used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE SEARCH THE face of Squawtooth Canby was drawn and haggard as he rode his big black into the Mangan-Hatton camp and dismounted before the office tent.
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading “Tell Mr. Mangan I wanta see him, will ye?” he asked plaintively of the assistant bookkeeper, who just then appeared around the corner of the tent.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading “Tell Mr. Mangan I wanta see him, will ye?” he asked plaintively of the assistant bookkeeper, who just then appeared around the corner of the tent.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading THE SEARCH THE face of Squawtooth Canby was drawn and haggard as he rode his big black into the Mangan-Hatton camp and dismounted before the office tent.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading “Tell Mr. Mangan I wanta see him, will ye?” he asked plaintively of the assistant bookkeeper, who just then appeared around the corner of the tent.
assistantnounUS /əˈsɪstənt/
a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
From this reading “Tell Mr. Mangan I wanta see him, will ye?” he asked plaintively of the assistant bookkeeper, who just then appeared around the corner of the tent.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading THE SEARCH THE face of Squawtooth Canby was drawn and haggard as he rode his big black into the Mangan-Hatton camp and dismounted before the office tent.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading THE SEARCH THE face of Squawtooth Canby was drawn and haggard as he rode his big black into the Mangan-Hatton camp and dismounted before the office tent.
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
From this reading THE SEARCH THE face of Squawtooth Canby was drawn and haggard as he rode his big black into the Mangan-Hatton camp and dismounted before the office tent.
bookkeepernounUS /ˈbʊkkiːpər/
someone who records the transactions of a business
From this reading “Tell Mr. Mangan I wanta see him, will ye?” he asked plaintively of the assistant bookkeeper, who just then appeared around the corner of the tent.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading THE SEARCH THE face of Squawtooth Canby was drawn and haggard as he rode his big black into the Mangan-Hatton camp and dismounted before the office tent.
Canby
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From this reading THE SEARCH THE face of Squawtooth Canby was drawn and haggard as he rode his big black into the Mangan-Hatton camp and dismounted before the office tent.
a place off to the side of an area
From this reading “Tell Mr. Mangan I wanta see him, will ye?” he asked plaintively of the assistant bookkeeper, who just then appeared around the corner of the tent.
separate with or as if with an instrument
From this reading “He’s up in the cut, Mr. Canby,” informed the young man.
dismounted
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From this reading THE SEARCH THE face of Squawtooth Canby was drawn and haggard as he rode his big black into the Mangan-Hatton camp and dismounted before the office tent.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading “Do that,” said Canby.
showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
From this reading THE SEARCH THE face of Squawtooth Canby was drawn and haggard as he rode his big black into the Mangan-Hatton camp and dismounted before the office tent.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading THE SEARCH THE face of Squawtooth Canby was drawn and haggard as he rode his big black into the Mangan-Hatton camp and dismounted before the office tent.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “I’ll phone up for him.”
haggardadjectiveUS /ˈhæɡərd/
showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
From this reading THE SEARCH THE face of Squawtooth Canby was drawn and haggard as he rode his big black into the Mangan-Hatton camp and dismounted before the office tent.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE SEARCH THE face of Squawtooth Canby was drawn and haggard as he rode his big black into the Mangan-Hatton camp and dismounted before the office tent.
He's
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From this reading “He’s up in the cut, Mr. Canby,” informed the young man.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Tell Mr. Mangan I wanta see him, will ye?” he asked plaintively of the assistant bookkeeper, who just then appeared around the corner of the tent.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE SEARCH THE face of Squawtooth Canby was drawn and haggard as he rode his big black into the Mangan-Hatton camp and dismounted before the office tent.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “Tell Mr. Mangan I wanta see him, will ye?” he asked plaintively of the assistant bookkeeper, who just then appeared around the corner of the tent.
I'll
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From this reading “I’ll phone up for him.”
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “He’s up in the cut, Mr. Canby,” informed the young man.
having much knowledge or education
From this reading “He’s up in the cut, Mr. Canby,” informed the young man.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading THE SEARCH THE face of Squawtooth Canby was drawn and haggard as he rode his big black into the Mangan-Hatton camp and dismounted before the office tent.
and nothing more
From this reading “Tell Mr. Mangan I wanta see him, will ye?” he asked plaintively of the assistant bookkeeper, who just then appeared around the corner of the tent.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading “He’s up in the cut, Mr. Canby,” informed the young man.
Mangan
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From this reading “Tell Mr. Mangan I wanta see him, will ye?” he asked plaintively of the assistant bookkeeper, who just then appeared around the corner of the tent.
Mangan-Hatton
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From this reading THE SEARCH THE face of Squawtooth Canby was drawn and haggard as he rode his big black into the Mangan-Hatton camp and dismounted before the office tent.
a form of address for a man
From this reading “Tell Mr. Mangan I wanta see him, will ye?” he asked plaintively of the assistant bookkeeper, who just then appeared around the corner of the tent.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE SEARCH THE face of Squawtooth Canby was drawn and haggard as he rode his big black into the Mangan-Hatton camp and dismounted before the office tent.
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading THE SEARCH THE face of Squawtooth Canby was drawn and haggard as he rode his big black into the Mangan-Hatton camp and dismounted before the office tent.
phonenounUS /foʊn/
electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds
From this reading “I’ll phone up for him.”
plaintivelyadverbUS /ˈpleɪntaɪvli/
in a plaintive manner
From this reading “Tell Mr. Mangan I wanta see him, will ye?” he asked plaintively of the assistant bookkeeper, who just then appeared around the corner of the tent.
inflected form of “ride” — sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading THE SEARCH THE face of Squawtooth Canby was drawn and haggard as he rode his big black into the Mangan-Hatton camp and dismounted before the office tent.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “Do that,” said Canby.
try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
From this reading THE SEARCH THE face of Squawtooth Canby was drawn and haggard as he rode his big black into the Mangan-Hatton camp and dismounted before the office tent.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading “Tell Mr. Mangan I wanta see him, will ye?” he asked plaintively of the assistant bookkeeper, who just then appeared around the corner of the tent.
Squawtooth
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From this reading THE SEARCH THE face of Squawtooth Canby was drawn and haggard as he rode his big black into the Mangan-Hatton camp and dismounted before the office tent.
express in words
From this reading “Tell Mr. Mangan I wanta see him, will ye?” he asked plaintively of the assistant bookkeeper, who just then appeared around the corner of the tent.
a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)
From this reading THE SEARCH THE face of Squawtooth Canby was drawn and haggard as he rode his big black into the Mangan-Hatton camp and dismounted before the office tent.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “Do that,” said Canby.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE SEARCH THE face of Squawtooth Canby was drawn and haggard as he rode his big black into the Mangan-Hatton camp and dismounted before the office tent.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading “Tell Mr. Mangan I wanta see him, will ye?” he asked plaintively of the assistant bookkeeper, who just then appeared around the corner of the tent.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading “He’s up in the cut, Mr. Canby,” informed the young man.
wanta
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From this reading “Tell Mr. Mangan I wanta see him, will ye?” he asked plaintively of the assistant bookkeeper, who just then appeared around the corner of the tent.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE SEARCH THE face of Squawtooth Canby was drawn and haggard as he rode his big black into the Mangan-Hatton camp and dismounted before the office tent.
which person or people
From this reading “Tell Mr. Mangan I wanta see him, will ye?” he asked plaintively of the assistant bookkeeper, who just then appeared around the corner of the tent.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading “Tell Mr. Mangan I wanta see him, will ye?” he asked plaintively of the assistant bookkeeper, who just then appeared around the corner of the tent.
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading “Tell Mr. Mangan I wanta see him, will ye?” he asked plaintively of the assistant bookkeeper, who just then appeared around the corner of the tent.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading “He’s up in the cut, Mr. Canby,” informed the young man.
