Ah
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From this reading “Ah hah,” said the judge reflectively, “I see.”
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading That parade is due to leave the lot in less'n half an hour from now.”
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “Begging your pardon and not trying to rush you nor nothing, but if you're going to attach that band wagon of Dan Silver's for me you gotter hurry.
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading He was gratified to note that his warning appeared to grease the joints in the old judge's legs.
attachverbUS /əˈtætʃ/
cause to be attached
From this reading “Begging your pardon and not trying to rush you nor nothing, but if you're going to attach that band wagon of Dan Silver's for me you gotter hurry.
an unofficial association of people or groups
From this reading “Begging your pardon and not trying to rush you nor nothing, but if you're going to attach that band wagon of Dan Silver's for me you gotter hurry.
BeggingnounUS /ˈbeɡɪŋ/
a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person)
From this reading “Begging your pardon and not trying to rush you nor nothing, but if you're going to attach that band wagon of Dan Silver's for me you gotter hurry.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading “But say, look here, judge,” said Stanton.
Dan
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From this reading “Begging your pardon and not trying to rush you nor nothing, but if you're going to attach that band wagon of Dan Silver's for me you gotter hurry.
owed and payable immediately or on demand
From this reading That parade is due to leave the lot in less'n half an hour from now.”
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “Begging your pardon and not trying to rush you nor nothing, but if you're going to attach that band wagon of Dan Silver's for me you gotter hurry.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading That parade is due to leave the lot in less'n half an hour from now.”
the act of departing
From this reading “Begging your pardon and not trying to rush you nor nothing, but if you're going to attach that band wagon of Dan Silver's for me you gotter hurry.
gotter
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From this reading “Begging your pardon and not trying to rush you nor nothing, but if you're going to attach that band wagon of Dan Silver's for me you gotter hurry.
gratifiedadjectiveUS /ˈɡrætəfaɪd/
having received what was desired
From this reading He was gratified to note that his warning appeared to grease the joints in the old judge's legs.
greasenounUS /ɡriːs/
a thick fatty oil (especially one used to lubricate machinery)
From this reading He was gratified to note that his warning appeared to grease the joints in the old judge's legs.
hah
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From this reading “Ah hah,” said the judge reflectively, “I see.”
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading That parade is due to leave the lot in less'n half an hour from now.”
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was gratified to note that his warning appeared to grease the joints in the old judge's legs.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading “But say, look here, judge,” said Stanton.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He was gratified to note that his warning appeared to grease the joints in the old judge's legs.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading That parade is due to leave the lot in less'n half an hour from now.”
a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry
From this reading “Begging your pardon and not trying to rush you nor nothing, but if you're going to attach that band wagon of Dan Silver's for me you gotter hurry.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “Ah hah,” said the judge reflectively, “I see.”
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading “Begging your pardon and not trying to rush you nor nothing, but if you're going to attach that band wagon of Dan Silver's for me you gotter hurry.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading That parade is due to leave the lot in less'n half an hour from now.”
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading That parade is due to leave the lot in less'n half an hour from now.”
jointsnounUS /dʒɔɪnts/
plural of “joint” — (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)
From this reading He was gratified to note that his warning appeared to grease the joints in the old judge's legs.
determine the result of (a competition)
From this reading “Ah hah,” said the judge reflectively, “I see.”
judge'snounUS /ˈdʒʌdʒɪz/
possessive form of “judge” — a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice
From this reading He was gratified to note that his warning appeared to grease the joints in the old judge's legs.
go away from a place
From this reading That parade is due to leave the lot in less'n half an hour from now.”
staying power
From this reading He was gratified to note that his warning appeared to grease the joints in the old judge's legs.
less'n
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From this reading That parade is due to leave the lot in less'n half an hour from now.”
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading “But say, look here, judge,” said Stanton.
(often followed by “of”) a large number or amount or extent
From this reading That parade is due to leave the lot in less'n half an hour from now.”
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Begging your pardon and not trying to rush you nor nothing, but if you're going to attach that band wagon of Dan Silver's for me you gotter hurry.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading “Begging your pardon and not trying to rush you nor nothing, but if you're going to attach that band wagon of Dan Silver's for me you gotter hurry.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading “Begging your pardon and not trying to rush you nor nothing, but if you're going to attach that band wagon of Dan Silver's for me you gotter hurry.
a brief written record
From this reading He was gratified to note that his warning appeared to grease the joints in the old judge's legs.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading “Begging your pardon and not trying to rush you nor nothing, but if you're going to attach that band wagon of Dan Silver's for me you gotter hurry.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading That parade is due to leave the lot in less'n half an hour from now.”
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “Begging your pardon and not trying to rush you nor nothing, but if you're going to attach that band wagon of Dan Silver's for me you gotter hurry.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading He was gratified to note that his warning appeared to grease the joints in the old judge's legs.
paradenounUS /pərˈeɪd/
a ceremonial procession including people marching
From this reading That parade is due to leave the lot in less'n half an hour from now.”
accept an excuse for
From this reading “Begging your pardon and not trying to rush you nor nothing, but if you're going to attach that band wagon of Dan Silver's for me you gotter hurry.
reflectivelyadverb
in a reflective manner
From this reading “Ah hah,” said the judge reflectively, “I see.”
move hurridly
From this reading “Begging your pardon and not trying to rush you nor nothing, but if you're going to attach that band wagon of Dan Silver's for me you gotter hurry.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “Ah hah,” said the judge reflectively, “I see.”
express in words
From this reading “But say, look here, judge,” said Stanton.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading “Ah hah,” said the judge reflectively, “I see.”
Silver'snounUS /ˈsɪlvərz/
possessive form of “silver” — a soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography
From this reading “Begging your pardon and not trying to rush you nor nothing, but if you're going to attach that band wagon of Dan Silver's for me you gotter hurry.
StantonnounUS /ˈstæntən/
United States suffragist and feminist; called for reform of the practices that perpetuated sexual inequality (1815-1902)
From this reading “But say, look here, judge,” said Stanton.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “Begging your pardon and not trying to rush you nor nothing, but if you're going to attach that band wagon of Dan Silver's for me you gotter hurry.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “Ah hah,” said the judge reflectively, “I see.”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “Begging your pardon and not trying to rush you nor nothing, but if you're going to attach that band wagon of Dan Silver's for me you gotter hurry.
hard to endure
From this reading “Begging your pardon and not trying to rush you nor nothing, but if you're going to attach that band wagon of Dan Silver's for me you gotter hurry.
any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by an animal or a tractor
From this reading “Begging your pardon and not trying to rush you nor nothing, but if you're going to attach that band wagon of Dan Silver's for me you gotter hurry.
a message informing of danger
From this reading He was gratified to note that his warning appeared to grease the joints in the old judge's legs.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He was gratified to note that his warning appeared to grease the joints in the old judge's legs.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Begging your pardon and not trying to rush you nor nothing, but if you're going to attach that band wagon of Dan Silver's for me you gotter hurry.
you're
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From this reading “Begging your pardon and not trying to rush you nor nothing, but if you're going to attach that band wagon of Dan Silver's for me you gotter hurry.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Begging your pardon and not trying to rush you nor nothing, but if you're going to attach that band wagon of Dan Silver's for me you gotter hurry.
