accompaniedadjectiveUS /əˈkʌmpənid/
having companions or an escort
From this reading Mr Harding had his violoncello, and played to them while his daughters accompanied him.
agreeableadjectiveUS /əˈɡriːəbəl/
conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature
From this reading Eleanor made the house agreeable, and the archdeacon and Mrs Grantly seemed to have forgotten her injury as regarded Mr Slope.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Eleanor made the house agreeable, and the archdeacon and Mrs Grantly seemed to have forgotten her injury as regarded Mr Slope.
archdeacon
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From this reading Eleanor made the house agreeable, and the archdeacon and Mrs Grantly seemed to have forgotten her injury as regarded Mr Slope.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Eleanor made the house agreeable, and the archdeacon and Mrs Grantly seemed to have forgotten her injury as regarded Mr Slope.
assembledverbUS /əˈsembəld/
past form of “assemble” — create by putting components or members together
From this reading The whole party there assembled seemed to get on well together.
ATprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading MR SLOPE'S MANAGES MATTERS VERY CLEVERLY AT PUDDINGDALE The next two weeks passed pleasantly enough at Plumstead.
BoldadjectiveUS /boʊld/
fearless and daring
From this reading Johnny Bold, by the help either of Mr Rerechild or else by that of his coral and carrot-juice, got through his teething troubles.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Johnny Bold, by the help either of Mr Rerechild or else by that of his coral and carrot-juice, got through his teething troubles.
carrot-juice
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From this reading Johnny Bold, by the help either of Mr Rerechild or else by that of his coral and carrot-juice, got through his teething troubles.
CLEVERLYadverbUS /ˈklevərli/
in a clever manner
From this reading MR SLOPE'S MANAGES MATTERS VERY CLEVERLY AT PUDDINGDALE The next two weeks passed pleasantly enough at Plumstead.
coralnounUS /ˈkɔːrəl/
a variable color averaging a deep pink
From this reading Johnny Bold, by the help either of Mr Rerechild or else by that of his coral and carrot-juice, got through his teething troubles.
daughtersnounUS /ˈdɔːtərz/
plural of “daughter” — a female human offspring
From this reading Mr Harding had his violoncello, and played to them while his daughters accompanied him.
eitherdeterminerUS /ˈiːðər/
one or the other of two
From this reading Johnny Bold, by the help either of Mr Rerechild or else by that of his coral and carrot-juice, got through his teething troubles.
Eleanor
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From this reading Eleanor made the house agreeable, and the archdeacon and Mrs Grantly seemed to have forgotten her injury as regarded Mr Slope.
else
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From this reading Johnny Bold, by the help either of Mr Rerechild or else by that of his coral and carrot-juice, got through his teething troubles.
enoughnounUS /ɪˈnʌf/
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading MR SLOPE'S MANAGES MATTERS VERY CLEVERLY AT PUDDINGDALE The next two weeks passed pleasantly enough at Plumstead.
forgottenadjectiveUS /fərˈɡɑːt.n̩/
Not remembered; lapsed from memory.
From this reading Eleanor made the house agreeable, and the archdeacon and Mrs Grantly seemed to have forgotten her injury as regarded Mr Slope.
getverbUS /ɡet/
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading The whole party there assembled seemed to get on well together.
gotverbUS /ɡɑːt/
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Johnny Bold, by the help either of Mr Rerechild or else by that of his coral and carrot-juice, got through his teething troubles.
Grantly
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From this reading Eleanor made the house agreeable, and the archdeacon and Mrs Grantly seemed to have forgotten her injury as regarded Mr Slope.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Mr Harding had his violoncello, and played to them while his daughters accompanied him.
HardingnounUS /ˈhɑːrdɪŋ/
29th President of the United States; two of his appointees were involved in the Teapot Dome scandal (1865-1823)
From this reading Mr Harding had his violoncello, and played to them while his daughters accompanied him.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Eleanor made the house agreeable, and the archdeacon and Mrs Grantly seemed to have forgotten her injury as regarded Mr Slope.
helpverbUS /help/
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading Johnny Bold, by the help either of Mr Rerechild or else by that of his coral and carrot-juice, got through his teething troubles.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Eleanor made the house agreeable, and the archdeacon and Mrs Grantly seemed to have forgotten her injury as regarded Mr Slope.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Mr Harding had his violoncello, and played to them while his daughters accompanied him.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Mr Harding had his violoncello, and played to them while his daughters accompanied him.
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Eleanor made the house agreeable, and the archdeacon and Mrs Grantly seemed to have forgotten her injury as regarded Mr Slope.
injurynounUS /ˈɪndʒəri/
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
From this reading Eleanor made the house agreeable, and the archdeacon and Mrs Grantly seemed to have forgotten her injury as regarded Mr Slope.
JohnnynounUS /ˈdʒɑːni/
“Johnny” was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; “greyback” derived from their grey Confederate uniforms
From this reading Johnny Bold, by the help either of Mr Rerechild or else by that of his coral and carrot-juice, got through his teething troubles.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Eleanor made the house agreeable, and the archdeacon and Mrs Grantly seemed to have forgotten her injury as regarded Mr Slope.
MANAGESverbUS /ˈmænɪdʒɪz/
third-person singular of “manage” — be successful; achieve a goal
From this reading MR SLOPE'S MANAGES MATTERS VERY CLEVERLY AT PUDDINGDALE The next two weeks passed pleasantly enough at Plumstead.
MATTERSnounUS /ˈmætərz/
plural of “matter” — a vaguely specified concern
From this reading MR SLOPE'S MANAGES MATTERS VERY CLEVERLY AT PUDDINGDALE The next two weeks passed pleasantly enough at Plumstead.
MRnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading MR SLOPE'S MANAGES MATTERS VERY CLEVERLY AT PUDDINGDALE The next two weeks passed pleasantly enough at Plumstead.
MrsnounUS /ˈmɪsɪz/
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading Eleanor made the house agreeable, and the archdeacon and Mrs Grantly seemed to have forgotten her injury as regarded Mr Slope.
nextadjectiveUS /nekst/
immediately following in time or order
From this reading MR SLOPE'S MANAGES MATTERS VERY CLEVERLY AT PUDDINGDALE The next two weeks passed pleasantly enough at Plumstead.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Johnny Bold, by the help either of Mr Rerechild or else by that of his coral and carrot-juice, got through his teething troubles.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The whole party there assembled seemed to get on well together.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Johnny Bold, by the help either of Mr Rerechild or else by that of his coral and carrot-juice, got through his teething troubles.
partynounUS /ˈpɑːrti/
an organization to gain political power
From this reading The whole party there assembled seemed to get on well together.
passedverbUS /pæst/
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading MR SLOPE'S MANAGES MATTERS VERY CLEVERLY AT PUDDINGDALE The next two weeks passed pleasantly enough at Plumstead.
playedadjectiveUS /pleɪd/
(of games) engaged in
From this reading Mr Harding had his violoncello, and played to them while his daughters accompanied him.
pleasantlyadverbUS /ˈplezəntli/
in a cheerful manner
From this reading MR SLOPE'S MANAGES MATTERS VERY CLEVERLY AT PUDDINGDALE The next two weeks passed pleasantly enough at Plumstead.
Plumstead
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From this reading MR SLOPE'S MANAGES MATTERS VERY CLEVERLY AT PUDDINGDALE The next two weeks passed pleasantly enough at Plumstead.
PUDDINGDALE
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From this reading MR SLOPE'S MANAGES MATTERS VERY CLEVERLY AT PUDDINGDALE The next two weeks passed pleasantly enough at Plumstead.
regardedverbUS /rɪˈɡɑːrdɪd/
past form of “regard” — deem to be
From this reading Eleanor made the house agreeable, and the archdeacon and Mrs Grantly seemed to have forgotten her injury as regarded Mr Slope.
Rerechild
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From this reading Johnny Bold, by the help either of Mr Rerechild or else by that of his coral and carrot-juice, got through his teething troubles.
seemedverbUS /siːmd/
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading The whole party there assembled seemed to get on well together.
SlopenounUS /sloʊp/
an elevated geological formation
From this reading Eleanor made the house agreeable, and the archdeacon and Mrs Grantly seemed to have forgotten her injury as regarded Mr Slope.
SLOPE'S
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From this reading MR SLOPE'S MANAGES MATTERS VERY CLEVERLY AT PUDDINGDALE The next two weeks passed pleasantly enough at Plumstead.
teethingnounUS /ˈtiːðɪŋ/
the eruption through the gums of baby teeth
From this reading Johnny Bold, by the help either of Mr Rerechild or else by that of his coral and carrot-juice, got through his teething troubles.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Johnny Bold, by the help either of Mr Rerechild or else by that of his coral and carrot-juice, got through his teething troubles.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading MR SLOPE'S MANAGES MATTERS VERY CLEVERLY AT PUDDINGDALE The next two weeks passed pleasantly enough at Plumstead.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Mr Harding had his violoncello, and played to them while his daughters accompanied him.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading The whole party there assembled seemed to get on well together.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Johnny Bold, by the help either of Mr Rerechild or else by that of his coral and carrot-juice, got through his teething troubles.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The whole party there assembled seemed to get on well together.
togetheradverbUS /təˈɡeðər/
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading The whole party there assembled seemed to get on well together.
troublesnounUS /ˈtrʌbəlz/
plural of “trouble” — a source of difficulty
From this reading Johnny Bold, by the help either of Mr Rerechild or else by that of his coral and carrot-juice, got through his teething troubles.
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading MR SLOPE'S MANAGES MATTERS VERY CLEVERLY AT PUDDINGDALE The next two weeks passed pleasantly enough at Plumstead.
VERYadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading MR SLOPE'S MANAGES MATTERS VERY CLEVERLY AT PUDDINGDALE The next two weeks passed pleasantly enough at Plumstead.
violoncello
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Mr Harding had his violoncello, and played to them while his daughters accompanied him.
weeksnounUS /wiːks/
plural of “week” — any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading MR SLOPE'S MANAGES MATTERS VERY CLEVERLY AT PUDDINGDALE The next two weeks passed pleasantly enough at Plumstead.
welladverbUS /wel/
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading The whole party there assembled seemed to get on well together.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Mr Harding had his violoncello, and played to them while his daughters accompanied him.
wholeadjectiveUS /hoʊl/
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading The whole party there assembled seemed to get on well together.
