used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Hock walked into the field with his head up and his lips pressed together.
outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
From this reading His appearance was generally unexpected.
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading So it happened that Hock Mason appeared on the field for practise the following day.
CaroliniannounUS /ˌkeroʊˈlɪniən/
a native or resident of the Carolinas
From this reading It was thought that, having discovered the universal sentiment, Merriwell could not help dropping the South Carolinian from the team.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading It was thought that, having discovered the universal sentiment, Merriwell could not help dropping the South Carolinian from the team.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading So it happened that Hock Mason appeared on the field for practise the following day.
discovered or determined by scientific observation
From this reading It was thought that, having discovered the universal sentiment, Merriwell could not help dropping the South Carolinian from the team.
droppingadjectiveUS /ˈdrɑːpɪŋ/
coming down freely under the influence of gravity
From this reading It was thought that, having discovered the universal sentiment, Merriwell could not help dropping the South Carolinian from the team.
a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
From this reading So it happened that Hock Mason appeared on the field for practise the following day.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading So it happened that Hock Mason appeared on the field for practise the following day.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading So it happened that Hock Mason appeared on the field for practise the following day.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading It was thought that, having discovered the universal sentiment, Merriwell could not help dropping the South Carolinian from the team.
usually; as a rule
From this reading His appearance was generally unexpected.
past form of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading So it happened that Hock Mason appeared on the field for practise the following day.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading It was thought that, having discovered the universal sentiment, Merriwell could not help dropping the South Carolinian from the team.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Hock walked into the field with his head up and his lips pressed together.
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading It was thought that, having discovered the universal sentiment, Merriwell could not help dropping the South Carolinian from the team.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His appearance was generally unexpected.
HockverbUS /hɑːk/
leave as a guarantee in return for money
From this reading So it happened that Hock Mason appeared on the field for practise the following day.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Hock walked into the field with his head up and his lips pressed together.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading So it happened that Hock Mason appeared on the field for practise the following day.
plural of “lip” — either of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking
From this reading Hock walked into the field with his head up and his lips pressed together.
MasonnounUS /ˈmeɪsən/
American Revolutionary leader from Virginia whose objections led to the drafting of the Bill of Rights (1725-1792)
From this reading So it happened that Hock Mason appeared on the field for practise the following day.
Merriwell
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From this reading It was thought that, having discovered the universal sentiment, Merriwell could not help dropping the South Carolinian from the team.
MERRIWELL'S
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From this reading MERRIWELL’S POWER.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading It was thought that, having discovered the universal sentiment, Merriwell could not help dropping the South Carolinian from the team.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading So it happened that Hock Mason appeared on the field for practise the following day.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading MERRIWELL’S POWER.
practiseverbUS /ˈpræktɪs/
engage in a rehearsal
From this reading So it happened that Hock Mason appeared on the field for practise the following day.
compacted by ironing
From this reading Hock walked into the field with his head up and his lips pressed together.
tender, romantic, or nostalgic feeling or emotion
From this reading It was thought that, having discovered the universal sentiment, Merriwell could not help dropping the South Carolinian from the team.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So it happened that Hock Mason appeared on the field for practise the following day.
the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading It was thought that, having discovered the universal sentiment, Merriwell could not help dropping the South Carolinian from the team.
teamnounUS /tiːm/
a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
From this reading It was thought that, having discovered the universal sentiment, Merriwell could not help dropping the South Carolinian from the team.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading So it happened that Hock Mason appeared on the field for practise the following day.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading So it happened that Hock Mason appeared on the field for practise the following day.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading It was thought that, having discovered the universal sentiment, Merriwell could not help dropping the South Carolinian from the team.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading Hock walked into the field with his head up and his lips pressed together.
not expected or anticipated
From this reading His appearance was generally unexpected.
universaladjectiveUS /ˌjuːnəˈvɜːrsəl/
of worldwide scope or applicability
From this reading It was thought that, having discovered the universal sentiment, Merriwell could not help dropping the South Carolinian from the team.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Hock walked into the field with his head up and his lips pressed together.
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading Hock walked into the field with his head up and his lips pressed together.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading His appearance was generally unexpected.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Hock walked into the field with his head up and his lips pressed together.