AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading LAETITIA DALE DISCOVERS A SPIRITUAL CHANGE AND DR MIDDLETON A PHYSICAL Clara tripped over the lawn in the early morning to Laetitia to greet her.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "My dear, I am very unhappy!" said Clara.
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading LAETITIA DALE DISCOVERS A SPIRITUAL CHANGE AND DR MIDDLETON A PHYSICAL Clara tripped over the lawn in the early morning to Laetitia to greet her.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The colonel had been one of the bathers, and he stood like a circus-driver flicking a wet towel at Crossjay capering.
awayadverbUS /əˈweɪ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading She broke away from a colloquy with Colonel De Craye under Sir Willoughby's windows.
bathersnounUS /ˈbeɪðərz/
plural of “bather” — a person who travels through the water by swimming
From this reading The colonel had been one of the bathers, and he stood like a circus-driver flicking a wet towel at Crossjay capering.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The colonel had been one of the bathers, and he stood like a circus-driver flicking a wet towel at Crossjay capering.
bringverbUS /brɪŋ/
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading "My dear, I bring you news," Laetitia replied.
brokeadjectiveUS /broʊk/
lacking funds
From this reading She broke away from a colloquy with Colonel De Craye under Sir Willoughby's windows.
capering
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The colonel had been one of the bathers, and he stood like a circus-driver flicking a wet towel at Crossjay capering.
CHANGEverbUS /tʃeɪndʒ/
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading LAETITIA DALE DISCOVERS A SPIRITUAL CHANGE AND DR MIDDLETON A PHYSICAL Clara tripped over the lawn in the early morning to Laetitia to greet her.
circus-driver
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The colonel had been one of the bathers, and he stood like a circus-driver flicking a wet towel at Crossjay capering.
Clara
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading LAETITIA DALE DISCOVERS A SPIRITUAL CHANGE AND DR MIDDLETON A PHYSICAL Clara tripped over the lawn in the early morning to Laetitia to greet her.
colloquynounUS /ˈkɑːləkwi/
a conversation especially a formal one
From this reading She broke away from a colloquy with Colonel De Craye under Sir Willoughby's windows.
ColonelnounUS /ˈkɜːrnəl/
a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general
From this reading She broke away from a colloquy with Colonel De Craye under Sir Willoughby's windows.
Craye
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She broke away from a colloquy with Colonel De Craye under Sir Willoughby's windows.
Crossjay
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The colonel had been one of the bathers, and he stood like a circus-driver flicking a wet towel at Crossjay capering.
DALEnounUS /deɪl/
an open river valley (in a hilly area)
From this reading LAETITIA DALE DISCOVERS A SPIRITUAL CHANGE AND DR MIDDLETON A PHYSICAL Clara tripped over the lawn in the early morning to Laetitia to greet her.
DenounUS /diː/
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading She broke away from a colloquy with Colonel De Craye under Sir Willoughby's windows.
dearadjectiveUS /dɪr/
dearly loved
From this reading "My dear, I am very unhappy!" said Clara.
DISCOVERSverbUS /dɪˈskʌvərz/
third-person singular of “discover” — discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
From this reading LAETITIA DALE DISCOVERS A SPIRITUAL CHANGE AND DR MIDDLETON A PHYSICAL Clara tripped over the lawn in the early morning to Laetitia to greet her.
DR
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading LAETITIA DALE DISCOVERS A SPIRITUAL CHANGE AND DR MIDDLETON A PHYSICAL Clara tripped over the lawn in the early morning to Laetitia to greet her.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading LAETITIA DALE DISCOVERS A SPIRITUAL CHANGE AND DR MIDDLETON A PHYSICAL Clara tripped over the lawn in the early morning to Laetitia to greet her.
flickingverbUS /ˈflɪkɪŋ/
-ing form of “flick” — flash intermittently
From this reading The colonel had been one of the bathers, and he stood like a circus-driver flicking a wet towel at Crossjay capering.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading She broke away from a colloquy with Colonel De Craye under Sir Willoughby's windows.
greetverbUS /ɡriːt/
express greetings upon meeting someone
From this reading LAETITIA DALE DISCOVERS A SPIRITUAL CHANGE AND DR MIDDLETON A PHYSICAL Clara tripped over the lawn in the early morning to Laetitia to greet her.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The colonel had been one of the bathers, and he stood like a circus-driver flicking a wet towel at Crossjay capering.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The colonel had been one of the bathers, and he stood like a circus-driver flicking a wet towel at Crossjay capering.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading LAETITIA DALE DISCOVERS A SPIRITUAL CHANGE AND DR MIDDLETON A PHYSICAL Clara tripped over the lawn in the early morning to Laetitia to greet her.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "My dear, I am very unhappy!" said Clara.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading LAETITIA DALE DISCOVERS A SPIRITUAL CHANGE AND DR MIDDLETON A PHYSICAL Clara tripped over the lawn in the early morning to Laetitia to greet her.
LAETITIA
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading LAETITIA DALE DISCOVERS A SPIRITUAL CHANGE AND DR MIDDLETON A PHYSICAL Clara tripped over the lawn in the early morning to Laetitia to greet her.
lawnnounUS /lɔːn/
a field of cultivated and mowed grass
From this reading LAETITIA DALE DISCOVERS A SPIRITUAL CHANGE AND DR MIDDLETON A PHYSICAL Clara tripped over the lawn in the early morning to Laetitia to greet her.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading The colonel had been one of the bathers, and he stood like a circus-driver flicking a wet towel at Crossjay capering.
MIDDLETONnounUS /ˈmɪdəltən/
English playwright and pamphleteer (1570-1627)
From this reading LAETITIA DALE DISCOVERS A SPIRITUAL CHANGE AND DR MIDDLETON A PHYSICAL Clara tripped over the lawn in the early morning to Laetitia to greet her.
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading LAETITIA DALE DISCOVERS A SPIRITUAL CHANGE AND DR MIDDLETON A PHYSICAL Clara tripped over the lawn in the early morning to Laetitia to greet her.
MydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "My dear, I am very unhappy!" said Clara.
newsnounUS /nuːz/
information about recent and important events
From this reading "My dear, I bring you news," Laetitia replied.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The colonel had been one of the bathers, and he stood like a circus-driver flicking a wet towel at Crossjay capering.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The colonel had been one of the bathers, and he stood like a circus-driver flicking a wet towel at Crossjay capering.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading LAETITIA DALE DISCOVERS A SPIRITUAL CHANGE AND DR MIDDLETON A PHYSICAL Clara tripped over the lawn in the early morning to Laetitia to greet her.
PHYSICALadjectiveUS /ˈfɪzɪkəl/
involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit
From this reading LAETITIA DALE DISCOVERS A SPIRITUAL CHANGE AND DR MIDDLETON A PHYSICAL Clara tripped over the lawn in the early morning to Laetitia to greet her.
repliedverbUS /rɪˈplaɪd/
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading "My dear, I bring you news," Laetitia replied.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "My dear, I am very unhappy!" said Clara.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She broke away from a colloquy with Colonel De Craye under Sir Willoughby's windows.
SirnounUS /sɜːr/
term of address for a man
From this reading She broke away from a colloquy with Colonel De Craye under Sir Willoughby's windows.
SPIRITUALadjectiveUS /ˈspɪrɪtʃuːəl/
concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church
From this reading LAETITIA DALE DISCOVERS A SPIRITUAL CHANGE AND DR MIDDLETON A PHYSICAL Clara tripped over the lawn in the early morning to Laetitia to greet her.
stoodverbUS /stʊd/
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading The colonel had been one of the bathers, and he stood like a circus-driver flicking a wet towel at Crossjay capering.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading LAETITIA DALE DISCOVERS A SPIRITUAL CHANGE AND DR MIDDLETON A PHYSICAL Clara tripped over the lawn in the early morning to Laetitia to greet her.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading LAETITIA DALE DISCOVERS A SPIRITUAL CHANGE AND DR MIDDLETON A PHYSICAL Clara tripped over the lawn in the early morning to Laetitia to greet her.
towelnounUS /ˈtaʊəl/
a rectangular piece of absorbent cloth (or paper) for drying or wiping
From this reading The colonel had been one of the bathers, and he stood like a circus-driver flicking a wet towel at Crossjay capering.
trippedverbUS /trɪpt/
inflected form of “trip” — miss a step and fall or nearly fall
From this reading LAETITIA DALE DISCOVERS A SPIRITUAL CHANGE AND DR MIDDLETON A PHYSICAL Clara tripped over the lawn in the early morning to Laetitia to greet her.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading She broke away from a colloquy with Colonel De Craye under Sir Willoughby's windows.
unhappyadjectiveUS /ənˈhæpi/
experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent
From this reading "My dear, I am very unhappy!" said Clara.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading "My dear, I am very unhappy!" said Clara.
wetadjectiveUS /wet/
covered or soaked with a liquid such as water
From this reading The colonel had been one of the bathers, and he stood like a circus-driver flicking a wet towel at Crossjay capering.
Willoughby's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She broke away from a colloquy with Colonel De Craye under Sir Willoughby's windows.
windowsnounUS /ˈwɪndoʊz/
(trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface
From this reading She broke away from a colloquy with Colonel De Craye under Sir Willoughby's windows.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading She broke away from a colloquy with Colonel De Craye under Sir Willoughby's windows.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "My dear, I bring you news," Laetitia replied.