Allworth
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From this reading Mr. Allworth did not call on Mrs. Hadly and Mrs. Halloway.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading It was best "to leave well enough alone," he decided in his good old-fashioned way.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading He had his own very unfavorable opinion of Christian Scientists and he didn't think it his duty to encourage such people to come to his church and perhaps introduce their pernicious doctrines among his flock.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading To the so-called "broad thinker" of today, Satan comes as "an angel of light."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Mr. Allworth did not call on Mrs. Hadly and Mrs. Halloway.
spiritual being attendant upon God
From this reading To the so-called "broad thinker" of today, Satan comes as "an angel of light."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading To the so-called "broad thinker" of today, Satan comes as "an angel of light."
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading It was best "to leave well enough alone," he decided in his good old-fashioned way.
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading To the so-called "broad thinker" of today, Satan comes as "an angel of light."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But Mr. Soffy called many times.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Mr. Allworth did not call on Mrs. Hadly and Mrs. Halloway.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading But Mr. Soffy called many times.
relating to or characteristic of Christianity
From this reading He had his own very unfavorable opinion of Christian Scientists and he didn't think it his duty to encourage such people to come to his church and perhaps introduce their pernicious doctrines among his flock.
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading He had his own very unfavorable opinion of Christian Scientists and he didn't think it his duty to encourage such people to come to his church and perhaps introduce their pernicious doctrines among his flock.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading He had his own very unfavorable opinion of Christian Scientists and he didn't think it his duty to encourage such people to come to his church and perhaps introduce their pernicious doctrines among his flock.
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading To the so-called "broad thinker" of today, Satan comes as "an angel of light."
recognizable; marked
From this reading It was best "to leave well enough alone," he decided in his good old-fashioned way.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Mr. Allworth did not call on Mrs. Hadly and Mrs. Halloway.
didn't
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From this reading He had his own very unfavorable opinion of Christian Scientists and he didn't think it his duty to encourage such people to come to his church and perhaps introduce their pernicious doctrines among his flock.
doctrinesnounUS /ˈdɑːktrənz/
plural of “doctrine” — a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
From this reading He had his own very unfavorable opinion of Christian Scientists and he didn't think it his duty to encourage such people to come to his church and perhaps introduce their pernicious doctrines among his flock.
the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
From this reading He had his own very unfavorable opinion of Christian Scientists and he didn't think it his duty to encourage such people to come to his church and perhaps introduce their pernicious doctrines among his flock.
encourageverbUS /enˈkɜːrɪdʒ/
contribute to the progress or growth of
From this reading He had his own very unfavorable opinion of Christian Scientists and he didn't think it his duty to encourage such people to come to his church and perhaps introduce their pernicious doctrines among his flock.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading It was best "to leave well enough alone," he decided in his good old-fashioned way.
flocknounUS /flɑːk/
a church congregation guided by a pastor
From this reading He had his own very unfavorable opinion of Christian Scientists and he didn't think it his duty to encourage such people to come to his church and perhaps introduce their pernicious doctrines among his flock.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading It was best "to leave well enough alone," he decided in his good old-fashioned way.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had his own very unfavorable opinion of Christian Scientists and he didn't think it his duty to encourage such people to come to his church and perhaps introduce their pernicious doctrines among his flock.
Hadly
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From this reading Mr. Allworth did not call on Mrs. Hadly and Mrs. Halloway.
Halloway
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From this reading Mr. Allworth did not call on Mrs. Hadly and Mrs. Halloway.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He had his own very unfavorable opinion of Christian Scientists and he didn't think it his duty to encourage such people to come to his church and perhaps introduce their pernicious doctrines among his flock.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He had his own very unfavorable opinion of Christian Scientists and he didn't think it his duty to encourage such people to come to his church and perhaps introduce their pernicious doctrines among his flock.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It was best "to leave well enough alone," he decided in his good old-fashioned way.
introduceverbUS /ˌɪntrəˈduːs/
cause to come to know personally
From this reading He had his own very unfavorable opinion of Christian Scientists and he didn't think it his duty to encourage such people to come to his church and perhaps introduce their pernicious doctrines among his flock.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He had his own very unfavorable opinion of Christian Scientists and he didn't think it his duty to encourage such people to come to his church and perhaps introduce their pernicious doctrines among his flock.
go away from a place
From this reading It was best "to leave well enough alone," he decided in his good old-fashioned way.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading To the so-called "broad thinker" of today, Satan comes as "an angel of light."
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 But Mr. Soffy called many times.
a form of address for a man
From this reading Mr. Allworth did not call on Mrs. Hadly and Mrs. Halloway.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading Mr. Allworth did not call on Mrs. Hadly and Mrs. Halloway.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Mr. Allworth did not call on Mrs. Hadly and Mrs. Halloway.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading To the so-called "broad thinker" of today, Satan comes as "an angel of light."
old-fashionedadjectiveUS /ˌoʊldˈfæʃənd/
out of fashion
From this reading It was best "to leave well enough alone," he decided in his good old-fashioned way.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Mr. Allworth did not call on Mrs. Hadly and Mrs. Halloway.
a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
From this reading He had his own very unfavorable opinion of Christian Scientists and he didn't think it his duty to encourage such people to come to his church and perhaps introduce their pernicious doctrines among his flock.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading He had his own very unfavorable opinion of Christian Scientists and he didn't think it his duty to encourage such people to come to his church and perhaps introduce their pernicious doctrines among his flock.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading He had his own very unfavorable opinion of Christian Scientists and he didn't think it his duty to encourage such people to come to his church and perhaps introduce their pernicious doctrines among his flock.
by chance
From this reading He had his own very unfavorable opinion of Christian Scientists and he didn't think it his duty to encourage such people to come to his church and perhaps introduce their pernicious doctrines among his flock.
perniciousadjectiveUS /pərˈnɪʃəs/
exceedingly harmful
From this reading He had his own very unfavorable opinion of Christian Scientists and he didn't think it his duty to encourage such people to come to his church and perhaps introduce their pernicious doctrines among his flock.
SatannounUS /ˈseɪtən/
(Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell
From this reading To the so-called "broad thinker" of today, Satan comes as "an angel of light."
ScientistsnounUS /ˈsaɪəntɪsts/
plural of “scientist” — a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences
From this reading He had his own very unfavorable opinion of Christian Scientists and he didn't think it his duty to encourage such people to come to his church and perhaps introduce their pernicious doctrines among his flock.
so-calledadjectiveUS /ˈsoʊˈkɔːld/
doubtful or suspect
From this reading To the so-called "broad thinker" of today, Satan comes as "an angel of light."
Soffy
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading But Mr. Soffy called many times.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading He had his own very unfavorable opinion of Christian Scientists and he didn't think it his duty to encourage such people to come to his church and perhaps introduce their pernicious doctrines among his flock.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading To the so-called "broad thinker" of today, Satan comes as "an angel of light."
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading He had his own very unfavorable opinion of Christian Scientists and he didn't think it his duty to encourage such people to come to his church and perhaps introduce their pernicious doctrines among his flock.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading He had his own very unfavorable opinion of Christian Scientists and he didn't think it his duty to encourage such people to come to his church and perhaps introduce their pernicious doctrines among his flock.
thinkernounUS /ˈθɪŋkər/
an important intellectual
From this reading To the so-called "broad thinker" of today, Satan comes as "an angel of light."
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading But Mr. Soffy called many times.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading To the so-called "broad thinker" of today, Satan comes as "an angel of light."
todaynounUS /təˈdeɪ/
the present time or age
From this reading To the so-called "broad thinker" of today, Satan comes as "an angel of light."
unfavorableadjectiveUS /ˌʌnˈfeɪvərəbəl/
not encouraging or approving or pleasing
From this reading He had his own very unfavorable opinion of Christian Scientists and he didn't think it his duty to encourage such people to come to his church and perhaps introduce their pernicious doctrines among his flock.
precisely as stated
From this reading He had his own very unfavorable opinion of Christian Scientists and he didn't think it his duty to encourage such people to come to his church and perhaps introduce their pernicious doctrines among his flock.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was best "to leave well enough alone," he decided in his good old-fashioned way.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading It was best "to leave well enough alone," he decided in his good old-fashioned way.
(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 It was best "to leave well enough alone," he decided in his good old-fashioned way.
