adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It was a fixed idea in this young lady's mind that she and Mrs. Davies had no business in the house of a saint upon earth, as she called Mr. Eden, except as nurses.
advicenounUS /ædˈvaɪs/
a proposal for an appropriate course of action
From this reading Enough that these two parted as brother and young sister, and a spiritual adviser and advised, with warm expressions of Christian amity, and an agreement on Susan's part to write for advice and sympathy whenever needed.
advisedadjectiveUS /ædˈvaɪzd/
having the benefit of careful prior consideration or counsel
From this reading Enough that these two parted as brother and young sister, and a spiritual adviser and advised, with warm expressions of Christian amity, and an agreement on Susan's part to write for advice and sympathy whenever needed.
advisernounUS /ædˈvaɪzər/
an expert who gives advice
From this reading Enough that these two parted as brother and young sister, and a spiritual adviser and advised, with warm expressions of Christian amity, and an agreement on Susan's part to write for advice and sympathy whenever needed.
agreementnounUS /əˈɡriːmənt/
the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises
From this reading Enough that these two parted as brother and young sister, and a spiritual adviser and advised, with warm expressions of Christian amity, and an agreement on Susan's part to write for advice and sympathy whenever needed.
alwaysadverbUS /ˈɔːlweɪz/
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading The parting of attached friends has always a touch of sadness needless to dwell on at this time.
amitynounUS /ˈæmɪti/
a cordial disposition
From this reading Enough that these two parted as brother and young sister, and a spiritual adviser and advised, with warm expressions of Christian amity, and an agreement on Susan's part to write for advice and sympathy whenever needed.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Enough that these two parted as brother and young sister, and a spiritual adviser and advised, with warm expressions of Christian amity, and an agreement on Susan's part to write for advice and sympathy whenever needed.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It was a fixed idea in this young lady's mind that she and Mrs. Davies had no business in the house of a saint upon earth, as she called Mr. Eden, except as nurses.
announcedadjectiveUS /əˈnaʊnst/
declared publicly; made widely known
From this reading EDEN'S health improved so visibly that Susan Merton announced her immediate return to her father.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It was a fixed idea in this young lady's mind that she and Mrs. Davies had no business in the house of a saint upon earth, as she called Mr. Eden, except as nurses.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The parting of attached friends has always a touch of sadness needless to dwell on at this time.
attachedadjectiveUS /əˈtætʃt/
being joined in close association
From this reading The parting of attached friends has always a touch of sadness needless to dwell on at this time.
brothernounUS /ˈbrʌðər/
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading Enough that these two parted as brother and young sister, and a spiritual adviser and advised, with warm expressions of Christian amity, and an agreement on Susan's part to write for advice and sympathy whenever needed.
businessnounUS /ˈbɪznəs/
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading It was a fixed idea in this young lady's mind that she and Mrs. Davies had no business in the house of a saint upon earth, as she called Mr. Eden, except as nurses.
calledverbUS /kɔːld/
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading It was a fixed idea in this young lady's mind that she and Mrs. Davies had no business in the house of a saint upon earth, as she called Mr. Eden, except as nurses.
ChristianadjectiveUS /ˈkrɪstʃən/
relating to or characteristic of Christianity
From this reading Enough that these two parted as brother and young sister, and a spiritual adviser and advised, with warm expressions of Christian amity, and an agreement on Susan's part to write for advice and sympathy whenever needed.
DaviesnounUS /ˈdeɪviz/
plural of “davy” — English chemist who was a pioneer in electrochemistry and who used it to isolate elements sodium and potassium and barium and boron and calcium and magnesium and chlorine (1778-1829)
From this reading It was a fixed idea in this young lady's mind that she and Mrs. Davies had no business in the house of a saint upon earth, as she called Mr. Eden, except as nurses.
dwellverbUS /dwel/
think moodily or anxiously about something
From this reading The parting of attached friends has always a touch of sadness needless to dwell on at this time.
earthnounUS /ɜːrθ/
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading It was a fixed idea in this young lady's mind that she and Mrs. Davies had no business in the house of a saint upon earth, as she called Mr. Eden, except as nurses.
EdennounUS /ˈiːdən/
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading It was a fixed idea in this young lady's mind that she and Mrs. Davies had no business in the house of a saint upon earth, as she called Mr. Eden, except as nurses.
EDEN'S
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From this reading EDEN'S health improved so visibly that Susan Merton announced her immediate return to her father.
EnoughnounUS /ɪˈnʌf/
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading Enough that these two parted as brother and young sister, and a spiritual adviser and advised, with warm expressions of Christian amity, and an agreement on Susan's part to write for advice and sympathy whenever needed.
exceptprepositionUS /ɪkˈsept/
apart from; not including
From this reading It was a fixed idea in this young lady's mind that she and Mrs. Davies had no business in the house of a saint upon earth, as she called Mr. Eden, except as nurses.
expressionsnounUS /ɪkˈspreʃənz/
plural of “expression” — the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading Enough that these two parted as brother and young sister, and a spiritual adviser and advised, with warm expressions of Christian amity, and an agreement on Susan's part to write for advice and sympathy whenever needed.
fathernounUS /ˈfɑːðər/
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading EDEN'S health improved so visibly that Susan Merton announced her immediate return to her father.
fixedadjectiveUS /fɪkst/
(of a number) having a fixed and unchanging value
From this reading It was a fixed idea in this young lady's mind that she and Mrs. Davies had no business in the house of a saint upon earth, as she called Mr. Eden, except as nurses.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Enough that these two parted as brother and young sister, and a spiritual adviser and advised, with warm expressions of Christian amity, and an agreement on Susan's part to write for advice and sympathy whenever needed.
friendsnounUS /frendz/
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading The parting of attached friends has always a touch of sadness needless to dwell on at this time.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading It was a fixed idea in this young lady's mind that she and Mrs. Davies had no business in the house of a saint upon earth, as she called Mr. Eden, except as nurses.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The parting of attached friends has always a touch of sadness needless to dwell on at this time.
healthnounUS /helθ/
a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease
From this reading EDEN'S health improved so visibly that Susan Merton announced her immediate return to her father.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading EDEN'S health improved so visibly that Susan Merton announced her immediate return to her father.
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading It was a fixed idea in this young lady's mind that she and Mrs. Davies had no business in the house of a saint upon earth, as she called Mr. Eden, except as nurses.
ideanounUS /aɪˈdiːə/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading It was a fixed idea in this young lady's mind that she and Mrs. Davies had no business in the house of a saint upon earth, as she called Mr. Eden, except as nurses.
immediateadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈmiːdiːət/
of the present time and place
From this reading EDEN'S health improved so visibly that Susan Merton announced her immediate return to her father.
improvedadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpruːvd/
made more desirable or valuable or profitable; especially made ready for use or marketing
From this reading EDEN'S health improved so visibly that Susan Merton announced her immediate return to her father.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It was a fixed idea in this young lady's mind that she and Mrs. Davies had no business in the house of a saint upon earth, as she called Mr. Eden, except as nurses.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was a fixed idea in this young lady's mind that she and Mrs. Davies had no business in the house of a saint upon earth, as she called Mr. Eden, except as nurses.
lady'snounUS /ˈleɪdiz/
possessive form of “lady” — a polite name for any woman
From this reading It was a fixed idea in this young lady's mind that she and Mrs. Davies had no business in the house of a saint upon earth, as she called Mr. Eden, except as nurses.
MertonnounUS /ˈmɜːrtən/
United States religious and writer (1915-1968)
From this reading EDEN'S health improved so visibly that Susan Merton announced her immediate return to her father.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading It was a fixed idea in this young lady's mind that she and Mrs. Davies had no business in the house of a saint upon earth, as she called Mr. Eden, except as nurses.
MRnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading MR.
MrsnounUS /ˈmɪsɪz/
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading It was a fixed idea in this young lady's mind that she and Mrs. Davies had no business in the house of a saint upon earth, as she called Mr. Eden, except as nurses.
neededadjectiveUS /ˈniːdəd/
necessary for relief or supply
From this reading Enough that these two parted as brother and young sister, and a spiritual adviser and advised, with warm expressions of Christian amity, and an agreement on Susan's part to write for advice and sympathy whenever needed.
needlessadjectiveUS /ˈniːdləs/
unnecessary and unwarranted
From this reading The parting of attached friends has always a touch of sadness needless to dwell on at this time.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading It was a fixed idea in this young lady's mind that she and Mrs. Davies had no business in the house of a saint upon earth, as she called Mr. Eden, except as nurses.
nursesnounUS /ˈnɜːrsəz/
plural of “nurse” — one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)
From this reading It was a fixed idea in this young lady's mind that she and Mrs. Davies had no business in the house of a saint upon earth, as she called Mr. Eden, except as nurses.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It was a fixed idea in this young lady's mind that she and Mrs. Davies had no business in the house of a saint upon earth, as she called Mr. Eden, except as nurses.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The parting of attached friends has always a touch of sadness needless to dwell on at this time.
partnounUS /pɑːrt/
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading Enough that these two parted as brother and young sister, and a spiritual adviser and advised, with warm expressions of Christian amity, and an agreement on Susan's part to write for advice and sympathy whenever needed.
partedadjectiveUS /ˈpɑːrtɪd/
having a margin incised almost to the base so as to create distinct divisions or lobes
From this reading Enough that these two parted as brother and young sister, and a spiritual adviser and advised, with warm expressions of Christian amity, and an agreement on Susan's part to write for advice and sympathy whenever needed.
partingnounUS /ˈpɑːrtɪŋ/
the act of departing politely
From this reading The parting of attached friends has always a touch of sadness needless to dwell on at this time.
returnverbUS /rɪˈtɜːrn/
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading EDEN'S health improved so visibly that Susan Merton announced her immediate return to her father.
sadnessnounUS /ˈsædnəs/
emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being
From this reading The parting of attached friends has always a touch of sadness needless to dwell on at this time.
saintnounUS /seɪnt/
a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization
From this reading It was a fixed idea in this young lady's mind that she and Mrs. Davies had no business in the house of a saint upon earth, as she called Mr. Eden, except as nurses.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It was a fixed idea in this young lady's mind that she and Mrs. Davies had no business in the house of a saint upon earth, as she called Mr. Eden, except as nurses.
sisternounUS /ˈsɪstər/
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading Enough that these two parted as brother and young sister, and a spiritual adviser and advised, with warm expressions of Christian amity, and an agreement on Susan's part to write for advice and sympathy whenever needed.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading EDEN'S health improved so visibly that Susan Merton announced her immediate return to her father.
spiritualadjectiveUS /ˈspɪrɪtʃuːəl/
concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church
From this reading Enough that these two parted as brother and young sister, and a spiritual adviser and advised, with warm expressions of Christian amity, and an agreement on Susan's part to write for advice and sympathy whenever needed.
Susan
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading EDEN'S health improved so visibly that Susan Merton announced her immediate return to her father.
Susan's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Enough that these two parted as brother and young sister, and a spiritual adviser and advised, with warm expressions of Christian amity, and an agreement on Susan's part to write for advice and sympathy whenever needed.
sympathynounUS /ˈsɪmpəθi/
an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion
From this reading Enough that these two parted as brother and young sister, and a spiritual adviser and advised, with warm expressions of Christian amity, and an agreement on Susan's part to write for advice and sympathy whenever needed.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading EDEN'S health improved so visibly that Susan Merton announced her immediate return to her father.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It was a fixed idea in this young lady's mind that she and Mrs. Davies had no business in the house of a saint upon earth, as she called Mr. Eden, except as nurses.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Enough that these two parted as brother and young sister, and a spiritual adviser and advised, with warm expressions of Christian amity, and an agreement on Susan's part to write for advice and sympathy whenever needed.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading It was a fixed idea in this young lady's mind that she and Mrs. Davies had no business in the house of a saint upon earth, as she called Mr. Eden, except as nurses.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading The parting of attached friends has always a touch of sadness needless to dwell on at this time.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading EDEN'S health improved so visibly that Susan Merton announced her immediate return to her father.
touchverbUS /tʌtʃ/
make physical contact with, come in contact with
From this reading The parting of attached friends has always a touch of sadness needless to dwell on at this time.
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Enough that these two parted as brother and young sister, and a spiritual adviser and advised, with warm expressions of Christian amity, and an agreement on Susan's part to write for advice and sympathy whenever needed.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading It was a fixed idea in this young lady's mind that she and Mrs. Davies had no business in the house of a saint upon earth, as she called Mr. Eden, except as nurses.
visiblyadverbUS /ˈvɪzəbli/
in a visible manner
From this reading EDEN'S health improved so visibly that Susan Merton announced her immediate return to her father.
warmadjectiveUS /wɔːrm/
having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat
From this reading Enough that these two parted as brother and young sister, and a spiritual adviser and advised, with warm expressions of Christian amity, and an agreement on Susan's part to write for advice and sympathy whenever needed.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was a fixed idea in this young lady's mind that she and Mrs. Davies had no business in the house of a saint upon earth, as she called Mr. Eden, except as nurses.
wheneverconjunctionUS /weˈnevər/
at any time that; every time that
From this reading Enough that these two parted as brother and young sister, and a spiritual adviser and advised, with warm expressions of Christian amity, and an agreement on Susan's part to write for advice and sympathy whenever needed.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Enough that these two parted as brother and young sister, and a spiritual adviser and advised, with warm expressions of Christian amity, and an agreement on Susan's part to write for advice and sympathy whenever needed.
writeverbUS /raɪt/
produce a literary work
From this reading Enough that these two parted as brother and young sister, and a spiritual adviser and advised, with warm expressions of Christian amity, and an agreement on Susan's part to write for advice and sympathy whenever needed.
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading It was a fixed idea in this young lady's mind that she and Mrs. Davies had no business in the house of a saint upon earth, as she called Mr. Eden, except as nurses.
