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52
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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 A Memory of many Meals; the whole interspersed with various Recipes, more or less original, and Anecdotes, mainly veracious.
aboveprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/
higher than, or over, something
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andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A Memory of many Meals; the whole interspersed with various Recipes, more or less original, and Anecdotes, mainly veracious.
Anecdotes
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From this reading A Memory of many Meals; the whole interspersed with various Recipes, more or less original, and Anecdotes, mainly veracious.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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brackets
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byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
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capitals
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case
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Cloth
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consult
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Crown
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curly
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enclosed
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html
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http
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IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
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images
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inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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interspersed
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From this reading A Memory of many Meals; the whole interspersed with various Recipes, more or less original, and Anecdotes, mainly veracious.
less
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From this reading A Memory of many Meals; the whole interspersed with various Recipes, more or less original, and Anecdotes, mainly veracious.
like
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mainly
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From this reading A Memory of many Meals; the whole interspersed with various Recipes, more or less original, and Anecdotes, mainly veracious.
many
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From this reading A Memory of many Meals; the whole interspersed with various Recipes, more or less original, and Anecdotes, mainly veracious.
Meals
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From this reading A Memory of many Meals; the whole interspersed with various Recipes, more or less original, and Anecdotes, mainly veracious.
MemorynounUS /ˈmem.ər.i/
The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information and knowledge.
From this reading A Memory of many Meals; the whole interspersed with various Recipes, more or less original, and Anecdotes, mainly veracious.
more
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From this reading A Memory of many Meals; the whole interspersed with various Recipes, more or less original, and Anecdotes, mainly veracious.
noted
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numbers
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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A Memory of many Meals; the whole interspersed with various Recipes, more or less original, and Anecdotes, mainly veracious.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
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original
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page
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printed
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reader
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Recipes
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From this reading A Memory of many Meals; the whole interspersed with various Recipes, more or less original, and Anecdotes, mainly veracious.
s
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See
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shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
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small
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soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
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thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
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upper
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various
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From this reading A Memory of many Meals; the whole interspersed with various Recipes, more or less original, and Anecdotes, mainly veracious.
veracious
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From this reading A Memory of many Meals; the whole interspersed with various Recipes, more or less original, and Anecdotes, mainly veracious.
version
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vo
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whole
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From this reading A Memory of many Meals; the whole interspersed with various Recipes, more or less original, and Anecdotes, mainly veracious.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading A Memory of many Meals; the whole interspersed with various Recipes, more or less original, and Anecdotes, mainly veracious.
www
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