1
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From this reading Sunrise on the Desert (poem) xi The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" 1 Campin' Out 23 Popgun Plays Santa Claus 32 "Just Regulars" 45 The Stampede on the Turkey Track Range 58 The Navajo Turquoise Ring 74 An Arizona Etude 86 Stutterin' Andy 94 The Passing of Bill Jackson 104
104
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114
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From this reading The Tenderfoot from Yale 114 "Dummy" 123 The Mummy from the Grand Cañon 140 Jumping at Conclusions 149 Lost in the Petrified Forest 163 "Camel Huntin'" 174 The Trinidad Kid 184 "Pablo" 195 The Shooting up of Horse Head 206 The whole herd swam the Pecos in safety 8
123
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From this reading The Tenderfoot from Yale 114 "Dummy" 123 The Mummy from the Grand Cañon 140 Jumping at Conclusions 149 Lost in the Petrified Forest 163 "Camel Huntin'" 174 The Trinidad Kid 184 "Pablo" 195 The Shooting up of Horse Head 206 The whole herd swam the Pecos in safety 8
140
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From this reading The Tenderfoot from Yale 114 "Dummy" 123 The Mummy from the Grand Cañon 140 Jumping at Conclusions 149 Lost in the Petrified Forest 163 "Camel Huntin'" 174 The Trinidad Kid 184 "Pablo" 195 The Shooting up of Horse Head 206 The whole herd swam the Pecos in safety 8
149
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From this reading The Tenderfoot from Yale 114 "Dummy" 123 The Mummy from the Grand Cañon 140 Jumping at Conclusions 149 Lost in the Petrified Forest 163 "Camel Huntin'" 174 The Trinidad Kid 184 "Pablo" 195 The Shooting up of Horse Head 206 The whole herd swam the Pecos in safety 8
163
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From this reading The Tenderfoot from Yale 114 "Dummy" 123 The Mummy from the Grand Cañon 140 Jumping at Conclusions 149 Lost in the Petrified Forest 163 "Camel Huntin'" 174 The Trinidad Kid 184 "Pablo" 195 The Shooting up of Horse Head 206 The whole herd swam the Pecos in safety 8
174
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From this reading The Tenderfoot from Yale 114 "Dummy" 123 The Mummy from the Grand Cañon 140 Jumping at Conclusions 149 Lost in the Petrified Forest 163 "Camel Huntin'" 174 The Trinidad Kid 184 "Pablo" 195 The Shooting up of Horse Head 206 The whole herd swam the Pecos in safety 8
184
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From this reading The Tenderfoot from Yale 114 "Dummy" 123 The Mummy from the Grand Cañon 140 Jumping at Conclusions 149 Lost in the Petrified Forest 163 "Camel Huntin'" 174 The Trinidad Kid 184 "Pablo" 195 The Shooting up of Horse Head 206 The whole herd swam the Pecos in safety 8
1919
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From this reading Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp _The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" and Other Stories_ _Who shared with me many of the dangers and hardships of the old days on the ranges of the Southwest, these stories are affectionately dedicated._ _Washington, D. C._ _September 1st, 1919._
195
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From this reading The Tenderfoot from Yale 114 "Dummy" 123 The Mummy from the Grand Cañon 140 Jumping at Conclusions 149 Lost in the Petrified Forest 163 "Camel Huntin'" 174 The Trinidad Kid 184 "Pablo" 195 The Shooting up of Horse Head 206 The whole herd swam the Pecos in safety 8
1st
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From this reading Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp _The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" and Other Stories_ _Who shared with me many of the dangers and hardships of the old days on the ranges of the Southwest, these stories are affectionately dedicated._ _Washington, D. C._ _September 1st, 1919._
206
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From this reading The Tenderfoot from Yale 114 "Dummy" 123 The Mummy from the Grand Cañon 140 Jumping at Conclusions 149 Lost in the Petrified Forest 163 "Camel Huntin'" 174 The Trinidad Kid 184 "Pablo" 195 The Shooting up of Horse Head 206 The whole herd swam the Pecos in safety 8
23
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From this reading Sunrise on the Desert (poem) xi The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" 1 Campin' Out 23 Popgun Plays Santa Claus 32 "Just Regulars" 45 The Stampede on the Turkey Track Range 58 The Navajo Turquoise Ring 74 An Arizona Etude 86 Stutterin' Andy 94 The Passing of Bill Jackson 104
32
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45
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58
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74
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8
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From this reading The Tenderfoot from Yale 114 "Dummy" 123 The Mummy from the Grand Cañon 140 Jumping at Conclusions 149 Lost in the Petrified Forest 163 "Camel Huntin'" 174 The Trinidad Kid 184 "Pablo" 195 The Shooting up of Horse Head 206 The whole herd swam the Pecos in safety 8
86
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94
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From this reading Sunrise on the Desert (poem) xi The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" 1 Campin' Out 23 Popgun Plays Santa Claus 32 "Just Regulars" 45 The Stampede on the Turkey Track Range 58 The Navajo Turquoise Ring 74 An Arizona Etude 86 Stutterin' Andy 94 The Passing of Bill Jackson 104
affectionatelyadverbUS /əˈfekʃənətli/
with affection
From this reading Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp _The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" and Other Stories_ _Who shared with me many of the dangers and hardships of the old days on the ranges of the Southwest, these stories are affectionately dedicated._ _Washington, D. C._ _September 1st, 1919._
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading An oe ligature has been expanded.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp _The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" and Other Stories_ _Who shared with me many of the dangers and hardships of the old days on the ranges of the Southwest, these stories are affectionately dedicated._ _Washington, D. C._ _September 1st, 1919._
Andy
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From this reading Sunrise on the Desert (poem) xi The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" 1 Campin' Out 23 Popgun Plays Santa Claus 32 "Just Regulars" 45 The Stampede on the Turkey Track Range 58 The Navajo Turquoise Ring 74 An Arizona Etude 86 Stutterin' Andy 94 The Passing of Bill Jackson 104
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp _The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" and Other Stories_ _Who shared with me many of the dangers and hardships of the old days on the ranges of the Southwest, these stories are affectionately dedicated._ _Washington, D. C._ _September 1st, 1919._
ArizonanounUS /ˌerɪˈzoʊnə/
a state in southwestern United States; site of the Grand Canyon
From this reading Sunrise on the Desert (poem) xi The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" 1 Campin' Out 23 Popgun Plays Santa Claus 32 "Just Regulars" 45 The Stampede on the Turkey Track Range 58 The Navajo Turquoise Ring 74 An Arizona Etude 86 Stutterin' Andy 94 The Passing of Bill Jackson 104
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The Tenderfoot from Yale 114 "Dummy" 123 The Mummy from the Grand Cañon 140 Jumping at Conclusions 149 Lost in the Petrified Forest 163 "Camel Huntin'" 174 The Trinidad Kid 184 "Pablo" 195 The Shooting up of Horse Head 206 The whole herd swam the Pecos in safety 8
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading An oe ligature has been expanded.
a statute in draft before it becomes law
From this reading Sunrise on the Desert (poem) xi The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" 1 Campin' Out 23 Popgun Plays Santa Claus 32 "Just Regulars" 45 The Stampede on the Turkey Track Range 58 The Navajo Turquoise Ring 74 An Arizona Etude 86 Stutterin' Andy 94 The Passing of Bill Jackson 104
Blue-Roan
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From this reading Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp _The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" and Other Stories_ _Who shared with me many of the dangers and hardships of the old days on the ranges of the Southwest, these stories are affectionately dedicated._ _Washington, D. C._ _September 1st, 1919._
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp _The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" and Other Stories_ _Who shared with me many of the dangers and hardships of the old days on the ranges of the Southwest, these stories are affectionately dedicated._ _Washington, D. C._ _September 1st, 1919._
CamelnounUS /ˈkæməl/
cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions
From this reading The Tenderfoot from Yale 114 "Dummy" 123 The Mummy from the Grand Cañon 140 Jumping at Conclusions 149 Lost in the Petrified Forest 163 "Camel Huntin'" 174 The Trinidad Kid 184 "Pablo" 195 The Shooting up of Horse Head 206 The whole herd swam the Pecos in safety 8
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp _The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" and Other Stories_ _Who shared with me many of the dangers and hardships of the old days on the ranges of the Southwest, these stories are affectionately dedicated._ _Washington, D. C._ _September 1st, 1919._
Campin
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Cañon
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From this reading The Tenderfoot from Yale 114 "Dummy" 123 The Mummy from the Grand Cañon 140 Jumping at Conclusions 149 Lost in the Petrified Forest 163 "Camel Huntin'" 174 The Trinidad Kid 184 "Pablo" 195 The Shooting up of Horse Head 206 The whole herd swam the Pecos in safety 8
Claus
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ConclusionsnounUS /kənˈkluːʒənz/
plural of “conclusion” — a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
From this reading The Tenderfoot from Yale 114 "Dummy" 123 The Mummy from the Grand Cañon 140 Jumping at Conclusions 149 Lost in the Petrified Forest 163 "Camel Huntin'" 174 The Trinidad Kid 184 "Pablo" 195 The Shooting up of Horse Head 206 The whole herd swam the Pecos in safety 8
a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
From this reading Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp _The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" and Other Stories_ _Who shared with me many of the dangers and hardships of the old days on the ranges of the Southwest, these stories are affectionately dedicated._ _Washington, D. C._ _September 1st, 1919._
dangersnounUS /ˈdeɪndʒərz/
plural of “danger” — the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
From this reading Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp _The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" and Other Stories_ _Who shared with me many of the dangers and hardships of the old days on the ranges of the Southwest, these stories are affectionately dedicated._ _Washington, D. C._ _September 1st, 1919._
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp _The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" and Other Stories_ _Who shared with me many of the dangers and hardships of the old days on the ranges of the Southwest, these stories are affectionately dedicated._ _Washington, D. C._ _September 1st, 1919._
dedicatedadjectiveUS /ˈdedəkeɪtəd/
devoted to a cause or ideal or purpose
From this reading Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp _The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" and Other Stories_ _Who shared with me many of the dangers and hardships of the old days on the ranges of the Southwest, these stories are affectionately dedicated._ _Washington, D. C._ _September 1st, 1919._
leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
From this reading Sunrise on the Desert (poem) xi The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" 1 Campin' Out 23 Popgun Plays Santa Claus 32 "Just Regulars" 45 The Stampede on the Turkey Track Range 58 The Navajo Turquoise Ring 74 An Arizona Etude 86 Stutterin' Andy 94 The Passing of Bill Jackson 104
DummynounUS /ˈdʌmi/
a person who does not talk
From this reading The Tenderfoot from Yale 114 "Dummy" 123 The Mummy from the Grand Cañon 140 Jumping at Conclusions 149 Lost in the Petrified Forest 163 "Camel Huntin'" 174 The Trinidad Kid 184 "Pablo" 195 The Shooting up of Horse Head 206 The whole herd swam the Pecos in safety 8
Etudenoun
a short composition for a solo instrument; intended as an exercise or to demonstrate technical virtuosity
From this reading Sunrise on the Desert (poem) xi The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" 1 Campin' Out 23 Popgun Plays Santa Claus 32 "Just Regulars" 45 The Stampede on the Turkey Track Range 58 The Navajo Turquoise Ring 74 An Arizona Etude 86 Stutterin' Andy 94 The Passing of Bill Jackson 104
expandedadjectiveUS /ɪkˈspændəd/
increased in extent or size or bulk or scope
From this reading An oe ligature has been expanded.
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading The Tenderfoot from Yale 114 "Dummy" 123 The Mummy from the Grand Cañon 140 Jumping at Conclusions 149 Lost in the Petrified Forest 163 "Camel Huntin'" 174 The Trinidad Kid 184 "Pablo" 195 The Shooting up of Horse Head 206 The whole herd swam the Pecos in safety 8
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp _The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" and Other Stories_ _Who shared with me many of the dangers and hardships of the old days on the ranges of the Southwest, these stories are affectionately dedicated._ _Washington, D. C._ _September 1st, 1919._
of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
From this reading The Tenderfoot from Yale 114 "Dummy" 123 The Mummy from the Grand Cañon 140 Jumping at Conclusions 149 Lost in the Petrified Forest 163 "Camel Huntin'" 174 The Trinidad Kid 184 "Pablo" 195 The Shooting up of Horse Head 206 The whole herd swam the Pecos in safety 8
hardshipsnounUS /ˈhɑːrdʃɪps/
plural of “hardship” — a state of misfortune or affliction
From this reading Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp _The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" and Other Stories_ _Who shared with me many of the dangers and hardships of the old days on the ranges of the Southwest, these stories are affectionately dedicated._ _Washington, D. C._ _September 1st, 1919._
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading An oe ligature has been expanded.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading The Tenderfoot from Yale 114 "Dummy" 123 The Mummy from the Grand Cañon 140 Jumping at Conclusions 149 Lost in the Petrified Forest 163 "Camel Huntin'" 174 The Trinidad Kid 184 "Pablo" 195 The Shooting up of Horse Head 206 The whole herd swam the Pecos in safety 8
herdnounUS /hɜːrd/
a group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals all of the same kind that are herded by humans
From this reading The Tenderfoot from Yale 114 "Dummy" 123 The Mummy from the Grand Cañon 140 Jumping at Conclusions 149 Lost in the Petrified Forest 163 "Camel Huntin'" 174 The Trinidad Kid 184 "Pablo" 195 The Shooting up of Horse Head 206 The whole herd swam the Pecos in safety 8
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp _The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" and Other Stories_ _Who shared with me many of the dangers and hardships of the old days on the ranges of the Southwest, these stories are affectionately dedicated._ _Washington, D. C._ _September 1st, 1919._
Huntin
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From this reading The Tenderfoot from Yale 114 "Dummy" 123 The Mummy from the Grand Cañon 140 Jumping at Conclusions 149 Lost in the Petrified Forest 163 "Camel Huntin'" 174 The Trinidad Kid 184 "Pablo" 195 The Shooting up of Horse Head 206 The whole herd swam the Pecos in safety 8
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Tenderfoot from Yale 114 "Dummy" 123 The Mummy from the Grand Cañon 140 Jumping at Conclusions 149 Lost in the Petrified Forest 163 "Camel Huntin'" 174 The Trinidad Kid 184 "Pablo" 195 The Shooting up of Horse Head 206 The whole herd swam the Pecos in safety 8
ItalicnounUS /aɪˈtælɪk/
a style of handwriting with the letters slanting to the right
From this reading Italic text has been marked with _underscores_.
JacksonnounUS /ˈdʒæksən/
English film actress who later became a member of British Parliament (born in 1936)
From this reading Sunrise on the Desert (poem) xi The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" 1 Campin' Out 23 Popgun Plays Santa Claus 32 "Just Regulars" 45 The Stampede on the Turkey Track Range 58 The Navajo Turquoise Ring 74 An Arizona Etude 86 Stutterin' Andy 94 The Passing of Bill Jackson 104
JumpingnounUS /ˈdʒʌmpɪŋ/
the act of participating in an athletic competition in which you must jump
From this reading The Tenderfoot from Yale 114 "Dummy" 123 The Mummy from the Grand Cañon 140 Jumping at Conclusions 149 Lost in the Petrified Forest 163 "Camel Huntin'" 174 The Trinidad Kid 184 "Pablo" 195 The Shooting up of Horse Head 206 The whole herd swam the Pecos in safety 8
and nothing more
From this reading Sunrise on the Desert (poem) xi The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" 1 Campin' Out 23 Popgun Plays Santa Claus 32 "Just Regulars" 45 The Stampede on the Turkey Track Range 58 The Navajo Turquoise Ring 74 An Arizona Etude 86 Stutterin' Andy 94 The Passing of Bill Jackson 104
KidverbUS /kɪd/
tell false information to for fun
From this reading The Tenderfoot from Yale 114 "Dummy" 123 The Mummy from the Grand Cañon 140 Jumping at Conclusions 149 Lost in the Petrified Forest 163 "Camel Huntin'" 174 The Trinidad Kid 184 "Pablo" 195 The Shooting up of Horse Head 206 The whole herd swam the Pecos in safety 8
ligaturenoun
(music) a group of notes connected by a slur
From this reading An oe ligature has been expanded.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading The Tenderfoot from Yale 114 "Dummy" 123 The Mummy from the Grand Cañon 140 Jumping at Conclusions 149 Lost in the Petrified Forest 163 "Camel Huntin'" 174 The Trinidad Kid 184 "Pablo" 195 The Shooting up of Horse Head 206 The whole herd swam the Pecos in safety 8
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 Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp _The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" and Other Stories_ _Who shared with me many of the dangers and hardships of the old days on the ranges of the Southwest, these stories are affectionately dedicated._ _Washington, D. C._ _September 1st, 1919._
strongly marked; easily noticeable
From this reading Italic text has been marked with _underscores_.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp _The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" and Other Stories_ _Who shared with me many of the dangers and hardships of the old days on the ranges of the Southwest, these stories are affectionately dedicated._ _Washington, D. C._ _September 1st, 1919._
MummynounUS /ˈmʌmi/
informal terms for a mother
From this reading The Tenderfoot from Yale 114 "Dummy" 123 The Mummy from the Grand Cañon 140 Jumping at Conclusions 149 Lost in the Petrified Forest 163 "Camel Huntin'" 174 The Trinidad Kid 184 "Pablo" 195 The Shooting up of Horse Head 206 The whole herd swam the Pecos in safety 8
NavajonounUS /ˈnɑːvəhoʊ/
a member of an Athapaskan people that migrated to Arizona and New Mexico and Utah
From this reading Sunrise on the Desert (poem) xi The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" 1 Campin' Out 23 Popgun Plays Santa Claus 32 "Just Regulars" 45 The Stampede on the Turkey Track Range 58 The Navajo Turquoise Ring 74 An Arizona Etude 86 Stutterin' Andy 94 The Passing of Bill Jackson 104
oe
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp _The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" and Other Stories_ _Who shared with me many of the dangers and hardships of the old days on the ranges of the Southwest, these stories are affectionately dedicated._ _Washington, D. C._ _September 1st, 1919._
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp _The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" and Other Stories_ _Who shared with me many of the dangers and hardships of the old days on the ranges of the Southwest, these stories are affectionately dedicated._ _Washington, D. C._ _September 1st, 1919._
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp _The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" and Other Stories_ _Who shared with me many of the dangers and hardships of the old days on the ranges of the Southwest, these stories are affectionately dedicated._ _Washington, D. C._ _September 1st, 1919._
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp _The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" and Other Stories_ _Who shared with me many of the dangers and hardships of the old days on the ranges of the Southwest, these stories are affectionately dedicated._ _Washington, D. C._ _September 1st, 1919._
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Sunrise on the Desert (poem) xi The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" 1 Campin' Out 23 Popgun Plays Santa Claus 32 "Just Regulars" 45 The Stampede on the Turkey Track Range 58 The Navajo Turquoise Ring 74 An Arizona Etude 86 Stutterin' Andy 94 The Passing of Bill Jackson 104
OutlawnounUS /ˈaʊtlɔː/
someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
From this reading Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp _The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" and Other Stories_ _Who shared with me many of the dangers and hardships of the old days on the ranges of the Southwest, these stories are affectionately dedicated._ _Washington, D. C._ _September 1st, 1919._
Pablo
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From this reading The Tenderfoot from Yale 114 "Dummy" 123 The Mummy from the Grand Cañon 140 Jumping at Conclusions 149 Lost in the Petrified Forest 163 "Camel Huntin'" 174 The Trinidad Kid 184 "Pablo" 195 The Shooting up of Horse Head 206 The whole herd swam the Pecos in safety 8
(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
From this reading Sunrise on the Desert (poem) xi The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" 1 Campin' Out 23 Popgun Plays Santa Claus 32 "Just Regulars" 45 The Stampede on the Turkey Track Range 58 The Navajo Turquoise Ring 74 An Arizona Etude 86 Stutterin' Andy 94 The Passing of Bill Jackson 104
Pecosnoun
a tributary of the Rio Grande that flows southeastward from New Mexico through western Texas
From this reading The Tenderfoot from Yale 114 "Dummy" 123 The Mummy from the Grand Cañon 140 Jumping at Conclusions 149 Lost in the Petrified Forest 163 "Camel Huntin'" 174 The Trinidad Kid 184 "Pablo" 195 The Shooting up of Horse Head 206 The whole herd swam the Pecos in safety 8
PetrifiedverbUS /ˈpetrəfaɪd/
inflected form of “petrify” — cause to become stonelike or stiff or dazed and stunned from fright
From this reading The Tenderfoot from Yale 114 "Dummy" 123 The Mummy from the Grand Cañon 140 Jumping at Conclusions 149 Lost in the Petrified Forest 163 "Camel Huntin'" 174 The Trinidad Kid 184 "Pablo" 195 The Shooting up of Horse Head 206 The whole herd swam the Pecos in safety 8
plural of “play” — a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
From this reading Sunrise on the Desert (poem) xi The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" 1 Campin' Out 23 Popgun Plays Santa Claus 32 "Just Regulars" 45 The Stampede on the Turkey Track Range 58 The Navajo Turquoise Ring 74 An Arizona Etude 86 Stutterin' Andy 94 The Passing of Bill Jackson 104
a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
From this reading Sunrise on the Desert (poem) xi The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" 1 Campin' Out 23 Popgun Plays Santa Claus 32 "Just Regulars" 45 The Stampede on the Turkey Track Range 58 The Navajo Turquoise Ring 74 An Arizona Etude 86 Stutterin' Andy 94 The Passing of Bill Jackson 104
Popgunnoun
plaything consisting of a toy gun that makes a popping sound
From this reading Sunrise on the Desert (poem) xi The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" 1 Campin' Out 23 Popgun Plays Santa Claus 32 "Just Regulars" 45 The Stampede on the Turkey Track Range 58 The Navajo Turquoise Ring 74 An Arizona Etude 86 Stutterin' Andy 94 The Passing of Bill Jackson 104
an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
From this reading Sunrise on the Desert (poem) xi The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" 1 Campin' Out 23 Popgun Plays Santa Claus 32 "Just Regulars" 45 The Stampede on the Turkey Track Range 58 The Navajo Turquoise Ring 74 An Arizona Etude 86 Stutterin' Andy 94 The Passing of Bill Jackson 104
rangesnounUS /ˈreɪndʒəz/
plural of “range” — an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
From this reading Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp _The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" and Other Stories_ _Who shared with me many of the dangers and hardships of the old days on the ranges of the Southwest, these stories are affectionately dedicated._ _Washington, D. C._ _September 1st, 1919._
RegularsnounUS /ˈreɡjələrz/
plural of “regular” — a regular patron
From this reading Sunrise on the Desert (poem) xi The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" 1 Campin' Out 23 Popgun Plays Santa Claus 32 "Just Regulars" 45 The Stampede on the Turkey Track Range 58 The Navajo Turquoise Ring 74 An Arizona Etude 86 Stutterin' Andy 94 The Passing of Bill Jackson 104
sound loudly and sonorously
From this reading Sunrise on the Desert (poem) xi The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" 1 Campin' Out 23 Popgun Plays Santa Claus 32 "Just Regulars" 45 The Stampede on the Turkey Track Range 58 The Navajo Turquoise Ring 74 An Arizona Etude 86 Stutterin' Andy 94 The Passing of Bill Jackson 104
the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions
From this reading The Tenderfoot from Yale 114 "Dummy" 123 The Mummy from the Grand Cañon 140 Jumping at Conclusions 149 Lost in the Petrified Forest 163 "Camel Huntin'" 174 The Trinidad Kid 184 "Pablo" 195 The Shooting up of Horse Head 206 The whole herd swam the Pecos in safety 8
SantanounUS /ˈsæntə/
the legendary patron saint of children; an imaginary being who is thought to bring presents to children at Christmas
From this reading Sunrise on the Desert (poem) xi The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" 1 Campin' Out 23 Popgun Plays Santa Claus 32 "Just Regulars" 45 The Stampede on the Turkey Track Range 58 The Navajo Turquoise Ring 74 An Arizona Etude 86 Stutterin' Andy 94 The Passing of Bill Jackson 104
SeptembernounUS /sepˈtembər/
the month following August and preceding October
From this reading Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp _The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" and Other Stories_ _Who shared with me many of the dangers and hardships of the old days on the ranges of the Southwest, these stories are affectionately dedicated._ _Washington, D. C._ _September 1st, 1919._
sharedadjectiveUS /ʃerd/
have in common; held or experienced in common
From this reading Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp _The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" and Other Stories_ _Who shared with me many of the dangers and hardships of the old days on the ranges of the Southwest, these stories are affectionately dedicated._ _Washington, D. C._ _September 1st, 1919._
the act of firing a projectile
From this reading The Tenderfoot from Yale 114 "Dummy" 123 The Mummy from the Grand Cañon 140 Jumping at Conclusions 149 Lost in the Petrified Forest 163 "Camel Huntin'" 174 The Trinidad Kid 184 "Pablo" 195 The Shooting up of Horse Head 206 The whole herd swam the Pecos in safety 8
SouthwestnounUS /ˌsaʊˈθwest/
the compass point midway between south and west; at 225 degrees
From this reading Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp _The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" and Other Stories_ _Who shared with me many of the dangers and hardships of the old days on the ranges of the Southwest, these stories are affectionately dedicated._ _Washington, D. C._ _September 1st, 1919._
StampedeverbUS /stæmˈpiːd/
cause to run in panic
From this reading Sunrise on the Desert (poem) xi The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" 1 Campin' Out 23 Popgun Plays Santa Claus 32 "Just Regulars" 45 The Stampede on the Turkey Track Range 58 The Navajo Turquoise Ring 74 An Arizona Etude 86 Stutterin' Andy 94 The Passing of Bill Jackson 104
plural of “story” — a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp _The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" and Other Stories_ _Who shared with me many of the dangers and hardships of the old days on the ranges of the Southwest, these stories are affectionately dedicated._ _Washington, D. C._ _September 1st, 1919._
Stutterin
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From this reading Sunrise on the Desert (poem) xi The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" 1 Campin' Out 23 Popgun Plays Santa Claus 32 "Just Regulars" 45 The Stampede on the Turkey Track Range 58 The Navajo Turquoise Ring 74 An Arizona Etude 86 Stutterin' Andy 94 The Passing of Bill Jackson 104
SunrisenounUS /ˈsʌnraɪz/
the first light of day
From this reading Sunrise on the Desert (poem) xi The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" 1 Campin' Out 23 Popgun Plays Santa Claus 32 "Just Regulars" 45 The Stampede on the Turkey Track Range 58 The Navajo Turquoise Ring 74 An Arizona Etude 86 Stutterin' Andy 94 The Passing of Bill Jackson 104
swamverbUS /swæm/
inflected form of “swim” — travel through water
From this reading The Tenderfoot from Yale 114 "Dummy" 123 The Mummy from the Grand Cañon 140 Jumping at Conclusions 149 Lost in the Petrified Forest 163 "Camel Huntin'" 174 The Trinidad Kid 184 "Pablo" 195 The Shooting up of Horse Head 206 The whole herd swam the Pecos in safety 8
plural of “tale” — a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp _The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" and Other Stories_ _Who shared with me many of the dangers and hardships of the old days on the ranges of the Southwest, these stories are affectionately dedicated._ _Washington, D. C._ _September 1st, 1919._
Tenderfootnoun
an inexperienced person (especially someone inexperienced in outdoor living)
From this reading The Tenderfoot from Yale 114 "Dummy" 123 The Mummy from the Grand Cañon 140 Jumping at Conclusions 149 Lost in the Petrified Forest 163 "Camel Huntin'" 174 The Trinidad Kid 184 "Pablo" 195 The Shooting up of Horse Head 206 The whole herd swam the Pecos in safety 8
textnounUS /tekst/
the words of something written
From this reading Italic text has been marked with _underscores_.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp _The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" and Other Stories_ _Who shared with me many of the dangers and hardships of the old days on the ranges of the Southwest, these stories are affectionately dedicated._ _Washington, D. C._ _September 1st, 1919._
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp _The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" and Other Stories_ _Who shared with me many of the dangers and hardships of the old days on the ranges of the Southwest, these stories are affectionately dedicated._ _Washington, D. C._ _September 1st, 1919._
a line or route along which something travels or moves
From this reading Sunrise on the Desert (poem) xi The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" 1 Campin' Out 23 Popgun Plays Santa Claus 32 "Just Regulars" 45 The Stampede on the Turkey Track Range 58 The Navajo Turquoise Ring 74 An Arizona Etude 86 Stutterin' Andy 94 The Passing of Bill Jackson 104
TrinidadnounUS /ˈtrɪnɪdæd/
an island in West Indies just off the northeastern coast of Venezuela
From this reading The Tenderfoot from Yale 114 "Dummy" 123 The Mummy from the Grand Cañon 140 Jumping at Conclusions 149 Lost in the Petrified Forest 163 "Camel Huntin'" 174 The Trinidad Kid 184 "Pablo" 195 The Shooting up of Horse Head 206 The whole herd swam the Pecos in safety 8
TurkeynounUS /ˈtɜːrki/
large gallinaceous bird with fan-shaped tail; widely domesticated for food
From this reading Sunrise on the Desert (poem) xi The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" 1 Campin' Out 23 Popgun Plays Santa Claus 32 "Just Regulars" 45 The Stampede on the Turkey Track Range 58 The Navajo Turquoise Ring 74 An Arizona Etude 86 Stutterin' Andy 94 The Passing of Bill Jackson 104
TurquoisenounUS /ˈtɜːrkwɔɪz/
a blue to grey green mineral consisting of copper aluminum phosphate
From this reading Sunrise on the Desert (poem) xi The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" 1 Campin' Out 23 Popgun Plays Santa Claus 32 "Just Regulars" 45 The Stampede on the Turkey Track Range 58 The Navajo Turquoise Ring 74 An Arizona Etude 86 Stutterin' Andy 94 The Passing of Bill Jackson 104
underscoresnounUS /ˌʌndərˈskɔːrz/
plural of “underscore” — a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)
From this reading Italic text has been marked with _underscores_.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading The Tenderfoot from Yale 114 "Dummy" 123 The Mummy from the Grand Cañon 140 Jumping at Conclusions 149 Lost in the Petrified Forest 163 "Camel Huntin'" 174 The Trinidad Kid 184 "Pablo" 195 The Shooting up of Horse Head 206 The whole herd swam the Pecos in safety 8
the capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca; George Washington commissioned Charles L'Enfant to lay out the city in 1791
From this reading Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp _The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" and Other Stories_ _Who shared with me many of the dangers and hardships of the old days on the ranges of the Southwest, these stories are affectionately dedicated._ _Washington, D. C._ _September 1st, 1919._
which person or people
From this reading Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp _The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" and Other Stories_ _Who shared with me many of the dangers and hardships of the old days on the ranges of the Southwest, these stories are affectionately dedicated._ _Washington, D. C._ _September 1st, 1919._
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading The Tenderfoot from Yale 114 "Dummy" 123 The Mummy from the Grand Cañon 140 Jumping at Conclusions 149 Lost in the Petrified Forest 163 "Camel Huntin'" 174 The Trinidad Kid 184 "Pablo" 195 The Shooting up of Horse Head 206 The whole herd swam the Pecos in safety 8
in the company of; together with
From this reading Italic text has been marked with _underscores_.
X-Bar
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From this reading Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp Tales From The X-Bar Horse Camp _The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" and Other Stories_ _Who shared with me many of the dangers and hardships of the old days on the ranges of the Southwest, these stories are affectionately dedicated._ _Washington, D. C._ _September 1st, 1919._
xinounUS /ʃiː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of ten and one
From this reading Sunrise on the Desert (poem) xi The Blue-Roan "Outlaw" 1 Campin' Out 23 Popgun Plays Santa Claus 32 "Just Regulars" 45 The Stampede on the Turkey Track Range 58 The Navajo Turquoise Ring 74 An Arizona Etude 86 Stutterin' Andy 94 The Passing of Bill Jackson 104
YalenounUS /jeɪl/
a university in Connecticut
From this reading The Tenderfoot from Yale 114 "Dummy" 123 The Mummy from the Grand Cañon 140 Jumping at Conclusions 149 Lost in the Petrified Forest 163 "Camel Huntin'" 174 The Trinidad Kid 184 "Pablo" 195 The Shooting up of Horse Head 206 The whole herd swam the Pecos in safety 8