used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE SKIPPER USES A NAUTICAL LASSO.
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 "There it is again," added John Brattle, as three distinct cheers came over the waves.
anew
From this reading "There it is again," added John Brattle, as three distinct cheers came over the waves.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "There it is again," added John Brattle, as three distinct cheers came over the waves.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading This question was called forth by what sounded like a volley of cheers from the New York side of the lake; but nothing could be seen to indicate the source from which the noise came.
BrattleverbUS /ˈbrætəl/
make a rattling sound
From this reading "There it is again," added John Brattle, as three distinct cheers came over the waves.
actively or fully engaged or occupied
From this reading "What's that?" called George Duane, while Dory was still busy on the forward deck.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading This question was called forth by what sounded like a volley of cheers from the New York side of the lake; but nothing could be seen to indicate the source from which the noise came.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading This question was called forth by what sounded like a volley of cheers from the New York side of the lake; but nothing could be seen to indicate the source from which the noise came.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading "What's that?" called George Duane, while Dory was still busy on the forward deck.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading This question was called forth by what sounded like a volley of cheers from the New York side of the lake; but nothing could be seen to indicate the source from which the noise came.
cheersnounUS /tʃɪrz/
plural of “cheer” — a cry or shout of approval
From this reading This question was called forth by what sounded like a volley of cheers from the New York side of the lake; but nothing could be seen to indicate the source from which the noise came.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading This question was called forth by what sounded like a volley of cheers from the New York side of the lake; but nothing could be seen to indicate the source from which the noise came.
covenounUS /koʊv/
a small inlet
From this reading "There is some sort of a party up that little cove."
any of various platforms built into a vessel
From this reading "What's that?" called George Duane, while Dory was still busy on the forward deck.
distinctadjectiveUS /dɪˈstɪŋkt/
(often followed by “from”) not alike; different in nature or quality
From this reading "There it is again," added John Brattle, as three distinct cheers came over the waves.
DorynounUS /ˈdɔːri/
a small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled
From this reading "What's that?" called George Duane, while Dory was still busy on the forward deck.
Duane
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From this reading "What's that?" called George Duane, while Dory was still busy on the forward deck.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading This question was called forth by what sounded like a volley of cheers from the New York side of the lake; but nothing could be seen to indicate the source from which the noise came.
at or to or toward the front
From this reading "What's that?" called George Duane, while Dory was still busy on the forward deck.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading This question was called forth by what sounded like a volley of cheers from the New York side of the lake; but nothing could be seen to indicate the source from which the noise came.
Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)
From this reading "What's that?" called George Duane, while Dory was still busy on the forward deck.
indicateverbUS /ˈɪndəkeɪt/
be a signal for or a symptom of
From this reading This question was called forth by what sounded like a volley of cheers from the New York side of the lake; but nothing could be seen to indicate the source from which the noise came.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "There it is again," added John Brattle, as three distinct cheers came over the waves.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "There it is again," added John Brattle, as three distinct cheers came over the waves.
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading "There it is again," added John Brattle, as three distinct cheers came over the waves.
a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
From this reading This question was called forth by what sounded like a volley of cheers from the New York side of the lake; but nothing could be seen to indicate the source from which the noise came.
LASSOnounUS /ˈlæsoʊ/
Belgian composer (1532-1594)
From this reading THE SKIPPER USES A NAUTICAL LASSO.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading This question was called forth by what sounded like a volley of cheers from the New York side of the lake; but nothing could be seen to indicate the source from which the noise came.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "There is some sort of a party up that little cove."
NAUTICALadjectiveUS /ˈnɔːtəkəl/
relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen
From this reading THE SKIPPER USES A NAUTICAL LASSO.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading This question was called forth by what sounded like a volley of cheers from the New York side of the lake; but nothing could be seen to indicate the source from which the noise came.
sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
From this reading This question was called forth by what sounded like a volley of cheers from the New York side of the lake; but nothing could be seen to indicate the source from which the noise came.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading This question was called forth by what sounded like a volley of cheers from the New York side of the lake; but nothing could be seen to indicate the source from which the noise came.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading This question was called forth by what sounded like a volley of cheers from the New York side of the lake; but nothing could be seen to indicate the source from which the noise came.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "What's that?" called George Duane, while Dory was still busy on the forward deck.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "There it is again," added John Brattle, as three distinct cheers came over the waves.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading "There is some sort of a party up that little cove."
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading This question was called forth by what sounded like a volley of cheers from the New York side of the lake; but nothing could be seen to indicate the source from which the noise came.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading This question was called forth by what sounded like a volley of cheers from the New York side of the lake; but nothing could be seen to indicate the source from which the noise came.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading This question was called forth by what sounded like a volley of cheers from the New York side of the lake; but nothing could be seen to indicate the source from which the noise came.
SKIPPERnounUS /ˈskɪpər/
a student who fails to attend classes
From this reading THE SKIPPER USES A NAUTICAL LASSO.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading "There is some sort of a party up that little cove."
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading "There is some sort of a party up that little cove."
past form of “sound” — appear in a certain way
From this reading This question was called forth by what sounded like a volley of cheers from the New York side of the lake; but nothing could be seen to indicate the source from which the noise came.
the place where something begins, where it springs into being
From this reading This question was called forth by what sounded like a volley of cheers from the New York side of the lake; but nothing could be seen to indicate the source from which the noise came.
not in physical motion
From this reading "What's that?" called George Duane, while Dory was still busy on the forward deck.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "What's that?" called George Duane, while Dory was still busy on the forward deck.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE SKIPPER USES A NAUTICAL LASSO.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "There it is again," added John Brattle, as three distinct cheers came over the waves.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This question was called forth by what sounded like a volley of cheers from the New York side of the lake; but nothing could be seen to indicate the source from which the noise came.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading "There it is again," added John Brattle, as three distinct cheers came over the waves.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading This question was called forth by what sounded like a volley of cheers from the New York side of the lake; but nothing could be seen to indicate the source from which the noise came.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "There is some sort of a party up that little cove."
USESnounUS /ˈjuːsəz/
plural of “use” — the act of using
From this reading THE SKIPPER USES A NAUTICAL LASSO.
volleynounUS /ˈvɑːli/
rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms
From this reading This question was called forth by what sounded like a volley of cheers from the New York side of the lake; but nothing could be seen to indicate the source from which the noise came.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "What's that?" called George Duane, while Dory was still busy on the forward deck.
plural of “wave” — one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
From this reading "There it is again," added John Brattle, as three distinct cheers came over the waves.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading This question was called forth by what sounded like a volley of cheers from the New York side of the lake; but nothing could be seen to indicate the source from which the noise came.
What's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "What's that?" called George Duane, while Dory was still busy on the forward deck.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading This question was called forth by what sounded like a volley of cheers from the New York side of the lake; but nothing could be seen to indicate the source from which the noise came.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading "What's that?" called George Duane, while Dory was still busy on the forward deck.
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading This question was called forth by what sounded like a volley of cheers from the New York side of the lake; but nothing could be seen to indicate the source from which the noise came.
