used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He conducted them into his teepee, and Rube Carter was surprised to see how comfortably furnished it was, with a camp bed and washing-stand, a table and two or three chairs, as well as a stove, and even a shelf of books.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading "You'll both be hungry, after what you've gone through.
(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 Indian food, cooked by Indians, isn't at all bad."
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading "You'll put up in my lodge until we can get your own outfit brought along," he said.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He conducted them into his teepee, and Rube Carter was surprised to see how comfortably furnished it was, with a camp bed and washing-stand, a table and two or three chairs, as well as a stove, and even a shelf of books.
past form of “approach” — move towards
From this reading THE RUSE OF THE BUFFALO TRAIL Simon Sprott approached them, smiling as Indian medicine men are not supposed to smile.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading THE RUSE OF THE BUFFALO TRAIL Simon Sprott approached them, smiling as Indian medicine men are not supposed to smile.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading THE RUSE OF THE BUFFALO TRAIL Simon Sprott approached them, smiling as Indian medicine men are not supposed to smile.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Indian food, cooked by Indians, isn't at all bad."
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading Indian food, cooked by Indians, isn't at all bad."
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "You'll both be hungry, after what you've gone through.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading He conducted them into his teepee, and Rube Carter was surprised to see how comfortably furnished it was, with a camp bed and washing-stand, a table and two or three chairs, as well as a stove, and even a shelf of books.
Bound written or printed works.
From this reading He conducted them into his teepee, and Rube Carter was surprised to see how comfortably furnished it was, with a camp bed and washing-stand, a table and two or three chairs, as well as a stove, and even a shelf of books.
the two together, not just one
From this reading "You'll both be hungry, after what you've gone through.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading "You'll put up in my lodge until we can get your own outfit brought along," he said.
BUFFALOnounUS /ˈbʌfəloʊ/
large shaggy-haired brown bison of North American plains
From this reading THE RUSE OF THE BUFFALO TRAIL Simon Sprott approached them, smiling as Indian medicine men are not supposed to smile.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Indian food, cooked by Indians, isn't at all bad."
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading He conducted them into his teepee, and Rube Carter was surprised to see how comfortably furnished it was, with a camp bed and washing-stand, a table and two or three chairs, as well as a stove, and even a shelf of books.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "You'll put up in my lodge until we can get your own outfit brought along," he said.
CarternounUS /ˈkɑːrtər/
Englishman and Egyptologist who in 1922 discovered and excavated the tomb of Tutankhamen (1873-1939)
From this reading He conducted them into his teepee, and Rube Carter was surprised to see how comfortably furnished it was, with a camp bed and washing-stand, a table and two or three chairs, as well as a stove, and even a shelf of books.
plural of “chair” — a seat for one person, with a support for the back
From this reading He conducted them into his teepee, and Rube Carter was surprised to see how comfortably furnished it was, with a camp bed and washing-stand, a table and two or three chairs, as well as a stove, and even a shelf of books.
comfortablyadverbUS /ˈkʌmfərtəbli/
in mental comfort; without stress
From this reading He conducted them into his teepee, and Rube Carter was surprised to see how comfortably furnished it was, with a camp bed and washing-stand, a table and two or three chairs, as well as a stove, and even a shelf of books.
conductedverbUS /kənˈdʌktəd/
past form of “conduct” — direct the course of; manage or control
From this reading He conducted them into his teepee, and Rube Carter was surprised to see how comfortably furnished it was, with a camp bed and washing-stand, a table and two or three chairs, as well as a stove, and even a shelf of books.
cookedadjectiveUS /kʊkt/
having been prepared for eating by the application of heat
From this reading Indian food, cooked by Indians, isn't at all bad."
divisible by two
From this reading He conducted them into his teepee, and Rube Carter was surprised to see how comfortably furnished it was, with a camp bed and washing-stand, a table and two or three chairs, as well as a stove, and even a shelf of books.
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
From this reading Indian food, cooked by Indians, isn't at all bad."
provided with whatever is necessary for a purpose (as furniture or equipment or authority)
From this reading He conducted them into his teepee, and Rube Carter was surprised to see how comfortably furnished it was, with a camp bed and washing-stand, a table and two or three chairs, as well as a stove, and even a shelf of books.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "You'll put up in my lodge until we can get your own outfit brought along," he said.
destroyed or killed
From this reading "You'll both be hungry, after what you've gone through.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "You'll put up in my lodge until we can get your own outfit brought along," he said.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He conducted them into his teepee, and Rube Carter was surprised to see how comfortably furnished it was, with a camp bed and washing-stand, a table and two or three chairs, as well as a stove, and even a shelf of books.
how
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From this reading He conducted them into his teepee, and Rube Carter was surprised to see how comfortably furnished it was, with a camp bed and washing-stand, a table and two or three chairs, as well as a stove, and even a shelf of books.
feeling hunger; feeling a need or desire to eat food
From this reading "You'll both be hungry, after what you've gone through.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "You'll put up in my lodge until we can get your own outfit brought along," he said.
of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures
From this reading THE RUSE OF THE BUFFALO TRAIL Simon Sprott approached them, smiling as Indian medicine men are not supposed to smile.
plural of “indian” — a native or inhabitant of India
From this reading Indian food, cooked by Indians, isn't at all bad."
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading He conducted them into his teepee, and Rube Carter was surprised to see how comfortably furnished it was, with a camp bed and washing-stand, a table and two or three chairs, as well as a stove, and even a shelf of books.
isn't
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From this reading Indian food, cooked by Indians, isn't at all bad."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He conducted them into his teepee, and Rube Carter was surprised to see how comfortably furnished it was, with a camp bed and washing-stand, a table and two or three chairs, as well as a stove, and even a shelf of books.
lodgeverbUS /lɑːdʒ/
be a lodger; stay temporarily
From this reading "You'll put up in my lodge until we can get your own outfit brought along," he said.
medicinenounUS /ˈmedəsən/
the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
From this reading THE RUSE OF THE BUFFALO TRAIL Simon Sprott approached them, smiling as Indian medicine men are not supposed to smile.
the force of workers available
From this reading THE RUSE OF THE BUFFALO TRAIL Simon Sprott approached them, smiling as Indian medicine men are not supposed to smile.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "You'll put up in my lodge until we can get your own outfit brought along," he said.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading THE RUSE OF THE BUFFALO TRAIL Simon Sprott approached them, smiling as Indian medicine men are not supposed to smile.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE RUSE OF THE BUFFALO TRAIL Simon Sprott approached them, smiling as Indian medicine men are not supposed to smile.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading He conducted them into his teepee, and Rube Carter was surprised to see how comfortably furnished it was, with a camp bed and washing-stand, a table and two or three chairs, as well as a stove, and even a shelf of books.
outfitnounUS /ˈaʊtfɪt/
any cohesive unit such as a military company
From this reading "You'll put up in my lodge until we can get your own outfit brought along," he said.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading "You'll put up in my lodge until we can get your own outfit brought along," he said.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading "You'll put up in my lodge until we can get your own outfit brought along," he said.
RubenounUS /ruːb/
a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture
From this reading He conducted them into his teepee, and Rube Carter was surprised to see how comfortably furnished it was, with a camp bed and washing-stand, a table and two or three chairs, as well as a stove, and even a shelf of books.
RUSEnounUS /ruːz/
a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)
From this reading THE RUSE OF THE BUFFALO TRAIL Simon Sprott approached them, smiling as Indian medicine men are not supposed to smile.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "You'll put up in my lodge until we can get your own outfit brought along," he said.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading He conducted them into his teepee, and Rube Carter was surprised to see how comfortably furnished it was, with a camp bed and washing-stand, a table and two or three chairs, as well as a stove, and even a shelf of books.
shelfnounUS /ʃelf/
A flat horizontal plane used to hold books or scrolls in a library.
From this reading He conducted them into his teepee, and Rube Carter was surprised to see how comfortably furnished it was, with a camp bed and washing-stand, a table and two or three chairs, as well as a stove, and even a shelf of books.
SimonnounUS /ˈsaɪmən/
one of the twelve Apostles (first century)
From this reading THE RUSE OF THE BUFFALO TRAIL Simon Sprott approached them, smiling as Indian medicine men are not supposed to smile.
change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
From this reading THE RUSE OF THE BUFFALO TRAIL Simon Sprott approached them, smiling as Indian medicine men are not supposed to smile.
a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
From this reading THE RUSE OF THE BUFFALO TRAIL Simon Sprott approached them, smiling as Indian medicine men are not supposed to smile.
Sprott
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From this reading THE RUSE OF THE BUFFALO TRAIL Simon Sprott approached them, smiling as Indian medicine men are not supposed to smile.
stovenounUS /stoʊv/
a kitchen appliance used for cooking food
From this reading He conducted them into his teepee, and Rube Carter was surprised to see how comfortably furnished it was, with a camp bed and washing-stand, a table and two or three chairs, as well as a stove, and even a shelf of books.
required or under orders
From this reading THE RUSE OF THE BUFFALO TRAIL Simon Sprott approached them, smiling as Indian medicine men are not supposed to smile.
taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment
From this reading He conducted them into his teepee, and Rube Carter was surprised to see how comfortably furnished it was, with a camp bed and washing-stand, a table and two or three chairs, as well as a stove, and even a shelf of books.
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading He conducted them into his teepee, and Rube Carter was surprised to see how comfortably furnished it was, with a camp bed and washing-stand, a table and two or three chairs, as well as a stove, and even a shelf of books.
teepeenoun
a Native American tent; usually of conical shape
From this reading He conducted them into his teepee, and Rube Carter was surprised to see how comfortably furnished it was, with a camp bed and washing-stand, a table and two or three chairs, as well as a stove, and even a shelf of books.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE RUSE OF THE BUFFALO TRAIL Simon Sprott approached them, smiling as Indian medicine men are not supposed to smile.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading THE RUSE OF THE BUFFALO TRAIL Simon Sprott approached them, smiling as Indian medicine men are not supposed to smile.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading He conducted them into his teepee, and Rube Carter was surprised to see how comfortably furnished it was, with a camp bed and washing-stand, a table and two or three chairs, as well as a stove, and even a shelf of books.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading "You'll both be hungry, after what you've gone through.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE RUSE OF THE BUFFALO TRAIL Simon Sprott approached them, smiling as Indian medicine men are not supposed to smile.
a track or mark left by something that has passed
From this reading THE RUSE OF THE BUFFALO TRAIL Simon Sprott approached them, smiling as Indian medicine men are not supposed to smile.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading He conducted them into his teepee, and Rube Carter was surprised to see how comfortably furnished it was, with a camp bed and washing-stand, a table and two or three chairs, as well as a stove, and even a shelf of books.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading "You'll put up in my lodge until we can get your own outfit brought along," he said.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "You'll put up in my lodge until we can get your own outfit brought along," he said.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He conducted them into his teepee, and Rube Carter was surprised to see how comfortably furnished it was, with a camp bed and washing-stand, a table and two or three chairs, as well as a stove, and even a shelf of books.
washing-stand
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From this reading He conducted them into his teepee, and Rube Carter was surprised to see how comfortably furnished it was, with a camp bed and washing-stand, a table and two or three chairs, as well as a stove, and even a shelf of books.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "You'll put up in my lodge until we can get your own outfit brought along," he said.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading He conducted them into his teepee, and Rube Carter was surprised to see how comfortably furnished it was, with a camp bed and washing-stand, a table and two or three chairs, as well as a stove, and even a shelf of books.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "You'll both be hungry, after what you've gone through.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He conducted them into his teepee, and Rube Carter was surprised to see how comfortably furnished it was, with a camp bed and washing-stand, a table and two or three chairs, as well as a stove, and even a shelf of books.
You'll
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From this reading "You'll put up in my lodge until we can get your own outfit brought along," he said.
you've
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From this reading "You'll both be hungry, after what you've gone through.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You'll put up in my lodge until we can get your own outfit brought along," he said.
