1903
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From this reading In the spring of 1903 President Roosevelt did just this, and on his return wrote a most interesting article about what he saw, telling of the abundance of the elk, the familiarity of the deer, the shyness of the antelope and the tameness of the mountain sheep.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading There is no more delightful summer excursion possible than a trip to the National Park where--if one can take a pack train and journey away from the beaten roads and trails--it is still possible to see elk and deer and many other wild animals, almost in their old time abundance.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading In the spring of 1903 President Roosevelt did just this, and on his return wrote a most interesting article about what he saw, telling of the abundance of the elk, the familiarity of the deer, the shyness of the antelope and the tameness of the mountain sheep.
abundancenounUS /əˈbʌndəns/
the property of a more than adequate quantity or supply
From this reading There is no more delightful summer excursion possible than a trip to the National Park where--if one can take a pack train and journey away from the beaten roads and trails--it is still possible to see elk and deer and many other wild animals, almost in their old time abundance.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading Since then it has become famous, and people from all parts of the globe go to visit it.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading There is no more delightful summer excursion possible than a trip to the National Park where--if one can take a pack train and journey away from the beaten roads and trails--it is still possible to see elk and deer and many other wild animals, almost in their old time abundance.
North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
a native or inhabitant of the United States
From this reading American boys and girls are happy in having in their own country so lovely and so marvelous a region. Jack in the Rockies
AmongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Since then it has become famous, and people from all parts of the globe go to visit it.
plural of “animal” — a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading There is no more delightful summer excursion possible than a trip to the National Park where--if one can take a pack train and journey away from the beaten roads and trails--it is still possible to see elk and deer and many other wild animals, almost in their old time abundance.
antelopenounUS /ˈæntəloʊp/
graceful Old World ruminant with long legs and horns directed upward and backward; includes gazelles; springboks; impalas; addax; gerenuks; blackbucks; dik-diks
From this reading In the spring of 1903 President Roosevelt did just this, and on his return wrote a most interesting article about what he saw, telling of the abundance of the elk, the familiarity of the deer, the shyness of the antelope and the tameness of the mountain sheep.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading American boys and girls are happy in having in their own country so lovely and so marvelous a region. Jack in the Rockies
nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
From this reading In the spring of 1903 President Roosevelt did just this, and on his return wrote a most interesting article about what he saw, telling of the abundance of the elk, the familiarity of the deer, the shyness of the antelope and the tameness of the mountain sheep.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading There is no more delightful summer excursion possible than a trip to the National Park where--if one can take a pack train and journey away from the beaten roads and trails--it is still possible to see elk and deer and many other wild animals, almost in their old time abundance.
formed or made thin by hammering
From this reading There is no more delightful summer excursion possible than a trip to the National Park where--if one can take a pack train and journey away from the beaten roads and trails--it is still possible to see elk and deer and many other wild animals, almost in their old time abundance.
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading Since then it has become famous, and people from all parts of the globe go to visit it.
BlackfootnounUS /ˈblækfʊt/
a member of a warlike group of Algonquians living in the northwestern plains
From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading American boys and girls are happy in having in their own country so lovely and so marvelous a region. Jack in the Rockies
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading There is no more delightful summer excursion possible than a trip to the National Park where--if one can take a pack train and journey away from the beaten roads and trails--it is still possible to see elk and deer and many other wild animals, almost in their old time abundance.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
Danvers
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From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers
From this reading There is no more delightful summer excursion possible than a trip to the National Park where--if one can take a pack train and journey away from the beaten roads and trails--it is still possible to see elk and deer and many other wild animals, almost in their old time abundance.
greatly pleasing or entertaining
From this reading There is no more delightful summer excursion possible than a trip to the National Park where--if one can take a pack train and journey away from the beaten roads and trails--it is still possible to see elk and deer and many other wild animals, almost in their old time abundance.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading In the spring of 1903 President Roosevelt did just this, and on his return wrote a most interesting article about what he saw, telling of the abundance of the elk, the familiarity of the deer, the shyness of the antelope and the tameness of the mountain sheep.
elknounUS /elk/
large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male; called “elk” in Europe and “moose” in North America
From this reading There is no more delightful summer excursion possible than a trip to the National Park where--if one can take a pack train and journey away from the beaten roads and trails--it is still possible to see elk and deer and many other wild animals, almost in their old time abundance.
Etc
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From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
excursionnounUS /ɪkˈskɜːrʒən/
a journey taken for pleasure
From this reading There is no more delightful summer excursion possible than a trip to the National Park where--if one can take a pack train and journey away from the beaten roads and trails--it is still possible to see elk and deer and many other wild animals, almost in their old time abundance.
familiaritynounUS /fəˌmɪˈljerəti/
personal knowledge or information about someone or something
From this reading In the spring of 1903 President Roosevelt did just this, and on his return wrote a most interesting article about what he saw, telling of the abundance of the elk, the familiarity of the deer, the shyness of the antelope and the tameness of the mountain sheep.
widely known and esteemed
From this reading Since then it has become famous, and people from all parts of the globe go to visit it.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Since then it has become famous, and people from all parts of the globe go to visit it.
plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading American boys and girls are happy in having in their own country so lovely and so marvelous a region. Jack in the Rockies
globenounUS /ɡloʊb/
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading Since then it has become famous, and people from all parts of the globe go to visit it.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Since then it has become famous, and people from all parts of the globe go to visit it.
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading American boys and girls are happy in having in their own country so lovely and so marvelous a region. Jack in the Rockies
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Since then it has become famous, and people from all parts of the globe go to visit it.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading American boys and girls are happy in having in their own country so lovely and so marvelous a region. Jack in the Rockies
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading In the spring of 1903 President Roosevelt did just this, and on his return wrote a most interesting article about what he saw, telling of the abundance of the elk, the familiarity of the deer, the shyness of the antelope and the tameness of the mountain sheep.
a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading In the spring of 1903 President Roosevelt did just this, and on his return wrote a most interesting article about what he saw, telling of the abundance of the elk, the familiarity of the deer, the shyness of the antelope and the tameness of the mountain sheep.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading There is no more delightful summer excursion possible than a trip to the National Park where--if one can take a pack train and journey away from the beaten roads and trails--it is still possible to see elk and deer and many other wild animals, almost in their old time abundance.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures
From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
plural of “indian” — a native or inhabitant of India
From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
arousing or holding the attention
From this reading In the spring of 1903 President Roosevelt did just this, and on his return wrote a most interesting article about what he saw, telling of the abundance of the elk, the familiarity of the deer, the shyness of the antelope and the tameness of the mountain sheep.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There is no more delightful summer excursion possible than a trip to the National Park where--if one can take a pack train and journey away from the beaten roads and trails--it is still possible to see elk and deer and many other wild animals, almost in their old time abundance.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Since then it has become famous, and people from all parts of the globe go to visit it.
a small worthless amount
From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading There is no more delightful summer excursion possible than a trip to the National Park where--if one can take a pack train and journey away from the beaten roads and trails--it is still possible to see elk and deer and many other wild animals, almost in their old time abundance.
journeyedverbUS /ˈdʒɜːrnid/
past form of “journey” — undertake a journey or trip
From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
and nothing more
From this reading In the spring of 1903 President Roosevelt did just this, and on his return wrote a most interesting article about what he saw, telling of the abundance of the elk, the familiarity of the deer, the shyness of the antelope and the tameness of the mountain sheep.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
LodgeverbUS /lɑːdʒ/
be a lodger; stay temporarily
From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
appealing to the emotions as well as the eye
From this reading American boys and girls are happy in having in their own country so lovely and so marvelous a region. Jack in the Rockies
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading There is no more delightful summer excursion possible than a trip to the National Park where--if one can take a pack train and journey away from the beaten roads and trails--it is still possible to see elk and deer and many other wild animals, almost in their old time abundance.
marvelousadjectiveUS /ˈmɑːrvələs/
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
From this reading American boys and girls are happy in having in their own country so lovely and so marvelous a region. Jack in the Rockies
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading There is no more delightful summer excursion possible than a trip to the National Park where--if one can take a pack train and journey away from the beaten roads and trails--it is still possible to see elk and deer and many other wild animals, almost in their old time abundance.
used to form the superlative
From this reading In the spring of 1903 President Roosevelt did just this, and on his return wrote a most interesting article about what he saw, telling of the abundance of the elk, the familiarity of the deer, the shyness of the antelope and the tameness of the mountain sheep.
a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading In the spring of 1903 President Roosevelt did just this, and on his return wrote a most interesting article about what he saw, telling of the abundance of the elk, the familiarity of the deer, the shyness of the antelope and the tameness of the mountain sheep.
of or relating to or belonging to a nation or country
From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
not any; not one
From this reading There is no more delightful summer excursion possible than a trip to the National Park where--if one can take a pack train and journey away from the beaten roads and trails--it is still possible to see elk and deer and many other wild animals, almost in their old time abundance.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading There is no more delightful summer excursion possible than a trip to the National Park where--if one can take a pack train and journey away from the beaten roads and trails--it is still possible to see elk and deer and many other wild animals, almost in their old time abundance.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading In the spring of 1903 President Roosevelt did just this, and on his return wrote a most interesting article about what he saw, telling of the abundance of the elk, the familiarity of the deer, the shyness of the antelope and the tameness of the mountain sheep.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading There is no more delightful summer excursion possible than a trip to the National Park where--if one can take a pack train and journey away from the beaten roads and trails--it is still possible to see elk and deer and many other wild animals, almost in their old time abundance.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading There is no more delightful summer excursion possible than a trip to the National Park where--if one can take a pack train and journey away from the beaten roads and trails--it is still possible to see elk and deer and many other wild animals, almost in their old time abundance.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading American boys and girls are happy in having in their own country so lovely and so marvelous a region. Jack in the Rockies
arrange in a container
From this reading There is no more delightful summer excursion possible than a trip to the National Park where--if one can take a pack train and journey away from the beaten roads and trails--it is still possible to see elk and deer and many other wild animals, almost in their old time abundance.
a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property
From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
the local environment
From this reading Since then it has become famous, and people from all parts of the globe go to visit it.
PawneenounUS /ˈpɔːˈniː/
a member of the Pawnee nation formerly living in Nebraska and Kansas but now largely in Oklahoma
From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading Since then it has become famous, and people from all parts of the globe go to visit it.
capable of happening or existing
From this reading There is no more delightful summer excursion possible than a trip to the National Park where--if one can take a pack train and journey away from the beaten roads and trails--it is still possible to see elk and deer and many other wild animals, almost in their old time abundance.
an executive officer of a firm or corporation
From this reading In the spring of 1903 President Roosevelt did just this, and on his return wrote a most interesting article about what he saw, telling of the abundance of the elk, the familiarity of the deer, the shyness of the antelope and the tameness of the mountain sheep.
past form of “print” — put into print
From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
PrintingnounUS /ˈprɪntɪŋ/
text handwritten in the style of printed matter
From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
Ranchman
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From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
regionnounUS /ˈriːdʒən/
the extended spatial location of something
From this reading American boys and girls are happy in having in their own country so lovely and so marvelous a region. Jack in the Rockies
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading In the spring of 1903 President Roosevelt did just this, and on his return wrote a most interesting article about what he saw, telling of the abundance of the elk, the familiarity of the deer, the shyness of the antelope and the tameness of the mountain sheep.
roadsnounUS /roʊdz/
a partly sheltered anchorage
From this reading There is no more delightful summer excursion possible than a trip to the National Park where--if one can take a pack train and journey away from the beaten roads and trails--it is still possible to see elk and deer and many other wild animals, almost in their old time abundance.
RockiesnounUS /ˈrɑːkiz/
the chief mountain range of western North America; extends from British Columbia to northern New Mexico; forms the continental divide
From this reading American boys and girls are happy in having in their own country so lovely and so marvelous a region. Jack in the Rockies
RooseveltnounUS /ˈroʊzəvelt/
32nd President of the United States; elected four times; instituted New Deal to counter the Great Depression and led country during World War II (1882-1945)
From this reading In the spring of 1903 President Roosevelt did just this, and on his return wrote a most interesting article about what he saw, telling of the abundance of the elk, the familiarity of the deer, the shyness of the antelope and the tameness of the mountain sheep.
cut with a saw
From this reading In the spring of 1903 President Roosevelt did just this, and on his return wrote a most interesting article about what he saw, telling of the abundance of the elk, the familiarity of the deer, the shyness of the antelope and the tameness of the mountain sheep.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading There is no more delightful summer excursion possible than a trip to the National Park where--if one can take a pack train and journey away from the beaten roads and trails--it is still possible to see elk and deer and many other wild animals, almost in their old time abundance.
woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat
From this reading In the spring of 1903 President Roosevelt did just this, and on his return wrote a most interesting article about what he saw, telling of the abundance of the elk, the familiarity of the deer, the shyness of the antelope and the tameness of the mountain sheep.
shynessnounUS /ˈʃaɪnəs/
a feeling of fear of embarrassment
From this reading In the spring of 1903 President Roosevelt did just this, and on his return wrote a most interesting article about what he saw, telling of the abundance of the elk, the familiarity of the deer, the shyness of the antelope and the tameness of the mountain sheep.
SinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Since then it has become famous, and people from all parts of the globe go to visit it.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading American boys and girls are happy in having in their own country so lovely and so marvelous a region. Jack in the Rockies
the season of growth
From this reading In the spring of 1903 President Roosevelt did just this, and on his return wrote a most interesting article about what he saw, telling of the abundance of the elk, the familiarity of the deer, the shyness of the antelope and the tameness of the mountain sheep.
plural of “state” — the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
not in physical motion
From this reading There is no more delightful summer excursion possible than a trip to the National Park where--if one can take a pack train and journey away from the beaten roads and trails--it is still possible to see elk and deer and many other wild animals, almost in their old time abundance.
plural of “story” — a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
From this reading There is no more delightful summer excursion possible than a trip to the National Park where--if one can take a pack train and journey away from the beaten roads and trails--it is still possible to see elk and deer and many other wild animals, almost in their old time abundance.
carry out
From this reading There is no more delightful summer excursion possible than a trip to the National Park where--if one can take a pack train and journey away from the beaten roads and trails--it is still possible to see elk and deer and many other wild animals, almost in their old time abundance.
plural of “tale” — a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
tamenessnoun
the quality of being vapid and unsophisticated
From this reading In the spring of 1903 President Roosevelt did just this, and on his return wrote a most interesting article about what he saw, telling of the abundance of the elk, the familiarity of the deer, the shyness of the antelope and the tameness of the mountain sheep.
disclosing unintentionally something concealed
From this reading In the spring of 1903 President Roosevelt did just this, and on his return wrote a most interesting article about what he saw, telling of the abundance of the elk, the familiarity of the deer, the shyness of the antelope and the tameness of the mountain sheep.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading There is no more delightful summer excursion possible than a trip to the National Park where--if one can take a pack train and journey away from the beaten roads and trails--it is still possible to see elk and deer and many other wild animals, almost in their old time abundance.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading There is no more delightful summer excursion possible than a trip to the National Park where--if one can take a pack train and journey away from the beaten roads and trails--it is still possible to see elk and deer and many other wild animals, almost in their old time abundance.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Since then it has become famous, and people from all parts of the globe go to visit it.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There is no more delightful summer excursion possible than a trip to the National Park where--if one can take a pack train and journey away from the beaten roads and trails--it is still possible to see elk and deer and many other wild animals, almost in their old time abundance.
ThirteenthadjectiveUS /ˈθɜːr.tiːnθ/
Constituting number thirteen in a sequence.
From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading In the spring of 1903 President Roosevelt did just this, and on his return wrote a most interesting article about what he saw, telling of the abundance of the elk, the familiarity of the deer, the shyness of the antelope and the tameness of the mountain sheep.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Since then it has become famous, and people from all parts of the globe go to visit it.
To-Day
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From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
trailsnounUS /treɪlz/
plural of “trail” — a track or mark left by something that has passed
From this reading There is no more delightful summer excursion possible than a trip to the National Park where--if one can take a pack train and journey away from the beaten roads and trails--it is still possible to see elk and deer and many other wild animals, almost in their old time abundance.
create by training and teaching
From this reading There is no more delightful summer excursion possible than a trip to the National Park where--if one can take a pack train and journey away from the beaten roads and trails--it is still possible to see elk and deer and many other wild animals, almost in their old time abundance.
a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
From this reading There is no more delightful summer excursion possible than a trip to the National Park where--if one can take a pack train and journey away from the beaten roads and trails--it is still possible to see elk and deer and many other wild animals, almost in their old time abundance.
UnitedadjectiveUS /juːˈnaɪtɪd/
characterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity
From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading Since then it has become famous, and people from all parts of the globe go to visit it.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading In the spring of 1903 President Roosevelt did just this, and on his return wrote a most interesting article about what he saw, telling of the abundance of the elk, the familiarity of the deer, the shyness of the antelope and the tameness of the mountain sheep.
in or at the place that
From this reading There is no more delightful summer excursion possible than a trip to the National Park where--if one can take a pack train and journey away from the beaten roads and trails--it is still possible to see elk and deer and many other wild animals, almost in their old time abundance.
marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
From this reading There is no more delightful summer excursion possible than a trip to the National Park where--if one can take a pack train and journey away from the beaten roads and trails--it is still possible to see elk and deer and many other wild animals, almost in their old time abundance.
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
inflected form of “write” — produce a literary work
From this reading In the spring of 1903 President Roosevelt did just this, and on his return wrote a most interesting article about what he saw, telling of the abundance of the elk, the familiarity of the deer, the shyness of the antelope and the tameness of the mountain sheep.
YellowstonenounUS /ˈjeloʊstoʊn/
a tributary of the Missouri River that flows through the Yellowstone National Park
From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading _Author of_ "_Jack the Young Ranchman_," "_Jack Among the Indians_," "_Pawnee Hero Stories_," "_Blackfoot Lodge Tales_," "_The Story of the Indian_," "_The Indian of To-Day_," _Etc._ _Thirteenth Printing_ _Printed in the United States of America_ At the time Jack Danvers journeyed through the Yellowstone National Park, that wonderful country was little known.
