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(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
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the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading MISTRESS NANCY MOLESWORTH LEST WE FORGET GREATER LOVE THE COMING OF THE KING ROGER TREWINION THE PRINCE OF THIS WORLD GOD AND MAMMON AN ENEMY HATH DONE THIS THE RING OF DESTINY HEARTSEASE THE TENANT OF CROMLECH COTTAGE NANCY TREVANION'S LEGACY THE SIGN OF THE TRIANGLE
AREauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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in or near a particular place or position
From this reading My story begins on the morning of December 18, 18--, while sitting at breakfast.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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plural of “begin” — Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as prime minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar Sadat (then the president of Egypt) (1913-1992)
From this reading My story begins on the morning of December 18, 18--, while sitting at breakfast.
eat an early morning meal
From this reading My story begins on the morning of December 18, 18--, while sitting at breakfast.
BritainnounUS /ˈbrɪtən/
a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; “Great Britain” is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
From this reading LOCK & CO., LIMITED LONDON AND MELBOURNE _Made and Printed in Great Britain by_ Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, London.
showing who or what does the action
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COnounUS /koʊ/
an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
From this reading LOCK & CO., LIMITED LONDON AND MELBOURNE _Made and Printed in Great Britain by_ Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, London.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading MISTRESS NANCY MOLESWORTH LEST WE FORGET GREATER LOVE THE COMING OF THE KING ROGER TREWINION THE PRINCE OF THIS WORLD GOD AND MAMMON AN ENEMY HATH DONE THIS THE RING OF DESTINY HEARTSEASE THE TENANT OF CROMLECH COTTAGE NANCY TREVANION'S LEGACY THE SIGN OF THE TRIANGLE
a small house with a single story
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CROMLECHnoun
a prehistoric megalithic tomb typically having two large upright stones and a capstone
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DecembernounUS /dɪˈsembər/
the last (12th) month of the year
From this reading My story begins on the morning of December 18, 18--, while sitting at breakfast.
DESTINYnounUS /ˈdestəni/
an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
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having finished or arrived at completion
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an opposing military force
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ETC
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dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
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the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
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relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading LOCK & CO., LIMITED LONDON AND MELBOURNE _Made and Printed in Great Britain by_ Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, London.
greater in size or importance or degree
From this reading MISTRESS NANCY MOLESWORTH LEST WE FORGET GREATER LOVE THE COMING OF THE KING ROGER TREWINION THE PRINCE OF THIS WORLD GOD AND MAMMON AN ENEMY HATH DONE THIS THE RING OF DESTINY HEARTSEASE THE TENANT OF CROMLECH COTTAGE NANCY TREVANION'S LEGACY THE SIGN OF THE TRIANGLE
HATHauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/
an old form of “has”
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HEARTSEASEnoun
a common and long cultivated European herb from which most common garden pansies are derived
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HockingverbUS /ˈhɑːkɪŋ/
-ing form of “hock” — leave as a guarantee in return for money
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading LOCK & CO., LIMITED LONDON AND MELBOURNE _Made and Printed in Great Britain by_ Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, London.
leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904)
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a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
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LEGACYnounUS /ˈleɡəsi/
(law) a gift of personal property by will
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in order that something should not happen
From this reading MISTRESS NANCY MOLESWORTH LEST WE FORGET GREATER LOVE THE COMING OF THE KING ROGER TREWINION THE PRINCE OF THIS WORLD GOD AND MAMMON AN ENEMY HATH DONE THIS THE RING OF DESTINY HEARTSEASE THE TENANT OF CROMLECH COTTAGE NANCY TREVANION'S LEGACY THE SIGN OF THE TRIANGLE
LIARSnounUS /ˈlaɪərz/
plural of “liar” — a person who has lied or who lies repeatedly
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LIMITEDadjectiveUS /ˈlɪmətəd/
small in range or scope
From this reading LOCK & CO., LIMITED LONDON AND MELBOURNE _Made and Printed in Great Britain by_ Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, London.
fasten with a lock
From this reading LOCK & CO., LIMITED LONDON AND MELBOURNE _Made and Printed in Great Britain by_ Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, London.
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading LOCK & CO., LIMITED LONDON AND MELBOURNE _Made and Printed in Great Britain by_ Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, London.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading MISTRESS NANCY MOLESWORTH LEST WE FORGET GREATER LOVE THE COMING OF THE KING ROGER TREWINION THE PRINCE OF THIS WORLD GOD AND MAMMON AN ENEMY HATH DONE THIS THE RING OF DESTINY HEARTSEASE THE TENANT OF CROMLECH COTTAGE NANCY TREVANION'S LEGACY THE SIGN OF THE TRIANGLE
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading LOCK & CO., LIMITED LONDON AND MELBOURNE _Made and Printed in Great Britain by_ Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, London.
MAMMONnoun
wealth regarded as an evil influence
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MELBOURNEnounUS /ˈmelbərn/
a resort town in east central Florida
From this reading LOCK & CO., LIMITED LONDON AND MELBOURNE _Made and Printed in Great Britain by_ Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, London.
the force of workers available
From this reading The Weapons of Mystery by Joseph Hocking AUTHOR OF "ALL MEN ARE LIARS", "THE PURPLE ROBE", "THE SCARLET WOMAN", ETC.
an adulterous woman; a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man
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MOLESWORTH
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the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading My story begins on the morning of December 18, 18--, while sitting at breakfast.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading My story begins on the morning of December 18, 18--, while sitting at breakfast.
something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
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NANCYnounUS /ˈnænsi/
a city in northeastern France in Lorraine
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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touching and supported by a surface
From this reading My story begins on the morning of December 18, 18--, while sitting at breakfast.
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading MISTRESS NANCY MOLESWORTH LEST WE FORGET GREATER LOVE THE COMING OF THE KING ROGER TREWINION THE PRINCE OF THIS WORLD GOD AND MAMMON AN ENEMY HATH DONE THIS THE RING OF DESTINY HEARTSEASE THE TENANT OF CROMLECH COTTAGE NANCY TREVANION'S LEGACY THE SIGN OF THE TRIANGLE
PrintedverbUS /ˈprɪntɪd/
past form of “print” — put into print
From this reading LOCK & CO., LIMITED LONDON AND MELBOURNE _Made and Printed in Great Britain by_ Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, London.
a purple color or pigment
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sound loudly and sonorously
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ROBEnounUS /roʊb/
any loose flowing garment
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ROGER
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SCARLETnounUS /ˈskɑːrlət/
a variable color that is vivid red but sometimes with an orange tinge
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a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
From this reading MISTRESS NANCY MOLESWORTH LEST WE FORGET GREATER LOVE THE COMING OF THE KING ROGER TREWINION THE PRINCE OF THIS WORLD GOD AND MAMMON AN ENEMY HATH DONE THIS THE RING OF DESTINY HEARTSEASE THE TENANT OF CROMLECH COTTAGE NANCY TREVANION'S LEGACY THE SIGN OF THE TRIANGLE
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
From this reading My story begins on the morning of December 18, 18--, while sitting at breakfast.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading My story begins on the morning of December 18, 18--, while sitting at breakfast.
TENANTnounUS /ˈtenənt/
someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else
From this reading MISTRESS NANCY MOLESWORTH LEST WE FORGET GREATER LOVE THE COMING OF THE KING ROGER TREWINION THE PRINCE OF THIS WORLD GOD AND MAMMON AN ENEMY HATH DONE THIS THE RING OF DESTINY HEARTSEASE THE TENANT OF CROMLECH COTTAGE NANCY TREVANION'S LEGACY THE SIGN OF THE TRIANGLE
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading MISTRESS NANCY MOLESWORTH LEST WE FORGET GREATER LOVE THE COMING OF THE KING ROGER TREWINION THE PRINCE OF THIS WORLD GOD AND MAMMON AN ENEMY HATH DONE THIS THE RING OF DESTINY HEARTSEASE THE TENANT OF CROMLECH COTTAGE NANCY TREVANION'S LEGACY THE SIGN OF THE TRIANGLE
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading MISTRESS NANCY MOLESWORTH LEST WE FORGET GREATER LOVE THE COMING OF THE KING ROGER TREWINION THE PRINCE OF THIS WORLD GOD AND MAMMON AN ENEMY HATH DONE THIS THE RING OF DESTINY HEARTSEASE THE TENANT OF CROMLECH COTTAGE NANCY TREVANION'S LEGACY THE SIGN OF THE TRIANGLE
TREVANION'S
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TREWINION
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TRIANGLEnounUS /ˈtraɪæŋɡəl/
a three-sided polygon
From this reading MISTRESS NANCY MOLESWORTH LEST WE FORGET GREATER LOVE THE COMING OF THE KING ROGER TREWINION THE PRINCE OF THIS WORLD GOD AND MAMMON AN ENEMY HATH DONE THIS THE RING OF DESTINY HEARTSEASE THE TENANT OF CROMLECH COTTAGE NANCY TREVANION'S LEGACY THE SIGN OF THE TRIANGLE
WARDnounUS /wɔːrd/
a person who is under the protection or in the custody of another
From this reading WARD.
the speaker together with one or more other people
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WeaponsnounUS /ˈwepənz/
plural of “weapon” — any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
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whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading My story begins on the morning of December 18, 18--, while sitting at breakfast.
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
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everything that exists anywhere
From this reading MISTRESS NANCY MOLESWORTH LEST WE FORGET GREATER LOVE THE COMING OF THE KING ROGER TREWINION THE PRINCE OF THIS WORLD GOD AND MAMMON AN ENEMY HATH DONE THIS THE RING OF DESTINY HEARTSEASE THE TENANT OF CROMLECH COTTAGE NANCY TREVANION'S LEGACY THE SIGN OF THE TRIANGLE