(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 "All right!" replied the skipper of the schooner, as he hauled in the sheets with all his might.
alongsideadverbUS /əˈlɔːŋˈsaɪd/
side by side
From this reading "Come alongside, and take me on board!"
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Come alongside, and take me on board!"
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Hallo! is that you, Dory Dornwood?" shouted Pearl Hawlinshed, as the Goldwing came within hail of the steamer.
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading "Take me on board, and I will make it all right with you," continued Pearl, who did not seem to believe that Dory intended to take him on board.
a committee having supervisory powers
From this reading "Come alongside, and take me on board!"
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Hallo! is that you, Dory Dornwood?" shouted Pearl Hawlinshed, as the Goldwing came within hail of the steamer.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Come alongside, and take me on board!"
without stop or interruption
From this reading "Take me on board, and I will make it all right with you," continued Pearl, who did not seem to believe that Dory intended to take him on board.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "Take me on board, and I will make it all right with you," continued Pearl, who did not seem to believe that Dory intended to take him on board.
Dornwood
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From this reading "Hallo! is that you, Dory Dornwood?" shouted Pearl Hawlinshed, as the Goldwing came within hail of the steamer.
DorynounUS /ˈdɔːri/
a small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled
From this reading "Hallo! is that you, Dory Dornwood?" shouted Pearl Hawlinshed, as the Goldwing came within hail of the steamer.
Goldwing
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From this reading "Hallo! is that you, Dory Dornwood?" shouted Pearl Hawlinshed, as the Goldwing came within hail of the steamer.
hailverbUS /heɪl/
praise vociferously
From this reading "Hallo! is that you, Dory Dornwood?" shouted Pearl Hawlinshed, as the Goldwing came within hail of the steamer.
Hallo
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From this reading "Hallo! is that you, Dory Dornwood?" shouted Pearl Hawlinshed, as the Goldwing came within hail of the steamer.
hauledverbUS /hɔːld/
past form of “haul” — draw slowly or heavily
From this reading "All right!" replied the skipper of the schooner, as he hauled in the sheets with all his might.
HAWLINSHED
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From this reading PEARL HAWLINSHED RESORTS TO VIOLENCE.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "All right!" replied the skipper of the schooner, as he hauled in the sheets with all his might.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Take me on board, and I will make it all right with you," continued Pearl, who did not seem to believe that Dory intended to take him on board.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "All right!" replied the skipper of the schooner, as he hauled in the sheets with all his might.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Take me on board, and I will make it all right with you," continued Pearl, who did not seem to believe that Dory intended to take him on board.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "All right!" replied the skipper of the schooner, as he hauled in the sheets with all his might.
resulting from one's intentions
From this reading "Take me on board, and I will make it all right with you," continued Pearl, who did not seem to believe that Dory intended to take him on board.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Hallo! is that you, Dory Dornwood?" shouted Pearl Hawlinshed, as the Goldwing came within hail of the steamer.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Take me on board, and I will make it all right with you," continued Pearl, who did not seem to believe that Dory intended to take him on board.
engage in
From this reading "Take me on board, and I will make it all right with you," continued Pearl, who did not seem to believe that Dory intended to take him on board.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Come alongside, and take me on board!"
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading "All right!" replied the skipper of the schooner, as he hauled in the sheets with all his might.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Take me on board, and I will make it all right with you," continued Pearl, who did not seem to believe that Dory intended to take him on board.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Hallo! is that you, Dory Dornwood?" shouted Pearl Hawlinshed, as the Goldwing came within hail of the steamer.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "Come alongside, and take me on board!"
PEARLnounUS /pɜːrl/
a smooth lustrous round structure inside the shell of a clam or oyster; much valued as a jewel
From this reading PEARL HAWLINSHED RESORTS TO VIOLENCE.
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading "All right!" replied the skipper of the schooner, as he hauled in the sheets with all his might.
RESORTSnounUS /rɪˈzɔːrts/
plural of “resort” — a hotel located in a resort area
From this reading PEARL HAWLINSHED RESORTS TO VIOLENCE.
precisely, exactly
From this reading "All right!" replied the skipper of the schooner, as he hauled in the sheets with all his might.
schoonernounUS /ˈskuːnər/
a large beer glass
From this reading "All right!" replied the skipper of the schooner, as he hauled in the sheets with all his might.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading "Take me on board, and I will make it all right with you," continued Pearl, who did not seem to believe that Dory intended to take him on board.
sheetsnounUS /ʃiːts/
plural of “sheet” — any broad thin expanse or surface
From this reading "All right!" replied the skipper of the schooner, as he hauled in the sheets with all his might.
in a vehement outcry
From this reading "Hallo! is that you, Dory Dornwood?" shouted Pearl Hawlinshed, as the Goldwing came within hail of the steamer.
skippernounUS /ˈskɪpər/
a student who fails to attend classes
From this reading "All right!" replied the skipper of the schooner, as he hauled in the sheets with all his might.
steamernounUS /ˈstiːmər/
a clam that is usually steamed in the shell
From this reading "Hallo! is that you, Dory Dornwood?" shouted Pearl Hawlinshed, as the Goldwing came within hail of the steamer.
carry out
From this reading "Come alongside, and take me on board!"
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Hallo! is that you, Dory Dornwood?" shouted Pearl Hawlinshed, as the Goldwing came within hail of the steamer.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Hallo! is that you, Dory Dornwood?" shouted Pearl Hawlinshed, as the Goldwing came within hail of the steamer.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading PEARL HAWLINSHED RESORTS TO VIOLENCE.
an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists)
From this reading PEARL HAWLINSHED RESORTS TO VIOLENCE.
which person or people
From this reading "Take me on board, and I will make it all right with you," continued Pearl, who did not seem to believe that Dory intended to take him on board.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "Take me on board, and I will make it all right with you," continued Pearl, who did not seem to believe that Dory intended to take him on board.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "All right!" replied the skipper of the schooner, as he hauled in the sheets with all his might.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading "Hallo! is that you, Dory Dornwood?" shouted Pearl Hawlinshed, as the Goldwing came within hail of the steamer.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Hallo! is that you, Dory Dornwood?" shouted Pearl Hawlinshed, as the Goldwing came within hail of the steamer.