used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading AROUND THE CAMP-FIRE THERE was no sign of the other trampers when Blue Bonnet and Knight reached the little grotto; and descending to the Big Spring they found even that charming spot deserted.
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading "--ho ho!" the hill sent back; but no feminine or masculine voice answered the well-known notes.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading AROUND THE CAMP-FIRE THERE was no sign of the other trampers when Blue Bonnet and Knight reached the little grotto; and descending to the Big Spring they found even that charming spot deserted.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading "--ho ho!" the hill sent back; but no feminine or masculine voice answered the well-known notes.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading AROUND THE CAMP-FIRE THERE was no sign of the other trampers when Blue Bonnet and Knight reached the little grotto; and descending to the Big Spring they found even that charming spot deserted.
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
From this reading AROUND THE CAMP-FIRE THERE was no sign of the other trampers when Blue Bonnet and Knight reached the little grotto; and descending to the Big Spring they found even that charming spot deserted.
BonnetnounUS /ˈbɑːnət/
a hat tied under the chin
From this reading AROUND THE CAMP-FIRE THERE was no sign of the other trampers when Blue Bonnet and Knight reached the little grotto; and descending to the Big Spring they found even that charming spot deserted.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "--ho ho!" the hill sent back; but no feminine or masculine voice answered the well-known notes.
CAMP-FIRE
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From this reading AROUND THE CAMP-FIRE THERE was no sign of the other trampers when Blue Bonnet and Knight reached the little grotto; and descending to the Big Spring they found even that charming spot deserted.
pleasing or delighting
From this reading AROUND THE CAMP-FIRE THERE was no sign of the other trampers when Blue Bonnet and Knight reached the little grotto; and descending to the Big Spring they found even that charming spot deserted.
descendingadjectiveUS /dɪˈsendɪŋ/
coming down or downward
From this reading AROUND THE CAMP-FIRE THERE was no sign of the other trampers when Blue Bonnet and Knight reached the little grotto; and descending to the Big Spring they found even that charming spot deserted.
forsaken by owner or inhabitants
From this reading AROUND THE CAMP-FIRE THERE was no sign of the other trampers when Blue Bonnet and Knight reached the little grotto; and descending to the Big Spring they found even that charming spot deserted.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Do you suppose we've missed them on the way down?"
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading "Do you suppose we've missed them on the way down?"
divisible by two
From this reading AROUND THE CAMP-FIRE THERE was no sign of the other trampers when Blue Bonnet and Knight reached the little grotto; and descending to the Big Spring they found even that charming spot deserted.
feminineadjectiveUS /ˈfemənən/
associated with women and not with men
From this reading "--ho ho!" the hill sent back; but no feminine or masculine voice answered the well-known notes.
set up or found
From this reading AROUND THE CAMP-FIRE THERE was no sign of the other trampers when Blue Bonnet and Knight reached the little grotto; and descending to the Big Spring they found even that charming spot deserted.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Raising her voice she gave her ranch-call--"Ho, ye ho, ho!"
grottonounUS /ˈɡrɑːtoʊ/
a small cave (usually with attractive features)
From this reading AROUND THE CAMP-FIRE THERE was no sign of the other trampers when Blue Bonnet and Knight reached the little grotto; and descending to the Big Spring they found even that charming spot deserted.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Raising her voice she gave her ranch-call--"Ho, ye ho, ho!"
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading "--ho ho!" the hill sent back; but no feminine or masculine voice answered the well-known notes.
HonounUS /hoʊ/
a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs together with yttrium; forms highly magnetic compounds
From this reading Raising her voice she gave her ranch-call--"Ho, ye ho, ho!"
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Blue Bonnet looked around in surprise.
originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
From this reading AROUND THE CAMP-FIRE THERE was no sign of the other trampers when Blue Bonnet and Knight reached the little grotto; and descending to the Big Spring they found even that charming spot deserted.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading AROUND THE CAMP-FIRE THERE was no sign of the other trampers when Blue Bonnet and Knight reached the little grotto; and descending to the Big Spring they found even that charming spot deserted.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Blue Bonnet looked around in surprise.
masculineadjectiveUS /ˈmæskjələn/
of grammatical gender
From this reading "--ho ho!" the hill sent back; but no feminine or masculine voice answered the well-known notes.
not caught with the senses or the mind
From this reading "Do you suppose we've missed them on the way down?"
not any; not one
From this reading AROUND THE CAMP-FIRE THERE was no sign of the other trampers when Blue Bonnet and Knight reached the little grotto; and descending to the Big Spring they found even that charming spot deserted.
plural of “note” — a brief written record
From this reading "--ho ho!" the hill sent back; but no feminine or masculine voice answered the well-known notes.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading AROUND THE CAMP-FIRE THERE was no sign of the other trampers when Blue Bonnet and Knight reached the little grotto; and descending to the Big Spring they found even that charming spot deserted.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "Do you suppose we've missed them on the way down?"
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "--ho ho!" the hill sent back; but no feminine or masculine voice answered the well-known notes.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading AROUND THE CAMP-FIRE THERE was no sign of the other trampers when Blue Bonnet and Knight reached the little grotto; and descending to the Big Spring they found even that charming spot deserted.
the event of something being raised upward
From this reading Raising her voice she gave her ranch-call--"Ho, ye ho, ho!"
ranch-call
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From this reading Raising her voice she gave her ranch-call--"Ho, ye ho, ho!"
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading AROUND THE CAMP-FIRE THERE was no sign of the other trampers when Blue Bonnet and Knight reached the little grotto; and descending to the Big Spring they found even that charming spot deserted.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading "--ho ho!" the hill sent back; but no feminine or masculine voice answered the well-known notes.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Raising her voice she gave her ranch-call--"Ho, ye ho, ho!"
a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
From this reading AROUND THE CAMP-FIRE THERE was no sign of the other trampers when Blue Bonnet and Knight reached the little grotto; and descending to the Big Spring they found even that charming spot deserted.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading AROUND THE CAMP-FIRE THERE was no sign of the other trampers when Blue Bonnet and Knight reached the little grotto; and descending to the Big Spring they found even that charming spot deserted.
the season of growth
From this reading AROUND THE CAMP-FIRE THERE was no sign of the other trampers when Blue Bonnet and Knight reached the little grotto; and descending to the Big Spring they found even that charming spot deserted.
express a supposition
From this reading "Do you suppose we've missed them on the way down?"
the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you
From this reading Blue Bonnet looked around in surprise.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading AROUND THE CAMP-FIRE THERE was no sign of the other trampers when Blue Bonnet and Knight reached the little grotto; and descending to the Big Spring they found even that charming spot deserted.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading AROUND THE CAMP-FIRE THERE was no sign of the other trampers when Blue Bonnet and Knight reached the little grotto; and descending to the Big Spring they found even that charming spot deserted.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading "Do you suppose we've missed them on the way down?"
in or at that place or location
From this reading AROUND THE CAMP-FIRE THERE was no sign of the other trampers when Blue Bonnet and Knight reached the little grotto; and descending to the Big Spring they found even that charming spot deserted.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading AROUND THE CAMP-FIRE THERE was no sign of the other trampers when Blue Bonnet and Knight reached the little grotto; and descending to the Big Spring they found even that charming spot deserted.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading AROUND THE CAMP-FIRE THERE was no sign of the other trampers when Blue Bonnet and Knight reached the little grotto; and descending to the Big Spring they found even that charming spot deserted.
trampers
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From this reading AROUND THE CAMP-FIRE THERE was no sign of the other trampers when Blue Bonnet and Knight reached the little grotto; and descending to the Big Spring they found even that charming spot deserted.
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading Raising her voice she gave her ranch-call--"Ho, ye ho, ho!"
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading AROUND THE CAMP-FIRE THERE was no sign of the other trampers when Blue Bonnet and Knight reached the little grotto; and descending to the Big Spring they found even that charming spot deserted.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "Do you suppose we've missed them on the way down?"
we've
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From this reading "Do you suppose we've missed them on the way down?"
well-knownadjectiveUS /ˈwelˈnoʊn/
widely or fully known
From this reading "--ho ho!" the hill sent back; but no feminine or masculine voice answered the well-known notes.
at the time that
From this reading AROUND THE CAMP-FIRE THERE was no sign of the other trampers when Blue Bonnet and Knight reached the little grotto; and descending to the Big Spring they found even that charming spot deserted.
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading Raising her voice she gave her ranch-call--"Ho, ye ho, ho!"
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Do you suppose we've missed them on the way down?"