adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It was at the conclusion of the trial; and, together with Madge, he had gone down to his office, when his clerk entered with a telegram.
ALLadjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 SAL RAWLINS TELLS ALL SHE KNOWS.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Sal Rawlins had made her appearance at the eleventh hour, to the heartfelt thankfulness of Calton, who saw in her an angel from heaven, sent to save the life of an innocent man.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And, indeed, such was the case.
angelnounUS /ˈeɪndʒəl/
spiritual being attendant upon God
From this reading Sal Rawlins had made her appearance at the eleventh hour, to the heartfelt thankfulness of Calton, who saw in her an angel from heaven, sent to save the life of an innocent man.
appearancenounUS /əˈpɪrəns/
outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
From this reading Sal Rawlins had made her appearance at the eleventh hour, to the heartfelt thankfulness of Calton, who saw in her an angel from heaven, sent to save the life of an innocent man.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Sal Rawlins had made her appearance at the eleventh hour, to the heartfelt thankfulness of Calton, who saw in her an angel from heaven, sent to save the life of an innocent man.
Calton
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From this reading Sal Rawlins had made her appearance at the eleventh hour, to the heartfelt thankfulness of Calton, who saw in her an angel from heaven, sent to save the life of an innocent man.
casenounUS /keɪs/
an occurrence of something
From this reading And, indeed, such was the case.
clerknounUS /klɜːrk/
an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)
From this reading It was at the conclusion of the trial; and, together with Madge, he had gone down to his office, when his clerk entered with a telegram.
conclusionnounUS /kənˈkluːʒən/
a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
From this reading It was at the conclusion of the trial; and, together with Madge, he had gone down to his office, when his clerk entered with a telegram.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading It was at the conclusion of the trial; and, together with Madge, he had gone down to his office, when his clerk entered with a telegram.
eleventhadjectiveUS /ɪˈlevənθ/
coming next after the tenth and just before the twelfth in position
From this reading Sal Rawlins had made her appearance at the eleventh hour, to the heartfelt thankfulness of Calton, who saw in her an angel from heaven, sent to save the life of an innocent man.
enteredverbUS /ˈentərd/
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading It was at the conclusion of the trial; and, together with Madge, he had gone down to his office, when his clerk entered with a telegram.
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading The lawyer opened it hastily, and, with a silent look of pleasure on his face, handed the telegram to Madge.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Sal Rawlins had made her appearance at the eleventh hour, to the heartfelt thankfulness of Calton, who saw in her an angel from heaven, sent to save the life of an innocent man.
goneadjectiveUS /ɡɔːn/
destroyed or killed
From this reading It was at the conclusion of the trial; and, together with Madge, he had gone down to his office, when his clerk entered with a telegram.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Sal Rawlins had made her appearance at the eleventh hour, to the heartfelt thankfulness of Calton, who saw in her an angel from heaven, sent to save the life of an innocent man.
handedadjectiveUS /ˈhændəd/
having or involving the use of hands
From this reading The lawyer opened it hastily, and, with a silent look of pleasure on his face, handed the telegram to Madge.
hastilyadverbUS /ˈheɪstəli/
in a hurried or hasty manner
From this reading The lawyer opened it hastily, and, with a silent look of pleasure on his face, handed the telegram to Madge.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It was at the conclusion of the trial; and, together with Madge, he had gone down to his office, when his clerk entered with a telegram.
heartfeltadjectiveUS /ˈhɑːrtfelt/
sincerely earnest
From this reading Sal Rawlins had made her appearance at the eleventh hour, to the heartfelt thankfulness of Calton, who saw in her an angel from heaven, sent to save the life of an innocent man.
heavennounUS /ˈhevən/
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading Sal Rawlins had made her appearance at the eleventh hour, to the heartfelt thankfulness of Calton, who saw in her an angel from heaven, sent to save the life of an innocent man.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Sal Rawlins had made her appearance at the eleventh hour, to the heartfelt thankfulness of Calton, who saw in her an angel from heaven, sent to save the life of an innocent man.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading It was at the conclusion of the trial; and, together with Madge, he had gone down to his office, when his clerk entered with a telegram.
hournounUS /ˈaʊər/
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading Sal Rawlins had made her appearance at the eleventh hour, to the heartfelt thankfulness of Calton, who saw in her an angel from heaven, sent to save the life of an innocent man.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Sal Rawlins had made her appearance at the eleventh hour, to the heartfelt thankfulness of Calton, who saw in her an angel from heaven, sent to save the life of an innocent man.
indeedadverbUS /ˌɪnˈdiːd/
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading And, indeed, such was the case.
innocentadjectiveUS /ˈɪnəsənt/
free from evil or guilt
From this reading Sal Rawlins had made her appearance at the eleventh hour, to the heartfelt thankfulness of Calton, who saw in her an angel from heaven, sent to save the life of an innocent man.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was at the conclusion of the trial; and, together with Madge, he had gone down to his office, when his clerk entered with a telegram.
KNOWSnounUS /noʊz/
plural of “know” — the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
From this reading SAL RAWLINS TELLS ALL SHE KNOWS.
lawyernounUS /ˈlɔːjər/
a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
From this reading The lawyer opened it hastily, and, with a silent look of pleasure on his face, handed the telegram to Madge.
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Sal Rawlins had made her appearance at the eleventh hour, to the heartfelt thankfulness of Calton, who saw in her an angel from heaven, sent to save the life of an innocent man.
lookverbUS /lʊk/
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading The lawyer opened it hastily, and, with a silent look of pleasure on his face, handed the telegram to Madge.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Sal Rawlins had made her appearance at the eleventh hour, to the heartfelt thankfulness of Calton, who saw in her an angel from heaven, sent to save the life of an innocent man.
Madge
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From this reading It was at the conclusion of the trial; and, together with Madge, he had gone down to his office, when his clerk entered with a telegram.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Sal Rawlins had made her appearance at the eleventh hour, to the heartfelt thankfulness of Calton, who saw in her an angel from heaven, sent to save the life of an innocent man.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Sal Rawlins had made her appearance at the eleventh hour, to the heartfelt thankfulness of Calton, who saw in her an angel from heaven, sent to save the life of an innocent man.
officenounUS /ˈɔːfɪs/
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading It was at the conclusion of the trial; and, together with Madge, he had gone down to his office, when his clerk entered with a telegram.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The lawyer opened it hastily, and, with a silent look of pleasure on his face, handed the telegram to Madge.
openedadjectiveUS /ˈoʊpənd/
used of mouth or eyes
From this reading The lawyer opened it hastily, and, with a silent look of pleasure on his face, handed the telegram to Madge.
pleasurenounUS /ˈpleʒər/
a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
From this reading The lawyer opened it hastily, and, with a silent look of pleasure on his face, handed the telegram to Madge.
RAWLINS
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From this reading SAL RAWLINS TELLS ALL SHE KNOWS.
SAL
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From this reading SAL RAWLINS TELLS ALL SHE KNOWS.
saveprepositionUS /seɪv/
except for; apart from
From this reading Sal Rawlins had made her appearance at the eleventh hour, to the heartfelt thankfulness of Calton, who saw in her an angel from heaven, sent to save the life of an innocent man.
sawverbUS /sɔː/
cut with a saw
From this reading Sal Rawlins had made her appearance at the eleventh hour, to the heartfelt thankfulness of Calton, who saw in her an angel from heaven, sent to save the life of an innocent man.
sentnounUS /sent/
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading Sal Rawlins had made her appearance at the eleventh hour, to the heartfelt thankfulness of Calton, who saw in her an angel from heaven, sent to save the life of an innocent man.
SHEpronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading SAL RAWLINS TELLS ALL SHE KNOWS.
silentadjectiveUS /ˈsaɪlənt/
marked by absence of sound
From this reading The lawyer opened it hastily, and, with a silent look of pleasure on his face, handed the telegram to Madge.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading And, indeed, such was the case.
telegramnounUS /ˈteləɡræm/
a message transmitted by telegraph
From this reading It was at the conclusion of the trial; and, together with Madge, he had gone down to his office, when his clerk entered with a telegram.
TELLSnounUS /telz/
plural of “tell” — a Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer
From this reading SAL RAWLINS TELLS ALL SHE KNOWS.
thankfulnessnounUS /ˈθæŋkfəlnes/
warm friendly feelings of gratitude
From this reading Sal Rawlins had made her appearance at the eleventh hour, to the heartfelt thankfulness of Calton, who saw in her an angel from heaven, sent to save the life of an innocent man.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading And, indeed, such was the case.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Sal Rawlins had made her appearance at the eleventh hour, to the heartfelt thankfulness of Calton, who saw in her an angel from heaven, sent to save the life of an innocent man.
togetheradverbUS /təˈɡeðər/
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading It was at the conclusion of the trial; and, together with Madge, he had gone down to his office, when his clerk entered with a telegram.
trialnounUS /ˈtraɪəl/
the act of testing something
From this reading It was at the conclusion of the trial; and, together with Madge, he had gone down to his office, when his clerk entered with a telegram.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And, indeed, such was the case.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading It was at the conclusion of the trial; and, together with Madge, he had gone down to his office, when his clerk entered with a telegram.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Sal Rawlins had made her appearance at the eleventh hour, to the heartfelt thankfulness of Calton, who saw in her an angel from heaven, sent to save the life of an innocent man.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading It was at the conclusion of the trial; and, together with Madge, he had gone down to his office, when his clerk entered with a telegram.
