adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "It ought, really, if it should be a thing of this sort, to take its little value from having belonged to one's self."
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "There you are."
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "It ought, really, if it should be a thing of this sort, to take its little value from having belonged to one's self."
BehindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading Behind the dealer were sundry small cupboards in the wall.
belongedverbUS /bɪˈlɔːŋd/
past form of “belong” — be owned by; be in the possession of
From this reading "It ought, really, if it should be a thing of this sort, to take its little value from having belonged to one's self."
CharlottenounUS /ˈʃɑːrlət/
the largest city in North Carolina; located in south central North Carolina
From this reading Two or three of these Charlotte had seen him open, so that her eyes found themselves resting on those he had not visited.
cupboardsnounUS /ˈkʌbərdz/
plural of “cupboard” — a small room (or recess) or cabinet used for storage space
From this reading Behind the dealer were sundry small cupboards in the wall.
dealernounUS /ˈdiːlər/
someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
From this reading Behind the dealer were sundry small cupboards in the wall.
Ecco
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From this reading "Ecco!" said the Prince--just triumphantly enough.
enoughnounUS /ɪˈnʌf/
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading "Ecco!" said the Prince--just triumphantly enough.
eyesnounUS /aɪz/
opinion or judgment
From this reading Two or three of these Charlotte had seen him open, so that her eyes found themselves resting on those he had not visited.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading Two or three of these Charlotte had seen him open, so that her eyes found themselves resting on those he had not visited.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "It ought, really, if it should be a thing of this sort, to take its little value from having belonged to one's self."
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Two or three of these Charlotte had seen him open, so that her eyes found themselves resting on those he had not visited.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading "It ought, really, if it should be a thing of this sort, to take its little value from having belonged to one's self."
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Two or three of these Charlotte had seen him open, so that her eyes found themselves resting on those he had not visited.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Two or three of these Charlotte had seen him open, so that her eyes found themselves resting on those he had not visited.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Two or three of these Charlotte had seen him open, so that her eyes found themselves resting on those he had not visited.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "It ought, really, if it should be a thing of this sort, to take its little value from having belonged to one's self."
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Behind the dealer were sundry small cupboards in the wall.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "It ought, really, if it should be a thing of this sort, to take its little value from having belonged to one's self."
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading "It ought, really, if it should be a thing of this sort, to take its little value from having belonged to one's self."
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading "Ecco!" said the Prince--just triumphantly enough.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "It ought, really, if it should be a thing of this sort, to take its little value from having belonged to one's self."
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Two or three of these Charlotte had seen him open, so that her eyes found themselves resting on those he had not visited.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "It ought, really, if it should be a thing of this sort, to take its little value from having belonged to one's self."
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Two or three of these Charlotte had seen him open, so that her eyes found themselves resting on those he had not visited.
one's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "It ought, really, if it should be a thing of this sort, to take its little value from having belonged to one's self."
openverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
From this reading Two or three of these Charlotte had seen him open, so that her eyes found themselves resting on those he had not visited.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Two or three of these Charlotte had seen him open, so that her eyes found themselves resting on those he had not visited.
oughtmodal verbUS /ɔːt/
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading "It ought, really, if it should be a thing of this sort, to take its little value from having belonged to one's self."
PrincenounUS /prɪns/
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading "Ecco!" said the Prince--just triumphantly enough.
reallyadverbUS /ˈrɪli/
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading "It ought, really, if it should be a thing of this sort, to take its little value from having belonged to one's self."
restingverbUS /ˈrestɪŋ/
-ing form of “rest” — not move; be in a resting position
From this reading Two or three of these Charlotte had seen him open, so that her eyes found themselves resting on those he had not visited.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Ecco!" said the Prince--just triumphantly enough.
seenverbUS /siːn/
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Two or three of these Charlotte had seen him open, so that her eyes found themselves resting on those he had not visited.
selfnounUS /self/
your consciousness of your own identity
From this reading "It ought, really, if it should be a thing of this sort, to take its little value from having belonged to one's self."
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading "It ought, really, if it should be a thing of this sort, to take its little value from having belonged to one's self."
smalladjectiveUS /smɔːl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Behind the dealer were sundry small cupboards in the wall.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Two or three of these Charlotte had seen him open, so that her eyes found themselves resting on those he had not visited.
sortnounUS /sɔːrt/
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading "It ought, really, if it should be a thing of this sort, to take its little value from having belonged to one's self."
sundryadjectiveUS /ˈsʌndri/
consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
From this reading Behind the dealer were sundry small cupboards in the wall.
takeverbUS /teɪk/
carry out
From this reading "It ought, really, if it should be a thing of this sort, to take its little value from having belonged to one's self."
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Two or three of these Charlotte had seen him open, so that her eyes found themselves resting on those he had not visited.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Ecco!" said the Prince--just triumphantly enough.
themselvespronounUS /ðemˈselvz/
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading Two or three of these Charlotte had seen him open, so that her eyes found themselves resting on those he had not visited.
ThereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading "There you are."
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Two or three of these Charlotte had seen him open, so that her eyes found themselves resting on those he had not visited.
thingnounUS /θɪŋ/
a special situation
From this reading "It ought, really, if it should be a thing of this sort, to take its little value from having belonged to one's self."
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "It ought, really, if it should be a thing of this sort, to take its little value from having belonged to one's self."
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Two or three of these Charlotte had seen him open, so that her eyes found themselves resting on those he had not visited.
threenounUS /θriː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading Two or three of these Charlotte had seen him open, so that her eyes found themselves resting on those he had not visited.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "It ought, really, if it should be a thing of this sort, to take its little value from having belonged to one's self."
triumphantlyadverbUS /traɪˈʌmfəntli/
in a triumphant manner
From this reading "Ecco!" said the Prince--just triumphantly enough.
TwonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Two or three of these Charlotte had seen him open, so that her eyes found themselves resting on those he had not visited.
valuenounUS /ˈvæljuː/
a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed
From this reading "It ought, really, if it should be a thing of this sort, to take its little value from having belonged to one's self."
visitedverbUS /ˈvɪzɪtɪd/
past form of “visit” — go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading Two or three of these Charlotte had seen him open, so that her eyes found themselves resting on those he had not visited.
wallnounUS /wɔːl/
an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading Behind the dealer were sundry small cupboards in the wall.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Behind the dealer were sundry small cupboards in the wall.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "There you are."