adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Well, I don't object to a woman's thinking strongly on religious subjects: it's the only safe ground for her strong thinking, and even there she had better feel strongly.
adoptedadjectiveUS /əˈdɑːptɪd/
acquired as your own by free choice
From this reading He had, several years earlier, forsaken the pale Unitarian worship of his family, because, Staniford always said, he had such a feeling for color, and had adopted an extreme tint of ritualism.
alwaysadverbUS /ˈɔːlweɪz/
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading He had, several years earlier, forsaken the pale Unitarian worship of his family, because, Staniford always said, he had such a feeling for color, and had adopted an extreme tint of ritualism.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading He had, several years earlier, forsaken the pale Unitarian worship of his family, because, Staniford always said, he had such a feeling for color, and had adopted an extreme tint of ritualism.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Well, I don't object to a woman's thinking strongly on religious subjects: it's the only safe ground for her strong thinking, and even there she had better feel strongly.
answerverbUS /ˈænsər/
react verbally
From this reading Dunham did not answer till he had choked down some natural resentment.
ArchbishopnounUS /ˈɑːrtʃˈbɪʃəp/
a bishop of highest rank
From this reading Did you succeed in convincing her that Archbishop Laud was a _saint incompris_, and the good King Charles a blessed martyr.”
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “I shall know how when I realize that they are serious with you.
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading He had, several years earlier, forsaken the pale Unitarian worship of his family, because, Staniford always said, he had such a feeling for color, and had adopted an extreme tint of ritualism.
betteradjectiveUS /ˈbetər/
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading Well, I don't object to a woman's thinking strongly on religious subjects: it's the only safe ground for her strong thinking, and even there she had better feel strongly.
blessedadjectiveUS /blest/
highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace)
From this reading Did you succeed in convincing her that Archbishop Laud was a _saint incompris_, and the good King Charles a blessed martyr.”
CharlesnounUS /tʃɑːrlz/
King of France from 1560 to 1574 whose reign was dominated by his mother Catherine de Medicis (1550-1574)
From this reading Did you succeed in convincing her that Archbishop Laud was a _saint incompris_, and the good King Charles a blessed martyr.”
chokedadjectiveUS /tʃoʊkt/
stopped up; clogged up
From this reading Dunham did not answer till he had choked down some natural resentment.
colornounUS /ˈkʌlər/
a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect
From this reading He had, several years earlier, forsaken the pale Unitarian worship of his family, because, Staniford always said, he had such a feeling for color, and had adopted an extreme tint of ritualism.
convincingadjectiveUS /kənˈvɪnsɪŋ/
causing one to believe the truth of something
From this reading Did you succeed in convincing her that Archbishop Laud was a _saint incompris_, and the good King Charles a blessed martyr.”
Didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Did you succeed in convincing her that Archbishop Laud was a _saint incompris_, and the good King Charles a blessed martyr.”
don't
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From this reading Well, I don't object to a woman's thinking strongly on religious subjects: it's the only safe ground for her strong thinking, and even there she had better feel strongly.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Dunham did not answer till he had choked down some natural resentment.
Dunham
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From this reading Dunham did not answer till he had choked down some natural resentment.
earlieradverbUS /ˈɜːrliər/
earlier in time; previously
From this reading He had, several years earlier, forsaken the pale Unitarian worship of his family, because, Staniford always said, he had such a feeling for color, and had adopted an extreme tint of ritualism.
evenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading Well, I don't object to a woman's thinking strongly on religious subjects: it's the only safe ground for her strong thinking, and even there she had better feel strongly.
extremeadjectiveUS /ekˈstriːm/
of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity
From this reading He had, several years earlier, forsaken the pale Unitarian worship of his family, because, Staniford always said, he had such a feeling for color, and had adopted an extreme tint of ritualism.
familynounUS /ˈfæməli/
a social unit living together
From this reading He had, several years earlier, forsaken the pale Unitarian worship of his family, because, Staniford always said, he had such a feeling for color, and had adopted an extreme tint of ritualism.
feelverbUS /fiːl/
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading Well, I don't object to a woman's thinking strongly on religious subjects: it's the only safe ground for her strong thinking, and even there she had better feel strongly.
feelingnounUS /ˈfiːlɪŋ/
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading He had, several years earlier, forsaken the pale Unitarian worship of his family, because, Staniford always said, he had such a feeling for color, and had adopted an extreme tint of ritualism.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Well, I don't object to a woman's thinking strongly on religious subjects: it's the only safe ground for her strong thinking, and even there she had better feel strongly.
forsakenverbUS /fɔːrˈseɪkən/
inflected form of “forsake” — leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
From this reading He had, several years earlier, forsaken the pale Unitarian worship of his family, because, Staniford always said, he had such a feeling for color, and had adopted an extreme tint of ritualism.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Did you succeed in convincing her that Archbishop Laud was a _saint incompris_, and the good King Charles a blessed martyr.”
groundnounUS /ɡraʊnd/
the solid part of the earth's surface
From this reading Well, I don't object to a woman's thinking strongly on religious subjects: it's the only safe ground for her strong thinking, and even there she had better feel strongly.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Well, I don't object to a woman's thinking strongly on religious subjects: it's the only safe ground for her strong thinking, and even there she had better feel strongly.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Dunham did not answer till he had choked down some natural resentment.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Well, I don't object to a woman's thinking strongly on religious subjects: it's the only safe ground for her strong thinking, and even there she had better feel strongly.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He had, several years earlier, forsaken the pale Unitarian worship of his family, because, Staniford always said, he had such a feeling for color, and had adopted an extreme tint of ritualism.
how
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From this reading “I shall know how when I realize that they are serious with you.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “I shall know how when I realize that they are serious with you.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Did you succeed in convincing her that Archbishop Laud was a _saint incompris_, and the good King Charles a blessed martyr.”
incompris
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From this reading Did you succeed in convincing her that Archbishop Laud was a _saint incompris_, and the good King Charles a blessed martyr.”
it's
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From this reading Well, I don't object to a woman's thinking strongly on religious subjects: it's the only safe ground for her strong thinking, and even there she had better feel strongly.
KingnounUS /kɪŋ/
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading Did you succeed in convincing her that Archbishop Laud was a _saint incompris_, and the good King Charles a blessed martyr.”
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading “I shall know how when I realize that they are serious with you.
LaudverbUS /lɔːd/
praise, glorify, or honor
From this reading Did you succeed in convincing her that Archbishop Laud was a _saint incompris_, and the good King Charles a blessed martyr.”
martyrnounUS /ˈmɑːrtər/
one who suffers for the sake of principle
From this reading Did you succeed in convincing her that Archbishop Laud was a _saint incompris_, and the good King Charles a blessed martyr.”
naturaladjectiveUS /ˈnætʃərəl/
in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature
From this reading Dunham did not answer till he had choked down some natural resentment.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Dunham did not answer till he had choked down some natural resentment.
objectnounUS /ˈɑːbdʒekt/
a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow
From this reading Well, I don't object to a woman's thinking strongly on religious subjects: it's the only safe ground for her strong thinking, and even there she had better feel strongly.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He had, several years earlier, forsaken the pale Unitarian worship of his family, because, Staniford always said, he had such a feeling for color, and had adopted an extreme tint of ritualism.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Well, I don't object to a woman's thinking strongly on religious subjects: it's the only safe ground for her strong thinking, and even there she had better feel strongly.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading Well, I don't object to a woman's thinking strongly on religious subjects: it's the only safe ground for her strong thinking, and even there she had better feel strongly.
paleadjectiveUS /peɪl/
very light colored; highly diluted with white
From this reading He had, several years earlier, forsaken the pale Unitarian worship of his family, because, Staniford always said, he had such a feeling for color, and had adopted an extreme tint of ritualism.
realizeverbUS /ˈriːəlaɪz/
be fully aware or cognizant of
From this reading “I shall know how when I realize that they are serious with you.
religiousadjectiveUS /rɪˈlɪdʒəs/
concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church
From this reading Well, I don't object to a woman's thinking strongly on religious subjects: it's the only safe ground for her strong thinking, and even there she had better feel strongly.
resentmentnounUS /rɪˈzentmənt/
a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
From this reading Dunham did not answer till he had choked down some natural resentment.
ritualismnoun
the study of religious or magical rites and ceremonies
From this reading He had, several years earlier, forsaken the pale Unitarian worship of his family, because, Staniford always said, he had such a feeling for color, and had adopted an extreme tint of ritualism.
safeadjectiveUS /seɪf/
free from danger or the risk of harm
From this reading Well, I don't object to a woman's thinking strongly on religious subjects: it's the only safe ground for her strong thinking, and even there she had better feel strongly.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading He had, several years earlier, forsaken the pale Unitarian worship of his family, because, Staniford always said, he had such a feeling for color, and had adopted an extreme tint of ritualism.
saintnounUS /seɪnt/
a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization
From this reading Did you succeed in convincing her that Archbishop Laud was a _saint incompris_, and the good King Charles a blessed martyr.”
seriousadjectiveUS /ˈsɪriəs/
concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities
From this reading “I shall know how when I realize that they are serious with you.
severaladjectiveUS /ˈsevrəl/
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading He had, several years earlier, forsaken the pale Unitarian worship of his family, because, Staniford always said, he had such a feeling for color, and had adopted an extreme tint of ritualism.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading “I shall know how when I realize that they are serious with you.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Well, I don't object to a woman's thinking strongly on religious subjects: it's the only safe ground for her strong thinking, and even there she had better feel strongly.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Dunham did not answer till he had choked down some natural resentment.
Staniford
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From this reading He had, several years earlier, forsaken the pale Unitarian worship of his family, because, Staniford always said, he had such a feeling for color, and had adopted an extreme tint of ritualism.
strongadjectiveUS /strɔːŋ/
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading Well, I don't object to a woman's thinking strongly on religious subjects: it's the only safe ground for her strong thinking, and even there she had better feel strongly.
stronglyadverbUS /ˈstrɔːŋli/
with strength or in a strong manner
From this reading Well, I don't object to a woman's thinking strongly on religious subjects: it's the only safe ground for her strong thinking, and even there she had better feel strongly.
subjectsnounUS /ˈsʌbdʒɪkts/
plural of “subject” — the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading Well, I don't object to a woman's thinking strongly on religious subjects: it's the only safe ground for her strong thinking, and even there she had better feel strongly.
succeedverbUS /səkˈsiːd/
attain success or reach a desired goal
From this reading Did you succeed in convincing her that Archbishop Laud was a _saint incompris_, and the good King Charles a blessed martyr.”
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading He had, several years earlier, forsaken the pale Unitarian worship of his family, because, Staniford always said, he had such a feeling for color, and had adopted an extreme tint of ritualism.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “I shall know how when I realize that they are serious with you.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Well, I don't object to a woman's thinking strongly on religious subjects: it's the only safe ground for her strong thinking, and even there she had better feel strongly.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading Well, I don't object to a woman's thinking strongly on religious subjects: it's the only safe ground for her strong thinking, and even there she had better feel strongly.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “I shall know how when I realize that they are serious with you.
thinkingnounUS /ˈθɪŋkɪŋ/
the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
From this reading Well, I don't object to a woman's thinking strongly on religious subjects: it's the only safe ground for her strong thinking, and even there she had better feel strongly.
tillprepositionUS /tɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading Dunham did not answer till he had choked down some natural resentment.
tintnounUS /tɪnt/
a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color
From this reading He had, several years earlier, forsaken the pale Unitarian worship of his family, because, Staniford always said, he had such a feeling for color, and had adopted an extreme tint of ritualism.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Well, I don't object to a woman's thinking strongly on religious subjects: it's the only safe ground for her strong thinking, and even there she had better feel strongly.
UnitariannounUS /ˌjuːnəˈteriən/
adherent of Unitarianism
From this reading He had, several years earlier, forsaken the pale Unitarian worship of his family, because, Staniford always said, he had such a feeling for color, and had adopted an extreme tint of ritualism.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Did you succeed in convincing her that Archbishop Laud was a _saint incompris_, and the good King Charles a blessed martyr.”
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 Well, I don't object to a woman's thinking strongly on religious subjects: it's the only safe ground for her strong thinking, and even there she had better feel strongly.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading “I shall know how when I realize that they are serious with you.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading “I shall know how when I realize that they are serious with you.
woman'snounUS /ˈwʊmənz/
possessive form of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading Well, I don't object to a woman's thinking strongly on religious subjects: it's the only safe ground for her strong thinking, and even there she had better feel strongly.
worshipverbUS /ˈwɜːrʃəp/
love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
From this reading He had, several years earlier, forsaken the pale Unitarian worship of his family, because, Staniford always said, he had such a feeling for color, and had adopted an extreme tint of ritualism.
yearsnounUS /jɪrz/
a late time of life
From this reading He had, several years earlier, forsaken the pale Unitarian worship of his family, because, Staniford always said, he had such a feeling for color, and had adopted an extreme tint of ritualism.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “I shall know how when I realize that they are serious with you.
