used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
AIN'T
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
(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 "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
before-dawn
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From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
bushnounUS /bʊʃ/
a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
canyonsnounUS /ˈkænjənz/
plural of “canyon” — a ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall
From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
made or become different in nature or form
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
chillnounUS /tʃɪl/
coldness due to a cold environment
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
cloudburstnounUS /ˈklaʊdbɜːrst/
a heavy rain
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
cornersnounUS /ˈkɔːrnərz/
plural of “corner” — a place off to the side of an area
From this reading The ridge gave him a wide outlook to the four corners of the earth.
CRAZYadjectiveUS /ˈkreɪzi/
affected with madness or insanity
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
delicatelyadverbUS /ˈdeləkətli/
in a delicate manner
From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
diamondsnounUS /ˈdaɪməndz/
plural of “diamond” — a transparent piece of diamond that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
downstreamadverbUS /ˈdaʊnˈstriːm/
away from the source or with the current
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading The ridge gave him a wide outlook to the four corners of the earth.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
the cardinal number that is the product of ten and five
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
foothillsnounUS /ˈfʊthɪlz/
plural of “foothill” — a relatively low hill on the lower slope of a mountain
From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
foremannounUS /ˈfɔːrmən/
a person who exercises control over workers
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading The ridge gave him a wide outlook to the four corners of the earth.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading The ridge gave him a wide outlook to the four corners of the earth.
the act of acquiring something
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
a young female
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
grass-blade
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From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The horse he rode was the horse he loved, the horse he talked to like a pal when they were by themselves.
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
plural of “hill” — a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The ridge gave him a wide outlook to the four corners of the earth.
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading The horse he rode was the horse he loved, the horse he talked to like a pal when they were by themselves.
IdahonounUS /ˈaɪdəhoʊ/
a state in the Rocky Mountains
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
and nothing more
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading The horse he rode was the horse he loved, the horse he talked to like a pal when they were by themselves.
localadjectiveUS /ˈloʊkəl/
relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
LoneadjectiveUS /loʊn/
lacking companions or companionship
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
held dear
From this reading The horse he rode was the horse he loved, the horse he talked to like a pal when they were by themselves.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
millionairenounUS /ˌmɪljəˈner/
a person whose material wealth is valued at more than a million dollars
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
MorgannounUS /ˈmɔːrɡən/
United States anthropologist who studied the Seneca (1818-1881)
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
plural of “mountain” — a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
(comparative of “near” or “close”) within a shorter distance
From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
night'snounUS /naɪts/
possessive form of “night” — the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
oneself
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
outlooknounUS /ˈaʊtlʊk/
a habitual or characteristic mental attitude that determines how you will interpret and respond to situations
From this reading The ridge gave him a wide outlook to the four corners of the earth.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
palnounUS /pæl/
a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
From this reading The horse he rode was the horse he loved, the horse he talked to like a pal when they were by themselves.
pansynounUS /ˈpænzi/
large-flowered garden plant derived chiefly from the wild pansy of Europe and having velvety petals of various colors
From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
pinenounUS /paɪn/
a coniferous tree
From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
plural of “place” — a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
a purple color or pigment
From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
replaceverbUS /ˌriːˈpleɪs/
substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected)
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
ridgenounUS /rɪdʒ/
a long narrow natural elevation or striation
From this reading The ridge gave him a wide outlook to the four corners of the earth.
the sport of sitting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
inflected form of “ride” — sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading The horse he rode was the horse he loved, the horse he talked to like a pal when they were by themselves.
Sawtoothnoun
a serration on a saw blade
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
sceptrenounUS /ˈseptər/
the imperial authority symbolized by a scepter
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
shadedadjectiveUS /ˈʃeɪdɪd/
protected from heat and light with shade or shadow
From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
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From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
past form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
soakingnounUS /ˈsoʊkɪŋ/
the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid)
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
spangleverbUS /ˈspæŋɡəl/
glitter as if covered with spangles
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
swallowedverbUS /ˈswɑːloʊd/
past form of “swallow” — pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
possessing sweep
From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
carry out
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
past form of “talk” — exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading The horse he rode was the horse he loved, the horse he talked to like a pal when they were by themselves.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading The horse he rode was the horse he loved, the horse he talked to like a pal when they were by themselves.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The horse he rode was the horse he loved, the horse he talked to like a pal when they were by themselves.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
plural of “tree” — a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
twigverbUS /twɪɡ/
branch out in a twiglike manner
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The horse he rode was the horse he loved, the horse he talked to like a pal when they were by themselves.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The horse he rode was the horse he loved, the horse he talked to like a pal when they were by themselves.
at the time that
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
in or at the place that
From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading The ridge gave him a wide outlook to the four corners of the earth.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
plural of “yard” — a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
