prentice
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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
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
The smith’s prentice grabbed for his iron rod and ended up knocking it to the floor where it rolled in a wide arc and came to rest under a table.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
"So you feel you're ready to move from prentice to hired man. Are you quite certain you've learned everything you need to know?"
From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood
What had ever made me imagine that I could impersonate someone else, that I could be anything other than Widge, the orphan, the unwilling prentice of some unsympathetic master in some unbearable trade?
From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood
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