1625
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1920
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From this reading Great Falls, Montana, August, 1920.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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at the same time that; because; in the way that
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assistingverbUS /əˈsɪstɪŋ/
-ing form of “assist” — give help or assistance; be of service
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assumingadjectiveUS /əˈsuːmɪŋ/
excessively forward
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in or near a particular place or position
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the month following July and preceding September
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writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
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bookletnounUS /ˈbʊklɪt/
a small book usually having a paper cover
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a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid
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showing who or what does the action
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the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
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CentsnounUS /sents/
plural of “cent” — a fractional monetary unit of several countries
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to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle
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an assertion of a right (as to money or property)
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a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)
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discussionnounUS /dɪˈskʌʃən/
an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic
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earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
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emblemnounUS /ˈembləm/
special design or visual object representing a quality, type, group, etc.
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every person
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a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
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the petals or sepals of a flower that bend downward (especially the outer perianth of an iris)
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be a farmer; work as a farmer
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FarmersnounUS /ˈfɑːrmərz/
plural of “farmer” — a person who operates a farm
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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grant freedom to; free from confinement
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a contest with rules to determine a winner
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GoatnounUS /ɡoʊt/
any of numerous agile ruminants related to sheep but having a beard and straight horns
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acknowledged as a supposition
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relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
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herebyadverbUS /hɪrˈbaɪ/
(formal) by means of this
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
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a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages
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licensenounUS /ˈlaɪsəns/
a legal document giving official permission to do something
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used to say something is possible, or to give permission
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the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
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MontananounUS /mɑːnˈtænə/
a state in northwestern United States on the Canadian border
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a change of position that does not entail a change of location
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nationallyadverbUS /ˈnæʃənəli/
with regard to a nation taken as a whole
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used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
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past form of “obtain” — come into possession of
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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and nothing more
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an organization to gain political power
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by chance
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participate in games or sport
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playletnoun
a short play
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poetsnounUS /ˈpoʊəts/
plural of “poet” — a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)
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involving or characteristic of politics or parties or politicians
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the act of having and controlling property
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give an exhibition of to an interested audience
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the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)
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past form of “print” — put into print
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purposesnounUS /ˈpɜːrpəsəz/
plural of “purpose” — an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
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to a degree (not used with a negative)
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the event of something being raised upward
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precisely, exactly
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rimenounUS /raɪm/
ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside)
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perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
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have in common
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having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
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limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
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any distinct time period in a sequence of events
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takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
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used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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Twenty-fiveadjectiveUS /ˈtwentifaɪv/
being five more than twenty
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unfortunatelyadverbUS /ənˈfɔːrtʃənətli/
by bad luck
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Moral excellence and goodness of character; the highest human attainment in Stoic philosophy.
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how something is done or how it happens
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used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
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which person or people
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WorkersnounUS /ˈwɜːrkərz/
plural of “worker” — a person who works at a specific occupation
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the act of creating written works
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but in spite of that
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