AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A notice was affixed to the walls of several public places in these words:
affixedadjectiveUS /əˈfɪkst/
firmly attached
From this reading A notice was affixed to the walls of several public places in these words:
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 All Klosterheim was confounded by the story of the mysterious Masque.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading For the story had been rapidly dispersed; and on the same day it was made known in another shape.
anotherdeterminerUS /əˈnʌðər/
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading For the story had been rapidly dispersed; and on the same day it was made known in another shape.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading For the story had been rapidly dispersed; and on the same day it was made known in another shape.
bewareverbUS /bɪˈwer/
be on one's guard; be cautious or wary about; be alert to
From this reading "Landgrave, beware! henceforth not you, but I, govern in Klosterheim.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "Landgrave, beware! henceforth not you, but I, govern in Klosterheim.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading All Klosterheim was confounded by the story of the mysterious Masque.
confoundedadjectiveUS /kənˈfaʊndɪd/
perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment
From this reading All Klosterheim was confounded by the story of the mysterious Masque.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading For the story had been rapidly dispersed; and on the same day it was made known in another shape.
dispersedadjectiveUS /dɪˈspɜːrst/
distributed or spread over a considerable extent
From this reading For the story had been rapidly dispersed; and on the same day it was made known in another shape.
ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For the story had been rapidly dispersed; and on the same day it was made known in another shape.
governverbUS /ˈɡʌvərn/
bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations
From this reading "Landgrave, beware! henceforth not you, but I, govern in Klosterheim.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading For the story had been rapidly dispersed; and on the same day it was made known in another shape.
henceforthadverbUS /ˈhenˈsfɔːrθ/
from this time forth; from now on
From this reading "Landgrave, beware! henceforth not you, but I, govern in Klosterheim.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Landgrave, beware! henceforth not you, but I, govern in Klosterheim.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading For the story had been rapidly dispersed; and on the same day it was made known in another shape.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading For the story had been rapidly dispersed; and on the same day it was made known in another shape.
Klosterheim
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From this reading All Klosterheim was confounded by the story of the mysterious Masque.
knownadjectiveUS /noʊn/
apprehended with certainty
From this reading For the story had been rapidly dispersed; and on the same day it was made known in another shape.
LandgravenounUS /ˈlændɡreɪv/
a count who had jurisdiction over a large territory in medieval Germany
From this reading "Landgrave, beware! henceforth not you, but I, govern in Klosterheim.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading For the story had been rapidly dispersed; and on the same day it was made known in another shape.
Masquenoun
a party of guests wearing costumes and masks
From this reading All Klosterheim was confounded by the story of the mysterious Masque.
mysteriousadjectiveUS /mɪˈstɪriəs/
of an obscure nature
From this reading All Klosterheim was confounded by the story of the mysterious Masque.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Landgrave, beware! henceforth not you, but I, govern in Klosterheim.
noticenounUS /ˈnoʊtəs/
an announcement containing information about an event
From this reading A notice was affixed to the walls of several public places in these words:
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading All Klosterheim was confounded by the story of the mysterious Masque.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading For the story had been rapidly dispersed; and on the same day it was made known in another shape.
placesnounUS /ˈpleɪsəz/
plural of “place” — a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading A notice was affixed to the walls of several public places in these words:
publicnounUS /ˈpʌblɪk/
people in general considered as a whole
From this reading A notice was affixed to the walls of several public places in these words:
rapidlyadverbUS /ˈræpədli/
with speed
From this reading For the story had been rapidly dispersed; and on the same day it was made known in another shape.
sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading For the story had been rapidly dispersed; and on the same day it was made known in another shape.
severaladjectiveUS /ˈsevrəl/
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading A notice was affixed to the walls of several public places in these words:
shapenounUS /ʃeɪp/
any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
From this reading For the story had been rapidly dispersed; and on the same day it was made known in another shape.
SignedadjectiveUS /saɪnd/
having a handwritten signature
From this reading (Signed) THE MASQUE."
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 All Klosterheim was confounded by the story of the mysterious Masque.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading All Klosterheim was confounded by the story of the mysterious Masque.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading A notice was affixed to the walls of several public places in these words:
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A notice was affixed to the walls of several public places in these words:
wallsnounUS /wɔːlz/
plural of “wall” — an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading A notice was affixed to the walls of several public places in these words:
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading All Klosterheim was confounded by the story of the mysterious Masque.
wordsnounUS /wɜːrdz/
the words that are spoken
From this reading A notice was affixed to the walls of several public places in these words:
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Landgrave, beware! henceforth not you, but I, govern in Klosterheim.