alreadyadverbUS /ɔːlˈredi/
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading HOW JOANNA CHANGED HER MIND "So there's an end o' Tressady and Mings and their fellows, comrade!" said Resolution, staring away into distant haze where showed the topsails of the _Vengeance_ already hull down.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading HOW JOANNA CHANGED HER MIND "So there's an end o' Tressady and Mings and their fellows, comrade!" said Resolution, staring away into distant haze where showed the topsails of the _Vengeance_ already hull down.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading HOW JOANNA CHANGED HER MIND "So there's an end o' Tressady and Mings and their fellows, comrade!" said Resolution, staring away into distant haze where showed the topsails of the _Vengeance_ already hull down.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "And God's will be done, says I, though here be we as must go solitary awhile and Joanna sick to death, comrade."
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "Resolution," said I, staring up at his grim figure, "she schemed to lure Tressady to his death?"
awayadverbUS /əˈweɪ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading HOW JOANNA CHANGED HER MIND "So there's an end o' Tressady and Mings and their fellows, comrade!" said Resolution, staring away into distant haze where showed the topsails of the _Vengeance_ already hull down.
awhileadverbUS /əˈwaɪl/
for a short time
From this reading "And God's will be done, says I, though here be we as must go solitary awhile and Joanna sick to death, comrade."
Aye
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From this reading "Aye, she did, brother.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "And God's will be done, says I, though here be we as must go solitary awhile and Joanna sick to death, comrade."
brothernounUS /ˈbrʌðər/
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading "Aye, she did, brother.
CHANGEDadjectiveUS /tʃeɪndʒd/
made or become different in nature or form
From this reading HOW JOANNA CHANGED HER MIND "So there's an end o' Tressady and Mings and their fellows, comrade!" said Resolution, staring away into distant haze where showed the topsails of the _Vengeance_ already hull down.
comradenounUS /ˈkɑːmræd/
a friend who is frequently in the company of another
From this reading HOW JOANNA CHANGED HER MIND "So there's an end o' Tressady and Mings and their fellows, comrade!" said Resolution, staring away into distant haze where showed the topsails of the _Vengeance_ already hull down.
deathnounUS /deθ/
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading "And God's will be done, says I, though here be we as must go solitary awhile and Joanna sick to death, comrade."
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "Aye, she did, brother.
distantadjectiveUS /ˈdɪstənt/
separated in space or coming from or going to a distance
From this reading HOW JOANNA CHANGED HER MIND "So there's an end o' Tressady and Mings and their fellows, comrade!" said Resolution, staring away into distant haze where showed the topsails of the _Vengeance_ already hull down.
doneadjectiveUS /dʌn/
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading "And God's will be done, says I, though here be we as must go solitary awhile and Joanna sick to death, comrade."
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading HOW JOANNA CHANGED HER MIND "So there's an end o' Tressady and Mings and their fellows, comrade!" said Resolution, staring away into distant haze where showed the topsails of the _Vengeance_ already hull down.
endnounUS /end/
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading HOW JOANNA CHANGED HER MIND "So there's an end o' Tressady and Mings and their fellows, comrade!" said Resolution, staring away into distant haze where showed the topsails of the _Vengeance_ already hull down.
fellowsnounUS /ˈfeloʊz/
plural of “fellow” — a boy or man
From this reading HOW JOANNA CHANGED HER MIND "So there's an end o' Tressady and Mings and their fellows, comrade!" said Resolution, staring away into distant haze where showed the topsails of the _Vengeance_ already hull down.
figurenounUS /ˈfɪɡjər/
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
From this reading "Resolution," said I, staring up at his grim figure, "she schemed to lure Tressady to his death?"
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "And God's will be done, says I, though here be we as must go solitary awhile and Joanna sick to death, comrade."
God'snounUS /ɡɑːdz/
possessive form of “god” — the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading "And God's will be done, says I, though here be we as must go solitary awhile and Joanna sick to death, comrade."
grimadjectiveUS /ɡrɪm/
not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
From this reading "Resolution," said I, staring up at his grim figure, "she schemed to lure Tressady to his death?"
hazenounUS /heɪz/
atmospheric moisture or dust or smoke that causes reduced visibility
From this reading HOW JOANNA CHANGED HER MIND "So there's an end o' Tressady and Mings and their fellows, comrade!" said Resolution, staring away into distant haze where showed the topsails of the _Vengeance_ already hull down.
HERdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading HOW JOANNA CHANGED HER MIND "So there's an end o' Tressady and Mings and their fellows, comrade!" said Resolution, staring away into distant haze where showed the topsails of the _Vengeance_ already hull down.
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "And God's will be done, says I, though here be we as must go solitary awhile and Joanna sick to death, comrade."
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Resolution," said I, staring up at his grim figure, "she schemed to lure Tressady to his death?"
HOW
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From this reading HOW JOANNA CHANGED HER MIND "So there's an end o' Tressady and Mings and their fellows, comrade!" said Resolution, staring away into distant haze where showed the topsails of the _Vengeance_ already hull down.
hullnounUS /hʌl/
dry outer covering of a fruit or seed or nut
From this reading HOW JOANNA CHANGED HER MIND "So there's an end o' Tressady and Mings and their fellows, comrade!" said Resolution, staring away into distant haze where showed the topsails of the _Vengeance_ already hull down.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "And God's will be done, says I, though here be we as must go solitary awhile and Joanna sick to death, comrade."
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading HOW JOANNA CHANGED HER MIND "So there's an end o' Tressady and Mings and their fellows, comrade!" said Resolution, staring away into distant haze where showed the topsails of the _Vengeance_ already hull down.
JOANNA
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From this reading HOW JOANNA CHANGED HER MIND "So there's an end o' Tressady and Mings and their fellows, comrade!" said Resolution, staring away into distant haze where showed the topsails of the _Vengeance_ already hull down.
lurenounUS /lʊr/
qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward
From this reading "Resolution," said I, staring up at his grim figure, "she schemed to lure Tressady to his death?"
MINDnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading HOW JOANNA CHANGED HER MIND "So there's an end o' Tressady and Mings and their fellows, comrade!" said Resolution, staring away into distant haze where showed the topsails of the _Vengeance_ already hull down.
MingsnounUS /mɪŋz/
plural of “ming” — the imperial dynasty of China from 1368 to 1644
From this reading HOW JOANNA CHANGED HER MIND "So there's an end o' Tressady and Mings and their fellows, comrade!" said Resolution, staring away into distant haze where showed the topsails of the _Vengeance_ already hull down.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading "And God's will be done, says I, though here be we as must go solitary awhile and Joanna sick to death, comrade."
onounUS /oʊ/
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading HOW JOANNA CHANGED HER MIND "So there's an end o' Tressady and Mings and their fellows, comrade!" said Resolution, staring away into distant haze where showed the topsails of the _Vengeance_ already hull down.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading HOW JOANNA CHANGED HER MIND "So there's an end o' Tressady and Mings and their fellows, comrade!" said Resolution, staring away into distant haze where showed the topsails of the _Vengeance_ already hull down.
otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading What other way was there?
ResolutionnounUS /ˌrezəˈluːʃən/
a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote
From this reading HOW JOANNA CHANGED HER MIND "So there's an end o' Tressady and Mings and their fellows, comrade!" said Resolution, staring away into distant haze where showed the topsails of the _Vengeance_ already hull down.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading HOW JOANNA CHANGED HER MIND "So there's an end o' Tressady and Mings and their fellows, comrade!" said Resolution, staring away into distant haze where showed the topsails of the _Vengeance_ already hull down.
saysnounUS /sez/
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading "And God's will be done, says I, though here be we as must go solitary awhile and Joanna sick to death, comrade."
schemedverbUS /skiːmd/
past form of “scheme” — form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner
From this reading "Resolution," said I, staring up at his grim figure, "she schemed to lure Tressady to his death?"
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Resolution," said I, staring up at his grim figure, "she schemed to lure Tressady to his death?"
showedverbUS /ʃoʊd/
past form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading HOW JOANNA CHANGED HER MIND "So there's an end o' Tressady and Mings and their fellows, comrade!" said Resolution, staring away into distant haze where showed the topsails of the _Vengeance_ already hull down.
sickadjectiveUS /sɪk/
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
From this reading "And God's will be done, says I, though here be we as must go solitary awhile and Joanna sick to death, comrade."
SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading HOW JOANNA CHANGED HER MIND "So there's an end o' Tressady and Mings and their fellows, comrade!" said Resolution, staring away into distant haze where showed the topsails of the _Vengeance_ already hull down.
solitaryadjectiveUS /ˈsɑːləteri/
characterized by or preferring solitude
From this reading "And God's will be done, says I, though here be we as must go solitary awhile and Joanna sick to death, comrade."
staringadjectiveUS /ˈsterɪŋ/
(used of eyes) open and fixed as if in fear or wonder
From this reading HOW JOANNA CHANGED HER MIND "So there's an end o' Tressady and Mings and their fellows, comrade!" said Resolution, staring away into distant haze where showed the topsails of the _Vengeance_ already hull down.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading HOW JOANNA CHANGED HER MIND "So there's an end o' Tressady and Mings and their fellows, comrade!" said Resolution, staring away into distant haze where showed the topsails of the _Vengeance_ already hull down.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading HOW JOANNA CHANGED HER MIND "So there's an end o' Tressady and Mings and their fellows, comrade!" said Resolution, staring away into distant haze where showed the topsails of the _Vengeance_ already hull down.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading What other way was there?
there's
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From this reading HOW JOANNA CHANGED HER MIND "So there's an end o' Tressady and Mings and their fellows, comrade!" said Resolution, staring away into distant haze where showed the topsails of the _Vengeance_ already hull down.
thoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading "And God's will be done, says I, though here be we as must go solitary awhile and Joanna sick to death, comrade."
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "And God's will be done, says I, though here be we as must go solitary awhile and Joanna sick to death, comrade."
topsails
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From this reading HOW JOANNA CHANGED HER MIND "So there's an end o' Tressady and Mings and their fellows, comrade!" said Resolution, staring away into distant haze where showed the topsails of the _Vengeance_ already hull down.
Tressady
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From this reading HOW JOANNA CHANGED HER MIND "So there's an end o' Tressady and Mings and their fellows, comrade!" said Resolution, staring away into distant haze where showed the topsails of the _Vengeance_ already hull down.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "Resolution," said I, staring up at his grim figure, "she schemed to lure Tressady to his death?"
VengeancenounUS /ˈvendʒəns/
the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life
From this reading HOW JOANNA CHANGED HER MIND "So there's an end o' Tressady and Mings and their fellows, comrade!" said Resolution, staring away into distant haze where showed the topsails of the _Vengeance_ already hull down.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading What other way was there?
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading What other way was there?
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "And God's will be done, says I, though here be we as must go solitary awhile and Joanna sick to death, comrade."
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What other way was there?
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading HOW JOANNA CHANGED HER MIND "So there's an end o' Tressady and Mings and their fellows, comrade!" said Resolution, staring away into distant haze where showed the topsails of the _Vengeance_ already hull down.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "And God's will be done, says I, though here be we as must go solitary awhile and Joanna sick to death, comrade."
