Agnes
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From this reading The Former employed himself in calling every circumstance to his mind, which related might give Lorenzo’s the most favourable idea of his connexion with Agnes.
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 ——These are the Villains Whom all the Travellers do fear so much.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Marquis and Lorenzo proceeded to the Hotel in silence.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading ——These are the Villains Whom all the Travellers do fear so much.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading ————Some of them are Gentlemen Such as the fury of ungoverned Youth Thrust from the company of awful Men.
awfuladjectiveUS /ˈɑːfəl/
exceptionally bad or displeasing
From this reading ————Some of them are Gentlemen Such as the fury of ungoverned Youth Thrust from the company of awful Men.
callingnounUS /ˈkɔːlɪŋ/
the particular occupation for which you are trained
From this reading The Former employed himself in calling every circumstance to his mind, which related might give Lorenzo’s the most favourable idea of his connexion with Agnes.
circumstancenounUS /ˈsɜːrkəmstæns/
a condition that accompanies or influences some event or activity
From this reading The Former employed himself in calling every circumstance to his mind, which related might give Lorenzo’s the most favourable idea of his connexion with Agnes.
companynounUS /ˈkʌmpəniː/
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading ————Some of them are Gentlemen Such as the fury of ungoverned Youth Thrust from the company of awful Men.
connexionnounUS /kəˈnekʃən/
a connecting shape
From this reading The Former employed himself in calling every circumstance to his mind, which related might give Lorenzo’s the most favourable idea of his connexion with Agnes.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading ——These are the Villains Whom all the Travellers do fear so much.
employedadjectiveUS /emˈplɔɪd/
having your services engaged for; or having a job especially one that pays wages or a salary
From this reading The Former employed himself in calling every circumstance to his mind, which related might give Lorenzo’s the most favourable idea of his connexion with Agnes.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading The Former employed himself in calling every circumstance to his mind, which related might give Lorenzo’s the most favourable idea of his connexion with Agnes.
favourableadjective
encouraging or approving or pleasing
From this reading The Former employed himself in calling every circumstance to his mind, which related might give Lorenzo’s the most favourable idea of his connexion with Agnes.
fearverbUS /fɪr/
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading ——These are the Villains Whom all the Travellers do fear so much.
FormeradjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrmər/
referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned (or the earlier one or ones of several)
From this reading The Former employed himself in calling every circumstance to his mind, which related might give Lorenzo’s the most favourable idea of his connexion with Agnes.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading ————Some of them are Gentlemen Such as the fury of ungoverned Youth Thrust from the company of awful Men.
furynounUS /ˈfjʊri/
a feeling of intense anger
From this reading ————Some of them are Gentlemen Such as the fury of ungoverned Youth Thrust from the company of awful Men.
GentlemennounUS /ˈdʒentəlmɪn/
plural of “gentleman” — a man of refinement
From this reading ————Some of them are Gentlemen Such as the fury of ungoverned Youth Thrust from the company of awful Men.
giveverbUS /ɡɪv/
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading The Former employed himself in calling every circumstance to his mind, which related might give Lorenzo’s the most favourable idea of his connexion with Agnes.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading The Former employed himself in calling every circumstance to his mind, which related might give Lorenzo’s the most favourable idea of his connexion with Agnes.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The Former employed himself in calling every circumstance to his mind, which related might give Lorenzo’s the most favourable idea of his connexion with Agnes.
HotelnounUS /hoʊˈtel/
a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services
From this reading The Marquis and Lorenzo proceeded to the Hotel in silence.
ideanounUS /aɪˈdiːə/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading The Former employed himself in calling every circumstance to his mind, which related might give Lorenzo’s the most favourable idea of his connexion with Agnes.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Marquis and Lorenzo proceeded to the Hotel in silence.
Lorenzo
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From this reading The Marquis and Lorenzo proceeded to the Hotel in silence.
Lorenzo's
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From this reading The Former employed himself in calling every circumstance to his mind, which related might give Lorenzo’s the most favourable idea of his connexion with Agnes.
MarquisnounUS /ˌmɑːrˈkiː/
humorist who wrote about the imaginary life of cockroaches (1878-1937)
From this reading The Marquis and Lorenzo proceeded to the Hotel in silence.
MennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading ————Some of them are Gentlemen Such as the fury of ungoverned Youth Thrust from the company of awful Men.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading The Former employed himself in calling every circumstance to his mind, which related might give Lorenzo’s the most favourable idea of his connexion with Agnes.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading The Former employed himself in calling every circumstance to his mind, which related might give Lorenzo’s the most favourable idea of his connexion with Agnes.
mostadverbUS /moʊst/
used to form the superlative
From this reading The Former employed himself in calling every circumstance to his mind, which related might give Lorenzo’s the most favourable idea of his connexion with Agnes.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading ——These are the Villains Whom all the Travellers do fear so much.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading ————Some of them are Gentlemen Such as the fury of ungoverned Youth Thrust from the company of awful Men.
proceededverbUS /prəˈsiːdɪd/
past form of “proceed” — continue talking
From this reading The Marquis and Lorenzo proceeded to the Hotel in silence.
relatedadjectiveUS /rɪˈleɪtɪd/
being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics
From this reading The Former employed himself in calling every circumstance to his mind, which related might give Lorenzo’s the most favourable idea of his connexion with Agnes.
silencenounUS /ˈsaɪ.ləns/
Complete absence of sound; a state of quietness and stillness.
From this reading The Marquis and Lorenzo proceeded to the Hotel in silence.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading ——These are the Villains Whom all the Travellers do fear so much.
SomeadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading ————Some of them are Gentlemen Such as the fury of ungoverned Youth Thrust from the company of awful Men.
SuchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading ————Some of them are Gentlemen Such as the fury of ungoverned Youth Thrust from the company of awful Men.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ——These are the Villains Whom all the Travellers do fear so much.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading ————Some of them are Gentlemen Such as the fury of ungoverned Youth Thrust from the company of awful Men.
ThesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading ——These are the Villains Whom all the Travellers do fear so much.
ThrustverbUS /θrʌst/
push forcefully
From this reading ————Some of them are Gentlemen Such as the fury of ungoverned Youth Thrust from the company of awful Men.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Marquis and Lorenzo proceeded to the Hotel in silence.
TravellersnounUS /ˈtrævələrz/
plural of “traveller” — a person who changes location
From this reading ——These are the Villains Whom all the Travellers do fear so much.
TWOnounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA.
ungovernedadjective
not restrained or controlled
From this reading ————Some of them are Gentlemen Such as the fury of ungoverned Youth Thrust from the company of awful Men.
VERONAnounUS /vərˈoʊnə/
a city in Veneto on the River Adige
From this reading TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA.
VillainsnounUS /ˈvɪlənz/
plural of “villain” — a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately
From this reading ——These are the Villains Whom all the Travellers do fear so much.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The Former employed himself in calling every circumstance to his mind, which related might give Lorenzo’s the most favourable idea of his connexion with Agnes.
WhompronounUS /huːm/
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading ——These are the Villains Whom all the Travellers do fear so much.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading The Former employed himself in calling every circumstance to his mind, which related might give Lorenzo’s the most favourable idea of his connexion with Agnes.
YouthnounUS /juːθ/
a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading ————Some of them are Gentlemen Such as the fury of ungoverned Youth Thrust from the company of awful Men.
