843
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845
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From this reading CHICAGO The Bible Institute Colportage Association 843-845 North Wells Street "Lazy dog!
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A. L. O. E.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I should like to have the use of his whip for a few minutes and try its effect upon his shoulders!"
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Such was the impatient exclamation of Horace Cleveland, as for the third time he thrust his head out of the carriage window.
AssociationnounUS /əˌsoʊsiˈeɪʃən/
a formal organization of people or groups of people
From this reading CHICAGO The Bible Institute Colportage Association 843-845 North Wells Street "Lazy dog!
the sacred writings of the Christian religions
From this reading CHICAGO The Bible Institute Colportage Association 843-845 North Wells Street "Lazy dog!
Can't
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From this reading Can't he drive faster—keeping us grilling here in the heat!
a railcar where passengers ride
From this reading Such was the impatient exclamation of Horace Cleveland, as for the third time he thrust his head out of the carriage window.
CHICAGOnounUS /ʃəˈkɑːɡoʊ/
largest city in Illinois; a bustling Great Lakes port that extends 26 miles along the southwestern shoreline of Lake Michigan
From this reading CHICAGO The Bible Institute Colportage Association 843-845 North Wells Street "Lazy dog!
ClevelandnounUS /ˈkliːvlənd/
the largest city in Ohio; located in northeastern Ohio on Lake Erie; a major Great Lakes port
From this reading Such was the impatient exclamation of Horace Cleveland, as for the third time he thrust his head out of the carriage window.
Colportage
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a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
From this reading CHICAGO The Bible Institute Colportage Association 843-845 North Wells Street "Lazy dog!
operate or control a vehicle
From this reading Can't he drive faster—keeping us grilling here in the heat!
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading A. L. O. E.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading I should like to have the use of his whip for a few minutes and try its effect upon his shoulders!"
exclamationnounUS /ˌekskləˈmeɪʃən/
an abrupt excited utterance
From this reading Such was the impatient exclamation of Horace Cleveland, as for the third time he thrust his head out of the carriage window.
fasteradverbUS /ˈfæstər/
more quickly
From this reading Can't he drive faster—keeping us grilling here in the heat!
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading I should like to have the use of his whip for a few minutes and try its effect upon his shoulders!"
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I should like to have the use of his whip for a few minutes and try its effect upon his shoulders!"
grillingnounUS /ˈɡrɪlɪŋ/
cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill)
From this reading Can't he drive faster—keeping us grilling here in the heat!
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I should like to have the use of his whip for a few minutes and try its effect upon his shoulders!"
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Can't he drive faster—keeping us grilling here in the heat!
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Such was the impatient exclamation of Horace Cleveland, as for the third time he thrust his head out of the carriage window.
a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature
From this reading Can't he drive faster—keeping us grilling here in the heat!
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Can't he drive faster—keeping us grilling here in the heat!
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading I should like to have the use of his whip for a few minutes and try its effect upon his shoulders!"
HoracenounUS /ˈhɔːrəs/
Roman lyric poet said to have influenced English poetry (65-8 BC)
From this reading Such was the impatient exclamation of Horace Cleveland, as for the third time he thrust his head out of the carriage window.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I should like to have the use of his whip for a few minutes and try its effect upon his shoulders!"
restless or short-tempered under delay or opposition
From this reading Such was the impatient exclamation of Horace Cleveland, as for the third time he thrust his head out of the carriage window.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Can't he drive faster—keeping us grilling here in the heat!
InstituteverbUS /ˈɪnstətuːt/
set up or lay the groundwork for
From this reading CHICAGO The Bible Institute Colportage Association 843-845 North Wells Street "Lazy dog!
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading I should like to have the use of his whip for a few minutes and try its effect upon his shoulders!"
conformity or harmony
From this reading Can't he drive faster—keeping us grilling here in the heat!
a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
From this reading A. L. O. E.
LazyadjectiveUS /ˈleɪzi/
moving slowly and gently
From this reading CHICAGO The Bible Institute Colportage Association 843-845 North Wells Street "Lazy dog!
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading I should like to have the use of his whip for a few minutes and try its effect upon his shoulders!"
a written account of what transpired at a meeting
From this reading I should like to have the use of his whip for a few minutes and try its effect upon his shoulders!"
the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading CHICAGO The Bible Institute Colportage Association 843-845 North Wells Street "Lazy dog!
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading A. L. O. E.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I should like to have the use of his whip for a few minutes and try its effect upon his shoulders!"
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Such was the impatient exclamation of Horace Cleveland, as for the third time he thrust his head out of the carriage window.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading I should like to have the use of his whip for a few minutes and try its effect upon his shoulders!"
plural of “shoulder” — the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm
From this reading I should like to have the use of his whip for a few minutes and try its effect upon his shoulders!"
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading CHICAGO The Bible Institute Colportage Association 843-845 North Wells Street "Lazy dog!
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Such was the impatient exclamation of Horace Cleveland, as for the third time he thrust his head out of the carriage window.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading CHICAGO The Bible Institute Colportage Association 843-845 North Wells Street "Lazy dog!
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading Such was the impatient exclamation of Horace Cleveland, as for the third time he thrust his head out of the carriage window.
push forcefully
From this reading Such was the impatient exclamation of Horace Cleveland, as for the third time he thrust his head out of the carriage window.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Such was the impatient exclamation of Horace Cleveland, as for the third time he thrust his head out of the carriage window.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I should like to have the use of his whip for a few minutes and try its effect upon his shoulders!"
make an effort or attempt
From this reading I should like to have the use of his whip for a few minutes and try its effect upon his shoulders!"
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading I should like to have the use of his whip for a few minutes and try its effect upon his shoulders!"
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Can't he drive faster—keeping us grilling here in the heat!
the act of using
From this reading I should like to have the use of his whip for a few minutes and try its effect upon his shoulders!"
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Such was the impatient exclamation of Horace Cleveland, as for the third time he thrust his head out of the carriage window.
WellsnounUS /welz/
prolific English writer best known for his science-fiction novels; he also wrote on contemporary social problems and wrote popular accounts of history and science (1866-1946)
From this reading CHICAGO The Bible Institute Colportage Association 843-845 North Wells Street "Lazy dog!
whipverbUS /wɪp/
beat severely with a whip or rod
From this reading I should like to have the use of his whip for a few minutes and try its effect upon his shoulders!"
a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
From this reading Such was the impatient exclamation of Horace Cleveland, as for the third time he thrust his head out of the carriage window.