adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He had always had a peculiar antipathy to this young gentleman; but at this moment it was intensified into a loathing.
airnounUS /er/
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading Mr. Reynolds immediately paused, and regarded this group for some moments with an air of singular sagacity and archness.
alwaysadverbUS /ˈɔːlweɪz/
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading He had always had a peculiar antipathy to this young gentleman; but at this moment it was intensified into a loathing.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Mr. Reynolds immediately paused, and regarded this group for some moments with an air of singular sagacity and archness.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Mr. Reynolds immediately paused, and regarded this group for some moments with an air of singular sagacity and archness.
antipathynounUS /ænˈtɪpəθi/
a feeling of intense dislike
From this reading He had always had a peculiar antipathy to this young gentleman; but at this moment it was intensified into a loathing.
archnessnoun
inappropriate playfulness
From this reading Mr. Reynolds immediately paused, and regarded this group for some moments with an air of singular sagacity and archness.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "I say, young fellow," ejaculated he, at length, with an evident effort to attain distinctness of utterance, "that sort of thing won't do, you know."
attainverbUS /əˈteɪn/
to gain with effort
From this reading "I say, young fellow," ejaculated he, at length, with an evident effort to attain distinctness of utterance, "that sort of thing won't do, you know."
bacchanalianadjective
used of riotously drunken merrymaking
From this reading Bressant looked up and recognized the rustic bacchanalian for the first time.
Bressant
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From this reading Bressant looked up and recognized the rustic bacchanalian for the first time.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He had always had a peculiar antipathy to this young gentleman; but at this moment it was intensified into a loathing.
distinctnessnoun
the quality of being sharp and clear
From this reading "I say, young fellow," ejaculated he, at length, with an evident effort to attain distinctness of utterance, "that sort of thing won't do, you know."
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "I say, young fellow," ejaculated he, at length, with an evident effort to attain distinctness of utterance, "that sort of thing won't do, you know."
effortnounUS /ˈefərt/
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading "I say, young fellow," ejaculated he, at length, with an evident effort to attain distinctness of utterance, "that sort of thing won't do, you know."
ejaculated
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From this reading "I say, young fellow," ejaculated he, at length, with an evident effort to attain distinctness of utterance, "that sort of thing won't do, you know."
evidentadjectiveUS /ˈevədənt/
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading "I say, young fellow," ejaculated he, at length, with an evident effort to attain distinctness of utterance, "that sort of thing won't do, you know."
fellownounUS /ˈfeloʊ/
a boy or man
From this reading "I say, young fellow," ejaculated he, at length, with an evident effort to attain distinctness of utterance, "that sort of thing won't do, you know."
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Bressant looked up and recognized the rustic bacchanalian for the first time.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Mr. Reynolds immediately paused, and regarded this group for some moments with an air of singular sagacity and archness.
gentlemannounUS /ˈdʒentəlmən/
a man of refinement
From this reading He had always had a peculiar antipathy to this young gentleman; but at this moment it was intensified into a loathing.
groupnounUS /ɡruːp/
any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
From this reading Mr. Reynolds immediately paused, and regarded this group for some moments with an air of singular sagacity and archness.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had always had a peculiar antipathy to this young gentleman; but at this moment it was intensified into a loathing.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "I say, young fellow," ejaculated he, at length, with an evident effort to attain distinctness of utterance, "that sort of thing won't do, you know."
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I say, young fellow," ejaculated he, at length, with an evident effort to attain distinctness of utterance, "that sort of thing won't do, you know."
immediatelyadverbUS /ˌɪˈmiːdiːətli/
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading Mr. Reynolds immediately paused, and regarded this group for some moments with an air of singular sagacity and archness.
intensifiedadjectiveUS /ɪnˈtensəfaɪd/
made more intense
From this reading He had always had a peculiar antipathy to this young gentleman; but at this moment it was intensified into a loathing.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading He had always had a peculiar antipathy to this young gentleman; but at this moment it was intensified into a loathing.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He had always had a peculiar antipathy to this young gentleman; but at this moment it was intensified into a loathing.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "I say, young fellow," ejaculated he, at length, with an evident effort to attain distinctness of utterance, "that sort of thing won't do, you know."
lengthnounUS /leŋkθ/
the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place
From this reading "I say, young fellow," ejaculated he, at length, with an evident effort to attain distinctness of utterance, "that sort of thing won't do, you know."
loathingnounUS /ˈloʊθɪŋ/
hate coupled with disgust
From this reading He had always had a peculiar antipathy to this young gentleman; but at this moment it was intensified into a loathing.
lookedverbUS /lʊkt/
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Bressant looked up and recognized the rustic bacchanalian for the first time.
LOSTadjectiveUS /lɔːst/
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading LOST.
momentnounUS /ˈmoʊmənt/
a particular point in time
From this reading He had always had a peculiar antipathy to this young gentleman; but at this moment it was intensified into a loathing.
momentsnounUS /ˈmoʊmənts/
plural of “moment” — a particular point in time
From this reading Mr. Reynolds immediately paused, and regarded this group for some moments with an air of singular sagacity and archness.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading Mr. Reynolds immediately paused, and regarded this group for some moments with an air of singular sagacity and archness.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Mr. Reynolds immediately paused, and regarded this group for some moments with an air of singular sagacity and archness.
pausedverbUS /pɔːzd/
past form of “pause” — interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing
From this reading Mr. Reynolds immediately paused, and regarded this group for some moments with an air of singular sagacity and archness.
peculiaradjectiveUS /pəˈkjuːljər/
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
From this reading He had always had a peculiar antipathy to this young gentleman; but at this moment it was intensified into a loathing.
recognizedadjectiveUS /ˈrekəɡnaɪzd/
generally approved or compelling recognition
From this reading Bressant looked up and recognized the rustic bacchanalian for the first time.
regardedverbUS /rɪˈɡɑːrdɪd/
past form of “regard” — deem to be
From this reading Mr. Reynolds immediately paused, and regarded this group for some moments with an air of singular sagacity and archness.
ReynoldsnounUS /ˈrenəldz/
English portrait painter and first president of the Royal Academy (1723-1792)
From this reading Mr. Reynolds immediately paused, and regarded this group for some moments with an air of singular sagacity and archness.
rusticadjectiveUS /ˈrʌstɪk/
characteristic of rural life
From this reading Bressant looked up and recognized the rustic bacchanalian for the first time.
sagacitynounUS /səˈɡæs.ə.t̬i/
The quality of being sagacious; keen wisdom and sound judgment. (Sự minh triết, sự sáng suốt.)
From this reading Mr. Reynolds immediately paused, and regarded this group for some moments with an air of singular sagacity and archness.
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading "I say, young fellow," ejaculated he, at length, with an evident effort to attain distinctness of utterance, "that sort of thing won't do, you know."
singularadjectiveUS /ˈsɪŋɡjələr/
unusual or striking
From this reading Mr. Reynolds immediately paused, and regarded this group for some moments with an air of singular sagacity and archness.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Mr. Reynolds immediately paused, and regarded this group for some moments with an air of singular sagacity and archness.
sortnounUS /sɔːrt/
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading "I say, young fellow," ejaculated he, at length, with an evident effort to attain distinctness of utterance, "that sort of thing won't do, you know."
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "I say, young fellow," ejaculated he, at length, with an evident effort to attain distinctness of utterance, "that sort of thing won't do, you know."
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Bressant looked up and recognized the rustic bacchanalian for the first time.
thingnounUS /θɪŋ/
a special situation
From this reading "I say, young fellow," ejaculated he, at length, with an evident effort to attain distinctness of utterance, "that sort of thing won't do, you know."
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Mr. Reynolds immediately paused, and regarded this group for some moments with an air of singular sagacity and archness.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Bressant looked up and recognized the rustic bacchanalian for the first time.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "I say, young fellow," ejaculated he, at length, with an evident effort to attain distinctness of utterance, "that sort of thing won't do, you know."
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Bressant looked up and recognized the rustic bacchanalian for the first time.
utterancenounUS /ˈʌtərəns/
the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication
From this reading "I say, young fellow," ejaculated he, at length, with an evident effort to attain distinctness of utterance, "that sort of thing won't do, you know."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He had always had a peculiar antipathy to this young gentleman; but at this moment it was intensified into a loathing.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Mr. Reynolds immediately paused, and regarded this group for some moments with an air of singular sagacity and archness.
won't
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From this reading "I say, young fellow," ejaculated he, at length, with an evident effort to attain distinctness of utterance, "that sort of thing won't do, you know."
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I say, young fellow," ejaculated he, at length, with an evident effort to attain distinctness of utterance, "that sort of thing won't do, you know."
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading "I say, young fellow," ejaculated he, at length, with an evident effort to attain distinctness of utterance, "that sort of thing won't do, you know."
