He was said to be a bad ass, so I guess he had to try to take me down a notch.

My ſcoles are not for unthriftes untaught, For frantick faitours half mad and half ſtraught; But my learning is of another degree To taunt theim like liddrons, lewde as thei bee.

Acellular background is that which is still present when the cells are removed from the microscope.

They kept a barrel to store rainwater that has run off the roof.