adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The fiery sustenance of the new tenets withered her away like a scorched flower, and she died five years after her child was born.
acceptedadjectiveUS /ækˈseptɪd/
generally approved or compelling recognition
From this reading She, of course, accepted her husband's convictions, but it had never been in her tender heart to catch the true Luke Gospel spirit.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading The fiery sustenance of the new tenets withered her away like a scorched flower, and she died five years after her child was born.
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading For a space of two years the widower remained one; then he married again, being at that time a hale man of forty, the owner of his own fishing-boat, and at once the strongest personality and handsomest person in Newlyn.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading She was too full of the milk of human kindness, too prone to forgive and forget, too tolerant and ready to see good in all men.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She was too full of the milk of human kindness, too prone to forgive and forget, too tolerant and ready to see good in all men.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading For a space of two years the widower remained one; then he married again, being at that time a hale man of forty, the owner of his own fishing-boat, and at once the strongest personality and handsomest person in Newlyn.
awayadverbUS /əˈweɪ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading The fiery sustenance of the new tenets withered her away like a scorched flower, and she died five years after her child was born.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading She, of course, accepted her husband's convictions, but it had never been in her tender heart to catch the true Luke Gospel spirit.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading For a space of two years the widower remained one; then he married again, being at that time a hale man of forty, the owner of his own fishing-boat, and at once the strongest personality and handsomest person in Newlyn.
bornadjectiveUS /bɔːrn/
brought into existence
From this reading The fiery sustenance of the new tenets withered her away like a scorched flower, and she died five years after her child was born.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading She, of course, accepted her husband's convictions, but it had never been in her tender heart to catch the true Luke Gospel spirit.
catchverbUS /kætʃ/
discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
From this reading She, of course, accepted her husband's convictions, but it had never been in her tender heart to catch the true Luke Gospel spirit.
childnounUS /tʃaɪld/
a young person of either sex
From this reading The fiery sustenance of the new tenets withered her away like a scorched flower, and she died five years after her child was born.
convictionsnounUS /kənˈvɪkʃənz/
plural of “conviction” — an unshakable belief in something without need for proof or evidence
From this reading She, of course, accepted her husband's convictions, but it had never been in her tender heart to catch the true Luke Gospel spirit.
coursenounUS /kɔːrs/
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading She, of course, accepted her husband's convictions, but it had never been in her tender heart to catch the true Luke Gospel spirit.
diedverbUS /daɪd/
past form of “die” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading The fiery sustenance of the new tenets withered her away like a scorched flower, and she died five years after her child was born.
fieryadjectiveUS /ˈfaɪəri/
characterized by intense emotion
From this reading The fiery sustenance of the new tenets withered her away like a scorched flower, and she died five years after her child was born.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading People outside the fold said that the Luke Gospelers killed Tregenza's first wife.
fishing-boat
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading For a space of two years the widower remained one; then he married again, being at that time a hale man of forty, the owner of his own fishing-boat, and at once the strongest personality and handsomest person in Newlyn.
fivenounUS /faɪv/
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading The fiery sustenance of the new tenets withered her away like a scorched flower, and she died five years after her child was born.
flowernounUS /ˈflaʊər/
a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading The fiery sustenance of the new tenets withered her away like a scorched flower, and she died five years after her child was born.
foldnounUS /foʊld/
an angular or rounded shape made by folding
From this reading People outside the fold said that the Luke Gospelers killed Tregenza's first wife.
ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For a space of two years the widower remained one; then he married again, being at that time a hale man of forty, the owner of his own fishing-boat, and at once the strongest personality and handsomest person in Newlyn.
forgetverbUS /fərˈɡet/
dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading She was too full of the milk of human kindness, too prone to forgive and forget, too tolerant and ready to see good in all men.
forgiveverbUS /fərˈɡɪv/
stop blaming or grant forgiveness
From this reading She was too full of the milk of human kindness, too prone to forgive and forget, too tolerant and ready to see good in all men.
fortyadjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrti/
being ten more than thirty
From this reading For a space of two years the widower remained one; then he married again, being at that time a hale man of forty, the owner of his own fishing-boat, and at once the strongest personality and handsomest person in Newlyn.
fulladjectiveUS /fʊl/
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading She was too full of the milk of human kindness, too prone to forgive and forget, too tolerant and ready to see good in all men.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading She was too full of the milk of human kindness, too prone to forgive and forget, too tolerant and ready to see good in all men.
GospelnounUS /ˈɡɑːspəl/
the four books in the New Testament (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings
From this reading She, of course, accepted her husband's convictions, but it had never been in her tender heart to catch the true Luke Gospel spirit.
Gospelers
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading People outside the fold said that the Luke Gospelers killed Tregenza's first wife.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She, of course, accepted her husband's convictions, but it had never been in her tender heart to catch the true Luke Gospel spirit.
halenounUS /heɪl/
a soldier of the American Revolution who was hanged as a spy by the British; his last words were supposed to have been `I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country' (1755-1776)
From this reading For a space of two years the widower remained one; then he married again, being at that time a hale man of forty, the owner of his own fishing-boat, and at once the strongest personality and handsomest person in Newlyn.
handsomest
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading For a space of two years the widower remained one; then he married again, being at that time a hale man of forty, the owner of his own fishing-boat, and at once the strongest personality and handsomest person in Newlyn.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading For a space of two years the widower remained one; then he married again, being at that time a hale man of forty, the owner of his own fishing-boat, and at once the strongest personality and handsomest person in Newlyn.
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading She, of course, accepted her husband's convictions, but it had never been in her tender heart to catch the true Luke Gospel spirit.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She, of course, accepted her husband's convictions, but it had never been in her tender heart to catch the true Luke Gospel spirit.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading For a space of two years the widower remained one; then he married again, being at that time a hale man of forty, the owner of his own fishing-boat, and at once the strongest personality and handsomest person in Newlyn.
humanadjectiveUS /ˈhjuːmən/
characteristic of humanity
From this reading She was too full of the milk of human kindness, too prone to forgive and forget, too tolerant and ready to see good in all men.
husband'snounUS /ˈhʌzbəndz/
possessive form of “husband” — a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading She, of course, accepted her husband's convictions, but it had never been in her tender heart to catch the true Luke Gospel spirit.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading She, of course, accepted her husband's convictions, but it had never been in her tender heart to catch the true Luke Gospel spirit.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading She, of course, accepted her husband's convictions, but it had never been in her tender heart to catch the true Luke Gospel spirit.
killedverbUS /kɪld/
past form of “kill” — cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading People outside the fold said that the Luke Gospelers killed Tregenza's first wife.
kindnessnounUS /ˈkaɪndnəs/
the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic
From this reading She was too full of the milk of human kindness, too prone to forgive and forget, too tolerant and ready to see good in all men.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading The fiery sustenance of the new tenets withered her away like a scorched flower, and she died five years after her child was born.
LukenounUS /luːk/
(New Testament) the Apostle closely associated with St. Paul and traditionally assumed to be the author of the third Gospel
From this reading People outside the fold said that the Luke Gospelers killed Tregenza's first wife.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading For a space of two years the widower remained one; then he married again, being at that time a hale man of forty, the owner of his own fishing-boat, and at once the strongest personality and handsomest person in Newlyn.
marriedadjectiveUS /ˈmerid/
joined in matrimony
From this reading For a space of two years the widower remained one; then he married again, being at that time a hale man of forty, the owner of his own fishing-boat, and at once the strongest personality and handsomest person in Newlyn.
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading She was too full of the milk of human kindness, too prone to forgive and forget, too tolerant and ready to see good in all men.
milknounUS /mɪlk/
a white nutritious liquid secreted by mammals and used as food by human beings
From this reading She was too full of the milk of human kindness, too prone to forgive and forget, too tolerant and ready to see good in all men.
neveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading She, of course, accepted her husband's convictions, but it had never been in her tender heart to catch the true Luke Gospel spirit.
newadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading The fiery sustenance of the new tenets withered her away like a scorched flower, and she died five years after her child was born.
Newlyn
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading For a space of two years the widower remained one; then he married again, being at that time a hale man of forty, the owner of his own fishing-boat, and at once the strongest personality and handsomest person in Newlyn.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading She, of course, accepted her husband's convictions, but it had never been in her tender heart to catch the true Luke Gospel spirit.
onceadverbUS /wʌns/
on one occasion
From this reading For a space of two years the widower remained one; then he married again, being at that time a hale man of forty, the owner of his own fishing-boat, and at once the strongest personality and handsomest person in Newlyn.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading For a space of two years the widower remained one; then he married again, being at that time a hale man of forty, the owner of his own fishing-boat, and at once the strongest personality and handsomest person in Newlyn.
outsideadjectiveUS /ˈaʊtˈsaɪd/
relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit
From this reading People outside the fold said that the Luke Gospelers killed Tregenza's first wife.
ownverbUS /oʊn/
have ownership or possession of
From this reading For a space of two years the widower remained one; then he married again, being at that time a hale man of forty, the owner of his own fishing-boat, and at once the strongest personality and handsomest person in Newlyn.
ownernounUS /ˈoʊnər/
(law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business
From this reading For a space of two years the widower remained one; then he married again, being at that time a hale man of forty, the owner of his own fishing-boat, and at once the strongest personality and handsomest person in Newlyn.
PeoplenounUS /ˈpiːpəl/
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading People outside the fold said that the Luke Gospelers killed Tregenza's first wife.
personnounUS /ˈpɜːrsən/
a human being
From this reading For a space of two years the widower remained one; then he married again, being at that time a hale man of forty, the owner of his own fishing-boat, and at once the strongest personality and handsomest person in Newlyn.
personalitynounUS /ˌpɜːrsəˈnælɪti/
the complex of all the attributes--behavioral, temperamental, emotional and mental--that characterize a unique individual
From this reading For a space of two years the widower remained one; then he married again, being at that time a hale man of forty, the owner of his own fishing-boat, and at once the strongest personality and handsomest person in Newlyn.
proneadjectiveUS /proʊn/
having a tendency (to); often used in combination
From this reading She was too full of the milk of human kindness, too prone to forgive and forget, too tolerant and ready to see good in all men.
readyadjectiveUS /ˈredi/
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading She was too full of the milk of human kindness, too prone to forgive and forget, too tolerant and ready to see good in all men.
remainedverbUS /rɪˈmeɪnd/
past form of “remain” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading For a space of two years the widower remained one; then he married again, being at that time a hale man of forty, the owner of his own fishing-boat, and at once the strongest personality and handsomest person in Newlyn.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading People outside the fold said that the Luke Gospelers killed Tregenza's first wife.
scorchedadjectiveUS /skɔːrtʃt/
Burned by flames or heat; blackened by intense magical or physical fire.
From this reading The fiery sustenance of the new tenets withered her away like a scorched flower, and she died five years after her child was born.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading She was too full of the milk of human kindness, too prone to forgive and forget, too tolerant and ready to see good in all men.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She, of course, accepted her husband's convictions, but it had never been in her tender heart to catch the true Luke Gospel spirit.
spacenounUS /speɪs/
the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
From this reading For a space of two years the widower remained one; then he married again, being at that time a hale man of forty, the owner of his own fishing-boat, and at once the strongest personality and handsomest person in Newlyn.
spiritnounUS /ˈspɪrət/
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading She, of course, accepted her husband's convictions, but it had never been in her tender heart to catch the true Luke Gospel spirit.
strongestadjectiveUS /ˈstrɔːŋɡəst/
superlative of “strong” — having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading For a space of two years the widower remained one; then he married again, being at that time a hale man of forty, the owner of his own fishing-boat, and at once the strongest personality and handsomest person in Newlyn.
sustenancenounUS /ˈsʌstənəns/
a source of materials to nourish the body
From this reading The fiery sustenance of the new tenets withered her away like a scorched flower, and she died five years after her child was born.
tenderadjectiveUS /ˈtendər/
given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality
From this reading She, of course, accepted her husband's convictions, but it had never been in her tender heart to catch the true Luke Gospel spirit.
tenetsnounUS /ˈtenəts/
plural of “tenet” — a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof
From this reading The fiery sustenance of the new tenets withered her away like a scorched flower, and she died five years after her child was born.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading People outside the fold said that the Luke Gospelers killed Tregenza's first wife.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading People outside the fold said that the Luke Gospelers killed Tregenza's first wife.
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading For a space of two years the widower remained one; then he married again, being at that time a hale man of forty, the owner of his own fishing-boat, and at once the strongest personality and handsomest person in Newlyn.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading For a space of two years the widower remained one; then he married again, being at that time a hale man of forty, the owner of his own fishing-boat, and at once the strongest personality and handsomest person in Newlyn.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She, of course, accepted her husband's convictions, but it had never been in her tender heart to catch the true Luke Gospel spirit.
tolerantadjectiveUS /ˈtɑːlərənt/
showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others
From this reading She was too full of the milk of human kindness, too prone to forgive and forget, too tolerant and ready to see good in all men.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading She was too full of the milk of human kindness, too prone to forgive and forget, too tolerant and ready to see good in all men.
Tregenza's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading People outside the fold said that the Luke Gospelers killed Tregenza's first wife.
trueadjectiveUS /truː/
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading She, of course, accepted her husband's convictions, but it had never been in her tender heart to catch the true Luke Gospel spirit.
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading For a space of two years the widower remained one; then he married again, being at that time a hale man of forty, the owner of his own fishing-boat, and at once the strongest personality and handsomest person in Newlyn.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She was too full of the milk of human kindness, too prone to forgive and forget, too tolerant and ready to see good in all men.
widowernounUS /ˈwɪdoʊər/
a man whose wife is dead especially one who has not remarried
From this reading For a space of two years the widower remained one; then he married again, being at that time a hale man of forty, the owner of his own fishing-boat, and at once the strongest personality and handsomest person in Newlyn.
wifenounUS /waɪf/
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading People outside the fold said that the Luke Gospelers killed Tregenza's first wife.
witheredadjectiveUS /ˈwɪðərd/
lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness
From this reading The fiery sustenance of the new tenets withered her away like a scorched flower, and she died five years after her child was born.
yearsnounUS /jɪrz/
a late time of life
From this reading The fiery sustenance of the new tenets withered her away like a scorched flower, and she died five years after her child was born.
