used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "We have two whole days before us," said Kittie the next morning, as she promenaded up and down the deck with Fred, "and the steamer is going right over the same path we took in coming.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "We have two whole days before us," said Kittie the next morning, as she promenaded up and down the deck with Fred, "and the steamer is going right over the same path we took in coming.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading "We have two whole days before us," said Kittie the next morning, as she promenaded up and down the deck with Fred, "and the steamer is going right over the same path we took in coming.
belowprepositionUS /bɪˈloʊ/
at or to a lower level than something
From this reading "But we should have to stay below, getting ready for them."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "But we should have to stay below, getting ready for them."
Can't
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From this reading Can't we get up something new so as to have some fun?"
charadesnounUS /ʃərˈeɪdz/
guessing game in which one player pantomimes a word or phrase for others to guess
From this reading "We might have charades, or tableaux," suggested Fred.
CHICHAGOFF
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From this reading THE "CHICHAGOFF DECADE."
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading "We have two whole days before us," said Kittie the next morning, as she promenaded up and down the deck with Fred, "and the steamer is going right over the same path we took in coming.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading "We have two whole days before us," said Kittie the next morning, as she promenaded up and down the deck with Fred, "and the steamer is going right over the same path we took in coming.
DECADEnounUS /deˈkeɪd/
a period of 10 years
From this reading THE "CHICHAGOFF DECADE."
any of various platforms built into a vessel
From this reading "We have two whole days before us," said Kittie the next morning, as she promenaded up and down the deck with Fred, "and the steamer is going right over the same path we took in coming.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading "We have two whole days before us," said Kittie the next morning, as she promenaded up and down the deck with Fred, "and the steamer is going right over the same path we took in coming.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "But we should have to stay below, getting ready for them."
Fred
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From this reading "We have two whole days before us," said Kittie the next morning, as she promenaded up and down the deck with Fred, "and the steamer is going right over the same path we took in coming.
activities that are enjoyable or amusing
From this reading Can't we get up something new so as to have some fun?"
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Can't we get up something new so as to have some fun?"
the act of acquiring something
From this reading "But we should have to stay below, getting ready for them."
the act of departing
From this reading "We have two whole days before us," said Kittie the next morning, as she promenaded up and down the deck with Fred, "and the steamer is going right over the same path we took in coming.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "We have two whole days before us," said Kittie the next morning, as she promenaded up and down the deck with Fred, "and the steamer is going right over the same path we took in coming.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "We have two whole days before us," said Kittie the next morning, as she promenaded up and down the deck with Fred, "and the steamer is going right over the same path we took in coming.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "We have two whole days before us," said Kittie the next morning, as she promenaded up and down the deck with Fred, "and the steamer is going right over the same path we took in coming.
Kittie
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From this reading "We have two whole days before us," said Kittie the next morning, as she promenaded up and down the deck with Fred, "and the steamer is going right over the same path we took in coming.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading "We might have charades, or tableaux," suggested Fred.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading "We have two whole days before us," said Kittie the next morning, as she promenaded up and down the deck with Fred, "and the steamer is going right over the same path we took in coming.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Can't we get up something new so as to have some fun?"
immediately following in time or order
From this reading "We have two whole days before us," said Kittie the next morning, as she promenaded up and down the deck with Fred, "and the steamer is going right over the same path we took in coming.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "We might have charades, or tableaux," suggested Fred.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "We have two whole days before us," said Kittie the next morning, as she promenaded up and down the deck with Fred, "and the steamer is going right over the same path we took in coming.
a course of conduct
From this reading "We have two whole days before us," said Kittie the next morning, as she promenaded up and down the deck with Fred, "and the steamer is going right over the same path we took in coming.
promenaded
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From this reading "We have two whole days before us," said Kittie the next morning, as she promenaded up and down the deck with Fred, "and the steamer is going right over the same path we took in coming.
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading "But we should have to stay below, getting ready for them."
precisely, exactly
From this reading "We have two whole days before us," said Kittie the next morning, as she promenaded up and down the deck with Fred, "and the steamer is going right over the same path we took in coming.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "We have two whole days before us," said Kittie the next morning, as she promenaded up and down the deck with Fred, "and the steamer is going right over the same path we took in coming.
Identical; not different.
From this reading "We have two whole days before us," said Kittie the next morning, as she promenaded up and down the deck with Fred, "and the steamer is going right over the same path we took in coming.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "We have two whole days before us," said Kittie the next morning, as she promenaded up and down the deck with Fred, "and the steamer is going right over the same path we took in coming.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading "But we should have to stay below, getting ready for them."
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Can't we get up something new so as to have some fun?"
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Can't we get up something new so as to have some fun?"
a thing, without saying which
From this reading Can't we get up something new so as to have some fun?"
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading "But we should have to stay below, getting ready for them."
a clam that is usually steamed in the shell
From this reading "We have two whole days before us," said Kittie the next morning, as she promenaded up and down the deck with Fred, "and the steamer is going right over the same path we took in coming.
past form of “suggest” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading "We might have charades, or tableaux," suggested Fred.
tableauxnounUS /təˈbloʊ/
plural of “tableau” — a group of people attractively arranged (as if in a painting)
From this reading "We might have charades, or tableaux," suggested Fred.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE "CHICHAGOFF DECADE."
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading "But we should have to stay below, getting ready for them."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Can't we get up something new so as to have some fun?"
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading "We have two whole days before us," said Kittie the next morning, as she promenaded up and down the deck with Fred, "and the steamer is going right over the same path we took in coming.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading "We have two whole days before us," said Kittie the next morning, as she promenaded up and down the deck with Fred, "and the steamer is going right over the same path we took in coming.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "We have two whole days before us," said Kittie the next morning, as she promenaded up and down the deck with Fred, "and the steamer is going right over the same path we took in coming.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "We have two whole days before us," said Kittie the next morning, as she promenaded up and down the deck with Fred, "and the steamer is going right over the same path we took in coming.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "We have two whole days before us," said Kittie the next morning, as she promenaded up and down the deck with Fred, "and the steamer is going right over the same path we took in coming.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading "We have two whole days before us," said Kittie the next morning, as she promenaded up and down the deck with Fred, "and the steamer is going right over the same path we took in coming.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "We have two whole days before us," said Kittie the next morning, as she promenaded up and down the deck with Fred, "and the steamer is going right over the same path we took in coming.
