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plural of “agent” — an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect

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(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class

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Having no one else present.

From this reading "When the soul arms for battle she goes forth alone."—LYTTON.

in addition

From this reading *FARQUHARSON OF GLUNE* *CHAPTER I* "The potter, also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary; but what is the use of these, the potter is the judge."—_Wisdom_ (Douay Version).

the table in Christian churches where communion is given

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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

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the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading *FARQUHARSON OF GLUNE* *CHAPTER I* "The potter, also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary; but what is the use of these, the potter is the judge."—_Wisdom_ (Douay Version).

weapons considered collectively

From this reading "When the soul arms for battle she goes forth alone."—LYTTON.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading *CONTENTS* THE GOAD THE SPUR THE BETRAYAL THE BESTOWAL VICTORY *PART I* *THE GOAD* "I have not, as some do, bought penitence with pleasure!"—SHELLEY.

writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)

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a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war

From this reading "When the soul arms for battle she goes forth alone."—LYTTON.

the act of conferring an honor or presenting a gift

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The action of betraying one's country, a group, or a person; breach of trust.

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the two together, not just one

From this reading *FARQUHARSON OF GLUNE* *CHAPTER I* "The potter, also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary; but what is the use of these, the potter is the judge."—_Wisdom_ (Douay Version).

inflected form of “buy” — obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction

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food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked

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the people of Great Britain

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used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading *FARQUHARSON OF GLUNE* *CHAPTER I* "The potter, also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary; but what is the use of these, the potter is the judge."—_Wisdom_ (Douay Version).

a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature

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a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled

From this reading *FARQUHARSON OF GLUNE* *CHAPTER I* "The potter, also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary; but what is the use of these, the potter is the judge."—_Wisdom_ (Douay Version).

a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired

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free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits

From this reading *FARQUHARSON OF GLUNE* *CHAPTER I* "The potter, also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary; but what is the use of these, the potter is the judge."—_Wisdom_ (Douay Version).

plural of “colony” — a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government

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(usually plural) everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something

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very opposed in nature or character or purpose

From this reading *FARQUHARSON OF GLUNE* *CHAPTER I* "The potter, also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary; but what is the use of these, the potter is the judge."—_Wisdom_ (Douay Version).

used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis

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From this reading *FARQUHARSON OF GLUNE* *CHAPTER I* "The potter, also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary; but what is the use of these, the potter is the judge."—_Wisdom_ (Douay Version).

suitable to or characteristic of drama

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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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the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on

From this reading *FARQUHARSON OF GLUNE* *CHAPTER I* "The potter, also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary; but what is the use of these, the potter is the judge."—_Wisdom_ (Douay Version).

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all the members of a group, with none left out

From this reading *FARQUHARSON OF GLUNE* *CHAPTER I* "The potter, also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary; but what is the use of these, the potter is the judge."—_Wisdom_ (Douay Version).

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From this reading *FARQUHARSON OF GLUNE* *CHAPTER I* "The potter, also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary; but what is the use of these, the potter is the judge."—_Wisdom_ (Douay Version).

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From this reading *FARQUHARSON OF GLUNE* *CHAPTER I* "The potter, also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary; but what is the use of these, the potter is the judge."—_Wisdom_ (Douay Version).

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

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from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)

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From this reading *FARQUHARSON OF GLUNE* *CHAPTER I* "The potter, also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary; but what is the use of these, the potter is the judge."—_Wisdom_ (Douay Version).

give heart or courage to

From this reading *CONTENTS* THE GOAD THE SPUR THE BETRAYAL THE BESTOWAL VICTORY *PART I* *THE GOAD* "I have not, as some do, bought penitence with pleasure!"—SHELLEY.

plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)

From this reading "When the soul arms for battle she goes forth alone."—LYTTON.

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading *CONTENTS* THE GOAD THE SPUR THE BETRAYAL THE BESTOWAL VICTORY *PART I* *THE GOAD* "I have not, as some do, bought penitence with pleasure!"—SHELLEY.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading *FARQUHARSON OF GLUNE* *CHAPTER I* "The potter, also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary; but what is the use of these, the potter is the judge."—_Wisdom_ (Douay Version).

a local and well-defined elevation of the land

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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

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a republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia; second most populous country in the world; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947

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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading *FARQUHARSON OF GLUNE* *CHAPTER I* "The potter, also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary; but what is the use of these, the potter is the judge."—_Wisdom_ (Douay Version).

determine the result of (a competition)

From this reading *FARQUHARSON OF GLUNE* *CHAPTER I* "The potter, also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary; but what is the use of these, the potter is the judge."—_Wisdom_ (Douay Version).

a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages

From this reading *FARQUHARSON OF GLUNE* *CHAPTER I* "The potter, also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary; but what is the use of these, the potter is the judge."—_Wisdom_ (Douay Version).

a characteristic state or mode of living

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in like or similar manner

From this reading *FARQUHARSON OF GLUNE* *CHAPTER I* "The potter, also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary; but what is the use of these, the potter is the judge."—_Wisdom_ (Douay Version).

small in range or scope

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English writer of historical romances (1803-1873)

From this reading "When the soul arms for battle she goes forth alone."—LYTTON.

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From this reading *FARQUHARSON OF GLUNE* *CHAPTER I* "The potter, also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary; but what is the use of these, the potter is the judge."—_Wisdom_ (Douay Version).

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading *CONTENTS* THE GOAD THE SPUR THE BETRAYAL THE BESTOWAL VICTORY *PART I* *THE GOAD* "I have not, as some do, bought penitence with pleasure!"—SHELLEY.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

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not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied

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belonging to the speaker and others

From this reading *FARQUHARSON OF GLUNE* *CHAPTER I* "The potter, also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary; but what is the use of these, the potter is the judge."—_Wisdom_ (Douay Version).

something determined in relation to something that includes it

From this reading *CONTENTS* THE GOAD THE SPUR THE BETRAYAL THE BESTOWAL VICTORY *PART I* *THE GOAD* "I have not, as some do, bought penitence with pleasure!"—SHELLEY.

remorse for your past conduct

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a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience

From this reading *CONTENTS* THE GOAD THE SPUR THE BETRAYAL THE BESTOWAL VICTORY *PART I* *THE GOAD* "I have not, as some do, bought penitence with pleasure!"—SHELLEY.

do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly

From this reading *FARQUHARSON OF GLUNE* *CHAPTER I* "The potter, also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary; but what is the use of these, the potter is the judge."—_Wisdom_ (Douay Version).

set aside for the use of a particular person or party

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plural of “right” — an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature

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Identical; not different.

From this reading *FARQUHARSON OF GLUNE* *CHAPTER I* "The potter, also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary; but what is the use of these, the potter is the judge."—_Wisdom_ (Douay Version).

serve a purpose, role, or function

From this reading *FARQUHARSON OF GLUNE* *CHAPTER I* "The potter, also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary; but what is the use of these, the potter is the judge."—_Wisdom_ (Douay Version).

work done by one person or group that benefits another

From this reading *FARQUHARSON OF GLUNE* *CHAPTER I* "The potter, also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary; but what is the use of these, the potter is the judge."—_Wisdom_ (Douay Version).

a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading "When the soul arms for battle she goes forth alone."—LYTTON.

English writer who created Frankenstein's monster and married Percy Bysshe Shelley (1797-1851)

From this reading *CONTENTS* THE GOAD THE SPUR THE BETRAYAL THE BESTOWAL VICTORY *PART I* *THE GOAD* "I have not, as some do, bought penitence with pleasure!"—SHELLEY.

yielding readily to pressure or weight

From this reading *FARQUHARSON OF GLUNE* *CHAPTER I* "The potter, also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary; but what is the use of these, the potter is the judge."—_Wisdom_ (Douay Version).

the underside of footwear or a golf club

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(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity

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plural of “son” — a male human offspring

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the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life

From this reading "When the soul arms for battle she goes forth alone."—LYTTON.

a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something

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a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings

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of the kind already mentioned

From this reading *FARQUHARSON OF GLUNE* *CHAPTER I* "The potter, also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary; but what is the use of these, the potter is the judge."—_Wisdom_ (Douay Version).

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hardening something by heat treatment

From this reading *FARQUHARSON OF GLUNE* *CHAPTER I* "The potter, also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary; but what is the use of these, the potter is the judge."—_Wisdom_ (Douay Version).

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading *FARQUHARSON OF GLUNE* *CHAPTER I* "The potter, also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary; but what is the use of these, the potter is the judge."—_Wisdom_ (Douay Version).

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

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the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned

From this reading *FARQUHARSON OF GLUNE* *CHAPTER I* "The potter, also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary; but what is the use of these, the potter is the judge."—_Wisdom_ (Douay Version).

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading *FARQUHARSON OF GLUNE* *CHAPTER I* "The potter, also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary; but what is the use of these, the potter is the judge."—_Wisdom_ (Douay Version).

the act of using

From this reading *FARQUHARSON OF GLUNE* *CHAPTER I* "The potter, also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary; but what is the use of these, the potter is the judge."—_Wisdom_ (Douay Version).

plural of “use” — the act of using

From this reading *FARQUHARSON OF GLUNE* *CHAPTER I* "The potter, also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary; but what is the use of these, the potter is the judge."—_Wisdom_ (Douay Version).

an interpretation of a matter from a particular viewpoint

From this reading *FARQUHARSON OF GLUNE* *CHAPTER I* "The potter, also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary; but what is the use of these, the potter is the judge."—_Wisdom_ (Douay Version).

a tube in which a body fluid circulates

From this reading *FARQUHARSON OF GLUNE* *CHAPTER I* "The potter, also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary; but what is the use of these, the potter is the judge."—_Wisdom_ (Douay Version).

plural of “vessel” — a tube in which a body fluid circulates

From this reading *FARQUHARSON OF GLUNE* *CHAPTER I* "The potter, also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary; but what is the use of these, the potter is the judge."—_Wisdom_ (Douay Version).

a successful ending of a struggle or contest

From this reading *CONTENTS* THE GOAD THE SPUR THE BETRAYAL THE BESTOWAL VICTORY *PART I* *THE GOAD* "I have not, as some do, bought penitence with pleasure!"—SHELLEY.

used to ask for information about something

From this reading *FARQUHARSON OF GLUNE* *CHAPTER I* "The potter, also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary; but what is the use of these, the potter is the judge."—_Wisdom_ (Douay Version).

at the time that

From this reading "When the soul arms for battle she goes forth alone."—LYTTON.

accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment

From this reading *FARQUHARSON OF GLUNE* *CHAPTER I* "The potter, also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary; but what is the use of these, the potter is the judge."—_Wisdom_ (Douay Version).

in the company of; together with

From this reading *CONTENTS* THE GOAD THE SPUR THE BETRAYAL THE BESTOWAL VICTORY *PART I* *THE GOAD* "I have not, as some do, bought penitence with pleasure!"—SHELLEY.