used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I just discovered he hasn't had a bite to eat since last night, because he wouldn't leave Surry long enough to get anything.
anew
From this reading THE DUEL OF RIATAS "They're riding the last bull," announced Dade, coming into the room again where Jack was dressing for the supreme test of the day.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "I've got your plan for the ground explained to Valencia and Pancho, and Diego's shining Surry up till you can see your face in him.
declared publicly; made widely known
From this reading THE DUEL OF RIATAS "They're riding the last bull," announced Dade, coming into the room again where Jack was dressing for the supreme test of the day.
any thing at all
From this reading I just discovered he hasn't had a bite to eat since last night, because he wouldn't leave Surry long enough to get anything.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading You ought to be thankful there's somebody on the lookout as faithful as that Injun.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading You ought to be thankful there's somebody on the lookout as faithful as that Injun.
for the reason that
From this reading I just discovered he hasn't had a bite to eat since last night, because he wouldn't leave Surry long enough to get anything.
biteverbUS /baɪt/
to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws
From this reading I just discovered he hasn't had a bite to eat since last night, because he wouldn't leave Surry long enough to get anything.
bullnounUS /bʊl/
uncastrated adult male of domestic cattle
From this reading THE DUEL OF RIATAS "They're riding the last bull," announced Dade, coming into the room again where Jack was dressing for the supreme test of the day.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "I've got your plan for the ground explained to Valencia and Pancho, and Diego's shining Surry up till you can see your face in him.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading THE DUEL OF RIATAS "They're riding the last bull," announced Dade, coming into the room again where Jack was dressing for the supreme test of the day.
Dade
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From this reading THE DUEL OF RIATAS "They're riding the last bull," announced Dade, coming into the room again where Jack was dressing for the supreme test of the day.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading THE DUEL OF RIATAS "They're riding the last bull," announced Dade, coming into the room again where Jack was dressing for the supreme test of the day.
Diego's
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From this reading "I've got your plan for the ground explained to Valencia and Pancho, and Diego's shining Surry up till you can see your face in him.
discovered or determined by scientific observation
From this reading I just discovered he hasn't had a bite to eat since last night, because he wouldn't leave Surry long enough to get anything.
dressingnounUS /ˈdresɪŋ/
savory dressings for salads; basically of two kinds: either the thin French or vinaigrette type or the creamy mayonnaise type
From this reading THE DUEL OF RIATAS "They're riding the last bull," announced Dade, coming into the room again where Jack was dressing for the supreme test of the day.
DUELnounUS /ˈduːəl/
a prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor
From this reading THE DUEL OF RIATAS "They're riding the last bull," announced Dade, coming into the room again where Jack was dressing for the supreme test of the day.
take in solid food
From this reading I just discovered he hasn't had a bite to eat since last night, because he wouldn't leave Surry long enough to get anything.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading I just discovered he hasn't had a bite to eat since last night, because he wouldn't leave Surry long enough to get anything.
past form of “explain” — make plain and comprehensible
From this reading "I've got your plan for the ground explained to Valencia and Pancho, and Diego's shining Surry up till you can see your face in him.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading "I've got your plan for the ground explained to Valencia and Pancho, and Diego's shining Surry up till you can see your face in him.
steadfast in affection or allegiance
From this reading You ought to be thankful there's somebody on the lookout as faithful as that Injun.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading THE DUEL OF RIATAS "They're riding the last bull," announced Dade, coming into the room again where Jack was dressing for the supreme test of the day.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading I just discovered he hasn't had a bite to eat since last night, because he wouldn't leave Surry long enough to get anything.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "I've got your plan for the ground explained to Valencia and Pancho, and Diego's shining Surry up till you can see your face in him.
feeling or showing gratitude
From this reading I hope you're grateful."
the solid part of the earth's surface
From this reading "I've got your plan for the ground explained to Valencia and Pancho, and Diego's shining Surry up till you can see your face in him.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I just discovered he hasn't had a bite to eat since last night, because he wouldn't leave Surry long enough to get anything.
hasn't
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From this reading I just discovered he hasn't had a bite to eat since last night, because he wouldn't leave Surry long enough to get anything.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I just discovered he hasn't had a bite to eat since last night, because he wouldn't leave Surry long enough to get anything.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "I've got your plan for the ground explained to Valencia and Pancho, and Diego's shining Surry up till you can see your face in him.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading I hope you're grateful."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I just discovered he hasn't had a bite to eat since last night, because he wouldn't leave Surry long enough to get anything.
I've
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From this reading "I've got your plan for the ground explained to Valencia and Pancho, and Diego's shining Surry up till you can see your face in him.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "I've got your plan for the ground explained to Valencia and Pancho, and Diego's shining Surry up till you can see your face in him.
Injunnoun
(slang) offensive term for Native Americans
From this reading You ought to be thankful there's somebody on the lookout as faithful as that Injun.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading THE DUEL OF RIATAS "They're riding the last bull," announced Dade, coming into the room again where Jack was dressing for the supreme test of the day.
a small worthless amount
From this reading THE DUEL OF RIATAS "They're riding the last bull," announced Dade, coming into the room again where Jack was dressing for the supreme test of the day.
and nothing more
From this reading I just discovered he hasn't had a bite to eat since last night, because he wouldn't leave Surry long enough to get anything.
immediately past
From this reading THE DUEL OF RIATAS "They're riding the last bull," announced Dade, coming into the room again where Jack was dressing for the supreme test of the day.
go away from a place
From this reading I just discovered he hasn't had a bite to eat since last night, because he wouldn't leave Surry long enough to get anything.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading I just discovered he hasn't had a bite to eat since last night, because he wouldn't leave Surry long enough to get anything.
lookoutnounUS /ˈlʊkaʊt/
a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
From this reading You ought to be thankful there's somebody on the lookout as faithful as that Injun.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading I just discovered he hasn't had a bite to eat since last night, because he wouldn't leave Surry long enough to get anything.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE DUEL OF RIATAS "They're riding the last bull," announced Dade, coming into the room again where Jack was dressing for the supreme test of the day.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading You ought to be thankful there's somebody on the lookout as faithful as that Injun.
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading You ought to be thankful there's somebody on the lookout as faithful as that Injun.
Pancho
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From this reading "I've got your plan for the ground explained to Valencia and Pancho, and Diego's shining Surry up till you can see your face in him.
have the will and intention to carry out some action
From this reading "I've got your plan for the ground explained to Valencia and Pancho, and Diego's shining Surry up till you can see your face in him.
RIATAS
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From this reading THE DUEL OF RIATAS "They're riding the last bull," announced Dade, coming into the room again where Jack was dressing for the supreme test of the day.
the sport of sitting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements
From this reading THE DUEL OF RIATAS "They're riding the last bull," announced Dade, coming into the room again where Jack was dressing for the supreme test of the day.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading THE DUEL OF RIATAS "They're riding the last bull," announced Dade, coming into the room again where Jack was dressing for the supreme test of the day.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "I've got your plan for the ground explained to Valencia and Pancho, and Diego's shining Surry up till you can see your face in him.
marked by exceptional merit
From this reading "I've got your plan for the ground explained to Valencia and Pancho, and Diego's shining Surry up till you can see your face in him.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading I just discovered he hasn't had a bite to eat since last night, because he wouldn't leave Surry long enough to get anything.
a person, without saying who
From this reading You ought to be thankful there's somebody on the lookout as faithful as that Injun.
supremeadjectiveUS /səˈpriːm/
final or last in your life or progress
From this reading THE DUEL OF RIATAS "They're riding the last bull," announced Dade, coming into the room again where Jack was dressing for the supreme test of the day.
Surry
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From this reading "I've got your plan for the ground explained to Valencia and Pancho, and Diego's shining Surry up till you can see your face in him.
testnounUS /test/
trying something to find out about it
From this reading THE DUEL OF RIATAS "They're riding the last bull," announced Dade, coming into the room again where Jack was dressing for the supreme test of the day.
thankfuladjectiveUS /ˈθæŋkfəl/
feeling or showing gratitude
From this reading You ought to be thankful there's somebody on the lookout as faithful as that Injun.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading You ought to be thankful there's somebody on the lookout as faithful as that Injun.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE DUEL OF RIATAS "They're riding the last bull," announced Dade, coming into the room again where Jack was dressing for the supreme test of the day.
there's
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From this reading You ought to be thankful there's somebody on the lookout as faithful as that Injun.
They're
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From this reading THE DUEL OF RIATAS "They're riding the last bull," announced Dade, coming into the room again where Jack was dressing for the supreme test of the day.
up to a particular time
From this reading "I've got your plan for the ground explained to Valencia and Pancho, and Diego's shining Surry up till you can see your face in him.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "I've got your plan for the ground explained to Valencia and Pancho, and Diego's shining Surry up till you can see your face in him.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "I've got your plan for the ground explained to Valencia and Pancho, and Diego's shining Surry up till you can see your face in him.
ValencianounUS /vəˈlensiə/
an industrial city in northern Venezuela
From this reading "I've got your plan for the ground explained to Valencia and Pancho, and Diego's shining Surry up till you can see your face in him.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE DUEL OF RIATAS "They're riding the last bull," announced Dade, coming into the room again where Jack was dressing for the supreme test of the day.
in or at the place that
From this reading THE DUEL OF RIATAS "They're riding the last bull," announced Dade, coming into the room again where Jack was dressing for the supreme test of the day.
wouldn't
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From this reading I just discovered he hasn't had a bite to eat since last night, because he wouldn't leave Surry long enough to get anything.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I've got your plan for the ground explained to Valencia and Pancho, and Diego's shining Surry up till you can see your face in him.
you're
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From this reading I hope you're grateful."
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I've got your plan for the ground explained to Valencia and Pancho, and Diego's shining Surry up till you can see your face in him.
