aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
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a record or narrative description of past events
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the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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assistverbUS /əˈsɪst/
give help or assistance; be of service
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a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
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earlier than; in front of
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cavalrynounUS /ˈkævəlri/
troops trained to fight on horseback
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Chancellorsvillenoun
a village in northeastern Virginia
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the event of dying or departure from life
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didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
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encountersnounUS /ɪnˈkaʊntərz/
plural of “encounter” — a minor short-term fight
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FederaladjectiveUS /ˈfedərəl/
national; especially in reference to the government of the United States as distinct from that of its member units
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flanknounUS /flæŋk/
the side of military or naval formation
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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fulfillverbUS /fʊlˈfɪl/
put in effect
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cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
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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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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
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JacksonnounUS /ˈdʒæksən/
English film actress who later became a member of British Parliament (born in 1936)
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Jackson'snounUS /ˈdʒæksənz/
possessive form of “jackson” — English film actress who later became a member of British Parliament (born in 1936)
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and nothing more
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location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
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a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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PelhamnounUS /ˈpeləm/
a bit with a bar mouthpiece that is designed to combine a curb and snaffle
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raidverbUS /reɪd/
search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on
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a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
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express in words
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Stoneman's
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StuartnounUS /ˈstuːərt/
United States painter best known for his portraits of George Washington (1755-1828)
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Stuart'snounUS /ˈstuːərts/
possessive form of “stuart” — United States painter best known for his portraits of George Washington (1755-1828)
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surprisingadjectiveUS /sərˈpraɪzɪŋ/
causing surprise or wonder or amazement
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express in words
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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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something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
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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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used to ask for information about something
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at the time that
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in the company of; together with
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people who are wounded
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(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
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