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"Ensign Clark Fitch" is a pseudonym used by Upton Sinclair. In the Hands of the Enemy ENSIGN CLARK FITCH, U. S. N. Author of "Bound for Annapolis," "Cliff, the Naval Cadet," "The Fighting Squadron," etc. A Prisoner of Morro About noon of a day in May during the recent year the converted tug Uncas left Key West to join the blockading squadron off the northern coast of Cuba. Her commander was Lieutenant Raymond, and her junior officer Naval Cadet Clifford Faraday.
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on the subject of; concerning
From this reading “A Prisoner of Morro About noon of a day in May during the recent year the converted tug Uncas left Key West to join the blockading squadron off the northern coast of Cuba.”
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading “A Prisoner of Morro About noon of a day in May during the recent year the converted tug Uncas left Key West to join the blockading squadron off the northern coast of Cuba.”
members of a ship’s crew
From this reading “In the Hands of the Enemy ENSIGN CLARK FITCH, U. S. N.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “A Prisoner of Morro About noon of a day in May during the recent year the converted tug Uncas left Key West to join the blockading squadron off the northern coast of Cuba.”
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading “A Prisoner of Morro About noon of a day in May during the recent year the converted tug Uncas left Key West to join the blockading squadron off the northern coast of Cuba.”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Ensign Clark Fitch" is a pseudonym used by Upton Sinclair.
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading A Prisoner of Morro About noon of a day in May during the recent year the converted tug Uncas left Key West to join the blockading squadron off the northern coast of Cuba.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Her commander was Lieutenant Raymond, and her junior officer Naval Cadet Clifford Faraday.
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From this reading Author of "Bound for Annapolis," "Cliff, the Naval Cadet," "The Fighting Squadron," etc.
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From this reading Author of "Bound for Annapolis," "Cliff, the Naval Cadet," "The Fighting Squadron," etc.
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From this reading A Prisoner of Morro About noon of a day in May during the recent year the converted tug Uncas left Key West to join the blockading squadron off the northern coast of Cuba.
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From this reading Author of "Bound for Annapolis," "Cliff, the Naval Cadet," "The Fighting Squadron," etc.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "Ensign Clark Fitch" is a pseudonym used by Upton Sinclair.
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From this reading Author of "Bound for Annapolis," "Cliff, the Naval Cadet," "The Fighting Squadron," etc.
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From this reading "Ensign Clark Fitch" is a pseudonym used by Upton Sinclair.
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From this reading Author of "Bound for Annapolis," "Cliff, the Naval Cadet," "The Fighting Squadron," etc.
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From this reading Her commander was Lieutenant Raymond, and her junior officer Naval Cadet Clifford Faraday.
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From this reading A Prisoner of Morro About noon of a day in May during the recent year the converted tug Uncas left Key West to join the blockading squadron off the northern coast of Cuba.
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From this reading Her commander was Lieutenant Raymond, and her junior officer Naval Cadet Clifford Faraday.
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From this reading A Prisoner of Morro About noon of a day in May during the recent year the converted tug Uncas left Key West to join the blockading squadron off the northern coast of Cuba.
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From this reading A Prisoner of Morro About noon of a day in May during the recent year the converted tug Uncas left Key West to join the blockading squadron off the northern coast of Cuba.
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From this reading A Prisoner of Morro About noon of a day in May during the recent year the converted tug Uncas left Key West to join the blockading squadron off the northern coast of Cuba.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading A Prisoner of Morro About noon of a day in May during the recent year the converted tug Uncas left Key West to join the blockading squadron off the northern coast of Cuba.
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From this reading In the Hands of the Enemy ENSIGN CLARK FITCH, U. S. N.
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From this reading "Ensign Clark Fitch" is a pseudonym used by Upton Sinclair.
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From this reading Author of "Bound for Annapolis," "Cliff, the Naval Cadet," "The Fighting Squadron," etc.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Her commander was Lieutenant Raymond, and her junior officer Naval Cadet Clifford Faraday.
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From this reading Author of "Bound for Annapolis," "Cliff, the Naval Cadet," "The Fighting Squadron," etc.
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From this reading "Ensign Clark Fitch" is a pseudonym used by Upton Sinclair.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Author of "Bound for Annapolis," "Cliff, the Naval Cadet," "The Fighting Squadron," etc.
members of a ship’s crew
From this reading In the Hands of the Enemy ENSIGN CLARK FITCH, U. S. N.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Her commander was Lieutenant Raymond, and her junior officer Naval Cadet Clifford Faraday.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In the Hands of the Enemy ENSIGN CLARK FITCH, U. S. N.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Ensign Clark Fitch" is a pseudonym used by Upton Sinclair.
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From this reading A Prisoner of Morro About noon of a day in May during the recent year the converted tug Uncas left Key West to join the blockading squadron off the northern coast of Cuba.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Her commander was Lieutenant Raymond, and her junior officer Naval Cadet Clifford Faraday.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A Prisoner of Morro About noon of a day in May during the recent year the converted tug Uncas left Key West to join the blockading squadron off the northern coast of Cuba.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading A Prisoner of Morro About noon of a day in May during the recent year the converted tug Uncas left Key West to join the blockading squadron off the northern coast of Cuba.
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From this reading Her commander was Lieutenant Raymond, and her junior officer Naval Cadet Clifford Faraday.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading A Prisoner of Morro About noon of a day in May during the recent year the converted tug Uncas left Key West to join the blockading squadron off the northern coast of Cuba.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A Prisoner of Morro About noon of a day in May during the recent year the converted tug Uncas left Key West to join the blockading squadron off the northern coast of Cuba.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading In the Hands of the Enemy ENSIGN CLARK FITCH, U. S. N.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Author of "Bound for Annapolis," "Cliff, the Naval Cadet," "The Fighting Squadron," etc.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A Prisoner of Morro About noon of a day in May during the recent year the converted tug Uncas left Key West to join the blockading squadron off the northern coast of Cuba.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A Prisoner of Morro About noon of a day in May during the recent year the converted tug Uncas left Key West to join the blockading squadron off the northern coast of Cuba.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In the Hands of the Enemy ENSIGN CLARK FITCH, U. S. N.
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From this reading A Prisoner of Morro About noon of a day in May during the recent year the converted tug Uncas left Key West to join the blockading squadron off the northern coast of Cuba.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Her commander was Lieutenant Raymond, and her junior officer Naval Cadet Clifford Faraday.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A Prisoner of Morro About noon of a day in May during the recent year the converted tug Uncas left Key West to join the blockading squadron off the northern coast of Cuba.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Ensign Clark Fitch" is a pseudonym used by Upton Sinclair.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Her commander was Lieutenant Raymond, and her junior officer Naval Cadet Clifford Faraday.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A Prisoner of Morro About noon of a day in May during the recent year the converted tug Uncas left Key West to join the blockading squadron off the northern coast of Cuba.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading In the Hands of the Enemy ENSIGN CLARK FITCH, U. S. N.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Ensign Clark Fitch" is a pseudonym used by Upton Sinclair.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Author of "Bound for Annapolis," "Cliff, the Naval Cadet," "The Fighting Squadron," etc.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In the Hands of the Enemy ENSIGN CLARK FITCH, U. S. N.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A Prisoner of Morro About noon of a day in May during the recent year the converted tug Uncas left Key West to join the blockading squadron off the northern coast of Cuba.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A Prisoner of Morro About noon of a day in May during the recent year the converted tug Uncas left Key West to join the blockading squadron off the northern coast of Cuba.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading In the Hands of the Enemy ENSIGN CLARK FITCH, U. S. N.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A Prisoner of Morro About noon of a day in May during the recent year the converted tug Uncas left Key West to join the blockading squadron off the northern coast of Cuba.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Ensign Clark Fitch" is a pseudonym used by Upton Sinclair.
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From this reading "Ensign Clark Fitch" is a pseudonym used by Upton Sinclair.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Her commander was Lieutenant Raymond, and her junior officer Naval Cadet Clifford Faraday.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A Prisoner of Morro About noon of a day in May during the recent year the converted tug Uncas left Key West to join the blockading squadron off the northern coast of Cuba.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A Prisoner of Morro About noon of a day in May during the recent year the converted tug Uncas left Key West to join the blockading squadron off the northern coast of Cuba.
