used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Just what they're doing, Josh," Rod went on to say, as he stopped for a brief time to take a look in the direction indicated.
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 "If you glance off yonder," added Josh, "you'll see more than one of the same.
aeroplanenoun
an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets
From this reading "Look, an aeroplane coming this way!" exclaimed Hanky Panky, pointing upwards.
aloftadverbUS /əˈlɔːft/
at or on or to the masthead or upper rigging of a ship
From this reading They're hanging over the battle lines, and I guess sending signals back to tell what the observer notes from his perch away up aloft."
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "Look, an aeroplane coming this way!" exclaimed Hanky Panky, pointing upwards.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading They're hanging over the battle lines, and I guess sending signals back to tell what the observer notes from his perch away up aloft."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Just what they're doing, Josh," Rod went on to say, as he stopped for a brief time to take a look in the direction indicated.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading They're hanging over the battle lines, and I guess sending signals back to tell what the observer notes from his perch away up aloft."
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading They're hanging over the battle lines, and I guess sending signals back to tell what the observer notes from his perch away up aloft."
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading WHERE THE BATTLE OF THE MARNE RAGED.
of short duration or distance
From this reading "Just what they're doing, Josh," Rod went on to say, as he stopped for a brief time to take a look in the direction indicated.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading "Look, an aeroplane coming this way!" exclaimed Hanky Panky, pointing upwards.
a line leading to a place or point
From this reading "Just what they're doing, Josh," Rod went on to say, as he stopped for a brief time to take a look in the direction indicated.
-ing form of “do” — engage in
From this reading "Just what they're doing, Josh," Rod went on to say, as he stopped for a brief time to take a look in the direction indicated.
past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
From this reading "Look, an aeroplane coming this way!" exclaimed Hanky Panky, pointing upwards.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Just what they're doing, Josh," Rod went on to say, as he stopped for a brief time to take a look in the direction indicated.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading They're hanging over the battle lines, and I guess sending signals back to tell what the observer notes from his perch away up aloft."
throw a glance at; take a brief look at
From this reading "If you glance off yonder," added Josh, "you'll see more than one of the same.
expect, believe, or suppose
From this reading They're hanging over the battle lines, and I guess sending signals back to tell what the observer notes from his perch away up aloft."
decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window
From this reading They're hanging over the battle lines, and I guess sending signals back to tell what the observer notes from his perch away up aloft."
HankynounUS /ˈhæŋki/
a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory
From this reading "Look, an aeroplane coming this way!" exclaimed Hanky Panky, pointing upwards.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Just what they're doing, Josh," Rod went on to say, as he stopped for a brief time to take a look in the direction indicated.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading They're hanging over the battle lines, and I guess sending signals back to tell what the observer notes from his perch away up aloft."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading They're hanging over the battle lines, and I guess sending signals back to tell what the observer notes from his perch away up aloft."
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "If you glance off yonder," added Josh, "you'll see more than one of the same.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Just what they're doing, Josh," Rod went on to say, as he stopped for a brief time to take a look in the direction indicated.
indicatedverbUS /ˈɪndəkeɪtəd/
past form of “indicate” — be a signal for or a symptom of
From this reading "Just what they're doing, Josh," Rod went on to say, as he stopped for a brief time to take a look in the direction indicated.
JoshverbUS /dʒɑːʃ/
be silly or tease one another
From this reading "If you glance off yonder," added Josh, "you'll see more than one of the same.
and nothing more
From this reading "Just what they're doing, Josh," Rod went on to say, as he stopped for a brief time to take a look in the direction indicated.
plural of “line” — a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading They're hanging over the battle lines, and I guess sending signals back to tell what the observer notes from his perch away up aloft."
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading "Look, an aeroplane coming this way!" exclaimed Hanky Panky, pointing upwards.
MARNE
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From this reading WHERE THE BATTLE OF THE MARNE RAGED.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading "If you glance off yonder," added Josh, "you'll see more than one of the same.
plural of “note” — a brief written record
From this reading They're hanging over the battle lines, and I guess sending signals back to tell what the observer notes from his perch away up aloft."
observernounUS /əbˈzɜːrvər/
a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses
From this reading They're hanging over the battle lines, and I guess sending signals back to tell what the observer notes from his perch away up aloft."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading WHERE THE BATTLE OF THE MARNE RAGED.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading "If you glance off yonder," added Josh, "you'll see more than one of the same.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "Just what they're doing, Josh," Rod went on to say, as he stopped for a brief time to take a look in the direction indicated.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "If you glance off yonder," added Josh, "you'll see more than one of the same.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading They're hanging over the battle lines, and I guess sending signals back to tell what the observer notes from his perch away up aloft."
Panky
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From this reading "Look, an aeroplane coming this way!" exclaimed Hanky Panky, pointing upwards.
perchnounUS /pɜːrtʃ/
support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)
From this reading They're hanging over the battle lines, and I guess sending signals back to tell what the observer notes from his perch away up aloft."
-ing form of “point” — indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
From this reading "Look, an aeroplane coming this way!" exclaimed Hanky Panky, pointing upwards.
RAGEDverbUS /reɪdʒd/
past form of “rage” — behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
From this reading WHERE THE BATTLE OF THE MARNE RAGED.
RodnounUS /rɑːd/
a long thin implement made of metal or wood
From this reading "Just what they're doing, Josh," Rod went on to say, as he stopped for a brief time to take a look in the direction indicated.
Identical; not different.
From this reading "If you glance off yonder," added Josh, "you'll see more than one of the same.
express in words
From this reading "Just what they're doing, Josh," Rod went on to say, as he stopped for a brief time to take a look in the direction indicated.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "If you glance off yonder," added Josh, "you'll see more than one of the same.
the act of causing something to go (especially messages)
From this reading They're hanging over the battle lines, and I guess sending signals back to tell what the observer notes from his perch away up aloft."
signalsnounUS /ˈsɪɡnəlz/
plural of “signal” — any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
From this reading They're hanging over the battle lines, and I guess sending signals back to tell what the observer notes from his perch away up aloft."
(of a nose) blocked
From this reading "Just what they're doing, Josh," Rod went on to say, as he stopped for a brief time to take a look in the direction indicated.
carry out
From this reading "Just what they're doing, Josh," Rod went on to say, as he stopped for a brief time to take a look in the direction indicated.
express in words
From this reading They're hanging over the battle lines, and I guess sending signals back to tell what the observer notes from his perch away up aloft."
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading "If you glance off yonder," added Josh, "you'll see more than one of the same.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading WHERE THE BATTLE OF THE MARNE RAGED.
They're
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From this reading They're hanging over the battle lines, and I guess sending signals back to tell what the observer notes from his perch away up aloft."
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Look, an aeroplane coming this way!" exclaimed Hanky Panky, pointing upwards.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "Just what they're doing, Josh," Rod went on to say, as he stopped for a brief time to take a look in the direction indicated.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading They're hanging over the battle lines, and I guess sending signals back to tell what the observer notes from his perch away up aloft."
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading They're hanging over the battle lines, and I guess sending signals back to tell what the observer notes from his perch away up aloft."
upwardsadverbUS /ˈʌpwərdz/
spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position
From this reading "Look, an aeroplane coming this way!" exclaimed Hanky Panky, pointing upwards.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "Look, an aeroplane coming this way!" exclaimed Hanky Panky, pointing upwards.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "Just what they're doing, Josh," Rod went on to say, as he stopped for a brief time to take a look in the direction indicated.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading They're hanging over the battle lines, and I guess sending signals back to tell what the observer notes from his perch away up aloft."
in or at the place that
From this reading WHERE THE BATTLE OF THE MARNE RAGED.
distant but within sight (“yon” is dialectal)
From this reading "If you glance off yonder," added Josh, "you'll see more than one of the same.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "If you glance off yonder," added Josh, "you'll see more than one of the same.
you'll
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From this reading "If you glance off yonder," added Josh, "you'll see more than one of the same.
