afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading On the morning after his return from London Mr. Crawley showed symptoms of great fatigue, and his wife implored him to remain in bed.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading On the morning after his return from London Mr. Crawley showed symptoms of great fatigue, and his wife implored him to remain in bed.
ATprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading GRACE CRAWLEY AT HOME.
bednounUS /bed/
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading On the morning after his return from London Mr. Crawley showed symptoms of great fatigue, and his wife implored him to remain in bed.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading He had specially bound himself,--he said, to see that the duties of the parish did not suffer by being left in his hands.
boundadjectiveUS /baʊnd/
confined by bonds
From this reading He had specially bound himself,--he said, to see that the duties of the parish did not suffer by being left in his hands.
brickfields
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From this reading He would get up, and go out down to the brickfields.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But this he would not do.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading He had specially bound himself,--he said, to see that the duties of the parish did not suffer by being left in his hands.
CRAWLEY
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From this reading GRACE CRAWLEY AT HOME.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading He had specially bound himself,--he said, to see that the duties of the parish did not suffer by being left in his hands.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading But this he would not do.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading He would get up, and go out down to the brickfields.
dutiesnounUS /ˈduːtiz/
plural of “duty” — the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
From this reading He had specially bound himself,--he said, to see that the duties of the parish did not suffer by being left in his hands.
fatiguenounUS /fəˈtiːɡ/
temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work
From this reading On the morning after his return from London Mr. Crawley showed symptoms of great fatigue, and his wife implored him to remain in bed.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading On the morning after his return from London Mr. Crawley showed symptoms of great fatigue, and his wife implored him to remain in bed.
getverbUS /ɡet/
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading He would get up, and go out down to the brickfields.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading He would get up, and go out down to the brickfields.
GRACEnounUS /ɡreɪs/
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
From this reading GRACE CRAWLEY AT HOME.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading On the morning after his return from London Mr. Crawley showed symptoms of great fatigue, and his wife implored him to remain in bed.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had specially bound himself,--he said, to see that the duties of the parish did not suffer by being left in his hands.
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 He had specially bound himself,--he said, to see that the duties of the parish did not suffer by being left in his hands.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But this he would not do.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading On the morning after his return from London Mr. Crawley showed symptoms of great fatigue, and his wife implored him to remain in bed.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading He had specially bound himself,--he said, to see that the duties of the parish did not suffer by being left in his hands.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading On the morning after his return from London Mr. Crawley showed symptoms of great fatigue, and his wife implored him to remain in bed.
HOMEnounUS /hoʊm/
where you live at a particular time
From this reading GRACE CRAWLEY AT HOME.
imploredverbUS /ˌɪmˈplɔːrd/
past form of “implore” — call upon in supplication; entreat
From this reading On the morning after his return from London Mr. Crawley showed symptoms of great fatigue, and his wife implored him to remain in bed.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading On the morning after his return from London Mr. Crawley showed symptoms of great fatigue, and his wife implored him to remain in bed.
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 He had specially bound himself,--he said, to see that the duties of the parish did not suffer by being left in his hands.
LondonnounUS /ˈlʌndən/
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading On the morning after his return from London Mr. Crawley showed symptoms of great fatigue, and his wife implored him to remain in bed.
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading On the morning after his return from London Mr. Crawley showed symptoms of great fatigue, and his wife implored him to remain in bed.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading On the morning after his return from London Mr. Crawley showed symptoms of great fatigue, and his wife implored him to remain in bed.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading But this he would not do.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading On the morning after his return from London Mr. Crawley showed symptoms of great fatigue, and his wife implored him to remain in bed.
OnprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On the morning after his return from London Mr. Crawley showed symptoms of great fatigue, and his wife implored him to remain in bed.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading He would get up, and go out down to the brickfields.
parishnounUS /ˈpærɪʃ/
a local church community
From this reading He had specially bound himself,--he said, to see that the duties of the parish did not suffer by being left in his hands.
remainverbUS /rɪˈmeɪn/
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading On the morning after his return from London Mr. Crawley showed symptoms of great fatigue, and his wife implored him to remain in bed.
returnverbUS /rɪˈtɜːrn/
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading On the morning after his return from London Mr. Crawley showed symptoms of great fatigue, and his wife implored him to remain in bed.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading He had specially bound himself,--he said, to see that the duties of the parish did not suffer by being left in his hands.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading He had specially bound himself,--he said, to see that the duties of the parish did not suffer by being left in his hands.
showedverbUS /ʃoʊd/
past form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading On the morning after his return from London Mr. Crawley showed symptoms of great fatigue, and his wife implored him to remain in bed.
speciallyadverbUS /ˈspeʃəli/
in a special manner
From this reading He had specially bound himself,--he said, to see that the duties of the parish did not suffer by being left in his hands.
sufferverbUS /ˈsʌfər/
undergo or be subjected to
From this reading He had specially bound himself,--he said, to see that the duties of the parish did not suffer by being left in his hands.
symptomsnounUS /ˈsɪmptəmz/
plural of “symptom” — (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
From this reading On the morning after his return from London Mr. Crawley showed symptoms of great fatigue, and his wife implored him to remain in bed.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He had specially bound himself,--he said, to see that the duties of the parish did not suffer by being left in his hands.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading On the morning after his return from London Mr. Crawley showed symptoms of great fatigue, and his wife implored him to remain in bed.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading But this he would not do.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading On the morning after his return from London Mr. Crawley showed symptoms of great fatigue, and his wife implored him to remain in bed.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading He would get up, and go out down to the brickfields.
wifenounUS /waɪf/
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading On the morning after his return from London Mr. Crawley showed symptoms of great fatigue, and his wife implored him to remain in bed.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading But this he would not do.
