adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
afternoonnounUS /ˌæftərˈnuːn/
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading Nor when Franko started from his arm to declaim a passage, did he do other than make limp efforts to unite himself to Franko again.
albeitconjunctionUS /ɔːlˈbiːɪt/
although
From this reading Being of that nature that when a pun was made he must perforce outstrip it, he fell into Franko’s humour from time to time, but albeit aware that what he uttered was good, and by comparison transcendent, he refused to enjoy it.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
armnounUS /ɑːrm/
a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
From this reading Nor when Franko started from his arm to declaim a passage, did he do other than make limp efforts to unite himself to Franko again.
arm-in-arm
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The quips and jokes of Franko were lively, and he looked into the carriages passing, as if he knew that a cheerful countenance is not without charms for their inmates.
awareadjectiveUS /əˈwer/
(sometimes followed by “of”) having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception
From this reading Being of that nature that when a pun was made he must perforce outstrip it, he fell into Franko’s humour from time to time, but albeit aware that what he uttered was good, and by comparison transcendent, he refused to enjoy it.
barrenadjectiveUS /ˈbærən/
providing no shelter or sustenance
From this reading Raikes’ face, on the contrary, was barren and bleak.
Beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading Being of that nature that when a pun was made he must perforce outstrip it, he fell into Franko’s humour from time to time, but albeit aware that what he uttered was good, and by comparison transcendent, he refused to enjoy it.
bleakadjectiveUS /bliːk/
offering little or no hope
From this reading Raikes’ face, on the contrary, was barren and bleak.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Being of that nature that when a pun was made he must perforce outstrip it, he fell into Franko’s humour from time to time, but albeit aware that what he uttered was good, and by comparison transcendent, he refused to enjoy it.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Being of that nature that when a pun was made he must perforce outstrip it, he fell into Franko’s humour from time to time, but albeit aware that what he uttered was good, and by comparison transcendent, he refused to enjoy it.
carriagesnounUS /ˈkærɪdʒɪz/
plural of “carriage” — a railcar where passengers ride
From this reading The quips and jokes of Franko were lively, and he looked into the carriages passing, as if he knew that a cheerful countenance is not without charms for their inmates.
charmsnounUS /tʃɑːrmz/
plural of “charm” — attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
From this reading The quips and jokes of Franko were lively, and he looked into the carriages passing, as if he knew that a cheerful countenance is not without charms for their inmates.
cheerfuladjectiveUS /ˈtʃɪrfəl/
being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits
From this reading The quips and jokes of Franko were lively, and he looked into the carriages passing, as if he knew that a cheerful countenance is not without charms for their inmates.
comparisonnounUS /kəmˈperəsən/
the act of examining resemblances
From this reading Being of that nature that when a pun was made he must perforce outstrip it, he fell into Franko’s humour from time to time, but albeit aware that what he uttered was good, and by comparison transcendent, he refused to enjoy it.
contraryadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːntreri/
very opposed in nature or character or purpose
From this reading Raikes’ face, on the contrary, was barren and bleak.
conversedverbUS /kənˈvɜːrst/
past form of “converse” — carry on a conversation
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
countenancenounUS /ˈkaʊntənəns/
the appearance conveyed by a person's face
From this reading The quips and jokes of Franko were lively, and he looked into the carriages passing, as if he knew that a cheerful countenance is not without charms for their inmates.
COUNTESSnounUS /ˈkaʊntəs/
female equivalent of a count or earl
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
declaimverbUS /dɪˈkleɪm/
recite in elocution
From this reading Nor when Franko started from his arm to declaim a passage, did he do other than make limp efforts to unite himself to Franko again.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Nor when Franko started from his arm to declaim a passage, did he do other than make limp efforts to unite himself to Franko again.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Nor when Franko started from his arm to declaim a passage, did he do other than make limp efforts to unite himself to Franko again.
driveverbUS /draɪv/
operate or control a vehicle
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
effortsnounUS /ˈefərts/
plural of “effort” — earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading Nor when Franko started from his arm to declaim a passage, did he do other than make limp efforts to unite himself to Franko again.
enjoyverbUS /ˌenˈdʒɔɪ/
derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading Being of that nature that when a pun was made he must perforce outstrip it, he fell into Franko’s humour from time to time, but albeit aware that what he uttered was good, and by comparison transcendent, he refused to enjoy it.
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Raikes’ face, on the contrary, was barren and bleak.
fellverbUS /fel/
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading Being of that nature that when a pun was made he must perforce outstrip it, he fell into Franko’s humour from time to time, but albeit aware that what he uttered was good, and by comparison transcendent, he refused to enjoy it.
fineadjectiveUS /faɪn/
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The quips and jokes of Franko were lively, and he looked into the carriages passing, as if he knew that a cheerful countenance is not without charms for their inmates.
FrankadjectiveUS /fræŋk/
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
Franko
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
Franko's
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From this reading Being of that nature that when a pun was made he must perforce outstrip it, he fell into Franko’s humour from time to time, but albeit aware that what he uttered was good, and by comparison transcendent, he refused to enjoy it.
friendnounUS /frend/
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Being of that nature that when a pun was made he must perforce outstrip it, he fell into Franko’s humour from time to time, but albeit aware that what he uttered was good, and by comparison transcendent, he refused to enjoy it.
frostyadjectiveUS /ˈfrɔːsti/
devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
GAMEnounUS /ɡeɪm/
a contest with rules to determine a winner
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Being of that nature that when a pun was made he must perforce outstrip it, he fell into Franko’s humour from time to time, but albeit aware that what he uttered was good, and by comparison transcendent, he refused to enjoy it.
habituallyadverbUS /həˈbɪtʃuːəli/
according to habit or custom
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The quips and jokes of Franko were lively, and he looked into the carriages passing, as if he knew that a cheerful countenance is not without charms for their inmates.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Nor when Franko started from his arm to declaim a passage, did he do other than make limp efforts to unite himself to Franko again.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
humournounUS /ˈhjuːmər/
a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
From this reading Being of that nature that when a pun was made he must perforce outstrip it, he fell into Franko’s humour from time to time, but albeit aware that what he uttered was good, and by comparison transcendent, he refused to enjoy it.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading The quips and jokes of Franko were lively, and he looked into the carriages passing, as if he knew that a cheerful countenance is not without charms for their inmates.
INprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
inmatesnounUS /ˈɪnmeɪts/
plural of “inmate” — one of several resident of a dwelling (especially someone confined to a prison or hospital)
From this reading The quips and jokes of Franko were lively, and he looked into the carriages passing, as if he knew that a cheerful countenance is not without charms for their inmates.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The quips and jokes of Franko were lively, and he looked into the carriages passing, as if he knew that a cheerful countenance is not without charms for their inmates.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The quips and jokes of Franko were lively, and he looked into the carriages passing, as if he knew that a cheerful countenance is not without charms for their inmates.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Being of that nature that when a pun was made he must perforce outstrip it, he fell into Franko’s humour from time to time, but albeit aware that what he uttered was good, and by comparison transcendent, he refused to enjoy it.
jokesnounUS /dʒoʊks/
plural of “joke” — a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
From this reading The quips and jokes of Franko were lively, and he looked into the carriages passing, as if he knew that a cheerful countenance is not without charms for their inmates.
knewverbUS /nuː/
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading The quips and jokes of Franko were lively, and he looked into the carriages passing, as if he knew that a cheerful countenance is not without charms for their inmates.
limpverbUS /lɪmp/
walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury
From this reading Nor when Franko started from his arm to declaim a passage, did he do other than make limp efforts to unite himself to Franko again.
livelyadjectiveUS /ˈlaɪvli/
full of life and energy
From this reading The quips and jokes of Franko were lively, and he looked into the carriages passing, as if he knew that a cheerful countenance is not without charms for their inmates.
lookedverbUS /lʊkt/
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading The quips and jokes of Franko were lively, and he looked into the carriages passing, as if he knew that a cheerful countenance is not without charms for their inmates.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Being of that nature that when a pun was made he must perforce outstrip it, he fell into Franko’s humour from time to time, but albeit aware that what he uttered was good, and by comparison transcendent, he refused to enjoy it.
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading Nor when Franko started from his arm to declaim a passage, did he do other than make limp efforts to unite himself to Franko again.
metrenounUS /ˈmiːtər/
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
midwinternounUS /ˈmɪˈdwɪntər/
the middle of winter
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Being of that nature that when a pun was made he must perforce outstrip it, he fell into Franko’s humour from time to time, but albeit aware that what he uttered was good, and by comparison transcendent, he refused to enjoy it.
naturenounUS /ˈneɪtʃər/
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading Being of that nature that when a pun was made he must perforce outstrip it, he fell into Franko’s humour from time to time, but albeit aware that what he uttered was good, and by comparison transcendent, he refused to enjoy it.
NorconjunctionUS /nɔːr/
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading Nor when Franko started from his arm to declaim a passage, did he do other than make limp efforts to unite himself to Franko again.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The quips and jokes of Franko were lively, and he looked into the carriages passing, as if he knew that a cheerful countenance is not without charms for their inmates.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Nor when Franko started from his arm to declaim a passage, did he do other than make limp efforts to unite himself to Franko again.
outstripverbUS /aʊtˈstrɪp/
be or do something to a greater degree
From this reading Being of that nature that when a pun was made he must perforce outstrip it, he fell into Franko’s humour from time to time, but albeit aware that what he uttered was good, and by comparison transcendent, he refused to enjoy it.
ParknounUS /pɑːrk/
a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
passagenounUS /ˈpæsədʒ/
the act of passing from one state or place to the next
From this reading Nor when Franko started from his arm to declaim a passage, did he do other than make limp efforts to unite himself to Franko again.
passingnounUS /ˈpæsɪŋ/
(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
From this reading The quips and jokes of Franko were lively, and he looked into the carriages passing, as if he knew that a cheerful countenance is not without charms for their inmates.
perforceadverbUS /pərˈfɔːrs/
by necessity; by force of circumstance
From this reading Being of that nature that when a pun was made he must perforce outstrip it, he fell into Franko’s humour from time to time, but albeit aware that what he uttered was good, and by comparison transcendent, he refused to enjoy it.
punnounUS /pʌn/
a humorous play on words
From this reading Being of that nature that when a pun was made he must perforce outstrip it, he fell into Franko’s humour from time to time, but albeit aware that what he uttered was good, and by comparison transcendent, he refused to enjoy it.
quipsnounUS /kwɪps/
plural of “quip” — a witty saying
From this reading The quips and jokes of Franko were lively, and he looked into the carriages passing, as if he knew that a cheerful countenance is not without charms for their inmates.
Raikes
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
refusedverbUS /rəˈfjuːzd/
past form of “refuse” — show unwillingness towards
From this reading Being of that nature that when a pun was made he must perforce outstrip it, he fell into Franko’s humour from time to time, but albeit aware that what he uttered was good, and by comparison transcendent, he refused to enjoy it.
RemandverbUS /rɪˈmænd/
refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
requirementsnounUS /rɪˈkwaɪrmənts/
plural of “requirement” — required activity
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
SCENTSnounUS /sents/
plural of “scent” — a distinctive odor that is pleasant
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
Society'snounUS /səˈsaɪətiz/
possessive form of “society” — an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
startedverbUS /ˈstɑːrtɪd/
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Nor when Franko started from his arm to declaim a passage, did he do other than make limp efforts to unite himself to Franko again.
STILLadjectiveUS /stɪl/
not in physical motion
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
suitverbUS /suːt/
be agreeable or acceptable to
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
SundaynounUS /ˈsʌndeɪ/
first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
surnamed
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Nor when Franko started from his arm to declaim a passage, did he do other than make limp efforts to unite himself to Franko again.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The quips and jokes of Franko were lively, and he looked into the carriages passing, as if he knew that a cheerful countenance is not without charms for their inmates.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The quips and jokes of Franko were lively, and he looked into the carriages passing, as if he knew that a cheerful countenance is not without charms for their inmates.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Being of that nature that when a pun was made he must perforce outstrip it, he fell into Franko’s humour from time to time, but albeit aware that what he uttered was good, and by comparison transcendent, he refused to enjoy it.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
transcendentadjectiveUS /trænˈsendənt/
exceeding or surpassing usual limits especially in excellence
From this reading Being of that nature that when a pun was made he must perforce outstrip it, he fell into Franko’s humour from time to time, but albeit aware that what he uttered was good, and by comparison transcendent, he refused to enjoy it.
uniteverbUS /ˈjuːnaɪt/
act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief
From this reading Nor when Franko started from his arm to declaim a passage, did he do other than make limp efforts to unite himself to Franko again.
utteredadjectiveUS /ˈʌtərd/
communicated in words
From this reading Being of that nature that when a pun was made he must perforce outstrip it, he fell into Franko’s humour from time to time, but albeit aware that what he uttered was good, and by comparison transcendent, he refused to enjoy it.
walkingadjectiveUS /ˈwɔːkɪŋ/
close enough to be walked to
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Raikes’ face, on the contrary, was barren and bleak.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Being of that nature that when a pun was made he must perforce outstrip it, he fell into Franko’s humour from time to time, but albeit aware that what he uttered was good, and by comparison transcendent, he refused to enjoy it.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Being of that nature that when a pun was made he must perforce outstrip it, he fell into Franko’s humour from time to time, but albeit aware that what he uttered was good, and by comparison transcendent, he refused to enjoy it.
WHICHpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading IN WHICH THE COUNTESS STILL SCENTS GAME Mr. Raikes and his friend Frank Remand, surnamed Franko, to suit the requirements of metre, in which they habitually conversed, were walking arm-in-arm along the drive in Society’s Park on a fine frosty Sunday afternoon of midwinter.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading The quips and jokes of Franko were lively, and he looked into the carriages passing, as if he knew that a cheerful countenance is not without charms for their inmates.
