adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading It went with her as far as the water's edge, and from that point Mrs. Nicorax went on alone.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Of course I had to fish her out from the bank, and my riding-breeches are not cut with a view to salmon-fishing--it's rather an art even to ride in them.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Of course I had to fish her out from the bank, and my riding-breeches are not cut with a view to salmon-fishing--it's rather an art even to ride in them.
artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading Of course I had to fish her out from the bank, and my riding-breeches are not cut with a view to salmon-fishing--it's rather an art even to ride in them.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
attemptnounUS /əˈtempt/
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
banknounUS /bæŋk/
sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)
From this reading Of course I had to fish her out from the bank, and my riding-breeches are not cut with a view to salmon-fishing--it's rather an art even to ride in them.
brooknounUS /brʊk/
a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river)
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
comesnounUS /kʌmz/
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading That isn't where the indelicacy comes in.
comingnounUS /ˈkʌmɪŋ/
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
coursenounUS /kɔːrs/
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading Of course I had to fish her out from the bank, and my riding-breeches are not cut with a view to salmon-fishing--it's rather an art even to ride in them.
cutverbUS /kʌt/
separate with or as if with an instrument
From this reading Of course I had to fish her out from the bank, and my riding-breeches are not cut with a view to salmon-fishing--it's rather an art even to ride in them.
edgenounUS /edʒ/
the boundary of a surface
From this reading It went with her as far as the water's edge, and from that point Mrs. Nicorax went on alone.
entirelyadverbUS /ɪnˈtaɪərli/
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
evenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading Of course I had to fish her out from the bank, and my riding-breeches are not cut with a view to salmon-fishing--it's rather an art even to ride in them.
faradverbUS /fɑːr/
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading It went with her as far as the water's edge, and from that point Mrs. Nicorax went on alone.
fishnounUS /fɪʃ/
any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
From this reading Of course I had to fish her out from the bank, and my riding-breeches are not cut with a view to salmon-fishing--it's rather an art even to ride in them.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading It went with her as far as the water's edge, and from that point Mrs. Nicorax went on alone.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Of course I had to fish her out from the bank, and my riding-breeches are not cut with a view to salmon-fishing--it's rather an art even to ride in them.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
homenounUS /hoʊm/
where you live at a particular time
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Of course I had to fish her out from the bank, and my riding-breeches are not cut with a view to salmon-fishing--it's rather an art even to ride in them.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading That isn't where the indelicacy comes in.
indelicacynoun
the trait of being indelicate and offensive
From this reading That isn't where the indelicacy comes in.
isn't
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From this reading That isn't where the indelicacy comes in.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It wouldn't.
it's
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From this reading Of course I had to fish her out from the bank, and my riding-breeches are not cut with a view to salmon-fishing--it's rather an art even to ride in them.
jumpverbUS /dʒʌmp/
move forward by leaps and bounds
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
meadowsnounUS /ˈmedoʊz/
plural of “meadow” — a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
messyadjectiveUS /ˈmesi/
dirty and disorderly
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
MrsnounUS /ˈmɪsɪz/
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading It went with her as far as the water's edge, and from that point Mrs. Nicorax went on alone.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Of course I had to fish her out from the bank, and my riding-breeches are not cut with a view to salmon-fishing--it's rather an art even to ride in them.
Nicorax
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From this reading It went with her as far as the water's edge, and from that point Mrs. Nicorax went on alone.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Of course I had to fish her out from the bank, and my riding-breeches are not cut with a view to salmon-fishing--it's rather an art even to ride in them.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading It went with her as far as the water's edge, and from that point Mrs. Nicorax went on alone.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
ownverbUS /oʊn/
have ownership or possession of
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
pointnounUS /pɔɪnt/
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading It went with her as far as the water's edge, and from that point Mrs. Nicorax went on alone.
ponynounUS /ˈpoʊniː/
a range horse of the western United States
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
quiteadverbUS /kwaɪt/
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
ratheradverbUS /ˈræðər/
on the contrary
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
rideverbUS /raɪd/
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading Of course I had to fish her out from the bank, and my riding-breeches are not cut with a view to salmon-fishing--it's rather an art even to ride in them.
ridingnounUS /ˈraɪdɪŋ/
the sport of sitting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
riding-breeches
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From this reading Of course I had to fish her out from the bank, and my riding-breeches are not cut with a view to salmon-fishing--it's rather an art even to ride in them.
salmon-fishing
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From this reading Of course I had to fish her out from the bank, and my riding-breeches are not cut with a view to salmon-fishing--it's rather an art even to ride in them.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
sortnounUS /sɔːrt/
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
suggestionnounUS /səˈdʒestʃən/
an idea that is suggested
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That isn't where the indelicacy comes in.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading That isn't where the indelicacy comes in.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Of course I had to fish her out from the bank, and my riding-breeches are not cut with a view to salmon-fishing--it's rather an art even to ride in them.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
unnecessaryadjectiveUS /ənˈnesəseri/
not necessary
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
viewnounUS /vjuː/
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading Of course I had to fish her out from the bank, and my riding-breeches are not cut with a view to salmon-fishing--it's rather an art even to ride in them.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
water'snounUS /ˈwɔːtərz/
possessive form of “water” — binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading It went with her as far as the water's edge, and from that point Mrs. Nicorax went on alone.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading That isn't where the indelicacy comes in.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading She went out riding with me, which was entirely her own suggestion, and as we were coming home through some meadows she made a quite unnecessary attempt to see if her pony would jump a rather messy sort of brook that was there.
wouldn't
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From this reading It wouldn't.
