1892
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From this reading LIVINGSTON, MONTANA, June 22, 1892.
20th
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From this reading We left the city of St. Paul at 4.25 P.M. on the 20th, by the Northern Pacific Railroad, and arrived here at 8 A.M. this morning.
22
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From this reading LIVINGSTON, MONTANA, June 22, 1892.
4.25
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From this reading We left the city of St. Paul at 4.25 P.M. on the 20th, by the Northern Pacific Railroad, and arrived here at 8 A.M. this morning.
8
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From this reading We left the city of St. Paul at 4.25 P.M. on the 20th, by the Northern Pacific Railroad, and arrived here at 8 A.M. this morning.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading We left the city of St. Paul at 4.25 P.M. on the 20th, by the Northern Pacific Railroad, and arrived here at 8 A.M. this morning.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading A section on the sleeping-car had been previously engaged, and we found it and the dining-room car attached to the train all that could be desired, so that we thoroughly enjoyed the entire trip.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading We left the city of St. Paul at 4.25 P.M. on the 20th, by the Northern Pacific Railroad, and arrived here at 8 A.M. this morning.
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading We left the city of St. Paul at 4.25 P.M. on the 20th, by the Northern Pacific Railroad, and arrived here at 8 A.M. this morning.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading We left the city of St. Paul at 4.25 P.M. on the 20th, by the Northern Pacific Railroad, and arrived here at 8 A.M. this morning.
being joined in close association
From this reading A section on the sleeping-car had been previously engaged, and we found it and the dining-room car attached to the train all that could be desired, so that we thoroughly enjoyed the entire trip.
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading Passing through the Bad Lands was a wonderful experience.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading A section on the sleeping-car had been previously engaged, and we found it and the dining-room car attached to the train all that could be desired, so that we thoroughly enjoyed the entire trip.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading A section on the sleeping-car had been previously engaged, and we found it and the dining-room car attached to the train all that could be desired, so that we thoroughly enjoyed the entire trip.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading We left the city of St. Paul at 4.25 P.M. on the 20th, by the Northern Pacific Railroad, and arrived here at 8 A.M. this morning.
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading A section on the sleeping-car had been previously engaged, and we found it and the dining-room car attached to the train all that could be desired, so that we thoroughly enjoyed the entire trip.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading We left the city of St. Paul at 4.25 P.M. on the 20th, by the Northern Pacific Railroad, and arrived here at 8 A.M. this morning.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading A section on the sleeping-car had been previously engaged, and we found it and the dining-room car attached to the train all that could be desired, so that we thoroughly enjoyed the entire trip.
wanted intensely
From this reading A section on the sleeping-car had been previously engaged, and we found it and the dining-room car attached to the train all that could be desired, so that we thoroughly enjoyed the entire trip.
dining-roomnoun
a room used for dining
From this reading A section on the sleeping-car had been previously engaged, and we found it and the dining-room car attached to the train all that could be desired, so that we thoroughly enjoyed the entire trip.
having ones attention or mind or energy engaged
From this reading A section on the sleeping-car had been previously engaged, and we found it and the dining-room car attached to the train all that could be desired, so that we thoroughly enjoyed the entire trip.
past form of “enjoy” — derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading A section on the sleeping-car had been previously engaged, and we found it and the dining-room car attached to the train all that could be desired, so that we thoroughly enjoyed the entire trip.
constituting the full quantity or extent; complete
From this reading A section on the sleeping-car had been previously engaged, and we found it and the dining-room car attached to the train all that could be desired, so that we thoroughly enjoyed the entire trip.
undergo or live through a difficult experience
From this reading Passing through the Bad Lands was a wonderful experience.
set up or found
From this reading A section on the sleeping-car had been previously engaged, and we found it and the dining-room car attached to the train all that could be desired, so that we thoroughly enjoyed the entire trip.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading A section on the sleeping-car had been previously engaged, and we found it and the dining-room car attached to the train all that could be desired, so that we thoroughly enjoyed the entire trip.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading We left the city of St. Paul at 4.25 P.M. on the 20th, by the Northern Pacific Railroad, and arrived here at 8 A.M. this morning.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading A section on the sleeping-car had been previously engaged, and we found it and the dining-room car attached to the train all that could be desired, so that we thoroughly enjoyed the entire trip.
the month following May and preceding July
From this reading LIVINGSTON, MONTANA, June 22, 1892.
plural of “land” — the land on which real estate is located
From this reading Passing through the Bad Lands was a wonderful experience.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading We left the city of St. Paul at 4.25 P.M. on the 20th, by the Northern Pacific Railroad, and arrived here at 8 A.M. this morning.
LIVINGSTONnounUS /ˈlɪvɪŋstən/
American Revolutionary leader who served in the Continental Congress and as minister to France (1746-1813)
From this reading LIVINGSTON, MONTANA, June 22, 1892.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading We left the city of St. Paul at 4.25 P.M. on the 20th, by the Northern Pacific Railroad, and arrived here at 8 A.M. this morning.
MONTANAnounUS /mɑːnˈtænə/
a state in northwestern United States on the Canadian border
From this reading LIVINGSTON, MONTANA, June 22, 1892.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading We left the city of St. Paul at 4.25 P.M. on the 20th, by the Northern Pacific Railroad, and arrived here at 8 A.M. this morning.
in or characteristic of a region of the United States north of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading We left the city of St. Paul at 4.25 P.M. on the 20th, by the Northern Pacific Railroad, and arrived here at 8 A.M. this morning.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading We left the city of St. Paul at 4.25 P.M. on the 20th, by the Northern Pacific Railroad, and arrived here at 8 A.M. this morning.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading ON THE WAY TO THE YELLOWSTONE.
a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
From this reading We left the city of St. Paul at 4.25 P.M. on the 20th, by the Northern Pacific Railroad, and arrived here at 8 A.M. this morning.
PacificnounUS /pəˈsɪfɪk/
the largest ocean in the world
From this reading We left the city of St. Paul at 4.25 P.M. on the 20th, by the Northern Pacific Railroad, and arrived here at 8 A.M. this morning.
(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
From this reading Passing through the Bad Lands was a wonderful experience.
United States feminist (1885-1977)
From this reading We left the city of St. Paul at 4.25 P.M. on the 20th, by the Northern Pacific Railroad, and arrived here at 8 A.M. this morning.
previouslyadverbUS /ˈpriːviəsli/
at an earlier time or formerly
From this reading A section on the sleeping-car had been previously engaged, and we found it and the dining-room car attached to the train all that could be desired, so that we thoroughly enjoyed the entire trip.
RailroadnounUS /ˈreɪlroʊd/
line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight
From this reading We left the city of St. Paul at 4.25 P.M. on the 20th, by the Northern Pacific Railroad, and arrived here at 8 A.M. this morning.
sectionnounUS /ˈsekʃən/
a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
From this reading A section on the sleeping-car had been previously engaged, and we found it and the dining-room car attached to the train all that could be desired, so that we thoroughly enjoyed the entire trip.
sleeping-car
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From this reading A section on the sleeping-car had been previously engaged, and we found it and the dining-room car attached to the train all that could be desired, so that we thoroughly enjoyed the entire trip.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading A section on the sleeping-car had been previously engaged, and we found it and the dining-room car attached to the train all that could be desired, so that we thoroughly enjoyed the entire trip.
St
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From this reading We left the city of St. Paul at 4.25 P.M. on the 20th, by the Northern Pacific Railroad, and arrived here at 8 A.M. this morning.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading A section on the sleeping-car had been previously engaged, and we found it and the dining-room car attached to the train all that could be desired, so that we thoroughly enjoyed the entire trip.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ON THE WAY TO THE YELLOWSTONE.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading We left the city of St. Paul at 4.25 P.M. on the 20th, by the Northern Pacific Railroad, and arrived here at 8 A.M. this morning.
in an exhaustive manner
From this reading A section on the sleeping-car had been previously engaged, and we found it and the dining-room car attached to the train all that could be desired, so that we thoroughly enjoyed the entire trip.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Passing through the Bad Lands was a wonderful experience.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading ON THE WAY TO THE YELLOWSTONE.
create by training and teaching
From this reading A section on the sleeping-car had been previously engaged, and we found it and the dining-room car attached to the train all that could be desired, so that we thoroughly enjoyed the entire trip.
a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
From this reading A section on the sleeping-car had been previously engaged, and we found it and the dining-room car attached to the train all that could be desired, so that we thoroughly enjoyed the entire trip.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Passing through the Bad Lands was a wonderful experience.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading ON THE WAY TO THE YELLOWSTONE.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We left the city of St. Paul at 4.25 P.M. on the 20th, by the Northern Pacific Railroad, and arrived here at 8 A.M. this morning.
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
From this reading Passing through the Bad Lands was a wonderful experience.
YELLOWSTONEnounUS /ˈjeloʊstoʊn/
a tributary of the Missouri River that flows through the Yellowstone National Park
From this reading ON THE WAY TO THE YELLOWSTONE.
