used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It was a long way to where Bolo had seen the herd, and they were all afraid the animals might have wandered away.
filled with fear or apprehension
From this reading It was a long way to where Bolo had seen the herd, and they were all afraid the animals might have wandered away.
at or in the front
From this reading Bolo and Fisher ran eagerly ahead, and Bolo pointed out to Fisher the things he had noticed while searching for his mother.
(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 It was a long way to where Bolo had seen the herd, and they were all afraid the animals might have wandered away.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It was a long way to where Bolo had seen the herd, and they were all afraid the animals might have wandered away.
plural of “animal” — a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading It was a long way to where Bolo had seen the herd, and they were all afraid the animals might have wandered away.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading It was a long way to where Bolo had seen the herd, and they were all afraid the animals might have wandered away.
Bolonoun
a cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie
From this reading It was a long way to where Bolo had seen the herd, and they were all afraid the animals might have wandered away.
(used of soaps or cleaning agents) having a substance (an abrasive or filler) added to increase effectiveness
From this reading They traveled all day, and when night came they built a great circle of fire and lay down to rest.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading One Eye said very little, but he sent men up into every tall tree they passed to see if they could discover the herd.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading They traveled all day, and when night came they built a great circle of fire and lay down to rest.
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading One Eye chose four men to carry torches, and it was their duty to see that the fires did not go out.
inflected form of “choose” — pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
From this reading One Eye chose four men to carry torches, and it was their duty to see that the fires did not go out.
ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point
From this reading They traveled all day, and when night came they built a great circle of fire and lay down to rest.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading One Eye said very little, but he sent men up into every tall tree they passed to see if they could discover the herd.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading They traveled all day, and when night came they built a great circle of fire and lay down to rest.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading One Eye chose four men to carry torches, and it was their duty to see that the fires did not go out.
discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
From this reading One Eye said very little, but he sent men up into every tall tree they passed to see if they could discover the herd.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading They traveled all day, and when night came they built a great circle of fire and lay down to rest.
the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
From this reading One Eye chose four men to carry torches, and it was their duty to see that the fires did not go out.
with eagerness; in an eager manner
From this reading Bolo and Fisher ran eagerly ahead, and Bolo pointed out to Fisher the things he had noticed while searching for his mother.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading One Eye said very little, but he sent men up into every tall tree they passed to see if they could discover the herd.
the organ of sight
From this reading One Eye said very little, but he sent men up into every tall tree they passed to see if they could discover the herd.
start firing a weapon
From this reading They traveled all day, and when night came they built a great circle of fire and lay down to rest.
plural of “fire” — the event of something burning (often destructive)
From this reading One Eye chose four men to carry torches, and it was their duty to see that the fires did not go out.
FishernounUS /ˈfɪʃər/
someone whose occupation is catching fish
From this reading Bolo and Fisher ran eagerly ahead, and Bolo pointed out to Fisher the things he had noticed while searching for his mother.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Bolo and Fisher ran eagerly ahead, and Bolo pointed out to Fisher the things he had noticed while searching for his mother.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading One Eye chose four men to carry torches, and it was their duty to see that the fires did not go out.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading One Eye chose four men to carry torches, and it was their duty to see that the fires did not go out.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading They traveled all day, and when night came they built a great circle of fire and lay down to rest.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading It was a long way to where Bolo had seen the herd, and they were all afraid the animals might have wandered away.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading It was a long way to where Bolo had seen the herd, and they were all afraid the animals might have wandered away.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Bolo and Fisher ran eagerly ahead, and Bolo pointed out to Fisher the things he had noticed while searching for his mother.
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 It was a long way to where Bolo had seen the herd, and they were all afraid the animals might have wandered away.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Bolo and Fisher ran eagerly ahead, and Bolo pointed out to Fisher the things he had noticed while searching for his mother.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading One Eye said very little, but he sent men up into every tall tree they passed to see if they could discover the herd.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading One Eye said very little, but he sent men up into every tall tree they passed to see if they could discover the herd.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was a long way to where Bolo had seen the herd, and they were all afraid the animals might have wandered away.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading They traveled all day, and when night came they built a great circle of fire and lay down to rest.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading One Eye said very little, but he sent men up into every tall tree they passed to see if they could discover the herd.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading It was a long way to where Bolo had seen the herd, and they were all afraid the animals might have wandered away.
the force of workers available
From this reading One Eye said very little, but he sent men up into every tall tree they passed to see if they could discover the herd.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading It was a long way to where Bolo had seen the herd, and they were all afraid the animals might have wandered away.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading Bolo and Fisher ran eagerly ahead, and Bolo pointed out to Fisher the things he had noticed while searching for his mother.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading They traveled all day, and when night came they built a great circle of fire and lay down to rest.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading One Eye chose four men to carry torches, and it was their duty to see that the fires did not go out.
being perceived or observed
From this reading Bolo and Fisher ran eagerly ahead, and Bolo pointed out to Fisher the things he had noticed while searching for his mother.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading They traveled all day, and when night came they built a great circle of fire and lay down to rest.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One Eye said very little, but he sent men up into every tall tree they passed to see if they could discover the herd.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Bolo and Fisher ran eagerly ahead, and Bolo pointed out to Fisher the things he had noticed while searching for his mother.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading One Eye said very little, but he sent men up into every tall tree they passed to see if they could discover the herd.
having a point
From this reading Bolo and Fisher ran eagerly ahead, and Bolo pointed out to Fisher the things he had noticed while searching for his mother.
inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading Bolo and Fisher ran eagerly ahead, and Bolo pointed out to Fisher the things he had noticed while searching for his mother.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading They traveled all day, and when night came they built a great circle of fire and lay down to rest.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading One Eye said very little, but he sent men up into every tall tree they passed to see if they could discover the herd.
diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation
From this reading Bolo and Fisher ran eagerly ahead, and Bolo pointed out to Fisher the things he had noticed while searching for his mother.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading One Eye said very little, but he sent men up into every tall tree they passed to see if they could discover the herd.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading It was a long way to where Bolo had seen the herd, and they were all afraid the animals might have wandered away.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading One Eye said very little, but he sent men up into every tall tree they passed to see if they could discover the herd.
great in vertical dimension; high in stature
From this reading One Eye said very little, but he sent men up into every tall tree they passed to see if they could discover the herd.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading One Eye chose four men to carry torches, and it was their duty to see that the fires did not go out.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It was a long way to where Bolo had seen the herd, and they were all afraid the animals might have wandered away.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading One Eye chose four men to carry torches, and it was their duty to see that the fires did not go out.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It was a long way to where Bolo had seen the herd, and they were all afraid the animals might have wandered away.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading Bolo and Fisher ran eagerly ahead, and Bolo pointed out to Fisher the things he had noticed while searching for his mother.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It was a long way to where Bolo had seen the herd, and they were all afraid the animals might have wandered away.
torchesnounUS /ˈtɔːrtʃɪz/
plural of “torch” — a light usually carried in the hand; consists of some flammable substance
From this reading One Eye chose four men to carry torches, and it was their duty to see that the fires did not go out.
traveledadjectiveUS /ˈtrævəld/
traveled over or through; sometimes used as a combining term
From this reading They traveled all day, and when night came they built a great circle of fire and lay down to rest.
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading One Eye said very little, but he sent men up into every tall tree they passed to see if they could discover the herd.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading One Eye said very little, but he sent men up into every tall tree they passed to see if they could discover the herd.
precisely as stated
From this reading One Eye said very little, but he sent men up into every tall tree they passed to see if they could discover the herd.
past form of “wander” — move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
From this reading It was a long way to where Bolo had seen the herd, and they were all afraid the animals might have wandered away.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was a long way to where Bolo had seen the herd, and they were all afraid the animals might have wandered away.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading It was a long way to where Bolo had seen the herd, and they were all afraid the animals might have wandered away.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading It was a long way to where Bolo had seen the herd, and they were all afraid the animals might have wandered away.
at the time that
From this reading They traveled all day, and when night came they built a great circle of fire and lay down to rest.
in or at the place that
From this reading It was a long way to where Bolo had seen the herd, and they were all afraid the animals might have wandered away.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Bolo and Fisher ran eagerly ahead, and Bolo pointed out to Fisher the things he had noticed while searching for his mother.