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Chapter VI

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Democratic Spirit in Scotland.
-- One Scot as good as another.
-- Amiable Beggars.
-- Familiarity of Servants.
-- Shout all together!
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LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Friend Mac Donald

Chapter VI

Reading 1/13 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
Democratic Spirit in Scotland.
Line 2
-- One Scot as good as another.
Line 3
-- Amiable Beggars.
Line 4
-- Familiarity of Servants.
Line 5
-- Shout all together!

Learner Dictionary

Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.

Another noun US /ˈanother/

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading “-- One Scot as good as another.”

Good noun US /good/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “-- One Scot as good as another.”

One pronoun US /wʌn/

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading “-- One Scot as good as another.”

All words in this reading · 17

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all

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From this reading -- Shout all together!

Amiable

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From this reading -- Amiable Beggars.

anothernounUS /ˈanother/

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading -- One Scot as good as another.

asconjunctionUS /æz/

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

From this reading -- One Scot as good as another.

Beggars

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From this reading -- Amiable Beggars.

Democratic

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From this reading Democratic Spirit in Scotland.

Familiarity

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From this reading -- Familiarity of Servants.

goodnounUS /good/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading -- One Scot as good as another.

inprepositionUS /ɪn/

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading Democratic Spirit in Scotland.

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading -- Familiarity of Servants.

OnepronounUS /wʌn/

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading -- One Scot as good as another.

Scot

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From this reading -- One Scot as good as another.

Scotland

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From this reading Democratic Spirit in Scotland.

Servants

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From this reading -- Familiarity of Servants.

Shout

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From this reading -- Shout all together!

Spirit

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From this reading Democratic Spirit in Scotland.

together

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From this reading -- Shout all together!