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The New York Book Co. "Elmer said we'd take a vote on it!" "Yes, and tonight the next regular meeting of the Hickory Ridge Boy Scout Troop is scheduled to take place, so we'll soon know where we stand." "Thith hath been a pretty tame thummer for the cwowd, all told, don't you think, Lil Artha?" "It certainly has, as sure as your name's Ted Burgoyne.
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the past participle of “be”
From this reading “"Thith hath been a pretty tame thummer for the cwowd, all told, don't you think, Lil Artha?"”
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “"It certainly has, as sure as your name's Ted Burgoyne.”
an old form of “has”
From this reading “"Thith hath been a pretty tame thummer for the cwowd, all told, don't you think, Lil Artha?"”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Yes, and tonight the next regular meeting of the Hickory Ridge Boy Scout Troop is scheduled to take place, so we'll soon know where we stand."”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Yes, and tonight the next regular meeting of the Hickory Ridge Boy Scout Troop is scheduled to take place, so we'll soon know where we stand."”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Yes, and tonight the next regular meeting of the Hickory Ridge Boy Scout Troop is scheduled to take place, so we'll soon know where we stand."”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Yes, and tonight the next regular meeting of the Hickory Ridge Boy Scout Troop is scheduled to take place, so we'll soon know where we stand."”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"It certainly has, as sure as your name's Ted Burgoyne.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Elmer said we'd take a vote on it!"”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Thith hath been a pretty tame thummer for the cwowd, all told, don't you think, Lil Artha?"”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Thith hath been a pretty tame thummer for the cwowd, all told, don't you think, Lil Artha?"”
On the present night.
From this reading “"Yes, and tonight the next regular meeting of the Hickory Ridge Boy Scout Troop is scheduled to take place, so we'll soon know where we stand."”
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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 "Elmer said we'd take a vote on it!"
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From this reading "Thith hath been a pretty tame thummer for the cwowd, all told, don't you think, Lil Artha?"
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Yes, and tonight the next regular meeting of the Hickory Ridge Boy Scout Troop is scheduled to take place, so we'll soon know where we stand."
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From this reading "Thith hath been a pretty tame thummer for the cwowd, all told, don't you think, Lil Artha?"
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "It certainly has, as sure as your name's Ted Burgoyne.
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "Thith hath been a pretty tame thummer for the cwowd, all told, don't you think, Lil Artha?"
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From this reading The New York Book Co.
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From this reading "Yes, and tonight the next regular meeting of the Hickory Ridge Boy Scout Troop is scheduled to take place, so we'll soon know where we stand."
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From this reading "It certainly has, as sure as your name's Ted Burgoyne.
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From this reading "It certainly has, as sure as your name's Ted Burgoyne.
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From this reading The New York Book Co.
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From this reading "Thith hath been a pretty tame thummer for the cwowd, all told, don't you think, Lil Artha?"
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From this reading "Thith hath been a pretty tame thummer for the cwowd, all told, don't you think, Lil Artha?"
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From this reading "Elmer said we'd take a vote on it!"
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Thith hath been a pretty tame thummer for the cwowd, all told, don't you think, Lil Artha?"
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "It certainly has, as sure as your name's Ted Burgoyne.
an old form of “has”
From this reading "Thith hath been a pretty tame thummer for the cwowd, all told, don't you think, Lil Artha?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Yes, and tonight the next regular meeting of the Hickory Ridge Boy Scout Troop is scheduled to take place, so we'll soon know where we stand."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Yes, and tonight the next regular meeting of the Hickory Ridge Boy Scout Troop is scheduled to take place, so we'll soon know where we stand."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Elmer said we'd take a vote on it!"
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Yes, and tonight the next regular meeting of the Hickory Ridge Boy Scout Troop is scheduled to take place, so we'll soon know where we stand."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Thith hath been a pretty tame thummer for the cwowd, all told, don't you think, Lil Artha?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Yes, and tonight the next regular meeting of the Hickory Ridge Boy Scout Troop is scheduled to take place, so we'll soon know where we stand."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "It certainly has, as sure as your name's Ted Burgoyne.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The New York Book Co.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Yes, and tonight the next regular meeting of the Hickory Ridge Boy Scout Troop is scheduled to take place, so we'll soon know where we stand."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Yes, and tonight the next regular meeting of the Hickory Ridge Boy Scout Troop is scheduled to take place, so we'll soon know where we stand."
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "Elmer said we'd take a vote on it!"
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From this reading "Yes, and tonight the next regular meeting of the Hickory Ridge Boy Scout Troop is scheduled to take place, so we'll soon know where we stand."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Thith hath been a pretty tame thummer for the cwowd, all told, don't you think, Lil Artha?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Yes, and tonight the next regular meeting of the Hickory Ridge Boy Scout Troop is scheduled to take place, so we'll soon know where we stand."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Yes, and tonight the next regular meeting of the Hickory Ridge Boy Scout Troop is scheduled to take place, so we'll soon know where we stand."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Elmer said we'd take a vote on it!"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Yes, and tonight the next regular meeting of the Hickory Ridge Boy Scout Troop is scheduled to take place, so we'll soon know where we stand."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Yes, and tonight the next regular meeting of the Hickory Ridge Boy Scout Troop is scheduled to take place, so we'll soon know where we stand."
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "Yes, and tonight the next regular meeting of the Hickory Ridge Boy Scout Troop is scheduled to take place, so we'll soon know where we stand."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Yes, and tonight the next regular meeting of the Hickory Ridge Boy Scout Troop is scheduled to take place, so we'll soon know where we stand."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Yes, and tonight the next regular meeting of the Hickory Ridge Boy Scout Troop is scheduled to take place, so we'll soon know where we stand."
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "It certainly has, as sure as your name's Ted Burgoyne.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Elmer said we'd take a vote on it!"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Thith hath been a pretty tame thummer for the cwowd, all told, don't you think, Lil Artha?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "It certainly has, as sure as your name's Ted Burgoyne.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The New York Book Co.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Thith hath been a pretty tame thummer for the cwowd, all told, don't you think, Lil Artha?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Thith hath been a pretty tame thummer for the cwowd, all told, don't you think, Lil Artha?"
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From this reading "Thith hath been a pretty tame thummer for the cwowd, all told, don't you think, Lil Artha?"
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Yes, and tonight the next regular meeting of the Hickory Ridge Boy Scout Troop is scheduled to take place, so we'll soon know where we stand."
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Thith hath been a pretty tame thummer for the cwowd, all told, don't you think, Lil Artha?"
On the present night.
From this reading "Yes, and tonight the next regular meeting of the Hickory Ridge Boy Scout Troop is scheduled to take place, so we'll soon know where we stand."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Yes, and tonight the next regular meeting of the Hickory Ridge Boy Scout Troop is scheduled to take place, so we'll soon know where we stand."
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From this reading "Elmer said we'd take a vote on it!"
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "Yes, and tonight the next regular meeting of the Hickory Ridge Boy Scout Troop is scheduled to take place, so we'll soon know where we stand."
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From this reading "Elmer said we'd take a vote on it!"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Yes, and tonight the next regular meeting of the Hickory Ridge Boy Scout Troop is scheduled to take place, so we'll soon know where we stand."
in or at the place that
From this reading "Yes, and tonight the next regular meeting of the Hickory Ridge Boy Scout Troop is scheduled to take place, so we'll soon know where we stand."
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From this reading "Yes, and tonight the next regular meeting of the Hickory Ridge Boy Scout Troop is scheduled to take place, so we'll soon know where we stand."
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From this reading The New York Book Co.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Thith hath been a pretty tame thummer for the cwowd, all told, don't you think, Lil Artha?"
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "It certainly has, as sure as your name's Ted Burgoyne.
