adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Darling," he said to me with the simple frankness which never deserted him, "I had almost gone from life without leaving to Fernand the Barony of Macumer; I must make a new will.
Ah
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From this reading Ah!
almostadverbUS /ˈɔːlmoʊst/
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading "Darling," he said to me with the simple frankness which never deserted him, "I had almost gone from life without leaving to Fernand the Barony of Macumer; I must make a new will.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I owe my life to the care of my brother-in-law and his wife; they want to carry me off to Spain!
Baronynoun
the estate of a baron
From this reading "Darling," he said to me with the simple frankness which never deserted him, "I had almost gone from life without leaving to Fernand the Barony of Macumer; I must make a new will.
brothernounUS /ˈbrʌðər/
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading My brother will forgive me; he knows what it is to love!"
brother-in-lawnounUS /ˈbrʌðərɪnlɔː/
a brother by marriage
From this reading I owe my life to the care of my brother-in-law and his wife; they want to carry me off to Spain!
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Renee, to no one but you can I speak freely of my grief.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Renee, to no one but you can I speak freely of my grief.
carenounUS /ker/
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading I owe my life to the care of my brother-in-law and his wife; they want to carry me off to Spain!
carryverbUS /ˈkæri/
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading I owe my life to the care of my brother-in-law and his wife; they want to carry me off to Spain!
DarlingnounUS /ˈdɑːrlɪŋ/
a special loved one
From this reading "Darling," he said to me with the simple frankness which never deserted him, "I had almost gone from life without leaving to Fernand the Barony of Macumer; I must make a new will.
desertedadjectiveUS /dɪˈzɜːrtɪd/
forsaken by owner or inhabitants
From this reading "Darling," he said to me with the simple frankness which never deserted him, "I had almost gone from life without leaving to Fernand the Barony of Macumer; I must make a new will.
Fernand
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From this reading "Darling," he said to me with the simple frankness which never deserted him, "I had almost gone from life without leaving to Fernand the Barony of Macumer; I must make a new will.
forgiveverbUS /fərˈɡɪv/
stop blaming or grant forgiveness
From this reading My brother will forgive me; he knows what it is to love!"
franknessnounUS /ˈfræŋknəs/
the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
From this reading "Darling," he said to me with the simple frankness which never deserted him, "I had almost gone from life without leaving to Fernand the Barony of Macumer; I must make a new will.
freelyadverbUS /ˈfriːli/
in a free manner
From this reading Renee, to no one but you can I speak freely of my grief.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "Darling," he said to me with the simple frankness which never deserted him, "I had almost gone from life without leaving to Fernand the Barony of Macumer; I must make a new will.
goneadjectiveUS /ɡɔːn/
destroyed or killed
From this reading "Darling," he said to me with the simple frankness which never deserted him, "I had almost gone from life without leaving to Fernand the Barony of Macumer; I must make a new will.
griefnounUS /ɡriːf/
intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
From this reading Renee, to no one but you can I speak freely of my grief.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "Darling," he said to me with the simple frankness which never deserted him, "I had almost gone from life without leaving to Fernand the Barony of Macumer; I must make a new will.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Darling," he said to me with the simple frankness which never deserted him, "I had almost gone from life without leaving to Fernand the Barony of Macumer; I must make a new will.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Darling," he said to me with the simple frankness which never deserted him, "I had almost gone from life without leaving to Fernand the Barony of Macumer; I must make a new will.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading I owe my life to the care of my brother-in-law and his wife; they want to carry me off to Spain!
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Darling," he said to me with the simple frankness which never deserted him, "I had almost gone from life without leaving to Fernand the Barony of Macumer; I must make a new will.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading My brother will forgive me; he knows what it is to love!"
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading My brother will forgive me; he knows what it is to love!"
knowsnounUS /noʊz/
plural of “know” — the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
From this reading My brother will forgive me; he knows what it is to love!"
leavingnounUS /ˈliːvɪŋ/
the act of departing
From this reading "Darling," he said to me with the simple frankness which never deserted him, "I had almost gone from life without leaving to Fernand the Barony of Macumer; I must make a new will.
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading "Darling," he said to me with the simple frankness which never deserted him, "I had almost gone from life without leaving to Fernand the Barony of Macumer; I must make a new will.
lovenounUS /lʌv/
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading My brother will forgive me; he knows what it is to love!"
Macumer
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From this reading "Darling," he said to me with the simple frankness which never deserted him, "I had almost gone from life without leaving to Fernand the Barony of Macumer; I must make a new will.
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading "Darling," he said to me with the simple frankness which never deserted him, "I had almost gone from life without leaving to Fernand the Barony of Macumer; I must make a new will.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Darling," he said to me with the simple frankness which never deserted him, "I had almost gone from life without leaving to Fernand the Barony of Macumer; I must make a new will.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading "Darling," he said to me with the simple frankness which never deserted him, "I had almost gone from life without leaving to Fernand the Barony of Macumer; I must make a new will.
MydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading My brother will forgive me; he knows what it is to love!"
neveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading "Darling," he said to me with the simple frankness which never deserted him, "I had almost gone from life without leaving to Fernand the Barony of Macumer; I must make a new will.
newadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading "Darling," he said to me with the simple frankness which never deserted him, "I had almost gone from life without leaving to Fernand the Barony of Macumer; I must make a new will.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading Renee, to no one but you can I speak freely of my grief.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Darling," he said to me with the simple frankness which never deserted him, "I had almost gone from life without leaving to Fernand the Barony of Macumer; I must make a new will.
offadverbUS /ɔːf/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading I owe my life to the care of my brother-in-law and his wife; they want to carry me off to Spain!
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Renee, to no one but you can I speak freely of my grief.
oweverbUS /oʊ/
be obliged to pay or repay
From this reading I owe my life to the care of my brother-in-law and his wife; they want to carry me off to Spain!
Renee
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From this reading Renee, to no one but you can I speak freely of my grief.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Darling," he said to me with the simple frankness which never deserted him, "I had almost gone from life without leaving to Fernand the Barony of Macumer; I must make a new will.
simpleadjectiveUS /ˈsɪmpəl/
having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
From this reading "Darling," he said to me with the simple frankness which never deserted him, "I had almost gone from life without leaving to Fernand the Barony of Macumer; I must make a new will.
SpainnounUS /speɪn/
a parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; a former colonial power
From this reading I owe my life to the care of my brother-in-law and his wife; they want to carry me off to Spain!
speakverbUS /spiːk/
express in speech
From this reading Renee, to no one but you can I speak freely of my grief.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Darling," he said to me with the simple frankness which never deserted him, "I had almost gone from life without leaving to Fernand the Barony of Macumer; I must make a new will.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I owe my life to the care of my brother-in-law and his wife; they want to carry me off to Spain!
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Darling," he said to me with the simple frankness which never deserted him, "I had almost gone from life without leaving to Fernand the Barony of Macumer; I must make a new will.
wantverbUS /wɑːnt/
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading I owe my life to the care of my brother-in-law and his wife; they want to carry me off to Spain!
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading My brother will forgive me; he knows what it is to love!"
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "Darling," he said to me with the simple frankness which never deserted him, "I had almost gone from life without leaving to Fernand the Barony of Macumer; I must make a new will.
wifenounUS /waɪf/
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading I owe my life to the care of my brother-in-law and his wife; they want to carry me off to Spain!
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "Darling," he said to me with the simple frankness which never deserted him, "I had almost gone from life without leaving to Fernand the Barony of Macumer; I must make a new will.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Darling," he said to me with the simple frankness which never deserted him, "I had almost gone from life without leaving to Fernand the Barony of Macumer; I must make a new will.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading "Darling," he said to me with the simple frankness which never deserted him, "I had almost gone from life without leaving to Fernand the Barony of Macumer; I must make a new will.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Renee, to no one but you can I speak freely of my grief.
