amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading 'I am not going to fight with you.'
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Nothing came of the efforts of the angel of peace, and he presently melted out of the scene and disappeared.
angelnounUS /ˈeɪndʒəl/
spiritual being attendant upon God
From this reading Nothing came of the efforts of the angel of peace, and he presently melted out of the scene and disappeared.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Wolf went on with his noise and with his demands that he be granted the floor, resting his board at intervals to discharge criticisms and epithets at the Chair.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Wolf went on with his noise and with his demands that he be granted the floor, resting his board at intervals to discharge criticisms and epithets at the Chair.
boardnounUS /bɔːrd/
a committee having supervisory powers
From this reading Wolf went on with his noise and with his demands that he be granted the floor, resting his board at intervals to discharge criticisms and epithets at the Chair.
callverbUS /kɔːl/
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Once he reminded the Chairman of his violated promise to grant him (Wolf) the floor, and said, 'Whence I came, we call promise-breakers rascals!'
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Nothing came of the efforts of the angel of peace, and he presently melted out of the scene and disappeared.
ChairnounUS /tʃer/
a seat for one person, with a support for the back
From this reading Wolf went on with his noise and with his demands that he be granted the floor, resting his board at intervals to discharge criticisms and epithets at the Chair.
ChairmannounUS /ˈtʃermən/
the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization
From this reading Once he reminded the Chairman of his violated promise to grant him (Wolf) the floor, and said, 'Whence I came, we call promise-breakers rascals!'
criticismsnounUS /ˈkrɪtɪsɪzəmz/
plural of “criticism” — disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings
From this reading Wolf went on with his noise and with his demands that he be granted the floor, resting his board at intervals to discharge criticisms and epithets at the Chair.
demandsnounUS /dɪˈmændz/
plural of “demand” — an urgent or peremptory request
From this reading Wolf went on with his noise and with his demands that he be granted the floor, resting his board at intervals to discharge criticisms and epithets at the Chair.
disappearedverbUS /ˌdɪsəˈpɪrd/
past form of “disappear” — get lost, as without warning or explanation
From this reading Nothing came of the efforts of the angel of peace, and he presently melted out of the scene and disappeared.
dischargeverbUS /dɪsˈtʃɑːrdʒ/
complete or carry out
From this reading Wolf went on with his noise and with his demands that he be granted the floor, resting his board at intervals to discharge criticisms and epithets at the Chair.
effortsnounUS /ˈefərts/
plural of “effort” — earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading Nothing came of the efforts of the angel of peace, and he presently melted out of the scene and disappeared.
epithetsnounUS /ˈepəθets/
plural of “epithet” — a defamatory or abusive word or phrase
From this reading Wolf went on with his noise and with his demands that he be granted the floor, resting his board at intervals to discharge criticisms and epithets at the Chair.
fightverbUS /faɪt/
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
From this reading 'I am not going to fight with you.'
floornounUS /flɔːr/
the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)
From this reading Wolf went on with his noise and with his demands that he be granted the floor, resting his board at intervals to discharge criticisms and epithets at the Chair.
goingnounUS /ˈɡoʊɪŋ/
the act of departing
From this reading 'I am not going to fight with you.'
grantverbUS /ɡrænt/
let have
From this reading Once he reminded the Chairman of his violated promise to grant him (Wolf) the floor, and said, 'Whence I came, we call promise-breakers rascals!'
grantedadjectiveUS /ˈɡræntəd/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading Wolf went on with his noise and with his demands that he be granted the floor, resting his board at intervals to discharge criticisms and epithets at the Chair.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Nothing came of the efforts of the angel of peace, and he presently melted out of the scene and disappeared.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Once he reminded the Chairman of his violated promise to grant him (Wolf) the floor, and said, 'Whence I came, we call promise-breakers rascals!'
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Wolf went on with his noise and with his demands that he be granted the floor, resting his board at intervals to discharge criticisms and epithets at the Chair.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading 'I am not going to fight with you.'
intervalsnounUS /ˈɪntərvəlz/
plural of “interval” — a definite length of time marked off by two instants
From this reading Wolf went on with his noise and with his demands that he be granted the floor, resting his board at intervals to discharge criticisms and epithets at the Chair.
meltedadjectiveUS /ˈmeltəd/
changed from a solid to a liquid state
From this reading Nothing came of the efforts of the angel of peace, and he presently melted out of the scene and disappeared.
noisenounUS /nɔɪz/
sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
From this reading Wolf went on with his noise and with his demands that he be granted the floor, resting his board at intervals to discharge criticisms and epithets at the Chair.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading 'I am not going to fight with you.'
NothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Nothing came of the efforts of the angel of peace, and he presently melted out of the scene and disappeared.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Nothing came of the efforts of the angel of peace, and he presently melted out of the scene and disappeared.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Wolf went on with his noise and with his demands that he be granted the floor, resting his board at intervals to discharge criticisms and epithets at the Chair.
OnceadverbUS /wʌns/
on one occasion
From this reading Once he reminded the Chairman of his violated promise to grant him (Wolf) the floor, and said, 'Whence I came, we call promise-breakers rascals!'
Ordner
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The Ordner.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Nothing came of the efforts of the angel of peace, and he presently melted out of the scene and disappeared.
peacenounUS /piːs/
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading Nothing came of the efforts of the angel of peace, and he presently melted out of the scene and disappeared.
presentlyadverbUS /ˈprezəntli/
in the near future
From this reading Nothing came of the efforts of the angel of peace, and he presently melted out of the scene and disappeared.
promiseverbUS /ˈprɑːməs/
make a promise or commitment
From this reading Once he reminded the Chairman of his violated promise to grant him (Wolf) the floor, and said, 'Whence I came, we call promise-breakers rascals!'
promise-breakers
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Once he reminded the Chairman of his violated promise to grant him (Wolf) the floor, and said, 'Whence I came, we call promise-breakers rascals!'
rascalsnounUS /ˈræskəlz/
plural of “rascal” — a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
From this reading Once he reminded the Chairman of his violated promise to grant him (Wolf) the floor, and said, 'Whence I came, we call promise-breakers rascals!'
remindedverbUS /riˈmaɪndɪd/
past form of “remind” — put in the mind of someone
From this reading Once he reminded the Chairman of his violated promise to grant him (Wolf) the floor, and said, 'Whence I came, we call promise-breakers rascals!'
restingverbUS /ˈrestɪŋ/
-ing form of “rest” — not move; be in a resting position
From this reading Wolf went on with his noise and with his demands that he be granted the floor, resting his board at intervals to discharge criticisms and epithets at the Chair.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Once he reminded the Chairman of his violated promise to grant him (Wolf) the floor, and said, 'Whence I came, we call promise-breakers rascals!'
scenenounUS /siːn/
the place where some action occurs
From this reading Nothing came of the efforts of the angel of peace, and he presently melted out of the scene and disappeared.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Wolf went on with his noise and with his demands that he be granted the floor, resting his board at intervals to discharge criticisms and epithets at the Chair.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Ordner.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading 'I am not going to fight with you.'
violatedadjectiveUS /ˈvaɪəleɪtɪd/
treated irreverently or sacrilegiously
From this reading Once he reminded the Chairman of his violated promise to grant him (Wolf) the floor, and said, 'Whence I came, we call promise-breakers rascals!'
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Once he reminded the Chairman of his violated promise to grant him (Wolf) the floor, and said, 'Whence I came, we call promise-breakers rascals!'
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Wolf went on with his noise and with his demands that he be granted the floor, resting his board at intervals to discharge criticisms and epithets at the Chair.
WhenceadverbUS /wens/
an old word meaning “from where”
From this reading Once he reminded the Chairman of his violated promise to grant him (Wolf) the floor, and said, 'Whence I came, we call promise-breakers rascals!'
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading 'I am not going to fight with you.'
WolfnounUS /wʊlf/
any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs
From this reading Wolf went on with his noise and with his demands that he be granted the floor, resting his board at intervals to discharge criticisms and epithets at the Chair.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading 'I am not going to fight with you.'
