adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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a-hunting
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andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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anotherdeterminerUS /əˈnʌðər/
one more of the same kind, or a different one
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attendantsnounUS /əˈtendənts/
plural of “attendant” — someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
From this reading gentlemen attendants of Pantagruel, vanquished and discomfited six hundred and threescore horsemen very cunningly
begatverbUS /bɪˈɡæt/
inflected form of “beget” — make (offspring) by reproduction
From this reading How Pantagruel likewise with his farts begat little men, and with his fisgs little women; and how Panurge broke a great staff over two glasses
brokeadjectiveUS /broʊk/
lacking funds
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Carpalin
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cunninglyadverb
in an attractive manner
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Dipsodes
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discomfitednoun
people who are defeated
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farts
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fisgs
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gentlemennounUS /ˈdʒentəlmɪn/
plural of “gentleman” — a man of refinement
From this reading gentlemen attendants of Pantagruel, vanquished and discomfited six hundred and threescore horsemen very cunningly
GiantsnounUS /ˈdʒaɪənts/
plural of “giant” — any creature of exceptional size
From this reading Dipsodes and the Giants
glassesnounUS /ˈɡlæsəz/
(plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
From this reading How Pantagruel likewise with his farts begat little men, and with his fisgs little women; and how Panurge broke a great staff over two glasses
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
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haresnounUS /herz/
plural of “hare” — swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs; young born furred and with open eyes
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haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
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hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
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horsemennounUS /ˈhɔːrsmən/
plural of “horseman” — a man skilled in equitation
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how
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hundrednounUS /ˈhʌndrəd/
ten 10s
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inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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likewiseadverbUS /ˈlaɪkwaɪz/
in like or similar manner
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littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
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meatsnounUS /miːts/
plural of “meat” — the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food
From this reading salt meats; and how Carpalin went a-hunting to have some venison
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
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Pantagruel
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Panurge
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remembrancenounUS /riˈmembrəns/
the ability to recall past occurrences
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saltnounUS /sɔːlt/
a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
From this reading salt meats; and how Carpalin went a-hunting to have some venison
sixnounUS /sɪks/
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
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someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading salt meats; and how Carpalin went a-hunting to have some venison
staffnounUS /stæf/
personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task
From this reading How Pantagruel likewise with his farts begat little men, and with his fisgs little women; and how Panurge broke a great staff over two glasses
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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threescorenoun
a set with 3 times 20 members
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toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading salt meats; and how Carpalin went a-hunting to have some venison
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
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valournoun
the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle)
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vanquishedverbUS /ˈvæŋkwɪʃt/
past form of “vanquish” — come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
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venisonnounUS /ˈvenəsən/
meat from a deer used as food
From this reading salt meats; and how Carpalin went a-hunting to have some venison
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading gentlemen attendants of Pantagruel, vanquished and discomfited six hundred and threescore horsemen very cunningly
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading salt meats; and how Carpalin went a-hunting to have some venison
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading How Pantagruel likewise with his farts begat little men, and with his fisgs little women; and how Panurge broke a great staff over two glasses
womennounUS /ˈwɪmən/
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading How Pantagruel likewise with his farts begat little men, and with his fisgs little women; and how Panurge broke a great staff over two glasses
