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prentice

[pren-tis] / ˈprɛn tɪs /










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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

But to Falconer I was apparently no more than an unskilled and incompetent prentice, not fit to converse with or share a room with.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood

Ged had thought that as the prentice of a great mage he would enter at once into the mystery and mastery of power.

From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin

It was obvious that he no longer considered himself a prentice.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood


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