Chapter XXX

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading Speaking English well, the landlord recognized the handsome scout, and said in a way that was meant to be hospitable, but which was full of curiosity:

later than; following

From this reading After an uneventful journey, Buffalo Bill rode up to the little inn where he had before halted, and was greeted by the same Mexican landlord, whom he had not particularly fancied.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “Ah, señor, you again come this way--is your stay to be short, as before?”

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From this reading “Ah, señor, you again come this way--is your stay to be short, as before?”

the form of “be” used with “I”

From this reading “On the contrary, Señor Riel, I am here to stay.”

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading After an uneventful journey, Buffalo Bill rode up to the little inn where he had before halted, and was greeted by the same Mexican landlord, whom he had not particularly fancied.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading After an uneventful journey, Buffalo Bill rode up to the little inn where he had before halted, and was greeted by the same Mexican landlord, whom he had not particularly fancied.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading “Ah, señor, you again come this way--is your stay to be short, as before?”

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading Speaking English well, the landlord recognized the handsome scout, and said in a way that was meant to be hospitable, but which was full of curiosity:

earlier than; in front of

From this reading After an uneventful journey, Buffalo Bill rode up to the little inn where he had before halted, and was greeted by the same Mexican landlord, whom he had not particularly fancied.

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From this reading After an uneventful journey, Buffalo Bill rode up to the little inn where he had before halted, and was greeted by the same Mexican landlord, whom he had not particularly fancied.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading After an uneventful journey, Buffalo Bill rode up to the little inn where he had before halted, and was greeted by the same Mexican landlord, whom he had not particularly fancied.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading Speaking English well, the landlord recognized the handsome scout, and said in a way that was meant to be hospitable, but which was full of curiosity:

showing who or what does the action

From this reading After an uneventful journey, Buffalo Bill rode up to the little inn where he had before halted, and was greeted by the same Mexican landlord, whom he had not particularly fancied.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “Ah, señor, you again come this way--is your stay to be short, as before?”

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading “On the contrary, Señor Riel, I am here to stay.”

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Speaking English well, the landlord recognized the handsome scout, and said in a way that was meant to be hospitable, but which was full of curiosity:

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Speaking English well, the landlord recognized the handsome scout, and said in a way that was meant to be hospitable, but which was full of curiosity:

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading After an uneventful journey, Buffalo Bill rode up to the little inn where he had before halted, and was greeted by the same Mexican landlord, whom he had not particularly fancied.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Speaking English well, the landlord recognized the handsome scout, and said in a way that was meant to be hospitable, but which was full of curiosity:

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading After an uneventful journey, Buffalo Bill rode up to the little inn where he had before halted, and was greeted by the same Mexican landlord, whom he had not particularly fancied.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading THE HACIENDA.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading After an uneventful journey, Buffalo Bill rode up to the little inn where he had before halted, and was greeted by the same Mexican landlord, whom he had not particularly fancied.

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From this reading After an uneventful journey, Buffalo Bill rode up to the little inn where he had before halted, and was greeted by the same Mexican landlord, whom he had not particularly fancied.

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading Speaking English well, the landlord recognized the handsome scout, and said in a way that was meant to be hospitable, but which was full of curiosity:

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading After an uneventful journey, Buffalo Bill rode up to the little inn where he had before halted, and was greeted by the same Mexican landlord, whom he had not particularly fancied.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “On the contrary, Señor Riel, I am here to stay.”

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Speaking English well, the landlord recognized the handsome scout, and said in a way that was meant to be hospitable, but which was full of curiosity:

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading “On the contrary, Señor Riel, I am here to stay.”

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading Speaking English well, the landlord recognized the handsome scout, and said in a way that was meant to be hospitable, but which was full of curiosity:

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading After an uneventful journey, Buffalo Bill rode up to the little inn where he had before halted, and was greeted by the same Mexican landlord, whom he had not particularly fancied.

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading “Ah, señor, you again come this way--is your stay to be short, as before?”

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading After an uneventful journey, Buffalo Bill rode up to the little inn where he had before halted, and was greeted by the same Mexican landlord, whom he had not particularly fancied.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading After an uneventful journey, Buffalo Bill rode up to the little inn where he had before halted, and was greeted by the same Mexican landlord, whom he had not particularly fancied.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading After an uneventful journey, Buffalo Bill rode up to the little inn where he had before halted, and was greeted by the same Mexican landlord, whom he had not particularly fancied.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Speaking English well, the landlord recognized the handsome scout, and said in a way that was meant to be hospitable, but which was full of curiosity:

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading After an uneventful journey, Buffalo Bill rode up to the little inn where he had before halted, and was greeted by the same Mexican landlord, whom he had not particularly fancied.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading After an uneventful journey, Buffalo Bill rode up to the little inn where he had before halted, and was greeted by the same Mexican landlord, whom he had not particularly fancied.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Speaking English well, the landlord recognized the handsome scout, and said in a way that was meant to be hospitable, but which was full of curiosity:

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading “On the contrary, Señor Riel, I am here to stay.”

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading After an uneventful journey, Buffalo Bill rode up to the little inn where he had before halted, and was greeted by the same Mexican landlord, whom he had not particularly fancied.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Speaking English well, the landlord recognized the handsome scout, and said in a way that was meant to be hospitable, but which was full of curiosity:

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading “On the contrary, Señor Riel, I am here to stay.”

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading After an uneventful journey, Buffalo Bill rode up to the little inn where he had before halted, and was greeted by the same Mexican landlord, whom he had not particularly fancied.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Speaking English well, the landlord recognized the handsome scout, and said in a way that was meant to be hospitable, but which was full of curiosity:

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading After an uneventful journey, Buffalo Bill rode up to the little inn where he had before halted, and was greeted by the same Mexican landlord, whom he had not particularly fancied.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Speaking English well, the landlord recognized the handsome scout, and said in a way that was meant to be hospitable, but which was full of curiosity:

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading “Ah, señor, you again come this way--is your stay to be short, as before?”

brief or direct in expression

From this reading “Ah, señor, you again come this way--is your stay to be short, as before?”

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Speaking English well, the landlord recognized the handsome scout, and said in a way that was meant to be hospitable, but which was full of curiosity:

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading “Ah, señor, you again come this way--is your stay to be short, as before?”

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading Speaking English well, the landlord recognized the handsome scout, and said in a way that was meant to be hospitable, but which was full of curiosity:

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading THE HACIENDA.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading “Ah, señor, you again come this way--is your stay to be short, as before?”

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading After an uneventful journey, Buffalo Bill rode up to the little inn where he had before halted, and was greeted by the same Mexican landlord, whom he had not particularly fancied.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading After an uneventful journey, Buffalo Bill rode up to the little inn where he had before halted, and was greeted by the same Mexican landlord, whom he had not particularly fancied.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading After an uneventful journey, Buffalo Bill rode up to the little inn where he had before halted, and was greeted by the same Mexican landlord, whom he had not particularly fancied.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading After an uneventful journey, Buffalo Bill rode up to the little inn where he had before halted, and was greeted by the same Mexican landlord, whom he had not particularly fancied.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Speaking English well, the landlord recognized the handsome scout, and said in a way that was meant to be hospitable, but which was full of curiosity:

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Speaking English well, the landlord recognized the handsome scout, and said in a way that was meant to be hospitable, but which was full of curiosity:

in or at the place that

From this reading After an uneventful journey, Buffalo Bill rode up to the little inn where he had before halted, and was greeted by the same Mexican landlord, whom he had not particularly fancied.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading Speaking English well, the landlord recognized the handsome scout, and said in a way that was meant to be hospitable, but which was full of curiosity:

the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading After an uneventful journey, Buffalo Bill rode up to the little inn where he had before halted, and was greeted by the same Mexican landlord, whom he had not particularly fancied.

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading “Ah, señor, you again come this way--is your stay to be short, as before?”

belonging to the person or people being spoken to

From this reading “Ah, señor, you again come this way--is your stay to be short, as before?”