from one side of something to the other
From this reading REGGIE'S AUTO Hardly understanding what was afoot, and not in the least appreciating Joe's excitement, Pop Dutton followed the young pitcher across the diamond.
afootadverbUS /əˈfʊt/
on foot; walking
From this reading REGGIE'S AUTO Hardly understanding what was afoot, and not in the least appreciating Joe's excitement, Pop Dutton followed the young pitcher across the diamond.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading "What are you going to do?" asked the old player, as he hurried on after Joe.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading REGGIE'S AUTO Hardly understanding what was afoot, and not in the least appreciating Joe's excitement, Pop Dutton followed the young pitcher across the diamond.
appreciatingverbUS /əˈpriːʃieɪtɪŋ/
-ing form of “appreciate” — recognize with gratitude; be grateful for
From this reading REGGIE'S AUTO Hardly understanding what was afoot, and not in the least appreciating Joe's excitement, Pop Dutton followed the young pitcher across the diamond.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "What are you going to do?" asked the old player, as he hurried on after Joe.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "What are you going to do?" asked the old player, as he hurried on after Joe.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "What are you going to do?" asked the old player, as he hurried on after Joe.
AUTOnounUS /ˈɔːtoʊ/
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading REGGIE'S AUTO Hardly understanding what was afoot, and not in the least appreciating Joe's excitement, Pop Dutton followed the young pitcher across the diamond.
diamondnounUS /ˈdaɪmənd/
a transparent piece of diamond that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
From this reading REGGIE'S AUTO Hardly understanding what was afoot, and not in the least appreciating Joe's excitement, Pop Dutton followed the young pitcher across the diamond.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Then I'm going to try and find that fellow--Hogan, did you say his name was?"
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "What are you going to do?" asked the old player, as he hurried on after Joe.
Dutton
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From this reading REGGIE'S AUTO Hardly understanding what was afoot, and not in the least appreciating Joe's excitement, Pop Dutton followed the young pitcher across the diamond.
a quad with a square body
From this reading "One of 'em, yes.
the feeling of lively and cheerful joy
From this reading REGGIE'S AUTO Hardly understanding what was afoot, and not in the least appreciating Joe's excitement, Pop Dutton followed the young pitcher across the diamond.
a boy or man
From this reading Then I'm going to try and find that fellow--Hogan, did you say his name was?"
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading Then I'm going to try and find that fellow--Hogan, did you say his name was?"
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading "Get into my street togs the first thing.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading REGGIE'S AUTO Hardly understanding what was afoot, and not in the least appreciating Joe's excitement, Pop Dutton followed the young pitcher across the diamond.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "Get into my street togs the first thing.
the act of departing
From this reading "What are you going to do?" asked the old player, as he hurried on after Joe.
only a very short time before
From this reading REGGIE'S AUTO Hardly understanding what was afoot, and not in the least appreciating Joe's excitement, Pop Dutton followed the young pitcher across the diamond.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "What are you going to do?" asked the old player, as he hurried on after Joe.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Then I'm going to try and find that fellow--Hogan, did you say his name was?"
HogannounUS /ˈhoʊɡɑːn/
United States golfer who won many major golf tournaments (1912-1997)
From this reading Then I'm going to try and find that fellow--Hogan, did you say his name was?"
moving rapidly or performed quickly or in great haste
From this reading "What are you going to do?" asked the old player, as he hurried on after Joe.
I'm
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From this reading Then I'm going to try and find that fellow--Hogan, did you say his name was?"
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading REGGIE'S AUTO Hardly understanding what was afoot, and not in the least appreciating Joe's excitement, Pop Dutton followed the young pitcher across the diamond.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading "Get into my street togs the first thing.
Joe
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From this reading "What are you going to do?" asked the old player, as he hurried on after Joe.
Joe's
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From this reading REGGIE'S AUTO Hardly understanding what was afoot, and not in the least appreciating Joe's excitement, Pop Dutton followed the young pitcher across the diamond.
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading REGGIE'S AUTO Hardly understanding what was afoot, and not in the least appreciating Joe's excitement, Pop Dutton followed the young pitcher across the diamond.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Get into my street togs the first thing.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Then I'm going to try and find that fellow--Hogan, did you say his name was?"
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading REGGIE'S AUTO Hardly understanding what was afoot, and not in the least appreciating Joe's excitement, Pop Dutton followed the young pitcher across the diamond.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "One of 'em, yes.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading "What are you going to do?" asked the old player, as he hurried on after Joe.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "What are you going to do?" asked the old player, as he hurried on after Joe.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "One of 'em, yes.
pitchernounUS /ˈpɪtʃər/
(baseball) the person who does the pitching
From this reading REGGIE'S AUTO Hardly understanding what was afoot, and not in the least appreciating Joe's excitement, Pop Dutton followed the young pitcher across the diamond.
playernounUS /ˈpleɪər/
a person who participates in or is skilled at some game
From this reading "What are you going to do?" asked the old player, as he hurried on after Joe.
PopverbUS /pɑːp/
bulge outward
From this reading REGGIE'S AUTO Hardly understanding what was afoot, and not in the least appreciating Joe's excitement, Pop Dutton followed the young pitcher across the diamond.
REGGIE'S
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From this reading REGGIE'S AUTO Hardly understanding what was afoot, and not in the least appreciating Joe's excitement, Pop Dutton followed the young pitcher across the diamond.
express in words
From this reading Then I'm going to try and find that fellow--Hogan, did you say his name was?"
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading "Get into my street togs the first thing.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Then I'm going to try and find that fellow--Hogan, did you say his name was?"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading REGGIE'S AUTO Hardly understanding what was afoot, and not in the least appreciating Joe's excitement, Pop Dutton followed the young pitcher across the diamond.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then I'm going to try and find that fellow--Hogan, did you say his name was?"
a special situation
From this reading "Get into my street togs the first thing.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "What are you going to do?" asked the old player, as he hurried on after Joe.
togsnounUS /tɑːɡz/
informal terms for clothing
From this reading "Get into my street togs the first thing.
make an effort or attempt
From this reading Then I'm going to try and find that fellow--Hogan, did you say his name was?"
the cognitive condition of someone who understands
From this reading REGGIE'S AUTO Hardly understanding what was afoot, and not in the least appreciating Joe's excitement, Pop Dutton followed the young pitcher across the diamond.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading REGGIE'S AUTO Hardly understanding what was afoot, and not in the least appreciating Joe's excitement, Pop Dutton followed the young pitcher across the diamond.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading REGGIE'S AUTO Hardly understanding what was afoot, and not in the least appreciating Joe's excitement, Pop Dutton followed the young pitcher across the diamond.
an affirmative
From this reading "One of 'em, yes.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "What are you going to do?" asked the old player, as he hurried on after Joe.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading REGGIE'S AUTO Hardly understanding what was afoot, and not in the least appreciating Joe's excitement, Pop Dutton followed the young pitcher across the diamond.