Chapter XXXII · Chapter 32

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading WHEREIN IS CONTINUED THE ACCOUNT OF HOW SANCHO PANZA CONDUCTED HIMSELF IN HIS GOVERNMENT Having held court, Sancho was escorted to a magnificent palace, where dinner had been laid in a large and gorgeous chamber.

a record or narrative description of past events

From this reading WHEREIN IS CONTINUED THE ACCOUNT OF HOW SANCHO PANZA CONDUCTED HIMSELF IN HIS GOVERNMENT Having held court, Sancho was escorted to a magnificent palace, where dinner had been laid in a large and gorgeous chamber.

(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 There were numerous ceremonies that he had to pass through as he entered; but he went through them all undisturbed and with phlegmatic dignity.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading WHEREIN IS CONTINUED THE ACCOUNT OF HOW SANCHO PANZA CONDUCTED HIMSELF IN HIS GOVERNMENT Having held court, Sancho was escorted to a magnificent palace, where dinner had been laid in a large and gorgeous chamber.

aroused to action

From this reading But then he discovered behind himself a gentleman who turned out to be a physician, and who soon aroused Sancho's ire.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading There were numerous ceremonies that he had to pass through as he entered; but he went through them all undisturbed and with phlegmatic dignity.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading He was seated at the head of the table, his own guest of honor as it were, for he found he was the only one present there, excepting a number of pages who surrounded him.

in or to or toward a former location

From this reading For every time a dish was passed to Sancho, it had first to be passed upon by the physician; and this dignitary seemed to have made up his mind that governors were not meant to live, for every dish was sent back to the kitchen, and Sancho found that a governor's meal consisted in starvation.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading But then he discovered behind himself a gentleman who turned out to be a physician, and who soon aroused Sancho's ire.

the past participle of “be”

From this reading WHEREIN IS CONTINUED THE ACCOUNT OF HOW SANCHO PANZA CONDUCTED HIMSELF IN HIS GOVERNMENT Having held court, Sancho was escorted to a magnificent palace, where dinner had been laid in a large and gorgeous chamber.

at or toward the back of something

From this reading But then he discovered behind himself a gentleman who turned out to be a physician, and who soon aroused Sancho's ire.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading There were numerous ceremonies that he had to pass through as he entered; but he went through them all undisturbed and with phlegmatic dignity.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading For every time a dish was passed to Sancho, it had first to be passed upon by the physician; and this dignitary seemed to have made up his mind that governors were not meant to live, for every dish was sent back to the kitchen, and Sancho found that a governor's meal consisted in starvation.

plural of “ceremony” — a formal event performed on a special occasion

From this reading There were numerous ceremonies that he had to pass through as he entered; but he went through them all undisturbed and with phlegmatic dignity.

a natural or artificial enclosed space

From this reading WHEREIN IS CONTINUED THE ACCOUNT OF HOW SANCHO PANZA CONDUCTED HIMSELF IN HIS GOVERNMENT Having held court, Sancho was escorted to a magnificent palace, where dinner had been laid in a large and gorgeous chamber.

past form of “conduct” — direct the course of; manage or control

From this reading WHEREIN IS CONTINUED THE ACCOUNT OF HOW SANCHO PANZA CONDUCTED HIMSELF IN HIS GOVERNMENT Having held court, Sancho was escorted to a magnificent palace, where dinner had been laid in a large and gorgeous chamber.

past form of “consist” — originate

From this reading For every time a dish was passed to Sancho, it had first to be passed upon by the physician; and this dignitary seemed to have made up his mind that governors were not meant to live, for every dish was sent back to the kitchen, and Sancho found that a governor's meal consisted in starvation.

without stop or interruption

From this reading WHEREIN IS CONTINUED THE ACCOUNT OF HOW SANCHO PANZA CONDUCTED HIMSELF IN HIS GOVERNMENT Having held court, Sancho was escorted to a magnificent palace, where dinner had been laid in a large and gorgeous chamber.

an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business

From this reading WHEREIN IS CONTINUED THE ACCOUNT OF HOW SANCHO PANZA CONDUCTED HIMSELF IN HIS GOVERNMENT Having held court, Sancho was escorted to a magnificent palace, where dinner had been laid in a large and gorgeous chamber.

an important or influential (and often overbearing) person

From this reading For every time a dish was passed to Sancho, it had first to be passed upon by the physician; and this dignitary seemed to have made up his mind that governors were not meant to live, for every dish was sent back to the kitchen, and Sancho found that a governor's meal consisted in starvation.

the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect

From this reading There were numerous ceremonies that he had to pass through as he entered; but he went through them all undisturbed and with phlegmatic dignity.

the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday

From this reading WHEREIN IS CONTINUED THE ACCOUNT OF HOW SANCHO PANZA CONDUCTED HIMSELF IN HIS GOVERNMENT Having held court, Sancho was escorted to a magnificent palace, where dinner had been laid in a large and gorgeous chamber.

discovered or determined by scientific observation

From this reading But then he discovered behind himself a gentleman who turned out to be a physician, and who soon aroused Sancho's ire.

a piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food

From this reading For every time a dish was passed to Sancho, it had first to be passed upon by the physician; and this dignitary seemed to have made up his mind that governors were not meant to live, for every dish was sent back to the kitchen, and Sancho found that a governor's meal consisted in starvation.

past form of “enter” — to come or go into

From this reading There were numerous ceremonies that he had to pass through as he entered; but he went through them all undisturbed and with phlegmatic dignity.

past form of “escort” — accompany as an escort

From this reading WHEREIN IS CONTINUED THE ACCOUNT OF HOW SANCHO PANZA CONDUCTED HIMSELF IN HIS GOVERNMENT Having held court, Sancho was escorted to a magnificent palace, where dinner had been laid in a large and gorgeous chamber.

all the members of a group, with none left out

From this reading For every time a dish was passed to Sancho, it had first to be passed upon by the physician; and this dignitary seemed to have made up his mind that governors were not meant to live, for every dish was sent back to the kitchen, and Sancho found that a governor's meal consisted in starvation.

-ing form of “except” — take exception to

From this reading He was seated at the head of the table, his own guest of honor as it were, for he found he was the only one present there, excepting a number of pages who surrounded him.

preceding all others in time or space or degree

From this reading For every time a dish was passed to Sancho, it had first to be passed upon by the physician; and this dignitary seemed to have made up his mind that governors were not meant to live, for every dish was sent back to the kitchen, and Sancho found that a governor's meal consisted in starvation.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading He was seated at the head of the table, his own guest of honor as it were, for he found he was the only one present there, excepting a number of pages who surrounded him.

set up or found

From this reading He was seated at the head of the table, his own guest of honor as it were, for he found he was the only one present there, excepting a number of pages who surrounded him.

a man of refinement

From this reading But then he discovered behind himself a gentleman who turned out to be a physician, and who soon aroused Sancho's ire.

dazzlingly beautiful

From this reading WHEREIN IS CONTINUED THE ACCOUNT OF HOW SANCHO PANZA CONDUCTED HIMSELF IN HIS GOVERNMENT Having held court, Sancho was escorted to a magnificent palace, where dinner had been laid in a large and gorgeous chamber.

the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit

From this reading WHEREIN IS CONTINUED THE ACCOUNT OF HOW SANCHO PANZA CONDUCTED HIMSELF IN HIS GOVERNMENT Having held court, Sancho was escorted to a magnificent palace, where dinner had been laid in a large and gorgeous chamber.

possessive form of “governor” — the head of a state government

From this reading For every time a dish was passed to Sancho, it had first to be passed upon by the physician; and this dignitary seemed to have made up his mind that governors were not meant to live, for every dish was sent back to the kitchen, and Sancho found that a governor's meal consisted in starvation.

plural of “governor” — the head of a state government

From this reading For every time a dish was passed to Sancho, it had first to be passed upon by the physician; and this dignitary seemed to have made up his mind that governors were not meant to live, for every dish was sent back to the kitchen, and Sancho found that a governor's meal consisted in starvation.

a visitor to whom hospitality is extended

From this reading He was seated at the head of the table, his own guest of honor as it were, for he found he was the only one present there, excepting a number of pages who surrounded him.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading WHEREIN IS CONTINUED THE ACCOUNT OF HOW SANCHO PANZA CONDUCTED HIMSELF IN HIS GOVERNMENT Having held court, Sancho was escorted to a magnificent palace, where dinner had been laid in a large and gorgeous chamber.

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading For every time a dish was passed to Sancho, it had first to be passed upon by the physician; and this dignitary seemed to have made up his mind that governors were not meant to live, for every dish was sent back to the kitchen, and Sancho found that a governor's meal consisted in starvation.

the -ing form of “have”

From this reading WHEREIN IS CONTINUED THE ACCOUNT OF HOW SANCHO PANZA CONDUCTED HIMSELF IN HIS GOVERNMENT Having held court, Sancho was escorted to a magnificent palace, where dinner had been laid in a large and gorgeous chamber.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading There were numerous ceremonies that he had to pass through as he entered; but he went through them all undisturbed and with phlegmatic dignity.

the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains

From this reading He was seated at the head of the table, his own guest of honor as it were, for he found he was the only one present there, excepting a number of pages who surrounded him.

occupied or in the control of; often used in combination

From this reading WHEREIN IS CONTINUED THE ACCOUNT OF HOW SANCHO PANZA CONDUCTED HIMSELF IN HIS GOVERNMENT Having held court, Sancho was escorted to a magnificent palace, where dinner had been laid in a large and gorgeous chamber.

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading He was seated at the head of the table, his own guest of honor as it were, for he found he was the only one present there, excepting a number of pages who surrounded him.

used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object

From this reading WHEREIN IS CONTINUED THE ACCOUNT OF HOW SANCHO PANZA CONDUCTED HIMSELF IN HIS GOVERNMENT Having held court, Sancho was escorted to a magnificent palace, where dinner had been laid in a large and gorgeous chamber.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading WHEREIN IS CONTINUED THE ACCOUNT OF HOW SANCHO PANZA CONDUCTED HIMSELF IN HIS GOVERNMENT Having held court, Sancho was escorted to a magnificent palace, where dinner had been laid in a large and gorgeous chamber.

a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction

From this reading He was seated at the head of the table, his own guest of honor as it were, for he found he was the only one present there, excepting a number of pages who surrounded him.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading WHEREIN IS CONTINUED THE ACCOUNT OF HOW SANCHO PANZA CONDUCTED HIMSELF IN HIS GOVERNMENT Having held court, Sancho was escorted to a magnificent palace, where dinner had been laid in a large and gorgeous chamber.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading WHEREIN IS CONTINUED THE ACCOUNT OF HOW SANCHO PANZA CONDUCTED HIMSELF IN HIS GOVERNMENT Having held court, Sancho was escorted to a magnificent palace, where dinner had been laid in a large and gorgeous chamber.

a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance

From this reading But then he discovered behind himself a gentleman who turned out to be a physician, and who soon aroused Sancho's ire.

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading WHEREIN IS CONTINUED THE ACCOUNT OF HOW SANCHO PANZA CONDUCTED HIMSELF IN HIS GOVERNMENT Having held court, Sancho was escorted to a magnificent palace, where dinner had been laid in a large and gorgeous chamber.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading He was seated at the head of the table, his own guest of honor as it were, for he found he was the only one present there, excepting a number of pages who surrounded him.

a room equipped for preparing meals

From this reading For every time a dish was passed to Sancho, it had first to be passed upon by the physician; and this dignitary seemed to have made up his mind that governors were not meant to live, for every dish was sent back to the kitchen, and Sancho found that a governor's meal consisted in starvation.

set down according to a plan

From this reading WHEREIN IS CONTINUED THE ACCOUNT OF HOW SANCHO PANZA CONDUCTED HIMSELF IN HIS GOVERNMENT Having held court, Sancho was escorted to a magnificent palace, where dinner had been laid in a large and gorgeous chamber.

above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading WHEREIN IS CONTINUED THE ACCOUNT OF HOW SANCHO PANZA CONDUCTED HIMSELF IN HIS GOVERNMENT Having held court, Sancho was escorted to a magnificent palace, where dinner had been laid in a large and gorgeous chamber.

be an inhabitant of or reside in

From this reading For every time a dish was passed to Sancho, it had first to be passed upon by the physician; and this dignitary seemed to have made up his mind that governors were not meant to live, for every dish was sent back to the kitchen, and Sancho found that a governor's meal consisted in starvation.

produced by a manufacturing process

From this reading For every time a dish was passed to Sancho, it had first to be passed upon by the physician; and this dignitary seemed to have made up his mind that governors were not meant to live, for every dish was sent back to the kitchen, and Sancho found that a governor's meal consisted in starvation.

characterized by grandeur

From this reading WHEREIN IS CONTINUED THE ACCOUNT OF HOW SANCHO PANZA CONDUCTED HIMSELF IN HIS GOVERNMENT Having held court, Sancho was escorted to a magnificent palace, where dinner had been laid in a large and gorgeous chamber.

the food served and eaten at one time

From this reading For every time a dish was passed to Sancho, it had first to be passed upon by the physician; and this dignitary seemed to have made up his mind that governors were not meant to live, for every dish was sent back to the kitchen, and Sancho found that a governor's meal consisted in starvation.

inflected form of “mean” — mean or intend to express or convey

From this reading For every time a dish was passed to Sancho, it had first to be passed upon by the physician; and this dignitary seemed to have made up his mind that governors were not meant to live, for every dish was sent back to the kitchen, and Sancho found that a governor's meal consisted in starvation.

The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.

From this reading For every time a dish was passed to Sancho, it had first to be passed upon by the physician; and this dignitary seemed to have made up his mind that governors were not meant to live, for every dish was sent back to the kitchen, and Sancho found that a governor's meal consisted in starvation.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading For every time a dish was passed to Sancho, it had first to be passed upon by the physician; and this dignitary seemed to have made up his mind that governors were not meant to live, for every dish was sent back to the kitchen, and Sancho found that a governor's meal consisted in starvation.

the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals

From this reading He was seated at the head of the table, his own guest of honor as it were, for he found he was the only one present there, excepting a number of pages who surrounded him.

amounting to a large indefinite number

From this reading There were numerous ceremonies that he had to pass through as he entered; but he went through them all undisturbed and with phlegmatic dignity.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading WHEREIN IS CONTINUED THE ACCOUNT OF HOW SANCHO PANZA CONDUCTED HIMSELF IN HIS GOVERNMENT Having held court, Sancho was escorted to a magnificent palace, where dinner had been laid in a large and gorgeous chamber.

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading He was seated at the head of the table, his own guest of honor as it were, for he found he was the only one present there, excepting a number of pages who surrounded him.

and nothing more

From this reading He was seated at the head of the table, his own guest of honor as it were, for he found he was the only one present there, excepting a number of pages who surrounded him.

not allowed to continue to bat or run

From this reading But then he discovered behind himself a gentleman who turned out to be a physician, and who soon aroused Sancho's ire.

have ownership or possession of

From this reading He was seated at the head of the table, his own guest of honor as it were, for he found he was the only one present there, excepting a number of pages who surrounded him.

plural of “page” — one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains

From this reading He was seated at the head of the table, his own guest of honor as it were, for he found he was the only one present there, excepting a number of pages who surrounded him.

a large and stately mansion

From this reading WHEREIN IS CONTINUED THE ACCOUNT OF HOW SANCHO PANZA CONDUCTED HIMSELF IN HIS GOVERNMENT Having held court, Sancho was escorted to a magnificent palace, where dinner had been laid in a large and gorgeous chamber.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading WHEREIN IS CONTINUED THE ACCOUNT OF HOW SANCHO PANZA CONDUCTED HIMSELF IN HIS GOVERNMENT Having held court, Sancho was escorted to a magnificent palace, where dinner had been laid in a large and gorgeous chamber.

go across or through

From this reading There were numerous ceremonies that he had to pass through as he entered; but he went through them all undisturbed and with phlegmatic dignity.

past form of “pass” — go across or through

From this reading For every time a dish was passed to Sancho, it had first to be passed upon by the physician; and this dignitary seemed to have made up his mind that governors were not meant to live, for every dish was sent back to the kitchen, and Sancho found that a governor's meal consisted in starvation.

showing little emotion

From this reading There were numerous ceremonies that he had to pass through as he entered; but he went through them all undisturbed and with phlegmatic dignity.

a licensed medical practitioner

From this reading But then he discovered behind himself a gentleman who turned out to be a physician, and who soon aroused Sancho's ire.

give an exhibition of to an interested audience

From this reading He was seated at the head of the table, his own guest of honor as it were, for he found he was the only one present there, excepting a number of pages who surrounded him.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading WHEREIN IS CONTINUED THE ACCOUNT OF HOW SANCHO PANZA CONDUCTED HIMSELF IN HIS GOVERNMENT Having held court, Sancho was escorted to a magnificent palace, where dinner had been laid in a large and gorgeous chamber.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading But then he discovered behind himself a gentleman who turned out to be a physician, and who soon aroused Sancho's ire.

(of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks

From this reading He was seated at the head of the table, his own guest of honor as it were, for he found he was the only one present there, excepting a number of pages who surrounded him.

past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

From this reading For every time a dish was passed to Sancho, it had first to be passed upon by the physician; and this dignitary seemed to have made up his mind that governors were not meant to live, for every dish was sent back to the kitchen, and Sancho found that a governor's meal consisted in starvation.

100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia

From this reading For every time a dish was passed to Sancho, it had first to be passed upon by the physician; and this dignitary seemed to have made up his mind that governors were not meant to live, for every dish was sent back to the kitchen, and Sancho found that a governor's meal consisted in starvation.

in the near future

From this reading But then he discovered behind himself a gentleman who turned out to be a physician, and who soon aroused Sancho's ire.

a state of extreme hunger resulting from lack of essential nutrients over a prolonged period

From this reading For every time a dish was passed to Sancho, it had first to be passed upon by the physician; and this dignitary seemed to have made up his mind that governors were not meant to live, for every dish was sent back to the kitchen, and Sancho found that a governor's meal consisted in starvation.

confined on all sides

From this reading He was seated at the head of the table, his own guest of honor as it were, for he found he was the only one present there, excepting a number of pages who surrounded him.

a set of data arranged in rows and columns

From this reading He was seated at the head of the table, his own guest of honor as it were, for he found he was the only one present there, excepting a number of pages who surrounded him.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading There were numerous ceremonies that he had to pass through as he entered; but he went through them all undisturbed and with phlegmatic dignity.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading WHEREIN IS CONTINUED THE ACCOUNT OF HOW SANCHO PANZA CONDUCTED HIMSELF IN HIS GOVERNMENT Having held court, Sancho was escorted to a magnificent palace, where dinner had been laid in a large and gorgeous chamber.

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading There were numerous ceremonies that he had to pass through as he entered; but he went through them all undisturbed and with phlegmatic dignity.

subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)

From this reading But then he discovered behind himself a gentleman who turned out to be a physician, and who soon aroused Sancho's ire.

in or at that place or location

From this reading There were numerous ceremonies that he had to pass through as he entered; but he went through them all undisturbed and with phlegmatic dignity.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading For every time a dish was passed to Sancho, it had first to be passed upon by the physician; and this dignitary seemed to have made up his mind that governors were not meant to live, for every dish was sent back to the kitchen, and Sancho found that a governor's meal consisted in starvation.

from one end or side of something to the other

From this reading There were numerous ceremonies that he had to pass through as he entered; but he went through them all undisturbed and with phlegmatic dignity.

an instance or single occasion for some event

From this reading For every time a dish was passed to Sancho, it had first to be passed upon by the physician; and this dignitary seemed to have made up his mind that governors were not meant to live, for every dish was sent back to the kitchen, and Sancho found that a governor's meal consisted in starvation.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading WHEREIN IS CONTINUED THE ACCOUNT OF HOW SANCHO PANZA CONDUCTED HIMSELF IN HIS GOVERNMENT Having held court, Sancho was escorted to a magnificent palace, where dinner had been laid in a large and gorgeous chamber.

moved around an axis or center

From this reading But then he discovered behind himself a gentleman who turned out to be a physician, and who soon aroused Sancho's ire.

untroubled by interference or disturbance

From this reading There were numerous ceremonies that he had to pass through as he entered; but he went through them all undisturbed and with phlegmatic dignity.

being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level

From this reading For every time a dish was passed to Sancho, it had first to be passed upon by the physician; and this dignitary seemed to have made up his mind that governors were not meant to live, for every dish was sent back to the kitchen, and Sancho found that a governor's meal consisted in starvation.

a formal word for “on”

From this reading For every time a dish was passed to Sancho, it had first to be passed upon by the physician; and this dignitary seemed to have made up his mind that governors were not meant to live, for every dish was sent back to the kitchen, and Sancho found that a governor's meal consisted in starvation.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading WHEREIN IS CONTINUED THE ACCOUNT OF HOW SANCHO PANZA CONDUCTED HIMSELF IN HIS GOVERNMENT Having held court, Sancho was escorted to a magnificent palace, where dinner had been laid in a large and gorgeous chamber.

inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

From this reading There were numerous ceremonies that he had to pass through as he entered; but he went through them all undisturbed and with phlegmatic dignity.

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading There were numerous ceremonies that he had to pass through as he entered; but he went through them all undisturbed and with phlegmatic dignity.

in or at the place that

From this reading WHEREIN IS CONTINUED THE ACCOUNT OF HOW SANCHO PANZA CONDUCTED HIMSELF IN HIS GOVERNMENT Having held court, Sancho was escorted to a magnificent palace, where dinner had been laid in a large and gorgeous chamber.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading WHEREIN IS CONTINUED THE ACCOUNT OF HOW SANCHO PANZA CONDUCTED HIMSELF IN HIS GOVERNMENT Having held court, Sancho was escorted to a magnificent palace, where dinner had been laid in a large and gorgeous chamber.

which person or people

From this reading He was seated at the head of the table, his own guest of honor as it were, for he found he was the only one present there, excepting a number of pages who surrounded him.

in the company of; together with

From this reading There were numerous ceremonies that he had to pass through as he entered; but he went through them all undisturbed and with phlegmatic dignity.