used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _Another Chance for Life._--_A Third Trial._--_A Final Verdict._--_and a Just Punishment._ Immediately upon the rendering of the verdict, the attorneys for Bucholz moved for an arrest of judgment and filed their reasons for a new trial.
adduced
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From this reading The second trial was had, and although the evidence adduced was the same as upon the preceding occasion, or if anything stronger and more convincing, the jury disagreed and were finally discharged.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After a delay of some weeks, an argument was had thereon.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading The second trial was had, and although the evidence adduced was the same as upon the preceding occasion, or if anything stronger and more convincing, the jury disagreed and were finally discharged.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading It was contended among other things that one of the jurymen, during the trial, and while they had not been confined, had spoken of the case upon which he was engaged, and had expressed an opinion in regard to the matter which he had been selected to determine.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading _Another Chance for Life._--_A Third Trial._--_A Final Verdict._--_and a Just Punishment._ Immediately upon the rendering of the verdict, the attorneys for Bucholz moved for an arrest of judgment and filed their reasons for a new trial.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Another Chance for Life._--_A Third Trial._--_A Final Verdict._--_and a Just Punishment._ Immediately upon the rendering of the verdict, the attorneys for Bucholz moved for an arrest of judgment and filed their reasons for a new trial.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading _Another Chance for Life._--_A Third Trial._--_A Final Verdict._--_and a Just Punishment._ Immediately upon the rendering of the verdict, the attorneys for Bucholz moved for an arrest of judgment and filed their reasons for a new trial.
any thing at all
From this reading The second trial was had, and although the evidence adduced was the same as upon the preceding occasion, or if anything stronger and more convincing, the jury disagreed and were finally discharged.
a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true
From this reading After a delay of some weeks, an argument was had thereon.
arrestverbUS /ərˈest/
take into custody
From this reading _Another Chance for Life._--_A Third Trial._--_A Final Verdict._--_and a Just Punishment._ Immediately upon the rendering of the verdict, the attorneys for Bucholz moved for an arrest of judgment and filed their reasons for a new trial.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Upon this fact being shown to the satisfaction of the judges, a new trial was ordered, and the month of the succeeding February was fixed as the time for the hearing of the same.
attorneysnounUS /əˈtɜːrniz/
plural of “attorney” — a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
From this reading _Another Chance for Life._--_A Third Trial._--_A Final Verdict._--_and a Just Punishment._ Immediately upon the rendering of the verdict, the attorneys for Bucholz moved for an arrest of judgment and filed their reasons for a new trial.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading It was contended among other things that one of the jurymen, during the trial, and while they had not been confined, had spoken of the case upon which he was engaged, and had expressed an opinion in regard to the matter which he had been selected to determine.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading Upon this fact being shown to the satisfaction of the judges, a new trial was ordered, and the month of the succeeding February was fixed as the time for the hearing of the same.
Bucholz
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From this reading _Another Chance for Life._--_A Third Trial._--_A Final Verdict._--_and a Just Punishment._ Immediately upon the rendering of the verdict, the attorneys for Bucholz moved for an arrest of judgment and filed their reasons for a new trial.
an occurrence of something
From this reading It was contended among other things that one of the jurymen, during the trial, and while they had not been confined, had spoken of the case upon which he was engaged, and had expressed an opinion in regard to the matter which he had been selected to determine.
a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
From this reading _Another Chance for Life._--_A Third Trial._--_A Final Verdict._--_and a Just Punishment._ Immediately upon the rendering of the verdict, the attorneys for Bucholz moved for an arrest of judgment and filed their reasons for a new trial.
confinedadjectiveUS /kənˈfaɪnd/
not invading healthy tissue
From this reading It was contended among other things that one of the jurymen, during the trial, and while they had not been confined, had spoken of the case upon which he was engaged, and had expressed an opinion in regard to the matter which he had been selected to determine.
contendedverbUS /kənˈtendɪd/
past form of “contend” — maintain or assert
From this reading It was contended among other things that one of the jurymen, during the trial, and while they had not been confined, had spoken of the case upon which he was engaged, and had expressed an opinion in regard to the matter which he had been selected to determine.
convincingadjectiveUS /kənˈvɪnsɪŋ/
causing one to believe the truth of something
From this reading The second trial was had, and although the evidence adduced was the same as upon the preceding occasion, or if anything stronger and more convincing, the jury disagreed and were finally discharged.
cause to be slowed down or delayed
From this reading After a delay of some weeks, an argument was had thereon.
determineverbUS /dəˈtɜːrmən/
establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
From this reading It was contended among other things that one of the jurymen, during the trial, and while they had not been confined, had spoken of the case upon which he was engaged, and had expressed an opinion in regard to the matter which he had been selected to determine.
disagreedverbUS /dɪsəˈɡriːd/
past form of “disagree” — be of different opinions
From this reading The second trial was had, and although the evidence adduced was the same as upon the preceding occasion, or if anything stronger and more convincing, the jury disagreed and were finally discharged.
dischargedadjectiveUS /dɪsˈtʃɑːrdʒd/
having lost your job
From this reading The second trial was had, and although the evidence adduced was the same as upon the preceding occasion, or if anything stronger and more convincing, the jury disagreed and were finally discharged.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading It was contended among other things that one of the jurymen, during the trial, and while they had not been confined, had spoken of the case upon which he was engaged, and had expressed an opinion in regard to the matter which he had been selected to determine.
having ones attention or mind or energy engaged
From this reading It was contended among other things that one of the jurymen, during the trial, and while they had not been confined, had spoken of the case upon which he was engaged, and had expressed an opinion in regard to the matter which he had been selected to determine.
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
From this reading The second trial was had, and although the evidence adduced was the same as upon the preceding occasion, or if anything stronger and more convincing, the jury disagreed and were finally discharged.
communicated in words
From this reading It was contended among other things that one of the jurymen, during the trial, and while they had not been confined, had spoken of the case upon which he was engaged, and had expressed an opinion in regard to the matter which he had been selected to determine.
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading Upon this fact being shown to the satisfaction of the judges, a new trial was ordered, and the month of the succeeding February was fixed as the time for the hearing of the same.
FebruarynounUS /ˈfebjəweri/
the month following January and preceding March
From this reading Upon this fact being shown to the satisfaction of the judges, a new trial was ordered, and the month of the succeeding February was fixed as the time for the hearing of the same.
filedverbUS /faɪld/
past form of “file” — record in a public office or in a court of law
From this reading _Another Chance for Life._--_A Third Trial._--_A Final Verdict._--_and a Just Punishment._ Immediately upon the rendering of the verdict, the attorneys for Bucholz moved for an arrest of judgment and filed their reasons for a new trial.
FinaladjectiveUS /ˈfaɪnəl/
occurring at or forming an end or termination
From this reading _Another Chance for Life._--_A Third Trial._--_A Final Verdict._--_and a Just Punishment._ Immediately upon the rendering of the verdict, the attorneys for Bucholz moved for an arrest of judgment and filed their reasons for a new trial.
after an unspecified period of time or an especially long delay
From this reading The second trial was had, and although the evidence adduced was the same as upon the preceding occasion, or if anything stronger and more convincing, the jury disagreed and were finally discharged.
(of a number) having a fixed and unchanging value
From this reading Upon this fact being shown to the satisfaction of the judges, a new trial was ordered, and the month of the succeeding February was fixed as the time for the hearing of the same.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading _Another Chance for Life._--_A Third Trial._--_A Final Verdict._--_and a Just Punishment._ Immediately upon the rendering of the verdict, the attorneys for Bucholz moved for an arrest of judgment and filed their reasons for a new trial.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading After a delay of some weeks, an argument was had thereon.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It was contended among other things that one of the jurymen, during the trial, and while they had not been confined, had spoken of the case upon which he was engaged, and had expressed an opinion in regard to the matter which he had been selected to determine.
(law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence
From this reading Upon this fact being shown to the satisfaction of the judges, a new trial was ordered, and the month of the succeeding February was fixed as the time for the hearing of the same.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading The second trial was had, and although the evidence adduced was the same as upon the preceding occasion, or if anything stronger and more convincing, the jury disagreed and were finally discharged.
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading _Another Chance for Life._--_A Third Trial._--_A Final Verdict._--_and a Just Punishment._ Immediately upon the rendering of the verdict, the attorneys for Bucholz moved for an arrest of judgment and filed their reasons for a new trial.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It was contended among other things that one of the jurymen, during the trial, and while they had not been confined, had spoken of the case upon which he was engaged, and had expressed an opinion in regard to the matter which he had been selected to determine.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was contended among other things that one of the jurymen, during the trial, and while they had not been confined, had spoken of the case upon which he was engaged, and had expressed an opinion in regard to the matter which he had been selected to determine.
judgesnounUS /ˈdʒʌdʒɪz/
a book of the Old Testament that tells the history of Israel under the leaders known as judges
From this reading Upon this fact being shown to the satisfaction of the judges, a new trial was ordered, and the month of the succeeding February was fixed as the time for the hearing of the same.
an opinion formed by judging something
From this reading _Another Chance for Life._--_A Third Trial._--_A Final Verdict._--_and a Just Punishment._ Immediately upon the rendering of the verdict, the attorneys for Bucholz moved for an arrest of judgment and filed their reasons for a new trial.
jurynounUS /ˈdʒʊri/
a body of citizens sworn to give a true verdict according to the evidence presented in a court of law
From this reading The second trial was had, and although the evidence adduced was the same as upon the preceding occasion, or if anything stronger and more convincing, the jury disagreed and were finally discharged.
jurymen
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From this reading It was contended among other things that one of the jurymen, during the trial, and while they had not been confined, had spoken of the case upon which he was engaged, and had expressed an opinion in regard to the matter which he had been selected to determine.
and nothing more
From this reading _Another Chance for Life._--_A Third Trial._--_A Final Verdict._--_and a Just Punishment._ Immediately upon the rendering of the verdict, the attorneys for Bucholz moved for an arrest of judgment and filed their reasons for a new trial.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading _Another Chance for Life._--_A Third Trial._--_A Final Verdict._--_and a Just Punishment._ Immediately upon the rendering of the verdict, the attorneys for Bucholz moved for an arrest of judgment and filed their reasons for a new trial.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading It was contended among other things that one of the jurymen, during the trial, and while they had not been confined, had spoken of the case upon which he was engaged, and had expressed an opinion in regard to the matter which he had been selected to determine.
one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading Upon this fact being shown to the satisfaction of the judges, a new trial was ordered, and the month of the succeeding February was fixed as the time for the hearing of the same.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading The second trial was had, and although the evidence adduced was the same as upon the preceding occasion, or if anything stronger and more convincing, the jury disagreed and were finally discharged.
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
From this reading _Another Chance for Life._--_A Third Trial._--_A Final Verdict._--_and a Just Punishment._ Immediately upon the rendering of the verdict, the attorneys for Bucholz moved for an arrest of judgment and filed their reasons for a new trial.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading _Another Chance for Life._--_A Third Trial._--_A Final Verdict._--_and a Just Punishment._ Immediately upon the rendering of the verdict, the attorneys for Bucholz moved for an arrest of judgment and filed their reasons for a new trial.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading It was contended among other things that one of the jurymen, during the trial, and while they had not been confined, had spoken of the case upon which he was engaged, and had expressed an opinion in regard to the matter which he had been selected to determine.
an event that occurs at a critical time
From this reading The second trial was had, and although the evidence adduced was the same as upon the preceding occasion, or if anything stronger and more convincing, the jury disagreed and were finally discharged.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Another Chance for Life._--_A Third Trial._--_A Final Verdict._--_and a Just Punishment._ Immediately upon the rendering of the verdict, the attorneys for Bucholz moved for an arrest of judgment and filed their reasons for a new trial.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading It was contended among other things that one of the jurymen, during the trial, and while they had not been confined, had spoken of the case upon which he was engaged, and had expressed an opinion in regard to the matter which he had been selected to determine.
a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
From this reading It was contended among other things that one of the jurymen, during the trial, and while they had not been confined, had spoken of the case upon which he was engaged, and had expressed an opinion in regard to the matter which he had been selected to determine.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading The second trial was had, and although the evidence adduced was the same as upon the preceding occasion, or if anything stronger and more convincing, the jury disagreed and were finally discharged.
having a systematic arrangement; especially having elements succeeding in order according to rule
From this reading Upon this fact being shown to the satisfaction of the judges, a new trial was ordered, and the month of the succeeding February was fixed as the time for the hearing of the same.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading It was contended among other things that one of the jurymen, during the trial, and while they had not been confined, had spoken of the case upon which he was engaged, and had expressed an opinion in regard to the matter which he had been selected to determine.
precedingadjectiveUS /priˈsiːdɪŋ/
existing or coming before
From this reading The second trial was had, and although the evidence adduced was the same as upon the preceding occasion, or if anything stronger and more convincing, the jury disagreed and were finally discharged.
the act of punishing
From this reading _Another Chance for Life._--_A Third Trial._--_A Final Verdict._--_and a Just Punishment._ Immediately upon the rendering of the verdict, the attorneys for Bucholz moved for an arrest of judgment and filed their reasons for a new trial.
plural of “reason” — a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading _Another Chance for Life._--_A Third Trial._--_A Final Verdict._--_and a Just Punishment._ Immediately upon the rendering of the verdict, the attorneys for Bucholz moved for an arrest of judgment and filed their reasons for a new trial.
(usually preceded by “in”) a detail or point
From this reading It was contended among other things that one of the jurymen, during the trial, and while they had not been confined, had spoken of the case upon which he was engaged, and had expressed an opinion in regard to the matter which he had been selected to determine.
renderingnounUS /ˈrendərɪŋ/
a performance of a musical composition or a dramatic role etc.
From this reading _Another Chance for Life._--_A Third Trial._--_A Final Verdict._--_and a Just Punishment._ Immediately upon the rendering of the verdict, the attorneys for Bucholz moved for an arrest of judgment and filed their reasons for a new trial.
Identical; not different.
From this reading Upon this fact being shown to the satisfaction of the judges, a new trial was ordered, and the month of the succeeding February was fixed as the time for the hearing of the same.
the contentment one feels when one has fulfilled a desire, need, or expectation
From this reading Upon this fact being shown to the satisfaction of the judges, a new trial was ordered, and the month of the succeeding February was fixed as the time for the hearing of the same.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading The second trial was had, and although the evidence adduced was the same as upon the preceding occasion, or if anything stronger and more convincing, the jury disagreed and were finally discharged.
selectedadjectiveUS /səˈlektɪd/
chosen in preference to another
From this reading It was contended among other things that one of the jurymen, during the trial, and while they had not been confined, had spoken of the case upon which he was engaged, and had expressed an opinion in regard to the matter which he had been selected to determine.
inflected form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Upon this fact being shown to the satisfaction of the judges, a new trial was ordered, and the month of the succeeding February was fixed as the time for the hearing of the same.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading After a delay of some weeks, an argument was had thereon.
uttered through the medium of speech or characterized by speech; sometimes used in combination
From this reading It was contended among other things that one of the jurymen, during the trial, and while they had not been confined, had spoken of the case upon which he was engaged, and had expressed an opinion in regard to the matter which he had been selected to determine.
comparative of “strong” — having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading The second trial was had, and although the evidence adduced was the same as upon the preceding occasion, or if anything stronger and more convincing, the jury disagreed and were finally discharged.
succeedingadjectiveUS /səkˈsiːdɪŋ/
coming after or following
From this reading Upon this fact being shown to the satisfaction of the judges, a new trial was ordered, and the month of the succeeding February was fixed as the time for the hearing of the same.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It was contended among other things that one of the jurymen, during the trial, and while they had not been confined, had spoken of the case upon which he was engaged, and had expressed an opinion in regard to the matter which he had been selected to determine.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Another Chance for Life._--_A Third Trial._--_A Final Verdict._--_and a Just Punishment._ Immediately upon the rendering of the verdict, the attorneys for Bucholz moved for an arrest of judgment and filed their reasons for a new trial.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading _Another Chance for Life._--_A Third Trial._--_A Final Verdict._--_and a Just Punishment._ Immediately upon the rendering of the verdict, the attorneys for Bucholz moved for an arrest of judgment and filed their reasons for a new trial.
thereonadverbUS /ðeˈrɔːn/
on that
From this reading After a delay of some weeks, an argument was had thereon.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It was contended among other things that one of the jurymen, during the trial, and while they had not been confined, had spoken of the case upon which he was engaged, and had expressed an opinion in regard to the matter which he had been selected to determine.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading It was contended among other things that one of the jurymen, during the trial, and while they had not been confined, had spoken of the case upon which he was engaged, and had expressed an opinion in regard to the matter which he had been selected to determine.
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading _Another Chance for Life._--_A Third Trial._--_A Final Verdict._--_and a Just Punishment._ Immediately upon the rendering of the verdict, the attorneys for Bucholz moved for an arrest of judgment and filed their reasons for a new trial.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Upon this fact being shown to the satisfaction of the judges, a new trial was ordered, and the month of the succeeding February was fixed as the time for the hearing of the same.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Upon this fact being shown to the satisfaction of the judges, a new trial was ordered, and the month of the succeeding February was fixed as the time for the hearing of the same.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It was contended among other things that one of the jurymen, during the trial, and while they had not been confined, had spoken of the case upon which he was engaged, and had expressed an opinion in regard to the matter which he had been selected to determine.
the act of testing something
From this reading _Another Chance for Life._--_A Third Trial._--_A Final Verdict._--_and a Just Punishment._ Immediately upon the rendering of the verdict, the attorneys for Bucholz moved for an arrest of judgment and filed their reasons for a new trial.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading _Another Chance for Life._--_A Third Trial._--_A Final Verdict._--_and a Just Punishment._ Immediately upon the rendering of the verdict, the attorneys for Bucholz moved for an arrest of judgment and filed their reasons for a new trial.
VerdictnounUS /ˈvɜːrdɪkt/
(law) the findings of a jury on issues of fact submitted to it for decision; can be used in formulating a judgment
From this reading _Another Chance for Life._--_A Third Trial._--_A Final Verdict._--_and a Just Punishment._ Immediately upon the rendering of the verdict, the attorneys for Bucholz moved for an arrest of judgment and filed their reasons for a new trial.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading After a delay of some weeks, an argument was had thereon.
plural of “week” — any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading After a delay of some weeks, an argument was had thereon.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The second trial was had, and although the evidence adduced was the same as upon the preceding occasion, or if anything stronger and more convincing, the jury disagreed and were finally discharged.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading It was contended among other things that one of the jurymen, during the trial, and while they had not been confined, had spoken of the case upon which he was engaged, and had expressed an opinion in regard to the matter which he had been selected to determine.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading It was contended among other things that one of the jurymen, during the trial, and while they had not been confined, had spoken of the case upon which he was engaged, and had expressed an opinion in regard to the matter which he had been selected to determine.