31st
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From this reading From Mrs. Hammond we learn that on the 31st (the day after Johannesburg heard of the invasion), “The Reform Committee repudiates Dr. Jameson's inroad.”
adhereverbUS /ədˈhɪr/
be compatible or in accordance with
From this reading It also publishes its intention to adhere to the Manifesto.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading From Mrs. Hammond we learn that on the 31st (the day after Johannesburg heard of the invasion), “The Reform Committee repudiates Dr. Jameson's inroad.”
alsoadverbUS /ˈɔːlsoʊ/
in addition
From this reading It also publishes its intention to adhere to the Manifesto.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Those latter days were days of bitter worry and trouble for the harassed Reformers.
bitteradjectiveUS /ˈbɪtər/
marked by strong resentment or cynicism
From this reading Those latter days were days of bitter worry and trouble for the harassed Reformers.
BoernounUS /bɔːr/
a white native of Cape Province who is a descendant of Dutch settlers and who speaks Afrikaans
From this reading First catch your Boer, then kick him.
CalendarnounUS /ˈkæləndər/
a system of timekeeping that defines the beginning and length and divisions of the year
From this reading —Pudd'nhead Wilson's New Calendar.
catchverbUS /kætʃ/
discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
From this reading First catch your Boer, then kick him.
CommitteenounUS /kəˈmɪti/
a special group delegated to consider some matter
From this reading From Mrs. Hammond we learn that on the 31st (the day after Johannesburg heard of the invasion), “The Reform Committee repudiates Dr. Jameson's inroad.”
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading From Mrs. Hammond we learn that on the 31st (the day after Johannesburg heard of the invasion), “The Reform Committee repudiates Dr. Jameson's inroad.”
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading Those latter days were days of bitter worry and trouble for the harassed Reformers.
Dr
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From this reading From Mrs. Hammond we learn that on the 31st (the day after Johannesburg heard of the invasion), “The Reform Committee repudiates Dr. Jameson's inroad.”
FirstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading First catch your Boer, then kick him.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Those latter days were days of bitter worry and trouble for the harassed Reformers.
FromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading From Mrs. Hammond we learn that on the 31st (the day after Johannesburg heard of the invasion), “The Reform Committee repudiates Dr. Jameson's inroad.”
Hammond
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From this reading From Mrs. Hammond we learn that on the 31st (the day after Johannesburg heard of the invasion), “The Reform Committee repudiates Dr. Jameson's inroad.”
harassedadjectiveUS /hərˈæst/
troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances
From this reading Those latter days were days of bitter worry and trouble for the harassed Reformers.
heardadjectiveUS /hɜːrd/
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading From Mrs. Hammond we learn that on the 31st (the day after Johannesburg heard of the invasion), “The Reform Committee repudiates Dr. Jameson's inroad.”
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading First catch your Boer, then kick him.
inroadnounUS /ˈɪnroʊd/
an encroachment or intrusion
From this reading From Mrs. Hammond we learn that on the 31st (the day after Johannesburg heard of the invasion), “The Reform Committee repudiates Dr. Jameson's inroad.”
intentionnounUS /ˌɪnˈtentʃən/
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading It also publishes its intention to adhere to the Manifesto.
invasionnounUS /ˌɪnˈveɪʒən/
the act of invading; the act of an army that invades for conquest or plunder
From this reading From Mrs. Hammond we learn that on the 31st (the day after Johannesburg heard of the invasion), “The Reform Committee repudiates Dr. Jameson's inroad.”
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It also publishes its intention to adhere to the Manifesto.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading It also publishes its intention to adhere to the Manifesto.
Jameson's
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From this reading From Mrs. Hammond we learn that on the 31st (the day after Johannesburg heard of the invasion), “The Reform Committee repudiates Dr. Jameson's inroad.”
JohannesburgnounUS /ˌdʒoʊˈhænɪsbərɡ/
city in the northeastern part of South Africa near Pretoria; commercial center for diamond and gold industries
From this reading From Mrs. Hammond we learn that on the 31st (the day after Johannesburg heard of the invasion), “The Reform Committee repudiates Dr. Jameson's inroad.”
kickverbUS /kɪk/
drive or propel with the foot
From this reading First catch your Boer, then kick him.
latteradjectiveUS /ˈlætər/
referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)
From this reading Those latter days were days of bitter worry and trouble for the harassed Reformers.
learnverbUS /lɜːrn/
gain knowledge or skills
From this reading From Mrs. Hammond we learn that on the 31st (the day after Johannesburg heard of the invasion), “The Reform Committee repudiates Dr. Jameson's inroad.”
ManifestonounUS /ˌmænəˈfestoʊ/
a public declaration of intentions (as issued by a political party or government)
From this reading It also publishes its intention to adhere to the Manifesto.
MrsnounUS /ˈmɪsɪz/
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading From Mrs. Hammond we learn that on the 31st (the day after Johannesburg heard of the invasion), “The Reform Committee repudiates Dr. Jameson's inroad.”
NewadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading —Pudd'nhead Wilson's New Calendar.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Those latter days were days of bitter worry and trouble for the harassed Reformers.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading From Mrs. Hammond we learn that on the 31st (the day after Johannesburg heard of the invasion), “The Reform Committee repudiates Dr. Jameson's inroad.”
publishesverbUS /ˈpʌblɪʃəz/
third-person singular of “publish” — put into print
From this reading It also publishes its intention to adhere to the Manifesto.
Pudd'nhead
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From this reading —Pudd'nhead Wilson's New Calendar.
ReformnounUS /rəˈfɔːrm/
a change for the better as a result of correcting abuses
From this reading From Mrs. Hammond we learn that on the 31st (the day after Johannesburg heard of the invasion), “The Reform Committee repudiates Dr. Jameson's inroad.”
ReformersnounUS /rɪˈfɔːrmərz/
plural of “reformer” — a disputant who advocates reform
From this reading Those latter days were days of bitter worry and trouble for the harassed Reformers.
repudiatesverbUS /riˈpjuːdieɪts/
third-person singular of “repudiate” — cast off
From this reading From Mrs. Hammond we learn that on the 31st (the day after Johannesburg heard of the invasion), “The Reform Committee repudiates Dr. Jameson's inroad.”
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading From Mrs. Hammond we learn that on the 31st (the day after Johannesburg heard of the invasion), “The Reform Committee repudiates Dr. Jameson's inroad.”
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Those latter days were days of bitter worry and trouble for the harassed Reformers.
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading First catch your Boer, then kick him.
ThosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Those latter days were days of bitter worry and trouble for the harassed Reformers.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It also publishes its intention to adhere to the Manifesto.
troublenounUS /ˈtrʌbəl/
a source of difficulty
From this reading Those latter days were days of bitter worry and trouble for the harassed Reformers.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading From Mrs. Hammond we learn that on the 31st (the day after Johannesburg heard of the invasion), “The Reform Committee repudiates Dr. Jameson's inroad.”
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Those latter days were days of bitter worry and trouble for the harassed Reformers.
Wilson'snounUS /ˈwɪlsənz/
possessive form of “wilson” — author of the first novel by an African American that was published in the United States (1808-1870)
From this reading —Pudd'nhead Wilson's New Calendar.
worryverbUS /ˈwɜːri/
be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy
From this reading Those latter days were days of bitter worry and trouble for the harassed Reformers.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading First catch your Boer, then kick him.
