used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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Antonino
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any thing at all
From this reading Isn't it funny, though--it does not use powder or anything of that sort--it does not shoot out fire, but only the bullet, and there's no smoke!
ARTILLERYnounUS /ɑːrˈtɪləri/
large but transportable armament
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bulletnounUS /ˈbʊlət/
a projectile that is fired from a gun
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used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
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with self-possession (especially in times of stress)
From this reading Hedwig laughed, but going to the window, calmly replied:
Césarine
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From this reading "Oh, what is that?" muttered Césarine, with white lips.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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start firing a weapon
From this reading Isn't it funny, though--it does not use powder or anything of that sort--it does not shoot out fire, but only the bullet, and there's no smoke!
arousing or provoking laughter
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the act of departing
From this reading Hedwig laughed, but going to the window, calmly replied:
Hedwig
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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inventedverbUS /ˌɪnˈventəd/
past form of “invent” — come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Oh, what is that?" muttered Césarine, with white lips.
Isn't
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a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "It is only the master--no, it is M. Antonino, who is trying the rifle they invented.
past form of “laugh” — produce laughter
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plural of “lip” — either of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking
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the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading "It is only the master--no, it is M. Antonino, who is trying the rifle they invented.
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading "It is only the master--no, it is M. Antonino, who is trying the rifle they invented.
past form of “mutter” — talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
From this reading "Oh, what is that?" muttered Césarine, with white lips.
not any; not one
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used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh, what is that?" muttered Césarine, with white lips.
and nothing more
From this reading "It is only the master--no, it is M. Antonino, who is trying the rifle they invented.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
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not allowed to continue to bat or run
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powdernounUS /ˈpaʊdər/
a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized
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inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
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REVOLUTIONnounUS /ˌrevəˈluːʃən/
a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving
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steal goods; take as spoils
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hit with a missile from a weapon
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a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas
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a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
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used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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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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there's
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the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
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in spite of the fact that
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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hard to endure
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the act of using
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used to ask for information about something
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a Caucasian
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which person or people
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a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
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in the company of; together with
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