adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading When she rose from the child's cot, where her lips had caught the warmth that her husband had left on them, she stood for a moment bewildered in the middle of the room.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And Lali?
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The wifedom in her was plundering the wild stores of her generous soul for the man, for--as Richard had said that day, that memorable day!--the father of her child.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading She looked at the door out of which he had gone, her bosom beating hard, her heart throbbing so that it hurt her--that she could have cried out from mere physical pain.
beatingnounUS /ˈbiːtɪŋ/
the act of overcoming or outdoing
From this reading She looked at the door out of which he had gone, her bosom beating hard, her heart throbbing so that it hurt her--that she could have cried out from mere physical pain.
bewilderedadjectiveUS /bɪˈwɪldərd/
perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment
From this reading When she rose from the child's cot, where her lips had caught the warmth that her husband had left on them, she stood for a moment bewildered in the middle of the room.
bosomnounUS /ˈbʊzəm/
the chest considered as the place where secret thoughts are kept
From this reading She looked at the door out of which he had gone, her bosom beating hard, her heart throbbing so that it hurt her--that she could have cried out from mere physical pain.
caughtverbUS /kɑːt/
inflected form of “catch” — discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
From this reading When she rose from the child's cot, where her lips had caught the warmth that her husband had left on them, she stood for a moment bewildered in the middle of the room.
childnounUS /tʃaɪld/
a young person of either sex
From this reading The wifedom in her was plundering the wild stores of her generous soul for the man, for--as Richard had said that day, that memorable day!--the father of her child.
child'snounUS /tʃaɪldz/
possessive form of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading When she rose from the child's cot, where her lips had caught the warmth that her husband had left on them, she stood for a moment bewildered in the middle of the room.
cotnounUS /kɑːt/
a sheath worn to protect a finger
From this reading When she rose from the child's cot, where her lips had caught the warmth that her husband had left on them, she stood for a moment bewildered in the middle of the room.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading She looked at the door out of which he had gone, her bosom beating hard, her heart throbbing so that it hurt her--that she could have cried out from mere physical pain.
criedverbUS /kraɪd/
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading She looked at the door out of which he had gone, her bosom beating hard, her heart throbbing so that it hurt her--that she could have cried out from mere physical pain.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading The wifedom in her was plundering the wild stores of her generous soul for the man, for--as Richard had said that day, that memorable day!--the father of her child.
doornounUS /dɔːr/
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading She looked at the door out of which he had gone, her bosom beating hard, her heart throbbing so that it hurt her--that she could have cried out from mere physical pain.
fathernounUS /ˈfɑːðər/
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading The wifedom in her was plundering the wild stores of her generous soul for the man, for--as Richard had said that day, that memorable day!--the father of her child.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading How had the night gone for her?
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading When she rose from the child's cot, where her lips had caught the warmth that her husband had left on them, she stood for a moment bewildered in the middle of the room.
generousadjectiveUS /ˈdʒenərəs/
willing to give and share unstintingly
From this reading The wifedom in her was plundering the wild stores of her generous soul for the man, for--as Richard had said that day, that memorable day!--the father of her child.
goneadjectiveUS /ɡɔːn/
destroyed or killed
From this reading How had the night gone for her?
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading How had the night gone for her?
hardadjectiveUS /hɑːrd/
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading She looked at the door out of which he had gone, her bosom beating hard, her heart throbbing so that it hurt her--that she could have cried out from mere physical pain.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading She looked at the door out of which he had gone, her bosom beating hard, her heart throbbing so that it hurt her--that she could have cried out from mere physical pain.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She looked at the door out of which he had gone, her bosom beating hard, her heart throbbing so that it hurt her--that she could have cried out from mere physical pain.
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading She looked at the door out of which he had gone, her bosom beating hard, her heart throbbing so that it hurt her--that she could have cried out from mere physical pain.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading How had the night gone for her?
How
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From this reading How had the night gone for her?
hurtverbUS /hɜːrt/
be the source of pain
From this reading She looked at the door out of which he had gone, her bosom beating hard, her heart throbbing so that it hurt her--that she could have cried out from mere physical pain.
husbandnounUS /ˈhʌzbənd/
a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading When she rose from the child's cot, where her lips had caught the warmth that her husband had left on them, she stood for a moment bewildered in the middle of the room.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading When she rose from the child's cot, where her lips had caught the warmth that her husband had left on them, she stood for a moment bewildered in the middle of the room.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading She looked at the door out of which he had gone, her bosom beating hard, her heart throbbing so that it hurt her--that she could have cried out from mere physical pain.
Lali
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From this reading And Lali?
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 When she rose from the child's cot, where her lips had caught the warmth that her husband had left on them, she stood for a moment bewildered in the middle of the room.
lipsnounUS /lɪps/
plural of “lip” — either of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking
From this reading When she rose from the child's cot, where her lips had caught the warmth that her husband had left on them, she stood for a moment bewildered in the middle of the room.
lookedverbUS /lʊkt/
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading She looked at the door out of which he had gone, her bosom beating hard, her heart throbbing so that it hurt her--that she could have cried out from mere physical pain.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading The wifedom in her was plundering the wild stores of her generous soul for the man, for--as Richard had said that day, that memorable day!--the father of her child.
memorableadjectiveUS /ˈmemərəbəl/
worth remembering
From this reading The wifedom in her was plundering the wild stores of her generous soul for the man, for--as Richard had said that day, that memorable day!--the father of her child.
mereadjectiveUS /mɪr/
being nothing more than specified
From this reading She looked at the door out of which he had gone, her bosom beating hard, her heart throbbing so that it hurt her--that she could have cried out from mere physical pain.
middlenounUS /ˈmɪdəl/
an area that is approximately central within some larger region
From this reading When she rose from the child's cot, where her lips had caught the warmth that her husband had left on them, she stood for a moment bewildered in the middle of the room.
momentnounUS /ˈmoʊmənt/
a particular point in time
From this reading When she rose from the child's cot, where her lips had caught the warmth that her husband had left on them, she stood for a moment bewildered in the middle of the room.
nightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading How had the night gone for her?
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading When she rose from the child's cot, where her lips had caught the warmth that her husband had left on them, she stood for a moment bewildered in the middle of the room.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading When she rose from the child's cot, where her lips had caught the warmth that her husband had left on them, she stood for a moment bewildered in the middle of the room.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading She looked at the door out of which he had gone, her bosom beating hard, her heart throbbing so that it hurt her--that she could have cried out from mere physical pain.
painnounUS /peɪn/
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
From this reading She looked at the door out of which he had gone, her bosom beating hard, her heart throbbing so that it hurt her--that she could have cried out from mere physical pain.
physicaladjectiveUS /ˈfɪzɪkəl/
involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit
From this reading She looked at the door out of which he had gone, her bosom beating hard, her heart throbbing so that it hurt her--that she could have cried out from mere physical pain.
plunderingnounUS /ˈplʌndərɪŋ/
the act of stealing valuable things from a place
From this reading The wifedom in her was plundering the wild stores of her generous soul for the man, for--as Richard had said that day, that memorable day!--the father of her child.
Richard
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From this reading The wifedom in her was plundering the wild stores of her generous soul for the man, for--as Richard had said that day, that memorable day!--the father of her child.
roomnounUS /ruːm/
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading When she rose from the child's cot, where her lips had caught the warmth that her husband had left on them, she stood for a moment bewildered in the middle of the room.
rosenounUS /roʊz/
any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading When she rose from the child's cot, where her lips had caught the warmth that her husband had left on them, she stood for a moment bewildered in the middle of the room.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading The wifedom in her was plundering the wild stores of her generous soul for the man, for--as Richard had said that day, that memorable day!--the father of her child.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When she rose from the child's cot, where her lips had caught the warmth that her husband had left on them, she stood for a moment bewildered in the middle of the room.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading She looked at the door out of which he had gone, her bosom beating hard, her heart throbbing so that it hurt her--that she could have cried out from mere physical pain.
soulnounUS /soʊl/
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading The wifedom in her was plundering the wild stores of her generous soul for the man, for--as Richard had said that day, that memorable day!--the father of her child.
stoodverbUS /stʊd/
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading When she rose from the child's cot, where her lips had caught the warmth that her husband had left on them, she stood for a moment bewildered in the middle of the room.
storesnounUS /stɔːrz/
plural of “store” — a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services
From this reading The wifedom in her was plundering the wild stores of her generous soul for the man, for--as Richard had said that day, that memorable day!--the father of her child.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading When she rose from the child's cot, where her lips had caught the warmth that her husband had left on them, she stood for a moment bewildered in the middle of the room.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading How had the night gone for her?
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading When she rose from the child's cot, where her lips had caught the warmth that her husband had left on them, she stood for a moment bewildered in the middle of the room.
throbbingnounUS /ˈθrɑːbɪŋ/
an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)
From this reading She looked at the door out of which he had gone, her bosom beating hard, her heart throbbing so that it hurt her--that she could have cried out from mere physical pain.
warmthnounUS /wɔːrmθ/
the sensation caused by heat energy
From this reading When she rose from the child's cot, where her lips had caught the warmth that her husband had left on them, she stood for a moment bewildered in the middle of the room.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The wifedom in her was plundering the wild stores of her generous soul for the man, for--as Richard had said that day, that memorable day!--the father of her child.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading When she rose from the child's cot, where her lips had caught the warmth that her husband had left on them, she stood for a moment bewildered in the middle of the room.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading When she rose from the child's cot, where her lips had caught the warmth that her husband had left on them, she stood for a moment bewildered in the middle of the room.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading She looked at the door out of which he had gone, her bosom beating hard, her heart throbbing so that it hurt her--that she could have cried out from mere physical pain.
wifedom
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The wifedom in her was plundering the wild stores of her generous soul for the man, for--as Richard had said that day, that memorable day!--the father of her child.
wildadjectiveUS /waɪld/
marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
From this reading The wifedom in her was plundering the wild stores of her generous soul for the man, for--as Richard had said that day, that memorable day!--the father of her child.
