adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The Leukerbad section of the party had only three days’ start of the others, for Jock was not released till after a whole month’s course of the baths, and Armine’s state fluctuated so much that the journey would not have been sooner possible.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading The Leukerbad section of the party had only three days’ start of the others, for Jock was not released till after a whole month’s course of the baths, and Armine’s state fluctuated so much that the journey would not have been sooner possible.
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 Once for all now seal your choice With Christ to tread the boisterous sea.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Leukerbad section of the party had only three days’ start of the others, for Jock was not released till after a whole month’s course of the baths, and Armine’s state fluctuated so much that the journey would not have been sooner possible.
answerverbUS /ˈænsər/
react verbally
From this reading To your eager prayer, the Voice Makes awful answer, “Come to Me.”
Armine's
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From this reading The Leukerbad section of the party had only three days’ start of the others, for Jock was not released till after a whole month’s course of the baths, and Armine’s state fluctuated so much that the journey would not have been sooner possible.
awfuladjectiveUS /ˈɑːfəl/
exceptionally bad or displeasing
From this reading To your eager prayer, the Voice Makes awful answer, “Come to Me.”
bathsnounUS /bæθs/
plural of “bath” — a vessel containing liquid in which something is immersed (as to process it or to maintain it at a constant temperature or to lubricate it)
From this reading The Leukerbad section of the party had only three days’ start of the others, for Jock was not released till after a whole month’s course of the baths, and Armine’s state fluctuated so much that the journey would not have been sooner possible.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The Leukerbad section of the party had only three days’ start of the others, for Jock was not released till after a whole month’s course of the baths, and Armine’s state fluctuated so much that the journey would not have been sooner possible.
boisterousadjectiveUS /ˈbɔɪstərəs/
noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline
From this reading Once for all now seal your choice With Christ to tread the boisterous sea.
choicenounUS /tʃɔɪs/
the person or thing chosen or selected
From this reading Once for all now seal your choice With Christ to tread the boisterous sea.
ChristnounUS /kraɪst/
a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)
From this reading Once for all now seal your choice With Christ to tread the boisterous sea.
ComeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading To your eager prayer, the Voice Makes awful answer, “Come to Me.”
coursenounUS /kɔːrs/
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading The Leukerbad section of the party had only three days’ start of the others, for Jock was not released till after a whole month’s course of the baths, and Armine’s state fluctuated so much that the journey would not have been sooner possible.
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading The Leukerbad section of the party had only three days’ start of the others, for Jock was not released till after a whole month’s course of the baths, and Armine’s state fluctuated so much that the journey would not have been sooner possible.
eageradjectiveUS /ˈiːɡər/
having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy
From this reading To your eager prayer, the Voice Makes awful answer, “Come to Me.”
fluctuatedverbUS /ˈflʌktʃəweɪtɪd/
past form of “fluctuate” — cause to fluctuate or move in a wavelike pattern
From this reading The Leukerbad section of the party had only three days’ start of the others, for Jock was not released till after a whole month’s course of the baths, and Armine’s state fluctuated so much that the journey would not have been sooner possible.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Once for all now seal your choice With Christ to tread the boisterous sea.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The Leukerbad section of the party had only three days’ start of the others, for Jock was not released till after a whole month’s course of the baths, and Armine’s state fluctuated so much that the journey would not have been sooner possible.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading The Leukerbad section of the party had only three days’ start of the others, for Jock was not released till after a whole month’s course of the baths, and Armine’s state fluctuated so much that the journey would not have been sooner possible.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It had been a trying time.
JocknounUS /dʒɑːk/
a person trained to compete in sports
From this reading The Leukerbad section of the party had only three days’ start of the others, for Jock was not released till after a whole month’s course of the baths, and Armine’s state fluctuated so much that the journey would not have been sooner possible.
journeyverbUS /ˈdʒɜːrni/
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading The Leukerbad section of the party had only three days’ start of the others, for Jock was not released till after a whole month’s course of the baths, and Armine’s state fluctuated so much that the journey would not have been sooner possible.
Keblenoun
English clergyman who (with John Henry Newman and Edward Pusey) founded the Oxford movement (1792-1866)
From this reading Keble.
Leukerbad
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From this reading The Leukerbad section of the party had only three days’ start of the others, for Jock was not released till after a whole month’s course of the baths, and Armine’s state fluctuated so much that the journey would not have been sooner possible.
MakesnounUS /meɪks/
plural of “make” — a recognizable kind
From this reading To your eager prayer, the Voice Makes awful answer, “Come to Me.”
MepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading To your eager prayer, the Voice Makes awful answer, “Come to Me.”
month'snounUS /mʌnθs/
possessive form of “month” — one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading The Leukerbad section of the party had only three days’ start of the others, for Jock was not released till after a whole month’s course of the baths, and Armine’s state fluctuated so much that the journey would not have been sooner possible.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading The Leukerbad section of the party had only three days’ start of the others, for Jock was not released till after a whole month’s course of the baths, and Armine’s state fluctuated so much that the journey would not have been sooner possible.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The Leukerbad section of the party had only three days’ start of the others, for Jock was not released till after a whole month’s course of the baths, and Armine’s state fluctuated so much that the journey would not have been sooner possible.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Once for all now seal your choice With Christ to tread the boisterous sea.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Leukerbad section of the party had only three days’ start of the others, for Jock was not released till after a whole month’s course of the baths, and Armine’s state fluctuated so much that the journey would not have been sooner possible.
OnceadverbUS /wʌns/
on one occasion
From this reading Once for all now seal your choice With Christ to tread the boisterous sea.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading The Leukerbad section of the party had only three days’ start of the others, for Jock was not released till after a whole month’s course of the baths, and Armine’s state fluctuated so much that the journey would not have been sooner possible.
others
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From this reading The Leukerbad section of the party had only three days’ start of the others, for Jock was not released till after a whole month’s course of the baths, and Armine’s state fluctuated so much that the journey would not have been sooner possible.
partynounUS /ˈpɑːrti/
an organization to gain political power
From this reading The Leukerbad section of the party had only three days’ start of the others, for Jock was not released till after a whole month’s course of the baths, and Armine’s state fluctuated so much that the journey would not have been sooner possible.
possibleadjectiveUS /ˈpɑːsəbəl/
capable of happening or existing
From this reading The Leukerbad section of the party had only three days’ start of the others, for Jock was not released till after a whole month’s course of the baths, and Armine’s state fluctuated so much that the journey would not have been sooner possible.
prayernounUS /prer/
the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)
From this reading To your eager prayer, the Voice Makes awful answer, “Come to Me.”
releasedverbUS /riˈliːst/
past form of “release” — release, as from one's grip
From this reading The Leukerbad section of the party had only three days’ start of the others, for Jock was not released till after a whole month’s course of the baths, and Armine’s state fluctuated so much that the journey would not have been sooner possible.
seanounUS /siː/
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading Once for all now seal your choice With Christ to tread the boisterous sea.
sealverbUS /siːl/
make tight; secure against leakage
From this reading Once for all now seal your choice With Christ to tread the boisterous sea.
sectionnounUS /ˈsekʃən/
a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
From this reading The Leukerbad section of the party had only three days’ start of the others, for Jock was not released till after a whole month’s course of the baths, and Armine’s state fluctuated so much that the journey would not have been sooner possible.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading The Leukerbad section of the party had only three days’ start of the others, for Jock was not released till after a whole month’s course of the baths, and Armine’s state fluctuated so much that the journey would not have been sooner possible.
sooneradverbUS /ˈsuːnər/
comparatives of “soon” or “early”
From this reading The Leukerbad section of the party had only three days’ start of the others, for Jock was not released till after a whole month’s course of the baths, and Armine’s state fluctuated so much that the journey would not have been sooner possible.
startverbUS /stɑːrt/
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading The Leukerbad section of the party had only three days’ start of the others, for Jock was not released till after a whole month’s course of the baths, and Armine’s state fluctuated so much that the journey would not have been sooner possible.
statenounUS /steɪt/
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading The Leukerbad section of the party had only three days’ start of the others, for Jock was not released till after a whole month’s course of the baths, and Armine’s state fluctuated so much that the journey would not have been sooner possible.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The Leukerbad section of the party had only three days’ start of the others, for Jock was not released till after a whole month’s course of the baths, and Armine’s state fluctuated so much that the journey would not have been sooner possible.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading To your eager prayer, the Voice Makes awful answer, “Come to Me.”
threenounUS /θriː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading The Leukerbad section of the party had only three days’ start of the others, for Jock was not released till after a whole month’s course of the baths, and Armine’s state fluctuated so much that the journey would not have been sooner possible.
tillprepositionUS /tɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading The Leukerbad section of the party had only three days’ start of the others, for Jock was not released till after a whole month’s course of the baths, and Armine’s state fluctuated so much that the journey would not have been sooner possible.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading It had been a trying time.
ToparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading To your eager prayer, the Voice Makes awful answer, “Come to Me.”
treadverbUS /tred/
put down or press the foot, place the foot
From this reading Once for all now seal your choice With Christ to tread the boisterous sea.
tryingadjectiveUS /ˈtraɪɪŋ/
hard to endure
From this reading It had been a trying time.
VoicenounUS /vɔɪs/
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading To your eager prayer, the Voice Makes awful answer, “Come to Me.”
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Leukerbad section of the party had only three days’ start of the others, for Jock was not released till after a whole month’s course of the baths, and Armine’s state fluctuated so much that the journey would not have been sooner possible.
wholeadjectiveUS /hoʊl/
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading The Leukerbad section of the party had only three days’ start of the others, for Jock was not released till after a whole month’s course of the baths, and Armine’s state fluctuated so much that the journey would not have been sooner possible.
WithprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Once for all now seal your choice With Christ to tread the boisterous sea.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading The Leukerbad section of the party had only three days’ start of the others, for Jock was not released till after a whole month’s course of the baths, and Armine’s state fluctuated so much that the journey would not have been sooner possible.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading To your eager prayer, the Voice Makes awful answer, “Come to Me.”