adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading But the mind within was beginning to use it as a mere waste tablet whereon to trace its idiosyncrasies as they developed themselves.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading But the mind within was beginning to use it as a mere waste tablet whereon to trace its idiosyncrasies as they developed themselves.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The beauty here visible would in no long time be ruthlessly over-run by its parasite, thought, which might just as well have fed upon a plainer exterior where there was nothing it could harm.
beautynounUS /ˈbjuːti/
the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading The beauty here visible would in no long time be ruthlessly over-run by its parasite, thought, which might just as well have fed upon a plainer exterior where there was nothing it could harm.
beginningnounUS /bɪˈɡɪnɪŋ/
the event consisting of the start of something
From this reading But the mind within was beginning to use it as a mere waste tablet whereon to trace its idiosyncrasies as they developed themselves.
brainnounUS /breɪn/
that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
From this reading Had his brain unfolded under sharper contours they would have said, “A thoughtful man.”
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But the mind within was beginning to use it as a mere waste tablet whereon to trace its idiosyncrasies as they developed themselves.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The beauty here visible would in no long time be ruthlessly over-run by its parasite, thought, which might just as well have fed upon a plainer exterior where there was nothing it could harm.
contoursnounUS /ˈkɑːntʊrz/
plural of “contour” — a line drawn on a map connecting points of equal height
From this reading Had his brain unfolded under sharper contours they would have said, “A thoughtful man.”
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading The beauty here visible would in no long time be ruthlessly over-run by its parasite, thought, which might just as well have fed upon a plainer exterior where there was nothing it could harm.
developedadjectiveUS /dɪˈveləpt/
being changed over time so as to be e.g. stronger or more complete or more useful
From this reading But the mind within was beginning to use it as a mere waste tablet whereon to trace its idiosyncrasies as they developed themselves.
evenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading The face was well shaped, even excellently.
excellentlyadverbUS /ˈeksələntli/
extremely well
From this reading The face was well shaped, even excellently.
exteriornounUS /ɪkˈstɪriər/
the region that is outside of something
From this reading The beauty here visible would in no long time be ruthlessly over-run by its parasite, thought, which might just as well have fed upon a plainer exterior where there was nothing it could harm.
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading The face was well shaped, even excellently.
fednounUS /fed/
any federal law-enforcement officer
From this reading The beauty here visible would in no long time be ruthlessly over-run by its parasite, thought, which might just as well have fed upon a plainer exterior where there was nothing it could harm.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Had Heaven preserved Yeobright from a wearing habit of meditation, people would have said, “A handsome man.”
habitnounUS /ˈhæbət/
an established custom
From this reading Had Heaven preserved Yeobright from a wearing habit of meditation, people would have said, “A handsome man.”
Hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Had Heaven preserved Yeobright from a wearing habit of meditation, people would have said, “A handsome man.”
handsomeadjectiveUS /ˈhænsəm/
pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion
From this reading Had Heaven preserved Yeobright from a wearing habit of meditation, people would have said, “A handsome man.”
harmnounUS /hɑːrm/
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
From this reading The beauty here visible would in no long time be ruthlessly over-run by its parasite, thought, which might just as well have fed upon a plainer exterior where there was nothing it could harm.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading The beauty here visible would in no long time be ruthlessly over-run by its parasite, thought, which might just as well have fed upon a plainer exterior where there was nothing it could harm.
HeavennounUS /ˈhevən/
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading Had Heaven preserved Yeobright from a wearing habit of meditation, people would have said, “A handsome man.”
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading The beauty here visible would in no long time be ruthlessly over-run by its parasite, thought, which might just as well have fed upon a plainer exterior where there was nothing it could harm.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Had his brain unfolded under sharper contours they would have said, “A thoughtful man.”
idiosyncrasiesnounUS /ˌɪdioʊˈsɪnkrəsiːz/
plural of “idiosyncrasy” — a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual
From this reading But the mind within was beginning to use it as a mere waste tablet whereon to trace its idiosyncrasies as they developed themselves.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The beauty here visible would in no long time be ruthlessly over-run by its parasite, thought, which might just as well have fed upon a plainer exterior where there was nothing it could harm.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading But the mind within was beginning to use it as a mere waste tablet whereon to trace its idiosyncrasies as they developed themselves.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading But the mind within was beginning to use it as a mere waste tablet whereon to trace its idiosyncrasies as they developed themselves.
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading The beauty here visible would in no long time be ruthlessly over-run by its parasite, thought, which might just as well have fed upon a plainer exterior where there was nothing it could harm.
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading The beauty here visible would in no long time be ruthlessly over-run by its parasite, thought, which might just as well have fed upon a plainer exterior where there was nothing it could harm.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Had Heaven preserved Yeobright from a wearing habit of meditation, people would have said, “A handsome man.”
meditationnounUS /ˌmedəˈteɪʃən/
continuous and profound contemplation or musing on a subject or series of subjects of a deep or abstruse nature
From this reading Had Heaven preserved Yeobright from a wearing habit of meditation, people would have said, “A handsome man.”
mereadjectiveUS /mɪr/
being nothing more than specified
From this reading But the mind within was beginning to use it as a mere waste tablet whereon to trace its idiosyncrasies as they developed themselves.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading The beauty here visible would in no long time be ruthlessly over-run by its parasite, thought, which might just as well have fed upon a plainer exterior where there was nothing it could harm.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading But the mind within was beginning to use it as a mere waste tablet whereon to trace its idiosyncrasies as they developed themselves.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading The beauty here visible would in no long time be ruthlessly over-run by its parasite, thought, which might just as well have fed upon a plainer exterior where there was nothing it could harm.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading The beauty here visible would in no long time be ruthlessly over-run by its parasite, thought, which might just as well have fed upon a plainer exterior where there was nothing it could harm.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Had Heaven preserved Yeobright from a wearing habit of meditation, people would have said, “A handsome man.”
over-run
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From this reading The beauty here visible would in no long time be ruthlessly over-run by its parasite, thought, which might just as well have fed upon a plainer exterior where there was nothing it could harm.
parasitenounUS /ˈperəsaɪt/
an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); it obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host
From this reading The beauty here visible would in no long time be ruthlessly over-run by its parasite, thought, which might just as well have fed upon a plainer exterior where there was nothing it could harm.
peoplenounUS /ˈpiːpəl/
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading Had Heaven preserved Yeobright from a wearing habit of meditation, people would have said, “A handsome man.”
plaineradjectiveUS /ˈpleɪnər/
comparative of “plain” — clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading The beauty here visible would in no long time be ruthlessly over-run by its parasite, thought, which might just as well have fed upon a plainer exterior where there was nothing it could harm.
preservedadjectiveUS /prəˈzɜːrvd/
prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future use
From this reading Had Heaven preserved Yeobright from a wearing habit of meditation, people would have said, “A handsome man.”
ruthlesslyadverbUS /ˈruːθləsli/
in a ruthless manner
From this reading The beauty here visible would in no long time be ruthlessly over-run by its parasite, thought, which might just as well have fed upon a plainer exterior where there was nothing it could harm.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Had Heaven preserved Yeobright from a wearing habit of meditation, people would have said, “A handsome man.”
shapedadjectiveUS /ʃeɪpt/
shaped to fit by or as if by altering the contours of a pliable mass (as by work or effort)
From this reading The face was well shaped, even excellently.
sharpernounUS /ˈʃɑːrpər/
a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games
From this reading Had his brain unfolded under sharper contours they would have said, “A thoughtful man.”
tabletnounUS /ˈtæblət/
a slab of stone or wood suitable for bearing an inscription
From this reading But the mind within was beginning to use it as a mere waste tablet whereon to trace its idiosyncrasies as they developed themselves.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The face was well shaped, even excellently.
themselvespronounUS /ðemˈselvz/
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading But the mind within was beginning to use it as a mere waste tablet whereon to trace its idiosyncrasies as they developed themselves.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading The beauty here visible would in no long time be ruthlessly over-run by its parasite, thought, which might just as well have fed upon a plainer exterior where there was nothing it could harm.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But the mind within was beginning to use it as a mere waste tablet whereon to trace its idiosyncrasies as they developed themselves.
thoughtnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading The beauty here visible would in no long time be ruthlessly over-run by its parasite, thought, which might just as well have fed upon a plainer exterior where there was nothing it could harm.
thoughtfuladjectiveUS /ˈθɔːtfəl/
having intellectual depth
From this reading Had his brain unfolded under sharper contours they would have said, “A thoughtful man.”
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading The beauty here visible would in no long time be ruthlessly over-run by its parasite, thought, which might just as well have fed upon a plainer exterior where there was nothing it could harm.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading But the mind within was beginning to use it as a mere waste tablet whereon to trace its idiosyncrasies as they developed themselves.
tracenounUS /treɪs/
a just detectable amount
From this reading But the mind within was beginning to use it as a mere waste tablet whereon to trace its idiosyncrasies as they developed themselves.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Had his brain unfolded under sharper contours they would have said, “A thoughtful man.”
unfoldedverbUS /ənˈfoʊldɪd/
past form of “unfold” — develop or come to a promising stage
From this reading Had his brain unfolded under sharper contours they would have said, “A thoughtful man.”
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading The beauty here visible would in no long time be ruthlessly over-run by its parasite, thought, which might just as well have fed upon a plainer exterior where there was nothing it could harm.
usenounUS /juːs/
the act of using
From this reading But the mind within was beginning to use it as a mere waste tablet whereon to trace its idiosyncrasies as they developed themselves.
visibleadjectiveUS /ˈvɪzəbəl/
capable of being seen; or open to easy view
From this reading The beauty here visible would in no long time be ruthlessly over-run by its parasite, thought, which might just as well have fed upon a plainer exterior where there was nothing it could harm.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The face was well shaped, even excellently.
wastenounUS /weɪst/
any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted
From this reading But the mind within was beginning to use it as a mere waste tablet whereon to trace its idiosyncrasies as they developed themselves.
wearingnounUS /ˈwerɪŋ/
(geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
From this reading Had Heaven preserved Yeobright from a wearing habit of meditation, people would have said, “A handsome man.”
welladverbUS /wel/
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading The face was well shaped, even excellently.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading The beauty here visible would in no long time be ruthlessly over-run by its parasite, thought, which might just as well have fed upon a plainer exterior where there was nothing it could harm.
whereon
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading But the mind within was beginning to use it as a mere waste tablet whereon to trace its idiosyncrasies as they developed themselves.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The beauty here visible would in no long time be ruthlessly over-run by its parasite, thought, which might just as well have fed upon a plainer exterior where there was nothing it could harm.
withinprepositionUS /wɪˈðɪn/
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading But the mind within was beginning to use it as a mere waste tablet whereon to trace its idiosyncrasies as they developed themselves.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading The beauty here visible would in no long time be ruthlessly over-run by its parasite, thought, which might just as well have fed upon a plainer exterior where there was nothing it could harm.
Yeobright
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From this reading Had Heaven preserved Yeobright from a wearing habit of meditation, people would have said, “A handsome man.”
