used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "That's true," agreed Greg Holmes, as the two boys stood on a side street not far from Main Street in Gridley.
united by being of the same opinion
From this reading "That's true," agreed Greg Holmes, as the two boys stood on a side street not far from Main Street in Gridley.
(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 DODGE AND BAYLISS HEAR SOMETHING "If we start to-morrow we must hustle all day long to-day," declared Dave Darrin.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading "I wish the rest of the fellows would hurry along," Dave went on impatiently.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading DODGE AND BAYLISS HEAR SOMETHING "If we start to-morrow we must hustle all day long to-day," declared Dave Darrin.
react verbally
From this reading "At all events, I wish Dick would hurry up, as he has charge of the arrangements," Greg made answer.
arrangementsnounUS /ərˈeɪndʒmənts/
plural of “arrangement” — the thing arranged or agreed to
From this reading "At all events, I wish Dick would hurry up, as he has charge of the arrangements," Greg made answer.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "That's true," agreed Greg Holmes, as the two boys stood on a side street not far from Main Street in Gridley.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "At all events, I wish Dick would hurry up, as he has charge of the arrangements," Greg made answer.
BAYLISS
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From this reading DODGE AND BAYLISS HEAR SOMETHING "If we start to-morrow we must hustle all day long to-day," declared Dave Darrin.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading "That's true," agreed Greg Holmes, as the two boys stood on a side street not far from Main Street in Gridley.
to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle
From this reading "At all events, I wish Dick would hurry up, as he has charge of the arrangements," Greg made answer.
Darrin
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From this reading DODGE AND BAYLISS HEAR SOMETHING "If we start to-morrow we must hustle all day long to-day," declared Dave Darrin.
Dave
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From this reading DODGE AND BAYLISS HEAR SOMETHING "If we start to-morrow we must hustle all day long to-day," declared Dave Darrin.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading DODGE AND BAYLISS HEAR SOMETHING "If we start to-morrow we must hustle all day long to-day," declared Dave Darrin.
made known or openly avowed
From this reading DODGE AND BAYLISS HEAR SOMETHING "If we start to-morrow we must hustle all day long to-day," declared Dave Darrin.
someone who is a detective
From this reading "At all events, I wish Dick would hurry up, as he has charge of the arrangements," Greg made answer.
DODGEverbUS /dɑːdʒ/
make a sudden movement in a new direction so as to avoid
From this reading DODGE AND BAYLISS HEAR SOMETHING "If we start to-morrow we must hustle all day long to-day," declared Dave Darrin.
plural of “event” — something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading "At all events, I wish Dick would hurry up, as he has charge of the arrangements," Greg made answer.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading "That's true," agreed Greg Holmes, as the two boys stood on a side street not far from Main Street in Gridley.
plural of “fellow” — a boy or man
From this reading "I wish the rest of the fellows would hurry along," Dave went on impatiently.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "That's true," agreed Greg Holmes, as the two boys stood on a side street not far from Main Street in Gridley.
Greg
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From this reading "That's true," agreed Greg Holmes, as the two boys stood on a side street not far from Main Street in Gridley.
Gridley
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From this reading "That's true," agreed Greg Holmes, as the two boys stood on a side street not far from Main Street in Gridley.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "At all events, I wish Dick would hurry up, as he has charge of the arrangements," Greg made answer.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "At all events, I wish Dick would hurry up, as he has charge of the arrangements," Greg made answer.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading DODGE AND BAYLISS HEAR SOMETHING "If we start to-morrow we must hustle all day long to-day," declared Dave Darrin.
HolmesnounUS /hoʊmz/
a fictitious detective in stories by A. Conan Doyle
From this reading "That's true," agreed Greg Holmes, as the two boys stood on a side street not far from Main Street in Gridley.
a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry
From this reading "I wish the rest of the fellows would hurry along," Dave went on impatiently.
hustleverbUS /ˈhʌsəl/
cause to move furtively and hurriedly
From this reading DODGE AND BAYLISS HEAR SOMETHING "If we start to-morrow we must hustle all day long to-day," declared Dave Darrin.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I wish the rest of the fellows would hurry along," Dave went on impatiently.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading DODGE AND BAYLISS HEAR SOMETHING "If we start to-morrow we must hustle all day long to-day," declared Dave Darrin.
impatientlyadverbUS /ˌɪmˈpeɪʃəntli/
with impatience; in an impatient manner
From this reading "I wish the rest of the fellows would hurry along," Dave went on impatiently.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "That's true," agreed Greg Holmes, as the two boys stood on a side street not far from Main Street in Gridley.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading DODGE AND BAYLISS HEAR SOMETHING "If we start to-morrow we must hustle all day long to-day," declared Dave Darrin.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading "At all events, I wish Dick would hurry up, as he has charge of the arrangements," Greg made answer.
most important element
From this reading "That's true," agreed Greg Holmes, as the two boys stood on a side street not far from Main Street in Gridley.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading DODGE AND BAYLISS HEAR SOMETHING "If we start to-morrow we must hustle all day long to-day," declared Dave Darrin.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Oh, my!
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "That's true," agreed Greg Holmes, as the two boys stood on a side street not far from Main Street in Gridley.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "I wish the rest of the fellows would hurry along," Dave went on impatiently.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh, my!
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "That's true," agreed Greg Holmes, as the two boys stood on a side street not far from Main Street in Gridley.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading "I wish the rest of the fellows would hurry along," Dave went on impatiently.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading "That's true," agreed Greg Holmes, as the two boys stood on a side street not far from Main Street in Gridley.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading DODGE AND BAYLISS HEAR SOMETHING "If we start to-morrow we must hustle all day long to-day," declared Dave Darrin.
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading DODGE AND BAYLISS HEAR SOMETHING "If we start to-morrow we must hustle all day long to-day," declared Dave Darrin.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading "That's true," agreed Greg Holmes, as the two boys stood on a side street not far from Main Street in Gridley.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading "That's true," agreed Greg Holmes, as the two boys stood on a side street not far from Main Street in Gridley.
That's
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From this reading "That's true," agreed Greg Holmes, as the two boys stood on a side street not far from Main Street in Gridley.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "That's true," agreed Greg Holmes, as the two boys stood on a side street not far from Main Street in Gridley.
to-day
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From this reading DODGE AND BAYLISS HEAR SOMETHING "If we start to-morrow we must hustle all day long to-day," declared Dave Darrin.
to-morrow
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From this reading DODGE AND BAYLISS HEAR SOMETHING "If we start to-morrow we must hustle all day long to-day," declared Dave Darrin.
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading "That's true," agreed Greg Holmes, as the two boys stood on a side street not far from Main Street in Gridley.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading "That's true," agreed Greg Holmes, as the two boys stood on a side street not far from Main Street in Gridley.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "At all events, I wish Dick would hurry up, as he has charge of the arrangements," Greg made answer.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading DODGE AND BAYLISS HEAR SOMETHING "If we start to-morrow we must hustle all day long to-day," declared Dave Darrin.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "I wish the rest of the fellows would hurry along," Dave went on impatiently.
hope for; have a wish
From this reading "I wish the rest of the fellows would hurry along," Dave went on impatiently.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "I wish the rest of the fellows would hurry along," Dave went on impatiently.
