Chapter IV
{62b} Note 3, page 62. “_Tikis_.” The tiki is an ugly image hewn out of wood or stone. {67} Note 4, page 67. “_The one-stringed harp_.”
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{62b}
Note
3,
page
62.
“_Tikis_.”
The
tiki
is
an
ugly
image
hewn
out
of
wood
or
stone.
{67}
Note
4,
page
67.
“_The
one-stringed
harp_.”
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
{62b}
Note
3,
page
62.
Line 2
“_Tikis_.”
Line 3
The
tiki
is
an
ugly
image
hewn
out
of
wood
or
stone.
Line 4
{67}
Note
4,
page
67.
Line 5
“_The
one-stringed
harp_.”
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From this reading {62b} Note 3, page 62.
4
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From this reading {67} Note 4, page 67.
62
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andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading The tiki is an ugly image hewn out of wood or stone.
b
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From this reading {62b} Note 3, page 62.
harp
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From this reading “_The one-stringed harp_.”
hewn
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From this reading The tiki is an ugly image hewn out of wood or stone.
image
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From this reading The tiki is an ugly image hewn out of wood or stone.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The tiki is an ugly image hewn out of wood or stone.
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From this reading {62b} Note 3, page 62.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The tiki is an ugly image hewn out of wood or stone.
one-stringed
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From this reading “_The one-stringed harp_.”
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading The tiki is an ugly image hewn out of wood or stone.
out
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page
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stone
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From this reading The tiki is an ugly image hewn out of wood or stone.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The tiki is an ugly image hewn out of wood or stone.
tiki
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From this reading The tiki is an ugly image hewn out of wood or stone.
Tikis
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From this reading “_Tikis_.”
ugly
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From this reading The tiki is an ugly image hewn out of wood or stone.
wood
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From this reading The tiki is an ugly image hewn out of wood or stone.