agreedadjectiveUS /əˈɡriːd/
united by being of the same opinion
From this reading For that it was mysterious they all agreed, and that it was flashing from the top of the watch tower they had built to spy for rustlers was another conclusion.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 For that it was mysterious they all agreed, and that it was flashing from the top of the watch tower they had built to spy for rustlers was another conclusion.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading FOUR EYES--NO EYES Thudding along, their ponies seemingly as eager to reach the ranch camp as were the boys themselves, Bud, Nort and Dick raced toward the mysterious light.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading FOUR EYES--NO EYES Thudding along, their ponies seemingly as eager to reach the ranch camp as were the boys themselves, Bud, Nort and Dick raced toward the mysterious light.
anotherdeterminerUS /əˈnʌðər/
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading For that it was mysterious they all agreed, and that it was flashing from the top of the watch tower they had built to spy for rustlers was another conclusion.
answeredverbUS /ˈænsərd/
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading "They wouldn't know we were coming," Bud answered.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading FOUR EYES--NO EYES Thudding along, their ponies seemingly as eager to reach the ranch camp as were the boys themselves, Bud, Nort and Dick raced toward the mysterious light.
askedverbUS /æskt/
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "Do you s'pose it can be Old Billee, or Yellin' Kid signalling to us?" asked Nort, as he galloped between Bud and Dick.
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading "I said we might not be back until to-morrow."
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Do you s'pose it can be Old Billee, or Yellin' Kid signalling to us?" asked Nort, as he galloped between Bud and Dick.
betweenprepositionUS /bɪˈtwiːn/
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading "Do you s'pose it can be Old Billee, or Yellin' Kid signalling to us?" asked Nort, as he galloped between Bud and Dick.
Billee
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From this reading "Do you s'pose it can be Old Billee, or Yellin' Kid signalling to us?" asked Nort, as he galloped between Bud and Dick.
boysnounUS /bɔɪz/
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading FOUR EYES--NO EYES Thudding along, their ponies seemingly as eager to reach the ranch camp as were the boys themselves, Bud, Nort and Dick raced toward the mysterious light.
BudnounUS /bʌd/
a partially opened flower
From this reading FOUR EYES--NO EYES Thudding along, their ponies seemingly as eager to reach the ranch camp as were the boys themselves, Bud, Nort and Dick raced toward the mysterious light.
builtadjectiveUS /bɪlt/
(used of soaps or cleaning agents) having a substance (an abrasive or filler) added to increase effectiveness
From this reading For that it was mysterious they all agreed, and that it was flashing from the top of the watch tower they had built to spy for rustlers was another conclusion.
campnounUS /kæmp/
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading FOUR EYES--NO EYES Thudding along, their ponies seemingly as eager to reach the ranch camp as were the boys themselves, Bud, Nort and Dick raced toward the mysterious light.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "Do you s'pose it can be Old Billee, or Yellin' Kid signalling to us?" asked Nort, as he galloped between Bud and Dick.
comingnounUS /ˈkʌmɪŋ/
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading "They wouldn't know we were coming," Bud answered.
conclusionnounUS /kənˈkluːʒən/
a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
From this reading For that it was mysterious they all agreed, and that it was flashing from the top of the watch tower they had built to spy for rustlers was another conclusion.
DicknounUS /dɪk/
someone who is a detective
From this reading FOUR EYES--NO EYES Thudding along, their ponies seemingly as eager to reach the ranch camp as were the boys themselves, Bud, Nort and Dick raced toward the mysterious light.
Doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Do you s'pose it can be Old Billee, or Yellin' Kid signalling to us?" asked Nort, as he galloped between Bud and Dick.
eageradjectiveUS /ˈiːɡər/
having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy
From this reading FOUR EYES--NO EYES Thudding along, their ponies seemingly as eager to reach the ranch camp as were the boys themselves, Bud, Nort and Dick raced toward the mysterious light.
EYESnounUS /aɪz/
opinion or judgment
From this reading FOUR EYES--NO EYES Thudding along, their ponies seemingly as eager to reach the ranch camp as were the boys themselves, Bud, Nort and Dick raced toward the mysterious light.
flashingnounUS /ˈflæʃɪŋ/
a short vivid experience
From this reading For that it was mysterious they all agreed, and that it was flashing from the top of the watch tower they had built to spy for rustlers was another conclusion.
ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For that it was mysterious they all agreed, and that it was flashing from the top of the watch tower they had built to spy for rustlers was another conclusion.
FOURnounUS /fɔːr/
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading FOUR EYES--NO EYES Thudding along, their ponies seemingly as eager to reach the ranch camp as were the boys themselves, Bud, Nort and Dick raced toward the mysterious light.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading For that it was mysterious they all agreed, and that it was flashing from the top of the watch tower they had built to spy for rustlers was another conclusion.
gallopedverbUS /ˈɡæləpt/
past form of “gallop” — ride at a galloping pace
From this reading "Do you s'pose it can be Old Billee, or Yellin' Kid signalling to us?" asked Nort, as he galloped between Bud and Dick.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading For that it was mysterious they all agreed, and that it was flashing from the top of the watch tower they had built to spy for rustlers was another conclusion.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Do you s'pose it can be Old Billee, or Yellin' Kid signalling to us?" asked Nort, as he galloped between Bud and Dick.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I said we might not be back until to-morrow."
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading For that it was mysterious they all agreed, and that it was flashing from the top of the watch tower they had built to spy for rustlers was another conclusion.
KidverbUS /kɪd/
tell false information to for fun
From this reading "Do you s'pose it can be Old Billee, or Yellin' Kid signalling to us?" asked Nort, as he galloped between Bud and Dick.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "They wouldn't know we were coming," Bud answered.
lightadjectiveUS /laɪt/
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading FOUR EYES--NO EYES Thudding along, their ponies seemingly as eager to reach the ranch camp as were the boys themselves, Bud, Nort and Dick raced toward the mysterious light.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading "I said we might not be back until to-morrow."
mysteriousadjectiveUS /mɪˈstɪriəs/
of an obscure nature
From this reading FOUR EYES--NO EYES Thudding along, their ponies seemingly as eager to reach the ranch camp as were the boys themselves, Bud, Nort and Dick raced toward the mysterious light.
NOdeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading FOUR EYES--NO EYES Thudding along, their ponies seemingly as eager to reach the ranch camp as were the boys themselves, Bud, Nort and Dick raced toward the mysterious light.
Nort
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From this reading FOUR EYES--NO EYES Thudding along, their ponies seemingly as eager to reach the ranch camp as were the boys themselves, Bud, Nort and Dick raced toward the mysterious light.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "I said we might not be back until to-morrow."
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading For that it was mysterious they all agreed, and that it was flashing from the top of the watch tower they had built to spy for rustlers was another conclusion.
OldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading "Do you s'pose it can be Old Billee, or Yellin' Kid signalling to us?" asked Nort, as he galloped between Bud and Dick.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "Do you s'pose it can be Old Billee, or Yellin' Kid signalling to us?" asked Nort, as he galloped between Bud and Dick.
poniesnounUS /ˈpoʊniz/
plural of “pony” — a range horse of the western United States
From this reading FOUR EYES--NO EYES Thudding along, their ponies seemingly as eager to reach the ranch camp as were the boys themselves, Bud, Nort and Dick raced toward the mysterious light.
racedverbUS /reɪst/
past form of “race” — move hurridly
From this reading FOUR EYES--NO EYES Thudding along, their ponies seemingly as eager to reach the ranch camp as were the boys themselves, Bud, Nort and Dick raced toward the mysterious light.
ranchnounUS /ræntʃ/
farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle)
From this reading FOUR EYES--NO EYES Thudding along, their ponies seemingly as eager to reach the ranch camp as were the boys themselves, Bud, Nort and Dick raced toward the mysterious light.
reachverbUS /riːtʃ/
reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading FOUR EYES--NO EYES Thudding along, their ponies seemingly as eager to reach the ranch camp as were the boys themselves, Bud, Nort and Dick raced toward the mysterious light.
rustlersnounUS /ˈrʌsələrz/
plural of “rustler” — someone who steals livestock (especially cattle)
From this reading For that it was mysterious they all agreed, and that it was flashing from the top of the watch tower they had built to spy for rustlers was another conclusion.
s'pose
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From this reading "Do you s'pose it can be Old Billee, or Yellin' Kid signalling to us?" asked Nort, as he galloped between Bud and Dick.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I said we might not be back until to-morrow."
seeminglyadverbUS /ˈsiːmɪŋli/
from appearances alone
From this reading FOUR EYES--NO EYES Thudding along, their ponies seemingly as eager to reach the ranch camp as were the boys themselves, Bud, Nort and Dick raced toward the mysterious light.
signallingverbUS /ˈsɪɡnəlɪŋ/
inflected form of “signal” — communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs
From this reading "Do you s'pose it can be Old Billee, or Yellin' Kid signalling to us?" asked Nort, as he galloped between Bud and Dick.
spyverbUS /spaɪ/
catch sight of
From this reading For that it was mysterious they all agreed, and that it was flashing from the top of the watch tower they had built to spy for rustlers was another conclusion.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading For that it was mysterious they all agreed, and that it was flashing from the top of the watch tower they had built to spy for rustlers was another conclusion.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading FOUR EYES--NO EYES Thudding along, their ponies seemingly as eager to reach the ranch camp as were the boys themselves, Bud, Nort and Dick raced toward the mysterious light.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading FOUR EYES--NO EYES Thudding along, their ponies seemingly as eager to reach the ranch camp as were the boys themselves, Bud, Nort and Dick raced toward the mysterious light.
themselvespronounUS /ðemˈselvz/
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading FOUR EYES--NO EYES Thudding along, their ponies seemingly as eager to reach the ranch camp as were the boys themselves, Bud, Nort and Dick raced toward the mysterious light.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading For that it was mysterious they all agreed, and that it was flashing from the top of the watch tower they had built to spy for rustlers was another conclusion.
Thuddingadjective
not clear and resonant; sounding as if striking with or against something relatively soft
From this reading FOUR EYES--NO EYES Thudding along, their ponies seemingly as eager to reach the ranch camp as were the boys themselves, Bud, Nort and Dick raced toward the mysterious light.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading FOUR EYES--NO EYES Thudding along, their ponies seemingly as eager to reach the ranch camp as were the boys themselves, Bud, Nort and Dick raced toward the mysterious light.
to-morrow
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From this reading "I said we might not be back until to-morrow."
topnounUS /tɑːp/
the upper part of anything
From this reading For that it was mysterious they all agreed, and that it was flashing from the top of the watch tower they had built to spy for rustlers was another conclusion.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading FOUR EYES--NO EYES Thudding along, their ponies seemingly as eager to reach the ranch camp as were the boys themselves, Bud, Nort and Dick raced toward the mysterious light.
towernounUS /ˈtaʊər/
a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building
From this reading For that it was mysterious they all agreed, and that it was flashing from the top of the watch tower they had built to spy for rustlers was another conclusion.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading "I said we might not be back until to-morrow."
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Do you s'pose it can be Old Billee, or Yellin' Kid signalling to us?" asked Nort, as he galloped between Bud and Dick.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading For that it was mysterious they all agreed, and that it was flashing from the top of the watch tower they had built to spy for rustlers was another conclusion.
watchverbUS /wɑːtʃ/
look attentively
From this reading For that it was mysterious they all agreed, and that it was flashing from the top of the watch tower they had built to spy for rustlers was another conclusion.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "They wouldn't know we were coming," Bud answered.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading FOUR EYES--NO EYES Thudding along, their ponies seemingly as eager to reach the ranch camp as were the boys themselves, Bud, Nort and Dick raced toward the mysterious light.
wouldn't
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From this reading "They wouldn't know we were coming," Bud answered.
Yellin
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From this reading "Do you s'pose it can be Old Billee, or Yellin' Kid signalling to us?" asked Nort, as he galloped between Bud and Dick.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Do you s'pose it can be Old Billee, or Yellin' Kid signalling to us?" asked Nort, as he galloped between Bud and Dick.
