used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
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AfricanadjectiveUS /ˈæfrəkən/
of or relating to the nations of Africa or their peoples
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(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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appartment
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writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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banishingverbUS /ˈbænɪʃɪŋ/
-ing form of “banish” — expel from a community or group
From this reading By Mangogul's ill humor it was thought, that he was on the point of banishing all the learned out of his dominions.
lacking funds
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showing who or what does the action
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without stop or interruption
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continuesverbUS /kənˈtɪnjuːz/
third-person singular of “continue” — continue a certain state, condition, or activity
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dominionsnounUS /dəˈmɪnjənz/
plural of “dominion” — dominance or power through legal authority
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being or moving lower in position or less in some value
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Erguebzed
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exploitsnounUS /ˈeksplɔɪts/
plural of “exploit” — a notable achievement
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the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)
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the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading He hung down his head, marched to and fro, stop'd, and now and then stamp'd the floor with his foot.
inflected form of “forget” — dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading He sat down a moment, rose up in a hurry, took his leave of Mirzoza, forgot to kiss her, and retir'd to his own appartment.
fro
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hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
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the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
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belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading He sat down a moment, rose up in a hurry, took his leave of Mirzoza, forgot to kiss her, and retir'd to his own appartment.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
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greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
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used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading The African author, who has immortalized himself by the history of the high and marvellous exploits of Erguebzed and Mangogul, continues in these words:
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
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the aggregate of past events
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humornounUS /ˈhjuːmər/
a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
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inflected form of “hang” — be suspended or hanging
From this reading He hung down his head, marched to and fro, stop'd, and now and then stamp'd the floor with his foot.
a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry
From this reading He sat down a moment, rose up in a hurry, took his leave of Mirzoza, forgot to kiss her, and retir'd to his own appartment.
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
From this reading By Mangogul's ill humor it was thought, that he was on the point of banishing all the learned out of his dominions.
immortalizedverbUS /ˌɪˈmɔːrtəlaɪzd/
past form of “immortalize” — be or provide a memorial to a person or an event
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)
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having or showing profound knowledge
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go away from a place
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Mangogul
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Mangogul's
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past form of “march” — march in a procession
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marvellousadjectiveUS /ˈmɑːrvələs/
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
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Mirzoza
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a particular point in time
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in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He sat down a moment, rose up in a hurry, took his leave of Mirzoza, forgot to kiss her, and retir'd to his own appartment.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
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touching and supported by a surface
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not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading By Mangogul's ill humor it was thought, that he was on the point of banishing all the learned out of his dominions.
have ownership or possession of
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a geometric element that has position but no extension
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retir'd
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an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
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any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
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the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
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stamp'd
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stop'd
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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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subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
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the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
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the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading He sat down a moment, rose up in a hurry, took his leave of Mirzoza, forgot to kiss her, and retir'd to his own appartment.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
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the act of traveling by foot
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wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
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which person or people
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in the company of; together with
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the words that are spoken
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