adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading You raised our interest about her somewhat, at first, as a young and beautiful woman, villain-beguiled, who seemed, too, to have a temper of her own, and promised, under circumstances, to turn out a bit of a b--mst-ne.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading You raised our interest about her somewhat, at first, as a young and beautiful woman, villain-beguiled, who seemed, too, to have a temper of her own, and promised, under circumstances, to turn out a bit of a b--mst-ne.
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 "But," I think I hear you say, "What has become of Mary Hawker all this time?
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading You raised our interest about her somewhat, at first, as a young and beautiful woman, villain-beguiled, who seemed, too, to have a temper of her own, and promised, under circumstances, to turn out a bit of a b--mst-ne.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading You raised our interest about her somewhat, at first, as a young and beautiful woman, villain-beguiled, who seemed, too, to have a temper of her own, and promised, under circumstances, to turn out a bit of a b--mst-ne.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading You raised our interest about her somewhat, at first, as a young and beautiful woman, villain-beguiled, who seemed, too, to have a temper of her own, and promised, under circumstances, to turn out a bit of a b--mst-ne.
bnounUS /biː/
aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
From this reading You raised our interest about her somewhat, at first, as a young and beautiful woman, villain-beguiled, who seemed, too, to have a temper of her own, and promised, under circumstances, to turn out a bit of a b--mst-ne.
beautifuladjectiveUS /ˈbjuːtəfəl/
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading You raised our interest about her somewhat, at first, as a young and beautiful woman, villain-beguiled, who seemed, too, to have a temper of her own, and promised, under circumstances, to turn out a bit of a b--mst-ne.
becomeverbUS /bɪˈkʌm/
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading "But," I think I hear you say, "What has become of Mary Hawker all this time?
bitnounUS /bɪt/
a small piece or quantity of something
From this reading You raised our interest about her somewhat, at first, as a young and beautiful woman, villain-beguiled, who seemed, too, to have a temper of her own, and promised, under circumstances, to turn out a bit of a b--mst-ne.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "But," I think I hear you say, "What has become of Mary Hawker all this time?
circumstancesnounUS /ˈsɜːrkəmstænsəz/
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
From this reading You raised our interest about her somewhat, at first, as a young and beautiful woman, villain-beguiled, who seemed, too, to have a temper of her own, and promised, under circumstances, to turn out a bit of a b--mst-ne.
doingverbUS /ˈduːɪŋ/
-ing form of “do” — engage in
From this reading What is she doing all this time?
fatadjectiveUS /fæt/
having an (over)abundance of flesh
From this reading Has she got fat, or had the small-pox, that you neglect her like this?
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading You raised our interest about her somewhat, at first, as a young and beautiful woman, villain-beguiled, who seemed, too, to have a temper of her own, and promised, under circumstances, to turn out a bit of a b--mst-ne.
gotverbUS /ɡɑːt/
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Has she got fat, or had the small-pox, that you neglect her like this?
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Has she got fat, or had the small-pox, that you neglect her like this?
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "But," I think I hear you say, "What has become of Mary Hawker all this time?
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading You raised our interest about her somewhat, at first, as a young and beautiful woman, villain-beguiled, who seemed, too, to have a temper of her own, and promised, under circumstances, to turn out a bit of a b--mst-ne.
HawkernounUS /ˈhɔːkər/
someone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals)
From this reading "But," I think I hear you say, "What has become of Mary Hawker all this time?
hearverbUS /hiːr/
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading "But," I think I hear you say, "What has become of Mary Hawker all this time?
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading You raised our interest about her somewhat, at first, as a young and beautiful woman, villain-beguiled, who seemed, too, to have a temper of her own, and promised, under circumstances, to turn out a bit of a b--mst-ne.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "But," I think I hear you say, "What has become of Mary Hawker all this time?
interestnounUS /ˈɪntrəst/
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading You raised our interest about her somewhat, at first, as a young and beautiful woman, villain-beguiled, who seemed, too, to have a temper of her own, and promised, under circumstances, to turn out a bit of a b--mst-ne.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading What is she doing all this time?
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Has she got fat, or had the small-pox, that you neglect her like this?
MarynounUS /ˈmeri/
the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
From this reading "But," I think I hear you say, "What has become of Mary Hawker all this time?
mst-ne
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading You raised our interest about her somewhat, at first, as a young and beautiful woman, villain-beguiled, who seemed, too, to have a temper of her own, and promised, under circumstances, to turn out a bit of a b--mst-ne.
neglectverbUS /nəˈɡlekt/
leave undone or leave out
From this reading Has she got fat, or had the small-pox, that you neglect her like this?
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "But," I think I hear you say, "What has become of Mary Hawker all this time?
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Has she got fat, or had the small-pox, that you neglect her like this?
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading You raised our interest about her somewhat, at first, as a young and beautiful woman, villain-beguiled, who seemed, too, to have a temper of her own, and promised, under circumstances, to turn out a bit of a b--mst-ne.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading You raised our interest about her somewhat, at first, as a young and beautiful woman, villain-beguiled, who seemed, too, to have a temper of her own, and promised, under circumstances, to turn out a bit of a b--mst-ne.
ownverbUS /oʊn/
have ownership or possession of
From this reading You raised our interest about her somewhat, at first, as a young and beautiful woman, villain-beguiled, who seemed, too, to have a temper of her own, and promised, under circumstances, to turn out a bit of a b--mst-ne.
promisedverbUS /ˈprɑːməst/
past form of “promise” — make a promise or commitment
From this reading You raised our interest about her somewhat, at first, as a young and beautiful woman, villain-beguiled, who seemed, too, to have a temper of her own, and promised, under circumstances, to turn out a bit of a b--mst-ne.
raisedadjectiveUS /reɪzd/
located or moved above the surround or above the normal position
From this reading You raised our interest about her somewhat, at first, as a young and beautiful woman, villain-beguiled, who seemed, too, to have a temper of her own, and promised, under circumstances, to turn out a bit of a b--mst-ne.
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading "But," I think I hear you say, "What has become of Mary Hawker all this time?
seemedverbUS /siːmd/
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading You raised our interest about her somewhat, at first, as a young and beautiful woman, villain-beguiled, who seemed, too, to have a temper of her own, and promised, under circumstances, to turn out a bit of a b--mst-ne.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading What is she doing all this time?
small-pox
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Has she got fat, or had the small-pox, that you neglect her like this?
somewhatadverbUS /ˈsʌmˈwʌt/
to a small degree or extent
From this reading You raised our interest about her somewhat, at first, as a young and beautiful woman, villain-beguiled, who seemed, too, to have a temper of her own, and promised, under circumstances, to turn out a bit of a b--mst-ne.
tempernounUS /ˈtempər/
a sudden outburst of anger
From this reading You raised our interest about her somewhat, at first, as a young and beautiful woman, villain-beguiled, who seemed, too, to have a temper of her own, and promised, under circumstances, to turn out a bit of a b--mst-ne.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Has she got fat, or had the small-pox, that you neglect her like this?
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Has she got fat, or had the small-pox, that you neglect her like this?
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "But," I think I hear you say, "What has become of Mary Hawker all this time?
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "But," I think I hear you say, "What has become of Mary Hawker all this time?
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "But," I think I hear you say, "What has become of Mary Hawker all this time?
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading You raised our interest about her somewhat, at first, as a young and beautiful woman, villain-beguiled, who seemed, too, to have a temper of her own, and promised, under circumstances, to turn out a bit of a b--mst-ne.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading You raised our interest about her somewhat, at first, as a young and beautiful woman, villain-beguiled, who seemed, too, to have a temper of her own, and promised, under circumstances, to turn out a bit of a b--mst-ne.
TOONARBIN
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading TOONARBIN.
turnverbUS /tɜːrn/
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading You raised our interest about her somewhat, at first, as a young and beautiful woman, villain-beguiled, who seemed, too, to have a temper of her own, and promised, under circumstances, to turn out a bit of a b--mst-ne.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading You raised our interest about her somewhat, at first, as a young and beautiful woman, villain-beguiled, who seemed, too, to have a temper of her own, and promised, under circumstances, to turn out a bit of a b--mst-ne.
villain-beguiled
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading You raised our interest about her somewhat, at first, as a young and beautiful woman, villain-beguiled, who seemed, too, to have a temper of her own, and promised, under circumstances, to turn out a bit of a b--mst-ne.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "But," I think I hear you say, "What has become of Mary Hawker all this time?
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading You raised our interest about her somewhat, at first, as a young and beautiful woman, villain-beguiled, who seemed, too, to have a temper of her own, and promised, under circumstances, to turn out a bit of a b--mst-ne.
womannounUS /ˈwʊmən/
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading You raised our interest about her somewhat, at first, as a young and beautiful woman, villain-beguiled, who seemed, too, to have a temper of her own, and promised, under circumstances, to turn out a bit of a b--mst-ne.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "But," I think I hear you say, "What has become of Mary Hawker all this time?
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading You raised our interest about her somewhat, at first, as a young and beautiful woman, villain-beguiled, who seemed, too, to have a temper of her own, and promised, under circumstances, to turn out a bit of a b--mst-ne.
