adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Jack, accompanied by Mesty, was soon on shore with his luggage, threw himself into the mail, arrived in London, and, waiting there two or three days, to obtain what he considered necessary from a fashionable tailor, ordered a chaise to Forest Hill.
accompaniedadjectiveUS /əˈkʌmpənid/
having companions or an escort
From this reading Jack, accompanied by Mesty, was soon on shore with his luggage, threw himself into the mail, arrived in London, and, waiting there two or three days, to obtain what he considered necessary from a fashionable tailor, ordered a chaise to Forest Hill.
alsoadverbUS /ˈɔːlsoʊ/
in addition
From this reading Mr Easy's wonderful invention fully explained by himself--much to the satisfaction of our hero, and it is to be presumed to that also of the reader.
anchoredverbUS /ˈæŋkərd/
past form of “anchor” — fix firmly and stably
From this reading At last the packet anchored in Falmouth Roads.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Mr Easy's wonderful invention fully explained by himself--much to the satisfaction of our hero, and it is to be presumed to that also of the reader.
announceverbUS /əˈnaʊns/
make known; make an announcement
From this reading He had not written to his father to announce his arrival, and it was late in the morning when the chaise drew up at his father's door.
arrivalnounUS /ərˈaɪvəl/
accomplishment of an objective
From this reading He had not written to his father to announce his arrival, and it was late in the morning when the chaise drew up at his father's door.
arrivedverbUS /ərˈaɪvd/
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading Jack, accompanied by Mesty, was soon on shore with his luggage, threw himself into the mail, arrived in London, and, waiting there two or three days, to obtain what he considered necessary from a fashionable tailor, ordered a chaise to Forest Hill.
AtprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At last the packet anchored in Falmouth Roads.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Mr Easy's wonderful invention fully explained by himself--much to the satisfaction of our hero, and it is to be presumed to that also of the reader.
bellnounUS /bel/
a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
From this reading Jack stepped out and rang the bell.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Mr Easy's wonderful invention fully explained by himself--much to the satisfaction of our hero, and it is to be presumed to that also of the reader.
chaisenounUS /ʃeɪz/
a long chair; for reclining
From this reading Jack, accompanied by Mesty, was soon on shore with his luggage, threw himself into the mail, arrived in London, and, waiting there two or three days, to obtain what he considered necessary from a fashionable tailor, ordered a chaise to Forest Hill.
consideredadjectiveUS /kənˈsɪdərd/
carefully weighed
From this reading Jack, accompanied by Mesty, was soon on shore with his luggage, threw himself into the mail, arrived in London, and, waiting there two or three days, to obtain what he considered necessary from a fashionable tailor, ordered a chaise to Forest Hill.
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading Jack, accompanied by Mesty, was soon on shore with his luggage, threw himself into the mail, arrived in London, and, waiting there two or three days, to obtain what he considered necessary from a fashionable tailor, ordered a chaise to Forest Hill.
doornounUS /dɔːr/
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading He had not written to his father to announce his arrival, and it was late in the morning when the chaise drew up at his father's door.
drewnounUS /druː/
United States actor (born in Ireland); father of Georgiana Emma Barrymore (1827-1862)
From this reading He had not written to his father to announce his arrival, and it was late in the morning when the chaise drew up at his father's door.
Easy's
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From this reading Mr Easy's wonderful invention fully explained by himself--much to the satisfaction of our hero, and it is to be presumed to that also of the reader.
explainedverbUS /ɪkˈspleɪnd/
past form of “explain” — make plain and comprehensible
From this reading Mr Easy's wonderful invention fully explained by himself--much to the satisfaction of our hero, and it is to be presumed to that also of the reader.
Falmouth
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From this reading At last the packet anchored in Falmouth Roads.
fashionableadjectiveUS /ˈfæʃənəbəl/
being or in accordance with current social fashions
From this reading Jack, accompanied by Mesty, was soon on shore with his luggage, threw himself into the mail, arrived in London, and, waiting there two or three days, to obtain what he considered necessary from a fashionable tailor, ordered a chaise to Forest Hill.
fathernounUS /ˈfɑːðər/
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading He had not written to his father to announce his arrival, and it was late in the morning when the chaise drew up at his father's door.
father'snounUS /ˈfɑːðərz/
possessive form of “father” — a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading He had not written to his father to announce his arrival, and it was late in the morning when the chaise drew up at his father's door.
ForestnounUS /ˈfɔːrəst/
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading Jack, accompanied by Mesty, was soon on shore with his luggage, threw himself into the mail, arrived in London, and, waiting there two or three days, to obtain what he considered necessary from a fashionable tailor, ordered a chaise to Forest Hill.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Jack, accompanied by Mesty, was soon on shore with his luggage, threw himself into the mail, arrived in London, and, waiting there two or three days, to obtain what he considered necessary from a fashionable tailor, ordered a chaise to Forest Hill.
fullyadverbUS /ˈfʊli/
to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (“full” in this sense is used as a combining form)
From this reading Mr Easy's wonderful invention fully explained by himself--much to the satisfaction of our hero, and it is to be presumed to that also of the reader.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had not written to his father to announce his arrival, and it was late in the morning when the chaise drew up at his father's door.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Jack, accompanied by Mesty, was soon on shore with his luggage, threw himself into the mail, arrived in London, and, waiting there two or three days, to obtain what he considered necessary from a fashionable tailor, ordered a chaise to Forest Hill.
heronounUS /ˈhɪroʊ/
a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
From this reading Mr Easy's wonderful invention fully explained by himself--much to the satisfaction of our hero, and it is to be presumed to that also of the reader.
HillnounUS /hɪl/
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading Jack, accompanied by Mesty, was soon on shore with his luggage, threw himself into the mail, arrived in London, and, waiting there two or three days, to obtain what he considered necessary from a fashionable tailor, ordered a chaise to Forest Hill.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Mr Easy's wonderful invention fully explained by himself--much to the satisfaction of our hero, and it is to be presumed to that also of the reader.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Jack, accompanied by Mesty, was soon on shore with his luggage, threw himself into the mail, arrived in London, and, waiting there two or three days, to obtain what he considered necessary from a fashionable tailor, ordered a chaise to Forest Hill.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading At last the packet anchored in Falmouth Roads.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Jack, accompanied by Mesty, was soon on shore with his luggage, threw himself into the mail, arrived in London, and, waiting there two or three days, to obtain what he considered necessary from a fashionable tailor, ordered a chaise to Forest Hill.
inventionnounUS /ˌɪnˈvenʃən/
the creation of something in the mind
From this reading Mr Easy's wonderful invention fully explained by himself--much to the satisfaction of our hero, and it is to be presumed to that also of the reader.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Mr Easy's wonderful invention fully explained by himself--much to the satisfaction of our hero, and it is to be presumed to that also of the reader.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Mr Easy's wonderful invention fully explained by himself--much to the satisfaction of our hero, and it is to be presumed to that also of the reader.
JacknounUS /dʒæk/
a small worthless amount
From this reading Jack, accompanied by Mesty, was soon on shore with his luggage, threw himself into the mail, arrived in London, and, waiting there two or three days, to obtain what he considered necessary from a fashionable tailor, ordered a chaise to Forest Hill.
lastadjectiveUS /læst/
immediately past
From this reading At last the packet anchored in Falmouth Roads.
lateadjectiveUS /leɪt/
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
From this reading He had not written to his father to announce his arrival, and it was late in the morning when the chaise drew up at his father's door.
LondonnounUS /ˈlʌndən/
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading Jack, accompanied by Mesty, was soon on shore with his luggage, threw himself into the mail, arrived in London, and, waiting there two or three days, to obtain what he considered necessary from a fashionable tailor, ordered a chaise to Forest Hill.
luggagenounUS /ˈlʌɡədʒ/
cases used to carry belongings when traveling
From this reading Jack, accompanied by Mesty, was soon on shore with his luggage, threw himself into the mail, arrived in London, and, waiting there two or three days, to obtain what he considered necessary from a fashionable tailor, ordered a chaise to Forest Hill.
mailnounUS /meɪl/
the bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service
From this reading Jack, accompanied by Mesty, was soon on shore with his luggage, threw himself into the mail, arrived in London, and, waiting there two or three days, to obtain what he considered necessary from a fashionable tailor, ordered a chaise to Forest Hill.
Mesty
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Jack, accompanied by Mesty, was soon on shore with his luggage, threw himself into the mail, arrived in London, and, waiting there two or three days, to obtain what he considered necessary from a fashionable tailor, ordered a chaise to Forest Hill.
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading He had not written to his father to announce his arrival, and it was late in the morning when the chaise drew up at his father's door.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading Mr Easy's wonderful invention fully explained by himself--much to the satisfaction of our hero, and it is to be presumed to that also of the reader.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Mr Easy's wonderful invention fully explained by himself--much to the satisfaction of our hero, and it is to be presumed to that also of the reader.
necessaryadjectiveUS /ˈnesəseri/
absolutely essential
From this reading Jack, accompanied by Mesty, was soon on shore with his luggage, threw himself into the mail, arrived in London, and, waiting there two or three days, to obtain what he considered necessary from a fashionable tailor, ordered a chaise to Forest Hill.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He had not written to his father to announce his arrival, and it was late in the morning when the chaise drew up at his father's door.
obtainverbUS /əbˈteɪn/
come into possession of
From this reading Jack, accompanied by Mesty, was soon on shore with his luggage, threw himself into the mail, arrived in London, and, waiting there two or three days, to obtain what he considered necessary from a fashionable tailor, ordered a chaise to Forest Hill.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Mr Easy's wonderful invention fully explained by himself--much to the satisfaction of our hero, and it is to be presumed to that also of the reader.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Jack, accompanied by Mesty, was soon on shore with his luggage, threw himself into the mail, arrived in London, and, waiting there two or three days, to obtain what he considered necessary from a fashionable tailor, ordered a chaise to Forest Hill.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Jack, accompanied by Mesty, was soon on shore with his luggage, threw himself into the mail, arrived in London, and, waiting there two or three days, to obtain what he considered necessary from a fashionable tailor, ordered a chaise to Forest Hill.
orderedadjectiveUS /ˈɔːrdərd/
having a systematic arrangement; especially having elements succeeding in order according to rule
From this reading Jack, accompanied by Mesty, was soon on shore with his luggage, threw himself into the mail, arrived in London, and, waiting there two or three days, to obtain what he considered necessary from a fashionable tailor, ordered a chaise to Forest Hill.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Mr Easy's wonderful invention fully explained by himself--much to the satisfaction of our hero, and it is to be presumed to that also of the reader.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Jack stepped out and rang the bell.
packetnounUS /ˈpækət/
a collection of things wrapped or boxed together
From this reading At last the packet anchored in Falmouth Roads.
presumedverbUS /prəˈzuːmd/
past form of “presume” — take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
From this reading Mr Easy's wonderful invention fully explained by himself--much to the satisfaction of our hero, and it is to be presumed to that also of the reader.
rangverbUS /ræŋ/
inflected form of “ring” — sound loudly and sonorously
From this reading Jack stepped out and rang the bell.
readernounUS /ˈriːdər/
a person who enjoys reading
From this reading Mr Easy's wonderful invention fully explained by himself--much to the satisfaction of our hero, and it is to be presumed to that also of the reader.
RoadsnounUS /roʊdz/
a partly sheltered anchorage
From this reading At last the packet anchored in Falmouth Roads.
satisfactionnounUS /ˌsætəˈsfækʃən/
the contentment one feels when one has fulfilled a desire, need, or expectation
From this reading Mr Easy's wonderful invention fully explained by himself--much to the satisfaction of our hero, and it is to be presumed to that also of the reader.
shorenounUS /ʃɔːr/
the land along the edge of a body of water
From this reading Jack, accompanied by Mesty, was soon on shore with his luggage, threw himself into the mail, arrived in London, and, waiting there two or three days, to obtain what he considered necessary from a fashionable tailor, ordered a chaise to Forest Hill.
soonadverbUS /suːn/
in the near future
From this reading Jack, accompanied by Mesty, was soon on shore with his luggage, threw himself into the mail, arrived in London, and, waiting there two or three days, to obtain what he considered necessary from a fashionable tailor, ordered a chaise to Forest Hill.
steppedverbUS /stept/
inflected form of “step” — shift or move by taking a step
From this reading Jack stepped out and rang the bell.
tailorverbUS /ˈteɪlər/
adjust to a specific need or market
From this reading Jack, accompanied by Mesty, was soon on shore with his luggage, threw himself into the mail, arrived in London, and, waiting there two or three days, to obtain what he considered necessary from a fashionable tailor, ordered a chaise to Forest Hill.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Mr Easy's wonderful invention fully explained by himself--much to the satisfaction of our hero, and it is to be presumed to that also of the reader.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Mr Easy's wonderful invention fully explained by himself--much to the satisfaction of our hero, and it is to be presumed to that also of the reader.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading Jack, accompanied by Mesty, was soon on shore with his luggage, threw himself into the mail, arrived in London, and, waiting there two or three days, to obtain what he considered necessary from a fashionable tailor, ordered a chaise to Forest Hill.
threenounUS /θriː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading Jack, accompanied by Mesty, was soon on shore with his luggage, threw himself into the mail, arrived in London, and, waiting there two or three days, to obtain what he considered necessary from a fashionable tailor, ordered a chaise to Forest Hill.
threwverbUS /θruː/
inflected form of “throw” — propel through the air
From this reading Jack, accompanied by Mesty, was soon on shore with his luggage, threw himself into the mail, arrived in London, and, waiting there two or three days, to obtain what he considered necessary from a fashionable tailor, ordered a chaise to Forest Hill.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Mr Easy's wonderful invention fully explained by himself--much to the satisfaction of our hero, and it is to be presumed to that also of the reader.
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Jack, accompanied by Mesty, was soon on shore with his luggage, threw himself into the mail, arrived in London, and, waiting there two or three days, to obtain what he considered necessary from a fashionable tailor, ordered a chaise to Forest Hill.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading He had not written to his father to announce his arrival, and it was late in the morning when the chaise drew up at his father's door.
waitingnounUS /ˈweɪtɪŋ/
the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
From this reading Jack, accompanied by Mesty, was soon on shore with his luggage, threw himself into the mail, arrived in London, and, waiting there two or three days, to obtain what he considered necessary from a fashionable tailor, ordered a chaise to Forest Hill.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Jack, accompanied by Mesty, was soon on shore with his luggage, threw himself into the mail, arrived in London, and, waiting there two or three days, to obtain what he considered necessary from a fashionable tailor, ordered a chaise to Forest Hill.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Jack, accompanied by Mesty, was soon on shore with his luggage, threw himself into the mail, arrived in London, and, waiting there two or three days, to obtain what he considered necessary from a fashionable tailor, ordered a chaise to Forest Hill.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading He had not written to his father to announce his arrival, and it was late in the morning when the chaise drew up at his father's door.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Jack, accompanied by Mesty, was soon on shore with his luggage, threw himself into the mail, arrived in London, and, waiting there two or three days, to obtain what he considered necessary from a fashionable tailor, ordered a chaise to Forest Hill.
wonderfuladjectiveUS /ˈwʌndərfəl/
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
From this reading Mr Easy's wonderful invention fully explained by himself--much to the satisfaction of our hero, and it is to be presumed to that also of the reader.
writtenadjectiveUS /ˈrɪtən/
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading He had not written to his father to announce his arrival, and it was late in the morning when the chaise drew up at his father's door.