used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading This Friday, Robin and I packed a bag, bought groceries and liquor, got into the car and got off The Rock.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading We always start laughing on the way to visit the Lennoxes.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading This Friday, Robin and I packed a bag, bought groceries and liquor, got into the car and got off The Rock.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading You take the right fork out of Stokewold around the pond and it's two miles to Gabby and Jake's house which they've named Cooper Union.
a flexible container with a single opening
From this reading This Friday, Robin and I packed a bag, bought groceries and liquor, got into the car and got off The Rock.
sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)
From this reading We drove out toward Trenton, and ten miles this side of Princeton Junction we turned off the express highway onto Gun Hill Road, went through the fat Jersey farmland and finally reached Stokewold, a village of one church, one supermarket, one bank, one--Oh, one of each.
inflected form of “buy” — obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
From this reading This Friday, Robin and I packed a bag, bought groceries and liquor, got into the car and got off The Rock.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading By the time we reached Stokewold we were halfway into a laughing jag.
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading This Friday, Robin and I packed a bag, bought groceries and liquor, got into the car and got off The Rock.
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading We drove out toward Trenton, and ten miles this side of Princeton Junction we turned off the express highway onto Gun Hill Road, went through the fat Jersey farmland and finally reached Stokewold, a village of one church, one supermarket, one bank, one--Oh, one of each.
CoopernounUS /ˈkuːpər/
United States industrialist who built the first American locomotive; founded Cooper Union in New York City to offer free courses in the arts and sciences (1791-1883)
From this reading You take the right fork out of Stokewold around the pond and it's two miles to Gabby and Jake's house which they've named Cooper Union.
a group of animals (a herd or flock) moving together
From this reading We drove out toward Trenton, and ten miles this side of Princeton Junction we turned off the express highway onto Gun Hill Road, went through the fat Jersey farmland and finally reached Stokewold, a village of one church, one supermarket, one bank, one--Oh, one of each.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading We drove out toward Trenton, and ten miles this side of Princeton Junction we turned off the express highway onto Gun Hill Road, went through the fat Jersey farmland and finally reached Stokewold, a village of one church, one supermarket, one bank, one--Oh, one of each.
give expression to
From this reading We drove out toward Trenton, and ten miles this side of Princeton Junction we turned off the express highway onto Gun Hill Road, went through the fat Jersey farmland and finally reached Stokewold, a village of one church, one supermarket, one bank, one--Oh, one of each.
farmlandnounUS /ˈfɑːrmlænd/
a rural area where farming is practiced
From this reading We drove out toward Trenton, and ten miles this side of Princeton Junction we turned off the express highway onto Gun Hill Road, went through the fat Jersey farmland and finally reached Stokewold, a village of one church, one supermarket, one bank, one--Oh, one of each.
having an (over)abundance of flesh
From this reading We drove out toward Trenton, and ten miles this side of Princeton Junction we turned off the express highway onto Gun Hill Road, went through the fat Jersey farmland and finally reached Stokewold, a village of one church, one supermarket, one bank, one--Oh, one of each.
after an unspecified period of time or an especially long delay
From this reading We drove out toward Trenton, and ten miles this side of Princeton Junction we turned off the express highway onto Gun Hill Road, went through the fat Jersey farmland and finally reached Stokewold, a village of one church, one supermarket, one bank, one--Oh, one of each.
forknounUS /fɔːrk/
cutlery used for serving and eating food
From this reading You take the right fork out of Stokewold around the pond and it's two miles to Gabby and Jake's house which they've named Cooper Union.
FridaynounUS /ˈfraɪdi/
the sixth day of the week; the fifth working day
From this reading This Friday, Robin and I packed a bag, bought groceries and liquor, got into the car and got off The Rock.
GabbyadjectiveUS /ˈɡæbi/
full of trivial conversation
From this reading You take the right fork out of Stokewold around the pond and it's two miles to Gabby and Jake's house which they've named Cooper Union.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading This Friday, Robin and I packed a bag, bought groceries and liquor, got into the car and got off The Rock.
groceriesnounUS /ˈɡroʊsəriz/
plural of “grocery” — a marketplace where groceries are sold
From this reading This Friday, Robin and I packed a bag, bought groceries and liquor, got into the car and got off The Rock.
a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
From this reading We drove out toward Trenton, and ten miles this side of Princeton Junction we turned off the express highway onto Gun Hill Road, went through the fat Jersey farmland and finally reached Stokewold, a village of one church, one supermarket, one bank, one--Oh, one of each.
halfwayadjectiveUS /ˈhæfˈweɪ/
equally distant from the extremes
From this reading By the time we reached Stokewold we were halfway into a laughing jag.
highwaynounUS /ˈhaɪweɪ/
a major road for any form of motor transport
From this reading We drove out toward Trenton, and ten miles this side of Princeton Junction we turned off the express highway onto Gun Hill Road, went through the fat Jersey farmland and finally reached Stokewold, a village of one church, one supermarket, one bank, one--Oh, one of each.
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading We drove out toward Trenton, and ten miles this side of Princeton Junction we turned off the express highway onto Gun Hill Road, went through the fat Jersey farmland and finally reached Stokewold, a village of one church, one supermarket, one bank, one--Oh, one of each.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading You take the right fork out of Stokewold around the pond and it's two miles to Gabby and Jake's house which they've named Cooper Union.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading This Friday, Robin and I packed a bag, bought groceries and liquor, got into the car and got off The Rock.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading This Friday, Robin and I packed a bag, bought groceries and liquor, got into the car and got off The Rock.
it's
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From this reading You take the right fork out of Stokewold around the pond and it's two miles to Gabby and Jake's house which they've named Cooper Union.
jagnoun
a sharp projection on an edge or surface
From this reading By the time we reached Stokewold we were halfway into a laughing jag.
Jake'snounUS /dʒeɪks/
possessive form of “jakes” — a small outbuilding with a bench having holes through which a user can defecate
From this reading You take the right fork out of Stokewold around the pond and it's two miles to Gabby and Jake's house which they've named Cooper Union.
JerseynounUS /ˈdʒɜːrzi/
a Mid-Atlantic state on the Atlantic; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading We drove out toward Trenton, and ten miles this side of Princeton Junction we turned off the express highway onto Gun Hill Road, went through the fat Jersey farmland and finally reached Stokewold, a village of one church, one supermarket, one bank, one--Oh, one of each.
JunctionnounUS /ˈdʒʌŋkʃən/
the place where two or more things come together
From this reading We drove out toward Trenton, and ten miles this side of Princeton Junction we turned off the express highway onto Gun Hill Road, went through the fat Jersey farmland and finally reached Stokewold, a village of one church, one supermarket, one bank, one--Oh, one of each.
showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness
From this reading By the time we reached Stokewold we were halfway into a laughing jag.
Lennoxes
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From this reading We always start laughing on the way to visit the Lennoxes.
liquornounUS /ˈlɪkər/
an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
From this reading This Friday, Robin and I packed a bag, bought groceries and liquor, got into the car and got off The Rock.
plural of “mile” — a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
From this reading We drove out toward Trenton, and ten miles this side of Princeton Junction we turned off the express highway onto Gun Hill Road, went through the fat Jersey farmland and finally reached Stokewold, a village of one church, one supermarket, one bank, one--Oh, one of each.
past form of “name” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading You take the right fork out of Stokewold around the pond and it's two miles to Gabby and Jake's house which they've named Cooper Union.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading We drove out toward Trenton, and ten miles this side of Princeton Junction we turned off the express highway onto Gun Hill Road, went through the fat Jersey farmland and finally reached Stokewold, a village of one church, one supermarket, one bank, one--Oh, one of each.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading This Friday, Robin and I packed a bag, bought groceries and liquor, got into the car and got off The Rock.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading We drove out toward Trenton, and ten miles this side of Princeton Junction we turned off the express highway onto Gun Hill Road, went through the fat Jersey farmland and finally reached Stokewold, a village of one church, one supermarket, one bank, one--Oh, one of each.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading We always start laughing on the way to visit the Lennoxes.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading We drove out toward Trenton, and ten miles this side of Princeton Junction we turned off the express highway onto Gun Hill Road, went through the fat Jersey farmland and finally reached Stokewold, a village of one church, one supermarket, one bank, one--Oh, one of each.
ontoprepositionUS /ˈɑːntuː/
moving to a position on a surface
From this reading We drove out toward Trenton, and ten miles this side of Princeton Junction we turned off the express highway onto Gun Hill Road, went through the fat Jersey farmland and finally reached Stokewold, a village of one church, one supermarket, one bank, one--Oh, one of each.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading We drove out toward Trenton, and ten miles this side of Princeton Junction we turned off the express highway onto Gun Hill Road, went through the fat Jersey farmland and finally reached Stokewold, a village of one church, one supermarket, one bank, one--Oh, one of each.
packedadjectiveUS /pækt/
extremely crowed or filled to capacity
From this reading This Friday, Robin and I packed a bag, bought groceries and liquor, got into the car and got off The Rock.
pondnounUS /pɑːnd/
a small lake
From this reading You take the right fork out of Stokewold around the pond and it's two miles to Gabby and Jake's house which they've named Cooper Union.
PrincetonnounUS /ˈprɪnstən/
a university town in central New Jersey
From this reading We drove out toward Trenton, and ten miles this side of Princeton Junction we turned off the express highway onto Gun Hill Road, went through the fat Jersey farmland and finally reached Stokewold, a village of one church, one supermarket, one bank, one--Oh, one of each.
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading We drove out toward Trenton, and ten miles this side of Princeton Junction we turned off the express highway onto Gun Hill Road, went through the fat Jersey farmland and finally reached Stokewold, a village of one church, one supermarket, one bank, one--Oh, one of each.
precisely, exactly
From this reading You take the right fork out of Stokewold around the pond and it's two miles to Gabby and Jake's house which they've named Cooper Union.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading We drove out toward Trenton, and ten miles this side of Princeton Junction we turned off the express highway onto Gun Hill Road, went through the fat Jersey farmland and finally reached Stokewold, a village of one church, one supermarket, one bank, one--Oh, one of each.
small Old World songbird with a reddish breast
From this reading This Friday, Robin and I packed a bag, bought groceries and liquor, got into the car and got off The Rock.
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading This Friday, Robin and I packed a bag, bought groceries and liquor, got into the car and got off The Rock.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading We drove out toward Trenton, and ten miles this side of Princeton Junction we turned off the express highway onto Gun Hill Road, went through the fat Jersey farmland and finally reached Stokewold, a village of one church, one supermarket, one bank, one--Oh, one of each.
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading We always start laughing on the way to visit the Lennoxes.
Stokewold
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From this reading We drove out toward Trenton, and ten miles this side of Princeton Junction we turned off the express highway onto Gun Hill Road, went through the fat Jersey farmland and finally reached Stokewold, a village of one church, one supermarket, one bank, one--Oh, one of each.
supermarketnounUS /ˈsuːpərmɑːrkɪt/
a large self-service grocery store selling groceries and dairy products and household goods
From this reading We drove out toward Trenton, and ten miles this side of Princeton Junction we turned off the express highway onto Gun Hill Road, went through the fat Jersey farmland and finally reached Stokewold, a village of one church, one supermarket, one bank, one--Oh, one of each.
carry out
From this reading You take the right fork out of Stokewold around the pond and it's two miles to Gabby and Jake's house which they've named Cooper Union.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading We drove out toward Trenton, and ten miles this side of Princeton Junction we turned off the express highway onto Gun Hill Road, went through the fat Jersey farmland and finally reached Stokewold, a village of one church, one supermarket, one bank, one--Oh, one of each.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading This Friday, Robin and I packed a bag, bought groceries and liquor, got into the car and got off The Rock.
they've
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From this reading You take the right fork out of Stokewold around the pond and it's two miles to Gabby and Jake's house which they've named Cooper Union.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This Friday, Robin and I packed a bag, bought groceries and liquor, got into the car and got off The Rock.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading We drove out toward Trenton, and ten miles this side of Princeton Junction we turned off the express highway onto Gun Hill Road, went through the fat Jersey farmland and finally reached Stokewold, a village of one church, one supermarket, one bank, one--Oh, one of each.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading By the time we reached Stokewold we were halfway into a laughing jag.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading You take the right fork out of Stokewold around the pond and it's two miles to Gabby and Jake's house which they've named Cooper Union.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading We drove out toward Trenton, and ten miles this side of Princeton Junction we turned off the express highway onto Gun Hill Road, went through the fat Jersey farmland and finally reached Stokewold, a village of one church, one supermarket, one bank, one--Oh, one of each.
TrentonnounUS /ˈtrentən/
capital of the state of New Jersey; located in western New Jersey on the Delaware river
From this reading We drove out toward Trenton, and ten miles this side of Princeton Junction we turned off the express highway onto Gun Hill Road, went through the fat Jersey farmland and finally reached Stokewold, a village of one church, one supermarket, one bank, one--Oh, one of each.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading We drove out toward Trenton, and ten miles this side of Princeton Junction we turned off the express highway onto Gun Hill Road, went through the fat Jersey farmland and finally reached Stokewold, a village of one church, one supermarket, one bank, one--Oh, one of each.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading You take the right fork out of Stokewold around the pond and it's two miles to Gabby and Jake's house which they've named Cooper Union.
an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer
From this reading You take the right fork out of Stokewold around the pond and it's two miles to Gabby and Jake's house which they've named Cooper Union.
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading We drove out toward Trenton, and ten miles this side of Princeton Junction we turned off the express highway onto Gun Hill Road, went through the fat Jersey farmland and finally reached Stokewold, a village of one church, one supermarket, one bank, one--Oh, one of each.
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading We always start laughing on the way to visit the Lennoxes.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading We always start laughing on the way to visit the Lennoxes.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We drove out toward Trenton, and ten miles this side of Princeton Junction we turned off the express highway onto Gun Hill Road, went through the fat Jersey farmland and finally reached Stokewold, a village of one church, one supermarket, one bank, one--Oh, one of each.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading We drove out toward Trenton, and ten miles this side of Princeton Junction we turned off the express highway onto Gun Hill Road, went through the fat Jersey farmland and finally reached Stokewold, a village of one church, one supermarket, one bank, one--Oh, one of each.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading By the time we reached Stokewold we were halfway into a laughing jag.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading You take the right fork out of Stokewold around the pond and it's two miles to Gabby and Jake's house which they've named Cooper Union.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You take the right fork out of Stokewold around the pond and it's two miles to Gabby and Jake's house which they've named Cooper Union.
