AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A bed was prepared in the house for Mr. Hardie: but neither he nor any of the Dodds closed an eye that sorrowful night.
AboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading About midnight, after a short slumber, the sufferer became uneasy, and begged to be left with Julia.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading About midnight, after a short slumber, the sufferer became uneasy, and begged to be left with Julia.
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading SHORT arrived, approved Dr. Phillips's treatment, and said the case was severe but not hopeless, and he would call again.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading A bed was prepared in the house for Mr. Hardie: but neither he nor any of the Dodds closed an eye that sorrowful night.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading SHORT arrived, approved Dr. Phillips's treatment, and said the case was severe but not hopeless, and he would call again.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading A bed was prepared in the house for Mr. Hardie: but neither he nor any of the Dodds closed an eye that sorrowful night.
approvedadjectiveUS /əˈpruːvd/
established by authority; given authoritative approval
From this reading SHORT arrived, approved Dr. Phillips's treatment, and said the case was severe but not hopeless, and he would call again.
arrivedverbUS /ərˈaɪvd/
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading SHORT arrived, approved Dr. Phillips's treatment, and said the case was severe but not hopeless, and he would call again.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading About midnight, after a short slumber, the sufferer became uneasy, and begged to be left with Julia.
becameverbUS /bɪˈkeɪm/
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading About midnight, after a short slumber, the sufferer became uneasy, and begged to be left with Julia.
bednounUS /bed/
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading A bed was prepared in the house for Mr. Hardie: but neither he nor any of the Dodds closed an eye that sorrowful night.
beggedverbUS /beɡd/
inflected form of “beg” — call upon in supplication; entreat
From this reading About midnight, after a short slumber, the sufferer became uneasy, and begged to be left with Julia.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading SHORT arrived, approved Dr. Phillips's treatment, and said the case was severe but not hopeless, and he would call again.
callverbUS /kɔːl/
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading SHORT arrived, approved Dr. Phillips's treatment, and said the case was severe but not hopeless, and he would call again.
casenounUS /keɪs/
an occurrence of something
From this reading SHORT arrived, approved Dr. Phillips's treatment, and said the case was severe but not hopeless, and he would call again.
closedadjectiveUS /kloʊzd/
not open or affording passage or access
From this reading A bed was prepared in the house for Mr. Hardie: but neither he nor any of the Dodds closed an eye that sorrowful night.
dealverbUS /diːl/
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
From this reading Julia was sent for, and found her a good deal excited.
Dodds
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From this reading A bed was prepared in the house for Mr. Hardie: but neither he nor any of the Dodds closed an eye that sorrowful night.
DR
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From this reading DR.
excitedadjectiveUS /ɪkˈsaɪtəd/
(of persons) excessively affected by emotion
From this reading Julia was sent for, and found her a good deal excited.
eyenounUS /aɪ/
the organ of sight
From this reading A bed was prepared in the house for Mr. Hardie: but neither he nor any of the Dodds closed an eye that sorrowful night.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading A bed was prepared in the house for Mr. Hardie: but neither he nor any of the Dodds closed an eye that sorrowful night.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading Julia was sent for, and found her a good deal excited.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Julia was sent for, and found her a good deal excited.
Hardie
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From this reading A bed was prepared in the house for Mr. Hardie: but neither he nor any of the Dodds closed an eye that sorrowful night.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading SHORT arrived, approved Dr. Phillips's treatment, and said the case was severe but not hopeless, and he would call again.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Julia was sent for, and found her a good deal excited.
hopelessadjectiveUS /ˈhoʊpləs/
without hope because there seems to be no possibility of comfort or success
From this reading SHORT arrived, approved Dr. Phillips's treatment, and said the case was severe but not hopeless, and he would call again.
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading A bed was prepared in the house for Mr. Hardie: but neither he nor any of the Dodds closed an eye that sorrowful night.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A bed was prepared in the house for Mr. Hardie: but neither he nor any of the Dodds closed an eye that sorrowful night.
Julia
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading About midnight, after a short slumber, the sufferer became uneasy, and begged to be left with Julia.
leftnounUS /left/
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading About midnight, after a short slumber, the sufferer became uneasy, and begged to be left with Julia.
midnightnounUS /ˈmɪdnaɪt/
12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night
From this reading About midnight, after a short slumber, the sufferer became uneasy, and begged to be left with Julia.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading A bed was prepared in the house for Mr. Hardie: but neither he nor any of the Dodds closed an eye that sorrowful night.
neitherdeterminerUS /ˈniːðər/
not one and not the other of two
From this reading A bed was prepared in the house for Mr. Hardie: but neither he nor any of the Dodds closed an eye that sorrowful night.
nightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading A bed was prepared in the house for Mr. Hardie: but neither he nor any of the Dodds closed an eye that sorrowful night.
norconjunctionUS /nɔːr/
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading A bed was prepared in the house for Mr. Hardie: but neither he nor any of the Dodds closed an eye that sorrowful night.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading SHORT arrived, approved Dr. Phillips's treatment, and said the case was severe but not hopeless, and he would call again.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A bed was prepared in the house for Mr. Hardie: but neither he nor any of the Dodds closed an eye that sorrowful night.
Phillips's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading SHORT arrived, approved Dr. Phillips's treatment, and said the case was severe but not hopeless, and he would call again.
preparedadjectiveUS /priˈperd/
made ready or fit or suitable beforehand
From this reading A bed was prepared in the house for Mr. Hardie: but neither he nor any of the Dodds closed an eye that sorrowful night.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading SHORT arrived, approved Dr. Phillips's treatment, and said the case was severe but not hopeless, and he would call again.
sentnounUS /sent/
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading Julia was sent for, and found her a good deal excited.
severeadjectiveUS /səˈvɪr/
intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
From this reading SHORT arrived, approved Dr. Phillips's treatment, and said the case was severe but not hopeless, and he would call again.
SHORTadjectiveUS /ʃɔːrt/
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading SHORT arrived, approved Dr. Phillips's treatment, and said the case was severe but not hopeless, and he would call again.
slumbernounUS /ˈslʌmbər/
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading About midnight, after a short slumber, the sufferer became uneasy, and begged to be left with Julia.
sorrowfuladjectiveUS /ˈsɑːroʊfəl/
experiencing or marked by or expressing sorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss
From this reading A bed was prepared in the house for Mr. Hardie: but neither he nor any of the Dodds closed an eye that sorrowful night.
sufferernounUS /ˈsʌfərər/
a person suffering from an illness
From this reading About midnight, after a short slumber, the sufferer became uneasy, and begged to be left with Julia.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading A bed was prepared in the house for Mr. Hardie: but neither he nor any of the Dodds closed an eye that sorrowful night.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading SHORT arrived, approved Dr. Phillips's treatment, and said the case was severe but not hopeless, and he would call again.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading About midnight, after a short slumber, the sufferer became uneasy, and begged to be left with Julia.
treatmentnounUS /ˈtriːtmənt/
care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)
From this reading SHORT arrived, approved Dr. Phillips's treatment, and said the case was severe but not hopeless, and he would call again.
uneasyadjectiveUS /əˈniːzi/
lacking a sense of security or affording no ease or reassurance
From this reading About midnight, after a short slumber, the sufferer became uneasy, and begged to be left with Julia.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading SHORT arrived, approved Dr. Phillips's treatment, and said the case was severe but not hopeless, and he would call again.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading About midnight, after a short slumber, the sufferer became uneasy, and begged to be left with Julia.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading SHORT arrived, approved Dr. Phillips's treatment, and said the case was severe but not hopeless, and he would call again.
