adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading IT is just a week since Nicholas committed the heinous offence of wounding officer Monsel in the arm.
ADMINISTRATIONnounUS /ædˌmɪnɪˈstreɪʃən/
a method of tending to or managing the affairs of a some group of people (especially the group's business affairs)
From this reading SOUTHERN ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE.
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading That distinguished personage, having been well cared for, is-to use a common phrase-about again, as fresh as ever.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading His bruised and lacerated body, confined in an unhealthy cell, has received little care.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading His bruised and lacerated body, confined in an unhealthy cell, has received little care.
armnounUS /ɑːrm/
a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
From this reading IT is just a week since Nicholas committed the heinous offence of wounding officer Monsel in the arm.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading That distinguished personage, having been well cared for, is-to use a common phrase-about again, as fresh as ever.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading That distinguished personage, having been well cared for, is-to use a common phrase-about again, as fresh as ever.
bodynounUS /ˈbɑːdi/
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading His bruised and lacerated body, confined in an unhealthy cell, has received little care.
bruisedverbUS /bruːzd/
past form of “bruise” — injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of
From this reading His bruised and lacerated body, confined in an unhealthy cell, has received little care.
carenounUS /ker/
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading His bruised and lacerated body, confined in an unhealthy cell, has received little care.
caredverbUS /kerd/
past form of “care” — feel concern or interest
From this reading That distinguished personage, having been well cared for, is-to use a common phrase-about again, as fresh as ever.
casenounUS /keɪs/
an occurrence of something
From this reading With Nicholas the case is very different.
cellnounUS /sel/
A small stone room in a prison where an inmate is locked behind iron bars.
From this reading His bruised and lacerated body, confined in an unhealthy cell, has received little care.
committedadjectiveUS /kəˈmɪtɪd/
bound or obligated, as under a pledge to a particular cause, action, or attitude
From this reading IT is just a week since Nicholas committed the heinous offence of wounding officer Monsel in the arm.
commonadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːmən/
belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
From this reading That distinguished personage, having been well cared for, is-to use a common phrase-about again, as fresh as ever.
confinedadjectiveUS /kənˈfaɪnd/
not invading healthy tissue
From this reading His bruised and lacerated body, confined in an unhealthy cell, has received little care.
differentadjectiveUS /ˈdɪfərənt/
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading With Nicholas the case is very different.
distinguishedadjectiveUS /dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃt/
(used of persons) standing above others in character or attainment or reputation
From this reading That distinguished personage, having been well cared for, is-to use a common phrase-about again, as fresh as ever.
everadverbUS /ˈevər/
at any time
From this reading That distinguished personage, having been well cared for, is-to use a common phrase-about again, as fresh as ever.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading That distinguished personage, having been well cared for, is-to use a common phrase-about again, as fresh as ever.
freshadjectiveUS /freʃ/
recently made, produced, or harvested
From this reading That distinguished personage, having been well cared for, is-to use a common phrase-about again, as fresh as ever.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading His bruised and lacerated body, confined in an unhealthy cell, has received little care.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading That distinguished personage, having been well cared for, is-to use a common phrase-about again, as fresh as ever.
heinousadjectiveUS /ˈheɪnəs/
extremely wicked, deeply criminal
From this reading IT is just a week since Nicholas committed the heinous offence of wounding officer Monsel in the arm.
HisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His bruised and lacerated body, confined in an unhealthy cell, has received little care.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IT is just a week since Nicholas committed the heinous offence of wounding officer Monsel in the arm.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading IT is just a week since Nicholas committed the heinous offence of wounding officer Monsel in the arm.
is-to
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From this reading That distinguished personage, having been well cared for, is-to use a common phrase-about again, as fresh as ever.
ITpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading IT is just a week since Nicholas committed the heinous offence of wounding officer Monsel in the arm.
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading IT is just a week since Nicholas committed the heinous offence of wounding officer Monsel in the arm.
JUSTICEnounUS /ˈdʒʌstəs/
the quality of being just or fair
From this reading SOUTHERN ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE.
laceratedadjective
irregularly slashed and jagged as if torn
From this reading His bruised and lacerated body, confined in an unhealthy cell, has received little care.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading His bruised and lacerated body, confined in an unhealthy cell, has received little care.
Monsel
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From this reading IT is just a week since Nicholas committed the heinous offence of wounding officer Monsel in the arm.
NicholasnounUS /ˈnɪkələs/
a bishop in Asia Minor who is associated with Santa Claus (4th century)
From this reading IT is just a week since Nicholas committed the heinous offence of wounding officer Monsel in the arm.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading SOUTHERN ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE.
offencenoun
the action of attacking an enemy
From this reading IT is just a week since Nicholas committed the heinous offence of wounding officer Monsel in the arm.
officernounUS /ˈɔːfəsər/
any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
From this reading IT is just a week since Nicholas committed the heinous offence of wounding officer Monsel in the arm.
personagenoun
another word for person; a person not meriting identification
From this reading That distinguished personage, having been well cared for, is-to use a common phrase-about again, as fresh as ever.
phrase-about
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From this reading That distinguished personage, having been well cared for, is-to use a common phrase-about again, as fresh as ever.
receivedadjectiveUS /rəˈsiːvd/
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading His bruised and lacerated body, confined in an unhealthy cell, has received little care.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading IT is just a week since Nicholas committed the heinous offence of wounding officer Monsel in the arm.
SOUTHERNadjectiveUS /ˈsʌðərn/
in or characteristic of a region of the United States south of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading SOUTHERN ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE.
ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That distinguished personage, having been well cared for, is-to use a common phrase-about again, as fresh as ever.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IT is just a week since Nicholas committed the heinous offence of wounding officer Monsel in the arm.
unhealthyadjectiveUS /ənˈhelθi/
not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind
From this reading His bruised and lacerated body, confined in an unhealthy cell, has received little care.
usenounUS /juːs/
the act of using
From this reading That distinguished personage, having been well cared for, is-to use a common phrase-about again, as fresh as ever.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading With Nicholas the case is very different.
weeknounUS /wiːk/
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading IT is just a week since Nicholas committed the heinous offence of wounding officer Monsel in the arm.
welladverbUS /wel/
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading That distinguished personage, having been well cared for, is-to use a common phrase-about again, as fresh as ever.
WithprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading With Nicholas the case is very different.
woundingnounUS /ˈwuːndɪŋ/
the act of inflicting a wound
From this reading IT is just a week since Nicholas committed the heinous offence of wounding officer Monsel in the arm.
