Meant
Read
Read verb - To go over and mentally take in the content of.
Both words in one sentence
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Slick teaches Elvis how to read books, after which Elvis clarifies that he meant he can't read Slick's handwriting.
Source: Reading Is Cool Aesop -
Achilles in Troy has many of the distinct traits, although if you read the backstory, he may or may not be a Tragic Hero instead, depending on if his flaws were meant to be flaws at all.
Source: Byronic Hero -
Word of God says that her name was meant to read "Maeter" and derived from the Latin word "mater," which means "mother." Melodrama: As was common in Anime in The '70s (okay, anime even now).
Source: Manga / Galaxy Express 999
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