adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Rouletabille Goes on a Journey That same evening Rouletabille and I left the Glandier.
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 Rouletabille, with a friendly tap on my shoulder, confessed that he had nothing more to learn at the Glandier; he had learned there all it had to tell him.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Rouletabille Goes on a Journey That same evening Rouletabille and I left the Glandier.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Rouletabille, with a friendly tap on my shoulder, confessed that he had nothing more to learn at the Glandier; he had learned there all it had to tell him.
awayadverbUS /əˈweɪ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading We were very glad to get away and there was nothing more to keep us there.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading It had been too much for me.
confessedverbUS /kənˈfest/
past form of “confess” — confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
From this reading Rouletabille, with a friendly tap on my shoulder, confessed that he had nothing more to learn at the Glandier; he had learned there all it had to tell him.
declaredadjectiveUS /dɪˈklerd/
made known or openly avowed
From this reading I declared my intention to give up the whole matter.
eveningnounUS /ˈiːvnɪŋ/
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading Rouletabille Goes on a Journey That same evening Rouletabille and I left the Glandier.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It had been too much for me.
friendlyadjectiveUS /ˈfrendli/
characteristic of or befitting a friend
From this reading Rouletabille, with a friendly tap on my shoulder, confessed that he had nothing more to learn at the Glandier; he had learned there all it had to tell him.
getverbUS /ɡet/
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading We were very glad to get away and there was nothing more to keep us there.
giveverbUS /ɡɪv/
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading I declared my intention to give up the whole matter.
gladadjectiveUS /ɡlæd/
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading We were very glad to get away and there was nothing more to keep us there.
Glandier
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Rouletabille Goes on a Journey That same evening Rouletabille and I left the Glandier.
GoesnounUS /ɡoʊz/
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading Rouletabille Goes on a Journey That same evening Rouletabille and I left the Glandier.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading It had been too much for me.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Rouletabille, with a friendly tap on my shoulder, confessed that he had nothing more to learn at the Glandier; he had learned there all it had to tell him.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Rouletabille, with a friendly tap on my shoulder, confessed that he had nothing more to learn at the Glandier; he had learned there all it had to tell him.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Rouletabille Goes on a Journey That same evening Rouletabille and I left the Glandier.
intentionnounUS /ˌɪnˈtentʃən/
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading I declared my intention to give up the whole matter.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It had been too much for me.
JourneyverbUS /ˈdʒɜːrni/
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading Rouletabille Goes on a Journey That same evening Rouletabille and I left the Glandier.
keepverbUS /kiːp/
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading We were very glad to get away and there was nothing more to keep us there.
learnverbUS /lɜːrn/
gain knowledge or skills
From this reading Rouletabille, with a friendly tap on my shoulder, confessed that he had nothing more to learn at the Glandier; he had learned there all it had to tell him.
learnedadjectiveUS /lɜːrnd/
having or showing profound knowledge
From this reading Rouletabille, with a friendly tap on my shoulder, confessed that he had nothing more to learn at the Glandier; he had learned there all it had to tell him.
leftnounUS /left/
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading Rouletabille Goes on a Journey That same evening Rouletabille and I left the Glandier.
matternounUS /ˈmætər/
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading I declared my intention to give up the whole matter.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It had been too much for me.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading We were very glad to get away and there was nothing more to keep us there.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading It had been too much for me.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I declared my intention to give up the whole matter.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading We were very glad to get away and there was nothing more to keep us there.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Rouletabille Goes on a Journey That same evening Rouletabille and I left the Glandier.
Rouletabille
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Rouletabille Goes on a Journey That same evening Rouletabille and I left the Glandier.
sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading Rouletabille Goes on a Journey That same evening Rouletabille and I left the Glandier.
shoulderverbUS /ˈʃoʊldər/
lift onto one's shoulders
From this reading Rouletabille, with a friendly tap on my shoulder, confessed that he had nothing more to learn at the Glandier; he had learned there all it had to tell him.
tapverbUS /tæp/
cut a female screw thread with a tap
From this reading Rouletabille, with a friendly tap on my shoulder, confessed that he had nothing more to learn at the Glandier; he had learned there all it had to tell him.
tellverbUS /tel/
express in words
From this reading Rouletabille, with a friendly tap on my shoulder, confessed that he had nothing more to learn at the Glandier; he had learned there all it had to tell him.
ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Rouletabille Goes on a Journey That same evening Rouletabille and I left the Glandier.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Rouletabille Goes on a Journey That same evening Rouletabille and I left the Glandier.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading We were very glad to get away and there was nothing more to keep us there.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading We were very glad to get away and there was nothing more to keep us there.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading It had been too much for me.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading I declared my intention to give up the whole matter.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading We were very glad to get away and there was nothing more to keep us there.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading We were very glad to get away and there was nothing more to keep us there.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading We were very glad to get away and there was nothing more to keep us there.
WepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We were very glad to get away and there was nothing more to keep us there.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading We were very glad to get away and there was nothing more to keep us there.
wholeadjectiveUS /hoʊl/
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading I declared my intention to give up the whole matter.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Rouletabille, with a friendly tap on my shoulder, confessed that he had nothing more to learn at the Glandier; he had learned there all it had to tell him.
