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From this reading {301} “The children are busied in various ways.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Their manner of living and their numerous employments are exactly described in the following “Extract from a Traveller’s Journal.”
agesnounUS /ˈeɪdʒəz/
plural of “age” — how long something has existed
From this reading THOSE who have visited Italy give us an agreeable picture of the cheerful industry of the children of all ages in the celebrated city of Naples.
agreeableadjectiveUS /əˈɡriːəbəl/
conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature
From this reading THOSE who have visited Italy give us an agreeable picture of the cheerful industry of the children of all ages in the celebrated city of Naples.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading THOSE who have visited Italy give us an agreeable picture of the cheerful industry of the children of all ages in the celebrated city of Naples.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading THOSE who have visited Italy give us an agreeable picture of the cheerful industry of the children of all ages in the celebrated city of Naples.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Their manner of living and their numerous employments are exactly described in the following “Extract from a Traveller’s Journal.”
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Their manner of living and their numerous employments are exactly described in the following “Extract from a Traveller’s Journal.”
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As the old cock crows, so crows the young.
busiedverbUS /ˈbɪzid/
inflected form of “busy” — keep busy with
From this reading {301} “The children are busied in various ways.
celebratedadjectiveUS /ˈseləbreɪtɪd/
widely known and esteemed
From this reading THOSE who have visited Italy give us an agreeable picture of the cheerful industry of the children of all ages in the celebrated city of Naples.
che
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From this reading _Chi di gallina nasce_, _convien che rozole_.
cheerfuladjectiveUS /ˈtʃɪrfəl/
being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits
From this reading THOSE who have visited Italy give us an agreeable picture of the cheerful industry of the children of all ages in the celebrated city of Naples.
ChinounUS /kaɪ/
the circulating life energy that in Chinese philosophy is thought to be inherent in all things; in traditional Chinese medicine the balance of negative and positive forms in the body is believed to be essential for good health
From this reading _Chi di gallina nasce_, _convien che rozole_.
childrennounUS /ˈtʃɪldrən/
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading THOSE who have visited Italy give us an agreeable picture of the cheerful industry of the children of all ages in the celebrated city of Naples.
citynounUS /ˈsɪti/
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading THOSE who have visited Italy give us an agreeable picture of the cheerful industry of the children of all ages in the celebrated city of Naples.
cockverbUS /kɑːk/
tilt or slant to one side
From this reading As the old cock crows, so crows the young.
convien
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From this reading _Chi di gallina nasce_, _convien che rozole_.
crowsnounUS /kroʊz/
plural of “crow” — black birds having a raucous call
From this reading As the old cock crows, so crows the young.
describedadjectiveUS /dɪˈskraɪbd/
represented in words especially with sharpness and detail
From this reading Their manner of living and their numerous employments are exactly described in the following “Extract from a Traveller’s Journal.”
di
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From this reading _Chi di gallina nasce_, _convien che rozole_.
employmentsnounUS /emˈplɔɪmənts/
plural of “employment” — the state of being employed or having a job
From this reading Their manner of living and their numerous employments are exactly described in the following “Extract from a Traveller’s Journal.”
exactlyadverbUS /ɪɡˈzæktli/
indicating exactness or preciseness
From this reading Their manner of living and their numerous employments are exactly described in the following “Extract from a Traveller’s Journal.”
ExtractverbUS /ˈekstrækt/
remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense
From this reading Their manner of living and their numerous employments are exactly described in the following “Extract from a Traveller’s Journal.”
followingadjectiveUS /ˈfɑːloʊɪŋ/
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading Their manner of living and their numerous employments are exactly described in the following “Extract from a Traveller’s Journal.”
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Their manner of living and their numerous employments are exactly described in the following “Extract from a Traveller’s Journal.”
gallinanounUS /ɡɑːˈliːnə/
small Asiatic wild bird; believed to be ancestral to domestic fowl
From this reading _Chi di gallina nasce_, _convien che rozole_.
giveverbUS /ɡɪv/
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading THOSE who have visited Italy give us an agreeable picture of the cheerful industry of the children of all ages in the celebrated city of Naples.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading THOSE who have visited Italy give us an agreeable picture of the cheerful industry of the children of all ages in the celebrated city of Naples.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THOSE who have visited Italy give us an agreeable picture of the cheerful industry of the children of all ages in the celebrated city of Naples.
industrynounUS /ˈɪndəstri/
the people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise
From this reading THOSE who have visited Italy give us an agreeable picture of the cheerful industry of the children of all ages in the celebrated city of Naples.
ItalynounUS /ˈɪtəli/
a republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD
From this reading THOSE who have visited Italy give us an agreeable picture of the cheerful industry of the children of all ages in the celebrated city of Naples.
JournalnounUS /ˈdʒɜːrnəl/
a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations
From this reading Their manner of living and their numerous employments are exactly described in the following “Extract from a Traveller’s Journal.”
livingnounUS /ˈlɪvɪŋ/
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
From this reading Their manner of living and their numerous employments are exactly described in the following “Extract from a Traveller’s Journal.”
mannernounUS /ˈmænər/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Their manner of living and their numerous employments are exactly described in the following “Extract from a Traveller’s Journal.”
NaplesnounUS /ˈneɪpəlz/
a port and tourist center in southwestern Italy; capital of the Campania region
From this reading THOSE who have visited Italy give us an agreeable picture of the cheerful industry of the children of all ages in the celebrated city of Naples.
nasce
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From this reading _Chi di gallina nasce_, _convien che rozole_.
numerousadjectiveUS /ˈnuːmərəs/
amounting to a large indefinite number
From this reading Their manner of living and their numerous employments are exactly described in the following “Extract from a Traveller’s Journal.”
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THOSE who have visited Italy give us an agreeable picture of the cheerful industry of the children of all ages in the celebrated city of Naples.
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading As the old cock crows, so crows the young.
picturenounUS /ˈpɪktʃər/
a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
From this reading THOSE who have visited Italy give us an agreeable picture of the cheerful industry of the children of all ages in the celebrated city of Naples.
rozole
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From this reading _Chi di gallina nasce_, _convien che rozole_.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading As the old cock crows, so crows the young.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading As the old cock crows, so crows the young.
TheirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Their manner of living and their numerous employments are exactly described in the following “Extract from a Traveller’s Journal.”
THOSEdeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading THOSE who have visited Italy give us an agreeable picture of the cheerful industry of the children of all ages in the celebrated city of Naples.
Traveller's
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From this reading Their manner of living and their numerous employments are exactly described in the following “Extract from a Traveller’s Journal.”
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading THOSE who have visited Italy give us an agreeable picture of the cheerful industry of the children of all ages in the celebrated city of Naples.
variousadjectiveUS /ˈveriəs/
of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity
From this reading {301} “The children are busied in various ways.
visitedverbUS /ˈvɪzɪtɪd/
past form of “visit” — go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading THOSE who have visited Italy give us an agreeable picture of the cheerful industry of the children of all ages in the celebrated city of Naples.
waysnounUS /weɪz/
structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired
From this reading {301} “The children are busied in various ways.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading THOSE who have visited Italy give us an agreeable picture of the cheerful industry of the children of all ages in the celebrated city of Naples.
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading As the old cock crows, so crows the young.
