aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading You that appear to rejoice when you see the last hope of the prisoner about to be made of no value to her, by the trick and subterfuge of the law.
adviseverbUS /ædˈvaɪz/
give advice to
From this reading Why do you not speak to her?--Why do you not advise me?
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading What would you have me say? standing up and growing very pale.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading You that appear to rejoice when you see the last hope of the prisoner about to be made of no value to her, by the trick and subterfuge of the law.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading What would you have me say, you that are of counsel for the prisoner, you! the judges of the court?
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading You that appear to rejoice when you see the last hope of the prisoner about to be made of no value to her, by the trick and subterfuge of the law.
BurroughsnounUS /ˈbʌroʊz/
United States writer noted for his works portraying the life of drug addicts (1914-1997)
From this reading What _should_ I say? replied Burroughs.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading You that appear to rejoice when you see the last hope of the prisoner about to be made of no value to her, by the trick and subterfuge of the law.
a lawyer who pleads cases in court
From this reading What would you have me say, you that are of counsel for the prisoner, you! the judges of the court?
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
From this reading What would you have me say, you that are of counsel for the prisoner, you! the judges of the court?
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Why do you not speak to her?--Why do you not advise me?
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading What would you have me say, you that are of counsel for the prisoner, you! the judges of the court?
(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
From this reading What would you have me say? standing up and growing very pale.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading What would you have me say? standing up and growing very pale.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading You that appear to rejoice when you see the last hope of the prisoner about to be made of no value to her, by the trick and subterfuge of the law.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading You that appear to rejoice when you see the last hope of the prisoner about to be made of no value to her, by the trick and subterfuge of the law.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading What _should_ I say? replied Burroughs.
judgesnounUS /ˈdʒʌdʒɪz/
a book of the Old Testament that tells the history of Israel under the leaders known as judges
From this reading What would you have me say, you that are of counsel for the prisoner, you! the judges of the court?
immediately past
From this reading You that appear to rejoice when you see the last hope of the prisoner about to be made of no value to her, by the trick and subterfuge of the law.
the collection of rules imposed by authority
From this reading You that appear to rejoice when you see the last hope of the prisoner about to be made of no value to her, by the trick and subterfuge of the law.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading You that appear to rejoice when you see the last hope of the prisoner about to be made of no value to her, by the trick and subterfuge of the law.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading What would you have me say? standing up and growing very pale.
not any; not one
From this reading You that appear to rejoice when you see the last hope of the prisoner about to be made of no value to her, by the trick and subterfuge of the law.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Why do you not speak to her?--Why do you not advise me?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading What would you have me say, you that are of counsel for the prisoner, you! the judges of the court?
very light colored; highly diluted with white
From this reading What would you have me say? standing up and growing very pale.
a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
From this reading What would you have me say, you that are of counsel for the prisoner, you! the judges of the court?
rejoiceverbUS /rɪˈdʒɔɪs/
feel happiness or joy
From this reading You that appear to rejoice when you see the last hope of the prisoner about to be made of no value to her, by the trick and subterfuge of the law.
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading What _should_ I say? replied Burroughs.
express in words
From this reading What _should_ I say? replied Burroughs.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading You that appear to rejoice when you see the last hope of the prisoner about to be made of no value to her, by the trick and subterfuge of the law.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading What _should_ I say? replied Burroughs.
express in speech
From this reading Why do you not speak to her?--Why do you not advise me?
having a supporting base
From this reading What would you have me say? standing up and growing very pale.
subterfugenounUS /ˈsʌbtərfjuːdʒ/
something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity
From this reading You that appear to rejoice when you see the last hope of the prisoner about to be made of no value to her, by the trick and subterfuge of the law.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading What would you have me say, you that are of counsel for the prisoner, you! the judges of the court?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading What would you have me say, you that are of counsel for the prisoner, you! the judges of the court?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading You that appear to rejoice when you see the last hope of the prisoner about to be made of no value to her, by the trick and subterfuge of the law.
a cunning or deceitful action or device
From this reading You that appear to rejoice when you see the last hope of the prisoner about to be made of no value to her, by the trick and subterfuge of the law.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading What would you have me say? standing up and growing very pale.
a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed
From this reading You that appear to rejoice when you see the last hope of the prisoner about to be made of no value to her, by the trick and subterfuge of the law.
precisely as stated
From this reading What would you have me say? standing up and growing very pale.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What _should_ I say? replied Burroughs.
at the time that
From this reading You that appear to rejoice when you see the last hope of the prisoner about to be made of no value to her, by the trick and subterfuge of the law.
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading Why do you not speak to her?--Why do you not advise me?
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading What would you have me say? standing up and growing very pale.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading What would you have me say? standing up and growing very pale.
