advisedadjectiveUS /ædˈvaɪzd/
having the benefit of careful prior consideration or counsel
From this reading "Sh!" advised Dunham.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading MARTHA LACEY Judge Trent was sitting at his desk scowling at his work with concentration when his assistant tiptoed to his side, his face sternly repressed and his eyes dancing.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The latter looked up with such suddenness as to endanger the situation of the high hat.
assistantnounUS /əˈsɪstənt/
a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
From this reading MARTHA LACEY Judge Trent was sitting at his desk scowling at his work with concentration when his assistant tiptoed to his side, his face sternly repressed and his eyes dancing.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading MARTHA LACEY Judge Trent was sitting at his desk scowling at his work with concentration when his assistant tiptoed to his side, his face sternly repressed and his eyes dancing.
concentrationnounUS /ˌkɑːnsənˈtreɪʃən/
the strength of a solution; number of molecules of a substance in a given volume
From this reading MARTHA LACEY Judge Trent was sitting at his desk scowling at his work with concentration when his assistant tiptoed to his side, his face sternly repressed and his eyes dancing.
taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
From this reading MARTHA LACEY Judge Trent was sitting at his desk scowling at his work with concentration when his assistant tiptoed to his side, his face sternly repressed and his eyes dancing.
past form of “demand” — request urgently and forcefully
From this reading "Who?" he demanded.
a piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments
From this reading MARTHA LACEY Judge Trent was sitting at his desk scowling at his work with concentration when his assistant tiptoed to his side, his face sternly repressed and his eyes dancing.
Dunham
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From this reading "Sh!" advised Dunham.
endangerverbUS /enˈdeɪndʒər/
pose a threat to; present a danger to
From this reading The latter looked up with such suddenness as to endanger the situation of the high hat.
opinion or judgment
From this reading MARTHA LACEY Judge Trent was sitting at his desk scowling at his work with concentration when his assistant tiptoed to his side, his face sternly repressed and his eyes dancing.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading MARTHA LACEY Judge Trent was sitting at his desk scowling at his work with concentration when his assistant tiptoed to his side, his face sternly repressed and his eyes dancing.
headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
From this reading The latter looked up with such suddenness as to endanger the situation of the high hat.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Who?" he demanded.
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading The latter looked up with such suddenness as to endanger the situation of the high hat.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading MARTHA LACEY Judge Trent was sitting at his desk scowling at his work with concentration when his assistant tiptoed to his side, his face sternly repressed and his eyes dancing.
determine the result of (a competition)
From this reading MARTHA LACEY Judge Trent was sitting at his desk scowling at his work with concentration when his assistant tiptoed to his side, his face sternly repressed and his eyes dancing.
LACEY
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From this reading MARTHA LACEY Judge Trent was sitting at his desk scowling at his work with concentration when his assistant tiptoed to his side, his face sternly repressed and his eyes dancing.
referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)
From this reading The latter looked up with such suddenness as to endanger the situation of the high hat.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading The latter looked up with such suddenness as to endanger the situation of the high hat.
MARTHA
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From this reading MARTHA LACEY Judge Trent was sitting at his desk scowling at his work with concentration when his assistant tiptoed to his side, his face sternly repressed and his eyes dancing.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading "Miss Martha Lacey wishes to see you, Judge."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The latter looked up with such suddenness as to endanger the situation of the high hat.
repressedadjectiveUS /riˈprest/
characterized by or showing the suppression of impulses or emotions
From this reading MARTHA LACEY Judge Trent was sitting at his desk scowling at his work with concentration when his assistant tiptoed to his side, his face sternly repressed and his eyes dancing.
scowlingadjectiveUS /ˈskaʊlɪŋ/
sullen or unfriendly in appearance
From this reading MARTHA LACEY Judge Trent was sitting at his desk scowling at his work with concentration when his assistant tiptoed to his side, his face sternly repressed and his eyes dancing.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "Miss Martha Lacey wishes to see you, Judge."
Sh
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From this reading "Sh!" advised Dunham.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading MARTHA LACEY Judge Trent was sitting at his desk scowling at his work with concentration when his assistant tiptoed to his side, his face sternly repressed and his eyes dancing.
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
From this reading MARTHA LACEY Judge Trent was sitting at his desk scowling at his work with concentration when his assistant tiptoed to his side, his face sternly repressed and his eyes dancing.
the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time
From this reading The latter looked up with such suddenness as to endanger the situation of the high hat.
sternlyadverbUS /ˈstɜːrnli/
with sternness; in a severe manner
From this reading MARTHA LACEY Judge Trent was sitting at his desk scowling at his work with concentration when his assistant tiptoed to his side, his face sternly repressed and his eyes dancing.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading The latter looked up with such suddenness as to endanger the situation of the high hat.
suddennessnounUS /ˈsʌdənnəs/
the quality of happening with headlong haste or without warning
From this reading The latter looked up with such suddenness as to endanger the situation of the high hat.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The latter looked up with such suddenness as to endanger the situation of the high hat.
tiptoedverbUS /ˈtɪptoʊd/
past form of “tiptoe” — walk on one's toes
From this reading MARTHA LACEY Judge Trent was sitting at his desk scowling at his work with concentration when his assistant tiptoed to his side, his face sternly repressed and his eyes dancing.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading MARTHA LACEY Judge Trent was sitting at his desk scowling at his work with concentration when his assistant tiptoed to his side, his face sternly repressed and his eyes dancing.
TrentnounUS /trent/
a river in central England that flows generally northeastward to join with the Ouse River and form the Humber
From this reading MARTHA LACEY Judge Trent was sitting at his desk scowling at his work with concentration when his assistant tiptoed to his side, his face sternly repressed and his eyes dancing.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading The latter looked up with such suddenness as to endanger the situation of the high hat.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading MARTHA LACEY Judge Trent was sitting at his desk scowling at his work with concentration when his assistant tiptoed to his side, his face sternly repressed and his eyes dancing.
at the time that
From this reading MARTHA LACEY Judge Trent was sitting at his desk scowling at his work with concentration when his assistant tiptoed to his side, his face sternly repressed and his eyes dancing.
which person or people
From this reading "Who?" he demanded.
plural of “wish” — a specific feeling of desire
From this reading "Miss Martha Lacey wishes to see you, Judge."
in the company of; together with
From this reading MARTHA LACEY Judge Trent was sitting at his desk scowling at his work with concentration when his assistant tiptoed to his side, his face sternly repressed and his eyes dancing.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading MARTHA LACEY Judge Trent was sitting at his desk scowling at his work with concentration when his assistant tiptoed to his side, his face sternly repressed and his eyes dancing.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Miss Martha Lacey wishes to see you, Judge."
