accessorynounUS /ækˈsesəri/
clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing
From this reading I felt particularly mean at being made accessory to the crime, especially as Sam was my guest, and I had grave doubts as to how he would take it when he found out the robbery was not genuine.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading He said: “Those devils put Sam's money, watch, keys, pencils, and all his things into my hands.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He said: “Those devils put Sam's money, watch, keys, pencils, and all his things into my hands.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I felt particularly mean at being made accessory to the crime, especially as Sam was my guest, and I had grave doubts as to how he would take it when he found out the robbery was not genuine.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At this point Joseph Goodman took up the story.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading I felt particularly mean at being made accessory to the crime, especially as Sam was my guest, and I had grave doubts as to how he would take it when he found out the robbery was not genuine.
rid of obstructions
From this reading He was mad clear through.”
(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
From this reading I felt particularly mean at being made accessory to the crime, especially as Sam was my guest, and I had grave doubts as to how he would take it when he found out the robbery was not genuine.
devilsnounUS /ˈdevəlz/
plural of “devil” — (Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell
From this reading He said: “Those devils put Sam's money, watch, keys, pencils, and all his things into my hands.
didn't
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From this reading “Mark didn't see it our way.
doubtsnounUS /daʊts/
plural of “doubt” — the state of being unsure of something
From this reading I felt particularly mean at being made accessory to the crime, especially as Sam was my guest, and I had grave doubts as to how he would take it when he found out the robbery was not genuine.
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading I felt particularly mean at being made accessory to the crime, especially as Sam was my guest, and I had grave doubts as to how he would take it when he found out the robbery was not genuine.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading I felt particularly mean at being made accessory to the crime, especially as Sam was my guest, and I had grave doubts as to how he would take it when he found out the robbery was not genuine.
set up or found
From this reading I felt particularly mean at being made accessory to the crime, especially as Sam was my guest, and I had grave doubts as to how he would take it when he found out the robbery was not genuine.
genuineadjectiveUS /ˈdʒenjəwən/
not fake or counterfeit
From this reading I felt particularly mean at being made accessory to the crime, especially as Sam was my guest, and I had grave doubts as to how he would take it when he found out the robbery was not genuine.
GoodmannounUS /ˈɡʊdmən/
United States clarinetist who in 1934 formed a big band (including black as well as white musicians) and introduced a kind of jazz known as swing (1909-1986)
From this reading At this point Joseph Goodman took up the story.
death of a person
From this reading I felt particularly mean at being made accessory to the crime, especially as Sam was my guest, and I had grave doubts as to how he would take it when he found out the robbery was not genuine.
a visitor to whom hospitality is extended
From this reading I felt particularly mean at being made accessory to the crime, especially as Sam was my guest, and I had grave doubts as to how he would take it when he found out the robbery was not genuine.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I felt particularly mean at being made accessory to the crime, especially as Sam was my guest, and I had grave doubts as to how he would take it when he found out the robbery was not genuine.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading He said: “Those devils put Sam's money, watch, keys, pencils, and all his things into my hands.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was mad clear through.”
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He said: “Those devils put Sam's money, watch, keys, pencils, and all his things into my hands.
how
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From this reading I felt particularly mean at being made accessory to the crime, especially as Sam was my guest, and I had grave doubts as to how he would take it when he found out the robbery was not genuine.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I felt particularly mean at being made accessory to the crime, especially as Sam was my guest, and I had grave doubts as to how he would take it when he found out the robbery was not genuine.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading He said: “Those devils put Sam's money, watch, keys, pencils, and all his things into my hands.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “Mark didn't see it our way.
leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904)
From this reading At this point Joseph Goodman took up the story.
keysnounUS /kiːz/
plural of “key” — metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock's mechanism can be rotated
From this reading He said: “Those devils put Sam's money, watch, keys, pencils, and all his things into my hands.
roused to anger
From this reading He was mad clear through.”
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading I felt particularly mean at being made accessory to the crime, especially as Sam was my guest, and I had grave doubts as to how he would take it when he found out the robbery was not genuine.
attach a tag or label to
From this reading “Mark didn't see it our way.
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading I felt particularly mean at being made accessory to the crime, especially as Sam was my guest, and I had grave doubts as to how he would take it when he found out the robbery was not genuine.
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading He said: “Those devils put Sam's money, watch, keys, pencils, and all his things into my hands.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading He said: “Those devils put Sam's money, watch, keys, pencils, and all his things into my hands.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I felt particularly mean at being made accessory to the crime, especially as Sam was my guest, and I had grave doubts as to how he would take it when he found out the robbery was not genuine.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading “Mark didn't see it our way.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading I felt particularly mean at being made accessory to the crime, especially as Sam was my guest, and I had grave doubts as to how he would take it when he found out the robbery was not genuine.
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading I felt particularly mean at being made accessory to the crime, especially as Sam was my guest, and I had grave doubts as to how he would take it when he found out the robbery was not genuine.
pencilsnounUS /ˈpensəlz/
plural of “pencil” — a thin cylindrical pointed writing implement; a rod of marking substance encased in wood
From this reading He said: “Those devils put Sam's money, watch, keys, pencils, and all his things into my hands.
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading At this point Joseph Goodman took up the story.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading He said: “Those devils put Sam's money, watch, keys, pencils, and all his things into my hands.
robberynounUS /ˈrɑːbəri/
larceny by threat of violence
From this reading I felt particularly mean at being made accessory to the crime, especially as Sam was my guest, and I had grave doubts as to how he would take it when he found out the robbery was not genuine.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading He said: “Those devils put Sam's money, watch, keys, pencils, and all his things into my hands.
a guided missile fired from land or shipboard against an airborne target
From this reading I felt particularly mean at being made accessory to the crime, especially as Sam was my guest, and I had grave doubts as to how he would take it when he found out the robbery was not genuine.
Sam'snounUS /sæmz/
possessive form of “sam” — a guided missile fired from land or shipboard against an airborne target
From this reading He said: “Those devils put Sam's money, watch, keys, pencils, and all his things into my hands.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading “Mark didn't see it our way.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading At this point Joseph Goodman took up the story.
carry out
From this reading I felt particularly mean at being made accessory to the crime, especially as Sam was my guest, and I had grave doubts as to how he would take it when he found out the robbery was not genuine.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading At this point Joseph Goodman took up the story.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading He said: “Those devils put Sam's money, watch, keys, pencils, and all his things into my hands.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading At this point Joseph Goodman took up the story.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading He said: “Those devils put Sam's money, watch, keys, pencils, and all his things into my hands.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading He was mad clear through.”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I felt particularly mean at being made accessory to the crime, especially as Sam was my guest, and I had grave doubts as to how he would take it when he found out the robbery was not genuine.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading At this point Joseph Goodman took up the story.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading At this point Joseph Goodman took up the story.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He was mad clear through.”
look attentively
From this reading He said: “Those devils put Sam's money, watch, keys, pencils, and all his things into my hands.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading “Mark didn't see it our way.
at the time that
From this reading I felt particularly mean at being made accessory to the crime, especially as Sam was my guest, and I had grave doubts as to how he would take it when he found out the robbery was not genuine.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading I felt particularly mean at being made accessory to the crime, especially as Sam was my guest, and I had grave doubts as to how he would take it when he found out the robbery was not genuine.
