adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading No doubt that affair of the bull had in some measure produced this feeling; no doubt, also, she was well disposed to the man who she hoped might be accepted as a lover by Lily Dale.
acceptedadjectiveUS /ækˈseptɪd/
generally approved or compelling recognition
From this reading No doubt that affair of the bull had in some measure produced this feeling; no doubt, also, she was well disposed to the man who she hoped might be accepted as a lover by Lily Dale.
affairnounUS /əˈfer/
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading No doubt that affair of the bull had in some measure produced this feeling; no doubt, also, she was well disposed to the man who she hoped might be accepted as a lover by Lily Dale.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After that she always called him John, and treated him throughout his visit with wonderful kindness.
alsoadverbUS /ˈɔːlsoʊ/
in addition
From this reading No doubt that affair of the bull had in some measure produced this feeling; no doubt, also, she was well disposed to the man who she hoped might be accepted as a lover by Lily Dale.
alwaysadverbUS /ˈɔːlweɪz/
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading After that she always called him John, and treated him throughout his visit with wonderful kindness.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading After that she always called him John, and treated him throughout his visit with wonderful kindness.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "My dear Mr. Eames," she said, "I cannot tell you how glad we are to see you."
arrivedverbUS /ərˈaɪvd/
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading When John Eames arrived at Guestwick Manor, he was first welcomed by Lady Julia.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading No doubt that affair of the bull had in some measure produced this feeling; no doubt, also, she was well disposed to the man who she hoped might be accepted as a lover by Lily Dale.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading When John Eames arrived at Guestwick Manor, he was first welcomed by Lady Julia.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading No doubt that affair of the bull had in some measure produced this feeling; no doubt, also, she was well disposed to the man who she hoped might be accepted as a lover by Lily Dale.
BRIDGEnounUS /brɪdʒ/
a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
From this reading THE FIRST VISIT TO THE GUESTWICK BRIDGE.
bullnounUS /bʊl/
uncastrated adult male of domestic cattle
From this reading No doubt that affair of the bull had in some measure produced this feeling; no doubt, also, she was well disposed to the man who she hoped might be accepted as a lover by Lily Dale.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading When John Eames arrived at Guestwick Manor, he was first welcomed by Lady Julia.
calledverbUS /kɔːld/
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading After that she always called him John, and treated him throughout his visit with wonderful kindness.
cannot
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From this reading "My dear Mr. Eames," she said, "I cannot tell you how glad we are to see you."
DalenounUS /deɪl/
an open river valley (in a hilly area)
From this reading No doubt that affair of the bull had in some measure produced this feeling; no doubt, also, she was well disposed to the man who she hoped might be accepted as a lover by Lily Dale.
dearadjectiveUS /dɪr/
dearly loved
From this reading "My dear Mr. Eames," she said, "I cannot tell you how glad we are to see you."
disposedadjectiveUS /dɪˈspoʊzd/
having made preparations
From this reading No doubt that affair of the bull had in some measure produced this feeling; no doubt, also, she was well disposed to the man who she hoped might be accepted as a lover by Lily Dale.
doubtnounUS /daʊt/
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading No doubt that affair of the bull had in some measure produced this feeling; no doubt, also, she was well disposed to the man who she hoped might be accepted as a lover by Lily Dale.
EamesnounUS /iːmz/
United States designer noted for an innovative series of chairs (1907-1978)
From this reading When John Eames arrived at Guestwick Manor, he was first welcomed by Lady Julia.
feelingnounUS /ˈfiːlɪŋ/
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading No doubt that affair of the bull had in some measure produced this feeling; no doubt, also, she was well disposed to the man who she hoped might be accepted as a lover by Lily Dale.
FIRSTadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading THE FIRST VISIT TO THE GUESTWICK BRIDGE.
gladadjectiveUS /ɡlæd/
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading "My dear Mr. Eames," she said, "I cannot tell you how glad we are to see you."
GUESTWICK
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From this reading THE FIRST VISIT TO THE GUESTWICK BRIDGE.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading No doubt that affair of the bull had in some measure produced this feeling; no doubt, also, she was well disposed to the man who she hoped might be accepted as a lover by Lily Dale.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When John Eames arrived at Guestwick Manor, he was first welcomed by Lady Julia.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading After that she always called him John, and treated him throughout his visit with wonderful kindness.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading After that she always called him John, and treated him throughout his visit with wonderful kindness.
hopedverbUS /hoʊpt/
past form of “hope” — expect and wish
From this reading No doubt that affair of the bull had in some measure produced this feeling; no doubt, also, she was well disposed to the man who she hoped might be accepted as a lover by Lily Dale.
how
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From this reading "My dear Mr. Eames," she said, "I cannot tell you how glad we are to see you."
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "My dear Mr. Eames," she said, "I cannot tell you how glad we are to see you."
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading No doubt that affair of the bull had in some measure produced this feeling; no doubt, also, she was well disposed to the man who she hoped might be accepted as a lover by Lily Dale.
JohnnounUS /dʒɑːn/
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading When John Eames arrived at Guestwick Manor, he was first welcomed by Lady Julia.
Julia
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From this reading When John Eames arrived at Guestwick Manor, he was first welcomed by Lady Julia.
kindnessnounUS /ˈkaɪndnəs/
the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic
From this reading After that she always called him John, and treated him throughout his visit with wonderful kindness.
LadynounUS /ˈleɪdi/
a polite name for any woman
From this reading When John Eames arrived at Guestwick Manor, he was first welcomed by Lady Julia.
LilynounUS /ˈlɪli/
any liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers
From this reading No doubt that affair of the bull had in some measure produced this feeling; no doubt, also, she was well disposed to the man who she hoped might be accepted as a lover by Lily Dale.
lovernounUS /ˈlʌvər/
a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
From this reading No doubt that affair of the bull had in some measure produced this feeling; no doubt, also, she was well disposed to the man who she hoped might be accepted as a lover by Lily Dale.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading No doubt that affair of the bull had in some measure produced this feeling; no doubt, also, she was well disposed to the man who she hoped might be accepted as a lover by Lily Dale.
ManornounUS /ˈmænər/
the mansion of a lord or wealthy person
From this reading When John Eames arrived at Guestwick Manor, he was first welcomed by Lady Julia.
measurenounUS /ˈmeʒər/
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading No doubt that affair of the bull had in some measure produced this feeling; no doubt, also, she was well disposed to the man who she hoped might be accepted as a lover by Lily Dale.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading No doubt that affair of the bull had in some measure produced this feeling; no doubt, also, she was well disposed to the man who she hoped might be accepted as a lover by Lily Dale.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading "My dear Mr. Eames," she said, "I cannot tell you how glad we are to see you."
MydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "My dear Mr. Eames," she said, "I cannot tell you how glad we are to see you."
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading No doubt that affair of the bull had in some measure produced this feeling; no doubt, also, she was well disposed to the man who she hoped might be accepted as a lover by Lily Dale.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading No doubt that affair of the bull had in some measure produced this feeling; no doubt, also, she was well disposed to the man who she hoped might be accepted as a lover by Lily Dale.
producedverbUS /prəˈduːst/
past form of “produce” — bring forth or yield
From this reading No doubt that affair of the bull had in some measure produced this feeling; no doubt, also, she was well disposed to the man who she hoped might be accepted as a lover by Lily Dale.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "My dear Mr. Eames," she said, "I cannot tell you how glad we are to see you."
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "My dear Mr. Eames," she said, "I cannot tell you how glad we are to see you."
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "My dear Mr. Eames," she said, "I cannot tell you how glad we are to see you."
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading No doubt that affair of the bull had in some measure produced this feeling; no doubt, also, she was well disposed to the man who she hoped might be accepted as a lover by Lily Dale.
tellverbUS /tel/
express in words
From this reading "My dear Mr. Eames," she said, "I cannot tell you how glad we are to see you."
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading After that she always called him John, and treated him throughout his visit with wonderful kindness.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE FIRST VISIT TO THE GUESTWICK BRIDGE.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading No doubt that affair of the bull had in some measure produced this feeling; no doubt, also, she was well disposed to the man who she hoped might be accepted as a lover by Lily Dale.
throughoutprepositionUS /θruːˈaʊt/
in every part of a place, or for the whole of a period
From this reading After that she always called him John, and treated him throughout his visit with wonderful kindness.
TOparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE FIRST VISIT TO THE GUESTWICK BRIDGE.
treatedadjectiveUS /ˈtriːtɪd/
subjected to a physical (or chemical) treatment or action or agent
From this reading After that she always called him John, and treated him throughout his visit with wonderful kindness.
VISITverbUS /ˈvɪzɪt/
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading THE FIRST VISIT TO THE GUESTWICK BRIDGE.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading When John Eames arrived at Guestwick Manor, he was first welcomed by Lady Julia.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "My dear Mr. Eames," she said, "I cannot tell you how glad we are to see you."
welcomedverbUS /ˈwelkəmd/
past form of “welcome” — accept gladly
From this reading When John Eames arrived at Guestwick Manor, he was first welcomed by Lady Julia.
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 No doubt that affair of the bull had in some measure produced this feeling; no doubt, also, she was well disposed to the man who she hoped might be accepted as a lover by Lily Dale.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading When John Eames arrived at Guestwick Manor, he was first welcomed by Lady Julia.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading No doubt that affair of the bull had in some measure produced this feeling; no doubt, also, she was well disposed to the man who she hoped might be accepted as a lover by Lily Dale.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading After that she always called him John, and treated him throughout his visit with wonderful kindness.
wonderfuladjectiveUS /ˈwʌndərfəl/
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
From this reading After that she always called him John, and treated him throughout his visit with wonderful kindness.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "My dear Mr. Eames," she said, "I cannot tell you how glad we are to see you."