used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It was a repetition of the morning before except that pancakes and bacon were added to the menu.
past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading It was a repetition of the morning before except that pancakes and bacon were added to the menu.
anew
From this reading As soon as the dishes were rubbed clean in the sand from the river bed and the packs made up the party was again on the trail.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Greenleaf rolled the others out in the morning while it was still dark and breakfast was disposed of in short order.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As soon as the dishes were rubbed clean in the sand from the river bed and the packs made up the party was again on the trail.
backsnounUS /bæks/
plural of “back” — the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine
From this reading They made good time the second day in spite of the slight soreness in their necks and backs from the unaccustomed packs, light though they were.
baconnounUS /ˈbeɪkən/
back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked; usually sliced thin and fried
From this reading It was a repetition of the morning before except that pancakes and bacon were added to the menu.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading As soon as the dishes were rubbed clean in the sand from the river bed and the packs made up the party was again on the trail.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading It was a repetition of the morning before except that pancakes and bacon were added to the menu.
eat an early morning meal
From this reading Greenleaf rolled the others out in the morning while it was still dark and breakfast was disposed of in short order.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading By night they had covered twenty-five miles and camped within sight of the lights of Red Wing.
campedverbUS /kæmpt/
past form of “camp” — live in or as if in a tent
From this reading By night they had covered twenty-five miles and camped within sight of the lights of Red Wing.
free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits
From this reading As soon as the dishes were rubbed clean in the sand from the river bed and the packs made up the party was again on the trail.
overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form
From this reading By night they had covered twenty-five miles and camped within sight of the lights of Red Wing.
absence of light or illumination
From this reading Greenleaf rolled the others out in the morning while it was still dark and breakfast was disposed of in short order.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading They made good time the second day in spite of the slight soreness in their necks and backs from the unaccustomed packs, light though they were.
dishesnounUS /ˈdɪʃəz/
plural of “dish” — a piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food
From this reading As soon as the dishes were rubbed clean in the sand from the river bed and the packs made up the party was again on the trail.
having made preparations
From this reading Greenleaf rolled the others out in the morning while it was still dark and breakfast was disposed of in short order.
apart from; not including
From this reading It was a repetition of the morning before except that pancakes and bacon were added to the menu.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading As soon as the dishes were rubbed clean in the sand from the river bed and the packs made up the party was again on the trail.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading They made good time the second day in spite of the slight soreness in their necks and backs from the unaccustomed packs, light though they were.
Greenleaf
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From this reading Greenleaf rolled the others out in the morning while it was still dark and breakfast was disposed of in short order.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading By night they had covered twenty-five miles and camped within sight of the lights of Red Wing.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Greenleaf rolled the others out in the morning while it was still dark and breakfast was disposed of in short order.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Greenleaf rolled the others out in the morning while it was still dark and breakfast was disposed of in short order.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading They made good time the second day in spite of the slight soreness in their necks and backs from the unaccustomed packs, light though they were.
plural of “light” — (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation
From this reading By night they had covered twenty-five miles and camped within sight of the lights of Red Wing.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading As soon as the dishes were rubbed clean in the sand from the river bed and the packs made up the party was again on the trail.
menunounUS /ˈmenjuː/
a list of dishes available at a restaurant
From this reading It was a repetition of the morning before except that pancakes and bacon were added to the menu.
plural of “mile” — a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
From this reading By night they had covered twenty-five miles and camped within sight of the lights of Red Wing.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Greenleaf rolled the others out in the morning while it was still dark and breakfast was disposed of in short order.
necksnounUS /neks/
plural of “neck” — the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body
From this reading They made good time the second day in spite of the slight soreness in their necks and backs from the unaccustomed packs, light though they were.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading By night they had covered twenty-five miles and camped within sight of the lights of Red Wing.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Greenleaf rolled the others out in the morning while it was still dark and breakfast was disposed of in short order.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading As soon as the dishes were rubbed clean in the sand from the river bed and the packs made up the party was again on the trail.
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading Greenleaf rolled the others out in the morning while it was still dark and breakfast was disposed of in short order.
others
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From this reading Greenleaf rolled the others out in the morning while it was still dark and breakfast was disposed of in short order.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Greenleaf rolled the others out in the morning while it was still dark and breakfast was disposed of in short order.
packsnounUS /pæks/
plural of “pack” — a large indefinite number
From this reading As soon as the dishes were rubbed clean in the sand from the river bed and the packs made up the party was again on the trail.
pancakesnounUS /ˈpænkeɪks/
plural of “pancake” — a flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle
From this reading It was a repetition of the morning before except that pancakes and bacon were added to the menu.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading As soon as the dishes were rubbed clean in the sand from the river bed and the packs made up the party was again on the trail.
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading By night they had covered twenty-five miles and camped within sight of the lights of Red Wing.
repetitionnounUS /ˌrepəˈtɪʃən/
an event that repeats
From this reading It was a repetition of the morning before except that pancakes and bacon were added to the menu.
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading As soon as the dishes were rubbed clean in the sand from the river bed and the packs made up the party was again on the trail.
especially of petals or leaves in bud; having margins rolled inward
From this reading Greenleaf rolled the others out in the morning while it was still dark and breakfast was disposed of in short order.
rubbedverbUS /rʌbd/
inflected form of “rub” — move over something with pressure
From this reading As soon as the dishes were rubbed clean in the sand from the river bed and the packs made up the party was again on the trail.
a loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral
From this reading As soon as the dishes were rubbed clean in the sand from the river bed and the packs made up the party was again on the trail.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading They made good time the second day in spite of the slight soreness in their necks and backs from the unaccustomed packs, light though they were.
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading Greenleaf rolled the others out in the morning while it was still dark and breakfast was disposed of in short order.
an instance of visual perception
From this reading By night they had covered twenty-five miles and camped within sight of the lights of Red Wing.
a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
From this reading They made good time the second day in spite of the slight soreness in their necks and backs from the unaccustomed packs, light though they were.
in the near future
From this reading As soon as the dishes were rubbed clean in the sand from the river bed and the packs made up the party was again on the trail.
sorenessnoun
a pain that is felt (as when the area is touched)
From this reading They made good time the second day in spite of the slight soreness in their necks and backs from the unaccustomed packs, light though they were.
feeling a need to see others suffer
From this reading They made good time the second day in spite of the slight soreness in their necks and backs from the unaccustomed packs, light though they were.
not in physical motion
From this reading Greenleaf rolled the others out in the morning while it was still dark and breakfast was disposed of in short order.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It was a repetition of the morning before except that pancakes and bacon were added to the menu.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Greenleaf rolled the others out in the morning while it was still dark and breakfast was disposed of in short order.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading They made good time the second day in spite of the slight soreness in their necks and backs from the unaccustomed packs, light though they were.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They made good time the second day in spite of the slight soreness in their necks and backs from the unaccustomed packs, light though they were.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading They made good time the second day in spite of the slight soreness in their necks and backs from the unaccustomed packs, light though they were.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading They made good time the second day in spite of the slight soreness in their necks and backs from the unaccustomed packs, light though they were.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It was a repetition of the morning before except that pancakes and bacon were added to the menu.
a track or mark left by something that has passed
From this reading As soon as the dishes were rubbed clean in the sand from the river bed and the packs made up the party was again on the trail.
twenty-fiveadjectiveUS /ˈtwentifaɪv/
being five more than twenty
From this reading By night they had covered twenty-five miles and camped within sight of the lights of Red Wing.
unaccustomedadjectiveUS /ˌʌnəˈkʌstəmd/
unusual or unfamiliar
From this reading They made good time the second day in spite of the slight soreness in their necks and backs from the unaccustomed packs, light though they were.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading As soon as the dishes were rubbed clean in the sand from the river bed and the packs made up the party was again on the trail.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Greenleaf rolled the others out in the morning while it was still dark and breakfast was disposed of in short order.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading It was a repetition of the morning before except that pancakes and bacon were added to the menu.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Greenleaf rolled the others out in the morning while it was still dark and breakfast was disposed of in short order.
a movable organ for flying (one of a pair)
From this reading By night they had covered twenty-five miles and camped within sight of the lights of Red Wing.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading By night they had covered twenty-five miles and camped within sight of the lights of Red Wing.
