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half-forgotten

adjective

  1. having been nearly forgotten

    a half-forgotten dream



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In my letter case I had the half-forgotten power of attorney that Jaffery had given me at Havre.

We were returning to a half-forgotten world of farms and fences, roads and railways.

Algernon smiled, and put his head on one side, as if trying to recall a half-forgotten fact.

Keeping his eyes on the detective's face, he repeated the name as one utters a half-forgotten thing.

Milburgh was frowning as though he were attempting to piece together some half-forgotten recollection.

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