Imatges de pàgina
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EXERCISE 386.

Queen, consort of a king.
Quean, a worthless woman.
Reed, plant; weaver's tool.
Read, to peruse.

Reek, emit smoke or vapor.
Wreak, take vengeance,
See, perceive by the eye.
Sea, great body of water.
Seem, appear.
Seam, join by sewing.
Seize, grasp.

Sees, does see.

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Peer, an equal; nobleman.
Pier, support of an arch.
Please, give pleasure.
Pleas, pleadings.
Sheer, pure; unmixed.
Shire, county, or district.
Shear, clip with scissors.
Sleeve, covering for the arm.
Sleave, to part threads.
Steel, hardened iron.
Steal, 'to take by theft.

Sweet, agreeable to the taste.
Suïte, train; series.

Seas, more than one sea.

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Rite, ceremony.

Right, just; proper.

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Sīze, bulk; bigness.
Sice, number six at dice.
Sighs, does sigh; moans.
Slight, neglect.
Sleight, a trick.
Tide, flow of the sea.
Tied, bound; fastened.

Find, discover.

Write, trace letters with a pen. Fined, taxed.

Wright, a workman.

Sine, line in mathematics. Sign, mark; signal.

Bole, body of a tree.

Boll, pod of a plant.

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Bore, make a hole; weary. Boar, the male of swine. Blote, to dry and smoke. Bloat, to puff, or swell out.

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Borne, carried; conveyed.
Bourn, limit; boundary.

Toad, an animal.

Towed, did tow.

Bow, instrument to shoot arBeau, man of dress. [rows.

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Broach, pierce, as with a spit. Fōe, enemy.

Brooch, breastpin.

Course, way; career.
Coarse, not fine; rough.
Core, heart; inner part.
Corps, body of troops.
Cote, pen; fold.
Coat, outer garment.
Doe, female deer.
Dough, unbaked paste.

Foh, fie; word of contempt.
Fore, before.
Four, twice two.

Fort, strong place; fortress.
Forte, one's strong point.
Forth, forward.

Fourth, next after the third. Glome, roundish head of

flowers.

Gloam, to be sullen, or surly.

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