adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading How the Red Came Back to the Blood to be a Snare The watchful eyes of the Bishop had seen truly.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Not only was the red coming back to the blood of Martha, but the fair flesh to her meagre frame, the spring of youth to her step and living fire to her voice and the glance of her eyes.
BackadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading How the Red Came Back to the Blood to be a Snare The watchful eyes of the Bishop had seen truly.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading How the Red Came Back to the Blood to be a Snare The watchful eyes of the Bishop had seen truly.
BishopnounUS /ˈbɪʃəp/
a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ
From this reading How the Red Came Back to the Blood to be a Snare The watchful eyes of the Bishop had seen truly.
BloodnounUS /blʌd/
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading How the Red Came Back to the Blood to be a Snare The watchful eyes of the Bishop had seen truly.
burdennounUS /ˈbɜːrdən/
an onerous or difficult concern
From this reading He had made a new creature of the poor, worn wreck found by the wayside, weak, emaciated, reeling under her burden.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Not only was the red coming back to the blood of Martha, but the fair flesh to her meagre frame, the spring of youth to her step and living fire to her voice and the glance of her eyes.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading He had made a new creature of the poor, worn wreck found by the wayside, weak, emaciated, reeling under her burden.
CameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading How the Red Came Back to the Blood to be a Snare The watchful eyes of the Bishop had seen truly.
comingnounUS /ˈkʌmɪŋ/
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading Not only was the red coming back to the blood of Martha, but the fair flesh to her meagre frame, the spring of youth to her step and living fire to her voice and the glance of her eyes.
creaturenounUS /ˈkriːtʃər/
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading He had made a new creature of the poor, worn wreck found by the wayside, weak, emaciated, reeling under her burden.
doneadjectiveUS /dʌn/
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading He rejoiced to know he had done a true service.
emaciatedadjectiveUS /ɪˈmeɪʃieɪtɪd/
very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
From this reading He had made a new creature of the poor, worn wreck found by the wayside, weak, emaciated, reeling under her burden.
eyesnounUS /aɪz/
opinion or judgment
From this reading How the Red Came Back to the Blood to be a Snare The watchful eyes of the Bishop had seen truly.
fairadjectiveUS /fer/
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading Not only was the red coming back to the blood of Martha, but the fair flesh to her meagre frame, the spring of youth to her step and living fire to her voice and the glance of her eyes.
fireverbUS /ˈfaɪər/
start firing a weapon
From this reading Not only was the red coming back to the blood of Martha, but the fair flesh to her meagre frame, the spring of youth to her step and living fire to her voice and the glance of her eyes.
fleshnounUS /fleʃ/
the soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate: mainly muscle tissue and fat
From this reading Not only was the red coming back to the blood of Martha, but the fair flesh to her meagre frame, the spring of youth to her step and living fire to her voice and the glance of her eyes.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading He had made a new creature of the poor, worn wreck found by the wayside, weak, emaciated, reeling under her burden.
frameverbUS /freɪm/
enclose in or as if in a frame
From this reading Not only was the red coming back to the blood of Martha, but the fair flesh to her meagre frame, the spring of youth to her step and living fire to her voice and the glance of her eyes.
glanceverbUS /ɡlæns/
throw a glance at; take a brief look at
From this reading Not only was the red coming back to the blood of Martha, but the fair flesh to her meagre frame, the spring of youth to her step and living fire to her voice and the glance of her eyes.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading How the Red Came Back to the Blood to be a Snare The watchful eyes of the Bishop had seen truly.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He had made a new creature of the poor, worn wreck found by the wayside, weak, emaciated, reeling under her burden.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Not only was the red coming back to the blood of Martha, but the fair flesh to her meagre frame, the spring of youth to her step and living fire to her voice and the glance of her eyes.
How
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From this reading How the Red Came Back to the Blood to be a Snare The watchful eyes of the Bishop had seen truly.
husbandnounUS /ˈhʌzbənd/
a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading Her husband was pleased.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading He rejoiced to know he had done a true service.
livingnounUS /ˈlɪvɪŋ/
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
From this reading Not only was the red coming back to the blood of Martha, but the fair flesh to her meagre frame, the spring of youth to her step and living fire to her voice and the glance of her eyes.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading He had made a new creature of the poor, worn wreck found by the wayside, weak, emaciated, reeling under her burden.
Martha
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From this reading Not only was the red coming back to the blood of Martha, but the fair flesh to her meagre frame, the spring of youth to her step and living fire to her voice and the glance of her eyes.
meagreadjective
deficient in amount or quality or extent
From this reading Not only was the red coming back to the blood of Martha, but the fair flesh to her meagre frame, the spring of youth to her step and living fire to her voice and the glance of her eyes.
newadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading He had made a new creature of the poor, worn wreck found by the wayside, weak, emaciated, reeling under her burden.
NotadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Not only was the red coming back to the blood of Martha, but the fair flesh to her meagre frame, the spring of youth to her step and living fire to her voice and the glance of her eyes.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading How the Red Came Back to the Blood to be a Snare The watchful eyes of the Bishop had seen truly.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading Not only was the red coming back to the blood of Martha, but the fair flesh to her meagre frame, the spring of youth to her step and living fire to her voice and the glance of her eyes.
pleasedadjectiveUS /pliːzd/
experiencing or manifesting pleasure
From this reading Her husband was pleased.
pooradjectiveUS /puːr/
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading He had made a new creature of the poor, worn wreck found by the wayside, weak, emaciated, reeling under her burden.
RednounUS /red/
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading How the Red Came Back to the Blood to be a Snare The watchful eyes of the Bishop had seen truly.
reelingverbUS /ˈriːlɪŋ/
-ing form of “reel” — walk as if unable to control one's movements
From this reading He had made a new creature of the poor, worn wreck found by the wayside, weak, emaciated, reeling under her burden.
rejoicedverbUS /rɪˈdʒɔɪst/
past form of “rejoice” — feel happiness or joy
From this reading He rejoiced to know he had done a true service.
seenverbUS /siːn/
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading How the Red Came Back to the Blood to be a Snare The watchful eyes of the Bishop had seen truly.
servicenounUS /ˈsɜːrvəs/
work done by one person or group that benefits another
From this reading He rejoiced to know he had done a true service.
SnarenounUS /sner/
something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares
From this reading How the Red Came Back to the Blood to be a Snare The watchful eyes of the Bishop had seen truly.
springnounUS /sprɪŋ/
the season of growth
From this reading Not only was the red coming back to the blood of Martha, but the fair flesh to her meagre frame, the spring of youth to her step and living fire to her voice and the glance of her eyes.
stepnounUS /step/
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading Not only was the red coming back to the blood of Martha, but the fair flesh to her meagre frame, the spring of youth to her step and living fire to her voice and the glance of her eyes.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading How the Red Came Back to the Blood to be a Snare The watchful eyes of the Bishop had seen truly.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading How the Red Came Back to the Blood to be a Snare The watchful eyes of the Bishop had seen truly.
trueadjectiveUS /truː/
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading He rejoiced to know he had done a true service.
trulyadverbUS /ˈtruːli/
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading How the Red Came Back to the Blood to be a Snare The watchful eyes of the Bishop had seen truly.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading He had made a new creature of the poor, worn wreck found by the wayside, weak, emaciated, reeling under her burden.
voicenounUS /vɔɪs/
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading Not only was the red coming back to the blood of Martha, but the fair flesh to her meagre frame, the spring of youth to her step and living fire to her voice and the glance of her eyes.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Not only was the red coming back to the blood of Martha, but the fair flesh to her meagre frame, the spring of youth to her step and living fire to her voice and the glance of her eyes.
watchfuladjectiveUS /ˈwɑːtʃfəl/
engaged in or accustomed to close observation
From this reading How the Red Came Back to the Blood to be a Snare The watchful eyes of the Bishop had seen truly.
waysidenounUS /ˈweɪsaɪd/
edge of a way or road or path
From this reading He had made a new creature of the poor, worn wreck found by the wayside, weak, emaciated, reeling under her burden.
weakadjectiveUS /wiːk/
wanting in physical strength
From this reading He had made a new creature of the poor, worn wreck found by the wayside, weak, emaciated, reeling under her burden.
wornverbUS /wɔːrn/
Damaged or thinned by continuous use.
From this reading He had made a new creature of the poor, worn wreck found by the wayside, weak, emaciated, reeling under her burden.
wrecknounUS /rek/
something or someone that has suffered ruin or dilapidation
From this reading He had made a new creature of the poor, worn wreck found by the wayside, weak, emaciated, reeling under her burden.
youthnounUS /juːθ/
a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading Not only was the red coming back to the blood of Martha, but the fair flesh to her meagre frame, the spring of youth to her step and living fire to her voice and the glance of her eyes.