adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Just Trafford sat looking musingly but imperturbably at Sir Duke for a minute; then he said:
agoadverbUS /əˈɡoʊ/
in the past
From this reading "Of Miss Emily Dorset, to tell what she did not tell that day five years ago.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And, first, let Trafford say that he has the permission of Emily Dorset--" Sir Duke interrupted: "Of her who was Emily Dorset."
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Just Trafford sat looking musingly but imperturbably at Sir Duke for a minute; then he said:
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Just Trafford sat looking musingly but imperturbably at Sir Duke for a minute; then he said:
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading "Of Miss Emily Dorset, to tell what she did not tell that day five years ago.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "Of Miss Emily Dorset, to tell what she did not tell that day five years ago.
Dorset
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From this reading And, first, let Trafford say that he has the permission of Emily Dorset--" Sir Duke interrupted: "Of her who was Emily Dorset."
DukenounUS /duːk/
a British peer of the highest rank
From this reading Just Trafford sat looking musingly but imperturbably at Sir Duke for a minute; then he said:
Emily
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From this reading And, first, let Trafford say that he has the permission of Emily Dorset--" Sir Duke interrupted: "Of her who was Emily Dorset."
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading And, first, let Trafford say that he has the permission of Emily Dorset--" Sir Duke interrupted: "Of her who was Emily Dorset."
fivenounUS /faɪv/
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading "Of Miss Emily Dorset, to tell what she did not tell that day five years ago.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Just Trafford sat looking musingly but imperturbably at Sir Duke for a minute; then he said:
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And, first, let Trafford say that he has the permission of Emily Dorset--" Sir Duke interrupted: "Of her who was Emily Dorset."
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Just Trafford sat looking musingly but imperturbably at Sir Duke for a minute; then he said:
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading And, first, let Trafford say that he has the permission of Emily Dorset--" Sir Duke interrupted: "Of her who was Emily Dorset."
imperturbably
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From this reading Just Trafford sat looking musingly but imperturbably at Sir Duke for a minute; then he said:
interpretationnounUS /ˌɪntɜːrprɪˈteɪʃən/
a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something
From this reading "That is your interpretation of the story, but not the story.
interruptedadjectiveUS /ˌɪntərˈʌptɪd/
discontinued temporarily
From this reading And, first, let Trafford say that he has the permission of Emily Dorset--" Sir Duke interrupted: "Of her who was Emily Dorset."
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "That is your interpretation of the story, but not the story.
JustadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading Just Trafford sat looking musingly but imperturbably at Sir Duke for a minute; then he said:
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Let us turn the medal over now.
lookingnounUS /ˈlʊkɪŋ/
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading Just Trafford sat looking musingly but imperturbably at Sir Duke for a minute; then he said:
medalnounUS /ˈmedəl/
an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
From this reading Let us turn the medal over now.
minutenounUS /ˈmɪnət/
a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
From this reading Just Trafford sat looking musingly but imperturbably at Sir Duke for a minute; then he said:
MissverbUS /mɪs/
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading "Of Miss Emily Dorset, to tell what she did not tell that day five years ago.
musinglyadverb
in a reflective manner
From this reading Just Trafford sat looking musingly but imperturbably at Sir Duke for a minute; then he said:
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "That is your interpretation of the story, but not the story.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Let us turn the medal over now.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "That is your interpretation of the story, but not the story.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Let us turn the medal over now.
permissionnounUS /pərˈmɪʃən/
approval to do something
From this reading And, first, let Trafford say that he has the permission of Emily Dorset--" Sir Duke interrupted: "Of her who was Emily Dorset."
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Just Trafford sat looking musingly but imperturbably at Sir Duke for a minute; then he said:
satnounUS /sæt/
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading Just Trafford sat looking musingly but imperturbably at Sir Duke for a minute; then he said:
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading And, first, let Trafford say that he has the permission of Emily Dorset--" Sir Duke interrupted: "Of her who was Emily Dorset."
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Of Miss Emily Dorset, to tell what she did not tell that day five years ago.
SirnounUS /sɜːr/
term of address for a man
From this reading Just Trafford sat looking musingly but imperturbably at Sir Duke for a minute; then he said:
storynounUS /ˈstɔːri/
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading "That is your interpretation of the story, but not the story.
tellverbUS /tel/
express in words
From this reading "Of Miss Emily Dorset, to tell what she did not tell that day five years ago.
ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "That is your interpretation of the story, but not the story.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "That is your interpretation of the story, but not the story.
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Just Trafford sat looking musingly but imperturbably at Sir Duke for a minute; then he said:
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Of Miss Emily Dorset, to tell what she did not tell that day five years ago.
Trafford
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From this reading Just Trafford sat looking musingly but imperturbably at Sir Duke for a minute; then he said:
turnverbUS /tɜːrn/
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading Let us turn the medal over now.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Let us turn the medal over now.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And, first, let Trafford say that he has the permission of Emily Dorset--" Sir Duke interrupted: "Of her who was Emily Dorset."
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "Of Miss Emily Dorset, to tell what she did not tell that day five years ago.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading And, first, let Trafford say that he has the permission of Emily Dorset--" Sir Duke interrupted: "Of her who was Emily Dorset."
yearsnounUS /jɪrz/
a late time of life
From this reading "Of Miss Emily Dorset, to tell what she did not tell that day five years ago.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "That is your interpretation of the story, but not the story.
