adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading For a moment Richard could not realize the discovery that he had made.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Could this weak, delirious man be Doc Linyard's brother-in-law, the one for whom the old sailor had been searching so diligently and so unsuccessfully?
askedverbUS /æskt/
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "What makes you think he is the man?" asked Frank Massanet, with considerable astonishment.
astonishmentnounUS /əˈstɑːnɪʃmənt/
the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising
From this reading "What makes you think he is the man?" asked Frank Massanet, with considerable astonishment.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Could this weak, delirious man be Doc Linyard's brother-in-law, the one for whom the old sailor had been searching so diligently and so unsuccessfully?
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Could this weak, delirious man be Doc Linyard's brother-in-law, the one for whom the old sailor had been searching so diligently and so unsuccessfully?
brother-in-lawnounUS /ˈbrʌðərɪnlɔː/
a brother by marriage
From this reading Could this weak, delirious man be Doc Linyard's brother-in-law, the one for whom the old sailor had been searching so diligently and so unsuccessfully?
CLOVERnounUS /ˈkloʊvər/
a plant of the genus Trifolium
From this reading TOM CLOVER.
considerableadjectiveUS /kənˈsɪdərəbəl/
large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree
From this reading "What makes you think he is the man?" asked Frank Massanet, with considerable astonishment.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading For a moment Richard could not realize the discovery that he had made.
CourtnounUS /kɔːrt/
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
From this reading If such was the fact then his visit to Frying Pan Court would undoubtedly be productive of more than one good result.
deliriousadjectiveUS /dɪˈlɪriəs/
experiencing delirium
From this reading Could this weak, delirious man be Doc Linyard's brother-in-law, the one for whom the old sailor had been searching so diligently and so unsuccessfully?
diligentlyadverbUS /ˈdɪlədʒəntli/
with diligence; in a diligent manner
From this reading Could this weak, delirious man be Doc Linyard's brother-in-law, the one for whom the old sailor had been searching so diligently and so unsuccessfully?
discoverynounUS /dɪˈskʌvəri/
the act of discovering something
From this reading For a moment Richard could not realize the discovery that he had made.
DocnounUS /dɑːk/
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading Could this weak, delirious man be Doc Linyard's brother-in-law, the one for whom the old sailor had been searching so diligently and so unsuccessfully?
factnounUS /fækt/
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading If such was the fact then his visit to Frying Pan Court would undoubtedly be productive of more than one good result.
ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For a moment Richard could not realize the discovery that he had made.
FrankadjectiveUS /fræŋk/
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
From this reading "What makes you think he is the man?" asked Frank Massanet, with considerable astonishment.
FryingnounUS /ˈfraɪɪŋ/
cooking in fat or oil in a pan or griddle
From this reading If such was the fact then his visit to Frying Pan Court would undoubtedly be productive of more than one good result.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading If such was the fact then his visit to Frying Pan Court would undoubtedly be productive of more than one good result.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading For a moment Richard could not realize the discovery that he had made.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading For a moment Richard could not realize the discovery that he had made.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading If such was the fact then his visit to Frying Pan Court would undoubtedly be productive of more than one good result.
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If such was the fact then his visit to Frying Pan Court would undoubtedly be productive of more than one good result.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "What makes you think he is the man?" asked Frank Massanet, with considerable astonishment.
Linyard's
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From this reading Could this weak, delirious man be Doc Linyard's brother-in-law, the one for whom the old sailor had been searching so diligently and so unsuccessfully?
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading For a moment Richard could not realize the discovery that he had made.
makesnounUS /meɪks/
plural of “make” — a recognizable kind
From this reading "What makes you think he is the man?" asked Frank Massanet, with considerable astonishment.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Could this weak, delirious man be Doc Linyard's brother-in-law, the one for whom the old sailor had been searching so diligently and so unsuccessfully?
Massanet
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From this reading "What makes you think he is the man?" asked Frank Massanet, with considerable astonishment.
momentnounUS /ˈmoʊmənt/
a particular point in time
From this reading For a moment Richard could not realize the discovery that he had made.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading If such was the fact then his visit to Frying Pan Court would undoubtedly be productive of more than one good result.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading For a moment Richard could not realize the discovery that he had made.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading If such was the fact then his visit to Frying Pan Court would undoubtedly be productive of more than one good result.
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Could this weak, delirious man be Doc Linyard's brother-in-law, the one for whom the old sailor had been searching so diligently and so unsuccessfully?
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Could this weak, delirious man be Doc Linyard's brother-in-law, the one for whom the old sailor had been searching so diligently and so unsuccessfully?
PanverbUS /pæn/
make a sweeping movement
From this reading If such was the fact then his visit to Frying Pan Court would undoubtedly be productive of more than one good result.
productiveadjectiveUS /prəˈdʌktɪv/
producing or capable of producing (especially abundantly)
From this reading If such was the fact then his visit to Frying Pan Court would undoubtedly be productive of more than one good result.
realizeverbUS /ˈriːəlaɪz/
be fully aware or cognizant of
From this reading For a moment Richard could not realize the discovery that he had made.
resultnounUS /rɪˈzʌlt/
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading If such was the fact then his visit to Frying Pan Court would undoubtedly be productive of more than one good result.
Richard
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From this reading For a moment Richard could not realize the discovery that he had made.
sailornounUS /ˈseɪlər/
any member of a ship's crew
From this reading Could this weak, delirious man be Doc Linyard's brother-in-law, the one for whom the old sailor had been searching so diligently and so unsuccessfully?
searchingadjectiveUS /ˈsɜːrtʃɪŋ/
diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation
From this reading Could this weak, delirious man be Doc Linyard's brother-in-law, the one for whom the old sailor had been searching so diligently and so unsuccessfully?
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Could this weak, delirious man be Doc Linyard's brother-in-law, the one for whom the old sailor had been searching so diligently and so unsuccessfully?
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading If such was the fact then his visit to Frying Pan Court would undoubtedly be productive of more than one good result.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading If such was the fact then his visit to Frying Pan Court would undoubtedly be productive of more than one good result.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading For a moment Richard could not realize the discovery that he had made.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading For a moment Richard could not realize the discovery that he had made.
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading If such was the fact then his visit to Frying Pan Court would undoubtedly be productive of more than one good result.
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "What makes you think he is the man?" asked Frank Massanet, with considerable astonishment.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Could this weak, delirious man be Doc Linyard's brother-in-law, the one for whom the old sailor had been searching so diligently and so unsuccessfully?
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading If such was the fact then his visit to Frying Pan Court would undoubtedly be productive of more than one good result.
TOMnounUS /tɑːm/
male cat
From this reading TOM CLOVER.
undoubtedlyadverbUS /ənˈdaʊtɪdli/
without doubt; certainly
From this reading If such was the fact then his visit to Frying Pan Court would undoubtedly be productive of more than one good result.
unsuccessfullyadverbUS /ˌʌnsəkˈsesfəli/
without success
From this reading Could this weak, delirious man be Doc Linyard's brother-in-law, the one for whom the old sailor had been searching so diligently and so unsuccessfully?
visitverbUS /ˈvɪzɪt/
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading If such was the fact then his visit to Frying Pan Court would undoubtedly be productive of more than one good result.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading If such was the fact then his visit to Frying Pan Court would undoubtedly be productive of more than one good result.
weakadjectiveUS /wiːk/
wanting in physical strength
From this reading Could this weak, delirious man be Doc Linyard's brother-in-law, the one for whom the old sailor had been searching so diligently and so unsuccessfully?
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What makes you think he is the man?" asked Frank Massanet, with considerable astonishment.
whompronounUS /huːm/
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Could this weak, delirious man be Doc Linyard's brother-in-law, the one for whom the old sailor had been searching so diligently and so unsuccessfully?
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "What makes you think he is the man?" asked Frank Massanet, with considerable astonishment.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading If such was the fact then his visit to Frying Pan Court would undoubtedly be productive of more than one good result.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "What makes you think he is the man?" asked Frank Massanet, with considerable astonishment.
