aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading He knew, as he had declared, nothing about art, and judged pictures as he judged books, emotionally.
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading When Franks was gone, Warburton took up _The Art World_, which his friend had left, and glanced again at the photogravure of "Sanctuary."
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading When Franks was gone, Warburton took up _The Art World_, which his friend had left, and glanced again at the photogravure of "Sanctuary."
Artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading When Franks was gone, Warburton took up _The Art World_, which his friend had left, and glanced again at the photogravure of "Sanctuary."
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He knew, as he had declared, nothing about art, and judged pictures as he judged books, emotionally.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading When Franks was gone, Warburton took up _The Art World_, which his friend had left, and glanced again at the photogravure of "Sanctuary."
believedverbUS /bɪˈliːvd/
past form of “believe” — accept as true; take to be true
From this reading But very good-naturedly; for he liked Norbert Franks, and believed he would do better things than this.
bentnounUS /bent/
a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
From this reading His bent was to what is called the realistic point of view, and "Sanctuary" made him smile.
betteradjectiveUS /ˈbetər/
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading But very good-naturedly; for he liked Norbert Franks, and believed he would do better things than this.
booksnounUS /bʊks/
Bound written or printed works.
From this reading He knew, as he had declared, nothing about art, and judged pictures as he judged books, emotionally.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But very good-naturedly; for he liked Norbert Franks, and believed he would do better things than this.
calledverbUS /kɔːld/
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading His bent was to what is called the realistic point of view, and "Sanctuary" made him smile.
declaredadjectiveUS /dɪˈklerd/
made known or openly avowed
From this reading He knew, as he had declared, nothing about art, and judged pictures as he judged books, emotionally.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading But very good-naturedly; for he liked Norbert Franks, and believed he would do better things than this.
emotionallyadverbUS /ɪˈmoʊʃnəli/
in an emotional manner
From this reading He knew, as he had declared, nothing about art, and judged pictures as he judged books, emotionally.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading But very good-naturedly; for he liked Norbert Franks, and believed he would do better things than this.
FranksnounUS /fræŋks/
plural of “frank” — a member of the ancient Germanic peoples who spread from the Rhine into the Roman Empire in the 4th century
From this reading When Franks was gone, Warburton took up _The Art World_, which his friend had left, and glanced again at the photogravure of "Sanctuary."
friendnounUS /frend/
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading When Franks was gone, Warburton took up _The Art World_, which his friend had left, and glanced again at the photogravure of "Sanctuary."
glancedverbUS /ɡlænst/
past form of “glance” — throw a glance at; take a brief look at
From this reading When Franks was gone, Warburton took up _The Art World_, which his friend had left, and glanced again at the photogravure of "Sanctuary."
goneadjectiveUS /ɡɔːn/
destroyed or killed
From this reading When Franks was gone, Warburton took up _The Art World_, which his friend had left, and glanced again at the photogravure of "Sanctuary."
good-naturedlyadverbUS /ˈɡʊdˈneɪtʃərdli/
in a good-natured manner
From this reading But very good-naturedly; for he liked Norbert Franks, and believed he would do better things than this.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading When Franks was gone, Warburton took up _The Art World_, which his friend had left, and glanced again at the photogravure of "Sanctuary."
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He knew, as he had declared, nothing about art, and judged pictures as he judged books, emotionally.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading His bent was to what is called the realistic point of view, and "Sanctuary" made him smile.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading When Franks was gone, Warburton took up _The Art World_, which his friend had left, and glanced again at the photogravure of "Sanctuary."
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading His bent was to what is called the realistic point of view, and "Sanctuary" made him smile.
judgedverbUS /dʒʌdʒd/
past form of “judge” — determine the result of (a competition)
From this reading He knew, as he had declared, nothing about art, and judged pictures as he judged books, emotionally.
knewverbUS /nuː/
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading He knew, as he had declared, nothing about art, and judged pictures as he judged books, emotionally.
leftnounUS /left/
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading When Franks was gone, Warburton took up _The Art World_, which his friend had left, and glanced again at the photogravure of "Sanctuary."
likedadjectiveUS /laɪkt/
found pleasant or attractive; often used as a combining form
From this reading But very good-naturedly; for he liked Norbert Franks, and believed he would do better things than this.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading His bent was to what is called the realistic point of view, and "Sanctuary" made him smile.
Norbert
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading But very good-naturedly; for he liked Norbert Franks, and believed he would do better things than this.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading He knew, as he had declared, nothing about art, and judged pictures as he judged books, emotionally.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading When Franks was gone, Warburton took up _The Art World_, which his friend had left, and glanced again at the photogravure of "Sanctuary."
photogravurenoun
printing from an intaglio plate prepared by photographic methods
From this reading When Franks was gone, Warburton took up _The Art World_, which his friend had left, and glanced again at the photogravure of "Sanctuary."
picturesnounUS /ˈpɪktʃərz/
plural of “picture” — a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
From this reading He knew, as he had declared, nothing about art, and judged pictures as he judged books, emotionally.
pointnounUS /pɔɪnt/
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading His bent was to what is called the realistic point of view, and "Sanctuary" made him smile.
realisticadjectiveUS /ˌriːəˈlɪstɪk/
aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are
From this reading His bent was to what is called the realistic point of view, and "Sanctuary" made him smile.
SanctuarynounUS /ˈsæŋk.tʃu.er.i/
A place of safety, refuge, or holy retreat within the academy.
From this reading When Franks was gone, Warburton took up _The Art World_, which his friend had left, and glanced again at the photogravure of "Sanctuary."
smileverbUS /smaɪl/
change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
From this reading His bent was to what is called the realistic point of view, and "Sanctuary" made him smile.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading But very good-naturedly; for he liked Norbert Franks, and believed he would do better things than this.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading When Franks was gone, Warburton took up _The Art World_, which his friend had left, and glanced again at the photogravure of "Sanctuary."
thingsnounUS /θɪŋz/
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading But very good-naturedly; for he liked Norbert Franks, and believed he would do better things than this.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading But very good-naturedly; for he liked Norbert Franks, and believed he would do better things than this.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading His bent was to what is called the realistic point of view, and "Sanctuary" made him smile.
tookverbUS /tʊk/
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading When Franks was gone, Warburton took up _The Art World_, which his friend had left, and glanced again at the photogravure of "Sanctuary."
UnlessconjunctionUS /ənˈles/
except if; if not
From this reading Unless--?
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading When Franks was gone, Warburton took up _The Art World_, which his friend had left, and glanced again at the photogravure of "Sanctuary."
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading But very good-naturedly; for he liked Norbert Franks, and believed he would do better things than this.
viewnounUS /vjuː/
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading His bent was to what is called the realistic point of view, and "Sanctuary" made him smile.
Warburton
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading When Franks was gone, Warburton took up _The Art World_, which his friend had left, and glanced again at the photogravure of "Sanctuary."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading When Franks was gone, Warburton took up _The Art World_, which his friend had left, and glanced again at the photogravure of "Sanctuary."
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading His bent was to what is called the realistic point of view, and "Sanctuary" made him smile.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading When Franks was gone, Warburton took up _The Art World_, which his friend had left, and glanced again at the photogravure of "Sanctuary."
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading When Franks was gone, Warburton took up _The Art World_, which his friend had left, and glanced again at the photogravure of "Sanctuary."
WorldnounUS /wɜːrld/
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading When Franks was gone, Warburton took up _The Art World_, which his friend had left, and glanced again at the photogravure of "Sanctuary."
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading But very good-naturedly; for he liked Norbert Franks, and believed he would do better things than this.
