14th
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From this reading The morning of the 14th I was writing from Joan's dictation in a small room which she sometimes used as a private office when she wanted to get away from officials and their interruptions.
28
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From this reading 28 Joan Foretells Her Doom THE TROOPS must have a rest.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading 28 Joan Foretells Her Doom THE TROOPS must have a rest.
allowedverbUS /əˈlaʊd/
past form of “allow” — make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
From this reading Two days would be allowed for this.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The morning of the 14th I was writing from Joan's dictation in a small room which she sometimes used as a private office when she wanted to get away from officials and their interruptions.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The morning of the 14th I was writing from Joan's dictation in a small room which she sometimes used as a private office when she wanted to get away from officials and their interruptions.
awayadverbUS /əˈweɪ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading The morning of the 14th I was writing from Joan's dictation in a small room which she sometimes used as a private office when she wanted to get away from officials and their interruptions.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Two days would be allowed for this.
Boucher
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From this reading Catherine Boucher came in and sat down and said:
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Catherine Boucher came in and sat down and said:
CatherinenounUS /ˈkæθərən/
first wife of Henry VIII; Henry VIII's divorce from her was the initial step of the Reformation in England (1485-1536)
From this reading Catherine Boucher came in and sat down and said:
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading Two days would be allowed for this.
dearadjectiveUS /dɪr/
dearly loved
From this reading “Joan, dear, I want you to talk to me.”
dictationnounUS /dɪkˈteɪʃən/
an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
From this reading The morning of the 14th I was writing from Joan's dictation in a small room which she sometimes used as a private office when she wanted to get away from officials and their interruptions.
DoomverbUS /duːm/
decree or designate beforehand
From this reading 28 Joan Foretells Her Doom THE TROOPS must have a rest.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Catherine Boucher came in and sat down and said:
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Two days would be allowed for this.
Foretells
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From this reading 28 Joan Foretells Her Doom THE TROOPS must have a rest.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The morning of the 14th I was writing from Joan's dictation in a small room which she sometimes used as a private office when she wanted to get away from officials and their interruptions.
getverbUS /ɡet/
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading The morning of the 14th I was writing from Joan's dictation in a small room which she sometimes used as a private office when she wanted to get away from officials and their interruptions.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading 28 Joan Foretells Her Doom THE TROOPS must have a rest.
HerdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading 28 Joan Foretells Her Doom THE TROOPS must have a rest.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading The morning of the 14th I was writing from Joan's dictation in a small room which she sometimes used as a private office when she wanted to get away from officials and their interruptions.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The morning of the 14th I was writing from Joan's dictation in a small room which she sometimes used as a private office when she wanted to get away from officials and their interruptions.
interruptionsnounUS /ˌɪntərˈʌpʃənz/
plural of “interruption” — an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity
From this reading The morning of the 14th I was writing from Joan's dictation in a small room which she sometimes used as a private office when she wanted to get away from officials and their interruptions.
Joan
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From this reading 28 Joan Foretells Her Doom THE TROOPS must have a rest.
Joan's
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From this reading The morning of the 14th I was writing from Joan's dictation in a small room which she sometimes used as a private office when she wanted to get away from officials and their interruptions.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Joan, dear, I want you to talk to me.”
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading The morning of the 14th I was writing from Joan's dictation in a small room which she sometimes used as a private office when she wanted to get away from officials and their interruptions.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading 28 Joan Foretells Her Doom THE TROOPS must have a rest.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The morning of the 14th I was writing from Joan's dictation in a small room which she sometimes used as a private office when she wanted to get away from officials and their interruptions.
officenounUS /ˈɔːfɪs/
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading The morning of the 14th I was writing from Joan's dictation in a small room which she sometimes used as a private office when she wanted to get away from officials and their interruptions.
officialsnounUS /əˈfɪʃəlz/
plural of “official” — a worker who holds or is invested with an office
From this reading The morning of the 14th I was writing from Joan's dictation in a small room which she sometimes used as a private office when she wanted to get away from officials and their interruptions.
privateadjectiveUS /ˈpraɪvət/
confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy
From this reading The morning of the 14th I was writing from Joan's dictation in a small room which she sometimes used as a private office when she wanted to get away from officials and their interruptions.
restverbUS /rest/
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading 28 Joan Foretells Her Doom THE TROOPS must have a rest.
roomnounUS /ruːm/
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading The morning of the 14th I was writing from Joan's dictation in a small room which she sometimes used as a private office when she wanted to get away from officials and their interruptions.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Catherine Boucher came in and sat down and said:
satnounUS /sæt/
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading Catherine Boucher came in and sat down and said:
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The morning of the 14th I was writing from Joan's dictation in a small room which she sometimes used as a private office when she wanted to get away from officials and their interruptions.
smalladjectiveUS /smɔːl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The morning of the 14th I was writing from Joan's dictation in a small room which she sometimes used as a private office when she wanted to get away from officials and their interruptions.
sometimesadverbUS /səmˈtaɪmz/
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
From this reading The morning of the 14th I was writing from Joan's dictation in a small room which she sometimes used as a private office when she wanted to get away from officials and their interruptions.
talkverbUS /tɔːk/
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading “Joan, dear, I want you to talk to me.”
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading 28 Joan Foretells Her Doom THE TROOPS must have a rest.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The morning of the 14th I was writing from Joan's dictation in a small room which she sometimes used as a private office when she wanted to get away from officials and their interruptions.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Two days would be allowed for this.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The morning of the 14th I was writing from Joan's dictation in a small room which she sometimes used as a private office when she wanted to get away from officials and their interruptions.
TROOPSnounUS /truːps/
soldiers collectively
From this reading 28 Joan Foretells Her Doom THE TROOPS must have a rest.
TwonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Two days would be allowed for this.
usedadjectiveUS /juːzd/
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading The morning of the 14th I was writing from Joan's dictation in a small room which she sometimes used as a private office when she wanted to get away from officials and their interruptions.
wantverbUS /wɑːnt/
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading “Joan, dear, I want you to talk to me.”
wantedadjectiveUS /ˈwɔːntɪd/
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading The morning of the 14th I was writing from Joan's dictation in a small room which she sometimes used as a private office when she wanted to get away from officials and their interruptions.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The morning of the 14th I was writing from Joan's dictation in a small room which she sometimes used as a private office when she wanted to get away from officials and their interruptions.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading The morning of the 14th I was writing from Joan's dictation in a small room which she sometimes used as a private office when she wanted to get away from officials and their interruptions.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The morning of the 14th I was writing from Joan's dictation in a small room which she sometimes used as a private office when she wanted to get away from officials and their interruptions.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Two days would be allowed for this.
writingnounUS /ˈraɪtɪŋ/
the act of creating written works
From this reading The morning of the 14th I was writing from Joan's dictation in a small room which she sometimes used as a private office when she wanted to get away from officials and their interruptions.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Joan, dear, I want you to talk to me.”
