adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It was considered to be a great thing to catch the Roman Catholic vote in Westminster.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading For many years it has been considered a great thing both in the House and out of the House to "catch" Roman Catholic votes.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading There are two modes of catching these votes.
BARHAM
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From this reading FATHER BARHAM VISITS LONDON.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It was considered to be a great thing to catch the Roman Catholic vote in Westminster.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading For many years it has been considered a great thing both in the House and out of the House to "catch" Roman Catholic votes.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading This or that individual Roman Catholic may be promoted to place, so that he personally may be made secure; or the right hand of fellowship may be extended to the people of the Pope generally, so that the people of the Pope may be taught to think that a general step is being made towards the reconversion of the nation.
bothdeterminerUS /boʊθ/
the two together, not just one
From this reading For many years it has been considered a great thing both in the House and out of the House to "catch" Roman Catholic votes.
catchverbUS /kætʃ/
discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
From this reading It was considered to be a great thing to catch the Roman Catholic vote in Westminster.
catchingnounUS /ˈkætʃɪŋ/
(baseball) playing the position of catcher on a baseball team
From this reading There are two modes of catching these votes.
CatholicadjectiveUS /ˈkæθlɪk/
of or relating to or supporting Catholicism
From this reading It was considered to be a great thing to catch the Roman Catholic vote in Westminster.
consideredadjectiveUS /kənˈsɪdərd/
carefully weighed
From this reading It was considered to be a great thing to catch the Roman Catholic vote in Westminster.
extendedadjectiveUS /ɪkˈstendəd/
relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
From this reading This or that individual Roman Catholic may be promoted to place, so that he personally may be made secure; or the right hand of fellowship may be extended to the people of the Pope generally, so that the people of the Pope may be taught to think that a general step is being made towards the reconversion of the nation.
FATHERnounUS /ˈfɑːðər/
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading FATHER BARHAM VISITS LONDON.
fellowshipnounUS /ˈfeloʊʃɪp/
an association of people who share common beliefs or activities
From this reading This or that individual Roman Catholic may be promoted to place, so that he personally may be made secure; or the right hand of fellowship may be extended to the people of the Pope generally, so that the people of the Pope may be taught to think that a general step is being made towards the reconversion of the nation.
ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For many years it has been considered a great thing both in the House and out of the House to "catch" Roman Catholic votes.
generaladjectiveUS /ˈdʒenərəl/
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading This or that individual Roman Catholic may be promoted to place, so that he personally may be made secure; or the right hand of fellowship may be extended to the people of the Pope generally, so that the people of the Pope may be taught to think that a general step is being made towards the reconversion of the nation.
generallyadverbUS /ˈdʒenərəli/
usually; as a rule
From this reading This or that individual Roman Catholic may be promoted to place, so that he personally may be made secure; or the right hand of fellowship may be extended to the people of the Pope generally, so that the people of the Pope may be taught to think that a general step is being made towards the reconversion of the nation.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading It was considered to be a great thing to catch the Roman Catholic vote in Westminster.
handnounUS /hænd/
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading This or that individual Roman Catholic may be promoted to place, so that he personally may be made secure; or the right hand of fellowship may be extended to the people of the Pope generally, so that the people of the Pope may be taught to think that a general step is being made towards the reconversion of the nation.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading For many years it has been considered a great thing both in the House and out of the House to "catch" Roman Catholic votes.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading This or that individual Roman Catholic may be promoted to place, so that he personally may be made secure; or the right hand of fellowship may be extended to the people of the Pope generally, so that the people of the Pope may be taught to think that a general step is being made towards the reconversion of the nation.
HousenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading For many years it has been considered a great thing both in the House and out of the House to "catch" Roman Catholic votes.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It was considered to be a great thing to catch the Roman Catholic vote in Westminster.
individualadjectiveUS /ˌɪndəˈvɪdʒəwəl/
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
From this reading This or that individual Roman Catholic may be promoted to place, so that he personally may be made secure; or the right hand of fellowship may be extended to the people of the Pope generally, so that the people of the Pope may be taught to think that a general step is being made towards the reconversion of the nation.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This or that individual Roman Catholic may be promoted to place, so that he personally may be made secure; or the right hand of fellowship may be extended to the people of the Pope generally, so that the people of the Pope may be taught to think that a general step is being made towards the reconversion of the nation.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was considered to be a great thing to catch the Roman Catholic vote in Westminster.
LONDONnounUS /ˈlʌndən/
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading FATHER BARHAM VISITS LONDON.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading This or that individual Roman Catholic may be promoted to place, so that he personally may be made secure; or the right hand of fellowship may be extended to the people of the Pope generally, so that the people of the Pope may be taught to think that a general step is being made towards the reconversion of the nation.
manyadjectiveUS /ˈmeni/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading For many years it has been considered a great thing both in the House and out of the House to "catch" Roman Catholic votes.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading This or that individual Roman Catholic may be promoted to place, so that he personally may be made secure; or the right hand of fellowship may be extended to the people of the Pope generally, so that the people of the Pope may be taught to think that a general step is being made towards the reconversion of the nation.
modesnounUS /moʊdz/
plural of “mode” — how something is done or how it happens
From this reading There are two modes of catching these votes.
nationnounUS /ˈneɪʃən/
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading This or that individual Roman Catholic may be promoted to place, so that he personally may be made secure; or the right hand of fellowship may be extended to the people of the Pope generally, so that the people of the Pope may be taught to think that a general step is being made towards the reconversion of the nation.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading For many years it has been considered a great thing both in the House and out of the House to "catch" Roman Catholic votes.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading This or that individual Roman Catholic may be promoted to place, so that he personally may be made secure; or the right hand of fellowship may be extended to the people of the Pope generally, so that the people of the Pope may be taught to think that a general step is being made towards the reconversion of the nation.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading For many years it has been considered a great thing both in the House and out of the House to "catch" Roman Catholic votes.
peoplenounUS /ˈpiːpəl/
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading This or that individual Roman Catholic may be promoted to place, so that he personally may be made secure; or the right hand of fellowship may be extended to the people of the Pope generally, so that the people of the Pope may be taught to think that a general step is being made towards the reconversion of the nation.
personallyadverbUS /ˈpɜːrsənəli/
as yourself
From this reading This or that individual Roman Catholic may be promoted to place, so that he personally may be made secure; or the right hand of fellowship may be extended to the people of the Pope generally, so that the people of the Pope may be taught to think that a general step is being made towards the reconversion of the nation.
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading This or that individual Roman Catholic may be promoted to place, so that he personally may be made secure; or the right hand of fellowship may be extended to the people of the Pope generally, so that the people of the Pope may be taught to think that a general step is being made towards the reconversion of the nation.
PopenounUS /poʊp/
the head of the Roman Catholic Church
From this reading This or that individual Roman Catholic may be promoted to place, so that he personally may be made secure; or the right hand of fellowship may be extended to the people of the Pope generally, so that the people of the Pope may be taught to think that a general step is being made towards the reconversion of the nation.
promotedverbUS /prəˈmoʊtɪd/
past form of “promote” — contribute to the progress or growth of
From this reading This or that individual Roman Catholic may be promoted to place, so that he personally may be made secure; or the right hand of fellowship may be extended to the people of the Pope generally, so that the people of the Pope may be taught to think that a general step is being made towards the reconversion of the nation.
reconversion
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From this reading This or that individual Roman Catholic may be promoted to place, so that he personally may be made secure; or the right hand of fellowship may be extended to the people of the Pope generally, so that the people of the Pope may be taught to think that a general step is being made towards the reconversion of the nation.
rightadverbUS /raɪt/
precisely, exactly
From this reading This or that individual Roman Catholic may be promoted to place, so that he personally may be made secure; or the right hand of fellowship may be extended to the people of the Pope generally, so that the people of the Pope may be taught to think that a general step is being made towards the reconversion of the nation.
RomanadjectiveUS /ˈroʊmən/
relating to or characteristic of people of Rome
From this reading It was considered to be a great thing to catch the Roman Catholic vote in Westminster.
secureverbUS /sɪˈkjʊr/
get by special effort
From this reading This or that individual Roman Catholic may be promoted to place, so that he personally may be made secure; or the right hand of fellowship may be extended to the people of the Pope generally, so that the people of the Pope may be taught to think that a general step is being made towards the reconversion of the nation.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading This or that individual Roman Catholic may be promoted to place, so that he personally may be made secure; or the right hand of fellowship may be extended to the people of the Pope generally, so that the people of the Pope may be taught to think that a general step is being made towards the reconversion of the nation.
stepnounUS /step/
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading This or that individual Roman Catholic may be promoted to place, so that he personally may be made secure; or the right hand of fellowship may be extended to the people of the Pope generally, so that the people of the Pope may be taught to think that a general step is being made towards the reconversion of the nation.
taughtverbUS /tɔːt/
inflected form of “teach” — impart skills or knowledge to
From this reading This or that individual Roman Catholic may be promoted to place, so that he personally may be made secure; or the right hand of fellowship may be extended to the people of the Pope generally, so that the people of the Pope may be taught to think that a general step is being made towards the reconversion of the nation.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading This or that individual Roman Catholic may be promoted to place, so that he personally may be made secure; or the right hand of fellowship may be extended to the people of the Pope generally, so that the people of the Pope may be taught to think that a general step is being made towards the reconversion of the nation.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It was considered to be a great thing to catch the Roman Catholic vote in Westminster.
ThereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading There are two modes of catching these votes.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading There are two modes of catching these votes.
thingnounUS /θɪŋ/
a special situation
From this reading It was considered to be a great thing to catch the Roman Catholic vote in Westminster.
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading This or that individual Roman Catholic may be promoted to place, so that he personally may be made secure; or the right hand of fellowship may be extended to the people of the Pope generally, so that the people of the Pope may be taught to think that a general step is being made towards the reconversion of the nation.
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This or that individual Roman Catholic may be promoted to place, so that he personally may be made secure; or the right hand of fellowship may be extended to the people of the Pope generally, so that the people of the Pope may be taught to think that a general step is being made towards the reconversion of the nation.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It was considered to be a great thing to catch the Roman Catholic vote in Westminster.
towardsprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrdz/
in the direction of
From this reading This or that individual Roman Catholic may be promoted to place, so that he personally may be made secure; or the right hand of fellowship may be extended to the people of the Pope generally, so that the people of the Pope may be taught to think that a general step is being made towards the reconversion of the nation.
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading There are two modes of catching these votes.
VISITSnounUS /ˈvɪzɪts/
plural of “visit” — the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time
From this reading FATHER BARHAM VISITS LONDON.
votenounUS /voʊt/
a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative
From this reading It was considered to be a great thing to catch the Roman Catholic vote in Westminster.
votesnounUS /voʊts/
plural of “vote” — a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative
From this reading For many years it has been considered a great thing both in the House and out of the House to "catch" Roman Catholic votes.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was considered to be a great thing to catch the Roman Catholic vote in Westminster.
WestminsternounUS /ˌwestˈmɪnstər/
a borough of Greater London on the Thames; contains Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey
From this reading It was considered to be a great thing to catch the Roman Catholic vote in Westminster.
yearsnounUS /jɪrz/
a late time of life
From this reading For many years it has been considered a great thing both in the House and out of the House to "catch" Roman Catholic votes.
