andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading This day at least is friendship’s--on the morrow Let strife come an she will.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Deborah Debbitch, summoned by her master, now made her appearance, with her handkerchief at her eyes, and an appearance of great mental trouble.
appearancenounUS /əˈpɪrəns/
outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
From this reading Deborah Debbitch, summoned by her master, now made her appearance, with her handkerchief at her eyes, and an appearance of great mental trouble.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading This day at least is friendship’s--on the morrow Let strife come an she will.
boynounUS /bɔɪ/
a youthful male person
From this reading “It was not my fault, Major Bridgenorth,” she said; “how could I help it? like will to like--the boy would come--the girl would see him.”
Bridgenorth
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From this reading “It was not my fault, Major Bridgenorth,” she said; “how could I help it? like will to like--the boy would come--the girl would see him.”
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Deborah Debbitch, summoned by her master, now made her appearance, with her handkerchief at her eyes, and an appearance of great mental trouble.
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading This day at least is friendship’s--on the morrow Let strife come an she will.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading “It was not my fault, Major Bridgenorth,” she said; “how could I help it? like will to like--the boy would come--the girl would see him.”
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading This day at least is friendship’s--on the morrow Let strife come an she will.
Debbitch
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From this reading Deborah Debbitch, summoned by her master, now made her appearance, with her handkerchief at her eyes, and an appearance of great mental trouble.
Deborah
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From this reading Deborah Debbitch, summoned by her master, now made her appearance, with her handkerchief at her eyes, and an appearance of great mental trouble.
eyesnounUS /aɪz/
opinion or judgment
From this reading Deborah Debbitch, summoned by her master, now made her appearance, with her handkerchief at her eyes, and an appearance of great mental trouble.
faultnounUS /fɔːlt/
a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
From this reading “It was not my fault, Major Bridgenorth,” she said; “how could I help it? like will to like--the boy would come--the girl would see him.”
foolishadjectiveUS /ˈfuːlɪʃ/
devoid of good sense or judgment
From this reading “Peace, foolish woman,” said Bridgenorth, “and hear what I have got to say.”
friendship's
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From this reading This day at least is friendship’s--on the morrow Let strife come an she will.
girlnounUS /ɡɜːrl/
a young female
From this reading “It was not my fault, Major Bridgenorth,” she said; “how could I help it? like will to like--the boy would come--the girl would see him.”
gotverbUS /ɡɑːt/
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading “Peace, foolish woman,” said Bridgenorth, “and hear what I have got to say.”
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Deborah Debbitch, summoned by her master, now made her appearance, with her handkerchief at her eyes, and an appearance of great mental trouble.
handkerchiefnounUS /ˈhæŋkərtʃɪf/
a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory
From this reading Deborah Debbitch, summoned by her master, now made her appearance, with her handkerchief at her eyes, and an appearance of great mental trouble.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “Peace, foolish woman,” said Bridgenorth, “and hear what I have got to say.”
hearverbUS /hiːr/
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading “Peace, foolish woman,” said Bridgenorth, “and hear what I have got to say.”
helpverbUS /help/
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading “It was not my fault, Major Bridgenorth,” she said; “how could I help it? like will to like--the boy would come--the girl would see him.”
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Deborah Debbitch, summoned by her master, now made her appearance, with her handkerchief at her eyes, and an appearance of great mental trouble.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “It was not my fault, Major Bridgenorth,” she said; “how could I help it? like will to like--the boy would come--the girl would see him.”
how
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From this reading “It was not my fault, Major Bridgenorth,” she said; “how could I help it? like will to like--the boy would come--the girl would see him.”
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “It was not my fault, Major Bridgenorth,” she said; “how could I help it? like will to like--the boy would come--the girl would see him.”
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This day at least is friendship’s--on the morrow Let strife come an she will.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “It was not my fault, Major Bridgenorth,” she said; “how could I help it? like will to like--the boy would come--the girl would see him.”
leastadjectiveUS /liːst/
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading This day at least is friendship’s--on the morrow Let strife come an she will.
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading This day at least is friendship’s--on the morrow Let strife come an she will.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading “It was not my fault, Major Bridgenorth,” she said; “how could I help it? like will to like--the boy would come--the girl would see him.”
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Deborah Debbitch, summoned by her master, now made her appearance, with her handkerchief at her eyes, and an appearance of great mental trouble.
MajoradjectiveUS /ˈmeɪdʒər/
of greater importance or stature or rank
From this reading “It was not my fault, Major Bridgenorth,” she said; “how could I help it? like will to like--the boy would come--the girl would see him.”
masternounUS /ˈmæstər/
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading Deborah Debbitch, summoned by her master, now made her appearance, with her handkerchief at her eyes, and an appearance of great mental trouble.
mentaladjectiveUS /ˈmentəl/
involving the mind or an intellectual process
From this reading Deborah Debbitch, summoned by her master, now made her appearance, with her handkerchief at her eyes, and an appearance of great mental trouble.
morrownounUS /ˈmɑːroʊ/
the next day
From this reading This day at least is friendship’s--on the morrow Let strife come an she will.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “It was not my fault, Major Bridgenorth,” she said; “how could I help it? like will to like--the boy would come--the girl would see him.”
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading “It was not my fault, Major Bridgenorth,” she said; “how could I help it? like will to like--the boy would come--the girl would see him.”
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Deborah Debbitch, summoned by her master, now made her appearance, with her handkerchief at her eyes, and an appearance of great mental trouble.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Deborah Debbitch, summoned by her master, now made her appearance, with her handkerchief at her eyes, and an appearance of great mental trouble.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading This day at least is friendship’s--on the morrow Let strife come an she will.
OTWAY
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From this reading --OTWAY.
PeacenounUS /piːs/
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading “Peace, foolish woman,” said Bridgenorth, “and hear what I have got to say.”
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “It was not my fault, Major Bridgenorth,” she said; “how could I help it? like will to like--the boy would come--the girl would see him.”
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading “Peace, foolish woman,” said Bridgenorth, “and hear what I have got to say.”
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading “It was not my fault, Major Bridgenorth,” she said; “how could I help it? like will to like--the boy would come--the girl would see him.”
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading This day at least is friendship’s--on the morrow Let strife come an she will.
strifenounUS /straɪf/
lack of agreement or harmony
From this reading This day at least is friendship’s--on the morrow Let strife come an she will.
summonedverbUS /ˈsʌmənd/
past form of “summon” — call in an official matter, such as to attend court
From this reading Deborah Debbitch, summoned by her master, now made her appearance, with her handkerchief at her eyes, and an appearance of great mental trouble.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading This day at least is friendship’s--on the morrow Let strife come an she will.
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This day at least is friendship’s--on the morrow Let strife come an she will.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “It was not my fault, Major Bridgenorth,” she said; “how could I help it? like will to like--the boy would come--the girl would see him.”
troublenounUS /ˈtrʌbəl/
a source of difficulty
From this reading Deborah Debbitch, summoned by her master, now made her appearance, with her handkerchief at her eyes, and an appearance of great mental trouble.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “It was not my fault, Major Bridgenorth,” she said; “how could I help it? like will to like--the boy would come--the girl would see him.”
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading “Peace, foolish woman,” said Bridgenorth, “and hear what I have got to say.”
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading This day at least is friendship’s--on the morrow Let strife come an she will.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Deborah Debbitch, summoned by her master, now made her appearance, with her handkerchief at her eyes, and an appearance of great mental trouble.
womannounUS /ˈwʊmən/
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading “Peace, foolish woman,” said Bridgenorth, “and hear what I have got to say.”
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading “It was not my fault, Major Bridgenorth,” she said; “how could I help it? like will to like--the boy would come--the girl would see him.”