used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading In fact, it is a difficult matter, you know, to go astray of magnificent scenery in these beloved mountains of ours.
commonly used or practiced; usual
From this reading We made one camp, the ladies being out for pleasure and not in a hurry, and for one day's ride the trip is a little tiresome, especially if you are not accustomed to the saddle.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading "The trail from Glenwood Springs to Trapper's Lake is good, and the country through which it runs is always attractive, beautiful, and in places grand.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "The trail from Glenwood Springs to Trapper's Lake is good, and the country through which it runs is always attractive, beautiful, and in places grand.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading We made one camp, the ladies being out for pleasure and not in a hurry, and for one day's ride the trip is a little tiresome, especially if you are not accustomed to the saddle.
astrayadverbUS /əˈstreɪ/
away from the right path or direction
From this reading In fact, it is a difficult matter, you know, to go astray of magnificent scenery in these beloved mountains of ours.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At the next evening's camp-fire I took down the Deacon's report of his trip:
attractiveadjectiveUS /əˈtræktɪv/
pleasing to the eye or mind especially through beauty or charm
From this reading "The trail from Glenwood Springs to Trapper's Lake is good, and the country through which it runs is always attractive, beautiful, and in places grand.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading "The trail from Glenwood Springs to Trapper's Lake is good, and the country through which it runs is always attractive, beautiful, and in places grand.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading We made one camp, the ladies being out for pleasure and not in a hurry, and for one day's ride the trip is a little tiresome, especially if you are not accustomed to the saddle.
dearly loved
From this reading In fact, it is a difficult matter, you know, to go astray of magnificent scenery in these beloved mountains of ours.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading We made one camp, the ladies being out for pleasure and not in a hurry, and for one day's ride the trip is a little tiresome, especially if you are not accustomed to the saddle.
camp-fire
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From this reading At the next evening's camp-fire I took down the Deacon's report of his trip:
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading "The trail from Glenwood Springs to Trapper's Lake is good, and the country through which it runs is always attractive, beautiful, and in places grand.
day'snounUS /deɪz/
possessive form of “day” — time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading We made one camp, the ladies being out for pleasure and not in a hurry, and for one day's ride the trip is a little tiresome, especially if you are not accustomed to the saddle.
Deacon's
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not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading In fact, it is a difficult matter, you know, to go astray of magnificent scenery in these beloved mountains of ours.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading At the next evening's camp-fire I took down the Deacon's report of his trip:
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading We made one camp, the ladies being out for pleasure and not in a hurry, and for one day's ride the trip is a little tiresome, especially if you are not accustomed to the saddle.
evening'snounUS /ˈiːvnɪŋz/
possessive form of “evening” — the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading At the next evening's camp-fire I took down the Deacon's report of his trip:
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading In fact, it is a difficult matter, you know, to go astray of magnificent scenery in these beloved mountains of ours.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading We made one camp, the ladies being out for pleasure and not in a hurry, and for one day's ride the trip is a little tiresome, especially if you are not accustomed to the saddle.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "The trail from Glenwood Springs to Trapper's Lake is good, and the country through which it runs is always attractive, beautiful, and in places grand.
Glenwood
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From this reading "The trail from Glenwood Springs to Trapper's Lake is good, and the country through which it runs is always attractive, beautiful, and in places grand.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading In fact, it is a difficult matter, you know, to go astray of magnificent scenery in these beloved mountains of ours.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "The trail from Glenwood Springs to Trapper's Lake is good, and the country through which it runs is always attractive, beautiful, and in places grand.
of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
From this reading "The trail from Glenwood Springs to Trapper's Lake is good, and the country through which it runs is always attractive, beautiful, and in places grand.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading At the next evening's camp-fire I took down the Deacon's report of his trip:
a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry
From this reading We made one camp, the ladies being out for pleasure and not in a hurry, and for one day's ride the trip is a little tiresome, especially if you are not accustomed to the saddle.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading At the next evening's camp-fire I took down the Deacon's report of his trip:
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading We made one camp, the ladies being out for pleasure and not in a hurry, and for one day's ride the trip is a little tiresome, especially if you are not accustomed to the saddle.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "The trail from Glenwood Springs to Trapper's Lake is good, and the country through which it runs is always attractive, beautiful, and in places grand.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "The trail from Glenwood Springs to Trapper's Lake is good, and the country through which it runs is always attractive, beautiful, and in places grand.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "The trail from Glenwood Springs to Trapper's Lake is good, and the country through which it runs is always attractive, beautiful, and in places grand.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading In fact, it is a difficult matter, you know, to go astray of magnificent scenery in these beloved mountains of ours.
plural of “lady” — a polite name for any woman
From this reading We made one camp, the ladies being out for pleasure and not in a hurry, and for one day's ride the trip is a little tiresome, especially if you are not accustomed to the saddle.
a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
From this reading "The trail from Glenwood Springs to Trapper's Lake is good, and the country through which it runs is always attractive, beautiful, and in places grand.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading We made one camp, the ladies being out for pleasure and not in a hurry, and for one day's ride the trip is a little tiresome, especially if you are not accustomed to the saddle.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading We made one camp, the ladies being out for pleasure and not in a hurry, and for one day's ride the trip is a little tiresome, especially if you are not accustomed to the saddle.
characterized by grandeur
From this reading In fact, it is a difficult matter, you know, to go astray of magnificent scenery in these beloved mountains of ours.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading In fact, it is a difficult matter, you know, to go astray of magnificent scenery in these beloved mountains of ours.
plural of “mountain” — a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading In fact, it is a difficult matter, you know, to go astray of magnificent scenery in these beloved mountains of ours.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading At the next evening's camp-fire I took down the Deacon's report of his trip:
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading We made one camp, the ladies being out for pleasure and not in a hurry, and for one day's ride the trip is a little tiresome, especially if you are not accustomed to the saddle.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading At the next evening's camp-fire I took down the Deacon's report of his trip:
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading We made one camp, the ladies being out for pleasure and not in a hurry, and for one day's ride the trip is a little tiresome, especially if you are not accustomed to the saddle.
the one or ones belonging to us
From this reading In fact, it is a difficult matter, you know, to go astray of magnificent scenery in these beloved mountains of ours.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading We made one camp, the ladies being out for pleasure and not in a hurry, and for one day's ride the trip is a little tiresome, especially if you are not accustomed to the saddle.
plural of “place” — a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading "The trail from Glenwood Springs to Trapper's Lake is good, and the country through which it runs is always attractive, beautiful, and in places grand.
a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
From this reading We made one camp, the ladies being out for pleasure and not in a hurry, and for one day's ride the trip is a little tiresome, especially if you are not accustomed to the saddle.
to give an account or representation of in words
From this reading At the next evening's camp-fire I took down the Deacon's report of his trip:
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading We made one camp, the ladies being out for pleasure and not in a hurry, and for one day's ride the trip is a little tiresome, especially if you are not accustomed to the saddle.
plural of “run” — a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
From this reading "The trail from Glenwood Springs to Trapper's Lake is good, and the country through which it runs is always attractive, beautiful, and in places grand.
put a saddle on
From this reading We made one camp, the ladies being out for pleasure and not in a hurry, and for one day's ride the trip is a little tiresome, especially if you are not accustomed to the saddle.
scenerynounUS /ˈsiːnəri/
the painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale
From this reading In fact, it is a difficult matter, you know, to go astray of magnificent scenery in these beloved mountains of ours.
SpringsnounUS /sprɪŋz/
plural of “spring” — the season of growth
From this reading "The trail from Glenwood Springs to Trapper's Lake is good, and the country through which it runs is always attractive, beautiful, and in places grand.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading At the next evening's camp-fire I took down the Deacon's report of his trip:
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading In fact, it is a difficult matter, you know, to go astray of magnificent scenery in these beloved mountains of ours.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading "The trail from Glenwood Springs to Trapper's Lake is good, and the country through which it runs is always attractive, beautiful, and in places grand.
tiresomeadjectiveUS /ˈtaɪərsəm/
so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
From this reading We made one camp, the ladies being out for pleasure and not in a hurry, and for one day's ride the trip is a little tiresome, especially if you are not accustomed to the saddle.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "The trail from Glenwood Springs to Trapper's Lake is good, and the country through which it runs is always attractive, beautiful, and in places grand.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading At the next evening's camp-fire I took down the Deacon's report of his trip:
a track or mark left by something that has passed
From this reading "The trail from Glenwood Springs to Trapper's Lake is good, and the country through which it runs is always attractive, beautiful, and in places grand.
Trapper's
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From this reading "The trail from Glenwood Springs to Trapper's Lake is good, and the country through which it runs is always attractive, beautiful, and in places grand.
a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
From this reading At the next evening's camp-fire I took down the Deacon's report of his trip:
VAPORnounUS /ˈveɪpər/
a visible suspension in the air of particles of some substance
From this reading VAPOR.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We made one camp, the ladies being out for pleasure and not in a hurry, and for one day's ride the trip is a little tiresome, especially if you are not accustomed to the saddle.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "The trail from Glenwood Springs to Trapper's Lake is good, and the country through which it runs is always attractive, beautiful, and in places grand.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading In fact, it is a difficult matter, you know, to go astray of magnificent scenery in these beloved mountains of ours.