorable language.
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading Tact is selected to become my bride.
a woman who has recently been married
From this reading Tact is selected to become my bride.
Chrysostom
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From this reading Physical reaction following my interview 252 with Mrs. Chrysostom.
reach, make, or come to a decision about something
From this reading I decide to marry one of Ezekiel’s sisters.
deplorableadjectiveUS /dɪˈplɔːrəbəl/
bad; unfortunate
From this reading Interview with Ezekiel and his deplorable language.
diarynounUS /ˈdaɪəri/
a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations
From this reading Moving excerpt from Simeon’s diary.
excerptnounUS /ˈeksərpt/
a passage selected from a larger work
From this reading Moving excerpt from Simeon’s diary.
EzekielnounUS /ˈezɪkiːl/
a Hebrew prophet of the 6th century BC who was exiled to Babylon in 587 BC
From this reading Interview with Ezekiel and his deplorable language.
Ezekiel's
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From this reading I decide to marry one of Ezekiel’s sisters.
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
From this reading Tragic return to Mon Repos. I fall unconscious, parallel to my father
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Tragic return to Mon Repos. I fall unconscious, parallel to my father
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading Physical reaction following my interview 252 with Mrs. Chrysostom.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Reception of a wreath from the Maidstones.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Interview with Ezekiel and his deplorable language.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I decide to marry one of Ezekiel’s sisters.
conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting
From this reading Physical reaction following my interview 252 with Mrs. Chrysostom.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Tact is selected to become my bride.
a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
From this reading Interview with Ezekiel and his deplorable language.
Maidstones
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From this reading Reception of a wreath from the Maidstones.
take in marriage
From this reading I decide to marry one of Ezekiel’s sisters.
MonnounUS /moʊn/
the second day of the week; the first working day
From this reading Tragic return to Mon Repos. I fall unconscious, parallel to my father
in motion
From this reading Moving excerpt from Simeon’s diary.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading Physical reaction following my interview 252 with Mrs. Chrysostom.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Physical reaction following my interview 252 with Mrs. Chrysostom.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Reception of a wreath from the Maidstones.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading I decide to marry one of Ezekiel’s sisters.
parallelnounUS /ˈperəlel/
something having the property of being analogous to something else
From this reading Tragic return to Mon Repos. I fall unconscious, parallel to my father
involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit
From this reading Physical reaction following my interview 252 with Mrs. Chrysostom.
reactionnounUS /riˈækʃən/
(chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others
From this reading Physical reaction following my interview 252 with Mrs. Chrysostom.
ReceptionnounUS /rɪˈsepʃən/
the manner in which something is greeted
From this reading Reception of a wreath from the Maidstones.
Repos
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From this reading Tragic return to Mon Repos. I fall unconscious, parallel to my father
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading Tragic return to Mon Repos. I fall unconscious, parallel to my father
selectedadjectiveUS /səˈlektɪd/
chosen in preference to another
From this reading Tact is selected to become my bride.
Simeon's
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From this reading Moving excerpt from Simeon’s diary.
plural of “sister” — a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading I decide to marry one of Ezekiel’s sisters.
TactnounUS /tækt/
consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offense
From this reading Tact is selected to become my bride.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Reception of a wreath from the Maidstones.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I decide to marry one of Ezekiel’s sisters.
TragicadjectiveUS /ˈtrædʒɪk/
very sad; especially involving grief or death or destruction
From this reading Tragic return to Mon Repos. I fall unconscious, parallel to my father
not conscious; lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception as if asleep or dead
From this reading Tragic return to Mon Repos. I fall unconscious, parallel to my father
in the company of; together with
From this reading Physical reaction following my interview 252 with Mrs. Chrysostom.
wreathnounUS /riːθ/
flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes
From this reading Reception of a wreath from the Maidstones.
