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From this reading Crippled my hoss, I don't know how, Ropin' at the horns of a 2-U cow."
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading SHOTS ON PACK-SADDLE "I woke up one mornin' on the old Chisolm trail, Rope in my hand an' a cow by the tail.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading SHOTS ON PACK-SADDLE "I woke up one mornin' on the old Chisolm trail, Rope in my hand an' a cow by the tail.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Thus sang Loudon, carrying saddle and bridle to the corral in the blue light of dawn.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Crippled my hoss, I don't know how, Ropin' at the horns of a 2-U cow."
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Chuck Morgan was before him at the corral, and wrestling with a fractious gray pony.
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
From this reading Thus sang Loudon, carrying saddle and bridle to the corral in the blue light of dawn.
bridlenounUS /ˈbraɪdəl/
headgear for a horse; includes a headstall and bit and reins to give the rider or driver control
From this reading Thus sang Loudon, carrying saddle and bridle to the corral in the blue light of dawn.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading SHOTS ON PACK-SADDLE "I woke up one mornin' on the old Chisolm trail, Rope in my hand an' a cow by the tail.
-ing form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading Thus sang Loudon, carrying saddle and bridle to the corral in the blue light of dawn.
Chisolm
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From this reading SHOTS ON PACK-SADDLE "I woke up one mornin' on the old Chisolm trail, Rope in my hand an' a cow by the tail.
ChuckverbUS /tʃʌk/
throw carelessly
From this reading Chuck Morgan was before him at the corral, and wrestling with a fractious gray pony.
corralverbUS /kərˈæl/
enclose in a corral
From this reading Thus sang Loudon, carrying saddle and bridle to the corral in the blue light of dawn.
cownounUS /kaʊ/
female of domestic cattle: "“moo-cow” is a child's term"
From this reading SHOTS ON PACK-SADDLE "I woke up one mornin' on the old Chisolm trail, Rope in my hand an' a cow by the tail.
CrippledadjectiveUS /ˈkrɪpəld/
disabled in the feet or legs
From this reading Crippled my hoss, I don't know how, Ropin' at the horns of a 2-U cow."
the first light of day
From this reading Thus sang Loudon, carrying saddle and bridle to the corral in the blue light of dawn.
don't
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From this reading Crippled my hoss, I don't know how, Ropin' at the horns of a 2-U cow."
the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
From this reading "Whoa! yuh son of sin!" yelled Morgan, wrenching the pony's ear.
fractiousadjectiveUS /ˈfrækʃəs/
stubbornly resistant to authority or control
From this reading Chuck Morgan was before him at the corral, and wrestling with a fractious gray pony.
a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
From this reading Chuck Morgan was before him at the corral, and wrestling with a fractious gray pony.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading SHOTS ON PACK-SADDLE "I woke up one mornin' on the old Chisolm trail, Rope in my hand an' a cow by the tail.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Chuck Morgan was before him at the corral, and wrestling with a fractious gray pony.
hornsnounUS /hɔːrnz/
plural of “horn” — a noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it
From this reading Crippled my hoss, I don't know how, Ropin' at the horns of a 2-U cow."
hoss
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From this reading Crippled my hoss, I don't know how, Ropin' at the horns of a 2-U cow."
how
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From this reading Crippled my hoss, I don't know how, Ropin' at the horns of a 2-U cow."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading SHOTS ON PACK-SADDLE "I woke up one mornin' on the old Chisolm trail, Rope in my hand an' a cow by the tail.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading SHOTS ON PACK-SADDLE "I woke up one mornin' on the old Chisolm trail, Rope in my hand an' a cow by the tail.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Crippled my hoss, I don't know how, Ropin' at the horns of a 2-U cow."
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading Thus sang Loudon, carrying saddle and bridle to the corral in the blue light of dawn.
Loudon
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From this reading Thus sang Loudon, carrying saddle and bridle to the corral in the blue light of dawn.
MorgannounUS /ˈmɔːrɡən/
United States anthropologist who studied the Seneca (1818-1881)
From this reading Chuck Morgan was before him at the corral, and wrestling with a fractious gray pony.
mornin
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From this reading SHOTS ON PACK-SADDLE "I woke up one mornin' on the old Chisolm trail, Rope in my hand an' a cow by the tail.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading SHOTS ON PACK-SADDLE "I woke up one mornin' on the old Chisolm trail, Rope in my hand an' a cow by the tail.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Crippled my hoss, I don't know how, Ropin' at the horns of a 2-U cow."
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading SHOTS ON PACK-SADDLE "I woke up one mornin' on the old Chisolm trail, Rope in my hand an' a cow by the tail.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading SHOTS ON PACK-SADDLE "I woke up one mornin' on the old Chisolm trail, Rope in my hand an' a cow by the tail.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading SHOTS ON PACK-SADDLE "I woke up one mornin' on the old Chisolm trail, Rope in my hand an' a cow by the tail.
PACK-SADDLE
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From this reading SHOTS ON PACK-SADDLE "I woke up one mornin' on the old Chisolm trail, Rope in my hand an' a cow by the tail.
ponynounUS /ˈpoʊniː/
a range horse of the western United States
From this reading Chuck Morgan was before him at the corral, and wrestling with a fractious gray pony.
pony's
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From this reading "Whoa! yuh son of sin!" yelled Morgan, wrenching the pony's ear.
a strong line
From this reading SHOTS ON PACK-SADDLE "I woke up one mornin' on the old Chisolm trail, Rope in my hand an' a cow by the tail.
Ropin
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From this reading Crippled my hoss, I don't know how, Ropin' at the horns of a 2-U cow."
put a saddle on
From this reading Thus sang Loudon, carrying saddle and bridle to the corral in the blue light of dawn.
North American woodland herb similar to and used as substitute for the Chinese ginseng
From this reading Thus sang Loudon, carrying saddle and bridle to the corral in the blue light of dawn.
SHOTSnounUS /ʃɑːts/
plural of “shot” — the act of firing a projectile
From this reading SHOTS ON PACK-SADDLE "I woke up one mornin' on the old Chisolm trail, Rope in my hand an' a cow by the tail.
estrangement from god
From this reading "Whoa! yuh son of sin!" yelled Morgan, wrenching the pony's ear.
a male human offspring
From this reading "Whoa! yuh son of sin!" yelled Morgan, wrenching the pony's ear.
the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body
From this reading SHOTS ON PACK-SADDLE "I woke up one mornin' on the old Chisolm trail, Rope in my hand an' a cow by the tail.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading SHOTS ON PACK-SADDLE "I woke up one mornin' on the old Chisolm trail, Rope in my hand an' a cow by the tail.
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading Thus sang Loudon, carrying saddle and bridle to the corral in the blue light of dawn.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Thus sang Loudon, carrying saddle and bridle to the corral in the blue light of dawn.
a track or mark left by something that has passed
From this reading SHOTS ON PACK-SADDLE "I woke up one mornin' on the old Chisolm trail, Rope in my hand an' a cow by the tail.
UnounUS /juː/
a base containing nitrogen that is found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
From this reading Crippled my hoss, I don't know how, Ropin' at the horns of a 2-U cow."
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading SHOTS ON PACK-SADDLE "I woke up one mornin' on the old Chisolm trail, Rope in my hand an' a cow by the tail.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Chuck Morgan was before him at the corral, and wrestling with a fractious gray pony.
Whoa
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From this reading "Whoa! yuh son of sin!" yelled Morgan, wrenching the pony's ear.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Chuck Morgan was before him at the corral, and wrestling with a fractious gray pony.
wokeverbUS /woʊk/
inflected form of “wake” — be awake, be alert, be there
From this reading SHOTS ON PACK-SADDLE "I woke up one mornin' on the old Chisolm trail, Rope in my hand an' a cow by the tail.
wrenchingadjectiveUS /ˈrentʃɪŋ/
causing great physical or mental suffering
From this reading "Whoa! yuh son of sin!" yelled Morgan, wrenching the pony's ear.
wrestlingnounUS /ˈreslɪŋ/
the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat
From this reading Chuck Morgan was before him at the corral, and wrestling with a fractious gray pony.
yelledadjectiveUS /jeld/
in a vehement outcry
From this reading "Whoa! yuh son of sin!" yelled Morgan, wrenching the pony's ear.
yuh
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From this reading "Whoa! yuh son of sin!" yelled Morgan, wrenching the pony's ear.