25
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From this reading It will be a good, stanch craft like Fig. 25, to float and sail out in the open on pond, lake, or river, or at home in basin or bath tub.
26
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From this reading Place it out flat on top of a bare table and fold at the centre along the dotted line (Fig. 26), which will make Fig. 27.
27
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From this reading Place it out flat on top of a bare table and fold at the centre along the dotted line (Fig. 26), which will make Fig. 27.
28
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From this reading Bend each side of this down outwardly along its centre at the dotted line and bring the edges a quarter of an inch lower than the bottom fold A; then your paper will be four layers like Fig. 28.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A NEWSPAPER BOAT WHICH WILL SAIL ON REAL WATER YOU can fold a thirteen-and-a-half-inch square of newspaper into a fine boat measuring thirteen inches from stem to stern.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading Place it out flat on top of a bare table and fold at the centre along the dotted line (Fig. 26), which will make Fig. 27.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Bend each side of this down outwardly along its centre at the dotted line and bring the edges a quarter of an inch lower than the bottom fold A; then your paper will be four layers like Fig. 28.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It will be a good, stanch craft like Fig. 25, to float and sail out in the open on pond, lake, or river, or at home in basin or bath tub.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading It will be a good, stanch craft like Fig. 25, to float and sail out in the open on pond, lake, or river, or at home in basin or bath tub.
completely unclothed
From this reading Place it out flat on top of a bare table and fold at the centre along the dotted line (Fig. 26), which will make Fig. 27.
basinnounUS /ˈbeɪsən/
a bowl-shaped vessel; usually used for holding food or liquids
From this reading It will be a good, stanch craft like Fig. 25, to float and sail out in the open on pond, lake, or river, or at home in basin or bath tub.
bathnounUS /bæθ/
a vessel containing liquid in which something is immersed (as to process it or to maintain it at a constant temperature or to lubricate it)
From this reading It will be a good, stanch craft like Fig. 25, to float and sail out in the open on pond, lake, or river, or at home in basin or bath tub.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It will be a good, stanch craft like Fig. 25, to float and sail out in the open on pond, lake, or river, or at home in basin or bath tub.
BendverbUS /bend/
form a curve
From this reading Bend each side of this down outwardly along its centre at the dotted line and bring the edges a quarter of an inch lower than the bottom fold A; then your paper will be four layers like Fig. 28.
a small vessel for travel on water
From this reading A NEWSPAPER BOAT WHICH WILL SAIL ON REAL WATER YOU can fold a thirteen-and-a-half-inch square of newspaper into a fine boat measuring thirteen inches from stem to stern.
the lower side of anything
From this reading Bend each side of this down outwardly along its centre at the dotted line and bring the edges a quarter of an inch lower than the bottom fold A; then your paper will be four layers like Fig. 28.
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading Bend each side of this down outwardly along its centre at the dotted line and bring the edges a quarter of an inch lower than the bottom fold A; then your paper will be four layers like Fig. 28.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading A NEWSPAPER BOAT WHICH WILL SAIL ON REAL WATER YOU can fold a thirteen-and-a-half-inch square of newspaper into a fine boat measuring thirteen inches from stem to stern.
a low-lying region in central France
From this reading Place it out flat on top of a bare table and fold at the centre along the dotted line (Fig. 26), which will make Fig. 27.
the skilled practice of a practical occupation
From this reading It will be a good, stanch craft like Fig. 25, to float and sail out in the open on pond, lake, or river, or at home in basin or bath tub.
separate with or as if with an instrument
From this reading Cut your square of paper even and straight.
dottedadjectiveUS /ˈdɑːtəd/
having a pattern of dots
From this reading Place it out flat on top of a bare table and fold at the centre along the dotted line (Fig. 26), which will make Fig. 27.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Bend each side of this down outwardly along its centre at the dotted line and bring the edges a quarter of an inch lower than the bottom fold A; then your paper will be four layers like Fig. 28.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading Bend each side of this down outwardly along its centre at the dotted line and bring the edges a quarter of an inch lower than the bottom fold A; then your paper will be four layers like Fig. 28.
edgesnounUS /ˈedʒəz/
plural of “edge” — the boundary of a surface
From this reading Bend each side of this down outwardly along its centre at the dotted line and bring the edges a quarter of an inch lower than the bottom fold A; then your paper will be four layers like Fig. 28.
divisible by two
From this reading Cut your square of paper even and straight.
FignounUS /fɪɡ/
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
From this reading It will be a good, stanch craft like Fig. 25, to float and sail out in the open on pond, lake, or river, or at home in basin or bath tub.
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading A NEWSPAPER BOAT WHICH WILL SAIL ON REAL WATER YOU can fold a thirteen-and-a-half-inch square of newspaper into a fine boat measuring thirteen inches from stem to stern.
having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another
From this reading Place it out flat on top of a bare table and fold at the centre along the dotted line (Fig. 26), which will make Fig. 27.
floatverbUS /floʊt/
be in motion due to some air or water current
From this reading It will be a good, stanch craft like Fig. 25, to float and sail out in the open on pond, lake, or river, or at home in basin or bath tub.
foldnounUS /foʊld/
an angular or rounded shape made by folding
From this reading A NEWSPAPER BOAT WHICH WILL SAIL ON REAL WATER YOU can fold a thirteen-and-a-half-inch square of newspaper into a fine boat measuring thirteen inches from stem to stern.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading Bend each side of this down outwardly along its centre at the dotted line and bring the edges a quarter of an inch lower than the bottom fold A; then your paper will be four layers like Fig. 28.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading A NEWSPAPER BOAT WHICH WILL SAIL ON REAL WATER YOU can fold a thirteen-and-a-half-inch square of newspaper into a fine boat measuring thirteen inches from stem to stern.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading It will be a good, stanch craft like Fig. 25, to float and sail out in the open on pond, lake, or river, or at home in basin or bath tub.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading It will be a good, stanch craft like Fig. 25, to float and sail out in the open on pond, lake, or river, or at home in basin or bath tub.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It will be a good, stanch craft like Fig. 25, to float and sail out in the open on pond, lake, or river, or at home in basin or bath tub.
inchnounUS /ɪntʃ/
a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot
From this reading Bend each side of this down outwardly along its centre at the dotted line and bring the edges a quarter of an inch lower than the bottom fold A; then your paper will be four layers like Fig. 28.
inchesnounUS /ˈɪntʃəz/
plural of “inch” — a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot
From this reading A NEWSPAPER BOAT WHICH WILL SAIL ON REAL WATER YOU can fold a thirteen-and-a-half-inch square of newspaper into a fine boat measuring thirteen inches from stem to stern.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading A NEWSPAPER BOAT WHICH WILL SAIL ON REAL WATER YOU can fold a thirteen-and-a-half-inch square of newspaper into a fine boat measuring thirteen inches from stem to stern.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It will be a good, stanch craft like Fig. 25, to float and sail out in the open on pond, lake, or river, or at home in basin or bath tub.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Bend each side of this down outwardly along its centre at the dotted line and bring the edges a quarter of an inch lower than the bottom fold A; then your paper will be four layers like Fig. 28.
a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
From this reading It will be a good, stanch craft like Fig. 25, to float and sail out in the open on pond, lake, or river, or at home in basin or bath tub.
layersnounUS /ˈleɪərz/
plural of “layer” — single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance
From this reading Bend each side of this down outwardly along its centre at the dotted line and bring the edges a quarter of an inch lower than the bottom fold A; then your paper will be four layers like Fig. 28.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading It will be a good, stanch craft like Fig. 25, to float and sail out in the open on pond, lake, or river, or at home in basin or bath tub.
a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading Place it out flat on top of a bare table and fold at the centre along the dotted line (Fig. 26), which will make Fig. 27.
move something or somebody to a lower position
From this reading Bend each side of this down outwardly along its centre at the dotted line and bring the edges a quarter of an inch lower than the bottom fold A; then your paper will be four layers like Fig. 28.
engage in
From this reading Place it out flat on top of a bare table and fold at the centre along the dotted line (Fig. 26), which will make Fig. 27.
measuringnounUS /ˈmeʒərɪŋ/
the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
From this reading A NEWSPAPER BOAT WHICH WILL SAIL ON REAL WATER YOU can fold a thirteen-and-a-half-inch square of newspaper into a fine boat measuring thirteen inches from stem to stern.
a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
From this reading A NEWSPAPER BOAT WHICH WILL SAIL ON REAL WATER YOU can fold a thirteen-and-a-half-inch square of newspaper into a fine boat measuring thirteen inches from stem to stern.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A NEWSPAPER BOAT WHICH WILL SAIL ON REAL WATER YOU can fold a thirteen-and-a-half-inch square of newspaper into a fine boat measuring thirteen inches from stem to stern.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading A NEWSPAPER BOAT WHICH WILL SAIL ON REAL WATER YOU can fold a thirteen-and-a-half-inch square of newspaper into a fine boat measuring thirteen inches from stem to stern.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading It will be a good, stanch craft like Fig. 25, to float and sail out in the open on pond, lake, or river, or at home in basin or bath tub.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading It will be a good, stanch craft like Fig. 25, to float and sail out in the open on pond, lake, or river, or at home in basin or bath tub.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading It will be a good, stanch craft like Fig. 25, to float and sail out in the open on pond, lake, or river, or at home in basin or bath tub.
outwardlyadverbUS /ˈaʊtwərdli/
with respect to the outside
From this reading Bend each side of this down outwardly along its centre at the dotted line and bring the edges a quarter of an inch lower than the bottom fold A; then your paper will be four layers like Fig. 28.
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
From this reading Cut your square of paper even and straight.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Place it out flat on top of a bare table and fold at the centre along the dotted line (Fig. 26), which will make Fig. 27.
pondnounUS /pɑːnd/
a small lake
From this reading It will be a good, stanch craft like Fig. 25, to float and sail out in the open on pond, lake, or river, or at home in basin or bath tub.
one of four equal parts
From this reading Bend each side of this down outwardly along its centre at the dotted line and bring the edges a quarter of an inch lower than the bottom fold A; then your paper will be four layers like Fig. 28.
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading A NEWSPAPER BOAT WHICH WILL SAIL ON REAL WATER YOU can fold a thirteen-and-a-half-inch square of newspaper into a fine boat measuring thirteen inches from stem to stern.
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading It will be a good, stanch craft like Fig. 25, to float and sail out in the open on pond, lake, or river, or at home in basin or bath tub.
traverse or travel on (a body of water)
From this reading A NEWSPAPER BOAT WHICH WILL SAIL ON REAL WATER YOU can fold a thirteen-and-a-half-inch square of newspaper into a fine boat measuring thirteen inches from stem to stern.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading Bend each side of this down outwardly along its centre at the dotted line and bring the edges a quarter of an inch lower than the bottom fold A; then your paper will be four layers like Fig. 28.
make square
From this reading A NEWSPAPER BOAT WHICH WILL SAIL ON REAL WATER YOU can fold a thirteen-and-a-half-inch square of newspaper into a fine boat measuring thirteen inches from stem to stern.
stanchverbUS /stæntʃ/
stop the flow of a liquid
From this reading It will be a good, stanch craft like Fig. 25, to float and sail out in the open on pond, lake, or river, or at home in basin or bath tub.
stemnounUS /stem/
(linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed
From this reading A NEWSPAPER BOAT WHICH WILL SAIL ON REAL WATER YOU can fold a thirteen-and-a-half-inch square of newspaper into a fine boat measuring thirteen inches from stem to stern.
sternadjectiveUS /stɜːrn/
of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect
From this reading A NEWSPAPER BOAT WHICH WILL SAIL ON REAL WATER YOU can fold a thirteen-and-a-half-inch square of newspaper into a fine boat measuring thirteen inches from stem to stern.
successive (without a break)
From this reading Cut your square of paper even and straight.
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading Place it out flat on top of a bare table and fold at the centre along the dotted line (Fig. 26), which will make Fig. 27.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Bend each side of this down outwardly along its centre at the dotted line and bring the edges a quarter of an inch lower than the bottom fold A; then your paper will be four layers like Fig. 28.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It will be a good, stanch craft like Fig. 25, to float and sail out in the open on pond, lake, or river, or at home in basin or bath tub.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Bend each side of this down outwardly along its centre at the dotted line and bring the edges a quarter of an inch lower than the bottom fold A; then your paper will be four layers like Fig. 28.
thirteennounUS /ˈθɜːrˈtiːn/
the cardinal number that is the sum of twelve and one
From this reading A NEWSPAPER BOAT WHICH WILL SAIL ON REAL WATER YOU can fold a thirteen-and-a-half-inch square of newspaper into a fine boat measuring thirteen inches from stem to stern.
thirteen-and-a-half-inch
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From this reading A NEWSPAPER BOAT WHICH WILL SAIL ON REAL WATER YOU can fold a thirteen-and-a-half-inch square of newspaper into a fine boat measuring thirteen inches from stem to stern.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Bend each side of this down outwardly along its centre at the dotted line and bring the edges a quarter of an inch lower than the bottom fold A; then your paper will be four layers like Fig. 28.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A NEWSPAPER BOAT WHICH WILL SAIL ON REAL WATER YOU can fold a thirteen-and-a-half-inch square of newspaper into a fine boat measuring thirteen inches from stem to stern.
the upper part of anything
From this reading Place it out flat on top of a bare table and fold at the centre along the dotted line (Fig. 26), which will make Fig. 27.
tubnounUS /tʌb/
a relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body
From this reading It will be a good, stanch craft like Fig. 25, to float and sail out in the open on pond, lake, or river, or at home in basin or bath tub.
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading A NEWSPAPER BOAT WHICH WILL SAIL ON REAL WATER YOU can fold a thirteen-and-a-half-inch square of newspaper into a fine boat measuring thirteen inches from stem to stern.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading A NEWSPAPER BOAT WHICH WILL SAIL ON REAL WATER YOU can fold a thirteen-and-a-half-inch square of newspaper into a fine boat measuring thirteen inches from stem to stern.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading A NEWSPAPER BOAT WHICH WILL SAIL ON REAL WATER YOU can fold a thirteen-and-a-half-inch square of newspaper into a fine boat measuring thirteen inches from stem to stern.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading A NEWSPAPER BOAT WHICH WILL SAIL ON REAL WATER YOU can fold a thirteen-and-a-half-inch square of newspaper into a fine boat measuring thirteen inches from stem to stern.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Cut your square of paper even and straight.
