amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading George Shelton proposed that the load carried by Zigzag should be divided among the others and the animal used by the dismounted one.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading George Shelton proposed that the load carried by Zigzag should be divided among the others and the animal used by the dismounted one.
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading George Shelton proposed that the load carried by Zigzag should be divided among the others and the animal used by the dismounted one.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading George Shelton proposed that the load carried by Zigzag should be divided among the others and the animal used by the dismounted one.
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading The latter shook his head, and Victor suggested that he and his brother take turns with him in riding their horses.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading THE loss of Deerfoot’s horse was received more seriously by the friends of the young Shawanoe than by himself.
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading George Shelton proposed that the load carried by Zigzag should be divided among the others and the animal used by the dismounted one.
Deerfoot's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE loss of Deerfoot’s horse was received more seriously by the friends of the young Shawanoe than by himself.
an effort that is inconvenient
From this reading There were several ways of meeting the difficulty.
dismounted
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading George Shelton proposed that the load carried by Zigzag should be divided among the others and the animal used by the dismounted one.
separated into parts or pieces
From this reading George Shelton proposed that the load carried by Zigzag should be divided among the others and the animal used by the dismounted one.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading THE loss of Deerfoot’s horse was received more seriously by the friends of the young Shawanoe than by himself.
Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)
From this reading George Shelton proposed that the load carried by Zigzag should be divided among the others and the animal used by the dismounted one.
HALLOWAY
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading JACK HALLOWAY.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The latter shook his head, and Victor suggested that he and his brother take turns with him in riding their horses.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading The latter shook his head, and Victor suggested that he and his brother take turns with him in riding their horses.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The latter shook his head, and Victor suggested that he and his brother take turns with him in riding their horses.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading THE loss of Deerfoot’s horse was received more seriously by the friends of the young Shawanoe than by himself.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The latter shook his head, and Victor suggested that he and his brother take turns with him in riding their horses.
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading THE loss of Deerfoot’s horse was received more seriously by the friends of the young Shawanoe than by himself.
plural of “horse” — solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading The latter shook his head, and Victor suggested that he and his brother take turns with him in riding their horses.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The latter shook his head, and Victor suggested that he and his brother take turns with him in riding their horses.
a small worthless amount
From this reading JACK HALLOWAY.
referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)
From this reading The latter shook his head, and Victor suggested that he and his brother take turns with him in riding their horses.
loadnounUS /loʊd/
weight to be borne or conveyed
From this reading George Shelton proposed that the load carried by Zigzag should be divided among the others and the animal used by the dismounted one.
something that is lost
From this reading THE loss of Deerfoot’s horse was received more seriously by the friends of the young Shawanoe than by himself.
a formally arranged gathering
From this reading There were several ways of meeting the difficulty.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading THE loss of Deerfoot’s horse was received more seriously by the friends of the young Shawanoe than by himself.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE loss of Deerfoot’s horse was received more seriously by the friends of the young Shawanoe than by himself.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading George Shelton proposed that the load carried by Zigzag should be divided among the others and the animal used by the dismounted one.
others
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading George Shelton proposed that the load carried by Zigzag should be divided among the others and the animal used by the dismounted one.
past form of “propose” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading George Shelton proposed that the load carried by Zigzag should be divided among the others and the animal used by the dismounted one.
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading THE loss of Deerfoot’s horse was received more seriously by the friends of the young Shawanoe than by himself.
the sport of sitting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements
From this reading The latter shook his head, and Victor suggested that he and his brother take turns with him in riding their horses.
in a serious manner
From this reading THE loss of Deerfoot’s horse was received more seriously by the friends of the young Shawanoe than by himself.
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading There were several ways of meeting the difficulty.
Shawanoe
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE loss of Deerfoot’s horse was received more seriously by the friends of the young Shawanoe than by himself.
Shelton
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading George Shelton proposed that the load carried by Zigzag should be divided among the others and the animal used by the dismounted one.
a disassembled barrel; the parts packed for storage or shipment
From this reading The latter shook his head, and Victor suggested that he and his brother take turns with him in riding their horses.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading George Shelton proposed that the load carried by Zigzag should be divided among the others and the animal used by the dismounted one.
past form of “suggest” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading The latter shook his head, and Victor suggested that he and his brother take turns with him in riding their horses.
carry out
From this reading The latter shook his head, and Victor suggested that he and his brother take turns with him in riding their horses.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading THE loss of Deerfoot’s horse was received more seriously by the friends of the young Shawanoe than by himself.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading George Shelton proposed that the load carried by Zigzag should be divided among the others and the animal used by the dismounted one.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE loss of Deerfoot’s horse was received more seriously by the friends of the young Shawanoe than by himself.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The latter shook his head, and Victor suggested that he and his brother take turns with him in riding their horses.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There were several ways of meeting the difficulty.
plural of “turn” — a circular segment of a curve
From this reading The latter shook his head, and Victor suggested that he and his brother take turns with him in riding their horses.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading George Shelton proposed that the load carried by Zigzag should be divided among the others and the animal used by the dismounted one.
VictornounUS /ˈvɪktər/
a combatant who is able to defeat rivals
From this reading The latter shook his head, and Victor suggested that he and his brother take turns with him in riding their horses.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE loss of Deerfoot’s horse was received more seriously by the friends of the young Shawanoe than by himself.
structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired
From this reading There were several ways of meeting the difficulty.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading There were several ways of meeting the difficulty.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The latter shook his head, and Victor suggested that he and his brother take turns with him in riding their horses.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading THE loss of Deerfoot’s horse was received more seriously by the friends of the young Shawanoe than by himself.
ZigzagverbUS /ˈzɪɡzæɡ/
travel along a zigzag path
From this reading George Shelton proposed that the load carried by Zigzag should be divided among the others and the animal used by the dismounted one.