AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A Procession, a Pursuit, and a Capture Follett awoke to find himself superfluous.
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading When the door had closed he could hear the voice, now strong again.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A Procession, a Pursuit, and a Capture Follett awoke to find himself superfluous.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He seemed to be, as during the night, rehearsing something he meant to say.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The women were rushing excitedly through their housework in order to be at hand when the procession of Brigham and his suite should march in.
awokeverbUS /əˈwoʊk/
inflected form of “awake” — stop sleeping
From this reading A Procession, a Pursuit, and a Capture Follett awoke to find himself superfluous.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The women were rushing excitedly through their housework in order to be at hand when the procession of Brigham and his suite should march in.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Of Joel Rae he caught but a glimpse through the door of his little room, the face flushed that had a long time been sallow and bloodless.
bloodlessadjectiveUS /ˈblʌdləs/
destitute of blood or apparently so
From this reading Of Joel Rae he caught but a glimpse through the door of his little room, the face flushed that had a long time been sallow and bloodless.
Brigham
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From this reading The women were rushing excitedly through their housework in order to be at hand when the procession of Brigham and his suite should march in.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Of Joel Rae he caught but a glimpse through the door of his little room, the face flushed that had a long time been sallow and bloodless.
CaptureverbUS /ˈkæptʃər/
succeed in representing or expressing something intangible
From this reading A Procession, a Pursuit, and a Capture Follett awoke to find himself superfluous.
caughtverbUS /kɑːt/
inflected form of “catch” — discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
From this reading Of Joel Rae he caught but a glimpse through the door of his little room, the face flushed that had a long time been sallow and bloodless.
closedadjectiveUS /kloʊzd/
not open or affording passage or access
From this reading When the door had closed he could hear the voice, now strong again.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading When the door had closed he could hear the voice, now strong again.
doornounUS /dɔːr/
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading Of Joel Rae he caught but a glimpse through the door of his little room, the face flushed that had a long time been sallow and bloodless.
duringprepositionUS /ˈdʊrɪŋ/
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading He seemed to be, as during the night, rehearsing something he meant to say.
excitedlyadverbUS /ɪkˈsaɪtədli/
with excitement; in an excited manner
From this reading The women were rushing excitedly through their housework in order to be at hand when the procession of Brigham and his suite should march in.
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Of Joel Rae he caught but a glimpse through the door of his little room, the face flushed that had a long time been sallow and bloodless.
findverbUS /faɪnd/
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading A Procession, a Pursuit, and a Capture Follett awoke to find himself superfluous.
flushedadjectiveUS /flʌʃt/
having the pinkish flush of health
From this reading Of Joel Rae he caught but a glimpse through the door of his little room, the face flushed that had a long time been sallow and bloodless.
Follett
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A Procession, a Pursuit, and a Capture Follett awoke to find himself superfluous.
glimpsenounUS /ɡlɪmps/
a quick look
From this reading Of Joel Rae he caught but a glimpse through the door of his little room, the face flushed that had a long time been sallow and bloodless.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Of Joel Rae he caught but a glimpse through the door of his little room, the face flushed that had a long time been sallow and bloodless.
handnounUS /hænd/
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading The women were rushing excitedly through their housework in order to be at hand when the procession of Brigham and his suite should march in.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Of Joel Rae he caught but a glimpse through the door of his little room, the face flushed that had a long time been sallow and bloodless.
hearverbUS /hiːr/
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading When the door had closed he could hear the voice, now strong again.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading A Procession, a Pursuit, and a Capture Follett awoke to find himself superfluous.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The women were rushing excitedly through their housework in order to be at hand when the procession of Brigham and his suite should march in.
houseworknounUS /ˈhaʊswɜːrk/
the work of cleaning and running a house
From this reading The women were rushing excitedly through their housework in order to be at hand when the procession of Brigham and his suite should march in.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The women were rushing excitedly through their housework in order to be at hand when the procession of Brigham and his suite should march in.
JoelnounUS /ˈdʒoʊəl/
a Hebrew minor prophet
From this reading Of Joel Rae he caught but a glimpse through the door of his little room, the face flushed that had a long time been sallow and bloodless.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Of Joel Rae he caught but a glimpse through the door of his little room, the face flushed that had a long time been sallow and bloodless.
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 Of Joel Rae he caught but a glimpse through the door of his little room, the face flushed that had a long time been sallow and bloodless.
marchverbUS /mɑːrtʃ/
march in a procession
From this reading The women were rushing excitedly through their housework in order to be at hand when the procession of Brigham and his suite should march in.
meantverbUS /ment/
inflected form of “mean” — mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading He seemed to be, as during the night, rehearsing something he meant to say.
nightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading He seemed to be, as during the night, rehearsing something he meant to say.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading When the door had closed he could hear the voice, now strong again.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The women were rushing excitedly through their housework in order to be at hand when the procession of Brigham and his suite should march in.
ordernounUS /ˈɔːrdər/
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading The women were rushing excitedly through their housework in order to be at hand when the procession of Brigham and his suite should march in.
ProcessionnounUS /prəˈseʃən/
(theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost
From this reading A Procession, a Pursuit, and a Capture Follett awoke to find himself superfluous.
PursuitnounUS /pərˈsuːt/
the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture
From this reading A Procession, a Pursuit, and a Capture Follett awoke to find himself superfluous.
Rae
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Of Joel Rae he caught but a glimpse through the door of his little room, the face flushed that had a long time been sallow and bloodless.
rehearsingverbUS /rɪˈhɜːrsɪŋ/
-ing form of “rehearse” — engage in a rehearsal
From this reading He seemed to be, as during the night, rehearsing something he meant to say.
roomnounUS /ruːm/
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading Of Joel Rae he caught but a glimpse through the door of his little room, the face flushed that had a long time been sallow and bloodless.
rushingnounUS /ˈrʌʃɪŋ/
(American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line
From this reading The women were rushing excitedly through their housework in order to be at hand when the procession of Brigham and his suite should march in.
sallowadjective
unhealthy looking
From this reading Of Joel Rae he caught but a glimpse through the door of his little room, the face flushed that had a long time been sallow and bloodless.
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading He seemed to be, as during the night, rehearsing something he meant to say.
seemedverbUS /siːmd/
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading He seemed to be, as during the night, rehearsing something he meant to say.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading The women were rushing excitedly through their housework in order to be at hand when the procession of Brigham and his suite should march in.
somethingpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading He seemed to be, as during the night, rehearsing something he meant to say.
strongadjectiveUS /strɔːŋ/
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading When the door had closed he could hear the voice, now strong again.
suitenounUS /swiːt/
a musical composition of several movements only loosely connected
From this reading The women were rushing excitedly through their housework in order to be at hand when the procession of Brigham and his suite should march in.
superfluousadjectiveUS /ˈsuːpərflwʌs/
serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being
From this reading A Procession, a Pursuit, and a Capture Follett awoke to find himself superfluous.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Of Joel Rae he caught but a glimpse through the door of his little room, the face flushed that had a long time been sallow and bloodless.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The women were rushing excitedly through their housework in order to be at hand when the procession of Brigham and his suite should march in.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The women were rushing excitedly through their housework in order to be at hand when the procession of Brigham and his suite should march in.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading The women were rushing excitedly through their housework in order to be at hand when the procession of Brigham and his suite should march in.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Of Joel Rae he caught but a glimpse through the door of his little room, the face flushed that had a long time been sallow and bloodless.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A Procession, a Pursuit, and a Capture Follett awoke to find himself superfluous.
voicenounUS /vɔɪs/
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading When the door had closed he could hear the voice, now strong again.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The women were rushing excitedly through their housework in order to be at hand when the procession of Brigham and his suite should march in.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading The women were rushing excitedly through their housework in order to be at hand when the procession of Brigham and his suite should march in.
womennounUS /ˈwɪmən/
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading The women were rushing excitedly through their housework in order to be at hand when the procession of Brigham and his suite should march in.
