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 “No,” she said, gently, “I’ll go no farther; Pierre told me not to meddle; I believe in him; if we go on we shall spoil all.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Do as you please, officer, but leave me.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading “I have been killed once before to-day,” he said gaily.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading “I have been killed once before to-day,” he said gaily.
believeverbUS /bɪˈliːv/
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading “No,” she said, gently, “I’ll go no farther; Pierre told me not to meddle; I believe in him; if we go on we shall spoil all.
bothdeterminerUS /boʊθ/
the two together, not just one
From this reading They both walked towards the gloomy gateway which led to the causeway; there Francine suddenly stopped short.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Do as you please, officer, but leave me.
causewayverbUS /ˈkɑːzweɪ/
provide with a causeway
From this reading They both walked towards the gloomy gateway which led to the causeway; there Francine suddenly stopped short.
Doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Do as you please, officer, but leave me.
fartheradjectiveUS /ˈfɑːrðər/
more distant in especially space or time
From this reading “No,” she said, gently, “I’ll go no farther; Pierre told me not to meddle; I believe in him; if we go on we shall spoil all.
Francine
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From this reading They both walked towards the gloomy gateway which led to the causeway; there Francine suddenly stopped short.
gailyadverbUS /ˈɡeɪli/
in a gay manner
From this reading “I have been killed once before to-day,” he said gaily.
gatewaynounUS /ˈɡeɪtweɪ/
an entrance that can be closed by a gate
From this reading They both walked towards the gloomy gateway which led to the causeway; there Francine suddenly stopped short.
gentlyadverbUS /ˈdʒentli/
in a gradual manner
From this reading “No,” she said, gently, “I’ll go no farther; Pierre told me not to meddle; I believe in him; if we go on we shall spoil all.
gloomyadjectiveUS /ˈɡluːmi/
depressingly dark
From this reading They both walked towards the gloomy gateway which led to the causeway; there Francine suddenly stopped short.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading “No,” she said, gently, “I’ll go no farther; Pierre told me not to meddle; I believe in him; if we go on we shall spoil all.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “I have been killed once before to-day,” he said gaily.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “I have been killed once before to-day,” he said gaily.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “No,” she said, gently, “I’ll go no farther; Pierre told me not to meddle; I believe in him; if we go on we shall spoil all.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “I have been killed once before to-day,” he said gaily.
I'll
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From this reading “No,” she said, gently, “I’ll go no farther; Pierre told me not to meddle; I believe in him; if we go on we shall spoil all.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading “No,” she said, gently, “I’ll go no farther; Pierre told me not to meddle; I believe in him; if we go on we shall spoil all.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “No,” she said, gently, “I’ll go no farther; Pierre told me not to meddle; I believe in him; if we go on we shall spoil all.
killverbUS /kɪl/
cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading If Pierre saw us together he would kill you.”
killedverbUS /kɪld/
past form of “kill” — cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading “I have been killed once before to-day,” he said gaily.
leaveverbUS /liːv/
go away from a place
From this reading Do as you please, officer, but leave me.
lednounUS /led/
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading They both walked towards the gloomy gateway which led to the causeway; there Francine suddenly stopped short.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “No,” she said, gently, “I’ll go no farther; Pierre told me not to meddle; I believe in him; if we go on we shall spoil all.
meddleverbUS /ˈmedəl/
intrude in other people's affairs or business; interfere unwantedly
From this reading “No,” she said, gently, “I’ll go no farther; Pierre told me not to meddle; I believe in him; if we go on we shall spoil all.
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading “No,” she said, gently, “I’ll go no farther; Pierre told me not to meddle; I believe in him; if we go on we shall spoil all.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading “No,” she said, gently, “I’ll go no farther; Pierre told me not to meddle; I believe in him; if we go on we shall spoil all.
officernounUS /ˈɔːfəsər/
any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
From this reading Do as you please, officer, but leave me.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “No,” she said, gently, “I’ll go no farther; Pierre told me not to meddle; I believe in him; if we go on we shall spoil all.
onceadverbUS /wʌns/
on one occasion
From this reading “I have been killed once before to-day,” he said gaily.
PierrenounUS /piˈer/
capital of the state of South Dakota; located in central South Dakota on the Missouri river
From this reading “No,” she said, gently, “I’ll go no farther; Pierre told me not to meddle; I believe in him; if we go on we shall spoil all.
pleaseverbUS /pliːz/
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading Do as you please, officer, but leave me.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “I have been killed once before to-day,” he said gaily.
sawverbUS /sɔː/
cut with a saw
From this reading If Pierre saw us together he would kill you.”
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading “No,” she said, gently, “I’ll go no farther; Pierre told me not to meddle; I believe in him; if we go on we shall spoil all.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “No,” she said, gently, “I’ll go no farther; Pierre told me not to meddle; I believe in him; if we go on we shall spoil all.
shortadjectiveUS /ʃɔːrt/
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading They both walked towards the gloomy gateway which led to the causeway; there Francine suddenly stopped short.
spoilverbUS /spɔɪl/
make a mess of, destroy or ruin
From this reading “No,” she said, gently, “I’ll go no farther; Pierre told me not to meddle; I believe in him; if we go on we shall spoil all.
stoppedadjectiveUS /stɑːpt/
(of a nose) blocked
From this reading They both walked towards the gloomy gateway which led to the causeway; there Francine suddenly stopped short.
suddenlyadverbUS /ˈsʌdənli/
happening unexpectedly
From this reading They both walked towards the gloomy gateway which led to the causeway; there Francine suddenly stopped short.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading They both walked towards the gloomy gateway which led to the causeway; there Francine suddenly stopped short.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading They both walked towards the gloomy gateway which led to the causeway; there Francine suddenly stopped short.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They both walked towards the gloomy gateway which led to the causeway; there Francine suddenly stopped short.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading They both walked towards the gloomy gateway which led to the causeway; there Francine suddenly stopped short.
to-day
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “I have been killed once before to-day,” he said gaily.
togetheradverbUS /təˈɡeðər/
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading If Pierre saw us together he would kill you.”
toldverbUS /toʊld/
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading “No,” she said, gently, “I’ll go no farther; Pierre told me not to meddle; I believe in him; if we go on we shall spoil all.
towardsprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrdz/
in the direction of
From this reading They both walked towards the gloomy gateway which led to the causeway; there Francine suddenly stopped short.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading If Pierre saw us together he would kill you.”
walkedverbUS /wɔːkt/
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading They both walked towards the gloomy gateway which led to the causeway; there Francine suddenly stopped short.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading “No,” she said, gently, “I’ll go no farther; Pierre told me not to meddle; I believe in him; if we go on we shall spoil all.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading They both walked towards the gloomy gateway which led to the causeway; there Francine suddenly stopped short.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading If Pierre saw us together he would kill you.”
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Do as you please, officer, but leave me.
