adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Cousin Madeline," replied the Fairy, "I bear no malice to any one, least of all to you, who come of a race I love, and of a family I consider my own.
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 "Cousin Madeline," replied the Fairy, "I bear no malice to any one, least of all to you, who come of a race I love, and of a family I consider my own.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "Eudora," Madeline began, "how am I to thank you!
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Cousin Madeline," replied the Fairy, "I bear no malice to any one, least of all to you, who come of a race I love, and of a family I consider my own.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading "Cousin Madeline," replied the Fairy, "I bear no malice to any one, least of all to you, who come of a race I love, and of a family I consider my own.
bearverbUS /ber/
have
From this reading "Cousin Madeline," replied the Fairy, "I bear no malice to any one, least of all to you, who come of a race I love, and of a family I consider my own.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading I have never borne you ill-will, though my kindness has been severe.
beganverbUS /bɪˈɡæn/
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading "Eudora," Madeline began, "how am I to thank you!
borneverbUS /bɔːrn/
inflected form of “bear” — have
From this reading I have never borne you ill-will, though my kindness has been severe.
Canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Can you ever forgive my old unkindness?"
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Cousin Madeline," replied the Fairy, "I bear no malice to any one, least of all to you, who come of a race I love, and of a family I consider my own.
considerverbUS /kənˈsɪdər/
deem to be
From this reading "Cousin Madeline," replied the Fairy, "I bear no malice to any one, least of all to you, who come of a race I love, and of a family I consider my own.
CousinnounUS /ˈkʌzən/
the child of your aunt or uncle
From this reading "Cousin Madeline," replied the Fairy, "I bear no malice to any one, least of all to you, who come of a race I love, and of a family I consider my own.
Eudora
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From this reading "Eudora," Madeline began, "how am I to thank you!
everadverbUS /ˈevər/
at any time
From this reading Can you ever forgive my old unkindness?"
FairynounUS /ˈferi/
a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
From this reading "Cousin Madeline," replied the Fairy, "I bear no malice to any one, least of all to you, who come of a race I love, and of a family I consider my own.
familynounUS /ˈfæməli/
a social unit living together
From this reading "Cousin Madeline," replied the Fairy, "I bear no malice to any one, least of all to you, who come of a race I love, and of a family I consider my own.
forgiveverbUS /fərˈɡɪv/
stop blaming or grant forgiveness
From this reading Can you ever forgive my old unkindness?"
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading No, no, good soul.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I have never borne you ill-will, though my kindness has been severe.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I have never borne you ill-will, though my kindness has been severe.
how
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From this reading "Eudora," Madeline began, "how am I to thank you!
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Eudora," Madeline began, "how am I to thank you!
ill-will
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From this reading I have never borne you ill-will, though my kindness has been severe.
kindnessnounUS /ˈkaɪndnəs/
the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic
From this reading I have never borne you ill-will, though my kindness has been severe.
leastadjectiveUS /liːst/
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading "Cousin Madeline," replied the Fairy, "I bear no malice to any one, least of all to you, who come of a race I love, and of a family I consider my own.
lovenounUS /lʌv/
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading "Cousin Madeline," replied the Fairy, "I bear no malice to any one, least of all to you, who come of a race I love, and of a family I consider my own.
Madeline
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From this reading "Eudora," Madeline began, "how am I to thank you!
malicenounUS /ˈmæləs/
feeling a need to see others suffer
From this reading "Cousin Madeline," replied the Fairy, "I bear no malice to any one, least of all to you, who come of a race I love, and of a family I consider my own.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Can you ever forgive my old unkindness?"
neveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading I have never borne you ill-will, though my kindness has been severe.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading "Cousin Madeline," replied the Fairy, "I bear no malice to any one, least of all to you, who come of a race I love, and of a family I consider my own.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Cousin Madeline," replied the Fairy, "I bear no malice to any one, least of all to you, who come of a race I love, and of a family I consider my own.
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Can you ever forgive my old unkindness?"
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "Cousin Madeline," replied the Fairy, "I bear no malice to any one, least of all to you, who come of a race I love, and of a family I consider my own.
ownverbUS /oʊn/
have ownership or possession of
From this reading "Cousin Madeline," replied the Fairy, "I bear no malice to any one, least of all to you, who come of a race I love, and of a family I consider my own.
racenounUS /reɪs/
any competition
From this reading "Cousin Madeline," replied the Fairy, "I bear no malice to any one, least of all to you, who come of a race I love, and of a family I consider my own.
repliedverbUS /rɪˈplaɪd/
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading "Cousin Madeline," replied the Fairy, "I bear no malice to any one, least of all to you, who come of a race I love, and of a family I consider my own.
severeadjectiveUS /səˈvɪr/
intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
From this reading I have never borne you ill-will, though my kindness has been severe.
soulnounUS /soʊl/
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading No, no, good soul.
thankverbUS /θæŋk/
express gratitude or show appreciation to
From this reading "Eudora," Madeline began, "how am I to thank you!
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Cousin Madeline," replied the Fairy, "I bear no malice to any one, least of all to you, who come of a race I love, and of a family I consider my own.
thoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading I have never borne you ill-will, though my kindness has been severe.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Eudora," Madeline began, "how am I to thank you!
unkindnessnoun
lack of sympathy
From this reading Can you ever forgive my old unkindness?"
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading "Cousin Madeline," replied the Fairy, "I bear no malice to any one, least of all to you, who come of a race I love, and of a family I consider my own.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Eudora," Madeline began, "how am I to thank you!