adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Well, scholar, that I will: and I will hide nothing from you that I can remember, and can think may help you forward towards a perfection in this art.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Venator and Piscator Venator.
artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading Well, scholar, that I will: and I will hide nothing from you that I can remember, and can think may help you forward towards a perfection in this art.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading And because we have so much time, and I have said so little of Roach and Dace, I will give you some directions concerning them.
boxesnounUS /ˈbɑːksəz/
plural of “box” — a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Well, scholar, that I will: and I will hide nothing from you that I can remember, and can think may help you forward towards a perfection in this art.
concerningverbUS /kənˈsɜːrnɪŋ/
-ing form of “concern” — be relevant to
From this reading And because we have so much time, and I have said so little of Roach and Dace, I will give you some directions concerning them.
courteousadjectiveUS /ˈkɜːrtiəs/
exhibiting courtesy and politeness
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
DacenounUS /deɪs/
small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body
From this reading And because we have so much time, and I have said so little of Roach and Dace, I will give you some directions concerning them.
directionsnounUS /dərˈekʃənz/
plural of “direction” — a line leading to a place or point
From this reading And because we have so much time, and I have said so little of Roach and Dace, I will give you some directions concerning them.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
forwardadverbUS /ˈfɔːrwərd/
at or to or toward the front
From this reading Well, scholar, that I will: and I will hide nothing from you that I can remember, and can think may help you forward towards a perfection in this art.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Well, scholar, that I will: and I will hide nothing from you that I can remember, and can think may help you forward towards a perfection in this art.
giveverbUS /ɡɪv/
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
GoodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
helpverbUS /help/
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading Well, scholar, that I will: and I will hide nothing from you that I can remember, and can think may help you forward towards a perfection in this art.
hideverbUS /haɪd/
prevent from being seen or discovered
From this reading Well, scholar, that I will: and I will hide nothing from you that I can remember, and can think may help you forward towards a perfection in this art.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
instructionsnounUS /ˌɪnˈstrʌkʃənz/
a manual usually accompanying a technical device and explaining how to install or operate it
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
keepverbUS /kiːp/
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading And because we have so much time, and I have said so little of Roach and Dace, I will give you some directions concerning them.
LondonnounUS /ˈlʌndən/
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
lostadjectiveUS /lɔːst/
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
masternounUS /ˈmæstər/
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Well, scholar, that I will: and I will hide nothing from you that I can remember, and can think may help you forward towards a perfection in this art.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
memorynounUS /ˈmem.ər.i/
The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information and knowledge.
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading And because we have so much time, and I have said so little of Roach and Dace, I will give you some directions concerning them.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Well, scholar, that I will: and I will hide nothing from you that I can remember, and can think may help you forward towards a perfection in this art.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
perfectionnounUS /pərˈfekʃən/
the state of being without a flaw or defect
From this reading Well, scholar, that I will: and I will hide nothing from you that I can remember, and can think may help you forward towards a perfection in this art.
Piscator
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Venator and Piscator Venator.
rememberverbUS /rɪˈmɛm.bər/
To recall to mind.
From this reading Well, scholar, that I will: and I will hide nothing from you that I can remember, and can think may help you forward towards a perfection in this art.
RoachnounUS /roʊtʃ/
a roll of hair brushed back from the forehead
From this reading And because we have so much time, and I have said so little of Roach and Dace, I will give you some directions concerning them.
safeadjectiveUS /seɪf/
free from danger or the risk of harm
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading And because we have so much time, and I have said so little of Roach and Dace, I will give you some directions concerning them.
scholarnounUS /ˈskɒl.ər/
A specialist in a particular branch of study; a distinguished student.
From this reading Well, scholar, that I will: and I will hide nothing from you that I can remember, and can think may help you forward towards a perfection in this art.
severaladjectiveUS /ˈsevrəl/
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading And because we have so much time, and I have said so little of Roach and Dace, I will give you some directions concerning them.
stilladjectiveUS /stɪl/
not in physical motion
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Well, scholar, that I will: and I will hide nothing from you that I can remember, and can think may help you forward towards a perfection in this art.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading Well, scholar, that I will: and I will hide nothing from you that I can remember, and can think may help you forward towards a perfection in this art.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Well, scholar, that I will: and I will hide nothing from you that I can remember, and can think may help you forward towards a perfection in this art.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading And because we have so much time, and I have said so little of Roach and Dace, I will give you some directions concerning them.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
towardsprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrdz/
in the direction of
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
Venator
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Venator and Piscator Venator.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
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 Well, scholar, that I will: and I will hide nothing from you that I can remember, and can think may help you forward towards a perfection in this art.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Good master, as we go now towards London, be still so courteous as to give me more instructions; for I have several boxes in my memory, in which I will keep them all very safe, there shall not one of them be lost.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Well, scholar, that I will: and I will hide nothing from you that I can remember, and can think may help you forward towards a perfection in this art.