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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
reconnoitre .
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Recover the baggage — Cold weather — Overseer reconnoitres the cliffS — Unfavourable report —
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Recover the baggage — Cold weather — Overseer reconnoitres the cliffS — Unfavourable report —
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- COL., crosses to Long Island, 154; at Harlem Heights, 247; reconnoitres the enemy's position, 247, 248; mortally wounded, 254; where buried, 261; sketch of, Part II.,
The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn Henry P. Johnston
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Knowlton, next morning, marches out from Harlem Heights, reconnoitres "by way of Vandewater's," and comes upon the British posts on and along the line of the Bloomingdale Road.
The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn Henry P. Johnston
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Ives, comes up Colorado, 1858, 2; reconnoitres south of Grand Canyon, 96; names North Side Mountains, 186
A Canyon Voyage The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Years 1871 and 1872 Frederick S. Dellenbaugh
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I shall be very much surprised, however, if it is still so when he reconnoitres it this evening.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1902
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I shall be very much surprised, however, if it still so when he reconnoitres it this evening.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1902
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I shall be very much surprised, however, if it is still so when he reconnoitres it this evening.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1902
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I shall be very much surprised, however, if it still so when he reconnoitres it this evening.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1902
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I shall be very much surprised, however, if it is still so when he reconnoitres it this evening.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan Doyle 1894
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