used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading “No,” said the colonel, with a sigh, “I’ve seen the time when he wouldn’t leave a third bottle of his own.”
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Miss Juliet walked up to the judge, who with difficulty got up, and followed her out of the room.
apprehensivelyadverb
with anxiety or apprehension
From this reading The general and the colonel started; and Tim Healy looked apprehensively at the door.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading “What relation is Miss Juliet to Judge Wilkinson?” asked Coe.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The general and the colonel started; and Tim Healy looked apprehensively at the door.
a glass or plastic vessel used for storing drinks or other liquids; typically cylindrical without handles and with a narrow neck that can be plugged or capped
From this reading “No,” said the colonel, with a sigh, “I’ve seen the time when he wouldn’t leave a third bottle of his own.”
Coe
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From this reading “What relation is Miss Juliet to Judge Wilkinson?” asked Coe.
a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general
From this reading “No,” said the colonel, with a sigh, “I’ve seen the time when he wouldn’t leave a third bottle of his own.”
an effort that is inconvenient
From this reading Miss Juliet walked up to the judge, who with difficulty got up, and followed her out of the room.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading The general and the colonel started; and Tim Healy looked apprehensively at the door.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading Miss Juliet walked up to the judge, who with difficulty got up, and followed her out of the room.
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading “Good-night, jedge,” and in the pause that followed, General McBride remarked pathetically that “the jedge wasn’t what he used to wuz.”
Good-night
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From this reading “Good-night, jedge,” and in the pause that followed, General McBride remarked pathetically that “the jedge wasn’t what he used to wuz.”
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Miss Juliet walked up to the judge, who with difficulty got up, and followed her out of the room.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Good-night, jedge,” and in the pause that followed, General McBride remarked pathetically that “the jedge wasn’t what he used to wuz.”
Healy
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From this reading The general and the colonel started; and Tim Healy looked apprehensively at the door.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Miss Juliet walked up to the judge, who with difficulty got up, and followed her out of the room.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading “No,” said the colonel, with a sigh, “I’ve seen the time when he wouldn’t leave a third bottle of his own.”
I've
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From this reading “No,” said the colonel, with a sigh, “I’ve seen the time when he wouldn’t leave a third bottle of his own.”
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “Good-night, jedge,” and in the pause that followed, General McBride remarked pathetically that “the jedge wasn’t what he used to wuz.”
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “What relation is Miss Juliet to Judge Wilkinson?” asked Coe.
jedge
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From this reading “Good-night, jedge,” and in the pause that followed, General McBride remarked pathetically that “the jedge wasn’t what he used to wuz.”
determine the result of (a competition)
From this reading Miss Juliet walked up to the judge, who with difficulty got up, and followed her out of the room.
Juliet
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From this reading Miss Juliet walked up to the judge, who with difficulty got up, and followed her out of the room.
go away from a place
From this reading “No,” said the colonel, with a sigh, “I’ve seen the time when he wouldn’t leave a third bottle of his own.”
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading The general and the colonel started; and Tim Healy looked apprehensively at the door.
McBride
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From this reading “Good-night, jedge,” and in the pause that followed, General McBride remarked pathetically that “the jedge wasn’t what he used to wuz.”
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading Miss Juliet walked up to the judge, who with difficulty got up, and followed her out of the room.
not any; not one
From this reading “No,” said the colonel, with a sigh, “I’ve seen the time when he wouldn’t leave a third bottle of his own.”
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Miss Juliet walked up to the judge, who with difficulty got up, and followed her out of the room.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Miss Juliet walked up to the judge, who with difficulty got up, and followed her out of the room.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading “No,” said the colonel, with a sigh, “I’ve seen the time when he wouldn’t leave a third bottle of his own.”
patheticallyadverbUS /pəˈθetɪkəli/
in a manner arousing sympathy and compassion
From this reading “Good-night, jedge,” and in the pause that followed, General McBride remarked pathetically that “the jedge wasn’t what he used to wuz.”
a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
From this reading “Good-night, jedge,” and in the pause that followed, General McBride remarked pathetically that “the jedge wasn’t what he used to wuz.”
an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together
From this reading “What relation is Miss Juliet to Judge Wilkinson?” asked Coe.
past form of “remark” — make mention of
From this reading “Good-night, jedge,” and in the pause that followed, General McBride remarked pathetically that “the jedge wasn’t what he used to wuz.”
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading Miss Juliet walked up to the judge, who with difficulty got up, and followed her out of the room.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “No,” said the colonel, with a sigh, “I’ve seen the time when he wouldn’t leave a third bottle of his own.”
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading “No,” said the colonel, with a sigh, “I’ve seen the time when he wouldn’t leave a third bottle of his own.”
heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily
From this reading “No,” said the colonel, with a sigh, “I’ve seen the time when he wouldn’t leave a third bottle of his own.”
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading The general and the colonel started; and Tim Healy looked apprehensively at the door.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “Good-night, jedge,” and in the pause that followed, General McBride remarked pathetically that “the jedge wasn’t what he used to wuz.”
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Miss Juliet walked up to the judge, who with difficulty got up, and followed her out of the room.
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading “No,” said the colonel, with a sigh, “I’ve seen the time when he wouldn’t leave a third bottle of his own.”
Tim
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From this reading The general and the colonel started; and Tim Healy looked apprehensively at the door.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading “No,” said the colonel, with a sigh, “I’ve seen the time when he wouldn’t leave a third bottle of his own.”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Miss Juliet walked up to the judge, who with difficulty got up, and followed her out of the room.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Miss Juliet walked up to the judge, who with difficulty got up, and followed her out of the room.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading “Good-night, jedge,” and in the pause that followed, General McBride remarked pathetically that “the jedge wasn’t what he used to wuz.”
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading Miss Juliet walked up to the judge, who with difficulty got up, and followed her out of the room.
wasn't
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From this reading “Good-night, jedge,” and in the pause that followed, General McBride remarked pathetically that “the jedge wasn’t what he used to wuz.”
used to ask for information about something
From this reading “Good-night, jedge,” and in the pause that followed, General McBride remarked pathetically that “the jedge wasn’t what he used to wuz.”
at the time that
From this reading “No,” said the colonel, with a sigh, “I’ve seen the time when he wouldn’t leave a third bottle of his own.”
which person or people
From this reading Miss Juliet walked up to the judge, who with difficulty got up, and followed her out of the room.
WilkinsonnounUS /ˈwɪlkənsən/
English chemist honored for his research on pollutants in car exhausts (born in 1921)
From this reading “What relation is Miss Juliet to Judge Wilkinson?” asked Coe.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Miss Juliet walked up to the judge, who with difficulty got up, and followed her out of the room.
wouldn't
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From this reading “No,” said the colonel, with a sigh, “I’ve seen the time when he wouldn’t leave a third bottle of his own.”
wuz
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From this reading “Good-night, jedge,” and in the pause that followed, General McBride remarked pathetically that “the jedge wasn’t what he used to wuz.”
