AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A whole day I spent in searching the copies issued by this and that journal during the months that Romeo was in Bath.
accessnounUS /ˈækses/
the right to enter
From this reading I secured access, without difficulty, to these files.
accountnounUS /əˈkaʊnt/
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading The accounts of his début all showed that Mr. Pryse Gordon's account of it was fabulous.
accountsnounUS /əˈkaʊnts/
plural of “account” — a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading The accounts of his début all showed that Mr. Pryse Gordon's account of it was fabulous.
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 In the yellow pages of these forgotten prints I came upon many complimentary allusions to Mr. Coates: 'The visitor welcomed (by all our aristocracy) from distant Ind,' 'the ubiquitous,' 'the charitable riche.'
allusionsnounUS /əˈluːʒənz/
plural of “allusion” — passing reference or indirect mention
From this reading In the yellow pages of these forgotten prints I came upon many complimentary allusions to Mr. Coates: 'The visitor welcomed (by all our aristocracy) from distant Ind,' 'the ubiquitous,' 'the charitable riche.'
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A whole day I spent in searching the copies issued by this and that journal during the months that Romeo was in Bath.
aristocracynounUS /ˌerəˈstɑːkrəsi/
a privileged class holding hereditary titles
From this reading In the yellow pages of these forgotten prints I came upon many complimentary allusions to Mr. Coates: 'The visitor welcomed (by all our aristocracy) from distant Ind,' 'the ubiquitous,' 'the charitable riche.'
BathnounUS /bæθ/
a vessel containing liquid in which something is immersed (as to process it or to maintain it at a constant temperature or to lubricate it)
From this reading A whole day I spent in searching the copies issued by this and that journal during the months that Romeo was in Bath.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading A whole day I spent in searching the copies issued by this and that journal during the months that Romeo was in Bath.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading In the yellow pages of these forgotten prints I came upon many complimentary allusions to Mr. Coates: 'The visitor welcomed (by all our aristocracy) from distant Ind,' 'the ubiquitous,' 'the charitable riche.'
charitableadjectiveUS /ˈtʃærətəbəl/
relating to or characterized by charity
From this reading In the yellow pages of these forgotten prints I came upon many complimentary allusions to Mr. Coates: 'The visitor welcomed (by all our aristocracy) from distant Ind,' 'the ubiquitous,' 'the charitable riche.'
CoatesverbUS /ˈkoʊˈeɪts/
third-person singular of “coat” — put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface
From this reading In the yellow pages of these forgotten prints I came upon many complimentary allusions to Mr. Coates: 'The visitor welcomed (by all our aristocracy) from distant Ind,' 'the ubiquitous,' 'the charitable riche.'
complimentaryadjectiveUS /ˌkɑːmpləˈmentəri/
conveying or resembling a compliment
From this reading In the yellow pages of these forgotten prints I came upon many complimentary allusions to Mr. Coates: 'The visitor welcomed (by all our aristocracy) from distant Ind,' 'the ubiquitous,' 'the charitable riche.'
constantadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːnstənt/
unvarying in nature
From this reading Of his 'forthcoming impersonation of Romeo and Juliet' there were constant puffs, quite in the modern manner.
copiesnounUS /ˈkɑːpiz/
plural of “copy” — a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)
From this reading A whole day I spent in searching the copies issued by this and that journal during the months that Romeo was in Bath.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading A whole day I spent in searching the copies issued by this and that journal during the months that Romeo was in Bath.
difficultynounUS /ˈdɪfəkəlti/
an effort that is inconvenient
From this reading I secured access, without difficulty, to these files.
distantadjectiveUS /ˈdɪstənt/
separated in space or coming from or going to a distance
From this reading In the yellow pages of these forgotten prints I came upon many complimentary allusions to Mr. Coates: 'The visitor welcomed (by all our aristocracy) from distant Ind,' 'the ubiquitous,' 'the charitable riche.'
duringprepositionUS /ˈdʊrɪŋ/
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading A whole day I spent in searching the copies issued by this and that journal during the months that Romeo was in Bath.
début
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From this reading The accounts of his début all showed that Mr. Pryse Gordon's account of it was fabulous.
fabulousadjectiveUS /ˈfæbjələs/
extremely pleasing
From this reading The accounts of his début all showed that Mr. Pryse Gordon's account of it was fabulous.
filesnounUS /faɪlz/
plural of “file” — a set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together
From this reading I secured access, without difficulty, to these files.
forgottenadjectiveUS /fərˈɡɑːt.n̩/
Not remembered; lapsed from memory.
From this reading In the yellow pages of these forgotten prints I came upon many complimentary allusions to Mr. Coates: 'The visitor welcomed (by all our aristocracy) from distant Ind,' 'the ubiquitous,' 'the charitable riche.'
forthcomingadjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrθˈkʌmɪŋ/
at ease in talking to others
From this reading Of his 'forthcoming impersonation of Romeo and Juliet' there were constant puffs, quite in the modern manner.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading In the yellow pages of these forgotten prints I came upon many complimentary allusions to Mr. Coates: 'The visitor welcomed (by all our aristocracy) from distant Ind,' 'the ubiquitous,' 'the charitable riche.'
Gordon's
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From this reading The accounts of his début all showed that Mr. Pryse Gordon's account of it was fabulous.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Of his 'forthcoming impersonation of Romeo and Juliet' there were constant puffs, quite in the modern manner.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I secured access, without difficulty, to these files.
impersonationnounUS /ˌɪmpərsəˈneɪʃən/
a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect
From this reading Of his 'forthcoming impersonation of Romeo and Juliet' there were constant puffs, quite in the modern manner.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A whole day I spent in searching the copies issued by this and that journal during the months that Romeo was in Bath.
Ind
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading In the yellow pages of these forgotten prints I came upon many complimentary allusions to Mr. Coates: 'The visitor welcomed (by all our aristocracy) from distant Ind,' 'the ubiquitous,' 'the charitable riche.'
issuedverbUS /ˈɪʃuːd/
past form of “issue” — prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
From this reading A whole day I spent in searching the copies issued by this and that journal during the months that Romeo was in Bath.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The accounts of his début all showed that Mr. Pryse Gordon's account of it was fabulous.
journalnounUS /ˈdʒɜːrnəl/
a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations
From this reading A whole day I spent in searching the copies issued by this and that journal during the months that Romeo was in Bath.
Juliet
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Of his 'forthcoming impersonation of Romeo and Juliet' there were constant puffs, quite in the modern manner.
mannernounUS /ˈmænər/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Of his 'forthcoming impersonation of Romeo and Juliet' there were constant puffs, quite in the modern manner.
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 In the yellow pages of these forgotten prints I came upon many complimentary allusions to Mr. Coates: 'The visitor welcomed (by all our aristocracy) from distant Ind,' 'the ubiquitous,' 'the charitable riche.'
modernadjectiveUS /ˈmɑːdərn/
belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages
From this reading Of his 'forthcoming impersonation of Romeo and Juliet' there were constant puffs, quite in the modern manner.
monthsnounUS /mʌnθs/
plural of “month” — one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading A whole day I spent in searching the copies issued by this and that journal during the months that Romeo was in Bath.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading In the yellow pages of these forgotten prints I came upon many complimentary allusions to Mr. Coates: 'The visitor welcomed (by all our aristocracy) from distant Ind,' 'the ubiquitous,' 'the charitable riche.'
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In the yellow pages of these forgotten prints I came upon many complimentary allusions to Mr. Coates: 'The visitor welcomed (by all our aristocracy) from distant Ind,' 'the ubiquitous,' 'the charitable riche.'
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading In the yellow pages of these forgotten prints I came upon many complimentary allusions to Mr. Coates: 'The visitor welcomed (by all our aristocracy) from distant Ind,' 'the ubiquitous,' 'the charitable riche.'
pagesnounUS /ˈpeɪdʒəz/
plural of “page” — one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
From this reading In the yellow pages of these forgotten prints I came upon many complimentary allusions to Mr. Coates: 'The visitor welcomed (by all our aristocracy) from distant Ind,' 'the ubiquitous,' 'the charitable riche.'
printsnounUS /prɪnts/
plural of “print” — the text appearing in a book, newspaper, or other printed publication
From this reading In the yellow pages of these forgotten prints I came upon many complimentary allusions to Mr. Coates: 'The visitor welcomed (by all our aristocracy) from distant Ind,' 'the ubiquitous,' 'the charitable riche.'
Pryse
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The accounts of his début all showed that Mr. Pryse Gordon's account of it was fabulous.
puffsnounUS /pʌfs/
plural of “puff” — a short light gust of air
From this reading Of his 'forthcoming impersonation of Romeo and Juliet' there were constant puffs, quite in the modern manner.
quiteadverbUS /kwaɪt/
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading Of his 'forthcoming impersonation of Romeo and Juliet' there were constant puffs, quite in the modern manner.
riche
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading In the yellow pages of these forgotten prints I came upon many complimentary allusions to Mr. Coates: 'The visitor welcomed (by all our aristocracy) from distant Ind,' 'the ubiquitous,' 'the charitable riche.'
RomeonounUS /ˈroʊmioʊ/
an ardent male lover
From this reading A whole day I spent in searching the copies issued by this and that journal during the months that Romeo was in Bath.
searchingadjectiveUS /ˈsɜːrtʃɪŋ/
diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation
From this reading A whole day I spent in searching the copies issued by this and that journal during the months that Romeo was in Bath.
securedverbUS /sɪˈkjʊrd/
past form of “secure” — get by special effort
From this reading I secured access, without difficulty, to these files.
showedverbUS /ʃoʊd/
past form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading The accounts of his début all showed that Mr. Pryse Gordon's account of it was fabulous.
spentadjectiveUS /spent/
depleted of energy, force, or strength
From this reading A whole day I spent in searching the copies issued by this and that journal during the months that Romeo was in Bath.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading A whole day I spent in searching the copies issued by this and that journal during the months that Romeo was in Bath.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A whole day I spent in searching the copies issued by this and that journal during the months that Romeo was in Bath.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading Of his 'forthcoming impersonation of Romeo and Juliet' there were constant puffs, quite in the modern manner.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading I secured access, without difficulty, to these files.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading A whole day I spent in searching the copies issued by this and that journal during the months that Romeo was in Bath.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I secured access, without difficulty, to these files.
ubiquitousadjectiveUS /juːˈbɪkwɪtəs/
being present everywhere at once
From this reading In the yellow pages of these forgotten prints I came upon many complimentary allusions to Mr. Coates: 'The visitor welcomed (by all our aristocracy) from distant Ind,' 'the ubiquitous,' 'the charitable riche.'
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading In the yellow pages of these forgotten prints I came upon many complimentary allusions to Mr. Coates: 'The visitor welcomed (by all our aristocracy) from distant Ind,' 'the ubiquitous,' 'the charitable riche.'
visitornounUS /ˈvɪzɪtər/
someone who visits
From this reading In the yellow pages of these forgotten prints I came upon many complimentary allusions to Mr. Coates: 'The visitor welcomed (by all our aristocracy) from distant Ind,' 'the ubiquitous,' 'the charitable riche.'
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A whole day I spent in searching the copies issued by this and that journal during the months that Romeo was in Bath.
welcomedverbUS /ˈwelkəmd/
past form of “welcome” — accept gladly
From this reading In the yellow pages of these forgotten prints I came upon many complimentary allusions to Mr. Coates: 'The visitor welcomed (by all our aristocracy) from distant Ind,' 'the ubiquitous,' 'the charitable riche.'
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Of his 'forthcoming impersonation of Romeo and Juliet' there were constant puffs, quite in the modern manner.
wholeadjectiveUS /hoʊl/
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading A whole day I spent in searching the copies issued by this and that journal during the months that Romeo was in Bath.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading I secured access, without difficulty, to these files.
yellowadjectiveUS /ˈjeloʊ/
of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk
From this reading In the yellow pages of these forgotten prints I came upon many complimentary allusions to Mr. Coates: 'The visitor welcomed (by all our aristocracy) from distant Ind,' 'the ubiquitous,' 'the charitable riche.'
