adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading EVRINGHAM'S GIFTS When Mrs. Evringham opened her eyes the following morning, it was with a confused sense that some great change had taken place; and quickly came the realization that it was a happy change.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading EVRINGHAM'S GIFTS When Mrs. Evringham opened her eyes the following morning, it was with a confused sense that some great change had taken place; and quickly came the realization that it was a happy change.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "'Green pastures are before me!'" she thought, and her heart grew warm with gratitude.
aroseverbUS /ərˈoʊz/
inflected form of “arise” — come into existence; take on form or shape
From this reading Her husband was asleep, and she arose and went softly to Jewel's chamber, and carefully opened the door.
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As the transforming facts flowed in more clearly upon her consciousness, she covered her eyes quickly with her hand.
asleepadjectiveUS /əˈsliːp/
in a state of sleep
From this reading Her husband was asleep, and she arose and went softly to Jewel's chamber, and carefully opened the door.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading "'Green pastures are before me!'" she thought, and her heart grew warm with gratitude.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading EVRINGHAM'S GIFTS When Mrs. Evringham opened her eyes the following morning, it was with a confused sense that some great change had taken place; and quickly came the realization that it was a happy change.
carefullyadverbUS /ˈkerfəli/
taking care or paying attention
From this reading Her husband was asleep, and she arose and went softly to Jewel's chamber, and carefully opened the door.
chambernounUS /ˈtʃeɪmbər/
a natural or artificial enclosed space
From this reading Her husband was asleep, and she arose and went softly to Jewel's chamber, and carefully opened the door.
changeverbUS /tʃeɪndʒ/
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading EVRINGHAM'S GIFTS When Mrs. Evringham opened her eyes the following morning, it was with a confused sense that some great change had taken place; and quickly came the realization that it was a happy change.
clearlyadverbUS /ˈklɪrli/
without doubt or question
From this reading As the transforming facts flowed in more clearly upon her consciousness, she covered her eyes quickly with her hand.
confusedadjectiveUS /kənˈfjuːzd/
perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment
From this reading EVRINGHAM'S GIFTS When Mrs. Evringham opened her eyes the following morning, it was with a confused sense that some great change had taken place; and quickly came the realization that it was a happy change.
consciousnessnounUS /ˈkɑːnʃəsnəs/
an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation
From this reading As the transforming facts flowed in more clearly upon her consciousness, she covered her eyes quickly with her hand.
coveredadjectiveUS /ˈkʌvərd/
overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form
From this reading As the transforming facts flowed in more clearly upon her consciousness, she covered her eyes quickly with her hand.
doornounUS /dɔːr/
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading Her husband was asleep, and she arose and went softly to Jewel's chamber, and carefully opened the door.
Evringham
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From this reading EVRINGHAM'S GIFTS When Mrs. Evringham opened her eyes the following morning, it was with a confused sense that some great change had taken place; and quickly came the realization that it was a happy change.
EVRINGHAM'S
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From this reading EVRINGHAM'S GIFTS When Mrs. Evringham opened her eyes the following morning, it was with a confused sense that some great change had taken place; and quickly came the realization that it was a happy change.
eyesnounUS /aɪz/
opinion or judgment
From this reading EVRINGHAM'S GIFTS When Mrs. Evringham opened her eyes the following morning, it was with a confused sense that some great change had taken place; and quickly came the realization that it was a happy change.
factsnounUS /fækts/
plural of “fact” — a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading As the transforming facts flowed in more clearly upon her consciousness, she covered her eyes quickly with her hand.
flowedverbUS /floʊd/
past form of “flow” — move or progress freely as if in a stream
From this reading As the transforming facts flowed in more clearly upon her consciousness, she covered her eyes quickly with her hand.
followingadjectiveUS /ˈfɑːloʊɪŋ/
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading EVRINGHAM'S GIFTS When Mrs. Evringham opened her eyes the following morning, it was with a confused sense that some great change had taken place; and quickly came the realization that it was a happy change.
GIFTSnounUS /ɡɪfts/
plural of “gift” — something acquired without compensation
From this reading EVRINGHAM'S GIFTS When Mrs. Evringham opened her eyes the following morning, it was with a confused sense that some great change had taken place; and quickly came the realization that it was a happy change.
gratitudenounUS /ˈɡrætətuːd/
a feeling of thankfulness and appreciation
From this reading "'Green pastures are before me!'" she thought, and her heart grew warm with gratitude.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading EVRINGHAM'S GIFTS When Mrs. Evringham opened her eyes the following morning, it was with a confused sense that some great change had taken place; and quickly came the realization that it was a happy change.
GreennounUS /ɡriːn/
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading "'Green pastures are before me!'" she thought, and her heart grew warm with gratitude.
grewverbUS /ɡruː/
inflected form of “grow” — pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading "'Green pastures are before me!'" she thought, and her heart grew warm with gratitude.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading EVRINGHAM'S GIFTS When Mrs. Evringham opened her eyes the following morning, it was with a confused sense that some great change had taken place; and quickly came the realization that it was a happy change.
handnounUS /hænd/
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading As the transforming facts flowed in more clearly upon her consciousness, she covered her eyes quickly with her hand.
happyadjectiveUS /ˈhæpi/
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading EVRINGHAM'S GIFTS When Mrs. Evringham opened her eyes the following morning, it was with a confused sense that some great change had taken place; and quickly came the realization that it was a happy change.
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading "'Green pastures are before me!'" she thought, and her heart grew warm with gratitude.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading EVRINGHAM'S GIFTS When Mrs. Evringham opened her eyes the following morning, it was with a confused sense that some great change had taken place; and quickly came the realization that it was a happy change.
husbandnounUS /ˈhʌzbənd/
a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading Her husband was asleep, and she arose and went softly to Jewel's chamber, and carefully opened the door.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading As the transforming facts flowed in more clearly upon her consciousness, she covered her eyes quickly with her hand.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading EVRINGHAM'S GIFTS When Mrs. Evringham opened her eyes the following morning, it was with a confused sense that some great change had taken place; and quickly came the realization that it was a happy change.
Jewel's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Her husband was asleep, and she arose and went softly to Jewel's chamber, and carefully opened the door.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "'Green pastures are before me!'" she thought, and her heart grew warm with gratitude.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading As the transforming facts flowed in more clearly upon her consciousness, she covered her eyes quickly with her hand.
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading EVRINGHAM'S GIFTS When Mrs. Evringham opened her eyes the following morning, it was with a confused sense that some great change had taken place; and quickly came the realization that it was a happy change.
MRSnounUS /ˈmɪsɪz/
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading MRS.
openedadjectiveUS /ˈoʊpənd/
used of mouth or eyes
From this reading EVRINGHAM'S GIFTS When Mrs. Evringham opened her eyes the following morning, it was with a confused sense that some great change had taken place; and quickly came the realization that it was a happy change.
pasturesnounUS /ˈpæstʃərz/
plural of “pasture” — a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock
From this reading "'Green pastures are before me!'" she thought, and her heart grew warm with gratitude.
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading EVRINGHAM'S GIFTS When Mrs. Evringham opened her eyes the following morning, it was with a confused sense that some great change had taken place; and quickly came the realization that it was a happy change.
quicklyadverbUS /ˈkwɪkli/
with speed
From this reading EVRINGHAM'S GIFTS When Mrs. Evringham opened her eyes the following morning, it was with a confused sense that some great change had taken place; and quickly came the realization that it was a happy change.
realizationnounUS /ˈriːləˈzeɪʃən/
coming to understand something clearly and distinctly
From this reading EVRINGHAM'S GIFTS When Mrs. Evringham opened her eyes the following morning, it was with a confused sense that some great change had taken place; and quickly came the realization that it was a happy change.
sensenounUS /sens/
a general conscious awareness
From this reading EVRINGHAM'S GIFTS When Mrs. Evringham opened her eyes the following morning, it was with a confused sense that some great change had taken place; and quickly came the realization that it was a happy change.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading As the transforming facts flowed in more clearly upon her consciousness, she covered her eyes quickly with her hand.
softlyadverbUS /ˈsɔːftli/
with low volume
From this reading Her husband was asleep, and she arose and went softly to Jewel's chamber, and carefully opened the door.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading EVRINGHAM'S GIFTS When Mrs. Evringham opened her eyes the following morning, it was with a confused sense that some great change had taken place; and quickly came the realization that it was a happy change.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading EVRINGHAM'S GIFTS When Mrs. Evringham opened her eyes the following morning, it was with a confused sense that some great change had taken place; and quickly came the realization that it was a happy change.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading EVRINGHAM'S GIFTS When Mrs. Evringham opened her eyes the following morning, it was with a confused sense that some great change had taken place; and quickly came the realization that it was a happy change.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading EVRINGHAM'S GIFTS When Mrs. Evringham opened her eyes the following morning, it was with a confused sense that some great change had taken place; and quickly came the realization that it was a happy change.
thoughtnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading "'Green pastures are before me!'" she thought, and her heart grew warm with gratitude.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Her husband was asleep, and she arose and went softly to Jewel's chamber, and carefully opened the door.
transformingverbUS /trænˈsfɔːrmɪŋ/
-ing form of “transform” — subject to a mathematical transformation
From this reading As the transforming facts flowed in more clearly upon her consciousness, she covered her eyes quickly with her hand.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading As the transforming facts flowed in more clearly upon her consciousness, she covered her eyes quickly with her hand.
warmadjectiveUS /wɔːrm/
having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat
From this reading "'Green pastures are before me!'" she thought, and her heart grew warm with gratitude.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading EVRINGHAM'S GIFTS When Mrs. Evringham opened her eyes the following morning, it was with a confused sense that some great change had taken place; and quickly came the realization that it was a happy change.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Her husband was asleep, and she arose and went softly to Jewel's chamber, and carefully opened the door.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading EVRINGHAM'S GIFTS When Mrs. Evringham opened her eyes the following morning, it was with a confused sense that some great change had taken place; and quickly came the realization that it was a happy change.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading EVRINGHAM'S GIFTS When Mrs. Evringham opened her eyes the following morning, it was with a confused sense that some great change had taken place; and quickly came the realization that it was a happy change.
