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From this reading Certain London parishes still receive £12 per annum for fagots to burn heretics."--JOHN RICHARD GREEN.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A PENITENTIAL JOURNEY "...
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Yagorsha dispensed with the formality of going to bed, and seemed bent on doing what he could to keep other people awake.
annumnounUS /ˈænəm/
(Latin) year
From this reading Certain London parishes still receive £12 per annum for fagots to burn heretics."--JOHN RICHARD GREEN.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading He sat monologuing under the seal lamp till the Boy longed to throw the dish of smouldering oil at his head.
awakeadjectiveUS /əˈweɪk/
not in a state of sleep; completely conscious
From this reading Yagorsha dispensed with the formality of going to bed, and seemed bent on doing what he could to keep other people awake.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading Yagorsha dispensed with the formality of going to bed, and seemed bent on doing what he could to keep other people awake.
a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
From this reading Yagorsha dispensed with the formality of going to bed, and seemed bent on doing what he could to keep other people awake.
next to; at the side of
From this reading The Boy slept that night in the Kachime beside a very moody, restless host.
a youthful male person
From this reading The Boy slept that night in the Kachime beside a very moody, restless host.
To consume or be consumed by fire.
From this reading Certain London parishes still receive £12 per annum for fagots to burn heretics."--JOHN RICHARD GREEN.
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading Certain London parishes still receive £12 per annum for fagots to burn heretics."--JOHN RICHARD GREEN.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Yagorsha dispensed with the formality of going to bed, and seemed bent on doing what he could to keep other people awake.
dishnounUS /dɪʃ/
a piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food
From this reading He sat monologuing under the seal lamp till the Boy longed to throw the dish of smouldering oil at his head.
dispensedadjectiveUS /dɪˈspenst/
distributed or weighted out in carefully determined portions
From this reading Yagorsha dispensed with the formality of going to bed, and seemed bent on doing what he could to keep other people awake.
-ing form of “do” — engage in
From this reading Yagorsha dispensed with the formality of going to bed, and seemed bent on doing what he could to keep other people awake.
fagots
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From this reading Certain London parishes still receive £12 per annum for fagots to burn heretics."--JOHN RICHARD GREEN.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Certain London parishes still receive £12 per annum for fagots to burn heretics."--JOHN RICHARD GREEN.
formalitynounUS /fɔːrˈmæləti/
a requirement of etiquette or custom
From this reading Yagorsha dispensed with the formality of going to bed, and seemed bent on doing what he could to keep other people awake.
the act of departing
From this reading Yagorsha dispensed with the formality of going to bed, and seemed bent on doing what he could to keep other people awake.
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading Certain London parishes still receive £12 per annum for fagots to burn heretics."--JOHN RICHARD GREEN.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Yagorsha dispensed with the formality of going to bed, and seemed bent on doing what he could to keep other people awake.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading He sat monologuing under the seal lamp till the Boy longed to throw the dish of smouldering oil at his head.
hereticsnounUS /ˈherətɪks/
plural of “heretic” — a person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the dogma of the Roman Catholic Church
From this reading Certain London parishes still receive £12 per annum for fagots to burn heretics."--JOHN RICHARD GREEN.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He sat monologuing under the seal lamp till the Boy longed to throw the dish of smouldering oil at his head.
a person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home) and who is responsible for them while they are there
From this reading The Boy slept that night in the Kachime beside a very moody, restless host.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Boy slept that night in the Kachime beside a very moody, restless host.
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading Certain London parishes still receive £12 per annum for fagots to burn heretics."--JOHN RICHARD GREEN.
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading A PENITENTIAL JOURNEY "...
Kachime
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From this reading The Boy slept that night in the Kachime beside a very moody, restless host.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading Yagorsha dispensed with the formality of going to bed, and seemed bent on doing what he could to keep other people awake.
an artificial source of visible illumination
From this reading He sat monologuing under the seal lamp till the Boy longed to throw the dish of smouldering oil at his head.
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading Certain London parishes still receive £12 per annum for fagots to burn heretics."--JOHN RICHARD GREEN.
past form of “long” — desire strongly or persistently
From this reading He sat monologuing under the seal lamp till the Boy longed to throw the dish of smouldering oil at his head.
monologuing
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From this reading He sat monologuing under the seal lamp till the Boy longed to throw the dish of smouldering oil at his head.
moodynounUS /ˈmuːdi/
United States tennis player who dominated women's tennis in the 1920s and 1930s (1905-1998)
From this reading The Boy slept that night in the Kachime beside a very moody, restless host.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading The Boy slept that night in the Kachime beside a very moody, restless host.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Yagorsha dispensed with the formality of going to bed, and seemed bent on doing what he could to keep other people awake.
oilnounUS /ɔɪl/
A viscous liquid derived from petroleum or plants, stored in large earthen jars.
From this reading He sat monologuing under the seal lamp till the Boy longed to throw the dish of smouldering oil at his head.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Yagorsha dispensed with the formality of going to bed, and seemed bent on doing what he could to keep other people awake.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Yagorsha dispensed with the formality of going to bed, and seemed bent on doing what he could to keep other people awake.
parishesnounUS /ˈpærɪʃɪz/
plural of “parish” — a local church community
From this reading Certain London parishes still receive £12 per annum for fagots to burn heretics."--JOHN RICHARD GREEN.
PENITENTIALadjective
showing or constituting penance
From this reading A PENITENTIAL JOURNEY "...
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading Yagorsha dispensed with the formality of going to bed, and seemed bent on doing what he could to keep other people awake.
for each
From this reading Certain London parishes still receive £12 per annum for fagots to burn heretics."--JOHN RICHARD GREEN.
get something; come into possession of
From this reading Certain London parishes still receive £12 per annum for fagots to burn heretics."--JOHN RICHARD GREEN.
worried and uneasy
From this reading The Boy slept that night in the Kachime beside a very moody, restless host.
RICHARD
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From this reading Certain London parishes still receive £12 per annum for fagots to burn heretics."--JOHN RICHARD GREEN.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading He sat monologuing under the seal lamp till the Boy longed to throw the dish of smouldering oil at his head.
sealverbUS /siːl/
make tight; secure against leakage
From this reading He sat monologuing under the seal lamp till the Boy longed to throw the dish of smouldering oil at his head.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Yagorsha dispensed with the formality of going to bed, and seemed bent on doing what he could to keep other people awake.
inflected form of “sleep” — be asleep
From this reading The Boy slept that night in the Kachime beside a very moody, restless host.
smoulderingadjective
showing scarcely suppressed anger
From this reading He sat monologuing under the seal lamp till the Boy longed to throw the dish of smouldering oil at his head.
not in physical motion
From this reading Certain London parishes still receive £12 per annum for fagots to burn heretics."--JOHN RICHARD GREEN.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The Boy slept that night in the Kachime beside a very moody, restless host.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Boy slept that night in the Kachime beside a very moody, restless host.
propel through the air
From this reading He sat monologuing under the seal lamp till the Boy longed to throw the dish of smouldering oil at his head.
up to a particular time
From this reading He sat monologuing under the seal lamp till the Boy longed to throw the dish of smouldering oil at his head.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Certain London parishes still receive £12 per annum for fagots to burn heretics."--JOHN RICHARD GREEN.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading He sat monologuing under the seal lamp till the Boy longed to throw the dish of smouldering oil at his head.
precisely as stated
From this reading The Boy slept that night in the Kachime beside a very moody, restless host.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Yagorsha dispensed with the formality of going to bed, and seemed bent on doing what he could to keep other people awake.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Yagorsha dispensed with the formality of going to bed, and seemed bent on doing what he could to keep other people awake.
Yagorsha
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From this reading Yagorsha dispensed with the formality of going to bed, and seemed bent on doing what he could to keep other people awake.
