adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading But I doubt not that thou hast a fat purse to pay thy score at our inn since thou offerest freely so much for a poor draught of wine.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading But I doubt not that thou hast a fat purse to pay thy score at our inn since thou offerest freely so much for a poor draught of wine.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "It may not be," said Robin, "for it would look but ill of us to let such holy men travel onward with empty stomachs.
brothernounUS /ˈbrʌðər/
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading Show me thy purse, reverend brother, or I may perchance have to strip thy robes from thee to search for it myself."
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "It may not be," said Robin, "for it would look but ill of us to let such holy men travel onward with empty stomachs.
doubtnounUS /daʊt/
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading But I doubt not that thou hast a fat purse to pay thy score at our inn since thou offerest freely so much for a poor draught of wine.
draughtnounUS /dræft/
a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg
From this reading But I doubt not that thou hast a fat purse to pay thy score at our inn since thou offerest freely so much for a poor draught of wine.
emptyverbUS /ˈempti/
make void or empty of contents
From this reading "It may not be," said Robin, "for it would look but ill of us to let such holy men travel onward with empty stomachs.
fatadjectiveUS /fæt/
having an (over)abundance of flesh
From this reading But I doubt not that thou hast a fat purse to pay thy score at our inn since thou offerest freely so much for a poor draught of wine.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "It may not be," said Robin, "for it would look but ill of us to let such holy men travel onward with empty stomachs.
forcenounUS /fɔːrs/
a powerful effect or influence
From this reading "Nay, use no force," said the King sternly.
freelyadverbUS /ˈfriːli/
in a free manner
From this reading But I doubt not that thou hast a fat purse to pay thy score at our inn since thou offerest freely so much for a poor draught of wine.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Show me thy purse, reverend brother, or I may perchance have to strip thy robes from thee to search for it myself."
handsnounUS /hændz/
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading "Here is my purse, but lay not thy lawless hands upon our person."
hastauxiliary verbUS /hæst/
an old form of “have”, used with “thou”
From this reading But I doubt not that thou hast a fat purse to pay thy score at our inn since thou offerest freely so much for a poor draught of wine.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Show me thy purse, reverend brother, or I may perchance have to strip thy robes from thee to search for it myself."
HereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "Here is my purse, but lay not thy lawless hands upon our person."
holynounUS /ˈhoʊli/
a sacred place of pilgrimage
From this reading "It may not be," said Robin, "for it would look but ill of us to let such holy men travel onward with empty stomachs.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading But I doubt not that thou hast a fat purse to pay thy score at our inn since thou offerest freely so much for a poor draught of wine.
illadjectiveUS /ɪl/
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
From this reading "It may not be," said Robin, "for it would look but ill of us to let such holy men travel onward with empty stomachs.
innnounUS /ɪn/
a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
From this reading But I doubt not that thou hast a fat purse to pay thy score at our inn since thou offerest freely so much for a poor draught of wine.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Here is my purse, but lay not thy lawless hands upon our person."
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "It may not be," said Robin, "for it would look but ill of us to let such holy men travel onward with empty stomachs.
KingnounUS /kɪŋ/
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading "Nay, use no force," said the King sternly.
lawlessadjectiveUS /ˈlɔːləs/
without law or control
From this reading "Here is my purse, but lay not thy lawless hands upon our person."
layverbUS /leɪ/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading "Here is my purse, but lay not thy lawless hands upon our person."
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading "It may not be," said Robin, "for it would look but ill of us to let such holy men travel onward with empty stomachs.
lookverbUS /lʊk/
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading "It may not be," said Robin, "for it would look but ill of us to let such holy men travel onward with empty stomachs.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading "It may not be," said Robin, "for it would look but ill of us to let such holy men travel onward with empty stomachs.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Show me thy purse, reverend brother, or I may perchance have to strip thy robes from thee to search for it myself."
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading "It may not be," said Robin, "for it would look but ill of us to let such holy men travel onward with empty stomachs.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading But I doubt not that thou hast a fat purse to pay thy score at our inn since thou offerest freely so much for a poor draught of wine.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Here is my purse, but lay not thy lawless hands upon our person."
myselfpronounUS /ˌmaɪˈself/
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading Show me thy purse, reverend brother, or I may perchance have to strip thy robes from thee to search for it myself."
NayexclamationUS /neɪ/
an old word for “no”
From this reading "Nay, use no force," said the King sternly.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading "Nay, use no force," said the King sternly.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "It may not be," said Robin, "for it would look but ill of us to let such holy men travel onward with empty stomachs.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "It may not be," said Robin, "for it would look but ill of us to let such holy men travel onward with empty stomachs.
offerest
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From this reading But I doubt not that thou hast a fat purse to pay thy score at our inn since thou offerest freely so much for a poor draught of wine.
onwardadverbUS /ˈɔːnwərd/
forward in time or order or degree
From this reading "It may not be," said Robin, "for it would look but ill of us to let such holy men travel onward with empty stomachs.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Show me thy purse, reverend brother, or I may perchance have to strip thy robes from thee to search for it myself."
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading But I doubt not that thou hast a fat purse to pay thy score at our inn since thou offerest freely so much for a poor draught of wine.
payverbUS /peɪ/
give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
From this reading But I doubt not that thou hast a fat purse to pay thy score at our inn since thou offerest freely so much for a poor draught of wine.
perchanceadverbUS /pərˈtʃæns/
through chance
From this reading Show me thy purse, reverend brother, or I may perchance have to strip thy robes from thee to search for it myself."
personnounUS /ˈpɜːrsən/
a human being
From this reading "Here is my purse, but lay not thy lawless hands upon our person."
pooradjectiveUS /puːr/
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading But I doubt not that thou hast a fat purse to pay thy score at our inn since thou offerest freely so much for a poor draught of wine.
pursenounUS /pɜːrs/
a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)
From this reading But I doubt not that thou hast a fat purse to pay thy score at our inn since thou offerest freely so much for a poor draught of wine.
reverendnounUS /ˈrevərənd/
a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
From this reading Show me thy purse, reverend brother, or I may perchance have to strip thy robes from thee to search for it myself."
robesnounUS /roʊbz/
plural of “robe” — any loose flowing garment
From this reading Show me thy purse, reverend brother, or I may perchance have to strip thy robes from thee to search for it myself."
RobinnounUS /ˈrɑːbən/
small Old World songbird with a reddish breast
From this reading "It may not be," said Robin, "for it would look but ill of us to let such holy men travel onward with empty stomachs.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "It may not be," said Robin, "for it would look but ill of us to let such holy men travel onward with empty stomachs.
scorenounUS /skɔːr/
a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
From this reading But I doubt not that thou hast a fat purse to pay thy score at our inn since thou offerest freely so much for a poor draught of wine.
searchverbUS /sɜːrtʃ/
try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
From this reading Show me thy purse, reverend brother, or I may perchance have to strip thy robes from thee to search for it myself."
ShowverbUS /ʃoʊ/
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Show me thy purse, reverend brother, or I may perchance have to strip thy robes from thee to search for it myself."
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading But I doubt not that thou hast a fat purse to pay thy score at our inn since thou offerest freely so much for a poor draught of wine.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading But I doubt not that thou hast a fat purse to pay thy score at our inn since thou offerest freely so much for a poor draught of wine.
sternlyadverbUS /ˈstɜːrnli/
with sternness; in a severe manner
From this reading "Nay, use no force," said the King sternly.
stomachsnounUS /ˈstʌməks/
plural of “stomach” — an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion
From this reading "It may not be," said Robin, "for it would look but ill of us to let such holy men travel onward with empty stomachs.
stripverbUS /strɪp/
take away possessions from someone
From this reading Show me thy purse, reverend brother, or I may perchance have to strip thy robes from thee to search for it myself."
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading "It may not be," said Robin, "for it would look but ill of us to let such holy men travel onward with empty stomachs.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading But I doubt not that thou hast a fat purse to pay thy score at our inn since thou offerest freely so much for a poor draught of wine.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Nay, use no force," said the King sternly.
theepronounUS /ðiː/
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading Show me thy purse, reverend brother, or I may perchance have to strip thy robes from thee to search for it myself."
thoupronounUS /ðaʊ/
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading But I doubt not that thou hast a fat purse to pay thy score at our inn since thou offerest freely so much for a poor draught of wine.
thydeterminerUS /ðaɪ/
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading But I doubt not that thou hast a fat purse to pay thy score at our inn since thou offerest freely so much for a poor draught of wine.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "It may not be," said Robin, "for it would look but ill of us to let such holy men travel onward with empty stomachs.
travelverbUS /ˈtrævəl/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "It may not be," said Robin, "for it would look but ill of us to let such holy men travel onward with empty stomachs.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading "Here is my purse, but lay not thy lawless hands upon our person."
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "It may not be," said Robin, "for it would look but ill of us to let such holy men travel onward with empty stomachs.
usenounUS /juːs/
the act of using
From this reading "Nay, use no force," said the King sternly.
winenounUS /waɪn/
fermented juice (of grapes especially)
From this reading But I doubt not that thou hast a fat purse to pay thy score at our inn since thou offerest freely so much for a poor draught of wine.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "It may not be," said Robin, "for it would look but ill of us to let such holy men travel onward with empty stomachs.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "It may not be," said Robin, "for it would look but ill of us to let such holy men travel onward with empty stomachs.