used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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AFLOATadjectiveUS /əˈfloʊt/
aimlessly drifting
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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towards the shore from the water
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in or near a particular place or position
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writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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the supreme effort one can make
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plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
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temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
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a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
From this reading We've got a chance to go out on a ranch and play cowboys!"
King of France from 1560 to 1574 whose reign was dominated by his mother Catherine de Medicis (1550-1574)
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COnounUS /koʊ/
an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
From this reading CHARLES E. GRAHAM & CO.
cowboysnounUS /ˈkaʊbɔɪz/
plural of “cowboy” — a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback
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disappointingly unsuccessful
From this reading It was Frank Haven who spoke, and if he had hoped that his words would make a sensation he was not disappointed.
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading CHARLES E. GRAHAM & CO.
ETC
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at any time
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FAIRVIEW
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characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
From this reading It was Frank Haven who spoke, and if he had hoped that his words would make a sensation he was not disappointed.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
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inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading We've got a chance to go out on a ranch and play cowboys!"
GRAHAMnounUS /ˈɡreɪəm/
United States evangelical preacher famous as a mass evangelist (born in 1918)
From this reading CHARLES E. GRAHAM & CO.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading It was Frank Haven who spoke, and if he had hoped that his words would make a sensation he was not disappointed.
HavennounUS /ˈheɪvən/
a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary
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a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It was Frank Haven who spoke, and if he had hoped that his words would make a sensation he was not disappointed.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading It was Frank Haven who spoke, and if he had hoped that his words would make a sensation he was not disappointed.
past form of “hope” — expect and wish
From this reading It was Frank Haven who spoke, and if he had hoped that his words would make a sensation he was not disappointed.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading It was Frank Haven who spoke, and if he had hoped that his words would make a sensation he was not disappointed.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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produced by a manufacturing process
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engage in
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something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
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used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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touching and supported by a surface
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not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading We've got a chance to go out on a ranch and play cowboys!"
participate in games or sport
From this reading We've got a chance to go out on a ranch and play cowboys!"
ranchnounUS /ræntʃ/
farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle)
From this reading We've got a chance to go out on a ranch and play cowboys!"
RIVALSnounUS /ˈraɪvəlz/
plural of “rival” — the contestant you hope to defeat
From this reading AUTHOR OF "FAIRVIEW BOYS AFLOAT AND ASHORE," "FAIRVIEW BOYS AND THEIR RIVALS," "FAIRVIEW BOYS AT CAMP MYSTERY," ETC.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
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express in words
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an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
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support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading It was Frank Haven who spoke, and if he had hoped that his words would make a sensation he was not disappointed.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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belonging to the people or things already mentioned
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used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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UnounUS /juː/
a base containing nitrogen that is found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
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wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
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We've
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which person or people
From this reading It was Frank Haven who spoke, and if he had hoped that his words would make a sensation he was not disappointed.
the words that are spoken
From this reading It was Frank Haven who spoke, and if he had hoped that his words would make a sensation he was not disappointed.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading It was Frank Haven who spoke, and if he had hoped that his words would make a sensation he was not disappointed.