Chapter VIII
[FN#236] Syn. flourishing. [FN#237] Syn. depopulated. [FN#238] Lit. an oppressor. [FN#239] i.e. a man of commanding presence. [FN#240] Syn. cause flourish.
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[FN#236]
Syn.
flourishing.
[FN#237]
Syn.
depopulated.
[FN#238]
Lit.
an
oppressor.
[FN#239]
i.e.
a
man
of
commanding
presence.
[FN#240]
Syn.
cause
flourish.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
[FN#236]
Syn.
flourishing.
Line 2
[FN#237]
Syn.
depopulated.
Line 3
[FN#238]
Lit.
an
oppressor.
Line 4
[FN#239]
i.e.
a
man
of
commanding
presence.
Line 5
[FN#240]
Syn.
cause
flourish.
Learner Dictionary
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236
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From this reading [FN#236] Syn. flourishing.
237
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From this reading [FN#237] Syn. depopulated.
238
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From this reading [FN#238] Lit. an oppressor.
239
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From this reading [FN#239] i.e. a man of commanding presence.
240
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From this reading [FN#240] Syn. cause flourish.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading [FN#239] i.e. a man of commanding presence.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading [FN#238] Lit. an oppressor.
cause
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From this reading [FN#240] Syn. cause flourish.
commanding
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From this reading [FN#239] i.e. a man of commanding presence.
depopulated
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From this reading [FN#237] Syn. depopulated.
e
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From this reading [FN#239] i.e. a man of commanding presence.
flourish
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From this reading [FN#240] Syn. cause flourish.
flourishing
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From this reading [FN#236] Syn. flourishing.
FN
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From this reading [FN#236] Syn. flourishing.
ipronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading [FN#239] i.e. a man of commanding presence.
Lit
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From this reading [FN#238] Lit. an oppressor.
man
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From this reading [FN#239] i.e. a man of commanding presence.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading [FN#239] i.e. a man of commanding presence.
oppressor
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From this reading [FN#238] Lit. an oppressor.
presence
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From this reading [FN#239] i.e. a man of commanding presence.
Syn
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From this reading [FN#236] Syn. flourishing.