adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading gentleman indeed was a universal favorite.
acquaintedadjectiveUS /əˈkweɪntɪd/
having fair knowledge of
From this reading He was intelligent, acquainted with every thing except theology and metaphysics, to oblige, a little to patronize, never made difficulties, and always overcame them.
affairsnounUS /əˈferz/
matters of personal concern
From this reading Lothair was to know his position in detail preparatory to releasing his guardians from their responsibilities, and assuming the management of his own affairs.
alwaysadverbUS /ˈɔːlweɪz/
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading He was intelligent, acquainted with every thing except theology and metaphysics, to oblige, a little to patronize, never made difficulties, and always overcame them.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He was intelligent, acquainted with every thing except theology and metaphysics, to oblige, a little to patronize, never made difficulties, and always overcame them.
assumingadjectiveUS /əˈsuːmɪŋ/
excessively forward
From this reading Lothair was to know his position in detail preparatory to releasing his guardians from their responsibilities, and assuming the management of his own affairs.
blueadjectiveUS /bluː/
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
From this reading His bright blue eyes, open forehead, and sunny face, indicated a man fall of resources, and with a temper of natural sweetness.
brightadjectiveUS /braɪt/
emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
From this reading His bright blue eyes, open forehead, and sunny face, indicated a man fall of resources, and with a temper of natural sweetness.
businessnounUS /ˈbɪznəs/
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading The lawyer and his noble client had a great deal of business to transact.
clientnounUS /ˈklaɪənt/
a person who seeks the advice of a lawyer
From this reading The lawyer and his noble client had a great deal of business to transact.
dealverbUS /diːl/
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
From this reading The lawyer and his noble client had a great deal of business to transact.
detailnounUS /dɪˈteɪl/
an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole
From this reading Lothair was to know his position in detail preparatory to releasing his guardians from their responsibilities, and assuming the management of his own affairs.
difficultiesnounUS /ˈdɪfəkəltiz/
plural of “difficulty” — an effort that is inconvenient
From this reading He was intelligent, acquainted with every thing except theology and metaphysics, to oblige, a little to patronize, never made difficulties, and always overcame them.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading He was intelligent, acquainted with every thing except theology and metaphysics, to oblige, a little to patronize, never made difficulties, and always overcame them.
exceptprepositionUS /ɪkˈsept/
apart from; not including
From this reading He was intelligent, acquainted with every thing except theology and metaphysics, to oblige, a little to patronize, never made difficulties, and always overcame them.
eyesnounUS /aɪz/
opinion or judgment
From this reading His bright blue eyes, open forehead, and sunny face, indicated a man fall of resources, and with a temper of natural sweetness.
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading His bright blue eyes, open forehead, and sunny face, indicated a man fall of resources, and with a temper of natural sweetness.
fallverbUS /fɔːl/
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
From this reading His bright blue eyes, open forehead, and sunny face, indicated a man fall of resources, and with a temper of natural sweetness.
favoritenounUS /ˈfeɪvərɪt/
something regarded with special favor or liking
From this reading gentleman indeed was a universal favorite.
foreheadnounUS /ˈfɔːrhed/
the part of the face above the eyes
From this reading His bright blue eyes, open forehead, and sunny face, indicated a man fall of resources, and with a temper of natural sweetness.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Lothair was to know his position in detail preparatory to releasing his guardians from their responsibilities, and assuming the management of his own affairs.
gentlemannounUS /ˈdʒentəlmən/
a man of refinement
From this reading gentleman indeed was a universal favorite.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading The lawyer and his noble client had a great deal of business to transact.
guardiansnounUS /ˈɡɑːrdiənz/
plural of “guardian” — a person who cares for persons or property
From this reading Lothair was to know his position in detail preparatory to releasing his guardians from their responsibilities, and assuming the management of his own affairs.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The lawyer and his noble client had a great deal of business to transact.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was intelligent, acquainted with every thing except theology and metaphysics, to oblige, a little to patronize, never made difficulties, and always overcame them.
HisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His bright blue eyes, open forehead, and sunny face, indicated a man fall of resources, and with a temper of natural sweetness.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Lothair was to know his position in detail preparatory to releasing his guardians from their responsibilities, and assuming the management of his own affairs.
indeedadverbUS /ˌɪnˈdiːd/
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading gentleman indeed was a universal favorite.
indicatedverbUS /ˈɪndəkeɪtəd/
past form of “indicate” — be a signal for or a symptom of
From this reading His bright blue eyes, open forehead, and sunny face, indicated a man fall of resources, and with a temper of natural sweetness.
intelligentadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈtelədʒənt/
having the capacity for thought and reason especially to a high degree
From this reading He was intelligent, acquainted with every thing except theology and metaphysics, to oblige, a little to patronize, never made difficulties, and always overcame them.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Lothair was to know his position in detail preparatory to releasing his guardians from their responsibilities, and assuming the management of his own affairs.
lawyernounUS /ˈlɔːjər/
a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
From this reading The lawyer and his noble client had a great deal of business to transact.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading He was intelligent, acquainted with every thing except theology and metaphysics, to oblige, a little to patronize, never made difficulties, and always overcame them.
Lothair
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From this reading Lothair was to know his position in detail preparatory to releasing his guardians from their responsibilities, and assuming the management of his own affairs.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading He was intelligent, acquainted with every thing except theology and metaphysics, to oblige, a little to patronize, never made difficulties, and always overcame them.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading His bright blue eyes, open forehead, and sunny face, indicated a man fall of resources, and with a temper of natural sweetness.
managementnounUS /ˈmænədʒmənt/
the act of managing something
From this reading Lothair was to know his position in detail preparatory to releasing his guardians from their responsibilities, and assuming the management of his own affairs.
metaphysicsnounUS /ˌmetəˈfɪzɪks/
the philosophical study of being and knowing
From this reading He was intelligent, acquainted with every thing except theology and metaphysics, to oblige, a little to patronize, never made difficulties, and always overcame them.
naturaladjectiveUS /ˈnætʃərəl/
in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature
From this reading His bright blue eyes, open forehead, and sunny face, indicated a man fall of resources, and with a temper of natural sweetness.
neveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading He was intelligent, acquainted with every thing except theology and metaphysics, to oblige, a little to patronize, never made difficulties, and always overcame them.
nobleadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊbəl/
impressive in appearance
From this reading The lawyer and his noble client had a great deal of business to transact.
obligeverbUS /əˈblaɪdʒ/
force somebody to do something
From this reading He was intelligent, acquainted with every thing except theology and metaphysics, to oblige, a little to patronize, never made difficulties, and always overcame them.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading His bright blue eyes, open forehead, and sunny face, indicated a man fall of resources, and with a temper of natural sweetness.
openverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
From this reading His bright blue eyes, open forehead, and sunny face, indicated a man fall of resources, and with a temper of natural sweetness.
overcameverbUS /ˈoʊvərˈkeɪm/
inflected form of “overcome” — win a victory over
From this reading He was intelligent, acquainted with every thing except theology and metaphysics, to oblige, a little to patronize, never made difficulties, and always overcame them.
ownverbUS /oʊn/
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Lothair was to know his position in detail preparatory to releasing his guardians from their responsibilities, and assuming the management of his own affairs.
patronizeverbUS /ˈpeɪtrənaɪz/
assume sponsorship of
From this reading He was intelligent, acquainted with every thing except theology and metaphysics, to oblige, a little to patronize, never made difficulties, and always overcame them.
positionnounUS /pəˈzɪʃən/
the particular portion of space occupied by something
From this reading Lothair was to know his position in detail preparatory to releasing his guardians from their responsibilities, and assuming the management of his own affairs.
preparatoryadjectiveUS /prɪˈperətɔːri/
preceding and preparing for something
From this reading Lothair was to know his position in detail preparatory to releasing his guardians from their responsibilities, and assuming the management of his own affairs.
releasingadjectiveUS /riˈliːsɪŋ/
emotionally purging (of e.g. art)
From this reading Lothair was to know his position in detail preparatory to releasing his guardians from their responsibilities, and assuming the management of his own affairs.
resourcesnounUS /ˈriːsɔːrsɪz/
plural of “resource” — available source of wealth; a new or reserve supply that can be drawn upon when needed
From this reading His bright blue eyes, open forehead, and sunny face, indicated a man fall of resources, and with a temper of natural sweetness.
responsibilitiesnounUS /riˌspɑːnsəˈbɪlətiz/
plural of “responsibility” — the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
From this reading Lothair was to know his position in detail preparatory to releasing his guardians from their responsibilities, and assuming the management of his own affairs.
sunnyadjectiveUS /ˈsʌni/
bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer
From this reading His bright blue eyes, open forehead, and sunny face, indicated a man fall of resources, and with a temper of natural sweetness.
sweetnessnounUS /ˈswiːtnəs/
the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth
From this reading His bright blue eyes, open forehead, and sunny face, indicated a man fall of resources, and with a temper of natural sweetness.
tempernounUS /ˈtempər/
a sudden outburst of anger
From this reading His bright blue eyes, open forehead, and sunny face, indicated a man fall of resources, and with a temper of natural sweetness.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The lawyer and his noble client had a great deal of business to transact.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Lothair was to know his position in detail preparatory to releasing his guardians from their responsibilities, and assuming the management of his own affairs.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading He was intelligent, acquainted with every thing except theology and metaphysics, to oblige, a little to patronize, never made difficulties, and always overcame them.
theologynounUS /θiˈɑːlədʒi/
the rational and systematic study of religion and its influences and of the nature of religious truth
From this reading He was intelligent, acquainted with every thing except theology and metaphysics, to oblige, a little to patronize, never made difficulties, and always overcame them.
thingnounUS /θɪŋ/
a special situation
From this reading He was intelligent, acquainted with every thing except theology and metaphysics, to oblige, a little to patronize, never made difficulties, and always overcame them.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He was intelligent, acquainted with every thing except theology and metaphysics, to oblige, a little to patronize, never made difficulties, and always overcame them.
transactverbUS /trænˈzækt/
conduct business
From this reading The lawyer and his noble client had a great deal of business to transact.
universaladjectiveUS /ˌjuːnəˈvɜːrsəl/
of worldwide scope or applicability
From this reading gentleman indeed was a universal favorite.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading gentleman indeed was a universal favorite.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading He was intelligent, acquainted with every thing except theology and metaphysics, to oblige, a little to patronize, never made difficulties, and always overcame them.