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From this reading Cherry Valley had been defeated 27-6 last year and was not looked on as at all dangerous.
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From this reading Cherry Valley had been defeated 27-6 last year and was not looked on as at all dangerous.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It was a cold, cloudy day, with a biting northeast wind sweeping down the field.
from one side of something to the other
From this reading THE LETTER THAT WASN'T WRITTEN The Cherry Valley game came off the next afternoon, and the school turned out with songs and cheers and marched across to the gridiron to watch the last contest before the final and supreme test.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading THE LETTER THAT WASN'T WRITTEN The Cherry Valley game came off the next afternoon, and the school turned out with songs and cheers and marched across to the gridiron to watch the last contest before the final and supreme test.
(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 Cherry Valley had been defeated 27-6 last year and was not looked on as at all dangerous.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE LETTER THAT WASN'T WRITTEN The Cherry Valley game came off the next afternoon, and the school turned out with songs and cheers and marched across to the gridiron to watch the last contest before the final and supreme test.
Andy
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From this reading Most of the assisting coaches had gone away over the week-end, Mr. Robey and Andy Miller had journeyed to Claflin to see the game there and Mr. Detweiler was left in charge at home.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Cherry Valley had been defeated 27-6 last year and was not looked on as at all dangerous.
assistingverbUS /əˈsɪstɪŋ/
-ing form of “assist” — give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading Most of the assisting coaches had gone away over the week-end, Mr. Robey and Andy Miller had journeyed to Claflin to see the game there and Mr. Detweiler was left in charge at home.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Most of the assisting coaches had gone away over the week-end, Mr. Robey and Andy Miller had journeyed to Claflin to see the game there and Mr. Detweiler was left in charge at home.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Most of the assisting coaches had gone away over the week-end, Mr. Robey and Andy Miller had journeyed to Claflin to see the game there and Mr. Detweiler was left in charge at home.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Cherry Valley had been defeated 27-6 last year and was not looked on as at all dangerous.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading THE LETTER THAT WASN'T WRITTEN The Cherry Valley game came off the next afternoon, and the school turned out with songs and cheers and marched across to the gridiron to watch the last contest before the final and supreme test.
bitingadjectiveUS /ˈbaɪtɪŋ/
capable of wounding
From this reading It was a cold, cloudy day, with a biting northeast wind sweeping down the field.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading THE LETTER THAT WASN'T WRITTEN The Cherry Valley game came off the next afternoon, and the school turned out with songs and cheers and marched across to the gridiron to watch the last contest before the final and supreme test.
to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle
From this reading Most of the assisting coaches had gone away over the week-end, Mr. Robey and Andy Miller had journeyed to Claflin to see the game there and Mr. Detweiler was left in charge at home.
cheersnounUS /tʃɪrz/
plural of “cheer” — a cry or shout of approval
From this reading THE LETTER THAT WASN'T WRITTEN The Cherry Valley game came off the next afternoon, and the school turned out with songs and cheers and marched across to the gridiron to watch the last contest before the final and supreme test.
CherrynounUS /ˈtʃeri/
wood of any of various cherry trees especially the black cherry
From this reading THE LETTER THAT WASN'T WRITTEN The Cherry Valley game came off the next afternoon, and the school turned out with songs and cheers and marched across to the gridiron to watch the last contest before the final and supreme test.
Claflin
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From this reading Most of the assisting coaches had gone away over the week-end, Mr. Robey and Andy Miller had journeyed to Claflin to see the game there and Mr. Detweiler was left in charge at home.
cloudyadjectiveUS /ˈklaʊdi/
lacking definite form or limits
From this reading It was a cold, cloudy day, with a biting northeast wind sweeping down the field.
coachesnounUS /ˈkoʊtʃɪz/
plural of “coach” — (sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team
From this reading Most of the assisting coaches had gone away over the week-end, Mr. Robey and Andy Miller had journeyed to Claflin to see the game there and Mr. Detweiler was left in charge at home.
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
From this reading It was a cold, cloudy day, with a biting northeast wind sweeping down the field.
competentadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːmpətɪnt/
properly or sufficiently qualified or capable or efficient
From this reading Her team was light in weight and looked even less competent than it proved, since whatever might have been said in criticism of it, it was fast.
contestnounUS /ˈkɑːntest/
an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants
From this reading THE LETTER THAT WASN'T WRITTEN The Cherry Valley game came off the next afternoon, and the school turned out with songs and cheers and marched across to the gridiron to watch the last contest before the final and supreme test.
criticismnounUS /ˈkrɪtɪsɪzəm/
disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings
From this reading Her team was light in weight and looked even less competent than it proved, since whatever might have been said in criticism of it, it was fast.
involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm
From this reading Cherry Valley had been defeated 27-6 last year and was not looked on as at all dangerous.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading It was a cold, cloudy day, with a biting northeast wind sweeping down the field.
defeatedadjectiveUS /dɪˈfiːtəd/
beaten or overcome; not victorious
From this reading Cherry Valley had been defeated 27-6 last year and was not looked on as at all dangerous.
Detweiler
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From this reading Most of the assisting coaches had gone away over the week-end, Mr. Robey and Andy Miller had journeyed to Claflin to see the game there and Mr. Detweiler was left in charge at home.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading It was a cold, cloudy day, with a biting northeast wind sweeping down the field.
divisible by two
From this reading Her team was light in weight and looked even less competent than it proved, since whatever might have been said in criticism of it, it was fast.
quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form)
From this reading Her team was light in weight and looked even less competent than it proved, since whatever might have been said in criticism of it, it was fast.
a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
From this reading It was a cold, cloudy day, with a biting northeast wind sweeping down the field.
finaladjectiveUS /ˈfaɪnəl/
occurring at or forming an end or termination
From this reading THE LETTER THAT WASN'T WRITTEN The Cherry Valley game came off the next afternoon, and the school turned out with songs and cheers and marched across to the gridiron to watch the last contest before the final and supreme test.
a contest with rules to determine a winner
From this reading THE LETTER THAT WASN'T WRITTEN The Cherry Valley game came off the next afternoon, and the school turned out with songs and cheers and marched across to the gridiron to watch the last contest before the final and supreme test.
destroyed or killed
From this reading Most of the assisting coaches had gone away over the week-end, Mr. Robey and Andy Miller had journeyed to Claflin to see the game there and Mr. Detweiler was left in charge at home.
gridironnounUS /ˈɡrɪdaɪərn/
a cooking utensil of parallel metal bars; used to grill fish or meat
From this reading THE LETTER THAT WASN'T WRITTEN The Cherry Valley game came off the next afternoon, and the school turned out with songs and cheers and marched across to the gridiron to watch the last contest before the final and supreme test.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Most of the assisting coaches had gone away over the week-end, Mr. Robey and Andy Miller had journeyed to Claflin to see the game there and Mr. Detweiler was left in charge at home.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Her team was light in weight and looked even less competent than it proved, since whatever might have been said in criticism of it, it was fast.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Her team was light in weight and looked even less competent than it proved, since whatever might have been said in criticism of it, it was fast.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Most of the assisting coaches had gone away over the week-end, Mr. Robey and Andy Miller had journeyed to Claflin to see the game there and Mr. Detweiler was left in charge at home.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Most of the assisting coaches had gone away over the week-end, Mr. Robey and Andy Miller had journeyed to Claflin to see the game there and Mr. Detweiler was left in charge at home.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was a cold, cloudy day, with a biting northeast wind sweeping down the field.
journeyedverbUS /ˈdʒɜːrnid/
past form of “journey” — undertake a journey or trip
From this reading Most of the assisting coaches had gone away over the week-end, Mr. Robey and Andy Miller had journeyed to Claflin to see the game there and Mr. Detweiler was left in charge at home.
immediately past
From this reading THE LETTER THAT WASN'T WRITTEN The Cherry Valley game came off the next afternoon, and the school turned out with songs and cheers and marched across to the gridiron to watch the last contest before the final and supreme test.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading Most of the assisting coaches had gone away over the week-end, Mr. Robey and Andy Miller had journeyed to Claflin to see the game there and Mr. Detweiler was left in charge at home.
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading Her team was light in weight and looked even less competent than it proved, since whatever might have been said in criticism of it, it was fast.
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading THE LETTER THAT WASN'T WRITTEN The Cherry Valley game came off the next afternoon, and the school turned out with songs and cheers and marched across to the gridiron to watch the last contest before the final and supreme test.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading Her team was light in weight and looked even less competent than it proved, since whatever might have been said in criticism of it, it was fast.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Cherry Valley had been defeated 27-6 last year and was not looked on as at all dangerous.
marchedverbUS /mɑːrtʃt/
past form of “march” — march in a procession
From this reading THE LETTER THAT WASN'T WRITTEN The Cherry Valley game came off the next afternoon, and the school turned out with songs and cheers and marched across to the gridiron to watch the last contest before the final and supreme test.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Her team was light in weight and looked even less competent than it proved, since whatever might have been said in criticism of it, it was fast.
MillernounUS /ˈmɪlər/
United States bandleader of a popular big band (1909-1944)
From this reading Most of the assisting coaches had gone away over the week-end, Mr. Robey and Andy Miller had journeyed to Claflin to see the game there and Mr. Detweiler was left in charge at home.
used to form the superlative
From this reading Most of the assisting coaches had gone away over the week-end, Mr. Robey and Andy Miller had journeyed to Claflin to see the game there and Mr. Detweiler was left in charge at home.
a form of address for a man
From this reading Most of the assisting coaches had gone away over the week-end, Mr. Robey and Andy Miller had journeyed to Claflin to see the game there and Mr. Detweiler was left in charge at home.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading THE LETTER THAT WASN'T WRITTEN The Cherry Valley game came off the next afternoon, and the school turned out with songs and cheers and marched across to the gridiron to watch the last contest before the final and supreme test.
northeastnounUS /ˌnɔːrˈθiːst/
the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees
From this reading It was a cold, cloudy day, with a biting northeast wind sweeping down the field.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Cherry Valley had been defeated 27-6 last year and was not looked on as at all dangerous.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Most of the assisting coaches had gone away over the week-end, Mr. Robey and Andy Miller had journeyed to Claflin to see the game there and Mr. Detweiler was left in charge at home.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading THE LETTER THAT WASN'T WRITTEN The Cherry Valley game came off the next afternoon, and the school turned out with songs and cheers and marched across to the gridiron to watch the last contest before the final and supreme test.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Cherry Valley had been defeated 27-6 last year and was not looked on as at all dangerous.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading THE LETTER THAT WASN'T WRITTEN The Cherry Valley game came off the next afternoon, and the school turned out with songs and cheers and marched across to the gridiron to watch the last contest before the final and supreme test.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Most of the assisting coaches had gone away over the week-end, Mr. Robey and Andy Miller had journeyed to Claflin to see the game there and Mr. Detweiler was left in charge at home.
established beyond doubt
From this reading Her team was light in weight and looked even less competent than it proved, since whatever might have been said in criticism of it, it was fast.
Robey
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From this reading Most of the assisting coaches had gone away over the week-end, Mr. Robey and Andy Miller had journeyed to Claflin to see the game there and Mr. Detweiler was left in charge at home.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Her team was light in weight and looked even less competent than it proved, since whatever might have been said in criticism of it, it was fast.
an educational institution
From this reading THE LETTER THAT WASN'T WRITTEN The Cherry Valley game came off the next afternoon, and the school turned out with songs and cheers and marched across to the gridiron to watch the last contest before the final and supreme test.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Most of the assisting coaches had gone away over the week-end, Mr. Robey and Andy Miller had journeyed to Claflin to see the game there and Mr. Detweiler was left in charge at home.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Her team was light in weight and looked even less competent than it proved, since whatever might have been said in criticism of it, it was fast.
plural of “song” — a short musical composition with words
From this reading THE LETTER THAT WASN'T WRITTEN The Cherry Valley game came off the next afternoon, and the school turned out with songs and cheers and marched across to the gridiron to watch the last contest before the final and supreme test.
supremeadjectiveUS /səˈpriːm/
final or last in your life or progress
From this reading THE LETTER THAT WASN'T WRITTEN The Cherry Valley game came off the next afternoon, and the school turned out with songs and cheers and marched across to the gridiron to watch the last contest before the final and supreme test.
sweepingadjectiveUS /ˈswiːpɪŋ/
taking in or moving over (or as if over) a wide area; often used in combination
From this reading It was a cold, cloudy day, with a biting northeast wind sweeping down the field.
teamnounUS /tiːm/
a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
From this reading Her team was light in weight and looked even less competent than it proved, since whatever might have been said in criticism of it, it was fast.
testnounUS /test/
trying something to find out about it
From this reading THE LETTER THAT WASN'T WRITTEN The Cherry Valley game came off the next afternoon, and the school turned out with songs and cheers and marched across to the gridiron to watch the last contest before the final and supreme test.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Her team was light in weight and looked even less competent than it proved, since whatever might have been said in criticism of it, it was fast.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THE LETTER THAT WASN'T WRITTEN The Cherry Valley game came off the next afternoon, and the school turned out with songs and cheers and marched across to the gridiron to watch the last contest before the final and supreme test.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE LETTER THAT WASN'T WRITTEN The Cherry Valley game came off the next afternoon, and the school turned out with songs and cheers and marched across to the gridiron to watch the last contest before the final and supreme test.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Most of the assisting coaches had gone away over the week-end, Mr. Robey and Andy Miller had journeyed to Claflin to see the game there and Mr. Detweiler was left in charge at home.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE LETTER THAT WASN'T WRITTEN The Cherry Valley game came off the next afternoon, and the school turned out with songs and cheers and marched across to the gridiron to watch the last contest before the final and supreme test.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading THE LETTER THAT WASN'T WRITTEN The Cherry Valley game came off the next afternoon, and the school turned out with songs and cheers and marched across to the gridiron to watch the last contest before the final and supreme test.
a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
From this reading THE LETTER THAT WASN'T WRITTEN The Cherry Valley game came off the next afternoon, and the school turned out with songs and cheers and marched across to the gridiron to watch the last contest before the final and supreme test.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was a cold, cloudy day, with a biting northeast wind sweeping down the field.
WASN'T
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From this reading THE LETTER THAT WASN'T WRITTEN The Cherry Valley game came off the next afternoon, and the school turned out with songs and cheers and marched across to the gridiron to watch the last contest before the final and supreme test.
look attentively
From this reading THE LETTER THAT WASN'T WRITTEN The Cherry Valley game came off the next afternoon, and the school turned out with songs and cheers and marched across to the gridiron to watch the last contest before the final and supreme test.
week-end
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From this reading Most of the assisting coaches had gone away over the week-end, Mr. Robey and Andy Miller had journeyed to Claflin to see the game there and Mr. Detweiler was left in charge at home.
the vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity
From this reading Her team was light in weight and looked even less competent than it proved, since whatever might have been said in criticism of it, it was fast.
any or all of a kind, it does not matter which
From this reading Her team was light in weight and looked even less competent than it proved, since whatever might have been said in criticism of it, it was fast.
air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
From this reading It was a cold, cloudy day, with a biting northeast wind sweeping down the field.
in the company of; together with
From this reading THE LETTER THAT WASN'T WRITTEN The Cherry Valley game came off the next afternoon, and the school turned out with songs and cheers and marched across to the gridiron to watch the last contest before the final and supreme test.
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading THE LETTER THAT WASN'T WRITTEN The Cherry Valley game came off the next afternoon, and the school turned out with songs and cheers and marched across to the gridiron to watch the last contest before the final and supreme test.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading Cherry Valley had been defeated 27-6 last year and was not looked on as at all dangerous.