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From this reading U Pade 2 Mutch Fer the Mele.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Two mornings after the talk reported in the last chapter Tom found, out under the bluff, a big bag of rye meal or rather of rye coarsely ground for whiskey making purposes.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Two mornings after the talk reported in the last chapter Tom found, out under the bluff, a big bag of rye meal or rather of rye coarsely ground for whiskey making purposes.
(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 _Some Features of the Situation_ Every morning Tom "prowled," as he put it, all around the camp, "just to see how things are," he said.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He dragged it over the hard snow to camp and opened it.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading _Some Features of the Situation_ Every morning Tom "prowled," as he put it, all around the camp, "just to see how things are," he said.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading _Some Features of the Situation_ Every morning Tom "prowled," as he put it, all around the camp, "just to see how things are," he said.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading _Some Features of the Situation_ Every morning Tom "prowled," as he put it, all around the camp, "just to see how things are," he said.
a flexible container with a single opening
From this reading Two mornings after the talk reported in the last chapter Tom found, out under the bluff, a big bag of rye meal or rather of rye coarsely ground for whiskey making purposes.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Two mornings after the talk reported in the last chapter Tom found, out under the bluff, a big bag of rye meal or rather of rye coarsely ground for whiskey making purposes.
bluffnounUS /blʌf/
a high steep bank (usually formed by river erosion)
From this reading Two mornings after the talk reported in the last chapter Tom found, out under the bluff, a big bag of rye meal or rather of rye coarsely ground for whiskey making purposes.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading _Some Features of the Situation_ Every morning Tom "prowled," as he put it, all around the camp, "just to see how things are," he said.
a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled
From this reading Two mornings after the talk reported in the last chapter Tom found, out under the bluff, a big bag of rye meal or rather of rye coarsely ground for whiskey making purposes.
coarselyadverb
in coarse pieces
From this reading Two mornings after the talk reported in the last chapter Tom found, out under the bluff, a big bag of rye meal or rather of rye coarsely ground for whiskey making purposes.
inflected form of “drag” — pull, as against a resistance
From this reading He dragged it over the hard snow to camp and opened it.
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading _Some Features of the Situation_ Every morning Tom "prowled," as he put it, all around the camp, "just to see how things are," he said.
plural of “feature” — a prominent attribute or aspect of something
From this reading _Some Features of the Situation_ Every morning Tom "prowled," as he put it, all around the camp, "just to see how things are," he said.
Fer
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From this reading U Pade 2 Mutch Fer the Mele.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading In its mouth he found a piece of paper and written upon it in rude letters was the following:
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Two mornings after the talk reported in the last chapter Tom found, out under the bluff, a big bag of rye meal or rather of rye coarsely ground for whiskey making purposes.
set up or found
From this reading Two mornings after the talk reported in the last chapter Tom found, out under the bluff, a big bag of rye meal or rather of rye coarsely ground for whiskey making purposes.
the solid part of the earth's surface
From this reading Two mornings after the talk reported in the last chapter Tom found, out under the bluff, a big bag of rye meal or rather of rye coarsely ground for whiskey making purposes.
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading He dragged it over the hard snow to camp and opened it.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _Some Features of the Situation_ Every morning Tom "prowled," as he put it, all around the camp, "just to see how things are," he said.
how
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From this reading _Some Features of the Situation_ Every morning Tom "prowled," as he put it, all around the camp, "just to see how things are," he said.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Two mornings after the talk reported in the last chapter Tom found, out under the bluff, a big bag of rye meal or rather of rye coarsely ground for whiskey making purposes.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading _Some Features of the Situation_ Every morning Tom "prowled," as he put it, all around the camp, "just to see how things are," he said.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading In its mouth he found a piece of paper and written upon it in rude letters was the following:
and nothing more
From this reading _Some Features of the Situation_ Every morning Tom "prowled," as he put it, all around the camp, "just to see how things are," he said.
immediately past
From this reading Two mornings after the talk reported in the last chapter Tom found, out under the bluff, a big bag of rye meal or rather of rye coarsely ground for whiskey making purposes.
the literary culture
From this reading In its mouth he found a piece of paper and written upon it in rude letters was the following:
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading Two mornings after the talk reported in the last chapter Tom found, out under the bluff, a big bag of rye meal or rather of rye coarsely ground for whiskey making purposes.
the food served and eaten at one time
From this reading Two mornings after the talk reported in the last chapter Tom found, out under the bluff, a big bag of rye meal or rather of rye coarsely ground for whiskey making purposes.
Mele
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From this reading U Pade 2 Mutch Fer the Mele.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading _Some Features of the Situation_ Every morning Tom "prowled," as he put it, all around the camp, "just to see how things are," he said.
morningsnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋz/
plural of “morning” — the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Two mornings after the talk reported in the last chapter Tom found, out under the bluff, a big bag of rye meal or rather of rye coarsely ground for whiskey making purposes.
the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
From this reading In its mouth he found a piece of paper and written upon it in rude letters was the following:
Mutch
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From this reading U Pade 2 Mutch Fer the Mele.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Some Features of the Situation_ Every morning Tom "prowled," as he put it, all around the camp, "just to see how things are," he said.
used of mouth or eyes
From this reading He dragged it over the hard snow to camp and opened it.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Two mornings after the talk reported in the last chapter Tom found, out under the bluff, a big bag of rye meal or rather of rye coarsely ground for whiskey making purposes.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Two mornings after the talk reported in the last chapter Tom found, out under the bluff, a big bag of rye meal or rather of rye coarsely ground for whiskey making purposes.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading He dragged it over the hard snow to camp and opened it.
Pade
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From this reading U Pade 2 Mutch Fer the Mele.
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
From this reading In its mouth he found a piece of paper and written upon it in rude letters was the following:
a separate part of a whole
From this reading In its mouth he found a piece of paper and written upon it in rude letters was the following:
prowled
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From this reading _Some Features of the Situation_ Every morning Tom "prowled," as he put it, all around the camp, "just to see how things are," he said.
purposesnounUS /ˈpɜːrpəsəz/
plural of “purpose” — an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading Two mornings after the talk reported in the last chapter Tom found, out under the bluff, a big bag of rye meal or rather of rye coarsely ground for whiskey making purposes.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading _Some Features of the Situation_ Every morning Tom "prowled," as he put it, all around the camp, "just to see how things are," he said.
on the contrary
From this reading Two mornings after the talk reported in the last chapter Tom found, out under the bluff, a big bag of rye meal or rather of rye coarsely ground for whiskey making purposes.
made known or told about; especially presented in a formal account
From this reading Two mornings after the talk reported in the last chapter Tom found, out under the bluff, a big bag of rye meal or rather of rye coarsely ground for whiskey making purposes.
socially incorrect in behavior
From this reading In its mouth he found a piece of paper and written upon it in rude letters was the following:
ryenounUS /raɪ/
the seed of the cereal grass
From this reading Two mornings after the talk reported in the last chapter Tom found, out under the bluff, a big bag of rye meal or rather of rye coarsely ground for whiskey making purposes.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading _Some Features of the Situation_ Every morning Tom "prowled," as he put it, all around the camp, "just to see how things are," he said.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading _Some Features of the Situation_ Every morning Tom "prowled," as he put it, all around the camp, "just to see how things are," he said.
the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time
From this reading _Some Features of the Situation_ Every morning Tom "prowled," as he put it, all around the camp, "just to see how things are," he said.
precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals
From this reading He dragged it over the hard snow to camp and opened it.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading _Some Features of the Situation_ Every morning Tom "prowled," as he put it, all around the camp, "just to see how things are," he said.
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading Two mornings after the talk reported in the last chapter Tom found, out under the bluff, a big bag of rye meal or rather of rye coarsely ground for whiskey making purposes.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Some Features of the Situation_ Every morning Tom "prowled," as he put it, all around the camp, "just to see how things are," he said.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading _Some Features of the Situation_ Every morning Tom "prowled," as he put it, all around the camp, "just to see how things are," he said.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Some Features of the Situation_ Every morning Tom "prowled," as he put it, all around the camp, "just to see how things are," he said.
male cat
From this reading _Some Features of the Situation_ Every morning Tom "prowled," as he put it, all around the camp, "just to see how things are," he said.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Two mornings after the talk reported in the last chapter Tom found, out under the bluff, a big bag of rye meal or rather of rye coarsely ground for whiskey making purposes.
UnounUS /juː/
a base containing nitrogen that is found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
From this reading U Pade 2 Mutch Fer the Mele.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Two mornings after the talk reported in the last chapter Tom found, out under the bluff, a big bag of rye meal or rather of rye coarsely ground for whiskey making purposes.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading In its mouth he found a piece of paper and written upon it in rude letters was the following:
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In its mouth he found a piece of paper and written upon it in rude letters was the following:
whiskeynounUS /ˈwɪski/
a liquor made from fermented mash of grain
From this reading Two mornings after the talk reported in the last chapter Tom found, out under the bluff, a big bag of rye meal or rather of rye coarsely ground for whiskey making purposes.
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading In its mouth he found a piece of paper and written upon it in rude letters was the following:
