adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Of course I want to know you, my dear," cried Mrs. Struthers in a round rolling voice that matched her bold feathers and her brazen wig.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Of course I want to know you, my dear," cried Mrs. Struthers in a round rolling voice that matched her bold feathers and her brazen wig.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Well, do you want to hear Sarasate play tomorrow evening at my house?
believeverbUS /bɪˈliːv/
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading You're a pianist yourself, I believe?
boldadjectiveUS /boʊld/
fearless and daring
From this reading "Of course I want to know you, my dear," cried Mrs. Struthers in a round rolling voice that matched her bold feathers and her brazen wig.
brazenadjectiveUS /ˈbreɪzən/
unrestrained by convention or propriety
From this reading "Of course I want to know you, my dear," cried Mrs. Struthers in a round rolling voice that matched her bold feathers and her brazen wig.
charmingadjectiveUS /ˈtʃɑːrmɪŋ/
pleasing or delighting
From this reading "I want to know everybody who's young and interesting and charming.
coursenounUS /kɔːrs/
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading "Of course I want to know you, my dear," cried Mrs. Struthers in a round rolling voice that matched her bold feathers and her brazen wig.
criedverbUS /kraɪd/
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading "Of course I want to know you, my dear," cried Mrs. Struthers in a round rolling voice that matched her bold feathers and her brazen wig.
dearadjectiveUS /dɪr/
dearly loved
From this reading "Of course I want to know you, my dear," cried Mrs. Struthers in a round rolling voice that matched her bold feathers and her brazen wig.
didn't
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From this reading And the Duke tells me you like music--didn't you, Duke?
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Well, do you want to hear Sarasate play tomorrow evening at my house?
DukenounUS /duːk/
a British peer of the highest rank
From this reading And the Duke tells me you like music--didn't you, Duke?
eveningnounUS /ˈiːvnɪŋ/
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading Well, do you want to hear Sarasate play tomorrow evening at my house?
everybodypronounUS /ˈevribɑːdi/
every person
From this reading "I want to know everybody who's young and interesting and charming.
feathersnounUS /ˈfeðərz/
plural of “feather” — the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
From this reading "Of course I want to know you, my dear," cried Mrs. Struthers in a round rolling voice that matched her bold feathers and her brazen wig.
hearverbUS /hiːr/
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading Well, do you want to hear Sarasate play tomorrow evening at my house?
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "Of course I want to know you, my dear," cried Mrs. Struthers in a round rolling voice that matched her bold feathers and her brazen wig.
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Well, do you want to hear Sarasate play tomorrow evening at my house?
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Of course I want to know you, my dear," cried Mrs. Struthers in a round rolling voice that matched her bold feathers and her brazen wig.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Of course I want to know you, my dear," cried Mrs. Struthers in a round rolling voice that matched her bold feathers and her brazen wig.
interestingadjectiveUS /ˈɪntrəstɪŋ/
arousing or holding the attention
From this reading "I want to know everybody who's young and interesting and charming.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "Of course I want to know you, my dear," cried Mrs. Struthers in a round rolling voice that matched her bold feathers and her brazen wig.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading And the Duke tells me you like music--didn't you, Duke?
matchedadjectiveUS /mætʃt/
provided with a worthy adversary or competitor
From this reading "Of course I want to know you, my dear," cried Mrs. Struthers in a round rolling voice that matched her bold feathers and her brazen wig.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading And the Duke tells me you like music--didn't you, Duke?
MrsnounUS /ˈmɪsɪz/
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading "Of course I want to know you, my dear," cried Mrs. Struthers in a round rolling voice that matched her bold feathers and her brazen wig.
musicnounUS /ˈmjuːzɪk/
an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
From this reading And the Duke tells me you like music--didn't you, Duke?
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Of course I want to know you, my dear," cried Mrs. Struthers in a round rolling voice that matched her bold feathers and her brazen wig.
OfprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Of course I want to know you, my dear," cried Mrs. Struthers in a round rolling voice that matched her bold feathers and her brazen wig.
pianistnounUS /piˈænəst/
a person who plays the piano
From this reading You're a pianist yourself, I believe?
playverbUS /pleɪ/
participate in games or sport
From this reading Well, do you want to hear Sarasate play tomorrow evening at my house?
rollingadjectiveUS /ˈroʊlɪŋ/
uttered with a trill
From this reading "Of course I want to know you, my dear," cried Mrs. Struthers in a round rolling voice that matched her bold feathers and her brazen wig.
roundnounUS /raʊnd/
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading "Of course I want to know you, my dear," cried Mrs. Struthers in a round rolling voice that matched her bold feathers and her brazen wig.
Sarasate
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From this reading Well, do you want to hear Sarasate play tomorrow evening at my house?
Struthers
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From this reading "Of course I want to know you, my dear," cried Mrs. Struthers in a round rolling voice that matched her bold feathers and her brazen wig.
tellsnounUS /telz/
plural of “tell” — a Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer
From this reading And the Duke tells me you like music--didn't you, Duke?
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Of course I want to know you, my dear," cried Mrs. Struthers in a round rolling voice that matched her bold feathers and her brazen wig.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading And the Duke tells me you like music--didn't you, Duke?
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Of course I want to know you, my dear," cried Mrs. Struthers in a round rolling voice that matched her bold feathers and her brazen wig.
tomorrownounUS /təˈmɑːroʊ/
the day after today
From this reading Well, do you want to hear Sarasate play tomorrow evening at my house?
voicenounUS /vɔɪs/
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading "Of course I want to know you, my dear," cried Mrs. Struthers in a round rolling voice that matched her bold feathers and her brazen wig.
wantverbUS /wɑːnt/
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading "Of course I want to know you, my dear," cried Mrs. Struthers in a round rolling voice that matched her bold feathers and her brazen wig.
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 Well, do you want to hear Sarasate play tomorrow evening at my house?
who's
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From this reading "I want to know everybody who's young and interesting and charming.
wignounUS /wɪɡ/
hairpiece covering the head and made of real or synthetic hair
From this reading "Of course I want to know you, my dear," cried Mrs. Struthers in a round rolling voice that matched her bold feathers and her brazen wig.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Of course I want to know you, my dear," cried Mrs. Struthers in a round rolling voice that matched her bold feathers and her brazen wig.
You're
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From this reading You're a pianist yourself, I believe?
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading "I want to know everybody who's young and interesting and charming.
yourselfpronounUS /jərˈself/
used when the person spoken to is also the object of the action
From this reading You're a pianist yourself, I believe?