used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading She had a blind confidence in him--that way fraud lies.
perfect or complete or pure
From this reading Absolute trust in a man oft tempts him to break it.
(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 Regularly every quarter he had paid over to her the rentals of the properties; that was all she had cared for.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE CITY LAWYER AND THE CLIENT FROM THE WILD AND WOOLLY WEST Aunt Depew had lived on the rentals of the property she had left to her nephew.
the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
From this reading THE CITY LAWYER AND THE CLIENT FROM THE WILD AND WOOLLY WEST Aunt Depew had lived on the rentals of the property she had left to her nephew.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Loide had been her solicitor for nearly twenty years.
people who have severe visual impairments, considered as a group
From this reading She had a blind confidence in him--that way fraud lies.
terminate
From this reading Absolute trust in a man oft tempts him to break it.
past form of “care” — feel concern or interest
From this reading Regularly every quarter he had paid over to her the rentals of the properties; that was all she had cared for.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading THE CITY LAWYER AND THE CLIENT FROM THE WILD AND WOOLLY WEST Aunt Depew had lived on the rentals of the property she had left to her nephew.
CLIENTnounUS /ˈklaɪənt/
a person who seeks the advice of a lawyer
From this reading THE CITY LAWYER AND THE CLIENT FROM THE WILD AND WOOLLY WEST Aunt Depew had lived on the rentals of the property she had left to her nephew.
freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
From this reading She had a blind confidence in him--that way fraud lies.
Depew
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From this reading THE CITY LAWYER AND THE CLIENT FROM THE WILD AND WOOLLY WEST Aunt Depew had lived on the rentals of the property she had left to her nephew.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Regularly every quarter he had paid over to her the rentals of the properties; that was all she had cared for.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Loide had been her solicitor for nearly twenty years.
fraudnounUS /frɔːd/
intentional deception resulting in injury to another person
From this reading She had a blind confidence in him--that way fraud lies.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading THE CITY LAWYER AND THE CLIENT FROM THE WILD AND WOOLLY WEST Aunt Depew had lived on the rentals of the property she had left to her nephew.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading THE CITY LAWYER AND THE CLIENT FROM THE WILD AND WOOLLY WEST Aunt Depew had lived on the rentals of the property she had left to her nephew.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Regularly every quarter he had paid over to her the rentals of the properties; that was all she had cared for.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading THE CITY LAWYER AND THE CLIENT FROM THE WILD AND WOOLLY WEST Aunt Depew had lived on the rentals of the property she had left to her nephew.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading She had a blind confidence in him--that way fraud lies.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading She had a blind confidence in him--that way fraud lies.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Absolute trust in a man oft tempts him to break it.
a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
From this reading THE CITY LAWYER AND THE CLIENT FROM THE WILD AND WOOLLY WEST Aunt Depew had lived on the rentals of the property she had left to her nephew.
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 THE CITY LAWYER AND THE CLIENT FROM THE WILD AND WOOLLY WEST Aunt Depew had lived on the rentals of the property she had left to her nephew.
plural of “lie” — a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
From this reading She had a blind confidence in him--that way fraud lies.
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading THE CITY LAWYER AND THE CLIENT FROM THE WILD AND WOOLLY WEST Aunt Depew had lived on the rentals of the property she had left to her nephew.
Loide
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From this reading Loide had been her solicitor for nearly twenty years.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Absolute trust in a man oft tempts him to break it.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading Loide had been her solicitor for nearly twenty years.
nephewnounUS /ˈnefjuː/
a son of your brother or sister
From this reading THE CITY LAWYER AND THE CLIENT FROM THE WILD AND WOOLLY WEST Aunt Depew had lived on the rentals of the property she had left to her nephew.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE CITY LAWYER AND THE CLIENT FROM THE WILD AND WOOLLY WEST Aunt Depew had lived on the rentals of the property she had left to her nephew.
oftadverbUS /ɔːft/
many times at short intervals
From this reading Absolute trust in a man oft tempts him to break it.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading THE CITY LAWYER AND THE CLIENT FROM THE WILD AND WOOLLY WEST Aunt Depew had lived on the rentals of the property she had left to her nephew.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Regularly every quarter he had paid over to her the rentals of the properties; that was all she had cared for.
marked by the reception of pay
From this reading Regularly every quarter he had paid over to her the rentals of the properties; that was all she had cared for.
propertiesnounUS /ˈprɑːpərtiz/
plural of “property” — something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone
From this reading Regularly every quarter he had paid over to her the rentals of the properties; that was all she had cared for.
something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone
From this reading THE CITY LAWYER AND THE CLIENT FROM THE WILD AND WOOLLY WEST Aunt Depew had lived on the rentals of the property she had left to her nephew.
one of four equal parts
From this reading Regularly every quarter he had paid over to her the rentals of the properties; that was all she had cared for.
RegularlyadverbUS /ˈreɡjələrli/
in a regular manner
From this reading Regularly every quarter he had paid over to her the rentals of the properties; that was all she had cared for.
rentalsnounUS /ˈrentəlz/
plural of “rental” — property that is leased or rented out or let
From this reading THE CITY LAWYER AND THE CLIENT FROM THE WILD AND WOOLLY WEST Aunt Depew had lived on the rentals of the property she had left to her nephew.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE CITY LAWYER AND THE CLIENT FROM THE WILD AND WOOLLY WEST Aunt Depew had lived on the rentals of the property she had left to her nephew.
solicitornounUS /səˈlɪsətər/
a petitioner who solicits contributions or trade or votes
From this reading Loide had been her solicitor for nearly twenty years.
temptsverbUS /tempts/
third-person singular of “tempt” — dispose or incline or entice to
From this reading Absolute trust in a man oft tempts him to break it.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She had a blind confidence in him--that way fraud lies.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE CITY LAWYER AND THE CLIENT FROM THE WILD AND WOOLLY WEST Aunt Depew had lived on the rentals of the property she had left to her nephew.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE CITY LAWYER AND THE CLIENT FROM THE WILD AND WOOLLY WEST Aunt Depew had lived on the rentals of the property she had left to her nephew.
something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
From this reading Absolute trust in a man oft tempts him to break it.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nineteen and one
From this reading Loide had been her solicitor for nearly twenty years.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Regularly every quarter he had paid over to her the rentals of the properties; that was all she had cared for.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading She had a blind confidence in him--that way fraud lies.
the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
From this reading THE CITY LAWYER AND THE CLIENT FROM THE WILD AND WOOLLY WEST Aunt Depew had lived on the rentals of the property she had left to her nephew.
marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
From this reading THE CITY LAWYER AND THE CLIENT FROM THE WILD AND WOOLLY WEST Aunt Depew had lived on the rentals of the property she had left to her nephew.
WOOLLYadjectiveUS /ˈwʊli/
having a fluffy character or appearance
From this reading THE CITY LAWYER AND THE CLIENT FROM THE WILD AND WOOLLY WEST Aunt Depew had lived on the rentals of the property she had left to her nephew.
a late time of life
From this reading Loide had been her solicitor for nearly twenty years.