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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Mr. Fazakerley was a little brown man, with a wig--a man who might have appeared on any stage as the conventional type of a crafty solicitor.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading As may be divined from the fact of his outward appearance, he was not in the very least like a fox or a conventional solicitor, but was a good, little, kind, respectable sort of man, chiefly distinguished for his knowledge of Lancashire families--their intermarriages, and the division of their properties and value of their land; on which points he was an infallible guide.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He was very much like a fox, with little keen red-brown eyes, and whiskers which were grizzled, yet still retained the reddish colour of youth.
animal
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From this reading His wig, too, was reddish-brown, and might have been made out of a foxskin, so true was it to the colour and texture of that typical animal.
any
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From this reading Mr. Fazakerley was a little brown man, with a wig--a man who might have appeared on any stage as the conventional type of a crafty solicitor.
appearancenounUS /ˈappearance/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading As may be divined from the fact of his outward appearance, he was not in the very least like a fox or a conventional solicitor, but was a good, little, kind, respectable sort of man, chiefly distinguished for his knowledge of Lancashire families--their intermarriages, and the division of their properties and value of their land; on which points he was an infallible guide.
appeared
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From this reading Mr. Fazakerley was a little brown man, with a wig--a man who might have appeared on any stage as the conventional type of a crafty solicitor.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Mr. Fazakerley was a little brown man, with a wig--a man who might have appeared on any stage as the conventional type of a crafty solicitor.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading As may be divined from the fact of his outward appearance, he was not in the very least like a fox or a conventional solicitor, but was a good, little, kind, respectable sort of man, chiefly distinguished for his knowledge of Lancashire families--their intermarriages, and the division of their properties and value of their land; on which points he was an infallible guide.
beaming
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From this reading He came forward to meet the young Squire with both his hands extended, and a smile beaming out of every wrinkle of his brown face.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading His wig, too, was reddish-brown, and might have been made out of a foxskin, so true was it to the colour and texture of that typical animal.
bothdeterminerUS /boʊθ/
the two together, not just one
From this reading He came forward to meet the young Squire with both his hands extended, and a smile beaming out of every wrinkle of his brown face.
brown
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From this reading Mr. Fazakerley was a little brown man, with a wig--a man who might have appeared on any stage as the conventional type of a crafty solicitor.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading As may be divined from the fact of his outward appearance, he was not in the very least like a fox or a conventional solicitor, but was a good, little, kind, respectable sort of man, chiefly distinguished for his knowledge of Lancashire families--their intermarriages, and the division of their properties and value of their land; on which points he was an infallible guide.
came
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From this reading He came forward to meet the young Squire with both his hands extended, and a smile beaming out of every wrinkle of his brown face.
chiefly
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From this reading As may be divined from the fact of his outward appearance, he was not in the very least like a fox or a conventional solicitor, but was a good, little, kind, respectable sort of man, chiefly distinguished for his knowledge of Lancashire families--their intermarriages, and the division of their properties and value of their land; on which points he was an infallible guide.
colour
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From this reading He was very much like a fox, with little keen red-brown eyes, and whiskers which were grizzled, yet still retained the reddish colour of youth.
conventional
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From this reading Mr. Fazakerley was a little brown man, with a wig--a man who might have appeared on any stage as the conventional type of a crafty solicitor.
crafty
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From this reading Mr. Fazakerley was a little brown man, with a wig--a man who might have appeared on any stage as the conventional type of a crafty solicitor.
distinguished
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From this reading As may be divined from the fact of his outward appearance, he was not in the very least like a fox or a conventional solicitor, but was a good, little, kind, respectable sort of man, chiefly distinguished for his knowledge of Lancashire families--their intermarriages, and the division of their properties and value of their land; on which points he was an infallible guide.
divined
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From this reading As may be divined from the fact of his outward appearance, he was not in the very least like a fox or a conventional solicitor, but was a good, little, kind, respectable sort of man, chiefly distinguished for his knowledge of Lancashire families--their intermarriages, and the division of their properties and value of their land; on which points he was an infallible guide.
division
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From this reading As may be divined from the fact of his outward appearance, he was not in the very least like a fox or a conventional solicitor, but was a good, little, kind, respectable sort of man, chiefly distinguished for his knowledge of Lancashire families--their intermarriages, and the division of their properties and value of their land; on which points he was an infallible guide.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading He came forward to meet the young Squire with both his hands extended, and a smile beaming out of every wrinkle of his brown face.
extended
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From this reading He came forward to meet the young Squire with both his hands extended, and a smile beaming out of every wrinkle of his brown face.
eyes
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From this reading He was very much like a fox, with little keen red-brown eyes, and whiskers which were grizzled, yet still retained the reddish colour of youth.
face
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From this reading He came forward to meet the young Squire with both his hands extended, and a smile beaming out of every wrinkle of his brown face.
fact
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From this reading As may be divined from the fact of his outward appearance, he was not in the very least like a fox or a conventional solicitor, but was a good, little, kind, respectable sort of man, chiefly distinguished for his knowledge of Lancashire families--their intermarriages, and the division of their properties and value of their land; on which points he was an infallible guide.
families
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From this reading As may be divined from the fact of his outward appearance, he was not in the very least like a fox or a conventional solicitor, but was a good, little, kind, respectable sort of man, chiefly distinguished for his knowledge of Lancashire families--their intermarriages, and the division of their properties and value of their land; on which points he was an infallible guide.
Fazakerley
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From this reading Mr. Fazakerley was a little brown man, with a wig--a man who might have appeared on any stage as the conventional type of a crafty solicitor.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading As may be divined from the fact of his outward appearance, he was not in the very least like a fox or a conventional solicitor, but was a good, little, kind, respectable sort of man, chiefly distinguished for his knowledge of Lancashire families--their intermarriages, and the division of their properties and value of their land; on which points he was an infallible guide.
forwardnounUS /forward/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He came forward to meet the young Squire with both his hands extended, and a smile beaming out of every wrinkle of his brown face.
fox
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From this reading He was very much like a fox, with little keen red-brown eyes, and whiskers which were grizzled, yet still retained the reddish colour of youth.
foxskin
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From this reading His wig, too, was reddish-brown, and might have been made out of a foxskin, so true was it to the colour and texture of that typical animal.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading As may be divined from the fact of his outward appearance, he was not in the very least like a fox or a conventional solicitor, but was a good, little, kind, respectable sort of man, chiefly distinguished for his knowledge of Lancashire families--their intermarriages, and the division of their properties and value of their land; on which points he was an infallible guide.
goodnounUS /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading As may be divined from the fact of his outward appearance, he was not in the very least like a fox or a conventional solicitor, but was a good, little, kind, respectable sort of man, chiefly distinguished for his knowledge of Lancashire families--their intermarriages, and the division of their properties and value of their land; on which points he was an infallible guide.
grizzled
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From this reading He was very much like a fox, with little keen red-brown eyes, and whiskers which were grizzled, yet still retained the reddish colour of youth.
guide
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From this reading As may be divined from the fact of his outward appearance, he was not in the very least like a fox or a conventional solicitor, but was a good, little, kind, respectable sort of man, chiefly distinguished for his knowledge of Lancashire families--their intermarriages, and the division of their properties and value of their land; on which points he was an infallible guide.
handsplural nounUS /hændz/
members of a ship’s crew
From this reading He came forward to meet the young Squire with both his hands extended, and a smile beaming out of every wrinkle of his brown face.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Mr. Fazakerley was a little brown man, with a wig--a man who might have appeared on any stage as the conventional type of a crafty solicitor.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was very much like a fox, with little keen red-brown eyes, and whiskers which were grizzled, yet still retained the reddish colour of youth.
HisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His wig, too, was reddish-brown, and might have been made out of a foxskin, so true was it to the colour and texture of that typical animal.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading As may be divined from the fact of his outward appearance, he was not in the very least like a fox or a conventional solicitor, but was a good, little, kind, respectable sort of man, chiefly distinguished for his knowledge of Lancashire families--their intermarriages, and the division of their properties and value of their land; on which points he was an infallible guide.
infallible
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From this reading As may be divined from the fact of his outward appearance, he was not in the very least like a fox or a conventional solicitor, but was a good, little, kind, respectable sort of man, chiefly distinguished for his knowledge of Lancashire families--their intermarriages, and the division of their properties and value of their land; on which points he was an infallible guide.
intermarriages
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From this reading As may be divined from the fact of his outward appearance, he was not in the very least like a fox or a conventional solicitor, but was a good, little, kind, respectable sort of man, chiefly distinguished for his knowledge of Lancashire families--their intermarriages, and the division of their properties and value of their land; on which points he was an infallible guide.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading His wig, too, was reddish-brown, and might have been made out of a foxskin, so true was it to the colour and texture of that typical animal.
keen
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From this reading He was very much like a fox, with little keen red-brown eyes, and whiskers which were grizzled, yet still retained the reddish colour of youth.
kind
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From this reading As may be divined from the fact of his outward appearance, he was not in the very least like a fox or a conventional solicitor, but was a good, little, kind, respectable sort of man, chiefly distinguished for his knowledge of Lancashire families--their intermarriages, and the division of their properties and value of their land; on which points he was an infallible guide.
knowledge
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From this reading As may be divined from the fact of his outward appearance, he was not in the very least like a fox or a conventional solicitor, but was a good, little, kind, respectable sort of man, chiefly distinguished for his knowledge of Lancashire families--their intermarriages, and the division of their properties and value of their land; on which points he was an infallible guide.
Lancashire
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From this reading As may be divined from the fact of his outward appearance, he was not in the very least like a fox or a conventional solicitor, but was a good, little, kind, respectable sort of man, chiefly distinguished for his knowledge of Lancashire families--their intermarriages, and the division of their properties and value of their land; on which points he was an infallible guide.
land
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From this reading As may be divined from the fact of his outward appearance, he was not in the very least like a fox or a conventional solicitor, but was a good, little, kind, respectable sort of man, chiefly distinguished for his knowledge of Lancashire families--their intermarriages, and the division of their properties and value of their land; on which points he was an infallible guide.
leastnounUS /least/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading As may be divined from the fact of his outward appearance, he was not in the very least like a fox or a conventional solicitor, but was a good, little, kind, respectable sort of man, chiefly distinguished for his knowledge of Lancashire families--their intermarriages, and the division of their properties and value of their land; on which points he was an infallible guide.
like
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From this reading He was very much like a fox, with little keen red-brown eyes, and whiskers which were grizzled, yet still retained the reddish colour of youth.
littlenounUS /little/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Mr. Fazakerley was a little brown man, with a wig--a man who might have appeared on any stage as the conventional type of a crafty solicitor.
made
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From this reading His wig, too, was reddish-brown, and might have been made out of a foxskin, so true was it to the colour and texture of that typical animal.
man
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From this reading Mr. Fazakerley was a little brown man, with a wig--a man who might have appeared on any stage as the conventional type of a crafty solicitor.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading As may be divined from the fact of his outward appearance, he was not in the very least like a fox or a conventional solicitor, but was a good, little, kind, respectable sort of man, chiefly distinguished for his knowledge of Lancashire families--their intermarriages, and the division of their properties and value of their land; on which points he was an infallible guide.
meet
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From this reading He came forward to meet the young Squire with both his hands extended, and a smile beaming out of every wrinkle of his brown face.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Mr. Fazakerley was a little brown man, with a wig--a man who might have appeared on any stage as the conventional type of a crafty solicitor.
Mr
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From this reading Mr. Fazakerley was a little brown man, with a wig--a man who might have appeared on any stage as the conventional type of a crafty solicitor.
much
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From this reading He was very much like a fox, with little keen red-brown eyes, and whiskers which were grizzled, yet still retained the reddish colour of youth.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading As may be divined from the fact of his outward appearance, he was not in the very least like a fox or a conventional solicitor, but was a good, little, kind, respectable sort of man, chiefly distinguished for his knowledge of Lancashire families--their intermarriages, and the division of their properties and value of their land; on which points he was an infallible guide.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Mr. Fazakerley was a little brown man, with a wig--a man who might have appeared on any stage as the conventional type of a crafty solicitor.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Mr. Fazakerley was a little brown man, with a wig--a man who might have appeared on any stage as the conventional type of a crafty solicitor.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading As may be divined from the fact of his outward appearance, he was not in the very least like a fox or a conventional solicitor, but was a good, little, kind, respectable sort of man, chiefly distinguished for his knowledge of Lancashire families--their intermarriages, and the division of their properties and value of their land; on which points he was an infallible guide.
out
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From this reading His wig, too, was reddish-brown, and might have been made out of a foxskin, so true was it to the colour and texture of that typical animal.
outward
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From this reading As may be divined from the fact of his outward appearance, he was not in the very least like a fox or a conventional solicitor, but was a good, little, kind, respectable sort of man, chiefly distinguished for his knowledge of Lancashire families--their intermarriages, and the division of their properties and value of their land; on which points he was an infallible guide.
points
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From this reading As may be divined from the fact of his outward appearance, he was not in the very least like a fox or a conventional solicitor, but was a good, little, kind, respectable sort of man, chiefly distinguished for his knowledge of Lancashire families--their intermarriages, and the division of their properties and value of their land; on which points he was an infallible guide.
properties
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From this reading As may be divined from the fact of his outward appearance, he was not in the very least like a fox or a conventional solicitor, but was a good, little, kind, respectable sort of man, chiefly distinguished for his knowledge of Lancashire families--their intermarriages, and the division of their properties and value of their land; on which points he was an infallible guide.
red-brown
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From this reading He was very much like a fox, with little keen red-brown eyes, and whiskers which were grizzled, yet still retained the reddish colour of youth.
reddish
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From this reading He was very much like a fox, with little keen red-brown eyes, and whiskers which were grizzled, yet still retained the reddish colour of youth.
reddish-brown
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From this reading His wig, too, was reddish-brown, and might have been made out of a foxskin, so true was it to the colour and texture of that typical animal.
respectable
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From this reading As may be divined from the fact of his outward appearance, he was not in the very least like a fox or a conventional solicitor, but was a good, little, kind, respectable sort of man, chiefly distinguished for his knowledge of Lancashire families--their intermarriages, and the division of their properties and value of their land; on which points he was an infallible guide.
retained
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From this reading He was very much like a fox, with little keen red-brown eyes, and whiskers which were grizzled, yet still retained the reddish colour of youth.
smile
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From this reading He came forward to meet the young Squire with both his hands extended, and a smile beaming out of every wrinkle of his brown face.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading His wig, too, was reddish-brown, and might have been made out of a foxskin, so true was it to the colour and texture of that typical animal.
solicitor
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From this reading Mr. Fazakerley was a little brown man, with a wig--a man who might have appeared on any stage as the conventional type of a crafty solicitor.
sort
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From this reading As may be divined from the fact of his outward appearance, he was not in the very least like a fox or a conventional solicitor, but was a good, little, kind, respectable sort of man, chiefly distinguished for his knowledge of Lancashire families--their intermarriages, and the division of their properties and value of their land; on which points he was an infallible guide.
Squire
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From this reading He came forward to meet the young Squire with both his hands extended, and a smile beaming out of every wrinkle of his brown face.
stage
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From this reading Mr. Fazakerley was a little brown man, with a wig--a man who might have appeared on any stage as the conventional type of a crafty solicitor.
stillnounUS /still/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He was very much like a fox, with little keen red-brown eyes, and whiskers which were grizzled, yet still retained the reddish colour of youth.
texture
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From this reading His wig, too, was reddish-brown, and might have been made out of a foxskin, so true was it to the colour and texture of that typical animal.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading His wig, too, was reddish-brown, and might have been made out of a foxskin, so true was it to the colour and texture of that typical animal.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Mr. Fazakerley was a little brown man, with a wig--a man who might have appeared on any stage as the conventional type of a crafty solicitor.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading As may be divined from the fact of his outward appearance, he was not in the very least like a fox or a conventional solicitor, but was a good, little, kind, respectable sort of man, chiefly distinguished for his knowledge of Lancashire families--their intermarriages, and the division of their properties and value of their land; on which points he was an infallible guide.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading His wig, too, was reddish-brown, and might have been made out of a foxskin, so true was it to the colour and texture of that typical animal.
too
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From this reading His wig, too, was reddish-brown, and might have been made out of a foxskin, so true was it to the colour and texture of that typical animal.
true
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From this reading His wig, too, was reddish-brown, and might have been made out of a foxskin, so true was it to the colour and texture of that typical animal.
type
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From this reading Mr. Fazakerley was a little brown man, with a wig--a man who might have appeared on any stage as the conventional type of a crafty solicitor.
typical
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From this reading His wig, too, was reddish-brown, and might have been made out of a foxskin, so true was it to the colour and texture of that typical animal.
value
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From this reading As may be divined from the fact of his outward appearance, he was not in the very least like a fox or a conventional solicitor, but was a good, little, kind, respectable sort of man, chiefly distinguished for his knowledge of Lancashire families--their intermarriages, and the division of their properties and value of their land; on which points he was an infallible guide.
very
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From this reading He was very much like a fox, with little keen red-brown eyes, and whiskers which were grizzled, yet still retained the reddish colour of youth.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Mr. Fazakerley was a little brown man, with a wig--a man who might have appeared on any stage as the conventional type of a crafty solicitor.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading He was very much like a fox, with little keen red-brown eyes, and whiskers which were grizzled, yet still retained the reddish colour of youth.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading He was very much like a fox, with little keen red-brown eyes, and whiskers which were grizzled, yet still retained the reddish colour of youth.
whiskers
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From this reading He was very much like a fox, with little keen red-brown eyes, and whiskers which were grizzled, yet still retained the reddish colour of youth.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Mr. Fazakerley was a little brown man, with a wig--a man who might have appeared on any stage as the conventional type of a crafty solicitor.
wig
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From this reading Mr. Fazakerley was a little brown man, with a wig--a man who might have appeared on any stage as the conventional type of a crafty solicitor.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Mr. Fazakerley was a little brown man, with a wig--a man who might have appeared on any stage as the conventional type of a crafty solicitor.
wrinkle
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From this reading He came forward to meet the young Squire with both his hands extended, and a smile beaming out of every wrinkle of his brown face.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading He was very much like a fox, with little keen red-brown eyes, and whiskers which were grizzled, yet still retained the reddish colour of youth.
young
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From this reading He came forward to meet the young Squire with both his hands extended, and a smile beaming out of every wrinkle of his brown face.
youth
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From this reading He was very much like a fox, with little keen red-brown eyes, and whiskers which were grizzled, yet still retained the reddish colour of youth.