adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading his utter hopelessness, made a distinction between the cardinal and the conspirators.
absentadjectiveUS /ˈæbsənt/
not being in a specified place
From this reading The cardinal had been absent from Rome during the greater portion of the residence of Lothair in that city.
alwaysadverbUS /ˈɔːlweɪz/
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading Lothair remembered how delicately his former guardian had always treated the subject of religion in their conversations.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading The cardinal was his father’s friend, an English gentleman, with an English education, once an Anglican, a man of the world, a man of honor, a good, kind-hearted man.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading his utter hopelessness, made a distinction between the cardinal and the conspirators.
AnglicannounUS /ˈæŋɡləkən/
a Protestant who is a follower of Anglicanism
From this reading The cardinal was his father’s friend, an English gentleman, with an English education, once an Anglican, a man of the world, a man of honor, a good, kind-hearted man.
apparentadjectiveUS /əˈperənt/
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading Lothair explained the apparent and occasional cooperation of his eminence with the others, by their making use of him without a due consciousness of their purpose on his part.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The cardinal had been absent from Rome during the greater portion of the residence of Lothair in that city.
betweenprepositionUS /bɪˈtwiːn/
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading his utter hopelessness, made a distinction between the cardinal and the conspirators.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Lothair explained the apparent and occasional cooperation of his eminence with the others, by their making use of him without a due consciousness of their purpose on his part.
cardinalnounUS /ˈkɑːrdənəl/
(Roman Catholic Church) one of a group of more than 100 prominent bishops in the Sacred College who advise the Pope and elect new Popes
From this reading his utter hopelessness, made a distinction between the cardinal and the conspirators.
citynounUS /ˈsɪti/
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading The cardinal had been absent from Rome during the greater portion of the residence of Lothair in that city.
consciousnessnounUS /ˈkɑːnʃəsnəs/
an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation
From this reading Lothair explained the apparent and occasional cooperation of his eminence with the others, by their making use of him without a due consciousness of their purpose on his part.
conspiratorsnounUS /kənˈspɪrətərz/
plural of “conspirator” — a member of a conspiracy
From this reading his utter hopelessness, made a distinction between the cardinal and the conspirators.
conversationsnounUS /ˌkɑːnvərˈseɪʃənz/
plural of “conversation” — the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
From this reading Lothair remembered how delicately his former guardian had always treated the subject of religion in their conversations.
cooperationnounUS /koʊˌɑːpərˈeɪʃən/
joint operation or action
From this reading Lothair explained the apparent and occasional cooperation of his eminence with the others, by their making use of him without a due consciousness of their purpose on his part.
delicatelyadverbUS /ˈdeləkətli/
in a delicate manner
From this reading Lothair remembered how delicately his former guardian had always treated the subject of religion in their conversations.
distinctionnounUS /dɪˈstɪŋkʃən/
a discrimination between things as different and distinct on the basis of their characteristics or attributes
From this reading his utter hopelessness, made a distinction between the cardinal and the conspirators.
dueadjectiveUS /duː/
owed and payable immediately or on demand
From this reading Lothair explained the apparent and occasional cooperation of his eminence with the others, by their making use of him without a due consciousness of their purpose on his part.
duringprepositionUS /ˈdʊrɪŋ/
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading The cardinal had been absent from Rome during the greater portion of the residence of Lothair in that city.
educationnounUS /ˌedʒəˈkeɪʃən/
the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill
From this reading The cardinal was his father’s friend, an English gentleman, with an English education, once an Anglican, a man of the world, a man of honor, a good, kind-hearted man.
eminencenounUS /ˈemənəns/
high status importance owing to marked superiority
From this reading Lothair explained the apparent and occasional cooperation of his eminence with the others, by their making use of him without a due consciousness of their purpose on his part.
EnglishnounUS /ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
From this reading The cardinal was his father’s friend, an English gentleman, with an English education, once an Anglican, a man of the world, a man of honor, a good, kind-hearted man.
explainedverbUS /ɪkˈspleɪnd/
past form of “explain” — make plain and comprehensible
From this reading Lothair explained the apparent and occasional cooperation of his eminence with the others, by their making use of him without a due consciousness of their purpose on his part.
father'snounUS /ˈfɑːðərz/
possessive form of “father” — a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading The cardinal was his father’s friend, an English gentleman, with an English education, once an Anglican, a man of the world, a man of honor, a good, kind-hearted man.
formeradjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrmər/
referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned (or the earlier one or ones of several)
From this reading Lothair remembered how delicately his former guardian had always treated the subject of religion in their conversations.
friendnounUS /frend/
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading The cardinal was his father’s friend, an English gentleman, with an English education, once an Anglican, a man of the world, a man of honor, a good, kind-hearted man.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The cardinal had been absent from Rome during the greater portion of the residence of Lothair in that city.
gentlemannounUS /ˈdʒentəlmən/
a man of refinement
From this reading The cardinal was his father’s friend, an English gentleman, with an English education, once an Anglican, a man of the world, a man of honor, a good, kind-hearted man.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading The cardinal was his father’s friend, an English gentleman, with an English education, once an Anglican, a man of the world, a man of honor, a good, kind-hearted man.
greateradjectiveUS /ˈɡreɪtər/
greater in size or importance or degree
From this reading The cardinal had been absent from Rome during the greater portion of the residence of Lothair in that city.
guardiannounUS /ˈɡɑːrdiən/
a person who cares for persons or property
From this reading Lothair remembered how delicately his former guardian had always treated the subject of religion in their conversations.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The cardinal had been absent from Rome during the greater portion of the residence of Lothair in that city.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Lothair explained the apparent and occasional cooperation of his eminence with the others, by their making use of him without a due consciousness of their purpose on his part.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading his utter hopelessness, made a distinction between the cardinal and the conspirators.
honornounUS /ˈɑːnər/
a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
From this reading The cardinal was his father’s friend, an English gentleman, with an English education, once an Anglican, a man of the world, a man of honor, a good, kind-hearted man.
hopelessnessnounUS /ˈhoʊpləsnəs/
the despair you feel when you have abandoned hope of comfort or success
From this reading his utter hopelessness, made a distinction between the cardinal and the conspirators.
how
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From this reading Lothair remembered how delicately his former guardian had always treated the subject of religion in their conversations.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The cardinal had been absent from Rome during the greater portion of the residence of Lothair in that city.
kind-heartedadjective
having or proceeding from an innately kind disposition
From this reading The cardinal was his father’s friend, an English gentleman, with an English education, once an Anglican, a man of the world, a man of honor, a good, kind-hearted man.
Lothair
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From this reading The cardinal had been absent from Rome during the greater portion of the residence of Lothair in that city.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading his utter hopelessness, made a distinction between the cardinal and the conspirators.
makingnounUS /ˈmeɪkɪŋ/
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading Lothair explained the apparent and occasional cooperation of his eminence with the others, by their making use of him without a due consciousness of their purpose on his part.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading The cardinal was his father’s friend, an English gentleman, with an English education, once an Anglican, a man of the world, a man of honor, a good, kind-hearted man.
occasionaladjectiveUS /əˈkeɪʒənəl/
occurring from time to time
From this reading Lothair explained the apparent and occasional cooperation of his eminence with the others, by their making use of him without a due consciousness of their purpose on his part.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The cardinal had been absent from Rome during the greater portion of the residence of Lothair in that city.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Lothair explained the apparent and occasional cooperation of his eminence with the others, by their making use of him without a due consciousness of their purpose on his part.
onceadverbUS /wʌns/
on one occasion
From this reading The cardinal was his father’s friend, an English gentleman, with an English education, once an Anglican, a man of the world, a man of honor, a good, kind-hearted man.
others
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From this reading Lothair explained the apparent and occasional cooperation of his eminence with the others, by their making use of him without a due consciousness of their purpose on his part.
partnounUS /pɑːrt/
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading Lothair explained the apparent and occasional cooperation of his eminence with the others, by their making use of him without a due consciousness of their purpose on his part.
portionnounUS /ˈpɔːrʃən/
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading The cardinal had been absent from Rome during the greater portion of the residence of Lothair in that city.
purposenounUS /ˈpɜːrpəs/
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading Lothair explained the apparent and occasional cooperation of his eminence with the others, by their making use of him without a due consciousness of their purpose on his part.
religionnounUS /rɪˈlɪdʒən/
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading Lothair remembered how delicately his former guardian had always treated the subject of religion in their conversations.
rememberedverbUS /rɪˈmembərd/
past form of “remember” — recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
From this reading Lothair remembered how delicately his former guardian had always treated the subject of religion in their conversations.
residencenounUS /ˈrezɪdəns/
any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
From this reading The cardinal had been absent from Rome during the greater portion of the residence of Lothair in that city.
RomenounUS /roʊm/
capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire
From this reading The cardinal had been absent from Rome during the greater portion of the residence of Lothair in that city.
subjectnounUS /səbˈdʒekt/
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading Lothair remembered how delicately his former guardian had always treated the subject of religion in their conversations.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The cardinal had been absent from Rome during the greater portion of the residence of Lothair in that city.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading his utter hopelessness, made a distinction between the cardinal and the conspirators.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Lothair explained the apparent and occasional cooperation of his eminence with the others, by their making use of him without a due consciousness of their purpose on his part.
treatedadjectiveUS /ˈtriːtɪd/
subjected to a physical (or chemical) treatment or action or agent
From this reading Lothair remembered how delicately his former guardian had always treated the subject of religion in their conversations.
usenounUS /juːs/
the act of using
From this reading Lothair explained the apparent and occasional cooperation of his eminence with the others, by their making use of him without a due consciousness of their purpose on his part.
utterverbUS /ˈʌtər/
articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
From this reading his utter hopelessness, made a distinction between the cardinal and the conspirators.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The cardinal was his father’s friend, an English gentleman, with an English education, once an Anglican, a man of the world, a man of honor, a good, kind-hearted man.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading The cardinal was his father’s friend, an English gentleman, with an English education, once an Anglican, a man of the world, a man of honor, a good, kind-hearted man.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading Lothair explained the apparent and occasional cooperation of his eminence with the others, by their making use of him without a due consciousness of their purpose on his part.
worldnounUS /wɜːrld/
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading The cardinal was his father’s friend, an English gentleman, with an English education, once an Anglican, a man of the world, a man of honor, a good, kind-hearted man.