used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A QUEER STAGE DRIVER "I reckon I'll have to make another trip to get that old coach down to the shop," growled the stage driver, as he tried to hurry the horses, Kit and Doll, along.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading A QUEER STAGE DRIVER "I reckon I'll have to make another trip to get that old coach down to the shop," growled the stage driver, as he tried to hurry the horses, Kit and Doll, along.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A QUEER STAGE DRIVER "I reckon I'll have to make another trip to get that old coach down to the shop," growled the stage driver, as he tried to hurry the horses, Kit and Doll, along.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading A QUEER STAGE DRIVER "I reckon I'll have to make another trip to get that old coach down to the shop," growled the stage driver, as he tried to hurry the horses, Kit and Doll, along.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading A QUEER STAGE DRIVER "I reckon I'll have to make another trip to get that old coach down to the shop," growled the stage driver, as he tried to hurry the horses, Kit and Doll, along.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading I guess Hank don't go back on the old coach like that.
Bobbsey
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From this reading "I hardly think it is worth moving," Mr. Bobbsey said, feeling somewhat indignant that a hackman should impose upon his passengers by risking their lives in such a broken-down wagon.
broken-downadjective
in deplorable condition
From this reading "I hardly think it is worth moving," Mr. Bobbsey said, feeling somewhat indignant that a hackman should impose upon his passengers by risking their lives in such a broken-down wagon.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "I hardly think it is worth moving," Mr. Bobbsey said, feeling somewhat indignant that a hackman should impose upon his passengers by risking their lives in such a broken-down wagon.
teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports
From this reading A QUEER STAGE DRIVER "I reckon I'll have to make another trip to get that old coach down to the shop," growled the stage driver, as he tried to hurry the horses, Kit and Doll, along.
DollnounUS /dɑːl/
a small replica of a person; used as a toy
From this reading A QUEER STAGE DRIVER "I reckon I'll have to make another trip to get that old coach down to the shop," growled the stage driver, as he tried to hurry the horses, Kit and Doll, along.
don't
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From this reading I guess Hank don't go back on the old coach like that.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading A QUEER STAGE DRIVER "I reckon I'll have to make another trip to get that old coach down to the shop," growled the stage driver, as he tried to hurry the horses, Kit and Doll, along.
DRIVERnounUS /ˈdraɪvər/
the operator of a motor vehicle
From this reading A QUEER STAGE DRIVER "I reckon I'll have to make another trip to get that old coach down to the shop," growled the stage driver, as he tried to hurry the horses, Kit and Doll, along.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading "I hardly think it is worth moving," Mr. Bobbsey said, feeling somewhat indignant that a hackman should impose upon his passengers by risking their lives in such a broken-down wagon.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading A QUEER STAGE DRIVER "I reckon I'll have to make another trip to get that old coach down to the shop," growled the stage driver, as he tried to hurry the horses, Kit and Doll, along.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading I guess Hank don't go back on the old coach like that.
growledverbUS /ɡraʊld/
past form of “growl” — to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
From this reading A QUEER STAGE DRIVER "I reckon I'll have to make another trip to get that old coach down to the shop," growled the stage driver, as he tried to hurry the horses, Kit and Doll, along.
expect, believe, or suppose
From this reading I guess Hank don't go back on the old coach like that.
hackman
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From this reading "I hardly think it is worth moving," Mr. Bobbsey said, feeling somewhat indignant that a hackman should impose upon his passengers by risking their lives in such a broken-down wagon.
HanknounUS /hæŋk/
a coil of rope or wool or yarn
From this reading I guess Hank don't go back on the old coach like that.
only a very short time before
From this reading "I hardly think it is worth moving," Mr. Bobbsey said, feeling somewhat indignant that a hackman should impose upon his passengers by risking their lives in such a broken-down wagon.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading A QUEER STAGE DRIVER "I reckon I'll have to make another trip to get that old coach down to the shop," growled the stage driver, as he tried to hurry the horses, Kit and Doll, along.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading A QUEER STAGE DRIVER "I reckon I'll have to make another trip to get that old coach down to the shop," growled the stage driver, as he tried to hurry the horses, Kit and Doll, along.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "I hardly think it is worth moving," Mr. Bobbsey said, feeling somewhat indignant that a hackman should impose upon his passengers by risking their lives in such a broken-down wagon.
plural of “horse” — solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading A QUEER STAGE DRIVER "I reckon I'll have to make another trip to get that old coach down to the shop," growled the stage driver, as he tried to hurry the horses, Kit and Doll, along.
a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry
From this reading A QUEER STAGE DRIVER "I reckon I'll have to make another trip to get that old coach down to the shop," growled the stage driver, as he tried to hurry the horses, Kit and Doll, along.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading A QUEER STAGE DRIVER "I reckon I'll have to make another trip to get that old coach down to the shop," growled the stage driver, as he tried to hurry the horses, Kit and Doll, along.
I'll
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From this reading A QUEER STAGE DRIVER "I reckon I'll have to make another trip to get that old coach down to the shop," growled the stage driver, as he tried to hurry the horses, Kit and Doll, along.
imposeverbUS /ˌɪmˈpoʊz/
compel to behave in a certain way
From this reading "I hardly think it is worth moving," Mr. Bobbsey said, feeling somewhat indignant that a hackman should impose upon his passengers by risking their lives in such a broken-down wagon.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "I hardly think it is worth moving," Mr. Bobbsey said, feeling somewhat indignant that a hackman should impose upon his passengers by risking their lives in such a broken-down wagon.
indignantadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈdɪɡnənt/
angered at something unjust or wrong
From this reading "I hardly think it is worth moving," Mr. Bobbsey said, feeling somewhat indignant that a hackman should impose upon his passengers by risking their lives in such a broken-down wagon.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I hardly think it is worth moving," Mr. Bobbsey said, feeling somewhat indignant that a hackman should impose upon his passengers by risking their lives in such a broken-down wagon.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "I hardly think it is worth moving," Mr. Bobbsey said, feeling somewhat indignant that a hackman should impose upon his passengers by risking their lives in such a broken-down wagon.
KitnounUS /kɪt/
a case for containing a set of articles
From this reading A QUEER STAGE DRIVER "I reckon I'll have to make another trip to get that old coach down to the shop," growled the stage driver, as he tried to hurry the horses, Kit and Doll, along.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading I guess Hank don't go back on the old coach like that.
plural of “life” — a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading "I hardly think it is worth moving," Mr. Bobbsey said, feeling somewhat indignant that a hackman should impose upon his passengers by risking their lives in such a broken-down wagon.
engage in
From this reading A QUEER STAGE DRIVER "I reckon I'll have to make another trip to get that old coach down to the shop," growled the stage driver, as he tried to hurry the horses, Kit and Doll, along.
in motion
From this reading "I hardly think it is worth moving," Mr. Bobbsey said, feeling somewhat indignant that a hackman should impose upon his passengers by risking their lives in such a broken-down wagon.
a form of address for a man
From this reading "I hardly think it is worth moving," Mr. Bobbsey said, feeling somewhat indignant that a hackman should impose upon his passengers by risking their lives in such a broken-down wagon.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Not worth it?
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading A QUEER STAGE DRIVER "I reckon I'll have to make another trip to get that old coach down to the shop," growled the stage driver, as he tried to hurry the horses, Kit and Doll, along.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I guess Hank don't go back on the old coach like that.
passengersnounUS /ˈpæsəndʒərz/
plural of “passenger” — a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it
From this reading "I hardly think it is worth moving," Mr. Bobbsey said, feeling somewhat indignant that a hackman should impose upon his passengers by risking their lives in such a broken-down wagon.
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
From this reading A QUEER STAGE DRIVER "I reckon I'll have to make another trip to get that old coach down to the shop," growled the stage driver, as he tried to hurry the horses, Kit and Doll, along.
expect, believe, or suppose
From this reading A QUEER STAGE DRIVER "I reckon I'll have to make another trip to get that old coach down to the shop," growled the stage driver, as he tried to hurry the horses, Kit and Doll, along.
riskingverbUS /ˈrɪskɪŋ/
-ing form of “risk” — expose to a chance of loss or damage
From this reading "I hardly think it is worth moving," Mr. Bobbsey said, feeling somewhat indignant that a hackman should impose upon his passengers by risking their lives in such a broken-down wagon.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I hardly think it is worth moving," Mr. Bobbsey said, feeling somewhat indignant that a hackman should impose upon his passengers by risking their lives in such a broken-down wagon.
do one's shopping
From this reading A QUEER STAGE DRIVER "I reckon I'll have to make another trip to get that old coach down to the shop," growled the stage driver, as he tried to hurry the horses, Kit and Doll, along.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading "I hardly think it is worth moving," Mr. Bobbsey said, feeling somewhat indignant that a hackman should impose upon his passengers by risking their lives in such a broken-down wagon.
to a small degree or extent
From this reading "I hardly think it is worth moving," Mr. Bobbsey said, feeling somewhat indignant that a hackman should impose upon his passengers by risking their lives in such a broken-down wagon.
any distinct time period in a sequence of events
From this reading A QUEER STAGE DRIVER "I reckon I'll have to make another trip to get that old coach down to the shop," growled the stage driver, as he tried to hurry the horses, Kit and Doll, along.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading "I hardly think it is worth moving," Mr. Bobbsey said, feeling somewhat indignant that a hackman should impose upon his passengers by risking their lives in such a broken-down wagon.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading A QUEER STAGE DRIVER "I reckon I'll have to make another trip to get that old coach down to the shop," growled the stage driver, as he tried to hurry the horses, Kit and Doll, along.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A QUEER STAGE DRIVER "I reckon I'll have to make another trip to get that old coach down to the shop," growled the stage driver, as he tried to hurry the horses, Kit and Doll, along.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading "I hardly think it is worth moving," Mr. Bobbsey said, feeling somewhat indignant that a hackman should impose upon his passengers by risking their lives in such a broken-down wagon.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "I hardly think it is worth moving," Mr. Bobbsey said, feeling somewhat indignant that a hackman should impose upon his passengers by risking their lives in such a broken-down wagon.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A QUEER STAGE DRIVER "I reckon I'll have to make another trip to get that old coach down to the shop," growled the stage driver, as he tried to hurry the horses, Kit and Doll, along.
tested and proved useful or correct
From this reading A QUEER STAGE DRIVER "I reckon I'll have to make another trip to get that old coach down to the shop," growled the stage driver, as he tried to hurry the horses, Kit and Doll, along.
a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
From this reading A QUEER STAGE DRIVER "I reckon I'll have to make another trip to get that old coach down to the shop," growled the stage driver, as he tried to hurry the horses, Kit and Doll, along.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading "I hardly think it is worth moving," Mr. Bobbsey said, feeling somewhat indignant that a hackman should impose upon his passengers by risking their lives in such a broken-down wagon.
wagonnounUS /ˈwæɡən/
any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by an animal or a tractor
From this reading "I hardly think it is worth moving," Mr. Bobbsey said, feeling somewhat indignant that a hackman should impose upon his passengers by risking their lives in such a broken-down wagon.
an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading Wall!
an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value
From this reading "I hardly think it is worth moving," Mr. Bobbsey said, feeling somewhat indignant that a hackman should impose upon his passengers by risking their lives in such a broken-down wagon.
