Chapter VII

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading It wasn’t rude, of course; the Flubdub was never that; but it let the world know that it was disappointed in the outcome of the Banning game, that in its judgment a blunder had been made and that Coach Cade had made it.

on the subject of; concerning

From this reading BERT GOES THROUGH The Flubdub did about what Chick wanted it to do.

past form of “act” — perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)

From this reading Then it intimated that possibly the coach had acted under a misapprehension, and, in case he had, it proceeded to set him right.

(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 That is to say, it didn’t haul Coach Cade over the coals, as Chick put it, but it certainly expressed its disapproval in unmistakable terms in an editorial article which ran all down the first column and turned the next.

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading That is to say, it didn’t haul Coach Cade over the coals, as Chick put it, but it certainly expressed its disapproval in unmistakable terms in an editorial article which ran all down the first column and turned the next.

Belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence or deeply revered.

From this reading “While it is true,” remarked the paper, “that the Kenly Hall game is the important event on the schedule, and the one by which we measure the Team’s success, yet there must be a limit to the sacrifices we are willing to make to insure a triumph over the ancient rival.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading That is to say, it didn’t haul Coach Cade over the coals, as Chick put it, but it certainly expressed its disapproval in unmistakable terms in an editorial article which ran all down the first column and turned the next.

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading “While it is true,” remarked the paper, “that the Kenly Hall game is the important event on the schedule, and the one by which we measure the Team’s success, yet there must be a limit to the sacrifices we are willing to make to insure a triumph over the ancient rival.

nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication

From this reading That is to say, it didn’t haul Coach Cade over the coals, as Chick put it, but it certainly expressed its disapproval in unmistakable terms in an editorial article which ran all down the first column and turned the next.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading That is to say, it didn’t haul Coach Cade over the coals, as Chick put it, but it certainly expressed its disapproval in unmistakable terms in an editorial article which ran all down the first column and turned the next.

an official prohibition or edict against something

From this reading It wasn’t rude, of course; the Flubdub was never that; but it let the world know that it was disappointed in the outcome of the Banning game, that in its judgment a blunder had been made and that Coach Cade had made it.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading “While it is true,” remarked the paper, “that the Kenly Hall game is the important event on the schedule, and the one by which we measure the Team’s success, yet there must be a limit to the sacrifices we are willing to make to insure a triumph over the ancient rival.

the past participle of “be”

From this reading It wasn’t rude, of course; the Flubdub was never that; but it let the world know that it was disappointed in the outcome of the Banning game, that in its judgment a blunder had been made and that Coach Cade had made it.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading BERT GOES THROUGH The Flubdub did about what Chick wanted it to do.

commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake

From this reading It wasn’t rude, of course; the Flubdub was never that; but it let the world know that it was disappointed in the outcome of the Banning game, that in its judgment a blunder had been made and that Coach Cade had made it.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading That is to say, it didn’t haul Coach Cade over the coals, as Chick put it, but it certainly expressed its disapproval in unmistakable terms in an editorial article which ran all down the first column and turned the next.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading “While it is true,” remarked the paper, “that the Kenly Hall game is the important event on the schedule, and the one by which we measure the Team’s success, yet there must be a limit to the sacrifices we are willing to make to insure a triumph over the ancient rival.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading That is to say, it didn’t haul Coach Cade over the coals, as Chick put it, but it certainly expressed its disapproval in unmistakable terms in an editorial article which ran all down the first column and turned the next.

an occurrence of something

From this reading Then it intimated that possibly the coach had acted under a misapprehension, and, in case he had, it proceeded to set him right.

definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)

From this reading That is to say, it didn’t haul Coach Cade over the coals, as Chick put it, but it certainly expressed its disapproval in unmistakable terms in an editorial article which ran all down the first column and turned the next.

young bird especially of domestic fowl

From this reading BERT GOES THROUGH The Flubdub did about what Chick wanted it to do.

teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports

From this reading That is to say, it didn’t haul Coach Cade over the coals, as Chick put it, but it certainly expressed its disapproval in unmistakable terms in an editorial article which ran all down the first column and turned the next.

plural of “coal” — fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period

From this reading That is to say, it didn’t haul Coach Cade over the coals, as Chick put it, but it certainly expressed its disapproval in unmistakable terms in an editorial article which ran all down the first column and turned the next.

a line of units following one after another

From this reading That is to say, it didn’t haul Coach Cade over the coals, as Chick put it, but it certainly expressed its disapproval in unmistakable terms in an editorial article which ran all down the first column and turned the next.

education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings

From this reading It wasn’t rude, of course; the Flubdub was never that; but it let the world know that it was disappointed in the outcome of the Banning game, that in its judgment a blunder had been made and that Coach Cade had made it.

the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives

From this reading BERT GOES THROUGH The Flubdub did about what Chick wanted it to do.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading That is to say, it didn’t haul Coach Cade over the coals, as Chick put it, but it certainly expressed its disapproval in unmistakable terms in an editorial article which ran all down the first column and turned the next.

disappointingly unsuccessful

From this reading It wasn’t rude, of course; the Flubdub was never that; but it let the world know that it was disappointed in the outcome of the Banning game, that in its judgment a blunder had been made and that Coach Cade had made it.

a feeling of disliking something or what someone is doing

From this reading That is to say, it didn’t haul Coach Cade over the coals, as Chick put it, but it certainly expressed its disapproval in unmistakable terms in an editorial article which ran all down the first column and turned the next.

used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis

From this reading BERT GOES THROUGH The Flubdub did about what Chick wanted it to do.

being or moving lower in position or less in some value

From this reading That is to say, it didn’t haul Coach Cade over the coals, as Chick put it, but it certainly expressed its disapproval in unmistakable terms in an editorial article which ran all down the first column and turned the next.

of or relating to an article stating opinions or giving perspectives

From this reading That is to say, it didn’t haul Coach Cade over the coals, as Chick put it, but it certainly expressed its disapproval in unmistakable terms in an editorial article which ran all down the first column and turned the next.

something that happens at a given place and time

From this reading “While it is true,” remarked the paper, “that the Kenly Hall game is the important event on the schedule, and the one by which we measure the Team’s success, yet there must be a limit to the sacrifices we are willing to make to insure a triumph over the ancient rival.

communicated in words

From this reading That is to say, it didn’t haul Coach Cade over the coals, as Chick put it, but it certainly expressed its disapproval in unmistakable terms in an editorial article which ran all down the first column and turned the next.

preceding all others in time or space or degree

From this reading That is to say, it didn’t haul Coach Cade over the coals, as Chick put it, but it certainly expressed its disapproval in unmistakable terms in an editorial article which ran all down the first column and turned the next.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading BERT GOES THROUGH The Flubdub did about what Chick wanted it to do.

a contest with rules to determine a winner

From this reading It wasn’t rude, of course; the Flubdub was never that; but it let the world know that it was disappointed in the outcome of the Banning game, that in its judgment a blunder had been made and that Coach Cade had made it.

plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)

From this reading BERT GOES THROUGH The Flubdub did about what Chick wanted it to do.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading It wasn’t rude, of course; the Flubdub was never that; but it let the world know that it was disappointed in the outcome of the Banning game, that in its judgment a blunder had been made and that Coach Cade had made it.

an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open

From this reading “While it is true,” remarked the paper, “that the Kenly Hall game is the important event on the schedule, and the one by which we measure the Team’s success, yet there must be a limit to the sacrifices we are willing to make to insure a triumph over the ancient rival.

draw slowly or heavily

From this reading That is to say, it didn’t haul Coach Cade over the coals, as Chick put it, but it certainly expressed its disapproval in unmistakable terms in an editorial article which ran all down the first column and turned the next.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Then it intimated that possibly the coach had acted under a misapprehension, and, in case he had, it proceeded to set him right.

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading Then it intimated that possibly the coach had acted under a misapprehension, and, in case he had, it proceeded to set him right.

of great significance or value

From this reading “While it is true,” remarked the paper, “that the Kenly Hall game is the important event on the schedule, and the one by which we measure the Team’s success, yet there must be a limit to the sacrifices we are willing to make to insure a triumph over the ancient rival.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading That is to say, it didn’t haul Coach Cade over the coals, as Chick put it, but it certainly expressed its disapproval in unmistakable terms in an editorial article which ran all down the first column and turned the next.

be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something

From this reading “While it is true,” remarked the paper, “that the Kenly Hall game is the important event on the schedule, and the one by which we measure the Team’s success, yet there must be a limit to the sacrifices we are willing to make to insure a triumph over the ancient rival.

past form of “intimate” — give to understand

From this reading Then it intimated that possibly the coach had acted under a misapprehension, and, in case he had, it proceeded to set him right.

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading That is to say, it didn’t haul Coach Cade over the coals, as Chick put it, but it certainly expressed its disapproval in unmistakable terms in an editorial article which ran all down the first column and turned the next.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading BERT GOES THROUGH The Flubdub did about what Chick wanted it to do.

belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned

From this reading That is to say, it didn’t haul Coach Cade over the coals, as Chick put it, but it certainly expressed its disapproval in unmistakable terms in an editorial article which ran all down the first column and turned the next.

an opinion formed by judging something

From this reading It wasn’t rude, of course; the Flubdub was never that; but it let the world know that it was disappointed in the outcome of the Banning game, that in its judgment a blunder had been made and that Coach Cade had made it.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading “While it is true,” remarked the paper, “that the Kenly Hall game is the important event on the schedule, and the one by which we measure the Team’s success, yet there must be a limit to the sacrifices we are willing to make to insure a triumph over the ancient rival.

be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about

From this reading It wasn’t rude, of course; the Flubdub was never that; but it let the world know that it was disappointed in the outcome of the Banning game, that in its judgment a blunder had been made and that Coach Cade had made it.

used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker

From this reading It wasn’t rude, of course; the Flubdub was never that; but it let the world know that it was disappointed in the outcome of the Banning game, that in its judgment a blunder had been made and that Coach Cade had made it.

the greatest possible degree of something

From this reading “While it is true,” remarked the paper, “that the Kenly Hall game is the important event on the schedule, and the one by which we measure the Team’s success, yet there must be a limit to the sacrifices we are willing to make to insure a triumph over the ancient rival.

produced by a manufacturing process

From this reading It wasn’t rude, of course; the Flubdub was never that; but it let the world know that it was disappointed in the outcome of the Banning game, that in its judgment a blunder had been made and that Coach Cade had made it.

engage in

From this reading “While it is true,” remarked the paper, “that the Kenly Hall game is the important event on the schedule, and the one by which we measure the Team’s success, yet there must be a limit to the sacrifices we are willing to make to insure a triumph over the ancient rival.

any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal

From this reading “While it is true,” remarked the paper, “that the Kenly Hall game is the important event on the schedule, and the one by which we measure the Team’s success, yet there must be a limit to the sacrifices we are willing to make to insure a triumph over the ancient rival.

an understanding of something that is not correct

From this reading Then it intimated that possibly the coach had acted under a misapprehension, and, in case he had, it proceeded to set him right.

used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true

From this reading “While it is true,” remarked the paper, “that the Kenly Hall game is the important event on the schedule, and the one by which we measure the Team’s success, yet there must be a limit to the sacrifices we are willing to make to insure a triumph over the ancient rival.

not ever; at no time in the past or future

From this reading It wasn’t rude, of course; the Flubdub was never that; but it let the world know that it was disappointed in the outcome of the Banning game, that in its judgment a blunder had been made and that Coach Cade had made it.

immediately following in time or order

From this reading That is to say, it didn’t haul Coach Cade over the coals, as Chick put it, but it certainly expressed its disapproval in unmistakable terms in an editorial article which ran all down the first column and turned the next.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading It wasn’t rude, of course; the Flubdub was never that; but it let the world know that it was disappointed in the outcome of the Banning game, that in its judgment a blunder had been made and that Coach Cade had made it.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading “While it is true,” remarked the paper, “that the Kenly Hall game is the important event on the schedule, and the one by which we measure the Team’s success, yet there must be a limit to the sacrifices we are willing to make to insure a triumph over the ancient rival.

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading “While it is true,” remarked the paper, “that the Kenly Hall game is the important event on the schedule, and the one by which we measure the Team’s success, yet there must be a limit to the sacrifices we are willing to make to insure a triumph over the ancient rival.

something that results

From this reading It wasn’t rude, of course; the Flubdub was never that; but it let the world know that it was disappointed in the outcome of the Banning game, that in its judgment a blunder had been made and that Coach Cade had made it.

above and across; more than

From this reading That is to say, it didn’t haul Coach Cade over the coals, as Chick put it, but it certainly expressed its disapproval in unmistakable terms in an editorial article which ran all down the first column and turned the next.

a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses

From this reading “While it is true,” remarked the paper, “that the Kenly Hall game is the important event on the schedule, and the one by which we measure the Team’s success, yet there must be a limit to the sacrifices we are willing to make to insure a triumph over the ancient rival.

by chance

From this reading Then it intimated that possibly the coach had acted under a misapprehension, and, in case he had, it proceeded to set him right.

past form of “proceed” — continue talking

From this reading Then it intimated that possibly the coach had acted under a misapprehension, and, in case he had, it proceeded to set him right.

put into a certain place or abstract location

From this reading That is to say, it didn’t haul Coach Cade over the coals, as Chick put it, but it certainly expressed its disapproval in unmistakable terms in an editorial article which ran all down the first column and turned the next.

inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time

From this reading That is to say, it didn’t haul Coach Cade over the coals, as Chick put it, but it certainly expressed its disapproval in unmistakable terms in an editorial article which ran all down the first column and turned the next.

past form of “remark” — make mention of

From this reading “While it is true,” remarked the paper, “that the Kenly Hall game is the important event on the schedule, and the one by which we measure the Team’s success, yet there must be a limit to the sacrifices we are willing to make to insure a triumph over the ancient rival.

precisely, exactly

From this reading Then it intimated that possibly the coach had acted under a misapprehension, and, in case he had, it proceeded to set him right.

be equal to in quality or ability

From this reading “While it is true,” remarked the paper, “that the Kenly Hall game is the important event on the schedule, and the one by which we measure the Team’s success, yet there must be a limit to the sacrifices we are willing to make to insure a triumph over the ancient rival.

socially incorrect in behavior

From this reading It wasn’t rude, of course; the Flubdub was never that; but it let the world know that it was disappointed in the outcome of the Banning game, that in its judgment a blunder had been made and that Coach Cade had made it.

plural of “sacrifice” — the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.

From this reading “While it is true,” remarked the paper, “that the Kenly Hall game is the important event on the schedule, and the one by which we measure the Team’s success, yet there must be a limit to the sacrifices we are willing to make to insure a triumph over the ancient rival.

express in words

From this reading That is to say, it didn’t haul Coach Cade over the coals, as Chick put it, but it certainly expressed its disapproval in unmistakable terms in an editorial article which ran all down the first column and turned the next.

a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to

From this reading “While it is true,” remarked the paper, “that the Kenly Hall game is the important event on the schedule, and the one by which we measure the Team’s success, yet there must be a limit to the sacrifices we are willing to make to insure a triumph over the ancient rival.

put into a certain place or abstract location

From this reading Then it intimated that possibly the coach had acted under a misapprehension, and, in case he had, it proceeded to set him right.

an event that accomplishes its intended purpose

From this reading “While it is true,” remarked the paper, “that the Kenly Hall game is the important event on the schedule, and the one by which we measure the Team’s success, yet there must be a limit to the sacrifices we are willing to make to insure a triumph over the ancient rival.

possessive form of “team” — a cooperative unit (especially in sports)

From this reading “While it is true,” remarked the paper, “that the Kenly Hall game is the important event on the schedule, and the one by which we measure the Team’s success, yet there must be a limit to the sacrifices we are willing to make to insure a triumph over the ancient rival.

status with respect to the relations between people or groups

From this reading That is to say, it didn’t haul Coach Cade over the coals, as Chick put it, but it certainly expressed its disapproval in unmistakable terms in an editorial article which ran all down the first column and turned the next.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading That is to say, it didn’t haul Coach Cade over the coals, as Chick put it, but it certainly expressed its disapproval in unmistakable terms in an editorial article which ran all down the first column and turned the next.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading BERT GOES THROUGH The Flubdub did about what Chick wanted it to do.

subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)

From this reading Then it intimated that possibly the coach had acted under a misapprehension, and, in case he had, it proceeded to set him right.

in or at that place or location

From this reading “While it is true,” remarked the paper, “that the Kenly Hall game is the important event on the schedule, and the one by which we measure the Team’s success, yet there must be a limit to the sacrifices we are willing to make to insure a triumph over the ancient rival.

from one end or side of something to the other

From this reading BERT GOES THROUGH The Flubdub did about what Chick wanted it to do.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading BERT GOES THROUGH The Flubdub did about what Chick wanted it to do.

a successful ending of a struggle or contest

From this reading “While it is true,” remarked the paper, “that the Kenly Hall game is the important event on the schedule, and the one by which we measure the Team’s success, yet there must be a limit to the sacrifices we are willing to make to insure a triumph over the ancient rival.

consistent with fact or reality; not false

From this reading “While it is true,” remarked the paper, “that the Kenly Hall game is the important event on the schedule, and the one by which we measure the Team’s success, yet there must be a limit to the sacrifices we are willing to make to insure a triumph over the ancient rival.

moved around an axis or center

From this reading That is to say, it didn’t haul Coach Cade over the coals, as Chick put it, but it certainly expressed its disapproval in unmistakable terms in an editorial article which ran all down the first column and turned the next.

below or beneath something; less than

From this reading Then it intimated that possibly the coach had acted under a misapprehension, and, in case he had, it proceeded to set him right.

clearly evident to the mind

From this reading That is to say, it didn’t haul Coach Cade over the coals, as Chick put it, but it certainly expressed its disapproval in unmistakable terms in an editorial article which ran all down the first column and turned the next.

desired or wished for or sought

From this reading BERT GOES THROUGH The Flubdub did about what Chick wanted it to do.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading It wasn’t rude, of course; the Flubdub was never that; but it let the world know that it was disappointed in the outcome of the Banning game, that in its judgment a blunder had been made and that Coach Cade had made it.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading It wasn’t rude, of course; the Flubdub was never that; but it let the world know that it was disappointed in the outcome of the Banning game, that in its judgment a blunder had been made and that Coach Cade had made it.

the speaker together with one or more other people

From this reading “While it is true,” remarked the paper, “that the Kenly Hall game is the important event on the schedule, and the one by which we measure the Team’s success, yet there must be a limit to the sacrifices we are willing to make to insure a triumph over the ancient rival.

used to ask for information about something

From this reading BERT GOES THROUGH The Flubdub did about what Chick wanted it to do.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading That is to say, it didn’t haul Coach Cade over the coals, as Chick put it, but it certainly expressed its disapproval in unmistakable terms in an editorial article which ran all down the first column and turned the next.

during the time that

From this reading “While it is true,” remarked the paper, “that the Kenly Hall game is the important event on the schedule, and the one by which we measure the Team’s success, yet there must be a limit to the sacrifices we are willing to make to insure a triumph over the ancient rival.

disposed or inclined toward

From this reading “While it is true,” remarked the paper, “that the Kenly Hall game is the important event on the schedule, and the one by which we measure the Team’s success, yet there must be a limit to the sacrifices we are willing to make to insure a triumph over the ancient rival.

everything that exists anywhere

From this reading It wasn’t rude, of course; the Flubdub was never that; but it let the world know that it was disappointed in the outcome of the Banning game, that in its judgment a blunder had been made and that Coach Cade had made it.

but in spite of that

From this reading “While it is true,” remarked the paper, “that the Kenly Hall game is the important event on the schedule, and the one by which we measure the Team’s success, yet there must be a limit to the sacrifices we are willing to make to insure a triumph over the ancient rival.