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From this reading {82} {83} The Eleventh Chapter.
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From this reading {82} {83} The Eleventh Chapter.
in addition
From this reading Also of the Laying of New Plans.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And of the Black Rover._ When the Buccaneers arrived in Grumbletown and Red Beard heard what they had to tell, he began to make new plans.
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading And of the Black Rover._ When the Buccaneers arrived in Grumbletown and Red Beard heard what they had to tell, he began to make new plans.
the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face
From this reading And of the Black Rover._ When the Buccaneers arrived in Grumbletown and Red Beard heard what they had to tell, he began to make new plans.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading And of the Black Rover._ When the Buccaneers arrived in Grumbletown and Red Beard heard what they had to tell, he began to make new plans.
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
From this reading And of the Black Rover._ When the Buccaneers arrived in Grumbletown and Red Beard heard what they had to tell, he began to make new plans.
a youthful male person
From this reading “Yo, ho, my husky lads!” said he; “so the boy King of Toyville wasn’t clever enough to capture you, was he?
BuccaneersnounUS /ˌbʌkəˈniːrz/
plural of “buccaneer” — someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation
From this reading And of the Black Rover._ When the Buccaneers arrived in Grumbletown and Red Beard heard what they had to tell, he began to make new plans.
captureverbUS /ˈkæptʃər/
succeed in representing or expressing something intangible
From this reading “Yo, ho, my husky lads!” said he; “so the boy King of Toyville wasn’t clever enough to capture you, was he?
a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled
From this reading {82} {83} The Eleventh Chapter.
showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others
From this reading “Yo, ho, my husky lads!” said he; “so the boy King of Toyville wasn’t clever enough to capture you, was he?
craftyadjectiveUS /ˈkræfti/
marked by skill in deception
From this reading _How the crafty King of Grumbletown learns of Happenings in the Realm of Toyville.
EleventhadjectiveUS /ɪˈlevənθ/
coming next after the tenth and just before the twelfth in position
From this reading {82} {83} The Eleventh Chapter.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading “Yo, ho, my husky lads!” said he; “so the boy King of Toyville wasn’t clever enough to capture you, was he?
Grumbletown
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From this reading _How the crafty King of Grumbletown learns of Happenings in the Realm of Toyville.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading And of the Black Rover._ When the Buccaneers arrived in Grumbletown and Red Beard heard what they had to tell, he began to make new plans.
HappeningsnounUS /ˈhæpənɪŋz/
plural of “happening” — an event that happens
From this reading _How the crafty King of Grumbletown learns of Happenings in the Realm of Toyville.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And of the Black Rover._ When the Buccaneers arrived in Grumbletown and Red Beard heard what they had to tell, he began to make new plans.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading And of the Black Rover._ When the Buccaneers arrived in Grumbletown and Red Beard heard what they had to tell, he began to make new plans.
honounUS /hoʊ/
a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs together with yttrium; forms highly magnetic compounds
From this reading “Yo, ho, my husky lads!” said he; “so the boy King of Toyville wasn’t clever enough to capture you, was he?
How
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From this reading _How the crafty King of Grumbletown learns of Happenings in the Realm of Toyville.
huskyadjectiveUS /ˈhʌski/
muscular and heavily built
From this reading “Yo, ho, my husky lads!” said he; “so the boy King of Toyville wasn’t clever enough to capture you, was he?
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _How the crafty King of Grumbletown learns of Happenings in the Realm of Toyville.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading _How the crafty King of Grumbletown learns of Happenings in the Realm of Toyville.
plural of “lad” — a boy or man
From this reading “Yo, ho, my husky lads!” said he; “so the boy King of Toyville wasn’t clever enough to capture you, was he?
the production of eggs (especially in birds)
From this reading Also of the Laying of New Plans.
learnsverbUS /lɜːrnz/
third-person singular of “learn” — gain knowledge or skills
From this reading _How the crafty King of Grumbletown learns of Happenings in the Realm of Toyville.
engage in
From this reading And of the Black Rover._ When the Buccaneers arrived in Grumbletown and Red Beard heard what they had to tell, he began to make new plans.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “Yo, ho, my husky lads!” said he; “so the boy King of Toyville wasn’t clever enough to capture you, was he?
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Also of the Laying of New Plans.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _How the crafty King of Grumbletown learns of Happenings in the Realm of Toyville.
plural of “plan” — a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
From this reading Also of the Laying of New Plans.
RealmnounUS /relm/
a domain in which something is dominant
From this reading _How the crafty King of Grumbletown learns of Happenings in the Realm of Toyville.
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading And of the Black Rover._ When the Buccaneers arrived in Grumbletown and Red Beard heard what they had to tell, he began to make new plans.
RovernounUS /ˈroʊvər/
someone who leads a wandering unsettled life
From this reading And of the Black Rover._ When the Buccaneers arrived in Grumbletown and Red Beard heard what they had to tell, he began to make new plans.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “Yo, ho, my husky lads!” said he; “so the boy King of Toyville wasn’t clever enough to capture you, was he?
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading “Yo, ho, my husky lads!” said he; “so the boy King of Toyville wasn’t clever enough to capture you, was he?
express in words
From this reading And of the Black Rover._ When the Buccaneers arrived in Grumbletown and Red Beard heard what they had to tell, he began to make new plans.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading {82} {83} The Eleventh Chapter.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And of the Black Rover._ When the Buccaneers arrived in Grumbletown and Red Beard heard what they had to tell, he began to make new plans.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And of the Black Rover._ When the Buccaneers arrived in Grumbletown and Red Beard heard what they had to tell, he began to make new plans.
Toyville
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From this reading _How the crafty King of Grumbletown learns of Happenings in the Realm of Toyville.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “Yo, ho, my husky lads!” said he; “so the boy King of Toyville wasn’t clever enough to capture you, was he?
wasn't
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From this reading “Yo, ho, my husky lads!” said he; “so the boy King of Toyville wasn’t clever enough to capture you, was he?
used to ask for information about something
From this reading And of the Black Rover._ When the Buccaneers arrived in Grumbletown and Red Beard heard what they had to tell, he began to make new plans.
at the time that
From this reading And of the Black Rover._ When the Buccaneers arrived in Grumbletown and Red Beard heard what they had to tell, he began to make new plans.
Yo
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From this reading “Yo, ho, my husky lads!” said he; “so the boy King of Toyville wasn’t clever enough to capture you, was he?
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Yo, ho, my husky lads!” said he; “so the boy King of Toyville wasn’t clever enough to capture you, was he?