used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE HIDING PLACE Disdaining any further attempt at concealment, Laramie rode angrily over to Kitchen's barn; anyone that wanted a dispute with him just then could have it, and promptly.
the performance of a part or role in a drama
From this reading He rode fast, his fever of anger acting as a spur to his anxiety, which was to get back to dress Hawk's wounds.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE HIDING PLACE Disdaining any further attempt at concealment, Laramie rode angrily over to Kitchen's barn; anyone that wanted a dispute with him just then could have it, and promptly.
a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
From this reading He rode fast, his fever of anger acting as a spur to his anxiety, which was to get back to dress Hawk's wounds.
angrilyadverbUS /ˈæŋɡrəli/
with anger
From this reading THE HIDING PLACE Disdaining any further attempt at concealment, Laramie rode angrily over to Kitchen's barn; anyone that wanted a dispute with him just then could have it, and promptly.
(psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic
From this reading He rode fast, his fever of anger acting as a spur to his anxiety, which was to get back to dress Hawk's wounds.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading THE HIDING PLACE Disdaining any further attempt at concealment, Laramie rode angrily over to Kitchen's barn; anyone that wanted a dispute with him just then could have it, and promptly.
any person at all
From this reading THE HIDING PLACE Disdaining any further attempt at concealment, Laramie rode angrily over to Kitchen's barn; anyone that wanted a dispute with him just then could have it, and promptly.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He rode fast, his fever of anger acting as a spur to his anxiety, which was to get back to dress Hawk's wounds.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THE HIDING PLACE Disdaining any further attempt at concealment, Laramie rode angrily over to Kitchen's barn; anyone that wanted a dispute with him just then could have it, and promptly.
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading THE HIDING PLACE Disdaining any further attempt at concealment, Laramie rode angrily over to Kitchen's barn; anyone that wanted a dispute with him just then could have it, and promptly.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading He rode fast, his fever of anger acting as a spur to his anxiety, which was to get back to dress Hawk's wounds.
barnnounUS /bɑːrn/
an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
From this reading THE HIDING PLACE Disdaining any further attempt at concealment, Laramie rode angrily over to Kitchen's barn; anyone that wanted a dispute with him just then could have it, and promptly.
concealmentnounUS /kənˈsiːlmənt/
the condition of being concealed or hidden
From this reading THE HIDING PLACE Disdaining any further attempt at concealment, Laramie rode angrily over to Kitchen's barn; anyone that wanted a dispute with him just then could have it, and promptly.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading THE HIDING PLACE Disdaining any further attempt at concealment, Laramie rode angrily over to Kitchen's barn; anyone that wanted a dispute with him just then could have it, and promptly.
cuttingnounUS /ˈkʌtɪŋ/
the activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film
From this reading Kitchen got up his horse and, cutting short the liveryman's attempt to talk, Laramie headed for home.
DisdainingverbUS /dɪsˈdeɪnɪŋ/
-ing form of “disdain” — look down on with disdain
From this reading THE HIDING PLACE Disdaining any further attempt at concealment, Laramie rode angrily over to Kitchen's barn; anyone that wanted a dispute with him just then could have it, and promptly.
disputeverbUS /dɪsˈpjuːt/
take exception to
From this reading THE HIDING PLACE Disdaining any further attempt at concealment, Laramie rode angrily over to Kitchen's barn; anyone that wanted a dispute with him just then could have it, and promptly.
put on clothes
From this reading He rode fast, his fever of anger acting as a spur to his anxiety, which was to get back to dress Hawk's wounds.
quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form)
From this reading He rode fast, his fever of anger acting as a spur to his anxiety, which was to get back to dress Hawk's wounds.
a rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection
From this reading He rode fast, his fever of anger acting as a spur to his anxiety, which was to get back to dress Hawk's wounds.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Kitchen got up his horse and, cutting short the liveryman's attempt to talk, Laramie headed for home.
to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (“further” is used more often than “farther” in this abstract sense)
From this reading THE HIDING PLACE Disdaining any further attempt at concealment, Laramie rode angrily over to Kitchen's barn; anyone that wanted a dispute with him just then could have it, and promptly.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading He rode fast, his fever of anger acting as a spur to his anxiety, which was to get back to dress Hawk's wounds.
a state of high honor
From this reading The sky was studded with a glory of stars.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Kitchen got up his horse and, cutting short the liveryman's attempt to talk, Laramie headed for home.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading THE HIDING PLACE Disdaining any further attempt at concealment, Laramie rode angrily over to Kitchen's barn; anyone that wanted a dispute with him just then could have it, and promptly.
Hawk's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He rode fast, his fever of anger acting as a spur to his anxiety, which was to get back to dress Hawk's wounds.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He rode fast, his fever of anger acting as a spur to his anxiety, which was to get back to dress Hawk's wounds.
headedadjectiveUS /ˈhedəd/
having a heading or course in a certain direction
From this reading Kitchen got up his horse and, cutting short the liveryman's attempt to talk, Laramie headed for home.
HIDINGnounUS /ˈhaɪdɪŋ/
the activity of keeping something secret
From this reading THE HIDING PLACE Disdaining any further attempt at concealment, Laramie rode angrily over to Kitchen's barn; anyone that wanted a dispute with him just then could have it, and promptly.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading THE HIDING PLACE Disdaining any further attempt at concealment, Laramie rode angrily over to Kitchen's barn; anyone that wanted a dispute with him just then could have it, and promptly.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Kitchen got up his horse and, cutting short the liveryman's attempt to talk, Laramie headed for home.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Kitchen got up his horse and, cutting short the liveryman's attempt to talk, Laramie headed for home.
hoofsnounUS /hʊfs/
plural of “hoof” — the foot of an ungulate mammal
From this reading His thoughts raced with the hoofs of his horse.
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading Kitchen got up his horse and, cutting short the liveryman's attempt to talk, Laramie headed for home.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading THE HIDING PLACE Disdaining any further attempt at concealment, Laramie rode angrily over to Kitchen's barn; anyone that wanted a dispute with him just then could have it, and promptly.
and nothing more
From this reading THE HIDING PLACE Disdaining any further attempt at concealment, Laramie rode angrily over to Kitchen's barn; anyone that wanted a dispute with him just then could have it, and promptly.
a room equipped for preparing meals
From this reading Kitchen got up his horse and, cutting short the liveryman's attempt to talk, Laramie headed for home.
Kitchen'snounUS /ˈkɪtʃənz/
possessive form of “kitchen” — a room equipped for preparing meals
From this reading THE HIDING PLACE Disdaining any further attempt at concealment, Laramie rode angrily over to Kitchen's barn; anyone that wanted a dispute with him just then could have it, and promptly.
LaramienounUS /ˈlerəmi/
a university town in southeast Wyoming
From this reading THE HIDING PLACE Disdaining any further attempt at concealment, Laramie rode angrily over to Kitchen's barn; anyone that wanted a dispute with him just then could have it, and promptly.
liveryman's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Kitchen got up his horse and, cutting short the liveryman's attempt to talk, Laramie headed for home.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The sky was studded with a glory of stars.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading THE HIDING PLACE Disdaining any further attempt at concealment, Laramie rode angrily over to Kitchen's barn; anyone that wanted a dispute with him just then could have it, and promptly.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading THE HIDING PLACE Disdaining any further attempt at concealment, Laramie rode angrily over to Kitchen's barn; anyone that wanted a dispute with him just then could have it, and promptly.
promptlyadverbUS /ˈprɑːmptli/
with little or no delay
From this reading THE HIDING PLACE Disdaining any further attempt at concealment, Laramie rode angrily over to Kitchen's barn; anyone that wanted a dispute with him just then could have it, and promptly.
racedverbUS /reɪst/
past form of “race” — move hurridly
From this reading His thoughts raced with the hoofs of his horse.
inflected form of “ride” — sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading THE HIDING PLACE Disdaining any further attempt at concealment, Laramie rode angrily over to Kitchen's barn; anyone that wanted a dispute with him just then could have it, and promptly.
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading Kitchen got up his horse and, cutting short the liveryman's attempt to talk, Laramie headed for home.
the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
From this reading The sky was studded with a glory of stars.
spurnounUS /spɜːr/
a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
From this reading He rode fast, his fever of anger acting as a spur to his anxiety, which was to get back to dress Hawk's wounds.
plural of “star” — (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
From this reading The sky was studded with a glory of stars.
studdedadjectiveUS /ˈstʌdɪd/
dotted or adorned with or as with studs or nailheads; usually used in combination
From this reading The sky was studded with a glory of stars.
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading Kitchen got up his horse and, cutting short the liveryman's attempt to talk, Laramie headed for home.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THE HIDING PLACE Disdaining any further attempt at concealment, Laramie rode angrily over to Kitchen's barn; anyone that wanted a dispute with him just then could have it, and promptly.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE HIDING PLACE Disdaining any further attempt at concealment, Laramie rode angrily over to Kitchen's barn; anyone that wanted a dispute with him just then could have it, and promptly.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading THE HIDING PLACE Disdaining any further attempt at concealment, Laramie rode angrily over to Kitchen's barn; anyone that wanted a dispute with him just then could have it, and promptly.
plural of “thought” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading His thoughts raced with the hoofs of his horse.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE HIDING PLACE Disdaining any further attempt at concealment, Laramie rode angrily over to Kitchen's barn; anyone that wanted a dispute with him just then could have it, and promptly.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Kitchen got up his horse and, cutting short the liveryman's attempt to talk, Laramie headed for home.
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading THE HIDING PLACE Disdaining any further attempt at concealment, Laramie rode angrily over to Kitchen's barn; anyone that wanted a dispute with him just then could have it, and promptly.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The sky was studded with a glory of stars.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading He rode fast, his fever of anger acting as a spur to his anxiety, which was to get back to dress Hawk's wounds.
in the company of; together with
From this reading THE HIDING PLACE Disdaining any further attempt at concealment, Laramie rode angrily over to Kitchen's barn; anyone that wanted a dispute with him just then could have it, and promptly.
woundsnounUS /wuːndz/
plural of “wound” — an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
From this reading He rode fast, his fever of anger acting as a spur to his anxiety, which was to get back to dress Hawk's wounds.
