adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Angelina went by water from Cardiffe to Bristol; the water was rather rough, and, as she was unused to the motion of a vessel, she was both frightened and sick.
actingnounUS /ˈæktɪŋ/
the performance of a part or role in a drama
From this reading She spent some hours very disagreeably, and without even the sense of acting like a heroine, to support her spirits.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Angelina went by water from Cardiffe to Bristol; the water was rather rough, and, as she was unused to the motion of a vessel, she was both frightened and sick.
Angelina
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From this reading Angelina went by water from Cardiffe to Bristol; the water was rather rough, and, as she was unused to the motion of a vessel, she was both frightened and sick.
arrivedverbUS /ərˈaɪvd/
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading It was late in the evening before she arrived at the end of her voyage: she was landed on the quay at Bristol.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Angelina went by water from Cardiffe to Bristol; the water was rather rough, and, as she was unused to the motion of a vessel, she was both frightened and sick.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading It was late in the evening before she arrived at the end of her voyage: she was landed on the quay at Bristol.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading No hackney-coach was to be had, and she was obliged to walk to the Bush.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading It was late in the evening before she arrived at the end of her voyage: she was landed on the quay at Bristol.
bothdeterminerUS /boʊθ/
the two together, not just one
From this reading Angelina went by water from Cardiffe to Bristol; the water was rather rough, and, as she was unused to the motion of a vessel, she was both frightened and sick.
BristolnounUS /ˈbrɪstəl/
an industrial city and port in southwestern England near the mouth of the River Avon
From this reading Angelina went by water from Cardiffe to Bristol; the water was rather rough, and, as she was unused to the motion of a vessel, she was both frightened and sick.
BushnounUS /bʊʃ/
a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
From this reading No hackney-coach was to be had, and she was obliged to walk to the Bush.
bustlingadjectiveUS /ˈbʌsəlɪŋ/
full of energetic and noisy activity
From this reading To find herself in the midst of a bustling, vulgar crowd, by whom she was unknown, but not unnoticed, was new to Miss Warwick.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading To find herself in the midst of a bustling, vulgar crowd, by whom she was unknown, but not unnoticed, was new to Miss Warwick.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Angelina went by water from Cardiffe to Bristol; the water was rather rough, and, as she was unused to the motion of a vessel, she was both frightened and sick.
Cardiffe
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Angelina went by water from Cardiffe to Bristol; the water was rather rough, and, as she was unused to the motion of a vessel, she was both frightened and sick.
crowdverbUS /kraʊd/
cause to herd, drive, or crowd together
From this reading To find herself in the midst of a bustling, vulgar crowd, by whom she was unknown, but not unnoticed, was new to Miss Warwick.
disagreeablyadverb
in a disagreeable manner
From this reading She spent some hours very disagreeably, and without even the sense of acting like a heroine, to support her spirits.
endnounUS /end/
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading It was late in the evening before she arrived at the end of her voyage: she was landed on the quay at Bristol.
evenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading She spent some hours very disagreeably, and without even the sense of acting like a heroine, to support her spirits.
eveningnounUS /ˈiːvnɪŋ/
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading It was late in the evening before she arrived at the end of her voyage: she was landed on the quay at Bristol.
findverbUS /faɪnd/
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading To find herself in the midst of a bustling, vulgar crowd, by whom she was unknown, but not unnoticed, was new to Miss Warwick.
frightenedadjectiveUS /ˈfraɪtənd/
made afraid
From this reading Angelina went by water from Cardiffe to Bristol; the water was rather rough, and, as she was unused to the motion of a vessel, she was both frightened and sick.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Angelina went by water from Cardiffe to Bristol; the water was rather rough, and, as she was unused to the motion of a vessel, she was both frightened and sick.
hackney-coach
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading No hackney-coach was to be had, and she was obliged to walk to the Bush.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading No hackney-coach was to be had, and she was obliged to walk to the Bush.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She spent some hours very disagreeably, and without even the sense of acting like a heroine, to support her spirits.
heroinenounUS /ˈheroʊən/
the main good female character in a work of fiction
From this reading She spent some hours very disagreeably, and without even the sense of acting like a heroine, to support her spirits.
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading To find herself in the midst of a bustling, vulgar crowd, by whom she was unknown, but not unnoticed, was new to Miss Warwick.
hoursnounUS /ˈaʊərz/
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading She spent some hours very disagreeably, and without even the sense of acting like a heroine, to support her spirits.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It was late in the evening before she arrived at the end of her voyage: she was landed on the quay at Bristol.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was late in the evening before she arrived at the end of her voyage: she was landed on the quay at Bristol.
landedadjectiveUS /ˈlændəd/
owning or consisting of land or real estate
From this reading It was late in the evening before she arrived at the end of her voyage: she was landed on the quay at Bristol.
lateadjectiveUS /leɪt/
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
From this reading It was late in the evening before she arrived at the end of her voyage: she was landed on the quay at Bristol.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading She spent some hours very disagreeably, and without even the sense of acting like a heroine, to support her spirits.
midstnounUS /mɪdst/
the location of something surrounded by other things
From this reading To find herself in the midst of a bustling, vulgar crowd, by whom she was unknown, but not unnoticed, was new to Miss Warwick.
MissverbUS /mɪs/
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading To find herself in the midst of a bustling, vulgar crowd, by whom she was unknown, but not unnoticed, was new to Miss Warwick.
motionnounUS /ˈmoʊʃən/
the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
From this reading Angelina went by water from Cardiffe to Bristol; the water was rather rough, and, as she was unused to the motion of a vessel, she was both frightened and sick.
newadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading To find herself in the midst of a bustling, vulgar crowd, by whom she was unknown, but not unnoticed, was new to Miss Warwick.
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading No hackney-coach was to be had, and she was obliged to walk to the Bush.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading To find herself in the midst of a bustling, vulgar crowd, by whom she was unknown, but not unnoticed, was new to Miss Warwick.
obligedadjectiveUS /əˈblaɪdʒd/
under a moral obligation to do something
From this reading No hackney-coach was to be had, and she was obliged to walk to the Bush.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Angelina went by water from Cardiffe to Bristol; the water was rather rough, and, as she was unused to the motion of a vessel, she was both frightened and sick.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading It was late in the evening before she arrived at the end of her voyage: she was landed on the quay at Bristol.
quaynounUS /kiː/
wharf usually built parallel to the shoreline
From this reading It was late in the evening before she arrived at the end of her voyage: she was landed on the quay at Bristol.
ratheradverbUS /ˈræðər/
on the contrary
From this reading Angelina went by water from Cardiffe to Bristol; the water was rather rough, and, as she was unused to the motion of a vessel, she was both frightened and sick.
roughadjectiveUS /rʌf/
having or caused by an irregular surface
From this reading Angelina went by water from Cardiffe to Bristol; the water was rather rough, and, as she was unused to the motion of a vessel, she was both frightened and sick.
sensenounUS /sens/
a general conscious awareness
From this reading She spent some hours very disagreeably, and without even the sense of acting like a heroine, to support her spirits.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Angelina went by water from Cardiffe to Bristol; the water was rather rough, and, as she was unused to the motion of a vessel, she was both frightened and sick.
sickadjectiveUS /sɪk/
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
From this reading Angelina went by water from Cardiffe to Bristol; the water was rather rough, and, as she was unused to the motion of a vessel, she was both frightened and sick.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading She spent some hours very disagreeably, and without even the sense of acting like a heroine, to support her spirits.
spentadjectiveUS /spent/
depleted of energy, force, or strength
From this reading She spent some hours very disagreeably, and without even the sense of acting like a heroine, to support her spirits.
spiritsnounUS /ˈspɪrɪts/
an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
From this reading She spent some hours very disagreeably, and without even the sense of acting like a heroine, to support her spirits.
supportnounUS /səˈpɔːrt/
the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities
From this reading She spent some hours very disagreeably, and without even the sense of acting like a heroine, to support her spirits.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Angelina went by water from Cardiffe to Bristol; the water was rather rough, and, as she was unused to the motion of a vessel, she was both frightened and sick.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Angelina went by water from Cardiffe to Bristol; the water was rather rough, and, as she was unused to the motion of a vessel, she was both frightened and sick.
unknownadjectiveUS /ənˈnoʊn/
not known
From this reading To find herself in the midst of a bustling, vulgar crowd, by whom she was unknown, but not unnoticed, was new to Miss Warwick.
unnoticedadjectiveUS /ənˈnoʊtɪst/
not noticed
From this reading To find herself in the midst of a bustling, vulgar crowd, by whom she was unknown, but not unnoticed, was new to Miss Warwick.
unusedadjectiveUS /əˈnjuːzd/
not yet used or soiled
From this reading Angelina went by water from Cardiffe to Bristol; the water was rather rough, and, as she was unused to the motion of a vessel, she was both frightened and sick.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading She spent some hours very disagreeably, and without even the sense of acting like a heroine, to support her spirits.
vesselnounUS /ˈvesəl/
a tube in which a body fluid circulates
From this reading Angelina went by water from Cardiffe to Bristol; the water was rather rough, and, as she was unused to the motion of a vessel, she was both frightened and sick.
voyagenounUS /ˈvɔɪədʒ/
an act of traveling by water
From this reading It was late in the evening before she arrived at the end of her voyage: she was landed on the quay at Bristol.
vulgaradjectiveUS /ˈvʌlɡər/
lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
From this reading To find herself in the midst of a bustling, vulgar crowd, by whom she was unknown, but not unnoticed, was new to Miss Warwick.
walknounUS /wɔːk/
the act of traveling by foot
From this reading No hackney-coach was to be had, and she was obliged to walk to the Bush.
WarwicknounUS /ˈwɔːrwɪk/
English statesman; during the War of the Roses he fought first for the house of York and secured the throne for Edward IV and then changed sides to fight for the house of Lancaster and secured the throne for Henry VI (1428-1471)
From this reading To find herself in the midst of a bustling, vulgar crowd, by whom she was unknown, but not unnoticed, was new to Miss Warwick.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Angelina went by water from Cardiffe to Bristol; the water was rather rough, and, as she was unused to the motion of a vessel, she was both frightened and sick.
waternounUS /ˈwɔːtər/
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading Angelina went by water from Cardiffe to Bristol; the water was rather rough, and, as she was unused to the motion of a vessel, she was both frightened and sick.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Angelina went by water from Cardiffe to Bristol; the water was rather rough, and, as she was unused to the motion of a vessel, she was both frightened and sick.
whompronounUS /huːm/
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading To find herself in the midst of a bustling, vulgar crowd, by whom she was unknown, but not unnoticed, was new to Miss Warwick.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading She spent some hours very disagreeably, and without even the sense of acting like a heroine, to support her spirits.
