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Northern Lights
Northern Lights

Chapter I

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Northern Lights.
Illustrated Post 8vo $1.50 The Weavers.
Illustrated Post 8vo 1.50 The Right of Way.
Illustrated Post 8vo 1.50 A Ladder of Swords.
Illustrated Post 8vo 1.50 Pierre and His People.
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LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Northern Lights

Chapter I

Reading 1/82 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
Northern Lights.
Line 2
Illustrated Post 8vo $1.50 The Weavers.
Line 3
Illustrated Post 8vo 1.50 The Right of Way.
Line 4
Illustrated Post 8vo 1.50 A Ladder of Swords.
Line 5
Illustrated Post 8vo 1.50 Pierre and His People.

Learner Dictionary

Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.

Right noun US /right/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “Illustrated Post 8vo 1.50 The Right of Way.”

All words in this reading · 19

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1.50

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8

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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 Illustrated Post 8vo 1.50 A Ladder of Swords.

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading Illustrated Post 8vo 1.50 Pierre and His People.

HisdeterminerUS /hɪz/

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

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Illustrated

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Ladder

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Lights

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From this reading Northern Lights.

Northern

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From this reading Northern Lights.

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

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People

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Pierre

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Post

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RightnounUS /right/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

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Swords

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ThedeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

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vo

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Way

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Weavers

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