adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading In the meantime, sir, I pray you to see to the wants of my soldiers, who have taken a long night march and will be none the worse for some refreshment.
alarmnounUS /əˈlɑːrm/
fear resulting from the awareness of danger
From this reading “The count has just sent down to inquire into the reason of the alarm.”
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In the meantime, sir, I pray you to see to the wants of my soldiers, who have taken a long night march and will be none the worse for some refreshment.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading “Will it please your worship at once to repair to the castle?” the leader of the townspeople said.
aughtnounUS /ɔːt/
a quantity of no importance
From this reading Hast seen aught of the Imperialists?”
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading In the meantime, sir, I pray you to see to the wants of my soldiers, who have taken a long night march and will be none the worse for some refreshment.
castlenounUS /ˈkæsəl/
a large and stately mansion
From this reading “Will it please your worship at once to repair to the castle?” the leader of the townspeople said.
countverbUS /kaʊnt/
determine the number or amount of
From this reading “The count has just sent down to inquire into the reason of the alarm.”
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading “The count has just sent down to inquire into the reason of the alarm.”
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading In the meantime, sir, I pray you to see to the wants of my soldiers, who have taken a long night march and will be none the worse for some refreshment.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading “Yes,” Malcolm replied, “I will go at once.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “The count has just sent down to inquire into the reason of the alarm.”
Hastauxiliary verbUS /hæst/
an old form of “have”, used with “thou”
From this reading Hast seen aught of the Imperialists?”
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading In the meantime, sir, I pray you to see to the wants of my soldiers, who have taken a long night march and will be none the worse for some refreshment.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “Yes,” Malcolm replied, “I will go at once.
ImperialistsnounUS /ˌɪmˈpɪriəlɪsts/
plural of “imperialist” — a believer in imperialism
From this reading Hast seen aught of the Imperialists?”
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In the meantime, sir, I pray you to see to the wants of my soldiers, who have taken a long night march and will be none the worse for some refreshment.
inquireverbUS /ˌɪnˈkwaɪr/
address a question to and expect an answer from
From this reading “The count has just sent down to inquire into the reason of the alarm.”
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading “The count has just sent down to inquire into the reason of the alarm.”
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “Will it please your worship at once to repair to the castle?” the leader of the townspeople said.
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading “The count has just sent down to inquire into the reason of the alarm.”
leadernounUS /ˈliːdər/
a person who rules or guides or inspires others
From this reading “Will it please your worship at once to repair to the castle?” the leader of the townspeople said.
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading In the meantime, sir, I pray you to see to the wants of my soldiers, who have taken a long night march and will be none the worse for some refreshment.
Malcolm
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From this reading “Yes,” Malcolm replied, “I will go at once.
marchverbUS /mɑːrtʃ/
march in a procession
From this reading In the meantime, sir, I pray you to see to the wants of my soldiers, who have taken a long night march and will be none the worse for some refreshment.
meantimenounUS /ˈmiːntaɪm/
the time between one event, process, or period and another
From this reading In the meantime, sir, I pray you to see to the wants of my soldiers, who have taken a long night march and will be none the worse for some refreshment.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading In the meantime, sir, I pray you to see to the wants of my soldiers, who have taken a long night march and will be none the worse for some refreshment.
nightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading In the meantime, sir, I pray you to see to the wants of my soldiers, who have taken a long night march and will be none the worse for some refreshment.
nonepronounUS /nʌn/
not one, and not any
From this reading In the meantime, sir, I pray you to see to the wants of my soldiers, who have taken a long night march and will be none the worse for some refreshment.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “Will it please your worship at once to repair to the castle?” the leader of the townspeople said.
onceadverbUS /wʌns/
on one occasion
From this reading “Will it please your worship at once to repair to the castle?” the leader of the townspeople said.
pleaseverbUS /pliːz/
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading “Will it please your worship at once to repair to the castle?” the leader of the townspeople said.
prayverbUS /preɪ/
address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer
From this reading In the meantime, sir, I pray you to see to the wants of my soldiers, who have taken a long night march and will be none the worse for some refreshment.
reasonnounUS /ˈriːzən/
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading “The count has just sent down to inquire into the reason of the alarm.”
refreshmentnounUS /rəˈfreʃmənt/
snacks and drinks served as a light meal
From this reading In the meantime, sir, I pray you to see to the wants of my soldiers, who have taken a long night march and will be none the worse for some refreshment.
repairnounUS /rɪˈper/
the act of putting something in working order again
From this reading “Will it please your worship at once to repair to the castle?” the leader of the townspeople said.
repliedverbUS /rɪˈplaɪd/
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading “Yes,” Malcolm replied, “I will go at once.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “Will it please your worship at once to repair to the castle?” the leader of the townspeople said.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading In the meantime, sir, I pray you to see to the wants of my soldiers, who have taken a long night march and will be none the worse for some refreshment.
seenverbUS /siːn/
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Hast seen aught of the Imperialists?”
sentnounUS /sent/
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading “The count has just sent down to inquire into the reason of the alarm.”
sirnounUS /sɜːr/
term of address for a man
From this reading In the meantime, sir, I pray you to see to the wants of my soldiers, who have taken a long night march and will be none the worse for some refreshment.
soldiersnounUS /ˈsoʊldʒərz/
plural of “soldier” — an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
From this reading In the meantime, sir, I pray you to see to the wants of my soldiers, who have taken a long night march and will be none the worse for some refreshment.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading In the meantime, sir, I pray you to see to the wants of my soldiers, who have taken a long night march and will be none the worse for some refreshment.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading In the meantime, sir, I pray you to see to the wants of my soldiers, who have taken a long night march and will be none the worse for some refreshment.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “Will it please your worship at once to repair to the castle?” the leader of the townspeople said.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “Will it please your worship at once to repair to the castle?” the leader of the townspeople said.
townspeoplenounUS /ˈtaʊnzpiːpəl/
the people living in a municipality smaller than a city
From this reading “Will it please your worship at once to repair to the castle?” the leader of the townspeople said.
wantsnounUS /wɑːnts/
plural of “want” — a state of extreme poverty
From this reading In the meantime, sir, I pray you to see to the wants of my soldiers, who have taken a long night march and will be none the worse for some refreshment.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading In the meantime, sir, I pray you to see to the wants of my soldiers, who have taken a long night march and will be none the worse for some refreshment.
Willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading “Will it please your worship at once to repair to the castle?” the leader of the townspeople said.
worseadjectiveUS /wɜːrs/
(comparative of “bad”) inferior to another in quality or condition or desirability
From this reading In the meantime, sir, I pray you to see to the wants of my soldiers, who have taken a long night march and will be none the worse for some refreshment.
worshipverbUS /ˈwɜːrʃəp/
love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
From this reading “Will it please your worship at once to repair to the castle?” the leader of the townspeople said.
YesnounUS /jes/
an affirmative
From this reading “Yes,” Malcolm replied, “I will go at once.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading In the meantime, sir, I pray you to see to the wants of my soldiers, who have taken a long night march and will be none the worse for some refreshment.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Will it please your worship at once to repair to the castle?” the leader of the townspeople said.
