A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Chapter XIV
DICK AND DORA "Oh, Dick, how lovely!" "Weren't you afraid, Sam?" "What a big flying machine, Tom!" Such were the exclamations from Dora, Grace and Nellie, as all rushed forward to where the boys were alighting from the _Dartaway_. Soon they were shaking hands all around, and soon other girl students were coming up, to learn what the arrival of the flying machine meant.
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading “Soon they were shaking hands all around, and soon other girl students were coming up, to learn what the arrival of the flying machine meant.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “DICK AND DORA "Oh, Dick, how lovely!"”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Such were the exclamations from Dora, Grace and Nellie, as all rushed forward to where the boys were alighting from the _Dartaway_.”
members of a ship’s crew
From this reading “Soon they were shaking hands all around, and soon other girl students were coming up, to learn what the arrival of the flying machine meant.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Soon they were shaking hands all around, and soon other girl students were coming up, to learn what the arrival of the flying machine meant.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Soon they were shaking hands all around, and soon other girl students were coming up, to learn what the arrival of the flying machine meant.”
Every word is available to listen to. Dictionary details are shown only when verified; these are not licensed Oxford entries.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "What a big flying machine, Tom!"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Weren't you afraid, Sam?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Such were the exclamations from Dora, Grace and Nellie, as all rushed forward to where the boys were alighting from the _Dartaway_.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Such were the exclamations from Dora, Grace and Nellie, as all rushed forward to where the boys were alighting from the _Dartaway_.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading DICK AND DORA "Oh, Dick, how lovely!"
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading Soon they were shaking hands all around, and soon other girl students were coming up, to learn what the arrival of the flying machine meant.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Soon they were shaking hands all around, and soon other girl students were coming up, to learn what the arrival of the flying machine meant.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Such were the exclamations from Dora, Grace and Nellie, as all rushed forward to where the boys were alighting from the _Dartaway_.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "What a big flying machine, Tom!"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Such were the exclamations from Dora, Grace and Nellie, as all rushed forward to where the boys were alighting from the _Dartaway_.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Soon they were shaking hands all around, and soon other girl students were coming up, to learn what the arrival of the flying machine meant.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Such were the exclamations from Dora, Grace and Nellie, as all rushed forward to where the boys were alighting from the _Dartaway_.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading DICK AND DORA "Oh, Dick, how lovely!"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading DICK AND DORA "Oh, Dick, how lovely!"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Such were the exclamations from Dora, Grace and Nellie, as all rushed forward to where the boys were alighting from the _Dartaway_.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "What a big flying machine, Tom!"
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Such were the exclamations from Dora, Grace and Nellie, as all rushed forward to where the boys were alighting from the _Dartaway_.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Such were the exclamations from Dora, Grace and Nellie, as all rushed forward to where the boys were alighting from the _Dartaway_.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Soon they were shaking hands all around, and soon other girl students were coming up, to learn what the arrival of the flying machine meant.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Such were the exclamations from Dora, Grace and Nellie, as all rushed forward to where the boys were alighting from the _Dartaway_.
members of a ship’s crew
From this reading Soon they were shaking hands all around, and soon other girl students were coming up, to learn what the arrival of the flying machine meant.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading DICK AND DORA "Oh, Dick, how lovely!"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Soon they were shaking hands all around, and soon other girl students were coming up, to learn what the arrival of the flying machine meant.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading DICK AND DORA "Oh, Dick, how lovely!"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "What a big flying machine, Tom!"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Soon they were shaking hands all around, and soon other girl students were coming up, to learn what the arrival of the flying machine meant.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Such were the exclamations from Dora, Grace and Nellie, as all rushed forward to where the boys were alighting from the _Dartaway_.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Soon they were shaking hands all around, and soon other girl students were coming up, to learn what the arrival of the flying machine meant.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading DICK AND DORA "Oh, Dick, how lovely!"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Soon they were shaking hands all around, and soon other girl students were coming up, to learn what the arrival of the flying machine meant.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Such were the exclamations from Dora, Grace and Nellie, as all rushed forward to where the boys were alighting from the _Dartaway_.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Weren't you afraid, Sam?"
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Soon they were shaking hands all around, and soon other girl students were coming up, to learn what the arrival of the flying machine meant.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Soon they were shaking hands all around, and soon other girl students were coming up, to learn what the arrival of the flying machine meant.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Soon they were shaking hands all around, and soon other girl students were coming up, to learn what the arrival of the flying machine meant.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Such were the exclamations from Dora, Grace and Nellie, as all rushed forward to where the boys were alighting from the _Dartaway_.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Such were the exclamations from Dora, Grace and Nellie, as all rushed forward to where the boys were alighting from the _Dartaway_.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Soon they were shaking hands all around, and soon other girl students were coming up, to learn what the arrival of the flying machine meant.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Such were the exclamations from Dora, Grace and Nellie, as all rushed forward to where the boys were alighting from the _Dartaway_.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "What a big flying machine, Tom!"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Soon they were shaking hands all around, and soon other girl students were coming up, to learn what the arrival of the flying machine meant.
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Such were the exclamations from Dora, Grace and Nellie, as all rushed forward to where the boys were alighting from the _Dartaway_.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Weren't you afraid, Sam?"
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What a big flying machine, Tom!"
in or at the place that
From this reading Such were the exclamations from Dora, Grace and Nellie, as all rushed forward to where the boys were alighting from the _Dartaway_.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Weren't you afraid, Sam?"
