past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading By the great horn spoon, I think we have all been asleep on this side of the lake since the _Ucayga_ commenced running,” added Waddie, with enthusiasm.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading “On time!” exclaimed Waddie, as I came out of the wheel-house, after the boat was secured at the wharf.
at or in the front
From this reading “We are ahead of the Lightning Express this time.”
(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 By the great horn spoon, I think we have all been asleep on this side of the lake since the _Ucayga_ commenced running,” added Waddie, with enthusiasm.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “Yes, and more too,” I replied.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “We are ahead of the Lightning Express this time.”
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “On time!” exclaimed Waddie, as I came out of the wheel-house, after the boat was secured at the wharf.
in a state of sleep
From this reading By the great horn spoon, I think we have all been asleep on this side of the lake since the _Ucayga_ commenced running,” added Waddie, with enthusiasm.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading “On time!” exclaimed Waddie, as I came out of the wheel-house, after the boat was secured at the wharf.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading “I want to be reasonable, but I never felt so much like crowing as I do to-day.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading By the great horn spoon, I think we have all been asleep on this side of the lake since the _Ucayga_ commenced running,” added Waddie, with enthusiasm.
a small vessel for travel on water
From this reading “On time!” exclaimed Waddie, as I came out of the wheel-house, after the boat was secured at the wharf.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading “I want to be reasonable, but I never felt so much like crowing as I do to-day.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading By the great horn spoon, I think we have all been asleep on this side of the lake since the _Ucayga_ commenced running,” added Waddie, with enthusiasm.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading “On time!” exclaimed Waddie, as I came out of the wheel-house, after the boat was secured at the wharf.
past form of “commence” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading By the great horn spoon, I think we have all been asleep on this side of the lake since the _Ucayga_ commenced running,” added Waddie, with enthusiasm.
crowingnounUS /ˈkroʊɪŋ/
an instance of boastful talk
From this reading “I want to be reasonable, but I never felt so much like crowing as I do to-day.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading “I want to be reasonable, but I never felt so much like crowing as I do to-day.
a feeling of excitement
From this reading By the great horn spoon, I think we have all been asleep on this side of the lake since the _Ucayga_ commenced running,” added Waddie, with enthusiasm.
past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
From this reading “On time!” exclaimed Waddie, as I came out of the wheel-house, after the boat was secured at the wharf.
give expression to
From this reading “We are ahead of the Lightning Express this time.”
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading “I want to be reasonable, but I never felt so much like crowing as I do to-day.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading By the great horn spoon, I think we have all been asleep on this side of the lake since the _Ucayga_ commenced running,” added Waddie, with enthusiasm.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading By the great horn spoon, I think we have all been asleep on this side of the lake since the _Ucayga_ commenced running,” added Waddie, with enthusiasm.
hornnounUS /hɔːrn/
a noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it
From this reading By the great horn spoon, I think we have all been asleep on this side of the lake since the _Ucayga_ commenced running,” added Waddie, with enthusiasm.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “On time!” exclaimed Waddie, as I came out of the wheel-house, after the boat was secured at the wharf.
a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
From this reading By the great horn spoon, I think we have all been asleep on this side of the lake since the _Ucayga_ commenced running,” added Waddie, with enthusiasm.
abrupt electric discharge from cloud to cloud or from cloud to earth accompanied by the emission of light
From this reading “We are ahead of the Lightning Express this time.”
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading “I want to be reasonable, but I never felt so much like crowing as I do to-day.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading “Yes, and more too,” I replied.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading “I want to be reasonable, but I never felt so much like crowing as I do to-day.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading “I want to be reasonable, but I never felt so much like crowing as I do to-day.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “On time!” exclaimed Waddie, as I came out of the wheel-house, after the boat was secured at the wharf.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “On time!” exclaimed Waddie, as I came out of the wheel-house, after the boat was secured at the wharf.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading “On time!” exclaimed Waddie, as I came out of the wheel-house, after the boat was secured at the wharf.
reasonableadjectiveUS /ˈriːzənəbəl/
showing reason or sound judgment
From this reading “I want to be reasonable, but I never felt so much like crowing as I do to-day.
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading “Yes, and more too,” I replied.
(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
From this reading By the great horn spoon, I think we have all been asleep on this side of the lake since the _Ucayga_ commenced running,” added Waddie, with enthusiasm.
past form of “secure” — get by special effort
From this reading “On time!” exclaimed Waddie, as I came out of the wheel-house, after the boat was secured at the wharf.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading By the great horn spoon, I think we have all been asleep on this side of the lake since the _Ucayga_ commenced running,” added Waddie, with enthusiasm.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading By the great horn spoon, I think we have all been asleep on this side of the lake since the _Ucayga_ commenced running,” added Waddie, with enthusiasm.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading “I want to be reasonable, but I never felt so much like crowing as I do to-day.
spoonnounUS /spuːn/
a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take up food
From this reading By the great horn spoon, I think we have all been asleep on this side of the lake since the _Ucayga_ commenced running,” added Waddie, with enthusiasm.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “On time!” exclaimed Waddie, as I came out of the wheel-house, after the boat was secured at the wharf.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading By the great horn spoon, I think we have all been asleep on this side of the lake since the _Ucayga_ commenced running,” added Waddie, with enthusiasm.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading “We are ahead of the Lightning Express this time.”
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading “On time!” exclaimed Waddie, as I came out of the wheel-house, after the boat was secured at the wharf.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “I want to be reasonable, but I never felt so much like crowing as I do to-day.
to-day
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From this reading “I want to be reasonable, but I never felt so much like crowing as I do to-day.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading “Yes, and more too,” I replied.
Ucayga
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From this reading By the great horn spoon, I think we have all been asleep on this side of the lake since the _Ucayga_ commenced running,” added Waddie, with enthusiasm.
Waddie
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From this reading “On time!” exclaimed Waddie, as I came out of the wheel-house, after the boat was secured at the wharf.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading “I want to be reasonable, but I never felt so much like crowing as I do to-day.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “On time!” exclaimed Waddie, as I came out of the wheel-house, after the boat was secured at the wharf.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading “We are ahead of the Lightning Express this time.”
wharfnounUS /wɔːrf/
a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
From this reading “On time!” exclaimed Waddie, as I came out of the wheel-house, after the boat was secured at the wharf.
wheel-house
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From this reading “On time!” exclaimed Waddie, as I came out of the wheel-house, after the boat was secured at the wharf.
in the company of; together with
From this reading By the great horn spoon, I think we have all been asleep on this side of the lake since the _Ucayga_ commenced running,” added Waddie, with enthusiasm.
an affirmative
From this reading “Yes, and more too,” I replied.
