AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
AlladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading "All right," responded Cleo, "but here come Mable Blake and Mildred Clark.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading "Hurry along!" called Grace, who was impatiently waiting for Cleo and Madaline, both of whom seemed to enjoy lagging while Grace wanted to be early rather than late.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "Don't you know we have to take our tests and Captain Clark ordered us to be at headquarters at seven-fifteen sharp?"
badgenounUS /bædʒ/
an emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.)
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Hurry along!" called Grace, who was impatiently waiting for Cleo and Madaline, both of whom seemed to enjoy lagging while Grace wanted to be early rather than late.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
BlakenounUS /bleɪk/
visionary British poet and painter (1757-1827)
From this reading "All right," responded Cleo, "but here come Mable Blake and Mildred Clark.
bothdeterminerUS /boʊθ/
the two together, not just one
From this reading "Hurry along!" called Grace, who was impatiently waiting for Cleo and Madaline, both of whom seemed to enjoy lagging while Grace wanted to be early rather than late.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "All right," responded Cleo, "but here come Mable Blake and Mildred Clark.
calledverbUS /kɔːld/
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading "Hurry along!" called Grace, who was impatiently waiting for Cleo and Madaline, both of whom seemed to enjoy lagging while Grace wanted to be early rather than late.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading We can all be together if you just wait half a second for us, Grace."
CaptainnounUS /ˈkæptən/
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading "Don't you know we have to take our tests and Captain Clark ordered us to be at headquarters at seven-fifteen sharp?"
centernounUS /ˈsɛn.tər/
The middle point or core of an area.
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
ClarknounUS /klɑːrk/
United States explorer who (with Meriwether Lewis) led an expedition from St. Louis to the mouth of the Columbia River; Clark was responsible for making maps of the area (1770-1838)
From this reading "Don't you know we have to take our tests and Captain Clark ordered us to be at headquarters at seven-fifteen sharp?"
Cleo
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From this reading "Hurry along!" called Grace, who was impatiently waiting for Cleo and Madaline, both of whom seemed to enjoy lagging while Grace wanted to be early rather than late.
clovernounUS /ˈkloʊvər/
a plant of the genus Trifolium
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "All right," responded Cleo, "but here come Mable Blake and Mildred Clark.
Don't
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From this reading "Don't you know we have to take our tests and Captain Clark ordered us to be at headquarters at seven-fifteen sharp?"
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading "Hurry along!" called Grace, who was impatiently waiting for Cleo and Madaline, both of whom seemed to enjoy lagging while Grace wanted to be early rather than late.
enjoyverbUS /ˌenˈdʒɔɪ/
derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading "Hurry along!" called Grace, who was impatiently waiting for Cleo and Madaline, both of whom seemed to enjoy lagging while Grace wanted to be early rather than late.
Flosston
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From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
giltadjectiveUS /ɡɪlt/
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
GracenounUS /ɡreɪs/
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
From this reading "Hurry along!" called Grace, who was impatiently waiting for Cleo and Madaline, both of whom seemed to enjoy lagging while Grace wanted to be early rather than late.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
halfadjectiveUS /hæf/
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading We can all be together if you just wait half a second for us, Grace."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Don't you know we have to take our tests and Captain Clark ordered us to be at headquarters at seven-fifteen sharp?"
headquartersnounUS /ˈhedkwɔːrtərz/
(usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "All right," responded Cleo, "but here come Mable Blake and Mildred Clark.
HurrynounUS /ˈhɜːri/
a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry
From this reading "Hurry along!" called Grace, who was impatiently waiting for Cleo and Madaline, both of whom seemed to enjoy lagging while Grace wanted to be early rather than late.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading We can all be together if you just wait half a second for us, Grace."
impatientlyadverbUS /ˌɪmˈpeɪʃəntli/
with impatience; in an impatient manner
From this reading "Hurry along!" called Grace, who was impatiently waiting for Cleo and Madaline, both of whom seemed to enjoy lagging while Grace wanted to be early rather than late.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading We can all be together if you just wait half a second for us, Grace."
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "Don't you know we have to take our tests and Captain Clark ordered us to be at headquarters at seven-fifteen sharp?"
laggingnounUS /ˈlæɡɪŋ/
insulation used to wrap around pipes or boilers or laid in attics to prevent loss of heat
From this reading "Hurry along!" called Grace, who was impatiently waiting for Cleo and Madaline, both of whom seemed to enjoy lagging while Grace wanted to be early rather than late.
lateadjectiveUS /leɪt/
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
From this reading "Hurry along!" called Grace, who was impatiently waiting for Cleo and Madaline, both of whom seemed to enjoy lagging while Grace wanted to be early rather than late.
leafnounUS /liːf/
the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
lostadjectiveUS /lɔːst/
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
Mable
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From this reading "All right," responded Cleo, "but here come Mable Blake and Mildred Clark.
Madaline
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Hurry along!" called Grace, who was impatiently waiting for Cleo and Madaline, both of whom seemed to enjoy lagging while Grace wanted to be early rather than late.
Margaret
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From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
meetingnounUS /ˈmiːtɪŋ/
a formally arranged gathering
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
meritnounUS /ˈmerət/
any admirable quality or attribute
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
Mildred
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From this reading "All right," responded Cleo, "but here come Mable Blake and Mildred Clark.
much-prized
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From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
newadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
orderedadjectiveUS /ˈɔːrdərd/
having a systematic arrangement; especially having elements succeeding in order according to rule
From this reading "Don't you know we have to take our tests and Captain Clark ordered us to be at headquarters at seven-fifteen sharp?"
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "Don't you know we have to take our tests and Captain Clark ordered us to be at headquarters at seven-fifteen sharp?"
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
post-office
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
ratheradverbUS /ˈræðər/
on the contrary
From this reading "Hurry along!" called Grace, who was impatiently waiting for Cleo and Madaline, both of whom seemed to enjoy lagging while Grace wanted to be early rather than late.
receiveverbUS /rəˈsiːv/
get something; come into possession of
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
respondedverbUS /rɪˈspɑːndɪd/
past form of “respond” — show a response or a reaction to something
From this reading "All right," responded Cleo, "but here come Mable Blake and Mildred Clark.
rightadverbUS /raɪt/
precisely, exactly
From this reading "All right," responded Cleo, "but here come Mable Blake and Mildred Clark.
roomnounUS /ruːm/
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
ROSESnounUS /ˈroʊzɪz/
plural of “rose” — any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
secondnounUS /ˈsekənd/
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading We can all be together if you just wait half a second for us, Grace."
seemedverbUS /siːmd/
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading "Hurry along!" called Grace, who was impatiently waiting for Cleo and Madaline, both of whom seemed to enjoy lagging while Grace wanted to be early rather than late.
servedverbUS /sɜːrvd/
past form of “serve” — serve a purpose, role, or function
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
seven-fifteen
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Don't you know we have to take our tests and Captain Clark ordered us to be at headquarters at seven-fifteen sharp?"
sharpadjectiveUS /ʃɑːrp/
(of something seen or heard) clearly defined
From this reading "Don't you know we have to take our tests and Captain Clark ordered us to be at headquarters at seven-fifteen sharp?"
Slowden
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From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
takeverbUS /teɪk/
carry out
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
testsnounUS /tests/
plural of “test” — trying something to find out about it
From this reading "Don't you know we have to take our tests and Captain Clark ordered us to be at headquarters at seven-fifteen sharp?"
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading "Hurry along!" called Grace, who was impatiently waiting for Cleo and Madaline, both of whom seemed to enjoy lagging while Grace wanted to be early rather than late.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
togetheradverbUS /təˈɡeðər/
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading We can all be together if you just wait half a second for us, Grace."
tonightadverbUS /təˈnaɪt/
On the present night.
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
Tred
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From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
TRIBUTEnounUS /ˈtrɪbjuːt/
something given or done as an expression of esteem
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
TroopnounUS /truːp/
a group of soldiers
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
TrueadjectiveUS /truː/
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Don't you know we have to take our tests and Captain Clark ordered us to be at headquarters at seven-fifteen sharp?"
waitverbUS /weɪt/
stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading We can all be together if you just wait half a second for us, Grace."
waitingnounUS /ˈweɪtɪŋ/
the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
From this reading "Hurry along!" called Grace, who was impatiently waiting for Cleo and Madaline, both of whom seemed to enjoy lagging while Grace wanted to be early rather than late.
wantedadjectiveUS /ˈwɔːntɪd/
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading "Hurry along!" called Grace, who was impatiently waiting for Cleo and Madaline, both of whom seemed to enjoy lagging while Grace wanted to be early rather than late.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "Don't you know we have to take our tests and Captain Clark ordered us to be at headquarters at seven-fifteen sharp?"
weeksnounUS /wiːks/
plural of “week” — any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading "Hurry along!" called Grace, who was impatiently waiting for Cleo and Madaline, both of whom seemed to enjoy lagging while Grace wanted to be early rather than late.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading "Hurry along!" called Grace, who was impatiently waiting for Cleo and Madaline, both of whom seemed to enjoy lagging while Grace wanted to be early rather than late.
whompronounUS /huːm/
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Hurry along!" called Grace, who was impatiently waiting for Cleo and Madaline, both of whom seemed to enjoy lagging while Grace wanted to be early rather than late.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
wreathnounUS /riːθ/
flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes
From this reading A TRIBUTE OF ROSES The little meeting room over the post-office in Flosston had served as headquarters for True Tred Troop--and tonight Margaret Slowden was to receive her new badge, to take the place of that much-prized little gilt wreath with its clover leaf center, her merit badge lost some weeks before.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Don't you know we have to take our tests and Captain Clark ordered us to be at headquarters at seven-fifteen sharp?"
