used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading (Dave resumes his seat and Jim drops his head for a moment, then snatches it up arrogantly and glares at the Baptists.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading (Dave resumes his seat and Jim drops his head for a moment, then snatches it up arrogantly and glares at the Baptists.
arrogantlyadverbUS /ˈerəɡəntli/
in an arrogant manner
From this reading (Dave resumes his seat and Jim drops his head for a moment, then snatches it up arrogantly and glares at the Baptists.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading (Dave resumes his seat and Jim drops his head for a moment, then snatches it up arrogantly and glares at the Baptists.
BaptistsnounUS /ˈbæptəsts/
any of various evangelical Protestant churches that believe in the baptism of voluntary believers
From this reading (Dave resumes his seat and Jim drops his head for a moment, then snatches it up arrogantly and glares at the Baptists.
CarternounUS /ˈkɑːrtər/
Englishman and Egyptologist who in 1922 discovered and excavated the tomb of Tutankhamen (1873-1939)
From this reading (Jim rises sullenly.) Youse charged wid 'saulting Dave Carter wid uh dangerous weapon and then stealin his lawful turkey gobbler.
of a particle or body or system; having a net amount of positive or negative electric charge
From this reading (Jim rises sullenly.) Youse charged wid 'saulting Dave Carter wid uh dangerous weapon and then stealin his lawful turkey gobbler.
Clarke
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From this reading Then Mayor Clarke clears his throat, raps with his gavel and looks sternly at Jim.)
clearsnounUS /klɪrz/
plural of “clear” — the state of being free of suspicion
From this reading Then Mayor Clarke clears his throat, raps with his gavel and looks sternly at Jim.)
involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm
From this reading (Jim rises sullenly.) Youse charged wid 'saulting Dave Carter wid uh dangerous weapon and then stealin his lawful turkey gobbler.
Dave
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From this reading (Dave resumes his seat and Jim drops his head for a moment, then snatches it up arrogantly and glares at the Baptists.
dropsnounUS /drɑːps/
plural of “drop” — a shape that is spherical and small
From this reading (Dave resumes his seat and Jim drops his head for a moment, then snatches it up arrogantly and glares at the Baptists.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading (Dave resumes his seat and Jim drops his head for a moment, then snatches it up arrogantly and glares at the Baptists.
gavelnounUS /ˈɡævəl/
a small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge
From this reading Then Mayor Clarke clears his throat, raps with his gavel and looks sternly at Jim.)
glaresnounUS /ɡlerz/
plural of “glare” — a light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted
From this reading (Dave resumes his seat and Jim drops his head for a moment, then snatches it up arrogantly and glares at the Baptists.
gobblernounUS /ˈɡɑːbələr/
a hasty eater who swallows large mouthfuls
From this reading (Jim rises sullenly.) Youse charged wid 'saulting Dave Carter wid uh dangerous weapon and then stealin his lawful turkey gobbler.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading (Dave resumes his seat and Jim drops his head for a moment, then snatches it up arrogantly and glares at the Baptists.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading (Dave resumes his seat and Jim drops his head for a moment, then snatches it up arrogantly and glares at the Baptists.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The whole place is very silent for a moment.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading (Dave resumes his seat and Jim drops his head for a moment, then snatches it up arrogantly and glares at the Baptists.
Jim
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From this reading (Dave resumes his seat and Jim drops his head for a moment, then snatches it up arrogantly and glares at the Baptists.
lawfuladjectiveUS /ˈlɔːfəl/
conformable to or allowed by law
From this reading (Jim rises sullenly.) Youse charged wid 'saulting Dave Carter wid uh dangerous weapon and then stealin his lawful turkey gobbler.
plural of “look” — the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading Then Mayor Clarke clears his throat, raps with his gavel and looks sternly at Jim.)
MayornounUS /ˈmeɪər/
the head of a city government
From this reading Then Mayor Clarke clears his throat, raps with his gavel and looks sternly at Jim.)
a particular point in time
From this reading (Dave resumes his seat and Jim drops his head for a moment, then snatches it up arrogantly and glares at the Baptists.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading The whole place is very silent for a moment.
rapsnounUS /ræps/
plural of “rap” — a reproach for some lapse or misdeed
From this reading Then Mayor Clarke clears his throat, raps with his gavel and looks sternly at Jim.)
resumesnounUS /rɪˈzuːmz/
plural of “resume” — short descriptive summary (of events)
From this reading (Dave resumes his seat and Jim drops his head for a moment, then snatches it up arrogantly and glares at the Baptists.
risesnounUS /ˈraɪzəz/
plural of “rise” — a growth in strength or number or importance
From this reading (Jim rises sullenly.) Youse charged wid 'saulting Dave Carter wid uh dangerous weapon and then stealin his lawful turkey gobbler.
saulting
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From this reading (Jim rises sullenly.) Youse charged wid 'saulting Dave Carter wid uh dangerous weapon and then stealin his lawful turkey gobbler.
a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
From this reading (Dave resumes his seat and Jim drops his head for a moment, then snatches it up arrogantly and glares at the Baptists.
marked by absence of sound
From this reading The whole place is very silent for a moment.
snatchesnounUS /ˈsnætʃɪz/
plural of “snatch” — a small fragment
From this reading (Dave resumes his seat and Jim drops his head for a moment, then snatches it up arrogantly and glares at the Baptists.
be standing; be upright
From this reading CLARKE Jim Weston, stand up suh!
stealin
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From this reading (Jim rises sullenly.) Youse charged wid 'saulting Dave Carter wid uh dangerous weapon and then stealin his lawful turkey gobbler.
sternlyadverbUS /ˈstɜːrnli/
with sternness; in a severe manner
From this reading Then Mayor Clarke clears his throat, raps with his gavel and looks sternly at Jim.)
suh
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From this reading CLARKE Jim Weston, stand up suh!
sullenlyadverb
in a sullen manner
From this reading (Jim rises sullenly.) Youse charged wid 'saulting Dave Carter wid uh dangerous weapon and then stealin his lawful turkey gobbler.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading (Dave resumes his seat and Jim drops his head for a moment, then snatches it up arrogantly and glares at the Baptists.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading (Dave resumes his seat and Jim drops his head for a moment, then snatches it up arrogantly and glares at the Baptists.
The passage at the back of the mouth.
From this reading Then Mayor Clarke clears his throat, raps with his gavel and looks sternly at Jim.)
turkeynounUS /ˈtɜːrki/
large gallinaceous bird with fan-shaped tail; widely domesticated for food
From this reading (Jim rises sullenly.) Youse charged wid 'saulting Dave Carter wid uh dangerous weapon and then stealin his lawful turkey gobbler.
uh
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From this reading (Jim rises sullenly.) Youse charged wid 'saulting Dave Carter wid uh dangerous weapon and then stealin his lawful turkey gobbler.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading (Dave resumes his seat and Jim drops his head for a moment, then snatches it up arrogantly and glares at the Baptists.
precisely as stated
From this reading The whole place is very silent for a moment.
any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
From this reading (Jim rises sullenly.) Youse charged wid 'saulting Dave Carter wid uh dangerous weapon and then stealin his lawful turkey gobbler.
WestonnounUS /ˈwestən/
United States photographer(1886-1958)
From this reading CLARKE Jim Weston, stand up suh!
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading The whole place is very silent for a moment.
wid
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From this reading (Jim rises sullenly.) Youse charged wid 'saulting Dave Carter wid uh dangerous weapon and then stealin his lawful turkey gobbler.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Then Mayor Clarke clears his throat, raps with his gavel and looks sternly at Jim.)
Youse
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From this reading (Jim rises sullenly.) Youse charged wid 'saulting Dave Carter wid uh dangerous weapon and then stealin his lawful turkey gobbler.
