125
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From this reading 125), a new mine of American materials.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading a young girl from torture and kill an Indian.
addedverbUS /ˈædəd/
past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading The English recognized this introduction of a new element of strangeness added to terror and gave Brown the credit of developing an "Americanized" Gothic.
AmericannounUS /əˈmerəkən/
a native or inhabitant of the United States
From this reading 125), a new mine of American materials.
AmericanizedverbUS /əˈmerɪkənaɪzd/
past form of “americanize” — make American in character
From this reading The English recognized this introduction of a new element of strangeness added to terror and gave Brown the credit of developing an "Americanized" Gothic.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading a young girl from torture and kill an Indian.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading a young girl from torture and kill an Indian.
BrownnounUS /braʊn/
an orange of low brightness and saturation
From this reading The English recognized this introduction of a new element of strangeness added to terror and gave Brown the credit of developing an "Americanized" Gothic.
chaptersnounUS /ˈtʃæptərz/
plural of “chapter” — a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled
From this reading In the next two chapters, the hero kills four Indians.
CoopernounUS /ˈkuːpər/
United States industrialist who built the first American locomotive; founded Cooper Union in New York City to offer free courses in the arts and sciences (1791-1883)
From this reading He disclosed to future writers of fiction, like James Fenimore Cooper (p.
creditnounUS /ˈkredət/
approval
From this reading The English recognized this introduction of a new element of strangeness added to terror and gave Brown the credit of developing an "Americanized" Gothic.
developingadjectiveUS /dɪˈveləpɪŋ/
relating to societies in which capital needed to industrialize is in short supply
From this reading The English recognized this introduction of a new element of strangeness added to terror and gave Brown the credit of developing an "Americanized" Gothic.
disclosedadjectiveUS /dɪˈskloʊzd/
made known (especially something secret or concealed)
From this reading He disclosed to future writers of fiction, like James Fenimore Cooper (p.
elementnounUS /ˈeləmənt/
an abstract part of something
From this reading The English recognized this introduction of a new element of strangeness added to terror and gave Brown the credit of developing an "Americanized" Gothic.
EnglishnounUS /ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
From this reading The English recognized this introduction of a new element of strangeness added to terror and gave Brown the credit of developing an "Americanized" Gothic.
Fenimore
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He disclosed to future writers of fiction, like James Fenimore Cooper (p.
fictionnounUS /ˈfɪkʃən/
a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact
From this reading He disclosed to future writers of fiction, like James Fenimore Cooper (p.
fournounUS /fɔːr/
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading In the next two chapters, the hero kills four Indians.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading a young girl from torture and kill an Indian.
futureadjectiveUS /ˈfjuːtʃər/
yet to be or coming
From this reading He disclosed to future writers of fiction, like James Fenimore Cooper (p.
gaveverbUS /ɡeɪv/
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading The English recognized this introduction of a new element of strangeness added to terror and gave Brown the credit of developing an "Americanized" Gothic.
girlnounUS /ɡɜːrl/
a young female
From this reading a young girl from torture and kill an Indian.
GothicadjectiveUS /ˈɡɑːθɪk/
characteristic of the style of type commonly used for printing German
From this reading The English recognized this introduction of a new element of strangeness added to terror and gave Brown the credit of developing an "Americanized" Gothic.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He disclosed to future writers of fiction, like James Fenimore Cooper (p.
heronounUS /ˈhɪroʊ/
a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
From this reading In the next two chapters, the hero kills four Indians.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In the next two chapters, the hero kills four Indians.
IndianadjectiveUS /ˈɪndiən/
of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures
From this reading a young girl from torture and kill an Indian.
IndiansnounUS /ˈɪndiənz/
plural of “indian” — a native or inhabitant of India
From this reading In the next two chapters, the hero kills four Indians.
introductionnounUS /ˌɪntrəˈdʌkʃən/
the act of beginning something new
From this reading The English recognized this introduction of a new element of strangeness added to terror and gave Brown the credit of developing an "Americanized" Gothic.
JamesnounUS /dʒeɪmz/
a Stuart king of Scotland who married a daughter of Henry VII; when England and France went to war in 1513 he invaded England and died in defeat at Flodden (1473-1513)
From this reading He disclosed to future writers of fiction, like James Fenimore Cooper (p.
killverbUS /kɪl/
cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading a young girl from torture and kill an Indian.
killsnounUS /kɪlz/
plural of “kill” — the act of terminating a life
From this reading In the next two chapters, the hero kills four Indians.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading He disclosed to future writers of fiction, like James Fenimore Cooper (p.
materialsnounUS /məˈtɪriəlz/
plural of “material” — the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
From this reading 125), a new mine of American materials.
minepronounUS /maɪn/
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading 125), a new mine of American materials.
newadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading The English recognized this introduction of a new element of strangeness added to terror and gave Brown the credit of developing an "Americanized" Gothic.
nextadjectiveUS /nekst/
immediately following in time or order
From this reading In the next two chapters, the hero kills four Indians.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The English recognized this introduction of a new element of strangeness added to terror and gave Brown the credit of developing an "Americanized" Gothic.
pnounUS /piː/
a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
From this reading He disclosed to future writers of fiction, like James Fenimore Cooper (p.
recognizedadjectiveUS /ˈrekəɡnaɪzd/
generally approved or compelling recognition
From this reading The English recognized this introduction of a new element of strangeness added to terror and gave Brown the credit of developing an "Americanized" Gothic.
strangenessnounUS /ˈstreɪndʒnəs/
unusualness as a consequence of not being well known
From this reading The English recognized this introduction of a new element of strangeness added to terror and gave Brown the credit of developing an "Americanized" Gothic.
terrornounUS /ˈterər/
an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
From this reading The English recognized this introduction of a new element of strangeness added to terror and gave Brown the credit of developing an "Americanized" Gothic.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In the next two chapters, the hero kills four Indians.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The English recognized this introduction of a new element of strangeness added to terror and gave Brown the credit of developing an "Americanized" Gothic.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The English recognized this introduction of a new element of strangeness added to terror and gave Brown the credit of developing an "Americanized" Gothic.
tortureverbUS /ˈtɔːrtʃər/
torment emotionally or mentally
From this reading a young girl from torture and kill an Indian.
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading In the next two chapters, the hero kills four Indians.
writersnounUS /ˈraɪtərz/
plural of “writer” — writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading He disclosed to future writers of fiction, like James Fenimore Cooper (p.
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading a young girl from torture and kill an Indian.
