aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading They and Micky were taken by Antonio Besias the interpreter to be given coffee and bread; and as there was nothing more to be said, Jimmie went about his own business.
adjutant's
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From this reading The two Apache runners or dispatch-bearers came back from the adjutant’s office.
anew
From this reading He knew that he would see Micky Free again, somewhere.
Alchisay
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From this reading Their names, as told by Micky, were Alchisé (Alchisay) and Nah-kay-do-klunni.
Alchisé
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From this reading Their names, as told by Micky, were Alchisé (Alchisay) and Nah-kay-do-klunni.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Their names, as told by Micky, were Alchisé (Alchisay) and Nah-kay-do-klunni.
Antonio
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From this reading They and Micky were taken by Antonio Besias the interpreter to be given coffee and bread; and as there was nothing more to be said, Jimmie went about his own business.
ApachenounUS /əˈpætʃi/
any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico); fought a losing battle from 1861 to 1886 with the United States and were resettled in Oklahoma
From this reading The two Apache runners or dispatch-bearers came back from the adjutant’s office.
ApachesnounUS /əˈpætʃiz/
plural of “apache” — any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico); fought a losing battle from 1861 to 1886 with the United States and were resettled in Oklahoma
From this reading They both were Sierra Blanca――White Mountain Apaches.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Their names, as told by Micky, were Alchisé (Alchisay) and Nah-kay-do-klunni.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading The two Apache runners or dispatch-bearers came back from the adjutant’s office.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading They and Micky were taken by Antonio Besias the interpreter to be given coffee and bread; and as there was nothing more to be said, Jimmie went about his own business.
Besias
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From this reading They and Micky were taken by Antonio Besias the interpreter to be given coffee and bread; and as there was nothing more to be said, Jimmie went about his own business.
Blanca
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From this reading They both were Sierra Blanca――White Mountain Apaches.
the two together, not just one
From this reading They both were Sierra Blanca――White Mountain Apaches.
food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
From this reading They and Micky were taken by Antonio Besias the interpreter to be given coffee and bread; and as there was nothing more to be said, Jimmie went about his own business.
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading They and Micky were taken by Antonio Besias the interpreter to be given coffee and bread; and as there was nothing more to be said, Jimmie went about his own business.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Their names, as told by Micky, were Alchisé (Alchisay) and Nah-kay-do-klunni.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading The two Apache runners or dispatch-bearers came back from the adjutant’s office.
a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans
From this reading They and Micky were taken by Antonio Besias the interpreter to be given coffee and bread; and as there was nothing more to be said, Jimmie went about his own business.
dispatch-bearers
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From this reading The two Apache runners or dispatch-bearers came back from the adjutant’s office.
grant freedom to; free from confinement
From this reading He knew that he would see Micky Free again, somewhere.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The two Apache runners or dispatch-bearers came back from the adjutant’s office.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading They and Micky were taken by Antonio Besias the interpreter to be given coffee and bread; and as there was nothing more to be said, Jimmie went about his own business.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He knew that he would see Micky Free again, somewhere.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading They and Micky were taken by Antonio Besias the interpreter to be given coffee and bread; and as there was nothing more to be said, Jimmie went about his own business.
interpreternounUS /ˌɪnˈtɜːrprətər/
someone who mediates between speakers of different languages
From this reading They and Micky were taken by Antonio Besias the interpreter to be given coffee and bread; and as there was nothing more to be said, Jimmie went about his own business.
Jimmie
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From this reading They and Micky were taken by Antonio Besias the interpreter to be given coffee and bread; and as there was nothing more to be said, Jimmie went about his own business.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading He knew that he would see Micky Free again, somewhere.
Micky
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From this reading Their names, as told by Micky, were Alchisé (Alchisay) and Nah-kay-do-klunni.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading They and Micky were taken by Antonio Besias the interpreter to be given coffee and bread; and as there was nothing more to be said, Jimmie went about his own business.
a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading They both were Sierra Blanca――White Mountain Apaches.
Nah-kay-do-klunni
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From this reading Their names, as told by Micky, were Alchisé (Alchisay) and Nah-kay-do-klunni.
verbal abuse; a crude substitute for argument
From this reading Their names, as told by Micky, were Alchisé (Alchisay) and Nah-kay-do-klunni.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading They and Micky were taken by Antonio Besias the interpreter to be given coffee and bread; and as there was nothing more to be said, Jimmie went about his own business.
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading The two Apache runners or dispatch-bearers came back from the adjutant’s office.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading The two Apache runners or dispatch-bearers came back from the adjutant’s office.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading They and Micky were taken by Antonio Besias the interpreter to be given coffee and bread; and as there was nothing more to be said, Jimmie went about his own business.
runnersnounUS /ˈrʌnərz/
plural of “runner” — someone who imports or exports without paying duties
From this reading The two Apache runners or dispatch-bearers came back from the adjutant’s office.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading They and Micky were taken by Antonio Besias the interpreter to be given coffee and bread; and as there was nothing more to be said, Jimmie went about his own business.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading He knew that he would see Micky Free again, somewhere.
SierranounUS /siˈerə/
a range of mountains (usually with jagged peaks and irregular outline)
From this reading They both were Sierra Blanca――White Mountain Apaches.
in or at or to some place
From this reading He knew that he would see Micky Free again, somewhere.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading They and Micky were taken by Antonio Besias the interpreter to be given coffee and bread; and as there was nothing more to be said, Jimmie went about his own business.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He knew that he would see Micky Free again, somewhere.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The two Apache runners or dispatch-bearers came back from the adjutant’s office.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Their names, as told by Micky, were Alchisé (Alchisay) and Nah-kay-do-klunni.
in or at that place or location
From this reading They and Micky were taken by Antonio Besias the interpreter to be given coffee and bread; and as there was nothing more to be said, Jimmie went about his own business.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They both were Sierra Blanca――White Mountain Apaches.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading They and Micky were taken by Antonio Besias the interpreter to be given coffee and bread; and as there was nothing more to be said, Jimmie went about his own business.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading Their names, as told by Micky, were Alchisé (Alchisay) and Nah-kay-do-klunni.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading The two Apache runners or dispatch-bearers came back from the adjutant’s office.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading They and Micky were taken by Antonio Besias the interpreter to be given coffee and bread; and as there was nothing more to be said, Jimmie went about his own business.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading They and Micky were taken by Antonio Besias the interpreter to be given coffee and bread; and as there was nothing more to be said, Jimmie went about his own business.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Their names, as told by Micky, were Alchisé (Alchisay) and Nah-kay-do-klunni.
a Caucasian
From this reading They both were Sierra Blanca――White Mountain Apaches.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading He knew that he would see Micky Free again, somewhere.
