26
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84
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
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a native or inhabitant of the United States
From this reading When did you ever hear of an American Court of Justice objecting to the testimony of a witness on the ground that the said witness _had an interest_ in the cause at issue?
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading When did you ever hear of an American Court of Justice objecting to the testimony of a witness on the ground that the said witness _had an interest_ in the cause at issue?
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading When did you ever know, Mr. Fay, of any prosecuting attorney behaving so much like a bear as _your_ prosecuting attorney in the novel of Norman Leslie?
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading When did you ever know, Mr. Fay, of any prosecuting attorney behaving so much like a bear as _your_ prosecuting attorney in the novel of Norman Leslie?
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading When did you ever hear of an American Court of Justice objecting to the testimony of a witness on the ground that the said witness _had an interest_ in the cause at issue?
attorneynounUS /əˈtɜːrni/
a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
From this reading When did you ever know, Mr. Fay, of any prosecuting attorney behaving so much like a bear as _your_ prosecuting attorney in the novel of Norman Leslie?
have
From this reading When did you ever know, Mr. Fay, of any prosecuting attorney behaving so much like a bear as _your_ prosecuting attorney in the novel of Norman Leslie?
behavingverbUS /bɪˈheɪvɪŋ/
-ing form of “behave” — behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
From this reading When did you ever know, Mr. Fay, of any prosecuting attorney behaving so much like a bear as _your_ prosecuting attorney in the novel of Norman Leslie?
showing who or what does the action
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events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
From this reading When did you ever hear of an American Court of Justice objecting to the testimony of a witness on the ground that the said witness _had an interest_ in the cause at issue?
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
From this reading When did you ever hear of an American Court of Justice objecting to the testimony of a witness on the ground that the said witness _had an interest_ in the cause at issue?
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading When did you ever know, Mr. Fay, of any prosecuting attorney behaving so much like a bear as _your_ prosecuting attorney in the novel of Norman Leslie?
dismissverbUS /dɪˈsmɪs/
bar from attention or consideration
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used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
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EditornounUS /ˈedətər/
a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine)
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at any time
From this reading When did you ever know, Mr. Fay, of any prosecuting attorney behaving so much like a bear as _your_ prosecuting attorney in the novel of Norman Leslie?
fasteradverbUS /ˈfæstər/
more quickly
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FaynounUS /feɪ/
a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
From this reading When did you ever know, Mr. Fay, of any prosecuting attorney behaving so much like a bear as _your_ prosecuting attorney in the novel of Norman Leslie?
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
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the solid part of the earth's surface
From this reading When did you ever hear of an American Court of Justice objecting to the testimony of a witness on the ground that the said witness _had an interest_ in the cause at issue?
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading When did you ever hear of an American Court of Justice objecting to the testimony of a witness on the ground that the said witness _had an interest_ in the cause at issue?
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading When did you ever hear of an American Court of Justice objecting to the testimony of a witness on the ground that the said witness _had an interest_ in the cause at issue?
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading When did you ever know, Mr. Fay, of any prosecuting attorney behaving so much like a bear as _your_ prosecuting attorney in the novel of Norman Leslie?
informingnounUS /ˌɪnˈfɔːrmɪŋ/
to furnish incriminating evidence to an officer of the law (usually in return for favors)
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a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading When did you ever hear of an American Court of Justice objecting to the testimony of a witness on the ground that the said witness _had an interest_ in the cause at issue?
issueverbUS /ˈɪʃuː/
prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
From this reading When did you ever hear of an American Court of Justice objecting to the testimony of a witness on the ground that the said witness _had an interest_ in the cause at issue?
the quality of being just or fair
From this reading When did you ever hear of an American Court of Justice objecting to the testimony of a witness on the ground that the said witness _had an interest_ in the cause at issue?
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
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Leslie
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From this reading When did you ever know, Mr. Fay, of any prosecuting attorney behaving so much like a bear as _your_ prosecuting attorney in the novel of Norman Leslie?
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading When did you ever know, Mr. Fay, of any prosecuting attorney behaving so much like a bear as _your_ prosecuting attorney in the novel of Norman Leslie?
mean or intend to express or convey
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MirrornounUS /ˈmɪrər/
polished surface that forms images by reflecting light
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a form of address for a man
From this reading When did you ever know, Mr. Fay, of any prosecuting attorney behaving so much like a bear as _your_ prosecuting attorney in the novel of Norman Leslie?
to a great degree or extent
From this reading When did you ever know, Mr. Fay, of any prosecuting attorney behaving so much like a bear as _your_ prosecuting attorney in the novel of Norman Leslie?
NormannounUS /ˈnɔːrmən/
United States operatic soprano (born in 1945)
From this reading When did you ever know, Mr. Fay, of any prosecuting attorney behaving so much like a bear as _your_ prosecuting attorney in the novel of Norman Leslie?
an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story
From this reading When did you ever know, Mr. Fay, of any prosecuting attorney behaving so much like a bear as _your_ prosecuting attorney in the novel of Norman Leslie?
objectingverbUS /əbˈdʒektɪŋ/
-ing form of “object” — express or raise an objection or protest or criticism or express dissent
From this reading When did you ever hear of an American Court of Justice objecting to the testimony of a witness on the ground that the said witness _had an interest_ in the cause at issue?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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touching and supported by a surface
From this reading When did you ever hear of an American Court of Justice objecting to the testimony of a witness on the ground that the said witness _had an interest_ in the cause at issue?
one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
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prosecutingverbUS /ˈprɑːsɪkjuːtɪŋ/
-ing form of “prosecute” — conduct a prosecution in a court of law
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plural of “question” — an instance of questioning
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roaringnounUS /ˈrɔːrɪŋ/
a deep prolonged loud noise
From this reading What do you mean by "_the wind roaring in the air_?" see page 26, vol. i.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading When did you ever hear of an American Court of Justice objecting to the testimony of a witness on the ground that the said witness _had an interest_ in the cause at issue?
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
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for that reason; with the result that
From this reading When did you ever know, Mr. Fay, of any prosecuting attorney behaving so much like a bear as _your_ prosecuting attorney in the novel of Norman Leslie?
testimonynounUS /ˈtestəmoʊni/
a solemn statement made under oath
From this reading When did you ever hear of an American Court of Justice objecting to the testimony of a witness on the ground that the said witness _had an interest_ in the cause at issue?
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
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used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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judge or regard; look upon; judge
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
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vol
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the speaker together with one or more other people
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used to ask for information about something
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at the time that
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used to talk about the future, or about willingness
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air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
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in the company of; together with
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someone who sees an event and reports what happened
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produce a literary work
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the person or people being spoken to
From this reading When did you ever know, Mr. Fay, of any prosecuting attorney behaving so much like a bear as _your_ prosecuting attorney in the novel of Norman Leslie?
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading When did you ever know, Mr. Fay, of any prosecuting attorney behaving so much like a bear as _your_ prosecuting attorney in the novel of Norman Leslie?
