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 She had him first; and I'm all for her."
amusingadjectiveUS /əˈmjuːzɪŋ/
providing enjoyment; pleasantly entertaining
From this reading Burnamy may be merely amusing himself, or he may be consoling himself; but in either case I think the pivotal girl has as much right to him as Miss Triscoe.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading They have been known to seek the society of girls in general, of any girl, because some girl has made them happy; and when some girl has made them unhappy, they are still more susceptible.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading They have been known to seek the society of girls in general, of any girl, because some girl has made them happy; and when some girl has made them unhappy, they are still more susceptible.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Men," he went on, "are very delicately constituted; very peculiarly.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Burnamy may be merely amusing himself, or he may be consoling himself; but in either case I think the pivotal girl has as much right to him as Miss Triscoe.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Burnamy may be merely amusing himself, or he may be consoling himself; but in either case I think the pivotal girl has as much right to him as Miss Triscoe.
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading They have been known to seek the society of girls in general, of any girl, because some girl has made them happy; and when some girl has made them unhappy, they are still more susceptible.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading They have been known to seek the society of girls in general, of any girl, because some girl has made them happy; and when some girl has made them unhappy, they are still more susceptible.
Burnamy
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From this reading Burnamy may be merely amusing himself, or he may be consoling himself; but in either case I think the pivotal girl has as much right to him as Miss Triscoe.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Burnamy may be merely amusing himself, or he may be consoling himself; but in either case I think the pivotal girl has as much right to him as Miss Triscoe.
casenounUS /keɪs/
an occurrence of something
From this reading Burnamy may be merely amusing himself, or he may be consoling himself; but in either case I think the pivotal girl has as much right to him as Miss Triscoe.
consolingadjectiveUS /kənˈsoʊlɪŋ/
affording comfort or solace
From this reading Burnamy may be merely amusing himself, or he may be consoling himself; but in either case I think the pivotal girl has as much right to him as Miss Triscoe.
constitutedadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːnstətuːtəd/
brought about or set up or accepted; especially long established
From this reading "Men," he went on, "are very delicately constituted; very peculiarly.
dareverbUS /der/
take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
From this reading "Oh, I dare say!"
delicatelyadverbUS /ˈdeləkətli/
in a delicate manner
From this reading "Men," he went on, "are very delicately constituted; very peculiarly.
eitherdeterminerUS /ˈiːðər/
one or the other of two
From this reading Burnamy may be merely amusing himself, or he may be consoling himself; but in either case I think the pivotal girl has as much right to him as Miss Triscoe.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading She had him first; and I'm all for her."
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading She had him first; and I'm all for her."
generaladjectiveUS /ˈdʒenərəl/
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading They have been known to seek the society of girls in general, of any girl, because some girl has made them happy; and when some girl has made them unhappy, they are still more susceptible.
girlnounUS /ɡɜːrl/
a young female
From this reading They have been known to seek the society of girls in general, of any girl, because some girl has made them happy; and when some girl has made them unhappy, they are still more susceptible.
girlsnounUS /ɡɜːrlz/
plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading They have been known to seek the society of girls in general, of any girl, because some girl has made them happy; and when some girl has made them unhappy, they are still more susceptible.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She had him first; and I'm all for her."
happyadjectiveUS /ˈhæpi/
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading They have been known to seek the society of girls in general, of any girl, because some girl has made them happy; and when some girl has made them unhappy, they are still more susceptible.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading They have been known to seek the society of girls in general, of any girl, because some girl has made them happy; and when some girl has made them unhappy, they are still more susceptible.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading They have been known to seek the society of girls in general, of any girl, because some girl has made them happy; and when some girl has made them unhappy, they are still more susceptible.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Men," he went on, "are very delicately constituted; very peculiarly.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She had him first; and I'm all for her."
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Burnamy may be merely amusing himself, or he may be consoling himself; but in either case I think the pivotal girl has as much right to him as Miss Triscoe.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Burnamy may be merely amusing himself, or he may be consoling himself; but in either case I think the pivotal girl has as much right to him as Miss Triscoe.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Oh, I dare say!"
I'm
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From this reading She had him first; and I'm all for her."
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading They have been known to seek the society of girls in general, of any girl, because some girl has made them happy; and when some girl has made them unhappy, they are still more susceptible.
knownadjectiveUS /noʊn/
apprehended with certainty
From this reading They have been known to seek the society of girls in general, of any girl, because some girl has made them happy; and when some girl has made them unhappy, they are still more susceptible.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading They have been known to seek the society of girls in general, of any girl, because some girl has made them happy; and when some girl has made them unhappy, they are still more susceptible.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Burnamy may be merely amusing himself, or he may be consoling himself; but in either case I think the pivotal girl has as much right to him as Miss Triscoe.
MennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading "Men," he went on, "are very delicately constituted; very peculiarly.
merelyadverbUS /ˈmɪrli/
and nothing more
From this reading Burnamy may be merely amusing himself, or he may be consoling himself; but in either case I think the pivotal girl has as much right to him as Miss Triscoe.
MissverbUS /mɪs/
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading Burnamy may be merely amusing himself, or he may be consoling himself; but in either case I think the pivotal girl has as much right to him as Miss Triscoe.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading They have been known to seek the society of girls in general, of any girl, because some girl has made them happy; and when some girl has made them unhappy, they are still more susceptible.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Burnamy may be merely amusing himself, or he may be consoling himself; but in either case I think the pivotal girl has as much right to him as Miss Triscoe.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading They have been known to seek the society of girls in general, of any girl, because some girl has made them happy; and when some girl has made them unhappy, they are still more susceptible.
OhnounUS /oʊ/
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh, I dare say!"
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "Men," he went on, "are very delicately constituted; very peculiarly.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Burnamy may be merely amusing himself, or he may be consoling himself; but in either case I think the pivotal girl has as much right to him as Miss Triscoe.
peculiarlyadverbUS /pɪˈkjuːljərli/
uniquely or characteristically
From this reading "Men," he went on, "are very delicately constituted; very peculiarly.
pivotaladjectiveUS /ˈpɪvətəl/
being of crucial importance
From this reading Burnamy may be merely amusing himself, or he may be consoling himself; but in either case I think the pivotal girl has as much right to him as Miss Triscoe.
rightadverbUS /raɪt/
precisely, exactly
From this reading Burnamy may be merely amusing himself, or he may be consoling himself; but in either case I think the pivotal girl has as much right to him as Miss Triscoe.
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading "Oh, I dare say!"
seekverbUS /siːk/
try to get or reach
From this reading They have been known to seek the society of girls in general, of any girl, because some girl has made them happy; and when some girl has made them unhappy, they are still more susceptible.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She had him first; and I'm all for her."
societynounUS /səˈsaɪəti/
an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
From this reading They have been known to seek the society of girls in general, of any girl, because some girl has made them happy; and when some girl has made them unhappy, they are still more susceptible.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading They have been known to seek the society of girls in general, of any girl, because some girl has made them happy; and when some girl has made them unhappy, they are still more susceptible.
stilladjectiveUS /stɪl/
not in physical motion
From this reading They have been known to seek the society of girls in general, of any girl, because some girl has made them happy; and when some girl has made them unhappy, they are still more susceptible.
susceptibleadjectiveUS /səˈseptəbəl/
(often followed by “of” or “to”) yielding readily to or capable of
From this reading They have been known to seek the society of girls in general, of any girl, because some girl has made them happy; and when some girl has made them unhappy, they are still more susceptible.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading They have been known to seek the society of girls in general, of any girl, because some girl has made them happy; and when some girl has made them unhappy, they are still more susceptible.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading They have been known to seek the society of girls in general, of any girl, because some girl has made them happy; and when some girl has made them unhappy, they are still more susceptible.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They have been known to seek the society of girls in general, of any girl, because some girl has made them happy; and when some girl has made them unhappy, they are still more susceptible.
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading Burnamy may be merely amusing himself, or he may be consoling himself; but in either case I think the pivotal girl has as much right to him as Miss Triscoe.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading They have been known to seek the society of girls in general, of any girl, because some girl has made them happy; and when some girl has made them unhappy, they are still more susceptible.
Triscoe
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From this reading Burnamy may be merely amusing himself, or he may be consoling himself; but in either case I think the pivotal girl has as much right to him as Miss Triscoe.
unhappyadjectiveUS /ənˈhæpi/
experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent
From this reading They have been known to seek the society of girls in general, of any girl, because some girl has made them happy; and when some girl has made them unhappy, they are still more susceptible.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading "Men," he went on, "are very delicately constituted; very peculiarly.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "Men," he went on, "are very delicately constituted; very peculiarly.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading They have been known to seek the society of girls in general, of any girl, because some girl has made them happy; and when some girl has made them unhappy, they are still more susceptible.
