used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading IN THE CAMP OF THE ENEMY Snap and Whopper listened to the words of the small boy with keen interest.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "What boat did your uncle bring in last night?" asked Snap, walking up to the lad.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading "You go back in the tent and stay there until these strangers go away."
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading "You go back in the tent and stay there until these strangers go away."
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Instantly they came to the conclusion that the lad must be speaking of their own craft.
a small vessel for travel on water
From this reading "What boat did your uncle bring in last night?" asked Snap, walking up to the lad.
a youthful male person
From this reading IN THE CAMP OF THE ENEMY Snap and Whopper listened to the words of the small boy with keen interest.
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading "What boat did your uncle bring in last night?" asked Snap, walking up to the lad.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Instantly they came to the conclusion that the lad must be speaking of their own craft.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading IN THE CAMP OF THE ENEMY Snap and Whopper listened to the words of the small boy with keen interest.
a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
From this reading Instantly they came to the conclusion that the lad must be speaking of their own craft.
the skilled practice of a practical occupation
From this reading Instantly they came to the conclusion that the lad must be speaking of their own craft.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading "Hush, Dick!" cried Giles Faswig, hastily.
someone who is a detective
From this reading "Hush, Dick!" cried Giles Faswig, hastily.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "What boat did your uncle bring in last night?" asked Snap, walking up to the lad.
an opposing military force
From this reading IN THE CAMP OF THE ENEMY Snap and Whopper listened to the words of the small boy with keen interest.
Faswig
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Hush, Dick!" cried Giles Faswig, hastily.
Giles
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Hush, Dick!" cried Giles Faswig, hastily.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "You go back in the tent and stay there until these strangers go away."
in a hurried or hasty manner
From this reading "Hush, Dick!" cried Giles Faswig, hastily.
become quiet or still; fall silent
From this reading "Hush, Dick!" cried Giles Faswig, hastily.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN THE CAMP OF THE ENEMY Snap and Whopper listened to the words of the small boy with keen interest.
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading Instantly they came to the conclusion that the lad must be speaking of their own craft.
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading IN THE CAMP OF THE ENEMY Snap and Whopper listened to the words of the small boy with keen interest.
having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
From this reading IN THE CAMP OF THE ENEMY Snap and Whopper listened to the words of the small boy with keen interest.
a boy or man
From this reading Instantly they came to the conclusion that the lad must be speaking of their own craft.
immediately past
From this reading "What boat did your uncle bring in last night?" asked Snap, walking up to the lad.
past form of “listen” — hear with intention
From this reading IN THE CAMP OF THE ENEMY Snap and Whopper listened to the words of the small boy with keen interest.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Instantly they came to the conclusion that the lad must be speaking of their own craft.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading "What boat did your uncle bring in last night?" asked Snap, walking up to the lad.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading IN THE CAMP OF THE ENEMY Snap and Whopper listened to the words of the small boy with keen interest.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Instantly they came to the conclusion that the lad must be speaking of their own craft.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading IN THE CAMP OF THE ENEMY Snap and Whopper listened to the words of the small boy with keen interest.
SnapverbUS /snæp/
utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone
From this reading IN THE CAMP OF THE ENEMY Snap and Whopper listened to the words of the small boy with keen interest.
the utterance of intelligible speech
From this reading Instantly they came to the conclusion that the lad must be speaking of their own craft.
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading "You go back in the tent and stay there until these strangers go away."
plural of “stranger” — anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
From this reading "You go back in the tent and stay there until these strangers go away."
a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)
From this reading "You go back in the tent and stay there until these strangers go away."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Instantly they came to the conclusion that the lad must be speaking of their own craft.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IN THE CAMP OF THE ENEMY Snap and Whopper listened to the words of the small boy with keen interest.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Instantly they came to the conclusion that the lad must be speaking of their own craft.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "You go back in the tent and stay there until these strangers go away."
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading "You go back in the tent and stay there until these strangers go away."
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Instantly they came to the conclusion that the lad must be speaking of their own craft.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading IN THE CAMP OF THE ENEMY Snap and Whopper listened to the words of the small boy with keen interest.
the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
From this reading "What boat did your uncle bring in last night?" asked Snap, walking up to the lad.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading "You go back in the tent and stay there until these strangers go away."
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "What boat did your uncle bring in last night?" asked Snap, walking up to the lad.
close enough to be walked to
From this reading "What boat did your uncle bring in last night?" asked Snap, walking up to the lad.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What boat did your uncle bring in last night?" asked Snap, walking up to the lad.
WhoppernounUS /ˈwɑːpər/
a gross untruth; a blatant lie
From this reading IN THE CAMP OF THE ENEMY Snap and Whopper listened to the words of the small boy with keen interest.
in the company of; together with
From this reading IN THE CAMP OF THE ENEMY Snap and Whopper listened to the words of the small boy with keen interest.
the words that are spoken
From this reading IN THE CAMP OF THE ENEMY Snap and Whopper listened to the words of the small boy with keen interest.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You go back in the tent and stay there until these strangers go away."
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "What boat did your uncle bring in last night?" asked Snap, walking up to the lad.
