AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading TOUCHING A YOUNG LADY'S HEART AND HER INTELLECT Mr. Tuckham found his way to Dr. Shrapnel's cottage to see his kinsman on the day after the election.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading TOUCHING A YOUNG LADY'S HEART AND HER INTELLECT Mr. Tuckham found his way to Dr. Shrapnel's cottage to see his kinsman on the day after the election.
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading TOUCHING A YOUNG LADY'S HEART AND HER INTELLECT Mr. Tuckham found his way to Dr. Shrapnel's cottage to see his kinsman on the day after the election.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading There was a dinner in honour of the Members for Bevisham at Mount Laurels in the evening, and he was five minutes behind military time when he entered the restive drawing-room and stood before the colonel.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading No sooner had he stated that he had been under the roof of Dr. Shrapnel, than his unpunctuality was immediately overlooked in the burst of impatience evoked by the name.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading There was a dinner in honour of the Members for Bevisham at Mount Laurels in the evening, and he was five minutes behind military time when he entered the restive drawing-room and stood before the colonel.
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading There was a dinner in honour of the Members for Bevisham at Mount Laurels in the evening, and he was five minutes behind military time when he entered the restive drawing-room and stood before the colonel.
Bevisham
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From this reading There was a dinner in honour of the Members for Bevisham at Mount Laurels in the evening, and he was five minutes behind military time when he entered the restive drawing-room and stood before the colonel.
burstverbUS /bɜːrst/
come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
From this reading No sooner had he stated that he had been under the roof of Dr. Shrapnel, than his unpunctuality was immediately overlooked in the burst of impatience evoked by the name.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading No sooner had he stated that he had been under the roof of Dr. Shrapnel, than his unpunctuality was immediately overlooked in the burst of impatience evoked by the name.
colonelnounUS /ˈkɜːrnəl/
a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general
From this reading There was a dinner in honour of the Members for Bevisham at Mount Laurels in the evening, and he was five minutes behind military time when he entered the restive drawing-room and stood before the colonel.
cottagenounUS /ˈkɑːtədʒ/
a small house with a single story
From this reading TOUCHING A YOUNG LADY'S HEART AND HER INTELLECT Mr. Tuckham found his way to Dr. Shrapnel's cottage to see his kinsman on the day after the election.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading TOUCHING A YOUNG LADY'S HEART AND HER INTELLECT Mr. Tuckham found his way to Dr. Shrapnel's cottage to see his kinsman on the day after the election.
dinnernounUS /ˈdɪnər/
the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday
From this reading There was a dinner in honour of the Members for Bevisham at Mount Laurels in the evening, and he was five minutes behind military time when he entered the restive drawing-room and stood before the colonel.
Dr
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From this reading TOUCHING A YOUNG LADY'S HEART AND HER INTELLECT Mr. Tuckham found his way to Dr. Shrapnel's cottage to see his kinsman on the day after the election.
drawing-room
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From this reading There was a dinner in honour of the Members for Bevisham at Mount Laurels in the evening, and he was five minutes behind military time when he entered the restive drawing-room and stood before the colonel.
ejaculated
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From this reading Colonel Halkett ejaculated.
electionnounUS /ɪˈlekʃən/
a vote to select the winner of a position or political office
From this reading TOUCHING A YOUNG LADY'S HEART AND HER INTELLECT Mr. Tuckham found his way to Dr. Shrapnel's cottage to see his kinsman on the day after the election.
enteredverbUS /ˈentərd/
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading There was a dinner in honour of the Members for Bevisham at Mount Laurels in the evening, and he was five minutes behind military time when he entered the restive drawing-room and stood before the colonel.
eveningnounUS /ˈiːvnɪŋ/
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading There was a dinner in honour of the Members for Bevisham at Mount Laurels in the evening, and he was five minutes behind military time when he entered the restive drawing-room and stood before the colonel.
evokedadjectiveUS /ɪˈvoʊkt/
called forth from a latent or potential state by stimulation
From this reading No sooner had he stated that he had been under the roof of Dr. Shrapnel, than his unpunctuality was immediately overlooked in the burst of impatience evoked by the name.
fellownounUS /ˈfeloʊ/
a boy or man
From this reading 'That pestilent fellow!'
fivenounUS /faɪv/
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading There was a dinner in honour of the Members for Bevisham at Mount Laurels in the evening, and he was five minutes behind military time when he entered the restive drawing-room and stood before the colonel.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading There was a dinner in honour of the Members for Bevisham at Mount Laurels in the evening, and he was five minutes behind military time when he entered the restive drawing-room and stood before the colonel.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading TOUCHING A YOUNG LADY'S HEART AND HER INTELLECT Mr. Tuckham found his way to Dr. Shrapnel's cottage to see his kinsman on the day after the election.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading No sooner had he stated that he had been under the roof of Dr. Shrapnel, than his unpunctuality was immediately overlooked in the burst of impatience evoked by the name.
Halkett
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From this reading Colonel Halkett ejaculated.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading There was a dinner in honour of the Members for Bevisham at Mount Laurels in the evening, and he was five minutes behind military time when he entered the restive drawing-room and stood before the colonel.
HEARTnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading TOUCHING A YOUNG LADY'S HEART AND HER INTELLECT Mr. Tuckham found his way to Dr. Shrapnel's cottage to see his kinsman on the day after the election.
HERdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading TOUCHING A YOUNG LADY'S HEART AND HER INTELLECT Mr. Tuckham found his way to Dr. Shrapnel's cottage to see his kinsman on the day after the election.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading TOUCHING A YOUNG LADY'S HEART AND HER INTELLECT Mr. Tuckham found his way to Dr. Shrapnel's cottage to see his kinsman on the day after the election.
honournounUS /ˈɑːnər/
the state of being honored
From this reading There was a dinner in honour of the Members for Bevisham at Mount Laurels in the evening, and he was five minutes behind military time when he entered the restive drawing-room and stood before the colonel.
immediatelyadverbUS /ˌɪˈmiːdiːətli/
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading No sooner had he stated that he had been under the roof of Dr. Shrapnel, than his unpunctuality was immediately overlooked in the burst of impatience evoked by the name.
impatiencenounUS /ˌɪmˈpeɪʃəns/
a lack of patience; irritation with anything that causes delay
From this reading No sooner had he stated that he had been under the roof of Dr. Shrapnel, than his unpunctuality was immediately overlooked in the burst of impatience evoked by the name.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading There was a dinner in honour of the Members for Bevisham at Mount Laurels in the evening, and he was five minutes behind military time when he entered the restive drawing-room and stood before the colonel.
INTELLECTnounUS /ˈɪntəlekt/
knowledge and intellectual ability
From this reading TOUCHING A YOUNG LADY'S HEART AND HER INTELLECT Mr. Tuckham found his way to Dr. Shrapnel's cottage to see his kinsman on the day after the election.
kinsmannounUS /ˈkɪnzmæn/
a male relative
From this reading TOUCHING A YOUNG LADY'S HEART AND HER INTELLECT Mr. Tuckham found his way to Dr. Shrapnel's cottage to see his kinsman on the day after the election.
LADY'SnounUS /ˈleɪdiz/
possessive form of “lady” — a polite name for any woman
From this reading TOUCHING A YOUNG LADY'S HEART AND HER INTELLECT Mr. Tuckham found his way to Dr. Shrapnel's cottage to see his kinsman on the day after the election.
LaurelsnounUS /ˈlɔːrəlz/
a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
From this reading There was a dinner in honour of the Members for Bevisham at Mount Laurels in the evening, and he was five minutes behind military time when he entered the restive drawing-room and stood before the colonel.
MembersnounUS /ˈmembərz/
plural of “member” — one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)
From this reading There was a dinner in honour of the Members for Bevisham at Mount Laurels in the evening, and he was five minutes behind military time when he entered the restive drawing-room and stood before the colonel.
militaryadjectiveUS /ˈmɪləteri/
of or relating to the study of the principles of warfare
From this reading There was a dinner in honour of the Members for Bevisham at Mount Laurels in the evening, and he was five minutes behind military time when he entered the restive drawing-room and stood before the colonel.
minutesnounUS /ˈmɪnəts/
a written account of what transpired at a meeting
From this reading There was a dinner in honour of the Members for Bevisham at Mount Laurels in the evening, and he was five minutes behind military time when he entered the restive drawing-room and stood before the colonel.
MountverbUS /maʊnt/
attach to a support
From this reading There was a dinner in honour of the Members for Bevisham at Mount Laurels in the evening, and he was five minutes behind military time when he entered the restive drawing-room and stood before the colonel.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading TOUCHING A YOUNG LADY'S HEART AND HER INTELLECT Mr. Tuckham found his way to Dr. Shrapnel's cottage to see his kinsman on the day after the election.
nameverbUS /neɪm/
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading No sooner had he stated that he had been under the roof of Dr. Shrapnel, than his unpunctuality was immediately overlooked in the burst of impatience evoked by the name.
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading No sooner had he stated that he had been under the roof of Dr. Shrapnel, than his unpunctuality was immediately overlooked in the burst of impatience evoked by the name.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading There was a dinner in honour of the Members for Bevisham at Mount Laurels in the evening, and he was five minutes behind military time when he entered the restive drawing-room and stood before the colonel.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading TOUCHING A YOUNG LADY'S HEART AND HER INTELLECT Mr. Tuckham found his way to Dr. Shrapnel's cottage to see his kinsman on the day after the election.
overlookedadjectiveUS /ˈoʊvərlʊkt/
not taken into account
From this reading No sooner had he stated that he had been under the roof of Dr. Shrapnel, than his unpunctuality was immediately overlooked in the burst of impatience evoked by the name.
pestilentadjective
exceedingly harmful
From this reading 'That pestilent fellow!'
restiveadjectiveUS /ˈrestɪv/
being in a tense state
From this reading There was a dinner in honour of the Members for Bevisham at Mount Laurels in the evening, and he was five minutes behind military time when he entered the restive drawing-room and stood before the colonel.
roofnounUS /ruːf/
a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building
From this reading No sooner had he stated that he had been under the roof of Dr. Shrapnel, than his unpunctuality was immediately overlooked in the burst of impatience evoked by the name.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading TOUCHING A YOUNG LADY'S HEART AND HER INTELLECT Mr. Tuckham found his way to Dr. Shrapnel's cottage to see his kinsman on the day after the election.
ShrapnelnounUS /ˈʃræpnəl/
shell containing lead pellets that explodes in flight
From this reading No sooner had he stated that he had been under the roof of Dr. Shrapnel, than his unpunctuality was immediately overlooked in the burst of impatience evoked by the name.
Shrapnel's
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From this reading TOUCHING A YOUNG LADY'S HEART AND HER INTELLECT Mr. Tuckham found his way to Dr. Shrapnel's cottage to see his kinsman on the day after the election.
sooneradverbUS /ˈsuːnər/
comparatives of “soon” or “early”
From this reading No sooner had he stated that he had been under the roof of Dr. Shrapnel, than his unpunctuality was immediately overlooked in the burst of impatience evoked by the name.
statedadjectiveUS /ˈsteɪtɪd/
declared as fact; explicitly stated
From this reading No sooner had he stated that he had been under the roof of Dr. Shrapnel, than his unpunctuality was immediately overlooked in the burst of impatience evoked by the name.
stoodverbUS /stʊd/
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading There was a dinner in honour of the Members for Bevisham at Mount Laurels in the evening, and he was five minutes behind military time when he entered the restive drawing-room and stood before the colonel.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading No sooner had he stated that he had been under the roof of Dr. Shrapnel, than his unpunctuality was immediately overlooked in the burst of impatience evoked by the name.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading No sooner had he stated that he had been under the roof of Dr. Shrapnel, than his unpunctuality was immediately overlooked in the burst of impatience evoked by the name.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading TOUCHING A YOUNG LADY'S HEART AND HER INTELLECT Mr. Tuckham found his way to Dr. Shrapnel's cottage to see his kinsman on the day after the election.
ThereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was a dinner in honour of the Members for Bevisham at Mount Laurels in the evening, and he was five minutes behind military time when he entered the restive drawing-room and stood before the colonel.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading There was a dinner in honour of the Members for Bevisham at Mount Laurels in the evening, and he was five minutes behind military time when he entered the restive drawing-room and stood before the colonel.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading TOUCHING A YOUNG LADY'S HEART AND HER INTELLECT Mr. Tuckham found his way to Dr. Shrapnel's cottage to see his kinsman on the day after the election.
TOUCHINGadjectiveUS /ˈtʌtʃɪŋ/
arousing affect
From this reading TOUCHING A YOUNG LADY'S HEART AND HER INTELLECT Mr. Tuckham found his way to Dr. Shrapnel's cottage to see his kinsman on the day after the election.
Tuckham
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From this reading TOUCHING A YOUNG LADY'S HEART AND HER INTELLECT Mr. Tuckham found his way to Dr. Shrapnel's cottage to see his kinsman on the day after the election.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading No sooner had he stated that he had been under the roof of Dr. Shrapnel, than his unpunctuality was immediately overlooked in the burst of impatience evoked by the name.
unpunctuality
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From this reading No sooner had he stated that he had been under the roof of Dr. Shrapnel, than his unpunctuality was immediately overlooked in the burst of impatience evoked by the name.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There was a dinner in honour of the Members for Bevisham at Mount Laurels in the evening, and he was five minutes behind military time when he entered the restive drawing-room and stood before the colonel.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading TOUCHING A YOUNG LADY'S HEART AND HER INTELLECT Mr. Tuckham found his way to Dr. Shrapnel's cottage to see his kinsman on the day after the election.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading There was a dinner in honour of the Members for Bevisham at Mount Laurels in the evening, and he was five minutes behind military time when he entered the restive drawing-room and stood before the colonel.
YOUNGadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading TOUCHING A YOUNG LADY'S HEART AND HER INTELLECT Mr. Tuckham found his way to Dr. Shrapnel's cottage to see his kinsman on the day after the election.
