Chapter VIII
_Mis. Pa._ Why this is right my letter. O most notorious villaine! Why what a bladder of iniquity is this? Lets be reuenged what so ere we do.
The Merry Wives of Windsor — The Works of William
Chapter VIII
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_Mis.
Pa._
Why
this
is
right
my
letter.
O
most
notorious
villaine!
Why
what
a
bladder
of
iniquity
is
this?
Lets
be
reuenged
what
so
ere
we
do.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
The Merry Wives of Windsor — The Works of William
Chapter VIII
Reading 1/86 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5
Line 1
_Mis.
Line 2
Pa._
Why
this
is
right
my
letter.
Line 3
O
most
notorious
villaine!
Line 4
Why
what
a
bladder
of
iniquity
is
this?
Line 5
Lets
be
reuenged
what
so
ere
we
do.
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Ere
conjunction
US /er/
an old word for “before”
From this reading “Lets be reuenged what so ere we do.”
Right
noun
US /right/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Pa._ Why this is right my letter.”
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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 Why what a bladder of iniquity is this?
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Lets be reuenged what so ere we do.
bladder
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From this reading Why what a bladder of iniquity is this?
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Lets be reuenged what so ere we do.
ereconjunctionUS /er/
an old word for “before”
From this reading Lets be reuenged what so ere we do.
iniquity
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isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Pa._ Why this is right my letter.
Lets
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letter
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From this reading Pa._ Why this is right my letter.
Mis
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most
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mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Pa._ Why this is right my letter.
notorious
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O
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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Why what a bladder of iniquity is this?
Pa
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From this reading Pa._ Why this is right my letter.
reuenged
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rightnounUS /right/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Pa._ Why this is right my letter.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Lets be reuenged what so ere we do.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Pa._ Why this is right my letter.
villaine
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From this reading O most notorious villaine!
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Lets be reuenged what so ere we do.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Why what a bladder of iniquity is this?
Why
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From this reading Pa._ Why this is right my letter.