used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading In time he came round into Church Street, and he was barely in time to see Merriwell assisting a young lady onto a car.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Bart wandered from the campus and left the vicinity of the college.
assistingverbUS /əˈsɪstɪŋ/
-ing form of “assist” — give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading In time he came round into Church Street, and he was barely in time to see Merriwell assisting a young lady onto a car.
barelyadverbUS /ˈberli/
only a very short time before
From this reading In time he came round into Church Street, and he was barely in time to see Merriwell assisting a young lady onto a car.
BartnounUS /bɑːrt/
a member of the British order of honor; ranks below a baron but above a knight
From this reading Bart wandered from the campus and left the vicinity of the college.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading He walked by himself through the streets, thinking of these things.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading In time he came round into Church Street, and he was barely in time to see Merriwell assisting a young lady onto a car.
campusnounUS /ˈkæmpəs/
a field on which the buildings of a university are situated
From this reading Bart wandered from the campus and left the vicinity of the college.
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading In time he came round into Church Street, and he was barely in time to see Merriwell assisting a young lady onto a car.
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading In time he came round into Church Street, and he was barely in time to see Merriwell assisting a young lady onto a car.
the body of faculty and students of a college
From this reading Bart wandered from the campus and left the vicinity of the college.
a line leading to a place or point
From this reading With his mind thus occupied, he gave little thought to the direction he was taking.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Bart wandered from the campus and left the vicinity of the college.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading With his mind thus occupied, he gave little thought to the direction he was taking.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He walked by himself through the streets, thinking of these things.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading He walked by himself through the streets, thinking of these things.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading With his mind thus occupied, he gave little thought to the direction he was taking.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In time he came round into Church Street, and he was barely in time to see Merriwell assisting a young lady onto a car.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading In time he came round into Church Street, and he was barely in time to see Merriwell assisting a young lady onto a car.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading In time he came round into Church Street, and he was barely in time to see Merriwell assisting a young lady onto a car.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading Bart wandered from the campus and left the vicinity of the college.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading With his mind thus occupied, he gave little thought to the direction he was taking.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading THE STRONGEST MAN.
Merriwell
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From this reading In time he came round into Church Street, and he was barely in time to see Merriwell assisting a young lady onto a car.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading With his mind thus occupied, he gave little thought to the direction he was taking.
held or filled or in use
From this reading With his mind thus occupied, he gave little thought to the direction he was taking.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Bart wandered from the campus and left the vicinity of the college.
ontoprepositionUS /ˈɑːntuː/
moving to a position on a surface
From this reading In time he came round into Church Street, and he was barely in time to see Merriwell assisting a young lady onto a car.
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading In time he came round into Church Street, and he was barely in time to see Merriwell assisting a young lady onto a car.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading In time he came round into Church Street, and he was barely in time to see Merriwell assisting a young lady onto a car.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading In time he came round into Church Street, and he was barely in time to see Merriwell assisting a young lady onto a car.
plural of “street” — a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading He walked by himself through the streets, thinking of these things.
STRONGESTadjectiveUS /ˈstrɔːŋɡəst/
superlative of “strong” — having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading THE STRONGEST MAN.
the act of someone who picks up or takes something
From this reading With his mind thus occupied, he gave little thought to the direction he was taking.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE STRONGEST MAN.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading He walked by himself through the streets, thinking of these things.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading He walked by himself through the streets, thinking of these things.
the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
From this reading He walked by himself through the streets, thinking of these things.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading With his mind thus occupied, he gave little thought to the direction he was taking.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading He walked by himself through the streets, thinking of these things.
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading With his mind thus occupied, he gave little thought to the direction he was taking.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading In time he came round into Church Street, and he was barely in time to see Merriwell assisting a young lady onto a car.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading With his mind thus occupied, he gave little thought to the direction he was taking.
vicinitynounUS /vəˈsɪnəti/
a surrounding or nearby region
From this reading Bart wandered from the campus and left the vicinity of the college.
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading He walked by himself through the streets, thinking of these things.
past form of “wander” — move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
From this reading Bart wandered from the campus and left the vicinity of the college.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading With his mind thus occupied, he gave little thought to the direction he was taking.
in the company of; together with
From this reading With his mind thus occupied, he gave little thought to the direction he was taking.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading In time he came round into Church Street, and he was barely in time to see Merriwell assisting a young lady onto a car.