used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Within the following half hour a pleasant surprise came to the little party.
past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading "We are travelling over a trail," he added; "Red Crow is keeping his promise; he knows what he is doing."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He pointed to the ground between them as he spoke, and she nodded her head with a smile.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "We are travelling over a trail," he added; "Red Crow is keeping his promise; he knows what he is doing."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He pointed to the ground between them as he spoke, and she nodded her head with a smile.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading He pointed to the ground between them as he spoke, and she nodded her head with a smile.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Within the following half hour a pleasant surprise came to the little party.
CrowverbUS /kroʊ/
dwell on with satisfaction
From this reading "We are travelling over a trail," he added; "Red Crow is keeping his promise; he knows what he is doing."
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "My gracious!" exclaimed the pioneer to his wife, "do you see that, Margaret?"
-ing form of “do” — engage in
From this reading "We are travelling over a trail," he added; "Red Crow is keeping his promise; he knows what he is doing."
past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
From this reading "My gracious!" exclaimed the pioneer to his wife, "do you see that, Margaret?"
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading Within the following half hour a pleasant surprise came to the little party.
characterized by charm, good taste, and generosity of spirit
From this reading "My gracious!" exclaimed the pioneer to his wife, "do you see that, Margaret?"
the solid part of the earth's surface
From this reading He pointed to the ground between them as he spoke, and she nodded her head with a smile.
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading Within the following half hour a pleasant surprise came to the little party.
HALTverbUS /hɔːlt/
cause to stop
From this reading THE LAST HALT.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He pointed to the ground between them as he spoke, and she nodded her head with a smile.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading He pointed to the ground between them as he spoke, and she nodded her head with a smile.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading He pointed to the ground between them as he spoke, and she nodded her head with a smile.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "My gracious!" exclaimed the pioneer to his wife, "do you see that, Margaret?"
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading Within the following half hour a pleasant surprise came to the little party.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "We are travelling over a trail," he added; "Red Crow is keeping his promise; he knows what he is doing."
conformity or harmony
From this reading "We are travelling over a trail," he added; "Red Crow is keeping his promise; he knows what he is doing."
plural of “know” — the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
From this reading "We are travelling over a trail," he added; "Red Crow is keeping his promise; he knows what he is doing."
immediately past
From this reading THE LAST HALT.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Within the following half hour a pleasant surprise came to the little party.
Margaret
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From this reading "My gracious!" exclaimed the pioneer to his wife, "do you see that, Margaret?"
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "My gracious!" exclaimed the pioneer to his wife, "do you see that, Margaret?"
inflected form of “nod” — express or signify by nodding
From this reading He pointed to the ground between them as he spoke, and she nodded her head with a smile.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "We are travelling over a trail," he added; "Red Crow is keeping his promise; he knows what he is doing."
an organization to gain political power
From this reading Within the following half hour a pleasant surprise came to the little party.
pioneernounUS /ˌpaɪəˈnɪr/
someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art
From this reading "My gracious!" exclaimed the pioneer to his wife, "do you see that, Margaret?"
affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
From this reading Within the following half hour a pleasant surprise came to the little party.
having a point
From this reading He pointed to the ground between them as he spoke, and she nodded her head with a smile.
make a promise or commitment
From this reading "We are travelling over a trail," he added; "Red Crow is keeping his promise; he knows what he is doing."
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading "We are travelling over a trail," he added; "Red Crow is keeping his promise; he knows what he is doing."
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "My gracious!" exclaimed the pioneer to his wife, "do you see that, Margaret?"
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He pointed to the ground between them as he spoke, and she nodded her head with a smile.
change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
From this reading He pointed to the ground between them as he spoke, and she nodded her head with a smile.
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading He pointed to the ground between them as he spoke, and she nodded her head with a smile.
the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you
From this reading Within the following half hour a pleasant surprise came to the little party.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "My gracious!" exclaimed the pioneer to his wife, "do you see that, Margaret?"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE LAST HALT.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading He pointed to the ground between them as he spoke, and she nodded her head with a smile.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Within the following half hour a pleasant surprise came to the little party.
a track or mark left by something that has passed
From this reading "We are travelling over a trail," he added; "Red Crow is keeping his promise; he knows what he is doing."
the act of going from one place to another
From this reading "We are travelling over a trail," he added; "Red Crow is keeping his promise; he knows what he is doing."
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "We are travelling over a trail," he added; "Red Crow is keeping his promise; he knows what he is doing."
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "We are travelling over a trail," he added; "Red Crow is keeping his promise; he knows what he is doing."
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading "My gracious!" exclaimed the pioneer to his wife, "do you see that, Margaret?"
in the company of; together with
From this reading He pointed to the ground between them as he spoke, and she nodded her head with a smile.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading Within the following half hour a pleasant surprise came to the little party.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "My gracious!" exclaimed the pioneer to his wife, "do you see that, Margaret?"