adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The Entablature of Truth Makes a Discovery at Amalon The house of Rae became a house of importance in the little settlement in the Pine Valley.
alternatingadjectiveUS /ˈɔːltərneɪtɪŋ/
(of a current) reversing direction
From this reading The style of house most common in the village was long, low-roofed, of hewn logs, its front pierced by alternating doors and windows.
Amalon
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From this reading The Entablature of Truth Makes a Discovery at Amalon The house of Rae became a house of importance in the little settlement in the Pine Valley.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It was not only the home of the highest Church official in the community, but it was the largest and best-furnished house, so that visiting dignitaries stayed there.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The Entablature of Truth Makes a Discovery at Amalon The house of Rae became a house of importance in the little settlement in the Pine Valley.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading From the number of these might usually be inferred the owner’s current prospects for glory in the Kingdom; for behind each door would be a wife to exalt him, and to be exalted herself thereby in the sole way open to her, to thrones, dominion, and power in the celestial world.
becameverbUS /bɪˈkeɪm/
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading The Entablature of Truth Makes a Discovery at Amalon The house of Rae became a house of importance in the little settlement in the Pine Valley.
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading From the number of these might usually be inferred the owner’s current prospects for glory in the Kingdom; for behind each door would be a wife to exalt him, and to be exalted herself thereby in the sole way open to her, to thrones, dominion, and power in the celestial world.
best-furnished
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From this reading It was not only the home of the highest Church official in the community, but it was the largest and best-furnished house, so that visiting dignitaries stayed there.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading It was not only the home of the highest Church official in the community, but it was the largest and best-furnished house, so that visiting dignitaries stayed there.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The style of house most common in the village was long, low-roofed, of hewn logs, its front pierced by alternating doors and windows.
cabinsnounUS /ˈkæbənz/
plural of “cabin” — small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
From this reading It stood a little way from the loose-edged group of cabins that formed the nucleus of the settlement, on ground a little higher, and closer to the wooded cañon that gashed the hills on the east.
cañon
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From this reading It stood a little way from the loose-edged group of cabins that formed the nucleus of the settlement, on ground a little higher, and closer to the wooded cañon that gashed the hills on the east.
celestialadjectiveUS /səˈlestʃəl/
of or relating to the sky
From this reading From the number of these might usually be inferred the owner’s current prospects for glory in the Kingdom; for behind each door would be a wife to exalt him, and to be exalted herself thereby in the sole way open to her, to thrones, dominion, and power in the celestial world.
ChurchnounUS /tʃɜːrtʃ/
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading It was not only the home of the highest Church official in the community, but it was the largest and best-furnished house, so that visiting dignitaries stayed there.
closeradverbUS /ˈkloʊsər/
(comparative of “near” or “close”) within a shorter distance
From this reading It stood a little way from the loose-edged group of cabins that formed the nucleus of the settlement, on ground a little higher, and closer to the wooded cañon that gashed the hills on the east.
commonadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːmən/
belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
From this reading The style of house most common in the village was long, low-roofed, of hewn logs, its front pierced by alternating doors and windows.
communitynounUS /kəˈmjuːnəti/
a group of people living in a particular local area
From this reading It was not only the home of the highest Church official in the community, but it was the largest and best-furnished house, so that visiting dignitaries stayed there.
currentnounUS /ˈkɜːrənt/
a flow of electricity through a conductor
From this reading From the number of these might usually be inferred the owner’s current prospects for glory in the Kingdom; for behind each door would be a wife to exalt him, and to be exalted herself thereby in the sole way open to her, to thrones, dominion, and power in the celestial world.
dignitariesnounUS /ˈdɪɡnəteriz/
plural of “dignitary” — an important or influential (and often overbearing) person
From this reading It was not only the home of the highest Church official in the community, but it was the largest and best-furnished house, so that visiting dignitaries stayed there.
DiscoverynounUS /dɪˈskʌvəri/
the act of discovering something
From this reading The Entablature of Truth Makes a Discovery at Amalon The house of Rae became a house of importance in the little settlement in the Pine Valley.
dominionnounUS /dəˈmɪnjən/
dominance or power through legal authority
From this reading From the number of these might usually be inferred the owner’s current prospects for glory in the Kingdom; for behind each door would be a wife to exalt him, and to be exalted herself thereby in the sole way open to her, to thrones, dominion, and power in the celestial world.
doornounUS /dɔːr/
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading From the number of these might usually be inferred the owner’s current prospects for glory in the Kingdom; for behind each door would be a wife to exalt him, and to be exalted herself thereby in the sole way open to her, to thrones, dominion, and power in the celestial world.
doorsnounUS /dɔːrz/
plural of “door” — a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading The style of house most common in the village was long, low-roofed, of hewn logs, its front pierced by alternating doors and windows.
eachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading From the number of these might usually be inferred the owner’s current prospects for glory in the Kingdom; for behind each door would be a wife to exalt him, and to be exalted herself thereby in the sole way open to her, to thrones, dominion, and power in the celestial world.
eastnounUS /iːst/
the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
From this reading It stood a little way from the loose-edged group of cabins that formed the nucleus of the settlement, on ground a little higher, and closer to the wooded cañon that gashed the hills on the east.
Entablaturenoun
(architecture) the structure consisting of the part of a classical temple above the columns between a capital and the roof
From this reading The Entablature of Truth Makes a Discovery at Amalon The house of Rae became a house of importance in the little settlement in the Pine Valley.
exaltverbUS /ɪɡˈzɔːlt/
praise, glorify, or honor
From this reading From the number of these might usually be inferred the owner’s current prospects for glory in the Kingdom; for behind each door would be a wife to exalt him, and to be exalted herself thereby in the sole way open to her, to thrones, dominion, and power in the celestial world.
exaltedadjectiveUS /ɪɡˈzɔːltɪd/
of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style
From this reading From the number of these might usually be inferred the owner’s current prospects for glory in the Kingdom; for behind each door would be a wife to exalt him, and to be exalted herself thereby in the sole way open to her, to thrones, dominion, and power in the celestial world.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading From the number of these might usually be inferred the owner’s current prospects for glory in the Kingdom; for behind each door would be a wife to exalt him, and to be exalted herself thereby in the sole way open to her, to thrones, dominion, and power in the celestial world.
formedadjectiveUS /fɔːrmd/
having or given a form or shape
From this reading It stood a little way from the loose-edged group of cabins that formed the nucleus of the settlement, on ground a little higher, and closer to the wooded cañon that gashed the hills on the east.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading It stood a little way from the loose-edged group of cabins that formed the nucleus of the settlement, on ground a little higher, and closer to the wooded cañon that gashed the hills on the east.
frontnounUS /frʌnt/
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading The style of house most common in the village was long, low-roofed, of hewn logs, its front pierced by alternating doors and windows.
gashedverbUS /ɡæʃt/
past form of “gash” — cut open
From this reading It stood a little way from the loose-edged group of cabins that formed the nucleus of the settlement, on ground a little higher, and closer to the wooded cañon that gashed the hills on the east.
glorynounUS /ˈɡlɔːri/
a state of high honor
From this reading From the number of these might usually be inferred the owner’s current prospects for glory in the Kingdom; for behind each door would be a wife to exalt him, and to be exalted herself thereby in the sole way open to her, to thrones, dominion, and power in the celestial world.
groundnounUS /ɡraʊnd/
the solid part of the earth's surface
From this reading It stood a little way from the loose-edged group of cabins that formed the nucleus of the settlement, on ground a little higher, and closer to the wooded cañon that gashed the hills on the east.
groupnounUS /ɡruːp/
any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
From this reading It stood a little way from the loose-edged group of cabins that formed the nucleus of the settlement, on ground a little higher, and closer to the wooded cañon that gashed the hills on the east.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading From the number of these might usually be inferred the owner’s current prospects for glory in the Kingdom; for behind each door would be a wife to exalt him, and to be exalted herself thereby in the sole way open to her, to thrones, dominion, and power in the celestial world.
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading From the number of these might usually be inferred the owner’s current prospects for glory in the Kingdom; for behind each door would be a wife to exalt him, and to be exalted herself thereby in the sole way open to her, to thrones, dominion, and power in the celestial world.
hewnadjectiveUS /hjuːn/
cut or shaped with hard blows of a heavy cutting instrument like an ax or chisel
From this reading The style of house most common in the village was long, low-roofed, of hewn logs, its front pierced by alternating doors and windows.
higheradjectiveUS /ˈhaɪər/
advanced in complexity or elaboration
From this reading It stood a little way from the loose-edged group of cabins that formed the nucleus of the settlement, on ground a little higher, and closer to the wooded cañon that gashed the hills on the east.
highestadjectiveUS /ˈhaɪəst/
superlative of “high” — greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading It was not only the home of the highest Church official in the community, but it was the largest and best-furnished house, so that visiting dignitaries stayed there.
hillsnounUS /hɪlz/
plural of “hill” — a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading It stood a little way from the loose-edged group of cabins that formed the nucleus of the settlement, on ground a little higher, and closer to the wooded cañon that gashed the hills on the east.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading From the number of these might usually be inferred the owner’s current prospects for glory in the Kingdom; for behind each door would be a wife to exalt him, and to be exalted herself thereby in the sole way open to her, to thrones, dominion, and power in the celestial world.
homenounUS /hoʊm/
where you live at a particular time
From this reading It was not only the home of the highest Church official in the community, but it was the largest and best-furnished house, so that visiting dignitaries stayed there.
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading The Entablature of Truth Makes a Discovery at Amalon The house of Rae became a house of importance in the little settlement in the Pine Valley.
importancenounUS /ˌɪmˈpɔːrtəns/
the quality of being important and worthy of note
From this reading The Entablature of Truth Makes a Discovery at Amalon The house of Rae became a house of importance in the little settlement in the Pine Valley.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Entablature of Truth Makes a Discovery at Amalon The house of Rae became a house of importance in the little settlement in the Pine Valley.
inferredverbUS /ˌɪnˈfɜːrd/
inflected form of “infer” — reason by deduction; establish by deduction
From this reading From the number of these might usually be inferred the owner’s current prospects for glory in the Kingdom; for behind each door would be a wife to exalt him, and to be exalted herself thereby in the sole way open to her, to thrones, dominion, and power in the celestial world.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was not only the home of the highest Church official in the community, but it was the largest and best-furnished house, so that visiting dignitaries stayed there.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading The style of house most common in the village was long, low-roofed, of hewn logs, its front pierced by alternating doors and windows.
KingdomnounUS /ˈkɪŋdəm/
a domain in which something is dominant
From this reading From the number of these might usually be inferred the owner’s current prospects for glory in the Kingdom; for behind each door would be a wife to exalt him, and to be exalted herself thereby in the sole way open to her, to thrones, dominion, and power in the celestial world.
largestadjectiveUS /ˈlɑːrdʒəst/
superlative of “large” — above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading It was not only the home of the highest Church official in the community, but it was the largest and best-furnished house, so that visiting dignitaries stayed there.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The Entablature of Truth Makes a Discovery at Amalon The house of Rae became a house of importance in the little settlement in the Pine Valley.
logsnounUS /lɔːɡz/
plural of “log” — a segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches
From this reading The style of house most common in the village was long, low-roofed, of hewn logs, its front pierced by alternating doors and windows.
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading The style of house most common in the village was long, low-roofed, of hewn logs, its front pierced by alternating doors and windows.
loose-edged
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From this reading It stood a little way from the loose-edged group of cabins that formed the nucleus of the settlement, on ground a little higher, and closer to the wooded cañon that gashed the hills on the east.
low-roofed
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From this reading The style of house most common in the village was long, low-roofed, of hewn logs, its front pierced by alternating doors and windows.
MakesnounUS /meɪks/
plural of “make” — a recognizable kind
From this reading The Entablature of Truth Makes a Discovery at Amalon The house of Rae became a house of importance in the little settlement in the Pine Valley.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading From the number of these might usually be inferred the owner’s current prospects for glory in the Kingdom; for behind each door would be a wife to exalt him, and to be exalted herself thereby in the sole way open to her, to thrones, dominion, and power in the celestial world.
mostadverbUS /moʊst/
used to form the superlative
From this reading The style of house most common in the village was long, low-roofed, of hewn logs, its front pierced by alternating doors and windows.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading It was not only the home of the highest Church official in the community, but it was the largest and best-furnished house, so that visiting dignitaries stayed there.
nucleusnounUS /ˈnuːkliəs/
a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction
From this reading It stood a little way from the loose-edged group of cabins that formed the nucleus of the settlement, on ground a little higher, and closer to the wooded cañon that gashed the hills on the east.
numbernounUS /ˈnʌmbər/
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
From this reading From the number of these might usually be inferred the owner’s current prospects for glory in the Kingdom; for behind each door would be a wife to exalt him, and to be exalted herself thereby in the sole way open to her, to thrones, dominion, and power in the celestial world.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Entablature of Truth Makes a Discovery at Amalon The house of Rae became a house of importance in the little settlement in the Pine Valley.
officialadjectiveUS /əˈfɪʃəl/
having official authority or sanction
From this reading It was not only the home of the highest Church official in the community, but it was the largest and best-furnished house, so that visiting dignitaries stayed there.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading It stood a little way from the loose-edged group of cabins that formed the nucleus of the settlement, on ground a little higher, and closer to the wooded cañon that gashed the hills on the east.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading It was not only the home of the highest Church official in the community, but it was the largest and best-furnished house, so that visiting dignitaries stayed there.
openverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
From this reading From the number of these might usually be inferred the owner’s current prospects for glory in the Kingdom; for behind each door would be a wife to exalt him, and to be exalted herself thereby in the sole way open to her, to thrones, dominion, and power in the celestial world.
owner'snounUS /ˈoʊnərz/
possessive form of “owner” — (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business
From this reading From the number of these might usually be inferred the owner’s current prospects for glory in the Kingdom; for behind each door would be a wife to exalt him, and to be exalted herself thereby in the sole way open to her, to thrones, dominion, and power in the celestial world.
piercedadjectiveUS /pɪrst/
having a hole cut through
From this reading The style of house most common in the village was long, low-roofed, of hewn logs, its front pierced by alternating doors and windows.
PinenounUS /paɪn/
a coniferous tree
From this reading The Entablature of Truth Makes a Discovery at Amalon The house of Rae became a house of importance in the little settlement in the Pine Valley.
powernounUS /ˈpaʊər/
possession of controlling influence
From this reading From the number of these might usually be inferred the owner’s current prospects for glory in the Kingdom; for behind each door would be a wife to exalt him, and to be exalted herself thereby in the sole way open to her, to thrones, dominion, and power in the celestial world.
prospectsnounUS /ˈprɑːspekts/
plural of “prospect” — the possibility of future success
From this reading From the number of these might usually be inferred the owner’s current prospects for glory in the Kingdom; for behind each door would be a wife to exalt him, and to be exalted herself thereby in the sole way open to her, to thrones, dominion, and power in the celestial world.
Rae
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From this reading The Entablature of Truth Makes a Discovery at Amalon The house of Rae became a house of importance in the little settlement in the Pine Valley.
settlementnounUS /ˈsetəlmənt/
a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government
From this reading The Entablature of Truth Makes a Discovery at Amalon The house of Rae became a house of importance in the little settlement in the Pine Valley.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading It was not only the home of the highest Church official in the community, but it was the largest and best-furnished house, so that visiting dignitaries stayed there.
solenounUS /soʊl/
the underside of footwear or a golf club
From this reading From the number of these might usually be inferred the owner’s current prospects for glory in the Kingdom; for behind each door would be a wife to exalt him, and to be exalted herself thereby in the sole way open to her, to thrones, dominion, and power in the celestial world.
stayedverbUS /steɪd/
past form of “stay” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading It was not only the home of the highest Church official in the community, but it was the largest and best-furnished house, so that visiting dignitaries stayed there.
stoodverbUS /stʊd/
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading It stood a little way from the loose-edged group of cabins that formed the nucleus of the settlement, on ground a little higher, and closer to the wooded cañon that gashed the hills on the east.
stylenounUS /staɪl/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading The style of house most common in the village was long, low-roofed, of hewn logs, its front pierced by alternating doors and windows.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It was not only the home of the highest Church official in the community, but it was the largest and best-furnished house, so that visiting dignitaries stayed there.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Entablature of Truth Makes a Discovery at Amalon The house of Rae became a house of importance in the little settlement in the Pine Valley.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading It was not only the home of the highest Church official in the community, but it was the largest and best-furnished house, so that visiting dignitaries stayed there.
therebyadverbUS /ˈðerˈbaɪ/
by that means or because of that
From this reading From the number of these might usually be inferred the owner’s current prospects for glory in the Kingdom; for behind each door would be a wife to exalt him, and to be exalted herself thereby in the sole way open to her, to thrones, dominion, and power in the celestial world.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading From the number of these might usually be inferred the owner’s current prospects for glory in the Kingdom; for behind each door would be a wife to exalt him, and to be exalted herself thereby in the sole way open to her, to thrones, dominion, and power in the celestial world.
thrones
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From this reading From the number of these might usually be inferred the owner’s current prospects for glory in the Kingdom; for behind each door would be a wife to exalt him, and to be exalted herself thereby in the sole way open to her, to thrones, dominion, and power in the celestial world.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It stood a little way from the loose-edged group of cabins that formed the nucleus of the settlement, on ground a little higher, and closer to the wooded cañon that gashed the hills on the east.
TruthnounUS /truːθ/
a fact that has been verified
From this reading The Entablature of Truth Makes a Discovery at Amalon The house of Rae became a house of importance in the little settlement in the Pine Valley.
usuallyadverbUS /ˈjuːʒəwəli/
under normal conditions
From this reading From the number of these might usually be inferred the owner’s current prospects for glory in the Kingdom; for behind each door would be a wife to exalt him, and to be exalted herself thereby in the sole way open to her, to thrones, dominion, and power in the celestial world.
ValleynounUS /ˈvæli/
a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
From this reading The Entablature of Truth Makes a Discovery at Amalon The house of Rae became a house of importance in the little settlement in the Pine Valley.
villagenounUS /ˈvɪlədʒ/
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading The style of house most common in the village was long, low-roofed, of hewn logs, its front pierced by alternating doors and windows.
visitingnounUS /ˈvɪzɪtɪŋ/
the activity of making visits
From this reading It was not only the home of the highest Church official in the community, but it was the largest and best-furnished house, so that visiting dignitaries stayed there.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was not only the home of the highest Church official in the community, but it was the largest and best-furnished house, so that visiting dignitaries stayed there.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading It stood a little way from the loose-edged group of cabins that formed the nucleus of the settlement, on ground a little higher, and closer to the wooded cañon that gashed the hills on the east.
wifenounUS /waɪf/
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading From the number of these might usually be inferred the owner’s current prospects for glory in the Kingdom; for behind each door would be a wife to exalt him, and to be exalted herself thereby in the sole way open to her, to thrones, dominion, and power in the celestial world.
windowsnounUS /ˈwɪndoʊz/
(trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface
From this reading The style of house most common in the village was long, low-roofed, of hewn logs, its front pierced by alternating doors and windows.
woodedadjectiveUS /ˈwʊdɪd/
covered with growing trees and bushes etc
From this reading It stood a little way from the loose-edged group of cabins that formed the nucleus of the settlement, on ground a little higher, and closer to the wooded cañon that gashed the hills on the east.
worldnounUS /wɜːrld/
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading From the number of these might usually be inferred the owner’s current prospects for glory in the Kingdom; for behind each door would be a wife to exalt him, and to be exalted herself thereby in the sole way open to her, to thrones, dominion, and power in the celestial world.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading From the number of these might usually be inferred the owner’s current prospects for glory in the Kingdom; for behind each door would be a wife to exalt him, and to be exalted herself thereby in the sole way open to her, to thrones, dominion, and power in the celestial world.