AbbeynounUS /ˈæbi/
a church associated with a monastery or convent
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anew
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the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
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one more of the same kind, or a different one
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Directly under; in or to a lower position than.
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(used in the plural) a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance
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Castlereagh
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ChapelnounUS /ˈtʃæpəl/
a place of worship that has its own altar
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Cobbett
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having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
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move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
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time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
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the event of dying or departure from life
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diggingnounUS /ˈdɪɡɪŋ/
the act of digging
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having finished or arrived at completion
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doom'd
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the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
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epitaphnounUS /ˈepətæf/
an inscription on a tombstone or monument in memory of the person buried there
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
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plural of “god” — the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
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grappleverbUS /ˈɡræpəl/
succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
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hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
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a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
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He'll
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any place of pain and turmoil
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the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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liednounUS /laɪd/
a German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano
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plural of “lie” — a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
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produced by a manufacturing process
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the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
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in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
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touching and supported by a surface
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used to join alternatives or possibilities
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PainenounUS /peɪn/
American Revolutionary leader and signer of the Declaration of Independence (1731-1814)
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PittnounUS /pɪt/
a British playwright who created the fictional character Sweeney Todd (1799-1855)
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poeticaladjectiveUS /poʊˈetɪkəl/
of or relating to poetry
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give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
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cause to go somewhere
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slabnounUS /slæb/
block consisting of a thick piece of something
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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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male cat
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being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
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go to see a place, as for entertainment
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(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
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which person or people
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used to talk about the future, or about willingness
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in the company of; together with
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the person or people being spoken to
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belonging to the person or people being spoken to
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