adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The next morning the sun shone bright and clear in a cloudless sky, and all were made joyous by its gladsome rays.
accountnounUS /əˈkaʊnt/
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading Edward was glad on account of finding one whom he thought he could trust as a friend, and congratulated himself on his good luck.
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 The next morning the sun shone bright and clear in a cloudless sky, and all were made joyous by its gladsome rays.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The next morning the sun shone bright and clear in a cloudless sky, and all were made joyous by its gladsome rays.
apronnounUS /ˈeɪprən/
a garment of cloth or leather or plastic that is tied about the waist and worn to protect your clothing
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
awakenedadjectiveUS /əˈweɪkənd/
aroused or activated
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
bearingnounUS /ˈberɪŋ/
relevant relation or interconnection
From this reading Near the head of Cresto-street might have been seen, not many years since, over the door of a large and fashionable store, a sign-board bearing this inscription: "M. Lagrange, Confectioner and Dealer in Wines and Cordials."
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Near the head of Cresto-street might have been seen, not many years since, over the door of a large and fashionable store, a sign-board bearing this inscription: "M. Lagrange, Confectioner and Dealer in Wines and Cordials."
brightadjectiveUS /braɪt/
emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
From this reading The next morning the sun shone bright and clear in a cloudless sky, and all were made joyous by its gladsome rays.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The next morning the sun shone bright and clear in a cloudless sky, and all were made joyous by its gladsome rays.
clearverbUS /klɪr/
rid of obstructions
From this reading The next morning the sun shone bright and clear in a cloudless sky, and all were made joyous by its gladsome rays.
cloudlessadjectiveUS /ˈklaʊdləs/
free from clouds
From this reading The next morning the sun shone bright and clear in a cloudless sky, and all were made joyous by its gladsome rays.
ConfectionernounUS /kənˈfekʃənər/
someone who makes candies and other sweets
From this reading Near the head of Cresto-street might have been seen, not many years since, over the door of a large and fashionable store, a sign-board bearing this inscription: "M. Lagrange, Confectioner and Dealer in Wines and Cordials."
confectioner's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It was near nine when Othro and Edward found themselves on the way to the confectioner's.
congratulatedverbUS /kənˈɡrætʃəleɪtɪd/
past form of “congratulate” — say something to someone that expresses praise
From this reading Edward was glad on account of finding one whom he thought he could trust as a friend, and congratulated himself on his good luck.
CordialsnounUS /ˈkɔːrdʒəlz/
plural of “cordial” — strong highly flavored sweet liquor usually drunk after a meal
From this reading Near the head of Cresto-street might have been seen, not many years since, over the door of a large and fashionable store, a sign-board bearing this inscription: "M. Lagrange, Confectioner and Dealer in Wines and Cordials."
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Edward was glad on account of finding one whom he thought he could trust as a friend, and congratulated himself on his good luck.
Cresto-street
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Near the head of Cresto-street might have been seen, not many years since, over the door of a large and fashionable store, a sign-board bearing this inscription: "M. Lagrange, Confectioner and Dealer in Wines and Cordials."
DealernounUS /ˈdiːlər/
someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
From this reading Near the head of Cresto-street might have been seen, not many years since, over the door of a large and fashionable store, a sign-board bearing this inscription: "M. Lagrange, Confectioner and Dealer in Wines and Cordials."
delightfuladjectiveUS /dɪˈlaɪtfəl/
greatly pleasing or entertaining
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
departverbUS /dɪˈpɑːrt/
move away from a place into another direction
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
departurenounUS /dɪˈpɑːrtʃər/
the act of departing
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
doornounUS /dɔːr/
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading Near the head of Cresto-street might have been seen, not many years since, over the door of a large and fashionable store, a sign-board bearing this inscription: "M. Lagrange, Confectioner and Dealer in Wines and Cordials."
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
EdwardnounUS /ˈedwərd/
King of England and Ireland in 1936; his marriage to Wallis Warfield Simpson created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication (1894-1972)
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
enjoyverbUS /ˌenˈdʒɔɪ/
derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
fashionableadjectiveUS /ˈfæʃənəbəl/
being or in accordance with current social fashions
From this reading Near the head of Cresto-street might have been seen, not many years since, over the door of a large and fashionable store, a sign-board bearing this inscription: "M. Lagrange, Confectioner and Dealer in Wines and Cordials."
findingnounUS /ˈfaɪndɪŋ/
the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
From this reading Edward was glad on account of finding one whom he thought he could trust as a friend, and congratulated himself on his good luck.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading It was near nine when Othro and Edward found themselves on the way to the confectioner's.
freelyadverbUS /ˈfriːli/
in a free manner
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
friendnounUS /frend/
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading Edward was glad on account of finding one whom he thought he could trust as a friend, and congratulated himself on his good luck.
gladadjectiveUS /ɡlæd/
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading Edward was glad on account of finding one whom he thought he could trust as a friend, and congratulated himself on his good luck.
gladsomeadjective
experiencing or expressing gladness or joy
From this reading The next morning the sun shone bright and clear in a cloudless sky, and all were made joyous by its gladsome rays.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Edward was glad on account of finding one whom he thought he could trust as a friend, and congratulated himself on his good luck.
greennounUS /ɡriːn/
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
harnessedadjectiveUS /ˈhɑːrnəst/
brought under control and put to use
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Near the head of Cresto-street might have been seen, not many years since, over the door of a large and fashionable store, a sign-board bearing this inscription: "M. Lagrange, Confectioner and Dealer in Wines and Cordials."
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Edward was glad on account of finding one whom he thought he could trust as a friend, and congratulated himself on his good luck.
headnounUS /hed/
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Near the head of Cresto-street might have been seen, not many years since, over the door of a large and fashionable store, a sign-board bearing this inscription: "M. Lagrange, Confectioner and Dealer in Wines and Cordials."
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Edward was glad on account of finding one whom he thought he could trust as a friend, and congratulated himself on his good luck.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Edward was glad on account of finding one whom he thought he could trust as a friend, and congratulated himself on his good luck.
horsesnounUS /ˈhɔːrsəz/
plural of “horse” — solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
hournounUS /ˈaʊər/
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The next morning the sun shone bright and clear in a cloudless sky, and all were made joyous by its gladsome rays.
inscriptionnounUS /ˌɪnˈskrɪpʃən/
letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something
From this reading Near the head of Cresto-street might have been seen, not many years since, over the door of a large and fashionable store, a sign-board bearing this inscription: "M. Lagrange, Confectioner and Dealer in Wines and Cordials."
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was near nine when Othro and Edward found themselves on the way to the confectioner's.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading The next morning the sun shone bright and clear in a cloudless sky, and all were made joyous by its gladsome rays.
jacketnounUS /ˈdʒækət/
a short coat
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
jokenounUS /dʒoʊk/
a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
joyousadjectiveUS /ˈdʒɔɪəs/
full of or characterized by joy
From this reading The next morning the sun shone bright and clear in a cloudless sky, and all were made joyous by its gladsome rays.
Lagrange
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Near the head of Cresto-street might have been seen, not many years since, over the door of a large and fashionable store, a sign-board bearing this inscription: "M. Lagrange, Confectioner and Dealer in Wines and Cordials."
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Near the head of Cresto-street might have been seen, not many years since, over the door of a large and fashionable store, a sign-board bearing this inscription: "M. Lagrange, Confectioner and Dealer in Wines and Cordials."
lucknounUS /lʌk/
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
From this reading Edward was glad on account of finding one whom he thought he could trust as a friend, and congratulated himself on his good luck.
MnounUS /em/
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading Near the head of Cresto-street might have been seen, not many years since, over the door of a large and fashionable store, a sign-board bearing this inscription: "M. Lagrange, Confectioner and Dealer in Wines and Cordials."
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading The next morning the sun shone bright and clear in a cloudless sky, and all were made joyous by its gladsome rays.
makingnounUS /ˈmeɪkɪŋ/
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
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 Near the head of Cresto-street might have been seen, not many years since, over the door of a large and fashionable store, a sign-board bearing this inscription: "M. Lagrange, Confectioner and Dealer in Wines and Cordials."
merryadjectiveUS /ˈmeri/
full of or showing high-spirited merriment
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Near the head of Cresto-street might have been seen, not many years since, over the door of a large and fashionable store, a sign-board bearing this inscription: "M. Lagrange, Confectioner and Dealer in Wines and Cordials."
moodnounUS /muːd/
a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading The next morning the sun shone bright and clear in a cloudless sky, and all were made joyous by its gladsome rays.
nearadverbUS /nɪr/
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading It was near nine when Othro and Edward found themselves on the way to the confectioner's.
nextadjectiveUS /nekst/
immediately following in time or order
From this reading The next morning the sun shone bright and clear in a cloudless sky, and all were made joyous by its gladsome rays.
ninenounUS /naɪn/
the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
From this reading It was near nine when Othro and Edward found themselves on the way to the confectioner's.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Near the head of Cresto-street might have been seen, not many years since, over the door of a large and fashionable store, a sign-board bearing this inscription: "M. Lagrange, Confectioner and Dealer in Wines and Cordials."
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading It was near nine when Othro and Edward found themselves on the way to the confectioner's.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Edward was glad on account of finding one whom he thought he could trust as a friend, and congratulated himself on his good luck.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
Othro
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It was near nine when Othro and Edward found themselves on the way to the confectioner's.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Near the head of Cresto-street might have been seen, not many years since, over the door of a large and fashionable store, a sign-board bearing this inscription: "M. Lagrange, Confectioner and Dealer in Wines and Cordials."
patronizedadjectiveUS /ˈpeɪtrənaɪzd/
having patronage or clients
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
preparationsnounUS /ˌprepərˈeɪʃənz/
plural of “preparation” — the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
quiteadverbUS /kwaɪt/
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
ratheradverbUS /ˈræðər/
on the contrary
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
raysnounUS /reɪz/
plural of “ray” — a column of light (as from a beacon)
From this reading The next morning the sun shone bright and clear in a cloudless sky, and all were made joyous by its gladsome rays.
seenverbUS /siːn/
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Near the head of Cresto-street might have been seen, not many years since, over the door of a large and fashionable store, a sign-board bearing this inscription: "M. Lagrange, Confectioner and Dealer in Wines and Cordials."
shoneverbUS /ʃoʊn/
inflected form of “shine” — be bright by reflecting or casting light
From this reading The next morning the sun shone bright and clear in a cloudless sky, and all were made joyous by its gladsome rays.
sign-board
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Near the head of Cresto-street might have been seen, not many years since, over the door of a large and fashionable store, a sign-board bearing this inscription: "M. Lagrange, Confectioner and Dealer in Wines and Cordials."
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Near the head of Cresto-street might have been seen, not many years since, over the door of a large and fashionable store, a sign-board bearing this inscription: "M. Lagrange, Confectioner and Dealer in Wines and Cordials."
skynounUS /skaɪ/
the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
From this reading The next morning the sun shone bright and clear in a cloudless sky, and all were made joyous by its gladsome rays.
storenounUS /stɔːr/
a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services
From this reading Near the head of Cresto-street might have been seen, not many years since, over the door of a large and fashionable store, a sign-board bearing this inscription: "M. Lagrange, Confectioner and Dealer in Wines and Cordials."
sturdyadjectiveUS /ˈstɜːrdi/
having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
sunnounUS /sʌn/
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading The next morning the sun shone bright and clear in a cloudless sky, and all were made joyous by its gladsome rays.
teamstersnounUS /ˈtiːmstərz/
plural of “teamster” — the driver of a team of horses doing hauling
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The next morning the sun shone bright and clear in a cloudless sky, and all were made joyous by its gladsome rays.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
themselvespronounUS /ðemˈselvz/
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Near the head of Cresto-street might have been seen, not many years since, over the door of a large and fashionable store, a sign-board bearing this inscription: "M. Lagrange, Confectioner and Dealer in Wines and Cordials."
thoughtnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Edward was glad on account of finding one whom he thought he could trust as a friend, and congratulated himself on his good luck.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
trustnounUS /trʌst/
something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
From this reading Edward was glad on account of finding one whom he thought he could trust as a friend, and congratulated himself on his good luck.
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading It was near nine when Othro and Edward found themselves on the way to the confectioner's.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The next morning the sun shone bright and clear in a cloudless sky, and all were made joyous by its gladsome rays.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading It was near nine when Othro and Edward found themselves on the way to the confectioner's.
whitenounUS /waɪt/
a Caucasian
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
whompronounUS /huːm/
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Edward was glad on account of finding one whom he thought he could trust as a friend, and congratulated himself on his good luck.
WinesnounUS /waɪnz/
plural of “wine” — fermented juice (of grapes especially)
From this reading Near the head of Cresto-street might have been seen, not many years since, over the door of a large and fashionable store, a sign-board bearing this inscription: "M. Lagrange, Confectioner and Dealer in Wines and Cordials."
yearsnounUS /jɪrz/
a late time of life
From this reading Near the head of Cresto-street might have been seen, not many years since, over the door of a large and fashionable store, a sign-board bearing this inscription: "M. Lagrange, Confectioner and Dealer in Wines and Cordials."
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Edward was awakened at an early hour by the departure or preparations to depart, of the two teamsters, who, having patronized rather freely the young man in white jacket and green apron, were in a delightful mood to enjoy a joke, and were making themselves quite merry as they harnessed up their sturdy horses.
