AbbeynounUS /ˈæbi/
a church associated with a monastery or convent
From this reading BRIEN BORU The next morning, at breakfast, when Frank was alone with Blake, he explained to him how matters really stood at Grey Abbey.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading “Faith, I don’t know; I never thought about her fortune if you’ll believe me.
affectverbUS /əˈfekt/
have an effect upon
From this reading I never even remembered that her brother’s death would in any way affect her in the way of money, until after I left Grey Abbey.”
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading He told him how impossible he had found it to insist on seeing Miss Wyndham so soon after her brother’s death, and how disgustingly disagreeable, stiff and repulsive the earl had been; and, by degrees, they got to talk of other things, and among them, Frank’s present pecuniary miseries.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading BRIEN BORU The next morning, at breakfast, when Frank was alone with Blake, he explained to him how matters really stood at Grey Abbey.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading He told him how impossible he had found it to insist on seeing Miss Wyndham so soon after her brother’s death, and how disgustingly disagreeable, stiff and repulsive the earl had been; and, by degrees, they got to talk of other things, and among them, Frank’s present pecuniary miseries.
anathematising
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From this reading “There can be no doubt, I suppose,” said Dot, when Frank had consoled himself by anathematising the earl for ten minutes, “as to the fact of Miss Wyndham’s inheriting her brother’s fortune?”
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He told him how impossible he had found it to insist on seeing Miss Wyndham so soon after her brother’s death, and how disgustingly disagreeable, stiff and repulsive the earl had been; and, by degrees, they got to talk of other things, and among them, Frank’s present pecuniary miseries.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading I never even remembered that her brother’s death would in any way affect her in the way of money, until after I left Grey Abbey.”
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “There can be no doubt, I suppose,” said Dot, when Frank had consoled himself by anathematising the earl for ten minutes, “as to the fact of Miss Wyndham’s inheriting her brother’s fortune?”
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading BRIEN BORU The next morning, at breakfast, when Frank was alone with Blake, he explained to him how matters really stood at Grey Abbey.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading “There can be no doubt, I suppose,” said Dot, when Frank had consoled himself by anathematising the earl for ten minutes, “as to the fact of Miss Wyndham’s inheriting her brother’s fortune?”
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading He told him how impossible he had found it to insist on seeing Miss Wyndham so soon after her brother’s death, and how disgustingly disagreeable, stiff and repulsive the earl had been; and, by degrees, they got to talk of other things, and among them, Frank’s present pecuniary miseries.
believeverbUS /bɪˈliːv/
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading “Faith, I don’t know; I never thought about her fortune if you’ll believe me.
BlakenounUS /bleɪk/
visionary British poet and painter (1757-1827)
From this reading BRIEN BORU The next morning, at breakfast, when Frank was alone with Blake, he explained to him how matters really stood at Grey Abbey.
BORU
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From this reading BRIEN BORU The next morning, at breakfast, when Frank was alone with Blake, he explained to him how matters really stood at Grey Abbey.
breakfastverbUS /ˈbrekfəst/
eat an early morning meal
From this reading BRIEN BORU The next morning, at breakfast, when Frank was alone with Blake, he explained to him how matters really stood at Grey Abbey.
BRIEN
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From this reading BRIEN BORU The next morning, at breakfast, when Frank was alone with Blake, he explained to him how matters really stood at Grey Abbey.
brother'snounUS /ˈbrʌðərz/
possessive form of “brother” — a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading He told him how impossible he had found it to insist on seeing Miss Wyndham so soon after her brother’s death, and how disgustingly disagreeable, stiff and repulsive the earl had been; and, by degrees, they got to talk of other things, and among them, Frank’s present pecuniary miseries.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading He told him how impossible he had found it to insist on seeing Miss Wyndham so soon after her brother’s death, and how disgustingly disagreeable, stiff and repulsive the earl had been; and, by degrees, they got to talk of other things, and among them, Frank’s present pecuniary miseries.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading “There can be no doubt, I suppose,” said Dot, when Frank had consoled himself by anathematising the earl for ten minutes, “as to the fact of Miss Wyndham’s inheriting her brother’s fortune?”
consoledverbUS /kənˈsoʊld/
past form of “console” — give moral or emotional strength to
From this reading “There can be no doubt, I suppose,” said Dot, when Frank had consoled himself by anathematising the earl for ten minutes, “as to the fact of Miss Wyndham’s inheriting her brother’s fortune?”
deathnounUS /deθ/
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading He told him how impossible he had found it to insist on seeing Miss Wyndham so soon after her brother’s death, and how disgustingly disagreeable, stiff and repulsive the earl had been; and, by degrees, they got to talk of other things, and among them, Frank’s present pecuniary miseries.
degreesnounUS /dɪˈɡriːz/
plural of “degree” — a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
From this reading He told him how impossible he had found it to insist on seeing Miss Wyndham so soon after her brother’s death, and how disgustingly disagreeable, stiff and repulsive the earl had been; and, by degrees, they got to talk of other things, and among them, Frank’s present pecuniary miseries.
disagreeableadjectiveUS /ˌdɪsəˈɡriːəbəl/
not to your liking
From this reading He told him how impossible he had found it to insist on seeing Miss Wyndham so soon after her brother’s death, and how disgustingly disagreeable, stiff and repulsive the earl had been; and, by degrees, they got to talk of other things, and among them, Frank’s present pecuniary miseries.
disgustinglyadverb
in a disgusting manner or to a disgusting degree
From this reading He told him how impossible he had found it to insist on seeing Miss Wyndham so soon after her brother’s death, and how disgustingly disagreeable, stiff and repulsive the earl had been; and, by degrees, they got to talk of other things, and among them, Frank’s present pecuniary miseries.
don't
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From this reading “Faith, I don’t know; I never thought about her fortune if you’ll believe me.
DotnounUS /dɑːt/
a very small circular shape
From this reading “There can be no doubt, I suppose,” said Dot, when Frank had consoled himself by anathematising the earl for ten minutes, “as to the fact of Miss Wyndham’s inheriting her brother’s fortune?”
doubtnounUS /daʊt/
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading “There can be no doubt, I suppose,” said Dot, when Frank had consoled himself by anathematising the earl for ten minutes, “as to the fact of Miss Wyndham’s inheriting her brother’s fortune?”
earlnounUS /ɜːrl/
a British peer ranking below a marquess and above a viscount
From this reading He told him how impossible he had found it to insist on seeing Miss Wyndham so soon after her brother’s death, and how disgustingly disagreeable, stiff and repulsive the earl had been; and, by degrees, they got to talk of other things, and among them, Frank’s present pecuniary miseries.
evenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading I never even remembered that her brother’s death would in any way affect her in the way of money, until after I left Grey Abbey.”
explainedverbUS /ɪkˈspleɪnd/
past form of “explain” — make plain and comprehensible
From this reading BRIEN BORU The next morning, at breakfast, when Frank was alone with Blake, he explained to him how matters really stood at Grey Abbey.
factnounUS /fækt/
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading “There can be no doubt, I suppose,” said Dot, when Frank had consoled himself by anathematising the earl for ten minutes, “as to the fact of Miss Wyndham’s inheriting her brother’s fortune?”
FaithnounUS /feɪθ/
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading “Faith, I don’t know; I never thought about her fortune if you’ll believe me.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “There can be no doubt, I suppose,” said Dot, when Frank had consoled himself by anathematising the earl for ten minutes, “as to the fact of Miss Wyndham’s inheriting her brother’s fortune?”
fortunenounUS /ˈfɔːrtʃən/
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
From this reading “There can be no doubt, I suppose,” said Dot, when Frank had consoled himself by anathematising the earl for ten minutes, “as to the fact of Miss Wyndham’s inheriting her brother’s fortune?”
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading He told him how impossible he had found it to insist on seeing Miss Wyndham so soon after her brother’s death, and how disgustingly disagreeable, stiff and repulsive the earl had been; and, by degrees, they got to talk of other things, and among them, Frank’s present pecuniary miseries.
FrankadjectiveUS /fræŋk/
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
From this reading BRIEN BORU The next morning, at breakfast, when Frank was alone with Blake, he explained to him how matters really stood at Grey Abbey.
Frank'snounUS /fræŋks/
possessive form of “frank” — a member of the ancient Germanic peoples who spread from the Rhine into the Roman Empire in the 4th century
From this reading He told him how impossible he had found it to insist on seeing Miss Wyndham so soon after her brother’s death, and how disgustingly disagreeable, stiff and repulsive the earl had been; and, by degrees, they got to talk of other things, and among them, Frank’s present pecuniary miseries.
gotverbUS /ɡɑːt/
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading He told him how impossible he had found it to insist on seeing Miss Wyndham so soon after her brother’s death, and how disgustingly disagreeable, stiff and repulsive the earl had been; and, by degrees, they got to talk of other things, and among them, Frank’s present pecuniary miseries.
GreyadjectiveUS /ɡreɪ/
of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black
From this reading BRIEN BORU The next morning, at breakfast, when Frank was alone with Blake, he explained to him how matters really stood at Grey Abbey.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He told him how impossible he had found it to insist on seeing Miss Wyndham so soon after her brother’s death, and how disgustingly disagreeable, stiff and repulsive the earl had been; and, by degrees, they got to talk of other things, and among them, Frank’s present pecuniary miseries.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading BRIEN BORU The next morning, at breakfast, when Frank was alone with Blake, he explained to him how matters really stood at Grey Abbey.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading He told him how impossible he had found it to insist on seeing Miss Wyndham so soon after her brother’s death, and how disgustingly disagreeable, stiff and repulsive the earl had been; and, by degrees, they got to talk of other things, and among them, Frank’s present pecuniary miseries.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading BRIEN BORU The next morning, at breakfast, when Frank was alone with Blake, he explained to him how matters really stood at Grey Abbey.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading “There can be no doubt, I suppose,” said Dot, when Frank had consoled himself by anathematising the earl for ten minutes, “as to the fact of Miss Wyndham’s inheriting her brother’s fortune?”
how
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From this reading BRIEN BORU The next morning, at breakfast, when Frank was alone with Blake, he explained to him how matters really stood at Grey Abbey.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “There can be no doubt, I suppose,” said Dot, when Frank had consoled himself by anathematising the earl for ten minutes, “as to the fact of Miss Wyndham’s inheriting her brother’s fortune?”
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading “Faith, I don’t know; I never thought about her fortune if you’ll believe me.
impossibleadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpɑːsəbəl/
not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with
From this reading He told him how impossible he had found it to insist on seeing Miss Wyndham so soon after her brother’s death, and how disgustingly disagreeable, stiff and repulsive the earl had been; and, by degrees, they got to talk of other things, and among them, Frank’s present pecuniary miseries.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I never even remembered that her brother’s death would in any way affect her in the way of money, until after I left Grey Abbey.”
inheritingadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈherətɪŋ/
having the legal right to inherit
From this reading “There can be no doubt, I suppose,” said Dot, when Frank had consoled himself by anathematising the earl for ten minutes, “as to the fact of Miss Wyndham’s inheriting her brother’s fortune?”
insistverbUS /ˌɪnˈsɪst/
be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge
From this reading He told him how impossible he had found it to insist on seeing Miss Wyndham so soon after her brother’s death, and how disgustingly disagreeable, stiff and repulsive the earl had been; and, by degrees, they got to talk of other things, and among them, Frank’s present pecuniary miseries.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He told him how impossible he had found it to insist on seeing Miss Wyndham so soon after her brother’s death, and how disgustingly disagreeable, stiff and repulsive the earl had been; and, by degrees, they got to talk of other things, and among them, Frank’s present pecuniary miseries.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading “Faith, I don’t know; I never thought about her fortune if you’ll believe me.
leftnounUS /left/
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading I never even remembered that her brother’s death would in any way affect her in the way of money, until after I left Grey Abbey.”
mattersnounUS /ˈmætərz/
plural of “matter” — a vaguely specified concern
From this reading BRIEN BORU The next morning, at breakfast, when Frank was alone with Blake, he explained to him how matters really stood at Grey Abbey.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Faith, I don’t know; I never thought about her fortune if you’ll believe me.
minutesnounUS /ˈmɪnəts/
a written account of what transpired at a meeting
From this reading “There can be no doubt, I suppose,” said Dot, when Frank had consoled himself by anathematising the earl for ten minutes, “as to the fact of Miss Wyndham’s inheriting her brother’s fortune?”
miseriesnounUS /ˈmɪzəriz/
plural of “misery” — a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune
From this reading He told him how impossible he had found it to insist on seeing Miss Wyndham so soon after her brother’s death, and how disgustingly disagreeable, stiff and repulsive the earl had been; and, by degrees, they got to talk of other things, and among them, Frank’s present pecuniary miseries.
MissverbUS /mɪs/
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading He told him how impossible he had found it to insist on seeing Miss Wyndham so soon after her brother’s death, and how disgustingly disagreeable, stiff and repulsive the earl had been; and, by degrees, they got to talk of other things, and among them, Frank’s present pecuniary miseries.
moneynounUS /ˈmʌni/
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading I never even remembered that her brother’s death would in any way affect her in the way of money, until after I left Grey Abbey.”
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading BRIEN BORU The next morning, at breakfast, when Frank was alone with Blake, he explained to him how matters really stood at Grey Abbey.
neveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading “Faith, I don’t know; I never thought about her fortune if you’ll believe me.
nextadjectiveUS /nekst/
immediately following in time or order
From this reading BRIEN BORU The next morning, at breakfast, when Frank was alone with Blake, he explained to him how matters really stood at Grey Abbey.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading “There can be no doubt, I suppose,” said Dot, when Frank had consoled himself by anathematising the earl for ten minutes, “as to the fact of Miss Wyndham’s inheriting her brother’s fortune?”
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He told him how impossible he had found it to insist on seeing Miss Wyndham so soon after her brother’s death, and how disgustingly disagreeable, stiff and repulsive the earl had been; and, by degrees, they got to talk of other things, and among them, Frank’s present pecuniary miseries.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He told him how impossible he had found it to insist on seeing Miss Wyndham so soon after her brother’s death, and how disgustingly disagreeable, stiff and repulsive the earl had been; and, by degrees, they got to talk of other things, and among them, Frank’s present pecuniary miseries.
otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading He told him how impossible he had found it to insist on seeing Miss Wyndham so soon after her brother’s death, and how disgustingly disagreeable, stiff and repulsive the earl had been; and, by degrees, they got to talk of other things, and among them, Frank’s present pecuniary miseries.
pecuniaryadjectiveUS /peˈkjuːnieri/
relating to or involving money
From this reading He told him how impossible he had found it to insist on seeing Miss Wyndham so soon after her brother’s death, and how disgustingly disagreeable, stiff and repulsive the earl had been; and, by degrees, they got to talk of other things, and among them, Frank’s present pecuniary miseries.
presentverbUS /ˈprezənt/
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading He told him how impossible he had found it to insist on seeing Miss Wyndham so soon after her brother’s death, and how disgustingly disagreeable, stiff and repulsive the earl had been; and, by degrees, they got to talk of other things, and among them, Frank’s present pecuniary miseries.
reallyadverbUS /ˈrɪli/
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading BRIEN BORU The next morning, at breakfast, when Frank was alone with Blake, he explained to him how matters really stood at Grey Abbey.
rememberedverbUS /rɪˈmembərd/
past form of “remember” — recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
From this reading I never even remembered that her brother’s death would in any way affect her in the way of money, until after I left Grey Abbey.”
repulsiveadjectiveUS /riˈpʌlsɪv/
offensive to the mind
From this reading He told him how impossible he had found it to insist on seeing Miss Wyndham so soon after her brother’s death, and how disgustingly disagreeable, stiff and repulsive the earl had been; and, by degrees, they got to talk of other things, and among them, Frank’s present pecuniary miseries.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “There can be no doubt, I suppose,” said Dot, when Frank had consoled himself by anathematising the earl for ten minutes, “as to the fact of Miss Wyndham’s inheriting her brother’s fortune?”
seeingnounUS /ˈsiːɪŋ/
perception by means of the eyes
From this reading He told him how impossible he had found it to insist on seeing Miss Wyndham so soon after her brother’s death, and how disgustingly disagreeable, stiff and repulsive the earl had been; and, by degrees, they got to talk of other things, and among them, Frank’s present pecuniary miseries.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading He told him how impossible he had found it to insist on seeing Miss Wyndham so soon after her brother’s death, and how disgustingly disagreeable, stiff and repulsive the earl had been; and, by degrees, they got to talk of other things, and among them, Frank’s present pecuniary miseries.
soonadverbUS /suːn/
in the near future
From this reading He told him how impossible he had found it to insist on seeing Miss Wyndham so soon after her brother’s death, and how disgustingly disagreeable, stiff and repulsive the earl had been; and, by degrees, they got to talk of other things, and among them, Frank’s present pecuniary miseries.
stiffadjectiveUS /stɪf/
not moving or operating freely
From this reading He told him how impossible he had found it to insist on seeing Miss Wyndham so soon after her brother’s death, and how disgustingly disagreeable, stiff and repulsive the earl had been; and, by degrees, they got to talk of other things, and among them, Frank’s present pecuniary miseries.
stoodverbUS /stʊd/
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading BRIEN BORU The next morning, at breakfast, when Frank was alone with Blake, he explained to him how matters really stood at Grey Abbey.
supposeverbUS /səˈpoʊz/
express a supposition
From this reading “There can be no doubt, I suppose,” said Dot, when Frank had consoled himself by anathematising the earl for ten minutes, “as to the fact of Miss Wyndham’s inheriting her brother’s fortune?”
talkverbUS /tɔːk/
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading He told him how impossible he had found it to insist on seeing Miss Wyndham so soon after her brother’s death, and how disgustingly disagreeable, stiff and repulsive the earl had been; and, by degrees, they got to talk of other things, and among them, Frank’s present pecuniary miseries.
tennounUS /ten/
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading “There can be no doubt, I suppose,” said Dot, when Frank had consoled himself by anathematising the earl for ten minutes, “as to the fact of Miss Wyndham’s inheriting her brother’s fortune?”
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I never even remembered that her brother’s death would in any way affect her in the way of money, until after I left Grey Abbey.”
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading BRIEN BORU The next morning, at breakfast, when Frank was alone with Blake, he explained to him how matters really stood at Grey Abbey.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading He told him how impossible he had found it to insist on seeing Miss Wyndham so soon after her brother’s death, and how disgustingly disagreeable, stiff and repulsive the earl had been; and, by degrees, they got to talk of other things, and among them, Frank’s present pecuniary miseries.
ThereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading “There can be no doubt, I suppose,” said Dot, when Frank had consoled himself by anathematising the earl for ten minutes, “as to the fact of Miss Wyndham’s inheriting her brother’s fortune?”
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He told him how impossible he had found it to insist on seeing Miss Wyndham so soon after her brother’s death, and how disgustingly disagreeable, stiff and repulsive the earl had been; and, by degrees, they got to talk of other things, and among them, Frank’s present pecuniary miseries.
thingsnounUS /θɪŋz/
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading He told him how impossible he had found it to insist on seeing Miss Wyndham so soon after her brother’s death, and how disgustingly disagreeable, stiff and repulsive the earl had been; and, by degrees, they got to talk of other things, and among them, Frank’s present pecuniary miseries.
thoughtnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading “Faith, I don’t know; I never thought about her fortune if you’ll believe me.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading BRIEN BORU The next morning, at breakfast, when Frank was alone with Blake, he explained to him how matters really stood at Grey Abbey.
toldverbUS /toʊld/
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading He told him how impossible he had found it to insist on seeing Miss Wyndham so soon after her brother’s death, and how disgustingly disagreeable, stiff and repulsive the earl had been; and, by degrees, they got to talk of other things, and among them, Frank’s present pecuniary miseries.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading I never even remembered that her brother’s death would in any way affect her in the way of money, until after I left Grey Abbey.”
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading BRIEN BORU The next morning, at breakfast, when Frank was alone with Blake, he explained to him how matters really stood at Grey Abbey.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading I never even remembered that her brother’s death would in any way affect her in the way of money, until after I left Grey Abbey.”
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading BRIEN BORU The next morning, at breakfast, when Frank was alone with Blake, he explained to him how matters really stood at Grey Abbey.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading BRIEN BORU The next morning, at breakfast, when Frank was alone with Blake, he explained to him how matters really stood at Grey Abbey.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading I never even remembered that her brother’s death would in any way affect her in the way of money, until after I left Grey Abbey.”
Wyndham
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From this reading He told him how impossible he had found it to insist on seeing Miss Wyndham so soon after her brother’s death, and how disgustingly disagreeable, stiff and repulsive the earl had been; and, by degrees, they got to talk of other things, and among them, Frank’s present pecuniary miseries.
Wyndham's
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From this reading “There can be no doubt, I suppose,” said Dot, when Frank had consoled himself by anathematising the earl for ten minutes, “as to the fact of Miss Wyndham’s inheriting her brother’s fortune?”
you'll
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From this reading “Faith, I don’t know; I never thought about her fortune if you’ll believe me.