a record or narrative description of past events
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touching and pressing; in opposition to
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prior to a specified or implied time
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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an unofficial association of people or groups
From this reading What kind of band was it which had left the child behind in its flight?
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
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showing who or what does the action
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past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
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Cheylas
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a young person of either sex
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Comprachicos
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Comprapequeños
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disperseverbUS /dɪˈspɜːrs/
distribute loosely
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being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop
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a formation of aircraft in flight
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fugitivesnounUS /ˈfjuːdʒɪtɪvz/
plural of “fugitive” — someone who flees from an uncongenial situation
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hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
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haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
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IIInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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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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having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
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the first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit
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location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
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malenounUS /meɪl/
an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes
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malefactorsnounUS /ˈmæləfæktərz/
plural of “malefactor” — someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
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measuresnounUS /ˈmeʒərz/
plural of “measure” — any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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in other respects or ways
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ParliamentnounUS /ˈpɑːrləmənt/
a legislative assembly in certain countries
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past form of “pass” — go across or through
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plural of “question” — an instance of questioning
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inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
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takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
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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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in or at that place or location
From this reading There are laws which disperse.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
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wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
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the speaker together with one or more other people
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Wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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used to ask for information about something
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used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
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William
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