adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE OUTHOUSE Near the police-station Viner fell in with his solicitor, Felpham, who turned a corner in a great hurry.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading What a pity that Hyde ever made that statement about his doings on the night of the murder!
ByprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "By George! that's serious news!
clientnounUS /ˈklaɪənt/
a person who seeks the advice of a lawyer
From this reading Felpham's first glance showed his client that their purposes were in common.
commonadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːmən/
belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
From this reading Felpham's first glance showed his client that their purposes were in common.
cornernounUS /ˈkɔːrnər/
a place off to the side of an area
From this reading THE OUTHOUSE Near the police-station Viner fell in with his solicitor, Felpham, who turned a corner in a great hurry.
doingsnounUS /ˈduːɪŋz/
manner of acting or controlling yourself
From this reading What a pity that Hyde ever made that statement about his doings on the night of the murder!
eveningnounUS /ˈiːvnɪŋ/
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading "Seen that paragraph in the evening papers?" said Felpham without preface.
everadverbUS /ˈevər/
at any time
From this reading What a pity that Hyde ever made that statement about his doings on the night of the murder!
fellverbUS /fel/
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading THE OUTHOUSE Near the police-station Viner fell in with his solicitor, Felpham, who turned a corner in a great hurry.
Felpham
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From this reading THE OUTHOUSE Near the police-station Viner fell in with his solicitor, Felpham, who turned a corner in a great hurry.
Felpham's
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From this reading Felpham's first glance showed his client that their purposes were in common.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Felpham's first glance showed his client that their purposes were in common.
GeorgenounUS /dʒɔːrdʒ/
Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)
From this reading "By George! that's serious news!
glanceverbUS /ɡlæns/
throw a glance at; take a brief look at
From this reading Felpham's first glance showed his client that their purposes were in common.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading THE OUTHOUSE Near the police-station Viner fell in with his solicitor, Felpham, who turned a corner in a great hurry.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE OUTHOUSE Near the police-station Viner fell in with his solicitor, Felpham, who turned a corner in a great hurry.
hurrynounUS /ˈhɜːri/
a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry
From this reading THE OUTHOUSE Near the police-station Viner fell in with his solicitor, Felpham, who turned a corner in a great hurry.
Hyde
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From this reading What a pity that Hyde ever made that statement about his doings on the night of the murder!
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE OUTHOUSE Near the police-station Viner fell in with his solicitor, Felpham, who turned a corner in a great hurry.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading What a pity that Hyde ever made that statement about his doings on the night of the murder!
murderverbUS /ˈmɜːrdər/
kill intentionally and with premeditation
From this reading What a pity that Hyde ever made that statement about his doings on the night of the murder!
NearadverbUS /nɪr/
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading THE OUTHOUSE Near the police-station Viner fell in with his solicitor, Felpham, who turned a corner in a great hurry.
newsnounUS /nuːz/
information about recent and important events
From this reading "By George! that's serious news!
nightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading What a pity that Hyde ever made that statement about his doings on the night of the murder!
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading What a pity that Hyde ever made that statement about his doings on the night of the murder!
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading What a pity that Hyde ever made that statement about his doings on the night of the murder!
OUTHOUSEnounUS /ˈaʊthaʊs/
a small outbuilding with a bench having holes through which a user can defecate
From this reading THE OUTHOUSE Near the police-station Viner fell in with his solicitor, Felpham, who turned a corner in a great hurry.
papersnounUS /ˈpeɪpərz/
writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
From this reading "Seen that paragraph in the evening papers?" said Felpham without preface.
paragraphnounUS /ˈpærəɡræf/
one of several distinct subdivisions of a text intended to separate ideas; the beginning is usually marked by a new indented line
From this reading "Seen that paragraph in the evening papers?" said Felpham without preface.
pitynounUS /ˈpɪti/
a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
From this reading What a pity that Hyde ever made that statement about his doings on the night of the murder!
police-station
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From this reading THE OUTHOUSE Near the police-station Viner fell in with his solicitor, Felpham, who turned a corner in a great hurry.
prefacenounUS /ˈprefəs/
a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
From this reading "Seen that paragraph in the evening papers?" said Felpham without preface.
purposesnounUS /ˈpɜːrpəsəz/
plural of “purpose” — an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading Felpham's first glance showed his client that their purposes were in common.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Seen that paragraph in the evening papers?" said Felpham without preface.
SeenverbUS /siːn/
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "Seen that paragraph in the evening papers?" said Felpham without preface.
seriousadjectiveUS /ˈsɪriəs/
concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities
From this reading "By George! that's serious news!
showedverbUS /ʃoʊd/
past form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Felpham's first glance showed his client that their purposes were in common.
solicitornounUS /səˈlɪsətər/
a petitioner who solicits contributions or trade or votes
From this reading THE OUTHOUSE Near the police-station Viner fell in with his solicitor, Felpham, who turned a corner in a great hurry.
statementnounUS /ˈsteɪtmənt/
a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc
From this reading What a pity that Hyde ever made that statement about his doings on the night of the murder!
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Felpham's first glance showed his client that their purposes were in common.
that's
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From this reading "By George! that's serious news!
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE OUTHOUSE Near the police-station Viner fell in with his solicitor, Felpham, who turned a corner in a great hurry.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Felpham's first glance showed his client that their purposes were in common.
turnedadjectiveUS /tɜːrnd/
moved around an axis or center
From this reading THE OUTHOUSE Near the police-station Viner fell in with his solicitor, Felpham, who turned a corner in a great hurry.
Viner
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From this reading THE OUTHOUSE Near the police-station Viner fell in with his solicitor, Felpham, who turned a corner in a great hurry.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Felpham's first glance showed his client that their purposes were in common.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What a pity that Hyde ever made that statement about his doings on the night of the murder!
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading THE OUTHOUSE Near the police-station Viner fell in with his solicitor, Felpham, who turned a corner in a great hurry.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading THE OUTHOUSE Near the police-station Viner fell in with his solicitor, Felpham, who turned a corner in a great hurry.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading "Seen that paragraph in the evening papers?" said Felpham without preface.
