adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading IN a few days Madge received the following letter:— ‘FRANKFORT, O. M., HÔTEL WAIDENBUSCH.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Forgiveness! how is any forgiveness possible?
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading I have begun a dozen letters but I cannot bring myself to speak of what lies before me, hiding the whole world from me.
begunverbUS /bɪˈɡʌn/
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading I have begun a dozen letters but I cannot bring myself to speak of what lies before me, hiding the whole world from me.
bringverbUS /brɪŋ/
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading I have begun a dozen letters but I cannot bring myself to speak of what lies before me, hiding the whole world from me.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I have begun a dozen letters but I cannot bring myself to speak of what lies before me, hiding the whole world from me.
cannot
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From this reading I have begun a dozen letters but I cannot bring myself to speak of what lies before me, hiding the whole world from me.
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading IN a few days Madge received the following letter:— ‘FRANKFORT, O. M., HÔTEL WAIDENBUSCH.
DEARESTnounUS /ˈdɪrəst/
a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
From this reading ‘MY DEAREST MADGE,—I do not know how to write to you.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading ‘MY DEAREST MADGE,—I do not know how to write to you.
dozennounUS /ˈdʌzən/
the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
From this reading I have begun a dozen letters but I cannot bring myself to speak of what lies before me, hiding the whole world from me.
everadverbUS /ˈevər/
at any time
From this reading But Madge, my dearest Madge, remember that my love is intenser than ever.
fewadjectiveUS /fjuː/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading IN a few days Madge received the following letter:— ‘FRANKFORT, O. M., HÔTEL WAIDENBUSCH.
followingadjectiveUS /ˈfɑːloʊɪŋ/
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading IN a few days Madge received the following letter:— ‘FRANKFORT, O. M., HÔTEL WAIDENBUSCH.
ForgivenessnounUS /fərˈɡɪvnəs/
compassionate feelings that support a willingness to forgive
From this reading Forgiveness! how is any forgiveness possible?
FRANKFORTnounUS /ˈfræŋkfərt/
the capital of Kentucky; located in northern Kentucky
From this reading IN a few days Madge received the following letter:— ‘FRANKFORT, O. M., HÔTEL WAIDENBUSCH.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I have begun a dozen letters but I cannot bring myself to speak of what lies before me, hiding the whole world from me.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I have begun a dozen letters but I cannot bring myself to speak of what lies before me, hiding the whole world from me.
hidingnounUS /ˈhaɪdɪŋ/
the activity of keeping something secret
From this reading I have begun a dozen letters but I cannot bring myself to speak of what lies before me, hiding the whole world from me.
how
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From this reading ‘MY DEAREST MADGE,—I do not know how to write to you.
HÔTEL
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From this reading IN a few days Madge received the following letter:— ‘FRANKFORT, O. M., HÔTEL WAIDENBUSCH.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading ‘MY DEAREST MADGE,—I do not know how to write to you.
INprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN a few days Madge received the following letter:— ‘FRANKFORT, O. M., HÔTEL WAIDENBUSCH.
intenser
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From this reading But Madge, my dearest Madge, remember that my love is intenser than ever.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Forgiveness! how is any forgiveness possible?
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading ‘MY DEAREST MADGE,—I do not know how to write to you.
letternounUS /ˈletər/
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading IN a few days Madge received the following letter:— ‘FRANKFORT, O. M., HÔTEL WAIDENBUSCH.
lettersnounUS /ˈletərz/
the literary culture
From this reading I have begun a dozen letters but I cannot bring myself to speak of what lies before me, hiding the whole world from me.
liesnounUS /laɪz/
plural of “lie” — a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
From this reading I have begun a dozen letters but I cannot bring myself to speak of what lies before me, hiding the whole world from me.
lovenounUS /lʌv/
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading But Madge, my dearest Madge, remember that my love is intenser than ever.
MnounUS /em/
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading IN a few days Madge received the following letter:— ‘FRANKFORT, O. M., HÔTEL WAIDENBUSCH.
Madge
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From this reading IN a few days Madge received the following letter:— ‘FRANKFORT, O. M., HÔTEL WAIDENBUSCH.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I have begun a dozen letters but I cannot bring myself to speak of what lies before me, hiding the whole world from me.
MYdeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading ‘MY DEAREST MADGE,—I do not know how to write to you.
myselfpronounUS /ˌmaɪˈself/
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading I have begun a dozen letters but I cannot bring myself to speak of what lies before me, hiding the whole world from me.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading ‘MY DEAREST MADGE,—I do not know how to write to you.
OnounUS /oʊ/
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading IN a few days Madge received the following letter:— ‘FRANKFORT, O. M., HÔTEL WAIDENBUSCH.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I have begun a dozen letters but I cannot bring myself to speak of what lies before me, hiding the whole world from me.
possibleadjectiveUS /ˈpɑːsəbəl/
capable of happening or existing
From this reading Forgiveness! how is any forgiveness possible?
receivedadjectiveUS /rəˈsiːvd/
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading IN a few days Madge received the following letter:— ‘FRANKFORT, O. M., HÔTEL WAIDENBUSCH.
rememberverbUS /rɪˈmɛm.bər/
To recall to mind.
From this reading But Madge, my dearest Madge, remember that my love is intenser than ever.
speakverbUS /spiːk/
express in speech
From this reading I have begun a dozen letters but I cannot bring myself to speak of what lies before me, hiding the whole world from me.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading But Madge, my dearest Madge, remember that my love is intenser than ever.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading But Madge, my dearest Madge, remember that my love is intenser than ever.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IN a few days Madge received the following letter:— ‘FRANKFORT, O. M., HÔTEL WAIDENBUSCH.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading ‘MY DEAREST MADGE,—I do not know how to write to you.
WAIDENBUSCH
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IN a few days Madge received the following letter:— ‘FRANKFORT, O. M., HÔTEL WAIDENBUSCH.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading I have begun a dozen letters but I cannot bring myself to speak of what lies before me, hiding the whole world from me.
wholeadjectiveUS /hoʊl/
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading I have begun a dozen letters but I cannot bring myself to speak of what lies before me, hiding the whole world from me.
worldnounUS /wɜːrld/
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading I have begun a dozen letters but I cannot bring myself to speak of what lies before me, hiding the whole world from me.
writeverbUS /raɪt/
produce a literary work
From this reading ‘MY DEAREST MADGE,—I do not know how to write to you.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading ‘MY DEAREST MADGE,—I do not know how to write to you.
