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Chapter XI
VAGRES AT FEAST. What delightful feasts are those held in Vagrery! Does, stags, wild-boars, killed by the Vagres the day before in the thickets of the forest that shade the fastness of Allange--all, together with the oxen from the wagons, have been dispatched and grilled over a roaring oven. What! An oven in a forest?
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the past participle of “be”
From this reading “Does, stags, wild-boars, killed by the Vagres the day before in the thickets of the forest that shade the fastness of Allange--all, together with the oxen from the wagons, have been dispatched and grilled over a roaring oven.”
earlier than; in front of
From this reading “Does, stags, wild-boars, killed by the Vagres the day before in the thickets of the forest that shade the fastness of Allange--all, together with the oxen from the wagons, have been dispatched and grilled over a roaring oven.”
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “Does, stags, wild-boars, killed by the Vagres the day before in the thickets of the forest that shade the fastness of Allange--all, together with the oxen from the wagons, have been dispatched and grilled over a roaring oven.”
above and across; more than
From this reading “Does, stags, wild-boars, killed by the Vagres the day before in the thickets of the forest that shade the fastness of Allange--all, together with the oxen from the wagons, have been dispatched and grilled over a roaring oven.”
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading “What delightful feasts are those held in Vagrery!”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Does, stags, wild-boars, killed by the Vagres the day before in the thickets of the forest that shade the fastness of Allange--all, together with the oxen from the wagons, have been dispatched and grilled over a roaring oven.
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From this reading Does, stags, wild-boars, killed by the Vagres the day before in the thickets of the forest that shade the fastness of Allange--all, together with the oxen from the wagons, have been dispatched and grilled over a roaring oven.
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From this reading Does, stags, wild-boars, killed by the Vagres the day before in the thickets of the forest that shade the fastness of Allange--all, together with the oxen from the wagons, have been dispatched and grilled over a roaring oven.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading An oven in a forest?
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Does, stags, wild-boars, killed by the Vagres the day before in the thickets of the forest that shade the fastness of Allange--all, together with the oxen from the wagons, have been dispatched and grilled over a roaring oven.
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading What delightful feasts are those held in Vagrery!
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading VAGRES AT FEAST.
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Does, stags, wild-boars, killed by the Vagres the day before in the thickets of the forest that shade the fastness of Allange--all, together with the oxen from the wagons, have been dispatched and grilled over a roaring oven.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Does, stags, wild-boars, killed by the Vagres the day before in the thickets of the forest that shade the fastness of Allange--all, together with the oxen from the wagons, have been dispatched and grilled over a roaring oven.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Does, stags, wild-boars, killed by the Vagres the day before in the thickets of the forest that shade the fastness of Allange--all, together with the oxen from the wagons, have been dispatched and grilled over a roaring oven.
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From this reading Does, stags, wild-boars, killed by the Vagres the day before in the thickets of the forest that shade the fastness of Allange--all, together with the oxen from the wagons, have been dispatched and grilled over a roaring oven.
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From this reading What delightful feasts are those held in Vagrery!
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From this reading Does, stags, wild-boars, killed by the Vagres the day before in the thickets of the forest that shade the fastness of Allange--all, together with the oxen from the wagons, have been dispatched and grilled over a roaring oven.
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Does, stags, wild-boars, killed by the Vagres the day before in the thickets of the forest that shade the fastness of Allange--all, together with the oxen from the wagons, have been dispatched and grilled over a roaring oven.
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From this reading Does, stags, wild-boars, killed by the Vagres the day before in the thickets of the forest that shade the fastness of Allange--all, together with the oxen from the wagons, have been dispatched and grilled over a roaring oven.
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From this reading VAGRES AT FEAST.
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From this reading What delightful feasts are those held in Vagrery!
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From this reading Does, stags, wild-boars, killed by the Vagres the day before in the thickets of the forest that shade the fastness of Allange--all, together with the oxen from the wagons, have been dispatched and grilled over a roaring oven.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Does, stags, wild-boars, killed by the Vagres the day before in the thickets of the forest that shade the fastness of Allange--all, together with the oxen from the wagons, have been dispatched and grilled over a roaring oven.
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From this reading Does, stags, wild-boars, killed by the Vagres the day before in the thickets of the forest that shade the fastness of Allange--all, together with the oxen from the wagons, have been dispatched and grilled over a roaring oven.
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Does, stags, wild-boars, killed by the Vagres the day before in the thickets of the forest that shade the fastness of Allange--all, together with the oxen from the wagons, have been dispatched and grilled over a roaring oven.
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From this reading What delightful feasts are those held in Vagrery!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading What delightful feasts are those held in Vagrery!
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From this reading Does, stags, wild-boars, killed by the Vagres the day before in the thickets of the forest that shade the fastness of Allange--all, together with the oxen from the wagons, have been dispatched and grilled over a roaring oven.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Does, stags, wild-boars, killed by the Vagres the day before in the thickets of the forest that shade the fastness of Allange--all, together with the oxen from the wagons, have been dispatched and grilled over a roaring oven.
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From this reading Does, stags, wild-boars, killed by the Vagres the day before in the thickets of the forest that shade the fastness of Allange--all, together with the oxen from the wagons, have been dispatched and grilled over a roaring oven.
above and across; more than
From this reading Does, stags, wild-boars, killed by the Vagres the day before in the thickets of the forest that shade the fastness of Allange--all, together with the oxen from the wagons, have been dispatched and grilled over a roaring oven.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Does, stags, wild-boars, killed by the Vagres the day before in the thickets of the forest that shade the fastness of Allange--all, together with the oxen from the wagons, have been dispatched and grilled over a roaring oven.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Does, stags, wild-boars, killed by the Vagres the day before in the thickets of the forest that shade the fastness of Allange--all, together with the oxen from the wagons, have been dispatched and grilled over a roaring oven.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Does, stags, wild-boars, killed by the Vagres the day before in the thickets of the forest that shade the fastness of Allange--all, together with the oxen from the wagons, have been dispatched and grilled over a roaring oven.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Does, stags, wild-boars, killed by the Vagres the day before in the thickets of the forest that shade the fastness of Allange--all, together with the oxen from the wagons, have been dispatched and grilled over a roaring oven.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Does, stags, wild-boars, killed by the Vagres the day before in the thickets of the forest that shade the fastness of Allange--all, together with the oxen from the wagons, have been dispatched and grilled over a roaring oven.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Does, stags, wild-boars, killed by the Vagres the day before in the thickets of the forest that shade the fastness of Allange--all, together with the oxen from the wagons, have been dispatched and grilled over a roaring oven.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Does, stags, wild-boars, killed by the Vagres the day before in the thickets of the forest that shade the fastness of Allange--all, together with the oxen from the wagons, have been dispatched and grilled over a roaring oven.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading What delightful feasts are those held in Vagrery!
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From this reading Does, stags, wild-boars, killed by the Vagres the day before in the thickets of the forest that shade the fastness of Allange--all, together with the oxen from the wagons, have been dispatched and grilled over a roaring oven.
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From this reading What delightful feasts are those held in Vagrery!
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From this reading VAGRES AT FEAST.
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From this reading Does, stags, wild-boars, killed by the Vagres the day before in the thickets of the forest that shade the fastness of Allange--all, together with the oxen from the wagons, have been dispatched and grilled over a roaring oven.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What delightful feasts are those held in Vagrery!
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From this reading Does, stags, wild-boars, killed by the Vagres the day before in the thickets of the forest that shade the fastness of Allange--all, together with the oxen from the wagons, have been dispatched and grilled over a roaring oven.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Does, stags, wild-boars, killed by the Vagres the day before in the thickets of the forest that shade the fastness of Allange--all, together with the oxen from the wagons, have been dispatched and grilled over a roaring oven.
