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From this reading But Handwerker had arranged a shoot for us at Beaver Dam Club, and there we spent Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning, bagging 26 ducks--12 mallards, 8 green-winged teal, 4 pintails, one widgeon and one spoonbill.
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From this reading 13, intending to stock up and get out on Wednesday.
1903
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From this reading 20, 1903.--We ran in here last Sunday morning, Dec.
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From this reading 20, 1903.--We ran in here last Sunday morning, Dec.
26
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From this reading But Handwerker had arranged a shoot for us at Beaver Dam Club, and there we spent Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning, bagging 26 ducks--12 mallards, 8 green-winged teal, 4 pintails, one widgeon and one spoonbill.
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From this reading But Handwerker had arranged a shoot for us at Beaver Dam Club, and there we spent Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning, bagging 26 ducks--12 mallards, 8 green-winged teal, 4 pintails, one widgeon and one spoonbill.
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From this reading But Handwerker had arranged a shoot for us at Beaver Dam Club, and there we spent Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning, bagging 26 ducks--12 mallards, 8 green-winged teal, 4 pintails, one widgeon and one spoonbill.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading But Handwerker had arranged a shoot for us at Beaver Dam Club, and there we spent Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning, bagging 26 ducks--12 mallards, 8 green-winged teal, 4 pintails, one widgeon and one spoonbill.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading But Handwerker had arranged a shoot for us at Beaver Dam Club, and there we spent Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning, bagging 26 ducks--12 mallards, 8 green-winged teal, 4 pintails, one widgeon and one spoonbill.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading 13, intending to stock up and get out on Wednesday.
disposed or placed in a particular kind of order
From this reading But Handwerker had arranged a shoot for us at Beaver Dam Club, and there we spent Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning, bagging 26 ducks--12 mallards, 8 green-winged teal, 4 pintails, one widgeon and one spoonbill.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading But Handwerker had arranged a shoot for us at Beaver Dam Club, and there we spent Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning, bagging 26 ducks--12 mallards, 8 green-winged teal, 4 pintails, one widgeon and one spoonbill.
baggingnounUS /ˈbæɡɪŋ/
coarse fabric used for bags or sacks
From this reading But Handwerker had arranged a shoot for us at Beaver Dam Club, and there we spent Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning, bagging 26 ducks--12 mallards, 8 green-winged teal, 4 pintails, one widgeon and one spoonbill.
BeavernounUS /ˈbiːvər/
the soft brown fur of the beaver
From this reading But Handwerker had arranged a shoot for us at Beaver Dam Club, and there we spent Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning, bagging 26 ducks--12 mallards, 8 green-winged teal, 4 pintails, one widgeon and one spoonbill.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But Handwerker had arranged a shoot for us at Beaver Dam Club, and there we spent Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning, bagging 26 ducks--12 mallards, 8 green-winged teal, 4 pintails, one widgeon and one spoonbill.
a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
From this reading But Handwerker had arranged a shoot for us at Beaver Dam Club, and there we spent Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning, bagging 26 ducks--12 mallards, 8 green-winged teal, 4 pintails, one widgeon and one spoonbill.
DamnounUS /dæm/
a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea
From this reading But Handwerker had arranged a shoot for us at Beaver Dam Club, and there we spent Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning, bagging 26 ducks--12 mallards, 8 green-winged teal, 4 pintails, one widgeon and one spoonbill.
DecnounUS /dek/
the last (12th) month of the year
From this reading Memphis, Tenn., Dec.
DUCKverbUS /dʌk/
to move (the head or body) quickly downwards or away
From this reading DUCK SHOOTING.
ducksnounUS /dʌks/
plural of “duck” — small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs
From this reading But Handwerker had arranged a shoot for us at Beaver Dam Club, and there we spent Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning, bagging 26 ducks--12 mallards, 8 green-winged teal, 4 pintails, one widgeon and one spoonbill.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading But Handwerker had arranged a shoot for us at Beaver Dam Club, and there we spent Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning, bagging 26 ducks--12 mallards, 8 green-winged teal, 4 pintails, one widgeon and one spoonbill.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading 13, intending to stock up and get out on Wednesday.
green-winged
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From this reading But Handwerker had arranged a shoot for us at Beaver Dam Club, and there we spent Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning, bagging 26 ducks--12 mallards, 8 green-winged teal, 4 pintails, one widgeon and one spoonbill.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading But Handwerker had arranged a shoot for us at Beaver Dam Club, and there we spent Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning, bagging 26 ducks--12 mallards, 8 green-winged teal, 4 pintails, one widgeon and one spoonbill.
Handwerker
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From this reading But Handwerker had arranged a shoot for us at Beaver Dam Club, and there we spent Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning, bagging 26 ducks--12 mallards, 8 green-winged teal, 4 pintails, one widgeon and one spoonbill.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading 20, 1903.--We ran in here last Sunday morning, Dec.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading 20, 1903.--We ran in here last Sunday morning, Dec.
intendingverbUS /ˌɪnˈtendɪŋ/
-ing form of “intend” — have in mind as a purpose
From this reading 13, intending to stock up and get out on Wednesday.
immediately past
From this reading 20, 1903.--We ran in here last Sunday morning, Dec.
mallardsnounUS /ˈmælərdz/
plural of “mallard” — wild dabbling duck from which domestic ducks are descended; widely distributed
From this reading But Handwerker had arranged a shoot for us at Beaver Dam Club, and there we spent Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning, bagging 26 ducks--12 mallards, 8 green-winged teal, 4 pintails, one widgeon and one spoonbill.
MemphisnounUS /ˈmemfəs/
largest city of Tennessee; located in southwestern Tennessee on bluffs overlooking the Mississippi River
From this reading Memphis, Tenn., Dec.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading 20, 1903.--We ran in here last Sunday morning, Dec.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading 13, intending to stock up and get out on Wednesday.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading But Handwerker had arranged a shoot for us at Beaver Dam Club, and there we spent Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning, bagging 26 ducks--12 mallards, 8 green-winged teal, 4 pintails, one widgeon and one spoonbill.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading 13, intending to stock up and get out on Wednesday.
pintails
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From this reading But Handwerker had arranged a shoot for us at Beaver Dam Club, and there we spent Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning, bagging 26 ducks--12 mallards, 8 green-winged teal, 4 pintails, one widgeon and one spoonbill.
inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading 20, 1903.--We ran in here last Sunday morning, Dec.
hit with a missile from a weapon
From this reading But Handwerker had arranged a shoot for us at Beaver Dam Club, and there we spent Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning, bagging 26 ducks--12 mallards, 8 green-winged teal, 4 pintails, one widgeon and one spoonbill.
the act of firing a projectile
From this reading DUCK SHOOTING.
depleted of energy, force, or strength
From this reading But Handwerker had arranged a shoot for us at Beaver Dam Club, and there we spent Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning, bagging 26 ducks--12 mallards, 8 green-winged teal, 4 pintails, one widgeon and one spoonbill.
spoonbillnoun
wading birds having a long flat bill with a tip like a spoon
From this reading But Handwerker had arranged a shoot for us at Beaver Dam Club, and there we spent Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning, bagging 26 ducks--12 mallards, 8 green-winged teal, 4 pintails, one widgeon and one spoonbill.
the capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to an ownership interest
From this reading 13, intending to stock up and get out on Wednesday.
first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading 20, 1903.--We ran in here last Sunday morning, Dec.
tealnounUS /tiːl/
a blue-green color or pigment
From this reading But Handwerker had arranged a shoot for us at Beaver Dam Club, and there we spent Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning, bagging 26 ducks--12 mallards, 8 green-winged teal, 4 pintails, one widgeon and one spoonbill.
Tenn
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From this reading Memphis, Tenn., Dec.
in or at that place or location
From this reading But Handwerker had arranged a shoot for us at Beaver Dam Club, and there we spent Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning, bagging 26 ducks--12 mallards, 8 green-winged teal, 4 pintails, one widgeon and one spoonbill.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading 13, intending to stock up and get out on Wednesday.
TuesdaynounUS /ˈtuːzdi/
the third day of the week; the second working day
From this reading But Handwerker had arranged a shoot for us at Beaver Dam Club, and there we spent Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning, bagging 26 ducks--12 mallards, 8 green-winged teal, 4 pintails, one widgeon and one spoonbill.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading 13, intending to stock up and get out on Wednesday.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading But Handwerker had arranged a shoot for us at Beaver Dam Club, and there we spent Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning, bagging 26 ducks--12 mallards, 8 green-winged teal, 4 pintails, one widgeon and one spoonbill.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading 20, 1903.--We ran in here last Sunday morning, Dec.
WednesdaynounUS /ˈwenzdi/
the fourth day of the week; the third working day
From this reading 13, intending to stock up and get out on Wednesday.
widgeonnoun
freshwater duck of Eurasia and northern Africa related to mallards and teals
From this reading But Handwerker had arranged a shoot for us at Beaver Dam Club, and there we spent Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning, bagging 26 ducks--12 mallards, 8 green-winged teal, 4 pintails, one widgeon and one spoonbill.
