adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading For lack of victuals, before God, I roar, bray, yell, and fume as in a furious madness.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Panurge's excuse and exposition of the monastic mystery concerning powdered beef.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading For lack of victuals, before God, I roar, bray, yell, and fume as in a furious madness.
beefnounUS /biːf/
cattle that are reared for their meat
From this reading Panurge's excuse and exposition of the monastic mystery concerning powdered beef.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading For lack of victuals, before God, I roar, bray, yell, and fume as in a furious madness.
bellynounUS /ˈbeli/
the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis
From this reading The hunger-starved belly wanteth ears.
brayverbUS /breɪ/
braying characteristic of donkeys
From this reading For lack of victuals, before God, I roar, bray, yell, and fume as in a furious madness.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I see you well enough, but know not what it is that you have said.
concerningverbUS /kənˈsɜːrnɪŋ/
-ing form of “concern” — be relevant to
From this reading Panurge's excuse and exposition of the monastic mystery concerning powdered beef.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading The Lord save those who see, and do not hear! quoth Panurge.
earsnounUS /ɪrz/
plural of “ear” — the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
From this reading The hunger-starved belly wanteth ears.
enoughnounUS /ɪˈnʌf/
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading I see you well enough, but know not what it is that you have said.
excuseverbUS /ɪksˈkjuːs/
accept an excuse for
From this reading Panurge's excuse and exposition of the monastic mystery concerning powdered beef.
expositionnounUS /ˌekspəˈzɪʃən/
a systematic interpretation or explanation (usually written) of a specific topic
From this reading Panurge's excuse and exposition of the monastic mystery concerning powdered beef.
ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For lack of victuals, before God, I roar, bray, yell, and fume as in a furious madness.
fumeverbUS /fjuːm/
be mad, angry, or furious
From this reading For lack of victuals, before God, I roar, bray, yell, and fume as in a furious madness.
furiousadjectiveUS /ˈfjʊriəs/
marked by extreme and violent energy
From this reading For lack of victuals, before God, I roar, bray, yell, and fume as in a furious madness.
GodnounUS /ɡɑːd/
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading For lack of victuals, before God, I roar, bray, yell, and fume as in a furious madness.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I see you well enough, but know not what it is that you have said.
hearverbUS /hiːr/
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading The Lord save those who see, and do not hear! quoth Panurge.
hunger-starved
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From this reading The hunger-starved belly wanteth ears.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I see you well enough, but know not what it is that you have said.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading For lack of victuals, before God, I roar, bray, yell, and fume as in a furious madness.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I see you well enough, but know not what it is that you have said.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I see you well enough, but know not what it is that you have said.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading I see you well enough, but know not what it is that you have said.
lacknounUS /læk/
the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
From this reading For lack of victuals, before God, I roar, bray, yell, and fume as in a furious madness.
LordnounUS /lɔːrd/
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading The Lord save those who see, and do not hear! quoth Panurge.
madnessnounUS /ˈmædnəs/
obsolete terms for legal insanity
From this reading For lack of victuals, before God, I roar, bray, yell, and fume as in a furious madness.
monasticadjectiveUS /məˈnæstɪk/
of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows
From this reading Panurge's excuse and exposition of the monastic mystery concerning powdered beef.
mysterynounUS /ˈmɪstəri/
something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
From this reading Panurge's excuse and exposition of the monastic mystery concerning powdered beef.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The Lord save those who see, and do not hear! quoth Panurge.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Panurge's excuse and exposition of the monastic mystery concerning powdered beef.
Panurge
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From this reading The Lord save those who see, and do not hear! quoth Panurge.
Panurge's
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From this reading Panurge's excuse and exposition of the monastic mystery concerning powdered beef.
powderedadjectiveUS /ˈpaʊdərd/
consisting of fine particles
From this reading Panurge's excuse and exposition of the monastic mystery concerning powdered beef.
quoth
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From this reading The Lord save those who see, and do not hear! quoth Panurge.
roarverbUS /rɔːr/
make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles
From this reading For lack of victuals, before God, I roar, bray, yell, and fume as in a furious madness.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading I see you well enough, but know not what it is that you have said.
saveprepositionUS /seɪv/
except for; apart from
From this reading The Lord save those who see, and do not hear! quoth Panurge.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading The Lord save those who see, and do not hear! quoth Panurge.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I see you well enough, but know not what it is that you have said.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Panurge's excuse and exposition of the monastic mystery concerning powdered beef.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading The Lord save those who see, and do not hear! quoth Panurge.
victualsnoun
a stock or supply of foods
From this reading For lack of victuals, before God, I roar, bray, yell, and fume as in a furious madness.
wanteth
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From this reading The hunger-starved belly wanteth ears.
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 I see you well enough, but know not what it is that you have said.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading I see you well enough, but know not what it is that you have said.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading The Lord save those who see, and do not hear! quoth Panurge.
yellnounUS /jel/
a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
From this reading For lack of victuals, before God, I roar, bray, yell, and fume as in a furious madness.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I see you well enough, but know not what it is that you have said.