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The Devil's Disciple
The Devil's Disciple

Chapter V

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JUDITH.
Have you forgotten even that you are a minister?
ANDERSON.
Minister be—faugh!
My hat: where’s my hat?
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LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

The Devil's Disciple

Chapter V

Reading 1/91 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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JUDITH.
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Have you forgotten even that you are a minister?
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ANDERSON.
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Minister be—faugh!
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My hat: where’s my hat?

Learner Dictionary

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

Even noun US /even/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “Have you forgotten even that you are a minister?”

Forgotten adjective US /fərˈɡɑːt.n̩/

Not remembered; lapsed from memory.

From this reading “Have you forgotten even that you are a minister?”

Have auxiliary verb US /hæv/

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading “Have you forgotten even that you are a minister?”

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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 Have you forgotten even that you are a minister?

ANDERSON

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From this reading ANDERSON.

areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/

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

From this reading Have you forgotten even that you are a minister?

beauxiliary verbUS /biː/

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading Minister be—faugh!

evennounUS /even/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Have you forgotten even that you are a minister?

faugh

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From this reading Minister be—faugh!

forgottenadjectiveUS /fərˈɡɑːt.n̩/

Not remembered; lapsed from memory.

From this reading Have you forgotten even that you are a minister?

hat

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From this reading My hat: where’s my hat?

Haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading Have you forgotten even that you are a minister?

JUDITH

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From this reading JUDITH.

minister

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From this reading Have you forgotten even that you are a minister?

MydeterminerUS /maɪ/

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading My hat: where’s my hat?

thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading Have you forgotten even that you are a minister?

where's

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From this reading My hat: where’s my hat?

youpronounUS /juː/

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading Have you forgotten even that you are a minister?