used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading When the scout party rode into that camp, every one there was glad to see them, for they had heard about the scout outing and the plan to exchange horses for canoes, for a short time, at least.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading When the scout party rode into that camp, every one there was glad to see them, for they had heard about the scout outing and the plan to exchange horses for canoes, for a short time, at least.
(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 "Couldn't be better if Providence itself planned it all!" declared Mrs. Kenmore, enthusiastically.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading As soon as Omney came back to camp, therefore, every one was ready to proceed along the trail to Kenmore's Camp.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading When the scout party rode into that camp, every one there was glad to see them, for they had heard about the scout outing and the plan to exchange horses for canoes, for a short time, at least.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As soon as Omney came back to camp, therefore, every one was ready to proceed along the trail to Kenmore's Camp.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading When the scout party rode into that camp, every one there was glad to see them, for they had heard about the scout outing and the plan to exchange horses for canoes, for a short time, at least.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading As soon as Omney came back to camp, therefore, every one was ready to proceed along the trail to Kenmore's Camp.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Couldn't be better if Providence itself planned it all!" declared Mrs. Kenmore, enthusiastically.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading "I'll wait until we return before I commit myself.
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading "Couldn't be better if Providence itself planned it all!" declared Mrs. Kenmore, enthusiastically.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading As soon as Omney came back to camp, therefore, every one was ready to proceed along the trail to Kenmore's Camp.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading As soon as Omney came back to camp, therefore, every one was ready to proceed along the trail to Kenmore's Camp.
canoesnounUS /kəˈnuːz/
plural of “canoe” — small and light boat; pointed at both ends; propelled with a paddle
From this reading When the scout party rode into that camp, every one there was glad to see them, for they had heard about the scout outing and the plan to exchange horses for canoes, for a short time, at least.
commitverbUS /kəˈmɪt/
perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
From this reading "I'll wait until we return before I commit myself.
Couldn't
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From this reading "Couldn't be better if Providence itself planned it all!" declared Mrs. Kenmore, enthusiastically.
made known or openly avowed
From this reading "Couldn't be better if Providence itself planned it all!" declared Mrs. Kenmore, enthusiastically.
Don't
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From this reading "Don't you think so, Mrs. Vernon?"
enthusiasticallyadverbUS /ɪnˌθuːziˈæstɪkli/
with enthusiasm; in an enthusiastic manner
From this reading "Couldn't be better if Providence itself planned it all!" declared Mrs. Kenmore, enthusiastically.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading As soon as Omney came back to camp, therefore, every one was ready to proceed along the trail to Kenmore's Camp.
chemical process in which one atom or ion or group changes places with another
From this reading When the scout party rode into that camp, every one there was glad to see them, for they had heard about the scout outing and the plan to exchange horses for canoes, for a short time, at least.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading When the scout party rode into that camp, every one there was glad to see them, for they had heard about the scout outing and the plan to exchange horses for canoes, for a short time, at least.
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading When the scout party rode into that camp, every one there was glad to see them, for they had heard about the scout outing and the plan to exchange horses for canoes, for a short time, at least.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading When the scout party rode into that camp, every one there was glad to see them, for they had heard about the scout outing and the plan to exchange horses for canoes, for a short time, at least.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading When the scout party rode into that camp, every one there was glad to see them, for they had heard about the scout outing and the plan to exchange horses for canoes, for a short time, at least.
plural of “horse” — solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading When the scout party rode into that camp, every one there was glad to see them, for they had heard about the scout outing and the plan to exchange horses for canoes, for a short time, at least.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I'll wait until we return before I commit myself.
I'll
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From this reading "I'll wait until we return before I commit myself.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "Couldn't be better if Providence itself planned it all!" declared Mrs. Kenmore, enthusiastically.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading When the scout party rode into that camp, every one there was glad to see them, for they had heard about the scout outing and the plan to exchange horses for canoes, for a short time, at least.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Couldn't be better if Providence itself planned it all!" declared Mrs. Kenmore, enthusiastically.
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading "Couldn't be better if Providence itself planned it all!" declared Mrs. Kenmore, enthusiastically.
Kenmore
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From this reading "Couldn't be better if Providence itself planned it all!" declared Mrs. Kenmore, enthusiastically.
Kenmore's
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From this reading As soon as Omney came back to camp, therefore, every one was ready to proceed along the trail to Kenmore's Camp.
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading When the scout party rode into that camp, every one there was glad to see them, for they had heard about the scout outing and the plan to exchange horses for canoes, for a short time, at least.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading "Couldn't be better if Providence itself planned it all!" declared Mrs. Kenmore, enthusiastically.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading "I'll wait until we return before I commit myself.
Omney
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From this reading As soon as Omney came back to camp, therefore, every one was ready to proceed along the trail to Kenmore's Camp.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading As soon as Omney came back to camp, therefore, every one was ready to proceed along the trail to Kenmore's Camp.
outingnounUS /ˈaʊtɪŋ/
a journey taken for pleasure
From this reading When the scout party rode into that camp, every one there was glad to see them, for they had heard about the scout outing and the plan to exchange horses for canoes, for a short time, at least.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading When the scout party rode into that camp, every one there was glad to see them, for they had heard about the scout outing and the plan to exchange horses for canoes, for a short time, at least.
have the will and intention to carry out some action
From this reading When the scout party rode into that camp, every one there was glad to see them, for they had heard about the scout outing and the plan to exchange horses for canoes, for a short time, at least.
plannedadjectiveUS /plænd/
designed or carried out according to a plan
From this reading "Couldn't be better if Providence itself planned it all!" declared Mrs. Kenmore, enthusiastically.
continue talking
From this reading As soon as Omney came back to camp, therefore, every one was ready to proceed along the trail to Kenmore's Camp.
ProvidencenounUS /ˈprɑː.və.dəns/
The protective care of God or nature as a spiritual power. (Sự quan phòng, thiên ý phù hộ.)
From this reading "Couldn't be better if Providence itself planned it all!" declared Mrs. Kenmore, enthusiastically.
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading As soon as Omney came back to camp, therefore, every one was ready to proceed along the trail to Kenmore's Camp.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading "I'll wait until we return before I commit myself.
inflected form of “ride” — sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading When the scout party rode into that camp, every one there was glad to see them, for they had heard about the scout outing and the plan to exchange horses for canoes, for a short time, at least.
scoutnounUS /skaʊt/
a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
From this reading When the scout party rode into that camp, every one there was glad to see them, for they had heard about the scout outing and the plan to exchange horses for canoes, for a short time, at least.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading When the scout party rode into that camp, every one there was glad to see them, for they had heard about the scout outing and the plan to exchange horses for canoes, for a short time, at least.
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading When the scout party rode into that camp, every one there was glad to see them, for they had heard about the scout outing and the plan to exchange horses for canoes, for a short time, at least.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "Don't you think so, Mrs. Vernon?"
in the near future
From this reading As soon as Omney came back to camp, therefore, every one was ready to proceed along the trail to Kenmore's Camp.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading When the scout party rode into that camp, every one there was glad to see them, for they had heard about the scout outing and the plan to exchange horses for canoes, for a short time, at least.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading As soon as Omney came back to camp, therefore, every one was ready to proceed along the trail to Kenmore's Camp.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading When the scout party rode into that camp, every one there was glad to see them, for they had heard about the scout outing and the plan to exchange horses for canoes, for a short time, at least.
in or at that place or location
From this reading When the scout party rode into that camp, every one there was glad to see them, for they had heard about the scout outing and the plan to exchange horses for canoes, for a short time, at least.
for that reason; as a result
From this reading As soon as Omney came back to camp, therefore, every one was ready to proceed along the trail to Kenmore's Camp.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When the scout party rode into that camp, every one there was glad to see them, for they had heard about the scout outing and the plan to exchange horses for canoes, for a short time, at least.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "Don't you think so, Mrs. Vernon?"
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading When the scout party rode into that camp, every one there was glad to see them, for they had heard about the scout outing and the plan to exchange horses for canoes, for a short time, at least.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading As soon as Omney came back to camp, therefore, every one was ready to proceed along the trail to Kenmore's Camp.
a track or mark left by something that has passed
From this reading As soon as Omney came back to camp, therefore, every one was ready to proceed along the trail to Kenmore's Camp.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading "I'll wait until we return before I commit myself.
Vernon
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From this reading "Don't you think so, Mrs. Vernon?"
stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading "I'll wait until we return before I commit myself.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading As soon as Omney came back to camp, therefore, every one was ready to proceed along the trail to Kenmore's Camp.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "I'll wait until we return before I commit myself.
at the time that
From this reading When the scout party rode into that camp, every one there was glad to see them, for they had heard about the scout outing and the plan to exchange horses for canoes, for a short time, at least.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Don't you think so, Mrs. Vernon?"
