make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
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the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "And allow me to say, that I am glad to see your lordship looking just the same as ever.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "I enjoy the same perfect health as ever, I thank you, my lord," said Father Mackworth.
benefactornounUS /ˈbenəfæktər/
a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help)
From this reading You may have forgotten that you were the greatest benefactor that I ever had.
dearly loved
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used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "And how do you do, my dear sir?" said Lord Saltire.
derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading "I enjoy the same perfect health as ever, I thank you, my lord," said Father Mackworth.
at any time
From this reading "I enjoy the same perfect health as ever, I thank you, my lord," said Father Mackworth.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
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Not remembered; lapsed from memory.
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showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
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highest in quality
From this reading You may have forgotten that you were the greatest benefactor that I ever had.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading You may have forgotten that you were the greatest benefactor that I ever had.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading You may have forgotten that you were the greatest benefactor that I ever had.
a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease
From this reading "I enjoy the same perfect health as ever, I thank you, my lord," said Father Mackworth.
how
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I enjoy the same perfect health as ever, I thank you, my lord," said Father Mackworth.
and nothing more
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past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading WHAT LORD SALTIRE AND FATHER MACKWORTH SAID WHEN THEY LOOKED OUT OF THE WINDOW.
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
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terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
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lordshipnounUS /ˈlɔːrdʃɪp/
a title used to address any British peer except a duke and extended to a bishop or a judge
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MACKWORTH
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used to say something is possible, or to give permission
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the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
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belonging to the person speaking
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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not allowed to continue to bat or run
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being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
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being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
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SALTIREnoun
a cross resembling the letter x, with diagonal bars of equal length
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Identical; not different.
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express in words
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perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
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term of address for a man
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express gratitude or show appreciation to
From this reading "I enjoy the same perfect health as ever, I thank you, my lord," said Father Mackworth.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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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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the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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used to ask for information about something
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at the time that
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a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
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the person or people being spoken to
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belonging to the person or people being spoken to
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