used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The Young Trailers The Riflemen of the Ohio The Forest Runners The Scouts of the Valley The Free Rangers The Border Watch The Texan Star The Texan Scouts The Texan Triumph Apache Gold A Soldier of Manhattan The Quest of the Four The Sun of Saratoga The Last of the Chiefs A Herald of the West In Circling Camps The Wilderness Road My Captive
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading D. Appleton and Company New York and London The Star of Gettysburg The Guns of Bull Run The Scouts of Stonewall The Guns of Shiloh The Sword of Antietam The Rock of Chickamauga (In preparation) The Guns of Europe The Hosts of the Air The Forest of Swords
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading D. Appleton and Company New York and London The Star of Gettysburg The Guns of Bull Run The Scouts of Stonewall The Guns of Shiloh The Sword of Antietam The Rock of Chickamauga (In preparation) The Guns of Europe The Hosts of the Air The Forest of Swords
Antietam
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From this reading D. Appleton and Company New York and London The Star of Gettysburg The Guns of Bull Run The Scouts of Stonewall The Guns of Shiloh The Sword of Antietam The Rock of Chickamauga (In preparation) The Guns of Europe The Hosts of the Air The Forest of Swords
ApachenounUS /əˈpætʃi/
any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico); fought a losing battle from 1861 to 1886 with the United States and were resettled in Oklahoma
From this reading The Young Trailers The Riflemen of the Ohio The Forest Runners The Scouts of the Valley The Free Rangers The Border Watch The Texan Star The Texan Scouts The Texan Triumph Apache Gold A Soldier of Manhattan The Quest of the Four The Sun of Saratoga The Last of the Chiefs A Herald of the West In Circling Camps The Wilderness Road My Captive
AppletonnounUS /ˈæpəltən/
English physicist remembered for his studies of the ionosphere (1892-1966)
From this reading D. Appleton and Company New York and London The Star of Gettysburg The Guns of Bull Run The Scouts of Stonewall The Guns of Shiloh The Sword of Antietam The Rock of Chickamauga (In preparation) The Guns of Europe The Hosts of the Air The Forest of Swords
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "The Guns of Europe" is the first of three connected romances, of which "The Forest of Swords" and "The Hosts of the Air" are to be respectively the second and third, dealing with the world war in Europe.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading It was the singular fortune of the author to be present at the beginning of this, the most gigantic struggle in the history of our globe.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading Author of "The Guns of Bull Run", "The Texan Triumph", etc.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "The Guns of Europe" is the first of three connected romances, of which "The Forest of Swords" and "The Hosts of the Air" are to be respectively the second and third, dealing with the world war in Europe.
the event consisting of the start of something
From this reading It was the singular fortune of the author to be present at the beginning of this, the most gigantic struggle in the history of our globe.
BordernounUS /ˈbɔːrdər/
a line that indicates a boundary
From this reading The Young Trailers The Riflemen of the Ohio The Forest Runners The Scouts of the Valley The Free Rangers The Border Watch The Texan Star The Texan Scouts The Texan Triumph Apache Gold A Soldier of Manhattan The Quest of the Four The Sun of Saratoga The Last of the Chiefs A Herald of the West In Circling Camps The Wilderness Road My Captive
uncastrated adult male of domestic cattle
From this reading Author of "The Guns of Bull Run", "The Texan Triumph", etc.
CampsnounUS /kæmps/
plural of “camp” — temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading The Young Trailers The Riflemen of the Ohio The Forest Runners The Scouts of the Valley The Free Rangers The Border Watch The Texan Star The Texan Scouts The Texan Triumph Apache Gold A Soldier of Manhattan The Quest of the Four The Sun of Saratoga The Last of the Chiefs A Herald of the West In Circling Camps The Wilderness Road My Captive
CaptivenounUS /ˈkæptɪv/
a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
From this reading The Young Trailers The Riflemen of the Ohio The Forest Runners The Scouts of the Valley The Free Rangers The Border Watch The Texan Star The Texan Scouts The Texan Triumph Apache Gold A Soldier of Manhattan The Quest of the Four The Sun of Saratoga The Last of the Chiefs A Herald of the West In Circling Camps The Wilderness Road My Captive
Chickamauganoun
a Confederate victory in the American Civil War (1863); Confederate forces under Braxton Bragg defeated Union forces
From this reading D. Appleton and Company New York and London The Star of Gettysburg The Guns of Bull Run The Scouts of Stonewall The Guns of Shiloh The Sword of Antietam The Rock of Chickamauga (In preparation) The Guns of Europe The Hosts of the Air The Forest of Swords
ChiefsnounUS /tʃiːfs/
plural of “chief” — a person who is in charge
From this reading The Young Trailers The Riflemen of the Ohio The Forest Runners The Scouts of the Valley The Free Rangers The Border Watch The Texan Star The Texan Scouts The Texan Triumph Apache Gold A Soldier of Manhattan The Quest of the Four The Sun of Saratoga The Last of the Chiefs A Herald of the West In Circling Camps The Wilderness Road My Captive
CirclingverbUS /ˈsɜːrkəlɪŋ/
-ing form of “circle” — travel around something
From this reading The Young Trailers The Riflemen of the Ohio The Forest Runners The Scouts of the Valley The Free Rangers The Border Watch The Texan Star The Texan Scouts The Texan Triumph Apache Gold A Soldier of Manhattan The Quest of the Four The Sun of Saratoga The Last of the Chiefs A Herald of the West In Circling Camps The Wilderness Road My Captive
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading D. Appleton and Company New York and London The Star of Gettysburg The Guns of Bull Run The Scouts of Stonewall The Guns of Shiloh The Sword of Antietam The Rock of Chickamauga (In preparation) The Guns of Europe The Hosts of the Air The Forest of Swords
being joined in close association
From this reading "The Guns of Europe" is the first of three connected romances, of which "The Forest of Swords" and "The Hosts of the Air" are to be respectively the second and third, dealing with the world war in Europe.
a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
From this reading D. Appleton and Company New York and London The Star of Gettysburg The Guns of Bull Run The Scouts of Stonewall The Guns of Shiloh The Sword of Antietam The Rock of Chickamauga (In preparation) The Guns of Europe The Hosts of the Air The Forest of Swords
dealingnounUS /ˈdiːlɪŋ/
method or manner of conduct in relation to others
From this reading "The Guns of Europe" is the first of three connected romances, of which "The Forest of Swords" and "The Hosts of the Air" are to be respectively the second and third, dealing with the world war in Europe.
etc
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Author of "The Guns of Bull Run", "The Texan Triumph", etc.
the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use “Europe” to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles
From this reading D. Appleton and Company New York and London The Star of Gettysburg The Guns of Bull Run The Scouts of Stonewall The Guns of Shiloh The Sword of Antietam The Rock of Chickamauga (In preparation) The Guns of Europe The Hosts of the Air The Forest of Swords
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading "The Guns of Europe" is the first of three connected romances, of which "The Forest of Swords" and "The Hosts of the Air" are to be respectively the second and third, dealing with the world war in Europe.
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading D. Appleton and Company New York and London The Star of Gettysburg The Guns of Bull Run The Scouts of Stonewall The Guns of Shiloh The Sword of Antietam The Rock of Chickamauga (In preparation) The Guns of Europe The Hosts of the Air The Forest of Swords
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
From this reading It was the singular fortune of the author to be present at the beginning of this, the most gigantic struggle in the history of our globe.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading The Young Trailers The Riflemen of the Ohio The Forest Runners The Scouts of the Valley The Free Rangers The Border Watch The Texan Star The Texan Scouts The Texan Triumph Apache Gold A Soldier of Manhattan The Quest of the Four The Sun of Saratoga The Last of the Chiefs A Herald of the West In Circling Camps The Wilderness Road My Captive
grant freedom to; free from confinement
From this reading The Young Trailers The Riflemen of the Ohio The Forest Runners The Scouts of the Valley The Free Rangers The Border Watch The Texan Star The Texan Scouts The Texan Triumph Apache Gold A Soldier of Manhattan The Quest of the Four The Sun of Saratoga The Last of the Chiefs A Herald of the West In Circling Camps The Wilderness Road My Captive
GettysburgnounUS /ˈɡetizbərɡ/
a small town in southern Pennsylvania; site of a national cemetery
From this reading D. Appleton and Company New York and London The Star of Gettysburg The Guns of Bull Run The Scouts of Stonewall The Guns of Shiloh The Sword of Antietam The Rock of Chickamauga (In preparation) The Guns of Europe The Hosts of the Air The Forest of Swords
giganticadjectiveUS /dʒaɪˈɡæntɪk/
so exceedingly large or extensive as to suggest a giant or mammoth
From this reading It was the singular fortune of the author to be present at the beginning of this, the most gigantic struggle in the history of our globe.
globenounUS /ɡloʊb/
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading It was the singular fortune of the author to be present at the beginning of this, the most gigantic struggle in the history of our globe.
coins made of gold
From this reading The Young Trailers The Riflemen of the Ohio The Forest Runners The Scouts of the Valley The Free Rangers The Border Watch The Texan Star The Texan Scouts The Texan Triumph Apache Gold A Soldier of Manhattan The Quest of the Four The Sun of Saratoga The Last of the Chiefs A Herald of the West In Circling Camps The Wilderness Road My Captive
plural of “gun” — a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
From this reading Author of "The Guns of Bull Run", "The Texan Triumph", etc.
HeraldverbUS /ˈherəld/
foreshadow or presage
From this reading The Young Trailers The Riflemen of the Ohio The Forest Runners The Scouts of the Valley The Free Rangers The Border Watch The Texan Star The Texan Scouts The Texan Triumph Apache Gold A Soldier of Manhattan The Quest of the Four The Sun of Saratoga The Last of the Chiefs A Herald of the West In Circling Camps The Wilderness Road My Captive
the aggregate of past events
From this reading It was the singular fortune of the author to be present at the beginning of this, the most gigantic struggle in the history of our globe.
HostsnounUS /hoʊsts/
plural of “host” — a person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home) and who is responsible for them while they are there
From this reading D. Appleton and Company New York and London The Star of Gettysburg The Guns of Bull Run The Scouts of Stonewall The Guns of Shiloh The Sword of Antietam The Rock of Chickamauga (In preparation) The Guns of Europe The Hosts of the Air The Forest of Swords
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading D. Appleton and Company New York and London The Star of Gettysburg The Guns of Bull Run The Scouts of Stonewall The Guns of Shiloh The Sword of Antietam The Rock of Chickamauga (In preparation) The Guns of Europe The Hosts of the Air The Forest of Swords
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "The Guns of Europe" is the first of three connected romances, of which "The Forest of Swords" and "The Hosts of the Air" are to be respectively the second and third, dealing with the world war in Europe.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was the singular fortune of the author to be present at the beginning of this, the most gigantic struggle in the history of our globe.
immediately past
From this reading The Young Trailers The Riflemen of the Ohio The Forest Runners The Scouts of the Valley The Free Rangers The Border Watch The Texan Star The Texan Scouts The Texan Triumph Apache Gold A Soldier of Manhattan The Quest of the Four The Sun of Saratoga The Last of the Chiefs A Herald of the West In Circling Camps The Wilderness Road My Captive
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading D. Appleton and Company New York and London The Star of Gettysburg The Guns of Bull Run The Scouts of Stonewall The Guns of Shiloh The Sword of Antietam The Rock of Chickamauga (In preparation) The Guns of Europe The Hosts of the Air The Forest of Swords
ManhattannounUS /mænˈhætən/
one of the five boroughs of New York City
From this reading The Young Trailers The Riflemen of the Ohio The Forest Runners The Scouts of the Valley The Free Rangers The Border Watch The Texan Star The Texan Scouts The Texan Triumph Apache Gold A Soldier of Manhattan The Quest of the Four The Sun of Saratoga The Last of the Chiefs A Herald of the West In Circling Camps The Wilderness Road My Captive
used to form the superlative
From this reading It was the singular fortune of the author to be present at the beginning of this, the most gigantic struggle in the history of our globe.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading The Young Trailers The Riflemen of the Ohio The Forest Runners The Scouts of the Valley The Free Rangers The Border Watch The Texan Star The Texan Scouts The Texan Triumph Apache Gold A Soldier of Manhattan The Quest of the Four The Sun of Saratoga The Last of the Chiefs A Herald of the West In Circling Camps The Wilderness Road My Captive
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading D. Appleton and Company New York and London The Star of Gettysburg The Guns of Bull Run The Scouts of Stonewall The Guns of Shiloh The Sword of Antietam The Rock of Chickamauga (In preparation) The Guns of Europe The Hosts of the Air The Forest of Swords
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Author of "The Guns of Bull Run", "The Texan Triumph", etc.
OhionounUS /oʊˈhaɪoʊ/
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading The Young Trailers The Riflemen of the Ohio The Forest Runners The Scouts of the Valley The Free Rangers The Border Watch The Texan Star The Texan Scouts The Texan Triumph Apache Gold A Soldier of Manhattan The Quest of the Four The Sun of Saratoga The Last of the Chiefs A Herald of the West In Circling Camps The Wilderness Road My Captive
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading It was the singular fortune of the author to be present at the beginning of this, the most gigantic struggle in the history of our globe.
preparationnounUS /ˌprepərˈeɪʃən/
the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
From this reading D. Appleton and Company New York and London The Star of Gettysburg The Guns of Bull Run The Scouts of Stonewall The Guns of Shiloh The Sword of Antietam The Rock of Chickamauga (In preparation) The Guns of Europe The Hosts of the Air The Forest of Swords
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading It was the singular fortune of the author to be present at the beginning of this, the most gigantic struggle in the history of our globe.
QuestnounUS /kwest/
a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
From this reading The Young Trailers The Riflemen of the Ohio The Forest Runners The Scouts of the Valley The Free Rangers The Border Watch The Texan Star The Texan Scouts The Texan Triumph Apache Gold A Soldier of Manhattan The Quest of the Four The Sun of Saratoga The Last of the Chiefs A Herald of the West In Circling Camps The Wilderness Road My Captive
RangersnounUS /ˈreɪndʒərz/
plural of “ranger” — a member of the Texas state highway patrol; formerly a mounted lawman who maintained order on the frontier
From this reading The Young Trailers The Riflemen of the Ohio The Forest Runners The Scouts of the Valley The Free Rangers The Border Watch The Texan Star The Texan Scouts The Texan Triumph Apache Gold A Soldier of Manhattan The Quest of the Four The Sun of Saratoga The Last of the Chiefs A Herald of the West In Circling Camps The Wilderness Road My Captive
respectivelyadverbUS /rɪˈspektɪvli/
in the order given
From this reading "The Guns of Europe" is the first of three connected romances, of which "The Forest of Swords" and "The Hosts of the Air" are to be respectively the second and third, dealing with the world war in Europe.
Riflemen
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The Young Trailers The Riflemen of the Ohio The Forest Runners The Scouts of the Valley The Free Rangers The Border Watch The Texan Star The Texan Scouts The Texan Triumph Apache Gold A Soldier of Manhattan The Quest of the Four The Sun of Saratoga The Last of the Chiefs A Herald of the West In Circling Camps The Wilderness Road My Captive
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading The Young Trailers The Riflemen of the Ohio The Forest Runners The Scouts of the Valley The Free Rangers The Border Watch The Texan Star The Texan Scouts The Texan Triumph Apache Gold A Soldier of Manhattan The Quest of the Four The Sun of Saratoga The Last of the Chiefs A Herald of the West In Circling Camps The Wilderness Road My Captive
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading D. Appleton and Company New York and London The Star of Gettysburg The Guns of Bull Run The Scouts of Stonewall The Guns of Shiloh The Sword of Antietam The Rock of Chickamauga (In preparation) The Guns of Europe The Hosts of the Air The Forest of Swords
romancesnounUS /roʊˈmænsɪz/
plural of “romance” — a relationship between two lovers
From this reading "The Guns of Europe" is the first of three connected romances, of which "The Forest of Swords" and "The Hosts of the Air" are to be respectively the second and third, dealing with the world war in Europe.
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading Author of "The Guns of Bull Run", "The Texan Triumph", etc.
RunnersnounUS /ˈrʌnərz/
plural of “runner” — someone who imports or exports without paying duties
From this reading The Young Trailers The Riflemen of the Ohio The Forest Runners The Scouts of the Valley The Free Rangers The Border Watch The Texan Star The Texan Scouts The Texan Triumph Apache Gold A Soldier of Manhattan The Quest of the Four The Sun of Saratoga The Last of the Chiefs A Herald of the West In Circling Camps The Wilderness Road My Captive
SaratoganounUS /ˌserəˈtoʊɡə/
a species of large fish found in Australian rivers
From this reading The Young Trailers The Riflemen of the Ohio The Forest Runners The Scouts of the Valley The Free Rangers The Border Watch The Texan Star The Texan Scouts The Texan Triumph Apache Gold A Soldier of Manhattan The Quest of the Four The Sun of Saratoga The Last of the Chiefs A Herald of the West In Circling Camps The Wilderness Road My Captive
ScoutsnounUS /skaʊts/
plural of “scout” — a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
From this reading D. Appleton and Company New York and London The Star of Gettysburg The Guns of Bull Run The Scouts of Stonewall The Guns of Shiloh The Sword of Antietam The Rock of Chickamauga (In preparation) The Guns of Europe The Hosts of the Air The Forest of Swords
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading "The Guns of Europe" is the first of three connected romances, of which "The Forest of Swords" and "The Hosts of the Air" are to be respectively the second and third, dealing with the world war in Europe.
ShilohnounUS /ˈʃaɪloʊ/
the second great battle of the American Civil War (1862); the battle ended with the withdrawal of Confederate troops but it was not a Union victory
From this reading D. Appleton and Company New York and London The Star of Gettysburg The Guns of Bull Run The Scouts of Stonewall The Guns of Shiloh The Sword of Antietam The Rock of Chickamauga (In preparation) The Guns of Europe The Hosts of the Air The Forest of Swords
unusual or striking
From this reading It was the singular fortune of the author to be present at the beginning of this, the most gigantic struggle in the history of our globe.
an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
From this reading The Young Trailers The Riflemen of the Ohio The Forest Runners The Scouts of the Valley The Free Rangers The Border Watch The Texan Star The Texan Scouts The Texan Triumph Apache Gold A Soldier of Manhattan The Quest of the Four The Sun of Saratoga The Last of the Chiefs A Herald of the West In Circling Camps The Wilderness Road My Captive
(astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
From this reading D. Appleton and Company New York and London The Star of Gettysburg The Guns of Bull Run The Scouts of Stonewall The Guns of Shiloh The Sword of Antietam The Rock of Chickamauga (In preparation) The Guns of Europe The Hosts of the Air The Forest of Swords
StonewallverbUS /ˈstoʊnwɔːl/
obstruct or hinder any discussion
From this reading D. Appleton and Company New York and London The Star of Gettysburg The Guns of Bull Run The Scouts of Stonewall The Guns of Shiloh The Sword of Antietam The Rock of Chickamauga (In preparation) The Guns of Europe The Hosts of the Air The Forest of Swords
make a strenuous or labored effort
From this reading It was the singular fortune of the author to be present at the beginning of this, the most gigantic struggle in the history of our globe.
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading The Young Trailers The Riflemen of the Ohio The Forest Runners The Scouts of the Valley The Free Rangers The Border Watch The Texan Star The Texan Scouts The Texan Triumph Apache Gold A Soldier of Manhattan The Quest of the Four The Sun of Saratoga The Last of the Chiefs A Herald of the West In Circling Camps The Wilderness Road My Captive
a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
From this reading D. Appleton and Company New York and London The Star of Gettysburg The Guns of Bull Run The Scouts of Stonewall The Guns of Shiloh The Sword of Antietam The Rock of Chickamauga (In preparation) The Guns of Europe The Hosts of the Air The Forest of Swords
SwordsnounUS /sɔːrdz/
plural of “sword” — a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
From this reading D. Appleton and Company New York and London The Star of Gettysburg The Guns of Bull Run The Scouts of Stonewall The Guns of Shiloh The Sword of Antietam The Rock of Chickamauga (In preparation) The Guns of Europe The Hosts of the Air The Forest of Swords
TexannounUS /ˈteksən/
a native or resident of Texas
From this reading Author of "The Guns of Bull Run", "The Texan Triumph", etc.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Author of "The Guns of Bull Run", "The Texan Triumph", etc.
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading "The Guns of Europe" is the first of three connected romances, of which "The Forest of Swords" and "The Hosts of the Air" are to be respectively the second and third, dealing with the world war in Europe.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading It was the singular fortune of the author to be present at the beginning of this, the most gigantic struggle in the history of our globe.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading "The Guns of Europe" is the first of three connected romances, of which "The Forest of Swords" and "The Hosts of the Air" are to be respectively the second and third, dealing with the world war in Europe.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "The Guns of Europe" is the first of three connected romances, of which "The Forest of Swords" and "The Hosts of the Air" are to be respectively the second and third, dealing with the world war in Europe.
TrailersnounUS /ˈtreɪlərz/
plural of “trailer” — someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
From this reading The Young Trailers The Riflemen of the Ohio The Forest Runners The Scouts of the Valley The Free Rangers The Border Watch The Texan Star The Texan Scouts The Texan Triumph Apache Gold A Soldier of Manhattan The Quest of the Four The Sun of Saratoga The Last of the Chiefs A Herald of the West In Circling Camps The Wilderness Road My Captive
a successful ending of a struggle or contest
From this reading Author of "The Guns of Bull Run", "The Texan Triumph", etc.
a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
From this reading The Young Trailers The Riflemen of the Ohio The Forest Runners The Scouts of the Valley The Free Rangers The Border Watch The Texan Star The Texan Scouts The Texan Triumph Apache Gold A Soldier of Manhattan The Quest of the Four The Sun of Saratoga The Last of the Chiefs A Herald of the West In Circling Camps The Wilderness Road My Captive
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading "The Guns of Europe" is the first of three connected romances, of which "The Forest of Swords" and "The Hosts of the Air" are to be respectively the second and third, dealing with the world war in Europe.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was the singular fortune of the author to be present at the beginning of this, the most gigantic struggle in the history of our globe.
look attentively
From this reading The Young Trailers The Riflemen of the Ohio The Forest Runners The Scouts of the Valley The Free Rangers The Border Watch The Texan Star The Texan Scouts The Texan Triumph Apache Gold A Soldier of Manhattan The Quest of the Four The Sun of Saratoga The Last of the Chiefs A Herald of the West In Circling Camps The Wilderness Road My Captive
the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
From this reading The Young Trailers The Riflemen of the Ohio The Forest Runners The Scouts of the Valley The Free Rangers The Border Watch The Texan Star The Texan Scouts The Texan Triumph Apache Gold A Soldier of Manhattan The Quest of the Four The Sun of Saratoga The Last of the Chiefs A Herald of the West In Circling Camps The Wilderness Road My Captive
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "The Guns of Europe" is the first of three connected romances, of which "The Forest of Swords" and "The Hosts of the Air" are to be respectively the second and third, dealing with the world war in Europe.
WildernessnounUS /ˈwɪldərnəs/
(politics) a state of disfavor
From this reading The Young Trailers The Riflemen of the Ohio The Forest Runners The Scouts of the Valley The Free Rangers The Border Watch The Texan Star The Texan Scouts The Texan Triumph Apache Gold A Soldier of Manhattan The Quest of the Four The Sun of Saratoga The Last of the Chiefs A Herald of the West In Circling Camps The Wilderness Road My Captive
in the company of; together with
From this reading "The Guns of Europe" is the first of three connected romances, of which "The Forest of Swords" and "The Hosts of the Air" are to be respectively the second and third, dealing with the world war in Europe.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading "The Guns of Europe" is the first of three connected romances, of which "The Forest of Swords" and "The Hosts of the Air" are to be respectively the second and third, dealing with the world war in Europe.
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 D. Appleton and Company New York and London The Star of Gettysburg The Guns of Bull Run The Scouts of Stonewall The Guns of Shiloh The Sword of Antietam The Rock of Chickamauga (In preparation) The Guns of Europe The Hosts of the Air The Forest of Swords
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading The Young Trailers The Riflemen of the Ohio The Forest Runners The Scouts of the Valley The Free Rangers The Border Watch The Texan Star The Texan Scouts The Texan Triumph Apache Gold A Soldier of Manhattan The Quest of the Four The Sun of Saratoga The Last of the Chiefs A Herald of the West In Circling Camps The Wilderness Road My Captive
