AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Chapter iii -- A project of Mrs Fitzpatrick, and her visit to Lady Bellaston.
accountnounUS /əˈkaʊnt/
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading Chapter v -- An adventure which happened to Mr Jones at his lodgings, with some account of a young gentleman who lodged there, and of the mistress of the house, and her two daughters.
adventureverbUS /ædˈventʃər/
take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
From this reading Chapter v -- An adventure which happened to Mr Jones at his lodgings, with some account of a young gentleman who lodged there, and of the mistress of the house, and her two daughters.
AndeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Chapter i -- An Invocation.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Chapter iii -- A project of Mrs Fitzpatrick, and her visit to Lady Bellaston.
arrivalnounUS /ərˈaɪvəl/
accomplishment of an objective
From this reading Chapter ii -- What befel Mr Jones on his arrival in London.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Chapter v -- An adventure which happened to Mr Jones at his lodgings, with some account of a young gentleman who lodged there, and of the mistress of the house, and her two daughters.
befel
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From this reading Chapter ii -- What befel Mr Jones on his arrival in London.
Bellaston
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From this reading Chapter iii -- A project of Mrs Fitzpatrick, and her visit to Lady Bellaston.
ChapternounUS /ˈtʃæptər/
a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled
From this reading Chapter i -- An Invocation.
consistsverbUS /kənˈsɪsts/
third-person singular of “consist” — originate
From this reading Chapter iv -- Which consists of visiting.
daughtersnounUS /ˈdɔːtərz/
plural of “daughter” — a female human offspring
From this reading Chapter v -- An adventure which happened to Mr Jones at his lodgings, with some account of a young gentleman who lodged there, and of the mistress of the house, and her two daughters.
Fitzpatrick
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From this reading Chapter iii -- A project of Mrs Fitzpatrick, and her visit to Lady Bellaston.
gentlemannounUS /ˈdʒentəlmən/
a man of refinement
From this reading Chapter v -- An adventure which happened to Mr Jones at his lodgings, with some account of a young gentleman who lodged there, and of the mistress of the house, and her two daughters.
happenedverbUS /ˈhæpənd/
past form of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading Chapter v -- An adventure which happened to Mr Jones at his lodgings, with some account of a young gentleman who lodged there, and of the mistress of the house, and her two daughters.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Chapter iii -- A project of Mrs Fitzpatrick, and her visit to Lady Bellaston.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Chapter ii -- What befel Mr Jones on his arrival in London.
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Chapter v -- An adventure which happened to Mr Jones at his lodgings, with some account of a young gentleman who lodged there, and of the mistress of the house, and her two daughters.
ipronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Chapter i -- An Invocation.
iinoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Chapter ii -- What befel Mr Jones on his arrival in London.
iiinoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading Chapter iii -- A project of Mrs Fitzpatrick, and her visit to Lady Bellaston.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Chapter ii -- What befel Mr Jones on his arrival in London.
InvocationnounUS /ˌɪnvəˈkeɪʃən/
a prayer asking God's help as part of a religious service
From this reading Chapter i -- An Invocation.
ivnoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading Chapter iv -- Which consists of visiting.
JonesnounUS /dʒoʊnz/
United States labor leader (born in Ireland) who helped to found the Industrial Workers of the World (1830-1930)
From this reading Chapter ii -- What befel Mr Jones on his arrival in London.
LadynounUS /ˈleɪdi/
a polite name for any woman
From this reading Chapter iii -- A project of Mrs Fitzpatrick, and her visit to Lady Bellaston.
lodgedverbUS /lɑːdʒd/
past form of “lodge” — be a lodger; stay temporarily
From this reading Chapter v -- An adventure which happened to Mr Jones at his lodgings, with some account of a young gentleman who lodged there, and of the mistress of the house, and her two daughters.
lodgingsnounUS /ˈlɑːdʒɪŋz/
temporary living quarters
From this reading Chapter v -- An adventure which happened to Mr Jones at his lodgings, with some account of a young gentleman who lodged there, and of the mistress of the house, and her two daughters.
LondonnounUS /ˈlʌndən/
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading Chapter ii -- What befel Mr Jones on his arrival in London.
mistressnounUS /ˈmɪstrəs/
an adulterous woman; a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man
From this reading Chapter v -- An adventure which happened to Mr Jones at his lodgings, with some account of a young gentleman who lodged there, and of the mistress of the house, and her two daughters.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading Chapter ii -- What befel Mr Jones on his arrival in London.
MrsnounUS /ˈmɪsɪz/
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading Chapter iii -- A project of Mrs Fitzpatrick, and her visit to Lady Bellaston.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Chapter iii -- A project of Mrs Fitzpatrick, and her visit to Lady Bellaston.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Chapter ii -- What befel Mr Jones on his arrival in London.
projectverbUS /ˈprɑːdʒekt/
communicate vividly
From this reading Chapter iii -- A project of Mrs Fitzpatrick, and her visit to Lady Bellaston.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Chapter v -- An adventure which happened to Mr Jones at his lodgings, with some account of a young gentleman who lodged there, and of the mistress of the house, and her two daughters.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Chapter v -- An adventure which happened to Mr Jones at his lodgings, with some account of a young gentleman who lodged there, and of the mistress of the house, and her two daughters.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading Chapter v -- An adventure which happened to Mr Jones at his lodgings, with some account of a young gentleman who lodged there, and of the mistress of the house, and her two daughters.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Chapter iii -- A project of Mrs Fitzpatrick, and her visit to Lady Bellaston.
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Chapter v -- An adventure which happened to Mr Jones at his lodgings, with some account of a young gentleman who lodged there, and of the mistress of the house, and her two daughters.
vnounUS /viː/
a unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt
From this reading Chapter v -- An adventure which happened to Mr Jones at his lodgings, with some account of a young gentleman who lodged there, and of the mistress of the house, and her two daughters.
visitverbUS /ˈvɪzɪt/
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading Chapter iii -- A project of Mrs Fitzpatrick, and her visit to Lady Bellaston.
visitingnounUS /ˈvɪzɪtɪŋ/
the activity of making visits
From this reading Chapter iv -- Which consists of visiting.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Chapter ii -- What befel Mr Jones on his arrival in London.
WhichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Chapter iv -- Which consists of visiting.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Chapter v -- An adventure which happened to Mr Jones at his lodgings, with some account of a young gentleman who lodged there, and of the mistress of the house, and her two daughters.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Chapter v -- An adventure which happened to Mr Jones at his lodgings, with some account of a young gentleman who lodged there, and of the mistress of the house, and her two daughters.
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Chapter v -- An adventure which happened to Mr Jones at his lodgings, with some account of a young gentleman who lodged there, and of the mistress of the house, and her two daughters.
