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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 Her operations, as a rule, are essentially secretive.
accepted
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From this reading Here, for once, a vast revolution is performed in open daylight, _coram populo_--that is, if the authors and a handful of Spanish fowlers be accepted as representative, since no other witness is present at these scenes enacted in remote watery wilderness.
affords
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From this reading THE "CORROS," OR MASSING OF WILDFOWL IN SPRING FOR THEIR NORTHERN MIGRATION The withdrawal of the wildfowl at the vernal equinox affords an unequalled scenic display.
allows
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From this reading It forms, moreover, one of those rare revelations of her inner working that Nature but seldom allows to man.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading THE "CORROS," OR MASSING OF WILDFOWL IN SPRING FOR THEIR NORTHERN MIGRATION The withdrawal of the wildfowl at the vernal equinox affords an unequalled scenic display.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Here, for once, a vast revolution is performed in open daylight, _coram populo_--that is, if the authors and a handful of Spanish fowlers be accepted as representative, since no other witness is present at these scenes enacted in remote watery wilderness.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Her operations, as a rule, are essentially secretive.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Her operations, as a rule, are essentially secretive.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THE "CORROS," OR MASSING OF WILDFOWL IN SPRING FOR THEIR NORTHERN MIGRATION The withdrawal of the wildfowl at the vernal equinox affords an unequalled scenic display.
authors
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From this reading Here, for once, a vast revolution is performed in open daylight, _coram populo_--that is, if the authors and a handful of Spanish fowlers be accepted as representative, since no other witness is present at these scenes enacted in remote watery wilderness.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading A little may be revealed, the bulk must be inferred.
bulk
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From this reading A little may be revealed, the bulk must be inferred.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading It forms, moreover, one of those rare revelations of her inner working that Nature but seldom allows to man.
coram
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From this reading Here, for once, a vast revolution is performed in open daylight, _coram populo_--that is, if the authors and a handful of Spanish fowlers be accepted as representative, since no other witness is present at these scenes enacted in remote watery wilderness.
CORROS
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From this reading THE "CORROS," OR MASSING OF WILDFOWL IN SPRING FOR THEIR NORTHERN MIGRATION The withdrawal of the wildfowl at the vernal equinox affords an unequalled scenic display.
daylight
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From this reading Here, for once, a vast revolution is performed in open daylight, _coram populo_--that is, if the authors and a handful of Spanish fowlers be accepted as representative, since no other witness is present at these scenes enacted in remote watery wilderness.
display
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From this reading THE "CORROS," OR MASSING OF WILDFOWL IN SPRING FOR THEIR NORTHERN MIGRATION The withdrawal of the wildfowl at the vernal equinox affords an unequalled scenic display.
enacted
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From this reading Here, for once, a vast revolution is performed in open daylight, _coram populo_--that is, if the authors and a handful of Spanish fowlers be accepted as representative, since no other witness is present at these scenes enacted in remote watery wilderness.
equinox
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From this reading THE "CORROS," OR MASSING OF WILDFOWL IN SPRING FOR THEIR NORTHERN MIGRATION The withdrawal of the wildfowl at the vernal equinox affords an unequalled scenic display.
essentially
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From this reading Her operations, as a rule, are essentially secretive.
FORprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading THE "CORROS," OR MASSING OF WILDFOWL IN SPRING FOR THEIR NORTHERN MIGRATION The withdrawal of the wildfowl at the vernal equinox affords an unequalled scenic display.
forms
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From this reading It forms, moreover, one of those rare revelations of her inner working that Nature but seldom allows to man.
fowlers
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From this reading Here, for once, a vast revolution is performed in open daylight, _coram populo_--that is, if the authors and a handful of Spanish fowlers be accepted as representative, since no other witness is present at these scenes enacted in remote watery wilderness.
handful
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From this reading Here, for once, a vast revolution is performed in open daylight, _coram populo_--that is, if the authors and a handful of Spanish fowlers be accepted as representative, since no other witness is present at these scenes enacted in remote watery wilderness.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading It forms, moreover, one of those rare revelations of her inner working that Nature but seldom allows to man.
HerenounUS /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Here, for once, a vast revolution is performed in open daylight, _coram populo_--that is, if the authors and a handful of Spanish fowlers be accepted as representative, since no other witness is present at these scenes enacted in remote watery wilderness.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Here, for once, a vast revolution is performed in open daylight, _coram populo_--that is, if the authors and a handful of Spanish fowlers be accepted as representative, since no other witness is present at these scenes enacted in remote watery wilderness.
INprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE "CORROS," OR MASSING OF WILDFOWL IN SPRING FOR THEIR NORTHERN MIGRATION The withdrawal of the wildfowl at the vernal equinox affords an unequalled scenic display.
inferred
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From this reading A little may be revealed, the bulk must be inferred.
inner
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From this reading It forms, moreover, one of those rare revelations of her inner working that Nature but seldom allows to man.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Here, for once, a vast revolution is performed in open daylight, _coram populo_--that is, if the authors and a handful of Spanish fowlers be accepted as representative, since no other witness is present at these scenes enacted in remote watery wilderness.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It forms, moreover, one of those rare revelations of her inner working that Nature but seldom allows to man.
littlenounUS /little/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading A little may be revealed, the bulk must be inferred.
man
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From this reading It forms, moreover, one of those rare revelations of her inner working that Nature but seldom allows to man.
MASSING
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From this reading THE "CORROS," OR MASSING OF WILDFOWL IN SPRING FOR THEIR NORTHERN MIGRATION The withdrawal of the wildfowl at the vernal equinox affords an unequalled scenic display.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading A little may be revealed, the bulk must be inferred.
MIGRATION
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From this reading THE "CORROS," OR MASSING OF WILDFOWL IN SPRING FOR THEIR NORTHERN MIGRATION The withdrawal of the wildfowl at the vernal equinox affords an unequalled scenic display.
moreoveradverbUS /mɔːˈroʊvər/
in addition to what has just been said
From this reading It forms, moreover, one of those rare revelations of her inner working that Nature but seldom allows to man.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading A little may be revealed, the bulk must be inferred.
Nature
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From this reading It forms, moreover, one of those rare revelations of her inner working that Nature but seldom allows to man.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading Here, for once, a vast revolution is performed in open daylight, _coram populo_--that is, if the authors and a handful of Spanish fowlers be accepted as representative, since no other witness is present at these scenes enacted in remote watery wilderness.
NORTHERN
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From this reading THE "CORROS," OR MASSING OF WILDFOWL IN SPRING FOR THEIR NORTHERN MIGRATION The withdrawal of the wildfowl at the vernal equinox affords an unequalled scenic display.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE "CORROS," OR MASSING OF WILDFOWL IN SPRING FOR THEIR NORTHERN MIGRATION The withdrawal of the wildfowl at the vernal equinox affords an unequalled scenic display.
once
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From this reading Here, for once, a vast revolution is performed in open daylight, _coram populo_--that is, if the authors and a handful of Spanish fowlers be accepted as representative, since no other witness is present at these scenes enacted in remote watery wilderness.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading It forms, moreover, one of those rare revelations of her inner working that Nature but seldom allows to man.
openverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
From this reading Here, for once, a vast revolution is performed in open daylight, _coram populo_--that is, if the authors and a handful of Spanish fowlers be accepted as representative, since no other witness is present at these scenes enacted in remote watery wilderness.
operations
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From this reading Her operations, as a rule, are essentially secretive.
ORconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading THE "CORROS," OR MASSING OF WILDFOWL IN SPRING FOR THEIR NORTHERN MIGRATION The withdrawal of the wildfowl at the vernal equinox affords an unequalled scenic display.
other
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From this reading Here, for once, a vast revolution is performed in open daylight, _coram populo_--that is, if the authors and a handful of Spanish fowlers be accepted as representative, since no other witness is present at these scenes enacted in remote watery wilderness.
performed
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From this reading Here, for once, a vast revolution is performed in open daylight, _coram populo_--that is, if the authors and a handful of Spanish fowlers be accepted as representative, since no other witness is present at these scenes enacted in remote watery wilderness.
populo
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From this reading Here, for once, a vast revolution is performed in open daylight, _coram populo_--that is, if the authors and a handful of Spanish fowlers be accepted as representative, since no other witness is present at these scenes enacted in remote watery wilderness.
present
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From this reading Here, for once, a vast revolution is performed in open daylight, _coram populo_--that is, if the authors and a handful of Spanish fowlers be accepted as representative, since no other witness is present at these scenes enacted in remote watery wilderness.
rare
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From this reading It forms, moreover, one of those rare revelations of her inner working that Nature but seldom allows to man.
remote
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From this reading Here, for once, a vast revolution is performed in open daylight, _coram populo_--that is, if the authors and a handful of Spanish fowlers be accepted as representative, since no other witness is present at these scenes enacted in remote watery wilderness.
representative
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From this reading Here, for once, a vast revolution is performed in open daylight, _coram populo_--that is, if the authors and a handful of Spanish fowlers be accepted as representative, since no other witness is present at these scenes enacted in remote watery wilderness.
revealed
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From this reading A little may be revealed, the bulk must be inferred.
revelations
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From this reading It forms, moreover, one of those rare revelations of her inner working that Nature but seldom allows to man.
revolution
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From this reading Here, for once, a vast revolution is performed in open daylight, _coram populo_--that is, if the authors and a handful of Spanish fowlers be accepted as representative, since no other witness is present at these scenes enacted in remote watery wilderness.
rule
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From this reading Her operations, as a rule, are essentially secretive.
scenes
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From this reading Here, for once, a vast revolution is performed in open daylight, _coram populo_--that is, if the authors and a handful of Spanish fowlers be accepted as representative, since no other witness is present at these scenes enacted in remote watery wilderness.
scenic
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From this reading THE "CORROS," OR MASSING OF WILDFOWL IN SPRING FOR THEIR NORTHERN MIGRATION The withdrawal of the wildfowl at the vernal equinox affords an unequalled scenic display.
secretive
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From this reading Her operations, as a rule, are essentially secretive.
seldom
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From this reading It forms, moreover, one of those rare revelations of her inner working that Nature but seldom allows to man.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Here, for once, a vast revolution is performed in open daylight, _coram populo_--that is, if the authors and a handful of Spanish fowlers be accepted as representative, since no other witness is present at these scenes enacted in remote watery wilderness.
Spanish
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From this reading Here, for once, a vast revolution is performed in open daylight, _coram populo_--that is, if the authors and a handful of Spanish fowlers be accepted as representative, since no other witness is present at these scenes enacted in remote watery wilderness.
SPRING
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From this reading THE "CORROS," OR MASSING OF WILDFOWL IN SPRING FOR THEIR NORTHERN MIGRATION The withdrawal of the wildfowl at the vernal equinox affords an unequalled scenic display.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It forms, moreover, one of those rare revelations of her inner working that Nature but seldom allows to man.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE "CORROS," OR MASSING OF WILDFOWL IN SPRING FOR THEIR NORTHERN MIGRATION The withdrawal of the wildfowl at the vernal equinox affords an unequalled scenic display.
THEIRdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading THE "CORROS," OR MASSING OF WILDFOWL IN SPRING FOR THEIR NORTHERN MIGRATION The withdrawal of the wildfowl at the vernal equinox affords an unequalled scenic display.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Here, for once, a vast revolution is performed in open daylight, _coram populo_--that is, if the authors and a handful of Spanish fowlers be accepted as representative, since no other witness is present at these scenes enacted in remote watery wilderness.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading It forms, moreover, one of those rare revelations of her inner working that Nature but seldom allows to man.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It forms, moreover, one of those rare revelations of her inner working that Nature but seldom allows to man.
unequalled
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From this reading THE "CORROS," OR MASSING OF WILDFOWL IN SPRING FOR THEIR NORTHERN MIGRATION The withdrawal of the wildfowl at the vernal equinox affords an unequalled scenic display.
vast
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From this reading Here, for once, a vast revolution is performed in open daylight, _coram populo_--that is, if the authors and a handful of Spanish fowlers be accepted as representative, since no other witness is present at these scenes enacted in remote watery wilderness.
vernal
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From this reading THE "CORROS," OR MASSING OF WILDFOWL IN SPRING FOR THEIR NORTHERN MIGRATION The withdrawal of the wildfowl at the vernal equinox affords an unequalled scenic display.
watery
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From this reading Here, for once, a vast revolution is performed in open daylight, _coram populo_--that is, if the authors and a handful of Spanish fowlers be accepted as representative, since no other witness is present at these scenes enacted in remote watery wilderness.
wildernessnounUS /ˈwɪldərnəs/
a wild area where few people live
From this reading Here, for once, a vast revolution is performed in open daylight, _coram populo_--that is, if the authors and a handful of Spanish fowlers be accepted as representative, since no other witness is present at these scenes enacted in remote watery wilderness.
WILDFOWL
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From this reading THE "CORROS," OR MASSING OF WILDFOWL IN SPRING FOR THEIR NORTHERN MIGRATION The withdrawal of the wildfowl at the vernal equinox affords an unequalled scenic display.
withdrawal
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From this reading THE "CORROS," OR MASSING OF WILDFOWL IN SPRING FOR THEIR NORTHERN MIGRATION The withdrawal of the wildfowl at the vernal equinox affords an unequalled scenic display.
witness
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From this reading Here, for once, a vast revolution is performed in open daylight, _coram populo_--that is, if the authors and a handful of Spanish fowlers be accepted as representative, since no other witness is present at these scenes enacted in remote watery wilderness.
working
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From this reading It forms, moreover, one of those rare revelations of her inner working that Nature but seldom allows to man.