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Acts of the Apostles
Acts of the Apostles /æks əv ði əˈpɒsəlz/
noun
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A New Testament book describing the development of the early church from Christ's Ascension to Paul's sojourn at Rome
(
Acts
, Acts of the Apostles
)
a New Testament book describing the development of the early church from Christ's Ascension to Paul's sojourn at Rome
pamphleteer
pamphleteer /ˌpæmfləˈtɪr/
noun
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A writer of pamphlets (usually taking a partisan stand on public issues)
(
pamphleteer
)
a writer of pamphlets (usually taking a partisan stand on public issues)
The pamphleteer distributed his writings advocating for political change.
The pamphleteer distributed his writings advocating for political change.
illness
illness /ˈɪlnəs/
noun
-
(
)
Impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
(
unwellness
, malady
, sickness
, illness
)
impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
I'm feeling under the weather and think I might be coming down with an illness
I'm feeling under the weather and think I might be coming down with an illness
black flag
black flag /blæk flæɡ/
noun
-
()
A flag usually bearing a white skull and crossbones on a black background; indicates a pirate ship
(
blackjack
, Jolly Roger
, pirate flag
, black flag
)
a flag usually bearing a white skull and crossbones on a black background; indicates a pirate ship
As they approached, they noticed the ship raised a black flag, indicating pirates.
As they approached, they noticed the ship raised a black flag, indicating pirates.
