adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Perhaps the residents of it made their feelings most manifest, for they organized a torchlight procession that night, and went round and made Peter an address of thanks.
addressverbUS /ˈædres/
speak to
From this reading Perhaps the residents of it made their feelings most manifest, for they organized a torchlight procession that night, and went round and made Peter an address of thanks.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading The judge shook hands with him after the trial, and said that he had handled his case well.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading Nor was it the district alone which talked of the speech.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Perhaps the residents of it made their feelings most manifest, for they organized a torchlight procession that night, and went round and made Peter an address of thanks.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Perhaps the residents of it made their feelings most manifest, for they organized a torchlight procession that night, and went round and made Peter an address of thanks.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading Mr. Dennis Moriarty being the spokesman.
casenounUS /keɪs/
an occurrence of something
From this reading The judge shook hands with him after the trial, and said that he had handled his case well.
CONSEQUENCESnounUS /ˈkɑːnsəkwensəz/
plural of “consequence” — a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading THE CONSEQUENCES.
Dennis
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Mr. Dennis Moriarty being the spokesman.
districtnounUS /ˈdɪstrɪkt/
a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
From this reading Nor was it the district alone which talked of the speech.
feelingsnounUS /ˈfiːlɪŋz/
emotional or moral sensitivity (especially in relation to personal principles or dignity)
From this reading Perhaps the residents of it made their feelings most manifest, for they organized a torchlight procession that night, and went round and made Peter an address of thanks.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Perhaps the residents of it made their feelings most manifest, for they organized a torchlight procession that night, and went round and made Peter an address of thanks.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The judge shook hands with him after the trial, and said that he had handled his case well.
handledadjectiveUS /ˈhændəld/
having a usually specified type of handle
From this reading The judge shook hands with him after the trial, and said that he had handled his case well.
handsnounUS /hændz/
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading The judge shook hands with him after the trial, and said that he had handled his case well.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The judge shook hands with him after the trial, and said that he had handled his case well.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The judge shook hands with him after the trial, and said that he had handled his case well.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The judge shook hands with him after the trial, and said that he had handled his case well.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Nor was it the district alone which talked of the speech.
judgeverbUS /dʒʌdʒ/
determine the result of (a competition)
From this reading The judge shook hands with him after the trial, and said that he had handled his case well.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Perhaps the residents of it made their feelings most manifest, for they organized a torchlight procession that night, and went round and made Peter an address of thanks.
manifestverbUS /ˈmænəfest/
provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
From this reading Perhaps the residents of it made their feelings most manifest, for they organized a torchlight procession that night, and went round and made Peter an address of thanks.
Moriarty
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Mr. Dennis Moriarty being the spokesman.
mostadverbUS /moʊst/
used to form the superlative
From this reading Perhaps the residents of it made their feelings most manifest, for they organized a torchlight procession that night, and went round and made Peter an address of thanks.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading Mr. Dennis Moriarty being the spokesman.
nightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Perhaps the residents of it made their feelings most manifest, for they organized a torchlight procession that night, and went round and made Peter an address of thanks.
NorconjunctionUS /nɔːr/
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading Nor was it the district alone which talked of the speech.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Nor was it the district alone which talked of the speech.
organizedadjectiveUS /ˈɔːrɡənaɪzd/
formed into a structured or coherent whole, particularly on a large scale
From this reading Perhaps the residents of it made their feelings most manifest, for they organized a torchlight procession that night, and went round and made Peter an address of thanks.
PerhapsadverbUS /pərˈhæps/
by chance
From this reading Perhaps the residents of it made their feelings most manifest, for they organized a torchlight procession that night, and went round and made Peter an address of thanks.
PeternounUS /ˈpiːtər/
disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
From this reading Perhaps the residents of it made their feelings most manifest, for they organized a torchlight procession that night, and went round and made Peter an address of thanks.
processionnounUS /prəˈseʃən/
(theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost
From this reading Perhaps the residents of it made their feelings most manifest, for they organized a torchlight procession that night, and went round and made Peter an address of thanks.
residentsnounUS /ˈrezɪdənts/
plural of “resident” — someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there
From this reading Perhaps the residents of it made their feelings most manifest, for they organized a torchlight procession that night, and went round and made Peter an address of thanks.
roundnounUS /raʊnd/
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading Perhaps the residents of it made their feelings most manifest, for they organized a torchlight procession that night, and went round and made Peter an address of thanks.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading The judge shook hands with him after the trial, and said that he had handled his case well.
shooknounUS /ʃʊk/
a disassembled barrel; the parts packed for storage or shipment
From this reading The judge shook hands with him after the trial, and said that he had handled his case well.
speechnounUS /spiːtʃ/
the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
From this reading Nor was it the district alone which talked of the speech.
spokesmannounUS /ˈspoʊksmən/
a male spokesperson
From this reading Mr. Dennis Moriarty being the spokesman.
talkedverbUS /tɔːkt/
past form of “talk” — exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading Nor was it the district alone which talked of the speech.
thanksnounUS /θæŋks/
an acknowledgment of appreciation
From this reading Perhaps the residents of it made their feelings most manifest, for they organized a torchlight procession that night, and went round and made Peter an address of thanks.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Perhaps the residents of it made their feelings most manifest, for they organized a torchlight procession that night, and went round and made Peter an address of thanks.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE CONSEQUENCES.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Perhaps the residents of it made their feelings most manifest, for they organized a torchlight procession that night, and went round and made Peter an address of thanks.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Perhaps the residents of it made their feelings most manifest, for they organized a torchlight procession that night, and went round and made Peter an address of thanks.
torchlightnoun
light from a torch or torches
From this reading Perhaps the residents of it made their feelings most manifest, for they organized a torchlight procession that night, and went round and made Peter an address of thanks.
trialnounUS /ˈtraɪəl/
the act of testing something
From this reading The judge shook hands with him after the trial, and said that he had handled his case well.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Nor was it the district alone which talked of the speech.
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 The judge shook hands with him after the trial, and said that he had handled his case well.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Perhaps the residents of it made their feelings most manifest, for they organized a torchlight procession that night, and went round and made Peter an address of thanks.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Nor was it the district alone which talked of the speech.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading The judge shook hands with him after the trial, and said that he had handled his case well.