adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading She was one of his patients, and a patient fearful of the disease with which she was threatened.
alsoadverbUS /ˈɔːlsoʊ/
in addition
From this reading He had to see the squire on the subject of the forthcoming loan, and he had also to see Lady Arabella.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading When he reached the Greshamsbury gates, he sent his horse to its own stable by one of the people at the lodge, and then walked on to the mansion.
Arabella
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From this reading He had to see the squire on the subject of the forthcoming loan, and he had also to see Lady Arabella.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The Lady Arabella, though she was not personally attached to the doctor with quite so much warmth as some others of her family, still had reasons of her own for not dispensing with his visits to the house.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Sentence of Exile Dr Thorne did not at once go home to his own house.
attachedadjectiveUS /əˈtætʃt/
being joined in close association
From this reading The Lady Arabella, though she was not personally attached to the doctor with quite so much warmth as some others of her family, still had reasons of her own for not dispensing with his visits to the house.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading When he reached the Greshamsbury gates, he sent his horse to its own stable by one of the people at the lodge, and then walked on to the mansion.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Sentence of Exile Dr Thorne did not at once go home to his own house.
diseasenounUS /dɪˈziːz/
an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning
From this reading She was one of his patients, and a patient fearful of the disease with which she was threatened.
dispensingverbUS /dɪˈspensɪŋ/
-ing form of “dispense” — administer or bestow, as in small portions
From this reading The Lady Arabella, though she was not personally attached to the doctor with quite so much warmth as some others of her family, still had reasons of her own for not dispensing with his visits to the house.
doctornounUS /ˈdɑːktər/
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading The Lady Arabella, though she was not personally attached to the doctor with quite so much warmth as some others of her family, still had reasons of her own for not dispensing with his visits to the house.
Dr
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From this reading Sentence of Exile Dr Thorne did not at once go home to his own house.
ExileverbUS /ˈeɡzaɪl/
expel from a country
From this reading Sentence of Exile Dr Thorne did not at once go home to his own house.
familynounUS /ˈfæməli/
a social unit living together
From this reading The Lady Arabella, though she was not personally attached to the doctor with quite so much warmth as some others of her family, still had reasons of her own for not dispensing with his visits to the house.
fearfuladjectiveUS /ˈfɪrfəl/
experiencing or showing fear
From this reading She was one of his patients, and a patient fearful of the disease with which she was threatened.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The Lady Arabella, though she was not personally attached to the doctor with quite so much warmth as some others of her family, still had reasons of her own for not dispensing with his visits to the house.
forthcomingadjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrθˈkʌmɪŋ/
at ease in talking to others
From this reading He had to see the squire on the subject of the forthcoming loan, and he had also to see Lady Arabella.
gatesnounUS /ɡeɪts/
United States computer entrepreneur whose software company made him the youngest multi-billionaire in the history of the United States (born in 1955)
From this reading When he reached the Greshamsbury gates, he sent his horse to its own stable by one of the people at the lodge, and then walked on to the mansion.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Sentence of Exile Dr Thorne did not at once go home to his own house.
Greshamsbury
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From this reading When he reached the Greshamsbury gates, he sent his horse to its own stable by one of the people at the lodge, and then walked on to the mansion.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had to see the squire on the subject of the forthcoming loan, and he had also to see Lady Arabella.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When he reached the Greshamsbury gates, he sent his horse to its own stable by one of the people at the lodge, and then walked on to the mansion.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The Lady Arabella, though she was not personally attached to the doctor with quite so much warmth as some others of her family, still had reasons of her own for not dispensing with his visits to the house.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Sentence of Exile Dr Thorne did not at once go home to his own house.
homenounUS /hoʊm/
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Sentence of Exile Dr Thorne did not at once go home to his own house.
horsenounUS /hɔːrs/
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading When he reached the Greshamsbury gates, he sent his horse to its own stable by one of the people at the lodge, and then walked on to the mansion.
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Sentence of Exile Dr Thorne did not at once go home to his own house.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading When he reached the Greshamsbury gates, he sent his horse to its own stable by one of the people at the lodge, and then walked on to the mansion.
LadynounUS /ˈleɪdi/
a polite name for any woman
From this reading He had to see the squire on the subject of the forthcoming loan, and he had also to see Lady Arabella.
loannounUS /loʊn/
the temporary provision of money (usually at interest)
From this reading He had to see the squire on the subject of the forthcoming loan, and he had also to see Lady Arabella.
lodgeverbUS /lɑːdʒ/
be a lodger; stay temporarily
From this reading When he reached the Greshamsbury gates, he sent his horse to its own stable by one of the people at the lodge, and then walked on to the mansion.
mansionnounUS /ˈmænʃən/
(astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
From this reading When he reached the Greshamsbury gates, he sent his horse to its own stable by one of the people at the lodge, and then walked on to the mansion.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading The Lady Arabella, though she was not personally attached to the doctor with quite so much warmth as some others of her family, still had reasons of her own for not dispensing with his visits to the house.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Sentence of Exile Dr Thorne did not at once go home to his own house.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Sentence of Exile Dr Thorne did not at once go home to his own house.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading When he reached the Greshamsbury gates, he sent his horse to its own stable by one of the people at the lodge, and then walked on to the mansion.
onceadverbUS /wʌns/
on one occasion
From this reading Sentence of Exile Dr Thorne did not at once go home to his own house.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading When he reached the Greshamsbury gates, he sent his horse to its own stable by one of the people at the lodge, and then walked on to the mansion.
others
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From this reading The Lady Arabella, though she was not personally attached to the doctor with quite so much warmth as some others of her family, still had reasons of her own for not dispensing with his visits to the house.
ownverbUS /oʊn/
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Sentence of Exile Dr Thorne did not at once go home to his own house.
patientnounUS /ˈpeɪʃənt/
a person who requires medical care
From this reading She was one of his patients, and a patient fearful of the disease with which she was threatened.
patientsnounUS /ˈpeɪʃənts/
plural of “patient” — a person who requires medical care
From this reading She was one of his patients, and a patient fearful of the disease with which she was threatened.
peoplenounUS /ˈpiːpəl/
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading When he reached the Greshamsbury gates, he sent his horse to its own stable by one of the people at the lodge, and then walked on to the mansion.
personallyadverbUS /ˈpɜːrsənəli/
as yourself
From this reading The Lady Arabella, though she was not personally attached to the doctor with quite so much warmth as some others of her family, still had reasons of her own for not dispensing with his visits to the house.
quiteadverbUS /kwaɪt/
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading The Lady Arabella, though she was not personally attached to the doctor with quite so much warmth as some others of her family, still had reasons of her own for not dispensing with his visits to the house.
reachedverbUS /riːtʃt/
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading When he reached the Greshamsbury gates, he sent his horse to its own stable by one of the people at the lodge, and then walked on to the mansion.
reasonsnounUS /ˈriːzənz/
plural of “reason” — a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading The Lady Arabella, though she was not personally attached to the doctor with quite so much warmth as some others of her family, still had reasons of her own for not dispensing with his visits to the house.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading He had to see the squire on the subject of the forthcoming loan, and he had also to see Lady Arabella.
sentnounUS /sent/
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading When he reached the Greshamsbury gates, he sent his horse to its own stable by one of the people at the lodge, and then walked on to the mansion.
SentencenounUS /ˈsentəns/
a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language
From this reading Sentence of Exile Dr Thorne did not at once go home to his own house.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The Lady Arabella, though she was not personally attached to the doctor with quite so much warmth as some others of her family, still had reasons of her own for not dispensing with his visits to the house.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading The Lady Arabella, though she was not personally attached to the doctor with quite so much warmth as some others of her family, still had reasons of her own for not dispensing with his visits to the house.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading The Lady Arabella, though she was not personally attached to the doctor with quite so much warmth as some others of her family, still had reasons of her own for not dispensing with his visits to the house.
squirenounUS /skwaɪr/
young nobleman attendant on a knight
From this reading He had to see the squire on the subject of the forthcoming loan, and he had also to see Lady Arabella.
stableadjectiveUS /ˈsteɪbəl/
resistant to change of position or condition
From this reading When he reached the Greshamsbury gates, he sent his horse to its own stable by one of the people at the lodge, and then walked on to the mansion.
stilladjectiveUS /stɪl/
not in physical motion
From this reading The Lady Arabella, though she was not personally attached to the doctor with quite so much warmth as some others of her family, still had reasons of her own for not dispensing with his visits to the house.
subjectnounUS /səbˈdʒekt/
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading He had to see the squire on the subject of the forthcoming loan, and he had also to see Lady Arabella.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading When he reached the Greshamsbury gates, he sent his horse to its own stable by one of the people at the lodge, and then walked on to the mansion.
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading When he reached the Greshamsbury gates, he sent his horse to its own stable by one of the people at the lodge, and then walked on to the mansion.
Thorne
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From this reading Sentence of Exile Dr Thorne did not at once go home to his own house.
thoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading The Lady Arabella, though she was not personally attached to the doctor with quite so much warmth as some others of her family, still had reasons of her own for not dispensing with his visits to the house.
threatenedadjectiveUS /ˈθretənd/
(of flora or fauna) likely in the near future to become endangered
From this reading She was one of his patients, and a patient fearful of the disease with which she was threatened.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Sentence of Exile Dr Thorne did not at once go home to his own house.
visitsnounUS /ˈvɪzɪts/
plural of “visit” — the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time
From this reading The Lady Arabella, though she was not personally attached to the doctor with quite so much warmth as some others of her family, still had reasons of her own for not dispensing with his visits to the house.
walkedverbUS /wɔːkt/
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading When he reached the Greshamsbury gates, he sent his horse to its own stable by one of the people at the lodge, and then walked on to the mansion.
warmthnounUS /wɔːrmθ/
the sensation caused by heat energy
From this reading The Lady Arabella, though she was not personally attached to the doctor with quite so much warmth as some others of her family, still had reasons of her own for not dispensing with his visits to the house.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Lady Arabella, though she was not personally attached to the doctor with quite so much warmth as some others of her family, still had reasons of her own for not dispensing with his visits to the house.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading When he reached the Greshamsbury gates, he sent his horse to its own stable by one of the people at the lodge, and then walked on to the mansion.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading She was one of his patients, and a patient fearful of the disease with which she was threatened.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading The Lady Arabella, though she was not personally attached to the doctor with quite so much warmth as some others of her family, still had reasons of her own for not dispensing with his visits to the house.
