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Chapter V
Exclamations and cries of doubt were being made, and Ugh-Gluk expressed open unbelief. "With our own eyes we saw it," Bim affirmed. And Bawn--"Ay, with our own eyes. And this continued until the bear stood suddenly upright and cried aloud in pain, and thrashed his forepaws madly about. And Keesh continued to make off over the ice to a safe distance.
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading “And this continued until the bear stood suddenly upright and cried aloud in pain, and thrashed his forepaws madly about.”
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading “Exclamations and cries of doubt were being made, and Ugh-Gluk expressed open unbelief.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “And this continued until the bear stood suddenly upright and cried aloud in pain, and thrashed his forepaws madly about.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “And this continued until the bear stood suddenly upright and cried aloud in pain, and thrashed his forepaws madly about.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “And Keesh continued to make off over the ice to a safe distance.”
To move from a closed position.
From this reading “Exclamations and cries of doubt were being made, and Ugh-Gluk expressed open unbelief.”
above and across; more than
From this reading “And Keesh continued to make off over the ice to a safe distance.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “And this continued until the bear stood suddenly upright and cried aloud in pain, and thrashed his forepaws madly about.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “And this continued until the bear stood suddenly upright and cried aloud in pain, and thrashed his forepaws madly about.”
up to a particular time
From this reading “And this continued until the bear stood suddenly upright and cried aloud in pain, and thrashed his forepaws madly about.”
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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 And Keesh continued to make off over the ice to a safe distance.
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading And this continued until the bear stood suddenly upright and cried aloud in pain, and thrashed his forepaws madly about.
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From this reading "With our own eyes we saw it," Bim affirmed.
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From this reading And this continued until the bear stood suddenly upright and cried aloud in pain, and thrashed his forepaws madly about.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Exclamations and cries of doubt were being made, and Ugh-Gluk expressed open unbelief.
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From this reading And Bawn--"Ay, with our own eyes.
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From this reading And Bawn--"Ay, with our own eyes.
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From this reading And this continued until the bear stood suddenly upright and cried aloud in pain, and thrashed his forepaws madly about.
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading Exclamations and cries of doubt were being made, and Ugh-Gluk expressed open unbelief.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "With our own eyes we saw it," Bim affirmed.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading And this continued until the bear stood suddenly upright and cried aloud in pain, and thrashed his forepaws madly about.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading And this continued until the bear stood suddenly upright and cried aloud in pain, and thrashed his forepaws madly about.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Exclamations and cries of doubt were being made, and Ugh-Gluk expressed open unbelief.
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From this reading And Keesh continued to make off over the ice to a safe distance.
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From this reading Exclamations and cries of doubt were being made, and Ugh-Gluk expressed open unbelief.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Exclamations and cries of doubt were being made, and Ugh-Gluk expressed open unbelief.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Exclamations and cries of doubt were being made, and Ugh-Gluk expressed open unbelief.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "With our own eyes we saw it," Bim affirmed.
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From this reading And this continued until the bear stood suddenly upright and cried aloud in pain, and thrashed his forepaws madly about.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading And this continued until the bear stood suddenly upright and cried aloud in pain, and thrashed his forepaws madly about.
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From this reading And Keesh continued to make off over the ice to a safe distance.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading And this continued until the bear stood suddenly upright and cried aloud in pain, and thrashed his forepaws madly about.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "With our own eyes we saw it," Bim affirmed.
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From this reading And Keesh continued to make off over the ice to a safe distance.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Exclamations and cries of doubt were being made, and Ugh-Gluk expressed open unbelief.
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From this reading And this continued until the bear stood suddenly upright and cried aloud in pain, and thrashed his forepaws madly about.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading And Keesh continued to make off over the ice to a safe distance.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Exclamations and cries of doubt were being made, and Ugh-Gluk expressed open unbelief.
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From this reading And Keesh continued to make off over the ice to a safe distance.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading Exclamations and cries of doubt were being made, and Ugh-Gluk expressed open unbelief.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "With our own eyes we saw it," Bim affirmed.
above and across; more than
From this reading And Keesh continued to make off over the ice to a safe distance.
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From this reading "With our own eyes we saw it," Bim affirmed.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading And this continued until the bear stood suddenly upright and cried aloud in pain, and thrashed his forepaws madly about.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading And Keesh continued to make off over the ice to a safe distance.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "With our own eyes we saw it," Bim affirmed.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading And this continued until the bear stood suddenly upright and cried aloud in pain, and thrashed his forepaws madly about.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading And this continued until the bear stood suddenly upright and cried aloud in pain, and thrashed his forepaws madly about.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading And this continued until the bear stood suddenly upright and cried aloud in pain, and thrashed his forepaws madly about.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading And this continued until the bear stood suddenly upright and cried aloud in pain, and thrashed his forepaws madly about.
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From this reading And this continued until the bear stood suddenly upright and cried aloud in pain, and thrashed his forepaws madly about.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And Keesh continued to make off over the ice to a safe distance.
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From this reading Exclamations and cries of doubt were being made, and Ugh-Gluk expressed open unbelief.
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From this reading Exclamations and cries of doubt were being made, and Ugh-Gluk expressed open unbelief.
up to a particular time
From this reading And this continued until the bear stood suddenly upright and cried aloud in pain, and thrashed his forepaws madly about.
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From this reading And this continued until the bear stood suddenly upright and cried aloud in pain, and thrashed his forepaws madly about.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "With our own eyes we saw it," Bim affirmed.
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Exclamations and cries of doubt were being made, and Ugh-Gluk expressed open unbelief.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "With our own eyes we saw it," Bim affirmed.
