united by being of the same opinion
From this reading "It's fine, Bob," his cousin agreed, with the proper enthusiasm in her dark eyes.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading KATE USES HER QUIRT Red-headed Bob Cullison finished making the diamond hitch and proudly called his cousin Kate to inspect the packhorse.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Uncle Luck says I do it well as he can."
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading "You never saw the hitch thrown better, sis," he bragged, boy-like.
move up and down repeatedly
From this reading KATE USES HER QUIRT Red-headed Bob Cullison finished making the diamond hitch and proudly called his cousin Kate to inspect the packhorse.
boy-like
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From this reading "You never saw the hitch thrown better, sis," he bragged, boy-like.
braggedverbUS /bræɡd/
inflected form of “brag” — show off
From this reading "You never saw the hitch thrown better, sis," he bragged, boy-like.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading KATE USES HER QUIRT Red-headed Bob Cullison finished making the diamond hitch and proudly called his cousin Kate to inspect the packhorse.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "Uncle Luck says I do it well as he can."
the child of your aunt or uncle
From this reading KATE USES HER QUIRT Red-headed Bob Cullison finished making the diamond hitch and proudly called his cousin Kate to inspect the packhorse.
Cullison
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From this reading KATE USES HER QUIRT Red-headed Bob Cullison finished making the diamond hitch and proudly called his cousin Kate to inspect the packhorse.
absence of light or illumination
From this reading "It's fine, Bob," his cousin agreed, with the proper enthusiasm in her dark eyes.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading "You'll have to teach me how to do it one of these days."
diamondnounUS /ˈdaɪmənd/
a transparent piece of diamond that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
From this reading KATE USES HER QUIRT Red-headed Bob Cullison finished making the diamond hitch and proudly called his cousin Kate to inspect the packhorse.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Uncle Luck says I do it well as he can."
a feeling of excitement
From this reading "It's fine, Bob," his cousin agreed, with the proper enthusiasm in her dark eyes.
opinion or judgment
From this reading "It's fine, Bob," his cousin agreed, with the proper enthusiasm in her dark eyes.
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading "It's fine, Bob," his cousin agreed, with the proper enthusiasm in her dark eyes.
(of materials or goods) brought to the desired final state
From this reading KATE USES HER QUIRT Red-headed Bob Cullison finished making the diamond hitch and proudly called his cousin Kate to inspect the packhorse.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "You'll have to teach me how to do it one of these days."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "You never saw the hitch thrown better, sis," he bragged, boy-like.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading KATE USES HER QUIRT Red-headed Bob Cullison finished making the diamond hitch and proudly called his cousin Kate to inspect the packhorse.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading KATE USES HER QUIRT Red-headed Bob Cullison finished making the diamond hitch and proudly called his cousin Kate to inspect the packhorse.
hitchverbUS /hɪtʃ/
to hook or entangle
From this reading KATE USES HER QUIRT Red-headed Bob Cullison finished making the diamond hitch and proudly called his cousin Kate to inspect the packhorse.
how
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From this reading "You'll have to teach me how to do it one of these days."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Uncle Luck says I do it well as he can."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "It's fine, Bob," his cousin agreed, with the proper enthusiasm in her dark eyes.
inspectverbUS /ˌɪnˈspekt/
look over carefully
From this reading KATE USES HER QUIRT Red-headed Bob Cullison finished making the diamond hitch and proudly called his cousin Kate to inspect the packhorse.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Uncle Luck says I do it well as he can."
It's
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From this reading "It's fine, Bob," his cousin agreed, with the proper enthusiasm in her dark eyes.
KATE
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From this reading KATE USES HER QUIRT Red-headed Bob Cullison finished making the diamond hitch and proudly called his cousin Kate to inspect the packhorse.
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
From this reading "Uncle Luck says I do it well as he can."
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading KATE USES HER QUIRT Red-headed Bob Cullison finished making the diamond hitch and proudly called his cousin Kate to inspect the packhorse.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "You'll have to teach me how to do it one of these days."
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading "You never saw the hitch thrown better, sis," he bragged, boy-like.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "You'll have to teach me how to do it one of these days."
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "You'll have to teach me how to do it one of these days."
packhorsenoun
a workhorse used as a pack animal
From this reading KATE USES HER QUIRT Red-headed Bob Cullison finished making the diamond hitch and proudly called his cousin Kate to inspect the packhorse.
marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
From this reading "It's fine, Bob," his cousin agreed, with the proper enthusiasm in her dark eyes.
proudlyadverbUS /ˈpraʊdli/
with pride; in a proud manner
From this reading KATE USES HER QUIRT Red-headed Bob Cullison finished making the diamond hitch and proudly called his cousin Kate to inspect the packhorse.
QUIRTnoun
whip with a leather thong at the end
From this reading KATE USES HER QUIRT Red-headed Bob Cullison finished making the diamond hitch and proudly called his cousin Kate to inspect the packhorse.
Red-headed
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From this reading KATE USES HER QUIRT Red-headed Bob Cullison finished making the diamond hitch and proudly called his cousin Kate to inspect the packhorse.
cut with a saw
From this reading "You never saw the hitch thrown better, sis," he bragged, boy-like.
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading "Uncle Luck says I do it well as he can."
sisnounUS /sɪs/
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading "You never saw the hitch thrown better, sis," he bragged, boy-like.
impart skills or knowledge to
From this reading "You'll have to teach me how to do it one of these days."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading KATE USES HER QUIRT Red-headed Bob Cullison finished making the diamond hitch and proudly called his cousin Kate to inspect the packhorse.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading "You'll have to teach me how to do it one of these days."
caused to fall to the ground
From this reading "You never saw the hitch thrown better, sis," he bragged, boy-like.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading KATE USES HER QUIRT Red-headed Bob Cullison finished making the diamond hitch and proudly called his cousin Kate to inspect the packhorse.
the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
From this reading "Uncle Luck says I do it well as he can."
USESnounUS /ˈjuːsəz/
plural of “use” — the act of using
From this reading KATE USES HER QUIRT Red-headed Bob Cullison finished making the diamond hitch and proudly called his cousin Kate to inspect the packhorse.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading "Uncle Luck says I do it well as he can."
in the company of; together with
From this reading "It's fine, Bob," his cousin agreed, with the proper enthusiasm in her dark eyes.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You never saw the hitch thrown better, sis," he bragged, boy-like.
You'll
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From this reading "You'll have to teach me how to do it one of these days."
