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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The agitated transit of Mr. Lewis Copewell through the anteroom of the Honorable Alexander Hamilton Burrow created a certain stir.
agitated
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From this reading The agitated transit of Mr. Lewis Copewell through the anteroom of the Honorable Alexander Hamilton Burrow created a certain stir.
Alexander
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From this reading The agitated transit of Mr. Lewis Copewell through the anteroom of the Honorable Alexander Hamilton Burrow created a certain stir.
all
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From this reading With all the lawless magnificence of a comet that runs amuck through the heavens, he burst upon the somewhat promiscuous assemblage already seated there.
aloofness
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From this reading Its many eyes were anxiously focussed on the door that sequestered the great man in the aloofness of his sanctum.
already
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From this reading With all the lawless magnificence of a comet that runs amuck through the heavens, he burst upon the somewhat promiscuous assemblage already seated there.
amuck
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From this reading With all the lawless magnificence of a comet that runs amuck through the heavens, he burst upon the somewhat promiscuous assemblage already seated there.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The assemblage sat in dumb and patient expectancy.
anteroom
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From this reading The agitated transit of Mr. Lewis Copewell through the anteroom of the Honorable Alexander Hamilton Burrow created a certain stir.
anxiously
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From this reading Its many eyes were anxiously focussed on the door that sequestered the great man in the aloofness of his sanctum.
assemblage
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Burrow
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From this reading The agitated transit of Mr. Lewis Copewell through the anteroom of the Honorable Alexander Hamilton Burrow created a certain stir.
burst
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From this reading With all the lawless magnificence of a comet that runs amuck through the heavens, he burst upon the somewhat promiscuous assemblage already seated there.
certain
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From this reading The agitated transit of Mr. Lewis Copewell through the anteroom of the Honorable Alexander Hamilton Burrow created a certain stir.
comet
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From this reading With all the lawless magnificence of a comet that runs amuck through the heavens, he burst upon the somewhat promiscuous assemblage already seated there.
Copewell
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From this reading The agitated transit of Mr. Lewis Copewell through the anteroom of the Honorable Alexander Hamilton Burrow created a certain stir.
created
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From this reading The agitated transit of Mr. Lewis Copewell through the anteroom of the Honorable Alexander Hamilton Burrow created a certain stir.
door
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From this reading Its many eyes were anxiously focussed on the door that sequestered the great man in the aloofness of his sanctum.
dumb
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From this reading The assemblage sat in dumb and patient expectancy.
enforced
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From this reading Quite obviously it was a waiting-list, already weary with enforced procrastination.
expectancy
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From this reading The assemblage sat in dumb and patient expectancy.
eyes
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From this reading Its many eyes were anxiously focussed on the door that sequestered the great man in the aloofness of his sanctum.
focussed
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From this reading Its many eyes were anxiously focussed on the door that sequestered the great man in the aloofness of his sanctum.
great
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From this reading Its many eyes were anxiously focussed on the door that sequestered the great man in the aloofness of his sanctum.
Hamilton
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From this reading The agitated transit of Mr. Lewis Copewell through the anteroom of the Honorable Alexander Hamilton Burrow created a certain stir.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading With all the lawless magnificence of a comet that runs amuck through the heavens, he burst upon the somewhat promiscuous assemblage already seated there.
heavens
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From this reading With all the lawless magnificence of a comet that runs amuck through the heavens, he burst upon the somewhat promiscuous assemblage already seated there.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Its many eyes were anxiously focussed on the door that sequestered the great man in the aloofness of his sanctum.
Honorable
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From this reading The agitated transit of Mr. Lewis Copewell through the anteroom of the Honorable Alexander Hamilton Burrow created a certain stir.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The assemblage sat in dumb and patient expectancy.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Quite obviously it was a waiting-list, already weary with enforced procrastination.
ItsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Its many eyes were anxiously focussed on the door that sequestered the great man in the aloofness of his sanctum.
lawless
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From this reading With all the lawless magnificence of a comet that runs amuck through the heavens, he burst upon the somewhat promiscuous assemblage already seated there.
Lewis
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From this reading The agitated transit of Mr. Lewis Copewell through the anteroom of the Honorable Alexander Hamilton Burrow created a certain stir.
magnificence
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From this reading With all the lawless magnificence of a comet that runs amuck through the heavens, he burst upon the somewhat promiscuous assemblage already seated there.
man
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From this reading Its many eyes were anxiously focussed on the door that sequestered the great man in the aloofness of his sanctum.
many
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From this reading Its many eyes were anxiously focussed on the door that sequestered the great man in the aloofness of his sanctum.
Mr
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From this reading The agitated transit of Mr. Lewis Copewell through the anteroom of the Honorable Alexander Hamilton Burrow created a certain stir.
obviously
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From this reading Quite obviously it was a waiting-list, already weary with enforced procrastination.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The agitated transit of Mr. Lewis Copewell through the anteroom of the Honorable Alexander Hamilton Burrow created a certain stir.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Its many eyes were anxiously focussed on the door that sequestered the great man in the aloofness of his sanctum.
patient
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From this reading The assemblage sat in dumb and patient expectancy.
procrastination
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From this reading Quite obviously it was a waiting-list, already weary with enforced procrastination.
promiscuous
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From this reading With all the lawless magnificence of a comet that runs amuck through the heavens, he burst upon the somewhat promiscuous assemblage already seated there.
Quite
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From this reading Quite obviously it was a waiting-list, already weary with enforced procrastination.
runs
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From this reading With all the lawless magnificence of a comet that runs amuck through the heavens, he burst upon the somewhat promiscuous assemblage already seated there.
sanctum
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From this reading Its many eyes were anxiously focussed on the door that sequestered the great man in the aloofness of his sanctum.
sat
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From this reading The assemblage sat in dumb and patient expectancy.
seated
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From this reading With all the lawless magnificence of a comet that runs amuck through the heavens, he burst upon the somewhat promiscuous assemblage already seated there.
sequestered
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From this reading Its many eyes were anxiously focussed on the door that sequestered the great man in the aloofness of his sanctum.
somewhat
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From this reading With all the lawless magnificence of a comet that runs amuck through the heavens, he burst upon the somewhat promiscuous assemblage already seated there.
stir
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From this reading The agitated transit of Mr. Lewis Copewell through the anteroom of the Honorable Alexander Hamilton Burrow created a certain stir.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading With all the lawless magnificence of a comet that runs amuck through the heavens, he burst upon the somewhat promiscuous assemblage already seated there.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The agitated transit of Mr. Lewis Copewell through the anteroom of the Honorable Alexander Hamilton Burrow created a certain stir.
there
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From this reading With all the lawless magnificence of a comet that runs amuck through the heavens, he burst upon the somewhat promiscuous assemblage already seated there.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading The agitated transit of Mr. Lewis Copewell through the anteroom of the Honorable Alexander Hamilton Burrow created a certain stir.
transit
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From this reading The agitated transit of Mr. Lewis Copewell through the anteroom of the Honorable Alexander Hamilton Burrow created a certain stir.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading With all the lawless magnificence of a comet that runs amuck through the heavens, he burst upon the somewhat promiscuous assemblage already seated there.
waiting-list
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From this reading Quite obviously it was a waiting-list, already weary with enforced procrastination.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Quite obviously it was a waiting-list, already weary with enforced procrastination.
weary
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From this reading Quite obviously it was a waiting-list, already weary with enforced procrastination.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Its many eyes were anxiously focussed on the door that sequestered the great man in the aloofness of his sanctum.
WithprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading With all the lawless magnificence of a comet that runs amuck through the heavens, he burst upon the somewhat promiscuous assemblage already seated there.
