adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
Ah
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From this reading "Ah, my good Marie, never before have I felt this foreboding and sinking of the heart.
alsoadverbUS /ˈɔːlsoʊ/
in addition
From this reading "This one will also pass over."
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Ah, my good Marie, never before have I felt this foreboding and sinking of the heart.
appointedadjectiveUS /əˈpɔɪntɪd/
subject to appointment
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading "Say not so; your Grace has weathered many a storm before," said Marie de Courcelles.
Chartley
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From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
coachverbUS /koʊtʃ/
teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
conveyancenounUS /kənˈveɪəns/
document effecting a property transfer
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
Courcelles
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From this reading "Say not so; your Grace has weathered many a storm before," said Marie de Courcelles.
denounUS /diː/
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading "Say not so; your Grace has weathered many a storm before," said Marie de Courcelles.
feltverbUS /felt/
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading "Ah, my good Marie, never before have I felt this foreboding and sinking of the heart.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
forebodingnounUS /fɔːrˈboʊdɪŋ/
a feeling of evil to come
From this reading "Ah, my good Marie, never before have I felt this foreboding and sinking of the heart.
FOTHERINGHAY
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From this reading FOTHERINGHAY.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "Ah, my good Marie, never before have I felt this foreboding and sinking of the heart.
GracenounUS /ɡreɪs/
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
From this reading "Say not so; your Grace has weathered many a storm before," said Marie de Courcelles.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Say not so; your Grace has weathered many a storm before," said Marie de Courcelles.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Ah, my good Marie, never before have I felt this foreboding and sinking of the heart.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading "Ah, my good Marie, never before have I felt this foreboding and sinking of the heart.
heavyadjectiveUS /ˈhevi/
of comparatively great physical weight or density
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Ah, my good Marie, never before have I felt this foreboding and sinking of the heart.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
Isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
journeyverbUS /ˈdʒɜːrni/
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
lastadjectiveUS /læst/
immediately past
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
lumberingnounUS /ˈlʌmbərɪŋ/
the trade of cutting or preparing or selling timber
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
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 "Say not so; your Grace has weathered many a storm before," said Marie de Courcelles.
Marie
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From this reading "Say not so; your Grace has weathered many a storm before," said Marie de Courcelles.
MarynounUS /ˈmeri/
the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
neveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading "Ah, my good Marie, never before have I felt this foreboding and sinking of the heart.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Say not so; your Grace has weathered many a storm before," said Marie de Courcelles.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Ah, my good Marie, never before have I felt this foreboding and sinking of the heart.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "This one will also pass over."
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "This one will also pass over."
passverbUS /pæs/
go across or through
From this reading "This one will also pass over."
permitnounUS /pərˈmɪt/
a legal document giving official permission to do something
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
QueennounUS /kwiːn/
the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
rheumatismnounUS /ˈruːmətɪzəm/
any painful disorder of the joints or muscles or connective tissues
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
rideverbUS /raɪd/
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
sadadjectiveUS /sæd/
experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
SayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading "Say not so; your Grace has weathered many a storm before," said Marie de Courcelles.
seatnounUS /siːt/
a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
setverbUS /set/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
severelyadverbUS /səˈvɪrli/
to a severe or serious degree
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
sinkingnounUS /ˈsɪŋkɪŋ/
a descent as through liquid (especially through water)
From this reading "Ah, my good Marie, never before have I felt this foreboding and sinking of the heart.
smileverbUS /smaɪl/
change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "Say not so; your Grace has weathered many a storm before," said Marie de Courcelles.
stormverbUS /stɔːrm/
behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
From this reading "Say not so; your Grace has weathered many a storm before," said Marie de Courcelles.
strangeadjectiveUS /streɪndʒ/
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
tookverbUS /tʊk/
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
weatheredadjectiveUS /ˈweðərd/
worn by exposure to the weather
From this reading "Say not so; your Grace has weathered many a storm before," said Marie de Courcelles.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "This one will also pass over."
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Is this my last journey?" said Queen Mary, with a strange, sad smile, as she took her seat in the heavy lumbering coach which had been appointed for her conveyance from Chartley, her rheumatism having set in too severely to permit her to ride.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Say not so; your Grace has weathered many a storm before," said Marie de Courcelles.
