adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The poor man is really grateful;--it is a most welcome and unexpected relief.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Masters Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John Overcome, Misses Dorcas, Tabitha, Rachel, and Hannah, Overcome, by their interesting children.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The Rev. Mr. Overcome, by the Clergyman of this Parish.
childrennounUS /ˈtʃɪldrən/
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading Masters Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John Overcome, Misses Dorcas, Tabitha, Rachel, and Hannah, Overcome, by their interesting children.
ClergymannounUS /ˈklɜːrdʒimən/
a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
From this reading The Rev. Mr. Overcome, by the Clergyman of this Parish.
Dorcas
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From this reading Masters Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John Overcome, Misses Dorcas, Tabitha, Rachel, and Hannah, Overcome, by their interesting children.
estimableadjectiveUS /ˈestəməbəl/
deserving of respect or high regard
From this reading Mrs. Overcome, by his estimable lady.
femaleadjectiveUS /ˈfiːmeɪl/
being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop
From this reading Peggy, by the female help.
gratefuladjectiveUS /ˈɡreɪtfəl/
feeling or showing gratitude
From this reading The poor man is really grateful;--it is a most welcome and unexpected relief.
Hannah
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From this reading Masters Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John Overcome, Misses Dorcas, Tabitha, Rachel, and Hannah, Overcome, by their interesting children.
helpverbUS /help/
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading Peggy, by the female help.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Mrs. Overcome, by his estimable lady.
interestingadjectiveUS /ˈɪntrəstɪŋ/
arousing or holding the attention
From this reading Masters Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John Overcome, Misses Dorcas, Tabitha, Rachel, and Hannah, Overcome, by their interesting children.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The poor man is really grateful;--it is a most welcome and unexpected relief.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The poor man is really grateful;--it is a most welcome and unexpected relief.
JohnnounUS /dʒɑːn/
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading Masters Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John Overcome, Misses Dorcas, Tabitha, Rachel, and Hannah, Overcome, by their interesting children.
ladynounUS /ˈleɪdi/
a polite name for any woman
From this reading Mrs. Overcome, by his estimable lady.
LukenounUS /luːk/
(New Testament) the Apostle closely associated with St. Paul and traditionally assumed to be the author of the third Gospel
From this reading Masters Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John Overcome, Misses Dorcas, Tabitha, Rachel, and Hannah, Overcome, by their interesting children.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading The poor man is really grateful;--it is a most welcome and unexpected relief.
MarkverbUS /mɑːrk/
attach a tag or label to
From this reading Masters Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John Overcome, Misses Dorcas, Tabitha, Rachel, and Hannah, Overcome, by their interesting children.
MastersnounUS /ˈmæstərz/
United States poet (1869-1950)
From this reading Masters Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John Overcome, Misses Dorcas, Tabitha, Rachel, and Hannah, Overcome, by their interesting children.
MatthewnounUS /ˈmæθjuː/
(New Testament) disciple of Jesus; traditionally considered to be the author of the first Gospel
From this reading Masters Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John Overcome, Misses Dorcas, Tabitha, Rachel, and Hannah, Overcome, by their interesting children.
MissesnounUS /ˈmɪsəz/
plural of “miss” — a young female
From this reading Masters Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John Overcome, Misses Dorcas, Tabitha, Rachel, and Hannah, Overcome, by their interesting children.
mostadverbUS /moʊst/
used to form the superlative
From this reading The poor man is really grateful;--it is a most welcome and unexpected relief.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading The Rev. Mr. Overcome, by the Clergyman of this Parish.
MrsnounUS /ˈmɪsɪz/
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading Mrs. Overcome, by his estimable lady.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Rev. Mr. Overcome, by the Clergyman of this Parish.
OvercomeverbUS /ˈoʊvərkʌm/
win a victory over
From this reading The Rev. Mr. Overcome, by the Clergyman of this Parish.
ParishnounUS /ˈpærɪʃ/
a local church community
From this reading The Rev. Mr. Overcome, by the Clergyman of this Parish.
Peggy
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Peggy, by the female help.
pooradjectiveUS /puːr/
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading The poor man is really grateful;--it is a most welcome and unexpected relief.
RachelnounUS /ˈreɪtʃəl/
(Old Testament) the second wife of Jacob and mother of Joseph and Benjamin
From this reading Masters Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John Overcome, Misses Dorcas, Tabitha, Rachel, and Hannah, Overcome, by their interesting children.
reallyadverbUS /ˈrɪli/
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading The poor man is really grateful;--it is a most welcome and unexpected relief.
reliefnounUS /rɪˈliːf/
the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
From this reading The poor man is really grateful;--it is a most welcome and unexpected relief.
RevverbUS /rev/
increase the number of rotations per minute
From this reading The Rev. Mr. Overcome, by the Clergyman of this Parish.
Tabitha
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From this reading Masters Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John Overcome, Misses Dorcas, Tabitha, Rachel, and Hannah, Overcome, by their interesting children.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Rev. Mr. Overcome, by the Clergyman of this Parish.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Masters Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John Overcome, Misses Dorcas, Tabitha, Rachel, and Hannah, Overcome, by their interesting children.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The Rev. Mr. Overcome, by the Clergyman of this Parish.
unexpectedadjectiveUS /ˌʌnɪkˈspektɪd/
not expected or anticipated
From this reading The poor man is really grateful;--it is a most welcome and unexpected relief.
welcomeverbUS /ˈwelkəm/
accept gladly
From this reading The poor man is really grateful;--it is a most welcome and unexpected relief.
