used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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aboudt
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aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
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anew
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a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do
From this reading JERROLD GIVES HIS AID.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
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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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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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Aye
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Carl
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ChicagonounUS /ʃəˈkɑːɡoʊ/
largest city in Illinois; a bustling Great Lakes port that extends 26 miles along the southwestern shoreline of Lake Michigan
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der
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Don'd
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dotnounUS /dɑːt/
a very small circular shape
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EaglenounUS /ˈiːɡəl/
any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight
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fellernounUS /ˈfelər/
a person who fells trees
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Ferral
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fistnounUS /fɪst/
a hand with the fingers clenched in the palm (as for hitting)
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plural of “give” — the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
From this reading JERROLD GIVES HIS AID.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
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HamiltonnounUS /ˈhæməltən/
Irish mathematician (1806-1865)
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headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
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belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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discontinued temporarily
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inventioned
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iss
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JERROLD
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the officer below the master on a commercial ship
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the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
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monkey'snounUS /ˈmʌŋkiz/
possessive form of “monkey” — any of various long-tailed primates (excluding the prosimians)
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in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
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odderadjectiveUS /ˈɑːdər/
comparative of “odd” — not divisible by two
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rememper
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move upward
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being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
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transport commercially
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Sout
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support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
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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 for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
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TicknounUS /tɪk/
a metallic tapping sound
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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toldt
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und
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being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
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vatnounUS /væt/
a tax levied on the difference between a commodity's price before taxes and its cost of production
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What's
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the person or people being spoken to
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You've
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