Chapter XX
"_Antiquity! thou wondrous charm, what art thou? that being nothing art everything!
The Hawk of Egypt
Chapter XX
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"_Antiquity!
thou
wondrous
charm,
what
art
thou?
that
being
nothing
art
everything!
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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"_Antiquity!
thou
wondrous
charm,
what
art
thou?
that
being
nothing
art
everything!
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Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Art
auxiliary verb
US /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading “"_Antiquity! thou wondrous charm, what art thou? that being nothing art everything!”
Being
auxiliary verb
US /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading “"_Antiquity! thou wondrous charm, what art thou? that being nothing art everything!”
Everything
pronoun
US /ˈevriθɪŋ/
all things; all of a situation
From this reading “"_Antiquity! thou wondrous charm, what art thou? that being nothing art everything!”
Nothing
pronoun
US /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading “"_Antiquity! thou wondrous charm, what art thou? that being nothing art everything!”
Thou
pronoun
US /ðaʊ/
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading “"_Antiquity! thou wondrous charm, what art thou? that being nothing art everything!”
Wondrous
adjective
US /ˈwʌndrəs/
strange, beautiful, and impressive
From this reading “"_Antiquity! thou wondrous charm, what art thou? that being nothing art everything!”
All words in this reading · 10
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Antiquity
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From this reading "_Antiquity! thou wondrous charm, what art thou? that being nothing art everything!
artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading "_Antiquity! thou wondrous charm, what art thou? that being nothing art everything!
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading "_Antiquity! thou wondrous charm, what art thou? that being nothing art everything!
charm
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From this reading "_Antiquity! thou wondrous charm, what art thou? that being nothing art everything!
everythingpronounUS /ˈevriθɪŋ/
all things; all of a situation
From this reading "_Antiquity! thou wondrous charm, what art thou? that being nothing art everything!
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading "_Antiquity! thou wondrous charm, what art thou? that being nothing art everything!
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "_Antiquity! thou wondrous charm, what art thou? that being nothing art everything!
thoupronounUS /ðaʊ/
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading "_Antiquity! thou wondrous charm, what art thou? that being nothing art everything!
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "_Antiquity! thou wondrous charm, what art thou? that being nothing art everything!
wondrousadjectiveUS /ˈwʌndrəs/
strange, beautiful, and impressive
From this reading "_Antiquity! thou wondrous charm, what art thou? that being nothing art everything!