adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading When she had finished it we gave her some needles, spoons, a tin pan, and other articles that well repaid her for the trouble she had taken to reach us.
actuallyadverbUS /ˈæktʃuːəli/
in actual fact
From this reading Here was a woman who had actually seen the poor, starving explorers, and her story was replete with interest for us.
Ahlangyah
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Such was the statement of Ahlangyah the Netchillik.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading When she had finished it we gave her some needles, spoons, a tin pan, and other articles that well repaid her for the trouble she had taken to reach us.
appearedverbUS /əˈpɪrd/
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Every word she uttered seemed fraught with the dread tragedy, and she appeared to share our interest, for her face was full of expression.
articlesnounUS /ˈɑːrtəkəlz/
plural of “article” — nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
From this reading When she had finished it we gave her some needles, spoons, a tin pan, and other articles that well repaid her for the trouble she had taken to reach us.
dreadnounUS /dred/
fearful expectation or anticipation
From this reading Every word she uttered seemed fraught with the dread tragedy, and she appeared to share our interest, for her face was full of expression.
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Every word she uttered seemed fraught with the dread tragedy, and she appeared to share our interest, for her face was full of expression.
explorersnounUS /ɪkˈsplɔːrərz/
plural of “explorer” — someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose)
From this reading Here was a woman who had actually seen the poor, starving explorers, and her story was replete with interest for us.
expressionnounUS /ɪkˈspreʃən/
the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading Every word she uttered seemed fraught with the dread tragedy, and she appeared to share our interest, for her face was full of expression.
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Every word she uttered seemed fraught with the dread tragedy, and she appeared to share our interest, for her face was full of expression.
finishedadjectiveUS /ˈfɪnɪʃt/
(of materials or goods) brought to the desired final state
From this reading When she had finished it we gave her some needles, spoons, a tin pan, and other articles that well repaid her for the trouble she had taken to reach us.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading When she had finished it we gave her some needles, spoons, a tin pan, and other articles that well repaid her for the trouble she had taken to reach us.
fraughtadjectiveUS /frɔːt/
marked by distress
From this reading Every word she uttered seemed fraught with the dread tragedy, and she appeared to share our interest, for her face was full of expression.
fulladjectiveUS /fʊl/
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading Every word she uttered seemed fraught with the dread tragedy, and she appeared to share our interest, for her face was full of expression.
gaveverbUS /ɡeɪv/
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading When she had finished it we gave her some needles, spoons, a tin pan, and other articles that well repaid her for the trouble she had taken to reach us.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading When she had finished it we gave her some needles, spoons, a tin pan, and other articles that well repaid her for the trouble she had taken to reach us.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading When she had finished it we gave her some needles, spoons, a tin pan, and other articles that well repaid her for the trouble she had taken to reach us.
HereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Here was a woman who had actually seen the poor, starving explorers, and her story was replete with interest for us.
interestnounUS /ˈɪntrəst/
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading Here was a woman who had actually seen the poor, starving explorers, and her story was replete with interest for us.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading When she had finished it we gave her some needles, spoons, a tin pan, and other articles that well repaid her for the trouble she had taken to reach us.
MIDNIGHTnounUS /ˈmɪdnaɪt/
12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night
From this reading THE MIDNIGHT SUN.
needlesnounUS /ˈniːdəlz/
plural of “needle” — the leaf of a conifer
From this reading When she had finished it we gave her some needles, spoons, a tin pan, and other articles that well repaid her for the trouble she had taken to reach us.
Netchillik
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Such was the statement of Ahlangyah the Netchillik.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Such was the statement of Ahlangyah the Netchillik.
otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading When she had finished it we gave her some needles, spoons, a tin pan, and other articles that well repaid her for the trouble she had taken to reach us.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Every word she uttered seemed fraught with the dread tragedy, and she appeared to share our interest, for her face was full of expression.
panverbUS /pæn/
make a sweeping movement
From this reading When she had finished it we gave her some needles, spoons, a tin pan, and other articles that well repaid her for the trouble she had taken to reach us.
pooradjectiveUS /puːr/
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading Here was a woman who had actually seen the poor, starving explorers, and her story was replete with interest for us.
reachverbUS /riːtʃ/
reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading When she had finished it we gave her some needles, spoons, a tin pan, and other articles that well repaid her for the trouble she had taken to reach us.
repaidverbUS /riˈpeɪd/
inflected form of “repay” — pay back
From this reading When she had finished it we gave her some needles, spoons, a tin pan, and other articles that well repaid her for the trouble she had taken to reach us.
repleteadjectiveUS /riˈpliːt/
filled to satisfaction with food or drink
From this reading Here was a woman who had actually seen the poor, starving explorers, and her story was replete with interest for us.
seemedverbUS /siːmd/
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Every word she uttered seemed fraught with the dread tragedy, and she appeared to share our interest, for her face was full of expression.
seenverbUS /siːn/
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Here was a woman who had actually seen the poor, starving explorers, and her story was replete with interest for us.
shareverbUS /ʃer/
have in common
From this reading Every word she uttered seemed fraught with the dread tragedy, and she appeared to share our interest, for her face was full of expression.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When she had finished it we gave her some needles, spoons, a tin pan, and other articles that well repaid her for the trouble she had taken to reach us.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading When she had finished it we gave her some needles, spoons, a tin pan, and other articles that well repaid her for the trouble she had taken to reach us.
spoonsnounUS /spuːnz/
plural of “spoon” — a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take up food
From this reading When she had finished it we gave her some needles, spoons, a tin pan, and other articles that well repaid her for the trouble she had taken to reach us.
starvingadjectiveUS /ˈstɑːrvɪŋ/
suffering from lack of food
From this reading Here was a woman who had actually seen the poor, starving explorers, and her story was replete with interest for us.
statementnounUS /ˈsteɪtmənt/
a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc
From this reading Such was the statement of Ahlangyah the Netchillik.
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 Here was a woman who had actually seen the poor, starving explorers, and her story was replete with interest for us.
SuchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Such was the statement of Ahlangyah the Netchillik.
SUNnounUS /sʌn/
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading THE MIDNIGHT SUN.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading When she had finished it we gave her some needles, spoons, a tin pan, and other articles that well repaid her for the trouble she had taken to reach us.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading When she had finished it we gave her some needles, spoons, a tin pan, and other articles that well repaid her for the trouble she had taken to reach us.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE MIDNIGHT SUN.
tinnounUS /tɪn/
a silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion; used in many alloys and to coat other metals to prevent corrosion; obtained chiefly from cassiterite where it occurs as tin oxide
From this reading When she had finished it we gave her some needles, spoons, a tin pan, and other articles that well repaid her for the trouble she had taken to reach us.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading When she had finished it we gave her some needles, spoons, a tin pan, and other articles that well repaid her for the trouble she had taken to reach us.
tragedynounUS /ˈtrædʒədi/
an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
From this reading Every word she uttered seemed fraught with the dread tragedy, and she appeared to share our interest, for her face was full of expression.
troublenounUS /ˈtrʌbəl/
a source of difficulty
From this reading When she had finished it we gave her some needles, spoons, a tin pan, and other articles that well repaid her for the trouble she had taken to reach us.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading When she had finished it we gave her some needles, spoons, a tin pan, and other articles that well repaid her for the trouble she had taken to reach us.
utteredadjectiveUS /ˈʌtərd/
communicated in words
From this reading Every word she uttered seemed fraught with the dread tragedy, and she appeared to share our interest, for her face was full of expression.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Such was the statement of Ahlangyah the Netchillik.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading When she had finished it we gave her some needles, spoons, a tin pan, and other articles that well repaid her for the trouble she had taken to reach us.
welladverbUS /wel/
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading When she had finished it we gave her some needles, spoons, a tin pan, and other articles that well repaid her for the trouble she had taken to reach us.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading When she had finished it we gave her some needles, spoons, a tin pan, and other articles that well repaid her for the trouble she had taken to reach us.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Here was a woman who had actually seen the poor, starving explorers, and her story was replete with interest for us.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Here was a woman who had actually seen the poor, starving explorers, and her story was replete with interest for us.
womannounUS /ˈwʊmən/
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading Here was a woman who had actually seen the poor, starving explorers, and her story was replete with interest for us.
wordnounUS /wɜːrd/
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading Every word she uttered seemed fraught with the dread tragedy, and she appeared to share our interest, for her face was full of expression.
