declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
From this reading You have ruled not to admit hearsay evidence.
advocateverbUS /ˈædvəkət/
push for something
From this reading WITH MALICE TOWARD NONE The judge advocate handed the telegram to the presiding officer as Warren stepped forward.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading "I respectfully submit to the court," he said, quietly, "that the first charge against my client is quashed.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading WITH MALICE TOWARD NONE The judge advocate handed the telegram to the presiding officer as Warren stepped forward.
to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle
From this reading "I respectfully submit to the court," he said, quietly, "that the first charge against my client is quashed.
clientnounUS /ˈklaɪənt/
a person who seeks the advice of a lawyer
From this reading "I respectfully submit to the court," he said, quietly, "that the first charge against my client is quashed.
client'snounUS /ˈklaɪənts/
possessive form of “client” — a person who seeks the advice of a lawyer
From this reading Furthermore, he declares on direct examination that my client's handwriting is not the same as that of the despatch.
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
From this reading "I respectfully submit to the court," he said, quietly, "that the first charge against my client is quashed.
declaresverbUS /dɪˈklerz/
third-person singular of “declare” — state emphatically and authoritatively
From this reading Furthermore, he declares on direct examination that my client's handwriting is not the same as that of the despatch.
despatchverb
send away towards a designated goal
From this reading Symonds' testimony in regard to the securing of that despatch from Major Pegram is hearsay.
command with authority
From this reading Furthermore, he declares on direct examination that my client's handwriting is not the same as that of the despatch.
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
From this reading You have ruled not to admit hearsay evidence.
the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
From this reading Furthermore, he declares on direct examination that my client's handwriting is not the same as that of the despatch.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading "I respectfully submit to the court," he said, quietly, "that the first charge against my client is quashed.
at or to or toward the front
From this reading WITH MALICE TOWARD NONE The judge advocate handed the telegram to the presiding officer as Warren stepped forward.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Symonds' testimony in regard to the securing of that despatch from Major Pegram is hearsay.
FurthermoreadverbUS /ˈfɜːrðərmɔːr/
in addition
From this reading Furthermore, he declares on direct examination that my client's handwriting is not the same as that of the despatch.
having or involving the use of hands
From this reading WITH MALICE TOWARD NONE The judge advocate handed the telegram to the presiding officer as Warren stepped forward.
handwritingnounUS /ˈhændraɪtɪŋ/
something written by hand
From this reading Furthermore, he declares on direct examination that my client's handwriting is not the same as that of the despatch.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading You have ruled not to admit hearsay evidence.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "I respectfully submit to the court," he said, quietly, "that the first charge against my client is quashed.
hearsaynounUS /ˈhiːrseɪ/
gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth
From this reading You have ruled not to admit hearsay evidence.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I respectfully submit to the court," he said, quietly, "that the first charge against my client is quashed.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Symonds' testimony in regard to the securing of that despatch from Major Pegram is hearsay.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I respectfully submit to the court," he said, quietly, "that the first charge against my client is quashed.
determine the result of (a competition)
From this reading WITH MALICE TOWARD NONE The judge advocate handed the telegram to the presiding officer as Warren stepped forward.
MajoradjectiveUS /ˈmeɪdʒər/
of greater importance or stature or rank
From this reading Symonds' testimony in regard to the securing of that despatch from Major Pegram is hearsay.
MALICEnounUS /ˈmæləs/
feeling a need to see others suffer
From this reading WITH MALICE TOWARD NONE The judge advocate handed the telegram to the presiding officer as Warren stepped forward.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "I respectfully submit to the court," he said, quietly, "that the first charge against my client is quashed.
not one, and not any
From this reading WITH MALICE TOWARD NONE The judge advocate handed the telegram to the presiding officer as Warren stepped forward.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading You have ruled not to admit hearsay evidence.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Symonds' testimony in regard to the securing of that despatch from Major Pegram is hearsay.
any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
From this reading WITH MALICE TOWARD NONE The judge advocate handed the telegram to the presiding officer as Warren stepped forward.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Furthermore, he declares on direct examination that my client's handwriting is not the same as that of the despatch.
Pegram
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From this reading Symonds' testimony in regard to the securing of that despatch from Major Pegram is hearsay.
presidingverbUS /prɪˈzaɪdɪŋ/
-ing form of “preside” — act as president
From this reading WITH MALICE TOWARD NONE The judge advocate handed the telegram to the presiding officer as Warren stepped forward.
quashedverbUS /kwɔːʃt/
past form of “quash” — put down by force or intimidation
From this reading "I respectfully submit to the court," he said, quietly, "that the first charge against my client is quashed.
with low volume
From this reading "I respectfully submit to the court," he said, quietly, "that the first charge against my client is quashed.
(usually preceded by “in”) a detail or point
From this reading Symonds' testimony in regard to the securing of that despatch from Major Pegram is hearsay.
respectfullyadverbUS /rɪˈspektfəli/
in a respectful manner
From this reading "I respectfully submit to the court," he said, quietly, "that the first charge against my client is quashed.
ruledadjectiveUS /ruːld/
subject to a ruling authority
From this reading You have ruled not to admit hearsay evidence.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I respectfully submit to the court," he said, quietly, "that the first charge against my client is quashed.
Identical; not different.
From this reading Furthermore, he declares on direct examination that my client's handwriting is not the same as that of the despatch.
securingverbUS /sɪˈkjʊrɪŋ/
-ing form of “secure” — get by special effort
From this reading Symonds' testimony in regard to the securing of that despatch from Major Pegram is hearsay.
inflected form of “step” — shift or move by taking a step
From this reading WITH MALICE TOWARD NONE The judge advocate handed the telegram to the presiding officer as Warren stepped forward.
submitverbUS /səbˈmɪt/
refer for judgment or consideration
From this reading "I respectfully submit to the court," he said, quietly, "that the first charge against my client is quashed.
SymondsnounUS /ˈsɪməndz/
English writer (1840-1893)
From this reading Symonds' testimony in regard to the securing of that despatch from Major Pegram is hearsay.
telegramnounUS /ˈteləɡræm/
a message transmitted by telegraph
From this reading WITH MALICE TOWARD NONE The judge advocate handed the telegram to the presiding officer as Warren stepped forward.
testimonynounUS /ˈtestəmoʊni/
a solemn statement made under oath
From this reading Symonds' testimony in regard to the securing of that despatch from Major Pegram is hearsay.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "I respectfully submit to the court," he said, quietly, "that the first charge against my client is quashed.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading WITH MALICE TOWARD NONE The judge advocate handed the telegram to the presiding officer as Warren stepped forward.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading WITH MALICE TOWARD NONE The judge advocate handed the telegram to the presiding officer as Warren stepped forward.
TOWARDprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading WITH MALICE TOWARD NONE The judge advocate handed the telegram to the presiding officer as Warren stepped forward.
WarrennounUS /ˈwɔːrən/
United States writer and poet (1905-1989)
From this reading WITH MALICE TOWARD NONE The judge advocate handed the telegram to the presiding officer as Warren stepped forward.
in the company of; together with
From this reading WITH MALICE TOWARD NONE The judge advocate handed the telegram to the presiding officer as Warren stepped forward.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You have ruled not to admit hearsay evidence.
