airshipnounUS /ˈerʃɪp/
a steerable self-propelled aircraft
From this reading The same thought was in the mind of each; should they follow the touring car on foot, or go back for the airship?
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE MOONLIT TRAIL Once in the street the three Rover boys halted and looked at each other.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THE MOONLIT TRAIL Once in the street the three Rover boys halted and looked at each other.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading The same thought was in the mind of each; should they follow the touring car on foot, or go back for the airship?
biplanenounUS /ˈbaɪpleɪn/
old fashioned airplane; has two wings one above the other
From this reading At top speed they raced for the spot where they had left the biplane.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading THE MOONLIT TRAIL Once in the street the three Rover boys halted and looked at each other.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "We can follow them so much more quickly that way."
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading The same thought was in the mind of each; should they follow the touring car on foot, or go back for the airship?
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading "We'll get the _Dartaway_!" cried Dick.
Dartaway
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From this reading "We'll get the _Dartaway_!" cried Dick.
someone who is a detective
From this reading "We'll get the _Dartaway_!" cried Dick.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading THE MOONLIT TRAIL Once in the street the three Rover boys halted and looked at each other.
to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading The same thought was in the mind of each; should they follow the touring car on foot, or go back for the airship?
the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading The same thought was in the mind of each; should they follow the touring car on foot, or go back for the airship?
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The same thought was in the mind of each; should they follow the touring car on foot, or go back for the airship?
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "We'll get the _Dartaway_!" cried Dick.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading The same thought was in the mind of each; should they follow the touring car on foot, or go back for the airship?
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading At top speed they raced for the spot where they had left the biplane.
haltedverbUS /ˈhɔːltəd/
past form of “halt” — cause to stop
From this reading THE MOONLIT TRAIL Once in the street the three Rover boys halted and looked at each other.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE MOONLIT TRAIL Once in the street the three Rover boys halted and looked at each other.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading At top speed they raced for the spot where they had left the biplane.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading THE MOONLIT TRAIL Once in the street the three Rover boys halted and looked at each other.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading The same thought was in the mind of each; should they follow the touring car on foot, or go back for the airship?
MOONLITadjectiveUS /ˈmuːnlɪt/
lighted by moonlight
From this reading THE MOONLIT TRAIL Once in the street the three Rover boys halted and looked at each other.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading "We can follow them so much more quickly that way."
to a great degree or extent
From this reading "We can follow them so much more quickly that way."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The same thought was in the mind of each; should they follow the touring car on foot, or go back for the airship?
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The same thought was in the mind of each; should they follow the touring car on foot, or go back for the airship?
on one occasion
From this reading THE MOONLIT TRAIL Once in the street the three Rover boys halted and looked at each other.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading The same thought was in the mind of each; should they follow the touring car on foot, or go back for the airship?
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading THE MOONLIT TRAIL Once in the street the three Rover boys halted and looked at each other.
with speed
From this reading "We can follow them so much more quickly that way."
racedverbUS /reɪst/
past form of “race” — move hurridly
From this reading At top speed they raced for the spot where they had left the biplane.
RovernounUS /ˈroʊvər/
someone who leads a wandering unsettled life
From this reading THE MOONLIT TRAIL Once in the street the three Rover boys halted and looked at each other.
Identical; not different.
From this reading The same thought was in the mind of each; should they follow the touring car on foot, or go back for the airship?
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading The same thought was in the mind of each; should they follow the touring car on foot, or go back for the airship?
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "We can follow them so much more quickly that way."
move hurridly
From this reading At top speed they raced for the spot where they had left the biplane.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading At top speed they raced for the spot where they had left the biplane.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading THE MOONLIT TRAIL Once in the street the three Rover boys halted and looked at each other.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "We can follow them so much more quickly that way."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE MOONLIT TRAIL Once in the street the three Rover boys halted and looked at each other.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading "We can follow them so much more quickly that way."
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The same thought was in the mind of each; should they follow the touring car on foot, or go back for the airship?
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading The same thought was in the mind of each; should they follow the touring car on foot, or go back for the airship?
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading THE MOONLIT TRAIL Once in the street the three Rover boys halted and looked at each other.
the upper part of anything
From this reading At top speed they raced for the spot where they had left the biplane.
touringverbUS /ˈtʊrɪŋ/
-ing form of “tour” — make a tour of a certain place
From this reading The same thought was in the mind of each; should they follow the touring car on foot, or go back for the airship?
a track or mark left by something that has passed
From this reading THE MOONLIT TRAIL Once in the street the three Rover boys halted and looked at each other.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The same thought was in the mind of each; should they follow the touring car on foot, or go back for the airship?
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "We can follow them so much more quickly that way."
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "We can follow them so much more quickly that way."
We'll
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From this reading "We'll get the _Dartaway_!" cried Dick.
in or at the place that
From this reading At top speed they raced for the spot where they had left the biplane.
