adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "If you have faith," she sobbed, struck by a happy inspiration, "won't you find our little Erik for us?
adherencenounUS /ədˈhɪrəns/
faithful support for a cause or political party or religion
From this reading Rose-Marie Gilpet was thoroughly sincere in her adherence to Christian Science principles; whether she understood or correctly expounded them the learned in such matters may best decide.
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading Mrs. Momeby was in tears again.
aidnounUS /eɪd/
a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do
From this reading In the present case she was undoubtedly confronted with a great opportunity, and as she started forth on her vague search she strenuously summoned to her aid every scrap of faith that she possessed.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I am sure you have powers that are denied to us."
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In the present case she was undoubtedly confronted with a great opportunity, and as she started forth on her vague search she strenuously summoned to her aid every scrap of faith that she possessed.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading I am sure you have powers that are denied to us."
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading In the present case she was undoubtedly confronted with a great opportunity, and as she started forth on her vague search she strenuously summoned to her aid every scrap of faith that she possessed.
bestnounUS /best/
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading Rose-Marie Gilpet was thoroughly sincere in her adherence to Christian Science principles; whether she understood or correctly expounded them the learned in such matters may best decide.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "If you have faith," she sobbed, struck by a happy inspiration, "won't you find our little Erik for us?
casenounUS /keɪs/
an occurrence of something
From this reading In the present case she was undoubtedly confronted with a great opportunity, and as she started forth on her vague search she strenuously summoned to her aid every scrap of faith that she possessed.
ChristianadjectiveUS /ˈkrɪstʃən/
relating to or characteristic of Christianity
From this reading Rose-Marie Gilpet was thoroughly sincere in her adherence to Christian Science principles; whether she understood or correctly expounded them the learned in such matters may best decide.
confrontedverbUS /kənˈfrʌntəd/
past form of “confront” — oppose, as in hostility or a competition
From this reading In the present case she was undoubtedly confronted with a great opportunity, and as she started forth on her vague search she strenuously summoned to her aid every scrap of faith that she possessed.
correctlyadverbUS /kərˈektli/
in an accurate manner
From this reading Rose-Marie Gilpet was thoroughly sincere in her adherence to Christian Science principles; whether she understood or correctly expounded them the learned in such matters may best decide.
decideverbUS /ˌdɪˈsaɪd/
reach, make, or come to a decision about something
From this reading Rose-Marie Gilpet was thoroughly sincere in her adherence to Christian Science principles; whether she understood or correctly expounded them the learned in such matters may best decide.
deniedverbUS /dɪˈnaɪd/
inflected form of “deny” — declare untrue; contradict
From this reading I am sure you have powers that are denied to us."
Erik
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From this reading "If you have faith," she sobbed, struck by a happy inspiration, "won't you find our little Erik for us?
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading In the present case she was undoubtedly confronted with a great opportunity, and as she started forth on her vague search she strenuously summoned to her aid every scrap of faith that she possessed.
expoundedverbUS /ɪkˈspaʊndəd/
past form of “expound” — add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
From this reading Rose-Marie Gilpet was thoroughly sincere in her adherence to Christian Science principles; whether she understood or correctly expounded them the learned in such matters may best decide.
faithnounUS /feɪθ/
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading "If you have faith," she sobbed, struck by a happy inspiration, "won't you find our little Erik for us?
findverbUS /faɪnd/
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading "If you have faith," she sobbed, struck by a happy inspiration, "won't you find our little Erik for us?
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "If you have faith," she sobbed, struck by a happy inspiration, "won't you find our little Erik for us?
forthadverbUS /fɔːrθ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading In the present case she was undoubtedly confronted with a great opportunity, and as she started forth on her vague search she strenuously summoned to her aid every scrap of faith that she possessed.
Gilpet
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From this reading Rose-Marie Gilpet was thoroughly sincere in her adherence to Christian Science principles; whether she understood or correctly expounded them the learned in such matters may best decide.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading In the present case she was undoubtedly confronted with a great opportunity, and as she started forth on her vague search she strenuously summoned to her aid every scrap of faith that she possessed.
happyadjectiveUS /ˈhæpi/
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading "If you have faith," she sobbed, struck by a happy inspiration, "won't you find our little Erik for us?
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "If you have faith," she sobbed, struck by a happy inspiration, "won't you find our little Erik for us?
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Rose-Marie Gilpet was thoroughly sincere in her adherence to Christian Science principles; whether she understood or correctly expounded them the learned in such matters may best decide.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I am sure you have powers that are denied to us."
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "If you have faith," she sobbed, struck by a happy inspiration, "won't you find our little Erik for us?
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Mrs. Momeby was in tears again.
inspirationnounUS /ˌɪnspərˈeɪʃən/
arousal of the mind to special unusual activity or creativity
From this reading "If you have faith," she sobbed, struck by a happy inspiration, "won't you find our little Erik for us?
learnedadjectiveUS /lɜːrnd/
having or showing profound knowledge
From this reading Rose-Marie Gilpet was thoroughly sincere in her adherence to Christian Science principles; whether she understood or correctly expounded them the learned in such matters may best decide.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "If you have faith," she sobbed, struck by a happy inspiration, "won't you find our little Erik for us?
mattersnounUS /ˈmætərz/
plural of “matter” — a vaguely specified concern
From this reading Rose-Marie Gilpet was thoroughly sincere in her adherence to Christian Science principles; whether she understood or correctly expounded them the learned in such matters may best decide.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Rose-Marie Gilpet was thoroughly sincere in her adherence to Christian Science principles; whether she understood or correctly expounded them the learned in such matters may best decide.
Momeby
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From this reading Mrs. Momeby was in tears again.
MrsnounUS /ˈmɪsɪz/
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading Mrs. Momeby was in tears again.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In the present case she was undoubtedly confronted with a great opportunity, and as she started forth on her vague search she strenuously summoned to her aid every scrap of faith that she possessed.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading In the present case she was undoubtedly confronted with a great opportunity, and as she started forth on her vague search she strenuously summoned to her aid every scrap of faith that she possessed.
opportunitynounUS /ˌɑːpərˈtuːnəti/
a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
From this reading In the present case she was undoubtedly confronted with a great opportunity, and as she started forth on her vague search she strenuously summoned to her aid every scrap of faith that she possessed.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Rose-Marie Gilpet was thoroughly sincere in her adherence to Christian Science principles; whether she understood or correctly expounded them the learned in such matters may best decide.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "If you have faith," she sobbed, struck by a happy inspiration, "won't you find our little Erik for us?
possessedadjectiveUS /pəˈzest/
influenced or controlled by a powerful force such as a strong emotion
From this reading In the present case she was undoubtedly confronted with a great opportunity, and as she started forth on her vague search she strenuously summoned to her aid every scrap of faith that she possessed.
powersnounUS /ˈpaʊərz/
plural of “power” — possession of controlling influence
From this reading I am sure you have powers that are denied to us."
presentverbUS /ˈprezənt/
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading In the present case she was undoubtedly confronted with a great opportunity, and as she started forth on her vague search she strenuously summoned to her aid every scrap of faith that she possessed.
principlesnounUS /ˈprɪnsəpəlz/
plural of “principle” — a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct
From this reading Rose-Marie Gilpet was thoroughly sincere in her adherence to Christian Science principles; whether she understood or correctly expounded them the learned in such matters may best decide.
Rose-Marie
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Rose-Marie Gilpet was thoroughly sincere in her adherence to Christian Science principles; whether she understood or correctly expounded them the learned in such matters may best decide.
SciencenounUS /ˈsaɪəns/
a particular branch of scientific knowledge
From this reading Rose-Marie Gilpet was thoroughly sincere in her adherence to Christian Science principles; whether she understood or correctly expounded them the learned in such matters may best decide.
scrapnounUS /skræp/
a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
From this reading In the present case she was undoubtedly confronted with a great opportunity, and as she started forth on her vague search she strenuously summoned to her aid every scrap of faith that she possessed.
searchverbUS /sɜːrtʃ/
try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
From this reading In the present case she was undoubtedly confronted with a great opportunity, and as she started forth on her vague search she strenuously summoned to her aid every scrap of faith that she possessed.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "If you have faith," she sobbed, struck by a happy inspiration, "won't you find our little Erik for us?
sincereadjectiveUS /sɪnˈsɪr/
open and genuine; not deceitful
From this reading Rose-Marie Gilpet was thoroughly sincere in her adherence to Christian Science principles; whether she understood or correctly expounded them the learned in such matters may best decide.
sobbedverbUS /sɑːbd/
inflected form of “sob” — weep convulsively
From this reading "If you have faith," she sobbed, struck by a happy inspiration, "won't you find our little Erik for us?
startedverbUS /ˈstɑːrtɪd/
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading In the present case she was undoubtedly confronted with a great opportunity, and as she started forth on her vague search she strenuously summoned to her aid every scrap of faith that she possessed.
strenuouslyadverbUS /ˈstrenjuːəsli/
in a strenuous manner; strongly or vigorously
From this reading In the present case she was undoubtedly confronted with a great opportunity, and as she started forth on her vague search she strenuously summoned to her aid every scrap of faith that she possessed.
struckadjectiveUS /strʌk/
(used in combination) affected by something overwhelming
From this reading "If you have faith," she sobbed, struck by a happy inspiration, "won't you find our little Erik for us?
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Rose-Marie Gilpet was thoroughly sincere in her adherence to Christian Science principles; whether she understood or correctly expounded them the learned in such matters may best decide.
summonedverbUS /ˈsʌmənd/
past form of “summon” — call in an official matter, such as to attend court
From this reading In the present case she was undoubtedly confronted with a great opportunity, and as she started forth on her vague search she strenuously summoned to her aid every scrap of faith that she possessed.
sureadjectiveUS /ʃʊr/
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading I am sure you have powers that are denied to us."
tearsnounUS /terz/
the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
From this reading Mrs. Momeby was in tears again.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I am sure you have powers that are denied to us."
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Rose-Marie Gilpet was thoroughly sincere in her adherence to Christian Science principles; whether she understood or correctly expounded them the learned in such matters may best decide.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Rose-Marie Gilpet was thoroughly sincere in her adherence to Christian Science principles; whether she understood or correctly expounded them the learned in such matters may best decide.
thoroughlyadverbUS /ˈθɜːroʊli/
in an exhaustive manner
From this reading Rose-Marie Gilpet was thoroughly sincere in her adherence to Christian Science principles; whether she understood or correctly expounded them the learned in such matters may best decide.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I am sure you have powers that are denied to us."
understoodadjectiveUS /ˌʌndərˈstʊd/
fully apprehended as to purport or meaning or explanation
From this reading Rose-Marie Gilpet was thoroughly sincere in her adherence to Christian Science principles; whether she understood or correctly expounded them the learned in such matters may best decide.
undoubtedlyadverbUS /ənˈdaʊtɪdli/
without doubt; certainly
From this reading In the present case she was undoubtedly confronted with a great opportunity, and as she started forth on her vague search she strenuously summoned to her aid every scrap of faith that she possessed.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "If you have faith," she sobbed, struck by a happy inspiration, "won't you find our little Erik for us?
vagueadjectiveUS /veɪɡ/
not clearly expressed or understood
From this reading In the present case she was undoubtedly confronted with a great opportunity, and as she started forth on her vague search she strenuously summoned to her aid every scrap of faith that she possessed.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Mrs. Momeby was in tears again.
whetherconjunctionUS /ˈweðər/
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading Rose-Marie Gilpet was thoroughly sincere in her adherence to Christian Science principles; whether she understood or correctly expounded them the learned in such matters may best decide.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading In the present case she was undoubtedly confronted with a great opportunity, and as she started forth on her vague search she strenuously summoned to her aid every scrap of faith that she possessed.
won't
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From this reading "If you have faith," she sobbed, struck by a happy inspiration, "won't you find our little Erik for us?
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "If you have faith," she sobbed, struck by a happy inspiration, "won't you find our little Erik for us?
