1st
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From this reading November 1st.
AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE DIARY OF SAMUEL PEPYS M.A. F.R.S.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Up and after a little while with my workmen I went to my office, and then to our sitting all the morning.
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 Up and after a little while with my workmen I went to my office, and then to our sitting all the morning.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Up and after a little while with my workmen I went to my office, and then to our sitting all the morning.
AtprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At noon with Mr. Creede, whom I found at my house, to the Trinity House, to a great dinner there, by invitacion, and much company.
BnounUS /biː/
aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
From this reading HENRY B. WHEATLEY F.S.A.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading At noon with Mr. Creede, whom I found at my house, to the Trinity House, to a great dinner there, by invitacion, and much company.
companynounUS /ˈkʌmpəniː/
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading At noon with Mr. Creede, whom I found at my house, to the Trinity House, to a great dinner there, by invitacion, and much company.
Creede
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From this reading At noon with Mr. Creede, whom I found at my house, to the Trinity House, to a great dinner there, by invitacion, and much company.
DIARYnounUS /ˈdaɪəri/
a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations
From this reading THE DIARY OF SAMUEL PEPYS M.A. F.R.S.
dinnernounUS /ˈdɪnər/
the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday
From this reading At noon with Mr. Creede, whom I found at my house, to the Trinity House, to a great dinner there, by invitacion, and much company.
FnounUS /ef/
a degree on the Fahrenheit scale of temperature
From this reading THE DIARY OF SAMUEL PEPYS M.A. F.R.S.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading At noon with Mr. Creede, whom I found at my house, to the Trinity House, to a great dinner there, by invitacion, and much company.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading At noon with Mr. Creede, whom I found at my house, to the Trinity House, to a great dinner there, by invitacion, and much company.
HENRYnounUS /ˈhenri/
a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
From this reading HENRY B. WHEATLEY F.S.A.
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading At noon with Mr. Creede, whom I found at my house, to the Trinity House, to a great dinner there, by invitacion, and much company.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Up and after a little while with my workmen I went to my office, and then to our sitting all the morning.
invitacion
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From this reading At noon with Mr. Creede, whom I found at my house, to the Trinity House, to a great dinner there, by invitacion, and much company.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Up and after a little while with my workmen I went to my office, and then to our sitting all the morning.
MnounUS /em/
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading THE DIARY OF SAMUEL PEPYS M.A. F.R.S.
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Up and after a little while with my workmen I went to my office, and then to our sitting all the morning.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading At noon with Mr. Creede, whom I found at my house, to the Trinity House, to a great dinner there, by invitacion, and much company.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading At noon with Mr. Creede, whom I found at my house, to the Trinity House, to a great dinner there, by invitacion, and much company.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Up and after a little while with my workmen I went to my office, and then to our sitting all the morning.
noonnounUS /nuːn/
the middle of the day
From this reading At noon with Mr. Creede, whom I found at my house, to the Trinity House, to a great dinner there, by invitacion, and much company.
NovembernounUS /noʊˈvembər/
the month following October and preceding December
From this reading November 1st.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE DIARY OF SAMUEL PEPYS M.A. F.R.S.
officenounUS /ˈɔːfɪs/
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading Up and after a little while with my workmen I went to my office, and then to our sitting all the morning.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Up and after a little while with my workmen I went to my office, and then to our sitting all the morning.
PEPYSnoun
English diarist whose diary contained detailed descriptions of 17th century disasters in England (1633-1703)
From this reading THE DIARY OF SAMUEL PEPYS M.A. F.R.S.
RnounUS /ɑːr/
a unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air
From this reading THE DIARY OF SAMUEL PEPYS M.A. F.R.S.
SnounUS /es/
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading THE DIARY OF SAMUEL PEPYS M.A. F.R.S.
SAMUELnounUS /ˈsæmjuːl/
(Old Testament) Hebrew prophet and judge who anointed Saul as king
From this reading THE DIARY OF SAMUEL PEPYS M.A. F.R.S.
sittingnounUS /ˈsɪtɪŋ/
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
From this reading Up and after a little while with my workmen I went to my office, and then to our sitting all the morning.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE DIARY OF SAMUEL PEPYS M.A. F.R.S.
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Up and after a little while with my workmen I went to my office, and then to our sitting all the morning.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading At noon with Mr. Creede, whom I found at my house, to the Trinity House, to a great dinner there, by invitacion, and much company.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Up and after a little while with my workmen I went to my office, and then to our sitting all the morning.
TrinitynounUS /ˈtrɪnəti/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading At noon with Mr. Creede, whom I found at my house, to the Trinity House, to a great dinner there, by invitacion, and much company.
UpadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Up and after a little while with my workmen I went to my office, and then to our sitting all the morning.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Up and after a little while with my workmen I went to my office, and then to our sitting all the morning.
WHEATLEYnounUS /ˈwiːtli/
American poet (born in Africa) who was the first recognized Black writer in America (1753-1784)
From this reading HENRY B. WHEATLEY F.S.A.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Up and after a little while with my workmen I went to my office, and then to our sitting all the morning.
whompronounUS /huːm/
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading At noon with Mr. Creede, whom I found at my house, to the Trinity House, to a great dinner there, by invitacion, and much company.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Up and after a little while with my workmen I went to my office, and then to our sitting all the morning.
workmennounUS /ˈwɜːrkmɪn/
plural of “workman” — an employee who performs manual or industrial labor
From this reading Up and after a little while with my workmen I went to my office, and then to our sitting all the morning.
