aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading “Charles is so ang—I mean he is sure you know about it, or rather, that you don’t know.”
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She was looking at plans one day in the following spring—they had finally decided to go down into Sussex and build—when Mrs. Charles Wilcox was announced.
angnounUS /æŋ/
a civilian reserve component of the United States Air Force that provides prompt mobilization during war and assistance during national emergencies
From this reading “Charles is so ang—I mean he is sure you know about it, or rather, that you don’t know.”
announcedadjectiveUS /əˈnaʊnst/
declared publicly; made widely known
From this reading She was looking at plans one day in the following spring—they had finally decided to go down into Sussex and build—when Mrs. Charles Wilcox was announced.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Dolly cried, as soon as she entered the room.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading She was looking at plans one day in the following spring—they had finally decided to go down into Sussex and build—when Mrs. Charles Wilcox was announced.
buildverbUS /bɪld/
make by combining materials and parts
From this reading She was looking at plans one day in the following spring—they had finally decided to go down into Sussex and build—when Mrs. Charles Wilcox was announced.
CharlesnounUS /tʃɑːrlz/
King of France from 1560 to 1574 whose reign was dominated by his mother Catherine de Medicis (1550-1574)
From this reading She was looking at plans one day in the following spring—they had finally decided to go down into Sussex and build—when Mrs. Charles Wilcox was announced.
criedverbUS /kraɪd/
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading Dolly cried, as soon as she entered the room.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading She was looking at plans one day in the following spring—they had finally decided to go down into Sussex and build—when Mrs. Charles Wilcox was announced.
decidedadjectiveUS /ˌdɪˈsaɪdɪd/
recognizable; marked
From this reading She was looking at plans one day in the following spring—they had finally decided to go down into Sussex and build—when Mrs. Charles Wilcox was announced.
DollynounUS /ˈdɑːli/
conveyance consisting of a wheeled support on which a camera can be mounted
From this reading Dolly cried, as soon as she entered the room.
don't
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From this reading “Charles is so ang—I mean he is sure you know about it, or rather, that you don’t know.”
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading She was looking at plans one day in the following spring—they had finally decided to go down into Sussex and build—when Mrs. Charles Wilcox was announced.
enteredverbUS /ˈentərd/
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading Dolly cried, as soon as she entered the room.
finallyadverbUS /ˈfaɪnəli/
after an unspecified period of time or an especially long delay
From this reading She was looking at plans one day in the following spring—they had finally decided to go down into Sussex and build—when Mrs. Charles Wilcox was announced.
followingadjectiveUS /ˈfɑːloʊɪŋ/
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading She was looking at plans one day in the following spring—they had finally decided to go down into Sussex and build—when Mrs. Charles Wilcox was announced.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading She was looking at plans one day in the following spring—they had finally decided to go down into Sussex and build—when Mrs. Charles Wilcox was announced.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She was looking at plans one day in the following spring—they had finally decided to go down into Sussex and build—when Mrs. Charles Wilcox was announced.
Haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “Have you heard the news?”
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Charles is so ang—I mean he is sure you know about it, or rather, that you don’t know.”
heardadjectiveUS /hɜːrd/
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading “Have you heard the news?”
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading “Why, Dolly!” said Margaret, placidly kissing her.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “Charles is so ang—I mean he is sure you know about it, or rather, that you don’t know.”
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading She was looking at plans one day in the following spring—they had finally decided to go down into Sussex and build—when Mrs. Charles Wilcox was announced.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading She was looking at plans one day in the following spring—they had finally decided to go down into Sussex and build—when Mrs. Charles Wilcox was announced.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “Charles is so ang—I mean he is sure you know about it, or rather, that you don’t know.”
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “Charles is so ang—I mean he is sure you know about it, or rather, that you don’t know.”
kissingnounUS /ˈkɪsɪŋ/
affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
From this reading “Why, Dolly!” said Margaret, placidly kissing her.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading “Charles is so ang—I mean he is sure you know about it, or rather, that you don’t know.”
lookingnounUS /ˈlʊkɪŋ/
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading She was looking at plans one day in the following spring—they had finally decided to go down into Sussex and build—when Mrs. Charles Wilcox was announced.
Margaret
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From this reading “Why, Dolly!” said Margaret, placidly kissing her.
meanverbUS /miːn/
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading “Charles is so ang—I mean he is sure you know about it, or rather, that you don’t know.”
MrsnounUS /ˈmɪsɪz/
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading She was looking at plans one day in the following spring—they had finally decided to go down into Sussex and build—when Mrs. Charles Wilcox was announced.
newsnounUS /nuːz/
information about recent and important events
From this reading “Have you heard the news?”
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading She was looking at plans one day in the following spring—they had finally decided to go down into Sussex and build—when Mrs. Charles Wilcox was announced.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading “Charles is so ang—I mean he is sure you know about it, or rather, that you don’t know.”
placidlyadverbUS /ˈplæsɪdli/
in a quiet and tranquil manner
From this reading “Why, Dolly!” said Margaret, placidly kissing her.
plansnounUS /plænz/
plural of “plan” — a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
From this reading She was looking at plans one day in the following spring—they had finally decided to go down into Sussex and build—when Mrs. Charles Wilcox was announced.
ratheradverbUS /ˈræðər/
on the contrary
From this reading “Charles is so ang—I mean he is sure you know about it, or rather, that you don’t know.”
roomnounUS /ruːm/
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading Dolly cried, as soon as she entered the room.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “Why, Dolly!” said Margaret, placidly kissing her.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She was looking at plans one day in the following spring—they had finally decided to go down into Sussex and build—when Mrs. Charles Wilcox was announced.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading “Charles is so ang—I mean he is sure you know about it, or rather, that you don’t know.”
soonadverbUS /suːn/
in the near future
From this reading Dolly cried, as soon as she entered the room.
springnounUS /sprɪŋ/
the season of growth
From this reading She was looking at plans one day in the following spring—they had finally decided to go down into Sussex and build—when Mrs. Charles Wilcox was announced.
sureadjectiveUS /ʃʊr/
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading “Charles is so ang—I mean he is sure you know about it, or rather, that you don’t know.”
SussexnounUS /ˈsʌsɪks/
a county in southern England on the English Channel; formerly an Anglo-Saxon kingdom that was captured by Wessex in the 9th century
From this reading She was looking at plans one day in the following spring—they had finally decided to go down into Sussex and build—when Mrs. Charles Wilcox was announced.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “Charles is so ang—I mean he is sure you know about it, or rather, that you don’t know.”
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading She was looking at plans one day in the following spring—they had finally decided to go down into Sussex and build—when Mrs. Charles Wilcox was announced.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She was looking at plans one day in the following spring—they had finally decided to go down into Sussex and build—when Mrs. Charles Wilcox was announced.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She was looking at plans one day in the following spring—they had finally decided to go down into Sussex and build—when Mrs. Charles Wilcox was announced.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She was looking at plans one day in the following spring—they had finally decided to go down into Sussex and build—when Mrs. Charles Wilcox was announced.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading She was looking at plans one day in the following spring—they had finally decided to go down into Sussex and build—when Mrs. Charles Wilcox was announced.
WhynounUS /waɪ/
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading “Why, Dolly!” said Margaret, placidly kissing her.
Wilcox
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She was looking at plans one day in the following spring—they had finally decided to go down into Sussex and build—when Mrs. Charles Wilcox was announced.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Have you heard the news?”
