adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading “The judge gave it to Drew red-hot on account of the burglary being the cause of the girl's death and the sorrow in a respectable family; then he gave him five years' hard.
accountnounUS /əˈkaʊnt/
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading “The judge gave it to Drew red-hot on account of the burglary being the cause of the girl's death and the sorrow in a respectable family; then he gave him five years' hard.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “The judge gave it to Drew red-hot on account of the burglary being the cause of the girl's death and the sorrow in a respectable family; then he gave him five years' hard.
Arder
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From this reading “'Arder in the car-rt!'
barkingverbUS /ˈbɑːrkɪŋ/
-ing form of “bark” — speak in an unfriendly tone
From this reading “It gave me a lot of confidence in myself to see the law of the land barking up the wrong tree, while only I and the Doctor and the prisoner knew it.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading “The judge gave it to Drew red-hot on account of the burglary being the cause of the girl's death and the sorrow in a respectable family; then he gave him five years' hard.
burglarynounUS /ˈbɜːrɡləri/
entering a building unlawfully with intent to commit a felony or to steal valuable property
From this reading “The judge gave it to Drew red-hot on account of the burglary being the cause of the girl's death and the sorrow in a respectable family; then he gave him five years' hard.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But I've found out since then that the law is often the only one that knows it's barking up the wrong tree.”
car-rt
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From this reading “'Arder in the car-rt!'
causenounUS /kɑːz/
events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
From this reading “The judge gave it to Drew red-hot on account of the burglary being the cause of the girl's death and the sorrow in a respectable family; then he gave him five years' hard.
confidencenounUS /ˈkɑːnfədəns/
freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
From this reading “It gave me a lot of confidence in myself to see the law of the land barking up the wrong tree, while only I and the Doctor and the prisoner knew it.
deathnounUS /deθ/
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading “The judge gave it to Drew red-hot on account of the burglary being the cause of the girl's death and the sorrow in a respectable family; then he gave him five years' hard.
DoctornounUS /ˈdɑːktər/
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading “It gave me a lot of confidence in myself to see the law of the land barking up the wrong tree, while only I and the Doctor and the prisoner knew it.
DrewnounUS /druː/
United States actor (born in Ireland); father of Georgiana Emma Barrymore (1827-1862)
From this reading “The judge gave it to Drew red-hot on account of the burglary being the cause of the girl's death and the sorrow in a respectable family; then he gave him five years' hard.
familynounUS /ˈfæməli/
a social unit living together
From this reading “The judge gave it to Drew red-hot on account of the burglary being the cause of the girl's death and the sorrow in a respectable family; then he gave him five years' hard.
fivenounUS /faɪv/
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading “The judge gave it to Drew red-hot on account of the burglary being the cause of the girl's death and the sorrow in a respectable family; then he gave him five years' hard.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading But I've found out since then that the law is often the only one that knows it's barking up the wrong tree.”
gaveverbUS /ɡeɪv/
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading “The judge gave it to Drew red-hot on account of the burglary being the cause of the girl's death and the sorrow in a respectable family; then he gave him five years' hard.
girl'snounUS /ɡɜːrlz/
possessive form of “girl” — a young female
From this reading “The judge gave it to Drew red-hot on account of the burglary being the cause of the girl's death and the sorrow in a respectable family; then he gave him five years' hard.
hardadjectiveUS /hɑːrd/
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading “The judge gave it to Drew red-hot on account of the burglary being the cause of the girl's death and the sorrow in a respectable family; then he gave him five years' hard.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “The judge gave it to Drew red-hot on account of the burglary being the cause of the girl's death and the sorrow in a respectable family; then he gave him five years' hard.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “The judge gave it to Drew red-hot on account of the burglary being the cause of the girl's death and the sorrow in a respectable family; then he gave him five years' hard.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “It gave me a lot of confidence in myself to see the law of the land barking up the wrong tree, while only I and the Doctor and the prisoner knew it.
I've
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From this reading But I've found out since then that the law is often the only one that knows it's barking up the wrong tree.”
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “'Arder in the car-rt!'
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But I've found out since then that the law is often the only one that knows it's barking up the wrong tree.”
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “The judge gave it to Drew red-hot on account of the burglary being the cause of the girl's death and the sorrow in a respectable family; then he gave him five years' hard.
it's
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From this reading But I've found out since then that the law is often the only one that knows it's barking up the wrong tree.”
judgeverbUS /dʒʌdʒ/
determine the result of (a competition)
From this reading “The judge gave it to Drew red-hot on account of the burglary being the cause of the girl's death and the sorrow in a respectable family; then he gave him five years' hard.
knewverbUS /nuː/
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading “It gave me a lot of confidence in myself to see the law of the land barking up the wrong tree, while only I and the Doctor and the prisoner knew it.
knowsnounUS /noʊz/
plural of “know” — the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
From this reading But I've found out since then that the law is often the only one that knows it's barking up the wrong tree.”
landnounUS /lænd/
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading “It gave me a lot of confidence in myself to see the law of the land barking up the wrong tree, while only I and the Doctor and the prisoner knew it.
lawnounUS /lɔː/
the collection of rules imposed by authority
From this reading “It gave me a lot of confidence in myself to see the law of the land barking up the wrong tree, while only I and the Doctor and the prisoner knew it.
lotnounUS /lɑːt/
(often followed by “of”) a large number or amount or extent
From this reading “It gave me a lot of confidence in myself to see the law of the land barking up the wrong tree, while only I and the Doctor and the prisoner knew it.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “It gave me a lot of confidence in myself to see the law of the land barking up the wrong tree, while only I and the Doctor and the prisoner knew it.
myselfpronounUS /ˌmaɪˈself/
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading “It gave me a lot of confidence in myself to see the law of the land barking up the wrong tree, while only I and the Doctor and the prisoner knew it.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “The judge gave it to Drew red-hot on account of the burglary being the cause of the girl's death and the sorrow in a respectable family; then he gave him five years' hard.
oftenadverbUS /ˈɔːfən/
many times at short intervals
From this reading But I've found out since then that the law is often the only one that knows it's barking up the wrong tree.”
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “The judge gave it to Drew red-hot on account of the burglary being the cause of the girl's death and the sorrow in a respectable family; then he gave him five years' hard.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading But I've found out since then that the law is often the only one that knows it's barking up the wrong tree.”
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading “It gave me a lot of confidence in myself to see the law of the land barking up the wrong tree, while only I and the Doctor and the prisoner knew it.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading But I've found out since then that the law is often the only one that knows it's barking up the wrong tree.”
prisonernounUS /ˈprɪzənər/
a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
From this reading “It gave me a lot of confidence in myself to see the law of the land barking up the wrong tree, while only I and the Doctor and the prisoner knew it.
red-hotadjective
having strong sexual appeal
From this reading “The judge gave it to Drew red-hot on account of the burglary being the cause of the girl's death and the sorrow in a respectable family; then he gave him five years' hard.
respectableadjectiveUS /rɪˈspektəbəl/
characterized by socially or conventionally acceptable morals
From this reading “The judge gave it to Drew red-hot on account of the burglary being the cause of the girl's death and the sorrow in a respectable family; then he gave him five years' hard.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading “It gave me a lot of confidence in myself to see the law of the land barking up the wrong tree, while only I and the Doctor and the prisoner knew it.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading But I've found out since then that the law is often the only one that knows it's barking up the wrong tree.”
sorrownounUS /ˈsɑːroʊ/
an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
From this reading “The judge gave it to Drew red-hot on account of the burglary being the cause of the girl's death and the sorrow in a respectable family; then he gave him five years' hard.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading But I've found out since then that the law is often the only one that knows it's barking up the wrong tree.”
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “'Arder in the car-rt!'
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading “The judge gave it to Drew red-hot on account of the burglary being the cause of the girl's death and the sorrow in a respectable family; then he gave him five years' hard.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “The judge gave it to Drew red-hot on account of the burglary being the cause of the girl's death and the sorrow in a respectable family; then he gave him five years' hard.
treenounUS /triː/
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading “It gave me a lot of confidence in myself to see the law of the land barking up the wrong tree, while only I and the Doctor and the prisoner knew it.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading “It gave me a lot of confidence in myself to see the law of the land barking up the wrong tree, while only I and the Doctor and the prisoner knew it.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading “It gave me a lot of confidence in myself to see the law of the land barking up the wrong tree, while only I and the Doctor and the prisoner knew it.
wrongadjectiveUS /rɔːŋ/
not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
From this reading “It gave me a lot of confidence in myself to see the law of the land barking up the wrong tree, while only I and the Doctor and the prisoner knew it.
yearsnounUS /jɪrz/
a late time of life
From this reading “The judge gave it to Drew red-hot on account of the burglary being the cause of the girl's death and the sorrow in a respectable family; then he gave him five years' hard.
