5th
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From this reading A Real Good Turn "It's been a perfectly topping day," declared Patrol Leader "Rusty" Rivett, of the 5th Weymouth Troop.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A Real Good Turn "It's been a perfectly topping day," declared Patrol Leader "Rusty" Rivett, of the 5th Weymouth Troop.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading It was now about five in the afternoon.
the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
From this reading The Midsummer Term exams were over, and, as two clear days remained before that long-anticipated event "breaking up", the Scouts had taken advantage of the time to put in a final tracking practice.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading It was now about five in the afternoon.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Midsummer Term exams were over, and, as two clear days remained before that long-anticipated event "breaking up", the Scouts had taken advantage of the time to put in a final tracking practice.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The Midsummer Term exams were over, and, as two clear days remained before that long-anticipated event "breaking up", the Scouts had taken advantage of the time to put in a final tracking practice.
awfullyadverbUS /ˈɑːfli/
used as intensifiers
From this reading "The way you followed that trail, Phillips, was awfully good!"
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading A Real Good Turn "It's been a perfectly topping day," declared Patrol Leader "Rusty" Rivett, of the 5th Weymouth Troop.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading The Midsummer Term exams were over, and, as two clear days remained before that long-anticipated event "breaking up", the Scouts had taken advantage of the time to put in a final tracking practice.
the act of breaking something
From this reading The Midsummer Term exams were over, and, as two clear days remained before that long-anticipated event "breaking up", the Scouts had taken advantage of the time to put in a final tracking practice.
rid of obstructions
From this reading The Midsummer Term exams were over, and, as two clear days remained before that long-anticipated event "breaking up", the Scouts had taken advantage of the time to put in a final tracking practice.
the body of faculty and students of a college
From this reading The Troop members of the junior school of Weymouth College had had a long day's scouting.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading A Real Good Turn "It's been a perfectly topping day," declared Patrol Leader "Rusty" Rivett, of the 5th Weymouth Troop.
day'snounUS /deɪz/
possessive form of “day” — time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading The Troop members of the junior school of Weymouth College had had a long day's scouting.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading The Midsummer Term exams were over, and, as two clear days remained before that long-anticipated event "breaking up", the Scouts had taken advantage of the time to put in a final tracking practice.
made known or openly avowed
From this reading A Real Good Turn "It's been a perfectly topping day," declared Patrol Leader "Rusty" Rivett, of the 5th Weymouth Troop.
something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading The Midsummer Term exams were over, and, as two clear days remained before that long-anticipated event "breaking up", the Scouts had taken advantage of the time to put in a final tracking practice.
examsnounUS /ɪɡˈzæmz/
plural of “exam” — a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge
From this reading The Midsummer Term exams were over, and, as two clear days remained before that long-anticipated event "breaking up", the Scouts had taken advantage of the time to put in a final tracking practice.
finaladjectiveUS /ˈfaɪnəl/
occurring at or forming an end or termination
From this reading The Midsummer Term exams were over, and, as two clear days remained before that long-anticipated event "breaking up", the Scouts had taken advantage of the time to put in a final tracking practice.
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading It was now about five in the afternoon.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading "The way you followed that trail, Phillips, was awfully good!"
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading A Real Good Turn "It's been a perfectly topping day," declared Patrol Leader "Rusty" Rivett, of the 5th Weymouth Troop.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The Troop members of the junior school of Weymouth College had had a long day's scouting.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Midsummer Term exams were over, and, as two clear days remained before that long-anticipated event "breaking up", the Scouts had taken advantage of the time to put in a final tracking practice.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was now about five in the afternoon.
It's
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From this reading A Real Good Turn "It's been a perfectly topping day," declared Patrol Leader "Rusty" Rivett, of the 5th Weymouth Troop.
juniornounUS /ˈdʒuːnjər/
term of address for a disrespectful and annoying male
From this reading The Troop members of the junior school of Weymouth College had had a long day's scouting.
a person who rules or guides or inspires others
From this reading A Real Good Turn "It's been a perfectly topping day," declared Patrol Leader "Rusty" Rivett, of the 5th Weymouth Troop.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading The Troop members of the junior school of Weymouth College had had a long day's scouting.
long-anticipated
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From this reading The Midsummer Term exams were over, and, as two clear days remained before that long-anticipated event "breaking up", the Scouts had taken advantage of the time to put in a final tracking practice.
plural of “member” — one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)
From this reading The Troop members of the junior school of Weymouth College had had a long day's scouting.
MidsummernounUS /ˈmɪdˈsʌmər/
June 21, when the sun is at its northernmost point
From this reading The Midsummer Term exams were over, and, as two clear days remained before that long-anticipated event "breaking up", the Scouts had taken advantage of the time to put in a final tracking practice.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading It was now about five in the afternoon.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A Real Good Turn "It's been a perfectly topping day," declared Patrol Leader "Rusty" Rivett, of the 5th Weymouth Troop.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading The Midsummer Term exams were over, and, as two clear days remained before that long-anticipated event "breaking up", the Scouts had taken advantage of the time to put in a final tracking practice.
PatrolnounUS /pəˈtroʊl/
a detachment used for security or reconnaissance
From this reading A Real Good Turn "It's been a perfectly topping day," declared Patrol Leader "Rusty" Rivett, of the 5th Weymouth Troop.
completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
From this reading A Real Good Turn "It's been a perfectly topping day," declared Patrol Leader "Rusty" Rivett, of the 5th Weymouth Troop.
Phillips
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From this reading "The way you followed that trail, Phillips, was awfully good!"
a customary way of operation or behavior
From this reading The Midsummer Term exams were over, and, as two clear days remained before that long-anticipated event "breaking up", the Scouts had taken advantage of the time to put in a final tracking practice.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading The Midsummer Term exams were over, and, as two clear days remained before that long-anticipated event "breaking up", the Scouts had taken advantage of the time to put in a final tracking practice.
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading A Real Good Turn "It's been a perfectly topping day," declared Patrol Leader "Rusty" Rivett, of the 5th Weymouth Troop.
past form of “remain” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading The Midsummer Term exams were over, and, as two clear days remained before that long-anticipated event "breaking up", the Scouts had taken advantage of the time to put in a final tracking practice.
Rivett
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From this reading A Real Good Turn "It's been a perfectly topping day," declared Patrol Leader "Rusty" Rivett, of the 5th Weymouth Troop.
RustyadjectiveUS /ˈrʌsti/
covered with or consisting of rust
From this reading A Real Good Turn "It's been a perfectly topping day," declared Patrol Leader "Rusty" Rivett, of the 5th Weymouth Troop.
an educational institution
From this reading The Troop members of the junior school of Weymouth College had had a long day's scouting.
scoutingnounUS /ˈskaʊtɪŋ/
exploring in order to gain information
From this reading The Troop members of the junior school of Weymouth College had had a long day's scouting.
ScoutsnounUS /skaʊts/
plural of “scout” — a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
From this reading The Midsummer Term exams were over, and, as two clear days remained before that long-anticipated event "breaking up", the Scouts had taken advantage of the time to put in a final tracking practice.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading The Midsummer Term exams were over, and, as two clear days remained before that long-anticipated event "breaking up", the Scouts had taken advantage of the time to put in a final tracking practice.
a word or expression used for some particular thing
From this reading The Midsummer Term exams were over, and, as two clear days remained before that long-anticipated event "breaking up", the Scouts had taken advantage of the time to put in a final tracking practice.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "The way you followed that trail, Phillips, was awfully good!"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A Real Good Turn "It's been a perfectly topping day," declared Patrol Leader "Rusty" Rivett, of the 5th Weymouth Troop.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading The Midsummer Term exams were over, and, as two clear days remained before that long-anticipated event "breaking up", the Scouts had taken advantage of the time to put in a final tracking practice.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Midsummer Term exams were over, and, as two clear days remained before that long-anticipated event "breaking up", the Scouts had taken advantage of the time to put in a final tracking practice.
toppingnounUS /ˈtɑːpɪŋ/
a flavorful addition on top of a dish
From this reading A Real Good Turn "It's been a perfectly topping day," declared Patrol Leader "Rusty" Rivett, of the 5th Weymouth Troop.
trackingnounUS /ˈtrækɪŋ/
the pursuit (of a person or animal) by following tracks or marks they left behind
From this reading The Midsummer Term exams were over, and, as two clear days remained before that long-anticipated event "breaking up", the Scouts had taken advantage of the time to put in a final tracking practice.
a track or mark left by something that has passed
From this reading "The way you followed that trail, Phillips, was awfully good!"
TroopnounUS /truːp/
a group of soldiers
From this reading A Real Good Turn "It's been a perfectly topping day," declared Patrol Leader "Rusty" Rivett, of the 5th Weymouth Troop.
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading A Real Good Turn "It's been a perfectly topping day," declared Patrol Leader "Rusty" Rivett, of the 5th Weymouth Troop.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading The Midsummer Term exams were over, and, as two clear days remained before that long-anticipated event "breaking up", the Scouts had taken advantage of the time to put in a final tracking practice.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading The Midsummer Term exams were over, and, as two clear days remained before that long-anticipated event "breaking up", the Scouts had taken advantage of the time to put in a final tracking practice.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "The way you followed that trail, Phillips, was awfully good!"
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "The way you followed that trail, Phillips, was awfully good!"
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The Midsummer Term exams were over, and, as two clear days remained before that long-anticipated event "breaking up", the Scouts had taken advantage of the time to put in a final tracking practice.
Weymouth
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From this reading A Real Good Turn "It's been a perfectly topping day," declared Patrol Leader "Rusty" Rivett, of the 5th Weymouth Troop.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "The way you followed that trail, Phillips, was awfully good!"
