used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading There was a show of excitement in his manner as he exclaimed:
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE TRAIL When Will and Sandy entered the cabin with Ed Hannon, Cameron sprang up to meet them.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading There was a show of excitement in his manner as he exclaimed:
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "Where did you come from?" asked Cameron hastily, regarding Ed with a pair of bold, black eyes.
the event consisting of the start of something
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE TRAIL When Will and Sandy entered the cabin with Ed Hannon, Cameron sprang up to meet them.
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
From this reading "Where did you come from?" asked Cameron hastily, regarding Ed with a pair of bold, black eyes.
fearless and daring
From this reading "Where did you come from?" asked Cameron hastily, regarding Ed with a pair of bold, black eyes.
a youthful male person
From this reading "So you found the lost boy, did you?"
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "No," Will replied, "this is not the lost boy, but it is a lost boy!"
small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE TRAIL When Will and Sandy entered the cabin with Ed Hannon, Cameron sprang up to meet them.
Cameron
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From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE TRAIL When Will and Sandy entered the cabin with Ed Hannon, Cameron sprang up to meet them.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Where did you come from?" asked Cameron hastily, regarding Ed with a pair of bold, black eyes.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "So you found the lost boy, did you?"
EdnounUS /ed/
impotence resulting from a man's inability to have or maintain an erection of his penis
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE TRAIL When Will and Sandy entered the cabin with Ed Hannon, Cameron sprang up to meet them.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE TRAIL When Will and Sandy entered the cabin with Ed Hannon, Cameron sprang up to meet them.
the feeling of lively and cheerful joy
From this reading There was a show of excitement in his manner as he exclaimed:
past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
From this reading There was a show of excitement in his manner as he exclaimed:
opinion or judgment
From this reading "Where did you come from?" asked Cameron hastily, regarding Ed with a pair of bold, black eyes.
set up or found
From this reading "So you found the lost boy, did you?"
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "Where did you come from?" asked Cameron hastily, regarding Ed with a pair of bold, black eyes.
Hannon
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From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE TRAIL When Will and Sandy entered the cabin with Ed Hannon, Cameron sprang up to meet them.
in a hurried or hasty manner
From this reading "Where did you come from?" asked Cameron hastily, regarding Ed with a pair of bold, black eyes.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading There was a show of excitement in his manner as he exclaimed:
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading There was a show of excitement in his manner as he exclaimed:
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading There was a show of excitement in his manner as he exclaimed:
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "No," Will replied, "this is not the lost boy, but it is a lost boy!"
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "No," Will replied, "this is not the lost boy, but it is a lost boy!"
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading "So you found the lost boy, did you?"
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading There was a show of excitement in his manner as he exclaimed:
come together
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE TRAIL When Will and Sandy entered the cabin with Ed Hannon, Cameron sprang up to meet them.
not any; not one
From this reading "No," Will replied, "this is not the lost boy, but it is a lost boy!"
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "No," Will replied, "this is not the lost boy, but it is a lost boy!"
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE TRAIL When Will and Sandy entered the cabin with Ed Hannon, Cameron sprang up to meet them.
a set of two similar things considered as a unit
From this reading "Where did you come from?" asked Cameron hastily, regarding Ed with a pair of bold, black eyes.
regardingverbUS /rɪˈɡɑːrdɪŋ/
-ing form of “regard” — deem to be
From this reading "Where did you come from?" asked Cameron hastily, regarding Ed with a pair of bold, black eyes.
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading "No," Will replied, "this is not the lost boy, but it is a lost boy!"
SandyadjectiveUS /ˈsændi/
of hair color; pale yellowish to yellowish brown
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE TRAIL When Will and Sandy entered the cabin with Ed Hannon, Cameron sprang up to meet them.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading There was a show of excitement in his manner as he exclaimed:
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "So you found the lost boy, did you?"
inflected form of “spring” — move forward by leaps and bounds
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE TRAIL When Will and Sandy entered the cabin with Ed Hannon, Cameron sprang up to meet them.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE TRAIL When Will and Sandy entered the cabin with Ed Hannon, Cameron sprang up to meet them.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE TRAIL When Will and Sandy entered the cabin with Ed Hannon, Cameron sprang up to meet them.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was a show of excitement in his manner as he exclaimed:
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "No," Will replied, "this is not the lost boy, but it is a lost boy!"
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE TRAIL When Will and Sandy entered the cabin with Ed Hannon, Cameron sprang up to meet them.
a track or mark left by something that has passed
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE TRAIL When Will and Sandy entered the cabin with Ed Hannon, Cameron sprang up to meet them.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE TRAIL When Will and Sandy entered the cabin with Ed Hannon, Cameron sprang up to meet them.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There was a show of excitement in his manner as he exclaimed:
at the time that
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE TRAIL When Will and Sandy entered the cabin with Ed Hannon, Cameron sprang up to meet them.
in or at the place that
From this reading "Where did you come from?" asked Cameron hastily, regarding Ed with a pair of bold, black eyes.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE TRAIL When Will and Sandy entered the cabin with Ed Hannon, Cameron sprang up to meet them.
in the company of; together with
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE TRAIL When Will and Sandy entered the cabin with Ed Hannon, Cameron sprang up to meet them.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "So you found the lost boy, did you?"
