from one side of something to the other
From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
farther along in physical or mental development
From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Dorothy and Della waited to take their turn at the same time, and when the Institution motor-boat at last carried them over it was the last trip of the season.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
From this reading "See," cried Ethel Blue, "there it is, stacked up for us.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
campersnounUS /ˈkæmpərz/
plural of “camper” — someone living temporarily in a tent or lodge for recreation
From this reading "Every squad of campers finds all that it needs to pitch camp with immediately, even down to the wood to make the camp fire," explained Miss Roberts.
campingnounUS /ˈkæmpɪŋ/
the act of encamping and living in tents in a camp
From this reading They found the camping ground on the other side in perfect order for their coming.
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading Dorothy and Della waited to take their turn at the same time, and when the Institution motor-boat at last carried them over it was the last trip of the season.
a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading They found the camping ground on the other side in perfect order for their coming.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading "See," cried Ethel Blue, "there it is, stacked up for us.
Della
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From this reading Dorothy and Della waited to take their turn at the same time, and when the Institution motor-boat at last carried them over it was the last trip of the season.
Dorothy
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From this reading Dorothy and Della waited to take their turn at the same time, and when the Institution motor-boat at last carried them over it was the last trip of the season.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading "Every squad of campers finds all that it needs to pitch camp with immediately, even down to the wood to make the camp fire," explained Miss Roberts.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
Ethel
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From this reading "See," cried Ethel Blue, "there it is, stacked up for us.
Ethels
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From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
divisible by two
From this reading "Every squad of campers finds all that it needs to pitch camp with immediately, even down to the wood to make the camp fire," explained Miss Roberts.
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading "Every squad of campers finds all that it needs to pitch camp with immediately, even down to the wood to make the camp fire," explained Miss Roberts.
past form of “explain” — make plain and comprehensible
From this reading "Every squad of campers finds all that it needs to pitch camp with immediately, even down to the wood to make the camp fire," explained Miss Roberts.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
plural of “find” — a productive insight
From this reading "Every squad of campers finds all that it needs to pitch camp with immediately, even down to the wood to make the camp fire," explained Miss Roberts.
start firing a weapon
From this reading "Every squad of campers finds all that it needs to pitch camp with immediately, even down to the wood to make the camp fire," explained Miss Roberts.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading They found the camping ground on the other side in perfect order for their coming.
set up or found
From this reading They found the camping ground on the other side in perfect order for their coming.
the act of acquiring something
From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
the solid part of the earth's surface
From this reading They found the camping ground on the other side in perfect order for their coming.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
how
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From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading "Every squad of campers finds all that it needs to pitch camp with immediately, even down to the wood to make the camp fire," explained Miss Roberts.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
induceverbUS /ˌɪnˈduːs/
cause to arise
From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
InstitutionnounUS /ˌɪnstɪˈtuːʃən/
an organization founded and united for a specific purpose
From this reading Dorothy and Della waited to take their turn at the same time, and when the Institution motor-boat at last carried them over it was the last trip of the season.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "See," cried Ethel Blue, "there it is, stacked up for us.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Dorothy and Della waited to take their turn at the same time, and when the Institution motor-boat at last carried them over it was the last trip of the season.
a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
immediately past
From this reading Dorothy and Della waited to take their turn at the same time, and when the Institution motor-boat at last carried them over it was the last trip of the season.
having or showing profound knowledge
From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of
From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
engage in
From this reading "Every squad of campers finds all that it needs to pitch camp with immediately, even down to the wood to make the camp fire," explained Miss Roberts.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading "Every squad of campers finds all that it needs to pitch camp with immediately, even down to the wood to make the camp fire," explained Miss Roberts.
MortonnounUS /ˈmɔːrtən/
United States jazz musician who moved from ragtime to New Orleans jazz (1885-1941)
From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
motor-boat
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From this reading Dorothy and Della waited to take their turn at the same time, and when the Institution motor-boat at last carried them over it was the last trip of the season.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
verbal abuse; a crude substitute for argument
From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
in such a manner as could not be otherwise
From this reading "Every squad of campers finds all that it needs to pitch camp with immediately, even down to the wood to make the camp fire," explained Miss Roberts.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Dorothy and Della waited to take their turn at the same time, and when the Institution motor-boat at last carried them over it was the last trip of the season.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading They found the camping ground on the other side in perfect order for their coming.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading They found the camping ground on the other side in perfect order for their coming.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Dorothy and Della waited to take their turn at the same time, and when the Institution motor-boat at last carried them over it was the last trip of the season.
being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
From this reading They found the camping ground on the other side in perfect order for their coming.
pitchnounUS /pɪtʃ/
the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration
From this reading "Every squad of campers finds all that it needs to pitch camp with immediately, even down to the wood to make the camp fire," explained Miss Roberts.
RobertsnounUS /ˈrɑːbərts/
United States biochemist (born in England) honored for his discovery that some genes contain introns (born in 1943)
From this reading "Every squad of campers finds all that it needs to pitch camp with immediately, even down to the wood to make the camp fire," explained Miss Roberts.
Identical; not different.
From this reading Dorothy and Della waited to take their turn at the same time, and when the Institution motor-boat at last carried them over it was the last trip of the season.
a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field
From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "See," cried Ethel Blue, "there it is, stacked up for us.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading They found the camping ground on the other side in perfect order for their coming.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
squadnounUS /skwɑːd/
a smallest army unit
From this reading "Every squad of campers finds all that it needs to pitch camp with immediately, even down to the wood to make the camp fire," explained Miss Roberts.
stackedadjectiveUS /stækt/
arranged in a stack
From this reading "See," cried Ethel Blue, "there it is, stacked up for us.
swimverbUS /swɪm/
travel through water
From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
carry out
From this reading Dorothy and Della waited to take their turn at the same time, and when the Institution motor-boat at last carried them over it was the last trip of the season.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "See," cried Ethel Blue, "there it is, stacked up for us.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
From this reading Dorothy and Della waited to take their turn at the same time, and when the Institution motor-boat at last carried them over it was the last trip of the season.
a source of difficulty
From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading Dorothy and Della waited to take their turn at the same time, and when the Institution motor-boat at last carried them over it was the last trip of the season.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "See," cried Ethel Blue, "there it is, stacked up for us.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "See," cried Ethel Blue, "there it is, stacked up for us.
past form of “wait” — stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading Dorothy and Della waited to take their turn at the same time, and when the Institution motor-boat at last carried them over it was the last trip of the season.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading IN CAMP BY the time that the Ethels had learned how to swim well enough to induce Mrs. Morton to let them go across the lake to the Girls' Club camp the season was so far advanced that they had trouble in getting their names on the list at all.
at the time that
From this reading Dorothy and Della waited to take their turn at the same time, and when the Institution motor-boat at last carried them over it was the last trip of the season.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Every squad of campers finds all that it needs to pitch camp with immediately, even down to the wood to make the camp fire," explained Miss Roberts.
the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
From this reading "Every squad of campers finds all that it needs to pitch camp with immediately, even down to the wood to make the camp fire," explained Miss Roberts.
