1868
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From this reading Time: Friday evening, late in September, 1868.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE “TARRIERS” MAKE A RECORD “HURRAH!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading That was Terry, bursting in through the back doorway of the Home Cooking restaurant, in this last new base and division point, of Bryan, far western Wyoming.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading That was Terry, bursting in through the back doorway of the Home Cooking restaurant, in this last new base and division point, of Bryan, far western Wyoming.
installation from which a military force initiates operations
From this reading That was Terry, bursting in through the back doorway of the Home Cooking restaurant, in this last new base and division point, of Bryan, far western Wyoming.
BryannounUS /ˈbraɪən/
United States lawyer and politician who advocated free silver and prosecuted John Scopes (1925) for teaching evolution in a Tennessee high school (1860-1925)
From this reading That was Terry, bursting in through the back doorway of the Home Cooking restaurant, in this last new base and division point, of Bryan, far western Wyoming.
burstingverbUS /ˈbɜːrstɪŋ/
-ing form of “burst” — come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
From this reading That was Terry, bursting in through the back doorway of the Home Cooking restaurant, in this last new base and division point, of Bryan, far western Wyoming.
CentraladjectiveUS /ˈsentrəl/
serving as an essential component
From this reading We’re going to throw a scare for sure into those Central gangs.”
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Everybody come out to end o’ track tomorrow.
CookingnounUS /ˈkʊkɪŋ/
the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat
From this reading That was Terry, bursting in through the back doorway of the Home Cooking restaurant, in this last new base and division point, of Bryan, far western Wyoming.
divisionnounUS /dɪˈvɪʒən/
an army unit large enough to sustain combat
From this reading That was Terry, bursting in through the back doorway of the Home Cooking restaurant, in this last new base and division point, of Bryan, far western Wyoming.
the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close
From this reading That was Terry, bursting in through the back doorway of the Home Cooking restaurant, in this last new base and division point, of Bryan, far western Wyoming.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading Everybody come out to end o’ track tomorrow.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading Time: Friday evening, late in September, 1868.
every person
From this reading Everybody come out to end o’ track tomorrow.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading That was Terry, bursting in through the back doorway of the Home Cooking restaurant, in this last new base and division point, of Bryan, far western Wyoming.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading We’re going to throw a scare for sure into those Central gangs.”
FridaynounUS /ˈfraɪdi/
the sixth day of the week; the fifth working day
From this reading Time: Friday evening, late in September, 1868.
gangsnounUS /ɡæŋz/
plural of “gang” — an association of criminals
From this reading We’re going to throw a scare for sure into those Central gangs.”
the act of departing
From this reading We’re going to throw a scare for sure into those Central gangs.”
where you live at a particular time
From this reading That was Terry, bursting in through the back doorway of the Home Cooking restaurant, in this last new base and division point, of Bryan, far western Wyoming.
HURRAHnounUS /hʊˈrɑː/
a victory cheer
From this reading THE “TARRIERS” MAKE A RECORD “HURRAH!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading That was Terry, bursting in through the back doorway of the Home Cooking restaurant, in this last new base and division point, of Bryan, far western Wyoming.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading We’re going to throw a scare for sure into those Central gangs.”
immediately past
From this reading That was Terry, bursting in through the back doorway of the Home Cooking restaurant, in this last new base and division point, of Bryan, far western Wyoming.
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
From this reading Time: Friday evening, late in September, 1868.
engage in
From this reading THE “TARRIERS” MAKE A RECORD “HURRAH!
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading That was Terry, bursting in through the back doorway of the Home Cooking restaurant, in this last new base and division point, of Bryan, far western Wyoming.
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading Everybody come out to end o’ track tomorrow.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading That was Terry, bursting in through the back doorway of the Home Cooking restaurant, in this last new base and division point, of Bryan, far western Wyoming.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Everybody come out to end o’ track tomorrow.
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading That was Terry, bursting in through the back doorway of the Home Cooking restaurant, in this last new base and division point, of Bryan, far western Wyoming.
anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
From this reading THE “TARRIERS” MAKE A RECORD “HURRAH!
restaurantnounUS /ˈrestərɑːnt/
a building where people go to eat
From this reading That was Terry, bursting in through the back doorway of the Home Cooking restaurant, in this last new base and division point, of Bryan, far western Wyoming.
scareverbUS /sker/
cause fear in
From this reading We’re going to throw a scare for sure into those Central gangs.”
SeptembernounUS /sepˈtembər/
the month following August and preceding October
From this reading Time: Friday evening, late in September, 1868.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading We’re going to throw a scare for sure into those Central gangs.”
TARRIERS
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From this reading THE “TARRIERS” MAKE A RECORD “HURRAH!
TerrynounUS /ˈteri/
English actress (1847-1928)
From this reading That was Terry, bursting in through the back doorway of the Home Cooking restaurant, in this last new base and division point, of Bryan, far western Wyoming.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That was Terry, bursting in through the back doorway of the Home Cooking restaurant, in this last new base and division point, of Bryan, far western Wyoming.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE “TARRIERS” MAKE A RECORD “HURRAH!
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading That was Terry, bursting in through the back doorway of the Home Cooking restaurant, in this last new base and division point, of Bryan, far western Wyoming.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading We’re going to throw a scare for sure into those Central gangs.”
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading That was Terry, bursting in through the back doorway of the Home Cooking restaurant, in this last new base and division point, of Bryan, far western Wyoming.
propel through the air
From this reading We’re going to throw a scare for sure into those Central gangs.”
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Time: Friday evening, late in September, 1868.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Everybody come out to end o’ track tomorrow.
tomorrownounUS /təˈmɑːroʊ/
the day after today
From this reading Everybody come out to end o’ track tomorrow.
a line or route along which something travels or moves
From this reading Everybody come out to end o’ track tomorrow.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading That was Terry, bursting in through the back doorway of the Home Cooking restaurant, in this last new base and division point, of Bryan, far western Wyoming.
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From this reading We’re going to throw a scare for sure into those Central gangs.”
relating to or characteristic of the western parts of the world or the West as opposed to the eastern or oriental parts
From this reading That was Terry, bursting in through the back doorway of the Home Cooking restaurant, in this last new base and division point, of Bryan, far western Wyoming.
WyomingnounUS /ˌwaɪˈoʊmɪŋ/
a state in the western United States; mountainous in the west and north with the Great Plains in the east
From this reading That was Terry, bursting in through the back doorway of the Home Cooking restaurant, in this last new base and division point, of Bryan, far western Wyoming.
