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prentice

[pren-tis] / ˈprɛn tɪs /










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However, I'm clined to think such words as fulgent, prentice, jangled and pression are Bare Roots rather than Lost Positives.

From Time Magazine Archive

Cloistered in his Harvard office, he was busy turning out more Lost Positives: licit, iterate, fulgent, prentice, placable, delible, souciant, effable, vertently, fangled, sponsible, pression, fatigable.

From Time Magazine Archive

After much discussion, the sharers concluded that it was better to let a girl play the part than to assign it to a prentice who would have to read the lines from a side.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood

The smith’s prentice shifted his grip on the iron bar selfconsciously.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

The smith’s prentice laid a sympathetic hand on Carter’s shoulder.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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