AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The Slave Warehouse A slave warehouse!
ademptum
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From this reading They fancy some foul, obscure den, some horrible _Tartarus “informis, ingens, cui lumen ademptum.”_ But no, innocent friend; in these days men have learned the art of sinning expertly and genteelly, so as not to shock the eyes and senses of respectable society.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Human property is high in the market; and is, therefore, well fed, well cleaned, tended, and looked after, that it may come to sale sleek, and strong, and shining.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading A slave-warehouse in New Orleans is a house externally not much unlike many others, kept with neatness; and where every day you may see arranged, under a sort of shed along the outside, rows of men and women, who stand there as a sign of the property sold within.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading They fancy some foul, obscure den, some horrible _Tartarus “informis, ingens, cui lumen ademptum.”_ But no, innocent friend; in these days men have learned the art of sinning expertly and genteelly, so as not to shock the eyes and senses of respectable society.
arrangedadjectiveUS /ərˈeɪndʒd/
disposed or placed in a particular kind of order
From this reading A slave-warehouse in New Orleans is a house externally not much unlike many others, kept with neatness; and where every day you may see arranged, under a sort of shed along the outside, rows of men and women, who stand there as a sign of the property sold within.
artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading They fancy some foul, obscure den, some horrible _Tartarus “informis, ingens, cui lumen ademptum.”_ But no, innocent friend; in these days men have learned the art of sinning expertly and genteelly, so as not to shock the eyes and senses of respectable society.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading They fancy some foul, obscure den, some horrible _Tartarus “informis, ingens, cui lumen ademptum.”_ But no, innocent friend; in these days men have learned the art of sinning expertly and genteelly, so as not to shock the eyes and senses of respectable society.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading They fancy some foul, obscure den, some horrible _Tartarus “informis, ingens, cui lumen ademptum.”_ But no, innocent friend; in these days men have learned the art of sinning expertly and genteelly, so as not to shock the eyes and senses of respectable society.
cleanedverbUS /kliːnd/
past form of “clean” — make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from
From this reading Human property is high in the market; and is, therefore, well fed, well cleaned, tended, and looked after, that it may come to sale sleek, and strong, and shining.
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Human property is high in the market; and is, therefore, well fed, well cleaned, tended, and looked after, that it may come to sale sleek, and strong, and shining.
conjureverbUS /ˈkɑːndʒər/
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
From this reading Perhaps some of my readers conjure up horrible visions of such a place.
cui
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From this reading They fancy some foul, obscure den, some horrible _Tartarus “informis, ingens, cui lumen ademptum.”_ But no, innocent friend; in these days men have learned the art of sinning expertly and genteelly, so as not to shock the eyes and senses of respectable society.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading A slave-warehouse in New Orleans is a house externally not much unlike many others, kept with neatness; and where every day you may see arranged, under a sort of shed along the outside, rows of men and women, who stand there as a sign of the property sold within.
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading They fancy some foul, obscure den, some horrible _Tartarus “informis, ingens, cui lumen ademptum.”_ But no, innocent friend; in these days men have learned the art of sinning expertly and genteelly, so as not to shock the eyes and senses of respectable society.
dennounUS /den/
the habitation of wild animals
From this reading They fancy some foul, obscure den, some horrible _Tartarus “informis, ingens, cui lumen ademptum.”_ But no, innocent friend; in these days men have learned the art of sinning expertly and genteelly, so as not to shock the eyes and senses of respectable society.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading A slave-warehouse in New Orleans is a house externally not much unlike many others, kept with neatness; and where every day you may see arranged, under a sort of shed along the outside, rows of men and women, who stand there as a sign of the property sold within.
expertlyadverbUS /ˈekspərtli/
in an expert manner
From this reading They fancy some foul, obscure den, some horrible _Tartarus “informis, ingens, cui lumen ademptum.”_ But no, innocent friend; in these days men have learned the art of sinning expertly and genteelly, so as not to shock the eyes and senses of respectable society.
externallyadverbUS /ɪkˈstɜːrnəli/
on or from the outside
From this reading A slave-warehouse in New Orleans is a house externally not much unlike many others, kept with neatness; and where every day you may see arranged, under a sort of shed along the outside, rows of men and women, who stand there as a sign of the property sold within.
eyesnounUS /aɪz/
opinion or judgment
From this reading They fancy some foul, obscure den, some horrible _Tartarus “informis, ingens, cui lumen ademptum.”_ But no, innocent friend; in these days men have learned the art of sinning expertly and genteelly, so as not to shock the eyes and senses of respectable society.
fancynounUS /ˈfænsi/
something many people believe that is false
From this reading They fancy some foul, obscure den, some horrible _Tartarus “informis, ingens, cui lumen ademptum.”_ But no, innocent friend; in these days men have learned the art of sinning expertly and genteelly, so as not to shock the eyes and senses of respectable society.
fednounUS /fed/
any federal law-enforcement officer
From this reading Human property is high in the market; and is, therefore, well fed, well cleaned, tended, and looked after, that it may come to sale sleek, and strong, and shining.
fouladjectiveUS /faʊl/
highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
From this reading They fancy some foul, obscure den, some horrible _Tartarus “informis, ingens, cui lumen ademptum.”_ But no, innocent friend; in these days men have learned the art of sinning expertly and genteelly, so as not to shock the eyes and senses of respectable society.
friendnounUS /frend/
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading They fancy some foul, obscure den, some horrible _Tartarus “informis, ingens, cui lumen ademptum.”_ But no, innocent friend; in these days men have learned the art of sinning expertly and genteelly, so as not to shock the eyes and senses of respectable society.
genteellyadverb
in a genteel manner
From this reading They fancy some foul, obscure den, some horrible _Tartarus “informis, ingens, cui lumen ademptum.”_ But no, innocent friend; in these days men have learned the art of sinning expertly and genteelly, so as not to shock the eyes and senses of respectable society.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading They fancy some foul, obscure den, some horrible _Tartarus “informis, ingens, cui lumen ademptum.”_ But no, innocent friend; in these days men have learned the art of sinning expertly and genteelly, so as not to shock the eyes and senses of respectable society.
highadjectiveUS /haɪ/
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading Human property is high in the market; and is, therefore, well fed, well cleaned, tended, and looked after, that it may come to sale sleek, and strong, and shining.
horribleadjectiveUS /ˈhɔːrəbəl/
provoking horror
From this reading Perhaps some of my readers conjure up horrible visions of such a place.
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading A slave-warehouse in New Orleans is a house externally not much unlike many others, kept with neatness; and where every day you may see arranged, under a sort of shed along the outside, rows of men and women, who stand there as a sign of the property sold within.
HumanadjectiveUS /ˈhjuːmən/
characteristic of humanity
From this reading Human property is high in the market; and is, therefore, well fed, well cleaned, tended, and looked after, that it may come to sale sleek, and strong, and shining.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading They fancy some foul, obscure den, some horrible _Tartarus “informis, ingens, cui lumen ademptum.”_ But no, innocent friend; in these days men have learned the art of sinning expertly and genteelly, so as not to shock the eyes and senses of respectable society.
informis
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From this reading They fancy some foul, obscure den, some horrible _Tartarus “informis, ingens, cui lumen ademptum.”_ But no, innocent friend; in these days men have learned the art of sinning expertly and genteelly, so as not to shock the eyes and senses of respectable society.
ingens
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From this reading They fancy some foul, obscure den, some horrible _Tartarus “informis, ingens, cui lumen ademptum.”_ But no, innocent friend; in these days men have learned the art of sinning expertly and genteelly, so as not to shock the eyes and senses of respectable society.
innocentadjectiveUS /ˈɪnəsənt/
free from evil or guilt
From this reading They fancy some foul, obscure den, some horrible _Tartarus “informis, ingens, cui lumen ademptum.”_ But no, innocent friend; in these days men have learned the art of sinning expertly and genteelly, so as not to shock the eyes and senses of respectable society.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Human property is high in the market; and is, therefore, well fed, well cleaned, tended, and looked after, that it may come to sale sleek, and strong, and shining.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Human property is high in the market; and is, therefore, well fed, well cleaned, tended, and looked after, that it may come to sale sleek, and strong, and shining.
keptadjectiveUS /kept/
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading A slave-warehouse in New Orleans is a house externally not much unlike many others, kept with neatness; and where every day you may see arranged, under a sort of shed along the outside, rows of men and women, who stand there as a sign of the property sold within.
learnedadjectiveUS /lɜːrnd/
having or showing profound knowledge
From this reading They fancy some foul, obscure den, some horrible _Tartarus “informis, ingens, cui lumen ademptum.”_ But no, innocent friend; in these days men have learned the art of sinning expertly and genteelly, so as not to shock the eyes and senses of respectable society.
lookedverbUS /lʊkt/
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Human property is high in the market; and is, therefore, well fed, well cleaned, tended, and looked after, that it may come to sale sleek, and strong, and shining.
lumennounUS /ˈluːmən/
a unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions
From this reading They fancy some foul, obscure den, some horrible _Tartarus “informis, ingens, cui lumen ademptum.”_ But no, innocent friend; in these days men have learned the art of sinning expertly and genteelly, so as not to shock the eyes and senses of respectable society.
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 A slave-warehouse in New Orleans is a house externally not much unlike many others, kept with neatness; and where every day you may see arranged, under a sort of shed along the outside, rows of men and women, who stand there as a sign of the property sold within.
marketnounUS /ˈmɑːrkət/
the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold
From this reading Human property is high in the market; and is, therefore, well fed, well cleaned, tended, and looked after, that it may come to sale sleek, and strong, and shining.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Human property is high in the market; and is, therefore, well fed, well cleaned, tended, and looked after, that it may come to sale sleek, and strong, and shining.
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading They fancy some foul, obscure den, some horrible _Tartarus “informis, ingens, cui lumen ademptum.”_ But no, innocent friend; in these days men have learned the art of sinning expertly and genteelly, so as not to shock the eyes and senses of respectable society.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading A slave-warehouse in New Orleans is a house externally not much unlike many others, kept with neatness; and where every day you may see arranged, under a sort of shed along the outside, rows of men and women, who stand there as a sign of the property sold within.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Perhaps some of my readers conjure up horrible visions of such a place.
neatnessnounUS /ˈniːtnəs/
the state of being neat and smart and trim
From this reading A slave-warehouse in New Orleans is a house externally not much unlike many others, kept with neatness; and where every day you may see arranged, under a sort of shed along the outside, rows of men and women, who stand there as a sign of the property sold within.
NewadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading A slave-warehouse in New Orleans is a house externally not much unlike many others, kept with neatness; and where every day you may see arranged, under a sort of shed along the outside, rows of men and women, who stand there as a sign of the property sold within.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading They fancy some foul, obscure den, some horrible _Tartarus “informis, ingens, cui lumen ademptum.”_ But no, innocent friend; in these days men have learned the art of sinning expertly and genteelly, so as not to shock the eyes and senses of respectable society.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading They fancy some foul, obscure den, some horrible _Tartarus “informis, ingens, cui lumen ademptum.”_ But no, innocent friend; in these days men have learned the art of sinning expertly and genteelly, so as not to shock the eyes and senses of respectable society.
obscureverbUS /əbsˈkjʊr/
make less visible or unclear
From this reading They fancy some foul, obscure den, some horrible _Tartarus “informis, ingens, cui lumen ademptum.”_ But no, innocent friend; in these days men have learned the art of sinning expertly and genteelly, so as not to shock the eyes and senses of respectable society.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Perhaps some of my readers conjure up horrible visions of such a place.
OrleansnounUS /ˈɔːrliənz/
a city on the Loire river in north central France; site of the siege of Orleans by the English (1428-1429)
From this reading A slave-warehouse in New Orleans is a house externally not much unlike many others, kept with neatness; and where every day you may see arranged, under a sort of shed along the outside, rows of men and women, who stand there as a sign of the property sold within.
others
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From this reading A slave-warehouse in New Orleans is a house externally not much unlike many others, kept with neatness; and where every day you may see arranged, under a sort of shed along the outside, rows of men and women, who stand there as a sign of the property sold within.
outsideadjectiveUS /ˈaʊtˈsaɪd/
relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit
From this reading A slave-warehouse in New Orleans is a house externally not much unlike many others, kept with neatness; and where every day you may see arranged, under a sort of shed along the outside, rows of men and women, who stand there as a sign of the property sold within.
PerhapsadverbUS /pərˈhæps/
by chance
From this reading Perhaps some of my readers conjure up horrible visions of such a place.
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Perhaps some of my readers conjure up horrible visions of such a place.
propertynounUS /ˈprɑːpərti/
something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone
From this reading Human property is high in the market; and is, therefore, well fed, well cleaned, tended, and looked after, that it may come to sale sleek, and strong, and shining.
readersnounUS /ˈriːdərz/
plural of “reader” — a person who enjoys reading
From this reading Perhaps some of my readers conjure up horrible visions of such a place.
respectableadjectiveUS /rɪˈspektəbəl/
characterized by socially or conventionally acceptable morals
From this reading They fancy some foul, obscure den, some horrible _Tartarus “informis, ingens, cui lumen ademptum.”_ But no, innocent friend; in these days men have learned the art of sinning expertly and genteelly, so as not to shock the eyes and senses of respectable society.
rowsnounUS /roʊz/
plural of “row” — an arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line
From this reading A slave-warehouse in New Orleans is a house externally not much unlike many others, kept with neatness; and where every day you may see arranged, under a sort of shed along the outside, rows of men and women, who stand there as a sign of the property sold within.
salenounUS /seɪl/
a particular instance of selling
From this reading Human property is high in the market; and is, therefore, well fed, well cleaned, tended, and looked after, that it may come to sale sleek, and strong, and shining.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading A slave-warehouse in New Orleans is a house externally not much unlike many others, kept with neatness; and where every day you may see arranged, under a sort of shed along the outside, rows of men and women, who stand there as a sign of the property sold within.
sensesnounUS /ˈsensɪz/
plural of “sens” — street names for marijuana
From this reading They fancy some foul, obscure den, some horrible _Tartarus “informis, ingens, cui lumen ademptum.”_ But no, innocent friend; in these days men have learned the art of sinning expertly and genteelly, so as not to shock the eyes and senses of respectable society.
shedverbUS /ʃed/
get rid of
From this reading A slave-warehouse in New Orleans is a house externally not much unlike many others, kept with neatness; and where every day you may see arranged, under a sort of shed along the outside, rows of men and women, who stand there as a sign of the property sold within.
shiningadjectiveUS /ˈʃaɪnɪŋ/
marked by exceptional merit
From this reading Human property is high in the market; and is, therefore, well fed, well cleaned, tended, and looked after, that it may come to sale sleek, and strong, and shining.
shocknounUS /ʃɑːk/
the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally
From this reading They fancy some foul, obscure den, some horrible _Tartarus “informis, ingens, cui lumen ademptum.”_ But no, innocent friend; in these days men have learned the art of sinning expertly and genteelly, so as not to shock the eyes and senses of respectable society.
signnounUS /saɪn/
a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
From this reading A slave-warehouse in New Orleans is a house externally not much unlike many others, kept with neatness; and where every day you may see arranged, under a sort of shed along the outside, rows of men and women, who stand there as a sign of the property sold within.
sinningnounUS /ˈsɪnɪŋ/
an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will
From this reading They fancy some foul, obscure den, some horrible _Tartarus “informis, ingens, cui lumen ademptum.”_ But no, innocent friend; in these days men have learned the art of sinning expertly and genteelly, so as not to shock the eyes and senses of respectable society.
SlavenounUS /sleɪv/
a person who is owned by someone
From this reading The Slave Warehouse A slave warehouse!
slave-warehouse
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From this reading A slave-warehouse in New Orleans is a house externally not much unlike many others, kept with neatness; and where every day you may see arranged, under a sort of shed along the outside, rows of men and women, who stand there as a sign of the property sold within.
sleekadjectiveUS /sliːk/
well-groomed and neatly tailored; especially too well-groomed
From this reading Human property is high in the market; and is, therefore, well fed, well cleaned, tended, and looked after, that it may come to sale sleek, and strong, and shining.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading They fancy some foul, obscure den, some horrible _Tartarus “informis, ingens, cui lumen ademptum.”_ But no, innocent friend; in these days men have learned the art of sinning expertly and genteelly, so as not to shock the eyes and senses of respectable society.
societynounUS /səˈsaɪəti/
an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
From this reading They fancy some foul, obscure den, some horrible _Tartarus “informis, ingens, cui lumen ademptum.”_ But no, innocent friend; in these days men have learned the art of sinning expertly and genteelly, so as not to shock the eyes and senses of respectable society.
soldadjectiveUS /soʊld/
disposed of to a purchaser
From this reading A slave-warehouse in New Orleans is a house externally not much unlike many others, kept with neatness; and where every day you may see arranged, under a sort of shed along the outside, rows of men and women, who stand there as a sign of the property sold within.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Perhaps some of my readers conjure up horrible visions of such a place.
sortnounUS /sɔːrt/
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading A slave-warehouse in New Orleans is a house externally not much unlike many others, kept with neatness; and where every day you may see arranged, under a sort of shed along the outside, rows of men and women, who stand there as a sign of the property sold within.
standverbUS /stænd/
be standing; be upright
From this reading A slave-warehouse in New Orleans is a house externally not much unlike many others, kept with neatness; and where every day you may see arranged, under a sort of shed along the outside, rows of men and women, who stand there as a sign of the property sold within.
strongadjectiveUS /strɔːŋ/
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading Human property is high in the market; and is, therefore, well fed, well cleaned, tended, and looked after, that it may come to sale sleek, and strong, and shining.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Perhaps some of my readers conjure up horrible visions of such a place.
Tartarusnoun
a place where the wicked are punished after death
From this reading They fancy some foul, obscure den, some horrible _Tartarus “informis, ingens, cui lumen ademptum.”_ But no, innocent friend; in these days men have learned the art of sinning expertly and genteelly, so as not to shock the eyes and senses of respectable society.
tendedverbUS /ˈtendɪd/
past form of “tend” — have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
From this reading Human property is high in the market; and is, therefore, well fed, well cleaned, tended, and looked after, that it may come to sale sleek, and strong, and shining.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Human property is high in the market; and is, therefore, well fed, well cleaned, tended, and looked after, that it may come to sale sleek, and strong, and shining.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Slave Warehouse A slave warehouse!
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading A slave-warehouse in New Orleans is a house externally not much unlike many others, kept with neatness; and where every day you may see arranged, under a sort of shed along the outside, rows of men and women, who stand there as a sign of the property sold within.
thereforeadverbUS /ˈðerfɔːr/
for that reason; as a result
From this reading Human property is high in the market; and is, therefore, well fed, well cleaned, tended, and looked after, that it may come to sale sleek, and strong, and shining.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading They fancy some foul, obscure den, some horrible _Tartarus “informis, ingens, cui lumen ademptum.”_ But no, innocent friend; in these days men have learned the art of sinning expertly and genteelly, so as not to shock the eyes and senses of respectable society.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They fancy some foul, obscure den, some horrible _Tartarus “informis, ingens, cui lumen ademptum.”_ But no, innocent friend; in these days men have learned the art of sinning expertly and genteelly, so as not to shock the eyes and senses of respectable society.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading They fancy some foul, obscure den, some horrible _Tartarus “informis, ingens, cui lumen ademptum.”_ But no, innocent friend; in these days men have learned the art of sinning expertly and genteelly, so as not to shock the eyes and senses of respectable society.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading A slave-warehouse in New Orleans is a house externally not much unlike many others, kept with neatness; and where every day you may see arranged, under a sort of shed along the outside, rows of men and women, who stand there as a sign of the property sold within.
unlikeadjectiveUS /ənˈlaɪk/
marked by dissimilarity
From this reading A slave-warehouse in New Orleans is a house externally not much unlike many others, kept with neatness; and where every day you may see arranged, under a sort of shed along the outside, rows of men and women, who stand there as a sign of the property sold within.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Perhaps some of my readers conjure up horrible visions of such a place.
visionsnounUS /ˈvɪʒənz/
plural of “vision” — a vivid mental image
From this reading Perhaps some of my readers conjure up horrible visions of such a place.
WarehousenounUS /ˈwerhaʊs/
a storehouse for goods and merchandise
From this reading The Slave Warehouse A slave warehouse!
welladverbUS /wel/
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading Human property is high in the market; and is, therefore, well fed, well cleaned, tended, and looked after, that it may come to sale sleek, and strong, and shining.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading A slave-warehouse in New Orleans is a house externally not much unlike many others, kept with neatness; and where every day you may see arranged, under a sort of shed along the outside, rows of men and women, who stand there as a sign of the property sold within.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading A slave-warehouse in New Orleans is a house externally not much unlike many others, kept with neatness; and where every day you may see arranged, under a sort of shed along the outside, rows of men and women, who stand there as a sign of the property sold within.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading A slave-warehouse in New Orleans is a house externally not much unlike many others, kept with neatness; and where every day you may see arranged, under a sort of shed along the outside, rows of men and women, who stand there as a sign of the property sold within.
withinprepositionUS /wɪˈðɪn/
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading A slave-warehouse in New Orleans is a house externally not much unlike many others, kept with neatness; and where every day you may see arranged, under a sort of shed along the outside, rows of men and women, who stand there as a sign of the property sold within.
womennounUS /ˈwɪmən/
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading A slave-warehouse in New Orleans is a house externally not much unlike many others, kept with neatness; and where every day you may see arranged, under a sort of shed along the outside, rows of men and women, who stand there as a sign of the property sold within.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading A slave-warehouse in New Orleans is a house externally not much unlike many others, kept with neatness; and where every day you may see arranged, under a sort of shed along the outside, rows of men and women, who stand there as a sign of the property sold within.
