used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He knew Mr. Mackworth and Sam Skinner and he and his friends held a reunion.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading HUSHA THE BLACK RAM Cal or “Grizzly” Hosmer was brought into the car, introduced and persuaded to eat some dinner.
inflected form of “arise” — come into existence; take on form or shape
From this reading When these had been discussed the bear hunter arose to take his leave.
have
From this reading When these had been discussed the bear hunter arose to take his leave.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading When these had been discussed the bear hunter arose to take his leave.
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
From this reading HUSHA THE BLACK RAM Cal or “Grizzly” Hosmer was brought into the car, introduced and persuaded to eat some dinner.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading Followed to the rear platform by Sam Skinner and the boys, a final pipe was proposed by Skinner and the two old hunters took possession of a couple of chairs.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading HUSHA THE BLACK RAM Cal or “Grizzly” Hosmer was brought into the car, introduced and persuaded to eat some dinner.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Followed to the rear platform by Sam Skinner and the boys, a final pipe was proposed by Skinner and the two old hunters took possession of a couple of chairs.
Cal
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From this reading HUSHA THE BLACK RAM Cal or “Grizzly” Hosmer was brought into the car, introduced and persuaded to eat some dinner.
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading HUSHA THE BLACK RAM Cal or “Grizzly” Hosmer was brought into the car, introduced and persuaded to eat some dinner.
plural of “chair” — a seat for one person, with a support for the back
From this reading Followed to the rear platform by Sam Skinner and the boys, a final pipe was proposed by Skinner and the two old hunters took possession of a couple of chairs.
a pair who associate with one another
From this reading Followed to the rear platform by Sam Skinner and the boys, a final pipe was proposed by Skinner and the two old hunters took possession of a couple of chairs.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Then the talk passed to the plans for the next day.
the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday
From this reading HUSHA THE BLACK RAM Cal or “Grizzly” Hosmer was brought into the car, introduced and persuaded to eat some dinner.
discussedverbUS /dɪˈskʌst/
past form of “discuss” — to consider or examine in speech or writing
From this reading When these had been discussed the bear hunter arose to take his leave.
take in solid food
From this reading HUSHA THE BLACK RAM Cal or “Grizzly” Hosmer was brought into the car, introduced and persuaded to eat some dinner.
finaladjectiveUS /ˈfaɪnəl/
occurring at or forming an end or termination
From this reading Followed to the rear platform by Sam Skinner and the boys, a final pipe was proposed by Skinner and the two old hunters took possession of a couple of chairs.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading Followed to the rear platform by Sam Skinner and the boys, a final pipe was proposed by Skinner and the two old hunters took possession of a couple of chairs.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Then the talk passed to the plans for the next day.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading He knew Mr. Mackworth and Sam Skinner and he and his friends held a reunion.
GrizzlynounUS /ˈɡrɪzli/
powerful brownish-yellow bear of the uplands of western North America
From this reading HUSHA THE BLACK RAM Cal or “Grizzly” Hosmer was brought into the car, introduced and persuaded to eat some dinner.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading When these had been discussed the bear hunter arose to take his leave.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He knew Mr. Mackworth and Sam Skinner and he and his friends held a reunion.
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading He knew Mr. Mackworth and Sam Skinner and he and his friends held a reunion.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He knew Mr. Mackworth and Sam Skinner and he and his friends held a reunion.
Hosmer
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From this reading HUSHA THE BLACK RAM Cal or “Grizzly” Hosmer was brought into the car, introduced and persuaded to eat some dinner.
someone who hunts game
From this reading When these had been discussed the bear hunter arose to take his leave.
huntersnounUS /ˈhʌntərz/
plural of “hunter” — someone who hunts game
From this reading Followed to the rear platform by Sam Skinner and the boys, a final pipe was proposed by Skinner and the two old hunters took possession of a couple of chairs.
HUSHA
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From this reading HUSHA THE BLACK RAM Cal or “Grizzly” Hosmer was brought into the car, introduced and persuaded to eat some dinner.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading HUSHA THE BLACK RAM Cal or “Grizzly” Hosmer was brought into the car, introduced and persuaded to eat some dinner.
past form of “introduce” — cause to come to know personally
From this reading HUSHA THE BLACK RAM Cal or “Grizzly” Hosmer was brought into the car, introduced and persuaded to eat some dinner.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading He knew Mr. Mackworth and Sam Skinner and he and his friends held a reunion.
go away from a place
From this reading When these had been discussed the bear hunter arose to take his leave.
Mackworth
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From this reading He knew Mr. Mackworth and Sam Skinner and he and his friends held a reunion.
a form of address for a man
From this reading He knew Mr. Mackworth and Sam Skinner and he and his friends held a reunion.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading Then the talk passed to the plans for the next day.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Followed to the rear platform by Sam Skinner and the boys, a final pipe was proposed by Skinner and the two old hunters took possession of a couple of chairs.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Followed to the rear platform by Sam Skinner and the boys, a final pipe was proposed by Skinner and the two old hunters took possession of a couple of chairs.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading HUSHA THE BLACK RAM Cal or “Grizzly” Hosmer was brought into the car, introduced and persuaded to eat some dinner.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading Then the talk passed to the plans for the next day.
persuadedverbUS /pərˈsweɪdɪd/
past form of “persuade” — win approval or support for
From this reading HUSHA THE BLACK RAM Cal or “Grizzly” Hosmer was brought into the car, introduced and persuaded to eat some dinner.
a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco
From this reading Followed to the rear platform by Sam Skinner and the boys, a final pipe was proposed by Skinner and the two old hunters took possession of a couple of chairs.
plural of “plan” — a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
From this reading Then the talk passed to the plans for the next day.
a raised horizontal surface
From this reading Followed to the rear platform by Sam Skinner and the boys, a final pipe was proposed by Skinner and the two old hunters took possession of a couple of chairs.
the act of having and controlling property
From this reading Followed to the rear platform by Sam Skinner and the boys, a final pipe was proposed by Skinner and the two old hunters took possession of a couple of chairs.
past form of “propose” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading Followed to the rear platform by Sam Skinner and the boys, a final pipe was proposed by Skinner and the two old hunters took possession of a couple of chairs.
RAMverbUS /ræm/
strike or drive against with a heavy impact
From this reading HUSHA THE BLACK RAM Cal or “Grizzly” Hosmer was brought into the car, introduced and persuaded to eat some dinner.
the back of a military formation or procession
From this reading Followed to the rear platform by Sam Skinner and the boys, a final pipe was proposed by Skinner and the two old hunters took possession of a couple of chairs.
reunionnounUS /riˈuːnjən/
a party of former associates who have come together again
From this reading He knew Mr. Mackworth and Sam Skinner and he and his friends held a reunion.
a guided missile fired from land or shipboard against an airborne target
From this reading He knew Mr. Mackworth and Sam Skinner and he and his friends held a reunion.
SkinnernounUS /ˈskɪnər/
United States actor (1858-1942)
From this reading He knew Mr. Mackworth and Sam Skinner and he and his friends held a reunion.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading HUSHA THE BLACK RAM Cal or “Grizzly” Hosmer was brought into the car, introduced and persuaded to eat some dinner.
carry out
From this reading When these had been discussed the bear hunter arose to take his leave.
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading Then the talk passed to the plans for the next day.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading HUSHA THE BLACK RAM Cal or “Grizzly” Hosmer was brought into the car, introduced and persuaded to eat some dinner.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then the talk passed to the plans for the next day.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading When these had been discussed the bear hunter arose to take his leave.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading HUSHA THE BLACK RAM Cal or “Grizzly” Hosmer was brought into the car, introduced and persuaded to eat some dinner.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading Followed to the rear platform by Sam Skinner and the boys, a final pipe was proposed by Skinner and the two old hunters took possession of a couple of chairs.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Followed to the rear platform by Sam Skinner and the boys, a final pipe was proposed by Skinner and the two old hunters took possession of a couple of chairs.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading HUSHA THE BLACK RAM Cal or “Grizzly” Hosmer was brought into the car, introduced and persuaded to eat some dinner.
at the time that
From this reading When these had been discussed the bear hunter arose to take his leave.
