adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading They came all too soon to a gate giving upon the public road and the world of the living who make remarks about strange sights they witness.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading They came all too soon to a gate giving upon the public road and the world of the living who make remarks about strange sights they witness.
accordedverbUS /əˈkɔːrdɪd/
past form of “accord” — go together
From this reading Still it was a quiet street, and they were accorded no immediate reception.
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 They came all too soon to a gate giving upon the public road and the world of the living who make remarks about strange sights they witness.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading They came all too soon to a gate giving upon the public road and the world of the living who make remarks about strange sights they witness.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Never had he dreamed so rich a treat could be his.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading It was a lovely vehicle, drawn by a lovely fat pony, and the Wilbur twin had often envied those privileged to ride in it.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading They came all too soon to a gate giving upon the public road and the world of the living who make remarks about strange sights they witness.
cartnounUS /kɑːrt/
a heavy open wagon usually having two wheels and drawn by an animal
From this reading There stood the pony cart of Miss Juliana, and this, she made known, they were to enter.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Never had he dreamed so rich a treat could be his.
drawnadjectiveUS /drɔːn/
showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
From this reading It was a lovely vehicle, drawn by a lovely fat pony, and the Wilbur twin had often envied those privileged to ride in it.
dreamedadjectiveUS /driːmd/
conceived of or imagined or hoped for
From this reading Never had he dreamed so rich a treat could be his.
enterverbUS /ˈentər/
to come or go into
From this reading There stood the pony cart of Miss Juliana, and this, she made known, they were to enter.
enviedverbUS /ˈenvid/
inflected form of “envy” — feel envious towards; admire enviously
From this reading It was a lovely vehicle, drawn by a lovely fat pony, and the Wilbur twin had often envied those privileged to ride in it.
fatadjectiveUS /fæt/
having an (over)abundance of flesh
From this reading It was a lovely vehicle, drawn by a lovely fat pony, and the Wilbur twin had often envied those privileged to ride in it.
gatenounUS /ɡeɪt/
a movable barrier in a fence or wall
From this reading They came all too soon to a gate giving upon the public road and the world of the living who make remarks about strange sights they witness.
givingnounUS /ˈɡɪvɪŋ/
the act of giving
From this reading They came all too soon to a gate giving upon the public road and the world of the living who make remarks about strange sights they witness.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading It was a lovely vehicle, drawn by a lovely fat pony, and the Wilbur twin had often envied those privileged to ride in it.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Never had he dreamed so rich a treat could be his.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Never had he dreamed so rich a treat could be his.
immediateadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈmiːdiːət/
of the present time and place
From this reading Still it was a quiet street, and they were accorded no immediate reception.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It was a lovely vehicle, drawn by a lovely fat pony, and the Wilbur twin had often envied those privileged to ride in it.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Still it was a quiet street, and they were accorded no immediate reception.
Juliana
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading There stood the pony cart of Miss Juliana, and this, she made known, they were to enter.
knownadjectiveUS /noʊn/
apprehended with certainty
From this reading There stood the pony cart of Miss Juliana, and this, she made known, they were to enter.
livingnounUS /ˈlɪvɪŋ/
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
From this reading They came all too soon to a gate giving upon the public road and the world of the living who make remarks about strange sights they witness.
lovelyadjectiveUS /ˈlʌvli/
appealing to the emotions as well as the eye
From this reading It was a lovely vehicle, drawn by a lovely fat pony, and the Wilbur twin had often envied those privileged to ride in it.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading There stood the pony cart of Miss Juliana, and this, she made known, they were to enter.
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading They came all too soon to a gate giving upon the public road and the world of the living who make remarks about strange sights they witness.
MissverbUS /mɪs/
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading There stood the pony cart of Miss Juliana, and this, she made known, they were to enter.
NeveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Never had he dreamed so rich a treat could be his.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading Still it was a quiet street, and they were accorded no immediate reception.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading They came all too soon to a gate giving upon the public road and the world of the living who make remarks about strange sights they witness.
oftenadverbUS /ˈɔːfən/
many times at short intervals
From this reading It was a lovely vehicle, drawn by a lovely fat pony, and the Wilbur twin had often envied those privileged to ride in it.
ponynounUS /ˈpoʊniː/
a range horse of the western United States
From this reading There stood the pony cart of Miss Juliana, and this, she made known, they were to enter.
privilegedadjectiveUS /ˈprɪvlədʒd/
blessed with privileges
From this reading It was a lovely vehicle, drawn by a lovely fat pony, and the Wilbur twin had often envied those privileged to ride in it.
publicnounUS /ˈpʌblɪk/
people in general considered as a whole
From this reading They came all too soon to a gate giving upon the public road and the world of the living who make remarks about strange sights they witness.
quietadjectiveUS /ˈkwaɪət/
characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
From this reading Still it was a quiet street, and they were accorded no immediate reception.
receptionnounUS /rɪˈsepʃən/
the manner in which something is greeted
From this reading Still it was a quiet street, and they were accorded no immediate reception.
remarksnounUS /rɪˈmɑːrks/
plural of “remark” — a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
From this reading They came all too soon to a gate giving upon the public road and the world of the living who make remarks about strange sights they witness.
richadjectiveUS /rɪtʃ/
possessing material wealth
From this reading Never had he dreamed so rich a treat could be his.
rideverbUS /raɪd/
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading It was a lovely vehicle, drawn by a lovely fat pony, and the Wilbur twin had often envied those privileged to ride in it.
roadnounUS /roʊd/
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading They came all too soon to a gate giving upon the public road and the world of the living who make remarks about strange sights they witness.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading There stood the pony cart of Miss Juliana, and this, she made known, they were to enter.
sightsnounUS /saɪts/
an optical instrument for aiding the eye in aiming, as on a firearm or surveying instrument
From this reading They came all too soon to a gate giving upon the public road and the world of the living who make remarks about strange sights they witness.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Never had he dreamed so rich a treat could be his.
soonadverbUS /suːn/
in the near future
From this reading They came all too soon to a gate giving upon the public road and the world of the living who make remarks about strange sights they witness.
StilladjectiveUS /stɪl/
not in physical motion
From this reading Still it was a quiet street, and they were accorded no immediate reception.
stoodverbUS /stʊd/
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading There stood the pony cart of Miss Juliana, and this, she made known, they were to enter.
strangeadjectiveUS /streɪndʒ/
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading They came all too soon to a gate giving upon the public road and the world of the living who make remarks about strange sights they witness.
streetnounUS /striːt/
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading Still it was a quiet street, and they were accorded no immediate reception.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading They came all too soon to a gate giving upon the public road and the world of the living who make remarks about strange sights they witness.
ThereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading There stood the pony cart of Miss Juliana, and this, she made known, they were to enter.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They came all too soon to a gate giving upon the public road and the world of the living who make remarks about strange sights they witness.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading There stood the pony cart of Miss Juliana, and this, she made known, they were to enter.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading It was a lovely vehicle, drawn by a lovely fat pony, and the Wilbur twin had often envied those privileged to ride in it.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading They came all too soon to a gate giving upon the public road and the world of the living who make remarks about strange sights they witness.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading They came all too soon to a gate giving upon the public road and the world of the living who make remarks about strange sights they witness.
treatverbUS /triːt/
interact in a certain way
From this reading Never had he dreamed so rich a treat could be his.
twinnounUS /twɪn/
either of two offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy
From this reading It was a lovely vehicle, drawn by a lovely fat pony, and the Wilbur twin had often envied those privileged to ride in it.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading They came all too soon to a gate giving upon the public road and the world of the living who make remarks about strange sights they witness.
vehiclenounUS /ˈviːhɪkəl/
a conveyance that transports people or objects
From this reading It was a lovely vehicle, drawn by a lovely fat pony, and the Wilbur twin had often envied those privileged to ride in it.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Still it was a quiet street, and they were accorded no immediate reception.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Still it was a quiet street, and they were accorded no immediate reception.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading They came all too soon to a gate giving upon the public road and the world of the living who make remarks about strange sights they witness.
Wilbur
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It was a lovely vehicle, drawn by a lovely fat pony, and the Wilbur twin had often envied those privileged to ride in it.
witnessnounUS /ˈwɪtnəs/
someone who sees an event and reports what happened
From this reading They came all too soon to a gate giving upon the public road and the world of the living who make remarks about strange sights they witness.
worldnounUS /wɜːrld/
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading They came all too soon to a gate giving upon the public road and the world of the living who make remarks about strange sights they witness.