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From this reading Note 13, page 11: The sign for "Bird flying" is the sign for wings.
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From this reading Note 13, page 11: The sign for "Bird flying" is the sign for wings.
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From this reading Note 14, page 13: A good way to spread the Scout or cowboy tarpaulin bed is to lay the tarpaulin out at full length, on the smooth place chosen, and to lay the blankets and quilts, open, full length on top.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Note 14, page 13: A good way to spread the Scout or cowboy tarpaulin bed is to lay the tarpaulin out at full length, on the smooth place chosen, and to lay the blankets and quilts, open, full length on top.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The two hands are raised opposite the shoulders, palms to the front, fingers extended and together.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The two hands are raised opposite the shoulders, palms to the front, fingers extended and together.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Note 14, page 13: A good way to spread the Scout or cowboy tarpaulin bed is to lay the tarpaulin out at full length, on the smooth place chosen, and to lay the blankets and quilts, open, full length on top.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Then the hands are waved forward and back, like wings--slowly for large birds, fast for little birds, to imitate the bird itself.
completely unclothed
From this reading Both ends of the tarp are left bare, of course, for the bedding is shorter than the tarp.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading Note 14, page 13: A good way to spread the Scout or cowboy tarpaulin bed is to lay the tarpaulin out at full length, on the smooth place chosen, and to lay the blankets and quilts, open, full length on top.
beddingnounUS /ˈbedɪŋ/
coverings that are used on a bed
From this reading Both ends of the tarp are left bare, of course, for the bedding is shorter than the tarp.
warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
From this reading Note 13, page 11: The sign for "Bird flying" is the sign for wings.
plural of “bird” — warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
From this reading Then the hands are waved forward and back, like wings--slowly for large birds, fast for little birds, to imitate the bird itself.
blanketsnounUS /ˈblæŋkəts/
plural of “blanket” — bedding that keeps a person warm in bed
From this reading Note 14, page 13: A good way to spread the Scout or cowboy tarpaulin bed is to lay the tarpaulin out at full length, on the smooth place chosen, and to lay the blankets and quilts, open, full length on top.
the two together, not just one
From this reading Both ends of the tarp are left bare, of course, for the bedding is shorter than the tarp.
one who is the object of choice; who is given preference
From this reading Note 14, page 13: A good way to spread the Scout or cowboy tarpaulin bed is to lay the tarpaulin out at full length, on the smooth place chosen, and to lay the blankets and quilts, open, full length on top.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading Both ends of the tarp are left bare, of course, for the bedding is shorter than the tarp.
cowboynounUS /ˈkaʊbɔɪ/
a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback
From this reading Note 14, page 13: A good way to spread the Scout or cowboy tarpaulin bed is to lay the tarpaulin out at full length, on the smooth place chosen, and to lay the blankets and quilts, open, full length on top.
plural of “end” — either extremity of something that has length
From this reading Both ends of the tarp are left bare, of course, for the bedding is shorter than the tarp.
relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
From this reading The two hands are raised opposite the shoulders, palms to the front, fingers extended and together.
quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form)
From this reading Then the hands are waved forward and back, like wings--slowly for large birds, fast for little birds, to imitate the bird itself.
plural of “finger” — any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb)
From this reading The two hands are raised opposite the shoulders, palms to the front, fingers extended and together.
moving swiftly
From this reading Note 13, page 11: The sign for "Bird flying" is the sign for wings.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Note 13, page 11: The sign for "Bird flying" is the sign for wings.
at or to or toward the front
From this reading Then the hands are waved forward and back, like wings--slowly for large birds, fast for little birds, to imitate the bird itself.
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading The two hands are raised opposite the shoulders, palms to the front, fingers extended and together.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading Note 14, page 13: A good way to spread the Scout or cowboy tarpaulin bed is to lay the tarpaulin out at full length, on the smooth place chosen, and to lay the blankets and quilts, open, full length on top.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Note 14, page 13: A good way to spread the Scout or cowboy tarpaulin bed is to lay the tarpaulin out at full length, on the smooth place chosen, and to lay the blankets and quilts, open, full length on top.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading The two hands are raised opposite the shoulders, palms to the front, fingers extended and together.
imitateverbUS /ˈɪməteɪt/
reproduce someone's behavior or looks
From this reading Then the hands are waved forward and back, like wings--slowly for large birds, fast for little birds, to imitate the bird itself.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Note 13, page 11: The sign for "Bird flying" is the sign for wings.
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading Then the hands are waved forward and back, like wings--slowly for large birds, fast for little birds, to imitate the bird itself.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Then the hands are waved forward and back, like wings--slowly for large birds, fast for little birds, to imitate the bird itself.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Note 14, page 13: A good way to spread the Scout or cowboy tarpaulin bed is to lay the tarpaulin out at full length, on the smooth place chosen, and to lay the blankets and quilts, open, full length on top.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading Both ends of the tarp are left bare, of course, for the bedding is shorter than the tarp.
the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place
From this reading Note 14, page 13: A good way to spread the Scout or cowboy tarpaulin bed is to lay the tarpaulin out at full length, on the smooth place chosen, and to lay the blankets and quilts, open, full length on top.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Then the hands are waved forward and back, like wings--slowly for large birds, fast for little birds, to imitate the bird itself.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Then the hands are waved forward and back, like wings--slowly for large birds, fast for little birds, to imitate the bird itself.
a brief written record
From this reading Note 13, page 11: The sign for "Bird flying" is the sign for wings.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Both ends of the tarp are left bare, of course, for the bedding is shorter than the tarp.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Note 14, page 13: A good way to spread the Scout or cowboy tarpaulin bed is to lay the tarpaulin out at full length, on the smooth place chosen, and to lay the blankets and quilts, open, full length on top.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading Note 14, page 13: A good way to spread the Scout or cowboy tarpaulin bed is to lay the tarpaulin out at full length, on the smooth place chosen, and to lay the blankets and quilts, open, full length on top.
being directly across from each other; facing
From this reading The two hands are raised opposite the shoulders, palms to the front, fingers extended and together.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Note 14, page 13: A good way to spread the Scout or cowboy tarpaulin bed is to lay the tarpaulin out at full length, on the smooth place chosen, and to lay the blankets and quilts, open, full length on top.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Note 14, page 13: A good way to spread the Scout or cowboy tarpaulin bed is to lay the tarpaulin out at full length, on the smooth place chosen, and to lay the blankets and quilts, open, full length on top.
one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
From this reading Note 13, page 11: The sign for "Bird flying" is the sign for wings.
palmsnounUS /pɑːmz/
plural of “palm” — the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers
From this reading The two hands are raised opposite the shoulders, palms to the front, fingers extended and together.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Note 14, page 13: A good way to spread the Scout or cowboy tarpaulin bed is to lay the tarpaulin out at full length, on the smooth place chosen, and to lay the blankets and quilts, open, full length on top.
quiltsnounUS /kwɪlts/
plural of “quilt” — bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together
From this reading Note 14, page 13: A good way to spread the Scout or cowboy tarpaulin bed is to lay the tarpaulin out at full length, on the smooth place chosen, and to lay the blankets and quilts, open, full length on top.
located or moved above the surround or above the normal position
From this reading The two hands are raised opposite the shoulders, palms to the front, fingers extended and together.
ScoutnounUS /skaʊt/
a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
From this reading Note 14, page 13: A good way to spread the Scout or cowboy tarpaulin bed is to lay the tarpaulin out at full length, on the smooth place chosen, and to lay the blankets and quilts, open, full length on top.
shorteradjectiveUS /ˈʃɔːrtər/
comparative of “short” — primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading Both ends of the tarp are left bare, of course, for the bedding is shorter than the tarp.
plural of “shoulder” — the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm
From this reading The two hands are raised opposite the shoulders, palms to the front, fingers extended and together.
a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
From this reading Note 13, page 11: The sign for "Bird flying" is the sign for wings.
without speed (“slow” is sometimes used informally for “slowly”)
From this reading Then the hands are waved forward and back, like wings--slowly for large birds, fast for little birds, to imitate the bird itself.
having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities
From this reading Note 14, page 13: A good way to spread the Scout or cowboy tarpaulin bed is to lay the tarpaulin out at full length, on the smooth place chosen, and to lay the blankets and quilts, open, full length on top.
distribute or disperse widely
From this reading Note 14, page 13: A good way to spread the Scout or cowboy tarpaulin bed is to lay the tarpaulin out at full length, on the smooth place chosen, and to lay the blankets and quilts, open, full length on top.
tarpnounUS /tɑːrp/
waterproofed canvas
From this reading Both ends of the tarp are left bare, of course, for the bedding is shorter than the tarp.
tarpaulinnoun
waterproofed canvas
From this reading Note 14, page 13: A good way to spread the Scout or cowboy tarpaulin bed is to lay the tarpaulin out at full length, on the smooth place chosen, and to lay the blankets and quilts, open, full length on top.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Both ends of the tarp are left bare, of course, for the bedding is shorter than the tarp.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Note 13, page 11: The sign for "Bird flying" is the sign for wings.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then the hands are waved forward and back, like wings--slowly for large birds, fast for little birds, to imitate the bird itself.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The two hands are raised opposite the shoulders, palms to the front, fingers extended and together.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading The two hands are raised opposite the shoulders, palms to the front, fingers extended and together.
the upper part of anything
From this reading Note 14, page 13: A good way to spread the Scout or cowboy tarpaulin bed is to lay the tarpaulin out at full length, on the smooth place chosen, and to lay the blankets and quilts, open, full length on top.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading The two hands are raised opposite the shoulders, palms to the front, fingers extended and together.
past form of “wave” — signal with the hands or nod
From this reading Then the hands are waved forward and back, like wings--slowly for large birds, fast for little birds, to imitate the bird itself.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Note 14, page 13: A good way to spread the Scout or cowboy tarpaulin bed is to lay the tarpaulin out at full length, on the smooth place chosen, and to lay the blankets and quilts, open, full length on top.
a means of flight or ascent
From this reading Note 13, page 11: The sign for "Bird flying" is the sign for wings.
