used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading For thirty year' the war it raged All o'er a strip of bottom.
anew
From this reading Sometimes the Marrses triumphed strong, Again, the Cheevers got 'em.
(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 For thirty year' the war it raged All o'er a strip of bottom.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Then Ben and Jeems they bit the dust And perished in their gore, And many Cheevers his good gun Felt sharp, and dreaded sore.
battle-stand
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From this reading His paw lamed up, his uncles kilt, Five year' Blant mourned his land, Until, good-grown, beside the fence He took his battle-stand.
a mountain or tall hill
From this reading Then Ben and Jeems they bit the dust And perished in their gore, And many Cheevers his good gun Felt sharp, and dreaded sore.
next to; at the side of
From this reading His paw lamed up, his uncles kilt, Five year' Blant mourned his land, Until, good-grown, beside the fence He took his battle-stand.
a small piece or quantity of something
From this reading Then Ben and Jeems they bit the dust And perished in their gore, And many Cheevers his good gun Felt sharp, and dreaded sore.
Blant
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From this reading His paw lamed up, his uncles kilt, Five year' Blant mourned his land, Until, good-grown, beside the fence He took his battle-stand.
the lower side of anything
From this reading For thirty year' the war it raged All o'er a strip of bottom.
Cheevers
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From this reading Sometimes the Marrses triumphed strong, Again, the Cheevers got 'em.
DaltonnounUS /ˈdɔːltən/
English chemist and physicist who formulated atomic theory and the law of partial pressures; gave the first description of red-green color blindness (1766-1844)
From this reading Elhannon, Todd and Dalton then Planned Blant for to layway All unbeknownst, while travelling Upon a fair spring day.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Elhannon, Todd and Dalton then Planned Blant for to layway All unbeknownst, while travelling Upon a fair spring day.
dreadedadjectiveUS /ˈdredɪd/
causing fear or dread or terror
From this reading Then Ben and Jeems they bit the dust And perished in their gore, And many Cheevers his good gun Felt sharp, and dreaded sore.
remove the dust from
From this reading Then Ben and Jeems they bit the dust And perished in their gore, And many Cheevers his good gun Felt sharp, and dreaded sore.
Elhannon
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From this reading Elhannon, Todd and Dalton then Planned Blant for to layway All unbeknownst, while travelling Upon a fair spring day.
a quad with a square body
From this reading Sometimes the Marrses triumphed strong, Again, the Cheevers got 'em.
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading Elhannon, Todd and Dalton then Planned Blant for to layway All unbeknownst, while travelling Upon a fair spring day.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading Then Ben and Jeems they bit the dust And perished in their gore, And many Cheevers his good gun Felt sharp, and dreaded sore.
enclose with a fence
From this reading His paw lamed up, his uncles kilt, Five year' Blant mourned his land, Until, good-grown, beside the fence He took his battle-stand.
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading His paw lamed up, his uncles kilt, Five year' Blant mourned his land, Until, good-grown, beside the fence He took his battle-stand.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For thirty year' the war it raged All o'er a strip of bottom.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Then Ben and Jeems they bit the dust And perished in their gore, And many Cheevers his good gun Felt sharp, and dreaded sore.
good-grown
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From this reading His paw lamed up, his uncles kilt, Five year' Blant mourned his land, Until, good-grown, beside the fence He took his battle-stand.
goreverbUS /ɡɔːr/
wound by piercing with a sharp or penetrating object or instrument
From this reading Then Ben and Jeems they bit the dust And perished in their gore, And many Cheevers his good gun Felt sharp, and dreaded sore.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Sometimes the Marrses triumphed strong, Again, the Cheevers got 'em.
a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
From this reading Then Ben and Jeems they bit the dust And perished in their gore, And many Cheevers his good gun Felt sharp, and dreaded sore.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading His paw lamed up, his uncles kilt, Five year' Blant mourned his land, Until, good-grown, beside the fence He took his battle-stand.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His paw lamed up, his uncles kilt, Five year' Blant mourned his land, Until, good-grown, beside the fence He took his battle-stand.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Then Ben and Jeems they bit the dust And perished in their gore, And many Cheevers his good gun Felt sharp, and dreaded sore.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading For thirty year' the war it raged All o'er a strip of bottom.
Jeems
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From this reading Then Ben and Jeems they bit the dust And perished in their gore, And many Cheevers his good gun Felt sharp, and dreaded sore.
kiltnounUS /kɪlt/
a knee-length pleated tartan skirt worn by men as part of the traditional dress in the Highlands of northern Scotland
From this reading His paw lamed up, his uncles kilt, Five year' Blant mourned his land, Until, good-grown, beside the fence He took his battle-stand.
lamed
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From this reading His paw lamed up, his uncles kilt, Five year' Blant mourned his land, Until, good-grown, beside the fence He took his battle-stand.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading His paw lamed up, his uncles kilt, Five year' Blant mourned his land, Until, good-grown, beside the fence He took his battle-stand.
layway
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From this reading Elhannon, Todd and Dalton then Planned Blant for to layway All unbeknownst, while travelling Upon a fair spring day.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading Then Ben and Jeems they bit the dust And perished in their gore, And many Cheevers his good gun Felt sharp, and dreaded sore.
Marrses
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From this reading Sometimes the Marrses triumphed strong, Again, the Cheevers got 'em.
mournedverbUS /mɔːrnd/
past form of “mourn” — feel sadness
From this reading His paw lamed up, his uncles kilt, Five year' Blant mourned his land, Until, good-grown, beside the fence He took his battle-stand.
o'eradverb
throughout a period of time
From this reading For thirty year' the war it raged All o'er a strip of bottom.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading For thirty year' the war it raged All o'er a strip of bottom.
pawverbUS /pɔː/
scrape with the paws
From this reading His paw lamed up, his uncles kilt, Five year' Blant mourned his land, Until, good-grown, beside the fence He took his battle-stand.
perishedverbUS /ˈperɪʃt/
past form of “perish” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading Then Ben and Jeems they bit the dust And perished in their gore, And many Cheevers his good gun Felt sharp, and dreaded sore.
PlannedadjectiveUS /plænd/
designed or carried out according to a plan
From this reading Elhannon, Todd and Dalton then Planned Blant for to layway All unbeknownst, while travelling Upon a fair spring day.
ragedverbUS /reɪdʒd/
past form of “rage” — behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
From this reading For thirty year' the war it raged All o'er a strip of bottom.
(of something seen or heard) clearly defined
From this reading Then Ben and Jeems they bit the dust And perished in their gore, And many Cheevers his good gun Felt sharp, and dreaded sore.
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
From this reading Sometimes the Marrses triumphed strong, Again, the Cheevers got 'em.
hurting
From this reading Then Ben and Jeems they bit the dust And perished in their gore, And many Cheevers his good gun Felt sharp, and dreaded sore.
the season of growth
From this reading Elhannon, Todd and Dalton then Planned Blant for to layway All unbeknownst, while travelling Upon a fair spring day.
stripverbUS /strɪp/
take away possessions from someone
From this reading For thirty year' the war it raged All o'er a strip of bottom.
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading Sometimes the Marrses triumphed strong, Again, the Cheevers got 'em.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading For thirty year' the war it raged All o'er a strip of bottom.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Then Ben and Jeems they bit the dust And perished in their gore, And many Cheevers his good gun Felt sharp, and dreaded sore.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then Ben and Jeems they bit the dust And perished in their gore, And many Cheevers his good gun Felt sharp, and dreaded sore.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Then Ben and Jeems they bit the dust And perished in their gore, And many Cheevers his good gun Felt sharp, and dreaded sore.
the cardinal number that is the product of ten and three
From this reading For thirty year' the war it raged All o'er a strip of bottom.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Elhannon, Todd and Dalton then Planned Blant for to layway All unbeknownst, while travelling Upon a fair spring day.
ToddnounUS /tɑːd/
Scottish chemist noted for his research into the structure of nucleic acids (born in 1907)
From this reading Elhannon, Todd and Dalton then Planned Blant for to layway All unbeknownst, while travelling Upon a fair spring day.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading His paw lamed up, his uncles kilt, Five year' Blant mourned his land, Until, good-grown, beside the fence He took his battle-stand.
the act of going from one place to another
From this reading Elhannon, Todd and Dalton then Planned Blant for to layway All unbeknownst, while travelling Upon a fair spring day.
triumphedverbUS /ˈtraɪəmft/
past form of “triumph” — prove superior
From this reading Sometimes the Marrses triumphed strong, Again, the Cheevers got 'em.
unbeknownstadjectiveUS /ənbiˈnoʊnst/
(usually used with “to”) occurring or existing without the knowledge of
From this reading Elhannon, Todd and Dalton then Planned Blant for to layway All unbeknownst, while travelling Upon a fair spring day.
unclesnounUS /ˈʌŋkəlz/
plural of “uncle” — the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
From this reading His paw lamed up, his uncles kilt, Five year' Blant mourned his land, Until, good-grown, beside the fence He took his battle-stand.
UntilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading His paw lamed up, his uncles kilt, Five year' Blant mourned his land, Until, good-grown, beside the fence He took his battle-stand.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading His paw lamed up, his uncles kilt, Five year' Blant mourned his land, Until, good-grown, beside the fence He took his battle-stand.
UponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Elhannon, Todd and Dalton then Planned Blant for to layway All unbeknownst, while travelling Upon a fair spring day.
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading For thirty year' the war it raged All o'er a strip of bottom.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Elhannon, Todd and Dalton then Planned Blant for to layway All unbeknownst, while travelling Upon a fair spring day.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading For thirty year' the war it raged All o'er a strip of bottom.
