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From this reading Old Stonnicker and Colonel Marrow, of 3d Ohio -- General Garnett and his Dogs -- "Are You the Col-o-nel of this Post?"
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading -- Profanity in the Army -- High Price of Beans in Camp -- A Little Game of "draw."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Old Stonnicker and Colonel Marrow, of 3d Ohio -- General Garnett and his Dogs -- "Are You the Col-o-nel of this Post?"
apple-trees
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From this reading Stonnicker's fences and sugar-camp were used for fire-wood, corn-field for fodder, apple-trees stripped.
Areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Old Stonnicker and Colonel Marrow, of 3d Ohio -- General Garnett and his Dogs -- "Are You the Col-o-nel of this Post?"
a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state
From this reading -- Profanity in the Army -- High Price of Beans in Camp -- A Little Game of "draw."
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading A Peculiar specimen of the "genus Virginia" had a great deal of trouble while our army was encamped at Elkwater.
BeansnounUS /biːnz/
plural of “bean” — any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food
From this reading -- Profanity in the Army -- High Price of Beans in Camp -- A Little Game of "draw."
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading -- Profanity in the Army -- High Price of Beans in Camp -- A Little Game of "draw."
Col-o-nel
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From this reading Old Stonnicker and Colonel Marrow, of 3d Ohio -- General Garnett and his Dogs -- "Are You the Col-o-nel of this Post?"
a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general
From this reading Old Stonnicker and Colonel Marrow, of 3d Ohio -- General Garnett and his Dogs -- "Are You the Col-o-nel of this Post?"
corn-field
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From this reading Stonnicker's fences and sugar-camp were used for fire-wood, corn-field for fodder, apple-trees stripped.
a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
From this reading Old Stonnicker and Colonel Marrow, of 3d Ohio -- General Garnett and his Dogs -- "Are You the Col-o-nel of this Post?"
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
From this reading A Peculiar specimen of the "genus Virginia" had a great deal of trouble while our army was encamped at Elkwater.
plural of “dog” — a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
From this reading Old Stonnicker and Colonel Marrow, of 3d Ohio -- General Garnett and his Dogs -- "Are You the Col-o-nel of this Post?"
cause to move by pulling
From this reading -- Profanity in the Army -- High Price of Beans in Camp -- A Little Game of "draw."
Elkwater
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From this reading A Peculiar specimen of the "genus Virginia" had a great deal of trouble while our army was encamped at Elkwater.
encampedverbUS /ɪnˈkæmpt/
past form of “encamp” — live in or as if in a tent
From this reading A Peculiar specimen of the "genus Virginia" had a great deal of trouble while our army was encamped at Elkwater.
fencesnounUS /ˈfensəz/
plural of “fence” — a barrier that serves to enclose an area
From this reading Stonnicker's fences and sugar-camp were used for fire-wood, corn-field for fodder, apple-trees stripped.
fire-wood
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From this reading Stonnicker's fences and sugar-camp were used for fire-wood, corn-field for fodder, apple-trees stripped.
foddernounUS /ˈfɑːdər/
soldiers who are regarded as expendable in the face of artillery fire
From this reading Stonnicker's fences and sugar-camp were used for fire-wood, corn-field for fodder, apple-trees stripped.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Stonnicker's fences and sugar-camp were used for fire-wood, corn-field for fodder, apple-trees stripped.
a contest with rules to determine a winner
From this reading -- Profanity in the Army -- High Price of Beans in Camp -- A Little Game of "draw."
Garnett
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From this reading Old Stonnicker and Colonel Marrow, of 3d Ohio -- General Garnett and his Dogs -- "Are You the Col-o-nel of this Post?"
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading Old Stonnicker and Colonel Marrow, of 3d Ohio -- General Garnett and his Dogs -- "Are You the Col-o-nel of this Post?"
genusnounUS /ˈdʒiːnəs/
a general kind of something
From this reading A Peculiar specimen of the "genus Virginia" had a great deal of trouble while our army was encamped at Elkwater.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading A Peculiar specimen of the "genus Virginia" had a great deal of trouble while our army was encamped at Elkwater.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading A Peculiar specimen of the "genus Virginia" had a great deal of trouble while our army was encamped at Elkwater.
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading -- Profanity in the Army -- High Price of Beans in Camp -- A Little Game of "draw."
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Old Stonnicker and Colonel Marrow, of 3d Ohio -- General Garnett and his Dogs -- "Are You the Col-o-nel of this Post?"
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading -- Profanity in the Army -- High Price of Beans in Camp -- A Little Game of "draw."
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading -- Profanity in the Army -- High Price of Beans in Camp -- A Little Game of "draw."
MarrownounUS /ˈmeroʊ/
the fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones
From this reading Old Stonnicker and Colonel Marrow, of 3d Ohio -- General Garnett and his Dogs -- "Are You the Col-o-nel of this Post?"
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Old Stonnicker and Colonel Marrow, of 3d Ohio -- General Garnett and his Dogs -- "Are You the Col-o-nel of this Post?"
OhionounUS /oʊˈhaɪoʊ/
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading Old Stonnicker and Colonel Marrow, of 3d Ohio -- General Garnett and his Dogs -- "Are You the Col-o-nel of this Post?"
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Old Stonnicker and Colonel Marrow, of 3d Ohio -- General Garnett and his Dogs -- "Are You the Col-o-nel of this Post?"
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading A Peculiar specimen of the "genus Virginia" had a great deal of trouble while our army was encamped at Elkwater.
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
From this reading A Peculiar specimen of the "genus Virginia" had a great deal of trouble while our army was encamped at Elkwater.
affix in a public place or for public notice
From this reading Old Stonnicker and Colonel Marrow, of 3d Ohio -- General Garnett and his Dogs -- "Are You the Col-o-nel of this Post?"
the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)
From this reading -- Profanity in the Army -- High Price of Beans in Camp -- A Little Game of "draw."
ProfanitynounUS /proʊˈfænəti/
vulgar or irreverent speech or action
From this reading -- Profanity in the Army -- High Price of Beans in Camp -- A Little Game of "draw."
specimennounUS /ˈspesəmən/
an example regarded as typical of its class
From this reading A Peculiar specimen of the "genus Virginia" had a great deal of trouble while our army was encamped at Elkwater.
Stonnicker
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From this reading Old Stonnicker and Colonel Marrow, of 3d Ohio -- General Garnett and his Dogs -- "Are You the Col-o-nel of this Post?"
Stonnicker's
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From this reading Stonnicker's fences and sugar-camp were used for fire-wood, corn-field for fodder, apple-trees stripped.
strippedadjectiveUS /strɪpt/
having only essential or minimal features
From this reading Stonnicker's fences and sugar-camp were used for fire-wood, corn-field for fodder, apple-trees stripped.
sugar-camp
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From this reading Stonnicker's fences and sugar-camp were used for fire-wood, corn-field for fodder, apple-trees stripped.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Old Stonnicker and Colonel Marrow, of 3d Ohio -- General Garnett and his Dogs -- "Are You the Col-o-nel of this Post?"
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Old Stonnicker and Colonel Marrow, of 3d Ohio -- General Garnett and his Dogs -- "Are You the Col-o-nel of this Post?"
a source of difficulty
From this reading A Peculiar specimen of the "genus Virginia" had a great deal of trouble while our army was encamped at Elkwater.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading Stonnicker's fences and sugar-camp were used for fire-wood, corn-field for fodder, apple-trees stripped.
VirginianounUS /vərˈdʒɪnjə/
a state in the eastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War
From this reading A Peculiar specimen of the "genus Virginia" had a great deal of trouble while our army was encamped at Elkwater.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A Peculiar specimen of the "genus Virginia" had a great deal of trouble while our army was encamped at Elkwater.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Stonnicker's fences and sugar-camp were used for fire-wood, corn-field for fodder, apple-trees stripped.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading A Peculiar specimen of the "genus Virginia" had a great deal of trouble while our army was encamped at Elkwater.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Old Stonnicker and Colonel Marrow, of 3d Ohio -- General Garnett and his Dogs -- "Are You the Col-o-nel of this Post?"
