1404
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From this reading In the floor is a stone with a Latin inscription, in black letter, round the verge, to the memory of one Gilbert West, who died in 1404.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Its church is a spacious structure, with a nave, north and south aisles, and a chancel, and a tower at the west end.
aislesnounUS /aɪlz/
plural of “aisle” — a long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods)
From this reading Its church is a spacious structure, with a nave, north and south aisles, and a chancel, and a tower at the west end.
alsoadverbUS /ˈɔːlsoʊ/
in addition
From this reading In the village the Wesleyan Methodists also have a place of worship.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Its church is a spacious structure, with a nave, north and south aisles, and a chancel, and a tower at the west end.
antiquitynounUS /ænˈtɪkwəti/
the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe
From this reading Willoughby boasts some antiquity.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Its church is a spacious structure, with a nave, north and south aisles, and a chancel, and a tower at the west end.
blackadjectiveUS /blæk/
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
From this reading In the floor is a stone with a Latin inscription, in black letter, round the verge, to the memory of one Gilbert West, who died in 1404.
boastsnounUS /boʊsts/
plural of “boast” — speaking of yourself in superlatives
From this reading Willoughby boasts some antiquity.
chancelnoun
area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing
From this reading Its church is a spacious structure, with a nave, north and south aisles, and a chancel, and a tower at the west end.
churchnounUS /tʃɜːrtʃ/
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading Its church is a spacious structure, with a nave, north and south aisles, and a chancel, and a tower at the west end.
dedicatedadjectiveUS /ˈdedəkeɪtəd/
devoted to a cause or ideal or purpose
From this reading The church is dedicated to St. Helen.
diedverbUS /daɪd/
past form of “die” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading In the floor is a stone with a Latin inscription, in black letter, round the verge, to the memory of one Gilbert West, who died in 1404.
endnounUS /end/
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading Its church is a spacious structure, with a nave, north and south aisles, and a chancel, and a tower at the west end.
floornounUS /flɔːr/
the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)
From this reading In the floor is a stone with a Latin inscription, in black letter, round the verge, to the memory of one Gilbert West, who died in 1404.
GilbertnounUS /ˈɡɪlbərt/
a unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns
From this reading In the floor is a stone with a Latin inscription, in black letter, round the verge, to the memory of one Gilbert West, who died in 1404.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading In the village the Wesleyan Methodists also have a place of worship.
HelennounUS /ˈhelən/
(Greek mythology) the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda who was abducted by Paris; the Greek army sailed to Troy to get her back which resulted in the Trojan War
From this reading The church is dedicated to St. Helen.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In the floor is a stone with a Latin inscription, in black letter, round the verge, to the memory of one Gilbert West, who died in 1404.
inscriptionnounUS /ˌɪnˈskrɪpʃən/
letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something
From this reading In the floor is a stone with a Latin inscription, in black letter, round the verge, to the memory of one Gilbert West, who died in 1404.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Its church is a spacious structure, with a nave, north and south aisles, and a chancel, and a tower at the west end.
ItsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Its church is a spacious structure, with a nave, north and south aisles, and a chancel, and a tower at the west end.
LatinadjectiveUS /ˈlætən/
of or relating to the ancient Latins or the Latin language
From this reading In the floor is a stone with a Latin inscription, in black letter, round the verge, to the memory of one Gilbert West, who died in 1404.
letternounUS /ˈletər/
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading In the floor is a stone with a Latin inscription, in black letter, round the verge, to the memory of one Gilbert West, who died in 1404.
memorynounUS /ˈmem.ər.i/
The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information and knowledge.
From this reading In the floor is a stone with a Latin inscription, in black letter, round the verge, to the memory of one Gilbert West, who died in 1404.
Methodistsnoun
a Protestant denomination founded on the principles of John Wesley and Charles Wesley
From this reading In the village the Wesleyan Methodists also have a place of worship.
navenounUS /neɪv/
the central area of a church
From this reading Its church is a spacious structure, with a nave, north and south aisles, and a chancel, and a tower at the west end.
northnounUS /nɔːrθ/
the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading Its church is a spacious structure, with a nave, north and south aisles, and a chancel, and a tower at the west end.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In the floor is a stone with a Latin inscription, in black letter, round the verge, to the memory of one Gilbert West, who died in 1404.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading In the floor is a stone with a Latin inscription, in black letter, round the verge, to the memory of one Gilbert West, who died in 1404.
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading In the village the Wesleyan Methodists also have a place of worship.
roundnounUS /raʊnd/
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading In the floor is a stone with a Latin inscription, in black letter, round the verge, to the memory of one Gilbert West, who died in 1404.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Willoughby boasts some antiquity.
southnounUS /saʊθ/
the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading Its church is a spacious structure, with a nave, north and south aisles, and a chancel, and a tower at the west end.
spaciousadjectiveUS /ˈspeɪʃəs/
very large in expanse or scope
From this reading Its church is a spacious structure, with a nave, north and south aisles, and a chancel, and a tower at the west end.
St
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From this reading The church is dedicated to St. Helen.
stonenounUS /stoʊn/
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading In the floor is a stone with a Latin inscription, in black letter, round the verge, to the memory of one Gilbert West, who died in 1404.
structurenounUS /ˈstrʌktʃər/
a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts
From this reading Its church is a spacious structure, with a nave, north and south aisles, and a chancel, and a tower at the west end.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Its church is a spacious structure, with a nave, north and south aisles, and a chancel, and a tower at the west end.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading In the floor is a stone with a Latin inscription, in black letter, round the verge, to the memory of one Gilbert West, who died in 1404.
towernounUS /ˈtaʊər/
a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building
From this reading Its church is a spacious structure, with a nave, north and south aisles, and a chancel, and a tower at the west end.
vergenounUS /vɜːrdʒ/
a region marking a boundary
From this reading In the floor is a stone with a Latin inscription, in black letter, round the verge, to the memory of one Gilbert West, who died in 1404.
villagenounUS /ˈvɪlədʒ/
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading In the village the Wesleyan Methodists also have a place of worship.
WesleyannounUS /ˈwezliən/
a follower of Wesleyanism
From this reading In the village the Wesleyan Methodists also have a place of worship.
westnounUS /west/
the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
From this reading Its church is a spacious structure, with a nave, north and south aisles, and a chancel, and a tower at the west end.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading In the floor is a stone with a Latin inscription, in black letter, round the verge, to the memory of one Gilbert West, who died in 1404.
Willoughby
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From this reading Willoughby boasts some antiquity.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Its church is a spacious structure, with a nave, north and south aisles, and a chancel, and a tower at the west end.
worshipverbUS /ˈwɜːrʃəp/
love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
From this reading In the village the Wesleyan Methodists also have a place of worship.
