AMONGprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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Auribus
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From this reading Auribus teneo lupum.
sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)
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in the space, time, or range separating two things
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to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading I can scarcely compose myself to write.
COMPLIMENTverbUS /ˈkɑːmpləment/
say something to someone that expresses praise
From this reading GRANT--FOG'S VIEWS OF THE QUESTION OF DISTRESS--COMPLIMENT TO JESSE FERRET.
composeverbUS /kəmˈpoʊz/
form the substance of
From this reading I can scarcely compose myself to write.
CONSTERNATIONnounUS /ˌkɑːnstərˈneɪʃən/
fear resulting from the awareness of danger
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the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
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DIRECTORSnounUS /dərˈektərz/
plural of “director” — someone who controls resources and expenditures
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DISASTERSnounUS /dɪˈzæstərz/
plural of “disaster” — a state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune
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psychological suffering
From this reading GRANT--FOG'S VIEWS OF THE QUESTION OF DISTRESS--COMPLIMENT TO JESSE FERRET.
something that happens at a given place and time
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EXPLOSIONnounUS /ɪkˈsploʊʒən/
a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction
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FERRETverbUS /ˈferət/
hound or harry relentlessly
From this reading GRANT--FOG'S VIEWS OF THE QUESTION OF DISTRESS--COMPLIMENT TO JESSE FERRET.
FOGnounUS /fɑːɡ/
droplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground
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FOG'S
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let have
From this reading GRANT--FOG'S VIEWS OF THE QUESTION OF DISTRESS--COMPLIMENT TO JESSE FERRET.
HANDYadjectiveUS /ˈhændi/
easy to reach
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I know not which way to turn.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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JESSE
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be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading I know not which way to turn.
a characteristic state or mode of living
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lupum
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From this reading Auribus teneo lupum.
a form of address for a man
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used when the speaker is also the object of the action
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NICODEMUS
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used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I know not which way to turn.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading GRANT--FOG'S VIEWS OF THE QUESTION OF DISTRESS--COMPLIMENT TO JESSE FERRET.
QUODLIBETnoun
an issue that is presented for formal disputation
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only a very short time before
From this reading I can scarcely compose myself to write.
teneo
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From this reading Auribus teneo lupum.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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THEODORE
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading GRANT--FOG'S VIEWS OF THE QUESTION OF DISTRESS--COMPLIMENT TO JESSE FERRET.
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading I know not which way to turn.
experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent
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plural of “view” — a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading GRANT--FOG'S VIEWS OF THE QUESTION OF DISTRESS--COMPLIMENT TO JESSE FERRET.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading I know not which way to turn.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading I know not which way to turn.
produce a literary work
From this reading I can scarcely compose myself to write.
