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John Milton

Say, Heavenly Muse, shall not thy sacred vein 15

Afford a present to the Infant God?

Hast thou no verse, no hymn, or solemn strain,

To welcome him to this his new abode,

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adjective

Able to be tolerated or allowed; satisfactory or suitable for a particular purpose or situation.

The teacher said that a score of 70% or higher was acceptable for passing the test.

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Dictionary Entry

kinds

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/kaɪndz/Used In Literature ↓

A type, race or category; a group of entities that have common characteristics such that they may be grouped together.

In a Sentence

This is a strange kind of tobacco.

Origin

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Common Phrases

. kindskinds differentkinds twokinds variouskinds manykinds certainkinds three
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Poetry examples for kinds

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

[which has for its first meaning material, but is also applied peculiarly

to kinds of wood, and to a wood], “from the multiplicity and variety of

the material contained in it. For, as we are commonly used to call the

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