absorbingadjectiveUS /əbˈzɔːrbɪŋ/
capable of arousing and holding the attention
From this reading The day of the trial was one of exacting and absorbing interest to One Horse Gulch.
aliasnounUS /ˈeɪliəs/
a name that has been assumed temporarily
From this reading THE PEOPLE _V._ JOHN DOE _alias_ GABRIEL CONROY, AND JANE ROE _alias_ JULIE CONROY.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE PEOPLE _V._ JOHN DOE _alias_ GABRIEL CONROY, AND JANE ROE _alias_ JULIE CONROY.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading It is only fair to say that by this time the main points at issue were forgotten.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading BEFORE BOOMPOINTER, J.
BOOMPOINTER
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From this reading BEFORE BOOMPOINTER, J.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading It is only fair to say that by this time the main points at issue were forgotten.
CONROY
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From this reading THE PEOPLE _V._ JOHN DOE _alias_ GABRIEL CONROY, AND JANE ROE _alias_ JULIE CONROY.
corridorsnounUS /ˈkɔːrɪdərz/
plural of “corridor” — an enclosed passageway; rooms usually open onto it
From this reading Long before ten o'clock the Court-room, and even the halls and corridors of the lately rehabilitated Court House, were thronged with spectators.
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
From this reading Long before ten o'clock the Court-room, and even the halls and corridors of the lately rehabilitated Court House, were thronged with spectators.
Court-room
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From this reading Long before ten o'clock the Court-room, and even the halls and corridors of the lately rehabilitated Court House, were thronged with spectators.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading The day of the trial was one of exacting and absorbing interest to One Horse Gulch.
DOEnounUS /doʊ/
the federal department responsible for maintaining a national energy policy of the United States; created in 1977
From this reading THE PEOPLE _V._ JOHN DOE _alias_ GABRIEL CONROY, AND JANE ROE _alias_ JULIE CONROY.
divisible by two
From this reading Long before ten o'clock the Court-room, and even the halls and corridors of the lately rehabilitated Court House, were thronged with spectators.
exactingadjectiveUS /ɪɡˈzæktɪŋ/
having complicated nutritional requirements; especially growing only in special artificial cultures
From this reading The day of the trial was one of exacting and absorbing interest to One Horse Gulch.
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading It is only fair to say that by this time the main points at issue were forgotten.
Not remembered; lapsed from memory.
From this reading It is only fair to say that by this time the main points at issue were forgotten.
GABRIELnounUS /ˈɡeɪbriəl/
(Bible) the archangel who was the messenger of God
From this reading THE PEOPLE _V._ JOHN DOE _alias_ GABRIEL CONROY, AND JANE ROE _alias_ JULIE CONROY.
GulchnounUS /ɡʌltʃ/
a narrow gorge with a stream running through it
From this reading The day of the trial was one of exacting and absorbing interest to One Horse Gulch.
hallsnounUS /hɔːlz/
plural of “hall” — an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading Long before ten o'clock the Court-room, and even the halls and corridors of the lately rehabilitated Court House, were thronged with spectators.
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading The day of the trial was one of exacting and absorbing interest to One Horse Gulch.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Long before ten o'clock the Court-room, and even the halls and corridors of the lately rehabilitated Court House, were thronged with spectators.
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading The day of the trial was one of exacting and absorbing interest to One Horse Gulch.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is only fair to say that by this time the main points at issue were forgotten.
issueverbUS /ˈɪʃuː/
prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
From this reading It is only fair to say that by this time the main points at issue were forgotten.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is only fair to say that by this time the main points at issue were forgotten.
a unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second
From this reading BEFORE BOOMPOINTER, J.
JANE
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From this reading THE PEOPLE _V._ JOHN DOE _alias_ GABRIEL CONROY, AND JANE ROE _alias_ JULIE CONROY.
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading THE PEOPLE _V._ JOHN DOE _alias_ GABRIEL CONROY, AND JANE ROE _alias_ JULIE CONROY.
JULIE
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From this reading THE PEOPLE _V._ JOHN DOE _alias_ GABRIEL CONROY, AND JANE ROE _alias_ JULIE CONROY.
in the recent past
From this reading Long before ten o'clock the Court-room, and even the halls and corridors of the lately rehabilitated Court House, were thronged with spectators.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading Long before ten o'clock the Court-room, and even the halls and corridors of the lately rehabilitated Court House, were thronged with spectators.
most important element
From this reading It is only fair to say that by this time the main points at issue were forgotten.
o'clockadverbUS /əˈklɑːk/
according to the clock
From this reading Long before ten o'clock the Court-room, and even the halls and corridors of the lately rehabilitated Court House, were thronged with spectators.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The day of the trial was one of exacting and absorbing interest to One Horse Gulch.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The day of the trial was one of exacting and absorbing interest to One Horse Gulch.
and nothing more
From this reading It is only fair to say that by this time the main points at issue were forgotten.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading THE PEOPLE _V._ JOHN DOE _alias_ GABRIEL CONROY, AND JANE ROE _alias_ JULIE CONROY.
plural of “point” — a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading It is only fair to say that by this time the main points at issue were forgotten.
rehabilitatedverbUS /ˌriːhəˈbɪləteɪtɪd/
past form of “rehabilitate” — help to readapt, as to a former state of health or good repute
From this reading Long before ten o'clock the Court-room, and even the halls and corridors of the lately rehabilitated Court House, were thronged with spectators.
ROEnounUS /roʊ/
fish eggs or egg-filled ovary; having a grainy texture
From this reading THE PEOPLE _V._ JOHN DOE _alias_ GABRIEL CONROY, AND JANE ROE _alias_ JULIE CONROY.
express in words
From this reading It is only fair to say that by this time the main points at issue were forgotten.
spectatorsnounUS /ˈspekteɪtərz/
plural of “spectator” — a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind)
From this reading Long before ten o'clock the Court-room, and even the halls and corridors of the lately rehabilitated Court House, were thronged with spectators.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading Long before ten o'clock the Court-room, and even the halls and corridors of the lately rehabilitated Court House, were thronged with spectators.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It is only fair to say that by this time the main points at issue were forgotten.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE PEOPLE _V._ JOHN DOE _alias_ GABRIEL CONROY, AND JANE ROE _alias_ JULIE CONROY.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading It is only fair to say that by this time the main points at issue were forgotten.
throngedadjectiveUS /θrɔːŋd/
filled with great numbers crowded together
From this reading Long before ten o'clock the Court-room, and even the halls and corridors of the lately rehabilitated Court House, were thronged with spectators.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading It is only fair to say that by this time the main points at issue were forgotten.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The day of the trial was one of exacting and absorbing interest to One Horse Gulch.
the act of testing something
From this reading The day of the trial was one of exacting and absorbing interest to One Horse Gulch.
a unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt
From this reading THE PEOPLE _V._ JOHN DOE _alias_ GABRIEL CONROY, AND JANE ROE _alias_ JULIE CONROY.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The day of the trial was one of exacting and absorbing interest to One Horse Gulch.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Long before ten o'clock the Court-room, and even the halls and corridors of the lately rehabilitated Court House, were thronged with spectators.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Long before ten o'clock the Court-room, and even the halls and corridors of the lately rehabilitated Court House, were thronged with spectators.