28
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From this reading They had found Dan alone in Number 28, studying some new plays which were to be taught to the team that week.
from one side of something to the other
From this reading “Mr. Kurtis desires to join your aggregation of thugs and pursue the agile pigskin across the――the verdant meed.
aggregationnounUS /ˌæɡrəˈɡeɪʃən/
several things grouped together or considered as a whole
From this reading “Mr. Kurtis desires to join your aggregation of thugs and pursue the agile pigskin across the――the verdant meed.
agileadjectiveUS /ˈædʒəl/
moving quickly and lightly
From this reading “Mr. Kurtis desires to join your aggregation of thugs and pursue the agile pigskin across the――the verdant meed.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading They had found Dan alone in Number 28, studying some new plays which were to be taught to the team that week.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “Mr. Kurtis desires to join your aggregation of thugs and pursue the agile pigskin across the――the verdant meed.
declared publicly; made widely known
From this reading TOOKER “Vinton, I want to present to you Mr. Bendall Kurtis,” announced Ned.
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading Not bad, what?”
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading They had found Dan alone in Number 28, studying some new plays which were to be taught to the team that week.
Bendall
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From this reading TOOKER “Vinton, I want to present to you Mr. Bendall Kurtis,” announced Ned.
Dan
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From this reading They had found Dan alone in Number 28, studying some new plays which were to be taught to the team that week.
desiresnounUS /dɪˈzaɪərz/
plural of “desire” — the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading “Mr. Kurtis desires to join your aggregation of thugs and pursue the agile pigskin across the――the verdant meed.
set up or found
From this reading They had found Dan alone in Number 28, studying some new plays which were to be taught to the team that week.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading They had found Dan alone in Number 28, studying some new plays which were to be taught to the team that week.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading TOOKER “Vinton, I want to present to you Mr. Bendall Kurtis,” announced Ned.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading They had found Dan alone in Number 28, studying some new plays which were to be taught to the team that week.
become part of; become a member of a group or organization
From this reading “Mr. Kurtis desires to join your aggregation of thugs and pursue the agile pigskin across the――the verdant meed.
Kurtis
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From this reading TOOKER “Vinton, I want to present to you Mr. Bendall Kurtis,” announced Ned.
MANAGEMENTnounUS /ˈmænədʒmənt/
the act of managing something
From this reading UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF MR.
meednoun
a fitting reward
From this reading “Mr. Kurtis desires to join your aggregation of thugs and pursue the agile pigskin across the――the verdant meed.
a form of address for a man
From this reading UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF MR.
Ned
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From this reading TOOKER “Vinton, I want to present to you Mr. Bendall Kurtis,” announced Ned.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading They had found Dan alone in Number 28, studying some new plays which were to be taught to the team that week.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Not bad, what?”
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
From this reading They had found Dan alone in Number 28, studying some new plays which were to be taught to the team that week.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF MR.
pigskinnounUS /ˈpɪɡskɪn/
leather from the skin of swine
From this reading “Mr. Kurtis desires to join your aggregation of thugs and pursue the agile pigskin across the――the verdant meed.
plural of “play” — a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
From this reading They had found Dan alone in Number 28, studying some new plays which were to be taught to the team that week.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading TOOKER “Vinton, I want to present to you Mr. Bendall Kurtis,” announced Ned.
pursueverbUS /pərˈsuː/
carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
From this reading “Mr. Kurtis desires to join your aggregation of thugs and pursue the agile pigskin across the――the verdant meed.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading They had found Dan alone in Number 28, studying some new plays which were to be taught to the team that week.
studyingnounUS /ˈstʌdiɪŋ/
reading carefully with intent to remember
From this reading They had found Dan alone in Number 28, studying some new plays which were to be taught to the team that week.
inflected form of “teach” — impart skills or knowledge to
From this reading They had found Dan alone in Number 28, studying some new plays which were to be taught to the team that week.
teamnounUS /tiːm/
a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
From this reading They had found Dan alone in Number 28, studying some new plays which were to be taught to the team that week.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading They had found Dan alone in Number 28, studying some new plays which were to be taught to the team that week.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF MR.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They had found Dan alone in Number 28, studying some new plays which were to be taught to the team that week.
thugsnounUS /θʌɡz/
plural of “thug” — an aggressive and violent young criminal
From this reading “Mr. Kurtis desires to join your aggregation of thugs and pursue the agile pigskin across the――the verdant meed.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading TOOKER “Vinton, I want to present to you Mr. Bendall Kurtis,” announced Ned.
TOOKER
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From this reading TOOKER “Vinton, I want to present to you Mr. Bendall Kurtis,” announced Ned.
UNDERprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF MR.
verdantadjectiveUS /ˈvɜːrdənt/
characterized by abundance of verdure
From this reading “Mr. Kurtis desires to join your aggregation of thugs and pursue the agile pigskin across the――the verdant meed.
Vinton
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From this reading TOOKER “Vinton, I want to present to you Mr. Bendall Kurtis,” announced Ned.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading TOOKER “Vinton, I want to present to you Mr. Bendall Kurtis,” announced Ned.
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading They had found Dan alone in Number 28, studying some new plays which were to be taught to the team that week.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading They had found Dan alone in Number 28, studying some new plays which were to be taught to the team that week.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Not bad, what?”
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading They had found Dan alone in Number 28, studying some new plays which were to be taught to the team that week.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading TOOKER “Vinton, I want to present to you Mr. Bendall Kurtis,” announced Ned.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Mr. Kurtis desires to join your aggregation of thugs and pursue the agile pigskin across the――the verdant meed.
