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The Assemble of Goddes
The Assemble of Goddes

Chapter I

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The book from which this e-book was transcribed is a fascimile reprint of the third printing of this book, made by Wynkyn de Worde circa 1500.
The book was printed in blackletter font known as Wynkyn de Worde's type 3, and uses many abbreviations, which I have expanded and rendered inside parenthesis, eg., {x}.
The abbreviations used in this book are:
*Macron over the letter.
The most common one, usually meaning missing "n" or "m" after the letter.
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LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

The Assemble of Goddes

Chapter I

Reading 1/104 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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The book from which this e-book was transcribed is a fascimile reprint of the third printing of this book, made by Wynkyn de Worde circa 1500.
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The book was printed in blackletter font known as Wynkyn de Worde's type 3, and uses many abbreviations, which I have expanded and rendered inside parenthesis, eg., {x}.
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The abbreviations used in this book are:
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*Macron over the letter.
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The most common one, usually meaning missing "n" or "m" after the letter.

Learner Dictionary

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

After preposition US /ˈæftər/

later than; following

From this reading “The most common one, usually meaning missing "n" or "m" after the letter.”

Have auxiliary verb US /hæv/

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading “The book was printed in blackletter font known as Wynkyn de Worde's type 3, and uses many abbreviations, which I have expanded and rendered inside parenthesis, eg., {x}.”

One pronoun US /wʌn/

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading “The most common one, usually meaning missing "n" or "m" after the letter.”

Over preposition US /ˈoʊvər/

above and across; more than

From this reading “*Macron over the letter.”

Printed noun US /printed/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “The book was printed in blackletter font known as Wynkyn de Worde's type 3, and uses many abbreviations, which I have expanded and rendered inside parenthesis, eg., {x}.”

Third noun US /third/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “The book from which this e-book was transcribed is a fascimile reprint of the third printing of this book, made by Wynkyn de Worde circa 1500.”

All words in this reading · 58

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1500

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From this reading The book from which this e-book was transcribed is a fascimile reprint of the third printing of this book, made by Wynkyn de Worde circa 1500.

3

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From this reading The book was printed in blackletter font known as Wynkyn de Worde's type 3, and uses many abbreviations, which I have expanded and rendered inside parenthesis, eg., {x}.

adeterminerUS /ə/

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading The book from which this e-book was transcribed is a fascimile reprint of the third printing of this book, made by Wynkyn de Worde circa 1500.

abbreviations

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From this reading The book was printed in blackletter font known as Wynkyn de Worde's type 3, and uses many abbreviations, which I have expanded and rendered inside parenthesis, eg., {x}.

afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/

later than; following

From this reading The most common one, usually meaning missing "n" or "m" after the letter.

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

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

From this reading The book was printed in blackletter font known as Wynkyn de Worde's type 3, and uses many abbreviations, which I have expanded and rendered inside parenthesis, eg., {x}.

areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading The abbreviations used in this book are:

asconjunctionUS /æz/

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading The book was printed in blackletter font known as Wynkyn de Worde's type 3, and uses many abbreviations, which I have expanded and rendered inside parenthesis, eg., {x}.

blackletter

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From this reading The book was printed in blackletter font known as Wynkyn de Worde's type 3, and uses many abbreviations, which I have expanded and rendered inside parenthesis, eg., {x}.

book

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From this reading The book from which this e-book was transcribed is a fascimile reprint of the third printing of this book, made by Wynkyn de Worde circa 1500.

byprepositionUS /baɪ/

showing who or what does the action

From this reading The book from which this e-book was transcribed is a fascimile reprint of the third printing of this book, made by Wynkyn de Worde circa 1500.

circa

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From this reading The book from which this e-book was transcribed is a fascimile reprint of the third printing of this book, made by Wynkyn de Worde circa 1500.

common

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From this reading The most common one, usually meaning missing "n" or "m" after the letter.

de

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From this reading The book from which this e-book was transcribed is a fascimile reprint of the third printing of this book, made by Wynkyn de Worde circa 1500.

e-book

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From this reading The book from which this e-book was transcribed is a fascimile reprint of the third printing of this book, made by Wynkyn de Worde circa 1500.

eg

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From this reading The book was printed in blackletter font known as Wynkyn de Worde's type 3, and uses many abbreviations, which I have expanded and rendered inside parenthesis, eg., {x}.

expanded

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From this reading The book was printed in blackletter font known as Wynkyn de Worde's type 3, and uses many abbreviations, which I have expanded and rendered inside parenthesis, eg., {x}.

fascimile

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From this reading The book from which this e-book was transcribed is a fascimile reprint of the third printing of this book, made by Wynkyn de Worde circa 1500.

font

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From this reading The book was printed in blackletter font known as Wynkyn de Worde's type 3, and uses many abbreviations, which I have expanded and rendered inside parenthesis, eg., {x}.

fromprepositionUS /frʌm/

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading The book from which this e-book was transcribed is a fascimile reprint of the third printing of this book, made by Wynkyn de Worde circa 1500.

haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading The book was printed in blackletter font known as Wynkyn de Worde's type 3, and uses many abbreviations, which I have expanded and rendered inside parenthesis, eg., {x}.

IpronounUS /aɪ/

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading The book was printed in blackletter font known as Wynkyn de Worde's type 3, and uses many abbreviations, which I have expanded and rendered inside parenthesis, eg., {x}.

inprepositionUS /ɪn/

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading The book was printed in blackletter font known as Wynkyn de Worde's type 3, and uses many abbreviations, which I have expanded and rendered inside parenthesis, eg., {x}.

inside

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From this reading The book was printed in blackletter font known as Wynkyn de Worde's type 3, and uses many abbreviations, which I have expanded and rendered inside parenthesis, eg., {x}.

isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading The book from which this e-book was transcribed is a fascimile reprint of the third printing of this book, made by Wynkyn de Worde circa 1500.

known

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From this reading The book was printed in blackletter font known as Wynkyn de Worde's type 3, and uses many abbreviations, which I have expanded and rendered inside parenthesis, eg., {x}.

letter

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From this reading *Macron over the letter.

m

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From this reading The most common one, usually meaning missing "n" or "m" after the letter.

Macron

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From this reading *Macron over the letter.

made

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From this reading The book from which this e-book was transcribed is a fascimile reprint of the third printing of this book, made by Wynkyn de Worde circa 1500.

many

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From this reading The book was printed in blackletter font known as Wynkyn de Worde's type 3, and uses many abbreviations, which I have expanded and rendered inside parenthesis, eg., {x}.

meaning

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From this reading The most common one, usually meaning missing "n" or "m" after the letter.

missing

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From this reading The most common one, usually meaning missing "n" or "m" after the letter.

most

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From this reading The most common one, usually meaning missing "n" or "m" after the letter.

n

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From this reading The most common one, usually meaning missing "n" or "m" after the letter.

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading The book from which this e-book was transcribed is a fascimile reprint of the third printing of this book, made by Wynkyn de Worde circa 1500.

onepronounUS /wʌn/

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading The most common one, usually meaning missing "n" or "m" after the letter.

orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading The most common one, usually meaning missing "n" or "m" after the letter.

overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/

above and across; more than

From this reading *Macron over the letter.

parenthesis

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From this reading The book was printed in blackletter font known as Wynkyn de Worde's type 3, and uses many abbreviations, which I have expanded and rendered inside parenthesis, eg., {x}.

printednounUS /printed/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading The book was printed in blackletter font known as Wynkyn de Worde's type 3, and uses many abbreviations, which I have expanded and rendered inside parenthesis, eg., {x}.

printing

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From this reading The book from which this e-book was transcribed is a fascimile reprint of the third printing of this book, made by Wynkyn de Worde circa 1500.

rendered

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From this reading The book was printed in blackletter font known as Wynkyn de Worde's type 3, and uses many abbreviations, which I have expanded and rendered inside parenthesis, eg., {x}.

reprint

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From this reading The book from which this e-book was transcribed is a fascimile reprint of the third printing of this book, made by Wynkyn de Worde circa 1500.

ThedeterminerUS /ðə/

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

From this reading The book from which this e-book was transcribed is a fascimile reprint of the third printing of this book, made by Wynkyn de Worde circa 1500.

thirdnounUS /third/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading The book from which this e-book was transcribed is a fascimile reprint of the third printing of this book, made by Wynkyn de Worde circa 1500.

thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading The book from which this e-book was transcribed is a fascimile reprint of the third printing of this book, made by Wynkyn de Worde circa 1500.

transcribed

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From this reading The book from which this e-book was transcribed is a fascimile reprint of the third printing of this book, made by Wynkyn de Worde circa 1500.

type

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From this reading The book was printed in blackletter font known as Wynkyn de Worde's type 3, and uses many abbreviations, which I have expanded and rendered inside parenthesis, eg., {x}.

used

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From this reading The abbreviations used in this book are:

uses

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From this reading The book was printed in blackletter font known as Wynkyn de Worde's type 3, and uses many abbreviations, which I have expanded and rendered inside parenthesis, eg., {x}.

usually

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From this reading The most common one, usually meaning missing "n" or "m" after the letter.

wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading The book from which this e-book was transcribed is a fascimile reprint of the third printing of this book, made by Wynkyn de Worde circa 1500.

whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading The book from which this e-book was transcribed is a fascimile reprint of the third printing of this book, made by Wynkyn de Worde circa 1500.

Worde

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From this reading The book from which this e-book was transcribed is a fascimile reprint of the third printing of this book, made by Wynkyn de Worde circa 1500.

Worde's

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From this reading The book was printed in blackletter font known as Wynkyn de Worde's type 3, and uses many abbreviations, which I have expanded and rendered inside parenthesis, eg., {x}.

Wynkyn

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From this reading The book from which this e-book was transcribed is a fascimile reprint of the third printing of this book, made by Wynkyn de Worde circa 1500.

x

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From this reading The book was printed in blackletter font known as Wynkyn de Worde's type 3, and uses many abbreviations, which I have expanded and rendered inside parenthesis, eg., {x}.