adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading But now we are in discourse of this, give me leave a little to go on.
accountedverbUS /əˈkaʊntɪd/
past form of “account” — be the sole or primary factor in the existence, acquisition, supply, or disposal of something
From this reading We have a great many people in the country too that live all their days in the practice, and so under the guilt of extortion; people, alas! that think scorn to be so accounted.
alasexclamationUS /əˈlæs/
used to show sadness, pity, or regret
From this reading We have a great many people in the country too that live all their days in the practice, and so under the guilt of extortion; people, alas! that think scorn to be so accounted.
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 We have a great many people in the country too that live all their days in the practice, and so under the guilt of extortion; people, alas! that think scorn to be so accounted.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading We have a great many people in the country too that live all their days in the practice, and so under the guilt of extortion; people, alas! that think scorn to be so accounted.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading But now we are in discourse of this, give me leave a little to go on.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading We have a great many people in the country too that live all their days in the practice, and so under the guilt of extortion; people, alas! that think scorn to be so accounted.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Thus you have often said before.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But now we are in discourse of this, give me leave a little to go on.
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From this reading [THE SIMPLE CHRISTIAN'S VIEWS OF EXTORTION.]
countrynounUS /ˈkʌntri/
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading We have a great many people in the country too that live all their days in the practice, and so under the guilt of extortion; people, alas! that think scorn to be so accounted.
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading We have a great many people in the country too that live all their days in the practice, and so under the guilt of extortion; people, alas! that think scorn to be so accounted.
discoursenounUS /ˈdɪskɔːrs/
extended verbal expression in speech or writing
From this reading But now we are in discourse of this, give me leave a little to go on.
EXTORTIONnounUS /ekˈstɔːrʃən/
an exorbitant charge
From this reading [THE SIMPLE CHRISTIAN'S VIEWS OF EXTORTION.]
giveverbUS /ɡɪv/
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading But now we are in discourse of this, give me leave a little to go on.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading But now we are in discourse of this, give me leave a little to go on.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading We have a great many people in the country too that live all their days in the practice, and so under the guilt of extortion; people, alas! that think scorn to be so accounted.
guiltnounUS /ɡɪlt/
the state of having committed an offense
From this reading We have a great many people in the country too that live all their days in the practice, and so under the guilt of extortion; people, alas! that think scorn to be so accounted.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Thus you have often said before.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading But now we are in discourse of this, give me leave a little to go on.
leaveverbUS /liːv/
go away from a place
From this reading But now we are in discourse of this, give me leave a little to go on.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading But now we are in discourse of this, give me leave a little to go on.
liveverbUS /laɪv/
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading We have a great many people in the country too that live all their days in the practice, and so under the guilt of extortion; people, alas! that think scorn to be so accounted.
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 We have a great many people in the country too that live all their days in the practice, and so under the guilt of extortion; people, alas! that think scorn to be so accounted.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading But now we are in discourse of this, give me leave a little to go on.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading But now we are in discourse of this, give me leave a little to go on.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading [THE SIMPLE CHRISTIAN'S VIEWS OF EXTORTION.]
oftenadverbUS /ˈɔːfən/
many times at short intervals
From this reading Thus you have often said before.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading But now we are in discourse of this, give me leave a little to go on.
peoplenounUS /ˈpiːpəl/
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading We have a great many people in the country too that live all their days in the practice, and so under the guilt of extortion; people, alas! that think scorn to be so accounted.
practicenounUS /ˈpræktəs/
a customary way of operation or behavior
From this reading We have a great many people in the country too that live all their days in the practice, and so under the guilt of extortion; people, alas! that think scorn to be so accounted.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Thus you have often said before.
scornnounUS /skɔːrn/
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
From this reading We have a great many people in the country too that live all their days in the practice, and so under the guilt of extortion; people, alas! that think scorn to be so accounted.
SIMPLEadjectiveUS /ˈsɪmpəl/
having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
From this reading [THE SIMPLE CHRISTIAN'S VIEWS OF EXTORTION.]
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading We have a great many people in the country too that live all their days in the practice, and so under the guilt of extortion; people, alas! that think scorn to be so accounted.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading We have a great many people in the country too that live all their days in the practice, and so under the guilt of extortion; people, alas! that think scorn to be so accounted.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading [THE SIMPLE CHRISTIAN'S VIEWS OF EXTORTION.]
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading We have a great many people in the country too that live all their days in the practice, and so under the guilt of extortion; people, alas! that think scorn to be so accounted.
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading We have a great many people in the country too that live all their days in the practice, and so under the guilt of extortion; people, alas! that think scorn to be so accounted.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading But now we are in discourse of this, give me leave a little to go on.
ThusadverbUS /ðʌs/
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading Thus you have often said before.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading But now we are in discourse of this, give me leave a little to go on.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading We have a great many people in the country too that live all their days in the practice, and so under the guilt of extortion; people, alas! that think scorn to be so accounted.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading We have a great many people in the country too that live all their days in the practice, and so under the guilt of extortion; people, alas! that think scorn to be so accounted.
VIEWSnounUS /vjuːz/
plural of “view” — a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading [THE SIMPLE CHRISTIAN'S VIEWS OF EXTORTION.]
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading But now we are in discourse of this, give me leave a little to go on.
WISEadjectiveUS /waɪz/
having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
From this reading WISE.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Thus you have often said before.
