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Chapter IX
BIG FOOT AND THE MISSING PAPERS. Dan's cry brought Mr. Radbury into the cabin without further delay, followed by Ralph and Poke Stover. "What has been stolen?" queried Amos Radbury. "I see that old Revolutionary sword of your grandfather is gone." "So are two of the pistols, and that half dozen solid silver spoons mother got from Aunt Elizabeth," answered Dan.
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “"So are two of the pistols, and that half dozen solid silver spoons mother got from Aunt Elizabeth," answered Dan.”
the past participle of “be”
From this reading “"What has been stolen?" queried Amos Radbury.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Dan's cry brought Mr. Radbury into the cabin without further delay, followed by Ralph and Poke Stover.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “BIG FOOT AND THE MISSING PAPERS.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"So are two of the pistols, and that half dozen solid silver spoons mother got from Aunt Elizabeth," answered Dan.”
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “"What has been stolen?" queried Amos Radbury.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"So are two of the pistols, and that half dozen solid silver spoons mother got from Aunt Elizabeth," answered Dan.”
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading “Dan's cry brought Mr. Radbury into the cabin without further delay, followed by Ralph and Poke Stover.”
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From this reading "What has been stolen?" queried Amos Radbury.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading BIG FOOT AND THE MISSING PAPERS.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading "So are two of the pistols, and that half dozen solid silver spoons mother got from Aunt Elizabeth," answered Dan.
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "So are two of the pistols, and that half dozen solid silver spoons mother got from Aunt Elizabeth," answered Dan.
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From this reading "So are two of the pistols, and that half dozen solid silver spoons mother got from Aunt Elizabeth," answered Dan.
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "What has been stolen?" queried Amos Radbury.
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From this reading BIG FOOT AND THE MISSING PAPERS.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Dan's cry brought Mr. Radbury into the cabin without further delay, followed by Ralph and Poke Stover.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Dan's cry brought Mr. Radbury into the cabin without further delay, followed by Ralph and Poke Stover.
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From this reading Dan's cry brought Mr. Radbury into the cabin without further delay, followed by Ralph and Poke Stover.
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From this reading Dan's cry brought Mr. Radbury into the cabin without further delay, followed by Ralph and Poke Stover.
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From this reading "So are two of the pistols, and that half dozen solid silver spoons mother got from Aunt Elizabeth," answered Dan.
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From this reading Dan's cry brought Mr. Radbury into the cabin without further delay, followed by Ralph and Poke Stover.
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From this reading Dan's cry brought Mr. Radbury into the cabin without further delay, followed by Ralph and Poke Stover.
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From this reading "So are two of the pistols, and that half dozen solid silver spoons mother got from Aunt Elizabeth," answered Dan.
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From this reading "So are two of the pistols, and that half dozen solid silver spoons mother got from Aunt Elizabeth," answered Dan.
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From this reading Dan's cry brought Mr. Radbury into the cabin without further delay, followed by Ralph and Poke Stover.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading BIG FOOT AND THE MISSING PAPERS.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "So are two of the pistols, and that half dozen solid silver spoons mother got from Aunt Elizabeth," answered Dan.
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From this reading Dan's cry brought Mr. Radbury into the cabin without further delay, followed by Ralph and Poke Stover.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I see that old Revolutionary sword of your grandfather is gone."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "So are two of the pistols, and that half dozen solid silver spoons mother got from Aunt Elizabeth," answered Dan.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I see that old Revolutionary sword of your grandfather is gone."
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "So are two of the pistols, and that half dozen solid silver spoons mother got from Aunt Elizabeth," answered Dan.
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "What has been stolen?" queried Amos Radbury.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I see that old Revolutionary sword of your grandfather is gone."
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Dan's cry brought Mr. Radbury into the cabin without further delay, followed by Ralph and Poke Stover.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I see that old Revolutionary sword of your grandfather is gone."
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From this reading BIG FOOT AND THE MISSING PAPERS.
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From this reading "So are two of the pistols, and that half dozen solid silver spoons mother got from Aunt Elizabeth," answered Dan.
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From this reading Dan's cry brought Mr. Radbury into the cabin without further delay, followed by Ralph and Poke Stover.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "I see that old Revolutionary sword of your grandfather is gone."
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From this reading "I see that old Revolutionary sword of your grandfather is gone."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading BIG FOOT AND THE MISSING PAPERS.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "So are two of the pistols, and that half dozen solid silver spoons mother got from Aunt Elizabeth," answered Dan.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Dan's cry brought Mr. Radbury into the cabin without further delay, followed by Ralph and Poke Stover.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "What has been stolen?" queried Amos Radbury.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Dan's cry brought Mr. Radbury into the cabin without further delay, followed by Ralph and Poke Stover.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Dan's cry brought Mr. Radbury into the cabin without further delay, followed by Ralph and Poke Stover.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I see that old Revolutionary sword of your grandfather is gone."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I see that old Revolutionary sword of your grandfather is gone."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "So are two of the pistols, and that half dozen solid silver spoons mother got from Aunt Elizabeth," answered Dan.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "So are two of the pistols, and that half dozen solid silver spoons mother got from Aunt Elizabeth," answered Dan.
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From this reading "So are two of the pistols, and that half dozen solid silver spoons mother got from Aunt Elizabeth," answered Dan.
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From this reading "So are two of the pistols, and that half dozen solid silver spoons mother got from Aunt Elizabeth," answered Dan.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "What has been stolen?" queried Amos Radbury.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Dan's cry brought Mr. Radbury into the cabin without further delay, followed by Ralph and Poke Stover.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I see that old Revolutionary sword of your grandfather is gone."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "I see that old Revolutionary sword of your grandfather is gone."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading BIG FOOT AND THE MISSING PAPERS.
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From this reading "So are two of the pistols, and that half dozen solid silver spoons mother got from Aunt Elizabeth," answered Dan.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What has been stolen?" queried Amos Radbury.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading Dan's cry brought Mr. Radbury into the cabin without further delay, followed by Ralph and Poke Stover.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I see that old Revolutionary sword of your grandfather is gone."
