accompaniedadjectiveUS /əˈkʌmpənid/
having companions or an escort
From this reading THE LARKINS ARE IN LUCK Luke and his mother, accompanied by Roland Reed, took their way from the court-room to the widow's modest cottage.
advanceverbUS /ədˈvæns/
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
From this reading Roland Reed walked in advance with Mrs. Larkin, leaving Luke to follow.
afraidadjectiveUS /əˈfreɪd/
filled with fear or apprehension
From this reading "You may take the tin box, Luke," said the stranger, "if you are not afraid to keep in your charge what has given you so much trouble."
All's
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From this reading "All's well that ends well!" said Luke.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE LARKINS ARE IN LUCK Luke and his mother, accompanied by Roland Reed, took their way from the court-room to the widow's modest cottage.
anxietynounUS /æŋˈzaɪəti/
(psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic
From this reading "Yes; I don't think it will occasion you any further anxiety."
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading "Yes; I don't think it will occasion you any further anxiety."
AREauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading THE LARKINS ARE IN LUCK Luke and his mother, accompanied by Roland Reed, took their way from the court-room to the widow's modest cottage.
boxnounUS /bɑːks/
a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid
From this reading "You may take the tin box, Luke," said the stranger, "if you are not afraid to keep in your charge what has given you so much trouble."
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading THE LARKINS ARE IN LUCK Luke and his mother, accompanied by Roland Reed, took their way from the court-room to the widow's modest cottage.
chargeverbUS /tʃɑːrdʒ/
to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle
From this reading "You may take the tin box, Luke," said the stranger, "if you are not afraid to keep in your charge what has given you so much trouble."
cottagenounUS /ˈkɑːtədʒ/
a small house with a single story
From this reading THE LARKINS ARE IN LUCK Luke and his mother, accompanied by Roland Reed, took their way from the court-room to the widow's modest cottage.
court-room
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From this reading THE LARKINS ARE IN LUCK Luke and his mother, accompanied by Roland Reed, took their way from the court-room to the widow's modest cottage.
don't
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From this reading "Yes; I don't think it will occasion you any further anxiety."
endsnounUS /endz/
plural of “end” — either extremity of something that has length
From this reading "All's well that ends well!" said Luke.
followverbUS /ˈfɑːloʊ/
to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading Roland Reed walked in advance with Mrs. Larkin, leaving Luke to follow.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading THE LARKINS ARE IN LUCK Luke and his mother, accompanied by Roland Reed, took their way from the court-room to the widow's modest cottage.
furtheradverbUS /ˈfɜːrðər/
to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (“further” is used more often than “farther” in this abstract sense)
From this reading "Yes; I don't think it will occasion you any further anxiety."
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading "You may take the tin box, Luke," said the stranger, "if you are not afraid to keep in your charge what has given you so much trouble."
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "You may take the tin box, Luke," said the stranger, "if you are not afraid to keep in your charge what has given you so much trouble."
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE LARKINS ARE IN LUCK Luke and his mother, accompanied by Roland Reed, took their way from the court-room to the widow's modest cottage.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Yes; I don't think it will occasion you any further anxiety."
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "You may take the tin box, Luke," said the stranger, "if you are not afraid to keep in your charge what has given you so much trouble."
INprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE LARKINS ARE IN LUCK Luke and his mother, accompanied by Roland Reed, took their way from the court-room to the widow's modest cottage.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Yes; I don't think it will occasion you any further anxiety."
keepverbUS /kiːp/
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading "You may take the tin box, Luke," said the stranger, "if you are not afraid to keep in your charge what has given you so much trouble."
Larkin
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From this reading Roland Reed walked in advance with Mrs. Larkin, leaving Luke to follow.
LARKINS
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From this reading THE LARKINS ARE IN LUCK Luke and his mother, accompanied by Roland Reed, took their way from the court-room to the widow's modest cottage.
leavingnounUS /ˈliːvɪŋ/
the act of departing
From this reading Roland Reed walked in advance with Mrs. Larkin, leaving Luke to follow.
LUCKnounUS /lʌk/
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
From this reading THE LARKINS ARE IN LUCK Luke and his mother, accompanied by Roland Reed, took their way from the court-room to the widow's modest cottage.
LukenounUS /luːk/
(New Testament) the Apostle closely associated with St. Paul and traditionally assumed to be the author of the third Gospel
From this reading THE LARKINS ARE IN LUCK Luke and his mother, accompanied by Roland Reed, took their way from the court-room to the widow's modest cottage.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading "You may take the tin box, Luke," said the stranger, "if you are not afraid to keep in your charge what has given you so much trouble."
modestadjectiveUS /ˈmɑːdəst/
marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself
From this reading THE LARKINS ARE IN LUCK Luke and his mother, accompanied by Roland Reed, took their way from the court-room to the widow's modest cottage.
mothernounUS /ˈmʌðər/
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading THE LARKINS ARE IN LUCK Luke and his mother, accompanied by Roland Reed, took their way from the court-room to the widow's modest cottage.
MrsnounUS /ˈmɪsɪz/
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading Roland Reed walked in advance with Mrs. Larkin, leaving Luke to follow.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading "You may take the tin box, Luke," said the stranger, "if you are not afraid to keep in your charge what has given you so much trouble."
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "You may take the tin box, Luke," said the stranger, "if you are not afraid to keep in your charge what has given you so much trouble."
occasionnounUS /əˈkeɪʒən/
an event that occurs at a critical time
From this reading "Yes; I don't think it will occasion you any further anxiety."
ReednounUS /riːd/
tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites
From this reading THE LARKINS ARE IN LUCK Luke and his mother, accompanied by Roland Reed, took their way from the court-room to the widow's modest cottage.
Roland
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From this reading THE LARKINS ARE IN LUCK Luke and his mother, accompanied by Roland Reed, took their way from the court-room to the widow's modest cottage.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "You may take the tin box, Luke," said the stranger, "if you are not afraid to keep in your charge what has given you so much trouble."
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "You may take the tin box, Luke," said the stranger, "if you are not afraid to keep in your charge what has given you so much trouble."
strangernounUS /ˈstreɪndʒər/
anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
From this reading "You may take the tin box, Luke," said the stranger, "if you are not afraid to keep in your charge what has given you so much trouble."
takeverbUS /teɪk/
carry out
From this reading "You may take the tin box, Luke," said the stranger, "if you are not afraid to keep in your charge what has given you so much trouble."
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "All's well that ends well!" said Luke.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE LARKINS ARE IN LUCK Luke and his mother, accompanied by Roland Reed, took their way from the court-room to the widow's modest cottage.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading THE LARKINS ARE IN LUCK Luke and his mother, accompanied by Roland Reed, took their way from the court-room to the widow's modest cottage.
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "Yes; I don't think it will occasion you any further anxiety."
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 "You may take the tin box, Luke," said the stranger, "if you are not afraid to keep in your charge what has given you so much trouble."
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE LARKINS ARE IN LUCK Luke and his mother, accompanied by Roland Reed, took their way from the court-room to the widow's modest cottage.
tookverbUS /tʊk/
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading THE LARKINS ARE IN LUCK Luke and his mother, accompanied by Roland Reed, took their way from the court-room to the widow's modest cottage.
troublenounUS /ˈtrʌbəl/
a source of difficulty
From this reading "You may take the tin box, Luke," said the stranger, "if you are not afraid to keep in your charge what has given you so much trouble."
walkedverbUS /wɔːkt/
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading Roland Reed walked in advance with Mrs. Larkin, leaving Luke to follow.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading THE LARKINS ARE IN LUCK Luke and his mother, accompanied by Roland Reed, took their way from the court-room to the widow's modest cottage.
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 "All's well that ends well!" said Luke.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "You may take the tin box, Luke," said the stranger, "if you are not afraid to keep in your charge what has given you so much trouble."
widow'snounUS /ˈwɪdoʊz/
possessive form of “widow” — a woman whose husband is dead especially one who has not remarried
From this reading THE LARKINS ARE IN LUCK Luke and his mother, accompanied by Roland Reed, took their way from the court-room to the widow's modest cottage.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "Yes; I don't think it will occasion you any further anxiety."
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Roland Reed walked in advance with Mrs. Larkin, leaving Luke to follow.
YesnounUS /jes/
an affirmative
From this reading "Yes; I don't think it will occasion you any further anxiety."
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You may take the tin box, Luke," said the stranger, "if you are not afraid to keep in your charge what has given you so much trouble."
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You may take the tin box, Luke," said the stranger, "if you are not afraid to keep in your charge what has given you so much trouble."