used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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a-wavin
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in the past
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Alameda
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(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
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aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
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North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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one more of the same kind, or a different one
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at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It attracted all the beggars in town, so they follered us as a dog with a bone is follered by other dogs.
past form of “attract” — direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
From this reading It attracted all the beggars in town, so they follered us as a dog with a bone is follered by other dogs.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading But Josiah took it as a tribute to our style, and he leaned back in perfect delight, and sez he, a-wavin’ his hand with a kind of hauty wave-- “Drive by Alameda!”
beggarsnounUS /ˈbeɡərz/
plural of “beggar” — a pauper who lives by begging
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bonenounUS /boʊn/
rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
From this reading It attracted all the beggars in town, so they follered us as a dog with a bone is follered by other dogs.
a division of some larger or more complex organization
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used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
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showing who or what does the action
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Carthusiannoun
a member of the Carthusian order
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ChristophernounUS /ˈkrɪstəfər/
Christian martyr and patron saint of travellers (3rd century)
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Columbuses
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the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
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time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
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give pleasure to or be pleasing to
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feelings of ardent love
From this reading JOSIAH’S DEVOTION.
the act of discovering something
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a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
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plural of “dog” — a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
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drawed
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operate or control a vehicle
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etc
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come upon, as if by accident; meet with
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follered
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foundedverbUS /ˈfaʊndɪd/
past form of “found” — set up or found
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the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
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a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
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gayest-lookin
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change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Josiah and I thought we would branch out this day and go alone, so he secured the gayest-lookin’ rig he could find, drawed by three mules hitched side by side.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
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hauty
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a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
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belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading But Josiah took it as a tribute to our style, and he leaned back in perfect delight, and sez he, a-wavin’ his hand with a kind of hauty wave-- “Drive by Alameda!”
hitchedverbUS /hɪtʃt/
past form of “hitch” — to hook or entangle
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ten 10s
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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intimateadjectiveUS /ˈɪntəmət/
marked by close acquaintance, association, or familiarity
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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IsabellanounUS /ˌɪzəˈbelə/
the queen of Castile whose marriage to Ferdinand of Aragon in 1469 marked the beginning of the modern state of Spain; they instituted the Spanish Inquisition in 1478 and sponsored the voyages of Christopher Columbus in 1492 (1451-1504)
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a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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jewelrynounUS /ˈdʒuːəlri/
an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems)
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Josiah
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JOSIAH'S
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From this reading JOSIAH’S DEVOTION.
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading But Josiah took it as a tribute to our style, and he leaned back in perfect delight, and sez he, a-wavin’ his hand with a kind of hauty wave-- “Drive by Alameda!”
past form of “lean” — to incline or bend from a vertical position
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MonasterynounUS /ˈmɑːnəsteri/
the residence of a religious community
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mulesnounUS /mjuːlz/
plural of “mule” — hybrid offspring of a male donkey and a female horse; usually sterile
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
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belonging to the speaker and others
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not allowed to continue to bat or run
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owin
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being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
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the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
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rigverbUS /rɪɡ/
arrange the outcome of by means of deceit
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past form of “secure” — get by special effort
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perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
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sez
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a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
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for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Josiah and I thought we would branch out this day and go alone, so he secured the gayest-lookin’ rig he could find, drawed by three mules hitched side by side.
how something is done or how it happens
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
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used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
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the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Josiah and I thought we would branch out this day and go alone, so he secured the gayest-lookin’ rig he could find, drawed by three mules hitched side by side.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading Josiah and I thought we would branch out this day and go alone, so he secured the gayest-lookin’ rig he could find, drawed by three mules hitched side by side.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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inflected form of “take” — carry out
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an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
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tributenounUS /ˈtrɪbjuːt/
something given or done as an expression of esteem
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the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
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an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
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one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
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the speaker together with one or more other people
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inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
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in the company of; together with
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used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
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a late time of life
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