in addition
From this reading They found Jack's cousins present, and also Gif, Spouter and several others.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading IN COLONEL COLBY'S OFFICE As soon as Jack and Walt returned to Colby Hall, they hurried up to the rooms occupied by the Rover boys.
Andy
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From this reading "Say, that's fine!" burst out Andy.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading IN COLONEL COLBY'S OFFICE As soon as Jack and Walt returned to Colby Hall, they hurried up to the rooms occupied by the Rover boys.
(sometimes followed by “of”) having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception
From this reading "We had the best luck ever!" declared Jack, and related how they had managed to get the goats back to Mike O'Toole's stable without the Irish farmer being aware of what had happened.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading "We had the best luck ever!" declared Jack, and related how they had managed to get the goats back to Mike O'Toole's stable without the Irish farmer being aware of what had happened.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "We want to be on the watch," remarked Randy.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading "We had the best luck ever!" declared Jack, and related how they had managed to get the goats back to Mike O'Toole's stable without the Irish farmer being aware of what had happened.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading "We had the best luck ever!" declared Jack, and related how they had managed to get the goats back to Mike O'Toole's stable without the Irish farmer being aware of what had happened.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading IN COLONEL COLBY'S OFFICE As soon as Jack and Walt returned to Colby Hall, they hurried up to the rooms occupied by the Rover boys.
come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
From this reading "Say, that's fine!" burst out Andy.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading IN COLONEL COLBY'S OFFICE As soon as Jack and Walt returned to Colby Hall, they hurried up to the rooms occupied by the Rover boys.
Colby
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From this reading IN COLONEL COLBY'S OFFICE As soon as Jack and Walt returned to Colby Hall, they hurried up to the rooms occupied by the Rover boys.
COLBY'S
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From this reading IN COLONEL COLBY'S OFFICE As soon as Jack and Walt returned to Colby Hall, they hurried up to the rooms occupied by the Rover boys.
a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general
From this reading IN COLONEL COLBY'S OFFICE As soon as Jack and Walt returned to Colby Hall, they hurried up to the rooms occupied by the Rover boys.
cousinsnounUS /ˈkʌzənz/
plural of “cousin” — the child of your aunt or uncle
From this reading They found Jack's cousins present, and also Gif, Spouter and several others.
made known or openly avowed
From this reading "We had the best luck ever!" declared Jack, and related how they had managed to get the goats back to Mike O'Toole's stable without the Irish farmer being aware of what had happened.
at any time
From this reading "We had the best luck ever!" declared Jack, and related how they had managed to get the goats back to Mike O'Toole's stable without the Irish farmer being aware of what had happened.
a person who operates a farm
From this reading "We had the best luck ever!" declared Jack, and related how they had managed to get the goats back to Mike O'Toole's stable without the Irish farmer being aware of what had happened.
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading "Say, that's fine!" burst out Andy.
set up or found
From this reading They found Jack's cousins present, and also Gif, Spouter and several others.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "We had the best luck ever!" declared Jack, and related how they had managed to get the goats back to Mike O'Toole's stable without the Irish farmer being aware of what had happened.
Gif
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From this reading They found Jack's cousins present, and also Gif, Spouter and several others.
goatsnounUS /ɡoʊts/
plural of “goat” — any of numerous agile ruminants related to sheep but having a beard and straight horns
From this reading "We had the best luck ever!" declared Jack, and related how they had managed to get the goats back to Mike O'Toole's stable without the Irish farmer being aware of what had happened.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "We had the best luck ever!" declared Jack, and related how they had managed to get the goats back to Mike O'Toole's stable without the Irish farmer being aware of what had happened.
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading IN COLONEL COLBY'S OFFICE As soon as Jack and Walt returned to Colby Hall, they hurried up to the rooms occupied by the Rover boys.
past form of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading "We had the best luck ever!" declared Jack, and related how they had managed to get the goats back to Mike O'Toole's stable without the Irish farmer being aware of what had happened.
how
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From this reading "We had the best luck ever!" declared Jack, and related how they had managed to get the goats back to Mike O'Toole's stable without the Irish farmer being aware of what had happened.
moving rapidly or performed quickly or in great haste
From this reading IN COLONEL COLBY'S OFFICE As soon as Jack and Walt returned to Colby Hall, they hurried up to the rooms occupied by the Rover boys.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN COLONEL COLBY'S OFFICE As soon as Jack and Walt returned to Colby Hall, they hurried up to the rooms occupied by the Rover boys.
IrishnounUS /ˈaɪrɪʃ/
people of Ireland or of Irish extraction
From this reading "We had the best luck ever!" declared Jack, and related how they had managed to get the goats back to Mike O'Toole's stable without the Irish farmer being aware of what had happened.
a small worthless amount
From this reading IN COLONEL COLBY'S OFFICE As soon as Jack and Walt returned to Colby Hall, they hurried up to the rooms occupied by the Rover boys.
Jack'snounUS /dʒæks/
possessive form of “jack” — a small worthless amount
From this reading They found Jack's cousins present, and also Gif, Spouter and several others.
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
From this reading "We had the best luck ever!" declared Jack, and related how they had managed to get the goats back to Mike O'Toole's stable without the Irish farmer being aware of what had happened.
past form of “manage” — be successful; achieve a goal
From this reading "We had the best luck ever!" declared Jack, and related how they had managed to get the goats back to Mike O'Toole's stable without the Irish farmer being aware of what had happened.
MikenounUS /maɪk/
device for converting sound waves into electrical energy
From this reading "We had the best luck ever!" declared Jack, and related how they had managed to get the goats back to Mike O'Toole's stable without the Irish farmer being aware of what had happened.
O'Toole's
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From this reading "We had the best luck ever!" declared Jack, and related how they had managed to get the goats back to Mike O'Toole's stable without the Irish farmer being aware of what had happened.
held or filled or in use
From this reading IN COLONEL COLBY'S OFFICE As soon as Jack and Walt returned to Colby Hall, they hurried up to the rooms occupied by the Rover boys.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "We had the best luck ever!" declared Jack, and related how they had managed to get the goats back to Mike O'Toole's stable without the Irish farmer being aware of what had happened.
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading IN COLONEL COLBY'S OFFICE As soon as Jack and Walt returned to Colby Hall, they hurried up to the rooms occupied by the Rover boys.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "We want to be on the watch," remarked Randy.
others
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From this reading They found Jack's cousins present, and also Gif, Spouter and several others.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "Say, that's fine!" burst out Andy.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading They found Jack's cousins present, and also Gif, Spouter and several others.
RandyadjectiveUS /ˈrændi/
feeling great sexual desire
From this reading "We want to be on the watch," remarked Randy.
being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics
From this reading "We had the best luck ever!" declared Jack, and related how they had managed to get the goats back to Mike O'Toole's stable without the Irish farmer being aware of what had happened.
past form of “remark” — make mention of
From this reading "We want to be on the watch," remarked Randy.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading IN COLONEL COLBY'S OFFICE As soon as Jack and Walt returned to Colby Hall, they hurried up to the rooms occupied by the Rover boys.
apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel)
From this reading IN COLONEL COLBY'S OFFICE As soon as Jack and Walt returned to Colby Hall, they hurried up to the rooms occupied by the Rover boys.
RovernounUS /ˈroʊvər/
someone who leads a wandering unsettled life
From this reading IN COLONEL COLBY'S OFFICE As soon as Jack and Walt returned to Colby Hall, they hurried up to the rooms occupied by the Rover boys.
express in words
From this reading "Say, that's fine!" burst out Andy.
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading They found Jack's cousins present, and also Gif, Spouter and several others.
in the near future
From this reading IN COLONEL COLBY'S OFFICE As soon as Jack and Walt returned to Colby Hall, they hurried up to the rooms occupied by the Rover boys.
Spouternoun
an obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker
From this reading They found Jack's cousins present, and also Gif, Spouter and several others.
stableadjectiveUS /ˈsteɪbəl/
resistant to change of position or condition
From this reading "We had the best luck ever!" declared Jack, and related how they had managed to get the goats back to Mike O'Toole's stable without the Irish farmer being aware of what had happened.
that's
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From this reading "Say, that's fine!" burst out Andy.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IN COLONEL COLBY'S OFFICE As soon as Jack and Walt returned to Colby Hall, they hurried up to the rooms occupied by the Rover boys.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading IN COLONEL COLBY'S OFFICE As soon as Jack and Walt returned to Colby Hall, they hurried up to the rooms occupied by the Rover boys.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading IN COLONEL COLBY'S OFFICE As soon as Jack and Walt returned to Colby Hall, they hurried up to the rooms occupied by the Rover boys.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading IN COLONEL COLBY'S OFFICE As soon as Jack and Walt returned to Colby Hall, they hurried up to the rooms occupied by the Rover boys.
Walt
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From this reading IN COLONEL COLBY'S OFFICE As soon as Jack and Walt returned to Colby Hall, they hurried up to the rooms occupied by the Rover boys.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading "We want to be on the watch," remarked Randy.
look attentively
From this reading "We want to be on the watch," remarked Randy.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "We had the best luck ever!" declared Jack, and related how they had managed to get the goats back to Mike O'Toole's stable without the Irish farmer being aware of what had happened.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "We had the best luck ever!" declared Jack, and related how they had managed to get the goats back to Mike O'Toole's stable without the Irish farmer being aware of what had happened.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading "We had the best luck ever!" declared Jack, and related how they had managed to get the goats back to Mike O'Toole's stable without the Irish farmer being aware of what had happened.