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How did the third daughter use the grain?

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How did the third daughter use the grain?

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The third daughter sowed the grains.

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Chapter 2.3: The Farmer and his Daughters - Let us understand [Page 121]

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Samacheer Kalvi English - Term 1 Class 5 TN Board
Chapter 2.3 The Farmer and his Daughters
Let us understand | Q C. 4. | Page 121

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