afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Soon after, the commissioners, with Edmund, set out for Lovel Castle; and the following day the Lord Clifford set out for his own house, with Baron Fitz-Owen and his son.
againstprepositionUS /əˈɡenst/
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading The nominal Baron was carried with them, very much against his will.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “Of me,” said Sir Philip, “you may be certain; and, as far as my influence reaches, of the Baron.”
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “Of me,” said Sir Philip, “you may be certain; and, as far as my influence reaches, of the Baron.”
assuredadjectiveUS /əˈʃʊrd/
marked by assurance; exhibiting confidence
From this reading Edmund assured them of his constant prayers for their happiness.
BaronnounUS /ˈbærən/
a nobleman (in various countries) of varying rank
From this reading “Of me,” said Sir Philip, “you may be certain; and, as far as my influence reaches, of the Baron.”
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading “Of me,” said Sir Philip, “you may be certain; and, as far as my influence reaches, of the Baron.”
carriedverbUS /ˈkærid/
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading The nominal Baron was carried with them, very much against his will.
CastlenounUS /ˈkæsəl/
a large and stately mansion
From this reading Soon after, the commissioners, with Edmund, set out for Lovel Castle; and the following day the Lord Clifford set out for his own house, with Baron Fitz-Owen and his son.
certainadjectiveUS /ˈsɜːrtən/
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading “Of me,” said Sir Philip, “you may be certain; and, as far as my influence reaches, of the Baron.”
Clifford
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From this reading Soon after, the commissioners, with Edmund, set out for Lovel Castle; and the following day the Lord Clifford set out for his own house, with Baron Fitz-Owen and his son.
commissionersnounUS /kəˈmɪʃənərz/
plural of “commissioner” — a government administrator
From this reading Soon after, the commissioners, with Edmund, set out for Lovel Castle; and the following day the Lord Clifford set out for his own house, with Baron Fitz-Owen and his son.
constantadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːnstənt/
unvarying in nature
From this reading Edmund assured them of his constant prayers for their happiness.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Soon after, the commissioners, with Edmund, set out for Lovel Castle; and the following day the Lord Clifford set out for his own house, with Baron Fitz-Owen and his son.
Edmund
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From this reading Edmund assured them of his constant prayers for their happiness.
faradverbUS /fɑːr/
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading “Of me,” said Sir Philip, “you may be certain; and, as far as my influence reaches, of the Baron.”
Fitz-Owen
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From this reading Soon after, the commissioners, with Edmund, set out for Lovel Castle; and the following day the Lord Clifford set out for his own house, with Baron Fitz-Owen and his son.
followingadjectiveUS /ˈfɑːloʊɪŋ/
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading Soon after, the commissioners, with Edmund, set out for Lovel Castle; and the following day the Lord Clifford set out for his own house, with Baron Fitz-Owen and his son.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Edmund assured them of his constant prayers for their happiness.
happinessnounUS /ˈhæpinəs/
state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
From this reading Edmund assured them of his constant prayers for their happiness.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was silent.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Edmund assured them of his constant prayers for their happiness.
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Soon after, the commissioners, with Edmund, set out for Lovel Castle; and the following day the Lord Clifford set out for his own house, with Baron Fitz-Owen and his son.
influencenounUS /ˈɪnfluːəns/
a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
From this reading “Of me,” said Sir Philip, “you may be certain; and, as far as my influence reaches, of the Baron.”
LordnounUS /lɔːrd/
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading Soon after, the commissioners, with Edmund, set out for Lovel Castle; and the following day the Lord Clifford set out for his own house, with Baron Fitz-Owen and his son.
Lovel
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From this reading Soon after, the commissioners, with Edmund, set out for Lovel Castle; and the following day the Lord Clifford set out for his own house, with Baron Fitz-Owen and his son.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading “Of me,” said Sir Philip, “you may be certain; and, as far as my influence reaches, of the Baron.”
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Of me,” said Sir Philip, “you may be certain; and, as far as my influence reaches, of the Baron.”
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading The nominal Baron was carried with them, very much against his will.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “Of me,” said Sir Philip, “you may be certain; and, as far as my influence reaches, of the Baron.”
nominaladjectiveUS /ˈnɑːmənəl/
relating to or constituting or bearing or giving a name
From this reading The nominal Baron was carried with them, very much against his will.
OfprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “Of me,” said Sir Philip, “you may be certain; and, as far as my influence reaches, of the Baron.”
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Soon after, the commissioners, with Edmund, set out for Lovel Castle; and the following day the Lord Clifford set out for his own house, with Baron Fitz-Owen and his son.
ownverbUS /oʊn/
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Soon after, the commissioners, with Edmund, set out for Lovel Castle; and the following day the Lord Clifford set out for his own house, with Baron Fitz-Owen and his son.
PhilipnounUS /ˈfɪləp/
Englishman and husband of Elizabeth II (born 1921)
From this reading “Of me,” said Sir Philip, “you may be certain; and, as far as my influence reaches, of the Baron.”
prayersnounUS /prerz/
plural of “prayer” — the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)
From this reading Edmund assured them of his constant prayers for their happiness.
reachesnounUS /ˈriːtʃəz/
plural of “reach” — the limits within which something can be effective
From this reading “Of me,” said Sir Philip, “you may be certain; and, as far as my influence reaches, of the Baron.”
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “Of me,” said Sir Philip, “you may be certain; and, as far as my influence reaches, of the Baron.”
setverbUS /set/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Soon after, the commissioners, with Edmund, set out for Lovel Castle; and the following day the Lord Clifford set out for his own house, with Baron Fitz-Owen and his son.
silentadjectiveUS /ˈsaɪlənt/
marked by absence of sound
From this reading He was silent.
SirnounUS /sɜːr/
term of address for a man
From this reading “Of me,” said Sir Philip, “you may be certain; and, as far as my influence reaches, of the Baron.”
sonnounUS /sʌn/
a male human offspring
From this reading Soon after, the commissioners, with Edmund, set out for Lovel Castle; and the following day the Lord Clifford set out for his own house, with Baron Fitz-Owen and his son.
SoonadverbUS /suːn/
in the near future
From this reading Soon after, the commissioners, with Edmund, set out for Lovel Castle; and the following day the Lord Clifford set out for his own house, with Baron Fitz-Owen and his son.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “Of me,” said Sir Philip, “you may be certain; and, as far as my influence reaches, of the Baron.”
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Edmund assured them of his constant prayers for their happiness.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Edmund assured them of his constant prayers for their happiness.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading The nominal Baron was carried with them, very much against his will.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He was silent.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading The nominal Baron was carried with them, very much against his will.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Soon after, the commissioners, with Edmund, set out for Lovel Castle; and the following day the Lord Clifford set out for his own house, with Baron Fitz-Owen and his son.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Of me,” said Sir Philip, “you may be certain; and, as far as my influence reaches, of the Baron.”