19
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337
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46
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91
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prior to a specified or implied time
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
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areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
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a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
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BoonenounUS /buːn/
an American pioneer and guide and explorer (1734-1820)
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BuffalonounUS /ˈbʌfəloʊ/
large shaggy-haired brown bison of North American plains
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showing who or what does the action
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By-Laws
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King of France from 1560 to 1574 whose reign was dominated by his mother Catherine de Medicis (1550-1574)
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a person who is in charge
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a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
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ConounUS /koʊ/
an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
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ConstitutionnounUS /ˌkɑːnstəˈtuːʃən/
law determining the fundamental political principles of a government
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a politically organized body of people under a single government
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CrockettnounUS /ˈkrɑːkɪt/
United States frontiersman and Tennessee politician who died at the siege of the Alamo (1786-1836)
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the time during which someone's life continues
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entitledadjectiveUS /enˈtaɪtəld/
qualified for by right according to law
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the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
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showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The Master of the Herd 19 From Scribner's Magazine.
a contest with rules to determine a winner
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GrizzliesnounUS /ˈɡrɪzliz/
plural of “grizzly” — powerful brownish-yellow bear of the uplands of western North America
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a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe
From this reading On the Slide Rock 46 Photographed from nature in the Chief Mountain country, Montana, by William H. Seward, Jr. From the Forest and Stream.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
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HeightsnounUS /haɪts/
a high place
From this reading On the Heights 91 From Scribner's Magazine.
HerdnounUS /hɜːrd/
a group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals all of the same kind that are herded by humans
From this reading The Master of the Herd 19 From Scribner's Magazine.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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JrnounUS /ˈdʒuːnjər/
a son who has the same first name as his father
From this reading On the Slide Rock 46 Photographed from nature in the Chief Mountain country, Montana, by William H. Seward, Jr. From the Forest and Stream.
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
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MagazinenounUS /ˈmæɡəziːn/
a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it
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an artist of consummate skill
From this reading The Master of the Herd 19 From Scribner's Magazine.
MontananounUS /mɑːnˈtænə/
a state in northwestern United States on the Canadian border
From this reading On the Slide Rock 46 Photographed from nature in the Chief Mountain country, Montana, by William H. Seward, Jr. From the Forest and Stream.
a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading On the Slide Rock 46 Photographed from nature in the Chief Mountain country, Montana, by William H. Seward, Jr. From the Forest and Stream.
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading On the Slide Rock 46 Photographed from nature in the Chief Mountain country, Montana, by William H. Seward, Jr. From the Forest and Stream.
Periods of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On the Slide Rock 46 Photographed from nature in the Chief Mountain country, Montana, by William H. Seward, Jr. From the Forest and Stream.
approval to do something
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PhotographedverbUS /ˈfoʊtəɡræft/
past form of “photograph” — record on photographic film
From this reading On the Slide Rock 46 Photographed from nature in the Chief Mountain country, Montana, by William H. Seward, Jr. From the Forest and Stream.
PublishingnounUS /ˈpʌblɪʃɪŋ/
the business of issuing printed matter for sale or distribution
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reprintedverbUS /riˈprɪntɪd/
past form of “reprint” — print anew
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a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading On the Slide Rock 46 Photographed from nature in the Chief Mountain country, Montana, by William H. Seward, Jr. From the Forest and Stream.
RockiesnounUS /ˈrɑːkiz/
the chief mountain range of western North America; extends from British Columbia to northern New Mexico; forms the continental divide
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Scribner's
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SewardnounUS /ˈsuːərd/
United States politician who as Secretary of State in 1867 arranged for the purchase of Alaska from Russia (known at the time as Seward's Folly) (1801-1872)
From this reading On the Slide Rock 46 Photographed from nature in the Chief Mountain country, Montana, by William H. Seward, Jr. From the Forest and Stream.
sketchesnounUS /ˈsketʃəz/
plural of “sketch” — preliminary drawing for later elaboration
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SlidenounUS /slaɪd/
a small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study
From this reading On the Slide Rock 46 Photographed from nature in the Chief Mountain country, Montana, by William H. Seward, Jr. From the Forest and Stream.
plural of “son” — a male human offspring
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a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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William
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in the company of; together with
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