adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading ADVERTISEMENT Eldrick looked up at his partner with a sharp, confirmatory glance.
advantagenounUS /ædˈvæntɪdʒ/
the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
From this reading If the said James Parrawhite will communicate with the undersigned he will hear something greatly to his advantage.
ADVERTISEMENTnounUS /ædˈvɜːrtəzmənt/
a public promotion of some product or service
From this reading ADVERTISEMENT Eldrick looked up at his partner with a sharp, confirmatory glance.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading "Who's after him, now?"
agoadverbUS /əˈɡoʊ/
in the past
From this reading And he went on to read the rest of the advertisement, murmuring its phraseology half-aloud: "'in practice as a solicitor at Nottingham and who left that town six years ago.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And he went on to read the rest of the advertisement, murmuring its phraseology half-aloud: "'in practice as a solicitor at Nottingham and who left that town six years ago.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading And he went on to read the rest of the advertisement, murmuring its phraseology half-aloud: "'in practice as a solicitor at Nottingham and who left that town six years ago.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading ADVERTISEMENT Eldrick looked up at his partner with a sharp, confirmatory glance.
communicateverbUS /kəˈmjuːnəkeɪt/
transmit information
From this reading If the said James Parrawhite will communicate with the undersigned he will hear something greatly to his advantage.
confirmatoryadjectiveUS /kənˈfɜːrmətɔːri/
serving to support or corroborate
From this reading ADVERTISEMENT Eldrick looked up at his partner with a sharp, confirmatory glance.
coursenounUS /kɔːrs/
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading "That's our Parrawhite, of course!" he said.
Eldrick
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From this reading ADVERTISEMENT Eldrick looked up at his partner with a sharp, confirmatory glance.
glanceverbUS /ɡlæns/
throw a glance at; take a brief look at
From this reading ADVERTISEMENT Eldrick looked up at his partner with a sharp, confirmatory glance.
greatlyadverbUS /ˈɡreɪtli/
to an extraordinary extent or degree
From this reading If the said James Parrawhite will communicate with the undersigned he will hear something greatly to his advantage.
half-aloud
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From this reading And he went on to read the rest of the advertisement, murmuring its phraseology half-aloud: "'in practice as a solicitor at Nottingham and who left that town six years ago.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "That's our Parrawhite, of course!" he said.
hearverbUS /hiːr/
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading If the said James Parrawhite will communicate with the undersigned he will hear something greatly to his advantage.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Who's after him, now?"
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading ADVERTISEMENT Eldrick looked up at his partner with a sharp, confirmatory glance.
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If the said James Parrawhite will communicate with the undersigned he will hear something greatly to his advantage.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading And he went on to read the rest of the advertisement, murmuring its phraseology half-aloud: "'in practice as a solicitor at Nottingham and who left that town six years ago.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading And he went on to read the rest of the advertisement, murmuring its phraseology half-aloud: "'in practice as a solicitor at Nottingham and who left that town six years ago.
JamesnounUS /dʒeɪmz/
a Stuart king of Scotland who married a daughter of Henry VII; when England and France went to war in 1513 he invaded England and died in defeat at Flodden (1473-1513)
From this reading If the said James Parrawhite will communicate with the undersigned he will hear something greatly to his advantage.
leftnounUS /left/
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading And he went on to read the rest of the advertisement, murmuring its phraseology half-aloud: "'in practice as a solicitor at Nottingham and who left that town six years ago.
lookedverbUS /lʊkt/
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading ADVERTISEMENT Eldrick looked up at his partner with a sharp, confirmatory glance.
murmuringnounUS /ˈmɜːrmərɪŋ/
a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
From this reading And he went on to read the rest of the advertisement, murmuring its phraseology half-aloud: "'in practice as a solicitor at Nottingham and who left that town six years ago.
Nottingham
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From this reading And he went on to read the rest of the advertisement, murmuring its phraseology half-aloud: "'in practice as a solicitor at Nottingham and who left that town six years ago.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "Who's after him, now?"
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "That's our Parrawhite, of course!" he said.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading And he went on to read the rest of the advertisement, murmuring its phraseology half-aloud: "'in practice as a solicitor at Nottingham and who left that town six years ago.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "That's our Parrawhite, of course!" he said.
Parrawhite
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From this reading "That's our Parrawhite, of course!" he said.
partnernounUS /ˈpɑːrtnər/
a person's partner in marriage
From this reading ADVERTISEMENT Eldrick looked up at his partner with a sharp, confirmatory glance.
phraseologynounUS /ˌfreɪziˈɔːlɔːdʒi/
the manner in which something is expressed in words
From this reading And he went on to read the rest of the advertisement, murmuring its phraseology half-aloud: "'in practice as a solicitor at Nottingham and who left that town six years ago.
practicenounUS /ˈpræktəs/
a customary way of operation or behavior
From this reading And he went on to read the rest of the advertisement, murmuring its phraseology half-aloud: "'in practice as a solicitor at Nottingham and who left that town six years ago.
readverbUS /red/
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading And he went on to read the rest of the advertisement, murmuring its phraseology half-aloud: "'in practice as a solicitor at Nottingham and who left that town six years ago.
restverbUS /rest/
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading And he went on to read the rest of the advertisement, murmuring its phraseology half-aloud: "'in practice as a solicitor at Nottingham and who left that town six years ago.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "That's our Parrawhite, of course!" he said.
sharpadjectiveUS /ʃɑːrp/
(of something seen or heard) clearly defined
From this reading ADVERTISEMENT Eldrick looked up at his partner with a sharp, confirmatory glance.
sixnounUS /sɪks/
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading And he went on to read the rest of the advertisement, murmuring its phraseology half-aloud: "'in practice as a solicitor at Nottingham and who left that town six years ago.
solicitornounUS /səˈlɪsətər/
a petitioner who solicits contributions or trade or votes
From this reading And he went on to read the rest of the advertisement, murmuring its phraseology half-aloud: "'in practice as a solicitor at Nottingham and who left that town six years ago.
somethingpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading If the said James Parrawhite will communicate with the undersigned he will hear something greatly to his advantage.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading And he went on to read the rest of the advertisement, murmuring its phraseology half-aloud: "'in practice as a solicitor at Nottingham and who left that town six years ago.
That's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "That's our Parrawhite, of course!" he said.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading And he went on to read the rest of the advertisement, murmuring its phraseology half-aloud: "'in practice as a solicitor at Nottingham and who left that town six years ago.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And he went on to read the rest of the advertisement, murmuring its phraseology half-aloud: "'in practice as a solicitor at Nottingham and who left that town six years ago.
townnounUS /taʊn/
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading And he went on to read the rest of the advertisement, murmuring its phraseology half-aloud: "'in practice as a solicitor at Nottingham and who left that town six years ago.
undersigned
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading If the said James Parrawhite will communicate with the undersigned he will hear something greatly to his advantage.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading ADVERTISEMENT Eldrick looked up at his partner with a sharp, confirmatory glance.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading And he went on to read the rest of the advertisement, murmuring its phraseology half-aloud: "'in practice as a solicitor at Nottingham and who left that town six years ago.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading And he went on to read the rest of the advertisement, murmuring its phraseology half-aloud: "'in practice as a solicitor at Nottingham and who left that town six years ago.
Who's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Who's after him, now?"
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading If the said James Parrawhite will communicate with the undersigned he will hear something greatly to his advantage.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading ADVERTISEMENT Eldrick looked up at his partner with a sharp, confirmatory glance.
yearsnounUS /jɪrz/
a late time of life
From this reading And he went on to read the rest of the advertisement, murmuring its phraseology half-aloud: "'in practice as a solicitor at Nottingham and who left that town six years ago.
