Adeline
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From this reading "But Adeline determined Juan's wedding In her own mind, and that's enough for woman; But then with whom?
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 these were unobjectionable matches, And might go on, it well wound up, like watches."
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "But Adeline determined Juan's wedding In her own mind, and that's enough for woman; But then with whom?
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "But Adeline determined Juan's wedding In her own mind, and that's enough for woman; But then with whom?
BYRONnounUS /ˈbaɪrən/
English romantic poet notorious for his rebellious and unconventional lifestyle (1788-1824)
From this reading BYRON.
co-heiresses
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From this reading There was the sage Miss Redding, Miss Raw, Miss Flaw, Miss Showman and Miss Knowman, And the two fair co-heiresses Giltbedding.
commonadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːmən/
belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
From this reading She deem'd his merits something more than common.
deem'd
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From this reading She deem'd his merits something more than common.
determinedadjectiveUS /dɪˈtɜːrmənd/
characterized by great determination
From this reading "But Adeline determined Juan's wedding In her own mind, and that's enough for woman; But then with whom?
enoughnounUS /ɪˈnʌf/
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading "But Adeline determined Juan's wedding In her own mind, and that's enough for woman; But then with whom?
fairadjectiveUS /fer/
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading There was the sage Miss Redding, Miss Raw, Miss Flaw, Miss Showman and Miss Knowman, And the two fair co-heiresses Giltbedding.
FlawnounUS /flɔː/
an imperfection in an object or machine
From this reading There was the sage Miss Redding, Miss Raw, Miss Flaw, Miss Showman and Miss Knowman, And the two fair co-heiresses Giltbedding.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "But Adeline determined Juan's wedding In her own mind, and that's enough for woman; But then with whom?
Giltbedding
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From this reading There was the sage Miss Redding, Miss Raw, Miss Flaw, Miss Showman and Miss Knowman, And the two fair co-heiresses Giltbedding.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading All these were unobjectionable matches, And might go on, it well wound up, like watches."
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "But Adeline determined Juan's wedding In her own mind, and that's enough for woman; But then with whom?
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading She deem'd his merits something more than common.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "But Adeline determined Juan's wedding In her own mind, and that's enough for woman; But then with whom?
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading All these were unobjectionable matches, And might go on, it well wound up, like watches."
Juan's
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From this reading "But Adeline determined Juan's wedding In her own mind, and that's enough for woman; But then with whom?
Knowman
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From this reading There was the sage Miss Redding, Miss Raw, Miss Flaw, Miss Showman and Miss Knowman, And the two fair co-heiresses Giltbedding.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading All these were unobjectionable matches, And might go on, it well wound up, like watches."
matchesnounUS /ˈmætʃəz/
plural of “match” — lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction
From this reading All these were unobjectionable matches, And might go on, it well wound up, like watches."
meritsnounUS /ˈmerəts/
plural of “merit” — any admirable quality or attribute
From this reading She deem'd his merits something more than common.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading All these were unobjectionable matches, And might go on, it well wound up, like watches."
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading "But Adeline determined Juan's wedding In her own mind, and that's enough for woman; But then with whom?
MissverbUS /mɪs/
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading There was the sage Miss Redding, Miss Raw, Miss Flaw, Miss Showman and Miss Knowman, And the two fair co-heiresses Giltbedding.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading She deem'd his merits something more than common.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading All these were unobjectionable matches, And might go on, it well wound up, like watches."
ownverbUS /oʊn/
have ownership or possession of
From this reading "But Adeline determined Juan's wedding In her own mind, and that's enough for woman; But then with whom?
RawadjectiveUS /rɑː/
(used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes
From this reading There was the sage Miss Redding, Miss Raw, Miss Flaw, Miss Showman and Miss Knowman, And the two fair co-heiresses Giltbedding.
ReddingnounUS /ˈredɪŋ/
a town in north central California on the Sacramento River
From this reading There was the sage Miss Redding, Miss Raw, Miss Flaw, Miss Showman and Miss Knowman, And the two fair co-heiresses Giltbedding.
sagenounUS /seɪdʒ/
a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom
From this reading There was the sage Miss Redding, Miss Raw, Miss Flaw, Miss Showman and Miss Knowman, And the two fair co-heiresses Giltbedding.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She deem'd his merits something more than common.
ShowmannounUS /ˈʃoʊmən/
a person skilled at making effective presentations
From this reading There was the sage Miss Redding, Miss Raw, Miss Flaw, Miss Showman and Miss Knowman, And the two fair co-heiresses Giltbedding.
somethingpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading She deem'd his merits something more than common.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading She deem'd his merits something more than common.
that's
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From this reading "But Adeline determined Juan's wedding In her own mind, and that's enough for woman; But then with whom?
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading There was the sage Miss Redding, Miss Raw, Miss Flaw, Miss Showman and Miss Knowman, And the two fair co-heiresses Giltbedding.
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading "But Adeline determined Juan's wedding In her own mind, and that's enough for woman; But then with whom?
ThereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was the sage Miss Redding, Miss Raw, Miss Flaw, Miss Showman and Miss Knowman, And the two fair co-heiresses Giltbedding.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading All these were unobjectionable matches, And might go on, it well wound up, like watches."
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading There was the sage Miss Redding, Miss Raw, Miss Flaw, Miss Showman and Miss Knowman, And the two fair co-heiresses Giltbedding.
unobjectionableadjective
(of behavior or especially language) free from objectionable elements; fit for all observers
From this reading All these were unobjectionable matches, And might go on, it well wound up, like watches."
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading All these were unobjectionable matches, And might go on, it well wound up, like watches."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There was the sage Miss Redding, Miss Raw, Miss Flaw, Miss Showman and Miss Knowman, And the two fair co-heiresses Giltbedding.
watchesnounUS /ˈwɑːtʃəz/
plural of “watch” — a small portable timepiece
From this reading All these were unobjectionable matches, And might go on, it well wound up, like watches."
weddingnounUS /ˈwedɪŋ/
the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed
From this reading "But Adeline determined Juan's wedding In her own mind, and that's enough for woman; But then with whom?
welladverbUS /wel/
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading All these were unobjectionable matches, And might go on, it well wound up, like watches."
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading All these were unobjectionable matches, And might go on, it well wound up, like watches."
whompronounUS /huːm/
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "But Adeline determined Juan's wedding In her own mind, and that's enough for woman; But then with whom?
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "But Adeline determined Juan's wedding In her own mind, and that's enough for woman; But then with whom?
womannounUS /ˈwʊmən/
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading "But Adeline determined Juan's wedding In her own mind, and that's enough for woman; But then with whom?
woundnounUS /waʊnd/
an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
From this reading All these were unobjectionable matches, And might go on, it well wound up, like watches."