used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading ON THE BACK TRAIL "Just you two wait a minute!"
Abe
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From this reading "You bet they'll wait!" exploded Abe Blower, wrathfully.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It was Tom Dillon who uttered the words, as he saw Link Merwell and Job Haskers turn to where their horses were tethered.
a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
From this reading He stepped forward and seized Merwell by the arm.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It was Tom Dillon who uttered the words, as he saw Link Merwell and Job Haskers turn to where their horses were tethered.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading ON THE BACK TRAIL "Just you two wait a minute!"
maintain with or as if with a bet
From this reading "You bet they'll wait!" exploded Abe Blower, wrathfully.
BlowernounUS /ˈbloʊər/
a device that produces a current of air
From this reading "You bet they'll wait!" exploded Abe Blower, wrathfully.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading He stepped forward and seized Merwell by the arm.
Dillon
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From this reading It was Tom Dillon who uttered the words, as he saw Link Merwell and Job Haskers turn to where their horses were tethered.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "What do you mean by playing such a trick as this on me?"
explodedadjectiveUS /ɪkˈsploʊdəd/
showing the parts of something separated but in positions that show their correct relation to one another
From this reading "You bet they'll wait!" exploded Abe Blower, wrathfully.
at or to or toward the front
From this reading He stepped forward and seized Merwell by the arm.
Haskers
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From this reading It was Tom Dillon who uttered the words, as he saw Link Merwell and Job Haskers turn to where their horses were tethered.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It was Tom Dillon who uttered the words, as he saw Link Merwell and Job Haskers turn to where their horses were tethered.
plural of “horse” — solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading It was Tom Dillon who uttered the words, as he saw Link Merwell and Job Haskers turn to where their horses were tethered.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was Tom Dillon who uttered the words, as he saw Link Merwell and Job Haskers turn to where their horses were tethered.
the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
From this reading It was Tom Dillon who uttered the words, as he saw Link Merwell and Job Haskers turn to where their horses were tethered.
and nothing more
From this reading ON THE BACK TRAIL "Just you two wait a minute!"
LinkverbUS /lɪŋk/
make a logical or causal connection
From this reading It was Tom Dillon who uttered the words, as he saw Link Merwell and Job Haskers turn to where their horses were tethered.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "What do you mean by playing such a trick as this on me?"
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading "What do you mean by playing such a trick as this on me?"
Merwell
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From this reading It was Tom Dillon who uttered the words, as he saw Link Merwell and Job Haskers turn to where their horses were tethered.
a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
From this reading ON THE BACK TRAIL "Just you two wait a minute!"
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading ON THE BACK TRAIL "Just you two wait a minute!"
the act of playing a musical instrument
From this reading "What do you mean by playing such a trick as this on me?"
cut with a saw
From this reading It was Tom Dillon who uttered the words, as he saw Link Merwell and Job Haskers turn to where their horses were tethered.
past form of “seize” — take hold of; grab
From this reading He stepped forward and seized Merwell by the arm.
inflected form of “step” — shift or move by taking a step
From this reading He stepped forward and seized Merwell by the arm.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading "What do you mean by playing such a trick as this on me?"
tetheredadjectiveUS /ˈteðərd/
confined or restricted with or as if with a rope or chain
From this reading It was Tom Dillon who uttered the words, as he saw Link Merwell and Job Haskers turn to where their horses were tethered.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ON THE BACK TRAIL "Just you two wait a minute!"
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading It was Tom Dillon who uttered the words, as he saw Link Merwell and Job Haskers turn to where their horses were tethered.
they'll
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From this reading "You bet they'll wait!" exploded Abe Blower, wrathfully.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "What do you mean by playing such a trick as this on me?"
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It was Tom Dillon who uttered the words, as he saw Link Merwell and Job Haskers turn to where their horses were tethered.
male cat
From this reading It was Tom Dillon who uttered the words, as he saw Link Merwell and Job Haskers turn to where their horses were tethered.
a track or mark left by something that has passed
From this reading ON THE BACK TRAIL "Just you two wait a minute!"
a cunning or deceitful action or device
From this reading "What do you mean by playing such a trick as this on me?"
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading It was Tom Dillon who uttered the words, as he saw Link Merwell and Job Haskers turn to where their horses were tethered.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading ON THE BACK TRAIL "Just you two wait a minute!"
communicated in words
From this reading It was Tom Dillon who uttered the words, as he saw Link Merwell and Job Haskers turn to where their horses were tethered.
stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading ON THE BACK TRAIL "Just you two wait a minute!"
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was Tom Dillon who uttered the words, as he saw Link Merwell and Job Haskers turn to where their horses were tethered.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading It was Tom Dillon who uttered the words, as he saw Link Merwell and Job Haskers turn to where their horses were tethered.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What do you mean by playing such a trick as this on me?"
in or at the place that
From this reading It was Tom Dillon who uttered the words, as he saw Link Merwell and Job Haskers turn to where their horses were tethered.
which person or people
From this reading It was Tom Dillon who uttered the words, as he saw Link Merwell and Job Haskers turn to where their horses were tethered.
the words that are spoken
From this reading It was Tom Dillon who uttered the words, as he saw Link Merwell and Job Haskers turn to where their horses were tethered.
wrathfullyadverb
in a wrathful manner
From this reading "You bet they'll wait!" exploded Abe Blower, wrathfully.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading ON THE BACK TRAIL "Just you two wait a minute!"
