used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Little Cayuse on the fleet Navi made all speed to Bozeman for a doctor, while Nomad and Skibo prepared a shelter in the open air, and the injured man was removed from the foul atmosphere of the old mine.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading Little Cayuse on the fleet Navi made all speed to Bozeman for a doctor, while Nomad and Skibo prepared a shelter in the open air, and the injured man was removed from the foul atmosphere of the old mine.
(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 Little Cayuse on the fleet Navi made all speed to Bozeman for a doctor, while Nomad and Skibo prepared a shelter in the open air, and the injured man was removed from the foul atmosphere of the old mine.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading Buffalo Bill did not send for the sheriff, because he had already planned to “put the kibosh” on the chief county officer in the general round-up which he hoped would soon follow.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Little Cayuse on the fleet Navi made all speed to Bozeman for a doctor, while Nomad and Skibo prepared a shelter in the open air, and the injured man was removed from the foul atmosphere of the old mine.
a particular environment or surrounding influence
From this reading Little Cayuse on the fleet Navi made all speed to Bozeman for a doctor, while Nomad and Skibo prepared a shelter in the open air, and the injured man was removed from the foul atmosphere of the old mine.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading These men were not to be tried before a local court.
for the reason that
From this reading Buffalo Bill did not send for the sheriff, because he had already planned to “put the kibosh” on the chief county officer in the general round-up which he hoped would soon follow.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading These men were not to be tried before a local court.
a statute in draft before it becomes law
From this reading Everything possible for the comfort of Wild Bill was done by his pards.
BozemannounUS /ˈboʊzmən/
a town in southwestern Montana; gateway to Yellowstone National Park
From this reading Little Cayuse on the fleet Navi made all speed to Bozeman for a doctor, while Nomad and Skibo prepared a shelter in the open air, and the injured man was removed from the foul atmosphere of the old mine.
BuffalonounUS /ˈbʌfəloʊ/
large shaggy-haired brown bison of North American plains
From this reading Buffalo Bill did not send for the sheriff, because he had already planned to “put the kibosh” on the chief county officer in the general round-up which he hoped would soon follow.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Everything possible for the comfort of Wild Bill was done by his pards.
Cayusenoun
a small native range horse
From this reading Little Cayuse on the fleet Navi made all speed to Bozeman for a doctor, while Nomad and Skibo prepared a shelter in the open air, and the injured man was removed from the foul atmosphere of the old mine.
a person who is in charge
From this reading Buffalo Bill did not send for the sheriff, because he had already planned to “put the kibosh” on the chief county officer in the general round-up which he hoped would soon follow.
the person or thing chosen or selected
From this reading RED DICK’S CHOICE.
a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
From this reading Everything possible for the comfort of Wild Bill was done by his pards.
(United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government
From this reading Buffalo Bill did not send for the sheriff, because he had already planned to “put the kibosh” on the chief county officer in the general round-up which he hoped would soon follow.
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
From this reading These men were not to be tried before a local court.
DICK'SnounUS /dɪks/
possessive form of “dick” — someone who is a detective
From this reading RED DICK’S CHOICE.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Buffalo Bill did not send for the sheriff, because he had already planned to “put the kibosh” on the chief county officer in the general round-up which he hoped would soon follow.
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading Little Cayuse on the fleet Navi made all speed to Bozeman for a doctor, while Nomad and Skibo prepared a shelter in the open air, and the injured man was removed from the foul atmosphere of the old mine.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading Everything possible for the comfort of Wild Bill was done by his pards.
all things; all of a situation
From this reading Everything possible for the comfort of Wild Bill was done by his pards.
group of aircraft operating together under the same ownership
From this reading Little Cayuse on the fleet Navi made all speed to Bozeman for a doctor, while Nomad and Skibo prepared a shelter in the open air, and the injured man was removed from the foul atmosphere of the old mine.
to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading Buffalo Bill did not send for the sheriff, because he had already planned to “put the kibosh” on the chief county officer in the general round-up which he hoped would soon follow.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Everything possible for the comfort of Wild Bill was done by his pards.
fouladjectiveUS /faʊl/
highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
From this reading Little Cayuse on the fleet Navi made all speed to Bozeman for a doctor, while Nomad and Skibo prepared a shelter in the open air, and the injured man was removed from the foul atmosphere of the old mine.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Little Cayuse on the fleet Navi made all speed to Bozeman for a doctor, while Nomad and Skibo prepared a shelter in the open air, and the injured man was removed from the foul atmosphere of the old mine.
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading Buffalo Bill did not send for the sheriff, because he had already planned to “put the kibosh” on the chief county officer in the general round-up which he hoped would soon follow.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Buffalo Bill did not send for the sheriff, because he had already planned to “put the kibosh” on the chief county officer in the general round-up which he hoped would soon follow.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Buffalo Bill did not send for the sheriff, because he had already planned to “put the kibosh” on the chief county officer in the general round-up which he hoped would soon follow.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Everything possible for the comfort of Wild Bill was done by his pards.
past form of “hope” — expect and wish
From this reading Buffalo Bill did not send for the sheriff, because he had already planned to “put the kibosh” on the chief county officer in the general round-up which he hoped would soon follow.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Little Cayuse on the fleet Navi made all speed to Bozeman for a doctor, while Nomad and Skibo prepared a shelter in the open air, and the injured man was removed from the foul atmosphere of the old mine.
injuredadjectiveUS /ˈɪndʒərd/
harmed
From this reading Little Cayuse on the fleet Navi made all speed to Bozeman for a doctor, while Nomad and Skibo prepared a shelter in the open air, and the injured man was removed from the foul atmosphere of the old mine.
kiboshverb
stop from happening or developing
From this reading Buffalo Bill did not send for the sheriff, because he had already planned to “put the kibosh” on the chief county officer in the general round-up which he hoped would soon follow.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Little Cayuse on the fleet Navi made all speed to Bozeman for a doctor, while Nomad and Skibo prepared a shelter in the open air, and the injured man was removed from the foul atmosphere of the old mine.
localadjectiveUS /ˈloʊkəl/
relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area
From this reading These men were not to be tried before a local court.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Little Cayuse on the fleet Navi made all speed to Bozeman for a doctor, while Nomad and Skibo prepared a shelter in the open air, and the injured man was removed from the foul atmosphere of the old mine.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Little Cayuse on the fleet Navi made all speed to Bozeman for a doctor, while Nomad and Skibo prepared a shelter in the open air, and the injured man was removed from the foul atmosphere of the old mine.
the force of workers available
From this reading These men were not to be tried before a local court.
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Little Cayuse on the fleet Navi made all speed to Bozeman for a doctor, while Nomad and Skibo prepared a shelter in the open air, and the injured man was removed from the foul atmosphere of the old mine.
Navi
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Little Cayuse on the fleet Navi made all speed to Bozeman for a doctor, while Nomad and Skibo prepared a shelter in the open air, and the injured man was removed from the foul atmosphere of the old mine.
NomadnounUS /ˈnoʊmæd/
a member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons
From this reading Little Cayuse on the fleet Navi made all speed to Bozeman for a doctor, while Nomad and Skibo prepared a shelter in the open air, and the injured man was removed from the foul atmosphere of the old mine.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Buffalo Bill did not send for the sheriff, because he had already planned to “put the kibosh” on the chief county officer in the general round-up which he hoped would soon follow.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Everything possible for the comfort of Wild Bill was done by his pards.
any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
From this reading Buffalo Bill did not send for the sheriff, because he had already planned to “put the kibosh” on the chief county officer in the general round-up which he hoped would soon follow.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Little Cayuse on the fleet Navi made all speed to Bozeman for a doctor, while Nomad and Skibo prepared a shelter in the open air, and the injured man was removed from the foul atmosphere of the old mine.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Little Cayuse on the fleet Navi made all speed to Bozeman for a doctor, while Nomad and Skibo prepared a shelter in the open air, and the injured man was removed from the foul atmosphere of the old mine.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading Little Cayuse on the fleet Navi made all speed to Bozeman for a doctor, while Nomad and Skibo prepared a shelter in the open air, and the injured man was removed from the foul atmosphere of the old mine.
pards
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Everything possible for the comfort of Wild Bill was done by his pards.
plannedadjectiveUS /plænd/
designed or carried out according to a plan
From this reading Buffalo Bill did not send for the sheriff, because he had already planned to “put the kibosh” on the chief county officer in the general round-up which he hoped would soon follow.
capable of happening or existing
From this reading Everything possible for the comfort of Wild Bill was done by his pards.
made ready or fit or suitable beforehand
From this reading Little Cayuse on the fleet Navi made all speed to Bozeman for a doctor, while Nomad and Skibo prepared a shelter in the open air, and the injured man was removed from the foul atmosphere of the old mine.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Buffalo Bill did not send for the sheriff, because he had already planned to “put the kibosh” on the chief county officer in the general round-up which he hoped would soon follow.
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading RED DICK’S CHOICE.
separated in relationship by a given degree of descent
From this reading Little Cayuse on the fleet Navi made all speed to Bozeman for a doctor, while Nomad and Skibo prepared a shelter in the open air, and the injured man was removed from the foul atmosphere of the old mine.
round-up
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Buffalo Bill did not send for the sheriff, because he had already planned to “put the kibosh” on the chief county officer in the general round-up which he hoped would soon follow.
cause to go somewhere
From this reading Buffalo Bill did not send for the sheriff, because he had already planned to “put the kibosh” on the chief county officer in the general round-up which he hoped would soon follow.
a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
From this reading Little Cayuse on the fleet Navi made all speed to Bozeman for a doctor, while Nomad and Skibo prepared a shelter in the open air, and the injured man was removed from the foul atmosphere of the old mine.
sheriffnounUS /ˈʃerəf/
the principal law-enforcement officer in a county
From this reading Buffalo Bill did not send for the sheriff, because he had already planned to “put the kibosh” on the chief county officer in the general round-up which he hoped would soon follow.
Skibo
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Little Cayuse on the fleet Navi made all speed to Bozeman for a doctor, while Nomad and Skibo prepared a shelter in the open air, and the injured man was removed from the foul atmosphere of the old mine.
in the near future
From this reading Buffalo Bill did not send for the sheriff, because he had already planned to “put the kibosh” on the chief county officer in the general round-up which he hoped would soon follow.
move hurridly
From this reading Little Cayuse on the fleet Navi made all speed to Bozeman for a doctor, while Nomad and Skibo prepared a shelter in the open air, and the injured man was removed from the foul atmosphere of the old mine.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Everything possible for the comfort of Wild Bill was done by his pards.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading These men were not to be tried before a local court.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Little Cayuse on the fleet Navi made all speed to Bozeman for a doctor, while Nomad and Skibo prepared a shelter in the open air, and the injured man was removed from the foul atmosphere of the old mine.
tested and proved useful or correct
From this reading These men were not to be tried before a local court.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Everything possible for the comfort of Wild Bill was done by his pards.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading These men were not to be tried before a local court.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Buffalo Bill did not send for the sheriff, because he had already planned to “put the kibosh” on the chief county officer in the general round-up which he hoped would soon follow.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Little Cayuse on the fleet Navi made all speed to Bozeman for a doctor, while Nomad and Skibo prepared a shelter in the open air, and the injured man was removed from the foul atmosphere of the old mine.
marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
From this reading Everything possible for the comfort of Wild Bill was done by his pards.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Buffalo Bill did not send for the sheriff, because he had already planned to “put the kibosh” on the chief county officer in the general round-up which he hoped would soon follow.
