Chapter IV
MRS. H. “That's all. Mafisch!” As though I were a Cairene Dragoman.
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MRS.
H.
“That's
all.
Mafisch!”
As
though
I
were
a
Cairene
Dragoman.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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MRS.
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H.
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“That's
all.
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Mafisch!”
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As
though
I
were
a
Cairene
Dragoman.
Learner Dictionary
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Though
conjunction
US /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading “As though I were a Cairene Dragoman.”
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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 As though I were a Cairene Dragoman.
all
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From this reading “That's all.
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As though I were a Cairene Dragoman.
Cairene
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From this reading As though I were a Cairene Dragoman.
Dragoman
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From this reading As though I were a Cairene Dragoman.
H
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From this reading H.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading As though I were a Cairene Dragoman.
Mafisch
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From this reading Mafisch!”
MRS
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From this reading MRS.
That's
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From this reading “That's all.
thoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading As though I were a Cairene Dragoman.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading As though I were a Cairene Dragoman.