adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Whether it be the embassy in a leading European capital, a governor-generalship in the tropics, or my humble mission here to make Little Pifflington do its bit, I am always ready for the sacrifice.
alwaysadverbUS /ˈɔːlweɪz/
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading Whether it be the embassy in a leading European capital, a governor-generalship in the tropics, or my humble mission here to make Little Pifflington do its bit, I am always ready for the sacrifice.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I am ever at my country's call.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Though she slay me, yet will I, if not exactly trust in her, at least take my part in her government.
AUGUSTUSnounUS /ɑːˈɡʌstəs/
Roman statesman who established the Roman Empire and became emperor in 27 BC; defeated Mark Antony and Cleopatra in 31 BC at Actium (63 BC - AD 14)
From this reading AUGUSTUS [with gloomy magnanimity].
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Whether it be the embassy in a leading European capital, a governor-generalship in the tropics, or my humble mission here to make Little Pifflington do its bit, I am always ready for the sacrifice.
bitnounUS /bɪt/
a small piece or quantity of something
From this reading Whether it be the embassy in a leading European capital, a governor-generalship in the tropics, or my humble mission here to make Little Pifflington do its bit, I am always ready for the sacrifice.
callverbUS /kɔːl/
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading I am ever at my country's call.
capitalnounUS /ˈkæpətəl/
assets available for use in the production of further assets
From this reading Whether it be the embassy in a leading European capital, a governor-generalship in the tropics, or my humble mission here to make Little Pifflington do its bit, I am always ready for the sacrifice.
countrynounUS /ˈkʌntri/
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading It will make no difference whatever to my services to my country.
country'snounUS /ˈkʌntriz/
possessive form of “country” — a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading I am ever at my country's call.
differencenounUS /ˈdɪfərəns/
the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
From this reading It will make no difference whatever to my services to my country.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Whether it be the embassy in a leading European capital, a governor-generalship in the tropics, or my humble mission here to make Little Pifflington do its bit, I am always ready for the sacrifice.
embassynounUS /ˈembəsi/
a diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work
From this reading Whether it be the embassy in a leading European capital, a governor-generalship in the tropics, or my humble mission here to make Little Pifflington do its bit, I am always ready for the sacrifice.
EuropeannounUS /ˌjʊrəˈpiːən/
a native or inhabitant of Europe
From this reading Whether it be the embassy in a leading European capital, a governor-generalship in the tropics, or my humble mission here to make Little Pifflington do its bit, I am always ready for the sacrifice.
everadverbUS /ˈevər/
at any time
From this reading I am ever at my country's call.
exactlyadverbUS /ɪɡˈzæktli/
indicating exactness or preciseness
From this reading Though she slay me, yet will I, if not exactly trust in her, at least take my part in her government.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Whether it be the embassy in a leading European capital, a governor-generalship in the tropics, or my humble mission here to make Little Pifflington do its bit, I am always ready for the sacrifice.
gloomyadjectiveUS /ˈɡluːmi/
depressingly dark
From this reading AUGUSTUS [with gloomy magnanimity].
governmentnounUS /ˈɡʌvərmənt/
the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
From this reading Though she slay me, yet will I, if not exactly trust in her, at least take my part in her government.
governor-generalship
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Whether it be the embassy in a leading European capital, a governor-generalship in the tropics, or my humble mission here to make Little Pifflington do its bit, I am always ready for the sacrifice.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Though she slay me, yet will I, if not exactly trust in her, at least take my part in her government.
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Whether it be the embassy in a leading European capital, a governor-generalship in the tropics, or my humble mission here to make Little Pifflington do its bit, I am always ready for the sacrifice.
humbleadjectiveUS /ˈhʌmbəl/
low or inferior in station or quality
From this reading Whether it be the embassy in a leading European capital, a governor-generalship in the tropics, or my humble mission here to make Little Pifflington do its bit, I am always ready for the sacrifice.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Though she slay me, yet will I, if not exactly trust in her, at least take my part in her government.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Though she slay me, yet will I, if not exactly trust in her, at least take my part in her government.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Though she slay me, yet will I, if not exactly trust in her, at least take my part in her government.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It will make no difference whatever to my services to my country.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Whether it be the embassy in a leading European capital, a governor-generalship in the tropics, or my humble mission here to make Little Pifflington do its bit, I am always ready for the sacrifice.
leadingadjectiveUS /ˈliːdɪŋ/
indicating the most important performer or role
From this reading Whether it be the embassy in a leading European capital, a governor-generalship in the tropics, or my humble mission here to make Little Pifflington do its bit, I am always ready for the sacrifice.
leastadjectiveUS /liːst/
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading Though she slay me, yet will I, if not exactly trust in her, at least take my part in her government.
LittleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Whether it be the embassy in a leading European capital, a governor-generalship in the tropics, or my humble mission here to make Little Pifflington do its bit, I am always ready for the sacrifice.
magnanimitynoun
liberality in bestowing gifts; extremely liberal and generous of spirit
From this reading AUGUSTUS [with gloomy magnanimity].
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading It will make no difference whatever to my services to my country.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Though she slay me, yet will I, if not exactly trust in her, at least take my part in her government.
missionnounUS /ˈmɪʃən/
an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work
From this reading Whether it be the embassy in a leading European capital, a governor-generalship in the tropics, or my humble mission here to make Little Pifflington do its bit, I am always ready for the sacrifice.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading It will make no difference whatever to my services to my country.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading It will make no difference whatever to my services to my country.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Though she slay me, yet will I, if not exactly trust in her, at least take my part in her government.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Whether it be the embassy in a leading European capital, a governor-generalship in the tropics, or my humble mission here to make Little Pifflington do its bit, I am always ready for the sacrifice.
partnounUS /pɑːrt/
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading Though she slay me, yet will I, if not exactly trust in her, at least take my part in her government.
Pifflington
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Whether it be the embassy in a leading European capital, a governor-generalship in the tropics, or my humble mission here to make Little Pifflington do its bit, I am always ready for the sacrifice.
readyadjectiveUS /ˈredi/
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading Whether it be the embassy in a leading European capital, a governor-generalship in the tropics, or my humble mission here to make Little Pifflington do its bit, I am always ready for the sacrifice.
sacrificenounUS /ˈsækrəfaɪs/
the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
From this reading Whether it be the embassy in a leading European capital, a governor-generalship in the tropics, or my humble mission here to make Little Pifflington do its bit, I am always ready for the sacrifice.
servicesnounUS /ˈsɜːrvəsəz/
performance of duties or provision of space and equipment helpful to others
From this reading It will make no difference whatever to my services to my country.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Though she slay me, yet will I, if not exactly trust in her, at least take my part in her government.
slayverbUS /sleɪ/
kill intentionally and with premeditation
From this reading Though she slay me, yet will I, if not exactly trust in her, at least take my part in her government.
takeverbUS /teɪk/
carry out
From this reading Though she slay me, yet will I, if not exactly trust in her, at least take my part in her government.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Whether it be the embassy in a leading European capital, a governor-generalship in the tropics, or my humble mission here to make Little Pifflington do its bit, I am always ready for the sacrifice.
ThoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Though she slay me, yet will I, if not exactly trust in her, at least take my part in her government.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It will make no difference whatever to my services to my country.
tropicsnounUS /ˈtrɑːpɪks/
the part of the Earth's surface between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn; characterized by a hot climate
From this reading Whether it be the embassy in a leading European capital, a governor-generalship in the tropics, or my humble mission here to make Little Pifflington do its bit, I am always ready for the sacrifice.
trustnounUS /trʌst/
something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
From this reading Though she slay me, yet will I, if not exactly trust in her, at least take my part in her government.
whateverdeterminerUS /ˌwʌˈtevər/
any or all of a kind, it does not matter which
From this reading It will make no difference whatever to my services to my country.
WhetherconjunctionUS /ˈweðər/
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading Whether it be the embassy in a leading European capital, a governor-generalship in the tropics, or my humble mission here to make Little Pifflington do its bit, I am always ready for the sacrifice.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading It will make no difference whatever to my services to my country.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading AUGUSTUS [with gloomy magnanimity].
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading Though she slay me, yet will I, if not exactly trust in her, at least take my part in her government.
