3
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From this reading It was the beginning of the fifth inning and the score stood, Rockville 5, Oak Hall 3.
5
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From this reading It was the beginning of the fifth inning and the score stood, Rockville 5, Oak Hall 3.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It was a clear day, and as before every nook and corner of the grand stand and bleachers was filled.
AcademynounUS /əˈkæd.ə.mi/
A place of study or training in a special field of knowledge and arts.
From this reading MORE VICTORIES--CONCLUSION Once more Oak Hall and Rockville Academy were struggling to decide the championship.
anew
From this reading Plum was again at first, but Dave and Roger were on the bench as substitutes.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading MORE VICTORIES--CONCLUSION Once more Oak Hall and Rockville Academy were struggling to decide the championship.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It was a clear day, and as before every nook and corner of the grand stand and bleachers was filled.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Plum was again at first, but Dave and Roger were on the bench as substitutes.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading It was a clear day, and as before every nook and corner of the grand stand and bleachers was filled.
the event consisting of the start of something
From this reading It was the beginning of the fifth inning and the score stood, Rockville 5, Oak Hall 3.
a long seat for more than one person
From this reading Plum was again at first, but Dave and Roger were on the bench as substitutes.
bleachersnounUS /ˈbliːtʃərz/
(used in the plural) an outdoor grandstand without a roof; patrons are exposed to the sun as linens are when they are bleached
From this reading It was a clear day, and as before every nook and corner of the grand stand and bleachers was filled.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Plum was again at first, but Dave and Roger were on the bench as substitutes.
championshipnounUS /ˈtʃæmpiənʃɪp/
the status of being a champion
From this reading MORE VICTORIES--CONCLUSION Once more Oak Hall and Rockville Academy were struggling to decide the championship.
rid of obstructions
From this reading It was a clear day, and as before every nook and corner of the grand stand and bleachers was filled.
a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
From this reading MORE VICTORIES--CONCLUSION Once more Oak Hall and Rockville Academy were struggling to decide the championship.
a place off to the side of an area
From this reading It was a clear day, and as before every nook and corner of the grand stand and bleachers was filled.
Dave
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From this reading Plum was again at first, but Dave and Roger were on the bench as substitutes.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading It was a clear day, and as before every nook and corner of the grand stand and bleachers was filled.
reach, make, or come to a decision about something
From this reading MORE VICTORIES--CONCLUSION Once more Oak Hall and Rockville Academy were struggling to decide the championship.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading It was a clear day, and as before every nook and corner of the grand stand and bleachers was filled.
fifthnounUS /fɪfθ/
a quantity of liquor equal to one fifth of a United States gallon
From this reading It was the beginning of the fifth inning and the score stood, Rockville 5, Oak Hall 3.
(usually followed by “with” or used as a combining form) generously supplied with
From this reading It was a clear day, and as before every nook and corner of the grand stand and bleachers was filled.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Plum was again at first, but Dave and Roger were on the bench as substitutes.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading In one spot were located the Porters, Jessie, Senator Morr, Mr. Lawrence, and many other friends.
of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
From this reading It was a clear day, and as before every nook and corner of the grand stand and bleachers was filled.
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading MORE VICTORIES--CONCLUSION Once more Oak Hall and Rockville Academy were struggling to decide the championship.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In one spot were located the Porters, Jessie, Senator Morr, Mr. Lawrence, and many other friends.
inningnounUS /ˈɪnɪŋ/
(baseball) one of nine divisions of play during which each team has a turn at bat
From this reading It was the beginning of the fifth inning and the score stood, Rockville 5, Oak Hall 3.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was a clear day, and as before every nook and corner of the grand stand and bleachers was filled.
Jessie
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From this reading In one spot were located the Porters, Jessie, Senator Morr, Mr. Lawrence, and many other friends.
LawrencenounUS /ˈlɔːrəns/
Roman martyr; supposedly Lawrence was ordered by the police to give up the church's treasure and when he responded by presenting the poor people of Rome he was roasted to death on a gridiron (died in 258)
From this reading In one spot were located the Porters, Jessie, Senator Morr, Mr. Lawrence, and many other friends.
locatedadjectiveUS /ˈloʊkeɪtəd/
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading In one spot were located the Porters, Jessie, Senator Morr, Mr. Lawrence, and many other friends.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading In one spot were located the Porters, Jessie, Senator Morr, Mr. Lawrence, and many other friends.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading MORE VICTORIES--CONCLUSION Once more Oak Hall and Rockville Academy were struggling to decide the championship.
Morr
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From this reading In one spot were located the Porters, Jessie, Senator Morr, Mr. Lawrence, and many other friends.
a form of address for a man
From this reading In one spot were located the Porters, Jessie, Senator Morr, Mr. Lawrence, and many other friends.
nooknounUS /nʊk/
a sheltered and secluded place
From this reading It was a clear day, and as before every nook and corner of the grand stand and bleachers was filled.
the hard durable wood of any oak; used especially for furniture and flooring
From this reading MORE VICTORIES--CONCLUSION Once more Oak Hall and Rockville Academy were struggling to decide the championship.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It was a clear day, and as before every nook and corner of the grand stand and bleachers was filled.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Plum was again at first, but Dave and Roger were on the bench as substitutes.
on one occasion
From this reading MORE VICTORIES--CONCLUSION Once more Oak Hall and Rockville Academy were struggling to decide the championship.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading In one spot were located the Porters, Jessie, Senator Morr, Mr. Lawrence, and many other friends.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading In one spot were located the Porters, Jessie, Senator Morr, Mr. Lawrence, and many other friends.
PlumadverbUS /plʌm/
exactly
From this reading Plum was again at first, but Dave and Roger were on the bench as substitutes.
PortersnounUS /ˈpɔːrtərz/
plural of “porter” — a person employed to carry luggage and supplies
From this reading In one spot were located the Porters, Jessie, Senator Morr, Mr. Lawrence, and many other friends.
Rockville
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From this reading MORE VICTORIES--CONCLUSION Once more Oak Hall and Rockville Academy were struggling to decide the championship.
Roger
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From this reading Plum was again at first, but Dave and Roger were on the bench as substitutes.
a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
From this reading It was the beginning of the fifth inning and the score stood, Rockville 5, Oak Hall 3.
SenatornounUS /ˈsenətər/
a member of a senate
From this reading In one spot were located the Porters, Jessie, Senator Morr, Mr. Lawrence, and many other friends.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading In one spot were located the Porters, Jessie, Senator Morr, Mr. Lawrence, and many other friends.
be standing; be upright
From this reading It was a clear day, and as before every nook and corner of the grand stand and bleachers was filled.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading It was the beginning of the fifth inning and the score stood, Rockville 5, Oak Hall 3.
engaged in a struggle to overcome especially poverty or obscurity
From this reading MORE VICTORIES--CONCLUSION Once more Oak Hall and Rockville Academy were struggling to decide the championship.
substitutesnounUS /ˈsʌbstətuːts/
plural of “substitute” — a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another
From this reading Plum was again at first, but Dave and Roger were on the bench as substitutes.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading MORE VICTORIES--CONCLUSION Once more Oak Hall and Rockville Academy were struggling to decide the championship.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading MORE VICTORIES--CONCLUSION Once more Oak Hall and Rockville Academy were struggling to decide the championship.
VICTORIESnounUS /ˈvɪktəriz/
plural of “victory” — a successful ending of a struggle or contest
From this reading MORE VICTORIES--CONCLUSION Once more Oak Hall and Rockville Academy were struggling to decide the championship.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was a clear day, and as before every nook and corner of the grand stand and bleachers was filled.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading MORE VICTORIES--CONCLUSION Once more Oak Hall and Rockville Academy were struggling to decide the championship.
