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168
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From this reading (_See page 168_) _The Story of His Adventurous Career in the Ringwaak Wilds and of His Final Triumph over the Enemies of His Kind_ Told by Charles G. D. Roberts _Author of_ “_The Kindred of the Wild_,” “_The Watchers of the Trails_,” “_The Heart of the Ancient Wood_,” “_Barbara Ladd_,” “_Poems_,” _etc._
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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AdventurousadjectiveUS /ædˈventʃərəs/
willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises
From this reading (_See page 168_) _The Story of His Adventurous Career in the Ringwaak Wilds and of His Final Triumph over the Enemies of His Kind_ Told by Charles G. D. Roberts _Author of_ “_The Kindred of the Wild_,” “_The Watchers of the Trails_,” “_The Heart of the Ancient Wood_,” “_Barbara Ladd_,” “_Poems_,” _etc._
Belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence or deeply revered.
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading (_See page 168_) _The Story of His Adventurous Career in the Ringwaak Wilds and of His Final Triumph over the Enemies of His Kind_ Told by Charles G. D. Roberts _Author of_ “_The Kindred of the Wild_,” “_The Watchers of the Trails_,” “_The Heart of the Ancient Wood_,” “_Barbara Ladd_,” “_Poems_,” _etc._
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The hero of the story, Red Fox, may be taken as fairly typical, both in his characteristics and in the experiences that befall him, in spite of the fact that he is stronger and cleverer than the average run of foxes.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading (_See page 168_) _The Story of His Adventurous Career in the Ringwaak Wilds and of His Final Triumph over the Enemies of His Kind_ Told by Charles G. D. Roberts _Author of_ “_The Kindred of the Wild_,” “_The Watchers of the Trails_,” “_The Heart of the Ancient Wood_,” “_Barbara Ladd_,” “_Poems_,” _etc._
averageadjectiveUS /ˈævərɪdʒ/
approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value
From this reading The hero of the story, Red Fox, may be taken as fairly typical, both in his characteristics and in the experiences that befall him, in spite of the fact that he is stronger and cleverer than the average run of foxes.
backwoodsnounUS /ˈbæˈkwʊdz/
a remote and undeveloped area
From this reading With Many Illustrations by Charles Livingston Bull To Henry Braithwaite Master of Woodcraft In the following story I have tried to trace the career of a fox of the backwoods districts of Eastern Canada.
Barbara
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used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The hero of the story, Red Fox, may be taken as fairly typical, both in his characteristics and in the experiences that befall him, in spite of the fact that he is stronger and cleverer than the average run of foxes.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading 1.00 limp leather, _net_ 1.50 Songs of the Common Day (_Out of print_) 1.00 In Divers Tones (_Out of print_) 1.00 The Book of the Native 1.00 New York Nocturnes 1.00 A History of Canada _net_ 2.00 “Red Fox, meanwhile, had been watching the whole scene from that safe little ledge of rock.”
befallverbUS /bɪˈfɔːl/
become of; happen to
From this reading The hero of the story, Red Fox, may be taken as fairly typical, both in his characteristics and in the experiences that befall him, in spite of the fact that he is stronger and cleverer than the average run of foxes.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
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the two together, not just one
From this reading The hero of the story, Red Fox, may be taken as fairly typical, both in his characteristics and in the experiences that befall him, in spite of the fact that he is stronger and cleverer than the average run of foxes.
Braithwaite
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From this reading With Many Illustrations by Charles Livingston Bull To Henry Braithwaite Master of Woodcraft In the following story I have tried to trace the career of a fox of the backwoods districts of Eastern Canada.
uncastrated adult male of domestic cattle
From this reading With Many Illustrations by Charles Livingston Bull To Henry Braithwaite Master of Woodcraft In the following story I have tried to trace the career of a fox of the backwoods districts of Eastern Canada.
showing who or what does the action
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Cameron
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CanadanounUS /ˈkænədə/
a nation in northern North America; the French were the first Europeans to settle in mainland Canada
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the particular occupation for which you are trained
From this reading (_See page 168_) _The Story of His Adventurous Career in the Ringwaak Wilds and of His Final Triumph over the Enemies of His Kind_ Told by Charles G. D. Roberts _Author of_ “_The Kindred of the Wild_,” “_The Watchers of the Trails_,” “_The Heart of the Ancient Wood_,” “_Barbara Ladd_,” “_Poems_,” _etc._
characteristicsnounUS /ˌkerəktərˈɪstɪks/
plural of “characteristic” — a prominent attribute or aspect of something
From this reading The hero of the story, Red Fox, may be taken as fairly typical, both in his characteristics and in the experiences that befall him, in spite of the fact that he is stronger and cleverer than the average run of foxes.
King of France from 1560 to 1574 whose reign was dominated by his mother Catherine de Medicis (1550-1574)
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clevereradjectiveUS /ˈklevərɜːr/
comparative of “clever” — showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others
From this reading The hero of the story, Red Fox, may be taken as fairly typical, both in his characteristics and in the experiences that befall him, in spite of the fact that he is stronger and cleverer than the average run of foxes.
artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
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belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
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come or bring to a finish or an end
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a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
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time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
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districtsnounUS /ˈdɪstrɪkts/
plural of “district” — a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
From this reading With Many Illustrations by Charles Livingston Bull To Henry Braithwaite Master of Woodcraft In the following story I have tried to trace the career of a fox of the backwoods districts of Eastern Canada.
DiversadjectiveUS /ˈdaɪvərz/
many and different
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Earth'snounUS /ɜːrθs/
possessive form of “earth” — the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
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lying toward or situated in the east
From this reading With Many Illustrations by Charles Livingston Bull To Henry Braithwaite Master of Woodcraft In the following story I have tried to trace the career of a fox of the backwoods districts of Eastern Canada.
plural of “enemy” — an opposing military force
From this reading (_See page 168_) _The Story of His Adventurous Career in the Ringwaak Wilds and of His Final Triumph over the Enemies of His Kind_ Told by Charles G. D. Roberts _Author of_ “_The Kindred of the Wild_,” “_The Watchers of the Trails_,” “_The Heart of the Ancient Wood_,” “_Barbara Ladd_,” “_Poems_,” _etc._
Enigmas
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etc
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Evangeline
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experiencesnounUS /ɪkˈspɪriənsɪz/
plural of “experience” — the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities
From this reading The hero of the story, Red Fox, may be taken as fairly typical, both in his characteristics and in the experiences that befall him, in spite of the fact that he is stronger and cleverer than the average run of foxes.
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading The hero of the story, Red Fox, may be taken as fairly typical, both in his characteristics and in the experiences that befall him, in spite of the fact that he is stronger and cleverer than the average run of foxes.
to certain extent or degree
From this reading The hero of the story, Red Fox, may be taken as fairly typical, both in his characteristics and in the experiences that befall him, in spite of the fact that he is stronger and cleverer than the average run of foxes.
FinaladjectiveUS /ˈfaɪnəl/
occurring at or forming an end or termination
From this reading (_See page 168_) _The Story of His Adventurous Career in the Ringwaak Wilds and of His Final Triumph over the Enemies of His Kind_ Told by Charles G. D. Roberts _Author of_ “_The Kindred of the Wild_,” “_The Watchers of the Trails_,” “_The Heart of the Ancient Wood_,” “_Barbara Ladd_,” “_Poems_,” _etc._
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading With Many Illustrations by Charles Livingston Bull To Henry Braithwaite Master of Woodcraft In the following story I have tried to trace the career of a fox of the backwoods districts of Eastern Canada.
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
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ForgeverbUS /fɔːrdʒ/
create by hammering
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alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
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foxesnounUS /ˈfɑːksəz/
plural of “fox” — alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
From this reading The hero of the story, Red Fox, may be taken as fairly typical, both in his characteristics and in the experiences that befall him, in spite of the fact that he is stronger and cleverer than the average run of foxes.
the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France
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showing where something starts, or who sent it
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a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram
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Gaspé
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hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
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haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading With Many Illustrations by Charles Livingston Bull To Henry Braithwaite Master of Woodcraft In the following story I have tried to trace the career of a fox of the backwoods districts of Eastern Canada.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The hero of the story, Red Fox, may be taken as fairly typical, both in his characteristics and in the experiences that befall him, in spite of the fact that he is stronger and cleverer than the average run of foxes.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
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a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
From this reading With Many Illustrations by Charles Livingston Bull To Henry Braithwaite Master of Woodcraft In the following story I have tried to trace the career of a fox of the backwoods districts of Eastern Canada.
a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
From this reading The hero of the story, Red Fox, may be taken as fairly typical, both in his characteristics and in the experiences that befall him, in spite of the fact that he is stronger and cleverer than the average run of foxes.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The hero of the story, Red Fox, may be taken as fairly typical, both in his characteristics and in the experiences that befall him, in spite of the fact that he is stronger and cleverer than the average run of foxes.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading (_See page 168_) _The Story of His Adventurous Career in the Ringwaak Wilds and of His Final Triumph over the Enemies of His Kind_ Told by Charles G. D. Roberts _Author of_ “_The Kindred of the Wild_,” “_The Watchers of the Trails_,” “_The Heart of the Ancient Wood_,” “_Barbara Ladd_,” “_Poems_,” _etc._
the aggregate of past events
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading With Many Illustrations by Charles Livingston Bull To Henry Braithwaite Master of Woodcraft In the following story I have tried to trace the career of a fox of the backwoods districts of Eastern Canada.
IllustrationsnounUS /ˌɪləˈstreɪʃənz/
plural of “illustration” — artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
From this reading With Many Illustrations by Charles Livingston Bull To Henry Braithwaite Master of Woodcraft In the following story I have tried to trace the career of a fox of the backwoods districts of Eastern Canada.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The hero of the story, Red Fox, may be taken as fairly typical, both in his characteristics and in the experiences that befall him, in spite of the fact that he is stronger and cleverer than the average run of foxes.
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading (_See page 168_) _The Story of His Adventurous Career in the Ringwaak Wilds and of His Final Triumph over the Enemies of His Kind_ Told by Charles G. D. Roberts _Author of_ “_The Kindred of the Wild_,” “_The Watchers of the Trails_,” “_The Heart of the Ancient Wood_,” “_Barbara Ladd_,” “_Poems_,” _etc._
KindredadjectiveUS /ˈkɪndrɪd/
similar in quality or character
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Ladd
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leathernounUS /ˈleðər/
an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning
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ledgenounUS /ledʒ/
a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water
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limpverbUS /lɪmp/
walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury
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limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
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LivingstonnounUS /ˈlɪvɪŋstən/
American Revolutionary leader who served in the Continental Congress and as minister to France (1746-1813)
From this reading With Many Illustrations by Charles Livingston Bull To Henry Braithwaite Master of Woodcraft In the following story I have tried to trace the career of a fox of the backwoods districts of Eastern Canada.
Lochiel
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small silvery drumfish often mistaken for white perch; found along coasts of United States from New York to Mexico
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a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading With Many Illustrations by Charles Livingston Bull To Henry Braithwaite Master of Woodcraft In the following story I have tried to trace the career of a fox of the backwoods districts of Eastern Canada.
MarshesnounUS /ˈmɑːrʃəz/
plural of “marsh” — low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water
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an artist of consummate skill
From this reading With Many Illustrations by Charles Livingston Bull To Henry Braithwaite Master of Woodcraft In the following story I have tried to trace the career of a fox of the backwoods districts of Eastern Canada.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading The hero of the story, Red Fox, may be taken as fairly typical, both in his characteristics and in the experiences that befall him, in spite of the fact that he is stronger and cleverer than the average run of foxes.
at the same time but in another place
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MinasnounUS /ˈmiːnəs/
plural of “mina” — tropical Asian starlings
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characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin
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netnounUS /net/
a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange
From this reading THE WORKS OF Charles G. D. Roberts Red Fox $2.00 The Watchers of the Trails 2.00 The Kindred of the Wild 2.00 Cameron of Lochiel (from the French of Gaspé) 1.50 The Prisoner of Mademoiselle 1.50 Earth’s Enigmas 1.50 The Heart of the Ancient Wood 1.50 Barbara Ladd 1.50 The Forge in the Forest 1.50 A Sister to Evangeline 1.50 By the Marshes of Minas 1.50 Complete Poems 1.50 The Book of the Rose cloth, _net_
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
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Nocturnes
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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not allowed to continue to bat or run
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overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading (_See page 168_) _The Story of His Adventurous Career in the Ringwaak Wilds and of His Final Triumph over the Enemies of His Kind_ Told by Charles G. D. Roberts _Author of_ “_The Kindred of the Wild_,” “_The Watchers of the Trails_,” “_The Heart of the Ancient Wood_,” “_Barbara Ladd_,” “_Poems_,” _etc._
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 (_See page 168_) _The Story of His Adventurous Career in the Ringwaak Wilds and of His Final Triumph over the Enemies of His Kind_ Told by Charles G. D. Roberts _Author of_ “_The Kindred of the Wild_,” “_The Watchers of the Trails_,” “_The Heart of the Ancient Wood_,” “_Barbara Ladd_,” “_Poems_,” _etc._
plural of “poem” — a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
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printnounUS /prɪnt/
the text appearing in a book, newspaper, or other printed publication
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a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
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red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
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Ringwaak
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From this reading (_See page 168_) _The Story of His Adventurous Career in the Ringwaak Wilds and of His Final Triumph over the Enemies of His Kind_ Told by Charles G. D. Roberts _Author of_ “_The Kindred of the Wild_,” “_The Watchers of the Trails_,” “_The Heart of the Ancient Wood_,” “_Barbara Ladd_,” “_Poems_,” _etc._
RobertsnounUS /ˈrɑːbərts/
United States biochemist (born in England) honored for his discovery that some genes contain introns (born in 1943)
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a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
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any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
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move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading The hero of the story, Red Fox, may be taken as fairly typical, both in his characteristics and in the experiences that befall him, in spite of the fact that he is stronger and cleverer than the average run of foxes.
free from danger or the risk of harm
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the place where some action occurs
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perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading (_See page 168_) _The Story of His Adventurous Career in the Ringwaak Wilds and of His Final Triumph over the Enemies of His Kind_ Told by Charles G. D. Roberts _Author of_ “_The Kindred of the Wild_,” “_The Watchers of the Trails_,” “_The Heart of the Ancient Wood_,” “_Barbara Ladd_,” “_Poems_,” _etc._
a female person who has the same parents as another person
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plural of “song” — a short musical composition with words
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feeling a need to see others suffer
From this reading The hero of the story, Red Fox, may be taken as fairly typical, both in his characteristics and in the experiences that befall him, in spite of the fact that he is stronger and cleverer than the average run of foxes.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading (_See page 168_) _The Story of His Adventurous Career in the Ringwaak Wilds and of His Final Triumph over the Enemies of His Kind_ Told by Charles G. D. Roberts _Author of_ “_The Kindred of the Wild_,” “_The Watchers of the Trails_,” “_The Heart of the Ancient Wood_,” “_Barbara Ladd_,” “_Poems_,” _etc._
comparative of “strong” — having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading The hero of the story, Red Fox, may be taken as fairly typical, both in his characteristics and in the experiences that befall him, in spite of the fact that he is stronger and cleverer than the average run of foxes.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading The hero of the story, Red Fox, may be taken as fairly typical, both in his characteristics and in the experiences that befall him, in spite of the fact that he is stronger and cleverer than the average run of foxes.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading The hero of the story, Red Fox, may be taken as fairly typical, both in his characteristics and in the experiences that befall him, in spite of the fact that he is stronger and cleverer than the average run of foxes.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading (_See page 168_) _The Story of His Adventurous Career in the Ringwaak Wilds and of His Final Triumph over the Enemies of His Kind_ Told by Charles G. D. Roberts _Author of_ “_The Kindred of the Wild_,” “_The Watchers of the Trails_,” “_The Heart of the Ancient Wood_,” “_Barbara Ladd_,” “_Poems_,” _etc._
plural of “tone” — the quality of a person's voice
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a just detectable amount
From this reading With Many Illustrations by Charles Livingston Bull To Henry Braithwaite Master of Woodcraft In the following story I have tried to trace the career of a fox of the backwoods districts of Eastern Canada.
TrailsnounUS /treɪlz/
plural of “trail” — a track or mark left by something that has passed
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tested and proved useful or correct
From this reading With Many Illustrations by Charles Livingston Bull To Henry Braithwaite Master of Woodcraft In the following story I have tried to trace the career of a fox of the backwoods districts of Eastern Canada.
a successful ending of a struggle or contest
From this reading (_See page 168_) _The Story of His Adventurous Career in the Ringwaak Wilds and of His Final Triumph over the Enemies of His Kind_ Told by Charles G. D. Roberts _Author of_ “_The Kindred of the Wild_,” “_The Watchers of the Trails_,” “_The Heart of the Ancient Wood_,” “_Barbara Ladd_,” “_Poems_,” _etc._
typicaladjectiveUS /ˈtɪpəkəl/
exhibiting the qualities or characteristics that identify a group or kind or category
From this reading The hero of the story, Red Fox, may be taken as fairly typical, both in his characteristics and in the experiences that befall him, in spite of the fact that he is stronger and cleverer than the average run of foxes.
WatchersnounUS /ˈwɑːtʃərz/
plural of “watcher” — a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind)
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the act of observing; taking a patient look
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including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
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marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
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WildsnounUS /waɪldz/
plural of “wild” — a wild primitive state untouched by civilization
From this reading (_See page 168_) _The Story of His Adventurous Career in the Ringwaak Wilds and of His Final Triumph over the Enemies of His Kind_ Told by Charles G. D. Roberts _Author of_ “_The Kindred of the Wild_,” “_The Watchers of the Trails_,” “_The Heart of the Ancient Wood_,” “_Barbara Ladd_,” “_Poems_,” _etc._
in the company of; together with
From this reading With Many Illustrations by Charles Livingston Bull To Henry Braithwaite Master of Woodcraft In the following story I have tried to trace the career of a fox of the backwoods districts of Eastern Canada.
the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
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Woodcraftnoun
skill and experience in matters relating to the woods (as hunting or fishing or camping)
From this reading With Many Illustrations by Charles Livingston Bull To Henry Braithwaite Master of Woodcraft In the following story I have tried to trace the career of a fox of the backwoods districts of Eastern Canada.
buildings for carrying on industrial labor
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the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
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