affectverbUS /əˈfekt/
have an effect upon
From this reading Oh, the Pincian Hill!--Does the memory of that place affect all alike?
AFTERprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading THE GLORY, GRANDEUR, BEAUTY, AND INFINITE VARIETY OF THE PINCIAN HILL; NARRATED AND DETAILED NOT COLUMNARILY BUT EXHAUSTIVELY, AND AFTER THE MANNER OF RABELAIS.
equally
From this reading Oh, the Pincian Hill!--Does the memory of that place affect all alike?
(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 Oh, the Pincian Hill!--Does the memory of that place affect all alike?
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE GLORY, GRANDEUR, BEAUTY, AND INFINITE VARIETY OF THE PINCIAN HILL; NARRATED AND DETAILED NOT COLUMNARILY BUT EXHAUSTIVELY, AND AFTER THE MANNER OF RABELAIS.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading To him it is the crown and glory of modern Rome; the centre around which all Rome clusters.
the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading THE GLORY, GRANDEUR, BEAUTY, AND INFINITE VARIETY OF THE PINCIAN HILL; NARRATED AND DETAILED NOT COLUMNARILY BUT EXHAUSTIVELY, AND AFTER THE MANNER OF RABELAIS.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading THE GLORY, GRANDEUR, BEAUTY, AND INFINITE VARIETY OF THE PINCIAN HILL; NARRATED AND DETAILED NOT COLUMNARILY BUT EXHAUSTIVELY, AND AFTER THE MANNER OF RABELAIS.
a low-lying region in central France
From this reading To him it is the crown and glory of modern Rome; the centre around which all Rome clusters.
chroniclernounUS /ˈkrɑːnɪklər/
someone who writes chronicles
From this reading Whether it does or not matters little to the chronicler of this veracious history.
clustersnounUS /ˈklʌstərz/
plural of “cluster” — a grouping of a number of similar things
From this reading To him it is the crown and glory of modern Rome; the centre around which all Rome clusters.
COLUMNARILY
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From this reading THE GLORY, GRANDEUR, BEAUTY, AND INFINITE VARIETY OF THE PINCIAN HILL; NARRATED AND DETAILED NOT COLUMNARILY BUT EXHAUSTIVELY, AND AFTER THE MANNER OF RABELAIS.
the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy
From this reading To him it is the crown and glory of modern Rome; the centre around which all Rome clusters.
greatly pleasing or entertaining
From this reading Delightful walks!
DETAILEDadjectiveUS /dɪˈteɪld/
developed or executed with care and in minute detail
From this reading THE GLORY, GRANDEUR, BEAUTY, AND INFINITE VARIETY OF THE PINCIAN HILL; NARRATED AND DETAILED NOT COLUMNARILY BUT EXHAUSTIVELY, AND AFTER THE MANNER OF RABELAIS.
Doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Oh, the Pincian Hill!--Does the memory of that place affect all alike?
EXHAUSTIVELYadverbUS /ɪɡˈzɑːstɪvli/
in an exhaustive manner
From this reading THE GLORY, GRANDEUR, BEAUTY, AND INFINITE VARIETY OF THE PINCIAN HILL; NARRATED AND DETAILED NOT COLUMNARILY BUT EXHAUSTIVELY, AND AFTER THE MANNER OF RABELAIS.
a state of high honor
From this reading THE GLORY, GRANDEUR, BEAUTY, AND INFINITE VARIETY OF THE PINCIAN HILL; NARRATED AND DETAILED NOT COLUMNARILY BUT EXHAUSTIVELY, AND AFTER THE MANNER OF RABELAIS.
GRANDEURnounUS /ɡrænˈduːr/
the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand
From this reading THE GLORY, GRANDEUR, BEAUTY, AND INFINITE VARIETY OF THE PINCIAN HILL; NARRATED AND DETAILED NOT COLUMNARILY BUT EXHAUSTIVELY, AND AFTER THE MANNER OF RABELAIS.
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading THE GLORY, GRANDEUR, BEAUTY, AND INFINITE VARIETY OF THE PINCIAN HILL; NARRATED AND DETAILED NOT COLUMNARILY BUT EXHAUSTIVELY, AND AFTER THE MANNER OF RABELAIS.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading To him it is the crown and glory of modern Rome; the centre around which all Rome clusters.
the aggregate of past events
From this reading Whether it does or not matters little to the chronicler of this veracious history.
INFINITEadjectiveUS /ˈɪnfənət/
having no limits or boundaries in time or space or extent or magnitude
From this reading THE GLORY, GRANDEUR, BEAUTY, AND INFINITE VARIETY OF THE PINCIAN HILL; NARRATED AND DETAILED NOT COLUMNARILY BUT EXHAUSTIVELY, AND AFTER THE MANNER OF RABELAIS.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading To him it is the crown and glory of modern Rome; the centre around which all Rome clusters.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Whether it does or not matters little to the chronicler of this veracious history.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Whether it does or not matters little to the chronicler of this veracious history.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading THE GLORY, GRANDEUR, BEAUTY, AND INFINITE VARIETY OF THE PINCIAN HILL; NARRATED AND DETAILED NOT COLUMNARILY BUT EXHAUSTIVELY, AND AFTER THE MANNER OF RABELAIS.
plural of “matter” — a vaguely specified concern
From this reading Whether it does or not matters little to the chronicler of this veracious history.
The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information and knowledge.
From this reading Oh, the Pincian Hill!--Does the memory of that place affect all alike?
belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages
From this reading To him it is the crown and glory of modern Rome; the centre around which all Rome clusters.
NARRATEDverbUS /ˈnereɪtɪd/
past form of “narrate” — provide commentary for a film, for example
From this reading THE GLORY, GRANDEUR, BEAUTY, AND INFINITE VARIETY OF THE PINCIAN HILL; NARRATED AND DETAILED NOT COLUMNARILY BUT EXHAUSTIVELY, AND AFTER THE MANNER OF RABELAIS.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading THE GLORY, GRANDEUR, BEAUTY, AND INFINITE VARIETY OF THE PINCIAN HILL; NARRATED AND DETAILED NOT COLUMNARILY BUT EXHAUSTIVELY, AND AFTER THE MANNER OF RABELAIS.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE GLORY, GRANDEUR, BEAUTY, AND INFINITE VARIETY OF THE PINCIAN HILL; NARRATED AND DETAILED NOT COLUMNARILY BUT EXHAUSTIVELY, AND AFTER THE MANNER OF RABELAIS.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading Oh, the Pincian Hill!--Does the memory of that place affect all alike?
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Whether it does or not matters little to the chronicler of this veracious history.
PINCIAN
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From this reading THE GLORY, GRANDEUR, BEAUTY, AND INFINITE VARIETY OF THE PINCIAN HILL; NARRATED AND DETAILED NOT COLUMNARILY BUT EXHAUSTIVELY, AND AFTER THE MANNER OF RABELAIS.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Oh, the Pincian Hill!--Does the memory of that place affect all alike?
RABELAISnoun
author of satirical attacks on medieval scholasticism (1494-1553)
From this reading THE GLORY, GRANDEUR, BEAUTY, AND INFINITE VARIETY OF THE PINCIAN HILL; NARRATED AND DETAILED NOT COLUMNARILY BUT EXHAUSTIVELY, AND AFTER THE MANNER OF RABELAIS.
capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire
From this reading To him it is the crown and glory of modern Rome; the centre around which all Rome clusters.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Oh, the Pincian Hill!--Does the memory of that place affect all alike?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE GLORY, GRANDEUR, BEAUTY, AND INFINITE VARIETY OF THE PINCIAN HILL; NARRATED AND DETAILED NOT COLUMNARILY BUT EXHAUSTIVELY, AND AFTER THE MANNER OF RABELAIS.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Whether it does or not matters little to the chronicler of this veracious history.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Whether it does or not matters little to the chronicler of this veracious history.
VARIETYnounUS /vərˈaɪəti/
a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
From this reading THE GLORY, GRANDEUR, BEAUTY, AND INFINITE VARIETY OF THE PINCIAN HILL; NARRATED AND DETAILED NOT COLUMNARILY BUT EXHAUSTIVELY, AND AFTER THE MANNER OF RABELAIS.
veraciousadjective
habitually speaking the truth
From this reading Whether it does or not matters little to the chronicler of this veracious history.
walksnounUS /wɔːks/
plural of “walk” — the act of traveling by foot
From this reading Delightful walks!
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading Whether it does or not matters little to the chronicler of this veracious history.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading To him it is the crown and glory of modern Rome; the centre around which all Rome clusters.
