1863
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23041
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(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The Preface (e-text 23041) and the other plays from this volume are each available as separate e-texts.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
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in or near a particular place or position
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availableadjectiveUS /əˈveɪləbəl/
obtainable or accessible and ready for use or service
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breaksnounUS /breɪks/
plural of “break” — some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity
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CambridgenounUS /ˈkeɪmbrɪdʒ/
a university in England
From this reading This text of _Two Gentlemen of Verona_ is from Volume I of the nine-volume 1863 Cambridge edition of Shakespeare.
dialoguenounUS /ˈdaɪəlɔːɡ/
a conversation between two persons
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e-text
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e-texts
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every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
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editionnounUS /əˈdɪʃən/
the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published
From this reading This text of _Two Gentlemen of Verona_ is from Volume I of the nine-volume 1863 Cambridge edition of Shakespeare.
either extremity of something that has length
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showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading This text of _Two Gentlemen of Verona_ is from Volume I of the nine-volume 1863 Cambridge edition of Shakespeare.
applying to all or most members of a category or group
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plural of “gentleman” — a man of refinement
From this reading This text of _Two Gentlemen of Verona_ is from Volume I of the nine-volume 1863 Cambridge edition of Shakespeare.
groupedadjectiveUS /ɡruːpt/
arranged into groups
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading This text of _Two Gentlemen of Verona_ is from Volume I of the nine-volume 1863 Cambridge edition of Shakespeare.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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includingverbUS /ˌɪnˈkluːdɪŋ/
-ing form of “include” — have as a part, be made up out of
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This text of _Two Gentlemen of Verona_ is from Volume I of the nine-volume 1863 Cambridge edition of Shakespeare.
a formation of people or things one beside another
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locationnounUS /loʊˈkeɪʃən/
a point or extent in space
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nine-volume
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plural of “note” — a brief written record
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the fourth book of the Old Testament; contains a record of the number of Israelites who followed Moses out of Egypt
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed
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not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
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passagesnounUS /ˈpæsədʒəz/
plural of “passage” — the act of passing from one state or place to the next
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participate in games or sport
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playsnounUS /pleɪz/
plural of “play” — a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
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PrefacenounUS /ˈprefəs/
a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
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prosenounUS /proʊz/
ordinary writing as distinguished from verse
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the place where some action occurs
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act as a barrier between; stand between
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ShakespearenounUS /ˈʃeɪkspiːr/
English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writers (1564-1616)
From this reading This text of _Two Gentlemen of Verona_ is from Volume I of the nine-volume 1863 Cambridge edition of Shakespeare.
textnounUS /tekst/
the words of something written
From this reading This text of _Two Gentlemen of Verona_ is from Volume I of the nine-volume 1863 Cambridge edition of Shakespeare.
Text-critical
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading This text of _Two Gentlemen of Verona_ is from Volume I of the nine-volume 1863 Cambridge edition of Shakespeare.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
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used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This text of _Two Gentlemen of Verona_ is from Volume I of the nine-volume 1863 Cambridge edition of Shakespeare.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading This text of _Two Gentlemen of Verona_ is from Volume I of the nine-volume 1863 Cambridge edition of Shakespeare.
unchangedadjectiveUS /ənˈtʃeɪndʒd/
not made or become different
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VeronanounUS /vərˈoʊnə/
a city in Veneto on the River Adige
From this reading This text of _Two Gentlemen of Verona_ is from Volume I of the nine-volume 1863 Cambridge edition of Shakespeare.
the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
From this reading This text of _Two Gentlemen of Verona_ is from Volume I of the nine-volume 1863 Cambridge edition of Shakespeare.
