adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Boyd Madras was transferred to a cabin far forward, but he did not appear at any meal in the saloon, or on deck.
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 MUMMERS ALL The next day was beautiful, if not enjoyable.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Boyd Madras was transferred to a cabin far forward, but he did not appear at any meal in the saloon, or on deck.
appearverbUS /əˈpɪr/
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Boyd Madras was transferred to a cabin far forward, but he did not appear at any meal in the saloon, or on deck.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Boyd Madras was transferred to a cabin far forward, but he did not appear at any meal in the saloon, or on deck.
ballnounUS /bɔːl/
round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games
From this reading Stirring preparations were being made for the ball.
beautifuladjectiveUS /ˈbjuːtəfəl/
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading MUMMERS ALL The next day was beautiful, if not enjoyable.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading While I was there, Justine Caron came to get some medicine that I had before given her.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading Stirring preparations were being made for the ball.
Boyd
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From this reading Boyd Madras was transferred to a cabin far forward, but he did not appear at any meal in the saloon, or on deck.
busyadjectiveUS /ˈbɪzi/
actively or fully engaged or occupied
From this reading In the morning I was busy in the dispensary.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Boyd Madras was transferred to a cabin far forward, but he did not appear at any meal in the saloon, or on deck.
cabinnounUS /ˈkæbən/
small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
From this reading Boyd Madras was transferred to a cabin far forward, but he did not appear at any meal in the saloon, or on deck.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading While I was there, Justine Caron came to get some medicine that I had before given her.
Caron
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From this reading While I was there, Justine Caron came to get some medicine that I had before given her.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading MUMMERS ALL The next day was beautiful, if not enjoyable.
decknounUS /dek/
any of various platforms built into a vessel
From this reading Boyd Madras was transferred to a cabin far forward, but he did not appear at any meal in the saloon, or on deck.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Boyd Madras was transferred to a cabin far forward, but he did not appear at any meal in the saloon, or on deck.
dispensarynounUS /dɪˈspensəri/
clinic where medicine and medical supplies are dispensed
From this reading In the morning I was busy in the dispensary.
enjoyableadjectiveUS /ˌenˈdʒɔɪəbəl/
affording satisfaction or pleasure
From this reading MUMMERS ALL The next day was beautiful, if not enjoyable.
faradverbUS /fɑːr/
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading Boyd Madras was transferred to a cabin far forward, but he did not appear at any meal in the saloon, or on deck.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Stirring preparations were being made for the ball.
forwardadverbUS /ˈfɔːrwərd/
at or to or toward the front
From this reading Boyd Madras was transferred to a cabin far forward, but he did not appear at any meal in the saloon, or on deck.
getverbUS /ɡet/
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading While I was there, Justine Caron came to get some medicine that I had before given her.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading While I was there, Justine Caron came to get some medicine that I had before given her.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading While I was there, Justine Caron came to get some medicine that I had before given her.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Boyd Madras was transferred to a cabin far forward, but he did not appear at any meal in the saloon, or on deck.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading While I was there, Justine Caron came to get some medicine that I had before given her.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading In the morning I was busy in the dispensary.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading MUMMERS ALL The next day was beautiful, if not enjoyable.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Boyd Madras was transferred to a cabin far forward, but he did not appear at any meal in the saloon, or on deck.
Justine
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading While I was there, Justine Caron came to get some medicine that I had before given her.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Stirring preparations were being made for the ball.
MadrasnounUS /ˈmædrəs/
a state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal (south of Andhra Pradesh); formerly Madras
From this reading Boyd Madras was transferred to a cabin far forward, but he did not appear at any meal in the saloon, or on deck.
mealnounUS /miːl/
the food served and eaten at one time
From this reading Boyd Madras was transferred to a cabin far forward, but he did not appear at any meal in the saloon, or on deck.
medicinenounUS /ˈmedəsən/
the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
From this reading While I was there, Justine Caron came to get some medicine that I had before given her.
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading In the morning I was busy in the dispensary.
MUMMERS
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading MUMMERS ALL The next day was beautiful, if not enjoyable.
nextadjectiveUS /nekst/
immediately following in time or order
From this reading MUMMERS ALL The next day was beautiful, if not enjoyable.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading MUMMERS ALL The next day was beautiful, if not enjoyable.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Boyd Madras was transferred to a cabin far forward, but he did not appear at any meal in the saloon, or on deck.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Boyd Madras was transferred to a cabin far forward, but he did not appear at any meal in the saloon, or on deck.
preparationsnounUS /ˌprepərˈeɪʃənz/
plural of “preparation” — the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
From this reading Stirring preparations were being made for the ball.
saloonnounUS /səˈluːn/
a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter
From this reading Boyd Madras was transferred to a cabin far forward, but he did not appear at any meal in the saloon, or on deck.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading While I was there, Justine Caron came to get some medicine that I had before given her.
StirringnounUS /ˈstɜːrɪŋ/
agitating a liquid with an implement
From this reading Stirring preparations were being made for the ball.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading While I was there, Justine Caron came to get some medicine that I had before given her.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading MUMMERS ALL The next day was beautiful, if not enjoyable.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading While I was there, Justine Caron came to get some medicine that I had before given her.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Boyd Madras was transferred to a cabin far forward, but he did not appear at any meal in the saloon, or on deck.
transferredverbUS /trænˈsfɜːrd/
inflected form of “transfer” — transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
From this reading Boyd Madras was transferred to a cabin far forward, but he did not appear at any meal in the saloon, or on deck.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading MUMMERS ALL The next day was beautiful, if not enjoyable.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Stirring preparations were being made for the ball.
WhileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading While I was there, Justine Caron came to get some medicine that I had before given her.
