used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He did not run, but he certainly walked fast, and in a direction away from Main Street.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading "Come along," muttered Darrin, leading the way.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading HEPSON IS "SOME WILD" "Police!" bawled others of the civilians, taking up the hue and cry.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Midshipmen are in no sense free from arrest by the civil authorities, and it is likely to fare hard with Uncle Sam's young sailors if they are taken in by the civil authorities.
arrestverbUS /ərˈest/
take into custody
From this reading Midshipmen are in no sense free from arrest by the civil authorities, and it is likely to fare hard with Uncle Sam's young sailors if they are taken in by the civil authorities.
authoritiesnounUS /əˈθɔːrətiz/
the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
From this reading Midshipmen are in no sense free from arrest by the civil authorities, and it is likely to fare hard with Uncle Sam's young sailors if they are taken in by the civil authorities.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading He did not run, but he certainly walked fast, and in a direction away from Main Street.
bawledverbUS /bɔːld/
past form of “bawl” — shout loudly and without restraint
From this reading HEPSON IS "SOME WILD" "Police!" bawled others of the civilians, taking up the hue and cry.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He did not run, but he certainly walked fast, and in a direction away from Main Street.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Midshipmen are in no sense free from arrest by the civil authorities, and it is likely to fare hard with Uncle Sam's young sailors if they are taken in by the civil authorities.
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading He did not run, but he certainly walked fast, and in a direction away from Main Street.
civiladjectiveUS /ˈsɪvəl/
applying to ordinary citizens as contrasted with the military
From this reading Midshipmen are in no sense free from arrest by the civil authorities, and it is likely to fare hard with Uncle Sam's young sailors if they are taken in by the civil authorities.
civiliansnounUS /səˈvɪljənz/
plural of “civilian” — a nonmilitary citizen
From this reading HEPSON IS "SOME WILD" "Police!" bawled others of the civilians, taking up the hue and cry.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Come along," muttered Darrin, leading the way.
utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading HEPSON IS "SOME WILD" "Police!" bawled others of the civilians, taking up the hue and cry.
Darrin
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From this reading "Come along," muttered Darrin, leading the way.
Dave
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From this reading That spelled serious trouble if Dave and his friends should tarry there.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading He did not run, but he certainly walked fast, and in a direction away from Main Street.
a line leading to a place or point
From this reading He did not run, but he certainly walked fast, and in a direction away from Main Street.
farenounUS /fer/
an agenda of things to do
From this reading Midshipmen are in no sense free from arrest by the civil authorities, and it is likely to fare hard with Uncle Sam's young sailors if they are taken in by the civil authorities.
quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form)
From this reading He did not run, but he certainly walked fast, and in a direction away from Main Street.
grant freedom to; free from confinement
From this reading Midshipmen are in no sense free from arrest by the civil authorities, and it is likely to fare hard with Uncle Sam's young sailors if they are taken in by the civil authorities.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading That spelled serious trouble if Dave and his friends should tarry there.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Midshipmen are in no sense free from arrest by the civil authorities, and it is likely to fare hard with Uncle Sam's young sailors if they are taken in by the civil authorities.
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading Midshipmen are in no sense free from arrest by the civil authorities, and it is likely to fare hard with Uncle Sam's young sailors if they are taken in by the civil authorities.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He did not run, but he certainly walked fast, and in a direction away from Main Street.
HEPSON
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading HEPSON IS "SOME WILD" "Police!" bawled others of the civilians, taking up the hue and cry.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading That spelled serious trouble if Dave and his friends should tarry there.
huenounUS /hjuː/
the quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength
From this reading HEPSON IS "SOME WILD" "Police!" bawled others of the civilians, taking up the hue and cry.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading That spelled serious trouble if Dave and his friends should tarry there.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Midshipmen are in no sense free from arrest by the civil authorities, and it is likely to fare hard with Uncle Sam's young sailors if they are taken in by the civil authorities.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading HEPSON IS "SOME WILD" "Police!" bawled others of the civilians, taking up the hue and cry.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Midshipmen are in no sense free from arrest by the civil authorities, and it is likely to fare hard with Uncle Sam's young sailors if they are taken in by the civil authorities.
indicating the most important performer or role
From this reading "Come along," muttered Darrin, leading the way.
has a good chance of being the case or of coming about
From this reading Midshipmen are in no sense free from arrest by the civil authorities, and it is likely to fare hard with Uncle Sam's young sailors if they are taken in by the civil authorities.
most important element
From this reading He did not run, but he certainly walked fast, and in a direction away from Main Street.
MidshipmennounUS /ˈmɪdˈʃɪpmen/
plural of “midshipman” — a temporary rank held by young naval officers in training
From this reading Midshipmen are in no sense free from arrest by the civil authorities, and it is likely to fare hard with Uncle Sam's young sailors if they are taken in by the civil authorities.
past form of “mutter” — talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
From this reading "Come along," muttered Darrin, leading the way.
not any; not one
From this reading Midshipmen are in no sense free from arrest by the civil authorities, and it is likely to fare hard with Uncle Sam's young sailors if they are taken in by the civil authorities.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He did not run, but he certainly walked fast, and in a direction away from Main Street.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading HEPSON IS "SOME WILD" "Police!" bawled others of the civilians, taking up the hue and cry.
others
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading HEPSON IS "SOME WILD" "Police!" bawled others of the civilians, taking up the hue and cry.
the force of policemen and officers
From this reading HEPSON IS "SOME WILD" "Police!" bawled others of the civilians, taking up the hue and cry.
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading He did not run, but he certainly walked fast, and in a direction away from Main Street.
sailorsnounUS /ˈseɪlərz/
plural of “sailor” — any member of a ship's crew
From this reading Midshipmen are in no sense free from arrest by the civil authorities, and it is likely to fare hard with Uncle Sam's young sailors if they are taken in by the civil authorities.
Sam'snounUS /sæmz/
possessive form of “sam” — a guided missile fired from land or shipboard against an airborne target
From this reading Midshipmen are in no sense free from arrest by the civil authorities, and it is likely to fare hard with Uncle Sam's young sailors if they are taken in by the civil authorities.
a general conscious awareness
From this reading Midshipmen are in no sense free from arrest by the civil authorities, and it is likely to fare hard with Uncle Sam's young sailors if they are taken in by the civil authorities.
concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities
From this reading That spelled serious trouble if Dave and his friends should tarry there.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading That spelled serious trouble if Dave and his friends should tarry there.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading HEPSON IS "SOME WILD" "Police!" bawled others of the civilians, taking up the hue and cry.
spelledverbUS /speld/
past form of “spell” — orally recite the letters of or give the spelling of
From this reading That spelled serious trouble if Dave and his friends should tarry there.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading He did not run, but he certainly walked fast, and in a direction away from Main Street.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading Midshipmen are in no sense free from arrest by the civil authorities, and it is likely to fare hard with Uncle Sam's young sailors if they are taken in by the civil authorities.
the act of someone who picks up or takes something
From this reading HEPSON IS "SOME WILD" "Police!" bawled others of the civilians, taking up the hue and cry.
tarryverbUS /ˈteri/
be about
From this reading That spelled serious trouble if Dave and his friends should tarry there.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That spelled serious trouble if Dave and his friends should tarry there.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading HEPSON IS "SOME WILD" "Police!" bawled others of the civilians, taking up the hue and cry.
in or at that place or location
From this reading That spelled serious trouble if Dave and his friends should tarry there.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Midshipmen are in no sense free from arrest by the civil authorities, and it is likely to fare hard with Uncle Sam's young sailors if they are taken in by the civil authorities.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Midshipmen are in no sense free from arrest by the civil authorities, and it is likely to fare hard with Uncle Sam's young sailors if they are taken in by the civil authorities.
a source of difficulty
From this reading That spelled serious trouble if Dave and his friends should tarry there.
the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
From this reading Midshipmen are in no sense free from arrest by the civil authorities, and it is likely to fare hard with Uncle Sam's young sailors if they are taken in by the civil authorities.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading HEPSON IS "SOME WILD" "Police!" bawled others of the civilians, taking up the hue and cry.
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading He did not run, but he certainly walked fast, and in a direction away from Main Street.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "Come along," muttered Darrin, leading the way.
marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
From this reading HEPSON IS "SOME WILD" "Police!" bawled others of the civilians, taking up the hue and cry.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Midshipmen are in no sense free from arrest by the civil authorities, and it is likely to fare hard with Uncle Sam's young sailors if they are taken in by the civil authorities.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Midshipmen are in no sense free from arrest by the civil authorities, and it is likely to fare hard with Uncle Sam's young sailors if they are taken in by the civil authorities.
