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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 MIGHTY MAN No imagery can adequately picture the profound grandeur and wide wild beauty of these Kentucky highlands.
acrossprepositionUS /əˈkrɔːs/
from one side of something to the other
From this reading Its divine splendor, unalloyed with any tithe of partisanship, laved with a mystic luster these two primeval ranges that had scowled impenitently at each other, behind their mask of flowers and tinseled verdure, across the lethal gulch separating them, for fifty blood-touched, feudal years.
adequately
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From this reading A MIGHTY MAN No imagery can adequately picture the profound grandeur and wide wild beauty of these Kentucky highlands.
age
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From this reading At the age when its purity was whitest, a great moon hung midway between Southpaw peak and Moon mountain.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A MIGHTY MAN No imagery can adequately picture the profound grandeur and wide wild beauty of these Kentucky highlands.
animated
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From this reading On the ground underneath the patch-quilt of virgin petals and emerald leafage, it peopled a theatre of animated pictures.
any
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From this reading Its divine splendor, unalloyed with any tithe of partisanship, laved with a mystic luster these two primeval ranges that had scowled impenitently at each other, behind their mask of flowers and tinseled verdure, across the lethal gulch separating them, for fifty blood-touched, feudal years.
AtprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At the age when its purity was whitest, a great moon hung midway between Southpaw peak and Moon mountain.
beauty
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From this reading A MIGHTY MAN No imagery can adequately picture the profound grandeur and wide wild beauty of these Kentucky highlands.
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading Its divine splendor, unalloyed with any tithe of partisanship, laved with a mystic luster these two primeval ranges that had scowled impenitently at each other, behind their mask of flowers and tinseled verdure, across the lethal gulch separating them, for fifty blood-touched, feudal years.
betweenprepositionUS /bɪˈtwiːn/
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading At the age when its purity was whitest, a great moon hung midway between Southpaw peak and Moon mountain.
blood-touched
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From this reading Its divine splendor, unalloyed with any tithe of partisanship, laved with a mystic luster these two primeval ranges that had scowled impenitently at each other, behind their mask of flowers and tinseled verdure, across the lethal gulch separating them, for fifty blood-touched, feudal years.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading A MIGHTY MAN No imagery can adequately picture the profound grandeur and wide wild beauty of these Kentucky highlands.
chastity
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From this reading This wondrous effulgence purged every exposed crevice, naked rock and open cove with its chastity.
cove
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From this reading This wondrous effulgence purged every exposed crevice, naked rock and open cove with its chastity.
crevice
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From this reading This wondrous effulgence purged every exposed crevice, naked rock and open cove with its chastity.
divine
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From this reading Its divine splendor, unalloyed with any tithe of partisanship, laved with a mystic luster these two primeval ranges that had scowled impenitently at each other, behind their mask of flowers and tinseled verdure, across the lethal gulch separating them, for fifty blood-touched, feudal years.
eachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading Its divine splendor, unalloyed with any tithe of partisanship, laved with a mystic luster these two primeval ranges that had scowled impenitently at each other, behind their mask of flowers and tinseled verdure, across the lethal gulch separating them, for fifty blood-touched, feudal years.
effulgence
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From this reading This wondrous effulgence purged every exposed crevice, naked rock and open cove with its chastity.
emeraldnounUS /ˈemərəld/
a bright green precious stone
From this reading On the ground underneath the patch-quilt of virgin petals and emerald leafage, it peopled a theatre of animated pictures.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading This wondrous effulgence purged every exposed crevice, naked rock and open cove with its chastity.
exposedadjectiveUS /ɪkˈspəʊzd/
left open to danger or view left open to danger or public view
From this reading This wondrous effulgence purged every exposed crevice, naked rock and open cove with its chastity.
feudal
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From this reading Its divine splendor, unalloyed with any tithe of partisanship, laved with a mystic luster these two primeval ranges that had scowled impenitently at each other, behind their mask of flowers and tinseled verdure, across the lethal gulch separating them, for fifty blood-touched, feudal years.
fifty
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From this reading Its divine splendor, unalloyed with any tithe of partisanship, laved with a mystic luster these two primeval ranges that had scowled impenitently at each other, behind their mask of flowers and tinseled verdure, across the lethal gulch separating them, for fifty blood-touched, feudal years.
flowers
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From this reading Its divine splendor, unalloyed with any tithe of partisanship, laved with a mystic luster these two primeval ranges that had scowled impenitently at each other, behind their mask of flowers and tinseled verdure, across the lethal gulch separating them, for fifty blood-touched, feudal years.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Its divine splendor, unalloyed with any tithe of partisanship, laved with a mystic luster these two primeval ranges that had scowled impenitently at each other, behind their mask of flowers and tinseled verdure, across the lethal gulch separating them, for fifty blood-touched, feudal years.
grandeur
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From this reading A MIGHTY MAN No imagery can adequately picture the profound grandeur and wide wild beauty of these Kentucky highlands.
great
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From this reading At the age when its purity was whitest, a great moon hung midway between Southpaw peak and Moon mountain.
ground
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From this reading On the ground underneath the patch-quilt of virgin petals and emerald leafage, it peopled a theatre of animated pictures.
gulch
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From this reading Its divine splendor, unalloyed with any tithe of partisanship, laved with a mystic luster these two primeval ranges that had scowled impenitently at each other, behind their mask of flowers and tinseled verdure, across the lethal gulch separating them, for fifty blood-touched, feudal years.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Its divine splendor, unalloyed with any tithe of partisanship, laved with a mystic luster these two primeval ranges that had scowled impenitently at each other, behind their mask of flowers and tinseled verdure, across the lethal gulch separating them, for fifty blood-touched, feudal years.
highlands
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From this reading A MIGHTY MAN No imagery can adequately picture the profound grandeur and wide wild beauty of these Kentucky highlands.
hung
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From this reading At the age when its purity was whitest, a great moon hung midway between Southpaw peak and Moon mountain.
imagery
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From this reading A MIGHTY MAN No imagery can adequately picture the profound grandeur and wide wild beauty of these Kentucky highlands.
impenitently
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From this reading Its divine splendor, unalloyed with any tithe of partisanship, laved with a mystic luster these two primeval ranges that had scowled impenitently at each other, behind their mask of flowers and tinseled verdure, across the lethal gulch separating them, for fifty blood-touched, feudal years.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading On the ground underneath the patch-quilt of virgin petals and emerald leafage, it peopled a theatre of animated pictures.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading At the age when its purity was whitest, a great moon hung midway between Southpaw peak and Moon mountain.
Kentucky
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From this reading A MIGHTY MAN No imagery can adequately picture the profound grandeur and wide wild beauty of these Kentucky highlands.
laved
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From this reading Its divine splendor, unalloyed with any tithe of partisanship, laved with a mystic luster these two primeval ranges that had scowled impenitently at each other, behind their mask of flowers and tinseled verdure, across the lethal gulch separating them, for fifty blood-touched, feudal years.
leafage
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From this reading On the ground underneath the patch-quilt of virgin petals and emerald leafage, it peopled a theatre of animated pictures.
lethal
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From this reading Its divine splendor, unalloyed with any tithe of partisanship, laved with a mystic luster these two primeval ranges that had scowled impenitently at each other, behind their mask of flowers and tinseled verdure, across the lethal gulch separating them, for fifty blood-touched, feudal years.
luster
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From this reading Its divine splendor, unalloyed with any tithe of partisanship, laved with a mystic luster these two primeval ranges that had scowled impenitently at each other, behind their mask of flowers and tinseled verdure, across the lethal gulch separating them, for fifty blood-touched, feudal years.
MAN
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From this reading A MIGHTY MAN No imagery can adequately picture the profound grandeur and wide wild beauty of these Kentucky highlands.
mask
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From this reading Its divine splendor, unalloyed with any tithe of partisanship, laved with a mystic luster these two primeval ranges that had scowled impenitently at each other, behind their mask of flowers and tinseled verdure, across the lethal gulch separating them, for fifty blood-touched, feudal years.
midway
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From this reading At the age when its purity was whitest, a great moon hung midway between Southpaw peak and Moon mountain.
MIGHTY
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From this reading A MIGHTY MAN No imagery can adequately picture the profound grandeur and wide wild beauty of these Kentucky highlands.
moon
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From this reading At the age when its purity was whitest, a great moon hung midway between Southpaw peak and Moon mountain.
mountain
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From this reading At the age when its purity was whitest, a great moon hung midway between Southpaw peak and Moon mountain.
mystic
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From this reading Its divine splendor, unalloyed with any tithe of partisanship, laved with a mystic luster these two primeval ranges that had scowled impenitently at each other, behind their mask of flowers and tinseled verdure, across the lethal gulch separating them, for fifty blood-touched, feudal years.
naked
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From this reading This wondrous effulgence purged every exposed crevice, naked rock and open cove with its chastity.
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading A MIGHTY MAN No imagery can adequately picture the profound grandeur and wide wild beauty of these Kentucky highlands.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A MIGHTY MAN No imagery can adequately picture the profound grandeur and wide wild beauty of these Kentucky highlands.
OnprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On the ground underneath the patch-quilt of virgin petals and emerald leafage, it peopled a theatre of animated pictures.
openverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
From this reading This wondrous effulgence purged every exposed crevice, naked rock and open cove with its chastity.
other
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From this reading Its divine splendor, unalloyed with any tithe of partisanship, laved with a mystic luster these two primeval ranges that had scowled impenitently at each other, behind their mask of flowers and tinseled verdure, across the lethal gulch separating them, for fifty blood-touched, feudal years.
partisanship
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From this reading Its divine splendor, unalloyed with any tithe of partisanship, laved with a mystic luster these two primeval ranges that had scowled impenitently at each other, behind their mask of flowers and tinseled verdure, across the lethal gulch separating them, for fifty blood-touched, feudal years.
patch-quilt
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From this reading On the ground underneath the patch-quilt of virgin petals and emerald leafage, it peopled a theatre of animated pictures.
peak
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From this reading At the age when its purity was whitest, a great moon hung midway between Southpaw peak and Moon mountain.
peopled
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From this reading On the ground underneath the patch-quilt of virgin petals and emerald leafage, it peopled a theatre of animated pictures.
petals
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From this reading On the ground underneath the patch-quilt of virgin petals and emerald leafage, it peopled a theatre of animated pictures.
picture
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From this reading A MIGHTY MAN No imagery can adequately picture the profound grandeur and wide wild beauty of these Kentucky highlands.
pictures
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From this reading On the ground underneath the patch-quilt of virgin petals and emerald leafage, it peopled a theatre of animated pictures.
primeval
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From this reading Its divine splendor, unalloyed with any tithe of partisanship, laved with a mystic luster these two primeval ranges that had scowled impenitently at each other, behind their mask of flowers and tinseled verdure, across the lethal gulch separating them, for fifty blood-touched, feudal years.
profound
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From this reading A MIGHTY MAN No imagery can adequately picture the profound grandeur and wide wild beauty of these Kentucky highlands.
purged
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From this reading This wondrous effulgence purged every exposed crevice, naked rock and open cove with its chastity.
puritynounUS /ˈpjʊrəti/
the state of being morally clean and innocent
From this reading At the age when its purity was whitest, a great moon hung midway between Southpaw peak and Moon mountain.
ranges
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From this reading Its divine splendor, unalloyed with any tithe of partisanship, laved with a mystic luster these two primeval ranges that had scowled impenitently at each other, behind their mask of flowers and tinseled verdure, across the lethal gulch separating them, for fifty blood-touched, feudal years.
rock
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From this reading This wondrous effulgence purged every exposed crevice, naked rock and open cove with its chastity.
scowled
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From this reading Its divine splendor, unalloyed with any tithe of partisanship, laved with a mystic luster these two primeval ranges that had scowled impenitently at each other, behind their mask of flowers and tinseled verdure, across the lethal gulch separating them, for fifty blood-touched, feudal years.
separating
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From this reading Its divine splendor, unalloyed with any tithe of partisanship, laved with a mystic luster these two primeval ranges that had scowled impenitently at each other, behind their mask of flowers and tinseled verdure, across the lethal gulch separating them, for fifty blood-touched, feudal years.
Southpaw
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From this reading At the age when its purity was whitest, a great moon hung midway between Southpaw peak and Moon mountain.
splendornounUS /ˈsplen.dər/
Magnificent and splendid appearance; grandeur and brilliance.
From this reading Its divine splendor, unalloyed with any tithe of partisanship, laved with a mystic luster these two primeval ranges that had scowled impenitently at each other, behind their mask of flowers and tinseled verdure, across the lethal gulch separating them, for fifty blood-touched, feudal years.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Its divine splendor, unalloyed with any tithe of partisanship, laved with a mystic luster these two primeval ranges that had scowled impenitently at each other, behind their mask of flowers and tinseled verdure, across the lethal gulch separating them, for fifty blood-touched, feudal years.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A MIGHTY MAN No imagery can adequately picture the profound grandeur and wide wild beauty of these Kentucky highlands.
theatre
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From this reading On the ground underneath the patch-quilt of virgin petals and emerald leafage, it peopled a theatre of animated pictures.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Its divine splendor, unalloyed with any tithe of partisanship, laved with a mystic luster these two primeval ranges that had scowled impenitently at each other, behind their mask of flowers and tinseled verdure, across the lethal gulch separating them, for fifty blood-touched, feudal years.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Its divine splendor, unalloyed with any tithe of partisanship, laved with a mystic luster these two primeval ranges that had scowled impenitently at each other, behind their mask of flowers and tinseled verdure, across the lethal gulch separating them, for fifty blood-touched, feudal years.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading A MIGHTY MAN No imagery can adequately picture the profound grandeur and wide wild beauty of these Kentucky highlands.
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This wondrous effulgence purged every exposed crevice, naked rock and open cove with its chastity.
tinseled
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From this reading Its divine splendor, unalloyed with any tithe of partisanship, laved with a mystic luster these two primeval ranges that had scowled impenitently at each other, behind their mask of flowers and tinseled verdure, across the lethal gulch separating them, for fifty blood-touched, feudal years.
tithe
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From this reading Its divine splendor, unalloyed with any tithe of partisanship, laved with a mystic luster these two primeval ranges that had scowled impenitently at each other, behind their mask of flowers and tinseled verdure, across the lethal gulch separating them, for fifty blood-touched, feudal years.
two
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From this reading Its divine splendor, unalloyed with any tithe of partisanship, laved with a mystic luster these two primeval ranges that had scowled impenitently at each other, behind their mask of flowers and tinseled verdure, across the lethal gulch separating them, for fifty blood-touched, feudal years.
unalloyed
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From this reading Its divine splendor, unalloyed with any tithe of partisanship, laved with a mystic luster these two primeval ranges that had scowled impenitently at each other, behind their mask of flowers and tinseled verdure, across the lethal gulch separating them, for fifty blood-touched, feudal years.
underneathprepositionUS /ˌʌndərˈniːθ/
directly under, often hidden by what is above
From this reading On the ground underneath the patch-quilt of virgin petals and emerald leafage, it peopled a theatre of animated pictures.
verdure
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From this reading Its divine splendor, unalloyed with any tithe of partisanship, laved with a mystic luster these two primeval ranges that had scowled impenitently at each other, behind their mask of flowers and tinseled verdure, across the lethal gulch separating them, for fifty blood-touched, feudal years.
virgin
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From this reading On the ground underneath the patch-quilt of virgin petals and emerald leafage, it peopled a theatre of animated pictures.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading At the age when its purity was whitest, a great moon hung midway between Southpaw peak and Moon mountain.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading At the age when its purity was whitest, a great moon hung midway between Southpaw peak and Moon mountain.
whitest
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From this reading At the age when its purity was whitest, a great moon hung midway between Southpaw peak and Moon mountain.
wide
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From this reading A MIGHTY MAN No imagery can adequately picture the profound grandeur and wide wild beauty of these Kentucky highlands.
wild
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From this reading A MIGHTY MAN No imagery can adequately picture the profound grandeur and wide wild beauty of these Kentucky highlands.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Its divine splendor, unalloyed with any tithe of partisanship, laved with a mystic luster these two primeval ranges that had scowled impenitently at each other, behind their mask of flowers and tinseled verdure, across the lethal gulch separating them, for fifty blood-touched, feudal years.
wondrousadjectiveUS /ˈwʌndrəs/
strange, beautiful, and impressive
From this reading This wondrous effulgence purged every exposed crevice, naked rock and open cove with its chastity.
years
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From this reading Its divine splendor, unalloyed with any tithe of partisanship, laved with a mystic luster these two primeval ranges that had scowled impenitently at each other, behind their mask of flowers and tinseled verdure, across the lethal gulch separating them, for fifty blood-touched, feudal years.
