500
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From this reading "=$500 Reward:= For the apprehension and arrest of a notorious young desperado who hails to the name of Deadwood Dick.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "=$500 Reward:= For the apprehension and arrest of a notorious young desperado who hails to the name of Deadwood Dick.
aboveprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/
higher than, or over, something
From this reading Thus read a notice posted up against a big pine tree, three miles above Custer City, on the banks of French creek.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading Thus read a notice posted up against a big pine tree, three miles above Custer City, on the banks of French creek.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "=$500 Reward:= For the apprehension and arrest of a notorious young desperado who hails to the name of Deadwood Dick.
applyverbUS /əˈplaɪ/
put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
From this reading For further information, and so forth, apply immediately to HUGH VANSEVERE, "At Metropolitan Saloon, Deadwood City."
apprehensionnounUS /ˌæprɪˈhenʃən/
fearful expectation or anticipation
From this reading "=$500 Reward:= For the apprehension and arrest of a notorious young desperado who hails to the name of Deadwood Dick.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading His present whereabouts are somewhat contiguous to the Black Hills.
arrestverbUS /ərˈest/
take into custody
From this reading "=$500 Reward:= For the apprehension and arrest of a notorious young desperado who hails to the name of Deadwood Dick.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading For further information, and so forth, apply immediately to HUGH VANSEVERE, "At Metropolitan Saloon, Deadwood City."
English botanist who accompanied Captain Cook on his first voyage to the Pacific Ocean (1743-1820)
From this reading Thus read a notice posted up against a big pine tree, three miles above Custer City, on the banks of French creek.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Thus read a notice posted up against a big pine tree, three miles above Custer City, on the banks of French creek.
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
From this reading His present whereabouts are somewhat contiguous to the Black Hills.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading For further information, and so forth, apply immediately to HUGH VANSEVERE, "At Metropolitan Saloon, Deadwood City."
contiguousadjectiveUS /kənˈtɪɡjuːəs/
very close or connected in space or time
From this reading His present whereabouts are somewhat contiguous to the Black Hills.
creeknounUS /kriːk/
a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river)
From this reading Thus read a notice posted up against a big pine tree, three miles above Custer City, on the banks of French creek.
CusternounUS /ˈkʌstər/
United States general who was killed along with all his command by the Sioux at the Battle of Little Bighorn (1839-1876)
From this reading Thus read a notice posted up against a big pine tree, three miles above Custer City, on the banks of French creek.
DEADWOODnounUS /ˈdedwʊd/
a branch or a part of a tree that is dead
From this reading DEADWOOD DICK, THE ROAD-AGENT.
desperadonounUS /ˌdespərˈɑːdoʊ/
a bold outlaw (especially on the American frontier)
From this reading "=$500 Reward:= For the apprehension and arrest of a notorious young desperado who hails to the name of Deadwood Dick.
someone who is a detective
From this reading DEADWOOD DICK, THE ROAD-AGENT.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "=$500 Reward:= For the apprehension and arrest of a notorious young desperado who hails to the name of Deadwood Dick.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading For further information, and so forth, apply immediately to HUGH VANSEVERE, "At Metropolitan Saloon, Deadwood City."
the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France
From this reading Thus read a notice posted up against a big pine tree, three miles above Custer City, on the banks of French creek.
to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (“further” is used more often than “farther” in this abstract sense)
From this reading For further information, and so forth, apply immediately to HUGH VANSEVERE, "At Metropolitan Saloon, Deadwood City."
hailsnounUS /heɪlz/
plural of “hail” — precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents
From this reading "=$500 Reward:= For the apprehension and arrest of a notorious young desperado who hails to the name of Deadwood Dick.
plural of “hill” — a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading His present whereabouts are somewhat contiguous to the Black Hills.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His present whereabouts are somewhat contiguous to the Black Hills.
HUGH
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From this reading For further information, and so forth, apply immediately to HUGH VANSEVERE, "At Metropolitan Saloon, Deadwood City."
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading For further information, and so forth, apply immediately to HUGH VANSEVERE, "At Metropolitan Saloon, Deadwood City."
a message received and understood
From this reading For further information, and so forth, apply immediately to HUGH VANSEVERE, "At Metropolitan Saloon, Deadwood City."
MetropolitanadjectiveUS /ˌmetrəˈpɑːlətən/
relating to or characteristic of a metropolis
From this reading For further information, and so forth, apply immediately to HUGH VANSEVERE, "At Metropolitan Saloon, Deadwood City."
plural of “mile” — a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
From this reading Thus read a notice posted up against a big pine tree, three miles above Custer City, on the banks of French creek.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading "=$500 Reward:= For the apprehension and arrest of a notorious young desperado who hails to the name of Deadwood Dick.
an announcement containing information about an event
From this reading Thus read a notice posted up against a big pine tree, three miles above Custer City, on the banks of French creek.
notoriousadjectiveUS /noʊˈtɔːriəs/
known widely and usually unfavorably
From this reading "=$500 Reward:= For the apprehension and arrest of a notorious young desperado who hails to the name of Deadwood Dick.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "=$500 Reward:= For the apprehension and arrest of a notorious young desperado who hails to the name of Deadwood Dick.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Thus read a notice posted up against a big pine tree, three miles above Custer City, on the banks of French creek.
pinenounUS /paɪn/
a coniferous tree
From this reading Thus read a notice posted up against a big pine tree, three miles above Custer City, on the banks of French creek.
postedadjectiveUS /ˈpoʊstɪd/
publicly displayed
From this reading Thus read a notice posted up against a big pine tree, three miles above Custer City, on the banks of French creek.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading His present whereabouts are somewhat contiguous to the Black Hills.
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading Thus read a notice posted up against a big pine tree, three miles above Custer City, on the banks of French creek.
a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
From this reading "=$500 Reward:= For the apprehension and arrest of a notorious young desperado who hails to the name of Deadwood Dick.
ROAD-AGENT
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From this reading DEADWOOD DICK, THE ROAD-AGENT.
SaloonnounUS /səˈluːn/
a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter
From this reading For further information, and so forth, apply immediately to HUGH VANSEVERE, "At Metropolitan Saloon, Deadwood City."
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading For further information, and so forth, apply immediately to HUGH VANSEVERE, "At Metropolitan Saloon, Deadwood City."
to a small degree or extent
From this reading His present whereabouts are somewhat contiguous to the Black Hills.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading DEADWOOD DICK, THE ROAD-AGENT.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading Thus read a notice posted up against a big pine tree, three miles above Custer City, on the banks of French creek.
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading Thus read a notice posted up against a big pine tree, three miles above Custer City, on the banks of French creek.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "=$500 Reward:= For the apprehension and arrest of a notorious young desperado who hails to the name of Deadwood Dick.
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading Thus read a notice posted up against a big pine tree, three miles above Custer City, on the banks of French creek.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Thus read a notice posted up against a big pine tree, three miles above Custer City, on the banks of French creek.
VANSEVERE
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From this reading For further information, and so forth, apply immediately to HUGH VANSEVERE, "At Metropolitan Saloon, Deadwood City."
whereaboutsnounUS /ˈwerəbaʊts/
the general location where something is
From this reading His present whereabouts are somewhat contiguous to the Black Hills.
which person or people
From this reading "=$500 Reward:= For the apprehension and arrest of a notorious young desperado who hails to the name of Deadwood Dick.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading "=$500 Reward:= For the apprehension and arrest of a notorious young desperado who hails to the name of Deadwood Dick.
