999
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From this reading Ralph Fairbanks swung into the cab of No. 999 with the lever hooked up for forward motion, and placed a firm hand on the throttle.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Made in the United States of America RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE Or, Bound to Become a Railroad Man RALPH ON THE ENGINE Or, The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail RALPH ON THE OVERLAND EXPRESS Or, The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer (Other Volumes in Preparation.)
aboardadverbUS /əˈbɔːrd/
on a ship, train, plane or other vehicle
From this reading Ralph on the Overland Express "All aboard."
tending to become more severe or wider in scope
From this reading It looked as though half the working force of the railroad, and every juvenile friend he had ever known in Stanley Junction, had come down to the little old depot that beautiful summer afternoon to especially celebrate the greatest event in his active railroad career.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading It looked as though half the working force of the railroad, and every juvenile friend he had ever known in Stanley Junction, had come down to the little old depot that beautiful summer afternoon to especially celebrate the greatest event in his active railroad career.
(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 Ralph on the Overland Express "All aboard."
North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
From this reading Made in the United States of America RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE Or, Bound to Become a Railroad Man RALPH ON THE ENGINE Or, The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail RALPH ON THE OVERLAND EXPRESS Or, The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer (Other Volumes in Preparation.)
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Made in the United States of America RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE Or, Bound to Become a Railroad Man RALPH ON THE ENGINE Or, The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail RALPH ON THE OVERLAND EXPRESS Or, The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer (Other Volumes in Preparation.)
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It looked as though half the working force of the railroad, and every juvenile friend he had ever known in Stanley Junction, had come down to the little old depot that beautiful summer afternoon to especially celebrate the greatest event in his active railroad career.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading AUTHOR OF "RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE," "RALPH IN THE SWITCH TOWER," "RALPH ON THE ENGINE," "DAREWELL CHUMS SERIES," ETC.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading It looked as though half the working force of the railroad, and every juvenile friend he had ever known in Stanley Junction, had come down to the little old depot that beautiful summer afternoon to especially celebrate the greatest event in his active railroad career.
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading Made in the United States of America RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE Or, Bound to Become a Railroad Man RALPH ON THE ENGINE Or, The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail RALPH ON THE OVERLAND EXPRESS Or, The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer (Other Volumes in Preparation.)
confined by bonds
From this reading Made in the United States of America RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE Or, Bound to Become a Railroad Man RALPH ON THE ENGINE Or, The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail RALPH ON THE OVERLAND EXPRESS Or, The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer (Other Volumes in Preparation.)
cabnounUS /kæb/
a compartment at the front of a motor vehicle or locomotive where driver sits
From this reading Ralph Fairbanks swung into the cab of No. 999 with the lever hooked up for forward motion, and placed a firm hand on the throttle.
the particular occupation for which you are trained
From this reading It looked as though half the working force of the railroad, and every juvenile friend he had ever known in Stanley Junction, had come down to the little old depot that beautiful summer afternoon to especially celebrate the greatest event in his active railroad career.
celebrateverbUS /ˈseləbreɪt/
behave as expected during of holidays or rites
From this reading It looked as though half the working force of the railroad, and every juvenile friend he had ever known in Stanley Junction, had come down to the little old depot that beautiful summer afternoon to especially celebrate the greatest event in his active railroad career.
CHUMSnounUS /tʃʌmz/
plural of “chum” — a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
From this reading AUTHOR OF "RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE," "RALPH IN THE SWITCH TOWER," "RALPH ON THE ENGINE," "DAREWELL CHUMS SERIES," ETC.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading It looked as though half the working force of the railroad, and every juvenile friend he had ever known in Stanley Junction, had come down to the little old depot that beautiful summer afternoon to especially celebrate the greatest event in his active railroad career.
DAREWELL
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depotnounUS /ˈdiːpoʊ/
station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods
From this reading It looked as though half the working force of the railroad, and every juvenile friend he had ever known in Stanley Junction, had come down to the little old depot that beautiful summer afternoon to especially celebrate the greatest event in his active railroad career.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading It looked as though half the working force of the railroad, and every juvenile friend he had ever known in Stanley Junction, had come down to the little old depot that beautiful summer afternoon to especially celebrate the greatest event in his active railroad career.
ENGINEnounUS /ˈendʒən/
motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work
From this reading AUTHOR OF "RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE," "RALPH IN THE SWITCH TOWER," "RALPH ON THE ENGINE," "DAREWELL CHUMS SERIES," ETC.
EngineernounUS /ˈendʒəˈnɪr/
a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems
From this reading Made in the United States of America RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE Or, Bound to Become a Railroad Man RALPH ON THE ENGINE Or, The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail RALPH ON THE OVERLAND EXPRESS Or, The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer (Other Volumes in Preparation.)
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading It looked as though half the working force of the railroad, and every juvenile friend he had ever known in Stanley Junction, had come down to the little old depot that beautiful summer afternoon to especially celebrate the greatest event in his active railroad career.
ETC
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE," "RALPH IN THE SWITCH TOWER," "RALPH ON THE ENGINE," "DAREWELL CHUMS SERIES," ETC.
something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading It looked as though half the working force of the railroad, and every juvenile friend he had ever known in Stanley Junction, had come down to the little old depot that beautiful summer afternoon to especially celebrate the greatest event in his active railroad career.
at any time
From this reading It looked as though half the working force of the railroad, and every juvenile friend he had ever known in Stanley Junction, had come down to the little old depot that beautiful summer afternoon to especially celebrate the greatest event in his active railroad career.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading It looked as though half the working force of the railroad, and every juvenile friend he had ever known in Stanley Junction, had come down to the little old depot that beautiful summer afternoon to especially celebrate the greatest event in his active railroad career.
give expression to
From this reading Made in the United States of America RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE Or, Bound to Become a Railroad Man RALPH ON THE ENGINE Or, The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail RALPH ON THE OVERLAND EXPRESS Or, The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer (Other Volumes in Preparation.)
FairbanksnounUS /ˈferbəŋks/
United States film actor; son of Douglas Elton Fairbanks, (1909-2000)
From this reading Ralph Fairbanks swung into the cab of No. 999 with the lever hooked up for forward motion, and placed a firm hand on the throttle.
FiremannounUS /ˈfaɪrmən/
play in which children pretend to put out a fire
From this reading Made in the United States of America RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE Or, Bound to Become a Railroad Man RALPH ON THE ENGINE Or, The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail RALPH ON THE OVERLAND EXPRESS Or, The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer (Other Volumes in Preparation.)
marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
From this reading Ralph Fairbanks swung into the cab of No. 999 with the lever hooked up for forward motion, and placed a firm hand on the throttle.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Ralph Fairbanks swung into the cab of No. 999 with the lever hooked up for forward motion, and placed a firm hand on the throttle.
a powerful effect or influence
From this reading It looked as though half the working force of the railroad, and every juvenile friend he had ever known in Stanley Junction, had come down to the little old depot that beautiful summer afternoon to especially celebrate the greatest event in his active railroad career.
at or to or toward the front
From this reading Ralph Fairbanks swung into the cab of No. 999 with the lever hooked up for forward motion, and placed a firm hand on the throttle.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading It looked as though half the working force of the railroad, and every juvenile friend he had ever known in Stanley Junction, had come down to the little old depot that beautiful summer afternoon to especially celebrate the greatest event in his active railroad career.
highest in quality
From this reading It looked as though half the working force of the railroad, and every juvenile friend he had ever known in Stanley Junction, had come down to the little old depot that beautiful summer afternoon to especially celebrate the greatest event in his active railroad career.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading It looked as though half the working force of the railroad, and every juvenile friend he had ever known in Stanley Junction, had come down to the little old depot that beautiful summer afternoon to especially celebrate the greatest event in his active railroad career.
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading It looked as though half the working force of the railroad, and every juvenile friend he had ever known in Stanley Junction, had come down to the little old depot that beautiful summer afternoon to especially celebrate the greatest event in his active railroad career.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading Ralph Fairbanks swung into the cab of No. 999 with the lever hooked up for forward motion, and placed a firm hand on the throttle.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It looked as though half the working force of the railroad, and every juvenile friend he had ever known in Stanley Junction, had come down to the little old depot that beautiful summer afternoon to especially celebrate the greatest event in his active railroad career.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading It looked as though half the working force of the railroad, and every juvenile friend he had ever known in Stanley Junction, had come down to the little old depot that beautiful summer afternoon to especially celebrate the greatest event in his active railroad career.
hookedadjectiveUS /hʊkt/
curved down like an eagle's beak
From this reading Ralph Fairbanks swung into the cab of No. 999 with the lever hooked up for forward motion, and placed a firm hand on the throttle.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading AUTHOR OF "RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE," "RALPH IN THE SWITCH TOWER," "RALPH ON THE ENGINE," "DAREWELL CHUMS SERIES," ETC.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Ralph Fairbanks swung into the cab of No. 999 with the lever hooked up for forward motion, and placed a firm hand on the throttle.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It looked as though half the working force of the railroad, and every juvenile friend he had ever known in Stanley Junction, had come down to the little old depot that beautiful summer afternoon to especially celebrate the greatest event in his active railroad career.
JunctionnounUS /ˈdʒʌŋkʃən/
the place where two or more things come together
From this reading It looked as though half the working force of the railroad, and every juvenile friend he had ever known in Stanley Junction, had come down to the little old depot that beautiful summer afternoon to especially celebrate the greatest event in his active railroad career.
juvenileadjectiveUS /ˈdʒuːvənəl/
of or relating to or characteristic of or appropriate for children or young people
From this reading It looked as though half the working force of the railroad, and every juvenile friend he had ever known in Stanley Junction, had come down to the little old depot that beautiful summer afternoon to especially celebrate the greatest event in his active railroad career.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading It looked as though half the working force of the railroad, and every juvenile friend he had ever known in Stanley Junction, had come down to the little old depot that beautiful summer afternoon to especially celebrate the greatest event in his active railroad career.
levernounUS /ˈlevər/
a rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum
From this reading Ralph Fairbanks swung into the cab of No. 999 with the lever hooked up for forward motion, and placed a firm hand on the throttle.
LimitedadjectiveUS /ˈlɪmətəd/
small in range or scope
From this reading Made in the United States of America RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE Or, Bound to Become a Railroad Man RALPH ON THE ENGINE Or, The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail RALPH ON THE OVERLAND EXPRESS Or, The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer (Other Volumes in Preparation.)
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading It looked as though half the working force of the railroad, and every juvenile friend he had ever known in Stanley Junction, had come down to the little old depot that beautiful summer afternoon to especially celebrate the greatest event in his active railroad career.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading It looked as though half the working force of the railroad, and every juvenile friend he had ever known in Stanley Junction, had come down to the little old depot that beautiful summer afternoon to especially celebrate the greatest event in his active railroad career.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Made in the United States of America RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE Or, Bound to Become a Railroad Man RALPH ON THE ENGINE Or, The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail RALPH ON THE OVERLAND EXPRESS Or, The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer (Other Volumes in Preparation.)
MailnounUS /meɪl/
the bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service
From this reading Made in the United States of America RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE Or, Bound to Become a Railroad Man RALPH ON THE ENGINE Or, The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail RALPH ON THE OVERLAND EXPRESS Or, The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer (Other Volumes in Preparation.)
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Made in the United States of America RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE Or, Bound to Become a Railroad Man RALPH ON THE ENGINE Or, The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail RALPH ON THE OVERLAND EXPRESS Or, The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer (Other Volumes in Preparation.)
the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
From this reading Ralph Fairbanks swung into the cab of No. 999 with the lever hooked up for forward motion, and placed a firm hand on the throttle.
not any; not one
From this reading Ralph Fairbanks swung into the cab of No. 999 with the lever hooked up for forward motion, and placed a firm hand on the throttle.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading AUTHOR OF "RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE," "RALPH IN THE SWITCH TOWER," "RALPH ON THE ENGINE," "DAREWELL CHUMS SERIES," ETC.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading It looked as though half the working force of the railroad, and every juvenile friend he had ever known in Stanley Junction, had come down to the little old depot that beautiful summer afternoon to especially celebrate the greatest event in his active railroad career.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading AUTHOR OF "RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE," "RALPH IN THE SWITCH TOWER," "RALPH ON THE ENGINE," "DAREWELL CHUMS SERIES," ETC.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Made in the United States of America RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE Or, Bound to Become a Railroad Man RALPH ON THE ENGINE Or, The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail RALPH ON THE OVERLAND EXPRESS Or, The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer (Other Volumes in Preparation.)
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Made in the United States of America RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE Or, Bound to Become a Railroad Man RALPH ON THE ENGINE Or, The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail RALPH ON THE OVERLAND EXPRESS Or, The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer (Other Volumes in Preparation.)
OVERLANDadjectiveUS /ˈoʊvərlænd/
traveling or passing over land
From this reading Made in the United States of America RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE Or, Bound to Become a Railroad Man RALPH ON THE ENGINE Or, The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail RALPH ON THE OVERLAND EXPRESS Or, The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer (Other Volumes in Preparation.)
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading Ralph Fairbanks swung into the cab of No. 999 with the lever hooked up for forward motion, and placed a firm hand on the throttle.
PreparationnounUS /ˌprepərˈeɪʃən/
the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
From this reading Made in the United States of America RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE Or, Bound to Become a Railroad Man RALPH ON THE ENGINE Or, The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail RALPH ON THE OVERLAND EXPRESS Or, The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer (Other Volumes in Preparation.)
RailroadnounUS /ˈreɪlroʊd/
line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight
From this reading Made in the United States of America RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE Or, Bound to Become a Railroad Man RALPH ON THE ENGINE Or, The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail RALPH ON THE OVERLAND EXPRESS Or, The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer (Other Volumes in Preparation.)
RALPH
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ROUNDHOUSEnounUS /ˈraʊndhaʊs/
workplace consisting of a circular building for repairing locomotives
From this reading AUTHOR OF "RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE," "RALPH IN THE SWITCH TOWER," "RALPH ON THE ENGINE," "DAREWELL CHUMS SERIES," ETC.
SERIESnounUS /ˈsɪriz/
similar things placed in order or happening one after another
From this reading AUTHOR OF "RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE," "RALPH IN THE SWITCH TOWER," "RALPH ON THE ENGINE," "DAREWELL CHUMS SERIES," ETC.
StanleynounUS /ˈstænli/
United States inventor who built a steam-powered automobile (1849-1918)
From this reading It looked as though half the working force of the railroad, and every juvenile friend he had ever known in Stanley Junction, had come down to the little old depot that beautiful summer afternoon to especially celebrate the greatest event in his active railroad career.
plural of “state” — the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading Made in the United States of America RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE Or, Bound to Become a Railroad Man RALPH ON THE ENGINE Or, The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail RALPH ON THE OVERLAND EXPRESS Or, The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer (Other Volumes in Preparation.)
the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
From this reading It looked as though half the working force of the railroad, and every juvenile friend he had ever known in Stanley Junction, had come down to the little old depot that beautiful summer afternoon to especially celebrate the greatest event in his active railroad career.
SWITCHverbUS /swɪtʃ/
change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence
From this reading AUTHOR OF "RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE," "RALPH IN THE SWITCH TOWER," "RALPH ON THE ENGINE," "DAREWELL CHUMS SERIES," ETC.
inflected form of “swing” — move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting
From this reading Ralph Fairbanks swung into the cab of No. 999 with the lever hooked up for forward motion, and placed a firm hand on the throttle.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It looked as though half the working force of the railroad, and every juvenile friend he had ever known in Stanley Junction, had come down to the little old depot that beautiful summer afternoon to especially celebrate the greatest event in his active railroad career.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading AUTHOR OF "RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE," "RALPH IN THE SWITCH TOWER," "RALPH ON THE ENGINE," "DAREWELL CHUMS SERIES," ETC.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading It looked as though half the working force of the railroad, and every juvenile friend he had ever known in Stanley Junction, had come down to the little old depot that beautiful summer afternoon to especially celebrate the greatest event in his active railroad career.
throttleverbUS /ˈθrɑːtəl/
place limits on (extent or amount or access)
From this reading Ralph Fairbanks swung into the cab of No. 999 with the lever hooked up for forward motion, and placed a firm hand on the throttle.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Made in the United States of America RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE Or, Bound to Become a Railroad Man RALPH ON THE ENGINE Or, The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail RALPH ON THE OVERLAND EXPRESS Or, The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer (Other Volumes in Preparation.)
a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building
From this reading AUTHOR OF "RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE," "RALPH IN THE SWITCH TOWER," "RALPH ON THE ENGINE," "DAREWELL CHUMS SERIES," ETC.
TrialsnounUS /ˈtraɪəlz/
plural of “trial” — the act of testing something
From this reading Made in the United States of America RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE Or, Bound to Become a Railroad Man RALPH ON THE ENGINE Or, The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail RALPH ON THE OVERLAND EXPRESS Or, The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer (Other Volumes in Preparation.)
TriumphsnounUS /ˈtraɪəmfs/
plural of “triumph” — a successful ending of a struggle or contest
From this reading Made in the United States of America RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE Or, Bound to Become a Railroad Man RALPH ON THE ENGINE Or, The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail RALPH ON THE OVERLAND EXPRESS Or, The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer (Other Volumes in Preparation.)
UnitedadjectiveUS /juːˈnaɪtɪd/
characterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity
From this reading Made in the United States of America RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE Or, Bound to Become a Railroad Man RALPH ON THE ENGINE Or, The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail RALPH ON THE OVERLAND EXPRESS Or, The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer (Other Volumes in Preparation.)
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Ralph Fairbanks swung into the cab of No. 999 with the lever hooked up for forward motion, and placed a firm hand on the throttle.
VolumesnounUS /ˈvɑːljuːmz/
plural of “volume” — the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
From this reading Made in the United States of America RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE Or, Bound to Become a Railroad Man RALPH ON THE ENGINE Or, The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail RALPH ON THE OVERLAND EXPRESS Or, The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer (Other Volumes in Preparation.)
in the company of; together with
From this reading Ralph Fairbanks swung into the cab of No. 999 with the lever hooked up for forward motion, and placed a firm hand on the throttle.
actively engaged in paid work
From this reading It looked as though half the working force of the railroad, and every juvenile friend he had ever known in Stanley Junction, had come down to the little old depot that beautiful summer afternoon to especially celebrate the greatest event in his active railroad career.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Made in the United States of America RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE Or, Bound to Become a Railroad Man RALPH ON THE ENGINE Or, The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail RALPH ON THE OVERLAND EXPRESS Or, The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer (Other Volumes in Preparation.)
