adventuresnounUS /ædˈventʃərz/
plural of “adventure” — a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
From this reading Our readers will have observed in this story, the adventures of the new and of the past generation being detailed, as it were, side by side.
alsoadverbUS /ˈɔːlsoʊ/
in addition
From this reading He will have noticed in the former, the reflection of the glory of earlier years, the experience of the bitter things of this world; in the former, also, that peace which takes possession of the heart, and that healing of the scars which were formerly deep and painful wounds.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Our readers will have observed in this story, the adventures of the new and of the past generation being detailed, as it were, side by side.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading If, therefore, any variety has been presented to the reader in the different episodes of this tale, it is to be attributed to the numerous shades of color which are presented on this double tablet, where two pictures are seen side by side, mingling and harmonizing their severe and pleasing tones.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading If, therefore, any variety has been presented to the reader in the different episodes of this tale, it is to be attributed to the numerous shades of color which are presented on this double tablet, where two pictures are seen side by side, mingling and harmonizing their severe and pleasing tones.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Our readers will have observed in this story, the adventures of the new and of the past generation being detailed, as it were, side by side.
attributedverbUS /əˈtrɪbjətɪd/
past form of “attribute” — attribute or credit to
From this reading If, therefore, any variety has been presented to the reader in the different episodes of this tale, it is to be attributed to the numerous shades of color which are presented on this double tablet, where two pictures are seen side by side, mingling and harmonizing their severe and pleasing tones.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading If, therefore, any variety has been presented to the reader in the different episodes of this tale, it is to be attributed to the numerous shades of color which are presented on this double tablet, where two pictures are seen side by side, mingling and harmonizing their severe and pleasing tones.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading If, therefore, any variety has been presented to the reader in the different episodes of this tale, it is to be attributed to the numerous shades of color which are presented on this double tablet, where two pictures are seen side by side, mingling and harmonizing their severe and pleasing tones.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading Our readers will have observed in this story, the adventures of the new and of the past generation being detailed, as it were, side by side.
bitteradjectiveUS /ˈbɪtər/
marked by strong resentment or cynicism
From this reading He will have noticed in the former, the reflection of the glory of earlier years, the experience of the bitter things of this world; in the former, also, that peace which takes possession of the heart, and that healing of the scars which were formerly deep and painful wounds.
Bragelonne
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From this reading Vicomte de Bragelonne.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Our readers will have observed in this story, the adventures of the new and of the past generation being detailed, as it were, side by side.
colornounUS /ˈkʌlər/
a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect
From this reading If, therefore, any variety has been presented to the reader in the different episodes of this tale, it is to be attributed to the numerous shades of color which are presented on this double tablet, where two pictures are seen side by side, mingling and harmonizing their severe and pleasing tones.
conflictsnounUS /kənˈflɪkts/
plural of “conflict” — an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)
From this reading In the latter, the conflicts of love and vanity; bitter disappointments, ineffable delights; life instead of memory.
denounUS /diː/
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading Vicomte de Bragelonne.
deepadjectiveUS /diːp/
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading He will have noticed in the former, the reflection of the glory of earlier years, the experience of the bitter things of this world; in the former, also, that peace which takes possession of the heart, and that healing of the scars which were formerly deep and painful wounds.
delightsnounUS /dɪˈlaɪts/
plural of “delight” — a feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction
From this reading In the latter, the conflicts of love and vanity; bitter disappointments, ineffable delights; life instead of memory.
detailedadjectiveUS /dɪˈteɪld/
developed or executed with care and in minute detail
From this reading Our readers will have observed in this story, the adventures of the new and of the past generation being detailed, as it were, side by side.
differentadjectiveUS /ˈdɪfərənt/
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading If, therefore, any variety has been presented to the reader in the different episodes of this tale, it is to be attributed to the numerous shades of color which are presented on this double tablet, where two pictures are seen side by side, mingling and harmonizing their severe and pleasing tones.
disappointmentsnounUS /dɪsəˈpɔɪntmənts/
plural of “disappointment” — a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized
From this reading In the latter, the conflicts of love and vanity; bitter disappointments, ineffable delights; life instead of memory.
doubleverbUS /ˈdʌbəl/
increase twofold
From this reading If, therefore, any variety has been presented to the reader in the different episodes of this tale, it is to be attributed to the numerous shades of color which are presented on this double tablet, where two pictures are seen side by side, mingling and harmonizing their severe and pleasing tones.
earlieradverbUS /ˈɜːrliər/
earlier in time; previously
From this reading He will have noticed in the former, the reflection of the glory of earlier years, the experience of the bitter things of this world; in the former, also, that peace which takes possession of the heart, and that healing of the scars which were formerly deep and painful wounds.
episodesnounUS /ˈepəsoʊdz/
plural of “episode” — a happening that is distinctive in a series of related events
From this reading If, therefore, any variety has been presented to the reader in the different episodes of this tale, it is to be attributed to the numerous shades of color which are presented on this double tablet, where two pictures are seen side by side, mingling and harmonizing their severe and pleasing tones.
experienceverbUS /ɪkˈspɪriəns/
undergo or live through a difficult experience
From this reading He will have noticed in the former, the reflection of the glory of earlier years, the experience of the bitter things of this world; in the former, also, that peace which takes possession of the heart, and that healing of the scars which were formerly deep and painful wounds.
formeradjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrmər/
referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned (or the earlier one or ones of several)
From this reading He will have noticed in the former, the reflection of the glory of earlier years, the experience of the bitter things of this world; in the former, also, that peace which takes possession of the heart, and that healing of the scars which were formerly deep and painful wounds.
formerlyadverbUS /ˈfɔːrmərli/
at a previous time
From this reading He will have noticed in the former, the reflection of the glory of earlier years, the experience of the bitter things of this world; in the former, also, that peace which takes possession of the heart, and that healing of the scars which were formerly deep and painful wounds.
generationnounUS /ˌdʒenərˈeɪʃən/
all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age
From this reading Our readers will have observed in this story, the adventures of the new and of the past generation being detailed, as it were, side by side.
glorynounUS /ˈɡlɔːri/
a state of high honor
From this reading He will have noticed in the former, the reflection of the glory of earlier years, the experience of the bitter things of this world; in the former, also, that peace which takes possession of the heart, and that healing of the scars which were formerly deep and painful wounds.
harmonizingverbUS /ˈhɑːrmənaɪzɪŋ/
-ing form of “harmonize” — go together
From this reading If, therefore, any variety has been presented to the reader in the different episodes of this tale, it is to be attributed to the numerous shades of color which are presented on this double tablet, where two pictures are seen side by side, mingling and harmonizing their severe and pleasing tones.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading If, therefore, any variety has been presented to the reader in the different episodes of this tale, it is to be attributed to the numerous shades of color which are presented on this double tablet, where two pictures are seen side by side, mingling and harmonizing their severe and pleasing tones.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Our readers will have observed in this story, the adventures of the new and of the past generation being detailed, as it were, side by side.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He will have noticed in the former, the reflection of the glory of earlier years, the experience of the bitter things of this world; in the former, also, that peace which takes possession of the heart, and that healing of the scars which were formerly deep and painful wounds.
healingnounUS /ˈhiːlɪŋ/
the natural process by which the body repairs itself
From this reading He will have noticed in the former, the reflection of the glory of earlier years, the experience of the bitter things of this world; in the former, also, that peace which takes possession of the heart, and that healing of the scars which were formerly deep and painful wounds.
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading He will have noticed in the former, the reflection of the glory of earlier years, the experience of the bitter things of this world; in the former, also, that peace which takes possession of the heart, and that healing of the scars which were formerly deep and painful wounds.
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If, therefore, any variety has been presented to the reader in the different episodes of this tale, it is to be attributed to the numerous shades of color which are presented on this double tablet, where two pictures are seen side by side, mingling and harmonizing their severe and pleasing tones.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Our readers will have observed in this story, the adventures of the new and of the past generation being detailed, as it were, side by side.
ineffableadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈnefəbəl/
defying expression or description
From this reading In the latter, the conflicts of love and vanity; bitter disappointments, ineffable delights; life instead of memory.
insteadadverbUS /ˌɪnˈsted/
in place of, or as an alternative to
From this reading In the latter, the conflicts of love and vanity; bitter disappointments, ineffable delights; life instead of memory.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading If, therefore, any variety has been presented to the reader in the different episodes of this tale, it is to be attributed to the numerous shades of color which are presented on this double tablet, where two pictures are seen side by side, mingling and harmonizing their severe and pleasing tones.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Our readers will have observed in this story, the adventures of the new and of the past generation being detailed, as it were, side by side.
latteradjectiveUS /ˈlætər/
referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)
From this reading In the latter, the conflicts of love and vanity; bitter disappointments, ineffable delights; life instead of memory.
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading In the latter, the conflicts of love and vanity; bitter disappointments, ineffable delights; life instead of memory.
lovenounUS /lʌv/
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading In the latter, the conflicts of love and vanity; bitter disappointments, ineffable delights; life instead of memory.
memorynounUS /ˈmem.ər.i/
The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information and knowledge.
From this reading In the latter, the conflicts of love and vanity; bitter disappointments, ineffable delights; life instead of memory.
minglingnounUS /ˈmɪŋɡəlɪŋ/
the action of people mingling and coming into contact
From this reading If, therefore, any variety has been presented to the reader in the different episodes of this tale, it is to be attributed to the numerous shades of color which are presented on this double tablet, where two pictures are seen side by side, mingling and harmonizing their severe and pleasing tones.
newadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Our readers will have observed in this story, the adventures of the new and of the past generation being detailed, as it were, side by side.
noticedadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊtəst/
being perceived or observed
From this reading He will have noticed in the former, the reflection of the glory of earlier years, the experience of the bitter things of this world; in the former, also, that peace which takes possession of the heart, and that healing of the scars which were formerly deep and painful wounds.
numerousadjectiveUS /ˈnuːmərəs/
amounting to a large indefinite number
From this reading If, therefore, any variety has been presented to the reader in the different episodes of this tale, it is to be attributed to the numerous shades of color which are presented on this double tablet, where two pictures are seen side by side, mingling and harmonizing their severe and pleasing tones.
observedadjectiveUS /əbˈzɜːrvd/
discovered or determined by scientific observation
From this reading Our readers will have observed in this story, the adventures of the new and of the past generation being detailed, as it were, side by side.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Our readers will have observed in this story, the adventures of the new and of the past generation being detailed, as it were, side by side.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading If, therefore, any variety has been presented to the reader in the different episodes of this tale, it is to be attributed to the numerous shades of color which are presented on this double tablet, where two pictures are seen side by side, mingling and harmonizing their severe and pleasing tones.
OurdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Our readers will have observed in this story, the adventures of the new and of the past generation being detailed, as it were, side by side.
painfuladjectiveUS /ˈpeɪnfəl/
causing physical or psychological pain
From this reading He will have noticed in the former, the reflection of the glory of earlier years, the experience of the bitter things of this world; in the former, also, that peace which takes possession of the heart, and that healing of the scars which were formerly deep and painful wounds.
pastnounUS /pæst/
the time that has elapsed
From this reading Our readers will have observed in this story, the adventures of the new and of the past generation being detailed, as it were, side by side.
peacenounUS /piːs/
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading He will have noticed in the former, the reflection of the glory of earlier years, the experience of the bitter things of this world; in the former, also, that peace which takes possession of the heart, and that healing of the scars which were formerly deep and painful wounds.
picturesnounUS /ˈpɪktʃərz/
plural of “picture” — a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
From this reading If, therefore, any variety has been presented to the reader in the different episodes of this tale, it is to be attributed to the numerous shades of color which are presented on this double tablet, where two pictures are seen side by side, mingling and harmonizing their severe and pleasing tones.
pleasingadjectiveUS /ˈpliːzɪŋ/
giving pleasure and satisfaction
From this reading If, therefore, any variety has been presented to the reader in the different episodes of this tale, it is to be attributed to the numerous shades of color which are presented on this double tablet, where two pictures are seen side by side, mingling and harmonizing their severe and pleasing tones.
possessionnounUS /pəˈzeʃən/
the act of having and controlling property
From this reading He will have noticed in the former, the reflection of the glory of earlier years, the experience of the bitter things of this world; in the former, also, that peace which takes possession of the heart, and that healing of the scars which were formerly deep and painful wounds.
presentedverbUS /priˈzentɪd/
past form of “present” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading If, therefore, any variety has been presented to the reader in the different episodes of this tale, it is to be attributed to the numerous shades of color which are presented on this double tablet, where two pictures are seen side by side, mingling and harmonizing their severe and pleasing tones.
readernounUS /ˈriːdər/
a person who enjoys reading
From this reading If, therefore, any variety has been presented to the reader in the different episodes of this tale, it is to be attributed to the numerous shades of color which are presented on this double tablet, where two pictures are seen side by side, mingling and harmonizing their severe and pleasing tones.
readersnounUS /ˈriːdərz/
plural of “reader” — a person who enjoys reading
From this reading Our readers will have observed in this story, the adventures of the new and of the past generation being detailed, as it were, side by side.
reflectionnounUS /rɪˈflekʃən/
a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
From this reading He will have noticed in the former, the reflection of the glory of earlier years, the experience of the bitter things of this world; in the former, also, that peace which takes possession of the heart, and that healing of the scars which were formerly deep and painful wounds.
scarsnounUS /skɑːrz/
plural of “scar” — a mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue
From this reading He will have noticed in the former, the reflection of the glory of earlier years, the experience of the bitter things of this world; in the former, also, that peace which takes possession of the heart, and that healing of the scars which were formerly deep and painful wounds.
seenverbUS /siːn/
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading If, therefore, any variety has been presented to the reader in the different episodes of this tale, it is to be attributed to the numerous shades of color which are presented on this double tablet, where two pictures are seen side by side, mingling and harmonizing their severe and pleasing tones.
severeadjectiveUS /səˈvɪr/
intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
From this reading If, therefore, any variety has been presented to the reader in the different episodes of this tale, it is to be attributed to the numerous shades of color which are presented on this double tablet, where two pictures are seen side by side, mingling and harmonizing their severe and pleasing tones.
shadesnounUS /ʃeɪdz/
(plural) something that reminds you of someone or something
From this reading If, therefore, any variety has been presented to the reader in the different episodes of this tale, it is to be attributed to the numerous shades of color which are presented on this double tablet, where two pictures are seen side by side, mingling and harmonizing their severe and pleasing tones.
sidenounUS /saɪd/
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading Our readers will have observed in this story, the adventures of the new and of the past generation being detailed, as it were, side by side.
storynounUS /ˈstɔːri/
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading Our readers will have observed in this story, the adventures of the new and of the past generation being detailed, as it were, side by side.
tabletnounUS /ˈtæblət/
a slab of stone or wood suitable for bearing an inscription
From this reading If, therefore, any variety has been presented to the reader in the different episodes of this tale, it is to be attributed to the numerous shades of color which are presented on this double tablet, where two pictures are seen side by side, mingling and harmonizing their severe and pleasing tones.
takesnounUS /teɪks/
plural of “take” — the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
From this reading He will have noticed in the former, the reflection of the glory of earlier years, the experience of the bitter things of this world; in the former, also, that peace which takes possession of the heart, and that healing of the scars which were formerly deep and painful wounds.
talenounUS /teɪl/
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading If, therefore, any variety has been presented to the reader in the different episodes of this tale, it is to be attributed to the numerous shades of color which are presented on this double tablet, where two pictures are seen side by side, mingling and harmonizing their severe and pleasing tones.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He will have noticed in the former, the reflection of the glory of earlier years, the experience of the bitter things of this world; in the former, also, that peace which takes possession of the heart, and that healing of the scars which were formerly deep and painful wounds.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Our readers will have observed in this story, the adventures of the new and of the past generation being detailed, as it were, side by side.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading If, therefore, any variety has been presented to the reader in the different episodes of this tale, it is to be attributed to the numerous shades of color which are presented on this double tablet, where two pictures are seen side by side, mingling and harmonizing their severe and pleasing tones.
thereforeadverbUS /ˈðerfɔːr/
for that reason; as a result
From this reading If, therefore, any variety has been presented to the reader in the different episodes of this tale, it is to be attributed to the numerous shades of color which are presented on this double tablet, where two pictures are seen side by side, mingling and harmonizing their severe and pleasing tones.
thingsnounUS /θɪŋz/
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading He will have noticed in the former, the reflection of the glory of earlier years, the experience of the bitter things of this world; in the former, also, that peace which takes possession of the heart, and that healing of the scars which were formerly deep and painful wounds.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Our readers will have observed in this story, the adventures of the new and of the past generation being detailed, as it were, side by side.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading If, therefore, any variety has been presented to the reader in the different episodes of this tale, it is to be attributed to the numerous shades of color which are presented on this double tablet, where two pictures are seen side by side, mingling and harmonizing their severe and pleasing tones.
tonesnounUS /toʊnz/
plural of “tone” — the quality of a person's voice
From this reading If, therefore, any variety has been presented to the reader in the different episodes of this tale, it is to be attributed to the numerous shades of color which are presented on this double tablet, where two pictures are seen side by side, mingling and harmonizing their severe and pleasing tones.
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading If, therefore, any variety has been presented to the reader in the different episodes of this tale, it is to be attributed to the numerous shades of color which are presented on this double tablet, where two pictures are seen side by side, mingling and harmonizing their severe and pleasing tones.
vanitynounUS /ˈvænəti/
feelings of excessive pride
From this reading In the latter, the conflicts of love and vanity; bitter disappointments, ineffable delights; life instead of memory.
varietynounUS /vərˈaɪəti/
a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
From this reading If, therefore, any variety has been presented to the reader in the different episodes of this tale, it is to be attributed to the numerous shades of color which are presented on this double tablet, where two pictures are seen side by side, mingling and harmonizing their severe and pleasing tones.
Vicomte
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Vicomte de Bragelonne.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Our readers will have observed in this story, the adventures of the new and of the past generation being detailed, as it were, side by side.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading If, therefore, any variety has been presented to the reader in the different episodes of this tale, it is to be attributed to the numerous shades of color which are presented on this double tablet, where two pictures are seen side by side, mingling and harmonizing their severe and pleasing tones.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading He will have noticed in the former, the reflection of the glory of earlier years, the experience of the bitter things of this world; in the former, also, that peace which takes possession of the heart, and that healing of the scars which were formerly deep and painful wounds.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Our readers will have observed in this story, the adventures of the new and of the past generation being detailed, as it were, side by side.
worldnounUS /wɜːrld/
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading He will have noticed in the former, the reflection of the glory of earlier years, the experience of the bitter things of this world; in the former, also, that peace which takes possession of the heart, and that healing of the scars which were formerly deep and painful wounds.
woundsnounUS /wuːndz/
plural of “wound” — an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
From this reading He will have noticed in the former, the reflection of the glory of earlier years, the experience of the bitter things of this world; in the former, also, that peace which takes possession of the heart, and that healing of the scars which were formerly deep and painful wounds.
yearsnounUS /jɪrz/
a late time of life
From this reading He will have noticed in the former, the reflection of the glory of earlier years, the experience of the bitter things of this world; in the former, also, that peace which takes possession of the heart, and that healing of the scars which were formerly deep and painful wounds.
