AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading JUST A LITTLE TOO LATE "What do you think of that?" whispered Dick, as he led the way back to the sidewalk.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading "This Bradner was set to watch the house immediately after the robbery occurred.
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 "It's all as plain as day," replied his brother.
ArnoldnounUS /ˈɑːrnəld/
English poet and literary critic (1822-1888)
From this reading "Do you suppose he is the man who helped Arnold Baxter to escape from prison on that forged pardon?"
aroundprepositionUS /ərˈaʊnd/
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading More than likely he was around at the time of the robbery."
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading JUST A LITTLE TOO LATE "What do you think of that?" whispered Dick, as he led the way back to the sidewalk.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading More than likely he was around at the time of the robbery."
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading JUST A LITTLE TOO LATE "What do you think of that?" whispered Dick, as he led the way back to the sidewalk.
Baxter
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From this reading "Do you suppose he is the man who helped Arnold Baxter to escape from prison on that forged pardon?"
Bradner
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From this reading "This Bradner was set to watch the house immediately after the robbery occurred.
brothernounUS /ˈbrʌðər/
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading "It's all as plain as day," replied his brother.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading "It's all as plain as day," replied his brother.
DicknounUS /dɪk/
someone who is a detective
From this reading JUST A LITTLE TOO LATE "What do you think of that?" whispered Dick, as he led the way back to the sidewalk.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading JUST A LITTLE TOO LATE "What do you think of that?" whispered Dick, as he led the way back to the sidewalk.
escapenounUS /ɪˈskeɪp/
the act of escaping physically
From this reading "Do you suppose he is the man who helped Arnold Baxter to escape from prison on that forged pardon?"
forgedadjectiveUS /fɔːrdʒd/
reproduced fraudulently
From this reading "Do you suppose he is the man who helped Arnold Baxter to escape from prison on that forged pardon?"
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "Do you suppose he is the man who helped Arnold Baxter to escape from prison on that forged pardon?"
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading JUST A LITTLE TOO LATE "What do you think of that?" whispered Dick, as he led the way back to the sidewalk.
helpedverbUS /helpt/
past form of “help” — give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading "Do you suppose he is the man who helped Arnold Baxter to escape from prison on that forged pardon?"
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "It's all as plain as day," replied his brother.
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading "This Bradner was set to watch the house immediately after the robbery occurred.
immediatelyadverbUS /ˌɪˈmiːdiːətli/
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading "This Bradner was set to watch the house immediately after the robbery occurred.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Do you suppose he is the man who helped Arnold Baxter to escape from prison on that forged pardon?"
It's
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From this reading "It's all as plain as day," replied his brother.
JUSTadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading JUST A LITTLE TOO LATE "What do you think of that?" whispered Dick, as he led the way back to the sidewalk.
LATEadjectiveUS /leɪt/
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
From this reading JUST A LITTLE TOO LATE "What do you think of that?" whispered Dick, as he led the way back to the sidewalk.
lednounUS /led/
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading JUST A LITTLE TOO LATE "What do you think of that?" whispered Dick, as he led the way back to the sidewalk.
likelyadjectiveUS /ˈlaɪkli/
has a good chance of being the case or of coming about
From this reading More than likely he was around at the time of the robbery."
LITTLEadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading JUST A LITTLE TOO LATE "What do you think of that?" whispered Dick, as he led the way back to the sidewalk.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "Do you suppose he is the man who helped Arnold Baxter to escape from prison on that forged pardon?"
MoreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading More than likely he was around at the time of the robbery."
occurredverbUS /əˈkɜːrd/
inflected form of “occur” — come to pass
From this reading "This Bradner was set to watch the house immediately after the robbery occurred.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading JUST A LITTLE TOO LATE "What do you think of that?" whispered Dick, as he led the way back to the sidewalk.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "Do you suppose he is the man who helped Arnold Baxter to escape from prison on that forged pardon?"
pardonverbUS /ˈpɑːrdən/
accept an excuse for
From this reading "Do you suppose he is the man who helped Arnold Baxter to escape from prison on that forged pardon?"
plainadjectiveUS /pleɪn/
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading "It's all as plain as day," replied his brother.
prisonnounUS /ˈprɪzən/
a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
From this reading "Do you suppose he is the man who helped Arnold Baxter to escape from prison on that forged pardon?"
repliedverbUS /rɪˈplaɪd/
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading "It's all as plain as day," replied his brother.
robberynounUS /ˈrɑːbəri/
larceny by threat of violence
From this reading "This Bradner was set to watch the house immediately after the robbery occurred.
setverbUS /set/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading "This Bradner was set to watch the house immediately after the robbery occurred.
sidewalknounUS /ˈsaɪdwɔːk/
walk consisting of a paved area for pedestrians; usually beside a street or roadway
From this reading JUST A LITTLE TOO LATE "What do you think of that?" whispered Dick, as he led the way back to the sidewalk.
supposeverbUS /səˈpoʊz/
express a supposition
From this reading "Do you suppose he is the man who helped Arnold Baxter to escape from prison on that forged pardon?"
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading More than likely he was around at the time of the robbery."
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading JUST A LITTLE TOO LATE "What do you think of that?" whispered Dick, as he led the way back to the sidewalk.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading JUST A LITTLE TOO LATE "What do you think of that?" whispered Dick, as he led the way back to the sidewalk.
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading JUST A LITTLE TOO LATE "What do you think of that?" whispered Dick, as he led the way back to the sidewalk.
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "This Bradner was set to watch the house immediately after the robbery occurred.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading More than likely he was around at the time of the robbery."
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading JUST A LITTLE TOO LATE "What do you think of that?" whispered Dick, as he led the way back to the sidewalk.
TOOadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading JUST A LITTLE TOO LATE "What do you think of that?" whispered Dick, as he led the way back to the sidewalk.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "This Bradner was set to watch the house immediately after the robbery occurred.
watchverbUS /wɑːtʃ/
look attentively
From this reading "This Bradner was set to watch the house immediately after the robbery occurred.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading JUST A LITTLE TOO LATE "What do you think of that?" whispered Dick, as he led the way back to the sidewalk.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading JUST A LITTLE TOO LATE "What do you think of that?" whispered Dick, as he led the way back to the sidewalk.
whisperedadjectiveUS /ˈwɪspərd/
spoken in soft hushed tones without vibrations of the vocal cords
From this reading JUST A LITTLE TOO LATE "What do you think of that?" whispered Dick, as he led the way back to the sidewalk.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading "Do you suppose he is the man who helped Arnold Baxter to escape from prison on that forged pardon?"
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading JUST A LITTLE TOO LATE "What do you think of that?" whispered Dick, as he led the way back to the sidewalk.