aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "We have asked Mr. Vere to take us with him as pages to the war in the Low Country, and though he said we were not to be hopeful about his reply, I do think he will take us.
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading We are to go round to Westminster at one o'clock to see him again.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "We have asked Mr. Vere to take us with him as pages to the war in the Low Country, and though he said we were not to be hopeful about his reply, I do think he will take us.
apartadverbUS /əˈpɑːrt/
separated or at a distance in place or position or time
From this reading IN THE LOW COUNTRY Master Lirriper had stood apart while the boys were conversing with Francis Vere.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading We are to go round to Westminster at one o'clock to see him again.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Geoffrey exclaimed as they joined him.
askedverbUS /æskt/
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "We have asked Mr. Vere to take us with him as pages to the war in the Low Country, and though he said we were not to be hopeful about his reply, I do think he will take us.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading We are to go round to Westminster at one o'clock to see him again.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "We have asked Mr. Vere to take us with him as pages to the war in the Low Country, and though he said we were not to be hopeful about his reply, I do think he will take us.
boysnounUS /bɔɪz/
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading IN THE LOW COUNTRY Master Lirriper had stood apart while the boys were conversing with Francis Vere.
conversingverbUS /kənˈvɜːrsɪŋ/
-ing form of “converse” — carry on a conversation
From this reading IN THE LOW COUNTRY Master Lirriper had stood apart while the boys were conversing with Francis Vere.
COUNTRYnounUS /ˈkʌntri/
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading IN THE LOW COUNTRY Master Lirriper had stood apart while the boys were conversing with Francis Vere.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "What do you think, Master Lirriper?"
exclaimedverbUS /ɪkˈskleɪmd/
past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
From this reading Geoffrey exclaimed as they joined him.
Francis
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From this reading IN THE LOW COUNTRY Master Lirriper had stood apart while the boys were conversing with Francis Vere.
Geoffrey
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From this reading Geoffrey exclaimed as they joined him.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading We are to go round to Westminster at one o'clock to see him again.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading IN THE LOW COUNTRY Master Lirriper had stood apart while the boys were conversing with Francis Vere.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "We have asked Mr. Vere to take us with him as pages to the war in the Low Country, and though he said we were not to be hopeful about his reply, I do think he will take us.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "We have asked Mr. Vere to take us with him as pages to the war in the Low Country, and though he said we were not to be hopeful about his reply, I do think he will take us.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Geoffrey exclaimed as they joined him.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "We have asked Mr. Vere to take us with him as pages to the war in the Low Country, and though he said we were not to be hopeful about his reply, I do think he will take us.
hopefuladjectiveUS /ˈhoʊpfəl/
having or manifesting hope
From this reading "We have asked Mr. Vere to take us with him as pages to the war in the Low Country, and though he said we were not to be hopeful about his reply, I do think he will take us.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "We have asked Mr. Vere to take us with him as pages to the war in the Low Country, and though he said we were not to be hopeful about his reply, I do think he will take us.
INprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN THE LOW COUNTRY Master Lirriper had stood apart while the boys were conversing with Francis Vere.
joinedadjectiveUS /dʒɔɪnd/
of or relating to two people who are married to each other
From this reading Geoffrey exclaimed as they joined him.
Lirriper
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From this reading IN THE LOW COUNTRY Master Lirriper had stood apart while the boys were conversing with Francis Vere.
LOWadjectiveUS /loʊ/
less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading IN THE LOW COUNTRY Master Lirriper had stood apart while the boys were conversing with Francis Vere.
MasternounUS /ˈmæstər/
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading IN THE LOW COUNTRY Master Lirriper had stood apart while the boys were conversing with Francis Vere.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading "We have asked Mr. Vere to take us with him as pages to the war in the Low Country, and though he said we were not to be hopeful about his reply, I do think he will take us.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "We have asked Mr. Vere to take us with him as pages to the war in the Low Country, and though he said we were not to be hopeful about his reply, I do think he will take us.
o'clockadverbUS /əˈklɑːk/
according to the clock
From this reading We are to go round to Westminster at one o'clock to see him again.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading We are to go round to Westminster at one o'clock to see him again.
pagesnounUS /ˈpeɪdʒəz/
plural of “page” — one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
From this reading "We have asked Mr. Vere to take us with him as pages to the war in the Low Country, and though he said we were not to be hopeful about his reply, I do think he will take us.
replynounUS /rɪˈplaɪ/
a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
From this reading "We have asked Mr. Vere to take us with him as pages to the war in the Low Country, and though he said we were not to be hopeful about his reply, I do think he will take us.
roundnounUS /raʊnd/
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading We are to go round to Westminster at one o'clock to see him again.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "We have asked Mr. Vere to take us with him as pages to the war in the Low Country, and though he said we were not to be hopeful about his reply, I do think he will take us.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading We are to go round to Westminster at one o'clock to see him again.
stoodverbUS /stʊd/
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading IN THE LOW COUNTRY Master Lirriper had stood apart while the boys were conversing with Francis Vere.
takeverbUS /teɪk/
carry out
From this reading "We have asked Mr. Vere to take us with him as pages to the war in the Low Country, and though he said we were not to be hopeful about his reply, I do think he will take us.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IN THE LOW COUNTRY Master Lirriper had stood apart while the boys were conversing with Francis Vere.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Geoffrey exclaimed as they joined him.
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "What do you think, Master Lirriper?"
thoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading "We have asked Mr. Vere to take us with him as pages to the war in the Low Country, and though he said we were not to be hopeful about his reply, I do think he will take us.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "We have asked Mr. Vere to take us with him as pages to the war in the Low Country, and though he said we were not to be hopeful about his reply, I do think he will take us.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "We have asked Mr. Vere to take us with him as pages to the war in the Low Country, and though he said we were not to be hopeful about his reply, I do think he will take us.
Vere
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From this reading IN THE LOW COUNTRY Master Lirriper had stood apart while the boys were conversing with Francis Vere.
warnounUS /wɔːr/
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading "We have asked Mr. Vere to take us with him as pages to the war in the Low Country, and though he said we were not to be hopeful about his reply, I do think he will take us.
WepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "We have asked Mr. Vere to take us with him as pages to the war in the Low Country, and though he said we were not to be hopeful about his reply, I do think he will take us.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading IN THE LOW COUNTRY Master Lirriper had stood apart while the boys were conversing with Francis Vere.
WestminsternounUS /ˌwestˈmɪnstər/
a borough of Greater London on the Thames; contains Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey
From this reading We are to go round to Westminster at one o'clock to see him again.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What do you think, Master Lirriper?"
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading IN THE LOW COUNTRY Master Lirriper had stood apart while the boys were conversing with Francis Vere.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "We have asked Mr. Vere to take us with him as pages to the war in the Low Country, and though he said we were not to be hopeful about his reply, I do think he will take us.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading IN THE LOW COUNTRY Master Lirriper had stood apart while the boys were conversing with Francis Vere.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "What do you think, Master Lirriper?"