adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Look to it, every one who bars my access; I have a heart to feel the injury, A hand to night myself, and, by my honour, That hand shall grasp what grey-beard Law denies me.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading _The Chamberlain._ It was not long ere Nigel discovered Lord Dalgarno advancing towards him in the company of another young man of quality of the Prince's train; and as they directed their course towards the south-eastern corner of the Park, he concluded they were about to go to Lord Huntinglen's.
accessnounUS /ˈækses/
the right to enter
From this reading Look to it, every one who bars my access; I have a heart to feel the injury, A hand to night myself, and, by my honour, That hand shall grasp what grey-beard Law denies me.
advancingadjectiveUS /ədˈvænsɪŋ/
moving forward
From this reading _The Chamberlain._ It was not long ere Nigel discovered Lord Dalgarno advancing towards him in the company of another young man of quality of the Prince's train; and as they directed their course towards the south-eastern corner of the Park, he concluded they were about to go to Lord Huntinglen's.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading And tell me not of privilege and place; Where I am injured, there I'll sue redress.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Give way--give way--I must and will have justice.
anotherdeterminerUS /əˈnʌðər/
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading _The Chamberlain._ It was not long ere Nigel discovered Lord Dalgarno advancing towards him in the company of another young man of quality of the Prince's train; and as they directed their course towards the south-eastern corner of the Park, he concluded they were about to go to Lord Huntinglen's.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading _The Chamberlain._ It was not long ere Nigel discovered Lord Dalgarno advancing towards him in the company of another young man of quality of the Prince's train; and as they directed their course towards the south-eastern corner of the Park, he concluded they were about to go to Lord Huntinglen's.
avoidverbUS /əˈvɔɪd/
stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
From this reading They stopped, however, and turned up another path leading to the north; and Lord Glenvarloch conceived that this change of direction was owing to their having seen him, and their desire to avoid him.
barsnounUS /bɑːrz/
gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden rods supported on uprights
From this reading Look to it, every one who bars my access; I have a heart to feel the injury, A hand to night myself, and, by my honour, That hand shall grasp what grey-beard Law denies me.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Look to it, every one who bars my access; I have a heart to feel the injury, A hand to night myself, and, by my honour, That hand shall grasp what grey-beard Law denies me.
ChamberlainnounUS /ˈtʃeɪmbərlən/
British statesman who as Prime Minister pursued a policy of appeasement toward fascist Germany (1869-1940)
From this reading _The Chamberlain._ It was not long ere Nigel discovered Lord Dalgarno advancing towards him in the company of another young man of quality of the Prince's train; and as they directed their course towards the south-eastern corner of the Park, he concluded they were about to go to Lord Huntinglen's.
changeverbUS /tʃeɪndʒ/
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading They stopped, however, and turned up another path leading to the north; and Lord Glenvarloch conceived that this change of direction was owing to their having seen him, and their desire to avoid him.
companynounUS /ˈkʌmpəniː/
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading _The Chamberlain._ It was not long ere Nigel discovered Lord Dalgarno advancing towards him in the company of another young man of quality of the Prince's train; and as they directed their course towards the south-eastern corner of the Park, he concluded they were about to go to Lord Huntinglen's.
conceivedverbUS /kənˈsiːvd/
past form of “conceive” — have the idea for
From this reading They stopped, however, and turned up another path leading to the north; and Lord Glenvarloch conceived that this change of direction was owing to their having seen him, and their desire to avoid him.
concludedadjectiveUS /kənˈkluːdəd/
having come or been brought to a conclusion
From this reading _The Chamberlain._ It was not long ere Nigel discovered Lord Dalgarno advancing towards him in the company of another young man of quality of the Prince's train; and as they directed their course towards the south-eastern corner of the Park, he concluded they were about to go to Lord Huntinglen's.
cornernounUS /ˈkɔːrnər/
a place off to the side of an area
From this reading _The Chamberlain._ It was not long ere Nigel discovered Lord Dalgarno advancing towards him in the company of another young man of quality of the Prince's train; and as they directed their course towards the south-eastern corner of the Park, he concluded they were about to go to Lord Huntinglen's.
coursenounUS /kɔːrs/
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading _The Chamberlain._ It was not long ere Nigel discovered Lord Dalgarno advancing towards him in the company of another young man of quality of the Prince's train; and as they directed their course towards the south-eastern corner of the Park, he concluded they were about to go to Lord Huntinglen's.
Dalgarno
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From this reading _The Chamberlain._ It was not long ere Nigel discovered Lord Dalgarno advancing towards him in the company of another young man of quality of the Prince's train; and as they directed their course towards the south-eastern corner of the Park, he concluded they were about to go to Lord Huntinglen's.
deniesverbUS /dɪˈnaɪz/
third-person singular of “deny” — declare untrue; contradict
From this reading Look to it, every one who bars my access; I have a heart to feel the injury, A hand to night myself, and, by my honour, That hand shall grasp what grey-beard Law denies me.
desirenounUS /dɪˈzaɪər/
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading They stopped, however, and turned up another path leading to the north; and Lord Glenvarloch conceived that this change of direction was owing to their having seen him, and their desire to avoid him.
directedadjectiveUS /dərˈektəd/
(often used in combination) having a specified direction
From this reading _The Chamberlain._ It was not long ere Nigel discovered Lord Dalgarno advancing towards him in the company of another young man of quality of the Prince's train; and as they directed their course towards the south-eastern corner of the Park, he concluded they were about to go to Lord Huntinglen's.
directionnounUS /dərˈekʃən/
a line leading to a place or point
From this reading They stopped, however, and turned up another path leading to the north; and Lord Glenvarloch conceived that this change of direction was owing to their having seen him, and their desire to avoid him.
discoveredadjectiveUS /dɪˈskʌvərd/
discovered or determined by scientific observation
From this reading _The Chamberlain._ It was not long ere Nigel discovered Lord Dalgarno advancing towards him in the company of another young man of quality of the Prince's train; and as they directed their course towards the south-eastern corner of the Park, he concluded they were about to go to Lord Huntinglen's.
ereconjunctionUS /er/
an old word for “before”
From this reading _The Chamberlain._ It was not long ere Nigel discovered Lord Dalgarno advancing towards him in the company of another young man of quality of the Prince's train; and as they directed their course towards the south-eastern corner of the Park, he concluded they were about to go to Lord Huntinglen's.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Look to it, every one who bars my access; I have a heart to feel the injury, A hand to night myself, and, by my honour, That hand shall grasp what grey-beard Law denies me.
feelverbUS /fiːl/
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading Look to it, every one who bars my access; I have a heart to feel the injury, A hand to night myself, and, by my honour, That hand shall grasp what grey-beard Law denies me.
GiveverbUS /ɡɪv/
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Give way--give way--I must and will have justice.
Glenvarloch
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From this reading They stopped, however, and turned up another path leading to the north; and Lord Glenvarloch conceived that this change of direction was owing to their having seen him, and their desire to avoid him.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading _The Chamberlain._ It was not long ere Nigel discovered Lord Dalgarno advancing towards him in the company of another young man of quality of the Prince's train; and as they directed their course towards the south-eastern corner of the Park, he concluded they were about to go to Lord Huntinglen's.
graspverbUS /ɡræsp/
hold firmly
From this reading Look to it, every one who bars my access; I have a heart to feel the injury, A hand to night myself, and, by my honour, That hand shall grasp what grey-beard Law denies me.
grey-beard
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From this reading Look to it, every one who bars my access; I have a heart to feel the injury, A hand to night myself, and, by my honour, That hand shall grasp what grey-beard Law denies me.
handnounUS /hænd/
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading Look to it, every one who bars my access; I have a heart to feel the injury, A hand to night myself, and, by my honour, That hand shall grasp what grey-beard Law denies me.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Give way--give way--I must and will have justice.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading They stopped, however, and turned up another path leading to the north; and Lord Glenvarloch conceived that this change of direction was owing to their having seen him, and their desire to avoid him.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _The Chamberlain._ It was not long ere Nigel discovered Lord Dalgarno advancing towards him in the company of another young man of quality of the Prince's train; and as they directed their course towards the south-eastern corner of the Park, he concluded they were about to go to Lord Huntinglen's.
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading Look to it, every one who bars my access; I have a heart to feel the injury, A hand to night myself, and, by my honour, That hand shall grasp what grey-beard Law denies me.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _The Chamberlain._ It was not long ere Nigel discovered Lord Dalgarno advancing towards him in the company of another young man of quality of the Prince's train; and as they directed their course towards the south-eastern corner of the Park, he concluded they were about to go to Lord Huntinglen's.
honournounUS /ˈɑːnər/
the state of being honored
From this reading Look to it, every one who bars my access; I have a heart to feel the injury, A hand to night myself, and, by my honour, That hand shall grasp what grey-beard Law denies me.
howeveradverbUS /ˌhaʊˈevər/
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading They stopped, however, and turned up another path leading to the north; and Lord Glenvarloch conceived that this change of direction was owing to their having seen him, and their desire to avoid him.
Huntinglen's
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From this reading _The Chamberlain._ It was not long ere Nigel discovered Lord Dalgarno advancing towards him in the company of another young man of quality of the Prince's train; and as they directed their course towards the south-eastern corner of the Park, he concluded they were about to go to Lord Huntinglen's.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Give way--give way--I must and will have justice.
I'll
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From this reading And tell me not of privilege and place; Where I am injured, there I'll sue redress.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _The Chamberlain._ It was not long ere Nigel discovered Lord Dalgarno advancing towards him in the company of another young man of quality of the Prince's train; and as they directed their course towards the south-eastern corner of the Park, he concluded they were about to go to Lord Huntinglen's.
injuredadjectiveUS /ˈɪndʒərd/
harmed
From this reading And tell me not of privilege and place; Where I am injured, there I'll sue redress.
injurynounUS /ˈɪndʒəri/
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
From this reading Look to it, every one who bars my access; I have a heart to feel the injury, A hand to night myself, and, by my honour, That hand shall grasp what grey-beard Law denies me.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Look to it, every one who bars my access; I have a heart to feel the injury, A hand to night myself, and, by my honour, That hand shall grasp what grey-beard Law denies me.
justicenounUS /ˈdʒʌstəs/
the quality of being just or fair
From this reading Give way--give way--I must and will have justice.
LawnounUS /lɔː/
the collection of rules imposed by authority
From this reading Look to it, every one who bars my access; I have a heart to feel the injury, A hand to night myself, and, by my honour, That hand shall grasp what grey-beard Law denies me.
leadingadjectiveUS /ˈliːdɪŋ/
indicating the most important performer or role
From this reading They stopped, however, and turned up another path leading to the north; and Lord Glenvarloch conceived that this change of direction was owing to their having seen him, and their desire to avoid him.
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 _The Chamberlain._ It was not long ere Nigel discovered Lord Dalgarno advancing towards him in the company of another young man of quality of the Prince's train; and as they directed their course towards the south-eastern corner of the Park, he concluded they were about to go to Lord Huntinglen's.
LookverbUS /lʊk/
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Look to it, every one who bars my access; I have a heart to feel the injury, A hand to night myself, and, by my honour, That hand shall grasp what grey-beard Law denies me.
LordnounUS /lɔːrd/
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading _The Chamberlain._ It was not long ere Nigel discovered Lord Dalgarno advancing towards him in the company of another young man of quality of the Prince's train; and as they directed their course towards the south-eastern corner of the Park, he concluded they were about to go to Lord Huntinglen's.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading _The Chamberlain._ It was not long ere Nigel discovered Lord Dalgarno advancing towards him in the company of another young man of quality of the Prince's train; and as they directed their course towards the south-eastern corner of the Park, he concluded they were about to go to Lord Huntinglen's.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading And tell me not of privilege and place; Where I am injured, there I'll sue redress.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Give way--give way--I must and will have justice.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Look to it, every one who bars my access; I have a heart to feel the injury, A hand to night myself, and, by my honour, That hand shall grasp what grey-beard Law denies me.
myselfpronounUS /ˌmaɪˈself/
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading Look to it, every one who bars my access; I have a heart to feel the injury, A hand to night myself, and, by my honour, That hand shall grasp what grey-beard Law denies me.
Nigel
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From this reading _The Chamberlain._ It was not long ere Nigel discovered Lord Dalgarno advancing towards him in the company of another young man of quality of the Prince's train; and as they directed their course towards the south-eastern corner of the Park, he concluded they were about to go to Lord Huntinglen's.
nightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Look to it, every one who bars my access; I have a heart to feel the injury, A hand to night myself, and, by my honour, That hand shall grasp what grey-beard Law denies me.
northnounUS /nɔːrθ/
the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading They stopped, however, and turned up another path leading to the north; and Lord Glenvarloch conceived that this change of direction was owing to their having seen him, and their desire to avoid him.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading And tell me not of privilege and place; Where I am injured, there I'll sue redress.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading And tell me not of privilege and place; Where I am injured, there I'll sue redress.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Look to it, every one who bars my access; I have a heart to feel the injury, A hand to night myself, and, by my honour, That hand shall grasp what grey-beard Law denies me.
owingadjectiveUS /ˈoʊɪŋ/
owed as a debt
From this reading They stopped, however, and turned up another path leading to the north; and Lord Glenvarloch conceived that this change of direction was owing to their having seen him, and their desire to avoid him.
ParknounUS /pɑːrk/
a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property
From this reading _The Chamberlain._ It was not long ere Nigel discovered Lord Dalgarno advancing towards him in the company of another young man of quality of the Prince's train; and as they directed their course towards the south-eastern corner of the Park, he concluded they were about to go to Lord Huntinglen's.
pathnounUS /pæθ/
a course of conduct
From this reading They stopped, however, and turned up another path leading to the north; and Lord Glenvarloch conceived that this change of direction was owing to their having seen him, and their desire to avoid him.
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading And tell me not of privilege and place; Where I am injured, there I'll sue redress.
Prince'snounUS /ˈprɪnsɪz/
possessive form of “prince” — a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading _The Chamberlain._ It was not long ere Nigel discovered Lord Dalgarno advancing towards him in the company of another young man of quality of the Prince's train; and as they directed their course towards the south-eastern corner of the Park, he concluded they were about to go to Lord Huntinglen's.
privilegenounUS /ˈprɪvlədʒ/
a special advantage or immunity or benefit not enjoyed by all
From this reading And tell me not of privilege and place; Where I am injured, there I'll sue redress.
qualitynounUS /ˈkwɑːləti/
an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
From this reading _The Chamberlain._ It was not long ere Nigel discovered Lord Dalgarno advancing towards him in the company of another young man of quality of the Prince's train; and as they directed their course towards the south-eastern corner of the Park, he concluded they were about to go to Lord Huntinglen's.
redressnounUS /rɪˈdres/
a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
From this reading And tell me not of privilege and place; Where I am injured, there I'll sue redress.
seenverbUS /siːn/
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading They stopped, however, and turned up another path leading to the north; and Lord Glenvarloch conceived that this change of direction was owing to their having seen him, and their desire to avoid him.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading Look to it, every one who bars my access; I have a heart to feel the injury, A hand to night myself, and, by my honour, That hand shall grasp what grey-beard Law denies me.
south-eastern
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading _The Chamberlain._ It was not long ere Nigel discovered Lord Dalgarno advancing towards him in the company of another young man of quality of the Prince's train; and as they directed their course towards the south-eastern corner of the Park, he concluded they were about to go to Lord Huntinglen's.
stoppedadjectiveUS /stɑːpt/
(of a nose) blocked
From this reading They stopped, however, and turned up another path leading to the north; and Lord Glenvarloch conceived that this change of direction was owing to their having seen him, and their desire to avoid him.
sueverbUS /suː/
institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
From this reading And tell me not of privilege and place; Where I am injured, there I'll sue redress.
tellverbUS /tel/
express in words
From this reading And tell me not of privilege and place; Where I am injured, there I'll sue redress.
ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Look to it, every one who bars my access; I have a heart to feel the injury, A hand to night myself, and, by my honour, That hand shall grasp what grey-beard Law denies me.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Look to it, every one who bars my access; I have a heart to feel the injury, A hand to night myself, and, by my honour, That hand shall grasp what grey-beard Law denies me.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading _The Chamberlain._ It was not long ere Nigel discovered Lord Dalgarno advancing towards him in the company of another young man of quality of the Prince's train; and as they directed their course towards the south-eastern corner of the Park, he concluded they were about to go to Lord Huntinglen's.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading And tell me not of privilege and place; Where I am injured, there I'll sue redress.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _The Chamberlain._ It was not long ere Nigel discovered Lord Dalgarno advancing towards him in the company of another young man of quality of the Prince's train; and as they directed their course towards the south-eastern corner of the Park, he concluded they were about to go to Lord Huntinglen's.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading They stopped, however, and turned up another path leading to the north; and Lord Glenvarloch conceived that this change of direction was owing to their having seen him, and their desire to avoid him.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Look to it, every one who bars my access; I have a heart to feel the injury, A hand to night myself, and, by my honour, That hand shall grasp what grey-beard Law denies me.
towardsprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrdz/
in the direction of
From this reading _The Chamberlain._ It was not long ere Nigel discovered Lord Dalgarno advancing towards him in the company of another young man of quality of the Prince's train; and as they directed their course towards the south-eastern corner of the Park, he concluded they were about to go to Lord Huntinglen's.
trainverbUS /treɪn/
create by training and teaching
From this reading _The Chamberlain._ It was not long ere Nigel discovered Lord Dalgarno advancing towards him in the company of another young man of quality of the Prince's train; and as they directed their course towards the south-eastern corner of the Park, he concluded they were about to go to Lord Huntinglen's.
turnedadjectiveUS /tɜːrnd/
moved around an axis or center
From this reading They stopped, however, and turned up another path leading to the north; and Lord Glenvarloch conceived that this change of direction was owing to their having seen him, and their desire to avoid him.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading They stopped, however, and turned up another path leading to the north; and Lord Glenvarloch conceived that this change of direction was owing to their having seen him, and their desire to avoid him.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _The Chamberlain._ It was not long ere Nigel discovered Lord Dalgarno advancing towards him in the company of another young man of quality of the Prince's train; and as they directed their course towards the south-eastern corner of the Park, he concluded they were about to go to Lord Huntinglen's.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Give way--give way--I must and will have justice.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading _The Chamberlain._ It was not long ere Nigel discovered Lord Dalgarno advancing towards him in the company of another young man of quality of the Prince's train; and as they directed their course towards the south-eastern corner of the Park, he concluded they were about to go to Lord Huntinglen's.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Look to it, every one who bars my access; I have a heart to feel the injury, A hand to night myself, and, by my honour, That hand shall grasp what grey-beard Law denies me.
WhereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading And tell me not of privilege and place; Where I am injured, there I'll sue redress.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Look to it, every one who bars my access; I have a heart to feel the injury, A hand to night myself, and, by my honour, That hand shall grasp what grey-beard Law denies me.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Give way--give way--I must and will have justice.
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading _The Chamberlain._ It was not long ere Nigel discovered Lord Dalgarno advancing towards him in the company of another young man of quality of the Prince's train; and as they directed their course towards the south-eastern corner of the Park, he concluded they were about to go to Lord Huntinglen's.
