Chapter XIII
_Mut!_ _Muth!_ A good word. Better even than _courage_. Virtue, _virtus_, manliness. _Mut_--manliness. Not braggadaccio or insolence.
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Chapter XIII
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_Mut!_
_Muth!_
A
good
word.
Better
even
than
_courage_.
Virtue,
_virtus_,
manliness.
_Mut_--manliness.
Not
braggadaccio
or
insolence.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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_Mut!_
_Muth!_
A
good
word.
Line 2
Better
even
than
_courage_.
Line 3
Virtue,
_virtus_,
manliness.
Line 4
_Mut_--manliness.
Line 5
Not
braggadaccio
or
insolence.
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Even
noun
US /even/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Better even than _courage_.”
Good
noun
US /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “_Mut!_ _Muth!_ A good word.”
Virtue
noun
US /ˈvɝː.tʃuː/
Moral excellence and goodness of character; the highest human attainment in Stoic philosophy.
From this reading “Virtue, _virtus_, manliness.”
All words in this reading · 16
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AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _Mut!_ _Muth!_ A good word.
Better
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From this reading Better even than _courage_.
braggadaccio
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From this reading Not braggadaccio or insolence.
courage
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From this reading Better even than _courage_.
evennounUS /even/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Better even than _courage_.
goodnounUS /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _Mut!_ _Muth!_ A good word.
insolence
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From this reading Not braggadaccio or insolence.
manliness
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From this reading Virtue, _virtus_, manliness.
Mut
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From this reading _Mut!_ _Muth!_ A good word.
Muth
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From this reading _Mut!_ _Muth!_ A good word.
NotadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Not braggadaccio or insolence.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Not braggadaccio or insolence.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Better even than _courage_.
VirtuenounUS /ˈvɝː.tʃuː/
Moral excellence and goodness of character; the highest human attainment in Stoic philosophy.
From this reading Virtue, _virtus_, manliness.
virtus
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From this reading Virtue, _virtus_, manliness.
word
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From this reading _Mut!_ _Muth!_ A good word.