adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading This it is Generall: Montano and my selfe being in speech, There comes a Fellow, crying out for helpe, And Cassio following him with determin'd Sword To execute vpon him.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading This it is Generall: Montano and my selfe being in speech, There comes a Fellow, crying out for helpe, And Cassio following him with determin'd Sword To execute vpon him.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Sir, this Gentleman, Steppes in to Cassio, and entreats his pause: My selfe, the crying Fellow did pursue, Least by his clamour (as it so fell out) The Towne might fall in fright.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading This it is Generall: Montano and my selfe being in speech, There comes a Fellow, crying out for helpe, And Cassio following him with determin'd Sword To execute vpon him.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Sir, this Gentleman, Steppes in to Cassio, and entreats his pause: My selfe, the crying Fellow did pursue, Least by his clamour (as it so fell out) The Towne might fall in fright.
Cassio
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From this reading Touch me not so neere, I had rather haue this tongue cut from my mouth, Then it should do offence to Michaell Cassio.
clamourverbUS /ˈklæmər/
utter or proclaim insistently and noisily
From this reading Sir, this Gentleman, Steppes in to Cassio, and entreats his pause: My selfe, the crying Fellow did pursue, Least by his clamour (as it so fell out) The Towne might fall in fright.
comesnounUS /kʌmz/
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading This it is Generall: Montano and my selfe being in speech, There comes a Fellow, crying out for helpe, And Cassio following him with determin'd Sword To execute vpon him.
cryingadjectiveUS /ˈkraɪɪŋ/
demanding attention
From this reading This it is Generall: Montano and my selfe being in speech, There comes a Fellow, crying out for helpe, And Cassio following him with determin'd Sword To execute vpon him.
cutverbUS /kʌt/
separate with or as if with an instrument
From this reading Touch me not so neere, I had rather haue this tongue cut from my mouth, Then it should do offence to Michaell Cassio.
determin'd
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From this reading This it is Generall: Montano and my selfe being in speech, There comes a Fellow, crying out for helpe, And Cassio following him with determin'd Sword To execute vpon him.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Sir, this Gentleman, Steppes in to Cassio, and entreats his pause: My selfe, the crying Fellow did pursue, Least by his clamour (as it so fell out) The Towne might fall in fright.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Touch me not so neere, I had rather haue this tongue cut from my mouth, Then it should do offence to Michaell Cassio.
entreats
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From this reading Sir, this Gentleman, Steppes in to Cassio, and entreats his pause: My selfe, the crying Fellow did pursue, Least by his clamour (as it so fell out) The Towne might fall in fright.
executeverbUS /ˈeksəkjuːt/
kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment
From this reading This it is Generall: Montano and my selfe being in speech, There comes a Fellow, crying out for helpe, And Cassio following him with determin'd Sword To execute vpon him.
fallverbUS /fɔːl/
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
From this reading Sir, this Gentleman, Steppes in to Cassio, and entreats his pause: My selfe, the crying Fellow did pursue, Least by his clamour (as it so fell out) The Towne might fall in fright.
fellverbUS /fel/
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading Sir, this Gentleman, Steppes in to Cassio, and entreats his pause: My selfe, the crying Fellow did pursue, Least by his clamour (as it so fell out) The Towne might fall in fright.
FellownounUS /ˈfeloʊ/
a boy or man
From this reading This it is Generall: Montano and my selfe being in speech, There comes a Fellow, crying out for helpe, And Cassio following him with determin'd Sword To execute vpon him.
followingadjectiveUS /ˈfɑːloʊɪŋ/
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading This it is Generall: Montano and my selfe being in speech, There comes a Fellow, crying out for helpe, And Cassio following him with determin'd Sword To execute vpon him.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading This it is Generall: Montano and my selfe being in speech, There comes a Fellow, crying out for helpe, And Cassio following him with determin'd Sword To execute vpon him.
frightnounUS /fraɪt/
an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
From this reading Sir, this Gentleman, Steppes in to Cassio, and entreats his pause: My selfe, the crying Fellow did pursue, Least by his clamour (as it so fell out) The Towne might fall in fright.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Touch me not so neere, I had rather haue this tongue cut from my mouth, Then it should do offence to Michaell Cassio.
Generall
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From this reading This it is Generall: Montano and my selfe being in speech, There comes a Fellow, crying out for helpe, And Cassio following him with determin'd Sword To execute vpon him.
GentlemannounUS /ˈdʒentəlmən/
a man of refinement
From this reading Sir, this Gentleman, Steppes in to Cassio, and entreats his pause: My selfe, the crying Fellow did pursue, Least by his clamour (as it so fell out) The Towne might fall in fright.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Touch me not so neere, I had rather haue this tongue cut from my mouth, Then it should do offence to Michaell Cassio.
haue
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From this reading Touch me not so neere, I had rather haue this tongue cut from my mouth, Then it should do offence to Michaell Cassio.
helpe
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From this reading This it is Generall: Montano and my selfe being in speech, There comes a Fellow, crying out for helpe, And Cassio following him with determin'd Sword To execute vpon him.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Yet I perswade my selfe, to speake the truth Shall nothing wrong him.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Sir, this Gentleman, Steppes in to Cassio, and entreats his pause: My selfe, the crying Fellow did pursue, Least by his clamour (as it so fell out) The Towne might fall in fright.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Touch me not so neere, I had rather haue this tongue cut from my mouth, Then it should do offence to Michaell Cassio.
IagonounUS /iˈɑːɡoʊ/
the villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife
From this reading Iago.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading This it is Generall: Montano and my selfe being in speech, There comes a Fellow, crying out for helpe, And Cassio following him with determin'd Sword To execute vpon him.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This it is Generall: Montano and my selfe being in speech, There comes a Fellow, crying out for helpe, And Cassio following him with determin'd Sword To execute vpon him.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Touch me not so neere, I had rather haue this tongue cut from my mouth, Then it should do offence to Michaell Cassio.
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 Sir, this Gentleman, Steppes in to Cassio, and entreats his pause: My selfe, the crying Fellow did pursue, Least by his clamour (as it so fell out) The Towne might fall in fright.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Touch me not so neere, I had rather haue this tongue cut from my mouth, Then it should do offence to Michaell Cassio.
Michaell
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From this reading Touch me not so neere, I had rather haue this tongue cut from my mouth, Then it should do offence to Michaell Cassio.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Sir, this Gentleman, Steppes in to Cassio, and entreats his pause: My selfe, the crying Fellow did pursue, Least by his clamour (as it so fell out) The Towne might fall in fright.
Montano
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From this reading This it is Generall: Montano and my selfe being in speech, There comes a Fellow, crying out for helpe, And Cassio following him with determin'd Sword To execute vpon him.
mouthnounUS /maʊθ/
the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
From this reading Touch me not so neere, I had rather haue this tongue cut from my mouth, Then it should do offence to Michaell Cassio.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Touch me not so neere, I had rather haue this tongue cut from my mouth, Then it should do offence to Michaell Cassio.
neere
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From this reading Touch me not so neere, I had rather haue this tongue cut from my mouth, Then it should do offence to Michaell Cassio.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Touch me not so neere, I had rather haue this tongue cut from my mouth, Then it should do offence to Michaell Cassio.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Yet I perswade my selfe, to speake the truth Shall nothing wrong him.
offencenoun
the action of attacking an enemy
From this reading Touch me not so neere, I had rather haue this tongue cut from my mouth, Then it should do offence to Michaell Cassio.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading This it is Generall: Montano and my selfe being in speech, There comes a Fellow, crying out for helpe, And Cassio following him with determin'd Sword To execute vpon him.
pausenounUS /pɔːz/
a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
From this reading Sir, this Gentleman, Steppes in to Cassio, and entreats his pause: My selfe, the crying Fellow did pursue, Least by his clamour (as it so fell out) The Towne might fall in fright.
perswade
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From this reading Yet I perswade my selfe, to speake the truth Shall nothing wrong him.
pursueverbUS /pərˈsuː/
carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
From this reading Sir, this Gentleman, Steppes in to Cassio, and entreats his pause: My selfe, the crying Fellow did pursue, Least by his clamour (as it so fell out) The Towne might fall in fright.
ratheradverbUS /ˈræðər/
on the contrary
From this reading Touch me not so neere, I had rather haue this tongue cut from my mouth, Then it should do offence to Michaell Cassio.
selfe
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From this reading Yet I perswade my selfe, to speake the truth Shall nothing wrong him.
Shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading Yet I perswade my selfe, to speake the truth Shall nothing wrong him.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Touch me not so neere, I had rather haue this tongue cut from my mouth, Then it should do offence to Michaell Cassio.
SirnounUS /sɜːr/
term of address for a man
From this reading Sir, this Gentleman, Steppes in to Cassio, and entreats his pause: My selfe, the crying Fellow did pursue, Least by his clamour (as it so fell out) The Towne might fall in fright.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Touch me not so neere, I had rather haue this tongue cut from my mouth, Then it should do offence to Michaell Cassio.
speake
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From this reading Yet I perswade my selfe, to speake the truth Shall nothing wrong him.
speechnounUS /spiːtʃ/
the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
From this reading This it is Generall: Montano and my selfe being in speech, There comes a Fellow, crying out for helpe, And Cassio following him with determin'd Sword To execute vpon him.
SteppesnounUS /steps/
plural of “steppe” — extensive plain without trees (associated with eastern Russia and Siberia)
From this reading Sir, this Gentleman, Steppes in to Cassio, and entreats his pause: My selfe, the crying Fellow did pursue, Least by his clamour (as it so fell out) The Towne might fall in fright.
SwordnounUS /sɔːrd/
a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
From this reading This it is Generall: Montano and my selfe being in speech, There comes a Fellow, crying out for helpe, And Cassio following him with determin'd Sword To execute vpon him.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Yet I perswade my selfe, to speake the truth Shall nothing wrong him.
ThenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Touch me not so neere, I had rather haue this tongue cut from my mouth, Then it should do offence to Michaell Cassio.
ThereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading This it is Generall: Montano and my selfe being in speech, There comes a Fellow, crying out for helpe, And Cassio following him with determin'd Sword To execute vpon him.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Touch me not so neere, I had rather haue this tongue cut from my mouth, Then it should do offence to Michaell Cassio.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Touch me not so neere, I had rather haue this tongue cut from my mouth, Then it should do offence to Michaell Cassio.
tonguenounUS /tʌŋ/
a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
From this reading Touch me not so neere, I had rather haue this tongue cut from my mouth, Then it should do offence to Michaell Cassio.
TouchverbUS /tʌtʃ/
make physical contact with, come in contact with
From this reading Touch me not so neere, I had rather haue this tongue cut from my mouth, Then it should do offence to Michaell Cassio.
Towne
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From this reading Sir, this Gentleman, Steppes in to Cassio, and entreats his pause: My selfe, the crying Fellow did pursue, Least by his clamour (as it so fell out) The Towne might fall in fright.
truthnounUS /truːθ/
a fact that has been verified
From this reading Yet I perswade my selfe, to speake the truth Shall nothing wrong him.
vpon
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From this reading This it is Generall: Montano and my selfe being in speech, There comes a Fellow, crying out for helpe, And Cassio following him with determin'd Sword To execute vpon him.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading This it is Generall: Montano and my selfe being in speech, There comes a Fellow, crying out for helpe, And Cassio following him with determin'd Sword To execute vpon him.
wrongadjectiveUS /rɔːŋ/
not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
From this reading Yet I perswade my selfe, to speake the truth Shall nothing wrong him.
YetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading Yet I perswade my selfe, to speake the truth Shall nothing wrong him.