adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading While the first cheque was missing, Lord Lufton had sent him a second cheque for the money, and the loss had thus fallen upon his lordship.
ABOUTprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading WHAT THE WORLD THOUGHT ABOUT IT.
affairnounUS /əˈfer/
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading Up to the time of Mrs. Crawley's visit to Silverbridge, the affair had not been much discussed.
againstprepositionUS /əˈɡenst/
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading To give Mr. Soames his due, he had been by no means anxious to press the matter against the clergyman; but he had been forced to go on with it.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Opinion in Silverbridge, at Barchester, and throughout the county, was very much divided as to the guilt or innocence of Mr. Crawley.
anxiousadjectiveUS /ˈæŋkʃəs/
eagerly desirous
From this reading To give Mr. Soames his due, he had been by no means anxious to press the matter against the clergyman; but he had been forced to go on with it.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Opinion in Silverbridge, at Barchester, and throughout the county, was very much divided as to the guilt or innocence of Mr. Crawley.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Opinion in Silverbridge, at Barchester, and throughout the county, was very much divided as to the guilt or innocence of Mr. Crawley.
Barchester
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From this reading Opinion in Silverbridge, at Barchester, and throughout the county, was very much divided as to the guilt or innocence of Mr. Crawley.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Up to the time of Mrs. Crawley's visit to Silverbridge, the affair had not been much discussed.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading To give Mr. Soames his due, he had been by no means anxious to press the matter against the clergyman; but he had been forced to go on with it.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading To give Mr. Soames his due, he had been by no means anxious to press the matter against the clergyman; but he had been forced to go on with it.
chequenounUS /tʃek/
a written order directing a bank to pay money
From this reading While the first cheque was missing, Lord Lufton had sent him a second cheque for the money, and the loss had thus fallen upon his lordship.
clergymannounUS /ˈklɜːrdʒimən/
a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
From this reading To give Mr. Soames his due, he had been by no means anxious to press the matter against the clergyman; but he had been forced to go on with it.
countynounUS /ˈkaʊnti/
(United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government
From this reading Opinion in Silverbridge, at Barchester, and throughout the county, was very much divided as to the guilt or innocence of Mr. Crawley.
Crawley
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From this reading Opinion in Silverbridge, at Barchester, and throughout the county, was very much divided as to the guilt or innocence of Mr. Crawley.
Crawley's
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From this reading Up to the time of Mrs. Crawley's visit to Silverbridge, the affair had not been much discussed.
discussedverbUS /dɪˈskʌst/
past form of “discuss” — to consider or examine in speech or writing
From this reading Up to the time of Mrs. Crawley's visit to Silverbridge, the affair had not been much discussed.
dividedadjectiveUS /dɪˈvaɪdɪd/
separated into parts or pieces
From this reading Opinion in Silverbridge, at Barchester, and throughout the county, was very much divided as to the guilt or innocence of Mr. Crawley.
dueadjectiveUS /duː/
owed and payable immediately or on demand
From this reading To give Mr. Soames his due, he had been by no means anxious to press the matter against the clergyman; but he had been forced to go on with it.
fallenadjectiveUS /ˈfɑːlən/
having dropped by the force of gravity
From this reading While the first cheque was missing, Lord Lufton had sent him a second cheque for the money, and the loss had thus fallen upon his lordship.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading While the first cheque was missing, Lord Lufton had sent him a second cheque for the money, and the loss had thus fallen upon his lordship.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading While the first cheque was missing, Lord Lufton had sent him a second cheque for the money, and the loss had thus fallen upon his lordship.
forcedadjectiveUS /fɔːrst/
produced by or subjected to forcing
From this reading To give Mr. Soames his due, he had been by no means anxious to press the matter against the clergyman; but he had been forced to go on with it.
giveverbUS /ɡɪv/
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading To give Mr. Soames his due, he had been by no means anxious to press the matter against the clergyman; but he had been forced to go on with it.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading To give Mr. Soames his due, he had been by no means anxious to press the matter against the clergyman; but he had been forced to go on with it.
guiltnounUS /ɡɪlt/
the state of having committed an offense
From this reading Opinion in Silverbridge, at Barchester, and throughout the county, was very much divided as to the guilt or innocence of Mr. Crawley.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Up to the time of Mrs. Crawley's visit to Silverbridge, the affair had not been much discussed.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading To give Mr. Soames his due, he had been by no means anxious to press the matter against the clergyman; but he had been forced to go on with it.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading While the first cheque was missing, Lord Lufton had sent him a second cheque for the money, and the loss had thus fallen upon his lordship.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading To give Mr. Soames his due, he had been by no means anxious to press the matter against the clergyman; but he had been forced to go on with it.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Opinion in Silverbridge, at Barchester, and throughout the county, was very much divided as to the guilt or innocence of Mr. Crawley.
innocencenounUS /ˈɪnəsəns/
the quality of innocent naivete
From this reading Opinion in Silverbridge, at Barchester, and throughout the county, was very much divided as to the guilt or innocence of Mr. Crawley.
ITpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading WHAT THE WORLD THOUGHT ABOUT IT.
LordnounUS /lɔːrd/
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading While the first cheque was missing, Lord Lufton had sent him a second cheque for the money, and the loss had thus fallen upon his lordship.
lordshipnounUS /ˈlɔːrdʃɪp/
a title used to address any British peer except a duke and extended to a bishop or a judge
From this reading While the first cheque was missing, Lord Lufton had sent him a second cheque for the money, and the loss had thus fallen upon his lordship.
lossnounUS /lɔːs/
something that is lost
From this reading While the first cheque was missing, Lord Lufton had sent him a second cheque for the money, and the loss had thus fallen upon his lordship.
Lufton
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From this reading While the first cheque was missing, Lord Lufton had sent him a second cheque for the money, and the loss had thus fallen upon his lordship.
matternounUS /ˈmætər/
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading To give Mr. Soames his due, he had been by no means anxious to press the matter against the clergyman; but he had been forced to go on with it.
meansnounUS /miːnz/
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading To give Mr. Soames his due, he had been by no means anxious to press the matter against the clergyman; but he had been forced to go on with it.
missingadjectiveUS /ˈmɪsɪŋ/
not able to be found
From this reading While the first cheque was missing, Lord Lufton had sent him a second cheque for the money, and the loss had thus fallen upon his lordship.
moneynounUS /ˈmʌni/
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading While the first cheque was missing, Lord Lufton had sent him a second cheque for the money, and the loss had thus fallen upon his lordship.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading Opinion in Silverbridge, at Barchester, and throughout the county, was very much divided as to the guilt or innocence of Mr. Crawley.
MrsnounUS /ˈmɪsɪz/
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading Up to the time of Mrs. Crawley's visit to Silverbridge, the affair had not been much discussed.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Opinion in Silverbridge, at Barchester, and throughout the county, was very much divided as to the guilt or innocence of Mr. Crawley.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading To give Mr. Soames his due, he had been by no means anxious to press the matter against the clergyman; but he had been forced to go on with it.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Up to the time of Mrs. Crawley's visit to Silverbridge, the affair had not been much discussed.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Opinion in Silverbridge, at Barchester, and throughout the county, was very much divided as to the guilt or innocence of Mr. Crawley.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading To give Mr. Soames his due, he had been by no means anxious to press the matter against the clergyman; but he had been forced to go on with it.
OpinionnounUS /əˈpɪnjən/
a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
From this reading Opinion in Silverbridge, at Barchester, and throughout the county, was very much divided as to the guilt or innocence of Mr. Crawley.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Opinion in Silverbridge, at Barchester, and throughout the county, was very much divided as to the guilt or innocence of Mr. Crawley.
pressverbUS /pres/
exert pressure or force to or upon
From this reading To give Mr. Soames his due, he had been by no means anxious to press the matter against the clergyman; but he had been forced to go on with it.
secondnounUS /ˈsekənd/
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading While the first cheque was missing, Lord Lufton had sent him a second cheque for the money, and the loss had thus fallen upon his lordship.
sentnounUS /sent/
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading While the first cheque was missing, Lord Lufton had sent him a second cheque for the money, and the loss had thus fallen upon his lordship.
Silverbridge
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From this reading Opinion in Silverbridge, at Barchester, and throughout the county, was very much divided as to the guilt or innocence of Mr. Crawley.
Soames
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From this reading To give Mr. Soames his due, he had been by no means anxious to press the matter against the clergyman; but he had been forced to go on with it.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading WHAT THE WORLD THOUGHT ABOUT IT.
THOUGHTnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading WHAT THE WORLD THOUGHT ABOUT IT.
throughoutprepositionUS /θruːˈaʊt/
in every part of a place, or for the whole of a period
From this reading Opinion in Silverbridge, at Barchester, and throughout the county, was very much divided as to the guilt or innocence of Mr. Crawley.
thusadverbUS /ðʌs/
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading While the first cheque was missing, Lord Lufton had sent him a second cheque for the money, and the loss had thus fallen upon his lordship.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Up to the time of Mrs. Crawley's visit to Silverbridge, the affair had not been much discussed.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Opinion in Silverbridge, at Barchester, and throughout the county, was very much divided as to the guilt or innocence of Mr. Crawley.
UpadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Up to the time of Mrs. Crawley's visit to Silverbridge, the affair had not been much discussed.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading While the first cheque was missing, Lord Lufton had sent him a second cheque for the money, and the loss had thus fallen upon his lordship.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading Opinion in Silverbridge, at Barchester, and throughout the county, was very much divided as to the guilt or innocence of Mr. Crawley.
visitverbUS /ˈvɪzɪt/
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading Up to the time of Mrs. Crawley's visit to Silverbridge, the affair had not been much discussed.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Opinion in Silverbridge, at Barchester, and throughout the county, was very much divided as to the guilt or innocence of Mr. Crawley.
WHATpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading WHAT THE WORLD THOUGHT ABOUT IT.
WhileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading While the first cheque was missing, Lord Lufton had sent him a second cheque for the money, and the loss had thus fallen upon his lordship.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading To give Mr. Soames his due, he had been by no means anxious to press the matter against the clergyman; but he had been forced to go on with it.
WORLDnounUS /wɜːrld/
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading WHAT THE WORLD THOUGHT ABOUT IT.
