AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A CLASSIC HOST, COOK, AND KITCHEN.
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A CLASSIC HOST, COOK, AND KITCHEN.
APAECIDES
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From this reading APAECIDES SEEKS IONE.
banquetnounUS /ˈbæŋkwət/
a ceremonial dinner party for many people
From this reading IT was then the day for Diomed's banquet to the most select of his friends.
beautifuladjectiveUS /ˈbjuːtəfəl/
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading The graceful Glaucus, the beautiful Ione, the official Pansa, the high-born Clodius, the immortal Fulvius, the exquisite Lepidus, the epicurean Sallust, were not the only honourers of his festival.
CLASSICnounUS /ˈklæsɪk/
a creation of the highest excellence
From this reading A CLASSIC HOST, COOK, AND KITCHEN.
Clodius
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From this reading The graceful Glaucus, the beautiful Ione, the official Pansa, the high-born Clodius, the immortal Fulvius, the exquisite Lepidus, the epicurean Sallust, were not the only honourers of his festival.
CONVERSATIONnounUS /ˌkɑːnvərˈseɪʃən/
the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
From this reading THEIR CONVERSATION.
COOKverbUS /kʊk/
prepare a hot meal
From this reading A CLASSIC HOST, COOK, AND KITCHEN.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading IT was then the day for Diomed's banquet to the most select of his friends.
Diomed's
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From this reading IT was then the day for Diomed's banquet to the most select of his friends.
epicureanadjectiveUS /ˌepəkjʊˈriːən/
of Epicurus or epicureanism
From this reading The graceful Glaucus, the beautiful Ione, the official Pansa, the high-born Clodius, the immortal Fulvius, the exquisite Lepidus, the epicurean Sallust, were not the only honourers of his festival.
exquisiteadjectiveUS /ˈekskwəzət/
intense or sharp
From this reading The graceful Glaucus, the beautiful Ione, the official Pansa, the high-born Clodius, the immortal Fulvius, the exquisite Lepidus, the epicurean Sallust, were not the only honourers of his festival.
festivalnounUS /ˈfestəvəl/
a day or period of time set aside for feasting and celebration
From this reading The graceful Glaucus, the beautiful Ione, the official Pansa, the high-born Clodius, the immortal Fulvius, the exquisite Lepidus, the epicurean Sallust, were not the only honourers of his festival.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading IT was then the day for Diomed's banquet to the most select of his friends.
friendsnounUS /frendz/
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading IT was then the day for Diomed's banquet to the most select of his friends.
Fulvius
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From this reading The graceful Glaucus, the beautiful Ione, the official Pansa, the high-born Clodius, the immortal Fulvius, the exquisite Lepidus, the epicurean Sallust, were not the only honourers of his festival.
Glaucus
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From this reading The graceful Glaucus, the beautiful Ione, the official Pansa, the high-born Clodius, the immortal Fulvius, the exquisite Lepidus, the epicurean Sallust, were not the only honourers of his festival.
gracefuladjectiveUS /ˈɡreɪsfəl/
characterized by beauty of movement, style, form, or execution
From this reading The graceful Glaucus, the beautiful Ione, the official Pansa, the high-born Clodius, the immortal Fulvius, the exquisite Lepidus, the epicurean Sallust, were not the only honourers of his festival.
high-born
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From this reading The graceful Glaucus, the beautiful Ione, the official Pansa, the high-born Clodius, the immortal Fulvius, the exquisite Lepidus, the epicurean Sallust, were not the only honourers of his festival.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading IT was then the day for Diomed's banquet to the most select of his friends.
honourers
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From this reading The graceful Glaucus, the beautiful Ione, the official Pansa, the high-born Clodius, the immortal Fulvius, the exquisite Lepidus, the epicurean Sallust, were not the only honourers of his festival.
HOSTnounUS /hoʊst/
a person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home) and who is responsible for them while they are there
From this reading A CLASSIC HOST, COOK, AND KITCHEN.
immortaladjUS /ɪˈmɔːr.t̬əl/
Living forever; never dying or decaying. (Bất tử, trường tồn vĩnh cửu.)
From this reading The graceful Glaucus, the beautiful Ione, the official Pansa, the high-born Clodius, the immortal Fulvius, the exquisite Lepidus, the epicurean Sallust, were not the only honourers of his festival.
IONE
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From this reading APAECIDES SEEKS IONE.
ITpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading IT was then the day for Diomed's banquet to the most select of his friends.
KITCHENnounUS /ˈkɪtʃən/
a room equipped for preparing meals
From this reading A CLASSIC HOST, COOK, AND KITCHEN.
Lepidus
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From this reading The graceful Glaucus, the beautiful Ione, the official Pansa, the high-born Clodius, the immortal Fulvius, the exquisite Lepidus, the epicurean Sallust, were not the only honourers of his festival.
mostadverbUS /moʊst/
used to form the superlative
From this reading IT was then the day for Diomed's banquet to the most select of his friends.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The graceful Glaucus, the beautiful Ione, the official Pansa, the high-born Clodius, the immortal Fulvius, the exquisite Lepidus, the epicurean Sallust, were not the only honourers of his festival.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading IT was then the day for Diomed's banquet to the most select of his friends.
officialadjectiveUS /əˈfɪʃəl/
having official authority or sanction
From this reading The graceful Glaucus, the beautiful Ione, the official Pansa, the high-born Clodius, the immortal Fulvius, the exquisite Lepidus, the epicurean Sallust, were not the only honourers of his festival.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading The graceful Glaucus, the beautiful Ione, the official Pansa, the high-born Clodius, the immortal Fulvius, the exquisite Lepidus, the epicurean Sallust, were not the only honourers of his festival.
Pansanoun
the tenth month of the Hindu calendar
From this reading The graceful Glaucus, the beautiful Ione, the official Pansa, the high-born Clodius, the immortal Fulvius, the exquisite Lepidus, the epicurean Sallust, were not the only honourers of his festival.
Sallust
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From this reading The graceful Glaucus, the beautiful Ione, the official Pansa, the high-born Clodius, the immortal Fulvius, the exquisite Lepidus, the epicurean Sallust, were not the only honourers of his festival.
SEEKSnounUS /siːks/
plural of “seek” — the movement of a read/write head to a specific data track on a disk
From this reading APAECIDES SEEKS IONE.
selectadjectiveUS /səˈlekt/
of superior grade
From this reading IT was then the day for Diomed's banquet to the most select of his friends.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IT was then the day for Diomed's banquet to the most select of his friends.
THEIRdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading THEIR CONVERSATION.
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading IT was then the day for Diomed's banquet to the most select of his friends.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading IT was then the day for Diomed's banquet to the most select of his friends.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading IT was then the day for Diomed's banquet to the most select of his friends.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The graceful Glaucus, the beautiful Ione, the official Pansa, the high-born Clodius, the immortal Fulvius, the exquisite Lepidus, the epicurean Sallust, were not the only honourers of his festival.
