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presence a current a
of him, of her, of it Wybr, n. firmament; sky Wybraidd, a. atmospherical, aerial Wybreiddio, v. to become as air Wybren, n. firmament, atmosphere Wybrenol, a. firmamental Wybrgoel, n. aeromancy Wybriad, n. what exists in air Wybriaeth, n. aerology Wybrliw, n. cerulean hue Wybro, v. form air; to go into air; to soar in the air Wybrol, a. firmamental; aerial Wyd, v. thou art Wyf, v. I am Wyl, n. a flow, a gush; a wall Wylad, n. a wailing, a weeping Wylo, v. to wail, to weep Wylofain, v. to keep wailing Wylofus, a. wailing; doleful Wyn, n. lambs Wyneb, n. a face, a visage Wynebiad, n. a facing Wynebpryd, n. countenance Wynebu, v. to face, to front Wynos, n. lambkins Wyr, n. a grandchild, a grandson Wyrain, a. spreading, extending Wyre, n. a spreading, expanse Wyro, v. to distend, to reach out Wys, n. an aptitude for motion Wysg, n. a tendency forward; a bias; presence; a current, a course; a stream: adv. in a forward direction Wyt, v. thou art Wyth, a. eight Wythban, a. of eight parts Wythblyg, a. of eight folds Wythdeg, a. eighteen (not used) Wythdro, a. of eight turns Wythdroed, a. having eight feet Wythdeg, a. eighty (not used) Wythfed, a. eighth Wythgant, a. eight hundred Wythnos, n. a week Wythnosi, v. to form a week Wythnosol, a. weekly Wythochor, n. an octagon Wythol, a. belonging to eight Wythor, a. of eight borders Wythran, a. of eight shares Wythryw, a. of eight kinds Y, the (preceding consonants) Yb, n. a state of being over, up, or out Ybain, v. to make a howling Ych, n. an ox: v. you are Ychwaith, conj.
— from A Pocket Dictionary: Welsh-English by William Richards

performed and condemned an
Tadini talked to everybody about the operations he had performed, and condemned an oculist who had been at Warsaw for twenty years, saying that he did not understand how to extract a cataract, while the other oculist said that Tadini was a charlatan who did not know how the eye was made.
— from The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Complete by Giacomo Casanova

Parisians always curious always
The Parisians, always curious, always affected by funereal display, looked on with religious silence while the splendid procession accompanied to their last abode two of the number of the old aristocracy—the greatest protectors of commerce and sincere devotees to their principles.
— from The Count of Monte Cristo, Illustrated by Alexandre Dumas

pools and claws and
With radiation pools and claws, and Russian dive-mines up above, coasting around in the sky.
— from Second Variety by Philip K. Dick

pommel and cantered after
The halt was brief.—Gayly laughing and talking, the party galloped on, and I clung to the pommel and cantered after.
— from Roughing It by Mark Twain

partisan and contributed all
I became his zealous partisan, and contributed all I could to raise a party in his favour, and we combated for him awhile with some hopes of success.
— from Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin Franklin

Parthenopolis and Coryphanta are
Pythopolis, Parthenopolis, and Coryphanta are no longer in existence.
— from The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 1 (of 6) by the Elder Pliny

possession and concentrating all
Battles and defeats will occur, the victors will be glorified and the vanquished dishonored just as in the brave days of yore, the human heart still withdrawing itself from the much it has in safe possession, and concentrating all its passion upon those evanescent possibilities of fact which still quiver in fate's scale.
— from The Will to Believe, and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy by William James

plain and comprehensible as
The principle is so plain and comprehensible as to need no further exemplification.
— from The Principles of Masonic Law A Treatise on the Constitutional Laws, Usages and Landmarks of Freemasonry by Albert Gallatin Mackey

porters ambling cattle and
A line of mounted Imperial guards cleared a pathway through the narrow street, now a midday throng of bullock carts, dark-skinned porters, ambling cattle, and black-veiled women balancing heavy brass pots atop their heads.
— from The Moghul by Thomas Hoover

princes and counts at
"I have had many princes and counts at my table," he wrote to Orange, "where a good deal more was drunk than eaten.
— from The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Complete (1555-84) by John Lothrop Motley

Phœnician and Chaldaic an
In the Oriental countries the designation Peter (in Phœnician and Chaldaic an interpreter), appears to have been the title of this personage.
— from The Secret Doctrine, Vol. 3 of 4 by H. P. (Helena Petrovna) Blavatsky

paintings and contained a
It was richly decorated with paintings, and contained a choice collection of books, which, together with the house, and the whole of its valuable furniture, was destroyed by fire, on the night of the 24th of September, 1793.
— from Survey of the High Roads of England and Wales. Part the First. Comprising the counties of Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Hants, Wilts, Dorset, Somerset, Devon, and Cornwall. etc. by Edward S. Mogg

potatoes and caravansas all
Wheat, barley, a few oats, maize, potatoes, and caravansas, all grow freely here.
— from Journal of a Voyage to Brazil And Residence There During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823 by Callcott, Maria, Lady

poor and cannot afford
The majority of the people are very poor and cannot afford the expense of daughters-in-law.
— from Quaint Korea by Louise Jordan Miln

provide a copy a
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— from Shiloh National Military Park, Tennessee by Albert Dillahunty

pockets always contained agricultural
His hat had a broad brim, and his ample pockets always contained agricultural produce, samples of bean or corn, or a whiplash or balls for horses.
— from Boys and Girls from Thackeray by Kate Dickinson Sweetser


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