adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading During all their peregrinations, however, Waldershare maintained a constant correspondence with Imogene, occasionally sending her a choice volume, which she was not only to read, but to prove her perusal of it by forwarding to him a criticism of its contents.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Endymion was too much pleased to meet Waldershare again, and told him of the kind of intimacy he had formed with Colonel Albert and all about the baron.
abroadadverbUS /əˈbrɔːd/
to or in a foreign country
From this reading After the general election, he had gone abroad with Lord Beaumaris, the young nobleman who had taken them to the Derby, and they had seen and done many strange things.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After the general election, he had gone abroad with Lord Beaumaris, the young nobleman who had taken them to the Derby, and they had seen and done many strange things.
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading Endymion was too much pleased to meet Waldershare again, and told him of the kind of intimacy he had formed with Colonel Albert and all about the baron.
AlbertnounUS /ˈælbərt/
prince consort of Queen Victoria of England (1819-1861)
From this reading Endymion was too much pleased to meet Waldershare again, and told him of the kind of intimacy he had formed with Colonel Albert and all about the baron.
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 During all their peregrinations, however, Waldershare maintained a constant correspondence with Imogene, occasionally sending her a choice volume, which she was not only to read, but to prove her perusal of it by forwarding to him a criticism of its contents.
alsoadverbUS /ˈɔːlsoʊ/
in addition
From this reading The meeting of parliament caused also the return of Waldershare to England, and brought life and enjoyment to our friends in Warwick Street.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The meeting of parliament caused also the return of Waldershare to England, and brought life and enjoyment to our friends in Warwick Street.
autumnnounUS /ˈɔːtəm/
the season when the leaves fall from the trees
From this reading Waldershare had not taken his seat in the autumn session.
baronnounUS /ˈbærən/
a nobleman (in various countries) of varying rank
From this reading Endymion was too much pleased to meet Waldershare again, and told him of the kind of intimacy he had formed with Colonel Albert and all about the baron.
Beaumaris
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From this reading After the general election, he had gone abroad with Lord Beaumaris, the young nobleman who had taken them to the Derby, and they had seen and done many strange things.
broughtverbUS /brɔːt/
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading The meeting of parliament caused also the return of Waldershare to England, and brought life and enjoyment to our friends in Warwick Street.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading During all their peregrinations, however, Waldershare maintained a constant correspondence with Imogene, occasionally sending her a choice volume, which she was not only to read, but to prove her perusal of it by forwarding to him a criticism of its contents.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading During all their peregrinations, however, Waldershare maintained a constant correspondence with Imogene, occasionally sending her a choice volume, which she was not only to read, but to prove her perusal of it by forwarding to him a criticism of its contents.
causedverbUS /kɑːzd/
past form of “cause” — give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
From this reading The meeting of parliament caused also the return of Waldershare to England, and brought life and enjoyment to our friends in Warwick Street.
choicenounUS /tʃɔɪs/
the person or thing chosen or selected
From this reading During all their peregrinations, however, Waldershare maintained a constant correspondence with Imogene, occasionally sending her a choice volume, which she was not only to read, but to prove her perusal of it by forwarding to him a criticism of its contents.
ColonelnounUS /ˈkɜːrnəl/
a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general
From this reading Endymion was too much pleased to meet Waldershare again, and told him of the kind of intimacy he had formed with Colonel Albert and all about the baron.
constantadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːnstənt/
unvarying in nature
From this reading During all their peregrinations, however, Waldershare maintained a constant correspondence with Imogene, occasionally sending her a choice volume, which she was not only to read, but to prove her perusal of it by forwarding to him a criticism of its contents.
contentsnounUS /ˈkɑːntents/
(usually plural) everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something
From this reading During all their peregrinations, however, Waldershare maintained a constant correspondence with Imogene, occasionally sending her a choice volume, which she was not only to read, but to prove her perusal of it by forwarding to him a criticism of its contents.
correspondencenounUS /ˌkɔːrəˈspɑːndəns/
communication by the exchange of letters
From this reading During all their peregrinations, however, Waldershare maintained a constant correspondence with Imogene, occasionally sending her a choice volume, which she was not only to read, but to prove her perusal of it by forwarding to him a criticism of its contents.
criticismnounUS /ˈkrɪtɪsɪzəm/
disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings
From this reading During all their peregrinations, however, Waldershare maintained a constant correspondence with Imogene, occasionally sending her a choice volume, which she was not only to read, but to prove her perusal of it by forwarding to him a criticism of its contents.
DerbynounUS /ˈdɜːrbi/
a felt hat that is round and hard with a narrow brim
From this reading After the general election, he had gone abroad with Lord Beaumaris, the young nobleman who had taken them to the Derby, and they had seen and done many strange things.
doneadjectiveUS /dʌn/
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading After the general election, he had gone abroad with Lord Beaumaris, the young nobleman who had taken them to the Derby, and they had seen and done many strange things.
DuringprepositionUS /ˈdʊrɪŋ/
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading During all their peregrinations, however, Waldershare maintained a constant correspondence with Imogene, occasionally sending her a choice volume, which she was not only to read, but to prove her perusal of it by forwarding to him a criticism of its contents.
electionnounUS /ɪˈlekʃən/
a vote to select the winner of a position or political office
From this reading After the general election, he had gone abroad with Lord Beaumaris, the young nobleman who had taken them to the Derby, and they had seen and done many strange things.
Endymion
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From this reading Endymion was too much pleased to meet Waldershare again, and told him of the kind of intimacy he had formed with Colonel Albert and all about the baron.
EnglandnounUS /ˈɪŋɡlənd/
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading The meeting of parliament caused also the return of Waldershare to England, and brought life and enjoyment to our friends in Warwick Street.
enjoymentnounUS /ˌenˈdʒɔɪmənt/
the pleasure felt when having a good time
From this reading The meeting of parliament caused also the return of Waldershare to England, and brought life and enjoyment to our friends in Warwick Street.
formedadjectiveUS /fɔːrmd/
having or given a form or shape
From this reading Endymion was too much pleased to meet Waldershare again, and told him of the kind of intimacy he had formed with Colonel Albert and all about the baron.
forwardingnounUS /ˈfɔːrwərdɪŋ/
the act of sending on to another destination
From this reading During all their peregrinations, however, Waldershare maintained a constant correspondence with Imogene, occasionally sending her a choice volume, which she was not only to read, but to prove her perusal of it by forwarding to him a criticism of its contents.
friendsnounUS /frendz/
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading The meeting of parliament caused also the return of Waldershare to England, and brought life and enjoyment to our friends in Warwick Street.
generaladjectiveUS /ˈdʒenərəl/
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading After the general election, he had gone abroad with Lord Beaumaris, the young nobleman who had taken them to the Derby, and they had seen and done many strange things.
goneadjectiveUS /ɡɔːn/
destroyed or killed
From this reading After the general election, he had gone abroad with Lord Beaumaris, the young nobleman who had taken them to the Derby, and they had seen and done many strange things.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Waldershare had not taken his seat in the autumn session.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading After the general election, he had gone abroad with Lord Beaumaris, the young nobleman who had taken them to the Derby, and they had seen and done many strange things.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading During all their peregrinations, however, Waldershare maintained a constant correspondence with Imogene, occasionally sending her a choice volume, which she was not only to read, but to prove her perusal of it by forwarding to him a criticism of its contents.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading During all their peregrinations, however, Waldershare maintained a constant correspondence with Imogene, occasionally sending her a choice volume, which she was not only to read, but to prove her perusal of it by forwarding to him a criticism of its contents.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Waldershare had not taken his seat in the autumn session.
howeveradverbUS /ˌhaʊˈevər/
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading During all their peregrinations, however, Waldershare maintained a constant correspondence with Imogene, occasionally sending her a choice volume, which she was not only to read, but to prove her perusal of it by forwarding to him a criticism of its contents.
Imogene
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From this reading During all their peregrinations, however, Waldershare maintained a constant correspondence with Imogene, occasionally sending her a choice volume, which she was not only to read, but to prove her perusal of it by forwarding to him a criticism of its contents.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The meeting of parliament caused also the return of Waldershare to England, and brought life and enjoyment to our friends in Warwick Street.
intimacynounUS /ˈɪntəməsi/
close or warm friendship
From this reading Endymion was too much pleased to meet Waldershare again, and told him of the kind of intimacy he had formed with Colonel Albert and all about the baron.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading During all their peregrinations, however, Waldershare maintained a constant correspondence with Imogene, occasionally sending her a choice volume, which she was not only to read, but to prove her perusal of it by forwarding to him a criticism of its contents.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading During all their peregrinations, however, Waldershare maintained a constant correspondence with Imogene, occasionally sending her a choice volume, which she was not only to read, but to prove her perusal of it by forwarding to him a criticism of its contents.
kindadjectiveUS /kaɪnd/
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading Endymion was too much pleased to meet Waldershare again, and told him of the kind of intimacy he had formed with Colonel Albert and all about the baron.
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading The meeting of parliament caused also the return of Waldershare to England, and brought life and enjoyment to our friends in Warwick Street.
LordnounUS /lɔːrd/
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading After the general election, he had gone abroad with Lord Beaumaris, the young nobleman who had taken them to the Derby, and they had seen and done many strange things.
maintainedadjectiveUS /meɪnˈteɪnd/
kept in good condition
From this reading During all their peregrinations, however, Waldershare maintained a constant correspondence with Imogene, occasionally sending her a choice volume, which she was not only to read, but to prove her perusal of it by forwarding to him a criticism of its contents.
manyadjectiveUS /ˈmeni/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading After the general election, he had gone abroad with Lord Beaumaris, the young nobleman who had taken them to the Derby, and they had seen and done many strange things.
meetverbUS /miːt/
come together
From this reading Endymion was too much pleased to meet Waldershare again, and told him of the kind of intimacy he had formed with Colonel Albert and all about the baron.
meetingnounUS /ˈmiːtɪŋ/
a formally arranged gathering
From this reading The meeting of parliament caused also the return of Waldershare to England, and brought life and enjoyment to our friends in Warwick Street.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Endymion was too much pleased to meet Waldershare again, and told him of the kind of intimacy he had formed with Colonel Albert and all about the baron.
noblemannounUS /ˈnoʊbəlmən/
a titled peer of the realm
From this reading After the general election, he had gone abroad with Lord Beaumaris, the young nobleman who had taken them to the Derby, and they had seen and done many strange things.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Waldershare had not taken his seat in the autumn session.
occasionallyadverbUS /əˈkeɪʒənəli/
sporadically and infrequently
From this reading During all their peregrinations, however, Waldershare maintained a constant correspondence with Imogene, occasionally sending her a choice volume, which she was not only to read, but to prove her perusal of it by forwarding to him a criticism of its contents.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The meeting of parliament caused also the return of Waldershare to England, and brought life and enjoyment to our friends in Warwick Street.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading During all their peregrinations, however, Waldershare maintained a constant correspondence with Imogene, occasionally sending her a choice volume, which she was not only to read, but to prove her perusal of it by forwarding to him a criticism of its contents.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading The meeting of parliament caused also the return of Waldershare to England, and brought life and enjoyment to our friends in Warwick Street.
parliamentnounUS /ˈpɑːrləmənt/
a legislative assembly in certain countries
From this reading The meeting of parliament caused also the return of Waldershare to England, and brought life and enjoyment to our friends in Warwick Street.
peregrinations
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading During all their peregrinations, however, Waldershare maintained a constant correspondence with Imogene, occasionally sending her a choice volume, which she was not only to read, but to prove her perusal of it by forwarding to him a criticism of its contents.
perusalnounUS /pərˈuːzəl/
reading carefully with intent to remember
From this reading During all their peregrinations, however, Waldershare maintained a constant correspondence with Imogene, occasionally sending her a choice volume, which she was not only to read, but to prove her perusal of it by forwarding to him a criticism of its contents.
pleasedadjectiveUS /pliːzd/
experiencing or manifesting pleasure
From this reading Endymion was too much pleased to meet Waldershare again, and told him of the kind of intimacy he had formed with Colonel Albert and all about the baron.
proveverbUS /pruːv/
be shown or be found to be
From this reading During all their peregrinations, however, Waldershare maintained a constant correspondence with Imogene, occasionally sending her a choice volume, which she was not only to read, but to prove her perusal of it by forwarding to him a criticism of its contents.
readverbUS /red/
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading During all their peregrinations, however, Waldershare maintained a constant correspondence with Imogene, occasionally sending her a choice volume, which she was not only to read, but to prove her perusal of it by forwarding to him a criticism of its contents.
returnverbUS /rɪˈtɜːrn/
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading The meeting of parliament caused also the return of Waldershare to England, and brought life and enjoyment to our friends in Warwick Street.
seatnounUS /siːt/
a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
From this reading Waldershare had not taken his seat in the autumn session.
seenverbUS /siːn/
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading After the general election, he had gone abroad with Lord Beaumaris, the young nobleman who had taken them to the Derby, and they had seen and done many strange things.
sendingnounUS /ˈsendɪŋ/
the act of causing something to go (especially messages)
From this reading During all their peregrinations, however, Waldershare maintained a constant correspondence with Imogene, occasionally sending her a choice volume, which she was not only to read, but to prove her perusal of it by forwarding to him a criticism of its contents.
sessionnounUS /ˈseʃən/
a meeting for execution of a group's functions
From this reading Waldershare had not taken his seat in the autumn session.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading During all their peregrinations, however, Waldershare maintained a constant correspondence with Imogene, occasionally sending her a choice volume, which she was not only to read, but to prove her perusal of it by forwarding to him a criticism of its contents.
strangeadjectiveUS /streɪndʒ/
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading After the general election, he had gone abroad with Lord Beaumaris, the young nobleman who had taken them to the Derby, and they had seen and done many strange things.
StreetnounUS /striːt/
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading The meeting of parliament caused also the return of Waldershare to England, and brought life and enjoyment to our friends in Warwick Street.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading Waldershare had not taken his seat in the autumn session.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The meeting of parliament caused also the return of Waldershare to England, and brought life and enjoyment to our friends in Warwick Street.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading During all their peregrinations, however, Waldershare maintained a constant correspondence with Imogene, occasionally sending her a choice volume, which she was not only to read, but to prove her perusal of it by forwarding to him a criticism of its contents.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading After the general election, he had gone abroad with Lord Beaumaris, the young nobleman who had taken them to the Derby, and they had seen and done many strange things.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading After the general election, he had gone abroad with Lord Beaumaris, the young nobleman who had taken them to the Derby, and they had seen and done many strange things.
thingsnounUS /θɪŋz/
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading After the general election, he had gone abroad with Lord Beaumaris, the young nobleman who had taken them to the Derby, and they had seen and done many strange things.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The meeting of parliament caused also the return of Waldershare to England, and brought life and enjoyment to our friends in Warwick Street.
toldverbUS /toʊld/
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading Endymion was too much pleased to meet Waldershare again, and told him of the kind of intimacy he had formed with Colonel Albert and all about the baron.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Endymion was too much pleased to meet Waldershare again, and told him of the kind of intimacy he had formed with Colonel Albert and all about the baron.
volumenounUS /ˈvɑːljuːm/
the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
From this reading During all their peregrinations, however, Waldershare maintained a constant correspondence with Imogene, occasionally sending her a choice volume, which she was not only to read, but to prove her perusal of it by forwarding to him a criticism of its contents.
Waldershare
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The meeting of parliament caused also the return of Waldershare to England, and brought life and enjoyment to our friends in Warwick Street.
WarwicknounUS /ˈwɔːrwɪk/
English statesman; during the War of the Roses he fought first for the house of York and secured the throne for Edward IV and then changed sides to fight for the house of Lancaster and secured the throne for Henry VI (1428-1471)
From this reading The meeting of parliament caused also the return of Waldershare to England, and brought life and enjoyment to our friends in Warwick Street.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading During all their peregrinations, however, Waldershare maintained a constant correspondence with Imogene, occasionally sending her a choice volume, which she was not only to read, but to prove her perusal of it by forwarding to him a criticism of its contents.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading During all their peregrinations, however, Waldershare maintained a constant correspondence with Imogene, occasionally sending her a choice volume, which she was not only to read, but to prove her perusal of it by forwarding to him a criticism of its contents.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading After the general election, he had gone abroad with Lord Beaumaris, the young nobleman who had taken them to the Derby, and they had seen and done many strange things.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading After the general election, he had gone abroad with Lord Beaumaris, the young nobleman who had taken them to the Derby, and they had seen and done many strange things.
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading After the general election, he had gone abroad with Lord Beaumaris, the young nobleman who had taken them to the Derby, and they had seen and done many strange things.
