(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 He now came jogging back with the tent and all else that they had not been carrying with them in their skirting of the canyon edge.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He now came jogging back with the tent and all else that they had not been carrying with them in their skirting of the canyon edge.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "What are you doing there, Kid?
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As he was finishing, Isobel called to him sharply.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading LURKING BEASTS The moment that he had helped haul the climber to safety Gowan had ridden away with the horses to the camp.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading He now came jogging back with the tent and all else that they had not been carrying with them in their skirting of the canyon edge.
plural of “beast” — a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading LURKING BEASTS The moment that he had helped haul the climber to safety Gowan had ridden away with the horses to the camp.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading He now came jogging back with the tent and all else that they had not been carrying with them in their skirting of the canyon edge.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading As he was finishing, Isobel called to him sharply.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading He now came jogging back with the tent and all else that they had not been carrying with them in their skirting of the canyon edge.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading LURKING BEASTS The moment that he had helped haul the climber to safety Gowan had ridden away with the horses to the camp.
canyonnounUS /ˈkænjən/
a ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall
From this reading He now came jogging back with the tent and all else that they had not been carrying with them in their skirting of the canyon edge.
-ing form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading He now came jogging back with the tent and all else that they had not been carrying with them in their skirting of the canyon edge.
climbernounUS /ˈklaɪmər/
a vine or climbing plant that readily grows up a support or over other plants
From this reading LURKING BEASTS The moment that he had helped haul the climber to safety Gowan had ridden away with the horses to the camp.
-ing form of “do” — engage in
From this reading "What are you doing there, Kid?
the boundary of a surface
From this reading He now came jogging back with the tent and all else that they had not been carrying with them in their skirting of the canyon edge.
else
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From this reading He now came jogging back with the tent and all else that they had not been carrying with them in their skirting of the canyon edge.
finishingnounUS /ˈfɪnɪʃɪŋ/
a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)
From this reading As he was finishing, Isobel called to him sharply.
Gowan
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From this reading LURKING BEASTS The moment that he had helped haul the climber to safety Gowan had ridden away with the horses to the camp.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading LURKING BEASTS The moment that he had helped haul the climber to safety Gowan had ridden away with the horses to the camp.
past form of “hasten” — act or move at high speed
From this reading He unloaded the packs and hastened to pitch the tent.
haulverbUS /hɔːl/
draw slowly or heavily
From this reading LURKING BEASTS The moment that he had helped haul the climber to safety Gowan had ridden away with the horses to the camp.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading LURKING BEASTS The moment that he had helped haul the climber to safety Gowan had ridden away with the horses to the camp.
past form of “help” — give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading LURKING BEASTS The moment that he had helped haul the climber to safety Gowan had ridden away with the horses to the camp.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading As he was finishing, Isobel called to him sharply.
plural of “horse” — solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading LURKING BEASTS The moment that he had helped haul the climber to safety Gowan had ridden away with the horses to the camp.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He now came jogging back with the tent and all else that they had not been carrying with them in their skirting of the canyon edge.
Isobel
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From this reading As he was finishing, Isobel called to him sharply.
joggingnounUS /ˈdʒɑːɡɪŋ/
running at a jog trot as a form of cardiopulmonary exercise
From this reading He now came jogging back with the tent and all else that they had not been carrying with them in their skirting of the canyon edge.
KidverbUS /kɪd/
tell false information to for fun
From this reading "What are you doing there, Kid?
LURKINGverbUS /ˈlɜːrkɪŋ/
-ing form of “lurk” — lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner
From this reading LURKING BEASTS The moment that he had helped haul the climber to safety Gowan had ridden away with the horses to the camp.
a particular point in time
From this reading LURKING BEASTS The moment that he had helped haul the climber to safety Gowan had ridden away with the horses to the camp.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He now came jogging back with the tent and all else that they had not been carrying with them in their skirting of the canyon edge.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading He now came jogging back with the tent and all else that they had not been carrying with them in their skirting of the canyon edge.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He now came jogging back with the tent and all else that they had not been carrying with them in their skirting of the canyon edge.
packsnounUS /pæks/
plural of “pack” — a large indefinite number
From this reading He unloaded the packs and hastened to pitch the tent.
pitchnounUS /pɪtʃ/
the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration
From this reading He unloaded the packs and hastened to pitch the tent.
riddenverbUS /ˈrɪdən/
inflected form of “ride” — sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading LURKING BEASTS The moment that he had helped haul the climber to safety Gowan had ridden away with the horses to the camp.
the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions
From this reading LURKING BEASTS The moment that he had helped haul the climber to safety Gowan had ridden away with the horses to the camp.
in an aggressive manner
From this reading As he was finishing, Isobel called to him sharply.
skirtingadjectiveUS /ˈskɜːrtɪŋ/
being all around the edges; enclosing
From this reading He now came jogging back with the tent and all else that they had not been carrying with them in their skirting of the canyon edge.
a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)
From this reading He now came jogging back with the tent and all else that they had not been carrying with them in their skirting of the canyon edge.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading LURKING BEASTS The moment that he had helped haul the climber to safety Gowan had ridden away with the horses to the camp.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading LURKING BEASTS The moment that he had helped haul the climber to safety Gowan had ridden away with the horses to the camp.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading He now came jogging back with the tent and all else that they had not been carrying with them in their skirting of the canyon edge.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading He now came jogging back with the tent and all else that they had not been carrying with them in their skirting of the canyon edge.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "What are you doing there, Kid?
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He now came jogging back with the tent and all else that they had not been carrying with them in their skirting of the canyon edge.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading LURKING BEASTS The moment that he had helped haul the climber to safety Gowan had ridden away with the horses to the camp.
unloadedadjectiveUS /ənˈloʊdɪd/
(of weapons) not charged with ammunition
From this reading He unloaded the packs and hastened to pitch the tent.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading As he was finishing, Isobel called to him sharply.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What are you doing there, Kid?
in the company of; together with
From this reading LURKING BEASTS The moment that he had helped haul the climber to safety Gowan had ridden away with the horses to the camp.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "What are you doing there, Kid?
