adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading They are both in a very flourishing state at Bath, and Lady Spencer has taken one school under her own immediate patronage.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The name of Mrs. Trimmer led us to talk of the Sunday schools and Schools of Industry.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading They are both in a very flourishing state at Bath, and Lady Spencer has taken one school under her own immediate patronage.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading They are both in a very flourishing state at Bath, and Lady Spencer has taken one school under her own immediate patronage.
BATHnounUS /bæθ/
a vessel containing liquid in which something is immersed (as to process it or to maintain it at a constant temperature or to lubricate it)
From this reading BATH SUNDAY SCHOOLS.
bothdeterminerUS /boʊθ/
the two together, not just one
From this reading They are both in a very flourishing state at Bath, and Lady Spencer has taken one school under her own immediate patronage.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But the following day, which was Sunday,, she sent me a message up-stairs to say she would take me to see the Sunday-school, if I felt well enough to desire it.
coursenounUS /kɔːrs/
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading The next day, of course, I waited on her - she was out.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading The next day, of course, I waited on her - she was out.
desirenounUS /dɪˈzaɪər/
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading But the following day, which was Sunday,, she sent me a message up-stairs to say she would take me to see the Sunday-school, if I felt well enough to desire it.
enoughnounUS /ɪˈnʌf/
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading But the following day, which was Sunday,, she sent me a message up-stairs to say she would take me to see the Sunday-school, if I felt well enough to desire it.
feltverbUS /felt/
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading But the following day, which was Sunday,, she sent me a message up-stairs to say she would take me to see the Sunday-school, if I felt well enough to desire it.
flourishingadjectiveUS /ˈflɜːrɪʃɪŋ/
very lively and profitable
From this reading They are both in a very flourishing state at Bath, and Lady Spencer has taken one school under her own immediate patronage.
followingadjectiveUS /ˈfɑːloʊɪŋ/
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading But the following day, which was Sunday,, she sent me a message up-stairs to say she would take me to see the Sunday-school, if I felt well enough to desire it.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading They are both in a very flourishing state at Bath, and Lady Spencer has taken one school under her own immediate patronage.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading They are both in a very flourishing state at Bath, and Lady Spencer has taken one school under her own immediate patronage.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading The next day, of course, I waited on her - she was out.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading But the following day, which was Sunday,, she sent me a message up-stairs to say she would take me to see the Sunday-school, if I felt well enough to desire it.
immediateadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈmiːdiːət/
of the present time and place
From this reading They are both in a very flourishing state at Bath, and Lady Spencer has taken one school under her own immediate patronage.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading They are both in a very flourishing state at Bath, and Lady Spencer has taken one school under her own immediate patronage.
IndustrynounUS /ˈɪndəstri/
the people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise
From this reading The name of Mrs. Trimmer led us to talk of the Sunday schools and Schools of Industry.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading But the following day, which was Sunday,, she sent me a message up-stairs to say she would take me to see the Sunday-school, if I felt well enough to desire it.
LadynounUS /ˈleɪdi/
a polite name for any woman
From this reading They are both in a very flourishing state at Bath, and Lady Spencer has taken one school under her own immediate patronage.
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 The name of Mrs. Trimmer led us to talk of the Sunday schools and Schools of Industry.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading But the following day, which was Sunday,, she sent me a message up-stairs to say she would take me to see the Sunday-school, if I felt well enough to desire it.
messagenounUS /ˈmesədʒ/
a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled
From this reading But the following day, which was Sunday,, she sent me a message up-stairs to say she would take me to see the Sunday-school, if I felt well enough to desire it.
MrsnounUS /ˈmɪsɪz/
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading The name of Mrs. Trimmer led us to talk of the Sunday schools and Schools of Industry.
nameverbUS /neɪm/
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading The name of Mrs. Trimmer led us to talk of the Sunday schools and Schools of Industry.
nextadjectiveUS /nekst/
immediately following in time or order
From this reading The next day, of course, I waited on her - she was out.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The name of Mrs. Trimmer led us to talk of the Sunday schools and Schools of Industry.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The next day, of course, I waited on her - she was out.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading They are both in a very flourishing state at Bath, and Lady Spencer has taken one school under her own immediate patronage.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The next day, of course, I waited on her - she was out.
ownverbUS /oʊn/
have ownership or possession of
From this reading They are both in a very flourishing state at Bath, and Lady Spencer has taken one school under her own immediate patronage.
patronagenounUS /ˈpætrənɪdʒ/
the act of providing approval and support
From this reading They are both in a very flourishing state at Bath, and Lady Spencer has taken one school under her own immediate patronage.
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading But the following day, which was Sunday,, she sent me a message up-stairs to say she would take me to see the Sunday-school, if I felt well enough to desire it.
schoolnounUS /skuːl/
an educational institution
From this reading They are both in a very flourishing state at Bath, and Lady Spencer has taken one school under her own immediate patronage.
SCHOOLSnounUS /skuːlz/
plural of “school” — an educational institution
From this reading BATH SUNDAY SCHOOLS.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading But the following day, which was Sunday,, she sent me a message up-stairs to say she would take me to see the Sunday-school, if I felt well enough to desire it.
sentnounUS /sent/
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading But the following day, which was Sunday,, she sent me a message up-stairs to say she would take me to see the Sunday-school, if I felt well enough to desire it.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The next day, of course, I waited on her - she was out.
SpencernounUS /ˈspensər/
English philosopher and sociologist who applied the theory of natural selection to human societies (1820-1903)
From this reading They are both in a very flourishing state at Bath, and Lady Spencer has taken one school under her own immediate patronage.
statenounUS /steɪt/
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading They are both in a very flourishing state at Bath, and Lady Spencer has taken one school under her own immediate patronage.
SUNDAYnounUS /ˈsʌndeɪ/
first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading BATH SUNDAY SCHOOLS.
Sunday-school
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading But the following day, which was Sunday,, she sent me a message up-stairs to say she would take me to see the Sunday-school, if I felt well enough to desire it.
takeverbUS /teɪk/
carry out
From this reading But the following day, which was Sunday,, she sent me a message up-stairs to say she would take me to see the Sunday-school, if I felt well enough to desire it.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading They are both in a very flourishing state at Bath, and Lady Spencer has taken one school under her own immediate patronage.
talkverbUS /tɔːk/
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading The name of Mrs. Trimmer led us to talk of the Sunday schools and Schools of Industry.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The name of Mrs. Trimmer led us to talk of the Sunday schools and Schools of Industry.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They are both in a very flourishing state at Bath, and Lady Spencer has taken one school under her own immediate patronage.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The name of Mrs. Trimmer led us to talk of the Sunday schools and Schools of Industry.
TrimmernounUS /ˈtrɪmər/
a worker who thins out and trims trees and shrubs
From this reading The name of Mrs. Trimmer led us to talk of the Sunday schools and Schools of Industry.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading They are both in a very flourishing state at Bath, and Lady Spencer has taken one school under her own immediate patronage.
up-stairs
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading But the following day, which was Sunday,, she sent me a message up-stairs to say she would take me to see the Sunday-school, if I felt well enough to desire it.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The name of Mrs. Trimmer led us to talk of the Sunday schools and Schools of Industry.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading They are both in a very flourishing state at Bath, and Lady Spencer has taken one school under her own immediate patronage.
waitedverbUS /ˈweɪtɪd/
past form of “wait” — stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading The next day, of course, I waited on her - she was out.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The next day, of course, I waited on her - she was out.
welladverbUS /wel/
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading But the following day, which was Sunday,, she sent me a message up-stairs to say she would take me to see the Sunday-school, if I felt well enough to desire it.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading But the following day, which was Sunday,, she sent me a message up-stairs to say she would take me to see the Sunday-school, if I felt well enough to desire it.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading But the following day, which was Sunday,, she sent me a message up-stairs to say she would take me to see the Sunday-school, if I felt well enough to desire it.
