alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading It is pretty much the same, I think, with all amusements.
amusementsnounUS /əˈmjuːzmənts/
plural of “amusement” — a feeling of delight at being entertained
From this reading It is pretty much the same, I think, with all amusements.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Man who Hunts and Doesn't Like it The Man who Hunts and Does Like it The Lady who Rides to Hounds The Hunting Farmer The Man who Hunts and Never Jumps The Hunting Parson The Master of Hounds How to Ride to Hounds THE MAN WHO HUNTS AND DOESN'T LIKE IT.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading It seems to be odd, at first sight, that there should be any such men as these; but their name and number is legion.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It seems to be odd, at first sight, that there should be any such men as these; but their name and number is legion.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading It seems to be odd, at first sight, that there should be any such men as these; but their name and number is legion.
ballsnounUS /bɔːlz/
plural of “ball” — round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games
From this reading How many men go to balls, to races, to the theatre, how many women to concerts and races, simply because it is the thing to do?
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It seems to be odd, at first sight, that there should be any such men as these; but their name and number is legion.
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading If we were to deduct from the hunting-crowd farmers, and others who hunt because hunting is brought to their door, of the remainder we should find that the "men who don't like it" have the preponderance.
broughtverbUS /brɔːt/
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading If we were to deduct from the hunting-crowd farmers, and others who hunt because hunting is brought to their door, of the remainder we should find that the "men who don't like it" have the preponderance.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading It seems to be odd, at first sight, that there should be any such men as these; but their name and number is legion.
concertsnounUS /ˈkɑːnsərts/
plural of “concert” — a performance of music by players or singers not involving theatrical staging
From this reading How many men go to balls, to races, to the theatre, how many women to concerts and races, simply because it is the thing to do?
deductverbUS /dɪˈdʌkt/
make a subtraction
From this reading If we were to deduct from the hunting-crowd farmers, and others who hunt because hunting is brought to their door, of the remainder we should find that the "men who don't like it" have the preponderance.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading How many men go to balls, to races, to the theatre, how many women to concerts and races, simply because it is the thing to do?
Doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Man who Hunts and Doesn't Like it The Man who Hunts and Does Like it The Lady who Rides to Hounds The Hunting Farmer The Man who Hunts and Never Jumps The Hunting Parson The Master of Hounds How to Ride to Hounds THE MAN WHO HUNTS AND DOESN'T LIKE IT.
Doesn't
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From this reading The Man who Hunts and Doesn't Like it The Man who Hunts and Does Like it The Lady who Rides to Hounds The Hunting Farmer The Man who Hunts and Never Jumps The Hunting Parson The Master of Hounds How to Ride to Hounds THE MAN WHO HUNTS AND DOESN'T LIKE IT.
don't
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From this reading If we were to deduct from the hunting-crowd farmers, and others who hunt because hunting is brought to their door, of the remainder we should find that the "men who don't like it" have the preponderance.
doornounUS /dɔːr/
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading If we were to deduct from the hunting-crowd farmers, and others who hunt because hunting is brought to their door, of the remainder we should find that the "men who don't like it" have the preponderance.
FarmernounUS /ˈfɑːrmər/
a person who operates a farm
From this reading The Man who Hunts and Doesn't Like it The Man who Hunts and Does Like it The Lady who Rides to Hounds The Hunting Farmer The Man who Hunts and Never Jumps The Hunting Parson The Master of Hounds How to Ride to Hounds THE MAN WHO HUNTS AND DOESN'T LIKE IT.
farmersnounUS /ˈfɑːrmərz/
plural of “farmer” — a person who operates a farm
From this reading If we were to deduct from the hunting-crowd farmers, and others who hunt because hunting is brought to their door, of the remainder we should find that the "men who don't like it" have the preponderance.
findverbUS /faɪnd/
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading If we were to deduct from the hunting-crowd farmers, and others who hunt because hunting is brought to their door, of the remainder we should find that the "men who don't like it" have the preponderance.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading It seems to be odd, at first sight, that there should be any such men as these; but their name and number is legion.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading If we were to deduct from the hunting-crowd farmers, and others who hunt because hunting is brought to their door, of the remainder we should find that the "men who don't like it" have the preponderance.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading How many men go to balls, to races, to the theatre, how many women to concerts and races, simply because it is the thing to do?
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading If we were to deduct from the hunting-crowd farmers, and others who hunt because hunting is brought to their door, of the remainder we should find that the "men who don't like it" have the preponderance.
HoundsnounUS /haʊndz/
plural of “hound” — any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears
From this reading The Man who Hunts and Doesn't Like it The Man who Hunts and Does Like it The Lady who Rides to Hounds The Hunting Farmer The Man who Hunts and Never Jumps The Hunting Parson The Master of Hounds How to Ride to Hounds THE MAN WHO HUNTS AND DOESN'T LIKE IT.
How
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From this reading The Man who Hunts and Doesn't Like it The Man who Hunts and Does Like it The Lady who Rides to Hounds The Hunting Farmer The Man who Hunts and Never Jumps The Hunting Parson The Master of Hounds How to Ride to Hounds THE MAN WHO HUNTS AND DOESN'T LIKE IT.
huntverbUS /hʌnt/
pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
From this reading If we were to deduct from the hunting-crowd farmers, and others who hunt because hunting is brought to their door, of the remainder we should find that the "men who don't like it" have the preponderance.
HuntingnounUS /ˈhʌntɪŋ/
the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport
From this reading The Man who Hunts and Doesn't Like it The Man who Hunts and Does Like it The Lady who Rides to Hounds The Hunting Farmer The Man who Hunts and Never Jumps The Hunting Parson The Master of Hounds How to Ride to Hounds THE MAN WHO HUNTS AND DOESN'T LIKE IT.
hunting-crowd
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From this reading If we were to deduct from the hunting-crowd farmers, and others who hunt because hunting is brought to their door, of the remainder we should find that the "men who don't like it" have the preponderance.
HuntsnounUS /hʌnts/
plural of “hunt” — Englishman and Pre-Raphaelite painter (1827-1910)
From this reading The Man who Hunts and Doesn't Like it The Man who Hunts and Does Like it The Lady who Rides to Hounds The Hunting Farmer The Man who Hunts and Never Jumps The Hunting Parson The Master of Hounds How to Ride to Hounds THE MAN WHO HUNTS AND DOESN'T LIKE IT.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading It is pretty much the same, I think, with all amusements.
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If we were to deduct from the hunting-crowd farmers, and others who hunt because hunting is brought to their door, of the remainder we should find that the "men who don't like it" have the preponderance.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It seems to be odd, at first sight, that there should be any such men as these; but their name and number is legion.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The Man who Hunts and Doesn't Like it The Man who Hunts and Does Like it The Lady who Rides to Hounds The Hunting Farmer The Man who Hunts and Never Jumps The Hunting Parson The Master of Hounds How to Ride to Hounds THE MAN WHO HUNTS AND DOESN'T LIKE IT.
JumpsnounUS /dʒʌmps/
plural of “jump” — a sudden and decisive increase
From this reading The Man who Hunts and Doesn't Like it The Man who Hunts and Does Like it The Lady who Rides to Hounds The Hunting Farmer The Man who Hunts and Never Jumps The Hunting Parson The Master of Hounds How to Ride to Hounds THE MAN WHO HUNTS AND DOESN'T LIKE IT.
LadynounUS /ˈleɪdi/
a polite name for any woman
From this reading The Man who Hunts and Doesn't Like it The Man who Hunts and Does Like it The Lady who Rides to Hounds The Hunting Farmer The Man who Hunts and Never Jumps The Hunting Parson The Master of Hounds How to Ride to Hounds THE MAN WHO HUNTS AND DOESN'T LIKE IT.
legionnounUS /ˈliːdʒən/
archaic terms for army
From this reading It seems to be odd, at first sight, that there should be any such men as these; but their name and number is legion.
LikeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading The Man who Hunts and Doesn't Like it The Man who Hunts and Does Like it The Lady who Rides to Hounds The Hunting Farmer The Man who Hunts and Never Jumps The Hunting Parson The Master of Hounds How to Ride to Hounds THE MAN WHO HUNTS AND DOESN'T LIKE IT.
MannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading The Man who Hunts and Doesn't Like it The Man who Hunts and Does Like it The Lady who Rides to Hounds The Hunting Farmer The Man who Hunts and Never Jumps The Hunting Parson The Master of Hounds How to Ride to Hounds THE MAN WHO HUNTS AND DOESN'T LIKE IT.
manyadjectiveUS /ˈmeni/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading How many men go to balls, to races, to the theatre, how many women to concerts and races, simply because it is the thing to do?
MasternounUS /ˈmæstər/
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading The Man who Hunts and Doesn't Like it The Man who Hunts and Does Like it The Lady who Rides to Hounds The Hunting Farmer The Man who Hunts and Never Jumps The Hunting Parson The Master of Hounds How to Ride to Hounds THE MAN WHO HUNTS AND DOESN'T LIKE IT.
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading It seems to be odd, at first sight, that there should be any such men as these; but their name and number is legion.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading It is pretty much the same, I think, with all amusements.
nameverbUS /neɪm/
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading It seems to be odd, at first sight, that there should be any such men as these; but their name and number is legion.
NeveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading The Man who Hunts and Doesn't Like it The Man who Hunts and Does Like it The Lady who Rides to Hounds The Hunting Farmer The Man who Hunts and Never Jumps The Hunting Parson The Master of Hounds How to Ride to Hounds THE MAN WHO HUNTS AND DOESN'T LIKE IT.
numbernounUS /ˈnʌmbər/
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
From this reading It seems to be odd, at first sight, that there should be any such men as these; but their name and number is legion.
oddadjectiveUS /ɑːd/
not divisible by two
From this reading It seems to be odd, at first sight, that there should be any such men as these; but their name and number is legion.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Man who Hunts and Doesn't Like it The Man who Hunts and Does Like it The Lady who Rides to Hounds The Hunting Farmer The Man who Hunts and Never Jumps The Hunting Parson The Master of Hounds How to Ride to Hounds THE MAN WHO HUNTS AND DOESN'T LIKE IT.
others
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading If we were to deduct from the hunting-crowd farmers, and others who hunt because hunting is brought to their door, of the remainder we should find that the "men who don't like it" have the preponderance.
ParsonnounUS /ˈpɑːrsən/
a person authorized to conduct religious worship
From this reading The Man who Hunts and Doesn't Like it The Man who Hunts and Does Like it The Lady who Rides to Hounds The Hunting Farmer The Man who Hunts and Never Jumps The Hunting Parson The Master of Hounds How to Ride to Hounds THE MAN WHO HUNTS AND DOESN'T LIKE IT.
preponderancenounUS /priˈpɑːndrəns/
superiority in power or influence
From this reading If we were to deduct from the hunting-crowd farmers, and others who hunt because hunting is brought to their door, of the remainder we should find that the "men who don't like it" have the preponderance.
prettyadjectiveUS /ˈprɪti/
pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
From this reading It is pretty much the same, I think, with all amusements.
racesnounUS /ˈreɪsəz/
plural of “race” — any competition
From this reading How many men go to balls, to races, to the theatre, how many women to concerts and races, simply because it is the thing to do?
remaindernounUS /rɪˈmeɪndər/
something left after other parts have been taken away
From this reading If we were to deduct from the hunting-crowd farmers, and others who hunt because hunting is brought to their door, of the remainder we should find that the "men who don't like it" have the preponderance.
RideverbUS /raɪd/
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading The Man who Hunts and Doesn't Like it The Man who Hunts and Does Like it The Lady who Rides to Hounds The Hunting Farmer The Man who Hunts and Never Jumps The Hunting Parson The Master of Hounds How to Ride to Hounds THE MAN WHO HUNTS AND DOESN'T LIKE IT.
RidesnounUS /raɪdz/
plural of “ride” — a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile)
From this reading The Man who Hunts and Doesn't Like it The Man who Hunts and Does Like it The Lady who Rides to Hounds The Hunting Farmer The Man who Hunts and Never Jumps The Hunting Parson The Master of Hounds How to Ride to Hounds THE MAN WHO HUNTS AND DOESN'T LIKE IT.
sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading It is pretty much the same, I think, with all amusements.
seemsverbUS /siːmz/
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading It seems to be odd, at first sight, that there should be any such men as these; but their name and number is legion.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading It seems to be odd, at first sight, that there should be any such men as these; but their name and number is legion.
sightnounUS /saɪt/
an instance of visual perception
From this reading It seems to be odd, at first sight, that there should be any such men as these; but their name and number is legion.
simplyadverbUS /ˈsɪmpli/
and nothing more
From this reading How many men go to balls, to races, to the theatre, how many women to concerts and races, simply because it is the thing to do?
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading It seems to be odd, at first sight, that there should be any such men as these; but their name and number is legion.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It seems to be odd, at first sight, that there should be any such men as these; but their name and number is legion.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Man who Hunts and Doesn't Like it The Man who Hunts and Does Like it The Lady who Rides to Hounds The Hunting Farmer The Man who Hunts and Never Jumps The Hunting Parson The Master of Hounds How to Ride to Hounds THE MAN WHO HUNTS AND DOESN'T LIKE IT.
theatrenounUS /ˈθiːətər/
a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented
From this reading How many men go to balls, to races, to the theatre, how many women to concerts and races, simply because it is the thing to do?
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading It seems to be odd, at first sight, that there should be any such men as these; but their name and number is legion.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading It seems to be odd, at first sight, that there should be any such men as these; but their name and number is legion.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading It seems to be odd, at first sight, that there should be any such men as these; but their name and number is legion.
thingnounUS /θɪŋ/
a special situation
From this reading How many men go to balls, to races, to the theatre, how many women to concerts and races, simply because it is the thing to do?
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading It is pretty much the same, I think, with all amusements.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Man who Hunts and Doesn't Like it The Man who Hunts and Does Like it The Lady who Rides to Hounds The Hunting Farmer The Man who Hunts and Never Jumps The Hunting Parson The Master of Hounds How to Ride to Hounds THE MAN WHO HUNTS AND DOESN'T LIKE IT.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading If we were to deduct from the hunting-crowd farmers, and others who hunt because hunting is brought to their door, of the remainder we should find that the "men who don't like it" have the preponderance.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading If we were to deduct from the hunting-crowd farmers, and others who hunt because hunting is brought to their door, of the remainder we should find that the "men who don't like it" have the preponderance.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading The Man who Hunts and Doesn't Like it The Man who Hunts and Does Like it The Lady who Rides to Hounds The Hunting Farmer The Man who Hunts and Never Jumps The Hunting Parson The Master of Hounds How to Ride to Hounds THE MAN WHO HUNTS AND DOESN'T LIKE IT.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading It is pretty much the same, I think, with all amusements.
womennounUS /ˈwɪmən/
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading How many men go to balls, to races, to the theatre, how many women to concerts and races, simply because it is the thing to do?
