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From this reading Jack was full of the football news, dumping all save the sporting sections of the Sunday papers on the floor, and read aloud the story of the Pearsall――St. Charles game, which Pearsall had captured by the staggering score of 39 to 0.
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From this reading THE CONFERENCE After Breakfast Sunday morning Jack appeared at Number 12 Lacey with a big bundle of newspapers under his arm.
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From this reading Jack was full of the football news, dumping all save the sporting sections of the Sunday papers on the floor, and read aloud the story of the Pearsall――St. Charles game, which Pearsall had captured by the staggering score of 39 to 0.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE CONFERENCE After Breakfast Sunday morning Jack appeared at Number 12 Lacey with a big bundle of newspapers under his arm.
absentadjectiveUS /ˈæbsənt/
not being in a specified place
From this reading It was his first call for over a week and, had Neil been absent, there might have been an appreciable restraint in the atmosphere.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading THE CONFERENCE After Breakfast Sunday morning Jack appeared at Number 12 Lacey with a big bundle of newspapers under his arm.
(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 Jack was full of the football news, dumping all save the sporting sections of the Sunday papers on the floor, and read aloud the story of the Pearsall――St. Charles game, which Pearsall had captured by the staggering score of 39 to 0.
using the voice; not silently
From this reading Jack was full of the football news, dumping all save the sporting sections of the Sunday papers on the floor, and read aloud the story of the Pearsall――St. Charles game, which Pearsall had captured by the staggering score of 39 to 0.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading It was his first call for over a week and, had Neil been absent, there might have been an appreciable restraint in the atmosphere.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It was his first call for over a week and, had Neil been absent, there might have been an appreciable restraint in the atmosphere.
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading THE CONFERENCE After Breakfast Sunday morning Jack appeared at Number 12 Lacey with a big bundle of newspapers under his arm.
appreciableadjectiveUS /əˈpriːʃəbəl/
enough to be estimated or measured
From this reading It was his first call for over a week and, had Neil been absent, there might have been an appreciable restraint in the atmosphere.
a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
From this reading THE CONFERENCE After Breakfast Sunday morning Jack appeared at Number 12 Lacey with a big bundle of newspapers under his arm.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THE CONFERENCE After Breakfast Sunday morning Jack appeared at Number 12 Lacey with a big bundle of newspapers under his arm.
a particular environment or surrounding influence
From this reading It was his first call for over a week and, had Neil been absent, there might have been an appreciable restraint in the atmosphere.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading It was his first call for over a week and, had Neil been absent, there might have been an appreciable restraint in the atmosphere.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading THE CONFERENCE After Breakfast Sunday morning Jack appeared at Number 12 Lacey with a big bundle of newspapers under his arm.
eat an early morning meal
From this reading THE CONFERENCE After Breakfast Sunday morning Jack appeared at Number 12 Lacey with a big bundle of newspapers under his arm.
bundlenounUS /ˈbʌndəl/
a collection of things wrapped or boxed together
From this reading THE CONFERENCE After Breakfast Sunday morning Jack appeared at Number 12 Lacey with a big bundle of newspapers under his arm.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But Neil saved the situation, and in a minute the conversation was going smoothly enough.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Jack was full of the football news, dumping all save the sporting sections of the Sunday papers on the floor, and read aloud the story of the Pearsall――St. Charles game, which Pearsall had captured by the staggering score of 39 to 0.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading It was his first call for over a week and, had Neil been absent, there might have been an appreciable restraint in the atmosphere.
capturedverbUS /ˈkæptʃərd/
past form of “capture” — succeed in representing or expressing something intangible
From this reading Jack was full of the football news, dumping all save the sporting sections of the Sunday papers on the floor, and read aloud the story of the Pearsall――St. Charles game, which Pearsall had captured by the staggering score of 39 to 0.
King of France from 1560 to 1574 whose reign was dominated by his mother Catherine de Medicis (1550-1574)
From this reading Jack was full of the football news, dumping all save the sporting sections of the Sunday papers on the floor, and read aloud the story of the Pearsall――St. Charles game, which Pearsall had captured by the staggering score of 39 to 0.
something that interests you because it is important or affects you
From this reading Stuart forgot his grievances in surprise and concern.
CONFERENCEnounUS /ˈkɑːnfərəns/
a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda)
From this reading THE CONFERENCE After Breakfast Sunday morning Jack appeared at Number 12 Lacey with a big bundle of newspapers under his arm.
the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
From this reading But Neil saved the situation, and in a minute the conversation was going smoothly enough.
dumpingnounUS /ˈdʌmpɪŋ/
selling goods abroad at a price below that charged in the domestic market
From this reading Jack was full of the football news, dumping all save the sporting sections of the Sunday papers on the floor, and read aloud the story of the Pearsall――St. Charles game, which Pearsall had captured by the staggering score of 39 to 0.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading But Neil saved the situation, and in a minute the conversation was going smoothly enough.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading It was his first call for over a week and, had Neil been absent, there might have been an appreciable restraint in the atmosphere.
the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)
From this reading Jack was full of the football news, dumping all save the sporting sections of the Sunday papers on the floor, and read aloud the story of the Pearsall――St. Charles game, which Pearsall had captured by the staggering score of 39 to 0.
footballnounUS /ˈfʊtbɔːl/
any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal
From this reading Jack was full of the football news, dumping all save the sporting sections of the Sunday papers on the floor, and read aloud the story of the Pearsall――St. Charles game, which Pearsall had captured by the staggering score of 39 to 0.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It was his first call for over a week and, had Neil been absent, there might have been an appreciable restraint in the atmosphere.
inflected form of “forget” — dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading Stuart forgot his grievances in surprise and concern.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading Jack was full of the football news, dumping all save the sporting sections of the Sunday papers on the floor, and read aloud the story of the Pearsall――St. Charles game, which Pearsall had captured by the staggering score of 39 to 0.
a contest with rules to determine a winner
From this reading Jack was full of the football news, dumping all save the sporting sections of the Sunday papers on the floor, and read aloud the story of the Pearsall――St. Charles game, which Pearsall had captured by the staggering score of 39 to 0.
the act of departing
From this reading But Neil saved the situation, and in a minute the conversation was going smoothly enough.
grievancesnounUS /ˈɡriːvənsəz/
plural of “grievance” — a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
From this reading Stuart forgot his grievances in surprise and concern.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading It was his first call for over a week and, had Neil been absent, there might have been an appreciable restraint in the atmosphere.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading It was his first call for over a week and, had Neil been absent, there might have been an appreciable restraint in the atmosphere.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE CONFERENCE After Breakfast Sunday morning Jack appeared at Number 12 Lacey with a big bundle of newspapers under his arm.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It was his first call for over a week and, had Neil been absent, there might have been an appreciable restraint in the atmosphere.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was his first call for over a week and, had Neil been absent, there might have been an appreciable restraint in the atmosphere.
a small worthless amount
From this reading THE CONFERENCE After Breakfast Sunday morning Jack appeared at Number 12 Lacey with a big bundle of newspapers under his arm.
Lacey
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From this reading THE CONFERENCE After Breakfast Sunday morning Jack appeared at Number 12 Lacey with a big bundle of newspapers under his arm.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading It was his first call for over a week and, had Neil been absent, there might have been an appreciable restraint in the atmosphere.
a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
From this reading But Neil saved the situation, and in a minute the conversation was going smoothly enough.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading THE CONFERENCE After Breakfast Sunday morning Jack appeared at Number 12 Lacey with a big bundle of newspapers under his arm.
Neil
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From this reading It was his first call for over a week and, had Neil been absent, there might have been an appreciable restraint in the atmosphere.
information about recent and important events
From this reading Jack was full of the football news, dumping all save the sporting sections of the Sunday papers on the floor, and read aloud the story of the Pearsall――St. Charles game, which Pearsall had captured by the staggering score of 39 to 0.
newspapersnounUS /ˈnuːzpeɪpərz/
plural of “newspaper” — a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
From this reading THE CONFERENCE After Breakfast Sunday morning Jack appeared at Number 12 Lacey with a big bundle of newspapers under his arm.
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
From this reading THE CONFERENCE After Breakfast Sunday morning Jack appeared at Number 12 Lacey with a big bundle of newspapers under his arm.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE CONFERENCE After Breakfast Sunday morning Jack appeared at Number 12 Lacey with a big bundle of newspapers under his arm.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Jack was full of the football news, dumping all save the sporting sections of the Sunday papers on the floor, and read aloud the story of the Pearsall――St. Charles game, which Pearsall had captured by the staggering score of 39 to 0.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading It was his first call for over a week and, had Neil been absent, there might have been an appreciable restraint in the atmosphere.
writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
From this reading Jack was full of the football news, dumping all save the sporting sections of the Sunday papers on the floor, and read aloud the story of the Pearsall――St. Charles game, which Pearsall had captured by the staggering score of 39 to 0.
Pearsall
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From this reading Jack was full of the football news, dumping all save the sporting sections of the Sunday papers on the floor, and read aloud the story of the Pearsall――St. Charles game, which Pearsall had captured by the staggering score of 39 to 0.
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading Jack was full of the football news, dumping all save the sporting sections of the Sunday papers on the floor, and read aloud the story of the Pearsall――St. Charles game, which Pearsall had captured by the staggering score of 39 to 0.
restraintnounUS /rɪˈstreɪnt/
the act of controlling by restraining someone or something
From this reading It was his first call for over a week and, had Neil been absent, there might have been an appreciable restraint in the atmosphere.
except for; apart from
From this reading Jack was full of the football news, dumping all save the sporting sections of the Sunday papers on the floor, and read aloud the story of the Pearsall――St. Charles game, which Pearsall had captured by the staggering score of 39 to 0.
rescued; especially from the power and consequences of sin
From this reading But Neil saved the situation, and in a minute the conversation was going smoothly enough.
a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
From this reading Jack was full of the football news, dumping all save the sporting sections of the Sunday papers on the floor, and read aloud the story of the Pearsall――St. Charles game, which Pearsall had captured by the staggering score of 39 to 0.
sectionsnounUS /ˈsekʃənz/
plural of “section” — a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
From this reading Jack was full of the football news, dumping all save the sporting sections of the Sunday papers on the floor, and read aloud the story of the Pearsall――St. Charles game, which Pearsall had captured by the staggering score of 39 to 0.
the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time
From this reading But Neil saved the situation, and in a minute the conversation was going smoothly enough.
smoothlyadverbUS /ˈsmuːðli/
with no problems or difficulties
From this reading But Neil saved the situation, and in a minute the conversation was going smoothly enough.
sportingadjectiveUS /ˈspɔːrtɪŋ/
exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play
From this reading Jack was full of the football news, dumping all save the sporting sections of the Sunday papers on the floor, and read aloud the story of the Pearsall――St. Charles game, which Pearsall had captured by the staggering score of 39 to 0.
St
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From this reading Jack was full of the football news, dumping all save the sporting sections of the Sunday papers on the floor, and read aloud the story of the Pearsall――St. Charles game, which Pearsall had captured by the staggering score of 39 to 0.
staggeringadjectiveUS /ˈstæɡərɪŋ/
so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm
From this reading Jack was full of the football news, dumping all save the sporting sections of the Sunday papers on the floor, and read aloud the story of the Pearsall――St. Charles game, which Pearsall had captured by the staggering score of 39 to 0.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading Jack was full of the football news, dumping all save the sporting sections of the Sunday papers on the floor, and read aloud the story of the Pearsall――St. Charles game, which Pearsall had captured by the staggering score of 39 to 0.
StuartnounUS /ˈstuːərt/
United States painter best known for his portraits of George Washington (1755-1828)
From this reading Stuart forgot his grievances in surprise and concern.
first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading THE CONFERENCE After Breakfast Sunday morning Jack appeared at Number 12 Lacey with a big bundle of newspapers under his arm.
the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you
From this reading Stuart forgot his grievances in surprise and concern.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE CONFERENCE After Breakfast Sunday morning Jack appeared at Number 12 Lacey with a big bundle of newspapers under his arm.
in or at that place or location
From this reading It was his first call for over a week and, had Neil been absent, there might have been an appreciable restraint in the atmosphere.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Jack was full of the football news, dumping all save the sporting sections of the Sunday papers on the floor, and read aloud the story of the Pearsall――St. Charles game, which Pearsall had captured by the staggering score of 39 to 0.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading THE CONFERENCE After Breakfast Sunday morning Jack appeared at Number 12 Lacey with a big bundle of newspapers under his arm.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was his first call for over a week and, had Neil been absent, there might have been an appreciable restraint in the atmosphere.
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading It was his first call for over a week and, had Neil been absent, there might have been an appreciable restraint in the atmosphere.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Jack was full of the football news, dumping all save the sporting sections of the Sunday papers on the floor, and read aloud the story of the Pearsall――St. Charles game, which Pearsall had captured by the staggering score of 39 to 0.
in the company of; together with
From this reading THE CONFERENCE After Breakfast Sunday morning Jack appeared at Number 12 Lacey with a big bundle of newspapers under his arm.
