used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "No; Prescott and his fellows have a magnificent reputation for fair play, and they've won it on merit."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "No; Prescott and his fellows have a magnificent reputation for fair play, and they've won it on merit."
Barnes
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From this reading Gridley's Last Charge "Remember, Captain Barnes!" called the referee significantly.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Gridley's Last Charge "Remember, Captain Barnes!" called the referee significantly.
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading Gridley's Last Charge "Remember, Captain Barnes!" called the referee significantly.
to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle
From this reading Gridley's Last Charge "Remember, Captain Barnes!" called the referee significantly.
past form of “demand” — request urgently and forcefully
From this reading "Why don't you talk to Prescott, too?" demanded the Fordham captain sulkily.
don't
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From this reading "Why don't you talk to Prescott, too?" demanded the Fordham captain sulkily.
opinion or judgment
From this reading "You----don't---need to?" demanded Barnes, opening his eyes in pretended wonder.
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading "No; Prescott and his fellows have a magnificent reputation for fair play, and they've won it on merit."
plural of “fellow” — a boy or man
From this reading "No; Prescott and his fellows have a magnificent reputation for fair play, and they've won it on merit."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "No; Prescott and his fellows have a magnificent reputation for fair play, and they've won it on merit."
Fordham
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From this reading "Why don't you talk to Prescott, too?" demanded the Fordham captain sulkily.
Gridley's
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From this reading Gridley's Last Charge "Remember, Captain Barnes!" called the referee significantly.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "No; Prescott and his fellows have a magnificent reputation for fair play, and they've won it on merit."
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "You----don't---need to?" demanded Barnes, opening his eyes in pretended wonder.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I don't need to."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "You----don't---need to?" demanded Barnes, opening his eyes in pretended wonder.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "No; Prescott and his fellows have a magnificent reputation for fair play, and they've won it on merit."
immediately past
From this reading Gridley's Last Charge "Remember, Captain Barnes!" called the referee significantly.
characterized by grandeur
From this reading "No; Prescott and his fellows have a magnificent reputation for fair play, and they've won it on merit."
meritnounUS /ˈmerət/
any admirable quality or attribute
From this reading "No; Prescott and his fellows have a magnificent reputation for fair play, and they've won it on merit."
a condition requiring relief
From this reading "I don't need to."
not any; not one
From this reading "No; Prescott and his fellows have a magnificent reputation for fair play, and they've won it on merit."
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "No; Prescott and his fellows have a magnificent reputation for fair play, and they've won it on merit."
an open or empty space in or between things
From this reading "You----don't---need to?" demanded Barnes, opening his eyes in pretended wonder.
participate in games or sport
From this reading "No; Prescott and his fellows have a magnificent reputation for fair play, and they've won it on merit."
PrescottnounUS /ˈpreskɑːt/
a town in central Arizona
From this reading "Why don't you talk to Prescott, too?" demanded the Fordham captain sulkily.
pretendedadjectiveUS /priˈtendɪd/
adopted in order to deceive
From this reading "You----don't---need to?" demanded Barnes, opening his eyes in pretended wonder.
refereenounUS /ˌrefərˈiː/
(sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play
From this reading Gridley's Last Charge "Remember, Captain Barnes!" called the referee significantly.
To recall to mind.
From this reading Gridley's Last Charge "Remember, Captain Barnes!" called the referee significantly.
the state of being held in high esteem and honor
From this reading "No; Prescott and his fellows have a magnificent reputation for fair play, and they've won it on merit."
significantlyadverbUS /sɪɡˈnɪfɪkəntli/
in a statistically significant way
From this reading Gridley's Last Charge "Remember, Captain Barnes!" called the referee significantly.
sulkilyadverb
in a sulky manner
From this reading "Why don't you talk to Prescott, too?" demanded the Fordham captain sulkily.
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading "Why don't you talk to Prescott, too?" demanded the Fordham captain sulkily.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Gridley's Last Charge "Remember, Captain Barnes!" called the referee significantly.
they've
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From this reading "No; Prescott and his fellows have a magnificent reputation for fair play, and they've won it on merit."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Why don't you talk to Prescott, too?" demanded the Fordham captain sulkily.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading "Why don't you talk to Prescott, too?" demanded the Fordham captain sulkily.
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading "Why don't you talk to Prescott, too?" demanded the Fordham captain sulkily.
the basic unit of money in South Korea
From this reading "No; Prescott and his fellows have a magnificent reputation for fair play, and they've won it on merit."
the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
From this reading "You----don't---need to?" demanded Barnes, opening his eyes in pretended wonder.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Why don't you talk to Prescott, too?" demanded the Fordham captain sulkily.
