used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Dick Kent with the Mounted Police AUTHOR OF “Dick Kent in the Far North” “Dick Kent with the Eskimos” “Dick Kent, Fur Trader” “Dick Kent and the Malemute Mail” Dick Kent tossed aside the wolf trap he had been trying to repair, and turned to his chum, Sandy McClaren.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading “It’s getting too quiet around here.”
on or to one side
From this reading Dick Kent with the Mounted Police AUTHOR OF “Dick Kent in the Far North” “Dick Kent with the Eskimos” “Dick Kent, Fur Trader” “Dick Kent and the Malemute Mail” Dick Kent tossed aside the wolf trap he had been trying to repair, and turned to his chum, Sandy McClaren.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading “Let’s go back to your Uncle Walter’s at Fort Good Faith,” said Dick restlessly.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading Dick Kent with the Mounted Police AUTHOR OF “Dick Kent in the Far North” “Dick Kent with the Eskimos” “Dick Kent, Fur Trader” “Dick Kent and the Malemute Mail” Dick Kent tossed aside the wolf trap he had been trying to repair, and turned to his chum, Sandy McClaren.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading “Let’s go back to your Uncle Walter’s at Fort Good Faith,” said Dick restlessly.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Dick Kent with the Mounted Police AUTHOR OF “Dick Kent in the Far North” “Dick Kent with the Eskimos” “Dick Kent, Fur Trader” “Dick Kent and the Malemute Mail” Dick Kent tossed aside the wolf trap he had been trying to repair, and turned to his chum, Sandy McClaren.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Sandy McClaren’s big blue eyes turned from the marten pelt he had been scraping.
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
From this reading Sandy McClaren’s big blue eyes turned from the marten pelt he had been scraping.
chumnounUS /tʃʌm/
a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
From this reading Dick Kent with the Mounted Police AUTHOR OF “Dick Kent in the Far North” “Dick Kent with the Eskimos” “Dick Kent, Fur Trader” “Dick Kent and the Malemute Mail” Dick Kent tossed aside the wolf trap he had been trying to repair, and turned to his chum, Sandy McClaren.
someone who is a detective
From this reading Dick Kent with the Mounted Police AUTHOR OF “Dick Kent in the Far North” “Dick Kent with the Eskimos” “Dick Kent, Fur Trader” “Dick Kent and the Malemute Mail” Dick Kent tossed aside the wolf trap he had been trying to repair, and turned to his chum, Sandy McClaren.
EskimosnounUS /ˈeskəmoʊz/
plural of “eskimo” — a member of a people inhabiting the Arctic (northern Canada or Greenland or Alaska or eastern Siberia); the Algonquians called them Eskimo (“eaters of raw flesh”) but they call themselves the Inuit (“the people”)
From this reading Dick Kent with the Mounted Police AUTHOR OF “Dick Kent in the Far North” “Dick Kent with the Eskimos” “Dick Kent, Fur Trader” “Dick Kent and the Malemute Mail” Dick Kent tossed aside the wolf trap he had been trying to repair, and turned to his chum, Sandy McClaren.
opinion or judgment
From this reading Sandy McClaren’s big blue eyes turned from the marten pelt he had been scraping.
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading “Let’s go back to your Uncle Walter’s at Fort Good Faith,” said Dick restlessly.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading Dick Kent with the Mounted Police AUTHOR OF “Dick Kent in the Far North” “Dick Kent with the Eskimos” “Dick Kent, Fur Trader” “Dick Kent and the Malemute Mail” Dick Kent tossed aside the wolf trap he had been trying to repair, and turned to his chum, Sandy McClaren.
a fortified military post where troops are stationed
From this reading “Let’s go back to your Uncle Walter’s at Fort Good Faith,” said Dick restlessly.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Sandy McClaren’s big blue eyes turned from the marten pelt he had been scraping.
the dressed hairy coat of a mammal
From this reading Dick Kent with the Mounted Police AUTHOR OF “Dick Kent in the Far North” “Dick Kent with the Eskimos” “Dick Kent, Fur Trader” “Dick Kent and the Malemute Mail” Dick Kent tossed aside the wolf trap he had been trying to repair, and turned to his chum, Sandy McClaren.
the act of acquiring something
From this reading “It’s getting too quiet around here.”
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading “Let’s go back to your Uncle Walter’s at Fort Good Faith,” said Dick restlessly.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading “Let’s go back to your Uncle Walter’s at Fort Good Faith,” said Dick restlessly.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Dick Kent with the Mounted Police AUTHOR OF “Dick Kent in the Far North” “Dick Kent with the Eskimos” “Dick Kent, Fur Trader” “Dick Kent and the Malemute Mail” Dick Kent tossed aside the wolf trap he had been trying to repair, and turned to his chum, Sandy McClaren.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Dick Kent with the Mounted Police AUTHOR OF “Dick Kent in the Far North” “Dick Kent with the Eskimos” “Dick Kent, Fur Trader” “Dick Kent and the Malemute Mail” Dick Kent tossed aside the wolf trap he had been trying to repair, and turned to his chum, Sandy McClaren.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading “It’s getting too quiet around here.”
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Dick Kent with the Mounted Police AUTHOR OF “Dick Kent in the Far North” “Dick Kent with the Eskimos” “Dick Kent, Fur Trader” “Dick Kent and the Malemute Mail” Dick Kent tossed aside the wolf trap he had been trying to repair, and turned to his chum, Sandy McClaren.
I'm
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From this reading “I’m with you, Dick.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Dick Kent with the Mounted Police AUTHOR OF “Dick Kent in the Far North” “Dick Kent with the Eskimos” “Dick Kent, Fur Trader” “Dick Kent and the Malemute Mail” Dick Kent tossed aside the wolf trap he had been trying to repair, and turned to his chum, Sandy McClaren.
It's
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From this reading “It’s getting too quiet around here.”
KentnounUS /kent/
a county in southeastern England on the English Channel; formerly an Anglo-Saxon kingdom, it was the first to be colonized by the Romans
From this reading Dick Kent with the Mounted Police AUTHOR OF “Dick Kent in the Far North” “Dick Kent with the Eskimos” “Dick Kent, Fur Trader” “Dick Kent and the Malemute Mail” Dick Kent tossed aside the wolf trap he had been trying to repair, and turned to his chum, Sandy McClaren.
Let's
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From this reading “Let’s go back to your Uncle Walter’s at Fort Good Faith,” said Dick restlessly.
MailnounUS /meɪl/
the bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service
From this reading Dick Kent with the Mounted Police AUTHOR OF “Dick Kent in the Far North” “Dick Kent with the Eskimos” “Dick Kent, Fur Trader” “Dick Kent and the Malemute Mail” Dick Kent tossed aside the wolf trap he had been trying to repair, and turned to his chum, Sandy McClaren.
Malemutenoun
breed of sled dog developed in Alaska
From this reading Dick Kent with the Mounted Police AUTHOR OF “Dick Kent in the Far North” “Dick Kent with the Eskimos” “Dick Kent, Fur Trader” “Dick Kent and the Malemute Mail” Dick Kent tossed aside the wolf trap he had been trying to repair, and turned to his chum, Sandy McClaren.
martennounUS /ˈmɑːrtən/
agile slender-bodied arboreal mustelids somewhat larger than weasels
From this reading Sandy McClaren’s big blue eyes turned from the marten pelt he had been scraping.
McClaren
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From this reading Dick Kent with the Mounted Police AUTHOR OF “Dick Kent in the Far North” “Dick Kent with the Eskimos” “Dick Kent, Fur Trader” “Dick Kent and the Malemute Mail” Dick Kent tossed aside the wolf trap he had been trying to repair, and turned to his chum, Sandy McClaren.
McClaren's
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From this reading Sandy McClaren’s big blue eyes turned from the marten pelt he had been scraping.
assembled for use; especially by being attached to a support
From this reading Dick Kent with the Mounted Police AUTHOR OF “Dick Kent in the Far North” “Dick Kent with the Eskimos” “Dick Kent, Fur Trader” “Dick Kent and the Malemute Mail” Dick Kent tossed aside the wolf trap he had been trying to repair, and turned to his chum, Sandy McClaren.
the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading Dick Kent with the Mounted Police AUTHOR OF “Dick Kent in the Far North” “Dick Kent with the Eskimos” “Dick Kent, Fur Trader” “Dick Kent and the Malemute Mail” Dick Kent tossed aside the wolf trap he had been trying to repair, and turned to his chum, Sandy McClaren.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Dick Kent with the Mounted Police AUTHOR OF “Dick Kent in the Far North” “Dick Kent with the Eskimos” “Dick Kent, Fur Trader” “Dick Kent and the Malemute Mail” Dick Kent tossed aside the wolf trap he had been trying to repair, and turned to his chum, Sandy McClaren.
peltverbUS /pelt/
cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile
From this reading Sandy McClaren’s big blue eyes turned from the marten pelt he had been scraping.
the force of policemen and officers
From this reading Dick Kent with the Mounted Police AUTHOR OF “Dick Kent in the Far North” “Dick Kent with the Eskimos” “Dick Kent, Fur Trader” “Dick Kent and the Malemute Mail” Dick Kent tossed aside the wolf trap he had been trying to repair, and turned to his chum, Sandy McClaren.
quietadjectiveUS /ˈkwaɪət/
characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
From this reading “It’s getting too quiet around here.”
repairnounUS /rɪˈper/
the act of putting something in working order again
From this reading Dick Kent with the Mounted Police AUTHOR OF “Dick Kent in the Far North” “Dick Kent with the Eskimos” “Dick Kent, Fur Trader” “Dick Kent and the Malemute Mail” Dick Kent tossed aside the wolf trap he had been trying to repair, and turned to his chum, Sandy McClaren.
restlesslyadverbUS /ˈrestləsli/
in a restless manner
From this reading “Let’s go back to your Uncle Walter’s at Fort Good Faith,” said Dick restlessly.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “Let’s go back to your Uncle Walter’s at Fort Good Faith,” said Dick restlessly.
SandyadjectiveUS /ˈsændi/
of hair color; pale yellowish to yellowish brown
From this reading Dick Kent with the Mounted Police AUTHOR OF “Dick Kent in the Far North” “Dick Kent with the Eskimos” “Dick Kent, Fur Trader” “Dick Kent and the Malemute Mail” Dick Kent tossed aside the wolf trap he had been trying to repair, and turned to his chum, Sandy McClaren.
scrapingnounUS /ˈskreɪpɪŋ/
(usually plural) a fragment scraped off of something and collected
From this reading Sandy McClaren’s big blue eyes turned from the marten pelt he had been scraping.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Dick Kent with the Mounted Police AUTHOR OF “Dick Kent in the Far North” “Dick Kent with the Eskimos” “Dick Kent, Fur Trader” “Dick Kent and the Malemute Mail” Dick Kent tossed aside the wolf trap he had been trying to repair, and turned to his chum, Sandy McClaren.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Dick Kent with the Mounted Police AUTHOR OF “Dick Kent in the Far North” “Dick Kent with the Eskimos” “Dick Kent, Fur Trader” “Dick Kent and the Malemute Mail” Dick Kent tossed aside the wolf trap he had been trying to repair, and turned to his chum, Sandy McClaren.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading “It’s getting too quiet around here.”
tossedverbUS /tɔːst/
past form of “toss” — throw or toss with a light motion
From this reading Dick Kent with the Mounted Police AUTHOR OF “Dick Kent in the Far North” “Dick Kent with the Eskimos” “Dick Kent, Fur Trader” “Dick Kent and the Malemute Mail” Dick Kent tossed aside the wolf trap he had been trying to repair, and turned to his chum, Sandy McClaren.
TradernounUS /ˈtreɪdər/
someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
From this reading Dick Kent with the Mounted Police AUTHOR OF “Dick Kent in the Far North” “Dick Kent with the Eskimos” “Dick Kent, Fur Trader” “Dick Kent and the Malemute Mail” Dick Kent tossed aside the wolf trap he had been trying to repair, and turned to his chum, Sandy McClaren.
trapnounUS /træp/
a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned
From this reading Dick Kent with the Mounted Police AUTHOR OF “Dick Kent in the Far North” “Dick Kent with the Eskimos” “Dick Kent, Fur Trader” “Dick Kent and the Malemute Mail” Dick Kent tossed aside the wolf trap he had been trying to repair, and turned to his chum, Sandy McClaren.
hard to endure
From this reading Dick Kent with the Mounted Police AUTHOR OF “Dick Kent in the Far North” “Dick Kent with the Eskimos” “Dick Kent, Fur Trader” “Dick Kent and the Malemute Mail” Dick Kent tossed aside the wolf trap he had been trying to repair, and turned to his chum, Sandy McClaren.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading Dick Kent with the Mounted Police AUTHOR OF “Dick Kent in the Far North” “Dick Kent with the Eskimos” “Dick Kent, Fur Trader” “Dick Kent and the Malemute Mail” Dick Kent tossed aside the wolf trap he had been trying to repair, and turned to his chum, Sandy McClaren.
the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
From this reading “Let’s go back to your Uncle Walter’s at Fort Good Faith,” said Dick restlessly.
Walter'snounUS /ˈwɔːltərz/
possessive form of “walter” — German conductor (1876-1962)
From this reading “Let’s go back to your Uncle Walter’s at Fort Good Faith,” said Dick restlessly.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Dick Kent with the Mounted Police AUTHOR OF “Dick Kent in the Far North” “Dick Kent with the Eskimos” “Dick Kent, Fur Trader” “Dick Kent and the Malemute Mail” Dick Kent tossed aside the wolf trap he had been trying to repair, and turned to his chum, Sandy McClaren.
any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs
From this reading Dick Kent with the Mounted Police AUTHOR OF “Dick Kent in the Far North” “Dick Kent with the Eskimos” “Dick Kent, Fur Trader” “Dick Kent and the Malemute Mail” Dick Kent tossed aside the wolf trap he had been trying to repair, and turned to his chum, Sandy McClaren.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “I’m with you, Dick.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Let’s go back to your Uncle Walter’s at Fort Good Faith,” said Dick restlessly.
