used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading “The end of a perfect day!”
a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state
From this reading The army spirit of freedom.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Guests entertained at the Overland Riders’ camp.
barbedadjectiveUS /bɑːrbd/
capable of wounding
From this reading A barbed messenger drops into the camp of the Overlanders.
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
From this reading Picnicking by the blue waters of Lake Roosevelt.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Picnicking by the blue waters of Lake Roosevelt.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading Guests entertained at the Overland Riders’ camp.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading “The end of a perfect day!”
dropsnounUS /drɑːps/
plural of “drop” — a shape that is spherical and small
From this reading A barbed messenger drops into the camp of the Overlanders.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading “The end of a perfect day!”
entertainedadjectiveUS /ˌentərˈteɪnd/
pleasantly occupied
From this reading Guests entertained at the Overland Riders’ camp.
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
From this reading Food, to Hippy, of greater moment than mere Indians.
the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints
From this reading The army spirit of freedom.
greater in size or importance or degree
From this reading Food, to Hippy, of greater moment than mere Indians.
plural of “guest” — a visitor to whom hospitality is extended
From this reading Guests entertained at the Overland Riders’ camp.
Hippynoun
someone who rejects the established culture; advocates extreme liberalism in politics and lifestyle
From this reading Food, to Hippy, of greater moment than mere Indians.
plural of “indian” — a native or inhabitant of India
From this reading Food, to Hippy, of greater moment than mere Indians.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading A barbed messenger drops into the camp of the Overlanders.
a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
From this reading Picnicking by the blue waters of Lake Roosevelt.
being nothing more than specified
From this reading Food, to Hippy, of greater moment than mere Indians.
a person who carries a message
From this reading A barbed messenger drops into the camp of the Overlanders.
a particular point in time
From this reading Food, to Hippy, of greater moment than mere Indians.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Picnicking by the blue waters of Lake Roosevelt.
OverlandadjectiveUS /ˈoʊvərlænd/
traveling or passing over land
From this reading Guests entertained at the Overland Riders’ camp.
Overlanders
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From this reading A barbed messenger drops into the camp of the Overlanders.
being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
From this reading “The end of a perfect day!”
Picnicking
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From this reading Picnicking by the blue waters of Lake Roosevelt.
RidersnounUS /ˈraɪdərz/
plural of “rider” — a traveler who actively rides an animal (as a horse or camel)
From this reading Guests entertained at the Overland Riders’ camp.
RooseveltnounUS /ˈroʊzəvelt/
32nd President of the United States; elected four times; instituted New Deal to counter the Great Depression and led country during World War II (1882-1945)
From this reading Picnicking by the blue waters of Lake Roosevelt.
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading The army spirit of freedom.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Food, to Hippy, of greater moment than mere Indians.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Picnicking by the blue waters of Lake Roosevelt.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Food, to Hippy, of greater moment than mere Indians.
United States actress and singer (1896-1977)
From this reading Picnicking by the blue waters of Lake Roosevelt.
