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From this reading _SOME OF THE LLANTHONY RULES, WITH ACCOMPANYING PENANCES._ _Rule 1._—Never to ask for anything that is not necessary.
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From this reading _Rule 2._—Never to ask for anything that is necessary a second time, unless permission to do so be granted by the Superior.
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From this reading _Rule 3._—Never to hold possession of, or make use of, anything, unless given or lent by the Superior.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _Rule 2._—Never to ask for anything that is necessary a second time, unless permission to do so be granted by the Superior.
ACCOMPANYINGadjectiveUS /əˈkʌmpəniɪŋ/
occurring with or following as a consequence
From this reading _SOME OF THE LLANTHONY RULES, WITH ACCOMPANYING PENANCES._ _Rule 1._—Never to ask for anything that is not necessary.
any thing at all
From this reading _SOME OF THE LLANTHONY RULES, WITH ACCOMPANYING PENANCES._ _Rule 1._—Never to ask for anything that is not necessary.
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading _SOME OF THE LLANTHONY RULES, WITH ACCOMPANYING PENANCES._ _Rule 1._—Never to ask for anything that is not necessary.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading _Penance._—To be kept without it.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading _Rule 2._—Never to ask for anything that is necessary a second time, unless permission to do so be granted by the Superior.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading _Rule 2._—Never to ask for anything that is necessary a second time, unless permission to do so be granted by the Superior.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading _SOME OF THE LLANTHONY RULES, WITH ACCOMPANYING PENANCES._ _Rule 1._—Never to ask for anything that is not necessary.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading _Rule 3._—Never to hold possession of, or make use of, anything, unless given or lent by the Superior.
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading _Rule 2._—Never to ask for anything that is necessary a second time, unless permission to do so be granted by the Superior.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading _Rule 3._—Never to hold possession of, or make use of, anything, unless given or lent by the Superior.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _SOME OF THE LLANTHONY RULES, WITH ACCOMPANYING PENANCES._ _Rule 1._—Never to ask for anything that is not necessary.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading _Penance._—To be kept without it.
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading _Penance._—To be kept without it.
lentnounUS /lent/
a period of 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday
From this reading _Rule 3._—Never to hold possession of, or make use of, anything, unless given or lent by the Superior.
LLANTHONY
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From this reading _SOME OF THE LLANTHONY RULES, WITH ACCOMPANYING PENANCES._ _Rule 1._—Never to ask for anything that is not necessary.
engage in
From this reading _Rule 3._—Never to hold possession of, or make use of, anything, unless given or lent by the Superior.
absolutely essential
From this reading _SOME OF THE LLANTHONY RULES, WITH ACCOMPANYING PENANCES._ _Rule 1._—Never to ask for anything that is not necessary.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading _SOME OF THE LLANTHONY RULES, WITH ACCOMPANYING PENANCES._ _Rule 1._—Never to ask for anything that is not necessary.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading _SOME OF THE LLANTHONY RULES, WITH ACCOMPANYING PENANCES._ _Rule 1._—Never to ask for anything that is not necessary.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _SOME OF THE LLANTHONY RULES, WITH ACCOMPANYING PENANCES._ _Rule 1._—Never to ask for anything that is not necessary.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading _Rule 3._—Never to hold possession of, or make use of, anything, unless given or lent by the Superior.
PenancenounUS /ˈpenəns/
remorse for your past conduct
From this reading _Penance._—To be kept without it.
PENANCES
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From this reading _SOME OF THE LLANTHONY RULES, WITH ACCOMPANYING PENANCES._ _Rule 1._—Never to ask for anything that is not necessary.
approval to do something
From this reading _Rule 2._—Never to ask for anything that is necessary a second time, unless permission to do so be granted by the Superior.
the act of having and controlling property
From this reading _Rule 3._—Never to hold possession of, or make use of, anything, unless given or lent by the Superior.
a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
From this reading _SOME OF THE LLANTHONY RULES, WITH ACCOMPANYING PENANCES._ _Rule 1._—Never to ask for anything that is not necessary.
RULESnounUS /ruːlz/
plural of “rule” — a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
From this reading _SOME OF THE LLANTHONY RULES, WITH ACCOMPANYING PENANCES._ _Rule 1._—Never to ask for anything that is not necessary.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading _Rule 2._—Never to ask for anything that is necessary a second time, unless permission to do so be granted by the Superior.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading _Rule 2._—Never to ask for anything that is necessary a second time, unless permission to do so be granted by the Superior.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading _SOME OF THE LLANTHONY RULES, WITH ACCOMPANYING PENANCES._ _Rule 1._—Never to ask for anything that is not necessary.
of high or superior quality or performance
From this reading _Rule 2._—Never to ask for anything that is necessary a second time, unless permission to do so be granted by the Superior.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading _SOME OF THE LLANTHONY RULES, WITH ACCOMPANYING PENANCES._ _Rule 1._—Never to ask for anything that is not necessary.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _SOME OF THE LLANTHONY RULES, WITH ACCOMPANYING PENANCES._ _Rule 1._—Never to ask for anything that is not necessary.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading _Rule 2._—Never to ask for anything that is necessary a second time, unless permission to do so be granted by the Superior.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _SOME OF THE LLANTHONY RULES, WITH ACCOMPANYING PENANCES._ _Rule 1._—Never to ask for anything that is not necessary.
except if; if not
From this reading _Rule 2._—Never to ask for anything that is necessary a second time, unless permission to do so be granted by the Superior.
the act of using
From this reading _Rule 3._—Never to hold possession of, or make use of, anything, unless given or lent by the Superior.
in the company of; together with
From this reading _SOME OF THE LLANTHONY RULES, WITH ACCOMPANYING PENANCES._ _Rule 1._—Never to ask for anything that is not necessary.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading _Penance._—To be kept without it.
