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

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(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class

From this reading Poverty ... strikes dead the very souls of all who come within sight, sound or smell of it....

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

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in or near a particular place or position

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From this reading BERNARD SHAW: _Major Barbara_.

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inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action

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French physiologist noted for research on secretions of the alimentary canal and the glycogenic function of the liver (1813-1878)

From this reading BERNARD SHAW: _Major Barbara_.

a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)

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assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to

From this reading _Cusins_: Do you call poverty a crime?

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a large and stately mansion

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move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

From this reading Poverty ... strikes dead the very souls of all who come within sight, sound or smell of it....

an institution created to conduct business

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plural of “confession” — an admission of misdeeds or faults

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an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business

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(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act

From this reading _Cusins_: Do you call poverty a crime?

plural of “crime” — (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act

From this reading _Undershaft_: The worst of crimes ...

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From this reading _Cusins_: Do you call poverty a crime?

no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life

From this reading Poverty ... strikes dead the very souls of all who come within sight, sound or smell of it....

used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis

From this reading _Cusins_: Do you call poverty a crime?

the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill

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(of materials or goods) brought to the desired final state

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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

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a feeling of thankfulness and appreciation

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kindness in welcoming guests or strangers

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a period of time assigned for work

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

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the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number

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

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third-person singular of “intervene” — get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force

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a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

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a polite name for any woman

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a narrow way or road

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go away from a place

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the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center

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terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God

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a person who loves someone or is loved by someone

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of greater importance or stature or rank

From this reading BERNARD SHAW: _Major Barbara_.

a resort town in east central Florida

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not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered

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being six more than ninety

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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

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used to join alternatives or possibilities

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something determined in relation to something that includes it

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the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions

From this reading _Cusins_: Do you call poverty a crime?

unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom

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To recall to mind.

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a general conscious awareness

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United States clarinetist and leader of a swing band (1910-2004)

From this reading BERNARD SHAW: _Major Barbara_.

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an instance of visual perception

From this reading Poverty ... strikes dead the very souls of all who come within sight, sound or smell of it....

coming next after the fifth and just before the seventh in position

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the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form

From this reading Poverty ... strikes dead the very souls of all who come within sight, sound or smell of it....

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plural of “soul” — the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life

From this reading Poverty ... strikes dead the very souls of all who come within sight, sound or smell of it....

the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause

From this reading Poverty ... strikes dead the very souls of all who come within sight, sound or smell of it....

plural of “strike” — a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions

From this reading Poverty ... strikes dead the very souls of all who come within sight, sound or smell of it....

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

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belonging to the people or things already mentioned

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

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the provincial capital and largest city in Ontario (and the largest city in Canada)

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From this reading _Undershaft_: The worst of crimes ...

precisely as stated

From this reading Poverty ... strikes dead the very souls of all who come within sight, sound or smell of it....

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

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not unfriendly or threatening

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in or at the place that

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during the time that

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which person or people

From this reading Poverty ... strikes dead the very souls of all who come within sight, sound or smell of it....

inside; before a period of time has passed

From this reading Poverty ... strikes dead the very souls of all who come within sight, sound or smell of it....

an adult female person (as opposed to a man)

From this reading The Confessions of a Well-Meaning Woman CASSELL AND COMPANY, LTD London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne THE SENSATIONALISTS Part II: The Education of Eric Lane NINETY-SIX HOURS' LEAVE SONIA THE SIXTH SENSE SHEILA INTERVENES THE RELUCTANT LOVER WHILE I REMEMBER LORD AND LADY BEAUCHAMP In Gratitude for their Hospitality at Walmer Castle, where this book was begun, and at Madresfield Court, where it was finished.

the least favorable outcome

From this reading _Undershaft_: The worst of crimes ...

the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose

From this reading The Confessions of a Well-Meaning Woman CASSELL AND COMPANY, LTD London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne THE SENSATIONALISTS Part II: The Education of Eric Lane NINETY-SIX HOURS' LEAVE SONIA THE SIXTH SENSE SHEILA INTERVENES THE RELUCTANT LOVER WHILE I REMEMBER LORD AND LADY BEAUCHAMP In Gratitude for their Hospitality at Walmer Castle, where this book was begun, and at Madresfield Court, where it was finished.

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading _Cusins_: Do you call poverty a crime?