adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading In the deep pocket of his ulster lay something heavy which kept striking against his leg, and every such contact spurred him with a sense of satisfaction.
abundantlyadverbUS /əˈbʌndəntli/
in an abundant manner
From this reading All his suspicions were abundantly justified.
againstprepositionUS /əˈɡenst/
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading In the deep pocket of his ulster lay something heavy which kept striking against his leg, and every such contact spurred him with a sense of satisfaction.
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 All his suspicions were abundantly justified.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In the deep pocket of his ulster lay something heavy which kept striking against his leg, and every such contact spurred him with a sense of satisfaction.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The wrath which illumined Buckland's countenance as he strode rapidly towards Longbrook Street was not unmingled with joy.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Not only would his father and Sidwell be obliged to confess that his insight had been profounder than theirs, but he had the pleasure of standing justified before his own conscience.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Not only would his father and Sidwell be obliged to confess that his insight had been profounder than theirs, but he had the pleasure of standing justified before his own conscience.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Not only would his father and Sidwell be obliged to confess that his insight had been profounder than theirs, but he had the pleasure of standing justified before his own conscience.
Buckland's
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From this reading The wrath which illumined Buckland's countenance as he strode rapidly towards Longbrook Street was not unmingled with joy.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Not only would his father and Sidwell be obliged to confess that his insight had been profounder than theirs, but he had the pleasure of standing justified before his own conscience.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The philosophy by which he lived was strikingly illustrated and confirmed.
confessverbUS /kənˈfes/
confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
From this reading Not only would his father and Sidwell be obliged to confess that his insight had been profounder than theirs, but he had the pleasure of standing justified before his own conscience.
confirmedadjectiveUS /kənˈfɜːrmd/
of persons; not subject to change
From this reading The philosophy by which he lived was strikingly illustrated and confirmed.
consciencenounUS /ˈkɑːnʃəns/
motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions
From this reading Not only would his father and Sidwell be obliged to confess that his insight had been profounder than theirs, but he had the pleasure of standing justified before his own conscience.
contactnounUS /ˈkɑːntækt/
close interaction
From this reading In the deep pocket of his ulster lay something heavy which kept striking against his leg, and every such contact spurred him with a sense of satisfaction.
countenancenounUS /ˈkaʊntənəns/
the appearance conveyed by a person's face
From this reading The wrath which illumined Buckland's countenance as he strode rapidly towards Longbrook Street was not unmingled with joy.
deepadjectiveUS /diːp/
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading In the deep pocket of his ulster lay something heavy which kept striking against his leg, and every such contact spurred him with a sense of satisfaction.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading In the deep pocket of his ulster lay something heavy which kept striking against his leg, and every such contact spurred him with a sense of satisfaction.
fathernounUS /ˈfɑːðər/
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Not only would his father and Sidwell be obliged to confess that his insight had been profounder than theirs, but he had the pleasure of standing justified before his own conscience.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Not only would his father and Sidwell be obliged to confess that his insight had been profounder than theirs, but he had the pleasure of standing justified before his own conscience.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The wrath which illumined Buckland's countenance as he strode rapidly towards Longbrook Street was not unmingled with joy.
heavyadjectiveUS /ˈhevi/
of comparatively great physical weight or density
From this reading In the deep pocket of his ulster lay something heavy which kept striking against his leg, and every such contact spurred him with a sense of satisfaction.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading In the deep pocket of his ulster lay something heavy which kept striking against his leg, and every such contact spurred him with a sense of satisfaction.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading In the deep pocket of his ulster lay something heavy which kept striking against his leg, and every such contact spurred him with a sense of satisfaction.
illuminedverbUS /ˌɪˈluːmənd/
past form of “illumine” — make lighter or brighter
From this reading The wrath which illumined Buckland's countenance as he strode rapidly towards Longbrook Street was not unmingled with joy.
illustratedverbUS /ˈɪləstreɪtəd/
past form of “illustrate” — clarify by giving an example of
From this reading The philosophy by which he lived was strikingly illustrated and confirmed.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In the deep pocket of his ulster lay something heavy which kept striking against his leg, and every such contact spurred him with a sense of satisfaction.
insightnounUS /ˈɪnsaɪt/
clear or deep perception of a situation
From this reading Not only would his father and Sidwell be obliged to confess that his insight had been profounder than theirs, but he had the pleasure of standing justified before his own conscience.
joynounUS /dʒɔɪ/
the emotion of great happiness
From this reading The wrath which illumined Buckland's countenance as he strode rapidly towards Longbrook Street was not unmingled with joy.
justifiedadjectiveUS /ˈdʒʌstəfaɪd/
having words so spaced that lines have straight even margins
From this reading All his suspicions were abundantly justified.
keptadjectiveUS /kept/
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading In the deep pocket of his ulster lay something heavy which kept striking against his leg, and every such contact spurred him with a sense of satisfaction.
layverbUS /leɪ/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading In the deep pocket of his ulster lay something heavy which kept striking against his leg, and every such contact spurred him with a sense of satisfaction.
legnounUS /leɡ/
a human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb between the knee and ankle
From this reading In the deep pocket of his ulster lay something heavy which kept striking against his leg, and every such contact spurred him with a sense of satisfaction.
livedverbUS /lɪvd/
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading The philosophy by which he lived was strikingly illustrated and confirmed.
Longbrook
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From this reading The wrath which illumined Buckland's countenance as he strode rapidly towards Longbrook Street was not unmingled with joy.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The wrath which illumined Buckland's countenance as he strode rapidly towards Longbrook Street was not unmingled with joy.
obligedadjectiveUS /əˈblaɪdʒd/
under a moral obligation to do something
From this reading Not only would his father and Sidwell be obliged to confess that his insight had been profounder than theirs, but he had the pleasure of standing justified before his own conscience.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In the deep pocket of his ulster lay something heavy which kept striking against his leg, and every such contact spurred him with a sense of satisfaction.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading Not only would his father and Sidwell be obliged to confess that his insight had been profounder than theirs, but he had the pleasure of standing justified before his own conscience.
ownverbUS /oʊn/
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Not only would his father and Sidwell be obliged to confess that his insight had been profounder than theirs, but he had the pleasure of standing justified before his own conscience.
philosophynounUS /fɪˈlɑː.sə.fi/
The study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence. (Triết học, đạo lý nhân sinh.)
From this reading The philosophy by which he lived was strikingly illustrated and confirmed.
pleasurenounUS /ˈpleʒər/
a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
From this reading Not only would his father and Sidwell be obliged to confess that his insight had been profounder than theirs, but he had the pleasure of standing justified before his own conscience.
pocketnounUS /ˈpɑːkət/
a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles
From this reading In the deep pocket of his ulster lay something heavy which kept striking against his leg, and every such contact spurred him with a sense of satisfaction.
profounder
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From this reading Not only would his father and Sidwell be obliged to confess that his insight had been profounder than theirs, but he had the pleasure of standing justified before his own conscience.
rapidlyadverbUS /ˈræpədli/
with speed
From this reading The wrath which illumined Buckland's countenance as he strode rapidly towards Longbrook Street was not unmingled with joy.
satisfactionnounUS /ˌsætəˈsfækʃən/
the contentment one feels when one has fulfilled a desire, need, or expectation
From this reading In the deep pocket of his ulster lay something heavy which kept striking against his leg, and every such contact spurred him with a sense of satisfaction.
sensenounUS /sens/
a general conscious awareness
From this reading In the deep pocket of his ulster lay something heavy which kept striking against his leg, and every such contact spurred him with a sense of satisfaction.
Sidwell
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From this reading Not only would his father and Sidwell be obliged to confess that his insight had been profounder than theirs, but he had the pleasure of standing justified before his own conscience.
somethingpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading In the deep pocket of his ulster lay something heavy which kept striking against his leg, and every such contact spurred him with a sense of satisfaction.
spurredverbUS /spɜːrd/
inflected form of “spur” — incite or stimulate
From this reading In the deep pocket of his ulster lay something heavy which kept striking against his leg, and every such contact spurred him with a sense of satisfaction.
standingadjectiveUS /ˈstændɪŋ/
having a supporting base
From this reading Not only would his father and Sidwell be obliged to confess that his insight had been profounder than theirs, but he had the pleasure of standing justified before his own conscience.
StreetnounUS /striːt/
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading The wrath which illumined Buckland's countenance as he strode rapidly towards Longbrook Street was not unmingled with joy.
strikingadjectiveUS /ˈstraɪkɪŋ/
sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect
From this reading In the deep pocket of his ulster lay something heavy which kept striking against his leg, and every such contact spurred him with a sense of satisfaction.
strikinglyadverbUS /ˈstraɪkɪŋli/
in a striking manner
From this reading The philosophy by which he lived was strikingly illustrated and confirmed.
strodeverbUS /stroʊd/
inflected form of “stride” — walk with long steps
From this reading The wrath which illumined Buckland's countenance as he strode rapidly towards Longbrook Street was not unmingled with joy.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading In the deep pocket of his ulster lay something heavy which kept striking against his leg, and every such contact spurred him with a sense of satisfaction.
suspicionsnounUS /səˈspɪʃənz/
plural of “suspicion” — an impression that something might be the case
From this reading All his suspicions were abundantly justified.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Not only would his father and Sidwell be obliged to confess that his insight had been profounder than theirs, but he had the pleasure of standing justified before his own conscience.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Not only would his father and Sidwell be obliged to confess that his insight had been profounder than theirs, but he had the pleasure of standing justified before his own conscience.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The wrath which illumined Buckland's countenance as he strode rapidly towards Longbrook Street was not unmingled with joy.
theirspronounUS /ðerz/
the one or ones belonging to them
From this reading Not only would his father and Sidwell be obliged to confess that his insight had been profounder than theirs, but he had the pleasure of standing justified before his own conscience.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Not only would his father and Sidwell be obliged to confess that his insight had been profounder than theirs, but he had the pleasure of standing justified before his own conscience.
towardsprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrdz/
in the direction of
From this reading The wrath which illumined Buckland's countenance as he strode rapidly towards Longbrook Street was not unmingled with joy.
ulsternounUS /ˈʌlstər/
a historic division of Ireland located in the northeastern part of the island; six of Ulster's nine counties are in Northern Ireland
From this reading In the deep pocket of his ulster lay something heavy which kept striking against his leg, and every such contact spurred him with a sense of satisfaction.
unmingledadjective
not mixed with extraneous elements
From this reading The wrath which illumined Buckland's countenance as he strode rapidly towards Longbrook Street was not unmingled with joy.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The wrath which illumined Buckland's countenance as he strode rapidly towards Longbrook Street was not unmingled with joy.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading All his suspicions were abundantly justified.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The wrath which illumined Buckland's countenance as he strode rapidly towards Longbrook Street was not unmingled with joy.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading The wrath which illumined Buckland's countenance as he strode rapidly towards Longbrook Street was not unmingled with joy.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Not only would his father and Sidwell be obliged to confess that his insight had been profounder than theirs, but he had the pleasure of standing justified before his own conscience.
wrathnounUS /ræθ/
intense anger (usually on an epic scale)
From this reading The wrath which illumined Buckland's countenance as he strode rapidly towards Longbrook Street was not unmingled with joy.