aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading The boys returned in safety from their excursion about three o'clock in the afternoon.
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading The following is the account that Waldron wrote:-- "ACCOUNT OF OUR TRIP.
accountsnounUS /əˈkaʊnts/
plural of “account” — a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading In fulfilment of their promise they immediately went to their room, and wrote their several accounts of the expedition.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading The boys returned in safety from their excursion about three o'clock in the afternoon.
united by being of the same opinion
From this reading They agreed together that, in order to avoid repetitions, Waldron should dwell most upon the first part of the trip, and Rollo upon the last part.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In fulfilment of their promise they immediately went to their room, and wrote their several accounts of the expedition.
stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
From this reading They agreed together that, in order to avoid repetitions, Waldron should dwell most upon the first part of the trip, and Rollo upon the last part.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading The boys returned in safety from their excursion about three o'clock in the afternoon.
CLYDEnounUS /klaɪd/
a river in western Scotland that flows from the southern uplands into the Firth of Clyde; navigable by oceangoing vessels as far as Glasgow
From this reading DOWN THE CLYDE.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading DOWN THE CLYDE.
dwellverbUS /dwel/
think moodily or anxiously about something
From this reading They agreed together that, in order to avoid repetitions, Waldron should dwell most upon the first part of the trip, and Rollo upon the last part.
excursionnounUS /ɪkˈskɜːrʒən/
a journey taken for pleasure
From this reading The boys returned in safety from their excursion about three o'clock in the afternoon.
a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country
From this reading In fulfilment of their promise they immediately went to their room, and wrote their several accounts of the expedition.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading They agreed together that, in order to avoid repetitions, Waldron should dwell most upon the first part of the trip, and Rollo upon the last part.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading The following is the account that Waldron wrote:-- "ACCOUNT OF OUR TRIP.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The boys returned in safety from their excursion about three o'clock in the afternoon.
fulfilmentnoun
a feeling of satisfaction at having achieved your desires
From this reading In fulfilment of their promise they immediately went to their room, and wrote their several accounts of the expedition.
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading In fulfilment of their promise they immediately went to their room, and wrote their several accounts of the expedition.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The boys returned in safety from their excursion about three o'clock in the afternoon.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The following is the account that Waldron wrote:-- "ACCOUNT OF OUR TRIP.
immediately past
From this reading They agreed together that, in order to avoid repetitions, Waldron should dwell most upon the first part of the trip, and Rollo upon the last part.
used to form the superlative
From this reading They agreed together that, in order to avoid repetitions, Waldron should dwell most upon the first part of the trip, and Rollo upon the last part.
o'clockadverbUS /əˈklɑːk/
according to the clock
From this reading The boys returned in safety from their excursion about three o'clock in the afternoon.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In fulfilment of their promise they immediately went to their room, and wrote their several accounts of the expedition.
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading They agreed together that, in order to avoid repetitions, Waldron should dwell most upon the first part of the trip, and Rollo upon the last part.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading The following is the account that Waldron wrote:-- "ACCOUNT OF OUR TRIP.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading They agreed together that, in order to avoid repetitions, Waldron should dwell most upon the first part of the trip, and Rollo upon the last part.
make a promise or commitment
From this reading In fulfilment of their promise they immediately went to their room, and wrote their several accounts of the expedition.
repetitionsnounUS /ˌrepəˈtɪʃənz/
plural of “repetition” — an event that repeats
From this reading They agreed together that, in order to avoid repetitions, Waldron should dwell most upon the first part of the trip, and Rollo upon the last part.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading The boys returned in safety from their excursion about three o'clock in the afternoon.
RollonounUS /ˈrɑːloʊ/
Norse chieftain who became the first duke of Normandy (860-931)
From this reading They agreed together that, in order to avoid repetitions, Waldron should dwell most upon the first part of the trip, and Rollo upon the last part.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading In fulfilment of their promise they immediately went to their room, and wrote their several accounts of the expedition.
the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions
From this reading The boys returned in safety from their excursion about three o'clock in the afternoon.
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading In fulfilment of their promise they immediately went to their room, and wrote their several accounts of the expedition.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading They agreed together that, in order to avoid repetitions, Waldron should dwell most upon the first part of the trip, and Rollo upon the last part.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading They agreed together that, in order to avoid repetitions, Waldron should dwell most upon the first part of the trip, and Rollo upon the last part.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading DOWN THE CLYDE.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The boys returned in safety from their excursion about three o'clock in the afternoon.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading In fulfilment of their promise they immediately went to their room, and wrote their several accounts of the expedition.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading The boys returned in safety from their excursion about three o'clock in the afternoon.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading In fulfilment of their promise they immediately went to their room, and wrote their several accounts of the expedition.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading They agreed together that, in order to avoid repetitions, Waldron should dwell most upon the first part of the trip, and Rollo upon the last part.
a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
From this reading They agreed together that, in order to avoid repetitions, Waldron should dwell most upon the first part of the trip, and Rollo upon the last part.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading They agreed together that, in order to avoid repetitions, Waldron should dwell most upon the first part of the trip, and Rollo upon the last part.
Waldron
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From this reading They agreed together that, in order to avoid repetitions, Waldron should dwell most upon the first part of the trip, and Rollo upon the last part.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading In fulfilment of their promise they immediately went to their room, and wrote their several accounts of the expedition.
inflected form of “write” — produce a literary work
From this reading In fulfilment of their promise they immediately went to their room, and wrote their several accounts of the expedition.
