adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading “Here are the deeds appointing to you the estate of la Villar and your patent of nobility,” he said, pointing to a box upon his table.
abodenounUS /əˈboʊd/
any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
From this reading He went to the abode of the minister.
agenounUS /eɪdʒ/
how long something has existed
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “Here are the deeds appointing to you the estate of la Villar and your patent of nobility,” he said, pointing to a box upon his table.
appointingverbUS /əˈpɔɪntɪŋ/
-ing form of “appoint” — create and charge with a task or function
From this reading “Here are the deeds appointing to you the estate of la Villar and your patent of nobility,” he said, pointing to a box upon his table.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “Here are the deeds appointing to you the estate of la Villar and your patent of nobility,” he said, pointing to a box upon his table.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The next morning he called at eleven o'clock, at which hour the cardinal's secretary had informed him that Mazarin would expect him.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
boxnounUS /bɑːks/
a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid
From this reading “Here are the deeds appointing to you the estate of la Villar and your patent of nobility,” he said, pointing to a box upon his table.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
calledverbUS /kɔːld/
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading The next morning he called at eleven o'clock, at which hour the cardinal's secretary had informed him that Mazarin would expect him.
cardinal'snounUS /ˈkɑːrdənəlz/
possessive form of “cardinal” — (Roman Catholic Church) one of a group of more than 100 prominent bishops in the Sacred College who advise the Pope and elect new Popes
From this reading The next morning he called at eleven o'clock, at which hour the cardinal's secretary had informed him that Mazarin would expect him.
ColonelnounUS /ˈkɜːrnəl/
a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
commonadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːmən/
belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
couragenounUS /ˈkɜːrədʒ/
a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
courtesynounUS /ˈkɜːrtəsi/
a courteous or respectful or considerate act
From this reading Mazarin received him with marked courtesy.
denounUS /diː/
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
deedsnounUS /diːdz/
performance of moral or religious acts
From this reading “Here are the deeds appointing to you the estate of la Villar and your patent of nobility,” he said, pointing to a box upon his table.
devotedadjectiveUS /dɪˈvoʊtɪd/
zealous in devotion or affection
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
dissipations
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From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
dutynounUS /ˈduːti/
the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
elevenadjectiveUS /ɪˈlevən/
being one more than ten
From this reading The next morning he called at eleven o'clock, at which hour the cardinal's secretary had informed him that Mazarin would expect him.
estatenounUS /ɪˈsteɪt/
everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities
From this reading “Here are the deeds appointing to you the estate of la Villar and your patent of nobility,” he said, pointing to a box upon his table.
expectverbUS /ɪkˈspekt/
regard something as probable or likely
From this reading The next morning he called at eleven o'clock, at which hour the cardinal's secretary had informed him that Mazarin would expect him.
fortunateadjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrtʃənət/
having unexpected good fortune
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
freeverbUS /friː/
grant freedom to; free from confinement
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The next morning he called at eleven o'clock, at which hour the cardinal's secretary had informed him that Mazarin would expect him.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The next morning he called at eleven o'clock, at which hour the cardinal's secretary had informed him that Mazarin would expect him.
hearverbUS /hiːr/
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
HereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading “Here are the deeds appointing to you the estate of la Villar and your patent of nobility,” he said, pointing to a box upon his table.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The next morning he called at eleven o'clock, at which hour the cardinal's secretary had informed him that Mazarin would expect him.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading “Here are the deeds appointing to you the estate of la Villar and your patent of nobility,” he said, pointing to a box upon his table.
hournounUS /ˈaʊər/
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading The next morning he called at eleven o'clock, at which hour the cardinal's secretary had informed him that Mazarin would expect him.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
informedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈfɔːrmd/
having much knowledge or education
From this reading The next morning he called at eleven o'clock, at which hour the cardinal's secretary had informed him that Mazarin would expect him.
inquiriesnounUS /ˌɪnˈkwaɪəriz/
plural of “inquiry” — a search for knowledge
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
intelligencenounUS /ˌɪnˈtelədʒəns/
the ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from experience
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
lanounUS /lɑː/
a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
From this reading “Here are the deeds appointing to you the estate of la Villar and your patent of nobility,” he said, pointing to a box upon his table.
Maclvor
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From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
markedadjectiveUS /mɑːrkt/
strongly marked; easily noticeable
From this reading Mazarin received him with marked courtesy.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
Mazarin
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From this reading The next morning he called at eleven o'clock, at which hour the cardinal's secretary had informed him that Mazarin would expect him.
ministernounUS /ˈmɪnəstər/
a person authorized to conduct religious worship
From this reading He went to the abode of the minister.
MonsieurnounUS /məˈsjɜːr/
used as a French courtesy title; equivalent to English “Mr”
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading The next morning he called at eleven o'clock, at which hour the cardinal's secretary had informed him that Mazarin would expect him.
nextadjectiveUS /nekst/
immediately following in time or order
From this reading The next morning he called at eleven o'clock, at which hour the cardinal's secretary had informed him that Mazarin would expect him.
nobilitynounUS /noʊˈbɪləti/
a privileged class holding hereditary titles
From this reading “Here are the deeds appointing to you the estate of la Villar and your patent of nobility,” he said, pointing to a box upon his table.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
o'clockadverbUS /əˈklɑːk/
according to the clock
From this reading The next morning he called at eleven o'clock, at which hour the cardinal's secretary had informed him that Mazarin would expect him.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He went to the abode of the minister.
officersnounUS /ˈɔːfəsərz/
plural of “officer” — any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
patentverbUS /ˈpætənt/
obtain a patent for
From this reading “Here are the deeds appointing to you the estate of la Villar and your patent of nobility,” he said, pointing to a box upon his table.
pointingverbUS /ˈpɔɪntɪŋ/
-ing form of “point” — indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
From this reading “Here are the deeds appointing to you the estate of la Villar and your patent of nobility,” he said, pointing to a box upon his table.
possessingverbUS /pəˈzesɪŋ/
-ing form of “possess” — have as an attribute, knowledge, or skill
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
receivedadjectiveUS /rəˈsiːvd/
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading Mazarin received him with marked courtesy.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “Here are the deeds appointing to you the estate of la Villar and your patent of nobility,” he said, pointing to a box upon his table.
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
secretarynounUS /ˈsekrəteri/
a person who is head of an administrative department of government
From this reading The next morning he called at eleven o'clock, at which hour the cardinal's secretary had informed him that Mazarin would expect him.
servedverbUS /sɜːrvd/
past form of “serve” — serve a purpose, role, or function
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
singularlyadverbUS /ˈsɪŋɡjələrli/
in a singular manner or to a singular degree
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
sirnounUS /sɜːr/
term of address for a man
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
soldiernounUS /ˈsoʊldʒər/
an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
tablenounUS /ˈteɪbəl/
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading “Here are the deeds appointing to you the estate of la Villar and your patent of nobility,” he said, pointing to a box upon his table.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The next morning he called at eleven o'clock, at which hour the cardinal's secretary had informed him that Mazarin would expect him.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The next morning he called at eleven o'clock, at which hour the cardinal's secretary had informed him that Mazarin would expect him.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He went to the abode of the minister.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
Turenne
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From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading “Here are the deeds appointing to you the estate of la Villar and your patent of nobility,” he said, pointing to a box upon his table.
vicesnounUS /ˈvaɪsəz/
plural of “vice” — moral weakness
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
Villar
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From this reading “Here are the deeds appointing to you the estate of la Villar and your patent of nobility,” he said, pointing to a box upon his table.
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 “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading He went to the abode of the minister.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The next morning he called at eleven o'clock, at which hour the cardinal's secretary had informed him that Mazarin would expect him.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Mazarin received him with marked courtesy.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading The next morning he called at eleven o'clock, at which hour the cardinal's secretary had informed him that Mazarin would expect him.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Here are the deeds appointing to you the estate of la Villar and your patent of nobility,” he said, pointing to a box upon his table.
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading “You have been singularly fortunate, sir, and from all inquiries that I have made from officers who have served with Monsieur de Turenne, and, I may say, from Colonel Maclvor, I hear nothing but good of you, as a soldier devoted to duty, as a young man free from the vices and dissipations too common among those of your age, and as possessing intelligence as well as courage.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Here are the deeds appointing to you the estate of la Villar and your patent of nobility,” he said, pointing to a box upon his table.
