adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I look for a heap of straw in the cellar of your great castle."
alwaysadverbUS /ˈɔːlweɪz/
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading You want your castle, master; and I, I want not always to wander roads, with la Garda perhaps behind and no certain place to curl up and sleep in front.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And may he not overtake my soul at the last.
answeredverbUS /ˈænsərd/
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading "Master," answered Morano, "I know well who made hurry.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading And may he not overtake my soul at the last.
badadjectiveUS /bæd/
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading Yet it is bad for our fortunes that these men should loiter thus.
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading You want your castle, master; and I, I want not always to wander roads, with la Garda perhaps behind and no certain place to curl up and sleep in front.
castlenounUS /ˈkæsəl/
a large and stately mansion
From this reading You want your castle, master; and I, I want not always to wander roads, with la Garda perhaps behind and no certain place to curl up and sleep in front.
cellarnounUS /ˈselər/
the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level; often used for storage
From this reading I look for a heap of straw in the cellar of your great castle."
certainadjectiveUS /ˈsɜːrtən/
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading You want your castle, master; and I, I want not always to wander roads, with la Garda perhaps behind and no certain place to curl up and sleep in front.
curlverbUS /kɜːrl/
form a curl, curve, or kink
From this reading You want your castle, master; and I, I want not always to wander roads, with la Garda perhaps behind and no certain place to curl up and sleep in front.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Yet it is bad for our fortunes that these men should loiter thus.
fortunesnounUS /ˈfɔːrtʃənz/
plural of “fortune” — an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
From this reading Yet it is bad for our fortunes that these men should loiter thus.
frontnounUS /frʌnt/
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading You want your castle, master; and I, I want not always to wander roads, with la Garda perhaps behind and no certain place to curl up and sleep in front.
Garda
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From this reading You want your castle, master; and I, I want not always to wander roads, with la Garda perhaps behind and no certain place to curl up and sleep in front.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading I look for a heap of straw in the cellar of your great castle."
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And may he not overtake my soul at the last.
heapnounUS /hiːp/
a collection of objects laid on top of each other
From this reading I look for a heap of straw in the cellar of your great castle."
hurrynounUS /ˈhɜːri/
a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry
From this reading "Master," answered Morano, "I know well who made hurry.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Master," answered Morano, "I know well who made hurry.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading You want your castle, master; and I, I want not always to wander roads, with la Garda perhaps behind and no certain place to curl up and sleep in front.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Yet it is bad for our fortunes that these men should loiter thus.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Yet it is bad for our fortunes that these men should loiter thus.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "Master," answered Morano, "I know well who made hurry.
lanounUS /lɑː/
a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
From this reading You want your castle, master; and I, I want not always to wander roads, with la Garda perhaps behind and no certain place to curl up and sleep in front.
lastadjectiveUS /læst/
immediately past
From this reading And may he not overtake my soul at the last.
loiterverbUS /ˈlɔɪtər/
be about
From this reading Yet it is bad for our fortunes that these men should loiter thus.
lookverbUS /lʊk/
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading I look for a heap of straw in the cellar of your great castle."
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading "Master," answered Morano, "I know well who made hurry.
MasternounUS /ˈmæstər/
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading "Master," answered Morano, "I know well who made hurry.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading And may he not overtake my soul at the last.
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading Yet it is bad for our fortunes that these men should loiter thus.
Morano
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From this reading "Master," answered Morano, "I know well who made hurry.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading And may he not overtake my soul at the last.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading You want your castle, master; and I, I want not always to wander roads, with la Garda perhaps behind and no certain place to curl up and sleep in front.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading And may he not overtake my soul at the last.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I look for a heap of straw in the cellar of your great castle."
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Yet it is bad for our fortunes that these men should loiter thus.
overtakeverbUS /ˈoʊvərteɪk/
catch up with and possibly overtake
From this reading And may he not overtake my soul at the last.
perhapsadverbUS /pərˈhæps/
by chance
From this reading You want your castle, master; and I, I want not always to wander roads, with la Garda perhaps behind and no certain place to curl up and sleep in front.
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading You want your castle, master; and I, I want not always to wander roads, with la Garda perhaps behind and no certain place to curl up and sleep in front.
roadsnounUS /roʊdz/
a partly sheltered anchorage
From this reading You want your castle, master; and I, I want not always to wander roads, with la Garda perhaps behind and no certain place to curl up and sleep in front.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Yet it is bad for our fortunes that these men should loiter thus.
sleepnounUS /sliːp/
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading You want your castle, master; and I, I want not always to wander roads, with la Garda perhaps behind and no certain place to curl up and sleep in front.
soulnounUS /soʊl/
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading And may he not overtake my soul at the last.
strawnounUS /strɔː/
plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder
From this reading I look for a heap of straw in the cellar of your great castle."
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Yet it is bad for our fortunes that these men should loiter thus.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading And may he not overtake my soul at the last.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Yet it is bad for our fortunes that these men should loiter thus.
thusadverbUS /ðʌs/
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading Yet it is bad for our fortunes that these men should loiter thus.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading You want your castle, master; and I, I want not always to wander roads, with la Garda perhaps behind and no certain place to curl up and sleep in front.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading You want your castle, master; and I, I want not always to wander roads, with la Garda perhaps behind and no certain place to curl up and sleep in front.
wanderverbUS /ˈwɑːndər/
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
From this reading You want your castle, master; and I, I want not always to wander roads, with la Garda perhaps behind and no certain place to curl up and sleep in front.
wantverbUS /wɑːnt/
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading You want your castle, master; and I, I want not always to wander roads, with la Garda perhaps behind and no certain place to curl up and sleep in front.
welladverbUS /wel/
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading "Master," answered Morano, "I know well who made hurry.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading "Master," answered Morano, "I know well who made hurry.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading You want your castle, master; and I, I want not always to wander roads, with la Garda perhaps behind and no certain place to curl up and sleep in front.
YetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading Yet it is bad for our fortunes that these men should loiter thus.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You want your castle, master; and I, I want not always to wander roads, with la Garda perhaps behind and no certain place to curl up and sleep in front.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You want your castle, master; and I, I want not always to wander roads, with la Garda perhaps behind and no certain place to curl up and sleep in front.
