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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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adjective

Telling the truth or giving a true result; exact; not defective or faulty

accurate knowledge

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ancillary

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/ˈænsəˌleɹiː/Used In Literature ↓

Something that serves an ancillary function, such as an easel for a painter.

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services ancillaryequipment ancillarystaff ancillaryjurisdiction ancillaryindustries ancillarydata ancillary
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