used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Don Quixote himself was anxious for it too, so he sent Sancho to an imagined fortress for some oil, wine, rosemary and salt.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
eagerly desirous
From this reading Don Quixote himself was anxious for it too, so he sent Sancho to an imagined fortress for some oil, wine, rosemary and salt.
AREauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
ave-marias
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From this reading Then he poured the mixture into a tin flask, crossed himself and repeated innumerable paternosters and ave-marias.
balsamnounUS /ˈbɔːlsəm/
any seed plant yielding balsam
From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading When he had nearly exhausted himself doing that, he swallowed a good portion of the liquid; and immediately he began to vomit and perspire, while his face and body contracted in the most horrible spasms.
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading When he had nearly exhausted himself doing that, he swallowed a good portion of the liquid; and immediately he began to vomit and perspire, while his face and body contracted in the most horrible spasms.
boiledadjectiveUS /bɔɪld/
cooked in hot water
From this reading He mixed these ingredients in a pot, and boiled them.
possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
a large and stately mansion
From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
gotten under control
From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
contractedadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːntræktəd/
reduced in size or pulled together
From this reading When he had nearly exhausted himself doing that, he swallowed a good portion of the liquid; and immediately he began to vomit and perspire, while his face and body contracted in the most horrible spasms.
placed crosswise
From this reading Then he poured the mixture into a tin flask, crossed himself and repeated innumerable paternosters and ave-marias.
-ing form of “do” — engage in
From this reading When he had nearly exhausted himself doing that, he swallowed a good portion of the liquid; and immediately he began to vomit and perspire, while his face and body contracted in the most horrible spasms.
a Spanish gentleman or nobleman
From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
ENDUREDverbUS /enˈdjʊrd/
past form of “endure” — put up with something or somebody unpleasant
From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
divisible by two
From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted
From this reading When he had nearly exhausted himself doing that, he swallowed a good portion of the liquid; and immediately he began to vomit and perspire, while his face and body contracted in the most horrible spasms.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading When he had nearly exhausted himself doing that, he swallowed a good portion of the liquid; and immediately he began to vomit and perspire, while his face and body contracted in the most horrible spasms.
widely known and esteemed
From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
flasknounUS /flæsk/
bottle that has a narrow neck
From this reading Then he poured the mixture into a tin flask, crossed himself and repeated innumerable paternosters and ave-marias.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Don Quixote himself was anxious for it too, so he sent Sancho to an imagined fortress for some oil, wine, rosemary and salt.
fortressnounUS /ˈfɔːrtrəs/
a fortified defensive structure
From this reading Don Quixote himself was anxious for it too, so he sent Sancho to an imagined fortress for some oil, wine, rosemary and salt.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading When he had nearly exhausted himself doing that, he swallowed a good portion of the liquid; and immediately he began to vomit and perspire, while his face and body contracted in the most horrible spasms.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Don Quixote himself was anxious for it too, so he sent Sancho to an imagined fortress for some oil, wine, rosemary and salt.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
provoking horror
From this reading When he had nearly exhausted himself doing that, he swallowed a good portion of the liquid; and immediately he began to vomit and perspire, while his face and body contracted in the most horrible spasms.
past form of “imagine” — form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
From this reading Don Quixote himself was anxious for it too, so he sent Sancho to an imagined fortress for some oil, wine, rosemary and salt.
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading When he had nearly exhausted himself doing that, he swallowed a good portion of the liquid; and immediately he began to vomit and perspire, while his face and body contracted in the most horrible spasms.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
ingredientsnounUS /ˌɪnˈɡriːdiənts/
plural of “ingredient” — a component of a mixture or compound
From this reading He mixed these ingredients in a pot, and boiled them.
a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
INNUMERABLEadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈnuːmərəbəl/
too numerous to be counted
From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Then he poured the mixture into a tin flask, crossed himself and repeated innumerable paternosters and ave-marias.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Don Quixote himself was anxious for it too, so he sent Sancho to an imagined fortress for some oil, wine, rosemary and salt.
liquidadjectiveUS /ˈlɪkwəd/
existing as or having characteristics of a liquid; especially tending to flow
From this reading When he had nearly exhausted himself doing that, he swallowed a good portion of the liquid; and immediately he began to vomit and perspire, while his face and body contracted in the most horrible spasms.
engage in
From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event
From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
From this reading He mixed these ingredients in a pot, and boiled them.
mixturenounUS /ˈmɪkstʃər/
(chemistry) a substance consisting of two or more substances mixed together (not in fixed proportions and not with chemical bonding)
From this reading Then he poured the mixture into a tin flask, crossed himself and repeated innumerable paternosters and ave-marias.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
used to form the superlative
From this reading When he had nearly exhausted himself doing that, he swallowed a good portion of the liquid; and immediately he began to vomit and perspire, while his face and body contracted in the most horrible spasms.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading When he had nearly exhausted himself doing that, he swallowed a good portion of the liquid; and immediately he began to vomit and perspire, while his face and body contracted in the most horrible spasms.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
oilnounUS /ɔɪl/
A viscous liquid derived from petroleum or plants, stored in large earthen jars.
From this reading Don Quixote himself was anxious for it too, so he sent Sancho to an imagined fortress for some oil, wine, rosemary and salt.
an effortful attempt to attain a goal
From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
PANZA
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From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
paternosters
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From this reading Then he poured the mixture into a tin flask, crossed himself and repeated innumerable paternosters and ave-marias.
perspireverbUS /pərˈspaɪr/
excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin
From this reading When he had nearly exhausted himself doing that, he swallowed a good portion of the liquid; and immediately he began to vomit and perspire, while his face and body contracted in the most horrible spasms.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading When he had nearly exhausted himself doing that, he swallowed a good portion of the liquid; and immediately he began to vomit and perspire, while his face and body contracted in the most horrible spasms.
potnounUS /pɑːt/
metal or earthenware cooking vessel that is usually round and deep; often has a handle and lid
From this reading He mixed these ingredients in a pot, and boiled them.
past form of “pour” — cause to run
From this reading Then he poured the mixture into a tin flask, crossed himself and repeated innumerable paternosters and ave-marias.
QUIXOTE
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From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
past form of “remind” — put in the mind of someone
From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
recurring again and again
From this reading Then he poured the mixture into a tin flask, crossed himself and repeated innumerable paternosters and ave-marias.
rosemarynounUS /ˈroʊzmeri/
widely cultivated for its fragrant grey-green leaves used in cooking and in perfumery
From this reading Don Quixote himself was anxious for it too, so he sent Sancho to an imagined fortress for some oil, wine, rosemary and salt.
a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
From this reading Don Quixote himself was anxious for it too, so he sent Sancho to an imagined fortress for some oil, wine, rosemary and salt.
SANCHO
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From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading Don Quixote himself was anxious for it too, so he sent Sancho to an imagined fortress for some oil, wine, rosemary and salt.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Don Quixote himself was anxious for it too, so he sent Sancho to an imagined fortress for some oil, wine, rosemary and salt.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Don Quixote himself was anxious for it too, so he sent Sancho to an imagined fortress for some oil, wine, rosemary and salt.
spasmsnounUS /ˈspæzəmz/
plural of “spasm” — a painful and involuntary muscular contraction
From this reading When he had nearly exhausted himself doing that, he swallowed a good portion of the liquid; and immediately he began to vomit and perspire, while his face and body contracted in the most horrible spasms.
young nobleman attendant on a knight
From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
swallowedverbUS /ˈswɑːloʊd/
past form of “swallow” — pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking
From this reading When he had nearly exhausted himself doing that, he swallowed a good portion of the liquid; and immediately he began to vomit and perspire, while his face and body contracted in the most horrible spasms.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading When he had nearly exhausted himself doing that, he swallowed a good portion of the liquid; and immediately he began to vomit and perspire, while his face and body contracted in the most horrible spasms.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading He mixed these ingredients in a pot, and boiled them.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then he poured the mixture into a tin flask, crossed himself and repeated innumerable paternosters and ave-marias.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading He mixed these ingredients in a pot, and boiled them.
tinnounUS /tɪn/
a silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion; used in many alloys and to coat other metals to prevent corrosion; obtained chiefly from cassiterite where it occurs as tin oxide
From this reading Then he poured the mixture into a tin flask, crossed himself and repeated innumerable paternosters and ave-marias.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Don Quixote himself was anxious for it too, so he sent Sancho to an imagined fortress for some oil, wine, rosemary and salt.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
plural of “trouble” — a source of difficulty
From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
vomitverbUS /ˈvɑːmət/
eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
From this reading When he had nearly exhausted himself doing that, he swallowed a good portion of the liquid; and immediately he began to vomit and perspire, while his face and body contracted in the most horrible spasms.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
at the time that
From this reading When he had nearly exhausted himself doing that, he swallowed a good portion of the liquid; and immediately he began to vomit and perspire, while his face and body contracted in the most horrible spasms.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED AT THE INN, WHICH TO HIS MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The following morning Sancho, feeling his pains even more, reminded his master of the famous balsam he was to make.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading When he had nearly exhausted himself doing that, he swallowed a good portion of the liquid; and immediately he began to vomit and perspire, while his face and body contracted in the most horrible spasms.
fermented juice (of grapes especially)
From this reading Don Quixote himself was anxious for it too, so he sent Sancho to an imagined fortress for some oil, wine, rosemary and salt.