Chapter XIII

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading Amongst the prizes that was wrote down on the poster was prints from photographs of bucking horses and steers, and taking most of the room in the centre of it was the picture of a bucking horse which outdone all the others.

called to public attention

From this reading Them posters could be seen in many windows of the town's stores, and advertised the coming rodeo and cowboys' reunion.

(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 "WHEN THE GOOD LEAVES" Big posters was tacked on the telegraph poles all around the little town of Gramah.

surrounded by; in the company of

From this reading Amongst the prizes that was wrote down on the poster was prints from photographs of bucking horses and steers, and taking most of the room in the centre of it was the picture of a bucking horse which outdone all the others.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading Them posters could be seen in many windows of the town's stores, and advertised the coming rodeo and cowboys' reunion.

surrounding, or on every side of, something

From this reading "WHEN THE GOOD LEAVES" Big posters was tacked on the telegraph poles all around the little town of Gramah.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading Them posters could be seen in many windows of the town's stores, and advertised the coming rodeo and cowboys' reunion.

the supreme effort one can make

From this reading Then in big letters underneath was the words: THE COUGAR CHALLENGES THE WORLD'S BEST.

above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading "WHEN THE GOOD LEAVES" Big posters was tacked on the telegraph poles all around the little town of Gramah.

-ing form of “buck” — to strive with determination

From this reading Amongst the prizes that was wrote down on the poster was prints from photographs of bucking horses and steers, and taking most of the room in the centre of it was the picture of a bucking horse which outdone all the others.

a low-lying region in central France

From this reading Amongst the prizes that was wrote down on the poster was prints from photographs of bucking horses and steers, and taking most of the room in the centre of it was the picture of a bucking horse which outdone all the others.

plural of “challenge” — a demanding or stimulating situation

From this reading Then in big letters underneath was the words: THE COUGAR CHALLENGES THE WORLD'S BEST.

the act of drawing spatially closer to something

From this reading Them posters could be seen in many windows of the town's stores, and advertised the coming rodeo and cowboys' reunion.

large American feline resembling a lion

From this reading Then in big letters underneath was the words: THE COUGAR CHALLENGES THE WORLD'S BEST.

the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests

From this reading Them posters could be seen in many windows of the town's stores, and advertised the coming rodeo and cowboys' reunion.

plural of “cowboy” — a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback

From this reading Them posters could be seen in many windows of the town's stores, and advertised the coming rodeo and cowboys' reunion.

being or moving lower in position or less in some value

From this reading Amongst the prizes that was wrote down on the poster was prints from photographs of bucking horses and steers, and taking most of the room in the centre of it was the picture of a bucking horse which outdone all the others.

at any time

From this reading It showed that horse throwing his rider in a way few riders ever get throwed.

a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number

From this reading It showed that horse throwing his rider in a way few riders ever get throwed.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading Amongst the prizes that was wrote down on the poster was prints from photographs of bucking horses and steers, and taking most of the room in the centre of it was the picture of a bucking horse which outdone all the others.

come into the possession of something concrete or abstract

From this reading It showed that horse throwing his rider in a way few riders ever get throwed.

having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified

From this reading "WHEN THE GOOD LEAVES" Big posters was tacked on the telegraph poles all around the little town of Gramah.

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From this reading "WHEN THE GOOD LEAVES" Big posters was tacked on the telegraph poles all around the little town of Gramah.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading It showed that horse throwing his rider in a way few riders ever get throwed.

solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times

From this reading Amongst the prizes that was wrote down on the poster was prints from photographs of bucking horses and steers, and taking most of the room in the centre of it was the picture of a bucking horse which outdone all the others.

plural of “horse” — solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times

From this reading Amongst the prizes that was wrote down on the poster was prints from photographs of bucking horses and steers, and taking most of the room in the centre of it was the picture of a bucking horse which outdone all the others.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading Them posters could be seen in many windows of the town's stores, and advertised the coming rodeo and cowboys' reunion.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading Amongst the prizes that was wrote down on the poster was prints from photographs of bucking horses and steers, and taking most of the room in the centre of it was the picture of a bucking horse which outdone all the others.

plural of “leaf” — the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants

From this reading "WHEN THE GOOD LEAVES" Big posters was tacked on the telegraph poles all around the little town of Gramah.

the literary culture

From this reading Then in big letters underneath was the words: THE COUGAR CHALLENGES THE WORLD'S BEST.

limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading "WHEN THE GOOD LEAVES" Big posters was tacked on the telegraph poles all around the little town of Gramah.

a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number

From this reading Them posters could be seen in many windows of the town's stores, and advertised the coming rodeo and cowboys' reunion.

used to form the superlative

From this reading Amongst the prizes that was wrote down on the poster was prints from photographs of bucking horses and steers, and taking most of the room in the centre of it was the picture of a bucking horse which outdone all the others.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading "WHEN THE GOOD LEAVES" Big posters was tacked on the telegraph poles all around the little town of Gramah.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading "WHEN THE GOOD LEAVES" Big posters was tacked on the telegraph poles all around the little town of Gramah.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Amongst the prizes that was wrote down on the poster was prints from photographs of bucking horses and steers, and taking most of the room in the centre of it was the picture of a bucking horse which outdone all the others.

inflected form of “outdo” — be or do something to a greater degree

From this reading Amongst the prizes that was wrote down on the poster was prints from photographs of bucking horses and steers, and taking most of the room in the centre of it was the picture of a bucking horse which outdone all the others.

plural of “photograph” — a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format

From this reading Amongst the prizes that was wrote down on the poster was prints from photographs of bucking horses and steers, and taking most of the room in the centre of it was the picture of a bucking horse which outdone all the others.

a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface

From this reading Amongst the prizes that was wrote down on the poster was prints from photographs of bucking horses and steers, and taking most of the room in the centre of it was the picture of a bucking horse which outdone all the others.

plural of “pole” — a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic

From this reading "WHEN THE GOOD LEAVES" Big posters was tacked on the telegraph poles all around the little town of Gramah.

a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement

From this reading Amongst the prizes that was wrote down on the poster was prints from photographs of bucking horses and steers, and taking most of the room in the centre of it was the picture of a bucking horse which outdone all the others.

plural of “poster” — a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement

From this reading "WHEN THE GOOD LEAVES" Big posters was tacked on the telegraph poles all around the little town of Gramah.

plural of “print” — the text appearing in a book, newspaper, or other printed publication

From this reading Amongst the prizes that was wrote down on the poster was prints from photographs of bucking horses and steers, and taking most of the room in the centre of it was the picture of a bucking horse which outdone all the others.

plural of “prize” — something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery

From this reading Amongst the prizes that was wrote down on the poster was prints from photographs of bucking horses and steers, and taking most of the room in the centre of it was the picture of a bucking horse which outdone all the others.

a party of former associates who have come together again

From this reading Them posters could be seen in many windows of the town's stores, and advertised the coming rodeo and cowboys' reunion.

a traveler who actively rides an animal (as a horse or camel)

From this reading It showed that horse throwing his rider in a way few riders ever get throwed.

plural of “rider” — a traveler who actively rides an animal (as a horse or camel)

From this reading It showed that horse throwing his rider in a way few riders ever get throwed.

an exhibition of cowboy skills

From this reading Them posters could be seen in many windows of the town's stores, and advertised the coming rodeo and cowboys' reunion.

an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling

From this reading Amongst the prizes that was wrote down on the poster was prints from photographs of bucking horses and steers, and taking most of the room in the centre of it was the picture of a bucking horse which outdone all the others.

inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

From this reading Them posters could be seen in many windows of the town's stores, and advertised the coming rodeo and cowboys' reunion.

past form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience

From this reading It showed that horse throwing his rider in a way few riders ever get throwed.

plural of “steer” — an indication of potential opportunity

From this reading Amongst the prizes that was wrote down on the poster was prints from photographs of bucking horses and steers, and taking most of the room in the centre of it was the picture of a bucking horse which outdone all the others.

plural of “store” — a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services

From this reading Them posters could be seen in many windows of the town's stores, and advertised the coming rodeo and cowboys' reunion.

past form of “tack” — fasten with tacks

From this reading "WHEN THE GOOD LEAVES" Big posters was tacked on the telegraph poles all around the little town of Gramah.

the act of someone who picks up or takes something

From this reading Amongst the prizes that was wrote down on the poster was prints from photographs of bucking horses and steers, and taking most of the room in the centre of it was the picture of a bucking horse which outdone all the others.

apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire (usually in Morse code)

From this reading "WHEN THE GOOD LEAVES" Big posters was tacked on the telegraph poles all around the little town of Gramah.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading Amongst the prizes that was wrote down on the poster was prints from photographs of bucking horses and steers, and taking most of the room in the centre of it was the picture of a bucking horse which outdone all the others.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading "WHEN THE GOOD LEAVES" Big posters was tacked on the telegraph poles all around the little town of Gramah.

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading Them posters could be seen in many windows of the town's stores, and advertised the coming rodeo and cowboys' reunion.

subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)

From this reading Then in big letters underneath was the words: THE COUGAR CHALLENGES THE WORLD'S BEST.

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From this reading It showed that horse throwing his rider in a way few riders ever get throwed.

-ing form of “throw” — propel through the air

From this reading It showed that horse throwing his rider in a way few riders ever get throwed.

an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city

From this reading "WHEN THE GOOD LEAVES" Big posters was tacked on the telegraph poles all around the little town of Gramah.

possessive form of “town” — an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city

From this reading Them posters could be seen in many windows of the town's stores, and advertised the coming rodeo and cowboys' reunion.

directly under, often hidden by what is above

From this reading Then in big letters underneath was the words: THE COUGAR CHALLENGES THE WORLD'S BEST.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading "WHEN THE GOOD LEAVES" Big posters was tacked on the telegraph poles all around the little town of Gramah.

how something is done or how it happens

From this reading It showed that horse throwing his rider in a way few riders ever get throwed.

at the time that

From this reading "WHEN THE GOOD LEAVES" Big posters was tacked on the telegraph poles all around the little town of Gramah.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading Amongst the prizes that was wrote down on the poster was prints from photographs of bucking horses and steers, and taking most of the room in the centre of it was the picture of a bucking horse which outdone all the others.

(trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface

From this reading Them posters could be seen in many windows of the town's stores, and advertised the coming rodeo and cowboys' reunion.

the words that are spoken

From this reading Then in big letters underneath was the words: THE COUGAR CHALLENGES THE WORLD'S BEST.

possessive form of “world” — everything that exists anywhere

From this reading Then in big letters underneath was the words: THE COUGAR CHALLENGES THE WORLD'S BEST.

inflected form of “write” — produce a literary work

From this reading Amongst the prizes that was wrote down on the poster was prints from photographs of bucking horses and steers, and taking most of the room in the centre of it was the picture of a bucking horse which outdone all the others.