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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

"By the by, you two haven't met, have you? Widge, this is Chris Beeston. Not so long ago he was a lowly prentice like us."

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood

“So what did Kvothe do?” the smith’s prentice asked.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

Eventually only the smith’s prentice remained, looking down into the cup in his hands.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss