adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
ableadjectiveUS /ˈeɪbəl/
(usually followed by “to”) having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "I am so anxious to find out whether or not he really had Wren's table, or knows anything about it."
additionaladjectiveUS /əˈdɪʃənəl/
further or added
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
Adele
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
affordingverbUS /əˈfɔːrdɪŋ/
-ing form of “afford” — be able to spare or give up
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "I am so anxious to find out whether or not he really had Wren's table, or knows anything about it."
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Cora explained that she had an errand to do on the river road, so that she might go to the antique shop without the others.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
antiqueadjectiveUS /ænˈtiːk/
made in or typical of earlier times and valued for its age
From this reading Cora explained that she had an errand to do on the river road, so that she might go to the antique shop without the others.
anxiousadjectiveUS /ˈæŋkʃəs/
eagerly desirous
From this reading "I am so anxious to find out whether or not he really had Wren's table, or knows anything about it."
anythingpronounUS /ˈeniθɪŋ/
any thing at all
From this reading "I am so anxious to find out whether or not he really had Wren's table, or knows anything about it."
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "I think it will be best to have a chance to talk with the old man quietly," she told her companions.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading But scarcely had she turned into the narrow street than the surprising sight of Rob Roland's car dashed before her eyes.
bestnounUS /best/
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading "I think it will be best to have a chance to talk with the old man quietly," she told her companions.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But scarcely had she turned into the narrow street than the surprising sight of Rob Roland's car dashed before her eyes.
carnounUS /kɑːr/
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading But scarcely had she turned into the narrow street than the surprising sight of Rob Roland's car dashed before her eyes.
carriedverbUS /ˈkærid/
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
carsnounUS /kɑːrz/
plural of “car” — a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
chancenounUS /tʃæns/
a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
Chelton
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
ClipnounUS /klɪp/
a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
companionsnounUS /kəmˈpænjənz/
plural of “companion” — a friend who is frequently in the company of another
From this reading "I think it will be best to have a chance to talk with the old man quietly," she told her companions.
CoranounUS /ˈkɔːrə/
(Greek mythology) daughter of Zeus and Demeter; made queen of the underworld by Pluto in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Proserpina
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
crowdingnounUS /ˈkraʊdɪŋ/
a situation in which people or things are crowded together
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
dashedadjectiveUS /dæʃt/
having gaps or spaces
From this reading But scarcely had she turned into the narrow street than the surprising sight of Rob Roland's car dashed before her eyes.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Cora explained that she had an errand to do on the river road, so that she might go to the antique shop without the others.
errandnounUS /ˈerənd/
a short trip that is taken in the performance of a necessary task or mission
From this reading Cora explained that she had an errand to do on the river road, so that she might go to the antique shop without the others.
explainedverbUS /ɪkˈspleɪnd/
past form of “explain” — make plain and comprehensible
From this reading Cora explained that she had an errand to do on the river road, so that she might go to the antique shop without the others.
eyesnounUS /aɪz/
opinion or judgment
From this reading But scarcely had she turned into the narrow street than the surprising sight of Rob Roland's car dashed before her eyes.
findverbUS /faɪnd/
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading "I am so anxious to find out whether or not he really had Wren's table, or knows anything about it."
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
gallantrynounUS /ˈɡæləntri/
the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle)
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
Gertrude
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
girlsnounUS /ɡɜːrlz/
plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Cora explained that she had an errand to do on the river road, so that she might go to the antique shop without the others.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Cora explained that she had an errand to do on the river road, so that she might go to the antique shop without the others.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "I think it will be best to have a chance to talk with the old man quietly," she told her companions.
HazeladjectiveUS /ˈheɪzəl/
of a light brown or yellowish brown color
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "I am so anxious to find out whether or not he really had Wren's table, or knows anything about it."
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "I think it will be best to have a chance to talk with the old man quietly," she told her companions.
homenounUS /hoʊm/
where you live at a particular time
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I think it will be best to have a chance to talk with the old man quietly," she told her companions.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading But scarcely had she turned into the narrow street than the surprising sight of Rob Roland's car dashed before her eyes.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "I think it will be best to have a chance to talk with the old man quietly," she told her companions.
Jack'snounUS /dʒæks/
possessive form of “jack” — a small worthless amount
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
jollyadjectiveUS /ˈdʒɑːli/
full of or showing high-spirited merriment
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
KEPTadjectiveUS /kept/
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
knowsnounUS /noʊz/
plural of “know” — the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
From this reading "I am so anxious to find out whether or not he really had Wren's table, or knows anything about it."
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "I think it will be best to have a chance to talk with the old man quietly," she told her companions.
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Cora explained that she had an errand to do on the river road, so that she might go to the antique shop without the others.
mostadverbUS /moʊst/
used to form the superlative
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
narrowverbUS /ˈneroʊ/
make or become more narrow or restricted
From this reading But scarcely had she turned into the narrow street than the surprising sight of Rob Roland's car dashed before her eyes.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "I am so anxious to find out whether or not he really had Wren's table, or knows anything about it."
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading "I think it will be best to have a chance to talk with the old man quietly," she told her companions.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Cora explained that she had an errand to do on the river road, so that she might go to the antique shop without the others.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "I am so anxious to find out whether or not he really had Wren's table, or knows anything about it."
others
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Cora explained that she had an errand to do on the river road, so that she might go to the antique shop without the others.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "I am so anxious to find out whether or not he really had Wren's table, or knows anything about it."
PROMISEverbUS /ˈprɑːməs/
make a promise or commitment
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
quietlyadverbUS /ˈkwaɪətli/
with low volume
From this reading "I think it will be best to have a chance to talk with the old man quietly," she told her companions.
reallyadverbUS /ˈrɪli/
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading "I am so anxious to find out whether or not he really had Wren's table, or knows anything about it."
rideverbUS /raɪd/
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
rivernounUS /ˈrɪvər/
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading Cora explained that she had an errand to do on the river road, so that she might go to the antique shop without the others.
roadnounUS /roʊd/
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading Cora explained that she had an errand to do on the river road, so that she might go to the antique shop without the others.
RobverbUS /rɑːb/
take something away by force or without the consent of the owner
From this reading But scarcely had she turned into the narrow street than the surprising sight of Rob Roland's car dashed before her eyes.
rodeverbUS /roʊd/
inflected form of “ride” — sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
Roland's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading But scarcely had she turned into the narrow street than the surprising sight of Rob Roland's car dashed before her eyes.
runabouts
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
scarcelyadverbUS /ˈskersli/
only a very short time before
From this reading But scarcely had she turned into the narrow street than the surprising sight of Rob Roland's car dashed before her eyes.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Cora explained that she had an errand to do on the river road, so that she might go to the antique shop without the others.
shopverbUS /ʃɑːp/
do one's shopping
From this reading Cora explained that she had an errand to do on the river road, so that she might go to the antique shop without the others.
sightnounUS /saɪt/
an instance of visual perception
From this reading But scarcely had she turned into the narrow street than the surprising sight of Rob Roland's car dashed before her eyes.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
streetnounUS /striːt/
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading But scarcely had she turned into the narrow street than the surprising sight of Rob Roland's car dashed before her eyes.
surprisingadjectiveUS /sərˈpraɪzɪŋ/
causing surprise or wonder or amazement
From this reading But scarcely had she turned into the narrow street than the surprising sight of Rob Roland's car dashed before her eyes.
tablenounUS /ˈteɪbəl/
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading "I am so anxious to find out whether or not he really had Wren's table, or knows anything about it."
talkverbUS /tɔːk/
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading "I think it will be best to have a chance to talk with the old man quietly," she told her companions.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading But scarcely had she turned into the narrow street than the surprising sight of Rob Roland's car dashed before her eyes.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "I think it will be best to have a chance to talk with the old man quietly," she told her companions.
Tillie
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
toldverbUS /toʊld/
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading "I think it will be best to have a chance to talk with the old man quietly," she told her companions.
tripnounUS /trɪp/
a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
turnedadjectiveUS /tɜːrnd/
moved around an axis or center
From this reading But scarcely had she turned into the narrow street than the surprising sight of Rob Roland's car dashed before her eyes.
twinsnounUS /twɪnz/
(mineralogy) two interwoven crystals that are mirror images on each other
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
Walter'snounUS /ˈwɔːltərz/
possessive form of “walter” — German conductor (1876-1962)
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
whetherconjunctionUS /ˈweðər/
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading "I am so anxious to find out whether or not he really had Wren's table, or knows anything about it."
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
WhirlwindnounUS /ˈwɜːrlwɪnd/
a more or less vertical column of air whirling around itself as it moves over the surface of the Earth
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "I think it will be best to have a chance to talk with the old man quietly," she told her companions.
WithprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
Wren's
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From this reading "I am so anxious to find out whether or not he really had Wren's table, or knows anything about it."
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading THE PROMISE KEPT With Jack's and Walter's additional cars the girls were able to ride home without crowding, so that the Whirlwind carried only Cora, Clip and Gertrude--the gallantry of the Chelton young men affording Tillie and Adele a chance for a most jolly trip in the little runabouts, while Hazel rode with the twins.
