303
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From this reading Then, for the same reason, after Mr. Frederick Montagu,(303) of whom he kindly said, "I know he has a great regard for me, for all he joined the opposition."
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "No, no!" he cried, "I want to ask her a few questions ; --I have lived so long out of the world, I know nothing!"
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading We walked on together, and he inquired after various persons, particularly Mrs. Boscawen, because she was Mrs. Delany's friend!
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 Then, for the same reason, after Mr. Frederick Montagu,(303) of whom he kindly said, "I know he has a great regard for me, for all he joined the opposition."
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading We walked on together, and he inquired after various persons, particularly Mrs. Boscawen, because she was Mrs. Delany's friend!
askverbUS /æsk/
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "No, no!" he cried, "I want to ask her a few questions ; --I have lived so long out of the world, I know nothing!"
Beaufort
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From this reading Lord Grey de Wilton, Sir Watkin Wynn, the Duke of Beaufort, and various others, followed.
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading We walked on together, and he inquired after various persons, particularly Mrs. Boscawen, because she was Mrs. Delany's friend!
Boscawen
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From this reading We walked on together, and he inquired after various persons, particularly Mrs. Boscawen, because she was Mrs. Delany's friend!
criedverbUS /kraɪd/
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading "No, no!" he cried, "I want to ask her a few questions ; --I have lived so long out of the world, I know nothing!"
denounUS /diː/
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading Lord Grey de Wilton, Sir Watkin Wynn, the Duke of Beaufort, and various others, followed.
Delany's
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From this reading We walked on together, and he inquired after various persons, particularly Mrs. Boscawen, because she was Mrs. Delany's friend!
DukenounUS /duːk/
a British peer of the highest rank
From this reading Lord Grey de Wilton, Sir Watkin Wynn, the Duke of Beaufort, and various others, followed.
fewadjectiveUS /fjuː/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading "No, no!" he cried, "I want to ask her a few questions ; --I have lived so long out of the world, I know nothing!"
followedverbUS /ˈfɑːloʊd/
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading Lord Grey de Wilton, Sir Watkin Wynn, the Duke of Beaufort, and various others, followed.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Then, for the same reason, after Mr. Frederick Montagu,(303) of whom he kindly said, "I know he has a great regard for me, for all he joined the opposition."
FredericknounUS /ˈfredrɪk/
a town in northern Maryland to the west of Baltimore
From this reading Then, for the same reason, after Mr. Frederick Montagu,(303) of whom he kindly said, "I know he has a great regard for me, for all he joined the opposition."
friendnounUS /frend/
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading We walked on together, and he inquired after various persons, particularly Mrs. Boscawen, because she was Mrs. Delany's friend!
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Then, for the same reason, after Mr. Frederick Montagu,(303) of whom he kindly said, "I know he has a great regard for me, for all he joined the opposition."
GreyadjectiveUS /ɡreɪ/
of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black
From this reading Lord Grey de Wilton, Sir Watkin Wynn, the Duke of Beaufort, and various others, followed.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Then, for the same reason, after Mr. Frederick Montagu,(303) of whom he kindly said, "I know he has a great regard for me, for all he joined the opposition."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "No, no!" he cried, "I want to ask her a few questions ; --I have lived so long out of the world, I know nothing!"
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "No, no!" he cried, "I want to ask her a few questions ; --I have lived so long out of the world, I know nothing!"
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading This touched me to the heart.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "No, no!" he cried, "I want to ask her a few questions ; --I have lived so long out of the world, I know nothing!"
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "No, no!" he cried, "I want to ask her a few questions ; --I have lived so long out of the world, I know nothing!"
inquiredverbUS /ˌɪnˈkwaɪərd/
past form of “inquire” — address a question to and expect an answer from
From this reading We walked on together, and he inquired after various persons, particularly Mrs. Boscawen, because she was Mrs. Delany's friend!
joinedadjectiveUS /dʒɔɪnd/
of or relating to two people who are married to each other
From this reading Then, for the same reason, after Mr. Frederick Montagu,(303) of whom he kindly said, "I know he has a great regard for me, for all he joined the opposition."
kindlyadjectiveUS /ˈkaɪndli/
showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
From this reading Then, for the same reason, after Mr. Frederick Montagu,(303) of whom he kindly said, "I know he has a great regard for me, for all he joined the opposition."
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "No, no!" he cried, "I want to ask her a few questions ; --I have lived so long out of the world, I know nothing!"
livedverbUS /lɪvd/
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading "No, no!" he cried, "I want to ask her a few questions ; --I have lived so long out of the world, I know nothing!"
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading "No, no!" he cried, "I want to ask her a few questions ; --I have lived so long out of the world, I know nothing!"
LordnounUS /lɔːrd/
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading Lord Grey de Wilton, Sir Watkin Wynn, the Duke of Beaufort, and various others, followed.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading This touched me to the heart.
MontagunounUS /ˈmɑːntəɡjuː/
United States anthropologist (born in England) who popularized anthropology (1905-)
From this reading Then, for the same reason, after Mr. Frederick Montagu,(303) of whom he kindly said, "I know he has a great regard for me, for all he joined the opposition."
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading Then, for the same reason, after Mr. Frederick Montagu,(303) of whom he kindly said, "I know he has a great regard for me, for all he joined the opposition."
MrsnounUS /ˈmɪsɪz/
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading We walked on together, and he inquired after various persons, particularly Mrs. Boscawen, because she was Mrs. Delany's friend!
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading "No, no!" he cried, "I want to ask her a few questions ; --I have lived so long out of the world, I know nothing!"
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading "No, no!" he cried, "I want to ask her a few questions ; --I have lived so long out of the world, I know nothing!"
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "No, no!" he cried, "I want to ask her a few questions ; --I have lived so long out of the world, I know nothing!"
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading We walked on together, and he inquired after various persons, particularly Mrs. Boscawen, because she was Mrs. Delany's friend!
oppositionnounUS /ˌɑːpəˈzɪʃən/
the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
From this reading Then, for the same reason, after Mr. Frederick Montagu,(303) of whom he kindly said, "I know he has a great regard for me, for all he joined the opposition."
others
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From this reading Lord Grey de Wilton, Sir Watkin Wynn, the Duke of Beaufort, and various others, followed.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "No, no!" he cried, "I want to ask her a few questions ; --I have lived so long out of the world, I know nothing!"
particularlyadverbUS /ˌpɑːrˈtɪkjələrli/
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading We walked on together, and he inquired after various persons, particularly Mrs. Boscawen, because she was Mrs. Delany's friend!
personsnounUS /ˈpɜːrsənz/
plural of “person” — a human being
From this reading We walked on together, and he inquired after various persons, particularly Mrs. Boscawen, because she was Mrs. Delany's friend!
questionsnounUS /ˈkwestʃənz/
plural of “question” — an instance of questioning
From this reading "No, no!" he cried, "I want to ask her a few questions ; --I have lived so long out of the world, I know nothing!"
reasonnounUS /ˈriːzən/
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading Then, for the same reason, after Mr. Frederick Montagu,(303) of whom he kindly said, "I know he has a great regard for me, for all he joined the opposition."
regardnounUS /rɪˈɡɑːrd/
(usually preceded by “in”) a detail or point
From this reading Then, for the same reason, after Mr. Frederick Montagu,(303) of whom he kindly said, "I know he has a great regard for me, for all he joined the opposition."
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Then, for the same reason, after Mr. Frederick Montagu,(303) of whom he kindly said, "I know he has a great regard for me, for all he joined the opposition."
sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading Then, for the same reason, after Mr. Frederick Montagu,(303) of whom he kindly said, "I know he has a great regard for me, for all he joined the opposition."
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading We walked on together, and he inquired after various persons, particularly Mrs. Boscawen, because she was Mrs. Delany's friend!
SirnounUS /sɜːr/
term of address for a man
From this reading Lord Grey de Wilton, Sir Watkin Wynn, the Duke of Beaufort, and various others, followed.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "No, no!" he cried, "I want to ask her a few questions ; --I have lived so long out of the world, I know nothing!"
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "No, no!" he cried, "I want to ask her a few questions ; --I have lived so long out of the world, I know nothing!"
ThenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then, for the same reason, after Mr. Frederick Montagu,(303) of whom he kindly said, "I know he has a great regard for me, for all he joined the opposition."
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This touched me to the heart.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "No, no!" he cried, "I want to ask her a few questions ; --I have lived so long out of the world, I know nothing!"
togetheradverbUS /təˈɡeðər/
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading We walked on together, and he inquired after various persons, particularly Mrs. Boscawen, because she was Mrs. Delany's friend!
touchedadjectiveUS /tʌtʃt/
having come into contact
From this reading This touched me to the heart.
variousadjectiveUS /ˈveriəs/
of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity
From this reading We walked on together, and he inquired after various persons, particularly Mrs. Boscawen, because she was Mrs. Delany's friend!
walkedverbUS /wɔːkt/
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading We walked on together, and he inquired after various persons, particularly Mrs. Boscawen, because she was Mrs. Delany's friend!
wantverbUS /wɑːnt/
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading "No, no!" he cried, "I want to ask her a few questions ; --I have lived so long out of the world, I know nothing!"
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading We walked on together, and he inquired after various persons, particularly Mrs. Boscawen, because she was Mrs. Delany's friend!
Watkin
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From this reading Lord Grey de Wilton, Sir Watkin Wynn, the Duke of Beaufort, and various others, followed.
WepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We walked on together, and he inquired after various persons, particularly Mrs. Boscawen, because she was Mrs. Delany's friend!
whompronounUS /huːm/
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Then, for the same reason, after Mr. Frederick Montagu,(303) of whom he kindly said, "I know he has a great regard for me, for all he joined the opposition."
WiltonnounUS /ˈwɪltən/
a carpet woven on a Jacquard loom with loops like a Brussels carpet but having the loops cut to form a close velvety pile
From this reading Lord Grey de Wilton, Sir Watkin Wynn, the Duke of Beaufort, and various others, followed.
worldnounUS /wɜːrld/
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading "No, no!" he cried, "I want to ask her a few questions ; --I have lived so long out of the world, I know nothing!"
Wynn
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From this reading Lord Grey de Wilton, Sir Watkin Wynn, the Duke of Beaufort, and various others, followed.
