Agnes Grey Word Search
This Agnes Grey by Anne Brontë (1847) word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — characters, settings, and objects from the book. Trace each one with a finger or mouse and it locks in as soon as the whole word is covered. No signup, no download.
Written by Anne Brontë · First published 1847 · Novel.
Words to find: GREY, WESTON, KIRKSTALL, MURDON, AGNES, HARROGATE, GUNNERSIDE, YORK, MOOR, GOVERNESS, DIARY, NEEDLE.
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Agnes Grey word list, defined
- GREY /ɡreɪ/ · adjective
- Denoting a color between black and white, especially one consisting of equal or nearly equal amounts of black and white. It can also describe something lacking colour, dullness, or a morally or legally uncertain position. Related: ash, slate, silver, dull.
- YORK /jɔːk/ (British), /jɔːrk/ (American) · verb
- To attack, prod, or pierce with a fork or forked weapon. The word is now archaic or very rare in ordinary use. Related: fork, prod, pierce.
- MOOR /mɔːr/ (British English); /mʊr/ (American English) · noun and verb
- As a noun, a moor is an open area of uncultivated upland covered with heather, grasses, or other rough vegetation. As a verb, to moor a boat is to fasten it securely to a dock, buoy, or other fixed object. Related: heath, tundra, waste, wilderness.
- GOVERNESS /ˈɡʌvərnəs/ · noun and verb
- A governess is a woman employed in a private household to supervise, educate, and teach good manners to children. Historically, the role could also refer more generally to a woman who governed or held authority. Related: tutor, teacher, nanny, childminder.
- DIARY /ˈdaɪəri/ · noun
- A book in which one keeps a daily record of events, experiences, and personal thoughts; also, a planner or datebook used to note appointments and engagements. Related: journal, daybook, logbook, memoir.
- NEEDLE /ˈniːdəl/ · noun, verb
- A needle is a small, slender implement with a sharp point used for sewing, knitting, or piercing. As a verb, it means to irritate, annoy, or provoke someone, often by repeatedly criticizing or criticizing them sharply. Related: pin, stylus, point, spur.
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