(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 THE LAST HIKE So that’s the way he did, we all hiked down to Catskill to see Dub off.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Scouts that went were the Big Four and Will Dawson.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I told Pee-wee we were all going to be good and crazy, so as to make Dub feel good.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I told Pee-wee we were all going to be good and crazy, so as to make Dub feel good.
for the reason that
From this reading All my patrol wanted to go but I wouldn’t let them because I was going to do just the way Dub wanted.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading The kid said, “I knew it before you told me.”
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The Scouts that went were the Big Four and Will Dawson.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading All my patrol wanted to go but I wouldn’t let them because I was going to do just the way Dub wanted.
Catskill
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From this reading THE LAST HIKE So that’s the way he did, we all hiked down to Catskill to see Dub off.
crazyadjectiveUS /ˈkreɪzi/
affected with madness or insanity
From this reading I told Pee-wee we were all going to be good and crazy, so as to make Dub feel good.
DawsonnounUS /ˈdɔːsən/
a town in northwestern Canada in the Yukon on the Yukon River; a boom town around 1900 when gold was discovered in the Klondike
From this reading The Scouts that went were the Big Four and Will Dawson.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading THE LAST HIKE So that’s the way he did, we all hiked down to Catskill to see Dub off.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading All my patrol wanted to go but I wouldn’t let them because I was going to do just the way Dub wanted.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading THE LAST HIKE So that’s the way he did, we all hiked down to Catskill to see Dub off.
DubverbUS /dʌb/
give a nickname to
From this reading THE LAST HIKE So that’s the way he did, we all hiked down to Catskill to see Dub off.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading I told Pee-wee we were all going to be good and crazy, so as to make Dub feel good.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading The Scouts that went were the Big Four and Will Dawson.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading All my patrol wanted to go but I wouldn’t let them because I was going to do just the way Dub wanted.
the act of departing
From this reading All my patrol wanted to go but I wouldn’t let them because I was going to do just the way Dub wanted.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading I told Pee-wee we were all going to be good and crazy, so as to make Dub feel good.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE LAST HIKE So that’s the way he did, we all hiked down to Catskill to see Dub off.
HIKEnounUS /haɪk/
a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure
From this reading THE LAST HIKE So that’s the way he did, we all hiked down to Catskill to see Dub off.
hikedverbUS /haɪkt/
past form of “hike” — increase
From this reading THE LAST HIKE So that’s the way he did, we all hiked down to Catskill to see Dub off.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading All my patrol wanted to go but I wouldn’t let them because I was going to do just the way Dub wanted.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The kid said, “I knew it before you told me.”
and nothing more
From this reading All my patrol wanted to go but I wouldn’t let them because I was going to do just the way Dub wanted.
kidverbUS /kɪd/
tell false information to for fun
From this reading The kid said, “I knew it before you told me.”
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading The kid said, “I knew it before you told me.”
immediately past
From this reading THE LAST HIKE So that’s the way he did, we all hiked down to Catskill to see Dub off.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading All my patrol wanted to go but I wouldn’t let them because I was going to do just the way Dub wanted.
engage in
From this reading I told Pee-wee we were all going to be good and crazy, so as to make Dub feel good.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The kid said, “I knew it before you told me.”
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading All my patrol wanted to go but I wouldn’t let them because I was going to do just the way Dub wanted.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading THE LAST HIKE So that’s the way he did, we all hiked down to Catskill to see Dub off.
patrolnounUS /pəˈtroʊl/
a detachment used for security or reconnaissance
From this reading All my patrol wanted to go but I wouldn’t let them because I was going to do just the way Dub wanted.
Pee-wee
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From this reading I told Pee-wee we were all going to be good and crazy, so as to make Dub feel good.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading The kid said, “I knew it before you told me.”
ScoutsnounUS /skaʊts/
plural of “scout” — a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
From this reading The Scouts that went were the Big Four and Will Dawson.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading THE LAST HIKE So that’s the way he did, we all hiked down to Catskill to see Dub off.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading THE LAST HIKE So that’s the way he did, we all hiked down to Catskill to see Dub off.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The Scouts that went were the Big Four and Will Dawson.
that's
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From this reading THE LAST HIKE So that’s the way he did, we all hiked down to Catskill to see Dub off.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE LAST HIKE So that’s the way he did, we all hiked down to Catskill to see Dub off.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading All my patrol wanted to go but I wouldn’t let them because I was going to do just the way Dub wanted.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE LAST HIKE So that’s the way he did, we all hiked down to Catskill to see Dub off.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading I told Pee-wee we were all going to be good and crazy, so as to make Dub feel good.
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading All my patrol wanted to go but I wouldn’t let them because I was going to do just the way Dub wanted.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading All my patrol wanted to go but I wouldn’t let them because I was going to do just the way Dub wanted.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading THE LAST HIKE So that’s the way he did, we all hiked down to Catskill to see Dub off.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading THE LAST HIKE So that’s the way he did, we all hiked down to Catskill to see Dub off.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading The Scouts that went were the Big Four and Will Dawson.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The Scouts that went were the Big Four and Will Dawson.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading The Scouts that went were the Big Four and Will Dawson.
wouldn't
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From this reading All my patrol wanted to go but I wouldn’t let them because I was going to do just the way Dub wanted.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading The kid said, “I knew it before you told me.”