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Chapter IV
LEBRUN'S JOY EMPORIUM Donnegan turned in under the sign. It was one big room. The bar stretched completely around two sides of it. The floor was dirt, but packed to the hardness of wood. The low roof was supported by a scattering of wooden pillars, and across the floor the gaming tables were spread.
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from one side of something to the other
From this reading “The low roof was supported by a scattering of wooden pillars, and across the floor the gaming tables were spread.”
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading “The bar stretched completely around two sides of it.”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “It was one big room.”
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading “LEBRUN'S JOY EMPORIUM Donnegan turned in under the sign.”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The low roof was supported by a scattering of wooden pillars, and across the floor the gaming tables were spread.
from one side of something to the other
From this reading The low roof was supported by a scattering of wooden pillars, and across the floor the gaming tables were spread.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The low roof was supported by a scattering of wooden pillars, and across the floor the gaming tables were spread.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading The bar stretched completely around two sides of it.
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From this reading The bar stretched completely around two sides of it.
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From this reading It was one big room.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The floor was dirt, but packed to the hardness of wood.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The low roof was supported by a scattering of wooden pillars, and across the floor the gaming tables were spread.
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From this reading The bar stretched completely around two sides of it.
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From this reading The floor was dirt, but packed to the hardness of wood.
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From this reading LEBRUN'S JOY EMPORIUM Donnegan turned in under the sign.
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From this reading LEBRUN'S JOY EMPORIUM Donnegan turned in under the sign.
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From this reading The floor was dirt, but packed to the hardness of wood.
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From this reading The low roof was supported by a scattering of wooden pillars, and across the floor the gaming tables were spread.
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From this reading The floor was dirt, but packed to the hardness of wood.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading LEBRUN'S JOY EMPORIUM Donnegan turned in under the sign.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was one big room.
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From this reading LEBRUN'S JOY EMPORIUM Donnegan turned in under the sign.
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From this reading LEBRUN'S JOY EMPORIUM Donnegan turned in under the sign.
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From this reading The low roof was supported by a scattering of wooden pillars, and across the floor the gaming tables were spread.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The bar stretched completely around two sides of it.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading It was one big room.
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From this reading The floor was dirt, but packed to the hardness of wood.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The low roof was supported by a scattering of wooden pillars, and across the floor the gaming tables were spread.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The low roof was supported by a scattering of wooden pillars, and across the floor the gaming tables were spread.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It was one big room.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The low roof was supported by a scattering of wooden pillars, and across the floor the gaming tables were spread.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The bar stretched completely around two sides of it.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading LEBRUN'S JOY EMPORIUM Donnegan turned in under the sign.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The low roof was supported by a scattering of wooden pillars, and across the floor the gaming tables were spread.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The bar stretched completely around two sides of it.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The low roof was supported by a scattering of wooden pillars, and across the floor the gaming tables were spread.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The low roof was supported by a scattering of wooden pillars, and across the floor the gaming tables were spread.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading LEBRUN'S JOY EMPORIUM Donnegan turned in under the sign.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The floor was dirt, but packed to the hardness of wood.
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From this reading LEBRUN'S JOY EMPORIUM Donnegan turned in under the sign.
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From this reading The bar stretched completely around two sides of it.
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading LEBRUN'S JOY EMPORIUM Donnegan turned in under the sign.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was one big room.
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The low roof was supported by a scattering of wooden pillars, and across the floor the gaming tables were spread.
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From this reading The floor was dirt, but packed to the hardness of wood.
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From this reading The low roof was supported by a scattering of wooden pillars, and across the floor the gaming tables were spread.
