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andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The gold I gaue to Dromio is laid vp Safe at the Centaur, and the heedfull slaue Is wandred forth in care to seeke me out By computation and mine hosts report.
Ant
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From this reading Ant.
Antipholis
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From this reading Enter Antipholis Errotis.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The gold I gaue to Dromio is laid vp Safe at the Centaur, and the heedfull slaue Is wandred forth in care to seeke me out By computation and mine hosts report.
ByprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The gold I gaue to Dromio is laid vp Safe at the Centaur, and the heedfull slaue Is wandred forth in care to seeke me out By computation and mine hosts report.
care
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From this reading The gold I gaue to Dromio is laid vp Safe at the Centaur, and the heedfull slaue Is wandred forth in care to seeke me out By computation and mine hosts report.
Centaur
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From this reading The gold I gaue to Dromio is laid vp Safe at the Centaur, and the heedfull slaue Is wandred forth in care to seeke me out By computation and mine hosts report.
comes
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From this reading I could not speake with Dromio, since at first I sent him from the Mart? see here he comes.
computation
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From this reading The gold I gaue to Dromio is laid vp Safe at the Centaur, and the heedfull slaue Is wandred forth in care to seeke me out By computation and mine hosts report.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading I could not speake with Dromio, since at first I sent him from the Mart? see here he comes.
Dromio
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From this reading The gold I gaue to Dromio is laid vp Safe at the Centaur, and the heedfull slaue Is wandred forth in care to seeke me out By computation and mine hosts report.
Enter
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From this reading Enter.
Errotis
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From this reading Enter Antipholis Errotis.
firstnounUS /first/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I could not speake with Dromio, since at first I sent him from the Mart? see here he comes.
forth
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From this reading The gold I gaue to Dromio is laid vp Safe at the Centaur, and the heedfull slaue Is wandred forth in care to seeke me out By computation and mine hosts report.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I could not speake with Dromio, since at first I sent him from the Mart? see here he comes.
gaue
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From this reading The gold I gaue to Dromio is laid vp Safe at the Centaur, and the heedfull slaue Is wandred forth in care to seeke me out By computation and mine hosts report.
gold
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From this reading The gold I gaue to Dromio is laid vp Safe at the Centaur, and the heedfull slaue Is wandred forth in care to seeke me out By computation and mine hosts report.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I could not speake with Dromio, since at first I sent him from the Mart? see here he comes.
heedfull
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From this reading The gold I gaue to Dromio is laid vp Safe at the Centaur, and the heedfull slaue Is wandred forth in care to seeke me out By computation and mine hosts report.
herenounUS /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I could not speake with Dromio, since at first I sent him from the Mart? see here he comes.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I could not speake with Dromio, since at first I sent him from the Mart? see here he comes.
hosts
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From this reading The gold I gaue to Dromio is laid vp Safe at the Centaur, and the heedfull slaue Is wandred forth in care to seeke me out By computation and mine hosts report.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading The gold I gaue to Dromio is laid vp Safe at the Centaur, and the heedfull slaue Is wandred forth in care to seeke me out By computation and mine hosts report.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The gold I gaue to Dromio is laid vp Safe at the Centaur, and the heedfull slaue Is wandred forth in care to seeke me out By computation and mine hosts report.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The gold I gaue to Dromio is laid vp Safe at the Centaur, and the heedfull slaue Is wandred forth in care to seeke me out By computation and mine hosts report.
laid
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From this reading The gold I gaue to Dromio is laid vp Safe at the Centaur, and the heedfull slaue Is wandred forth in care to seeke me out By computation and mine hosts report.
Mart
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From this reading I could not speake with Dromio, since at first I sent him from the Mart? see here he comes.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The gold I gaue to Dromio is laid vp Safe at the Centaur, and the heedfull slaue Is wandred forth in care to seeke me out By computation and mine hosts report.
minepronounUS /maɪn/
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading The gold I gaue to Dromio is laid vp Safe at the Centaur, and the heedfull slaue Is wandred forth in care to seeke me out By computation and mine hosts report.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I could not speake with Dromio, since at first I sent him from the Mart? see here he comes.
out
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From this reading The gold I gaue to Dromio is laid vp Safe at the Centaur, and the heedfull slaue Is wandred forth in care to seeke me out By computation and mine hosts report.
report
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From this reading The gold I gaue to Dromio is laid vp Safe at the Centaur, and the heedfull slaue Is wandred forth in care to seeke me out By computation and mine hosts report.
Safe
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From this reading The gold I gaue to Dromio is laid vp Safe at the Centaur, and the heedfull slaue Is wandred forth in care to seeke me out By computation and mine hosts report.
see
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From this reading I could not speake with Dromio, since at first I sent him from the Mart? see here he comes.
seeke
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From this reading The gold I gaue to Dromio is laid vp Safe at the Centaur, and the heedfull slaue Is wandred forth in care to seeke me out By computation and mine hosts report.
sent
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From this reading I could not speake with Dromio, since at first I sent him from the Mart? see here he comes.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading I could not speake with Dromio, since at first I sent him from the Mart? see here he comes.
slaue
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From this reading The gold I gaue to Dromio is laid vp Safe at the Centaur, and the heedfull slaue Is wandred forth in care to seeke me out By computation and mine hosts report.
speake
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From this reading I could not speake with Dromio, since at first I sent him from the Mart? see here he comes.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The gold I gaue to Dromio is laid vp Safe at the Centaur, and the heedfull slaue Is wandred forth in care to seeke me out By computation and mine hosts report.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The gold I gaue to Dromio is laid vp Safe at the Centaur, and the heedfull slaue Is wandred forth in care to seeke me out By computation and mine hosts report.
vp
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From this reading The gold I gaue to Dromio is laid vp Safe at the Centaur, and the heedfull slaue Is wandred forth in care to seeke me out By computation and mine hosts report.
wandred
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From this reading The gold I gaue to Dromio is laid vp Safe at the Centaur, and the heedfull slaue Is wandred forth in care to seeke me out By computation and mine hosts report.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading I could not speake with Dromio, since at first I sent him from the Mart? see here he comes.