used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading WHEREIN ABE LINCOLN REVEALS HIS METHOD OF CONDUCTING A LAWSUIT IN THE CASE OF HENRY BRIMSTEAD ET AL., VS.
ABE
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From this reading WHEREIN ABE LINCOLN REVEALS HIS METHOD OF CONDUCTING A LAWSUIT IN THE CASE OF HENRY BRIMSTEAD ET AL., VS.
ALnounUS /æl/
a silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite
From this reading WHEREIN ABE LINCOLN REVEALS HIS METHOD OF CONDUCTING A LAWSUIT IN THE CASE OF HENRY BRIMSTEAD ET AL., VS.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Abe Lincoln's complaint represented seven clients and a sum exceeding twenty thousand dollars.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading "Now, Harry, you don't like Davis and I can't blame you for it," said Honest Abe before they parted.
put or pin the blame on
From this reading "Now, Harry, you don't like Davis and I can't blame you for it," said Honest Abe before they parted.
BRIMSTEAD
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can't
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From this reading "Now, Harry, you don't like Davis and I can't blame you for it," said Honest Abe before they parted.
an occurrence of something
From this reading WHEREIN ABE LINCOLN REVEALS HIS METHOD OF CONDUCTING A LAWSUIT IN THE CASE OF HENRY BRIMSTEAD ET AL., VS.
clientsnounUS /ˈklaɪənts/
plural of “client” — a person who seeks the advice of a lawyer
From this reading Abe Lincoln's complaint represented seven clients and a sum exceeding twenty thousand dollars.
complaintnounUS /kəmˈpleɪnt/
an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining
From this reading Abe Lincoln's complaint represented seven clients and a sum exceeding twenty thousand dollars.
CONDUCTINGnounUS /kənˈdʌktɪŋ/
the way of administering a business
From this reading WHEREIN ABE LINCOLN REVEALS HIS METHOD OF CONDUCTING A LAWSUIT IN THE CASE OF HENRY BRIMSTEAD ET AL., VS.
(United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government
From this reading They found many of Davis's notes in Tazewell County.
DAVISnounUS /ˈdeɪvəs/
English navigator who explored the Arctic while searching for the Northwest Passage (1550-1605)
From this reading LIONEL DAVIS.
Davis'snounUS /ˈdeɪvəsəz/
possessive form of “davis” — English navigator who explored the Arctic while searching for the Northwest Passage (1550-1605)
From this reading They found many of Davis's notes in Tazewell County.
plural of “dollar” — the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 cents
From this reading Abe Lincoln's complaint represented seven clients and a sum exceeding twenty thousand dollars.
don't
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From this reading "Now, Harry, you don't like Davis and I can't blame you for it," said Honest Abe before they parted.
ET
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exceedingadjectiveUS /ɪkˈsiːdɪŋ/
far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree
From this reading Abe Lincoln's complaint represented seven clients and a sum exceeding twenty thousand dollars.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Now, Harry, you don't like Davis and I can't blame you for it," said Honest Abe before they parted.
set up or found
From this reading They found many of Davis's notes in Tazewell County.
annoy continually or chronically
From this reading "Now, Harry, you don't like Davis and I can't blame you for it," said Honest Abe before they parted.
a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
From this reading WHEREIN ABE LINCOLN REVEALS HIS METHOD OF CONDUCTING A LAWSUIT IN THE CASE OF HENRY BRIMSTEAD ET AL., VS.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading WHEREIN ABE LINCOLN REVEALS HIS METHOD OF CONDUCTING A LAWSUIT IN THE CASE OF HENRY BRIMSTEAD ET AL., VS.
not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent
From this reading "Now, Harry, you don't like Davis and I can't blame you for it," said Honest Abe before they parted.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Now, Harry, you don't like Davis and I can't blame you for it," said Honest Abe before they parted.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading WHEREIN ABE LINCOLN REVEALS HIS METHOD OF CONDUCTING A LAWSUIT IN THE CASE OF HENRY BRIMSTEAD ET AL., VS.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Now, Harry, you don't like Davis and I can't blame you for it," said Honest Abe before they parted.
LAWSUITnounUS /ˈlɔːsuːt/
a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy
From this reading WHEREIN ABE LINCOLN REVEALS HIS METHOD OF CONDUCTING A LAWSUIT IN THE CASE OF HENRY BRIMSTEAD ET AL., VS.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading "Now, Harry, you don't like Davis and I can't blame you for it," said Honest Abe before they parted.
LINCOLNnounUS /ˈlɪŋkən/
16th President of the United States; saved the Union during the American Civil War and emancipated the slaves; was assassinated by Booth (1809-1865)
From this reading WHEREIN ABE LINCOLN REVEALS HIS METHOD OF CONDUCTING A LAWSUIT IN THE CASE OF HENRY BRIMSTEAD ET AL., VS.
Lincoln'snounUS /ˈlɪŋkənz/
possessive form of “lincoln” — 16th President of the United States; saved the Union during the American Civil War and emancipated the slaves; was assassinated by Booth (1809-1865)
From this reading Abe Lincoln's complaint represented seven clients and a sum exceeding twenty thousand dollars.
LIONEL
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From this reading LIONEL DAVIS.
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 They found many of Davis's notes in Tazewell County.
a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps)
From this reading WHEREIN ABE LINCOLN REVEALS HIS METHOD OF CONDUCTING A LAWSUIT IN THE CASE OF HENRY BRIMSTEAD ET AL., VS.
plural of “note” — a brief written record
From this reading They found many of Davis's notes in Tazewell County.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "Now, Harry, you don't like Davis and I can't blame you for it," said Honest Abe before they parted.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading WHEREIN ABE LINCOLN REVEALS HIS METHOD OF CONDUCTING A LAWSUIT IN THE CASE OF HENRY BRIMSTEAD ET AL., VS.
having a margin incised almost to the base so as to create distinct divisions or lobes
From this reading "Now, Harry, you don't like Davis and I can't blame you for it," said Honest Abe before they parted.
represented accurately or precisely
From this reading Abe Lincoln's complaint represented seven clients and a sum exceeding twenty thousand dollars.
REVEALSverbUS /rɪˈviːlz/
third-person singular of “reveal” — make visible
From this reading WHEREIN ABE LINCOLN REVEALS HIS METHOD OF CONDUCTING A LAWSUIT IN THE CASE OF HENRY BRIMSTEAD ET AL., VS.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Now, Harry, you don't like Davis and I can't blame you for it," said Honest Abe before they parted.
the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
From this reading Abe Lincoln's complaint represented seven clients and a sum exceeding twenty thousand dollars.
a quantity of money
From this reading Abe Lincoln's complaint represented seven clients and a sum exceeding twenty thousand dollars.
Tazewell
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From this reading They found many of Davis's notes in Tazewell County.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading WHEREIN ABE LINCOLN REVEALS HIS METHOD OF CONDUCTING A LAWSUIT IN THE CASE OF HENRY BRIMSTEAD ET AL., VS.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They found many of Davis's notes in Tazewell County.
the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
From this reading Abe Lincoln's complaint represented seven clients and a sum exceeding twenty thousand dollars.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nineteen and one
From this reading Abe Lincoln's complaint represented seven clients and a sum exceeding twenty thousand dollars.
VS
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WHEREIN
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From this reading WHEREIN ABE LINCOLN REVEALS HIS METHOD OF CONDUCTING A LAWSUIT IN THE CASE OF HENRY BRIMSTEAD ET AL., VS.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Now, Harry, you don't like Davis and I can't blame you for it," said Honest Abe before they parted.
