adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading In fact, the schoolmaster had declared that she was an atheist, and that a sort of reproach attached to her.
adoreverbUS /əˈdɔːr/
love intensely
From this reading "'I love the Saviour more than all; I worship him in all creation; I adore him in all nature; I carry him always in my heart.'
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading "'I love the Saviour more than all; I worship him in all creation; I adore him in all nature; I carry him always in my heart.'
alwaysadverbUS /ˈɔːlweɪz/
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading "'I love the Saviour more than all; I worship him in all creation; I adore him in all nature; I carry him always in my heart.'
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading In fact, the schoolmaster had declared that she was an atheist, and that a sort of reproach attached to her.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "And she would immediately present the old woman with one of her brochures which were destined to convert the universe.
atheistnounUS /ˈeɪθiəst/
someone who does not believe in the existence of a god
From this reading In fact, the schoolmaster had declared that she was an atheist, and that a sort of reproach attached to her.
attachedadjectiveUS /əˈtætʃt/
being joined in close association
From this reading In fact, the schoolmaster had declared that she was an atheist, and that a sort of reproach attached to her.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The cure, who had been consulted by Madame Lecacheur, responded:
brochuresnounUS /broʊˈʃʊrz/
plural of “brochure” — a small book usually having a paper cover
From this reading "And she would immediately present the old woman with one of her brochures which were destined to convert the universe.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The cure, who had been consulted by Madame Lecacheur, responded:
carryverbUS /ˈkæri/
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading "'I love the Saviour more than all; I worship him in all creation; I adore him in all nature; I carry him always in my heart.'
consultedverbUS /kənˈsʌltəd/
past form of “consult” — get or ask advice from
From this reading The cure, who had been consulted by Madame Lecacheur, responded:
convertverbUS /ˈkɑːnvərt/
change from one system to another or to a new plan or policy
From this reading "And she would immediately present the old woman with one of her brochures which were destined to convert the universe.
creationnounUS /kriˈeɪʃən/
the human act of creating
From this reading "'I love the Saviour more than all; I worship him in all creation; I adore him in all nature; I carry him always in my heart.'
cureverbUS /kjʊr/
provide a cure for, make healthy again
From this reading The cure, who had been consulted by Madame Lecacheur, responded:
declaredadjectiveUS /dɪˈklerd/
made known or openly avowed
From this reading In fact, the schoolmaster had declared that she was an atheist, and that a sort of reproach attached to her.
destinedadjectiveUS /ˈdestɪnd/
headed or intending to head in a certain direction; often used as a combining form as in “college-bound students”
From this reading "And she would immediately present the old woman with one of her brochures which were destined to convert the universe.
factnounUS /fækt/
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading In fact, the schoolmaster had declared that she was an atheist, and that a sort of reproach attached to her.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading In fact, the schoolmaster had declared that she was an atheist, and that a sort of reproach attached to her.
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading "'I love the Saviour more than all; I worship him in all creation; I adore him in all nature; I carry him always in my heart.'
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "And she would immediately present the old woman with one of her brochures which were destined to convert the universe.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "'I love the Saviour more than all; I worship him in all creation; I adore him in all nature; I carry him always in my heart.'
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "'I love the Saviour more than all; I worship him in all creation; I adore him in all nature; I carry him always in my heart.'
immediatelyadverbUS /ˌɪˈmiːdiːətli/
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading "And she would immediately present the old woman with one of her brochures which were destined to convert the universe.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "'I love the Saviour more than all; I worship him in all creation; I adore him in all nature; I carry him always in my heart.'
Lecacheur
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From this reading The cure, who had been consulted by Madame Lecacheur, responded:
likedadjectiveUS /laɪkt/
found pleasant or attractive; often used as a combining form
From this reading "In the village she was not liked.
lovenounUS /lʌv/
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading "'I love the Saviour more than all; I worship him in all creation; I adore him in all nature; I carry him always in my heart.'
MadamenounUS /ˈmædəm/
title used for a married Frenchwoman
From this reading The cure, who had been consulted by Madame Lecacheur, responded:
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading "'I love the Saviour more than all; I worship him in all creation; I adore him in all nature; I carry him always in my heart.'
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "'I love the Saviour more than all; I worship him in all creation; I adore him in all nature; I carry him always in my heart.'
naturenounUS /ˈneɪtʃər/
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading "'I love the Saviour more than all; I worship him in all creation; I adore him in all nature; I carry him always in my heart.'
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "In the village she was not liked.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "And she would immediately present the old woman with one of her brochures which were destined to convert the universe.
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading "And she would immediately present the old woman with one of her brochures which were destined to convert the universe.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "And she would immediately present the old woman with one of her brochures which were destined to convert the universe.
presentverbUS /ˈprezənt/
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading "And she would immediately present the old woman with one of her brochures which were destined to convert the universe.
reproachnounUS /riˈproʊtʃ/
a mild rebuke or criticism
From this reading In fact, the schoolmaster had declared that she was an atheist, and that a sort of reproach attached to her.
respondedverbUS /rɪˈspɑːndɪd/
past form of “respond” — show a response or a reaction to something
From this reading The cure, who had been consulted by Madame Lecacheur, responded:
Saviournoun
a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)
From this reading "'I love the Saviour more than all; I worship him in all creation; I adore him in all nature; I carry him always in my heart.'
schoolmasternounUS /ˈskuːlmæstər/
presiding officer of a school
From this reading In fact, the schoolmaster had declared that she was an atheist, and that a sort of reproach attached to her.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "And she would immediately present the old woman with one of her brochures which were destined to convert the universe.
sortnounUS /sɔːrt/
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading In fact, the schoolmaster had declared that she was an atheist, and that a sort of reproach attached to her.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading "'I love the Saviour more than all; I worship him in all creation; I adore him in all nature; I carry him always in my heart.'
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading In fact, the schoolmaster had declared that she was an atheist, and that a sort of reproach attached to her.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "'I love the Saviour more than all; I worship him in all creation; I adore him in all nature; I carry him always in my heart.'
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "And she would immediately present the old woman with one of her brochures which were destined to convert the universe.
universenounUS /ˈjuːnəvɜːrs/
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading "And she would immediately present the old woman with one of her brochures which were destined to convert the universe.
villagenounUS /ˈvɪlədʒ/
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading "In the village she was not liked.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "In the village she was not liked.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "And she would immediately present the old woman with one of her brochures which were destined to convert the universe.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "And she would immediately present the old woman with one of her brochures which were destined to convert the universe.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading The cure, who had been consulted by Madame Lecacheur, responded:
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "And she would immediately present the old woman with one of her brochures which were destined to convert the universe.
womannounUS /ˈwʊmən/
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading "And she would immediately present the old woman with one of her brochures which were destined to convert the universe.
worshipverbUS /ˈwɜːrʃəp/
love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
From this reading "'I love the Saviour more than all; I worship him in all creation; I adore him in all nature; I carry him always in my heart.'
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "And she would immediately present the old woman with one of her brochures which were destined to convert the universe.