Chapter XI
THE PENITENT. Panurge advanced. He looked intelligent, but like a fox. "Do you know the Louvre?" said Chicot. "Yes, monsieur."
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Chapter XI
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THE
PENITENT.
Panurge
advanced.
He
looked
intelligent,
but
like
a
fox.
"Do
you
know
the
Louvre?"
said
Chicot.
"Yes,
monsieur."
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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THE
PENITENT.
Line 2
Panurge
advanced.
Line 3
He
looked
intelligent,
but
like
a
fox.
Line 4
"Do
you
know
the
Louvre?"
said
Chicot.
Line 5
"Yes,
monsieur."
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Know
noun
US /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Do you know the Louvre?" said Chicot.”
Looked
noun
US /looked/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “He looked intelligent, but like a fox.”
All words in this reading · 19
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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 He looked intelligent, but like a fox.
advanced
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From this reading Panurge advanced.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He looked intelligent, but like a fox.
Chicot
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From this reading "Do you know the Louvre?" said Chicot.
Doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Do you know the Louvre?" said Chicot.
fox
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From this reading He looked intelligent, but like a fox.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He looked intelligent, but like a fox.
intelligent
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From this reading He looked intelligent, but like a fox.
knownounUS /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Do you know the Louvre?" said Chicot.
like
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From this reading He looked intelligent, but like a fox.
lookednounUS /looked/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He looked intelligent, but like a fox.
Louvre
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From this reading "Do you know the Louvre?" said Chicot.
monsieur
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From this reading "Yes, monsieur."
Panurge
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From this reading Panurge advanced.
PENITENT
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From this reading THE PENITENT.
said
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From this reading "Do you know the Louvre?" said Chicot.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE PENITENT.
Yes
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From this reading "Yes, monsieur."
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Do you know the Louvre?" said Chicot.