used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Of course it was easy work for those who came after, and the second bunch, headed by Mark Cummings, would have, as Red expressed it, a "snap."
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Of course it was easy work for those who came after, and the second bunch, headed by Mark Cummings, would have, as Red expressed it, a "snap."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading This game was growing more delightful to him every minute, and some of the others were feeling the same way.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Matty remained at their head, as before.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading AT THE HAUNTED MILL.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Matty remained at their head, as before.
bunchnounUS /bʌntʃ/
a grouping of a number of similar things
From this reading Of course it was easy work for those who came after, and the second bunch, headed by Mark Cummings, would have, as Red expressed it, a "snap."
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Of course it was easy work for those who came after, and the second bunch, headed by Mark Cummings, would have, as Red expressed it, a "snap."
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Of course it was easy work for those who came after, and the second bunch, headed by Mark Cummings, would have, as Red expressed it, a "snap."
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading Of course it was easy work for those who came after, and the second bunch, headed by Mark Cummings, would have, as Red expressed it, a "snap."
CummingsnounUS /ˈkʌmɪŋz/
United States writer noted for his typographically eccentric poetry (1894-1962)
From this reading Of course it was easy work for those who came after, and the second bunch, headed by Mark Cummings, would have, as Red expressed it, a "snap."
greatly pleasing or entertaining
From this reading This game was growing more delightful to him every minute, and some of the others were feeling the same way.
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading Of course it was easy work for those who came after, and the second bunch, headed by Mark Cummings, would have, as Red expressed it, a "snap."
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading This game was growing more delightful to him every minute, and some of the others were feeling the same way.
communicated in words
From this reading Of course it was easy work for those who came after, and the second bunch, headed by Mark Cummings, would have, as Red expressed it, a "snap."
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading This game was growing more delightful to him every minute, and some of the others were feeling the same way.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Of course it was easy work for those who came after, and the second bunch, headed by Mark Cummings, would have, as Red expressed it, a "snap."
at or to or toward the front
From this reading Once more the little squad of scouts resumed their forward movement.
a contest with rules to determine a winner
From this reading This game was growing more delightful to him every minute, and some of the others were feeling the same way.
(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
From this reading This game was growing more delightful to him every minute, and some of the others were feeling the same way.
HAUNTEDadjectiveUS /ˈhɔːntɪd/
having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something
From this reading AT THE HAUNTED MILL.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Of course it was easy work for those who came after, and the second bunch, headed by Mark Cummings, would have, as Red expressed it, a "snap."
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Matty remained at their head, as before.
headedadjectiveUS /ˈhedəd/
having a heading or course in a certain direction
From this reading Of course it was easy work for those who came after, and the second bunch, headed by Mark Cummings, would have, as Red expressed it, a "snap."
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading This game was growing more delightful to him every minute, and some of the others were feeling the same way.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Of course it was easy work for those who came after, and the second bunch, headed by Mark Cummings, would have, as Red expressed it, a "snap."
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Once more the little squad of scouts resumed their forward movement.
attach a tag or label to
From this reading Of course it was easy work for those who came after, and the second bunch, headed by Mark Cummings, would have, as Red expressed it, a "snap."
Matty
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From this reading Matty remained at their head, as before.
MILLverbUS /mɪl/
move about in a confused manner
From this reading AT THE HAUNTED MILL.
a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
From this reading This game was growing more delightful to him every minute, and some of the others were feeling the same way.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Once more the little squad of scouts resumed their forward movement.
a change of position that does not entail a change of location
From this reading Once more the little squad of scouts resumed their forward movement.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Once more the little squad of scouts resumed their forward movement.
on one occasion
From this reading Once more the little squad of scouts resumed their forward movement.
others
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From this reading This game was growing more delightful to him every minute, and some of the others were feeling the same way.
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading Of course it was easy work for those who came after, and the second bunch, headed by Mark Cummings, would have, as Red expressed it, a "snap."
past form of “remain” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading Matty remained at their head, as before.
past form of “resume” — take up or begin anew
From this reading Once more the little squad of scouts resumed their forward movement.
Identical; not different.
From this reading This game was growing more delightful to him every minute, and some of the others were feeling the same way.
scoutsnounUS /skaʊts/
plural of “scout” — a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
From this reading Once more the little squad of scouts resumed their forward movement.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Of course it was easy work for those who came after, and the second bunch, headed by Mark Cummings, would have, as Red expressed it, a "snap."
snapverbUS /snæp/
utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone
From this reading Of course it was easy work for those who came after, and the second bunch, headed by Mark Cummings, would have, as Red expressed it, a "snap."
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading This game was growing more delightful to him every minute, and some of the others were feeling the same way.
squadnounUS /skwɑːd/
a smallest army unit
From this reading Once more the little squad of scouts resumed their forward movement.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading AT THE HAUNTED MILL.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Once more the little squad of scouts resumed their forward movement.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This game was growing more delightful to him every minute, and some of the others were feeling the same way.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Of course it was easy work for those who came after, and the second bunch, headed by Mark Cummings, would have, as Red expressed it, a "snap."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading This game was growing more delightful to him every minute, and some of the others were feeling the same way.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This game was growing more delightful to him every minute, and some of the others were feeling the same way.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading This game was growing more delightful to him every minute, and some of the others were feeling the same way.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading This game was growing more delightful to him every minute, and some of the others were feeling the same way.
which person or people
From this reading Of course it was easy work for those who came after, and the second bunch, headed by Mark Cummings, would have, as Red expressed it, a "snap."
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading Of course it was easy work for those who came after, and the second bunch, headed by Mark Cummings, would have, as Red expressed it, a "snap."
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Of course it was easy work for those who came after, and the second bunch, headed by Mark Cummings, would have, as Red expressed it, a "snap."