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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 His uncle had given a gruff assent, when he timidly asked his approval of the plan.
accustomed
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From this reading EARLY in the morning after the Sabbath, Joel was in his accustomed place in the market, waiting for his friend Phineas.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading EARLY in the morning after the Sabbath, Joel was in his accustomed place in the market, waiting for his friend Phineas.
already
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From this reading "Thou knowest already more of the Law than many of thy elders.
Amos
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From this reading The good Rabbi Amos was much pleased when he heard of the arrangement.
approval
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From this reading His uncle had given a gruff assent, when he timidly asked his approval of the plan.
arrangement
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From this reading The good Rabbi Amos was much pleased when he heard of the arrangement.
asked
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From this reading His uncle had given a gruff assent, when he timidly asked his approval of the plan.
assent
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From this reading His uncle had given a gruff assent, when he timidly asked his approval of the plan.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "Thou hast been a faithful student," he said, kindly.
EARLY
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From this reading EARLY in the morning after the Sabbath, Joel was in his accustomed place in the market, waiting for his friend Phineas.
elders
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From this reading "Thou knowest already more of the Law than many of thy elders.
faithful
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From this reading "Thou hast been a faithful student," he said, kindly.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading EARLY in the morning after the Sabbath, Joel was in his accustomed place in the market, waiting for his friend Phineas.
friend
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From this reading EARLY in the morning after the Sabbath, Joel was in his accustomed place in the market, waiting for his friend Phineas.
given
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From this reading His uncle had given a gruff assent, when he timidly asked his approval of the plan.
good
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From this reading The good Rabbi Amos was much pleased when he heard of the arrangement.
gruff
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From this reading His uncle had given a gruff assent, when he timidly asked his approval of the plan.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading His uncle had given a gruff assent, when he timidly asked his approval of the plan.
hastauxiliary verbUS /hæst/
an old form of “have”, used with “thou”
From this reading "Thou hast been a faithful student," he said, kindly.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading His uncle had given a gruff assent, when he timidly asked his approval of the plan.
heard
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From this reading The good Rabbi Amos was much pleased when he heard of the arrangement.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading EARLY in the morning after the Sabbath, Joel was in his accustomed place in the market, waiting for his friend Phineas.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading EARLY in the morning after the Sabbath, Joel was in his accustomed place in the market, waiting for his friend Phineas.
Joel
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From this reading EARLY in the morning after the Sabbath, Joel was in his accustomed place in the market, waiting for his friend Phineas.
kindly
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From this reading "Thou hast been a faithful student," he said, kindly.
knowest
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From this reading "Thou knowest already more of the Law than many of thy elders.
Law
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From this reading "Thou knowest already more of the Law than many of thy elders.
many
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From this reading "Thou knowest already more of the Law than many of thy elders.
market
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From this reading EARLY in the morning after the Sabbath, Joel was in his accustomed place in the market, waiting for his friend Phineas.
more
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From this reading "Thou knowest already more of the Law than many of thy elders.
morning
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From this reading EARLY in the morning after the Sabbath, Joel was in his accustomed place in the market, waiting for his friend Phineas.
much
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From this reading The good Rabbi Amos was much pleased when he heard of the arrangement.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading His uncle had given a gruff assent, when he timidly asked his approval of the plan.
Phineas
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From this reading EARLY in the morning after the Sabbath, Joel was in his accustomed place in the market, waiting for his friend Phineas.
place
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From this reading EARLY in the morning after the Sabbath, Joel was in his accustomed place in the market, waiting for his friend Phineas.
plan
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From this reading His uncle had given a gruff assent, when he timidly asked his approval of the plan.
pleased
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From this reading The good Rabbi Amos was much pleased when he heard of the arrangement.
Rabbi
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From this reading The good Rabbi Amos was much pleased when he heard of the arrangement.
Sabbath
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From this reading EARLY in the morning after the Sabbath, Joel was in his accustomed place in the market, waiting for his friend Phineas.
said
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From this reading "Thou hast been a faithful student," he said, kindly.
student
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From this reading "Thou hast been a faithful student," he said, kindly.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading "Thou knowest already more of the Law than many of thy elders.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading EARLY in the morning after the Sabbath, Joel was in his accustomed place in the market, waiting for his friend Phineas.
ThoupronounUS /ðaʊ/
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading "Thou hast been a faithful student," he said, kindly.
thydeterminerUS /ðaɪ/
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading "Thou knowest already more of the Law than many of thy elders.
timidly
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From this reading His uncle had given a gruff assent, when he timidly asked his approval of the plan.
uncle
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From this reading His uncle had given a gruff assent, when he timidly asked his approval of the plan.
waiting
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From this reading EARLY in the morning after the Sabbath, Joel was in his accustomed place in the market, waiting for his friend Phineas.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading EARLY in the morning after the Sabbath, Joel was in his accustomed place in the market, waiting for his friend Phineas.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading His uncle had given a gruff assent, when he timidly asked his approval of the plan.
