wringer
a machine with rollers used for squeezing water out of clothes or fabric
Episode vocabulary
Blue Bloods S6E19: English vocabulary
Season 6, Episode 19CrimeDrama
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stomaching
the present participle of stomach
honorarium
a payment for a professional service, especially one that is usually unpaid or only partly paid
dynamiting
the act of blowing something up with dynamite
clamor
a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people
silversmith
a person who makes or repairs things made of silver
acquit
to say officially that someone is not guilty of a crime
inlaid
decorated by pieces of material set into the surface
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
complainant
a person who brings a formal complaint or legal case against someone
enterprising
showing initiative and good ideas, especially in business or work
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
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silvering
the process of turning silver in color
larceny
the crime of stealing someone else's property
provenance
the place something comes from, or its earliest known history
bracing
fresh, cool, and pleasantly energizing
barometer
an instrument that measures air pressure, often used to help predict the weather
atone
to do something to show you are sorry for a wrong or bad action
jinx
a person or thing that brings bad luck
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
felon
a person who has been convicted of a serious crime
crusading
strongly and publicly committed to a cause or campaign
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
infatuation
a strong feeling of love or admiration that is usually not lasting