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From this reading (67) A staymaker of the time, who advertised in the newspapers that he made stays at such a price, "tabby all over."
68
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From this reading (68) Dodington had been minister in Spain.
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From this reading (69) The Duke of Kingston.
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From this reading (70) Lord Halifax kept an actress belonging to Drury Lane Theatre; and the marriage broken off was with a daughter of Sir Thomas Drury, an heiress.-E.
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From this reading (71) The Countess of Coventry.
AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading (67) A staymaker of the time, who advertised in the newspapers that he made stays at such a price, "tabby all over."
actressnounUS /ˈæktrəs/
a female actor
From this reading (70) Lord Halifax kept an actress belonging to Drury Lane Theatre; and the marriage broken off was with a daughter of Sir Thomas Drury, an heiress.-E.
advertisedadjectiveUS /ˈædvərtaɪzd/
called to public attention
From this reading (67) A staymaker of the time, who advertised in the newspapers that he made stays at such a price, "tabby all over."
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading (67) A staymaker of the time, who advertised in the newspapers that he made stays at such a price, "tabby all over."
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading (70) Lord Halifax kept an actress belonging to Drury Lane Theatre; and the marriage broken off was with a daughter of Sir Thomas Drury, an heiress.-E.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading (70) Lord Halifax kept an actress belonging to Drury Lane Theatre; and the marriage broken off was with a daughter of Sir Thomas Drury, an heiress.-E.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading (67) A staymaker of the time, who advertised in the newspapers that he made stays at such a price, "tabby all over."
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading (68) Dodington had been minister in Spain.
belongingnounUS /bɪˈlɔːŋɪŋ/
happiness felt in a secure relationship
From this reading (70) Lord Halifax kept an actress belonging to Drury Lane Theatre; and the marriage broken off was with a daughter of Sir Thomas Drury, an heiress.-E.
brokenadjectiveUS /ˈbroʊkən/
physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
From this reading (70) Lord Halifax kept an actress belonging to Drury Lane Theatre; and the marriage broken off was with a daughter of Sir Thomas Drury, an heiress.-E.
CountessnounUS /ˈkaʊntəs/
female equivalent of a count or earl
From this reading (71) The Countess of Coventry.
CoventrynounUS /ˈkʌvəntri/
the state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent)
From this reading (71) The Countess of Coventry.
daughternounUS /ˈdɔːtər/
a female human offspring
From this reading (70) Lord Halifax kept an actress belonging to Drury Lane Theatre; and the marriage broken off was with a daughter of Sir Thomas Drury, an heiress.-E.
Dodington
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From this reading (68) Dodington had been minister in Spain.
Drury
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From this reading (70) Lord Halifax kept an actress belonging to Drury Lane Theatre; and the marriage broken off was with a daughter of Sir Thomas Drury, an heiress.-E.
DukenounUS /duːk/
a British peer of the highest rank
From this reading (69) The Duke of Kingston.
EnounUS /iː/
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading (70) Lord Halifax kept an actress belonging to Drury Lane Theatre; and the marriage broken off was with a daughter of Sir Thomas Drury, an heiress.-E.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading (68) Dodington had been minister in Spain.
HalifaxnounUS /ˈhælɪfæks/
provincial capital and largest city of Nova Scotia
From this reading (70) Lord Halifax kept an actress belonging to Drury Lane Theatre; and the marriage broken off was with a daughter of Sir Thomas Drury, an heiress.-E.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading (67) A staymaker of the time, who advertised in the newspapers that he made stays at such a price, "tabby all over."
heiressnounUS /ˈerəs/
a female heir
From this reading (70) Lord Halifax kept an actress belonging to Drury Lane Theatre; and the marriage broken off was with a daughter of Sir Thomas Drury, an heiress.-E.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading (67) A staymaker of the time, who advertised in the newspapers that he made stays at such a price, "tabby all over."
keptadjectiveUS /kept/
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading (70) Lord Halifax kept an actress belonging to Drury Lane Theatre; and the marriage broken off was with a daughter of Sir Thomas Drury, an heiress.-E.
KingstonnounUS /ˈkɪŋstən/
a town on the Hudson River in New York
From this reading (69) The Duke of Kingston.
LanenounUS /leɪn/
a narrow way or road
From this reading (70) Lord Halifax kept an actress belonging to Drury Lane Theatre; and the marriage broken off was with a daughter of Sir Thomas Drury, an heiress.-E.
LordnounUS /lɔːrd/
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading (70) Lord Halifax kept an actress belonging to Drury Lane Theatre; and the marriage broken off was with a daughter of Sir Thomas Drury, an heiress.-E.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading (67) A staymaker of the time, who advertised in the newspapers that he made stays at such a price, "tabby all over."
marriagenounUS /ˈmerɪdʒ/
the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
From this reading (70) Lord Halifax kept an actress belonging to Drury Lane Theatre; and the marriage broken off was with a daughter of Sir Thomas Drury, an heiress.-E.
ministernounUS /ˈmɪnəstər/
a person authorized to conduct religious worship
From this reading (68) Dodington had been minister in Spain.
newspapersnounUS /ˈnuːzpeɪpərz/
plural of “newspaper” — a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
From this reading (67) A staymaker of the time, who advertised in the newspapers that he made stays at such a price, "tabby all over."
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading (67) A staymaker of the time, who advertised in the newspapers that he made stays at such a price, "tabby all over."
offadverbUS /ɔːf/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading (70) Lord Halifax kept an actress belonging to Drury Lane Theatre; and the marriage broken off was with a daughter of Sir Thomas Drury, an heiress.-E.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading (67) A staymaker of the time, who advertised in the newspapers that he made stays at such a price, "tabby all over."
pricenounUS /praɪs/
the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)
From this reading (67) A staymaker of the time, who advertised in the newspapers that he made stays at such a price, "tabby all over."
SirnounUS /sɜːr/
term of address for a man
From this reading (70) Lord Halifax kept an actress belonging to Drury Lane Theatre; and the marriage broken off was with a daughter of Sir Thomas Drury, an heiress.-E.
SpainnounUS /speɪn/
a parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; a former colonial power
From this reading (68) Dodington had been minister in Spain.
staymaker
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading (67) A staymaker of the time, who advertised in the newspapers that he made stays at such a price, "tabby all over."
staysnounUS /steɪz/
a woman's close-fitting foundation garment
From this reading (67) A staymaker of the time, who advertised in the newspapers that he made stays at such a price, "tabby all over."
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading (67) A staymaker of the time, who advertised in the newspapers that he made stays at such a price, "tabby all over."
tabbynounUS /ˈtæbi/
a cat with a grey or tawny coat mottled with black
From this reading (67) A staymaker of the time, who advertised in the newspapers that he made stays at such a price, "tabby all over."
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading (67) A staymaker of the time, who advertised in the newspapers that he made stays at such a price, "tabby all over."
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading (67) A staymaker of the time, who advertised in the newspapers that he made stays at such a price, "tabby all over."
TheatrenounUS /ˈθiːətər/
a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented
From this reading (70) Lord Halifax kept an actress belonging to Drury Lane Theatre; and the marriage broken off was with a daughter of Sir Thomas Drury, an heiress.-E.
ThomasnounUS /ˈtɑːməs/
United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859)
From this reading (70) Lord Halifax kept an actress belonging to Drury Lane Theatre; and the marriage broken off was with a daughter of Sir Thomas Drury, an heiress.-E.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading (67) A staymaker of the time, who advertised in the newspapers that he made stays at such a price, "tabby all over."
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading (70) Lord Halifax kept an actress belonging to Drury Lane Theatre; and the marriage broken off was with a daughter of Sir Thomas Drury, an heiress.-E.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading (70) Lord Halifax kept an actress belonging to Drury Lane Theatre; and the marriage broken off was with a daughter of Sir Thomas Drury, an heiress.-E.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading (67) A staymaker of the time, who advertised in the newspapers that he made stays at such a price, "tabby all over."
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading (70) Lord Halifax kept an actress belonging to Drury Lane Theatre; and the marriage broken off was with a daughter of Sir Thomas Drury, an heiress.-E.
