used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A RECONSTRUCTED DRAMA.
Arbogast's
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From this reading The dotted lines represent Arbogast's footprints; the continuous lines show Chatham's trail."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As he spoke, Sturgis handed Dunlap the sheet of paper upon which he had traced a plan of the Knickerbocker bank.
sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)
From this reading As he spoke, Sturgis handed Dunlap the sheet of paper upon which he had traced a plan of the Knickerbocker bank.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading "How can you distinguish between the two?" inquired Dunlap.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "How can you distinguish between the two?" inquired Dunlap.
Chatham's
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From this reading The dotted lines represent Arbogast's footprints; the continuous lines show Chatham's trail."
without stop or interruption
From this reading "From this point on," he continued, "I have indicated the various trails on the diagram.
continuousadjectiveUS /kənˈtɪnjuːəs/
continuing in time or space without interruption
From this reading The dotted lines represent Arbogast's footprints; the continuous lines show Chatham's trail."
diagramnounUS /ˈdaɪəɡræm/
a drawing intended to explain how something works; a drawing showing the relation between the parts
From this reading "From this point on," he continued, "I have indicated the various trails on the diagram.
distinguishverbUS /dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃ/
mark as different
From this reading "How can you distinguish between the two?" inquired Dunlap.
dottedadjectiveUS /ˈdɑːtəd/
having a pattern of dots
From this reading The dotted lines represent Arbogast's footprints; the continuous lines show Chatham's trail."
DRAMAnounUS /ˈdrɑːmə/
a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
From this reading A RECONSTRUCTED DRAMA.
Dunlap
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From this reading As he spoke, Sturgis handed Dunlap the sheet of paper upon which he had traced a plan of the Knickerbocker bank.
footprintsnounUS /ˈfʊtprɪnts/
plural of “footprint” — a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface
From this reading The dotted lines represent Arbogast's footprints; the continuous lines show Chatham's trail."
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "From this point on," he continued, "I have indicated the various trails on the diagram.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading As he spoke, Sturgis handed Dunlap the sheet of paper upon which he had traced a plan of the Knickerbocker bank.
having or involving the use of hands
From this reading As he spoke, Sturgis handed Dunlap the sheet of paper upon which he had traced a plan of the Knickerbocker bank.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "From this point on," he continued, "I have indicated the various trails on the diagram.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading As he spoke, Sturgis handed Dunlap the sheet of paper upon which he had traced a plan of the Knickerbocker bank.
How
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From this reading "How can you distinguish between the two?" inquired Dunlap.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "From this point on," he continued, "I have indicated the various trails on the diagram.
indicatedverbUS /ˈɪndəkeɪtəd/
past form of “indicate” — be a signal for or a symptom of
From this reading "From this point on," he continued, "I have indicated the various trails on the diagram.
past form of “inquire” — address a question to and expect an answer from
From this reading "How can you distinguish between the two?" inquired Dunlap.
Knickerbocker
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From this reading As he spoke, Sturgis handed Dunlap the sheet of paper upon which he had traced a plan of the Knickerbocker bank.
plural of “line” — a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading The dotted lines represent Arbogast's footprints; the continuous lines show Chatham's trail."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading As he spoke, Sturgis handed Dunlap the sheet of paper upon which he had traced a plan of the Knickerbocker bank.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "From this point on," he continued, "I have indicated the various trails on the diagram.
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
From this reading As he spoke, Sturgis handed Dunlap the sheet of paper upon which he had traced a plan of the Knickerbocker bank.
have the will and intention to carry out some action
From this reading As he spoke, Sturgis handed Dunlap the sheet of paper upon which he had traced a plan of the Knickerbocker bank.
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading "From this point on," he continued, "I have indicated the various trails on the diagram.
RECONSTRUCTEDadjectiveUS /ˌriːkənˈstrʌktɪd/
adapted to social or economic change
From this reading A RECONSTRUCTED DRAMA.
representverbUS /ˌreprɪˈzent/
take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to
From this reading The dotted lines represent Arbogast's footprints; the continuous lines show Chatham's trail."
any broad thin expanse or surface
From this reading As he spoke, Sturgis handed Dunlap the sheet of paper upon which he had traced a plan of the Knickerbocker bank.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading The dotted lines represent Arbogast's footprints; the continuous lines show Chatham's trail."
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading As he spoke, Sturgis handed Dunlap the sheet of paper upon which he had traced a plan of the Knickerbocker bank.
Sturgis
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From this reading As he spoke, Sturgis handed Dunlap the sheet of paper upon which he had traced a plan of the Knickerbocker bank.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading As he spoke, Sturgis handed Dunlap the sheet of paper upon which he had traced a plan of the Knickerbocker bank.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "From this point on," he continued, "I have indicated the various trails on the diagram.
tracedverbUS /treɪst/
past form of “trace” — follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something
From this reading As he spoke, Sturgis handed Dunlap the sheet of paper upon which he had traced a plan of the Knickerbocker bank.
a track or mark left by something that has passed
From this reading The dotted lines represent Arbogast's footprints; the continuous lines show Chatham's trail."
trailsnounUS /treɪlz/
plural of “trail” — a track or mark left by something that has passed
From this reading "From this point on," he continued, "I have indicated the various trails on the diagram.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading "How can you distinguish between the two?" inquired Dunlap.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading As he spoke, Sturgis handed Dunlap the sheet of paper upon which he had traced a plan of the Knickerbocker bank.
of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity
From this reading "From this point on," he continued, "I have indicated the various trails on the diagram.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading As he spoke, Sturgis handed Dunlap the sheet of paper upon which he had traced a plan of the Knickerbocker bank.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "How can you distinguish between the two?" inquired Dunlap.