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The Saint's Tragedy
The Saint's Tragedy

Chapter VIII

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C. Wal. [drawing].
Liar!
At last?
C. Pama.
In God's name, sir, what if the Princess find us?
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LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

The Saint's Tragedy

Chapter VIII

Reading 1/78 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
C. Wal. [drawing].
Line 2
Liar!
Line 3
At last?
/æt last/
Line 4
C. Pama.
Line 5
In God's name, sir, what if the Princess find us?

Learner Dictionary

Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.

Last noun US /last/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “At last?”

Name noun US /name/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “In God's name, sir, what if the Princess find us?”

Princess noun US /ˈprɪn.ses/

The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.

From this reading “In God's name, sir, what if the Princess find us?”

All words in this reading · 17

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AtprepositionUS /æt/

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading At last?

C

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From this reading C. Wal. [drawing].

drawing

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From this reading C. Wal. [drawing].

find

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From this reading In God's name, sir, what if the Princess find us?

God's

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From this reading In God's name, sir, what if the Princess find us?

ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading In God's name, sir, what if the Princess find us?

InprepositionUS /ɪn/

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading In God's name, sir, what if the Princess find us?

lastnounUS /last/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading At last?

Liar

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From this reading Liar!

namenounUS /name/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading In God's name, sir, what if the Princess find us?

Pama

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From this reading C. Pama.

PrincessnounUS /ˈprɪn.ses/

The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.

From this reading In God's name, sir, what if the Princess find us?

sir

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From this reading In God's name, sir, what if the Princess find us?

thedeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading In God's name, sir, what if the Princess find us?

uspronounUS /ʌs/

the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading In God's name, sir, what if the Princess find us?

Wal

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From this reading C. Wal. [drawing].

whatpronounUS /wʌt/

used to ask for information about something

From this reading In God's name, sir, what if the Princess find us?