adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Funeral and Epitaph The Vicar of Vallars prepared a worthy funeral for M. Jerome Coignard.
AfterwardsadverbUS /ˈæftərwərdz/
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading Afterwards I went with M. d’Anquetil to the vicar to thank him for his good offices.
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 My good master was carried to the graveyard close by the church; and M. d’Anquetil offered supper at Gaulard’s to all the people who had assisted at the funeral.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Funeral and Epitaph The Vicar of Vallars prepared a worthy funeral for M. Jerome Coignard.
assistedadjectiveUS /əˈsɪstɪd/
having help; often used as a combining form
From this reading My good master was carried to the graveyard close by the church; and M. d’Anquetil offered supper at Gaulard’s to all the people who had assisted at the funeral.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading My good master was carried to the graveyard close by the church; and M. d’Anquetil offered supper at Gaulard’s to all the people who had assisted at the funeral.
benedictionnounUS /ˌbenəˈdɪkʃən/
the act of praying for divine protection
From this reading He chanted the death mass and gave the benediction.
Burgundian
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From this reading They drank new wine and sang Burgundian songs.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading My good master was carried to the graveyard close by the church; and M. d’Anquetil offered supper at Gaulard’s to all the people who had assisted at the funeral.
carriedverbUS /ˈkærid/
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading My good master was carried to the graveyard close by the church; and M. d’Anquetil offered supper at Gaulard’s to all the people who had assisted at the funeral.
chantedadjectiveUS /ˈtʃæntɪd/
sung or uttered rhythmically in a monotone
From this reading He chanted the death mass and gave the benediction.
churchnounUS /tʃɜːrtʃ/
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading My good master was carried to the graveyard close by the church; and M. d’Anquetil offered supper at Gaulard’s to all the people who had assisted at the funeral.
closeadjectiveUS /kloʊs/
at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
From this reading My good master was carried to the graveyard close by the church; and M. d’Anquetil offered supper at Gaulard’s to all the people who had assisted at the funeral.
Coignard
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From this reading Funeral and Epitaph The Vicar of Vallars prepared a worthy funeral for M. Jerome Coignard.
d'Anquetil
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From this reading My good master was carried to the graveyard close by the church; and M. d’Anquetil offered supper at Gaulard’s to all the people who had assisted at the funeral.
deathnounUS /deθ/
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading He chanted the death mass and gave the benediction.
drankverbUS /dræŋk/
inflected form of “drink” — take in liquids
From this reading They drank new wine and sang Burgundian songs.
EpitaphnounUS /ˈepətæf/
an inscription on a tombstone or monument in memory of the person buried there
From this reading Funeral and Epitaph The Vicar of Vallars prepared a worthy funeral for M. Jerome Coignard.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Funeral and Epitaph The Vicar of Vallars prepared a worthy funeral for M. Jerome Coignard.
FuneralnounUS /ˈfjuːnərəl/
a ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated
From this reading Funeral and Epitaph The Vicar of Vallars prepared a worthy funeral for M. Jerome Coignard.
Gaulard's
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From this reading My good master was carried to the graveyard close by the church; and M. d’Anquetil offered supper at Gaulard’s to all the people who had assisted at the funeral.
gaveverbUS /ɡeɪv/
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading He chanted the death mass and gave the benediction.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading My good master was carried to the graveyard close by the church; and M. d’Anquetil offered supper at Gaulard’s to all the people who had assisted at the funeral.
graveyardnounUS /ˈɡreɪvjɑːrd/
a tract of land used for burials
From this reading My good master was carried to the graveyard close by the church; and M. d’Anquetil offered supper at Gaulard’s to all the people who had assisted at the funeral.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading My good master was carried to the graveyard close by the church; and M. d’Anquetil offered supper at Gaulard’s to all the people who had assisted at the funeral.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He chanted the death mass and gave the benediction.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Afterwards I went with M. d’Anquetil to the vicar to thank him for his good offices.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Afterwards I went with M. d’Anquetil to the vicar to thank him for his good offices.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Afterwards I went with M. d’Anquetil to the vicar to thank him for his good offices.
JeromenounUS /dʒərˈoʊm/
(Roman Catholic Church) one of the great Fathers of the early Christian Church whose major work was his translation of the Scriptures from Hebrew and Greek into Latin (which became the Vulgate); a saint and Doctor of the Church (347-420)
From this reading Funeral and Epitaph The Vicar of Vallars prepared a worthy funeral for M. Jerome Coignard.
MnounUS /em/
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading Funeral and Epitaph The Vicar of Vallars prepared a worthy funeral for M. Jerome Coignard.
massnounUS /mæs/
the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
From this reading He chanted the death mass and gave the benediction.
masternounUS /ˈmæstər/
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading My good master was carried to the graveyard close by the church; and M. d’Anquetil offered supper at Gaulard’s to all the people who had assisted at the funeral.
MydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading My good master was carried to the graveyard close by the church; and M. d’Anquetil offered supper at Gaulard’s to all the people who had assisted at the funeral.
newadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading They drank new wine and sang Burgundian songs.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Funeral and Epitaph The Vicar of Vallars prepared a worthy funeral for M. Jerome Coignard.
offeredverbUS /ˈɔːfərd/
past form of “offer” — make available or accessible, provide or furnish
From this reading My good master was carried to the graveyard close by the church; and M. d’Anquetil offered supper at Gaulard’s to all the people who had assisted at the funeral.
officesnounUS /ˈɔːfəsəz/
plural of “office” — place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading Afterwards I went with M. d’Anquetil to the vicar to thank him for his good offices.
peoplenounUS /ˈpiːpəl/
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading My good master was carried to the graveyard close by the church; and M. d’Anquetil offered supper at Gaulard’s to all the people who had assisted at the funeral.
preparedadjectiveUS /priˈperd/
made ready or fit or suitable beforehand
From this reading Funeral and Epitaph The Vicar of Vallars prepared a worthy funeral for M. Jerome Coignard.
sangnounUS /sæŋ/
North American woodland herb similar to and used as substitute for the Chinese ginseng
From this reading They drank new wine and sang Burgundian songs.
songsnounUS /sɔːŋz/
plural of “song” — a short musical composition with words
From this reading They drank new wine and sang Burgundian songs.
suppernounUS /ˈsʌpər/
a light evening meal; served in early evening if dinner is at midday or served late in the evening at bedtime
From this reading My good master was carried to the graveyard close by the church; and M. d’Anquetil offered supper at Gaulard’s to all the people who had assisted at the funeral.
thankverbUS /θæŋk/
express gratitude or show appreciation to
From this reading Afterwards I went with M. d’Anquetil to the vicar to thank him for his good offices.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Funeral and Epitaph The Vicar of Vallars prepared a worthy funeral for M. Jerome Coignard.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They drank new wine and sang Burgundian songs.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading My good master was carried to the graveyard close by the church; and M. d’Anquetil offered supper at Gaulard’s to all the people who had assisted at the funeral.
Vallars
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From this reading Funeral and Epitaph The Vicar of Vallars prepared a worthy funeral for M. Jerome Coignard.
VicarnounUS /ˈvɪkər/
a Roman Catholic priest who acts for another higher-ranking clergyman
From this reading Funeral and Epitaph The Vicar of Vallars prepared a worthy funeral for M. Jerome Coignard.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading My good master was carried to the graveyard close by the church; and M. d’Anquetil offered supper at Gaulard’s to all the people who had assisted at the funeral.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Afterwards I went with M. d’Anquetil to the vicar to thank him for his good offices.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading My good master was carried to the graveyard close by the church; and M. d’Anquetil offered supper at Gaulard’s to all the people who had assisted at the funeral.
winenounUS /waɪn/
fermented juice (of grapes especially)
From this reading They drank new wine and sang Burgundian songs.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Afterwards I went with M. d’Anquetil to the vicar to thank him for his good offices.
worthyadjectiveUS /ˈwɜːr.ði/
Having or showing the qualities or abilities that merit recognition in character or magic.
From this reading Funeral and Epitaph The Vicar of Vallars prepared a worthy funeral for M. Jerome Coignard.
