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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 Here was a shrine of Bacchus, extinct in its native land, in which the rites of the ritual were faithfully observed.
acolytes
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From this reading Assisting him were three acolytes native to Panama.
American
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From this reading RUBIO SANCHEZ FINDS FRIENDS In the American bar of The Broadway Front, the mahogany counter ran the length of the room.
Assisting
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From this reading Assisting him were three acolytes native to Panama.
Bacchus
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From this reading Here was a shrine of Bacchus, extinct in its native land, in which the rites of the ritual were faithfully observed.
bar
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From this reading RUBIO SANCHEZ FINDS FRIENDS In the American bar of The Broadway Front, the mahogany counter ran the length of the room.
bartender
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From this reading The presiding genius was a florid Irish bartender in a crisp white jacket with a flower in the lapel.
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading Mirrors glittered behind it.
Broadway
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From this reading RUBIO SANCHEZ FINDS FRIENDS In the American bar of The Broadway Front, the mahogany counter ran the length of the room.
counter
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From this reading RUBIO SANCHEZ FINDS FRIENDS In the American bar of The Broadway Front, the mahogany counter ran the length of the room.
crisp
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From this reading The presiding genius was a florid Irish bartender in a crisp white jacket with a flower in the lapel.
extinct
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From this reading Here was a shrine of Bacchus, extinct in its native land, in which the rites of the ritual were faithfully observed.
faithfully
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From this reading Here was a shrine of Bacchus, extinct in its native land, in which the rites of the ritual were faithfully observed.
FINDS
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From this reading RUBIO SANCHEZ FINDS FRIENDS In the American bar of The Broadway Front, the mahogany counter ran the length of the room.
florid
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From this reading The presiding genius was a florid Irish bartender in a crisp white jacket with a flower in the lapel.
flower
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From this reading The presiding genius was a florid Irish bartender in a crisp white jacket with a flower in the lapel.
FRIENDS
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From this reading RUBIO SANCHEZ FINDS FRIENDS In the American bar of The Broadway Front, the mahogany counter ran the length of the room.
Front
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From this reading RUBIO SANCHEZ FINDS FRIENDS In the American bar of The Broadway Front, the mahogany counter ran the length of the room.
genius
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From this reading The presiding genius was a florid Irish bartender in a crisp white jacket with a flower in the lapel.
glittered
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From this reading Mirrors glittered behind it.
Here
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From this reading Here was a shrine of Bacchus, extinct in its native land, in which the rites of the ritual were faithfully observed.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Assisting him were three acolytes native to Panama.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading RUBIO SANCHEZ FINDS FRIENDS In the American bar of The Broadway Front, the mahogany counter ran the length of the room.
Irish
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From this reading The presiding genius was a florid Irish bartender in a crisp white jacket with a flower in the lapel.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Mirrors glittered behind it.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Here was a shrine of Bacchus, extinct in its native land, in which the rites of the ritual were faithfully observed.
jacket
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From this reading The presiding genius was a florid Irish bartender in a crisp white jacket with a flower in the lapel.
land
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From this reading Here was a shrine of Bacchus, extinct in its native land, in which the rites of the ritual were faithfully observed.
lapel
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From this reading The presiding genius was a florid Irish bartender in a crisp white jacket with a flower in the lapel.
lengthnounUS /leŋθ/
a period of time or extent
From this reading RUBIO SANCHEZ FINDS FRIENDS In the American bar of The Broadway Front, the mahogany counter ran the length of the room.
mahogany
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From this reading RUBIO SANCHEZ FINDS FRIENDS In the American bar of The Broadway Front, the mahogany counter ran the length of the room.
Mirrors
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From this reading Mirrors glittered behind it.
native
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From this reading Here was a shrine of Bacchus, extinct in its native land, in which the rites of the ritual were faithfully observed.
observed
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From this reading Here was a shrine of Bacchus, extinct in its native land, in which the rites of the ritual were faithfully observed.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading RUBIO SANCHEZ FINDS FRIENDS In the American bar of The Broadway Front, the mahogany counter ran the length of the room.
Panama
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From this reading Assisting him were three acolytes native to Panama.
presiding
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From this reading The presiding genius was a florid Irish bartender in a crisp white jacket with a flower in the lapel.
ran
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From this reading RUBIO SANCHEZ FINDS FRIENDS In the American bar of The Broadway Front, the mahogany counter ran the length of the room.
rites
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From this reading Here was a shrine of Bacchus, extinct in its native land, in which the rites of the ritual were faithfully observed.
ritual
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From this reading Here was a shrine of Bacchus, extinct in its native land, in which the rites of the ritual were faithfully observed.
room
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From this reading RUBIO SANCHEZ FINDS FRIENDS In the American bar of The Broadway Front, the mahogany counter ran the length of the room.
RUBIO
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From this reading RUBIO SANCHEZ FINDS FRIENDS In the American bar of The Broadway Front, the mahogany counter ran the length of the room.
SANCHEZ
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From this reading RUBIO SANCHEZ FINDS FRIENDS In the American bar of The Broadway Front, the mahogany counter ran the length of the room.
shrine
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From this reading Here was a shrine of Bacchus, extinct in its native land, in which the rites of the ritual were faithfully observed.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading RUBIO SANCHEZ FINDS FRIENDS In the American bar of The Broadway Front, the mahogany counter ran the length of the room.
three
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From this reading Assisting him were three acolytes native to Panama.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Assisting him were three acolytes native to Panama.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Here was a shrine of Bacchus, extinct in its native land, in which the rites of the ritual were faithfully observed.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Here was a shrine of Bacchus, extinct in its native land, in which the rites of the ritual were faithfully observed.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Here was a shrine of Bacchus, extinct in its native land, in which the rites of the ritual were faithfully observed.
white
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From this reading The presiding genius was a florid Irish bartender in a crisp white jacket with a flower in the lapel.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading The presiding genius was a florid Irish bartender in a crisp white jacket with a flower in the lapel.
