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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
apprentice .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective bound by contract
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Examples
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In view of the facts that these More children -- and perhaps others -- were "apprenticed" or "bound" to the Pilgrims
The Mayflower and Her Log; July 15, 1620-May 6, 1621 — Complete Azel Ames 1876
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She is 'apprenticed', a name for temporary slavery, and is highly spoken of as a servant, as the Caffres always are.
Letters from the Cape Lucie Duff Gordon 1845
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Hemingway was "apprenticed" as a cub reporter, which is how newspapers used to train journalists.
The Democratic Daily 2009
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After wwII my dad apprenticed with Frank's father, Al, to learn the craft of stone setting.
R.I.P. Frank Frazetta grrm 2010
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Appreciating this pedagogy enables us to practice catechesis as a craft in which content and the methods of transmission are united in a living whole: we are apprenticed into the Lord's own school of learning and teaching.
Islam 2009
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My first job was on The News, Portsmouth, where I was apprenticed as
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At age 15, she was apprenticed to painter Willem van Aelst, whom she worked with until his death in 1683.
Guess The Artist Answer Revealed: Rachel Ruysch (PHOTOS) The Huffington Post News Editors 2011
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They were, I may say, apprenticed to education, to art, to the church, to science, to literature; and in those fields they served the important function of moulding the thought-processes of the nation in the direction of the perpetuity of the Oligarchy.
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A group of photographers, who also work behind the scenes at the Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, NY, apprenticed with project director and documentary photographer Dona McAdams for an eight month intensive workshop on recording their stories through the racing season.
Liz O'Connell: Saratoga's Backstretch Photographers' Personal POV Liz O'Connell 2011
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A group of photographers, who also work behind the scenes at the Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, NY, apprenticed with project director and documentary photographer Dona McAdams for an eight month intensive workshop on recording their stories through the racing season.
Liz O'Connell: Saratoga's Backstretch Photographers' Personal POV Liz O'Connell 2011
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