adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He put his hand down and pressed a finger on the place where the left boot, endeavouring to be fashionable, was not quite comfortable.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He put his hand down and pressed a finger on the place where the left boot, endeavouring to be fashionable, was not quite comfortable.
angernounUS /ˈæŋɡər/
a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
From this reading The tone was not one of anger, nor of sorrow, not even of contempt, but there was in it something quiet that froze the blood.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “Dose are nod my boods.”
ave
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From this reading “Dose big virms 'ave no self-respect.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading He put his hand down and pressed a finger on the place where the left boot, endeavouring to be fashionable, was not quite comfortable.
bigadjectiveUS /bɪɡ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading “Dose big virms 'ave no self-respect.
bloodnounUS /blʌd/
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading The tone was not one of anger, nor of sorrow, not even of contempt, but there was in it something quiet that froze the blood.
boods
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From this reading “Dose are nod my boods.”
bootnounUS /buːt/
footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg
From this reading He put his hand down and pressed a finger on the place where the left boot, endeavouring to be fashionable, was not quite comfortable.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The tone was not one of anger, nor of sorrow, not even of contempt, but there was in it something quiet that froze the blood.
comfortableadjectiveUS /ˈkʌmfərtəbəl/
providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief (“comfy” is informal)
From this reading He put his hand down and pressed a finger on the place where the left boot, endeavouring to be fashionable, was not quite comfortable.
contemptnounUS /kənˈtempt/
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
From this reading The tone was not one of anger, nor of sorrow, not even of contempt, but there was in it something quiet that froze the blood.
dere
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From this reading “Id 'urds you dere,”, he said.
DosenounUS /doʊs/
a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time
From this reading “Dose are nod my boods.”
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading He put his hand down and pressed a finger on the place where the left boot, endeavouring to be fashionable, was not quite comfortable.
endeavouring
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From this reading He put his hand down and pressed a finger on the place where the left boot, endeavouring to be fashionable, was not quite comfortable.
evenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading The tone was not one of anger, nor of sorrow, not even of contempt, but there was in it something quiet that froze the blood.
fashionableadjectiveUS /ˈfæʃənəbəl/
being or in accordance with current social fashions
From this reading He put his hand down and pressed a finger on the place where the left boot, endeavouring to be fashionable, was not quite comfortable.
fingerverbUS /ˈfɪŋɡər/
feel or handle with the fingers
From this reading He put his hand down and pressed a finger on the place where the left boot, endeavouring to be fashionable, was not quite comfortable.
frozeverbUS /froʊz/
inflected form of “freeze” — stop moving or become immobilized
From this reading The tone was not one of anger, nor of sorrow, not even of contempt, but there was in it something quiet that froze the blood.
handnounUS /hænd/
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading He put his hand down and pressed a finger on the place where the left boot, endeavouring to be fashionable, was not quite comfortable.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He put his hand down and pressed a finger on the place where the left boot, endeavouring to be fashionable, was not quite comfortable.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He put his hand down and pressed a finger on the place where the left boot, endeavouring to be fashionable, was not quite comfortable.
IdnounUS /ɪd/
a state in the Rocky Mountains
From this reading “Id 'urds you dere,”, he said.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The tone was not one of anger, nor of sorrow, not even of contempt, but there was in it something quiet that froze the blood.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The tone was not one of anger, nor of sorrow, not even of contempt, but there was in it something quiet that froze the blood.
leftnounUS /left/
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading He put his hand down and pressed a finger on the place where the left boot, endeavouring to be fashionable, was not quite comfortable.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “Dose are nod my boods.”
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading “Dose big virms 'ave no self-respect.
nodverbUS /nɑːd/
express or signify by nodding
From this reading “Dose are nod my boods.”
norconjunctionUS /nɔːr/
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading The tone was not one of anger, nor of sorrow, not even of contempt, but there was in it something quiet that froze the blood.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The tone was not one of anger, nor of sorrow, not even of contempt, but there was in it something quiet that froze the blood.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The tone was not one of anger, nor of sorrow, not even of contempt, but there was in it something quiet that froze the blood.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He put his hand down and pressed a finger on the place where the left boot, endeavouring to be fashionable, was not quite comfortable.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The tone was not one of anger, nor of sorrow, not even of contempt, but there was in it something quiet that froze the blood.
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading He put his hand down and pressed a finger on the place where the left boot, endeavouring to be fashionable, was not quite comfortable.
pressedadjectiveUS /prest/
compacted by ironing
From this reading He put his hand down and pressed a finger on the place where the left boot, endeavouring to be fashionable, was not quite comfortable.
putverbUS /pʊt/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading He put his hand down and pressed a finger on the place where the left boot, endeavouring to be fashionable, was not quite comfortable.
quietadjectiveUS /ˈkwaɪət/
characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
From this reading The tone was not one of anger, nor of sorrow, not even of contempt, but there was in it something quiet that froze the blood.
quiteadverbUS /kwaɪt/
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading He put his hand down and pressed a finger on the place where the left boot, endeavouring to be fashionable, was not quite comfortable.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “Id 'urds you dere,”, he said.
self-respectnounUS /ˌselfrɪˈspekt/
the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect
From this reading “Dose big virms 'ave no self-respect.
somethingpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading The tone was not one of anger, nor of sorrow, not even of contempt, but there was in it something quiet that froze the blood.
sorrownounUS /ˈsɑːroʊ/
an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
From this reading The tone was not one of anger, nor of sorrow, not even of contempt, but there was in it something quiet that froze the blood.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The tone was not one of anger, nor of sorrow, not even of contempt, but there was in it something quiet that froze the blood.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The tone was not one of anger, nor of sorrow, not even of contempt, but there was in it something quiet that froze the blood.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading The tone was not one of anger, nor of sorrow, not even of contempt, but there was in it something quiet that froze the blood.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He put his hand down and pressed a finger on the place where the left boot, endeavouring to be fashionable, was not quite comfortable.
tonenounUS /toʊn/
the quality of a person's voice
From this reading The tone was not one of anger, nor of sorrow, not even of contempt, but there was in it something quiet that froze the blood.
urds
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Id 'urds you dere,”, he said.
virms
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Dose big virms 'ave no self-respect.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The tone was not one of anger, nor of sorrow, not even of contempt, but there was in it something quiet that froze the blood.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading He put his hand down and pressed a finger on the place where the left boot, endeavouring to be fashionable, was not quite comfortable.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Id 'urds you dere,”, he said.
