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From this reading West Belvern, Holly House August 189-.
accompaniedadjectiveUS /əˈkʌmpənid/
having companions or an escort
From this reading Francesca has accompanied Salemina.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading I am here alone.
alreadyadverbUS /ɔːlˈredi/
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading If she can discover anything that they are not already doing better in Boston, she will take it back with her, but her state of mind regarding the outcome of the trip might be described as one of incredulity tinged with hope.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I am here alone.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Salemina has taken her little cloth bag and her notebook and gone to inspect the educational and industrial methods of Germany.
anythingpronounUS /ˈeniθɪŋ/
any thing at all
From this reading If she can discover anything that they are not already doing better in Boston, she will take it back with her, but her state of mind regarding the outcome of the trip might be described as one of incredulity tinged with hope.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading If she can discover anything that they are not already doing better in Boston, she will take it back with her, but her state of mind regarding the outcome of the trip might be described as one of incredulity tinged with hope.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading If she can discover anything that they are not already doing better in Boston, she will take it back with her, but her state of mind regarding the outcome of the trip might be described as one of incredulity tinged with hope.
AugustnounUS /ˈɑːɡəst/
the month following July and preceding September
From this reading West Belvern, Holly House August 189-.
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading If she can discover anything that they are not already doing better in Boston, she will take it back with her, but her state of mind regarding the outcome of the trip might be described as one of incredulity tinged with hope.
bagnounUS /bæɡ/
a flexible container with a single opening
From this reading Salemina has taken her little cloth bag and her notebook and gone to inspect the educational and industrial methods of Germany.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading If she can discover anything that they are not already doing better in Boston, she will take it back with her, but her state of mind regarding the outcome of the trip might be described as one of incredulity tinged with hope.
Belvern
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading West Belvern, Holly House August 189-.
betteradjectiveUS /ˈbetər/
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading If she can discover anything that they are not already doing better in Boston, she will take it back with her, but her state of mind regarding the outcome of the trip might be described as one of incredulity tinged with hope.
BostonnounUS /ˈbɑːstən/
state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services
From this reading If she can discover anything that they are not already doing better in Boston, she will take it back with her, but her state of mind regarding the outcome of the trip might be described as one of incredulity tinged with hope.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading If she can discover anything that they are not already doing better in Boston, she will take it back with her, but her state of mind regarding the outcome of the trip might be described as one of incredulity tinged with hope.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading If she can discover anything that they are not already doing better in Boston, she will take it back with her, but her state of mind regarding the outcome of the trip might be described as one of incredulity tinged with hope.
clothnounUS /klɔːθ/
artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
From this reading Salemina has taken her little cloth bag and her notebook and gone to inspect the educational and industrial methods of Germany.
describedadjectiveUS /dɪˈskraɪbd/
represented in words especially with sharpness and detail
From this reading If she can discover anything that they are not already doing better in Boston, she will take it back with her, but her state of mind regarding the outcome of the trip might be described as one of incredulity tinged with hope.
discoververbUS /dɪˈskʌvər/
discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
From this reading If she can discover anything that they are not already doing better in Boston, she will take it back with her, but her state of mind regarding the outcome of the trip might be described as one of incredulity tinged with hope.
doingverbUS /ˈduːɪŋ/
-ing form of “do” — engage in
From this reading If she can discover anything that they are not already doing better in Boston, she will take it back with her, but her state of mind regarding the outcome of the trip might be described as one of incredulity tinged with hope.
educationaladjectiveUS /ˌedʒəˈkeɪʃənəl/
relating to the process of education
From this reading Salemina has taken her little cloth bag and her notebook and gone to inspect the educational and industrial methods of Germany.
Francesca
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From this reading Francesca has accompanied Salemina.
GermanynounUS /ˈdʒɜːrməni/
a republic in central Europe; split into East Germany and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990
From this reading Salemina has taken her little cloth bag and her notebook and gone to inspect the educational and industrial methods of Germany.
goneadjectiveUS /ɡɔːn/
destroyed or killed
From this reading Salemina has taken her little cloth bag and her notebook and gone to inspect the educational and industrial methods of Germany.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Salemina has taken her little cloth bag and her notebook and gone to inspect the educational and industrial methods of Germany.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Salemina has taken her little cloth bag and her notebook and gone to inspect the educational and industrial methods of Germany.
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading I am here alone.
HollynounUS /ˈhɑːli/
any tree or shrub of the genus Ilex having red berries and shiny evergreen leaves with prickly edges
From this reading West Belvern, Holly House August 189-.
hopenounUS /hoʊp/
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading If she can discover anything that they are not already doing better in Boston, she will take it back with her, but her state of mind regarding the outcome of the trip might be described as one of incredulity tinged with hope.
HousenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading West Belvern, Holly House August 189-.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I am here alone.
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If she can discover anything that they are not already doing better in Boston, she will take it back with her, but her state of mind regarding the outcome of the trip might be described as one of incredulity tinged with hope.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading If she can discover anything that they are not already doing better in Boston, she will take it back with her, but her state of mind regarding the outcome of the trip might be described as one of incredulity tinged with hope.
incredulitynounUS /ˌɪnkrəˈduːlɪti/
doubt about the truth of something
From this reading If she can discover anything that they are not already doing better in Boston, she will take it back with her, but her state of mind regarding the outcome of the trip might be described as one of incredulity tinged with hope.
industrialadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈdʌstriəl/
of or relating to or resulting from industry
From this reading Salemina has taken her little cloth bag and her notebook and gone to inspect the educational and industrial methods of Germany.
inspectverbUS /ˌɪnˈspekt/
look over carefully
From this reading Salemina has taken her little cloth bag and her notebook and gone to inspect the educational and industrial methods of Germany.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading If she can discover anything that they are not already doing better in Boston, she will take it back with her, but her state of mind regarding the outcome of the trip might be described as one of incredulity tinged with hope.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Salemina has taken her little cloth bag and her notebook and gone to inspect the educational and industrial methods of Germany.
methodsnounUS /ˈmeθədz/
plural of “method” — a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps)
From this reading Salemina has taken her little cloth bag and her notebook and gone to inspect the educational and industrial methods of Germany.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading If she can discover anything that they are not already doing better in Boston, she will take it back with her, but her state of mind regarding the outcome of the trip might be described as one of incredulity tinged with hope.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading If she can discover anything that they are not already doing better in Boston, she will take it back with her, but her state of mind regarding the outcome of the trip might be described as one of incredulity tinged with hope.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading If she can discover anything that they are not already doing better in Boston, she will take it back with her, but her state of mind regarding the outcome of the trip might be described as one of incredulity tinged with hope.
notebooknounUS /ˈnoʊtbʊk/
a book with blank pages for recording notes or memoranda
From this reading Salemina has taken her little cloth bag and her notebook and gone to inspect the educational and industrial methods of Germany.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Salemina has taken her little cloth bag and her notebook and gone to inspect the educational and industrial methods of Germany.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading If she can discover anything that they are not already doing better in Boston, she will take it back with her, but her state of mind regarding the outcome of the trip might be described as one of incredulity tinged with hope.
outcomenounUS /ˈaʊtkʌm/
something that results
From this reading If she can discover anything that they are not already doing better in Boston, she will take it back with her, but her state of mind regarding the outcome of the trip might be described as one of incredulity tinged with hope.
regardingverbUS /rɪˈɡɑːrdɪŋ/
-ing form of “regard” — deem to be
From this reading If she can discover anything that they are not already doing better in Boston, she will take it back with her, but her state of mind regarding the outcome of the trip might be described as one of incredulity tinged with hope.
Salemina
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Salemina has taken her little cloth bag and her notebook and gone to inspect the educational and industrial methods of Germany.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading If she can discover anything that they are not already doing better in Boston, she will take it back with her, but her state of mind regarding the outcome of the trip might be described as one of incredulity tinged with hope.
statenounUS /steɪt/
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading If she can discover anything that they are not already doing better in Boston, she will take it back with her, but her state of mind regarding the outcome of the trip might be described as one of incredulity tinged with hope.
takeverbUS /teɪk/
carry out
From this reading If she can discover anything that they are not already doing better in Boston, she will take it back with her, but her state of mind regarding the outcome of the trip might be described as one of incredulity tinged with hope.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading Salemina has taken her little cloth bag and her notebook and gone to inspect the educational and industrial methods of Germany.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading If she can discover anything that they are not already doing better in Boston, she will take it back with her, but her state of mind regarding the outcome of the trip might be described as one of incredulity tinged with hope.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Salemina has taken her little cloth bag and her notebook and gone to inspect the educational and industrial methods of Germany.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading If she can discover anything that they are not already doing better in Boston, she will take it back with her, but her state of mind regarding the outcome of the trip might be described as one of incredulity tinged with hope.
tingedverbUS /tɪŋd/
past form of “tinge” — affect as in thought or feeling
From this reading If she can discover anything that they are not already doing better in Boston, she will take it back with her, but her state of mind regarding the outcome of the trip might be described as one of incredulity tinged with hope.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Salemina has taken her little cloth bag and her notebook and gone to inspect the educational and industrial methods of Germany.
tripnounUS /trɪp/
a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
From this reading If she can discover anything that they are not already doing better in Boston, she will take it back with her, but her state of mind regarding the outcome of the trip might be described as one of incredulity tinged with hope.
WestnounUS /west/
the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
From this reading West Belvern, Holly House August 189-.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading If she can discover anything that they are not already doing better in Boston, she will take it back with her, but her state of mind regarding the outcome of the trip might be described as one of incredulity tinged with hope.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading If she can discover anything that they are not already doing better in Boston, she will take it back with her, but her state of mind regarding the outcome of the trip might be described as one of incredulity tinged with hope.
