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Troilus and Cressida
Troilus and Cressida

Chapter III

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_Caſ_.
[Within] Cry, Troians, cry.
_Pri_.
What noise, what shriek is this?
_Troy_.
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Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Troilus and Cressida

Chapter III

Reading 1/80 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
_Caſ_.
Line 2
[Within] Cry, Troians, cry.
Line 3
_Pri_.
Line 4
What noise, what shriek is this?
Line 5
_Troy_.

Learner Dictionary

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

Within preposition US /wɪˈðɪn/

inside; before a period of time has passed

From this reading “[Within] Cry, Troians, cry.”

All words in this reading · 11

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Caſ

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From this reading _Caſ_.

Cry

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From this reading [Within] Cry, Troians, cry.

isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading What noise, what shriek is this?

noise

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From this reading What noise, what shriek is this?

Pri

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From this reading _Pri_.

shriek

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From this reading What noise, what shriek is this?

thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading What noise, what shriek is this?

Troians

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From this reading [Within] Cry, Troians, cry.

Troy

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From this reading _Troy_.

WhatpronounUS /wʌt/

used to ask for information about something

From this reading What noise, what shriek is this?

WithinprepositionUS /wɪˈðɪn/

inside; before a period of time has passed

From this reading [Within] Cry, Troians, cry.