adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Every body is considerate; a great deal to say, when there appears to be so much excitement.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading MY DEAR SISTER:-- You may spare your anxieties about me, for I do assure you, that if I were an old Sevres China jar, I could not have more careful handling than I do.
acquaintancenounUS /əˈkweɪntəns/
personal knowledge or information about someone or something
From this reading One agreeable feature of the matter is, it gave me an opportunity to make the acquaintance of the celebrated homoeopathic physician, Dr. Henderson, in whose experiments and experience I had taken some interest while in America.
agreeableadjectiveUS /əˈɡriːəbəl/
conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature
From this reading One agreeable feature of the matter is, it gave me an opportunity to make the acquaintance of the celebrated homoeopathic physician, Dr. Henderson, in whose experiments and experience I had taken some interest while in America.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading Every body seems to understand how good for nothing I am; and yet, with all this consideration, I have been obliged to keep my room and bed for a good part of the time.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading Every body seems to understand how good for nothing I am; and yet, with all this consideration, I have been obliged to keep my room and bed for a good part of the time.
AmericanounUS /əˈmerəkə/
North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
From this reading One agreeable feature of the matter is, it gave me an opportunity to make the acquaintance of the celebrated homoeopathic physician, Dr. Henderson, in whose experiments and experience I had taken some interest while in America.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading MY DEAR SISTER:-- You may spare your anxieties about me, for I do assure you, that if I were an old Sevres China jar, I could not have more careful handling than I do.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Every body seems to understand how good for nothing I am; and yet, with all this consideration, I have been obliged to keep my room and bed for a good part of the time.
anxietiesnounUS /æŋˈzaɪətiz/
plural of “anxiety” — (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 MY DEAR SISTER:-- You may spare your anxieties about me, for I do assure you, that if I were an old Sevres China jar, I could not have more careful handling than I do.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Of the multitudes who have called, I have seen scarcely any.
appearsverbUS /əˈpɪrz/
third-person singular of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Every body is considerate; a great deal to say, when there appears to be so much excitement.
assureverbUS /əˈʃʊr/
make certain of
From this reading MY DEAR SISTER:-- You may spare your anxieties about me, for I do assure you, that if I were an old Sevres China jar, I could not have more careful handling than I do.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Every body is considerate; a great deal to say, when there appears to be so much excitement.
bednounUS /bed/
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading Every body seems to understand how good for nothing I am; and yet, with all this consideration, I have been obliged to keep my room and bed for a good part of the time.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Every body seems to understand how good for nothing I am; and yet, with all this consideration, I have been obliged to keep my room and bed for a good part of the time.
bodynounUS /ˈbɑːdi/
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading Every body is considerate; a great deal to say, when there appears to be so much excitement.
calledverbUS /kɔːld/
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Of the multitudes who have called, I have seen scarcely any.
carefuladjectiveUS /ˈkerfəl/
exercising caution or showing care or attention
From this reading MY DEAR SISTER:-- You may spare your anxieties about me, for I do assure you, that if I were an old Sevres China jar, I could not have more careful handling than I do.
celebratedadjectiveUS /ˈseləbreɪtɪd/
widely known and esteemed
From this reading One agreeable feature of the matter is, it gave me an opportunity to make the acquaintance of the celebrated homoeopathic physician, Dr. Henderson, in whose experiments and experience I had taken some interest while in America.
ChinanounUS /ˈtʃaɪnə/
a communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world
From this reading MY DEAR SISTER:-- You may spare your anxieties about me, for I do assure you, that if I were an old Sevres China jar, I could not have more careful handling than I do.
considerateadjectiveUS /kənˈsɪdərət/
showing concern for the rights and feelings of others
From this reading Every body is considerate; a great deal to say, when there appears to be so much excitement.
considerationnounUS /kənˌsɪdərˈeɪʃən/
the process of giving careful thought to something
From this reading Every body seems to understand how good for nothing I am; and yet, with all this consideration, I have been obliged to keep my room and bed for a good part of the time.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading MY DEAR SISTER:-- You may spare your anxieties about me, for I do assure you, that if I were an old Sevres China jar, I could not have more careful handling than I do.
dealverbUS /diːl/
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
From this reading Every body is considerate; a great deal to say, when there appears to be so much excitement.
DEARadjectiveUS /dɪr/
dearly loved
From this reading MY DEAR SISTER:-- You may spare your anxieties about me, for I do assure you, that if I were an old Sevres China jar, I could not have more careful handling than I do.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading MY DEAR SISTER:-- You may spare your anxieties about me, for I do assure you, that if I were an old Sevres China jar, I could not have more careful handling than I do.
Dr
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From this reading One agreeable feature of the matter is, it gave me an opportunity to make the acquaintance of the celebrated homoeopathic physician, Dr. Henderson, in whose experiments and experience I had taken some interest while in America.
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Every body is considerate; a great deal to say, when there appears to be so much excitement.
excitementnounUS /ɪkˈsaɪtmənt/
the feeling of lively and cheerful joy
From this reading Every body is considerate; a great deal to say, when there appears to be so much excitement.
experienceverbUS /ɪkˈspɪriəns/
undergo or live through a difficult experience
From this reading One agreeable feature of the matter is, it gave me an opportunity to make the acquaintance of the celebrated homoeopathic physician, Dr. Henderson, in whose experiments and experience I had taken some interest while in America.
experimentsnounUS /ɪkˈsperəmənts/
plural of “experiment” — the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
From this reading One agreeable feature of the matter is, it gave me an opportunity to make the acquaintance of the celebrated homoeopathic physician, Dr. Henderson, in whose experiments and experience I had taken some interest while in America.
featurenounUS /ˈfiːtʃər/
a prominent attribute or aspect of something
From this reading One agreeable feature of the matter is, it gave me an opportunity to make the acquaintance of the celebrated homoeopathic physician, Dr. Henderson, in whose experiments and experience I had taken some interest while in America.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading MY DEAR SISTER:-- You may spare your anxieties about me, for I do assure you, that if I were an old Sevres China jar, I could not have more careful handling than I do.
gaveverbUS /ɡeɪv/
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading One agreeable feature of the matter is, it gave me an opportunity to make the acquaintance of the celebrated homoeopathic physician, Dr. Henderson, in whose experiments and experience I had taken some interest while in America.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Every body seems to understand how good for nothing I am; and yet, with all this consideration, I have been obliged to keep my room and bed for a good part of the time.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Every body is considerate; a great deal to say, when there appears to be so much excitement.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading One agreeable feature of the matter is, it gave me an opportunity to make the acquaintance of the celebrated homoeopathic physician, Dr. Henderson, in whose experiments and experience I had taken some interest while in America.
handlingnounUS /ˈhændlɪŋ/
manual (or mechanical) carrying or moving or delivering or working with something
From this reading MY DEAR SISTER:-- You may spare your anxieties about me, for I do assure you, that if I were an old Sevres China jar, I could not have more careful handling than I do.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading MY DEAR SISTER:-- You may spare your anxieties about me, for I do assure you, that if I were an old Sevres China jar, I could not have more careful handling than I do.
Henderson
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading One agreeable feature of the matter is, it gave me an opportunity to make the acquaintance of the celebrated homoeopathic physician, Dr. Henderson, in whose experiments and experience I had taken some interest while in America.
homoeopathic
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From this reading One agreeable feature of the matter is, it gave me an opportunity to make the acquaintance of the celebrated homoeopathic physician, Dr. Henderson, in whose experiments and experience I had taken some interest while in America.
how
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From this reading Every body seems to understand how good for nothing I am; and yet, with all this consideration, I have been obliged to keep my room and bed for a good part of the time.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading MY DEAR SISTER:-- You may spare your anxieties about me, for I do assure you, that if I were an old Sevres China jar, I could not have more careful handling than I do.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading MY DEAR SISTER:-- You may spare your anxieties about me, for I do assure you, that if I were an old Sevres China jar, I could not have more careful handling than I do.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading One agreeable feature of the matter is, it gave me an opportunity to make the acquaintance of the celebrated homoeopathic physician, Dr. Henderson, in whose experiments and experience I had taken some interest while in America.
interestnounUS /ˈɪntrəst/
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading One agreeable feature of the matter is, it gave me an opportunity to make the acquaintance of the celebrated homoeopathic physician, Dr. Henderson, in whose experiments and experience I had taken some interest while in America.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Every body is considerate; a great deal to say, when there appears to be so much excitement.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading One agreeable feature of the matter is, it gave me an opportunity to make the acquaintance of the celebrated homoeopathic physician, Dr. Henderson, in whose experiments and experience I had taken some interest while in America.
jarverbUS /dʒɑːr/
be incompatible; be or come into conflict
From this reading MY DEAR SISTER:-- You may spare your anxieties about me, for I do assure you, that if I were an old Sevres China jar, I could not have more careful handling than I do.
keepverbUS /kiːp/
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading Every body seems to understand how good for nothing I am; and yet, with all this consideration, I have been obliged to keep my room and bed for a good part of the time.
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading One agreeable feature of the matter is, it gave me an opportunity to make the acquaintance of the celebrated homoeopathic physician, Dr. Henderson, in whose experiments and experience I had taken some interest while in America.
matternounUS /ˈmætər/
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading One agreeable feature of the matter is, it gave me an opportunity to make the acquaintance of the celebrated homoeopathic physician, Dr. Henderson, in whose experiments and experience I had taken some interest while in America.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading MY DEAR SISTER:-- You may spare your anxieties about me, for I do assure you, that if I were an old Sevres China jar, I could not have more careful handling than I do.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading MY DEAR SISTER:-- You may spare your anxieties about me, for I do assure you, that if I were an old Sevres China jar, I could not have more careful handling than I do.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading MY DEAR SISTER:-- You may spare your anxieties about me, for I do assure you, that if I were an old Sevres China jar, I could not have more careful handling than I do.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Every body is considerate; a great deal to say, when there appears to be so much excitement.
multitudesnounUS /ˈmʌltətjuːdz/
plural of “multitude” — a large indefinite number
From this reading Of the multitudes who have called, I have seen scarcely any.
MYdeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading MY DEAR SISTER:-- You may spare your anxieties about me, for I do assure you, that if I were an old Sevres China jar, I could not have more careful handling than I do.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading MY DEAR SISTER:-- You may spare your anxieties about me, for I do assure you, that if I were an old Sevres China jar, I could not have more careful handling than I do.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Every body seems to understand how good for nothing I am; and yet, with all this consideration, I have been obliged to keep my room and bed for a good part of the time.
obligedadjectiveUS /əˈblaɪdʒd/
under a moral obligation to do something
From this reading Every body seems to understand how good for nothing I am; and yet, with all this consideration, I have been obliged to keep my room and bed for a good part of the time.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Every body seems to understand how good for nothing I am; and yet, with all this consideration, I have been obliged to keep my room and bed for a good part of the time.
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading MY DEAR SISTER:-- You may spare your anxieties about me, for I do assure you, that if I were an old Sevres China jar, I could not have more careful handling than I do.
OnepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One agreeable feature of the matter is, it gave me an opportunity to make the acquaintance of the celebrated homoeopathic physician, Dr. Henderson, in whose experiments and experience I had taken some interest while in America.
opportunitynounUS /ˌɑːpərˈtuːnəti/
a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
From this reading One agreeable feature of the matter is, it gave me an opportunity to make the acquaintance of the celebrated homoeopathic physician, Dr. Henderson, in whose experiments and experience I had taken some interest while in America.
partnounUS /pɑːrt/
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading Every body seems to understand how good for nothing I am; and yet, with all this consideration, I have been obliged to keep my room and bed for a good part of the time.
physiciannounUS /fəˈzɪʃən/
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading One agreeable feature of the matter is, it gave me an opportunity to make the acquaintance of the celebrated homoeopathic physician, Dr. Henderson, in whose experiments and experience I had taken some interest while in America.
roomnounUS /ruːm/
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading Every body seems to understand how good for nothing I am; and yet, with all this consideration, I have been obliged to keep my room and bed for a good part of the time.
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading Every body is considerate; a great deal to say, when there appears to be so much excitement.
scarcelyadverbUS /ˈskersli/
only a very short time before
From this reading Of the multitudes who have called, I have seen scarcely any.
seemsverbUS /siːmz/
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Every body seems to understand how good for nothing I am; and yet, with all this consideration, I have been obliged to keep my room and bed for a good part of the time.
seenverbUS /siːn/
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Of the multitudes who have called, I have seen scarcely any.
Sevres
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From this reading MY DEAR SISTER:-- You may spare your anxieties about me, for I do assure you, that if I were an old Sevres China jar, I could not have more careful handling than I do.
SISTERnounUS /ˈsɪstər/
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading MY DEAR SISTER:-- You may spare your anxieties about me, for I do assure you, that if I were an old Sevres China jar, I could not have more careful handling than I do.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Every body is considerate; a great deal to say, when there appears to be so much excitement.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading One agreeable feature of the matter is, it gave me an opportunity to make the acquaintance of the celebrated homoeopathic physician, Dr. Henderson, in whose experiments and experience I had taken some interest while in America.
spareverbUS /sper/
refrain from harming
From this reading MY DEAR SISTER:-- You may spare your anxieties about me, for I do assure you, that if I were an old Sevres China jar, I could not have more careful handling than I do.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading One agreeable feature of the matter is, it gave me an opportunity to make the acquaintance of the celebrated homoeopathic physician, Dr. Henderson, in whose experiments and experience I had taken some interest while in America.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading MY DEAR SISTER:-- You may spare your anxieties about me, for I do assure you, that if I were an old Sevres China jar, I could not have more careful handling than I do.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading MY DEAR SISTER:-- You may spare your anxieties about me, for I do assure you, that if I were an old Sevres China jar, I could not have more careful handling than I do.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Every body seems to understand how good for nothing I am; and yet, with all this consideration, I have been obliged to keep my room and bed for a good part of the time.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading Every body is considerate; a great deal to say, when there appears to be so much excitement.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Every body seems to understand how good for nothing I am; and yet, with all this consideration, I have been obliged to keep my room and bed for a good part of the time.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Every body seems to understand how good for nothing I am; and yet, with all this consideration, I have been obliged to keep my room and bed for a good part of the time.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Every body is considerate; a great deal to say, when there appears to be so much excitement.
understandverbUS /ˌʌndərˈstænd/
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading Every body seems to understand how good for nothing I am; and yet, with all this consideration, I have been obliged to keep my room and bed for a good part of the time.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading MY DEAR SISTER:-- You may spare your anxieties about me, for I do assure you, that if I were an old Sevres China jar, I could not have more careful handling than I do.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Every body is considerate; a great deal to say, when there appears to be so much excitement.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading One agreeable feature of the matter is, it gave me an opportunity to make the acquaintance of the celebrated homoeopathic physician, Dr. Henderson, in whose experiments and experience I had taken some interest while in America.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Of the multitudes who have called, I have seen scarcely any.
whosedeterminerUS /huːz/
belonging to which person
From this reading One agreeable feature of the matter is, it gave me an opportunity to make the acquaintance of the celebrated homoeopathic physician, Dr. Henderson, in whose experiments and experience I had taken some interest while in America.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Every body seems to understand how good for nothing I am; and yet, with all this consideration, I have been obliged to keep my room and bed for a good part of the time.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading Every body seems to understand how good for nothing I am; and yet, with all this consideration, I have been obliged to keep my room and bed for a good part of the time.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading MY DEAR SISTER:-- You may spare your anxieties about me, for I do assure you, that if I were an old Sevres China jar, I could not have more careful handling than I do.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading MY DEAR SISTER:-- You may spare your anxieties about me, for I do assure you, that if I were an old Sevres China jar, I could not have more careful handling than I do.
