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The Works of William Shakespeare — Vol. 2
The Works of William Shakespeare — Vol. 2

Chapter XXXV

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_Cel._ With his eyes full of anger.
_Enter_ DUKE FREDERICK, _with_ Lords.
_Duke F._ Mistress, dispatch you with your safest haste And get you from our court.
_Ros._ Me, uncle?
_Duke F._ You, cousin: Within these ten days if that thou be’st found So near our public court as twenty miles, 40 Thou diest for it.
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The Works of William Shakespeare — Vol. 2

Chapter XXXV

Reading 1/77 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
_Cel._ With his eyes full of anger.
Line 2
_Enter_ DUKE FREDERICK, _with_ Lords.
Line 3
_Duke F._ Mistress, dispatch you with your safest haste And get you from our court.
Line 4
_Ros._ Me, uncle?
Line 5
_Duke F._ You, cousin: Within these ten days if that thou be’st found So near our public court as twenty miles, 40 Thou diest for it.

Learner Dictionary

Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.

Found noun US /found/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “_Duke F._ You, cousin: Within these ten days if that thou be’st found So near our public court as twenty miles, 40 Thou diest for it.”

These determiner US /ðiːz/

the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned

From this reading “_Duke F._ You, cousin: Within these ten days if that thou be’st found So near our public court as twenty miles, 40 Thou diest for it.”

Thou pronoun US /ðaʊ/

an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person

From this reading “_Duke F._ You, cousin: Within these ten days if that thou be’st found So near our public court as twenty miles, 40 Thou diest for it.”

Within preposition US /wɪˈðɪn/

inside; before a period of time has passed

From this reading “_Duke F._ You, cousin: Within these ten days if that thou be’st found So near our public court as twenty miles, 40 Thou diest for it.”

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40

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From this reading _Duke F._ You, cousin: Within these ten days if that thou be’st found So near our public court as twenty miles, 40 Thou diest for it.

AndconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading _Duke F._ Mistress, dispatch you with your safest haste And get you from our court.

anger

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From this reading _Cel._ With his eyes full of anger.

asconjunctionUS /æz/

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading _Duke F._ You, cousin: Within these ten days if that thou be’st found So near our public court as twenty miles, 40 Thou diest for it.

be'st

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From this reading _Duke F._ You, cousin: Within these ten days if that thou be’st found So near our public court as twenty miles, 40 Thou diest for it.

Cel

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From this reading _Cel._ With his eyes full of anger.

court

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From this reading _Duke F._ Mistress, dispatch you with your safest haste And get you from our court.

cousin

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From this reading _Duke F._ You, cousin: Within these ten days if that thou be’st found So near our public court as twenty miles, 40 Thou diest for it.

days

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From this reading _Duke F._ You, cousin: Within these ten days if that thou be’st found So near our public court as twenty miles, 40 Thou diest for it.

diest

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From this reading _Duke F._ You, cousin: Within these ten days if that thou be’st found So near our public court as twenty miles, 40 Thou diest for it.

dispatch

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From this reading _Duke F._ Mistress, dispatch you with your safest haste And get you from our court.

DUKE

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From this reading _Enter_ DUKE FREDERICK, _with_ Lords.

Enter

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From this reading _Enter_ DUKE FREDERICK, _with_ Lords.

eyes

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From this reading _Cel._ With his eyes full of anger.

F

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From this reading _Duke F._ Mistress, dispatch you with your safest haste And get you from our court.

forprepositionUS /fɔːr/

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading _Duke F._ You, cousin: Within these ten days if that thou be’st found So near our public court as twenty miles, 40 Thou diest for it.

foundnounUS /found/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading _Duke F._ You, cousin: Within these ten days if that thou be’st found So near our public court as twenty miles, 40 Thou diest for it.

FREDERICK

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From this reading _Enter_ DUKE FREDERICK, _with_ Lords.

fromprepositionUS /frʌm/

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading _Duke F._ Mistress, dispatch you with your safest haste And get you from our court.

full

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From this reading _Cel._ With his eyes full of anger.

get

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From this reading _Duke F._ Mistress, dispatch you with your safest haste And get you from our court.

haste

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From this reading _Duke F._ Mistress, dispatch you with your safest haste And get you from our court.

hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading _Cel._ With his eyes full of anger.

ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading _Duke F._ You, cousin: Within these ten days if that thou be’st found So near our public court as twenty miles, 40 Thou diest for it.

itpronounUS /ɪt/

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading _Duke F._ You, cousin: Within these ten days if that thou be’st found So near our public court as twenty miles, 40 Thou diest for it.

Lords

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From this reading _Enter_ DUKE FREDERICK, _with_ Lords.

MepronounUS /miː/

the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading _Ros._ Me, uncle?

miles

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From this reading _Duke F._ You, cousin: Within these ten days if that thou be’st found So near our public court as twenty miles, 40 Thou diest for it.

Mistress

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From this reading _Duke F._ Mistress, dispatch you with your safest haste And get you from our court.

near

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From this reading _Duke F._ You, cousin: Within these ten days if that thou be’st found So near our public court as twenty miles, 40 Thou diest for it.

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading _Cel._ With his eyes full of anger.

ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/

belonging to the speaker and others

From this reading _Duke F._ Mistress, dispatch you with your safest haste And get you from our court.

public

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From this reading _Duke F._ You, cousin: Within these ten days if that thou be’st found So near our public court as twenty miles, 40 Thou diest for it.

Ros

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From this reading _Ros._ Me, uncle?

safest

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From this reading _Duke F._ Mistress, dispatch you with your safest haste And get you from our court.

SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading _Duke F._ You, cousin: Within these ten days if that thou be’st found So near our public court as twenty miles, 40 Thou diest for it.

ten

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From this reading _Duke F._ You, cousin: Within these ten days if that thou be’st found So near our public court as twenty miles, 40 Thou diest for it.

thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading _Duke F._ You, cousin: Within these ten days if that thou be’st found So near our public court as twenty miles, 40 Thou diest for it.

thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/

the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned

From this reading _Duke F._ You, cousin: Within these ten days if that thou be’st found So near our public court as twenty miles, 40 Thou diest for it.

thoupronounUS /ðaʊ/

an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person

From this reading _Duke F._ You, cousin: Within these ten days if that thou be’st found So near our public court as twenty miles, 40 Thou diest for it.

twenty

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From this reading _Duke F._ You, cousin: Within these ten days if that thou be’st found So near our public court as twenty miles, 40 Thou diest for it.

uncle

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From this reading _Ros._ Me, uncle?

WithprepositionUS /wɪð/

in the company of; together with

From this reading _Cel._ With his eyes full of anger.

WithinprepositionUS /wɪˈðɪn/

inside; before a period of time has passed

From this reading _Duke F._ You, cousin: Within these ten days if that thou be’st found So near our public court as twenty miles, 40 Thou diest for it.

youpronounUS /juː/

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading _Duke F._ Mistress, dispatch you with your safest haste And get you from our court.

yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/

belonging to the person or people being spoken to

From this reading _Duke F._ Mistress, dispatch you with your safest haste And get you from our court.