after-claps
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From this reading What plaguy mischiefs and mishaps Do dog him still with after-claps!
Ah
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From this reading ------------------------------------------------- Ah me! what perils do environ The man that meddles with cold iron!
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading ------------------------------------------------- The scatter'd rout return and rally, Surround the place; the Knight does sally, And is made pris'ner: Then they seize Th' inchanted fort by storm; release Crowdero, and put the Squire in's place; I should have first said Hudibras.
ARGUMENTnounUS /ˈɑːrɡjəmənt/
a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true
From this reading THE ARGUMENT.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading ------------------------------------------------- The scatter'd rout return and rally, Surround the place; the Knight does sally, And is made pris'ner: Then they seize Th' inchanted fort by storm; release Crowdero, and put the Squire in's place; I should have first said Hudibras.
CANTOnounUS /ˈkæntoʊ/
the highest part (usually the melody) in a piece of choral music
From this reading CANTO III.
coldadjectiveUS /koʊld/
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
From this reading ------------------------------------------------- Ah me! what perils do environ The man that meddles with cold iron!
Crowdero
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From this reading ------------------------------------------------- The scatter'd rout return and rally, Surround the place; the Knight does sally, And is made pris'ner: Then they seize Th' inchanted fort by storm; release Crowdero, and put the Squire in's place; I should have first said Hudibras.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading ------------------------------------------------- Ah me! what perils do environ The man that meddles with cold iron!
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading ------------------------------------------------- The scatter'd rout return and rally, Surround the place; the Knight does sally, And is made pris'ner: Then they seize Th' inchanted fort by storm; release Crowdero, and put the Squire in's place; I should have first said Hudibras.
dognounUS /dɔːɡ/
a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
From this reading What plaguy mischiefs and mishaps Do dog him still with after-claps!
environverb
extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
From this reading ------------------------------------------------- Ah me! what perils do environ The man that meddles with cold iron!
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading ------------------------------------------------- The scatter'd rout return and rally, Surround the place; the Knight does sally, And is made pris'ner: Then they seize Th' inchanted fort by storm; release Crowdero, and put the Squire in's place; I should have first said Hudibras.
fortnounUS /fɔːrt/
a fortified military post where troops are stationed
From this reading ------------------------------------------------- The scatter'd rout return and rally, Surround the place; the Knight does sally, And is made pris'ner: Then they seize Th' inchanted fort by storm; release Crowdero, and put the Squire in's place; I should have first said Hudibras.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading ------------------------------------------------- The scatter'd rout return and rally, Surround the place; the Knight does sally, And is made pris'ner: Then they seize Th' inchanted fort by storm; release Crowdero, and put the Squire in's place; I should have first said Hudibras.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading What plaguy mischiefs and mishaps Do dog him still with after-claps!
Hudibras
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From this reading ------------------------------------------------- The scatter'd rout return and rally, Surround the place; the Knight does sally, And is made pris'ner: Then they seize Th' inchanted fort by storm; release Crowdero, and put the Squire in's place; I should have first said Hudibras.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading ------------------------------------------------- The scatter'd rout return and rally, Surround the place; the Knight does sally, And is made pris'ner: Then they seize Th' inchanted fort by storm; release Crowdero, and put the Squire in's place; I should have first said Hudibras.
IIInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading CANTO III.
in'snounUS /ɪnz/
possessive form of “in” — a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot
From this reading ------------------------------------------------- The scatter'd rout return and rally, Surround the place; the Knight does sally, And is made pris'ner: Then they seize Th' inchanted fort by storm; release Crowdero, and put the Squire in's place; I should have first said Hudibras.
inchanted
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From this reading ------------------------------------------------- The scatter'd rout return and rally, Surround the place; the Knight does sally, And is made pris'ner: Then they seize Th' inchanted fort by storm; release Crowdero, and put the Squire in's place; I should have first said Hudibras.
ironnounUS /ˈaɪərn/
a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood
From this reading ------------------------------------------------- Ah me! what perils do environ The man that meddles with cold iron!
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading ------------------------------------------------- The scatter'd rout return and rally, Surround the place; the Knight does sally, And is made pris'ner: Then they seize Th' inchanted fort by storm; release Crowdero, and put the Squire in's place; I should have first said Hudibras.
KnightnounUS /naɪt/
originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
From this reading ------------------------------------------------- The scatter'd rout return and rally, Surround the place; the Knight does sally, And is made pris'ner: Then they seize Th' inchanted fort by storm; release Crowdero, and put the Squire in's place; I should have first said Hudibras.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading ------------------------------------------------- The scatter'd rout return and rally, Surround the place; the Knight does sally, And is made pris'ner: Then they seize Th' inchanted fort by storm; release Crowdero, and put the Squire in's place; I should have first said Hudibras.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading ------------------------------------------------- Ah me! what perils do environ The man that meddles with cold iron!
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading ------------------------------------------------- Ah me! what perils do environ The man that meddles with cold iron!
meddles
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From this reading ------------------------------------------------- Ah me! what perils do environ The man that meddles with cold iron!
mischiefs
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From this reading What plaguy mischiefs and mishaps Do dog him still with after-claps!
mishapsnounUS /ˈmɪshæps/
plural of “mishap” — an unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate
From this reading What plaguy mischiefs and mishaps Do dog him still with after-claps!
perilsnounUS /ˈperəlz/
plural of “peril” — a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
From this reading ------------------------------------------------- Ah me! what perils do environ The man that meddles with cold iron!
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading ------------------------------------------------- The scatter'd rout return and rally, Surround the place; the Knight does sally, And is made pris'ner: Then they seize Th' inchanted fort by storm; release Crowdero, and put the Squire in's place; I should have first said Hudibras.
plaguyadjective
causing irritation or annoyance
From this reading What plaguy mischiefs and mishaps Do dog him still with after-claps!
pris'ner
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From this reading ------------------------------------------------- The scatter'd rout return and rally, Surround the place; the Knight does sally, And is made pris'ner: Then they seize Th' inchanted fort by storm; release Crowdero, and put the Squire in's place; I should have first said Hudibras.
putverbUS /pʊt/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading ------------------------------------------------- The scatter'd rout return and rally, Surround the place; the Knight does sally, And is made pris'ner: Then they seize Th' inchanted fort by storm; release Crowdero, and put the Squire in's place; I should have first said Hudibras.
rallyverbUS /ˈræli/
gather
From this reading ------------------------------------------------- The scatter'd rout return and rally, Surround the place; the Knight does sally, And is made pris'ner: Then they seize Th' inchanted fort by storm; release Crowdero, and put the Squire in's place; I should have first said Hudibras.
releaseverbUS /riˈliːs/
release, as from one's grip
From this reading ------------------------------------------------- The scatter'd rout return and rally, Surround the place; the Knight does sally, And is made pris'ner: Then they seize Th' inchanted fort by storm; release Crowdero, and put the Squire in's place; I should have first said Hudibras.
returnverbUS /rɪˈtɜːrn/
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading ------------------------------------------------- The scatter'd rout return and rally, Surround the place; the Knight does sally, And is made pris'ner: Then they seize Th' inchanted fort by storm; release Crowdero, and put the Squire in's place; I should have first said Hudibras.
routverbUS /raʊt/
cause to flee
From this reading ------------------------------------------------- The scatter'd rout return and rally, Surround the place; the Knight does sally, And is made pris'ner: Then they seize Th' inchanted fort by storm; release Crowdero, and put the Squire in's place; I should have first said Hudibras.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading ------------------------------------------------- The scatter'd rout return and rally, Surround the place; the Knight does sally, And is made pris'ner: Then they seize Th' inchanted fort by storm; release Crowdero, and put the Squire in's place; I should have first said Hudibras.
sallynounUS /ˈsæli/
witty remark
From this reading ------------------------------------------------- The scatter'd rout return and rally, Surround the place; the Knight does sally, And is made pris'ner: Then they seize Th' inchanted fort by storm; release Crowdero, and put the Squire in's place; I should have first said Hudibras.
scatter'd
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From this reading ------------------------------------------------- The scatter'd rout return and rally, Surround the place; the Knight does sally, And is made pris'ner: Then they seize Th' inchanted fort by storm; release Crowdero, and put the Squire in's place; I should have first said Hudibras.
seizeverbUS /siːz/
take hold of; grab
From this reading ------------------------------------------------- The scatter'd rout return and rally, Surround the place; the Knight does sally, And is made pris'ner: Then they seize Th' inchanted fort by storm; release Crowdero, and put the Squire in's place; I should have first said Hudibras.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading ------------------------------------------------- The scatter'd rout return and rally, Surround the place; the Knight does sally, And is made pris'ner: Then they seize Th' inchanted fort by storm; release Crowdero, and put the Squire in's place; I should have first said Hudibras.
SquirenounUS /skwaɪr/
young nobleman attendant on a knight
From this reading ------------------------------------------------- The scatter'd rout return and rally, Surround the place; the Knight does sally, And is made pris'ner: Then they seize Th' inchanted fort by storm; release Crowdero, and put the Squire in's place; I should have first said Hudibras.
stilladjectiveUS /stɪl/
not in physical motion
From this reading What plaguy mischiefs and mishaps Do dog him still with after-claps!
stormverbUS /stɔːrm/
behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
From this reading ------------------------------------------------- The scatter'd rout return and rally, Surround the place; the Knight does sally, And is made pris'ner: Then they seize Th' inchanted fort by storm; release Crowdero, and put the Squire in's place; I should have first said Hudibras.
SurroundverbUS /sərˈaʊnd/
extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
From this reading ------------------------------------------------- The scatter'd rout return and rally, Surround the place; the Knight does sally, And is made pris'ner: Then they seize Th' inchanted fort by storm; release Crowdero, and put the Squire in's place; I should have first said Hudibras.
ThnounUS /ˈtiːˈeɪtʃ/
the fifth day of the week; the fourth working day
From this reading ------------------------------------------------- The scatter'd rout return and rally, Surround the place; the Knight does sally, And is made pris'ner: Then they seize Th' inchanted fort by storm; release Crowdero, and put the Squire in's place; I should have first said Hudibras.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading ------------------------------------------------- Ah me! what perils do environ The man that meddles with cold iron!
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE ARGUMENT.
ThenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading ------------------------------------------------- The scatter'd rout return and rally, Surround the place; the Knight does sally, And is made pris'ner: Then they seize Th' inchanted fort by storm; release Crowdero, and put the Squire in's place; I should have first said Hudibras.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading ------------------------------------------------- The scatter'd rout return and rally, Surround the place; the Knight does sally, And is made pris'ner: Then they seize Th' inchanted fort by storm; release Crowdero, and put the Squire in's place; I should have first said Hudibras.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading ------------------------------------------------- Ah me! what perils do environ The man that meddles with cold iron!
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading ------------------------------------------------- Ah me! what perils do environ The man that meddles with cold iron!