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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 "THE ONLYEST LUTTS" Up on Eagle Crown, dim crest of his benighted world, Buddy Lutts' small shape made a vague shadow, fusing with the dawn-mists that dipped and lifted and swathed the peaks like a nun's veil.
againstprepositionUS /əˈɡenst/
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading On one side the sun had poised its jewelled lance against the east.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading Buddy crawled farther along the dew-chilled brink of the ledge like a young, lean catamount whelp.
amidstprepositionUS /əˈmɪdst/
in the middle of; surrounded by
From this reading On the other, the vanquished morning moon was hiding his pallid face amidst the naked peaks.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "THE ONLYEST LUTTS" Up on Eagle Crown, dim crest of his benighted world, Buddy Lutts' small shape made a vague shadow, fusing with the dawn-mists that dipped and lifted and swathed the peaks like a nun's veil.
benighted
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From this reading "THE ONLYEST LUTTS" Up on Eagle Crown, dim crest of his benighted world, Buddy Lutts' small shape made a vague shadow, fusing with the dawn-mists that dipped and lifted and swathed the peaks like a nun's veil.
boy
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From this reading The boy crawled far out on this majestic point that divided night from day.
brink
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From this reading Buddy crawled farther along the dew-chilled brink of the ledge like a young, lean catamount whelp.
Buddy
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From this reading "THE ONLYEST LUTTS" Up on Eagle Crown, dim crest of his benighted world, Buddy Lutts' small shape made a vague shadow, fusing with the dawn-mists that dipped and lifted and swathed the peaks like a nun's veil.
catamount
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From this reading Buddy crawled farther along the dew-chilled brink of the ledge like a young, lean catamount whelp.
crawled
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From this reading The boy crawled far out on this majestic point that divided night from day.
crest
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From this reading "THE ONLYEST LUTTS" Up on Eagle Crown, dim crest of his benighted world, Buddy Lutts' small shape made a vague shadow, fusing with the dawn-mists that dipped and lifted and swathed the peaks like a nun's veil.
Crown
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From this reading "THE ONLYEST LUTTS" Up on Eagle Crown, dim crest of his benighted world, Buddy Lutts' small shape made a vague shadow, fusing with the dawn-mists that dipped and lifted and swathed the peaks like a nun's veil.
dawn-mists
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From this reading "THE ONLYEST LUTTS" Up on Eagle Crown, dim crest of his benighted world, Buddy Lutts' small shape made a vague shadow, fusing with the dawn-mists that dipped and lifted and swathed the peaks like a nun's veil.
day
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From this reading The boy crawled far out on this majestic point that divided night from day.
dew-chilled
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From this reading Buddy crawled farther along the dew-chilled brink of the ledge like a young, lean catamount whelp.
dim
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From this reading "THE ONLYEST LUTTS" Up on Eagle Crown, dim crest of his benighted world, Buddy Lutts' small shape made a vague shadow, fusing with the dawn-mists that dipped and lifted and swathed the peaks like a nun's veil.
dipped
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From this reading "THE ONLYEST LUTTS" Up on Eagle Crown, dim crest of his benighted world, Buddy Lutts' small shape made a vague shadow, fusing with the dawn-mists that dipped and lifted and swathed the peaks like a nun's veil.
divided
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From this reading The boy crawled far out on this majestic point that divided night from day.
Eagle
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From this reading "THE ONLYEST LUTTS" Up on Eagle Crown, dim crest of his benighted world, Buddy Lutts' small shape made a vague shadow, fusing with the dawn-mists that dipped and lifted and swathed the peaks like a nun's veil.
east
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From this reading On one side the sun had poised its jewelled lance against the east.
face
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From this reading On the other, the vanquished morning moon was hiding his pallid face amidst the naked peaks.
far
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From this reading The boy crawled far out on this majestic point that divided night from day.
farther
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From this reading Buddy crawled farther along the dew-chilled brink of the ledge like a young, lean catamount whelp.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The boy crawled far out on this majestic point that divided night from day.
fusing
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From this reading "THE ONLYEST LUTTS" Up on Eagle Crown, dim crest of his benighted world, Buddy Lutts' small shape made a vague shadow, fusing with the dawn-mists that dipped and lifted and swathed the peaks like a nun's veil.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading On one side the sun had poised its jewelled lance against the east.
hiding
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From this reading On the other, the vanquished morning moon was hiding his pallid face amidst the naked peaks.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "THE ONLYEST LUTTS" Up on Eagle Crown, dim crest of his benighted world, Buddy Lutts' small shape made a vague shadow, fusing with the dawn-mists that dipped and lifted and swathed the peaks like a nun's veil.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading On one side the sun had poised its jewelled lance against the east.
jewelled
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From this reading On one side the sun had poised its jewelled lance against the east.
lance
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From this reading On one side the sun had poised its jewelled lance against the east.
lean
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From this reading Buddy crawled farther along the dew-chilled brink of the ledge like a young, lean catamount whelp.
ledge
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From this reading Buddy crawled farther along the dew-chilled brink of the ledge like a young, lean catamount whelp.
lifted
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From this reading "THE ONLYEST LUTTS" Up on Eagle Crown, dim crest of his benighted world, Buddy Lutts' small shape made a vague shadow, fusing with the dawn-mists that dipped and lifted and swathed the peaks like a nun's veil.
like
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From this reading "THE ONLYEST LUTTS" Up on Eagle Crown, dim crest of his benighted world, Buddy Lutts' small shape made a vague shadow, fusing with the dawn-mists that dipped and lifted and swathed the peaks like a nun's veil.
LUTTS
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From this reading "THE ONLYEST LUTTS" Up on Eagle Crown, dim crest of his benighted world, Buddy Lutts' small shape made a vague shadow, fusing with the dawn-mists that dipped and lifted and swathed the peaks like a nun's veil.
made
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From this reading "THE ONLYEST LUTTS" Up on Eagle Crown, dim crest of his benighted world, Buddy Lutts' small shape made a vague shadow, fusing with the dawn-mists that dipped and lifted and swathed the peaks like a nun's veil.
majestic
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From this reading The boy crawled far out on this majestic point that divided night from day.
moon
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From this reading On the other, the vanquished morning moon was hiding his pallid face amidst the naked peaks.
morning
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From this reading On the other, the vanquished morning moon was hiding his pallid face amidst the naked peaks.
naked
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From this reading On the other, the vanquished morning moon was hiding his pallid face amidst the naked peaks.
night
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From this reading The boy crawled far out on this majestic point that divided night from day.
nun's
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From this reading "THE ONLYEST LUTTS" Up on Eagle Crown, dim crest of his benighted world, Buddy Lutts' small shape made a vague shadow, fusing with the dawn-mists that dipped and lifted and swathed the peaks like a nun's veil.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "THE ONLYEST LUTTS" Up on Eagle Crown, dim crest of his benighted world, Buddy Lutts' small shape made a vague shadow, fusing with the dawn-mists that dipped and lifted and swathed the peaks like a nun's veil.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "THE ONLYEST LUTTS" Up on Eagle Crown, dim crest of his benighted world, Buddy Lutts' small shape made a vague shadow, fusing with the dawn-mists that dipped and lifted and swathed the peaks like a nun's veil.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading On one side the sun had poised its jewelled lance against the east.
ONLYEST
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From this reading "THE ONLYEST LUTTS" Up on Eagle Crown, dim crest of his benighted world, Buddy Lutts' small shape made a vague shadow, fusing with the dawn-mists that dipped and lifted and swathed the peaks like a nun's veil.
other
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From this reading On the other, the vanquished morning moon was hiding his pallid face amidst the naked peaks.
out
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From this reading The boy crawled far out on this majestic point that divided night from day.
pallid
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From this reading On the other, the vanquished morning moon was hiding his pallid face amidst the naked peaks.
peaks
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From this reading "THE ONLYEST LUTTS" Up on Eagle Crown, dim crest of his benighted world, Buddy Lutts' small shape made a vague shadow, fusing with the dawn-mists that dipped and lifted and swathed the peaks like a nun's veil.
pointnounUS /pɔɪnt/
the main matter or purpose being discussed
From this reading The boy crawled far out on this majestic point that divided night from day.
poised
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From this reading On one side the sun had poised its jewelled lance against the east.
shadownounUS /ˈʃæd.oʊ/
A dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.
From this reading "THE ONLYEST LUTTS" Up on Eagle Crown, dim crest of his benighted world, Buddy Lutts' small shape made a vague shadow, fusing with the dawn-mists that dipped and lifted and swathed the peaks like a nun's veil.
shape
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From this reading "THE ONLYEST LUTTS" Up on Eagle Crown, dim crest of his benighted world, Buddy Lutts' small shape made a vague shadow, fusing with the dawn-mists that dipped and lifted and swathed the peaks like a nun's veil.
side
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From this reading On one side the sun had poised its jewelled lance against the east.
small
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From this reading "THE ONLYEST LUTTS" Up on Eagle Crown, dim crest of his benighted world, Buddy Lutts' small shape made a vague shadow, fusing with the dawn-mists that dipped and lifted and swathed the peaks like a nun's veil.
sun
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From this reading On one side the sun had poised its jewelled lance against the east.
swathed
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From this reading "THE ONLYEST LUTTS" Up on Eagle Crown, dim crest of his benighted world, Buddy Lutts' small shape made a vague shadow, fusing with the dawn-mists that dipped and lifted and swathed the peaks like a nun's veil.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "THE ONLYEST LUTTS" Up on Eagle Crown, dim crest of his benighted world, Buddy Lutts' small shape made a vague shadow, fusing with the dawn-mists that dipped and lifted and swathed the peaks like a nun's veil.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "THE ONLYEST LUTTS" Up on Eagle Crown, dim crest of his benighted world, Buddy Lutts' small shape made a vague shadow, fusing with the dawn-mists that dipped and lifted and swathed the peaks like a nun's veil.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The boy crawled far out on this majestic point that divided night from day.
Up
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From this reading "THE ONLYEST LUTTS" Up on Eagle Crown, dim crest of his benighted world, Buddy Lutts' small shape made a vague shadow, fusing with the dawn-mists that dipped and lifted and swathed the peaks like a nun's veil.
vague
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From this reading "THE ONLYEST LUTTS" Up on Eagle Crown, dim crest of his benighted world, Buddy Lutts' small shape made a vague shadow, fusing with the dawn-mists that dipped and lifted and swathed the peaks like a nun's veil.
vanquished
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From this reading On the other, the vanquished morning moon was hiding his pallid face amidst the naked peaks.
veil
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From this reading "THE ONLYEST LUTTS" Up on Eagle Crown, dim crest of his benighted world, Buddy Lutts' small shape made a vague shadow, fusing with the dawn-mists that dipped and lifted and swathed the peaks like a nun's veil.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading On the other, the vanquished morning moon was hiding his pallid face amidst the naked peaks.
whelp
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From this reading Buddy crawled farther along the dew-chilled brink of the ledge like a young, lean catamount whelp.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "THE ONLYEST LUTTS" Up on Eagle Crown, dim crest of his benighted world, Buddy Lutts' small shape made a vague shadow, fusing with the dawn-mists that dipped and lifted and swathed the peaks like a nun's veil.
world
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From this reading "THE ONLYEST LUTTS" Up on Eagle Crown, dim crest of his benighted world, Buddy Lutts' small shape made a vague shadow, fusing with the dawn-mists that dipped and lifted and swathed the peaks like a nun's veil.
young
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From this reading Buddy crawled farther along the dew-chilled brink of the ledge like a young, lean catamount whelp.
