70
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From this reading The Hero of the Bell-Clapper 70 Lee was one of the most prominent and popular men in the class.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading We'll give you just five seconds to take off that ugly hat, and if you don't----" In walked ... the little Sophomore, and behind him a very big Sophomore.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Author of "Princeton Stories" and "The Stolen Story and other Newspaper Stories" The First Encounter with the Sophomores _Frontispiece_ "You big, green Freshman from Squeedunk....
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Young recognised him as the one....
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading Author of "Princeton Stories" and "The Stolen Story and other Newspaper Stories" The First Encounter with the Sophomores _Frontispiece_ "You big, green Freshman from Squeedunk....
awhileadverbUS /əˈwaɪl/
for a short time
From this reading "Now both sit up on your haunches and chatter awhile."
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading We'll give you just five seconds to take off that ugly hat, and if you don't----" In walked ... the little Sophomore, and behind him a very big Sophomore.
Bell-Clapper
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From this reading The Hero of the Bell-Clapper 70 Lee was one of the most prominent and popular men in the class.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Author of "Princeton Stories" and "The Stolen Story and other Newspaper Stories" The First Encounter with the Sophomores _Frontispiece_ "You big, green Freshman from Squeedunk....
the two together, not just one
From this reading "Now both sit up on your haunches and chatter awhile."
chatterverbUS /ˈtʃætər/
click repeatedly or uncontrollably
From this reading "Now both sit up on your haunches and chatter awhile."
a collection of things sharing a common attribute
From this reading The Hero of the Bell-Clapper 70 Lee was one of the most prominent and popular men in the class.
don't
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From this reading We'll give you just five seconds to take off that ugly hat, and if you don't----" In walked ... the little Sophomore, and behind him a very big Sophomore.
EncounterverbUS /ɪnˈkaʊntər/
come together
From this reading Author of "Princeton Stories" and "The Stolen Story and other Newspaper Stories" The First Encounter with the Sophomores _Frontispiece_ "You big, green Freshman from Squeedunk....
FirstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Author of "Princeton Stories" and "The Stolen Story and other Newspaper Stories" The First Encounter with the Sophomores _Frontispiece_ "You big, green Freshman from Squeedunk....
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading We'll give you just five seconds to take off that ugly hat, and if you don't----" In walked ... the little Sophomore, and behind him a very big Sophomore.
FreshmannounUS /ˈfreʃmən/
a first-year undergraduate
From this reading Author of "Princeton Stories" and "The Stolen Story and other Newspaper Stories" The First Encounter with the Sophomores _Frontispiece_ "You big, green Freshman from Squeedunk....
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Author of "Princeton Stories" and "The Stolen Story and other Newspaper Stories" The First Encounter with the Sophomores _Frontispiece_ "You big, green Freshman from Squeedunk....
Frontispiecenoun
an ornamental facade
From this reading Author of "Princeton Stories" and "The Stolen Story and other Newspaper Stories" The First Encounter with the Sophomores _Frontispiece_ "You big, green Freshman from Squeedunk....
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading We'll give you just five seconds to take off that ugly hat, and if you don't----" In walked ... the little Sophomore, and behind him a very big Sophomore.
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading Author of "Princeton Stories" and "The Stolen Story and other Newspaper Stories" The First Encounter with the Sophomores _Frontispiece_ "You big, green Freshman from Squeedunk....
headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
From this reading We'll give you just five seconds to take off that ugly hat, and if you don't----" In walked ... the little Sophomore, and behind him a very big Sophomore.
haunches
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From this reading "Now both sit up on your haunches and chatter awhile."
a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
From this reading The Hero of the Bell-Clapper 70 Lee was one of the most prominent and popular men in the class.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading We'll give you just five seconds to take off that ugly hat, and if you don't----" In walked ... the little Sophomore, and behind him a very big Sophomore.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading We'll give you just five seconds to take off that ugly hat, and if you don't----" In walked ... the little Sophomore, and behind him a very big Sophomore.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading We'll give you just five seconds to take off that ugly hat, and if you don't----" In walked ... the little Sophomore, and behind him a very big Sophomore.
and nothing more
From this reading We'll give you just five seconds to take off that ugly hat, and if you don't----" In walked ... the little Sophomore, and behind him a very big Sophomore.
United States filmmaker whose works explore the richness of black culture in America (born in 1957)
From this reading The Hero of the Bell-Clapper 70 Lee was one of the most prominent and popular men in the class.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading We'll give you just five seconds to take off that ugly hat, and if you don't----" In walked ... the little Sophomore, and behind him a very big Sophomore.
the force of workers available
From this reading The Hero of the Bell-Clapper 70 Lee was one of the most prominent and popular men in the class.
used to form the superlative
From this reading The Hero of the Bell-Clapper 70 Lee was one of the most prominent and popular men in the class.
a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
From this reading Author of "Princeton Stories" and "The Stolen Story and other Newspaper Stories" The First Encounter with the Sophomores _Frontispiece_ "You big, green Freshman from Squeedunk....
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "Now both sit up on your haunches and chatter awhile."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Author of "Princeton Stories" and "The Stolen Story and other Newspaper Stories" The First Encounter with the Sophomores _Frontispiece_ "You big, green Freshman from Squeedunk....
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading We'll give you just five seconds to take off that ugly hat, and if you don't----" In walked ... the little Sophomore, and behind him a very big Sophomore.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "Now both sit up on your haunches and chatter awhile."
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Young recognised him as the one....
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Author of "Princeton Stories" and "The Stolen Story and other Newspaper Stories" The First Encounter with the Sophomores _Frontispiece_ "You big, green Freshman from Squeedunk....
regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public
From this reading The Hero of the Bell-Clapper 70 Lee was one of the most prominent and popular men in the class.
PrincetonnounUS /ˈprɪnstən/
a university town in central New Jersey
From this reading Author of "Princeton Stories" and "The Stolen Story and other Newspaper Stories" The First Encounter with the Sophomores _Frontispiece_ "You big, green Freshman from Squeedunk....
prominentadjectiveUS /ˈprɑːmənənt/
having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
From this reading The Hero of the Bell-Clapper 70 Lee was one of the most prominent and popular men in the class.
recognisedadjectiveUS /ˈrekəɡnaɪzd/
provided with a secure reputation
From this reading Young recognised him as the one....
plural of “second” — 1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading We'll give you just five seconds to take off that ugly hat, and if you don't----" In walked ... the little Sophomore, and behind him a very big Sophomore.
be seated
From this reading "Now both sit up on your haunches and chatter awhile."
SophomorenounUS /ˈsɑːfmɔːr/
a second-year undergraduate
From this reading We'll give you just five seconds to take off that ugly hat, and if you don't----" In walked ... the little Sophomore, and behind him a very big Sophomore.
SophomoresnounUS /ˈsɑːfmɔːrz/
plural of “sophomore” — a second-year undergraduate
From this reading Author of "Princeton Stories" and "The Stolen Story and other Newspaper Stories" The First Encounter with the Sophomores _Frontispiece_ "You big, green Freshman from Squeedunk....
Squeedunk
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From this reading Author of "Princeton Stories" and "The Stolen Story and other Newspaper Stories" The First Encounter with the Sophomores _Frontispiece_ "You big, green Freshman from Squeedunk....
inflected form of “steal” — take without the owner's consent
From this reading Author of "Princeton Stories" and "The Stolen Story and other Newspaper Stories" The First Encounter with the Sophomores _Frontispiece_ "You big, green Freshman from Squeedunk....
plural of “story” — a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading Author of "Princeton Stories" and "The Stolen Story and other Newspaper Stories" The First Encounter with the Sophomores _Frontispiece_ "You big, green Freshman from Squeedunk....
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading Author of "Princeton Stories" and "The Stolen Story and other Newspaper Stories" The First Encounter with the Sophomores _Frontispiece_ "You big, green Freshman from Squeedunk....
carry out
From this reading We'll give you just five seconds to take off that ugly hat, and if you don't----" In walked ... the little Sophomore, and behind him a very big Sophomore.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading We'll give you just five seconds to take off that ugly hat, and if you don't----" In walked ... the little Sophomore, and behind him a very big Sophomore.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Author of "Princeton Stories" and "The Stolen Story and other Newspaper Stories" The First Encounter with the Sophomores _Frontispiece_ "You big, green Freshman from Squeedunk....
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading We'll give you just five seconds to take off that ugly hat, and if you don't----" In walked ... the little Sophomore, and behind him a very big Sophomore.
displeasing to the senses
From this reading We'll give you just five seconds to take off that ugly hat, and if you don't----" In walked ... the little Sophomore, and behind him a very big Sophomore.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "Now both sit up on your haunches and chatter awhile."
precisely as stated
From this reading We'll give you just five seconds to take off that ugly hat, and if you don't----" In walked ... the little Sophomore, and behind him a very big Sophomore.
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading We'll give you just five seconds to take off that ugly hat, and if you don't----" In walked ... the little Sophomore, and behind him a very big Sophomore.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Hero of the Bell-Clapper 70 Lee was one of the most prominent and popular men in the class.
We'll
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From this reading We'll give you just five seconds to take off that ugly hat, and if you don't----" In walked ... the little Sophomore, and behind him a very big Sophomore.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Author of "Princeton Stories" and "The Stolen Story and other Newspaper Stories" The First Encounter with the Sophomores _Frontispiece_ "You big, green Freshman from Squeedunk....
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Author of "Princeton Stories" and "The Stolen Story and other Newspaper Stories" The First Encounter with the Sophomores _Frontispiece_ "You big, green Freshman from Squeedunk....
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Young recognised him as the one....
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Now both sit up on your haunches and chatter awhile."
