adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading She so woke her dreamy lover up that he soon became a keen, masterful man of business, and, at her suggestion, at once commenced the culture of small fruits, she giving him a good start from her own place.
abundantadjectiveUS /əˈbʌndənt/
present in great quantity
From this reading And, more than that, the yield from her vines and orchard was so abundant that she aided Arden to meet the interest of the mortgage on the Lacey place, so that Mr. Crowl could not foreclose that autumn, as he intended.
aidedadjectiveUS /ˈeɪdəd/
having help; often used as a combining form
From this reading And, more than that, the yield from her vines and orchard was so abundant that she aided Arden to meet the interest of the mortgage on the Lacey place, so that Mr. Crowl could not foreclose that autumn, as he intended.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And, more than that, the yield from her vines and orchard was so abundant that she aided Arden to meet the interest of the mortgage on the Lacey place, so that Mr. Crowl could not foreclose that autumn, as he intended.
Arden
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From this reading And, more than that, the yield from her vines and orchard was so abundant that she aided Arden to meet the interest of the mortgage on the Lacey place, so that Mr. Crowl could not foreclose that autumn, as he intended.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading And, more than that, the yield from her vines and orchard was so abundant that she aided Arden to meet the interest of the mortgage on the Lacey place, so that Mr. Crowl could not foreclose that autumn, as he intended.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading She so woke her dreamy lover up that he soon became a keen, masterful man of business, and, at her suggestion, at once commenced the culture of small fruits, she giving him a good start from her own place.
autumnnounUS /ˈɔːtəm/
the season when the leaves fall from the trees
From this reading And, more than that, the yield from her vines and orchard was so abundant that she aided Arden to meet the interest of the mortgage on the Lacey place, so that Mr. Crowl could not foreclose that autumn, as he intended.
becameverbUS /bɪˈkeɪm/
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading She so woke her dreamy lover up that he soon became a keen, masterful man of business, and, at her suggestion, at once commenced the culture of small fruits, she giving him a good start from her own place.
businessnounUS /ˈbɪznəs/
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading She so woke her dreamy lover up that he soon became a keen, masterful man of business, and, at her suggestion, at once commenced the culture of small fruits, she giving him a good start from her own place.
carenounUS /ker/
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading Rose took the situation of nurse with Judge Clifford's married daughter, having the care of two little children.
childrennounUS /ˈtʃɪldrən/
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading Rose took the situation of nurse with Judge Clifford's married daughter, having the care of two little children.
Clifford's
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From this reading Rose took the situation of nurse with Judge Clifford's married daughter, having the care of two little children.
commencedverbUS /kəˈmenst/
past form of “commence” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading She so woke her dreamy lover up that he soon became a keen, masterful man of business, and, at her suggestion, at once commenced the culture of small fruits, she giving him a good start from her own place.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading And, more than that, the yield from her vines and orchard was so abundant that she aided Arden to meet the interest of the mortgage on the Lacey place, so that Mr. Crowl could not foreclose that autumn, as he intended.
Crowl
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From this reading And, more than that, the yield from her vines and orchard was so abundant that she aided Arden to meet the interest of the mortgage on the Lacey place, so that Mr. Crowl could not foreclose that autumn, as he intended.
culturenounUS /ˈkʌltʃər/
a particular society at a particular time and place
From this reading She so woke her dreamy lover up that he soon became a keen, masterful man of business, and, at her suggestion, at once commenced the culture of small fruits, she giving him a good start from her own place.
daughternounUS /ˈdɔːtər/
a female human offspring
From this reading Rose took the situation of nurse with Judge Clifford's married daughter, having the care of two little children.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading LAST WORDS Edith did sustain the family on the products of her little place.
dreamyadjectiveUS /ˈdriːmi/
dreamy in mood or nature
From this reading She so woke her dreamy lover up that he soon became a keen, masterful man of business, and, at her suggestion, at once commenced the culture of small fruits, she giving him a good start from her own place.
Edith
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From this reading LAST WORDS Edith did sustain the family on the products of her little place.
familynounUS /ˈfæməli/
a social unit living together
From this reading LAST WORDS Edith did sustain the family on the products of her little place.
forecloseverbUS /fɔːrˈkloʊz/
keep from happening or arising; make impossible
From this reading And, more than that, the yield from her vines and orchard was so abundant that she aided Arden to meet the interest of the mortgage on the Lacey place, so that Mr. Crowl could not foreclose that autumn, as he intended.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading And, more than that, the yield from her vines and orchard was so abundant that she aided Arden to meet the interest of the mortgage on the Lacey place, so that Mr. Crowl could not foreclose that autumn, as he intended.
fruitsnounUS /fruːts/
plural of “fruit” — the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
From this reading She so woke her dreamy lover up that he soon became a keen, masterful man of business, and, at her suggestion, at once commenced the culture of small fruits, she giving him a good start from her own place.
givingnounUS /ˈɡɪvɪŋ/
the act of giving
From this reading She so woke her dreamy lover up that he soon became a keen, masterful man of business, and, at her suggestion, at once commenced the culture of small fruits, she giving him a good start from her own place.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading She so woke her dreamy lover up that he soon became a keen, masterful man of business, and, at her suggestion, at once commenced the culture of small fruits, she giving him a good start from her own place.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading She thus secured a pleasant, sheltered home, where she was treated with great kindness.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading Rose took the situation of nurse with Judge Clifford's married daughter, having the care of two little children.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And, more than that, the yield from her vines and orchard was so abundant that she aided Arden to meet the interest of the mortgage on the Lacey place, so that Mr. Crowl could not foreclose that autumn, as he intended.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading LAST WORDS Edith did sustain the family on the products of her little place.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading She so woke her dreamy lover up that he soon became a keen, masterful man of business, and, at her suggestion, at once commenced the culture of small fruits, she giving him a good start from her own place.
homenounUS /hoʊm/
where you live at a particular time
From this reading She thus secured a pleasant, sheltered home, where she was treated with great kindness.
intendedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈtendɪd/
resulting from one's intentions
From this reading And, more than that, the yield from her vines and orchard was so abundant that she aided Arden to meet the interest of the mortgage on the Lacey place, so that Mr. Crowl could not foreclose that autumn, as he intended.
interestnounUS /ˈɪntrəst/
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading And, more than that, the yield from her vines and orchard was so abundant that she aided Arden to meet the interest of the mortgage on the Lacey place, so that Mr. Crowl could not foreclose that autumn, as he intended.
JudgeverbUS /dʒʌdʒ/
determine the result of (a competition)
From this reading Rose took the situation of nurse with Judge Clifford's married daughter, having the care of two little children.
keenadjectiveUS /kiːn/
having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
From this reading She so woke her dreamy lover up that he soon became a keen, masterful man of business, and, at her suggestion, at once commenced the culture of small fruits, she giving him a good start from her own place.
kindnessnounUS /ˈkaɪndnəs/
the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic
From this reading She thus secured a pleasant, sheltered home, where she was treated with great kindness.
Lacey
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From this reading And, more than that, the yield from her vines and orchard was so abundant that she aided Arden to meet the interest of the mortgage on the Lacey place, so that Mr. Crowl could not foreclose that autumn, as he intended.
LASTadjectiveUS /læst/
immediately past
From this reading LAST WORDS Edith did sustain the family on the products of her little place.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading LAST WORDS Edith did sustain the family on the products of her little place.
lovernounUS /ˈlʌvər/
a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
From this reading She so woke her dreamy lover up that he soon became a keen, masterful man of business, and, at her suggestion, at once commenced the culture of small fruits, she giving him a good start from her own place.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading She so woke her dreamy lover up that he soon became a keen, masterful man of business, and, at her suggestion, at once commenced the culture of small fruits, she giving him a good start from her own place.
marriedadjectiveUS /ˈmerid/
joined in matrimony
From this reading Rose took the situation of nurse with Judge Clifford's married daughter, having the care of two little children.
masterfuladjectiveUS /ˈmæstərfəl/
having or revealing supreme mastery or skill
From this reading She so woke her dreamy lover up that he soon became a keen, masterful man of business, and, at her suggestion, at once commenced the culture of small fruits, she giving him a good start from her own place.
meetverbUS /miːt/
come together
From this reading And, more than that, the yield from her vines and orchard was so abundant that she aided Arden to meet the interest of the mortgage on the Lacey place, so that Mr. Crowl could not foreclose that autumn, as he intended.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading And, more than that, the yield from her vines and orchard was so abundant that she aided Arden to meet the interest of the mortgage on the Lacey place, so that Mr. Crowl could not foreclose that autumn, as he intended.
mortgagenounUS /ˈmɔːrɡədʒ/
a conditional conveyance of property as security for the repayment of a loan
From this reading And, more than that, the yield from her vines and orchard was so abundant that she aided Arden to meet the interest of the mortgage on the Lacey place, so that Mr. Crowl could not foreclose that autumn, as he intended.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading And, more than that, the yield from her vines and orchard was so abundant that she aided Arden to meet the interest of the mortgage on the Lacey place, so that Mr. Crowl could not foreclose that autumn, as he intended.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading And, more than that, the yield from her vines and orchard was so abundant that she aided Arden to meet the interest of the mortgage on the Lacey place, so that Mr. Crowl could not foreclose that autumn, as he intended.
nurseverbUS /nɜːrs/
try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury
From this reading Rose took the situation of nurse with Judge Clifford's married daughter, having the care of two little children.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading LAST WORDS Edith did sustain the family on the products of her little place.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading LAST WORDS Edith did sustain the family on the products of her little place.
onceadverbUS /wʌns/
on one occasion
From this reading She so woke her dreamy lover up that he soon became a keen, masterful man of business, and, at her suggestion, at once commenced the culture of small fruits, she giving him a good start from her own place.
orchardnounUS /ˈɔːrtʃərd/
garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth
From this reading And, more than that, the yield from her vines and orchard was so abundant that she aided Arden to meet the interest of the mortgage on the Lacey place, so that Mr. Crowl could not foreclose that autumn, as he intended.
ownverbUS /oʊn/
have ownership or possession of
From this reading She so woke her dreamy lover up that he soon became a keen, masterful man of business, and, at her suggestion, at once commenced the culture of small fruits, she giving him a good start from her own place.
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading LAST WORDS Edith did sustain the family on the products of her little place.
pleasantadjectiveUS /ˈplezənt/
affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
From this reading She thus secured a pleasant, sheltered home, where she was treated with great kindness.
productsnounUS /ˈprɑːdəkts/
plural of “product” — commodities offered for sale
From this reading LAST WORDS Edith did sustain the family on the products of her little place.
RosenounUS /roʊz/
any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading Rose took the situation of nurse with Judge Clifford's married daughter, having the care of two little children.
securedverbUS /sɪˈkjʊrd/
past form of “secure” — get by special effort
From this reading She thus secured a pleasant, sheltered home, where she was treated with great kindness.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And, more than that, the yield from her vines and orchard was so abundant that she aided Arden to meet the interest of the mortgage on the Lacey place, so that Mr. Crowl could not foreclose that autumn, as he intended.
shelteredadjectiveUS /ˈʃeltərd/
protected from danger or bad weather
From this reading She thus secured a pleasant, sheltered home, where she was treated with great kindness.
situationnounUS /ˌsɪtʃuːˈeɪʃən/
the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time
From this reading Rose took the situation of nurse with Judge Clifford's married daughter, having the care of two little children.
smalladjectiveUS /smɔːl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading She so woke her dreamy lover up that he soon became a keen, masterful man of business, and, at her suggestion, at once commenced the culture of small fruits, she giving him a good start from her own place.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading And, more than that, the yield from her vines and orchard was so abundant that she aided Arden to meet the interest of the mortgage on the Lacey place, so that Mr. Crowl could not foreclose that autumn, as he intended.
soonadverbUS /suːn/
in the near future
From this reading She so woke her dreamy lover up that he soon became a keen, masterful man of business, and, at her suggestion, at once commenced the culture of small fruits, she giving him a good start from her own place.
startverbUS /stɑːrt/
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading She so woke her dreamy lover up that he soon became a keen, masterful man of business, and, at her suggestion, at once commenced the culture of small fruits, she giving him a good start from her own place.
suggestionnounUS /səˈdʒestʃən/
an idea that is suggested
From this reading She so woke her dreamy lover up that he soon became a keen, masterful man of business, and, at her suggestion, at once commenced the culture of small fruits, she giving him a good start from her own place.
sustainverbUS /səˈsteɪn/
lengthen or extend in duration or space
From this reading LAST WORDS Edith did sustain the family on the products of her little place.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading And, more than that, the yield from her vines and orchard was so abundant that she aided Arden to meet the interest of the mortgage on the Lacey place, so that Mr. Crowl could not foreclose that autumn, as he intended.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading And, more than that, the yield from her vines and orchard was so abundant that she aided Arden to meet the interest of the mortgage on the Lacey place, so that Mr. Crowl could not foreclose that autumn, as he intended.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading LAST WORDS Edith did sustain the family on the products of her little place.
thusadverbUS /ðʌs/
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading She thus secured a pleasant, sheltered home, where she was treated with great kindness.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And, more than that, the yield from her vines and orchard was so abundant that she aided Arden to meet the interest of the mortgage on the Lacey place, so that Mr. Crowl could not foreclose that autumn, as he intended.
tookverbUS /tʊk/
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading Rose took the situation of nurse with Judge Clifford's married daughter, having the care of two little children.
treatedadjectiveUS /ˈtriːtɪd/
subjected to a physical (or chemical) treatment or action or agent
From this reading She thus secured a pleasant, sheltered home, where she was treated with great kindness.
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Rose took the situation of nurse with Judge Clifford's married daughter, having the care of two little children.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading She so woke her dreamy lover up that he soon became a keen, masterful man of business, and, at her suggestion, at once commenced the culture of small fruits, she giving him a good start from her own place.
vinesnounUS /vaɪnz/
plural of “vine” — a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface
From this reading And, more than that, the yield from her vines and orchard was so abundant that she aided Arden to meet the interest of the mortgage on the Lacey place, so that Mr. Crowl could not foreclose that autumn, as he intended.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And, more than that, the yield from her vines and orchard was so abundant that she aided Arden to meet the interest of the mortgage on the Lacey place, so that Mr. Crowl could not foreclose that autumn, as he intended.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading She thus secured a pleasant, sheltered home, where she was treated with great kindness.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Rose took the situation of nurse with Judge Clifford's married daughter, having the care of two little children.
wokeverbUS /woʊk/
inflected form of “wake” — be awake, be alert, be there
From this reading She so woke her dreamy lover up that he soon became a keen, masterful man of business, and, at her suggestion, at once commenced the culture of small fruits, she giving him a good start from her own place.
WORDSnounUS /wɜːrdz/
the words that are spoken
From this reading LAST WORDS Edith did sustain the family on the products of her little place.
yieldverbUS /jiːld/
be the cause or source of
From this reading And, more than that, the yield from her vines and orchard was so abundant that she aided Arden to meet the interest of the mortgage on the Lacey place, so that Mr. Crowl could not foreclose that autumn, as he intended.