used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He would often go patrolling Right up to the Bulgar trenches; Sometimes he would bring a board back With a Bulgar notice on it Asking him and all the Dudshires To surrender and be matey.
advancingadjectiveUS /ədˈvænsɪŋ/
moving forward
From this reading Winter passed with mud and blizzards, Spring-time brought the sun and flowers, Also rumours of advancing, Rumours of attacks in earnest.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading He would often go patrolling Right up to the Bulgar trenches; Sometimes he would bring a board back With a Bulgar notice on it Asking him and all the Dudshires To surrender and be matey.
in addition
From this reading Winter passed with mud and blizzards, Spring-time brought the sun and flowers, Also rumours of advancing, Rumours of attacks in earnest.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He would often go patrolling Right up to the Bulgar trenches; Sometimes he would bring a board back With a Bulgar notice on it Asking him and all the Dudshires To surrender and be matey.
the verbal act of requesting
From this reading He would often go patrolling Right up to the Bulgar trenches; Sometimes he would bring a board back With a Bulgar notice on it Asking him and all the Dudshires To surrender and be matey.
attacksnounUS /əˈtæks/
plural of “attack” — (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
From this reading Winter passed with mud and blizzards, Spring-time brought the sun and flowers, Also rumours of advancing, Rumours of attacks in earnest.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading He would often go patrolling Right up to the Bulgar trenches; Sometimes he would bring a board back With a Bulgar notice on it Asking him and all the Dudshires To surrender and be matey.
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading TIADATHA’S BATTLE Many stunts did Tiadatha In the line in front of Doiran.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading He would often go patrolling Right up to the Bulgar trenches; Sometimes he would bring a board back With a Bulgar notice on it Asking him and all the Dudshires To surrender and be matey.
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading Every day the German gunners Shelled his line with crumps and shrapnel, And for months the Royal Dudshires Never moved behind their field-guns.
blizzardsnounUS /ˈblɪzərdz/
plural of “blizzard” — a storm with widespread snowfall accompanied by strong winds
From this reading Winter passed with mud and blizzards, Spring-time brought the sun and flowers, Also rumours of advancing, Rumours of attacks in earnest.
exhale hard
From this reading Down the steep Patte d’Oie he stumbled, Up and down the winding Jumeaux, Drawing bombs from Bulgar sentries, Drawing everlasting star-shells; He would take a Lewis gun out, Strafe a post or working party, Raid a trench of Johnny Bulgar’s, Blow up several concrete dug-outs, Bring some prisoners home to breakfast.
a committee having supervisory powers
From this reading He would often go patrolling Right up to the Bulgar trenches; Sometimes he would bring a board back With a Bulgar notice on it Asking him and all the Dudshires To surrender and be matey.
bombsnounUS /bɑːmz/
plural of “bomb” — an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions
From this reading Down the steep Patte d’Oie he stumbled, Up and down the winding Jumeaux, Drawing bombs from Bulgar sentries, Drawing everlasting star-shells; He would take a Lewis gun out, Strafe a post or working party, Raid a trench of Johnny Bulgar’s, Blow up several concrete dug-outs, Bring some prisoners home to breakfast.
eat an early morning meal
From this reading Down the steep Patte d’Oie he stumbled, Up and down the winding Jumeaux, Drawing bombs from Bulgar sentries, Drawing everlasting star-shells; He would take a Lewis gun out, Strafe a post or working party, Raid a trench of Johnny Bulgar’s, Blow up several concrete dug-outs, Bring some prisoners home to breakfast.
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading He would often go patrolling Right up to the Bulgar trenches; Sometimes he would bring a board back With a Bulgar notice on it Asking him and all the Dudshires To surrender and be matey.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading Winter passed with mud and blizzards, Spring-time brought the sun and flowers, Also rumours of advancing, Rumours of attacks in earnest.
Bulgar
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From this reading He would often go patrolling Right up to the Bulgar trenches; Sometimes he would bring a board back With a Bulgar notice on it Asking him and all the Dudshires To surrender and be matey.
Bulgar's
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From this reading Down the steep Patte d’Oie he stumbled, Up and down the winding Jumeaux, Drawing bombs from Bulgar sentries, Drawing everlasting star-shells; He would take a Lewis gun out, Strafe a post or working party, Raid a trench of Johnny Bulgar’s, Blow up several concrete dug-outs, Bring some prisoners home to breakfast.
concreteadjectiveUS /kənˈkriːt/
capable of being perceived by the senses; not abstract or imaginary
From this reading Down the steep Patte d’Oie he stumbled, Up and down the winding Jumeaux, Drawing bombs from Bulgar sentries, Drawing everlasting star-shells; He would take a Lewis gun out, Strafe a post or working party, Raid a trench of Johnny Bulgar’s, Blow up several concrete dug-outs, Bring some prisoners home to breakfast.
crumps
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From this reading Every day the German gunners Shelled his line with crumps and shrapnel, And for months the Royal Dudshires Never moved behind their field-guns.
d'Oie
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From this reading Down the steep Patte d’Oie he stumbled, Up and down the winding Jumeaux, Drawing bombs from Bulgar sentries, Drawing everlasting star-shells; He would take a Lewis gun out, Strafe a post or working party, Raid a trench of Johnny Bulgar’s, Blow up several concrete dug-outs, Bring some prisoners home to breakfast.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Every day the German gunners Shelled his line with crumps and shrapnel, And for months the Royal Dudshires Never moved behind their field-guns.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading TIADATHA’S BATTLE Many stunts did Tiadatha In the line in front of Doiran.
Doiran
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From this reading TIADATHA’S BATTLE Many stunts did Tiadatha In the line in front of Doiran.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Down the steep Patte d’Oie he stumbled, Up and down the winding Jumeaux, Drawing bombs from Bulgar sentries, Drawing everlasting star-shells; He would take a Lewis gun out, Strafe a post or working party, Raid a trench of Johnny Bulgar’s, Blow up several concrete dug-outs, Bring some prisoners home to breakfast.
an illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book, magazine, or newspaper
From this reading Down the steep Patte d’Oie he stumbled, Up and down the winding Jumeaux, Drawing bombs from Bulgar sentries, Drawing everlasting star-shells; He would take a Lewis gun out, Strafe a post or working party, Raid a trench of Johnny Bulgar’s, Blow up several concrete dug-outs, Bring some prisoners home to breakfast.
Dudshires
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From this reading He would often go patrolling Right up to the Bulgar trenches; Sometimes he would bring a board back With a Bulgar notice on it Asking him and all the Dudshires To surrender and be matey.
dug-outs
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From this reading Down the steep Patte d’Oie he stumbled, Up and down the winding Jumeaux, Drawing bombs from Bulgar sentries, Drawing everlasting star-shells; He would take a Lewis gun out, Strafe a post or working party, Raid a trench of Johnny Bulgar’s, Blow up several concrete dug-outs, Bring some prisoners home to breakfast.
characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions
From this reading Winter passed with mud and blizzards, Spring-time brought the sun and flowers, Also rumours of advancing, Rumours of attacks in earnest.
everlastingadjectiveUS /ˌevərˈlæstɪŋ/
continuing forever or indefinitely
From this reading Down the steep Patte d’Oie he stumbled, Up and down the winding Jumeaux, Drawing bombs from Bulgar sentries, Drawing everlasting star-shells; He would take a Lewis gun out, Strafe a post or working party, Raid a trench of Johnny Bulgar’s, Blow up several concrete dug-outs, Bring some prisoners home to breakfast.
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Every day the German gunners Shelled his line with crumps and shrapnel, And for months the Royal Dudshires Never moved behind their field-guns.
field-guns
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From this reading Every day the German gunners Shelled his line with crumps and shrapnel, And for months the Royal Dudshires Never moved behind their field-guns.
plural of “flower” — a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading Winter passed with mud and blizzards, Spring-time brought the sun and flowers, Also rumours of advancing, Rumours of attacks in earnest.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Every day the German gunners Shelled his line with crumps and shrapnel, And for months the Royal Dudshires Never moved behind their field-guns.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Down the steep Patte d’Oie he stumbled, Up and down the winding Jumeaux, Drawing bombs from Bulgar sentries, Drawing everlasting star-shells; He would take a Lewis gun out, Strafe a post or working party, Raid a trench of Johnny Bulgar’s, Blow up several concrete dug-outs, Bring some prisoners home to breakfast.
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading TIADATHA’S BATTLE Many stunts did Tiadatha In the line in front of Doiran.
a person of German nationality
From this reading Every day the German gunners Shelled his line with crumps and shrapnel, And for months the Royal Dudshires Never moved behind their field-guns.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading He would often go patrolling Right up to the Bulgar trenches; Sometimes he would bring a board back With a Bulgar notice on it Asking him and all the Dudshires To surrender and be matey.
a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
From this reading Down the steep Patte d’Oie he stumbled, Up and down the winding Jumeaux, Drawing bombs from Bulgar sentries, Drawing everlasting star-shells; He would take a Lewis gun out, Strafe a post or working party, Raid a trench of Johnny Bulgar’s, Blow up several concrete dug-outs, Bring some prisoners home to breakfast.
gunnersnounUS /ˈɡʌnərz/
plural of “gunner” — a serviceman in the artillery
From this reading Every day the German gunners Shelled his line with crumps and shrapnel, And for months the Royal Dudshires Never moved behind their field-guns.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He would often go patrolling Right up to the Bulgar trenches; Sometimes he would bring a board back With a Bulgar notice on it Asking him and all the Dudshires To surrender and be matey.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He would often go patrolling Right up to the Bulgar trenches; Sometimes he would bring a board back With a Bulgar notice on it Asking him and all the Dudshires To surrender and be matey.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Every day the German gunners Shelled his line with crumps and shrapnel, And for months the Royal Dudshires Never moved behind their field-guns.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Down the steep Patte d’Oie he stumbled, Up and down the winding Jumeaux, Drawing bombs from Bulgar sentries, Drawing everlasting star-shells; He would take a Lewis gun out, Strafe a post or working party, Raid a trench of Johnny Bulgar’s, Blow up several concrete dug-outs, Bring some prisoners home to breakfast.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading TIADATHA’S BATTLE Many stunts did Tiadatha In the line in front of Doiran.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He would often go patrolling Right up to the Bulgar trenches; Sometimes he would bring a board back With a Bulgar notice on it Asking him and all the Dudshires To surrender and be matey.
“Johnny” was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; “greyback” derived from their grey Confederate uniforms
From this reading Down the steep Patte d’Oie he stumbled, Up and down the winding Jumeaux, Drawing bombs from Bulgar sentries, Drawing everlasting star-shells; He would take a Lewis gun out, Strafe a post or working party, Raid a trench of Johnny Bulgar’s, Blow up several concrete dug-outs, Bring some prisoners home to breakfast.
Jumeaux
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From this reading Down the steep Patte d’Oie he stumbled, Up and down the winding Jumeaux, Drawing bombs from Bulgar sentries, Drawing everlasting star-shells; He would take a Lewis gun out, Strafe a post or working party, Raid a trench of Johnny Bulgar’s, Blow up several concrete dug-outs, Bring some prisoners home to breakfast.
LewisnounUS /ˈluːɪs/
United States rock star singer and pianist (born in 1935)
From this reading Down the steep Patte d’Oie he stumbled, Up and down the winding Jumeaux, Drawing bombs from Bulgar sentries, Drawing everlasting star-shells; He would take a Lewis gun out, Strafe a post or working party, Raid a trench of Johnny Bulgar’s, Blow up several concrete dug-outs, Bring some prisoners home to breakfast.
a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading TIADATHA’S BATTLE Many stunts did Tiadatha In the line in front of Doiran.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading TIADATHA’S BATTLE Many stunts did Tiadatha In the line in front of Doiran.
mateyadjectiveUS /ˈmeɪti/
(used colloquially) having the relationship of friends or pals
From this reading He would often go patrolling Right up to the Bulgar trenches; Sometimes he would bring a board back With a Bulgar notice on it Asking him and all the Dudshires To surrender and be matey.
plural of “month” — one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading Every day the German gunners Shelled his line with crumps and shrapnel, And for months the Royal Dudshires Never moved behind their field-guns.
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
From this reading Every day the German gunners Shelled his line with crumps and shrapnel, And for months the Royal Dudshires Never moved behind their field-guns.
water soaked soil; soft wet earth
From this reading Winter passed with mud and blizzards, Spring-time brought the sun and flowers, Also rumours of advancing, Rumours of attacks in earnest.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Every day the German gunners Shelled his line with crumps and shrapnel, And for months the Royal Dudshires Never moved behind their field-guns.
an announcement containing information about an event
From this reading He would often go patrolling Right up to the Bulgar trenches; Sometimes he would bring a board back With a Bulgar notice on it Asking him and all the Dudshires To surrender and be matey.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading TIADATHA’S BATTLE Many stunts did Tiadatha In the line in front of Doiran.
many times at short intervals
From this reading He would often go patrolling Right up to the Bulgar trenches; Sometimes he would bring a board back With a Bulgar notice on it Asking him and all the Dudshires To surrender and be matey.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He would often go patrolling Right up to the Bulgar trenches; Sometimes he would bring a board back With a Bulgar notice on it Asking him and all the Dudshires To surrender and be matey.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Down the steep Patte d’Oie he stumbled, Up and down the winding Jumeaux, Drawing bombs from Bulgar sentries, Drawing everlasting star-shells; He would take a Lewis gun out, Strafe a post or working party, Raid a trench of Johnny Bulgar’s, Blow up several concrete dug-outs, Bring some prisoners home to breakfast.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Down the steep Patte d’Oie he stumbled, Up and down the winding Jumeaux, Drawing bombs from Bulgar sentries, Drawing everlasting star-shells; He would take a Lewis gun out, Strafe a post or working party, Raid a trench of Johnny Bulgar’s, Blow up several concrete dug-outs, Bring some prisoners home to breakfast.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading Down the steep Patte d’Oie he stumbled, Up and down the winding Jumeaux, Drawing bombs from Bulgar sentries, Drawing everlasting star-shells; He would take a Lewis gun out, Strafe a post or working party, Raid a trench of Johnny Bulgar’s, Blow up several concrete dug-outs, Bring some prisoners home to breakfast.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading Winter passed with mud and blizzards, Spring-time brought the sun and flowers, Also rumours of advancing, Rumours of attacks in earnest.
patrollingverbUS /pəˈtroʊlɪŋ/
inflected form of “patrol” — maintain the security of by carrying out a patrol
From this reading He would often go patrolling Right up to the Bulgar trenches; Sometimes he would bring a board back With a Bulgar notice on it Asking him and all the Dudshires To surrender and be matey.
Patte
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From this reading Down the steep Patte d’Oie he stumbled, Up and down the winding Jumeaux, Drawing bombs from Bulgar sentries, Drawing everlasting star-shells; He would take a Lewis gun out, Strafe a post or working party, Raid a trench of Johnny Bulgar’s, Blow up several concrete dug-outs, Bring some prisoners home to breakfast.
affix in a public place or for public notice
From this reading Down the steep Patte d’Oie he stumbled, Up and down the winding Jumeaux, Drawing bombs from Bulgar sentries, Drawing everlasting star-shells; He would take a Lewis gun out, Strafe a post or working party, Raid a trench of Johnny Bulgar’s, Blow up several concrete dug-outs, Bring some prisoners home to breakfast.
plural of “prisoner” — a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
From this reading Down the steep Patte d’Oie he stumbled, Up and down the winding Jumeaux, Drawing bombs from Bulgar sentries, Drawing everlasting star-shells; He would take a Lewis gun out, Strafe a post or working party, Raid a trench of Johnny Bulgar’s, Blow up several concrete dug-outs, Bring some prisoners home to breakfast.
RaidverbUS /reɪd/
search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on
From this reading Down the steep Patte d’Oie he stumbled, Up and down the winding Jumeaux, Drawing bombs from Bulgar sentries, Drawing everlasting star-shells; He would take a Lewis gun out, Strafe a post or working party, Raid a trench of Johnny Bulgar’s, Blow up several concrete dug-outs, Bring some prisoners home to breakfast.
precisely, exactly
From this reading He would often go patrolling Right up to the Bulgar trenches; Sometimes he would bring a board back With a Bulgar notice on it Asking him and all the Dudshires To surrender and be matey.
RoyaladjectiveUS /ˈrɔɪəl/
of or relating to or indicative of or issued or performed by a king or queen or other monarch
From this reading Every day the German gunners Shelled his line with crumps and shrapnel, And for months the Royal Dudshires Never moved behind their field-guns.
rumoursnounUS /ˈruːmərz/
plural of “rumour” — gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth
From this reading Winter passed with mud and blizzards, Spring-time brought the sun and flowers, Also rumours of advancing, Rumours of attacks in earnest.
sentriesnounUS /ˈsentriz/
plural of “sentry” — a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
From this reading Down the steep Patte d’Oie he stumbled, Up and down the winding Jumeaux, Drawing bombs from Bulgar sentries, Drawing everlasting star-shells; He would take a Lewis gun out, Strafe a post or working party, Raid a trench of Johnny Bulgar’s, Blow up several concrete dug-outs, Bring some prisoners home to breakfast.
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading Down the steep Patte d’Oie he stumbled, Up and down the winding Jumeaux, Drawing bombs from Bulgar sentries, Drawing everlasting star-shells; He would take a Lewis gun out, Strafe a post or working party, Raid a trench of Johnny Bulgar’s, Blow up several concrete dug-outs, Bring some prisoners home to breakfast.
ShelledadjectiveUS /ʃeld/
of animals or fruits that have a shell
From this reading Every day the German gunners Shelled his line with crumps and shrapnel, And for months the Royal Dudshires Never moved behind their field-guns.
shrapnelnounUS /ˈʃræpnəl/
shell containing lead pellets that explodes in flight
From this reading Every day the German gunners Shelled his line with crumps and shrapnel, And for months the Royal Dudshires Never moved behind their field-guns.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Down the steep Patte d’Oie he stumbled, Up and down the winding Jumeaux, Drawing bombs from Bulgar sentries, Drawing everlasting star-shells; He would take a Lewis gun out, Strafe a post or working party, Raid a trench of Johnny Bulgar’s, Blow up several concrete dug-outs, Bring some prisoners home to breakfast.
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
From this reading He would often go patrolling Right up to the Bulgar trenches; Sometimes he would bring a board back With a Bulgar notice on it Asking him and all the Dudshires To surrender and be matey.
Spring-time
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From this reading Winter passed with mud and blizzards, Spring-time brought the sun and flowers, Also rumours of advancing, Rumours of attacks in earnest.
star-shells
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From this reading Down the steep Patte d’Oie he stumbled, Up and down the winding Jumeaux, Drawing bombs from Bulgar sentries, Drawing everlasting star-shells; He would take a Lewis gun out, Strafe a post or working party, Raid a trench of Johnny Bulgar’s, Blow up several concrete dug-outs, Bring some prisoners home to breakfast.
having a sharp inclination
From this reading Down the steep Patte d’Oie he stumbled, Up and down the winding Jumeaux, Drawing bombs from Bulgar sentries, Drawing everlasting star-shells; He would take a Lewis gun out, Strafe a post or working party, Raid a trench of Johnny Bulgar’s, Blow up several concrete dug-outs, Bring some prisoners home to breakfast.
StrafeverbUS /streɪf/
attack with machine guns or cannon fire from a low-flying plane
From this reading Down the steep Patte d’Oie he stumbled, Up and down the winding Jumeaux, Drawing bombs from Bulgar sentries, Drawing everlasting star-shells; He would take a Lewis gun out, Strafe a post or working party, Raid a trench of Johnny Bulgar’s, Blow up several concrete dug-outs, Bring some prisoners home to breakfast.
stumbledverbUS /ˈstʌmbəld/
past form of “stumble” — walk unsteadily
From this reading Down the steep Patte d’Oie he stumbled, Up and down the winding Jumeaux, Drawing bombs from Bulgar sentries, Drawing everlasting star-shells; He would take a Lewis gun out, Strafe a post or working party, Raid a trench of Johnny Bulgar’s, Blow up several concrete dug-outs, Bring some prisoners home to breakfast.
stuntsnounUS /stʌnts/
plural of “stunt” — a difficult or unusual or dangerous feat; usually done to gain attention
From this reading TIADATHA’S BATTLE Many stunts did Tiadatha In the line in front of Doiran.
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading Winter passed with mud and blizzards, Spring-time brought the sun and flowers, Also rumours of advancing, Rumours of attacks in earnest.
surrendernounUS /sərˈendər/
acceptance of despair
From this reading He would often go patrolling Right up to the Bulgar trenches; Sometimes he would bring a board back With a Bulgar notice on it Asking him and all the Dudshires To surrender and be matey.
carry out
From this reading Down the steep Patte d’Oie he stumbled, Up and down the winding Jumeaux, Drawing bombs from Bulgar sentries, Drawing everlasting star-shells; He would take a Lewis gun out, Strafe a post or working party, Raid a trench of Johnny Bulgar’s, Blow up several concrete dug-outs, Bring some prisoners home to breakfast.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading TIADATHA’S BATTLE Many stunts did Tiadatha In the line in front of Doiran.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Every day the German gunners Shelled his line with crumps and shrapnel, And for months the Royal Dudshires Never moved behind their field-guns.
Tiadatha
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From this reading TIADATHA’S BATTLE Many stunts did Tiadatha In the line in front of Doiran.
TIADATHA'S
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From this reading TIADATHA’S BATTLE Many stunts did Tiadatha In the line in front of Doiran.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He would often go patrolling Right up to the Bulgar trenches; Sometimes he would bring a board back With a Bulgar notice on it Asking him and all the Dudshires To surrender and be matey.
trenchnounUS /trentʃ/
a ditch dug as a fortification having a parapet of the excavated earth
From this reading Down the steep Patte d’Oie he stumbled, Up and down the winding Jumeaux, Drawing bombs from Bulgar sentries, Drawing everlasting star-shells; He would take a Lewis gun out, Strafe a post or working party, Raid a trench of Johnny Bulgar’s, Blow up several concrete dug-outs, Bring some prisoners home to breakfast.
trenchesnounUS /ˈtrentʃɪz/
plural of “trench” — a ditch dug as a fortification having a parapet of the excavated earth
From this reading He would often go patrolling Right up to the Bulgar trenches; Sometimes he would bring a board back With a Bulgar notice on it Asking him and all the Dudshires To surrender and be matey.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading He would often go patrolling Right up to the Bulgar trenches; Sometimes he would bring a board back With a Bulgar notice on it Asking him and all the Dudshires To surrender and be matey.
windingadjectiveUS /ˈwaɪndɪŋ/
marked by repeated turns and bends
From this reading Down the steep Patte d’Oie he stumbled, Up and down the winding Jumeaux, Drawing bombs from Bulgar sentries, Drawing everlasting star-shells; He would take a Lewis gun out, Strafe a post or working party, Raid a trench of Johnny Bulgar’s, Blow up several concrete dug-outs, Bring some prisoners home to breakfast.
the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
From this reading Winter passed with mud and blizzards, Spring-time brought the sun and flowers, Also rumours of advancing, Rumours of attacks in earnest.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He would often go patrolling Right up to the Bulgar trenches; Sometimes he would bring a board back With a Bulgar notice on it Asking him and all the Dudshires To surrender and be matey.
actively engaged in paid work
From this reading Down the steep Patte d’Oie he stumbled, Up and down the winding Jumeaux, Drawing bombs from Bulgar sentries, Drawing everlasting star-shells; He would take a Lewis gun out, Strafe a post or working party, Raid a trench of Johnny Bulgar’s, Blow up several concrete dug-outs, Bring some prisoners home to breakfast.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading He would often go patrolling Right up to the Bulgar trenches; Sometimes he would bring a board back With a Bulgar notice on it Asking him and all the Dudshires To surrender and be matey.
