35
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37
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40
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44
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48
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50
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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AlexandernounUS /ˌæləɡˈzændər/
European herb somewhat resembling celery widely naturalized in Britain coastal regions and often cultivated as a potherb
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ambassadorsnounUS /æmˈbæsədərz/
plural of “ambassador” — a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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have
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earlier than; in front of
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showing who or what does the action
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inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
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COnounUS /koʊ/
an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
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bound or obligated, as under a pledge to a particular cause, action, or attitude
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a state at a particular time
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direct the course of; manage or control
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coursernounUS /ˈkɔːrsər/
a huntsman who hunts small animals with fast dogs that use sight rather than scent to follow their prey
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patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)
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DUTTON
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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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King of England and Ireland in 1936; his marriage to Wallis Warfield Simpson created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication (1894-1972)
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embassynounUS /ˈembəsi/
a diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work
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the male ruler of an empire
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FredericknounUS /ˈfredrɪk/
a town in northern Maryland to the west of Baltimore
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showing where something starts, or who sent it
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Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)
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something acquired without compensation
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cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
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GreecenounUS /ɡriːs/
a republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula; known for grapes and olives and olive oil
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the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages
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hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
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a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
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the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
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belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
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how
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
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IInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
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IIInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
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a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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a native or inhabitant of Italy
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IVnoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
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a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
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jongleurnoun
a singer of folk songs
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judgedverbUS /dʒʌdʒd/
past form of “judge” — determine the result of (a competition)
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(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
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a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
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originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
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lamentedadjectiveUS /ləˈmentɪd/
mourned or grieved for
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gain knowledge or skills
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the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
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LTD
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produced by a manufacturing process
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used to say something is possible but not certain
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The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
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not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
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nobleadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊbəl/
impressive in appearance
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the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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touching and supported by a surface
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a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
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give an exhibition of to an interested audience
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Prester
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a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
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Proem
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a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
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possessing material wealth
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ROUTLEDGE
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100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
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used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
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a male human offspring
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plural of “son” — a male human offspring
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STORER
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plural of “subject” — the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
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used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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TranslatedverbUS /trænzˈleɪtɪd/
past form of “translate” — restate (words) from one language into another language
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a unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt
From this reading How a jongleur lamented before Alexander the conduct of a knight, to whom he had made a gift on condition that the knight should give him whatsoever Alexander might present him with 44 V: How a king committed
VInounUS /vaɪ/
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
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VIInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
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whatsoeveradjectiveUS /ˌwʌtsoʊˈevər/
one or some or every or all without specification
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used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
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which person or people
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the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
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having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
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in the company of; together with
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the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
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(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
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