When this conversation was repeated in detail within thehearing of the young woman in question, and undoubtedly for his benefit, Mr. Trevor threw shame to the winds and scandalized the Misses Brewster then and there by proclaiming his father to have been a country storekeeper.
More evidence followed. Evidence as to the financial difficulties in which the prisoner had found himself at the end of July. Evidence as to his intrigue with Mrs. Raikes—poor Mary, that must have been bitterhearing for a woman of her pride.
(countable) The act by which something is heard; the act of perceiving by sound or theauditory sense.
2004, Timothy D. J. Chappell,Reading Plato's Theaetetus, page73:
To such perceivings we give names like these: seeings,hearings, smellings, chillings and burnings, pleasures and pains, desires[…]
Next month, Clemons will be brought before a court presided over by a "special master", who will review the case one last time. Thehearing will be unprecedented in its remit, but at its core will be a simple issue: should Reggie Clemons live or die?
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