128
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From this reading I found a nice place at No. 128 E. First street, and the following day I got a job with the S. P. Railroad Company, trucking freight at 20 cents per hour.
20
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From this reading I found a nice place at No. 128 E. First street, and the following day I got a job with the S. P. Railroad Company, trucking freight at 20 cents per hour.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _Thrown Into Jail at Los Angeles._ Upon seeing no one near, I lifted my grip from the car door and started down town in search of a lodging place.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading Oranges, grapes, peaches and apricots are among the principal fruits raised.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Thrown Into Jail at Los Angeles._ Upon seeing no one near, I lifted my grip from the car door and started down town in search of a lodging place.
Angeles
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From this reading _Thrown Into Jail at Los Angeles._ Upon seeing no one near, I lifted my grip from the car door and started down town in search of a lodging place.
apricotsnounUS /ˈæprəkɑːts/
plural of “apricot” — Asian tree having clusters of usually white blossoms and edible fruit resembling the peach
From this reading Oranges, grapes, peaches and apricots are among the principal fruits raised.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Oranges, grapes, peaches and apricots are among the principal fruits raised.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading _Thrown Into Jail at Los Angeles._ Upon seeing no one near, I lifted my grip from the car door and started down town in search of a lodging place.
obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
From this reading During the orange season you can buy oranges for ten cents per dozen.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading During the orange season you can buy oranges for ten cents per dozen.
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading _Thrown Into Jail at Los Angeles._ Upon seeing no one near, I lifted my grip from the car door and started down town in search of a lodging place.
centsnounUS /sents/
plural of “cent” — a fractional monetary unit of several countries
From this reading I found a nice place at No. 128 E. First street, and the following day I got a job with the S. P. Railroad Company, trucking freight at 20 cents per hour.
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading I found a nice place at No. 128 E. First street, and the following day I got a job with the S. P. Railroad Company, trucking freight at 20 cents per hour.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading I found a nice place at No. 128 E. First street, and the following day I got a job with the S. P. Railroad Company, trucking freight at 20 cents per hour.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading _Thrown Into Jail at Los Angeles._ Upon seeing no one near, I lifted my grip from the car door and started down town in search of a lodging place.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading _Thrown Into Jail at Los Angeles._ Upon seeing no one near, I lifted my grip from the car door and started down town in search of a lodging place.
the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
From this reading During the orange season you can buy oranges for ten cents per dozen.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading During the orange season you can buy oranges for ten cents per dozen.
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading I found a nice place at No. 128 E. First street, and the following day I got a job with the S. P. Railroad Company, trucking freight at 20 cents per hour.
FirstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading I found a nice place at No. 128 E. First street, and the following day I got a job with the S. P. Railroad Company, trucking freight at 20 cents per hour.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading I found a nice place at No. 128 E. First street, and the following day I got a job with the S. P. Railroad Company, trucking freight at 20 cents per hour.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading During the orange season you can buy oranges for ten cents per dozen.
set up or found
From this reading I found a nice place at No. 128 E. First street, and the following day I got a job with the S. P. Railroad Company, trucking freight at 20 cents per hour.
freightnounUS /freɪt/
goods carried by a large vehicle
From this reading I found a nice place at No. 128 E. First street, and the following day I got a job with the S. P. Railroad Company, trucking freight at 20 cents per hour.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading _Thrown Into Jail at Los Angeles._ Upon seeing no one near, I lifted my grip from the car door and started down town in search of a lodging place.
the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
From this reading Los Angeles is probably the greatest fruit market in the world.
fruitsnounUS /fruːts/
plural of “fruit” — the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
From this reading Oranges, grapes, peaches and apricots are among the principal fruits raised.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading I found a nice place at No. 128 E. First street, and the following day I got a job with the S. P. Railroad Company, trucking freight at 20 cents per hour.
grapesnounUS /ɡreɪps/
plural of “grape” — any of various juicy fruit of the genus Vitis with green or purple skins; grow in clusters
From this reading Oranges, grapes, peaches and apricots are among the principal fruits raised.
highest in quality
From this reading Los Angeles is probably the greatest fruit market in the world.
gripnounUS /ɡrɪp/
the act of grasping
From this reading _Thrown Into Jail at Los Angeles._ Upon seeing no one near, I lifted my grip from the car door and started down town in search of a lodging place.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading I found a nice place at No. 128 E. First street, and the following day I got a job with the S. P. Railroad Company, trucking freight at 20 cents per hour.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading _Thrown Into Jail at Los Angeles._ Upon seeing no one near, I lifted my grip from the car door and started down town in search of a lodging place.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _Thrown Into Jail at Los Angeles._ Upon seeing no one near, I lifted my grip from the car door and started down town in search of a lodging place.
IntoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading _Thrown Into Jail at Los Angeles._ Upon seeing no one near, I lifted my grip from the car door and started down town in search of a lodging place.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Los Angeles is probably the greatest fruit market in the world.
JailnounUS /dʒeɪl/
a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
From this reading _Thrown Into Jail at Los Angeles._ Upon seeing no one near, I lifted my grip from the car door and started down town in search of a lodging place.
the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
From this reading I found a nice place at No. 128 E. First street, and the following day I got a job with the S. P. Railroad Company, trucking freight at 20 cents per hour.
held up in the air
From this reading _Thrown Into Jail at Los Angeles._ Upon seeing no one near, I lifted my grip from the car door and started down town in search of a lodging place.
lodgingnounUS /ˈlɑːdʒɪŋ/
structures collectively in which people are housed
From this reading _Thrown Into Jail at Los Angeles._ Upon seeing no one near, I lifted my grip from the car door and started down town in search of a lodging place.
Los
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From this reading _Thrown Into Jail at Los Angeles._ Upon seeing no one near, I lifted my grip from the car door and started down town in search of a lodging place.
the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold
From this reading Los Angeles is probably the greatest fruit market in the world.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading _Thrown Into Jail at Los Angeles._ Upon seeing no one near, I lifted my grip from the car door and started down town in search of a lodging place.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading _Thrown Into Jail at Los Angeles._ Upon seeing no one near, I lifted my grip from the car door and started down town in search of a lodging place.
pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance
From this reading I found a nice place at No. 128 E. First street, and the following day I got a job with the S. P. Railroad Company, trucking freight at 20 cents per hour.
not any; not one
From this reading _Thrown Into Jail at Los Angeles._ Upon seeing no one near, I lifted my grip from the car door and started down town in search of a lodging place.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Thrown Into Jail at Los Angeles._ Upon seeing no one near, I lifted my grip from the car door and started down town in search of a lodging place.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading _Thrown Into Jail at Los Angeles._ Upon seeing no one near, I lifted my grip from the car door and started down town in search of a lodging place.
orangenounUS /ˈɔːrəndʒ/
round yellow to orange fruit of any of several citrus trees
From this reading During the orange season you can buy oranges for ten cents per dozen.
OrangesnounUS /ˈɔːrəndʒəz/
plural of “orange” — round yellow to orange fruit of any of several citrus trees
From this reading Oranges, grapes, peaches and apricots are among the principal fruits raised.
a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
From this reading I found a nice place at No. 128 E. First street, and the following day I got a job with the S. P. Railroad Company, trucking freight at 20 cents per hour.
peachesnounUS /ˈpiːtʃəz/
plural of “peach” — cultivated in temperate regions
From this reading Oranges, grapes, peaches and apricots are among the principal fruits raised.
for each
From this reading I found a nice place at No. 128 E. First street, and the following day I got a job with the S. P. Railroad Company, trucking freight at 20 cents per hour.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading _Thrown Into Jail at Los Angeles._ Upon seeing no one near, I lifted my grip from the car door and started down town in search of a lodging place.
the original amount of a debt on which interest is calculated
From this reading Oranges, grapes, peaches and apricots are among the principal fruits raised.
with considerable certainty; without much doubt
From this reading Los Angeles is probably the greatest fruit market in the world.
RailroadnounUS /ˈreɪlroʊd/
line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight
From this reading I found a nice place at No. 128 E. First street, and the following day I got a job with the S. P. Railroad Company, trucking freight at 20 cents per hour.
located or moved above the surround or above the normal position
From this reading Oranges, grapes, peaches and apricots are among the principal fruits raised.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading I found a nice place at No. 128 E. First street, and the following day I got a job with the S. P. Railroad Company, trucking freight at 20 cents per hour.
try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
From this reading _Thrown Into Jail at Los Angeles._ Upon seeing no one near, I lifted my grip from the car door and started down town in search of a lodging place.
a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field
From this reading During the orange season you can buy oranges for ten cents per dozen.
perception by means of the eyes
From this reading _Thrown Into Jail at Los Angeles._ Upon seeing no one near, I lifted my grip from the car door and started down town in search of a lodging place.
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading _Thrown Into Jail at Los Angeles._ Upon seeing no one near, I lifted my grip from the car door and started down town in search of a lodging place.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading I found a nice place at No. 128 E. First street, and the following day I got a job with the S. P. Railroad Company, trucking freight at 20 cents per hour.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading During the orange season you can buy oranges for ten cents per dozen.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Thrown Into Jail at Los Angeles._ Upon seeing no one near, I lifted my grip from the car door and started down town in search of a lodging place.
caused to fall to the ground
From this reading _Thrown Into Jail at Los Angeles._ Upon seeing no one near, I lifted my grip from the car door and started down town in search of a lodging place.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading _Thrown Into Jail at Los Angeles._ Upon seeing no one near, I lifted my grip from the car door and started down town in search of a lodging place.
truckingnounUS /ˈtrʌkɪŋ/
the activity of transporting goods by truck
From this reading I found a nice place at No. 128 E. First street, and the following day I got a job with the S. P. Railroad Company, trucking freight at 20 cents per hour.
UponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading _Thrown Into Jail at Los Angeles._ Upon seeing no one near, I lifted my grip from the car door and started down town in search of a lodging place.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I found a nice place at No. 128 E. First street, and the following day I got a job with the S. P. Railroad Company, trucking freight at 20 cents per hour.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading Los Angeles is probably the greatest fruit market in the world.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading During the orange season you can buy oranges for ten cents per dozen.