afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading POLITICS AND PAULINE SOON after this visit debates arose in Zachariah’s club which afterwards ended in the famous march of the Blanketeers, as they were called.
afterwardsadverbUS /ˈæftərwərdz/
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading POLITICS AND PAULINE SOON after this visit debates arose in Zachariah’s club which afterwards ended in the famous march of the Blanketeers, as they were called.
alarmedadjectiveUS /əˈlɑːrmd/
experiencing a sudden sense of danger
From this reading Matters were becoming very serious, and the Government was thoroughly alarmed, as well it might be, at the discontent which was manifest all over the country.
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 Matters were becoming very serious, and the Government was thoroughly alarmed, as well it might be, at the discontent which was manifest all over the country.
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading POLITICS AND PAULINE SOON after this visit debates arose in Zachariah’s club which afterwards ended in the famous march of the Blanketeers, as they were called.
armynounUS /ˈɑːrmi/
a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state
From this reading It was thought, and with some reason, that the army could not be trusted.
aroseverbUS /ərˈoʊz/
inflected form of “arise” — come into existence; take on form or shape
From this reading POLITICS AND PAULINE SOON after this visit debates arose in Zachariah’s club which afterwards ended in the famous march of the Blanketeers, as they were called.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading POLITICS AND PAULINE SOON after this visit debates arose in Zachariah’s club which afterwards ended in the famous march of the Blanketeers, as they were called.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Matters were becoming very serious, and the Government was thoroughly alarmed, as well it might be, at the discontent which was manifest all over the country.
barracksnounUS /ˈbærəks/
plural of “barrack” — a building or group of buildings used to house military personnel
From this reading One thing is certain, that the reformers found their way into the barracks at Knightsbridge and had lunch there at the expense of the soldiers, who discussed Hone’s pamphlets and roared with laughter over the _Political Litany_.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Matters were becoming very serious, and the Government was thoroughly alarmed, as well it might be, at the discontent which was manifest all over the country.
becomingadjectiveUS /bɪˈkʌmɪŋ/
according with custom or propriety
From this reading Matters were becoming very serious, and the Government was thoroughly alarmed, as well it might be, at the discontent which was manifest all over the country.
Blanketeers
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From this reading POLITICS AND PAULINE SOON after this visit debates arose in Zachariah’s club which afterwards ended in the famous march of the Blanketeers, as they were called.
brokenadjectiveUS /ˈbroʊkən/
physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
From this reading The Prince Regent was insulted as he went to open Parliament, and the windows of his carriage were broken.
calledverbUS /kɔːld/
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading POLITICS AND PAULINE SOON after this visit debates arose in Zachariah’s club which afterwards ended in the famous march of the Blanketeers, as they were called.
carriagenounUS /ˈkærɪdʒ/
a railcar where passengers ride
From this reading The Prince Regent was insulted as he went to open Parliament, and the windows of his carriage were broken.
certainadjectiveUS /ˈsɜːrtən/
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading One thing is certain, that the reformers found their way into the barracks at Knightsbridge and had lunch there at the expense of the soldiers, who discussed Hone’s pamphlets and roared with laughter over the _Political Litany_.
clubnounUS /klʌb/
a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
From this reading POLITICS AND PAULINE SOON after this visit debates arose in Zachariah’s club which afterwards ended in the famous march of the Blanketeers, as they were called.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading It was thought, and with some reason, that the army could not be trusted.
countrynounUS /ˈkʌntri/
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading Matters were becoming very serious, and the Government was thoroughly alarmed, as well it might be, at the discontent which was manifest all over the country.
debatesnounUS /dəˈbeɪts/
plural of “debate” — a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal
From this reading POLITICS AND PAULINE SOON after this visit debates arose in Zachariah’s club which afterwards ended in the famous march of the Blanketeers, as they were called.
discontentnounUS /dɪskənˈtent/
a longing for something better than the present situation
From this reading Matters were becoming very serious, and the Government was thoroughly alarmed, as well it might be, at the discontent which was manifest all over the country.
discussedverbUS /dɪˈskʌst/
past form of “discuss” — to consider or examine in speech or writing
From this reading One thing is certain, that the reformers found their way into the barracks at Knightsbridge and had lunch there at the expense of the soldiers, who discussed Hone’s pamphlets and roared with laughter over the _Political Litany_.
endedadjectiveUS /ˈendəd/
having come or been brought to a conclusion
From this reading POLITICS AND PAULINE SOON after this visit debates arose in Zachariah’s club which afterwards ended in the famous march of the Blanketeers, as they were called.
expensenounUS /ɪkˈspens/
amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)
From this reading One thing is certain, that the reformers found their way into the barracks at Knightsbridge and had lunch there at the expense of the soldiers, who discussed Hone’s pamphlets and roared with laughter over the _Political Litany_.
famousadjectiveUS /ˈfeɪməs/
widely known and esteemed
From this reading POLITICS AND PAULINE SOON after this visit debates arose in Zachariah’s club which afterwards ended in the famous march of the Blanketeers, as they were called.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading One thing is certain, that the reformers found their way into the barracks at Knightsbridge and had lunch there at the expense of the soldiers, who discussed Hone’s pamphlets and roared with laughter over the _Political Litany_.
GovernmentnounUS /ˈɡʌvərmənt/
the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
From this reading Matters were becoming very serious, and the Government was thoroughly alarmed, as well it might be, at the discontent which was manifest all over the country.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading One thing is certain, that the reformers found their way into the barracks at Knightsbridge and had lunch there at the expense of the soldiers, who discussed Hone’s pamphlets and roared with laughter over the _Political Litany_.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The Prince Regent was insulted as he went to open Parliament, and the windows of his carriage were broken.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The Prince Regent was insulted as he went to open Parliament, and the windows of his carriage were broken.
Hone's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading One thing is certain, that the reformers found their way into the barracks at Knightsbridge and had lunch there at the expense of the soldiers, who discussed Hone’s pamphlets and roared with laughter over the _Political Litany_.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading POLITICS AND PAULINE SOON after this visit debates arose in Zachariah’s club which afterwards ended in the famous march of the Blanketeers, as they were called.
insultedverbUS /ˌɪnˈsʌltɪd/
past form of “insult” — treat, mention, or speak to rudely
From this reading The Prince Regent was insulted as he went to open Parliament, and the windows of his carriage were broken.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading One thing is certain, that the reformers found their way into the barracks at Knightsbridge and had lunch there at the expense of the soldiers, who discussed Hone’s pamphlets and roared with laughter over the _Political Litany_.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading One thing is certain, that the reformers found their way into the barracks at Knightsbridge and had lunch there at the expense of the soldiers, who discussed Hone’s pamphlets and roared with laughter over the _Political Litany_.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Matters were becoming very serious, and the Government was thoroughly alarmed, as well it might be, at the discontent which was manifest all over the country.
Knightsbridge
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading One thing is certain, that the reformers found their way into the barracks at Knightsbridge and had lunch there at the expense of the soldiers, who discussed Hone’s pamphlets and roared with laughter over the _Political Litany_.
laughternounUS /ˈlæftər/
the sound of laughing
From this reading One thing is certain, that the reformers found their way into the barracks at Knightsbridge and had lunch there at the expense of the soldiers, who discussed Hone’s pamphlets and roared with laughter over the _Political Litany_.
LitanynounUS /ˈlɪtəni/
any long and tedious address or recital
From this reading One thing is certain, that the reformers found their way into the barracks at Knightsbridge and had lunch there at the expense of the soldiers, who discussed Hone’s pamphlets and roared with laughter over the _Political Litany_.
lunchverbUS /lʌntʃ/
take the midday meal
From this reading One thing is certain, that the reformers found their way into the barracks at Knightsbridge and had lunch there at the expense of the soldiers, who discussed Hone’s pamphlets and roared with laughter over the _Political Litany_.
manifestverbUS /ˈmænəfest/
provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
From this reading Matters were becoming very serious, and the Government was thoroughly alarmed, as well it might be, at the discontent which was manifest all over the country.
marchverbUS /mɑːrtʃ/
march in a procession
From this reading POLITICS AND PAULINE SOON after this visit debates arose in Zachariah’s club which afterwards ended in the famous march of the Blanketeers, as they were called.
MattersnounUS /ˈmætərz/
plural of “matter” — a vaguely specified concern
From this reading Matters were becoming very serious, and the Government was thoroughly alarmed, as well it might be, at the discontent which was manifest all over the country.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Matters were becoming very serious, and the Government was thoroughly alarmed, as well it might be, at the discontent which was manifest all over the country.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading It was thought, and with some reason, that the army could not be trusted.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading POLITICS AND PAULINE SOON after this visit debates arose in Zachariah’s club which afterwards ended in the famous march of the Blanketeers, as they were called.
OnepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One thing is certain, that the reformers found their way into the barracks at Knightsbridge and had lunch there at the expense of the soldiers, who discussed Hone’s pamphlets and roared with laughter over the _Political Litany_.
openverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
From this reading The Prince Regent was insulted as he went to open Parliament, and the windows of his carriage were broken.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Matters were becoming very serious, and the Government was thoroughly alarmed, as well it might be, at the discontent which was manifest all over the country.
pamphletsnounUS /ˈpæmfləts/
plural of “pamphlet” — a small book usually having a paper cover
From this reading One thing is certain, that the reformers found their way into the barracks at Knightsbridge and had lunch there at the expense of the soldiers, who discussed Hone’s pamphlets and roared with laughter over the _Political Litany_.
ParliamentnounUS /ˈpɑːrləmənt/
a legislative assembly in certain countries
From this reading The Prince Regent was insulted as he went to open Parliament, and the windows of his carriage were broken.
PAULINEadjectiveUS /pɔːˈliːn/
relating to Paul the Apostle or his doctrines
From this reading POLITICS AND PAULINE SOON after this visit debates arose in Zachariah’s club which afterwards ended in the famous march of the Blanketeers, as they were called.
PoliticaladjectiveUS /pəˈlɪtəkəl/
involving or characteristic of politics or parties or politicians
From this reading One thing is certain, that the reformers found their way into the barracks at Knightsbridge and had lunch there at the expense of the soldiers, who discussed Hone’s pamphlets and roared with laughter over the _Political Litany_.
POLITICSnounUS /ˈpɑːlətɪks/
social relations involving intrigue to gain authority or power
From this reading POLITICS AND PAULINE SOON after this visit debates arose in Zachariah’s club which afterwards ended in the famous march of the Blanketeers, as they were called.
PrincenounUS /prɪns/
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading The Prince Regent was insulted as he went to open Parliament, and the windows of his carriage were broken.
reasonnounUS /ˈriːzən/
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading It was thought, and with some reason, that the army could not be trusted.
reformersnounUS /rɪˈfɔːrmərz/
plural of “reformer” — a disputant who advocates reform
From this reading One thing is certain, that the reformers found their way into the barracks at Knightsbridge and had lunch there at the expense of the soldiers, who discussed Hone’s pamphlets and roared with laughter over the _Political Litany_.
RegentnounUS /ˈriːdʒənt/
members of a governing board
From this reading The Prince Regent was insulted as he went to open Parliament, and the windows of his carriage were broken.
roaredverbUS /rɔːrd/
past form of “roar” — make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles
From this reading One thing is certain, that the reformers found their way into the barracks at Knightsbridge and had lunch there at the expense of the soldiers, who discussed Hone’s pamphlets and roared with laughter over the _Political Litany_.
seriousadjectiveUS /ˈsɪriəs/
concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities
From this reading Matters were becoming very serious, and the Government was thoroughly alarmed, as well it might be, at the discontent which was manifest all over the country.
soldiersnounUS /ˈsoʊldʒərz/
plural of “soldier” — an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
From this reading One thing is certain, that the reformers found their way into the barracks at Knightsbridge and had lunch there at the expense of the soldiers, who discussed Hone’s pamphlets and roared with laughter over the _Political Litany_.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading It was thought, and with some reason, that the army could not be trusted.
SOONadverbUS /suːn/
in the near future
From this reading POLITICS AND PAULINE SOON after this visit debates arose in Zachariah’s club which afterwards ended in the famous march of the Blanketeers, as they were called.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It was thought, and with some reason, that the army could not be trusted.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading POLITICS AND PAULINE SOON after this visit debates arose in Zachariah’s club which afterwards ended in the famous march of the Blanketeers, as they were called.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading One thing is certain, that the reformers found their way into the barracks at Knightsbridge and had lunch there at the expense of the soldiers, who discussed Hone’s pamphlets and roared with laughter over the _Political Litany_.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading One thing is certain, that the reformers found their way into the barracks at Knightsbridge and had lunch there at the expense of the soldiers, who discussed Hone’s pamphlets and roared with laughter over the _Political Litany_.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading POLITICS AND PAULINE SOON after this visit debates arose in Zachariah’s club which afterwards ended in the famous march of the Blanketeers, as they were called.
thingnounUS /θɪŋ/
a special situation
From this reading One thing is certain, that the reformers found their way into the barracks at Knightsbridge and had lunch there at the expense of the soldiers, who discussed Hone’s pamphlets and roared with laughter over the _Political Litany_.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading POLITICS AND PAULINE SOON after this visit debates arose in Zachariah’s club which afterwards ended in the famous march of the Blanketeers, as they were called.
thoroughlyadverbUS /ˈθɜːroʊli/
in an exhaustive manner
From this reading Matters were becoming very serious, and the Government was thoroughly alarmed, as well it might be, at the discontent which was manifest all over the country.
thoughtnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading It was thought, and with some reason, that the army could not be trusted.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Prince Regent was insulted as he went to open Parliament, and the windows of his carriage were broken.
trustedadjectiveUS /ˈtrʌstɪd/
(of persons) worthy of trust or confidence
From this reading It was thought, and with some reason, that the army could not be trusted.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading Matters were becoming very serious, and the Government was thoroughly alarmed, as well it might be, at the discontent which was manifest all over the country.
visitverbUS /ˈvɪzɪt/
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading POLITICS AND PAULINE SOON after this visit debates arose in Zachariah’s club which afterwards ended in the famous march of the Blanketeers, as they were called.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Matters were becoming very serious, and the Government was thoroughly alarmed, as well it might be, at the discontent which was manifest all over the country.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading One thing is certain, that the reformers found their way into the barracks at Knightsbridge and had lunch there at the expense of the soldiers, who discussed Hone’s pamphlets and roared with laughter over the _Political Litany_.
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 Matters were becoming very serious, and the Government was thoroughly alarmed, as well it might be, at the discontent which was manifest all over the country.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading The Prince Regent was insulted as he went to open Parliament, and the windows of his carriage were broken.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading POLITICS AND PAULINE SOON after this visit debates arose in Zachariah’s club which afterwards ended in the famous march of the Blanketeers, as they were called.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading POLITICS AND PAULINE SOON after this visit debates arose in Zachariah’s club which afterwards ended in the famous march of the Blanketeers, as they were called.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading One thing is certain, that the reformers found their way into the barracks at Knightsbridge and had lunch there at the expense of the soldiers, who discussed Hone’s pamphlets and roared with laughter over the _Political Litany_.
windowsnounUS /ˈwɪndoʊz/
(trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface
From this reading The Prince Regent was insulted as he went to open Parliament, and the windows of his carriage were broken.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading It was thought, and with some reason, that the army could not be trusted.
Zachariah's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading POLITICS AND PAULINE SOON after this visit debates arose in Zachariah’s club which afterwards ended in the famous march of the Blanketeers, as they were called.
