abundantadjectiveUS /əˈbʌndənt/
present in great quantity
From this reading I was, to be sure, given good and abundant food and wine not too unpalatable.
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading There I was again deprived of my garments and clad in others, new, but of cheap material, coarse and uncomfortable.
AlsoadverbUS /ˈɔːlsoʊ/
in addition
From this reading Also shackles, heavier shackles, were at once riveted on my ankles, and I was again consigned to the lower dungeon.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading There I was again deprived of my garments and clad in others, new, but of cheap material, coarse and uncomfortable.
anklesnounUS /ˈæŋkəlz/
plural of “ankle” — a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus
From this reading Also shackles, heavier shackles, were at once riveted on my ankles, and I was again consigned to the lower dungeon.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Also shackles, heavier shackles, were at once riveted on my ankles, and I was again consigned to the lower dungeon.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I was, to be sure, given good and abundant food and wine not too unpalatable.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading TORTURE I was promptly haled off to the same prison where Galen had visited me three days before.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading There I was again deprived of my garments and clad in others, new, but of cheap material, coarse and uncomfortable.
cheapadjectiveUS /tʃiːp/
relatively low in price or charging low prices
From this reading There I was again deprived of my garments and clad in others, new, but of cheap material, coarse and uncomfortable.
cladadjectiveUS /klæd/
wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination
From this reading There I was again deprived of my garments and clad in others, new, but of cheap material, coarse and uncomfortable.
coarseadjectiveUS /kɔːrs/
of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles
From this reading There I was again deprived of my garments and clad in others, new, but of cheap material, coarse and uncomfortable.
consignedverbUS /kənˈsaɪnd/
past form of “consign” — commit forever; commit irrevocably
From this reading Also shackles, heavier shackles, were at once riveted on my ankles, and I was again consigned to the lower dungeon.
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading TORTURE I was promptly haled off to the same prison where Galen had visited me three days before.
deprivedadjectiveUS /dɪˈpraɪvd/
marked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental influences
From this reading There I was again deprived of my garments and clad in others, new, but of cheap material, coarse and uncomfortable.
dungeonnounUS /ˈdʌndʒən/
the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress
From this reading Also shackles, heavier shackles, were at once riveted on my ankles, and I was again consigned to the lower dungeon.
foodnounUS /fuːd/
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
From this reading I was, to be sure, given good and abundant food and wine not too unpalatable.
GalennounUS /ˈɡeɪlən/
Greek anatomist whose theories formed the basis of European medicine until the Renaissance (circa 130-200)
From this reading TORTURE I was promptly haled off to the same prison where Galen had visited me three days before.
garmentsnounUS /ˈɡɑːrmənts/
plural of “garment” — an article of clothing
From this reading There I was again deprived of my garments and clad in others, new, but of cheap material, coarse and uncomfortable.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading I was, to be sure, given good and abundant food and wine not too unpalatable.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading I was, to be sure, given good and abundant food and wine not too unpalatable.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading TORTURE I was promptly haled off to the same prison where Galen had visited me three days before.
haled
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From this reading TORTURE I was promptly haled off to the same prison where Galen had visited me three days before.
heavieradjectiveUS /ˈheviər/
comparative of “heavy” — of comparatively great physical weight or density
From this reading Also shackles, heavier shackles, were at once riveted on my ankles, and I was again consigned to the lower dungeon.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading TORTURE I was promptly haled off to the same prison where Galen had visited me three days before.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading There I was again deprived of my garments and clad in others, new, but of cheap material, coarse and uncomfortable.
indulgencesnounUS /ɪnˈdʌldʒənsəz/
plural of “indulgence” — an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires
From this reading Otherwise I had no indulgences and there I spent the night.
lowerverbUS /ˈloʊər/
move something or somebody to a lower position
From this reading Also shackles, heavier shackles, were at once riveted on my ankles, and I was again consigned to the lower dungeon.
materialadjectiveUS /məˈtɪriəl/
concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests
From this reading There I was again deprived of my garments and clad in others, new, but of cheap material, coarse and uncomfortable.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading TORTURE I was promptly haled off to the same prison where Galen had visited me three days before.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading There I was again deprived of my garments and clad in others, new, but of cheap material, coarse and uncomfortable.
newadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading There I was again deprived of my garments and clad in others, new, but of cheap material, coarse and uncomfortable.
nightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Otherwise I had no indulgences and there I spent the night.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading Otherwise I had no indulgences and there I spent the night.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I was, to be sure, given good and abundant food and wine not too unpalatable.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading There I was again deprived of my garments and clad in others, new, but of cheap material, coarse and uncomfortable.
offadverbUS /ɔːf/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading TORTURE I was promptly haled off to the same prison where Galen had visited me three days before.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Also shackles, heavier shackles, were at once riveted on my ankles, and I was again consigned to the lower dungeon.
onceadverbUS /wʌns/
on one occasion
From this reading Also shackles, heavier shackles, were at once riveted on my ankles, and I was again consigned to the lower dungeon.
others
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading There I was again deprived of my garments and clad in others, new, but of cheap material, coarse and uncomfortable.
OtherwiseadverbUS /ˈʌðərwaɪz/
in other respects or ways
From this reading Otherwise I had no indulgences and there I spent the night.
prisonnounUS /ˈprɪzən/
a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
From this reading TORTURE I was promptly haled off to the same prison where Galen had visited me three days before.
promptlyadverbUS /ˈprɑːmptli/
with little or no delay
From this reading TORTURE I was promptly haled off to the same prison where Galen had visited me three days before.
rivetedverbUS /ˈrɪvətɪd/
past form of “rivet” — direct one's attention on something
From this reading Also shackles, heavier shackles, were at once riveted on my ankles, and I was again consigned to the lower dungeon.
sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading TORTURE I was promptly haled off to the same prison where Galen had visited me three days before.
shacklesnounUS /ˈʃækəlz/
plural of “shackle” — a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
From this reading Also shackles, heavier shackles, were at once riveted on my ankles, and I was again consigned to the lower dungeon.
spentadjectiveUS /spent/
depleted of energy, force, or strength
From this reading Otherwise I had no indulgences and there I spent the night.
sureadjectiveUS /ʃʊr/
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading I was, to be sure, given good and abundant food and wine not too unpalatable.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading TORTURE I was promptly haled off to the same prison where Galen had visited me three days before.
ThereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading There I was again deprived of my garments and clad in others, new, but of cheap material, coarse and uncomfortable.
threenounUS /θriː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading TORTURE I was promptly haled off to the same prison where Galen had visited me three days before.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading TORTURE I was promptly haled off to the same prison where Galen had visited me three days before.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading I was, to be sure, given good and abundant food and wine not too unpalatable.
TORTUREverbUS /ˈtɔːrtʃər/
torment emotionally or mentally
From this reading TORTURE I was promptly haled off to the same prison where Galen had visited me three days before.
uncomfortableadjectiveUS /ənˈkʌmfərtəbəl/
conducive to or feeling mental discomfort
From this reading There I was again deprived of my garments and clad in others, new, but of cheap material, coarse and uncomfortable.
unpalatableadjectiveUS /ənˈpælətəbəl/
not pleasant or acceptable to the taste or mind
From this reading I was, to be sure, given good and abundant food and wine not too unpalatable.
visitedverbUS /ˈvɪzɪtɪd/
past form of “visit” — go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading TORTURE I was promptly haled off to the same prison where Galen had visited me three days before.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading TORTURE I was promptly haled off to the same prison where Galen had visited me three days before.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Also shackles, heavier shackles, were at once riveted on my ankles, and I was again consigned to the lower dungeon.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading TORTURE I was promptly haled off to the same prison where Galen had visited me three days before.
winenounUS /waɪn/
fermented juice (of grapes especially)
From this reading I was, to be sure, given good and abundant food and wine not too unpalatable.