prentice
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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
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
That spring Ged saw little of either Vetch or Jasper, for they being sorcerers studied now with the Master Patterner in the secrecy of the Immanent Grove, where no prentice might set foot.
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
Bast made a show of offering up his stool to the injured man, then quietly took a seat as far from the smith’s prentice as possible.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
I was still but a prentice in the art, but slowly and painfully I was learning.
From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood
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