adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading VINDICATION When Martin Landis entered the bank early in the afternoon of that same day he presented a different appearance from that of his departure in the morning.
afternoonnounUS /ˌæftərˈnuːn/
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading VINDICATION When Martin Landis entered the bank early in the afternoon of that same day he presented a different appearance from that of his departure in the morning.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading His head was held erect, his step determined, as he opened the swinging door of the bank and entered.
appearancenounUS /əˈpɪrəns/
outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
From this reading VINDICATION When Martin Landis entered the bank early in the afternoon of that same day he presented a different appearance from that of his departure in the morning.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading His head was held erect, his step determined, as he opened the swinging door of the bank and entered.
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading "What--Landis, you back?"
banknounUS /bæŋk/
sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)
From this reading VINDICATION When Martin Landis entered the bank early in the afternoon of that same day he presented a different appearance from that of his departure in the morning.
Buehlor
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From this reading Mr. Buehlor greeted him, while the quizzical eyes of the old man looked into those of the younger.
cleanadjectiveUS /kliːn/
free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits
From this reading "I'm back and I'm back to get this hideous riddle solved and the slate washed clean."
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading VINDICATION When Martin Landis entered the bank early in the afternoon of that same day he presented a different appearance from that of his departure in the morning.
departurenounUS /dɪˈpɑːrtʃər/
the act of departing
From this reading VINDICATION When Martin Landis entered the bank early in the afternoon of that same day he presented a different appearance from that of his departure in the morning.
determinedadjectiveUS /dɪˈtɜːrmənd/
characterized by great determination
From this reading His head was held erect, his step determined, as he opened the swinging door of the bank and entered.
differentadjectiveUS /ˈdɪfərənt/
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading VINDICATION When Martin Landis entered the bank early in the afternoon of that same day he presented a different appearance from that of his departure in the morning.
doornounUS /dɔːr/
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading His head was held erect, his step determined, as he opened the swinging door of the bank and entered.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading VINDICATION When Martin Landis entered the bank early in the afternoon of that same day he presented a different appearance from that of his departure in the morning.
enteredverbUS /ˈentərd/
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading VINDICATION When Martin Landis entered the bank early in the afternoon of that same day he presented a different appearance from that of his departure in the morning.
erectverbUS /ɪˈrekt/
construct, build, or erect
From this reading His head was held erect, his step determined, as he opened the swinging door of the bank and entered.
eyesnounUS /aɪz/
opinion or judgment
From this reading Mr. Buehlor greeted him, while the quizzical eyes of the old man looked into those of the younger.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading VINDICATION When Martin Landis entered the bank early in the afternoon of that same day he presented a different appearance from that of his departure in the morning.
getverbUS /ɡet/
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "I'm back and I'm back to get this hideous riddle solved and the slate washed clean."
greetedverbUS /ˈɡriːtəd/
past form of “greet” — express greetings upon meeting someone
From this reading Mr. Buehlor greeted him, while the quizzical eyes of the old man looked into those of the younger.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading VINDICATION When Martin Landis entered the bank early in the afternoon of that same day he presented a different appearance from that of his departure in the morning.
headnounUS /hed/
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading His head was held erect, his step determined, as he opened the swinging door of the bank and entered.
heldadjectiveUS /held/
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading His head was held erect, his step determined, as he opened the swinging door of the bank and entered.
hideousadjectiveUS /ˈhɪdiəs/
grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
From this reading "I'm back and I'm back to get this hideous riddle solved and the slate washed clean."
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Mr. Buehlor greeted him, while the quizzical eyes of the old man looked into those of the younger.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading VINDICATION When Martin Landis entered the bank early in the afternoon of that same day he presented a different appearance from that of his departure in the morning.
I'm
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I'm back and I'm back to get this hideous riddle solved and the slate washed clean."
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading VINDICATION When Martin Landis entered the bank early in the afternoon of that same day he presented a different appearance from that of his departure in the morning.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Mr. Buehlor greeted him, while the quizzical eyes of the old man looked into those of the younger.
Landis
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading VINDICATION When Martin Landis entered the bank early in the afternoon of that same day he presented a different appearance from that of his departure in the morning.
lookedverbUS /lʊkt/
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Mr. Buehlor greeted him, while the quizzical eyes of the old man looked into those of the younger.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Mr. Buehlor greeted him, while the quizzical eyes of the old man looked into those of the younger.
MartinnounUS /ˈmɑːrtən/
French bishop who is a patron saint of France (died in 397)
From this reading VINDICATION When Martin Landis entered the bank early in the afternoon of that same day he presented a different appearance from that of his departure in the morning.
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading VINDICATION When Martin Landis entered the bank early in the afternoon of that same day he presented a different appearance from that of his departure in the morning.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading Mr. Buehlor greeted him, while the quizzical eyes of the old man looked into those of the younger.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading VINDICATION When Martin Landis entered the bank early in the afternoon of that same day he presented a different appearance from that of his departure in the morning.
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Mr. Buehlor greeted him, while the quizzical eyes of the old man looked into those of the younger.
openedadjectiveUS /ˈoʊpənd/
used of mouth or eyes
From this reading His head was held erect, his step determined, as he opened the swinging door of the bank and entered.
presentedverbUS /priˈzentɪd/
past form of “present” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading VINDICATION When Martin Landis entered the bank early in the afternoon of that same day he presented a different appearance from that of his departure in the morning.
quizzicaladjectiveUS /ˈkwɪzəkəl/
playfully vexing (especially by ridicule)
From this reading Mr. Buehlor greeted him, while the quizzical eyes of the old man looked into those of the younger.
riddleverbUS /ˈrɪdəl/
pierce with many holes
From this reading "I'm back and I'm back to get this hideous riddle solved and the slate washed clean."
sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading VINDICATION When Martin Landis entered the bank early in the afternoon of that same day he presented a different appearance from that of his departure in the morning.
slatenounUS /sleɪt/
(formerly) a writing tablet made of slate
From this reading "I'm back and I'm back to get this hideous riddle solved and the slate washed clean."
solvedadjectiveUS /sɑːlvd/
explained or answered
From this reading "I'm back and I'm back to get this hideous riddle solved and the slate washed clean."
stepnounUS /step/
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading His head was held erect, his step determined, as he opened the swinging door of the bank and entered.
swingingnounUS /ˈswɪŋɪŋ/
changing location by moving back and forth
From this reading His head was held erect, his step determined, as he opened the swinging door of the bank and entered.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading VINDICATION When Martin Landis entered the bank early in the afternoon of that same day he presented a different appearance from that of his departure in the morning.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading VINDICATION When Martin Landis entered the bank early in the afternoon of that same day he presented a different appearance from that of his departure in the morning.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "I'm back and I'm back to get this hideous riddle solved and the slate washed clean."
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Mr. Buehlor greeted him, while the quizzical eyes of the old man looked into those of the younger.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "I'm back and I'm back to get this hideous riddle solved and the slate washed clean."
VINDICATIONnounUS /vɪndəˈkeɪʃən/
the act of vindicating or defending against criticism or censure etc.
From this reading VINDICATION When Martin Landis entered the bank early in the afternoon of that same day he presented a different appearance from that of his departure in the morning.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading His head was held erect, his step determined, as he opened the swinging door of the bank and entered.
washedadjectiveUS /wɑːʃt/
clean by virtue of having been washed in water
From this reading "I'm back and I'm back to get this hideous riddle solved and the slate washed clean."
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What--Landis, you back?"
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading VINDICATION When Martin Landis entered the bank early in the afternoon of that same day he presented a different appearance from that of his departure in the morning.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Mr. Buehlor greeted him, while the quizzical eyes of the old man looked into those of the younger.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "What--Landis, you back?"
youngeradjectiveUS /ˈjʌŋɡər/
used of the younger of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a son from his father
From this reading Mr. Buehlor greeted him, while the quizzical eyes of the old man looked into those of the younger.
