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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Matter!" repeated Bedos, in a tone almost inarticulate with rage; and then, rejoicing at the opportunity of unbosoming his wrath, he poured out a vast volley of ivrognes and carognes, against our Dame du Chateau, of monkey reminiscence.
againstprepositionUS /əˈɡenst/
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading "Matter!" repeated Bedos, in a tone almost inarticulate with rage; and then, rejoicing at the opportunity of unbosoming his wrath, he poured out a vast volley of ivrognes and carognes, against our Dame du Chateau, of monkey reminiscence.
almost
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From this reading "Matter!" repeated Bedos, in a tone almost inarticulate with rage; and then, rejoicing at the opportunity of unbosoming his wrath, he poured out a vast volley of ivrognes and carognes, against our Dame du Chateau, of monkey reminiscence.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I found, on my return, covered with blood, and foaming with passion, my inestimable valet--Bedos!
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "Matter!" repeated Bedos, in a tone almost inarticulate with rage; and then, rejoicing at the opportunity of unbosoming his wrath, he poured out a vast volley of ivrognes and carognes, against our Dame du Chateau, of monkey reminiscence.
Bedos
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From this reading I found, on my return, covered with blood, and foaming with passion, my inestimable valet--Bedos!
bloodnounUS /blood/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I found, on my return, covered with blood, and foaming with passion, my inestimable valet--Bedos!
carognes
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From this reading "Matter!" repeated Bedos, in a tone almost inarticulate with rage; and then, rejoicing at the opportunity of unbosoming his wrath, he poured out a vast volley of ivrognes and carognes, against our Dame du Chateau, of monkey reminiscence.
Chateau
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From this reading "Matter!" repeated Bedos, in a tone almost inarticulate with rage; and then, rejoicing at the opportunity of unbosoming his wrath, he poured out a vast volley of ivrognes and carognes, against our Dame du Chateau, of monkey reminiscence.
covered
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From this reading I found, on my return, covered with blood, and foaming with passion, my inestimable valet--Bedos!
Dame
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From this reading "Matter!" repeated Bedos, in a tone almost inarticulate with rage; and then, rejoicing at the opportunity of unbosoming his wrath, he poured out a vast volley of ivrognes and carognes, against our Dame du Chateau, of monkey reminiscence.
de
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From this reading Voila de l'erudition.
du
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From this reading "Matter!" repeated Bedos, in a tone almost inarticulate with rage; and then, rejoicing at the opportunity of unbosoming his wrath, he poured out a vast volley of ivrognes and carognes, against our Dame du Chateau, of monkey reminiscence.
Femmes
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From this reading --Les Femmes Savantes.
foaming
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From this reading I found, on my return, covered with blood, and foaming with passion, my inestimable valet--Bedos!
foundnounUS /found/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I found, on my return, covered with blood, and foaming with passion, my inestimable valet--Bedos!
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Matter!" repeated Bedos, in a tone almost inarticulate with rage; and then, rejoicing at the opportunity of unbosoming his wrath, he poured out a vast volley of ivrognes and carognes, against our Dame du Chateau, of monkey reminiscence.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Matter!" repeated Bedos, in a tone almost inarticulate with rage; and then, rejoicing at the opportunity of unbosoming his wrath, he poured out a vast volley of ivrognes and carognes, against our Dame du Chateau, of monkey reminiscence.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I found, on my return, covered with blood, and foaming with passion, my inestimable valet--Bedos!
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Matter!" repeated Bedos, in a tone almost inarticulate with rage; and then, rejoicing at the opportunity of unbosoming his wrath, he poured out a vast volley of ivrognes and carognes, against our Dame du Chateau, of monkey reminiscence.
inarticulate
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From this reading "Matter!" repeated Bedos, in a tone almost inarticulate with rage; and then, rejoicing at the opportunity of unbosoming his wrath, he poured out a vast volley of ivrognes and carognes, against our Dame du Chateau, of monkey reminiscence.
inestimable
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From this reading I found, on my return, covered with blood, and foaming with passion, my inestimable valet--Bedos!
ivrognes
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From this reading "Matter!" repeated Bedos, in a tone almost inarticulate with rage; and then, rejoicing at the opportunity of unbosoming his wrath, he poured out a vast volley of ivrognes and carognes, against our Dame du Chateau, of monkey reminiscence.
l'erudition
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From this reading Voila de l'erudition.
Les
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From this reading --Les Femmes Savantes.
matter
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From this reading "What's the matter?" said I.
monkey
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From this reading "Matter!" repeated Bedos, in a tone almost inarticulate with rage; and then, rejoicing at the opportunity of unbosoming his wrath, he poured out a vast volley of ivrognes and carognes, against our Dame du Chateau, of monkey reminiscence.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I found, on my return, covered with blood, and foaming with passion, my inestimable valet--Bedos!
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Matter!" repeated Bedos, in a tone almost inarticulate with rage; and then, rejoicing at the opportunity of unbosoming his wrath, he poured out a vast volley of ivrognes and carognes, against our Dame du Chateau, of monkey reminiscence.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I found, on my return, covered with blood, and foaming with passion, my inestimable valet--Bedos!
opportunity
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From this reading "Matter!" repeated Bedos, in a tone almost inarticulate with rage; and then, rejoicing at the opportunity of unbosoming his wrath, he poured out a vast volley of ivrognes and carognes, against our Dame du Chateau, of monkey reminiscence.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "Matter!" repeated Bedos, in a tone almost inarticulate with rage; and then, rejoicing at the opportunity of unbosoming his wrath, he poured out a vast volley of ivrognes and carognes, against our Dame du Chateau, of monkey reminiscence.
out
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From this reading "Matter!" repeated Bedos, in a tone almost inarticulate with rage; and then, rejoicing at the opportunity of unbosoming his wrath, he poured out a vast volley of ivrognes and carognes, against our Dame du Chateau, of monkey reminiscence.
passion
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From this reading I found, on my return, covered with blood, and foaming with passion, my inestimable valet--Bedos!
poured
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From this reading "Matter!" repeated Bedos, in a tone almost inarticulate with rage; and then, rejoicing at the opportunity of unbosoming his wrath, he poured out a vast volley of ivrognes and carognes, against our Dame du Chateau, of monkey reminiscence.
rage
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From this reading "Matter!" repeated Bedos, in a tone almost inarticulate with rage; and then, rejoicing at the opportunity of unbosoming his wrath, he poured out a vast volley of ivrognes and carognes, against our Dame du Chateau, of monkey reminiscence.
rejoicing
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From this reading "Matter!" repeated Bedos, in a tone almost inarticulate with rage; and then, rejoicing at the opportunity of unbosoming his wrath, he poured out a vast volley of ivrognes and carognes, against our Dame du Chateau, of monkey reminiscence.
reminiscence
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From this reading "Matter!" repeated Bedos, in a tone almost inarticulate with rage; and then, rejoicing at the opportunity of unbosoming his wrath, he poured out a vast volley of ivrognes and carognes, against our Dame du Chateau, of monkey reminiscence.
repeatednounUS /repeated/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Matter!" repeated Bedos, in a tone almost inarticulate with rage; and then, rejoicing at the opportunity of unbosoming his wrath, he poured out a vast volley of ivrognes and carognes, against our Dame du Chateau, of monkey reminiscence.
return
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From this reading I found, on my return, covered with blood, and foaming with passion, my inestimable valet--Bedos!
said
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From this reading "What's the matter?" said I.
Savantes
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From this reading --Les Femmes Savantes.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "What's the matter?" said I.
then
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From this reading "Matter!" repeated Bedos, in a tone almost inarticulate with rage; and then, rejoicing at the opportunity of unbosoming his wrath, he poured out a vast volley of ivrognes and carognes, against our Dame du Chateau, of monkey reminiscence.
tone
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From this reading "Matter!" repeated Bedos, in a tone almost inarticulate with rage; and then, rejoicing at the opportunity of unbosoming his wrath, he poured out a vast volley of ivrognes and carognes, against our Dame du Chateau, of monkey reminiscence.
unbosoming
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From this reading "Matter!" repeated Bedos, in a tone almost inarticulate with rage; and then, rejoicing at the opportunity of unbosoming his wrath, he poured out a vast volley of ivrognes and carognes, against our Dame du Chateau, of monkey reminiscence.
valet
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From this reading I found, on my return, covered with blood, and foaming with passion, my inestimable valet--Bedos!
vast
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From this reading "Matter!" repeated Bedos, in a tone almost inarticulate with rage; and then, rejoicing at the opportunity of unbosoming his wrath, he poured out a vast volley of ivrognes and carognes, against our Dame du Chateau, of monkey reminiscence.
Voila
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From this reading Voila de l'erudition.
volley
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From this reading "Matter!" repeated Bedos, in a tone almost inarticulate with rage; and then, rejoicing at the opportunity of unbosoming his wrath, he poured out a vast volley of ivrognes and carognes, against our Dame du Chateau, of monkey reminiscence.
What's
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From this reading "What's the matter?" said I.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading I found, on my return, covered with blood, and foaming with passion, my inestimable valet--Bedos!
wrath
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From this reading "Matter!" repeated Bedos, in a tone almost inarticulate with rage; and then, rejoicing at the opportunity of unbosoming his wrath, he poured out a vast volley of ivrognes and carognes, against our Dame du Chateau, of monkey reminiscence.