adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
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andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It stands not far from the Market Place, and is particularly dear to the writer of this true story because it has been in the possession of his family for a long time.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
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author'snounUS /ˈɔːθərz/
possessive form of “author” — writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading [NOTE: There is a short list of bookmarks, or pointers, at the end of the file for those who may wish to sample the author's ideas before making an entire meal of them.
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading It stands not far from the Market Place, and is particularly dear to the writer of this true story because it has been in the possession of his family for a long time.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading It stands not far from the Market Place, and is particularly dear to the writer of this true story because it has been in the possession of his family for a long time.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
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bookmarksnounUS /ˈbʊkmɑːrks/
plural of “bookmark” — a marker (a piece of paper or ribbon) placed between the pages of a book to mark the reader's place
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DnounUS /diː/
a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
From this reading D.W.]
dearadjectiveUS /dɪr/
dearly loved
From this reading It stands not far from the Market Place, and is particularly dear to the writer of this true story because it has been in the possession of his family for a long time.
ELIXIRnounUS /ɪˈlɪksər/
a sweet flavored liquid (usually containing a small amount of alcohol) used in compounding medicines to be taken by mouth in order to mask an unpleasant taste
From this reading THE ELIXIR.
endnounUS /end/
either extremity of something that has length
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entireadjectiveUS /ɪnˈtaɪər/
constituting the full quantity or extent; complete
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EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Every Leipziger knows well the tall gabled house in the Katherinenstrasse which I have in mind.
familynounUS /ˈfæməli/
a social unit living together
From this reading It stands not far from the Market Place, and is particularly dear to the writer of this true story because it has been in the possession of his family for a long time.
faradverbUS /fɑːr/
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading It stands not far from the Market Place, and is particularly dear to the writer of this true story because it has been in the possession of his family for a long time.
fileverbUS /faɪl/
record in a public office or in a court of law
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forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading It stands not far from the Market Place, and is particularly dear to the writer of this true story because it has been in the possession of his family for a long time.
gabledadjectiveUS /ˈɡeɪbəld/
(of a roof) constructed with a single slope on each side of the ridge supported at the end by a gable or vertical triangular portion of an end wall
From this reading Every Leipziger knows well the tall gabled house in the Katherinenstrasse which I have in mind.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It stands not far from the Market Place, and is particularly dear to the writer of this true story because it has been in the possession of his family for a long time.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Every Leipziger knows well the tall gabled house in the Katherinenstrasse which I have in mind.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading It stands not far from the Market Place, and is particularly dear to the writer of this true story because it has been in the possession of his family for a long time.
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Every Leipziger knows well the tall gabled house in the Katherinenstrasse which I have in mind.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Every Leipziger knows well the tall gabled house in the Katherinenstrasse which I have in mind.
ideasnounUS /aɪˈdiːəz/
plural of “idea” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
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inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Every Leipziger knows well the tall gabled house in the Katherinenstrasse which I have in mind.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It stands not far from the Market Place, and is particularly dear to the writer of this true story because it has been in the possession of his family for a long time.
Katherinenstrasse
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Every Leipziger knows well the tall gabled house in the Katherinenstrasse which I have in mind.
knowsnounUS /noʊz/
plural of “know” — the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
From this reading Every Leipziger knows well the tall gabled house in the Katherinenstrasse which I have in mind.
Leipziger
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Every Leipziger knows well the tall gabled house in the Katherinenstrasse which I have in mind.
listverbUS /lɪst/
give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of
From this reading [NOTE: There is a short list of bookmarks, or pointers, at the end of the file for those who may wish to sample the author's ideas before making an entire meal of them.
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 It stands not far from the Market Place, and is particularly dear to the writer of this true story because it has been in the possession of his family for a long time.
makingnounUS /ˈmeɪkɪŋ/
the act that results in something coming to be
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MarketnounUS /ˈmɑːrkət/
the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold
From this reading It stands not far from the Market Place, and is particularly dear to the writer of this true story because it has been in the possession of his family for a long time.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
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mealnounUS /miːl/
the food served and eaten at one time
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mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Every Leipziger knows well the tall gabled house in the Katherinenstrasse which I have in mind.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading It stands not far from the Market Place, and is particularly dear to the writer of this true story because it has been in the possession of his family for a long time.
NOTEnounUS /noʊt/
a brief written record
From this reading [NOTE: There is a short list of bookmarks, or pointers, at the end of the file for those who may wish to sample the author's ideas before making an entire meal of them.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
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particularlyadverbUS /ˌpɑːrˈtɪkjələrli/
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading It stands not far from the Market Place, and is particularly dear to the writer of this true story because it has been in the possession of his family for a long time.
PlacenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading It stands not far from the Market Place, and is particularly dear to the writer of this true story because it has been in the possession of his family for a long time.
pointersnounUS /ˈpɔɪntərz/
plural of “pointer” — a mark to indicate a direction or relation
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possessionnounUS /pəˈzeʃən/
the act of having and controlling property
From this reading It stands not far from the Market Place, and is particularly dear to the writer of this true story because it has been in the possession of his family for a long time.
samplenounUS /ˈsæmpəl/
a small part of something intended as representative of the whole
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shortadjectiveUS /ʃɔːrt/
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
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standsnounUS /stændz/
plural of “stand” — a support or foundation
From this reading It stands not far from the Market Place, and is particularly dear to the writer of this true story because it has been in the possession of his family for a long time.
storynounUS /ˈstɔːri/
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading It stands not far from the Market Place, and is particularly dear to the writer of this true story because it has been in the possession of his family for a long time.
talladjectiveUS /tɔːl/
great in vertical dimension; high in stature
From this reading Every Leipziger knows well the tall gabled house in the Katherinenstrasse which I have in mind.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
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ThereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading [NOTE: There is a short list of bookmarks, or pointers, at the end of the file for those who may wish to sample the author's ideas before making an entire meal of them.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading It stands not far from the Market Place, and is particularly dear to the writer of this true story because it has been in the possession of his family for a long time.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
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timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading It stands not far from the Market Place, and is particularly dear to the writer of this true story because it has been in the possession of his family for a long time.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading [NOTE: There is a short list of bookmarks, or pointers, at the end of the file for those who may wish to sample the author's ideas before making an entire meal of them.
trueadjectiveUS /truː/
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading It stands not far from the Market Place, and is particularly dear to the writer of this true story because it has been in the possession of his family for a long time.
WnounUS /ˈdʌbəljuː/
a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
From this reading D.W.]
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 Every Leipziger knows well the tall gabled house in the Katherinenstrasse which I have in mind.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Every Leipziger knows well the tall gabled house in the Katherinenstrasse which I have in mind.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading [NOTE: There is a short list of bookmarks, or pointers, at the end of the file for those who may wish to sample the author's ideas before making an entire meal of them.
wishverbUS /wɪʃ/
hope for; have a wish
From this reading [NOTE: There is a short list of bookmarks, or pointers, at the end of the file for those who may wish to sample the author's ideas before making an entire meal of them.
writernounUS /ˈraɪtər/
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading It stands not far from the Market Place, and is particularly dear to the writer of this true story because it has been in the possession of his family for a long time.
