used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading NEWS BROUGHT THAT GORILLAS ARE NEAR BY IN THE FOREST—THE DOGS GOT READY FOR THE HUNT—THEIR NAMES—A GRAND HUNTING COUNCIL—REGUNDO’S WISE ADVICE—CAUTIONS TO BE OBSERVED.
a proposal for an appropriate course of action
From this reading NEWS BROUGHT THAT GORILLAS ARE NEAR BY IN THE FOREST—THE DOGS GOT READY FOR THE HUNT—THEIR NAMES—A GRAND HUNTING COUNCIL—REGUNDO’S WISE ADVICE—CAUTIONS TO BE OBSERVED.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading One morning just as I shouldered “Bulldog,” and was ready to go into the forest, Regundo came to me much excited, and said: “Oguizi, I have great news to tell you.
AREauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading NEWS BROUGHT THAT GORILLAS ARE NEAR BY IN THE FOREST—THE DOGS GOT READY FOR THE HUNT—THEIR NAMES—A GRAND HUNTING COUNCIL—REGUNDO’S WISE ADVICE—CAUTIONS TO BE OBSERVED.
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading Some men have just arrived with the news that there are nginas in the forest, and near the plantain trees.”
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading One morning just as I shouldered “Bulldog,” and was ready to go into the forest, Regundo came to me much excited, and said: “Oguizi, I have great news to tell you.
(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
From this reading “Great news, indeed, you tell me, Regundo,” I replied, “and we must get ready to go and attack them.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading NEWS BROUGHT THAT GORILLAS ARE NEAR BY IN THE FOREST—THE DOGS GOT READY FOR THE HUNT—THEIR NAMES—A GRAND HUNTING COUNCIL—REGUNDO’S WISE ADVICE—CAUTIONS TO BE OBSERVED.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading NEWS BROUGHT THAT GORILLAS ARE NEAR BY IN THE FOREST—THE DOGS GOT READY FOR THE HUNT—THEIR NAMES—A GRAND HUNTING COUNCIL—REGUNDO’S WISE ADVICE—CAUTIONS TO BE OBSERVED.
BulldogverbUS /ˈbʊldɔːɡ/
attack viciously and ferociously
From this reading One morning just as I shouldered “Bulldog,” and was ready to go into the forest, Regundo came to me much excited, and said: “Oguizi, I have great news to tell you.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading NEWS BROUGHT THAT GORILLAS ARE NEAR BY IN THE FOREST—THE DOGS GOT READY FOR THE HUNT—THEIR NAMES—A GRAND HUNTING COUNCIL—REGUNDO’S WISE ADVICE—CAUTIONS TO BE OBSERVED.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading One morning just as I shouldered “Bulldog,” and was ready to go into the forest, Regundo came to me much excited, and said: “Oguizi, I have great news to tell you.
CAUTIONSnounUS /ˈkɔːʃənz/
plural of “caution” — the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger
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a body serving in an administrative capacity
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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
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(of persons) excessively affected by emotion
From this reading One morning just as I shouldered “Bulldog,” and was ready to go into the forest, Regundo came to me much excited, and said: “Oguizi, I have great news to tell you.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading NEWS BROUGHT THAT GORILLAS ARE NEAR BY IN THE FOREST—THE DOGS GOT READY FOR THE HUNT—THEIR NAMES—A GRAND HUNTING COUNCIL—REGUNDO’S WISE ADVICE—CAUTIONS TO BE OBSERVED.
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading NEWS BROUGHT THAT GORILLAS ARE NEAR BY IN THE FOREST—THE DOGS GOT READY FOR THE HUNT—THEIR NAMES—A GRAND HUNTING COUNCIL—REGUNDO’S WISE ADVICE—CAUTIONS TO BE OBSERVED.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading “Great news, indeed, you tell me, Regundo,” I replied, “and we must get ready to go and attack them.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading One morning just as I shouldered “Bulldog,” and was ready to go into the forest, Regundo came to me much excited, and said: “Oguizi, I have great news to tell you.
GORILLASnounUS /ɡərˈɪləz/
plural of “gorilla” — largest anthropoid ape; terrestrial and vegetarian; of forests of central west Africa
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inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
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of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
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relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading One morning just as I shouldered “Bulldog,” and was ready to go into the forest, Regundo came to me much excited, and said: “Oguizi, I have great news to tell you.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading One morning just as I shouldered “Bulldog,” and was ready to go into the forest, Regundo came to me much excited, and said: “Oguizi, I have great news to tell you.
pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
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the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading One morning just as I shouldered “Bulldog,” and was ready to go into the forest, Regundo came to me much excited, and said: “Oguizi, I have great news to tell you.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading NEWS BROUGHT THAT GORILLAS ARE NEAR BY IN THE FOREST—THE DOGS GOT READY FOR THE HUNT—THEIR NAMES—A GRAND HUNTING COUNCIL—REGUNDO’S WISE ADVICE—CAUTIONS TO BE OBSERVED.
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading “Great news, indeed, you tell me, Regundo,” I replied, “and we must get ready to go and attack them.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading One morning just as I shouldered “Bulldog,” and was ready to go into the forest, Regundo came to me much excited, and said: “Oguizi, I have great news to tell you.
and nothing more
From this reading One morning just as I shouldered “Bulldog,” and was ready to go into the forest, Regundo came to me much excited, and said: “Oguizi, I have great news to tell you.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading One morning just as I shouldered “Bulldog,” and was ready to go into the forest, Regundo came to me much excited, and said: “Oguizi, I have great news to tell you.
the force of workers available
From this reading Some men have just arrived with the news that there are nginas in the forest, and near the plantain trees.”
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading One morning just as I shouldered “Bulldog,” and was ready to go into the forest, Regundo came to me much excited, and said: “Oguizi, I have great news to tell you.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading One morning just as I shouldered “Bulldog,” and was ready to go into the forest, Regundo came to me much excited, and said: “Oguizi, I have great news to tell you.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading “Great news, indeed, you tell me, Regundo,” I replied, “and we must get ready to go and attack them.
verbal abuse; a crude substitute for argument
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near in time or place or relationship
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information about recent and important events
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nginas
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From this reading Some men have just arrived with the news that there are nginas in the forest, and near the plantain trees.”
Ngola
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From this reading Send for Oshoria, Ngola, Ogoola, and Quabi.”
discovered or determined by scientific observation
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Ogoola
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From this reading Send for Oshoria, Ngola, Ogoola, and Quabi.”
Oguizi
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From this reading One morning just as I shouldered “Bulldog,” and was ready to go into the forest, Regundo came to me much excited, and said: “Oguizi, I have great news to tell you.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One morning just as I shouldered “Bulldog,” and was ready to go into the forest, Regundo came to me much excited, and said: “Oguizi, I have great news to tell you.
Oshoria
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From this reading Send for Oshoria, Ngola, Ogoola, and Quabi.”
plantainnounUS /ˈplæntən/
any of numerous plants of the genus Plantago; mostly small roadside or dooryard weeds with elliptic leaves and small spikes of very small flowers; seeds of some used medicinally
From this reading Some men have just arrived with the news that there are nginas in the forest, and near the plantain trees.”
Quabi
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From this reading Send for Oshoria, Ngola, Ogoola, and Quabi.”
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
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Regundo
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From this reading One morning just as I shouldered “Bulldog,” and was ready to go into the forest, Regundo came to me much excited, and said: “Oguizi, I have great news to tell you.
REGUNDO'S
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inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading “Great news, indeed, you tell me, Regundo,” I replied, “and we must get ready to go and attack them.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading One morning just as I shouldered “Bulldog,” and was ready to go into the forest, Regundo came to me much excited, and said: “Oguizi, I have great news to tell you.
cause to go somewhere
From this reading Send for Oshoria, Ngola, Ogoola, and Quabi.”
shoulderedadjectiveUS /ˈʃoʊldərd/
having shoulders or shoulders as specified; usually used as a combining form
From this reading One morning just as I shouldered “Bulldog,” and was ready to go into the forest, Regundo came to me much excited, and said: “Oguizi, I have great news to tell you.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Some men have just arrived with the news that there are nginas in the forest, and near the plantain trees.”
express in words
From this reading One morning just as I shouldered “Bulldog,” and was ready to go into the forest, Regundo came to me much excited, and said: “Oguizi, I have great news to tell you.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading NEWS BROUGHT THAT GORILLAS ARE NEAR BY IN THE FOREST—THE DOGS GOT READY FOR THE HUNT—THEIR NAMES—A GRAND HUNTING COUNCIL—REGUNDO’S WISE ADVICE—CAUTIONS TO BE OBSERVED.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading NEWS BROUGHT THAT GORILLAS ARE NEAR BY IN THE FOREST—THE DOGS GOT READY FOR THE HUNT—THEIR NAMES—A GRAND HUNTING COUNCIL—REGUNDO’S WISE ADVICE—CAUTIONS TO BE OBSERVED.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading “Great news, indeed, you tell me, Regundo,” I replied, “and we must get ready to go and attack them.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Some men have just arrived with the news that there are nginas in the forest, and near the plantain trees.”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading NEWS BROUGHT THAT GORILLAS ARE NEAR BY IN THE FOREST—THE DOGS GOT READY FOR THE HUNT—THEIR NAMES—A GRAND HUNTING COUNCIL—REGUNDO’S WISE ADVICE—CAUTIONS TO BE OBSERVED.
plural of “tree” — a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading Some men have just arrived with the news that there are nginas in the forest, and near the plantain trees.”
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading One morning just as I shouldered “Bulldog,” and was ready to go into the forest, Regundo came to me much excited, and said: “Oguizi, I have great news to tell you.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading “Great news, indeed, you tell me, Regundo,” I replied, “and we must get ready to go and attack them.
having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
From this reading NEWS BROUGHT THAT GORILLAS ARE NEAR BY IN THE FOREST—THE DOGS GOT READY FOR THE HUNT—THEIR NAMES—A GRAND HUNTING COUNCIL—REGUNDO’S WISE ADVICE—CAUTIONS TO BE OBSERVED.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Some men have just arrived with the news that there are nginas in the forest, and near the plantain trees.”
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading One morning just as I shouldered “Bulldog,” and was ready to go into the forest, Regundo came to me much excited, and said: “Oguizi, I have great news to tell you.
