used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading & R.W.'s one train a day that during these times was loaded from end to end, with everybody discussing the Little Crow and the buying of relinquishments.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading I was the only negro on the train and an object of many inquiries as to where I was going.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading & R.W.'s one train a day that during these times was loaded from end to end, with everybody discussing the Little Crow and the buying of relinquishments.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I was the only negro on the train and an object of many inquiries as to where I was going.
obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
From this reading ORISTOWN, THE "LITTLE CROW" RESERVATION When I left St. Louis on the night of October fourth I headed for Oristown to buy someone's relinquishment.
buyingnounUS /ˈbaɪɪŋ/
the act of buying
From this reading & R.W.'s one train a day that during these times was loaded from end to end, with everybody discussing the Little Crow and the buying of relinquishments.
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading From Omaha the journey was made on the C.
CROWverbUS /kroʊ/
dwell on with satisfaction
From this reading ORISTOWN, THE "LITTLE CROW" RESERVATION When I left St. Louis on the night of October fourth I headed for Oristown to buy someone's relinquishment.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading & R.W.'s one train a day that during these times was loaded from end to end, with everybody discussing the Little Crow and the buying of relinquishments.
discussingverbUS /dɪˈskʌsɪŋ/
-ing form of “discuss” — to consider or examine in speech or writing
From this reading & R.W.'s one train a day that during these times was loaded from end to end, with everybody discussing the Little Crow and the buying of relinquishments.
plural of “dollar” — the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 cents
From this reading I had two thousand, five hundred dollars.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading & R.W.'s one train a day that during these times was loaded from end to end, with everybody discussing the Little Crow and the buying of relinquishments.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading & R.W.'s one train a day that during these times was loaded from end to end, with everybody discussing the Little Crow and the buying of relinquishments.
every person
From this reading & R.W.'s one train a day that during these times was loaded from end to end, with everybody discussing the Little Crow and the buying of relinquishments.
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading I had two thousand, five hundred dollars.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading ORISTOWN, THE "LITTLE CROW" RESERVATION When I left St. Louis on the night of October fourth I headed for Oristown to buy someone's relinquishment.
following the third position; number four in a countable series
From this reading ORISTOWN, THE "LITTLE CROW" RESERVATION When I left St. Louis on the night of October fourth I headed for Oristown to buy someone's relinquishment.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading From Omaha the journey was made on the C.
the act of departing
From this reading I was the only negro on the train and an object of many inquiries as to where I was going.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I had two thousand, five hundred dollars.
headedadjectiveUS /ˈhedəd/
having a heading or course in a certain direction
From this reading ORISTOWN, THE "LITTLE CROW" RESERVATION When I left St. Louis on the night of October fourth I headed for Oristown to buy someone's relinquishment.
ten 10s
From this reading I had two thousand, five hundred dollars.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading ORISTOWN, THE "LITTLE CROW" RESERVATION When I left St. Louis on the night of October fourth I headed for Oristown to buy someone's relinquishment.
inquiriesnounUS /ˌɪnˈkwaɪəriz/
plural of “inquiry” — a search for knowledge
From this reading I was the only negro on the train and an object of many inquiries as to where I was going.
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading From Omaha the journey was made on the C.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading ORISTOWN, THE "LITTLE CROW" RESERVATION When I left St. Louis on the night of October fourth I headed for Oristown to buy someone's relinquishment.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading ORISTOWN, THE "LITTLE CROW" RESERVATION When I left St. Louis on the night of October fourth I headed for Oristown to buy someone's relinquishment.
loadedadjectiveUS /ˈloʊdɪd/
filled with a great quantity
From this reading & R.W.'s one train a day that during these times was loaded from end to end, with everybody discussing the Little Crow and the buying of relinquishments.
United States prizefighter who was world heavyweight champion for 12 years (1914-1981)
From this reading ORISTOWN, THE "LITTLE CROW" RESERVATION When I left St. Louis on the night of October fourth I headed for Oristown to buy someone's relinquishment.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading From Omaha the journey was made on the C.
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 I was the only negro on the train and an object of many inquiries as to where I was going.
negronounUS /ˈniːɡroʊ/
a person with African ancestry, "Negro" and "Negroid" are archaic and pejorative today
From this reading I was the only negro on the train and an object of many inquiries as to where I was going.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading ORISTOWN, THE "LITTLE CROW" RESERVATION When I left St. Louis on the night of October fourth I headed for Oristown to buy someone's relinquishment.
a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow
From this reading I was the only negro on the train and an object of many inquiries as to where I was going.
OctobernounUS /ɑːkˈtoʊbər/
the month following September and preceding November
From this reading ORISTOWN, THE "LITTLE CROW" RESERVATION When I left St. Louis on the night of October fourth I headed for Oristown to buy someone's relinquishment.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading ORISTOWN, THE "LITTLE CROW" RESERVATION When I left St. Louis on the night of October fourth I headed for Oristown to buy someone's relinquishment.
OmahanounUS /ˈoʊməhɑː/
a member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in northeastern Nebraska
From this reading From Omaha the journey was made on the C.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading ORISTOWN, THE "LITTLE CROW" RESERVATION When I left St. Louis on the night of October fourth I headed for Oristown to buy someone's relinquishment.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading & R.W.'s one train a day that during these times was loaded from end to end, with everybody discussing the Little Crow and the buying of relinquishments.
and nothing more
From this reading I was the only negro on the train and an object of many inquiries as to where I was going.
ORISTOWN
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From this reading ORISTOWN, THE "LITTLE CROW" RESERVATION When I left St. Louis on the night of October fourth I headed for Oristown to buy someone's relinquishment.
a unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air
From this reading & R.W.'s one train a day that during these times was loaded from end to end, with everybody discussing the Little Crow and the buying of relinquishments.
relinquishmentnoun
a verbal act of renouncing a claim or right or position etc.
From this reading ORISTOWN, THE "LITTLE CROW" RESERVATION When I left St. Louis on the night of October fourth I headed for Oristown to buy someone's relinquishment.
relinquishments
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From this reading & R.W.'s one train a day that during these times was loaded from end to end, with everybody discussing the Little Crow and the buying of relinquishments.
RESERVATIONnounUS /ˌrezərˈveɪʃən/
a district that is reserved for particular purpose
From this reading ORISTOWN, THE "LITTLE CROW" RESERVATION When I left St. Louis on the night of October fourth I headed for Oristown to buy someone's relinquishment.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading & R.W.'s one train a day that during these times was loaded from end to end, with everybody discussing the Little Crow and the buying of relinquishments.
someone'snounUS /ˈsʌmwʌnz/
possessive form of “someone” — a human being
From this reading ORISTOWN, THE "LITTLE CROW" RESERVATION When I left St. Louis on the night of October fourth I headed for Oristown to buy someone's relinquishment.
St
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From this reading ORISTOWN, THE "LITTLE CROW" RESERVATION When I left St. Louis on the night of October fourth I headed for Oristown to buy someone's relinquishment.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading & R.W.'s one train a day that during these times was loaded from end to end, with everybody discussing the Little Crow and the buying of relinquishments.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ORISTOWN, THE "LITTLE CROW" RESERVATION When I left St. Louis on the night of October fourth I headed for Oristown to buy someone's relinquishment.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading & R.W.'s one train a day that during these times was loaded from end to end, with everybody discussing the Little Crow and the buying of relinquishments.
the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
From this reading I had two thousand, five hundred dollars.
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading & R.W.'s one train a day that during these times was loaded from end to end, with everybody discussing the Little Crow and the buying of relinquishments.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading ORISTOWN, THE "LITTLE CROW" RESERVATION When I left St. Louis on the night of October fourth I headed for Oristown to buy someone's relinquishment.
create by training and teaching
From this reading & R.W.'s one train a day that during these times was loaded from end to end, with everybody discussing the Little Crow and the buying of relinquishments.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading I had two thousand, five hundred dollars.
a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
From this reading & R.W.'s one train a day that during these times was loaded from end to end, with everybody discussing the Little Crow and the buying of relinquishments.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading From Omaha the journey was made on the C.
at the time that
From this reading ORISTOWN, THE "LITTLE CROW" RESERVATION When I left St. Louis on the night of October fourth I headed for Oristown to buy someone's relinquishment.
in or at the place that
From this reading I was the only negro on the train and an object of many inquiries as to where I was going.
in the company of; together with
From this reading & R.W.'s one train a day that during these times was loaded from end to end, with everybody discussing the Little Crow and the buying of relinquishments.
