adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It was not a great while before the Great Sachem sent us a communication, which contained a compte rendue of the state of the nation.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Political oaths are very much the same sort of thing everywhere, and I shall say no more about our inauguration than simply to state it took place as usual.
accordinglyadverbUS /əˈkɔːrdɪŋli/
(sentence connectors) because of the reason given
From this reading I will here state that I was much rejoiced to find Brigadier Downright among the Bobees, the captain whispering that most probably he had been mistaken for an “immigrunt,” and chosen accordingly.
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 HOW TO ENACT LAWS—ORATORY, LOGIC, AND ELOQUENCE; ALL CONSIDERED IN THEIR EVERY-DAY ASPECTS.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading I will here state that I was much rejoiced to find Brigadier Downright among the Bobees, the captain whispering that most probably he had been mistaken for an “immigrunt,” and chosen accordingly.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading I will here state that I was much rejoiced to find Brigadier Downright among the Bobees, the captain whispering that most probably he had been mistaken for an “immigrunt,” and chosen accordingly.
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading HOW TO ENACT LAWS—ORATORY, LOGIC, AND ELOQUENCE; ALL CONSIDERED IN THEIR EVERY-DAY ASPECTS.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Political oaths are very much the same sort of thing everywhere, and I shall say no more about our inauguration than simply to state it took place as usual.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Political oaths are very much the same sort of thing everywhere, and I shall say no more about our inauguration than simply to state it took place as usual.
ASPECTSnounUS /ˈæspekts/
plural of “aspect” — a distinct feature or element in a problem
From this reading HOW TO ENACT LAWS—ORATORY, LOGIC, AND ELOQUENCE; ALL CONSIDERED IN THEIR EVERY-DAY ASPECTS.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading I will here state that I was much rejoiced to find Brigadier Downright among the Bobees, the captain whispering that most probably he had been mistaken for an “immigrunt,” and chosen accordingly.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading It was not a great while before the Great Sachem sent us a communication, which contained a compte rendue of the state of the nation.
Bobees
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I will here state that I was much rejoiced to find Brigadier Downright among the Bobees, the captain whispering that most probably he had been mistaken for an “immigrunt,” and chosen accordingly.
BrigadiernounUS /ˌbrɪɡəˈdɪr/
a general officer ranking below a major general
From this reading I will here state that I was much rejoiced to find Brigadier Downright among the Bobees, the captain whispering that most probably he had been mistaken for an “immigrunt,” and chosen accordingly.
businessnounUS /ˈbɪznəs/
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading The two houses were duly organized, and we proceeded, without delay, to the transaction of business.
captainnounUS /ˈkæptən/
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading I will here state that I was much rejoiced to find Brigadier Downright among the Bobees, the captain whispering that most probably he had been mistaken for an “immigrunt,” and chosen accordingly.
chosennounUS /ˈtʃoʊzən/
one who is the object of choice; who is given preference
From this reading I will here state that I was much rejoiced to find Brigadier Downright among the Bobees, the captain whispering that most probably he had been mistaken for an “immigrunt,” and chosen accordingly.
communicationnounUS /kəˌmjuːnəˈkeɪʃən/
the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information
From this reading It was not a great while before the Great Sachem sent us a communication, which contained a compte rendue of the state of the nation.
compte
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It was not a great while before the Great Sachem sent us a communication, which contained a compte rendue of the state of the nation.
CONSIDEREDadjectiveUS /kənˈsɪdərd/
carefully weighed
From this reading HOW TO ENACT LAWS—ORATORY, LOGIC, AND ELOQUENCE; ALL CONSIDERED IN THEIR EVERY-DAY ASPECTS.
containedadjectiveUS /kənˈteɪnd/
gotten under control
From this reading It was not a great while before the Great Sachem sent us a communication, which contained a compte rendue of the state of the nation.
delayverbUS /dɪˈleɪ/
cause to be slowed down or delayed
From this reading The two houses were duly organized, and we proceeded, without delay, to the transaction of business.
DownrightadverbUS /ˈdaʊnraɪt/
thoroughgoing
From this reading I will here state that I was much rejoiced to find Brigadier Downright among the Bobees, the captain whispering that most probably he had been mistaken for an “immigrunt,” and chosen accordingly.
dulyadverbUS /ˈduːli/
in accordance with what is appropriate or suitable for the circumstances
From this reading The two houses were duly organized, and we proceeded, without delay, to the transaction of business.
ELOQUENCEnounUS /ˈel.ə.kwəns/
Fluent, persuasive, and graceful speaking or writing. (Sự hùng biện, tài ăn nói lưu loát.)
From this reading HOW TO ENACT LAWS—ORATORY, LOGIC, AND ELOQUENCE; ALL CONSIDERED IN THEIR EVERY-DAY ASPECTS.
ENACTverbUS /ɪˈnækt/
order by virtue of superior authority; decree
From this reading HOW TO ENACT LAWS—ORATORY, LOGIC, AND ELOQUENCE; ALL CONSIDERED IN THEIR EVERY-DAY ASPECTS.
EVERY-DAY
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading HOW TO ENACT LAWS—ORATORY, LOGIC, AND ELOQUENCE; ALL CONSIDERED IN THEIR EVERY-DAY ASPECTS.
everywhereadverbUS /ˈevriwer/
to or in any or all places
From this reading Political oaths are very much the same sort of thing everywhere, and I shall say no more about our inauguration than simply to state it took place as usual.
findverbUS /faɪnd/
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading I will here state that I was much rejoiced to find Brigadier Downright among the Bobees, the captain whispering that most probably he had been mistaken for an “immigrunt,” and chosen accordingly.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I will here state that I was much rejoiced to find Brigadier Downright among the Bobees, the captain whispering that most probably he had been mistaken for an “immigrunt,” and chosen accordingly.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading It was not a great while before the Great Sachem sent us a communication, which contained a compte rendue of the state of the nation.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I will here state that I was much rejoiced to find Brigadier Downright among the Bobees, the captain whispering that most probably he had been mistaken for an “immigrunt,” and chosen accordingly.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I will here state that I was much rejoiced to find Brigadier Downright among the Bobees, the captain whispering that most probably he had been mistaken for an “immigrunt,” and chosen accordingly.
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading I will here state that I was much rejoiced to find Brigadier Downright among the Bobees, the captain whispering that most probably he had been mistaken for an “immigrunt,” and chosen accordingly.
housesnounUS /ˈhaʊsəz/
plural of “house” — a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading The two houses were duly organized, and we proceeded, without delay, to the transaction of business.
HOW
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading HOW TO ENACT LAWS—ORATORY, LOGIC, AND ELOQUENCE; ALL CONSIDERED IN THEIR EVERY-DAY ASPECTS.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Political oaths are very much the same sort of thing everywhere, and I shall say no more about our inauguration than simply to state it took place as usual.
immigrunt
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I will here state that I was much rejoiced to find Brigadier Downright among the Bobees, the captain whispering that most probably he had been mistaken for an “immigrunt,” and chosen accordingly.
INprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading HOW TO ENACT LAWS—ORATORY, LOGIC, AND ELOQUENCE; ALL CONSIDERED IN THEIR EVERY-DAY ASPECTS.
inaugurationnounUS /ɪˌnɔːɡjərˈeɪʃən/
the act of starting a new operation or practice
From this reading Political oaths are very much the same sort of thing everywhere, and I shall say no more about our inauguration than simply to state it took place as usual.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Political oaths are very much the same sort of thing everywhere, and I shall say no more about our inauguration than simply to state it took place as usual.
LAWSnounUS /lɔːz/
the first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit
From this reading HOW TO ENACT LAWS—ORATORY, LOGIC, AND ELOQUENCE; ALL CONSIDERED IN THEIR EVERY-DAY ASPECTS.
LOGICnounUS /ˈlɑːdʒɪk/
the branch of philosophy that analyzes inference
From this reading HOW TO ENACT LAWS—ORATORY, LOGIC, AND ELOQUENCE; ALL CONSIDERED IN THEIR EVERY-DAY ASPECTS.
mistakenadjectiveUS /mɪˈsteɪkən/
wrong in e.g. opinion or judgment
From this reading I will here state that I was much rejoiced to find Brigadier Downright among the Bobees, the captain whispering that most probably he had been mistaken for an “immigrunt,” and chosen accordingly.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Political oaths are very much the same sort of thing everywhere, and I shall say no more about our inauguration than simply to state it took place as usual.
mostadverbUS /moʊst/
used to form the superlative
From this reading I will here state that I was much rejoiced to find Brigadier Downright among the Bobees, the captain whispering that most probably he had been mistaken for an “immigrunt,” and chosen accordingly.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Political oaths are very much the same sort of thing everywhere, and I shall say no more about our inauguration than simply to state it took place as usual.
nationnounUS /ˈneɪʃən/
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading It was not a great while before the Great Sachem sent us a communication, which contained a compte rendue of the state of the nation.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading Political oaths are very much the same sort of thing everywhere, and I shall say no more about our inauguration than simply to state it took place as usual.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading It was not a great while before the Great Sachem sent us a communication, which contained a compte rendue of the state of the nation.
oathsnounUS /oʊðz/
plural of “oath” — profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
From this reading Political oaths are very much the same sort of thing everywhere, and I shall say no more about our inauguration than simply to state it took place as usual.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Political oaths are very much the same sort of thing everywhere, and I shall say no more about our inauguration than simply to state it took place as usual.
ORATORYnounUS /ˈɔːrətɔːri/
addressing an audience formally (usually a long and rhetorical address and often pompous)
From this reading HOW TO ENACT LAWS—ORATORY, LOGIC, AND ELOQUENCE; ALL CONSIDERED IN THEIR EVERY-DAY ASPECTS.
organizedadjectiveUS /ˈɔːrɡənaɪzd/
formed into a structured or coherent whole, particularly on a large scale
From this reading The two houses were duly organized, and we proceeded, without delay, to the transaction of business.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Political oaths are very much the same sort of thing everywhere, and I shall say no more about our inauguration than simply to state it took place as usual.
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Political oaths are very much the same sort of thing everywhere, and I shall say no more about our inauguration than simply to state it took place as usual.
PoliticaladjectiveUS /pəˈlɪtəkəl/
involving or characteristic of politics or parties or politicians
From this reading Political oaths are very much the same sort of thing everywhere, and I shall say no more about our inauguration than simply to state it took place as usual.
probablyadverbUS /ˈprɑːbəbliː/
with considerable certainty; without much doubt
From this reading I will here state that I was much rejoiced to find Brigadier Downright among the Bobees, the captain whispering that most probably he had been mistaken for an “immigrunt,” and chosen accordingly.
proceededverbUS /prəˈsiːdɪd/
past form of “proceed” — continue talking
From this reading The two houses were duly organized, and we proceeded, without delay, to the transaction of business.
rejoicedverbUS /rɪˈdʒɔɪst/
past form of “rejoice” — feel happiness or joy
From this reading I will here state that I was much rejoiced to find Brigadier Downright among the Bobees, the captain whispering that most probably he had been mistaken for an “immigrunt,” and chosen accordingly.
rendue
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It was not a great while before the Great Sachem sent us a communication, which contained a compte rendue of the state of the nation.
Sachemnoun
a political leader (especially of Tammany Hall)
From this reading It was not a great while before the Great Sachem sent us a communication, which contained a compte rendue of the state of the nation.
sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading Political oaths are very much the same sort of thing everywhere, and I shall say no more about our inauguration than simply to state it took place as usual.
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading Political oaths are very much the same sort of thing everywhere, and I shall say no more about our inauguration than simply to state it took place as usual.
sentnounUS /sent/
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading It was not a great while before the Great Sachem sent us a communication, which contained a compte rendue of the state of the nation.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading Political oaths are very much the same sort of thing everywhere, and I shall say no more about our inauguration than simply to state it took place as usual.
simplyadverbUS /ˈsɪmpli/
and nothing more
From this reading Political oaths are very much the same sort of thing everywhere, and I shall say no more about our inauguration than simply to state it took place as usual.
sortnounUS /sɔːrt/
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading Political oaths are very much the same sort of thing everywhere, and I shall say no more about our inauguration than simply to state it took place as usual.
statenounUS /steɪt/
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading Political oaths are very much the same sort of thing everywhere, and I shall say no more about our inauguration than simply to state it took place as usual.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Political oaths are very much the same sort of thing everywhere, and I shall say no more about our inauguration than simply to state it took place as usual.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I will here state that I was much rejoiced to find Brigadier Downright among the Bobees, the captain whispering that most probably he had been mistaken for an “immigrunt,” and chosen accordingly.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Political oaths are very much the same sort of thing everywhere, and I shall say no more about our inauguration than simply to state it took place as usual.
THEIRdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading HOW TO ENACT LAWS—ORATORY, LOGIC, AND ELOQUENCE; ALL CONSIDERED IN THEIR EVERY-DAY ASPECTS.
thingnounUS /θɪŋ/
a special situation
From this reading Political oaths are very much the same sort of thing everywhere, and I shall say no more about our inauguration than simply to state it took place as usual.
TOparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading HOW TO ENACT LAWS—ORATORY, LOGIC, AND ELOQUENCE; ALL CONSIDERED IN THEIR EVERY-DAY ASPECTS.
tookverbUS /tʊk/
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading Political oaths are very much the same sort of thing everywhere, and I shall say no more about our inauguration than simply to state it took place as usual.
transactionnounUS /trænˈzækʃən/
the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities)
From this reading The two houses were duly organized, and we proceeded, without delay, to the transaction of business.
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading The two houses were duly organized, and we proceeded, without delay, to the transaction of business.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It was not a great while before the Great Sachem sent us a communication, which contained a compte rendue of the state of the nation.
usualadjectiveUS /ˈjuːʒəwəl/
occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure
From this reading Political oaths are very much the same sort of thing everywhere, and I shall say no more about our inauguration than simply to state it took place as usual.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading Political oaths are very much the same sort of thing everywhere, and I shall say no more about our inauguration than simply to state it took place as usual.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I will here state that I was much rejoiced to find Brigadier Downright among the Bobees, the captain whispering that most probably he had been mistaken for an “immigrunt,” and chosen accordingly.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading The two houses were duly organized, and we proceeded, without delay, to the transaction of business.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The two houses were duly organized, and we proceeded, without delay, to the transaction of business.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading It was not a great while before the Great Sachem sent us a communication, which contained a compte rendue of the state of the nation.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading It was not a great while before the Great Sachem sent us a communication, which contained a compte rendue of the state of the nation.
whisperingnounUS /ˈwɪspərɪŋ/
a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind
From this reading I will here state that I was much rejoiced to find Brigadier Downright among the Bobees, the captain whispering that most probably he had been mistaken for an “immigrunt,” and chosen accordingly.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I will here state that I was much rejoiced to find Brigadier Downright among the Bobees, the captain whispering that most probably he had been mistaken for an “immigrunt,” and chosen accordingly.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading The two houses were duly organized, and we proceeded, without delay, to the transaction of business.
