used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
From this reading "Aw come off; you can't throw high without dislocating your arm, Peaches.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading Baseball Joe on the School Nine AUTHOR OF "BASEBALL JOE OF THE SILVER STARS," "THE RIVAL PITCHERS," "A QUARTER-BACK'S PLUCK," "BATTING TO WIN," ETC.
Aw
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From this reading "Aw come off; you can't throw high without dislocating your arm, Peaches.
BaseballnounUS /ˈbeɪsˈbɔːl/
a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs
From this reading Baseball Joe on the School Nine AUTHOR OF "BASEBALL JOE OF THE SILVER STARS," "THE RIVAL PITCHERS," "A QUARTER-BACK'S PLUCK," "BATTING TO WIN," ETC.
BATTINGnounUS /ˈbætɪŋ/
(baseball) the batter's attempt to get on base
From this reading Baseball Joe on the School Nine AUTHOR OF "BASEBALL JOE OF THE SILVER STARS," "THE RIVAL PITCHERS," "A QUARTER-BACK'S PLUCK," "BATTING TO WIN," ETC.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "You get off the earth; I can so, Teeter.
can't
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From this reading "Aw come off; you can't throw high without dislocating your arm, Peaches.
the body of faculty and students of a college
From this reading THE RIVAL PITCHERS A Story of College Baseball A QUARTER-BACK'S PLUCK A Story of College Football BATTING TO WIN A Story of College Baseball THE WINNING TOUCHDOWN A Story of College Football (_Other Volumes in Preparation_) =Baseball Joe on the School Nine= "Look out now, fellows; here goes for a high one!"
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Aw come off; you can't throw high without dislocating your arm, Peaches.
dislocating
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Don't
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From this reading Don't try it."
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading "You get off the earth; I can so, Teeter.
ETC
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plural of “fellow” — a boy or man
From this reading THE RIVAL PITCHERS A Story of College Baseball A QUARTER-BACK'S PLUCK A Story of College Football BATTING TO WIN A Story of College Baseball THE WINNING TOUCHDOWN A Story of College Football (_Other Volumes in Preparation_) =Baseball Joe on the School Nine= "Look out now, fellows; here goes for a high one!"
FootballnounUS /ˈfʊtbɔːl/
any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal
From this reading THE RIVAL PITCHERS A Story of College Baseball A QUARTER-BACK'S PLUCK A Story of College Football BATTING TO WIN A Story of College Baseball THE WINNING TOUCHDOWN A Story of College Football (_Other Volumes in Preparation_) =Baseball Joe on the School Nine= "Look out now, fellows; here goes for a high one!"
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading THE RIVAL PITCHERS A Story of College Baseball A QUARTER-BACK'S PLUCK A Story of College Football BATTING TO WIN A Story of College Baseball THE WINNING TOUCHDOWN A Story of College Football (_Other Volumes in Preparation_) =Baseball Joe on the School Nine= "Look out now, fellows; here goes for a high one!"
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "You get off the earth; I can so, Teeter.
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading THE RIVAL PITCHERS A Story of College Baseball A QUARTER-BACK'S PLUCK A Story of College Football BATTING TO WIN A Story of College Baseball THE WINNING TOUCHDOWN A Story of College Football (_Other Volumes in Preparation_) =Baseball Joe on the School Nine= "Look out now, fellows; here goes for a high one!"
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading THE RIVAL PITCHERS A Story of College Baseball A QUARTER-BACK'S PLUCK A Story of College Football BATTING TO WIN A Story of College Baseball THE WINNING TOUCHDOWN A Story of College Football (_Other Volumes in Preparation_) =Baseball Joe on the School Nine= "Look out now, fellows; here goes for a high one!"
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading THE RIVAL PITCHERS A Story of College Baseball A QUARTER-BACK'S PLUCK A Story of College Football BATTING TO WIN A Story of College Baseball THE WINNING TOUCHDOWN A Story of College Football (_Other Volumes in Preparation_) =Baseball Joe on the School Nine= "Look out now, fellows; here goes for a high one!"
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "You get off the earth; I can so, Teeter.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE RIVAL PITCHERS A Story of College Baseball A QUARTER-BACK'S PLUCK A Story of College Football BATTING TO WIN A Story of College Baseball THE WINNING TOUCHDOWN A Story of College Football (_Other Volumes in Preparation_) =Baseball Joe on the School Nine= "Look out now, fellows; here goes for a high one!"
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Don't try it."
Joe
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perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
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the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
From this reading Baseball Joe on the School Nine AUTHOR OF "BASEBALL JOE OF THE SILVER STARS," "THE RIVAL PITCHERS," "A QUARTER-BACK'S PLUCK," "BATTING TO WIN," ETC.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading THE RIVAL PITCHERS A Story of College Baseball A QUARTER-BACK'S PLUCK A Story of College Football BATTING TO WIN A Story of College Baseball THE WINNING TOUCHDOWN A Story of College Football (_Other Volumes in Preparation_) =Baseball Joe on the School Nine= "Look out now, fellows; here goes for a high one!"
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Baseball Joe on the School Nine AUTHOR OF "BASEBALL JOE OF THE SILVER STARS," "THE RIVAL PITCHERS," "A QUARTER-BACK'S PLUCK," "BATTING TO WIN," ETC.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading "Aw come off; you can't throw high without dislocating your arm, Peaches.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Baseball Joe on the School Nine AUTHOR OF "BASEBALL JOE OF THE SILVER STARS," "THE RIVAL PITCHERS," "A QUARTER-BACK'S PLUCK," "BATTING TO WIN," ETC.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading THE RIVAL PITCHERS A Story of College Baseball A QUARTER-BACK'S PLUCK A Story of College Football BATTING TO WIN A Story of College Baseball THE WINNING TOUCHDOWN A Story of College Football (_Other Volumes in Preparation_) =Baseball Joe on the School Nine= "Look out now, fellows; here goes for a high one!"
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading THE RIVAL PITCHERS A Story of College Baseball A QUARTER-BACK'S PLUCK A Story of College Football BATTING TO WIN A Story of College Baseball THE WINNING TOUCHDOWN A Story of College Football (_Other Volumes in Preparation_) =Baseball Joe on the School Nine= "Look out now, fellows; here goes for a high one!"
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading THE RIVAL PITCHERS A Story of College Baseball A QUARTER-BACK'S PLUCK A Story of College Football BATTING TO WIN A Story of College Baseball THE WINNING TOUCHDOWN A Story of College Football (_Other Volumes in Preparation_) =Baseball Joe on the School Nine= "Look out now, fellows; here goes for a high one!"
PeachesnounUS /ˈpiːtʃəz/
plural of “peach” — cultivated in temperate regions
From this reading "Aw come off; you can't throw high without dislocating your arm, Peaches.
PITCHERSnounUS /ˈpɪtʃərz/
plural of “pitcher” — (baseball) the person who does the pitching
From this reading Baseball Joe on the School Nine AUTHOR OF "BASEBALL JOE OF THE SILVER STARS," "THE RIVAL PITCHERS," "A QUARTER-BACK'S PLUCK," "BATTING TO WIN," ETC.
PLUCKverbUS /plʌk/
pull or pull out sharply
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PreparationnounUS /ˌprepərˈeɪʃən/
the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
From this reading THE RIVAL PITCHERS A Story of College Baseball A QUARTER-BACK'S PLUCK A Story of College Football BATTING TO WIN A Story of College Baseball THE WINNING TOUCHDOWN A Story of College Football (_Other Volumes in Preparation_) =Baseball Joe on the School Nine= "Look out now, fellows; here goes for a high one!"
QUARTER-BACK'S
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RIVALverbUS /ˈraɪvəl/
be equal to in quality or ability
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an educational institution
From this reading Baseball Joe on the School Nine AUTHOR OF "BASEBALL JOE OF THE SILVER STARS," "THE RIVAL PITCHERS," "A QUARTER-BACK'S PLUCK," "BATTING TO WIN," ETC.
a soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography
From this reading Baseball Joe on the School Nine AUTHOR OF "BASEBALL JOE OF THE SILVER STARS," "THE RIVAL PITCHERS," "A QUARTER-BACK'S PLUCK," "BATTING TO WIN," ETC.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "You get off the earth; I can so, Teeter.
plural of “star” — (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
From this reading Baseball Joe on the School Nine AUTHOR OF "BASEBALL JOE OF THE SILVER STARS," "THE RIVAL PITCHERS," "A QUARTER-BACK'S PLUCK," "BATTING TO WIN," ETC.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading THE RIVAL PITCHERS A Story of College Baseball A QUARTER-BACK'S PLUCK A Story of College Football BATTING TO WIN A Story of College Baseball THE WINNING TOUCHDOWN A Story of College Football (_Other Volumes in Preparation_) =Baseball Joe on the School Nine= "Look out now, fellows; here goes for a high one!"
TeeterverbUS /ˈtiːtər/
move unsteadily, with a rocking motion
From this reading "You get off the earth; I can so, Teeter.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Baseball Joe on the School Nine AUTHOR OF "BASEBALL JOE OF THE SILVER STARS," "THE RIVAL PITCHERS," "A QUARTER-BACK'S PLUCK," "BATTING TO WIN," ETC.
propel through the air
From this reading "Aw come off; you can't throw high without dislocating your arm, Peaches.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Baseball Joe on the School Nine AUTHOR OF "BASEBALL JOE OF THE SILVER STARS," "THE RIVAL PITCHERS," "A QUARTER-BACK'S PLUCK," "BATTING TO WIN," ETC.
TOUCHDOWNnounUS /ˈtʌtʃdaʊn/
a score in American football; being in possession of the ball across the opponents' goal line
From this reading THE RIVAL PITCHERS A Story of College Baseball A QUARTER-BACK'S PLUCK A Story of College Football BATTING TO WIN A Story of College Baseball THE WINNING TOUCHDOWN A Story of College Football (_Other Volumes in Preparation_) =Baseball Joe on the School Nine= "Look out now, fellows; here goes for a high one!"
make an effort or attempt
From this reading Don't try it."
VolumesnounUS /ˈvɑːljuːmz/
plural of “volume” — the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
From this reading THE RIVAL PITCHERS A Story of College Baseball A QUARTER-BACK'S PLUCK A Story of College Football BATTING TO WIN A Story of College Baseball THE WINNING TOUCHDOWN A Story of College Football (_Other Volumes in Preparation_) =Baseball Joe on the School Nine= "Look out now, fellows; here goes for a high one!"
be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious
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WINNINGadjectiveUS /ˈwɪnɪŋ/
having won
From this reading THE RIVAL PITCHERS A Story of College Baseball A QUARTER-BACK'S PLUCK A Story of College Football BATTING TO WIN A Story of College Baseball THE WINNING TOUCHDOWN A Story of College Football (_Other Volumes in Preparation_) =Baseball Joe on the School Nine= "Look out now, fellows; here goes for a high one!"
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading "Aw come off; you can't throw high without dislocating your arm, Peaches.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Aw come off; you can't throw high without dislocating your arm, Peaches.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Aw come off; you can't throw high without dislocating your arm, Peaches.
